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slns P.otetslu. Of Fish end Game.

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.siRs Pnotrftion Of Fish saa Game.
THIRD =yErrSo OF Trs-vERNoNT AssocIA-
TIos FOR TIE PROTECTION OF FISH AND
CAxy IL -frA VI
The nesting Of the corporators of this
Associa ion. Tor the purpose Of psTiecting
the ereshizs ion and launching it upon its
important work. held in this city, Yesterday
called tagt,her goodly number Of infuen-
tial citizens ct cur State. Among those ir az
Tendance We noIiced Gen. W. wv. Ripley,
Hon. Martin G. Eserts. Hon. Geo. A. MGR
rill, and 5 B. Pettengill. E>q., of Rutland;
Col. MS Cplbarn C. +. 0rvi-. Esq and
D. X. sinoni~ E-q.. .. Manchester; DR.
NJ. c. f tea.a. Fish Commissioner Of Yer
mort;.P > II. ,;siIa. 70. ElpeIt, Hon.
Henry Lane. OF Cornwall; Hon. Q. E.
Houghter, AID Major J. ialssy eastman.
Of Benz stsu; Geo. Gregory Smith, E .
Of 81. a sa.s Col. LIE g.. B. Cannon, Hon.
z J p.aP- President Bnckham. Prof
Peer Collier, Hon. A. L Catliu. Judge N.
Parter. z P. N9ye., Esq Hon. 10 D,
Il .tch, auj many Others. of this city, and
other esu' men from othsr portions o: the
State lac
business NEEii-G.
The l.e.,ie was held at the Van Ness
House.auI ras called to order by the Presi-
deut, Dr.. Middleton Goldsmith OF Rutland.
and the Secretary. Henry ~ Newell, Esq
OF Shelbarn, read the minutes Of the last
meeting.
On notion. committee 10 submit q list
OF officers IoI tue year ensuing was appoint
ed, consisting of Messrs. E. J. Phelps, G.
G. Smith and " 5. Co.S.Gn. The cotnmit-
tee sn5seq presented their report.
which was unanimously adopted, and the
officers elected as b-.J~.
OFFICERS OF TIE SOCIETY.
Pfesiacnt-Middleto Goldsmith
First Wee rssident-J. ". Newton.
Second Vice-President-G. F. Gale.
Corresponding Seeretary-M. c. EdmunlS.
Recording Sccretary-H. n. Newell.
Tro2sprer-B. B. Smalley.
Drect0re-W. Y. W Ripley, G. 6. Smith,
lie ATFaIft y cannon. n. ,. AOlUNIu, IltlTN
Flirbanks.
Ga motion Of E. !. Phelps, it vas voted
that committee of two from each county,
be appointed to increase the membership Of
the Saeisty a far rs possible; to provide for
the pl5liel,i)n of such articles. essays and
para.;e.pa4 IS should brias the objects Of
tha "a .eis-t,n h,fore the neoDle. To- reDre-s
irfrin. s,,a,.- Of She law and IN Cra local
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The Association then adiOn rned to Grand
A.. tf,a - l;-,s, 20 H. Gll.,,;.L,,
a-dfeS' n- Aii1 EconoMic Advantages oil
tie PET r-'an u Fish aud Game This
Va . ........t. ab'a and instructive prc-enta-
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Der Of I' tpwnsp5ople. We shall have the
pls.-.ir.. .. !,gipr the couplete text Of the
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neanluie gave Inc ieliON ihS nece7safliy III
paI'er- abstract;
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H--' -'-D9A-iH AoO"EsS
d.. GOLDSMITH preiaeei his address 49, :
reieren'e t. the ASSOCIATION. II Is not SIM
piy . 60 ration Oh Spor's-AeA' u relates TO
one sTe@. element OF national wealth one
OF ~ caiei o'JacIs Is % reoueF productive
'ue n-,-tn "ls'vs u 'ue otl.G- I",'e i
Ne -. tii9 - - y ~ ne =
'lon > '' .ls2. ID. ;ne 'SsI nus .. --''i anu
'all' - r.. 80. IN f q n-on' sn
l-' - --o- - = "a d ''.--e.f " oaus9s-sl
ih'h NV ~ iis'"-.o0' u oii' tuS cieo
''1h 'ii'' 'ii-' '-1 0.S-l'-is u I'1cs.s'
o'5t -H'.'''i-,' "a--'.'- d. 'no wrong seasons
suU W. .'piVpoi ius'i ulhe1.s' &c. IneIo
Is 20 80 - 1.'' " "a. H. - N'I'' ~
14AIns ~ - - ~ III aim sH'u-I
"u 70 ~ T"aii nv ~
1os'''A c-ihe' le7o'7 '''ei' mo PY'!caileh'
'ue ''H - !. I''o'i rs uo NO. interest 'neih-
sen G. }" an s-'joo-'
The OILY remedy, !, seems. l. for every
t.ie -p.r'-.-'n TO &C: - volunteer guar
dian 81 tan and game, or to arouse IN the
land iJiicrs sense OF ownership n tins /
li.t = property. Farmers. generally, do !
not Hw their rights, OF, knowing, do /
not maintain tnen. Ia man. cases, |
.ri... H., 3,r1.r, Of tho land far more than
the anaual taxes. In Scotland tae value OF
game i9ois up SSWo,o goo annually We
-. ~, 80, ~ - So az
.por,snsa taeIass.g.s should become the
guardians OF the iaS
There arc no deer Al - at least
i,',.' o',1 % ~ ~;
5 a st4ts If t5iTrs entifeiy nprecss,lry.
n Scotland, waste land inhabited by deer
'FiAs. TIC owner y cents an acre annually
;.,oo = cSosner in the ms-l,,.s Of Tex
-9rl: cai Boston than in the towns Of Yer
mont This should ID: b. 50, and it can be
enc l,-, gan pane Is = eono.ah''y 1V 5l
lat it las re,?eated to the remoter parts Of
he STATE, and Is becoming scarce, every
'noFe. Df- GOLDSMITH then concluded this
90 t 90 IL ,,-, seicrniiont b "a tI
auti5us. o5serrant, gentiemanly.
The speaker then mentioned the necessity
a,ol-l, pu,ic .pin.ol a. - 'e sshse 81
{ Europe. and closed with an appeal for
lie passage ofproper laws in this State
A. the conclusion Of Dr. G,ldsnitb's sa-
rCs-, the business meeting was resumed. c
Iaior eastman spoke of the importance of
wide dissemination Of the Presidents ed
-ess. and hoped it would be printed both
the newspapers and in pamphle. form for
lncrsl circulation. On motion Of Col.
eGrGEd B. Cannon, the thanks of the
ssociAtiOn were voted to Dr. Goldsmith t
= his valuable address, and copy Of the
me was req les.et Tor publication. Il was
50 voted that the Press of Vermont be re- .
Ga motion of Hon N. S. Calburn, E. J.
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