The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1855-05-02
Improvement Meeting-May Day
Coming-Trees and Walks, too.
MIDDLrBuar, Monday Morning,
A..I on


man and PmLir BArrrLL, Secretary.
On motion of j. A. DEcKwITH, Esq
the following resolutions were consider
ed and adopted:
That for the sake Of chcapness and
thoroughncss in sec ring the best condi-
ton of the village streets, by tho allot-
ted outlay of labor and money upon
them, the plan be recommended to the
Surveyors Of Streets to employ
small force permanently to attend to all
ncedful repairs scasonably, as they may
be required, and make such constant i'm.
provcmenss of the highways and walks
as are desirable.
That this meeting also recommend to
the Trustees of the Village, to take meas
ures to provide suitable walks and cross
ings, where needed, throughout the viii
lage.
The above resolutions we're fully and
forcibly discussed by Mr.. Bcckwith. Mr.
W + Bascom, n. II Hand. DR.. w 7.
Russell. DR.. z Bass, j. s. Bushnell, Esq,
d Pipcr,and others Mcssrs. j w. Con-
roe, ID. ) Church, n llarris. and j. S.
Bushnell, Trustees. were present, aud
made pertinent inquiries, explanations,
and suggestions, and were assured If the
support of the meeting and the citizens,
in proceeding with the improvements
needed according to their best judgment.
Mr.. j. Dewey, Collector, was also pres
cnt, and made explanations in regard to
the amount and collection of the recent
assessments, which were encouraging.
On motion Of Col Church, it was al
so voted, that Mcssrs Conroe and Beck
with be a Committee to confer with the
Sclect-men of the Town. and obtain from
them n liberal allotment Of the share of
highway taxes available for the village
All the above resolutions were heart
lily sustained aud adopted with entire un-
animity.
The Secretary presented the FLOWN.
Resolution
That Committees tie appuintcd.by thi.
meeting, Oh the different streets ant
public grounds of the village, to act Will
those concerned. and procure oRNAMES
tai TREES. aud set aud protcct them
where necded,on the First Day of My
After a few words Of discussion. til,
Resolution was unanimously adopted
and the following committees constitute,
by the meeting.
Al Large. J G. Ross e. Hill, b
Labarac. W +. Lyons, I Allen, u
Bass. J II. Barrett, =. Battcll
Pamfc,'s Park. AMI Court Square
G II circuit. J. Warner. j a. Beck
with. n. H. Hand. " V. Clay. j. Brock
way, II. Sheldon, H. w. Pitts
MINI Street South and Hot's Par.
j S Bushnell, n. Harris T. Vallrtt,
j. Cardell. Frank Phelps, +. VAIN
wright
South Street,. Davenport J. Lar
ned j. S Phelps, NJ. Cunningham. !
McMann.
CornmoN S,rcct-W. II. Parker, O
Comstock. II. Wilcox, l.. Harvey, {
Linslcy, G. Porter.
&oryS' Arcnne anil P0rk.-IIug
Mauucy. and the College
Green anil Franklin Streets E r
Wright. S. r. Bolton. j. Bolton, w
Lane, N. Myrick, J. Yalctte, Il Ros
G. Rose.
AcaGemy Yard-Thc Boys.
WcyJrmpc &rcct.-II. A. Sheldon
A. Wilcox, II Laugw III E'ton. ,
Mcacham.
Pleasant 81. anil Cross Sd T
per. A Francis, Il. Morton. p. Starr, .
f. Nesus,J Lyon, r. L. Fuller. j Foo
Conn 81 w p. Russell n. Parkc
III Moore, j Dcwcy, d. S Church, |
Crane, S. J. Dewey
Washington 81 j w .Conroc.I Wi
Hanson. u. Beckwith, J G Johnsou,D
Potter, r. Brewster, WIN. Bass.
High So Wellington. J G. We
lington, NJ. Langworthy. G.. w. Dusti
S Brooks, l.. Shaw. s. Pinney.
Seminary Sc c. Chapman, j,
Slndc. III Meeker. II. LaneworIhy.
r S Swift, w. Il Bascom IL + Murdic
, +. ID. Barber, j w. Stewart.
. !Spin SIS Swift. j. Ii. Cppelan
r A. II Copeland.
, Pleasant 81 - Noyth--G. Brown.
5 II. Simmons, J. Jackson. Ii. Leach,
, Elmer, A. ID. Stearns. j.. Stcarns.
, Seymour Sd. Cobb. G. j. ALE
T. H. Brigham, Mr.. Cotton. f. b. Parke
u W.Taggart, e. Langworthy L. ii Stow
!. Seymour Piooc Seymour,
s Seymour, 5. Moody, j. Lawrence,
!. Lawrence.
2 Depot PIlce-A Chapman, ii Cha
: man, q. Morton, Caleb Morton.
Provisional Committee.-A col
: mittee in this department was to ha
/ been added,to provide for any extra ST
: vices which might be demanded, but
y account of peculiar circumstances was d
$ pensed with. 1t would have been
"a 4