For the corresponding statement, from October, 1879, to September, 1890, see page 385 of" The Banking Almanac for 1880. PUBLIC INCOME AND EXPENDITURE. THE following are the receipts into and payments out of the Exchequer between April 1, 1881, and December 17, 1881: REVENUE AND OTHER RECEIPTS. losses on prolonged bills Sundries 20,815,051 28 20,108,116 62 17,007,288 22 3,995,578,385 86 3,996,927,271 66 3,992,829,615 50 3,973,641,210 99 29,165,238 57 Account, pursuant to the Act 7th and 8th of Victoria, cap. 32, for the Weeks ending as follows: ISSUE DEPARTMENT. STATE OF THE FIXED ISSUES IN GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND. Amounts authorized by the Ac's of 1844 and 1845: England- Bank of England 207 Private Banks 72 Joint Stock Banks. Scotland- 12 Joint Stock Banks. Add, Increase, since, in authorized amount of Bank of England: £14,000,000 5,153,407 3,495,446 3,087,209 6,354,494 £32,090,556 £475,000 175,000 350,000 750,000 1,750,000 £33,840,556 £1,605,241 £337,938 72,921 410,859 3,110,990 £30,729,566 NOTE.-The number of Private Banks authorized to issue their own notes The number of Banks, authorized to issue their own notes in Scotland, by the Act of 1845, was |