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P. B. Goodsell, Agent-Office on old Steamboat wharf, foot of State street.
Incorporated, Oct. 1800.
CONNECTICUT RIVER STEAMBOAT CO. C. H. NORTHAM, President and Treasurer. J. M. BUNCE, Sec'y.
Directors-C. H. Northam, M. W. Chapin, Hartford ; T. R. Trowbridge, P. B. Foster, New Haven; Curtis Peck, New York. Incorporated, May, 1823.
HARTFORD HARDWARE CO. 110 STATE STREET. SAMUEL S. WARD, President &- Treasurer. WM. T. LEE, Secretary. Directors .- S. S. Ward, D. F. Robinson, Wm. T. Lee, Gurdon Fox, Nelson Hollister. S. GIBBS, Agent.
HARTFORD MILL & MANUFACTURING CO. 22 AND 24 FERRY STREET. Z. PRESTON, President and Secretary. SOLOMON PORTER, Treasurer.
Directors-Z. Preston, Solomon Porter, Samuel Wood- ruff. Annual Meeting during the month of February, at the option of the Directors.
WADSWORTH ATHENEUM. HON. THOMAS DAY, President. Hon. JOHN M. NILES, 1st Vice President. DAVID WATKINSON, Esq. 2d Vice President. CALVIN DAY, Secretary. JAMES B. HOSMER, Treasurer.
Trustees-Rev. Geo. Burgess, Ezra Clark, Jr., Mason Gross, Calvin Day, Roland Mather, Geo. M. Bartholo- mew, Phillip Ripley, Hezekiah B. Chaffee, Thomas K. Brace, D. P. Crosby, Wm. B. Ely.
The following gentlemen are Life Trustees, by subscrip- tion-Daniel Wadsworth, Thomas Day, David Watkin- son, Thomas S. Williams, Alfred Smith, John M. Niles,
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CORPORATIONS-TRINITY COLLEGE.
Erastus Smith, James B. Hosmer, David F. Robinson, Charles H. Olmsted, Robert Watkinson, Cyprian Nichols, James Ward, Henry A. Chittenden, Albert W. Butler, James Dixon, Albert Day, Roswell C. Smith, John Olm- sted, Erastus Collins, John L. Boswell, Newton Case.
WADSWORTH GALLERY OF PAINTINGS.
Situated in the centre of Wadsworth Atheneum build- ing, 2d story. Admission 25 cents. Children half price. Annual tickets $1,00. Family Annual Tickets $2,50.
ANCIENT BURYING GROUND ASSOCIATION. ISAAC D. BULL, President. EDWARD GOODWIN, Sec'y. J. B. HOSMER, Treas. Committee-James B. Hosmer, Charles Sheldon, Charles L. Porter, and Charles Hosmer.
NORTH BURYING GROUND.
Committee-James B. Hosmer, Reuben Langdon. Sex- ton-Stephen Page.
ZION'S HILL BURYING GROUND.
Committee-Charles Wells, James B. Hosmer, and Ralph Saunders. Sexton-Stephen Page.
Trinity College.
BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
Rev. Silas Totten, s. T. D. President ex officio ; Rt. Rev. T. C. Brownell, S. T. D. LL. D .; Rev. Harry Croswell. s. T. D .; Charles Sigourney, Esq .; Hon. John S. Peters, LL. D .; Wm. H. Imlay, Esq .; Samuel Tudor, Esq .; Hon. Seth P. Beers; Rev. William Jarvis; Hon. Isaac Toucey ; Hon. Samuel H. Huntington ; Hon. Wm. W. Boardman; Rev. Frederick Holcomb, s. T. D .; Rev. Stephen Jewett; Rev. George Burgess, D. D .; William H. Scovill, Esq .; Robert Watkinson, Esq .; Thomas Belknap, Esq .; Rev. Wm. C. Mead, s. T. D .; George Brinley, Esq .; Rev. S. Farmer Jarvis, s. T. D. LL. D .; Rev. Robert Hallam ; Rev. A. Cleveland Coxe, and John T. Adams, Esq.
Secretary of the Board .- Hon. Samuel H. Huntington. Treasurer, Thomas Belknap, Esq.
TRINITY COLLEGE-DEAF AND DUMB ASYLUM. 161
FACULTY.
