Rensselaer Union, Volume 6, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 July 1874 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]
JhqjerH . TXT’AT.T. PAPER * . ' For tlie Million at BMMET KANN A. JU’S l>UCti STOKE, Two Thousand Bolts of Wall Paper of all Grades and Sliadcs, from the Cheapest-Brown to the Finest Satins, at Prices If emarkably Low for Cash. WINDOW SHADEN off all kinds, Including Paper, Cloth and Holland. fix lures to Hang-, Complete. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS Musical Inssruincnts may be had at CASH PRICES. A good Viol Tn for S 3. A Guitar for #5 to #lO. Flutes GO cents to #ls. A variety of VIOLINS, GUITARS, 1< LUI ES, rnAOEOIjKTS 11 ARI’S, FIFES, I’ICCOI .OS, ■ VIOIAN BOWS, viol m RIUDOEB> VIOLIN ROSIN, ..... - . ■ ________ I° lj lN KEYS VIOLIN AND GUITAR STRINGS Of all Grades and Prices. SELF.INSTRVCTOKS for Violin, Guitar and Fintc—the very Cutest Editions on Hand. ■ - . ’ ’ ■ ■ ’ o FANCY GOODS AND NOTIONS. Picture Nails, Picture Cord aud Tassels, CHROMIOS nice aud cheap, all the materials for making WAX FLOWERS, a full line of Artist’s Material, Tube Paints and suitable Brushes for such work. My stock of - LADIES’ AND GENTS’ POCKET-BOOKS, PORTMONAIES AND PURSES is full, and I think the most complete ever offeree for sale in Rensselaer; I also have a Very large assortment of • HAIR BRUSHES, ULOTH BRUSHES, RUBBER COMBS, IVORY COMBS, TOILET SOAPS, POWDERS, POMADES, HAIR OILS, FJNE HA ND KER CHIEF EXTRA C TS, AND PERFUMERY Which is now complete, and full of the VERY BEST and FRESHEST GOODS just brought from Chicago. ___ FINANCIAL EXHIBIT OF JASPER COUNTY. For the Year Ending May 31st, 1874. State of Indiana, Jasper county, ss. Commissioners’ Court, June term, 1874. fpo THE HONOBABI.F., THE BoAKO OF COMMISSIONERS OF J ASTER CoUNTV. INDIANA J .L Th® undoratgtmd, Auditor of sam county, respectfully submits to your? honorable bodv the following exhibit of the finances of said county for the year ending May 3lst, 1874, to-wit: RECEIPTS. Amount in the treasury May 31st, 1873... ... $ 9,747 47 Net collections of delinquencies for November settlement of 1873 6,384 79 Net collections on duplicate of 1873 for Muy settlement of 1874 13,503 28 Rent of county farm ... 546 12 Sale of wood.. •; • 38 81 Show license..., 50 00 Docket fees 93 50 Jury fees 20 25 Road costs paid by Milton Makeever , 5 30 Collection of note to soldiers’monument fund 83 46 Collections of notes to county 178 48 Court expenses puid by Pulaski county . 78 00 Transfers from estray fond .. 20 05 Received from other sources ..., 3 60 Total receipts. $30,753 11 DISBURSEMENTS Fuel and light* $ 209 42 Warrants to county officers..... 5,131 57 Relief of poor 2,174 22 Care of insane 327 49 Roadsand bridges 8,128 99 Public improvements 185 01 Allowances by circuit court • 3,158 32 Allowances by common pleas court. 43 54 Expenses of commissioners’ court 542 25 Apprehension and care of prisoners 600 61 County attorneys 6<> Assessors •• • 1 *J6 Elections » 162 28 Enumeration of voters. 8 6.3 Blank books, stationery, advertising and printing............... 1,n30 po ■ To agricultural society . "•“» • • '6 0b Educational purposes •’”1 ;>0 Balance of purchase money for county farm 944 62 a Repairs and improvements on county farm... »’ 859 60 Bounty on wolf scalps 163 Io Incidental expenses... 236 56 Miscellaneous expenses 07 S Total disbursements $27.826 94 Net amount in treasury June Ist, 1874... i...... •• • • ' 2,926 17 ACTUAL EXPENSES OF THE COUNTY. S The actual expenses of the county for the year ending May 31st, 1874, as shown by warrants drawn on the treasury, were as follows, to-wit; Fuel and lights $195.42 less S3B. 81 $ 156 61 County officers ........... r 2,822 90 Relief of poor » 1,907 63 Care of insane ■» 2’B 74 Improvements and repairs on county farm 692 69 Roads and bridges $2,263 60 less $5.30 • •• 2,258 30 Public improvements “1 55 Allowances by circuit court.. .... 2,674 80 Account of prisoners 572 71 Commissioners’ court 550 80 County attorney , . 143 00 Assessors .......... ..... 2,0 n: 75 Blank books, stationery, printing and advertising 1,092 39 Agricultural society 50 00 Educational purposes 501 50 Incidental expenses.. • » Miscellaneous expenses . •• 564 86 5 T0ta1...;. $16,79198 Of the notesand other dues to the county at last report, except taxes, there remains übpaid one note of S2OO with accrued interest to the amount of S9O, making $290, which Is now in the bauds of the county attorney and in process o r col'ecliou. The outstanding liabilities of the county solar as known to this office consist now only of warrants remaining uncalled for In this office, amounting to $152 93. RECAFITULATtOX. ' Receipts, u ith balance iu. treasury at last report $30,75'1 11 Disbursements »••• 27,826 94 Receipts in excess of disbursements.". $2,926 17 Add bills collectible during the year 290 00 Total available means except taxes $3,216 17 Kuowu liabilities ......... , 152 93 Net assets . • • '• $3,063 24 In comparing this statement with the May settlement sheet it may be gratifying to your body as the trustees of Jasper county to notice that while tho levy for county purposes tn ; Jasper county for the last year was below the average of the State, and that while less than I rixty per centum of tlmt levy under the two installment principle, was collected; the kuowu i liabilities have beeu discharged, our orders have been kept at par and there io a balance in ' the treasury which will probably meet the necessary expenditures of the county until furtiier collections reach the treasury, Respectfully submitted, Rensselaer, Indiana, June 2d, 1874. FRANK W. BABCOCK, . Auditor of Jasper Comity. Examined and approved in open court June 3d, i 874, and ordered to be recorded and published as the statement of. Ulis Board ok the receipts audejn>ouditurr« for the year ending as herein showd, as required by section 29 of the Act approved June 17th. 1852. (Gavin g Herd vol. 1, page 253 J. 4 ■ W. K PARKISON, Preeideai, ■ . , 1 > JARED BENJAMIN, ; „ ■ V samuel McCullough, Board of Uoumtissiouen o r Jasper County,
