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FINANCES OF THE UNITED STATES. 



PRICES OF GOVERNMENT PAPER AT NEW YORK, 1365. 



Statement, thowing the lowest and highest prices at which the leading Government securities sold at the Nta 

 York Stock Exchange in each month and the year 1865. 



PRICES OF SOME IMPORTANT RAILROAD SHARES DURING EACH MONTH OF THE TEAR 1S65. 



January. 

 February 

 March .. 

 April . . . 

 May.... 



June 



July. .... 



August 



September. 

 October. . . 

 November. 

 December . 



102% 

 108% 



83% 



85 



87% 



89% 



90% 



90 



92% 



MX 



96% 

 95 



a 119 

 a 117% 

 a 113 

 a 103% 

 a 101% 

 a 94% 

 a 96% 

 a 93% 

 a 95 

 olOS 

 a 101% 

 a 98% 



Erie Railway. 



66% a 85% 

 69# a 77% 

 45 a 72 

 51% a 84% 

 70% a 80# 

 71% a 78% 

 78% a 95 

 79% a 92^ 

 86% o 89% 

 85% a 92% 

 91% a 96% 



95% o 

 102% o 117% 

 89% a 11SX 

 90 a 115% 

 95% a 113 

 100% a 109 

 107 a 115 

 104% a 118% 

 109 a 111% 

 a 138% 

 0188 

 a 



106 

 107 



Michigan South'n 

 A Nrth'n Indiana. 



61 

 63% 



50% 

 60) 

 65>jf 

 60% 

 62X 

 60% 



a 74% 

 a 70% 

 a 66% 

 a 73% 

 a 71 

 a 68 

 a 67 

 a 67 

 a 69% 

 a 89% 

 a 81% 

 a 76% 



Illinois Central. 



Pittsbure, Fort 

 Chicago 4 R. Isl'd. Wayne & Chicago. 



110 a 127 



118 a 121 

 92% 



93 a 117 

 114 



116 O 126 



119 O 180 



123 a 129 

 130 a 188% 

 181% o 188 

 181 a 184 



89% a 104% 

 90 o 97% 

 85% o 99% 

 88% a 104 

 91X 103% 

 97% a 103 

 102 



109 



90% a 102% 



90 o 97% 

 78 a 94> 

 80# a 102% 



91 a 100% 



95 



92% a 93 



The following statement shows the amount 

 of gold and silver deposited in each year since 

 1847 at the United States Mint and branches 

 and assay offices at New York and San Fran- 

 cisco: 



GOLD. 



Virginia 



North Carolina... 



South Carolina 



Georgia 



Tennessee 



Alabama. 



Vermont 



Eastern States.... 



California 



Colorado. 



Utah 



Montana. 



Arizona 



New Mexico 



Oregon 



Nevada 



Dacotah 



Idaho 



Washington 



Other sources 



"Western States... 

 Other sources. .... 

 Parted from Silver 1862 



-the weight of the dollar being in gold 25 - 8 

 grains, and in silver 41 '25 grains. 



The following statement shows the source 

 and amount of gold and silver of domestic pro- 

 duction deposited at the United States Mint 

 and branches and assay offices at New York 

 and San Francisco from the first deposits to 

 June 30, 1865 : 



Total Gold 



. SILVER. 



Nevada 



Arizona. 



HOIK ira 



North Carolina... 

 Lake Superior.... 



California 



New Mexico 



Parted from Gold. 



Silver all sources. 



Oold and Silver. 

 Grand total 



S 



1829 

 1824 

 1829 

 1^:50 

 1831 

 1834 

 1862 



1848 

 1859 

 1860 

 1865 

 1860 

 1848 

 ls;,:i 

 1861 

 1863 

 1S62 

 1863 

 1849 



$12,770,725 



I860 

 1860 

 1860 

 1859 

 1858 

 1862 

 1865 

 1841 



$945,294 



6,528,005 



738,540 



62,846 

 155,107 



8,618 



52.330 



$12,826,718 



$614,491 



3,609,685 



619,429 



1,577,814 



18,561 



45,498 



614 



$6,435,587 



570,051.060 



11,405,321 



78,559 



1,767,882 



61,844 



66,948 



7,268,108 



78,144 



7,959 



7,279,840 



61,260 



8,166,282 



601,277,157 

 2,754,844 



$12,774,836 $610,513,975 $628,288,818 



2,597,199 



25,722 



1,245 



41.838 



141,913 



8,683 



26 



4,524,198 



7,340,874 



$1,559,785 



9.137.690 



1,352,969 



6,923,247 



81,407 



200,600 



614 



$19,256,312 



570,051,060 

 11,405,821 

 78,559 

 1,767,382 

 51,344 

 66.948 

 7,268,108 

 73,144 

 7,959 

 7,279,840 

 61,260 



601,277,157 

 2,754,844 



2,:<!)7.199 



25,723 



1.245 



41,888 



8,6S8 



26 



4,576,578 



7,398,254 



$17,854,849 $<BO,681,5 



