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* Elected to supply the vacancies occasioned by the resigna tions of John Newbold and William Hamilton.

APPENDIX

TO THE

JOURNAL

OF

THE SENATE

OF THE

COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANTA.

SESSION 1815-16.

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APPENDIX.

DOCUMENTS

ACCOMPANYING THE GOVERNOR'S MESSAGE OF THE EIGHTH DECEMBER, 1815.

Auditor General's Office, 21st November, 1815.

SIR-Agreeably to the direction of your Excellency, I herewith lay before you an abstract statement of the receipts and expenditures at the State Treasury, from the 1st December 1814, to the 1st November 1815.

With high respect, sir,

His Excellency the Governor.

Your most obedient servant,
GEO. BRYAN.

Statement of the receipts and expenditures at the State Treasury, for eleven months of the year 1815, commencing the 1st December, 1814, and ending with the 31st October, 1815.

RECEIPTS.

Amount of monies borrowed in pursuance of the provisions of the act of February, 1814,

Lands-fees on lands, and monies arising from sale of lots in the town of Erie, &c.

Tavern licenses,

Militia exempt fines, (on account of arrears,)

Dividends on bank stock,

Auction duties,

$100,000 00

100,531 64 22,432 32

1,712 67

Monies returned of advances to brigade inspectors

and others for supplies during the late war,

Tax on certain offices,

Court fines,

Fees of the office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth,

Tax on banks established under the provisions of the act of March, 1814, regulating banks, Miscellaneous receipts,

To which add the balance in the Treasury, 1st December, 1814,

S09,433 50

123,232 20

12,242 40

6,644 45

1,138 70

759 82

3,132 32

6,232 19

$687,492 21

36,167 05

$723,659 26

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14,941 49

Expenditures consequent to the late war,

Amount repaid of monies borrowed under the act of
February, 1814, including interest thereon,
Miscellaneous payments,

To which add the balance in the Treasury on the 31st of October, 1815,

71,143 03

262,533 33

9,156 74

$644,613 60

79,045 66

$723,659 26

GEO. BRYAN,
Auditor General.

Auditor General's Office, 21st November, 1815.

DOCUMENTS

ACCOMPANYING THE SURVEYOR GENERAL'S LET TER OF THE NINGTH DECEMBER, 1815.

Surveyor General's Office, December 1st, 1815.

In obedience to the directions of the several acts of Assembly in that case made and provided, I have the honor to make report to the legislature, of the business performed in, and the state of thisoffice within the last year, of the manner in which the extra appropriation for clerk hire has been applied, and of the contingent expences, including those of the board of property.

The nature of a considerable portion of the business is such, as to render it difficult, if not impossible, by any statement, to give a perfect idea of the time necessary consumed in performe ing it. The following items exhibit what it seems practicable to notice.

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