New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-06
SECURITY MARKET WAITING.
SUSPENSE REGARDING BONDS.
CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL TREASURY
BANK STATEMENTS AND RAIL
ROAD EARNINGS.
Sunday. January 5--p. IN.

.,ba rscents of tho United States Treasury last
week amounted to SG.46S.l6j. against S4SSo'olo III
the previous week. Receipts from customs were
sS,765,3s5. from internal revenue S2,oS5'-eo' ana
from miscellaneous sources s6lI.491. the receipts
for the month TO date amount to S59oSsS' ana
the payments to s3.sl9000. making the excess Oh
receipts over expenditures X4i99l For the hscai
year to date the receipts are SlIo5ZooV' eNpe"ui-
lures. $3.50 ISL 7sl; the excess of expenditures
being s152497l0 The weekly Treasury STATE
ment showed an increase OF sZlZ4,ls' ID ~, .ne
available cash balance and an increase Oh s-'1'-,
.q4 in the actual cash balance, which Is now
Sl7S,405 296. The Treasurys net gold balance u
creased 49, SOC 800 Deposits in National banks
decreased 500, 1916. and minor liabilities decreased
S32S 1875 The Treasurys liability Tor tAe lc-
demption Of National bank notes increased siz',-
3S5. and deposits u lawful money on inns &c
count now amount To S22 s44O24. treasury notes
issued under the law Of 1880 To the amount OF
5000 0o6 were returned 10 The Treasury ana the
amount Of these notes IN circulation was de-
creased iy this sum to sll5.4iS.3GS.
Subjoined is SATURDAYS Treasury statement
compared with that II December y:
December 2N January : changes
Gold coin and bull
ION e sfG 1872 500 e.>c 39s Dec. So 500 100
% 'o Ss i' S z: a as s$sl
FULTON less GER
thcates ........ +V'Noi l"''V'Vo' INV 49,
Cash in Treas sls.c44o72 sis2oc'5s7 Inc s2425' i'
' tonai banhs'.. ilc.a5oa l4a42is7 Dec SOlalo
Available cash S2o4 2s575 s2oe IA Inc. s2i24
siiies ','o. 2s aa5 20 2scoo47s Dec. S2s 7s'
Actual cash tal s,75 Sis POO Inc s2472"4
RANK CONDITIONS COMPARED.
The statement Of tn, associated banks pub
1sbed Yesterday showed an increase in the banks
cash holdings and slight increase in the move
nent of money from the interior. The cash hold
,nss were increased by 81 Al 400. due To an In
crease of ST. S40500 in specie and a decrease OF
$3.50 100 in legal tenders The specie and legal
tender movements reflect the activity In the SoiG
market There was further liquidation 81 loans
carving this item down s12SS5S00 70 s4oo.oHo' 'oV
1he lowest in the last twelve months. while de-
nosts fell off 50 474 400 to si9l 600 also the io"
est for this item in the last year. The result OF
all the changes was an increase IN the surp, o
reserve of 2SiO.O00. which now stands at WEE,
G75 against $35. Sc, $50 this week year ago. anu
$50 1876 go in the same time In 1894 Inc opera,
lions of the Sub-Treasury with the banks caused
a gain TO the banks Of sl12o 522
The following tine changes for the cor
responding week of the three preceding years
lS95-Ioans increased $4,000 cash increased
81 300 deposits increased S33'64o and surplus
reserve increased s59S,2OO; lss4nLoans increased
81 200 700 cash increased S6OOS20o. deposits IN,
creased s12OS6,SOO. and Iplus reserve increased
81 Ssl 800: 1s9S-Loans increased 1851 700 cash
increased 81 1874 500 deposits increased sio"s'4oo
and surplus reserve increased NlO29OO
The following table shows the bank holdings
on the respective dates:
3an % C %. si sp a5 3 So Ias 20
5H'io $3.50 ~ ora Gs QJ4 700
Spesi1 100 AKA 400 ?S 2D7OOO 73.12s 700
1,assasi,s . BIS 324 so s47 800 AL. Ga 900
IyrpOsa,, IA 0I4 400 II iO5 100 139j2 900
The following shows the relation between ule
total reserve and the total deposits of the respec
five dates:
Ian G "a Jan .. 80. Jan. 4. 80
81, III o72 4oo - SCI 600 Cs 1854 700
Tieeo ''''''' 25I 2D7 13.12S 100
Total reserve sea 427 500 sl74o74ooo sl42 esa'oo
reserve 100 "a, 40 13s olls5O 1872 003 900
c, Ss2 zoe GO $50 Sc $50 sls.779.675
s,SuiIius - '''''''' ii 3l5 900
The following table shows the percentage OF re,
serve held for each bank. 1t should be observed
that the National banks are required 10 Keep d
reserve of % per cent and State banks one OF 10
per cent: