The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-12-21


Las Present In De-
Notes issued. Ger 500 575 81 a05 IFS = 131 100
Rest. ....,...... 3,165,eT2 SI6s,s34 Is62 =
Public deposits. o,6s5,6l2 66lT.4s5 l0I ,sT3 -
Other deposits.... l3,366,250 l2i72,3is 500 ,eo2
other bills. 80. 7lss52 7Iesls eee -
Gov'nt. securities. 9490 2T3 9sso273
Other securities. 20 S92 ,252 20l03 s335 2s79l7
Reserve Of notes. 7636,3Go 71es oe6 43s ga
Gold a silver coin. 1851 sol T354p1 - $3.50
stock OF bullion. 10. $50 3T6 l., COS 666 ~. 10
Active circulation. 10 300 ,2l5 20 207 0s9 3o6s.4
The nrst item this account deserving notice Is tho
total Of the silver bullion, which stands f5lI 1872 and
sequence o. the shipment Of gold t. America there Is
decrease IN the total stock Of bullion In the and
banking department Of slsl 10 The other or private
deposits exhibit decrease Esg3 9o2 arising from tho
commercial pay falling due on the 4th Of the month";
ana tnere : IN dimnution In the reserve
the character q the changes IN other OF this
count 70 call FOR notice
The official statement q the movements Of the precious
metals for the week ending Wednesday, December s.
gives the following results
Imfsrts. Epoyts
Cold ........................f12 69l -03 AZ
Silver .......................3l SIS 63s s3a3T
Total. .................... sssl $50 2s73u
We suboin letter received by Messrs Robort
Co from their agent " New York which corroeorats
states being against this country. OF Il Is
possible 70 ascertain the amount 81 our ndebtdness but
states, both having the tendency 20 improve the
change England; the one wiz be the Investment by
chaee Of bills on England and he other the arrival or
fToo 600 In gold IN New York, which has besn shippod
from this country within the last ten days.
We quito that the aspect of a,ars In America
suddenly changes but think there has been too
adspostion the part q ourcontempoarcs 70 treat
this matter lightly W. think both politically and anan
cially, II 10 much graver than poop inclined TO adj
init. We think that the inge, which IL the
criterion by which are to ii g., clull have been
forced down from 100 70 o. vii II a very heavy ha
lance being against this country the naxt ART
val Or two will enable fcrG more accurate iglg
rnN4f III
of gold viii not 10 30 much required; bat II car
send gold 10 make purchases Of aud cotton, then The
drain may assume very serious Dimensions and compel
the Bank Of England 10 raise the rate
orrics IltSors CsSrRaL RnLw,v coxFASr,
essrlsxxswe have nothing q spsCla Importance from
,ss end ?. es S.a $1,000 q eosons ,sd :s 81 X,
sisanissl.. and !, rensray believed Ia: Ivy, win ne
sflef he eanvcnng o. Congress during " esit.men e
much aihsal'y could arise il 10 orsat q seh apparent
sr q q . r no. ' f sad @ sg \. as more ses
cdedly IN favor % this country 'han her ofore ras I'M
r g prepay their debts 10 Eng ana y purchases bills
andsr heavy engagement, FOR inncdisie shipment rhsc
was little desna for bills hence nc lase dcsan 4 he a.,
SgSs {, IS ss y dun Sae sis
a. 2, sss a s IN. ss g fSo ss' via S s 81 s
may ss bad 100 per cent rhis does act sri,
ss'sr ' sssrsosd sss he balance 10
There have been failures, athougn
Ian. casa 10 fru ocs brokers. sa % smouni 2
afteen millions Tie action o our New York banks has II
psrmens % trade AZ ne south there = very ssi Is
roublesuspenson Of banks decline In cotton and elements
snereh for nnessiness for several months mpro
babe that the balance Of trade IN Fnganf
At an early percd and We apprehend serious alarm your
side Jour purchases Of poduc, made with gold Yours
respectfully, THOMAS T. WALKER
CHAIRMAN Executive Committee
from thu London Tunes Dec. 81
The report Of the Liverpool cotton market For the week
shows steady business, prices closing with renewed
Armnes after occasional decline Of IA. per pound
In the foreign exchanges this afternoon thore no
alteration of Importance from the rates Of LAST post
About 30 600 sovercigns taken from The bank
day for Transmission 70 Liverpool TO be shipped By the
Persia 70 New York and Is believed that much Args
sum win he drawn from the Liverpool branch The n.
surances for specie BY this vessel have been numerous
asto advance In the premium from the us1al
rate ~ g. I'd 20 f0s. per cent
Tie letters from New fork today represent The mon ~
panic 70 he virtually ~ an end ON the 23i The day
before tie departure ~ this mail, the market had be
acssae much easor. but II change IN the conduct
TIE New York hanks had not taken place a mum
Dor u sweeping failures would inevitably have
0ctn innounc which would have fore "A these insttn
aims aiea 70 susnend All fear W. subject hal now
ease1 md the Only contingencies appreh uded as likely