, 1874-01-01

s4s barrels compared With s,6 OIL barrels the preced-
ing year showing a. loss o qf onsfs Danses With
in 1s71-2, . loss Of .5, Sc barrels.
From tie figures furnished by the Collector Of r.
frna oa sns M lis eounr for H. year ending July
81, ls3 was ,ag7 gallons, or III So barrels CON- r.
pared With osl5 95c gallonH Or narre,s n
es e1nc1ded in the statement Tor the past year
nre 1s9 gallons which paid the tax Of 1os pst
70 & and ia 4o5 gallons in the warehouses
July 81. i573 which TAI had not been paid ,x,,,s
TIE whole e. Tbc ., e,ts enoyei nlo Is
Dn1,nr The ye,r ending Aug i, 1875 there were man.
nfac.u1ed in Hamilton County t57y7o barEes Of malt
bushels; hops ,091. $40 lbs; coal. ousse1s
coke bushels; ee eoooo sons Ta,na 1iarr NJ
coorers etc., $40 men, 10 whom we're pain "agea M
amounting in the aggregate to s. 400 ooo IL ~ ea,
faeturcd here three-nf.hs for home ptlou.
making the total made in this city Tor the Pas; yeas
for home 80 GA barrsls tor shipment; ,o'o 10
latter figures are only estimates. Tue oooRs u .no
Aercnants' Exchange show the exports By Fves la1i,
after akiug proper allowance for the beer e which
goes out In other consey4nces, the quanny esomates
rs being manufactured for shipment "ou1d appear
The aggregate commission, wholesale, and johbtng
sales IN dry goods exclusive Of clothing tof the sear
lows: DrS goods, $l9,755, ,6G0; notions, fancy and
furnishing goodr. sa,ssa, soc: millinery slseoooo.
Total, f.5 $500. .-...-
IN clothing the year has been oaa Of tne moss saus
factory in tho history Of Cincinnati Not that large
prohts have been made, but that N immense business
hus been done, In no department of manufactures
aud trade has more vigor heen displayed Inc puHa"
ueas Of manufacturing has been teduced 70 inc os'
complete system. Everything has bAen utilized. Iha
les cutters aye been employed. The Latest aud best
stytes naye been seized upon BY the manufacturers,
and nnw tells ot trao have been invaded with 81 en-
thusiasm and the old land held with tenaeity which
{,ae {ptn tnncdcfat allie to Ail concerned.
The total sales Of the Wholesale dealers and tobters
of clothing for the ye1r according to actual returns
where they procured and estimated IN Inc 2o-
seuce Of RETURNS foot 1t 613 Ihta embraces
the suIes also Of piece goods It the houses toa de III
riotlYnu though uf coutsa this constitutes very III
considerable part OF the whole SUN. The word
stwholesae ID used because large Quantities q goods
Of this Eud are now sold here, to job Ners from all
nara Of tie West anu 1uth, The manufactures en-
d.yor r. I'd mt their work specially to the wants Of
these Localities, thus making this suarket peculiarly
attractive to tile dealers who supply the demands Of
these localities.
OUR REVIEW.
The reviews OF the trale. commerce, and manu-
factures OF the city for the year 1873, which have
appeared in our columns during the pas, week.
with other valuable statistical matter, will bo
published in pamphlet form and sent gratulto1s-
II to tho leading merchants aud manufacturers
OF the Northwest, as guide to them Ill tAcI
business dealings with Chicago.
Tho markets were almost neglected in the af-
tcruoou, Wheat WINS firrner. ranging at Sl.19D
l,13M for January, and closing at 3l.l9A@
1.1sGs. Also at A@1.21s4 seller February,
closing at sl.2is5@121N. Corn was quiet at
53s<c for January, and 55c for February. A
sale vas reported of 500 brls mess pork at
$l5.171>4 seller March.