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181
213
428
27,050
39,762
Chester,
128
83
223
9,708
11,664
Clinton,
164
92
340
13,433
18,406
Colchester,
248
165
655
34,332
46,881
Colebrook,
149
149
346
17,075
18,338
Columbia,
87
108
200
11,042
12,049
Cornwall,
200
153
550
22,166
25,006
Coventry
207
173
431
*26,597
26,619
Cromwell,
107
137
347
in Mid.
18,466
Danbury,
515
487 1370
*71,938
98,828
Darien,
130
134
371
15,938
30,839
Derby,
400
230 1146
35,091
66,379
Durham,
117
121
282
15,786
20,401
Eastford,
118
84
320
10,397
12,660
East Haddam,
293
271
720
35,161
37,824
East Hartford,
275
224
582
31,550
34,784
East Haven,
181
186
521
22,498
36,757
East Lyme,
129
112
360
11,207
16,470
Easton,
114
166
319
16,035
20,850
East Windsor,
233
232
643
28,251
32,774
Ellington,
116
147
356
22,338
24,721
Enfield,
339
215 1342
46,034
80,953
Essex,
137
138
317 in Sayb'k 24,486
Fairfield,
345
300 1105
54,151
96,390
Farmington,
308
217
809
55,007
62,531
Franklin,
122
92
319
17,329
15.965
Glastenbury,
347
328
833
39,299
48,053
Goshen,
152
96
318
26,473
32,106
Granby,
270
271
588
30,228
30,417
Greenwich,
345
400 1689
58,240
92,322
Griswold,
200
114
605
29,924
29,928
Groton,
274
171 1121
30,894
65,273
Guilford,
289
251
577
33,017
41,714
Haddam,
190
286
525
24,487
27,704
Hamden,
148
210
531
25,335
35,150
Hampton,
122
78
186
14,913
14,908
Hartford,
1804 1937 4937
*274,987 604,539
Hartland,
90
110
196
11,798
14,029
115
STATISTICS OF TOWNS.
Vote for Gov. Child.
Grand List.
Buck'm. Pratt. 4 to 16.
1847.
1857.
Harwinton,
113
88
313
17,940
17,712
Hebron,
154
156
341
*23,453
23,392
Huntington,
128
133
291
19,724
21,533
Kent,
134
191
459
13,666
17,528
Killingly,
448
321 1166
*38,809
44,938
Killingworth,
54
163
278
10,565
16,731
Lebanon,
235
132
487
32,362
33,958
Ledyard,
96
158
429
19,041
20,135
Lisbon,
93
110
276
14,780
15,949
Litchfield,
309
393
879
48,919
64,730
Lyme,
142
91
359
*23,492
14,598
Madison,
236
161
455
19,848
27,948
Manchester,
318
195
755
25,092
37,897
Mansfield,
231
192
447
21,044
28,000
Marlborough,
77
75
169
9,365
9,474
Meriden,
515
340 1221
31,217
94,134
Middlebury,
95
48
156
11,291
13,399
Middletown,
569
683 2042
*114,143 140,760
Milford,
311
199
694
24,286
29,628
Monroe,
97
153
367
21,288
20,858
Montville,
199
153
462
19,886
28,866
Naugatuck,
225
245
514
13,692
33,227
New Britain,
423
430
997
in Berlin
39,340
New Canaan,
259
194
695
21,812
34,570
New Fairfield,
103
109
233
11,606
14,617
New Hartford,
238
165
637
19,928
31,019
New Haven,
2361 2492 7028
257,422 670,032
New London,
623
454 2047
76,437 181,591
New Milford,
347
325
829
*66,678
64,076
Newtown,
205
323
776
41,004
51,449
Norfolk,
200
96
454
22,101
31,773
North Branford,
122
121
231
17,757
17,740
North Haven,
170
159
352
18,280
20,985
North Stonington,
236
187
509
21,222
28,990
Norwalk,
470
337 1717
43,402
99,226
Norwich,
975
664 2941
144,786 227,659
Old Lyme,
149
101
350
in Lyme 17,783
Old Saybrook,
88
114
241 in Sayb'k 17,082
Orange,
164
108
410
22,342 24,550
116
STATISTICS OF TOWNS.
Vote for Gov. Child. Buck'm. Pratt. 4 to 16.
