Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-09
Vote for Mayor.

Scattering u
------- = = = -t--
FIRST Ward,- Daniel e. Dcnham,
Warden, Thomas +. Carr, Clerk,
Whigs, viii out oProsi,i u.
Lewis harlow, John Stevens, Wings,
Common Councllmen, by viva voce
vote.
Thomas II. Hunter, Wing, over Ma
than IL Gould, Democrat.
Second Ward, George w. Taylor,
Warden, William ID. Lake, Clerk,
Wings, without opposition.
Joseph 5 .ermun, Marshal G.. Socum,
Wings, Common Councl men, over Si.
neon Hazard aud David }. Gouli,
Democrats.
William Stevens, Wing, over vii.
liam Z. Congdon, Democrat.
Third Ward William Gilpin War
den, Richard +. " ilIams, Clerk, Wings,
over Democratic opponents.
Robert j. Taylor, Henry Tisdale,
Whi.s, Common Counc!lmen, over
Joseph A. Carr, Daniel L. Swlnburne,
Democrats, WI iam B. Swan, Philip
Simmons, Maine Law men.
Benjamin Marsh Wing over james
Atkinson, Democrat
Fourth Ward, ,-Chariss Cozzens,
Warden, Wbig, over Edward 5. Hill
drevh, Democrat; John L. Stanhope,
Clerk, " Lig, over Is. U Carr, Jr., Dem
ocrat.
Henry Cas- of, William S. Vosc,
Wings, Common CounciImen, over
William Rider, Charles W. Under wood,
Democrats.
Oliver Read, Wing, over Robert X.
Carr, Democrat.
Fifth Ware, Thomas II. Oman,
Democrat, Warden, without opposition;
Arnold L. Burdick, Democrat, Clerk, by
= majority over II. Il. Burdlck, Wing.
John a. Hazard, Thomas Records,
Democrats, Common Councilmen, over
John G. Weaver Luther Batcman,
Wings.
Nathan Hammeit Democrat, over
Silas ii. Cottrell, Whig.'
PORTSMOUTH TowN OFFICERS The
iollowIng officers were elected III Pc. Is
mouth, oil Monday last.
Moderator, John Manchester
Town Clerk, Richard Sherman.
Town Council, John H. Coggeshall,
George l.. Potter, jonathan Dennis,
Abraham Z. CoggeshalI, Seth Il. An
thony.
Town Sergeant, Christopher Sher-
man.
Town Treasurer, Philip D. Chase.
Collector ol Taxes, Benjamin Greene.
Overseer of the Poor, Seth Il. AnIho-
ny.
Justices OF the Peace, John Manches-
ter, Borden Chacs, Albert Cogs eshali,
William S. Gibbs, John Talman.
School Committee, John Manchester,
jonathan Dennis, George Manchester,
Albert G. Cook, Charles b. Potter, Ja-
cob Mott.
Assessors OF Taxes, John Manchester,
Peleg CoggeshaIl, Richard Sherman,
Seth Il. Anthony, William Barker.
DEvoTIoN TO THE CoNsTlruTloN RE-
wARpED. = We do not know why the
Massachusetts Legislature denied Il
statue to Daniel Webster. Prob bly,
for The same reason that she excluded
him from Faneuil Hail. Eut as tie
resolutions authorizing the statue seem
90 have gone through The deliberate or
deal Of division, reject ion, aud reconsid-
GRAFTON, we may assume that The reiu
sal was the resu!t Of political anlmosi-
~.
We might deplore such an exhibition
oil mnlce if We did not reflect that il is
impoient 10 effect irs purpose
uC LiOH VI llt lNOTil anu TIE lJlI-
wark Of the Constitution can wait Tor IA
monument, as the fame OF Emmet can
wait for an epitaph. Fana,Icism 10 =
bids the one and Despotism denies the
other Architectural monuments aud
laudatory inscriptions are but insignlf-
cant incidents 10 The renown 0l such
men. The obscure delractors who
would exiinguish tame by withholding
their own acknowledgement, wIli be on
ly redeemed from obi Won by the re
cord ol thelr malevoence.
-------------- .......---
IETPrevious 10 the election. our
friends had some lear about Carrying
the Third Ward bur the work has
beeu nobly done, and all credit is due 10
the gallant Wings OF that Ward, WHO.
under the circumstances, have done 4 10.
tlously.