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HARTFORD EYELET COMPANY.
Organized Oct. 18, 1866. Capital $100,000. Office 148 State st. N. KINRSBURY, Pres't. | EDWARD KELLOGG, Sec. § Treas. Directors .- N. Kingsbury, G. W. Williams, T. J. Work, James Campbell, T. O. Enders,
Annual meeting 4th Thursday in January,
HARTFORD CARPET COMPANY. Organized 1854. Capital $1,500,000. Office 2 Market st. GEO. ROBERTS, President. | HENRY KENEY, V. President. A. B. CROWELL, Secretary. |GEO. ROBERTS, Treasurer. Directors .- T. M. Allyn, E. G. Howe, W. R. Cone, Henry Keney, James Goodwin, George Roberts, J. B. Bunce.
Annual meeting, 4th Wednesday in January. Works at Thompsonville and Tariffville.
HARTFORD ASSOCIATED COAL CO. Office 13 Central row. Organized May, 1865. Capital, $400,000. WILLIAM BOARDMAN, Pres't. | F. L. GLEASON, Sec'y & Treas. Directors .- Wm. Boardman, M. M. Merriman, Oswin Welles, Thos. K. Brace, Daniel P: illips, Hiram Bissell, Geo. M. Welch, P. Southworth, W. H. Fisk.
HARTFORD BRICK MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Organized, 1854. Office, 17 Pearl st. HIRAM BISSELL, President, Secretary and Treasurer. Directors .- Hiram Bissell, H. R. Tryon, Horatio Root, Syl- vester Bissell. Annual meeting in January.
HARTFORD BRIDGE COMPANY. HORACE WILLIAMS, President. | WM. ISHAM, Treas. & Clerk. Directors-Horace Williams, Joseph Terry, Thomas Martin, A. M. Gordon, J. C. Parsons, S. J. Andrews. Annual Meeting, first Monday in June. Office 20 Morgan st. Capital $96,000.
HARTFORD CITY GAS LIGHT COMPANY. S. S. WARD, Pres't &. Treas. 1 JOHN P. HARBISON, Sec'y. Directors .- S. S. Ward, Calvin Day, R. D. Hubbard, James Bolter, Geo. Roberts, Erastus Collins, Leonard Church, W. J. Goodsell and Hugh Harbison. Office No. 99 Arch st. Capital, $300,000.
HARTFORD & LONG ISLAND STEAMBOAT COMPANY. LUTHER BOARDMAN, Pres't. | THOS. GROSS, Jr., Sec'y &. Treas.
Directors .- Luther Boardman, W. H. Goodspeed, Cyrus Hurd, Charles Benton, G. W. Bates. Annual meeting in January.
HARTFORD PETROLEUM COMPANY.
Works at Long Eddy, N. Y., being organized under direction of SIMEON GOODMAN, Superintendent.
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HARTFORD DRY DOCK COMPANY. Office, 140 State st. Yard on Dutch Point. Organized, 1864. MANUEL R. BRAZOS, Pres't. ¡ R. F. BLODGETT, Sec. & Treas. Directors .- Manuel R. Brazos, Seabury Belden, Roswell Blodgett, William B. Willard, George E. Hatch.
HARTFORD HOSPITAL, 20 HUDSON ST.
Dedicated May 19th, 1859. The main building is 72 feet by 48, three stories high, with a wing 113 by about 30, built of Port- land stone. The land cost $16,755, and the building, $31,417. JAS. B. HOSMER, President. F. A. BROWN, Sec. § Treas. WM. T. LEE, Vice President. G. W. RUSSELL, Librarian.
Directors .- James B. Hosmer, Albert Day, Samuel S. Ward, E. A. Bulkeley, Gurdon W. Russell, Chester Adams, Geo. B. Hawley, James G. Bolles, Edson Fessenden, Lawson C. Ives, Erastus Collins, Charles M. Pond, Mayor Charles R. Chapman, ex officio.
Executive Committee .- E. Fessenden, Geo. B. Hawley, Ches- ter Adams.
Finance Committee .- Chester Adams, Edson Fessenden, Geo. M. Bartholomew.
Physicians and Surgeons .- S. B. Beresford, Gurdon W. Rus- sell, G. B. Hawley, E. K. Hunt, A. W. Barrows, P. M. Hastings Annual election third Monday in April.
