CONTENTS.

Pnge, Sr~Dr.\H\ 'H' l"r:->ASC'UL, CO.\DIEI!!'L\l" A.'11 OTIIElt l"'I'.ITlIlT1("H III" 'PIIN r~;l'mD

R1'A'1'11~, 187'1 '1'0 1\10ll ••.•....•.••••••.•..•...••.. _ .................. i'at'illg 15

AREA AND POPULATION,

'I'AII1.1' 1.·-Thll Uuitl!tl Hl::th'l': lJat!'~ of ads of urg:tlJi~:t1i"11 or a,ll1li:;sioll oj' Htaks l'IlI1 'l'eJ'ritmieH alld ur('!t~ of t.lwir Janel Im,1 watt'I' l<lll'fael'H._ ....•..• _ :17

TAJH.I~ 2,--:1\OIl(,OIltig-UlIllS pnH,'!'~sions of tlw Ullih,,18tn1'oH: I>llte~ of tW'llliHitioll lWll ol'galli~niioll: ancl}Hll'lIlntioll awl an'[, ....... _._ ........ _ ....... _ .. __ 18

T,\1Il.1-J :1.-01'i~ri\\lll 110Jlll1Nt('a(11'lltrit'~: An'n lly }-itntt'~ Im,l 1\'l'l'itol'it'~, yeanl t~llll(',l Jmw ::0, :I SWl to WO.1 ........................................ _... • 10

'rAllLE 4,-Railroa!1 ~t:h;('t.i'llI~: Arpa hy 8tatr'H an,] 'L\'l'l'itorit'~, yl'llr>l l'1lI1e!1 .J U1W :10, lRn5 to 1 nOG ...... '" .......• ' •..............•... ". • .• . • . .••• • 20

'i'AIH.B [i.-Public Jall,lH (liHPOHI,,1 of rO!' ('ll,il: XllIlIh!'l' of [1(:1'1'8 ~ohlllllder t.he hOIlII'Hteatl ae1:', l:illlh,'r-c'll!tm'o ad~, locaL-i! with agl'i!:llltlll'lll l'oll!:g-cJ (LIlI! OnWl' kinclH of ~crip, all!lwith lllilitu.ry )('lllliy·lan,l wa1Tallt~, .null ~l'lc!'tlKl

lly States a.JH1 l'aill'ua,l~, ill the Rtw!'ml RhLte~ all 11 TlH')'i!c)ri('~, years (,lllled .THneB!), lSD5to 100:1................................................... 21

'L'A.lH,g (L-Are'Hlf Tll,liall rCi>ln'vatiollR, nll,llnllian l'opnlat.imL on I'I\el'l'\'lLtiollF.1: By 8h1te;t allt1 Tnrrit()!'it'H, Y"lll',"'! encI!',l .Tllllll HO, 1H80, lSSIO, HlOO, :\11,1 ]f)O.').. 22

TAHLE 7.-:\.l'porlioIllIlI'llt III COllgW~~illl1lL1 r!lprl'~(mtati()ll: Hat,illH !lll,!er tlw C'Il1Ht.itl1tioll anclllt !'adl C:1'n~\l;\, nun i..oIliOO, l.y f-:lj:at('~ .....•.. _, .' .•.••. _ 213

TAllLE S,-POpulatioll Ht mell ('t'1l~1l~, 1 ino to 11100; By Rt.:Lt"R nwll'l'l'l'it.ol'iofl. 24 'rAIlI.I' fl.-H.aec dasHif1.eatiOllllt !'lwh el.mSllH, liHO t.o 1\100: By Hiah'H lIIltl 'r(:l'-

l'ituril'~ ...................... " ............• o' ••• _ ••••••••••••••••••••• _ 28 'i'ABl,g IO.-I'opnlatioll in Inoo: By flex, llativity, and j',l(:e, and hy Hta1l'H and

TerritoriI'S •••..•••••..••••••••••••.••.•••..•••.•••.••••••••. _ •.•.. '" • • S'l TAIl[,l!] 11.··-I'erAoIIH oI school, milit.ia, anel voting ages ill 1000: ily Hex, nativ-

it.y, and mee, and hy ~h~tOH !llld'l'erritorieH ••.•...•••...•......•.......• _. 36 'i'Alll,g ] 2.-l'np111ntioll nt lonst; 10 years of age engllgetl in gainful Ot'el1patiollH,

1800 antll\lOO: By ~ex and Rl'13('ifiecl {)!~eupat.iOllf:! ••• _"' ••••••••• _ ..•••.•• _. 38 T,\IIU~ ]~l,--DC'IlRity of l'o[>ulntion per f;<1ulll'e mile ut cHeh e(Jllans, J 7!.10 to H)OO:

By States llll,l Ttm'itol'icH ...•••.•..••.•...•.•.....••.•....•••• _ ..• _ •..• _. 42 TAIlI.11 14.-Rllnk in population of Statl's and Territories: Census yellrs 1790 to

1900 .•.•••....•••.•....•.•.•..•..•.•.•....•....••...•...••..........• _. 44 TAIH.I,: li).-~lltive nn,l foreign born popnlatioIl, lRRO: HmO: mlll 1!100: By

Rtatc!H ltD,l Territories ...•.•.••.••• """ .•. _.... . . ..•. .•.• ... ... •.••.. . . 45

5

1905

OO)['l'ENTS.

1(' Pcr·(·C!,tucre of nath'e and fOJ'ci~ll borll of tubl populatioll, 1 :·mo and TAllLE ).- _.. c '.'

1900' B . States an(1 TCrl'lt,()]'lC>l •••••••••••••• _. -_ ••••••••••••••••••••••••

TA~LE ·17.~_]TOrdgn.h(Jrll jll>[lula,tion, WOO: By iSl.ales unt.! '!\'l'ril"l'il'~ :Ul<~ h~' country uf lJirth ... ' ., ....................... , .•••...•...........•......

'1' . l U 'L"JI'ei"!1-boJ"ll p')IHdatim:, cell~ns Yl'urs l~ij\J to 1flOO: HI' P!'illl,il'ul ABLE ('1.-...... e ~ ~

('ol1!ltrics (,f birth .. , - .. _. - ..... - - - .............•..... - •... - ........ - •.• -T.UlJ,E j9._Tlli.alllm:11:cr of ill1rnigt'Hllt~ ill ~pci'i[ied )"p2.rs, IHi"O to 1\10:;: B~'

'oex: !lllll a~e; [llEo immigra:lt£ debal'rc(! awl mtnlle(\ within "Ill) ~"("ll' a[t('r ;lr;'iyal, m> illitemtes over Hand 1(3 yell.l'i:l of age ........................ .

TAIH.E 20.-;\rril'alo of nHt'n ll:u'sellg(,r>l [Lnd ilml1i~I'lUlh': By lutti"\lalitio~ alit! hy decades ..... , ... - ............ _ ..•...•.....•..•.... - - ......... - ..• -"

TAI;I,E ~1.-AI·ri\"aI8 of i:nllligra..llts, yonr~ cml('d J tllit' :.10, IH!lJ to 1 !IO:;: 'Ily nntiollll!.iti('~ .•. _ ... '-'-' _._---- •••• _.- - ._- - - ._- - ._- _ •• - -_. - _ ••• _ •.•••••

TABLE 22.·-:l.rriv!ilS of passenger;; ill ttle principal anll nIl nthc'l' {'llHlllm<"l IlL·.· trids fmlll iOl'eign cotlntril'~, 1881 to 1\)05: DiHtingnisiliug' (" nit{'d Sbte~ l'iti· zen- ~'(nrnill" n{)niUlll1igmn!~ al iens, 11.Ild imrnigrant~, l'e;<pl'diwl \'. _ .. "'"

T.\~L~ 23.-Del~!~I-tlll'2S of pns,;ulJger,. from t,he fii'apOl'ts of tlw l"llill',1 ;-Itater< for Iorei!!ll countries, ett:., If'ilB to l\)Oii: Dist.illgll!Hhillg ~l'X, l'hil'll'l'il 0)'

adults, a~t.l portioll of ~hip (Wl:U pi('d ., ...... - .•.•..•... , ..•. __ ..• . .. , ..•. T.\IIUl 2+.-Tllitel'lltc populntioll at Ica:;t ]0 year''; of [tg~l ill lll!l(); H~' :-itatl'" I\nt!.

'l'crrilOrie:; and by sex, ra,:e, nlld nnti vity •.•......•....•.......... , .... , • TAIU.I~ ~5.-8chool popnbtiun, H)O:i al\lllnO~·: E!ll"olllll(,llt all(1 daily H\"{'J'agl'

attewb,uee. of pupile; llyel'!\ge dura.tion or HellOi'll WI'JII; 11!1ll1hl..'l', Ht'X, anll

HlIlar,l' of i\li'tructor~ in, unil tutal CXl'lUlditu!"l's in)', 1-ho pnhlic Heliooll", l.lY Ktates :tllll Te!'l'itoriuH .••••• _. -' - ••••• , .•• _ .•. "'" ..•.•.. _ ..••• __ •• - - --.

T,un.!l2G.-SUlllmarr of ~dlOlll population, lH70 to HIO.J: EIlJ"LlllllIl'nt, nitl'wi· anee, tl'Rchers e:up!oyed in, allil expenditnr('~ io", pu1llie ~{:hooIH .•.• _' .•••

T.IIll.': ~7.-1)ublic high ~{·.hoollS l'.!l,l l'rimt.e high ~{:ho(jll'J 1lJ1{l l.leatkn:ti,,~,

"dlr!!)l ye:tr 1004: Xnmh[~l' ana H'X of jl~Atrt1Ctorfl lU1d stndpllt', hy :-:tlltl'~ [In,1 Terrltories .............. _._ ...•.•... _ •.•..•....••••.... _ ..... _., •.. ,

1",\ :n.ll 2S.-J'1l1Jlic and private nOl11l!tI 8clw.olR, sdlCJoI yClLl' HHH: Xtlllll){~I' a'lt! ~ex (,f jll~tru{:tors and stnUell!li, by Stat;,·~ allll 'l'crrilorie~ •..•..••••.•. __ .• ,

'r.~BLE 29.-Coeducationul eolkgcl:' lUl!lllnivel'~ith';; and (:olluges f,,1' 1I11,n !llllr, ,chool ye.'U" 1\)0,[: ::Sum hel' and sex (Ii in:,trndlll'S and ;;llllh,ut", 1Iy RIll!\,';

alH! Te.rritOI'.ies ....••..• _ """ .• _ ............ """""'" ._ .. _ ••.•. , •. _ .. 'L'BLll 30.-Scho(jI~ of teehllDlngy and .iu!;titntion~ ('.(Jllferring (lilly tho .11. R.

d['gl'O(', 81'1.1001 year 190{: ::i'llllll.Jer .llmI ~ex of imi'trndrn'~ llll.-l stll(kllf~, 1.Iy Statc8l\.nJ Territories ...... _ ..••.•. __ ..••.... '." __ ' ...................... .

T.U1r.g 31.-CoJleges and seminaries .ror WO~lleJl \\'hidl l'cmi(;r (kgrel'~', ~cltn"l Yi!ar 100-1: NUIlllit;r and sex of insl:ructol';; and sLLulentR, llY St.l1t.('~ •.••.•••• _

TA.lll,F. :l~.-Professional schools, school year J90-1: ~'llllllwr of I.lH·()l,,~tk;l, III 11', nncl !Iledif'ul s(\hoc)ls, illHt.ructOl"S, mHl H[.wlPI' t.fI, hy BtatcH •.•••••• : •• __

FINANCE.

Pa.ge.

50

58

1i2

(17

7n

71

72

T.UlJ,D :1:l.-cbalys\s of the pl'illelpal of the public debt: July 1, IH7H tu ]fI05. Tii Tld!LI~ il4.-Hec.eilJb :mel c:s:peu(litures, ycal'~ eml"d Jmw :']Cl, lH% 10 1\)0,,: Ily

sonr('po 0'1 ;'PYtmue and cibjcc:s of expenditure •..•••. , . _ .••......... " ..•• 77 TAm.E ;~~.-AnnuHl appropl'iat.ioIlH mallt\hy COllgl'e8~ for each yeaI' CJl(lillg

.1 line :JO, 18!i~ to H106: By cil.Jject~ or exp(>llditurP. .•• _ ..•.• _............... 80 TABLE ;]ij.-ll!~ernal (tnd customs roYCn'..1e~1, 185,) to 1HOfi: AmollntH ('ollectcIl

alli! eXllense~ of collecting .............. "'" __ ._ .•. , .• _ ... _. ___ '" .••••• no T,\llLB 3"l.-Interna.!-rcyenue collections, 1880 to HJ05~ BJ speci'Heil sources •• _ m

1905

OONTEKTS. 7

'l'AlI!.f; ;-)S.-Iutk'.nml·reS(llll1C' "olk,l'tiol\i!, y,'l\rH \'1\(1",1 ,Tulle gn, 'lfilW to HIO,;: By Htate:! (lIltl 'l'cl'l'it.flrie~................................................ 02

TAIlI.I·: :·\fl.--Oltwllltll'garine: 1'1' ... ,,11H'tioll on whidl illlpnml,w\,ulllW tax wa~ paid, ycarH ellllel!'yulw il!.l, 1KHK to HIll:;, ily !-it'ltl'i\ alld '1\.'ITi!ol'it'l:! ......... D4

'1',1 II I.E -10,-(;01,1:11111 ;;iln'l', l'lllTI.'Il"y, and tllbllll<llWY 111 tIll:' 'i'l'l'a~nl'y (mil ill d f'('nlttt!1lI1 .T III r 1, 11-182 I." 1 nOii . __ ......... __ ..... __ .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. .. . Hii

1'.\111.)<1 oiL-Coining yulue (11 ((ol.l awl l'ill','1' P"I).-1twI·'ll iu Ih(; lTllitu(l ~tt\tl'''': J7\1;3 t.o 'l!jHtL ............. __ .......... ............. ••.•.. ............... Of!

T.IBl_I~ '1~,-E,;tilllat.C(! eoiuillg' l'alLw d tIl() ]>1'1/' Iud or glllil :lIHI ~i] \'1'1', (':tko-udal' Yl'al'~ lfl\l\.l t.o 190'k: By St.atl'~l Imll 'l'errihll'ic,t:l ....... , .. , ... '" . '" . ... .... iln

T,IIIf,g .1;·1.-Cuillage of ill(' rnite<1 Bmtl's I.l!illtr;: li-lti1 til 1!1(),; •••••••.••.•. ,.. lOO '1',11\1.1') ..j,·L-Annnnl1wkc or r;ih-t'.I' in I_nnll,)f\, lWI' 11\11\",", alll] \")\\IlI\('\'I'i,I.11'at11>

of silwr t,. gold: IH:.m toUJ();j ................. __ .. , ___ .. , ...... ____ . __ __ ]{If

l';\BI.J~ ·~:3.-nnllioJl valne (If :171.\· grain):' of pun, siln~1' lit, (,lit' :tllllll!l\ OI\·'·I'HI!:'l

l'r.il'll of Hil \'l'r eaell )'t'al': ]Wi() to '!iiOfi ' ... , ____ .. __ •. __ ......... _. ... ... • \ 02 'rABl,l~ -!1l.-Hl':-1I.111l'(\':; allll liabilitiL'r; IIf ll:Ltilll\:ll l.LtIl ks iii "1".'l'ali,l1lllt da1.t'.~

nIUllt',l: lS!Ht,) 1905 .. ____ ......................... __ . __ .... __ . ____ ..... 1('.:\ T.I nr,g n.-Li.abilities of n:ninnal bank,., Itnd !'e:-'l;r\'" l'l''1uil't',j ;(;1<1 11l'ld Oll

/latc'H iIHlieate(1: 1 :·mlJ tn ] \)0;) ________________ " __ .. ______ • __________ • __ .. lli-l

'1',UII,I'] ,JS.-C'lIin :111,1 Guin (!('l'tilicatus h"lll 1,y ll1LtiPU:11 ":lllk~, 1~;111 to :I::();i: KilJ(l~ nf, ill Nmy Yo!'k City lmnki', in hank:; ('!:-'t'w"u:,(', lIll<l ~(,::ll llnl<llllltM Iwl.l. ........... __ •. __ ' " __ ... __ "" •• , ...... __ ..... , .. """ • __ ... :... \ r'H

'l'AIlLlI '!~).-(,,)ill l1.Tll! eniu t'1-'l't.ilklllf'S hl'1ll h? lmtillllid bauk, al. illt' llall'~ "I' tlHlir l'n]l('rb;; l.SD4 to IDOG ..... __ .. • ....................... ____ ..... __ . H:1l

TAJ:f,I~ GO,-Capital, sLlrplllf!, diyillentls, amI t.otal .,ltl'llin,t;'( IIf alll!atillilal han;,,,: Dr l"'rirllls ,.f six lllont":,:, 1882 to :I nu,) •..•••••.••... ,.. .......•.•.•....•. 110

'L\1l],E iil.-L()all~., t'tlpital, :-<111'pll1H, m,l: tll'l,,,:'il'~, pl.:., of lI:lli"I1:11 ],allk~, Wilh ratios of loans to e:lpit.n.l, ~llrpI118, :'11111 Iwl, d{"Ij(,~ii';, ,tIIli "i (':1."11 til 111'1, Ile]lo"it:~: lSt-lHu :I DO;) __ ....... ____ .. __ .. ____ .... ______ .... ____ .. • .. • .. .. 111

'1'''llI,g 52,-,Lo,ll1s ilnd ,1i,"COllllj~ ni' llul;innal h:mk~ !Ill :\ ngll:'t :!:i, U)(I;;: Ill' l'CHllI'\'O ('ilit'." amI 1>.1' :-;taL(,s Illll! 'I\wriilll'il"' ... ______ . '" __ • __ ...... __ . .. .. ll:~

TAIII,gli::.-ne,o!ll'(:(\~antlliahilitivs,J_fsavill~flll1l11!,,..: .IKO·! (I HI();·, ____ ...... Il:'i TABLE :)L-"\ggl'~>gate ~'l\'iJlgil tll'l'lJiOit~ (If :~avillgH hall]":, nllmh!'I' (I! 111'ili."HIII'~,

111111 tlVl'I'l\/-{e amount ,hit' to l'llch d(~p()!lil.l.n': 1\In·~ nlH1 1 \iOii, h;.' l-\ttlt.\'~ •• '" . • \ It; 'rABI.ll ,i15,-·'1'mu:;t!c'Lilllltl 01 t1w X()w York Clc\tlrillg' Jf"U~l': lHiit! til I ~IO;, ... __ 117 'l'AllI,g fili.'·-c\ll!"l111t of exeltallgeH or the l'll'llI'illg 1!lIl1~l": ur t.111' lrl!ih'll i-!t.al<·':-::

Yt·ltl'H (,11th"l S(\PI:{,lltll(~r :;0, IHH7 to lllOii, I.y ~ll('eilied ('k'Lll'illl!; lwu~('H...... IIH rrAHl,J~ 5i.-nnillling' an, 1 In'lIl a"~( ",ialion~: :<1111'11'(!I' anI I. ,·1 ,-::-:pl." , 1)), :-;t:ltPK, 'lim:)

til 1 HO;l "" •••• " ........................................ , .•.••••••• , • • . I 'N

T.Illf.,E n:,,-Lifll inSlll'anel': Nlllllhcr oj' p(Jli(,ics HUll. lllJ'lI>!II1i: I,j 11l,;m"IlI.\'c~ ill {uwe ill ol'llinal'Y llwl illlln>thial (:IJlllpanil'H «('l'U"\l~ YI'llrK IsilO to .IH~O; !1.l.I111mlly Il'I)ll! ISH'!), HlHI iJ)(]OIlW, l'nyllWlJt~, a;::;ct", lillbiliiie,', aw] "!!J'j']w;

in lR80 lUlIl lrom 18tl-,i tu 100-1 .............. ____ ......................... 1:!:1 ,],,1.111,1,1 ,"i!l.-}'irc and marine !Lu,l caslUtlty 111lt! lIIispcllmwllll:i il!~,:lI':lll(:" in 1.111'

\Tnite"ll f:;tate~, 18\10 to l))(H: Total h\('IJIll.I~ III eOlllpmlil':l 111111 paY1l1\'1li.:' til poliey hol,-lcl'~ ................. __ . __ ......... __ .. __ ........ __ .......... 12..j,

']'.1.1\1_" (\O,-(kml1Jler!.:ial failn],(!H, quarterlyanll :tnllllally, l."H2 til 1~ID5: NIJIll' 1.lI'I', mno\lut !If JialJilitiuH, ,LIllI IWCI':1l,ie liu.l)ililiPB .. __ •.. __ ..... __ ...... __ ., 125

'rAm,:, 111,-Colltllwreial fldln!',":' t!'llen(Iat' yl"l!'>! WI);), WO·I·, lI11i! HlO;''i: »('1"

eellhlg't;l to t,lhtl 1l111l1)W!' (Ii ('nIlCl:rll~ ill h\l"in('~", a.llIl Hg:,~n';.;a!'C' lillhilil.it;,;, by Statt'H al\(l 'l'prrilol'il"'" ...... ______ .. ____ ' ..... __ .... ____ .. __ .. ...... 12G

TABI,g (;2,-rail\H'e~ in m(tntlt'1.vtnrill~, trading, (ltc" "tHO,k an,lWllii: r;y Statm:! allil 'l'erritoriu;\ .. __ ................ __ ",, __ ........ __ ."" __ •••••••••••• 129

1905

8 CO:KTEN1'S.

IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.

TAm,E 68.-Gold coin and bullion irnportcl[ aud cxporte(l (Lnd ,tIlllual excess of irnpm-tH or exports: Vo,Iues, 18513 to HJali _ _ _ _ _ _ ____ _ _ ___ _ ___ _ _ _ ___ _ __ _ _ 1.85

TABU: 64.-~ih"e1" eOll: al,d ~JUl~inll im.~.)()l"ted and eXp()rll~(~ and alllluul eXec!"s of ex])orts oyer ill1l>orts~ YalneH, 18G6 to H105 ____________ . ___ ~ __ . _. _____ . ,UW

'fARLE 6:5.-Uold <:oin und 11l111ioll import.cd into alld exported from the

United Statrs~ ]~y COlllitrieH, YC!:1"S G:lded Jnne HO, 1.'\9() to 1H03 .. _____ '. _ _ _ '! :17 l'ATlLlC GB.-Silver coin amI hullion imported Into (lnd exported [1'0111 tILe'

United Shttes: By (!onIltrie~, y(~ars ended .TUllC 30, 1891) to H10;)_. __ .. _. _ _ _ _ 1·11 TABLB 87 .--liolel ilml sil \'cr coin anel bullion illlportecland export.ed: Dy prin ..

dpal cnstOlra distriets, 18911"0 190iL _____________________________ . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ U5

'l'AB.!.F. 68.-II,Ierchandise imported and. exported, lwd the allnllal exe08S of impOl'tH or exports: fjp.:>Gie values, 1855 to 190.'5 __ . ________ . ___________ . ___ . ];}4

T.\fiLB (l\l.--l\lerchnll(li~c illlported into lImi exported irom thl\ linite(l States, Rwl cxee~s or imports or export'>: YalUBH, by principal eoull1:1'ie~ owl by grand di.viAiollS, 1865 to 1905 ____ . _______________ . __ . _____ . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Hi5

TADf.E 70.-reI" cent of mCl'chancliHe illlporlc(l into and expOl"t~~(l Irulll tho United 8tRI'c:,S: By grl.l.1ld <lid.,io1l8, years <m{]e<! JVI}{! .'JD, .JiBS to ]))lJ .. :> _ _ _ _ _ _ ~,J3

T.\llh8 '71.-~[cn~han'.1i"e import.ed nnd exported, and duti(\i! eo!leeted: 11y ens-tOI11S disil'i('.tl:), IS00, 189G, nud 1900 to 1905 _ ................................................... ~.... .... .. 2'~4:

'rAIlLE 7~.-1Ierehanl.li~e imported: Qnantities lind vClluc8, by al"ticlll~, yearH ended June 30, 18!J61u 1905 ________________________ . __ . _____ .. __ .. ______ 273

T.lllU: 73.-Domestie mel"Cbandise exporLell, grouped lIccortling to I!Ot11"I\ll:l of pr(l(lnetion: Yalno and per cent of total vn.lu~, 1860, IB70, IHRO, awl froll! 1S82 to 1905 ______ . ___________________________________ .. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ :108

'£ADLFl 74.-Domestie m81'challdise exported: Qua.nUties Illld Vah1l:8, 1»), art ide>', yc!m:l encletl.Tnllc ;:)0, lR90 to 1905 __ . _____ • ________________________ ._____ a04

TABl.ll /,'i.--T!\ll·cign Incr<.!handiiJc exported: QuallLitic~ lind YUlneR, hy Hrt'ie1l'i-I, yeal"E e!lclecl .J nne 30, :I SHa t.o 1 flOIl _____ • _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ a:1O

TABLE 76.-lmportml mer(:ha!ldi~o('l1tcred forcoll~umptiol:, by gronpH, ,u:('(Jl"(l-il1g to degree of m:mllfllcture and uses: Total yalUeK, 1800 to 1\105 _._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 356

'l'ABl.E 7i.-Il11pol"t~ 011tero([ for consumption all(l ilutieH !:ollected ilwreon: 'rotal values, 1879 to 1905 _____________________ . _________________ . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 308

TARLE 'is.-Principal classes of ;nerc:han(litle enl.ercd for consumption: Value,; and amounts of <lnty eolleer.ed, 18RG lo 1[105 ________________ .. __ . ____ • _ _ _ _ arm

T,IBLIl 'iO.-Illlported ll1erchanrlise warehoused, withdmwn. h'01U, and remaiu-ing in, warehouse: Total values, November: H108, to October, ID05_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ :l!iH

'l',UlI.l~ BO.-Imported mel'chundise remaining in warehom.e: Qnantitie" (mil. vulnes, by articles, years ended Jl1ne 80, lR!l6 to 11')05 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 367

TARLE 81.-1IIerehalHli"c reeeived from the prineilJal and other for<'ign conn-tries ior il11l11eclialti transit al:rOES United Slates territory, or for immediate transshil)1U(mt to otherioreign conntrieR: Value~, 1882 to IH05 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ g84

TAHT,F. H2.-Domest.ic raw cotton exported from prille:pal ullil other eustomR cl:~triel~: QllantitieR an(l yalue~, yean; elllled JUl!e 30,1896 io 1005 _________ :l88

T_\'llLE S3.-Domestic raw cottOll exported to principal and other forei!~n corm-tries: Quantities r,nd vall1ei~, years ended hue 2.0,1896 to 1905. _____ ._____ mn

TAllL:lil 84.-Domcgt.i(~ hrea.dstuffs m;ported fl'OlTl principnl anel other (~UHtOllU; diHtric:ls: QLtalltities antI yaIUCH, years ewlecl .T1l!10 30, lH96 to 1905 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ;)93

TABLE Bo.-Domestic corn, wneat, and wheat 110m exported to trw prindpaI 11l1d other foreign countries: quantities and values, years ended J'une ao, 1896 to 1905 - - - -. - __ .. _________ . ___ •• _________ . _____________ . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ • .100

TAnL:lil 86.--Lcading article,s of domestic pro\'isiol19 expOl·ted from the prindpal alld ot.'le,· customs districts: Q.m.J.ltitje~ ailll vulues, YflIU'2 ended .T Ul1C 80, 1896 to 1905 - - - - .. ____ • __ _ • ____ • ___ • _____________ . ________________ • _ _ _ _ -105

1905

CO::f'l'E)f'l'S.

