$3,658,879 is quoted by Scott from the Financial Chronicle, see Scott, Repudiation of State Debts, 110.
[331] Sen. Repts., 42 Cong., 2 Sess., No. 41, Pt. i., 205. Cf. Scott, Repudiation of State Debts, 100.
[332] Sen. Jour., 1871, 27, House Jour., 87.
[333] Sen. Repts., 42 Cong., 2 Sess., No. 41, Pt. i., 358.
[334] National Republican, Jan. 2, 1872.
[335] Testimony of Eustis, House Misc. Doc., 42 Cong., 2 Sess., No. 211, 534.
[336] Sen. Repts., 42 Cong., 2 Sess., No. 41, Pt. i., 205. The National Republican reported September 22, “The regular broker shuns all dealings with it—city paper—and capitalists scorn it, it is hawked around by its unfortunate owners—clerks and laborers—and sold to the first man who offers to buy it.”
[337] $493,324. Sen. Repts., 42 Cong., 2 Sess., No. 41, Pt. i., 358.
[338] Note Herbert’s table comparing the cost in 1871 with that under the Democrats before the war, 403.
[339] Sen. Repts., 42 Cong., 2 Sess., No. 41, 360. Tax Collector Sheridan said that he cleared about $32,000 in 1871 and $14,000 in 1872. Ibid., 42 Cong., 3 Sess., No. 457, 707. Warmoth defended those figures as the usual receipts for the office. Ibid., 713-14.