New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-27


ing shows the gross movements Of the exports
aud imports and the net balances for January of
three years:
ONE MONTH.
MERCHANDIsE
35o 5S5Ss sG S3337t
Excess of exports. sl05753l5 8l05ssI30 s4,6675 3I
SPECIE AND BULLION oo,
Imports '43s s5ss 97sss55 TSsis5
--- ------ -------------
htS c 81 ' '@SS6' sa7go53 s:i'oo.' ss7o75
Excess Of s17sos 10 sl5s3saoo
THE FIGURES FOR SEVEN MONTHS.
For the seven months-Juiy /, 1881 to Janu-
AIRY 81. lees-the exports Of merchandise were
valued 40 SJ,4UO,OUO less than IN the seven
months Of the preceding year and at SIS, 000, 600
more than in the seven months ended January
81, 1886 The merchandise imports OF the last
seven months were S23,lO000J greater than IN
the seven months Of the preceding year ana
s53,o0 600 greater th1n IL rho seven months
cndcd January 81 1885. Hence the excess or
was s32,40o,0G0 smaller than the excess Of the
seven months Of the preceding year and
81 100000 smaller than for the seven months
end 4 January 81. 1856
The gold movement in the seven months ended
January 81 for three years has been as follows
1883, excess Of imports 500 10 64s; 1857, ex-
ports 81 2G4 955. The silver movements Of the
same periods were: Excess Of exports for J sss
Soo9991493 for 1871 s59i52 and for 1-8s.
movements and the net results for the seven
m.n'hs If three years:
SEVEN MONTHS
p: to jan" o. 81 81 X Is 6. ssS5S.
E1ce,.o exports: s55oao.7!5 s1osse.7'o sss.liol77
Exports ....... 4gd 2Os t43 sl9i40l 57 $50 2Aa954
Inns 2si3a0j0 5i.s76s6O 4e.7SaSo4
Excess otimpors'.- .92s-,5le ss22S6sos s2@+sO $50
Excess. Of EXPORTS. s524l29Sl sSs.o09O53 ssG59sa7
The amount Of imported merchandise remain
ing in bonded warehouse at the end OF January
was s3f 287 754 an increase for the month Of
ss-9.i a. against s30.577, 625 at the end Of Jan
uary. 1887, and SPA, l0s, 065 at the end OF Janu-
airy, 1896. .,
ihr immigration into the country continues
to show gaia on preceding years The lmml-
grants entering the United states IN last January
numbered 1928, against lO1OE IN January
1887. and $40 In January 1890 Inc tOLaI
immigration for seven months ended January 81,
1855 was 2S" s45 perstns against 2Jb,s5o IN
The seven months ended January 81, 1881 and
I47G10 in the seven months ended January 81,
1856.
TIE WEEK'S TREASURY MOVEMENTS.
The United States Treasurer last week received
from customs s4.447. 6l4 and from internal reye
nue. s2Oi9335; total from both, s6,666 $40,
AGAINST S7,496lS6 for the preceding week. les
terdavs Treasury statement OF ba lances shows
gain for the week in It's ret CASH "a, 9os,ool
hv accumulation in rs vaults, "a, 523, toward
which the coinage OF tho standard dou4ifs CON
trihuted $500, 600; and by deposits in banks,
SlO= OBS Its liability for redemption OF sur;
rendered National bank notes was reduced
srea,ed S.27s.I9G. The changes in tire bal
ances In the Treasury vaults were made up as
decentralization OF 5000. 2l9 bullion plus reduc-
ZION Of S. 62.49O in the amount Of outstanding
certificates: the gain Of S2.043,410 in legal
In notes plus a reduction II $4,000 In the
amount OF outstanding certificates; loss OF
s59i ga in silver by an Issue OF s., 5O3,o!
cert IHr1tes less an accumulation OF sgl3go3 com
onJ bullion. and loss 81 s2c9- 622 In National
bank notes bv a reduction II 1895, 73l Of notes in
process Of redemption .ess a. agcuLp uianon 81
coal 90 notes in circulation" In the week ot
1857 the accumulation IN the vaults amounted
10 s2,9G66 $50.
Snho.ret are tho results Of yesterdays statement
compared with that of February -:
Feb - 1855 PED rs, 1888. Differ snee'
@ ID cola and 5.L
t ao7 400 500 sIOl755l2 Inc s27e57 700
5:s:sb s4i23 5 5J7 Dec bee: Ss stst53
G ae.,e. $50 cor. 6ase5Ss 5s47a6so Dec Sela74
c,. IN resaury slssg46 75s sis2Ss42e1 Inc s4l47s2S
Oy s. .an ~ Va s5l5s47 O555sss5 Inc 4O7os'
Total ba,aoo s2455946l5 ,@l7047I78 Inc s4,551dei
D5iT 4, r,seem
Nat BANK aoses
cent UNI lOs6s7 73t io5.s44Oos Dec. 728sSS
Sss syaAoe oAi ssl sl42loso17 Inc. s5-1slse
y1 1a' 'lcSii tender '-''''- '''
YER f coins.. 95lLOsl 259oSO'si inc. 7so22
Total balance g. O3ss42 1851 1896 loo Inc soSj72 ls
In view Of the recent renewed Stock Exchange
cry Of Treasury accumulation OF money, lew
cold figures as an Offset 10 the hot theories al,
yunced, are not out Of place. The suploiheu
comparisons Of money il the Treasury vaults are
made up by deddcting SlO0O0O,OOO from the
cold balance for the reserve fund against n4a
lender not 5, and the outstanding gold, iegh cen
der and silver cert icates from the total amOulil
/ of each held in the vaults The actual ca9h
! balance in Treasury vaults yesterday was ohly
$4,000. 900 greater than one year ago and s9,oOO-
/ 600 greater than December 81, 1881 But artes
/ oredi-inr 10 each early date the silver coinage
and trade dollar redemption which have lnterVcheu
~ the present date, II seems thar yesterday cash
balance was s3sI 90 900 less than on February 20,
~ that Is by Treasury operations SO much money
mas been put into general circulation, ana that
/ Yesterdays balance so far the general circula-
hon on ' Dpcember a. 1857 The following are
the comparisons Of Treasury official figures which
are open TO every one:
r;sss Dsy,sl, Feb %.
Legal E saas BAL. s. s57c i s5SSs 577
Total, ......slsl 658, ss7 sI7b7s7,,24 s24
100 to Fen s. Isss sssooGoOo 100000
tide dollars. 100000 ..... ...-.......--.
| Equivalents OF - .-, o. a,
- IS iss5 s223 35s s37 slsO 1877 594 sls5.27s52'
The Treasury deposits In bank yesterday amount
| ed 10 s55.552.ss5, against s5g,37z,S bI on 70
cember 81, 1887 and against 81 $500, 81 Feo-
ruary 26 1881 so chat including It's deposits IN
bank. its net cash balance yesterday was oniy
! Sl,20O,O0O greater than on December o., 100 :,
| after allowing for its silver Coinage; and Vas
100000 less than one year ago after allowing
for silver coinage and trade dollar red'nl p'ionS
THE BANKS CONDITIONS COMPARED
Re tbo ororatioDs ~ tho Sub-TreasurY IN the