39

for next

year upon

which this

appropriation Ordinance is based.

tim

I transmit also as directed

in the Duke

of

Newcastle's despatch

1.98 of October 20th, 1861.

A

tabular

A 3

Statement showing the variations in

the estimates

now

forwarded

compared with those of the present year, and an approximate statement of Assets and Liabilities at the close of

the last quarter prepared by Auditor General.

From the remarks in the

tabular Statement it will be seen that the items of increase in the

present Estimates whether in Establishments or Public Works have

already formed the subjects of special reports, and in almost every

instance the approval of the Secretary of State has reached the Colony.

From Inclosure No.2 it will

be seen that the Assets of the Colony

on the 15th July exceeded the liabilities by about $436,000, but this calculation

was, as stated upon

the face of

this Return by M. Rennie, exclusive of disbursements at home on account of

the Mint which were not known.

On

were

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