New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-15
uFELESS STOCK MARKET
PRICES MOVE JRREGULARLY.
sprCvIAwIvE ATTENTION DIRECTED
ro THE CONDITION OF TIE FED
FRAL TREASURY--A HEAVY
MOVEMENT or MONEY TO
THIS CENTRE.
Sunday, January 1t--p. m.

Sunday. January lt-p m.
fhe United states Treasury received last wceN
from customs So 96,063, from internal revenue
ssosoGn and from miscellaneous sources s'O',-
7;3: :ot&l from al. ScOS3il7 against S'.oS'4'J IN
the preceding week. which consisted ~ oHiY I'VE
business days The increas" was Principally IN
internal revenue receipts. Tire weekly treasury
statement shows increase OF Sl,02',9S1 III the
net cash in vaults but deposits In National
h.n,;s were lowered by s76S 7O7. 50 that the in
crease in the net cash balances was only $S1s,-
o-c The decrease in the gold balance was en-
TREY in coin.
The nrincp..i changes In the vault balances
v,ero made up as follows: a loss in the gold
balance of 81 c95,54. by decrease of 5l,6S95Si in
coin and bullion. less reduction of $64.07O in the
amount Of outstanding certificates; gain IN the
silver balance of Sl.907.296. by al increase of
s5lSGiG in coin and bullion. with reduction of
81 500 in outstanding certificates and Treasury
notes and a gain in the legal tender balance of
5000 GIG by an increase of 1912 9lG in notes less
ON issue of SO 900 of currency certificates Treas
ury notes to the amount Of $lOG3,l9S were re-
turned in the ordinary course of business. and
the volume of these notes in circulation was re-
diced to $50 6l4Gi0. The Treasurys liability
for the redemption Of National bank notes was
enlarged further by s256.937. and the deposits Of
lawful money on that account amounted at tie
end Of the week to S2351S421
Subj0ined Is Saturdays statement compared
with that Of January 6:
G.li 'oin aud hal-
Gates .:1....... s751soOi s7a55cas7 Dec 81 e2'5ii
y S GSo n3;s: = s;9i s sa Inc Inc
tiacates ... G3j7 9l s.2C5 237 Inc. 1907. COG
Cash in Treas sioe 2s3 SEC $40 Inc sIG27oS3
Banks ........ rs2iaos 1I.o5e COL Dec. 7Gs.7o7
Total balance Sitiiois74 slI4ec4 $50 Inc $3.50 27G
Less $l0p0o0.OJ0
legal-ender re- .. oo..ooo
Ne. cash ball. Sl4.lOIs74 sl496il5o Inc. $3.50 90
BANK CONDITIONS COMPARED
BY the operations Of the New-York Sub-Treas
ury in the week ended Friday night, which in
Guided payments of s6OG77 for purchased bonds
and, in the receipts, deposits Of $4,000 for pay
ment at other points, the associated banks lost
$422 634. The weekly bank statement published
yesterday showed an average gain in cash of ST.
1884, 300 The greater part Of this gain was in specie
and far in Of the aggregate balances Of the
Sub Urea sury which continued to be paid in gold
1t must be inferred that the increase was partly
a reflection of interest payments not fully shown
In the statement Of a week ago. The inward
movement OF money on an unexpectedly
large scale. Receipts must have been much
heavier than even the expert estimates Apart
from the changes In cash. the most striking feat
Of the statement was a small decrease IN
ioans, which indicated complete apathy not only
In speculation but also in mercantile business
The increase In deposits was smaller by over
yllO).OO0 than the other changes demanded,
but this was only a partial correction Of the
large discrepancy a week ago. caused by the
delay in collecting coupons The result OF all
the charges further gain OF SS,isiO2o IN
the surplus reserve. and the banks now hold
In excess OF legal requirements $92oS36'o
against s156lO450 in the corresponding week
year and S24.3IG,O2J at the same time IN the
preceding year.
The changes in the corresponding week in
three preceding years follows: 1922
loans decreased 81 4OS 600 cash increased ss,543
6CO deposits increased s7.502.400 and surplus re-
serve increased $685. 600 1892. loans increased
81 543 300 cash increased s7.SG74Oo deposits in
creased s9OlO.O0O and surplus increased
S56l49OO. 1891 loans decreased $4,000. cash in
creased s1.762,10o deposits Increased SISo25Vo
and surplus reserve Increased so''ss'o'o.
Subjoined is Saturdays statement compared
with the corresponding dates Of the preceding
two years: ~
Jpa q 90 go 3 s4, 4 20 s sa K 20.
Specie 10, S9 zoo 5gs ss5 i $ $S 100 90.
1 bssoslts ::: $ 5f55Sf$
The following shows the relation between the
total reserve and the total deposits at the
spective dates:
snec,a siO4 500 300 SO 941. 900 Sis 3O3 700
Isgal.,cnders Jl,3sD. 100 lO6.21s. 40
peserye . sl4G174 100 s13l, 32s 900 S22i. 5G2 100
required ,., ,-o .o-
deposits. 12l,oDSOi3 lIoil'vIo i3i'J'ot-
S,rnlus . S34 SIS O2j S15, 610. $50 SJ2. 5s3. G15
Percentage ...... 300 2s3 i2J
The following table shows the percentage or
reserve held for each bank. 1t should be OBJ
served the National banks are required TO keep
81 reserve of % per cent and State banks one Of
IL per cents
Banks. Loans. Specie. Iecals deposits. l. C.
i NY NBAll 10000 30Go9o0 90 go i325o'o9y AZ