The Sun.
London, England, 1857-01-01 00:00:00

[PRICE 4D. STAMPED sr).

THE REVENUE FOR THE YEAT t AND QUARTER ENDING

DEC. 31, 1856.

No- I. --An Abstract of the Gross Produce of the Revenuer of the United Kingdom, in the undermentioned periods, ended Dec. 3:
tho correspon ding periods of the preceding year.

', 1856, compared with

QUARTERS ENDED YEAR QUARTERS ENDED
r- ....... A----- - ''' 11 ended YEAR
,---______-_, ------, ended
1856 1856 1856 185 C March 31, June A 3O, , Sept. 30, Dec, 2- , i Dec. 31, March 31,1 June 30, Sept. 30, Dec.. 31, Dec. 31,
, 1856 1855 1 1855 1855 1855 1855
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£ £ 1 £ £ • 1, £ £ £ £- £ ..£
5,640,132 5,864,724 1 5,981,344 6,232 ,175 1 23,618,375 5,040,405 5,768,309 6,018,487 5,707,101 22,534,392 CUSTOMS.
CWSTOMS • -- -
2,806,778 5,005,000 ' 5,446,000 4,81€ ~00'41 18,073,778 I 2,765,089 4,763,374 5,137,000 4,604,000 17,269,463 EXCISE.
EXCISE
STAMPS • •
1,801,540 1,858,083 1,770,649 11,838 ,COOl 7,264,272 ' 1,858,354 1,871,978 1,652,723 1,749,769 7,132,824 STAMPS.
TAXES •
249,000 1,343,026 157,000 1 1,351 ;,000 3, I 05,024 244,512 1,346,031 154,000 1,351,000 3,095,543 TAXES.
PROPERTY TAX • . .
6,440 971 2,376 751 5,347,236 16,028,422 5,931,574 2,259,7',6 4,594,858 1,335,373 14,121,561 PROPERTY TAX.
POST-OFFICE 1,42: 4464 i 760.152 716,000 645,000 748 ~600 1 2,869,152 687,000 725,000 645,000 647,000
'2,704,000 POST-OFFICE.
67,000 64,000 67,857 86 ',OOOl 284,457 66,000 63,000 66,516 85,000 280,5161 CROWN LANDS.
CROWN LANDS
298,502 320,419 156,343 i 19r 4842 971,105 243,361 325,772 188,557 345,317 1,103 007 MISCELLANEOUS.
MISCELLANEOUS
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••, • ,
TOTALS
1
IL-INCREASE and DECREASE in the Quarter,
IL-INCREASE and DECREASE INineMonthts ended Dec. 34'56. Year ended Dec. 31, 1856.
Nine Mouths, and Year ended Dec. :1, 1856, as ' - Nine Months, and Year ended Dec. 31, 1856, as
compared with the corresponding per i ods of the
compared with the coirespending periods of the
in th a Quarter,
Dec-tea se. Increase. Decrease. Increase. Decrease, preceding year.
preceding year. Increase.
Quarter ended Dec. 31, 1' ,45,6 1
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--„„....._,
£ £ X X £ X
CUSTOMS . • •
212,000 •
•....• 762,626 •• • . 804,315 •• • • ' EXCISE.
EXCISE .......... .. .... .•.. ... .
STAMPS
TAXES . 5,000
88,091 '"-' • 4,995 9,483 • • • • TAXES, •
957,465 1,906,861 PROPERTY TAX.
PROPERTY TAX
POST-OFFICE ... • lOl,OOO .. ... 92,000 •• • . 165,152 POST-OFFICE.
CROWN LANDS
MISCELLANEOUS
-- - -- - - -
TOTALS ... •• • 1,020,396 1 .49,475 I 9,597,034
,----,- --J 1------ 187,042
4,199,673 131,901
TOTALS. i

£c70,921
Net Inerer,

£2,409,992
Net Increase.

£3,977,772
Net Increase.

lII.—An Acemat showing the Revenue and other Receipts of the Quarter ended Dec. 31, 1856; the Application of the same, and the Charge of the
Consolidated Fund for nu) said Quarter, together with the Surplus or Deficiency upon such Charge.

Surplus Balance beyond the charge of t !be Consolidated Fund, for till I Quarter ended
Sept. 30, 1856, viz.:
Great Britain
Ire►and .

Amount applied out of the Income for the Quarter ended Dec. 31, 1856, to re.aeuip-
ton of Exchequer Bills (Deficiency) for the Quarter ended Sept 30, 11550
Amount applied oat of the Income t• Supply Services, &c., in the Quarter ended
Dec. 31, 1856

279,878

Income received in the Quarter ended Dec. :11, 1856, as shown in Am punt I.

16,695,491

Charge of the Consolidated Fund for the Quarter ended Dec. 31, 1856, viz.:—
Interest of the Permanent DebtX6,314,581
Terminable Debt
692,566
Interest of Exchequer Bills (Deficiency)
The C,vil List
100,502
Other Charges on Consolidated Fund .........
Advances for Public Works, &c.....
Fardinian Loan • • ......... • • • .......... 500,00 e

Amount advanced by the Bank in the Quarte r ended Dec. 31, 1856, on. the security of
Exchequer Bills, being the first issue on : tccount of the grant of 4,(0)0,000/., per Actl
19th and 20th Vict., c.v. 44, the remelri ag 3,000,0001. of which it is expected will
not be required • ......... . • .• •• .• ••••• • .. • • •• .. • • • • „ „

1,000,000

Amount received in the Quarter ended Dec 31, .;06, in repayment of Advances fo.
Public Works, &c. ••

384,389

18,359,748

Belance, being the deficiency en .the 31st De c., 1856, upon the charge of the Consoli-
dated Fund in Great Britain, to meet tb e Dividends and other Chauges payable ini
the Quarter to March 31, 1857, and for i rhich Exchequer Bills (D t ficiency) will be
issued in that Quarter

Surplus Balaice beyond the charge of the Consolidated Fund, for the Quarter ended
Dec. 31, 1856, viz. :
Great Britain „
........
.........
Ireland ........
.£739,123

1,059,352

1,419,100

590.333

9,866,238