Statement of Expenditures of the United States, for 1832.

Dollars. Cts.
Civil, miscellaneous, and foreign intercourse4,577,141 45
Military establishment7,982,877 03
Naval establishment3,956,370 29
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16,516,388 77

Such were the expenses of the federal government of the United States, exclusive of the Debt, of which nearly 35,000,000 dollars were that year paid.


For the State of Connecticut, the same year, the receipts were,—

Dollars. Cts.
From interest on United States 3 per cents1,382 00
Tax on non-resident owners of Bank stock2,817 00
Avails of State prison5,000 00
Dividends on Bank stock, owned by the State25,670 00
Fines and miscellaneous receipts7,448 00
State tax37,984 00
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80,301 00
Disbursements were—
For ordinary expenses of government60,852 00
For public buildings and institutions10,774 00
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71,626 00

Population in 1830,—297,665.


I will give also the receipts and expenditure of one of the largest and busiest of the States, with a population (in 1830) of 1,348,233.