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disliked this going behind the return to find out who was elected. The Conductor's certificate settled the matter. It was not for the committee to say who was or who was not elected, or whether he was competent or eligible to serve. If they undertook to do so, he was to be understood as entering his protest against the proceeding. Mr. Glazebrook, from the committee, then reported the following persons as elected to fill during the present year the respective offices named, viz: Mayor, Jos. Mayo; Commonwealth's Attorney, R. T. Daniel; City Sergeant, Thos. U. Dudley; Assessor, D. M. Miller; City Collector, J. A. Hobson; Supt. Water Works, Jas. L. Davis; Supt.GasWorks, J. J. Fry; Superintendent Streets, M. Bates; High Constable, Geo. A. Freeman; City Gauger, Richard Fox; Grain Measurer, H. Davis; Manager Poor-House, John Pearce; Captain Night Watch, A. Wilkinson. Also, the following persons as members respectively of the Council and Court: Jefferson Ward — Council: N. R
Sworn in. --The members of the new Court of Hustings assembled in the Sergeant's room, at the City Hall, yesterday evening, for the purpose of organizing. Joseph Mayo was chosen Chairman, and John F. Regnault, Secretary. The members were then sworn in by the Mayor. (Some ardent secessionists winced when asked to support the Constitution of the United States as well as that of Virginia.) On motion of Geo. E. Sadler, Jas. K. Caskie was re-elected Recorder; and on motion of R. M. Burton, Richard D. Sanxay was re-elected Senior Alderman. The Mayor was sworn in by Alderman Binford, and the meeting adjourned.