Town annual report of Quincy 1884-1885, Part 7

Author: Quincy (Mass.)
Publication date: 1885
Publisher: The City
Number of Pages: 218


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Voted, That Article 9 of the by-laws for the government of the Mount Wollaston Cemetery is hereby amended so that the first clause thereof shall read as follows, viz. : " No lots shall be sold except to actual residents of the town, or to the proprietors of tombs in the old cemetery, who may purchase one lot for each tomb, and no more."


Voted, That the sum of $2,500 is hereby appropriated to pay- ment of soldiers' bounties, under the vote of the town passed at a special meeting held this day ; and the Selectmen are instructed to secure the services of the Hon. George White, or, if his ser- vices cannot be obtained, those of some other suitable person, not a resident of the town, to act as a commissioner to receive, audit, and approve or reject any claims for bounties which may be made under the Act of Legislature recently passed.


Voted, That in each case where the commissioner aforesaid shall certify in writing that he is satisfied from the evidence submitted to him, and verified on oath, that the claimant, being a veteran or soldier then serving on an enlistment of not less than two years, re-enlisted in the quota of Quincy, between the dates specified in the act, and upon the promise of receiving a bounty of $ 125 from the town, which bounty for any reason was not paid, in such case the Selectmen may pay to the soldier so certi- fied to, the whole, or any such portion of said sum of $ 125 which


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shall appear to be due him, taking therefor a discharge in full for all war services rendered, which shall be placed on file among the vouchers of the town.


Voted, That a committee of three persons, to be nominated by the Moderator, is hereby appointed, and they are directed to confer with any committees which may be appointed by the towns of Braintree, Randolph, and Holbrook, in regard to print- ing and indexing the town records of Braintree, from the year 1640 to the year 1793, and to contract therefor ; and they are further authorized to use the copy of said records, now the property of this town, to print from, and Charles F. Adams, Jr., George L. Gill, and E. W. Underwood were chosen said com- mittee.


Voted, That the School Committee are authorized to provide such additional school accommodations at the Coddington School as they may deem necessary, at a cost not exceeding three thou- sand dollars ; and the sum of three thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be required, is hereby appropriated for that purpose.


Voted, That the School Committee and the Selectmen shall be a committee to take a bond for a deed for a suitable piece of land, for school purposes, in the centre or south part of the town, subject to the approval of the town, at the next annual meeting ; or in case such a parcel of land cannot be bonded, then they are authorized to buy it for a sum not exceeding eight thousand dol- lars ; and the sum of four thousand dollars be appropriated in part payment therefor, and the Town Treasurer is authorized to borrow any further sum necessary to complete such purchase money, and the School Committee shall include said sum bor- rowed in their estimate for the year 1885, and that the same be made a part of the levy for that year.


Voted, That the committee appointed at the adjourned town meeting of July 10, 1883, to contract with the Quincy Water Company, is hereby authorized and instructed to change the con- tract with that company, so that it shall provide that the said Quincy Water Company shall furnish, set, maintain, and supply with water, hydrants of such pattern and capacity as the Board of Engineers may designate, wherever desired by the town on its line of pipe ; the town to pay thirty-five (35) dollars per annum for each hydrant, so furnished, provided the same shall be always supplied with an adequate pressure of water for efficient fire service.


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Voted, That the Engineers of the Fire Department are author- ized to sell the Tiger Engine, at public or private sale, as they may deem most advisable, and thereupon pay over to the Town Treasurer the net amount of the proceeds thereof.


Voted, That the Engineers are authorized to cause to be erected additional fire-alarm boxes, at points to be designated by them, and five hundred dollars, or such part thereof as may be required, is appropriated to pay therefor.


Voted, That the Engineers are authorized to purchase fifteen hundred feet of hose, for the use of the Fire Department, and the sum of thirteen hundred dollars, or such part thereof as may be required, is appropriated to pay therefor.


Voted, That the Engineers of the Fire Department are hereby authorized to purchase a steam whistle and "tapper," to be placed at the pumping station of the Quincy Water Company and connected with the fire-alarm telegraph, provided suit- able arrangements can be made with the Water Company for connecting the same, sounding the alarms, and any other con- ditions they may think necessary, and also provided that the whole, when completed and in working order, shall not exceed in cost $250, and that sum is hereby appropriated for that pur- pose.