Rev. Silas Totten, S. T. D., President, and Hobart Pro- fessor of Belles Lettres and Oratory.
Duncan L. Stewart, A.M., Professorof Ancient Languages. Rev. Abner Jackson, A. M., Professor of Moral and In- tellectual Philosophy, and Lecturer on Chemistry.
John Brocklesby, A. M., Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy.
George Sumner, M. D., Profesor of Botany.
Hon. Wm. W. Ellsworth, LL. D., Professor of Law.
Samuel B. Beresford, M. D., Lecturer on Anatomy and Physiology.
Thomas R. Pynchon, A. B. Tutor.
Rev. A. Jackson, Librarian.
The Calendar of 1847, exhibits the following summary. 19
Seniors,
Juniors,
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16
Sophomores,
23
Freshmen, 16
Total, 74
American Asylum for Deaf and Dumb.
Hon. THOMAS S. WILLIAMS, President. Vice Presidents elected at the Annual Meeting .- Ward Woodbridge, Thomas Day, Samuel Tudor, David Wat- kinson, James Ward, Charles Seymour, James B. Hosmer, and Barzillai Hudson.
Directors chosen at the Annual Meeting .- Seth Terry, Charles Goodwin, James H. Wells, John Beach, Amos M. Collins, Francis Parsons, David F. Robinson, Calvin Day, Thomas C. Perkins, Albert W. Butler.
Annual election Saturday after 2d Thursday in May. Barzillai Hudson, Sec'y. Seth Terry, Commissioner of
James B. Hosmer, Treas. the Fund.
INSTRUCTORS. Lewis Weld, A. M., Principal.
Assistants .- Laurent Clerc, A. M .; William W. Turner, A. M .; Luzerne Ray, A. M .; Collins Stone, A. M .; Jared A. Ayres, A. B .; Henry B. Camp, A. B .; Lucius H. Woodruff, A. M .; Wilson Whiton; Oliver D. Cooke; Samuel Porter ; Monitor, James L. Wheeler.
Rev. A. C. Baldwin, Family Guardian and Steward. Mrs. Phebe C. White, Matron.
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RETREAT-SEMINARIES.
Retreat for the Insane.
Rt. Rev. T. C. BROWNELL, President. DAVID WATKINSON, Vice President. WM. T. LEE, Treasurer. AMOS M. COLLINS, Auditor. CHARLES SHELDON, Secretary.
Directors chosen at the Annual Meeting .- James Ward, Joseph Trumbull, George Sumner, Thomas H. Gallaudett, Charles Sheldon, Isaac D. Bull, Thomas C. Perkins, Roderick Terry, John Olmsted, Cyprian Nichols, Thomas Day, Wm. T. Lee, Amos M. Collins, Nathan Johnson, Alfred Smith, John S. Butler, Thomas Robbins, Ezra Clark, Isaac Toncey, Thomas Belknap.
Visitors .- Dr. George Sumner, Dr. N. B. Ives, Dr. Arch- ibald Welch, Dr. Benjamin Rogers, Dr. E. K. Hunt, Dr. H. A. Grant.
Managers .- A. M. Collins, Chas. Sheldon, Wm. T. Lee. Visiting Committee of Ladies .- Mrs. A. M. Collins, Mrs. R. Watkinson, Mrs. Chas. Sheldon, Mrs. Wm. T. Lee, Mrs. H. Hudson, Mrs. E. Todd.
Dr. John S. Butler, Superintendant and Physician. Rev. Thos. H. Gallaudett, Chaplain.
S. W. Hart, Apothecary. Virgil Cornish, Steward. Mrs. M. H. Cornish, Matron.
Annual Meeting, the first Thursday after the second Wednesday in April.
Seminaries:
HARTFORD FEMALE SEMINARY. PRATT STREET. Founded, 1836. Hon. THOMAS DAY, President. REUBEN LANGDON, Esq., Treasurer. Trustees .- Rev. Joel Hawes, D. D., Hon. Thomas Day Hon. William W. Ellsworth, Eliphalet Terry, James H Wells, E. Goodrich, Jr., John Olmsted, Reuben Langdon Amos M. Collins, D. F. Robinson, Rev. Horace Bush- nell, D. D.
