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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1854 Excerpt: ...including pros-ecution of crime, 51,596.69 Military expenses, 257.701 Infirm poor, insane, deaf and dumh, 7,753.34 Agricultural Societies, &c., l,745.30 Financial dishursements, $ 5,293.31 Elections, 1,726.06 Repaid loans and Safety Fund, 14.729.31-Peddlers' license money distrihuted, 1,740.00 Principal Sources of Revenue. In Treasury, Sept. 1, 1852, $2,772.39 From taxes, 110,875.63 8afety and School Funds, 2,437.50 Principal collected on same, 950 55 8outh Royalton Bank tax, 1,440.00 8tate Attorneys, 3,219.32 Court fees hy Clarks, 8,592.71 State Liahilities, Sept. 1,1853. To meet which, it has, --Balance In the Treasury, $3,009.93 Taxes not collected, 44,709.31 Due from County Clerks, 499.72 Demands In the hands of State Attor-neys, 5,000.00 63,218.96 Indehted to Safety Fund, 8 18,228.69 ""8afety Fund Loan, 10,000.00 ""State Prison Loan, 5,000.00 U. S. surplus revenue, 1,500.00 Auditors' orders, not presented, 2,192.59 Total, 8 3692X28 Resources, 63.218.96 Balance in favor of the State, S 162977581 Taxable Property and Taxation.--Aggregate of Grand List of 1852. 63,894 polls at $2, $ 107,786.00 Polls and one per cent, are, 671,430.89 Real estate, 61,816,843 69 Deduct for Fire Companies, 1,139.00 Personal estate, 14,547,445.83 Balance list for 8tate taxes, "$870291789 Total real and personal, $ 70,36r!,29.51 IV. MASSACHUSETTS. Government for the Year ending the 1st Wednesday in January, 1854. Salary. John Henry Clifford, of New Bedford, Governor, $2,500 Elisha Huntington, E. M. Wright, Jacoh H. Loud, David Wilder, Jr., Ehenezer W. Stone, 8amuel Warner, Jr., William Tufts, Addison G. Fay, Uarnas Sears, Charles L. Flint, Charles H. Warren, George Dwight, Charles Calhoun, William Schouler, of Lowell, Lieutenant-Governor, $4 a day. o...
