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Samuel O. Johnson
1,400 00
Benj. H. Smith 1,000 00
John Harris. 1,000 00
Hulda J. Balch
500 00
Jacob A. Balch.
6,000 00
Hannah K. Johnson
1,530 00
Total
$16,500 00
CITY OF NEWBURYPORT.
1
DETAILED STATEMENT
OF THE
EXPENDITURES
OF THIE
THREE MONTHS ENDING MAY 31, 1879.
CITY OF NEWBURYPORT
TERRA MARIQUE MDCCCLI
PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
NEWBURYPORT: WILLIAM H. HUSE & CO., PRINTERS, 42 STATE STREET. 1879.
CITY OF NEWBURYPORT.
IN COMMOM COUNCIL, January 18, 1875.
Ordered, The Mayor and Aldermen concurring, that the City Treasurer, under the direction of the Committee on Printing, cause to be published quarterly a detailed statement of the expenditures of the city, and that the four statements so published form a part of the annual book of expenditures. Accepted in concurrence. [Approved by the Mayor.
EXPENDITURES.
Ist Quar.
2d Quar.
Poor Department.
. $7,402 23
$4,628 28
School
6,534 51
7,272 06
Fire
66
1,025 11
4,654 10
Highways
832 88
670 53
Incidentals.
2,210 52
327 44
Public Property
2,083 00
2,400 39
Day and Night Police
1.867 82
1,794 51
Interest
9,883 42
7,342 21
Salaries
792 49
722 49
Bromfield Fund.
18 13
123 37
Lighting streets ard Public Buildings
1,505 90
1,382 42
Fuel.
114 68
2,155 33
Newburyport Bridge
124 82
118 51
Sidewalks and Edgestones
113 80
39 23
Public Library
406 15
321 69
Essex Merrimac Bridge
20 30
17.41
Culverts
128 46
26 10
Total
$35,064 22
$33,996 07
State of Massachusetts
200 00
200 00
Additional pay to poor and indigent Sold- iers and Sailors
127 09
4 00
Notes Payable.
16,500 00
89,228 87
Commissioners of Atkinson Common
12 70
$51,891 31 $123,441 64
SECOND QUARTERLY STATEMENT.
POOR DEPARTMENT.
J. L. Adams, provisions. $98 33
Sumner, Swasey & Currier, sugar, ham, &c. 220 12
L. W. Lord, 3 mos. services as teamster. 120 00
John Lynch, 31 qts. milk at .05.
1 55
E. W. Pearson, provisions 69 18
Geo. H. Plummer, dry goods
47 62
Wm. E. Crockett, liquors.
15 44
Geo. W. Clark, stationery.
9 20
F. N. French, groceries.
70 59
M. A. Stevens, flour, pork &c
2 75
Wm. Thurlow, 1 cook stove.
C. C. Toppan, coat, pants and overalls 10 75
J. N. Jaques, 2 bbls. soap. 8 00
Norton & Woods, 176 1-2 lbs. fish 5 75
Levy & Co., cotton batting and blankets
15 90
E. J. Lunt, 3 mos. services as keeper of alms house and store and cash paid 135 03
F. J. Welch, 500 lbs. soap. 20 00
E. S. Sweetser, carpets and curtain fixtures, 32 78
John Collins, 15 qts milk at 5c 75
J. A. L. Odd'e, 5 bbls apples, 5 00
T. P. Mackinney, tree ink and hard ware 22 91
P. H. Blumpey, oil, matches, &c 35 59
D. D. Thurlow & Co., fish . 15 66
Geo. E. Greeley, stock and labor on stoves, &c. 9 75
749 04
B. Coolidge, 2000 labels. 1 50
5
Hunt & Davis, flour, butter, &c. 253 45
Benjamin Barbour, 29 1-2 days' labor at 1.00 29 50
A. F. Ross & Co., soap, pepper, tea and coffee 66 73 HI. A. Wilson, oil, tea, &c. 55 38 J. G. Plummer, cod and pollock fislı 56 25
Geo. W. Perkins, clams.
8 10
H. R. Weitzel, services as undertaker 7 50
E. P. Hurd, professional services. 172 13
Wm. H. Bayley, 3 mos. services as clerk of overseers 124 98
Ariel Pearson, jr., cook . 90 00
T. W. Mitchell, repairing boots and shoes
10 20
F. A. Hale, professional services 22 90
A. B. Dearborn, "
10 50
J. W. Ballou, 6 coats. 7 50
Town of Wrentham, funeral expenses of F. F. Palmer 10 00
Wm. H. Bayley, cash supplies to sundry persons 626 13
Paul Titcomb. grain. 75 25
Wm. II. Carter, provisions.
