Morning journal and courier., 1881-12-09
5uuruaI aao Courier.
Friday Morning, Dec.s,,9. 1881.
Adiourned Town Meeting.

Town Tax or Five MilIs-The Routine Of Necessary VOtes-Provistons Higher and the Orphans Get Little More MOney-The Beaver Ponds.
 The adjourned annual town meeting was held Yesterday afternoon in Loomis' Hall, called to order by Town Clerk Shuster, Chas. R. Whedon presiding. About fifty persons were present. The call for the meeting was read and the report of the town treasurer, the treasurer of the town deposit fund, the Blown Agents statement and the account of the old almshouse farm were all accepted without reading and ordered on file
 The following vote was then offered, the amount being the same as last year, and passed without discussion
 Voted, That a tax of five mills the dollar be and is hereby laid the polls aud rateable estate of the dents on the grand lists of 1884, the purpose of paying the State tax interest on loans, and other that the same be payable the first day of July, A. D., 1882.
 The following was offered and passed unan- imously:
 Voted, That the whole of the income from the the support of public schools of the town and that 1t be divided between the city school district and the annexed school districts in the same proportions as IS the money raised for the public schoals by the annual l town tax. | Samuel Hemingway. Gardner Morse and Samuel E. | Merwin. jr be and are hereby appointed managers the town deposit fund for the year beginning Jan | Voted, That Harmanus M welch be and he hereby is appointed treasurer of the town deposit fund TOT | the year 1882, and until successor is appointed j Voted, That the of $20O0 be and hereby is ap payment of salary the Town Agent for the year beginning with the first day of January 1882 he to act clerk for the treasurer in disburs1ng State pensions to soldiers orphans without additional com pensation. thorzed to employ such assistance for the otce or Town Agent as in their judgment may be necessary and to fix the amount of compensation for the same
 Ex-Town Agent Johnson, regarding the last vote, asked what last years clerical ex- penses were, and learned the amount was $1,9OO. The vote was then passed unanl- mously.
 The following was passed after Governor English had moved that the sum of $1 ,000 be named:
 Voted That the sum of s1 cO0 Is hereby appropri- ated from the treasury of the town in aid of the New Haven Dispensary in providing free medical assist to the of the town for the year ending Dec | 3I, 1882
 | The following was offered:
 Voted That the sum of g. 600 be and is hereby ap- propriated from treasury of the town to the New Haven Orphan Asylum for aid in supporting the poor children of the town for the year ending Dec. 0l' | 1882.
 | Ex-Governor English appealed for larger sum for both asylums. The prices of food l were higher and the sum named was not enough. It would not buy as much as it did | the year before. On the basis of 136 chil- dren the sum of $1,500 would be only about | three cents a day for each child. The | amount should be increased for both asy- | luns. He spoke of the self-sacrifcing efforts of those who conducted the asylums.
 Wooster A. Ensign moved that the sum be &, GOO. This sum was appropriated and 2 St. Francis Asylum.
 Town Agent Reynolds explained that the taxes called for would cover all current ex penses, and a vote was passed authorizing the Selectmen to borrow money to pay th' necessary town expenses, provided the sun | or sums borrowed shall not amount to nor than $125, 900 at time.
 | It was voted that $1, ,OOO be appropriated for payment of the Town Clerks salary, il addition to the fees of his office, for the yea ending June, 1882.
 The sum of $500 was voted for the pay | ment of the salary of the Treasurer of tn Town and Treasurer of the Town Deposi Fund for the year beginning Jan. l, 1882 Ex- Gov. English remarked in substance tha there was not cent of money profit in tn work, but rather loss.
 Votes were passed authorizing the Select men to appoint patrolmen to the extent ( 30, if necessary, as provided by act of th | General Assembly and 'that Daniel Brown | 1 Michael Coleman, Albert Rowe, Hudson l Forbes, George A. Lindsley and Will
 Smith be and they hereby appointed ! committee to designate and stake out ground
 where oysters may be planted, to be take up again, in the rivers and harbor of Ne h Haven and the waters adjacent thereto"
 A motion was made to adjourn, but WI ' withdrawn on B. Moves rising. Mir. Noyt |, spoke at length regarding the Beaver Pond e and offered the following:
 Whereas A vote was passed at the last town nnee a ing giving certain power to the Board of Selectmt
 relating to the territory known the Beaver Pond , l which said vote was presented by Benjamin Noye = and ereas said Moves has continued his person
 examinations into ancient relating
 property and the of the late malaral troubl , in said portion of the town and has reported to
 Selectmen and to this meeting his belief that sa
 territory, most of it, beor gs to the town of Ne
 Haven and not to the individuals who occupy u
 Resolved, That the Beard of se1ectmen be and tn hereby are authorized to employ said Moves to ma
 a survey of the said Beaver Pond district, and m;
 he wi b lines of the present claimants, and u
 record evidence of ownership of said territory dow r. to the present time; and upon his completing u # pay his reasonable charges for the time
 services heretofore and hereunder rendered. and, l. it shall appear to the Board of Selectnen tn
 any portion of said territory is the property of u
 town of New Haven, that said Board of Seectm
 shall proceed and take such legal measures to posse
 the same shall, to Raid Board, be deemed to
 luitable and just to all p'rties.
 Ex-Gov. English gave his opinion that u l. matter was one of importance and tn
 something should be done, but whether
 was wise to take the matter out of the hant 5 of the SeIectmen was a question. H = moved to amend that the vote read M S Moves other suitable person or person | M Tla1- 1a1 kHa 0kT M
 Thalheimer and MT. Blatchley favored lea
 ing the matter in the Selectmen's hands, u
 latter moving to table 1t, as also did M . Geo. Hotchkiss. The motion was seconde,
 Mir. Whedon, in reply to a query fro
 Moves, said the motion was not debatabl
 but that this not being parliamentary boo
 he would hear MT. Moves. MT. Moves e.
 plained that it was for the purpose of relic | ing the Selectmen from inquiring into u
 title of the land But if the order WI
 passed they would be relieved. As to buyir
 B. Moves bill (with great emphasis) ha'
 lived here for fifty years, and as for B. Noy
 making charges against the town l am sorl
 if haven't earned reputation for keepir
 down the town expenses.
 MT. Blatchley had no objection to NJ | Moves, but would have the resolution mod l fed
 George Hotchkiss-I move to adjourn.
 A question on tabling the resolution VI l l
 Wooster A. Ensign hoped if anybod
 knew anything about the titles he woul ! make it known.
 l Ex-Gov. English spoke upon the matte l He had found that the Dr. Munson propert . belonged to the town. It was right for tt , town to employ agents to ascertain the trutl :, lie agreed with Moves and with Ensign thi
 something should be done. But it should . left with the Selectmen.
 George Hotchkiss now repeated his motto
 for an adjournment, and it prevailed.
 Itching Piies.-Sympoms and Cure. The symptoms are moisture, like perspirs i, tion, intense itching, increased by scratching ! very distressing, particularly et night, as pin worms were crawling in and about th 5 rectum the private parts are sometimes a fective; if allowed to continue, very seriou results may follow. Dr. Swayne's All-Hea ing Ointment is pleasant and sure cur' l Also for letter itch salt rheuna. scAld heai