New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-01-21


lands VII ch previous 10 the year 1912
were deducted from the gross receipts.
and the net revenue only paid into the
Iressury hut which form items OF ex.
pendtuTe during the last year to the -
extent OF OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. s'%f'h'
Making p,togoi.sr. s55e7i1 ~
Which deducted from the preceding sum OF ejo,Yo2
Ogo % would leave $50 692 % rs the regular and
ordinary Including considerable items OF extraor
binary expenditures OF the Government for the last lis
cal year.
twill be observed that the whole smount Of the last
instalment 20 Mexico Is included in tho expenditure OF
the year but ID OF S66467 AZ has since been 70
funded to the Treasury and viii appear In the n.iscc
aneous receipts for the current fiscal year being the
profit sccruing 10 tie United States nom gain In es
change In consequence OF the said instament having
been paid in the Cliy of Mexico,
The balance remaining la the Treasury on The lst
July 1854 il win be ecep was Sli,03e, 1876 ~
by the last annual report from this Department the
estimated total receipts and mear- from all sources Ion
the year ending Sob June 1882, we're s6s 045 d
The estinpted total expenditures Tor the periot
were 49, J2 900 59leaying estimated unsppropri
ated bssnce in the Treasury the 1s OF July last OF
81 1919 o. The actual balance In the Treasury ct
Prom which deduct the balance Of appro-
priatisns already made for the same
fiscal year, undrawn, but subject to
dTsif, ON the lst July last sf........ 6,l0,JI5 ~
To the payment OF which the actual bal.
ance la the Treasury on that date OF
slIG32 l36 81 was iable and the act.
aa nnappropriatsd balance in tho
Treasury the lst Of July last s3 J@l5s0 ~
The estmated receipts for the current nsc year,
submitted la December, 1851 were Sol 100000 Tbs
actual receipts far returns have been received for
the five months ending the 30th November being tgx
2O2g9 20, indicate the then estimates Of receipts tn
have been nearly correct
The then estimated expenditures as submitted 10
Congress fer the current scal yca- tf289 3y9
49, and the unapproprnted balance In the Treasury
the lst July, 1859 provided no additional sppropria.
tions beyond the estimates then subn,ed should be-
made BY Congress, wa estimated at 90, 800 4fl Con.
gress however In ifs appropriations exceeded the est-
submitted by this Department Qncuding proyi.
sion for any deficiency In the income Of tho Post Oco
in consequence of the reduction il the rates VI ostsge
about ten millions OF dollars.
The actual expenditures for the fiscal year.
appropriated and authorized by Congress exclusive Of
the suri be applied 20 the redemption of tho public
deb) therefore amount 10 sJ33605 7g o. In place Of
si2 2D9 49, AZ estimated by the Department. and
the balance in the treasury at the end OF the current he
csl year estimated at S52079 81, atcr allowing the
spm OF 7l09f10 n applicable 10 the Redemption OF
Tbs however, it must be observed is the vaegpvowi
oted and not the sctusI BALANCE which viii be In tbs
treasury AZ the date specified The actual balance
drawn that date provided Congress creates
peced demands upon the treasury to be ndsted prior
10 July next may be estimated at about e9000000 sf
ter having redeemed during the year more than $1,000
600 Of the debt
Fer tbe 6sea year ending on the 30th Of June 1854 the
total receipts estimated "a 5l2O0Oo9 which with
the estimated balance 10 the Treasury the lat Of July
next will give the cstnatedtotsl Tor the yeor.
the sum OF <J6,yT2,03J.
The estimated total expenditures for that period ara
753 so, leaving estimated unsppropnsted bs
snce in the Treasury on the LIST Of July 1884, Of CO.
1853 81 without other deduction from the available
means OF the year toward Tho reduction Of the public
debt except the Of ts66 3 for tins purchase from
the Land fund Of the loan Of 1917
PUBLIC DEBT -
The public debt on the e0th OF November, 1851,
s62 566o5 26 exclusive Of the stock authorized TO bs
delivered to Texas BY act Of Congress d oth ssptem
Der 1890 amounting to si000001O; OF which 5000
900 Of certificates were ready snd awaiting the de-
rnand Of that State at the dste Of my ast snnosl Re
ron that amount hss since been delivered 10 tho
tborred agent OF the State of Dexss t.us acressny
The aggreqste registered debt 20 t67 800 S 26 The
following reductions have been made since the las. an.
On ca account q ths debt q the %. eide. sSooo5on
On account OF the old funded and I'M
funded deh ...-.................. ai43 20
On account Of ne loan OF ~. ..... l,7ii4oo %
On account Of the loan OF lc48......... 9H
On account II the loan Of 1877. ....... 6JO1OO %
On sccoont Of the loan OF lsis. ......... 5000 ~
Treasury Notes paid In specie, or received
a. such ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 900
Makinga total Of. ...............s2 l257p u
The public debt on the lst Jsnusry, ls53 ives CO.,
LJlp2 - fas per staiementD exclusive Of the remain
ing 5000 900 deliverable 10 Texas under the Of "a,
September 1910, when the provisions OF that law are
fully complied With.
snes the above date an additional ssoant ID the pub
nc Debt Ass been redeemed 10 the extsut of about
$4,000
The Department possesses no authority 70 porchsse
rate above par value any portion Of the sper cent.
iooD Of ls37 ard which Only rede>mshlc In les7. sx
cept 10 the extent Of what balance ay remain la tho
treasury from the receipts from the sale Of public lands
After tie interest that losn has nrt been pad from
such receipts As the amount Of that stock forms
large portion Il the public debt Il would be de.rsb.e
that Congress should remove TINT restriction. By "a
thorzng is purchase al the current market ysiue ~
thus giving enoge excluded scope TO the sppicseoe "a
any surplus funds IN toe treasury fer the Pvfchsse o. os
public debt, Il would probably eaatae the DsPsse@h
procure On more favorable terms -
Some doubts have existed a. 20 The @seo oepSs
authority Of the Depsrmeuf % ysfenes Oms az
other stocks st rates shove tbor Pss v.ee ~ orr
90 ,enove N uncertainty the subsess would =
eouurrA tbs express authority should be vested ~ ii