Grand List.
Oxford,
92
140
291
18,601
19,323
Plymouth,
298
219
728
30,044
48,885
Pomfret,
146
104
415
*30,966
32,820
Portland,
145
305
827
36,163
66,494
Preston,
144
229
512
27,842
24,555
Prospect.
72
61.
170
6,772
7,056
Putnam,
210
80
710
New T'n 27,896
Redding,
161
156
405
23,459
39,631
Ridgefield,
226
170
543
27,633
37,993
Rocky Hill,
50
160
262
14,295
16,365
Roxbury,
86
134
271
13,550
15,727
Salem,
80
74
192
10,722
10,880
Salisbury,
291
214
849
45,207
67,610
Saybrook,
208
78
402
*38,175
28,640
Scotland,
95
50
191 in Wind'm 11,980
Seymour,
90
181
409
in Derby 24,516
Sharon
215
237
646
33,679
39,714
Sherman,
100
98
253
11,529
12,963
Simsbury,
160
176
456
28,981
30,685
Somers,
176
149
382
20,812
21,167
Southbury,
145
111
264
22,973
26,090
Southington,
318
282
667
31,454
44,234
South Windsor,
156
168
440
26,724
32,849
Stafford,
362
280
818
28,362
43,607
Stamford,
433
423 1,575
40,689 122,159
Sterling,
79
89
280
11,791
13,447
Stonington,
375
359 1,469
50,798 124,776
Stratford,
199
156
485
28,894
45,593
Suffield,
329
334
722
45,060
49,581
Thompson,
258
150
782
*46,152
49,333
Tolland,
120
187
362
16,629
19,823
Torrington,
234
144
592
27,037
36,139
Trumbull,
144
174
287
19,295
22,949
Union,
94
58
161
7,718
11,705
Vernon,
296
180
738
23,074
44,154
Voluntown,
69
96
304
8,890
9,497
Wallingford,
233
292
631
38,855
52,655
Warren,
85
77
201
9,984
11,394
.
1847.
1857.
Plainfield,
280
188
797
32,228
41,736
117
CITIES.
Vote for Gov. Child. Buck'm. Pratt, 4 to 16.
Grand List.
Washington,
158
186
368
22,134
29,916
Waterbury,
610°
557 2,109
33,343 155,437
Waterford,
180
158
627
20,457
27,742
Watertown,
188
92
346
27,800
37,947
Westbrook,
125
58
280
18,860
16,337
West Hartford,
149
116
291 in Ht'ford 27,901
Weston,
35
119
282
12,199
15,301
Westport,
194
232
787
32,316
61,923
Wethersfield,
257
211
528
35,922
42,830
Willington,
140
110
341
12,718
17,486
Wilton,
163
125
554
20,725
23,839
Winchester,
362
236
663
26,236
59,404
Windham,
324
266 1,075
*43,517
40,901
Windsor,
172
213
500
*36,278
34,096
Windsor Locks,
90
153
358 in Winds'r 20,079
Wolcott,
40
80
171
8,256
9,314
Woodbridge,
91
83
182
12,575
13,444
Woodbury,
231
187
492
34,178
36,363
Woodstock,
347
188
800
35,570
40,185
Total vote, 70,127, of which Buckingham had 36,- 299 ; Pratt, 33,544; Scattering, 284, of which Austin Baldwin had 247.
Grand List.
1847.
1857.
Hartford County,
920,131
1,491,297
New Haven County,
735,756
1,511,862
New London County,
596,307
946,912
Fairfield County,
693,153
1,245,562
Windham County,
344,407
424,357
Litchfield County,
584,322
782,948
Middlesex County,
332,573
470,963
Tolland County,
220,900
291,757
Total,
4,427,589
7,165,658
1847.
1857.
Cities.
BRIDGEPORT. Mayor, Silas C. Booth. Aldermen, Frederick Wood, Wm. G. Stevenson, Abijah Hawley,
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CITIES.
