New-York tribune., 1895-08-13
TRADE md FINANCE ABROAD.

Tho Chambers OF Commerce OF Nerora, In lay
ani Lyons In France are setting an ezimp.e waica
might be probably initiated by similar commereid
bodies In the United States Ine Iial"n Chanos' d
Commerce OF Verona has decided u seni ~ me ira
.,oamers OF the PenInsular Navigation Company
,a,,irv from Venice in accordance with the neu
oo,troc, made with It by the Rome Government
ro sxperieneel travellers. charged 70 sid1y the best
means Of securing to Italy .arser snare N me
commerce with the East Indies. The Cnamoe'
Commerce of Lyons Is about 10 send 10 China Z
~ rncher an experienced diploratst. AMI having
90 secretary-general Georges Brenisr. distngusad
nhbsts he mission viii travel al through Chna
and lay the pans for extsndsd commrrc'a r'sn1
;ans o. the Middle Empire
The foreign representatives, OF European Powers
=, a,T,rsters Morocco adopted on Ju,e p 1876 rev
sanitary and port regulations. to BE- applied In
every harbor the Empire. Captains of az 'eSses
calling at Moorish ports shall not delay iof more
than twenty-four hours to denver INC Manifest Ok
their ships to the Custom House oflclals Iney
shall deliver also to the patrons o. the lighters
used for the embarking and landing Of the ves'e.s
receIn duly signed Of the articles carried by those
lighters These regulations coulc oe dispensca
WIN At snc condition OF the sea often compels the
captains to hurry their enoark'ns ana 'aho'hs
operations.
Tho financial situation OF Chill Is highly satshso
according
Nontt 10 the Chambers. The expenses In 1874
amounted to 7s4s2coo pesos. The receipts produced
a O42 600 pesos which shows an excess OF loc'soM
II is also estimated that under ordinary 'circum'
stances the financial exercise Of 1926 VIII close VITA
Surplus Of abou, 100000 pesos: The production
of nitrate the most important article Of Gillian ex-
ports. which reached In 1888 s9s;oMS M spans. qThn.
whole commercial snovement In 1874 was represented
by 126524056 pesos in value % s5olo oehs ior I'D
portation and 72o4o.42o pesos for exportations'
The trade between Cuba, Porto Rico and mo
United States is known to be much larger than thst
between Mexico and the States. and almost eaual
to that OF all the other Spanish-Amerlcan Republics
THE figures for the last year show that the two
West Indian colonies OF Spain exported TO tho
limited States merchandise 10 the amount OF ~
ameyican 2ayi anu Repubc ep valued al sasss The *
ports from Mexico to America amounted to SS>
555 099. and the imports TO slsooSo4-
The laundry business in France is represented By
a special committee at the Labor's Exposition In
Paris and is much more important than Nigh, be
thought The statistics furnished by that commit
tee show that the laundry industry amounts %
about coo co00oo francs in receipts; Il uses 10000
francs OF soda. 10000 Of soap ana z0Vyy" ~ -rsncs
OF that ceieprateo 1d'e' "a'e' N'@~ ~ e
laundrymen.
The results OF the German trade during the year
1894 have Just been published. Imports amounted 70
about four and half millions Of marks ana exporu
to nearly three and half millions. the exact figures
being respectively 4,54iss4co marks ana S''isSn""
Compared with the results Of lssa imports na1 ".
creased by Isl 900 OO and exports had decreased y
is3 900 COO Only In 1891 the figures for importatoa
were as large; and only In 1855 and 1886 those tos
expectation were as low as last year.
II 1. to be expected that the Cuban insurrectioa
by increasing the expenses of Spain. Will somewhat
disturb the equilibrium OF the estimates Of 'ne
spanlsh Budget. The Budget for the exercise /"
1885, 1896 had been fixed by law, according 70 tS
"c,aceta de Madrid Of the lst Of July last as hl'
ows- 7S7 753 pesetas for expenses; and Il was 80
ma,ed that receipts could be relied upon as anloIs
INC ~ ks az a22 pesetas The deficit would thus
much lower than that OF prexoTMS M years. wnss
the Cuban war Will certainly cause an ncreasss: y
the war expenses which were hxed AZ lA'VS''W
nesetas In The Budget law above mentioned