COMMERCE, UNITED STATES. 



COMMERCIAL INTERCOURSE. 83 



New York, 114-, foreign imports and exports 

 of the United States, 114. 



X. Trade with Canada in 1870, 112 ; im- 

 ports, 112; reexports, 112; exports, 112; for- 

 eign exports at New York, 112 ; goods entered 

 for consumption, 113; for warehousing, 113; 

 free, 113 ; specie, 113 ; withdrawals from ware- 

 house, 113 ; customs at New York, 113 ; classes 

 of merchandise arrived, 114 ; exports from 

 New York, 114 ; comparative commerce of 

 New York, 114 ; tonnage of United States, 

 114; ship-building, 115; entrances and clear- 

 ances from United States for British North 

 America, 115. 



XI. Imports, 125 ; exports, 125 ; reexports, 

 125 ; entrances and clearances, 126 ; commerce 

 of New York, 126 ; entries for consumption, 

 126; into warehouse, 126; free goods, 126; 

 specie, 126 ; total imports, 126 ; withdrawals 

 from warehouse, 127; classification of imports, 

 127; receipts of customs, 127; exports classi- 

 fied, 127; total exports, 128. 



XII. General commerce of the country in 

 1872, 114; summaries of the last two fiscal 

 years, 114; respective amounts of each year, 

 114; foreign commerce for two years, 114; 

 entrances and clearances, 114; commerce at 

 New York, 114 ; imports at New York for a 

 series of years, 114; tables of monthly sum- 

 maries for four years, at New York, 114; en- 

 tered for consumption, 114; entered for ware- 

 housing, 115; free goods, 115; specie, 115; 

 total imports, 115; withdrawal from ware- 

 house, 115; classified imports, 115; receipts 

 of customs at New York, 115; monthly ex- 

 ports from New York to foreign ports for four 

 years, 115; foreign, free, 116; foreign, dutia- 

 ble, 116; specie and bullion, 116; quarterly 

 summary of exports from New York, 116; 

 committee of investigation and retrenchment 

 appointed in the Senate, 134. 



XIII. Imports, 131 ; exports, 131 ; number 

 and tonnage of vessels engaged in the foreign 

 trade, 131 ; commerce of the port of New York, 

 131 ; foreign imports of New York for 1870, 

 1871, 1872, and 1873, 132 ; exports from New 

 York for 1870, 1871, 1872, and 1873, 133. 



XIV. Vessels and tonnage of the several 

 customs districts in the United States, 141; 

 total imports and exports, 142, 143. 



XV. Foreign imports, 131; do. at New 

 York, 131; during separate years, 131; free 

 goods, 132; specie, 132; classification of im- 



ports, 132 ; receipts of customs at New York, 

 132 ; exports, 133 ; foreign, free, 133 ; foreign, 

 dutiable, 133 ; specie and bullion, 133 ; exports 

 exclusive of specie, 133 ; number and capacity 

 of coast and inland steam-vessels, 133, 134 ; 

 loss of life, 134; explosions, 134. 



COMMERCIAL COWENTIONS. IX. At Mem- 

 phis, 114; Southern Pacific Railway, 114; 

 Chinese labor, 115 ; immigration, 115 ; other 

 proceedings, 115. At New Orleans, 115 ; freight 

 transportation system between the West and 

 East, 115 ; Southern Pacific Railroad, 116 ; 

 immigration, 116. At Keokuk, 116 ; improve- 

 ments of the Mississippi River and tributaries, 

 116 ; petition to Congress for a World's Fair, 

 116 ; regulations for bridges across the Ohio 

 and Mississippi Rivers, 116 ; resolutions on 

 transportation between the West and East, 

 116 ; removal of the national capital, 116. At 

 Louisville, 117 ; Southern Pacific Railroad, 

 117; direct trade with Europe, 117; immigra- 

 tion, 117; resolutions on banking and finance, 

 117; other measures, 117. Meeting of Na- 

 tional Board of Trade at Richmond, 117; 

 proceedings, 117; laws against non-resident 

 traders, 118; national finances, 118; transpor- 

 tation of freight between the West and East, 

 118. 



COMMERCIAL INTERCOURSE. III. Regula- 

 tions of the Government for trade with inhab- 

 itants of Confederate States, 196 ; act of Con- 

 gress of July, 1861, 196 ; proclamation of the 

 President in August, 1861, 196 ; proceedings 

 under it, 196 ; proclamation of March, 1863, 

 196 ; act of Congress of March, 1862, 196 ; do. 

 of May, 1862, 196 ; orders of the Secretaries of 

 War and Navy relative to abandoned property, 

 196 ; further regulations, 196 ; regulations of 

 the Secretary of the Treasury, 197 ; circular to 

 the agent at Memphis, 197, 198 ; letter from 

 General Grant, 199 ; revised regulations of the 

 Secretary of the Treasury, 199; special rules 

 for agency districts, 200 ; decision of Chief- 

 Justice Taney, relative to trade regulations in 

 Maryland, 202. 



IV. Modifications in the intercourse with 

 the Southern States, 189 ; orders of the Treas- 

 ury Department, 190 ; opening the port of 

 Brownsville, 190 ; other ports, 190 ; trade at 

 Memphis, 190 ; vast trade on the Mississippi, 

 190; benefit to the inhabitants, 191 ; new regu- 

 lations, 191; statement of General Canby, 191 ; 

 reciprocity treaty with Canada, 191 ; steps to 