Horace Nichols. Common Council, F. W. Parrott, I. C. Blackman, Hanford Segar, D. H. Sterling, William Boston, Seymour Whiting, H. Elliott, H. F. Hatch, Josiah Baylies, Russell Tomlinson, R. G. Watrous, E. E. Hubbell, Amos Fuller, S. W. Baldwin, S. M. Mid- dlebrooks, Edward Warren, Thomas P. White, C. Spooner, G. P. Stockwell Clerk, George F. Tracy. Treasurer, Charles Webb. Recorder, Charles DeForest. Assistants, Joshua Lord, Josiah Hubbell. City Attorney, H. T. Blake. Clerk of City Court, Amos Treat. City Sheriffs, Charles Keeler, Jacob Maby.
HARTFORD. Mayor, Timothy M. Allyn. Alder- men, Guy R. Phelps, Eldad Taylor, James B. Crosby, M. M. Merriman, N. H. Morgan, Charles Benton. Common Council, Cornelius Burt, Timothy Sheldon, Benjamin Haskell, Geo. Sexton ; Wareham Griswold, Daniel Phillips, Edward Goodman, Caleb Clapp ; Wm. M. Charter, Wm. H. Green, C. F. Manning, H. W. Stetson ; L T Pearson, Wm. B. Ely, Homer Blanch- ard, Edward Overand ; Oswyn Case, J. R. Holcomb, T. C. Allyn, J. I. Farwell ; Thomas Roberts, John Morrison, Patrick Lynan, B. D. Rockwell. Clerk, Henry Francis. Treasurer, Flavius A. Brown. Re- corder, Eliphalet A. Bulkeley. Judges, Ald. Morgan & Merriman. City Attorney, Edward Goodman. Clerk of City Court, Charles E. Bulkeley. Judge of Police Court, George S. Gilman. Clerk, Benning Mann, City Coroner, Henry Holmes. City Sheriffs, Oliver D. Seymour, W. P. Chamberlin. Collector, Oliver D. Sey- mour. Auditor, Joseph D. Williams. Water Commis- sioners, Hiram Bissell, E. M. Reed, J. W. Danforth, E. D. Tiffany, Timothy Sheldon. Street Commissioner, Cornelius Burt. Clerk City Market, Timothy Sheldon. City Surveyor, George Marsh. Chief of Police, Charles D. Nott.
MIDDLETOWN. Mayor, William B. Casey. Al- dermen, Horace D. Hall, Elisha B. Nye, Stephen Brooks, Julius Hotchkiss. Common Council, Seabury Belden, Robert A. Pease, Thomas C. Canfield, Timo- thy Boardman, William Wilcox, Alfred Cornwell, John
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CITIES.
N. Camp, John H. Jones, Caleb Johnson, Ephraim F. Sheldon. Clerk and Treasurer, E. W. N. Starr. Judge of City Court, Moses Culver. City Attorney, Arthur B. Calef. City Sheriffs, Harvey D. Cornwell, William Bacon. Collector, Leverett Dimock.
NEW HAVEN. Mayor, Philip S. Galpin. Alder- men, James N. Palmer, Henry S. Dawson, James Gal- lagher, Charles Atwater, Jr., A. P. Munson, George Cook. Common Council, Elihu Yale, B. N. Tuttle, George King, H. H. Peck ; John E. Wylie, John D. Candee, Jobamah Gunn, J. L. Stout ; Montgomery Armstrong, Allen Mix, R. H. Thomas, John Maher, Jr .; Joel B. Foote, Thomas L. Smith, S. A. Spencer, Stiles Stevens, Jr. ; G. W. Hicks, Wm. Beach, T. W. Cahill, R. J. Brown ; Leverett Shepard. Philo Chat- fied, Samuel Griswold, Charles E. Hayes. Clerk, Samuel C. Blackman. Treasurer, Wm. S. Charnley. Recorder and Judge of City Court. Edward I. Sanford. Judges, Ald. Atwater & Dawson. City Attorney, John D. Candee. Clerk of City Court, John C. Hollister. City Sheriff's, Wm. R. Meshurul, J. Woodruff. Collector, F. L. Bostwick. Auditor, Elijah Gilbert. City Street Commissioner, Richard T. Merwin. Chief of Police, F. P. Gorham.
