The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1842-01-25
oG.,rs for the ensuing gear.

;,.O,, ERAsTUs FAIRBANKS Esq OF
S. Jon John; cor. Sec, MATHEW D. GOHDoS' of
TddsoSSiI9yr Sec, c. l.. KNAPP, ESQ., OF Mon'pe-
r, o,r,ining Rev. II. A. Merrill,
Prof. a: Mosh Rev. Cyrus Prndle,
Gen W m, arS'' Row. Mr.. Reach,
Prof. 0'O0ND Nahum Parker, Esq
Vice Presidents.
Ham Co., Hon. W.R. Ranney, Townsend;
"'o, ,on Leonard Sergeant, Esq, of Manches>
B''n,"s'd Hon. W. &. Kittredge, Fairhoven;
SI HO"D Hon J. ColIamer, Woodstock; Addison
W'a''", ESQ; Orange, Harry Hale, Esq. Chel-
b. L Gy%"oOden, Truman Galusha, Jericho; Wash
'H pov ]. Grldley, Montpelier; Caledonia, 81
NS""' ah,on ESD, Lyndon; Grand Isle, Joel AL
!" p Eve. franklin, Rev A. sabin, Georgia; La
Ten, ~ n'1 I1ou joseph Waterman, Johnson; Orleans,
n'.' e Crafts, Craftsbury; Essex, Hon Shove,
pnenburgh. s.
,,.abom. Co., Hon p. White, Putney; Benning-
NJ Bigeow, Bennington; Rutland, Ches-
p'' S.ocer, ESQ. ,Casile:on; Windsor, Rev A.Ran-
w. w. rh..er; Addison, Rev J. Meacham, New
A% ,,o. Orange, Royal Hatch, Esq. straffo' debit
"a .1, Geo B. Shaw, Esq. Burlington; Washing
"aGo B. Manser, Esq. Montpelier; Caledonia,
rt,,b, Fletcher, Esq, Lyndon. Grand Isle Co.,
,J,oo Landon ESD Franklin, Rev w. Smith. St.
,n,rs Lamoille, E r Hendee, Morristown; Or.
o,,, Jesse Cooper, Esq. Irasburgh; Essex, VIM
Brward Jr. Guldhall.
The following resolutions, after discussion by
,I,ssr Adams, Fairbanks, Barker, Merrill, Lamb.
and Stevens, were adopted:
Resolved, That intemperance is national evil,
hi,bl(aI from its extent, destructive of personal
hardness and public prosperity, and dangerous to
,be pemanence of our republican institutions.
Resolved, That this Convention rely chiefly on
individual eaerlon for ultimate success in the
great moral revolution now in progress.
The following resolutions, were UNANIMOUSLY
,dopted without discussion:
Resolved, |. That from the information commu-
heated to this Convention, there is abundant rea-
ION to rejoice in the recent and present. progress of
he cause of Temperance.
Resolved 2. That the peculiar means OF this
nOgress, viz: the earnest and welcome labors OF
The reformed themselves, demand our devoul
hanks, and we rejoice in the hope that here ''the
list shall be first
Resolved, 3. That with the serious and earnes,
hing of affectlonate regard we extend the hand
dChistian charity and of aid TO all, who, renoun
|GgmlOxcating habits, enter upon the work OF
mixing known through their personal and melan-
thy ezpeIence, the horrible evils that pertain to
hs sale Of intoxicating drinks.
ReOyed,4. That in the opinion of this Cons
rsaion, the more intellectual and re1ecting per-
EoDs in the community are called upon by every
consideration to uphold those efforts Of the reform
eANy MGN cOuntenance, counsel, and earnest but
spO OHe'O@ cooperation.
Resolved, 5. THAT the peculiar state of the pub
PIC mind, Mhe present juncture, demands special
eseFn0ns on the part of all the friends Of Tempe
|'Af'' III The time of the ingnthering of the
'n'es'' and every man must do his duty.
committee on time and place Of next meeting re
N'ed that Woodstock be the place and the I'd
Wednesday of January be the time.