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NJ N i I s
CT THE
PROCEEDING
OF THE
BOARD OF CITY CANVASSERS
JERSEY CITY.
OF
JERSEY CITY.

Pursuant to law, the Board Of City Canvassers
of Jersey City met at the Aldernauic Cnamo,T T.
City Hall. on Friday, the fifteenth day OF April
A. d. One thousand eight hundred and ninety
two (1SJ2), at twelve O'Clock NJ, for the purpose
OF canvassing the returns OF the annu u NUM-
cipal elections held in aid city at Tuesday the
twelfth dDy of April, A. d. One thousand eight
hundred and ninety-two QS92)..
The Board was called TO order by John L.
Scott, City Clerk.
The following named Judges and Inspectors of
beers of the Board: r,t
FIRST ALDERMANIc DISTRICT.
First precinct. Richard Weber.
Fourth. precinct, Patrick Hagan.
Fifth precinct, Joseph A. Qui *.
Sixth precinct. William G.. ruliam.
Seventh pre- :inct, John Mulrj
Eighth precinct, Edward Norton.
Tenth precinct, / aac Nj. Clark.
Eleventh precinct, Thomas Luker.
SECOND A~LDERMANIC DISTRICT.
Sixth precinct. William Morrow.
Eighth precinct, Henry N. Payne.
Ninth precinct, Patrick w, Roche.
THIRD ALpERMAN1o DISTRICT.
First precinct, William Farrell.
Second precinct, John De Largy.
Third preciEcl, George H Miller.
Fourth precinct, John }. Gil.en.
Fifth precinct. John j. Dunn
Sixth precinci, John j. O'Reiily.
Seventh Precinct, Charles Streicher.
Eighth precinct, Thomas Drum.
Ninth precinct, Jonn Dolan.
Eleventh precinct, Jacob =. Van Wrinkle.
Twelfth precinct, VIM. E. Dugau.
FOURTH ALDERMANIC DISTRICT.
First precinct, ]. j. O'Driscoll.
Second prec net, Charles +. Bucken.
Tnird precinct. j. Wa lace Bl lex.
Fourth precinct, Joseph Richards.
Fifth precinct, Charles Humid.
Sixth precinct, Fred Bieum. Jr.
Seventh precinc Benjamin NJ. Rogers.
Eighth precinct, Andrew Spring.
Ninth precinct. r. w. Arend.
Tenth precinct, Michael Norton.
Eleventh precinct, ca. Voliers.
Twelfth precinct, William Glenn.
Fourteenth prt e.nct, Joseph L. Hart.
Fifteenth precinct, Richard Walsh,
Sixteenth precinct. Charles e. Fteeland.
Eighteenth precinct, Herman Kunz.
FIFTH ALEERMANIC DISTRICT.
First precinct, James Z. Murray.
Second precinct, John J. Hart.
Fourth precinct John Naughton.
Fifth precinct, George Brand.
Sixth precinct, William j.. Goldman.
Seventh precinct, Andrew Craig.
Eighth precinct, W. J. Frazer.
Ninth precinct, j. B. NJ. Gemmel.
Tenth precinct, B srnard Dougherty.
SIXTH ALDERMANIC DISTRICT.
Second precinct, James w. Smith.
Fifth precinct, Edwin L Shrope.
Sixth precinct, Philip Hennesscy.
Seventh precinct, Edward Lappin.
Eighth precinct, John j. Laney.
Ninth precinct, James A. Duke.
Tenth precinct. Charles n. Fichtl.
Eleventh precinct, George Duncanson.
Twelfth precinct. Edward Bischof.
Thirteenth precinct, Nathaniel wilson.
Fourteenth precinct, Robert W. Struthers.
Fifteenth precinct, Edward D. Stegman:
On motion Of Mr. J. J.O'Reilly, Mr.P W.Roche
was appointed Chairman of the Board.
On motion Of Mr.. Norton, Mr.. T. {. Long was
appoined Sergeant-at-Arm to the Board
On motion OF Mr.. O'Reilly. MIR. J. j. Dunn was
appointed messenger to the Board.
