The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-05-31
FINANCIAL ITEMS

vithin the year the mines of Arizona territory
Ne Maid nearly sl,O00e00 in dividends.
IElsglscroN, May 26.-SecIetary Folgar will
morrow, or Monday, issue a call for SIS, 100, 900
ftnued per cent bonds
The navy of the United States, during the
aBeye years has cost the enormous sum of
10000.
The short space of sixty days will make vast
brenCe in the aspect of affairs, The new
kps will be coming into market, and thirty
Is after the new cotton will be on Its way to
nope
Misunderstood that tho Bank Of America con-
mpates entering the national banking system.
case Il does, 1t is probable that plan will be
effected whereby Sln0000t0, locked up. at
lshlngtOn 10 redeem circulation of national
nks will be utilized
The Mexican congress has passed the bill
bOlshiug the export duty of 5 per cent. on
|kel The confirmation of the senate Is con-
leni certain. and the bill will become a law
b NOyemberl.
Treasurer Gillian says that gold certificates
ggh, TO- be issued at once. He thinks they
|sHd be very useful in moving the crops this
JASON He says-what is not universally ac-
Eptei-;hat the resumption reserve would not
Threatened with damage by the issuance Of
|Aicertifcates. When the house gets down 10
gsiness again II will undoubtedly pass the bill
Nveldng the coinage of the silver dollar aud
eissuanCe of silver certificates.
The senate finance committee has struck a
bag in The shape Of an amendment to the bank
offered by Senator Beck II provides that
banks shall receive on deposit silver dollars
ialver certificates. There are on the com
kllee two republicans, Jones aud Ferry, and
tne democrats, Beck, voorhees, and Harris,
hoare strong silver mon. II ia thought that
Eey may master force enough to pnt the amend
snto in the committee, and If so would thus
lmfpiate discussion of the whole silver ques-
lagan.
The British postal telegraph system seems 10
making very satisfactory progress. When
|nNaie companies owned the wires the last
Afs work ever they performed did not exceed
MUo kilograms. Last year the postoilice for.
AIDED 100000 kilograms. Fifty thousand
lilies Of wire in 1870 had increased to more than
pVN miles IN 1852; ZOO instruments worked
al The companies had increased 10 nearly
Mworked by the pOstoilice. and 250j tele.
arh Offices under the old regime had increased
more than 5000 under the new. Such are d
NOl lhe interesting facts taken from u lecture
,btd
Inc senate committee on finance called comp
guer Knox before IL yesterday to give biz
tss on the necessity for extending natlona
Aux charters. lie said that twenty.three In
llllons whose charters expire during May
NeMfeadv gone into liquidation, and most o
psn are reorganizing with the same stock
0lei' and titles. Judge Field has decided
alWe prOmulgation of n national bunk woulr
llle special legislation. The banks hol,
oLWAOO In United States bonds, These cai
nam on deposit as security for circulation
l0.d the house bill become Jaw: II new
aaA are to be organized, II large portion mus
Nllhdmwn. OF $4,000 surplus which nov
Fnglhens the system, the greater amount mus
divided among shareholders, should tht
ln be forced into liquidation