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spending period from 1869-1879, and the increase in the last seven 

 years, 1889-1896, was 16 per cent, as compared with the previous ten 

 years, both periods making an increase of nearly 100 per cent, over the 

 first ten years of said statement : 



CUSTOMS RECEIPTS FROM 1823 TO THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING 

 JUNE 20, 1875. 



1823. From April ist to September 30 the receipts were 

 $971,345 77, which for a year of 12 months 



would be $1,942,691 54 



1825. From the ist of January to the ist of August, 



1825, the receipts were $4,472,069 37, which for 



a year of 12 months would be 7,666,404 63 



1825-1826 From the ist of September, 1825, to June, 



1826, $6,414,383 26, which for a year of 12 



months would be 9,621,574 89 



1826-1827 7,828,20844 



1827-1828 5,692,026 70 



1828-1829 6,497,288 93 



1829-1830 4,815,418 25 



1830-1831 8,287,082 92 



1831-1832 7,335, 6 37 76 



1832-1833 7,538,525 47 



i833- J 834 8,786,396 94 



1834-1835 8,920,408 28 



1835-1836 5,835,o68 51 



1836-1837 4,377,579 5 2 



From July i, 1837, to December 31, 1838, $4,258,411 10. 



Corresponding to one year of 12 months 2,83^,940 73 



1839 5,577,890 67 



1840 8,309,918 65 



1841 6,597,912 32 



1842 6,034,342 29 



1843 8,507,478 79 



1844 8,254,141 96 



1845 5,814,048 69 



1846 6,747,932 35 



1847 1,394,609 52 



From January i, 1848, to June 30, 1849, J 8 months. . . 6,660,037 96 



From July, 1849, to June, 1850 6,338,437 50 



1850-1851 5,337,o68 62 



From July i, 1851, to June 30, 1852 6,108,835 2 ^ 



1852-1853, according to the calculations of M. Haro y 



Tamariz average from the preceding five years. 4,906,533 17 



