Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-27

dollar improvement bond that Is now on file In his
| Office, for notes held against the city; such ex-
change to be made ~ advantageeusly to the city
possible; said notes received in exchange to be
Cancelled forthwith by the treasurer.
| Ordered, That it shall be the duty Of the city
treasurer to keep constantly invested in the Sc
curities of the State or city the sum Of fifteen
hundred dollars which was bequeathed to the city
of Augusta in trust by Isaac Sanford and duly ac-
| cepted by the city council on the twenty first day
of March, 1859; and the treasurer shall faithfully
and strictly apply under the direction of the May
or, the income thereof to the purchase of school
books for INDECENT orphan scholars, and children
of INDECENT parents within the city, according TO
the terms named by the testator; provided that
not more than thirty dollars shall be paid from
said income in any one year to such scholars; and
the treasurer, under the direction of the Mayor
shall pay the said income for the years when 1t
shall be due and is applied for, to the proper Of
fcers of the towns of Manchester, Readfeld, Sid
ney and Belgrade, respectively, according to the
terms and conditions named by the testator, that
is to say: To the town of Manchester for the
year ending July 25, 1862; to the town Of Read
field for the year ending July %, 1868; to the
to the town of Belgrade for the year ending July
25, 1865; and to each of the said towns in the Or
der named for every sixth year thereafter for
ever. If any Of said towns shall have for
feted said income by misapplying the same,
then the treasurer shall divide the share of
the city, proportionallv, according to TIE
ratio and conditions fixed by the testator.
The said income shall be named and called The
Isaac Sanford Legacy" and it shall be the duty
the bequest and income, and submit the same with
his annual report to the city council. :,
Ordered, That the city treasurer shall open an
account with Mt. Pleasant cemetery. and the pro-
cceds of all sales of lots, and other proceeds,
from whatever source including all since
November S, 1858, when said cemetery lot
was purchased, shall be kept by him in
separate fund, to be designated "The Mt.
Pleasant Cemetery Fund" And all expendi-
lures Of money By the city, including all made
by the treasurer. And whenever the proceeds Of
the sales of said lots and from other sources shall
be sufficient to reimburse the city for whatever
may have been paid and expended on account OF
said cemetery, the balance and the further pro-
ceeds from the sale of lots and from other sources
shall be expended in fencing and ornamenting the
whole of said ground under the direction of the
Mayor and Aldermen and Sup't of Burial Grounds
Roll Of Accounts No !, amounting to $l022.28,
was ordered to be paid.
In BOARD OF ALDERMEN.
On recommendation of the city marshal S. b.
Worthley, Alvestus Noyes and Ira l.. Mackie were
appointed special police without pay.
On motion Of Alderman Whitehouse, Aldermen
Hcwins, Libby and Clapp were made a committee
to report the compensation of the Sup't of Burial
Grounds for the current year.
The following roll of Atlantic Engine Co. for
the year 1875, was approved:
Foreman, W. B. Leighton Asst Foreman, J. A:
Mitchell; Clerk, ]. II. Chandler; Foreman of
Hose. L. +. Coombs; Asst Foreman of Hose,
Fred Norcross; c. II. White, A. 3. Stone, ID. S.
McDavid, J. E. Ward, F. o. Ward, B. s. Turner,
Isaac Bennett, w. E. Lynn, Green. HASKELL Saml
Folsom, w. S. Kittredge, p. N. Savage, A. P.
Saben, Geo f. Davies A. P. Small, S. A. Mitch
ell, Laroy Foss, E. B. Allen, F. A. Coombs, Henry
Smith, VIM. F. Sampson, F. s. Severance, c. II.
Tompkins, Thomas Allan, L. T. Jones; Steward,
j. b. Verbal.