TATIU1I'i.-Lcu(lillg :trtkll'fl of ,loll1C'Htie pn'>'·I"101U1 l'xportc'd to the prilleil'aJ Hnd ()Ull'l" ford~a "01llltricH: qualltitit'~ lmol yalut:s, Yl':lI'H ('n.l,·cl ;r1llle :W,

9

I RfHi (0 J nOi) •••.. , " ....•..•...•. , .••..•. , .• , ., .•...•. " __ . . . •• .•. •.•••. ·!i3 T.IJ\l,g g~1.-11oll\er<tit- Illill.)ral oitH ('xpul"ted fl'!J1ll prilll'ipal HIl(loth('r l'l1~tl)J1m

(liHtridR: Qualliilic~ Ull<l y:tll1l'H, YC'!U'H elHll'll Junc :)0, 1flHO tn 1801) .•...• , •• 424 '1'.\BI.l' 1-'P.-])oll!('Hlie ilh!lllillat.ing" oill'xpodt'.l to the prilll'ipaJ :lI1<1 oth('I' for-

eig-Il 1·'Ill11t.ril'H: Qunntitil'H lIlld YahH'l!, YC'IIl'H cn.ll'.I,rl1lu' :-1l1, 1:-.;00 to ]OOii_... '}2ll '1'.1111./, !)n.-DOllll',"tk ("Httll', hll!"Hl':-', ll,]l<l Ilh,'ep ('xl'"!"ll"\. [roll I prilll"illal allil

Olll!'r ('U,",hJl1l8 <1bt.l·iero : NlllllherH all(l ,·ahu.";, yl':ll"H (,!1Ik-tl ;rUIlO 30, lKilli to .11)00) .................. _'" _ •••••••. _ ••••••••.•• _. _: •••• _............... .J.2H

T.\HI,]J m.-DOIl'll'Htie (':LUh', 1l.'lI"~(.'~, 11Ilrl ,:iH't'pl'Xjlortml tn ilw principal an{l ()i hL'1" fort't~ll eOlllltJ"i .. ,;: Xlllllbl'r~ mHI vHlnl'!.i, ~'l'nrH ewll'.l .TllItl' :-)0, 1 SOli to 1 nOf) . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..}:i2

'j'.\IlI,e H:.!.-lIUlne>-til' le:lf Lobal:eo l'xpnl"l'l'.l fl"l.llll pritll'ipll.! :tllli "lIlI'!" ('w;toIllH c1i!.;tl'id~: Qualltiti(;'~ nll,l I"lllne:', )"l'Il!'H (,llll,·.1 JUliO :\0, Ui(lIl tn '[fIO"_........ ·rH

T \1\1,), n:J.-n"llll'Hti.· II'a! Loha.,('o l'xpm·tl'cl to tho 1'l'illl'ipal Hwl 0\ hc'l" iqrt'ign ,'onnll'it'ii: (illllllt.it i\)~ !l1l<1 \":Illll'~, Y":ln; uncle,[ .rtllle ::0, lH!lfi tn 1 UOil........ ·l-:H)

'I'.II\U: O·L-l'OI'll prn(lnee(l, awl ("01'11 awl ("orll Illl':Ll illipnrt.-"l, t'xportt'(l, llwl l'utaine(l inl'('oIl:-;nnlptioll: (lllautiti(.'H, lH(j'7to IOOt) .. _ .. _________________ .. ___ 4:18

'1'.IHi,jJ Hil.-\\"jH'u-L 1'l'<)clllel,,1, and wiwat !lll.! wll('al; ilolll' illlpur1.l,.I, l!xportvcl, awl J"t'taillt'cl ior eUnhllJllptillll: (~nall1iii(':-;, 'I Hili t.o l!lOl) .•••.•...•.•...•••. ,I:m

'1',\IIr.l~ Hti.-l{aw ('"orton product'll, import.,'rl, nxportl'cl, awl -!"l'laine(l fill' ('Oll'

Slllllpt.iull: Quulltitil'H, lHi11 to ]flOG •••••.•••••••••••••..•• _.............. -1-10 'l'ABI.I~ !J7.-Co.,UUll (')'Ol'll.-! Hwl t!te allllllall'xp''''['; awl takill;!H of PllitP(l St:Li(lH

t'pinllerr<: Qlllllltil.icH, lHiiil tn 1\10;; ............. _._ ......• _ •.•. _.......... 4-11 1'.\IILI': \IS.-EXjlOI·!H or ('uttnn ~nn.lH of Iloll1l'Hli,' lIHLIlllfa'~lIl)"(': QUlInlilil"1 awl

valtll'H, lWi·fto 1 PO;) _. _ ..•• ,. _ •.••.•••.• , •••••. "'" ••.•.•..•.. , ••.• . .•. ·[-I:! 'l'.1B[,1'~ rHI.-lo~xpOl'i;; of .·.,/.illlt ~.)o<lH 01 .IUltlt'fo'(j{· H1lLlllllal'lnrl': (!nltllliOl'-! aml

ntin('8, 1»), t:llllllt-ri<'H, 1110:) ••••••••••••••••••• _ •• _ .••. " _." .• _............ ·14;) ']',\111.1" 100.-"·(lol 1,l"O{ltwl'cl, impnrlo{l, l'xp"ri<'.l, llll<l l,(,taitw{l for eOIlHlltllp·

tilla: (inantiliPfl, -IH40, 1 KiiO, I SilO, Im(1 frollt HiO:: ttl -1!iO;i. .••.••..•.•• _ ••• _ ·IH 'l'_IIIl.l~ 101.-\\'001, hair of thl~ all,a('IL, ,~'lltl, awl ol,IIl'r like ltllililahl illlIH'rtl'(I:

<lnan!.itj('H :nul val1ll'H o[ kiwI:; frlllll Hl'('("iiil'cl "Ollllh'il'~, Yl'IU'H ('!'llkcl,JUlIn :lO, 'I HHIl to 1 !lOG ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• _'., . _ .•••••.• , • ••• • ••• .J.j;)

'l'_IIlLE l(1~.-Huglll" an(llll<)ll\SR('~ illll"Jl'(p,l, ItlllOuutH II[ (lnt.)' I,,,llt ... t.e() c>tl "llgar, !lIul ("o~t. l'l'i' l'(JIulll: <'~II:tlltit it':i all< 1 valll'-'~', 1 ~i,i!l to 1.il05 ....... _ ., .•.... _. 4iil

T.un.H 10:J.-J-;ngar iIl1ll.wh'cl: Qllal\tiUl'~, Yltllll'~, :lI1c1 .. 1m-:Hl',." lJY prill<'il,alllll'l all ot.her ('Ollnt.rieH, yV:ll'R <'\ll(h~\ 1 Snne :m, 1 ~H(j to HH);) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ -102

TAli!.!> 'IO,~.-Uoff('e illlport,',1 into /tn(l eXllnrlt',l fr{Jlll llw OnitelL fit!ttl'~,

ayprage impurt prico pet' pound, mlll ('Htilllall'll C[Jll~lIIilpti{)1l IJl'J" ('apitll: (~l1ant,it.i'-~H [tllli Yaltws, 1 Hli7 to J IH1:j ••.••••.•.•.•..• " ., """" _ ••••.• _.. ,liiH

1',1.111.,," IOG.-1'ea impol·kcl. iuto lLll<l c'xIH.rtl'cI frolH tho Ullile(1 Hlat.PH, :tn,ragl' impurt price per pound, all<l o,;titnaLoII (,{lIl~mlll'tioll 1><'1' ('l1pita: QU:llltitil'~

lUlIl vulnl'" 1:->0)7 til :WOii •.•••••••••••••.••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• _.. ·Jii7 1'AIH,I;: 10(i.,-CnlCle peir'olelllJl pr.ldl1ced, illlporte(l, eXl'orl,(!d, Ilwl ['t'iaill<'(l fOl"

ennSUlll pHon: Quail t.iti('~, IHil::l ill 1110fi .. _ " •.•.••..•..•.. " • __ . . . . •• . . . •. "'ilr! 'r.tIlL]' IOi.-Bituminons enal protlll<"C'd, impuril·,{l, l'x[lorh'(l, and I'l'I.aill<;,(1 for

C(>1lHlllUlltiOIl: (llllUltiiie;;, lH7IJto'!\lOI) .••.•.•••.••.•••.••• _ .. _._........ ,Iii\} T ,\B;,g lOR.-Pig iron produced, illiportell, OXpol'tclI, !lll(l r(~.tailletl. ful' eOIl-

~1l11111tinll: Qll!Llll;itieH (ill toml of 2,2~ 0 'pOllWl.~), ] ilil6 to I!105 •.•..••.... _.. 4110' ]'ABI,g IOD.-Iron anti steel milroml hUH pl"n(lu('ocl, importl'cl, eX[lortL'll, llml

l"lltailled for (!OIlSllmpt,ion: Quantities (in tOI1H oE 2,2-10 p<lll1l(1~), ,[HIlG to lIl0fi. ",eo TABLE llO.-'l'in plates imported: Qnant.itie,l awl yalllPH, 187,'3 to -I nOn........ ·161 or.lllJ,!' l11.-Tin platcs, terne platl's, Il11el tu~g('rH' tin pr()(l\H'ed, illl]>ortl'c1,

exported, aud retaille(l for consuUlption: Qllautiti(JH, 18\11:) to H)()5. "'" .•.• 461

1905

10 CON TJ{N'l 'S.

TAIlU; 112 .. -Impol't~ awl t',X.lJ{lI'IH or. ]i1(,l'ehal\:li~,\ jilin lIlHl [mIll ,\It:.~ka: Y dum, IHiD to J\1()[i _:_ • _______ • _____ - _ - - .' - - - - - - - - - - - - c ___ . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ·Il,:!

TARl,R 11:L-Impul'tti an,l (,X!,Ol'tfl "I' Jll(-':-l'll!l!Iili~l' iilt" an,l 1'1'0'11 Port" Hi", .. : V n.hll'~, 1 !lSi- to 190ii ______________ .. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ·W:.!

1'.\1lr.1~ ll·~.-IlIl.p(jrts and exportH of 11l('r"halldi~l.' into all,l Irom Hall'aii: Yalnes, IHiiO to 1905 ___________________________________ . _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ~H:l

']',llll_E l1G_-Impol'ts m1(1 -eXpOl'tH (ll Jll('rchall,li~(' int" nIH1 1'1'0111 til" Philip-pint'. hlan<ls: Yaltw~, ISH! to H)()G ________________ . _________ . ___ . ___ . __ .. 'IiJ-t

'j';\IlLB 1; ,,_-Imporls [tUft e"xpnt't~ ;lll\l('l'e!lal!(lis(~ int.o awl fl'Olll 'i'ntllila: \'al-m'l', l!lO:1 to HiOG ___________________ • ____________ . __________________ .. _ _ _ .!Ii-!

TABLI, 1l~·.-Fih.ipll1enti' o[ Il1l'l.'cllall,liH(' irolll Ill(' ·P.Ilitc<l ~l'llt(':·' to (in:\Il\ :tll,l )Ii(lwa~' IHI,uHls: Valne,.;, 1903 to lHOii ______________________ .. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ -Iti-[

'1',\1:1.1: 1l:1.-Shipll1ent~ of prineip(ll llrtkk . .; to t11t' 1'1lit.,,1 Stn!e" [rlJlll I'urt" Hi:"'> Hawaii, i1url1.he I'hilic'l'illc IHlawlR: Ql1aJlthi('~ ull,l \'HhH'~, P':II"'PIl.](,,1 .Tmw :10, 1D04 :wd. 190ii _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ -IWl

T.II'U: lUJ.-8hipmcnfs or ]ll'indpal <.1o\lle~tit: <ll'tieli.'H Hllil t"tal .,hil"lllPllt,.; "i illl'cigil IJlcl'chumlise fl'OlIl tho ruite',1 Rhltt'H to Port" H~('(), 1 [amtii, amI tIl" l'hilip:Jine I~lnl)(1s: Yab('~, y<'al'H ('ll(h',1 JUIH1 :lO, HHH ml<l l!ltlii _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ·Uili

IvIANUF ACTURES AND lY.[I~%"'G.

TAl;Ll, 120.-Buhlll1nry"f mal1II i:'.<.,tuI·P.';: By Hpceil'it',l ill<l11~trip;" ,·t'lml" y"nl'~ 1::;80, 1 S\10, autl InOO _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ·.!IiD

rr.\RLE J:n.-R:llnnw.ry o~ nUlllnrat~ture~: .By NlatcH alHl Ttu'l"U"llri(:'H, ('t...IJl~lL~ yca]'~ 1880, 18HO, lllltl IIJO() _____ • ___________________________ . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .J:;:)

TABLE 12~.-:Mil~(,I'al pl'odl1dion: Qntnlt.itip" nlli: \":11:11'8 or Hl'l"'jlj,',1 kiu.]", co.lendaJ: years]Jl()O to HI()·1 _______________________ . __________ • _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .js,;

T.\B[,B l!!;:.-Golcl l(wl HilYer pro(lud.ion fl'!lllllllim'" ill t:le l~nil~'(l Stal}'.';: 11';',;) t.!l Hl05 _______________________________ • ______________ • _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ -I!l'!

TAB1.E 12-J..-AlIllLrncilo awl bH.UlHiI1011H (,,,nl lIl'Olllldioll: '.~ullllt:it i,,~', ('('111'11>'

Y('D.l' t1ndetl May 31,1880 l\1ltl ill l'dcmlar YC:1J'H 1:'\\10, lUl<l [Hllii to '1110-1, \)." Shtres :md Territories _________ •. ____________________ . _____ . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .1!1:!

TABI.B l~1i.-Pig-iron production, enlcl1(kl' ycnl'~ H;!)-l til THO;;, 1111,1 tilt' llluli"",r of fUl'llneLCH, IH03 lmel 1005: ]~ y !'\hLh'f! _________ . ______________ . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ·1~I·t

TAllLB 1.2G.-Pig-il'oll pl'()(ludion: Qllautit.it,~ alul ldl:,l!'!, ('akndal' yeal''''] lim! ':0 UI05, by States __________________________________ . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ~\Hl

TAUl.E 127,-C:l'lH]e-~t('cll'l'(J:.llldil!ll: (lL1alltitil'~ awl kill<lH, ]"til t" 1110·L ____ . -I!li TAHr,B 12ft-Iron awl Rtcd Jllnnnfnctlll'e~: QIlHllt:ti(·~ awl ki;lfl~, enh,lltl:u'

years 1900 tn InO~~ ................ "' ................. _ ............ _ ............ _.. ............ .... .. ........ ............ .. ..~H8 TARLE 12H.-Til:-phttO 1,.HumladureH: qntllltitil'!l, 11>m 10 UIM _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ -Hi"-

TAllm 1:10.-Fel'mellte.cl liquors al1cl <listilll·cl Hpirit~ l'1'orlnl'l',l, llI~'.l Ili,'lillPd spil'itH lax pail: rO!· consumption: Qllantiti('s llll,l kiwI!", 1.880 1.0 1 \l00 • _ _ _ _ _ _ ·IH~)

TAuLT~ l;ll.-Dil'tilll~rl f'pil'it~ produced: QnlL!ltities, 1,1)' ~tl1.tcs tlml Tl'rritnl'it,,:, years ended June 30, HlOO ttl 1 H(1) _____________________________ • _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ,,00

'[',UH,E 1::\2.-Fermented IiqUOL'd pnaluel!ll:. QuaJlt.itie~, 1,y ~ttttr.',; awl Tl'l'l'ih,-J'i(~s, yl'HF cmdetl J nne :')0, 1 \100 til HIO" __ -'_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ fi01

T:,TH.!!: 13;1.-lli~.tnler1 "pil'its, \\'il:l's, and IlHLlt ]i'il101'':: (~llalltil"ie" <"')flslltllP,1 ~.l:d al'cmge !1.lIm:n.l "ollsumpticHl ]><'1' t:n:pita ill t.l.t" l.-!lit",.l Rhtt":3, 1~S:1 tI, 1 !l05 __________________________ . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ iiO:3

TAllI,g l:l·±'-Cauo ~l1g111' awl IIlOlu,,~('~: (.ll:aHtiti('~ l'f():hlt'prl in 1 !t<.~ IT:lih',~ 8tr:.tp8: ] ;Sr,5-nB to 1 HO·!-0 _______ . ________ ______________ r ________________ • 5l1;~

1905

C( IN'l'EN'I'i\. 11

l'ltg-c.'.

1',\ Br.r~ 1 :;f).-Hngnr: (~llafltiti()s eOllHll.lllntl ill thn l'l'"1!i[(.)II ~taL(':":, 1 H:2:.? to 1 Hori _. 5(k1:. TAIl!.l; 1:)11.-);:11:;:11', Il1nla:',,·~, nntl !'il'llJ> 11l!lt['· nn l'!a!lt:llin1U; awl ill Il«'jl)l'il'~

irmll :'ll.~a\' mill' hm·\·(",jPt\ ill 1:'1011: QWllljiti,·~ nnt1 \,:l1nl';', hy :-;l::llt.·~ 11ml 'l\·I'l'il"rit·" ..•••• •..... ....•....•....•.••..•.........• ...... ••............. "OG

'l'AHLE l:ri.-H(·pt. ~Il~ll:r': Qlllll!liti(·~~ 1'1'<,,1111'("\ ill th" \"Il.itl"l H:lh',",,1H:n-H:2 ~H IH04-;) lil)l)

AGRICUL TURB.

'1'.\1:1.1; l.:::'.-~n:1I1H.'1' and tlel\·tl;:{1.' "r fal'JJ1H ml!\ lltulllwr of HC'I'("" iUIjIl'III'('c! awl llllirlll'r<I\'t',!: By Ntntt.·" UHrl T(~l')'it"l'i,,~,.IK:-;U, ],':~'Il, !tll,l j!H10 ............ _. fiO!)

'P.\BLE 1:~n.-~~7nl\l1}ol' a'llc1 Ht'l'pagt' "i fal'Tll~ and 111ltHh(·'1' Ol at~r(lfl lJllprn\".l·,l Hull 1lIlilll\iI'O\"('cl: I:>GI) tc) HIl!{l............................................... fill

'I'.IB!.I·: 140.--· \'allll' "i f:lrm 1'1'''1'Pl'iy: Hy !-\ta1!~", :twl T!'l'riton'iI-'H, li-::'Iil, 1!,';lO, allil 1 ~~()n ____ ............ " .... .. .. .. .... .... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... .. .. .. .. .. .... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... .. ...... .. .. .. .... .. .. .. .. ...... .. .. .. r; 1 ~

'1'.-\111.1: I-ll.-·Yaltlt· or fa1'l1l jll'''l>('I'\",I': ".110;;'1) t." j\1l)tl ._ ............... _.. ...... r,J4 T.\Bl.l; 1'::;'-'(\'rt'llr('l'(Jt)~; i<:'.tilllale'!1'I'(I(]ueii'-'1l1l1111 \·nlta'. 1S(H! b IO;I:;_ .• __ SIr, 'I'.IBI.I-: l;!::.---'l-rll(·ill: JI~I,j-illlat(',l !lI111IlUI l'!'"dndioll, llY Hbttt'K HlIII '!\·rl'iilll·i(·:"

·I~·~:~.~ 1.11 l!JOij .. ________ . _________ .. ____ .. ___ .. ______ .... _ .... __________ ........ __ ....... ~:~I

'j'_\IlI.I: \-I·L-CotlOll "I'''!' in nl'L'."iik,'1 ~\'t'al''', lK50 111 H:(J.I.: E~lill1al\',1 :l!-r\'ll~.I·, J )rtH Lntt~ alHl yal HD, l)y Htat.l'M ~ulfl ~'eJ'rituri(1s_.. .. .... ...... ............ .. ...... ...... .. .. .... .. .. .. .. ;l~-~

'rAI-:I.J: 'l·j:j.--'P,,])tlCCU ('rll!' ill 1"!J(·.dJk·,l y"ur", "Ill!):: In HIl).;: E:-tilllHi,·., w·!'l·a;.'·'·, pn'llnct, NIHl vn,1up, 1))" ~1ah~r-I anc1 ~I.\n·ritlJrh'A_........................................................ ;1~'i

'I'.'. BI.I: "l4fJ.--'!·!llY "I'IlP, InOG: EHtim!l1 ( .. ,1. ar'l'('a,l!l', 1'1' .. ,1IldiCJ!I, a!!d "HI III', \J~' ;"'Ha1 (IS :1f1(l ~P(\l'ri1.nJ'lL··H .............. __ ............................................. ~ ...................... , ........ .. .. ll:!H

'j·,II:r.g '[ Jj·.--]',-;ltL!C) t'J"np, 1!l(\fi: ]-:"t.illlalt',l a('1'('!l~''', ]>J"(lchl<·j;IIIl. aBel I'ahu', lly ~~,j at PH Hll1l fl\H'l'i1.01'il'.:..(........ .... .. .. .. ...... .... .... .. .... .. ...... .. .... .. .. .... .... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ,:;;:0

'j'.1 BLI-: I .!X.-Sng:Lr 11l'l'I:~ gl'llwn ill J ,,\1\1: .-\el'l.ltIp:e, Itru..1ud ~1l1t1, :.t1l<1 n"'('i]>t~ frlllll :..;:1 I! iJ, ·aM ('('l'0r{l'~l 1 Jr -rarllll.n'~, by Stnt.PR 1I1Ic1 ~f(·rdt()ri(·:-1_........ .. .... .. .... .... .. ...... .. .. .. ,""l::r.

'1'.,,:1.;: I-I:I.-·Fhtxs«((·'!: (lLUm1i.l.it'~ .prorlU(·.Pll, illll"'l'tI'<l, (''xl'"ril',l, 1\Il,II·!.'tailll·'] fur \'''ll~llllll'!i"n, IR,,:! 10 HlO;), awl (,HI.ill1lLl:t'<II~I'CI[I, lly :-:Ial,'~ an,! 'r1'lTitlJl'i("',

I': H iI; .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ;1:'; 1 ~r.\':f.l'~ l;")O.--'r(lolllro<lnC't:ion, H)Otj: Hy ~ia1<~~.a.IHl Tt'l'rit01"1t'r"i ________ . ____ ~ [j:t! '1'.11:1.10: l,i1.--\'lllnhcr mul I'all", of ~l'{1,:itil."l farm aninml": :10~~ (II Will;' ___ • _. ii::4

PRICES OF COMMODITIES.

T.\;,I.;·! J:i:!.-<lLi(l,lling enUilil !lnd ,'I.III'!U IIULllllf:ll'iIlI'I'~ (I[ "lllh>11 in til(' ~'\t",,,, YIIl'1\: .Illarl~(;d·: A\rt.1ra;!p pd(~(.J;-l, JHii:i t~} 1D03 __________________ . _____ ..... ___ . r~:17

ri'.\BU'~ l.·):~ .. --:Fln .. :~, HH:~{lh11n, L\.lHl ('Har:·w ",Vtw.h{l~l l.'tothh\~ Ohio 11\·('\'l'. \\ou\ in 111" l':l~!l'l'll 1:IHi'kl't~: Prit·c~ Ill'. tho lWgi.llllillg clf .rll!!IIltl'.", .\pril, ,fu!y, ulld (lvt.tlb(:r, J~litlt{) -llIOil._ ...... _ ..... _ ....... ___ .... _ ............. _....... T,:)S

'j'.-\I:!.·/O: ];;.1.. --l'if! iron, l'(llll(c1 hal' iron, i;'(lJl u!l(l "ll'<,1 mill'., 14tl'(" l,j\kl,>, IH'I'I1111.

awl ('lIt Hili.! wi!'!' JlailH, 1'('1' 1.1'1; ,,1 lOn 1J11111llb: I'ric~(·I', I};;):, j,,\:'III:j ........ il:.:O 1'.IUl.g l:;:;.-Ll'actillil: m-t.id,·~ (lil,(miu, grnl'l'ri(~~, ancl I'nl\'i"i"l1~ ill Iht' Xi'\\,

York 1Il1lrkl:t: 1'I'j,~l'~, lliR2 to ]905 ............... _ .. _ ..... _............... 5·!0 T;IIH.l~ lfill.-AlInmll ~t'.'erngl'-l'J'iI·('.lli'r tUll ui l'U~\l.: i'd.\·"" III aulhr;teil(' (HcLu)'l-

kill whih':t;,h IIIIUp) (:naInl: 1'1IiladI'11'lthl,\R-l:! to JOO;', an,! ) Ii tllllli!1II11."l (I 'I1m-

""l'lllIl!I) (·oll!at. Baltilllol'c', lS;):·\ tn l!IO+ _ .... _ ........ __ ........ _......... ;,.-10 ']'.-I::r.I·: l<i7. -_Ll>aIJin;,: da~f'e'l (If 1ll'(~(:~H~lLl'y fLl'l.i('I(·,~ t II (la ily e"ut-'UIIl 1.,[ i.IIl!: Pl'i('(>~,

ill K~\\- 1'(>l'k Cit.y, fl'O:u.Tnly', HHIO, tll.Jannary 1, ]I)'.m ......... _......... GJL 'L\I:r,l~ liiH.·-~\T ... llt-hly :an'rage illJl'lll't pric.[!!'! (If It,tl,liUI! arli~'lv,; oi lIIt'ITblll1,IiHI'

ill1l1ort"H!1 illt.O 1he r'nit(~t1 Shth'A: ·'{p!tl'ei1.(l(~d,lull(.' :10,1005 __ .. ___ .. __ ..... __ .. _ ;")42

1905

12 ('Cl.!lt'.rKl'i'!'S.

TABLE lli!l,-Allllual !l\'cragc impnrt pl'it'es of lea<,!ing l~l'ticlcf! nf U1Pf(,IIllIl<l i>,,' impol'te,l into the Fllitc(l Shtte~: Ill83 to 'H1Q;') •.•...•...........•. , ..•..•.

TABJ,;': ]liO,-·J'lont.1dy n\'orag,~ cxporG priecH of loauillg lL"tidpll or ,1"IlH'Htk p"o,hdioll ('xpurtc,l from tlw l'nHeu r3tUtC8: Year elH.luu ,June :lll, I!IIl,; •..•

T,\llLJ~ lilJ.-Allllnnl :\\'crn.gr: l'xport pricm! oj' leltdillg' I\rti{'I(J~ IJf ,101l1(,HLin 1'1'''-

duct.ioll CXIJol'tcll frolll the Unitell StHto~: lSHO to Inns ....... _ ........... .

TRANSPORTATION.

T,\llT.I~ lli:3,-:llikage of rnill'oadK in opcmtillll: By States lIUU gl'()\1II~ of ~bt<,l',

;'·JIl

Ii,JS

calendar yeal'~ J HflO, IBiD, IBK(), IIlDO, 1 noo, nnd HIO:~ to 'I !)04. .•• •.•• .•. • • • . iiiil

'l',IBLE Hl3.-:lIilmgu of railrofl,IH ill ol)('rntirlll 1lJl<IIII1I1lml inl!l'l.'lI~P of Wil"HI!": ]:,:12 to H10! .................... __ ........ __ ...... __ .... __ ._ .......... -- .'iii:!

'1',\1>1.1>: :i64,-Lol'()HH.ltin'~ IlJlll el.m; XlllllJ)['t' b!'longil1g' to rnill'mulH, b~' W'II' graphil·al <livisi{)nK, 1 KOK to 100-1. .................. _..... .... .. .... .. .. .. .... .... .. .. .. .... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ll'l:~

TA"LJ~ lGJ,-FillaJlcc~ of ],llilnll!<],": CUHt or I'OllJ:tJ'l1t'til1il, fmlli(' ('al'llill.!.!;~, illl"J" ,,~t un,1 rliviilPJl(l", Ullll1J:.I~~ellfn'J's anrT fI'!':glrt: ('an'it',], IHTIi to 1!I(I·j •••• _... r;,H

TAIlLJ~ lilil,-.\'I't'mge J'l'('('ip(s ll('r lOll lIP!' JUjle olllp:1I1iug' milwa,lH: jHin, j>IKll, 1 ROO, a:JLI lSnf) 10 1!J(H ________ • __ • _. ____________ • __ ..... ____ •• _ ...... __ • 556

T'.~il;,;l lGi.-.\.veru;!:1l I'm"'il'll' PL'!' tiill 1)(']' llIih\ on miJl'O:lIl~; By 1-(1'0111''' I1f ~tatl!s ImlI for the l'nitpil Hlah'~, II'H:! til 1IlO·I. __ ..... ____ . ______ .... __ .. __ Fi57

TATJUl Hiil.-:lliil'agt' of mill'owlH: 11)' ~Il\h',,; ulHl 'l'(~rrj("J'ie~, JIUII' :)Il, 1!lIl·L.. ii5S 'l'ADLE lll[l,-HuHiJlt~~H d J'ailll'up': Yl':U'H l'JltiL"l',ll1Ilt' P.ll, '\11001." 1\}I\,1 .,...... ilill} T.111LE lTO.-]'IF;f:lml!,'r ull,I fl'l'i.!!;ht ~1'1'\'i"ll olll':tihn.~·,:: Yl'iLnl ('n,lt'li ,"llIlll' :ill,

] gOO tlJ WO,!,. .. __ .... __ . __ '" ...... _____ • ____ •• ____ •• __ •• ________ •• __ __ ;;(;0

'.rABLJ~ 171.-I,wOlfH) llI'cOUJll ui nlilwa:-H:Yl'ilJ'~ <,wl,',l.TI1JII' ::0, IIIIH)!. .. 1110-1. ,i(30 l',\JlI.J> 172,-1',b"~ell,!!;pr awl fl',~igl:t ~('I'l'it:n IOn ntill'll:t,l~: RlIllIJIl:lI,}, lOr ""\'l'IIII'-'

Hiati~ik~, ye:ll'B I'illh',l .T1l1ll) :lll, IHHO tIl l!lO,j ••.•.••.•••••.•••.••••....•.•• i\(il T'\JlI.i~ jT::;,-HI\i1roa;]~ place,l UJHit'l' 1'1'('t:iv('J'HltipH :m,I ~''Jl,l mlll"I' j'1)]'('('l":"III'(':

:-iIllIlJ)Cr alHllllikag<', 1 Kir; ("tI H'(),i. __ .... , __ ' __ " ______ •. ____ ••• __ ... _.. . 5111 LUlI,r, J7~,-Nt.I'\'et lU1I1 1'Jr,\'1\:1,,1 J'ail\\,lLr~, :I\J()·I: ::\Jih'llg", ntulll,.'r "f (::tl'~, :JIIII

(,tlpitai:}mtion, hy Rtah'H :lnd rl.'t."l'l'it! lrie!-l~ .. ~ . .. .. ........ ............ ............. .. ........ .. .... .. .. .. .. nll2 TAHLE 17i5,-Cai.t!e, hO!l:~, 1111,1 Hh,'('l': H('I'niI'I:; at Ji"e \\'('Hll'1'1l JIlarl:!'!", I:';~:I;

to In05 ____ .. __ • .. __ .. ______ • __ • ___ " ____ • ____ .. __ ... __ • ____ • .. • .. .. • . r.1I3

'l'Aal.l~ lilJ,-(+raill J'cel'in',l: (,llI!Ultifit'~, hy Hl'l'dlh.',l l'"ri~, ",IIL-uda,' yl.':Il',1

1illil to 1D05 .. __ .__ ;.!l.J: T.\J1LE 177.-Grain: 'l'~;;;li ·r:.~:;~i;.i~ :11'-;,:,: 'l~l:j;I:,i;)~ti ·;);i·I;I;'~';: ;1~:;;'J~;,i;,' :,~i':I;.i;,;,

years Ism' io 1 n05 ... ____ • __ ......... _______ ... __ ... _________ • __ • __ . .. .. 5li6 T.Ull.l! 178,-DoIllC~t.il' lab, (mtllt:: RIlIIIIIHtJ'y iU!'('al"nllttJ' ),l'ar,; lill)] til Ill()'l__ 5115 TAJJLB 17\l.-Frl!ight ml('.~ I)Il Wlll'llt, hy lakl:, l':lllill, llwl rail, fl'olll Chi\':!/(n til ,Yew York, ant] Jmm ~e\\' YIlrk tlll,i\'L~J'l'Il"l, hy ,.t<'t\lll: 1Kti·~ til \\10". __ .__ 5(\(\ 1AHU~ ISO.-FJ.'eight rat,l'i:i antI tollH OJ! \\'Iwnt irolJl BuIInlo tll X ... \\, Ynl'k, allll

tlle elev:t!ing aml sfcll'a!!{> l'll!L'H at. Buff,d,,: 1 ::Ii:.! ttl 1\10;). _ ••••. _ .. _ •.•..• _.. 5116 TABLE lSl.-AvemgL' ffl~ig-ltt mt"" fill g-l'uin, ilonI', awl pJ'<)"i~i()llr (1"'1' lOll

PO~llrl~), thrOlll!lt irnlll Chit-ago to .Ellropl!:tn pOI'!", h~' nil rail to Ht'allllan1 l!lll, thence hy F.tel1.IlWI": lS!"Ili tn l\.O[i •••. _' ••.•..••••••••. _ ....• " . . .•••• 5H7

TAH~E 182.-AY(~l'ag(' freight: l'ate~ on g:l'uill utHl HUllT' irOll} ~L LOlli::; to yari{)u~; pUlllis: 1882 to ] 005 5117

TAULIl183,-W cstm'u t1;;i:I;; ;r'I:I~'~;":;';; CI;J~:l;[;l;;' ~ 'iiii~;I,;:l'(:i iiJ;;'~ :;,;,i ',~,iJ:(~"~ nUllIher of oHicci:i, [Ill,l trame, lH(iIi tl) J!/[I.) •. __ •. __ " __ .• ________ • _ .. , __ ' __ 568

TAnLl~ IS·1.-.An1l'J'ic:lllTl'IPjI!tOllC alit! Telt'g'l':Il'll COlllpallY allll "[,I'I'at.blg; COlll-T pal1le~ uHsor-iutl'!l with it: Stati~tics, .Tanulu'y I, li'inll t,. lli05 .. __ .• __ " __ ' __ ,,)G!J

Am,1; 185,-Po~iul T,;h'gral'lr ('ahle C'ol1l l'any: :\Iih'ag,) u! lilJ\"~ Hlh1 wir..,.:, nUlll her of om ce~, nnd i ll"i<~ag(l~ HI'lIt, 18811 til 1 BOl) ____ •• ___ • ____ • __ . __ .. • . :>70

1905

CO:N'l'ENTS, 13

MERCHANT MARINE. )'ugc.

T.IBLE 186,-:.\Ierc.1111.nt murino of the United St.ateR: 'ronnngo of Hailing ancl ~teal11 ye,'~ehl, 181i ~o ID05 ............•...........•...••...•...•. ,...... ili3

TAlJL.E 187.-T')!lnage Ol'.'l1e'} Oil the Atlanti(: nnd Gulf coast.fl, the ]'a.cii](, eO!l,~t-, awl thellOl'l'hem lakesHnd W68tl-:1'11 l'i\'(~]'~: 188i to 1905............. ..•... 573

TABLll1HH.-Tonnnge or the eailing all(l steam ves~els of the men:hant. marinu of tlHl UJlib.;'Ill3tah'~ Clnployt~(l in the foreign and eOH8t\\'i~() tl'll<le alill in ihe Ji:;hcrie~l: 18G6to lUOi) ........... _...................................... 5i4

'l'Anu'l18n.-Yl·Ksel~ b11ilL ill tll" Ullih~d Shttes: Clai'~, l111mb!!r, amI g-l"O~H tOll· uagc, 1870 to 1 BOo ... _ ...... "" .. .. .. .. .. .. .... .... .. .. .. .... ...... .. ...... .. ........ .. .... .... .. .. .... .... .. .... .. .. .... .. 575

T.I.IJJ,El ]J)O.-Yt:HHelH llllili.: NUlllhoJ' a1ll1 t.onnage of, ill the: ~e\'l:ml scetioll~ oj' the tInite-II RlatpH, lRR6t.o ·H~O;) ____ . ____________ .________________________ r;'iG

'r.~IlI,I·l :1.\).1..- \"I)~,e!s l.milt: NUllllier amI h.nnage of iron alHl ;*~d stli,ing' Wi'· ~p]:;, steam yessel~, U1HllmrgcH lmilt in the Fnitt'tl 8tale~, 1$81 tu U105 ..... (liB

TABI.I~ 1()2.-1\1ll(:ric.a.n IIml foreign l'uiling and f't!:'UIll \'t'~,;ds outcn:d at- R('(l-portH of the Unitt'll HtttlOB from foreign eOllnti'it~H: Tonnage, 18i7 to 1 no;;.. . i) i7

TAllJ.l~ H):3.-"\.Illt'ril:Ull ullll fon>ign Htti.lillg [aHl Hteam Vl'oi3eld clea.l'ed frolll till' HeaportH of thl.l Fnilud :~tatL'i:! for foreign t:ounlrit:B: 'rollnage, 1 S77 to I !lO:}... 578

TABI.E jfiL-Ye~sel~ entered at. ana elear(:)t\ from Heaport;: 01 lite rllitc(, 8tn!.p'i from and to foreigll (~tlllllki(>8: 'J.'OIl1HLgl" 11180 t:o HlOii, hy (:OllIltril'H.... ••..• !}79

T.\Ill,Jl 1(15.-Y(,.s~'elH ~'!l1.m·('<l aJ Huil (:lelln,d from Ht'fl.pnrtH o[ the UrJitl~(_: ~tat('~, from alHl to fOl'l'igll ('OIllltri("': Ttllllla.:!l', 18iO to 1!l05, by sl,aportH ...... ,... 5S3

'r.\BI.E l!/{.i.-:>ia.1.ion:ilit)' of hl' iort'igll tOll11Hgl' m~,l total Al1leriean tOllnage Pllil:rt'(l aml dear('(l ut seaports of the Uuited HtateR 11'01:1 lUlIl to fureign (~()llllt:rit'.';: Iii7S to ]!'O.3 ..............•....................•.....•....... 5S6

T.I B!.ll J 97.-Ftlreigll mrrying tra(to nl thet.: nitctl Htates in .\lllerie:m all< 1 Inr-t'i)l'E w~~d::; Hnt! in laml yehi<:l(,t_~: Valuc:~, 18il[) to IUOi; .•••.. .•. •• . • .• . •.•• 588

1'ABI.N l!lS.-Illlpurl:; alltl dOHlt'r:tie exportH of lllcrehandise CHTril'(] by iureign nIHl Amerieull \'eH~(\}!:\ alltl by land ychides het.\H'ell the rEitcll F:t'lh'!j lIlltl loreip:n "nullIrieR: ',':LlnCH, yl'Hl'S PIHlc,l.Tnlle HO, 1\100 til 1DO,) •••.••..••• _... 501

1'/dlI.l: :Hin.--1{egi~teretl t.ommge lllf)Vellwnt ill tlollle:'tie la~:e tra(k: Call"]1(lar yt'ar~ litO:; tn 1905 .••.••.•••..•.•••.•....•..•.•.•••..•....•...•••.•. _... 592

'l'.IHLE 200.-ni~[lSh'rH to ye~Hel~ Oll a]l(lllenr t.he <.:01l8tS aUll on the riycrs 01 the Fnite.d FitaLe", fLl1tl to .lmcrimll vcst:'l'l~ at sea nllll on the ('onAs of fordgn countrief': SUIJllllUI')', l3SGto 1905....................................... 504

TABl," 201.-l)isllHter6 to Will' lllH.1 otht'r YG~sel" of 1he Uniwtl StaLl'f'! Gn\"('I·Il· JlleJJt. 011 the cnaHts H.1111 I'ivel'~ of tbe '(;lJit(e(\ RtnteH: NUilllDm-y, 1885 to 190;).. ,'iDe

IvIISCELLANEOUS.

'l'AllLll 2ltl.-Po"t·oJilees allll po:-t rOlltes: .Number of lJO~:t·oifice~, extent uf pm;t l'O\lt('~, anll ruvellue and l'xl'(jiJllitul'C~ of the Post·CHliee Dcpart.ment, indlld-ing :t1l101lJ1t:, pai,l for l.mnsportatioll of the mails, Ul7!l to H)05............. 599

T.IBLB ~O:).-Hailway·1IIail S,:ryicc: Itaill'oad mileage upon which mail \;"98

emTie<.l, Ullllual C()~t and Il\"emge co::;t per mile of railroad mail tr-an~p()rta· lion, !lilt [ ('xpcllllitnrc i'OJ' Hailway-1Uuil Service employees, 187!) to J905.... (300

'I'Allr.l~ 20·1.--P<lt(,llt~: Cmupamtinl statement of the bll~ine!'~ of the Cllitetl State:, l'llt('nt om t't" lRii2 to 1005 ••. , . ..••. ... . .. . . • .. . •.. . •. . . . . . . • • •..• GOl

'l'AIlI.N :lO:i.-Patents lIud (:rade·lllark~: :\llIllber of the Jlrst patent, design patent, [lll<l n>iH~uet1 patent, llnd the number of the iir~t eel'tiJieut.e of reg-j~inttiC)n of n imde-murk and n ;abel iSi;m:ll, I'aleudar }'l'!U'tj 18.57 to W06 •... G02

'l'ABl.l~ 20tJ.-l'ellsioller~: Kumber Ull t.he rO]]H, Hr~t pay.ment", and mJlonl1t~ of tliHIJUJ'senwlli~ for pensions, ISH1 to l(10ri .... , ..............•....• _ ... _... (j08

'l'.\IlL~: 20i.-Original pen~ion claims: Number Jilc't.\ aurl allowed, 18G2 to In05. U04

1905

14 OONTENTS.

1.'"~e, T.-UH,ll 20S.'-'Pcnsionel's: Nnmb!'!' on the rolls of each ag('IH'Y .IlInc 30, 19lXi... 60S 'LUILB :.lOn.-}Iilitary rmd n:wal IOl'('CS employed by the 'CI:ite(1 Stutei:\ ill tht'

savcnt] \YlI.!'il s!llr.e·rmd indlldbg l.he war o[ tht' nl~W)!I1I:ioll: Dnle>l of \\"Ul'i:\

,amI numbers of tWlIl.i's engagelL • - --. -- -- ----. - -- . - • - -- • - -- .. - -- •• ______ • 610 'fABLE 21Q.-PensiollCI'H: Nmnb,:r 0:1 l'(Ill~, hy RtaLes HEll 'J'm:riwri"H, in:mJut'

POf'f('!ssiolle, and ioreign e:ountries, Oll June: :;0, l!10;\ ml.ll tho amount pairl for pel1i;iOUll during- the fiscal YOM lHOfi -- ." . -- -"--' . -- . " • -- ..... _ .. _ . __ . 1\12

'l'.\BT.l'J 211.-,Products of t!le fi.~hcl·ie:, of I;he Cllite,l S(a.te~: Iiy HPCeiPil mId

gc'ogl'aphil:al scctjon~, for ~pec:i(ied calcndar yeav~, ....... -................. 014 T,\llLl~ 212.-Regnlltr J,r:ny 'tnd Illilitia: OI'g:!I,nize<l i'trcngl',h, ] !)()~ to 1805.... Ul; TAlll.l~ 218.-Nn-yy aU{\ navalmilitiu: Organized streng-tll, l!)02 to HIli.). __ _ _ __ 6H 'fAllT,ll 2l-J..-Yessels in the S'nsy: Numlw]' fit, 01' unlit ror Reryiee find uuder

eon"trncliOll or ullthoriz<:!d, by speeiiiei1 da,Hl's .. -" . _ .• - .... - .. - - . _ . _' __ .. me 1',\Br"J~ 21ii,-i'roductinn 01' gold and silver ill the world 8irwe the di;;lWVel')' of

""Ill(·rie!!. .. - ______ ... __ . ___ •.. _ . __ -- -- -- -- -- - .. __ .. __ . '_, ____ , __ ..... ~' _ __ c:W '1',11IL1': 2 Ui.-Fill!\ll<:inl nnd commercial l'tatistics of the pl'indl1al (:<)untrie~ of

the world .. _' __ . _ .',. . __ .• _____ . _' _____ .•. -- __ . - ___ • ___ . __ . __ . ___ ... _ _ __ 620 ~'A)JJ,;dJ 7.-I'rogl'ess of the Ul1hed Btmt',',dJJ Us Jl1l!teriaJ indu:::tl'ios. ____ ... _._ mw

I:';]iEX •• _. -. - •• _ •• _____ •• _ ••••• _., ••• _ :_ •• _., ••••• _ ••••••• __ ••• _._. _..... 669

1905

CONTENTS.

Pilge.

SLWMAJ~Y OJ,. FINANeLU" COM:.lERCB.L, AND o'rUER Sl'ATJS1'ICS OJ!' nIE UNITED

S'fAn:s, 1871 '1'0 HlO!L ••.•.•.••••••••••••• , •••••••••••.• '_"""" • facing 15

AREA A~D POPULATION.

'fABLE I.-The Gnited St.9.tC!;: Dah's of acts of org~nization or admiEsion of Stat.l's i_nd Territories and areas of their land and wat(,r Ht;.r£UC(~8, . "" ... _ _ 17

T .... Il!.]; 2.-Noneontignolls territory o.E the United Stutes: Dates oi acquiilitiolJ and organization, and population and area ... ___ •• _ .••. _." _ ....• , ..... _. Ie

TAIlLl~ S,-Original homestead entriee: Area, by States nnd. Territories, 1896 to 1908 ............•.....•....•.....•••.••..•••...•..• _. _______ . __ . __ ." 19

'l'.\llLE .t.-Railroad se1cctiom: Area, by States and. Territories, 1896 to 1U06.. 20 TABJ,B 5.-Land roreas tmapp:'opriatcd and unreserved: By States and Territo·

ries, 1890, 1900, and 1906............................................... 21 TABLE 6.-rublic :andl:'. disposed of for cash: Number of acres sold nnder the

homaster.d acts, timber·cultnre arts, locattlll with agricultural college and other kinds of scrip and with military boudy la11ll warrants, and selected by States and railroads, ill the several StateH ane TerritOl'ieE, 1896 to 1906... 22

TABI,::;: 7.-Area of Indian reservations; and Indian population 011 reservations: By Stl1tes and Territories, 1880, 18GO, 1900, and 1906 ..........•.••...•. _.. 24

TABLE S.-Apportionment of Oongressional representation: Hat.ios under Lhe Constitution and at each census, 1790 to 11)00, by States ..••.•. __ . _. _ .. _" _ 25

'l'ABLE 9.-Population aL each censns, 1700 to ).900: By States and Territories. 26 'l',\.BLI; 10.-Popnlation at c[u.:h census, 17\)0 to 1900: By color and by States

and rrcl'ritol'ies .... ""''''''''' ........... ...... ........... ..... .... .. ... .... ............ .... ......... ...... .. .. ...... ..... ......... .. .......... 28 TAHLEl11.-ropnlation in 11l00: By SO):, nativity, and r:we, and by States llnci

TerritorieA .....•..•.•.•••.••...•.•.•.•...•....... __ ........ _ . . . . .• . . . . • 36 TABLE 12.-Pel'sons o.f sehool, militia, and voting ages ill l.HOO: Byeex, nativ·

ity, fond mce, and by States and Territorie~ .....•........ """ ..•.•..•.... 38 TABLB 1H.--Popnlatioll 10 years of age and upv,'anl engaged in gainkl ocenp:~'

tions, 1890 and 1900: By sex and I:ipedJled occupations ... ""'" _., ...... , 40 TABLE H.-Density of population !Jcr square mile at each census, 1790 to 1900:

By State~ and Territories. __ ..•......••..•. , ••••.. , _ ..•..•..... _ .•.•...• ' 44 TABLE l.'5.-Rank in population of Statee (l:J.d Territories: Census years 1790 to

1900 ....•. _ .•..............•..••••.• _.................................. 46 TABLE 16.-Native and iDreign 1JOI'll popnlation, 1880, 1890, and. 1900: By

States and Ter:itorks .............. _ ......•........•.•..• _ ...... _....... 47 TABLE 17.-Percent<9.ge of native aed foreign born of total population, 1880 and

11l00: By States and Territories_ ......••...•. _ .•..•.... , .•..... •... . ..... 48 "TABI,E IS.-Foreign·born popnJation, l\jOO: By States and Territories and by

country of birch ...••........•..•••.. _ .•.. _ ...•.. , ....... , .•.... , ...... , 19

is

1906

G

T.Ill!,): }[1.-Vnreign-1.)orJ! populalioll, ["elli'lid Y('llrH 1:->50 tll l!lOIl: II,}' 1'I'in"ll'ttl ('ollntries 01' hirth .•••.. _ .•• , - .• _' .. _ .•... ' •... ' . - .••••.•..•.•• - -" ••.••.

'l'.\BLE ZO,-Tulalmllltbet· of immigrant;; in HpedJied yearf:!, lKiO (0 1900: Hr Fe:.: and agl'; !l1~(J jtll!lligmntH lld.ll1.l'rur1 Ilml retul'ned within min year after nrrh'al, aml illite.rateR over 14 and 16 yenrR 01 age .•... '" ., ....••.........

T.IllI,Jil 2L--.\l'l'ivalll (.t: nlien lla"Sel1gel'~ 1U1(\ inllllig\'[\,utK: By ll\\\i\)l\\~1iti"" 111\\1 hI' dec'l(le'l .. __ --. __ .. -- ••• , .... -- • -. - - __ ' - .. -- •• -- ..• -- .•.• -. -- -- .... ,.

1',1);1.1: ~2.-Arri\"llhl of illllnigr,lIlts, 18[1~ to !fIOS: By l)atiollalitil''' ..•.....•. T.lilJ.Jl28,-,tl'rirals ot passengers in t!lll prineipRI anel nll other et\~tI)UJH I_HI:!'

hids iroJll fQl'(?ign ('!Ollntl'it"q, J 8f;!! to lU06: J)i~lillglli~l1iJJg t7 IIi ktl f;:tat('s dU· z('llnetnrni!1g, 11011 i 1II111 igl'nnt a iit'llS, lind i!lllJ:igrantH, rC"l'l~I'ti \'(' I y .•. __ . _' .

TIULJ! 24.-Dl'lx!rt:Jn'H of p:\'~Hengeri:l frOll! the s(,lIpOl't~ oi j,he Cllit(·(] ~tateH

fOI' foreign I'{)nntri('~, !'tl'., lli[)/l to 1 nOll: Di8lillgni"hing ~l.'X, I'hiIdr(?1l "I'

ntl!lH~, anl1 portion (Ii ~hil.J (J('('ll]Jiell ..•.............. _ ....... _. _ ...•..... T,I/lJ,Jl25.-I11itel'ute pOpUltltioll 10 ycttl'H of ug-t' t1.ll<lnplral'll. ill 111(10: Hy Slal.\'H

and TerJ'itol'i('~ f(lHl II.\' f;('X, nt('I', line! nati\"it.l'. ___ ' __________ .. _ . _______ ..

TWL!': ~U.-b~hol)l popubti<Hl, 1 no+ ttml UlO:'): Elll'Ul1l111'ut 111111 ,laily a\'ont~e llticmlauC'e 1)[ jJlIpiJl'; ayemgl) duration of f'd-lOo1 tCl'm; Jlll111 lx, r, 'l~X, al1.-[ ~alary ofiu~trlldOI'R ill, awl iotal I'Xl'(>l1(litlll'\'~ fu!', thC' pnl.liL' :<1'h(l(ll:<, I)y Htu.te~ anrl 'l\~rritorip~L ~ ...... ~ ................................ M .................................. ~ ................ ..

TAR]'I, ~7.-f:bmlllaI'Y of ~e'hO(ll populntion, Ifl70 to 1005: Elll'uIlJJll'nt, aU1'1111-alle~(', tl'aChl'r~ elllpio),PII in, ant! t'X']>t'uditnre!'< foJ', plllilie ~e'hf.lol:4 ••••••• __ •

'1'.IIIJ,(,; !:!3.-1'nhlie high l:whonl:4 1m •. ] private high HI'lI!)O]S und al"lllpIlJip~, ""h"ol yen]' lil03: NIlIllIll'1' IIJl11 ~('x of ill!;tl'nctflt'H und !,t.t1<h'n(~, hy ~tl\tl'~ !In.! TCl'l'itol'il'o .. __ ..... ___ "" __ ........... __ .............. ' ....... __ • _.

TABI,P' :lU,-l'\\hlil~ :\I]{\l'l'i\'[\t(, llOl'\II\lll'l:hl,,,II-', ::odHll>I.H'IW \\l\li): S1lJn1'l'l' un,t fl'X oi il1~tn:cto)l'~ llml slnlhmts, I I)" StakH awl 'fe,.l'itul'it'~_ .•.... _ ..•. _ •....

TAllLE 30.-Coeum:a1"ioJla\ ('olh'g('~·ll.llel tlllin~l'~i (il''', an<1 ('oll\'~(",; Hlllllll1i\'t'I'~Hiel' ior ]]leu OJ1I,'", I'Cllool yC:'lI!' -W05: XIJ1lJlil'l' mill SI'X of ill:;tJ'lletf)r,~ aJld "t.llelpll'tl:!, by State~ <mel T.l'l'l'ilorie~ .. ___ . ______ ... __ '. _____ " __ "" _____ .• _ .. __ .• __

T.IlII.E :l1.-Sdlools of tedll101''~y tWa institntiol\i:\ \'onf(,l'l'ill~ fIlIly til(> n. S. tleg]'c~, 8('hoo\ }'f'nt" 11)0.5: XltJlloel' ri.wl 'sex fli illHtl'lld,)I'~ miLl l':'hulc'I1t:l', by Statl:'H ullil Tel'riwl'icl:' .• __ .. _ ........... __ •• _ ..... _ ••. __ ._ ...•• ,_. _ .. _. __

T.IHI,j.: 82.-C":[~g('" 1Il111 S()millal'ip~ fill' Wlllllen whil'h ('onit,]' Ill";,~r{>('l', ~eho[)l rear 190;;: Numhel' ::t1lll !;l'xoi instl'\ldo1'8 anlll1lllllhl'l' nf s\Ulkntr;, hv 8tttto:~.

l' ~ ~ .. \HI.r: ",1.-Pl'ufL'f':;i()llui ~chools, school year :I!lO;j: Kl11lllll'r of theolngit"Hl,

lall', altl.lmedh,,11 ~d)Ool~, il}!!trl1e:oJ'H, alld ;!tlldl~llt~, 1,:· ~tat('~ ... ____ .... __

FINANCE.

I·ng~.

liD

B2

(;3

70

71

72

73

74

TAIlI.E :l-l.-:;'atjunal wp,dth: l~~tjllll,teH nntk-r ,.:pcl'illl.'lllll'a(l~ ill I!)OO awl WO·L 77 T.IBi.E :-),i-F:~tilllatcd tl'\l(! "alnt' of all property awl lit ~l't'l'ilte,l l'ht~"I'>( oi

propert)': nr'''tate~an(l Terntories, l}lOOmHl UIO·L. _____ ._. __ ._. __ ... ____ i8 T.IBJ.J~ ~I),-T()lai le\'ieH o[ ad \'llllll'l~m taKel-': lly Shit\'" and Tpl'I'i l(wit·f'o., 1 ~no

to 1902 K2

TAlll.l~ 3j,~r:(:; '(:l~l~it;: 11;~·i~:; ;)( -;~l ~·~\i~;'l:l;; 't";X'I:~', '1~1~;1' t~~' .)';:\~: ;)::1'- 6i ;10' ~:f T n~~('8,,('(1 ralna',ion: By Statl'S mlCI Territnri('.3, ] tlGO to 1 n02......... ....... 1:4 .. IBl:~ i;8.-~'1'c,tt1\ ltml per enpila int1ebtcIlncFl' Il'sS ~illl.::illg-fnnel a.";'l'ls 01 Statl':;

a,lh, Temt()l':e~, f'ollnti,,~, a!let minor ch·n didsion~: 13\- f"(ll(P~ nnd Territo· r1\'E, 19Q:!, limo all 1 1880 • ;(6

T'\,ll~.E SI1,:::-Total 'Illlft pel' (!1l~jt; -a:')~; ~f' ~e~;lii'r;~~;;i ir;li;('~i ;I;lt~\~ :;,~,i 'i~.~ ~~:I-" 'J' cr,lipol;'Jra[ dil'iHiollf;lmdsnlJdil'il"'iolJO: IfJ02, 18f10, 18~O. allll-ISiO........ 88

.IULI! -:10 - ~\.Il I • f 'I ., [ • l I I' I I' .• l\ YSIS (l lIe Pl'lll(:lpn III tLl(, PIli ll'. de .It: • nly I, l~t;O to lOOlL R9

1906

CONTENTS. 7

T.\Br.l~ ·n,-Rcceipts and e.llpcllllitl1rc~, 1fl97 til 1006: Ry f'OU!'L'i:ll-:i or T(;'YClH1C

and objectH of expcnditure .. _ .. _ ............................... , ......... III T.\llLE 4::!.-Aullua1 appropriations Il1ll<k by CongrC'sc for cnell y<"ur, If'l!!!) to

H10,/: By e.laeeil1(,~ltion of expenditurel:' ......•...... _ ........ _......... ... 10:: TABul4:l.-Int<:'rnnl lind customs revcllueE, 18136 tu J\)()(j: "\ll1onnis ('ollpded

alHl "Xp(JllHe~ of mll('(:tiug ..........•...........•..... ........•...•....• 10-l TAllLll H ... I11tcrnnl·rcYCllUC ('oll{;(!tioll~, 1.881 to H10G: By I'peei1ietll:'l)ur,-'e~... ](li)

TABLE 45.-1ntorl1a1 rCYlmnc colkdod on diHtillcd Hpirit'", wine,", amI malt lilJlIol'~: ISS! to 189tl ...•••.•.•• _ •.••.••.•...••.•••••.•••.• _..............1111;

TABLE 46.·-Cui:'tollls amI internal r('vcnne ('ollcctod 011 (listilkd Rl.'irjt~, Will .... ,,;, malt, lifJuol'~, and tobacco: 11100 to H100.................................. 107

TAIlLll 47.- ·Tntel'llnl·rcH:lluB ('oll('dioll~, J.8!Ji to ] !JOt): By Sj':ltell :lIld Toni· tories •.•...•••.•...•.•••.•.•.••.•..•..•.... _. .. •.•.. • •.••. . • .• . ..•• ..• • lOll

TJ.Br,l~ 4H,·-OIeoIlLa!'garino: Production 011 II'hieh illfl~rl1al·rcyenue tn, waH paid, 18\)9 to H10G, by Shttes and 1't!l'l'itorics.......... ...•.•...•.......... J 10

T.UlI,}l 49.·-(.;olll and !:lih'el', CUl"l"eIl('Y, 11.11<1 tOhl1111()lWY in the Tl'l'al'ury ml(l ill cil't:nlatioll Jnly 1, lRRil to HI06 ...•...••..•....•.. _ •.........•.•.... _.... 1] I

T.-IBLE 50.-Ynlllc of gOlf] amI "iln:!' prollm'<'tl ill the 'CnHed 8tal".-: 17\12 to lS9!J •.•... . . . • • . • • • . . . • . • . . . . . . . . . • . . . • . . . • • • • • • • • • • • • . • • • •• • . . • • . • • • • 11·[

TABLE 51.-El:\t.ill1atcd YUllW of tile pn)(lllct of goll! nml silwr, :WOO to 190;;: By Btntes and Territories................... .... ............... ..... .... llfi

T.IBr.ll5~.-C(\inage of t.he 'l7niterl8tal'eH mints: 1~5~ to 1HOfi .•.•••........•• Jlf)

TABJ.1~ 53.-Anlllllll prieo oi j;il yer in T,on<ion, pel' 0ll1l('C, lind cOllllllerdal ratil') t,r HilYer to gold: J8:l:llo 1901i ....•.....•..•.•.•.•.....•......••.... _.... Iii

'r.IIH,ll [,4.-Bullioll value of il7li gTains of pun' Hilrer at t.ht' anllual a\'('rage price of ,il Yer eaell yoar: 1850 to 1\)06 .••..•.••...••.•..•.• _.. • •• •. . • .. . . 11 H

'fAlI]'B 55,-RcRourees and liabilities of national bank" in 01'('l'u(-iol1 III IlatpH mtmctl: 1895 to 1110fl ......•...•......•..•.... _........................... 119

TABI,E 56.-LialJilitics of national hallk~, aIHl rL>Kt'1'\'e )'I'qni!'efl nnd held on (lates imlieate<l: 18U7 to 190G...... ....................................... I~O

TAllLB 5'i.-Coin ullll coin eCJ'ti:limtcs h('\(l llY llR.t.iunal 1.J:mb;U102 to 11)06: Dy classith'ation, in . .New York City lJllllkH, ill hank.; d:.;c\rh<:'rp, and t.otal 1tm01U1 t~ 11 eld ..........•....•. _ . . . . . • . • . • • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • .. • . • • . . . . . • 1 :!-l,

T.\llI,l~ 58.-Coin Rill] eoin certi1katcs held hy national bank~ nt t.1lt: datcs (.1 tl1eir r{~p()rb;: 1894 to 1006 ... __ ... _ .. __ ...... __ .. _ ...... a,", ... _ ........ _Oo" __ .... _ ........ __ •• : 12.-;

TABLI~ i)9.·-Capital, ~l1rplIlR, divi<lmH.]":, aml total t'arnings of allnatiollal hank~: By pcrio(ls of six monlhs, 1883 to 1906 .....•..•.• """ ..•..••••... .....• 1:2!i

TABLE GO.-Loall~, capital, surplus, llt~t. tl('po:-;i(~, etc., of JJlI tional lmllk~, ,rith ratios of Joans to capital, smplus, and net d('po~jjs, and of ('U~h to net, depositl': 18135 to 1\106 •.•••......•...•.••.....•....•..•....•. _........... l:!i

TABl,I~ 61.-LO:l11~ Rnd tliSCOlll1tS of lJatinulll banks 0:1 Septelllhpl' 4, HIOB: By reserve citic~ alH! by Stat~~ anfl Terri t:urie~ ... , ............... ". . . . . . . . . . .. 1:!!l

TAllLlo G2.--HesollrccR and Jiahilitil:'H of slLYill,!;,''S bank~: 1895 to lUOB. .... . .... ]3 L TAIl[,E 63.-Ap;gn'gate sayings tlcpooits of sayings banks, llumber of dl'positor~,

nll(l average H.tnOUllt due to each depositor: 19U3 and 1000, hy State~~ . _ _ _ _ _ I :t! TABLE M.-Tnlllsueti(llls of the New York Clearing TIuuee: 1857 to IDOl; •.... 1:::.: TABLI, mi.-AllIount o[ l'xehung-eR of the dearing IHH~~e~ of tho Unital! Btah;:;:

lSfJ8 to H10G, by sllc:eilled t:leal'illg hOl1RPR.................................. 1:14 TABLE 6B,-l:lniluing and loan (wlociatiol1s: Xnmlicr, 11'115 to HIO:;; u~~c~~, IH9()

to 1805, and membership, 1.90+ and 1905, by Shltl's ...•.. , ... , . . .•••. .• ...• 1 :lS TAilI,ll G7.-J,ife immrnncl': Number of policies and lllU(Jllnt ui illl:!UI'Hllt'e ill

£ol'('e in ordillary and iIl!!nstrial companielO (eem'lls years 1850 to 1880; anllllully from 1885), anti incolTH', payIl1l1Ilt", H~~et~, lmhilit.ie~, and ~llrl'lll"

ill 1880 and from 1885 to 100.5 •••...•......•.•.••.. ,.... ....... . .... ....• 189

1906

8 OOflTENTS.

TADI.Jl6S.-Fire aud marIne and casllalty and misc:ellaIl80us insurance in tho 'l:;llit~d State,s in lSOO, /lud from lS92 to 1005: Tow1 income of comp8Jlies and

r~.ge,

payments t.o lJOlilJY holders ___ •. __ • _"' ___ • ____ . _. -_. _. __ ...... -- -.'- -. - - 140 T.UILl;J 69.-ComJUcrciaI iftihlrc:s, quarterly and annually, 1888 to W(lO: Nmn·

ber, amount of liabi.lities, and average liabilities. _ ._., .•.•.• ____ •. _. _. - _ - - 141 TAlJLE 7().-COmJnel'c.iaJ iailllres, 1904, milS, !Old JHO(): Percentngc to tohll

number of concerns ill bllEilless, and aggregate lill.hilities, by States !lnd Ter-ritories _ ....... __ . _., _. _ •.. _ ....•• __ •. __ .,. _., - -- _ - -- '" -- - ..• - .•.. " . . 142

TAll};}) n.-Failures in manufacturing, trading, etc., 1905 lllld 191)1): By Statr.s and Territories ••• _ •• _. __ ....... ____ '" _ .. _ •••.•• _._., - .. _ ... __ • -'. _.... 145

IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.

