Morning journal and courier., 1880-12-02

l Whole number Of votes. -67 Frank S. Andrew. | r. Y ": 6a%} S0Gper 1S Henry Goodman .--...-..-....--... The formal ballot resulted as follows: Whole number of votes. tes................6 Necessary to a choice. .34 F. B. AndreW--.. --..-..---..-.3I l. T. DaVls -.-........lI E. W. Cooper-- ---.-I6 Henry Goodman. ................- 5 There still being no choice the third ballot was taken as follows: Whole number of votes. s......-........66 Necessary to choice ---.-.-...-.-.-..:3 34 Frank $. Andrew. ----.....---..-4 Al |; |; V: Gan,ls, Gav1s,- E. w. Cooper W. F. Handrew. 6lanni 6iI p .,. --'' ''''- ''''' Mir. Andrew being declared elected a bal lot for the third Selectman was taken, which resulted as follows: Whole number of votes. ...........x..-.6 Necessary to a choice. -34
 Ph1l1p dugo AZ
 IF. Davis. vis..-...-..........-.--..1O
 E. w. Cooper r---.--....-...-...-...1O
 Mr. Hugo was declared the nominee and the ballot for the fourth Selectman was proceed ed with, which resulted as follows:
 Whole number of votes. ..............64
 Necessary to choice. --..-...--..-...-.3 .33
 E. w. Cooper .38
 l. Y; DaV1si VI T; -.... -.-- '-----lo
 Mr. Cooper was declared the nominee for the last man on the Democratic ticket.
 Chairman Whedon announced that nomi- nations were in order for Town Clerk. James T. Mullen, of the Tenth ward pre- sented the name of Captain Maurice F. Bren- nan, and said that it had been stated that his candidates health would not permit of his attending to his duties. This the speaker stigmatized as false, and he earnestly asked the convention to endorse his nominee.
 Frank Hermance, in eloquent speech, presented the name of Edward M. Graves.
 Thomas Brinley presented the name of the present incumbent, John Shuster. Leonard Perkins endorsed Shuster's nomination.
 Captain Lawrence OBrien then took the floor and endorsed Edward M Graves nomi- nation.
 An informal ballot was then taken for Town Clerk with the following result
 Whole number of votes-.--...-..---.. .67
 Maurice F. Brennan. .........-.....18
 Edward M. Graves ---.---..17
 Ip Th1llp B Hugo; .ti ;,----.- --'--------'---
 No choice.
 A formal ballot was then taken, which re- suited as follows:
 Whole number of votes. ................6
 Necessary to a choice e..-...-........--.34
 John Shuster 32
 Maurice F. Brennan.
 Theodore Tuttle.. No choice.
 The second formal ballot resulted as fol- lows:
 Whole number of votes.
 Necessary to choice
 Edward M Graves IS
 Maurice F. Brennan n----.--.---..-..4 John Shuster was declared the nominee for Town Clerk.
 As there was no contest for Treasurer, on the suggestion of MT. Whedon the secretary was instructed to deposit vote for Harman- us M. Welch. The gentleman was declared the choice of the convention for the office. Nominations for Collector were then called for. Judge l.. N. Blydenburgh presented l the name of Theodore A. Futile as an old wheel horse of the Democratic party. Mir. Whedon excused himself for saying | anything while chairman of the meeting, but | he felt it his duty to present the name of | William Hillhouse, who was another old and | faithful servant, one who had served the | Democratic party well, and had faithfully | ,ared for the interests of the taxpayers The ballot was proceeded with, but when | nearly ready to be closed some one accident | ally upset the box containing the ballots. Chairman Whedon announced that the ballot | lad been destroyed and immediately ordered new one taken, which resulted as follows
 Whole number of fvotes.....-........6
 Theodore A. Futile. 50
 William Hillhouse. ..17 Theodore Futile was declared the nominee ;or Collector. The announcement was re- ,eived with cheers and applause. Nominations for General Registrar were hen called for. J. N. States presented the name of William E. Shannon, the Deputy Registrar of the Fourth ward, and Leonard Perkins presented the name of Daniel Gilhu- y of the Seventh ward. The name of Will jam O'Keefe, the present Registrar, was not mentioned during the nominations. The ,allot was as follows
 Whole number of votes. CT
 Necessary to choice. ....--...-.---..-34 -34
 William O'Keefe fe...-............36 36
 Daniel Gi1huly. ..-.......-......-..23 B
 William Shannon
 Theodore A Futile. le...-....-...-...- William O'Keefe was declared the choice the convention for General Registrar.