462 TRANSACTIONS OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE. 



The following amounts of gold have been paid at the Sub-Treasury in 

 this city as interest upon tiie funded debt of the United States during 

 1864: 



January $3,156,904 July , $l,881,n00 



Februry ],n4-,602 August 2,103,784: 



March 253,116 September 3,113,699 



April 5,195,731 October 1,895,006 



May 4,951.898 November 4,032,956 



June 2,261,772 December 3,163,406 



Total at New York $33,126,874 



Gold interest not called for 5,231,726 



Paid and appropriated at New York $38,358,600 



Canals of New York. 



TIDE WATER RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE. 



The quantity of flour, wheat, corn and barley left at tide water, from the 

 commencement of navigation to the 8th of December, close thereof, during 

 the years 1863. and 1864, was as follows: 



Flour, bu. AVheat, bu. Corn, bu. Barley, bu. 



1863 1,560,000 22,206,900 20,603,600 3,190,500 



1864 1,184,300 15,465,600 10,352,400 3,045,900 



376,500 6,741,300 10,251,200 144,000 



By reducing the wheat to flour, the quantity of the latter left at tide 

 water this year, compared with the corresponding period last year, shows 

 a deficiency equal to 1,724,160 bbls. flour. 



The following comparative table shows the -quantity of some of the 

 principal articles of produce at tide water from the commencement of 

 navigation to the close thereof, in the years indicated: 



1862. 1863. 1864. 



Canal opened .• May 1. May 1. April 30. 



Flour bbls , 1,828,500 1,560,800 1,184,300 



AVheat, bu 32,669,900 22,207,900 15,465,600 



Corn 23,709,800 20,613,600 10,352,000 



Barley 2,662,700 3,190,500 8,401,900 



Oats 5, 941), 000 12,437,500 12,177,509 



Rye 7,000,000 470,500 620,300 



Beef,bbls ,.. 71,900 87,200 75,700 



Pork 169,800 232,200 53,300 



Bacon, lbs 6,732.000 3,711,500 579,600 



Butter 6.028,000 5,171,500 1,327,800 



Lard 10,200,000 20,776,100 2,614,800 



Cheese 13,700,000 9,614,000 4,298,900 



Wool 1,760,000 429,200 1,226,100 



R. G. Dun §- Co.'s Statistical Table, showing the Estimated 

 Wealth of the Merchants, Manufacturers and Traders 

 Throughout the Northern States. 



states and Principal Cities. Business Houses. Wealth. 



Connecticut 5,832 $145,588,000 



Delaware 1,150 . 24,701,000 



District of Columbia 1,282 17,448,000 



Illinois 12,215 207,568,000 



Indiana 8,512 134,240,000 



Iowa 6,052 38,532,000 



•Kansas 433 3,357,000 



♦Kentucky 1,528 39,559,000 



