C.S. RUSSELL, General Insurance and Ileal Instate Agent, l owana, x^a.
ANNUAL REPORT
OF THK
RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES OF BRADFORD COUNTY FROM
JANUARY IST TO DECEMBER 31ST, 1880.
To amount paid Auditors $143 00
Prothonotnry's and Register's Auditor... 90 00
Prisoners' snpport in punitentiary 1,996 13
Conveying prisoners to penitentiary 33S 45
Prothonotary's fees 425 48
Sheriff summoning jurors 186 00
Counsel to Commissioners 50 00
Rent of Court room at Troy 160 00
Bridge contracts 1,043 65
Costs in Commonwealth suits 5,498 54
Bradford County Agricultural Society... 100 00
Election expenses 1,937 50
Assessors '2,140 00
Traverse jurors 7,552 '22
Constables mailing returns and attending
at elections 915 23
Office hooks 987 04
Making duplicates and registers HO 00
Fuel and lights 636 17
Tip-staycs and crier of Court 419 50
Repairs on public buildings 48| <J2
Bridge repairs 2,662 92
Prisoners, support in jail 2,691 26
Grand jurors 861 43
Public printing 1,584 02
Postage and stationery 116 5o
District Attorney 469 no
Coroners' and Justices' inquisitions 133 74
Insurance on public buildings 97 50
Ftenograplu r of Court 1,200 00
Jury Commissioners 210 78
Tax refunded I'2G 27
Damages for the loss of sheep by dogs—
C A Harrows, Albany !£U 50
H R Vanloon, " 7 no
J B Wheaton. Litchfield 7 00
J P Ilorton, Terry 6 50
John Frisbie, " 20 00
II \V Rhodes, Albany 8 00
R MaDonald, Franklin 72 00
A I) Stone, Leßoy 104 00
J B Warburton, Lelioy 15 90
II M Miller, Terry 8 00
Josiali Ilaggerty, Terry 11 33
F A Bradley, Rome 6 50
Thomas Beaumont, Pike 17 00
J II Schocn >ver. Terry 14 00
II J Chubbuck, Warren 9 00
Thus .1 Roof, Standing Stone 22 50
J II Sehoonover, Terry 8 00
Joel S Taylor, Granville 28 00
John Elliott, Terry 16 00
Ellen Pitcher, Towanda 44 00
Clement Ell, Terry 9 50
II S A His, Wysox 4100
William Kox, Terry 14 00
J C Rogers, Litchfield 17 00
G Conkiin, Orwell 7 00
Chart Coleman, Ilerrick lw 00
Geo Mingos, Burlington 13 90
Thus Cook, WyKox 15 50
J II Allen, Rome 8 00
<1 W Brown, Orwell 7 90
James McMorran, Ulster 9 00
James Btirk, Asylum 7 50
John 15 Warburton, I eßoy 8 00
J S Shoemaker, Lelioy 12 00
C A Kelley, Leßoy 39 00
J A Whipple, Leßoy 10 00
Geo T Wilcox, Lelioy 40 00
Account with the several Collectors of County Tax tor 1880 and Previous.
M
a Amount Amount Amount Amount
TOWNSHIPS & BOIIOS. Names of Collectors. 7* t'soner. Per
'. Charged. Received, cited. Centuge
Burlington West . . .NO MeKean . . . .1877 Bui. f4 74 $4 7.J .... ....
Alba Borough . • .OS Wilson .... 1870 11 07 11 07 .... ....
Athens Borough . . ..1 II Hosnier .... 441 48 330 '73 s'2(s 37 S7B 38
Burlington Township . . Win P Lane .... l->7 88 108 10 488 44 90
Burlington West . . .No' McKean .... 30 98 14 11 ti *7 ....
Burlington Borough . . S K Boss .... 80 04 72 32 3 23 7 49
Kidgbury Township . . Jno Stirton, jr . . . 379 94 3t)B 88 744 03 (52
South Creek .... David Ohase .... 405 55 3(50 50 37 1 41 34
fiylvania Borough . . . David Stevens . . , . 42 88 .83 84 121 783
South Waverly . . ,8 II Howell .... 78 20 78 20 ....
