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Ship Broker. CODD THOMAS A., 18 So. Water (up stairs) (see adv. dept., p. 3)
Ship Builder. HOWLAND JOHN W., City wharf (see adv. dept., p. 37)
Ship Calkers. WEEKS REUBEN & SON, City wharf (see adv. dept., p. 21)
Ship Carpenters.
Brown Benjamin C., head of Geo. Howland's wharf Chase A., 150 North Water Dammon Samuel, No. Water, cor. North Davis Aaron, Hillman, c. No. Water EDWARDS W. L., Com'l wharf (see adv. dept., p. 14) HOWLAND JOHN W., City wharf (see adv. dept., p. 37) Mashow John, Eddy's wharf
Ship Chandlers.
BROWNELL WM. O., 4, 6, and 8 Central wharf and North Front, cor. Central wharf (see adv. dept., page 27)
KIRBY HUMPHREY S., 8 Com'1 whf., cor. Front (see adv. dept,, page 27)
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SULLINGS, KINGMAN & CO., 123 Union (see adv. dept., page 15) SWIFT & ALLEN, Taber's block, Taber's whf. (see adv. dept. p. 7) Watkins William, 13 Centre
Ship Joiners.
Brown Benjamin C., head of George Howland's wharf Damon Doane W., Hamilton
Shipping Commissioners (U. S.)
Hallet Bangs, 18 So. Water (New Bedford and Barnstable) CODD THOMAS A. (deputy), 18 South Water (New Bedford and Barnstable) (see adv. dept., p. 3)
Ship Plugs and Bungs. MORSS ANTHONY S., 210 Com'l (see adv. dept., page 17)
Ship Smiths.
Barton James, City wharf Dean Henry N., head of No. Water Driggs J. D., Merrill's wharf Durfee James, 201 North Water Macy E. B. & F., 22 South Water Sawyer J. A., 25 North Front Snow James M., North Front, near Middle
Ship Spikes.
MORSS ANTHONY S., 210 Com- mercial (see adv. dept., page 17)
Ship Stores.
GIBBS LOT H., 26 Union (see adv. dept., page 31) NYE S. G., 31 Union (see adv. dept., page 32)
Shipwrights.
EDWARDS WM. L., Commercial ·wharf (see adv. dept., p. 14) HOWLAND JOHN W., City wharf (see adv. dept., page 37) Lombard H. H., Commercial wharf
Ship and Boat Trimmings (Brass and Galvanized.) MORSS ANTHONY S., 210 Com'l (see adv. dept., page 17)
Shirt Mnfr. (Linen Bosom.) Denham Thomas M. & Bro., 64 Wil- liam
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Shooks and Tanks.
PEIRCE JOHN W., 99 So. Water, cor. Griffin (see adv. dept., p. 13) RYDER LINUS, 9 Pine (see adv. dept., page 40)
Sign Painter.
NEAL GEO. A., 44 and 46 So. Third (see adv. dept., page 35)
Silver Plating.
ACUSHNET NICKEL PLATING WORKS, H. K. W. Lucas, mana- ger, So. Pleasant, cor. Mechanics lane (see adv. dept., page 29)
Silver & Silver-Plated Ware. DEXTER J. A., Dexter's block, 133 Purchase (see insert opp. p. 193) Dexter & Haskins, 14 Purchase Hurll Charles W., 23 Purchase KELLEY GEORGE S., 66} South Third (see adv. dept., page 42)
Silver Ware Mnfr. Pitman Benjamin 80 Union
Slaughter House.
HOWLAND C. HENRY, 84 Pros- pect, n. Potomska mills (see adv. dept., page 16)
Small Wares. Brownell O. G., 51 Purchase Gibbs R. M., William, c. Purchase
Smokers' Articles. Cunha Joseph, 95 Union OESTING CHAS. A. W., 48 Pur chase (see adv. dept., p. 28)
Soap Mnfrs.
