Question 6Lh The probable outslanding debls on all accounts Answer.
Amounl of debts audited for which Treasury orders have been issued & debts now under consideration in auditors office as pr auditors Report, herewith presenled ............ S209.280 Estimale for supplies exclusive of amount audited . . 250.000 Loans ................................... . 100.000 Amount due the Navy, exclusive of Lhe amount audiLed 60.000 Amount due the army exclusive of amount audited . 412.000 Amount of Civil & contingent expenses, exclusive of amount audited .... . .................... .. ........ 118.720 Whole amount of debt estimated to this date ..... Sl.250.000 Question 7th The resources of the State heretofore, that is to say, where has it derived its means thus far. Answer. From Loans and donations Queslion 8Lh Whal are the prospective resources of the Stale, how are the means to be derived to pay all its obligations. Answer. The public domain & Imposts and Tonnage duties-Monies due from Setllers, on lands heretofore granted under the colonization laws by the State of Coahuila and Texas. Say $150.000. Question 9th What amount of public domain is pledged or sold for the costs of the War, Soldiers grants &c. Answer. A large number of head rights are yet due to Settlers, which togelher with all other claims are eslimated at 50.000.000. acres. Question 10th What quanlity of the public domain will remain in Leagues and whal is the value in dollars afler all deductions are made for cosls of the War, Soldiers grants &c. Answer. After all deduclions are made for costs of the War, Soldiers grants &c. The estimated amount in acres is 100.000.000
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