Daily Republican., 1889-04-16
DEtvmMAR SILK ASSOCIATION.


A New Enterprise to be Located ut East
Nswport-An Auxiliary of the women's
Silk Culture Associati0n-Acrcs TO be
Planted In Mulberry Trees.
This Is the new Peninsular Auxiliary
OF the Women's Silk Culture Association
of the United States. Its initiative was
taken by a meeting OF gentlemen and
ladies In room o, Exchange Building,
Wilmington, on Tuesday evening, the 9th
Inst, al which the Erst four OF the fol-
lowing Articles of Association were
framed and adopted.
At the adjourned meeting held in the
same place Friday evening tho organiza,
ton was completed and the officers elect
ed. The following was adopted;
ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION.
ARTICLE I.
This organization shall be known as
Dclvirmar Silk Association, and is in
tended to be IN agricultural and manu-
featuring company, conducted under the
friendly auspices and In conformity to
the plans of the Womon's SILK Culture
hpANthAfbh VI tAC y lltA Lldkibg WHOSE
headquarters are at Philadelphia.
ARTICLE
The objects Of this az ociatiuu shall be:
LIST. To estabii6h and conduct at New
port, Del, Mulberry Nursery.
ID. To produce ON large &c 10 and To
buy and sell six worms, coeoons and
egge.
50. To establish AMI conduct the bust
ness OF silk Keeling ae soon as practicable.
4ih. To develop AID conduct in the
future, such other cognale branches of
the silk industry as shall seem desirable
aud practicable.
AETfcLEIU.
Section /. The Delyirmsr silk Aesocla-
ton shall be cooperative steel com
pany, the stsck shares being u each an
nually; Gadtho total cafial stock shall
be the total amount of stock paid In up
to any tune.
section =. Az any regular meeting,
after one months pnb iehed Eotice to
that effect, the capital stock may be
iim!t9d 10 such amount as msy sesm best,
by two-thlrls vote of members present.
Section ). Special provision shall al
ways be made lor enabling the agrlCul-
iurel and mechanical operatives TO pur-
chnsc by their labor or Tor cash, aud to
hold, uuder due safeguards, any proper
amount OF The stock, thus encouraging
their direct interest in the welfare Of lie
association, upon proper cooperative
principles.
EJECT on 4. Whenever It may he deemed
advisable by the as oeiatipn it may be
come duly incorporated according TO law,
but until such action BIO taten the ass0-
,,r,c,ev
NIL. Aht' ',- w. :,
Inc memueis OF thls association shall
DC ise tue organic msinoers OF tbls cate,
auu @hi sucn persons as may assent 10
'hese articles, subscribe ior one or more
shares OF the capital stock AMI be Omit
seu 70 nsuloershlp ny Vote OF the asso-
clatlon ~ any guar meeting.
ARTicLBv.
The ofIlcers nj thu association sh,II bo
twelve dIrrctora rre-iIent y,cn nrosI1
dent tr,asurer and srcrat1rv ~ hc
.I.c,ed sunuaIly W
ARTICLE W.
In all meetings OF directors seven shall
form "A quorum, and absentees may vote
on any matters coming before the meet
ing by explicit written communication
addressed to the president OF the asso
citation or by proxy bearing written
authority.
The association then proceeded to the
election Of officers with the following re-
suits:
Board OF directors-Mr. Charles NJ.
Groome, Mr.. w. ii. n. Watson, Rev. 4.
Ashton Henry, Col. Milo w. Locke, Mr..
Miner Z. Smith, Mr.. Warren I. Tucks-
bury, Mrs. VIM. j. Fisher, Miss Mary
Vincent, hire. James l.. hawkins, Miss
Emma Worrall, Mrs. j. A. Cranston,
Mrs. John NJ. Newbold.
Presldent-Rev. I. Ashton Henry.
Vice President--Jos. W. ii. Watson.
secrelary-J. b. brigham.
Alter which the following resolutions
were adopted:
Resolved, That, for the present, the
regular meetings OF the Association shall
De held on thursday evening o: each
week, anu Tue NEE ings OF the Board Of
directors AT such tme anu intervals as
thgy may detrrmlle.
hesolVeu, lhat the regular place OF
meeting anu tne once OF the Association
ana the Board snail be room Y, Exchange
buliulng, corner OF seventh ana MARKET
stree's, wilmington, DEL, provided, That
such occupancy shall be IN acceptance Of
courtesy OF tne Nen Ehtfprse, anu
thns be Tree oil rent
Inc owner OF East newport, haVlng
,earheu soimethlhS oi the pans OF the
DeIsirmsr SIX association, mas consent
eu 10 SET apart one square oil ~ lots, 10
by lEo ieet, ana TO reserve three other
squares ior sunicieht time TO test the
Ieaelolilty OF inc ~hoie enterprises anu
agrees 70 nolu thebe SILK LOIS at the low
price oil olSo Cdch, payable SlU dow II and