HARTFORD HOME,
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CHILDREN.
Chartered 1863. 47 Retreat avenue.
N. H. MORGAN, President. NATIIL. SHIPMAN, Secretary .. Trustees .- N. H. Morgan, D. P. Crosby, Chas. H. Northam, W. S. Bronson, M. M. Merriman.
Trustees chosen in July by the Hartford Police Commission- ers.
HARTFORD ICE COMPANY. Organized Dec. 2. 1863. Capital, $50,000. Office 15 Pearl st. J. F. PHILLIPS, Pres't. g Treas. | W.M. KNOX, Secretary. Directors .- J. F. Phillips, George M. Welch, Thomas M. Smith, F. R. Foster, H. W. Stetson, Hiram Bissell.
Annual meeting first Wednesday in March.
HARTFORD MINING COMPANY. Chartered, 1865. Capital, $200,000. Office, 142 State st. SAMUEL HUBBARD, Pres't. | C. W. NEWTON, Sec'y. § Treas. Directors .- Samuel Hubbard, Charles W. Newton, Jas. H. Wolcott, John M. Ney, John H. Most Asa Spalding Porter Annual meeting in January
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HARTFORD ORPHAN ASYLUM. Incorporated, 1865. Mrs. LEWIS WELD, President. Mrs. JOHN WARBURTON, and Mrs. GEORGE M. BARTHOLEMEW, Vice Pres'ts.
Miss MARTHA P CLARK, R. Sec. | Mrs. JAS. GOODWIN, Treas. Miss M. J. WOODBRIDGE, Corresponding Secretary.
Mrs. LEWIS S. CRITTENDEN, Recording Secretary.
Managers .- Mrs. Eliphalet A. Bulkeley, Mrs. Lewis Weld, Mrs. James Goodwin, Mrs. John Warburton, Mrs. Pliny Jewell, Mrs. Sheldon P. Thacher, Mrs. George M. Bartholomew, Mrs. Thomas Belknap, Mrs. John L. Bunce, Mrs. Olcott Allen, Miss Martha P. Clark, Mrs. Lewis S. Crittenden, Mrs. G. F. Davis, Mrs. Haynes L. Porter, Mrs. Thomas Roberts, Mrs. W. H. Rich- ardson, Miss Mary Sheldon, Mrs. Charles Cheney, Mrs. Charles Hosmer, Mrs. S. S. Ward, Mrs. John B. Eldredge, Mrs. J. L. Howard, Mrs. C. G. Day, Mrs. Samuel Colt, Mrs. James Bolter, Mrs. J F. Judd, Mrs. Caleb Strong, Mrs. James C. Jackson, Mrs. Anna B. Douglass. Mrs. J. S. Curtis, Miss Sarah Wood- bridge, Miss Mary J. Woodbridge, Mrs. John P. Harbinson, Mrs. George Brinley, Mrs. Alvin P. Hyde, Mrs. Theron Ives, Mrs. Thos. G. Talcott.
Housekeeper-Mrs. Allen. Matron -Miss Woodhouse.
Teachers .- Miss Aurelia Wells and Miss Ellen Buck.
Advisers .- E. A. Bulkeley, Thos. Belknap, James Goodwin, George M. Bartholomew.
Annual meeting first Monday in Jnne. Managers' meeting first Monday in each month.
HARTFORD AND NEW YORK STEAMBOAT COMPANY. Organized 1851. Capital Stock, $300,000.
ELISHA T. SMITH, Pres. | ALLAN W. WARNER, Sec. & Treas.
Directors .- Elisha T. Smith, Charles Benton, Chas. H. North- am, Hartford; Benj. Douglass, W. S. Camp, Middletown; W. H. Goodspeed, East Haddam, D. A. Mills, Rocky Hill. Office 230 State st. Annual meeting 2d Wednesday in February.
HARTFORD CARVER PUMP COMPANY. Organized March 7, 1867. Capital $25,000. Ofice 2 Central Row. TIMOTHY SHELDON, Pres't. | H. H. BARTLETT, Sec. & Tease Directors .- Timothy Sheldon, H. H. Bartlett, Nathan Peck- ham, John S. Hunter, Edwin Sanford, Aaron Carver.
