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Porter D. Tripp, Commander. J. L. Rogers, Ist Lieutenant. James O. Edgarton, 2d Lieutenant. Adjutant Charles Griggs, Treasurer. James Gunnison, Clerk. Levi Beal, Jr., Armorer.
BOSTON VETERAN ASSOCIATION.
Samuel Wright, Commander. Oliver Norwell, Ist Lieutenant. T. R. Horton, 2d Lieutenant. Na- than W. Allen, 3d Lieutenant. J. W. Sargeant, Adjutant. Major W. E. Winters, Quarter Master. John H. Pearl, Ist Sergeant. C. C. Birch, 2d Sergeant. J. C. Churchill, 3d Sergeant. B. W. Dodge, 4th Sergeant. G. H. Lane, Clerk. Charles Griggs, Treasurer. John Starks, Armorer.
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ACADEMY OF MUSIC. George E Head, President. B. F. Edmands, Corresponding Secretary. Benjamin Perkins, Treasurer. Benjamin F. Edmands, Librarian.
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES. Instituted 1780. Jacob Bigelow, M. D., President. Daniel Treadwell, Esq., Vice President. Edward Wigglesworth, Esq., Treasurer. Asa Gray, M. D., Corresponding Secretary. Samuel L. Abbot, M. D., Recording Secretary. Na- thaniel B. Shurtleff, M. D., Librarian. Rooms, Boston Athenaeum. Library hours, 10 to 12, and 3 to 5.
AMERICAN AND FOREIGN CHRISTIAN UNION. Rev. B. Dickinson, D. D., Secretary, 15 Cornhill.
AMERICAN AND FOREIGN BIBLE SOCIETY. Rev. O. Crane, Agent, 79 Cornhill, Boston.
AMERICAN BAPTIST MISSIONARY UNION. Geo. N. Briggs, President. Rev William H. Shailer,
Rev. Solomon Peck, Secretaries. Nehemiah Boynton, Treasurer. Freeman A. Smith, Assistant Treasurer. Rooms, 33 Somerset street.
AMERICAN BAPTIST PUBLICATION SOCIETY. Rev. William Shadrack, Corresponding Sec- retary. No. 118 Arch street, Philadelphia. New England Agency, 79 Cornhill, Boston. Rev. F. G. Brown, Secretary for New England. Resides at West Townsend, Mass.
AMERICAN BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOR FOREIGN MISSIONS. Hon. Theodore Fre- linghuysen, President. Hon. T. S. Williams, Vice President. Rev. R. Anderson, D. D., Rev. S. B. Treat, Rev. S. L. Pomroy, D. D., Rev. George W. Wood, Secretaries. James M. Gordon, Treasurer. Missionary House, 33 Pemberton square.
AMERICAN EDUCATION SOCIETY. Rev. Heman Humphrey, President. John Tappan, Vice President. Rev. Increase N. Tarbox, Secretary. Stephen T. Farwell, Treasurer. Rooms, No, 15 Cornhill.
AMERICAN MUSICAL FUND SOCIETY. H. A. Coit, President. H. B. Dodworth, Treasurer. John C. Scherff, Secretary.
AMERICAN ORIENTAL SOCIETY. Edward Robinson, D. D., President. Edward E. Salisbury, Corresponding Secretary. Ezra Abbot, jr., Recording Secretary. Ezra Abbot, jr., Treasurer. Charles Folsom, Librarian.
AMERICAN PEACE SOCIETY. William Jay, President. G. C. Beckwith, Corresponding Secre- tary. William C. Brown, 21 Cornhill, Boston, Recording Secretary. John Field, Treasurer.
AMERICAN PHONETIC COUNCIL. James W. Stone, of Boston, President. Elias Longley, of Cincinnati, Secretary. Robert Patterson, of Philadelphia, Treasurer.