Prudential Committee and Treasurer-Reuben Langdon. Teachers. - Miss Mary M. Parker, Principal. Miss Maria Jewell, Miss Sarah A. Holbrook, Assistants. M. Nau, Teacher of French. John Talcott, Teacher of Latin.
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MISS DRAPER'S LADIES SEMINARY. 26 TRUMBULL STREET. Miss JULIA DRAPER, Principal.
Miss Catharine Draper, Miss Ellen E. Draper, and Miss Julia D. White, Assistants; Wm. J. Babcock, Teacher of- Music; Mdselle. Boissard, Teacher of French and German.
Academies and Schools.
PAVILION FAMILY SCHOOL.
Windsor Road, about one mile north of the State House.
Teachers .- Rev. I. BIRD, Principal. Miss Emily A. Bird, Assistant and Teacher in Music aud Drawing. For further particulars, see advertisement in body of this work among the names beginning with the letter P.
HARTFORD GRAMMAR SCHOOL. Wells Place. South of Stone Bridge.
Teachers .- Lewis R. Hurlbut, Principal ; John B. Talcott, Assistant.
Trustecs .- Hon. Thomas S. Williams, Hon. Thomas Day, Rev. Joel Hawes, D. D., Hon. Alfred Smith, Thomas C. Perkins, Esq., Rev. Horace Hooker. Clerk and Auditor .- Thomas Day. Treasurer .- Reuben Langdon.
Committee of Trustees .- Hon. Alfred Smith, Thomas C. Perkins, Esq.
HARTFORD COMMERCIAL ACADEMY. Pearl Street, 3d story. N. HARRIS, Principal.
HARTFORD 2D NORTH SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Corner of Ann and High sts., near Albany Turnpike. Committee .- Walter Pease, Jr., James M. Bunce, John O. Pitkin.
Teachers. - Henry N. Clemens, Principal, and Miss Hayes, assistant in 1st Department; Miss Susan Perry, 2d Department; Miss Parthenia Randall, 3d Department.
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SCHOOLS.
CENTRE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Nos. 11 and 13 Market Street. Committee .- F. A. Brown, Gurdon Fox, Roswell Blodgett. Principal .- Nathan L. Gallup. Assistants, Ist Department, Misses Wheaton, Clark, and Bradford .- 2d Department, Misses Beach, Wheaton, and Packard .- Primary Department, Misses Savage, Willard, Rogers, Wickham, H. and F. Merrill.
G. W. Johnson, Teacher of Penmanship and Drawing. S. T. Gordon, Teacher of Vocal Music.
FRONT STREET SCHOOL, rear of No. 26. Miss A. Willard, Teacher.
PEARL STREET SCHOOL. Miss Rogers, Teacher.
SOUTH SCHOOL DISTRICT. Near South Green.
Committee .- H. L. Bidwell, Mason Gross, E. D. Tiffany. Chauncey Harris, Principal, Miss Ann Eliza Bigelow, Assistant in 1st Department ; 2d Department, Misses Helen M. Brace and Caroline Burnham ; 3d Department, Misses Sarah R. Barnard, Annette P. Winship, Cornelia B. Hayden, 2d. 1st Primary, Miss Harriet Mason ; 2d Pri- mary, Miss Fanny Hurlburt.
HARTFORD FIRST SCHOOL SOCIETY. Officers elected Oct. 20, 1846. Committee .- I. W. Stuart, James M. Bunce, Olcott Allen. Treasurer .- Reuben Langdon. Clerk .- Olcott Allen.
Visiting Committee .- Rev. George Burgess, D. D., Rev. Joel Hawes, D. D., Rev. Thomas Robbins, D. D., Rev. R. R. Raymond, N. H. Morgan, Esq., Rev. Joseph Harring- ton, Rev. P. C. Oakley, Rev. W. Clark, Rev. H. B. Soule
HARTFORD PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL. Corner of Asylum and Ann streets.
Building Committee. - Amos M. Collins, D F. Robin- son, Thomas Belknap, James M. Bunce, Walter Pease, Jr., Edward Button, E. D. Tiffany,
SCHOOLS-FIRE DEPARTMENT. .
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CATHOLIC SCHOOL. Under the Catholic Church. Thomas Maguire, Teacher.
FIRST COLORED DISTRICT SCHOOL. 12 Talcott Street. Selah Africanus, Teacher. SECOND COLORED DISTRICT SCHOOL. Ann Plato, Teacher.
