The Portland daily press., 1871-03-21
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chairman. The following was the result:
Whole number of ballots, 7
Necessary to a choice,
Wm. Senter had 3
VIM. A. Wnshp,
Charles Mccarthy.
Charles Merrill,
No choice
I'd Boltot -Senter, 3; Winship, 2; MCCARTHY
p: Merrill, 1. No choice
Sd Bauot-Senter, 2; Winship, 2; Merrill, 2
Mccarthy, l. No choice.
The election was then postponed.
The Mayor amen need the Standing Com
mittees of the Board TOR the year as follows:
Agency for the Sale Of Liquors senter,
SimoDIon and H'ug.
Drains and Se,Oers--Ald. Winship, senter
and Mccarthy.
On HcaIh-rhe Mayor, AID. King and Mer-
ril.
On Licenses-rhe Mayor, AID Mccarthy and
Ga Poliee-The Mayor, Aid. winship and
Simo.tun.
Ga Damages for Grading Streets The May
or, AID Carry and Merrill.
On State Pensions Aid. King and Winship
The Joint Standing Committees were also
ANNOUNCED. Sent down and Joined by the
Board Of Common Council. They are as fol
lows:
On Acc0mts-Ald. Corey, Councilmen
Ga Finances The Mayor, Aid. Senter and
Merrlli aud Couneilmen Fessenden, Jossely n
aud Gordon.
On Fire Departmeat-Ald. winship aud ST.
monton, Cou"oiimen Toiaian, Clement and
StsBwao0.
On Streets, Sidetcalks and Bridges-Ald. Co
r-y aud MerrIii, Coaucllmen Sampson, Clarke
aud Sseu.
King aod McCsrtby, Councilmen jackson,
Rich and Cunningham.
On Public BuddingS-The Mayor, Aid. Sen
ter. Couneilmeu K'mball, Josselyn and Cor
don.
Mayor, All Mccarthy aud Senter, Cooncil-
m "a H.lJeo, Dav~is and Tess nden
On Public Iastratction-Ald. King, Council
mes shaw, Fog and Gaubert.
On Cemeteries and Pubic Groursds-Ald.
W,oship, Councimen Clement, Daveis and
Rib
on Engrossed Bills AID. Mccarthy, Coun.
cilnen q "a X, Anstln and Cunningham.
On Rells and Cgocks-Ald SeDIer, Council
meu Kimbali, Nc Aieuy and SWEET
On Street Ldn.ps-Ald. SeDter, Councilmen
Jacksou. Shaw aud Stanwood.
On Salaries-Ald. King, Corey and Simon
ton, Councilman Toln an, Holden and Gau-
bert.
The Mayor nominated and the Board con-
a n ed the following appointments:
Poicenen-Jutbam r Gribben, David Wy
baD RSel N. Field, George II. CaDme,t, Al
fred staples, RoborI Peune'i, Whi,nofe Il.
Gsrlsud, Adam W. Barbour, Seth Sterling,
Euocb L. Hail, Beuj. Grbben, Eo Twin H. R'cb,
VIM, Il. u. Loring, Joseph L. shirley, jesse
H. Groweil, 1aues N. Black, Benz. w. Slower,
John II KimbaIl, James L.. Rounds, Philip S.
Corliss, Jonathan Meserye, John I. Libby
Edwin Dow, freeman L. Merrill, Edward
Colby, Onver Fl. DAVIS; Robert Smith In place
o. john HsDmobd; EDWIN Mornll, in place OF
Jonathan Dow; Joun Il. Dureib, IN place OF
Lyman W. Hanson. james A. Graham was
numIuated In place OF Robert McCiuskey, hut
The Board by vote OF @ TO declined 10 con-
Superintendent Of Forest City Cemetery
LOUIS bu' ee.
Superintendent OF Bwidls-Eli L. Wing.
,,qspector ~ Gas Meters-E1wsrd L. Baines.
Oc.'rseeTs of House Of COrrestion-John True,
ChaIr.s ttoIuen, JacVO q. Smiley, Sewali q.
CD.sr.
W. A. 5sl.lIugs, II. 5. Brnnett, Mark WiRsiu,
James jordan, Dennis Tob.n, Jacob Qnimby,
Aoarew j. Rlch, j. NJ Currler, S. G Rund.
let, Charles III. Bake, Charles b. Lunt, JOSH
w. Merrill, Olives Il. VarDey, VIM. b. Mel
cher, SAMUEL 5. Il ch, Charles w. Thomas,
Robert Bell, Cbas. w. Hanson, Hugh Carney.
The bonds Of the CITY Treasurer, City Audi.
tor and nomber of the city constabies were
The toud of the wegher hav was tabled, on
mot on OF Aid. Winsuip, woo inquired wheth-
eI TIE bond provided that The rent OF the nay
scales should be paid.
A communication was read from WIN. P.