17 85
Wheeler and Whittier, paper, bags and twine
23 05
Harris Pearson, crackers
76 25
David Smith, 2030 lbs. litter
8 12
John Sumner, stock and labor.
46 16
Danvers Insane Asylum, board of sundry persons 261 61
Northampton 66
47 70
State of Massachusetts, 66
66
126 25
Worcester lunatic hospital, "
66
189 73
Worcester Chronic Insane, " 66
97 20
Taunton Lunatic Hospital, "
66
80 81
C. W. Learned & CO., 182 lbs. purifying powder
14 50
John Pearson, jr., crackers
4 91
Joseph Thurlow, 48 1-2 bush. sand 5 82
Isaac P. Noyes, postage stamps 12 00
35
Wm. W. Perkins, board of Wm. Chase.
9 00
B. F. Pettingell, 1 pair ladies' boots. 1 25
Eliz. Gerrish, 5 days' labor at 75c 3 75
Chas L. Davis, medicines, &c.
58 16
Jas W. Welch, expense of burying pauper 14 50
W'm. E. Currier, making 5 papers for commitment of in- sane persons . 10 00
May Lynch, 7 qts. milk at 5c.
6
Hunt Brothers, provisions 62
A. L. Walton, 8 weeks' board of Chas Aubin. 8 00
John N. Pike, services in regard to paupers 4 50
A. D. Russell, sugar and salt. 18 74
M. M. Ross, butter, soap, &c. : 26 02
Charles Peabody, shoes ..
3 70
Wm. C. Plummer, tobacco, coffee, &c 49.46
Geo. P. Bishop, stock and labor. 5.40
James Cahill, 11 days' board of state pauper 7 85
E. J. Currier, 8 days' labor at 75c 6 00
Charles Noyes, curing and making hams and cash paid. . 21 77
John Sumner, stock and labor. 18 26
Total $4,628 28
SCHOOL DEPARTMENT.
A. H. Thompson,
three months' services as teacher ....
450 00
. 66
337 50
66
66
337 50
A. A. Senter,
156 24
N. A. Moulton,
6.
66
66
. . . . 93 75
E. W. Peabody,
66
66
66
. . . . 93 75
Abby Short,
66
66
66
93 75
M. C. Thurston,.
.6
16.
. . . .
87 51
M. E. Jaques,
6.
66
. 66
. . . .
87 15
F. A. Winn, 66
66
66
87 51
Geo. W. Brown,
66
66
66
66
...
175 02
F."J, Pearson, 66
93 75
W. P. Lunt,
:6
287 52
Lucy Law, 66 . . . . .
66
66
.... 93 75
1 . 6. 64
66 66
66
287 52
J. N. Balch,
66
. . . . 93 75
M. J. Bradley,
....
... .
O. B. Merrill, Luther Dame,
7
S. B. Chute,
three months' services as teacher. .
175 02
E. Frothinghạm,
66
66
66
93 75
A. L. Coffin,
66
66
66
66
. .
112 50
E. M. Lander,
66
66
66
66
. ..
93 75
S. J. Shackford,
66
66
66
... 112 50
P. G. Craig,
66
66
66
66
93 75
S. D. Toppan,
66
66
6:
112 50
M. A. Pearson,
66
66
66
66
93 75
Rhoda Tilton,
66
6.
66
. . . .
75 00
A. A. Currier,
81 24
J. P. Haskell,
66
66
66
75 00
A. S. Whheeler,
66
66
. . . .
81 24
S. B. Lowell
66
66
66
66
93 75
M. E. Estes,
66
66
16
. . . .
87 51
H. H. Page,
66
66
66
66
93 75
E. H. S. Pike,
66
66
66
87 51
M. N. Gray,
66
66
66
66
. . . .
87 51
M. E. Hayes,
2
66
66
66
. . . .
93 75
S. E. Whitmore, 66
66
66
66
. . . .
89 59
A. A. Somerby,
66
66
66
. .. .
93 75
N. M. Stanton,
66
66
66
66
81 27
A. H. Olmstead,
66
66
66
87 51
Frances Pettigrew,
66
66
. . . .
