The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-06-23

Der and November in other ways than by funding The
reimbursement OF these notes forms part OF the Secretays
the item will be found, Treasury notes outstanding and
payable when presented, $267l39 81 and they have
consequently been included in the committees Sd em
on the credit side of table c. viz:
" Estimated expenditures for remaining three quar-
tiers $42, l46 ,465 49,"
Including them also under the head of Reimburse
ment of treasury notes during the months OF October and
November" the committee have set them down twice.
O. Errors 6, T. and s, aforementioned, have led the
committee to state the "whole amount OF expenditure"
at $116,9O6 ,O09 SO
Instead of the true amount 1l7,l42,609 72
Error minus $3.50, 900 %
TO- These errors on both sides of the account have led
While the true amount is 1924 $50 27
Error plus $l1 O99 81
H. Making this error in regard to the exact amount of
deficiency leads the committee into another in regard to
the difference per Secretarys report" This they make
to be $l,42l 1893 81
Instead of l,4o9794 90
Error, plus. $ll O99 81
Aggregate of errors, plus and minus, in table of the
committee, $1,26o,sl6! And yet they so balance one
error by another to arrive within eleven thousand one
hundred dollars of the true amount of deficit
In table of the committee, several OF the errors OF
table repeated, and some new ones are introduced.
act of July 22 1916, during fiscal year ending June 3d.
ls47, we have the statement
Stock issued in funding notes 81 1881 900 90
True amount per book of receipts and
expenditures 1,6s3,30O 90
Error plus $247,7O 90
The committee having taken all the other amounts of
notes funded Zone other only excepte from the book of
receipts and expenditures should have taken this also.
ID Under head of 'Avais of treasury notes and loans
under act of January 2s, ls47,' we have
Stock issued for money borrowed $S76,222 90
Amount according to book of receipts
and expenditures S76,15O 90
Error Plus 7a 90
g. By taking the OF notes funded at 81 1891 OOo
instead of 81 $685. 300 the committee led into
in regard to the whole amount of 'avas of treasury
notes under the act OF July 90 1885, during the fiscal
State to be $l42 ,949 as
True amount ID, 009, 249 As
Error plus 247,7OO 90
A. By taking the amount of stock issued for money Dor
rowed at $s76222, instead of s76,l5O, the committee
led to state the amount of avals of treasury notes
and loans under act of January 2S, ls47,'
True amount $685., $50 90
Error plus $72 90
S. The committee state that the amount of treasury
is47, was s3,522,5 2s 55
The true amount was 3,77O,30O SIS
Error minus $247,772 90
g. The committee make the sum OF the items as pre-
scented by themselves $1O2, ,657 As
Correct addition makes it 1l2, 779,657 AS
Error minus $1o,OoO,O00 90
T. On the credit side of table D. the committee make
year, ending September 80, ls47, exclusive of treasury
notes reimbursed $l4,19S,l 66 sc
The true amount was 14,19S,166 go
s. They make the treasury notes reimbursed during
the fiscal year ending June 49, s47 exclusive OF those
that were funded $2,454,797 OF
The true amount was 2,7O2,497 OF
They make the amount of the notes funded during dur
the same time $3O99,SOO 90
The true amount was 1852, 100 90
Error plus $o47,7o 90
slo They make the treasury notes funded reimbursed
is meant exclusive of those that funded during the
months of October and November $516,l50 90
Deducting, as should be done $11,00
for notes that were redeemed lin other
ways than by funding) of issues prior
to 1916, the true amount is 505,O5O 90
Error plus 81 100 90
H. The committee make the total of the credit side of
table $l23,O15,5S7 SO
Correcting the above errors, plus and
minus, from 7 to 10, the true amount
is l23oO4,4s7 70
Error plus $ll, O99 81
~ There is discrepancyof ten millions the
stated OF means in the two sides of the table.
In the first division of the table is $lO277e657 As
In the second division il is 112 779,657 as
Difference -$lO,O0O,OO0 90
But, even with this discrepancy corrected the commit
tee have not arrived at the true difference between the
amount of means and expenditures
They make it $l0,235,930 u
While the true amounts 1924, $50 81
Error, plus $1,000 81
This error the committee have been led into by sup
posing the total of expenditures to be 1923 0l5,5s7 60
instead of $123004,4S7 10.
The aggregate of errors, plus and MINUS in table D of
the committee, is ,272,o15 81; yet nicely have the
committee balanced by another, that in the
final result they within eleven thousand one hun
dred dollars of the true amount
Ii we regard the discrepancy between the two sides of
the table as an error the aggregate OF errors will be
$2l ,272 ,O15 81.
Table f. OF the committee is ga statement exhibiting
the amount OF treasury notes reimbursed and funded from
July l, 1916, to December /, ls47."
In this statement the amount of issued under the
acof July a. 1885, funded the fiscal year ending June
80, ls47, is taken from the stock book All the other
statements OF notes funded taken from the took OF
receipts and expenditures
ny taking the amount Of notes funded from the stock
Instead of the book of receipts and expendi-
lures I,8s3 200
The committee have been led into an error