Geer's Hartford directory, including West Hartford and East Hartford, Connecticut, 1855-6, Part 19

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SOUTH DISTRICT SCHOOL, In Wordsorthe street.


Committee .- Sannel Da Mi, Horatio R. Das, Maren: Hosmer. Tearbres-Chauncey Harris, Principal : Miss Tibbest - and Miss Harbut, Assistants: 24 Digarment. Misses Woman and Peck; 3d. Miss Ludden; 4tn, Aliase- Langion and Loomis; Sth, Misses Marshall and Boardman. Clinton street Primary, Miss Bigelow. Wethersfield street Primary, Miss Bellows.


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WEST MIDDLE DISTRICT.


Asylum hill, beticeen Asylum und Farmington arenues. Committee .- Franci, Gillette. N. Peckham, and E. Goodman. Teachers .- Alpheus J. Lyman, Miss MI. E. Arthur, and Miss Knous.


ARSENAL DISTRICT SCHOOL. Committee .- D. H. Scofield, A. W. Fox and E. P. Waterman. Teachers .- Sarah C. Munger and Caroline Gerrish.


ORPHAN SCHOOL. WASHINGTON STREET. Chauncey Harris, Principal; Miss Jane Bardwell, Teacher.


CATHOLIC SCHOOL.


Teachers .- Bernard K. Fallon. Male School: Female School under the superintendence of the Sisters of Mercy.


AFRICAN SCHOOL. 58 PEARL STREET.


Edwin Freeman, Ist Department, and Miss Betsey Fish, 2d Department.


The other Public Schools in the Hartford School Society. are in the following Districts :- Jiid.Ile-ex: North west :- Gravel Hill : Washington; Rocky Hill; but nearly. all are without the City limits.


Seminaries.


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HIARTFORD FEMALE SEMINARY. PRATT STREET. JOEL HAWES. D. D., PASIER. OLCOTT ALLEN. Treasurer.


Trustees .- Rov. Joel Hawes, D. D., Homm. William W. Ells- worth, James H. Wells, John Ohm-tel. Aos M. Collins, D. F. Robinson, Rev. Horace Bushnell. D. D., Francis Parsons. Edward Goodwin. Founded, 1$36.


Teachers .- Miss A. M. CROCKER. Prin: Mis M. E. Anderson, Miss Charbitte Gollthwait, Miss Poor and Miss Warweil. Assistants : Madamoiselle Chalkt. I. obrof French ; J. G. Barnett, Fincherof Music : J. Busch, At the ref Dre dag.


MISS DRAPER'S YOUNG LADIES' SEMINARY, 25 TRUMBULL STELLT. Miss CILIN DRAPRE, P.


and Mis- Eden Drager. Limits of Music;


L .. . 1. Loch wood, Teacher of Latin.


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Private Schools.


MESSRS. BIRDS' PAVILION FAMILY School, Windsor av. N. HARRIS'S H'F'D ENG. AND CLASS. Acad., 7 Pearl st. N. L. GALLUP'S COLLEGE GREEN School, 5 College pl. THOS. MAGUIRE'S MORGAN ST. School, 117 Front st. MISS A. U. & M. A. RUSSELLS' Y. L. School, Buckingham st. MISS JANE H. RUSSELL'S Broad st.


MISS R. LLOYD'S


MISS GRISWOLD'S


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51 Main st.


204 Main st.


32 Windsor st.


MARTHA B. MURRAY'S


31 Mill st.


MISS S. STOCKBRIDGE'S


34 Windsor st.


MISS FRANCES SCARBOROUGHI, " 28 Marketst.


MISS MARY SCARBOROUGH,


Jolın st.


AMERICAN ASYLUM FOR DEAF AND DUMB.


Hon. THOMAS S. WILLIAMS, President.


Vice Presidents .- Ward Woodbridge, Samuel Tudor, David Watkinson, James Ward, James B. Hosmer, Barzillai Hudson, Seth Terry.


Directors .- Charles Goodwin, James H. Wells, John Beach, Amos M. Collins, Franeis Parsons, David F. Robinson, Calvin Day, Albert W. Butler, II. A. Perkins, Samuel S. Ward.


Annual Election, Saturday after 2d Thursday in May. Barzillai Hudson, Sec'y. Seth Terry, Commissioner of the James B. Hosmer, Trens. Fund.


