The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1849-04-03

Is 10 oe provided Tor. AT this time when disease
seems TO be journeying over the earth and re.
gardlng In its visits neither sex nor condition. it
IS monitor TO us that we remove hence if posi-
ple' the 'ood it feeds upon, by substituting clean
iiuess Tor hith-pure air for noXious vapors, and
.laAlns all parts OF the City such that each shall
lmpart to all others a heaIthtul and not per-
nicious influence. The pools and streams of
Judea are not the only ones where miracles have
oeen wrought. Each days experience demon
strates TO each thinking man, that the best Elixir
ol Lille Is to wash and be healed Therefore
every arucie which helps to create pestental
OF an unwholesome atmosphere, should, if posi-,
ole' be removed or purified, and every officer OF
we government, and every citizen of the place,
should make it his special duty to give to this
SUBJECT The attention which it so imperatively
uehlahds' 1T may cost something but money
cannot be better expended. What is life to an
INDIVIDUAL, without the glow of health, and what
Is the security of city, with a single plague
spot upon its surface?
gentlemen Of the City Government The
AFFAIRS OF this City for one year are committed to
our hands. With her interests and her history
we are bound to become more closely identified
'hah we nave ever been before. In courteous
ana manly canvass, it has been truly objected to
some OF U.S. that we lacked the experience which
seemed to be necessary to successful admins
tration OF her affairs. This fact imposes upon us
tne obligation to greater diligence and fidelity.
one thlng is true. If there is upon either board
OF the City government, man who is not deter
mined 10 DO his duty firmly and faithfully for one
whole year, he has mistaken his position, and is
false TO the oath which he has lust taken upon
himself BE ii ours to bring to the work before
US at least the spirit of honest intention. Be it
ours TO try to foster and cherish among these
beautiful hills and valleys, City which shall
ora Eu fba H.
winch shall be to every one of its inhabitants the
home OF virtue, peace, health and prosperity.
HENRY CHAPLIN.
After the delivery of the Address, the two Boards
separated to their respective rooms
COMMON COUNCIL.
The Common Council was called TO order he Mai
Alvan Allen, and proceeded 10 ballot for President
The result was as follows =.
Whole number OF ballots, %
Necessary for a choice 70
Col. Alexander DeNu had %
and was chosen. In short and appropriate address,
he stated that his business engagement; would prevent
his acceptance aud he therefore respectfully declined
serving
The Council then proceeded to another choice, with
the following result:
Whole number of votes, 10
Necessary for choice, 10
Jonas NJ Miles had II
and chosen
The Council then proceeded 10 the choice of Clerk,
when William A. Smith had II votes out of 10, and
was chosen.
The Board OF Aldermen were then informed Of he
organization and proposed convention forthwith for
the choice of City Cerk, which was acceded to-
In Contention baIol vas taken for CITY Clerk
which resulted fellows:
Whole number of votes %
All of which were for Charles A. Hamilton He was
accordingly unanimously chosen. The oath of office
was then administered by the Mayor, and the Conven,
ton dissolved.
In Council the Rules and o ders OF last year we're
adopted till others shall he established in their stead.