The Chairman administered to the members
present and to the City Clerk the oaths required
Of them by law, and MIR. j. M. Clark admins
quired of him by law.
Thereupon the members present produced the
original statements which had been delivered to
them respectively, and the same were laid be-
fore the Board.
BY reason of the absence of the representatives
from the Second, Third and Ninth precincts of
Fifth and Seventh precincts of the Second dis
trict; Tenth precinct of the Third district; Thir-
teenth and Seventeenth precincts OF the Fourth
district; Third and Eleventh precincts of the
Fifth district; First, Third and Fourth precincts
of the Sixth district; and failure to produce re-
turns, on motion Of Mr.. OReilly, the Board of
Aidermanic Chamber. City Hall, on Saturday.
April 10. 1899, at ten o'clock, q: m.
JOHN e. ScorT,
Clerk of the Board of City Canvassers.
Adjourned meeting of the Board of City Can
vassers at the Aldermanic Chamber, City Hall,
Saturday, April 10. 1899, at ten O'Clock, a. m,
Present. the Chairman, Mr.. Roch. and Messrs.
Richard Weber, Isaac NJ. Clark, Thomas Luker.
George H. Miller, John J.. Gillen, Charles
Streicher. Benjamin NJ. Rogers. Charles Vallers,
John Naughton, Edwin L. Shrope, Edward Lap
DID, SuhIlSS H.. tChtl IAODCAk w olA AL -
The following named officers of election ap-
peared, and the Chairman administered to them
the oaths required of them by law. aud thy
severally produce1 the which had
been delivered to them RESPECTIVE ely, and the
same were laid before the Board.
George Smith, Third precinct, First district.
Jeremiah Murphy, First precinct, Second
district.
Thomas B. Crotty. Second precinct, Second
district.
Joseph j. HenneSSey, Fourth precinct, Second
christopher Corcoran. Fifth precinct, Second
district.
Thomas Moran, Seventh precinct, Second
district.
william H. Milburn, Tenth precinct, Third
district.
Hugo Kraus, Thirteenth precinct, Fourth
William j. Sweeney. Third precinct, Fifth
district.
Charles S. Garrison. Eleventh precinct, Fifth
d strict.
Charles W. Jobes, Jr., Fourth precinct, Sixth
district.
The City Clerk laid before the Board returns
of election from the Second precinct, First Al
dermanic district, Thirteenth and Seventeenth
precincts, Fourth Aldermanicd district, First and
Seventh precincts, Sixth Aldermanic district,
which had been filed In his office April 10. 1892.
The Board then proceeded to ascertain from
the said original statements and returns the
votes given on the twelfth C12) inst, for the per-
sons voted fer thereat and for the several offices
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toned in such statements.
The Board then made q written statement of
the whole number Of votes given for the office or
Mayor of said city, and for the several officers
elected in the several Aldermanic districts, to-
gether with the names of the persons for whom
such votes were given, and the number Of votes
given for each, rs required by law, and OF the
votes cast for and against the acceptance of the
act approved March ~, 1892. to regulate the pay
of the Fire Department.
The Board then proceeded upon the above
mentioned statements as stated by them to de-
termipe and declare, and they did determine and
declare what person or persons had received the
highest number OF votes for each of the offices
mentioned iu such statement.
The f, lowing resolutions were presented, re-
ceived and disposed OF as follows:
BY Mr.. Fichtl and adopted.
Resolved, That The statement and final declar-
alton of the board of City Canvassers be signed
by the Chairman aud CLERK and filed with the
statements in the City Clerks Office.
By Mr.. Clark and adopted:
Resolved, That the City Clerk be requested to
notify the Board of Finance and Board of Fire
Commissioners of the result Of the vote upon
the Act to regulate the pay of the Fire Depart
ment. g.4 %
By Dir. Luker and adopted:
Resolved, That the Clerk be requested to
make out the claim of the members for compen-
sation for services as City Canvassers and pre-
sent the same to the Board of Aldermen for
payment. i
BY MIR. Crotty and adopted:
Resolved, That this Board request the Board
of Aldermen 10 pay to T.. G. Long the sum of
fifty dollats for services as Sergeant-at-Arm to