Abbreviations used
Date June 20 1894
County Carleton
Place Woodstock
Newspaper Dispatch
The language of the text is the original used in the newspaper entry and as transcribed by Daniel F. Johnson. Records acquired by the Provincial Archives are not translated from the language in which they originate.
The Carleton County Council was first organized by charter in 1852. The first warden of Carleton County was Samuel DICKINSON of Brighton, afterwards sheriff of the county. LeB. MOORE, the warden, was elected last year and lives in Connell, Simonds parish. G.L. CRONKHITE is an old councillor and has sat on the board for many years. He has been a warden several times. L.R. HARDING and David GIBSON have been in council on and off for a long time. A.D. HARTLEY and G.W. MELVILLE have both filled the position of warden. The following are the wardens since 1867: Anthony KEARNEY 1867; Alex. GIBSON 1868; L.R. Harding 1869, 1871; Ivory KILBURN 1870; A.H. HAYWARD 1872, 1873, 1874, 1876, 1878; Geo. STICKNEY 1875; R.B. KETCHUM 1877; G.L. Cronkhite 1879; A.D. Hartley 1880; John Z. HOYT, 1881; R.D. PEARSON 1882; G.W. Melville 1883; Colin KING 1884; Alex. NEVERS, 1885; C.A. HARMON, 1886; D.S. GIBSON, 1887; John GRAHAM 1888; C.E. GALLAGHER, 1889; Jojhn McINTOSH 1890; C.L. SMITH 1891; J.F. WILLIAMS 1892; P. CORBETT 1893; L.L. MOORES 1894.