Show THE CROP OF GOLD corrected figures as to the worlds world a production of precious metals compiled from estimates of the U B S mint show that the value of the total output in 1892 was in gold and in silver an increase over 1691 of 1 in a gold and in silver of the worlds world a production of gold in 1898 Is estimated at showing an increase over 1892 ol of the worlds silver output of 1898 was an increase over that of 1892 of in relation to this report it to is said that it gives facts showing that the worlds output of gold in 1898 to Is the largest in history and that the value of gold alone avail able in 1693 tor for monetary purposes was greater than the total value of both gold and silver available for monetary purposes in the years just preceding the beginning of the depreciation of silver the approximate yield of gold in our own country is placed by director preston at fine ounces for 1898 MA as compared with fine ounces in 1892 and while it Is still far too early to begin to calculate what the yield ol of 1894 will be there is safety in saying its total will exceed that of 1893 quite as much as does the total for that year exceed the yield of the preceding one |