BUTLER & DELANO, manufac- turers "Aurora Granulated," 1063 So. Third (see line outside back cover)
Cunningham Dan'I P., 153 Grinnell Ellingwood Geo. W., 18 So. Third FREEMAN MARCUS L., 86 Pros- pect (see adv. dept., p. 12)
Hersom & Bryant, 104 and 106 No. Water, and 24 26 and 28 Middle WHITTEMORE M. F., 14 South Second, opp. Spring (see adv. dept., page 20)
Soap Stone. ALLEN JOSEPH, JR. & CO., 20 No. Second (see adv. dept., p. 3)
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Soda and Mineral Water Manufacturers. Brownell C. F., 180 County Wheaton Hiram, 51 and 53 South Water
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Spar Manufacturers.
(See also Mast and Spar Makers.) Beetle Rodolphus, 130 No. Water Johnson & Kirby, Front, south of Ferry slip Ryder & Smith, 152 No. Water Smith & Allen, foot of Walnut
Sperm Candles and Oil Soap Manufacturers. (See also Oil and Candles.) DELANO GEORGE & CO., South Second, cor. South (see adv. dept., page 8)
HASTINGS & CO., foot of Grinnell (see adv. dept., p. 9)
Homer Geo. S., Prospect, c. South, office 23 Centre LEONARD SAMUEL & CO., Leon- ard (see adv. dept., p. 9) Robinson William A. & Co., 50 So. Water
Stables, Livery, Boarding & Sale. Bliss Samuel S., 28 Bedford
Brown & Allen, 170 Purchase Brownell H. M., 62 Elm Brownell Perry, 24 So. Second Clark Walter F., 19 Fourth (sale) Coffin William Henry, 18 School, c. First
Cook John S., 12 and 14 Fourth Cornell Robert S., 135 Grinnell, n. Washington square Dwelley Andrew, 248 Purchase Dwelley Wm. H., Mechanics lane Greene Clark, 9 Spring (sale) Jay James A., 13 South Second, c. Spring Perry S. F. & Son, 50 Elm Richards Wm. D., 20 So. Second SHERMAN WM. H., 24 Fourth (see adv. dept., p. 5) Snow George, 188 County Whiting Jared, 71 Fourth
Stair Builder. BRIGHTMAN JACOB, 133 North Water (see adv. dept., p. 12)
Stage Lines. (See also Omnibus Lines.)
Fall River, A. Richards, prop'r, 5 South Sixth
Little Compton, A. Richards, pro- prietor, 5 South Sixth
Marion, A. Richards, prop., 5 South Sixth
South Dartmouth, Joseph T. Davis, proprietor, 5 Ricketson's block, 140 Union
Westport Point, A. Richards, prop'r, 5 South Sixth
Stationery, Wholesale and Retail.
(See also Books and Stationery). DEWS EDWIN, 105 and 107 Union (see advt. on front cover) HUTCHINSON SYLVANDER, 142 Union (see adv. dept., p. 4) Wheaton W. F., 18 William
Stave Dealers. Luce Thomas, City Wharf NYE S. G., Union (see advt. dept., p. 32)
Stave Dressers. Hayes & Co., 145 North Water
Steam Engine Mnfrs. NEW BEDFORD MACHINE SHOP, John A. Gifford, prop., 90 South Water (see adv. dept., p. 14)
Steam Pumps.
GIFFORD THOMAS J. & CO., 32 William, cor. No. Third (see advt. on front cover) UNION BOILER WORKS, 27 Front (see advt. dept., p. 28)
Steam and Gas Fitters.
GIFFORD THOMAS J. & CO., 32 William(see advt.on outside front cover) Sherman Jireh C., 24 William WOOD, BRIGHTMAN & CO., 45 North Water (see advt. opp. in- side front cover)
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Steamship Companies.
EUROPEAN STEAMERS, Daven- port, Mason & Co., agents, 5 Rick- etson block, Union(see advt. opp. dedication)
New Bedford, Vineyard and Nan- tucket Steamboat Co., office over Merchants National Bank, North Water
NEW BEDFORD AND NEW YORK STEAMSHIP CO., 6 Commercial wharf (see advt. dept., p. 37)
Stencils. HAZELTINE CHARLES, 65 Wil- liam (see adv. dept., p. 4) MORRILL L. H., 87 Middle (see adv. dept., p. 7)
Stone Cutters. ( See also Marble Workers.) Doran William, 26 No. Second Drew Phineas F., North, between County and Summer Manchester Otis, County av., opp. Smith Munroe Joseph P. G., 4 West Camp- bell
Stoves and Ranges.
