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AN ACCOUNT
OF
THE RECEIPTS AX9 EXPENDITURES
OF
TIIK UNITED STATES
FOR THE FIEGAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1661.
8tated in pnrsnance of the fottoroing standing order of the 11orrse of Piepresentatives
of the United States, passed December 30, 1791, viz I
"Resolved, That it shall be the duty of the Secretary of the Treasury to Iay before the
House of Representatives, on the fourth Monday of October in each year, if Congress shall
then be in session, or, if not then in session, within the first week of the session next
following the said fourth Monday in October, an accurate statement and account of the
receipts snd expeuditures of all the public moneys down to the last day, inclusively, of the
month of December immediately preceding the said fourth Monday in October, distinguishing
the amount of the receipts of each State or district, and from each officer therein;
in which statement shall also be distinguished the expenditures rvhich shall fall under
each head of appropriation; and shall be shown the sums, if auy, which remain unexpended
and to be accounted for in the next statenrent of each and cvcry of such appropriations;"
And of "An act to define and establish the fiscal year of the treasury of the United
States,
" passed August 26, 1842.