The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1872-01-23

Wright New llaven,S. b. VI. Cowlcs.
The committee reported the following
list of officers
President, A. G. HARRIS Shorcham.
LIST Vice President, n. j. ALLEN Fer
rsburgh
2nd Vice President CHARLES SANFORD,
Orwell.
Secretary, ALBERT CHAPMAN, Middlebury,
DIRECTORS,
S. b, NJ. CowLEs, New Haven.
T. BAILEY, Bridport,
h. j. MATHEWS, Middlebury.
i. S. WRIGHT, Weybridge.
FRANK BARTON, Waltham.
TOWN MANAGERS.
Addison, Austin Smith; Bridport,
Byron w. Crane Bristol, Hiram Sum.
ner Cornwall, Henry Robbins Fer.
risburgb, Robert Satterly; Goshen, Hen.
ry Simonds; Granville, L. II. Hubbard
Hancock, c. NJ. Robbins; Leicester,
VIM. Powers; Lincoln, c. varney
Middlebury, G.. c. Cady; Monkton Geo.
Skiff New Haven, D. w. Nash Or
well, V, V. Blackmer; Panton, Silas
Tappan; Ripton, Parsons Billings !;
Shoreham, H. NJ. Atwood; Salisbury,
X. d. Hedden; Starksboro, c. Baldwin;
Vergennes, L. Everest; Waltham, John
1. Sprague Weybridge, o. r. Brittcll !;
Whiting, A. f. Ellsworth.
The report ofthe committee was accept
ed and the several gentlemen were elect.
ed to fill the offices to which they were
nominated.
Meeting adjourned for dinner to meet
at q o'clock p. M, at which time the
meeting was called to order by the Presi.
dent. The President elect A. G. Harris
Esq, declined to act and asked to be ex.
cused, and on motion he was excused.
George Hammond was then nominated
and unanimously elected to act as Presi-
dent of the society for the year ensuing.
MIR. Hammond being waited upon by
a committee to inform him of his election,
come into the meeting, and thanked them
Tor the unexpected, and unsought honor
conferred upon him, and signiicj his ac-
ceptancc of the Office, and his desire to
serve the Society to the best of his abili-
ty. The President then appointed Tues
day Feb. goth for a meeting of the Exc
cutivc Board at the Addison House and
requested all the members Of the Fair
Ground Company to meet the Executive
Board at that time and place.
On motion the meeting adjourned
sine die. GEORGE HAMMOND, Pres
albert CHAPMAN, Sec. = II
state Board of Agriculture, Mining and
Manufactures.
MEETING AT BURLINGTON, JANUARY - AND
25, 1872.
The State Board Of Agriculture, Min.
ing and Manufactures will hold public
meeting in Burlington, commencing Wed.
nesday the oath, at $50 p. m, and con.
tinulng through the next day and even.
ing.
PROGRAMME.
FIRST DAf-WEDNESDAb.
$50 p. m.-Opening address by Hon.
Jno. W. Stewart. Governor of Vermont.
The remainder of the afternoon will be
occupied with the following papers
]. Paper by Dr. Hiram A. Cutting,
State Gcologist of Vermont, Subject !;
Economic Value Of the Various Metallic
Ores of Vermont.
!. Paper by j +. Manlcy, Esq, Of
West Rutland. Subject: The Deposits
Of Marble in Rutland County, with His
tory Of the Marble Industry of Vermont
and Statement of Comparative Values
8. Paper by Hon. Roswell Farnham,
of Bradford, Vt. Subject; Copper Mines
and Mining of Orange County, VI
EvEYING-T.3 80.
|. Paper by Professor Samuel W.
johnson, Of New Haven, Conn Subject
Exhaustion of Soils, to be followed by
discussion of the subject, open TO all
present.
SECOND pAi-TIIURsDAY FORENOON 81. 80.
]. Address by President Buckham, Of
the University of Vermont and State
Agricultural College.
.. Paper by DR.. T. II. Hoskins, of the
Vermont Farmer. Subject: "Modiica.
tions Of New England Husbandry Made
Necessary by Western Competition"
B. Paper by Colonel j. b. Mead, Of
Randolph. Vt. Subject Barns and
Farm Buildings"
AFTERSooN-2. so.
]. Paper by Professor S. w. johnson.
Subject Rotation of Crops" followed
by discussion.
9 Paper by Professor Peter Collier,
Secretary of the State Board of Agricul.
ture. Subject Commercial Fertile.
ers."
EyESING-7.30.
|. Paper by Rev. John Newman. d.
D., of Poultney. Subject agricultural
Ethics"
.. Paper by Henry Lane, Esq, of
Cornwall Subject Pear Culture in
Vermont"
3. Paper by q. f, Jameson, Esq, of
''"r'ui GU pupJcVt OIcharuln8,
Other valuable papers have been
promiscd,which will be presented if time
permits. Discussions will be in order
after each Of the papers presented.
The session will be held in the Court
House.
Local Freight Office, Vt. Central r. h. !
St Adams, VI, Jan. o, 1872.
Editor Register Below see state
mcnt Of butter and cheese shipped from
St. Adams Station for the year ending
Dee, 3lst, 1871, The butter at % cents
per pound would amount to sSl7,545.
The cheese at ! ] cents per pound, s47,-
$50, making total of sS65,395. /
send to the Register the above statement,
thinking it might interest your readers.