Caswell John P., 84 Purchase Clifton J. W., 206 Purchase Cobb Geo. A., Head of the River Dexter B. F., 129 Purchase HAYDEN & CROSSMAN, 101 So. Third, corner Bedford (see adv. dept., p. 20) Lewis Nathan, 127 Union PARKER & SHERMAN, Union, cor. Water (see advt. inside front cover)
SAWYER STEPHEN P., 82 Pur- chase (see advt. front col'd page) SULLINGS, KINGMAN & CO., 123 Union (see adv. dept., p. 15) Tobey & Coggeshall, 16 William Tripp Stephen A., 16 and 18 North Water
VINCENT AMBROSE, 120 Union (see adv. dept., p. 39) West D. B., 6 Cypress White Jonathan P., 19 South Water WOOD, BRIGHTMAN & CO., 45 No. Water (see advt. opp. inside front cover)
Stucco Worker. Delano George, 6 Fifth
Tailoresses.
Besseleu Louisa F. Mrs., 42 Bedford MAGRATH A. M. MRS., 127} Union (see adv. dept., p. 42) Sisson Mary J. Miss, 160 North
Tailors, Merchant. ( See also Clothing Dealers.) Albiston R. W., 53 Purchase Allen & Hunt, 96 Union Bach George, 106 South Water Campbell James, 5 Bonney Carpenter A. H. W., 141 Union Carroll James, 127} Union Doane & Co., 55 Union Dorsey J., 162 Purchase Eddy George M. & Co., 147 Union Edgerton W. J., 64 William Gifford & Co., 113 Union Gordon Robert, 11 North Third Habicht Philip, 16 South Third Harlow Otis, 81 Union Howland Daniel W., 45 William Kenney Daniel, 83} Union Knowles Daniel, 97} South Water Lisbon Costa, 81 South Water Perry E. S., 4 Ricketson bl'k, Union Richmond J., 31 North Water Ryder Edgar F., 43 William
Simmons A. W., 147} Union (up- stairs)
Spooner Sylvester C., 96 Purchase Swift M. C., 128} Union Sylvester Winslow C., 17 No. Second TAYLOR B. F., 149 Union (see adv. dept., p. 41) Wing J. & W. R. & Co., 111 Union
Tallow, Grease, etc. , FREEMAN MARCUS L., 86 Pros- pect (see adv. dept., p. 12) WHITTEMORE M. F., 14 South Second (see adv. dept., p. 20)
Tank Mnfrs. and Dealers. PEIRCE JOHN W., 99 So. Water (see adv. dept., p. 13) PEIRCE LLOYD N., 190 So. Water (second hand) (see adv. dept., p. 30)
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Tanners. NEW BEDFORD TANNERY, Court, beyond the jail, Dewson, Williams & Co., prop'rs (see adv. dept., p. 43)
Taxidermist. BABCOCK HARLEON P., 6 North Third (see adv. dept., p. 19)
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Teachers (Dancing). Gustin Geo. A., 116 Middle SMITH ISRAEL, 102 High (see advt. front colored page)
Teacher (Drawing and Painting). Hersey Jacob Mrs., 26 Seventh
Teamsters. (See also Job Wagons.)
CORSON T. S., Front, cor. Middle (see advt. front colored page opp. title)
Gray Charles A. & Co., B. C. F. & N. B. R. R. depot HART & AKIN, 58 So. Water (see advt. opp. contents) Hathaway Frederick A., 339 South Water Moulton Nathaniel, 56 Hill SAWIN A. K. P., Merrill's wharf (see adv. dept., p. 25) Tripp Alvin B., 168 Kempton Weaver Alfred, 1 Grand
Teas, Coffees, and Spices. ( See also Grocers.) AMERICAN AND CHINA TEA CO., branch store 66 Purchase, M. R. Daley, manager (see side line outside back cover) China Tea Co., 80} Purchase DAVIS & HATCH, 59 High (see adv. dept., p. 3)
Telegraph Companies. ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC TEL- EGRAPH CO., E. I. Swan, man- ager, 11 William (see advt. miscel- laneous dept.)
