HomeMy WebLinkAbout2949 Warrant (handwritten) for a Town Meeting to be held on November 3, 1896Lexington October 29th 1896
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 mailing a duly attested copy of the warrant
to every registered voter seven days before the time of
said meeting.
Attest
William B. Foster
Constable of Lexington
Warrant for a Town Meeting, Tuesday November 3d, 1896.
To William 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 the National
State District and County affaires to assemble at the
Town Hall on Tuesday the third day of November A.D.
1896 at seven o'clock A.M. to cast their ballots for the
following officers and also for or against an amendment
to the State Constitution, as follows:-
For Electors of President and Vice President of the
United States. Representative in Congress for Fourth
Congressional District. Governor. Lieutenant
Governor. Secretary of the Commonwealth, Treasurer and
Receiver General, Auditor, Attorney General, Councillors
for sixth District. Senator for fifth Middlesex District.
Representative in General Court for thirteenth Middlesex
District, Clerk of Courts for Middlesex County.
County Commissioner for three years, and for or
against an Amendment to the Constitution entitled
"Resolves providing for submitting to the people the
articles of Amendments to the Constitution establishing
biennial election of Atate officers and meembers of
the general Court."
The election officers will receive votes for the above all
on one ballot.
The polls will be opened immediately after the organization
of the meeting and will be kept open until
4 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 the 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. 1896
George E Muzzey}
Edwin S. Spaulding} Selectmen of Lexington
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