RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES
•
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' - '•grid . Auditors elected to adjust and settle the public accounts of the county of Alle
-Shit% from the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and forty two, until
the thirty first day of December or the same year, both days inclusive, having examin
ed the same, respectfully lay before the Honorable Judges of the Court of Common
Pleas, the following statement and report, viz:
RECEPTS.
&Lanes in Treasury, l D ec. 31,
1841,
816535 47i
Receipts from Collectors, viz:
FIRST WARD, PITTIMUBOII CITY.
Charles Craig, 1842 6260 00
SECOND WARD,
. .John M'Kee, 1841 in fu11,8197 80
1842 3897 15
THIRD WARD.
* Wm.' M. Maraud!, 1842
FOURTH WARD.
1. Vandivender,lB4linfull,2ool 15
1842 511 00
FIFTH WARD.
Jae. Dalzell, 1841 in 1u1i,1861 49
• 1842 U 299 00
660 49---2
FIRST WARD, ALLEGHENY CITY.
Siim i l B Smith,lB4l in fu 11,1363 24
" " 1842 1119 75
SECOND WARD.
J Ssnderson, 1941 to lull,
Joseph Irwin, 1.!'_42.
THIRD WARD.
Wm. Benenn, 1841, in full 244 42
14 1
1842 . 252 00
FOURTH WARD.
Wm Davidaon,lB4l,in full 2308 61
.2•111 Campbell, 1842 460 00
PIT e TOWNSHIP. WNS H IP. —2763 61
Ataa Boufher, 1840 395 15
Alex. Wilaon,lB4l,in full 2258 10
Jno—Gillmore, 1842 759 00
PEEIILES TOWNSHIP.
L. Winebiddle,lB4o,iii full 147 16
Joseph Little, 1841 1,65 28
- Jas. Mitchell, 1842 1126 00
ILKINS TOWNSHIP.
r7,hn Horner, 1841 419 00
R.. Donaldson, 1842 807 00
PLUM TOWNSIIIP
Joseph Alter, 1841
George Rose, 1842
--1099 97
VERSAILLES TOWNSHIP.
Jaws Penny. 1842
ELIZABETH ToWNSFIIP.
Mat'w Shields,l94l 666 25
• H. Westbay, 1542 592 50
- . JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP. 75
4. Jas. 111'Robert , .. 1841 '262 00
1842 502 90
MIFFLIN TOWNSHIP ----764 90
M'K Snotlgrne-, 1841
_m'l
Hamilton, 1842
UPPER ST. CLAIR 'TOWNSHIP.
Adams, 1841 509 00
ISam'l Conner, 1842 1532 00
. .rVais 4 •l OJ
- LOA ER ST. CLAIR. ----2061
• -. 1774iht. Snodgrabs, 1840 32 (10
xtuehanan, 1841 538 00
144 Perkti,e, 1842 2295 00
—2865 00 410/11N Obi TOWNSHIP.
Phillips, 1841 2.31 00
- 1414 et t Richey, 1842 940 00
—ll7l 00
FINDLAY 'TOWNBfllP
itiacllklll:Pr. 1840 14
00
4 / 41;korge T. Eike, 1842 701 16
FAYETTE TOWNSHIP
W. G Huffman, 184'2
:;._ MOON TOWNSHIP.
_
McKlndlny.lB.4l,in full 436 42
11542 200 6:3
TOWNSHIP.
* Crawford 1841 in full 157 09
*apes D uf f 1842 863 00
-----1020 09
AN LIN TOWNSHIP.
Vm. Grossman,lB4l in full 53 47
-Behi. Sarver, 1842 444 54
-- 498 01
AiESERVE TOWNSHIP.
4eta Woods, 1841 323.2:1
n e rnese Mclntyre, 1842 303 00
BOSS TOWNSHIP.
Editon - us Cooper, 1841 572 21
'J. 1114Ellienny, 1842 634 00
PINE TOWNSHIP.
Georze Greer. 1842
kt - • WEST DEER TOWNSHIP.
'Henry Ha z, 1841 in tull 88 32
lobs Dickey, 184•'2 370 00
-- 958 32
•.i.EABT DEER TOWNSHIP.
Joseph B. Miller, 1839 25 00
*I 71. Miller, 1841 304 00
L. Randolph, 1842 290 (10
-- 619 00
INDIANA TOWNSHIP.
Peter A. Beliam, 1839 21 00
~
~.1 1 ohn • You g, 1842 1358 95
-.---1379 95
'T,AWRENCEVILLE BOROUGH.
