New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-04
MARKETS UNDER STRAIN.
FAITH IN A BOND ISSUE.
STATISTICS FROM THE FEDERAL TREAS
URY-MONEY AND THE BANKS.

Sunday February 3-p. nj.
The United States Treasury received last week
from customs So 1853 403. from internal revenue 81
S73 oO5 and from miscellaneous sources s3l4Oos;
total from ALL S. 6l5 against S5.S55.l4' in the
preceding week The weekly Treasury statement
showed decrease Of s433.59l in the available casn
I'm vaults and deposits in National banks de-
crea sod 500 1888 The receipts for the hscal year
to date amount to slS9057244 the receipts for the
month 70 date 81 S633s7. the expenditures for the
month TO date 50 335 SIS and the expenditures Tor
tb fiscal year so far SAB. the excess OF ex-
pendltures over receipts being sS470t2s'
The prircipal weekly changes in the vault pal
ances were made up as follows: y decrease !"
the gold balance of s2i5577oH Que to decrease Ill
the coin and bullion item Of S22il64-S' minus
decrease of s5js. 72O in the amount ~ OUTSTANDING
gold certificates which, Of course returned u '"e
Treasury and offset the same amount lost III CON-
an increase in the silver balance ol siooo''i''
rh;ch l. tho sim Of gain Of s592.S09 in silver
o, md bullion ans decrease Of 81 067. 306 in out
standing silver certificates (Which returned 10 NE
Treasury; and increase i'm the iesai .tsiuer
balance Of sonOSI 529 which is the sum OF de-
crease in the outstanding currency ceruhct!es ~
S. 1884 600 and increase in the amount OF iesdi
tenders In the Treasury If S13.6Il.52? Holdings on
National bank notes increased s377143 Treasury
nores issued under the law II 1890 10 the amount
~ 81 90 49, returned N the Treasury in the course
~ business and the amount of these notes In CIR
culation decreased by this sum to sllb'Ss+S5''
The TreasIrys liability for the redemption OF Ma
tiona bank notes decreased slsS.oDo ana inc oe
posits NJ lawful money on that account no" are
500 273l37.
subioined is Saturdays statement compared
with that Of January -s
Jan. 20 Feb Differences
cate, ! ss3 500 oo5 SAP 272 $50 Dec 81 55I. 700
,
s sssss as Is 5.S
bullion n'' less eer,
fihca'eS ..+...., lZp54sao I4"S'"f i"' i'''V''D
Cash In Treasury $3.50 .s $3.50 es 2ce Dec s2s9os
tionsi banks l5.oe3.5i5 1872 Dec. 22oSss
Available cash siss al3 e49 sls5 sss s.33.5ol
bIitles ..'..'... i37474so 2ioaoae5 Inc. 7Si2's35
Actual cash bal sI52 ss $40 sl44 sos Dec s7T7s52s
The Treasury is short its 100000 in gold
reserve s57727.7l4 or Il was so on Thursday night
last tho conditions Of which day are reflected In
this statement Last night the net gold was
shoui S43.000o0O The lowest point FOR TINS par
ticuar period Of emergency was. on THURSDAY
night. wnen the reserve as given above.
$40 272. 2s6.
BANK CONDITIONS COMPARED
by the operations Of the SubTreasury in this
city during the week ending Friday night. the
associated banks lost s29to4oo. The weekly
bank statement showed an increase in loans OF
slS6 500 decrease in egsl-t anders Of Sl264o,'oo.
and an increase in specie Of $685. the decrease
If total reserve being sl2.265. 500 The statement
can he described neither as favorable nor unfavor-
ablc. but IL balances (Which these statements
sometimes fail to do). Tn, large decrease In
the legal-tender item reflects the Withdrawals
Of gold from the Sub-Treasury, some OF when
WAS exported and some Of which went into
the safe deposit vaults The result or all the
changes was a decrease in the surplus reserve
~ 90 l2s $50 and the banks held In excess OF
legal requirements 1885, 75l5OO, against No.esV-
$50 the previous week. and against Slll'oIovv' III
the same, week of 1894 and slS.654OO0 In 1893
The following are the changes for the CORE
snondinp week IN the three preceding years
ISo4-I.oans Increased s75s 900 cash increased 3D.
SOS 800 deposit. Increased A.ll4000 and surplus
reserve increased s2.5s0.0O0 lS93-Loans IN
creased 80 100 800 cash increased s1,614.OOO. de-
posts Increased Sc Cos 600 and surplus reserve de
crea sod 81 $50 300. 1S92-LOans Increased s'o'V',
900 cash decreased sl.ll3.s00. deposits increased
s. $50 700 an surplus reserve decreased s-'o'f';
suhio,ned IA SATURDAYS statement compared
with Inc corresponding dates Of the preceding
two years: ~
ro,,. 30 $40 $50 500 $500 g. 900
f fs.ssi,,,ad.t. : ;sIs% 5SSss siSs5 ssS
p~post 90 go, S '2 % ss o. IL AZ ono
The following shows the relation between the
total reserve and the total deposit Of the re-
spectve dates:
sn.,. t ssaaa so .is 20 900 ssl 3.
I.egal-tendsrs ...... 5o,idiio) l2oo62" eI"'1"
Total re-erv. M siae,ce s24o,75.ioo si73 'e2 500
Ssnnst eposi,s 1ca is7.os:.ioo iae7'isoo
surrlus ...... isc,,oco siii.623.ooo $50 ''i 500