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F. Tower, 1 day, stone work
2 00
Daniel Reidy, sharpening tools
1 87
John Roche, sharpening tools 1 85
Reidy Bros., sharpening tools 1 30
Daniel Reidy, sharpening tools . 1 87
Naaman Cobb, 97 loads gravel, at 5c. . 4 85
Nathaniel Ells, 78 loads gravel, at 5c. . 3 90
1
Ludo Hawes, 120 loads gravel, at 5c. . 6 00 Jotham Salisbury, 458 loads gravel, at 5c. 22 90
Charles Hawes, 45 loads gravel, at 5c. .
2 25
James Moore, on account of contract, Middle Street, 1884
50 00
James Moore, for extra work on Mid- dle Street 58 07
Prince Thayer, land damage 3 00
John D. Melville 45 20
Ludo Hawes, railing Middle Street 10 26
Geo. W. Conant, iron work, Middle Street
11 90
51
Paid J. B. Wilson, drain pipe . $10 50
Leonard Gardner, repairing pump 50
J. B. Rhines & Co., lumber
20 61
Total for Ward 4
· $1,499 18
WARD FIVE.
SNOW BILL.
Paid Edgar S. Wright, 2} days, at $2.50 . $6 25
Edgar S. Wright, 2 days, 1 horse, at $1.75 3 51
Edgar S. Wright, 32} hours, with 1 horse, at 50c. 16 50
Patrick Lynch, 17 hours, with 1 horse, at 50c. . ' 8 50
Patrick Lynch, 10 hours, with 2 horses, at 75c. . 7 50 .
Patrick Lynch, 10 hours, at 17}c. .
1 75
John Smith, 12 days, at $1.75 . 2 63
Bradford Gay, 22} hours, with horse, at 50c. 11 50
Bradford Gay, repairing bridge on Randolph Street 9 50
Otis Cushing, 26 hours, with 1 horse, at 50c. . ·
13 00
Otis Cushing, work on plough .
25
$80 89
HIGHWAY BILLS.
Paid Edgar S. Wright, 84 days, at $2.50 . $210 00
Edgar S. Wright, 175 days, 2 horses, at $3.50 . 306 26
John Smith, 98 days, at $1.75
171 51
John Healey, 72} days, at $1.75 116 88
Frank Moneghan, 932 days, at $1.75 .
163 64
Edward Earley, 60 days, at $1.75 105 01
Patrick Lynch, 9 days, at $1.75 . 15 76
52
Paid Owen Daley, 222 days, at $1.75 $39 38
C. Tower, 42 days, at $1.75 7 88
Bradford Gay, breaking stone ·
1 50
Wm. H. Bouldry, work on bridge, 3 men 2 days, 2 men 1 day, $19.87, less credit for lumber, $5.26 . 14 61
Howard Baker, 673 loads gravel, at 8c. 53 84
Jacob Baker, 342 loads, at 3c .. 10 26
James Tirrell, 581 loads, at 6c. 34 86
A. Derby, 153 loads, at 8c. 12 24
E. S. Wright, 114 loads, at 6c. 6 84
Otis Cushing, freight . 35
Zebulon Dean, setting bound stone 3 25
David Maha, setting bound stone 1 75
J. Roche & Co., blacksmith work 12 45
J. B. Wilson, drain pipe 22 86
Old Colony Railroad, freight on same . 2 24
H. Rockwood, care of pump and re- pairs :
5 00
Almshouse, for labor .
15 75
J. B. Rhines & Co., lumber
65 29
Total for Ward 5
$1,409 41
HINGHAM AND QUINCY BRIDGES.
Paid Thomas H. Humphrey, Chairman Trustees . $450 00
SUMMARY OF HIGHWAY EXPENSES.
For repairs in Ward 1
. $1,358 74
66
2
.
. 1,596 60
66
3
. · 1,353 02
4 1,499 18 .
66
66
5
·
1,409 41
For removing snow in Ward 1
111 81
2
137 26
66
3 113 05
53
For removing snow in Ward 4 . $98 25
66 66 66 5 . 80 89
Building Hawthorne Street . 396 00
Enlarging bridge, Commercial Street . 151 50
Trustees Hingham and Quincy bridges, 450 00
- - $8,755 71
APPROPRIATIONS FOR HIGHWAYS.
For Highways, town ways, and bridges
. $9,000 00 Enlarging bridges on Commercial Street and Broad Street
200 00
Building Hawthorne Street . 400 00
9,600 00
Balance unexpended .
$844 29
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
ACTIVE, WARD ONE.
Paid William O. Collyer, engineer $24 00
Thomas A. Kerivan, engineer 24 00
H. L. Cushing, steward 50 00
Charles H. Chubbuck, repairing house 10 99
David M. Kidder, labor 75
J. R. Orcutt, incidentals 18 13
J. W. Bartlett, incidentals . 7 44
Joseph Poulin, chain and bands . 1 00
Joseph Poulin, labor on hose carriage 5 00
J. H. Shaw, expressage 1 55
$142 86
E. S. BEALS HOOK AND LADDER, WARD ONE.
Paid George O. Miller, steward .
$20 83
George O. Miller, repairing lantern
25
$21 08
STEAMER NO. 2, WARD TWO.
Paid Frank D. Thayer, engineer $24 00
Oliver Burrell, engineer 24 00
Daniel W. Field, steward . 25 00
David P. Lincoln, steward .
25 00
David P. Lincoln, for incidentals
2 36
M. F. Baker, for incidentals
9 31
Samuel Healey, iron work . 3 00
Samuel Healey, iron work on flag-staff 3 25
33 94
William T. Rice, supplies and repairs . William T. Rice, oil, polish, and re- pairing can 2 25
55
Paid William T. Rice, 114 hours' labor with
assistant $28 50
Button Fire Engine Co., for repairs 51 53
Andrew S. Jackson, waste . 10 79
Andrew S. Jackson, back-strap for
hose carriage .
.
1 50
William Heffernan, strap, hook, and
snap 1 45
A. J. Morse, washers . 60
Joseph Loud & Co., for coal 32 59
J. F. Sheppard & Sons, for coal . 8 36
Almshouse, for wood and carting 6 62
$294 05
EUREKA HOOK AND LADDER, WARD TWO.
Paid Chas. G. Everett, steward
$35 31
Samuel Healey, iron work . 5 00
A. A. Spear, repairs . 3 30
$43 61
STEAMER NO. 1, WARD THREE.
Paid Chas. E. Bicknell, engineer $24 00
J. R. H. Williams, engineer 24 00 .
Benjamin E. White, steward 75 00
Thomas Griffin, 147 hours' labor ·
36 75
Thomas Griffin, 2 gauge cocks . 95 .
Geo. W. Hersey, setting glass .
74
Phillips & Bacon, oil, chimneys, and matches . .
9 95
Geo. S. Baker, rope and incidentals .
1 51
W. K. Baker & Son, polish and ex- pressage 4 25 · W. T. Burrell, painting flag-staff and setting glass . 90
Benj. E. White, cleaning
2 00
S. W. Pratt, incidentals 3 88 ·
Thomas Griffin, 139 hours' labor 34 75
56
Paid W. K. Baker & Son, expressage $4 65
Andrew S. Jackson, candles 1 00
James Boyd & Son, repairing hose 8 19
Thomas Griffin, 167 hours' labor
41 75
F. O. Wellington, 9 hours' labor and material . 6 30
Jos. Loud & Co., for coal 25 71
J. F. Sheppard & Son, for coal .
10 00
Almshouse, for carting
3 00
Eddie Gutterson, 5 bbls. shavings
75
E. R. Richmond, polish
4 00
$324 03
HARD SCRABBLE HOOK AND LADDER, WARD THREE.
Paid W. T. Burrell, steward
$25 00
W. T. Burrell, painting ladders . 3 50
$28 50
GENERAL PUTNAM, WARD FOUR.
Paid George F. Maynard, engineer $24 00
W. B. Hersey, engineer
24 00
Nathaniel R. Ells, steward . 50 00
A. J. Morse & Son, suction hose 48 00
J. B. Rhines & Co., lumber. 16 61
Geo. F. Maynard, carting, labor, etc. 8 00
A. J. Morse & Son, hose cap
6 00
William G. Nash, incidentals
12 91
W. B. Hersey, painting ·
4 96
Ludo Hawes, platform and stock for bell 7 60
Charles Merrill, cleaning · 1 00
N. R. Ells, cleaning ashes and faucet 2 35
Joseph Loud & Co., for coal 5 60
J. F. Sheppard & Sons, for coal . 11 50
Almshouse, wood, and carting coal 9 00
John Seabury, for repairs . . 2 00
$233 53
57
GENERAL BATES, WARD FIVE.
