The Portland daily press., 1890-03-10
THE MUNICIPAL cAucusEs.
Nominations Made by Both Parties
Saturday Evening.


Saturday Evening.
The members elect OF the City Government
held their caucus Saturday afternoon, the
meeting being called to order at 4 O'Clock.
both parties, as usual, made up states and
the results of their choice.as given below will
show who are to fill the various municipal
offices for the next twelvemonth
The Republicans made the following nomi-
nations:
City Cls rk-George C. Burgess.
City Treasurer and Collector-Henry W.
City Auditor-Cyrus Novel;.
City Messenger-John l.. Shaw.
City Solcltor-Ardon w. Coombs.
City Civil Engineer-Wilam A. Goodwin.
Commissioner of Srreets-Reuben Noyes.
Harbor Master--George II. Mathews.
City Assessor for three years-John w. York.
Douglass, Orlando W. Eldredge Richard Ii. Ball.
City Welghers and Gaugers-oyrus X. Laid.
Converse 0. Leach. T.
Gity Weigher Of Hay-Leyi s. Pennell;
Ladd, Converse 0. Leach.
/ Sealer Of Weights and Measures-Wiliam r.
superintendent of Clocks-Ira Berry, Jr.
Truant Oficer-Eben s. Burns
Chief Engineer of the Fire Experimentation
Assistant Engineers Of the Fire DEPARTMENT
LIST, Thomas Payne; End, John K. Loring; 3rd,
Engineers 81 the Steam Fire Engines-Machi-
gonne /, Edward W. Porter; Portland 2. Warren
mouth T. Thomas II. Williams casco s. Charles
r. French.
City Physician Jacobson S. Thaycx.
Consulting Physicians-Stephen III. Weeks
James A. Spalding,, Alfred KING:
fsrry william B. f risS James H. Lunt'
u Superintendent of Public School Buildings
1 City Electrician-Levi L. Cummings.
City Forester-P Patrick Duffy.
Inspector OF Buildings-Lyman w. Hanson.
The following are the complimentary nom-
nations made by the Democrats:
City Clerk--E. w. Hunt. ,.-.
City Treasurer and Collector Roswell NJ. Rich
ardson.
City Auditorium. II. Sargent.
City Messenger-Chas III. LOvejoy.
City Solcitor-Philip j. LarI abee.
Harbor Master-John 7. GALLAGHER.
City Assessor for Three Years-Stephen Il. Dy-
Assistant Assessors Ward l. Thomas R. Har-
per; Ward 2, John b. Kehoe; Ward 3, VIM. N.
Howe; Ward 4, John j. Hankard; Ward 8, A T.
Marsh; Ward 8, Henry O. Gay; ward7, Geo. Ii.
superintendent Of CiOcEs-George A. Har-
Trul, Mt Oficer-Th omas f. Carians.
Chief Engineer Fire ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS F.
Griffin.
Benz. /. small; "a, JOHN Blake; Sd. John &. Ca,
dy: 4th, Philip Silva.
Oyerseers Of the Poor and Workhouse for Three
O'Rrlon, Frank W. Higgins.
superintendent Of Pubic School BuiIdings-Si-
Inspector Il Undergraduates H. Richards.
City Electrician Daniel j. McKeown.
After the subordinate municipal officers
had been selected on joint ballot that are
chosen by both brai lches of the City Council,
the members of the Common Council select
cd V. Richard Foss as nominee for President
of that body and L. Clifford Wade for
clerk.
In the nominations mac de Messrs. Frank
e. Lowell. J. r. Lunt and VIM. B. Irish were
selected In place of c. w. T.. Cooling, Henry
Trickey aud Wm. II. Green, for overseers of
the poor, and E. N. Perry was retained.
Messrs. Lowell, Lunt and Irish, have all been
on the board before.
Three old members of the Board of Engin-
GERS were dropped, Messrs. Hodson, Gushing
and Ruby, and Messrs. Loring, Long and
Ray, selected in their places.
John E. Loring Is a teamster employed By
the Portland Stove Foundry Co. He has lad
considerable experience as a fireman, having
been member of Washington Hook & Lad
Ter Company for ten years. He succeeded
Thomas Payne as foreman, and when the
Hayes truck was purchased became captain
If that company. He resigned from the
department. last April.
John N. Long is furniture dealer, He
mas been captain Of engine company No. 8
since the reorganization Of the compa ny In
1885. Previous to that time he was captain
It Eagle Hook & Ladder Company for a
number of years. He is an able and pro-
gressive fireman and will make a good en-
gineer.ag egtJas as re#sg4 s.tsnes
2 David S. Ray, fourth assistant, is in the
employ of Kendall G. Whitney. He has been
clerk of engine No. for nearly fifteen
years.
Lyman w. Hanson displaces Nathan E.
Ridlon as Inspector of Buildings and George
I'll. Mathews, r, N. Weeks as Halbor Mas
ter.
Lyman W. Hanson is the we st-end carpen.
ter and builder. and George 81. Mathews cap
.ain of tug Salem.
Following the business of the caucus,
which was concluded at o'clock, there was
/ fine supper served by johnson. The post
,randial exercises were opened by Mayor
Melcher In felicitious manner followed
With singing by Councilman CfasS. Messrs'
Shaw and Mitchell, humorous readings by
Councilman Foss. and remarks by Akter-
nan Bagley, Councilman Chapman, Alder
nan Thompson and Councilmen McA leney \
and Strout
The new city gov rnment will be inaugu- |
rated at 10 a. IN. today, when all members |
will be present. After the boards have been /
Mayor Meicher will deliver the /
annual address.