Fire Department.
Chief Engineer-Richard G. Drake.
Assistant Engineers-Charles Benton, Erastus Hubbard, John Carter, Frederick F. Rice, Charles T. Bull.
Foremens and Assistants-Hook and Ladder Co., E. B. Gleason, Josiah Jennison ; Protection Engine Co. No. 1, Edward Sheldon, 1. N. Bolles; Neptune Engine Co. No. 2, D. C. Kimberly, Emmons Rudge; Phoenix Engine Co. No. 3, Albert Lyman, Chas. O Deming; Damper Engine Co. No. 4, Joseph Pratt, Jr., F. J. Butler; Deluge Engine Co. No. 5, George B. Carey, Winthrop Carey; Bravo Engine Co. No. 6, W. E. Larned, Henry Burr; Eagle Engine Co. No. 7, Edmund Kent, Edwin K. Fox; Ætna Hose Co. No. 1, E. Overand, George A. Wright; Hose Co. No. 2, N. J. Hinckley, Daniel J. Knox; Hylas Sack and Bucket Co., H. B. Beach, Chas. F. Howard.
Annual Meeting of the several Fire Companies for the choice of officers, Ist Saturday in April.
1st Fire Warden, Nathaniel Woodhouse; 2d do., Alex- ander M. Gordon ; 3d do., John G. Mix.
Fire Wardens and Assistants .- 1st Ward, James L. Howard, Wm. Drake; 2d do., Oliver Wadsworth, Samuel Rockwell; 3d do., H. L. Bidwell, Olcott Allen; 4th do., E. G. Ripley, Sylvester Wiley; 5th do., E. J. Preston, Edwin Merritt ; 6th do., Oliver Parish, Roswell Blodgett; 7th do., Geo. M. Bartholomew, Joseph Pomeroy; 8th do., Na- thaniel Woodhouse, Allen Cotion ; 9th do., B. A. Shepard, Wm. D. Eaton ; 10th do., John G. Mix, Pascal Loomis; 11th do., Edson Fessenden, Erastus Granger; 12th do., A. M. Gordon, Normand Lyman.
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FIRE DEPARTMENT-FIRES AND ALARMS.
The Chief Engineer and his Assistants, the Foremen and Assistants of the several Fire Companies, and the First, Second and Third Fire Wardens, constitute the " BOARD OF FIRE DEPARTMENT"-Office in the City Hall; Richard G. Drake, Chairman; Charles T. Bull, Clerk.
FIREMEN'S BENEVOLENT SOCIETY OF THE CITY OF HART- FORD: organized in June, 1836-Horace Goodwin, 2d, President ; Richard G. Drake, Ist Vice President ; James H. Ashmead, 2d Vice President ; Allen S. Stillman, Secre- tary ; James B. Shultas, Treasurer ; Samuel A. Butler, Collector ; Wm. H. Hoadley, Charles Benton, Auditors. Trustees-E. P. Lepard, Hook and Ladder Co .; Edward Sheldon, Engine Co. No. 1; David E. Kimberley, Engine Co. No. 2; Albert Lyman, Engine Co. No. 3; Joseph Pratt, Jr., Engine Co. No. 4; Theodore Broome, Engine Co. No. 5; Samuel H. Havens, Engine Co. No. 6; Elizur Skinner, Engine Co. No. 7; Wm. H. Miller, Hose Co. No. 1; N. G. Hinckley, Hose Co. No. 2; E. G. Robbins, Sack and Bucket Co .- James H. Ashmead, Chairman ; T. Broome, Secretary.
Amount of Permanent Fund about $3000.
Number of members about 200.
Fires and Alarms from April 1st, 1846, to April 1, 1847.
April 2, Alarm 8} P. M., Chimney, near North Church. 3,
Chimney, in Arch st.
= 5. 8 Fire in East Hartford.
= 6, 8ª
8, Alarm, 9}
7, Fire, 8 Imlay's Barn, East-side Front st. Chimney, South Prospect st.
" 14, Fire, 11} Fire, rear of 215 Main-st.
" 18, Alarm, 7} Lamp Camphine, R. Buell's store, 56 State st.
= False.
" 25, Fire
Boxes by Chittenden's store, 265 Main-st. incendiary.
