NOTE 1
MAYORS OF MONTREAL
| Term. | Name. | Elected by. |
| 1833-36 | Jacques Viger | The Council |
| (The interval was filled again by the Justices of the Peace.) | ||
| 1840 | Hon. Peter McGill | Governor General |
| 1841-42 | Hon. Peter McGill (2 terms) | The Council |
| 1843-44 | Joseph Bourret (2 terms) | The Council |
| 1845-46 | Hon. James Ferrier | The Council |
| 1847 | John E. Mills (died in November, was replaced by Joseph Bourret) | The Council |
| 1848 | Joseph Bourret | The Council |
| 1849-50 | E.R. Fabre | The Council |
| 1851-52-53 | Hon. Charles Wilson (3 terms) | The People |
| 1854-55 | Wolfred Nelson | The People |
| 1856-57 | Hon. Henry Starnes (2 terms) | The People |
| 1858-59-60-61 | Hon. Charles S. Rodier (4 terms) | The People |
| 1862-63-64-65 | Hon. J.L. Beaudry (4 terms) | The People |
| 1866-67 | Hon. Henry Starnes (2 terms) | The People |
| 1867-68-69 | William Workman (3 terms) | The People |
| 1871-72 | Charles J. Coursol (2 terms) | The People |
| 1873 | Francis Cassidy (died in June, 1873, being replaced by Aldis Bernard) | The People |
| 1874 | Aldis Bernard | The People |
| 1875-76 | Sir William Hingston (2 terms) | The People |
| 1877-78 | Hon. J.L. Beaudry (2 terms) | The People |
| 1879-80 | Hon. Severe Rivard (2 terms) | The People |
| 1881-82-83-84 | Hon. J.L. Beaudry (4 terms) | The People |
| 1885-86 | H. Beaugrand (2 terms) | The People |
| 1887-88 | Sir J.J.C. Abbott (2 terms) | The People |
| 1889-90 | Jacques Grenier (2 terms) | The People |
| 1891-92 | Hon. James McShane (2 terms) | The People |
| 1893 | Alphonse Desjardins | The People |
| 1894-95 | Hon. J.O. Villeneuve (2 terms) | The People |
| 1896-97 | R. Wilson Smith (2 terms) | The People |
| 1898-99-1900-01 * | Hon. Raymond Préfontaine (3 terms) | The People |
| 1902-03 | James Cochrane | The People |
| 1904-05 | H. Laporte | The People |
| 1906-07 | H.A. Ekers | The People |
| 1908-09 | L. Payette | The People |
| 1910-11 | Hon. J.J. Guerin | The People |
| 1912-13 | L.A. Lavallée | The People |
| 1913-14 | Médéric Martin | The People |
* By the new charter to begin with 1900 the term of mayor was now increased to two years.
