St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-03-02
REDUCTION or rHE DEBT.
Uncle Sam Owes Six Millions Less
Than He Did Feb. 1.

| Than He Did Feb. 1.
| WASHINGTON, March 1.-The public
debt statement issued to-day, is as fol-
| lows:
Interest Bearing Debt
| Bonds at 4I2 per cent -. S11G,477. $50 90
! Bonds at per cent. lS,443,950 90
Refunding certificates at
per cent 49,. ....,..... IOS.32o 90
| Navy pension fund at 3
per cent. 100000 90
| Pacific railroad bonds ate
| per cent. 64,O20.0I2 w
| Principal -. ........... SSI3653 032 90
| Interest. ............ ...... 7,4I4. III 90
Total. ...... -. 1921 ,O67, 1908 20
Debt on Which Interest
Has Ceased Since Ma
tllTily-
| Principal .......... 81 1888. 1886 90
| Interest .........,......... lJU.4S5 no
Total ........ ..... S1,9S1 $40 90
| Debt Bearing No Inter
est
| Old demand and legal ten
| der notes ................ 1916, 7458 90
| Certificates of depOsit..... 10, 10000 90
| Gold certificates. go. .. :. IL Is u, SO4 20
| Silver certificates. ........ 2S4, l70, 262 W
| Fractional currency, less
SS,375. 931, estimated as
| lost or destroyed ..... 6.913744 90
Principal ............. S77S, 662, 26S 90
Total Debt
| Principal ............ ....S1,594.1491 86 90
| Interest,". ............ 1864 65G 90
Total. I,6O1, 7I3,8 2 90
Less cash items available
for reduction of the debt 1134, 409, !2S %
| Less reserve held for re-
States notes. ............. 100000 900 90
Total ..... 1854, 4J9,728 90
Total debt, less available
ca sh items =. ..........Sl, 613)l, ia OU
Net cash in the treasury. 81, 75G,5S4 90
| Debt, less cash in treas
| ury March l, 1897. 81. 034.547 $50 90
t treasury Feb. /. 1890, 1910, 7O7, DIG 90
month. .................. 6,1594s6 90
lime 80. 1889 ......... 42,O99.O9 90
Cash in the Treasury
Available for Reduction
of the Public Debt
Cold held for gold certi6-
ing. 49,. -. :. $3.50, 6O4, sO4 90
silver e held for silver Ger.
tiicateS actually out
standing. ,..--.-...... Zo4, no, 2cZ W
United States notes held
for certificates of deposit
actually outstanding..: 1o,2SO.ooO on
Cash held for matured
debt and interest unpaid. 9,39S.541 90
Fractional currency 10 OU
Total available for re-
ductiOn of the debt. S434. 400, TIT OO
Reserve Fund
Held for redemption OF
United States notes, (actS
of Jan ID 1879, and
July IL. 1882 ..-..... Sl00,OOO,OOO 90
Unavailable for Reduction
of the Debt
Fractional silver coin..... S22.75S,529 90
| Minor coin. 2l2o6O w
Total. ................. S2z,97I.O s9 90
| Certificates held as cash.. SO SO 1912 90
| Net cash balance on hand 32.7565S4 OO
| Total cash in the treas
| ury as shown by the
treasurer's general ac-
| count. 9O-S,O1 o,OlA w
! The following Is a statement OF United
! States bonds purchased from Aug j, 1887,
| to and including March 1890:
| Amount purchased OF per
| cents ........ =. d " 10 'dV w w
| OF 4Ihs. - ..........., 1871, 2199JO 90
/
| Total 1854, 421,6 $50 30
| Cost of per cents..... .."S 100 32 OBJ 90
| Of DIG per cents ............ l4f'foS'o"t w
|
| Total sos, 0SO,S 4l 90
Gems as in"'u''' ~. S2ns. 73s, 692 90
! OF 1ts ner cents I5l, 63 1852 90
Tota, $50 S69,554 90
Saving on per CENTS. 554I '6o3 w
| On 4l2 per cents .-......... o,NIS' 20 w
| Total .. sea- ss.71S 90