The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-01-05


Statement osstans in dsssn - ths ssvs-
raj from tbs ury during tue nsoai ysax
ard the purposes to which they wsre applied IL \ .
summary Of tbs objects Of the public sIpsndturs fur
Bisked thus specifically that the Legstars nsy SEE
hew The public money disDossd OF and enable thea to
set spy improper sxtrsvsgapt uss Of Il
rel my duty u ues b. the present condition On ~,
Treasury aud the neeesity Of ietrsnsnusut OF
ndit, re TO osl The attention. Of the Lexissur, n
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amount othe pa, ans on account ofths 0snsra und
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The smount paid for prasx I, sl3t s4s o. This doss
not include the OF SO $40 So paid to O'caiI.
gbsn Ed, and his clerks for servioes rendered unaer
the sonusot made BY the Governor lsts C,nptroles.
srS secretary o state "a ccoy Of which hereto en-
peSed Marked in translatiDg and preoarinr Dow
mens In The ofce Of tbs Secretary Of State rsssx 70
This work is to Be published at ths exoeps, o. N.
state under the authority of the ohsoter l7s Of
FEB H. 1861 by Governor Hunt ana secre,sry aorssr
(ses Assembly document No 60 in reply to . resou ion
o. That BODY asking information in relation thu pro-
Eres. made IN the work and It's probable thsy ss
ut Is estmstsd that they (the M VIII form
ten printed volumes Thee by the for pro-
Ing 70 be quartz volumes By the act copy of the
work published is to he distrhuted BY tie ats"
TO each member and elective officer OF the sense and
s'moly OF that year copy OF the contrast the
yenber lsbl IL annexed marked r. aud aise . copy Of
the s,igunent Thereof from y Van Benshuyssn to
Weed Pa,sops Co on The 2sd December 1851 IL the
number OF volumes to b. published correctly esina,s
tbs printing rae will require and ice tbs pub
location OF nify thouss nd volumes The price hxed
$40 to fer euch signature Ut four quaro voiams
ordinarily contains about hupdr-d aud dsty sigma
lures mskipg Fix hundred pages. This would AXE the
cost o. pIn ing S467t0 The bndisg of fifty tssussud
volumes at he contract price, (orty nine and hak
c.ns) viii amount :, S2t760
hat the cose Of the final petion Of this work VIII
De tbe Con proer canAot To esmato the above
rtaten. nj shows that expenditure Of SO 500 will be
necessary to meet the contract for printing and binding
in The annual supply bill Of last year the sum II
$40 Go was appropriated wards the OF he
publication OF these documents past history Of
state expenditure for tbs publication OF books shows
that che has contributed with oeray to the art
OF printing II not to tcienco. subjon . statement II
the paid from the account OF the Geo
logical Survey and Documentary History, two u TN
books published by the State -
G.oIt picsl Survey ........... ...... S478 Rha N
Documentary History. (about) ......... 1870 0v0 %
Of which nearly 10000 was for pristiog
IL 10 for the Legislature to det. rhine WHISTLER they
will make further n what amount Of apDrop
for he con,Duspos OF this work
lug her charge upon the rrcs ury for traAAaug
The documents there will be 10 stated with any
cer'sDty ~ hsro In NO limit Ia tho to tha
amount 70 be done except to the number Of
Wis sixteen OF Holland and seventeen OF Paris WhsS
number Of fos oftranstics these thirty three volumes
will produce not provided for ia the contract aad
capnot nov be eetmat-d An appropriation Of $500 for
tbis servoo also made Ia the supply bill last yesr
The amount paid for printing has been steadily in
creesing fer several years past.
In lb4o, there was paid .$6l 03S Gl
loaS, ............. 764g "
1850 4" ................ % 650 81
1851, l2l4B r