AMERICAN STATISTICAL ASSOCIATION. Organized, December 11, 1839. Edward Jarvis, M.D., President. Samuel Swett, Charles Brooks, Vice Presidents. J. B. Felt, Recording Secretary. John P. Bigelow, C. Francis Adams, Theophilus R. Marvin, Nathaniel B. Shurtleff, Lemuel Shattuck, James M. Robbins, J. Wingate Thornton, Asahel Huntington, Henry Wheatland, Counsellors. William Brigham, Home Secretary. Joseph E. Worcester, LL. D., Foreign Secre- tary. Lyman Mason, Treasurer. Joseph S. Clark, Librarian. 12 Tremont Temple.
AMERICAN SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION. Henry Hoyt, B. K. Peirce, Agents, 9 Cornhill. Rev. N. Munroe, Secretary.
AMERICAN TRACT SOCIETY. John Tappan, President. Rev. Seth Bliss, Secretary. N. P. Kemp, Agent and Treasurer. Depository, 28 Cornhill.
AMERICAN UNITARIAN ASSOCIATION. Founded, 1824. Incorporated, 1847. Rev. S. K. Lothrop, D. D., President. Rev. E. Hall, D. D., Hon. Stephen Fairbanks, Vice Presidents. Henry A. Miles, D. D., Secretary. Calvin W. Clark, Treasurer. Hon. Albert Fearing, George Callender, Esq., Rev. Calvin Lincoln, Rev. William R. Alger, Executive Committee. Depository, 21 Bromfield.
ASSOCIATION FOR RELIEF OF AGED INDIGENT FEMALES. Incorporated 1849. Home, 59 Charles St., Boston. Henry B. Rogers, President. Chas. C. Barry, Treasurer. F. R. Wood- ward, Clerk.
ASYLUM AND FARM SCHOOL FOR INDIGENT BOYS. J. I. Bowditch, President. Moses Grant, Vice President. George H. Kuhn, Treasurer. Moses Grant, B. A. Gould and S. E. Bracket, Committee on Admission. G. L. Deblois, Secretary.
ATHENAEUM. Instituted, 1804. Incorporated, 1807. Thomas G. Cary, President. John A. Lowell, Vice President. Henry B. Rogers, Treasurer. Henry M. Parker, Secretary. Charles Folsom, Librarian. Number of volumes, 50,000. Beacon Street.
BENEFIT SOCIETY. John R. Call, President. Geo. H. Neibuhr, Vice President. C. F. Classen, Secretary. James Knott, Treasurer.
BENEVOLENT FRATERNITY OF CHURCHES. For the support of the Ministry at Large in Boston. Rev Samuel Barrett, D. D., President. Joseph H. Allen, Treasurer. E. Wiggles- worth, Secretary.
BETHESDA SOCIETY. Refuge in Rutland street. Mrs. William Minot, President. Mrs. Norman Seaver, Vice President. Mrs. Tucker, Secretary. Miss Sarah Stocker, Treasurer.
BOARD OF MISSIONS OF THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH, DIOCESE OF MASSACHUSETTS. The Rt. Rev. Manton Eastburn, D. D., President. Rev. A. H. Vinton, D. D., Rev. G. M. Ran- dall, Rev. Charles Mason, Rev. G. M. Dexter, Rev. Otis Daniell, Rev. Francis Hilliard, Standing Committee.
BURNS CLUB. John S. Tyler, President. Otis Rich, Vice President. W. P. Fetridge, Treasurer. William Bogle, Corresponding Secretary. John Patterson, Recording Secretary.
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BOSTON LIBRARY SOCIETY. Hon. Lemuel Shaw, LL. D., Hon. William Minot, Hon. James Savage, LL. D., Aaron Baldwin, Joseph Willard, Waldo Flint, Henry Wainwright, Charles Brown, William S. Rogers, Peter Wainwright, Trustees. Charles Brown, Treasurer. William T. Andrews, Secretary.
BOWDITCH LIBRARY, No. 8 Otis place. Free to those who reside in Boston, or in the vicinity, who are known to the proprietors, or those who conform to the rules of the Institution. This is the library of the late Nathaniel Bowditch, and is almost exclusively of a scientific character.
BOWDOIN LITERARY ASSOCIATION. Robert Vose, Jr., President. George M. Blake, Sec- retary.
BOYLSTON MEDICAL SOCIETY. C. Ellis, M. D., President. J. Seaverns, Vice President. F. E. Oliver, Secretary and Treasurer. E. Leigh, Librarian.
