Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-03-09
MORNING, MARCH o. 1877



+ Van Sicklen; treasurer. John E Smith;
oversecr, OF poor. l. b Baldwin; constable,
a tomst0ck; listers, L Smith, c II Steele,
IL II ii0uTh; trustee United States fund.
i NJ B4rstow; town grand juror, I
Stuart; town agent, j 4 Thacher; superin-
tendcnt of schools. A Kimball; auditors, r
NJ y BaTstow, A johnson, G n Slocum.
Tax voted 20 c nts on the dollar.
RICHMOND.
Moderator, L d Mason; town clerk, Sal
mon Green; seleetmen, Ira " Sayes, A i
Edwards, \ e Flagg; town treasurer. \ X
Jacobs: Ovcrscer of the poor, f b Andrews;
constable. G VI II Ferguson; listers, L
GIllett, + + Gleason. $ f Andrews; audit
ors. Henry Gillet, j l. Mason. W ID Hall;
trustee U. 5. Fund, Giles Howe; town
grand jurors, 5 ii Clark, NJ NJ Bates; town
agent, Henry Gillett; superintendent of
schools. + a Green; cemetary commission
ers. |. Mason, Henry Gillett, f Green.
Voted to request the selectmen to ask the
commissioner to appoint no liquor agent in
The town the coming year. Voted to raise
30 cents on the dollar for the town expenses
the coming year.
MILTON.
Moderator, b Fairchild; clerk, Ii II
Rankin; constable, j Ii Booth; treasurer,
ID + QGinn; selectmen. ii Il BOardman, Ii
l. Wood. NJ K Dayon; listers. Geo w Crown,
Emory Reynolds. Il b Mears; superinten-
dent Of schools, Rev. j Ii Woodward: town
agent. 7 llolbrook. Voted to build an
IRON bridge across the River Lam0ille at the
Falls, at the earliest day practicable. Town
tax 80 cents.
sHELBURN.
Moderator, II n Newell; I n clerk. NJ
Weed; treasurer. JAS + W, =; selectmen.
Jas Patterson, N r Miller, h White: list
ers. j V 5 Mack, b F Van ' 81. F. A Weed;
auditors, Z Rowley, w ii Harmon. Vim
Mcneil; trustee public money. Jas F Wells;
Overseer of the poor and director of door
farm association, ii Newell; first constable
and collector, VIM Ii Roberts; second con-
stable, Geo N Roberts; town grand jurors,
Leslie Gregg, J V S Mack; town agent,
Edgar Nash. Tax voted, 30 per cent.
BRISTOL.
Moderator, + d Vinton; town clerk,
clerk. Il NJ Kent: selectmep, NJ p YarneY,
j W lockwood, Ii e Warner: treasurer, j
Barlow; overseer Ofpoor. X d Stewart;
constable. Z S Farr; listers, T ID Ninton,
Charles Norton, Dorus Parmelee; auditors,
d K Cage, VIM Z Dunshee. Chase p Bush;
trustee public money, Ii Munsill; fence
viewers. E d Gaige, n l. Vsrney, K A
Young; town grand jurors, Chase p Bush,
Charles Norton, Geo Steadman, William +
Dunshce; inspector of leather, Dennis Bis
sonnette pound keepers, Ryland Hatch,
Luther PurrintOn. II A COllamer, A ID
Searles, Hosea Williams. James Balm
agent. W W Rider, ESQ; superintendent,
A d Searles; inspector OF lumber, Benz amin
Daggett.
wILLIsToN.
Clerk and treasurer, W N Murray; select
men, John NJ Fay, Geo NJ Reed. Ii d
Crane; 0yerseer of poor and poor farm d.
rector, Leet A Bishop; listers, Geo A Chap
man. ii $ johnson. d j Talcott; auditors,
Hiram Walston, A c Welch, CIV Brow
nell; town agent, David A Murray; super
intendent of common schools, ID TalcOtt;
town grand Jurors, Alanson Bliss. Thomas
Ncrthrop. Voted to raise 25 cents on the
dollar to deiray the expenses of the town.
NIDDLEBURY.
Moderator, L d Eldridge: town clerk, S
E Cooke selectmen, ID Z B0yce, W K
Remlec, A K Foote treasurer, Charles E
Pinney overseer of the poor, j W Martin;
constable and collector, NJ A Munroe list
ers, Hammond. Halliday, Philo
NGNtEtHCt L W tuupmuu, Ii l.