Western Union Telegraph Compa- ny, B. R. Paine, manager, 26 No. Water, Parker House, Northern depot, and Commercial wharf
Tents and Flags. Almy & Hitch, 58} Purchase CHAPMAN JOHN H., 122 North Second (see adv. dept., p. 38)
Tickets and Exchange on Europe. DONAGHY THOMAS, 50 and 52 Union (see adv. dept., p. 4)
Tin Plate and Sheet Iron Workers.
Caswell John P., 84 Purchase Cobb George A., Acushnet avenue, Head of the River Gifford Samuel T., 149} Kempton HARRINGTON JOHN, 303 Pur- chase (see adv. dept., p. 18) Hatch George E., 158 Purchase HAYDEN & CROSSMAN, 101 So. Third (see adv. dept., p. 20) Lewis Nathan, 127 Union Maxfield Geo. F., 25 North Third PARKER & SHERMAN, Union, cor. Water (up-stairs) (see advt. inside front cover) SAWYER STEPHEN P., 82 Pur- chase (see advt. front col'd page) SULLINGS, KINGMAN & CO., 123 Union (see adv. dept., page 15) Taber George, 191 Purchase
Tobey & Coggeshall, 16 William Tripp Stephen A., 16 and 18 North Water West D. B., 6 Cypress
WOOD, BRIGHTMAN & CO., 45 North Water (see advt. opp. inside front cover)
Tobacco and Snuff. ( See also Cigars and Tobacco.) Cunha Joseph, 95 Union OESTING CHARLES A. W., 48 Purchase (see adv. dept., p. 28) Tilden Niles, 28 North Second
Tool Manufacturers. Dean H. N. (cast steel), head of No. Water Hathaway B. D., 168 North Third NEW BEDFORD TOOL CO., 12 and 14 William, John Herbert, supt. (see adv. dept., p. 15)
Tow Boats. NEW BEDFORD TOW BOAT CO., S. C. Hart, agent, 58 So. Water
Toys. (See also Fancy Goods.) Bates A E. Mrs., 14 Pleasant Hawes Levi, 17 Purchase MACY WILLIAM J., 68 Purchase (see adv. dept., p. 4) Tilden & Co., 60 Purchase
Trees, Shrubs, &c. HOWARD WM. M., 34 Arnold, cor. So. Cottage (see adv. dept., p. 4)
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Trimmings, Ladies'. ( See also Dress Trimmings.) Cottle H. B. Miss, 11 Purchase Haskell E. & Co., 42 Purchase Paul John C., 27 Purchase
Trotting Park.
Evergreen Trotting Park, D. A. Snell, prop., Plainville road
Truckmen. (See also Teamsters.), CORSON TEMPLE S., Bethel, n. William (see advt. front col'd page) Gray Charles A. & Co., office B. C. F. & New Bedford R. R. depot Gammons G. F. W., 12 Elm SAWIN A. K. P., Merrill's wharf (see adv. dept., p. 25)
Trunks and Valises. Chaloner L. W., 2 North Third CUSHING C. F., 24 Pleasant (Cheapside) (see adv. dept., p. 26) Kittredge B. R., 63 William Willis William H., 126 and 128 Union
Trusses. Cadwell William P. S., 49 Purchase
Turbine Water Wheels. COLLINS & BOWIE, 90 So. Water (see adv. dept., p. 16)
Twine.
DEWS EDWIN, 105 and 107 Union (see advt. on front cover)
Twist Drill Mnfrs. Morse Twist Drill and Machine Co., Fourth, cor. Bedford
Umbrellas and Parasols. HASKELL C. M., 138 Union (see adv. dept., p. 23)
Umbrella Repairer. MORRILL L. H., 87 Middle (see adv. dept., p. 7)
Undertakers. Bowen Wm. H., 20 William Murphy T. J., 149 Purchase WILSON BENJAMIN G., 74 Wil- liam (see adv. dept., p. 36)
Upholsterers.