93 75
Flora Pettigrew,
87 51
B. P. Winslow,
66
66
125 01
M. E. Cogswell, services as teacher
John B. Porter, sweeping schools.
Abby Short, 39 evenings as teacher
39 00
E. A. Dodge, . 40 66
26 67
E. A. Pearson, 66 66
26 67
S. S. Stanwood,
66 66
26 67
E. S. Thurston, 60 66
26 67
M. H. Turner, 31 66
20 67
A. A. Plumer, 33
22 00
M. E. Coffin, . . 40 66
26 67
66
66
. . . .
62 50
C. J. Edgerly,
3
66
66
"
. .. .
93 75
S. F. Badger.
87 51
M. L. Bartlett,
66
66
66
. . . .
87 51
H. M. Currier,
. . . .
93 75
C. M. Clement, 66
6
. . . .
66
. ...
. . . .
. .. .
. .
21 00
43 75
66
. ...
. .. .
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66
66
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8
Trustees of Putnam School, 6 mos. rent of building 900 00
T. P. Mackinney, brushes, &c .. . 2 21
J. A. L. Odd'e, mat, broom and brush. 8 60
John B. Porter, 3 mos services as truant officer 25 00
Jona. Wills, 66 building fires 33 75
F. P. Hinkley, services as janitor. 84 75
Thomas Pearson, 7 14
Benj. M. Chase sweeper . 36 82
Maurice Corcoran, " building fires 9 00
D. C. Ash, 3 mos. 66 .
36 00
Jon. C. Lunt, " as janitor 48 09
C. H. Johnson, books, &c 14 94
S. H. Fowle,
10 24
Geo. W. Clark
30 98
S. W. Sanford, 2 doz. black-board erasers 2 00
E. B. Robbins, building fires, sifting coal and cleaning cellar. 52 50
Michael Crowley, sifting coal . 1 75
Maurice Corcoran, 5 00
Total $7,272 06
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Steamer Co. No. 3, 6 mos pay of men. 130 50
Chas. E. Ash, 3 mos. services as fireman 36 24
Geo H. Devine, " " 36 24
H. A. Wilson, 5 galls. oil. 2 51
A. L. Jackson, removing snow from 21 resovoirs 42 00
T. P. Mackinney, hardware 1 21
E. A. Littlefield, tending No. 3 steamer. 22 50
Patrick Niland, 37 1-2 hours' labor 3 25
George Simpson, 27 1-2 66 66
2 75
Daniel Creadon, 1-2 days' יו
50
9
John Conners, 5 hours' labor at 10c. 50
Michael Donahoe,
50
J. A. Adams, tending No. 1 steamer 49 00
Jos. W. Landford, 2 31 25
T. P. Robbins, 8 bbls. shavings 2 00
Wm. A. Goodwin, labor. 6 20
Samuel Cook, removing snow from 14 reservoirs 28 00
John B. Porter, 5 10 00
S. D. Nutting, watching at fire. 1 50
J. A. & W. Bird & Co., 5 gals. castor oil at $1.36. 6 80
Bayley & Perkins, labor. 1 50
Chas. H. Goodwin, cash paid . 68 90
James Boyd & Son, suction hose and .axe
71 00
A. J. Leighton, hauling Hook and Ladder 15 00
John H. Curran, stock and labor. 66
4 10
E. W. Gerrish,
8 85
Geo. P. Bishop,
2 75
Chas. R. Sargent, 66 66
99 42
Board of Engineers, 6 mos. pay of Engineers 180 00
Sreamer Co. No. 1,
6 66 " men. 140 50
S. P. Boardman,
2 66 " as Engineer 39 17
Frank Hardy, 6 ' Ass't Engineer 12 50
Steamer Co. No. 2, 6 " men. 130 50
Geo. W. Stickney, 6 66 " as Engineer 119 50
Geo. N. Black, 2
" Fireman. 24 16
" Ass't Engineer 12 50
Wm. McKay,
6 66 " Foreman 5 00
Isaac Poor, Jr .. 6
66 " Clerk.
5 00
Chas. C. Bamford, 6
" Foreman
5 00
R. H. Hooper, 6 66
" Clerk.
5 00
W. H. P. Howard, 6 " Engineer. 66 117 43
Geo. C. Perkins, 6 " Engineer, 12 50
377 00
Engine Co. No. 8, 6
“ 377 00
Hook & Ladder Co. 6
207 50
Samuel March, 44 gals. kerosene oil at 13c 8 72
Patrick Cashman, hauling No. 7 Engine 30 00
Eastern R. R. Co., freight on hose. 13 55
Steamer Co. No. 1, testing hose
20 00
2, 66
40 00
Caleb Stickney, 2d, 6
Engine Co. No. 7, 6 " of men ..