BRITISH CHARITABLE SOCIETY. The Rt. Rev. Manton Eastburn, D. D., President. William Underwood, Vice President. Robert Knott, Treasurer. George Wilkes, Secretary.
CAPE COD ASSOCIATION. David Sears, President. William Sturgis, Lemuel Shaw, Daniel C. Bacon, Benjamin Burgess, Benjamin F. Hallet, Joshua Sears, Francis Bassett, Robert Bacon, Thomas Thacher, S. K. Lothrop, John G. Palfrey, Vice - Presidents. Israel Lombard, Henry Crocker, Henry C. Brooks, Isaiah M. Atkins, Jr., Executive Committee. Isaac Thacher, Treas- urer. Henry A. Scudder, Corresponding Secretary. William S. Thacher, Recording Secretary.
CHARITABLE ASSOCIATION OF THE BOSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT. John C. Hubbard, President. George W. Bird, Vice President. David Weld, Treasurer. John Colter, Secretary.
CHARITABLE ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATION. Lemuel Shaw, President. Samuel A. Eliot, Vice President. Benjamin Seaver, Treasurer. J. C. Warren, John Homans, Stephen Fairbanks, Moses Grant, Benjamin S. Rotch, Trustees. J. P. Healy, Secretary.
CHILDREN'S FRIEND SOCIETY. Rutland street, Boston. Mrs. Thomas Baldwin, President. Mrs. Thomas P. Cushing, Secretary. Miss Catharine Mears, Treasurer.
CHILDREN'S MISSION TO THE CHILDREN OF THE DESTITUTE. Albert Fearing, Presi- dent. B. H. Green, Treasurer. George Merrill, Secretary.
CITY MISSIONARY SOCIETY. Office, 96 Washington street. Daniel Safford, President. Rev. Andrew L. Stone, Secretary. Henry Hoit, Treasurer. Andrew Cushing, 76 Myrtle street ; Thos. Thwing, 4 Salem court; David Pike, 19 W. Orange street, Henry Bass, Quincy House; James W. Merriam, 64 Summer street ; Forrest Jefferds, 122 E street, South Boston ; Luman Boyden, 55 Trenton street, East Boston ; Olive Pope, rear 31 Chambers street ; Mary S. Burgess, 60 Har- vard street ; Olive Pope, 2d, 31 Cooper street; Jane B. French, 39 Essex street ; Mary A. Ricker, 3 Chessman place ; Susan Farrington, 174 Shawmut avenue; Abby S. Hill, 57 Mount Vernon street ; Lydia Stone, 13 Billerica street ; Rachel B. Seaver, 3 High street; Armeda Gibbs, 22 Mav- erick square, East Boston ; Lydia W. Thayer, 249 Broadway, South Boston ; Sarah P Cooper, 53 Cottage street, East Boston ; Lucretia Bo, d, 18 Spring street; Soviah Burgess, 174 Shawmut avenue ; Harriet N. Plummer, 4 Salem court. City Missionaries.
COLLEGIATE AND THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION SOCIETY. Office, 15 Cornhill. . Rev. J. Q. A. Edgell, Agent.
CONGREGATIONAL BOARD OF PUBLICATION. Depository, 15 Tremont Temple. Sewall Harding, Secretary. Benjamin Perkins, Treasurer.
CONGREGATIONAL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION, 12 Tremont Temple. W. T. Dwight, D. D., President. J. S. Clark, D. D., Corresponding Secretary. Rev. S. 11. Riddel, Recording Secretary. Rev. J. B. Felt, Librarian. Alpheus Hardy, Treasurer.