INSTRUCTORS, Principal .- Rev. W. W. TURNER, M. A. Instructor Gullandet High Class .- Jared A. Avres, B. A. Assistants .- Laurent Clere, M. A. ; Sinnnel Porter, M. A. ; Henry B. Camp, B. A .; Wilson Whiton; John R. Keep, M. A .: John C. Bull. B. A .; Theodore J. Holmes, B. A .; Richard S. Storrs, r. A .; James L. Wheeler, Catharine P. Brooks, Ellizabeth C. Bacon.


J. M. Allen, Steward, Mrs. I'hebe C. White, Mutron.


HARTFORD COUNTY JAIL. L. B. Hart, Keeper. Charles N. Barber, Deputy. -


Ezekiel Williams, Chaplain. 1'. W. Ellsworth, J.D., Phys'an.


ARARAD LODGE, No. 13, U. o. n. B.


Lonis Hornthall, P .; Mever Stearns, V. P .; L. Mossbacher, Per. See. ; I. Hartman, B. S .; A. Blumenthal, Treas.


CITY DIRECTORY.


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CONNECTICUT RETREAT FOR THE INSANE.


The Connectieut Retreat for the Insane was opened for the reception of patients, April 1, 1824. Since that period, 2504 have been received, of which 1335 were male, and 1469 female. About half of these have been restored to health., while a large number have been discharged with various degrees of improve- ment. 193 patients were remaining in the Institution, April 1, 1855, The house can accommodate 200 patients. Valuable additions have lately been made to its conveniences. and two building's have also been erected for Lodges. The Retreat must depend chietly for its means of usefulness, on the liberality of individuals who can appreciate the high benevolent objects it aims to accomplish.


Rt. Rev. T. C. BROWNELL, Pres. | THos. BELKNAP, Auditor. DAVID WATKINSON, Vice Pres. - WILLIAM T. LEE, Treasurer.


RUSSELL G. TALcorr, S.c.


Directors chosen at the Annual Meeting .- Thos. Robbins, James Ward. Joseph Trumbull, Thos. C. Perkins, John Olmsted, S. S. Ward, William T. Lee. Amos M. Collins, AAlfred Smith, John S. Butler, Ezra Clark, I-ane Toncey, Thos. Belknap, Calvin Day. Charles Goodwin. A. W. Butler, Gideon Welles, Homtio E. Day and Gurdon W. Russell.


Visitors .- Drs. N. B. Ives, W. H. Cogswell, J. G. Beckwith. E. K. Hunt, G. W. Bushl. M. W. W.hon. Managers,-Win. T. Love. Albert W. Butler, Gideon Welles. Visiting Committe of Lodies .- Mr. R. Watkinson, Mr. Chas Sheldon, Mrs. Win. T. Lee. Mrs. M. Tell Mes. A. W. Fugler. J. S. Butler. M.D. No & Ches | Thes. A. Lol . . W. Porter. M.D. A.S. AND Mrs. T. H. Hol. . .. Edwin Blakeslee. M.D. Apathy. Mr. C. Coolidge. Ist Menea. Rev. Ilorace Hooker. Chaplain.


Annual Meeting, the first. Thursday after the second Wed- nesday in April.


102 Main st.


MISS JANE CLARK'S


MISS M. STOCKBRIDGE'S


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Fire Insurance Companies.


HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE CO. 2161 MAIN STREET. Il. HUNTINGTON, President. | C. B. BOWERS, Secretary. Directors .- H. Huntington, Albert Day, James Goodwin, Charles Boswell, Henry Keney, Calvin Day, Job Allyn, Jolin P. Brace, Charles J. Russ.


Annual Meeting, first Thursday in June.


Incorporated, May, 1810. Capital $300.000.


ETNA INSURANCE COMPANY, 5S STATE STREET. THOMAS K. BRACE, President.


EDWIN G. RIPLEY, V. Pres't. | THOs. A. ALEXANDER, See'y. Directors .- Thomas K. Braee, Samuel Tudor, Ward Wood- bridge, Joseph Church, Frederick Tyler, Robert Buell, Miles A. Tuttle, Ebenezer Flower. E. A. Bulkeley, Roland Mather, Edwin G. Ripley, Samuel S. Ward, Henry Z. Pratt, Austin Dunham, G. F. Davis, D. Hillyer and T. A. Alexander.


Annual Election, first Thursday in June.


