The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-12-15

ticns: TIE form hee beea observed by the
with Its rules and regulations which have been
approved by me n pursuance Of the law. The
health Of the people 10 Of supreme Importance.
against the spread Of contagious diseases and
| TO the increase OF our sanitary knOwledgo for
such purposes, deserve the attention Of Com
THE TREASURY DEPART MENr.
Inc report OF the Secretary Of the Treasury
ai6it OF the state Of the finances and the con-
dition OF the various branches Of the public
service administered by that department. The
ordinary revenues from eli sources for the de-
xsrss &c. Sss 4 0 as sss reFes s
1ss.si5: from ts1 64 eircnisticn ana
from repayment Of interest By Pscific Rail III
fund for Pacific Railway Companies sos.
et1 sr0 ss1G t isss fe ess sns
lar letters, patent and lands, Ga, SA,98l 90;
from proceeds of sales of Government prop
from reyenus esO on The on bs St91iesss
sources, g soe ssols; total ordinary receipts,
The, ordinary expenditures for the satae
period weres For civil expenses, 81, 94l l77.l0:
Tor foreiEn Intercourse, q, ooa 854: a2: for In
for the. military establishment, Including
river and harbor improvements and arsenals,
~ TO 1906; for the naval establishment, in
for
expenditures, including public buildings,
engn u u.s. and collecting the revenue,
Of the District of Columbia, ss,sia,.
Sl203; for interest ON the public debt,
$50 SOC, 7M.28; for premium on bonds pufI
lures, $3.50 ~ So, leaving surplus Of rev.
enue OF 500 ,069, 404. 81, which was applied Is
| follows: To the redemption OF bonds for the
sinking fund, ~ 81 200; fractional currency
for the sinking fund, $1O9, OOl.O5; loan Of Feb
r,ary, 1851, $7418,O 600; 1O4Os of 1884, 2Ol8 $50:
5-2Vs of 1852, $l8, 800; 52Os of 1884 $34O0; SAYS
consols Of 1857, $95, 8a5, 900: consols Of iS6S.
$30, 400; loan indemnity stock, $4,000; old
demand compound-interest and other notes,
| Treasury 81, 638 023.9a Total, $1O0,O80 4OA.96,
Tho requirements of the sinking fund for
the year amounted to $50, 786, Oe4.O which sum
vided for during the previous fiscal year. The
sum OF 81. Az, 2l. 06 was applied to this fund,
which left deficit Of SIG 206yS73.E.
| REVENUES.
| The increase of the revenues for 1881 over
those Of the previous year was 81, BE-, sol 10
! 1t is estimated that the receipts during the
present fiscal year will reach $4,000 and
and the redemption of the public debt.
fbs Sst Of the
and that sss act reasisHs tSeiS issue Se r.
ReaieG I;ov I ~ were issued IN pursuance ct
yer at near tne gold staqdard, and were ac-
taxes and public dues. About sse, 100000 Of
unnecessary addition TO the paper cur
rensX; suneleht anounS OF wnicn may ne
aeaaIy suppatea ~ .ne Na1lonaa BANKS. ,o In
tne treasury department. mas monthly caused
a. ~ least Two Hltnons N vaiue OF SILVER Dui1on
80 ~ ~ - c y. ~ lIto s,dnuau SILVER uOiars' !U
3 ON ", about ssna S ssS; are IN circulation,
~ tOr IN. 5ne S r wnicn ne specines concur
n,o Sas fnr ~ end Inat .ne
month mont, be repealed and that hereafter only 80
n1v m Dd en,snd VI small De necessary to sup
Ply tne oemana.
certificates should not for the present be re
sumeu, anu suggests tnat the Natlonal Banks
| may PrOPeHy oe iorpiuuen W law 70 retire
| tHeir curreucy except upon reasonable nOtlce
OF their intention SO to 90. such legislation
| Wouid seem 70 De Justlned Dy the recent action
certain banks on the occasion referred tom
| FRACTIONAL CURRENCY.
