New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-29
SPECULATION ACTIVE.
PRICES HIGHLY IRREGULAR.
OTHERWISE WITHOUT DIS
TINCTIVE FEATURE
Sunday, August esp. m.

Sunday, August esp m
The United States Treasurer received last week
from customs $S,s562S2, from internal revenue
S2,051,40s and from miscellaneous sources $3.50
37l total from all, S7,i4O.l5i against $780,
O32 in tie preceding week The falling OF was
pretty evenly divided between the customs and
internal revenue receipts The weekly Treasury
statement showed decrease OF Sio4,1lO In the
net cash in vaults, and decrease of S2lj,9s: III
deposits in national banks. According to the
statement the total reduction in net cash balances
amounted TO S92O,692. The only increase oc-
CURED in the gold balance although there was
large loss in the metal itself
The principal changes in the vault balancco
were made up follows: gain in the gold bal
ance of S273,sl2 by a reduction Of Si,oeJ,69O in
the volume Of outstanding certificates, less de-
crease 81 COASTS in coin and bullion. A loss III
the silver balance of S292,492 by an issue of
S040107 in certificates, minus further accumu-
lation of S6JS,2l5 in coin and bullion, and loss
In the legal tender balance of $jlo,S09 by de-
crease of ST. ,3sO,sO9 in notes, less reduction of
$4,000 in the amount of outstanding ccrtih-
Gates TIE holdings of national bank notes were
smaller by $Is522l Treasury notes TO the amount
of S0l2, 900 were issued in payment for silver
bullion, but the sum Of S2i0,2s0 was returned in
the ordinary course of business, and the increase
In the amount OF these notes outstanding was
consequently S671 $50. The Treasurys liability
for the redemption OF national bank notes was en-
larged by $l6.sS5, and the deposits of lawful
money on that account amounted at the end Of the
week to $26,03l ,53'.
Surjoined is Yesterdays statement compared with
that of August 90
Aug. co. Aug p. Differences.
Gold coin and bull.
i r.a.s e asa s sioo.
COO rcsere 81 $50 276 81 1921 oss Inc. s173ss
s.s ssss :Ssss 1857 So Dee Dee
eilv,r collars and
tiacstes ......... S,7lS.036 3,4s14A Dec. :s24o.
Cash in Treasury sss iCO ISL SIS 474 s7oa7lo
D banks . u. IL so5 95s 1i,c4oo71 Dec 2l'9'2
Total balance s4S o2Ol 1877 s47 .lO54i5 $500 60.
BANK CONDITIONS COMPARED
Ry the operations IF the New-lork Sub-Ireas-
ury in the week ended Friday night, which in
Guided deposits OF Sa,S7S,Oou Tor pay inent at
chased bonds. the associated banks gained $3t5,-
s64 The banks actually lost $:,S4?,2oo 70 Tue
Sub Treasury, but i'll addition 10 this sum, the
Sub-Ireasury shipped directly considerable
amount Of small currency. The weekly bank
statement published yesterday showed a loss IN
the country through ordinary channels was APP
Jarenty larger than the calculations based on
the reports of express companies. lhe iosS OF
slccie was explained by the exports OF god, thc
movement of currency and the payment OF duties
ON larger imports Of merchandise. The decrease
in deposits was larger by Sl,G2O,5O0 than the
other changes demanded, but tins may nave been
a partial correction of previous discrepancies IN
the opposite direction, The result OF all the
changes was loss Of $2,lel 300 IN the surplus
reserve but the banks still held in excess OF
legal requirements S0,ss1.s5, against $l2,707,s23
in the corresponding week year ago, and a
deficit Of $536e75 in the preceding year:
The changes IN the corresponding week in pre-
ccding years We're as follows lSsi0i9ans m
crease 81 ,Sol, 500. cash decrease loo, de-
posits increase S49l, 800, and surplus reserve de,
creased S1,34l.975: is9o.losns decreased
S3125,9O0, cash increased Ss7o.4O0, deposits de-
creased S4 400 600, and surplus reserve increased
81 .076, 300 = j SS0-loans decreased $6,247,OOO,
cash increased SI,S76,loo, deposits decreased
S3,3s470O, and surplus reserve increased
the Corresponding dates of 1890 and 1891:
Ass g 90 . ASs ~ 90 90 Avg a q , g;
b bsps.,s. sssisssS .os,osssS
The following shows the relation between INC
total reserve and the total deposits at the respect
i've dates - 49, ran ma
Spse'e ond.r. ....... 2sissioo Ssi2iso0 57sss 800
pe.erv. 500 $50 700 st13.ois. 800 siss. 200
inst depSsss oozss7S
uiPus -...'.-.''' c6l 20 8
Percentage 40
Deficit
Amended is the statement in detail with the
percentage OF reserve held by each bank III snoniu
keep a reserve OF 20 per cent. aud State o"hKS
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