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Show A Bane llelween Oolcl and (liter. The official atatrinrnt of the mineral roducU of the United Btatc-a for tht laat ten years Mill to 1900 Inclusive (how how the coining value of the gold produced, starting at 1'H than half that of the aliver produced, finally overtook and panned It. The actual quantity of the yearly product of gold measured, In ounce, considerably more than doubled during the decade; Ibat ot allver ahowed lurn fl in itiations, und In 1900 was but little mora than lu 191. The respective valum in 191 were for silver 75. 1 G.CHG, and for gold I3.175.0oo. Hllver touched Its lowest point In 1891, when as value waa fi4,-000.(100, fi4,-000.(100, that of gold for the same year being I.I9.5U0.OOO. Hllver had It great-eat great-eat bud In WM, when It stood at 82,-099. 82,-099. 1G0, uitalnat only t33.iM0.0O0 tor gold. In 18!i9 gold punned silver In an almost neck and neck race the respective respec-tive values being for gold 171.053,400 and tor silver $70.80ii.Cii. In 1900 gold Incruaaed Ita lead. mhimIIiik at I79.3Z2,-281, I79.3Z2,-281, agalnnt ti7.070,471 fur silver. Youth's Cuniuunlou. |