Incorporated, May, 1819. Capital stoek, $500,000.


CONNECTICUT FIRE INSURANCE CO., S STATE STREET. BENJ. W. GREENE, President. | Joux B. ELDREDGE, Sec'y. Directors .- Benjamin W. Greene, Joseph Trumbull, James B. Hosiner, David F'. Robinson, Julius Catlin, Harvey Sey- mour, Edwin D. Morgan, N. Y. eity, James Dixon, Ethinund G. Howe, Tertius Wadsworth, Timothy M. Allyn, Jolin L. Bunee, Edson Fessenden.


Annual Election, last Monday in June.


Incorporated, May, 1850. Capital Stoek, $200.000.


HARTFORD CO. MUTUAL FIRE INS. CO., 18412 MAIN ST. CHARLES SHEPARD, President. [ D. D. ERVING, See. & Treas. Directors .- Charles Shepard, Julius Catlin. James B. Shul- tas, Win. Bigelow, Calvin Spencer, Hartford; Joseph Good- win, East Hartford : Philo Hurd, Bridgeport; Thaddeus Welles, Glastonbury; Green Kendrick, Waterbury ; Parkes Loomis, Suffield.


Pledged Capital, 8000.000. Number of Members, about 15.000. Amount insured. $12.000.000. Amount of Losses paid up to Sept. 1854, about $76.775. Annual Meeting in Sept.


CITY FIRE INS. CO. OF HARTFORD, 612 CENTRAL ROW. RALPH GILLETT, President. Į L. BRAINARD, Secretary. Directors .- Ralph Gillett, Roswell Brown, Jolmn W. Bull, II.


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Freeman, Barzillai Hudson, Roswell Blodgett. S. C. Preston, N. Case, E. N. Kellogg, Thos. Steele, Thomas T. Fisher, William W. House.


Incorporated, 1853. Capital Stoek, $100.000. Annual Elec- tion, second week in July.


PHENIX INS. CO. OF HARTFORD, 152 MAIN STREET. N. H. MORGAN, President. | HENRY KELLOGG, Secretary. Directors .- N. H. Morgan, Chester Adams, Erastus Smith, J. A. Butler, N. M. Waterinan, S. B. Beresford, Ralph Cheney, E. T. Pease, E. T. Smith, Jas. C. Walkley. L. Stockbridge, J. Merriman, Daniel P. Crosby, Wm. D. Shipman, Ezra White, N. Y., Dan II. Arnold, N. Y., Marshall Jewell.


Incorporated, 1854. Capital Stock, $200.000. Annual Elec- tion, first Wednesday in June.


Life Insurance Companies.


CONN. MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., 16822 MAIN ST. JAS. GOODWIN, President. EDMUND G. HOWE, V. Pres. GUY R. PHELPS, Secretarv. 31. W. WILsox, Med. Exam. Directors .- James Goodwin, Filmund G. Howe, Edward B. Watkinson, Edwin D. Tiffany, Mason Gross, John C. Palmer, Charles Boswell, Edmund B. Ilull, Zephaniah Preston. N. M. Waterman, E. D. Brigham, Boston. Charles Dennis, New York. Incorporated by the Legislature of Connecticut, 1846. Acquired Capital over $1.900.000.


Annual Meeting, third Wednesday in February.


HARTFORD LIFE INSURANCE CO. 10 PEARL STREET. JAMES DIXON, President. HENRY L. MILLER, Secretary, CHESTER ADAMS, Vice Pres. | E. K. Ilest, Medical Exam'r. Directors .- James Dixon. Chester Adams, Heury Perkins. Harvey Seymour, Elisha Colt. Newton Case. E. T. Smith, S. P. Thacher, Samuel Woodruff, E. C. Kellogg, Win. HI. Gilbert, Win. Boardman, J. B. Powell, N. 31. Waterman, 1. Stock- bridge. Horace Belden.


Capital Stock, $100,000. Surplus, $300.000. Annual Meeting, first Tuesday in May.


ETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. Annuity Fund. $150.000. Office, No. as State street. E. A. BULKELEY, President. J JJ. W. SEYMOUR. Secretary.


Directors .- B. A. Bulkelev, John Warburton, Austin Dun- liam, Roland Mather, Henry Z. Pratt. Simeon L. Loomis, Law- son C. Ives, Jolm W. Seymour, Mark Iloward. W. Il. D. Callender.


