TABLE 4.-Transactions of New York clearing house for forty-four years. [Report Comptroller of the Currency, 1897, p. 550.] 50 48 50 1854 1855 1856 1857 1858 1859 1860 1861 1862 1863 1864 1865 1866 1867 1868 1869 1870 1871 1872 1873 1874 1875 1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 50 46 47 50 50 50 50 49 55 58 58 59 59 61 62 61 59 59 59 59 58 57 59 59 61 62 64 62 64 64 65 61 64 65 64 65 65 66 67 66 66 Per ct. $47, 044, 900 $5, 750, 455, 987 $297, 411, 494 $19, 104, 505 $988, 078 5. 2 48, 884, 180 5, 362, 912, 098; 289, 694, 137 17, 412, 052 940, 565 5.4 52, 883, 700 6, 906, 213, 328 334, 714, 489 22, 278, 108 1,079, 724 4. 8 64, 420, 200 8, 333, 226, 718 365, 313, 902 26, 968, 371 1, 182, 246 67, 146, 0181 4, 756, 664, 386 314, 238, 911 15, 393, 736 1,016, 954 6.7 67, 921, 714 6,448, 005, 956 363, 984, 683 20,867, 333' 1, 177, 944 5.6 69, 907, 435 7, 231, 143, 057 380, 693, 438 23, 401, 757| 1, 232, 018 5.3 68, 900, 605 5, 915, 742, 758 353, 383, 944 19, 269, 520 1,151, 088 6.0 68, 375, 820 6, 871, 443, 591 415, 530, 331 22, 237, 682 1,344, 758 6.0 68, 972, 508 14, 867, 597, 849 677, 626, 483 48, 428, 657 2, 207, 252 4.6 68,586, 763 24,097, 196, 656 885, 719, 205 77, 984, 455 2, 866, 405 3.7 80, 363, 013 26, 032, 384, 342 1,035, 765, 108 84, 796, 040 3, 373, 828 4.0 82, 370, 200 28, 717, 146, 914 1,066, 135, 106 93, 541, 195' 3, 472, 753 3.7 81, 770, 200 28, 675, 159, 472, 1, 144, 963, 451 93, 101, 167 3, 717, 414 4.0 82, 270, 200 28, 484, 288, 637 1, 125, 455, 237 92, 182, 164 3, 642, 250 4.0 82, 720, 200 37, 407, 028, 98 1, 120, 318, 328 121, 451, 393 3, 637, 397 3.0 83, 620, 200 27,804, 539, 406 1,036, 484, 822 90, 274, 479 3, 365, 210 3.7 84, 420, 200 29, 300, 986, 682 1, 209, 721, 029 95, 133, 074 3,927, 666 4.1 84, 420, 200 33, 844, 369, 568 1,428, 582, 707 109, 884, 317 4,638, 256 4. 2 83, 370, 200 35, 461, 052, 826 1, 474, 508, 025 115, 885, 794 4, 818, 654 4.1 81, 635, 200 22,855, 927, 636 1,286, 753, 176 74, 698, 574 4, 205, 076 5.6 80, 435, 200 25, 061, 237, 902 1, 408, 608, 777 81, 899, 470 4, 603, 297 5.6 81,731, 200 21,597, 274, 247! 1, 295, 042, 029 70, 349, 428 4,218, 378 6.0 71, 085, 200 23, 289, 243, 701 1,373, 996, 302 76, 358, 176 4,504, 906 5.9 63, 611, 500 22, 508, 438, 442 1,307, 843, 857 73, 785, 747 4,274,000! 