The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-03-05
Municipal Elections.

From our correspondence and exchanges
from different parts OF the State we have the
following additional returns of municipal
elections last Monday:
BRDGToN.-A correspondent writing from
Brldgton says: The annual town meeting was
held on Tuesday, March Sd. The Democr cratic
leader in this town, Hon. N. s. Littlefeld, was
again whipped in the vote for Moderator by
majority of go votes. The following. list of
Republican town officers were elected: Isaiah
S. Webb, Moderator; George G.. Wight, Clerk
George e. Chadbourne, Ephiaim B. Brown
and William f. Fesssenden, Selectmen and
Assessors. $1,000 .4
PENNINGTON AND WnToN.-Farmington
chose full Republican ticket. In Wilton the
Republican candidates were also elected.
FARMINDDALE.-Atth the annual town meet
ing of Farmingdale ON Monday the following
officers were chosen: Daniel Lancaster, Mod
orator; Thomas S. Paul, Town Clerk; Adds
son G. Davis, Andrew B. McCausland, Will
lam Winter, Selectmen; John Baker, School
Committee. All true Republicans.
LIvERMoRE.-From the Lewiston journal
we learn that the following officers are elect
ted Moderator, Col. Lee Strickland; Clerk,
S. f. Penley; Selectmen, T. Hillman, G. Wa
ters and 1. A. Hayes; Treasurer, H. B. Brad
ford; S. School Committee, FL. w. Briggs, G..
E. Wing. All true Union men and in favor
of the impeachment of Andrew Johnson
LIMINGToN.-At the election on Monday
William M. Macarthur the Republican candi-
date, was elected Moderator by one majority.
Notwithstanding the storm the vote was
heavier than usual. The voting occupied the
whole day and the meeting was adjourned till
to-day.
NoRwAY.-The Republican candidates for
town officers were unanimously elected, with
the exception of . seectman against whom
a Democratic candidate was run. The Demo-
crat received only twelve votes. The vote
was light owing to the storm.
Observation-Disclosures, Benajah Pratt Jr ;
Clerk, Thomas Baker; Selectmen, George A
Whitney, Benajah Pratt Jr., and William NJ
Hall; Treasurer and Agent, Benajah Pratt Jr :,
School Committee, Rev. Samuel Paine
and A. III. ChadbOu-n; Auditor, John j. Per-
ry. Amount of money raised for schools
$1,000. Amount of money raised for Town
Debts &C., $4,000.
PrTTsToN.-The Copperheads were badly re-
pulsed in Pittston. They undertook the "Cit-
liens Ticket" dodge, but were compelled to
give that up and be defeated on a square fight.
A Democrat represented this town in the Leg
islature last W inter. ll..-. 20 3at.aa..
PHIPsBURG. - The Democratic candidates
were elected by small majority.
PoRTER-A correspondent sends us the
following list Of town officers, elected on Mon
day, among whom he says there are "no wa
verers, owing to the proposed impeachment to
the President" Moses S. Moulton, Modera-
tor; William Ridlon, Jr., Clerk; Moses S.
Moulton, Jordan Stacy and Charles b. Davis,
Assessors and Overseers of the Poor; George
Stacy, Treasurer;. Isaac l.. French, Agent;
Wellington Towle, Auditor; Moses f. Norton
experimenting School Committee.
FoRD.-AIoder ator, Waldo Pettipgill,
Republican; Clerk, Henry NJ Colby, Republi-
can; Selectmen, Assessors and Overseers of
Poor, J. X. Martin, Republican, Prentiss M.
Putnam, Democrat; Collins Howe, Republi-
can; Treasurer, Collins Howe, Republican;
School Committee, Lewis A. Thomas, Demo-
crat, Collector and Constable, Charles w.
Howard Democrat. The town officers elect
are Republicans except one Selectman and
one member OF the School Committee,