Rensselaer Republican, Volume 26, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 March 1894 — STATISTICS OF THE SUGAR BOUNTIES. [ARTICLE]

STATISTICS OF THE SUGAR BOUNTIES.

1 $10,000,000 Paid' tip "to Mar^h;,l ot -,i >i.. al ,i:l •. i'u'Thla ¥e»r;-.ii yil « .ai i:n bitii , Ji'juvn i 11,./ ; jj-n I• ’> is >■■■' I •! .u-.i: i- , |, ( 7 In response to a Renato resolution, the Secretary of the Treasury sertt Senato, Wednesday, a llst.ot all persops who have received sugar bounties, and the sums so received. In jhp list 40Pb&iMh° name of ex-Senator Edward I). White, who, tn 1892 and 1803, received 631,367.011, and pp to March 1 ot the current year. Senator Caffery owns a planta; tion, where he raises the cane, but has it handled by the Caffery sugar refinery, tn which he has no pecuniary interest The Secretary’s report of bounties paid contains the following figures: Total on beet sugar powdered ih California, Nebraska and Utah Territory: 1891*2, 6240,098.50; 1862-3, 6531,303.81; up to March 1 of current year, 6010,935.59. Total on sorghum sugars powdered in Kansas and Minnesota: 1891-2, 622,197.28; 1892-3, 619,817; up to March 1 of current year ( 616,929. Total on cane sugar powdered: In Louisiana—lß9l-2, 60,882,589.83; 1892-3, 68.584,805.54; up to March 1 of current year, 6L057.108.01. In Mississippi—lß9l-2, 6170,301.73; 1892-3, 6174,943.90; up to March of ' etitrent year, 6113,193.24. In Florida—--1891*2,618,233.79; 1892-3, 63,960.45. li Grand total on cane sugars: 1891-3, ( .tW*3l6; 1892-3, 68,763.830; up to March 1 465; 1892-3,60,116; up to March 1 of current year, 6115,434. i .Grand total of all bounties paid up to 18)^4,619,230,806,30, j