Paid Alvah Raymond, engineer . $25 00
George H. Bates, engineer . 25 00
Benjamin R. Beals, steward 50 00
Benjamin R. Beals, cleaning house 5 00
L. W. Tuck, lining for stove 2 50
L. W. Tuck, burners and wicks and chimneys 58
William G. Nash, incidentals 6 19
Joseph Dyer, incidentals 2 00
Clark & Foster, rubber coats
35 50
A. J. Morse & Son, repairing hose
25
Joseph Loud & Co., for coal
11 09
Almshouse, for carting .
1 13
Clark & Foster, rubber goods
10 00
Boston Belting Co., 100 feet of
2-inch hose
28 50
Boston Belting Co., 2 sets &-inch
coupling
5 00
$207 74
RESOLUTE HOOK AND LADDER, WARD FIVE.
Paid Thos. F. Brady, steward . $21 25
P. A. Reidy, administrator, for repairs, 6 89
$28 14
CHEMICAL EXTINGUISHER, WARD FIVE.
Paid Benj. R. Beals, steward $25 00
Worthley, Downs & Co., for 2 doz. pails, 9 98
Thayer, Babson & Co., for chemicals . 10 25
$45 23
MISCELLANEOUS.
Paid Phillips & Bacon, refreshments, Steamer No. 1 · · $5 00
H. K. Baker & Son, horses to Smith fire 5 00
58
Paid John J. Loud, for use of land on Broad
Street .
$1 00
John Ford, team to Barnes' woods 75
fire · · John Ford, hauling steamer to reser- voir .
2 00
John Ford, hauling steamer to Dee's fire 5 00
. John Ford, carting wood, coal, and shaving's 3 00
John Ford, hauling steamer to reser- voïr 3 00
John Ford, hauling steamer to Coyle's fire 5 00
A. M. Bicknell, watching Burrell fire, 1 50
E. S. Beals Hook and Ladder, re- freshments, Burrell fire . 5 00 · Hardscrabble Hook and Ladder, re- freshments, East Braintree fire 5 00 .
Hardscrabble Hook and Ladder, re- freshments, Coyle fire 5 00
Eureka Hook and Ladder, refresh-
ments, Howe fire .
5 00
Eureka Hook and Ladder, refresh- ments, F. Reed fire 5 00
G. W. Young, horses, Spear fire . 5 00
G. W. Young, horses, F. Reed fire 5 00
G. W. Young, horses, Salisbury fire 5 00
Steamer No. 2, refreshments, Clapp fire 5 00
Gen. Putnam, refreshments, Hunt fire, 8 00
Steamer No. 1, refreshments, F. Reed fire 5 00
Active, refreshments, A. Sweet's fire . 8 00
Thomas Garvin, care Hunt fire . 3 00
General Bates, refreshments, Hunt fire 8 00
William O. Collyer, services as clerk . 25 00
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59
Paid Geo. W. Bates, services on committee, $4 60
Miller, Carpenter & Co., 60 dozen hand grenades 95 00
F. H. Hunt, painting ladders, [Lovell's Corner . 5 75
E. S. Wright, hauling Resolute to Hunt fire 2 00
Resolute Hook and Ladder, refresh- ments, Hunt fire 5 00
Extinguisher, refreshments, W. H. Joy fire, 1883 5 00
Extinguisher, refreshments, Pond Street fire, 1883 5 00
Extinguisher, refreshments, Wood's
fire, 1883 5 00
Extinguisher, refreshments, Sullivan
fire 5 00
Extinguisher, refreshments, J. Reed's fire ·
5 00
Mrs. P. Monk, storage Rocket one year
15 00
Haskell & Adams, 5 bbls. oil 27 69
Steamer No. 2, refreshments, A. Hum- phrey fire 5 00
Steamer No. 2, refreshments, Wash- ington Square fire 5 00
Steamer No. 1, refreshments, Wash- ington Square fire 5 00
Steamer No. 1, filling reservoir . 5 00
F. O. Whitmarsh, services and refresh- ments for Union 15 82
Sargent L. Stoddard, storage Con- queror, 6 weeks ·
10 00
N. E. Telephone Co., message to Quincy . · 2 00
E. R. Gustin, watching Hunt fire . 2 00
60
Paid General Putnam, refreshments, Sept. 19, 20, fire $16 00
General Bates, refreshments, Sept. 19, 20, fire . · 16 00
Thos. Garvin, 17 hours' labor, Sept. 19, 20, fire 3 99
John Stack, hauling water, 20 hours, Sept. 19, 20, fire . 6 00
William H. Trask, hauling water, 5% hours, Sept. 19, 20, fire . 2 50
William H. Trask, labor, 13 hours, Sept. 19, 20, fire 3 90 · Andrew Coleman, hauling water, 30 hours, Sept. 19, 20, fire . . 6 00
Geo. A. Cushing, paid 13 men for la- bor, Sept. 19, 20, fire 13 00
E. C. Hamlin & Co., coal, Sept. 19, 20, fire . 26 00 E. Bourk, hose carriage from N. Wey - 1 mouth, Sept. 19, 20, fire . 2 00 .
