COMPTROLLER OF THE TREASURY. XI

FROM CLERKS OF COURTS.

Table No. 1 exhibits the revenue received from Clerks of Courts,
amounting to the sum of $422,434.00, being larger than that of
1875 by the sum of $22,368.09.

The other items contained in Table No. 1, make the aggregate
revenue from all the sources detailed in said table, to be $472,524.65.

FROM REGISTERS OF WILLS.

The receipts from Registers of Wills arc given in detail in Table
No. 2, amounting in the aggregate to the sum of $142,400.18.

FROM COLLECTORS.

Table No. 3 shows the amount paid into the Treasury by Collec-
tors, for direct, bounty, Southern Relief, Deaf and Dumb, Hospital
Loan, Normal School, House of Correction and Public School taxes,
during the fiscal year, to have been $745,916.37.

FROM LICENSES TO AUCTIONEERS.

Table No 4 contains the receipts into the Treasury from licenses
to auctioneers in the City of Baltimore and Baltimore county,
amounting in the aggregate to $4,050.00.

DIVIDENDS, AND STATE TAX ON GROSS RECEIPTS OF RAILROAD

COMPANIES.

Table No. 5 exhibits the receipts into the Treasury during the
fiscal year, from dividends on stock held by the State, and State
tax on gross receipts of Railroad Companies, making an aggregate
of $144,227.90.

No dividend has been received during the fiscal year, on the
:Stock of the State in the Washington Branch of the Baltimore and
Ohio Eailroad Company. If no revenue should accrue to the Treas-
ury from the Washington Branch of the Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
road during the current year, it Will involve the loss to the
Free School Fund of the amount annually transferred from this
source to that fund, in lieu of so much of the interest on the surplus
revenue deposited with this State by the United States.
STATS TAX ON THE PUBLIC DEBT OF THE STATE AND THE CITY OF

BALTIMORE.

The revenue arising from the State tax on the taxable public debt
the State and the City of Baltimore, is given in detail in Table No.
6, amounting to the sum of $45,124.08.

STATE TAX ON THE STOCK OF INCORPORATED INSTITUTIONS.

Table No. 7 exhibits in detail, the receipts into the Treasury du-
ring the fiscal year, from State taxes on the stock of Incorporated