Annual Report of the Receipts and Expenditures of the City of Ellsworth, for the Municipal Year

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1 The University of Maine Maine Town Documents Maine Government Documents 1871 Annual Report of the Receipts and Expenditures of the City of Ellsworth, for the Municipal Year Ellsworth (Me.). Follow this and additional works at: Repository Citation Ellsworth (Me.)., "Annual Report of the Receipts and Expenditures of the City of Ellsworth, for the Municipal Year " (1871). Maine Town Documents. Paper This Report is brought to you for free and open access by It has been accepted for inclusion in Maine Town Documents by an authorized administrator of

2 ANNUAL REPORT OK THE OF THE CITY OF ELLSWORTH, FOR THE MUNICIPAL YEAR ELLSWORTH: N. K. S A W Y E R, P R I N T E R 1871.

3 REPORT OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. The Finance Committee in accordance with the requirements of the City Ordinance, have examined the accounts of those officers who have had the disbursing of the City money and found their accounts correct. It appears from the examination of these several accounts, that the Overseers of the Poor have received from the Treasurer on Mayor's orders. And have expended for support of J.'oor, $3, , Tlie Street Commissioner lias received on Mayor's order, and lias expended lor labor of Men and Teams on Highways and Streets, For breaking- Snow, For Lumber, Tools, etc.. Salary of Commissioner, The City Treasurer. 84, , Had balance from last year, Sl.04s.4S lie has received from Taxes of 1809, , 33,1S4.39 n " ' Tax Deeds, u a " Xon Kesident Taxes, i... " > l'olice Court i. it " On accouut>of Insane Licenses, *> 1,0 ^1,704.80

4 (0) He has paid on Mayor's orders, 19, Old Town orders Interest oil City Debt, " " " City Debt, " " 11 " State Pensions, u County Tax, 1, " " State Tax of 1809, 3, " " " 1870, 1, " " Certificate Non Resident Taxes, " " " " Making Tax Deeds, 2.08 Balance in the Treasury, 3, , J. F. Davis, 1 N. A. Jor, > Finance Committee. Mykick Avery, )

5 MAYOR'S REPORT. Appropriations for Schools, $6, Support of Poor, 3, ' Insane, S00.00 Contingent, Fund, 4, Highway, 4, Bridges, Sidewalks, Fire Department, Kinging Bell and Lighting Street Lamps, Library, State Tax, 7, County Tax, 1, City Debt, 10, Interest on City Debt, 3, , $ Contingent Fund. By Balance, J33.31 Appropriation, 4, Overlayings, 5 o"-e Received on Tax Deeds, 213.o6 «" Police Court, " " Licenses, " " Eicenses of Dogs, 79.00» " Supplementary Tax, $5, Abatement of Taxes, Paid State Reform School, 16,14 E. Smith, Allowance on Road, 6.00 " Rent of Police Court Room six months, Amoimt-eaiTi'ied forward, $509.87

6 (<>) Amount brought forward. Paid A. J. Keiiniston for painting Guide Boards 18C7, 3.00 " H. K. Hawes, Legal Services, " L. A. Emery, for copying City Ordinances, 0.00 " A. F. Drinkwater, Ex'n Cook v. Ellsworth, " J. L. Hodsdon, Services in State Bounties, " P. Larkin, for digging Stone, " H. McGivery, " " Hale & Emery, Legal Services C. C. Com'rs, " >" " Cook vellsworth, " Moore v Ellsworth '.T. A. Hale, Stationery, 1.83 " A. F. Drinkwater, Gov't. License for Liquor Agency I860, Paid C. Dunham, clearing Logs from Bridge, 4.00 Kent of Land for Pound two years, E. F. Robinson, for Repairng"Clock, " G. W. Newbegin, Assessors Clerk, G. W. Newbegin, Posting Warrants, 8.00 " I. A. Mureh. making Billies for Police, 0.00 " J. II. Johnson, Painting Lamp Posts, 1.50 " I>. T. Bonzcy, Supplies'for Poor 18C8, 5.00 " N. Jordan, Removing Nuisance,.75 " E. Ft Sanger, Stone for Highway, II. Joy it Co., for repairing Street Lamps, 1.50 " ' " repairing llearse, 1.00 C. P. Jordan, for hauling Stone, " I. L. Brown, for use of Hall Sept. Election " Cunningham & Co., repairs on Street Lamps, 2.15 " Furniture for Marshall Office, 16.S3 " jst. Iv. Sawyer, for Stationary and Printing for Police Court, ' Paid W Iv. Sawyer, Printing for the City, " R. Cole. Stationery. " ' " A. F. Drinkwater, Fuel for Police Court, 4.00 " Gas for Street Lamps, S2.55 " Sprinkling Streets, 24.0G " Special Police, 30,50 " Assessors " Salary of Police Judge, Citv Marshall, City Clerk, Clerk of Common Council, " Treasurer and Collector, 1, " Salary of Mayor, Transfer to High School, Highways, " " Interest. Account, 380,58 Balance unexpended, Highways. ny Appropriation. $4, " jliausi'er, ' ' ai'1-vopriation for City Debt, ) from t ontmgent Fund, $ $5,093,19 $5, $4,941.38

