Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1892-12-09

WASHINGTON, Dec. 8-Following
the text OF President IIarrisot's me.
sage tn congress-:
To the Senate and House of Representa-
/ tiyes:
IN submitting my mutual message t.
! congress | hnve 9rent satisfaction lit M
ing ah1e tn way that the general cont1I
! tions affecting The commercial and inluS
trial interests Ut the l'1!jt.nl States Hr,. II
the h4i1 ut tlr4t"c favorable. A cut,1,ur
tson Of the existing conditions with tlo$
| Of the lnoSt tnvn'el period III the, hxt nr,
Of thn country will, believe, show TIM
To high IL tltIrtt nf prosperity nnt: 10 gen
| were never before enjoyed by n,tr ;,euple
| WrHith ut tl'- Conntry.
! Tile total wtHlth uf tIi+ country in wi;
! wns *lG. la, ,G!ti, C4, II, 1899 it u1un1n,r II,
to *t;..f|o,sak, ,Nty. Hn inc .e;tse If nj 1..t
cttt.
The tntnl ,niieake ri railways in the
United states IN 1851 was 3'.G'r: in l~Dt j.
WAS tb1,;4l, nn Increase uf +f> ptr cent.
mud IT. is t%tilnnteu that there will br
about 4.nl niltH # truck Atllttl by the
clu>e nf he year l~E.
The utIiciaI returns of the Eleventh ren-
aus and tllu>e of The Tenth eel,~l1> for +,
leading cities furnished the fusi> for the.
following comparisons:
IN l>>'i the cnpltnl invested In tnunt,fac,
turing WAS n. .!}9. h:tt,.'i1n
tu la:t) the capital invested la nnnutHc-
turing WIS $1!,:hl ). .t}:'.>~i,
In IS41 the number nf employees WIS
1.all.;t~h
In 1eH' tE.r nu,n1,tr o. employs. w4a
2,2i1. l34
In lo>n the wages earned wtrt S*f,1 ,tHi3.-
~.
In t>9o thu wages armed were ~ VT ,I7n,.
454
In 1877 The value nfthr rrntluct uA. *...-
III ,57N, Md 49,.
ln lA3' the value q tlc product vn< a.,
st,0,:4:a], Mt.
am Informed by ths superintendent
of thr ctnru> ttHt the omission If r.r.
tain intl,,t rits In 1917 which Vrre iu.
Guided In 1h3l nceo'hts iu part uf HE re-
nlArkNhle increase thus shown. but Hftrr
making tnll allowances for differences uf
method Rntl 'ltatlrtin9 this returns fur MI
industries not Included In the cen.t,s uf
lASo, thert remain in the reports from,
these seventy tive cities MI inertnae IN to
capital emptuye'l Ut IL .i2!!. 743dtl; In tll.
value of the l,r4H,,et Of s.ir..4, ::;}j, 1tt;: in
Wages eurnt'1 Ut :i111 ,.4:,. .:.E-, aud In tn.
number uf WAIr tar.ler~ tMpIoyeu Qt
VT, h19. The wHKt earnings nut only
show An Increased aggregate, but an In.
crease per cnpitn from $3>tj In 1851 to 81:
In 1891: or 4I.7l uer cent.
Grnwth of 1n.lu*trial Plants.
The new industrial plants established
stuce Oct. u, l>tn1, and up to Oct. ~. ls!n,
M partially reported in the American
nutnfter 3+3,anh the extension
OF existing plants lts: tue new capital iu~
vested amounts to $4p,+4Y,D3o, nnu the |
mum Der of additional employees tn 37,. |
285.
The Textile World for July, ls93, states
that during the first NIX months of the |
present calendar year 1855 new 1Actorie. |
were built, of which ~ arg cotton mills, |
"a knitting mills, ~ wooden mills, IL silk
mills, pluAh m ills aud 2 linen mills Uf
The Southern states. Mr.. A. b. Shep |
hersop, of the New York Cotton Tx,
change, estimates the number of working
,pindles in the United States on Sept. /,
1902, at is, 2OO. .o'A,, an increase OF Gtn ,0V0
over the year ls1l The consumption of
cotton by American mills IN 1Syl WAS
J, ,3!W ono ba;es. anl In I$t.,, 2,5A4 ,Nuu bales,
IN increase OF lS@, III }Mlu7 From thu
1eur lstI} to ls:t. inclusive. there has beeu
IN increase }n the consumption OF cation
II Europe ol .! per ceat, while during the
'.lne period thu Increased CONSUMPTION
n tho United Suites has been about 15)
,er cont.
Tho Tin Industry.
The report of Ira Aver, special agent of
he treasury department. shows TINT At
he date OF Sept. 30, 1862, there vera
htrty-t two companies manufacturing tin
md terne plate in tho United STATE. and
ourteen companies building new works |
or such manufacture. The estimated
Investment in buildings and plants ut he
lose of the fiscal yehr, June 90, 1903, it
xisting conditions were to be continued.
vas II, ,OOu U0U, and this estimated rate of
2no, ,'A0,V'tN pounds per anuum.
he actual production OF the quarter end
ng Sept. 3D, 1892. was 1o,952. TVS pounds.
Comm i4sio onsrA Peck's Report,
The report of Labor Commissions {
eek, of New York. shows that during
he year 1901, in about six thousand {
establishments in that {
tate embraced within the apecial inquiry i
,atle by him, and representing B7 differ.
ut industries, there w8s a net inorease G
YER the year 1S0o Of *3l .3l5, l3D.6S in tho j
alue Of the product, and of %b,377 1926. 10
she amount OF wages paId.
The report Of the commissioner of labor l
IT the State OF Massachusetts shows that Il
745 indu ,tries In that Btate paid $780, q
q. M8 in WAGES 0urink tho vaar 1Rut | t