Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1863-01-17
Synopsis of the Governors Message.

Synopsis Of the Governors Message.
Governor CURriN's Second Annual Mes.
sarr was communicated to the Legislature
ou Wednesday last According to custom
it opens with an exhibit Of the State fnan.
ccs. The Treasury cOmmauGe1 the last fs-
. i wear with a credit balance
II l,5jl, ,G0j,12.
The receipts from all sources
during the year, to Nov.
50, lSG2 wero 52l1,743 G3
Making u total Of So, 1G3, SOB 35
For the same year the aggre
gate expenditures we're 1890, 1925
Leaving balance in the Trea-
sury. Nv. 20. 1862, Of 50 liz. 81, 10
a lartiun of these receipts and expendi-
tnrus were extraordinary on account of the
war. The acrouut current of ordinary re-
ceipts and expenses stand rs follows -
pts Gum ordinary sourc'
81, &4ol7 So, 80
Expenditnres on ordinary ac.
counts, 3.0S3,1lO,0G
Leaving an exceSs Of ordinary
receipts over ordinary ex.
pcnses # S954,7l2,33
A comparison uf the receipts from orjina,
" sources l,r tor two years ending Noven,
ber, 1851 and lSj2, gives the following re-
n't7:-
isoa $Ao47. .822,3o
Rt,''t = IFom or~ih''E '"co" o,-c,-
- S'ol' 'oto'''
Icro47e of ordinary incom"
1872 9lV"V'iio o.
Tn's is certainly very grn''ly'nE eNhioit
f'r Il state "l w"r ana 'or o"h'hon"eat'n
th.t has 40" absent IN me ne'd o' CONNECT
.''5 les i'"" one "oh'rE" '"'uS"na Vi .e'
l".o7'rii' r'pHIi'o"' '"''S"'e "'' '">
o"nr over 'n""'" u n'''r> VI "'"'G '""n
tarty thre' ger ''"'% ~ sue" P'i"u' yer
'atnlv ARGUES wealth. "t res 'uF'e' an" o'
energies tnat "o"'l "e ""r1 u p"i"''ei III
any state ~ t"e wac "of'N'
"'' ".o'sa',' .',ji'J,' ;nJnccs I,o Gnyarnor
,,,'.,..'% ,,, re,i.inn of the SAFE Revenue
Iay~ The Lagi>Ia,ure should act on this
hn,, ss the IaH4 referred to arc in sad want
ol re'iaian anyhow, VOC,
Ihe pnm" drht drht paceh,her YER !, loo-, was
F&1o, & sc" no., Vul'ns' We h.ye been reJuc;ns
1oI -, r,r ,n,ro t,,o, decade but as It
,,os fortv milions in the start 50 it is forty
rili.p. snn. Having, in time Of peace,
gH it dg~n to some thirty eight millions II
has swung back to the ora po'nt 'HF"uHn 'hS
nee'''l'y ol m"klns 'g p":n'o,'r soISi"ro ;Di"
."rye ",,,o,'i ,ho I ai"riont old Reserves in
,Iss,'ri,''- n,'J summer Of 1861.
Aaain,t lhe debt We have in the Sinking
Funi, bonds of the Pennsy y9nia Railroad
Company the SGohnry and hrie , = Railroad abroad
Compay ani tue ypmns nn6 oaIA' aa fro ro Ih ths
am mum ~ %'o ,,n ,UiIi;ons now in the
S"a, rsosprv and fr m our increa ing rev.
enne there can be spared (ifno unforeseen
emergency orcur,l about one and hiat NH
lions in the current year 'o""Ios 'IquruSa.';us
the dept, Under snGn 'ouunsao" 10 o' ""i" aI;re
even on "'pNLi ,nos.iaIe,that the "Ouu.
Eor., ".'' A." r"iI in A. sound financial condition.
- ..,.a.;o,, ano,o IF tbo limited
ro"nHy h;,oat ,st1,u tnx r1rJcr the Act Of Con-
crSss r~.s Of ADJUST 5, 1862, was SI,946,7l9,
IN mi. has all been discharged by the
st't. mainly in the form of advances to
,,,r , r,,',rtrors , for the service of the United
States but in part by direct appropria-
,;on from the Treasury Of $3.50, 600
Thare i a sum of three hundred thousan d
.'ailars ii due the State from the United
Sro,as. which will nearly cover this direct
n,y,ront. Our State was the first to pay
nc5 mota and this was doue without ad-
d;,a d;rcctly to the burdens of taxation on
raaI estate, which was the sole subject of
49,, J;,o,4 tov Hinder the Excise law OF