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3 - To see if the town will accept of a new would as lavet out by the Selection . hear the house of night Blanchard.
Enel you are directed to serve this warrant porting up attested copies thereof at Preen of the public meeting houses in sauce town ten days at least before the time for hoteling saice meeting
Hereof fail not and make due return of this warrant with your dawgs therevu, to the Town Clerk at the time and place of meeting as apresence
Chiven under om handle this
thirteenth day of August Eighteen himand and fifty three Franklin Sommy Selectmen d. B. Lombard Waren
Worcester & August 15-1853 - Imsuant to within wewant have notifies the inhabitants of the town of Waren, herein deserved to meet at time and place and for the purpose within mentioned ley posting wh attested Copies of the same att rack of the public meeting houses in sauce town ten days before the time of Land meeting .
James &. Richardson Constate & Waren
a live copy artur J. F. Hitchcock Donne Clock
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Out a legal meeting of the inhabitants of the town of Warren held August 22-1853 Made chirce of Frenklin Dny Moderater
On motion of David Shepard, Notice to chux a committe where duty shall be to examine into the condition of the Bridges- And rebuild or refor the same, as in their judgement may We thought best
Votre to choose a committee of three, to nominate to this meeting a committee to carry seule vote into Effect
made chire of John Biswith L.J. Knowles David Shepard for said nominating committee
Said Committee report Asachar Comins alvin Copeland Thomas Damar. for Sauce Budge Committee - and Juice report was accepted by the town
Vitec to instruct the committee on bringes to rebuild in repair such vierges, as it may be necessary to rebuild on repair, previous to the first of maren next
The road as laid out by the Selectmen wear the house of night Blanchard, It was wheel to accept of said lay out .-. When is as foreros vir.
"The the subscribers, Selective of the town of Waren have laid out for the use of the said town a town way as follows-
Beginning at an abutment of a stone wall ou the dice Ihringfield road 21 ft north west from In appletree standing in the garden of Anight Blanchard, thenew on Led. Inight Blanchard.
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8. 7/20 W. ten was to a stake, thence S. 100 8 6 17 links to the river well, to be two wels miele and to lie on the westerly side of said And we agreed with the owner of the Land over which said way passes for his damages as follows -
To the said Dnight Blanchard Twenty five dollars to be paid by the seine town of Tranen before said bouce is opened-and we allow the owner of the land oferesaid tex days to remove the building Handing Thereen Which said wad ist hereby he pointed to the town for their acceptance and when accepted and recorded is forever after to be known as a public town way
Date or Namen this 14th day of June 1853 Franklin Swing & Helcetmen J. B. Lombarde) Wassen
Received and placed in file august 13 1853 at 8 o'clock P.m I.F Nitcheoch Finn Clack"
Vitea to choose a committee to cause sauce wall to be built to their acceptance
Voted to choose service Committee by nomination Votre Service Committee conout of three Made chance of Dance Thepace J. B. Lombard James Blair forse Commethe
Vous to dissolve the meeting.
Of. F. Hitchwek Finn Clark
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts Worcester fs. To James C. Richardson. Constable of the town of waren in the country of hoveder Checking
In the name of the Commonwealth of massachusetts, you are required to notify and warm the inhabitants of the town of Warren qualified to vote in Elections to meet at the Town Hall in Said Waren on Monday the 14A day of november inst, it being the Second monday of said month, at nine o'clock in the forhim to bring in their votes to the Seldetinen for a Govern and Lieutenant Governor of the Commonwealth and for five Senators for the district of Mineester, for the year Ensuing, all in one ballot
and for one Representative to represent them in the General count to be holden ao Boston on the first wednesday of January next, on one ballot
also to bring in their votes when the following propositions submitted by the constitutional convention held on the first Wednesday of May 1833 vi
That proposition number one Containing the Preamble, Declaration of Rights and Form of Government, stand as the Constitution of the commonwealth of massachusetts?