Voted, That the Board of Engineers and the Board of Select- men, acting as a joint commission, are hereby empowered to reorganize the Fire Department, in such manner and at such times, having due regard to the hydrant water service and all other attendant circumstances, as the safety and best interests of the town may in their judgment demand, and in pursuance of such plan to sell, exchange, or replace any part of the present apparatus.


Voted, That the matter of placing a fire-alarm box on some building, at a point near the present location of the steam fire pump, is referred to the Board of Engineers.


Voted, That the report of the Road Commissioners laying out a town way from Quincy Avenue to South Street is hereby accepted, and the sum of $3,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated to defray the cost thereof.


Voted, That the report of the Road Commissioners laying out a town way in extension of Quarry Street, westerly to Common Street, is hereby accepted, and that three years be allowed for building the same, and that $3,000 be now appropriated therefor.


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Voted, That the report of the Road Commissioners laying out a town way from Lincoln Avenue to Newport Avenue is hereby accepted, and the sum of $1,425 is hereby appropriated to defray the cost thereof.


Voted, That the report of the Road Commissioners laying out Walker Street as a town way is hereby accepted, and the sum of $125 is appropriated to defray the cost thereof.


Voted, That the report of the Road Commissioners widening Copeland Street, near the corner of Willard Street, is hereby accepted, and the sum of $100 is appropriated to defray the cost thereof.


Voted, That the report of the Road Commissioners laying out a town way from Old Colony Street to Depot Street is hereby accepted.


Voted, That the name of that way in Quincy heretofore known as Contest Avenue remain the same, and not be changed to Newbury Avenue.


Voted, That the sum of $100 is hereby appropriated, to be expended upon the necessary repairs of Douglas Street.


Voted, That the portion of Valley Street leading from Cod- dington Street to its junction with Valley Street, as it runs as relocated March, 1882, is hereby discontinued, and the released location is transferred to the Mount Wollaston Cemetery, and made a part of that burial ground.


Voted, That the acceptance by the inhabitants of Quincy of the provisions of Chap. 158 of the statutes of the year 1871 is hereby revoked, and the vote of the town accepting the same is hereby rescinded, and the Board of Road Commissioners is abol- ished, and under Article 2 of the warrant, Messrs. Geo. H. Field, Elias A. Perkins, and Christopher A. Spear were chosen Sur- veyors of Highways, and under Article 5 of the warrant it was voted that the repairs of the highways be made under the direc- tion of the Surveyors of Highways.


Voted, That the members, stewards, and engineers of the Fire Department shall be paid as follows, viz .:-


Steamer, 12 members, at $20 each,


$240 00


Hook and Ladder, 12 members, at $10 each,


120 00


Hook and Ladder steward,


40 00


Granite, 50 members, at $10 each,


500 00


Steward,


40 00


Amount carried forward, $940 00


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Amount brought forward,


$940 00


Vulture, 50 members, at $10 each, Steward, 40 00


500 00


Chemical No. 1, 20 members at $10 each,


200 00


Steward,


40 00


Chemical No. 2, 12 members, at $ 10 each,


120 00


Steward, 40 00


Engineer Steam Pump, $100 ; Asst. Engineer, $25,


125 00


Chief Engineer and Clerk, $25 each ; 5 Assistant Engi- neers, $15 each,


125 00


Engineer and driver of steamer,


1,352 00


Also ·


Keeping of horses, 500 00


Fuel and lights,


300 00


Land rents, 130 00


Horse hire for H. & L. and Chemical and fire alarm, 300 00


Incidentals, 1,600 00


Miscellaneous,


300 00


$6,612 00


Voted, That the following sums be severally appropriated, payable for the several purposes and accounts following, viz. : For


SUPPORT OF SCHOOLS.


For superintendent's and teachers' sala- ries, fuel, and care of rooms,


$35,000 00


Incidental expenses, 2,700 00


Transportation of pupils,


900 00


Books and stationery,


1,100 00


Repairs of buildings,


2,300 00 $42,000 00


Coddington School additional room,


3,000 00


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POOR.


Support of poor,


7,500 00


Grading, etc., at almshouse,


500 00 8000 00


TOWN BUILDINGS.


Repairs of town buildings, 500 00


BRIDGES.


Neponset bridge, Quincy Point bridge


1,200 00 300 00 1,500 00


Amount carried forward,


$55,000 00


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Amount brought forward,


$55,000 00


CEMETERIES.


