Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-10-01

1886.
class 1, at 5000 each, $4,000 one hun:
ESQ EACH :'1y sSeny glass
ten laborers. at $3.50 each, "a. 500; messenger,
dent, mounted, s24o; captain. mounted, s24O;
twenty five !ientenants, sergeants and privates,
l. AZ sa4o each patrol
driver, $500; assistant ambulance driver. $500;
rent of station at Anacostia and police head.
tions, 81, 1000; miscellaneous and contingent
expenses, $15, 900; police signal and telephone
system in second, third and fifth precincts. In
launch and equipments for river and fire SER
vice and engineer for same, $4,5OO Grand
total. s417,2so Amount appropriated for cur
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Chief engineer, 81 800; fire marshal. 81 900;
clerk, $500; two chief assistants at 81, 200 EACH
$2,4OO; nine foremen, at 81 900 each, S9, 1000;
nine assistant foremen, at $500 each. $1,000;
seven engineers, at $1,000 each, $1,000; seven
Ss4O each, 81 $3.50; nine hostlers, at SS4O each,
1850; fifty-one privates, at $500 each,
4OSOO each; three watchmen. at 5000 each,
$l,SOO; veterinary surgeon, for all depart
ments, S4OO; repairs to engine houses, $4,000;
repairs to apparatus and new appliances,
1000; I purchase r OF hose $4,000; fuel. $4,000;
penses, Ss, 900. Total, S114.42O. Current ap-
Preparation, $116, APO.
TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE SERVICE.
superintendent, 81 600; electrician, 81 200;
two telegraph operators at 81 900 each; 50, 900;
three telephone operators at 5000 each, 81 800;
three repair men at S72O each, 81. .16O; in
spector, $500; laborer, $4OO; contingent eX-
penses, $4,000; putting District wires under
ground, $4,000. Total, S2S, ,O6O. Current
appropriation, $15, $40.
HEALTH OFFICE.
Health officer, $1,000; six sanitary inspec-
tors, 81 200 each, 81 200; two food inspectors,
$1,000 each, g., 400; inspector of marine pro-
ducts, 81 200; chief clerk, 81 500; clerk 400;
two clerks, at 81 200 each, 2,4OO; two clerks,
at 81 200 each, $1,000; messengers, S54O;
poundmaster, $1,000; laborers IN pound ser.
vice, 81 900; ambulance driver, $3.50; contin-
gent Expenses. 81, $50; collection and removal
of garbage. 81 .5O0 total, S44,57O. Total, cur
rent year, $42, $50.
POLICE COURT.
Judge, $4,000; clerk, $4,000; deputy clerk,
81 ZOO; two bailiffs, at So per diem, 81 1854:
messengers, 5000; doorkeeper, $40; U. S.
marshai's fees. 81 400; contingent expenses in
Guiding compensation Of justice OF the peace,
acting as judge of the Police Court during the
absence OF the judge not exceeding $500, books,
stationery, fuel &C., $4,000; witness fees,
$1,000; Judicial expenses, necessary expenses
ia examination of witnesses and procuring evil
dence In re.claims against the District Of Co
iumbia, &c, S2,ooO, and defending suits
against said District, 50, $50; total, S2O,O74,
Total, current year, $16,2lS.
INTEREST AND SINKING FUND.
Interest and sinking fund on the funded
debt exclusive of other bonds S1,213,947.97.
MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES.
Rent OF District offices 1000, general ad-
vertising, $1,000, books and fileholders for re
gister OF wills, $780, printing checks, damages,
forage, care of horses, horseshoeing, fuel, etc.,
$500. Total S2O,5UO. Total current year
$l4, 100.
INSTITUTIONS OF CHARITY, REFORMATION AND
PRISONS.
Washington aSylum-intendant. 81 900.
matron. $500; visiting physician, $I,oSO;
resident physician $3.50; clerk, 5000; baker,
$42O; overseer. $500; five everseers, 5000
each, $4,000: engineer, 5000; assistant
engi iaeer. $4OO; second assistant engineer,
$500: five watchmen at $3.50 each, 81 .S25;
blacksmith, $500: ambulance drivers, $40;
hostier, $3.50; two cooks at $12O each $40:
three cooks at $50 each, $3.50; five nurses at
house at $500 each, S6Ou; teacher, $500; con-
tingent expenses, S42, 500; erection OF kitchen
ana cooking apparatus for hospital, 100.
Total S59, $50, current appropriations, S57,3S5.
Reform school-Superintendent 81 5uO: as
sistant superintendent, $500; six teachers and
assistant teachers. $4,000; matron of school,
$500; three matrons oi families, at $50 each,
S54O; superintendent of chair shop, S66O;
farmer, $3.50; engineer, 1896; baker, cook, shoe
maker and tailor, at $500 each, 81 200: two
dininy-roOm servants, seamstresS, chamber
maid and laundress, at S14l each, S-2O florist
$40; watchmen, not to exceed five in number,
$l2,916: current appropriation, SlI GIG; sup
port OF inmates, including groceries &C., and
contingent expenses, S25,OOO; current appro-
Georgetown aImshouse-Support of inmates
$1,SOO; current appropriation the same.
rl,,asIs IransportatiSn OF paupers and conveying
appropriation the same.
Industrial home school-Maintenance of in.
discretion of the Commissioners, $40 900: cur
rent appropriation, $13, 500.
SUPPORT OF INSANE
Support of the INDECENT insane Of the District
of Columbia, in the government hospital for
the insane in said district, as provided in Sec
tions forty-eight hundred and forty-iour, and
forty-eight hundred and fifty Of the Revised
Statutes; $75.l32.
EMERGENCY FUND.
To be expended only In case of emergency,
such as riot, pestiience, calamity by food or
fire and like character, not otherwise suffici-
emily provided for, $4,000; relief OF the poor,
WATER DEPARTMENT.
Chief clerk, $1,000; two clerks at 81 400
each, $4,000; one clerk, 1920; one clerk,
5000; one messenger. $500: one superintend-
ent, 81 600: one Chief inspector (submitted),
me,ars one inspector saa at ss per dem SssS
$4,000: one draughtsman (submitted), 1,SOO
contingent expenses, 3d. 900; engineers, fire.
men, fuel, tor high service pipe distribution
to high and low service, Including public
hydrants, fire plugs material and labor repair
ing and laying new mains and lowering mains,
$125, 600; for two and a half million gallon
pumping engines, two corrugated steel boilers
and other necessary connections and other
items for high service in Washington and
Georgetown. 900; for interest and sinking
fund on water stock bonds, ,$44 $40; for interest
and sinking fund on account OF increase of
water supplies, provided in act of July Is,
for dom ont
$500, ,2O1.69; current appropriation $685.
TSS.O2.
The Districts Revenues.
ESTIMATED RECEIPTS FROM TAXES AND OTHER
SOURCES.
Mr.. Dodge, the assessor, has prepared a state
ment Of the estimated receipts OF the District
from all sources applicable to the general ex-
penses Of the District for the fiscal year. the
aggregate being $2.Os6, 500. The statement is
based on the following estimated value of taxa
BILE property: Real estate, Washington, S1O3,-
6S7, ,5SS; West Washington, $4,76S, ,392;
county non-agricultural, $3,41O,OOO; total,
Sill, 1866 $50, taxable at $3.50 per 500; agri-
cultural land, $4. 600. 900. taxable At 81 per
500; personal property, $1O.5OO,OOO; total