Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1849-02-07

THE RUTLAND COUNTY TEN
pERANCE SOCIETY

tounl OhNiSu, ~ RNituvi VI A"eiss'g .
Jon. 50 1879.
4 The Secretary called The meeting TO or
, Der, at 10 o'clock, a. NJ, BY reading The
cal 81 tho executive committee, and Mr.
/ J. Barrett. IT,, Of Rutland. was appointed
ptcnlcnl, pro TEN Rev Nj lockwood,
OF Rutland, opened the xercisos wiIh pray
.tr. The President, Chester Spenccr, Esq,
having arrived, took the char, and the 80
coy proceeded TO arpoin, S. II Hodge
Esq, Re, Mr.. lockwood. and Rev j.
/ Steele, a committee OF oveuutc,, and Mo.es
Perkln, l. Marsh, aud S. Pen6,I, a
nom mating committee.
Me,ss Spencer, Bowen, Barrett, and
Others, addressed the meeting upon the
doings Of The late State Convention, OF Bur
lingon, aud upon The present wants aud
{ prospects Of the cause.
| O'clock, + NJ
The Society met according to adjourn
% enl, and alter brilliant voluntary upon
,Ae organ by Mi, Pouer, an anthem by the
CHOIR, prayer By the Rev. Mi Steele, aud
singing an hymn, the committee on nom
iuulons reported the following gentlemen
Tor the offices TO which they are respec.
lively designated, which report was accepted
and adopted, aud The gentlemen declared
duly elected.
Chester Spencer, OF Ca.llelon President
frederic Button Of Clarendon, J Vice
Robert PIetroiut o. Rutland. Pfe:-
Simeon Gilbert Of Pusford, dents.
O Cook jr, Of Rutland Rec Sc.
E Carr, Of COslIelon, Cor Sec
Moses Perkins. Of Rutland, TREASURED
James Barrett, Jr., Of Rutland, J Executive
Hon. Il Howe, OF Ciaietcn, Commit.
S,urgcs Pcnfeld, Of Prislord, tee.
The committee Of oveuures presented the
following resolutions for action, which
were separately taken up and discussed and
unanimously adopted.
/. Resolved, That publishing commit
toe Of three be appointed to obtain proper
Information lol the purpose, and TO provide
Tor The publication, ci,hcr 10 our county
newspapers, or IN Il separate form Of an
addUss to the citizens Of this county, pre-
,ious to the approaching town meetings
2 Resolved, That said committee bo au.
lh uzci to raise the money to delrny the
expence Of such publications by a charge
on the same, or otherwise as they sec btU.
8, Resolved, That a committee be np,
pointed TO raise by subscription, as soon as
may be, the sum Of twenty FIVE dollars, to
be paid 10 the executive committee, OF the
Stale Temperance Society, as the quota OF
this county, towards the expense OF the pub
licarion, ordered by The State Society aud
further sum Of ten dollan to dtfroy The
expense Of d;srbullng the same.
Resolved, That committee Of vigi-
lance Tor every town be appointed for the
purpose OF securing proper action on the
part Of the several town societies, and IN
default OF such action, TO sec 10 tue dlstri-
button Of temperance publications., and iha
Cyuy measure is taken TO obuin the fullest
possible vote, al the approaching town meet
lnss, for the prohibition Of The traffic IN
intoxicating drinks
( 5. Resolved, That tho executive commit
tee OF This Society have IN charge to see
that the several town vigilance committee.
are apprlscd Of their appointment and fulhl
/ The same.
Voted, That s II Hodges Esq Oh.
Walker, u. D., and Rev J. Steele consli.
lutte the publishing committee named in The
first resolution.
Voted To appoin, J Barrett, jr. Of Rul.
land Robinson Hail Of WalInphrd s
PcuaoI, Of Puslord, g. W. Joy, OF Pouh.
ney, Pot i. 5. Carr, Of CaslIelon. J. l..
Marsh, Of Clarendon, and Benz F BIan
chard, Of Wesi Rutland. committee of
seven to raise five dollars cnch to meet the
wants Of the third resolution,
Voted, To appoint the following persons
on the several town vigilance committees
described 10 the fourth resolution.
TOWN VIGILANCE COMMITTEES.
Benson -PhIo Wilcox, h. F. South
worth, Oliver Gray, Il. b. Goodrich, John
Carter
Brandon.- r. V Marsh, B Davenport
Ezu June.
Casfleton.-C. Spencer, Eco Prof {.
S. Carr Dr.. Smith, Ed. Drnisou. s Gus'
void.
Chiaenden Rev Chanccy Taylor, wm
HARRISON. Reuben Harris.
CldrendoH.-J. L. Marsh, F Button, L.
NJ Walker.
Danny Seneca Smith, Amasa Bancroft.
NJ H. Cook
Fairh0ren.-W c. Kurdge. Jonathan
CaPron, Alhnson Allen.
Hubbard!on --Asahael Wright. Dad
James Fhgg, Henry Holmes
Ira -LeonaId Mason, John Mason. P.
w Wilkinson
McadOn John Osborne, I.eyereu vii,
kins. Ezra Edson.
. M'ddlctoTH - Dea Haynes
lH Holly -Tho' D5dg", Jcra An
drews. j Crowley.
IN Tabor &c. S. Tabor
PGuIei DAVID Wheaton, jr, Sydney
tiough'oo, Quincy Bhkely, fhomr, $.
swallow
Patgfcid N Hoh, Z b Rockwell
Wm Il Blossom
Pmstord -Thos +. Boguo, b. + WINS.
low A c Kellogg
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