NEW LONDON. Mayor, Jonathan N. Harris. Al- dermen, Cortland Starr, R. N. Belden, Rial Chany, Wm. H. Barns. Judges, Jonathan N. Harris, Cortland Starr, R. N. Belden. Common Council, T. M. Allyn, F. C. Learned, Wm. L. Peckham, John Naylor, Gil- bert Crowell, R. A. Manwaring, C. I. Shepard, Joshua Crandall, M. K. Cady, Nelson Hempsted. E. E. Dart, Thomas Payne, Richard H. Chapel, John H. Crocker, John Grace. Clerk, W. W. Stark. Treasurer, Charles Butler. Judge of Police Court, Augustus Brandegee. City Attorney, Wm. C. Crump. Clerk of City Court, Isaac Treby. City Sheriffs, J. C. Dunford, Wm. M. Smith. Collector, Stevens Rogers. Auditor, Hiram Willey.
NORWICH. Mayor, Amos W. Prentice. Aldermen,
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BOROUGHS.
Gardiner Greene, Isaac Johnson, John A. Morgan, Christopher C. Brand. Common Council, Edward S. Osgood, Zadoc C. Crowell, Enoch F. Chapman, An- drew R. Bingham, Wm. T. Farrington, Arthur F. Ryder, Charles E. Black, James D. Mowry. Clerk, Othniel Gager. Treasurer, James M. Meech. Recorder, Hiram B. Crosby. City Attorney, Jeremiah Halsey. Clerk of City Court, E. Frank Rogers City Sheriffs, Zebulon R Robbins, Henry H. Potter. Collector, Zebu- lon R. Robbins. Auditor, Arthur F. Gilman.
WATERBURY. Mayor, Nathan Dikeman, Jr. Acting Aldermen, N. Dikeman, Jr., Charles Benedict, G. L. Platt, Anson G. Stocking Common Council, Lyman W. Coe, George W. Benedict, B. P. Chatfield, Nelson Hall, Charles Partree, J. W. Paul, Edward S. Clark, Andrew Anderson, George L. Townsend, Frederick J. Seymour, H. N. Lyman, John P. Elton, L. T. Woos- ter, R. E. Hitchcock, George W. Cooke, John W. Smith, James P. Goodwin, Wm. Lamb, Aner Brad- ley, Jr. Clerk, Charles W. Gillett. Treasurer, Augus- tus S. Chase. Recorder, Theodore S. Buel. Assistants, Ald. Dikeman and Benedict. City Attorney, L. S. Davies. Clerk of City Court. Charles W. Gillett. City Sheriffs, Edward J. Porter, Charles N. Upson. Collector, Wm. H. Mansfield. Auditor, James R. Ayres.
Boroughs.
BETHEL. Warden, Timothy B. Hickok. Burgesses, Nathan Seelye, Charles H. Shepard, David T. Hubbell, Charles Dart. Clerk, Frederic Shepard. Treasurer, Wm. C. Shepard. Bailiff, Willys Judd.
BIRMINGHAM. Warden, Henry Atwater. Burgesses, E. N. Shelton, E. Williams, Thomas Elms, S. N. Sum- mers, D). W. Boyd. Clerk, J. H. Barlow. Treasurer, Sidney A. Downs. Bailiff and Collector, Henry Flor- ence.
COLCHESTER. Warden, Jonathan N. Felton. Bur- gesses, N. Hayward, Erastus Day, Shubael Smith,
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BOROUGHS.
James Lamb, R. H. Gardner, Calvin P. Pemberton. Clerk, Seth L. Chase. Treasurer, J. C. Hammond. Bailiff, James A. Brown. Collector, James C. Ham- mond, Jr.
DANBURY. Warden, Wm. S. Tweedy. Burgesses, E. S. Tweedy, John Dean, Henry S. Dean, Stephen Lawrence, E. R. Whittlesy, Charles Hull. Clerk, Wm. P. Comstock. Treasurer, Wm. P. Seeley. Attorney, Nelson L. White. Bailiff, George E. Loveliss. Col- lector, C. F. Starr.
DANIELSONVILLE. Warden, Horatio Webb. Bur- gesses, Elisha Carpenter, Samuel Hutchins, William Humes, Willard Leavens, William C. Tucker, Francis Burroughs. Clerk and Treasurer, Joshua Perkins. Bailiff and Collector, Henry S. Card.
GREENWICH. Warden, Solomon Mead. Burgesses, Samuel Close, Thomas A. Mead, Philander, Button, J. W. Dominick. Clerk and Treasurer, Robert W. Mead. Attorney, Julius B. Curtis. Bailiff and Collector, John Dayton.
