At a mass meeting held in the schoolhouse

Springville May 20^th/55 at 2 Oclock P.M. It was unanimously
resolved:

That, in view of the organisation of a branch of the
Universal Scientific Society in this city; the following
persons be appointed ^as a commitee^ to form a constitution, and draw up
such rules and regulations as may be necessary for the govern-
ment of said branch: Said committee to report progress to a
a Mass Meeting twhenever they are prepared to do so.

Members of Committee

A F McDonald
A. Johnson
W. J. Earl
U. Curtis
J. M. Stewart

H. H. Kearns
P. M. Westwood

A. F. McDonald President
P. M. Westwood Sec.y

The above committee met at the house of H. H. Kearns
Springville May 24 1855: when it was
Resolved Unanimously:

1^st That inasmuch as we wish to advance in all useful
knowledge, and improvement:

We, whose names are heareto attached agree to form ourselves
into an Association, to be known and recognised as "The
Springville Branch of the Universal Scientific Society"

Also resolved. 2^nd: That the branch be governed by a president
four vicepresidents, a secretary, a corresponding secretary
a treasurer, 2two autditors, and two reporters; who

At a mass meeting held in the schoolhouse

Springville May 20th/55 at 2 Oclock P.M. It was unanimously resolved:

That, in view of the organisation of a branch of the Universal Scientific Society in this city; the following persons be appointed as a commitee to form a constitution, and draw up such rules and regulations as may be necessary for the government of said branch: Said committee to report progress to a a Mass Meetingwhenever they are prepared to do so.

Members of Committee A F McDonald A. Johnson W. J. Earl U. Curtis J. M. Stewart

H. H. Kearns P. M. Westwood

A. F. McDonald President P. M. Westwood Sec.y

The above Committee met at the house of H. H. Kearns Springville May 24 1855: when it was Resolved Unanimously:

1st That inasmuch as we wish to advance in all useful knowledge, and improvement:

We, whose names are heareto attached agree to form ourselves into an Association, to be known and recognised as "The Springville Branch of the Universal Scientific Society"

Also resolved. 2nd: That the branch be governed by a president four vicepresidents, a secretary, a corresponding secretary a treasurer, two auditors, and two reporters; who