" the n1leen Mlilions fractional currency
SUI OUTSTANDING. only ABOUT eighty thousand
sestion that the amount NAV y properly Ss
debt seems worthy Of approval; SO, also, does
sdy;sshIftv IF relievtrS ttc ~ c.'a U Le
Sn,,thay,, o nstr;c+ o ~ wourts n me
fransfer r. enother tribrnef of tha ens
s,,its neuain" tho,.a aa.o " .ne %
The revenue from customs for the past fiscal
XII 40 o~er thct ~ nc nrocad,,s. reo, aa 90
20 20 ~ th;s y, ,o a II.sy Sat'
Of New York, leaving sao,s5i ,iisss as as the
cnntrv ~ this ann az or Ta7 h o % c ene
iected cn srar ans meIads ana IoIsss wss s SS
:s IS 8! On Wool and Is msnpfaetarss; ST:
On i Gs ana steel ana
sIS 30 Tx d on NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ~ ot ~ n,,
s6 la "a ~ On Wines and sn III mat d,~
| totUi ro,,on,,a FROM +hoaHa sr,,roas -
s1sS fSS 7an al The ernenses of coiiection ~, ~
fie mast year were IL in AZ N nm incraa aU
over the nreceGine wear Of SsS7 a1oM Not,
c,,stoms over the nreceiinr veer Tue a,oss
value of the imports including free ooods' de-.
creased over SaS do. The marked decrease %
y AND yaie t or of
81, gu. The value of imports, on the other
steel rails, 81 81, 81; barley, fs,154,aH, and
| trasted with the imports they were as
follows: Domestic merchandise, SEQ, 500, $50 Al;
| foreign merchandise, $1S,451, 800; total $780,
Excess Of exports over imports Of mercSan.
disc, SIS, LIE, us. Aggregate of exports and Inn
ports, $15.45O, 1874.
| 10
an increase NJ Sfa al go IN Ike vaino ~ o~,
norris Of merchsnGise' and q decressa of ssS !.
I'm. lis in the value If imnorts' The annmsl
aVcrsye Of ;ncrease IF imnprts 81 merchnndisa
over exnorts Thereon for ten veers nrev;oms 10
lime n IS73 was SIM SIe % INT for the iast
six wears there has been an ercess If . or.
norris over imnorfs IF merchan1ise amountinr
to 81. iso, sss, id an annual average Of Sise..
DR.. The snecie VaI"e Of the exnorts Of
domestic merchandise was Ss7s,s1s,47s in
| cr"1.o ~ ~ Sasor aoo ~ AVA, ." ~
,er cent The va,,,e ~ imnn,+a was saas as -
Rs IN is7o anS ssas "a Az T.. waS
IF sena - - ~ fnr*ysaren ~ rer cont m,r,,v
oach rs 1890 S,, ~ 1879 p Ts-S ,o,s.-e ~ @
vsor4a &c s,,ooia ho,o ~ aroao ~, ;,,,',,ts
The ,arcest excess IF snch esrnnrfs over ;n N,
,or+s WIS reoohoI J,,yj,~ I tho waau iSsI whn,,
# amo"nted to ssa sM ~ hut i',rin@ the vear
ondoI I,,no AZ iSsS ~ ;,un,4s nf sonin 'e,'d
h,,II;"n nroe"daJ The ornnrta NV sTS ca, aoi
ord Si,,,in1 tho iest fisco1 vaor 10 e~cnas -
srot y ..o rnoS @ yeoi ,ea an eA0o'S "a
'"ip'f'S o'er eAp nrs wen e'''i0'''''
| REFUNDING:
In the last annual report OF the secretary OF
tne treasury tne attensi0n @. OF congress was
calleo 10 the FAC! tnaI Sa6y. 0i,1O IN nve-per-
cent; bonds and x2B57S15O IN six-percent,
| DOnus Would become reueemaDle curing tne
year, ana congress was asked TO authorize the