GUILFORD. Warden, Russel Benton. Burgesses, Franklin C. Phelps, Charles W. Landon, Beverly Mon- roe, Danforth Nettleton, Wm. Faulkner, George C. Griswold. Clerk, John S. Elliot. Treasurer, Eleazer Woodruff. Bailiff, John Jackson.
NEW BRITAIN. Warden, Lucius Woodruff. Bur- gesses, Wm. H. Smith, L. O. Smith, Wm. B. Smyth, H. K. Hale, Timothy S. Wetmore, Mark Moore. Clerk and Treasurer, A. P. Collins. Attorney, Seth E. Case. Bailiff, Wm. L. Humason. Collector, H. W. Whiting. Auditors, L. O. Smith and Wm. B. Smith.
STAMFORD. Warden, Charles Williams. Burgesses, George L. Brown, James H. Hoyt, Wm. T. Minor, G. K. Riker, John W. Leeds, Sands Seely, J. B. Sco- field. Clerk. Edwin Scofield, Jr. Treasurer, Edward Gay. Attorney, James H. Olmsted. Bailiff, Albert Seely. Collector, James B. Scofield.
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BOROUGHS.
STONINGTON. Warden, John F. Trumbull, Bur- gesses, Charles H. Smith, Nathan G. Smith, Harris Pen- dleton, Jr., Oliver B. Grant, Tho's E. Swan, Lorenzo Wood, Clerk and Treas., F. A. Palmer. Atty., F. A Palmer Bailiff, Ira H. Palmer. Collector, O. B. Grant.
WALLINGFORD Warden, Medad C. Munson. Bur- gesses, Hubbard Jones, Hubbard Fenn, E. M. Pomeroy, Jr., John Atwater, Benjamin D. Sutlief, John P. Hall. Clerk, E. S. Ives. Treasurer, Augustus Hall. Bailiff and Collector, O. J. Martin.
WILLIMANTIC. Warden, J. E. Cushman. Burgesses, H. H. Fitch, John Turner, N. Malony, James Walden, S. W. Rice, John Wilson. Clerk and Treasurer, Ja's E. Hayden. Bailiff and Collector, R. W. Hooper.
WINSTED. Warden, Wm. H. Phelps. Burgesses, R. L. Beecher, Edward Camp, John T. Rockwell. Charles Cook, Charles B. Weed, John G. Wetmore. Clerk and Treasurer, John Hinsdale. Attorney, Roland Hitchcock. Bailiff and Collector, C. P. Newman.
LITCHFIELD VILLAGE. President, J. H. Hubbard. Clerk, David E. Bostwick. Treasurer, E. W. Seymour. Bailiff, Wm. F. Baldwin.
Agricultural Societies.
STATE. Pres., Nathaniel B. Smith, Woodbury* Vice Pres., Charles H. Pond, Milford; Norman Porter, Berlin. Directors, Thomas Cowles, Farmington ; Levi Yale, Meriden ; D. F. Gulliver, Norwich; Eliakim Hough, Bridgeport; P. C. Child, Woodstock ; T. L. Hart, West Cornwall ; George S. Hubbard, Middle- town; R. B. Chamberlin, Coventry. Cor Sec., Henry A. Dyer, Brooklyn. Treas., F. A. Brown, Hartford. Rec. Sec., T S. Gold, West Cornwall. Chemist, Prof. Samuel W. Johnson, New Haven.
FAIRFIELD COUNTY. President, Thomas A. Mead, Greenwich. Vice Presidents, B B. Plumb, Trumbull ; Phineas Close, Greenwich ; George B. Gorham, West-
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AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES.
port ; Daniel A. Nichols, Monroe; Darius St. John, New Canaan ; Nathan Seeley, Bethel ; John B. Knapp, Stamford; David H. Sherwood, Southport; David Beecher, Huntington; William Hickok, Wilton ; George M. Graves, Sherman; Amzi Rogers, New Fairfield ; William Howe, Ridgefield ; James S. Cole, Easton ; William Nash, Stratford ; William Kellogg, Norwalk ; George Osborn, Redding ; Matthew Buck- ley, Weston ; Charles Hough, Bridgeport; Isaac L. Hoyt, Darien ; P. D. Crosby, Danbury ; Aaron San- ford, Newtown. Cor. Sec., A. H Byington, Norwalk. Rec. Sec., Edwin Hoyt, New Canaan. Treas., Wil- liam P. Comstock, Danbury.