TAllLE 72. -Gold coin aIld bullion iml)Orteu :mu pxported ~mll nnnual ex,<.cfls 01 imports or exports: Values, 1857 to 1906 " .. " __ ......... -.- .. --. _ •...

TAlI};E 73.-SU,er coin and bullion imported and. exported and ll.nnual ('XCCFS

of export9 over imports: Values, 18[;7 to 1906 •••. _'.'" __ • '" _"'.'." • __ • T_~BLE '-i.-GoJd coin and bullion imported into and exported from the

United States: By r:ountrics, 1897 to 1906. ___ - •. ______ .... __ ... _ ..... __ T.'BLl!: 75.-Silvcr coin and b1lllion imported into lind exported from the

United StateB: By cQt1ntriel!, lS97 to H100 __ •• -_._ •• __ .. _ ..... _._ ..... _. TABLE 76.-GoM and silver coin allll bullion imported lIJl{l cxportetl: By prin-

ripal cmltoIDs district~. 1892 to 1906 ••••••.••• _ •.••.• _' ___ .............. _. T .... SLE 77.-11erchandise imported n!lrl exported, and the annual eXee!31l of

imports or e.x:ports: E!pecic values, 181)8 to 19DB •.• __ '., __ ' __ ._ "_' __ •••• _. TAnE 7B.-Merchandise imported into ann. cxported from the Uniteu

States, anti eXce"s of :i.mport8 or export.g: Yl1h1(~s, by IlTinl'ipl'l conntries and by grand ili\'isions, 18G5 to 1906 ...•. _""" .•• , ... _., '._ ..•.... _. _ ••••..

TAULE! Ta.-Pet cent of merchandise imported ido nnd 0xport€d from tho Fllitcd Statea: Br gr:md o.iyiS10n6, 18B9 to 1901) .. _"., _"""" ., _ •.•....

'f .. 81,g SO.-l\ferchandis!I imported and exported, nnd auties collected: ]3)' cus­lO!D~ <1ist;rid~, 1890, lS95, RUcl 1900 to 19GH .... __ ... _. __ ._. __ .•. _ ... _._._.

TM1LE 81.-Mcrchandise impurted, by gr"tit gr<mps: :Vnh19 and per cent 0.£

totl!:l·value, 1870 to 1906 ........ _. ____ ............................ " __ " TAllLE 82.-i\ferchandistl imported: (~Ul'ntiHell l'TIIl y[,1nes, by arUdell, 1891

to 1901) ............. _ ••.. " __ ' __ .. _ ....... _ ......... _ .... " ........ _ •• _ TAllLE B3.-Domegticll1ert~hRndi~e eKportcd: Valuc and pcrcl.1ntof(otll.i vallIe,

classified by great grolll1:l, 1870 to 19t)[i... _,."., ___ ••••. _ •...•..••••...•. TAllLE 8·1.-Domeetic merchandise exported: Quantities and "[tInes, byartidee,

18\17 to 1906. 'f.'IlLll S5.-Forei~!~ ·J~::r~.i;;J~di~~ ~:I:~;~;(~;i;' Q~~J~titi~~-l;~(l·;.I~il~~;, '1;; ~;r't;~;;H:

18971;<) 1906. .

TM\.£ S6.-Imrj~rl; 'l~~;;;;(i -f,;; ';:~~~l;~~t;;~ '~~ci'dl;ti~~ '~~ii~~~~;l' ~il~~~~~-: Total values, 1880 10 190D. __ • _ • _ ........... _ • __ ••••.• _ .... _ ......... _ •••

TAEI,); S7.-Princip:ll classes of merchandise el)tererl (or COhSl1mption: Valuetl and alnO\\llt~ 01 uuty collect.ed, 1887 Lo 1901) ...••..•••.......•...••.•• , ...

T.:Jlu:. 88.-hUDorted' merchandise wareho\1sl.!d, withdrawn from, lind remain­T Illg lll, warehoU8(!: Totall"aiu()s, November, 1904, to Ocf.obcr, 1906 .. _ .•... ,

ABLE Stl.-Illtp<Jrted lllcrchllndil:e remainillg in wal'ehouf:s: (lu!llltilieH and values, by specified elI' ,1··t·e· 18(\~ t 1<'106 T . .0 lIDO J.l ·s, . if ( 0 ~ • _ ....... __ •••••• _ ••••••••••

~n~.~ 90.~M:erchl\ndiE!<l l"ccei ved from the principal and other ilJrrigll COUll­

tnes fo~ lI11llJediate tranflit ae.rOSB U)lited St.'!tes territory. or for iMmediate tran~shlpmC11t to th 1" ;, . ~, I 1"83 t 1""f! Q lOr orelgn countr.ts. ,a nes, .0 • 0 tlvu ••••• __ • '" _.

1ill

152

153

1fi7

161

170

171

261

202

2\18

299

81;8

384

885

392

410

1906

OONTENTS.

Page. TARI,F. 9l.-Domestic raw cotton exported from principal and other customs

di:=trie1:s: Quantities and valuee, 1897 to Hl06 __________________ : __ ' ___ :____ 41.4

TAlJLE !)2.--Domestic raw cotton p.xported t{) principal and other foreign coun-tries: Quantities and values, 1897 to 1906 • _____ . _____ .. ________________ . _ 417

TAlJLE 93.-Domestic breadstuffs exported from principal uncI other en~tOlm; districts: Quantities and values, 1897 to 1906 ______________ . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 419

TADLE 94.-Domestic corn, wheat, and wheat flOUT exported to the prillcipul and otherforeign countries: Quantities and valnes, 1897 to 1906. ____ . _ _ _ _ ,126

TABLE fl5.-Lemling artit~lell of domestie meat and dairy prorluctH exported from the print:ipal and otlulr eu~tOlJl~ di~triets: 'Quantitiee and "ulues, 1897 to 1906 ______ . _________________________________________ . ___ . ______ .____ 4H1

1'ADLE 96.-Leading articles of domestic meat und dairy product~ exported to the principal and other foreign countries: Quantities and Yldues, 1897 to 1906_ 439

TAHI,j~ 97.-Doml'stie mineral oils exported from principal ltnd other customs <liHtri<:ts: Quantities and "alues, 18m to ]90!L ______ . __ . _____ . ____ . _ _ _ _ _ __ 450

TADLE 98.--Domesiic illuminating oil exported to the principal and other for-eign countries: Qualltities and values, 1897 to 11>06_. ________ . __________ .__ 452

TABLE 99.-Domestic cattle, horscR, and sheep exported from prindpal and other cust.oms districts: Numbers and values, 1897 to 1906 _____________ .. _ 455

T ,\1lr..J·] 100.-Dome8t.ic e::tttle, horses, und eheep exported to the 1'l'incipfLi and other foreign eonntries: Numbers and values, 1897 to 1906_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 458

TADLE 101.-Domf:Hth: leaf t.obaC:l:o exporle<l from principal and other Cllst{)lllS districts: Quantities und \"alnc~, 1897 to 1906 ______ .. : ___ . _____ .. ____ . _ _ _ _ 460

TABLE 102.-Domestie leaf tobacco exported to the principal and other foreign countries: Quantities and values, 181:)7 to 1906 _________________ . ______ . _ _ _ 462

TADLE lO3.-Corn produced, and corn and corn llleal imported, expOl·ted, and retained for consumption: Quantities, 1867 to 1906 ____________ .. _______ .. _ 464

TADI,le 10·1.-vVheat produced, and wheat and wheat fl.our imported, exported, and retained for consumption: Quantities, 1867 to 1000 _ . ____ . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 46G

TADLE 105.-Raw cotton produced, impol'ted, exported, Imu retained for con-sumption: Quantities, 1882 t.o 1906 _. __ . ____________________ .. __ ..•. __ .__ 466

TAll.LW 106.-Cotton crops 11.IlU the annual exports and j~lkillgH of united St.ates spinnem: QUflntitiet', 1851 to UlOa .. ___ • _____ . _______________ . _________ ._ 167

TADLE 107.-Exports or cottOll goods of domestic manufacture: Quantities und vulue:;!, 1855 to 1906 _____________________ . ________ . ______ . _____________ . 468

TABLE 108.-Ex:ports of COttOIl goods of domeHt.ie mannfae~l1Te: (~\Jantities and val nes, by eonn tries, 1906 ___ . __ . __________________ . _____________ .. _ _ _ _ _ _ 409

TAHI,E 10fJ.-V{001 produced, imported, exported, and retaincd for (:on~llInp-tion: Quulltit.ie~, 1840, ] 850, 1800, and from 1863 to 1H06 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 470

TABLE 1l0.-'Vool, IHiir of the alpaca, goat, and othcr like animals impol·teu: quuntities and value:.; of kinds from speeiiied countries, 1897 to 1906_. _ _ _ _ 471

TABLE Il1.-Sugar imported: Quantities, valnell, and classes, by PrincilJaI find all other eOllntrie8, 1897 to 1906 ___ • ___ . _____________ . ___________ . _ _ _ _ _ _ 476

TABLE 112.-Sllg:·\r and molasses imported, amounts of duty collcded 011 sugnr, und cos(, per pound: Qnantities and vaIneR, ] 860 to 1906 __________ • ____ . _ _ 480

TADLE 11B.-Coffee import.ed into and exportexl From continental United St.ates, avcrage import price pcr pound, and estin1ated consumption per capita: QUlmtitics and values, 1861 to 1.906 ____ . ______________ . ____ . __ • _______ . _ _ 4-81

TABLE 1H.-Tea imported into and exportcd from the Uuited States, average impOI-t priee per pound, and estimated consumption per capita: Quantities and values, 1858 to 1906 __ . _____ . ______ .. __________ . ___________ . _____ .. _ '182

l'_<l.BLE 115.-Pennsylvania anthracite coal produced, imported, exported, and retained for COllSUllllltioll: Quantities, 1807 to 1906 •. _____ • __ . ____ .. _____ . _ 483

1906

10 CONTESTS.

~r.lllr.l~ llG.-Ooke pl'oduced, iUll)(lrted, expOTted, alld Tt't:lincu fIJI' e()Il~UllJ}J-tion: Q,ulUltities, 1805 to HJ06 __ ._ ••••••••••.••.••••••••••.••••• _ •••••. _- 4H:~

T.UlLg lli.-Ditn:niuolll: coal pl'odtH'ed, illlportnd, C'l:lH'l'red, allll rdailH'll for cl)J1l'lumptiol1: Qnalltities, 1857 to IHO(j .••.....••.••.•..•••..••.... -...... ·lK·l

'l'.~nI"E ll.B.-rig iron produccd, imported, eXl'ortml, nllll rctaiued for eOll·

StlIlIptioll: Q,nallt.itiea,.1RIl7 to 1906...................................... ··H·m 'l'.iTn,l~ llU.-Iro!1 and steel railroad bl1.rs p:ro!l\wed, 11Illlortlld, expottll,1, n.n,l

rntailllld for COllSUlllptioll: Ql1alltitie~, 1887 to 1906 • •.•••• , ••••••••••• ,.. •• 480 'PABI"E 1~O.-TiJlplate8 imported: Qllantitie~ al!(l "allIes, 11'173 to ln06........ -tl:l(l '1',1[11.1: 121.-Tin pl:tteo, t.cme plat:.'8, ll11rll:lggcr.g' tin }Jl'(Hlul,('(l, illlportl',l,

l'xplJrted, !tll,l l'L'faill(',1 ft1l' ('nll~llllll'tioll: Qn!llltiti('~, 18\lP ~o 1 !lOll. . . . . . .. .. .J HO

T.UlU·J 1!l2.--JJlIPClrt~ [m,l ('xpmiH IIf llICl'ch:u'liiH! iIltll aw.! froll.l "Uu,ska: \'alnc~l, IHTO tol!JOti..................................................... ·IH7

TABLE 12:.1.-TmportH mill {,xl'lJrl~ (If JII('l'ehaJl\li~l' illt" :\lJll fn.lll! .l'orh.l Hicll: Ya!Uf'H, 1887 to 1!.lOG •.••...... _ .•....•....•..• _ ......... _............... 407

T.\lI.LB 124, -Imports !tIll1 ('xport."! uf' lllrrl'lullIllif;ll into :LillI from Hawaii: Yahws, lS5H to 11100 •. _ ...•.•.......•..... , ..•.••.. _ .... _ .••.. "" . "'" 488

T.\JlLg 12::l.-Impol'ti:l allli cxport~ of lIIl'l'chaTllli~e illiu :UJ(l il'OIll the l'hilip-pilw IBlam1s: YalullH, lSR.J: tll 1 \)O(L ..•..•.•............. , . . • . . . . .• . . . . . .• 4.80

T.\BLB l~G.-JmporlH anti PXp(lrt~ of IlWI'<'illllUiil«! into mul fwm Tl1l11ila: \'al· tH'!"', 190:3 to In06.................................................... ... oJH9

T.\JlI.B 12i.-Ship!1l(,llt~ of llli.'rchall\li~() frQUI the Ullirc(l f-il.t!"()l"\ 10 (illam aliI]

1\fill\m), IsIUll(1.;;: Yallle~,190::; to 1\105 ...... _ •..•...•...••. _.............. 4H9 T.UlT,B 128.-SbiplllentH of l,rineipal dom(~~til.' arti"lml t.1l tile Tfnitl',l i::llall'H il'UllI

}'o1'lo Hieo, J1awuii, an,l the rhilippillflI81a.lHl~: QlIantitit':; fIlHl yulm'R, l!iOf. tll i ,1 ] nou .. -............................ , ................... -. . . . • . . . . . . . ·JOO

1'.\1!1.I~ 12!).-8hipments of prineipf,l tlull1(::-Lic nrtiell's alulto!;!} HhipllJellt:; Ill' fOl"l'ign mel'challllise from the United Stah's t<:l .l'ur!o Rkn, lIa1l"nii, Hllll ti", Phil il'piIll' Iflblll]s: Yalu(,8, :I [)05 anll 1 !lOG........... ................... ·HlJ.

MANUFACTURES MTD MINING.

'1'.\11;,1: l:W.-,'::lillllIWlI'Y "r lllt1.nnfuetl1l'Cfl: lly rl'l'ei1iC!(l iIH111~tl'jl'fI, JHi:\O, lK\I(}, :I \Jon, it! i tl 1 !IO!'; •••••••••••••••••••••••• _ •• • • • • • • • • • • • . • • • • • • • • • • • • • . • • • • oJ 95

'J'.IHI.I'; J::1. --Smnmlll'y of lllannIadlll'l'H: :ny Htiite.~ lIntl. 'l'cl'ritUl'LPf-;, :l!lOO and HlOii .. , .••......•........•... , ••...•.••...•...•.. __ .• . • . . . . . . . . .. . . . . • . . 514

T.\BJ.I~ J:l!!.-J.-IillcmI produetion: QnantitieH aml yalt1l's of "l'cd1ied khllh;, ]\)01 to 1\10"...................................... ............ .......... 516

'J'.Ulr.g ] 3:l.--Gold !till·: sih'er prollnc-tiult fI'Ollllllilll'~. ill i he l:nitell Htntpo;: J R5U to ] !lOll ••••••....•...........•... _ ....•.•.. "" .. .. . ... .•.. . . ... . . .... . 51!}

T.\IlI.B U)4.-AuihraC'itc amI hitnillill!.lll~ curd lil'odm~ti[1ll: q\laltiitif'~, l.HSO, 18UO, nUllIH90 to 19m, l.lr Slates and TeITitul'ies ...•... _..... ............ 520

'l'.~JlI.E J :lD.-rig·iron jJWdl1ctioll, 1805 10 1[100, und the Iltllnbl'l' l,f f\ll'llal'e~, lSn·land 1\10G: Dr l:ihttes •...•.....•..•..... _ .....•..... __ ...........•.. 522

T.IBLE IBn,--l'ig-il'on lll'odiwtioll: Q.llllntitief\ l\1\(l kiuth', lHOO to l\j()G, hy States .....•................................................. _ .. _ ... _.. 524

T.I)l!.!': l;Ji.-Crnde·J;tt·d prodndion: QnantitiL'H t\ll\l kin(1~, 18l'\7 to "\ll()5...... 525 'l'.~nl.1~ 1:-38.-11'011 lind ~tecl lllulIuJaet.nl't'E: Qnaulili<'1:1 HIl!1 killd!O, 1901 t"

J ~)(}!) ......... _ ........................................................................................................ ... _" .. ", ......... ...... .... ... ... ...... ... ...... ........ ...... 526 '1'.\BI.E l:lU.-Till'l'Jlll(~ llHlIlu[:td.nres: (lI.llUltitil's, l8\11 to 1Il11[i ••••••• _ .••• _.. ;j~6

1906

CO:NTE::5fTS. 11

1'_UII,': l·lO,-J!'urmcllted liQuors and distilled spirits pl'mlllcerl, and dk;tj]h~(l

spjrit~ tax 11ai<l for cODsumption: Qnantities and kinds, ]881 to lOO() .•.•..• 5~7

T.IRJ.l~ In.-Distilled ~ph'it~ produced: Quantitie~, by f:tat,~s and Ten-itilri(·~", 1001 to lHUG ... _____ ............ __ .. _ .. ___ .. __ .. _. _ ...... _ ...... _ .. __ .. ___ .... __ .... ___ .. _____ .. _.. 028

1'.1111.1, H2.-Fennenlel1 li(ltloJ'a l'I'(Hlueu<i: QlUllltitieH, l,y Btah~H awl Territo· l'ieR, HlOl to 1900 •••.•••••.•• ____ ................. " ................. '" ,)29

T.\1lI.1l 1 .. 1:1,--Dhltil1ecl ~pirit.~, wine~, (m(l malt liquor;:: l.iU!\lltities (,Dl1~l1l11(ld

and a\'l~l'llge allllllal eonmmptioll pCI' el!pita ill the Un.ited States, lil8-/' to J !10f). __ •• __ ..• "'"'' •••• __ ...... __ .. __ ..... __ •••• : ... __ .............. _ 530

TARI,E l·H.-Caue ~llg(l.r awl lllolHs~p~: Qllalltitie~ prOlliwc(l in the l'nitl~(l

Stut:es, ] RiiG-5 T to ]l.IOIH3. ........... _______ . __ .... __ • __ ... __ ....... _. ... 5Bl T.I.BI.E H5.-Kngar: Qilttlltiti(.'s COn~\llIllld ill the Fllited 1:ltateH, 11)22 to 1906 __ fi32 TABLE 14il,-f:lngar, 1l1111a"~e,, lind ~il'l1]J lllalle on plantatiolls and in fadorieA

from s\lgar l'nno hat'l"eRte(1 ill l8D!): Qm1lltities and values, uy State" and Tl'l'l'itoJ'iI'8 ......................................... _ .. _ .... " ... '" . .. . 584

T.\ll[,g 1+7.-Bl'('t ~lIg'ar: Qnaniitil'H ll['O(ll1cell ill !.II(' l~llite(l Rta(e~, 1::;!11-92 (0 1!105-(; ..... __ .......................... _ .•. ___ ........... __ ._ .. :.... fi:-H

AGRICULTURE.

T.I.Bl,g HS,-XulJ1hl'J' awl acreage of farmF.' and llumbcl' of aen.lH improved awl unimprove(l: By States and Territorie~, 1880, 1890, aIH11900 .• __ ...... _... fiS7

TUlLia 1·J9.-Suwhl.'l' anll ar.reage of fllrl!l~ a!l(lUlllllher of ael'e~ illlprowcl awl llllin1provefl: CensllS years 1.850 to 1900 ..... __ ............ _____ ....... ____ ..................... __ 5:JU

T.\ m.E 150,- \Talue of farm property: Dr State~ und Territol'iefl, 1880, 18;10, and InDO ......... __ ............ __ ............... __ .......... __ ••••. _ ••• ____ fiiO

TAIll,J~ 151.-\-'1.lnc of farlll property: Cen~\1H y('a.r~ 1850 to 1\)00 •......... _." 5J!'. TA\l1,E 151.,-Ce.1'\:'ul erops: E~\illlatell pro(lllctiou aJ1(J "111IlC, 1813u to 1\)1)1,. •••• :H:~

T.~1I1~E 153.-\rJteat: R;;ti.Dlll.h~u annual pl'od ne t.i Oil , lJY Htntc'lH and T{>1'I'itoripi', 18H2 to loon ......... __ ... ___ .......... __ .. __ ............ " ___ .......... .549

T.\m,l' 15,!.-C()UOIl Ol'flp in spocific(l year:", 1850 to 1[;05: E~tillmtBlI U('l'l'fLgP, lll'o(lu('t, alld farlll value, by ~:\tat",s and 'l'erritoril's........................ 55~

T.IBm 155,-'£olxlcco c:I'Op in flpecified. yea!'s, lSfl4 to 190G: E:4illlnte<l :1l'l'l'ngp, 1'l'ounct, awl ,-alue, lJy StateH amI Territ()J'io8 ____ .... __ ....... ___ ....... ~. i);ji)

T_\BLll J50,-lIay c:J'op, 190G: E.StilllU(Pll a(:reagp, prodm:tioll, Hwl "alllll, 1,y E~tate8:tlld Tel'l'ilorieH~ __ .. ______________________ . _ ... ________ • __ .... _. ______ 5rli

T.\Bl,I·: 157.-l'otnto crop, ]\)06: E~till1all'd aeJ'c'agc, llf<.)dul'liull, ami ,-allie, by i=!tlltes lm<l Tonitol'kH .... __ .... __ • __ .. __ ............. __ ... __ ...... __ .... ijili!

T.luLm ViS,-Hngar beet;; grown inlSy9: Acreage, PI'Odlld sohl, and rc('eipt:' frolll ~al(;~, as reported by fa1'l1leJ'~, by St-at-Ps [md 'rerritoriOH ............. _. .. . . . 5.S!}

T.HlI"E lij!).-libxl:ll:e(l: Qualltiti('~ produ(,ed, imported, exported, and retained for c:on81Uuptioll, ISH::! to 190G, and crop, by States and Territorie~, IHOU.... fl59

'L~JlI,R ]OO.-Wool pJ'o(lnction, H106: Br Stutes and T('rritOl'ies .............. iillO T.\HJ.I' llll.--Xulllber [lu(l nlll1e of specifi('(l f:mn anilllaJ~: IRS:} 101007 ... __ .. 562

PRICES OF COMMODITIES.

'l'.IBLE lG2,--)iid(lling cotton anll staple manufacture" of ('ottOIl in 1.lw New York ma'.'ke\.: AYI.!Tage prk('~, IR5\l to IIJ06 .•.•..•.......•••......•.... _.. 5t\;,

T,ulI,g 11l:3.--Fille, lIledium, and coarse wUt;hed clothing Ohio ficeee 'wool in (ile C118tUl'll markets: Prices :It the uc.>ginning of ,Tmnmry, April, J111j', amI Oet()beJ', ISU1 to Itl06 ..... __ ....... _______ ...... ______ ........... ____ ' __ 50G

'fABl,E J 6-!,·-Pig iron, rolled 1)[11' iron, iron and :;;iepl ]'(1il~, sted bilh:t~, pl'l' lOll, aud cut and l\"ire nails, per lwg of 100 pOUlltl~: Pric<'~, 1859 to 1!106 .....•.. 3li7

1906

CO~TENTS.

TAllLE 165.-Leading articles of grain, grocerics, and provisions in the ~BW YOJ'klllurk£t: Prices, 1883 to 1906 •.••.•....•...•••.••..•...... · .••••.•••

T."-..'lLE 106.-Armual averllge price per ton of coal: Prices of anthracite (Schuyl. kill wb.iteash lump) coal at Philadelphia, 1844 to Hl06, and bituminolls (Cum· berland) coaltl.tBaltimore,1853to 1906 ...••..•.....••••.•...•....••••••

TAJlLE 167.-Leading classes of necessary articles of daily consumption: Prices, Iltprimary markets, from J\11y 1,1860, to Jannary 1,1907 .........••••...•

TABLE l68.-Uont.hly average import prices of leading articles of merchandise imported into the United States: 1906 ..................•.....••••.•..•.•

TADLE1S9.-.!.nnual Ryerage import prices of leadiug articles of merchandisc importedint.o the United States: 11:184 to 1\)06 •..••.............•••••....•

TAllLE 170.-}fonthly average export prices of leading articles of d(.Jmcstic "production exporled from the United Statel!: 1906 ....................... .

TABLE 1n.-Anllual average export pI-ices of lelluing articles of domestic pro· dUction exported from the United States: 1881 to 1906 .•.•.••..•••..••••••

TRANSPORT A TION.

