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Show Uncle Sam's khl Statement for October What the Trial Balance Sheet for the Month Shows as to His Obligations, WASHINGTON, Nov. 1. The monthly month-ly statement of the public debt shows that at the close of business October 31, 1901, the public debt, less cash In the treasury, amounted to $9SG,7S7,C52, which is an increase for the month of $4,101,715. This increase is principally accounted for by a'decreape of $5,061,-3G5 $5,061,-3G5 in thc amount of cash on hand. The debt Is recapitulated as follows; Interest-bearing debt $ 895,157,770 Debt on which Intcrost has ceased since maturity 1.G27.7CO Debt bearing no interest 360,354,979 Total $1,283,140,419 This amount, however, does not Include In-clude 51,021,550,969 In certificates and treasury notes outstanding, which are offset by an equal amount of cash In hand and held for their redemption. The cash In the treasury is classified as follows: fol-lows: Gold reserve fund $ 150,000,000 Trust funds 1,021.65G,969 General fund 11S,025,429 In National bank depositories.. 114,558.481 In Philippines treasury 5,794,509 Total $1,409,935,390 Against which there are demand liabilities lia-bilities outstanding amounting to $1,-113,5S2,593, $1,-113,5S2,593, which leaves a cash balance on hand of $296,352,797. |