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Show loarrii urn atiii i taiLit, Ilaanelal l-roaptela llrlahl.nllig 1 1. . lxi.li, Nrw Yum;, Oct.7. Beet etary rcator of thu Ireaeury Is breathlug easier over the coudltlou, laya a Washlugtou dls patch to tbu Jlcrahl, llmu ho ha any time ilnce the adjournment of the billion bil-lion dollar Cnngrrii a year aud a half ago. 1 hn J rospect of getting through another final year without lulling on new taxes or borrowing money to run the government Is brighter thau lor many month-. The very thing which tho McKlDlty aot wo pasted to prevent, pre-vent, Ihu Inert-" lu the lniortaof umobandti, Is what Is glvlog the secretary hope, l'-or many month after Iho McKluley (till was put In tbu etalutu looki, tr.o Imuorta declined; the tiitlomi receipt! fell oil under thu Inlluencu of higher duties, but n robouud has come and provtd again that the laws ot trade nreeviu sirjuger than thoui of a reiublUati cungitis. The cuitomi r reel it" for hrplemter Juni-d frumH,lW,ot)lulb'Jl1u8l7 M,W this year, and thu reuljli for the uarter en Hug Heptember SO In. cresied JUWo.OOO, and made thoie for thu lattijuailer a round ?H,0OOXK). Thla may not mean I4UU,UUd,0ud for thu year, but In the opinion of tho irtaiurer It meaus n cloio ap roich lo that flgun and It nptarenlly meaus enough lo keep ihu lie isury from a deflclt bcfoiu July lit, next. Tliutxpandlliirea for thu lait quarter were JS.liU.tWo, but except lu thu Item uf leiiilons, Ihey were kept bt-low bt-low the figures n -car ago. Thu lieu lion cxiHindltures contluue to be a cloud on thu horituu, an I Instead of being uo blgrer Uau a man's lioud, thty are aa big half a million of hand! roachln: out lot tholiouiity of the nation. The exiendlturts fur indent in-dent during the Ian qusrtcr Were St I, sU7,67t, which llidlcalrl a total of $100,. 000,000 tor thn year. Ihe Hobie of Ite reientatlvea originally i reputed tu opiroprlale $l&5 OUv.tHKI. The benate railed It tu $M7,lnXI,(tltf, but It Is evident evi-dent that a dedelency of at leait SIS, mO,WQ will have' 1 1 be covered at Ihe abort ictilon till winter. The net cath balance, when the appropriation! ap-propriation! of Iletd'a Coiukm n-plrud n-plrud on June .10, was 1U,0'J.',077. It lias now been pilled up to 111,993,010, The actual iltuallon I evuu better than this difference would Indicate, lor tho Heme of money In thu banki and worn out allver have been reduced, with a Lorreanotidlnif Inrren-n In money for Immediate uie. lhna two Itoun touted up nbuut $J7,40U,nt oil Junu 30, whlla Ihey now aru reduced re-duced to $;t,DUO,000. The mar. gin of fre mouey on tbe booki now li, Ibcrefore, nearly $8,0)0,(KKI where nllltle while ogo there wislrai than nothing. The balance li a mutter uf book keeping and theru aru other aume lu the Uiajury let agalmt thu llablllllen, which havu kept the tieai-ury tieai-ury from practical bankruptcy. |