G .. W. RUSSELL, M. D., Examining Physician.


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CHARTER OAK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital Stock, $200.000. Office, 18012 Main st. JAMES C. WALKLEY, President. JOHN L. BUNCE, Vice Pres. | ELIAS GILL, Secretary. Directors .- Alfred Gill, John L. Bunce, John A. Butler, Noah Wheaton, Nel-on Hollister, Daniel Phillips, Roswell Blodget, E. D. Dickerman, Samuel Coit, James C. Walkley. J. C. JACKSON, M. D., Medical Examiner. S. B. BERESFORD. M. D., Consulting Physician. Annual Meeting, 3d Tuesday in March.


AMERICAN TEMPERANCE LIFE INSURANCE CO. Office 15612 Main st. Capital, $100,000. EDSON FESSENDEN. Pres. JAMES B. HOSMER, V. Pres. | J. AUG. WRIGHT, Sec'tary. Directors .- Ellson Fessenden, James B. Hosmer. Barzillai Hudson, Albert Day, Gurdon Trumbull, Tertius Wadsworth, Win. W. Hoppin, Edward Goodman, Jolm HI. Goodwin, New- ton Case, Geo. W. Moore.


A. W. Barrows, Physician.


Corporations.


COLLINS COMPANY. Incorporated 1834. Capital $300.000. SAM'L W. COLLINS. P'ros. 1 ELISHA COLT, Secretary.


Directors .- S. W. Collins, Win. W. Ellsworth, James H. Wells, John Warburton, J. B. Hosmer. John Ohnsted, James Goodwin, E. K. Root, Samuel S. Ward, Thomas Belknap, 1. W. Butler, Elisha Colt.


CONNECTICUT RIVER COMPANY, Proprietors of the extensive Water Porrer and Navigable Canal ut Windsor Locks. C. H. DEXTER, President. Jons A. Beruen, Treas. & Sec. Directors .- C. 11. Dexter, Mle. A. Tuttle. E. Flower, Jame, Goodwin, Wm. T. Lee, Alfred Smith. Robert Watkinson, Joseph Church, Chas. Seymour, J. C. Walkley, James 11. Wells. Annual Election, 1st Tue-day in January.


UNION MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Cotton Goods. Organiza, 1819. Office, 111 State street. JAMES IL. WELLS, Pres't: GRo. M. BARTHOLOMEW. Treasurer. R. WATKINSON, Secretary. Directors .- Jas. Il. Well-, Robert Watkinson, Jane: Cowles, Alfred Watkinson. Alfred Gill, E. B. Watkinson. Annual meeting .n Jannary.


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HARTFORD BRIDGE COMPANY.


JOSEPH TERRY, President; War. ISLAM, Treasurer and Clerk. Directors .- Ward Woodbridge, Francis Par-ous, Th. M. Day, Thos. S. Williams, Joseph Terry, Robert Watkinson. Annual Meeting, first Monday in June.


WASUC MILLS.


Manufacture Sheetings. Office, No. 18 Asylum st. Organized, Feb, 10, 1845. Copital 545.000.


AMOS M. COLLINS, Pres .; CIAS. COLLINS, See'y and Agent. Directors .- Amos M. Collins. S. S. Ward. Charles Collins. Annual Meeting, third Wednesday in Jaunary.


GREENWOODS COMPANY.


Organized 1846. Capital, $203,943.75. Office, 55 State st. E. G. HOWE, President; R. MATHER, Secretary and Treasurer. Directors .- E. G. Howe, D. F. Robinson, Hartford ; John C. Smith, New Hartford. John C. Smith, Superin't. and Agent. Annual meeting, second Tuesday in November.


PORTER MANUFACTURING COMPANY.


Organized, 1847. Capital. $40,000. Mill in Grove Ione. SOLOMON PORTER, Pres. ; WILLIAM CUTLER, Sec. and Treas. Directors .- Solomon Porter, Win. A. Ward. Wm. Cutler.


CONNECTICUT RIVER JULLS.


Organized, 1847. Cipital, $40.000. Office. 105 State st. EBENEZER FLOWER, Presid't. | DAVID CLARK. Secretary. AUSTIN DUNHAMI, Treas, & Agt. | JAS. FULLER. Superintendent. Directors .- Ebenezer Flower, Daniel P. Crosby, John W. Bull, David Clark, Anstin Dunham, and Robert Watkinson. Annual Meeting first Monday in January.


