Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1852-08-26
Eofal Nous & Noiif,s
Lectures by a Lady

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Mrs M. A. w. Johnson I,he daush,o, -,
Vermont clergyman proposes to rive
or Lectures to the ladies of Mon,nolo. N'u''''
atcmy and Physiology and we invita- os =" Al
attention to her advertisement Tba, A..
son is thoroughly fitted for. and skiIls,l J.. 'pu'
work. is evident from notices snch ne ,hoa' "''
The following notice is copied from the \,
York Tribune ave
Was. MARY ANNE w. IouSsox
for sometime past been STUDYING ""o N
Physiology ON purpose, is about IN Guy %
lecturlng TO ladies' on their disensos a,'a
ties, and the errors of dress diet. heb,,s NV
ucation which generally cause them "'v
Johnson has long be IN known az an e,,,,. "
unassnmng philanthropist, especiallv a.,
behalf OF universal freedom. Prison Recn-a'
Woman's Elevation, and has many nera..
friends to welcome her to the new and "a.
path of duty which opens before her w.
sure she will follow It with unselfsh aims ,,.
ing energy and decided usefulness u''''
Mrs. JonNsoN is also permitted to pubG.b H..
following:
"ANAToMY ANp PuYsiolooY On ",
last at the close of Mrs. JoHNsoN's L..
in the Independent Chapel, in Thirteen .,,'
the meeting was organized by calling Mrs 81
nv MIDDLETON, TO the Chnir, and annoi,,
Mas. REBEocA PLuMLY. Sec'rv. Tho I'm. I
ing resolutions were then presented and pn,,
imously adopted:
Resolved That we have listened with d,..
lnteres, as well as profit, to the course Of -.
lures delivered by Mrs. NJ. A. W. johnson y.
the subjects of Anatomy and Physiology vg
special reference TO the wants of women. ,l
IN our judgment they embody great anon.
Of valuable and scientific information. Of ubl
The wives, mothers and daughters Of III Ian
ought not to be ignorant and that they h,,.
been delivered in a style free from obscu-,y
and with grace and dignity Of manner al an.
| p easing and impressive.
Resolved. hat Mrs johnson having gi,.,
us satisfactory evidence that, in resr.ct NJ
knowledge Of the subjects on which she 10,
lures. and in the ability necessary for comma,
eating such knowledge to others. she Is Nh.
roughly qualified for her important mission NJ
/ Lecturer upon the Laws Of Life and Health n,
heartily commend her to the sympathy and fash
of our sex wherever Providence NAV dircc, y
steps. MABY MIDDLETON. President
/ REBEccA PLUuLEY, Sec'y.
The following resolutions were passed by M
Boston Physiological Institute, consisting Of 81
members.
! Resolved, That we have listened with grc.
pleasure to the beautiful lectures on Physioor.
which Mrs Johnson has delivered b. fore us. an.
which have combined interest and instruction
high degree.
! Resolved. That we deem ii highly mpo-ar.
that knowledge on Physiology aud other sub.er
| connected with j. should be widely dfiused sr.
| attention called 20 many existing customs ai5r
/ rance with ~ Jaws: we therefore take pr,.us
/ 10 commencing Mrs. Johnson 10 the public
an interesting exposition of truth on this subcr
and her lecture as highly deserving d uber
patronage, from the large amount Of know c5
| they afford. +. n. CoBB President
+. A. NJ. BALDWIN, Secretary.
The Providence r. L. Physiological Socei7
embracing among It's members many Of ihcuo.
intelligent ladies' Of that city. adopted, 10 Marc
last. these resolutions:
Resolved, That We have listened To- he
lectures gwen by Mrs. johnson. on the saher
Of Anatomy and Psychology, with deep iu,ere.
nd that we consider her instructions on the M.
fure Of the different organs their functions, d..
eases, &c as invaluable having been nresen,s3
IN a lucid. dignlfed and thoughtful manner f-
which she has our gratitude and most cofin
sympathy.
Resolved, That Mrs Johnson's lectures tsis
high rank as scientific productions. and indi.
cate a mind in the practice Of ngid myesiigi.
ton, and careful, patient thought.
Resolved, That as she goes from Us, we reo.
ommend her ss one who fully understands ier
mission, and a woman every way worthy of ih
patronage Of the public"