New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-12-04
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boSfs OF ue ILL.,, ~, gives the s,.sks b-,us ia. -
~ ,.,,sd state 10 the DISMAL scamp, Chs'ap"t
- Den ware Chesapeakc ab1 Oao, aud L'~isN '''
ar siaa,, ,ecejp.s for tho 6sCal year 1896 With
Al. sr.u.I r,reip's of the irs qd4rt~r ant The h4al
- The Treasury ON the ist ot July, inh', Tre go
40 7IO " nod the .ctua receipts WITH t'e sane 81
li,io, sg2 $50 M a. beiog al excs,s over me est
The Cos,Su.' actual aud estimated, we're s53osj.-
s3s %. and tue receipts s6i,O22,No3 ~. .oo ma
Tn. Lands sexual ard e.t,ma,ed, wee s<pW,ooV,
ap6Jlbe ec.'pts SS,9l7 Oh 20. .o,o
MISCELLANEOUS, acIuel and estimated, wee $50
<95 eS and he receipts $lII 6S' Us. ,o-e
The estimated eAPt ndiwea Tor the hscA yen ,,
were Al 21t, $40 o. AID the ac'ral eSPcadi'H''S
Or 9lS 7a2 o. being 81 III 9l5 u IN excess o. Tic
fmaes. ..a. =,
Ia win be seer from an exa nna'ioa of state w.
thai the sum Of Sl2 716 800 D eNpeDocl d'"n1
ahe ,.sr in o., ueIt Of interest piemu apd IeoeIr
Tim Of the public uebt mski0g tne e1lcn''"o ~
eli other OBJECTS 500 2i2, 4Ol Oh me e~1nr ~ the
pesditure uI ibteresI, pre- mum anu 49,, aavm-n,s
. p.bl,c debt belDg sl0,Hl G9 81, end t'e Pyhhev
~ as $3.50 u IN pie than tue esiln4 miaps '
petdiiures upon oter objects here haa e'tl c
IL making estimates - be squhlue" - ,Sn2, y.s in
be annual expenditures, fhey Prc'0"'
Il. tie FIRST class are the balances o. 1nexpe lded ap
propriuonr expected to be c'i'eu -; ,,i 80 yi,
In lie ,ecopd class, ore ine eNpeno uic, "1oe' 1A
u.,..a,n. indefinite Appropriations. lbts inoiu1es
s,s "d"md,ion aud interest Of toe pubic deo', the
sapep,ej OF collecting tue PupHc revenue GU" "'''
81. ,h;,d .res Imonoys necess 4ry to comply with
s,.iipg treaties aBd Jaws lnciudlog tle eNpcuSes"
Congress, the necessary pdolc pr'hh eu9 m'n:y
ue n. d. tr. stip0latoDs the payment Vi tue ciH
A. for, ign Miai CUnsus and 'nner ;It gedts
she exp.Sses Of the army and navy, ludaa nte Goa Sc
he survey Of the pu' lads, he expenses OF the
Upits0 States CUuits ma ming hShte IN establish, III
lighthouses, with varety OF other objects, provided
The several Executive Departments prepare est
sass for the bra hcs tie pubic service, respect
f.,
pendturss arising under existing lava a. III u -ss >
and which thy cauuOt discharge, oui al existlng Or
staDoiDg OpcatIobs In a0dtOu. the Secretaries
Estimate for such appro 2riaons a, ia their IikUeot
are required for t-ir respective dep t,t'hents. Ihs
ssss embraces the estimates prned aud seGt 70 N
Erets, al the commandments mt on e7ch sessi n; bu each
AetTetaiy sends, during The sessiOn, euch addiIJnal
estimates rs ia bis Judgment Tie cNgeucy OF the Ser
vie under his charge regufcs
There are other appropriations which the SeTetlry
of the Treasury has 10 consider IN hs report Oh the
finances. These appro pr atoms by Congress, IN
addition to the existing ard stpt dug dpprOPr ATOMS
and in ADDITION to lac appropriations II con ice
With ueat aud Ia pay denan 10 d'isr 10 tx stn5
laws and the additional apprOpai ions estm 'tcd Tor ny
ther@tective Departments, and inclnoe Ti +Ppropra,
tiCns for public aud pnvae cdims objects III d'e'na
iDprOveB ebt hot estnafed Tor and ali alccidueou5
appropriations originating win Congress during tn
session, although no spedc sum lie set down Ia the e.
tmbt.s.
