Birmingham age-herald., 1895-10-02
TREASURY STATEMENT.
Comparative Statement of Receipts and Ex-
 penditures for Three Months.

Washington, Oct. 1.-The treasury statement of receipts and expenditures for the month of September and for three months of the fiscal year to date, was issued at the treasury department today. The figures are exclusive of postal reve- nues. The receipts from all sources for September were S27, 7,549,67S, and the ex- penditures $24, ,320 4S1 an excess of re- .ceipts of $3,229,197. Since the beginning of the current fiscal year on July 1, the aggregate receipts have been $S5,5 ,072, and the expenditures $95, 456, ,73O, an ex- cess of expenditures of $9,SS4,65S.
 Compared with September, 1894, the re- ceipts for last month were nearly $5,000.- 900 greater while the expenditures were $6,000,0 900 less. For the three months of the fiscal year to date the receipts are more than SIP, ,000, ,000 less than for the corresponding months of 1894, and the expenditures more than $30000 GOO less.
 Secretary Carlisle, in his annual report submitted to congress estimated the to- tai receipts for the fiscal year ending June 30. 1896. including postal revenues at $476,907,407 and expenditures exclu- sive of the sinking fund at $448,092, 4S6, giving a surplus $28, 4,920. The esti- mate included receipts from the income tax. which have been declared null and void by the supreme court, and the ac- curacy of the estimates is therefore somewhat disturbed. In the estimates Internal revenue, including the expected revenue from the income tax, was put down at $190 000. 900. At the present rate of receipts the internal revenue for the year will be about $l50,000,000. The esti- mate of customs revenues was s1S5 000,- 900. At the prt sent rate custom receipts will be 177.0o0,000; in other words this showing is made:
 Estimates of receipts by Secretary Car lisle for 1S96 476907407. At the present rate of receipts the total for the year will be s430000.000 estimated expendi- lures for the same period 44S,092, 4S6. At the present rate expenditures, will be $472 000 0O0 Ir the expenditures for the three months for the current fiscal year to date. il is noted that nearly $5,000, 900 less was expended on civil and miScel- laneous account than for the correspond- ing period of the previous fiscal year. nearly $1 O00 less on the pension ac- count and $1, 300 GOO less on the naval ac- count. The interest account shows an increase of s1 ,250 GOO; the war account $1 800, GOO. and on account of the Indians about $1 200 900.
 The debt statement issued this after noon shows a net decline in the public debt less cash in the treasury, during September of S1 ,S34,6S6, The interest bearing debt increased $210. The non-in- terest bearing debt decreased $46S. .6S9, and cash in the treasury increased s1 .366.- 200. The balance of the several classes at the close of business September 30 were: Interest bearing debt, $747, ,36o. S20; debt on which interest had ceased since maturity, $l6S5, eco; debt bearing no in terest. s377,44s,519; total. s1,12s, ,495, ,999.
 The certificates and treasury notes off, set by an equal amount of cash in the treasury outstanding at the end of the month were s600,227,6s3, a decrease of $2157. 900.
 The total cash in the treasury was $S27. 1888, ,408; the gold reserve was S92.911.-