5.8 60, 800, 200 25, 178, 770, 691 1,400, 111,063 82, 015, 540 4,560, 622 5.6 60, 475, 200 37, 182, 128, 621 1,516, 538, 631 121, 510, 224 4, 956, 009] 4.1 61, 162, 700 48, 565, 818, 212 1,776, 018, 162 159, 232, 191 5, 823, 010 3.6 60, 962, 700 46, 552, 846, 161 1,595, 000, 245 151, 637, 935 5, 195, 440 3.4 61, 162, 700 40, 293, 165, 258 1,568,983, 196 132, 543, 307 5, 161, 129 3.9 60, 412, 700 34, 092, 037, 338 1,524, 930, 994:11, 048, 982 4,967, 202 4.5 58, 612, 700 25, 250, 791, 440 1, 295, 355, 252 82, 789, 480 4, 247, 069 5.1 59, 312, 700 33, 374, 682, 216 1,519,565, 385 109, 067,589 4, 965, 900 4.6 60, 862, 700 34, 872, 848, 786 1,569, 626, 325 114, 337, 209, 5, 146, 316 4.5 60, 762, 700 30, 863, 686, 609 1,570, 198, 528 101, 192, 415! 5, 148, 192 5.1 60, 762, 700 34, 796, 465, 529 1,757, 637, 473 114, 839, 820 5, 800, 784 5.0 60, 812, 700 37, 660, 686, 572 1, 753, 040, 145 123,074, 139 5,728, 889 4.7 60, 772, 700 34,053, 698, 770 1,584, 635, 500 111, 651, 471 5, 105, 526 4.6 60, 422, 700 36, 279, 905, 236 1,861, 500, 575 118, 561, 782 6, 083, 335 5.1 60, 922, 700 34, 421, 380, 870 1,696, 207, 176 113, 978, 082 5, 616, 580 4.9 61, 622, 700 24, 230, 145, 368 1,585, 241, 634 79, 704, 426 5, 214, 611 6.5 62, 622, 700 28, 264, 379, 126 1,896, 574, 349 92, 670, 095 6, 218, 277 6. 71 60, 622, 700 29, 350, 894, 884 1,843, 289, 239 96, 232, 442 6,043, 571 6.3 59, 022, 700 31, 337, 760, 948 1,908, 901, 898 103, 424, 954 6, 300, 006 6. 01 2 67, 467, 400 3 1, 134, 201, 773, 780 353, 215, 844, 719 284, 127, 116 23, 947, 177 4. 69 Total... 1 The capital is for various dates, the amounts at a uniform date in each year not being obtainable. 2 Yearly average for forty-four years. 3 Totals for forty-four years. TABLE 5.-Clearing-house exchanges for years ending September 30, 1882–1897. 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 $46, 552, 846, 161 $3, 753, 496, 901 $2, 760, 946, 905 $2, 373, 903, 487 $61, 054, 353, 584 40, 293, 165, 258 3, 540, 980, 659 2,794, 181, 748 2, 507, 022, 178 53, 536, 061, 332 34, 092, 037, 338 3, 314, 358, 919 2, 664, 317, 901 2, 349, 152, 846 47, 387, 408, 275 25, 250, 791, 440 3, 365, 702, 730 2, 244, 194, 406 2, 248, 230, 189 37, 770, 110, 819 33, 374, 682, 216 4,008, 565, 266 2,785, 875, 450 2, 560, 369, 272 48, 211, 643, 771 34, 872, 848, 786 4, 408, 269, 993 3, 186, 188, 935 2, 887, 276, 059 52, 126, 704, 488 30, 863, 686, 609 4, 288, 878, 016 3, 155, 190, 237 3,089, 288, 194 48, 651, 654, 957 34, 796, 465, 529 4,758, 029, 298 2,663, 592, 024 3,327, 108, 659 53, 501, 411, 510 37, 660, 686, 572 5, 102, 281, 307 2, 755, 523, 735 3,907, 046, 008 34,053, 698, 770 58, 845, 279, 505 4,795,594, 052 4, 338, 693, 169 3, 372, 915, 551 57, 181, 347, 284 36, 279, 905, 236 4, 901,096, 976 4, 959, 861, 142 3, 671, 149, 047 61, 017, 839, 067 34, 421, 379, 870 4, 864, 779, 750 4, 970, 913, 387 3, 656, 677, 140 58, 880, 682, 455 