Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1872-10-09

he annual ACCIlLA4 Va AuC iA4A--Ae NA-~
torical Society was holden IN the General
Committee Room in the State House, on Tues
dav afternoon, the Sth of October, 1872, and
was called to order by Rev. William Ii.
Lord. D D.. of Montpelier, President.
Colonel Herman D. Hopkins presented the
Annual Report of the Treasurer The follow
ing is a summary OF the report
Receipts. ...-.-...-SI ojI.s
DisDUrsements--..-. 'IoIs-l'
Cash ON hand.........--.-----. Stf~-
TIE Society have United States Bonds
amounting to $50 90.
lhe Report was referred 20 the CJmnlJtee
on Finance.
Hon. Charles Reed presented the Annual
Report Of the Librarian, together with do
nations of books during the past yer. which
were accepted and adopted
LIST or MEMBERS ELECTED.
Gilbert \. Davis, Reading.
Col. WheelCck g. Neazey, Rutland.
Col. Kttredse Haskins, Brattleboro
Z V. X. Wilson, Esq, Rutland.
E. j. Ormsbee, Esq, Brandon.
Hon Barnes Frisble, POuLtney-
Dr. A NJ. Caverly, Pltts.ord.
Dr. Orel Cook Mendon
Hon. Hoyt H. Wheeler, Jamaica.
Hiram A Huse. Randolph.
Henry Bean, Mortified
William A Co.welI. Georgil.
David l. Field, Milton.
Rev j. Copeland, Waterbury.
Hon Geo A Ballard, Fairfax.
Henry \. Harm IN, Bennington.
L. Howard kellogg, Benson.
Rev Alfred Stevens, Westminster
on motion of .. ) Bliss-Tle Treasurer
was instructed 10 procure book for keep
Ing a list of Members.
off 2 Ta
President appointed the following uamei
committee To nominate officers for the en- su-
ing year.
Inland Hall, Henry Clark, Charles Dewey
Miss Abby NJ Hemenway presented 10 the
Society Nos one and two of the Vermont
Historical Gaz tteer, and an Autograph Let
ter OF George Washington.
! Hon. Charles Dewey, of Montpelier, pre-
scented the repOrS OF the dominating commit
I tee and the following persons We're elected
officers for the ensuing year
President-Rev. VIM. II. Lord, d. d oi
Montpelier.
Vice Presidents-H5n. James Barrett.
Wood stock Hen Hoyt H. Wheeler. ia
maica Luther l.. Butcher, Esq, -. Adams
Recording Seeretary-Hiram y Huse.
of Montpelier.
Corresponding Secretar.es-Hon. George
q. Benedict, Burlington; OrvIlle ). Bliss,
Georgia.
Montpelier.
Inflammation. Charles Reed M8ntp slier.
Board OF Curators Henry Clark, Rutland
Hon. John r. Cleayeand, BrJcktaid: Hon.
Russell ). Taft, Burlington. Hon. trauklin
Fairbanks, Il. Johnsblry Hon E. p.
Walton, Montpelier; DR.. NJ. G. Edn nds
Weston; Col KIttridge uaskins. Brattleboro.
Tue President announced the ap p1Iutment
of the following Standing Committees:
Printing and Publishing C0mmmittec.-
Hiland Hall, Bennington f. =. Walton,
M0ntpeIier Charles Reed, Montpelier.
On Library and Cabinet p d. Bradford,
NOrthheld; Charles 5 Smith, Montpelier
Russell ). TafJ, Burlington
On Finance. Charles Dewey. Charles
Reed, Franklin Fairbanks
On motion OF Hon Hilaud Hall. 1t was
voted that Rev William Ii. Lord, President
OF the Society, be invited TO prepare a
paper on the Haldimand Papers, 10 be read
at some future meeting of the Society.
On motion OF Hon. P Walton it was
voted that Henry Swan Dana, Of Woodstock
be invited to prepare piper on the origin
of the names of the counties and towns IN
Vermont
On motion of Henry Clark. it was voted
that Hon. James Barrett be invited 10 pre-
pare paper on the Life and Service of the
Hon. Loyal c. Kellogg, of b snson.
On motion II was voted that the next aunu-
al meeting OF the Society be held at Rutland
on the second Tuesday in October, 1873.
provided that no session of the Legislature
is held.
On motion of Hon. Julius Converse. the
Society adjourned to meet at : O'Clock this
evening, to hear the Address ct Hon. Lucius
E. ChIttenden