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Boerd of Scleatnen of 1873. whose terms‘

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esileat report—in fact it is the list report
of the semi condllon of the to“ thst
hes been nude. end we hope that it will
prove so We that willbe followed esch
your. It is mm for us to specify
fipsttlcninr recalleneies. es tney will be
fund in the report itself which we publish
in the Wings of the meeting hunched.
Tenet it up in afew words it gives the
people information the: they hsve long
needed. but been uneble to obtain in any re-
paint the town olclels. The recommen-
dations for funding the fleeting debt into 6
percent. interest beetle. bonds. is a move
in the rightdirectioand we believe will
proveestsvin; to the town. and the estab-
lifiucnt of s sinking fund for the payment
I! the town‘s indebtedness is very dosin-
ble. and we believe our present Board of
Selectmen will be able to devise some plan
toput this scheme into successful opera-
titles.

The recommendation relative to trumps
is enoflcr that meets with ppprevel. In
test this bed been anticipated by the pres
out bosrd. end is now virtually in Operation
though all the arrangements for carrying
out the plan hsve not been made. but will
socn be completed now that the selectmen's
proposed plan has been endorsed by the
stable-

The Selectmen elso make it good show-
ing in the matter of the expenses of the
townforthe post you. and although the
debt hes been increased $431.49. the cur-
rent expenses hsve been' reduced shout
$5000. the extrs outley hsving been for the
Benedict Farm Bridge end bounties to enl-
dirrs. The selectmcn here perforated their
duties in s most acceptable manner. looking
site! ell the details of their omce. end the
town has every rcsson to be tbsnltful to
Home. Nelson Taylor. James W. Hyatt.
and Andrew Sent-cit. solectmcn of 1875..

The Schml Visitor's report is deficient in
many essential points. Of the schools
themselves it virtually contains nothing. but
is devoted almost entirely to the perversity
of the system end the district commitics.
virtuelly placing all the schools and tcuchcrs
in the some predicament by rushing no spe-
cific allusion. but leeving ell lo the inference
of the bearer. Hsd he follow-em” ex-
ample of the Selectmen and put his facts
statistics into their report instead of
having them drnwn out in s hosted discus-
sion. it would have been far more Mllsffli“
tury to the people. snd undoubtedly more
cpditsble to the Ytsitor.

The business of the meeting prnct-ctlrd
very hermononsly until it come to the rec-o.
mendstion of thc Joint Board of School
Visctors to appropriate $25,009 for the sup-
port of the schools. Ry. Dennis Plait. n
member of the Board. who was not present
e! the meeting when the appropriation was
reduced. moved that the mnountbe 827.000
Postmestcr Olmstcad moved an amendment
of $29.51!). which is about what the Dis-
tricts salted for. and was voted.

rnocutmxos

The meeting wss eslled tourdcr by Town
Clerk H. K. Selleck. and S E. Olmstesd
sppoistcd moderator. Sz-lcctmsn Taylor
then reed the report as follows :-

1133»: or nut Sunset-tux or run Town
or Nonwsu.

The undersigned selectnten of the Town
of Not-welt, for the yesr eudinu Nov. 30th.
1875. submit the following report.

Receipts and Min-sews“ of tits Town for

the year ending Nmmbrr 30. 1875.

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hmllment and Notlunuon of careers of
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Sup rt of Schools

its-u sire: of B‘rtiu. Isrtlsgea end Desths

Criminal lxpeuses

)‘tteh‘s Home

Bounties paid Co. I. lith legi vet

Sheep Kliled .
Auditor! of Town Accounts. 157‘.
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Dr C. 1’ little. one Querter Salary. to Jenusry
1. 1873 113
Town Pound t
Board of Assessors 51!
Boer-ti of Relic! my
Burying Horse 5
Attorney ‘I Free 170
Town Records 16
Sign Post 6
Stance of Town (inn 5
Cerrteres forstrsncrrs at fonerel of Ron. 0. s.
"i” ’° ‘0
Be ry . Selleck. Town Clerk ~10? 65
Ill 8. Bennett. Town 'i‘reesurer are to
Select-en 1.1 no
Brit". Account hdl7 97
(‘ssh on and. December 1st. 1875. 1t'1’ a:
trust}?
Dwat‘ullm
Cut: on fiend. December 1st. 1811. 0 Met) 10
Cub borrowed alt \ eer $344" as
(‘ssh from DO! 151 =0
("ash from Water Commissioner: 3 m
Cash from fleets sos 83
Cssh front Meta 'nr Peepers . it 83
interest returned bv Farina Beaks 167 is
f‘vh from Te! on " “we! - 551 on
Cesh its-t J l‘. bynond. Tex Collector 00.1"! m
(‘ssb frtnt Sales st sine Konse en: es
Cuhfroulelsofhri'zel’ls Im
Pub from Crininel lie-s 10100
Cesh from State for support of Schools 8.9“ a
2:17“'ih:=r“*ifla:'?t::. “”33?
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cash front diureet $73.. Supper. Peeper- 'm u
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sum or am Dec 1st. 18741
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Due in Ccllscter . 10.” a It.” as
3115.511? «1
tees-dine is Orders - ~ 110310 00
I; 'nqost' r so ' ' . '9 33:03
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”0:1 lend - 8 000
$114.80 es
sum or use? Dec. 1st. 1875
use. - - - - 0160”“
Less (be! en Reed - it“ at
has bus from cntteaer. - .1“ 1! $.81 on
Act-e1 of 'I' - - 3115.970 es
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TOWN PROPERTY.

Rut. m 11—81mm property. extend-
ssnntutrly direction. front end in-

ch the
rbor. "ling“ “
. One lot of land.
ear York and Burton turnpike—Improve—
heesa. About two sen-a of
end of the “3&3!ng
Two serum
sided “Kata“ ef the
drnwhridne. t teeseres
. attested ererOanIt-ld‘a
of lead at the June-
theltsw York and
Bones wry
acres—Ion
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results: or the t... letter est-es W , ‘th
thereyrthesnatrisl. but In the fut-nut.
screams-basins made.
tfp‘l‘lt‘h" “. time at“:
e a; o It s f 0
etthe “(mac t Respite forr Insane."
tmddletown. uringthe yard: in were
re ml‘ted.two discharged e‘ tb .
died mlinlng in the hospital. or. .

five.
melt isttrrltithb hr run rows s'r
- bmn‘s nous.

Herein enand end merited “D" ere tn-
bl'es showing the homes of all children
meintslned by the town at the Booted-stile
dete cf edmimlon eye when admitted end
this of these whn‘heve left. The recepltuls.
lion of which 1 es idlio‘ivs. Whole num-
ber edmltged. 0‘; whole number which
have 19099: rcmninine at the Home Nov.
30.1873. 1. Six of tltechlldten remnininc
at the Home ere soldivrs‘ orphans. for 111"
cars and support of whom. the town con-
tributes the sum of one dollar each. The
other 15 of the 21 were placed in the
Home by a vote bed lit at rcguler called
meeting. April 7th. 1878.
support of each of these children. the town
psys two dollars bur week. The ages of
tho-en children range from live to fourteen
years. end with uneur two exceptions they
ere bright and intellizent. They all attend
school l't‘gullil'ly.ltfld are making fair pru-
cress in their studies. The children remain-
ing at the Home. are in the host of health.
end their sppenrsnce sud manners bear ww
acne in the earnest devotion of the lady
principal of the Home. to their present and
future welfare. From the many advantages
in the way of schooling nod discipline
these children have at' the Rome. and the
Wholt'stime influence which tttlrround them.
it is hoped and believed that ibulr future
will be a credit to the institution which has
the shapinz. to it utmsidt'reble degree. of
their sitcr bio. and e credit to the town.
whose dutv it is to provide for them in their
helplmsuess.

ALMS 11 \t‘SE.