24, 230, 145, 368 4,095, 995, 060 4,263, 560, 459 2, 962, 542, 206 45, 028, 496, 746 28, 264, 379, 126 4, 629, 303, 920 4, 541, 435, 624 3, 395, 864,543 51, 111, 591, 928 29, 350, 894, 884 4,554, 116, 109 4,538, 505, 883 3, 383, 903, 806 31, 337, 760, 948 51, 977, 799, 114 4, 952, 927, 911 4, 318, 121, 413 3, 106, 510, 779 54, 030, 253, 695 TABLE 6.Extent to which banks in different sections issue currency in excess of that corresponding to the minimum bond deposit permitted by law. TABLE 7.-Value in gold of $100 in currency in the New York market, 1862-1878, aver aged by months. Periods. 1862. 1863. 1864. 1865. 1866. 1867. 1868. 1869. 1870. 1871. 1872. 1873. 1874. 1875. 1876. 1877. 1878, Jan Feb Mar Apr May. June July AugSept. Oct. Nov Dec 97.6 68.9 64.3 46.3 71.4 74.3 72.2 73.7 82.4 90.3 91.7 88.7| 89.7 88.9 88.6 94.0 97. 9 96.6 62.3 63.1) 48.7 72.3 72. 8 70.7 74.4 83.7 89.7 90.7 87.6 89.1 87.3 88.2 94.8 98.0 98.2 64.7 61.4 57.5 76.6 74.1 71. 7| 76.2 88.8 90.1 90.8 86.6 89.2 86.6 87.5 95.4 98.8 98.5 66.0 57.9 67.3 78.6 73.7| 72.1 75. 2 88.4 90.4 90.0 84.9 88.2 87.1 88.5 94.2 99. 4 96. 8! 67.2 56.71 73.775.9! 73.0 71.6 71.8 87.21 89.7 88. ol 85.0 89.91 86.3 88.8 93.5 99.3 93.9 69.2 47.5 71.4 67.2 72. 7, 71.4 72.4 88.6 89.0 87.8 85.8 90.0 85.5 88.9 94.9 99. 2 86.6 76.6138.7 70.4 66.0 71.7 70.1 73.5 85.6 89.0 87.5 86.4 91.0 87.1 89.3 94.9 99.5 87.3 79.5 39.4 69.7 67.2 71.0 68.7 74.5 84.8 89.0 87.4 86.7 91.2 88.1 89.9 95.2 99.5 84.4 74.5 44.969.5 68.7 69.7 69.6 73.1 87.1 87.3 88.1 88.7 91.2 86.4 90.9 96.8 99.6 77.8 67.7 48.3 68.7 67.4 69.7 72.9 76.8 88.7 88.3 88.3 91.8 91.0 85.9 91.2 97.3 99.5 76.3 67.6 42.8 68.0 69.5 71.6 74.4 79.2 89.8 89.9 88.6 92. 1 90.2 87.2 91.7 97.3 99.8 75.6 66.2 44.0 68.4 73.2 74.2 74.0 82.3 90.3 91.5 89.1 90.9 89 6 87.8 92.6 97.3 99.9 10n July 11, 1864, $100 in greenbacks was worth only $35.09 in gold. One dollar Total Net. $2,522, 938 $15, 826, 939 $349, 640 $30, 884, 224 2, 169, 048 $49, 583, 741 10, 466, 076 168, 508 62, 818, 662 18, 804, 414 31, 162, 655 31, 608, 046 71, 658, 670 109, 256, 375 274, 896, 362 81,077, 861 29, 683, 900 70, 319, 400 124, 697, 316 69, 344, 232 305, 778, 477 9, 289, 460 52, 556, 260 $4, 697, 894 80, 597, 470 14, 648, 375 216, 485, 316 263, 850 10, 741, 800 2, 667, 855 22, 750, 335 25, 466, 400 51, 072, 215 2, 264, 400 21,731, 900 3, 645, 400 10, 255, 870 15, 484,500 63, 363, 970 111, 500 3, 410, 500 74, 124, 000 192,500 19, 199,000 3, 024, 000 28,000 5, 539, 500 294, 000 15, 000 83, 009, 500 5, 205,000 10,000 5, 220, 000 12, 320, 000 12, 330,000 30, 691 30, 691 347,681, 016 101, 981, 280 227, 696, 369 37, 486, 149 397,732, 504 | 1, 112, 577, 318 1,000,000 1,000,000 346, 681, 016 101, 981, 280 227, 696, 369 37, 486, 149 397, 732, 504 1, 111, 577, 318 TABLE 9.