TRUST COMPANIES — PRIVATE BANKS clxxxv
The principal items of resources and liabilities of each class of banks hereinbefore referred to are shown herewith:
Items 8tate Banks Loan and Trust Com- panies Savings Banks Private Banks Total Loans .... United States bonds . Other bonds (.'ash .... Capital Surplus and profits . Deposits Total resources . $813,749,803 4,185,304 127,500,484 133,877,133 233,587,353 109,554.519 912,365,406 1,356,084,800 .$539,162,445 34.186,440 159,791,312 22,250,862 101,228,5.55 97,643,666 662,138,397 942,462,179 .$1,070,755,293 140,029,726 834,670,491 32,928,323 18,536,130 187,475,971 2,028,208,409 2,241,344,991 $57,206,819 927,473 3,599,092 5,857,132 16,721,75(1 5,092,341 62,0S5,0S4 91,436,387 $2,480,874,36(1 179,328,943 1,12.5,561,370 194,913,45(1 370,073,7s^ 399,766,497 3,664,797,296 4,631,328,357
In the following table are exhibited in the most concise form the main items of assets and liabilities of national banks on July 14, 1898, and of other banks, banking institutions, and private banks above referred to:
Items
3582 National Banks
5903 other Banks
9485 Total Banks
Loans United States bonds . Other bonds Cash . . . . Cai)ital Surplus and profits . Deposits Total resources .
$2,151,757,655 285.356,901) 250,689,375 492,882,724 622,016,745 332,971,643 2,076,226,576 3,977,675,445
^2,480,874,360 179,328,943 1,125,561,379 194,913,450 370,073,788 399,766,497 3,664,797,296 4,631,328,357
$4,6,32,632,015 464,685,843 1,376,250,754 687,796,174 992,090,533 732,738,140 5,741,023,872 8,609,003,802
The total banking funds — that is, capital, surplus, profits, and individual deposits — of all banks reporting amount to $7,416,355,568, and, by comparison with returns in 1897, an increase of .f 594,028,698 is shown. The national bank average is $39.93; State bank, $16.82; loan and trust company, $11.54; savings bank, $29.93 ; private bank, $1.12 ; and total, $99.34. The specie and other currency held by national banks on July 14 and by other banks on the date of the latest reports aggregate $687,796,173, an increase since 1897 of $59,595,644. CLassified, the holdings are as follows: Gold, $341,108,985; silver, $58,947,221; specie not shown in detail, $2,131,917; legal tenders and other paper currency, $199,915,862; frac- tional currency, $1,093,904; "cash," $84,598,284. The latter amount undoubtedly includes a quantity of specie, but how much cannot even be estimated. The reports from a number of States show merely "cash on hand." It is interesting to note the changes which have occurred since 1897 in the amount of each kind of currency. Gold has increased $98,755,983;
