New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-07
LIGHT DEALING IN STOCKS.
SPECULATION LIFELESS.
VONDITION OF THE FEDERAL TREASURY
BANK STATISTICS. RAILROAD
EARNINGS.

Sunday, october 6-p. m.
The United States Treasury received last week
from customs $al67.19l, from internal revenue w.
Isl, and from miscellaneous sources S2sl,s4l;
total from ALL $So4O64S against S6.5ll,999 In the
preceding week. The weekly Treasury statement
showed an increase OF Sill .959 in the available
cash in vaults ami an increase of s6SS.2s2 in the
actual cash balance, which is now sls4.4S4,iSl.
Deposits in National banks increased S352,S,6 and
minor liabilities decreased S775,257. The receipts
for the fiscal year TO date amount 70 ssO.1.2,9o2.
the receipts for the month 10 date S60O,SsO. the
expenditures for the month TO date SS.426OOO. ana
the expenditures for the fiscal year so far Sl03.-
6S2.730, the excess OF expenditures over receipts
being $l3 709 1853
The principal weekly changes in the vault bal
ances were made up follows: a decrease in the
gold balance of sl.3627S2, due to a loss OF 81 AZ
TAP ir coin and bullion minus less or SS5OlO IN
the amount OF outstanding gold certificates;
decrease in the silver balance Of S3,96l,S54. made
up by loss Of sl047l23 in silver coin and bullion.
plus gain of $2,9l47 $50 In the outstanding silver
certificates. and an increase in the legal-tender
balance of $5.7l4.6S7, being the difference Of loss
of S60.700 in the amount OF legal-tender notes In
the Treasury and loss OF S. 750 900 in the amount
OF outstanding currency certificates Holdings Of
National bank notes decreased Sl49lA Treasury
notes issued under the law of 1890 in general cir
Culation and In the Treasury amount TO sli3.2Sl.
$50: against which the Treasury holds Sl9.219,6OS
coined standard silver dollars. and silver bullion
purchased at a cost of 1924 .001. 672. The amount
OF these notes in circulation was increased in the
week by 81 900 497. The Treasury's liability for
the redemption of National bank notes decreased
in the week s60 700. and deposits OF lawful money
on that account now amount to s23.S2l 1891.
Subjoned is Saturdays Treasury statement
compared with that OF September IS:
Sept IS. Oct. 5. Changes.
Gold coin and bull
ION. less certh- 49,. -. ....o-. ......
L. S notes. less
ss Hsaa Notes. sSsss s sssSss bee Dec '
Silver dollars and
bullion less
tincates ....... 20 73292s le.77I.o74 1891
Cash in Treas sio5 25 74s slo5 500 eco Inc s24ool7
,ionai banks IA7O5,s2o H4l24H Inc a52.s7o
Available cash. 5000 lOes s2oe77el Dec. sil.e0s
Deduct minor LA
Actual cash slss 77lisa sis44s44sl Inc 1893,
BANK CONDITIONS COMPARED.
The statement Of the associated banks. pub
lished yesterday. shows good-sized decrease in
the banks holdings rejecting the free movement
Of currency to the South and West The October
interest payments figure to some extent In the
statement covering a part Of the movement Of
money for the crops; but with the exception Of
the loan item the statement In general sets forth
satisfactory results Of the weeks changes in
holdings Of the banks. The cash held by the
banks decreased in the week SS.0S9,90O. of which
1854 900 was in legal-tender notes. Since Sep
tember ! the banks have lost over S3l 900 900 in
reserve. which. with g continued falling off in the
next two weeks. will undoubtedly cause decided
change In money rates and bring about fur
Their decline in sterling exchange. Loans de-
creased N,l74,0OO, and the result Of all the
changes decrease in the surplus reserve of
$5.s2iG50, which stands al Sl6,41,525, against
SO 296.l75 last week $50 1850 in the correspond
ing week last year. and S2S62S 725 IN the same
week in 1888 The operations Of the Sub-Treasury
with the banks in the week ended Friday night
caused loss 20 the banks OF 81 232 545
The following the changes for the CORE
spending weeks Of the three preceding years 1894
Leans increased 81 7l6 POO cash decreased $6l3,
zoe deposits increased 81 907 800 and surplus
i,Nf.r cod
Ssz. 400 cash increased s6S2l00 deposits in
creased s92l5500 and surplus reserve increased
S4.50S. 225. 1S92-Loans decreased 81 607 400 cash
decreased 81 ,4i5.S25 deposits decreased s4l79l00
and surplus reserve decreased $2,455.s25.
The following table shows the bank holdings on
the respective dates: