Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1879-05-29
some Republican who has been tried
and never found wanting.
The State Finances.
TREASURER MOVES REPORTS DEFICIENCY
or OVER $2O0O. 600.

Senate asking for information from the
State Treasurer and Auditor General
on the finances Of the State, Treasurer
Noyes submitted Il report az follows:
The annual reports Of the State Trea
sursr and Auditor General for the fiscal
year ending November 30, 1873, set
forth the condition of the finances at
that time.
The following is n resume Of those
statements, with such changes az are
necessary to bring the report up 10 the
! present time:
DrheIi Ia geaer fund 3lst May 1874. 81 fG2,BI9 -
Z LshinHtsi drhcit IN general fund. nstal
year ending 10Th November, 1873 ...... on go %
Actual deficit 3Oh November. ls79....sz ls9. .sIg -
| IT Is now certain that the estimated
revenues from tax on corporation stocks
for the present year of 81 ,2O0OOO is in
excess OF the amount that will be re-
celveLirom that source by some 500,
900, which will reduce that item 10
sl,OD,0OO. BY act OF 20lh March, 1879.
! there was diverted from the tax on cor.
/ poration stock (which il part Of the
/ revenues of the sinking fund.- "one.haif
Of all the taxes imposed by the third
! SECTION Vi an hc' 20 "hlch TINS IS sup
! P's'iis",' rsn' 'o' 'Ie hscai years o' lH'9 ana
/ Io'V, Hhe intention bs'ng 10 avert
phe''a'' Vi tne corporation htock tA~
iIolii n 'he s'hN'ng 10 the general iunh:
Durihg the month OF December hnd
/ PIlp' 70 the passage oi tue hh"Ne act
n"' January ahu I'"tuafy' Io'1, thef"
"' ~ we ts1huiy bepatt
'i''nt, H'ii cl'i,'ed anu @pP,!"d 10 'h'
'"itf '",', "on' c"i "iI'"F"'I'h slocA
NJ F1''.'49'''
~ "eis,''ois st''eu' 'h' corporation
i, ~ o." ,Y' 20 - ''oai year "hNlhe 20 -"
'''' ". ~, ''''' VIII 'e SI'V9V,uVV.
"'u 'A','il"t'"e 'he feF'hues rom tI"s
hoNi1e ''1 'no year i'n' AZ the same
"''''""'' We nave '''e i'''""lhR result:
h., s1 H., ''' ''-' '''''E H'''a. .,,,,.., ,.
. c., s.-.,...t - .'. . '.'.'''t' '''fs'~ 90
"a -, ~ '' ''@' '''''s N'''''' . -.
/ " .''''.... .'.'...-''.''''' "''f''' W
u Is believed that the above IL the
+ 80 ~. a'''"uh' 'la' can DC expected from
. ''H f'H''F oi revenue anu u VIII be
cHhctned ,'i'otlI mere j, reason Tor THIS con
/ c'us'"h "Heh we hhd that the tax on
~ Fn' a'toH sIo'h 10! 100 Was S-,IiN'-
/ -. 20: Tor lN'i, SZ.p-br '1h.2S; ipg ISIS,
I II -.sfi III. -, and for $50 s lHfi 600
t"us showing decrease OF Sl'I4''252iG 70
in four year, or more than oue-halt
IL j. believed that the est3ms,.b rcv..
nues from other sources, a. set forth iu
'ch'"a'e ~ page eight, State treasurer r
report, vii! bc realized.
"a 49, a tit - u. ~
-" F'Eu - h,n'Hu'' u, 'hA'" IIeAuE
"a. orIirsrv cv,,c,.c. ,rbo,a ., l.
paid from tho general fund amount 10
s. ul2 Opu. and do not include other
than State Institutions. aud no cstiin.tc
il made for new buildings Of any kind
or appropriations for anv purr.ose other
than those under the immediate con.
troll Of the State.
To the estimates contained in schcJ
ule Il must now be added the following
Incfeasal e.tspss, q III. Iegtsls,a,. t-
"''' To- SlDa uo0
c.-,r.i .i,,,., 'n,9 i.-5 % 'h' A'''IH' ,,
Naiisuai Guard q Penn, ............ 1900
r,,.,....
rsr r.,iais. ~ .'.,''.,,' 20 '' $40
From tho sorc,oi,r .,.,on, g.,
lowin, 4. d.luce,i
n-..i, -, 80 ,,.....
hdd ipsre,ssi sap,n.s. at Include. in
'h"siais z,soco n1
Total sss-i, S-o-- 80 -
Dvio,t amount arsti~I fr,u ,iutlaF 10
S'a''Al iaSa '"' ''...-.--...''.-...-'' 'i5''a 81
Actual dshol, Noretobsf %. Ig7a.... s32I9o1s -
We. therefore. cpmmsnee the s..ai yosr uo,suler
lSs With a ashe' q .....-. ,-.'4zlsaos -
.atss =, a. ,,,, ~ ~ ~ ,' soo,os ~
-
A''aAi "'h''' November ~ Iss'''.'..'.s'.'ls"" =
oi the above amount there are war.
rants IN tho hands Of the officers Of
several Of the penal institutions Of the
state amounting TO $4,000, used a.
collateral security, upon which money
j ~ 80 - - N'i'"g y fH' h'NNHr"is "a
pcnses of such institutions This was
- NJ at'' '""'''iuai ~
HponslhIlity OF the officers WAS becom-
ing burdensome to them Tho uaSsacn
OF appropriations now before the House
ana not included IN schedule Is VIII IN