Annual meeting first Thursday in March.
HARTFORD OIL COMPANY.
Organized, Feb. 6, 1865. Capital, $500,000. Office, 211 State st. H. BLANCHARD, Pres. 1 J. WATSON BEACH, Sec. &. Treas.
Directors .- H. Blanchard, Austin Dunham, L. C. Ives, J. W. Beach, C. A. Avery, C. G. Bruce, George Sexton, Ebenezer Roberts. Annual meeting in December,
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HARTFORD AND NEW HAVEN RAILROAD COMPANY. Railroad from New Haven to Hartford and Springfield. Hartford and New Haven, chartered May, 1833. Hartford to Springfield, chartered May, 1835. Capital Stock paid in, .. $3,000,000. 927,000.
Bonds issued, Total Capital,. $3,927,000 Dividends paid quarterly, Jan., April, July and Octobr. Road open for travel from New Haven to Meriden, Dec. 1838. 66 66 66
Meriden to Hartford, 1839.
66 66 Hartford to Springfield, 1844.
CHAS. F. POND, Pres't. W. P. BURRALL, Vice Pres't. C. M. POND, Treas. SOLOMON P. CONNER, Sec'y. Directors. - Charles F. Pond, Julius Catlin, Henry C. Rob- inson, Hartford; Cornelius Vanderbilt, John A. Robinson, New York; Ezra C. Read, New Haven; Chester W. Chapin, Spring- field; A. G. Hazard, Enfield; Samuel H. Parsons, Middletown. Annual meeting, third Wednesday in Sept. Board meeting, third Wednesday of each month.
Superintendent, E. M. Reed. Ticket Agent, Wm. A. Baker.
HARTFORD, PROVIDENCE & FISHKILL RAILROAD. Chartered May Session, 1847.
Capital Stock paid in, .. .$1,942,339.98
Bonds issued,. 2,107,730 00
Total Capital,. .$4,100,069.98
Road opened for travel from Hartf'd to Willi'tic, Dec. 1, 1849. 66 to Bristol, June 1, 1850.
66 66 Willimantic to Prov. Oct. 2, 1854.
66 66 66 Bristol to Waterbury, Jan. 11, 1855. | J. M. BELDEN, Sec. & Treas.
CALVIN DAY, Prest.
SAMUEL NOTT, Sup't. J. T. McMANUS, Ass't Sup't.
Directors. - S. Hutchins, William Sheldon, Elisha Dyer, S. H. Greene, Providence; Stephen Harris, Phenix, R. I .; Calvin Day, Alfred Smith, Albert Day, Geo. M. Bartholomew, Hartford; Virgil Cornish, New Britain.
Road is operated by Trustees for Bondholders.
Trustees for Connecticut Bondholders .- George M. Bartholo- me Calvin Day, E. G. Howe.
Trustees for Rhode Island Bondholders. - S. T. Olney, S. Hutchins, Henry Lippitt, and Joseph C. Peckham, City Treas- urer of Providence.
Hartford Ticket Agent, James A. Daniels, Jr.
HARTFORD & WETHERSFIELD HORSE RAILWAY CO. Capital, $200,000. Chartered, May, 1859. Orgzd. July 21,'62. E. S. GOODRICH, Pres't. İ M. L. PERRY, Sec'y.
Directors .- E. G. Howe, Jas. Goodwin, Henry Keney, Eras- tus Collins, Chas. H. Northam, E. S. Goodrich. Office, 346 Main,
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HARTFORD PUBLISHING COMPANY.
Organized, April 1, 1866. Capital, $50,000. Office, 155 Asylum st. A. M. HURLBUT, President. | A. G. HAMMOND, Sec. g. Treas. Directors .- A. M. Hurlbut, W. S. Williams, Samuel Coit, George W. Moore, H. J. Johnson, J. B. Bunce.
Annual meeting, 1st Tuesday in April.
HARTFORD STEAM PRINTING COMPANY. Organized May 29, 1862. Capital, $26,000. Office, 18 State. ELIHU GEER, President. | H. H. BARTLETT, Sec. § Treas. Directors .- Elihu Geer, Carlos Glazier, H. H. Bartlett, H. M. Burnham, and Charles Parsons. Annual meeting, first Tues- day in February.
