The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1869-03-09

| 1.-The convention then proceeded to ballot fer
members Of the School Committee for three
years. The Democrats had prepared a list
containing the names Of Lewis Pierce, Seth c..
Gordon, Aurin L. Dresser, N. W. Taylor Root,
j. d. Hamlin, II. W. Gage, D. orc. O'Dona-
hue, b. h. Bailey. After most of the ballots
were in it was discovered that there were but
seven to be elected for three years. and ono for
one year, in place of Rev. Mr.. Hewes. remoy-
ed from the city. The ballot was then. by
unanimous consent, thrown up, and On motion
Of Mr.. Mccarthy the election was postponed1
Surveyors of Ship Timber-Joseph w DIV.
| er, Charles Jordan, Cyrus K. Ladd. william
w. Dyer, John Thurston, Nathan Dyer. Jos.
Z. Merrill, Henry Tricky, William Curtis,
Cullers of Hoops and Stavss-Geo. Burn
ham, George Dow, Emery Cushing, Stephen
| B. Chase. John Brooks, John Chase, Thomas
T. Sawyer, William r. Hartman, George NC
Daniel Dacy, James Dyer, Edwin Dow, Levi
| j. Jones.
Measures of Wood and Bark brought by
Rail and Water-Reuben Holt, Andrew NJ
Benson, Benjamin Brock. Albert j. Merrill,
J. w. Stevens, William III. Walker, David
Chandler, Paul Prince. Simeon Shurtieff. Ar
thur Libby, Samuel Libby.
For Measurers Of Wood and Bark brought
BY Carts and Sleds-Amos Grover, Ammi
Whitney, Worthy G. Barrows, John M. Ba-
Cullers of Dried Fish-John Chase, John
Startling, Jeremiah Proctor, e. G.. Willard.
Joshua W. Sawyer, Emery Gushing, Francis
Sawyer, George Trefethren.
Field Drivers and Fence Eiewers-Samuel
Cobb, Leonard Penney, Andrew L. Taylor,
James =; M; johnson, james Powell. Thomas
Tracy, Charles 81. Rogers, John Weeks
ror surveyors of Lumber-Moses Merrill,
George worcester, Nathaniel Walker, George
q. T. Larrabee, Ezra Russell, Spencer Rogers,
Joseph K. Merrill, Rufus Deering, Nahum
Libby, James Berry, James Knowlton, Benja-
min Larrabee, Harris @. Barnes, Thomas Cum
mings, G. X. Ladd, @. J. Ladd John A. j.
Roueh, Samuel 3. Clark, George s. Sylvester,
Nathaniel Pierce, Andrew NJ Benson, Luther
=. Pingree, Manly Skinner, E. L. Clark, Ma
thaniel B. Walker, John s. Campbell, lothian
g. Lewis, Samuel L. Lyford, Madison W. Rip
ley, Albert s. Legrowe.
Surveyors of Mahogany and Hard Wood
Increase Pote, BENJAMIN llsley, Simon A.
Dyer, Samuel s. Rich, Nathaniel Walker,
Francis Il. Widber, Charles H. Blake, John
b. Cummings, Benjamin Larrabee, Nathaniel
B. Walker.
Dyer, John Thurston, William 81. Simonton
Nathan Dyer, John Bradford, John B. Thorn.
dixie, John E. Bradford, Robert Holyoke, VIM
w. Dyer.
Alderman Wright moved to proceed to bal
lot for School Committee. This motion wal
adopted, and the following was the result o
| the ballot:
School Committee for Three Years-Levi,
Pierce, 10; Seth @. Gordon, 10; Aurin L. Dres
ser, II; n: W. Taylor Root, ~; J. 81. Hamlin
20; d. orc. ODonoghue, 16; B. 81. Bailey, 20
Nathan Webb, 81; b. G. Peabody, 10; J. d
Drummond, 10; J. w. Symonds, 10; T. N
Dow, A; o. T. Moulton, 1.
School Committee for One Year-H W
Gage, II; J. W. Symonds, 8; N. Webb, 1.
Pound Keepers-Jas. Powell. Eli L. Wing
Andrew l.. Taylor, Charles 81. Rogers
Tythingmen-David Skillings, Curtis Me-
serve, james r. Mitchell. Josiah Black, Jacob
Quinby, Mark Wiggin, Louis Bunce, Johr
Grover, Caleb Hatch, George Fessenden
On motion Of Alderman Carter, the election
of City Constables, Truant Officer and Clerl
of Milk Street Market was postponed.
The Convention then dissolved, and boil
Boards adjourned to next Monday evening, a
Z IL o'clock.