Impressed with the bellrf that e moro
orprrit-ncml farmer could utillzt and make.
mare svntlnblc tuc lnbor at the Aims House
a chance wus ntmlc in the keeper. and Mr.
Henry “1'. Raymond was placed in cltnrgo.
Without clmpsrsmrmt‘nt to the form” keep-
er. who. it is believed. did the best he could
for the intorrst of the institution. the result
of the yosr‘s cxpt‘rimcnt events to have Tul-
ly justirled the change. With the labor of
the inmates alone. from fifteen to twenty
sorts of lztnd was cropped. from which
Were rcnl'zmi 400 bushels of pulaim‘s. 100
bushels of slit-lied corn. 50 bushels of swevt
Corn. 150 husht-ls of turni . 15 of onions. 7
of beans. 7 of boots. 800 rve. 50 of outs.
100 cabbauo. 5 tons of buy. 2 of out straw.
and 2 of no s-rnw. besides otherng from
the share 12 loads of salt luv and sedge
With the impovciished condition of the
soil. and the kind of b- lp to assist. it is
thought the keep r did wall. But with the
tonic lulp and the hem-at which may be de-
rived from the fertdisinz mutrrini gathered
during the yesr. it is thought much better ro-
sults will be obtained the coming st-sson. Out
door operations have not been to the neu-
lt-ct or pr-‘iudice of the cleanliness. good or-
der and discipline maintained in the Aims
House. end for this very desirable condition
01 things. Mrs. Rtymond is entitled to
much credit fur the willtnz and able nusisl-
once rt-ndcrcd her ltushsml. Throut-h um
kindness of the Rev‘uls. Messrs. Brown.
Hsunlton. Bentlvy. lisulcnbcclt. Grcnn
wood, Plait. Taylor. Ballard untl Bliss. di-
vinc savior- hes bet-n held. on at number of
occasions. at the Aims linusc durtng the
wet. Contributions of clutltiutv and pnptr‘s
were received from Mrs. Griffith. Mr.
Emanuel. Mr. C. 1“. Osborn. [Isrlcm & Co.
and tilt: lelt‘s‘ Aid Socicly. which were
tluly distributed sud thankfully rcm-ived by
the recipirnts. The undersigned will here
remark. that donations of Cttsf of! flowing
both male and icntslr. nrc always uccelltw
ble to the unfortunate Inmates of the Aims
“utilt‘.&nll sdd grtstly to their contturL
Undtr the vote. n1 tin: lust unnuul town
meeting. leaving it in the di-ctctiou of the
suitctutt-n to have the children It the Alan
House instructed. e leuciltli' wee employ"
ed. end a school established. and continued
to June dth. the time the children tt'cro tu-
ken to Fitch‘s Home.

Number of inmates Dec. 1. 1874. ....... .13
“ edmittcd during the your. ....... 48
91
Nomi-er left during the var ....... . .83
“ nut to inseur Asylum ....... 3
“ " Fitch‘s iiume. . . . ...... 18
“ Died ....................... 7

Remaining Nov. 81). 1875. . . .31 01

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XKDICAL ATTRNDASCE ON THE 1‘00“.

The unt'ersignt-d, by vote 111 the lost an
nusl town meeting. recorded tltctnervt-u us
being lurtrucled to Ciliilftt‘l for the mono
nary flit-dies! nttt‘ttdttuCo of tho town poor,
Settled proposals wcru advertised for for
such sitténdsnce for tho year ending 1)“:
31. 1875. but none were rrcvlvcd, Mt-us
one were then ttltt-n to know with "to
rnnce to the cost uudrr the femur svstotn.
the physicians churning their t-stublishod
rates per visit. At the end of two months
the cost so far exceeded snvtlunu that hurl
pit-ct dctl it in the some prtiml of time that
it was thought best to incite nno'ht-r tll‘ort
to obtain 11 Contrmt On this act's-ion two
proposals \wro received. one from Dr.
Ulric for 0500. Jim other front llw town
Medical Society. composed of lirs. Lint-n,
illogical. liurbmtr, Portico. L tttkwood. lilll.
Gregory. and McLesn. proposing to furnish
tht‘ utt‘t‘ssmry filthlicsl tillt~ntlnottn in tho
poor of the town lieu of cltztruu. 'l‘bo mu.
tract was our rled to the Mt'tllcul Society.
:md an ngrormvnt entered into which will
t spire on the 31~tdsy of tho prt'rlt‘ul month.
Doctors Mosmnn null Hilt‘llc-‘ck. though
not members Of the Medical stxvit-tyJaiucd
in thlssurcement.
it was suggested that when would it“ tho
business of so nutty would be no ones busi-
ness. nml that the town patients would 1 .
nulrctctt Such may be the “corral/mtg.
but in this instance the vxuct opp-ti to lots
proven to be ease. The undrruigncd brur
Witness the! in no Ilnalo instance that has
comets thclr knowledge bill llll'l'L‘ boon a
failure on the p-rt of any, of tin-so lit-nth»
men to attend all calls made on tlu-m by tho
lnwn tor. promptly. cheerfully. and to
have (1 uncharged their obligation in it than.
her diet invariably gave the bl st of solid-c.
tlon.

TRAIN.
Mr. Frencis Poster. the ROM“?! oi the
town lock-up. repttrtm that during the yunr
ending Nov. 801b, 1875. be lodged G 570
trumps. It will be quttu within the bruntin
of rcssun to estimate that at lens! half as
msny other: during the some period of
time. found lodging clswhere In the town.
had ibruullh it not. flopping over
night. There was n time when the trump
use the imaclnsry skeleton behind the door
to frighten Ill-behaved children. but in illust-
lvtter d-tys he has become tho rest terror of
households. One can hardly open a news
paper without meeting an sccvunt nt
an outrage of some ltlml. perpuv
treted by some of these vagrnuts, or of
fsmilles being {tightened or leYTlfit'd by
their threats and mentors. The complaints
from this source beeeme so numerous than
the State Legislature. at its lust session.
deemed it necessary to psss an act which it
was hoped would no fer towards coming
this lntolersble nuisance The set provides.
that whenover any transient pvt-son sbsll
apply for. and receive food. clothing. lodg‘
logs or maney. such persons msy be detsln~
ed end rvqulred to perform it reusonnble
:milnml‘lelog: refusing to do it. oréwii‘l-
ul tnntttptrrsnnur rsert o te
ind viduel hiring the lather, [he ’tynsy be
punished by no and int iscnmcnt. Thst
this law any be dilly csrr ed into execution.
end not prove e blank. one or more persons
the be appointed in each school district to
en ores its provisions. The preet'nt Blhld
of Selectmen have devised e plsn. ea hu-
ntsne and continents in its Operetlun. st it
is thought will ruve effective in remedy-
ing this cause 0 crunplatnt. Provisions
have been nude to furnish tramps with
modem; end wort It the lock-up. end
the as one be wry mnclt ssslstrd in
their warts. if our citizens when applied to
by tbs-so trust-ling venue's will persistent-
lersfnssthslrdetnsnds so refer them to
the luck—up. where they will be provrded for
Thrones s determined edhotene to this

his collide-fly b:1leved thet these
crew it soon learn theose

lea-ss- ‘to vets houses. end
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$12:th do 300d service Mr many yeelre
e bonds throughout the 'tqwn.sro in

t traveling conditionhsnd pcrlsps were
never in tter orde up lo 11in w y heavy
rains in trend. lss. This heavy fall of

- rein undid much of tile Work that had been
ddne ill the sitting. when the bust worlt can
be done on the roads. "f‘ltcy Wrrl‘. however.
soon restored to their present condition by
the promptrwss sud enemy of the r tad
surveyors. who have. as n. gonorttl ‘ltlng.
done their work well‘snd throuctgly. il ..l by
so doing have given us good loads and en-
tltled themsclves lo the commondstlons of
th Community.

he untlers good call special attention to
it part of the road running from Elle! live-
one to Wenport by the residence of Mr.
John F. Raymond. It is not on infrequent
occurrence that this road is made nearly
imptlssnblt‘ during it hard rain. by the com-
plete washing sway of the dirt out of the
loud. and bsrcittn 11 mass of rock and stone
that makes it dangerous for man or beset to
puss over. There is on increasing truvcl on
this road. both summer and winter. end the
convenience and safety of the community
Would be well served y s re nsonnhle outlay
in puttinu it in good condition. We are in-
formed that the omit-rs cftlte land fronting
on the fond are ready to ano the land ric-
cessnry to n'idt-n and straighten it. if the
tuwn will do the work. The owners giving
the loud. it is recommended that the salt-ct
men be authorised to expand it reasonable
amount oi money in widening, straighb
suing snd norltlnu this road.