Prebit, Esq., declining 10 accept tue Lf1ce of
member Of the School COMMITTEE, 10 winch he
has been elected
The Mayor suggested that an addition of
three be made to the Police force and called
upon Marshal Clark to state the reasons why
he desired an addition.
Marshal Clark stated that the beats were too
extended Tor an efficient protection to certain
localities in the city.
a motion that three be added to the force
was uegatlved 5y the following vote; Yeas
Slater, Corey, Winship-3;. Nays-Merlill,
S,monton, MaCarthy, King-4
Charles w. Bean aud Douglass Gibbons
were appointed special policemen without pay.
Ap older was passed appointing AID VIM
sbi and SinoDton, with such as the Common
Couucil may join, committee to receive pro-
posals aad contract Tor pruning Ine annual re,
nor,s for The past year. Toe Council joined
Messrs. Tol0ap, Daveis and Fessenden.
Aid. Mccarthy offered an order forbidding
the City Treasurer TO pay from the approprla'
ton Tor the School Cumplttee any salary TO
members of the Executive COMMITTEE. Iapled
4to3.
A convention of the two Boards was held fol
the purpose OF electing subordinate city Ctn
GERS. -
School Ommittee. AID. King presented the
l.
den presented the name of S. r. Leavitt. and
Aid. Mccarthy presented the name OF +. w
Bailey; Aid. Corey presented the name O.
Prentlss Loripg; Councilman himoaIl pre-.
seuted the name Of Franklin Sawyer. Inc Isl
ballot resulted as follows:
Whole lumber, 70
Necessary to choice, II
Franklin Sawyer had II; s. R. Leavitt, 8
E. W. Ballet, 8; VIM. r PEBBLE; 2; JOSIAH aaa; D.
I'd Ballot-Franklu Sawyer, q; J. Il. Drum
moud, 2; s. r. LeaVltt, 2. Mr. Sawyer was
declared elected member OF the School Com
mitJee for one year.
Frank Nj. Totman and M. A. Cameron were
elected Surveyors of Lumber.
John w. Dyer was elected Cutler OF Hoopi
and Slaves.
Euoch NJ Thompson was elected Surveyor
of Stoue
Aid Senter called the attention of the con
yepticn 10 the subject of a valuation CONF NIT
miutee. An attempt was made last year TO Cd
tain Committee 10 make re-Vaiuatioh OF Luz
city. Alter some effort two persons Wer
elected, but no choice having been made OF tn
third member, the subject was postponed untl
tais year. The City Solicitor had gwen tn
opipion that as the committee was not com
pleted last year, and as nothing had been done
the term of that Committee expired wltn I'M
last Couucij. In order TO bring up the matte
y. would move to proceed to the election OF
Valu1tio Committee.
Uon ncilmen Holden and Rich expire ssed dis
sent from proceeding at present. and Ala
Sen,er with drew his motion, and the conven
ton dissolved,
IN BOARD OF Mayor AND ALDERMEN.
On motion OF Aid. King, The Mayor was re
auesteo To obtain the opluion OF the City 80
"a hcitor ip whiting, upon the term OF office Of lht
two members OF The Valuation Committed
elected last year.
Orders Fassed-Tbat the Committee OF
Stress, Sidewalks aud Bridges recommend
grades for Vesper aud other streets; Gireclin.
:. Civil EUgneer 10 repumber the builolug
tn' on Pearl street; extending the COS
aud To-. The city aud The Porilaud DIS
tract b-twe. Ito Feb "a, 1872; simpliiy,n
t.e order passed Ma. To- ai,,lrs ~ Il, me h, sg
natu % of members OF col. nsrerred--of '"
Petitions Presented and L. az Inn,
mira A Turner, aud also heifs zen !
DYER Tor Increase OF award for ianu Va. -
widen Commercial street; OF Neialo .o;oed \
wood fer damages Tor Injuries sus,a,ueo -
falling GU an icy sidewalk 90 Federal sifset I,
Junu T. Hull treasurer of Portland heal ~
tate ami BuIloiug Company, TOR seWtr
Thomas apd Carroll stTels, also that MOI
street may be graded, etc.; OF b; 3. Bufee
Tor damages by change ct grade OF oieay
street; OF Engineers of Fire Department IN
tutsb- rooms N y be PROVIDED ior CON pau
Nos 8 and 5 for beldng meetings; OF Josel
F. M cbelI ct ais, ,or side walk Oh Danfori
and Clark streets; Of j, d. Fe-senden, alto
neg. ihat GER aiu taxes paid by a Ii: Mitcne
IN 1857 and 'f8 may be reIunJed; OF I~Vi va
Rer ar damages by Iallirg upon an ley sid
WAX 90 Exchange street; OF George Glma
et as Tor walk on westerly side ct Z al
s'ler' OF y. ;. Kicker ct ais. for a new sire
mom Congress 10 Cumberland stree OF L.
nFeo CT ais, for s'oewak GU northwest eide
Ca'ktS' rfest; OF HeLry Dodge ct ais tb
soTralo honog may be appointed draw tend