Sheldon, 5 Beckwith trustee Of surplus
money, Calvin Hill town agent, eX-GOv j
W Stewart superintendent of common
schools, Prof Ezra Brainard. Voted to raise
a tax OF 60 cents On dollar.
HiNEsBuRGH.
Clerk and treasurer, Elmer Beecher Sc
lectmen, 5 Z Ray, Fred Mack. David L
Palmer overseer of the poor. the select
men constables. r N Miles. c Z Carey +,
listers, II Mead, Leonard Kenyon, Job &
Weller; auditors, N \ Page, p X Miles, E
3 Whitaker town grand jurors, Joseph
Landon, AdelOid JOdoin, VIM Sanctuary :;
for county commissioner. A Town had 81
votes. Town tax, 30 cents on a dollar.
School directors for three years, Z Pick.
NJ + Remington. The town instructed the
selectmen to purchase no more liquer for
the agency. Ii instructed the school direc-
tors to provide for the carrying OF children
to and from school, in such cases as in their
judgment the interests of the schools would
be promoted by it and the expense would
not be increased. Under this order two or
three less schools will be needed in the
town.
COLCHESTER.
Moderator. j Small; town clerk. Will
liam Kiidcr. selectmen, A Stevens. s L
Reynolds, W b Macrae; town treasurer,
j b Small; 0verSeer of poor, Ira Allen; first
constable, Vim L Allen; listers, III V Hor-
ton, a j Merrill. A NJ Wheeler; auditors.
VIM kidder. W W W Thompson, Ii V
Horton: trustee public monyes JAS c Platt;
grand Jurors, Chas Collins, Homer Porter,
A Austin; fence yewers.J L Forrest. VI
Platt. Chas Collins; town agent, o p Ray;
superintendent of schools, Ii V Horton;
county grand jurors, j Platt. W ii Batar,
l. l. Lane, Homer Porter. o d White. Noah
Thompson, John Crockett; petit jurors.
Geo l. Mcbride. Murray Thompson, 5
Morgan, & A Rood, ID h Thompson, John
Ii Lyon, John NJ Rolle, A U Hood, George
Daggett. A X Robertson, Andrew Mcbride.
& W Sibley, Thoms j Coon. Tax of 80
cents on the dollar.
ESSEX.
Town clerk, 7 W X Nichols; town treas
urer, Geo II Brown selectmen, Samuel
Keeler, d Slater, W Beach; overseer of
the poor, and poor farm director, Charles
IL Nichols; first constable and collector Of
taxes. Harvey q Gates; second constable,
William Folsom; listers. llawley A Castle,
George Gates, Stephen d Teachout; grand
Jurors. Noah Tyler. Wan Hale; trustee of
surplus revenue fund. W j Beach: auditors,
A Il llalbert. NJ A Bingham, 5 q Butler;
superintendent of schools, DIR l. Z Butler.
Voted tax OF 80 cents on the dollar Of the
grand list Tor the payment of present in
debtedness and current expenses Tor the
fiscal year. Vote for county commissioner:
Albert Town had 81 votes. No other can
didate for the ollire.
swANTOS.
Constable and tax collector, NJ Z Dorman;
j Barney. Z Reynolds, Z
Champion town treasurer, w Ii Blake I;
overseer of the poor, ID Potter; listers. q
q Blake. NJ james, Z ii Blake auditors,
l. 5 Ferris, A A Brooks. NJ II Billiard {;
grand Jurors. DR. W Borden, G Il Blake. A
II Royce: trustee surplus revenue money,
W II Blake, Pad trustees of Barney fund,
ii NJ Stone, j Barney, Iarbul town
agent, Y y ferri-, superintendent Of schools
X q Sutt,Naut.
WArkRyILLE. Rev. j. ii. French. os
held services at tho church, on |
Sabbath afternoon last. Rev Mr.. Garland, |
an itlnciant COngregatiOnalist preacher. |
conducted the meeting IN the evening.
The exercises connected with the close of |
the village schools were held at the upper
school room, on Friday evening last. The
house was crowded with pupils. parents
and children. The programme consisted of |
recItatiuns, declamations. dialogues, read
ing and spelling, with vocal and instru-
mental music. All present were well
pleased with the entertainment.
Charles L. Atwcll is soon to leave our
r, IIauo aud rctnrn IN his farm in Gam