COMMERCE AND NAVIGATION, AMERICAN. 



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ARTICLES. Value*. 



Hops '. $5,616,870 



Seeds 4,311,919 



Tallow 8,248,749 



Hides and skins 1,220,158 



Hair, unmanufactured 448,897 



Lard-oil 853,184 



Hay 261,614 



Cotton-seed oil 216,779 



Sugar, brown . . 148,957 



Wine 77,280 



All other agricultural products 4,828,551 



Total $619,269,449 



In the class of bread and breadstuff's, the ex- 

 ports of wheat amounted to $119,879,341; 

 wheat -flour to $54,824,459; Indian corn to 

 $27,756,082 ; rye to $1,657,998 ; raaizena, fari- 

 na, and similar food preparations to $987,829 ; 

 Indian-corn meal to $980,798; bread and bis- 

 cuit to $829,281 ; and barley, oats, and other 

 small grain and pulse and rye-flour, together, 

 to $1,125,062. 



Of the live-animal exports, horned cattle rep- 

 resented $8,341,431; sheep, $1,154,856; mules, 

 $486,560; horses, $475,806; hogs, $272,516; 

 and other animals and fowls, $58,099. 



The fruit exports comprised apples of the val- 

 ue of $1,085,230; dried apples of the value of 

 $786,800 ; other fresh and dried fruit of the val- 

 ue of $447,395 ; and canned or preserved fruit 

 of the value of $686,517. 



Of the total value of the exports of pro- 

 visions, bacon and haras represented $38,155,- 

 952; lard, $26,618,048; cheese, $11,134,526 ; 

 fresh beef, $8,342,131 ; pork, $6,192,268 ; pre- 

 served meats, $4,578,902; salted and cured 

 beef, $3,742,282 ; butter, $2,290,665 ; potatoes 

 and other vegetables, $694,676 ; and condensed 

 milk, eggs, and fresh mutton, together, $443,- 

 657. 



Exports of Manufactures. The following were 

 the principal manufactured articles exported 

 in 1883 : 



ARTICLES. Values. 



Wood, manufactures of $20,996,804 



Iron and steel manufactures 19,024,894 



Cotton, manufactures of 12,951,145 



Leather, and manufactures of 7.923,662 



Spirits of turpentine 4,366,229 



Agricultural implements 8,883,919 



Drugs, chemicals, and medicines 3,306,195 



Sugar and molasses 8.266 581 



Sewing-machines 8,061,639 



Tobacco, manufactures of 2,657,163 



Spirits, distilled 1,982,883 



Cars, railroad 1.900,903 



Carriages and carts 1,607,502 



Paper and stationery. . . .'. 1,589,908 



Copper, manufactures of 1,404,233 



Ordnance stores l'876 611 



Clocks.... 1,316,086 



Musical instruments 1,203,612 



Books and other publications 1,018,188 



Glass and glassware 998^857 



Dye-stuffs 877,601 



Hemp, manufactures of 799,935 



Fancy articles ... 785,928 



Wearing apparel 770,460 



Cordage, rope, etc 749,505 



Soap . 



ARTICLES. Value* 



Paintings and engravings $387,157 



Wool, manufactures of 866,214 



Perfumery 856,016 



Starch 825,575 



Scales and balances 817,642 



Brass, manufactures of 287,847 



Printing-presses and type 267,375 



The articles not here enumerated which were 

 exported to the value of over $100,000 were 

 stone and china ware, candles, blacking, hats 

 and bonnets, tin and manufactures of, trunks 

 and valises, varnish, brooms and brushes, ves- 

 sels sold to foreigners, watches, volatile and 

 essential oils, pig-iron, matches, and lime and 

 cement. 



Mineral Exports. The following were the val- 

 ues of the principal articles of export in 1883, 

 which were products of mining, including 

 mineral-oils : 



ARTICLES. Values. 



Mineral oil: Refined $40,555.492 



Crude 8,914,941 



Residuum 442,646 



Coal : Anthracite 2,648,033 



Bituminous 1,593,214 



Quicksilver 1,020,827 



Copper-ore 943,771 



Other mining products 



Mathematical and optical instruments 682,246 



India-rubber manufactures 569,296 



Beer, ale, and porter 490,442 



Paints and painters' colors 470,289 



Plated-ware 444,608 



Jewelry, etc 422,854 



Lamps 408,743 



Marble and stone, manufactures of 389,371 



Total $51,444,557 



Exports of Products of Forestry and the Fisheries. 



The values of the products of forestry ex- 

 ported in 1883 were as follow : 



ARTICLES. Value?. 



Timber, sawed and hewed $3,102,232 



Logs, masts, spars, etc 2,401,021 



Other wood and timber 294,151 



Eosin and turpentine 3,068,132 



Tarandpitch 174,686 



Ginseng 848,398 



Tan-bark 87,528 



Total r $9,976^143 



The values exported of the various products 

 of the fisheries were as follow : 



ARTICLES. Values. 



Oils, animal : Sperm. . . , $290,417 



Whale and other fish 115,490 



Provisions : Fish, dried or smoked 882,830 



Fish, fresh. 72,875 



Fish, pickled 872.385 



Fish, other cured 8,202,412 



Oysters 629,636 



Spermaceti 66,651 



Whalebone 599,550 



All other articles 44,129 



Total , $6,276,375 



Of the non - classified exports of domestic 

 merchandise, amounting to $5,366,807, the 

 principal items were fertilizers of the value 

 of $1,082,501, and furs and fur-skins of the 

 value of $3,935,603. 



The values of the various articles imported 

 during the year ending June 30, 1883, were as 

 follow : 



ARTICLES. Values. 



Sugar $91,539,330 



Molasses, melada, etc 7,787,065 



Wool, paw 10,949,381 



Wool, manufactures of 44,274,952 



Silk, raw 14,043,340 



Silk, manufactures of 36,764,276 



Chemicals, dyes, drugs, etc 43,126,285 



Coffee 42,050,513 



Iron and steel, and manufactures of. 40,796,007 



Cotton manufactures 



