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The balance in the Treasury at the close of the year ending September 30, 1886, as shown by the books of this office, was $100,055,775.78, an increase over that of 1885 of $16,815,636.05.

The available balance was $72,913,141.26, against $58,922,191.45 last year, an increase of $13,990,949.81.

After eliminating all certificates and certain other liabilities, together with the assets held to redeem them, the following table will show the increase or decrease in the various items of assets and liabilities during the year:

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The following table is published in order to explain the difference between the amounts appearing in the statement of assets and liabilities as made up from the statements of the several offices for September 30, 1886, showing their actual condition on that date, compared with the statement published at the end of the same month, which is made from the latest reports received from the various offices.

There is a considerable difference between the two statements, and the table will show the items which were increased or decreased in the period from the date of publication and the date of the returns.

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THE TREASURY

The following table shows where the funds constituting the Treasury STATEMENT showing by offices the CHARACTER

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*U. S. notes $15,244,640.88; fractional currency $3,524.75; total $45,248,165.63.
Including $1,917,974.89 national-bank notes in process of redemption.

BALANCES.

balance are held and the several kinds of moneys of which it is composed:

of the ASSETS of the TREASURY, September 30, 1886.

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* Silver bullion $3,877,541.44; silver dollars $181,101,161; total $185,038,702.44.

The following table shows the excess of the cash assets of the Treasury, excluding certificates and other obligations held by it, over the net current liabilities other than United States notes, on October 31, 1886, as compared with the same day in 1885, compiled from the latest returns received:

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In the statement made under the heading "Sub-treasuries," etc., snggesting that a change should be made in the existing method of keeping the Treasurer's accounts, the question as to the proper mode of making advances for the credit of such officers is presented, and the Treasurer expresses the hope that the subject will receive the earnest attention of Congress.

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