Attention is also mile to the piece of
sunken road on the flow ’ork and Boston
turnpike. near the residence of Mr. William
Croiut. and it is recommended that an up
ltristit-n be nude sufficient to enable the sc-
ectnten to raise the grade of this road. orto
drain the swamp tltruugh which it pusscsmr
both. if found necessary to main: it passable
at all seasons.

VOTE or INSTRUCTION.

AtthP last annual town meeting it. was
voted. That the Selectmen be and they are
lwreby instructed to obtain from tho: \Vsr
Department of Connecticut. is certified copv
of the names of the int-n who entered into
mtlitnry ~drvice from this towo.undcr either
ttm Colloni-tl or Federal Governtncnts from
1650 to 1860. and said Sulocttnen are hereby
also instructed to porch-tau it suitable hon
into which. with the names of the men who

served in the rebellion shell bocut~ red. pro-
viding sold copies of sold bank of record
sltnll not t-th-cd the sum of tltirtyflvo dol-
lars."

0n spplicutlon for the list of names men-
tinned to tho vol“. the following coutmuul-
roll ~n “Mill rn-ovivell;

Brs‘rl or Connecticurflonrfltoulrts‘ Ovrrce. }
n Hartford. Jail. 2. 1373.
NELSON TAYLOR. h‘eq .
Selectman. horwalit. Conn.

Dent Sim—Yours of the Rom hit. in 1‘0-
latiun to (‘erllilt‘d copy of the norm-s of otlt
suldicre from your 'own who scrvrd undoi-
the Federal Guvvrnmt-nt from 1050 to 1800.
has been l’f‘Ct‘lVl‘d. In reply [would any
tliut .1 no) uonblo to give you this list of
norm»; We have svvvra‘tl ltun-lrt'd [my roll»i
here. but they urn not arranged so that. 1
can tell on which rolls the names of Nor-
wnlk men nppcsr.

cry resplgcl

fully.
\V. MOORE.
Fol" Complrollcr.

TOWN DEBT AND RRCOKMENDA‘HHN.

The null debt of the town. es has nlrnsdv
boon ~t-tittd. is .115.517.47. Of this C2001”
is rt'prescotud by 0 p- 1' cont. int-rest bv-sr-
inc 1) mdthnown us “NurWslh W-u- B undo."
The balance of the (it'bl $95.51747 is r-‘p-
rented by ‘7 pt? cent. interest l) min: town
orders, Those orders which r--presrnt the
floating dcbt. luvs no definite time to run.
and any ltocnllt-d in at any little. end on
the other hand tlu-ir payment may be (1!"
mdnllt‘d by the littldt-i‘.‘ to suit their convert.
icncv.. The undrrsizncd are of lhtioplniuil
that tile infrared. and cunvoniencv of the
l'twn would be best solved it funding this
flouting tit-ht, and by crontn s siultlnc
fund to meet the bonds lit the r maturity.
uud rt~commend tltst str-ps be taken to fund
the tit-ht. and provide for its flout payment.
It is wvll known that mono. ed institutions
bew- largo balance! on bunt . and are sot-lt-
iug mic utvostmcuts. end whtn they urt-
Inlisflctl with country olfercd. will tukelow
rates of interest. It is not doubted but that
0 per cont. town bonds could be plsccd st
pur.ttnd itist thought by mom that the
bonds Would commend s premium. To
dispose of the bond at 0 per cont. would be
h saving to the town of et leest $1.000 per
unnum in iutcrmt. This saving could a )2
proprirttoly applied towards crostlng s sin -
in: fund. it wIIl be remember-mi that tlur
lot: the your ending Nov. 30. 187-1. the town
tit-ht welt lltK‘fl‘MW‘d 0‘) 313.83. it will also
be noticod that. bad it not boon for tho
pdyfuvtii of 1,700 in Dolliillt'll. and the fur-
ther sum of 3.773 03 for ”)0 construction
of the Benedict li‘trto Bl'idfit‘-t'xp dilutes
outside of tho ut‘tuul running tXllt'nst-s of
the town—s still furtltvt' docrtntsu of the
dot“. would [use been made uf 85.01914
With tltn dcprcdntlotl in tho price or ""11""
rial. and tho fulllmr off in 1111- cost of labor.
there fit‘t‘liitl no good reason wby n corn-s-
pondlnu saving tlullld not bo tundv fol it
numbcrof yum in aortic. Thom ssvluttn
it is also rtcommt-ntlvd should go to tlw
sinking food. A fund crnstml'élhtl ltt‘Ctl~
liliilttiml in this way. it will be readily net-n.
in tho course of BS or 80 yours. Would bo
mtflit‘mnt iu t‘Xllllflullli illt' utlllf‘v town twirl
\vitltuntincrt-ntiug or making our prcsvnt
rule of tuutlon any tit-ml burtlwnxomn. 1o
t'nilt‘llls'ltlil. tho tlntlvrrigntul ltlwo only to
my that. during tho your in tho dirtllltii'lzl‘
of tin-tr mum-runs and Various tlulit's. it,
would bu unrt-usouablo to suppose tlmt miv
hikes bud not born undo. It ins. lioweVa-r.
bvt‘n UN 11' nim 21nd «lion. on all tlf‘f‘tlfilllill.
to h-lmitiistcr tlm duties of their office int-
pnrtlnlly. and ulwuvs in n munut-r tint thotr
Judgment taught llll‘lll. would in for the
{Will intuit-st of tho |t\W11.
Very Rt‘spt'f‘lfllllv.

Nutsos 'l'Al'lr'lt.
ANDREW Summon.
Jsuns W. HVA'l'i‘

Dec. 20:11. 1375.

Rupert of 'l‘rt'euuror of Town Deposit
Fund rorttl. accepted. and ordered on tilv.
Report of School Fund Treasurer rend.
110(‘011'01‘. and ordurcd on tile.

Voted. Tll'll. lllu svlcctmcn bu rt-q-tostud
to take lt‘gul udvlcn. and the steps necessary.
if thought advisable. to fund it rousonn‘tic
portion of the cutlro dent of tho tnwu- as
presented in the selectmcq‘s report.

Voted. That the sum of one hundred and
sixty-one dollars be appropriated from the
town treasury. as rec tmmtlndfid by tle-lim
board. Sept. 90. 1875. to pity the South Nur-
walk Union Sonool District for s dulliciuucy
claimed by said scltool district for the school
year of 1873 and ’74.

Tu: JotN'r BOARD 01" fintmcrunrt AND
Sermon Visrrons wouw stintttv 'i‘iiE
mhnowmu Rut-our unosnotsu Tun
Scuoons or run l‘pwu. AND Tunttt
norms in REFERENCE rnnumo:

They have had more difficulty this your
than ever before in 11:qu upon a sum of
money which the-y could conscientlnu-ly
recommend to the town as necewnry for
the support of the schools fortho current
school year. In previous yesrs. since the
Etsssge of the free school but in 1800. they

sve united the districts to build in t‘lllmltter
of their expenses tor the school year. end
generslly they ltsve edvised the payment. of
these surname or estimates. . This method.
which the low does not require. use bet-n
productive of evil consequences. As the
districts hired their own teachers. end made
their own contracts. and were free. to pay
whutever they chose. and hire as msnv tench-
t-rs es the committee tl'buuht might be need~
ed. more in feet then were st times needed.
never forgetting that the town was to pvy
the hills. it has happened that the expenses
of the schools have been increased very great-

y'l‘he emounts spprn rlsted by the town
hm been so followssnce the free school
l-w went into operation.
mun-nu...”unnuuuumwm
10719000000
34.00000

.000 00
187 88.00000
The smount naked for the present school
year by the dist riots was mm museum 00
In Jennaryieib.‘ the free school ltw [o-
ing into operation in 0 end 70. there were
enumeraht'ed in tge‘tow: $.00 eitildieuuge;
tween t. eyes 0 on n on
1070. there were enumerated 81H nhlldrcn
of the seas school eye. being so incl-ens: of
'ii “mm..." " “ll who:
I cont y sets
cost the w more than .10.” N. True
theme settonl lew. more

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to this-questton rIx"); "RV 'wn.

