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Warrant for a Town Meeting Tuesday November 4. 1890
To William B. Foster Constable of Lexington. Greeting:
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are hereby
require to notify and warn the inhabitants of the town of Lexington
qualified to vote in State, District and County affairs to assemble at
the Town Hall on Tuesday the fourth day of November AD 1890 at seven
o clock A.M. to cash their ballot for the following State, District and
County Officers, and also for or against two Amendments to the Constitution
as follows = For Representative in Congress for Fifth Congressional District-
Governor - Lieutenant Governor - Councillor for Third Councillor District -
Secretary of the Commonwealth - Treasurer and Receiver General -
Auditor, - Attorney General - Senator for second Middlesex District -
Representative in General Court for Nineteenth Middlesex District -
County Commissioner for the term of three years - Amendment to the
Constitution to prevent the disfranchisment of votes because of a
change of residence within the Commonwealth - Amendment to the
Constitution relative to soldiers and sailors exercising the right of
Franchise.
The election officers will receive votes for the above named officers
all on one ballot and votes on the amendments to the Constitution will
be received at the same time.
The polls will be opened immediately after the organization of the
Meeting and will be kept open until four oclock P.M. and as much
longer as the Meeting may direct not to extend beyond sunset.
Thereof fail not and make due return of the Warrant with your doing thereon
to the Town Clerk on or before the time of said Meeting.
Given under our hands at Lexington this sixteenth day of October A.D 1890
Webster Smith}
Rufus W, Holbrook}
Geo E Muzzey} Selectmen of Lexington
Lexington November 1st. 1890
Pursuant to the foregoing warrant
I have notified the inhabitants of the town of Lexington
by posting a duly attested copy of the warrant in the
Post Office and other public place in each Village and
by leaving a duly attested copy at every dwelling
house in the town seven days before the time
of said meeting.
Attest.
Wm B. Foster
Constable of Lexington
Warrant for a Town Meeting. Tuesday November 4. 1890.
(Town Business)
To William B. Foster. onstable of Lexington. Greeting
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are hereby required
to notify and warn the inhabitants of the town of Lexington qualified by
law to vote in town affairs, to assemble at the Town Hall on Tuesday the
fourth day of November AD 1890, at two oclock P.M. to act on the following
Articles namely:
Art 1. To choose a Moderator.
Art 2. To see what action the town will take in regard to a suit
brought against the town by J. Merrill Brown.
Art 3. To see if the town will make an additional appropriation
for concrete walks.
Art 4. To see what action the town will take in relation to
enlarging the barn at the Poor Farm.
Art 5. To see if the town will instruct the Selectmen or the Building Committee of the new School House, to insure
the new School House as the work progresses.
Art 6 To see if the town will instruct the Selectmen to construct Clark street to the full width that it
has been laid out.
Hereof fail not and make due return of this warrant with your doings
thereon to the Town Clerk on or before the time of said meeting.
Given under our hands at Lexington this sixteenth day of October AD 1890
Webster Smith}
Rufus W. Holbrook}
Geo E Muzzey} Selectmen of Lexington
The Registers of Voters will be in session on Thursday Oct 23. 1890 from
7 to 9 o clock P.M. and on Wednesday Oct 29. 1890 from 7 to 10 oclock P.M.
at the Selectmen Room to register voters and prepare check lists for the foregoing
meetings. and no name can be added to the list after 10 oclock P.M. of Wednesday
Oct 29. 1890 except as provided by law
Lexington November 1st 1890
Persuant to the foregoing warrant
I have notified the inhabitants of the town of Lexington
by posting a duly attested copy of the warrant in
the Post office and other public places in each Village
and by leaving a duly attested copy at every dwelling
house in the town seven days beforethe time of
said meeting.
Attest
Wm. B Foster
Constable of Lexington