E. Bourk, horse to East Weymouth, Sept. 19, 20, fire . 1 00
E. Bourk, 2 horses to East Weymouth, Sept. 19, 20 fire, 3 00 . E. Bourk, 2 horses to Quincy, Sept. 19, 20, fire . 3 00
E. Bourk, 2 horses to Boston and 1,500 lbs. coal, Sept. 19 and 20, fire 22 00
E. Bourk, Lady Washington to Quincy, Sept. 19 and 20, fire 5 00
E. Bourk, Lady Washington to Brain- tree, Sept. 19 and 20 fire .
5 00
E. Bourk, Lady Washington to East Weymouth, Sept. 19 and 20 fire . 5 00
E. Bourk, horse keeping for Raymond, Sept. 19 and 20 fire . 50
61
Paid E. Bourk, horse keeping for G. W.
Young, Sept. 19 and 20 fire . $2 50
E. Bourk, horse keeping for O. Cush- ing, Sept. 19 and 20 fire . 1 00
E. Bourk, hauling 2 tons coal from Boston, Sept. 19 and 20 fire 9 00
E. Bourk, expressage 60
C. E. Bicknell, paid to men filling res- ervoir 25 00
A. S. Jackson, commission for selling Conqueror 25 00
A. J. Morse & Son, hydrant fixtures, Ward 5 . 84 35
A. J. Morse & Son, hydrant fixtures, Ward 4 . 28 00
Steamer No. 1, refreshments, Sept. 19, 20, fire . 5 00
Steamer No. 1, refreshments, Loring Tirrell fire 5 00 ·
Steamer No. 1, refreshments, Loud barn fire 5 00
Steamer No. 1, refreshments, Pest
House fire 5 00
Steamer No. 2, refreshments, Pest
House fire 5 00
Steamer No. 2, refreshments, Loud barn fire .
5 00
Steamer No. 2, refreshments, Sept. 19, 20, fire . 5 00
Steamer No. 2, extra labor, company, Sept. 19, 20, fire .
42 87
Eureka Hook and Ladder, refreshments, Sept. 19, 20, fire . 5 00
Eureka Hook and Ladder, refresh- 5 00 ments, A. Humphrey fire 5 00
Eureka Hook and Ladder, refresh- ments, Hunt fire . . 5 00
62
Paid Eureka Hook and Ladder, refresh-
ments, Loud barn fire · $5 00
Eureka Hook and Ladder, refresh- ments, Pest House fire . 5 00
Geo. W. Young, 2 pair horses, A. Humphrey fire 10 00
Geo. W. Young, 2 pair horses, Hunt fire 10 00
Geo. W. Young, 2 pair horses, Sept. 19, 20, fire 10 00
Geo. W. Young, 3 single teams for firemen, Sept. 19, 20, fire 3 00
Geo. W. Young, team for Oliver Bur- rell, Sept. 19, 20, fire 1 00
Geo. W. Young, team for Shaw, and Peare, Sept. 19, 20, fire . 1 00
Geo. W. Young, team for D. P. Lin- coln, Sept. 19, 20, fire . 1 00
Geo. W. Young, coach, Sept. 19, 20, fire 2 00
Geo. W. Young, 4 pairs horses, Sept. 19 and 20 fire . 20 00
Geo. W. Young, 3 pairs horses, Loud barn fire . 15 00
Geo. W. Young, 3 pairs horses, Pest House fire 15 00
Geo. W. Young, coach, Sept. 21 . 2 00
Geo. W. Young, team for Oliver Bur- rell, Sept. 21 . 1 00
Active, refreshments, Hunt fire . 8 00
Active, refreshments, Sept. 19, 20 fire . 8 00
Active, refreshments, Loud barn fire . 8 00
Active, refreshments, Pest House fire . 8 00
W. F. Cushing, conveying firemen, Sept. 19 . 5 00
W. F. Cushing, conveying firemen, Oct. 19 . 5 00
63
Paid Thos. F. Burrell, 18 hours' labor,
Sept. 21 .