Cranston O. W., 9} Purchase(carpet) Dantsizen C., 191 Elm, cor. Cedar GEILS GERET, 150 Purchase (see adv. dept., p. 28)
Maxfield Caleb, 130 Union Soule T. H., 30 Purchase (carpet) TILLINGHAST WM. A., 147} Un- ion (see adv. dept., p. 22)
U. S. Commissioner. Clifford Charles W., 35 No. Water
U. S. Shipping Commission- ers.
CODD THOMAS A. (deputy), 18 South Water (see adv. dept., p. 3) Hallet Bangs, 18 South Water
Variety Stores.
(See also Toys; also Fancy Goods.) Arigan Wm. J., 309 Purchase Bennett Mary V. Mrs., 156 Mill DeWolf Ann J. Mrs., 177 Purchase Flaherty Roger, 59 So. Water, cor. Walnut
Fortes Mary A. Mrs., 42} Bedford Gallagher Patrick, 196 So. Water Green John, 2d, 204} Purchase Haskins Gifford B., 167} So. Water Hope Sarah Mrs., 277 So. Water Howland Lydia W. Mrs., 115 Kemp- ton
Paul Joseph, 157} South Water Pease Peleg, 74 Grinnell
Pedro Joseph H., 28 Howland Rooth Angie Mrs., 106 So. Third Slater James, 3322 Purchase Tallman Charles S., 70 Union MACY WM. J., 68 Purchase (see adv. dept., p. 4) Whiting Benj., 49 South Water
Vessels. CODD THOMAS A., 18 So. Water (up-stairs) (see adv. dept., p. 3)
Veterinary Surgeon. Flagg Oren H., 27 So. Third
Watches, Clocks and Jew- elry.
Almy James T., 4 Fifth
Brownell A. P., 94 Union Childs S., 33 Purchase
DEXTER J. A., Dexter's block, 133 Purchase (see insert opp. p. 193) Dexter & Haskins, 14 Purchase Hurll Chas. W., 23 Purchase KELLEY GEO. S., 66} South Third (see adv. dept., p. 41) Kelley James S., 83 Union Kelley Wm. L., 106 Union Paddack G. R., 165 Purchase WILBOR ALFRED G., 94} South Third (see adv. dept., p. 29)
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Watchmakers.
DEXTER J. A., Dexter's block, 133 Purchase (see advt. insert opp. p. 193) Fales James, jr., 91 North Water Jordan Stephen D., 4} So. Water KELLEY GEORGE S., 66} South Third (see adv. dept., p. 41) . Sullivan D. J., 49 William Tobey J. T., 15 Purchase WILBOR ALFRED G., 94} South Third (see adv. dept., p. 29)
Watch and Clock Oil Manuf. Kelley Ezra, Mt. Pleasant, cor. Mt. Vernon
Water Wheel Builders. COLLINS & BOWIE, 90 So. Water (see adv. dept., p. 16)
Wax. (Paraffine.)
THAYER & JUDD PARAFFINE CO., Rotch's sq. (see adv. dept., p. 6)
Webb's Adder. MACOMBER GEORGE B., agent, 305 and 307 Purchase (see adv. dept., p. 2)
Well Curbs.
SOWLE F. A., 77, 79 and 81 North Water (see insert opp. p. 231)
Wheelwrights and Wagon Makers.
( See also Carriage Manfrs.) Allen Jesse K., Plainville BROWNELL, ASHLEY & CO., 16, 20 and 22 Fourth, cor. Spring (see advt. opp. index to advts.) Collins Otis K., rear 185 No. Third DURFEE & SMITH, Mechanics lane (see adv. dept., p. 22) KING REUBEN T., Purchase, bet. Linden and Logan(see adv. dept., p. 28) PEIRCE LAVELLO I., rear 150 So. Water (see adv. dept., p. 19) Simmons Allen S., Pine
Whitener. PIERCE BRADFORD S., 9 Bedford and Fourth south end Morse Twist Drill Works(see adv. dept., p. 41)
Wig Maker. JOURDAIN A. G., 63 Union (see adv. dept., p. 18)
Window Shades and Fix- tures.