Old Cemetery, Mt. Wollaston Cemetery,


$100 00


1,000 00 1,100 00


FIRE DEPARTMENT.


Compensation, 1883, and miscellaneous (Art. 42), 6,612 00


Fire-alarm boxes (Art. 25), 500 00


New hose, 1,500 feet (Art. 26),


1,300 00


Steam whistle, etc., at pumping station (Art. 27), 250 00


Quincy Water Co., contract, 2,500 00 11,162 00


HIGHWAYS.


Repairs, etc.,


10,000 00


Breaking out roads, and ploughing side-


walks of ice and snow, 1,000 00


Street lights,


4,000 15,000 00


PAY OF TOWN OFFICERS.


Selectmen (including horse-hire), 2,400 00


Treasurer, Clerk, and Selectmen's Clerk, 500 00


Collector of Taxes, 600 00


Police, 800 00


Special Police to enforce liquor law,


500 00


Health Officer and Town Doctor,


300 00


5,100 00


Police Station, 400 00


THOMAS CRANE PUBLIC LIBRARY.


Expenses, etc., for 1884,


2,500 00


Introducing water, grading, care grounds,


etc., 300 00 2,850 00


LAYING OUT TOWN WAYS.


Quincy Avenue to South Street (Art. 30), 3,000 00


Quarry Street extension (Art. 31), 3,000 00


Lincoln Avenue (Art. 32), 1,425 00


Walker Street (Art. 33),


125 00


Copeland Street, widening (Art. 34), 100 00


Douglass Street (Art. 37), 100 00 7,750 00


Amount carried forward, $98,362 00


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Amount brought forward,


$98,362 00


MISCELLANEOUS.


Grand Army (Art. 10),


200 00


Aid to Indigent Soldiers,


600 00


Lighting, etc., of Town Hall (Art. II),


200 00


Faxon fountains, erection and supply (Art. 13),


400 00


Sinking Fund,


3,000 00


Interest on town debt,


2,500 00


Discount and Abatement of Taxes,


5:500 00


Miscellaneous town expenses,


3,325 00


Soldiers' bounties (Art. 19),


2,500 00


Land for school purposes (Art. 22),


4,000 00


Committee on Sewer (special meeting),


300 00


$120,887 00


Less bank and corporation tax,


6,887 00


$ 114,000 00


Voted, To raise and assess on the polls and estates of the town the sum of one hundred and fourteen thousand (114,000) dollars, to be applied for the purposes set forth in the foregoing vote.


Voted, That this meeting be dissolved.


Attest : GEORGE L. GILL, Town Clerk.


WARRANT FOR A SPECIAL TOWN MEETING,


OCTOBER 21, 1884.


NORFOLK, SS. To either of the Constables of the Town of Quincy, in said County, GREETING :


In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of the town of Quincy, qualified to vote in town affairs, to meet at the Town Hall, in said Quincy, on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 1884, at half past seven o'clock P. M., to act upon the following articles, viz. : -


ARTICLE I. To choose a Moderator.


ART. 2. To see if the town will give the Selectmen authority to settle the claims for bounty of one hundred and twenty-five dollars to each of the four following named soldiers, Daniel F. French, Frank


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P. Loud, Thomas Smith, and Samuel B. Turner, who claim they are entitled to the same by an Act of the Legislature, and the vote of the town at the special town meeting, held March 24 last.


ART. 3. To see if the town will instruct the Selectmen to petition to the next Legislature for the right to use money enough to settle these four claims.


ART. 4. To see if the town will appropriate the additional sum of one thousand dollars for the purchase of text-books and other supplies used in the public schools, as required by Chapter 103 of the Acts of 1884, and authorize the Town Treasurer to borrow the same.


ART. 5. To see if the town will appropriate the sum of five hun- dred dollars for the completion and furnishing of the building purchased by the School Committee for additional accommodations at the Cod- dington School, and authorize the Town Treasurer to borrow the same.


ART. 6. To see if the town will cause the fountain near the post- office to be removed to some other locality, and a pump and trough to be placed where it now stands.


Hereof fail not, but make return of this warrant, with your doings thereon, unto the Town Clerk, on or before the day ap- pointed for said meeting.


Given under our hands at Quincy, this ninth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty- four.


GEORGE H. FIELD, ELIAS A. PERKINS, CHRISTOPHER A. SPEAR,


Selectmen of Quincy.


