A meeting was appointed to carry out my <​these​> suggestions, at whch was chosen president and , Clerk Andrew Cahoon, C V Spencer and were appointed to draft a constituti[o]n for the society, and the meetig adjour[ne]d to the 28th March; when the said committee submitted the draft of a constitution consistng of 12 articles or sections. This report was unanimously adopted, and the meeting proceeded to choose their officers. was chosen president, vice president treasurer, and James M Monroe secretary.— , R A Allred, Wm. H Kimball, and Garrett Ivans [Ivins] were appointed as a committee of vigilance. The meeting then adjourned until next Tuesday even[i]ng

The next public meeting was addressed by & in a very interesting and highly instructive manner, and the addresses <​whose instructions were​> <​listened​> to with breathless attention.