Seaver street, macadamizing Shawmut avenue, edgestones, gutters, cesspools, drains and macadamizing Smith street, cesspools and crossings St. James street, edgestones, gutters and macadamizing 699 51 4,835 54 400 15 832 29 Winthrop street, grading near Blue Hill avenue Yeoman street, edgestone, gutters and crossings, Zeigler street, between Guild Row and Warren street, edgestones, gutters, sidewalks, grading and macadamizing 709 73 196 36 2,527 02 $93,671 97 Meeting House Hill, setting edgestones, paving gutters, cesspools, grading and macadamizing Melville avenue, grading 4,533 59 6,728 47 Sundry expenses of committee on paving Horses, carts and harnesses for the department for superintendent Street signs and numbering streets $3,000 00 3,413 00 1,191 02 4,507 18 985 42 1,726 41 Repairs on stable, Dorchester Levelling and removing snow and picking ice upon the streets 58 12 31,053 44 Rent of office at Fields' Corner, and furniture year: flagging, edgestones, small granite blocks, gravel and stone at ledge 21,215 90 $89,558 00 Total amount appropriated for paving, etc., for the present financial year, 1870–71, $1,000,000.00; total expenditures of the present financial year, to January 1, 1871, $718,425.07; balance of appropriation unexpended, January 1, 1871, $281,574.93. The amount of bills for edgestones, constructing and repairs of sidewalks, and old materials, lodged with the City Treasurer during the year 1870, for collection, was $29,920.18. The amount paid into the city treasury during the same period, and credited as having been paid in by the Paving Department, on account of work done by said department, was $11,181.34. GRADING NEW STREETS. The amount expended on streets laid out or widened during the present financial year and charged to the special appropriation for "Grading of New Streets," has been as follows: |