Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-12-12

oegs leave respectfully TO sugges, the pronre,v az
Investing this fund in some productive s,ock.
"e interest whereon being payable semi annually
and IN like manner invested the object of the com
Tioutors might in few years be attained.
On the 3O'h September, 1925 the sum ne m.
hunded and fifty five thousand eight.four dollar.
ana seventy-seven cents, wa- a, the credit Of the
Literary Fund; since which PERIOD the sum Of
ninety-two thousand three hundred and twen,r
seven dollars, thirtyhve cents, has been received
and the SUN OF two hundred and t,ven,y THOUSAND
seven hundred and sixty-two dollars, fifty cents
uisoufsed; which leaves balance in the Treasury
OF twenty-six Thousand six hundred and fortv-nios
dollars-sixiy two cents. (See statement By
The receipts within the last fiscal ve,r IN 40.
count OF the Board OF Public Works amour, IN
one hundred and eleven thousand, seven hundred
anu seventeen dollars, eighty one cents; which
ADDED 20 the balance on hand on the 3O,h SEN
TENDER, 1925, of nine thousand two hundred az,
ioTty-one dollars, twenty five cents makes an 40,
s'eSate OF one hundred and twenty thousand nine
hundred and hity-nlne dollars, six cents: the dis
oursements amount TO one hundred and fifteen
thousand hive hundred and ihirty-eight dollars Gftv
tour cents leaving balance on the 30th Sep,enhc,
1870, oil fve thousand four hundred and twenty
dollars, fifty cents. (See statement C)
The balance, al the credit of the James I,iy.-
Company, on the 3ath September, 1926. was ni,e-
'5-iour Thousand i've hundred and tifty-two dollars
hiFty-one cents; the receipts within the last fiscal
yer amount 10 one hundred and ninstv,b,.
thousand four hundred and iifiy-four dollars for,,
hVe cents, and the disbursements to one hunf,r.,
and ninety-ieur thousand seven hundred and siob,y
nine dollars, seyenty-seven cents: ,leavio, :.
balance OF ninety three thousand two hundred and
| SIX dollars, rinety-nne cents, at the end of,h@.
last hscal year. See statement d.
! Since my last annual report the am, of so.
thousand tour hundred and sixty eight dollars 10
cents, has been paid in redemption OF Cer;ifca,s G
fuoiic l'eo', and the sum of TIVE " FIVE thousand
Unity eight dollars, two cents on account of in
terest, (See statements F. and Fly
On the i4ih March, 1926, the sum of one b,r
dFeo anu htty-hre thousand dollars was obtained
on loan from the President and Directors of The
Literary rund, al an interest of per cent nor an
mum, In pursuance OF an Act passed on the -,
MaIch' 1870, aui'ior;sIng loan for the rurooses
% An'eFhai impi oVenent, which Act empowered
.ne fIes'oeht anu directors OF the James River
Company to borrow, as soon as necessary nm the
cfedi, of the State, sum Of money NOT eycead;n.r
Two hundred Thousand dollars
The Committee of Finance in their s,nnIsr
tai report OF the % March last, anticipated h,.
lance against tie Treasury at the close of III. last
hsc"i year; YET as there were several objects for
winch appropriations were necessary during the
last year, mat VIII not occur lurirg the present
1t VIII not be necessary 10 increase the Revenue.
either ny heavier imposition on the present sub-
Jects OF taxation, or by resort 10 new unless i.
be deemed advisable TO substitute tax ON vendors
OF foreign Lottery Tickets, fo law prohibiting
the sale; the policy of which law is doubted .y
many.
ResPec'iHiiy, your obedent servant.
LEHMAN BAKER, Treasurer
~, vi the Commonwealth.
me speaker Of Ute House of Delegates.