The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1869-12-31
Trade with Foreign Countries I'm 1S6S
md 1850 Compared--Repert OF the Bu =
reau OF Statistics.

Trade with Foreign Countries I'm 1S6s
and 1860 Compa OF the Bu-
renu OF Statistics.
Al, Monthly report No. 3, series 1s69-'7O, of
.ne ~. hreau OF Statistics, now in press, exhib-
its tne .isde of the United States with foreign
countlIeS @ usring the month OF September,
loo9, anu the niue months ended the same,
compared VIII tne corresponding periods OF
looo. Inc ionowlns Is a brief synopsis of the
Domestic Re-exports,
20 exports, lFOrsign
September, 1869, sss, ,Sssis7 sas,sss14 sass,sos
September; Sept 1865 S4024,oaS 2s,6s7,2os l'o2ooi2
ed Sept: 1869, ss4,5ss,0si s2l sSS,7ss 2s,s4.iss
ed Sept. 1865 2ss,62siss sso,412,sOo 1s,s7o,oss
Proportion transported in American and
foreign vessels and vehicles in Sept. 1859:
America, vessels s1 l1%ports ags E1PoTts Re.,s1pts
Foreign vessels 25,sssSS s is'assos1 i,Sis,ssi jS
Proportion transported in American and
foreign vessels and vehicles during the nine
months ended Sept. 80, 1869:
Am. vessels s1l4,572,31s s1si,4s2,2 ,2s5 sls2s2,4TI
Foreign ves'ls 25oi9i,6i6 217, 1913, ,503 s,s3l,T2s
Of the total imports for September S33, $751;
SOB was dutiable; $4,S51 ,l04i free of duty;
pNfy-ofyoct IOT COuSuupllOU, duu
Sl4, POS, ,260 entered warehouse. Of the to-
tai imports for the nine months ended Sept.
30, 1859, the dutiable aggregated 1920 y344;
free OF duty, S34,613,590; entered for con-
sumption, S20S,003, 1853; entered warehouse,
S156,560,57G. Of the total re-exports for
September, the dutiable amounted to $780,
724; free of duty, $1,63S, ,7S1; from ware
house, 81 l,040,737; not from warehouse,
81, ,74S,76S The same particulars for the nine
he lad SArxN N~lt< nr.
table, $S,576,404 free OF duty, $685., ,795;
from warehouse, $8,29S, ,779; not from ware
house, 13,S65,420.
The following are such comm odities as ex-
ceeded 81 100000 in the imports for Septem-
Der: Free of duty-Gold coin, $1,311, AT;
silver coin, 81, ,796, ,293 Dutiable-Coffee, 81
713,295; manufactures of cotton, 81, ,718, ,S62;
manufactures of fax, 81 ,510,205; hides and
skins other than furs, 81 ,136, ,766; manufactures
of silk, $2,451, ,e62; brown sugar, s3,169,453;
tin, and manufactures of, 81 ,012 ,30S; iron and
steel, and manufactures OF, s., ,431 wood,
and manufactures Of, 81 1856, ,074; wool, Sleeps
goats. and camels' hair, and manufactures Of,
S4,147,96S.
The principal commo 1ities exported during
the month of September, 1869, were as fol-
lows: Live animals, s95, ,6S7 corn meal, s1s2,-
497; wheat, SS5SS,317; wheat -four, S2,419,-
1865; coal, 1872 ,553; cotton, and manufactures
fur skins, SIS, ,4S4; gold bullion, s766 24e; gold
coin, S274 800; silver bullion, Sl,O02,377; sil-
yer coin, S164, ,39S; hops, $780, APT; iron and
manufactures of, S4S5 ,172; steel, and manu-
features of, $171 ,O3e; resin and turpentine,
ssS,934; oil cake, s25o,695; refined pc
troleum, $3,05O,277; bacon and hams,
$459s94; beef si1O,167; cheese, ST.
255, 500; lard. s477,s75; pork, s3oS,5O4;
quicksilver, $1OO,O50; sewing machines,
and parts Of, $149 1873; distilled spirits, $l45,-
OBS; spirits of turpentine, s255, 300; tallow,
S263 i'll leaf tobacco, $2,9O1, Tic; manufac-
lures of tobacco other than cigars and snuff,
$50, ,132; wood, and manufactures of $751;
6O2. The warehouse transactions for Sep
tember are shown by customs districts and
commodities, respectively. The value of
commodities remaining in warehouse Sept.
30. 1859, was s56,250,601, against 3,229, $50
Sept 80, 1868.
Number and tonnage of vessels entered and
cleared in the foreign trade during the month
of September, 1859, and the nine months end
ed the same, compared with the correspond
ing periods of 1868: