Excerpt from Journal of the Constitutional Convention of the State of New Hampshire: January, 1889 On motion of John D. Lyman of Exeter, G. W. M. Pitman of Bartlett was chosen temporary chairman. On motion of G. C. Gilmore of Manchester, A. W. Baker of Lebanon was chosen temporary secretary. On motion of Luther P. Durgin of Concord, Rev. James Thurston of Dover was called upon to open the convention with prayer. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.