Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. 2 (of 16)United States. Congress
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Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. 2 (of 16)
United States. Congress
Law -- United States; United States -- Politics and government
Instalment due on part of the Dutch debt, with interest
on the whole debt, together about $ 992,000
Annual 8 per cent. and 6 per cent. stock, 2,324,175
Annual interest on 3 per cent. do. 587,926
Ditto on 5-1/2 per cent. do. 101,689
Ditto on 4-1/2 per cent. do. 7,920
Ditto on supposed unfunded debt, 78,261
Ditto on Bank loans, 372,200
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4,463,971
Internal expenditures (as below) 2,255,255
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$6,719,226
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Civil List, Mint, and Diplomatic, (agreeably to the
Secretary's report, estimated on the session of six
months,) $564,753
Deduct savings arising on the session of
four months only, 52,800
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511,953
Bill for foreign intercourse, 40,000
Light-houses, 45,647
Miscellaneous claims, 12,000
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$609,600
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MILITARY DEPARTMENT.
Pay of four regiments and artillery corps, $256,450
Subsistence, 236,900
Clothing, 75,000
Bounties, 16,000
Hospital Department, 25,000
Ordnance 40,000
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649,350
Amount brought forward, $649,350
Two instructors, 1,450
Quartermaster's Department, 150,000
Defensive protection, 60,000
Indian Department, 90,000
Contingencies of War Department, 15,000
Repairing fortifications, 20,000
Military Pensions, 93,350
Naval Department, 190,000
Balance due on Algerine business, 376,505
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Internal expenses of 1797, $2,255,255
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