Some of the principal exports, with their values and the percentage they
respectively bear to the total exportation, are given as follows:


Articles. Value. Percentage.

Cotton and cotton manufactures $213,799,049 29.42
Breadstuffs 160,370,821 22.07
Provisions 107,332,456 14.77
Oils--mineral, vegetable, and animal 54,326,202 7.48
Tobacco and its manufactures 24,767,305 3.41
Wood and its manufactures 21,464,322 2.95


Our imports during the year were as follows:


Merchandise $579,580,053.80
Gold 26,691,696.00
Silver 16,550,627.00
622,822,376.80


The following are given as prominent articles of import during the year,
with their values and the percentage they bear to the total importation:


Articles. Value. Percentage.