1886 Mint Report

Appendix XXVIII.

COMPARISON OF THE BUSINESS OF THE MINTS AND ASSAY OFFICES DURING THE FISCAL YEARS 1885 AND 1886.

Mints and Assay Offices. DEPOSITS. COINAGE.
Gold. Silver. Minor. Total.
1885. 1886. 1885. 1886. 1885. 1886. 1885. 1886. 1885. 1886.
Pieces. Value. Pieces. Value. Pieces. Value. Pieces. Value. Pieces. Value. Pieces. Value. Pieces. Value. Pieces. Value.
Philadelphia   $18,101,424  04   $23,800,679  85   453,469   $2,952,563  50   1,059,314   $6,997,380  00   17,800,000   $15,029,159  95   22,231,495   $20,645,281  75   24,610,760   $527,556  80   1,706,651   $17,377  65   42,864,328   $18,509,280  25   24,997,460   $27,660,039  40
San Francisco 25,399,707  10 29,011,690  38   1,236,500 20,857,500  00 3,991,500 27,080,000  00 2,987,997 2,908,799  70 67,662 49,066  20 4,224,497 23,766,299  70 4,059,162 27,129,066  20
Carson 2,664,803  72 13,930  78 58,189 1,051,060  00 776,000 776,000  00 28,000 28,000  00 834,189 1,827,060  00 28,000 28,000  00
New Orleans 10,243,397  18 9,318,643  47 10,135,000 10,135,000  00 9,300,000 9,300,000  00 10,135,000 10,135,000  00 9,300,000 9,300,000  00
Denver 1,571,058  13 1,171,902  72
New York 25,248,421  34 22,559,482  11
Boisé 205,872  54 122,461  63
Helena 1,107,223  26 1,187,538  12
Charlotte 187,660  29 207,240  36
Saint Louis 101,407,87 129,991  69

BARS MANUFACTURED.

Mints and Assay Offices. GOLD. SILVER. Total gold and silver.
Fine. Mint. Standard. Unparted. Sterling. Fine. Mint. Standard. Unparted. Sterling.
1885. 1886. 1885. 1886. 1885. 1886. 1885. 1886. 1885. 1886. 1885. 1886. 1885. 1886. 1885. 1886. 1885. 1886. 1885. 1886. 1885. 1886.
Philadelphia $401,925  76 $529,017  64 $21,453  23 $17,471  58     $21,305  44       $9,353  48 $444,684  43 $555,842  70
San Francisco 2,436,397  38 1,345,970  72 2,436,398  38 1,345,970  72
Carson $326,154  98 $4,296  06 81,774  56 $19,033  42 $810  55 426,962  96 5,106  61
New Orleans
Denver   1,547,876  07   1,154,702  23 23,182  04 17,200  49 1,571,058  11 1,171,902  72
New York   14,577,240  66   13,938,005  58   $7,091,205  98   $1,141,915  77   $1,693,560  58                  7,302  21 107  59   $4,867,626  86     $740,556  13   6,648,328  57   5,205,192  73     $41,376  00     $21,483  34     $39,412  99   $970,208  51   129,239  17   519,997  20 4,511  58   35,095,293  02   22,541,978  43
Boisé 203,112  05 120,812  58 2,760  50 1,649  05 205,872  55 122,461  63
Helena 1,031,160  77 1,074,310  05 76,062  50 113,228  07 1,107,223  27 1,187,538  12
Charlotte 186,599  59 206,032  82 1,277  24 1,207  54 187,876  83 207,240  36
Saint Louis 93,697  51 122,052  76 7,710  33 7,938  93 101,407  84 129,991  69

BULLION OPERATIONS AND WASTAGES.

GOLD OPERATED
UPON BY MELTER
AND REFINER.		 SILVER OPERATED
UPON BY MELTER
AND REFINER.
1885. 1886. 1885. 1886.
Standard ozs. Standard ozs. Standard ozs. Standard ozs.
Philadelphia 646,626 1,396,820 28,936,069 39,693,151
San Francisco 2,082,611 2,812,334 6,605,722 1,618,059
Carson 142,208 1,919,424
New Orleans 11,609,352 25,428 18,683,325 16,370,688
 
GOLD OPERATED
UPON BY COINER.		 SILVER OPERATED
UPON BY COINER.
1885. 1886. 1885. 1886.
Standard ozs. Standard ozs. Standard ozs. Standard ozs.
Philadelphia 451,124 1,118,730 28,092,546 39,005,873
San Francisco 2,083,492 2,848,812 4,703,610 65,709
Carson 117,440 1,536,760
New Orleans 17,425,292 14,448,853
 
GOLD WASTAGE
OF MELTER
AND REFINER.		 SILVER WASTAGE
OF MELTER
AND REFINER.
1885. 1886. 1885. 1886.
Standard ozs. Standard ozs. Standard ozs. Standard ozs.
Philadelphia 7 421 1,561
San Francisco
Carson 62
New Orleans 9 1 6,050 5,647
 
GOLD WASTAGE
OF COINER.		 SILVER WASTAGE
OF COINER.
1885. 1886. 1885. 1886.
Standard ozs. Standard ozs. Standard ozs. Standard ozs.
Philadelphia 940 24 3,089 3,413
San Francisco 70 192
Carson 9 290
New Orleans 2,767 1,826