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S2uior year. returns TO the army at his
c3uutry's cali. He is fine, r,solute ard
capable young man, and the company is to
be congratulated on securing 50 promising
an oiHcer. he received 4 fl.tering vote, and
his election was tacn made unanimous.
The Gr:alns were received with hearty
cheers oy the Company, each ofiser ia tsTn
receiving three and tiger, and acknowledg-
Ing the honor in a short and appropriate
speech. Three clIeers were then given for
the presiding oiicer OF the election, Hon
GEo. F. EDNUSDs. lie RESPONDED in few
remarks, complimenting the Company on
/ their spirited appearance, and CT the unan.
unity and good feeling apparent among them.
He said he knew they would stand by each
other, never leaving comrade, dead or alive,
between them and the enemy. They had
chosen good officers, and with good Colonel
and Brig. General, such as he trusted would
be placed over them, they could not fail to
do good service, and make a shining mark
The Company then after some less important
business, adjourned to meet at the armory
Monday evening at hall-past seven o'clock.
The material OF the Company is first reie.
It is composed mainly of the best class Of
the young merchants, mechanics and firm
ers of Burlington and Sheiburne. Ten or
/ twelve raduates md members Of the Senior
class Of the University are among It's mem
bers. Ii it ever has chance to fight and
does rot fight well, we shall be dis ypoin,ed
At the meeting OF the Gulrd Monday even
M Capt PAGE announced the appointment Of
n,a-co nmlssioaed ofi;rrs, which we're sub
mittcI to the Company ior their approval.
ard wore unanimously approved. They Will
be 6aad be.la.
OrJry Sergeant Rogers, is young man
! O considerable military kn ,wleise, ana we
/ are assured will fill caplbly that responsible
pasiu p. The other Serge4nts, and the 1T
Corporal have al seen c,rgca in the First
Regiment. ana IRE trisd aaI thorough ST.
disr-.
The Company elected G. G. BESEDIcT,
/ IT1asweT, in place Of Wm. L5omis, resign
ed, and ". W. WALKER, Auditor. The
thanks Of tie Company were voted 10 E. C.
L5ouJs, Esq, for a handsome donation Of
one hundred dollars. to the funds OF tie
| Company, which was announced at the pre-
vious meeting and received with three hearty /
cheers.
Tie Company is to meet regu larly three !
timls a day for drill.
ROLL OF THE HOWARD GUARD.
Cap:aia-LENUEL W. PAGE, Burlington.
Isl Lieaa-HEaAv Z. WING,
ID Li,li-wILLnu LOOMS,
Isl Sergt-Robert W. Rogers, shelbu1re.
p George D. Thompson, Burlington.
81 Willilm F. Bancroft.
9Th Henry C. Tenant,
9Th PomeToy Loomis
Iu C.rp.-Cbas. Il. Tuzbury,
p Henry N. Pierson,
81 William A. Tracy, shel5sTna. /
9Th Charles 0. French, Burlington.
5th Henry G. Catlin,
9Th " u. D. L. Thompson,
7th Hampton l. Story, {
sth John Pope,
PEIvATEs.
Charles H. Austin, Burlington.
Jo.eph J. Austin,
George E. AveIill, shelburnc.
James 5. BAbcock,
Joseph Bacon, Burlington.
harles II. Baker. /
Horace Barlow,
! Frank II. Baxter,
Geo. Grenvilto Benedict,
George Il. BigeloW,
Henry H. Blinn, shelburne.
Henry Brigham, Burlington.
William Brinsmaid,
sherrod Brown, New Haven.
Orlando L. Bicknen, Burlington.
Henry c. Chandonnettc,
benjamin A. thurch,
George II. Colam,r,
Chas. W. Cox, darlington.
Abram .. Curtis, ShelbuIne.
William .. Crane, Burlington.
Casrles Il. Cutting,
Edgar 7. Daniels, "
! Lewis a. Daniels,
| Vim. Ii. Derby, shelburne,
john Dimmiek, Shelburne,
Asl Elliott, shelburre.
john Finn, Shelburne,
Edward E. Fletcher, Burlington,
Eu gene C. Fletcher, "
Fernali F. Fletcher, .'
alfred D. Florence,
Chas. A. Glrrick,
/ john Gleason,
Wil-ur F. Gray,
Heary Griffin,
Geo. I. Hlgar,
Geo. E. naear,
Edwin R. Hall, shelbu1ue
/ Wm. Il. Hola,iIi,
lyndon R. Harrington, Burlington,
Frank D. Hoyt,
wm. B. Jennings, Burlington.
Gay y. Irish
Wm. W. Kinney,
/ Regis Leblanc, shelburne,
| Abel Long, Darlington,
Wm. b. Lund,
orrin B. LandOn, South Hero,
James A. Madden, Burlington,
Michael Mul3oon, Shelburnc.
o. Dwight Matthews, Burlington,
John McCabe,
Robert Medium,
James MillhaD, Shelburne,
! Chas. II. Mills, Burlington.
! Zeb. Mitchell,
Geo. C. Morehouse, Shelburne,
Michael B. Murray, Burlington,
Edgar Nash, shelburne,
Guy 7. Nash,
Edmund 0'Nei. Burlington,
Rollin Pease,
James S. Pierson,
Luther Pixley, South Hero,