HARTFORD SORGHUM MACHINE COMPANY. Organized May 21, 1866. Capital, $100,000. Office 148 State. JAMES B. WILLIAMS, Prest. ] N. KINGSBURY, Sec. and Treas. Directors .- James B. Williams, N. Benham, N. Kingsbury, Charles Allen, E. N. Kellogg, James Campbell, T. O. Enders. Annual meeting 4th Thursday in January.
HARTFORD TURNVEIN SOCIETY. Chartered 1864. Rooms 177 State st.
ROBERT MAYER, Pres't.
GEORGE LIND, Vice Pres't. 1
F. FETTING, Secretary. CASPER. KRUG, Treas. Regular meetings first Monday of each month.
HARTFORD SINGING SOCIETY.
Chartered 1864. Rooms Ely's Hall, 155 Main st.
JOSEPH BAUMEL, President. LOUIS WEITZEL, Treasurer. AUGUST RUSTEMEYER, V.Pres't. M. REIDEL, Secretary. WILLIAM WEGLE, Collector.
Regular meetings the first and third Mondays of each month at 8 p. m. Annual meeting in July.
HOLYOKE WATER POWER COMPANY. Proptrs of Water Privilege at Holyoke, Mass. Capital, $350,000. GEO. M. BARTHOLOMEW, President. BENJ. DAY, Treasurer. S. STEWART CHASE, Sec'y and Eng'r. Directors .- Geo. M. Bartholomew, Alfred Smith, James Goodwin, Roland Mather, Hartford; J. P. Williston, North- ampton; D. L. Harris, Springfield; S. Adams, Chicopee.
HOME WOOLEN COMPANY. · Organized 1863. Capital, $350,000. Office 240 Main st. H. BLANCHARD, President. J. L. BLANCHARD, Sec'y. PARKER HANDY, Treas. New York. Directors .- George Beach, Conrad Poppenhusen, D. N. Ro- per, F. Koenig. Annual meeting fourth Thursday in January.
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MASON COUNTY MINING AND MANUFACTURING CO. Capital $500,000. Office No. 2 Central row. HARTFORD CITY, WEST VIRGINIA. SAMUEL COIT, President. | F. L. GLEASON, Sec'y & Treas. Directors .- Thomas Smith, E. A. Bulkeley, Henry Stanley, Newton Case, William A. Healy, Daniel Phillips, Geo. B. Hawley. Annual meeting, 4th Thursday in May.
NEW ENGLAND PUMP COMPANY. Organized, 1865. Ofice 497 Main st. Capital, $20,000. HENRY C. DWIGHT, Pres't & Treas. | G. W. HAWXHURST, Sec.
Directors .- Henry C. Dwight, Charles H. Seymour, E. H. Eno, G. W. Hawxhurst.
SAFETY DEPOSIT COMPANY. Act of incorporation pending before the Legislature.
ST. LAWRENCE & BAY OF CHAULER, LAND & LUM- BER COMPANY.
Organized, 1863. Capital, $250,000. Office. 274 Main st.
SAMUEL COIT, Pres't. | ED. K. NICHOLS, Sec. §. Treas.
SHARPS RIFLE MANUFACTURING CO. Capital, $125,000. Office, 11 Central Row and Rifle Avenue. JAMES T. AMES, Pres. SAMUEL H. GREEN, Sec'y. JOHN C. PALMER, Treas. R. S. LAWRENCE, Mas. Ar. Directors .- James T. Ames, John C. Palmer, James Goodwin, Thomas Belknap, Thomas Smith, David Clark, S. Tudor Wol- cott, Emerson Gaylord, John B. Taft, Charles H. Sage, Sam H. Green, Frank W. Burr, James P. Taylor. Annual Meeting, 1st Thursday in November.
STARR OIL COMPANY. Organized 1865. Capital $100,000. Office, 309 Main st. THOMAS STEELE, Pres. | G. P. BISSELL, Sec. § Treas. Directors .- Thomas Steele, Horatio E. Day, H. J. Morse, R. J. Kimball, E. S. Pierce, G. P. Bissell, Wm. H. Gross.
ST. JOHN'S SICK AND BURIAL SOCIETY. Established January 1st, 1848. Chartered May Session, 1848. Meets monthly, 1st Thursday, room 11, 7 Central row.