Ulster Township . . . Geo Bartholomew . . . 75 47 857 1(5 44 50 40
Wilmot Township . . . Tlios E Quick . . . 245 71 150 15 17 75 41 81
Total $1,919 93 $1,495 70 SBB 40 $335 82
Armenia Township . . Alba Burnham . . .1880 M4D 84 345 72 17 50 lo 02
Asylum Township . •B C Ohilson .... 1,447 48 1,307 71 771 71 98
Athens Bo ough . . .J 8 Williston .... '''' '.488 5> 319 70 78 34
Athens Township . .W A Plummer .... 3,7 )7 50 3 004 80 08 7') 184 44
Albany Township . . .W L Kenyon .... 805 59 7>7 85 840 89 86
Alba borough . . . (,' S Wilson .... 194 34 181 03 820 955
Barclay township - . .Jno H Davics .... 1,081 57 956 17 25 07 50 88
Burlington township . • Win P Lane .... 1,359 (58 1,264 80 28 42 (56 56
Burlington west . . .J A Phillips .... 1,07(5 83 1,002 32 21 76 52 75
Burlington borough . .MB Douglass .... 199 94 ISO til 414 979
Canton borough . . .J II Tripp .... 1,067 10 1,007 92 <5 13 53 05
Canton township . ■ • Edward Colo .... 2.306 49 2,167 35 25 07 114 07
Columbia township . .Lyman Me.Clure . . . 2,;/21 11 2,390 91 435 125 84
Franklin township . . . Sterne McKee .... 82, 31 778 S7 7 4-> 40 99
Granville to-mship . . Frank Bnnyan .... 1,522 98 1,444 19 278 76 01
Herrick township . . .II F Rogers .... 1,053 02 992 08 872 52 32
Litchfield township . . Albert Carraer .... 1,(569 15 1,577 '29 884 85 02
LeU y township . . .L A Wooster .... $1,387 49 1,310 9 ) 754 69 00
Lcßaysville . . . .MB Prentice .... 409 03 443 27 303 23 85
Monroe borough . . .1? B Ilollett .... 355 32 318 81 19 74 16 77
Monroe township . . .W A Kellogg .... 1,403 10 1,355 59 3(5 10 71 3>
New Albany borough . .W W Magee .... 84 77 79 05 150 4 1(5
Orwell township . . .A A Allyn .... 1,889 93 1,781 82 11 18 93 93
Overton township . . . Wendall Sick .... 533 01 44,8 0.5 01 99 23 58
Pike township . . .C F Jones .... 2,219 57 2,094 51 14 83 110 23
ltidgbury township . .Mil McCormick - • - 1,750 83 1,653 40 10 41 87 02
Rome township . . .HM Van Winkle - 1,436 81 1,359 76 548 71 57
Rome borough . . .B G Wilmot • 192 05 181 79 73 956
Sheshequin .... George Childs - • - 2,4;>7 04 2,316 01 19 74 121 39
Bmithfield .... Diton Phelps ... - 2,785 52 2,621 86 25 67 137 99
South Waverly . . . Geo W Edrninster - - - 929 37 869 95 13 64 45 78
South Creek . . .G H Thompson - - 1,167 78 1,097 66 12 35 57 77
Springfield . . . .Tim Leonard .... 2,434 '22 4,356 11 14 10 114 00
Standing Stone . . . Geo C Jennings ■ - - 1,123 74 1,052 83 lo 50 55 41
Fylvania borough . . .W II Stevens - '2lB 10 205 70 158 10 S3
Towanda borough . . .A Wickham - - - 5,934 25 5,572 34 88 63 293 28
Towanda North . . .J M Ayers ... - 675 30 634 79 710 33 41
Towanda township . . .I. M Bowman ... - 1,267 05 1,188 85 15 63 62 57
Troy township . . .UN Fish ... - 2,634 03 2,493 39 941 131 23
Troy borough . . .N J Stewart - 1,895 97 1 787 59 10 30 94 08
Tuscarora .... John Ctapper - • 1,248 78 1,172 34 14 74 61 70
Terry township . . . Shubal Bowman ... 924 51 803 44 15 63 45 44
Ulster township . . . James G Howie • 1,457 36 1,378 94 585 72 57
Warren township . . .L S Itowe .... 2,137 20 2,('23 14 758 106 48
Wells township . . .J W Bceman - 1,829 90 1,732 67 604 91 19!
