II.

PUBLIC EXPENDITURE

Of the UNITED KINGDOM, exclusive of the Sums applied to the Reduction of the NATIONAL DEBT within the same period.

III.

DISPOSITION OF GRANTS.

An Account showing how the MONIES given for the SERVICE of the UNITED KINGDOM of GREAT BRITAIN and IRELAND for the Year 1845 have been disposed of; distinguished under the several Heads; to the 5th January, 1846.

To defray the Charge of Civil Contingen-
cies; to the 31st day of March, 1846
Class 1.-PUBLIC WORKS and BUILDINGS:
To defray, to the 31st of March, 1846, the
Expenses of Works and Repairs of Pub-
lic Buildings, for Furniture, &c., for va-
rious Public Departments, and for certain
Charges for Lighting and Watching, and
for Rates and Taxes; also for the Main-
tenance and Repairs of Royal Palaces,
and Works in the Royal Gardens, for-
merly charged upon the Civil List.
To defray, to the 31st day of March, 1846,
the Expense of erecting the centre Com-
partment of a Palm House in the Royal
Botanic Garden at Kew
To defray the Expense of providing tem-
porary Accommodation for the Houses of
Parliament, Committee Rooms, Offices
and temporary Official Residences for the
Speaker of the House of Commons, and
other Officers of that House; to the 31st
of March, 1846
To defray, to the 31st of March, 1846, the
Expense of the Works at the New
Houses of Parliament

To defray, to the 31st of March, 1846, the
Expense of taking down and rebuilding
the Home Office, and for altering and

£

8. d. 6,943,720 0 0

£ s. d. 5,099,065 0 0

5,534,699 0 0 4,135,000 00

2,142,122 0 0 1,313,200 00

Class 2.-SALARIES and EXPENSES of
PUBLIC DEPARTMENTS:

To pay the Salaries and Expenses of the
Two Houses of Parliament, and Allow-
ances to Retired Officers of the Two
Houses; to the 31st March, 1846 .
To pay the Salaries and Expenses of the
Department of Her Majesty's Treasury;
to the 31st March, 1846
To pay the Salaries and Expenses of the
Office of Her Majesty's Secretary of State
for the Home Department; to the 31st
March, 1846

To pay the Salaries and Expenses in the
Department of Her Majesty's Secretary of
State for Foreign Affairs; and also of the
Queen's Messengers and Extra Couriers
attached to that Department; to the 31st
March, 1846

To pay the Salaries and Expenses in the
Department of Her Majesty's Secretary of
State for the Colonies; to the 31st March,
1846
To pay the Salaries and Expenses in the
Departments of Her Majesty's most ho-
nourable Privy Council, and the Commit-
tee of Privy Council for Trade; to the
31st March, 1846

£ s. d.

£

s. d.

14,000 0 0

14,000 0 0

3,836 0 0 50,000 0 0

...

50,000 0 0

24,661 0 0

5,979 15 6

9,000 0 0

6,000 0 0

150,000 0 0

1,200 0 0

1,200 0 0

To pay the Salary of the Lord Privy Seal; to the 31st March, 1846

To defray the Charge of the Office of Her

SERVICES-continued.

Majesty's Paymaster-General; to the 31st
March, 1846

To pay the Salaries and Expenses in the
Departments of the Comptroller-General
of the Exchequer, the Paymasters of Ex-
chequer Bills, and the Paymaster of Civil
Services; to the 31st March, 1846
To pay the Salaries and Expenses of the
State Paper Office; to the 31st March,
1846
Towards the Expense of the Ecclesiastical
Commissioners for England; to the 31st
March, 1846

To pay the Salaries and Expenses of the
Commissioners for carrying into execu-
tion the Act for the Amendment of the
Laws relating to the Poor in England and
Wales, and for the Relief of the Destitute
Poor in Ireland; to the 31st March, 1846
To defray the Expenditure of the Mint; to
the 31st March, 1846

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pay the Salaries of Persons employed in the Care and Arrangement of the Public Records, and Expenses connected therewith; to the 31st March, 1846 To pay the Salaries and Expenses of the Jewel Office in the Tower of London; to 31st March, 1846

To pay the Salaries and Expenses of the Inspectors and Sub-Inspectors of Factories, Mines, &c.; to the 31st March, 1846 To pay the Salaries and Expenses of the Offices of the Chief Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, and of Her Majesty's Privy Council Office in Ireland; to the 31st March, 1846

To pay the Salaries in the Office of the Paymaster of Civil Services in Ireland; to the 31st March, 1846

To pay the Salaries and Expenses of the
Board of Public Works in Ireland; to
the 31st March, 1846
To defray the Expenses of providing Sta-
tionery, Printing and Binding for the
several Departments of Government, and
for providing Stationery, Binding, Print-
ing and Paper for Printing, for the Two
Houses of Parliament, including the
Expense of the Stationery Office; to the
31st March, 1846

To defray the charge for Printing, &c., exe-
cuted by the Queen's Printers in Ireland;
to the 31st March, 1846

To pay the Salaries of certain Officers in
Scotland, and other Charges formerly