Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1858-11-17
.xvR11rso1 srlrrAaarcuIruRll SOCIETY.

COLCAeIA, NoNeulVer ~, 1000.
Tho Society met =, = oclock, III, the uall ot
the House Of Representatives. Secretary read
the minutes .. the los, meeting.
On motion OF Mr. W. Il. Robertson, I. W.
Woodward and Col. james bucket, Ot fewber.
~, were elected life members. Dr. W. T. John
stou, Of Aarivns julius ]. Porchtr, Of St. John s
Berkley, Th,nas e. weathcrby, John b. lrLy,
DIR. Alexander Mcleod, Laureus, D. Prince, o:
Marlborough, j. Stouey Porcher, of st. John 3
Berkley, vi. C. johnson. of Georgetown. P. L..
Calhoun, of Laurens, James c. Powell, Of Chcs'
terG.ld, Samuel E. Maxwell, ofAudersut, were
The following report Of the Nominating Com
Mittee MAS made:
Presiaent-Colonel A. P. Calhoun.
vice Presidents-Thonas E. Powe, Jacob
S.romsn, J. P. Barrett, George Sesborn, J. II.
Spsrkmxn, J. II. Means.
Executive COn.miHoe-R. Harlse J. F. Mar.
shsll, R. ]. Gage, J. A. Metts, d. ". Kay, ".
r. Robertson.
Annirersary Orstor--Joseph A. Woodward.
Alternate-Dr. George Douglas.
On moiion Of Colonel A. G. Summer, the
President vacated, and DR.. r. F. Pine wss called
To the Chair. Dr. LsBorde addressed the Socie-
ty in some very pertinent remarks, and offered
the following resolution-nhich WAS unanimous
ly adopted:
due to Andrew p. Calhoun, for the zea energy
and ability with which he has discharged the Ia
borious and responsible duties Of tho presiding
Office.
Col. Sumner moved that the Committee rise
and repor. progress. Whereupon the Chairman
reported the adoption, unanimously, of the report
of the Nominating COMMITTEES. The President
in very touching manner returned thanks t"r
thu compliment paid to him.
1t was moved. by Mr.. Stroman, that page OF
the journal be dedicated to the memory OF Dr.
]. e. Guiynard, Of 0rangeburg, highly es'
tsemed member Of this Society.
The following resolution WAS offered BY uen'
P. Quattlebaum:
Resolpsd, That the Executive Committee have
published in pamphlet form, u'i.ler the direction
of the Secretary, one thousand copies OF me ac'
of incorporation, Of the Constitution and Bylaws
of the Society, tabular statement of Its annua!
income since its organization, aud Ill appended
list of the officers and life members, with the
District in which they reside and the post Offices
of their address. ~
Resolsed, That there be appended, also, list
of such members as have died, with statement
showing the year in which they died.
Moved, by G. w. Harrington, that the copies
Of the above pamphlet be forwarded to all the
Life members by the Secretary. Adopted.
Mr.. R. s. Porchor offered resolution from
DR.. A. b. Crook, on dogs aud sheep. 1t wsS
moved to lay it upon the table, which elected
some discussion, but was ultimately carried.
A motion of J. d. Williams, of l.aurens, to
change the annual Fair to the 81 TUESDAY w. IN
November, after much discussion, WAS lost = ihe
following resolution Was offered by Dr. ueo'
Douglas, and unanimously adopted: =;
Rcsolceel, That it shall be the duty OF the Sec
retsry aud Treasurer to make report at eaea
annual meeting Of the Society, OF the receipts
and disbursements of the same.
On motion of Henry e. Dsvis, the Society ad
journed.