Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-12-30
Monetary.


TIE Bank Statement OfNaw ror shows the following Discus
aging statistics:
Dec i71 1913 gas,ss7 2a,is 1888 as5ssaG 1857 -
Dec a.. le4'977-575 l9G'5967 s'909'O2S "29''75'
I.c-sase.... si,97s7a5 s257
In relation to the above statistics which have compiled
from the Herald, t1atpaper sa.s:
We nothing aboye except
when Congress organizes that it will attract the attention Of
900 OU of discounts in Apii and whe time for
them to curta in order to protect their will flow
out freely enough Ray for the mporons Of for
egD goods which they encouraging The merchants will
realize the soundness of the their
policy The warnings uttered 1851, and disre
garded as they nowSare
Thu York tribune says the receipts exports of spe
cie 1858 and 1859, to Dec Goth have been:
Received from S3s 3245O6 S3isIs4I4
Received from Havana, sc....... 263i,7a1 2,99O9o1
$50 qjGeg3 So O49 4al
Exports IRON iron. S " S5iS,2 - go S9I
s7l Cos 2I8 81 83Os5
New York Ierad Of Monday says have
the last shipment of gold from California viii shall get
year 1853 the record Of gold receipts this year
most cheering satisfactory. a considerable
that of the previous years increase nearly four
the shipments Of 1858 six millions those
of 1857.
The following table presents tie value of the gold received
from California at New YORK:
Total 1850 SO, g75, $50
Tot0l 'oT 1873 81, 1884
Total fer 1857 3l,223 91
The latest min ng news from California is highly favorable
and promises for the gold crop recently discovered sill
crop 1869. So also the gold from Oregon presents
everything that quarter hourishng condition From
the about the rich silver mines Of that Ter
Is quite satisfactory and it is quite probable that with tie
transit which the Mexican treaty will Afford
shall have the silver of Arizona pouring in abundant
~ as gold from California.
the crops these pr. cous metals thriving in
quart Il the world appears that the gold products
Australia decreasing For The first three quarters Of every
thousand for each year. deficiency which has not been
made the remaining portion these Notwnstand
ing fact the number Of miners in Australia has been
fresh fields have been discovered for time past
less abundant those Of California becoming more every
year.
The New Orle ms Bulletia Of the 24th says:
The past week has teen by witty
great depression both foreign and domes
Tie demand for accommodation been the
largest any week the opening the season, and rates
have advanced fully ~ per cent to the best borrowers The
banks had reject daily paper than they we're ia con1i
accept outside capitalists usual ready
to advantage Of the pressure which Accompanies the close Of
the year Efforts wanting to convince the creduOu
that still higher rates will prevail but the general opinion
ncIes to lower and the present strngeny looked
On as merely temporary.
tight and says:
interest With the regular h,ases remain at 10 per
but good paper has sold in circles at s per
prOvement expected until after the LIST Of January. Next
month all the leading houses report that their income will be
large aad them unless signs fall decided change for the better
nay lie looked for.