A true copy,


Attest :


WASHINGTON M. FRENCH, Constable of Quincy.


NORFOLK, SS.


QUINCY, Oct. 1I, 1884.


Pursuant to the within warrant, I have notified the inhabitants of the town of Quincy herein described, to meet at the time and place, and for the purposes within mentioned, by posting up attested copies of this warrant at ten or more public places in said town, ten days before the day set for said meeting, and I have likewise caused the substance of said warrant to be pub- lished in the Quincy Patriot, a public newspaper printed in said town.


WASHINGTON M. FRENCH, Constable of Quincy.


A true copy,


Attest :


GEORGE L. GILL, Town Clerk.


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RECORD OF THE SPECIAL TOWN MEETING.


A meeting of the inhabitants of the town of Quincy was held pursuant to the foregoing warrant, Oct. 21, 1884, at 7.30 o'clock P. M.


Chose Edwin W. Marsh for Moderator.


Voted, That the Selectmen be authorized to settle the claims for bounty of $ 125 to each of the four following named soldiers, Daniel F. French, Frank P. Loud, Thomas Smith, and Samuel B. Turner, who claim they are entitled to the same by an Act of the Legislature, and the vote of the town at the Special Town Meeting, held March 24 last.


Voted, That the Selectmen are instructed to petition to the next Legislature for the right to use money enough to settle the four claims named in the vote last passed.


Voted, That the additional sum of $1,000 be appropriated for the purchase of text-books and other supplies used in the pub- lic schools, as required by Chapter 103 of the Acts of 1884, and that the Town Treasurer be authorized to borrow said sum.


Voted, That the additional sum of $500 be appropriated for the completion and furnishing of the building purchased by the School Committee for additional accommodations at the Cod- dington School, and that the Town Treasurer be authorized to borrow said sum.


Voted, That the Selectmen be instructed to remove the foun- tain now located near the post-office, to some point north of the Stone Church, if they are satisfied that the town has good title to the land, and that they cause a pump and trough to be placed on the location where the fountain now stands.


Voted, That this meeting be dissolved.


Attest : GEORGE L. GILL, Town Clerk.


WARRANT FOR PRESIDENTIAL AND STATE ELECTION.


NOVEMBER 4, 1884.


NORFOLK, SS. To either of the Constables of the Town of Quincy, in said County, GREETING :


In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are hereby directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of the town


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of Quincy, qualified to vote in elections, to meet at the Town Hall, in said Quincy, on Tuesday, the fourth day of Novem- ber next (it being the Tuesday next after the first Monday in said November), at half past seven o'clock in the forenoon, to give in their votes to the Selectmen on one ballot


For fourteen Electors of President and Vice-President of the United States ; Representative to Congress for District No. 2; Governor of the Commonwealth; Lieutenant Governor of the Commonwealth; Secretary of the Commonwealth ; Treasurer and Receiver General of the Commonwealth ; Auditor of the Commonwealth; Attorney General of the Commonwealth ; Councillor for District No. 2; Senator for the First Norfolk District ; one County Commissioner ; and three Representatives to represent the Fifth Norfolk District in the next General Court, to be held at Boston, on the first Wednesday in January next.


The names of the candidates for all the above-named offices must be borne on one ballot, to be presented open or unfolded, or enclosed in a sealed envelope, at the option of the voter.


The polls for the reception of the ballots aforesaid will be opened at half past seven o'clock in the forenoon, and will be kept open four hours, and such further time as the meeting may determine.


And you are hereby directed to serve this notice by posting the same in two or more public places within said town, seven days at least before the time of holding said meeting.


Given under our hands at Quincy, this twenty-first day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four.


GEORGE H. FIELD, ELIAS A. PERKINS, CHRISTOPHER A. SPEAR, Selectmen of Quincy.


A true copy,


Attest :


WASHINGTON M. FRENCH, Constable of Quincy.


NORFOLK, SS. QUINCY, October 23, 1884.


Pursuant to the within warrant, I have notified the inhab- itants of the town of Quincy herein described to meet at the time and place, and for the purposes, within mentioned, by post-


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ing up attested copies of this warrant at ten or more public places in said town, ten days before the time set for said meet- ing ; and I have likewise caused the substance of said warrant to be published in the Quincy Patriot, a public newspaper printed in said town.


WASHINGTON M. FRENCH, Constable of Quincy.


A true copy, Attest : GEORGE L. GILL, Town Clerk.


