Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-06-25
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Receipts,
Expenditures
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lgeQI5 81
S5IS-6 3G
Alleged profits,

Nha. do the taxpayers think Of these state
nents? Nr. Mott strsars TIE public works
have never yielded enough tc pay for keeping
them in naTigable order, yet Is canal com
missioner and politician he saya they 90 pay,
And then he don'F want them sold because
they don't pay. We should guess tia, Mr
Mo;; must BE one Of that class whom ~ Uld
acquaintance Of ours used to designate =.
''smarg man, d-n fool"
Nr Mott seems 10 have been equally un-
fortunate in making an ezhibi. Of injuries"
the State would receive from sale, which
the following viii show:
The value Il personal property,
locomotives, cars. &c. q the
Main Line Is stated IN Mr..
Mote eIaIbl. 81 $l,1-JlEJ %
The true amount, :. 4 fair 7alu-
alton. a. shown Dy the a65t4-
wits Of Mr. Thomson and Mr.
Foster, VII! n-s exceed $1,000 %
Mot,'s estimate IS oTer-rated $3.50. 900 90
!: Vas admitted in court. b7 NJ. Me,t's
counsel, that bis estimate was over-ra;ed, bot
= waa; amount was not known.
M. Mon states the tonnage tax r
the Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany for the year 1856 at $2260ls 81
The true auyuL: 5 1898 s.
Mor:'s estimate is sver-ra.sd 28.7I9 &c
The tax on dividends for 1856. IS
stated by Mr. M.t. q: 5000 90
Tie true tax vas j05s4 -
OTer estimate b. Mott S45,4i5 %
The AK imposed ly law Is i've rer cent. On
sh4 dividend The -,ock j. Sl2.CI5.QJJ. The
dividend declared !. 5 per cent. Til,
amounts On tie whole stock t. the sum Il
s50,5.4. as IS shown ~ the JooEs II the
cou.rauy--.s gworn t. BY the o55cers-aad
viii be seen Jy ari,hme;icaI calculations.
In statement Of My.t's Exhibits. purp9r-
ting TO be male up and certified Jy the ~
ditor General, balance If $395,j5g u ap-
pears IN favor Of the State.
The expenditures being set down
Not, states them Il only e-7.425 II
Being "a under statement Of $l9l.42s s.
expenditures and consequent ezaggera;ioa
IF the net revenue 70 that amount
I: will aIsy be remarked that even tae Au-
alt'r OsnsTlI : statement 'Ag1 gh ; EIoi'7-' o.
more than Mo;''s estimate does not include
any allowance ier rslaJinG Tie s'otL track oi
The Columbia i.aiiT'"d--oF the HsF street IL
C.lunbia-or the new railroad u :hs Portage
-nsF any allowance i'F interest hVF any
item carried 10 construction ac1oQHt. Ma
king the proper charges % expenditures, there
would te no balance IN favor q the state
bat an annual loss Of a least na.i million.
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