, 1865-01-13

1aia4Ie II 4Au. 1,173-1
Iotal receipts into Swamp Land Fund 7a,a78.5!
1saaa1 1atance IN Funa. 135I41
agIaa Ieee'psa 1nto o"anp Lanu tnnd
4,oiarca =, E,ri 13siis
Total recents infn iirotnsca F,ni ~ !: !:
Balance in Fcai. rs 4!
Total receipts into Draiuaso Fund In. '''
como ..--............e..... ...... 12,63a5
balance IN Fund nd;:..;.-..::.:.......... 732. 8:
neaaa notm aecelRts l9so deposit Fund-... 6,s79.3
Tota1 7eceints m i1to Eor,,o; s.s:.; o,lEt'
Fund. '.~4 ooo1 .,s, j,
Balance in Fund. nd....................... 98.?
1y.al reee11ts into Commissioners
psi Gionuhgennl n fnno......'.'-'... 82ogt
Tota1 rercinfs intn Sni,iiers; R:ii.f ~'@'S'
Fund 1a443G0 h
Balance tu Fund. d..............,.,...... 3,973.9l
1Ihe above statement Is exclusive Of Inst appro
lt ~ zata ~ "a @ hot yeI haFlng oeen
Tntn rrceInts ri % ,nto A1n ~ ,nd An ma Of
Balance in Fund ....'.'...........' "a. IS &
Total receipts into War Fund Sa'iOs. i
Balance In Fnnd. d.................... a,H3 81
STATE INDEBTEDNESS AND REVENUE rnoa,
GOVERNMENT LANDS.
Tho nmou,t of at,ta ;raehte1noz. ,s t,xo
millions and i've thnmsand do1iars xr;,h ~
crcention If ~. 1,nn5raS +hnnsana aa1.e1 ons
hoTrav-cd ard 1,scd ~ tha .nnrroaa ~ a..,nt
inn thc stafn canitoI Th,i Xxx wae a. crsa,sG .Iet
no,tnst ttha Gcnars1 cnra-5n,a,4 1a.Ss
atnonnfa advanced hr tbe Stnta ~ +ha h,gs IL
noses uhoye named 1;avc o,rcoa. i,aa,, re,!p,;a
Vouchers Eor a cons;derrh;c f;;-tber a,,p,Irt
arr now in The hands Of lie nronor I1n,ted
States auditing officers. Others w1lI snon h.
presented. upi wc confidently hone and ox-
IcCt that the lay is not far distant when iii
Inc mcrey adyanced Iy tn, Stata fnr war mr..
noses will be- refunded ,,y fhe General Gov.
crnmcut. and thr whole Ge;,t nf thr Stntr ~.
cent The hundred thousani1 io11ars No., IN
erecting the State Captol. ll0uidatcd there
hy. Authority should be riycn to the State
Treasurer to pay oil any bonds outstandiny
aeaInst the State. whenever thcy arc prcsent,
ed, and the surplus in the State Treasury will
warrant him in 50 doing.
The NC pcr cent: due the State from the
General. Government. On sales OF (overnm.nt
lands within this Statr. has long bern will
held, for the reason that an unsettled claim
existed against the State on account Of money
received by the Territory Of Wisconsin, froln
sales o. lands granted to aid In the construc-
lion OF the milwaukee, and Rock River Canal.
congress t; At us last session passed tesolu-
1ioh feleFIln@ me Hnoae question to the Sec
retary oi the Interior Tor adjustment. The
amount duc Inc Sta1r having reaencu several
ts =! ~ tsoo:atu uoilale' ail1 y nc'nS 1apol- M
tanI ~ lus 'ntetests VI tne otatc that tal5
=: suIa!u ~. ~ un.tneu 10 soon ~ poss!o,e,
tan5 - t4Ia ~ ~ 9,na * sa eHt'son ngut ne
savea 70 tae iuha 70 which u belongs, d.