RECORD OF THE PRESIDENTIAL AND ANNUAL STATE ELECTION, NOVEMBER 4, 1884.


A meeting of the inhabitants of the town of Quincy was held, pursuant to the foregoing warrant, Tuesday, November 4, 1884.


Voted, To close the polls at 4 o'clock P. M.


Votes were received by the Selectmen, and sorted and counted as directed by the law of 1884, and the total number was found to be 2,050. A count of the check list was made, as required by said law, and the number of names checked was found to be 2,050. The ballot-box required to be used was opened by unan- imous consent of the officers named in said law, at sundry times during the day, and a count made of the ballots at each opening. At the close of the voting, the ballot-box register showed that 2,1 19 ballots had been cast, the error in registering being caused by the imperfect working of the box.


The result of the voting was declared to be, for the offices and the persons voted for, as follows : -


FOR ELECTORS OF PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES.


Electors at Large.


Reuben Noble, of Westfield,


920 votes.


Jonas H. French, of Gloucester,


919


66


Thomas Talbot, of Billerica,


917


Mark Hopkins, of Williamstown,


917


John I. Baker, of Beverly,


115


Albion C. Drinkwater, of Braintree,


II5


Robert C. Pitman, of Newton,


84


Alonzo A. Miner, of Boston,


84 6 6


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DISTRICT NO. I.


George Delano, of New Bedford,


920 votes.


Azariah Eldridge, of Yarmouth,


917


66


Thomas B. Chase, of Harwich, Charles Almy, of New Bedford,


84


DISTRICT NO. 2.


Bushrod Morse, of Sharon,


920 votes.


Sylvanus N. Staples, of Taunton,


917


William L. Douglas, of Brockton,


115


66


Thomas J. Lothrop, of Taunton,


84 60


DISTRICT NO. 3.


Francis A. Peters, of Boston,


920 votes.


Arthur W. Tufts, of Boston,


917


66


James Sumner, of Milton,


115


66


Eugene H. Clapp, of Boston,


84


DISTRICT NO. 4.


Hugh A. Madden, of Boston,


920 votes.


Ebenezer M. McPherson, of Boston,


917


Dennis O'Reilly, of Boston,


115


Israel S. Trafton of Boston,


84


66


DISTRICT NO. 5.


Christopher E. Rymes, of Somerville,


920 votes.


Samuel L. Montague, of Cambridge,


917


Gilman F. Jones, of Woburn,


115


66


James H. Roberts, of Cambridge,


84


DISTRICT NO. 6.


Knowles Freeman, of Chelsea,


920 votes.


Ezra A. Stevens, of Malden,


917


Henry Hastings, Jr., of Medford,


115


George H. Harwood, of Lynn,


84 66


DISTRICT NO. 7.


Charles P. Thompson, of Gloucester,


920 votes.


Daniel B. Hagar, of Salem,


917


Harry H. Hale, of Bradford,


115


66


James J. H. Gregory, of Marblehead,


84


DISTRICT NO. 8.


John C. Sanborn, of Lawrence,


920 votes.


Charles A. Stott, of Lowell,


915


James H. Carmichael, of Lowell,


115


James K. Fellows, of Lowell,


84


Charles A. Scott, of Lowell,


2


66


115


123


DISTRICT NO. 9.


James E. Cotter, of Hyde Park,


920 votes.


Lucius G. Pratt, of Newton,


917


Patrick J. Conway, of Marlboro',


II5


Claudius B. Travis, of Natick,


84 € 4


DISTRICT NO. IO.


Waldo Lincoln, of Worcester,


920 votes.


Philip L. Moen, of Worcester,


917


John Flint, of Webster,


115


Charles Heritage, of Warren,


84


DISTRICT NO. II.


Festus C. Currier, of Fitchburg,


920 votes.


Eli A. Hubbard, of Hatfield,


917


Wm. O. Crocker, of Montague,


115


Benjamin Snow, of Fitchburg,


84


DISTRICT NO. 12.


Elisha B. Maynard, of Springfield,


920 votes.


Wm. S. Shurtleff, of Springfield,


917


Wm M. E. Mellen, of Chicopee,


115


66


John Blackmer, of Springfield,


84


66


REPRESENTATIVES TO CONGRESS FOR DISTRICT NO. 2.


William Everett, of Quincy,


971 votes.


