Massachusetts Delegates Lead Off to Buffalo Convention
Delegates from Massachusetts to the National Land League Convention at Buffalo left on Monday afternoon at 3 o clock via the Fitchburg Railroad. David S. Thomas will handle press arrangements while joining Barnum's Mastodon Minstrels later in the season. The Appalachian Mountain Club holds its twenty sixth corporate meeting Wednesday at 3 PM at the Institute of Technology with officer elections and an address by President Cross. A paper by J Rayner Edmonds on Appalachian maps will be read and a social at the Revere House follows on Wednesday evening January 19 at 8 o'clock.
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National Land League
Buffalo
Fitchburg
David S. Thomas
Haverly
Barnum
Appalachian Mountain Club
Institute of Technology
Cross
J. Rayner Edmonds
Revere House
State Telephone Company
Boston
Providence
New York
New England
Gen. C. H. Barney
Inter- State Telephone Company
T. Watson
American Bell Telephone Company
Brunswick
A. H. Rice
Henry Howard
R. L
Frederick Kuhne
Taylor
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Guild
Doyle
Howard
Epimethenus
Epimetheus
Prometheus
Pandora
Hermes
Miss Roosevelt
Blanche Roosevelt
Charlotte Hutchings
Hugh Talbot
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Hephistus
W.S. Cabell
Prof. Longfellow
Howard Athenaum
W. J. Scanlan
Tony O’dowd
Howard Atheneum
Cassie Troy
Stella Landon
Mollie Ravel
Katy
Baby Ethel
Edith
A. Sothern
Lord Dundreary
Stusrt Robson
Frank Mayo
den Thompson
Gus Williams
John McCullough
Joseph Jefferson
Billy Buckley
Prince Anata Katsuoshin
Mule
Cora L'Espigny
Thibaux
Florance
Fall River
Gaiety Theatre
Mr. Eckert
Spectre Knight
Christy Minstrels
Horticultural Hall
Christy
Mr. Orinton Dickson
Harry Talbot
Rankins
Forment
Ned Wambold
Boston Museuum
Guv’nor
Warren
Elections Confirm New City Officers and Committees
William H. Finney elected Vice President with 19 votes and Abram E. Cotter as Treasurer with 19 votes. Phineas Bates Jr. secures 2½ votes as Secretary. Alvah H. Peters named Messenger with 19 votes. The Mayor unveils Standing Committees led by leaders such as Lyman Winship and George M. Hobbs with members across departments and schools.
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Wm. H. Finney
Phineas Bates, Jr
M. J. Porter
Alvah H Peters
Abram E. Cotter
Pay
Econo
F. Lyman Winship
Fox
Reed
Fleming
Rust
Horace Mann
Thayer
Bowditch
Chas
C. Perkins
Miss Peabody
Cutter
Blake and
Spalding
Geo. M. Hobbs
Porter and
H. Reed
Hobbs
Gallagher
Geo. A. Thayer
Moran
Hyde
Flint
Nahum Chapin
Brooks Adams
Finney
Swift
Geo. H. Plummer
Porter
Chapin
Crowley
Plummer
Bowdich
Winship
Laicia M . Peabody
Adams
John G. Blake
Messrs
Blake
Boston Athenium annual meeting reports and officers elected
The Boston Athenium held its annual meeting at Beacon Street with Dr Samuel Eliot in chair. Reports showed receipts of $45 931 18 and expenditures of $43 570 82, with $2 522 56 on hand. Missing volumes stood at sixty with forty four returned. Committees reported on funds and library changes, including a new charging system and catalogue work. Officers elected for 1881 include President Samuel Eliot and Treasurer Charles P Bowditch.