Irvip, 1841 100 00
D Moore, 1842 298 25
—— 398 25
BIRMINGHAM BOROUGH.
-lobt.. Duncan, 1840 42 72
-. Ulu M'Kee, 1841 658 79
g el Hare, 1842 92 00
BONDS,
Wilkins, Eeq.,
• ES.
- u dexter,
10 00
FORFEITED RECOGNISANCES.
.111Iughes& Wright. 50 SB4
PROTHONOTARY'S FEES.
'Araufluded W. 11. Lowrie. EA.,
_,...,% 4 REDEMPTION MONEY
. - ktlatltt unseated lands,
ItEN T.
oeived of Yorick Ftelsach, for
house in Jail alley.
!MIES.
•:"..iiiat oat Jail alley, R. S. Cassat, in
--.
part, 1200 00
Old ition pipe sold Mute!, Semple
& Stevens, 369 00
" kitten " " S. Morrow, 21 35
- ~. TAXES
.11 41ukeated lauds,
,EXPENDITURES.
Anspvinia' id, viz.
Aaseaactreefbair pay,
-4*
OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY, FOR 1842
S. R. JOHNSON,
----4484 95
5335 00
----2512 15
-2482 99
1184 83
496 42
3412 25
-1438 44
--- 1226 00
118 97
991 00
563 00
- 713 16
1920 00
-- 637 10
--- 626 25
1206 21
673 00
--793 51
400 00
rxtra work at jail
usns, &c.,
McKuwn & Jack, fur plas
tering. 1365
Albert Brocket, iron rail
ing on portico,' 1460 24
J. H. McClelland, seating
Court r,oina. 168 43
James Wiley, Tin and cop
per work, 119
Thomas Parnett,measuring
Carpenter wuik, 25 04
Remeasurement of Plas
tering work, in the case
of McKown and Jack vs.
Allegheny Co., viz:
M. F. Irwin,
S„Lothrop,
Samuel Nesbet,
Tin and copper work in
• the case of Jaa. Wiley
vb. Allegheny county,
John Sheriff, 10 26
Robert Dickey, 10
155 27
705 05
V 4436 63
$1697 66
q. TREASURER.
One over Peters Creek
and one over Pine Run,
—David Williams & C 0,1150 00
---3272 Pg 3
BOOKS AND RECORDS.
Recorder's office, 110 50
Index for Recorder's office, 40
Prothonotary's " 504 38
Register's " 775
Clerk of Qr. Sessions " 350
Treasurer's I/ 7
---73
COUNTY COM 0
MISSIONERS' pay 13.
John Patterson, Esq., $52.5
John Morrison, " 420
John Johnston, " 445
John Forsyth, " 80
William Lea, " bal. in full 2
-1472
CLERK TO COMMISSIONERS. 00
James Gunnly, *575
Sundry persons fur writing .
doplscates of asse.ssment,
lists of taxaldes, &c. 152 6.3
CORONER'S rEEs.
John Ctiambers, et. al. 273 85
COURTS.
Suprunf —Win. Hamilton,
Crier, 53 75
Tipstaves, 27
District Court: 80 75
Aul't paid Geo.Kuiz-21,crier,15
" " Geo. Kyler, " 256 25
Tipsraves, 602
" " Jurors, 5993 50
" " l'ipstaves for '4l 13
" Jurors' board, 975
Court of Common Pleas —6590 50i
and Quaricr Session.-:
Atit't paid Daird Jewell,
crior, _ 8238 75
Arn't paid T.pstaves, 580
" " Juror:, - 4658 12
Witnesses for Common
ealih, • 1201 15
Deputy Attorney General
tees 11. C. Mg.:head, 211 3J
Conoahle's fees in criminal
cases, 1 20 71
Clerk of Quarter Seasions,
T. L. Millan, 258 30
Robert NlOl row, 15 10
Jurors B,ard, 67 93
interpreter's fees, C. Von
B whom,
A LI)Elt MAN and JUSTICE'S —7355 SI
t ez::
James Thompson,late May
or Pittsburgh,
Alexander flay, prepent
(flavor Pittsburgh, 768 82
Wtriam B Foster, present
Mayor Allegheny, 102 6.5
Alderman's fees, :2 0 8 86
Justices 91 5;)
Thomas Sample from 1..30 1262 4:3
:
CCUNSEL To COMMISSIONERS3S3 93
E. Bradford Toll!, . 75 00'
Dreco.fot on curroony t c - ' 256536
ELECTIONS.
Exnenlerf of 631 16i
FEJEL AND LIGHT.
for Court [louse 522 23
FURNI I LIRE for C for' House.