, be 501 t M eelrnn‘ l are that thev
6 st fit it originsllv. and mule n mlstslte
In ndopting‘ the method thst has been prec-
tlced for some yesrs past of selling the dis-
tricts in hand in estimsios of their ex uses.
The districts.'and particularly those. "1“!
nrtdod schools..lmve budm leudeble emiti
tion to furnish their pupils with chrvlblt‘l
monetary for e coml education. Vielnli
with mini other. the tendoncv bss boon to
extras-munch. though this spirit has not
pervaded all the districts in town by 8"!
means. After a careful exemlnstlnn it 112'!
been found that in some districts. whert'
there are good schools too. it is only ensllnll
the town from six to eight dollsrs per your
to educate aech scholar. while in other dis-
tricts it. is costlnn more than twice as much.
end from 14 to 10 dollars per year. There
seems to b" no good rcsson for this. vet it i-
not sltocvthcr any to account for it. Bl"
generally we muy say that there its in
dencv under the present system. to form
in the upper departments of the larger irrad-
ed schools 11 high school course. In three
schools lulin ls taunht. in one Greek. sod in
one French has been taught. So we find in
these schools reunion-y. chemistry. sstronn-
my. the hiuher mathemetics end othf'r
studio-s peculiar to e high school. In msnv
cast-s the classes pursuing these brooches are
small. in acme cases but two scholars in them.
while it often happens thet schtlsrs take up
these hluher branches when thev are not pro
Herod to oral)" them to sdvsntsgn. Til"
Bosrdof luc-ttinn cannotcontrul this. Th r6
is no poivcr in the town as such until-r tlw
present system to control it. But should
the town he to the expense of supportins
it" those hiult schools? Thev are now locul
and citizens living in other districta have no
benefit from them. Do not undo-refund that
the BOM‘d is opposed to educating at tho
public expense the children of the town in
"tone higher breaches. This is pot so. The
Board would edvoceto with *1:th our:
businesstbo establishment by lite town of
one high school where the poorest cltlldrcn
in the town could rrct-ive s thornuuh rduM»
tinn oven in tho bimbo-r branches of English
es well as classical. In this worth.» school
would be supported by It general tax and
the citizens of lite town gonrrsllv. wlwthor
liviec in one section or another. would have
1119 bcntfit of it. _

Now all those points and many
were hrmtuht ox an ' thoroughly'di-cosaod by
the joint Boer this vetr. This Board “11*
bud mnnysnsuions end been tom-'11 1‘: l l ‘s'e
at night for many nights tryinn to til-vim-
some method that would be just. to the
schools ‘md would not mlpplu them nor '0 g it
their winch-now end such as they could at ”it"
sometime c'In-ciontinllsly recommend to the
town for their favorable consideration. 0n
the ont‘ hand it was said the .tlislrir: s bud
filrt‘udy made their contracts. and the lnwtl
waslmund in fairness to furnisltflhcm moans
witerehv they could curry than ntt' this
your ()n the olbl‘r band it wee urqod that
if Ibo Board was t'Vt‘l' to change its uwtlmd
of adjusting llto .tmount t-sclt district wu to
iN‘t‘lV" it must. bu dono when it cm Ito l'c-
nllv done. nillOfWifli any ncllmt of III" llnnrl
Would br- nutzutnry sud of no force wll'ilt‘V
or. and the law requires llto Bowl to took”
up those estim‘ttctl 8111114111 thofdl. Fillltlll'
after much discussion and cnroful mnsidvr-
ation of other plans and mu tlmd~. it was do»
allied to ho tho most quiitublt! and fair. all
tltinns outwith-red. in civo to ouch district 11
certsin amount of moovy. based in ptrt up-
on tho t‘xumlnttlion of the children in '11"
districts. soil in p or! upon the rf’cmll‘lllttil
of tho scholarA in the ncbnols. I is found
that "11‘ average cost pcr scholar through-tut
the town. bust-d upon the entllllt'mlitln is
bo'wcen nine and ten dollars it \‘l'ltf' Tl.»
method etl-tptt‘d gives to oscb district. pro
vldrd the district rrqulrcs s t much t - Inn
in schools. between ton and eleven flJ‘l'lri
pcr scholar. This is one dollar and m to
shove the liver-sut- coil.

The Joint llu tf'l‘ tltnroforo volt'i in to
commend to 111" form. and «laboroby I‘i‘c -tu
nit-till lo the town. (It tlllilf'ulttrl 110 such
amount. to tho various distocli ill will 1.0
obi-lined by giving: to tech district four .l..|.
bits for each child contu-rstcd tltcroin. uud
five dollars for curb sch blur l'f'lllfilt‘f‘t‘fl thoro-
ln. It is lwiit‘Vtul that this will fumi-lt I.-
tbt‘ flt‘VCrltl districts u s'lfllolmtl llll’ltltllll of
money to run tltt-lr schools according to tho
rt‘qllli‘t'flti‘llli of the law. it it corlmuly fru-
moro equitable and just their to nice tnost'lt
district Winslow-r sum it nslts for. U‘lut:
such (bout us the 11 utrd lot-l at band. tlu- rt--
turns m-ulo in Junturv 1875. we find tlu-
mmmn's to WiCll di-trict will bu it. full on:
Swill Norw‘ltlk Union... .. . . . . . an“! 873 Oil

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Conn-0 ....... ......... ......433000
()Vttr RiV'i'......... .......... ....895000
lluwnTown.... ........... .......207500
N'Ii‘lll\Vrhl.... ....... . ..........xs.'tooo
South Five Mlltl litvvr. . .. ..... ... 1057 00
Nt'f‘lllct‘illi‘l‘ ...... 83000
North Rust. .......... .. . . ..... .. 6116 00
Mititllu- Flvu Milo Rivvt‘. . . .. ..... 4‘30 00
North l-‘iw .“llt‘ lltvt-r .......... . 578 01
litoud llivt‘r .................. .. 5'38 00
Tomi ‘93 097 00
This may ll ti Ito cutin-ly 11061172!“ and

may work injusttcfl to souw districts as. the
Whirl“! may not be whollv rollsblo. llnslllrs
tbt- ll turd ut ty in- r: q-tlt‘tnl m :1 id t - tltt-lr
amounts llt'xi Sttp't-mltt'f'. for exp ‘ltwa limos-
totrily Int: tun-l by the districts. lit-non tho
lionrd would rw-unmoml no uppropt'ls'iot
in tho wlwb- «1185.000 dollars. that filly lo-
uccot‘ «clrs boron tor dtsoovorod may iv cor
rl-ctul end blit‘li mldllluuul t‘XlN‘fllltit in am
found accessory may bu ullotvod 'l‘lto
molbml now n-commt-nd ~d wot the one
mloptt-d for a nun yo trs In tilt-idiot: tlw pub-
lic "loony lilliltlll.’ lllttilt'vri'dl dittvit-ts bo-
ftm' UNI pisstgo of'llw lroo l-L‘ll ul law and
mum gt‘umul mtlittiu'ti to in tho town. It '-
mmnlwt‘mg that the B ntrd will hurt: pow-'1‘
nut Sop humor to odd 1-» tin ubovo
low-unis in cs-‘o i-xpc-ums have boon noun-
llll'lll‘ itttrurtod lu uuv district ab -\'i‘1llt‘
tllllntlttl rct'olvwl. it is bop-«I tho d il'l‘lt‘lfl
will b 2 sulletlotl with tho division prop-mod.
As tlw thumb is sonicwhut Tllvlltiil them
will bu doubtless mort' or “'1“ tllslllrbum'o
among lbs tllsllltzts tltt- prom-m ytul'. And
vvlu-tltt'r any additional ttllllinllici' larger
than tlt tt muttml nb-tvo should lm mudu
for this current your in vlew of tho 0on-
tru ts ulrt‘ndv tttmlu by lilo districts it is for
tho tow'i to tow.

Thu amounts paid tlut m-vvrarl districts
list your worn it" follows:
South N'ti'Wlllk L'nlon. . . .. .. ... $8 514 40

 

(lt~tttrv~....... 5295.52
('lvvr RIVt'r. . . . . .. ... . . . ..... 5,538.00
Down Town ..... 3.100.148
Ntll‘lll \Vl‘il'........ ...... .... . 1.8M 19
South Fm: Milo iilvut‘...... 1.177 00
North1‘rnlrt‘................. .. 811000
Nutrllll'ltsl........... ........... 000.95
lildtllu 1"qu Mtlt- Rivw’. . . .. ... 592.140
N will Ftvu Milo Rlvt'l'. . . . ....... 51891
BlondRiver..................... 48000

Total $28,501.45

In conclusion permit me to any lllltl tho
schools in town lmve boon us good tho [out
your as beretoforo. with two or llnrro - x-
Ot‘|)llfllli. As 11 rule committee utten art: not
olreful enough In ltlv'ltttz touclacrs. 'l‘ttrw
districts the puts! your have had poor lunch
«rs and qultu ordlmtry schools. In umnr
districts the. some poor teacher is ltupt on
in 1110 some school your ltllrr your. In 'zt-t‘
mitt cusos the committee has ucltnowledgcd
that the teacher is not modified for tho 11;.)
sitiou occupied and yet no clmngv is made
oven when the committee is at liberty to
make one. Hence care should ha taken to
elect. good. einclent committee men. In this
only our schools may be improved. .
Restttctfully submitted by order of the
Joint nerd and School Visitors.

Josurtu W. Wilson. Setrdtnt'y.
Voted. Tmu tho sum of 029.500.00' b.-
uppropiln‘wd from the town treasury for the
support of schools for the current behold
your.
Voted. That tho mutter of distribution
of monuy to the several school districts’ be
referred back to the joint husrd. and that tlw
amount voted be cqultuhly ndjuttcd among
said. districts.
Voted. l‘hst the seldctuten be instructed.
to ply to the tmturers of the sevcrttl school
districts the amounts due them. once e
month.
Voted. Tust Its: a! to mills be laid on
list of 1870. 7
Voted. That 00.000 be spprdprieted for
repair of highways the currentziyesr.
Voted. That I sum not excesdlnzjdoo be
appropriated for widening “Stony Hill"
reed. so celled. provided thst the owners of

property will give the hind required.

end they to expend a tonne It not to ex.
need .100 if deemed neuasery. .
Voted. That the nutter of Trumps he
refund to selection for such «the es in
theirjndxtnsst thsyldesetedstseraltry; pun

 

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Road. be left to the disdmien of «inclines. ,

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i Witter-bury, .58 00
P531». . . 1 at
globulfiouehue. . 8.:

ohn Gen Yr = . .

_ an tile?» 27 50
e:£-—'-— risner, 79 00
James Dually 64 75
—— Morrtssey, 30 00
John Clougherty. 117 00
Borne Donnell . 110 50
Mrs. ohn Hut 1118, 188 75
David Selleck, 5 95
John E“ u. 6 w
Funny rues, ‘ 7B 00
Marty J. Hpndrtck. 69 50
John Millprtck, 43 00
Peter Quinn 99 45
Brid thly. 95 8!»
Chnr otte Egnor. 4 00
Mary A. Hurt. 30 50
James Hoyvlttns. 34 74
Mary A. titers, 53 63
Elizabeth Jones. 5605
William Everett. 9 00
Ross Belg, 58 01
James runs. 0 00
George Reed, 1 32
Catharine Millohc‘; 132
godly ' . A real 93 91

ahiel F. etts. - 148 17
Catharine Delworth', 180 315
Ann E. Meeker. 75 90
Mrs. Soutuel W. Raymond, 12 00
My... .{iih‘n 11. Smith, :3 39
J. T. u )60 . o
Willinnt E. 'Buldwin, 317 35
Miles Robertson. 0 75
Henry Byxbee. ° 93 50
John 11. Bra mun. 37 95
Mrs. James row”. 91 88
Ann Dot-so '. lol 95
Cuthnrine ’unuedy 9 00
Austin Cokei'ut‘. ‘25 01
J ulin Andrew’s, 69 50
Edward Arlington. 103 95
Catherine Hogan. 40 95
Charles 11. Byxbec. 2 00
June Clark. 1'2 00
Clark Lockwood. 41 50
Mrs. Isnnc Buttery, 13 00
Mary Hendrick, i 95
Mrs. Michael Fltsgerttld. 07 00
Ellen O. lluley. 38 00
Mrs. Cltnuncery But-to. 17 00
Thomas Wltome. 89 80
Thomas Millerick. . 8 00
Elisa Lee. 86 32
Mrs Ezra Gaming, 1 00
Joint!‘ Burnside. 41 90
Mrs George Cleveland. 115 55
—--- Decker. 3 50
Charles Jackson, 50 75
Joules E l’urkcs. 131 80
N E Emery. -i 50
John Mclucrney. 113 63
Mrs Nehemiah Sherwood. 77 82
Mr! Lewis Smith 90 93
Albert Van Tassel]. 12 25
Michael Dclnney. 36 00
W l. tirocne, 8 00
Ncbcminh Brown. ‘22 00
Nuthulticl Townsend. 31 93
Andrew Kt‘lhk‘l’i M 55
I’L-rr ' liisbrow. 56 30
('urun Morritt: 2‘38 60
J ll 'l‘uttlv. 3 85
H 1“ Birth“ 1. 1990
11mm ll Vlu-vlvr. 130 31
.\li(‘.t‘ Tull“. 53 (it)
Reuben It‘tlgt‘rr. 7 (I)
Morin lirtulllllllrSl. 23 1X1
\V'illitmt 1.? 011503. 1'3 ‘20
Joseph Sclll‘rt 5 00
Mary A Millie”. 70 89
Julianne Cullflllflll . 9 00
W Bowman. .1 00
William uultbnrd. 57 9,5
llnnnuh Byron. 11 13
Andrew Gibson. 51 50
Jurors Little. 13 00
Mrs Lnurence Fox. 111 37
Joint-s Lorri n. 11 13
\Villinm Bills rough. I2 00
Ms ' iiosuutont. it 00
“'1'! iron Scott. 4 00
Mrs Lewis licttcdict. ‘26 50
Anna Mosuley. 4 50
llurr Coley. 3 50

