The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-02-20

FinnnciaI ANA Conl,neroinI Notes.

The custom-house ieceipls Al New York aimee
July LIST show gain OF nearly Sll, 0lJ00u over
those for the corresponding period last year,
and SIS, $40, QUO oversize Unless there should
be relatively heavier filling on tho next nye
months, there Is good prospect OF the govern
.UenJ being able tn have secured fully Gi2j ,000,-
600 rom duties at this port BY tho end of The
The CHIEF Of the bureau oratatlaucs furnishes
the following intornatiOu In regard 10 jimmie
grafton Into the Unitpd states Thrte ar
rived IN Tie ports of Baltimore, Boston, Da-
trOit Passport, New Bedford, New Orleans.
New York, Philadelphia, Port Huron aHd San
Francisco, duIlng the mouth ended january
81, 1881, l52A passtngera, Of whom l3,l3i werS
Immigrants, l,b5i ciu8ens OF the Uultci states
returned FROM abroad, and $50 aliens not I'M
tending 20 reside la tho Uuitnd states Ofthis
total number Of immigrants there0uiygdlrom
England Hnd WAles, Las; Scotand, 3l2, Ire
land, 13I; Germany, t3j3; Austria, 9lq;
Sweden, IN; Norway, 90i Denmark, GO; Frauce,
POI; switzerland, -397; Netherlands, 20; Italy
l,0a, russia, 1876; Poland, 3bl Hungary, 5ll,
Dominion of canada, 2,GG China, 6lIi
Austria, llI, and from al other countries, col
The number OF lmmigrauts arrived at the
above named ports duuug the seven months
ended January 81, 1851, was as follows. From
Germany, .aQT Dominion 0f Canada, 4,3lai
England ant Wales, I292i ueisnd, 2g,2l5;
scotland, 7,5adi China, S,2lS; all other ooun-
tries, 6s,SB
the superintendent Of the New Ysrlt insur.
ance department reports that 40 ioiat stock
ing business In that stste on the 3lst of Decem.
Der, 1850, against 81 companies on tue same
day In 1870. The total income Of these CONF
panic was S2s,GlG 1913 last year, against s2l,
O9l, 2I6 the previous year and the expenditures
We're S2a $1,000. agalnst y2l ,6iS, 800. 1t WIN
be seen That In 1870 tbs expenditures exceeded
the recelpls by more than Sai0OO1, while iu
1880 ne receipts exceeded tho expenditures by
nearly sl3llNl0. or tnH expenditures for lsS5
Sl3,7lS, iUj was for Dire aRd marine losses and
dividends 10 stockholders, while SIS, GiS. 0ii was
for commissions, salaries, n vertlsng, etc.
The amount expenditures Of this class was
nearly 3jA per cent. Of the total income,
The Public calls attention 10 the fact that
gold which goes out Of New York stays out
Some currency returns % tho banks rs usual
at this season, but the gold goes And stays, A
small amount, II Ia true, paid out by The
treasury on the LIST O, January, probably In
checks Tor Interest predently came back E1-
cepting the comparatively unim poitant huc-
tuation, the stock Of gold In New York has re-
manned substantially unchanged since Christ
mas day.
The Washington treasury now holds $3.50, :
ISL $50 In United States bonds 10 secure the
national bank circulation. These bonds are
divided as follows: Currency 6's, 9S,0l6, 600; {
per oents, $40, esd,S50; per cents, SlOi los $50
AZ per cents, $50 ,361 $50; per cents, sos,
l0l,SO0. National bank circulation outsiand.
Ing at ne present time include; Currency
The Wall street News asserts that II jaw
Gould can manage TO sell the additional stool;
of the Missouri, Kansas q Texas road at any.
thing above 20 he will probably make 800 eel
cent. out OF his 81 ,000, 900 interest In the CON
struction company for the extension OF thl.
road, rs recently arranged, to the city O
Mexico.
Captain Eads' great Tehuantcpec inter,
oceanic shlp.rallroad project has a very hlacl
eye On Saturday Mr.. King, chairman of tn,
inter oceanic canal committee, repor ed tn,
Eads bill, with its guarantee OF dividends /,
the amount OF s., 100000 a year from tho nation
al treasury, AS substitute for the NisAragu;
canal bill, saying. that no was authorised b.
the committee 10 do this. Mr.. Page, Of u
c,mmittee, disputed this statement, and othei
members Of the committee took .partin the an
gry wranele that ensued. The house Seemed
10 enjoy the quarrel A. d commission. aud con
tributed literally to the uproar orginatin,
with the committeeman. At length Mr.. 3. 5
Cox found an opportunity 10 move TO tabl
the whole sntjsct, and the motion was carrioI
by an overwhelming affirmative viva voc
vote, only q few representatives voting In III
negative. u Is stated that the friends Of IN
scheme were greatly surprised at the result
from which II would seem that their faith Il