The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-10-18

posed to the acceptance of the report $ he thought il was not sufficiently plain as to how the money had been eN- pended,
 r, J. Linnehan expressed himself as being opposed to the acceptance of the report
 F. M, Judd stated that there was no use of discussing the acceptance of the report as the first selectman, MT. Mix, had been discharged on election day, and all talk about the matter now was useless and that he was in favor of more detailed report m future, but at present there was no law or special in- struction as to require a more detailed report,
 IT. r. Hall and another resident, but not a taxpayer. called attention to aE entry which called for $6O paid for legal expenses for hearing at the meeting called to ratify the electric road fran chise and intimated that it was a rath- CT large feet for two hours work, From the first 1t was plainly seen that the whole drift was aimed at Judge Hub bard, Judge Hubbard arose and stat ed that his only charge made was $lO | for two half days and several hours writing while acting as attorney for | the eelectmen, and any other statement of the matter was mistake, C. II, Tibbitts thought that the gentlemen who were unable to get the desired in- formation from the report could do so from the selectmens books, and that the books in question should be brought into the meeting and let the men eN- amiGa them to their own satisfaction, and save much useless discussion. | Voted, That the selectmen's report be laid upon the table,
 l Voted, That a committee of five be ap- pointed to examine the books of the | selectmen and report at an adjourned meeting two weeks from this evening, | October 31, to see if any inaccuracies | should be found in the report. The fol- lowing committee was appointed; Will | liam Hassett, D. F. Morris F c. Bar tholomew, Mather Case, after about twenty-five had declined to serve. | Upon the motion of J. B, Kendrick the l treasurer's report was accepted.
 Voted That the school visitors be instructed to open night school.
 Voted, That the usual amount, $75, be appropriated for Arthur H. Dutton post, G. A. R.
 A glowing tribute to the late Henry H. Hall, for forty years school visitor, presented by J. B. Kendrick, was ac- cepted and ordered placed on the rec ord
 Selectman Hall presented the esti- l of of he as already printed in the Courier"
 Voted, That nine mill tax be laid payable April 1, 1896.
 Voted, That the selectmen be author ized to borrow moned not to exceed $15,- 900 for use of town.
 Voted, That the working of the high ways be left with the selectmen.
 Adjourned to Thursday evening, Oc- tober 31
 OTHER NOTES.
 A German lady named Mrs. Bochman, from New York was in town yester- day looking for her daughter, Cecelia, who ran away from home last Sunday with a man named Jarvis, and were traced to this town. Officer Reilly took the case in hand and found the girl over ul hcI D Ht1lNSt ol' 'Ae'lt e Ncli''N>' "'Ni V she was making preparation to go to housekeeping, as she claimed, with Jar wis and his mother. She was induced to return home with her mother Jar wis is working at Wallace's factory and has been in town for about three months and has boarded at F. l.. Ben nett's on Hall avenue. She claims she came here with Jarvis under a prom se of marriage, but the ceremony had not yet been solemnized.
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