Wilmot township . . 01) Dieffenbach - 1,065 74 985 41 28 47 51 86 I
Windham township . .It K Madden .... 1,689 88 1,599 22 649 84 1" j
Wyalusing . . . .L K Stone .... 2,081 52 1,952 48 26 28 102 76 |
Wysox township . . .K It Bishop .... 1,857 25 1,745 85 19 52 91 88 (
Total $72,755 76 $68,063 69 sllO9 87 $3582 20
EXPENDITURES.
Nelson A Maynard, Troy S3S 00
Thco Pratt, Granville 30 00
Ezra Baxter, Troy 34 00
H A Marcellus, liidgbury 14 00
John Chambers, " 10 00
Charles Warren, Alba 36 50
John Conley, liidgbury 8 00
Eugene DuMond, Armenia 19 00
Robert Young, Troy 17 40
J S Taylor, Alba... 16 00
I> F 11iUlreth, South Creek 12 00
Francis Campbell, Burlington... 18 50
I> B Bruce, Leßoy 8 00
15 'l' Lindley, Lelioy 17 00
Gilbert McN'aught, Granville.... 28 00
Byron 11 Ilorton, Rome.. 8 00
G M Huffman, Terry 19 00
Joel Campbell, Litchfield 26 00
John F Vcrbryck, Wihnot 2 4 00
Levi Stevens, Albany 8 25
G S Gamble, Wilmot 19 00
Ella Bowen, Warren 7 00
Wm P Arnold, Rome 8 50
James Holland, Wilmot 50 66
L E Griggs, Monroe, 26 50
L M Marshall! Rome 34 00
Win A Kellogg, Monroe 8 50
<) I* Taylor, Warren 16 50
John A Keen, Standing Stone.... ,20 00
James Burke, Asylum 22 00
George Urlflith, Ulster 16 00
Peter Waiboru, Towanda 20 00
1' P Sweet, Ulster 8 00
J W Fisher, Towanda twp 14 00
D II Crimmin, Asylum, 8 50
P Gorsline, Wysox IS 00
John Peterson, Athens 24 00
T 1* Myer, Franklin 20 00
Geo I) Chambers, liidgbury 17 50
G W Sicklcr, Franklin .... 16 00
Patrick McGwire, Terry 12 00
Hiram Stevens, Monree 2J 00
Guy May, liidgbury 53 oO
Ellen Pitcher, Towanda 16 00
John Halstead, Terry 9 00
Allen Knights, Alba 32 00
K W Scott, Troy 34 00
W I iloss, Armenia 10 00
S J Wheeler, liidgbury 10 00
Geo 1) Chambers, Ridgebury.... 12 00
EC Abbott, Pike 12 oO
<' I, Squires' " 20 00
W M 'Matt, llerriek 17 00
F A Bradley, Rome 13 00
Win Welsh jr Towatnla 35 00
Joseph Elliott, Terry 14 uo
Repairs and expenses on Towanda bridge 2,962 66
insurance on Towanda bridge 180 Ot)
Poor-house construction 23,1(40 95
Purchase of Poor-house farm 11,179 08
Teams, implements, stock and labor for
Poor-House farm 2,657 03
Enlarging Prot's and Reg's otlices 2,597 02
Sheriff for election peoel.citations 94 64
Daniel Bradford. County Commissioner.. 588 00
J W Hurst, County Commissioner *>o4 00
M F Hansom, County Commissioner 6.(0 00
William Lewis, Clerk 1,109 00
Total $82,905 98
Account with the several Collectors of Dog Tax for the year 1880 and Previous*
o Amount Amount Amount Amount
TOWNSHIPS & BOROS. Kamet of Collectori. ? Exontr - Per
; Charged. Received, uted. Centag
Athena borough - . -JHHoamer - • - -1879 8a1.530 00 sin 00 $lO 00 SIOO
Burlington township - - Win P Lane - 53 50 45 60 550 240
i Burlington west - - -N C McKcan - - - • 32 78 32 78
Burlington borough - - 8 Iv Ross 5 50 4 28 1 00 §3
