Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-01-18
STATE AND COUNTY.
WHENCE TIE MONEY CONES,
AND WHITTIER 1T GOES.
Lancaster County's Contributions
to the State Treasury.

AND WHllHEk IL CUES.
Lancaster County's Contributions
to the State Treasury.
some special Features of the Common
weaith's Expenditures.
The report of the state treasurer for the
fiscal year ending Nov. 50, 1881, is an in
terestins budget of many hundred pages,
setting forth the financial transactions of
commonwealth which raises and spends
over five million dollars per annum, ex-
elusive OF the operations of the sinking
fund. Whence this vast sum is gathered
and how expended may be CLEANED from
the following statements
Receipts.
Tax on corporation stock, SS4,, ,1O9. 50 :
bonus on charters, So, 2,644.29 tax on
loans, $20j, 30.67; land, $3,419.4O; re.
tailers' licenses, $3.50, 963. .O2 patent med
icine licenses, S., 1919 billiard licenses.
S16, 6,4sO.3S; tavern licenses, Sj04, 9S3. Sc !;
circus and theatre licenses, Sc, 4S4. IA: bro
kers' licenses, s11,616.91 peddlers'
licenses, So, 120.40 eating house licenses,
$50, ,343, 81 brewers licenses, So, ,5O2. II !;
liquor licenses, s222, ,391 81 aucticneers'
licenses, S2a, 400. IL pamphlet laws. S521.-
81 bank tax, s775.91; state tax, s431 .9Ci.-
"a {; notary public commissions, 8 10, $50 90 ;
tax on coal companies, $257. .634. 70 tax
Oh gross receipts, $7SG,913.S5 tax ON
writs, S85. .544.0S collateral Inheritance
tax, s7l7, 12S AS tax on income, s64, ,OSO.-
90 accrued interest, $40, 7O3. IL fees of
office, s54, 1868 tax on premiums. s207,
1874 annuity for right of way, $40, 900;
sale of public property, $50: refunded
cash, $40, ,54a.O2 tax on gross premiums,
s242, 2.6S penalty, 52,140.11 United
States government, account Of military
claims. S., 1906; geological survey,
S521.11; escheats, $G,O25. .7G conscience
fund, $3.50; tax on bank stock. 1884,
256 .26 Office license fees, S11,2794 fl
excess of commissions, s642W sale OF
Centennial building, $91O.94 insane hos
pital, at Danville, insurance trust, 5000,
116.O1 tax on sale Of fertilizers 50, $50
Total, s., All, ,3O6.41.
sinking Fund.
Communication tonnage, $4G0, 900 Allie
gheny V. II. X. Co., interest Oh bonds,
s122, SEQ bonds. 100000 dividend on
bridge stock, $50; tax on corporation
stock, sS47,916.Os. Total, $3.50, ,4,6. .O2
Grand total, s7,OO1, 7S2.43.
Expenditures
Refunded cash, SS26.29; pensions and
gratuities, Sl1,774.4 ; Judges, ,S427, 500. 81
associate judges, S32, 1868. 81 expenses OF
government, s193, $50. .65; state library,
Sc. 700; public buildings and grounds, $40,
$50. "A House of Representatives, 1884
1852 Senate of Pennsylvania, $1Ol.
SGS 10 crooiol
mine inspectors, $32, ,962. Al charitable
institutions, 1926, 2OS As soldiers orphan
schools, $3.50, 156.29 common schools,
81, 4s7, ,059 IS normal schools, s117,a ISL,
So county superintendcnts, sSi, ,S02.26
appraisers S2,3O1.O2 ; miscellaneous, s55,-
633.GO ; penitentiarics, 1871, TAB. Is ; house
of refuge, $101, 1,S75 cscheats $4.572.56
mechanics high school, $3.50 fish com.
missioners, $1,000; Yorktown centennial
celebration $4,000 purchase of portraits
OF Generals Meade and Hancock, $1,000
riots, July, 1877, s226. 70 electoral college,
s95O.39 ; special commissions, $40, 100. 66
salaries, ssG, ,2s7 81; John W. Geary,
monument, s1O3; public printing and
binding, $3.50, ,637.29 national guard,
<~osScscsVc uOhbluOAO uSttCtS, V~S,-
73S. .16 Legislative Record, 1854. 40 :;
public buildings aud grounds, deficiency,
s7,SGG.37 fire companies, 500 repairs
to executive buildings, sl,SO0; Miners
hospital at Ashland, 49,, 2252. 70 costs in
commonwealth cases, s1,O22.4 Perm
sylvania state agricultural college bOad,
$40, 900 deceased members of the Legis-
lature, $1,000 insane hospital at Dan
vile, insurance trust, SAC, 900 committee
to revise revenues, s2,1OO improvement
of grave of General Anthony Wayne,
$175.S Robert Fulton statue, So, $50 :;
expenses of statue commission, $255. Al :;
expenses of examining county officers ac-
counts, $1,000 expenses of executing cor
poration tax laws, $1,000; Gettysburg
Battlefield Memorial association, 81, 900
Total, s., 800, 495.O3.
Sinking Fund.
Loans redeemed, S421, ,SO1. 60; inter-
est on loans redeemable, S7,933.j7 !;
interest on public debt, 81, 100, $50; COM
pensation paid Farmers and Mechanics
bank, Philadelphia, $4,000; Interest ON
agricultural college land scrip fund, $780,
900. Total. s1,566.315.17; grand total,
sc, 926. $1,000.
LANCASTER COUNTY'S SHARE.
s,O,,,e sais fnfo tho Stoto rra.sur,