BROAD BROOK COMPANY.


Organized, 1847. Capital, 200,000. Office, 95 State st. GEORGE BEACH, President. B. E. HOOKER, See'S & Treas. Directors .- George Beach, Harvey Holkins. L. C. Ives, Aus- tin Dunham, Geo. Beach, Jr.


Annual Meeting fourth Wednesday in January.


TUNNIS COMPANY. Organiza, 1848. Capital, 550,000. Office. S Aston st. JOHN MI. NILES, President : CALVIN DAY, Treasurer & Agent : H. E. DAY. Secretarv. Directors .- John M. Niles, Calvin Day, Austin Becham. D. P. Crosby, James G. Bolles. Annual Meeting, fourth Monday in January. 24


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UNION COMPANY.


Incorporated October, 1800. Office of Company 42 Front st. THOS. K. BRACE, President. | S. PORTER, Treas. and Sec'y. Directors .- Thomas K. Brace, David Watkinson, Solomon Porter. P. B. GOODSELL, Agent. Office foot of F'erry st.


CONNECTICUT RIVER STEAMBOAT CO. Incorporated, May, 1823. C. II. NORTHIAM, Pres't & Treus. | JAS. BOLTER, Secretary. Directors .- C. H. Northam, M. W. Chapin, Hartford; T. R. Trowbridge, P. B. Foster, New Haven ; S. B. Stone, New York. Ammual Meeting, 3d Wednesday in Jan'y.


HARTFORD SCREW COMPANY. W. THRALL, Pres't & Treas. | E. GOODMAN, Secretary. Directors .- Willis Thrall, J. Seymour Brown, E. C. Kellogg, Elisha Arnold, H. H. Hutchinson. Capital $10.000. Annual meeting last week in January.


HARTFORD GAS LIGHT COMPANY. S. S. WARD, President. JAS. M. BUNCE, Treasurer. | Tnos. R. DUTTON, Secretary. Directors .- A. MI. Collins, Calvin Day, Charles Boswell, James M. Bunee. R. D. Hubbard, James Bolter, and S. S. Ward, of Hartford; H. D. Steever, and C. B. Dungan, of Philadelphia. Office junction of Front and Arch streets.


SHARPS RIFLE MANUFACTURING CO. A short distance West of Trinity College. Capital, $100.000. JOHN C. PALMER, Pres't &' Treus. | E. Thos. LOBDELL, Sec'y. Directors .- John C. Palmer, M. W. Chapin, James Goodwin, Thomas Belknap, W. T. Lee, C. II. Northani, H. Huntington, Wm. Jarvis. Office, 168} Main street.


Annual Meeting Ist Thursday in November.


EAGLE MILLS. Organized March 1, 1851. Capital, $20.000. AUSTIN DUNHAM, President. GEO. W. ROOT, Secretary. | E. N. KELLOGG, Treasurer. Directors .- A. Dunham. G. W. Root, E. N. Kellogg, A. G. Dart. Annual Meeting fourth Thursday in January. Office, 105 State street.


HARTFORD AND NEW YORK STEAMBOAT COMPANY. Organized 1851. Capital Stock, $100.000. ELISHA T. SMITHI, President. [ E. THOMAS LOBDELL, Sec'y. Directors :- Elisha F. Smith, Sanmel Woodruff, Hartford; Elias Lewis, Middletown; George E. Goodspeed, East Haddam ; George C. Collins, New York.


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CHAPEL ASSOCIATION. LOYAL WILCOX, President. | E. N. KELLOGG. Sec. & Treas. Directors .- A. M. Collins, D. P. Crosby, E. N. Kellogg, Loyal Wilcox, C. T. Webster. C. T. WEBSTER, Agent.


HARTFORD CARPET COMPANY. Organized 1854. Capital $600.000. Office 55 State st. T. M. ALLYN, President. A. B. CROWELL, Secretary. | GEO. ROBERTS, Treasurer. Directors .- T. M. Allyn, E. G. Howe, W. R. Cone, Henry Keney, D. P. Crosby, Hartford1; George Robert-, South Wind- sor; William S. Wetimore, New York.


Annual meeting 3d Wednesday in Jannary. Works at Thompsonville.


