Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1817-01-16
VIRGINIA LE(rISL A1URE,.
REPORT
OH Committee appointed 10 G


REPORT
~ tie Committee appointed 10 era,sfne the
Ireasmrer's dccon,te.
The Joint Committee OF both Houses. have
according TO order, examined Tie Trcasnrers
accounts, from t!Ic first dav Of Oct ISIS to the
30tlf day of Sept. tSl6. inclusive and find that
at the last settemcntof his accounts. on the
30th day Of September 1915, there remained in
the Treasury. balance Of S 9G,l3I 80
Since which time the rreasu-
rer has received on public
accounts, the foilowingsums
Revenue taxes of 1915. ,gg7 ell
Arrears oftaXes due prior 10
tc.9..- ...................... SS2S2 )?
Clerks and Nntarics Public. IS $50 -
Inspcctors ofTobacco. ........... I2ooG is
militia tIneS. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. !So6 ~
Cpappropriatcd land.. ............ 3:s,7 Is
On sumdry accounts. 1881 81
Penitcntiary agents. 1887 "a
Zines, Sc. to the Literary Fund.-. Ii2S5 u
Delinquent lands. Observation-Disclosures. 81 $50 46
Taxes On Iron. .................. LIS q
LAKES on Salt. Observation-Disclosures. CSC 20
tluties on stamps. ................ $50 81
dividends on Bank stock. Il sSS as
Dividend on stock held i'm the
James River Company ........ $500
Sale OF slaves condemned to
death. s. reprieved for trans
pOrtatlon. Observation-Disclosures. do5
The General Government. 100000
Loans negotiated with the Far
mers Bank, to defray the
rentexpenses ofthe Com
nI1nMe"i., H. - -55o.nOo
Auctloneers. commencement 2.22S IS
Taxes of 1916. ..................I 1920
Sl.oSi.75s p
Amounting in the whole. including the said
balance remaining in the Treasury on the
30tb dav of September, 1915, TO the sum Of
two million, and eighty four thousand, Sc
ven hundred and tfty-three dollars, and
twcnty-onc cents.
Nour Committee further find that the Urea
surer, in the period aforesaid. has disbursed
and admittedin discount, the following sums,
viz
For Expences of the General
Assembly. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. S6tSt6 on
Officers ofCiyil Government. -. SO 40 81
OHcers of Militia. ............... 1917 90
Militia tine Fund, 3,6J6 30
Criminal charges, including
guards in the country. .......... II $50 n
Removing criminals TO the Pen
itcntiarS. Observation-Disclosures. 6IIS II
internal charges of the Peui-
Tertiary, including officers
salaries. Observation-Disclosures. s7,IOI sc
slaves executed or transporied.... 1850
Iunatic Hospital. ................. $500
Public Guard il the City OF
Richmond. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 9062 80
Iens'oheis. -. .: . ......'.-.. oESl oS
commissioners OF Inc revenue ~ SOD
Military Contingent Ffnd i21 sol o.!
Mandatory of Arms, oSc.. 90 ESQ 80
distribution OF Fnblic Arms. 50 80
Erection and preservation OF
Public Arsenals. Observation-Disclosures. 1900
Pub!icservices of Circuit Court
Clerks. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1881 80
Clerks and Sheriff fees . $50 sc
Expenses 0fRcpresentation TO
Congress and State Senate. 200 II
Repairs Of Public Warehouses
and salaries OF Su?ernten-
dants Observation-Disclosures. 2,ti0 81
Civil Contingent Fund. Is 900 I3
interestOn The several descrip-
tons of Public Debt. ......l2i.53I %
Specialists OF Assembly ......... sos 81
Warrants rot provided fer by
raw. ................ S,l2 81
Bounty on Wolf Scalps::. ..:........ 23I
The Farmers Rank of Virgin
ia in full for the loan ofS0G,-
900 dollars. .....................S 500 ,00o
The Farmers Bank of Virgin
ia, for loans negotiated by
the Executive, TO defray the
currcrteXpenses of the Com
Sick and disabled soldiers. .. 81
Repairs done to the house Oc-
cupied by the Governor, &
Furniture for the same......... LOO
Certificates discounted. ......... 2,72S It
Amounting in the whole to the
sum of two millions, & thr-
ty-iline thousand, two hum
dred and ninety-nine dollars
and eighty-three cents-and
leaving in the Treasury. on
the 30th day of September,
1916, balance in favor of
the Treasury, of fort five
thousand, four hundred and
fifty three dollars, and tlir-
iy-eight cents. ...........-.... Si5,f53 IS
S2,OsI,753 u
Your Committee having compared the war