" 30, Fire 4; A. M. Dr. Carter's Medicine Chamber, 46 Main.st .; slight damage, soon extinguished. " 30, Alarm 74 P. M., False.
May 2, Fire 10} = Store of F. Curtiss, I Asylum st. accidental, considerable loss.
" 11, Alarm 7
Chimney, Asylum-st.
FIRES AND ALARMS.
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May 13, Alarm 9; P. M., Distillery in West Hartford.
" 24, June 6,
91
=
False.
94
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" 14,
94
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" 29,
91
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July 5,
94
do.
9, Fire 4 A. M., Franklin House, 254 Main-st., incendiary, but little damage.
August 28. Alarm 84 P. M., False.
September 20, Fire 5} A. M., Mrs. Mulligan's woodhouse,
4 Wells-st.
22, Fire 9} P. M., Shavings at Newton's car- riage shop, no damage.
October 4, Alarm 8 P. M., False. =
11, Fire 3 A. M., Miss Kappel's House, College-st., burnt up.
= 25, Alarm 74 P. M., False.
= 30, do. 9} do.
November 1, Fire I A. M., Lee & Butler's store house, burnt up.
11, Alarm 91 P. M., False.
12, Fire 2} H. F. Sumner's Barn, cause
unknown, burnt up.
= = 17, Alarm 8} = False.
19, do. 94 Arch-st.
Chimney, Shepard House,
= 20, do. 9} False.
= 26, do. 10} do.
December 31, Fire 2} A. M., Milliner Shop, 241 Main-st., incendiary.
" do. 6 " W. Pease, Jr., Muff Room,
1847. corner Main and Pratt-st., accident. February 1, Alarm 6 P. M., Fire at Wethersfield. =
7, Fire 10 P. M., Nine Pin Alley, Crystal, State st.
March 10, Fire 11 P. M., Screw Factory, State-st., Rags, spontaneous, put out by Watchmen, no alarm.
" 15, Alarm 10 P. M., False.
False.
" 21, ¥ 8₺
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MILITARY COMPANIES-SOCIETIES.
Military Companies.
FIRST TROOP-GOVERNOR'S HORSE GUARDS.
Henry Boardman, Major Commandant ; Wm. Gilbert, Captain ; Sylvester Lyman, 2d Lieutenant ; Hiram Shep- ard, Cornet.
FIRST CO. GOVERNOR'S FOOT GUARDS.
Wm. Conner, Jr., Major Commandant; W. Hollister, Captain and 1st Lieutenant ; L. Seymour, 2d Lieutenant ; James G. Wells, 3d Lieut .; F. L. Gleason, 4th Lieut. ; A. Shepard, Ensign.
HARTFORD DRAGOONS.
Franklin W. Adams, Captain; Samuel K. Meader, Ist Lieut. ; Charles D. Nott, 2d Lieut .; Wm. Dobie, Ensign.
HARTFORD ARTILLERY.
Elisha S. Olmsted, Captain ; S. Higgins, Lieutenant ; Charles Deming, Ensign.
HARTFORD RIFLE CO.
James Spencer, Captain ; J. G. Wells, Lieutenant; W. B. Leonard, Ensign.
The Hartford Light Guard, Light Infantry and the three Battalion Companies not having chosen Officers this Spring, at the time for issuing this Directory, will account for their respective officers not being inserted.
SOCIETIES.
CONNECTICUT BIBLE SOCIETY.
Rev. JOEL HAWES, D. D., President. Vice Presidents .- John Hall, Esq., Hon 'T. S. Williams, Rev. Joab Brace, and Rev. Shubael Bartlett.
Sec'y .- Edward Goodwin. Treas .- Reuben Langdon. Directing Committee .- Charles Hosmer, Rev. D. Smith, Rev. Horace Hooker, Rev. Samuel Spring, Rev. John Bartlett, Rev. George A. Calhoun, Barzillai Hudson, Rev. Horace Bushnell, James B. Hosmer, Thomas Day, Esq.,
SOCIETIES.
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Thomas Smith, Albert W. Butler, Calvin Day, Chester Bulkley, Wm. L. Collins, Rev. Walter Clark, James M. Bunce, Russell Wildman. General Agent .- Charles Hosmer.
CONNECTICUT BRANCH AM. TRACT SOCIETY.
