New-York tribune., 1896-02-02
THE PUBLIC DEBT PILES UP.
A NET INCREASE OF s5747.e7s IN JANUARY.
THE RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES IN DETAIL
FOR JANUARY AND FOR THE sEvEN

MONTHS OF THE FISCAL YEAR
Washington Feb. Tho debt statement ISSUED
this afternoon shows net Increase IN TIE public
debt loss cash in tho Treasury during January o;
.57g0sl5 The intrres, bearing debt increased
$3.50 The non Interest, bearing debt decreasei 'SS
8(s 20 and cash in the Treasury decreased %.i25.-
AZ 81 Tho balance, Of the several classes Of debt
at the close OF business. January 81. were
Interest bearing debt S47 1852 $40; debt which
interest had ceased since maturity. Ss73lO %; debt
bearing no interest :375G2.O5 "a. total. Nl4e5s-
050 The certificates and Treasury notes onsc,
by an equal amount OF cash IN the Treasury out
standing at the end OF the month were *s25t21'S-
decrease of s. $50 800 The total cash in the Trcas-
ury was I74.552 725 p. Tho gold reserve was Hs-
$40 57 Net cash balance NHT6.Hl 2. In the
month there was a decrease In god coin and bars
Of .s5o5 2l TO- the total AT the close being $685.
35s 57 OF silver there Increase OF Sl 2e5 70
OF the surplus there in Nationa, bank de-
postories tl4So3.sO3 55 against 3+2l.2 3 at the
end Of the preceding month.
The official Treasury statement OF Tho receipts
and expenditures OF the Government for January
and for the seven months OF the fiscal year TO date
was issued to-day 1t shows that the receipts for
seven months have been .a6 s5.72i, an Increase Of
1852 go over the corresponding seven months or
the fiscal year ls,i-5 Tho expenditures for TIE
seven months OF the current fiscal year have been
sgi5 4s2 l0l, decrease OF $4,000 as compared with
tho corresponding months OF the fiscal year lS4S
The sources Of revenue for the months have
been
internal revenue - 92j 500
Miscellaneous II" 'o'
Custom receipts show gain OF III $50 200 Over the
corresponding months OF the fiscal year 1913,
receipts show loss OF S32orJJ ana
miscellaneous receipts show gain of Nlse.0n
The expenditures for the seven months OF the cur
rent fiscal year were.
Cvil and miscellaneous s59b7,o,2
War - @ l0a sss ~,
Navy IL os 90
Indians q IA 5lo
Interes "a O2I. 40
Items showing a decrease the seven months
OF the fiscal year ls9i-sJ are;
civil and NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. So OG 0oO
Pensions lOi3Vo
These items show an increase:
Indians G7oooo
In the month OF January last the receipts
t2s 1850 increase over January 1895 OF N.4S3
G0l and over December, 1895, OF s. 94a 900
The receipts for January were made up fol-
lows:
Customs sl13~n ,N
Internal revenue lio4i .o oa
As compared with January. 1895. customs receipts
show loss of nearly 100000, while internal
enue shows n gain OF more than 100000
The expenditures for January amounted TO S2
500 80 or s. 10000 less than for January. 1885, and
81 900 900 more than for December. 1885
Coinage executed AZ the United States mins dur
ing January amounted 1888 Gl5 pieces OF the
value OF S30s3 $50. follows. Gold. CSi As pieces
OF The value OF ;l23ie0) silver: 10000 pieces Of the
va,ue OF IS. $50 National bank notes outstanding
on January 81 aggregate s2l3 4O7 5S5 a decrease of
500 236 during the month. The amount OF National
bank note circulation based on United states bonds
rf.1S 2p.isU