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intelligent manner of imparting its results, have been recognized 

 and appreciated wherever he has spoken and wherever he has 

 written. 



Resolved, That a conunittee of five be appointed to attend his 

 funeral to represent the sympathy felt by this Board. 



Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions be sent to the family 

 and also printed in the papers. 



These resolutions were ably seconded by several members 

 of the Board, in paying high tributes to the memory of the 

 deceased. 



The Board then voted unanimously to adopt the resolu- 

 tions. The Chah" appointed the following persons to attend 

 the funeral : — Messrs. Bird, Brooks, Hartshorn, Slade, 

 Ware. 



The Chainuan was also added to the committee. 



It was then voted to proceed to ballot for a secretary, and 

 on the twelfth formal ballot Mr. William R. Sessions of 

 Hampden, having received a majority of the thirty-five votes 

 cast, it was voted that his election be declared unanimous. 



The Board then adjourned. 



