The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-06-20


n INst Year b. %. IB1. 100 Surplus u
ID slS.oJs.lso IN 1904 wiped Out
Rills for Agricultural schools Vetoed
ALAANT. June io.-Despite pruning In
every possible direction Gov. Hughes
n signing the thirty bills passed by the
hst Legislature making appropriations
for the support Of the State Government
n 1910. was able 10 cut ont only tt.Ti9,7lT.
This means that tho appropriations this
year for all purposes exceed those Of last
year by tsis2 100.
The total appropriations made by the
Legislature for 1910 for the annual sz-
penses Of its government were si6 On. S7l.
Of which Gov. Hughes has signed so. =
2a2 .S2A The legislature IN 1919 appro-
priated tl05St.ilO. and OF this amount
Gov. Hughes signed So .OaS.22L The
Legislature Of 1905 appropriated ss8.lii. =
la. Of which Gov Hughes approved to5. =
Ooi .2Ol. The first year Gov. Hughes
was In office in 1877 there was a treasury
surplus az the end Of the fncal year. sep
tsmber 20. 1877. Of tiS on. lss. the largest
treasury surplus In the history Of the
State according 20 the annual report
Of former Comptroller Martin ". Glynn.
who was Comptroller at that time.
During the four years administration
q Gov. Hughes this surplus has been
wiped out. as the estimated receipts Of the
State treasury this year are a triae under
8So,OOO. 600 and the appropriations for
1910. just approved by Gov. Hughes.
aggregate 81 20 .S2t. which will just
about eat up the estimated treasury
surplus on October 1. 1910. Of Ss.2O0,OoO.
Deputy State Comptroller Edward I.
Perrine seemed to think tonight. becausa
Of the estimated revenue from the new
automobile tau law. that the State might
have a leeway OF 100000 or more. even
though the expenditures just approved
by Gov Hughes will wipe out the treasury
surplus Of t0OOOoO0, as Il is figured that
the annual returns OF the automobile law.
which goes into effect on August next.
will bring into the treasury between
O. 900 .OOO and o. .sOo.O COD
Gov Hughes had been working AZ the
Executive chamber until after midnight
every day during the last week going
through the appropriation bills with a
hne toott comb. he wanted 10 get this
Job OF his hands before the extraordinary
session Of the Legislature. which is to
convene Tomorrow night 60 again take
up the direct primaries question The
Governor hAs utilized his consideration
Of the appropriation bills a. a reason for
not acting on the various Loo al bills OF thu
members Of the Legislature which were
EFF when the Legislature adjourned on
May n. o. the 600 thirty day bills left
for the Governors consideration when
the Legislature adjourned on May u he
has not yet disposed Of over four hundred.
and he has only until next saturday night
30 consider them just what part the
signing or disapproval % .these local
measures will play in securing votes for
the Governors direct nominations bin az
the special session Of the Legislature IL
a question which has aroused some in
terest. None Of the members Of the
Legislature were In town toms ht 20
SPEAK Of, nor would Gov Hughes indicate
whether he vas to ask the Legislature 70
consider any but the direct nominations |
question. The Legislature in special SEQ
siOn oan consider only such subjects az
are brought specially % its attention by |
The Governor.
The character OI the appropriations i
vetoed BY Gov. Hughes Ia heat outlined 4
By tho following memorandum which Gov. /
Hughes made public at the Executive .
chamber tonight:
ne total appropriation ,srclu,lv,
81 reappropris ions. paymrna
ron sinking funds, from trust
nndH. and from nroceeds % hond
Hales and bond issues Whirh have
been made ~ tae Legislature this
year amount 70 As - Al A
Thesa include c0ntnbuuana from
ies gepsrai fund IN lieu Of direct
csnal dsbt sinkng fundsi soi 900
hifhgaY debt shaking
tg1d. ,....s..t. ....... l.03tH n 20
- isas sno %
Ths anqlnt Of ne Othsr approprA-
Ths bils and ltsms dl.approyed By ''''''''''
ne amount % ....,.'.-.-...-.. ATaT1 a.
Making ne total Of appropra-
ddng exclusive o. slnk king hind
contrihuu0ns a. approved . 80 HDi "a n
~ compared with the
total Appropriations
81 l@9. 81 approved t8.2t2ieo 90
Whlch included contn
buuuna 70 canal and
hlghway DEBT sihk-
. M4 l1ndt OF. .......s 2.0gI IN ~
- Aias2s ~
I IneFosss Of 1910 over Isna ....... D.gssSt 81
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