10
Steamer Co. 3, testing hose 20 00 Samuel Eastman & Co., 2040 ft. leather hose and boxing same 2055 00 F. J. Welch, gas illuminator, &c 3 67
John J. Lee, stock and labor 1 00
William Holker & Co., stock and labor 6 45
A. D. Russell, sponge. 40
Total $4,654 10
HIGHWAYS.
D. D. Batchelder 3 mos. services as surveyor. 125 00
Daniel Creadon, 360 1-2 hours' labor at 1ºc. 36 05
Patrick Sennott, 10 1 00
Dennis Foley, 13 1-2 66
66
1 35
Patrick Niland, 427 66 66
42 70
John Hale, 404 1-2 "
40 45
Philip Cummins, 5 66
50
Wm. Casey, 31-2
66
35
Thomas Ryan, 347 1-2 66
66
34 75
Michael Bennett, 28
6.
66
2 80
John Leary, 33 66
66
2 00
Daniel Cronan, 349 66
66
38 50
John Connors, 38 66 66
66
29 95
R. H. Wigglesworth, 33 3 30 66
E. H. & G. J. George, stock and labor 8 40
Uriah Clark, 2 1-2 days' labor at 1.25 3 12
H. W. Jackman, 7 hours, labor at 10c
70
Hector Little, 46
66
.. 4 60
.
Martin Higgins, 20
34 90
Michael Donahoe, 385
3 80
Edward Powers, 299 1-2
66
3 30
11
Wm. A. Goodwin, labor on drag 1 00
John Currier, jr., 48 ft. maple plank at 3c 1 44
John H. Curran, stock and labor 2 55
J. G. Little, labor on roads. 6 60
Edmund Murphy, 45 hours, labor at 10c. 4 50
Poor Department, 361 hours labor paid for by goods 36 10
Patrick Murphy, 112 1-2 hours' labor at 10c. 11 25
Cornelius Lynch, 339 1-2 33 95 66
A. T. Newhall, labor on roads 10 20
M. L. Chase,
66
19 55
Wm. S. Davis, 66 66
5 70
Colby & Lunt, 50 ft. yellow pine at 3c
1 50
T. P. Mackinney, hardware
14 36
P. M. Lougee, 2 badges .. .
8 00
Patrick Murphy, 9 days' labor at 1.00
9 00
Patrick Dixon, 77 hours 66 at 10c.
7 70
John Toomey, 77 66 66
7 70
John McCarty, 55 66 66
5 50
John Whalan, 45 66 66
4 50
Frank Carey, 20
2 00
James Carrigan, 20 66 66
66
1 00
J. C. Moulton, 20
6!
at 40c 8 00
66
8 00
David W. Jackman, 15 hours, labor at 10c 1 50
Willard C. Howland, 16 66 66
1 60
Frank S. Howland, 13 66
1 30
Frank A. Marsh, 4 66 40
H. T. Merritt, 13 66 at 40c 5 20
Wm. Hclker & Co., dipper
15
D. B. Jaques, teaming stone . 75
70
Marston & Morse, sawing plank.
Thurston & Colman, lumber.
6 61
Dennis Lynch, 227 hours, labor at 10c. 22 70
Total $670 53
2 00
William Carroll, 10
J. B. Moulton, 20
66
12
INCIDENTALS.
Thamas Ronan, jr., 1 1-2 days, labor on State street. 3 00
Thurston & Colman, 1 cask cemeut. 1 50
Steamer Co. No. 1, pumping out cellar of Geo. H. Plumer 20 00
Wm. Collins 1 days' services as warden 2 00
S. R. Fox, ringing bells. 3 00
C. H. Johnson, 1 ink stand. 1 00
Jos. M. Tappan, furnishing and firing salute, &c., Feb 22, 1879, and ringing bells 24 00
Chas. C. Stockman, use of chairs and trucking 1 50
Sampson, Davenport & Co., 6 copies of directory 12 00
Geo. W. Piper, City Treasurer, cash paid 26 25
Patrick Niland, 2 days' labor at 1.00.