McKeraloin & C fur
61.,3we4, 190
A it'X. Hay If.r r-, .50 73
John Muliwauff.; fur C.binet
work,
48
Sfdoniff Stoner fur Uplink
sff , ry, 14 87
E Edmund:o f f, fur Uphol
st.•ry, 3 6i)
S. Morrow for fenderF, 4
301 1. - !•.2
FUGITIVES FROM JUSTICE.
Paid xpenses lop;
fugitives to the prison of
the c, 132 871
11011 SE STEALING.
Paid Inr deti ctinz
thief per act of Assem
bly. 29 80
Iti EREST ON LOANS.
Paid interest on an out•
standing warrant for
$24,000, favor of Cot
tart and Dilworth, 1440
Paid intete-t Bank of
Pittsburgh, 156 24
Paid interest to indivi
dual, 1163 14
---2761 38
JAIL FEES and prisoners'
allowancv.
B. Weaver E:q. Sheriff Ist
quarter ending 31st
March 1842, 896 70
2il qr. June 30 1842 429 77
3d qr. Sept. 30 '• 355 24
4 , 11 qr. Dec 31 " 328 29
---1510 00
273 00
93 33.1
41 90
17 86
22 63
17 50
John McKee assistant jailor,
Clothing for prisoners,
Major & Fox, soap and candles,
Wm. Wallace, "
Samuel Morrow, tin ware,
James Herriot, salt, oil, &c.,
PHYSICIANS SALARY.
C. L. Armstrong, M D.
PRIN'I ING,
PREMIUM
On Fox scalps with probates,
POSTAGE,
PUBLIC BUILDINGS.
Coltart and Dilwurth, 84000 00
727 68
166 10
75 00
283 12 i
110 00
2 39i
353 82
Balance due from Collectors a
bove, $39,271 78
Benj. Weaver. Esq.' high sheriff, 1,136 61
James H Neal, Collector of 1111f
flin township, for 16'34, as per
last report,
Wm. Drake, Collector of West
Ward, Pittsburgh, for 1836, as
per last repot t, 43.5 68
Joseph B, Miller, Collector of
East Deer township, for 1639,
subject to interest, 160 40
Petre A. Behan), Collector of In
diana township, for 1839, sub-.
ject to interest,
James Leslie. Collector of West
Deer, for 1836, as P- - r last
report,subk.ct to interest,
John McKee, Collector of
minginun feT 1841, atitc.'. to
wasp--
61 90
61. 90
61 90
AUDITORS' pay,
Erasmus Percival, Eeq, 1,75 00
Mtn Conner, '• 170 00
Jacob Tomer, LS
127 50
BRIDGES, for building,
One ever Kilbuck, and
one over Sewickly
Creeks—Swan and
Allston,
One over Millers Run
—S. Black, on ac't
One over Millers Run,
—A. Cubbage, on ac't,
One over Sawmill Run
--0. S. Palmer, & Co,
—William Boggs and
others for filling abut..
merits, 600
determined by suit. 23571 07
Interest on same until paid 664 23
--31821 08
COSTS in the case of Co'tart &
Dilworth vs. Allegheny County
viz 7
Attorneys fees, Walter
H. Lowrie Esq. in full, 200 00
C. Darratth " " 100 00
E. B. Todd " " 100 00
Plaintiffs bill of coF4P, 84 76
Prothonotary's " 16 00
-- 300 76
ROADS, -
Amount paid Co•nmissioners appointed
to lay out State ruad per act of assem—
b,y, via:
J. M- Laird 88 61}
Alex Mantis, Esq, 42 00
David Clements 22 09
James A. Gibson. Surveyor, 33 00
John Ebberhart, Chain Carrier, 14 00
John Robertson Axeman, 14 00
- 218 701
ROAD VIEWING.
Am' t. paid Viewers appointen by Court
of Quarter Sessioas 334 00
ROAD DAMAGES.
Amount paid Thomas Kiddoe,
Jefferson tp. 25 00
Amount paid John G. Gaemlich,
Findlay township, 25 00
Amount paid Amos Fierce, Jeffer- _
sun tp
Amount paid John A. Nesbet,
Fayette tp. 125 00
BENJAMIN WEAVER, Eq. Sri in ac
day of January to the thirty-tirst day o'
DR.
To cash for Jail fees and - prisoners allow
ance viz:
Amount paid fur quarter
ending March 31, *396 70
Amounted paid for quarter
Jone 30 , 429 77
Amount pa d for varier
endmv, June 30, 355 24
Amount paid fur quarter
endiog in Doc. 31, 323 29
89 Verdi its in District
356 00
19 VcI,IICIS I C ;Ur( l'f
Ciuntnna P eas,
4.7 Vi•rilict, in Court of
Q tarter Sutsions.
