Encara no tenim significats per a "appoint alcalde".
1Alvarado went to reside at the fortress, of which he had been appointed alcalde.
2Hastening to Bonao, the old haunt of rebellion, he obtained the co-operation of Pedro Riquelme, the recently- appointed alcalde.
3To the best of my remembrance, Alvarado was appointed alcalde, or chief magistrate, till the arrival of Salazar de la Pedrada.