. Annual report of the town officers of Wakefield Massachusetts : including the vital statistics for the year. 0 00. $37,300 00 I 155 Amount brought jonvard, $37,300 00 Repairs of sidewalks with concrete whereabutters are willing to bear one-half ofsuch expenses, and for laying of streetcrossings and gutters, . . 1,000 00 BeebeTown Library, the funds now in hands of Town Treasurer from dog tax, and . 450 00Salaries of Town Officers to be divided as follows : For Town Treasurer, ... $50 00Town Clerk, .... 100 00Board of Selectmen, . 400 00 Assessors, . 400 00 Overseers of the Poor, 250 00 Schoo


. Annual report of the town officers of Wakefield Massachusetts : including the vital statistics for the year. 0 00. $37,300 00 I 155 Amount brought jonvard, $37,300 00 Repairs of sidewalks with concrete whereabutters are willing to bear one-half ofsuch expenses, and for laying of streetcrossings and gutters, . . 1,000 00 BeebeTown Library, the funds now in hands of Town Treasurer from dog tax, and . 450 00Salaries of Town Officers to be divided as follows : For Town Treasurer, ... $50 00Town Clerk, .... 100 00Board of Selectmen, . 400 00 Assessors, . 400 00 Overseers of the Poor, 250 00 School Committee,(with same recommenda-tions in regard to Chairman and Secy as last year, 250 CO Board of Fire Engineers 75 00 Auditors, 100 00 Road Commissioners, 150 00 Tax Collector, for collecting tax warrant of 1883, 400 00 Constable and Police services, 300 00 Total, • • 2,475 00 Miscellaneous Expenses, . • . < 3,000 00 Total, $44,225 00 In recommending an increase in the Appropriation forStreet Lamps, it was with the opinion on the part of theCommittee that our streets shojj^^^et^ 156 We recommend that the compensation of Enginemen forthe year commencing May 1, 1883, be fixed at thirteen dol-lars and a sum equal to the poll-tax. Respectfully submitted, LUCIUS BEEBE,THOMAS WINSHIP,JAMES F. EMERSON,S. O. RICHARDSON,WM. F. YOUNG,JAMES OLIVER,EVERETT HART, A. W. BROWNELL,AZEL AMES, Jr., B. F. BANCROFT,J. O. BLANCHARD,T. J. SKINNER, Secy. Mr. E. E. Oliver, not having been present at the meet-ings of the Committee, does not sign the report. Wakefield, March 14, 1883. 157 REPORT OF THE BOARD OF HEALTH. The experience of the year in the Health administrationof the town has been peculiar, and is calculated to teach sev-eral valuable lessons if heeded. Its repetition would, in allprobability,involve the town in serious expense and litigationas well as wide-spread sickness and possible mortality. At the annual Town .Meeting of April last the town electedas its Board of


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