$4 50
A. B. Hollis, 12 hours' labor on steamer, Sept. 19, 20, 21, fire .
3 00
Geo. F. Kehr, 36 hours' labor, Sept. 19, 20, 21, fire 9 00
C. F. Vaughan, refreshments, Sept. 19, 20, fire . ·
24 70
F. O. Whitmarsh, refreshments for Union and Butcher Boy, Sept. 19, 20, fire . .
31 50
Dorick White, coffee and refreshments for firemen, Sept. 19, 20 . 26 25
Dorick White, horse keeping, Sept. 19, 20 . 1 25
W. K. Baker & Son, horses, Hunt fire, 5 00
W. K. Baker & Son, horses, Sept. 19, 20 . 5 00
W. K. Baker & Son, conveying Italians, Sept. 19, 20 . ·
5 00
W. K. Baker & Son, expressage . 2 25
2 00
2 00
James Derusha, watching L. Tirrell fire, Samuel Derusha, watching L. Tirrell fire, J. E. Gardner, watching L. Tirrell fire, 2 00 Gen. Putnam, refreshments, L. Tirrell fire 8 00
Gen. Bates, refreshments, L. Tirrell fire
8 00
Resolute Hook and Ladder, refresh- ments, L. Tirrell fire 5 00
Resolute Hook and Ladder, refresh- ments, Sept. 19, 20 5 00
John Ford, hauling steamer to Walnut Avenue fire 5 00
John Ford, hauling steamer to reservoir, 2 00
John Ford, hauling engine to Lovell's Corner 3 00
1
64
Paid John Ford, hauling steamer from Lov- ell's Corner
$3 00
John Ford, hauling steamer to Lincoln Square . 2 00
John Ford, hauling steamer, July 16
fire 5 00
John Ford, hauling hose and coal, July 16 fire 3 00
John Ford, hauling hose from Ward 2, July 16 fire ·
1 00
John Ford, hauling steamer to Hunt's Pond and Worster's store, July 16 fire 5 00
John Ford, hauling coal and hose to same, July 16, fire . 3 00
John Ford, hauling hose to Ward 2, July 16 fire . 1 00
John Ford, 2 horses in hose carriage, July 16 fire . 2 00
John Ford, carting planks, July 16 fire, 1 00
John Ford, hauling steamer, Sept. 19, 20, fire . 5 00
John Ford, Gen. Bates to Whitmarsh, Sept. 19, 20, fire 1 00 ·
John Ford, hauling coal, hose, and wa- ter, Sept. 19, 20, fire 5 00
John Ford, hauling steamer to Hunt's, and return, Sept. 21 fire 5 00
John Ford, hauling hose and coal to Ward 2, Sept. 21 fire 3 00
John Ford, conveying Italians to hotel, Sept. 20 1 00
John Ford, collecting hose with car- riage 2 00
John Ford, hauling steamer to L. Tir- rell fire . 5 00
1
65
Paid John Ford, hauling coal to L. Tirrell fire $2 00
John Ford, hauling coal to Loud Bros. fire 2 00
John Ford, hauling steamer to Loud Bros. fire 5 00
John Ford, hauling steamer to Pest House 5 00
John Ford, hauling coal to Pest House, 2 00
50
John Ford, hauling shavings · John Ford, hauling steamer to White fire 5 00
John Ford, hauling coal and hose to White fire 2 50
John Ford, hauling Union from Shep- pard's to Alex. White fire 1 50
John Ford, hauling hose from Union House, White fire . 1 00
J. H. Shaw, hauling hook and ladder to Hunt fire 5 00
J. H. Shaw, hauling hook and ladder to Sept. 19, 20, fire 5 00
J. H. Shaw, hauling Active from Sept. 19, 20, fire . 3 00
J. H. Shaw, hauling hook and ladder to Loud Bros. fire . 5 00
J. H. Shaw, hauling hook and ladder to Pest House 5 00
Steamer No. 1 Company, for extra labor at fire, Sept. 19, 20 72 00
Gen. Bates, refreshments, O'Donnell fire ·
8 00
Thos. Garvin, watching Loring Tir- rell fire . 2 00
David Maher, watching fire in woods, Sept. 21 1 00
5
66
Paid Chris. P. Tower, watching fire in woods,
Sept. 21
$1 00
John Connors, labor on North High Schoolhouse to protect from fire, Sept. 20 .
