The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1831-1858, 1832-01-11
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Aiiddesex--one vacancy-whoe number
1856 necessary TO choice 800; Nath'l. Austin
33S, Thos Whittcmore ll6.
Essex-tour vacancies-whole number 4O9;
necessary 10 a choice 233 Leveret Saltons:al
355, Robert Cross 3a4, Esenezer Bradbury 300,
VIM. Johnson. Jr. :}s7 Mr.. Cabot had 81, M.
Wingate &c, Mr.. Morse 63, Mr.. Sutton Ga
PlYmGuth-one vacancy-whole number AZ;
necessary 10 a choice 2I4 Gershom B. Wes-
ton 345, John 3. Turner 81
Franklin-one vacancy-whole number 43l /;
necessary TO choice GIG; Enos Smith 329,
John Longley I0l,
Petitions presented-Of Students of Will
Jamestown College, for incorporation of the
Adelphi Union Society; of Gloucester Bank,
for increase of capital; Of II. Orr and others,
against the election of Azor Harris and Joseph
Chamberlain, Jr., returned representatives from
f. Brdgewster; Of Stephen Mnott and others,
for bank in Haserhll; of C. Turner and
Others io7 a bank in Adams; of E. Sparhawk
and Others, for bank in Brighton; of B. G.
Clark and others of Boston, for leave to con-
struct Rail Road between Boston and Salem
The House, agreeaby to assignment, pro-
ceeded TO the choice of Chapln;'. Messrs.
Spauldlng of Andover, Stedman, 5. Wood of
Grafton, Harris and Faulkner of Boston, were
appointed n committee TO receive tho votes,
&c, who reported that there was no choice.
Rev. Ralph w. Emerson and Rev. Howard
Malcom, being the two candidates who received
the highest number of voies, we're, on motion
Of MIR Reyes, declared chosen as joint Chap
lains of the House.
sATURD v, Jan. 7.
SENATE. On motion the Clerk was d.
rected to notify Edward D. Bangs of his cleo.
ton as Secretary of the Commonwealth, and
Hezekiah Barnard of his election as Treasurer
and Receiver General,
The Rev. e W. P. Greenwood signifed his
acceptance of the office of Chaplain
| HOUSE. The committee on the subject Of
seats for the members, reported that there were
from thirty TO fifty unprovided with seats, and
that the most convenient mode of accommodate
ing them would be 10 appropriate the specta-
tors gallery for their use, and an order was
passed that the Messenger be directed to ex-
clude spectators from the gallery, and to cause
convenient entrance to the same from the
chambers, to be made as soon may be.
| Petitions for amendment of the Constitu-
tion in the third article Of the Bill of Rights
were presented from Whately, Rowley, and
Winsor.
Convention Convention of the two
branches was formed at ii O'Clock, and admin
istercd to the Governor and Lieut.. Governor
elect, the oaths of office.
The Convention then proceeded to the choice
of nine Counsellors; Messrs. Pickman, Putnam,
'Winship, Loud, Burnell, Hastings, Cummings,
Curtis, and Doane, and these gentlemen being
present, and having severally declined accept
ing the trust, the Convention proceeded TO bal.
I ot for nine gentlemen from the people at large,
when the following were chosen Messrs John
C. Gray, Luke Fiskc, Elijah Swift, Josiah J.
Fiske, Patrick Boios, William Ferson, Joseph
Bowman, Henry Hubbard, Howard Lathrop.
The Convention then proceeded to the choice
of a Secretary of State. The whole number of
votes was 295, Of which 287 we're for Edward
D. Bangs, and he was consequently reelected.
The Convention then proceeded to the choice
of a Treasurer and Receiver General On the
first ballot the whole number of votes was 478,
necessary to a choice $40. Hezekah Bernard
had 1872. Richard d. Harris So, John Prince
SO, Hercules Cushman 81, Asahe Stearns as,
Daniel Parkman 81, Nahum Mitchell &c Samuel
Smelling 9, Alden Bradford 5, John T. Apthorp
5, Russell Freeman A. There being no choice
second ballot was taken The whole number
of votes $50, necessary to a choice PAL. Heze-
kiah Barnard had 273, and was declared chosen.
R. ID. Harris had 90. J. Prince 20, A. Stearns
10, II. Cushman %, Samuel Smelling 3, Daniel
Parkman 2, John T. Apthorp !, E. d. Bangs l.