The Red Cloud chief., 1884-11-07

va<ss ssA vssss~s C-1ess>S sp~o he A.
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Ous As~ssi C-sssge SD rr~sssssss -
ss~ r.-rvsssss W~>ssts-yA~ sss<ss Wesfsn
10 ssgSs ~ hss Osh~s C~sssssss ass p~ssS
10 sAs sa0e ffss~sstss-
wasafxosox. ID e. OrSss~s
The Dtrecior of Tie tsiai ia aks ssnsa.
sepers fos ste lAss fsesl y.ss. ssyss
Tbs deposits Of gosd esriss ,As yess
smousi<i 20 ts.sss.s-s. Of ~asea so.-
oa.oco ~erv Of domestic prodaSiios.
Tbs si..sr pafchissd tor coiaAss ssd de-
posted COT bars annotated 81 ils so.asGs
ya.se to sS6,s.8.ssQ. 81 witch Dors thAs
.%~ odd .sa .slv.r De-
posted and purchased, ipeiaoiss re-
deposits, Was ssg,ssiiss. e<isg ABOUT
b sane - curing the Psevioss year.
The eoipase amounted 10 81, so si. Of
which es5 .33s.sst were gold. e.s.s1x.sss
diver, the latter. except sbcog essA.ouo.
= otivcs dollars. and ei.lst.s13 y. nsaos
soins- The coinage Of gola MAS seoGs
es.ooo,eoo iess ,AAa during the previous
year.
In addition 20 t5s coinage executed
Tor the Government $1,000. 90 In silver
Sere truck st toe san f~razclsco Mat
for the Hawaiian oovefnmenI
Beetles The ~saauiaesarc Of coin. gold
bars o. the value u %, 1850, add sII-
YER bars Of the vslne OF O.. sss. "a. wers
prepared AZ B miat. and sssay Offices
Gold taTs wrro paid out Ia sxchznge for
gold coin curing the year andsr the pro-
visions of ,he act OF May &c, 1854,
10 the value Of ee3. 500 COZ. onc
excess OF $4,000. coo ouaces of bal
Ion. eon;a!alp; SIS, 900. oco worth of
god, and more than sls,s0o.coo wor b
Of silver, were r,lsed AZ the recseries
connected wstk tbs pints aSd New York
assay Offices.
The purchases OF silver bullion during
the year averaged about s.. 0o.ooo worth
. month.
The number OF silve. dollars dis,rib-
u'ed uring the year exc edrd 81, GOO, 600.
IL Is estimated that the tots. amoust la
active circulation on the lst Of October,
lsst. exceeded $1,000. 600, being an IN.
crease OF $1,000, 900 over the preceding
year.
The Director estimates the production
OF the mines Of the United States for the
calendar year 1854 at: Gold, 80, o00. 600,
aud silver, s4s, OO0, 600, which - about
81, ooo, 900 less In 20 Il aud not quite
$40, 00c, coo more In silver than during the
previous year. Pcrsons aud firms en-
gagged I'm the manufacture and repair of
Of oruarBentatioL In the United
States, IL IL estimated, consumed during
the year s2o, 0o0, 900 worm Of precious
The Director estiInstes the amount OF
coin IN the country on October LIST, 1854.
have been, Gold, s55I .oO0. 900. silver,
S257 900, 600; o total amouu of esl&,-
000, 600. The total amount Of specie and
paper Of all kinds used rs money In the
United States on the FIRST OF October.
1854. the Director estimes at 81, 500, 000,.
900, being an increase Of more than sT5,-
600, coo compared with ths amount which
was La the country at the same date of
previous year. OF this amount
Q 800, 900 was In The Treasury and si,30t,-
DOG, 600 In banks and In general circuis.
Deducting the amount held by
National Banks leaves about OIL. 03s, O00,-
300 In the hands Of the general pubic
and in banks other than National.
The production Of the precious metals
IN TWEEN y-one countries, appears 10 have
been Tor the calendar year 1888, about
1914, 000, 600 of gold and about Sll4,000,-
300 Of silver-st,00 900 less In gold, and
ike amount greater In silver than was
for the previous year. The
for 1888 in twenty OF the primes.
pie countries Of the world, amounted TO
than sl0i, 900 600 In gold aud sil2,.
JOG, 600 In silver. OF the silver collage
nearly one-fourth was executed IA UnIted
and two.fi,hs by Mesico and In.
lila. In the coinage OF gold, the Cnited
states still stands first, Germany follow
Ing with a coinage Of s2i 600, 600; US
.raiia SIC, 000, 600, and Russia sl2,v00,.
100.
After deducting the specie held Ia the
I'D National Treasures, the D..
Der aId specie In active circulation
lmong the people OF thirty-nine principal
OF the world during the last
ear is shown to have a pounted to morc
han IS, 200, 0O0, GOO.
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