Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1835-06-04
TOWN MEETING.

ne annuul loWH nceuIp IoT INC cie,tioH
Of town officers for the year ensuing, was
held in this town on Tuesday last, at 10 o.
clock, n. m., III. Y. Cranston, Esq. moderator.
The following officers were elected:
Torn Ciuk.-Benjamn d. Rowland.
IJ,rn Council -Theoph Topham, VIM.
w. Freeborn, ID. NJ. Coggeshall, +. Trevett,
N. B. Hammett.
T0pn Ireasmer.-Stephen Gould, in place
Of Clarke Rodman, who declined re-elcc-
tion on account of his age and infrmity, hav-
ing held the Office for 22 years. For this Of
fee Stephen Gould, Abraham ID. Tilley, and
Joseph w. Eddy, were scveraly nomnated;-
On the first ballot, the votes stood for Gould,
go; for Tilley, GO; Eddy 3l-no choice
On the Cd ballot, the vote stood for Gould
%, Tlley rs, Eddy 22-no choice. On the
Sd ballot, Mr.. Eddy was Withdrawn, and the
vote stood for Gould 90, for Tilley 9I-ma-
joriiy for Gould |.
The Town Clerk was appointed Commit
tee to communicate the thanks of the Town,
to the late Treasurer, for his faithful services.
OfCH b,eTgtuM.-JdIIlcS lIdWtOn.
Commissioners of School Fnid.-Charles
Gyles, John V. IIammett, George Bowen.
Public School Committee. Joseph Martin,
George Bowen, George G. King, Charles T..
Hammett, William Sherman.
assessors of otIares.-Thomas Bush. Thcoph-
illus Topham, Nathaniel Sweet, Nathan B.
Hammett, George Bowen.
Collector of fIdres.-Joseph Martin.
Commissioners Of .4sylum.-Edward STAN
hope, Joseph Weaver, Charles l.. IIammett,
Elijah Sherman, Pelcg Clarke, b. b. How
land, Thos. w. Brown, Silas Ward, Daniel
Tisdale-the last three in room Of M. Free
born, VIM. Stevens, and John Sterne, who
go out by rotation.
.Ssaler Of fLeather.--John w. Davis.
Ouerseer ofhe Poor.-P. p. Remington.
Pound Keeper.--James Shaw.
Overseer Of Small Por.-Thos. Goddard.
T6,on fudii.--hudley Clarke, George
Bowen, George Engs.
Fence piepers.-Henry Oman, Clark Bur-
dick, Andrew Winslow, ID. c. Denham.
ConstaJles.--Georgc Trip, Jesse Durham,
James Lawton, james Westgatc, Daniel
Brown, T.. p. Allan, and John Deblois.
Commie to superintend Washington Square
Thomas Brinley, R. r. Hazard, William J
Tilley.
Fire Wards.-Adam s. Coe, Geo. Bowen
E.P. Allan, Richard Shaw, N. G. Boss, N
Sweet, r. X. Randolph, Stephen A. Robin
son, John V. Hammett, Benjamin Marsh, ir
VIM. II. Crandall.
Swocyor Of rLand.-Joseph Martin.
Keeper Of Po,cacr Housc.--Jamcs Shaw.
.4uciioneers.--J. C. Shaw, VIM. LOWE, N
Sweet, Milton Hall, JOS. w. Eddy, Charles
N. Tilley, Peleg A. Potter.
Yaluers Of Estates phen disputed in uoting
VIM. w. Freeborn, S. A. Robinson, N. s
Ruggles.
Measwers Of !Stone.--Joseph Sanford, Jun
Ray G. Burdick, Philip Stevens, Alex. M
M'Gregor, Joseph Martin, Elisha Smith.
Clerks Of fIMarkets-Brck Market, Thomas
Bush. Lower Market, George w. Allan.
Inspectors Of Fire HOoks-For the Point
John Hammond Zenas l.. Hammond.
For the Brick Marke.-William LOWE
William S. Nichols.
For Lower Market-George w. Allan
John V. Hammctt.
South End-Joseph Sanford, Josiah
Munro.
!Sealers Of Heights and d.Measres.-Wiliar
l.. Melville, William Brownell, Anthony T
Shaw.
Ouerseers Of Sand and Gropl at Fort Vol
cott-the Street Commissioners.
Measures Of Grain, Salt, g. Sea Coal, pc
act Of Legisiat,re-Calcb Trip, John DE
blois.
G'dgers Of Casks-John s. Langley, Ma
tbanel s. Langley, Joseph Sanford, Jr. 1
Hart ID. M. Coggeshall, d. Melvil, Pele
Clarke, WIN. s. Norton, Pelcg Dryer, Joh
Henderson, James Henderson.
Surveyors Of Joiners' LunJer---Thomn
Goddard, Joseph Sanford, Jr Joseph Martir
Adam 8. Coe.
Field Drivers. .-Marmaduke Ward, Hor,
tio q. Taylor ID. Brown, N. Holt, Josbr
Stacey, Eleazcr Treyett, VIM. A. Hazard.
Surveyor Of Wood, Pd and Charcoal
p. Remington.
Inspectors Of Houses reiaiipe 10 Fire Bucj
n.-Wm. Lowe, NJ. Freeborn, f. p. Allan