BALTIMORE, Jan. l
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 The President transmitted to Congress, yesterday, a Report from the Directors oi the mint, exhibiting the operations of that Institution for the year 1883.

 The coinage for the year amounted to S3s'765, 7l0-comprising $s'78, ,550 in gold coins, S2,759, ,000 in silver, and $26, ,i60 in copper-malxing altogether o,307,790 pieces of coin. Ho!f dotlars, as 1t is well known, are tho most numerous, and consti- ute one half the whole number of pieces coined Gents are the next in number The number of half eagles was l93,630, and of qasarter doIldrs 156, GOO.

 0fthe amount of gold coined, about Ss5, GOO came from Mexico and South Amer ica; Sl2,ooo from Africa; and $s6s, eco from the gold region Of the United States, more than one half of which, or S475,000 was furnished by the mines of North Carolina.

 The amount of gold furnished last year by the mines of the United States, $ esti- mated at million and half of dollars, or about one fifth the amount produced within the same period from all other sources.

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