The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-12-27
Oily ORDINANCES.
AN ORDINANCE TO MAKE AN AP-
"A propration to the Police Department for the year

1871
Section /. The Select and Common Councils of the
city of Philadelphia do ordain That the of eight
hundred and fty-fve thousand three hundred and
eighteen dollars and ninetysx cents, (Ss55Sls 96 be
and the same is hereby appropriated to defray the
Of the Department of Police for the year 1871
follows
Iteml. For salary of Mayor, FIVE thousand tS5OOO)
dollars.
Iem2. For salaries of two clerks, at fifteen hundred
dollars each, three thousand IS 10000 dollars.
Item 8. For salary of messenger, nine hundred and
twelve dollars and fifty cents, S912 80
Item 4. For salary Of chief of police twohousand five
hundred S25O0) dollars
Item 8. For salary of fire marshal, two thousand
$4,000 Jdollars.
Item 6. For expenses of fire marshal in procuring
evidence concerning, and in the investigation of fires
that alleged to be incendiary arising other
than natural causes FIVE hundred $500 dollars.
Item 7. For salaries of seven high constables, at
twelve hundred dollars EACH eight thousand four hun
dred $500 dollars.
Item 8. For salaries cf eight detectives at twelve
hundred dollars each, nine thousand six hundred
$4,000 )dollars.
Item o. For salaries of twenty lieuenants, at eleven
hupdred and fifty dollars each, twenty three thousand
(S23,000) dollars.
Item TO- For salaries of thrty.sx sergeants, at ten
hundred and eighty dollars and forty cents eaoh
thirty thousand nine hundred and sixty dol
lars and forty cents $38 1856 4O).
Item H. For salaries of seven hundred and ifty- five
policemen at two dollars and fifty cents day each
six hundred and eighty eight thousand nine hundred
and thirty dollars and fifty cents S6S8 937 5O
Item H. For the uniforms OF seven hundred and fifty
five policemen, at forty dollars each thirty thousand
two hundred $50 ,20O) dollars.
Item lS. For repairs to station. houses rooms, and
cells and for furniture and boats and repairs to the
also for for station houses twelve thousand
(S120O dollars; provided that all bills shall first be
approved by the Committee on Police.
Item ia For cleansing station-houses, rooms and
cells, forty-six hundred $4,000 dollars.
Item 10. For conveyance of prisoners by van, five
thousand 5000 dollars This work to be given to the
lowest bidder upon proposals invited for the same.
Item l6 For meals and medical attendance, eighteen
hundred SlS00) dollars
Item H. For bedding fifteen hundred Sl5O0) dollars
Item Is. For badges, rattes buttons, maces and
belts for officers; also for lanterns, fifteen hundred
(Sl5OO) col
Item 49, For stoves and heaters and repairs to the
same, six hundred 5000 dollars.
Item co. For fuel three thousand five hundred S35OO
dollars And all coal used shall be obtained from miners
and shippers only.
Item 81. For incidental expenses, fifteen hundred
(Sl5OO) dollars.
Item o. For stationery and printing, two thousand
$4,000 dollars.
Item 49, For arrest and conviction offenders and
for foreign telegraph expenses, thousand $1,000
doll
Item a. For expenses in procuring evidence and in
the investigation of alleged violations of law five hun
dred 5000 dollars.
Item 25 For expenses of the pursuit of criminals who
have escaped beyond the limits of the police districts
of the city, five hundred 500 dollars.
Item 26. For the eXtrlcan0n or examination OF any
persons the remains Of any persons buried In ruins
of buildings accidentally destroyed, three hundred
$500 do!la
Item n. For taking up dogs and killing the same,
twenty five hundred S250O) dollars.
Item 28. For ice to station houses and central office
four hundred and twenty five IS 425) dollars
Item 49, For rent of station house, Chestnut Hill,
undrtd Sl00) dollars.
Item 3d. For advertising, five hundred $500 dollars
Item 81. For placing the name plates on the public
lamrs of city, where the of streets have
been changed and for repairs to plates the same
to be expended under the direction of the Committee on
Police one hundred 8 1907 dollars.
Item 20. To pay bill of Nessrs McNIanus O'RourS &c
for having in front Eighteenth district house
three hundred and seventy dollars and fifty 81
cents (S377 56).
Item 49, For furniture for new stas,o3 Saouse Fifth
police district thousand $4,000 dollars provid
that all bills shall be first approved by the Committee
on Police.
Item 4 For pay ofarchiect for services in the cree
tion of the new police station house. Fifth district and
for preparation of plans and specifications the
one thousand $1,000 dollars.
And warrants shall be drawn by the Mayor.
LOUIS WAGNER,
President of Common Council.
Attest-JoHN ECKsTEIN,
Clerk of Common Council
SAMUEL w. CATTELL,
President of Select Council.
Approyed this twenty first day of December, Ammo
Dompi one thousand eight hundred and seventy "a D
lS7O). DANIEL M. FOX,
1t Mayor of Philadelp phia.