The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1890-02-28

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scattering. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
For third councilman there were three
candidates. The vote resulted:
Whole number OF votes .........178
Necessary for choice. 90
Tugal =. nounas. ........,..........1O2
benjamin u. Ward................. IL
Scatterlng. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,
The remainder of the ticket was nomi-
mated by reclamation.
Warden-Samuel B. Graves.
Ward Clerk-James A. Day.
Oonstabies-Freeman T. Merrill. Edward A.
school Committee CHARLES A. Baker.
City ommittee-Lyman M. Cousens, Charles A.
T Trnnst r Jonn N. Long, Edward F. Tompson,
Delegates to nominate Mayor-w. M. Latham.
0smsn Adams. Milton Higgins, Frank f. Lowell
Shaw. 'o''-' -
WARD FOUR.
The room was crowded. The caucus was
called to order by Mr.. c. G. Douglass who
read the call of the meeting, and Joseph B.
Reed was elected chairman and Edward j.
Morrlll secretary. 1t was voted to elect the
entire Ticket by reclamation. and commit
stee OF five was appointed by the chair to
draw up the ticket. Mr.. Reed appointed
John Murphy. Jr., Chas. c. Douglas, Ivory
S. Bean, FL. F. Thompson, VIM. P. Larkin.
who drew up the following ticket, which
was nominated by reclamation:
Alderman-Nathan E. Redlon.
pS Coanc ! Murphy, Jr., Geo. E. Dow,
Warden-Augustus B. Brown.
Clerk-yohn d. Printable.
C0nstaDles-ArthurM M. Sawyer, VIM. p. Larkin
Delegates to nominate a Mayor-Albert b.
Stevens Stevens orr I1n B. Written, VIM; P. Larkin,
Thompson, Samuel G. Fernald.
The delegates will fill vacancies.
City Committee-Chas C. Douglass, N. K. Red
Bibber. -'' " N"'' --'''"" D
WARD FIVE.
At least 100 voters took part in the caucus
In this ward. Hon. Josiah H. Drummond
was elected chairman and l.. f. Hoyt secre-
tary.
This ticket was nominated:
Alderman-John F. Rand
,CounciImen Frederick q. Conant, wilford G.
Chapman, Augustine ID. Smith.
Warden-Robert S. Themes.
Clerk-Frederick q. Rogers.
The nomination of constables was left
with the city committee.
School Committee-Dr. John F. Thompson.
delegates to Nominate Mayor Charles F.
Peck, John Twitcheil, Andrew j. Cummings.
Samuel B. Kelsey.
The delegates are instructed to fill va
cancies.
City Committee James H.: Hall. Augustus
GeTrsh, Sidney w. Thaxter, Robert W. Jackson,
Rallying Committee-w. F. Lunt, j. M. Peck,
VIM. Dugan, Frank Webster, Dr. King, DE-. Shee,
nans !; Thurston, X. T. Mcclellan, 81. P. ingalls,,
The nominations were all made by accls-
nation except that of alderman. Mr.. j. Il.
Blake objected to nomination for alderman
by reclamation, and therefore a ballot was
taken, resulting In an unanimous vote for the
present incumbent, Mr.. Rand. DR.. Ring de-
clined denomination for school committee,
and Dr. Thompson was therefore selected in
his place.
WARD SIX.
There was very large assemblage in this
ward, as can be gathered from the fact that
over three hundred votes were cast for
alderman. Mr.. Thomas P. Shaw presided
and Mr.. Alex T. Laughlin was secretary.
The contest was close between Messrs. Bag
ley and Crockett, the two candidates
for alderman, but Mr.. Bagley was success
full. After the announcement of Mr.. Bag
ley's nomination was made, Mr.. j. Fl. Crock
EFT came to the front and moved the nomi.
nation be made unanimous, saying: 'sMr
Bagley is man of whom you will be proud"
And the nomination was made unanimous.
This was the ballot:
Whole number of votes.
Necessary for q choice.
Henry q. Bagley ........... lido
D. II. crockett ...................132
This is the ticket:
Alderman-Henry c. Bagley.
COunclimen-JOhU E. Barrett Chae. A Strnnf
A. 3. Stephenson. N''
Marden--ChaS. A. Strout.
Glerk-Lyman H. Nelson.
RReenlson' George H. Abbott Edward w. Kent.
SAWYER. Ems 0ase SraaSe d. Cloyes, Whitman
Uoanstabies-Granvile H. Frank, William Fl.
City Committee-E. P. Chase. q A strort w
d. Tanner, g. ii. Cloyes, F. Il. Galison We
WARD SEVEN.
There were sos votes cast for alderman in
Ward last night This means that the Re.
publicans Of that ward turned out in such
numbers that they held probably the largest
ward caucus on record in this city, with one
exception. That was a caucus held In the
same ward some years ago, when a vote of
some 600 was cast The famous ROBBIE
Thomas caucus In 1880, in this ward which
Is always referred to as one of the biggest
on record, cast little less than 400 votes, of
which Mr. Robbie had majority.
The caucus last night was called to order
BY Mr.. w. II, Plummer, and Mr.. Henry P.
Cox was chosen chairman. Mr.. w. G.
Soule acted as secretary.
W. K. Neal, Esq, then presented the name |
OF Mr.. Charles R. Lewis for alderman. and |
Byron ID. Verrill, ESQ. that of Mr., +. Ell, |
fassett, the names Of both candidates being |
presented in short speeches, which were |
well received. The ballot resulted in the /
selection OF Mr. Lewis, as follows:
Whole Mnoie number Of votes ..............505
Necessary 10 choice.
..............2
MI rassett ............ ...........237
MT. l.. A. Cloudy presented the name of |
Mr.. John G. Stevens for councilman and
Mr.. Stevens was nominated by acclamation
Mr.. Charles S. Fobes then presented the
name of Mr.. T. A. Josselyn for the second
councilman and he was also nominated by