PERCENTAGE OF THE POPULAR PRESIDENTIAL VOTES, 18761892, inclusive, by Geographical Divisions. STATES. Republican. Democratic. 1876. 1880. 1884. 1888. 1892. * 1876. 1880. 1884. 1888. 1892. * 56.30 56.12 51.71 54.19 52.18 43.28 42.11 41.53 43.20 44.88 51.06 48.46 47.28 47.60 48.56 59.81 59.19 58.69 59.60 57.21 46.79 42.97 45.31 44.98 41.13 48.66 48.63 44.75 45.15 29.06 Percentage of the whole vote. 47.87 48.31 48.22 47.80 42.84 || 50.86 48.20 48.48 48.64 45.98 STATES. Labor. Prohibition. 1876. 1880. 1884. 1888. 1892. *|| 1876. 1880. 1884. 1888. 1892. * 0.35 Percentage of the whole vote. 0.97 3.34 1.74 1.26 8.79 0.07 0.18 2.50 2.42 2.18 O.II O.II 1.49 2.15 2.17 * The percentages in the different groups are of the four parties named, and do not include the Socialist-Labor and the scattering vote cast. The "percentage of the whole vote" includes the Socialist-Labor and the scattering votes. THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE, AND THE POPULAR VOTE ON *Total of former College, 401; increase of present College, 43. Of this increase 1 goes to New England, 3 to the Middle States, 18 to the Western and Northwestern States, 5 to the Southern and Southwestern States, and 16 to the Pacific States. [For a similar analysis of the votes of 1884, 1880 and 1876, see McPherson's HAND-BOOK OF POLITICS FOR 1886, pp. 238–240, and of the vote of 1888, McPherson's HAND-BOOK OF POLITICS FOR 1890, p. 273.] VOTES IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE MORRISON TARIFF *The Morrison Tariff bill, April 15, 1884. The Mills Tariff bill, July 21, 1888. + The Morrison Tariff bill, June 17, 1886. The McKinley Tariff bill, May 21, 1890. The Wilson Tariff bill, February 1, 1894; the Senate bill, August 13, 1894. The "SENATE bill of 1894" passed the SENATE, July 3, 1894-yeas 39, nays 34, divided as follows: Balance of Interest paid by the United States. $658,283.26 $32,811,803.24 6,007,254.14 438,409.58 28,172,863.15 6,926.91 1,992,626,43 2,959,451.54 2,320,318.51 $64,623,512.00 $323,117.56 $101,873,611.38 $26,505,674.62 $1,103,619.75 $74,264.317.01 The Sinking Fund created by the Act of May 7, 1878, amounts to $19,561,744.85, of which $18,960,250 are in bonds and $601,494.85 in cash. Of this amount $5,574,823.94 are to the credit of the Central Pacific and $13,986,920.91 to the credit of the Union Pacific. Ordinary Revenues and Expenditures of the United States. [From the Report of the Secretary of the Treasury for the respective years ended June 30.] Ordinary Revenues. Customs Internal Revenue. Public Lands. Miscellaneous sources 1889. 1890. 1891. 1892. 1893. 1894. $223,832,741.69 $229,668,584.57 $219,522,205.23 $177,452,964.15 $203,355,016.73 $131,818,530.62 130,881,513.92 142,606,705.81 145,686,249.44 153,971,072.57 161,027,623.93 147,111,232.81 8,038,651.79 6,358,272.51 4,029,535.41 3,261,875.58 3,182,089.78 1,673,637.30 24,297,151.44 24,447,419.74 23,374,457.23 20,251,871.94 18,253,898.34 17,118,618.52 $387,050,058.84 $403,080,982.63 $392,612,447.31 $354,937,784.24 $385,818,628.78 $297,722,019.25 Total revenues Ordinary Expendi tures. Civil List. Foreign Intercourse Pensions $25,566,131.05 $23,638,826.62 $27,143,925.17 $25,236,898.69 $28,233,992.77 $27,183,625.84 1,897,625.72 1,648,276.59 2,028,715.26 1,742,400.25 1,977,042.90 1,702,307.31 21,378,809.31 22,006,206.24 26,113,896.46 29,174,138.98 30,136,084.43 31,701,293.79 44,435,270.85 44,582,838.08 48,720,065.01 46,895,456.30 49,641,773.47 54,567,929.85 87,624,779.11 106,936,855.07 124,415,951.40 134,583,052.79 159,357,557.87 141,177,284.96 6,892,207.78 6,708,046.67 8,527,469.01 11,150,577.67 13,345,347.27 10,293,481.52 70,492,670.14 76,420,377.34 80,875,527.06 72,862,689.67 73,521,763.60 73,057,950.92 39,066,173.35 39,847,839.50 44,006,111.37 37,574,179.98 6,708,744.50 221,587.20 $297,353,667.31 $321,789,266.11 $372,232,881.35 $359,219,394.33 $362,922,306.81 $339,905,461.39 Interest on Pub. Debt. 41,001,484.29 36,099,284.05 37,547,135.37 23,378,116.23 27,264,392.18 27,841,405.64 Total expenditures. $338,355,151.60 $357,888,550.16 $409,780,016.72 $382,597,510.56 $390,186,698.90 $367,746,867.03 For the Sinking Fund. Appropriations Made by the LIst and LIId Congresses, Fiscal Years 1891 to 1894, Inclusive, and for the First Year of the LIIId Congress. *Includes the specific appropriation of $500,000 made by the act to refund direct taxes, but does not include the indefinite appropriation made by said act. †This amount is approximated. This is the amount originally submitted to Congress by the Secretary of the Treasury as estimated to be necessary under specific and permanent indefinite appropriations. THE PUBLIC DEBT OF THE UNITED STATES. Certificates and Notes Issued on Deposits of Coin and Legal-Tender Notes and Purchases of Silver Bullion. Interest-Bearing Debt, exclusive of Pacific R. R. bonds. Debt bearing no interest . . . Aggregate of Debt, exclusive of Pacific R. R. Debt.. Certificates and Treasury Notes offset by an equal amount of cash in the Treas'y. Aggregate of Debt, including Certificates and Treasury Notes . . DEMAND LIabilities. Gold Certificates. Fund for redemption of and Drafts. 4,348,666.55 Disbursing Officers' 121,932,091.08 Cash balance in the Treasury, June 30, 1894 Cash balance in the Treasury, July 31, 1894. Increase during the month Gold Reserve, $54,975,607.00 Net Cash Balance, 119,065,352.03 |