The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1866-08-28

hltlS0 VI lni0S WAS dPPoiueSu w ilamS q
Constitution for the government Of the
Association.
The Chair appointed John A. Dayen-
port, John 5, Way and Jacob N. Mitch
ell. roe .wa ~
The Committee, through its Chairman,
j. N Mitchell, reported the following
CONSTITUTION. -.
ART. This Association shall be
known as "The Monroe County Soldiers
Monumental Association.
ART Ii. SEC. 1.-The officers of this
Association shall consist of President,
Vice President, and Secretary, who shall
also act as Treasurer, and who shall hold
their Offices during the term of one year.
SEC. 2. The officers of the Association,
together with FIVE members, to be elected
by majority of the members of the As
sociation present at the first meeting of
this Association, shall constitute an Exc
cutiYe Committee, who shall have full
power and authority to transact all bust
ness Of the Association. i
ART. III. Sec. Amy person may
become a member of this Association up
on the payment Of one dollar to the Sec
retary.
SEC. 2. This Constitution may be al
tered or amended at any regular meeting
of the Association, with the consent Of
two-thirds of the members present.
SEC. 3, The regular meetings of this
Association shall be semi-annually.
On motion. the vote was taken on the
adoption Of the Constitution, by sections,
after which it was adopted unanimously.
On motion of J. B. Noll, the meeting
proceeded to elect officers of the Associa.
tion. The following persons were eho-
sen:
'Pres;dent-WM F. HUNTER.
Vice Presideat-JAcoB N. MITCHELL.
Secretdry--H. r. WEST.
On motion. atGommittee Of three were
appointed to select Committee of five
who shall constitute the Executive Com.
mittee.
The President appointed John S. Way
John A. Davenport and Jacob N. Mitch.
| ell.
The Committee reported the following
persons to act as Executive Committee
D. Kirkbridc, ]. B. Noll, Fl. B. Hill,
Wm. Read, and W. 7. Morris.
On motion, the Committee was reject
Fed.
On motion, the meeting proceeded tt
the election, of an Executive Committee
by ballot.
VIM. Read, J. B. Noll, ]. A. Daven
port, w. 7. Morris and J. s. Way were
declared elected.
The Executive Committee appointed
the following Township COMMITTEES in be
half of the Monument.
Adams -Eliel Headley j ohm J. Hurd
Thos. McMahon, Esq.
Benton-Thos. Murphy, VIM. Pool
Christian Sanders.
Bethel-Thomas Martin, E. E. Hutch
Iinson, J. Connor.
i Center-S. P. Jones, E. Koehler, J. T
Judkins.
FraDklin-Capt w. NJ. Brock, G. W
Mason, W. S. Way.
Green-Isaac Mitchell, John Okey
John Owens, Esq.
j Jackson-Jacob Wagner, Esq, Elish
Barker, Esq, Wash Cline, Esq.
Malaga-Peter Dorr, J. B. 0blinger
Thomas Fowler.
0hio--John s. Monroe, A. Schafer, r
d. Tremble.
Perry-Robt, Detwiler, R. T. CLANCY
Wm. Butler.
i Switzerland-E. Blattler, Jacob Tschap
pet, Esq. Reggsecker.
! SaIem-J. 7. Morrill,, w. Fl. Mallory
| John Messerley.
-Summit-C. Diehl, sr., c. G. NezOl
Jacob Hamilton.
I Sursbury-Thomas Armstrong, Wn
Griffith, John Wisner.
Seneca. Lewellen, Esq, Jacob Vel
non, Elijah Stein, Jr.
Washington-James Watson, Frankli
Flint, DR.. j. Way.
Wayne-R. Strickland, James Cronil
J James Dougherty, Jr.
) On motion, Township Committees wei
authorized to ill vacancies occurring
their Committees.
f S. P. Jones made motion that til
E Monument be erected in the Publ
Z Square of the town of Woodsfeld.
Mr.. j. N. Mitchell moved to amend |
9 striking out Public Square" and inser
: ing "within the corporate limits of Il
4 town Of Woodsfeld.n
The vote was taken and the amendme
lost.
A motion to adjourn was lost.