New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-12-22

le4j 1916. Increase. Decrease.
fres...-... 42l $50 1896 SG05i
Specr... G3Os0 l2slJ JO2GJ
Dntisbe .24l2il 2s3942G 4770l5
cash ... 74l lG5 760O9j 1880
The following table, furnished by correspond
cut OF the Journal Of Commerce, gives interesting
view Of the change going in the character of our
ports in favor of the North. Heretofore principal
exports have consisted Of Cotton Tobacco and Rice
all the productions of the Southern States Within the
las. few years the exports OF the manufactures and
auctions OF the North have fast increased 1t appears
that of the exports Of domestic produce and manuac
fol the year 1876 - per cent from the North
ern Stateeha the of the exports OF the South
over the North in 1916 s3l ,O0o-in 1916 only
$4,000 G00-that In
i8i5 The exports South &c per OF he whole
North "a
1916 South 81
North ~
EXPORTS THE YEARS ls45 AND leid CLASSIFIED
ls4J le45 lei6. leiG
Productions. NorM South NORTH Soab
Sea .-.--.---. 100000 3,fCOOJ0
skins aud furs 100000 100000
Forcst 100000 100000 100000 100000
Prod of annals 100000 100000
Vegetable food 6,S00GG0 100000 100000 100000
Tobacco.---.. sOOOO0p y.lOUOOO
Cotton 49,. 100000 42IQ0000
Manufactures. 100000 3e000O0
Iond -. 10000 100000
wool... 100000
Not enumerad 100000 100000 100000 100000
339i0000 100000
81 100000 100000
The export OF Northern produce the present year is
much greater than last If the increase OF 19i exceed
that of 1916 rs that year exceeded fsi5-n all proba
bity the exports OF the Northern States viii exceed
those OF the Southern
The earnings of the Mohawk Road continue 10
be very large. The increase last week ever the same
week OF last year WAS unusually large.
The State Treasurer of Pennsylvania has issued
circular the County Treasurers in which De gives
the following the State Of the Treasury
Balance in the Treasury Dec l. ls46. s3-i67s 20
The net amount OF outstanding taxes due is
about ,+2VOO w
S929,67s 70
1t will thus be seen that the promp, payment CT the
due will enable the Treasury to meet the februa
~ interest The other OF revenue will be sui
cicnt to moot the ordinary expenditures
The Ledger says: If we remember correctly henext
scmaunua interest is about million OF dollars the
sum having been increased the last February inter
eat by the funding OF portion OF the outstanding inter
est certificates 1t will be that should all the out
standing taxes be collected with the balance in the
Treasury the LIST instant they would be insuhcien!
to meet the ntcrest-other receipts temporary loan
will therefore be necessary, if the interest is paid
promptly and in full The net receipts oil the past year
$4,000 larger than the estimates oil the lTeasu
at the commencement OF the year.
Money still continues easy in New Orleans, and
the Banks do obtain much good paper as they are
willing 10 discount. Exchange has rather downward
tendency and bills Offering in abundance the rates
New York are par to discount Tor sight Checks Il
ala at co days; Sterling li4Si premium Paris 40
as Sol. Texas Securities very dull
The MESSAGE OF Gov. Ford of Illinois coneratu
cs the people upon the Improvement which has taken
,h. State Tho nj
pudiaion cannot attach to them lie says Since the
adjournment of the last session OF the General Assem-
bly, the loan OF S4 coo 900 for the canal has been com
pleted the lands and canal property have been con
yeyed In trust Tor the payment OF the canal debt
board of trustees has been appointed and organized
the work on the canal for fifteen months past has been
progressing rapidly could have been expected con
sderns the general sickness which has prevailed on the
line and there is now almost certain prospect that
This mporteu, enterprise will be completed and III sue
cessful operation within year from this time AT the
commencement of his government the State was III
debt about $l 900 900 to lis boudhodcrs the domestic
treasury in S3l3o00 for the ordinary eN-
ponses OF government Auditors warrants were selling
1T 50 per discount, the Banks insovent there
was no circulating medium the people deeply in
debt and the State fact appeared he the very
verge OF bankruptcy. public well private At the
close everything considerably changed for the better
OF the State debt about three millions OF dollars have
been paid by sale of the public property and by put
rns the Banks into liquidation and five millions
have been provided for he paid AFTER the completion
OF the canal; being reduction OF eight millions which
has been msde or provided for The domestic debt oil
the Treasury instead of being s3l3ClO for the ordinary
.xpense Of Government, is now only S3l 2ls and there
is SO 200 in the Treasury. counting the sum due
the United the School Fund The Banks
have been put into liquidation and their irredeemsoie
circulation has given place TO reasonable abundance OF
gold silver and paper OF the solvent Banks OF other
States
The Inaugural of Gov French OF the same State
recommends tha, all the debt OF the State with the eN
cep;cu OF the canal debt DC refunded into one uniform
transferable stock 1t also suggests that the railroad
from Springfield to McredOsia be sold 10 some private
cnr,Danv