Annual Report of the Receipts and Expenditures of the City of Concord, 1889

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All persons furnishing materials or service for the city, or aid to the city poor, should be particular to take the name of the person ordering such service, material, or aid, and should know that the person is duly authorized to contract said liability.

The city will not be holden for merchandise sold or delivered On city pauper account, except 011 the written order of the Overseer of the Poor, and for no longer time than until his successor shall have been appointed and qualified.

Duplicate copies will be required of all bills payable by the city, furnished on county pauper account.

All bills against the city must be approved bv the person authorizing the charge ; and unless this is done, no action can be had upon the bill by the Committee on Accounts, and 110 order will be given for its payment.

When bills are certified to as above, and left with the city clerk before 12 o’clock of the day of meeting of the Committee on Accounts, they will be audited by them, and, if approved, be ready for payment on the Thursday following.

Meetings of the Committee are held 011 the Thursday next preceding the second Tuesday in each ...