Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-03-28

treat not olten placed at our disposal,
and no one should MSS the opportunity
of enjoying it. Ty all means let them
have bump er house.
Couaty Wool Growers Association.
The meeting called at Village Hall
yesterday for the purpose of organizing
q County Wool Growers Association
was we'll attended, and considerable
degree of enthusiasm prevailed. The
meeting was called to order by Daniel
Kimball, Esq, of Clarendon, and, on
motion, Seneca D. TOwnshend Of Wal
lingford was chosen temporary chairman
and Henry Clark, Esq, of Rutland, Sec
retary. Gu motion of W. D. Marsh of
Clarendon, it was voted that commit
tee of five be appointed to report con-
stitutiou for the organization Of COun-
tv Wool Growers Association, and the
chair appointed as such committee
Messrs. Daniel Kimball, w. D, Marsh,
Isaac c. Wheaton, S. F. Smith and Henry
Clark.
On motion of W. D. Marsh the Conven-
ton took q recess until half-past one
o'clock p. N.
AFTERNOON.
The meeting was called to order at
1870 by the Chairman, when Mr.. Kim
ball, from the committee to report con-
stitution, presented the following
Constellation.
ART. lst. This Association shall be
called the Rutland county, VT, Sheep
| and Wool Growers Association. Its
object shall be to enhance the sheep and
wool interests of the County and State.
ART. "a. It's officers shall consist Of
President, two Vice sidents, Score
| tary, Treasurer and one or more Trus-
tees from each town in the county, to be
| elected at the annual meeting.
ART. Sd. All persons who will fur
| Their the interests of the Association and
pay to its Treasury annually, the sum OF
| Sl.O0, shall be it's members. Honorary
members may be added by vote OF the
| Association.
ART, Alta. The President shall call all
meetings unless previously ordered by a
vote of the Association.
ART. 9th. In case of the absence Of
the President, either of the Vice Presi-
dents shall perform the duties devOlving
on the Office.
ART. 9th. The Secretary shall keep q
true record Of the proceedings of the
Association. and also list of it's MEM
bers in a book, and he shall deliver that
book to his successor in office. He shall
give notice Of all meetings Of the assO-
citation, in newsDsp ers as the President
shall direct, and shall carry on all cor"
respOndence with other societies or in
dividuals, as the interests Of the Asso-
citation may require.
ART. 7th. The Treasurer shall keep
the funds OF the Association, with cor
rect account of from whom and for
what object they were received. He
shall disburse only on the order of the
| Presidents he shall make a full exhibit
of his accounts at each regular meeting
Of the Association, and, if required, by
any meeting of the Board Of Trustees.
ART. 9Th. At any meeting called by
the President, regularly, Of the officers,
any NUMBER not less than six shall be
considered quorum and empowered 10
act.
ART. 9th. There shall be two regular
meetings Of this Association in each
year, the sheep shows of the society al
ternating at Rutland aud Castleton, and
other meetings, when the Association
seem to require.
ART. 10Th. The annual meetings OF
the Association shall be held at the
annual sheep shows for the election of
officers, who shall be elected each year.
ART 18th. 1t shall be the duty of
the President to give at least eight days
notice Of all meetings Of the AssOcia-
ton.
ART. 10Th. This constitution may be
amended by a majority at any meeting
Of the Association.
The following officers were elected for
the ensuing year;
Prestdent-seneca D. Townshend, Wal,
lingford.
| Ytcs Prsside"ts--J. s. Benedict, Castle
ton; l. c. Wheaton, Plttsford.
Seeyetary-C. c. Pierce, Clarendon
Trsasarer-Henry @. Gleason, Shrews.
bury.
Trmtses-Benson, Rollin G. Gleason
7 Brandon, A. S. Cook, s. f. Merriam
Castleton, Gilbert Barber; Clarendon,
Porter Benson; Chittenden, 0. ". Har.
rison; Danny, Johu s. Paris; Walipg
ford, Isaac R. Stafford Mt. Holly,
Daniel Packard; Shrewsbury. s. F.
Smith; Pawlet, Fayette Blakely Wells
John s. Hulett; Poultney Isaac H.
Morgan; Middletown, H. B. Mcclure
Fairhaven, Joseph Sheldon Ira, Bradley
FISH Tinmouth, John D. Ballard Sud.
bury, Fayette Holmes; Hubbardtop. NJ
} III. Dikemsn Pittsfeld, Arthur Thomas.
, sherburne, d. W. Taylor; MendoD, J. E.
, Johnson; Pittsford, Thomas D. Hall