Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1863-01-08

Of this act Of, Congress will involve the build
ing Of a College, which he thinks will cost
about $4,000, The Military branch could be
q part Of the Agricultural School
Settlement ~ Soldiers 4ecosnts
To promote the prompt setiSnent 81 The
accounts of-soldiets discharged ~ Colambus,
the Governor established q clerkShip3 Up 10
December is, 1862, the aecOantseofs soldiers
to~ths number 656, whose. aggregate. pay
amounted to $63, Ill, we're thus settled; that
accountsto the humber Of $50 had been sd-
|iusted aud are ready for payment, and 6s6
claims are IN process Of adjustment, cost to
the State Sl,25o, Agencies are elso estahliaht
cd IN Cincinnati and Louisville ofrthe sAue
basis.
.GHAI Families of Soldiers.
The Governor recommends that a rate Of
one mill on the dollar be levied, which would
raise SS00,0 900. The sum, with voluntary CON
tributiohs of the generous, he thinks would
be ample TO make the mothers, wives and 1T.
tie ones of the soldiers comfortable.
Military Arrests I'd
gGoVernpr, Tod justifes the arbitrary arrests
thEtfatb Been MATE in this Stste. lHethiAks
the necessities Of the cases demanded what
wes done. On principle he is opposed to
such proceedings, but these are exceptional
cases. But two such arrests were made in
.obieop his recommendation He makes Q
miserable RPology FOR these outtsges on the
personal liberty Of the citizen.
Soldiers Voting,
The Governor recommends that provision
be made for the soldiers TO vote while in
camp n. i-1t
sam GiUa Departments.
The BENEVOLENT institutions are represented
to be in q prosperous condition. The follow.
ing is the number Of unfortunates that have
been provided for at the several institutions
the past year,
Lunatiei Asylum, (omitting Longview, 662
At the Blind Asylum, 1870
Atthe Deaf and Dumb Asylum, Iial60
Atthe Idiotio Asylum, h 81
bI+ fdt ylslc SOL a.H .a 10 sa ---
90 Total, M s9s
And the total expense to the State the past
year was sl35,4s7.
Common Schools.
The average number of scholars in attend
snee the past year over the previous year was
8, 943, making the total 123, $50, who were
enjoying the advantages of the Common
schools The total cost for the year 1862 was
I$3,50l,06s.
.e P~enitentiary.
The lumber of prisoners on the 18th of
December, 1862, was 1862 of these j750 were
males aud l8 females; whites 657, coll
ored Ill The number discharged was 1913.
We are not told whether the institution is self
supporting,
The Reform School and Farm, in Fairfield
County, IA doing well. The number in at
tendance Hast year was 4e5 ,-at-an-expense of
Sl9,670. far4 .lf"
State Treasury. I
The payments into the Treasury from all
sources, during the fiscal year ending Noyem.
Der 10, 1852, was $6,239, 328, and the paw.
ments therefrom 8 5,s90,O43, leaving a cash
balance Of $47s,4 56. lll
Tdres of State Indebtedness.
The total amount OF taxes levied during
the year 1861 was Sl1 ,O7l, l27, The ordin-
airy expenses of the State Government was
I$1l5,4l4. There was for interest on the State
debt the the sum of $947, 1898,
The entire indebtedness Of the State, on
the 18th of November, A. D. 1861, was $l4,.
S97 ,273 81, of which there was paid during
the year the sum Of $755,6l "a, leaving due
November 10, 1862, I4l4l,6 Soc 81.
iIfhat of this debt the sum Of 81, s79,3 %
ii, irreducible; the OF the balance, $685., 1893 sc
is payable, both principal and interest, at the
States Treasury, and ia designated, from this
fact, as the domestic debt of the State, and is
supposed 10 be owned mainly by our own citi.
zens; and that $l3, 2s3, 77S 80, the, balance OF
the redeemnble debt, is payable, both prinei.
palsRnd interest, in the city of New York
from which fact il is called the foreign debt,
owned partly by citizens Of our own State,
but mainly by citizens Of other States,
The banks, under the law allowing them Il
suspend specie payments, on condition o
furnishing the State specie in lieu Of theiI
notes, to pay the interest on the foreign deb
of the State, promptly met their engagement
As there is'sucha difference between golC
and paper eurtency,l the Governor now re-
commends the Legislature to relieve the banks
of their obligations to furnish specie 10, pay
this interest ip the foture, he also advises t
take no steps at prescott to test the sense oil
the people as to a Confluence of the bank.
after the expiration Of their charters, which
expire in 1865, '''a
ai3 iH % INTEREsT TO cREDIToRs.
The Message recommends that the interes
due on all our bonds be psid to all creditor
in. gold ! Our foreign creditors have beer
paid in gold our domestic creditors in pape
currency Thai, the Governor Think
wrong, oi fss. :.