Wool in Relation to Science with Practice. 337 
TABLE V. 
V'alle on the 1st Jan. 
1866. 1867. 
1868. 
1869. 
1870. 1871. 
1872. 
1873. 
1874. 
1875. 
Wool:— 
d. 
d. 
d. 
d. 
d. 
d. 
d. 
d. 
d. 
d. 
Lincoln Hogg Fleeces . . 
29 
21 
17 
20i 
19% 
IS 
27} 
2S 
26 
Kast India, ordinary yel- ) 
104 
n 
«* 
n 
9} 
12 
10 
9* 
Donskoi, average whits ) 
11 
8 
9 
Si 
9* 
14* 
13* 
10 
10* 
Peru, middling . . . . 
11 
15 
10 
10* 
9* 
10} 
16 
15* 
14 
14 
Buenos Ayres, fair Mes- \ 
9 
8 
6i 
5* 
H 
51 
8i 
n 
7 
Australian, average > 
fleece washed . . . . ( 
2H 
22i 
20^ 
19* 
18 
"* 
25 
27 
25 
23* 
Cape, do. do 
15{ 
12i 
12* 
11* 
11* 
17* 
18i 
16 
16i 
TABLE VL 
Table shewing the Average Price per Tod (285 lbs.) of Wool from 
1812 to 1873. 
Year. 
Average Price. 
Year. 
Average Price. 
Year. 
Average Price. 
£ 
s. 
d. 
£ 
d. 
£ 
s. 
d. 
1812 
1 
5 
Oi 
1833 
1 
6 
9 
1854 
1 
15 
2 
1813 
1 
10 
8 
1834 
1 
16 
7 
1855 
1 
6 
6J 
1814 
1 
19 
0 
1835 
2 
4 
3 
1856 
1 
10 
11 
1815 
2 
4 
5| ' 
18.36 
1 
17 
0 
1857 
1 
16 
5 
181C 
2 
8 
^ 1 
1837 
2 
1 
2i 
1858 
2 
0 
6i 
1817 
1 
11 
H 
1838 
1 
10 
2 
1859 
1 
13 
7i 
1818 
1 
15 
8 ' 
1839 
1 
17 
10 
1860 
1 
19 
H 
1819 
2 
12 
03 
1840 
1 
12 
1861 
2 
5 
4 
1820 
1 
16 
7 
1841 
1 
8 
1 
1862 
1 
18 
Oi 
1821 
1 
14 
2| 
1842 
1 
4 
6 
, 1863 
2 
3 
^ 
1822 
1 
1 
1843 
1 
2 
8J 
1 1864 
2 
10 
1823 
1 
4 
1844 
] 
4 
4 
1 1865 
3 
0 
6 
1824 
1 
5 
10 
1845 
1 
9 
2 
1 1866 
2 
17 
OJ 
1825 
1 
10 
^ 
1846 
1 
9 
10 
1 1867 
2 
6 
6 
1826 
1 
16 
6 
1847 
1 
7 
0 
1 1868 
1 
17 
5f 
1827 
1 
4 
8 
1848 
] 
3 
10 
1 1869 
1 
18 
3f 
1828 
1 
2 
10 
1849 
1 
0 
1 
; 1870 
1 
15 
9* 
1829 
1 
0 
6 
1850 
1 
1 
9 
1 1871 
1 
14 
9i 
1830 
0 
18 
4 
1851 
1 
6 
2 
1 1872 
2 
5 
6i 
1831 
1 
4 
0 
1852 
1 
7 
0 
1 1873 
2 
15 
1832 
1 
1 
7 
6 
1853 
1 
9 
1 
Having gone thus far, I have now onlj to consider the 
British exports of raw and manufactured wool not consumed 
i in this country, and the places abroad to which exported, 
Table VII. (p. 338). 
It is so very important, I feel constrained to add Table VI 11. 
(p. 339), Mr. Hamilton's estimate of the wool supply of the world. 
He says : — " In conclusion, I will attempt to estimate the entire 
supply of wool available for the consumption of Europe and 
America, because, as soon as the latter sees fit to adopt free trade 
in wool, all manufacturing countries will have a common interest 
VOL. XI. — S. S. Z 
