Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-12-21

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u oppoai1toa - ~ mcssnsos e oon
e1sm - tszminass ~ sssapsoslsy sssaky
now sxissinG bstussn ~ Unitsd esasss
ana ~ Kinedom q Hawaii, - nsss'
shanfs of San fransisss rsesnfly 49,
eraphsd 70 senator MiIisr lsnfsny 80
drsns anaIyxEse and FsvissinG III opss.
alton II ths ssssxy and ~ sasess upos
Gle eonnsrss u ths Pacific Cosst
The treaty took e4sst On TIE - o
eep1euber. l67h Undss Article y. hwv
mutuslly agreed between tns t~o go
srnmsnss that u should rsmsin y Tore
for ssysn yssrn from the dsas % snseo
Il may coma into operation, ana saf
shsr, unfii the expiration q ssssse
mouibs after either Of TIE sosfFsessne
parties shall eivs notes 70 shs of6er o
its wish 70 tsrminass the ssme. ssh o
the hiah eontraeslns parties heinz e
libeFty 10 Rivs suon nosses " s1s 1855
a ths end Of raid tsrm Of stvsu yssrs
Of at any fims shsreaftsr.'
The treaty has, thsrsfors. nov been -
forcs for over nine ysafs- u - osns-
Aeisi in6oenos upon The people Ct ins
islsnds the address says that sxeeps Tor
the difference 10 forms Of eovsrnmsos
The people have becons one N ssns'
msnt And 10 interest With 10 psopse o
The United ststea, SOD their eomnere'A
interest hiss grown until nsxt 70 ofsas
Brissin the islands are the largest ios-
sieu customers Of msrchsnss, snAnnfac-
turss and producers Of this cosss. sno
thsIr purchases are 20 varied that sysfy
industry shares IN the Dement'S snsssI.
II 1874, before The treaty sss eonsnn
nnfsd. The exporis Of tne coest 70 sne
islAnds aid not exceed sSSoOW 10 iooS
thsy exossded " oooW. TINS inefsass
h declared By the address 70 % sn-
tiFsly due TO The Operations o. sn's
treaty"
The total trade = exports ana I'M
pofts-bstvssn the United pssses sza
the ialasds IN ne year 1903 vas over
eiz0n,om. This represents sfsos %
ei72 per capita with the 1u'0o innao's-
ants thereof. Mszioo. Win nsf iz'uV'
0o0 people, only traded with us 70 ins
extent Of t2l0ooo, Or " Per capita
while Japan With DsM0'ou innAof1.
ants, bouRht'of ana SOLO 70 .ne on'ssd
States raw ana manafaosufed p'oouess
valued st bus tis'A5o'o WIN none-
kong SD China onr trade was too'"o-
600, o. about too ana . haii times -
muob - with Hawaii notw'tnsiandine
ths fast that vast quassisaes o. ssa ana
silk are imported from China, ana tnas
thsFs are moro Chinese 10 snis oonnsfy
drawing much Of fnsir supplies o. iood
and clothing from their native iand'
than tho sntirs population OF tne ma
vaiian Kingdom. OommentisR upon
This exhibits, tns address pcftinsns'y
nsks "upon what osnsr Rfounos Gan
this trade, unparalleled IN amount pop
ulation osinR considersd' ~ the annals
Of snis country o. snat 81 any huio-
peAn nation and ~ prosperous COLO
nies, % explained, sxceps py we osne-
feaat operations of me treaty
The address shows thai the CONNER
cial intercourse between California and
Hawaii 10. With the exception OF Great
Britain, closer than With anv other for
eisn coHntry. Ia the six months ending
June 20. lSoA, tho value OF exports from
Gan Francisco 70 ths unised Kingdom
was 1850, 93A 10 the Hawaiian isiands
ei.toOs5o 70 HonRkonR and China ti.-
o78lis. OF tho ei2.ooo,ooo trade In
1858 oesvssn the Islands and the United
States one-third, !. o., t4.ooo.ooo. was
exports. Ut this trade til.o0o.0o0 was
between Ban Francisos and the Islands,
Of which t3oo0oue we're exports. This
did not include the lumber aud forage
that 80 from Oregon and this Territory,
which with the six or seven assorted
carRces seat annually from Boston and
Nee York, make NJ the addition 81
100000 Of exports. u Il moreover
shovn that Americ ans have ovsr el5..
ooO.O0 Interested In Hawaii. Of which
over eS.o00,0oo 10 In steam and sailing
vessels In doeks. vhsrves and ware
houses. and that California alone has
over $4,000, 1000 loaned 10 the islands Ia
advances upon crops. The trade with
the islands employs twenty calling ves-
ssiss mostly built for the purposes Of
this commerce. and bali dozen fne
ssssmsrs The freiGhts earned By Amer
lean vessels In bringing the 5000 900
Of sugar, together with the sommi wioas
OF the consignees In San Francisco.
reached 70 sixteen per can't Of che value
Of The imported article. or 81. 30, COO.
This remained In she United States.