Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-10-13

BURLINGTON, FRIDAY, OCT. 10, 1876.
d, q. BENEDICT. Editor.
Terms--S2. 90 year, always IN M
THE GOVERNORS MESSAGE
Gentlemen Of The Senate and House o. NY
In entering upon the legislative duties sIG Is a.
responsibilities imposed by the CONS. 81 Year o, our
sna proPeI M nearly completed century OF
iheeN htence Of our state under sii I'll thsnk
.., -, o,,- hearts should he nLlen y ~ eia-l
' ,i,nde 70 the Author OF all olesslngs'
~ III, ~, me general health. peace bhg PluspeIi
ty which lie has sracioussy ,he innnmerable bles-
& wSs,b have attended our entire e1lstehee as
asate And espec ~ Il y AZ tbIstime
,n.r9ber with gratitude and a. W. -
men, aft GOODNESS OF that Providence whlch
t ~ ~ tbrrs safely through those peculiar ana
eu ou' .',c,r1stances which environed them IN the
~ N - Ear OF III and which scarcely have
IN 81 in the worlds history when, though
sIa med tue east ey new raseed
80 rnersc.d on tho west by New Aorh,-oppreeseu
80 asrred against On the north by Great Britain
n-ecr z-d and unsupported by the sister colonies
they mere handful OF sturdy yeomen $1,000 man
Lii, and iudependently for the right framed anu
sSoi,ted Constitution, which fer the most ps.t re-
ma NJ unchaDged and under when tneY an - -,
roster Z, have been protected in the ENJOY nent "
lie Liberty and property" and have been leu - tua'
s6rrn ydherance to Justice moderation, temper
v. y
and u an iutelgt mt, virtuous and happy PeoPie'
nav the same Infinite Wisdom guide Us IN AZ legs
latve deliberations that We mar mol inc lal ~
port ui the governmental structure lee-e
our fathers, huf ENJOY and transmit il improves,
adorned and omtelnshed, TO those VINO may o'n1e
after u. .,---...-f.s 3,
is the part o. .sdom TO consider not acne me
present IT. miOrts and privileges hui as wei ~
past that may learn Their cost, is lessohs -
take warn NJ from any mistakes by the way anu
that We may plan broadly, iute4hsenty anu "-s'
ly ior the future. 49,.
in charge part departments OF the PUBIC ser
vice, ID -u.y MORN on Of the present conu.l.on
OF the lam o-.rt affairs OF the State. The suSges-
tious and zee lamentations OF these oihceIs Nno
have h,come AuI.1 with the necessities anu "olA
ing OF their pect.ve departments deserve anu
d1 Lht " j. receive your careful consl leiatvh-
FINANCES.
% a matter .,.r mutual c7nEraiulation that iy
4r-tsat %. and careful ano horest MANAGE
H. Ii %, finance ol the state are IN most satis-
.acfpry snf pr .perp Us cOLdtion. hhen we call TO
ia .td that ten Ntai- ago. after having cheeTuIly
mot TIE nous tHxst.tn necessary for the sup
% 81 the WI t3- state was found 10 have funded
u.lt % SO $50 Il j. not little remarkable,
sld reftiua Vtry crafty M TO ind at the close o.
tie present frAuc .al year the Treasurer had IN
iard assets. mo,t ready money, to the amount Of
s. +I- ID. In excess II all eNstnS Liabilities Al
tu,u "a ur' IN The state deht does not iall Que
Er several years sresly due from The State TO
The State. ard r cIsiderahie portion OF the money
tler ou baud viii he needed 10 deiIav the expenses
which Mi ace ne before another state tax can he
CO lertgd wthaNe The proud satisfaction OF having
entered upon The second century sunsiShr a.y re
I'm ue'.' any /" I'd -' ''@
The Tr0..t.r ? report 90 which you referred,
vii mrn .h esr definite and de tailed statement
oi the ln4Lca trsusact5ons Of the State Tor the
past two years
i,H' .--, W ,' a., is-5 besides Ineetin.tbe
80 . - .,,ides debt was diminished
a er, vas 9d Eat to ,sg ; ,be .bS @ni
ClLd.fluL ui the tiafc was a. follows
.,.,,,,-,rs
Li'liii'lLs'
bn, ...-s D = SAFETY Fuud .......... 81 5l9 % |
~ ,,T pIIt.f.,I I,,it
Coupon hunas l--6-..----...-.-s SOP 0uO
Coupon bonds. l---.---..------ .f,u1
Ae- stored Loan, l5l----.-.---- Jl,auO
-sl r5oo ~ /
huc AZ cultural College FUND.- lS'''V' 90 |
"
S3a95s4 60
Asshis'
Due o. tax u. I--l .--------..- S. 563 10
Cash 10 Treasury ald "a deposit