2nd Thall proposition number two respecting the Habeas Corpus, same as part of the constitution?
3rd Shall proposition number three respecting the Rights of lunes stand as part of Une Constitution!
Thall proposition number four respecting Claims against the Commonwealth stand a part of the constitution?
That proposition number five respecting Imprisonment for Debt stand as part of the constitution?
64 Shall proposition number six respecting Secteinare schools stand as part of the Constitution!
Thanh proposition number seven, respecting the creation of Conjunctions stand as part of the constitution 8th Shall proposition number Eight respecting the Formation of Banks and requiring security for Bank Bills, stell as part of the constitution!
Javier propositions are to be withere or minitice one one ballet in substance as herein stated and numbered accordingly! Quel Even voter will Express in writing or printing Restor No. opposite rache proposition! Lane voces to be deposited in sealed Envelopes, in a box for that purpose: and no votes when said propositions, not thus deposited, will be received or counted
And you are you are elected to Jene this inavant la posting of attested. copies thereof, at Each of the public meeting houses in dead town ten days at least define the time for hoteling said meeting Hereof fait not and make elve return of this warrant, with your doings Frevon, to ourselves, at the time and place of meeting as afiresaid
Given under our hands this third 9 Clay of November in the year one thousand Eight hundred and fifty three Frenk Klid SOmy Selection J. B. Lombares alex G. Rien Wan
Marcesta, J. november 5-1853 Punowant to
(375 the within venant I have notificel the inhabitants of the town of Waren herein described to meet at time and place and for the purposes within mentioned, by posting un attested copies of the same at Each of the publie meeting houses in said toun ten days before the time of said meeting fama to Richardone Constable y Tranen
a true Copy Aller T.F. Hitencook Stown Clerk
Etc a lead town meeting of the inhabitants of the tombe of Panen helle November 14 A. D. 1853 I The warrant having been read and the meeting called to celer by the Chairman of the board of Selectmen the Ballet box was opened for the reception of votes at 101/4 o clock A.m. at 12 o'clock m. it was voud to adjunin the meeting one how
at one velock P.m. again assembled and the meeting colaund preceded to Ballet_
at 13/4 velock the hults were closed Ser Representative- and the Ballots being countict were found to be as follows- While number of Ballots Two Hundred & thirty one / votes.
Samuel 8. Blan received One hundred and one Fotomen & Olds Sixty seven votes 11
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Fitthe right votes
votes
That Damn one voces
Kattan Reell 11
one Bote jos B. Wetherbee ". one vite
Wiecessary to a choice, 116 votes
no hewin received that number and Fibreface there was no choice of representation
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It was then voted to proceed to fallet again for Representative
cat 3 deluck and forty mutis G. he He
Pollo were closeel The Selection Then preceded to cassent and Count the votes and the result was as follows
Mule number of Ballots for Representative was found to be Two Hundred and fifty right
Samuel 2. Blair received one hundred Seventy bites
Seventy Seven
Gregory Ellis
Solomon F. Otels 11 Fifty five 11
Franklin Dory
Joseph B. Lombard
one
Opting Doelge
one
nathan Prece
C. S. Mitcheick
one
Wetherbee 1 one
Mecury Benson 11
one
necessary to a chance one hundred and thirty vores - no persone having received That number= there was no choice of Representative
The votes in the several propositions submitted by the Convention, were given in by the Capratified voters as follows
Proposition number one year One hundred forty Hive (Nays one hundred & nine
Per postive number two years One hundred forty three (rays one hundred x heimer
Imposition number three years one hundred forty two Varys one hundred & ten