President-Rev. Thomas H. Gallaudett. Vice President-Francis Parsons. Treasurer and Secretary-Charles Hosmer. Directors-Thomas Smith, Albert W. Butler, Wm. L. Collins, Calvin Day and H. L. Bidwell.
General Agent-Charles Hosmer.
CHURCH SCHOLARSHIP SOCIETY.
Rt. Rev. T. C. BROWNELL, D. D., L. L. D., President. Rev. A. Cleveland Coxe, Secretary. James M. Goodwin, Esq., Treasurer. Board of Education-Rev. Silas Totten, D. D., Rev. Geo. Burgess, Thomas Belknap, Dudley Buck, Zephaniah Preston, William T. Lee, Denison Morgan.
FEMALE BENEFICENT SOCIETY.
Mrs. L. H. Sigourney, President. Mrs. P. W. Ellsworth, Secretary. Mrs. T. S. Williams, Treasurer. Mrs. Charles Hosmer, Chief Manager, Managers-Mrs. David Watkinson, Mrs. Joseph Mor- gan, Mrs. John Warburton, Miss Sarah E. Day, Miss Cornelia C. Savage, Miss Jane Woodbridge, Mrs. Seth Terry, Miss Maria Watkinson.
UNIVERSALIST SOCIAL BENEVOLENT SOC'Y.
President .- Mrs. Edwin Bolles. Vice President .- Mrs. J. S. Rice, Mrs. A. E. Burr. Secretary .- Mrs. J. G. Jameison.
Treasurer .- Mrs. Henry Shepard.
Purchasing Committee .- Mrs. S. A. Ensign.
Managers .- Mrs. Levi Morgan, Mrs. Lucius Allen, Mrs. Alfred E. Burr, Mrs. Haskell, Miss Azuba Spring, Mrs. Hannah Clark, Mrs. Horace Ensworth, Mrs. Elijah Mather.
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SOCIETIES.
AGENTS FOR SUNDRY BENEVOLENT SOCIETIES.
American Bible Society .- Charles Hosmer, Agent.
American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions .- Henry A. Perkins, Agent and Treasurer.
American Education Society .- Edward Goodwin, Treas. American Sunday School Union .- Chas. Hosmer, Agent. American Tract Society .- Charles Hosmer, Agent.
Baptist Education Society .- J. W. Dimock, Treasurer, Rev. E. Cushman, Secretary.
Connecticut Baptist Convention -Wareham Griswold, Treasurer.
Foreign Evangelical Society .- Charles Hosmer, Agent. Mass. S. S. Society .- Charles Hosmer, Agent.
Seamen's Friend Society .- Abraham Rose, Agent.
Widow's Fund of Deceased Ministers .- J. W. Dimock, Treasurer.
MISSIONARY SOCIETY OF CONNECTICUT, For New Settlements at the West, and Indians.
AND THE MISSIONARY SOCIETY OF CONNECTICUT, Auxiliary to American Home Missionary Society.
Hon. T. S. Williams, Chairman, H. Hooker, Secretary and Auditor, Francis Parsons, Treasurer.
UNIVERSALIST LIBRARY ASSOCIATION.
President .- Edward Button. Vice President .- James M. Stedman.
Clerk, Treasurer and Librarian .- Jeremiah Fowler. Managers. - Josiah S. Rice, Abner Church, George Francis.
CONNECTICUT HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Hon. Thomas Day, President. Vice Presidents .- Professor J. L. Kingsley, Rev. D. D. Field, D. D., D. D. Boardman, Esq., James Ward, Esq., Hon. J. S. Peters, John McLellan, Esq., Thomas B. Butler, Esq., Charles W. Rockwell, Esq.
Corresponding Secretary .- Samuel H. Parsons. Recording Secretary .- Charles Hosmer. Treasurer .- James B. Hosmer.
Standing Committee .- Rev. L. Bacon, D. D. Erastus Smith, Esq., Rev. G. Burgess, D. D., E. C. Herrick, Esq.,
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SOCIETIES.
Charles H. Olmsted, Henry Barnard, 2d, Charles W. Bradley.
YOUNG MEN'S INSTITUTE.
President -E. K. Hunt.
Vice Presidents .- L. C. Burnham, Oliver D. Cooke.
Corresponding Secretary .- Lucius F. Robinson.
