COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES. 



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ENTERED FOR "WAREHOUSING. 



WITHDRAWAL FROM WAREHOUSE. 



FREE GOODS. 



TOTAL IMPORTS. 



The subjoined table, giving the monthly 

 withdrawals, completes the exhibit of the 

 warehouse movement. This movement was 

 quite irregular, owing to the storing of 

 goods at last made free by changes of tariff 

 and the withholding of others, to take ad- 

 vantage of reduction of duties. The largest 

 portion of these consisted of tea, coffee, 

 sugar, and other articles of general merchan- 

 dise. 



Imports at the port of New York for the 

 last three years are thus classified : 



Classification of Imports at New York. 



The monthly cash receipts for duties in each 

 of the last three years are : 



Receipts of Customs at New York. 



The general statistics of commerce at the 

 port of New York are completed by the fol- 

 lowing series of tables showing the export 

 movement monthly for the past four years. 

 The figures are given chiefly in paper cur- 

 rency. The shipments of gold are mostly 

 counted at their tale value, but all others, 

 with unimportant exceptions, are reckoned at 

 their market value in paper money at the time 

 of shipment : 



Exports from New York to Foreign Porte 

 the Years 1869, 1870, 1871, and 1872 



DOMESTIC PRODUCE. 



