The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-11-05
The extreme range OF the gold market in the month
Of November in each year since the suspension Of
specie payments Is thus shown


ending October 81, presents the following changes
and totals
Public deposits....... s,5sO2sa Decrease. 2s7,s37
Other deposits 2O,4o5s54 Increase. l7i,S53
on the other side of the rccount:-
Government securities. f15, e35, S74 No change
Other securities l5,ssl64s Increase. f59,410
Notes unemployed. 9,357,ls5 Decrease. 2lo,s7o
The amount OF notes in circulation is s23 4o3 700
being decrease OF e.. 125, and the stock OF bullion
in both departments is fle,e47,174, showing de-
crease OF f2i7078 when compared with the preceding
return.
London journal thus comments on the foregoing
statement
me Bank return shows the bullion to be az point
| lower than at any time during the las seventeen
months and the reserve 10 be AZ point lower than
\ has been touched since November, 1885, The course
OF trade and the results OF the harvest seemed to
| rant an expectation OF steady increase OF bullion;
| but the payments on foreign and colonial loans,
coupled with large mportations OF foreign securities
| from the continental markets. seem TO have inter
fered with this result, while, at The same time, there
the approaching general election have thrown an In
creased quantity OF com into circulation.
| cotton circular Of this date thus describes the
| state OF the MARKET
In this city, during the past week, we have had
daily fair demand without much change In prices.
The gradually reducing stock OF American cotton at
Liverpool and the limited export from this
| country, with the small number or vessels
| loading for Great Britain, has encouraged ex-
porters TO operate with more confidence. Our do
mestlc consumers have also been large buyers. The
total sales for the week have been p ga bales, Of
which 1918 taken for export, 1929 for home use
4.904 on speculation AMI b43 In transit. For future
! delivery sales have been madeas DEMONSTRATING,
| November delivery &C.; December 24c.; January,
23sc The Southern markets have presented but little
| change: the buying for England is still quite small,
the limits OF orders being 100 low. The French aud
| German buyers operating with more freedom
and they appear TO be satisfied with the present
range of prices Spain IL In the market moderately;
she requires the better grades and buys early III the
season. Our domestic consumers continue tncir pur-
chases but In more moderate degree as their press
ing necessities relieved. The movement In Liv-
erpool saturday aud yesterday mas led 70 an In
creased business IN the South. Concerning tile grow
M crop tire accounts TO hand during the past week,
ture. The recent cold weather did no harm, aud we
| have had since line weather FOR picking AT no
| point has there been frost severe enough To In
| lure the plant Even Georgia anu portions Of
| Alabama the prospect has improved, and the yield
will exceed the expectations OF few weeks since.
| During the past two three weeks we have not
| heard OF single complaint; on the contrary plant
egs seem to be satisfied not only with the result "A
their seasons industry, but with the steady man
| utr IN wnca the negroes have fulfilled their con
tracts. There Is q tendency everywhere 10 RAISE the
estimate for this years crop. IL ~ not unlikely that
| when the crop IL marketed the South viii be richer
| in actual money than at any former period, which
fact Will enable planters hereafter 10 exercise more
| influence In the disposition Of their crops
The daily transactions OF the Sub-Treasury since
! the beginning OF october are thus shown