FINANCES OF THE UNITED STATES. 



Customs $135,000,000 



Bate* oT public lands 1JOO.OOO 



Internal revenue 74,000,000 



Tax oo national bank* 8,000.000 



PacUkKatlwa.o 600,000 



Cuatomiloes, rtc 800.000 



Consular, patent, and other feel. 1,700.000 



8alM of public property 800.000 



Miscellaneous tources 1.400,000 



Total $118,800,0-0 



For tde same period it was estimated that 

 the expenditures would be as follows: 



CiTil expense! $13.000,000 



Foreign Intercourse 900.000 



Indian* 4,000.000 



Pensions 80,000,000 



Military establishment aS.000.ODO 



Nsval i-KUbllnhment 13.500.000 



Miscellaneous civil 17,800.000 



Intercut on the public debt 71,500,000 



Bronchi forward $60,498,885 56 $ttO,848,46 a* 



Outstanding certificates of 

 deposit mentioned above, 

 added to the principal of 

 the debt and to the cah 

 balance In the Treasury.. 21,780,00000 



Leaving net dlrburaementt on account of 

 loans 18,788.88588 



1309,113^80 91 



Balance In the Treasury 

 June 80, 1878. $99,462,023 BO 



To which add special de- 

 posit of legal tender Dotes 

 for redemption of cerllfi- 

 catei of deposit, added 

 above 81,780,00000 



Total cash balance July 1, 1878 181,191,018 BO 



Total $173,700,000 



Total $440,308.009 41 



By the foregoing statement It will be seen 

 that the net revenues for the fiscal year 

 were $888,788.10467 



These estimates contemplated a balance, ap- *"* *" orduulry expeu8e> 



plicable to the payment of the principal of the Leaving a surplus revenue of $4S,S9S,959 84 



public debt, for the fiscal year ending June rp, . , , , , v , . ., 



80, 1873, of $44,800,000. The actual receipts J^?K? ** "PP lied to * reduc ' 



into the Treasury during the fiscal year ending 



June 80, 1878, Were as follows : t ^^iSa^S^^ t "^ $80,498,886 58 



Customs $188,089.811 70 Decrease of ca>h In the Treasury, czcla- 



Internal revenue 118.7*9.814 14 ive of spot-to! deposit of United Suit's 



Sale* of public lands 2,&ei.31i 38 notes for redemption of certificates of 



Tax on circulation and deposits of na- deposit, as compared with June 80, 1871, 7,lOr..37B M 



tlonal banks 6,880,08767 



Repayment of Interest by Pacific Railway Reduction in debt $48,332,959 84 



Companies B14.J06 04 



Custom, fines, penalties, etc.; labor. dray- This statement treats solely of the principal 



8ale.\?I n l a^ntru.t;iauda.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.' 818,146 88 of the debt. By the monthly debt statement 



Fee* (consular), letters patent, home- of the public debt, into which enter the ac- 



Marine-bospitai tax. 'sssioos 08 the cas h in the Treasury, as ascertained on the 



rom-tla*' '* a?' 'S! n d " y of P ul)llcation i M wel) * the principal of 



Profluoo'coYnage.'!!!.'.'!!!!!!!!!!!"!!!!! 4SIM34 61 ^ ie debt, the reduction of the debt during the 



Tax on seal-skins K1J81 i last fiscal year amounted to $43,667, 680.05 : 



Miscellaneous source. 1,184,894 IB KDd the total reduction from March 1, 1869, to 



Total ordinary receipt* $881,177.07878 November 1, 1878, has been $383,629,788.89, 



Premium on sale* of coin ll.B60.B30 89 the annual saving of interest resulting there- 

 Total net receipts $888,738,10467 from being $27,482,932.04. 



B 7 toc ?.'!L Tr * lua ' 7 J. '"?*.!? M7 *' to" 10 ?- In the following table (see page 281 ) is given 



abfe^" .". a . D * V *: 10886740474 statement of the outstanding principal ,,i t! K - 



'" ' ' public debt of the United States on June 30, 



Total available cash $440,806,609 41 1878. 



The not expenditures by warrants, during The receipts during the quarter ending Sep- 



the same period, were : tember 30, 1873, which is the first quarter of 



< MI expenses ,. $19848.81101 the fiscal year ending Juno 80, 1874, were M 



Foreign Intercourse 1.671.86186 follows: 



Indian* 7,961,704 88 



ns 19J6A4M M Customs 149,1911.408 68 



Military establishment. Including Conines- Sales of public lands 673.76807 



-. rlvi-r and harbor Improvement* Internal revenue Zfi.nM.4M 41 



andarsenaln .... 468X318831 Tax on circulation, etc. .of national bank* 8,490.74866 



Nival establishment, including vessels and Repayment of interest by Pacific Railway* 198,970 86 



machinery, and Improvements at navy- Cnitoms fines, etc 481.1 51 4 11 



yard* S3JM.186 79 Consular, patent, and other fees 808.94111 



Miscellaneous, civil (Including Mbfe Proceeds of Oovernment property. 806.7668* 



buildings, light-bouses, ind collecting Miscellaneous source* V07.9S1 11 



the revenue). 69.408H610 



InlOTMtoolb* public debt... . 1041780*68844 . Net ordinary receipts $81.888.49114 



Premlminod bonds purchased.!! 691999 Premium on sales of coin 1,880,81884 



2. . Government of Great Britain payment 



Total, exclusive of the public debt. . . . $190 84S.S45 83 "' tnc aw nl " f tne tribunal of arbltra- 



I ; f -,-:;,! tlonalOeneva 18,800.00009 



* ewtttcateVof dawMlt ToUl receipt* $99,704^10 68 



MMd uder art of $> Balance in Treasury, June 80, 1878 181.193,03860 



8. 1871, for the. redemnt loo 



of which, like amomt o/ Total available 4180,896.88908 



apart and h.id all The expenditures during the same period 



. $so,48,sa6 68 were aa follows : 



