Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton
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1883, MAY. 776 COUNTY FINANCES. MAY. COUNTY FINANCES. May 1The clerk does not give the objects of expenditure, but only the fund drawn on: The amount collected the past year.. .. . . .. . . ..$50,493.09 Paid out, including interest.. .. .. . . .. .. .. .. .. 37,662.52 Surp1us.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..$12,830.57 C-ounty debt, May 1, 1882, less cash i11 t1-easuryn ..$203,887.12 Bonds outstanding, less cash on hand, 1883.. .. .. 255,495.33 Increase of debt. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..$51,608.21 This decit may be owing in part to the work of refund- ing, but there is no explanation of it given. Objects of E:1?peniditmes. Paupers, .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..$ 4,311.87 Roadsandbridges.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 9,917.98 Sal-aries.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ,, .. .. .. .. .. 6,163.79 Juries.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 665.54 Interest. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ,, 14,479.15 Warrants and interest. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 21,822.18 Financia1agent..,,............ .. .. .... .. .. 157.50 Collectingtaxes. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,159.84 Inque-sts.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ,, .. 43.75 Contingent. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,839.73 $60,056.33 These are the clerks gures, but do not harmonize. I make out the following direct from the records: E.rpen,dit-zues in Detail. Ioadsandbridges.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..$ 9,623.00 1oor.................. ........ .. .... 4,551.00 (;ountyJudges.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 258.00 C0111tVTIElS111L"1lFl21I1I1~GI)).. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 450.00 Co11nty Treasurer (Thomas).. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 50.00 .Xssesso1(.Nash).......................... 528.00 Irnse;-11ti11g Attorney (Co~burn).. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 72-5.00 (mmtv(1erk(Ya1ner).. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,610.00 Sin-1-itl(Oerbe(-1).. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,291.00 S11:-1-itTiH1111tJ.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 662.00 S111-vg-~nr(Do11g11(-1-15).. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 412.00 St-lmnl (n1n111issioI1(ItS1;11k).. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 35.00 Jl1Ii(..................................... 802.00 Trinti11,r:.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 55.00 \nm1.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 205.00 (m111tv(,.ost... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 479.00