New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-13
COMMERCIAL NOTES.

English manufacturers look with little cOrdi.
elity ON the French Exhibition of 1873. The London
papers say the world is tired of exhibitions The fact
is they dread another competition with American manu-.
Piladephia Is well understood in Europe, ana Is hurt
ins their foreign trade and another sci AT Paris III 1878
would be likely 10 prove serious pIo" 1o bl''7n 'u'
tries
The fastest time across the Pacific has been
made by the Occidental and Oriental steamship Oceanic
The ship arrived unexpectedly at san Francisco on the
Goth ut days aud fourteen hours from fORo-
hama beating by twenyone hours the time of the City
OF Picking OF the Pacific Mail ne on recent trip, when
NJ 10 that time had been the best across the Pacific TIE
rivalry these two lines is now being pushed 70
the extreme aui their steamers are forced TO carry
frnis at rno pices Flour H. carried NJ from - Do
~ per ton much less than from ibis port TO
Europe while the distance and cost OF carrying very
much greater. 1t Is becoming LIE ana doath ngn' oc
tween the lines
The problem in Europe is to get food and
employment FOR a supcrabuhdant population In the
new world IL is obtain population Australia Is the
latest bidder for an immigration of stout. honest IN
dustrous people She sent $4,000 10 this city to
no soen in obtaining emsrGnt5, and similar amount
has gone TO England About half the passage money
will be paid of this fund that transportation VII
cost adults only about go ana cnlidlrn "eout T 80
country and the good ship N ltoynion or 500 t2ns
cSpaciy will sail from the East kyeI with the arst iot
~" Tch / II is doubtful whether a cit!lcn OF the United
states will better III the long run DIV gong 10 aus
rs than y remaining here where after the Prcsiden-
i question il tied labor certain to be again IN de-
mana. Snll industrious men VIII 90 wen ~ hls,ra,
tb interest y ali those who appreciate the value to
commerce by the growth OF an Americah S0n'i0H' III
the lands Of the Antpodes'
II il a noticeable fact that the industries
having good export trade now the busiest Among
,aruSscu,rers of agricultural implements, rifles, and
hardware there ia degree OF activity in marked con-
trast with the dulluess which prevails among oast Iur
naces Tie expectation is extending To all parts
Of the world including India an old market OF American
cotton Africa and South American countries and 1t Is
r,,xvin0 mildly From NcwY0rk there were exported
In ZIG IA many 7ff56 packages against 4iooS IN
1875 The average of the five preceding years oe!ng
oackaRcs. Boston IL also exporting Hcey' Inc re-
~ - that the cotton mills have received wonderful
log and few of those i'll Mountaineering were, IA ~
crmber Obliged 10 run On extra lihe' EAp9rtduoh VI
Leather goods Ia increasing, ana that Oh cdhel ne"
ta,nra is now marked. Tho business has been stniu-
laied aud lido factories OF boots ana sbocS are &
, m OF contracts for he foreign trade IN"
ny ~ ,nsnfacrers are also doing well. He Is duh
nil owner who cannot read the lesson this teaches
.Paper and paper-hangngs are gong ABROAD
ina iyeiy manner The two agents sent abroad iast
summer Ia canvass fOr their sale have met Win ae-
ae o success which must prove an incentive 10 eHora
q, the game direction by other trades Nearly hundred
u.,ers VARYING In quality from cheap straw W me
d In We been sent to England IN spite OF the derslon
~ Rrt,sh peyspapers and the opposition oil inc deaA
rio ability of the United States 10 export tis he %
Goods IN compcfitou with it's principal rival Is esiao
iis,ca The agent In England has lust re' y.
This country, but lie has lelt matters III =. !.
tory shape and the export % GO snnd also but eau,
possible send paper-hanSings 20 Eas,n s97 i'm mat
Wasting must begin earlier the trano Ior lo' W ma
ouarter is over Tho south Ainer,an asens ~ ,S
GOOD luck In the salo OF hanggs HIS oIucIs iract
ha coa., are large He writes that more direct
INSTRUMENTATION with New-YOrk is essential 10 ii se
sale OF papers, because Tue AN he sold in sp 20
" " raybacks Meanwhile the regular export OF theso
two Kinds OF goods IL steadily INCREASING