New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-29
STATISTICS OF COMMERCE AND NAyIGA-
TON.

Monthly Report No. 4, Of the Bureau of
Statistics IL In press. IL contains he statl,cs Vi Jul
foreign trade for the month ended Oct 81 1915 ana Ior
The len months ended the same with the cor
responding periods OF 1873 Ine Chiei OF inc o"roa"
furnishes '"' '''' P S s1ss., ! gSsSsa
AG 1874 eniFD Uer 4sOe,2 s4572e5Oa sl,ea555s
hfsa too.a V't o. 57sssll2 76ossl isC7Sle
i H. I s7a taa'' 4eet2so5 4ool7s72s 1so4soe
81 257 500 4ss2leG57 2lOo7443
The the foregoing which for he ten months
ended Oct 81 1874 and 1873 Iespec!iyey consisted OF
merchandise and Of specie and bullion were as follows
assa s4g5 %2ls51s slsssSs99
Specie ..s bunOn.. l2'Os9'24 4S7''A9o 'O'O'O@
bullion '2 as5s5 1880 ss553 s.5 Ss
The value OF foreign commonl renalning ID ,h
Allowing for the difference In the warehouse account.
the imports OF merchandise exceeded the exports ot
domestic and foreign merchandise. during toe ten
months from Jan l. 1874 10 Oct 81, 1874 ncusye Wy
S7eO4O while for the corresponding period OF 1873 he
excess OF impor's over exports OF merch"hd'so
| amounted to s75,C52221.
For the ten ended Oct 81, 1874 che exports OF
gold and SILVER coin and bullion exceeded the np5rs
by 42ss277s as compared wlh ma excess OF s|V'''o
| during the corresponding perioi Oi 1879 ,.
BY adding the specie and bullion 10 the merchandise
viii found that, for hc ten months ended Ocl. 81
1874 the total exports exceeded the lOth Imports III n u,
OF e347SS,37 while Tor the corresponding petl0 VI
1873 the OF the total Imports over the total OK
| ports amount ted TO A0,572579.
| Tue amounte imports aud exports for the ten
nhs ended Oct 81, 1874 ana 1919, cdiICu III American
foreign vessels, ana ~ cars au other lana VeceS'
''''''-'''''' domestic exports Fareign
Ame ts1 vessels. lts Ggs ei,52A%j5 $7Gla
Foreign vessels.... 359,jS9,ill 40 l5b-53 $1,000
| Lana vehel S.. lO'7lJ,i0J 2,7O2sH 2Ah'O6
American Vessels. l4s24o2ie l2l77es2l ,7IelI
| Land ysnecs...... 100000 6sOO1i7 2JIols3
IG wll ny above table ti'C OF tho tolai
foreign trade by water dring the ten mouths cnnrd
October 81 1874, IS per cent WAS carried III lOI'n
vessels compared with about 10 cent for Ie cor
| responding period Of 1873.
the bumDcr and tonnage OF vessels engaged 10 tho
foreign trad when entered into anu cleared RON ne
| ports of United states daring the twelve months
ended OCTOBER 81 1874 and 1873, respectively, were as
| follows:
| G-Entered--- ---ce.red---7
1874: HoHS" SSH BIZ 500 i SaSS a7gS4ia
Toesn tSs.,s.......i9O5O go4ooO2 io,45s 9o5o4-e
Total. .........5o6i2 i274O495 5lIo5 iso5is48
Amei5sn ''SS:e.....ll374 37I3eo3 1000 sss37%s9
| Foreign vesscls".'''.'2o3o2 S44%5to 2o4'4 e4'o'lh
To.al..... .......5l G76 l2IsG2d2 3.O64 ll473lGO
This report con anus comparative taDe whcu 10 ~
ceengly valuable for reference. II she rs page
total value OF the Imports and expors OF the Uhied
States annually, from 1890 10 1874 inclusive, distinguish
the currency and specie values Of domestic exports
since 1861 Valuable tables follow, giving the value OF
thr priucpa articles imported aud exported from 1868
to 1874 Inclusive.
The report also contains statement show ng In de-
tan the United States Cub4 aud Porto
REQ during fiscal ended JUICE 80, 1874. FiOm
this statement II appears that our total imports irOm
Cuba daring the year amounted to tSGl7246G, OF winch
only 81 SEQ entered free OF ddy. domestic
port, Cuua, $l95979Sl foreign exports, Sll9j52S-
total exports slO79l,5j9 The smhtri dutiO5 GA tue
imports from CUBA amount To SIS CjASJt So Imports
RON Porto Rico, s2763o2 duties s57567 Il;
ports, $l7l 0O.-tOtal exports s13Lj,4Y
Ther are many other OF interest ana value TO
the business community embraced ~ tins report.