2 00
Daniel Creadon, 1-2 " 66 50
John Connors,
66 50
Michael Donahoe," " 66 66
50
Chas. R. Smith, 2 days' service as warden 4 00
P. T. Moynihan, returning 22 deaths
5 50
Jas. W. Welch, ringing bells . 3 00
Eben B. Whitmore, 1 days' service as inspector 2 00
L. S. Learned, 1 ream paper. 4 00
Geo. E. Donnells, ringing bell . 3 00
H. H. Landford, 2 days' service as clerk. 4 00
W. H. Noyes, 1 inspector 2 00
A. F. Hunt, printing. 24 00
Enoch Goodwin, ringing bells and returning deaths 8 75
Isaac P. Noyes, P. M., postage stamps and box rent. 4 03
H. T. Croofoot, making and binding books 51 55
City Clerk, ink and inkstand. 1 25
Wm. H. Lovett, expressing 15
W. C. Putney, expressing 4 35
Milton C. Johnson, 2 tax collector's book 11 00
A. D. Russell, 2 days' service as clerk. 4 00
Wm. H. Morse, 1 days' attendance at court. 1 50
J. Q. Bradish & Co., pencils, rubber tips and rubber bands 11 83
Karl Castelhun, meteorological instruments 79 78
Total $327 44
13
PUBLIC PROPERTY.
Geo. P. Bishop, stock and labor 16 65
E. G. Stratton, fixing teeth of city horses 10 00
B. F. Poor, 1 horse sled . 15 00
C. H. Johnson, 1 doz. pass books 1 20
John H. Curran, stock and labor
5 75
Paul Titcomb, grain.
33 87
John N. Follansbee, labor tending No. 2 hose carriage. .. 22 25
Abram Pray, jr., 3 mos services as teamster. 105 00
Alfred O. Lowell, 66 and cash paid 105 75
W. T. Thompson, 66 66.
90 00
A. S. McQuillen, 66 66
105 00
Clarence A. Currier, labor at No. 7 engine house 23 55
Jos. H. Currier, City Hall 12 30
J. B. Creasey & Co., glass, paints, &c. 26 67
E. H & G. J. George, stock and labor.
27 57
T. H. Lunt, stock and labor at No. 8 engine house
31 50
T. P. Mackinney, hardware
32 34
C. W. Cook, stock and labor
23 25
Chas. H. Carr, 66
41 05
John E. Bailey, “ 20 90
Edward F. Manning, shoeing horse. 1 50
J. B. Pritchard, hoisting bell and use of gear 8 00
Macomber, Bigelow & Douse, 1 steel bell. 50 00
Thurston & Colman, lumber 69 55
John Sumner, stock and labor 20 14
Wm. E. Crockett, leather 1 00
A. & G. J. Caldwell, 4 hhds. water 1 00
Charles C. Stockman, 13 chairs 13 40
C. E. Plummer, carpets, matting, &c 48 87
E. S. Sweetser, rope matting, putting down and making. . 19 45
Poor Department, hay and board of sick horses 130 62
Bayley & Perkins, lumber. 42 91
Levy & Co., 3 yds. red flanning. 1 50
Gerrish & Goodwin, stock and labor 11 79
Wm. Fernald, washing ceiling at No. 7 Engine House .... 1 50
Edward Chase, painting and graining at No. 7 Engine House. 35 00
George Moulton, 233 lbs. rye straw. 13 98
14
P. M. Lougee, 1 cart pole 3 00
W. O. Evans & Co., stock and labor 10 22
Cyrus T. Goodwin, labor at Market House
50
T. A. S. Mitchell, stock and labor.
14 85
J. H. Fuller, 22 1-3 lbs. harness composition 11 12
Luther Haskell, stock and labor 70 92
Eben P. Allen, 6 hours' labor at 10c.
60
Chas. H. Smith, stock and labor at Washington Hall 104 98
Blake & Noyes, stock and labor 54 26
Louis Patriquin, iron work at No. 7 engine house.
33
J. R. Simmons, 1 pair gray horses $650. Cr. by two hor- ses $125. 525 00
Wm. Porter, jr., expense to Lowell and Boston and cash paid . . 37 00
Thomas Mackinney, expense to Lowell and Boston for two persons. 30 00
John P. Young, 6 days' services as teamster . 6 00
Est. of S. A. Smith, medicines, &c. 18 55
E. H. & G. J. George, stock and labor
9 60
E. Symms, labor on wheels.
50
John B. Frost, stock and labor 7 97
A. D. Russell, sponge, soda, brushes, &c.
7 52
Wm. H. Safford, cleaning clock.
