The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1882-01-21

vailed throughout the state during the year
with as few exceptions as is usual.
FINANCIAL.
Without further delay I proceed to a more
detailed statement of the condition and affairs
of the state.
From the reports of the secretary of state
and state treasurer, it appears that the balance
remaining in the treasury belonging to the sew
eral funds at the close of the last fiscal year
was 1886, 3C0.20.
The receipts and disbursements of the gen.
eral fund, which embraces all the revenue of
the state applicable to the payment of the or
binary expenses of the state government, for
the fiscal year ending September 30, 1881, were
as follows.
RECEIPTS.
From counties, state tax, -s775,148 OF
From corporations. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 53l,790 50
From sundry sources. 33,493 10
Total receipts ..........s1,3 $40, 432 80
DISBURSEMENTS.
For salaries and permanent appropria-
tons. $34U,3SS 90
For legislative expenses. ............. 10 ,2IO 96
Charitable institutions ............. 456, 2o9 "a
For sundry purposes. .....-.......... 297,452 So
Total disbursements. -...........sl,l95,3S 1881 So
Balance on hand September 80, $780,. 1897 20
Balance on hand September 30, 1881. 287,953 81
SCHOOL FUND.
The receipts and disbursements of the school
fund for the fiscal year ending September &c.
1881, were as follows:
Receipts. ...... s164, 1892 40
Disbursements ...........-..... 1895 %.
Balance September 80 $780, ............. 81 5s1 10
Balance September 80, 1881 l52,568 81
The amount of productive school fund on the
Both day of September, 1881, was follows:
Total amount at interest 81 637,6 GA %
Cash ON hand. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. I52,566 81
SCHOOL FUND INCOME.
Tba i,,+a FINN
ments aud on the principal due for sales of
school land constitutes the school fund income.
Receipts. Slg3 1874 OF
Balance on hand september So 1880 1858 II
Balance on hand September 80, l88l.... 1870 SO
UNIVERSITY FUND.
This fund is derived from the proceeds of
| sales of land granted by the United States to
the state for the support of the State University
| The receipts and disbursements for the year
were:
RECEIPTS.
Balance September 50, 1880. .......... 49, IS IS
Balance September 80, 1881. s3I, 1853 50
! The amount of the productive university
| fund on the Goth day of September, 1884, was
! 1896, 44304, which, together with the cash be-
! longing to the fund, made a total of $685.
! 1876. sc.
| UNIVERSITY FUND INCOME.
The receipts from this fund were sec, 1892 10,
which amount was disbursed to the treasurer of
! the board of regents.
! AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE FUND.
The number of acres of land remaining I'M
sold belonging to this fund is q, 841.
Receipts from the fund for the year 649 80
Balance on hand September 80, 1880 1900 228l1 "a
Balance on hand September 80, 1881. 1866 so
The amount of productive agricultural col
fr1o1 fIa la1r e Go, ,I1r
was 1886, 574.01, and there was also cash on
hand as above, $685. 365. 80.
The agricultural college fund income on the
Both day of September, 1881, was SIS, $685. II,
all of which was disbursed to the treasurer of
the university.
NORMAL SCHOOL FUND.
The receipts and disbursements of this fund
for the year ending September 80, 1881, were as
follows:
Receipts. 81 478 40
Disbursements NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1903 80
Balance on hand September &c, i880..... 3i,i3I 81
Balance on hand September 30, 1881. 106 70l OF
The amount of productive normal school
fund on the Goth Of September, 1881, at inter
est. 1891, 1869.
The normal school fund income at the same
time was S83, 054. go all of which was disbursed
| to the treasurer of the board of regents of the
normal schools.
DRAINAGE FUND.
The receipts and disbursements of the drain
age fund were as follows:
Disbursements "a 244 OF
Balance on hand September 80, 1880. .... $3.50 "a
Balance on hand September 80, 1881. 1897 95
DELINQUENT TAX FUND.
The receipts and disbursements of this fund,
which is derived from taxes collected on state
| lands were as follows:
Receipts. S14 SCI "a
sourseInents a. 1000 152a4 "a
Balance September 80, 1881. ............ lab IS
DEPOSIT FUND.
The receipts from this source accruing from
sales of land forfeited to the state were 81 SIC 49,
OF this amount Al, 250.45 was disbursed to par
ties entitled by law to receive the same:
Balance hand September 80, 1880. 81, 1874 As
Balance on hand September 80, 1881 1890. $3.50 10
SAINT cRoIx AND LAKE SUPERIOR RAILROAD TRES
PASS FUND.
The receipts and disbursements from this
fund for the fiscal year were as follows:
Recelpts...-- .....-.-.....-......-S 1867 "a
Balance September 80, 1880. ......... ia 2S5 %
Balance September 80, 1881. lS6,084 SO
APPROPRIATIONS.
/ The report of the secretary of state shows
that there remaining unexpended in the
treasury, September 80, 1881, balances to the
/ several charitable institutions from appropria-
tons as follows:
Northern hospital for insane. 1926 60
Institute for blind. Observation-Disclosures. 1913 65
Institute for deaf and dumb ...-........ 2,8l2 80
Industrial school for boys. ............. 240O 90
Total. .......................s2 4, 1873 II
STATE DEBT.
The distribution of the bonded debt of the
state, September 80, 1881, was as follows:
| War bonds outstanding. .............. $4,000 90
Certificates of indebtedness. s. $50 900 90
/ Currency certificates. ................. 81 90
And in addition to this, there was on the LIST
day of January, 1892 deficiency for the care
of the state charitable and penal Institutions as
shown by the report of the board of supervis-
ion, of SIS .944.S2, and claim of the United
States against the state for S2e6, 133. o. making
a total of g, 514, 1886.
EXPENDITURES AND REVENUES.
The secretary of state makes the following