| Show GOLD EXPORTS DURING durine the week weekending wee ending kending 3 june u ne 1892 in gold was shipped to europe nearly in gold was shipped during the two preceding weeks making in all the draw continues during the current week and financial circles in new york begin to show chow signs of uneasiness of course various causes are assigned for this movement and in the speculations aud and theories promulgated is s involved the whole currency question nearly all the gold which has left this country during the past three weeks has gone to germany it is supposed the bank of germany is paying a premium on specie austria which has been for sometime a silver standard country has recently adopted the gold standard she re quires about in gold to inaugurate her new financial policy she has already acquired about half of this sum and it Is ia thought that by means of german agents she is thus obtaining the remainder the mechanical exports for eleven months ending june let were larger than imports for the same period yet gold haw ha been leaving this thie country since january last this is the question which puzzles the average financier with such an enormous balance of trade in favor of the united States why does her gold leave the country in ID 1886 the united states treasury held in gold against OOOO OOin in the banks of england france and germany Germ aay at the present time the united states treasury has baa only in gold against in the three banks above mentioned this Is ie another puzzle it is possible that the thousands of wealthy americans who visit europe annually and distribute their gold in the shoddy pleasures aej enervating festivities of european capitals may not have something to do in tho mat ter americans americana have hav been making themselves quite conspicuous abroad of late the story of mr bacon in prance france and of mr coleman drayton in england and the baroness do de in germany may give a clue to our gold exports |