- - r. -
eeaset'cut - Nv easS w tue 1aFtoi tuc oIltf;
iar hefora he sa;J SaSratorr arI ~ I,a
nrocurc a final adjustment ~ tl;s = nnrst;on
/ am happy to infof1n Won that from iuf;,r1na.
ton receiyed. there is a stronr % nrohahi1itv
thai shall f,e ahle il, ohtain ana 1.av nyar ~
The State Treasurer tbe i've ner ccnt' due thc
State on sales Of Goyern1neut lands within its
limits, before the c1osc of the present srss;on
Snvr,ol rcars snce + tho ~ Gs.nsrai Gn- GoSrp,,-
49, %7N--.--
State of WISCONSIN - 1s[ea n,5nt;tv nf 1and
KNOWN M sswomn ma nFsri1owrs i,nds !;
Snhscnrcnt ~ thr ,e,nnt , consid..ra,,.o 1,o..
tfon of thc land thiis vTa1,tcd vas so1d i,v thc
f;rneral Gnyernmenf T:he monev aF,s;,c.
fhcr.f;c,n hns not ~ vct h.cn mia orer II
the State, i.aye uot liz data at hand to
asccrtain the um..,1nt due The State from t,.:-
eonrca ~. - ---s...-ta;:i nave been
Eble to give the subject, an satisfied it will
not fall short Of fifty thousand dollars. I
have presented the claim Of the State TO the
Commissioner OF the General Land Office.
and nope soon 10 DC aole to place the amount
justly due ttc S:a:e from th's source, ulso, III
tue hands OF Inc Stale lrcasufer.
hAShs'
The whole number Of banks doing business
under the State banking system at the close
OF The last fiscal yrar was sixty four
The whole amount Of outstanding circu1a-
tion Of the State banks at the close Of tho
'tA0 A'0>$A rms ~ !, n Gp.,,Ts
. s.a..ea:.-.r :.
ny autf & oa olsposlns 9, scsesai % nmPostant
slants ~ oia iao t..ae " nc ~ a
LII nt ~ ~ !.1 - tn t;o
portant Questions present taemselye3 In cun-
th;a ~" III, . nniv nd,'i1 ~ ~, ~ aS,nd;nm ~ =,
s ~ P1Rot ag t,,er n "n'' 0o'l441 VI ~ W
1GN ~ a snenL e,,,,. .....
7,.ra - saSno ;ns+snco. rsyna;nad ~ ~
nAss, ~ 9unc nssauses, !SMaeI 1,. ~ - .S ~
t!,a., - a. 80 oot 1an.-tp ~ Una ,.;,hnrt hs.
Ing brought into market, or hare bceu he'dat
50 high price that no one would 1uy tnein,
hs vi GhtG s9in M H.
1cult for Inhabitants living near them to sup
pof1 SCHOOLS, ana picvent ne acfsioPsns ,',an
were INTENDED to do. In other instances, the
have never been built, and people wfo pur.
chased lands YIN tue e1peeta1igoai T. ana pa3m,"
noF H. STATE 1seslved he 5sysuufs to w1icS ia
It t. asona Se pre.crsed aad
tn nreyent these abuses in tile future.
On the 24th of Nav last pursuant to chap
VI -. -, y ~ y Nst r fr1 1ocs - ee.4.H4
for m continuinz. + The The work on he Slate capitoi
was enfercd into bv the Bnildfnp Commits
s{oners with W;lifam Goodnow. Who is now
cnra-cd in the performance Of the work IN.
DEF Tfs contract. Sectlon four or the act
above referred to. provides, "that the entire
cost Of said work, whether included in the
specifications Of the architect or not, shall
not exceed the sum Of sixty thousand dol
lars," and appropriates q sum sutiicient.to
dctfay the cost Of the work authorized and
sectinn nine of the same act provides th-t
The Commissioners shall not let the contract
for larger sum than thlrty-tiye thousand dol
lars: The Commissioners in their action have