ia hauA-.--.---..- 54u,J76 -
st1l,sio %
-
fNccs . ah.l.t ..-.-.-.-.---.s CAB g, /
b.-,5 ,,a- ending, Au.-ust /. ls-6. the Treas
,7rer III. based :. .s1 al The bonds que pecein-
- III. anal. .ItIU OF The registered bonds cue |
i,,a,.l.-I r--'
t.i ..fe Sheet for tfe rresent fiscal YEAR rep
-
fesel-s ,,..,,-,-s
u,c t.,rrs 4 3 SAFETY Fuuf .......S lC5tq 81 /
llue ,.f, Id ,...f ........ ID ~ 3
llue an tl,f-.sI..lsr checks ...--...... ISIS 80
Dne an t.,f- Ia,-u,har D l--+.... ltsIuuN 900
ION. ur h.r.f- December D. f---........ 500 OO
Tue Agiicu .tur4I College Fund.- 600. 1850 900
nue mi t,,r-aue c.uuofis. ..-.-..- 1865 of
uue Vernon. r 81, nm ,,r the fussue... q 3s De-
/ me- p.fk-f.- d .i.tute .,r the blind 1870 2I.5 900 |
s3.3.e-g ff
.sr-s
ue % TX d '7... ----------- s7r''- u
tash in treasury dhd On tpesit
n lauf..----- ..-.-.-.----. s'o'@i4 % $500. 90
-- s''b.'-' cd
T..s.r, ...+s <-a4-IT
-
nm me sane lIuatLt tIesl III ana me 5sineeco-
L. mica Au honest mana cement cont hueu' mont
WI, never PC nun ettu among the nahhiupt OF re
udailn states Out her promises 10 aS' Will rs
al present, G ninaLd premium IN the money
Waihe'' -
AiENsEs'
The expense ol Iu.uistering the affairs " the
ate must % O. e future as n the past, be paid al
most entirely r IL q rect taxes and ior that reason
should he caut .uUsiy and prucenty incurred. Tax
aripn ss,uld r,- h keut Al ne lowest limit con
sist-nt "a tie permanent protection growth ana |
cevtl ,lIutut 81 Tie interests Of the entire people.
The Coz : .futiou has happily prescribed this lin !
it. Is language Is. Previous 10 any law beng |
made 10 ra.-e TAX the purpose Tor which II j. |
"a sed ht 10 appear dent 10 the Legislature to
lie o; more sery Ice &, Tie immunity than the money
would he % lot col ected.'
The pay meut o.. state expenses il ron common
fund 1Hiscs hl general tax. The danger rs in
ne stct 90 exam he carefully each item % expense
deter mile whether II iaIls within the letter ana
spirit co. Tie Constitution. cursOry examination |
Of tie accounts al we'd by TIE state Auditor will
succ to show that prosecutions by the grand jury,
ana tia= bt ir petit jury occasion large items %
cXpense- htuy request the Auditor has examined
hls books and iepoI- that there has Teen pad, in
hscal lear tie :ormer 90 Ul3 81 aud .or the /
lHtte., So 49,
The q in nal Ir secutions in each county are ia
rIarf ma mont md t.I ffr
to- ney. The Incumbent is changed at near every
el, elton. II IS bel 'ved that considerable
fms and iofeiules are iur this reason os to the
htate. a
s...,,. ,,,,-,,o, q. ,i...,..,, a
The futfr,-s and I4s M, L. ei.,e ~ s,,cb a. b,s
90, n l.tr 81, I'd s a., ~ ,T.t.es.s,- n -,
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y,,.r.,... go .ts,e, Att1-,a,, Rssii - {
h.. h,,, Ia ~ attoTrey.,r sfiIr ~ -,
triss friI.-tt la, M 80 .,eorai 49, D
49,, - ~ So, a,,',i-,r r. - $50 z
IL - M. ILL., - onrs;,s.-. ~ -, -. 4
If IN .I,s- ~ sv,.o,.Ss ,,i-,bt H., - | Q
by the creation OIL the Office of Attorney ! {
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m damn, i,i,,r,,,t,s srd SrI,ic,',e,ta ~ y
-. - - !. -. 81 a. 5., auu 70 I
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=, - - ~, - '' ~ IS, ~ Pi,,e l''i-s
- en- .dii -.H' ~ q :. GAY iHeasuie ceAse 70 2
Il treason and murder FOR such cases the Grand ia >
y an 'e "a, c" HitneNeI ecoasivn suvulu le &c
tule az ~. III &C., Svuu.g auhtallS as = nos a
y GU ID be .ulat,a hy such a chance Prosecutions
10 n ufuat Oh are IA In r,co.l fzet by the common W
Az -A
he "a e. 3, he Of the Grand iurv 8, Stem and CT
ne " "s ~" WI" ea-'u IL mo existence IL Eng al
Az ~" ,Nl g. H'r Ai'IIAiy form oi govern OF
nd M it,st tr,,.,t OF, ~ . "a, - -, "a - ul
80 '.s ~, N' os o' ~ Jeet VINO had allen 81
ted pIo.,ruf |.f,. ID air.t ro,.al md 1919 -
es al
ua'e '''" '' az 'Huse usSestiuus 4Iom the Do g.
i! inst s'uie t % 'hAu-e "a the Jaw as las been eli
u easeu' .u1i zee nae Nhich would not lessea IN
va 0''''A'SH o., 0n-iaI pIostcu. lions hut 81,