Statistics of Van Diemen’s Land. 7 
8°84 for Judicial expenses, 8°2 for Ecclesiastical expenses, 
3°3 for Schools, 0°82 for Pensions, 2°7 for Pauperism, 
and 10 per cent. for a part of the loan from the Commercial 
Bank. The residue was appropriated to defray grants to 
public Institutions, and miscellaneous and other incidental 
expenses. Of the £12,780 15s. 1ld. expended upon Kccle- 
siastical objects, 59°6 per cent. went to the Church of 
England, 23°6 to the Church of Scotland, 11°6 to the 
Church of Rome, 3°8 to the Wesleyan Mission, and 1°2 per 
cent. to the Baptist denomination. . 
Table 16 is a return of the Land Revenue collected in 
1849, and of the charges borne upon it during the same 
period. The balance available on the first day of the 
year 1849 was £24,295 4s. 5d.; and the amount received 
within the year from Quit-rents, and the sale and rental of 
Crown Lands, as well as from Fees and Fines, &c., was 
£16,148 10s. 6d. Of this sum 74°9 per cent. was derived 
from the rental under Grazing Licences, and only 10°9 per 
cent. from the sale of Crown Lands, 1°8 per cent. from Quit- 
rents, 9 per cent. from fees of Surveyor-General’s office, and 
the residue from miscellaneous sources. Besides defraying 
the cost of certain departments and expenses charged 
expressly upon this fund by Act of Parliament, there was 
lent to the Bridgewater Commissioners £2510, as well as 
another sum of £15,048 18s. advanced to the general revenue 
to pay portions of debt due to the Commercial Bank. The 
balance of Land Revenue, after these deductions, carried 
forward to 1850 was £13,133 8s. 9d. 
Table 17 is the return of Pensions granted from the 
Colonial Revenue to persons superannuated, or who have 
become disabled by accident or infirmity while employed in 
the public service, and likewise as compensation for loss of 
offices abolished. ‘The amount paid for this service in 1849 