TIE receipts from customs fidctuate th the increase
or elimination of the imports of duty paying 3o,ds and
tie receipts from pubic lands wh or dI nun
ibed sale g. while the ptsditnres very consider
able extent depend upon the action of CJagIe's aud
the delay SpplylDg Tor and setteuI01t of claims al
The legislative pc wer is responsible FIR all wastefa
cItravagan' ard unnecessary expenditures authorized
by standing Appropriation and required 10 amply
with existing laws, well as for all such as may, from
time 10 time be autbonzed because with th At po yer
rpsts the ny lUp oil all such waste nut
rance by repeal VI modification of the Laws, by
refulal to grant any such appropriations Tho ESec,i-
i've power Is responsible for correct consrdcuon ct
existing laws, and al honest application OF tae fun Il
plsced by Congress at its disposal In The execution Ut
ibe laws and Tor the objects for wh'c tbs appropi
lions made The Executive he's the right 10 rec'ln
mend tie repeal or mJtlhcation q! laws Tor the
puTpOfe Of Topping of all waste, eXraVaglnt or uu-
fsary expenditures, and TO recommend ali such,
public nte NAV call for within the Unite of the
Goi stutioD but ,he Legislature Is not bound by the
recon meneatiOns, nor 10 @ait Executive rccJm-
nendat as to repeal or modflc ftion Ut Ia 10, or
% to appropriations and has the right by new eGart-
ents, % enforce the pr per construction OF the aTs
m IL. econunca sdmDlstra On It's not necessary
70 inquire whether the legislative power has the night
70 omit al pfopr4tlons necoSay 10 pay the charge
accrung under the existing laws hut 1t 1; manest T.
would be better to repeal r modify the ar - he 70
make the expenditures conform to present views rttIer
than hazard the Istice ana dterodn OF ,idg 10 pay
charges accrued and accruug uuder existing Laws.
Economy is a legislative as well rs an administrative
virtue which is easy commend and prescribe rules
for, but which It 10 Diff suit 10 observe, wi III over
Gov ing 'reasory and strong oulsee pressure: The
legislative and executive branches shol act in htr
1pony and work to the same end II The Legislative
branch fails waste, extravaganza and unnecessary
expenditure the result. The Executive bfdacn Is
without the full preventive power; but If tho Exon
tive br snch falls the Leg itdrc can restrao aud cor
reef ts abuses The first step III the right decu IA Is
% TO modify the revenue laws, that no more IN ,ney
aha be col cted from tic people than is required toe
IN economical administration of the Government, in
fahlmebt of all its Obligations and dje', external aud
Internal. The second the honest aud faithful app l.
eaton of the moneys TO the nste purposes of tao
The actual receipts from customs into the Treasury
for the hret quarter Of the tscsl year iso ~ the
eusrsr CT ding the Both OF September 1856 have been
f2l S25 All So being 81 1897 ~ more THAI the cor
responding quarter of the preceding year he same
auss that operated TO increase the revenue from cis
tons dorng the Last year may Dc expecedto influence,
In the same way the receipts Of the succeeding ,dee
quarters, but probably nVtto the same eNteat Toe
estimate OF receipts from customs has, therefore. been
advanced to 500 600, 600. The recc pts from lands
for the first quarter OF the 6sool year 1897, have
leen ESQ., $50 49, being 81 4i3 3i5 AZ less sbau the
receipts of the corresponding qcsrter Of the preceding
year The large tracts of land Tithira~n ron mar
ket for railroads under acts OF the last session. and the
lands which will be entered under the land-waTcuts
Aseued and beng Issued, CALCULATED TO red Ice tbs
receipts from lands from what~they 10 the CORES
The estimate from lands has been reduced TO $6OOOoo
The receipts from misceepe0us sources nave oeen pat
at $e55 $40 81, as per estimate.
The advance in the estimate Of receipts from
Como Is made with the knowledge OF the large dly
paying imports already IN warehouse, aud under tao
expectation that tue demand for provisions
abroad at ~cmunera,ing pri,es viii not Be
equal TO that Of last year. also, OF the pres
sure In the European morcy-market, sld tue great
demand for cotton and tobacco with the abund Ince
OF money IN this country, deceased by tue payOent
che Texas debt and the California wal bonds also tue
failure 81 the sger crop of Louisiana act III favor Ut
incrs std sugar importation and A. an vsnced price
The ability d the people Of the United Sts'e to pur-
and hut mar