Silver produced between 1821 and 1880 : £180,000,000; gold: £968,000. 



Coinage of the Mexican Mints (1890):- 



Silver. 

 £4,800,000 



Gold. 

 £47,000 



Copper. 

 £27,000 



Total. 

 £4,874,000 



Chief Exports othee than the Precious Metals (1890) : — 



Henequen .... 



Coffee 



Hides and skins 



Lumber 



£185,000 



100,000 

 144,000 

 190,000 



Revenue (1890), £8,350,000 ; Expenditure, £,7,700,000; Debt, £22,720,000. Army, 34,800 of aU 

 arms. Primary schools, 10,726 ; attendance : 544,000. Railways open (1890), 5,640 mUea. Telegraphs 

 open (1890), 27,000 miles. 