TADlJoJ 172.-11Ii1cage of railroadf:l in (.Jperation: By States and groups of Statee,

568

568

560

570

572

574

576

1300, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, and 1903 to 1905. . . . . . . . •• • • • . • . • •• • • • . • . . • . . 579 TAllLE 173.-II1ileage· of railroads In operationlLnd annual increase of mileage:

1882 to 1905....... ••••.•.....•.••••........•....•....••........••.•.••• 530 TABl.E 174.-TJoColllotiveo and cars: Number belonging to railroads, by geo·

graphical divisions, 1899 to 1905 ...••..•••.•••.•..•....••. , .•...••....•.• 581 T .I..BLIl 175.-Finances of railroadE: Cost of constrnction, trailic earnings, inter·

est and dividend~, and pasgengers and freight. canied, 1877 to 1\)0.5 .• ,.",. .532 TAJlLE 176.-Average receipts per tOil per mile On leading railroads: 1870, 1880,

1890, and 1900 to Hl05 .......••.••••...••...•...••....••..........• ..•.. 584 TARLE 177.-Ayerage rccei!lt~ :rer ton per mile 011 railroads: By gronps of

Stlltes and for the United States, 189a to 1905................ •.••.•.•.•••• 585 1'ABLll 17S.-lYIileage of railroads owned: Dy States and Territories, June 30,

1906.................................................. .........••...... 588 TABLE liD.-Income acconnt of raill1'ays: 1901 to 1905 ........• _............ 587 TABLE 180.-Pa.'3senger ~tncl freight service on railwayA: 1901 to 190.5......... G88 TAlll.E 181.-Passengsl' a:ld freight seryice on railroads: Summary of revenue

silltistic8, 1900 to 1905 .....•.••...•.•.••• """"""""'" ..... ".' •• ,. 588 'l'lJjLE 182.-Rn,ilway aeciUents: COluparatiye summary, 18R8 to 1905........ 589 T,\llTJll 183.-Numhcr of employees, trainmen, and pnssengers for one killed

and one iJljured, respectively: ComparatiYe summary, 1889 to 1905........ 589 TAD:"E 184.-RaiIroads placed nnder receiverships and sold under foreclosure:

Kumber and mileage, 1876 to HlO() •••••••••••• , ••• "'" •••••••••••••••• ,. 590 TADLIl 185.--Street and elevated milways, 1905: :Mileage, number of cars, and

capitalizatiou, "by States and TerritOl'iea ••. " .. , ..• '" ... "'" ....• _ '.'." 591 T·,I..BLJl 18G.-Cattlc, hogs, and sheep: Receipts at five wel:ltern markets, 181)7

to 1906 .: ••........••..•.•••..•....•..•.•.•••.•.. " ••••••....... , • • •• • • 592 TAllLE lS7.-Graiu received: Quantities, by speci.fied ports, 1802 te 1906..... 593 TAJlLIl 18S.-G:rain: ToW receipts ltt ten princi.pal primary markets, 1900 to

1908.................................................. ...•....•...•.•.. 594 TA.DLE189.--Dometiti.claJ;;:etrallic: Summary, 1902 t.o 11:)06.................. 594 TABLE 190.--Hesults obtained from discnssion or traffic st.atistics of the Sault

Ste. lIfarie canals: Seasons, 1888 to 1905 .••••••..• , ~ ..•...•.•••. •...•.•... 595 TAB~ lIll.-Freight. rates on wheat, by lake, canal, alld rilil, and on flour, by

raIl, from Chicago to ~ew York, and from New York to Liverpool, by steam: 1865 to 1906 ................ " .•••••••••••.•••...••••••••.....•.•••• , . . • 596

1906

CONTENTS. 13

ruge. TABLE 192.-1Treight ratel:l ano tolls on wheat from Buffalo to New York, and

the elevating and storage rates at Buffalo: 1873 to 1906____ ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ __ 596 TADLE 1\J3.-A verage frclight rates on grain, fiour, and provi~ionB (per 100

pounds), through irom Chicago to European port.s, by al1 Tail t.o seaboard aud thence by steamers: 1897 to 1906_ _ __ _ _ __ _ _ _ ___ __ _ ____ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ __ __ 597

TABLE 194.-Average freight rates on grain and flour from St. Louis to Yllriuus points: 1883 to 1906 ____________________________________________________ 597

TABLE 195.-American Telephone amI Telegraph Company and operating com-panies nssociated with it: Staliotie8, ;ralluary 1, 1900to1906_______________ 598

TABLE JHn.-IVestern Union Telegraph Company: Mileage of lines and wires, mun bel' of oillces, and trailie, 1866 to 1906 _________________ • _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 599

TAB1,l~ 197.-PosLaI Telegraph Cable Company: Mileage or lines and wires, number of oiIiees, and messages sent, 1885 to 1906 ______ • _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 600

MERCHANT MARINE.

TABL1" 198.-}Ierchant marine of the 1Jnited States: Tonnage of sailing and steam ve~8el~, 1878 to 1!J06 _______ . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 603

TABI,m 109.-Tonnage owml(l OIl the Atlanticllnd Gulf coasts, the Pacific coast, and the northern lakes anclwestern rivers: 1888 to 1906_ __ __ __ _ __ _ __ _ _ __ _ _ 603

'l'AHLE 200.-Tonnage of the sailing and steam vessels of the merchant marine uI the United States employed in the foreign and coastwiee trade and in the fisheries: 185i to 11l0C, __________________________________________________ 604

TADLE 201.-Yc~8d~ built in the Uuited States: ClaBs, number, and groes ton-nage, lliSO to 1906 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 605

TABLE 202.-Vessels built.: Number and tODntlge oi, in the several section~ of the United States, 1887 to 1906 ____ . _ ____ ____ __ _ _ __ ______ ____ ____ __ _ _ ____ 606

TABLE 203.-Vessels built: lIumber and tonnage of iron and steel sailing yes-sels, steam veasels, and barges built in the "United States, 1882 to 1906 _ _ _ _ _ 606

'l'ADLD 201.-American and foreign sa.iling and eteam vessels entered at sea· ports of the United States from foreign countries: Tonnage, 1878 to 190B_ _ _ 607

TABLE 20ii.-Amel'icnn and foreign sailing Imel eteam vessel~ cleared 'from the sE'aportH of the United States forforeign countries: Tonnage, IR78 to 1906_ _ _ 608

TAllLE 20G.--Vessels cn.wred at and cleared from sea}Jorts of the United States from anll to foreign conntries; Tonnage,18S1 to 1906, by countries_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ G09

1',~B1,E 207.-Vessel:; entered at and cleared from seaports of the United ~tatell from and to foreign countries: Tonnage, 1880 to ]906, byseaports______ ____ 6]3

TADLE 208.-Nationality of the foreign tonnage and tot{tl American t.onnage entered and cleared at sea.ports of the "C"nited States iroIIl awl to foreign countries; 187D to 1906 ____ _ _____ _ _ __ _ ____ __ ______ __ _ ___ ___ _ __ ____ _ _ ____ (j)6

T.-l.DLE 20ll.-Foreign carrying trade of the United Stat.es in Amerlean and for-eign vessels and in land vchicles: Values, 1859 t.o 1906 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 618

TADLE 210.-Imports and domestic exporte of merchandiEC carrifld by foreign and American vessels and by land vehides hetween the United States and foreign couutries: Valne8, 1901 t.o l!JOB_ _ __ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ __ __ __ _ _ _ _ G21

TABLE 211 .-Registel·ed tonnage movement in domestic lake trade: 190'1 to 1IJOB _________________________________________ • ______________ • _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ u22

TAH!.b: 212.-Di8!lHtel'l:; to vessels on anll llear t.he coasts and on the riYers of the Uuited States, and to American vessels at sea. llnd on the COR5t9 of foreign countries: Summary, 1886 to 11)06 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 624

~l'ADL:m 213.-Disasters to ·war and ot.her ye::;6el~ of the United StateR Govern-ment on the coasts and rivers of the United States: Summary, 1886to 1906__ 626

1906

GO};TEXTI3.

MISCELLANEOUS.

TADLE 214.-Po~t-office~1 ana post rOnTt'R: Kllml;er of pnst-oftlces, extent of r>o~t routes, :mll revenue aud e~qwurlitlln's of the l'oHt-Ofl1ro DepUl'tllll'ni", ilJdnll-ing alIlounts paid for trmlFpOliation of the mails, l8iO to 1006_ - - _ - -. _ •• _ _ _ 620

T.l.IlI_E 215.-Railway:Ulloil SerYicc: It(lilrO(1a miJPflge upon whielt mail WUH c(1l'ried, aunual ~()st and avcrage cost pel" mile of 1'f.1.i1l'oacl !Hail tr:ll1sporta-tion, l\llli c:S:l)cl1tli'turc f\)1" Railway J.Illil Senke employl'.(!s, HIS\) to H)OIL _ _ _ 6:10

TABLE 216.-1'atellt1!: COUll'aratire statemeJlt of the Iml'incHs or the Unite(l States Pntrmt OfficI', lR5a to 1nOO __ a __ __ ________ w _________ ._. _ .____ ______ lI:!l

T~IlU! 217.-Patl'lItA and trude-lIlurk,: Xllillbl'l' ot the firHt p!1.tellt, Ill'sign I'uteIlt, unll ]'eis~lIrl! patent, amI the 1ll1mIJer of file f-irHt ('m'tifi<Jato of l'('g-is1.ration oi a trndo-llmJ'k and :t htbcl iSRIM1, lR,jS to 1907 __________ . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ G:J2

T.1HI,1l21S.-Plu:sionC'l'~: l'lImhl11' 011 the l'oll~, fil'~t l1aYlllrllt~, anll allloll11t,H of disbuTselneuta for pPU.':IiOllH, 18U:! t.v 1 £lOG,. .. _ ............................................. ~ ........ _ .. _ OSi)

TAnI.;;: 211:1_-0riginnl pension 1'l:dll1~: ~ull1bcr iill'll iIIHl aliowe<l, 1RG2 to 1 \lOt\. 1l3-1. T.\J1I,B 220.-P\)1l~j[)Jlem: Numbpl' Oil Lhe m]];; of l'lwh agone), ,Tulle ,lO, 1006_ _ _ ();-l.'i TA.llLE 221.-~IiEtul'r l~nd mw:tl fOl'('CH employed hJ;- the '(Tuitell RtateB ill the

Hevoral warl: sill('o and inclulliuA' the wnJ' of tlll' Ilerolulinn: })ltic,9 of WItJ',~ amI munher!; of troops ~ngagelL ___________ . _____________________ •.•• __ • _ IHO

T.mr.E 22ll.-reILoiilJler,~: Kumh(!)' 011 rolls, hy Stith's 11])(1 TerritoTil'l-I, immlal' po~sessiolls" (tn(l foreign COlllltrkfl, 011 JUlie ao, 1 iJOtl, nrlfl tIle amOllUt. I,nicl for ]l1!1loillilK during' tho ii.';l~al Yl'ar IflOG __ •• ___ • ___ . ___ • _. ______ • __ . _ _ _ _ _ _ 1J.1~

'r.IB{,E 22:3.-]>1·odlll:h, 01 tho' fr«hcl'icf; of the {"nil-.PI1 State~: l~)' l"pecil's ttl1\l geographkal ,~(:etiolli<, for Kpoc:ifi!'d cnlemlal' ~'(~al'H ___ . ___ ••• " ____ • _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ IJ44

'r.\IlloB 2:2·}.-RC'guhu' Army mlll 11Iili t.ia: Organil'-l'( l.~tl'ellgl.h, 1\)1):, to 1 ~)lllL _ _ _ on 'I'AlJI,S 22:).-Nuvy aut! nav!!l militia: Organizell tltrengt-h, 100:J to 1I10li_ _ _ _ _ _ _ !l-18 l'ABLll 226.-Ye~~elelll the N:wy: Kmnbl'l' Jit. 01' unlit fill" servi(:c :l1u1 under

eOll.-;truction 01' antltol'il.(,ll, by sp('('iliell t'la!;Rl'o, Oll Jnnc 30, 1 \lOlL __ • _ • ____ , 048 TAl-lLg 227.-Pwlluefioll of g'1)],l mill ~ih-nl' ill tlle wurld l'incc lIto dil'l:ovel'J' of

.-\ lll('riCit -. - ___ . _ . ____ . ____ . _____________ • _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (1-19

TARLE 22~.--Stati8tic,tll'e('o!'d flf the pl'o~re~H of t1w rnited :4tatl'~ frum 1800 to 10011 _ - -- - -'- ---. ___ . ________________ • _______ • _______ • _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ()50

TABU: 229.-Collllllc!'c'ial unll JiIHIlll'ial l'tati~til'-:I of tho l'l'illl'ipnl t·ollllt.rie:'lo[ t.l1e \ror}(l .... '"' .............................................. _ ............................................. _, .................... _.. Oft2

TABLE 2:JO.-:UOll('tary ")"BtelllS amI npPl'(lXill111t(l Htoeks of money, in the nggl'('­

gate and pcr ('apitl1, in the prindpal l'onntrh'i'\ or tltn wOl'hl, DeCClllbl't' 31, l!:l(l.i _ • _ - __ • ____________ • _____________________ . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ i03

'rAm'!, 2Dl.-I'()~tHlI\IHl other saving8l!!lnl,~ of thewol'hl; J1U1l1uerof (l('pn~itoTs, amount of dpposil~, !Wl~mge lh'p0f:<it ttl'I'1I1m!', l\ud \\\'l'l'ltge deposit P("I' i1\h1\b-itantat 11m dates lUf,ml.inlll:ld ___ • __ . ____ • ____________________ -- _______ .__ ,OJ

TAJ\1,\~ 2?i2.--1\,,;tal1!lwingH hanl,_ n'tUTl1l5 or ~Pf'ei lie.l l'l.nmtl'io,; ___________ • _ _ 701\

,Oi

1906

CONTENTS.

Page. SUlDIARY OF FIN.AXCIAL, COl\r;ltERCIAL, AND OTHEH STATISTICS or' ~HE UNI1'ED

STATES, 1871 TO 1907 _________________ : _________ . _ ..•.••. _ ......•.. facing 17

AREA AND POPULATION.

TABLE I.-The United States: Dates of acts of organization or admission of States and Territories and areas of their land and water surfaces...... ..••. 19

TABLE 2.-50ncontigllous territory of the United States: Dates of acquisition and organization, and population and area ..... _ ........ __ ... __ . _. __ •••• _ 20

TABLE S.-Original homestead entries: Area, by States an(l Territories, 189i to 1907 _ . __ • _ . _____________ • __ . ______________ . ________________________ .' 21

TABLE 4.-Railroad selections: ~-\.rea, by States and Territ.ories, 1897 to 190i _ _ 22 TABLE 5.-Land areas unappropriated and unreserved: By States and Territo-

ries, 1890, 1900, and 1907 ••••. ____ •• _ •••• _ ""_" •.• ___ . __ • ___ . __ • __ • _.. 23 TABLE 6.-Public lands disposed of for cash: Number of acres sold under the

homestead acts, timber· culture acts, located with agricultural college and other kinds of scrip and with military bounty land warrants, aud selected by States and railroads, in the several States and Territories, 1897 to 190i... 24

TABLE i.-Irrigation: Number of farms and number of acres irrigated, on December 31,1889,1899,1902, and 1907, with cost or construction of systems from inauguration of systems and average cost per irrigated acre, to December 31,1899,1902, and 190i, by regions .• ____ . __ • ____ ..•• ____ • ___ . __ •. __ ••.•• 26

TABLE 8.-Irrigation: Approved projects commenced, area to be reclaimed, and estimated cost to December 31, 1911, with estimates of expenditure to and percentage of completion on December 31, 190i, by locations ___ . ____ ., 27

TABLE 9.-Area of Indian reservations, and Indian :population on reservations: By States and Territories, 1880, 1890, 1900, and 1907 _________ • _ .. ______ . _. 28

TABLE 1d.-Apportionment of Congressional representation: Ratios under the Constitution and at each census, 1790 to 1900, by States. __ ... _________ ..• _ 29

TABLE H.-Population at each census, 1790 to 1900: By States and Territories_ 30 TABLE 12.-Population at each census, 1790 to 1900: By color and by States

and Territories, with estimates of total population for June 1, 1906 ___ .. _.. 32 TABLE 13.-Population in 1900: By sex, nativity, and race, and by States and

Territories ________________ • __ ••••..•••..•• __ .•. _____ •• _ . _ •• __ .. _ ••. ___ • 40 TABLE 14.-Persons of school, militia, and voting ages in 1900: By sex, nativ-

ity, and race, and by States and Territories. ____ .. ________ .• _ ..••••• __ •. _. 42 TABLE 15.-Density of population per square mile at each census, 1790 to 1900:

By States and Territories _____________ . ___ ... ' __ .. ___ ••.• _ .. ______ • _._ ._.. 44 TABLE 16.-Rank in population of States and Territories: Census years 1790 to

1900 ____ . _. _____ • ______ • _______ . ___ • ____________ .. ___ • _ • _ ... _______ • _. _ 46

TABLE li.-Xative and foreign born population, 18S0, 18ll0, and 1900: By States and Territories __ • _. ___ • ____ • __ . _. ______ . ____ •• _____ . _______ • _ •..• 47

TABLE IS.-Percentage of native and foreign born of total population, 1890 and 1900: By States and Territories. _. _____________ . __ . ___________ •.•... _._.. 48

TABLE 19.-Foreign·born population, 1900: By States and Territories and by country of birth ••• _ ••. _ ...•.• , ____ • __ ••••.•• _ • __ • ____ ., ___ . _ . - . - - - - -. -. 49

5

1907

6 CONTENTS.

Page. TABI,E 20.-Foreign-born population, census years 1850 to 1900: By principal

countries of birth. _____ ............... '" . ...... .................. ...... 55 TABLE 2l.-Population 0,£ principal cities at cach census, 1790 to 1900, with

estimates for 1905 .. ____ ............................. "'_" ...... ........ 56 TABI,l~ 2Z.-~ative and foreign born population of principal cities, with. per-

eentage of ioreign-bornllopulat.ion, 1870, 1880, 1890, and ]900 ........ _.... 58 TABLE 2:~.-Juyenile delinquents in 1890 and 1904: Total number and ratio

pCI' ] 00,000 of population, by color and by States and Territories.... ...... 60 T.AHl,l~ 24.-Paupcrs enumerated in almshouses: Number and ratio per 100,000

of population, in- 1890 and 1903, by States and Territories, and for 1903 by nativity and color ._ .. _ ....... _._ .. _ .•.. __ ......................... _. __ . 61

TABU: 25.-Foreign-born white paupers enumerated in almshouses: Per cent djl'tribution, December 31, 1903, by country of birth and by States and Ter· ritqries _. _. _ ........ _' _ ......... "'" .. _______ .... _ ..•...... ........... 62

TABI,g 2tl.-IlJiterate population ]0 years of age and upward in 1900: By StateH :lIlll Territories and by \'!ex, ral:e, and nativity._. __ ._..................... 64

'l'ABl.E 27.-Totalnulllber of i::cmigrants in specified years, 1870 to 1907: By !;cx and age; also immigrants debarred and returned ·within one year after un'ival, and illiterates over 14 and 16 years of age..... ......... ........... 65

TABI.E 2S.-Arrivals of alien passengers and immigrants: By nationalities and hy d eeades .......... _ - ........... -............. _ . . . .. . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . 66

TAIl.l,I~ 2f/.-Arrivals of immigrants, 1893 to 1907: By nationalities.......... 68 TABI,E aO.-An-ivals of passengers in the principal and all other cnstoms dis·

tricts frolll foreign countries, 1883 to 1907: Distinguishing United States citi-zeu!; returning, nonimmigrant aliens, and i!llmigmllt~, re~.I)edively......... 70

'l'ADLE :n.-Departures of passengers from the seaport:; of the "United States f •.• r foreign countries, etc., 1868 to 1907: Distinguishing ~ex, children or Hllults, and portion of ship occupied ... _'" ................ ..... ........ 72

TAlIl,g :)2.-School popuhLtion, 1905 and 11)06: Enrollment and daily average nt.tCIHlance of pupils; average deration of school term; llumber, sex, and :-!alary of instrnctors in, and total expenditures for, the public schools, by States and Territories ............ -..... ..... ....... ....... .......... .... 74

TAllLE 33.-SuOlllln.ry of school population, uno to 1906: Enrollml'nt, attend-aile\', teacher!:! employed in, and expenditure" for, public sehools ... _ ..... , 78

TABU, 34.-T'ub1ic high schools and private high SGhools and academies, Hchool year 1906: Number and sex of instructors and stutleIlt~, by Stat.es and 'l'l!rri tories ... - ........ '''' ....... , " ........ , .. '" _ ... __ . _ .. .. . .... 79

TA III,}-; 35.'-Public !Lnd private normal school~, school year 1906: -;i1 umber and sex of illstructors and stude!lt~, by States and Territ.ories.......... .... .... 80

TAllI.l~ :~6.-Universit-ies, eolleges, and technological school~, school year 1906: Num bel" and sex of instructors alld stlldents, by States and Territories .. _., 81

'l'ABt.I-: 37.-Colleges and seminaries for women which c'.oni",! degrees, school ytlar IHOG: :Number and sex of instructors and number of students, by States. 82

TAllLJ,: 38.-Proier:;sional schools, school year 1906: Number of theological, 1a \\", and lue(lical s~hools, instructors, and students, by States............. 83

AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY, AND FISHERIES.

TABl.E 39.-Nu1l1ber and acreage of farms and number of acres improved and unimproved: By States amI Territories, 1880, 1890, al1,11900 _............. 87

'1',\ IlU;: 40.-Nutuber and acreage ot -farms ami nu.mber of acres h11prOV~1. amI llllimproved: Census years 1850 to 1900 ...... _........................... 89

'I'.A1I1.1~ ,U.-Value of farm property: By States and Territ()ril:s, 1880, ]S!.lO, and 1900. ____ - - ••. -' - •• - - - - - ................ - ..•• - ..................... -... 90

1907

OOXTE:N'J.'S.

TABLE 4:?- \'alne of farlll property: Cenons year:> H(iO to 1900. ______ . _. _. _ .. TAULE 'B.--Cereal crop;;: E~tilmlted pruclud.ioll and Yalne, IS6t3 to ID07. ____ _ TABLE 4-J,-,Vheat: Estimated annual pruduction, by States and T('rritoril'~,

188:3 to 1D07 . . ___ . ________ • _ .. _. __ .. _ .. __ . ____ . ______ ' __ .. ___ .. ___ . ____ .

T,\Bl,l~ ,I;'i.-Cotton crop iT" specified year~, 1350 to 1907: E~tin.latcrl acreage, pnlllnct., and iarm \"al LIe, by S1:ate~ and Territories ___ . _. ____ . _________ . __ .

TABLE "'G,-I'Iay crop, 1907: E~t,illlatud acreage, production, and yaltw, by StRle~ and Terri torie" ___ . _ . ___ ..... _ . ____ . __ . _ .. _________________ . ____ __

T,\BLE ~7,-Tobacc() crop in opecil1ed years, 18D5 to 1907: E~timatl'(1 acr('agl', prodtH.:t, allcl yahw, by State~ awl Ten-itories _____ . _ .. _. __ . _. ____ . _. __ . _ ..

TABLl, 48,-l'otato crop, 11107: E:4illlat.,'d aCl'l,age, proclLldion, and value, 1)y ~tateH and Territories ____________ . ___ .. _________ . __ . __________________ __

T.\Bl.E 4(l.-Sugar beets gro,Yn in18P9: Acreage, prodnctwld, and reeeipt~ frolll

sales, a~ reported l!y ianJlc],~, or Hat('s and Territol·ico .. ____ ... __ . __ . ___ __ TjlHLE 50.-Flax"e('(1 crc,p, 1907: E~lil!lah"d aereage, prollnciioll, and yuIne,

by F=tt\tc~ allil Territorico_ .. __ . __________________ . __ . __________________ __

TAll!.), ,31.- \Vuol proc1uciion, ltiOi: :By States and Territorie~ ____ . __________ _ TABl.E 52.-Nulllber and yalue of ~pecified farm animab: lS84 to H)08_. _ .. __ . TABLE 58.-'Nat.ional forests: Timber disposed of, quantity, price, and number

of llsers, re,'enne umleJ' specifiell heads, [t;]d details of grazing pri\'ilc;;e~, 1n05 to 1907 .. __ . ____ . _. _______ . ________________ . ____ . ____ . ________ . __ __

TABLE 5±.-Location, date or latest proclamation, and area of the national forcst~, on Koyemoer :30, ]f)07; By States and Terl'itorie~. _____ .. ________ __

TABL], 55,-Tie~ pun:hased by steam and ~treet railroad;:: Number and Yalue, 190G .. ____ .... _._. __ ._ .. _____ ... __________ ._. ____ .. ____ . ___ . ________ ._.

l'ABI.E 5B.-Production of ,~hingles, lI)OG: By 3:ate~ and by species. _________ __ TABU'; 57.-l'ror.luction n.llll avcrage mill ,-alue of lumber, 189D, i90,!, antl190G:

By prjm:ipal ~pedcs ______________________________ . ______________ ... __ ..

TAHL8 :3S,-Prodnetioll of lumber, lS80, 1890, lDOO, 1\)0·5, and 1HOu, with total valtH'3 and value pBr thou~llnd ieet in lD06: By State'S _. __ . ___ . _. __ ... _. _.

T,\DLg 59.-Produds or the fi~herJes of the Uuitecl Stale~: By slleeiu: and geo-graphical ;;ectiollS, for specified calendar years _____________________ . ____ __

MINING AND MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES AND PATENTS.

TARl,], GO.-Summary of mannfacLul'es: H~' f;pecii:i.ed illdustrie', IS80, lS!JO,

7

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9!)

102

105

1013

108

109

lOll 110 112

113

ll-t

117 118

118

119

120

1900, and 1PO!) ____________ .... __________________ . ________________ . ____ . 125

T.~ TILE Bl.-SU!llmary ot Jl1anufactl1l'I'~: By State~ a.nd Territ.ories, J DOO au(l 1 H05 . ___________ . __________ . _________ . ___ . ____ . ______ . ____ . __ __ __ __ __ __ HA

TAllI']; 62.-}lincrnl production: Quantities and values of specified kinuf;, 1902 to 1\306 .. ______________________________ . __ . ____ . ___ ." ____ .. __ .. ___ . I-tu

TABLE G:,,-Y~{lue of gold alHI siln'r produced in the United States: 17!)2 to HJOO . _____ .. ________ . ____ .. _______ .. ________ .. ________________ . _ __ __ __ 149

TABLE G4.-Estimated yaine of the prodnct of gold and 1;i!,"CI', H)Ol to lD06: By States and Territories ______________________ .. __________________ .. ___ . 150

TA IILE 65.-Gold and silver production from mines in tIte Cnited State8: 18;j7 to 1 \30 i __ .... ____________________________ . ____ .. ___ . __ . _______________ . Iii 1

Tj\llLE 66,-Anthracite and bitmninous coal produdion: Qnantitil's, ]880, lSno, and loDi to 1906, by States and T,~t'rit()ries. ____ .... __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ 152

TABI.E t37,-Pig·il'on production, lS96 to 1907, HlIll the number of f\ll'Ila<:e~, 1895 and 190i: By States .. ______________________ ' __ ... ________________ . 154

1907

TAllLE Gt'-.-l':g-iWll pro<1netiOll: (!uantiticf'! ~tl\(l kim1!', 1901 to 1\)07, hy Sta:e;; _____ - . - - - • - . _. - ... - - - ..•. - _ •.••. -' - . - - - .......... -- ...... - .•....

T.\llLF, G(J.-Crmle-i.;!<'l'l pfi)llud:on: Qu~Ultitil:~ and kind;;, 18m to 1\1()(\ .....• TAB!.lliO.-Iroll all,1 "ieel lIllU1ttfact\lrt~: (l\lnlltitj('~ awl kind", :l911i t"

}(lO(L •••••••••••.•.•.•. - ••• - . - - • - .• - -' •••••••• - •••• - - - - • - ••. - -' .•.••.• -

TABLE 71.-Tia-pJate Illl11mfllcture~: Quantities, ISm to 1 illll.i - .............. . T.\llLE 'ii.-FermcIlWd lif1U1Jrii and di~tillell ~pirit" pl"ollw.:,·tl, all(1 di,ti!!",1

""l'iritf: trlx 1':,j(l f,.,r (".,n~l;lllptirJll: (luantitips anti killll~, I:-:Si to 1\107 _ .... -. T,lnLll 'i:l.-Di~till('(l >T,irits prodnced: I.luantitit,S, lJY ~tlLi('H awl T('rrit"l'il'~,

1 nOi to 1\'!o7 ... __ .. "" . "" •. _ ••• _ •• - - ......... - - ••• - • - - - •. - . - •••.•• - . - .•.• -TABLE 'i4.-Fermi"llteil Jilillors Pl"O!h.h·ed; QIl~LlItitiL'~, by Stak:o [lIl(L 'r'.'ITlt,.>-

rie~. H)02 to In07 . _' _ .• ___ ., ... _. _. _ .•. _ .. - - .... -- .. - -. - . - - -- .. ,. - ..•..• I'AIJLl-; 7.'5.-0Jt'f)llJai"garill~; Prf)<.illction on wbi,:h inr,'rual-rC\"(~IlIl(' ia, \\"n~

paid, ]\)00 to 1 D07, hy Siate~ and Tvrritol·ie"_ .• __ . ___ . __ . -. __ . _ .. -- -- ... --

I',IBLE il.i.-Cri!lc ~'llgar antI JllI}JUS~t'H: Qlwlliitil'~ 1,rodn('l"L ill tlie' rIlih'r,l Sta~e~, 1~;)7-G8 to ]~}(HJ ..... 7 ___ . __________ .. _____________________________ .. __ ·

T,l1!LE 7i.-Su.D;ar, llj()Ia~~C'i', awl ~il"llp JlI:ull' (lll pJantatioll" llll'l ill fal'iori<'" in >Ill ~\lgnr <.'al1l~ harYt'f'tC'!l ill IS!)!!; I.lll,u:titit'i; Rnd VallH'!', by f'i:l1\~~ :tll,l Tprri !urk" ... ____ ' ____ . ______ .. _ •... _ .•.•. _. -- ____ .. , . _ .. - . - -- - . - . -- ...

T.\l!LI~ 78.-B,'eL ;;ll;!ar: ([uantiii,'H prlJ(ll1':l',l in til" l~lii!L'(l ~t:ttL'~, ]:-;!ll-\U t()

Pnge.