Recording Secretary .- John W. Berthrong.
Treasurer .- Burgis P. Starr.
Directors .- Ralph Saunders, Samuel G. Savage, Wm. Conner, jr., Albert B. Crowell, Richard D. Hubbard.
CONN. SOCIETY OF NATURAL HISTORY. Charles H. Olmsted, President. Vice Presidents .- W. W. Turner, Joseph Monds, Phillip Ripley.
Corresponding Secretary .- W. W. Turner.
Recording Secretary .- H. W. Terry.
Treasurer .- Erastus Smith.
Curators .- Charles H. Olmsted, Phillip Ripley, Wm. J. Barry, M. D., J. Monds, William W. Turner, W. R. Lawrence.
WASHINGTON TEMPERANCE SOCIETY. ORGANIZED MAY 31, 1841. Number of Members about 5450.
President .- Timothy Williams.
Vice Presidents .- Alva Holt, Royal Flint.
Corresponding Secretary .- A. Fiich.
Recording Secretary .- Arlow Collins. Treasurer .- Joseph Miller.
Standing Committee - David Hills, C. R. Johnson, Geo. Wales, John Hubbard, Hezekiah Goodwin.
MARTHA WASHINGTON TEMPERANCE SOC. ORGANIZED DEC. 21, 1841. Number of Members about 2500. Directresses .- 1st, Mrs. Abigail D. Case, 2d, Mrs. Bourne, 3d, Mrs. Hills. Recording Secretary .- Miss Spring.
Treasurer .- Mrs. Laura Grant. Board of Managers .- Mrs. Sears, Mrs. Putnam, Mrs. Porter.
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SOCIETIES.
HARTFORD COUNTY TEMPERANCE SOCIETY. Annual Election last Tuesday in April. President .- Noah W. Stanley.
Vice Presidents .- Norman Porter, Royal Flint, Horace Pitkin, S. W. Cornwall. Secretary and Treasurer .- William S. Porter.
Directors .- Amos M. Collins, Arlow Collins, Charles Chapman, Timothy Williams.
HARTFORD ORPHAN ASYLUM.
President .- Mrs. Edward Goodwin.
Secretary .- Mrs. Matson. Treasurer .- Mrs. J. L. Bunce.
Chief Managers .- Mrs. John Warburton, Miss Elizabeth Bull.
Managers .- Mrs. F. Robinson, Mrs. James G. Bolles, Mrs. E. Goodwin, Mrs. H. L. Porter, Mrs. J. Warburton, Mrs. N. Smith, Jr., Mrs. A. Day, Mrs. T. Roberts, Mrs. Joseph Morgan, Mrs. J. L. Bunce, Mrs. Thomas Belknap, Mrs. E. Todd, Miss Sarah Day.
CONNECTICUT HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.
President .- Samuel Tudor, Esq.
Vice Presidents .- C. H. Olmsted, H. A. Grant, M. D.
Recording Secretary .- George Brinley, Jr.
Treasurer .- P. D. Stillman.
Executive Committee .- E. K. Hunt, M. D., H. W. Terry, Committee on Trees and Fruits-W. L. Collins, J. A. Taintor. Committee on Products of Kitchen Garden-J. S. Morgan, J. H. Goodwin, Warren Rowley. Committee on Flowers and Shrubs-George Sumner, M. D., C. P. Wells, Ralph Saunders. Finance Committee-Erastus Smith, S. P. Thatcher.
ST. PATRICK'S SOCIETY. Established, Jan. 17, 1841-Chartered, May Session, 1842. President .- Rev. John Brady.
Vice President .- James Tiernan.
Secretary .- James Carberry.
Treasurer .- John Clansey.
Standing Committee .- Patrick Benningham, Edward Gaffey, John Mclaughlin, John Hogan, Wm. Butler. Stewards .- James Farrell, John Scollins.
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HARTFORD GAME CLUB.
An association of Gentlemen to prosecute all infringe- ments of the laws for the protection of game.
President .- David Clark. Vice President .- Julius Catlin. Secretary .- Doct. H. A. Grant. Treasurer .- James B. Shultas.
Masons, Odd Fellows, Rechabites, and Sons of Temperance.
WASHINGTON ENCAMPMENT No. 1, OF MASONS.