John D. Long, of Hingham,


95I


Edgar E. Dean, of Brockton,


90


66


William A. Hodges, of Quincy,


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GOVERNOR.


George D. Robinson, of Chicopee,


957 votes.


William C. Endicott, of Salem,


845


Matthew J. McCafferty, of Worcester,


162


66


Julius H. Seelye, of Amherst,


86


LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR.


Oliver Ames, of Easton,


950 votes.


James S. Grinnell, of Greenfield,


809


Henry H. Faxon, of Quincy,


156


Albert R. Rice, of Springfield,


131


Matthew M. McCafferty, of Worcester,


I


66


George M. Buttrick, of Weymouth,


35


124


SECRETARY OF COMMONWEALTH.


Henry B. Peirce, of Abington,


1,046 votes. 815


John P. Sweeney, of Lawrence, George Kempton, of Sharon,


I37


50 66


TREASURER AND RECEIVER GENERAL.


Daniel A. Gleason, of Medford,


1,037 votes.


Charles Marsh, of Springfield,


824


66


Nathaniel S. Cushing, of Middleboro,


I38


Charles B. Knight, of Worcester,


49


66


AUDITOR.


Charles R. Ladd, of Springfield,


1,040 votes.


John Hopkins, of Milbury,


822


Israel W. Andrews, of Danvers,


138


66


William W. Sherman, of Lowell,


49


66


ATTORNEY-GENERAL.


Edgar J. Sherman, of Lawrence,


1,038 votes.


John W. Cummings, of Fall River,


822


Thomas W. Clarke, of Boston,


I37


60


Samuel M. Fairfield, of Malden,


49


COUNCILLOR FOR DISTRICT NO. 2.


Warren E. Locke, of Norwood,


1,059 votes.


Augustus B. Endicott, of Dedham,


846


Edward Hamilton, of Boston,


94


66


Merit P. Alderman, of Hyde Park,


45


SENATOR, - FIRST NORFOLK DISTRICT.


Frank M. Ames, of Canton,


978 votes.


William A. Hodges, of Quincy,


929


Frederick La Forrest, of Weymouth,


84


Franklin P. Chapin, of Weymouth,


44


66


Thomas H. McDonnell, of Quincy,


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John Quincy Adams, of Quincy,


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COUNTY COMMISSIONER FOR NORFOLK COUNTY.


George W. Wiggin, of Franklin,


1,092 votes.


James Mackintosh, of Needham,


913


Joshua B. Hanners, of Walpole,


43


Jeremiah Crowley, of Lowell,


125


REPRESENTATIVES TO THE GENERAL COURT FOR FIFTH NORFOLK DISTRICT.


Francis Ambler, of Weymouth,


1,077 votes.


George A. Cushing, of Weymouth,


1,036


Herbert M. Federhen, of Quincy,


976


George F. Pinkham, of Quincy,


912


Douglas M. Easton, of Weymouth,


855


Thomas H. McDonnell, of Quincy,


635


James J. Malone, of Quincy,


264


William Tobin, of Weymouth,


99


George W. Dyer, of Weymouth,


46


Wilmot Cleverly, of Weymouth,


43


Royal T. Sawyer, of Quincy,


42


William A. Hodges and Thomas M. McDonnell, both of Quincy, one each.


H. M Federhen and James J. Malone, no residence, six votes each.


Thomas H. McDonnell, one vote. No residence.


T. H. McDonnell, three votes.


George F. Pinkham, one vote. 66


Voted, That this meeting be dissolved.


Attest : GEORGE L. GILL, Town Clerk.


FIFTH NORFOLK DISTRICT.


Transcript of the votes for representatives to the next General Court, cast in said District, Nov. 4, 1884.


Francis Ambler, of Weymouth,


2,210 votes.


Quincy, 1,077 ; Weymouth, 1,113.


George A. Cushing, of Weymouth, 2, 100 66


Quincy, 1,036 ; Weymouth, 1,064.


Herbert M. Federhen, of Quincy, 1,81I 66


Quincy, 976; Weymouth, 835.


George F. Pinkham, of Quincy, Quincy, 911 ; Weymouth, 819.


1,731 66


Douglas M. Easton, of Weymouth,


1,458


Quincy, 855 ; Weymouth, 603.


Thomas H. McDonnell, of Quincy,


1,185 66


Quincy, 635 ; Weymouth, 550.


James J. Malone, of Quincy,




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