NOTE II
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF GENERAL REVENUE OF THE CITY OF MONTREAL, FROM 1880 TO 1912
| Assessment on real estate. | Water rate. | Business and personal tax. | ||||
| Year | Current year | Arrears | Current year | Arrears | Current year | Arrears |
| 1880 | $ 582,100.31 | $ 190,866.89 | $ 327,104.61 | $ 37,846.38 | $146,148.23 | $14,726.00 |
| 1881 | 612,255.49 | 239,469.45 | 364,797.47 | 33,640.71 | 145,957.06 | 13,690.77 |
| 1882 | 643,687.06 | 190,534.03 | 384,936.51 | 25,820.51 | 147,949.57 | 14,409.82 |
| 1883 | 676,613.03 | 187,408.78 | 395,768.74 | 27,301.43 | 150,578.69 | 15,941.73 |
| 1884 | 708,134.15 | 155,180.45 | 424,014.38 | 34,126.87 | 156,552.32 | 23,523.55 |
| 1885 | 748,507.00 | 142,092.33 | 412,660.04 | 27,739.88 | 164,872.65 | 27,181.73 |
| 1886 | 798,041.29 | 192,874.42 | 468,398.72 | 49,712.67 | 167,052.18 | 19,132.84 |
| 1887 | 842,852.25 | 109,218.52 | 502,408.72 | 35,657.91 | 175,320.72 | 26,255.86 |
| 1888 | 895,298.75 | 137,475.38 | 533,614.60 | 48,638.03 | 183,394.44 | 29,968.13 |
| 1889 | 936,528.54 | 139,897.14 | 578,312.19 | 56,617.51 | 188,181.97 | 31,547.90 |
| 1890 | 991,620.11 | 154,769.43 | 539,917.37 | 48,489.27 | 187,383.57 | 43,583.58 |
| 1891 | 1,027,719.09 | 174,498.63 | 610,401.75 | 115,879.28 | 188,398.82 | 44,661.04 |
| 1892 | 1,129,198.38 | 208,519.69 | 532,699.00 | 76,086.76 | 190,375.42 | 49,987.64 |
| 1893 | 1,238,494.32 | 218,969.31 | 559,666.06 | 80,509.28 | 204,052.81 | 51,332.26 |
| 1894 | 1,257,092.01 | 312,836.50 | 544,739.91 | 76,061.81 | 200,414.69 | 48,692.44 |
| 1895 | 1,270,846.41 | 307,656.66 | 524,930.94 | 81,914.08 | 194,972.07 | 55,850.02 |
| 1896 | 1,271,628.00 | 384,043.97 | 539,740.82 | 98,472.93 | 190,191.66 | 63,607.71 |
| 1897 | 1,290,911.32 | 386,608.08 | 546,515.51 | 101,250.89 | 202,234.84 | 66,407.16 |
| 1898 | 1,313,352.17 | 394,688.51 | 589,188.08 | 183,163.07 | 204,464.48 | 56,453.88 |
| 1899 | 1,277,513.19 | 388,715.13 | 596,851.18 | 119,868.04 | 205,471.49 | 63,398.28 |
| 1900 | 1,250,163.18 | 524,900.81 | 565,239.23 | 139,196.59 | 199.447.86 | 64,879.10 |
| 1901 | 1,304,407.26 | 580,162.53 | 663,767.73 | 140,590.76 | 233,329.61 | 71,463.20 |
| 1902 | 1,319,782.89 | 536,518.81 | 662,467.11 | 82,253.19 | 240,932.44 | 49,114.44 |
| 1903 | 1,386,212.56 | 564,227.48 | 706,285.49 | 93,339.97 | 275,618.26 | 57,703.28 |
| 1904 | 1,486,917.48 | 531,599.76 | 737,518.15 | 92,634.46 | 272,081.82 | 42,599.27 |
| 1905 | 1,672,867.93 | 613,298.99 | 792,649.33 | 110,868.30 | 310,909.06 | 46,218.33 |
| 1906 | 1,933,357.09 | 539,999.99 | 849,222.70 | 114,373.15 | 347,924.80 | 42,512.48 |
| 1907 | 1,979,426.63 | 721,218.19 | 885,686.24 | 131,719.63 | 364,117.27 | 48,306.12 |
| 1908 | 2,160,037.12 | 864,946.19 | 786,825.16 | 148,894.53 | 413,888.74 | 59,813.81 |
| 1909 | 2,542,513.68 | 962,555.19 | 860,925.60 | 113,733.26 | 473,248.26 | 64,269.42 |
| 1910 | 2,915,396.10 | 1,026,172.07 | 934,362.14 | 104,250.34 | 538,678.14 | 51,383.66 |
| 1911 | 3,344,172.04 | 1,328,208.87 | 1,037,436.56 | 114,608.06 | 619,855.08 | 58,105.94 |
| 1912 | 4,176,083.47 | 1,547,827.75 | 1,174,773.84 | 132,365.69 | 739,384.95 | 66,028.93 |