New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-24
! whIskr-pemand aetivs: pricea I'd.

sl5c. whisky-Demand active; prices ad-
yanced to 9Oc.
ST. LOUIS, July 23.-Cotton dull and
nominal middling &c. Flour quiet and
unchanged. Wheat firm good demand; new
No. red winter ST 60; old do 81 Co. Corn
dull and dropping; No. mixed 38c. Oats
Demand light, holders firm, 29c. Pork
firm; order lots Sl3 so. Bulk meats-De-
mand active, prices advanced; shoulders
she; clear sides FAC. Bacon scarce and
firm; jobbing and order lots shoulders 6lRc;
clear rib So aS24c; clear sides 81 09c.
Lard quiet and unchanged Whisky firm
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, July %, Evening.
g25s Five twenties of 1862 9ll4.
LIVERPOOL, July %, Evening.-Cotton
closed quiet; sales to-day 5000 bales, 2UUV OF
which were for export and speculation.
Middling uplands lOAd; middling Orleans
lOasd
PARIs, July %, Evening.-Rentes closed
at 54f 3jc.
Statistics Of Commerce and Navigation.
Monthly report No. 8 of the Bureau of
Statistics is in press. 1t contains the
statistics Of our foreign trade fol the month
ended March 81, 1872, and for the nine
months ended with the same date, as com
pared with the corresponding periods Of tie
previous year. Mr.. +. Is. Elliott, acting
chief Of the bureau, furnishes the following
synopsis: n-.....--.... r,o,.,.o,
Periods JmE ,gts specie values exports
Ia7 aontn enst5 985 5iS pa sI82II2
i87i',.... Sc g207OO 53.47624g 5,lG6, l79
Nine months ended March 81 .-..
Eff $7f 58l s88 S7l8a7555 22,627,52i
OF the total imports and domestic and
foreign exports, the following are the
amounts, respectively, which consisted Of
specie and bullion and of merchandise, for
the nine months ended March 81, 1872:
Domestic Foreign
Merchandise s4s RG5tS 1851 sfP Pfai8 R4s
Sion iion. anu 1898 COZ 3522ss94 5,63l,6l5
MIMI MONTHS ENDED MARCH 81, 1871.
Domestic Foreign
Merchandise. $500 8I5 i99 sa2OO5O258 slO,l23OO4
Specie and bul- 80. -
The value of foreign commodities remain
ing in warehouse March 3 1872, was S78,-
IO0,I47, as compared with So, 573, $50 March
81, 1871.
The values of our foreign trade carried
in cars and other land vehicles, and in
American AID foreign vessels, respectively,
were as follows:
NINE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 81, 1872.
Domestic Foreign
Am pesses g8a SIS 1RS S. &4g9 sa
Foreign 3l96I52O3 277702969 953O,58O
Land vehicles l3,4;6,583 ,587 2l35674
NINE xoETHs ENDED MARCH 81, 1871.
Domestic Foreign
Amer can. .. + IO8,S32 256 $l3j6n,766 s7f93 500
Foreign. 263,89I,870 783 Is uIOl8
Land vehicles. H. O7,362 3896,722 .I722947
Vessels entered into and cleared from the
ports Of the United States during the twelve
months ended March 81, 1872:
No. Tons. No. Tons.
Foreign vessels 1920 6s55 81 1890 6,a55S86
Total .3O0I3 IO649,3i2 3OOi3 1902 94I
TWELVE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 81, 1871.
w,-EnteEEed-- -w37Clearred--
American vessels. 10 ,693 1898 5lI 1887 3,Gl323I
Foreign 1876 5,9Is396 Is O89 5,83326l
Total. 1859 g552,9o7 1856 g,4542
For the quarter ended March 81, 1872,
there arrived in the United States $500
immigrants, Of whom 30, 1876 were males and
5,9l3 females; under Is years of age 1888;
Is and under 40 years of age, 81 ,S0I: 40
years of age and over 6l75; deaths on the
voyage, % males and 10 females.
The nationalities of the immigrants were
as follows: Great Britain, lI,07l; Ireland,
$685. Germany and Austria, Is, Ali; Sweden
Norway and Denmark, 8l9; France, 1860;
Switzerland, 6I3 Spain and Portugal, 207;
Italy, S27; Holland, 3lS; Belgium, q; Rus
sia and Poland, 400; other countries of Eu-,
rope, 50; China and Japan, 1858; Australia,
6SS; British Moth American provinces,
764l; Mexico, 100; South America, !; West
Indies 300; all other countries, %.
Observation-Disclosures, l8; bakers, 1874:
blacksmiths, 1858; butchers, III; carpenters
and joiners, 1901; -clergymen 49, clerks, 1868;
engineers, 1872; farmers, $685. jewellers, s.;
laborers, 0,367; lawyers, %; mariners, 1873;
masons, 7l3; mechanics, MT specified, IA;
merchants, ll04; miners, sos; painters, 277;
physicians, az; seamstresses, 30; servants,
1872; shOemakers, 32G; tailOrs, 81; teachers,
II; weavers, 1872; all other occupations, 1893;
occupations not stated and without Occupa-
ton (mainly women and children), 20,997
This number of the monthly reports con-
taims the text of the last act to reduce duties
On imports and TO reduce internal taxes,
t0gt Their with the estimated reductions
under the same; schedule of articles and
occupations subject to tax under the internal
revenue laws of the United States, as
amended June 6, 1872; interesting and COM
prehensive statistics of shipping on the Suez
canal with receipts from all sources; i'm
ports and exports of Alexandria, Egypt;
finances CT Egypt; navigation statistics of
Italy; movement of cereals in the United
States from 1910 to 1871, inclusive, and
value of the foreign trade of the United
States from 1890 ID 1871 inclusive.
second Ward First Auxiliary Liberal