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The Philippine Islands

Note 8 — The Religious Orders

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P. cts.

Archbishopʼs salary 12,000 00

Other salaries (Cathedral) 40,300 00

Other expenses (Cathedral) 3,000 00

Four Bishops, each with a salary of ₱6,000 24,000 00

Court of Arches (amount contributed by the State8) 5,000 00

Chaplain of Los Baños 120 00

Sulu Mission 1,000 00

Mission House in Manila for Capuchin friars 1,700 00

12 Capuchins (State paid) for the Caroline and Pelew Islands—6 at ₱300 and 6 at ₱500 each per annum 4,800 00

Transport of Missionaries estimated at about, per annum 10,000 00

The anticipated total State outlay for the support of the Church, Missions, Monasteries, Convents, etc., including the above and all other items for the financial year of 1888 was ₱724,634 50

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