-—-—- 011118101111. 3 00
Ricltunl Mur‘plly. ‘37 00
MN Rufus Pan. 1200
Alfred Hull. 91 00
Franklin Jumbo. 18 IO
1. “diet A Homes. 98 17
it dry Gill. 3100
Patrick Carri . 76 ‘25
Catharine Silo en. 41 00
John Armstrong. 145 00
Ii M l‘rtrsolls. 10 00
llobtu‘t Bonus. 1 7.")
Mrs Patricia Ford. 47 75
(loot E Section. ‘24 60
Mrs ‘osi. 13 60
Mrs Joseph Roberts. 7 60
Mrs John lionch. 3 00
floor it Cookoi‘ul'. 8 00
(l A imdluy. - 20 oo
Isuzu: Davis. 47 (‘18
William Davis. 51 90
John J Smith. 58 61
Mary Smith. 63 30
John Elwood. 46 00
Mrs 1" Hartford. 113 8.5
Mrs C M “law. 22 90
Mrs lioumn Sooloy. ii 00
Honey Smith. ll 00
William Roy. ‘2 00
MM 11‘; . 97 60
Alfi'tid tut \Vugttet'. 4 00
John C haul. ‘2 00
J limos Ryan. 24 ‘25
Albert. W idiocy. 4 00
Joint Hanna (0 tiltl) 1 {)0
Mrs. John Murray. 55 00
(iotlltl Sundays. vi ()0
\Vitl. Midioy. ' 2 60
Jontiluu Quitntoolt. 5‘2 15
Williuut Alluu. 12 00
8111111101 Fullolt. l i 00
littlltlttll Uttlllll. 2 4 2G
Alltot't A. Arnold. ill 00
Mary Mcilrttllt. (child) 32 2.5
Mrs. Sttrnlt W. Albltt. 11* 90
Mrs. Usour Sl‘yiilOlli'. 1'.’ 00
Alhm't Wilson. 3 ()0
\Vllllllltl Scullultl. 39 90
home ’1‘. lamFluy. 33 00
Samuel Sutlt . 6 00
(lttt'gllno (hinting. 4 00
Album; R. Ayt'os. 4 00
Margaret Sherman. 1 75
Mrs. t’ltcfll) Alliugton. 2‘2 00
ll. Munonoy. ‘ 2 2.
Benson, 1 :
Goon-go W. Andrews. 28 ()0
Goorgo Harrison. 1 50
Dunnls Morph . 5 ‘25
Patrick 0. Lu lultnrt, :l 00
Eli litutolt. 4 00
(lcot‘gu llolutos. 4 00
llt'ldgot Mulntil‘o. 1 00
Ellt'ii Goodwin, 4 50
Notiutn Smith. 28 90
”until-u. Btu-1' . 9 ()0
I’ltili ) Cotlloy" 3 40
1V. It uCltlile. 50
Peter Knapp. 83 00
Dennis Donovan. ii 40
Petnt' Sltorp. 1'45
Seth Avery. 9 00
Suhituutcrborn. 2 70
Johnson. 1 60
James Jones. 7 20
M. M. Multoor. 58 30
Betsey Momhouso. 12 60
John Sherwood. 6 5t)
'1‘. Mut'dwell. 6 50
Sully 11o 'noltls. 10 71
Ste hen Vood. 2 00
“’1 limit Woodt'un‘. 90 25
Peter Goddls, , 16 03
George Dyer. 20 00
Esther Richards. 12 00
John Gilhuly. 2 00
Orrin E. Ml ls. child) 8 00
Mrs. Willbtm C evolsnd. 27 20
Randall M. Jones. 4 00
Mary Beebe. 82 86
Daniel Hall. 18 95
Howler Hamilton. 2 00
Robertl’owers. 7 50
Michael Dolsnd. (l 00
David Cantrell. ' 8 40
Patrick ningbetn. 16 00
Chet-lee Thompson. 6 00
James Kelley. 89 40
Francis Thames. _ 2 00
Alonso Abbott. 90
A Premises. 7 60
Elisa Clarity 3 65
Charles Burt. 4 oo
Jstnea 1!. Taylor. 4 on
John Wilson. 1 90
W t 1 00
Mum 1 90
Willlnlt m S 05-

*)lra Pryor. s 35
George Hendrick. s so

Samuel 3mm. 1 a

Bennett. 55".

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t h . _ .

t on town orders an I.
Jo‘bn" T. Raymond. noile'etor ebeteo " '
81.110 of teens on us}. of 11:77:. as 3
sun- suttmoousntor." ts ’ sa it
John F. Raymond. component for
Wm neetiflgxeui‘i'n cum ‘I- ,
. I “
Brennan. Int cl 1'01. "Talia it:
tnntntstlon test on 840 per. 1.000 00
Welter C. ulnterd. Tree-over.
County is: d Sept. 2!. 1871,

lock-up.
French! Foster
nlslted.
hi "it? Bro. supplies.

0
. '1‘. Prowltt. “
l. ll

get as
900 00
8.375 10
I,“ 15

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Noravelh Prinslng On.
one an post-I
orwelkrySnvlngs Scrufdty.
' rent of onion.
ns Co. for you bill. 10 00
31:“ 3 id Ex m as
\v r ge cnscs
tepiten D. Mghwood. 13 month's
services as tender. “do
Steplt n D. Lockwood f

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a. n. s 1‘. 0. Bennett.

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“ 0 30
Fetrtleld Co. Planing M111 Co.
roptt rs.
Rufusgtlchartls. repairs.
E. A. alto“. '
Norwnlk Iron Works. repairs.
Wm. 11. Duncan. "
Oliver E. Wilson. agent. a
your! insurance. ._
begin at Highways-1
ihbie. . D tram; 1.
Sum'l Seymour. “
Wm. 1... notes. " 3,,
Win 8. Fitch " 4.
Andrew Smith. .. 5.
Rufus E. Raymond " “ t1.
Micheal Shecdy specisl work,
Thou. MoCerth ‘. “
0. W. Bnyntou ,
J. C. Bundle.
‘13.. w. Rnyutond.
John Hayes.
Ann Carney. stone for well.
IIliiuctian 1-3531":not-nil:8 (i fell
It yo I. spr nn
oinctlgge. 1875. us: so
an voting disusysring end full
elections. 1 a . sud town

election. 1 all.
St! votingtils. spring sud fttll
election. 1870.nnd fell elec-
" 80 00
W. S. Hartford. use of store
for election. 187t and 187.2. to 00
Burnside Gust-til. use of bull.
elections 1874 and 1875. 15 00
S. 1". Peck, books for regis- I so

trnru.
J. 1". Raymond, posting uo- _.
ticce. 8c" . 1 lo
Lock-u v. South Not-walk.—
“1011.?! s. Wood 8. (‘u.. for
sup lies.
l

i-ano mcnt oi Militia.
School District Ehpeust‘l.‘
Ire Colo. Trees. Over litvcm 5.535 00
Wm. 11. Hendrick. Trc ..
Down Town, #63 fl
Henry it . Mnther. Truss.
North Five Mile River. 518 01
Edward F. Rilc. s..80uth .
Five Mile River. 1,151 2.:
Joseph C. itsndlt'. Tress. .
North West. 1.9:.) 00
Wm. K. Lewis. and Goo. 1-).
Miller Tress. Center. 0.900
Jan. A. ltrown. Tram. south
Norwulk l'nicrt. ‘ 23.5“ to
l-‘lrtrius Clurit. 'l‘rcns.. horth

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Last. '

Alli-u lictts. '1‘rons.. North
(Junior. 836

Win. R. Lockwood. Trolls"
Mid-lie Vito Milo ltit‘t-r.

Jun. 1. Ella. Trues.. Broad
River.

No. it. New (fruition.

lloylstrur of liirt its. Marriages
and Deaths.

Criminal Expenses.—

A. bullet-it. )ttstlcc onlcrs.

\th. !. Baotou.

1-2. W. Stunrt.

J. ilt‘ltlcn littribtttt. prunt“
outing attorney. against
persons m-Ilittg liquor with-
out Jim-two.

A‘ulrew Relic-cit for with rcc-
ords. boot in. 61.

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35.533 91
811 H

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1
. 00%
Rent of once for the es~
sensors.
flour Allen. building sign

it"! .

Juntph W. ilubblc.atoring
town 1m.

1) It. art-house. use of our
rinses ior ntmngors at the
fpnorel of "on. Orrin ll.

Ali'fy

linnrr 15L lit-ilecir. services as
clerk of the board of select-
Inrn. for the your.

Services as town clerk for
tho ycnt'.

hill 11. Bennett. services Its
Treasurer.

Andi-ow bullock. llll days sor-
vlccs es Selectmen.

Jnntos W. Hyatt. 100 days
seniors M Selectmen.

Nelson Tn lot. 11! tlnyn scr-
vim tot . olectmnn.

8300
0M
0“

tom

'75 00
0?: 6.1 097 65
375 00

00! 00

300 00

880 00
0101.009 125
Balance in Town Treasury . 1!.“ I7

.150.“ 1!
Cr.

