East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1860-01-05

ending Both June, 1860
The expenditures during the first quar-
ter of the present fiscal year were twenty
millions seven thousand one hundred and
seventy-four dollas and sevcnty-six cents
(s20,007, ia 10y. Four million SIN hun.
dred and sixty-four thousand three hun
bred and sixty-six dollars and seventy-six
cents Isl 1854, 1866 76) Of this sum were
applied to the payment of interest on the
public debt and the redemption of the is
sues of treasury notes, and the remainder,
being fifteen million three hundred and
forty-two thousand eight hundred and
eight dollars (s15, 342, S0S) were applied
to ordinary expenses during the quarter.
The estimate expenditures during the re-
naming three.quarters, to June 30, 1860,
are forty millions nine hundred and nine
ty-fve thousand five hundred aud fifty
+ eight dollars and twenty-three cents 40
9o5, 55S %. OF which sum two million
eight hundred and cighty-six thousand
f six hundred and twenty one dollars and
twenty-four cents $2,SS6,521 "a are es
timated for the interest of the public debt.
The ascertained and estimated expcni
lures for the fiscal year ending Both juno,
1860, on account Of the public debt, are,
accordingly, seven million five hundred
and fifty thousand nine hundred and
lightweight dollars and ten cents (S7,-
550,9SS 10y; and for the ordinary ex-
pendtures of the government, fifty.thrce
million four hundred and flty-onc thous-
and seven hundred end forty-fuur dollars
and eighty-nine cents (S53, 451,7 IA S9),
making an aggregate of sixty-one million
two thousand seven hundred and thirty
two dollars and nine cents 1851 ,002, 1872
99), leaving an estimated balance in the
= treasury on the Both June 1860, Of four
teen million three hundred and eighty
one thousand eight hundred and eight
Y dollars and forty cents (sl4 1871 sos 40).
e The estimated receipts during the next
e fiscal year, ending Both June, 1861, are
n sixty-six million two hundred and TWEEN
$ ty-fvc thousand dollars (66, 22j ,000),
+ which, with the balance, estimated as be-
= fore stated, as remaining in the Treasury
n on the 30th June, 1850, will make an
$ aggregate for I c service Of the next fis-
cal year of eighty millions six hundred
r and six thousand eight hundred and eight
! dollars and forty cents (SS0, COG, sos I0)
4 The estimated expenditures during the
next fiscal year, ending 30th June, 1861,
c are sixty-six million seven hundred and
: fourteen thousand nine hundred and
twenty-eight dollars and seveuty-ninc
r cents 1866, 714,92S 10Y. Ofthis amount,
r three million three hundred and eighty
v six thousand and twenty-onc dollars and
Z thirty-four cents (S3 ,3S6,62l 2l will be
e required to pay the interest on the public
e debt, leaving the sum of siXty-three mill
d ion three hundred and twenty-eight thou
y sand three hundred and seven dollars and
e forty-ive cents (s63, 32S, 1897 40) for the
/, estimated ordinary expenditure during
e the fiscal year ending Both June, 1861
Upon these estimates balance will be
c left in the Treasury on the 10th June,
r 1861, Of thirteen million eight hundred
l. and ninety-one thousand eight hundred
and seventy-nine dollars and sixty-onc
II cents (sl3,S91 GD.
h But this balance, IS well as that esti-
!; mated to remain in the Treasury on the
! 1st July, 1860, will be reduced by such
;, appropriations as shall be made by law to
y carry into effect certain Indian treaties
r. during the present fiscal year, asked by
q the Secretary of the Interior, to the
!, amount of five hundred and thirty-ninc
4 thousand three hundred and fifty dollars,
4 1888, 350,) and upon the estimates of the
Postmaster General for the service of his
- department the last fiscal year, ending
10 Both June, 1889, amounting to four mill
r. ions two hundred and nincty-six thous-
a and and nine dollars Isl ,296 ,009,) to.
70 gcthcr with the further estimate of that
officer for the service of the present fiscaI
year, ending June, 1860, being five hun.
u dred and twenty-six thousand three hun.
: dred and twenty.four dollars (s5 Cps
324,) making an aggregate of ten million
y three hundred and eighty-three dollars
. (s10,3G1 ,6S3)
y Should these appropriations be made
u as requested by the proper Departments
y the balance in the treasury on the 30tl
: of June, 1861, will not, it is estimated
'e exceed three million five hundred ant
!: thirty thousand one hundred AMI ninety
: six dollars and sixty-one cents 1880,
. 1876 61.1
g | transmit herewith the report Of the
= = Secretaries Of War, of the Navy, of thu
- Interior, Of the Postmaster General
% They each contain valuable information
and important recommendations wei
y worthy of the serious consideration o
Il Congress
Is 1t will appear from the report of the
he Secretary of War that the army expendi
re lures have been materially reduced by 4
- system of rigid economy, which, in hi
q opinion, offers every guarantee that thu
r, reduction will be permanent. The esti
v mates of the Department for the mex
N year have been reduced nearly two mill
re ions of dollars below the estimates for tn,
+, present fiscal year, and half q million o
IN dollars below the amount granted for thi
ID year at the last session of Congress.
as The expenditures of the Post Ofiic,
ne Department during the past fiscal year
of ending on the Both June, 1859, exclusive
v of payments for mail service specially
y provided for by Congress out Of the gen
is eral treasury, amounted to sl4,964, 40
ed 33, and its receipts to s7,96S,474 OF
ry showing deficiency to be supplied iron