1:)7

ViS ];is

J.iH

l(iO

11)1

1(;:2

] I.i+

1 \lOI)-'i ______ • _______ . _ . _ • ____ .. _ ... __ • _ • ___ •. _ . __ • _____ •.•••. ______ •. __ .1.li-±

T.\Bf.l~ 'i!l.-P'lt"lli;<: C\el1!parati\-e ~tatl'lLll'llt of til(; h\l,iJw"~ of tile '-.ui!"d Piatc~ ratl'lIt Oilit:C', J 1'5+ tu 1!!O7 • _____ '" _., •• ___ • ___ •• _. __ .• ___ .••• ,. _. l!i5

TABl.E N).-l'atellls :tll'! trat!p-lllar];s;· XUmhl'J' I)i tlte iI("~: palL'nt, dL'~ii!ll

paten:, and n'ii'm(·d paten!, :mel til[; JlllllLlJpr of illt, tir:-'t i'L'rtiti<'ai(' "f 1"I',l!-

L"tratioll ni n trmle'lllark awlll lal)ei j":;lW<l, j .~;i:) tu 1!.1()~ __ .' ___ •• __ •• __ ••• I Ll6

OCCUPATIONS, LABOR, AND W A.GES.

TABLE ~l.-Popnl~l.tioH JO year~ of a~e alltlnp\rCl.l',l engn.ged in ~~1ininl (ll'!'npa-ti • .m,;, 1 i;\lO and ;\i()O; By oilX and ~.l'('d iied occupaiiolls __ . ___ . __ . ____ .... _. I ng

T.\llL.J:: ~::!.-l'oI'nlRtion 10 tIl Fi y,'ars oi IIp:e employe'l l\" l>i'e:lc1\yilllwr:;: I\m,l-l'er and pCrCe!l;age in all I)ct:nl';ttioll~, ill lltlTit.:ultul'ltl l'l1r~ni(~, awl jn all other oe('nl'~;.ti(lll~, i:l 1~!00, lJy sex aa,l hy Smi,,;; all,l Terriio!'i<.'s ..• __ ...... ] 73

T.\l;!,"; j<:;,-:\faJe V,]Q;ia(j!)!1lO to IG YEar;: (If ago (,1l11,IOYL·'.l a~ lm.utlwi:w('l""; :XnlIl]~er [UlII ]1l'n:(,llh-:.;;e in :-:.11 O(,l'UiKtt.ion", ill H;';!'icu]t\lral ],nr"llit~, an!1 ill ~:.1l lItlier oceupati011~, in 1 UOll, ]JY ral'e alld H:ltiyity all,! by ~(a!e~ all< I Tv!"-ritorief3 ________ . _____ .. _________ ..... ___ ... __________________________ " ______ " 17G

T,IB),E S~. -Fl':n:de l'opllJatiull J () 1.0 J ij ypgr~ (,I' age ,.'Illl'!ny"tlll;; 1 'l."!';U 1 WilJl1l'l""; l\umher Hll(l perf~e!ltngc in all ol'e1..l.l'~~til)ns, ill agri('ult.1.lr:..\l pnr;o::nit;-;., o.1h1 in all "ther ()c('llpation" in HJOO, I.>)" raee ami ndiyity :tllll]),\' ~tlltl'~ awl 'i'm'-ricol'ies ..• _'" __ ., ... _ •.•• _ .• ___ ••• __ . _ •• _. _ .• __ ••••••• _ .•• _ ... __ .... _ . ISO

T"lJu~ 8,J.-F(,!lJal() populntioJl 10 y()ar~ (,[ age. all,l o\"('r ,'IIl:i!OYl'll :!~ hn'ad­\\'in]]er~; NUllluer an!l l'('J"(;elltagu in U:iiO, lS\l(l, a;1\[ 1H00, by :-;tate~ :mtl Te:'ritories .. __ .. ' _ •..•. _ •.• , .•• _ •• ' _. __ •• _ ••. _ ...•. _., ... ' __ . __ .... , .•. lS.J:

T.:UIL!~ Sd.-Felnale populatLjll Ii) years oi age and. oyer einpldycd a~ 1>1'('0....1-

,\"inJl(-,r~: RUIllJ'er and pel'eL'nta>!;c in 1~:nO and. 1900, by nll'C, lllttiYity, and. marital CO!luitiOll (muLof l'IllllH'mtioll) •...••. _ .•••. _ .. _ ..•....•. __ ...• _ ]86

T.\BLE b7.-FC':..1ude population 17) yi.~~n·~ oi age au,l o\'('r e~nI,l()Yl\fl !tS 1.)1'('a<.1-wilJn('r~; XlImbl'r in l~PO and H)OO, and iune!!;.;" liWO tll l!.iliO, 1-y ()('enpa-tion~ (area or e:lUlleerntiou,i ..••••. " __ . ___ . _ . _ .... ___ .. __ .• _ •.. _ .... _ . _ . 187

T,\lJI,E SiI.-Strikes, est:1hlbhlllellts im'ohu(l, strikel's;. :l!i,\ enJplo}"'.'e" thWWl~ out ()fwork, 1881 t01805 •••••.••••••••••••••••••• _. __ • __ ._ ••• _._........ lSB

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Page. TABL1, 89.-Strikes, establishments involved, strikers, and employees thrown

out of work, 1881 to 190.5: By industries.................................. 188 TABLE 90.-Strikes, establishments involved, strikers, and employees thrown

out of work, 1881 to 190.5: By States and geographical divisions............ 190 TABLE 91.-Lockouts, establishments involved, employees locked out, and em·

ployees thrown out of work, 1881 to 1905......................... ......• 191 TABLE 92.-Lockouts, establishments involved, employees locked out, and

employees thrown out of work, 1881 to 1905: By industries................ 191 TABU: 93.-Lockouts, establishments involYed, employees locked out, and

e~J~)l?yees th~own out of work, 1881 to 1905: By States and geographical dlYlSIOIIS ................................... , ........................... 193

TABLE 9·t-Results of strikes and lockouts, 1881 to 1905 .......... .......... 194 TABLE 95.-Results of strikes and lockouts, 1881 to 1905: By industries....... 194 TABLE 96.-Results of strikes and lockouts, 1881 to 1905: By States and geo·

graphical divisions ..................................................... 196 TABLE 97.-Strikes and establishments involved in strikes ordered by labor

organizations and not so ordered, 1881 to 1905.... .......... .............. 197 TABLE 98.-Strikes and establishments involved in strikes ordered by labor

organizations and not so ordered, 1881 to 1905: By industries.............. 197 TAIlLE 99.-Strikes and establishments involved in strikes ordered by labor

organizations and not so ordered, 1881 to 1905: By States and geographical divisions. ........... ............... ........ ................ ...... ...... 199

TABLE 100.-Strikers and employees thrown out of work in establishments involved in strikes ordered by labor organizations and not so ordered, 1881 to 1905 ____ ...... _ ... __________ .. ____ . __________ • __ .. ______ . __ ..... __ .. 200

TABLE 101.-Strikers and employees thrown out of work in establishments im'olved in strikes ordered by labor organizations and not so ordered, 1881 to 1905: By industries. __ . ____ . ____ . __ .... __ .. ________________ . __ ... __ .. 200

TABLE 102.-Strikers and employees thrown out of work in establishments in· volved in strikes ordered by labor organizations and not so ordered, 1881 to 1905: By States and geographical divisions .. ____ ............. __ •• __ •. __ __ 202

TABLE 103.-Results of strikes ordered by labor organizations and not so or-dered, 1881 to 1905 ...•.•.•.....•.. : ............. , . . . .. . •. •. ..•. ..•. .. •• 203

TABLE 104.-Results of strikes ordered by labor organizations and not so or· dered, 1881 to 1905: By industries _____ .... ____ ........ __ . ______ ... __ . __ . 203

TABLE 105. -Results of strikes ordered by labor organizations and not so or· dered, 1881 to 1905: By Stateo and geographical divisions __ .... __________ . 205

TABLE 106.-Summary of strikes, 1881 to 1905: By causes .... _ .• __ . ____ ._.__ 206 TABLE 107.-Summary of lockouts, 1881 to 1905: By causes .... __ ... ________ • 208 T.\BLE 108.-"\Yages and hours of labor: Relative employees, hours per week,

wages per hour, full·time weekly earnings per employee, retail prices of food, and purchasing power of hourly wages and of full·time weekly earn· ings per employee, measured by retail prices of food, 1890 to 1906 .. ____ .. __ 210

TABLE 109.-Vi'ages and hours of labor: Per cent of increase or decrease in 1906, as compared with previous years, in employees, hours per week, wages per hour, iull·time weekly earnings per employee, retail prices of food, and purchasing pO'wer of hourly wages and of full·time weekly earnings per employee, measured. by retail prices of food, 1890 to 1906 __ ... ________ . __ • 211

TABLE 1l0.-.A.verage wages and hours of labor of bricklayers in building trades, 1905 and 1906: By principal cities ____ .. ______________ . _____ ______ 212

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INTERNAL COMMUNICATION AND TRANSPORTATION.

TABLE 11l.-Po~t-offices and ]loot routes: Number of post-offices, extent of po~t. routes, and revenue and expenditures of the Post-Office Department., includ-

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ing amounts paid for transportation of the mails, 1879 to 1907 .. , _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 215 TABU, 112.-Railway-:Nlail Serv;ce: Railroad mileage upon which mail was

l'arried, annnal cost and average cost per mile of railroad mail tmnsporta-';ioll, and expenditure for Railway-Mail Service employees, 1879 to 1907. _ _ _ 216

T .. IBLE 113.-Postal Telegraph Cable Company: lI:Iileage of lines and wires, :lumberof office~, and messages sent, 1885 to 1907 ........... ___ .......... 217

TARLE 114.-'\Veetern Union Telegraph Company: :'>Iileage of lines lJ,nrl wire~, :ll1rnber of ().ffi.ce~, and traffic, 1866 to 1907 .................... _ ........ _.. 218

TARl.l> 1l5.-American Telephone and Telegraph Company and operating eOIll-Danies associated with it: Statistics, January 1, 1903 to 1908 .. __ ........ _.. 219

T.{aLI' 116.-Publie roads: :Mileage and expenditnres under specified hca<ll-', 1904, by States and Territories __ .... ___ .. _ .... __ ..... _ .... _ .. __ ...... _ __ 220

TARLE J 17.-:\-lileage of railroadH in operation: By States and groups of States, 1H60, 1870, 1880, 1890, UlOO, !lnd 1904 to 1906 .. ________ ...... _ .. __ __ __ __ __ 221

TABL!, 11S.-:Mileage of railroads in oper!ltion and annual increase of mileage: : S:{2 to 1901L ______________________________________ .. _____ .. ___ . __ _ __ _ __ 222

TABLE IHl.-Loeolllotives !lnd cars: ~umber belonging to railroad", by geo-graphil~al di visione, 1900 to HJOG _________ ...... ________________________ .. 223

TABLE 120.-Finances of raiiroad;;: Cost of cOllstn:ction, traflit~ earning~, inter-e~t and dividemls, and passengers and freight earried, 1878 to 1901) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 224

TABLI> 121.-11. verage reeeipts per tall per mile on leading railroads: 1 K70, lR80, 1890, 1900, and 1902 to 1906 ___________ .. ______ .. __ .. ____ .. ____ .. __ __ __ __ 226

TARLE 122.-Average receipt.s per ton per mile on rai1roac1~: By groups of States and for the U llited States, 1.894 to 1906 _ . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ~27

TABr,E 12:3.-l'IIileage of railroarls owned: By States and Territories, June 30, 1906 .. ___________________ . __________________ . ________ . _________ .. __ _ __ __ 228

TABLE 124.-Income account of rail ways: 1902 io ] 90(L .. __ .. __ .. ____ .. __ _ __ 229 TABLE 125.-Passenger and freight service on railways: 1902 to 1906____ __ __ _ 2!'l0 TABLE 126.-Passenger and freight serdce on railroads: Sllmmary of revenue

etatisties, 1901 to 1906 ___________________ .. __ .. _____ .. _______ .... __ .... __ 230

TABLE 127.-Railroads placed under receivership and sol,l Hnder foredosnre: :'i umber and mileage, 1876 to 1907 _____________ ..... ____ .. ___________ .. __ 231

TABLE 128.-Rail,,·ay accidents: Comparati ye summary, 1888 to 190G _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2:12 TABLE 129.-Number of employees, trainmen, and passengers for one killed

alJ(: one injured, respectively: ComparatiYc ~ullllllary, 1889 t.o 1906 .. __ .... 2:32 TABLE 130.-Strect and elcyatell railways, 1906: :i\Iileage, numher of cars, and

capitalization, by States and Territories _______________ . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2:)3

'l'AllLJo] 131.-Annual average freight rates Oil wheat, hy lake and canal, hy lake Hnd raii, and by all rail, from Chicago to New York, and from New York to Liverpool, by steam: IS6G to 1907 ____ .......... ____ .... ___ .. ___ .. __ __ _ __ 284

TABLl~ 132.-Freight rates and tolls on wheat from Buffalo to New York, and the elevating anti storage rates at Buffalo: 18H to 1907 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 234

TABLE 13S.-Average freight rates un grain, flour, and pro\'ision~ (per 100 pO;lnds), tlll'ough from Chieago to European portl:!, by all rail to lOeaboanl and thence by steamers: 1898 to 1 HOi ______ .. __ .. __________ ...... __ .... __ 2:35

TABLE UK-Average freight rates Oil grain and flour from St. Louis to \'ari()n~ points: 1884 to 1907 ____ .. ____ .. ____________ ........ ________ .. __ __ __ __ __ 235

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MERCHANT MARINE AND SHIPPING. Page.

TABLE 135.-)Ierchant marine of the United States: Tonnage of sailing and steam vessels, 1879 to 1907 _______ . _____________________________ .. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 239

TABLE IB6.-Tonnage owned on the Atlantic and Gulf coasts, the Pacific coast, and the northern lakes and western rivers: 1889 to 1907 _________________ • _ 239

TAHL1~ 137.-Tonnage of the sailing and steam vessels of the merchant marine of the United States: Employed in the foreign and coastwise trade and in the Jisheries, 1858 to 1907 ___ • __ . _. _ .• __ . _ ... _ ... _. __ ... _ . _. ___ .. _ ... __ .. _.... 240

TABJ.E 138.-Vessels built in the United States: Clas~, number, and gross ton-nage, 1881 to 1907 .. _ ... __ .. _ .. _ •••. __ •.•. __ .. ___ ... _ .........•..... _ .. _ 241

TABLE 139.-Vessels built: Number and tonnage of, in the several sections of the Vnited States, 1888 to 1907 .. _ .. _ .•.... __ ............. _ ..•. _. _....... 242

TABLl, 140.-Vessels built: Number and tonnage of iron amI steel sailing ves-sels, steam vessels, and barges built in the United States, 1883 to 1907 .. _.. 242

TABLE 141.-Amerkan and foreign sailing and steam vessels entered at sea-ports and at all ports of the vnited States from foreign countries: Tonnage, 1879 toI907 ....... __ ..... _ .......... __ .•....... __ •...........•.... _.... 243

TABLE 142.-American and foreign sailing and steam vessele cleared from the seaports and from all ports of the United States for foreign countries: Ton-nage, 1879 to 1907 .......... _ ......... _ ......•... _ ......... _ " . _... . . . .. 244

TABLE 143.-Vessels entered at and cleared from seaports of the United States from and to foreign countries: Tonnage, 1882 to 1907, by Gountries .. __ ..... 245

'rABLB 144.-Yessels entered at and cleared from seaports of the United States from and to foreign count.riee: Tonnage, 1881 to 1907, by seaports...... .... 249

TABLE 145.-~ationality of the foreign tonnage and total American t-onnage enterl'd and cleared at seapol-t.s of the 'Gnited States from and to foreign countries: 1880 to 1907 __ ... ,. _ ....... _ ............................. __ .. 252

TABLB 146.-Foreign carrying trade of the 'Gnited St.ates in American and for-eign vessels and in land vehicles: Values, ] 860 to 1907 .................... 254

T .. IBLB 147.-Imports and domestic exports of merchandise eurried by foreign and American vessels and by land vehicles between the United States and foreign countries: Values, 1902 to 1907 •... _ •. "'" __ • _ "'" ......... __ ... 257

TABLE 148.-Registered vessel tonnage movement in domestic lake trade: 1905 to 1907 ...... _ ..... _ .. _ ............... __ •........................ __ . . . . 258

T .. IHLE 149.-Disasters to Yessel8 on and near the coasts and on the rivers of the n nited States, and to American vessels at sea and Oil the eoasts uf foreign countries: Summary, 1887 to 1907 ...•...... _. . . ..... . . ..... ..... ........ 260

TABLE 150.-Abstract of work performed by the Revenue·Cutter Service, with expenditures: 1901 to 1907 ... _._ ••.......•..... _ .•.... _ ..... _ .••.•... __ . 262

FOREIGN AND INTERNAL COMMERCE.

TABLE 151.-Gold coin and bullion imported aud exported and annual exceES of imports or exports: Values, 1858 to 1P07 ...... __ .•...... _ ....... _..... 265

TABLE 152.-SilYer coin and bullion imported and exportell and annual exces~ of exports oyerimports: Values, 1858 to 1907 _ ......... _ ...... _ .. .... .... 266

TABLE 153.-Gold coin and bullion imported into and exported from the United States: Byeonntries, 1898 to 1907 _ •.... _ ... _ ................• _._. 267

TABLE 154.-Silyer coin and bullion imported into and exported from the United States: By countries, 1898 to 1907 ... _ .... _ ..... _................. 271

TABLE 155.-Gold and silyer coin and bullion imported and exported during years specified between 1893 and 1907: By principal customs districts...... 2'75

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Page. TABLE 156.-1vlerchandise· imported and exported, and the annual excess of

imports or exports: Specie values, 1857 to 1907 .... ___ .. _____ . _________ . _ - 284 TABLE 157.-Merchandise imported into and exporteci from the United

States, and excm!s of imports or exports: Values, by principal countries and by grand divisions, 1865 to 1907 ____ . __________________________________ -. 285

TABLE 158.-Per cent of merchandise imported into and exported froUl the United States: By grand divisions, 1890 to 1907 ______ . ____ . _. _ ..... , _ .. _ _ ::>79

TABLE 159.-Merchandise imported and exported, and duties collected: By cus-toms districts, 1890, 1895, 1900, and 1902 to 190L. _. _______ . _. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ;{80

TABLE 160.-:i\>lerchandise imported, by great groups: Value and per cent of total value, 1870 to 1907 _______ . _____ • ______________ . ______________ . _ _ _ _ _ 416

TABLE 161.-Merchandise imported: Quantities and values, by articles, 189H to 1907 __ . _______________ . ________________________ . _____ • ____ - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ·n 7

TABLE 162.-Domesticmerchandise exported: Value and per cent of total value, classified by great groups, 1870 to 1907 _. _ . ______ .. _., _____ • ____________ . _ 450

TABLE 163.-Domestic merchandise exported: Quantities and values, byarti-cles, 1898 to 1907 _______________________________________ . ___ - __ . _ .. _ _ _ _ _ 451

TABL·E 164.-Foreign merchandise exported: Quantities and values, by articietl, 1898 to 1907 ___ . _. _____ . _______ . _ . _. _. _. ___ . __ ... _____ . ____ . __ . _. __ . _ .. _ _ 478

TABLE 165.-Imports entered for consumption and duties eollected thereon: Total values, 1881 to 1907 _____________________ . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 505

TABLE 166.-Principal classes of merchandise entered for consumption: Values and amounts of dut.y collected, 1888 to 1907 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 506

TABLE 167.-Imported merchandise warehoused, withdrawu from, and remain-ing in, warebouse: Total values, November, 1905, to October, 1907 _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ 513

TABLE 168.-Imported merchandise remaining ill warehouse: Quantities and values, by specified commodities, 1898 to 1907 ________ . _______ . ____ . _ _ ____ 514

TABLE 169.-lYlerchandise received from the principal and other foreign coun-tries for immediate transit across United States territory, or for immediate transshipment to otber foreign countries: Values, 1884 to 1907 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 531

TABLE 170.-Exporta of cotton goods of domestic manufacture: Quantities and values, 1856 to 1907 ________________________________ .. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 535

TABLE lil.-Exports of cotton goods of domestic manufacture: Quantities and values, by countries, 1907 .......... .............................. " .... .... .. .. .. ...... .. ...... .... ........ ... .. .... .... 536

TABLE 172.-Sugar and molasses imported, amounts of duty collected 011 sugar, and costperpouud: Quantities and values, 1861 to 1907 _.________________ 53;

TABLE 173.-Tin plates imported: Quantities and vulues, 1873 to 1907 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 538 TABLE 174.-Cattle, bogs, and sheep: Receipts at eight western markets, 1887

to 1907 ________ . ______ . ______ • ______ . ___________ . _______________ . _ _ _ _ __ li39

TABLE 175.-Domestic Iak!; traffic: Summary, 1902 to 1907 ____________ .. _ _ _ _ 540 TABLE 176.-Grai.n: Total recei.pts at fifteen principal primary markets,1901 to

1907 _________ . ______________ . ____ . __ . _______ . ____ . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ B41

TABLE 177.-Grain received: By specified ports, 1893 to 190i _________ ._____ .541 TABLE 178.-Results obtained from discussion of traffic statistics of the Sault

Ste. Marie canals, seasons 1888 to ] 907 ______ . ______________________ • _ _ _ _ _ 542

TABLE 179.-Commercial failures, quarterly ltud annually, 1884 to 1907: ~um-ber, amount of liabilities, and average liabilities_. ___ . _______________ . _ _ _ _ 543

TABLE 180.-Commercial failures, 1905, 1906, and H107: Percentage to total number of COnCel"ll8 in bu;;iness, and aggregate liabilities, by States and Ter-ritories ____________ . __ •. ________________________ .... _____________ . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 544

TABLE 181.:-~ailures in manufacturing, trading, etc., 1906 and Ifl07: By States and Terrltorles_________________________________________________________ 547

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COMMERCE OF NONCONTIGUOUS TERRITORY. Page.

TABLE 182.-Imports and exports of merchandise into and from Alaska: Values, 1879 to 1907 ______________________ .. _____________________________ 553

TABLE 183.-Imports and exports of merchandise into and from Porto Rico: Values, 1887 to 1907 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 554

TABLE 184.-Imports and exports of merchandise into and from Hawaii: Values, 1859 to 1907 .. _________________________ .. __________ .. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 555

TABLE 185.-Imports and exports of merchandise into and from the Philip-pine Islands: Values, 1884 to 1907_______________________________________ 556

TARLE 186.-Imports and exports or merchandise into and from Tutuila: Yal-ues, 1903 to 1907 ____________________________________________________ .. ___ 557

TABLE 187.-Imports and exports of merchandise into and from Guam: Values, 1902 to 1907 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 5fi7

TABLE 188.-Shipments of principal domestic articles to the United States from Porto Rico, Hawaii, and the Philippine Islands: Quantities and values, 1906 and 1907 _______________________________ .. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 553

TABLE 189.-Shipments of principal domestic articles and total shipments of foreign merchandise from the United States to Porto Rico, Hawaii, and the Philippine Islands: Values, 1906 and 1907 ___________ ._______________ ____ 559

PRICES.

TABLE 190.-Annual price of silver in London, per ounce, and commercial ratio of silver to gold: 1833 to 1907 ___________________________________________ 563

TABLE 191.-Bullion value of 371i grains of pure silver at the annual average price of silver each year: 1850 to 1907 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 564

TABLE 192.-:?l:Iiddling cotton and staple manufactures of cotton in the New York market: AYerage prices, 1860 to 1907 _ __ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ __ _ __ ___ __ __ _ _ _ _ _ ___ 565

TABLE 193.-Fine, medium, and coarse washed clothing Ohio fleece wool in the eastern markets: Prices at the beginning of January, April, July, and Octo ber, 1862 to 1907 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 566

TABLE 194.-Leading articles of grain, groceries, and provisions in the New York market: Prices, 1884 to 1907 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 567

TABLE 195.-Annual average price per ton of coal: Prices of anthracite (Schuyl-kill white-ash lump) coal at Philadelphia, 1848 to 1907, and bituminous (Cum-berland) coal at-Baltimore, 1853 to 1907 _________________________________ 567

TABLE 196.-Pig iron, rolled bar iron, iron and steel rail~, steel billets, per gross ton, and cut and wire nails, l)er keg of 100 pounds: Prices, 1860 to 1907 _ _ _ _ 568

TABLE 197.-Leading classes of necesliary articles of daily consumption: Prices, at primary market-s, from July 1, 1860, ~o May 1, 1907 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 569

TABLE 198.-Monthly average import priees of leading articles of merchandise imported into the United States: 1907 _______________ _____ _______________ .570

TABLE 199.-Annual ayerage import prices of leading articles of merchandise imported into the United States: 1884 to 1907 __________________ ...... ______ .. 572

TABLE 200.--Monthly average export priees of leading articles of domestic production exported from the United States: 1907 __________________ . _ _ _ _ _ 574

T,\BLE 201.-Annua.l average export prices of leading articles of domestic pro-duction exported from the United States: 1881 to 1907 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 576

TABLE 20il.-Relative wholesale prices of raw and of manufactured commodi-ties, 1890 to 1906, and per cent of increase in prices for 1906 over prices for each preceding year _________ . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 577

TABLE 203.-Relative wholesale prices of commodities, 1890 to 1906, and per eent of increase in prices for 1906 over prices for each precedinr- year: By groups of commodities __________________________ ----. ________ • __________ • 578

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TABLE 204.-Relative retail prices of the principal articles of food, 1890 to 1906 .•....... _ ...•.....•...•.. _........................................ 579

TABLE 205.-Relative retail prices of iood, simple and weighted averages: By geographical divisions, 1890 to 1906.... ...•. .•.•.•.••••.•. .....•......... 580

TARLE 206.--Per cent of increase or decrease in l'etail prices of principal arti· cles ofiood, 1906 compared with previous years ..•.... ,.. .....•.. .. .. .. .. 581

TABLE 207.-Average food. cost per workingman's fa.mily, 1890 to 1906: By geographical divisions ....... , ..•. " .•........... , ....••..•••.•..•. "'" 582

TABLE 20B.-Relative wholesale and retail prices of food, 1890 to 1906. __ ..•.. 582

CONSUMPTION ESTIMATES.

T.~BLE 209.-Corn produced, and corn and corn meal imported, exported, and retained for consumption: Quantities, 1867 to 1907........ ...... .......... 585

TABLE 210.-'Wheat produced, and wheat and wheat flour imported, exported, and retained for consumption: Quantities, 1867 to 1907 ....•. , ...... """ 586

TABLE 21l.-Raw cotton produced, imported, exporteu, and retained for con· sumption: Quant.ities, 1883 to 1907 ..•....•.•.......•......••...• ',' ..•••. 587

TABLE 212.-CottOll crops and the annual exports and takings of United St:J.te~ spinners: QuantitieFl, 1852 to 1907 ... "" ... , . """ ... " ........ _. . .... . 588

TABLE 213.-Wool produced, importell, exported, and retained for consump· tion: Quantities, 1840, 1850, 1860, and from 1863 to 1\)07. .•..... _..... .... 589

TABLE 214.-Coffee imported into and exported from continental United States, average import price per pound, and estimated consumpt.ion per eapita: Quantities and ,'alnes, 1861 to 1907 """"""""""""""" _.,. .... 590

T.4.BLID 215.-Tea imported into and exported from the United States, average import price per ponnd, and estimat.ed commlllption per eapita: Quantities and values, 1859 to 1907 ...•...•.... _... ...•.. ....•••................... 591

TABLE 216.-Sugar consumed in the United States: Quantities, 1822 to 1907 .. 592 TABLE 2l'7.-Pennsylvania anthracite coal produced, imported, exported, and

retained for consumption: Quantities, 1867 to 1907 .....••........... , .. , . . 594 TABLE 218.-Coke produced, imported, exported, and retained for consump·

tion: Quantities, 189,'; to 1907........................................... 594 TABLE 219.-Bituminous coal produced, i:nported, exported, and retained for

consumption: Quantities, ]858 to 1907................................... 595 TABLE 220.-Pig iron procluced, illlported, eXl)ol'ted, and retained for con·

sumption: QGantities, 1588 to 1907 .................•........ _........... .596 TABLE 221.-1ron and steel railroad bars proclaced, imlJOrted, exportcd, and

retained for consumption: Quantities, 1888 to 190i ...................... " .596 TABLE 222.-Tin plates, terne plates, and taggers' tin produeed, imported,

exported, and retained for cOllSUlnption: Quantities, 1899 to 1907 ... . ,. .... 597 T.\BLE 223.-Flaxseed: Quantities produced, imported, exported, and retained

for consmnptior., 1884 to 1907........................................... 597 TABLE 224.-Distilled spirits, wines, and malt liquors: Quantities consumed

and ayerage annual coneumption per capita in the United States, 1885 to 190i..... ....... • . . . • ..... . •. .. .. . .•.•••.• . .. . . .. .. . . . ..• . . .••• .••••.•• 598

MONEY, BANKING, AND INSURANCE.

