The New York herald., 1844-10-26
$I,sl0,sss rs l,933. .64l 90 324, asa

$I,sl0,sss 70 l,933. Sal 90 324 4s3 II
Showing increase OF twenty per the receipts
up TO the time last year. There was least thirty
days navigation from the date these tolls made up
The receipts far, have averaged ssaa a57 per month";
which, added TO the amount already realized will give
total Of S. ao579s shsuld the canals remain
open after the 10Th Of November, the amount will be
larger but the will not vary much from this
estimate.
Sterling bills of Exchange continue very firm at 10
lsf per cent Tho demand is yet very limited, and
from present indications should Judge the remittances
by the steamer Of the st proximo would be very small
Monsy abundant and cheap enough but those indebted
very Indifferent about remiting, and take their
to pay up The fact is this seasons business has been
ruinous to all engaged from the manufacturer and i'm
porter down the retailer. Commission houses receiv
ing large quantities OF foreign manufactures from Eu
rope have net been able to sell first anticipated and
have, in consequence held to their stocks. Losses
from the operations Of these houses fall upon on
the other sde The real importers become the greatest
sufferers for any depreciation in the sale of their stocks
being full owners the loss falls themselves alone
Our jobbers have been severe sufferers by the re
cent decline in prices and in many instances where very
heavy stocks laid III early at the highest prices the
losses must be severe, and sufficiently large to wipe of
the profits Of one two previous seasons II will be
fou for the parties interested il their bills receivable
great depreciation in the value Of all descriptions Of for
egn manufactures in this Market foreign indebted
has become reduced full twelve and half per cent
which, on our large Importation, is quite an item. hs
total value Of the imp rations into this pert up the
cfsOctober amounted to 500 28 63s, full third OF
this smountwhich is made from the first cost OF the
merchandise mpored-thsrs has been decline in the
valusof full twelve and half per cent amounting to
s2792s4 which deducted from 500 26 $685. leaves $62
sell present prices We safely estimate that Of the
impor ationof foreign manufacture this full quar-
ter OF the amount yet in FIRST hands, and principally In
the hands otsgens OF the foreign manufacturers This
quarter, amounting TO full sixteen millions OF dollars
must remain in those hands holding it, until another
season or be returned Our fall trade
nearly the obbors have full large enough
to supply what demand may come mp between this and
the close Of navigation The amount Of merchandise
lying in the hands Of foreign commiss on houses
has to do with balance trade or with our
Indebtedness than % though III goods laid the store
house the other side. Taking out all these things
from the value Of the imports this year. and we find the
amount which have to pay for to the st inst was
about SAT OOO As of set to this amount charged
BY other nations have to render OF
EXPORTS the amount OF which, the LIST inst reached
S23 s99675 very large proportion of our exports
on home account, and whatever profits may accrue
them is much added TO our ability to poy for our i'm.
ports. II would be fair estimate TO suppose that
psrts netted twenty per cent profit he first
home valuation, which would swell the value Of
ports, in foreign markets. to sas67sGo, 10 be appro-
priaed to the pay nen OF Indebtedness the imports
into the country BY placing esimatss 10 tabular
form they will be seen to moie advantage.
IMroHrs AND EXPORTS OF rHr Ponr or Nrw YoEK
Total value OF imports, to Oct. l. 1914,
cording custom house valuations :. sos 26I63s
Estimated value OF foreign manufactures in
frs hands, 10 be carried forward TO anoth-
( er seasons business,... 100000
- si9,26l,63a
Difference between market value and in
voice, cn,tom house value, twelve aud
n half per cent, one-thrd Of TO al i'm.
----i6,5i2,t ,t0i
Total value Of EXPORTS according to hom.
Add ~ per cent for increased value ia To-
frlen markets.. ,..,,,.,ts,.s... t77e,93
-------- 2e.67o6i0
Balance ssssnat ha United States, oeI 1884, Sl7 ss27W