St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1868-01-24
annual Meeriag of the Caledonia
agricultural Society.

annual Mect!ay OF me cdteuO2tu
agricultural Society.
The annual meeting Of this society
was held at the ST. Johnsbury House on
Tuesday of the present week, Hon. f.
A. Parks, president, in the chair
A. NJ Cook, treasurer. read hi. report
which was accepted and adopted,
On motion, it was voted that all pre-
miums be paid if called for within six
years.
Voted, that a committee Of five or
more be appointed by the chair to nomi
nate board Of officers for the year en-
suing. The chair appointed the follow
ing: A. G.. Chadwick, j. Il. Kenner-
son. Stephen Richardson, Joshua Bemis,
E Woodruff, James Roy, Nathan Mar
tin, and Alex. Pringle.
On account of the large number in at
tendance it was moved and voted that
the meeting 4 ijourn, to re-assembe in
the Town Hall at o'clock, p. NJ.
AFTERNOON.
Met agrecabiy to adjournment The
committee on nominations made their re-
port through their chairman, which was
adopted, as follows:
President, Harley VI. Hall. Vice
Presidents, Chas. a Sylvester. John Ba-
con. 2d. Secretaries, l. W Sanborn,
7. NJ. Howard, Elisha My, Chas. Z,
Parks. Treasurer, \. NJ. COX.
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
Barnet, u. Parks, James Roy. l..
Kline, II. Brown.
Burke-Gco. w. Woodruff, Willard
Bundy, Geo. Martin.
Concord Z. Richardson, Hubbard
Hastings, II. ,Iudevine
DanviI!e-J G. Narnum. Nathan MIR
tin, Chas Weeks, W. Russ low.
Groson-Dani"l Cofran. / y. Hall,
l.. ii. Stowell.
Hardwick- W. d. Bronson, 5. :.
Brigham, W. Folsom.
kirby-A. StoIdard, :. Rannev, c.
w. Carpenter.
Lyndon-,James Trefren. Joshua Be
mis-. Chas. Sanborn, VIM +. Rungles.
\. O. Harris.
Newark-E. Woodruff, d. +. John
son, f. II. Iloys.
Peacham. d. Currier. Chas Gates. a.
II. LucrIs, j. Il. HENDERSON.
Ryegatc - Alex. Pringle, John ii.
Currier, James White.
St. Juhnsbury-L. c. Mathews, Hi
ram Goss, Chas. S,arkS, A c. Chad
wick, A X. Hovey, Lester Stiles. i. :.
Livingston, c. j. Bowker
Shetiicld-John Ferguson. J. O. In
gals.
Stannard-L. W Fisher, +. II. Patch
Sutton-D. +. Ruggles, Nathan Way.
Reuben Ellis.
Walden-J. d. Bell, L. Campbell,
Isaac Patterson
WaterlorC-E. A, Parks, c. l.. David
son, +. l.. IIovcy, John Iouelton.
Wheclock-l.d. J. Gray, t. c. Car
field, +. W. Chase
Voted, on motion of f. l.. Horev that
committee Of five be appointed by the
chair to institute series OF meetings
within the county Cor the consideration
and discussion of agricultural subjects. at
such times and places deemed best by the
committee. The chair reported as fol-
lows: +. L. IIuvev of Waterford, J. =.
Foster of Barnet. j. r. kinnerson of
Peacham, |. w. Sanborn of Lyndon.
John Higgins of ST. ,Iohnsbury; and
they were elected
Voted, on motion Of J. II. Foster, that
a committee of three he appointed 10 test
by chemical anal >iS and otherwise the
various commercial fertilizers offered for
sale in the county, and report the result
through the county press, as early as the
first of April next; and DIR. II. S
Browne, y. q. Chadwick and Jonathan
Lawrence were appointed that commit
Zee. 1t was further voted on motion of
\. j. Willard, that the executive COM
mittee be authorized to appoint a COM
mittee Of one in each town within the
limits of the society, to test by trial the
fertilizers before mentioned the coming
season, aad report their results at the
next annual meeting of the society
1t was voted that the executive COM
mi'tee meet at the St. Johnsbury House
on Tuesday, Feb. II, at 10 o'clock, A.
NJ. The executive committee of the
WOOL Growers Association are desired to
meet at the same time and place also
the special committee of five of which
E. L. Hovey is chairman. Adjourned
]. W. SANBoRN, Sec.
HARLEY NJ HALL, Pres.
Fair Ground -deetinD.
Alter the adjournment of the County