HARTFORD Co. Pres , N. W. Stanley, New Britain. Vice Pres., John E. Cowles, Farmington ; Francis W. Cowles, Manchester. Cor. Sec., James T. Pratt, Rocky Hill. Rec. Sec., F. A. Brown, Hartford. Treas., William H. Gross, Hartford. Auditor, James B. McNary, Hartford. Director of State Society, F. W. Cowles, Manchester.
LITCHFIELD Co Pres., John M. Wadhams, Goshen. Vice Pres., R. A. Ford, Nathan Hart, Jr., and George C. Hitchcock. Rec. Sec., William F. Baldwin, Litch- field. Cor. Sec., J. G. Beckwith, Litchfield. Treas., E. W. Seymour, Litchfield.
MIDDLESEX Co. Pres., Frederick W Russell, Port- land. Vice Presidents, Frederick W. Steuben, Wm. Plumb, E. S. Hubbard, George W. Burke, Levi Coe, Alfred Roberts, Josiah Prior ; E. Brainerd, Jr., Port- land ; John Carrier, Chatham; S. G. Ely, Cromwell. Sec. and Treas., D. Barnes, Middletown. Delegate to State Society, G. W. Dart.
NEW HAVEN CO. Pres., Benj H. Andrews, Water- bury. Vice Pres., N. A. Bacon, New Haven ; E. C. Allen, Meriden ; Benajah Ives, Meriden; Baldwin Hart, Madison ; John I. Howe, Derby ; Elisha Dick- erman, Orange. Sec. and Seedsman, Wm. B. John- son, New Haven. Treas., C. B. Whittlesey, New Haven. Delegate to National Soc., N. A Bacon.
NEW LONDON CO. Pres., J. P. Barstow, Norwich.
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AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES.
Vice Pres , James A Bill, Lyme; N. C. Saxton, Leba- non : John R. Comstock, Bozrah; James I. Day, Stonington; Peter D. Irish, New London ; J. Lloyd Greene, Norwich. Cor. Sec , H. L Read, Jewett City. Rec. Sec., A. C Williams, Norwich Treas., John Backus, Norwich. Exec. Com , Isaac Johnson, Norwich; John Brewster, Ledyard ; Wm. H. Starr, New London ; A. H. Simmons, Mystic ; Calvin Allen, Montville ; C. M. Davis, Stonington ; Richard E Sel- den, Lyme ; N. P. Potter, Griswold ; J C. Hammond, Colchester. Director of State Soc., James H. Hyde, Norwich.
WINDHAM Co. Pres., Apollos Richmond, Brooklyn. Vice Pres., Albert Day, Brooklyn ; John Paine, Wood- stock; William Bennet, Jr., Hampton. Rec. Sec., James B. Whitcomb, Brooklyn. Cor. Sec., Charles Osgood, Pomfret. Treas., Edwin Newbury, Brook- lyn. Town Com., Jasper Martin, Brooklyn ; Henry A. Gilliat, Ashford; Harvey R. Dyer, Canterbury ; George W. Griggs, Chaplin ; Joseph Dorsett, Eastford ; Roger S. Williams, Hampton; Horatio Webb, Kil- lingly ; George W. Pinckney, Plainfield; George B. Mathewson, Pomfret; J. A B Douglass, Sterling ; James Johnson, Thompson; Charles Kinnie, Volun- town; John Tracy, Windham; Zenas Marcy, Wood- stock ; James Allen, Putnam ; Henry H. Carey, Scot- land. Delegate to State Society, Edwin Newbury.
HARTFORD CO. HORTICULTURAL Soc. Pres., Gur- don W. Russell, Hartford. Vice Pres., John S. But- ler, Henry W. Terry, Hartford; Henry Mygatt, Farm- ington ; N. W. Stanley, New Britain ; Norman Por- ter, Berlin ; Salmon Lyman, Manchester ; E. A. Hol- comb, Granby; H. A. Grant, Enfield ; S. D. Case, Canton ; Sheldon Moore, Kensington ; T C. Austin, Suffield; H. S. Collins, Collinsville; B. F. Seward, Southington. Rec. Sec , Mason C. Weld Cor. Sec., Thomas R. Dutton. Treas., Peter D. Stillman. Au- ditor, Seth H. Clark. Standing Com , S. H. Clark, J. H. Goodwin, P. M Hastings.