Itidgbury township - - Jno Stirton jr - 104 00 90 23 9 00 4 75
South Creek .... David Chase .... 58 50 40 83 600 262
Sylvania borough - . . David Stevens - . - - 750 713 37
UlsU-r township ... Geo Bartholomew ... 14 50 8 40 2 50 3 60
Wilmot township - . -ThosE Quick .... 114 50 100 23 900 527
Total $420 78 $357 55 $43 00 S2O 24
Armenia - Albaßurnham - * . ISSO 15 00 10 93 350 57
Asylum BCCliilson - 65 50 53 67 900 253
Athens borough - - -.18 Williston .... 26 60 18 52 7 00 93
Albany township - -W L Kenyon - 83 50 75 05 450 295
Alba borough - - - - C 8 Wilson .... 9 00 6 65 2 00 35
Barclay John 11 Davies ... 40 00 32 78 5 50 1 72
Burlington township - - Win P Lane .... 60 50 54 15 12 50 285
Burlington West - - -J A Phillips - 34 00 28 03 450 147
Burlington borough - -MS Douglass - - - - 6 00 5 70 30
Cantsn borough - • -.1 11 Tripp .... 600 5 50 27
Canton township - - Edward Cole .... 110 50 91 20 14 50 4SO
Columbia .... Lyman MeClure ... 63 50 57 48 300 302
Franklin Sterne MeKec ... 50 oo 41 80 6 00 2 20
Granville Frank Bunyan • - 58 50 68 40 6 50 3 60
Ilerrick 11 F Rogers .... 41 50 36 58 3 00 1 92
Litchfield Albert Calmer - 77 00 62 22 11 50 3 28
Leßoy township - - -LA Wooster - 79 50 68 S3 700 362
Lellaysvillc - - - -MS Prentice - 950 808 100 42
Monroe borough - - - B B Ilollett - - - - 9 50 8 55 50 45
Monroe township - - -Wm A Kellogg ... 74 00 65 55 500 345
New Albany borough - -W W Magce .... sno 380 100 20
Orwell -... . A A AUvn .... 72 00 63 65 5 00 3 35
Overton - Wendell Sick - - 24 50 18 52 500 93
l ike township - - . C F Jones - 80 50 68 40 8 50 3 60
Ridgbury - - - - M II MeCormick ... 96 50 89 78 2 00 4 72
Rome township - - - C M Van Winkle - 58 50 47 98 8 00 2 52
Rome borough - - -1> G Wilmot .... 700 570 100 30
Sheshequin ... . George Cliilds .... 97 00 88 83 3 50 4 67
South Creek - - - -Gil Thompson - • - 56 04 48 45 500 255
Springfield .... Tint Leonard .... 74 00 56 05 15 00 295
Standing Stone . . . Geo C Jennings ... 63 50 52 73 8 00 2 77
Sylvania W II Stevens - - • 5 50 5 22 23
Towanda boro - . -A Wickham .... 69 50 49 40 750 260
Towatida North - - -J M Ayers t 41 00 31 83 759 167
Towan la township - - -L M Bowman .... 42 00 31 83 8 50 1 67
Troy township - - .lIN Fish ... . 86 50 77 43 5 00 4 07
Troy borough - . - -N J Stewart - 22 00 13 78 750 72
Terry township - - - Shubal Bowman - 65 50 51 77 11 00 2 73
Ulster township - - - James G Ilowie - - 51 50 46 97 3 00 2 43
Warren township - - -L S Rowe - 82 00 75 05 300 395
Wells township . - -J W Beeman .... 02 00 52 25 700 275
Wilmot • - . . - D D DieflVnbach - - - 10l 00 88 35 8 00 4 65
Windham - • - . -RE Madden - 60 00 48 93 850 253
Wysox - - - - -E R Bishop . 82 50 61 75 17 50 325
Total - - $2,344 00 $1,977 00 $263 00 $lO4 00
John tl. (•rant, Treasurer, in uccount with the saitl County of Itrndford
Dr. Cr.