ST. PATRICK'S SOCIETY. Established, Feb. 14th, 1841. Chartered, May Session, 1842. Meets first Sunday, monthly, 130 Main st.
SYRACUSE COAL & SALT CO.
Organized Sept. 1, 1854. Capital, $500,000. Office 347 Main st. E. S. HAMILTON, President. | P. D. STILLMAN, Sec'y. & Treas.
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Directors .- E. S. Hamilton, J. H. Goodwin, P. F. Robbins, J. M. Riggs, P. D. Stillman, E. C. Kellogg, M. M. Merriman, Hartford; J. A. G. Comstock, of New York; T. W. Stanley, New Britain.
Annual meeting, fourth Thursday in August. Dividends in January.
TRUSTEES OF WIDOWS' HOME. Authorized Capital, $25,000.
Rev. GEO H. CLARK, D.D., President; SAM'L NOTT, Secretary. CHAS. H. NORTHAM, Treasurer.
This corporation consists of the Rectors and Wardens of the Protestant Episcopal Churches in Hartford, existing in 1860. Annual meeting, Easter Tuesday.
UNION FERRY COMPANY.
Steam Ferry, Vandyke av. to Hockanum. Capital, $20,000. RALPH ENSIGN, President. | HUGH HARBISON, Sec. & Treas. Directors .- Horace Lord, Erastus Smith, Wm. Tuller, Ralph Ensign, David L. Hubbard, Wm. H. Green, Samuel Brewer, J. B. Williams, Thaddeus Welles. Annual meeting in March.
UNION WOOD AND COAL COMPANY. Organized, 1866. Capital, $100,000. Office, 64 Morgan st, RALPH CALLENDER, Pres't. | E. N. HAVENS, Scc'y. & Treas.
Directors .- Ralph Callender, Edward N. Havens, John Par- ker, Samuel Tryon. Annual meeting, 1st Monday in Jan.
UNION MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Cotton Goods. Organized, 1819. Office, 55 Asylum street.
ROBERT WATKINSON, Pres't. GEO. M. BARTHOLOMEW, Tr. E. B. WATKINSON, Secretary. Directors .- Robert Watkinson, E. B. Watkinson, Daniel P. Crosby, Geo. M. Bartholomew, Augustus Ward, John S. Gray, and John F. Wells. Annual meeting in January.
WADSWORTH ATHENEUM, 206 Main Street, opposite to Mulberry Street,
Is a granite building of 100 feet in length, on Main street, and 80 feet in depth in center wings, and 70 feet in depth in outside wings, and is appropriated to four distinct Societies. Its archi- tectural style is of the castelated structure, with central towers 70 feet in height, and corner butresses 56 feet in height. The stone, which is a species of gneiss, was procured from the east part of Glastenbury, about nine miles South East of this city.
The North division, first story 13 feet high, second story 24 feet high, and both 65 feet long by 30 feet wide, is occupied by the YOUNG MEN'S INSTITUTE, for a reading room, quarterly and other meetings, and by their Library, of 10,000 volumes.
The South division is of the same dimensions as the North. The CONNECTICUT HISTORICAL SOCIETY use this.
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The central division of similar dimensions with the others, is used as a gallery of very valuable PAINTINGS and STATUARY.
The building was erected by voluntary contributions of citi zens, and, with the land and fence, cost $52,085.38.
CALVIN DAY, President.
ALBERT DAY, 1st V. Pres. J. H. TRUMBULL, Secretary, WM. R. CONE, 2d V. Pres. JAS. B. HOSMER, Treasurer.
Trustees .- Julius Catlin, J. G. Batterson, J G. Bolles, Henry Barnard, Geo. Brinley, J. H. Trumbull, E. B. Watkinson, Wm. W. Turner, R. Mather, N. Shipman C. J. Hoadly.
The following gentlemen are Life Trustees, by subscription- Alfred Smith, Erastus Smith, James B. Hosmer, Charles H. Olmsted, Robert Watkinson, Henry A. Chittenden, James Dixon, Albert Day, John Olmsted, Erastus Collins, Newton Case. Annual election in June.