vuoitien number four Meas One hundred forty three (Ways, one hundred & nine
Proposition munter five years, One hundred x fenty three ( @rays, one hundred & rive
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Proposition munter six Micas, one hundred forty five (Ways one hundred & Eight Proposition number seven Deces-one hundred oferty there Ways-one hundred & nine
Proposition number Eight News-one hundred forty theres (Hays-one hundred & nine
Voted That this meeting shall be dissolved as soon as the voces are assisted, counter recorded cruce the return to the secretary of the state are made out are Sealed
If we ther moved byd. F. Mitcheach one of the voters in favour of the last vite, that seice last vote be reconsidered which Metime was lost
a motion was made to reconsider the vite wheny, the Polls were closed where motion was I lost
Then proceeding to sort count & declare the reminder of votes-They were found to be and declaredto be as
For Oseventos,
Whole minuter of Ballets Two hundred fifty Leven
Ilung Tranhburn received one hundred & four votes
Henry W. Bishope
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Eighty eight
Heevery Milov
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Bradford & Wales
Fine
Ja Liens utenant Crvene
William 6. Plunkett received one hundred four ut. Levi N. Dowley Eighty right
Olmanie Walker
Fifty mine
George Osborne
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Whole number of Ballers Two hundred
and fifty six
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Fra Jerales White number of Ballets Two hundred fifty six
Heur: I Werktun received (Me hundredx four votes) Garen E. Mayhew " one hundred x four " John Eddy " one hundred & four " ENMain Murdock is one hundred Ifere " William Parkhurst in one munchen & for !!
Isacce Davis received, the hundred forty seven," Jose fu W. Mansur, one hundred forty seven " Elisha Hunclock, one hundred forty three ", Quivin Buglee " The Mindre forth, three ". Josefine Whitman, one hundred & felity Three "
Five
vers adams "
Eli Waren
Five
asa Novelburg
Five Five
Thomas Bord.
Five
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Then voted to dissolve the meeting Vatten
Worcesters. To James L. Richardson Genstalle of the town of newden in the country of Meester peeling - In the name of the commonwealth of massachusetts you are elected, to notify the inhabitants of the town of franen qualified. to vote in Elections and in town affairs to meet at the town Hall in Level Waren on Saturday. The things first day of December inst at one o'clock in the afternoon, then and there to A in the following articles
15 To chevre a Moderator to provide in el meeting.
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To see what measures ( if any) the town will take to cause the inhabitants there to be vaccinatie
Und you are directed to serve this warrant by posting up attested copies thereof, at reen of the public meeting houses in sauce town, ten days at least before the time for hoteling said meeting.
Hereof fail not and make Que return of this warrant, with your-dings Thereon to the Town Clerk of the time and place of meeting as aferisaice
ven under our hands, Mis twenty second day of December in the year Right Simmered and fifty three Franklin Drury Selectmen J. B. Lombard manen
Ancestry December 22-1853 Amount to within warrant I have notified the inhabitants of the town of Warren herein describen to meet or time and place and for the purpose within mentioned by posting wh attentes copies of the same at Each of the public meeting houses in seine town ten days before the time of Level meeting
James l. Richardson Constable
a time copy onanen
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Out a meeting of the inhabitants of Waver held at the Town Hall on Sattelay the itrialy first day of December A. D. 1853 the being called to aller by the Town Black frucht
Made chinees of Franklin Drury Moderator
Vite that the tour take measures to have the inhabitants of the tour vaccinated.
