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Pbikos G-hobqb Count? and Township Elections.—To Loeai of Index : The elections ic Prince George county on Thursday last, passed off quietly. But one ticket was run ia each township. The Peoples'ticket was elected in nil townships, except Bland, where a straight Republican ticket was elected. The following Isa copy of the returns:County Surveyor—Josiah M, Jordan, Tcmpicton Tonomhtp—Supervisor, Geo E Bives; Assessor, J JB Daniel; Collector. W B Daniel; Township Clerk, A T Dubie; Cowmisaioner of Roads, B F Palmatary; Justice of the Peace, R0bt Hill, col'd: Overseer of the Poor, W E L Feeble;Constable, J'D Tatum. A district schooltax of two mills oa the dollar was agreed upon by the voters,Rivtk9 Township—Supervisor, Richard E WiUiame; Assessor, E M Webb. Commissioner of Roads, Wm P Gregory; Township Clorfe, Gabriel Hiil, col’d; Collector, Geo L Harrison; Justice of the Peace, Jos Dumar; Constable, Abram Altsv; Overseer of the Poor, Gas A Fitts.Bland Township—Supervisor, MorganSherman; Assessor, HT Bryant; Township Clerk, Thomas Latimer; Collector, t E Mills; Commissioner of iloads, Wimtaei Pulley; Justices of the Peace, H B Peirce, white, and D C JJrooka, col’d; Constables, Geo Bolling. James Uhaono and Ja,.ob Rid-ley, ail i olored.JHackwaisr Township—Supervisor, Jas E Smith, Assessor, 8a mud T Smith; Township Clerk, JB J Pecble-; Collector, A JRRaney; ComroiasioBr of Roads, M L Phil-lips; Justice of the Peace, Juo Coyle; Con-stables P IV Friou, E A Lilly and Geo B Newcomb; Overseer of the Poor, Robertson Epps.Brandon Township—Supervisor, David Harrisoo; A3seiior, W VV Moulton; Township Olerk, Thos A Hall; Collector, Tnos W Adams; Corn mission ee of Roads, Mann Page; Overseer of the Poor, Tboa W Adams; Justice oi the Peace, J W B Taylor; Constable, Wm Qeage, {the Last two namedcolored.)A district school tax of one mill on the doiiar was voted to this township, and a county school tax of 25a per capita and one mill on the dollar for the pay ot teachers and superintendent was agreed tip on by thevoters of the county. Toe nominations in several ot tbe townships were made by the Republicans, but the tickets comprise the names of some of.our beat ond tan at re-Spo^fcnble citizoos. * vr *
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Petersburg Index
Petersburg, Virginia, US
Tue, May 30, 1871
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