Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-03-12


George T. Murdoch for three years, Joel Car
ter for two years, and H. l.. Bancroft for one
year.
The whole number of tax voted was $500;
for schools, $780, for highways and bridges,
$1,000; for contingent expenses, $500; for Ii
abilities, $1,000.
MENDoN.-Town Clerk-David Adams
Selectmen-Scammell Aldrich, Sumner Bal
lou and Stephen Taft. Assessors-Sumner
Ballou, Welcome Staples and Amariah A.
Taft. Treasurer-Andrew II. Reed. Con-
stable-George w. Thayer.
NoRTHBRIDGE-Town Clerk-HiramW Wing.
Selectmen-P. Within Dudley, Joseph Dud-
ley, Isaac Fowler, Teri Bachelor, Nelson
| Paine. Assessors-Ollis Bachelor, Luke
| Prentice, Luke S. Farnum. Treasurer-Hiram
| Wing Colector-Wm. B. Fuller. School
Committee-Dr r. R. Clark, Smith G. Bates,
Henry B. Osgood Constables-William B.
Fuller, Davis P. Gray, Israel Plummer.
Whole amount of tax voted, $1,000; amount
for Schools, S1,750; amount for Highways,
$1,000; all other expenses, $2,250.
Town Clerk. B. Craw-
ford. Selectmen-Samuel Clark, Arson Rice,
| S. w. Norcross, HARDWOOD Proctor, VIM. A.
Bartlett. Assessors-Samuel Clark, Arson
Rice, VIM. A. Bartlett, I'd. Treasurer-Sam-
uel Clark. Collector-Samuel Clark. School
Committee-Rev. Joseph Allen, ID. d.
Whole amount of Tax, voted, $1,000 the
amount for Schools, ST. 300; Highways, ST.
200; Contingent Expenses, $500. No other
items for town expenses. State tax and Coun-
! ty tax to be received in addition.
New BRA1NTREE.-Town Clerk-Henry A.
Delano. Selectmen-Moses Pollard, Joseph
L. Woods, John C. Whipple. Assessors
Moses Billiard, Samuel Harrington, Charles
Wilcox Treasurer-Moses Thompson. Col
lector-Wm. A. Tilton. School Committee
J. H. Quincy, Amory Tilton, William Bow
doin.
The whole amount of tax voted, $1,000; for
schools, $780, for highways, 5000; contingent
expenses, $500.
NORTH BRooKFIELD.-Moderato Charles
Adams, Jr. Clerk-Levi Adams. Selectmen
Augustus Smith, George Jencks, Erastus
Hill. Overseers of the Poor-Hiram Knight,
Pliny Nye, Erastus Hill. Assessors-Homer
R. Prouty, Erastus Hill, j. A. Moore. Treas
urer-Thomas N. Tucker School Commit
tee-Amasa Walker, A. L. Poland, John N
Jencks. onstables-Lysander Brewer, Brig
ham Sargent.
OAKHAM.-Moderator- o. Ayres Clerk
Mark Haskell. Selectmen-Alex Crawford,
Washington Stone, Page Austin. Assessors
NJ. o. Ayres, Mark Haskell, Lewis N. Haskell
School Committtee-Leonard 2. Lowell.
Observation-Disclosures George Hodges, Jr.
Town Clerk-William Z. Pease. Selectmen,
Emery E. HARDWOOD, L. B. Corbin, and Ira
Merriam. Assessors-T. w. Wilmarth, Moses
Stone, and I. d. Shumway. Treasurer
Charles A. Angel. Colector-Lovell Cleve-
land. School COMMUNICATION Bartholo-
NEW for three years, Nathaniel Eddy for one
year. Overseers of the Poor-Geo. Hodges,
Jr., VIM. Kimball, and c.. Truesdale. Consta-
bles-L. H. Cleveland M. W. Robinson, and
| C;IaS Toft
The whole amount of tax voted was 50, $50.
Appropriated for Schools, $500; for High
ways, $1,000.
PAxToN.-Moderator- Partridge; for
Town Clerk-Ambrose Eames. Selectmen-
David G. Davis, Sias ID. Harrington, Jason
Wilson. Assessors Giles D. Harrington,
Thos A Prouty. Treasurer Nathl Waite.