1 00
Willard A. Hatch, 44 ft. fence and labor at City Hall.
184 40
Alexander Leach, stock and labor.
27 82
Marston & Morse, sawing posts and planks.
3 20
Wm. Holker & Co., stock and labor.
12 03
Edwin Toppan, 66 6
3 31
John D. Hunt, 10 1-2 days, labor at $2.
21 00
Wm. H. Lovett, expressing
2 40
David Smith, 1000 hard brick.
7 00
Boston & Maine R. R. Co., freight on 2 horses 5 50 ·
Total $2,400 39
15
DAY and NIGHT POLICE.
C. H. deRochemont, 3 mos. salary as City Marshall and extras 248 86
Chas. F. Russell, services as Ass't Marshall. 141 95
John W. Sargent, " " Capt. of Watch 164 35 Samuel Estes, 10 evenings service as patrol at 1.50. 157 50
Wooster Smith, 11 days at 1.75 and 1 evening at 1.50 as patrol 19 00
John H. Worthen, 9 days at 1.75 and 9 evenings at 1.50 as patrol. 29 25
David N. Knight, 13 days service as patrol at 1.75. 22 75
Ira F. H. Blake, 21 days at 1.75 and 32 1-2 evenings at 1.50 as patrol. 85 50
E. J. Harris, 3 1-2 days at 1.75 and 6 evenings at 1.50 as patrol. 15 12
M. J. deRochemont, 83 evenings at 1.50 as patrol. 124 50
J. P. Torrey, 1 day at 1.75 and 92 evenings at 1.50 as patrol. 139 75
M. P. Towne, 77 evenings at 1.50 as patrol 115 50
J. H. Daniels, 91 .. 66
136 50
Daniel Ryan, 91 66 66 66
136 5
Edw. E. Taylor, 91 66 6:
161 00
Wm. P. Jones, 7 badges 14 00
T. P. Mackinuey, hardware 45
John Pearson, jr., 27 lbs. crackers at &c. 2 16
A. B. Dearborn, professional services. 2 50
John P. Lovell, 3 pair handcuffs and 12 duplex calls .. 21 45
Pearson Brothers, pilot bread. 21 83
John B. Porter, 1 day's service as police at City Hall. . .
1 50
C. W. Learned & Co., 257 lbs. purifying powder at &c. . .
20 64
Isaac P. Noyes, P. M, postage stamps. 2 00
Allan McLean, 4 evenings at 1.50 as patrol 6 00
Alexander Griffin, 2 " 66 3 00
Wm. Holker & Co., stock and labor 95
Total $1,794 51
16
LIGHTING.
Newburyport Gas Co., 3 mos. lighting streets and public buildings .... 1357 42 James W. Fennimore, extinguishing lights and cleaning lanterns 13 00
John L. Tobin, extinguishing lights. 10 50
Chas. R. Sargent, stock and labor on posts at City Hall. .
1 50
Total $1,382 42
INTEREST.
Coupons on City bonds. 4534 50 John James Currier, chairman, 1 yrs. interest on Brown fund. 900 00
R. J. Morgan, 6 mos. interest on $9000. 292 50
E. S. Raynes, 5
$5000 162 50
Sinking Fund Commissioners, interest on $45,628.87 1001 71
A. W. Greenleaf, trustee, $10,500 399 00
L. C. Tucker, 6 mos. interest on $1600 52 00
Total $7,342 21
SALARIES.
George H. Stevens, 3 mos. salary as City Clerk .. 225 00
Joseph M. Tappan, 3
Messenger ... . . 179 99
Geo. W. Piper, 3 66
Treas. and Coll. 300 00
Thomas E. Cutter, 3 Clerk of Common Council 22 50
Total
$722 49
.
17
SIDEWALKS AND EDGESTONES.
David Smith, 100 pressed brick. 1 00
T. H. Lunt, 2 day's labor at 2.00. 4 00
Geo. E. Noyes, labor on edgestones and sidewalks 34 23
Total $39 23
CULVERTS.
Joseph H. Currier, stock and labor 5 10
Patrick Niland, 1 days' labor 1 00
Michael Donahoe, 1 1 00
Thomas Ryan, 1 1 00
John Collins, rebuilding culvert on Johnson street. 18 00
Total. $26 10
ADDITIONAL PAY To Poor and Indigent Soldiers and Sailors.
Samuel March, goods delivered 4 00
FUEL.
E. A. Morse, 137 cords, 2 13-16 ft cleft pine wood at 3.75 515 07 Luke R. Jones, cording wood 41 55
P. & R. C. & I. Co., coal . 46 58
Amos Coffin, coal and wood. 36 25
18
Moses K Noyes, 50 cords 7 3-4 ft. hard wood at 6.25. . . . 318 55 N. Varina & Son, coal. . 841 24 James Merritt, 63 cords 3-16 ft. hard wood at 5.65 356 09
Total $2,155 33
PUBLIC LIBRARY.
H. A. Tenney, 3 mos. salary as librarian 249 99
U. S. Post Office, postage stamps and box rent 10 50
H. T. Johnson & Co., 10 quires paper and 1 ledger 20 50
H. T. Crofoot, binding books 40 70
Total $321 69
ESSEX BRIDGE.
W. O. Evans & Co., stock and labor. 3 50
Colby & Lunt, 21 ft. yellow pine at 3c 63
T. P. Mackinney, hardware. 3 28
J. C. Adams, stock and labor. 10 00
Total $17 41
STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS.
R. Fowler, 3 mos. rent of 2-3 of Washington Hall . 68 75
Estate of S. W. Marston, 3 mos. rent of Essex Hall. 100 00
L. T. Batchelder, 3 mos. rent of 1-3 of Washington Hall 31 25
Total $200 00
19
NOTES PAYABLE.
R. J. Morgan, No. 137.
$9000 00
Sinking Fund Commissioners, No. 167
6913 86
" 186.
7290 15
" 202
1201 12
" 206
18045 24
" 219
1778 50
66
" 221.
4000 00
66
" 236 2500 00
66
" 238 3900 00
Brown Fund 15000 00
Atwood "
10500 00
Sawyer "
5000 00
Dexter «
2000 00
Lydia C. Tucker,
1600 00
John J. Currier, executor
500 00
Total
$89,228 87
NEWBURYPORT BRIDGE.
H. Stockman & Son, snow shovel. 55
Thurston & Colman, lumber. 2 04
Caleb P. Davis, 3 mos. service as draw tender
100 00
Blake & Noyes, stock and labor
5 12
Louis Patriquin,
9 00
T. P. Mackinney, hardware 30
Wm. H. Lovett, expressing
1 50
66
66
Total $118 51
20
BROMFIELD FUND.
James Griffin, 100 rock maple trees at $1.08 108 00
Wm. Jones, 4 1-2 days' labor trimming trees 7 87
O. H. C. Junkins, 2 1-2 "
3 75
Eben S. Dole, 21-2 3 75
Total $123 37
COMMISSIONERS OF ATKINSON COMMON. Thurston & Colman, lumber. 8 20
G. W. Greeley, 4 1-2 days' labor at $1.00 4 50
Total. $127 70
CITY OF NEWBURYPORT.
A
DETAILED STATEMENT
OF THE
EXPENDITURES
OF THE
THREE MONTHS ENDING AUG. 31, 1879.
CITY OF NEWBURYPORT
TERRA
MARIQUI
MDCCCLI
PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
NEWBURYPORT: WILLIAM H. HUSE & CO., PRINTERS, 42 STATE STREET. 1879.
CITY OF NEWBURYPORT.
IN COMMON COUNCIL, January 18, 1875.
Ordered, The Mayor and Aldermen concurring, that the City Treasurer, under the direction of the Committee on Printing, cause to be published quarterly a detailed statement of the expenditures of the city, and that the four statements so published form a part of the annual book of expenditures. Accepted in concurrence [Approved by the Mayor.
EXPENDITURES.
1st Quar.
2d Quar.
3d Quar.
Poor_Department
$7,402 23
$4,628 28
$5,256 33
School
6,534 51
7,272 06
6,060 12
Fire
66
1,025 11
4,654 10
475 41
Highways
832 88
670 53
1,301 13
Incidentals.
2,210 52
327 44
980 49
Public Property . . .
2,083 00
2,400 39
1,771 21
Day and Night Police
1,857 82
1,794 51
1,811 93
Interest
9,883 42
7,342 21
7,629 33
Salaries.
792 49
722 49
959 99
Bromfield Fund
18 13
123 37
79 31
Lighting streets and public Buildings 1.505 90
1,382 42
1,291 89
Fuel
114 68
2,155 33
2,852 47
Newburyport Bridge
124 82
118 51
298 49
Sidewalks and Edgestones
113 80
39 23
514 05
Public Library .
