New-York tribune., 1903-04-06
EXPORT TRADE GROUS.
Some Results of the ProtectiUe Tariff
PoHcy.

Washington. April specialization the
results Of the policy Of protection strikingiy
brought out as in the figures issued by the Treas
ury Department. showing the growth Of the
of rlanufa cturez from the United States
in the last 10 years IN 1890 the United States eX-
ported manufactures TO the amount OF Sl2i3.7+
In 1872 the total expectation of manufactured goods
amounted To 1908 4H1. in 1880 manufactured goods
we're only 615 Der cent Of the total exports In 1902
they made I'D practically 90 per cent OF the total
exports But il is in the last eight years that the
protected industries Of the United States have
made the most remarkable and gratifying strides
In that period they show an increase of s-2aofeNF
In the eight wears from 1875 1903 the increase IN
The expectation of manufa ctures has been nearly
three times as great as ir the fifteen years pre-
ceding
In The Tribune Of March 20 the great increase in
the Importation Of manufacturers supplies. "hl'h
for the month Of February constituted more than
80 pe- cent Of the total imports, was extensively
set forth. and while the figures here given cover
c-1,- the calendar year 1902 the importation Of
r7a-ufacturers' supplies given at that time war
rants tha expectation of an even greater increase
j., the ner-eutage which manufactured articles VIII
represent in the total exports for the current year
The statement Of distribution of the nnahuIdc'-
= ,r+ed also shows some striking and inter
ee+f77p facts Practically one-haf or the manu-
fac-1Iros exported from the United states go 20
I-rrone and the expectation Of manufactures 10
r-,,rone has grown from S6.@0@" IN lSs- 10 Sl'''-
ora onl in 1902 To North America otheF thai 'i'7
exports OF manufactures i-el'' E'''
go so co COO in 1859 800 10000 in 1902 OF which
nIo 1.G went TO British Nortn AInerlcd IiLl9
.errfrorz including both the nlted hlilsuoi @ oLl
a. co1oDiAs takes one-haH OF the HldIuL'o "
xrorted from the United states or ~: - ea
TaIIy5 terms of the total eXporta ton OF s+V, To
..,-ort5 In 7aa while the United klreColI zltit7
tooL, SGs 600 90 One-tourth OF the t'tdi 'NI
80 ~ manufactures in 1872 -;
5-o3eiderIng The exports By great groups 81 a
1ee i NAV BE- said that manufactuTt o. IL III go st
taol form the largest item having So" IL II is.d m
- 81, ~, 800 70 S322 in 1880. Sleo.1 IN o lSg'
So, Is cn Oo in 1850 Si3")00sl in l8'l S-5Vr:oo -
20 "a so n9 e.t in 1900. while in lL oWlng 20
- unusual demand in the United states 5,5
i ~ t Tan11fsctlIres the exports Thereon oToppe !
- eos 40 0f0 Mineral oils form the Secolu si-
=. +he groups of manufa lures la SLIS oac
a- rom SS0N0go in $50 TO $5b"oVPy, cr- III 80
$50 manufactures rank third the tosd! "a ,,e 20 -
bstin grown from S150Gteo IT !eF4' 10 So erI3raa
"a Ind s4 600 1902 cotton ma a. t15 o6S -
- erovyl1 from Geo in $50 TO S1oVT',y " - III III
ttsa s5t o1 90 in 1900 and So 0o}0J1 IN iSt-
S ite 77an1factures have increased Ihei 7sSb s15
- ~ f-oro 81 5000 in 1870 TO S0n9P IN ~ - 100
66o o in Isq6 81 dG0Oa in leeo and $2s"oV" $1,000 y. - -
I~,e - agricultural implements ldN : s,ssS Hol
- e o 600 in 1874 $4,000 In lS15 SIo.uoV SIo..?
,7 s7s 40 1852 Twerlt1elsIlt al
n 80 30 articles exceeded 81 0fogo IN ile Fad4e
q E-5+ re[o4rtfye exports il the hsfat 81 49,
~. tbeee twentv-eght erourS roi ,o,o nd oriy
" ,s+a5 &c much q o00" 80 IN ls2| tl0 oiiS
.eel @ -o,1,e Exceeded Sl11aG9 as aI- 4S - eea IN
,oen af~l,t c.ro7lpe exceeded sach SLe-''' '' i7'
!!S'~e S,sre thirteen. and in lse-3 tVTeiitt-