Voices that the Selective be anthinred to cause the inhabitants of the town to be vaccinated with the low fare and to take Thek measures as may in their quelgement to thenight best
votece to dissolve the meeting Etter for F Hortateach down Clock
To james C. Richardson Constable of the love of Namen in the country of Worcester Greeting In the name of the Commonwealth Massachusetts, you are required to notify and wann the inhabitants of the town of waren qualified to vote in Elections and in town affair to meet at the town Hall in said hevier on Monday the sixth day of maren next at wine oclock in the forenum, then and there to add in the following articles
art i To choose a Moderator to preside in Level meeting
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2 To Choose all necessary loan officer for the? near future. To see if the town with vote Mar the fines received for the violation
381 the tiquer law shall be appropriated for the benefit of Temperance in Jouel town at the direction of the prosecuting Committee
To see what measures (if any, the town will take to moeuse Hand Cuff and Sheetles for Constater use
and you are directed to serve this warrant by looking up attested copies therey at Orden of the public meeting houses in Laid town ten days at least before the time for hotelring faire meeting
Flereof fail not and make che return of this warrant with your doing Thereau to conselves at the time and place of meeting as enteresande
New under our haven this twenty Wind day. of February in the year Eighteen hundred and fifty your
Franklin Dring > Selectrien J. B. Lombare allez-C. Bech ) Worcester Js. Felnam 24-1854 Pmsuant to within Wewant I have. Snotified the inhabitants of the town of waren herein deserved to meet at time and place and for this function within mentinew by posting wh attestent copies of the same at rack of the public meeting houses in said town ten days before the time of said meeting
Jamas le Michautone Constable of truien
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·At a meeting of the ichantants of the town of Women held at the Town. Hall, according to warrant, March 6th A.D. 1854 the meeting being called to oreler on the Town Clerk
First Made chinees of Thomas Damon Moderates. Leand Made Chinee f JorF. Mitcheck Town Clean Third Paule Choice of for B. Lomisunde Amor W. Conosman (5) \Selectieve Nathan Richardson/S.
Howthe Master Chince of Franklin Denn Daniel Gomes Prodessous. Samuel &. Blair 5
Then Votre to adjour meeting one hour for Met according to adjunment voted to choose one Constable.
It was then moved to choose another Constable, which motion was lost.
Then Made Choice of Jor F. Miteneuch Treasurer made Chince y Na Lincoln 1 Overseers
James Blair the Stillman Ellis Poor
made Choice of Daniel Bombs Ru. V. D. L. Nelstee School Www. Geo. m. Stelle Committee
Made chine of William bombs [5] Constable.
Voted to leave the appointment of sexton to the Selechmen
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Highway Surveyors
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made Chance of Ashi A. Burbank.
James P. Blevir S Norman Knowlton. IS nathan Richardson Dwight Ellis Nathan Reed
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Samt He. Bliss S
Stephen dibley in S S
Lyman Day
Calharles Bernis Royal &. Blair /5/ Seneca Sibley S
SI Jonas R. Inter Samuel R. Binninghs S
John Tyler SI
George allen
Faulkner Hill IS
Maele chance of Dank A. Hathaway Leader of Weights & measures
Made chine of The A. Shepard [S] Junvegas Rufus F. Bacon 15 of Luchiber
made choice of Henry &. Rice 5 Measures of Stephen B. Richardson Mivel & Bank made Choice of Crearge Burbank Lyman Opeen Field Drivers
made chance of Danforth Reyes Powned Keeper Thede chine of Sight Ellis Lucien M. Gilbert- Lythingmen Creerge Bridges
Made chince of Jos K. Makepeace 5 James Blair [5] Vience Brewers
made chance of god B. Lombard Committee Los Ramodell in to Settle father Richardcom ) with Treasurer
made chirug Franklin Dmuy Stillman Ellis Issachar Comins
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Then Noted to pass over article on which relates to the appropriation of fines received for violation of the ligne law
A motion was then made by C. Coulter to reconsider the vote whereby article on was passed, over - which motin the moderator dlectured was not sustained
a division of the house being called for the Moderate called for the vote on Auch division, and declared the vote to the against it-
a chivision of the house being insisted when such division was made, and when Counting it was forme to be a vote against reconsideration,
A motion was then made, to procure Hand Cuffs and shackles and to pay for there. with the fine money" which motive was lost
Then Notice to purchase two pair Kandewfs and I've pair Shackles for the Constable's we
Voter that the Selection be a Committee to procure seude Hand Cuff and Shackles Then vitee to dissolve the meeting
The character [5] against the name of any person. howin recorded as Elected to office signifies they have been eluly swim by me
f. F. Hortcheech Finn Clerk
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Worcester to Marin 7-1834 Personally appeared Obs F. Hitchcock and made detta faithfully mer impartially to perform the Siuties devoting whom him as black and Treasures of the term of tranen for the year insung Before me
David Villenever Justice of the Peace
true copy Arras f. F. Hiteneach Down Clock
Marccôtes To Milliam Comis Comolatte of the town of Women in the country of protester Chechina In the name of the Commonwealth
Are: Intr abitants Voy the town of France qualified to vote ne Elections ance un town afins, to meet at the town Hall in felice Waren in mindlay the thing day. of Until next, at one vetick in the afternoon ithen and there, to act on the following article 0
it To Choose a Moderator to preside ine Lavice meeting
I'd 15 Ming in their Notes for ce Convite Treasurer To hear the report of all outstanding Committees and act thereon
fit To raise such Jums of Mover as May be necessary to thefree towne Marges for the year one make appropriations of the Lavue.