DISPENSARY. Instituted 1796. Managers-James H. Foster, (Chairman.) Samuel May, Pliny Cutler, Uriel Crocker, Nathaniel H. Emmons, Samuel Bradlee, J. H. Wolcott, George II. Kuhn, Nathaniel L Frothingham, Henry B. Rogers, Samuel E. Guild, William Dehon, Secretary. Edward Blake, Treasurer. Solomon D. Townsend, M. D., Jacob Bigelow, M D., Phineas M. Crane, M. D., Consulting Physicians. Ward 1, Dr C. W. Moore, 278 Hanover street ; Ward 2, Dr. O. D. Root, 65 Meridian street, East Boston ; Wards 3 and 4, Dr. John F. Jarvis, 59 Leverett street ; Ward 5, Dr. Calvin G. Page, 69 Myrtle, corner Garden; Ward 6, Dr. Horace W. Adams, 45 Cambridge street ; Ward 7, Dr. E. T. Eastman, 9 Summer street ; Ward 8, Dr. George Dr. G. Tucker, 56 Essex street ; Ward 9, Dr. Z. B. Adams, 37 Boylston st. ; Ward 10, Dr. Samuel B. Flagg, 225 Harri on avenue. corner Dover place ; Ward 11. Dr. Seth L. Sprague, 974 Washing- ton street ; Ward 12, Dr. John S. H. Fogg. 325 Broadway, South Boston, Visiting Physicians. Charles K. Whipple, 3 Summer, corner Washington street, up stairs; Charles Mead, corner Turnpike and Fourth streets ; R. R. Kent, Maverick square, East Boston, Apothecaries.
DRAMATIC FUND ASSOCIATION. W. H. Smith, President. J. A. Johnson, Vice President. W. Marden, Recording Secretary. M. W. Lawrence, Corresponding Secretary. J. H. Angier, Treasurer.
EMIGRANT SOCIETY. Patrick Donahoe, President. William Hickey, Treasurer. Oren H. O'Hanlon, Secretary. Michael Hughes, Agent, Beach, corner South.
ENGLISH HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION. Frederic U. Tracy, President. F. J. Parker, Vice President. Edwin Howland, Secretary and Treasurer.
This Association has for its objects the promotion of the usefulness and prosperity of the English High School, in the city of Boston.
All persons who are or have been Teachers, and all past Pupils of the English High School, may be- come members of the Association by signing the Constitution, and paying one dollar to the Treasurer.
FATHERLESS AND WIDOWS' SOCIETY. Mrs. James F. Baldwin, President. Mrs. William Reynolds, Treasurer. Mrs. John Tappan, Mrs. James Pickens, Mrs. Herman Lincoln, Vice Presidents. Mrs. Alfred E. Giles, Secretary.
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FEMALE MEDICAL EDUCATION SOCIETY AND NEW ENGLAND FEMALE MEDICAL COLLEGE. John S. Tyler, President. Samuel Gregory, M. D., Secretary. John P. Jewett, Treasurer. John S. Tyler, Benjamin C. Clark, Samuel E. Sewall, Adam W. Thaxter, Jr., Dexter S. King, John P. Jewett, Samuel Gregory, Directors. Mrs. Rev. Dr. Lyman Beecher, Mrs. Joel W. White, Mrs. Rev. A. A. Miner, Mrs. Hon. Daniel Safford, Mrs. Prof. Thomas C. Upham, Mrs. Rev. Dr. Jacob Ide, Mrs. Anna Goulding, Directresses.
College at 274 Washington street. Secretary's office in the College building.
FEMALE ORPHAN ASYLUM. Washington, corner Asylum street, Mrs. Thomas B. Wales, First Directress. Mrs. Tracy, Second Directress. Miss M. A. Wales, Secretary. Miss Mary Otis, Treasurer. Mrs. Julia Maloon, Matron.
FEMALE SAMARITAN SOCIETY. Mrs. J. Davis, President. Mrs. Michael Dalton, Vice Pres. Mrs. J. P. Lakeman, Secretary. Mrs. Edward A. Vose, Treasurer.
FRAGMENT SOCIETY. Mrs. Daniel P. Parker, President. Miss Margaret C. Smith, Secretary. Miss Mary Otis, Treasurer.
FRANKLIN LITERARY ASSOCIATION. Rooms in Chapman Hall, Chapman Hall Place. Wm. N. Eayrs, President. Thomas Minns, Vice President. T. Frank Reed, Recording Secretary. Edward W. Foster, Corresponding Secretary. Charles E. Frank, Treasurer. Edwin J. Swett, Librarian.
FRANKLIN SOCIETY. Incorporated, 1854.
