Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-08-27

SECOND DISTRICT CoURT-PUTNAM, 1.-THE
cases disposed of in this court for the two weeks
ending Aug. oath, were as follows;
Simon Janton and Louis Lafond of Douglas,
for disturbing a meeting at the Catholic
church in that town, each paid fine of So and
costs.
John Taylor of Uxbrldge, for keeping liquor,
was fined 80 and costs and sentenced to twenty
days in the house of correction; for maintaining
a liquor nuisance he was fined $50 and costs and
sentenced to four months in the house of cor
recton; appealed in both cases.
Bridget Pagan of Blackstone paid a fine of 81
and costs for an assault
Joseph Burns of Providence for evading rail-
road fare, was fined SIS and costs, in default of
which he was committed
Moses Louis of Boston, and George F. Beane
of Providence, each paid a fine of $50 and costs
for peddling without license
Timothy Moriarty of Northbridge was fined
$40 and costs for assault and So and costs for
drunkenness, but not being in funds he was
committed.
Peter Duprau of Douglas, Sylvanus White
and Catharine McGuinn of Blackstone, each
paid fine of SO and costs for drunkenness, and
Charles Williams of Pro yidence, paid fine of
So and costs for similar offense.
Thomas Moore of Blackstone, for the larceny
of fruit, paid fine of 81 and costs.
Delegates 10 the Republican state Con.
ventIOn.
LEIoEsTER,-H. A. White and Albert E.
Smith.
HUBBARDsToN, Albert Goodspead and A. H.
White.
STURBRIDGE.-H. L. Hitchcock and N. d.
Laid, with instructions to vote for Washburn.
SUrroN.-A. W. Putnam and NJ. E. Cross
man.
WEBsTER.-H. |. Joslin, John Hetherington,
Jr, and CORTLAND Wood John F. Kinds, S.
b, Childs, and Michael Coleman were chosen as
substitutes.
PRINoEroN.-Hon, Scion S. Hastings and
Rufus Davis, Jr.
WEST BRooKFIELD.-William Page, Frank
Thompson and William b. Stone.
TEMPLEToN.-John w. Work, William Stone
and Edwin Sawyer.
standardization. Thomas Rice and Geo.
II. Harlow.
COUNTY PoLITICs.-Satu night set the
political ball fairly a-rolling in large number
OF the towns in the county, and all show de-
termination to organize and bring every voter to
the polls. Below will be found reports from
some of the most prominent towns in the
county where meetings were held, while the
delegates to the republican state convention
will be found under their appropriate heading.
HoLDEN.-The republicans met in the town
hall for the choice of officers for the ensuing
year, and to organize for the present campaign.
The meeting was called to order by Vice Presi-
dent A. W. Ward, and the organization was
completed by the choice of A. W. Ward for
president, William G. Metcalf and Samuel War
rem vice presidents, Dr. J. T. Rood secretary,
S. W. Arlington treasurer, and Charles Flagg.
Gates Chapman, i. M. Stowell, A. d. Bascom
and John Holden standing committee. A raj.
lying committee OF two from each school district
was chosen for the purpose of assisting in the
formation of Grant and Wilson club The
meeting then adjourned to Aug. "a, when it is
expected that large Grant and Wilson club
will be formed
WEBsrER.-The Greeley and Brown men of
Webster and Dudley, both liberal republicans
and democrats, met in Webster hall for the pur.
pose OF forming a Greeley and Brown club and
for organization. The meeting was organized
by the choice of Hiram Allen chairman and s.
A. ringier secretary Committees were appoint
ed by the chair to draw up n constitution and
nominate set of officers They reported the
following list, to wit (names of republicans are
in italics); VIM, s. Slater president; Fred T.