The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-08-18

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The decline ia imports considerable but mostly in The
last week On the other hand NE increase in domestic
ports large, leading diminished export Of specie
Over 81 900 600 worth produce has gone forward IN
the Two weeks this year. The ratio OF exports to im-
Porls seems 10 be becoming more eqaalIzed at this
port Win this favorable aspect oil the trade the money
market has undergone those bank panics which
casionay oyerlake it, affecting, however only stock oper
and spec uatve borrowers The law requiring weekly
returns bogan to operate last week, butin deceptive
ner, inasmuch as that Tuesday of every week is
10 be published the arags Of the daily Of fairs for
the preceding week The leading features, thus pub
ished to-day compared with two previous returns
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Loans. Specie. Circulation. Deposits.
June u. sss,ssosss sa14,so9 sses4loe ssso7sl1l
August H.. sasssaaa lSsssss s,4ssas s7ssI ,soi
There has been much pressure The market during The
two last weeks among stock brokers.
il also be taken into consideration Thea when in the
frat part Of July the llh Of June had been indicated by
the comptroller the day for quarterly returns the banks
began expand aud did until in The first week in August,
when they cnrtaed for the weekly returns very rapidly
and each day the increased Those returns when
made ga The apaag. for The week and that
was dscendtng the amount higher than the actual
figures for Saturday the last day embraced in the return
Thus, il they had cuIiacd million day during the
week. the dvtrag would show T2 300 900 than
the fact Saturday, August and this believe
be the truth The them with the attendan, circum
taken into account show that the banks which
made returns June III cuttaed in the first week oil Angus
least 50 0o0 although their face they show only
decline OF $3.50 $685. This deceptive result has induced
Of the daily papers 10 deny that The banks
caused the late PRESSURE when every knows that they
did, and the fact scooboa by their rightly
construed. This appears in the return for August IL During
that week The process of cuamen had been checked
the result shows decline of 49, 2l000 in loans result
due 10 the operations of the previous week. but disguised
then by the Of aveagisg The contrary the
with the specie During the week ending Angus, 9th
the specie coming in and the average ascending
showing Tess than they actually held Satur lay
The previous srn2ency in tho Market ard rise Of in
here under the desperate bidding OF the stock ecu.
a,oIs had already brought funds into the city each day
more. IT, from So 900 GOO due from the mint, The daily
Of specie had been $500 00O and the banks held
ory SO 900 Oce the previous Saturday amount Of
$40 900, August would only have given areug Of
So 600 for the week This probably the fact and
the deceptive made the specie ST. 800 900 less
il should have been, and the loans So 500 COO than
hey should have been. In week, where the
is not pd either for expansion curailmen, tho
esges Indicate the truth more neatly but in week like
past this sidir g-scaie return is emneny deceptive.
Hence in the return for August IL, find the specie
actually $500 higher Tor the week The
rival, specie during the past week and the exports make
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