Fines collected in Qua r
ter 6.•szi,ons,
B dance doe 31st Dec.
111, per last report, 426 54
--1991 90
B4llai a•,
JOHN PATERSON,
Efq whose term mire.'
on the 15 I. of 0ct.,1842,
served since the ist Jan
uary, 21:3 days, 8532 50
Bal ince due hi in at last set
tlement, 47 50
*5BO 00
Cad' paid him acc't 525 00
By 55005
JOHN MORRISON, Eq.
by seryicP.s rendered in
1642, 218 d l ys. 15-15 00
13, lance dun him at ltFt
seitletnent, 110 00
A N'OCNT OE TAXES As:esseil and raid, Cullectur's Fees, Lost Taxes and Balance due by
Collectors for the year 1342.
Districts Ain't Assessed. Collec's Names. Am't Paid. Comtnis'ns. Exonera'ns. Ain't Due
Ist Ward,] ,_"? 88,358 15 CharlesCiaig, $6,260 00 $2,098 15
2nd Ward, I ,--;-; 5,733 45 *John M'Kee, 3.897 15 1,836 30
3d Ward, }F. 6,216 25 *Wm 51. Marshall, 5,335 00 881 2.5
4th Ward, 1 ,-.. 7.303 47i John Vandivcnder, 511 00 6,797 47i
sth Ward, J F -, 3,229 66 James Dalzell, 1,299 00 1.930 66
Ist Ward, 9. 2,792 96 'Sam'! B. Smith, 1,119 76 1,673 21
2d Ward, ;I.' . 1,356 -1.5 Joseph Irwin,
3d Ward, , . 1 1 1,570 48 Willtatn Benbon, 252 00 1,316 45
1,318 48
~,,..•
4th Ward, J •-:c - 3,"218 45 Nelson Campbell, 460 00 ~ ..,...,1
2,818 15
- , ... , F
Pitt Township, 3,931 71 John Gihnore, 759 00 ..,,... 3,175 1
Peebles 2,307 89 James Mitchell, 1,126 00 113 36 40 63 1,027 97 0
Wilkins, 1,885 38 Robert Donaldson, 807 (X) 1,078 38
Plum, 1,558 261 'George Rose, 981 00 577 2
Versailles, 785 20 James Pinney, 568 00 37 53 34 50 145 1,,a
Elizabeth, 2,656 49 Henry Westbay, 5f3•2 50 2,073 9 99
Jefferson, 1,461 46 John Payne, 502 90
Mifflin, 1,213 90 Samuel Hamilton, 961 56
UN er St. (lair, 3,238 06 'Samuel Conner, 1 1,213 90
,552 00 110 88 20 99 554 68
Lower St. Clair, 3,290 8,3 • William Perkins, 2,295 00 5
Robinson, 1,648 04 James C. Richey, 940 00 81 50 18 13 60 99 8
41
88
Fayette, 2,279 77 *Wasn.G. Huffman, '222 1,920 00 112 75 '24 77
Findlay, 1,086 82i 'George T. Hine, 701 16 385 66i 25
Moon, 877 76 Wm. McKindlay, 200 68
Ohio, 1,178 46 James Duff, 863 00 677 08
Franklin, 477 67 Benjamin Sarver, 411 54 315 46
Reserve, 1,769 94 James Mclntyre, 303 00
Koss, 1 193 60 John I'Rlhenny, 6M 00
Pine, 1,020 07 *George Greer, 673 00
%Vest Deer, 646 83A John Dickey, 370 00
East Deer, 845 12, , , John L. Randolill, 290 00
Indiana, 1,487 65 John - Young, 1,358 95
Birmingli'm bo'ro, 1,33167 Samuel Hare, 112 00
Lawrenceville " 471 11 Wil l iam D. Moore, 298 25
---
$78,497 11i $37,395 88 $
600 78 $228 67 , 78
Collectors marked thus, (*) paid the balance due on their duplicates during the sittis39ng27l
of the
Auditors, and all the Collectors for 1842, have paid less or more on the balances charged against
them.
OUTSTANDING DEBTS due the County
ber, A. I
-' • 4 Law
81785 05
296 78
Surrirnoniriz 838 Jutura
for District Court
Snromonimy, 460 Jurors
for Quarter Sessions,
Surritnetiing 290 Jurors
for Cowmen Pleas,
-1510 00
Costs in sending a forthwith for
Robert Ruston summoned as a
Gland Juror
! Conveying Elizabeth Davis to
1 toys,. of Refuge Philadelphia, 100 00
Conveying 20 convicts to Western
Penitentiary at iFf2 50 each,
Amount paid P. M. Coopert and S.
