, 1879-08-18
Totals. ...sl, Oto, $50, ooO s1,77o, 05e, 600
The report rernayks OF this table:


The report remarks OF this table:
T" In the foregoing list Of tu1pUrtat[ons {otnst-
ting tho decrease in wheat, sugar, Nn1 cofYcel
the articles OF greatest importance as Indicative
ton. wool, and timber. The decrease III these
tnree articles during The year 157l'. as compared
with tic preceding year, amounted tO OrGr H.
00J,00o Tile decluc tu tile timber impurt. be-
depression In the ssp-bufltlmg trade aud III lhe
q Tier tratIcs into which wool anu timber entcr
as principal factors. The decrease IN The impor-
taiion OF cottun, although not 50 pronounced as
tilat IN ttn1ner, Is still q e;nnhate tn connection
With the depression OF this great industry Of
Great Britain" -
Tho expectation Of cotton from the United
Kingdom has dccllued ientn $2fs, l9ot OJ0 IN tS17
10 s3357, los,o0J In 1873. The cxpurta:Ion OF
wouIcn manufactures Inns declined about 81, ,00U,-
093: OF iron md steel, wrought md unwrougnt.
over ss,5o0u0o; Goals, $780, 900: linen, jute
yarns. ntsd manufactures. almost 5000, ,oJ1. AT
the same tltpu Tho report ahuws. what Is es-
pectalIv interesting to this rountry, that tue in-
portations of manufactured cottona have de-
creased moro In appearanco tlIan in reality.
During the 1--we years hc9tnung with 1874 aud
ending with 1878, the Accrcasc has been SG7,-
853, ,0no, or neasly ona.third Of tho tmportatlons
OF 1S74 willie In quantity tho dccroasc has bccu
ouly oneelevcnth. This IL true OF the dcctplse
ia exported cations. Wh.lu their valuc Is lcss,
,he gntantity exported was greater in 1878 than
Tho tab1e Of imports shows that the United
ss@edis5s; :; sset e !as Tsi:sd KseSen'; is;5
IN 1S;a To- xa7s' t1(lj In Is77. 1:nc co,rtry
st,n,mr urrt n in,,o,tancc IN ,h,s rr.nnrt "a
Frnnrr' wh[rh IN Ist7 srnt IN t;rrat 1sritnin
Foods 10 the yalu. Of sa:l. .a3t. DO. WnIIc France
has thus bccn Increasing Its export tratte with
hnvn faion nj Ia ihe sn,nt, ycnrs fran s,sS ftls-
nm m S9S. MA. lin. ,fn.c tt,nn halI al t,n H.
trrnSe n nur rYnort truic In. hsen tl,,e tn ,l,e
,rcat liam mi fnr ,,r ireat,stnr, md nur yonJ
lid s't t,m"r The inerrnsa IN Lie yaiun of tI1a
iatrrr. Ind Of what. suvar. md ! IuItnn corn
a.,t,,,s a.u -. s57 IN, I'M ~" ra t.t t,ra.n ,i,n
tw.a a" rn,ntr,e. be,a,, to turu In tayor n the
iinitni STAIRS In tSi5 in 1Nii tlic itnnnrts nt,i
,"ns, co,o ~ a n hn .wo fliownr ye"ra I hai.
'.'' III a,,,1,"s h,t s,nca sTSn f. hna hrno
increasing IL our favor uuil the above result ,ns
been reael,e,: .,ana,, ,o. ,,,,an ,.,u,
tbs eontry 70 "I i iess n eani Tin in En@i., IH thai,
II Tns snyo1 yrnrs a..o Tho li(ference uetwocn
material Other commodlties hare grown to
bu relatively lnure important articles OF com- M
!nercc, but mi at ilIs expsnso o. cotton; Tho
port ations Ut our leading commodities for the
years 1877 nn!l 1877. the la:tur botng tho last
year Tor which complete returns are haa:
Articles. 1S7. lS77.
Cotton.......... .s1a5 5H1 600 Si1i. i,0a, coo
Inalal' corn wv u5o ~ 5 W 1Mag M oe 0oo
tas t,asom a"u nanS'''''' ia GE ,'' Xxx mg9
LIVES ~. ..'''. :. -,-r - VIZ
lho sapotta'loh 9a eo.loa ~ 1911 Wae 70.
niafHao,S !.gnt' a'ta uoos Hos pfesens 'a's W."
ot lie a!nonnt o. t!at p'ouusI seat 70 Eli
Fli'!i: M., III 1878 THO exports amounted 10 sCs3
n'a,oeo -,
lno articles enuttefa.on c9nssitut9 alo most
tmpoftant nFticlGs u e4aasL lsoisl thl3 country
u tho United h'ntu'nl, ,sat they ao not
necessarily pFcssnt the most Interesting data
i0r tlle btauy ui il'e etowLn oi ouE commerce.
'ihe rAlue Ol petroleum. expoFtGu lthe t"o years
mentioned aupse nfo n!ways tllefo Fs5stsea III to
iias grown rum $l,oJl,o M 70 Ss,0J9,oo; nt
Hour from S.,vhho1' q shWhooy' M ifesii
bect from i'osME 10 s915py;; az ir;, u !sscsessca
meat, lrun! *GhoJ1 10 slnni:uJ9i o. feaneu
sl!gar, from u0LanE y s.,;s',Hu: u lsii tfoni
sns1G1 y Ia e s@io3J; o.. haFtes, t 1to,n st!.uo1 "
e ti,hM,oo; ot l''e aaltna's, from nothing u
Sl,4bs,0oO. ...-.
The followlng Ia table Of Imports from tho
Un!ted Kingdom corresponding" to t1e aboVe
tablo OF exports:
.-, ls7.. 1s7I'
lsan. manufactured anu ..r o-, o,o a.. ~, m,
H., aStUO