WATKINSON LIBRARY. Incorporated 1858. No. 200 Main st. Library 12,786 vols. ALFRED SMITH, President.
GEO. M. BARTHOLOMEW, Treas. | E. B. WATKINSON, Sec'y.
Trustees-Alfred Smith, James B. Hosmer, Robert Watkin- son, Henry Barnard, William R. Cone, James Dixon, George Brinley, Thomas H. Seymour, Ezra Clark, Sen., Edward B. Watkinson, Geo. M. Bartholomew, Roland Mather, E. K. Hunt. Governor of Connecticut, President of the Com. Historical Society, President of the Wapsworth Atheneum, President of the Hartford Young Men's Institute, and President of Trinity College. J. Hammond Trumbull, Librarian.
Expended for Books, $27,935.16. Investment of its Funds in real estate, &c., $93,969.19.
WEED SEWING MACHINE COMPANY. Organized, 1863. Capital, $400,000. Office, 240 Main st. H. BLANCHARD, Pres't. & Treas. 1 S. L. CLARK, Sec'y. Directors .- Homer Blanchard, E. C. Kellogg, Thomas Bel- knap, Edson Fessenden, George H. Clark, Daniel Phillips, J. W. Beach, Hugh Harbison, Wm. H. Hills.
Annual meeting, first Thursday in February.
WIDOWS' SOCIETY. Organized, 1825. Incorporated, 1847. Mrs. NORMAND SMITH, President. Mrs. JOHN OLMSTED, Treus. | Mrs. SETH TERRY, Sec'y. Almoners .-- Miss Nancy Perkins, Mrs. M. H. Buell, Miss Catharine Draper, Miss Mary Burnham, Mrs. J. H. Ashmead.
Annual meeting, 3d Wednesday in September, or as may be advertised in the papers.
WILLIMANTIC LINEN COMPANY. Office 2 Central Row. Capital $1,000,000. I C IVES Pres, and Treas. T. M. IVES Secretary.
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Directors .- L. C. Ives, Austin Dunham, Thomas Smith, Lu- cius Barbour, N. Wheeler, E. A. Bulkeely, Daniel Phillips.
WOODRUFF & BEACH IRON WORKS.
Organized 1853. Capital $225,000. Nos. 73 to 81 Commerce st. SAMUEL WOODRUFF, Prest. | H. B. BEACH, Sec'y. g. Treas. Directors .- Samuel Woodruff, H. B. Beach, Samuel V. Wood- ruff, Henry L. Beach. Annual meeting Oct. 1st.
YOUNG MEN'S INSTITUTE.
Chartered 1839. Officers elected June 5, 1866. WILLIAM HAMERSLEY, Pres't. | GEORGE F. HILLS, Treasurer. HUGH HARBISON, Vice Prest. -- ALFRED R. HALL, Cor. Sec'y. JOHN S. ROBINSON, do. THos. M. SMITH, Rec. Sec'y. Directors .- Arthur N. Hollister, Ezra Hall, Wm. S. Bridg- man, Edwin D. Colt, Joseph Breed.
HENRY M, BAILEY, Librarian.
Library open from 10 A. M. to 123% P. M .; from 2 to 51% . from 7 to 92, evening; Reading room until10. No. 206 Main st. Annual election, first Tuesday in June. No. vols. in Libra- ry, 17,640.
Societies.
AGENTS-SUNDRY BENEVOLENT SOCIETIES.
American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions .- E. W. Parsons, Treasurer.
Connecticut Branch of the American Education Society .- Ed- ward Goodwin, Treasurer.
Connecticut State Temperance Societg .- B. Hudson, Treas. Baptist Education Society .- A. F. Hastings, Treas.
American Sunday School Union .- Geer & Pond, Agents. Connecticut Colonization Society .- Cha's Seymour, Treasurer. Foreign and Christian Union .- Geer & Pond, Agents. Mass. S. S. Society .- Geer & Pond, Agents.
Seamen's Friend's Society .- F. A. Brown, Agent.
Deceased Ministers Widows' Fund .- J. W. Dimock, Treas.
ALERT BASE BALL CLUB. J. V. SLATTERY, Pres't.
BEETHOVEN SOCIETY.
CHARLES B. CANFIELD Pres't. THEODORE LYMAN, V.Pres.
W. H. HILLS, Sec'y. THOS. BIRCH, Treas.
J. G. BARNETT, Conductor. W. J. BABCOCK, Pianist.
Regular meetings for rehearsal Monday evenings, from the second week in September to the second week in June, at Tal- cott & Post's hall. Organized Nov. 3, 1858. F. WHITE, Librarian. Number of active members, 180.
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BRICKLAYER'S AND PLASTERER'S ASSOCIATION No. 1 of HARTFORD.
Organized, Feb. 16, 1866. Rooms, No. 17 and 19 Mulberry st.
SELAH W. NOTT, President. F. A. MERRIMAN, Fin. Sec'y.
JAMES L. HENRY, Vice Pres't. M. H. BLACKFORD, Cor. Sec.
ASA C. STREETER, Rec. Sec'y. THOMAS LAWLER, Treas.
Meeting every Friday evening at 8 o'clock. Semi-annual meetings for choice of Officers, Ist Friday's of April and Oct.
BUILDER'S EXCHANGE.
Organized, Jan. 1, 1866. Rooms, 248 Main st.
O. H. EASTON, President. J. S. ROBINSON, Secretary.
H. R. TRYON, Vice President. E. W. MOSELEY, Treasurer
CHARTER OAK BASE BALL CLUB. HENRY C. ROBINSON, Pres't. Organized 1862. Club Room, Union Hall Building.
CHURCH CITY MISSIONARY SOCIETY.
THOS. T. FISHER, President. JAS. BOLTER, Vice Pres't.
L. B. GOODMAN, Secretary. HENRY CORNING, Jr., Treas.
Executive Committee .- Samuel Nott, N. M. Waterman, Eli- sha Johnson, S. G. Farnham, Jr., H. J. Huxham, and all clergy of the church resident in the city. Missionary .- Rev. Charles R. Fisher. Annual meeting the evening of Advent Sunday.
CHURCH SCHOLARSHIP SOCIETY. Rt. Rev. JOHN WILLIAMS, D. D., President. JAS. M. GOODWIN, Esq., Sec. g. Treas. Board of Education .- Rev. Thos. T. Pynchon, Rev. George H. Clark, Rev. Wm. C. Doane, Zephaniah Preston, G. M. Barthol- omew, Thomas T. Fisher, John A. Butler. .
. Thomas Belknap, Auditor. Annual election in June.
CITY TRACT SOCIETY OF HARTFORD. AUXILIARY TO THE AM. TRACT SOCIETY OF BOSTON. REV. JOEL HAWES, President. | A. DAY, T. SMITH, Vice Pr's. REV. CHAS. H. BULLARD, Sec. | J. F. MORRIS, Treasurer.
Directors .- Gustavus F. Davis, Ebenezer N. Kellogg, A. G. Hammond, Francis Gillette, Geo. P. Bissell, Erastus Phelps, Chauncey G. Smith, E. H. Owen, N. Kingsbury, J. F. Morris, G. W. Williams, W. B. Willard, Calvin Day, Rev. C B. Crane, Edward Kellogg. Annual meeting in the month of December.
CITY MISSIONARY SOCIETY. Incorporated 1859.
This society employs two missionaries, Mr. DAVID HAW- LEY and Rev. C. E. BRANDT, and supports four Mission Sab- bath Schools, viz .:
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Morgan street school, 125 members. Albany Avenue school, 150
Union school, State street, 300 66 Park street school, 250 66
The officers of the society are- GEO. M. BODGE, President.
CHAS. H. BLAIR, Secretary. | E. H. PERKINS, Treasurer.
CONNECTICUT SOCIETY OF NATURAL HISTORY. President .- WM. W. TURNER.
Vice Presidents. - Henry W. Terry, John S. Butler, John Brocklesby.
Corresponding Secretary .- A. W. Barrows.
Rec. Secretary .- George B. Hawley.
Treasurer .- George B. Hawley.
Librarian .- G. W. Russell.
Curators. - Charles H. Olmsted, Icthyology; S. G. Moses, Ornithology; John P. Brace, Botany; W. W. Turner, Conchol- ogy; E. K. Hunt, Comparative Anatomy.
CONNECTICUT HISTORICAL SOCIETY. J. HAMMOND TRUMBULL, President.
