Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-05-14
TOWN TRUSTEES.
a svAeial Meesiny Held Lass Eve"'
isg-Thc ReerKsuiaasiss OF me
r,snrd-rewn Onieer Eisesed-
Policemen Chosen.

A .pecial meeting OF tho Board OF Town
Trustees wa. held ias,evening. Present
Trustees Fox. Mercer. woolley. Copeland.
and President Stevenson. Also. Town
Marshal Mccieery. Town Clerk Hyde. and
Town Attorney Harris.
The reports Of the standing committees
we're received.
President Stevenson reported tho sale OF
bond No. "a. and the money placed In ths
town treasury.
The bills referred 10 tho Fnanee Com.
miitec at the last regular meeting were
found correct and ordered paid.
The following bills we're also ordered
paid: A. J. Tyrrell SO. II. W. fitzger'
AID $40. z. Lyford SO. A Pascoe $40. D.
II. Csrrick SO. W. II. Gray $40. John
L~sry $40, John Keen $40. T. @. Baker
SO. A. Leermo $40. John Harris $40.
A petition was received from taxpayers
az L.ower Gold Hill. asking the Board 70
open High street. Mr.. Pitchford. IN De
half of the petitioners. appeared before
Al, Board and explained the Necessity oil
granting the prayer Of the petitioners.
The buslnes. Of the old board being In
i.hei, the meeting adjourned ''a, de.
The Board reorganized BY the election oil
Hon. 4. q. Stevenson. President OF the
RoArd, aud Richard Mercer. President pro
fsH. ~
The standing committees were allowed
10 stand the same a. last year. az follows
Finance Committee-L. 7. Fox. w. 4.
Copeland and President Stevenson.
Street Committee-Richard Mercer.
Fire and Water COMMUNICATIONS
woolley.
The next business In order wa the elcc,
ton Of a Town Clerk. W. II. Doane and
Clerk W. q. Hyde were placed In nominA-
ton. The first ballot resulted af follows
For Doane-Trustee Nercor. For Hyde
Trustees Fox. woolley. Copeland and
President Stevenson. W. u. Hyde wasue
clared elected.
Tho Board then proceeded 70 tho elrc'
iiou of . Town Attorney. ii. fitzsim'
mons and J. II. Harris were placed In
nomination. The first ballot was IS fol.
lows: observation-disclosures Fox and
woolley J. IL. Harris-Trustees Mercer.
Copeland and President stevenson. j. III.
Harris was declared elected.
Tho next business In order being the
election Of four police officers. the follow.
ing named persons were placed In nomi-
nation ID. q. Sheehan, Chas. Nuttall. Il.
y. Hall. Humphrey symons. Abo Jones.
John Trezona.
The Board went into IN election Of .
police officer for the third beat. For ID.
T.. sheehan-Trustees Fox. Mercer. WOOL
ley. Copeland and President Stevenson.
ID. q. SheehAn Was declared elected.
First bcat-For John Trczona-Trustees
Mercer AMI Stevenson. For II. II. BY
mon. Trustees Fox. woolley and Cope
land. II. Il. Symons wAs declared elected.
Second beat-for L. 4. Hall. Trustees
Mercer and Stevenson. For Ale Jones.
Trustees Fox, woolley and Copeland. Abe
Jones was declared elected.
Fourth beat-For John Trezona, Trus.
tee woollcy. For Charles Suttall. Trus.
tees Fox. Mercer. Copeland and President
Stevenson. Charles Suttall wEs declared
elected.
On motion the petition FROM the vir.
ginia 4 Truckee Railroad Company ash.
ing the appointment Of James Sutherland
as a special police officer at the railroad
crossing In place Of special officer WORTH
ington, who has left the State. VA re-
ceiyei and the request granted, Mr.. Suth.
erlani being unanimously elected.
". n. q. Tolman WAS reappointed
special policeman for the Divide and Tru-
ant officer in connection with The school
Trustees.
II was ordered that the bonds OF the
Town Clerk and Town Attorney DO liked
at -, 900, the same a. last year.
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