Ellis William H., 64 William TRIPP F. G., 115 Purchase (see advt. front col'd page)
Wood and Coal. (See also Coal Dealers.) ' Bliss Henry H., 116 Grinnell HART & AKIN, 58 South Water and foot of Coffin (see advt. opp. contents)
HOLMES JOSIAH, JR., Atlantic wharf (see adv. dept., p. 7) JONES JOHN M., 123 So. Second (see adv. dept., p. 41)
PAISLER CHARLES S., 118 North Water (see advt. front col'd p.) Peirce Lloyd D., rear 150 So. Water PERKINS ANDREW W., Cedar, c. Hillman (see adv. dept., p. 17) Pickens George, 353 Purchase Purinton Charles G., 193 Kempton ROBBINS AUGUSTUS (Granular Fuel), Court, next Cordage Fac- tory (see adv. dept., p. 40)
Wooden Ware.
HAYDEN & CROSSMAN, 101 South Third, cor. Bedford (see adv. dept., p. 20) KIRBY H. S., 8 Commercial wharf (see adv. dept., p. 27) RICHARDS & SOWLE, 8 aud 10 William (see adv. dept., p. 30) SAWYER STEPHEN P., 82 Pur- chase (see advt. front col'd page) SULLINGS, KINGMAN & CO., 123 Union (see adv. dept., p. 15) VINCENT AMBROSE, 120 Union (see adv. dept., p. 39)
Worsteds and Patterns. Case E. C. Miss, 40 Purchase Cottle H. B. Miss, 11 Purchase Paul John C., 27 Purchase
Yeast Powder. DAVIS & HATCH, 59 High (see adv. dept., p. 3)
Yellow and Patent Bronze Metal Sheathing. NEW BEDFORD COPPER CO., Wm. H. Mathews, treas., Front, cor. Rodman (see adv. front col'd page)
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CITY GOVERNMENT.
City Election first Tuesday in December.
MAYOR. ALANSON BORDEN. Office No. 1 Library building.
ALDERMEN. WARD 1-James E. Stanton.
WARD 2-Savory C. Hathaway.
WARD 3-James C. Stafford.
WARD 4-John Hastings.
WARD 5-George Howland, jr. WARD 6-Henry T. Wood.
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COMMON COUNCIL.
President-WILLIAM H. MATHEWS.
WARD ONE.
WARD TWO.
John E. Murphy,
Benjamin Dawson,
Harry J. Leach,
Robert S. Lawton,
Charles A. Case.
WARD THREE.
William H. Pitman,
James G. Wilson,
Charles W. Coggeshall,
William C. Parker, jr.,
WARD FOUR.
William H. Mathews,
Charles H. Taber,
William Lewis,
Elnathan C. Brownell.
WARD FIVE.
WARD SIX.
Horatio Hathaway,
William J. Bowen,
Isaac C. Sherman,
John P. Taylor,
Antone L. Sylvia,
George Nelson,
Walter Clifford,
Thomas W. Comstock.
City Clerk-Henry T. Leonard, office No. 5 Library building.
Treasurer and Collector of Taxes-James B. Congdon, office No. 2 Library building.
Auditor-Edward M. Luce, office No. 3 Library build- ing.
Clerk of the Common Council-William A. Church.
City Messenger-William Ferguson.
STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD OF MAYOR AND ALDERMEN.
On Police-Aldermen Howland, Hastings, and Stanton.
On Laying out, Widening, and Repairing Streets- The Mayor, and Aldermen Howland and Stafford.
On Burial Grounds-Aldermen Hathaway, Stafford, and Hastings.
On Licenses-Aldermen Wood, Howland, and Stanton.
On Enrollment-Aldermen Hastings, Howland, and Stanton.
John Wing, Hiram Wordell,
John F. Swift,
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JOINT STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
On Finance-The Mayor, Alderman Hastings, Presi- dent of the Common Council, and Councilmen Wing, Swift, Coggeshall, Hathaway, and Bowen.
