Daily Republican., 1881-04-01
.STATE FINANCIAL FACTS.
THE REPORT OF THE
STATE AUDITOR.
The Manner in Which the states
Funds Have Been Expended.
kome IntcFesting Facts.

iDNER, maTcn 5i.-lne huultOI re-
port has Just been issued from the press !
/ II contains many facts with reference 10
State Finances which will be read with
interest, It shows that the total receipts
Of the wear, ending January 10, 1881,
amounted TO Sl;4, ED,4I, aud the expcn-
ses, to $i23, 1906, leaving balance OF
! $ll .0st Al
! The receipts are summarized AZ fol-
lows:
| Balance in the Treasury January -,
! 1880, S2,0s0. II by Licenses sold or H.
sued, $50, 549.37 State Tax, from SuS-
sex County. Ss.9l04: Philadelphia,
! Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad,
state tax, 81, 200 90 Philadelphia, Will
miugton and Baltimore Railroad, in lieu
of capitation. $40 ,utm.OU; Capitation taA,
! railroad, S123 Ii STATE tax on bank
shares 50, ,60A % !: Dividends from bank
stock, - 9%G. 30: secretary OF State. com
| missions, less school Fund. S943.7j !;
Fire Insurance Companies, $4,000,
| Teachers Certificates. S1G5.SS Interest
| from junction and Break watrr Railroad,
Sl2, 900. 90: Interest from Breakwater
and FranktorC! railroad. $4,000. 10
Collateral inheritance tax, Sl,G61. IS :;
Sales of copies OF Revised Code and l4th
vol Laws. $214.7O Sheritts and Consta-
blrs fines collected II ,4G1 -. Total
sl:4. 2G41
Tile Summarized expenditures are 10
this effect allowances by its committee,
81, ,S13.32; printing, calls for bonds, &c,
$40. "A; salary OF Governor, S2,O00OO;
salary Of Attorney General, five quar-
! tcrS, " 800. 90 salaries OF secretary OF
state, state treasurer, superintendent OF
free schools. auditor of accounts, &c,
- 49, 30; salary OF librarian and eXpen'
>cS of library, $40 90; commissions oi
Attorney General on fines, Sl6O 90
p board OF health, So 30 encouragement
= of sugar beet culture 800 10; presiden
, tal electors, SlS 70; paid for 100 copic
/ HOuSton'S criminal reports, 5000
0 repairs on state house, 81, III 90; judi
: ciary, 81, 900 90 interest paid on Della
ware college fund, $3.50 10 interest pai'
= 81, 900 school fund, 81 800 %, one Dela
!, war" state bond and coupons, N,auo w
n deposited in Philadelphia national banl
r to redeem bonds and pay interest, sS3,
i 900; total sl2J, 1896
, Favorable as this showing is the e'
tirnatcS OF the Auditor for this year
, uluCU more IdNhTlDlt. ne cNlllnhN'
y the receipts to be as follows;
II Balance in Treasury January 10, 1873
!, and applicabl" to general purpose
hl $ll, ,0Sl4l receipts from Licenses, SOL
N 900 %: receipts from Philadelphia, Wi
H. mington and Baltimore Railroad Cor
pany $40. 100. 90 receipts, interest, fro
as .Junction and Break Nattr Eallrot
~ Company. S24 000 90: receipts on inte
10 est. from Brrakwatrr and FrankiO
e. Railroad Company, SG,0OO.O0; receipt
%, dividends from banks S., ,000. 90; rccrip
be from Taxes on bank shares, S5,0OO.O
IreCripts from tinC~-ShcriffS. constable
~ &c, II 10000 receipts from COllater
H. inhrritanC" tax, 81, 10000; receipts fro
RS Secretary Of State. fees for commission
" 5000. 90: receipts from Insurance Con
II, panieS, $4,000: receipts from capitatit
A. tan On railroads, S65D.OO; receipts Il
Teachers Certificates, $4,000: tota
;, $l4j, ,606.4l.
- - As against this he sums up the @
Ie penditurcs likely to ,ua as given below
II Interest - outstanding bond
h. Amounting to SS4I 900, $50 SD. 90; int
tAt on Delaware College Script, SS3, 90
1850; interest on amount in treasul
\" due the school fund, 81, 900. 81 800; j
!" ! dietary, and for law and Equity repor
~ $4,000: executive department, incl
Nv ding salaries Of Governor, Secretary
Stare, Attorney General. Suprrintc
er dant Of Free Schools and Auditor of A
ng counts, $1,000: legislative expense
h" such as pay Of members, clerks, ~
Id $l3, 900 appropriations and aIlowanc
by the Legislature, $4,000: printin
NJ stationery, &C.. $4,000; expenses Of
IN trary and librarian, $3.50 misc"lanc"
vc cXpcrrrs. 81 800: total, 81 80.
m This shows an EXCESS ofr"Ncnurabo'
expenses II 81. 3.3~Al, for this year, or
-. gam in profit over 1870 "I' 500, 10.
ar In addition to til" sources Of rrvrn'
.S given above there Is due th" State S'iE
re -, -, -, =, :, !, :, -, 49,
~. SSti. 6G from the f. n +. Il. u. co.. ~
'' S24, 53o37 from tire Oyster Fund, u
makes separate mention of these tN
ed items, as tn" former x not available
IL the present time and shc latter cann
40 bc set down as regular shpenuc, hciI
nd applicable only 10 the redemption
STATE Bonds.
10 The following statement of debts al
he credits of the State will not be tOun
~ unntrr"Sting,
We DEBTOR,
January. 10th, lSSl,-TO amoul
~ Of bonds outstanding and due Janual
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