Vice Presidents .- Henry Barnard, Henry White, Thomas B. Butler, Larned Hebard, William C. Cothren, Samuel H. Parsons, Daniel P. Tyler, John H. Brockway. Treasurer .- James B. Hosmer.
Cor. Sec .- Charles J. Hoadly. Rec. Sec .- Charles Hosmer.
Standing Committee .- All the above officers, with Erastus Smith, George Brinley, Roswell B. Ward. Annual Election, 3d Tuesday in May. Auditor .- E. B. Watkinson.
CONNECTICUT BIBLE SOCIETY. REV. JOEL HAWES, D. D., President.
Vice Presidents .- Rev. Abram Marsh, Rev. S. Spring, Rev. George H. Gould, Hon. W. W. Ellsworth." Sec'ry & Treas., Charles Seymour.
Directing Committee. - Charles Hosmer, Rev. J. L. Jenkins, Rev. G. A. Calhoun, Rev. G. B. Spalding, Rev. E. P. Parker, Rev. Benjamin Parsons, Barzillai Hudson, James B. Hosmer, Calvin Day, Thomas Smith, Rev. Mark Tucker, D. D., George Kellogg, Rev. J. A. Smith, Rev. J. Mckinstry, Rev. George A. Tillotson, Nelson Kingsbury, D. P. Crosby, S. S. Ward.
General Agents for sales, Geer & Pond. Annual Election first Wednesday in May.
CONNECTICUT HOME MISSIONARY SOCIETY.
An Association to aid feeble churches in Connecticut.
Directors .- Rev. Joel Hawes, Rev. Leonard Bacon, Rev. Joseph Eldridge, Rev. D. Murdock, Rev. B. J. Relyea, Rev. A. W. Ide, Rev. Samuel G. Willard, Rev. H. P. Arms Rev N J
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Burton, William C. Crump, J. N. Stickney, Benjamin Dou- glass, Nelson Kingsbury, William Franklin, Salmon McCall, Alex. C. Twining.
E. W. Parsons, Treas., Hartford. | Wm. H. Moore, Sec., Berlin.
CONNECTICUT BRANCH AMERICAN TRACT SOCIETY.
This society was first organized under the name of the Evan- gelical Society of Hartford, and first meeting of the board, held on the 22d day of January, 1816. Hon. William W. Ellsworth is the only surviving member of that board.
WILLIAM W. ELLSWORTH, President.
SAM'L S. WARD, Vice Pres't. D. C. POND, Treasurer.
JOHN B. CORNING, Secretary. GEER & POND, Agents.
Directors .- Geo. W. Corning, Olcott Allen, Lucius Barbour, James L. Howard, Haynes L. Porter, Wm. W. Turner, James B. Hosmer Pliny Jewell, Charles Seymour, Daniel Phillips, Alfred Smith, Francis B. Cooley, Marshall Jewell.
CONNECTICUT GRAPE GROWER'S ASSOCIATION. D. S. DEWEY, President. C. S. MIDDLEBROOK and A. A. LOVELAND, Vice Pres'ts. ELIHU GEER, Secretary. R. H. PHELPS, Treas.
GERMAN AND ENGLISH EDUCATION SOCIETY. School, 28 Temple st. Jacob Walz & Mary Brigham, Teachers.
GERMAN PHILODRAMATIC SOCIETY. Organized 1856.
Rooms Sisson's Block.
CHAS. LEHMAN, Pres't 1 T. H. HADEL, Sec'y. H. GERWICH, Treasurer.
HARTFORD CIRCLE FENIAN BROTHERHOOD. Rooms, Sisson's Block. THOMAS J. KENNEDY, Sec'y. | THOS. LAWLER, Treas.
HARTFORD FARMERS CLUB. DAVID CLARK, Pres't.
THOS. GATES, Vice Pres't. | A. R. HILLYER, Sec. § Treas.
HARTFORD COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. Fair to be held in Hartford, October, 2d and 3d, 1867.
DANIEL H. WILLARD, Newington, President.
DAVID CLARK, Hartford, 1st Vice-President. BYRON LOOMIS, Suffield, 2d do.
DANIEL S. DEWEY, Cor. Secretary. F. A. BROWN, of Hartford, Recording Secretary.
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