The morning times., 1896-10-02
TREEURt|HC0IME SHRINks
September Receipts Leave a
Deficit Of $l.995,29l.
BIG DECLINE In CUSTOMS
II Continued Through the Year ths
Ratio Would Have n Deficit of $ 90,
0OO,O0O-Bnd Showing Against the
Corresponding Period of Last Year.
Public Debt Statement.

The official monthly statement OF Treas,
ury receipts and expenditures was Issued
Yesterday. IL shows the receipts Tor Sep
temper To have been S24 ,5s4 IA, and the
expenditures S26, ,519, ,535, leaving de-
ficit for the month of ST. ,995,2Sl.
The receipts for the first quarter of the
fiscal year to date were S19,l75, 800, or
at the rate of S3l6, 700 900 per anhum
Tie expenditures for the quarter are stated
at Sl0i i,369,619, or At the rate OF S4l'
4TsTl6 per year The deficit FOR The
quarter is S25, ,I9i 900.
This ratio OF receipts to expenditures
would II carried through the year, make
the deficit 81 90, 900 900 at the end of the
twelve months ending June 80, 1897
WHERE IT COMES IN.
As compared with the first quarter of
sos, the receipts are S6,bOO,oO less
now than then, and the expenditures So
900 900 more, the principal Items ot IN
crease in expenditures are in the 'Ivll es'
Establishments, which show an increase "t
81. DOT, 900 and in interest, which has in
creased from S9,i43,i64 to Slo,oI l,oC3
as compared with the tirst quarter Of $50.
The receipts Tor the first quarter or 1886
show a decline III customs as compared with
| the corresponding quarter of 1890. of
nearly 50 900 600 Imernal revenue re-
ceipts show slight Increase, ard iniscel-
| luncous receipts an increase of nearly
| So, coo 900, due 10 the coinage OF the silver
seignorage AS compared with septcni-
ber, lsY5, the receipts are $1,000, ,'Uo
| less in September, 1886, and the cNpchdl-
lures So 900, 900 more.
THE PUBLIC DEBT.
The debt statement issued yesterday
| afternoon shows IL net increase in the public
debt. less cash in the treasury during Sep.
| tember. OF 81 ,SG6, ,U3I.93.
| IA, ,.,sa .f...l t!.ah
! S3S5 .91O.50 aud cash in the Treasury de-
| creased S2.l9l ,945.43. The balances
| Of the several classes of debt at The close
| OF business September 80, We're:
| Interest hearing debt, SS4. 80 4 ,26O;
debt OH which interest has ceased siHc,
| maturity. 81 .62l .1U.26; debt bearing nc
interest. 1872 - ,G35.6i; total, 81 ,:2l &,
| i5T $500
| DEBT. IN DETAIL.
The certificates and Treasury notes
| offset ty an equal amount "r rasn in Tie
Treasury, outstanding at the end oi
| The month We're. So6i. 52f 323 an IN
crease ur Ss67 ,i5o.ro: lhe total cash III
the Treasury was Ss49, ,6A2,772.44, the
| g,Id reserve WAS SiUu,uUu, ,Ut U.uU; net
cash balance, $141, 154. .455.1o.
In The month thcrc WAS an increase in
| g,Id coin and bars of S22, ,946, ,l1l.l2, The
totaI at the close teing Sl62 I'll 81 .2l
| ul sHNcr 'I'ie was al h't''"H' va Fo;o'-'
| S56.57; Of The surplus there was In ma
tIoual bank Repositories SIC ,5S3, ,23l .ol
against SIG. ii H. ,Sli.95 AT the cna uf lie
| previous month.
1 The Treasury geld reserve al the clos'
of business yesterday stood at Sl23,Sb1 i,
642. The Withdrawals Wednesday of
goid at New York were $50 ,9uS. Tn,
Interruption of Geographic communica-
tions with New York prevented any teic
grams being received, giving yester'
Gays gold withdra walls.