On Accounts-Aldermen Wood and Stanton, and Councilmen Swift, Brownell, and Pitman.
On Public Property-Aldermen Howland and Stafford, and Councilmen Bowen, Taber, and Sylvia.
On Public Instruction-Aldermen Hastings and Hath- away, and Councilmen Hathaway, Clifford, and Parker.
On Roads, Bridges, Main Drains, and Common Sew- ers-Aldermen Hastings and Howland, and Councilmen Taylor, Nelson, and Murphy.
On Fire Department-Aldermen Stafford and Stanton, and Councilmen Taber, Case, and Lawton.
On Alms House and Poor-Aldermen Wood and Staf- ford, and Councilmen Sherman, Lawton, and Wilson.
On Lighting the Streets-Aldermen Hathaway and Wood, and Councilmen Taber, Bowen, and Brownell.
On Wooden Buildings in the Fire District-Alder- men Stafford and Howland, and Councilmen Taylor, Com- stock, and Wordell.
On Armories and Military Property-Aldermen Stan- ton and Stafford, and Councilmen Lewis, Wordell, and Wilson.
On Water Works-Aldermen Howland and Wood, and Councilmen Coggeshall, Dawson, and Murphy.
On Printing-Alderman Stanton, and Councilmen Lewis and Leach.
STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE COMMON COUNCIL.
On Elections and Returns-Messrs. Case, Nelson, and Leach.
On Enrolled Ordinances and Resolutions-Messrs. Clifford, Pitman, and Sherman.
On Bills in Second Reading-Messrs. Parker, Sylvia, and Wing.
SCHOOL COMMITTEE.
ALANSON BORDEN, Mayor, Chairman, ex-officio. Henry F. Harrington, Secretary.
William H. Mathews, President of Common Council, ex- officio.
Ward 1 -- George W. Chace, Joseph H, Cornell, Joseph W. Webster.
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Ward 2-Charles R. Price, James W. Hervey, Ivory S. Cornish.
Ward 3-Isaac W. Benjamin, Benjamin S. Batchelor, Horatio A. Kempton.
Ward 4-Geo. H. Dunbar, Stephen W. Hayes, Hosea M. Knowlton.
Ward 5-James L. Sherman, Lemuel M. Kollock, Chas. T. Bonney.
Ward 6-Charles H. Sanford, Bart. Otheman, jr., Bet- sey B. Winslow.
SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
HENRY F. HARRINGTON.
Office City Hall, basement.
Office hours, 812 to 9 A. M., 124 to 1 P. M. Saturdays, 912 to 10 A. M.
ASSESSORS.
Office No. 4 Library building.
David B. Wilcox, Chairman, William Tallman, Silas Alden.
ASSISTANT ASSESSORS.
Ward 1-James T. Almy.
Ward 2-John A. Ruggles.
Ward 3-John A. Gomley. Ward 4-Thomas H. Soule.
Ward 5-William B. Topham. Ward 6-John Carroll.
OVERSEERS OF THE POOR. Office in City Hall building.
His Hon. Alanson Borden, Mayor, ex-offiicio, Chairman. Peleg S. Macy, Secretary. Ward 1-George B. Macomber.
Ward 2-Henry R. Wilcox. Ward 3-Job B. Sherman. Ward 4-George T. Hough. Ward 5-Peleg S. Macy. Ward 6-Simeon Doane.
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WARDENS.
Ward 1-George P. Macomber.
Ward 2-Charles R. Price.
Ward 3-Henry B. Almy.
Ward 4-Hiram Webb.
Ward 5-David B. Kempton.
Ward 6-Albert G. Stanton.
WARD CLERKS.
Ward 1-Benjamin F. Hathaway, jr.,
Ward 2-John L. Gibbs, 2d.
Ward 3~Augustus G. Moulton.
Ward 4-William F. Read.
Ward 5-Williams H. Bliss.
Ward 6-Peleg Pease.
INSPECTORS OF ELECTIONS.
Ward One.