TABLE 225.-Coinage of the United States mints: 1853 to 1907 ....•••....•••. 601 TABLE 226.-Gold a,nd silver, currency, and total money in the Treasury alld in

circulation, July 1, lS84 to 1907 .......................................... 602 TABLE 227.-Resoul'ces and liabilities of natioll2.l banks in operation at dates

named: 1896 to 1907 ••.••.•.•.•.....•••.•.........•. ,. .......... ..•.••..• 605 TABLE 228.-Liabilities of national banks, and reserve required and held on

dates indicated: 1898 to 1907 •••• _........................................ 606

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TABLE 229.-Coin and coin certificates held by national banks, 1903 to 1907: By classifkation, in Kew York City banks, in banks el~ewhere, and total alllount~ Ldd _. _______________________________________________ ~ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ tnO

TABLE 230.· -Coin and coin certificates held by nat.ional banks at the dates of their n~ports: 1895 to 1907 _. _________________________________ ... __________ un

TAllLl~ 231.-Capital, surplus, dividends, and total earnings of all national banks: By periods of six months, 1884 to 190·7___________ _________________ 612

TABLE 232.-Loan~, capital, surplus, net deposits, etc., of national banks, with ratios of loans to capital, surplus, and net deposits, and of cash to net !leposi ts: 18S6 to 1907 _______ . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ H13

TAllLg 233.-Louns and discounts of national banks Oll August 22, 1.90',: By reserve eities and by States and Territories _____________ . ____ . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ H15

TABLE 234.-ResOllr(;eS and liabilities of savings banks: 1896 to 1907 _________ G17 TABLE 285.-"\.ggregate savings <lepo~its of sayings banks, number of depOSitors,

aIllI u\"eruge alllount due to each depositor: 1906 and 1907, by States_ _ _ _ _ _ _ 1)18 TABLE 2::W.-Tmnsaetions of the .New York Clearing House: 1858 to 190'7 __ _ _ _ G19 TABLl; 2::l7.-Amuunt of exehanges of the clearing houses of the United States:

18\19 to 1907, by specified dearing houses ____________ .. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 620

~rABLE 238.-Weekly range and ayerage weekly rates for call money, weekly range of rates for time funds, and surplus holdinp:s of clearing-house banks: lU05 to 190i _________________ . _____ . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 624

TABLI~ 239.-Building and loan a~sociations: ~umber and assets, 1896 to 1906, an,Imcmbership, 1$)0-1 to 190!J, by States ___ .. _____________________________ !J27

TABLE 240.-Lifo insuranoe: ~umber of I)olicies and amount of insurance in foree in ordinary and industrial companie~ (census )"l'ars 1850 to 1880; aIllll . .!lly from 1886), and incom(!, paymentf', a~set>;, liabilitieli, and ;mrplus in 1";80 antl from 18813 to 1906 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 629

T_~IlL'" 2-11.-Fire alld marine and casualty and miscellaneous immrance in the {7dtetl States in 1890, and irom1893 to 1906: Tobtl income of companie~ and payments to policy holden; _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 630

TABL}] 242.-Fires: ~umber, estimated "alue of property involYed, insurance thereon, insnrance loss and estimated total J08~, 1906, with population and number of fires per 1,000 of population, by cities lladng a population of 100,000 and upward, and by States _____________________ ._________________ 631

WEALTH AND PUBLIC FINANCE.

TAllLE 243.-::'i'ational 'wealth: Estimates under speeified heads in 1900 and 1904_ li35 TABl.E 244.-Eetimated true "allle of all property and of specified classes of

property: By StatesaJHI Territories, 1900 and 190+________________________ ti:,6 T,\.IlLg 245.-Totallc"ies of ad valorem taxes: By States ancl Territories, 1860,

1870, 1880, 1890, and 1902 __________________________________________ . ____ 640

'!'''BLE 2·16.-Per capita levies of ad valorem taxes, und tax rate pel' $100 of assessed \"ltluutiou: By States and Territories, 1860, 1870, 1.880, 1890, and 1902_ 642

T.\'BLE 247.-Total and per capita indebtedness less sinking-fund assets of :State!; and Territories, counties, and minor civil di \"i~iollE: By States and Territo-ries, 1880, ]890, and 1902 _____ . _ _ _ _ _____ ____ __ _ _ _ __ ___ __ __ _ _ ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ __ 644

TABLE 248.-Revenue receipts and expenditures, ]902: By States and Terri-tories, eounties, eities, and ot.her minor civil di \"isions_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 646

T.l11LE 249.-Totalancl per capita debt'of continental United States and its sev-eral !)olitical divisions and sulJdiyisions: 1870,1880,1890, and 1902 _______ • 648

TABLl. 250.-Analysis oi the prilleipal or the publie debt: July 1, 1881 to 1907 __ 649 TAilLE 251.-l{eceipts and expenditures, 1898 to 1907: By sources of revenue

and objects of expenditure ____ ••••• __ • ___ •• ___ • ___ •• _________ • ___ •• _ •••• 651

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Page. TABLE 252.-Annual appropriations made by Congress for eaca. year, 1900 to

1908: By classification of expenditures .•.•••.••...... _____ . __________ .___ 663 TABLE 253.-Internal and customs revenues, 1867 to 1907: Amounts collected

and expenses of collecting ... _. _. ____ .. ___ ... __ ......................... 664 TABLE 254. -In ternal·revenue collections, 1882 to 1907: By specified sources _ • . 665 TABLE 255.-Internal revenue collected on distilled spirits, wines, and malt

liquors: 1884 to 1900 ... _ .. __ ............................................ (;(36 TABLE 256.-CustOlllS and internal revenue collected on distilled spirits, wines,

malt liquors, and tobacco, with total national revenue and percentage: 1901 to 1907 ............•............•.....•................. ~.............. 687

TABLE 257.-Internal·revenue collections, 1898 to 1907: By States and Terri· tories..... ........... ...................................... ............ 668

ARMY, NAVY, AND PENSIONS.

TABL)] 258.-Regular Army and militia: Organized strength, 1904 to 1907.... 673 '£AIILE 25!).-~ayy and naval militia: Organized strength, 1904 to 1907....... 674 TABLE 260.-Vessels in the Navy: Number fit or unf-it for service and under

com;truction or authorizcd, by specified classes, on June 30, 1907........... 674 T.\ BLE 2Gl.-Military and naval forces employed by the United States in the

several wars since and includiIlg the war of the Revolution: Date::l of wars and numbers oi troops engaged...... ............ ...... .... ...... ........ 675

TABl.E 2G2.-Pcnsioners: Number on the rollA, first payments, and amounts of disbursements for pensions, 1863 to 1907 ....................... ' ...... ". 676

TABJ.E 2l:;;:;.-Pensioners: Number on rolls, by States ann Territories, insular po~sest:iions, and foreign countries, on June 30, 1907, and the amount paid for pensions, 1907 ' ................ :............... ...... .......... ...... 677

'rABI.l~ 264.-Pensioners: ~umber on the rolls of each agency June 30, 1907... 678 TABLE 2()5.-0riginal pension claims: Number filed and allowed. 1862 to 1907. 680

STATISTICAL RECORD OF THE PROGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES.

TABLE 266. -St.atistical record of the progre~s of the United StH.tl's, 1800-1907.. 686

COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL STATISTICS OF THE PRINCIPAL COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD.

TABLE 267.-Produc:tioll of gold and sEver in the world sin~e the discovery of A Ill0rica ................ ' ........................................... : .. . 731

TABI,E 2()R.-Commercial and financial statistics of the prineipal countries of the world........... ............. ............ .......................... 732

TABLE 269.-:\Ionetary systems and approximate stocks of money, in the aggre· gate and per capita, in the principal eountries of the world, Decem bel' 31, lUOn ................................................................... 742

'£ABLE 270.-Postal ann other savings banks at late~t available dates: Xurnber of depositors, and !tverage number of o.epositors per 1,000 of popUlation, with increase during the latest year, by specified countrie~ and by grand clh·jsions............................................................... 744

~r ABLB 2il.-Posial !tnd other savings banks at latest a,-ailable dates: Deposits, with rate of increase during lat.est year, and average deposits per depositor und per capita, by specified countries and br grand divisions.............. 747

TABLE 272.-Postal sayings banks at latest available dates: Number of depos· itors, amount of deposits, average deposit, and rate of growth during the lateO't year, by specified coun:ries and by grand divisions ............... _.. 750

J:-;-DJ.X ._ ......................................................... ___ ..... 753

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CONTENTS.

Page. IJET1'ER OF TRA~S)II1"1'AL. .... . ..... ...... . ..... ...... ...••• .•.•.• .•.• . . . ... 3 StnnrARY OF FrXANCIAL, C()~DIERc:rAL, AND O'l'IIER S'rA'rrs'rIce; OF 'l'nE UNI'l'rm

S'l'A'rES, 1871 TO Ul08 ................................... ___ ........ fUeiIl~~ 17

AREA, NATURAL RESOURCES, AND POPULATION.

EXPLANATION 01' TI~Ims ......... _ ............... _... .................. •.•• 18 ~r,\nr.l~ I.-The Unite<l States: Dates of a,ets of organization or admission of

States and Territories aud areas of their land and water surfaces...... •.•• • 19 'rAm,To] 2.-NoncontiguollS territory of the United States: Dates of acquisition

and ol'ganilmtion, and population and area .•.............•.•.... _ .••.•.. _ 20 TABL], 3.-0riginnl homestead entries: Arel]" by Stutes ancl Territorit's, 1898

to 1908 •....••.........•....•.••.....••••...•..•......•••.......•...•. " " 21 T,\ llLE 4.-Raill'oacl selectiolls: Area, by States and Territories, 1898 to 1908.. 22 'l'ABLI, 5.-Land al'eas unappropriated and ulll'eserved: Dy States all(l Territo-

ries, 1890, 1900, and 1008. ••••...••.•••••• ..•••..••••..•..•.••..•••• •.•• 23 TABLE 5.-Publie lands disposed of for cash: Number of acres sold under the

homflBtcacl aets, t.imber·culture aets, located Wit;ll agricultural college and other kinds of serip aml with military bounty land warrants, and seleeteLl by States and. railroads, in the se,-eral States and Territories, 1898 to 1908... z.t

TADLE 7.-Swamp and overflow lands: Areas in lOOR, by States............. 26 TAllLll 8.-Developed water powel'~: ·Wheels and horsepower in 1908, by Sta.tes

and Torritories and by dmillage lmsins ..... _ ....... _............... .....• 26 TABLE 9.-Iron ores: Estimated sllpply, hy commercial dietrids ancI species.. 29 'rABLE 10.-Coal: Estimated supply in 1908, by States and 'rerritories.... •.•. 80 TABLE n.-Petroleum and natural gas: Areas in] 908, by States and Tel'l'itories aD TABLE 12.-Irrigation: Number of farrml and !lumber of aores irrigated, on

December 31,1889,1899,1902, and 1007, with cost of constrnction of systems from inauguration of systems and average co~t per irrigated acre, to Deoem bel' :n, 180U, 1002, and H)07, by regions .......••.•.••.•.•........ _ ... __ •.... _ 31

TAllI,J~ 13.-Irrigation: .Approve<l projee1·s commencecl, area to be reclaimed, and egtimated cost, with estimatcs of expenditure to and percentage of e0111-pletion on December 31, 1\l08, by locatiolls .........••.•..•....•.•.••••.• _ 32

TATlLE H.-Area of Indianl'esel'\-ationB, anel Indian population on reservations: By States and Territoriel:l, 1880, 1800, 1900, and 1908. _ ...••. ,... .•.••••.•• 33

TAIILE 15.·-Civil Seryice: Numher of pOHitioll8, uy I:ilatuH, on July 1, 1007, ael­(liLions by lL[lpointlllentH, etc" arHl subtmctiOl1A by Reparations t]nrillg the fig· cal year, and !lumber of pOHitions on J uue 30, 1008 ~ .••••• """ ...•••... _ 3,1

TABLE 15.-Civil Sen-ke: N"lllnber of porsons examined by the Ciyil Service COllllllission, numbor that pa~~e<l, pCI' cent that p!t~sed, Ilumber appointed, pel' cent appointed of those thnt p!lsso(l, !lnd approximate !lumber of eOlll' petitive positiolls in all branches of the elaRsiJied service during speciiiecl periotl~, 1883 to 1008 .........•.•••.........•.....•••...• "'" .•..•.••.• _ 36

TABLE 17.-Popul!t1' vole for Presidential Electors: Dy pl'iucipal political parties and liy States, 1888 to 1008 ..•••......•.••..••.. """ .••..• .••••• 3D

TABLE IH.-Apportionment of Cong'l'c~Hionall'eprcsentalion: Ratios under the COllslitL1tiOll [mel at each census, 1700 to 1900, by States. .••••• ...•.• •••.•• 46

TABT,B 19.-Rank in population of States and Territories: Census years 1790 to ]000 .............•.......•.. _.......................................... 47

TABLE 20.-Popuhttion at each census, noo to 1900: By States and Territories. 48

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l'Alll.l~ 21.-Popnlation at r.ach census, 1700 Io HJOO: By c010]', by Btatcs and Territories, and by geographic[ll clil'ieiolls, wIth estimates o.f total population for J ulle 1, 1900 __ . _________ - - - - _____ - _ • ___ . _ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - __ - - - - - - - -_

'£.\Bf,I~ 22.-1'opnJation ill 1000: By sex, nativity, and mce, and lIy Rl.al:cs nll(1 Te1"l'i t.ories _____ • _______ ' __________ . _____________ -- - ______ - ________ - , - - - _

TABI~E 23.-1'ersons of BI.:hool, militia, amI YO ling ages in lUOO: nyc'ex, nativ-ity, and race, and by Sbtte~ unll1'el'ritories _________ - _________________ - _ -_

TAIll,g 24.-Density of populntion per square mile at each eenSIlS, 1'i\10 to 1000: By Slates and 1'enit()l'ies _________________ • ________ - ____ - - - _ - ______ - _ - - -_

TADLE 25.-Populatiull of prineipal dties at eaeh census, 1700 to 1000, with estimateil for] U08 ___ • ____________________________________ .• ___________ _

T.IJlj,E 20.-Xlttive and foreign born popnlatioIl, 1880, I8!JO, aJ1(I :I noo: By States and Terri turie~ ___________ • _______________________ • _ . ____ • ______ ._

TABLE 27.-Pel'een tage of native and foreign born of total population, lROO awl 1DOD: By St~ltes and Tcrritories alHI by geographienl di dsions __ .• _____ . _. __

'rAIlLl~ 28.-Fol'eign-l.lorn population, }nOO: By Htates n11e1 'J:eT'l'itorioH aIHI by cOllnt.ry of birth ____ . ___ .. _. ____ . _________ .. ___ . _ .. _ .. ___________ . _. __ ..

TAnLI~ 2fl.-Foruign.l,orn population, eensns yelLTs 1850 to 1000: By prineipal conntries of birth _____ . __ . __ . __________________ . _____ . __ . _________ . _. _._

TAlll,g 29~.-1<'0)'dgn-bol'l1 popnlatioll and population of foreign parentage: Showing percoatagmnvhich they re~peeti yely form of total populatioTl, censns yellTs IH50 to 1000 __ . ____ • __ . _____ . _ • __ • __ • ___________ . _. __ . _. ___ • _____ •

TAnr,E 30.-Native and foreign born populn.t.ion o[ principal citil'~;, with per-eentage of foreign-born pOlll1lation, 1870, 1880, 1[;90, and l\JOO _ •• _________ •

'.rA1H_l~ 31.-.Tuveuile delinquents in 18BO [lUll H)04: Total nUmbl'f and ratio l,or 10°,000, C?f ,Population, by col6r, by Stah~s 111)(1 Territories, and by geo-graplncul dIY1SIOll~ _______ • _. __ . _____ ._. ___ •• ___ ... _______ ._ ..• ___ • _._._

TADLB 32,-Pltll[lel's ennmerated in alm~ho\1HeH: Numher and mHo pCI' 100,000 of popUlation in 18\)0 antI 1nOH, by f:ltat.I)S and T('l'ri1'Ol"i(,8, by geographical diyiHions, and ([or 1\)03) by nativity and color ________ . _. _. _.'. _ .. _. __ •. __

TA]l[,g 3B.-Foreign-born white paupers enumerateel in almshouses: Per Cl'llt tliHtrlbn!iol1, Det!ember 81, lIl03, by country of. hirth, lJy Rta!:e~H and '£erri-turies, and by geographieal divisions. ____________ . __ ._ .. _._._. __ . __ ... __ _

1'AHr,B 34.-Illitende populatiolllO years of age and llpwar(l ill 1\)00: By Rtlltefl lind Territories a]J(1 by sex, mee, nud llativity ____ •. __ • ____ • ___ •. ________ .

TAllLE 35.-·-Populatiul1 nnd lleaths at, each census, 11>50 to 1900: I{y Htates and Territories '. ___ . __________ . __ ._ . __ •... _________ .. ____ ... __ . _ •. _._ ._._ ..

~',\Bf,E 3G.-DGathH ai; eaeh GenSllS, 1870 to 1900: By State~ and 'l'lll'rlio)'ief:l and by sex _____________ . ____ • ____ ••• __ ._ •• _. ___ . __ • __ . ___ . __ •• _._._ ••• ____ .

T.\llI,C; 37.-Deaths: Number per 1,000 of populntion fr0111 all eallSeH, 1900 to lIlOH, anllual !werage, ] \J01. t() lOOG, and per cent of population, IDO(), by (:olol' and for I"egil:;tmtioll dti{,s having]O peL' Gent or more colored inhttbitun!:s ill 11l00_ •• _. ___ • __ • ___ • __________ •• __ ~. ___ ••• __ ._ •••• ___ ._ •• _____________ •

TAllJ,g 38.-Deaths: Number pel' 1,000 of population from all canso8, ] !)OO to H)Oti, and aunnal avcrage, ] DOl to ] 005, lJy registration Stat.es and in eitie~ anLl rural diHtricls ____ • ___ . _. _ .•• __ .. ____ . __ ' .• _. __ .. __ . __ . __ . __ . _______ _

TABLIl a9.-D(~aths: l:\nllll.Hlr aJl(l proportion ]llll' 1,000, from all canses, Il100 to 1Y9B, aud allllual a\'l~I:l\:,:O, 11)01 to lVOi), ill the I'cgi8trntionllrea, by ('oloT', Jlahl'lt.y, amI plLrent lllltinty __ • __________ • _._._. _ • ___ . _. ___ .• _ •• _______ _

T.I 1lI,1l·1O.-DllathH: NUlll bOI" per 100,000 or popnlation, 1902 to 1 !.JOO, aml annual 'lwerage, IDOl to 1DOij, in the regiBt.ratioll area, by prillciplll (liHouHcs. _. ____ _

'l'ARJ,]l,ll.--Doalhs: Numbor :tnd proportion pOI' 1,000, IDOO to 1!)00, anel all-nual uYcrngo, H)()J. to WOil, ill Lbo regi~Lratiol\ area, hy sox allll ago_ .. __ . __ _

'l',\HLB ·13,-:Jlarringe!8 aud ~liV()ree8: Nnlllher all(l irH:J'l'as(J, spDcifying (Ti';Ol'c('s grantellto hu:;hand 01' \\'1£0,1887 tu 1\)00 ___ • __ . ____ .• _______ • __ •. __ .••. _ ..

TAHLl'J 4:J.-Divo!'ees: l:\ullllJ{)rullC] ('l1t1~(lS, specifyinl,t thosogmnted to husband 01' wife, by l]nill(lUl!l1nial periotlii, ItlH7 to lDOtl: __ ~ ______ ~. ___ . ____ . _____ ._

TADLE 44,--1?,iYol'ces: T"talllllmhel' gl"llllteL1, ~pedfyiJlg thO~(l granted to hus-band or w]fe, lJy llUlubel' of years marricd, 188'j tu ] !JO(\.. ___ • ___ •• ___ •••• _

Pngr..

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rig

GO

<l2

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07

118

'74

78

71l

80

81

83

B7

00

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CONTJfNTS.

'l'AllLE 45.-Diyorces: Kumuer per 10U,O()0 of lllarrie(l population, 18GO and 11)00; and per 1UO,OUO of total population, 1 HiO, .1880, IHUO, lIllll 1\)00, by

7

State~ and 1'erl'itoric~ a11<l uy geographieal tli visiollS •.•... . . .... ..... ....• \13 TABLE 4G.-Total numucr of immigrant~ ill speeiHe<l yparH, 1BiO to 1908: By

!;ex and agc; abo immigrants debarred and returne(l within O!le year after arriyal, and illiterates Ol'el' 1·1 aUlI J.() years of age. .••. . ..... ...... .... ...• fl5

TABLE 47.-Immigrallt aliens aclmittec1, 1P.0:1 to IUOS: By race 01' pcople, sex, awiage................................................................ \)G

TAULE '18.-Arriyals 01' alien pasBengors and imruigrantH, 1821 to 1008: By nationalities aud lJy decades .............•••..•... '" .••... .... .... ..•... \)8

TAIlLln 4\l.-Al'l'il'als of immigrants, lS~l-1 to 1HOS: By nationaJitic"... .... .... 100 TABLE 50.-Al'1'ivals of passengers in the principal and all other ellf,lorns diH'

tt'ids frolll foreign countries, U:/H to ]DOB: Dist"ingui~hillg Unitpd f:ltateH citi· y.c1l81'etlll'Iliug, nonimmigrant alicns, all(l immigrants, l'e~ped-i\'uly......... 102

TADLE 51.-Departnrcs of passengers from the Hl'aporhl of the Unitt-a States fur foreign eoulltl'ies, etc" 1HO!:! to 1HOS: Distinguishillg Rex, ehildroll or HLIILHH, and portion of ship oeeupied ..........•..•.•............. ........ 104

TABLE 52.-8ehool population, UJOO and 1U07: Enrollment aJl(l (1nily uycmgc attendance of pupils; averaf"e duration of school term; numlll'l', sm" awl ~[(lary of inHtrric:tors in, and ~totRI cXJlenditurcs for, the public <H~hoolH, by States and Tcrritories and by geogmphieal eli I'isions ..••.•.•.•.•.•...• ,.... 1013

TAIlLB 5:J,-Summary of SdlOOI population, 1870 to 1U07: Emollmellt, attcnd· :lIIce, teachers employed in, and OXIHlJl(litures Io1', publie l>eI10018.......... liD

'l'ABLIn 5-1.-rublic high sebools amI privatc high schools aULI ac:acleIllie~, 1H07: NUlllbCl' and Hex o~ instructors and stndent.~, by States awl Tel'ritol'ieH and hy geographical c1il'isioIlS ........•....•...•••••... "................. 111

'fABI,l~ 55.---l'uhlic awl private normal schools, 1U07: "Numhcr aJl(l Sl'X of il~'lt,r:H:1:()l's all(l HLiHlenh;, by States and Tel'l'itories and hy geographical Ll!Y1HlOlHl............................................................... 112

'l'AULE 56.-Unil'el'p.it,ieH, enll('gc~, amI tec:hnologi~al ~cllools, lU07: NumlHn· alld R~jX of ,ill,H~rtu:t.OI'S awl s"ttulcnts, by Stales and 'ferritol'ief:l and hy geo· p;ntplilcal tllY1SLOIlS ..•••...••.. .•......•.........••......•.......••...•. 113

TAIIL" 5/.-Colleges Hwl fllllllinarir.R fnr women \\'hich confer degrel'~, 11)07: Numher alld SL\X of instructors allLl nuntiJOl' of students, by States and TlllTi· tories anel uy geographil:al di dsiolls ..•.•..•....... ..••••...........•...• IH

TAIlLI, 58,-rl'ofcflSiollfLl sehoolA, 11)07: Number of thcological, law, :mcl l1w(l· iml SG!LOols t i,ll~tl'Udol's, and ~tlldllllto, by I'Hate!! and 1'el'l'itories andhy geo· graph lcal lil V1ELOIlS .••••••.••...••.•.•............•.....••••.•••.....••. 115

TABLB 50.-Rcgistmtioll statiHtic:s or leHlling univorsitics........... ••••...•. IHl

AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY, AND FISHERIES.

T,\IlT.g 60.-Xllmber ancl (I.(~l'llage o[ .farlns llllLlnllmhcl' of acrcs improve!.l allll llllimproHl<l: By States llIul Tel'ritol'ies, 188n, 1890, and 1UOO .............. llU

'l'AlJLI, 61.-Xnlllhel' !l!lllncl'enge of farinA anrlllUmbcl' of aer('s improy('(l a11<l llllimprove(l: Cl'·ll~IlS yeanl 1850 to 1000 •••....•......•...•............... 121

'fABIoln 62.-VHlne of farlll properly: By States and 'l'el'l'itoric'R, IH80, 1 RnO, awl 1000 ... ____________________________________________ ._. ____ ._._.________ 122

TABLB 63,-Vallle or farm property: CenSl1S ycars 1850 to 1.UOO............... 12·1 'l'AnLJ~ G-!.-Cemal el'O!>s: Estimaled produeti.on and value, 18G13 to 1HOS...... 125 'l'ABLIn 65.-\Vhcat: Estimated annual prOll netioll, Ily StateH and 'l'orri1.ol'ics,

1888 to lIl08.................................................. ....•..... 131 TABT.B GG,-Cotton crop in spccified yoars, l83() to 1G08: Ael'Cluge lutl'vested,

Jll'Ollnction, and farm v:tluc, by States...... ..•..•••.•. •.••••.•...... .... 13,1 'f,\1I1,1~ 67.-Hay crop: Estimated aerpagp, pro<llwtioll, and value, 1UOa to 1U07

and in 1U08, by Statcs and 'rerritories.... .......................... ...... 137 TABU,6S,-Tobaceo crop in specifie(l years, 1896 to 1905: Estimatcd ael'eagc,

product, amI farlll value, by States and Territories........................ 138 TABLg 60,-Pota1"0 crop: Estimated acreage, production, and valne, 1003 to

1907 !Lnd in ] 008, uy Stl\tes and Territories......... .••••.••••.•••.•• ...•. 14.0

1908

CON'l'EN~l'S.

Page. TAm.I' 70.-Surrar beets grOWJl in IS09: Acrcage, product Hol!l, and l'eCeipt8 from

sales, as l·cpo~·ted by fanne),s, by Stutes and 'l'el'l'itories...... .•... .... ..... HI TABLE 71.-Fla~Ree!l crop, 1908: Estimated acreage, production, auel vulue,

by Stutes und TelTitorics ........................ , __ .. __ .... -- --...... .•.. HI TABLE 72.-W 001 proullction, l[)OS: By Statcs and 'l'cl'ritol'ics ..•. """ .••••. ]-!2 TAIlLE 7R.-Xulllber Hnd yalue of SIlccified farm animuls: 1885 to HJ09____ __ __ IH 'I'AllLJ, N.-IVealth production on farms: 18U7 and 1900 to 1D08 __ ••• __ • ____ • 145 TAJl[.~: 75.-Xal.iollal forCHts: Timber disposed 0[, quantity, price, and numbcr

0.1 UHers, ]'cVPl1l1e un!lel' H1)ecified heads, and details of gmv.ing pl'i\'ilcgc~, 1n05 to 1908 .•.•...•. __ .. ___ ............... __ . __ .... __ ..... ____ .. __ ••• __ 1·15

TADLI,7G.-LorntioJl, date of latest proclamation, and al'c(t of thc n(ttional furest:>, onlJccem bel' 1, H)08: 11y Stutes and l'c1'l'itol'ics .... __________ .. __ __ HI)

TAIlLE 77.-Ties ]JIlrchas(!!1 by steam an!l electl'icrailroads: .Kinds, llumber, and ntlne, HlOi. __ .. ______ .................. '. __ ................ __ • __ .. , .. • • 1·11)

TADLE 7S.-':Proullctioll uf shingles, 1007: By States and by species .•.•.. ,.... 1iiO 'rAIlJ,E 79.-Production au!! average mill yalile of IUluber, ]8D!!, 100,]" and1H07:

By principal spccios ..... _ .......................... __ ........ ____ """ 1[;0 TAIll,I, SO.-Production of lumbcr, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1905, and 1907, with total

yalues antI value per thousand. feet ill 1DOi: By States ....... __ •. __ ...... __ 151 T.Alll,E 81.-ProUuetH of the fisheries of the United StateH: By spedes and geo·

gl'aphi~al 8ection~, for specified calendar yeal'~ ......................... ~.. 1G2

MANUFACTURING AND MINING INDUSTRIES AND PATENTS.