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Boston Athenium
Beacon Street
Samuel Eliot
Charles P. Bowditch
Esa
Committee On the Fine Art Fund
Harris Fund
Charles Deare
Charles H. Williams
R . Cooper
Edward N. Perkins
J. Elliot Cabot
Francis Parkman
George W. Wales
E. W. Gurney
H. Cabot Lodge
Alex. H. Rice
Clement H. Hill
Benj. S. Rotch
A.T. Lyman
Lemuel Shaw
Canadian
Boston
Exchange
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Hayme
John P
Greenlich W. Simpson
Albert H. Farnum
John P. Hilton
Richard H.chamberlain
Frederick Crosby
Perley F. Sturges
Wm. M. Snow
Frank O. Squire
Frank E. Sullivan
W.F Robinson
D. Frank Ellis
Abby W. May
W. Amory
Elizabeth R. Cabot
Walter C. Cabot
Robert Codman
T. B. Curtis
Harriet Gray
Isac E. Gray
George W. Pope
Annette P. Rogers
Martha C. Stevenson
Sarah W. Whitman
Association
Webster Avenue
Dorchester
East Canton Street
Home For Aged Men
Corporation of the Home For Aged Men
West Springfield Street
Otis Norcross
Richard C. Greenleaf
Rufus Ellis
D. D
D. Waldo Salisbury
James Longley
D. H. Coolidge
A. Plummer
Samuel T. Snow
Thomas C. Amory
Charles D. Homans
M. D
Joan D. W. Joy
Oliver Ditson
Martin L. Bradford
W. Brandt Storer
John T. Bradlee
Sgt Plummer
John Revere
C. S. Kendall
Henrys. Grew
City Committee Appointments and Joint Rules Orders
An order appoints Morrison Hart and Barry to join a committee on mayoral topics with Slage and Hualderman added to the panel. It calls for Joint Standing Committees to resume unfinished business and departments heads to report in print. Also directs Record Commissioners to stereotype future volumes and reissue their second report at printing expense.
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Messrs
Morrison, Hart and
Barry
Slage
Hualderman
Legislative motions seek amendments to state laws
On motion various legislators propose committee referrals and inquiries. Topics include protecting soldiers from disfranchisement, publishing election laws, declaring election day a holiday, transfer of shares and trusts, appointment of wardens from different parties, limiting actions, enforcing the ten hour law, funding for clerks, labor arbitration, weekly pay for workers, excise tax on life insurers, relief from double taxation of mortgaged property, and a wage exemption bill. Introduced on leave by Lodge of Nahant, then adjourned.
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Higginson
Cambridge
Lodge
Nahant
Judiciary Committee
Andrew
Boston
Bail
Howard
Fall River
Committee On Labor
Hill
Nichols
Lawrence
Mackintosh
Needham
Brockton Votes To Become City Under Charter Plan
Brockton Massachusetts residents vote at a special meeting to pursue a city charter pending Legislature approval. Of 755 voters turnout, 631 favor and 124 oppose, with a committee named to work with the Selectmen and report by 8 PM.
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Brockton
Mass
A. T. Jones
J. J. Whipple
H. W. Robinson
F. B. Washburne
A. E. Paine
Edwin Sawtelle
Rena Hayward
Hon. H. W. Robinson
Committee of Five
C. Bixby
Preston B. Keith
Dewitt Clinton Packard
Enos H. Reynolds
William Rankin
C. W. Sumner
F. B. Gardner
Kh. H. Kingman
Zila C. Keith
David Hervey
Severe Criticism of the Officers in Charge of the Almshouse
A local inquiry harshly criticized the officials overseeing the Almshouse for mismanagement and neglect. Commissioners pressed for reforms and tighter oversight to address reported abuses and insufficient care.
World's Fair Commission Meets in City Hall
New York January tenth meeting in the Governor's room with Mayor Grace delivering welcome remarks. The executive committee reported liberal subscriptions and Dr Newman read an address urging public support for the fair and asserting no government aid would be sought. The Inwood site was adopted over ex Mayor Cooper's objection. Out of town members Kinared Spofford Carey Scott attended. The committee adjourned to tomorrow to act on the balance and elect officers.
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Bromfield Street
M. R. Leonard
Messrs
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W. A. Starr
G. M. Harmon
J. P. Bixby
W. W. Newton
Dr. Orruck
Anthony Comstock
New York
Grace
Newman
Cooper
Inwood
Charles F. Kinared
A. P. K. Spofford
Dakota
Joseph M. Carey
Wyoming
George M. Scott
Utah
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