Wm. H. H. Jennings,
Hiram E. Purrington, Michael E. Sullivan.
Ward Two.
David W. Holmes,
Stephen F. Adams, Lewis E. Milliken.
Ward Four. Edward T. Pierce, George D. Gifford, Frank C. Barrows.
Ward Five.
Frederick B. Sylvester, William L. Kelley, William B. Anthony.
Ward Three.
James D. Allen, Philander F. Manchester, William H. Williams.
Ward Six. William W. Bonney, George L. Jennings, Robert Kilpatrick.
ACUSHNET WATER BOARD.
Office in City Hall building.
His Honor, Alanson Borden, Mayor, ex-officio, Presi- dent.
William H. Mathews, President of the Common Coun- cil, ex-officio.
Henry F. Thomas. Thomas Bennett, jr. Thomas W. Cook.
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Superintendent and Engineer-William B. Sherman.
Clerk and Water Registrar-James B. Congdon. Of- fice in Library building.
COMMITTEES.
On Mains-President, Messrs. Bennett and Mathews. Services-Messrs. Thomas and Cook.
Supplies-Messrs. Thomas, Mathews and Cook.
Engine and Engine-House Lots-The President, and Messrs. Bennett and Cook.
BOARD OF HEALTH. Mayor and Aldermen.
HEALTH OFFICER. Office Central Police Station. Henry C. Hathaway.
PHYSICIAN OF QUARANTINE AND BOARD OF HEALTH.
OTHER CITY OFFICERS.
City Solicitor-Hosea M. Knowlton.
Superintendent of Streets-John A. Lee, to April 11, " Seth C. Caldwell, balance of the year.
Superintendent of Street Lamps-George H. Mitchell. Superintendent of Burial Grounds-Wm. H. Jenney. Sealer of Weights and Measures-James H. Pease. Sealer of Coal Baskets-James H. Pease. Superintendent of City Clock-James S. Kelley.
City Bell Ringer-Thomas T. Allen. Surveyor of Land-Robert C. P. Coggeshall. Harbor Master-Ozias P. Rector.
Measurers of Wood and Bark.
Abram A. Allen, Hartley A. Sparrow,
George A. Cobb, John Trafton,
George B. Macomber, Ira M. Chase,
Thomas Pelan, Isaac P. Francis,
Augustus C. Tripp, George Pickens,
Joseph A. Bullard, John A. Coggeshall,
Isaac B. Tompkins, .
Stephen W. McFarlin
Elihu Wood, jr.
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Weighers of Boilers and Heavy Articles.
Zenas H. Adams,
H. A. Gifford, jr.,
Isaac S. Ashley,
Albert T. Holmes,
Wm. O. Brownell, jr.
Henry Howard,
John Bryant,
Moses E. Hatch,
Joseph A. Bullard,
Joseph W. Lumbard,
George A. Cobb,
Salmon F. Perry,
Ira M. Chase,
John S. Perry,
Andrew T. Craigie,
Thomas Pelan,
James M. Dwyer,
William T. Smith,
Michael Dugan,
Philip S. Sherman,
Edward H. Field,
Charles S. Spooner,
Isaac P. Francis,
Eber C. Simmons.
Henry A. Gifford,
Weighers of Coal.
Zenas H. Adams,
Andrew T. Craigie,
Ira M. Chase,
Albert W. Holmes,
Benj. F. Hathaway, jr.,
John Bryant,
Philip S. Sherman,
H. A. Gifford, jr.,
Joseph A. Bullard,
Joseph W. Lumbard.
Surveyors of Lumber.
Charles Briggs, Henry W. Briggs,
Abraham Chase,
Aaron Davis,
Leonard Jenney,
C. A. V. Terry,
Frederick W. Vinal, Thomas W. Croacher.
Fence Viewers-Robert C. P. Coggeshall, Henry C. Hathaway.
Field Drivers-Charles F. Cornell, Henry C. Hatha- way, Thomas Davis, John Sadler.
Pound Reeper-William P. Doty.
Measurers of Grain-Ira M. Chase, Charles S. Phillips, John A. Bullard.
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