FRANKLIN TYPOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY. Incorporated, 1825. Charles H. Woodwell, President. C. W. G. Mansfield, Vice President. Thomas T. Osborn, Secretary. Thomas J. Lillie, Treasurer. John G. Chambers, Librarian. Joseph Beyer, A. McContrey, Gordon Forrest, Francis J. Lusk, P. E. Hayes, John O'Neil, A. J. White, James Marks, F. C. Still, Directors.
FRENCH INSTITUTE. Formed, March, 1851. Incorporated, 1853. Object, to sustain semi-week- ly lectures, a reading room and library, in the French language. Location, Chapman Hall. George B Emerson, President. J. H. Abbott, Secretary. Government in seven Trustees.
GERMAN IMMIGRANT AID SOCIETY. Incorporated, 1848. C. F. Geist, President. Julius El- son, Vice President. F. A. Hirsch, Cor. Secretary. C. H. F. Moring, Treasurer. F. A. Hirsch, B. Roclker, L. B. Schwarz, C. Gross, P. Piper, P. Wagner, C. Pfaff, M. Ehrlich, L. Schmidt, C. Kirmes, M. Kraemer, Jacob Stickel.
GUARDIAN FOR FRIENDLESS GIRLS. Home 1099 Washington street. Edmund Jackson, President. Frederick W. G. May, Secretary. Levi B. Merriam, Treasurer. John T. Sargent, Agent. Mrs. Peasley, Mrs. Washburn, Matrons.
HANDEL AND HAYDN SOCIETY. J. L. Fairbanks, President. George Hews, Vice President. H. L. Hazelton, Secretary. M. S. Parker, Treasurer. O. J. Faxon, Librarian. J. F. Payson, J. H. Pray, L. B. Barnes, I. I. Harwood, J. H. Ward, Edward Faxon, Geo. W. Hunnewell, John Dodd, Trustees.
HEBREW MUTUAL RELIEF SOCIETY. Incorporated 1854.
HOUSE OF THE ANGEL GUARDIAN. Attached to St. John's Church. Incorporated 1853. Under the charge of Rev. G. F. Haskins. The object of this establishment is to afford a refuge and a temporary home to destitute boys, who are there schooled, provided for, and instructed in their faith, till they can be placed or apprenticed to good masters.
HOWARD BENEVOLENT SOCIETY. Moses Grant, Pres. Wm. Ropes, Robert B. Storer, Vice Presidents. Calvin Whiting, Sec. Geo. Callender, Treas.
HUMANE SOCIETY OF MASSACHUSETTS. David Sears, President. Abbott Lawrence, John Homans, Vice Presidents. Charles Amory, Treasurer. Samuel K. Lothrop, Corresponding Sec. Samuel Hooper, Recording Sec. Robert B. Forbes, Francis B. Crowninshield, J. Mason Warren, Francis Bacon, George B. Upton, William Amory, Trustees.
IRISH CHARITABLE SOCIETY. Thomas Mooney, President. John C. Crowley, Vice Pres. P. Phillips, Treas. W. A. Wilson, Sec. John B. Harvey, Keeper of the Silver Key.
INFIDEL RELIEF SOCIETY. J. A. Bridge, Pres. Josiah P. Mendum, Treas. Joseph B. Frost, Trustee.
LADIES' AMERICAN HOME EDUCATION SOCIETY. No. 23 Albany. Mrs. Ebenezer Hay- ward, Pres. Rev. Mrs. G. Bosworth, Rev. Mrs. Bridge, Rev. Mrs. S. E. Adams, Mrs. Richard Girdler, Mrs. Orion Green, Mrs. Walker, Rev. Mrs. Burnap, Mrs. Linus Child, Mrs. Everett, Mrs. Sinclair, Mrs. Gardner, Mrs. Gibson, Vice Presidents. Mrs. Philip Holway, Treasurer and Agent. Mrs. Samuel Kettelle, Rec. Sec. Mrs. Levi Severance, Cor. Sec.
