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Excerpt from Report of the Honorary Board of Insane Asylum Directors, Submitting Testimony, Exhibits, Etc: Proceedings on Hearing Before the Governor, Order of Removal of Insane Asylum Directors
In relation to contracts and expenditures, the evidence of the Directors shows that the contract for the erection of the building was let, after clue advertisement, to the lowest bidder, Messrs. Carle, Croley Abernathy, according to plans and specifications previously adopted, for the sum of upon which two payments have been made, Viz F ebruary 8th, and March l6th, 54 82 - aggregating $24 012 82 and that, there was a subsequent additional contract made of which, together with the extras, the probable increased cost of which is not known, makes the actual cost of the building uncertain. The balance sheet of the Treasurer shows that the respective amounts drawn by the Directors, as compensation, have been from September 25th to March 16th; a period of less than six months, as follows Director Lincoln, $3127 0; Director Hatch, $500 Director Stewart, $460; which said allowances were. Approved by the Board of Directors; also, there.has been disbursed to Director Stewart, for expenses to San Francisco, $421 75, and to F. C. Hatch, for same pur pose, $324 25. (t he object of these Visits it is claimed was to dispose of the bonds); also, there was paid to Clark Chur chill the sum of $250, for professional services, and to N A. Morford, Secretary, $700; to Wm. Christy, Treasurer, salary.
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