New-York daily tribune., 1843-01-05

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How these essential i,srs Of iereS :; :. ~ s sy
the business Of the curren year. it Impossible now to say
II the general prosperity OF the cocntry Noud assume
affect ,hese items OF reyrnue 1t probable hs the re-
eeipr from, these sourc's viii be dnistfhed-
The embarrassed state Of The treasury and the severity
OF the tines demand thar every department, of public
service should be placed ON the uoss rigid principles Of
ecsoouly No expenditure ,hoad Sc ncarred that Is
called for bs The pubic necessity and good seoGomy in
reference TO existing engagements
agricultural professions uncomu,orly low, and the
cessaries OF lie cheap Under such circumstances
proper that should Ike corresponding reSuetos IN
The expense oae Government An effort should be made
TO enesnrage return to the industrious AID frugal habits OF
1woud be quite appropriate that The Leg stature should
by prompt Application business and short session, set
an example OF public economy.
The number of land charged with is&f
wns q Valued az SSS sss and TIE personal
On ibis aggregate collected or County charges S4
5S 81, anu tor lown charges 81 ssaamourtag TO
s us 81 equal 10 nearly FIVE mills IN every dclar OF
valuation The charges In FIVE counties range iro 10
thirteen mills in tSeniy.our counties from ave TO eight
mills and in thirty counties from and halt 10 1--WE mia
There unques'ionaby much inequality in the estimated
value OF real and personal estate rhe assessors OF each
town have probably Fixed upon as ow valuation as he
sense Of daily would permit The supervisors possess the
eqaaZing The valuations among the seyeraitow
but there provision for eecting ike result as to the
different counties
The evil that grown OF this inequality has hereto
fore only affected the The imposition Of State
renders proper that uniform system in mskng
saould be adopted applicable TO every county
The superintendent Salt Springs reports the quan
y OF salt manufactured from the LIST OF january TO the st
of Nov 1882 at $40 bushels which IS ioIo bushels
less Than for corresponding period time in ls4l; The
receipts by the Superintendent from all sources Tor the past
wear Sil9 40i o$
Disbursements for the period. SS
Total. .SIS4Ii IL
This officer ascrbes the large reduction in the quantity
ness ebarrassuen country the increased guam
ny OF foreign imporiaiohs while The aues were 70 per
cent
1t respec;s important that the quality Of salt
should be rendered perfect as possible It's extended use
depend very much on the character OF the ar
ticls. ,.,. ..n.
fine said Inferior in point ef qualify TO that OF
English which tor most takes decided
preference IN market This subject demands your careful
examination
II win probably not escape your notice, that the disbus
appear large as compared with the receipts How
to sny nor whether any part of erecions The
diminished quantity o! salt manufactured The past year
could hardly have rendered addloGa pumps, ieseryosor
other worAs necessary TO supply tie manufacturer wiih
water.
The superintendent authorized by to make snch
additional works. machinery, &c, for pumping wafer ss
he may necessary and to keep all the works belong
pendtures hus incurred are to be audited by the Inspector
and paid by the superintendent The accounts OF Tue c'
The disbursement OF paelc money is, under all crcun-
Stances delicate duty The public interest requires ana
chscks and guards as viii insure public confidence While
the hand there should be useless orn there cam
not, en- the other much caution.
recommend that the superintendent be required before
he makes any erecon 10 submit, for e app1ova!o Oh
canal on oI
the su situated, plan aud estimate OF liz cost
and also at beginning OF every month, an estimate Oh
the expense repairs. The OF Tie supesten-
dent should certihed by the Commissioner before they
are presented 10 the Comptroller Tor final adjustment
aese remarks do proceed from inmations affecting
present officers but from impressions that the syemis
defective.
The clerk the Auburn prison reports that during the
last fiscal year The receipts amount TO- .s54Asl "
And the disbursements for the same period. s9 70
Excess of disbursements, S2s 90
He accounts for this excess by satng that for the last
year the rations let for cent and half higher
than for the year Immediately preceding, which he esti.
mates TO be equal $500 o.
reductioa in the receipts from visitors si5 "
falling of In the soyeral Contracts by The opera
lions of the act of lS42 in confning the labor Of
convicts to the manufacture OF such articles as
principally imported, Io64 W
Total. ,57s 7&
superintendent the Mount Pleasant prsoa reports
the receipts for the same period 10
And the expenditures al S2s0l ze
Excess OF disbursements. ,,....... s6s liz
He states, however, that the earnings OF
the prison should be credited with the
labor for the procured for The
Siate Hall, which he estimates at.... Sllto0
For work done on the female prison. II, 500 90
For payments 10 sherifs for conveying
~~-ais,sas 50