NEW HAVEN CO. HORTICULTURAL SOC. Pres., O. F.
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Winchester, New Haven Vice Pres,, N. A. Bacon, T. H. Totten, New Haven ; John I. Howe, Derby ; R. Linsley, Meriden ; John Burgis, Guilford. Cor. Sec., John C. Hollister. Rec. Sec., William B. Johnson. Treas., S. D. Pardee. Directors, James Harrison, E. E. Clark, Solomon Mead, John Peck, Charles Beers, D. G. Mitchell, John E. Wylie, Samuel Peck, W. Parmelee, Samuel Rowland, Elisha Dickerman, and Griswold I. Gilbert.
YALE COLLEGE.
The CORPORATION consists of the President, Govern- or, Lieut. Gov., the six senior members of the Senate, (see p. 21,) and Rev. Messrs. David Smith, Durham ; Noah Porter, Farmington ; Abel McEwen, New Lon- don ; Jeremiah Day, New Haven ; Joel Hawes, Hart- ford ; Joseph Eldridge, Norfolk ; George A. Calhoun, Coventry ; George J. Tillotson, Putnam ; Edwin R. Gilbert, Wallingford ; and Joel H. Linsley, Green- wich.
Wyllys Warner, Secretary. Edward C. Herrick, Treasurer. D. C. Gilman, Librarian.
The changes in the Instructors from last year are the temporary substitution of Noah Porter as Professor of Theology, in place of N. W. Taylor, deceased, and the addition of Timothy Dwight, as Assistant Professor of Sacred Literature. The tutors are, Lebeus C. Cha- pin, Nat. Phil. ; Horatio W Brown, Mathematics ; Lewis W. Ford, and Henry A. Yardley, Latin ; Lem- uel S. Potwin, and John L. Mills, Greek; Assistant in Chemistry, Orson C. Sparrow.
Professional Students ; in Theology, 21; Law, 33 ; Medicine, 34; Philosophy and the Arts, 36; Total, 122.
Academical Students, Seniors, 104; Juniors, 112; Sophomores, 106 ; Freshmen, 134; Total, 456.
Whole number of Students, 578.
COMMENCEMENT. Last Thursday in July.
VACATIONS. Seven weeks from Commencement;
two weeks before first Wednesday after New Years,
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and three weeks before first Wednesday of May, when the terms commence.
Regular examinations for admission to College take place on Monday and Tuesday before Commencement, and on Tuesday and Wednesday before the fall term commences. None can be admitted under 14 years of age.
The whole course of instruction occupies four years. In each year there are three terms or sessions. The Freshman, Sophomore and Junior classes are each divided into three parts, and the Senior class into two. Each of the four classes attends three recitations or lectures in a day ; except on Wednesdays and Satur- days, when they have only two. Public examinations of the classes are held at the close of each term on the studies of the term ; and twice in the college course, at the close of the Sophomore and Senior years, on the studies of the two preceding years. The biennial ex- arninations are conducted wholly in writing, and are continued each for a period of between two and three weeks.
TRINITY COLLEGE.
The Corporation consists of the Chancellor and Vice Chancellor (the Bishops,) the President, and the fol- lowing: Rev. William Jarvis, Isaac Toucey, W. W. Boardman, Rev. F. Holcomb, Rev. Stephen Jewett, Thomas Belknap, Rev. W. C Mead, Daniel Russell, Rev R. A Hallam, Rev N. S. Wheaton, John Fergu- son, Jedidiah Huntington, Rev. E. E. Beardsley, Rev. E. A. Washburn, G. W. Russell, Richard D. Hubbard, Wm. E. Curtis, Henry J. Scudder, Joseph E. Sheffield.
G. W. Russell, Secretary. Thomas Belknap, Treas- urer.
Prof. Jackson has left to preside over the Hobart Free College Austin Stickney has been appointed Prof. of Latin; and M. L Simonson, Instructor of Modern Languages. The other officers are the same as last year.
Students, Seniors, 10; Juniors, 12; Sophomores, 21; Freshmen, 13. Total, 56.