1 00
Geo. W. Tirrell, labor on Rocket .
1 00
Mrs. P. Monks, 7 months' storage Rocket 8 75
M. L. Cushing, hauling steamer, Reed's fire 5 00
Chapman Valve Company, 18 hose
couplings, for hydrants . 162 00
William O. Collyer, stationery and
stamps · 77
--- $1,439 79
SUMMARY OF EXPENSES OF FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Active engine, Ward 1
$142 86
E. S. Beals, hook and ladder, Ward 1 21 08
Eureka, hook and ladder, Ward 2 43 61
Steamer No. 2, Ward 2
294 05
Steamer No. 1, Ward 3
324 03
Handscrabble, hook and ladder, Ward 3
28 50
General Putnam, Ward 4 .
233 53
General Bates, Ward 5 .
207 74
Resolute, hook and ladder, Ward 5
28 14
Chemical Extinguisher, Ward 5 .
45 23
Miscellaneous expenses
1,439 79
Total .
. $2,808 56
Apropriation
· 1,500 00
Amount in excess of appropriation · · . $1,308 56
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POLICE DEPARTMENT.
Paid A. B. Hollis, Ward 1, services . $20 00
George G. French, Ward 1, services .
34 25
Michael Delory, Ward 1, services ·
46 00
Augustus M. Bicknell, Ward 1, ser- vices ·
6 00
Noble Morse, Ward 1, services . 4 50
Charles W. Graves, Ward 1, services . 3 50
Edward White, Ward 1, services .
5 50
William O. Collyer, Ward 1, ser- vices 3 50
Nathaniel B. Peare, Ward 2, services . 598 58
Asa B. Pratt, Ward 2, services . 186 00
George W. Mitchell, Ward 2, services,
46 00
George W. Tirrell, Ward 2, services . Thomas Fitzgerald, Ward 3, services .
3 00
350 00
118 58
James T. Pease, Ward 3, services · Oliver Houghton, Ward 3, services 179. 70 L. H. Loud, Ward 3, services 10 00
Frank M. Drown, Ward 3, services
.6 00
Arthur L. Hobart, Ward 3, services .
4 00
George W. Leavitt, Ward 3, services . George F. Maynard, Ward 4, services . 68 00
20 00
George B. Bayley, Ward 4, services ·
38 00
Oscar M. Shaw, Ward 4, services ·
10 80
Isaac N. Tirrell, Ward 4, services ·
31 50
Benjamin C. Tirrell, Ward 4, services . 3 00
John Nolan, Ward 5, services .
220 40
Freeman B. Vinson, Ward 5, services .
16 75
John Sullivan, Ward 5, services . 16 00
Patrick H. Lynch, Ward 5, services 9 60
Thomas Hollis, Ward 5, services .
9 00
W. W. Bouldry, Ward 5, services
1 50
68
Paid William F. Mullen, detective .
$51 60
Almshouse, for board Mullen · 18 00
G. W. Pinkham, M. D., surgery at lock-up . 4 00
-
$2,143 26
LOCK-UP.
WARD TWO.
Paid Asa B. Pratt, food for prisoners .
