The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1855-03-23


making the average number of paupers in the
house for the year 50 5-l2, Of whon four are
colored, 2 males and . females. Five Outdoor
pauprrs, making the average 81 SIG. Also
funeral and other expenses and medical bills
were PAID for paupers who died in the coun-
ty during the year and could not be removed
TO the poor house; also the bills were PAID ior
board, attendance, and medical attendance Tor
Is panpers who lay sick at different times in
different parts Of the county during The year
also 327 way-iaring persons were supported
during the year with lodging, food, medicine,
&c There was remaining iu the house lst ia
nuary, 1855, % male and II female paupers.
Total IS.
Statement of the product of the Farm and Gar
den for year ending January / 1855.
IL bushels of cop s. bush Oats; 30 tons hay;
loads fodder; 1925 pounds pork; 1e2 pounds Of
beef; 322 pounds of weak beef hides: : calt-skins:
1919 pounds lard; 81 pounds of taow; 800 pounds Of
buter 40 bushels OF apples; barrels Of CIDER bar
rel OF vinegar: barrels soft soap; 55 pounds hard
soap GARDEN-37 bush potatoes; S bush iona
toes; bush beans; bush onions; ! bush small o.
mons; bush beet>; bush cabbage turnips; Il bush
peas 500 heads cabbage IS doz cucumbers; y bills
sour crout; barrel cucumber pickles; barrel mel
lon pickles.
Live stock on hand on The lst January, 1858.
3 bead work horses milch COWS: / Durham bnil;
40 head sheep and lambs; brood sow; - shoats.
Feed for Live Stock
y tons hays tons OF straw; loads of corn fodder
Vegetables, Provisions, &c.
y bush potatoes; do beets; DO cabbage turnips;
do large onions do small onions: 100 heads cab
5age; barrels crout: barrel cucumber pic
kes do mellons 2i33 pounds pork: 1885 pounds of
beef 203 pounds of lard 100 pounds taow; / barrel
vlnegari barrels soft soap; 50 pounds hard soap.
Articles manufactured by the Mairon in the
Poor and House of Employment from the lst
January, 1894 till the lst January, 1883:
81 pair mems pants; 47 mems shirts 25 mems
rouadabouts mems vests; 50 womens' dresses; 2I
do prtticoats 81 do ehemise; 81 do aprons; ii do
nightcaps; - childrens' dresses; chemies; 6 petit
coats; aprons; night caps; as pair socks; 80 pair
of stockings ID blankets; IS sheets; Is comforts;2
quilts IL pair pillow slips; do do ticks; bolster
ticks chaff ticks; II towels; shrouds Sc yards OF
bianketing: 30 yards linsey; 81 hickory brooms.
The indebtedness of the Poor and House Of Employ
ment on the 1st day Of January 1853,
During the year 1853 there were
checks issued for debts contract
ed 1857 %
For debts contracted after the lst
april 1858 1871 GO 258i 81
During 1851 checks were isst-
ed for debts contracted prior TO
APRIL 1853 2l3 IS
And for debts contracted after A
pril 1858 2l32 70 2l45 10
9735 50
Amt. of money paid by Treasu-
rer during year 50 1884 50
Amt. of money paid by Treasu-
during year 81 313o 10
Amt. OF money remaining in the
hands OF collectors on the Isl
January '55 276l 81
Amount due by individuals for
grain, vegetables, &c. on the lst
January '55 l21 IS os47 81
Balance in favor of Poor House 1l2 OF
We the undersigned Directors Of the Poor and house
OF Employment OF Bedford county 10 certify that we
have examined the annexed account. statement and
report of w Lingenfelter Steward OF said Poor and
House Of Employment for the year ending January J.
55 and find them correct. Witness our hands and
seals this ID day of January 1855.
Samuel MILESTONE Seal
John Corley, ISeal.
O. d. Trout, ISeall
We the unders gned Directors of the Poor and house
of Employment have not published the names of in
dividnals who indebted and have unsettled ac-
counts upon the books of said Poor and House of En-
ployment "a formerly; but those having unsettled
accounts will please call and have them settled I'M
mediately, it is important have all accounts
settled before the term of the present Steward
pires. Immediate attention to this notice will save
trouble and costs.
John Corley ISeal.l
q. d. Trout Seal
March 16, 1855.
STATEMENT
OF the Receipts and Expenditures of the
and Bedford Turnpike Company