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164 F. G. YOUNG. of $55.14 during the period from December 6, 1855, to Janu- ary 17, 1856. This is to be construed as the amount of the excess of expenditures over receipts during this time. John D. Boon's report for the remainder of the year: RECEIPTS. Balance in treasury $ 1,539 90 Amount received (the coin is no longer segre- gated from notes) 798 11 DISBURSEMENTS. Administration expenditures $ Balance in treasury ( The treasurer debits himself with $4,901.01.1 For the year ending December 7, 1857: RECEIPTS. Balance $ Interest ... 437 40 4,901 01 530 35 DISBURSEMENTS. Administration $ Balance in treasury ... 439 45 For the year ending December 7, 1858: KECEIPTS. Balance 79 Interest... ,998 44

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5,888 07 437 40 4,900 01 5,4:37 96 439 45 4,fii 51 5,377 52 DISBURSEMENTS. Administration... ._ $ Balance in treasury (The figures in the report are $5,203.94.) 103 58 103 58 5,213 94 For the year ending September 12, 1859: RECEIPTS. Balance . Interest. 5,203 94 329 75 DISBURSEMENTS. Administration Balance in treasury. 08 29 $ 08 29 $ 5, 105 40 Expenditures of Territorial Revenues. We have seen that the salaries of the Governor and Secre- tary of the Territory, their incidental expenses and clerical hire; the salaries of the territorial judges and the expenses of 79 It will be noticed that the balance shrinks 7 cents in being brought forward and that the Treasurer makes a mistake of $10.00 in his own favor in bringing down the balance for the accounts of the following year.