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INTERNAL HEALTH.

This item includes all the expenses of sweeping the Streets, collecting and depositing at the General Depot, all the House Offal; also all work connected with the preservation of the Health of the City.

The House Offal of the City proper is disposed of by contract. It is collected in the City Wagons, and deposited at the Depot, in the rear of the South Stables on Harrison Avenue, and there taken on board of Covered Wagons, and carried out of the City every morning, at the expense of the Con

tractors.

Services of Laborers employed in

collecting the House offal,
ashes, &c.,

45,755 07

Services of Laborers employed in
Sweeping the Streets, Remov-

Amounts carried forward, $45,755 07

$729,919 78

Amounts brought forward, $45,755 07 $729,919 78

ing Street Dirt, &c., exclusive

of the carting done by other
than City Teams,

Hay, Grain, and Meal for Stable
Horses,

Services of three Blacksmiths,
four Wheelwrights, two Har-
nessmakers, one Painter, one
Foreman of the South Yard,
one Foreman of the West
Yard, two Stablers, and two
permanent Watchmen, all of
whom are constantly employed
by the Department,

Stock used in Workshops, viz:

Hard Wood and Lumber, 281 64
Iron and Steel,

1,202 74

Hardware and Saddlery, 1,120 39

44,495 56

10,359 53

8,516 99

Leather,

91 00

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Offal Contract.-Amount of judg

ment obtained against the City

Amounts carried forward, $116,356 39 $729,919 78

Amounts brought forward, $116,356 39

in consequence of their anulling the Contract with Twom

$729,919 78

bley for the Sale of the House Offal,

3,402 00

Cost of collecting Ashes and
House Dirt, at East Boston,

2,742 34

Straw,

954 28

225 22

Carrots for Horses,

Salary of the Conductor of the
Vehicle employed in conveying
the Inmates of the South Bos-
ton and Deer Island Institu-
tions to and from the City,
The House of Industry pays
$200 per annum additional
for this service.

Salary of the Driver of the Wagon
used for the conveyance of
Prisoners to and from the Sta-
tion Houses to the City Lock-
ups and to the Jail,
Salary of the Driver of the Wagon
employed in the removal of
diseased persons, by order of
the Board of Public Institu-
tions, from 1st February, 1860,
to 30th April, three months, at
$40 00 per month,
Nine months as Driver
and Superintendent of
Small Pox Hospital,
from 1st May, 1860, to
31st January, 1861, at

120 00

576 00

730 00

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Am'ts car'd forw'd, $2,806 27 $125,646 23

Expenses of abating other nuisances in various

$729,919 78

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* A large part of these expenses are refunded by the owners of the premises.

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