C. o:rick, reward and expeu
re= for the apprehension of A,gus
lus Elml-on and (12. rae Johnson,
%ilia escaped from Cie Jail of Alle
gheny Count, Jar nary 27 1840, 165 co
Amount paid for handbills and
uxp nseA in Alk.glieny county,
Fees i n Ciiuiivat ca-es at March,
(ictobm- I),:cember
Tern a last.
Fees in suit of Colter' and I).1
%yeah vs. CoLiaty„
Balance due akilit c. 1842
ItB 00
913 36
*3174 90
$1097 23
COlll MISSION
RS' ACCOUNT.
To Ca -It octal him on acc't, 410 00
By balance, tir.23s 00
JOHN JOHNSTON,
E-q. by services ren
dered in 1812, 276 days, 690 00
By balance due him at lasst
settlement, 10 00
iii7oo 00
To Cash paid him ozi acct, 445 00
By balance, ----$235 00
JOHN FORSYTH, E•q.
By eervice rendered,
trona 17 h of October,
till 31st of Dec. both days
inclusive, GO days, $l5O 00
To Cash paid him un acc't, 80 00
By balance, ---$7O 00
,t,655 (10
of )
Allegheny, on the thi rty•firat day of Decem
1.
Deer for 1837, as per last report,
subject to interest'
Asa Llougther, Collector of Pitt
township for 1890 subject to
interest, - 1,832 32
*Wm. J. Miller, Collector ofJef
fei son township for 1840, as per
last report. 23 46
Joseph Livingston, Collector of
Main township for 1840, sub.
ject to interest,
James Vincent, Collector of Fay
ette township for 1840, subject
to interest.
Isaac Miller, Collectorof Findlay
township for 1840 subject to in.
tercet,
179 30
Wm. Leckey, Esq., former sheriff,
as per last report, subject to to
terest,
888 39
John. Sharp, balarc..B no note. 4 924
Edward Moor's cote 1.4. #27 55
to the ease of Coltart and
Dilworth vs. Allegheny
Thomas Liggett and J.
H. McClelland,
Jacob Vodgea for Carpenter
work,
William Anderson, for paint
ing Court house, 803 10
Samuel Patterson, for Ro
setta,
Robert Bowman, for a tran
script of the measurement
of Dome of New Court
House,
10 00
Coltart and Dilworth, in
specie funds, being the
balance of their claim on
court house contract, as
REPAIRS in Court House and Jail.
J. H. McClelland, repairing fume.
cos and stoves in Court House
and Jail. 255 45
Sheriff and Gallagher, pump for
Jail. 87 30
Sheriff and Tate, repairing pump
in Jail, 43 48
Edmund amid others for sun.
dry repairs &c. to locks in Jail, 70 93
Clark and Cameron, for pad. ;
lock s„ 2 00
- 459
REDEMPTION MONEY, refunded 141 58
REDUCTION on Loans.
Bank of Pittsburgh. 81500 00
Individuals, 1063 95
RECORDER'S FEES. ----2563
Amt. paid William Elder, Esq. 593
SEWER FROM J Alf,.
Amt. paid J. 11. M'Clell - and, in full, 135 19
SUPERINTEND'T of Court /kens°.
George Kinzer, 1.4 00
John Barret, 302 50
50
TAXES' AND COSTS refunr:aid, -376
29 87i
TREASURER'S SALE.
For advertising same, 5 00
TREASUBERiS SALARY,
S. R. Johnston Esq, 600 00
WATER TAX.
City of Pittsburgh, 100 00
STATIONARY.
For Commisqinner.s Office, 108 35
CONTINGENT EXPENSES, 1069;1
BALANCE IN TREASURY, 2796 96
ount with Alleeheny County, from the firs
December, 1842 both days inclusive.
CR.
By jail frees and prisoners allowance viz:
giai'r ending March 31, 84393 221
" " June 30, 429 32
Sept. 30, 355 141
Dec. 31, 328 811
—151150 i
23 40 9 73
553 Jo
57 18
$71,536 63
208 25
113 00
393 73
118 ul4
4 871
1097 !3
$3474 90
f 0 the Honorable, the Judges of the Court of General
Quarter Sessions of the Peace, in and for the coun
ty of Allegheny.
