Morning journal and courier., 1885-10-06

 Town clerk, L. Feet Futile; selectnen, Ro- manta T. Linsley, Willis B. Hemingway, Frederick E. Jacobs; assessors, Lewis |. Fowler, Hobart Blakeslee. No vote was taken on the license question, but this is still no license town as the last vote taken on the question stands until repealed. After the close of the ballot boxes to-day the regular business meeting was opened with s. B, Thorpe chairman. The annual reports of the treasurer and sslectmen were approv- ed. A tax of ten mills on the dollar was laid and Lewis I. Fowler was appointed col lector. It was voted to authorize the select. men to settle with J. A. Mix for damage claimed by reason of defective highway Voted to expend one hundred and fifty dol lars in lowering the hill at Augerville II was also voted to pay bounty on all foxes and woodchucks killed within the town limits. Voted that 1-2 mills of the tax laid be expended in procuring a soldiers monument, when enough money shall nave been raised in other ways to make the sum two thousand dollars. Votes were also pass ed in regard to the celebration of the centen- nial of the incorporation of the town Ill Octo' Der, 1SS6 The meeting adjourned at 4:3O.
 IN WOODBRIDGE.
 WOODBRIDGE, Oct. 5.-The Republican ticket was elected to-day as usual R. C.. Newton was chosen first selectman, Stepten P Bradley, Rep, and Theodore R. Baldwin. Dem, selectmen; Marcus E. Baldwin, town Bradley and D. c. Augur, assessors; J. L. Terrell, treasurer.
 MILFORD DEMOCRATIC AS USUAL. | In Milford the Democrats were successful as usual The Democrats elected Isaac c. Smith as first selectman and town agent. For second selectman, James McCarthy; for third selectman the Republicans elected John W. Buckingham. For town treasurer fhIn- eas s. Bristol was elected by both parties. The rest of the Democratic ticket was elect ed S4nd is as follows: For soWM clerk and reuistrar of births, deaths and marriages, John VI. Fowler, fnx collector of taxes, Lewis E. Beerz; for registrar of voters, Alonzo w Burns; for assessors, Nathan T. Smith, Chas. H. Stow, Miles B. Merwin; for board of re- lief, William Brotherton, Alonzo w. Burns, David P. Platt; for oonstables' phire, Frank R. Baldwin, Charles W. Oviatt, Michael B. Barney, Patrick Burns, Louis B. Beers; for grand jurors, James S. Tibbals, George J. Smith, Thomas w. Stow, George E. Platt, William Brotherton, James T. Burns: for auditor, Henry J. Bristol; for board of education, Charles A. Tomlinson, w. Cecil Durand, Charles Munson; for com V. Phineas s. Bristol, Rep, was chosen town treasurer and treasurer of town deposit fund; Calvin D. Baldwin, Rep, registrar of voters, and Miles B. Merwin one of the as- sessors; also John s. Carroll and Nathan E. Smith, Rep, were elected members ot the board of education, and Sanford flaw kins, Rep, auditor.
 The election passed off quietly, the Demo cratic majority being about twenty. The vote for town agent Democratic) was 32O, and 300 Republican. Phineas s. Bristol, who was nominated for town treasurer, re- ceived Il votes over David Mills, the Demo- cratic candidate.
 IN BRANFoRD-DEMOCRATIC
 BRANFoRD, Oct. 5.-The straight Democrat ic ticket was elected in Branford with the exception that John Augustus Blackstone, Rep., was elected first selectman. No vote on license. The Democratic ticket was as fol lows: Town clerk and treasurer, Henry H. Stevens; selectmen, Marcus o. Babcock, William Page; assessor, William R. Foote; board of relief, Michael Harding, Roger Hall; tax collector, Henry D. Linsley; registrar ,G1 Of Dir ths, deaths and marriages, Henry w.. Stedman; registrar of voters, John P. Calla- han, First district; Roger Hall, Second dis trict; school visitors, Thomas P. Carney, William Page; auditor, George T. Kenyon; treasurer of school bonds, Eli F. Rogers; poundkeeper, Obed Tyler.
