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THE MEANS ON HAND FOR PAYING THE DEBT.

Cash in charge of the Board of Commissioners on

the Sinking Funds,

Six per cent. certificates of indebtedness of the
City of Boston, belonging to the "Board of
Commissioners on the Sinking Funds,"
Public Land Bonds and Mortgages in the hands of
the Treasurer, secured on lands purchased of
the City, all payments on which are made to the
Board of Commissioners on the Sinking Funds,
Street improvement, and other Bonds do.,

$1,649,662 14

10,034,675 00

680,798 90 484,023 27

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THE NET DEBT OF THE CITY.

Total funded and unfunded Debt, of all descriptions, of the City of Boston, April 30, 1872, Total means on hand for paying the same, April 30, 1872,*

Net Debt of the City, April 30, 1872,
Net Debt of the City, April 30, 1871,

Increase of the net Debt,

$28,628,535 82

12,849,159 31

$15,779,376 51

15,033,476 82

$745,899 69

The increase of the Gross Debt during the year,

was

$1,962,099 09

The increase of means for the redemption of the debt during the year,

1,216,199 40

Net increase of the Debt, as above,

$745,899 69

THE EXPENDITURES.

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CITY OF BOSTON.

Ordinary expenses, which includes the interest, premium and exchange paid on the entire debt of the city ($1,560,489.26),

Suffolk-street District,

Laying out and building new streets and widening

$7,717,278 34 1,269,737 99

old ones, not included in the annual appropriations for such objects,

1,030,053 35

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The Treasurer's payments, in addition to the regular expenditures on account of the City of Boston, as given above, were, to the Commissioners on the Sinking Funds,

$13,222,601 34

1,726,907 28 $14.949,508 62

COUNTY OF SUFfolk.

Court Expenses, including Jurors' and Witnesses'
Fees, Salaries of Sheriff, Assistant Clerks of
Courts, and Constables, Printing and Stationery,

Amount carried forward,

$197,451 88

$197,451 88

Amount brought forward,

Jail Expenses, Salaries of Officers, Repairs, keep

ing and feeding prisoners,

Repairs, care and lighting of, fuel and furniture for Court House and Probate Building,

Coroners' Inquests and Views,

Miscellaneous,

REVENUE.

CITY OF boston.

$197,451 88

29,154 06

19,685 39

7,039 55

18,610 50

$271,941 38

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Sale of Grammar School-house lot, Ferdinand street,

47.194 91

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Sale of land adjoining Eustis Street Cemetery, Amounts received on account of the various street widenings, for estates sold and betterments:

Eliot street,

Tremont street,

Devonshire street,

Federal street,

Avon place,

Boylston street,

Bowker street,

Dover street,

Brimmer street,

High street,

Oliver street,

Zeigler street,

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Battery street,

Broadway extension,

Richmond street,

Temple street,

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From Fines and Costs collected in the Criminal
Courts of the County, by the Sheriff at the Jail,
the Master of the House of Correction, and the
Superintendent of the House of Industry,
From Fees paid in by the Clerks of the Civil
Courts of the County,

Miscellaneous,

$133,839 90

7,750 64 16 80

$141,607 34

EXPENSES OF THE DEPARTMENTS.

The regular expenditures of the principal departments of the city, for the financial year 1871-72, are given below, including the salaries of all officers attached to each, compared with those of the year previous, viz. :—

CITY HOSPITAL.

Expenses,

1871-72.

$113,371 05

Income, 1871-72, $4,393 83; 1870-71, $5,686 88.

FIRE DEPARTMENT.

Expenses and Salaries,

Fire-Alarm Department,

Repair of Engine Houses,

1870-71.

$101,290 00

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Income, 1871-72, $2,472 10; 1870-71, $3,810 73.

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