The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1895-12-27
THE STATES
FINANCES.
THE ANNUAL REPORT OF THE
STATE TREASURER.
All About the Governments Financial
Condition, The Facts and Figures.

The annual report of State Treas
urer Bates has been issued, and it con
tains much information of interest to
the people of the State The sum-
married. portion of the report reads al
follows:
Hon. lanes Norton, Comptroller Gen
crdt s. c.:
Sir: l have the honor to submit
herewith my report for the fiscal year
ending October 31st, 1895.
The following abstracts present in a
condensed form the accounts and
transactions of the Office, which are
more fully set forth in the usual an
nual statements accompanying this
report:
REHABILITATION
Receipts for year ending 31st Octo-
ber, 1S95--Taxes, SS45. 70S. "a: dis
pensary, credited dispensary account,
SO2, 231.O1; dispensary for appropria-
ton of act of December, 1892, refund
edgeneral account, $50, 900; phosphate
royalty, 993, 3,30S.71; privilege tax on
fertilizers, $50, 1858; official fees,
Sl3, ,917.S1; commissioners sinking
fund, 81 800; Morrill, fund, S21, 900;
other special accounts, 81 1.162.39; as
sessments for railroad commissioners,
| SS, ,S2S.G2; interest on sinking fund for
the reduction of Brown 4 1-2 per
cents, S3,O91 80; loans effected under
acts 1S93-1S94, $100,000; from other
sources, 81 ,279.4S. Total, 81 ,971 1892
80; balance 31st October, 1894, S2O3,
256.24. Grand total, So. 175. 1853.
Payments for year ending 31st
October, 1S95--legislative expenses,
$33, ,37O.21; educational institutions
and expenses, $225, ,018.99; charitable,
penal and sanitary expenses, $780,
SLIGO; interest on public debt and
expenses, $2G9, 1905; state dlspen-
sary, $3.50. .323. SO; salaries supreme
court, circuit judges, solicitors, state
officers, county auditors and supervis-
ors, public institutions ETC., S143, SOC:
public printing, Sl9,607.52; invest
ment for sinking fund for reduction of
the Brown per cents under act 1892,
Sll ,GOO.91; pensions and special pen
sloner, $5l 109.7 20: maintaining mill
tia 1S93-1S94 and 1S94-1S95, $40, 600:
direct tax fund and interest, S17,914.l7:
Brown consols, due July, 1898, re-
deemed, SS95.71; election expenses,
$lS, 549.71; refund taxes and overpay-
ments refunded county treasurers,
S6,O6O.76; contingent funds and sta
tonery and stamps, executive officers,
supreme court and other officers,
S7,205.62; Constitutional convention
appropriation, S3,30662 legal SER
vices in Coosaw company case and
121 SO; on other accounts, $38,G JSSSsS US!
Total, 81, ,9O2, $50. 50; balance 31st Oc.
tober, 1895, 1912, 1861. Grand total,
$2,175, 1853.
ABSTRACTS--DEBTO AND CREDITORS
31st OCTOBER, 1895.
Debtors--Cash in State treasury, OF
which S15, PAL. .26 is to credit OF genera!
account, 1912, 1861; county treasur.
ers. S15, 5,299.55; phosphate royalty,
$500 20; other accounts, 81 294. ii
total, s3o6, 6,ss4. 40; balance against
State, S7,044, ,916.5S; grand total,
1881, ,SOO.9s.
Creditors-Brown consuls, due '93,
outstanding, S., 1853. 26; green console
(invalidity of green consols, estimated
1924 ,6T1 .22), face value, $325, ,23G.54
blne 41-2 per cent. bonds and stock,
800, 900; brown 1-2 per cent. bondt
and stock, So, 537, 1888 old bonds
and stocks (fundable at 80 per cent. Of
valid part principal and interest
principal, face value, 1854, 2OS.64
| Clemson college 6 per cent. stock
perpetual, S5S, 539.39; Agricultural col
lege 6 per cent. stock clemson, $95,
900: Agricultural college 6 per cent
stock (Clafiin), S95, 800; deficiency
stock, S2l .9S; interest on consols.
brown and green, $l13, S67. ga; interes,
on other bonds and stock, Sl,5l2.2s
sinking fund for reduction of brown 4
IL per cents, $110, 002. SO; dispensary,
| $73, ,076. So; commissioners sinking
fund, S43, ,95S.95; fund for redemption
brown consols, S6,21G.72; direct ta8
funds {principal and interests, S13,.
! 50G.72: direct tax claims-act 1854
$7,202.79: Morrill, fund, $S,14O.2:
special accounts, Sl,749.55; county
treasurcrs, &7,314.93; treasury reserve
fund, 81, ,432. So; rent and damages
Citadel academy, So, 900; balances o,
appropriations and other balances I'm.
drawn, 500, ,G70.9S; total, S7,351,
S00.9S.
Cash liabilities provided for by spe
cial funds III the treasury-Brown con.
soils outstanding, S., S5S.26; deficiency
stock outstanding. $2l.9S; sinking
fund reduction brown 1-2 per cents,
$ll0, 0,0O2. S3: dispcnsNry, $73, 07G.5S
commissioners sinking fund, $i3,@5S
80; direct tax funds and interest, etc.
$l3, ,50G.6l; Morrill, fund, 81. Il0.25
special accounts, Sl,749.55: total
$2jG,3ij. OF.
Cash liabilities payable from the gen
cral or cUrrnnt Interest OF
brown copsols, past due, 800, O,02G.G
interest on $50, ,5G5.32, valid part o
the green consols, estimated. $23, so