Rensselaer Republican, Volume 26, Number 15, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 December 1893 — THE PUBLIC DEBT. [ARTICLE]

THE PUBLIC DEBT.

The public debt statement issued Friday shows an Increase In the public debt tor November of 86,030,000; decrease in cash balance for the month, 17,,0M,t174; net gold reserve, 888,959.(X0; cash In Treasury. 8734,820.435; the expenditures under the head of “war” this year have been 86,162,133. and under the head of “navy,”-81.913,-189 greater than for the first five months of last year. The total amount of national bank circulation outstanding, Nov. 30, was 1203.850 888, anlncrease in circulation since Nov. 20 1893, of 835,339.930, and a dolz zrs culatlon outstanding against bonds"..deposited therefor November 30 was s°t?fiptao” ber, 1892, and 87.537,388 during Octobe-, 1893. The total gold in the trdfeury, coin and bullion, is 8161.123,128; the gold certificates in treasury cash, 8149,090; gold «“ del mid Id u. tteuln’.