7 1 (<) aid for Labor of Men and Teams, 4, Breaking Snow, r>2.. r i7 J. T. G. H. Grant for Lumber, Fiske & Curtis, B. F. Austin, J. D. Hopkins Co., 5.4!) H. M. & B. Hall, " J. & E.Redman, " E. F. Sanger, for Gravil, J. F. Brown, for repairing Wheels Whiteomb & Morrison, repairing Tools, 4.20 S. Dutton for Gravel, 3.50 S. & H. A. Dutton, for Powder, 4.00 H. Joy & Co., for repairing Tools, S. Saunders, " " 0.70 M. Schwartz. Stone Hammers, 8.30 J. M. Davis, for Painting Guide Boards, 3.00 J. G. Jordan, for Lumber, 1.80 Salary of Street Commissioner, Bridges. By Appropriation. " Transfer from appropriation for City Debt, $ SS72.51 id J. T. & G. H. Grant, for Lumber, B. Franklin, A. E. Moore, B. F. Austin, " " J. D. Hopkins & Co., H. M. & B. Hall, Clark & Davis, for Stringer, E. J. Hodgkins, H. Joy & Co., C. P. Jordan, Labor of Team, II. Davis, for Labor, D. Tripp, W. H. Black, " Geo. Hamilton, " D. Adams, " T. Townsend, " W. McGown, L. Joy, P. Larkin, " F. Heath, " S. & H. A. Dutton, for Nails, Whiteomb & Morrison, for Iron Work, SO SS S

8 (8) Sidewalk.Account. By Appropriation, $ Paid AV. Brown, for Lumber, $G3.2G ".T. T. & G. H. Grant, do., 95.7G " Fiske-& Curtis, do., 3.11 " B. F.Austin, do., " J. D. Hopkins & Co., do., " H. M. & B. Hall, do., J. T. Jellison, for Gravel, " T. T. Duffee, for Laying Concrete, " ' L. Webber, for Stone Roller, " Ells. Gas Co., for Coal Tar, " C. P. Jordan, for Hauling Sand, " B. F. Gray, for Board of Men, 4.00 " J. F. Davis, for Nails, " J. Heath for Labor, " A. Billings, " 7.00 " J. E. Foster, " 8.40 " J.Robinson, u " T. Brown, " A. Tilden, " 4.75 " Z. Foster, " 7.20 " D. T. Eldridge, " " S. Jordan, " " E. Jordan, " " L. Joy, " 3.50 " J. Alexander, " 9.75 " ffm. Day, u 3.40 " E. Garland. " 5.00 " W. Cashman, " " P. Larkin, " 4.50 " C. Goggin,.75 " J. Mahony, " 8.10 " F. Heath, " G.00 " H. Saunders, " 2.00 " H. McGivery, ".45 $ Fire Department. By Appropriation, Paid L. A. Joy, for repairing Hose, $42.00 " McGown Bros., " " H. Joy & Co., for repairing Engines, " G. Cunningham, " 2.50 " J. Bowden, for hauling Engines,.75 " J. Magune, " ".50 " S. Royal, Jr., for care of Engines, " Geo- A. Parcher, for Sponge and Oil, 2.00 " J. F. Davis, for Nails and Oil, 8.15 Balance unexpended, 04.SO

9 (9) Schools. By Balance, «i xn iq " Appropriation $1, Transfer for Contingent, ^O.OO $7, Salaries of Teachers, $4, " uel \ Repairs, Sweeping and niakmg Fires, 5g oo Miscellaneous Expenses, Books, Superintending School Committee, Repairing High School Room, Furniture for High School, 496'35 Balance unexpended, 1, ,941,13 Ringing Bell & Lighting St. Lamps. By Appropriation, $ Paid Z. Foster, Poor. By Appropriation, $3,500,00 Paid J. L. Moore, for Support of Poor, 3, Insane. By Appropriation, $ on account of G. L. Holmes " " A. Billings, Paid Insane Hospital, $ " J. L. Moore, for Support of Idiot Child, Balance unexpended, Interest Account. By Appropriation, $3, " Transfer, $3, Amount paid for Interest, 3,880.58

10 (10) County Tax. By Appropriation, $1, Amount paid. $1, Balance due, ft 1, State Tax. By balance of tax of 1869 uncollected, $3, " Appropriation, 7, $11, Amount paid on tax of 1869, 3, " 1870, 1, Balance unpaid, 5, , Library. By Appropriation, $ Paid for Books, Summary of Mayor's orders drawn on the several appropriations for the year Contingent, $3, Highway, 4, Bridges. 872,54 Sidewalk, Fire Department, Schools, 6, Bell and Street Lamps Poor, 3, Insane, Library, $21, J. F. DAVIS, Mayor.

11 LIABILITIES OF THE CITY Old Town orders outstanding. City orders of 1869, 1S70. Balance due on County Tax. " Staff Tax. Town Notes to individuals. Notes of the City to Bangor Savings Bank Funded Debt. Balance in the Treasury. Due from the State for Pensions. on Taxes Less Commission. '27!U;7 Amount of City Debt.