The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1880-11-30 00:00:00

TOWN COUNCIL.

A meeting of the Council was held on Friday, when
there were present :—The Mayor (Hr.. G. Curtis) Alder-
men J. Barkley, H. Harmhoc, and F. Btyring. and
Councillors A. Balaton, T. Buckley, G. S. Conway. W. D.
H. Former, .1. Gifford, J. Haymsn, J. R.
C. T. Miir.itoo. W. Kato, G. C. Oaken, W.
Waterman, and W N. Weetern.
The first b,vons.a w. " to receiee the resignation of
Edward Psyne Pullouts, Eel , ono of the Councillor, of the
firth East Word of th. emit Doiou.iii, and to &dare the
thid office void, he having pill the fine consequent on such
resignation."
The Tows °thug read the following letter from Dr.
Philpote :
" Doer eir,—The rireilin4ancee nod r which I this day
ref used to be electrd 11 tyor of Pool., athr the Hajortly of
the members of the C p 'ration had promised to support
me, have &Is* led Ito, to resign rur odiee as a Town
Councillor. I. tharrfo•••. I. to endue, my flue of £l5.
Yours very faithfully, E.P. Philpots, Mil, November 6,

Mr. MALSTON asked if it was inipara• ire up.. thrum to
accept the resignation. It @eville4 ko hien very und..irame
that they should go int • contested clec•iun just rifler tre
lst, and for • seat which would have to be conteatod next
November. . .

friirti CLIME rind the section f the Att., and said
no other course was slim to them than to sc mut it
But where they bound to fill up the vacancy Mr.
&ASTOR wisked tl know!

If they did not there was no doubt the bur/eases would
call upon the ll.yw to do so, the Town Ccran
(Jou'diet they *end back the reauguatim, Mr. Wea...ern
asked, and der Dr. Philpo's to reconsider it?
The Town CLARA said be had resigned, and the only
necessery cmditi m to doing so had been fulfilled.
Alderman BTTRING would propose that It be not
accepted
The Town CLARK pointed out that by tie sec ion of the
Act they were hound t accept it.
Then Yr. BALATON would propose that the ceiii,der.t,i,n
of the who'e m.tt r be adjourned ries die.
It -LS& rr tpt , Aldermen BTT/AINO Coo Lendr& that
the town should he pot to the exp‘ no of ennther election,
aa no doubt try would be, ju-t tor 12 months. if tt any•
bow could b: avoided. It they could see, the
they ought to, for teen, was ne beaefit t be reaped trout
It.
Alderman HAMILTON AcCooded Mr. Balston's prupcni-
Lion.

And you will have a mandamus [nue again.t you. said
tb.4 Tows CLERK.

Oaeo her r u otion ousht to he added. Kr. Walnuts
thottitht, awl that was that the money should be put into
the SiVITIVI Il•n

The Towa eI.LRK .aid it but gone into the treasurer's
account. igot the cheque was not wade payabl. to
Irin. but to the i.wough trc rrrrrr

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you wept hi., viroue >ou ought to accept his resign•
tion. contend 4 Mr. OAKLEY.
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M. —SW *her rAT le roue_ WM moors! At the step
Dr. limpet's bed taken. They had no doubt loot a my
us •ful mewl, r but, at the some that% they meat do their
&Ay. He tho iht, however, that if ratty could nod a
prer..leLt it w oil Is 44 well to rote n the money. He
would be the at tto fine fly in in, wit ,by forced divot.-
'Amer', was romyedlal to rerun his appointment He
we., sorry little birth in their nest could ni t agree, lint he
d tb-it hr resigned iu he aemptaii and the uffioe
deter

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Thi, WAS FeCOrOod by M• OAKLEY, and on being put,
W.'s voted I. r 115 .4 awe S.
It WA+. OM. Irre. oirqar, 1 In,.
Mr. B flat In'. prop *Dion on. th. n pot sod e.grrio.l I y
t 5.
. .

Mr. CONWAY' I.r.4iti ,1.4, 00 other burizeß4 did
so, hi. would It nro tr.) to insist up)n the vaeanc) bcing

ThoMroß: Porbapa Mr. Pbilpota will issue a wands-
09f.

coNwar Y say god will hold on to Me money, but
be or ow. ..... «Iwo in to be deb•rred the gent.
M. MATZ pr .nwecl and Mr. MTN tri sec .11,14n1 the.. the
Town Cll.sit's eap•ne .14 vtn•le, t• e Reg 'Craton of Vows
Al. 714, eine it ILL to .Cl 4 13s. &i., be certified.
Agrerd.to.. _

ITte g letter front the Boroe:h Surveyor lied
been e ,n.i ler."l by the S'Yeets aid Highways Cow.
er.t. ee

—*•.o-t-t',.nirs,—lf wing lilt d the afar* of Borvoyor to
your Iwo 101 f.r ori.4 of tao roars. I iript to your
t ~.kine into e at.id• rstinn the Israa errs
011cr wl i h thy lnt,re retract. as in. II a. Ito fart ihat the
Wwk ofgimp .Imwirtn.o.l% is wailly beer •sliiar, I In thot
em jualin..if in whine fee at increase at guy Wary to
£2OO prr sruoau •

toniminded Oat it he lambed from
£l5O to £lBO. _

-17Ze. if:tiros remarked, the whet day ills surveyor erdsi
c 'ad for an sppoitemenr. grist re the 'Wive was £4OO per
annum. +eel the reeotoruluistion of the C.,maiittee sea
agrceil t .