The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-12-04
fonK rAeNrNu, Tho Chicago Tlmen ~ The
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fret instant naYa
/ Tho packing to tlaIo ahnwa Il fill Ing or IA
nnariy 100 hega aa "omparoi with ieat ynar
but thia Ia due In mesaure 10 tho largo nrrivs
ala In October The nnfavarnbIn weather during
tho nnrlv nart 0f November. and tho uncertain
" Of Tho Hotirmoni Of thu labor troubles nninII,
aonta q tho larger Embellishments. Howard
| White r. ptuwnll'a commercial circular If fiat
| ntaar rpntRina tho following Tho opinion
prevails that thnre will hn no aenrnity OF hngH.
| though tho improvamant In the ptinn Of nprn
| Within the paat thrna months may influence
pradunnra In not HondlnE thnir hogs to market
| IN ia good condition as otherwiHe would hnva
boon tho naae. faakers are Rtill allow 10 mako
contracts for meaIa for future delivery nnd
their outstanding obligations Hrn considerably
| lighter thnn forReyeral years past i'rlpna on all
| thu lon ing nrttolna exhibit q material inrproyn
mont. Tho foreign dnmnud for product haa boon
| light during tho pRnt week confined 10 tlltnE
| ANAL orders Tor lard and bacon buyers wore
| not willing TO pay tho prices demanded nnd
Hnllora were unwilling to make ronnrnaianR
sufficient to Induce them 10 tnko hold Tha
amount of lard aud bacon nnGnt for foreign
marketa may Ia estimated ut ~ 900 tiarana of tho
| former aud Aonoo hpxna of thn latter Orhnra
| from tho Houth far prnAue' were not worry larEn
Moderate unant'tlaa ~ abort lib uidna and nom
atdafnbla maaa pork have h 1nn forwarded IL
that dtraHitnn. Quito u number of groom hanH
hRye heen fnrwpl del "a ctrota III tint nnrtinn
l'amnna from tha N"aern mining towns wna
rather light. Tho Inquiry from, tho lumhnr di4
trt'ta was fnlr. ~ pnrten wore purchasing thor
aHppiiaa tor tho winter, DfdArH from tho Ennz
orn and Middle Stnna were fair sud inutifCd
delivery"
TnE CouNTH1's lMroHrR AND EXPORTS From
tho annual report of Mr. Josaplt Nimmo. CaInf
VI The Isntnau of Ntntlfuiea Ii urpcar4 TINT Tho
total sporie value ~ fhp lmrotta nnd axporia
q ~ United Htlea fl ls54 u VIDA larger Than
eyer hnfore. except "a 1873 nnl 1874 Tho value
Of thu rNportH Of i moa'ic merchandise from
tho United htntoa was greater than during any
N bp OF hn
country
From 1s63 10 1874 tho vauo Of imports OF NOR
chandise into tho United Statna largely OK
ceedod the value of Tho Is ports of merchandiRo
the exeosH ranging from fsp vi a6a In ls6g 10
Sts24tf .49l In l452 During tho ynarF ended Jun 4
~ 1915. ISL. 1873 and tstn however the value Of
exports 81 merchandise from tho United Hlntoa
has greatly exceeded tho Value OF tho Imports
the eSoeaa increasing rapidly from year to ynnr
Tho impoIta ~ merchandise foil from aGl2 it6
30 during 1874 70 stJ7 S33 during 1879. The
rXecss Of exports during tho laat four years
haa amounted 70 f7n3 vi tIb Tho apacio yalua
Of tho exports has exhibited stoady and rapid
inoroase since tho year 1863. Tho value Of do
nestle exports during tho year ended Juno 10
1862 amounted to only $21h loo. 6o7 but during
tho yeRr ondod june a0. 1874 to- s6q4 $40 100 Dur
ing the year ended juno 80. 1870 tho cxporra If |
domestic merchandise to tho British Islns |
amounted TO s3td ISL and constituted 80 por |
'nnt Of tho total value OF exports Of domestic |
merchandise Tho value Of these exports to |
The British Isles foil from $3.50 GOO oil during tho
year ended june 80 1873 To &9iG lsa, ssh during |
ho rear ended Juno 30. 1870 n decrease OF s37.-
'4lo5o. Tho principal falling or was In cotton. |
wheat. corn aud lard but the quantity OF zach I
u THESE articles was about tho same IA during |
no preceding nsonl year
inc excess OF tho valne Of American exports
a tho TRADE with Great Britain amounted dur
ng the year ended June 2o 1879. to sa4o 2sa, 6a7.
The value OF the exports to the United King
lom during the year appears to have been more
han three times rs great as the value OF the