The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-06-02
GENERAL ASSEMBLY.


yesterday by Governor Dyer, and the roll
of both branches was called.
The governor then called for the nomina-
tion OF several officers and Lieutenant
Governor Gregory nominated for state
auditor Abort q. Landers OF Newport, and
he was unanimously elected.
The Lieutenant governor next nominated for
Judge acknowledgement of the state militia
Walter r. stiness OF Warwick, and he was
elected.
For members of.the state board OF educa-
tion and board OF trustees Of the state normal
school, Lieutenant Governor Gregory nomi-
mated John x. Kendrick Of Providence and
Samuel w. X. Allen of East Greenwich, ard
they were elected
Thc following officers were also elected,
on nomination OF observation-disclosures Greg
ory: For inspector of beef and pork. Henry
M Kimball of Providence; for inspector OF
lime. Herbert Harris of Lincoln; for inspector
of cables. Joseph Church of Charlestown for
inspector of scythe stones, Benjamin Wilson
of East Providence.
Mr.. Barker Of Providence county nominated
for sheriff Hunter c. White of Providence;
for clerk of the Appellate Division of the
Supreme Court, Bertram s. Blaisdell Of Prov
idence; for clerk of the Common Pleas Divis-
ion of the Supreme Court, George H. Webster
Of East Providence, and they were elected.
Senator Warner Of Coventry. for Kent
county, nominated for sheriff Amasa Sprague
of Warwick; for clerk of the Common Pleas
Division of the Supreme Court, Henry A.
Thomas of East Greenwich, and they were
elected
eenator Babcock of Hopkinton, for Washing
ton county. nominated for sheriff Edward
G. Cundall of Hopkinton; for cler k of both
divisions of the Supreme Court. William H.
Caswell of South Kinsstown. and they were
elected.
Senator Brown, for Bristol county. nomi-
mated for sheriff Philo v. Cady Of Bristol; for
clerk Of the Common Pleas Division of tho
Supreme Court. Henry M. Thompson Of
Bristol, and they were elected.
Mr.. Sanborn, for Newport county, nomi-
mated for sheriff James Anthony Of Middle
town; fer clerk of both divisions of the
Supreme Court, Charles K. HaI vey Of New
port, and they were elected.
Then came the election Of judges and clerks
of the several judicial districts OF the state
for the term Of thr ee years.
For the First district, Newport Senator
Horton nominated for Justice Darius Baker;
for clerk, Arthur Lehman, both of Newport,
and they were elected.
For the Second district, towns Of South
Kingstown, North kingstown and Exeter,
and district of Narrsg sgansett, Senator Robinson
of South Kingstown nominated for justice
Nathan b. Lewis OF South Kingstown. and he
was elected.
For the Third district. towns Of Westerly,
Hopkinton, Charlestown and Richmond, SEN
ator Babcock nominated for justice Henry
whipple of Westerly, and he was elected.
For Fourth district, which includes all Kent
county, Senator Warner nominated for justice
Eugene u. Warner. Of Coventry; for clerk,
Thomas J. Tilley of East Greenwich, and they
were elected.
For the Fifth district, Bristol and Warren,
Senator Simmons nominated for justice Orrin
l.. Bosworth Of Bristol, and he was elected.
For the Sixth district, Providence and
North Providence, Mr.. John 7. Blodgett OF
Providence nominated for justice William H.
Sweetland of Providence. and for clerk, Fred
erick Rueckert of Providence, and they were
elected.
For Seventh district, town Of East Provi-
dence, Senator Anthony nominated for JUS
tice George n. Bliss Of East Providence, and
he was elected.
For Eighth district, towns OF Cranston,
Johnston, scituste and Foster, Senator Beane
nominated for justice Clarke II. johnson Of
Foster; for clerk. Henry A. Palmer Of Grams
ton. and they were elected:
For Ninth district. towns Of BurrillviIle,
Glocester and smithfeld, Senator Reynolds
nominated for justice James Harris of smith
field. and he was elected.
For Tenth district, city OF Pawtucket SEN
ntor Esston nominated for justice Isaac
shove for clerk, Edward w. Blodgett. and
they were elected.
For Eleventh district, city of Central Falls
and towns of Lincoln and Cumberland, Mr..
Newell Of Central Falls nominated for JUS
tce Frederick N. Goff Of Central Falls; for
clerk Horace A. Follett Of Cumberland. and
they were elected.
For Twelfth district, city OF woonsocket
and town OF North Smithfeld, Mr.. Speaker
Holden nominated for justice Ambrose Feeley
OF woonsocket: for clerk. Charles NJ. Arnold
~ and tho wero olaofed