.0.” 10
03.009 05

"174.

Dec. t. 11y cesb bulunco ll
trt‘ttsury.

Borruwm on interest orders
from sundry noun-es.

Front (in; fund. bnlnnec trnus-
lert-ed into town trossury
by order of scieotmen

Prom water ‘oommiss otters
Rorough of hurwellt. es paid
Titus. W. and. for
tlnmngcs sue ed on the
high we '.

From Ru us Atlanta furl year's
rout of grtmud our the
lookout. 10 00

From mate of Conn. for supplie: fttrutahetb—

13000

‘800

 

 

Cheri“ 1'. blue. narrarl salary es L‘
towl Welcleuqto Jen. ’1'. ms. in so
Men . Beytennd ior demente- '
Won hway. ~ 3 so
Pistt itrioe repairing town 2’ -
cdl‘nidiiul'iio ' tc‘ is :1 .- 7":
. ‘7 G n U 23 9:
it. . hochweli repairs of . so
noerdof Assessors—Sen oes mek- '
in; up Went M1874, has no
of Belief services on 1876. 1mm
Michael Sheedy, buryiudoed horse tut
Owen sun-non. dléflns crew tor
burial of Willlem cvelend. i 00
Levi Wsrner. Attorney. four
term feesin court in one of
Smith with the town. 4" 00
Advice in Stmdg‘meitvcr‘a 11 m 51 00
A. J. Meeker. n tying oilicera elect
187i end 1875. to teke oetlt of once. 10 00
Oowlea s Merrill. Agents. Insur-
ance 10 75
contain Co. rm. Bank. page
tlonete rent of vsttlt for pro to
records 133 73
J. 11. Hurlbutt. issuing notices. ‘ W
Willtsm C. Street. for roed senile
end lock 13 :5
mutant tlsndoi Smith. Attorney
fees in suit with William Horton.
as to hizhn'ey nesr Boldcn‘s Bill 135 no
J. 1". Reymoud, work on Stoncy Bill
0 5
George C. Scotlclti, use of horse end (I)
wrung. 2 00
Once:- . Raymond and wife. for
damage to thuir pbopcrty being in
settlement. 3.3 m
Sole of old brld plank. 2 oo
Fines notice on criminal
complaints. 9: 90
Income for Public Schools.—
Dtvidcnd from the stale. 8.l76 00
“ stete civil list..i.7l0 do
ttcuttogs'itiifi ‘
:1 rec on wu e 1 unt.l.-t‘.~: ‘
Cfiiulty “column-13,331 for 5'9“ c:
you r ceases tot . ‘
Harold. for songs without 0'0“ 00
thence to 00
Ann L. blocker, on account of
sup . 2 0)
John chemo '. do 12 00
Edward. Marni , conservetor
oi Sully Reynolds. for board
et retreat, to Oct. 1. 1870. it) 71
Town of how Fsiracld sup-
ltcs furnished Andrew
ctsier. 138 00
Town of Rid cflcld. su lice
fur-his rs. Rtiinsg‘gntt. 10 Ni
furnish Cltn M. iii _. 1290 213 9.)
Town of Wil supp ice
furnished John Gnntlty, 38 78
John ltynn. s to 4: 78
Town of “'estport. sup tiles.
furnished iinrrlet Setut crs. 60 00
Town of Dorian. supplies fur
ntshed Julia Andrews. - (It 53
tsco‘ rgc Andrews. as to
97 51
Schooling 37 children. 237 91 835 42
Town of l-‘sirfield. supplies
furnished Everett 15.
Wheeler “ 13D 31
Town of .\'cw (Janeen. so -
lies furnished 11. fi.
ones. 11 01
154.936 22

. Sortntlk. December. 13th. 1875.
The undersigned Auditors of Town Accounts.
hereby certify that we have examined the ac-
counts of the fielectrnen. and find them correct.
haying found receipts end vouchers iorell monies

ps I!
EDWARD P. WEED.
W. S. BANE-‘01").
Lieblilth-s of the Town.

Outstanding interest orders .
Nor-well: war bonds.
Town tit-posit fund.

0116.712 911
2 1'0 11 (l I
7.427 19

 

School fund order. 2 «I (1)
0114511 05
BIKE i' is?" 38,533
a i it cs. 01 ill
Less cash on hand. 06.060 10
Bnlsncc of the due from John
‘. Bar-mood. collector on
list of 1873. end since 1min. 1.1.355 t3 21.365 53
.; 0115.517 47
Dt‘t‘. l. 1875.
Liabilities. 0100.300 (.5
Less cash on hand. stages 37
Bnluncc due from John 1".
Raymond. collector on list
of 1m. 16.001 72 sass: P0
110,9N 1&6
Increase of debt. “61 t9. 7
NELSON TAYLOR. Selectmen
JAMES W. "YA?!" goitbe Town of
Ali DREW ssLanri. servos.

-—-—-”—-—-—-
.ilestrs. Editors of Tris: $3871le :-
It was stand at the town meeting on

tlut tho cor oer sclt tltr. 1 ts “in: the Own
River District Bcbo '1. during titl- school
your endingt Almost 81. 1875. won 0 11 and
s fraction Sub) lined will be fun nd thv
exact cost pvr scholar to the town ss shown
by the tiiairict committee‘s roport
Attuust 31. 1875. signed J. 1‘. Protein.
School Committee. Ale 1 the cost per seaml-
lnr '0 the town end district for need scltoler
its shown by the now report.

Apnropviated by the town for the Over River Dil-
trict School 33.5".
Av hegbe‘ltteudlm full term ass Coat perecholor.
Avenue. ettt-rtdence winter term. 317. Cost per
scholar '17 07.
var-fie attendence summer termJit Octet per
echo er 010 It.
vet-er ettendance for the ysersai. Cost per echoi-
er ' 071.
, Cast t-t the town nnll district :—
Espendltnre- rig the ”flattening Angst.

A
A

durl
1m: -I‘nv tescbora tissue. 10 Fuel. inci-
null-"“2332 . “t"ti‘dll' 0*
er or nruuses. . e . 2
Averaéasgtnndsnce fail term 883. ‘ aunt. per scholv
er. .
Attach!“ etteltdettee winter term. 817. Cost per
1'
Ave-are nt «deuce summer term. 34!. Cost per
eehoisr.’ 19. la.
Av n svteudanee for the veer. 331. cost per
acne er. 010.79.

The forming ntstement would seem to
be sit the comment nectssery. Pimns ques-
tioning the sccurscy or correctness of tho

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 

 

blnry Wenl is state pepper. . ‘ ‘
J . n a .. .. 1! no “a run-going statement and human NM n -
pt'fltflafi Millet-d lynnr’s m1. 1y invited t-l c4" til the «files of J W th—
you rent of whet-turnout! son. 'he Clerk of the Bust-d oi 8chool Vis-
{lffigul ““1"“- ‘° “1"" too ltnrs. sud extntlne the school committee's
rmn' J'onoplt w. Wilson for ppm for themwlvee
routing ltla building on tho Cunt o-r scholar in the town in the
IND NM" 3 We" ‘0 Nil .0 w Broed Rut-t; School District on shoxn bv

“.5... gown“. a“... M the report It the mmmlttcc. tinted urns!
rebels of interest ll? pay- 81. 1875:—Appropristcd by‘he town. 060.

r339: atrmsrg‘tl 33133.". W 8'2 Met-nu etlondsnou fur the year. 43 -. can
bank interest orders. 1 N 147 76 P" ”“0““ $11.18. _

First. balloon! bunk South 0.... to the town and district ;—-'f‘escbcrs
N'N‘“"“m°“ "“ vs ““"V’ wsm .025. Fuel end incidents!!!» 188 50.
non-resin ottl stock. 0000 '

Felrflolti Co. Nntiouel bunk. Totsl uprate- 6|"an “10 3°". -
ihx on till shares. :1th Average sttendsnco for the your. t co~t

Ngtlotmlfignn‘k of Norb'nlk. M00 pt'l’ nebular. 12 97.

