The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-09-07

trial. A letter was also read on the same
subject from Eastman Il Co.
On motion il was ordered that the presi-
dent be authorized 20 send good man
into Kentucky or Indiana TO buy four
good horses for use OF the fire depart
mcnt.
The following monthly reports were
read and filed.
BOARD OF HEALTH.
Sanitary Police Rrport-Numbcr Of
houses inspected ,563, cleaned 81 yards
inspected ! 40, cleaned 10; water closets
inspected 1867, cleaned II; cellars in
| Spcctcd 80, cleaned Il; stables inspected
| "a, cleaned H., cistcrnS inspected 81,
cleaned s.: wells insuu, 81 D cleaned 3;
alloys inspected l22. e. ancd ~ ponds in
! spcctcd Z, drained g; other nuisances
abatcd 50; houses lumigated IL; warrants
| Issued 81.
Number Of patients sent to city hospital,
10; patients treated nc city dispcnsary,
Jps, deaths recorded, white, 20, Colorcd,
%; total, l72.
EXpcnsc Account-pay roll sanitary
Sl,ljgg0, pay roll board ol health, $50 ~;
pay roll sanitary police, sigj; stock feed,
SlGG. 80: wagons and harness, $50; shooting
and repairing wagons, S2iil5; stable and
dump-bOat, ~. 80; water, $500; printing
and stationary, Sll: fuel and ice, 500;
quarantine cxpense, Si22. %; office repairs
and expenses, slig5; total, S3,j6l.Ss
POLICE DEPARTMENT.
Total number Of arrests, 7s2, fined, 500
number discharged, lG9; State eases, 81
amount Of fines assessed, SSH; amount
OF fines paid, $500, amount paid ON old
mit'imus, SSH. p; total Si,S63.2j; state
tax paid in court. S,j7; State tax paid on
old mitlimus, $50, total in all, Si,'@125.
Expenditures Feeding prisoners,
Si2g. 20. pay roll, s3,S7O.jO, office incident
/ ais, SlSjl other expenses, SlGL2O, total,
Si,3S2.5l.
! Stolen property recovered, 500: lost
children found, {: taken from and returned
! 10 prisoners SJGa70, dodgers, IS.
CITY HOSPITAL.
, Number OF patients remaining August
s. 1855, n; patients received IN August
; 40. patients discharged In August, l25;
patients deceased in August, IS patients
remaining August 81, Is; total number
! treated during August, 2ll; csidencCJ d
pa,icnts received. Taxing District ~, Ten
5 nCs,fo ~, Arkansas a., MiSsissippi ~
: other Stairs 81 total, 40. Expenses t9
9 August, ss19.sh
TiEE DEPARTMENT.
During the month OF August the dc
a parlment responded ~ eighteen alarms
Insurance oi owners, Sos, 20; INSURANCE,
l of occupants, SIS, 500. total insurance
: Si27,2,5 Loss % owners, sJOGSj, loss q
< occupants, Sls,9oS; insurance over loss
u Sj7,COL
ENGINEER DEPARTMENT.
i ENGINEER Mcriwcthor submitted his 10
y MOTT OF work done for the month o
. August, Of which the following Is the mos
/, important;
!; Under II. A. Gibson, inspector Of III
y Citizens Street Railroad company, lai
u second-class block stono and six inc
gravel foundation at intersection Of Mi
= and Main streets, on Main street, bctNoc
= Mil and Auction streets, and on Marsha
~ avenue, between Union aud Monro
y streets, In all, about go square yardA
" Under @. o. Adams, inspector, th
~ Equitable Gas Light company laid d
M Dfinor street about fity-two feet OF soryic
~ pipe, back filling property. The Artisa
y, Water company laid on Madison stree
70 between Charleston avenue and Wcllinl
ton street, 20 feet VI ten inch water pipe
" about 100 feet OF ten inch on Wrllingto
u street. about 300 feet OF ton inch Pie o
Va Charleston avenue, aud about $50 ioct
four inch pipo on Mulbeny street lh'
~ have also repaired and rclaid about \.
~ feet linoal OF streets and walks In diiicrcI
y" paris II the city la good manner.
-. WEIGHTS ASD NEisuEEs.
M Inspcctor Armour reports collections 4
nj the month ending August JlsL lsS
On ! sISH2 %.