Regular meetings first Friday evening in each month, at Masonic Hall, (Elizur Skinner, keeper) over 158 Main -corner of Main and Pearl sts.
WOLCOTT COUNCIL, No. 1, OF MASONS.
Regular meetings third Thursday evening in each month, at Masonic Hall.
PYTHAGORAS CHAPTER, No. 17, OF MASONS.
Regular meetings first Thursday evening in each month, at Masonic Hall.
ST. JOHN'S LODGE, No. 4, OF MASONS.
Regular meetings, second and fourth Wednesday even- ings, in each month, at Masonic Hall.
MIDIAN ENCAMPMENT, No. 7,
I. 0. 0. F.
Regular meetings, first Monday evening in each month, at Union Hall.
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174 ODD FELLOWS-RECHABITES .- SONS OF TEMP.
CONNECTICUT ENCAMPMENT, No. 11, 1. 0. 0. F.
Regular Meetings on the first and third Wednesday evenings in each month, in "Odd Fellow's Hall," 216 Main-street.
CHARTER OAK LODGE, No. 2,
I. O. OF O. F.
Regular meetings, every Tuesday evening, at Union Hall.
MERCANTILE LODGE, No. 8, I. O. OF O. T.
Regular meetings, every Friday evening, at " Odd Fellow's Hall," over 216 Main, corner of Pratt-st., 3d story.
HYPERION LODGE, No. 39, I. O. O. F.
Regular Meeting, every Wednesday evening, at Union Hall.
DEGREE LODGE, I. O. OF O. F. Regular meetings every other Monday evening.
I. O. OF RECHABITES. Regular meetings every Monday evening at Masonic Hall.
SONS OF TEMPERANCE.
Regular meetings every Tuesday evening, at Masonic Hall.
RISING STAR LODGE, No. 713, (Colored Persons.) GRAND UNITED ORDER OF O. F.
Meets Tuesday evenings, weekly, over 63 State street.
CHURCHES, PASTORS AND SEXTONS.
Churches, Pastors and Sextons.
Ist Congregational Church, between 124 and 126 Main st. -Rev. Joel Hawes, D. D., Pastor .- Henry Nott, Sexton.
2d Congregational Church, cor. Main and Buckingham sts .- Rev. Walter Clark, Pastor .- Daniel Knox, Sexton.
3d Congregational Church, corner of Village and Morgan sts .- Rev. Horace Bushnell, D. D., Pastor .- Walter P. Chamberlain, Sexton.
4th Congregational Church, between 222 and 232 Main st .- Rev. Wm. W. Patton, Pastor .- Geo. A. Bodge, Sexton.
1st Baptist Church, between 229 and 235 Main st .- Rev. Robert Turnbull, Pastor .- Norman Granger, Sexton.
2d Baptist Church, corner of Main and Sheldon streets .- Rev. James R. Stone, Pastor .- H. Wells, Jr., Sexton.
Christ Church, (Episcopal,) corner of Main and Church sts .- Rev. George Burgess, Rector .- Alexander Hous- ton, Sexton.
St. John's Church, (Episcopal) 97 Main st., near the Stone Bridge .- Rev. Arthur Cleveland Coxe, Rector .- Joseph G. Quintal, Sexton.
Methodist Church, corner of Trumbull and Chapel sts .- Rev. P. C. Oakley, Pastor .- Cornelius Burt, Sexton.
Unitarian Church, corner of Pearl and Trumbull sts .- Rev. Joseph Harrington, Pastor .- Wm. Riddeford, Sex- ton.
Universalist Church, between 7 and 12 Central Row .- Rev. H. B. Soule, Pastor .- Elizur Skinner, Sexton.
Trinity Church, (Roman Catholic,) Talcott st., near Main. -Rev. John Brady, Pastor.
5th (African) Congregational Church, Talcott st .- Rev. J. W. Penington, Pastor .- H. Randall, Sexton.
African (Methodist) Church, 37 Elm street .- Rev. George Hicks, Pastor .- Perry Davis, Sexton.
Bethel, No. 20 Talcott st .- Methodist Protestant Church .- Rev. Robert Woodruff, Pastor .- J. W. Johnson, Sexton. Advent Association-meets in Washington Temperance Hall-Rev. Timothy Cole, Pastor .- Ralph Williams, Sexton.
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