REPORT

— OF THE —

Comptroller of the Treasury

— OF THE —

STATE OF MARYLAND.

TREASURY DEPARTMENT, COMPTROLLER'S OFFICE,

ANNAPOLIS, January 6, 1902.
To the General Assembly of Maryland:

I respectfully submit to your Honorable body, in pursuance of
Section 9 of Article 19 of the Code of Public General Laws, this
my second annual report, giving in detail a "statement of the
funds and the revenues of the State and of the public expendi-
tures" for the fiscal year ended September 30, 1901.

RECEIPTS.

The amount received into the Treasury proper, from all sources
during the fiscal year, was $3,243,154.12, as will be seen by refer-
ence to statement "A." This, together with the amount of $849,-
885.16 in the Treasury proper September 30, 1900, and $299.589.-
14 to the credit of the Fund's account, as will be seen in state-
ment "F," will make the total $4,392,628.42, including such bal-
ances.

While the receipts during the year have remained comparatively
the same as the previous year, it is important to note the item of
$200,000, viz: The State Building and Improvement Loan.
Bonds were issued for this loan and the amount realized from
their sale should be deducted from the ordinary receipts, leaving
as the revenue during the fiscal year, the sum of $3,043,154.12.

A large increase is noted in the Tax on Gross Receipts of Cor-
porations. During the fiscal year there was received from this