The petition of Antos Hottind of U. St Clair township,
said county. respectfully showeth:—
That he is well provided wit h house room and other
conveniences for the accommodation of strangers and
travellers, at the house now occupied by tittn as a tavern;
and lieit.g lesirons to continue In that business he prays
. your honors to grant him a license to keep an Inn or
house of Public Entertainment. And lie will pray, 4- c .
AMOS HOLLAND.
The undersigned, ci.izNis of St Clair Township, re-
Forel fit II y rer ify, that A. Hollond the above namlrd ap •
'Meant, is a gentleman of good repute for honesty and
temperance, arid is well provided with home, room and
convenience , for the accommodation and lodging of strap.
gers and travelers and that said tavern is necessary for
the accommodation of the public.
John Fife, Daniel Blathro,
Aaron Brawdy, M. F. Crookshank,
Samuel Laughlin, Arthur Long,
Wm Orr, Samuel Conner,
Henry Holz, sr, Samuel Black,
Matthew Reed. John Merrimar.
March 15-3 t.
TOBACCO AND SEGARS.
6 31 Boxes 'Anderson's' pound lump Tobacco of superior
vPrivality, together with 1(1 1.4 boxes best Havanna
______ gars for sale low to clone, by is wic ceuss.
15. 148 Liberty at.
1110 the Honorable the Judger of the Court of General " mar
1 Quarter Scions of the Peace in and for the _.._, k it. DAA . I . E4
.41 , 31 x. .,
or. Office on Pllth street
County of Alleiheny.
The petition of praneis Tobin, of Robinson Totynsiiip,
, JU1P ,b., 171 1 , 0 , 1 . , 1 n y. v.'0 0 d and Smithfield streets, Pittsburgh.
iii i he county aforesaid, humbly , iIIIVCIh--
That your petitioner barb provided himself wish ma - ____________
serials for the accommodation of traveler:. and others, Oi"e tv il'ho(esate Cash -Store
at nig dwelling lionise in the tp, nfarcsaid, and prays IN PITTSBURGH.
to keen a Public House of - Entertainment. And your
that your Flonon: will be pleased to grant him a licence ~ ~ ~..,
l . I JEIINAN AL' Mott , ts Joras, under the firm of
petitioner as in duty bound, will pray, Tiernan de. Zones;
rR A Ncis TOBIN.
RE now opening, :it'd will have ready for =lc hs.
We, the subscribers citizens of Robinson Township, A the 1 . 0 of April, at No. 99 WOOD STREET;
do certify, that the abov e petitioner is of good a large nod well c'elctted assortment of Dry Goods. Pil , '"
repute Bir lioneuly and temperance, and is well priest chased in Philadelphia, New York and Boston, at ix..
ded with house room and convenience:: for the accoimno D
ink[7li :
a l' n ß y l C O E i S i
,:tr)
way
a C y A Zna
fort ld
cananthhei,padrompoototlyn)feincidbasenldl:
dation and lodging 01,strangers and travellers, and that
said laver.. is necessary.
Wm. n'enrmark. i they will sell at a small advance, and contidentiy believe
1,466 94 I
5.5960
273 gq
John McCoy,
John D. Brown
J. E. nohiri w,
276 83A
%VIII. '114:P1./a
Wm. 11,-N1
mar 18- 3t
1,242 b 7
17 86i
/110 the Honorable, the Judezs of the I •ourt of General
1. Quarter Sessions of the Peace, in and for the coun.
ty of Allegheny,
The petition of William Harrison, of Pitt Wisp
shin. in said county, •espertfuliy showeth..—
That he is well provided with house room and conveni.
rncrc for the accommodation of strangers and travelers,
at the house now oceupie.d by hint as a tavern: and be
ing desirous to enntinue that business he prays your hon.
ars to grant bin, e license to keep an Inn or house of
Public Entertainment.
WM. HARRISON.
The undersigned, citizens of Pitt township, re.
spectrally certify, that William Harrison the above
named applicant, k a gentleman or good repute for
honesty and tettiperaml'e and is well provided with
house room and convenienrea for the aceommodation
and lod;ing of strangers and trayelrry and chat said tay
ern is necessary._
James Richardson,
Thomas Booth.
Thomas Farrow,
John Farrai
Wm Wiley,
Henry Rea,
March 17.
' EATIIERS:•.,•2OOO pounds Feathers, II prime ar
tf cle].ud received and for sale by
HA ILMAN, JENNINGS 4. Co.
