New-York tribune., 1881-09-12
TIE MONEY MARKET.

SUNDAY. Sept. 11-P NJ.
Although the imports of dry goods this port last
week were less than for preceding week and for the
same week of 1880, the imports of general merchan
disc were larger the totals of both being valued at
,635, or 1927 ,957 than for the preced-
ing week. and $i11,77 more than for the CORE
spending week of 1880 The exports of merchan-
disc for the week ended Tuesday, September g,
were valued at $S,442, ,S12. which is 81 l,7O9122
greater than the small value of the preceding week,
but is 1881, 70i less than for the week of last
year. The imports of specie and bullion principally
gold for the week, exclusive of 1857 72O which ar
rived yesterday amounted to $6,O96. PIT, making
total of $12,092,99 since July 81,
against Sic. 500 929 for the same period in 1880.
The following shows the imports and exports, other
than of securities, at NewYork since January l. for
1850 and 1881.
IMPORTS.
Merchandise s$s 500 1901 s9l 562 Dec s7Gfiis7
specie'''.'-.''.' 2l9ol,so2 4247l254 Inc 2oi79452
Total imports $37l ,S8o5o sS44 1875 $27l6iG85
EXPORTs.
Merchandise s2s Dec a%FsRSs
Total s2s6 7ss573 272is66a$ Dec Dec Il 553279
the port ...., s4.54652s 7l.979l2S l25G7,4o5
Thus while on the merchandise account the bal
against this port the business since January
1 is only $37429,326, against q balance of
$G9,300 400 at same date in 1880, decrease Of
debt balance now is S7197o,123, against
SS1,546,529. decrease Of only $l2, ,5G7 400.
During the week ended Friday evening the Sub
TIcasury's coin payments exceeded it's local coin
ceps by the sum of Sl.6lO,95S. Two-thjrls of that
sum were the result of the operations If the first
two davs of the week. So the total for the week of
s 4,6lO95S to the banks counted in the weekly
average statement rs Il gain of S362l 800 specie.
To that sum add the g, I,5OO,0 900 whic a week ago
he of "
banks held III excess OF the amount then reported,
and the average gain in specie last week is F5i21.
800. The shipments of specie, however, FOR the
week, as near rs can he asccrtalncd, amounted TO
$500 900, averaging loss in the statement Of
about - 100000 Saturdays statement reports n
gain ot 2, ,257, 900 in specie. Our calculations in
dicate that the actual amount of specie held bv the
banks on Friday evening was about 81 900 900 in
excess of the amount rrpor ed n the Tor the
week. But the week closed with the out of specie
greater than the payment by the Sub Treasury.
During the week the sub Treasury lost 1871 G2l
currency, which may not have been in legal ten erS
but the bank stat encnt shows loss of Soil 800 III
legal tenders. The deposits reported decreased
81 ,099 900, which sum is about 100 900 less than
the decrease called for bv the other changes. A
further contraction in Loans reported that the
week averaged S3, 153oo. The result of the state
mcnt Is surplus over TIA rule of - per cent of
S07l 010 against deficit 7l.o2D 100 week ago.
he following are the comparative totais of the
statements of September 3 and September II:
Loans aagS' 300 sa5F s.F S'o IS De. 2afrr1er
specie ..-...- t2}i $500 tftO 700 2."l1, so
IrEaLteldCra. ll6lGtup I5.Ito.tbD Dec. atl .uI
Deposits 1888 3l4. .-'-. L.
tnCulauou I+6>i.@IJ lJ.T0-.Z,U Iru. $4,000
The following shows the relation hotwccl. the
total reserve and the total deposit lahilit,n,
1ssss,.sa. '3saa@ .s$5$a #. a; 50 $$
Total reserve s7796t 1un s-oGlslo0 fuc sI7Iatoo
against dcp',its 7s9slsoo 7s77oro Dee. "a POO
surplus rcsery,-. sl,o2 100 ,i.o.o Inc. lg'4I5o
DcLcL
The bank, now hold T6lo. 800 in specie and legal
tenders less than they hcll 100 this date last year
Yet the loans now 500 ~ 700 greater than they
were then. and the deposits are TliIT7.7pD. Ih"
consequence is that the rr4'rNc required hy The -
per cent rule now is $i.l10,I25 more than was r.
quircd year ago. and hence the surplus - ONLY
$9Tl o50 against surpiu, hon o. $500. So. anil
the proportion of the total 20 hc deposits is
now 25.3l per cent against 2GoI az thr sa,ur dat
in $50.
The following are the totals of thr stot',urnts at
TN" corr., ,unu. Iu. lIfas for l-,,-li u vt,!-..