5th To determine the manner of reprinting the Highway and Pages the year Snowing
6th To see of the town with allon a chicount
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to all persons who voluntänt pay layer within suele Specific time as the tome may determine
To fill any vacancies which ma. Exist in the list of Four officer
To see if the town will. anticrise The Treasurer to bomno mener. When neccessary to thefray time changes, or to meet elemands against the time
oth To see if the time will Cause to he a report of the receipts evier Expenditures of the for the year
10 % To see what measures ( if any) the towe will take to Enlarge and. improve the Town Hall.
And you are eleveticiti serve this wewant by posting whe attested copies thereof at Braden of the public meeting heures are Jamu Tome, ten days at least before the time for hoteling Said meeting
Herceg fait out amor mare Que return of this avancent mitte agent Nings thercon, to the Town Blick at the time and place of meeting as afiresaid Giver under un hults this
Avenitiente Olur of Marche in the year Eighteen Hunderice and fifty Jour . B. Lombard , Selective W Crossman A. Michautun Heimen
Arneestar fr. March 25 1854 Pursuant to the within moment I have nowfile, the whohauts of the time of hemen herein described to meet at the time and place
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And for the purpose, within montamed by pooling up attered copies of this warcon hit racon of the public meeting houses in said town ten days before the time of Javel meeting
Current_ M. Como Constable of Pramen
. Hitchcock Jeun Clan
Our a legal town meeting of the mhabitants of the tour of Waren. hele. april 3-1854 First Made choice of J. B. L'imband moderater
Then voted when the request of D.A. Hathaway to Excuse him from Lening as Lealdrig weight and measures
The Treasurer then submitted the following Report_
"The Treasurer in act with the time
To Coan remaining in the Treasum, at
the seulement of your last Comumalla) 822.26 I Bet. unnaning unedechel on Jan Certificate da 1852 us annewww bing the Lentement 15.75 M To Curile received from Werdees of the Sun and Mars for Produce & Carrie Gold from 1086.43
To learn from State school fund 84.50 To 20 from State, les ende individuals} for Jungfert of Parpers 132.91 To traver sed form Selectinen for use if Kay scales- 24.99
I can zio fun fact Hitchcock, being finner, Collective for violations of the Ligue Pero 30.00 Out of Certificates v, Payes- State, County Jouns school district for 1853 Connections
dotul.