WOODRUFF & BEACHI IRON WORKS. Organized 1853. Capital $300,000. Office 14 Commerce st. SAMUEL WOODRUFF, President. H. B. BEACH, Treasurer. | T. S. Roor, Secretary.


ROGERS BROTHERS MANUFACTURING CO. Organized 1853. Capital $80,000. Office 2 Trumbull st. WILLIAM ROGERS, President. T. C. ALLYS, Secretary. JOB ALLYN, Treasurer. II. H. DICKINSON, Ag't.


PEOPLES TRADING CO. 55 STATE ST. CAPITAL $5,000. JAMES LOCKWOOD, President. D. H. SCOFIELD, Secretary. CHESTER G. MUNYAN. Agent. Directors .- James Lockwood, L. T. Pierson. F. A. Barbour. G. G, Carman, D. G. Smith, C. R. Graham, Allyn Goodwin, W. H. Robertson, N. J. Dodd.


CHENEY BROS. SILK MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Mills, 16 Morgan st., Hartford, and S. Manchester. Incorporated, July 1854. Capital Stock. $100.000. WARD CHENEY, President. 1 CHAS CHENEY Sec. : Ind Tr. Directors .- Ward Cheney, Ralph Cheney, Rush Chener, F. Cheney, Frank W. Cheney, of Manchester, JJoseph W. Ciark. of Boston, Luther C. Clark, of New York.


CURTISVILLE MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Organized, July 1st. 1954. Capital Stock. - 110,000. CHAS. BENEDICT, President. | R. F. FOWLER, See and Tr.


HARTFORD MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Organized, Sept. 231, 1854. Capital : . k. $40.000. EDMUND HUR.Dr. Pres. : JAS. II. ASHMEAD. N.C. a Trens. Directors .- Ednund Hurlent, John W. Webster. F. W. Sperry, Jas. II. Ashmend. Office 5 and " Go !!! street.


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Societies.


CONNECTICUT BIBLE SOCIETY.


REV. JOEL HAWES, D. D., President.


Vice Presidents .- Hon. T. S. Williams, Rev. Joab Brace, Rev. Shubael Bartlett, Rev. Abram Marsh.


Secretary .- Edward Goodwin. Treasurer .- Chas. Seymonr. Directing Committee .- Chas. Hosmer, Rev. D. Smith. Rev. Horace Hooker, Rev. Samuel Spring, Rev. Geo. A. Calhonn, Barzillai Hudson, Rev. Horace Bushnell, D. D., James B. Hos- mer, Thomas Smith, Albert W. Butler, Calvin Day, Rev. M. Tueker, D. D., Rev. Walter Clarke, D. D., George Kellogg, L. C. Ives, Rev. J. A. Smith. Rev. E. R. Beadle.


General Agent .- Charles Hosmer.


CONNECTICUT BRANCH AMERICAN TRACT SOCIETY. REV. Wor. W. TURNER, Pres. | Tuos. SMITH, Vice President. CHARLES HOSMER, Treasurer, Secretary and Agent.


Directors .- Albert W. Butler, Wm. L. Collins, Calvin Day, C. S. Goodwin and Geo. W. Corning.


CHURCHI SCHOLARSHIP SOCIETY.


Rt. Rev. T. C. BROWNELL, D. D., L. L. D., President. Sec'v. I JAS. M. GOODWIN, Esq., Treas. Board of Education .- Rev. D. B. Goodwin. D. D., Rev. E. Washburn, Dudley Buck, Zephaniah Preston, Win. T. Lee.


MISSIONARY SOCIETY OF CONNECTICUT, For New Settlements at the West, and Indians. Ind the MISSIONARY SOCIETY OF CONNECTICUT, Auxiliary to American Home Missionary Society. HOx. T. S. WILLIAMS, Chairman. H, HOOKER, Sec'y and Auditor. | E. W. PARSONS, Treasurer.


HARTFORD ORPHAN ASYLUM. Mrs. E. A. BULKRLEY, President. Miss MARY SHELDON, Sec'y. | Mrs. JJAS. GOODWIN, Treas. Directresses .- Mrs. Normand Smith, Jr., Mrs. Joseph Mor- gan, Mrs. Thomas Belknap, Mrs. David .F. Robinson, Mrs. H. L. Porter, Miss Sarah Day, Mrs, Jolm Warburton, Mrs. Thomas Roberts. Mrs. John L. Bunce, Mrs. Dr. Todd, Miss Mary Sheldon, Mrs. N. Burr, Mrs. W. A. Ward, Mrs. Seth Terry. Manager .- Mrs. T. M. Allyn.


