New Bedford, Massachusetts : its history, industries, institutions, and attractions . t debt January 7, 1889, , 81, The regular municipal appropriation bill of i888 was as follows : Appropriations, special of 1887, $50, Cemeteries, 1, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, chapter 252 (soldiers aid), 3, Discount for prompt payment of taxes, 10, Fire department, 30, Free public library, 5, Highwaj-s and streets, 77, Incidentals, 15, Lighting the streets 27, New Bedford and Fairhaven bridge, 1, New Bedford water works, 12, Polic
New Bedford, Massachusetts : its history, industries, institutions, and attractions . t debt January 7, 1889, , 81, The regular municipal appropriation bill of i888 was as follows : Appropriations, special of 1887, $50, Cemeteries, 1, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, chapter 252 (soldiers aid), 3, Discount for prompt payment of taxes, 10, Fire department, 30, Free public library, 5, Highwaj-s and streets, 77, Incidentals, 15, Lighting the streets 27, New Bedford and Fairhaven bridge, 1, New Bedford water works, 12, Police department, 46, Poor department, 33, Public debt, 114, Public schools, incidentals, 22, Public schools, pay of teachers, 75, Public schools, repairs of buildings, 3, Pepairs of city property, 5, Salaries, 13, Sewers, general account, 1, Sinking funds, Truant school, 2, 3, bonds issued, $516, The special appropriations of i888 were : Cemeteries, $2, City stable and lot, 11, BRISTOL COUNTY COURT HOUSE, COUNTY STREET. 304 NEW BEDFORD. Engine house and lot, Durfee street, .$1, Fire dopartnicnt, 4, Harrinirton school house and lot, .38, Highway department, .5,. Incidentals, . New Bedford and Fairhaven Bridge, Police department 8, Public schools, 10, Repairs of city property, 3, Sewers, construction and repairs, 55, $142, general appropriations, 516, Total, $, The tax assessments of i888 were levied as follows : State tax, $40, County tax, 41, Citj- appropriations, 486, Overlay, 19, $587, rate of taxation was $17 on $1000. Reference has already been made to some of the churches. Following is a complete list, with the location and the names of the pastors : Advent. First. Foster street, corner of Kempton. William A. Burch, First. William s
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