-Items of national bank statements, 1863–1897. About Oct. 1, each year. Number of Capital. Surplus and Circulation. Bonds held to secure Other United Specie. Lega ) ten. Deposits. Loans and dis counts. 1863 66 004 048 132 501 140 $7, 188, 393 86,782, 802 $128, 030 14, 091, 645 $45, 260, 504 $94, 974, 650 $1, 446, 608 9, 226, 832 205, 793, 579 $8, 497, 682 887, 883, 067 993, 001, 670 408, 833, 600 ,597, 070, 082 $5, 466, 088 878, 503, 097 TABLE 10.-Increase of note-issuing power under proposed lau. Loanable Loanable Loanable Capital stock power under power under (Feb. 18, 1898). power under proposed law proposed law 31, 607, 940 48, 900, 000 1, 550,000 1, 352, 000 14, 445, 000 40, 709, 445 20, 915, 000 12,300,000 2, 083, 985 3, 746, 700 13, 243, 260 252, 000 2, 775.000 193, 880, 330 54, 365, 657 84, 108, 000 2, 666, 000 2, 325, 440 24, 845, 400 70, 020, 245 35, 973, 800 21, 156, 000 3,584, 454 6, 444, 324 22, 778, 407 433, 440 4,773, 000 333, 474, 167 Maine Boston. Total of New England States. New York City Brooklyn Philadelphia.. Pittsburg. Delaware Maryland. Baltimore. District of Columbia. Washington City Total of Eastern States... Savannah New Orleans... Texas.. Houston Arkangas Kentucky Louisville Tennessee Total of Southern States.. Ohio Cincinnati Cleveland Indiana. Illinois. Chicago... Michigan Detroit Wisconsin Milwaukee.. Minnesota St. Paul Minneapolis Iowa Des Moines Missouri. St. Louis Kansas City St. Joseph.. Total of Middle States.. 24, 567, 967 195, 872 3, 611, 439 2, 604, 638 2,060, 548 1,475, 262 2, 460, 843 582, 954 893, 863 2, 607, 747 664, 568 668, 454 1,787, 726 14, 489, 936 893, 863 831, 681 6, 443, 507 2, 331, 816 6, 634, 017 51,042, 862 40, 458, 163 1,984, 000 322, 560 5, 497, 264 960, 000 448, 000 4, 646, 300 750,000 855, 000 860,000 8, 535, 000 800,000 350, 000 1, 555, 000 800,000 860, 000 600, 000 660, 000 7,991, 636 5, 763, 720 4,559, 720 3, 264, 560 5, 445, 520 1, 290,000 1,978,000 5, 770, 600 1, 470, 600 1, 479, 200 3, 956, 000 32,064, 309 1, 978,000 1, 840, 400 14, 258, 628 5, 160, 000 14, 680, 200 112, 951,093 21, 737, 989 621, 818 272, 045 123, 310, 340 48, 103, 292 13, 416, 000 16, 813,000 23, 619, 040 30, 609, 120 32, 594, 000 14, 783, 400 5, 676, 000 11, 713, 200 5, 590,000 8, 281, 800 6, 536, 000 7,740,000 20,794, 800 1, 376, 000 6, 217, 800 14, 448,000 3, 956, 000 602, 000 272, 869, 452 North Dakota Lincoln.. Omaha. Total of Western States... |