$27 00
Asa B. Pratt, oil
64
Z. L. Bicknell & Co., chimney and pail .
49
Jos. Loud & Co., for coal . 7 79
J. F. Sheppard & Sons, for coal . 6 60
Almshouse, for wood . 4.00
Almshouse, for carting coal
1 50
$48 02
WARD THREE.
Paid Oliver Houghton, for care . $29 75 .
Oliver Houghton, food for prisoners 13 00
S. W. Pratt, 3 pails 4 50 .
Jos. Loud & Co., for coal .
.
7 20
Almshouse, for carting
.
75
$55 20
WARD FIVE.
Paid Jason Farrington, for care . $25 85
Jason Farrington, food for prisoners 10 15
Jason Farrington, incidentals
1 10
Jos. B. Thayer, painting and setting glass
7 54
$44 64
PROBATION OFFICER.
Paid Asa B. Pratt, for services . $11 40
SUMMARY OF EXPENSES OF POLICE DEPARTMENT.
Police service
. $2,143 26
Lock-up, Ward 2
48 02
Lock-up, Ward 3
55 20
Lock-up, Ward 5
44 64
Probation officer
11 40
$2,302 52
Appropriation .
$1,800 00 ·
Additional appropriation, May 7
1,000 00
.
2,800 00
Balance unexpended .
$197 48
SUPPRESSING THE ILLEGAL SALE OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS.
Paid Frank W. Lewis, services . $108 33
Nelson W. Gardner, services
135 74
G. W. Tirrell, services
10 00
George B. Bayley, services
60 00
Asa B. Pratt, services
7 50
Freeman B. Vinson, services
25 00
Wilmot Cleverly, services .
4 00
Appropriation
800 00
Balance unexpended .
.
$449 43
.
$350 57
TUFTS LIBRARY.
1
Paid Amos S. White, treasurer · . $1,436 39 Appropriation, $1,000; one half dog license money, $436.39.
TOWN HOUSE.
Paid J. C. Wendell, for care $110 30
Ludo Hawes, for repairs 6 10
Jeremiah Bailey, repairing settees
18 86
G. W. Hersey, setting glass
1 00
S. W. Pratt, labor and material . ·
15 77
William G. Nash, incidentals .
16 24
J. F. Sheppard & Son, for coal 5 00 .
Almshouse, wood and carting .
6 75
.
$180 02
No appropriation was made.
HISTORICAL SOCIETY.
Paid Alfred Mudge & Son, for printing $841 16
Appropriation balance fund from 1884 847 18
Balance unexpended $6 02
PRINTING AND ADVERTISING.
Paid Alfred Mudge & Son, for town re- ports
$416 91
Alfred Mudge & Son, for voting lists, 94 31
C. G. Easterbrooks, printing and advertising 195 50
Alfred O. Crawford, printing 39 50
A. W. Blanchard, printing 2 75 .
- $748 97
No appropriation was made.
DISCOUNT AND REMITTANCES OF TAXES.
Paid A. O. Crawford, collector, discount . $2,771 24 A. O. Crawford, collector, remittance per assessors' certificate . 581 89
Wilmot Cleverly, collector, remittance
per assessors' certificate, '82 105 95
Wilmot Cleverly, collector, remittance per assessors' certificate, '83 . · 1,094 64
Mrs. Isabella Rogers, abatement per assessors' certificate 39 49 .
J. R. H. Williams, abatement per assessors' certificate 70 · Louis W. Nash, abatement per assess- ors' certificate 2 82
.
Mrs. Daniel Hunt, abatement
per
assessors' certificate
7 05
72
Paid Andrus Lane, abatement per assess- ors' certificate . $1 06
Rufus Gibbs & Co., abatement per assessors' certificate ·
5 64
Henry Gassett, abatement per assess-
ors' certificate . 5 71
Daniel S. Baxter, abatement per assess- ors' certificate . 7 05
2 12
Edward T. Jordan, abatement per assessors' certificate . Patrick O'Connor, abatement per as- sessors' certificate . · 54 . Geo. E. White, abatement per assess- ors' certificate 2 78
Richard C. Haskell, abatement per assessors' certificate 20 02
Thomas Burgoyne, abatement per as- sessors' certificate .