To amounc due upon dnplicates for 1579 Bv amount exonerated to Collectors for
and previous year, - $2,340 74 1879, (Co. tax SBB 40: dog tax, $43 00) $13140
1 Hip's for 1880, including re-assessments 72,755 76 For 1880, (county $1,109 87 : dog, $263 00) 1,372 87
l>ogtax . 2,314 00 Percentage to Collectors for 1879 (county
•Over-draft at First National Bank - - 3,377 18 tax, $335 83; dog tax, S2O 32) - - 350 00
Incidental reccivals 557 27 For 1880 (county, $3,582 20; dog $ 04 00) 3,086 2q
Tax received on returned lands - - 1,206 89 Paid b'upt. llyan for Teachers' Institute. 200 00
In Treasury, Ist, January 1880 - - 124 29 State tax for years 1879 and 1880 - - 3,236 50
On orders other than Poor-house - - 54,400 12
One percent commission on $73,658 10 - 730 58
Two per cent commission on $57,836 62
Less ovcr-dral't at F's Nat B'k 8*377 18
$49,459 4 4 989 1 9
By amount in Treasury.JJauuary, 1, 1881. 22,597 13
Total ...... -$87,707 10 Total - $87,706 10
* Money advanced by Bank previous to collection
of taxes for 1880, afterwards repaid.
John 11. Treasurer, in account with "Bradford County Poor District.'*
Dr. Cr.
To amount of caah from sale of Poor- By amonnt of interest paid on Poor-honae
house bonds $-10,000 00 bonds SI,OOO 00
Orders paid for Poor-liousc purposes 30,883 04
One per cent commission on $40,000 00.. 400 00
Two per cent commission on $37,883 40.. 757 08
Amount in Treasury, January 1, 1881.... 900 30
Total $40,000 00 Total . $-10,000 90
State of Pennsylvania, Bradford County, ss :
We, the undersigned, Commissioners of said County, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true
and correct statement of the receivals and expenditures of said County from the first day of January,
A, J ). 18S0, to the thirty-first day of January, A. I). 1880. both days inclusive.
Witness our hands and seal of office at Towanda, this 10th day of January, A. D. 1881.
DANIEL BRADFORD, )
J. W. MURST, > Commissioners.
Attest — WILLIAM LEWIS, Clerk. M. F. RANSOM. )
BRADFORD COUNTY, SS:
We, tiie undersigned, Auditors of said County, do hereby certify that we have examined the forego
ing statement and vouchors for tiie same, and find them to be correct.
W W. MOODY,)
C. P WELLES, > Auditors.
Commissioners' Office, January 13,1881. U. M.PRATT. )
| ATT JIA CTI ON S AT
H. JACOBS'
TEjVIPLE OF FASHION.
No. 2 Pattern's Block, Towatida, Pa.
I have just received a large stock of FALL &
WINTER GOODS, consisting in part of
MENS', BOYS', & YOUTHS' CLOTHING
o vEiecoaTS, ay.,
which I am offering cheaper than the cheapest.
Fall and Winter Styles of IIATS and CAPS,
I SHIRTS, COLLARS, and a beautiful selection of
' Neck Wear, SCARFS, TIES, &c., &c. Hosiery and
I Gents' Underwear in great variety and very cheap.
I Buy your Clothing of me and Save money.
11. JACOBS, The Clothiei
i Towunda, June 25, 1880.
ANEW ENTERPRISE!
A GENERAL EXCHANGE!
! In compliance with .1 very generally expressed
i desire, I have concluded to open an
"EXCHANGE"
for the sale of ."TOUSES AND CATTLE, HOUSE
HOLD GOODS, and in fact everything which peo
ple may desire to dispose of.
1 have employed a good auctioneer, and will have
I 9 FBSWjB€ BJMIJFJS
L\ Lll\ SATURDAY. I have ample accommoda
tions, and will receive horses or goods of any dis
cription to sell 011 commission, at public sale. Give
me a call at my Livery Stables, corner Main and
Bridge streets.
E. E. BUFFINGTON.
Sept. 14,1880.
2 est job PRINTING
AT THE REVIEW OFFICE.