The debit of the United "States! Government for the present fiscal year essed the $1,000,000,000 mark to-day.
Excess of expenditure over receipts, "was revealed to-day, totalled '$1,026,780,000. while gold receipts, which exceeded $2,000,000, raised the {otal of the Treasury's gold assets to $9,001,062,000, the frst time that the gute exceeded $8,000,000,000.
Emergency expenditures during the seal period amounted to An increasing number of silver certificates were issued during this period against silver purchas= the Treasury under the Silver Purchase Aci, while over; '$50,000,000 "was obtained from the issue of certificates against. metal previously held by the United States
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