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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2933 Warrant for a Town Meeting on November 3, 1891 WARRANT FOR A TOWN MEETING TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 31 1.891. To W1111irtm B. Foster, Constable 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 State, County,and District affairs, to assemble at the TOWN HALL, on TUESDAY, the Third Day of November, A. D., 1891, at seven o'clock A. M., to cast their ballots for the following State, District and County officers, and also for or against two amendments to the Constitution of the Commonwealth, as follows :— 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 Mid- dlesex District— Clerk of the Courts for Middlesex County— Register of Deeds for Southern District of Middlesex County—County Treasurer for Middlesex County— County Commis- sioner for Middlesex County— also, Article of .Amendment to the Constitution relative to the qualifications of Voters for Governor, Lieutenant-Governor, Senators and Representatives; also, Article of Amendment to the Constitution fixing the numbers of members necessary to consti- tute a quorum, in each branch of the General Court. 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 o'clock, P. M., and as much longer as the meeting may direct, not to extend beyond sunset. 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 fifteenth day of October, A. D., 18gi. WEBSTER SMITH, Selectmen RUFUS W. HOLBROOK, of GEO. E. MUZZEY, Lexington. A true copy. Attest: WILLIAM B. FOSTER, Constable of Lexington. WARRANT FOR A TOWN MEETING, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1891 . TOWN BUSINESS. To Willbtin B. Foster, Constable of Lexington. GREETING. In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachnsetts,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 third day of November, A. D., 1891, at two o'clock, P. M., to act on the following articles, namely .— Art. 1. To choose a Moderator. Art. 2. To hear the report of any Committee that may be ready to report and act thereon. Art. 3. To see if the town will purchase 330 feet of land of the Rindge Estate in exchange for the same number of feet from the Hancock School Lot, for the purpose of strightening the division line. Art. 4. To see if the town will grant the use of the Town Hall, on Sundays, to the First Baptist Society for their religious meetings, free of rent. Art. 5: To see if the town will authorize the Selectmen to allow L. A. Saville the use of the town officers' room . for the transaction of business by him, other than as town officer, on such terms as may be agreed upon. Art. 6. To hear the report of the Selectmen on the extension of Harrison street to Oakland street, on the petition of James P. Prince and others. Art. 7. To see if the town will extend Mount Vernon street to Main street, and make an appropriation therefor, or act in any manner relating thereto. 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 fifteenth day of October, A. D., 1891. WEBSTER SMITH, Selectmen RUFUS W. HOLBROOK, of GEO._ E. MUZZEY, Lexington. A True Copy. Attest Wrn. B. FOSTER, Constable of Lexington. Meetings of Registrars of Voters will be held at Village Hall, East Lexington, on THURSDAY, October 22d, i8gi, from 7 to g o'clock, P. M., and at the Town officers'room,Town Hall Building, on WEDNESDAY, October 28th, i8gz, from 7 to io o'clock, P. M.,to qualify and register voters.