406 15
321 69
277 18
Essex Merrimac Bridge.
20 30
17 41
17 35
Culverts.
128 46
26 10
5 50
Stone Pavements
450 95
Total
$35,064 22
$33,996 07
$32,033 13
State of Massachusetts
200 00
200 00
250 00
Additional Pay to poor and indigent Soldiers and Sailors.
127 09
4 00
Notes Payable
16,500 00
89,228 87
24,900 00
Commissioners of Atkinson Com-
mon ..
12 70
71 50
Total
$51,891 31
$123,441 64
857.254 63
THIRD QUARTERLY STATEMENT.
POOR DEPARTMENT.
Geo. W. Snow, medical attendance $11 20
E. P. Hurd, 66
54 12
S. H. Rundlett, use of jigger 2 50
M. P. Towne, police services 2 00
F. N. French, groceries 69 36
J. N. Jaques, soap. 16 00
Hart Brothers, milk and eggs. 5 37
A. B. Dearbon, professional attendance 44 20
E. F. Little, 2740 lbs. straw, and fees. 14 90
William Perkins, boarding William Chase 9 weeks 9 00
Moses A. Stevens, groceries
160 50
City of Fitchburg, supplies to sundry persons. 82 92
Salem, 134 06
John Collins, 18 qts. milk 90
S. H. Safford & Co., undertakers services 150 50
N. B. Lake, dry goods. 36 27
Geo. S. Blake, potatoes. 8 80
M. P Perley, cotton, buttons, &c 4 96
Caleb C. Toppan, clothing 115 15
Amos H. Geary, hats and caps 15 55
Isaac P. Noyes, P. M., stamps 3 00
L. W. Lord, services rendered. 120 0℃
Wm. H. Bailey, services as clerk 124 98
5
Ariel Pearson, for cooking. 99 00
Edward J. Lunt, services as keeper 133 30
Ordway & Dockum, groceries 32 54
Harris Pearson, crackers. 46 75
Luke R. Jones, for plowing 2 00
Paul Titcomb, corn and meal 126 75
H. A. Wilson, groceries . 293 44
Eliz. Gerish, services rendered . 10 50
Geo. W. Perkins, clams. 1 35
David H. Cook, services rendered 4 00
John G. Plummer, fish. 28 00
Sumner, Swasey & Currier, groceries 393 02
Wm. H. Bayley, clerk, cash supplies 600 80
William A. Little boots and shoes 71 35
Geo. P. Bishop, enamel cloth, &c 7 54
T. P. Mackinney, hardware. 16 94
Richardson Brothers, potatoes. 6 70
E. J. Currier, dress making .
3 38
T. W. Mitchell, repairing boots and shoes. 7 70
Wheeler & Whittier, groceries.
12 68
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, State reform school 18 00
Danvers Insane Asylum, board of sundry persons. 221 53
Ipswich 66 66 66 66 517 12
Worcester 66 66 66 66
83 30
Northampton 66 66 66
41 60
Taunton Lunatic Hospital. 102 94
Worcester 187 38
Lawrence House of Correction, board of sundry persons 8 56
Town of Rockland, funeral expenses. 15 00
City of Haverhill, supplies to sundry, persons 31 52
Boston, 66 216 20
66 Lawrence, 66 66
18 00
66 Fall River, 66 39 00 66 Lynn, 66 66 150 65
66 Town of Groveland, 3 75
W. H. Carter, supplies 3 35
Joseph Bartlett, white sand
3 74
L. D. Ray, printing envelopes 1 50
F. A. Hale, professional attendance 2 10
Hunt & Davis, groceries. 47 80
6
Wm. H. Huse & Co., printing 8 50
John Swinerton, one cow 50 00
S. K. Gilman, services rendered 17 88
Jere. Cashman, services with teams 39 00
J. C. Stevens & Co., beans 8 30
D. D. Thurlow, fish 7 56
A. F. Ross & Co., soap and tea 41 25
Philip. H. Blumpey, groceries
11 15
John O. Akerman, provisions
60 87
William Huff, vegetables .
4 28
Wooster Smith, services rendered
19 00
William Moore
9 25
Hugh McGlew, bottle of liniment
75
Benjamin Barbour, sawing wood. 6 00
Chas. L. Davis, medicine, &c. 62 16
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