Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1894-03-15

be adopted for the government Of the present
board. Carried.
Thomas E. Hale, the present incumbent,
was reelected clerk, and then In order the
following other city officers were elected with
out opposition:
Tax collector Josiah ii. Higgins
City tressurer-Charles II. Drummey
Chief engineer fire department fChief Logan
having declined re-electiou) Emerson
ID. Carr
First assistant Charles j. Treworgy
Second assistsnt-Linwood II. Cushman.
Assessors of tsxes-Msrtin NJ. Moore, George
X. Campbell. Everett S. Means.
Oyerseers OF the poor John Davis, John z.
Eldrdge. Martin II. HAYNES.
Constables-at-Iarge- Ward l, Josiah II. Hig-
gins; Ward 3 Lewis +. Hooper: Ward 3,
Lewis Flood; Ward 1. JOSEPH II. Mason;
Ward B, Durephus l.. Fields.
Sealer OF weights and measures-Fred Il.
Royal
Measurers of wood, bark. logs and lumber
{. W. Wasgatt, f. f. Redman, }. F. Whit
comb. j. r. Royal, {. W. Gerry. E. Me
Farland NJ. V. B. Haynes. A. J. Haynes, L.
X. Hopkins, 5, 7. stockbridge, Sterling
Haynes. }. .. hitney, Z. W. Mason. 4, j.
Ireworgy, x. Holmes, {. +. Rollins. A. X.
Hooper. 4. +. Morrison. J. A. Austin, VIM.
Watts, [. Mctiowu. J. +. Cushmsn, j. NJ.
Bartlett. v +. Hooper, f. Bonsey, q. +.
Davis. l.. ID. Haslsm, +. 5. Call, +. A. Stock
bridge, A. W. Austin. c. i. Joy, r. l..
Frazier, r. b. Carter, {, +. Higgins, o. l.,
Collins. o. Staples, J. A. Lord. +. 5. Lord.
r. Newman, L. $. Dorsey. r. Wardwetl H.
+. Tate. II. u. Moore, j. +. Bartlett, d. j.
Donovan, J. II. Higgins, Geo. 4. Lowell. V.
smith.
CITY weighers-J. NJ. Hale, jr.. u. Mcfarland.
I. +. Hale. ). J. Morrison, II. J. JOY, IL. F.
Whtcomb, J. +. Doyle, l.. McGown, +. 5.
Lord. F. Newman.
Pound keepers and fence-yiewers-W I
q. 5. Cook; Ward >, Geo. b. Stuart. Wsrd
3, Z. Is. Lord; Ward 4, j. A. Staples; Ward
., W. W. Grant.
Auctioneer- +. X. Hopkins, J. II. Higgins
Itwas voted TO elect the various committees
by ballot snd the voting resulted as follows:
Committee on accounts and clams-The full
board.
Streets and highways Means, Eldridse,
Nealley.
Sidewalks and bridges -Uaynes. NeaIlev. III.
bridge.
City property Eldrilge. HAYNES Maddock>
Fire department Ncalley. Maddocks, Means.
city library Madiocks, Means. Nealley.
They made the following appointments. snd
they were al confirmed
city Mar>hal Clifton ;. stover.
I4nitor Hancock balm. II. Tinker
Librarian Adelaide True.
Iruani oiiicer-C. ;. Slower.
At ihi. point in the proceeding. adjourn
ment made till y. M.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Salaries for city officers were fixed >, fol.
low: Cry clerk, $500; collector Of taxes >
per cant, except on discounts; assessors, -
per ~ for each day, service performed;
chief eu- incrr fire department, s7o assistants,
- csch, city treasurer, OF per cent. On all
money, di.hur,ed; city marshal Il. day police
mAn. 80 pcr month; night policeman. 80
per month
Clifton :. sioter Wa appointed constable
a ,rse.
The matter " discount on take. va taken
~. and It wa> voted 10 allow 10 per cent on
taNe- paid before August / taxe- remaiujur
unpaid after sept. / 10 be- declared delinquent
The matter of school committee under the
new law Wa, next considered. and after some
discussion d Wa voted that the comm,,r,
consist d iyr members, aud that they ;,
chosen separately by ballot The foilosip-
were elected. John r. Know iton. Charlie, H.
Grindai. Edward =. Lord, Edward +. Rich
ard,on. Everett ". Lord.
Il Wa voted that the regular meetings Of
the board br hrlt on the mt Mouday o. each
month At D. m.
/ APPROPRIATIONS
| Considerable discussion took place over the
/ tplro pri4tior.. Alderman Maddox. Who
violently objected To ia, inS the collector : g,r
( cent. -tood head and shoulders above H. fell
l"w-mt m'er> n the board "a BIZ. demands Tor
large appropriations, but ihi- sc,ioa, g Be j.
1 reported 70 have explained after ,hy hoard III.
Journet. = not 70 BE- interpreted A. BIZ real
/ views, but i TO be- taken IN il rte&Ntckisn
-cnse; and Incidentally 10 deposit hi. brethren
Of the board + BIO. hy the way. are ..ll rciuh-
iiran, -''iu csvtiy."
Thc falioaiur table Show the atpropris-
ton ior ihc current Year together With The
corresponding one q h-t lesr;