Annual Report of the Young Men's Christian Association of Charleston

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Pàgina 16 - This Constitution may be altered or amended by a vote of two-thirds of the members present at...
Pàgina 20 - Association, adopted in 1852, the special obligation was recognized to "seek out young men taking up their residence in New York and its vicinity, and endeavor to bring them under moral and religious influences, by aiding them in the selection of suitable boarding places and employment, by introducing them to the members and privileges of this Association, securing their attendance at some place of worship on the Sabbath, and by every means in their power surrounding them with Christian associates.
Pàgina 13 - Trustees shall have power to fill the same until the next annual election for Trustees.
Pàgina 11 - The object of this Association shall be the improvement of the spiritual, mental, and social condition of young men...
Pàgina 12 - A member may be expelled from the Association by the vote of two-thirds of the members present at any regular meeting of the Association, upon the written recommendation of the Executive Committee. Rules of Order. XVIII. All rules not provided for in these By-Laws shall be those found in " Roberts
Pàgina 16 - These by-laws shall not be altered nor amended, unless such alteration or amendment shall have been proposed in writing at a previous meeting of the Board of Managers, and entered upon the records, with the name of the member proposing the change, and adopted by a majority of the members present at a regular meeting of the Society, or at a special meeting called for that purpose.
Pàgina 11 - Any man under forty years of age, who is a member, in good standing, of an evangelical church, may become an active member by payment in advance of one dollar annually.
Pàgina 12 - The Members of the Association shall seek out young men taking up their residence in New York and its vicinity, and endeavor to bring them under moral and: religious influences, by aiding them in the selection of suitable boarding- places and; employment, by introducing...
Pàgina 14 - Librarian to take charge of and keep in order all books, documents and other movable property of the Association, keep a correct catalogue and account of the same, and also a record of all books delivered to the members of the Association.
Pàgina 11 - T. James Claxton, WH Milne, FH Marling, and John Holland. Mr. Marling, who was a student in the Congregational College, was chairman of the meeting. A canvass was made of the churches and encouragement obtained for the project. One of the planks, in the constitution was that the association would never admit any intermeddling with those matters of faith and polity on which the Protestant church may differ. There was a general committee appointed and this body rented the Odd Fellows

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