X ‘ . . .

”03.. ‘i}‘ “filial-231'. ......Wtur Title. Mr. itur. us against the .80 per

at t‘“?"'t‘t§lg balance duos“; scholar. allotted at xtlttt lnz‘n met ting.
n n . - M "3110? 0‘ was the cost per who or utten the school in
Doc. 1. um. um ts . _

l'cr vantage on the at ten. run at tltt. district. Jcs‘rtcn.

l’oll titties “ ” ill! 00

(‘iotttptttttttlott tux " " (m a ‘

x 0 It

“507.1312? .. l. , DI AB R IbD.

"‘" “ °"“ 1"" °“" y Inthle cltv.at the it I: rumours or the ad
M’M‘“ ' 30 0‘ inst. by the lit-v. W. R. flint-risen. Willis it. saun-
17.500 78 dt-rs to til-a. I'snline Priest. nil of this city.

l’lti-l in on account. of terms In this city. at. the 234 test. It '1” house of the
duo till the assasslnont list bride‘s punch. by the Rev. . ii. t‘lfunnson.
of till, .031 83 William it. itsyutond.tu lies. Germ Phillips. all

' 33"” u of this citv.
From Alma Home 11 nd Town l-‘nrnt.— in this cit on the O'd lost. by the Rev W. 11.
Solo of stock. 3157 it Site arson. srtln I. Crew. to lites. ti. Auguste
“ grouse. 27 3! 'l‘rlstrsm. all of this city .
" com. 300 i 1 hi . . 00.11 Rev. John Smith.” th.
“ sundries by J. Scotloid 098-1 mlfigngoi'r'nmmm y(stilt-r. Freak N. Bell of
T7 is about Nnrulk. to Lent-e. daughter of Bend '1‘.
- 'st~ re.
Mitt-gum Dovlotwcelt's bout-d. 1000 the Rev. hfr Meeker of Brookl a bee
“outlast!” buildings '0 06'» “a 33 5.3;? it. Aron 1‘. thus. of Broohlyn. toy (ll-rites.
__ . )mond. of south Non-alt. unto. .
:m .1 An old soldier trons. not dead but captured and
Fitch's Home sup no.- in: a laid down his sons at lest'nacendltlonstty.
“mafia": to amigos“ no so
c run on m to “ '
Aim-house by vote of the
...... ...... ,. .. ... DENTAL NOTICE.
Clothes furnished to children
letftfltgsemmfro‘m Abra-£8011»i 10 10 707 05 -—-—--¢oo-—-——-—
111 0 them rs o
the ism retilmeut. company so RAN 1‘0le “FFICE.
E. Ctmnect out Volunteers.
in accordance with the vote "‘" ""“' ""'
of the town. pulsed Apt-117. Having found by experience that it does not pev
187 ‘ to cite credit. 1 now propose to work for cosh end

Olivo ‘ueddos. widow of John for tho next six months for cesh. will do my work
A. booties. 10000 portalntunto the proton-ion. in the best. mslble

John 11 sl‘shl. 1 0 00 manner. eta pile sufficient only to cover 'Silliim.

William is. touchy. in on I have second the services of Dr D. I. of

(dive 1!. St. John. 1:!) no Phil-t. e able. es en net-intent. end with every ll-

Ell Northrop.“ 110m ty for net-fermion first Veins up! I sin pre-

William 1!. libs. 10100 . Ill with gold. sliver. or the me me-

Dentel Riorden. 1m 0 air-white and to insert ertllcle’l teeth

Clerk if. Osborn. mom on sit the new be new so

James Dotty. too on much us- I! throughout the merry. ler st-

Pntrick. 1- ltspntriek. 1m 00 trntion peld to the core of M. M

Pntriek Foley. 1‘0 00 to correction irregularities. The neutral teeth. brit-

Jobn anbert. . mo 01 ever uneven or i . any res-meet to e per-

Tbomns abanley. 1mm feet sreh wltttoat pun. any who It luvs ertllr

Edwin it. 1101!, too 00 c at dentures titer do not ve cells in looks

Anton 9. till. room or lttlag. ere requested to cell end let use se-tntue

Jstnus w. Dev 1 so to t e core. on artisans of 10 sensed but one

Met-y Motive). widow .0, felln em llvd- sfnetion is the two
Lawrence Ne vo . moot 1.700 00 ares. warreuts mete suingtbetl use It ever-scene

J‘l’rztrgékfi‘t‘tb“ ” “ ly fl “album'itfiimu ed 1 1 ml in std

. at n .. woe-o a

Body of William“. Shine. 1 73 toes lad extree'iu teeth deity for expect yur for f:

Borough of Norwslh sprrolprla. Gotten Den Arsedstion. institute. New
tlnn mode for sepslrs f 1311- 7 Ymhudhesthsra wearer-anytime
weyst. . . W00 eitissee of Nerwstkinaflae. minds-I vicinity.

Cit o South horn-elk. spproprle- Hewittbsntvosrod a few do to vs use ret-

on mode for repsirs of highweys. 3M the celebs- euresrtncersasth. gaffer: may w sh

Sheep Killed by it. sell minister it it the edit-nee of eerwhn

Theodoro Price for sheep. 15 00 In? so 1: within e radius of ten miles

Geaphli‘ltchtordehee 01m soon be “pewtllbeeeedeeomu-

Ne mid: near Ben let's 3111-- ed is some success: O-orr heaters. l 1'.

have" Conformal“ OfieflmthWJMu-d
end lsbor as by one the heat contend
with the committee I.” is is all eases.

acoustiwoodfeepaln . Boo .c-‘m ”...!“

aeom‘m‘iat'teionn' lees ‘- “U T. ..‘ IOWB my. Ill

’hfi'mflgjh‘ es 139 [nominates-oxidise Ilse-arena“.

woman 1'.» dawn-mess es 0 to
count 0000

Winters . w sdveneed
for expenses oi

3.778 I

 

Mundvtylust.by Mr. Win Rmdle Snub. '

a tt~d/’DNLY

out".
it»
"at

H. E. BODWEIJ.

Bu Just. recived thelergeni e?“ of

Toys and Holiday Presents

Ever oli'ercd in this City. end rufluent to I11 e1
the Stockings in town. 1

CARTS ARD WAGONS.
DBUHS

.

, nous. . .
msm.
won: ham. '
out ’3 s
' Tut'lPITB. ..
HORSE.
wnts'ans.
wutrs.
sowtnns.
strut-mt; ucxs.
Etc. Etc

Don‘t full to all and -
bum“: 3m" enmibe this stock before

Holiday Presents.

as they ere to beclosed out It the,

LOWEST PRICES.
THE

Misses Dawson ‘

Dcs'rc to cell the sttcstien of their friends end one-
tenure to their stock of

GUODSFBBTHE HOLIDAYS

 

specialue- s

Lndles‘ and Children’s Silk
M ll F F l. E B S !

Neckties, Celluloid, Coral
and Engitslt Get-net
Jewelry!

Card Cases, Portmoatatnics,
and Cigar Cases.

2-! KINDS OF STATIONERY
1N BUXES.

Their Stock of

DOLLS AND TOYS

will bemld V33? LOW. es they are desirou- to
cluasthemenctfpesdfle. thlsaeesoe. “8t

 

Christmas.

PRESENTS.

no net malts your selections until you hate r!-
smlned the lerge variety of useful ss well u orna-
uentel srtleles to be found It

4

E. K. LOCK‘VOOD’S.

Cash» Prices

s.s.miitlttn's 
MARKET_

Washington Street. opposite A.
Dickermun’s Dry Goods Store.

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BEEP.
Sirloin Boast ............. . ..flcts
Check ”3......" ........ um
” ..tscu.

CM!!b................ "bu-......"-
Prints WM.......................... 7.. ram
MHMW“ .........u..u.u.

Mend rum. ........................Ions.
00“” BEEF.

w 2 ’ ...................flcte.

nu. .

heme“. ...... ism.

...........n--... ............,...tleh-

gut-a ......

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