New Water System at Harrisburg, Pa. The Harrisburg, Pa., water department begins business under the new system of government with just $17,652.92 on hand, according to the report of the balances from various funds of the department submitted to the new council. Of the $14,000 appropriated for the pumping station, there remains $166.88; of the $8,500 street main and special appropriation, $3,289.18 is left; $6,084.93 remains in the various salary balances, and there is $281, $93.41 and $420.80 left, respectively, in the funds set aside for the cost of water meters, electric light and gas and for contingent expenses; of the $5,387.46 appropriated for the renewals of street mains, there is still a balance of $335.09; $7,546.63 is still left of the fund of $25,600 appropriated for the filter plant, and $1,132.03 of the $1,500 set aside at the beginning of the year for the maintenance of the high service…