Leaving balance Of debt Of. !. 81
{"newspaper_name": "The New York herald.", "edition": "01", "page": "p3", "byline": ""}
{"character_count": 2490, "word_count": 428, "ccnet_language_score": [0.944100022315979], "ccnet_perplexity": [1049.9000244140625], "fasttext_language": ["en"]}
Leaving Delonce 0k deDt Of.. ,204 %


that the actual debt Of the State after deducng her
productive capital other than the Bank stsck at prices
which will command In the Market il $ll 1857 2S4 90


This amount has been increased by the arrears OF inte
rest up to January, ls45.


The message refers to tho several works Of internal i'm
provemen In the State The Baltimore and Susquehanna
Railroad Company has paid 1000 into the Treasury
within the The trade that road has greatly In
creased From transportation Of 1000 tons in
1885, its business has increased to about The
Tide Water Canal Company has paid within the year
$4,000 into the State Treasury and stands indebted for
arrears Of interest the States loan For these
arrears, believe the State holds the company bonds
The receipts into the Treasury from the Baltimore Ohio
Railroad, exceed by small amount the interest on the
states investment In that work. The capitation tax on
the Warrington Branch for the year ending Dec l. 1884,
amounts to $4,000 29 For the three preceding years
averaged $4o,lb7 l8.


The Governor intimates that one Of the prominent
operating suspend the efficient action of the re-
venue system Of the State to be found in the faacous
expectations which have been entertained Of receiving
aid from the general through the distribution
Of the proceeds of the public lands We have no doubt
this expectation has had its influence in other States


seems almost an mposshiliy to compel the people of


delinquent State to pay the taxes levied Every particle
OF moral principle appears to have disappeared and the
greatest indifference 10 exhibited towards ulGlling snv
pecuniary obligation. is true that corrupt govern
msnts contaminate the people.


The annual value Of the agricultural productions Of
Maryland about $4S than three times tae
amount Of the debt and which and one half per
cent would pay the interest Maryland Of the old
est States in the Union its have been fully de-
veioped and still We the most criminal apathy on the
part Of the people, in relation to the State CREDITORS with


debt annually accumuating at the rate Of more than
ha million Of dollars and not the first effective move


snt made to arrest IT, When the people of State like
Maryland permit this cannot be expected that the peo.
pie of the new States of the West could do otherwise


The leading features of the Banks Of Massachusetts, &C
cordng to the official returns compared with the previous
reports, stand a. follows:-