W53,58.70 850836
1888)
to outra
By Coach pond for Freecomy noter taken Sup- and interest
11 11 " Town of Peliner for Layed
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11 County Tax
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11 Jundia Jenn orders 57.85.80
11 11 remaining in hand in the $ 801.68
Freudury
Total $ 8508.36 The undersignal a committee cheren by the lin et a metwing field Marek 6 1854 to Lettle with the recours_ hereby certify they have ryanned the bold of the Tredowner- and find the foregoing. report to be concelly and property vouched I. B. Lombarde M. Richardson Jos Kamodell fi
The Treasurer would also submit er Statement of the financial. Condition of the town as The outstanding moter and interest aunt to
2107.51 607.71
crest ; Que the several school districts Baudry Claims against the Towns for- Winch neles have not been shed or if so- have not been presented for payment Wwatring total hrabilities
10.55
2725.77
To meet which the assets of the tour
are as follows
can in the Treasury 801.68 19.73 value y Liquas ou hand- Que , Produce Lote non Jonn fann 127.00 Making total assets 1008. 41 Timing the balance of the towns to te 3 1717. 36 The value against the town as appears by the report last year )was - 2842.67
It therefore appears their the interest
926.68 5.60 316.00 622.40
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in the town dett has been panic and the elett reduced, the past year 1125.31 Which is hereby respectfully submitted A Hitcheuch Reason Manin April 1-18(54"
and Since Report was accepted by the town
Then heard a Report from the School Committee- and Lerine refert. was accepted -
Then vitid that the refit of the Schall Committe be published with the report of the recentin conce Expenditures
Voted to raise Three hinsame dollars for Contingent- 24heures and that reduction of the town elebt
Vilece To raise Twelve Hundred dollars for the support of terals.
vores that the thousand dollars of the sound money be divided amning the districts aceneting to the valuation and the remaining two hundred dollars together with the amimit to be received from the state school fund, he left with the school committee to affwhin enning the climbiets as wie Their indgement man he thenight beil
Avec to reuse Light hundred dollars for refrans of Highways and Bridges
a motion was then made toraise two Ancheel dollars more-Which Motion was Cost
A motion was then made to raise Four hundred dollars in addition for repairs
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of Highweigh - While motive was lost
Voted The Highways and Bridges Le repaned in the usual way,
Voted To allow a discount of Eight per cent la act persons who voluntarily per their layed before the first class of November next
Frev I'm Steel then asked to be Excused pon serving as one of the selve Com- - mittee and it was voted to Excuse him
Then made Chirce of Haney J. Carpenter one of the Schat Committee in place of Rer. When Itcelerycured
those. I. Tr. Whipple Leader of Weight and measures in place of Dill Hathaway Eyoureal - and he was swarm. by me. I. f.H. 0
Charles Bemis requested to be spouseel for serving as me the Highway Juneuns and it was vitice to Excuse him
Them inaute duce of frent. Burninghs as a Highway Surveyor in place of Cherie Bernhs Excused.
Voted to sell the collectionstick to the lowest bieter - and it was struck off to PriMium Coombs fa Konnteen dollars quel seventy five cents
Tren Made Anice of Miniani Curas "Ellector of playes.
Vitec to authorize the Treasurer to bonow fluency when necessary to define tome charger in to meet ( Comunas against the town
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Voted To have a punted report of the Receipts and reportitions of the town for the year Ensuing
Vities That the delceAmen Cause such Report to be published
motion of Sight Lles it was voted to pass over article 10th in the venant Which retales to the Town Hall
The vinter for County. Thecasuver were then Intela, counted and declared to be as follows vic
For Binthing Chase Fifty Six votes Them Notice to Chostive the meeting.
Worcester fo. To. William Combs Constable of the town of waren in the Country of fyracester, Creating In the name of the Commonmedett of Massachusetts you are directed to non, the inhabitants of the town of Warun qualified to vote in Elections and in town affeind to meet at the town hall in saine Waren on monday the twenty ninth day of may not at one o clock in the afternoon then and There to act on the following articles
art. 1st To choose a Moderator to preside in Lance meeting
Ont 2020 To see if the town will make and adopt Bye laws concerning the licensing, regulating and restraining
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Dogs going at large and act thereau
And you are elected to serve this warrant by posting up attester copies thereof at recen of the public meeting houses in the said low, ten days at least before the time for holding said meeting Hereof fail not and mathe due return of this wanaut with your dings Theren to the Town Eleck at the time and place of meeting as afinesaid
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