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AGENTS-SUNDRY BENEVOLENT SOCIETIES.


American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions .- A. W. Butler, Treasurer.


American Education Society .- Edward Goodwin, Treasurer. American Sunday School Union .- Charles Ho-mer, Agent.


Baptist Education Society .- Jas. L. Howard, Treasurer. J. N. Murdock, D. D. Secretary.


Connecticut Baptist Convention .- Rev. J. N. Murdock. D. D., Pres't; Rev. E. Cn-Innan, See'y ; Wareham Griswohl. Trens.


Connecticut Baptist Education Society .- Rev. . I. S. Lovell, President ; Rev. H. Miller, Secretary ; James L. Howard, Trens. Connecticut Colonization Society .- Chas. Seymour, Treasurer. Foreign and Christian Union .- Charles Hosmer, Agent.


Mass. S. S. Society .- Charles Hosmer, Algent.


Seamen's Friend's Society .- F. A. Brown, Agent.


Deceased Ministers Widows' Fund .- J. W. Dimock, Treas.


UNIVERSALIST SOCIAL BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.


MRS. A. M. BURNHAM, Pres. MIs. E. S. WOODWARD, Tr.


Mrs. W. R. HASKELL and Miss S. E. WOODWARD, SC'Y.


Mrs. F. B. HANCOCK, V. Pres'ts. Executive Committee .- Mrs. W. R. Haskell. Mrs. C. Hebard. Mrs. Jotham Johnson, Miss L. Johnson. Miss S. E. Wood- ward, Mrs. J. Pratt.


Annual meeting, second Thursday in January.


CHARITABLE SOCIETY OF HARTFORD.


Formed November 28, 1792. Incorporated May, 1809. JAMES B. HOSMER, President. LOLCOTT ALLEN, Secretary.


THOMAS SMITH, Vice " JAMES D. HOSMER, Treas. Appropriating Committee .- Edward Bolles, Jolin G. Mix. Ro- bert S. Seyms, John Braddock, Waterman Roberts. Collector .- R. S. Burt.


NATIONAL POPULAR EDUCATION SOCIETY. THOMAS S. WILLIAMS, President.


Executive Committee .- F. Parsons, Rev. JJ. Hawes, D. D. Rev. J. N. Murdock, D. D., Jannes M. Bice.


MARTHIA WASHINGTON TEMPERANCE SOCIETY. ORGANIZED DEC. 21. 1841. Number of Members, about five thon and. Directresses .- 1st. Mrs. Manna Case; 2d. Mrs. N. Granger, 3d, Mrs. William Palner. Secretary-Mrs. Ellery Hills. Treasmer-Mrs. Ilvance Freeman. Board of Managers-Mrs. Royal Flint, Miss Abbey Gond- man, Mrs. Wm. Palmer. 24*


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WASHINGTON TEMPERANCE SOCIETY. ORGANIZED MAY 31, 1841.


Number of pledged Members, seven thousand. President .- Alva Holt. Vice Presidents .- E. P. Harrington, Lemuel Howlett.


Corresponding Secretary .- J. M. Wadsworth.


Recording Secretary .- Windsor Puffer.


Treasurer .- Josephi Miller.


Regular Meetings, Sunday and Wednesday evenings, No. 115 Main street.


HARTFORD HOSPITAL.


FRANCIS PARSONS. President. F. A. BRowy, Secretary.


Wor. T. LER, Vice President. R. II. FRASIER, Superint'dt . Directors .- David Watkinson, A. S. Beckwith, Samuel Colt, Thomas Smith, Francis Parsons, Wm. T. Lee, Albert Day, S. S. Ward, Gurdon W. Russell, Chester Adams. E. A. Bulkeley, Geo. B. Hawley, James G. Bolles, Myron W. Wilson, Jonathan Goodwin, Lucins F. Robinson.


Executive Committee .- Chester Adams, Geo. B. Hawley, L. F. Robinson.


Physicians and. Surgeons .- S. B. Beresford, Gurdon W. Rus- sell, George B. Hawley, E. K. Hunt, M. W. Wilson, A. W. Barrows.


CONNECTICUT HISTORICAL SOCIETY.


llon. HENRY BARNARD, 2d. President.


