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Imports And Exports

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Day
16
Month
August
Year
1878
Copyright
Public Domain
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Mr. Joseph Nimmo, Jr., the acting chief of the Burean of Statistics at Washington, has finally obtained the retnms of the commeree for .Tune from the Pacific coast. and has now completed a comparative statement of the imperta and eiports of the United States for the fiscal year ended the 30th of June, compared with like data for the correspoading periode of the year immediately precediög, specie values. The figures are corrected to Aug. 1, 1878. They make a reinarkable showing, and are as f ollowB : MERCHANMIRK. For tl.,' lu'iy.' mtmthê ended .une 80. 1878- Kxports, domestic f680 (SSS.WS Exporta, foreigu 14,200,402 Total $64,884,200 Importe 437,051,5 J3 Excess of exporte over iinports...$2S7,n3'J,(w;7 1877- Kxports, domestic $589,670,224 Exportp, foreign 12,804,996 Total $002,475.220 Importa 451,323,1 27 Exceaa of exporta over importe. . .$1M,1:V2,O94 GOI.D AND SILVEK - (COIN AND BULLION). 1878- ExportB, domeslic $ 27,064,985 Kxports, foreign 6,678,240 Total $ :)3,732,225 Imports 2,821,313 Excess of exports over imports... .$ 3,911,912 1877- ExportB, (lomestic $ 43, 1 :i 1,73k Exports, foreign 13,027,4iJ Total ..$ 56,162,237 Importe 4(', 774, 414 ExceBsof exports over imports.. $ 15,367,823 TÖTAI, MEP.CHANDIKK ÍKD BPXWCB. 187S- Exports, (lomestic $707,738,783 Exports, foreign 20,878,642 Total $728 617,455 Imports 4fi6, 872,816 Excess of exporte ovor imports. ..$361.744,579 1877 - Exports, domestic $832.8ü4,P(i2 Exports, foreign 25,S32,4!)S Total $658,637 4Í7 Imports 492,097,540 Kxcess of exports over import. . .$166,53'.i,iH7 This is the most remarkable showing in American bistory. TJie exportation for the month of June, the figures for whioh have not heretjfore been printed, was $46,745,286, t-peeie values, and importatiou, J35.50e,287. Of the total trade of $82,000,000, a little over $49,000,000 was transacted at the port of New York.

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