654,224,017 874,459 67 $2,254,861 40 Not returned, or incomplete, and therefore these sums, taken from previous years, or from Burr's Atlas, where the two sums are alike. City and county of New York are identical. Finances of the State of New-York. Abstract of the Comptroller's Report for the fiscal year ending 30th Sept., 1839. FUNDS. The several funds recognized by the Laws of this State, are the following, viz: 1. General Fund; 2. Common School Fund; 3. Literature Fund; 4. Bank Fund, 5. United States Deposite Fund; 6. Canal Fund. GENERAL FUND. The remains of the capital of this fund consist of varions tracts of land, amounting to 32,656 acres, valued at $16,491. The Salt and Auction Duties, (except from the latter the sum of $33,500, which is annually paid to certain Institutions in the City of New-York,) and also the fees of the Clerks of the Supreme Court, Register, Assistant Register, and Clerks in Chancery; as per chapter 388, laws of 1839. 10. United States Treasury Notes, (due 6th March, 1840,) 11. Money in the Treasury, 3,000 00 67,414 57 $1,932,421 99 To this fund also belongs 423,729 acres of land, valued at The productive capital of this fund, Sept. 30, 1838, was Amount of the capital September 30, 1839, The surplus income of the United States Deposite Fund re ceived before, but transferred since the above date, and added to the Capital of this fund per laws of 1838, LITERATURE FUND. State Stocks, Insurance Stock, (Albany Insurance Company,) Bank Stock-Canal Bank, Albany, Bank Stock-Merchant's Bank, New-York, Money in the Treasury, To this fund belong also 11,339 acres of land, valued at $5,449 20. $117,720 87 6,000 00 16,212,00 460 00 127,700 00 71 51 $268,164 38 The Capital of this fund is invested in Mortgages taken by the Commissioners of Loans in the several Counties. The amount apportioned to the several Counties, The amount received from the U S. was $5,352,694 28 4,014,520 71 1,159,836 18 Borrowed from the Commissioners of the Canal Fund, 166,051 34 Total amount loaned to the Counties, and paid out of the Treasury, $5,340,408 23 Balance not loaned 30th September, 1839, 12,286 05 $5,352,694 28 Amount received on account of principal of loans up to 30th September, 1839, 129,570 60 5,210,837 63 $1,040,885 06 1,196,516 92 $4,014,520 71 The Canal Fund consists of the Canals themselves, and the tolls derived from them. (See page 188.) Estimated Revenues of the foregoing funds (except the Canal Fund) for the current year. Stocks issued to Incorporated Companies, on the faith of the State. $561,500 00 416,532 43 250,500 00 $1,228,532 43 * Stock issued to John Jacob Astor bearing 5 per cent interest Stocks at 4 12 per cent for loans to the State from the Safety (Bank) Fund Stocks at 5 per cent for Bank Fund +Redeemable 20 years after date of issue. Receipts on account of the General Fund, for the year ending 30th Sept. 1839. Moneys received into the treasury which had been previously paid out, or were subsequently to be paid out, viz: $225,401 84 129,870 11 16,581 24 4,771 27 $376,634 46 Arrears of county taxes, $44,887 36 Sales of lands for do. 82,469 91 Expenditures on Acc't of the General Fund for the Year ending Sept. 30th, 1839. Salaries of the Governor, Chancellor, Vice Chancellors, Judges of the Supreme and Circuit Courts, State officers and all expenses, Legislature, including contingent expenses, Court of Errors do. 7,851 60 $172,379 03 Miscellaneous, 222,289 24 Special appropriations and temporary expenses, 293,941 63 Expenses of the State Prisons, (pay of Inspectors and transporta Moneys paid out of the treasury which had been previously re ceived in, or were subsequently to be paid in, 400,436 38 Total payments on account of the General Fund, $1,289,816 94 Comptroller's Estimates for 1840. The estimated revenue applicable to the ordinary expenses of the State Govern ment, for the current year ending Sept. 30, 1840, is as follows: Estimated expenditures on account of the General Fund, in cluding $294,500 for deficiencies in lateral canals, $899,911 13 |