54
James E. Trask, abatement per assess- ors' certificate 2 00
J. H. Stetson, Treasurer, for fireman's tax refunded
488 00
$5,139 24
Appropriation .
3,500 00
Amount in excess of appropriation . $1,639 24
INTEREST AND DISCOUNT.
DR.
For orders drawn on the Treasurer for payments as follows, viz. : - Paid Joseph Totman $104 65
J. R. Totman 120 75
Estate Thomas Humphrey . . ·
60 38
On note due April 1, 1885 .
.
100 00
.
Water Commissioners
·
. 327 22
73
Paid Trustees Pratt Fund .
$154 60
On note of $5,000, 6 months' interest .
87 50
On note of $14,000, 6 months' interest,
245 00
On note to Weymouth Savings Bank .
63 89
On note to South Weymouth Savings Bank
111 11
Discount on note. $5,000 due Oct. 10,
30 99
Discount on notes $35,000 due Oct. 11,
418 54
Discount on note $15,000 due Oct. 12,
208 53
Discount on note $15,000 due Oct. 10, 1886
476 87
Commission paid
95 00
$2,605 03
Appropriation .
2,500 00
Balance in excess of appropriation
$105 03
STATE AND NATIONAL BANK TAX.
DR.
For order drawn on Treasurer for payment of the following, viz. : '-
State tax .
. $5,490 00
National Bank tax
3,600 36
$9,090 36
.
TOWN TREASURER.
Paid account of interest on water loan . $6,400 00 Appropriation, $6,400.
MEMORIAL DAY.
Paid Elbridge Nash, Q. M., Post 58, G. A. R.
$300 00 Appropriation, $300.
LIQUOR LICENSES.
Paid State Treasurer one fourth amount received for licenses
$250 00
BILLS PAYABLE.
CR.
Notes approved during the year : - Jan. 26, note in favor Weymouth Savings Bank . . $10,000 00 Feb. 26, note in favor Water Commis- sioners . 20,000 00
Mar. 9, note in favor Water Commis- sioners 15,000 00
Mar. 26, note in favor Water Commis- sioners .
10,000 00
Apr. 27, note in favor Treasurer @ 5 years from 28th inst., int. @ 32 % . 5,000 00
Apr. 8, note in favor Treasurer, 6 mos., int. @ 3} % 20,000 00 May 4, note in favor Treasurer, 5 mos., int. @ 32 % 15,000 00 · May 18, note in favor Treasurer @ 5 years from 9th inst., int. @ 33 % . 14,000 00
June 8, note in favor Treasurer @@ 5 mos., int. @ 33 % 5,000 00
July 13, note in favor Treasurer @@ 3 mos., int. @ 25 % 5,000 00
Aug. 8, note in favor Treasurer @ 60 days, int. @ 3} % . 10,000 00
75
Nov. 16, note in favor Treasurer @ 12 mos. from 18th, int. @ 33 %, $3,000 00 Nov. 16, note in favor of Treasurer @ 11 mos. from 10th, int. @ 33 %, 15,000 00
$147,000 00
Also for the following notes outstand- ing at the close of last year : -
Note in favor Jos. Totman, int. @ 54 % . $5,200 00
Note in favor J. R. Totman, int. @ 54 % 6,000 00
Note in favor estate Thos. Humphrey, int. @ 54 % 3,000 00
Note in favor Weymouth Savings Bank, int. @ 4 % 5,000 00
Note in favor South Weymouth Savings Bank, int. @ 4 % . 5,000 00
Note, date April 1, '80, due April 1, '85, int. @ 4 % 5,000 00
Note in favor Trustees Pratt Fund, with int. @ 5 %
3,092 00
$179,292 00
DR.
For orders drawn on the Treasurer to pay the following notes, viz. : -
Feb. 27, note in favor Weymouth Sav- ings Bank . $10,000 00
Feb. 27, note in favor Weymouth Sav- ings Bank 5,000 60 Feb. 27, note in favor South Weymouth Savings Bank 5,000 00
Mar. 16, note in favor Joseph Totman . 5,200 00 -
Mar. 16, note in favor J. R. Totman ·
6,000 00 Mar. 16, note in favor estate Thomas Humphrey . 3,000 00
Mar. 16, note dated April 1, 1880, due April 1, 1885 · 5,000 00
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