Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-03-17

welfare OF the city Tally determined; ana the
consent of the citizens, in matters Of magni.
tude, be clearly and favorably expressed, be.
fore it shall be definitely ordered. Our citi.
zens ever have been, and / trust always will
be, liberal in all measures tending to promote
the welfare Of the city.
In closing permit me to say that l appre-
ciate the honor Of being again called, by my
fellow citizens to serve them for another year
and shall consider myself fortunate if am en-.
abled to discharge my duty acceptably to
retire at the end of my term with a reasonable
measure of their approval.
| JAMES w. NORTH.
Augusta, March lG, 1874.
ELECTION OF CRY OFFICERS.
In convention of both branches the follow
| ing city officers were elected:
| City Clerk-R. w Black.
| City solicitor-W. S. Choate.
| City PhysicIan-J. w. Toward.
City Audtor-D. A. Cony.
City Engincer-Nat Abbott.
| Street Commissioner, Eastern District-F. 5.
| Severance.
Street Commissioner, Western Disrict-David T.
| Ward.
Chief Engineer Fire OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES t.
Norton
oyerseers of Poor-Thon.as Fuller, Greenliei
Sup. School Committee-william b. Iapham.
Keeper kennebec Bridges. T. Worthley.
Health Committee-J. w. North F. L. Earring.
ton, J. W. Toward.
Tythingmen-Frank l.. Harrington, Elisha At
kins, W F Hallett, L. a Church stephen Folsom,
Paul L. Hall, Geo. NJ. Bean, Daniel Norris J. ID.
Pierce.
Persons to make Complaints against Truant
Gardner, Geo b. Hoyt. Harrison Baker, W. F.
Haett, f. w Getcheli, p p. Hall, s. $. Holmes,
Laheg stone d. D. Pierce John faEnham w
Z. Hunt, John Lawrence, G. +. Halves, a. j. Rey-
nolds. J. W. Cross, c. E. Collier, VIM. NJ Folsom,
VIM. Estes, John ID. Robbins
Fence viewers-Eben Packard, Chas. Nam,en.
John Arnold, Asa d. Townsend, VIM. Fl. Woods,
J Il linssey, O. C Whitehouse, Albert Bolton +.
{. Cross, Cyrus Guild, Thomas c. Hoyt, Hiram
McCausland, L. L. Lincoln, Elisha Barrows.
coo@Ssy Ira Randa G. webber 1ef long, Long
fellow, Daniel Foster, Hiram Sawtelle, J. Z. Chase,
J. W. Lawson, ID. W. Mosher j. P. Wyman. Alvin
Fogg. a. 7 Eeale, G. w. Hanks. Chas S. kincaid
John II. Church, Cyrus Guild, sylvester Boothby,
Samuel b. Hold skins, S. c. Webster, James Folsom,
J G. Page, Geo; B. IIoytt, John A. Mitchell, y. G.
ing l.. d Mosher, z. p. Hall Hartwell Lyon, Dear
born Longlellow, Freeman Barker, Geo. Z. Hatch,
Surveyors of Wood, Bark and Stone-Thos. VI.
Baker, \. NJ; Mathews, Reuben Mckinney, }. b.
Dyer, II. II. Harvey, NJ. =. Taught, Abner Coombs,
Percival, Benz. Gardner, +. w. Brann, Lewis Selb-
ing,J \. Parker, J. A. Saunders, j. W. phInney,
w. e. Fifeld, John Duon, Hiram Sawtelle, E. s.
Fogg, S. Z. Worthey, W. 4. Lynn, C. S. Kincad,
Jas Folsom D. 4. Cony Albert T. Fuller Cyrus
Gaild, ID. b. Written, Il. W Hanks Elias Allen, S.
Savage, Frank n Pierce, Albert Moore, S. {. Web
ster T. +. Bartlett, j. j. Fuller, John Jewett A II
Turner E. p. shaw, Thos. Fuller, Geo. II. Bean.
Cyrus Ballard, I. A. Saunders, }. F. Ward, II. A.
b. Chandler, W F. Pereival W. W. Curtis J F,
Sylvester Boothby, p, p. Hall, Jas. n vale Chas.
Ii. Hall, Frank n Pierce, A. B. Folsom,
The City Marshal made the following appoint.
n nOljcp force.
". Munsey, W. ii. smith, Danlorth Davis, chas
Tyler, \. w. Hall, I, n. Furbush, W. G. Filied,
Chas. E. Mayo, John E. Ward, ID. S. Turner. Simeon
seiden a B.
The convention then dissolved.
Do1NGs OF THE CRY COUNCIL.
On motion of Alderman Whitehouse,
Ordered That there be taken from the files
of the last city council, the Report of the
Committee on Finance, relating to unco!lect-
ed city taxes, and that the same be referred
to joint special committee of two on the part
of the board of Aldermen with such as the
Common Council may join said committee
to report at the next meeting of the City
Council, what measures, if any, it is exped-
lent to adopt in relation to the prompt col
lection Of said taxes; also to make whatever
suggestions pertaining to the subject they
may deem proper.
On motion of Alderman Nash,
Ordered, That the Joint Rules and Orders
as printed on page 80 of the charter and or
dinances of 1868, be adopted as the Joint
rules and orders of the present City Council
until otherwise ordered.
| On motion of Alderman Clapp,
| Ordered, That the Rules and Orders of the
board of Aldermen as printed on page SO of
the charter and ordinances of 1868, be adopt
ed as the rules and orders of this board, until
otherwise ordered, together with that of num-
Der 81 of the rules and orders of the Common
| Council
On motion of Alderman Whitehouse,
| Ordered, That a cOmmltte consisting OF
two Aldermen and such as the Common Coun-
Gil, see fit to join be appointed to codfy and
revise the City ordinances, Bylaws and
Rules of the city of Augusta and adopt same
as soon az practicable.
Aldermen Whitehouse and Nash, and
Councilmen Smith, Wyman and Savage were
appointed as the committee.
| On motion of Councilman Smith,
Ordered, That one thousand copies of the
Mayors address and the several Department,
Reports for the municipal year just closed
together with the Joint Standing Committees
and list of city officers. be printed with the
Auditors Report, for use of the City Council
and for general distribution.
On motion of same Councilman,
Ordered, That Joint Special Committe,
be appointed to purchase suitable lots of land
in the Eastern and Western Districts, upor
which to place engine houses, if the same car
be purchased at a reasonable price.
Aldermen Libby and Nash, and Council
man Smith, Savage, and Doiliver, were ap
pointed as the committee.
The City Council adjourned to meet OF
Saturday next at two p. M.
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