43 Wood street.
raoceville for 1841. subject to in
terest. 290 37
Jose)*Little, Collector of Pee
bles township for 1841, subject
to interest, 59 51
John Horner Collector of V liking
Township for 1841 subjecr to
interest. 653 7.2
Mathew Shields Collector of E.
lizabeib Township for 1841
subject to interest. 925 461
James Mcßoberts Collector of
Jefferson township for 1841
subject to interest, 147 54
James M'K. Snodgrass Collector
of Mifflin township for 1841
subject to interest. 666 651
Johnston Adams Collector of Up.
per St. Clair township for 1841
subject to interest, 729 57
David Budhanan Collector of
Lower St. Clair for 1841 sub
ject to interest, 446 96
Jooathan Pbillipg Collector of
Robinson towusbip for 1841
Subject to interest, 532 20
James Woods Collector of Re
serve township for 1841 subject
to interest, 271 40
Erasmus Cooper Collector of
Ross township for 1841 subject
to interest, 408 54
*John A. Miller Collector of East
Deer township for 1841 subject
to interest, 65 58
Daniel Shawhan Collector of Bir
mingham for 1838 subject to
interest, 129 44
Wm. Robinson's estate. as per
last report, subject to interest. 186 52
Wm. Duncan Collector of West
STATEJUEJVT of DEBTS and CREDIT
To James Ross, EsqD., R
for Court
house lot, $2OOOO 00
" James Ross, Esq , for perma
nent loan, 48000 00
" David Shields, for permanent
loan, 3000 00
" J.O'Brien, for permanent loan, 1400 00
" Loan from bank of Pittsburgh; 2500 00
" " " Individuals at 6 per
cent, 5646 05
" Outstanding warrant in favor
of Coltart & Dili orth, at ti
per cent, 24000 00
" Outstanding warrants without
interest, 3369 781
" County Scrip, 28000 00
Amount u•drawn by commission
ers, 615 00
Balance, $286,089 73
~...S.,
422 40iti1A
, ~ : „V ,
. he Public Buildings being now fully completed, the Auditors have deemed it a aaNsit.
which might be satisfactory to the people of ilia County, to present a statement by which
the cost of those buildings could be known, as hitherto no such statement has ever been given.
The follotving items have lieen ascertained, which will present as near as t
gregate cost, making a total amount of Three Hundred and Fifty Th can ousand Su be
Hun he
dre ag d
and Eighty three dollars sixty seven cents, Ariz:
COST OF COUNTY BUILDINGS.
Purchase of ground from James ' Albert Brocket, for Iron railing, 1,314 79
Ross, E=q, *20,00000 James W ileY, for copper and tin
Paid Coltart 4.: D !worth under the work. say : 5.858 I*
.
Jail contractper settlement as Sundry persons for castings, 757 41
shown only bv a memorandum on Win. McCully anifeitbers for glass, 510 34
the minute book of the Commis- I J. H. NPClelland, for seating
sioners dated March 15th 1838, 91, 167 25 Court rooms, 418 43
Paid Coltart & Dilworth un- Sundry persons, for measuring w0rk,294 43
dertheir Court House Con- JacobVodues for extra carpenter
„, ,
tract per receipts, $170.134. 00 work,lic,
Paid Verdict in district Collar( & Dilworth fair extra Stone
Court in favor of Coltart work,
, & Dilworth on stilt brought I John Haviland, for his ser
against the County on their vices as architect, 650 00
contract for building the John Chislett, for his torsi-
Court House, 23,571 07 i cea as arcyttect, 4,600 00
193,105`67
Mc Known &Jack, for plastering,l2,76l 00
Win. Anderson, et al, for painting46,soo 00
James Cochran, for Iron work, 11,269 07
Given stfid''' er our hands and seals, at the Auditor's Office in the City of Pittsburgh, this
ninth da) of March, A. 1). one thousand eight hundred and forty three.
JOHN CONNER.
JACOB TOMER, Auditors%
JOHN MAGILL,
In conformity with the Mit of Arsembly in such case made and provided, the Commis
sioners have directed the publication of the foregoing accounts to be made for the informa
tion of the people of the County. )11 N MORRISON,
.11.!est, J AMES GonmLY, Clerk, JOE-IN 'JOHNSTON,- Commissioners.
Ccminissioner's Office, March 11, 1843,' JOHN FORSYTHE,
March 16, 1843.
Win. Brow n ,
yam el IE. Coy,
l'hl:nic ‘Vrj o hl ,
I A Etk ing.
