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tenth milestone of our success, will never be forgotten by those who in any way participated in the same. It is impossible in this article to treat this general subject with any fullness, or even in adequate outline. The reader is referred to Mr. Edmund A. Whitman's admirable pamphlet, The Cambridge Idea in Temperance Reform, prepared as a part of the Massachusetts exhibit for the Columbian Exposition, and of which a new edition was published in aid of the Ohio Anti-Saloon Congress of January of the present year. Happily this treatise is electrotyped, and by applying to Mr. Whitman, can be reproduced to any extent that may be desired, whether for use in this State or beyond it, for the mere cost of paper and press-work. Besides this classic statement on the subject by one to whom, almost more than to any other person, our great overturn was due, the reader is referred to the files of the Frozen Truth, and of our Cambridge weeklies, and to a number of special articles prepared
board of trustees were the above-named president and vice-presidents, John Chamberlin, Eliab W. Metcalf, Anson Hooker, Joseph N. Howe, Jr., William Fiske, Robert Fuller, Edward Brown, Jr., Levi Farwell, Charles C. Little, Ralph Smith, William J. Whipple, and Jacob N. Bates. The first election of a clerk or secretary occurred at the meeting of November 24, 1834, and Mr. John B. Dana was chosen. The first auditors were Charles C. Little, William J. Whipple, and Samuel King, who were elected January 2, 1835, and the first board of investment was chosen at the same meeting, the members of which were Levi Farwell, Ralph Smith, Eliab W. Metcalf, Charles Everett, Charles C. Little, Joseph N. Howe, Jr., and Sidney Willard. The first treasurer was James Hayward, chosen December 19, 1834. The bank evidently began business in Mr. Hilliard's office, for a committee reported January 19, 1835, that the treasurer can be accommodated with an office in the room occupied by William Hilliard for a