, 1880-12-04

1870, amounting to si,as;. .sol, ami ,oooIn,
foreign con nml bulliou ''''' 'eee'pss os
IN, McnEAs':f' sEAatY sG1,oo3e
being $bi,Bsf,51t, nut nj II fnt.,i ,.'
$os.hA'S'1. Tic deposits IT xly"s pust aa., ot
llvertcs Upon purchases wcro o,, a, aa" IT,
tlaftas, tho ct,''tnge OF fraclta,,al s,,So'eI
trnt|c dollars 1T 1877 and 1850. rim "'"er a1"
Of domestic silver hulitnu wcto a., trcella' ,n
foret R,, coin mil hulIm,, saoto ,o.'"s.h; To-.
jnwelry ntnf American cntn. - s,r ,x,' 'p'ats
tal, sas, 40 ,bGaaO. Or these srmsi,o a." 10
~N III soM AMI 6. til III il, silver w,r"' ."1l''
ferrctl or Withdrawn ftom tl,o assyr .,t"ns ,,n,.
nr minis nn't ngain dcposltet!, maxim, "'s' n
totnl an.otlnt received md orcratn ,1.au 'na
both Eolsl md silver Sir, loN e3I rIa rIrad no,
agr nf guild. although heavier thnn +, es,n'
previous ycnr, could not Keen paee ,s,', :" .aS
lrlHsiss, md s3s, ,IGs,s1i In cold lu'' mn" .lo
in'll1ict1 'i,ehEncd ut tho New York ss,1s ~
| U1'ice 'llNl 1'lIilalelphfn Mint ut lila rlo,a!,
Inc tlschE year. Thu ln!nts, llowcycr, NV W
| isunted tho circulation ssi.H1(l,l, o,.'"s Ivy
s5', hi, 7 In gold, e,7,Dia,43; In s|Ivsr 's; ~;
sa6o,9;s tit minor eo1ns. ''' "@
| THE TOTAL. PURCHASES or SILVER u,.,,,o
uurtME tic ycar amounted to 1..l1,a:" ~,
STANDARD ns''ees nj cust Df s2a ,ps, ,1ci hail.,
al nsornEn i'llrcliaso of S20st,O wnrI, ~
| Hllser billion per Month. T],c nypr,s,
Tnasttry Department price Of silver btrhs bnti,ss
Of thu British stnntari during tho yr,r .',"" ,ra.
~ 7-1od. Tho total coinage Of tin sl,n,,,.3
silver t'olnr las bccll :;i1a..St7,s;, Thu nnr,,n,
oit July !, f31s. wns S11,Gj', ,GIo, md M ,Iulr,
1880, Sift00.435, nlnt Increase III il,c rircu,a'
tim during tho yenr Of sl1 ,GI,,rN. I'll, cIr.
cn1atInn was further increased 10 NM. !
1sSo, by tho lsstc'of $U.'ia,sa. n,nhim, ,,s
total III circulation ut Tint .lutu S,a ri, an
Thu ro'.n[Atler Of thu coinage, sjs,0sts s;H
was III the Treasury, SO, 1fS,24f bcInr ha,,i
for tho redemption Ut silver ccrtacutrs. a,".
saas.'Nk2is fur distribution or ,na Ia,tcr ,r'
Sic.ot8, ,i;oj was still In tlln mnts. ''
TltE PRODUCTION or unl.n Asp s,1yrn
IN tllu United States during tic fiscal yrar i,
estimated Mt s3G.0o ,0o1 ut gold snj s3,.
100000 nf silver. 1t is estimated that nrol.
ably si,5W,0W Of gold, and s,.0ulota a,
silver 0f domestic production, together wtth
S2,5U0, QUO gold and $500, 900 Vt silyes l,ni,rt
States coin worn used III tue ,pa,,u{sr,u,c,
n.l1 arts. besi'lcs Tho melting up Of platr
]cwc'ry, foreign coin, anil bullion suOclpus
to ,lsake tntal consumption In the lIn1tr,I
STATES of $4,000, 900 In goll n,nl 81 conn in
silver. The most Interesting pnrtipu of lin In
report OF llIo D1rectorof tho Mint rr]alcs IN
tho coin IN circulation. TIN estimates, star,,
iug with iS5, ,0oo, ,Oou 1T gold urtl sstxslS,
silver coin IN 1871, llnyo been confirmed n
Nov. /, 1ssD, by nl,l1ns yearly eoinage les,
] reeulnngc and c0ln Imports, lcss cxporls.
show nn Increase In coin circulation for a tho
/ whole purtOll nj s2l0,%s,,ssl III HoIL anl
! st47,a77,5H In silver coln.
THE GAIN 1S Cn1S
, | f.,f .}r,t r&P t,,,1t
sincu jim. |, 1870, tho date fixed far rcsumtt
tlon, nn1onnts 10 SLIT Hk, 4as Of which Sill
!. 7ol,1H1 Is III goltl nlul s5l,sN',5A s!lseE Iii
June 10, 1850, mid aotlnt Ut gold con III tlle
country was Sa59.AS,iSJl ntul or silver cuir
+ 21la, d9T.G91. Tlicsu amounts werc further
j Increased by INV. |, 1tS9, by nct coll,ag,. ant
import Of ssG,:U5, lM III go1l aMl 81, ,rS.@,4 fl
silver, lnak!ng the tetat aM.anNt vt tIn,,s,
States coin at t1lo lattor llate Sj3169.425, ot
which Sas,:.sSs WIS gol1 sla! ssa.a!,s.. 81
y stlvur Thu mints atUl assly otllccs hutl III
addition bullion, which IL being coluyd a,
rapidly ns tho facilities will a,ln,l,, 10 Iii
4 astount Of 3ls.!1N,stt go'd and sG,on,ai
( silver, making grantl total IT co1n III c'reu
o aliou alnl bullion available for coIuase NJ
), tho 1st Of November Of srla,::0,, sslt "!
t G.t3 ot which IS gold and sl5s,s44o,9l silver
/ OF tic amount of
!. UNITED STATES GOLD COIN IN TIE CotyrR1
Nov. |, SGa, ,lG7,lil was IN the Treasury
n Sit, III 10. held by the immEs, atM III, r.
: III private |nll1ls. Or tho silver coln, st0s,
: 4tD standard dollars, a,a s1l,t;2y,4@ nfrac
+ tlonNl silver were hell by thu J'rea4ltry. III
o National hnnks report s5,s!o, ,3j5' Ms the anoun
OF silver held by them, lcnylns s"Si, HsssI,@%
otiIer banks anll lit general circulation. Dy
+ comparison Of these figures with thu statt
o nient matto by tie Director Of tic Mint III
I, 1st Of November, 1870, 1t will lm seen That IL
a Treasury gold reserve las diminished so t.
10 n,nonnt of 5s' III coiIi, but loils bs,
~ SIS, 900 III bullion. Tho silver coin b Il
~ y. Treasury lns Increased tu tho amount
j. sal.a3i.Hs. Tho banks have Increased thr
/. stock nf coin to tho nilo.int of saa, 14'.ts4
Eoltl MID Sill OIL III silver, aA the nHlaan
|. In private llu1u1s llaye brtn Increased
SSs, 17p, $50 In guild anti $9,0S5, ,Sa,S III silver.