EEPORT OF THE STATISTICIAN. 277 



Printing presses and type $5, 315 



Provisions, lard, 4.082,355 pounds 874, 300 



Quicksilver, 18,738 pounds 11, 840 



Kice and .salt 9,392 



Scales and balances 2, 096 



Sewing-machines 90, 227 



Soap, pounds 139, 480 



Spirits from grain 12, 390 



Sugar and molasses 119, 292 



Tallow , 3,355 



Tin 1,235 



Tobacco and man ufactures of, leaf, 76,712 i^ounds 128. 306 



Trunks and valises 10, 335 



Watches, wax, and wearing-apparel. 22,289 



Wood and manufactures of 147, 958 



All manufactured articles not enumerated 6, 052 



URUGUAY. 



Our exports to Uruguay in 1876 amounted to $1,126,123. While we 

 import seven-eighths of all the sugar used in this country, our largest 

 export-product to Uruguay is refined sugar, amounting to $490,434. 

 Wheat is uext in value. The list is mainly as follows : 



Value. 

 Total exports to Uruguay $1,126,123 



Agricultural implements 32,796 



Horned cattle ^ 



Bread a; d biscuit, 4,289 pounds 265 



Wheat, 444 oushels 733 



Other small grain 89 



Wheat tlonr, 17,160 barrels , 126,240 



Books, maps, &c ». 1 1,552 



Brooms and brushes of afl kKuds , 100 



Carnages, railroad-cars, and clocks 1,964 



Coal of all kinds, 396 tons 2,638 



Cotton and manufactures of 29,227 



Drugs, chemicals, and medicines 19, 925 



Fruits of all kinds 845 



All manufactures of iron 9, 336 



All manufactures of steel 31, 173 



Lamps 3, 194 



Naval stores , 14, 275 



Mineral oils, 379,775 gallons 73,818 



Ordnance stores -. 11, 200 



PerfuKiery 12, 624 



Prov/sions 74,737 



Spirits of turpentine, 13,710 gallons 6,203 



Starch, 1,432,374 pounds 68,160 



Sugar, refined, 4,498,277 pounds 490,434 



Molasses, 234 gallons 117 



Tobacco and manufactures of, leaf, 146,532 pounds 33, 590 



Varnish 1,617 



Wood and manufactures of 75, 139 



CHILI. 



Effort is made by the Chilian government to induce immigration, but 

 results are not very apparent. Consul Williamson, at Valparaiso, deems 

 Chili the most desirable country for emigrants of any in South America, 

 particularly as regards climate ; yet warns his couritrymen not to emi- 

 grate there, on account of the insecurity of life and property and the 

 notorious immuijity from punishment enjoyed by criminals. The induce- 

 ments offered are as follows : A. free passage to their lands in the prov- 

 inces of Valdivia and Osorno j 125 acres ,of land for the head of the family, 



