State Finance Act Provisions and Imbursements Detailed
The document lists appropriations and reimbursements for state offices and agencies, including payments for services, supplies, and various clerical and legal expenses. It references the governor, comptroller, and treasurer, outlining conditions for warrants, auditing, and the requirement for detailed accounts and affidavits. It notes specific sums for prison shop work, public buildings, and legislative staff, with an emphasis on accuracy and immediate effect.
New York Canal Reappropriation Act Enacts Funding Reallocation
An act approved April 14 1659 provides a reallocation of funds for enlarging and completing the state canals. It specifies an available unexpended balance of a prior appropriation and details deductions from loan expectations, totaling three hundred thirty thousand seven hundred twenty six dollars and forty three cents along with related adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erso
Thomas Walker
Ralph Steel
Banking Department
Auburn
Larrathan Bristol
George UH. Boughton
Harvey Kidd
Adent
Public Instruction
Riment
Walker
Sheed
Thin
Dounda
S. D. Backus
State of
New York
Representa
Senate
Ihie
Canal appropriation amendment for Black River and Erie Canal works
New York state act amends appropriations for the Black River canal reservoirs and related diversions to Erie canal, specifying forty nine thousand seven hundred eighty dollars for completion and eleven thousand cubic feet per minute water diversion. Drafts dated Jan 1 and Apr 1, 1859 eligible for payments on work between Dec 1, 1858 and Mar 1, 1859. Secretary of State Gideon J. Tucker attests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black River
Black ‘River
Erie Canal
Black River Canal
Alga
Tax on dogs in several counties discussed with act of 1835 cited
The piece clarifies a 1835 act requiring a fifty cent tax on every dog in Richmond Rockland Westchester and extended to Columbia Dutchess and surrounding counties. It explains penalties for nonpayment and outlines fund use for damages to livestock, plus notes the broader context of frost reports and agricultural conditions in nearby regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of
Sipeos
Rifted Texas View: Bishop’s Letter and Frontier Dilemmas
A fragmented excerpt discusses Texas as a paradoxical land rich in resources yet poor in farming, with notes on climate, rivers, and roads. It praises local people as intelligent and hospitable while noting slow development and a bright future for growth and wealth. An incident from Washington county reports a flour heist at Post’s Mill, where locals took flour barrels during a dispute over advances.
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Texas
Vieree
MW. O. Christian
Mery
Washington County
Jae
Patterson
Post
Post'a
Milwaukie
Dows
Butte
Allegany County
Peta
Iiaerty
Anna Dutchman
Cowit
Tris
Belmont
Sngel
Public call to curb flour speculators and aid laborers
A reader letter warns that flour price spikes are a speculator scam harming workers. It urges organized purchasing by laborers to drive down costs, notes New York and Buffalo markets show declines, and praises the reporter for challenging profiteers while demanding remedies. The missive links rising bread prices to famine and urges continued scrutiny.
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Tne
Secma
New York
Buffalo
Eptror
Lairy
Dunkirk
City
Policy of Prussia and the European War Outlook
The text discusses Prussia's possible role in aiding Austria, noting internal debates and external pressure from German states. It highlights editorial opposition to a belligerent Prussia and the question of casus belli against Napoleon, while predicting that Prussia may refrain from immediate intervention and seek mediation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prussia
France
Austria
Stine
Europe
Berlin
Polis Ey
Germany
Sardinia
Napoleon
Italy
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Redind
Harbords
Anthony Wood
Court of the Upper's
Uwergol Wheil
Witlisa WY. Carpenter
Clark
Enid Garpénter
Thewin Ptrades
Cornelius Ton Broeck
Rafiry
Aps
Secretary of State
Henry O. Wetmore
Henry C. Wetmore
William G. Mandeville
Leventh
Horatio J. Stow
Vnte
D. A. Manning
Committee
Fordr Ani Te ‘State Hall
Henry Saxteylee
General Fund
Treasury
Dellara
Black ‘River Caal
Gideon Jotucker
Reporter & Aspublican
Allegany
Cattaraugus
Cnar
Ticino
Haviny
Alpe
Anita
Virgil
Tere
Dines
Cxova
Micnioasyi
Rochester Union Gays
Marshall
Michigan
Caledonia
Genesee
N. Y
Columbus
Ohio
Olio
Cnors
Ome
PEE
Siutrom
Camden
Ala
Soures Poliec Tvee
Fisially
Transiith
Raeaud
Piney Woods
Searcs
Amaedia
Piteclub
Lodwinnws
Vibe Seyzeant
Hie Counteyman
Luis Sigepiner
Counteyman Dette
Bisa
Pinsonneau
London
C. W
Rome
Toronto
Philadelphia Ledger
United. States. Shipping
Naval Service
Africa
Ind
Delmont
Merken
Alleians Ety
Wis
OALAY
Ythera
Epecinea
Pha
Ote Ker
Turin W. Feyney
Sfur
Arufren
R. A. Sherod
Nees “Kone
Hen Wol
Tindexaents
Gen. Schouler
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