New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-21
STOCKS RULE DULL.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE STRONG.
CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL TREASURY
BANK STATISTICS.

Sunday, October 20-p m
The United States Treasury received last week
from customs s29O2.0 23. from internal revenue
| s3,018414 and from miscellaneous sources s277-
1883; total from ALL ss.2Os.232. against s6774sO3 In
the preceding week The weekly Treasury state.
ment showed decrease OF s2S563ll in the
available cash in vaults and a decrease OF ST..
5l2 1883 in the actual cash balance. which is now
$3.50 sl0725 Deposits in National banks in-
creased $3.50 1926, and minor liabilities decreased
sI344152 The receipts for the fiscal year nc
date amount to sl02, 9s1,378. the receipts for the
month to date $l7i09,305. the expenditures for
the month 10 date s2S6s2.0o0. and the expendt
lures for the fiscal year go far sl24,l3S,73o. the
excess OF expenditures over receipts being Gl,.
l57 352.
The principal weekly changes in the vault bah
ances were made up as follows: An increase In
the gold balance Of s344O5S. due to the sum Of
a gain of S2S6,39S in coin and bullion. and y
loss OF $57 $50 In the amount of outstanding gold
certificates: a decrease In the silver balance OF
81 491 49, made up by loss or ssl6s32 In silver
coin and bullion. plus a gain OF Ssi463s IN the
outstanding silver certificates and decrease
in the egal-tender balance OF Slss9s.' being
the difference OF "A loss Of s3.2O0.sU In the
amount OF egal-tender notes in the Treasury
and loss OF sl.210.O00 in the amount OF out.
standing currency certificates Holdings OF
National bank notes increased s22.l23. Treas
urv notes issued under the law Of 1880 In gen.
eral circulation and In the Treasury amount 10
sl41 1874 $50 against which the treasury holds
si7 1872 sos coined standard silver dollars. and
Silver buIlion purchased at a cost Of sl2f00l e72
The amount OF these notes IN circulation was
Increased in the week by s2sZO29 The Treas
urvs liability for the redemption OF National
hanl, notes decreased in the week si27o97, and
deposits OF lawful money on that account now
amount to s23, 64lO03.
Subioined is Saturdays Treasury statement
compared with that Of October II;
oct. IL. oct 10 Changes
Gold coin and bull
Gates cSh less soso2sis7 800 ses 3D. Inc a'Los
ssss 1891: sss 81 R ns 1; Y
Silver dollars and
incates ..... i59ei5e2 1f47ali2 Dee 1850
Cash in Treas .sioG ooool7 sl9e973s si Dec. :aisl@
onal hanks - i552e2ss i57seo7 Inc. ass
Available cash s2il sie 2e3 s2os 75s $50 Dec 50 s5e3
s1ltes minor 90 2a337s 27s4s DIT Dec 3Hi5s
Actual cash bal ss2 800 sisosIo725 Dec s5i2i5s
BANK CONDITIONS COMPARED.
The statement of the Associated Banks for the
week ended yesterday was not favorable snow
ing. rejecting a further liquidation In loans and
a shrinkage Of the currency movement TO the
South and West. At the end Of the week, heavier
transfers OF currency were made, but these
we're not shown In the statement. Loans de-
creased s., 2S5 100 making a decrease OF over
sl8 500 900 since the middle OF september. and
deDOSitS decreased 3l,Jo i,lVD llcsdl ltubVir
creased sl7s,500 and specie increased sss1OOo
making a net increase In the banks cash mold
ings OF ss1l, 800. The result Of al the changes
was an increase Of s1.203,215 In the surplus re-
serve which now stands at sl5.3sO,li9 against
s625l3675 in the corresponding week last yer
and $40 $40 IT'S In the same week in 1893.
The following are the changes Tor tne corre-
amending week OF the three preceding years:
1ss4-Loans increased, s604.300; cash increased,
90 628 300 deposits Increased. S3Si1.sO, and sur
plus reserve increased 81 666 $50. 1ss3-Loans de-
creased Sl67 3O0 cash Increased, Sll 400; de-
posts Increased. SO, 3O.7OO. and surplus reserve
Increased ss.744.125. 1ss2-Loans decreased, W
1871 100: cash decreased, s3l 100; deposits de-
creased. $,291,9O0, and surplus reserve Increased
81, 1893, 375.
The following table shows the bank holdings
on the respective dates:
Oct. 81 'e3. Oct; 90 o. Oct ~ ,a'
Loans ...-. $685. O39 200 $500 I72 500 $685. 800
Specie s sSasSS , gssssS ss sS
DEPOSITS ......... Al. 6s69o0 594 7o690o 53is24lN
Circulation ......... 1860 800 ll,I23,D hi5lW
The following shows the relation between the
total reserve and the total deposits OF the respec-
tive dates:
os,: q es; Oct s 20 20 "a Oct .s, e y, , o.
Legai-tenders $780,. 523i4ooo ii7,2525oo s6,5Os3o
Total reserve ISIS s2il. 1870 400 sisSei 90
against deposits . lo5 42i 725 i4s6e725 is2asiO2s
surplu. ........ si2 90 rs so2,5l3e75 si5'Ssors
Percentage 1oi 'O'o 50
The following table shows the percentage OF re,
serve held for each bank 1t should be observed
that the National banks required to keep
reserve of % Der cent and state banks one OF Il
per cent:
C.