Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-11
Tho National Finances.

WASHINGTON. Oct. lO.-The following facts
are taken from the torthc oming annual report
Of United States Treasurer Spinner:
The amount of redemption and destruction OF
moneys and securities during the fl>cal year emu
ing June 80, last, was $ l43 3d. l3', INCLUDING
leSal.tender notes sG4, 600. 900, aud about 3d.
GOO, 900 of fractional currency the total amount
DESTROYED since 1861 to July |, 1873, was So
g35, 9j2 81; balance CD hand July |. last, sSl4,-
Isl: total amount redeemed to July, $685.
767 l2S: total amount OF national bank notes
DESTROYED to July l. last, S9.2SO,032.
The treasurer says that as to c I'm certificates
there we're sent to New York previous to June
80. 1872. 1852, 49, 900, during the fiscal year
SAC, GO, 900; total seut to New DIRK SG2S, IGo,-
400. ON hand unissued at New \ ork SlO,45S,
OOO total issue at New York $GlS, 3O2, 900; total
redeemed of the New York issue 1913, 81 0Oo
total outstanding. as per pubic debt statement
July |, 1873, $50. AGO, 600.
There were issued from November Is, 1863,
to June 50, 1866, $6lS. 346, 900, and redeemed
during the same period S57S. $50 900; total
outstanding $50 400, 900. On hand at New
York unissued, July /, 1872, 1913 800;
sent to New York during the fiscal year
SAG, $50, 600; total 500, OBS 800 less the amount
issued during the fiscal year, SO $4,000. On
hand at New York unissued July |, 1879,
$40 1855, 900: reduced June 2S and 80. 1873,
1926 900; total on hand June 80, 1873, as per
statement of the assistant treasurer al New
York, SO, SS4, 900
On the 3Uth of June, 1872, the number OF
national banks organized and which had depos-
tied securities for their circulation, was 2,OOI;
the number of banks organized IN last fiscal
wear los; number ot banks to 5Oth June, 1873,
2,ll5: number OF banks doing business June
80. $50; number failed prior to July |, 1872,
was -; failed in last fiscal year, f; having no
circulation securities withdrawn, ~; uum Der IN
voluntary liquidation aud closed, 81; tota! NUN
Der organized, = 10:
The securities held in trust TO secure the re-
demption of circulating notes amount to S39O,-
40, $50; to assure public deposits with the
National banks, Sl5 $50, 600: to assure Suhscrlp-
tons to the funded loan OF 1881, $l2,T 33'';
total securities Of National banks at par, S+lo,-
744 900; number OF bank repositories, l5S.
Under the head Of special deposits OF bonds
by National backs designated by the Treasury
Department as coin repositories for subscrlp'
tious to the funded loan OF 1881, the treasurer
saws that trom february A. 1873, to June 80
1874, the First National Bank of Washington
D. G., made deposits of Uritcd States bond:
with the department as security Tor subscrlp'
tons to said loan, which were placed IL the
custody Of this ofhcc, namely Number OF de-
posts made, 81; number of Withdrawals, lSS
largest amount Cd deposit, May ,, 1873, sl4,
277 $50; on the 3Oth OF June, 1873, the amount
on deposit WIS So ia $50, ali Of which have
since been withdrawn.
The payment of the coin interest on the cou
Don bonds held in trust was made during thu
fiscal year by the issue Of | Il drafts, amountlni
to Sl07 9S7 The humber OF examinations O
securities held in trust for national banks dur
ing the fiscal year was 300.
The semi annual duty paid by national bank
during the calendar year preceding January
1873. was, for the term Of six months precedln!
July |, 1872. on circulation 81 ,GlS. Us on de
posts 1851 1863. on capital $780,, 7GS, tota
So. 3S7 .S6j; for the term Of six months preced
ing January |. 1873, Oh circulation 81 ,G64, 40
on deposits sl,572,s7o, on capital s22l, -
total 50, 45S, 455; total duty for the year So,
SAC, 32O. Comparison of duty Tor 1871 ant
1872: Amount received in the year preceding
January |, 1878, Sc $40 500, amount recelve'
in the year prseedRy IL III las, calendar year
/ $40 sos