New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-20
THE SPECULATION CLOUDED.
UNCERTAINTY ABOUT SILVER.

UNCERTAINTY ABOUT SILVER.
SEVERAL. INFLUENCES ANTAGONISTIC TO
DECIDED ADVANCE IN STOCK.
Sunday, June 19-p. IN.
The Government report of foreign commerce
in May showed further falling on in the out
ward movement of merchandise but this was
more than of set by the shrinkage in imports
Compared with the preceding month the exports
of merchandise were smaller by S6,436,239, put
the imports were smaller by S7,675,93o Com
pared with the Same month a year ago the i'm
ports were smaller by $3,376,242, but the ex-
ports were larger by $11 81 0,355. The result OF
the merchandise movement In t,Ie month was an
excess oil exports Of 81 064,Osl. against an excess
of imports of S175,610 in April and against an
excess Of imports of $l3, 93l $40 in May last
wear. For the eleven months of the present
fiscal year the exports of merchandise exceed the
imports by S2Io,os1,161. against S55,432,loo IN
the same period a year age. The exports OF
specie in May exceeded tho imports by $500
All. The net exports of gold were So ',7ss
AGAINST S30,3ss,ll2 in the corresponding month
last year, while the net exports of silver were
S397s23 against net imports in the same month
last wear of $423494. In the eleven months
the movement of specie and bullion resulted In
an excess of imports of $4,5s3.6s3 against an
excees of experts in the same period last year
Of $5S,63e,s54
The following table compares the values o.
imports and exports for the month of May, and
for eleven months Of the fiscal year for three
years: o~r voNrx
MERCHANDISE.
1890. 1891. 1902.
Excess Of im pts SO, osi 42 sls.esi,Sis
SPECIE AND BULLION.
1RgsE 'ss sssssI ssssss 'S9s5s
szps.;: .s,7,iis s2''"os ss'''4i
NET BALANCES.
Excess Excess :: q imports imports; sl4 s55js4
ELEVEN MONTHS.
MERCHANDISE
S spy may "a sSs ess
Excess o, exports. s07 s55 los s2ieesllsi
SPECIE AND BULLION.
ssiss9 ssS Ss sasssiG
Excess =, .sySss sl4'ssa $50 ''s'osOsS4 s.sssSs5
NET BALANCES
Excess Of cxports so5 1853 s12 oe2 $50
For the year eaded Msy 81 the comparison with 1--WE
preceding years. 10 as follows:
TWELVE MONTHS.
MERCHANDISE.
Imports s 80 So So 81
Excess. of exports s77eoo,a47 alos6 sis41sso7o
SPECIE AND ECLL10N.
Imnorts - s34,79o 500 sa7 ,lee,946 Sos, BIO. 3s5
ESports ........ 6s,7645l2 9e,2sss61 79'sl6o23
Excess Of exports s3se73,o10 s59,1o1sl5 sll499e'S
NET BALANCES
Excess Of exports s1ll eil63 2lO 426 500
<,n
92242, of which 69992 were landed at thls Pos1
In the eleven months the number was 54o,2eoi
against ,179 in tho same period last year.
WEEKLY TREASURY REPORT
The United States Treasury received last week
from customs S2,95s,1s9, from internal revenue
$3,O85,o24. and from miscellaneous sources S9e ca
$50; fetal frsm all Se,44l,443, against $6 o55,43o
in the preceding week. The shrinkage IN recePls
was s' chiefly in customs The weekly Treasury
statement showed an increase of $S03,44e in net
cash in vaults, and of 1911! In deposits IN Ns.
cash balances were increased by S601, Inc
statement continued to show dimlnution IN Soid
coin and bullion, but for this the Treasury ey
IDENTIFY received gold certificates, 80 that the golo
balance was net materially changed. ,,.
The principal changes in the vault balances
made I'd e by reduction of
An the volume Of outstanding certificates, minus 9
loss of S3,3SO,s75 in coin and bullion a loss IN
the oliver balance Of sos, 49, by an increase Oh
$i,52i;s66 in the amount of outstandins eernll-
Gates less further accumulation or Sl,4lo,'o
in coin and bullion and gain in the legal tenoeI
balance of S953,57l by a reduction OF 81 ,O4oe0o
in outstanding certificates, minus loss OF $685.,
400 in notes Treasury notes to the amount ol
ST BOA 900 were issued in payment Tor SILVER
bullion and by the reissue Of Sl,6so,s21, the
Volume of outstanding notes was increased by
S2.Qs49of The amount of these notes issued
under the law of 1890 is fast approaching
100000, 900. The Treasurys liability for the re-
Gemption of National bank notes was further re,
duced by Sl26,5O3, and the deposits of lawful
money on that account now amount 10 HE',Ios,S3.,,
Suhjoined is yesterdays stateueht cempareo "i'n
that Of June IL:
June IL. June IS Differences
Gold coin and bull
ION, certh-
Gates $780,. . -. -. 90, 40 =. e,aa ORR
100000 reserve 614,IZo Si1'oooVo' A"0'
r 81 noes'' ~ e121 sos 6s74 81 Inc. 25s9.l
Nj haos notes Sls5Sl2 51775o7 Inc. z9l 6sj
Silver dollars and
t 9atatta io w. 512oe6l 5O12,s46 Dec. 1os,1l5
Cash In Treasury s3l 1oS,9ll eoi' 'oooo' i"'' s0'
oep oks IN Na' 1s,22O.o74 1922 7sl Inc. s717
roo, balance s44 ssa os5 s44 900 l4s Inc. 1907 1913
BANK CONDITIONS COMPARED.
Nv the operations Of the New-Yorl< Sub-Ireas-
ury in the week ended Friday night. which ncnoef
PAYMENTS of S67,104 for purchased Paclnc Rall-
Al tod So D..