 IN DERBY.
 DERBY, Oct. 5.-Derby went Republican by large majority. No vote on license.
 IN GUILFoRD.
 GUuFoRD, Oct. 5.-The town went Re- publican as usual. It also voted no license by 46 majority The following ticket was elected: Town clerk, Wallace G. Fowler; 1st selectman, John w. Norton; 2nd select man, Edwin w. Bartlett; 3rd selectman; David Parmelee; treasurer, George $. Davis; collector, George Seward; registrars, Calvin M Leet and L. c. Stone.
 THE RESULT IN soUTHINGToN.
 SoUTH1NGToN Oct 5.-The result in this town was as follows: For license 6O4, no li- cense 2O2 On the question whether the balance of the stock of the Water company, s45, 900, should be bought by the town 167 votes were cast in favor and 150 against; de feated by F votes. The town owns $15,OOO of the stock. For town clerk, Charles D. Barnes, Republican; for town treasurer, Charles D. Barnes, Republican; selectmen, Charles Hitchcock, Rep; Solomon Fitch, Dem, Michael Egan, Dem; tax collector, Warren Manson, Rep; assessors, Woods H. Frost, Dem; Watson w. Bradley, Demo crat.
 There was tie vote on the Republican ticket between Charles Clark and w. s. Plumb.
 IN BRISTOL.
 BRISTOL, Oct. 5-Bristol went Democrat ic The town voted no license by 20 ma jority.
 IN WEST HAyEN-voTEs LICENSE.
 West Haven went Republican by an aver age of ten majority. The town voted for H. cense by 143 majority. The following were elected yesterday:
 Town clerk-Elias T. Main
 Selectmen-Sam L. Smith, Isaac B. Treat, Charles P. Sherman, Dem,
 Town Agent-Samuel L. Smith.
 Town treasurer-D. s. Thompson.
 Board of relief-Edward WilmoJ, Albert F. Miles, Charles NJ. Hamm, Dem.
 Assessors-Benjamin T. Clark, Samuel L. Smith, Luther Fowler, Dem.
 Tax collector-Walter A. Main.
 Auditors-James A. Reynolds, Charles F. Smith.
 Constables-Hosea Brooks, Fred L. Wheel CT, Arthur L. Main, Elizur B. Russell, Will liam T. Smith, George J. Reynolds.
 Grand Jurors-Joseph B. Peck, Julius B. Coe, Charles K. Bush, Stiles E. Woodruff William P. Russell, E. J. Treat.
 Registrars of voters-First district, Walter A. Main, James H. Peck. Second district; Fred B. Perkins, Benjamin F. Somers.
 School visitors-Henry w. Hunt, William A. Peck, jr.
 The present Republican town officials were reelected yesterday by nearly five hundred majority and ex-County Commissioner Linus Birdsey was defeated for Democratic registrar by bolt of Irish-American Democrats led by James H. Carlin, who was elected in Birdsey's place. The town gave large ma jority for license and also voted against e consolidation of the school district. wALLINGFoRD.
 The town election passed off quietly yestsr- day and resulted in the election of the fol lowing officers:
 Town clerk-O. I. Martin, D.
 Selectmen-H. L. Hall, 1st, D.; O. c. Doo- little. R.; R. c. Morse, D.
 Treasurer-S. J. Hall, D.
 Registrars ot Voters-H. L. Hall, D.; H. S. Hall, R.
 Collector-R. s. Austin, D.
 School visitors-Rev. J. E. Wildman, D. E. M. Judd, R.
 Assessors-C. N. Jones, D., Street Will Hams, R.
 Auditors-Henry L. Hall, D., H. s. Hall, R.
 Registrar of Birth, Marriages and Deaths -Dr. Henry Davis, D.
 Board of Relief-Gurdon w. Hull, D., Thomas Kennedy, 2d, D., Henry c. Wood ing, D., W. J. Leavenworth, R., Bennett Jerralds, R.
 Grand Jurors-W. H. Mckenzie, Dem.