Vice Presidents .- llon, John M. Niles, D. S. Boardinan, E-q. Ilon. J. S. Peters, Rev. Edwin N. Hall, John Me Clelland, Esq. Gurdon Trumbull, Esq. Edwin Stearns, Esq., Edward C. Her- rick, Esq.


Treas .- James B. Homer.


Cor. Sec .- J. Hanmond Trumbull. Rec. Sec .- Chas. Ilosmer. Standing Committee .- Ilon. Isane W. Stuart, Erastus Smith, Charles II. Olmsted, George Brinley, Jr., Roswell B. Ward. Annual Election, last of May.


CONNECTICUT SOCIETY OF NATURAL HISTORY.


Officers chosen for 1853.


President .- Rev. W. W. TURNER,


Vice Presidents .- Dr. J. L. Comstock, Henry W. Terry, Dr. John S. Butler.


Corresponding Secretary .- Dr. William R. Brownell. Rer. Secretary .- William R. Lawrence.


Treasurer .- Dr. George B. Hawley.


Librarian .- William R. Lawrence.


Curators .- Charles H. Ohn-ted, lethyology; Dr. David Cra- ry, Ornithology; John P. Brace, Botany: Rev. W. W. Turner, Conchology ; Dr. Clarence M. Brownell, Comparative Anatomy.


CITY DIRECTORY.


YOUNG MEN'S INSTITUTE.


GEORGE P. BISSELL, Pres't. J. H. TRUMBULL, Cor. Sec.


JOSEPH R. ILAWLEY, Ist V. Pr. | W. WALLACEJONES. Rec. Sec.


W. H. D. CALLENDER. 2d " MI. B. BARTLETT, Treasurer.


Directors .- Edward Goodwin, Jr., Edwin MI. Pierce, Marshall Jewell, H. G. Battersou, Henry C. Robinson. HENRY M. BAILEY, Librarian.


Library open from 10 A. M. to 12%% P. M .; from 2 to 51%; from 7 to 9, evening; Reading room until 10.


HARTFORD ARTS UNION.


W. J. GOODSELL, President. 1 L. S. BOLLES, Rec. Sec'y.


N. G. HINCKLEY, Ist V. Pres. | E. T. P'EASE, Cor. Sec.


H. E. GOODWIN, 21 O. D. CASE, Treasurer. Executive Committee .- A. D. Enson, James Lock wood, II. C. Brainard, E. T. Day, S. D. Sperry, D. C. Poud.


HARTFORD SEAMSTRESS' FRIEND SOCIETY. Officers elected May 10th, 1555.


. Mrs. MANNA CASE, Prest. Mrs. OLCOTT ALLEN, Sec. Miss MAILA JEWELL, V. Prost. | MMiss MARY WELLS. I'reas.


Board of Managers-Mrs. George Brinley, Mrs. F. A. Bulkelev, Mrs. S. Cowan, Mes. C. Glazier, Mrs. D. R. Goodwin. Mrs. W. J. Hanersley, Mes. E. Hills, Mrs. John Olmsted. Mrs. O. Parish, Miss E. Pratt, Mrs. W. II. Richardson, Mrs. II. Shepard, Mrs. T. S. Childs.


Agents .- Misses Maria L. Francis and L. E. Rich. Annual Meeting, 2d Thursday of May.


HARTFORD FEMALE BENEFICENT SOCIETY. Mrs. L. H. SIGOURNEY, Pres't. | Mrs. T. S. WILLIAMS, Treas'r. Mrs. C. HOSMIER, Chief Manag. | Mes. I. C. RANSOM. Seev.


Managers .- Mes. Joseph Morgan, Mr -. John Warburton, MIrs. Howard, Mrs. Dr. Jackson, Mrs. Ransom, Miss Woodbridge, Miss Kingsbury.


BROTHERHOOD OF THE PROT. EPISCOPAL CHURCHI. JOSEPH GARDINER, Prest. 1J. W. BUNCE, Financial Sec. -, Rec. Sec. R. J. AL.LYN, Treas, Auditors .- E. Goodman, Z. Preston, George W. Woolley. Committee on Membership .- C. S. Mason, Chairman. Committee on _lot .- Rev. C. R. Fisher, Chairman.


HARTFORD GAME CLUB.


An Association of Gentlemen to pro-cente all infringements of the Laws for the protection of muue. DAVID CLARK, President.




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