The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-01-08

give you a few ofns most interesting items The To-
tai value of o. external commerce has progressively
increased and had a. 10 HE time stated, risen TO HE
su n 2063 o00,0O0 francs The inI@rlal ons form
the priH clIal source of inc he gene IpleNpoH
cunperce has only exceeded, 10y alb u one 9er cent
the extent OF The commerce in 1889 but com
pairing it with The average resulting from the coinh-
nation OF the previous five years increase ol twelve
! par cent VIII lie discovered The Commerce.
amounts to / iSl 100000 francs the land commtf'e
to 6S2 100000. The French marine assisted in the
Transport of tie former TO 10000 600 francs the
| Foreign marine II 10000 600 francs The sea COM
msrcs was thus Produced. From
coun,ries ia Europe 757OooOoO
| do GU, of do $50 100000
Colonies aud fisheries ll2NWNOO
1t appears that the proportion per cent ON tonnage
which the Ffeneh navigation employed in trading
with the following countries bore to The whole naNlea
ton connected with those countries (ncudlng tho o
the country ITSELF fellows, viz to the navigo-
lion of Engand 2S per cent, 20 that OF Span ~ per
cent, Norway l. Sandman States II Russia Ia, wa
Settles p, Turkey -, Hanscaiic Towns As, Tuss
ny So Prussia 3, Austria 3D. Netherlands . Swe-
dtu4, R'mah States 10, Bclgium 40, Denmark .
/ Portugal 81 Greece IL MGcklenburgh 10, United
States "A, Algeria IS, Cuba and Poro Rico Us, Bra
zil 6l Hayti -, Uruguay so Egypt 65 the English
Indies 80, Ba barry States g., Mexco9o Lie of Mau-
rlius 5, st. Thomas 70, Chill 80, Venezuela "a,
| Dutch Indies 10 Mes Grauads 70, Coasts Of Africa
3d. Peru So, English Guiana 7, China 100, Cochin
| China and the Philippine Islands 100, Rio dc Ia Pa
| Ia 100, and Guatemala 100
| Passing on 10 the examination Of the commercial
movements regards the countries ofimport and ex-
| port, the following results will be observed
| With r, spect to Importation the United States
take the frs. place in the general commerce which
in 1889 was occupied by the Sandman States
The former power is set down for l76 000O00f, or
| u yer cent in tho sum total 9th porlaens and
or lis coo 900 ~ yer cent IN Tie value Of The pro-
duce ash, it ed to consumption Compared with the
80, iNviih 1 oil D. INV
| a. fegapls the products imported from the United
States, Increase II and 60 per cent la the ge
neral aud OF 81 and 81 per nj in the special com
merce. This increase principally occurred IA cotton
wool.
Tue val ne of the merchand imported from Eng
land " hch was in 1885 81 900 900 as regards the
general, and 32,00Q,00l regards the special com
MERGE as under this woiod head, progressively in
crossed each year AMI rose, in Isle to ITO 900
and 1900 600. Tins IS in six years, ain increase Of
50 add .3l per cent
AS -erafds expectations, the report says, +" sen.
-ble deoreise has occurred in commerce With the
Cnited States Instead OF 2ol ,OO0-the enlount
OF the articles of ,vrFy description exported in 1889
TO that country, only sent out 1876 90. .0G0 10
1910 This is difference Of at least 33 per cent,
and the decrease his not only affected the general
but also the special commerce. in the same proper
tiohh
The exports to England have risen TO the sum to-
| Of 5000 l00l--thcy have not reached high All
amount as in 1899 the decrease general COM
mcrce per cent and special chat Is the commerce
which includes the foreign productions which France
| imports for her consumption, and on the other
shore arising from her own soil or her mannfacur-
ing Industry which She sends abroad) not per cent.
| The greatest increase of exports has been To the
Brazil, Chill and Mexico and great decrease TO
Egypt Turkey, India, Coasts OF Africa and Swltzor-
! land.
| A comparison is next made OF the united amount
of mporiations and expectations, by which il is
shownthat powers, outof AZ, shared in 65lJtths
of the total value Of the imports and exports. Al
the head of shese sianl the nited States and Eng
| land the former having l5-l 0ths, and the latter
| - l00tls, Of the above total. Putting the
| figure llO as the general commerce, the following
win be the numbers by which the special commerce
with the United States and England would be repre-
scented.
1885. 1886 1881 1888. 1899 1870.
TnsIsd States $; g s 8 6 6 & q 6 6 g.
Such description of merchandise is then noticed
and its proportion in the amount OF imports, from
which II appears that
Cotton WOODS are reckoned at $4,000, Coz, IA
per cent in the total value Of the goods imported
and out Of these "a 000t0 were entered for home
consumption In comparison with 1883, these Sums
show surplus difference of 81 and b per cent"
firm increase has taken place in the imports Of
leaf tobacco, TO the amount during the year Of -
per cent.
AnaAu the article of whica the special xporia,idn
CONNIE &c has consisted sles ccupy he first place.
| and t1ey are redkoned at li000lUu0-20 Ter cen
nearly tie same $50 The exportau. OF Co
ton and wooden webs inc easing, the former in a
larger proportion to the latter. The export wines
his BEEN Considerable IN le5e VARYING bu, htile
during the last SIX years. Bianiics show IN
crease ia comparison with 1881 andlh mean year of
1884, and per cent in favor OF 1910.
II There has been decrease IN The amount of duties
on spun cotton, and the dherental deficiency Of Il
has b, ca 30 and 80 PEI cent.
j Hayry has shown, eatepot, that it holds the
first place, and Marseilles the second. The forucr
has received 300 00,t0o OF tcreign produce beng
- and 81 per cent, than $50 and 81 and 43
PEI cert more than the average amount Of the last
live years The latter port takes the first place
ards weight, hut not TO value, that being lo1 900
90, showing an ifefeasr Of l. and per eet I'M
der tile head ot transit Is the i1iiowing
y " The arc!e of COTTON, which has been regards
weight The inportan, IN The transit commerce,
has presented marked increase In 80 lOi SAB
iucal quintas; in 1889, is 237 average G0002
Attcr an admission tibet Switzerland and England
are under the double head of port AID OK Hrl, the
countries with which The transit has been most ac-
ton 40 and 81 yer cent, and as regards expora ion
I II and - per cent the report states that
Finally, it NAV be observed that the value OF the
pr ductons imported tfon 10, United States and
passed N transit " ca did NJ. exceed 100000 m
n 1890 and u 600 OJ0 on the average year has, m
lsio rstn to ~ 0Q 1900 whilst the transit commerce
10 tht country tas presented upon the two periods oi
comparison dierenti4l deiclcnclra OF 80 and II per
u. W G.
EacqIrt5N We lcsIn from the 81 Louis Balle-
In thatthr Hun c .0Alcy, Of lllinis, Who has
iu-t rrlu rnc from Eutnpe has succeeded Ia form ing
a COMPANY ia Eng and snd On The Comment f)r the
aplrpose 4 Ing aut emirrant, iYtle West lhc
c,aFtuy constitute ,miar 70 that iatme tor II