LATIN SCHOOL ASSOCIATION. Instituted 1844. Annual Meeting, 2d Wednesday in May. B. A. Gould, President. George S. Hillard, Vice President. Nathaniel B. Shurtleff, Secretary and Treasurer. Francis Gardner, Librarian. Epes S. Dixwell, Edward E. Hale, Charles Sumner, George E. Ellis, Francis E. Parker, Standing Committee.
[All persons who have been connected with the school, either as teachers or pupils, are eligible for membership. The object of the Association is to promote friendly intercourse among its mem- bers, and to collect material for a history of the school, and funds for a library and apparatus for classical illustrations.]
LYING-IN HOSPITAL. Stephen Fairbanks, President. Dr. John Homans, Vice President. Rev. Dr. Lowell, Charles W. Parker, Esq., Otis Everett, Francis Boyd, J. Mason Warren, M. D., J. W. Warren, M. D., Wm. H. Foster, Esq., John D. Weld, Esq., Alfred A. Wellington, Esq., Charles Amory, Directors. F. A. Hall, Secretary. J. D. Weld, Treasurer.
MARINE SOCIETY. Office, 156 Commercial street. John S. Sleeper, President. C. W. Apthorp, Vice President. Robert B. Edes, Secretary. Thomas Lamb, Treasurer. Isaiah M. Atkins, Henry K. Loring, Jairus B. Lincoln, Willis Howes, John Williams, Committee of Relief. Isaiah M. Atkins, Robert B. Edes, Willis Howes, Port Wardens.
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MARINERS' TOTAL ABSTINENCE SOCIETY. Phineas Stowe, President. T. F. Oakes, Vice President. J. Freeman, Secretary and Treasurer.
MASSACHUSETTS ANTI-SLAVERY SOCIETY. Francis Jackson, President. Samuel May, Jr., Cor. Secretary and General Agent. Robert F. Walcutt, Rec. Secretary. Samuel Philbrick, Treas- urer. Office 21 Cornhill.
MASSACHUSETTS BAPTIST CONVENTION. Asa Wilbur, President. George W. Bosworth, Sec. William D. Ticknor, Treas. Gardner Colby, Auditor.
MASSACHUSETTS BIBLE SOCIETY. Incorporated 1809. Hon. Richard Fletcher, President. Rev. Nathaniel L. Frothingham, D. D., Vice President. Rev. George W. Blagden, D. D., Cor. Sec. Rev. Daniel Butler, Rec. Sec. George R. Sampson, Treas. Applications are to be made for Bibles to Rev. George Richards, George R. Sampson, Albert Fearing, Executive Committee. Bible Depository, 15 Cornhill.
MASS. EVANGELICAL MISSIONARY SOCIETY. Instituted, 1807. Samuel A Eliot, President. Rev. Chandler Robbins, Sec. Nathaniel Thayer, Treas.
MASSACHUSETTS SCHOOL FOR IDIOTIC AND FEEBLE-MINDED YOUTH. First, corner of K Street-South Boston. S. G. Howe, Pres. Emory Washburn, Vice Pres. Stephen Fair- banks, Treas. Edward Jarvis, Sec. Samuel Eliot, S. G. Howe, Sampson Reed, Edward Jarvis, William Minot, Samuel Hoar, Barnas Sears, and Robert W. Hooper, Trustees appointed by the Corporation. Orin P. Bacon, John Flint, Joseph Reynolds, Stephen M. Weld, appointed by the Governor and Council.
MASS. CHARITABLE SOCIETY. Founded 1762. Founded 1780. Uriel Crocker, Pres. Sam H. Hunneman, Vice Pres. Danirl Henchman, Sec. Joseph H. Thayer, Treas. Benjamin Beals, Osmyn Brewster, Sidney Homer, Joseph H. Hunneman, Melvin Lord, Sam'l B. Pierce, Trustees. MASS. CHARITABLE EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY. Infirmary, Charles street. S. D. Town- send, Pres. James Lawrence, Sec. J. W. Edmands, Treas. Drs. Edward Reynolds, Robert W. Hooper, George A. Bethune, Surgeons. Consultations every day at 11 o'clock.
MASS. CHARITABLE FIRE SOCIETY. Instituted 1794. Room, 27 State street. Wm. T. Ad- ams, Pres. William Adams, Vice Pres. Joseph F. Hovey, Treas. Washington P. Gregg, Cor. Sec. Enoch Hobart, Rec. Sec.
