Morning journal and courier., 1881-12-07
The Election.

Everything Gone DemOcratic-A Little
 More So Than Usual-The Losses.
 The election yesterday resulted in a clean Democratic sweep. The total vote boiled in the town was about $500. The Selectmen elected are James Reynolds, Frank s. An- drew, Philip Hugo, E. w. Cooper, Louis Feldman, Wm s. Beecher, Elizur H. Sperry. The highest vote received by any candidate was by Philip Hugo, 5,O16; the next highest by Frank S. Andrew, 1889. Louis Feldman received the highest Republican vote, viz, 3,259. Jas. Reynolds is reelected Town Agent, and MT. Shuster is reelected Town Clerk, and Theodore A. Tuttle,-on both tickets for Collector,--received s,1OO votes !; H. M Welch, on both tickets for Treasurer, received 8,115. Dr. Doherty is reelected Registrar of Vital Statistics by over 1900 majority. License was voted by 1,S6s ma iority,-the total vote on license being nearly 5000.
 In the city election there was considerable apathy shown, as, for instance, in the 8th,
 where only about 800 out of 800 votes were
 boiled. The contest in the 1st ward resulted
 in the election of Wm. H. Law, Dem, over
 W. A. D00TS, IORs3 1OI a4uCIH4nA, tILAA III OAAS
 9th W. H. Beecher, candidate for Alderman,
 was defeated, making loss of two Alder
 men; while in the 11th ward, which has
 heretofore gone Republican by small ma
 jority, there was a tie between Arthur J.
 Weld, Rep, and Wm. T. Porter, Dem., each receiving 22O votes. In the 11th there was a loss of one Republican Councilman, Attorney A. N. Wheeler, Dem, being elected,-t first time Democratic Councilman has been elected in that ward. In the 2nd ward the Democrats gain two Councilmen. Dennis Blakeslee, Rep, in this ward was reelected. In the 9th ward there was loss, beside an Alderman, of one Councilman.
 In all, the Democrats have gained two AL dermen, with tie in the 11th ward for Al. Weld, the Board of Aldermen will stand Republicans to 16 Democrats against 10 Re- ! publicans to IA Democrats last year. The Councilmen Board will stand 13 Republicans to 23 Democrats, against IF Republicans to 19 Democrats last year. The vote for both town and city officers by wards appears else where; also the vote on license.
 The Alermen of the present Board who go out of office January 1st. 1882, are: First ward, Charles l.. Baldwin; Second ward, B. G. Stoddard; Third ward, Michael Dillon Fourth ward, Willis H. Fulton; Fifth ward, c. T. Driscoll Sixth ward, John Waddock Seventh ward. Thomas Redmond; Eighth ward, Henry Elson Ninth ward, Charles H. Farnam; Tenth ward, Henry F. Peck !; Eleventh ward, F. A. Chase; Twelfth ward, James P Flanders.
 In the Council reelected members are as follows: First ward, Frank A. Munson, Will liam l.. Cushing; Second, D. A. Blakeslee; Third, Matthew Kehoe Fourth, Charles E. Gerard, Michael McQueeney; Sixth, William Kaehrle Seventh, Frank D. Welch; Eighth, T. A. Barnes; Tenth, Julius Twiss, Frank S.
 Platt; Twelfth, Michael Scally.
 In the Eighth, Councilman F. B. Farms worth, Rep, is promotedto be Alderman; also Councilman Herbert E. Benton, Rep, in the Tenth to be Alderman and in the Eleventh, the case of Councilman Weld, Rep, for Alder man remains to be decided. In the Fifth, Councilman Simon B. Shoninger, Dem, is | promoted to be Alderman. President John | T. O'Keefe of the Board of Councilmen is elected Aldermen in the Seventh.
 The returns were received last night in the main hallway entrance to Peck's Grand Opera
 House. Senator William J. Mills was town
 moderator and Alexander McAlister modera- tor of the city box. Inside railed enclosure ! the clerical work of taking the I~returns was done, and outside a surging throng waited to hear the result. The "old Seventh was the last ward to hear from. | This honor is usually divided between the | by half past nine.
 | For haywards, George l.. Ives, Lewis D. Chidsey, Luther B. Jerome, Wallace B. Miller and others were left behind in the general wreck, a circumstance to be expected though their friends rallied in great force.
 Such odds were too many. Those elected to the minor offices are as follows: For Surveyors of Highways-
 James Reynolds, Frank s. Andrew, Edwin W. Cooper, Philip Hugo. For Fence View.
 ers-James Reynolds, Frank s. Andrew, Ed.
 win W. Cooper, Philip Hugo. For Pound
 Keepers George E. Ives, Peter Mcintyre,
 Hudson B. Forbes, Thomas Brinley, George
 A. Stevens, Luther Potter, Henry Moody. For Gaugers and Inspectors Charles F. Tut.
 tie, Andrew P. Hotchkiss, Julius Tyler, jr..
 Edward Mccarthy, James T. Mullen, James
 J. Kennedy. For Packers Gilbert
 Samuel E. Merwin, jr., Frank s. Andrew,
 Joel A. Sperry, Jacob P. Richards, Charles ! E. Judson, William W. Hotchkiss, John J. ! Flanagan. For Sealers of Weights and
 Measures William J. Derby, Peter Carber ry, John Gerrity, Timothy J. Callahan. Fol Weighers-Enos S. Kimberly, Herman E. Smith, Moritz Spier, Samuel M. Brown, Henry A. Stearns, Thomas Mcclure, Frank
 B. Harris For Haywards-Henry J. Mat 1 toon, Daniel l.. Carpenter, Andrew J.. Ken l nedy, Jacob Mann, John L. Disbrow, G. Ed
 ward Hoadley, John R. Rembert.