Taxes, 1901. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6,995,617 13 7,024,279 44
Taxes, 1900. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112,786 27 1,394,044 18
Taxes, 1899. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182 99 44,197 39
Taxes, 1898. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 00 3,966 66
Taxes, 1897. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 00 896 30
Taxes, 1896. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 00 351 59
Taxes, 1895. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 48
Interest on Taxes. . . . . . . . 7,067 59 50,087 16
Unclaimed IIl OIley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 42
Weights and Me a sure 8
Department . . . . . . . . . . 180 82 2,706 06
Carried forward . . . . . . . . $7,544,729 64 $1,930,597 01. $10,794,553 13

AUDITING DEPARTMENT,
CITY HALL, Boston, December 2, 1901.

Hon. THOMAs N. HART,
Mayor of the City of Boston :

SIR, - The undersigned, in compliance with Chap. 6, Sect. 7, Revised Ordinances of 1898, herewith presents an exhibit of the General and Special Appropriations for the present financial year of 1901–1902, as shown in the books in his office, December 1, 1901—including the December draft—being eleven months’ drafts, – exhibiting the original appropriations, the balances brought forward from 1900– 1901, the amounts drawn December 1, the total expenditures and the balance of each appropriation unexpended at that date; also a statement of the Debt, Sinking-Funds and right to borrow November 30, 1901. *

The December draft comprises special payments and weekly pay-rolls during the month of November and pay-rolls and bills payable December 2, 1901.

Respectfully submitted,
JAMES H. DODGE,
City Auditor.

REGULART DEPARTMENT APPROPRIATIONs.

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Balances Revenue Loans issued Appropria- Total December Expendi- Balances
OBJECT OF APPROPRIATIONS. from received dur- tions, ture.8
1900–1901. ing 1901–1902.] in 1901–1902. 1901–1902. Credits. Draft. for 1901–1902. Unexpended.

Art Department. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $500 00 $500 00' . . . . . . . . . . . . . $15 90 $484 10
Assessing Department . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184,000 00 184,000 00 $10,655 33 168,310 15 15,689 S5
Auditing Department. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44,000 00 44,000 00 6,090 54 38,345 85 5,654 15
Bath Department:

Department expenses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7,454 17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115,000 00 122,454 17 3,086 06 122,452 05 2 12

Tyler Street Gymnasium...|... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,000 00 5,000 00 746 72 3,451 04 1,548 96
Board of Aldermen:

Salaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21,500 00 21,500 00 1,791 67 19,708 33 1,791 67

Contingent Expenses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15,000 00 15,000 00|........ . . . . . . 12,024 84 2,975 16
Building Department: so

Department Expenses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110,000 00 110,000 00 8,856 95 93,401 15 16,598 85

Board of Appeal.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,500 00 2,500 00 443 65 1,978 65 521 35
Cemetery Department ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,597 75 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65,000 00 67,597 75 5,741 32 60,376 42 7,221 33
City Clerk Department... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51,000 00 51,000 00 4,712 57 44,262 67 6,737 33
City Council:

City Council Proceedings... $13,306 70] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20,100 00 33,406 70 525 ()0 21,904 07 11,502 63

Incidental Expenses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10,000 00 10,000 00 432 ()() 9,996 31 3 69
City Debt Requirements:

City Debt........... e = e s ∈ & e s e i < * * * * * * * * * * * * * i s a s s a e s is e < * * * * : * * * * * * * * * * * * * 1,730,803 00. 1,730,803 00. . . . . . . . . . . . . . , 1,718,152 00 12,651 00

Interest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138,416 18|. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,080,000 00 2,218,416 18 89,251 25; 1,566,879 54 651,536 64

City Messenger Department..
Clerk of Committees Depart-
ment:
Department Expenses......
Reference Library..........
Collecting Department. . . . . .
Common Council:
Salaries of Councilmen......
Contingent Expenses. . . . . . .
Salaries of Clerk and Assist-

35,000 00

30,192 40

20,470 00
1,990 32