MASSACHUSETTS CHARITABLE MECHANIC ASSOCIATION. Savings Bank Building. Frederick W. Lincoln, Jr., President. Joseph M. Wightman, Vice President. Osmyn Brewster, Treasurer. Joseph L. Bates, Secretary.
MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF PHARMACY. Room in Cochituate Hall, Phillips place. In- stituted in 1823. Re-organized in 1851. Incorporated, 1852. Daniel Henchman, President. Samuel M. Colcord, J. T. Brown, Vice Presidents. Thomas Hollis, Corresponding Secretary. Henry W. Lincoln, Recording Secretary. Ashel Boyden, Treasurer. T. Larkin Turner, Auditor. Charles H. Atwood, Henry D. Fowle, Augustus P. Melzar, G. W. Parmenter, John Buck, James S. Melvin, Robert R. Kent, A. G. Wilbor, Trustees.
The object of the Institution is to elevate the standard of Pharmaceutical knowledge, by the aid of Lec- tures, Library and Meetings.
MASSACHUSETTS COLONIZATION SOCIETY. William Ropes, President. Rev. Joseph Tracy, of Boston, Secretary and Agent. Office, Joy's Building, Boston.
MASSACHUSETTS CONGREGATIONAL CHARITABLE SOCIETY. Incorporated, March 24, 1786, " for relief and support of the widows and children of deceased ministers." Annual meet- ing on the Monday preceding the last Wednesday in May.
Hon. Lemuel Shaw, LL. D., President. Rev. N. L. Frothingham, Secretary. I. C. Gray, Treasurer. George Ticknor, Rev. G. W. Blagden, Rev. N. L. Frothingham, Rev. S. K. Lothrop, Approving Committee.
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL. McLean Street. Incorporated, 1811. William Ap- pleton, President. Robert Hooper, Vice President. Henry Andrews, Treasurer. Marcus Mor- ton, Jr., Secretary. James Jackson, M. D., John Jeffries, M. D., Edward Reynolds, M. D., George Hayward, M. D., J. C. Warren, M. D., John Homans, Board of Consultation. Officers of the Hospital .- Richard Girdler, Superintendent. Jacob Bigelow, M. D., D. Humphreys Storer, M. D., John B. S. Jackson, M. D., Henry I. Bowditch, M. D., Marshall S. Perry, M. D., George S. Shattuck, Jr., M. D., Visiting Physicians ; Solomon D. Townsend, M. D., J. Mason Warren, M. D., Henry J. Bigelow, M. D., George H. Gay, M. D., Henry G. Clark, M. D., Samuel Cabot, Jr., M. D., Visiting Surgeons. Samuel L. Abbott, M. D., Admitting Physician. H. S. Balcom, Apothecary.
MASSACHUSETTS HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Instituted, 1791. Hon. Robert C. Winthrop, LL. D. President. Joseph Willard, Esq., Recording Secretary. Rev. William P. Lunt, D. D., Corresponding Secretary. Rev. Samuel K. Lothrop, D. D., Librarian. Hon. Rich'd Frothingham, Jr., Treasurer. Nathaniel B. Shurtleff, M. D., Cabinet Keeper. Charles Deane, Esq., Rev. Lucius R. Paige, Rev. Chandler Robbins, Hon. John C. Gray, Wm. Brigham, Esq., Standing Committee. Rooms, Savings Bank building, Tremont Street. Meeting, 2d Thursday of each month, at 12 M.
MASSACHUSETTS HOME MISSIONARY SOCIETY. President. Rev Jo- seph S. Clark, D. D., Secretary, 11 Tremont Temple. Benjamin Perkins, Treasurer, over Jones, Ball & Poor's.
MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SOCIETY. Incorporated, November, 1781. George Hayward, M. D., President. Andrew Mackie, M. D., Jacob Deane, Vice Presidents. Charles E. Ware, M. D., Corresponding Secretary. Benjamin E. Cotting, M. D., Recording Secretary. John B. Alley, M. D., Librarian. Augustus A. Gould, M. D., Treasurer. Phineas M. Crane, Charles G. Putnam, Wm. E. Coale, Wm. W. Morland, Henry W. Williams, Censors for Suffolk District. The Society's hall is in Phillips place.