Carbohydrates Dodd. School Commit
tee-T. A Prouty, George S. Lakin.
Whole amount of tax, voted, S2,7OO; for
schools, 5000; for highways, $500; contin'
gent expenses, 81, 800.
PR1NcEToN.-Town Clerk-D. H. Gregory.
George E. Pratt, Charles A. Whit
taker, George F. Foger. Assessors-Paul NJ.
Mirick, Asa H. Goddard, VIM, B. Goodnow'
Treasurer and Colector-John Brooks; for
School Committee-Edward E. Hartwell, DIR.
A. Brooks, Asa H. Goddard.
Whole amount voted. for schools, ST ,OOO
PHlLLIPsToN.-Town Clerk-Theodore I
Miller. Selectmen and Assessors-Russell Car
truth, James e. Smith and Edward Power
Treasurer and Colector-Theodore T. Miller
School Committee-Jason Gouldng and Ed
ward Powers .ea,
PETERsHAM.-Town Clerk-Lewis Whit
ney. Selectmen-Asa johnson, s. d. God
dard, Hudson Tolman. Assessors-Ce phas
Willard Josiah White, Thomas Aldrich
Treasurer-Jonas Howe. Collector-not cho.
sen. School Committee-John A. Wilder.
RUTLAND.-Town Clerk-Zadock w. Gates
Selectmen-Joseph Davis, Rufus B. Miles and
Charles Hooker. Assessors-Alonzo Davis
Moses Smith and Isaac Harrington. Treasur
er and Collector. G. Carpenter. School
Commttee-Calvin G. Howe for three years
kew Clarendon Waite, for two years, and j
Warren Bigelow, for one year.
Whole amount of tax voted for schools
$1,000; for contingent expenses, $1,000; fol
highways, $1,000. Meeting stands adjourned
and perhaps the several amounts of money
voted may be increased.
RoYALsToN.-Moderator = George Pierce
Clerk-C. H. Newton. Seectmen, Overseers
of the Poor and Assessers-C. A. Cook. Ma.
hum Longley and VIM. w. Clement Treas.
urer-Leonard Wheeler. School Committee
Rev E. w. Billiard, Dr. S. p Willis and DR..
j. b. Gould. Constable-C. H. Newton
STURBRIDGE. = Town Clerk = David N.
Porter Selectmen-Charles G. Allen, PEREZ
val Plimpton, Nathaniel Upham Assessors
Simeon +. March, Emerson johnson, Daniel
Wight. Treasurer and Collector-David X.
Porter.
SoUTHBRIDGE.-Town Clerk-Daniel F.
Bacon. Selectmen-S. Dresser, James Glea-
son, d. M. Chamberlin. Assessors-William
Healy, John O'McKinstry, Amasa Haskell.
Treasurer-Samuel N. Lane. Collector
Daniel Whitford. School Committees. S.
Parker, for the term of three years
Whole amount of tax voted, $1,000; for
schools, $1,000; for highways, $1,000 for
bridges, $500; for support of paupers, $1,000;
discount on taxes, $3.50; outstanding debts,
81 ,240.
Townoficers elected without opposition
SUTToN.-Town Clerk-Salem Chamber
lain. Selectmen-Horace Leland, Marius M.
Hovey, Sumner Putnam, Rufus K Merriam,
John Darling. Assessors-Plny Socomb,
William r. Hill, Alvin w. Putnam. Treas.
urer-George Hastings. Collector-Georre
Hastings. School Committee-Wm r, Hill
for three years, John S. Haradon for one year.
Whole amount of tax voted, $780, amount
for Highways, 81 900; for contingent expenses,
| $4,5O0 Voted, to raise $4,000 for Common
Schools, and $3.50 for the establishment of
High School.
-Moderator-Georg Leon
ard. Town Clerk-Fred A. Brigham Sc
iectmen-Levi l. Hemenway, Seth w. Howe,
Joseph +. Knowlton, Barnard NJ Harrington.
Charles II. Newton. Assessors-George Leon
ard, John b: Plympton, Amos d. Nourse
treasurer and Collector-Lozano c. Kpowl-
ton. School Committee-Charles w. Hill,
NEW member), George Leonard VIM. III,
of d.