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Commencement, Wednesday before the 4th of July, Vacation 9 weeks, after which commences Christmas Term. Vacation from Wednesday before Christmas, 4 weeks, when commences Trinity term, which con- tinues to Commencement.
BERKELEY DIVINITY SCHOOL, Middletown. Pres., Bp. Brownell ; Bp. J. Williams, Prof. of Doctrinal Theology and Ritual, and Dean ; T. W. Coit, of Eccl. History ; E. Harwood, of Sacred Lit. ; F. J. Goodwin, Evidences of Christianity ; A. N. Littlejohn, Pastoral Theology ; E. A. Washburn, Church Polity ; F. T. Russell, Elocution ; Thomas F. Davies, Hebrew.
WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY.
TRUSTEES, Laban Clark, President, and nine clergy- men and twenty laymen, from the New England States and New York. Charles Woodward, Secretary, D. W. Camp, Treasurer. The
BOARD OF VISITORS are appointed by the eleven conferences in the New England States and New York.
PRUDENTIAL COM., President Cummings, John L. Smith, Secretary ; Rev. Laban Clark, Wm. J. Trench, D. W. Camp, Rev. J. H. Perry, and Jonathan Barnes. FINANCIAL COM. Pres. Cummings, Aug. W. Smith, John L. Smith, Charles Woodward, Wm. J. Trench, D. W. Camp, Isaac Rich and Daniel Drew.
John W. Van Vleck, Prof. of Math. and Astronomy, has been added to the corps of teachers.
STUDENTS, Seniors, 39; Juniors, 49; Sophomores, 36 ; Freshmen, 24; Total, 148.
COMMENCEMENT. Fourth Wednesday of June, fol- lowed by a vacation of 8 weeks. Other vacations, 3 weeks in Nov. and Dec., and 2 weeks in March.
THEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE at East Windsor Hill. Trus- tees, Rev. Messrs. Geo. A. Calhoun, Pres. ; Timothy P. Gillett, Frederick Marsh, D. L. Parmelee, E. L. Cleveland, Wm. W. Turner, Mark Tucker, Walter Clarke, Charles Bentley, Lavius Hyde, John E. Tyler,
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John A. Mckinstry, Charles Hyde, L. B. Rockwood, Hiram Bell, Andrew Dunning, Francis Williams ; Seth Terry, Erastus Ellsworth, James B. Hosmer, Olcott Allen, Elisha C. Brewster, Newton Case, Lucius F. Barber, and John W. Stoughton. John E. Tyler, Secretary ; James B. Hosmer, Treasurer.
PRUDENTIAL COM., Messrs. Ellsworth, Terry and Tyler.
PROFESSORS, Wm. Thompson, Edward A Law- rence, Robert G. Vermilye.
CONNECTICUT LITERARY INSTITUTION., ( Baptist) Suf- field. Teachers, H. A. Pratt, Principal ; Giles Potter, M. H. Smith ; Emily A. Mather, Laura Pratt. Terms commence, first Wednesday in April; fourth W. of Aug. ; and second W. of Dec.
STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, NEW BRITAIN.
TRUSTEES. The Superintendent of Schools, D. N. Camp, ex officio, who is also Secretary ; and one mem- ber from each county, viz : Francis Gillette, Hartford, Chairman, 1861; James F. Babcock, New Haven, 1860 ; Henry P. Haven, New London, 1862; Wm. T. Minor, Stamford, 1862; Hezekiah S. Ramsdell, Thompson, 1859; Josiah G. Beckwith, Litchfield, 1861; Alfred Hall, Portland, 1860; John S. Yeomans, Columbia, 1859.
TEACHERS. David N. Camp, Principal and Prof. of the English Language and Literature, Mental Phi- losophy and the Theory and Practice of Teaching Henry B. Buckham, Associate Principal and Prof. of Mathematics, Natural and Moral Philosophy. S Henry Lee, Teacher of Latin and Arithmetic. B. N. Comings, Prof. of Physiology, Chemistry and Natu- ral History. Louis Bail, Prof. of Drawing. Jane A. Bartholomew, Teacher of Geography and History. Elizabeth A. Wright, Teacher of Piano and Melo- deon .. J. M. Potter, Prof. of Vocal Music. Principal of the Model Graded School, John N. Bartlett.
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