John Aiken
Wni ,Aiken,
Jacob Tomer,
John 1) '
James C Curnminr,
James M'Kelvey
'worm from Oatcber
10,1840, 367
George King's note, subject to in
terest,
Wm. Fairly & David Foliart.
note dated November 23, 1841,
for
39 63
Win. Wallace, notes dated Jsn'y
22, 1842, with interest from
date, for 101 82
John D...Maltion's note fcr 10 00
Cornelius Darragh Esq, for Neal
Mcllwain, et al, as per last re
port, subject to interest, 112 CO
Hughes & Wright, balance on
their rote as per last report,
subject to interest from Janua
ry 1.1842,
P. McKenna, late auctioneer, bal
ance due on sale of Old Court
House furniture, subject to in
terest,
Samuel Kingston, Esq., for a
Franklin stove,
Wm. Wilkins, Esq., balance due
on bond, with interest from Ju
ly 20, 1842, 521 3()
Forfeited Recoguisances in 1842, 2,850 00
SU•
sed to be available, per lastp re
port,
United States, for one year's rent
of Court and Jury rooms, due
April 1, 1842,
Yorick Fielsach, balance .of rent
due on hobse io Jail alley on Ist
April last,
of the Counlyoll
CR.
By balance in Treasury, $2796 96
ißy amount outstanding as above
stated, 57761 691
By public buildings including lot, 350683 67
By amount due from City district
tor the expense of extending
City limits as per Act of As
sembly.
By rent due by United States on
Ist April, 1943,
By bonds for sale of Old Jail lot
payable in 1815 with interest, VCO 00
$122.620 56
5.450 01
Sundry persons for furnlture, 2,040 78
N tyriEE to Steam Boat Oloaers.—The subscriber. Is
consequence of the difficulty of the tames. has redu
erd the pHce of file Safety Guard for the preetatiss of
the txp!osion of steam hollers, to $l5O per host.
It ig hoped that :011,51 owners will avail themselves
of thew. rea , omible terpr, uot only on account of ths
perfect safety Thy a Word, hot also in Abu of econoolly-
Boilers write lln. aptaarant.i attached will wear abot
wt re as lona :14 hose out provided with them.
Starch 6-3 m _ C. EVA NS
F IL ES .4-VI) 1?-1SPS.—The subscriber bason kond a
full supply of flat, half round and round handsaw
files; and Pxpeelv in a few days a Tull supply of Rave s
for rile by llied.,zen or single, low Tor cash Or elehaseo
for goods to suit consignee. I. HARRIS, Agent and
mar 15, Conimißaian Mer'ht, Minh at
PIG IRON.
6 TONS Tennessee Eli; iron For sale tow t
'I close consignment, by
feb 10
_l7
they can thil as low os goads or the same deserlptloa ago
he varehas cum the Wbole ,, ale Houses In Pllllitigielfa•
JONES, MURPIIT 4. Co.
Are also receiving ;heir Spring assortrilent at their el 4
stacd• dVa• 43 Wood street, and are setting for Cann. and
on their unto I credit to undoubted men, at reiweett pri
ets. Miring determined to receive. htreafier, nothing but
r"r money in payment.
The Herald Steahenville, 0 ; Palladium, New Lisbon;
.Jmireni Gatlipolla; Messenger, Zanesville; Repository,
Canon; Gaut' p, Chayteatop;Kannwha; Parkersburg, Va.
paper; Reenrter. IVa.rliinstnn, Pa.; Arens. Beaver; Lu.
minary, if rcr, ; chronicle. Warren, 0., will each in.
nen the a ,, ove to the amount of 32. and etiarge this of.
flee. an.) paper containing the advertisement to
Ti.r.ksa n ,c . ion( 3. mar I&
CoP ItTNERSHIP.
"FAMES w. HA I 1...1141N k JOHN' JEJIWIXOS
al have entered iato ipartnershlp for the purpose of
transacTlne a WholeraleCroeery; ['reduce and Commis.
glen buefftess under the, firm and style of f/AILSIAN,,
JENNING4 4. Co., at No 43 Wood eireei. opposite the
af etch,' lye Hole!, where a supply of Orneerrea cad Pitts
bare% Manafaeinred A rriciesean ativsyl; be bad oa titre.
nil terms. Mara!; IT '43
HAILMAN, J ENNINGS & Co,
Wholesale Grocers, Commission and IP*O
- Merchants,
Ani Dealer, it Pittsburzk, Nenvircturca
No, 43 Wcnxt street, Pi t tAluqh
H AIL:VAN, JENNINGS 44 Co„
Cotton Yarn '.rehouse,
43 W *tree.
Aseatrfor the Woof the E4gbe Carr -ov wy nel a 1 0 % crag
Marek 17, '4 '.
1,300 00
1;700 08
X 57,761 69
4778 24
3400 00
#350 ,6:33 67
JAMES MAV. - i