Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-03-17
station houses, q, 200; miscellaneous and c.ntin
gent expenses, 30 500

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as follows: Chief engineer, 1880; assistant
engineer, g, 400; one clerk $50; eight foremen
$1,000 each; six engineers, &l,0o0 each; six FIRE
men, $500 each: two tillemen, $500 each; eight
hostlers. $500 each; flftyfour privates s7eO each
three watehmen, $40 each; one veterinary sur
Reon $Stu: repairs 10 engine houses $500 for re-
| modelling and furnishing the old town hall in
georgetown for the use OF engine company No. g.
an nna M IN ADDITION to this sum the proceeds OF
sold by the act approved April lst 1882, and so
much thereof as may be necessary may be applied
$4,000; forage. $500; hose. $4,000: repairs to ap,
paratus 1900; exchanging one Ainoskeag en-
gne s s;n,, CONTINGENT expenses nciuding horse
ical and stable supplies, &c, $1,000
Ihe commissioners are also authorized to pay
James Fleming, injured by being run over In 1880
| by VIM O. Drew, assistant engineer.
For fire and telephone service sls44o Is appro-
| tric1an, 81, 200; two telegraph operators $1,000
each: three telephone operators, 5000 each; two
repair men. ssao each: one laborer. $500: general
| supplies, repairs, purchase OF new Implements,
&C., $4,000
COURTS
| For the Police Court sl5.41s as follows: Judge
5000; clerk, $4,000; deputy clerk, $1,000; two
| palllns, - per day each; messenger, 5000; door,
keeper, $40; US marshals fees, 81 400: contin-
gent expenses, including the compensation OF a
Justice OF the peace acting Judge In the absence
OF the Judge mot to exceed 5000, books stationery
TIE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
For salaries OF superintendents, teachers, 1ani-
tors, secretary, clerk, &C., $543615 is appropriated
as follows:-For superintendent s. 700; one super
1ntendent at 2,250; clerk to committee on ac-
counts, $780, one clerk to superintendent, 81 900;
one clerk at $500; in all, s7O50 For 525 teachers
to be employed at rate not to exceed the present
schedule OF salaries and at an average salary not
| TO exceed S685-s349.125 For care OF the high
school building g 400; Jefferson 81 200; Franklin.
SI.ltNl nh0fn
Analostan, at $500 each; Of the Lincoln, Miner and and
F. Cook and Randall at 500 each; OF the Curtis.
$6o0; OF the Cranch Amidon and Bannaker, $500
eaen one Janitor ana messenger TO the board and
one to the superintendent OF the seventh and
eighth divisions s2OO for OF smaller buildings
annum for the care OF each school room, ss oOO In
all, $23,5OO: Prorided, That the Janitors OF the
dntss sehoS a dn % IN addition to their
buildings and furniture, glazing, fixing seats and
GesKs Ia ana take care OF the heating apparatus and
sha oe selected with reference to their Qualnca-
For rent OF school buildings, 5000; for fuel,
$4,000; repairs and improvements, including gra-
ding, graveling, ineioslng and putting in order
grounds about the High, Henry. Force, Webster,
Gales, Garnett and the county school buildings.
$4,000; and for contingent expenses Including
furniture, books stationery. printing, insurance
and miscellaneous items, $500 in ali, 10000
ho6 hssns the Sohp
ks
s2.4co; Minor school building. s., ,0OO Abbott school
| building, s., 400; In all, &l2O00
For the purchase or sites, when necessary, and
the erection and completion of three buildings for
primary ana grammar schools. two to be erected
In the second school division. and one in the third
school division, and for the purchase OF a site
and the erection and completion OF school build
ing On the old Bladensburg road, near Brooks Sta
Bladensburg pike; and for the erection OF SC hOol
building at Benn!pgs station; In all, $4,000: Pro
81 esd That the Plans and for each
OF buildings OF the District of Columbia,
ana shall Be approved BY the archyect q
and said buildings shall be constructed by the
commissioners In conformity therewith; and shall
ee g S ,s s aay Of MAY
follows: For the second school division, ss7 600;
Tor the third school division. $23 000 for the site
and school building near Brooks station, $4,000:
for addition to school building on the new Bla ems
nings station 5000 The entire cost Of f. SIZES ne
@ou,idings, @ heating M and all expenditures is in no
buildings, $1,000; the western portion or square
numbered 446, now owned by the District is dedi-
Gated to school purposes.
AIsCELLANEous
For repairs ard replacement OF public hay
scales, $500; rent Of District eces 6O0 general
advertising. $4,000; books for register OF Wills
printing, Iag checks, damages, &C., s2,50O: in ali
THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT
For the health department $427SO is appro.
prlated, as follows: Health ofice $3OOO six sani-
tary inspectors 81, 200 each, two food inspectors
LOO each, one do marine products 1900, clerks
ers at $50 month oi,4so): contingent % expenses,
&C., $,oOO; removal OF garbage, $4,000.
INTEREST AND SINKING FUND.
For interest and sinking fund on the pub lie
debt exclusive of water bonds 81 l,213 947 81, and
the time allowed for filing claims in the Court of
passage OF this act and all claims not so presented
are to be forever barred.
FOR GENERAL CONTINGENT EXPENSES,
Is be expended only in emergency, such as riot.
pestilence. calamity by food or fire, $4,000 The
purchase of all articles provided for in the bill are
to be paid for at the market price II any horses
or carriages become unfit for service the Commis-
sioners are empowered to sell the same at auc ton
and cover the money Into the C. S. Treasury to the
credit OF the appropriation out Of which the pur-
chase was made.
THE WATER DEPARTMENT..
For engineering and maintenance OF the Wash.
ingtOn aqueduct $4,000 is appropriated, with
prOviSO that the leSSees OF the Alexandria canal
shall keep In good repair at least two spans OF the
aqueduct bridge, so that no leakage or wastage of
water shall occur.
The following sums are appropriated to carry on
the operations OF the water department. to be paid
wholly wholly from its revenues unless otherwise pro-
Chief clerk, 81 500: one clerk st. 400; two clerks.
at 81 200 each; one clerk, $3.50; one superintendent
81 600; one messenger $500; one inspector, at S.
per day, ss4a; contingent expenses, including
books. Stationery, forage, advertising, printing
and miscellaneous items, 81. 400 engineers and
hremeD, coal, material, and for high-Serv1ce in |
Washington and Georgetown, p1pe-distr1butiOn |
to high and low service, including public hydrants
1re-plugs. replacing the nne-inch with ten-inch |
nre-plugs. material and labor repairing and lay
ing new mains. lowering mains, A7, Isl 80; |
new mains, not to exceed the sum herein appro-
priated for tlis purpose may be betrayed from the
general revenues of the District other expenses
are paid, but shall be reimbursed from the collec.
tiOn OF the Waterman tax; for completing the |
laying OF twelve-inch water mains with proper |
lre plugs and connections for the proper protec-
ton OF the Government Printing Oflce, $500, OF
which the United States shall pay one-half and |
N750 is appropriated for this purpose; interest |
and sinking fund on water stock bonds, 81, $40;
and the Commissioners OF the District are directed
to deposit the amount annually appropriated for /
interest and sinking fund for the water bonds to
the credit OF the appropriation for interest and /
sinking fund for the funded Indebtedness OF the |
District or Columbia; and that the Treasurer OF /
the United States, as sinking fund commissioner /
OF the District OF Columbia, shall, after paying the
interest on the funded Indebtedness OF the Dis /
tr1ct, Including the interest on the water bonds /
out OF the combined funds, invest the balance |
thereof on account OF the several sinking funds In
such bonds OF the District OF Columbia Including
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