Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1846-10-29
THE ANNIVERSARIES.

Legislature have prevented US from attending the
glad to say, from common report, that as whole
they have been far more interesting than usual. -
The addresses before the Sabbath Union and BIZ
Bile Society by Professor Hadduck, of Hanover
before the Educational Society by Professor Davies
OF West Point; and before the Historical Society
by Professor Butler, of Norwich, have been partc-
ularly admired, and we understand that the publ
cation Of all these has been requested.
VERMONT BIBLE SOCIETY.
The Vermont Bible Society held its thrty-fourth
Anniversary in the Brick Church, Montpelier on
Wednesday evening the 18th instant, when ser
mon was preached by the Rev. Dr. Levngs, Final,-
cial Secretary of the American Bible Society,
which was well adapted 10 elevate our views in re-
spect to the worth and importance of the Bible
A short address was also delivered by Hon. Peter
Starr forcbly mpressing upon the friends of the
cause in the State the solemn duty of vigorously
sustaining the cause the ensuing year.
The following persons were elected officers of
the Society:
Hon. Zimr Howe, President.
Vice Presidents
Hon. Daniel Kellogg, Windham CO.
=" Samuel Swift, Addison co.
Theron Howard, Esq, Caledonia co.
Hon. Carlos Coolidge, Windsor CO.
d" Charles Paine, Washington co.
Prof w. w. Willett, Orange CO.
Hon. David Hubbard, Essex co.
David NJ. Camp Orleans CO.
+. w. Bailey, Esq, Lamole co.
Hon. Austin Fuller, Franklin co.
W. l.. Sowes, Grand Isle co.
Timothy Follett, Chitenden co.
" VIM. c. Kittredge, Rutland co.
d" Hiland Hall, Bennington CO.
Rev. John Grldley, Montpelier, Corresponding
and Recording Seeretnu
II. Y. Barnes, Esq, Treasurer
Hon. Joseph Howes, .auditor.
Rev. Austin Hazen,
Henry Mutt, Esq,
Rev. Alonzo Webster,
Rev. a. Royce,
CHARLES Spalding, Esq,
Rev. Geo. b. Manser,
Rev. Silas Mexican, Directors
Hon. Newell Klnsman,
Rev. A. G. Button,
Hon. VIM. Sins,
Rev. Septimus Robinson,
Rev. ] X. Converse,
A donation of $1,000 was made to the American
Bible Society, to avails in the work of supplying
the world.
VERMONT COLONIZATION SOCIETY.
SAMUEL e.. CRAFTs, Craftsbury, President
Phineas White, Putney,
Israel P. Dana. Danve, ~. D.,y,.
f., p. Walton, Montpelier, ''''"''''
John Wheatley Brookfeld,
]. X Converse, Burlington, Secretary.
Daniel Baldwin, Montpelier, Treasurer.
Joseph Howes, Montpelier, .1tdior
Daniel Kellogg, Rockingham,
Charles Paine Mortified,
A. w. Hyde Burlington,
David PIERCE, Woodstock,
Henry Stevens, Barnet,
Charles Adams, Burlington, ,1,,orors
Zimrl Howe, Castleton,
r. c. Hand, Middebury,
Peter Starr, Mddlebury,
S. S. Arnold,
Jesse Il. Peck, Poultney,
J. p. Fairbanks St Johnsbury,
Annual meeting at Montpelier, Sd Thursday in
October
VERMONT SABBATH UNION.
OFFICERS, 1e46-7.
Horace EATON, Enosburgh, President.
Daniel Kellogg, Rockingham,
Tnomos A. Merrill, MIddlebury,
Jason Steele, Chelsea, y. Pyes'ts
Erastus Fairbanks, ST. Johnsbury,
John Conant Brandon
Paul Dillingham; jr, Waterbury,
John Gridley, Montpelier, Corresponding Sec'y.
Charles Spalding, Montpelier, Recording Secy.
Henry Mutt Montpelier, Treasurer.
Zenas Wood, Montpelier, .4uditor.
j.. P. Walton, Montpelier,
!. +. Redfeld, Montpelier
Austin Huzen, Berlin, Executive Com.
A. g. Button, Montpelier,
Geo. b. Manser, Montpelier,
Annual meeting at Montpelier first Sabbath eve
ninp following the ID Thursday in October