Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1802-01-25

tent, and conta ned between lie Great Miami and b:
Virginia reiervaton not eubrac cd in this general
eiult. TIE retcrvaions sndthe military ua4 are rot
yet difPolabe by any exiting law the traA lying
tCtween the Great Miami and tile Virginia lands has
been only partially offered for iale under the at
ConErels givinga right Of compton cerafn pur-
ohaiers under J symmes. he reiu!t Of the oper-
alton ofths act has not yet been Entertained IS
however kaown that under il number Of tracts have
been fold and iomc payment. already made. The
nder OF the tract will afterwards according 10 law.
Ne lurveycd and offered for CAe on The fame terms as
other lands.
Taking in confederation the probable faes in tholc
ieveral tra9s, the total amount of srnun faes 81;
fairly he tmated at 400 ESQ acres If the periods dur
inc which the land Offices have been opened had been
luilicieuy ong 70 form fate BATS for calcul alton
To Ultimate them at ago 600 acres wear for the eulI-
ing eight years, is equally ufabc by the actual faes,
by the known ufual demand, and by the quality and
hyperion faietv Of title OF the public lands
The nominal price Of thole lands is Two dollars per
acre but If the Providons which relate ID
inteteG and dilcouut they may Ne Obtained within a
imsi fraction the Of ne dollar aud 81 certs IL
the whole purchsic money paid At the :imc Of faIe
and may bring in she Ireaiury two dollars and twenty
lcven cents per if the purchaier ha avail hime
Of the terms Of credit given by law
Il the proceeds Of the whole lsics 1all t. climate
only AZ the ra.c az dollar and 81 cents cents per
ere il will allow IA per ccu for ofls OIL account az
the year 1895 give, annual tale of 10000 acres,
annual income of $4,000 dollars bur, as on &C
count Of the credit si-en by law, the whole Of this
FUN will NOT til 2feT The year 1905, IL annually re-
Cerabc iu payment of lands fold after the January
next wh,Ia ou the other land, the Tlms due for
lands fod before the end Of his year viii become paw.
able during the four enuing years it will be found
that making the fame deduction of "A per cent for loft
the lums already due, the whole fam receivable
lor lands already Gcid hc fold Outing the eight
years ISoz-I8o0, will Tor thufe eight Yeas, on Al
avetagc amou-( anuu4 " TO 1000 dollars,
Some egRative ptovihons (ccm ueceary to aicertaiu
the weferu boundary ofthe Virginia lands to de6oe ia
what the frven 6rl ranges Of townfhips nal
be lubdividcd into eStions without interfering with
the claims Of former Purchaicrl and perhaps III rsla-
tion To the ands aimed by purchslers under ~
Symmes. Fut the mott important ohj-tt. fu-ordcr ~
lccure and improve this valu tble branch Of revenue
provide agant Ihe progrels of INTUITION on the pub
lie lands; and Especially devife fone eli i5nt and
prompt mode o giving quiet poHlions 10 every pcrlo1
purchaLng under the law.
P2f4qs DiviAsl45 Oh Bark Sbarss, Ta-R.rfaL
The annual proceeds Of tie duties ou pohace NAV
not he e0imaiSd ,ls than 10000 dollars The div
idend, bank hare. ~ the rate Of per cent divl-
dcnd, amount 1000 dol ars but IL the dlarcs
ihemlclves may eventually he wanted N rtf3urrr to
u.ett certain contingent demands agana the Ulred
States thoe dividends, although continuing nlrt Ut
tie revenue, urcls Il haG be found neccGlry 10 fen
the nock, aud the incidental or temporary revenue,
ihaiI be omitted IN tbs climate ct the permanent
revenues.
Thefe, therefore eliminated IL tic whole At
To. 6oo, eco dollars, viz.
Duties GA merchandise and tonnage, !. 10000
Internal duties, Camps excepted, 65oooo
Proceeds Of tho iales OF public lands, $4,000
Duties on pohage, $4,000
TIE otber t.nberary rsoaree5 9rt5e UaiteJ Slater,
arc -
~
from the 4 January, 1904, he 4ih Of March 81;
which under the eIlitiag law imi, their continuance,
100000 dol ais
I'd. The balance due on the drc0 tar-The amount
PAID il The trcalury The fri infant 70 Tar 4s Tie
fame can he afcert4Red ,l45,cco dollars leaving
outllnding fun XII 755 600 dol ars but ~ this ian
fun IS chargcabIe Wuh an the e1penccs al the col 81
ion, e0imated, the of per cent IT 10000 dol
lars the real balance IS only about 6IGcoo dollars ;
and delays aud perhaps eventual lois may be cr-
petted the Ian part Of the collection III would n1t
ho iafe to climate the amount, which viii probably
TX PAID ~ The Treaiury Al more than 10 ooo DOT 4rs
80. The proceeds OF iaIeS ct public vc6cIs-Ffeen
veliels have been fold under the act Of felton, OF
Congrcfs for 1876 dollars end 3 cents; OF which
fun, IS 4r1 dollars and hac been paid on the
J7th Of September las leaving al ouA2ndng balance
oi 1888 dollars srd ~ cents.
Attn The eEcsis o. lpece III The Treaflry beyond The
FUN which Il prudent keep there, may be e0im4-
Ted at sbeut million al dollars
Sth. The flares Of the bank Of he Unted states
Owned BY the United States 81 "a per c-Ht ad-
vance, worth I, 1870 DOL srs.
Tholc fevcr4l ttems, eTcuiIVeiy ef ievsra balances
due BY "a 5vidUas and part ot which viii eventually
be received 10 the Tteaury continue fun exceeding
three millions Of dollars, and may tor ia, Prcfsat be
eoaGdered rrources uficent 60 meet the deman ds
againA the United States which may Be eveaulily
payable 81 the fRth aricle o. the treaty
v'th Great Britain, and Of the articlc Of the
Convention with Frame.
The permanent expenditure of the United States
re4te, enser TO the cKpen(es OF government
domeihe or foreign, civil and military, or TO the pay-
ment OF the inereR and principal of the pubic debt
The climates OF appropriations FOR the eniuag year
amounting 20 3,443 r47 dollars and S ceatt iacluIe
all the eKPence Of government other than thoe IL w.
laOn TO the publ debt, with the exception oC thoe
incident TO the tntercourfe ia the Bsrtary powers
ein.ied after the eniuiug year. by tho Secretary of
State. AZ 10000 dollars of thoCc WHICH may be incur
red for the Purchafe of aru eGm4red by the Sccreta
~ OF War, At SIS 600 dollars and or part NJ the N
dian anuuIties, amounting TI,coo dollars: There
items having been omitted ia the Climates &c the enGi
ing year becdule the balances Of uuexp. appropri.
atoms have been conGdered as ia icent for thae OBJ
e6s by fecretarjes Of Gate and var rcC1e tive
On the other hand Jun of about feventv thoul1nd
dollars IN relation the Genius and quarantine laws
t,ryb .es 90, tg1 'r -, -afk,r