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V. Fisheries: Goods

Cotton Goods.

Linen Goods.

Woolen Goods. £ £ £ £ 1886 5,780,580 2,362.640 2,510,981 4,434,456 1887 7,630,209 2,479,545 2,742,036 4,371,656 1888 5,936,795 2,187,737 2,763,295 4,717,768 1889 6,187,286 2,385,382 2,917,447 5,308,327 1890 6,410,757 2,735,070 2,948,440 5,262,240 Other imports are alkali, £1,256,805; silk manufactures, £992,467; jute manufactures and yarn, £1,475,560; machinery, £720,246, in 1890. The total trade of the United States (imports and exports of merchandise) is divided as follows in 1890-91 among the various coasts and frontiers of the States in percentage of the total :- Atlantic Coast, 77.22 Gulf Coast, II.II Pacific Coast, North Boundary, 4.89 Interior Ports, 0.55 6.23 The percentage of the leading ports was as follows :- New York, 51.14 Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, 8.57 New Orleans, 7.48 San Francisco, 5.27 5.38 4.91

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