Completed. Done under the direction of the VIII.-APPENDIX No. 12.-STATEMENT OF REDUCTION OF EXPENSES. Comparative statement of force under direction of engineer of District of Columbia, which replaces corresponding organization of the board of public works, showing the reduction of expenses. RECAPITULATION. The employés under the direction of the engineer of the District of Columbia perform the duties of, and correspond to, the following offices of the board of public works, of which the cost is given for the month of June, 1874, being the organization which has been replaced by the present one: Expenses for engineer's employés, (average force 1874-'75)... Diminution of expenses per month.... 19, 776 15 6,702 80 13, 073 35 Diminution of expenses per annum... 156,880 20 Diminution for the month of November, 1876. (See daily report of this date)..... 4,338 67 Diminution of expenses per annum, (basis of present force)..... 185,245 80 Statement of the organization of the board of public works, June 20, 1874. |