Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-12-01

the expenses of surveying
pnbiic lands, $4,000
8. For expenses incident to the
intercourse with foreign ma
tons, including the payment
oil awards under The 7th arti-
Gle oil the British treaty, and
the permanent appropriation
for Algiers, $4,000
4. For The military and Indian
departments, including the
permanent appropriation for
certain Indian tribes, $4,000
S. For the naval es,a-
blshmen;, viz. am
nual appropriation
charged to the ordi-
nary revenue, 100000
Extraordinary ex-
penses Of the last
expedition against
i'ripoli, which viii
be payable in the
year 1905, and are
cbargeable TO the
Mediterranean fund 10000
----- 1890, goo
6. Reserved ont OF the Medi-
terrancan fund Tor meeting
other extraordinary expen-
ses Which may be incurred
under the aclcon5;i;utingi The
fund, 10000,
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Making altogether ii..4o 900
elev-a millions Eve hundred
and forJy thousand dollars,
aud de.Iueled 10 IA the reye
hue Of lr7so ooo
Leaves a surplus Of more
than 'wo hundred Thousand
dollars 10000
WEOITEPPANE.4A' FUND.
The sum which nav prohab!y be re.
celycd during Inc year 1895, on account
oI that fund, and The payments during
that year, which viii ultimately be cbarr-
cd % the fuad, are included in Tie Dre.
cedin8 estimate Of receipts aid ex9endi-
lures; but Il is necessary % give distinct
view OF the whole amount Of revenue and
expenses under thai head.
ne value OF merchandise. paving du.
ties, adj Vainrem, which was .i,nDort.d IN
'he year 1903, amounts, after dcduS;nr
the eXportations Of, he same year. 10 tEir,
y one millions seven hundred and six
thousand dollars. The value of IN Same
description OF merchandise i,s.narte3 IN
the year iSo3, ainounts 90 ,bir,v Copr Mi.
',0ms .nFse ''Gadrrd AND seventy thousand
HAIRS. The additional dufv Of no and
all nan per CEN. o. that d.sc,in.iou ce
imported articles, constitutes The NIclj-
'errauean fund, and calculated M line -.
yera'5e 'RTortltj0ns Of the yea-s. youll
nave yielded Annually eight hundred and
- envy SIX thousand dollars. But seyrr,l
articles which, IN die wears 1909 and 1908.
p2'd dudes al ya!orcn, hgvill-. in len
'n'r'oI 4" cn charged with Specific dulies,
~ d" asa "i iart session, are not la
o'e % 'he additional duty Of two ard an
n" pc" cent. Al'hou5h the value cf
nose articles caanpi be precisely ascer-
famed, It Is believed that the deduction ON
'hAt account viii not amount Ia Gffv thou.
'ahH lars, and that the proceeds of,h-
iuu'u"hal duty may be computed at the
annual sum of seven hundred and eighty
thousand dollars; and for the eixhilcn
'''--' ~''S'ii8 tii 'tc NrSt july,
: oO4' and ending ON the 3lst December,
1905; at one million enc hundred aud Sc.
'enly thousand dollars.
/ he expenses authorised under theaa
constituting the fond have been predicat-
e I on That estimate, aid aPporiioned in The
following manner.
For Tie navy depart
ment I'm addition 10
The annual appropri-
alton Of 65O,OOo dol
lays) viz.
There had been adyan.
ced from the ordra-
rY revenue, prior to
the Solh September,
i'o! :, $4,000
y iurther payment viii
be made beiore HE
Is: January, iGO5.of 10000
To be p7id during the
year 1906, On &C.
count Of this fund, qs