The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-12-17
PATRONS OF HUsBANDRY.
Meeting Of the State Grange at Burlington.

meeting OF the state orange AT Burlington.
TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
The committee on credentials continued
their labors, and reported 147 oranges rep
resented, and the names of the masters
present were announced.
The masters address was read and refer
ed to the committee on distribution. con-
slsting OF Lawrence Brainard, st. Adams;
II. G. Waller, Irasburgh A. j. Miller,
Lunenburgh.
referred s'ie ,ssa. to committee and was
The secretary read the amendments TO
the constitution proposed by the national
grange at its recent session, at Louisville
On motion of J. b. Mead, the grange
proceeded to consider the amendments.
And they were considered, and all except
the eleventh passed.
TUESDAY EVENING.
The comforting of the fifth degree was
made the special order for 0 o'clock.
A committee to consider the place of
holding the next state grange was appoint
ed consisting of Messrs. Shedd, Carter and
Bartlett.
Resolutions were introduced from Bridge
water grange, relating to the money in the
treasures and in regard to the abolition of
the degrees above the fourth +; referred to a
committee.
An amendment was introduced TO make
1t possible to re-elect members OF the ex-
ecutive committee.
j. II. Crosby, state agent, was introduced
and spoke of the commercial work.
At 0 o'clock the special order was called,
Tho ftb doupao nm forrod
The standing COMMITTEES announced by
the master are as follows:
Finance-Mead of Randolph Whit
comb of Stockbridge Joslyn of Browning
ton.
Appeals and Grevances-June of Bran
don Nye of Highgate Buck of Wood
stock Rutter of Townshend Hancock
of Worcester.
Rules and Bylaws Galusha, Cleveland,
Perrin.
Resolutions - Dearborn of Vershire ;
Smith of New Haven Dwinell of Calais.
State of the Order-Shedd, Grlswold,
Cutting of West Westminster.
Mileage and Decentralization county,
Rector Gage Bennington county, w. Fl.
Beebe Caledonia county, Joel Jenkins
Chittenden county, f. j. Hendee ESSEX
county, 81. G. Woodward /; Franklin coun-
ty, W. F. Woodward Orange county,
Ethan Dimond; Orleans county, Amos
Cook Washington county, j. l.. Coburn
Windham county, s. ID. Conant Windsor
county, H. G. Durham Rutland county,
w. L. Farnham; Franklin county, Norton.
WEDNESDAY MORNING.
Worthy Master Cotton communicated the
annual pass for 1876.
A resolution was introduced relating to
the election of lawyers and middlemen tc
be masters of oranges.
The report Of the committee on distribu.
ton was adopted.
Resolutions on the right to fish and game
and on the Caughnawaga canal, were pre-.
sented and referred.
The worthy master here exemplified the
work.
The committee on the state of the order
made their report which was adopted.
The resolution declaring the right Of
land owners to the fish and game on their
land, and in their waters, was adopted al
follows
est OF the farmers OF the state, that the fsh In
their waters, and the game on their lands, bt
their property, and we pledge ourselves TO en-
deayor 70 secure such legislation as shall Sc
cure such right.
The committee appointed to receive pro
positions for entertaining the state grange
next year, made their report, presenting
invitations from Burlington, Bethel and
Windsor. On calling the roll, the vote re-
suited In selecting Windsor as the seat o.
the next annual meeting.
Mr.. Wood, Of Milton, was called, ant
sang "The Old Hickory Cane" with fine
| effect, eliciting hearty applause.