MASSACHUSETTS SABBATH SCHOOL SOCIETY. Samuel H. Walley, President. Rev. Asa Bullard, Secretary. Moses H. Sargent, Treasurer. Depository, 13 Cornhill.
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MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY FOR ABOLITION OF CAPITAL PUNISHMENT. President. Eleven Vice Presidents. Walter Channing, M. D., Charles Spear, Secretaries.
MASSACHUSETTS TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION. Josiah A Stearns, Boston, President. Four- teen Vice Presidents. J. E. Horr, Brookline, Corresponding Secretary. Charles J. Capen, Bos- ton, Recording Secretary. Benjamin W. Putman, Boston, Treasurer.
MASSACHUSETTS TEMPERANCE SOCIETY. J. C. Warren, M. D., President. Hon. Stephen Fairbanks, Vice President. Moses Grant, Treasurer. J. S. Warren, Secretary.
MASSACHUSETTS UNIVERSALIST SABBATH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION. Mathias Rich, Jr. President. G. W. Briggs, Recording Secretary. J. G. Adams, Corresponding Secretary. Enoch C. Rolfe, Treasurer.
MATTAPAN LITERARY ASSOCIATION, SOUTH BOSTON. Luther L. White, President .- Henry W. Wilson, Vice President. Daniel E. Dennett, Secretary. Edwin A. Simonds, Treasurer. James N. Bates, Librarian. George B. James, Joseph C. Storey, Wm. H. Halliday, Lewis J. Bird, Daniel W. Southard, Directors. Silas P. Crane, George B. Gavett, Jr., Assistant Librari- ans. Henry A. Drake, Horace Smith, Sewall C. Cobb, Stephen W. Goodhue, Barnard Capen, Trustees. Stephen W. Goodhue, James F. G. Baxter, Luther L. White, Sewall C. Cobb, Samuel M. Bedlington, Lecture Committee.
MECHANIC APPRENTICES' LIBRARY. William P. Lovett, President. Frederic Hinds, Vice . President. Newell Harding, Jr., Corresponding Secretary. William W. Redding, Recording Sec- retary. James M. Learned, Treasurer. W. S. Reading, Ist. Librarian. Henry Maurice, 2d Librarian. G. W. Clark, J. Gribben, Assistant Librarians. O. C. Harvey, Alfonso Baker, C. H. Hinds, H. H. Edlefson, C. E. Pickett, Directors.
MECHANICS' INSTITUTE. James Hall, President. Gilman Josslyn, Vice President. J. A. Sar-
. gent, Treasurer. C. H. Simpson, Secretary.
MEDICAL ASSOCIATION. Instituted, 1806. D. H. Storer, M. D., Nathaniel B. Shurtleff, M. D., Ephraim Buck, M. D., H. W. Williams, M. D., W. J. Dale, M. D., Standing Committee. Francis Minot, M. D., Secretary. Annual Meeting, Ist Monday in May.
MENDELSSOHN CHORAL SOCIETY. B. F. Edmands, President. George Kurtz, Vice President. M. N. Boyden, Recording Secretary. Isaac D. Brewer, Corresponding Secretary. Robert Kemp, Treasurer. W. L. Elliot, Librarian. S. A. Stetson, J. D. W. Joy, W. L. Brown, Lewis Hall, W. H. Badger, Directors.
MERCANTILE LIBRARY ASSOCIATION. Carlos Pierce, President. William A. Walker, Vice President. Edward A. Locke, Corresponding Secretary. Sigourney W. Fay, Recording Secretary. Thomas E. French, Treasurer. A. G. Wyman, Jr., Elbridge H. Goss, William J. Seaver, Jr., John Carr, S. W. Richardson, J. D. Wyman, J. N. Burley, C. C. Marble, Directors. Charles H. Allen, Charles G. Chase, James A. Woolson, John Stetson, George S. Blanchard, Trustees. William F. Poole, Librarian. Province, corner Bromfield Street.
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