TAlH.P. 8~.-8nrnmary of mauulacturoB: By flpecillecl indust.ries, 1880, 1800, 1\)00, antll!105 ...... __ ..... ____ .......... __ ................ ____ ........ 157

T.ADT,E 8:l.-Slll11mary of 1Il[lllufactUl'es: By StateH aull Territories, 1000 and 190G.................................................. .••.............. 178

TABLE 8-!.-11allufactlll'es: nro~s and netyalucs of pl'oduc:ts, ](100 antlll)Oii, hy indu~try groups ................................... __ ...... __ ............ .l'i8

T.~III,E B5.-Jltinufactnres: Pereentnge distribution, hy gronps of States, census years 1850 to IH05 ... __ .... __ ........ "'" . __ ..................... __ __ __ ]'iO

TAll!.!; SG.-Building operations: Nmnhel' of permits and cost of buildings, by princilllll cities, 1fJ02 to 1908 .................... __ ..................... __ 180

TAll!.B 87.-:\Iincral production: Quant.ities and values of specified kinds, 1903 to HJ07 ..... __ ' • __ •. ______ ......... __ '. ____ .... __ .. __ ....... __ •• __ . 182

TABUl 88.-VIlJue of gol!l and silv~r produced in thc United RtateH: 17fl2 to 1901 .·.· ..••.•....••..••••..•.........•• 00 ......... _.................. 185

TAIILE 89.-Estimatc!1 value of the protlue!. of gold (tlld silYer, 1fl02 to 1007: By States and Territ01·ieil ................................. , __ ...... , ..• __ 186

TAll),!, OO.-Gold and sih'el' pro!lnetion from mines in the United Rtat.cH: 1858 to 1008 ...... __ . __ . __ ..................... · ......... __ .. ____ ............ 187

TAIlLE Ill.-Anthracite alld bit.uminons coal pruduction: Quant.iti!~s 1880, 1890, lUld 1898 to 1\107, by States and TerriturieH __ .. __ • __ .. __ .. __ . .' .... __ 188

TABLE 92.-Pil,!;·iroll produetiull, IS97 to 1905, and the numher of furnaces, 18116 and 1908: By States und by geographical divisions .. 0................ H)O

T"II\l,E 93.-l'il,!;.iroll production: Qnantitic~ and kinds, 1902 to 1908, by States ........... __ 0' •• __ ................. __ .. ________ ... , ________ .. __ __ 192-

TAllJ.E 9,l,-Crl1de·steel production: Quantities and kinds, 1867 to 1907 __ __ __ Ifl:~ TARLE 95.-Iron and st.eel manufactures: Quantities awl kinds, 1903 to

HJOi ........... ______ "''''. __ ................ __ • ____ ..... __ 0 ____ ' _ ____ 194 TAlILE 9B.-Tin·plate mannfactures: Quantities, 18H2 to 1907 ••.•••.••.••••• , 194-TAlILE m.-Fcrmented liquors and distilled. spirits produced, and distilled

spirits tax lJuid for consumption: quantities and kinds, 18S3 to ID08 ••• __ __ 195 T.~nLE fl8.-Distilled spirits produeed: Quantities, by States and Territories,

lfl03 to 1~08 •. --.--" -- .... __ .................... __ ......... __ .. __ .. __ • __ • 196" T,\l.lJ,]l 9D.-Fermcnted liqnol's produced: Quantities, by States and Territo·

rlcs, 190:3 to 1[)08 •.. -- .................................. ____ .... __ .• ____ 197 TARr.g 100.-0Ieomargarine: Production on which internal·revenue tax was

paid, ·1001 to 1908, by States nnd Territories ................ •••••••••••• __ 198-

1908

CON'I.'EN'l'S.

T,\BLE 10l.-Beet and cane sugar all(I molasses: Quantities produced in the 1.1 uited StateH, 1857-58 to HJ07-8 ______ . _" ____ • ____ . ___ .. , ___ • _____ .. ____ . 1\)9

T.\BLl' 102.-Sugar, molasses, Hnd simp made on pIalltatiollH aud in factorj~H irom sugar eime harvested in 18U9: (~ualltities and valnes, by States aud Territories ______ . __ .. __ . ___________ . ___ .... _ . ____ ........ _ ........ __ .. . ~OO

TABLE 108.-Beet sugar: Quantities prmlneel1 in the Ullited States, lUO.l. to 1908 .. _ ... _ ••..•... _ ...••...•. _ .....•...••.. _ .. _ ••..... _ ••........... _. ~OO

T,\III.E 10-L-Patents: Oomparatiye statement of tho hUHine~8 o[ the United States Putent Olliee, 1855 to 1908 _ ............ ___ ...... __ . ___ . __ . ____ .. _. 201

TABLE 105.--PatentB and trade-marks: Number of the fil'st patent, design llaten.t, an~l reissued patent, and th~ number of the iil'st certificate of reg-IstratlOu ot a trade-mark and a label lssued, 1860 to 190U __ •..•.•••.•..•• , _ 202

OCCUP A TrONS, LABOR, AND WAGES.

TAHT.E 106.-rOplllation 10 years of ago and upward engage(l in gainful oecupa· tions, 18UO antl1900: By sex and spec:iliecl oecupat.ions .. __ ......... _...... 205

TABLE 107.-PopnlaLioll gainfnlly occnpied: AdnHs and children, by sex and by States and Tel'l'itories, 1900 _ .................... __ ...... _" ... _ .... __ 209

TABLE 108.-Popnhtl:ion 10 to 15 years of age employed as breadwinners: NUIU' her and pereenlage in all occnpations, in agricull.nl'lll pmsuits, nIHl in all other occupatiolJs, ill 1900, by sex and by States and Territories. __ ., ..... _ 210

TABLE 10f).-l\raJ(~ population 10 to 15 years of agc employed as bl'eadwinnfn's: Number amI pel't:entage ill all 0(~enpation8, in agricnItllral plll'sl1it~, and in a!l o~.her oecnpations, in lnOO, by raee aud nativity and hy Stal.es and Ter· ntOl'les . _ .......... __ ....... __ .... _. _ . _ ........... ___ ...... .... .... .... 212

T.UlLH 1l0.-Femn.le population 10 to 15 years of age employed HS hrearlwillneJ's: Number and percentage ill all occupa1.irlllH, ill agricultuml rml'Auits, and iu nIl other occnpat,ions, ill ]f)OO, hy race and nativity, by Statps and '1'e1" ritories, and by geogrnphic:tl d~"isionB .. ____ .......... _ ............... _.. 216

TAJl[,g 1.11.-·Felll:lle popula[;ion III years of l1ge and oyer employed as brcad­winners: NlllnlJer and IHll·t:ent.age in 1880, l8nO, aud 1000, by Sttltes and TCl'l'itorics ...... _ . _ . _ .............. ___ ... __ ..... " .. ___ ....... __ . . ... ••• 220

TAJIT,l, 112.-Female populatioIl 1.5 years of age and over employed as brcad­willllcr8: NllmhCl' anti pel'eentagc in 1890 and 1900, by mce, I1fttiYity, and 11lal'ital condition (area of enlllnerLltion) ................ _______ ...... _ ..... ____ .. __ ...... ~~2

TAIlI.F. 113.-Female popnlaLioll 1,5 years of llge all(l oyc:r employed as hrc:ad­winnel'8: Nnmber in 1890 and lUOO, and increase 18UO to lUOO, by oecllpa-Hons (ai·eu. of enumeration) ........ ___ ._ ............ __ ............. ____ .. 223

TABr.}] 11.J..-Strikes: Estnbli~lllne:nt8 involvcd, strikers, and olllplnyc:es thrown out of 'work, 1881 to 1905 ........ __ ...... _________ .. __ .................... __ ...... _________ ...... 22,1

TAlH'], 1l5.-Loc:kouts: EstabliHlnnents ill\'o!\'ctl, employees loeketl out, and employees thrown out of work, 1881 to 100;i ..•..........••..•• _ ... _. __ . _ 224:

TABLE I1G.-Hesults of strikes and lockonts: 1881 to 1005..... .............. 225 TABLE 117.-Strikes alia establislmt(~llt;l involvcd ill strikes ordered by lahor

organi~ations and not so ordered: 1881 to 1005 __ ...••..... __ ....•. '." . __ . 226 TADI.E llR.-StI-ikc:J's and employees thl'o\\'n out of work in estalJli~JlJnellts

inYolv"tl in strikes onlerecl by lahor ol'ganizatioll!:! ancinot so o['(lel'e<1: ]881 to 1005 .................... __ .............. ____ ......... __ ........ __ . .. 227

TABLE 1I9.-Results of strikes ordored llY labor organizations and not so or· dered: 1881 to 1905 ...................... : .. _................... ........ 228

TABLE 120.-Summary of strikes: 1881 to 1905, hy eanses ........ _............ 220 TAB!.],) 121.-SumllJary of lockouts: 18Rl to 1905, by causes ...... _ .......... , 231 TABun 122.-'Vages and homB of labor: Relative employees, hoUl's pOI' week,

wages per hour, full·time weekly eumings per cmployee, retail prices or food, and purchasing powcr of honrly wages and of fnll-time weekly earll-ings pCI' employee, lllUU8lll'cd by I'obil prices of food, 1890 to 1907 .... _..... 233

TAllL]') 123.-Wages ancI homs of labor: Pur cent of increase or decrease in H107, as compai-ed ,\;ith previous ymU'H, in cmployees, hours per week, wages per hOlll', fnIl·time weekly earnings pel' employee, retail prices of food, and purchasing power of houdy wages and of filII-time weekly eurnings pel' employee, measured by retail prices of footl, 1890 to 1907 ................. 234

1908

10 CON'l'ENTS.

'rAnLl~ 12·1.-A_veragc wages m?ll. hour~.of htbor of hricklayers in hnililillg trau~.s: 1\)00 nuu 1\l07, by prlllclpni Cl~10H_ ••.••.••.• -.•....•..•••.••. - - --.

'fABLE 12ii.-Raihmy employees: Total yearly and a\"omge daily cOJllllen~n· tion, 1900 to 1907, llY clasoat! ••.• - •• - ••• -...•.• -••••••••••• -- ••.•••.....•

TJ\DL]~ 12G.-Railwny employees: Total number fmd number pOl' 100 mih~B 01 line, lS\lSto1\107, bycln~oes ..••....••••..•.•.••••••••••••••••••••..•..•

INTERNAL COMMUNICATION AND TRANSPORTATION.

238

'l'AnLF.127.-1'ost·officcs and po~t. rout.es: NllInhcr of post.oiJices, extent; ill POflt routes 3,]111 revenue Hnd expenllilures of the Post-Omen DOpal'tlllt'ut, iuclud· ing an;ounfs paid for tramJportatioll of tllO mails, lSiU to 190~ •. _ .. , • """ 2'11

'fAlll,1l 128.-llaill\"ay :lIIail SCl'\'ice: Hailron(l mileage upon which mail was Cltl'l'ied, !tllllLl3,1 eost and average cOg~ )Jct' wile of l'ailrnutl mai 1 tranHporta· lion, mlll expenditure fur Hailway i'I[ail Service employees, 187U to 1 DU8.... 242

TAllLE 12!l.-Postal Telc<>raph Cable Company: Mileage of lines and wires, 1111mb\,:T of otJic,,\!, and:' llies~ages seu t., 1885 to 1008 ••• _ •..• " • . . . •.•• •••••• 21::1

T,\II1.J' 130.-We~tern Union Te\egl'aj)\t Company: Mileage of lines and wirc~, 111ll11ber of offices, Hnu traffic, 18uo to !fl08 .••••••••••••.••.•.•••..••...•• - 2'1-:1:

TAB{'1~ 131.-1\ meTic~U1 Telepbone amI Tclegmph Company and operating eOlIl.-

pallies associated with it: Statistics, 100-J. to lU09 _ •.•• , .• , •.••••• "" •••••• 2·l5 TABLE 1 82.-Pnhlie rands: :i\Iilcagu and expenditnres under specified heathl,

1004, by States and Tenitol'iuH .• , .• __ ., ••. " ••••.••••••• __ .• _ .. '" •••••• 246 T.ull,l~ 133.-Railroa(ls: Miles of line in speci-fied yem'S, 1860 to 1007, and Plll'

100 sqnare miles amI per 10,000 illhal)itants in 1007 , by StnteH and Tcrritorie;;. 2-17 'fAIlLE 134.-Railroads: Opernterlmilcage amI annual inCl'eilSe of mileage; 1832

to 1907 .... _ ....•• , .• , .... _ •• _ .••.••.•.•• " •.••.•..•.... _ ..... ' • • . • . . • • 2·18 l'Afil.B 135.-Rllilroads: Length of single, second, tbird, and fourth tracks, and

yard track ~tlld 8illiugs, IUtd tolal mileage oIJerated, lSUD to 1907 •.. _ ••.•• ,. 248 TABLE 136.-1illihoad 10comoUves: Number in s(lfviee, 1894 to 1907, by ela~l:!es

of service. _ ... _ ... , . ____ . _ .• __ .••.• '" .••••••••••....•. " _ .••. '" ..•••• 2·19 TAllLlJ 137.-Raihoad cal'~: Number ill senTice, 1804 to 1907, by classes o[

slll'\'i<;:e _ ••••••••••• __ ••••••• _ ••• "'" ••••••••••••••••• """., _ "'" • • • 2-19 TABLE 13B.-Railroad locomotives and cars: NWlluer PCI' 1,000 miles of line,

alld aesignll1ellt to amount of trailie, 1894 to UlO7, by- clas8c~ of service..... 2iiO TAnI,E 139.-1{aih()!\clloeomotiv()s·. Num))cr and a,'erage tracthc power, grate

and heating sllrfaee, ant! weight of each type, 1902 to 1007 • __ ""'" •.•••• 2iiO TABI.]] 140.-Railrond ircightcllrs: Number allcl :1Yerage capacity of each c1n~~,

1902 to 1U07 ••••••••• _____ ._ ••••••• " •• " ••••••••• , •••••• ___ ••.• "" "'" 251 T.\JJI.E 141.-Employees of raiiroar.1s:Nulllbel' in senieo, 1892 to 1907, hy

daoses •... _._. ____ .•..• _ "" ......... , .............. _ ....... _ .....•.••. 252 TABLE g2.-Emp\oyees of railroads: Total yearly componsation for specifted

years, 1890 to lUOi, by classes._ .• _."""" ••.• _._- ___ ._ •..• __ ......• ___ 258 TABLE l'18.--EmployeeB of railroads: A "erage daily compensation, 1891 to 1907,

by classes ..•••.••••••••••...•.•••••••. _ .•...•...•. _., _ .....• ___ ..•••••• 254 'fAlH,B144.-Traffic on railroads: AnalYois of statistics or passenger and freight

services, 18DO, 18\15, tmd 1900 to 1907 .•••••. _ •.•.. _____ .................. 255 TABl.E I-j.;).-Finallce~ of mill'oadH: Common and prefc1'fcd stock and bonds

!imi other ohligat.ioll" oulHtnndilJg, 18\10 to 1907 "" _____ . .•...••.••••• ••.• 256 T,\llLE 146.--Financps of railroads: Dividends on capital slock anu interest on

fulltled debt, 1BOO to 1007 • _. __ . _' ____ .. _ . _ •. ___ .•.•.•••.•... _ .. ' •.•.•• ,. 257 TAlILE 14.7.-Fltlltnce\l of Inllroat1E: IncomCl aecount, cons'tc1el'ecl as a system

ISU-l to IU07 _ .•.. _ ..•. _ .......•• _ .•...... __ •. _ .. __ ...•• _ ..••...•• : ..••• ~ 258 TABLE HB.-Flllnllces of railroads: Gross uncl net eamings aml income and

charges Ilgninst the Sllmo undut' various heallings, 1893 to 11)07...... •• • • • •• 2G() TABLE 140.-Finnnces of railroads: Analysis of statistics of receipts from pas·

senger and freight ECl'l'ices, 1890 to 1907 ... __ .,. _ """ _ ..•. ___ . __ .. ___ '" 2G3 TMIT.E J50.-Freight tl'afilc movement on railroads: Summnxy 1900 to 1\)07

by leading comllloditics • _ ••••••••••••••• "'" •••••••••••• : •••••••••. ,. ~ 264

1908

OONTl!:N1'S. 11

Page. TABJ,El15l.-'l'axes and as~essrnents of raill'oa,l~: Tot.al nmonnt ani] amonni;

per mile of line, 1!lOO to 1907, by St.ates and Terl'itories ., _................ :WO TABLR lfi2.-Raill'olt(] acci(]ents: Nlunhel' of employees, pn~sengerR, and other

pl!r~ons kille<.l. lill<llllllliher 'injured, ISIl8 to HI07 ...•......•.•........... , . ~(\B

TAIILR 158.-Rll.ilroad nccidents: Numb(:l\' of employees, irniull1<:n, and P:1R-~engers for olle killed and number fcr one injured, 1880 to ] fl07 •••••• _. _. _. 2ii8

1'.IIlLg 15·J.-Railrnads placecllln(ler receivership and snhl uuder i()J'ecloSllre: ~;lll\llJer and mileage, lS7G to 1n08...... ...... ..•• ........ ...•. .......... 2nn

']'AliLB Ii'l5.-Street Hnd elevated railways, H10'7: Mileage, lHlmlJ('r of carM, nIHl t'apitalizatioll, by States nml 'l'el'ritol'ics and by geographical eli visiolll;! •.. ,. 270

'£,1.11[,1-1 156.-N:wiga1.Jle streams: Points eonneete(l, nltvig:tble length, depth lit low wnter, and tra1\1e movement in 1D05, by llame, l()ettlity, ttw.l trilmtary connection ......... ,_ .. _ ... __ •.•.. ___ .................................. 2il

TABl,I~ 157.-·Lower Mississippi River: COll1Jlleree (rcceipts nmi shipnlt'nts), 1001 to 1U05 .. __ •• " .. , ____ .•. ____ ... _ .. __ ............................ __ 2i7

TABI,I, 15B.-Anlllml average freight mtes on wheat, by lnlce .awl canal, l,)y lake and mil, and by aU rail, from Uhicago to New York, an(l trom New l ork to Liverpool, by Htemn: 1807 to lUDS .. : ........................ __ .• ___ ...... 278

T A llLB 15\l.-1<'reight mkfl }tIItl tolls on wheat from llufI:tlo to New York, aml e1cvating and fJtorago raL(li:l at Buffalo: IS75 to lODB .....• , •..........• ,.... 278

TAIll,I, lGO.-AvIJrage freight rates on grain, flotlt', and IJ1'ovisiolls (prl" ]00 pounds), frOlll Chicago to ]<;nropcnn ports, by nil ntH to sea.board and thence b~' stealllCl':l: 18D\) to H1(1) ••• __ ...... __ •• __ .... ___ •••• __ • _ ..... ,. __ ... __ _ 270

T,IBLR Hil.-Average freight mtes on gmin and fionl' from St. Lonis to VHl'iollS poi nts: 1885 to lU08 ............ __ " ____ .' ____ .••.. __ ............. __ . __ _ 279

\ MERCHANT MARINE AND SHIPPING.

!'AllU] 162.-l\Ierehant. marino of the United State~: TonllngH of sailing :1.11(1 steam vessels, 1880 to 11)08 __ •. "" __ .. __ . __ .. , •... " ....... __ ........... , 283

r,UlJ,E ]1li1.-'l'ollnage owned all tiro .Atlulltieand Gulf ('oastH, t.he Pacilie eons!;, nllll tire northern 'hlkes and west.urn dyers: 18\)0 to IHOS .................. , 283

r,UlLR lM.-Tonnage of tho sailill!{ and stealll vessels of the rnerehttlll; marine of the Ullite(l Stal.",s: Employo(llll tho foreign Hnd eonstwiEu trade all(l.in tho ii~hel'ie~, lSSD to Hl08 ... _ •..•••.• , ...... __ .......... '." . . .. . .. . . . . . . .... 2H4

L~IlLB lfiii.-Vc,;sclr; huilt in tho United Stalei:l: Class, number, ttTI(l groHS ton· nage, ] Sill to 11)08 .... _ . _ ........ , ....•• __ ............................. n 284

rAIlLB Illfi.-Vesscl~ bnilt ill the several sect,i(JI1~ of the United States: Numbcr am] tOllnage, 1880 to 1\)08 ........... __ " __ .... ,." .. """" ........... , 285

rAlH.E 167.-Vessels built: Number nud tonnage of iron and steel Hailing' yes· sels, st.eam yessels, and barges built ill tho U aited Slate~, ISS'l to ] DOH .... ' 285

1',\111.10 IOB.-American and foreign sailing !lll(i sh,arn vCSR",ls entorf'tl lit sea· IlOl'ts mHl ai; all ports of the United States frol1l foreign eOllntri(!I:I: TOllllllP'O, 1880 to 1 \l08 ............ _ ............................................. '.. 286

rAllLI, 160.-AmerictlU and foreign sailing' and steam vessels clettred frolll sellportR IllHI frOlu all ports or the United States for foreign cOllnt.ries: TOIl-nugl', ]880 to 1008 ......................................... _............ 287

rABJ,I~ I'lO.-Vesscls entered nt nnd denred from seaports of tho United States from and to iOl'Oigll countries: Tonnago, ISK8 to lUOS, by cOllntries......... 288

rAIlI,m l71.-Vcssclf; entered at and clearer! from seaport.~ of the United Stal:efl from and to foreign count.ries: 'l'onnage, ll)t\~ to 1908, by ports ..•.......•• , 2nl

rAllT,m l72.-Kationality of the foreign tOllnage and total American tonnage enterl'(l and clearer] at seaports .of tho United States from lind to Ilweign eonntries: 1881 to lU08 ........ ____ ......• __ """ ...• , ........ __ •. __ .. , 204

rAllLR l73.-=-Fol'cign enrrving trade or tlw lTnitccl St,ates in American amllol'-eign vessels and by lttnd. vehicles: \' alues, ISOI to lU08 ..••......•.....••. , 296

PAllf,R IN.-Imports amI dome~tic expo]'j.~ of lllcl'eimndise cfll"l'ied ill foreign :mel American vessels an(l by lund vehicles between the United States and foreign countries: Vttlues, 1903 to 1008 ............... _................... 299

PAilLE 175.-Registered ve~8el tonnago movement in domestic lako trade: 1906 to 11)08 ........................................ __ . > ••• , ••••• ____ .... __ •• 300

1908

OON1.'ENTB.

l'agc. TMlLn 17B .. -Disasters to ve~els on and near the coasts and on the rivers of the

United Statos, and to American yebllela at Bca and on the coasts ot forei~ll countr;()s: Summary, 1888 to W08 .................................. "'" 302

TAllLEl177.-Ahslract of work performed by the ReveIlue-Cutcer Service, with expenditures: 1902 to 11)08 ................... __ ......................... 304,

FOREIGN COMMERCE.

T.lBLE 178.-GolrI coin anrI hullion import.etl and expor.ted and annual excess of imports or exports: Values, 1859 to 1908 .............................. 807

TAllLU 170.--Si: vel' coin i\,TlIl lmllkn i::nported o.l1d exported n:1d anlll:"l ~xcess of exports over Unports: Values, 1B59 to 1808 ............................ 308

T,ulT,lJ 180.-Gold coin and bullion imported into IIIl(l exported from the United States: By countriel!, lB99 to 1908 .................... ...••• ...... 300

TABI,]> 181.-Silver coin and bullion importe(l ido au,! cxported in'ln the United 8tates: By countries, 1899 tu 1908 ....... __ .......... __ ....... __ •. 1112

TABLE 182.-Go1r\ and silver coin o.ud bullion il11pnrted and exported: By principa.l customs districw, 1898 to 1908 ........... __ ......... __ .......... 315

TABLIil183.-:'I1"el'chandise imported and exported, and the anuual oxces.~ of imports or exports: !:;pecie va.lues, 1858 to l(l08 ...... __ ........ __ ......... 318

TABLE IB4.-Merchandise imported into and ex!)orte(l from the United States, ane! eJrceBS of import,~ or exports: Values, by principal countries and by grand divisions, 1888 to 1008 ....... __ .................... __ .. , ...... • 311)

TABLE 1B5.-Pc! cent of mClrcha.ndise imported into and exported from the United States: By grand divisions, 1891 to ]\)08 ............ .... .......... 369

TAllLE 186.-llIerch~lnclise imllortCll !Ind exported, and dlltiell collected: By principal customs district<:, 1900 to 1908 .............. __ .... ....•. ... •••.• 370

TAllT.E 187.-Mcrchandise imported: Value and per cent of total value, in specified years, 1320 to 1908, hy great groups, and 1903 to 1908, by great; groups Rnd grand divisions ______ ............... __ • __ .... __ .... __ ... •. ... 39~

XAllLE 188.-Merchandise imported: Quantities and values, by articles, ]899 to 1908 ........ __ ............ __ .................. __ ................... , 398

TABLIil18a.-Domesticmerchancliae exported: Value and per cent of total \'1I1\1e, in spe(JiIied yeal's, 1R20 to 1902, by gre"t grol1IJF., and 1903 to 1908, by great groups and grand divisions ....................... ____ ....... __ .......... 480

TAllHiJ IflO.-]){):nestic .rnerchancliee expo!ted: Qua,ntities and values, by R:ri.'L· oles, 1899 to 1908 ......... __ " __ ........ __ .................... ____ . __ •.. 432

T.ABf.EJ191.-Foreigu merchandise eJ::ported: Qus.n.titiBi3 aud yalues, by articles, 1899 to 1908 ...... __ ... __ ••• __ ................. " __ '.' ............ ____ •.. 45B

T.AllT,E1 H)2.-lmports entersd for consumption IlJld duties collected thereon: Total values, 1884 to 1908 ........................... " __ '" . '" . ____ . ". 484-

T.A.BLlil193.-Principal classes of imported merehandhe entercc\ fm eOl1BUmp' ti(m: Va.luM and amounts of duty collected, 1839 to 1908 ...... __ .. ______ .. 485

TA.BLE 194.-Drawbnck: Amount paid on imported arl.icles used in the manu· facture of arti.cles exported, 1899 to 1908 .,. __ ... __ ..... __ ... , . .•.•. . .. . .. 4:92

TAll'LE 195.-Imported merchandise remaining in warehouse: Qnantities and values, by specified commodities, 1899 to 1908 ••••••••••••••••. •• ,.. • ••••• 4g~

T.A.llLlil19G.-Importedmerchandise warehoused. withdrawnfrolll, and remain· ing in walehouse: Total values, November, 1906, to October, 1908.. ....... 511

T.l13LIl197.-Mercbandisc received from the principal and other foreign COUll' trics for immedill,le transit ucross United States territory, or for im.mediate tranashlpment to oth€r forcign countries: Values, 1885 to 1\)08............. 512

~BJ,l'l198.-Ex:poJts of domestic manufactures of cotton: Quantities anel val· ue~, 1867 to leOS ............ ____ .......... __ ......... __ ...... __ ......... 516

T4BLEl199.-11lJtports of domestic roanuiactures of cotton: Quantities and val· ues, by countries, 1908.................................................. 611

T!1I;LII 200,-Sugar and molasses impol't6(1, amounts of duty collected on sugar, and. coat per pound: Que.n.tities and vall'les, ISS5 to 190B................... 518

T~BLE 201.-l'in plates imported: Quantities and "alues, 1885 to 1908........ 5'18

1908

OONTENTS.

INTERNAL COMMERCE-COMMERCIAL FAILURES.

TADLE: 202.-Cuttle, hogs, and she(1): Receipts at eight principal westeru lIIar-kot8, .1.887 to 1003. _ ...... _" .. , ., .. __ .................. '" .• "" ...... ..

TABLE: 203.-Dornestic lake trRfJic: Summary, 11103 to 1908 __ .............. .. TAnT.];) 201.-GrruJl: Tot~tl receipts at fifteen principal primary maJ'kcts, 1902 to

1908 ............................................... __ '''''' ...... , .... . 'I'ABLE.' 205.-Gl'ain receivecl: By sllecified l'Ol·t9, 18~).1 to J908 .............. . T,lELE 20G.-Sault Sic. Maric Cal1(1.18: Analysis of trafl:ic statist[es, Bensons 18g8

to 1908 ............................................................... . TABLE 207.-Cornmercial faillires, qnartel'ly and annually, 1885 to 1908: Num·

bel', amount of liabilities, alld average liauiliiieB ......................... . TABLll; 208.-0ommel'cial iaihlres, 11l06, 1n07, ancl 1908: Percentage to total

11111n bel' of COJlcerllS ill business, and aggregate liabilities, by 8to.t~q ~11(l 'fer-:rito.l'iea [tnll by geographical divisions ..................................... .

TABLE 20U.-Faih:res in manufacturing, trading, etc., 1907 anti10Q8: By 8tntcs and Ten-horics lind by gcogt&pi:tical divisions ..............•. """ ..... .

COMMERCE OF NONCONTIGUOUS TERRITORY.

13

621 522

523 523

524

525

.'526

528

'rAm,E 21(J.-Impol'ts and exports of Jnm'chandiae into and frolTt. AIRflka: ValucfI, 1879 to 1908..................................................... 535

TAllI,El 211.-Impol'ts and exports of merchnuuise into and hom. Foyto Rice: Values, 1B87 to UI08 .................... __ ......... '" .. .. ........ . ..... 536

TAULE 212.-Imports and exports of merchandise into fwd from Hawaii: Vlllues, 185!) to 1908.............. ...................................... 537

TAI~T.E 213.-Imports aue1 expol'~ of merchandise into and from the :Philip· P1l1C Islands: Values, 1884 to Id08 ..... __ ...... '.C __ ...................... 538

TAJJ[,);J 214.-Imports and exports of merehfil~djse into and irOlll TntuiJa: Val· Ues, 1003 to 1908 ... __ ........... __ .... __ ..... __ .. , ..... "'" ..... , .... ,. 538

TABU 215.-Impol'ts and exports of merchandise into and from Guam: Values, 1902 to 1901'1 ........ .............. ...... ................ .... .... 638

TADLE 21B.-Shipmcnt'l of principal domestic articles to the United State!; from Porto Rico, Hnwrdj, Ilnd the Philippill6 Islands: Quantities and va1ueiil, 1007 and 1908............................................................... 539

TAllf.11l 217.-Shiplllents 01 pl'ineJpal domestic articles and total Eihivments of foreign merchandise from thc Unitcd States to I)orto Hico, Hawaii, and tho Philippine Islands: V nines, 1907 and 1 fl08 '" ........ ".. .. .... • .. .. • . .. .. 540

PR.lCES.

TADLIil21S.-Annllal price of silver in London, per OUllce, and commercial ratio ofsilvertogold: 1837 to lH08 ........................................... 543

TAULll: 21O.-Bullioll value of a7lt gl:aiua of p'lr6 silver at the anllual average price oh.ilvcr e.-wll year: 1853 to 1008................................... 543

TADLI!J 220.-l\:Hddling cotton and sta}Jle manufactures of cotton in the New York market: Average prices, 1860 to 1908 ..................... __ .... .... 5\!4

T./"nLlil 221.-Fiue, lU.ctlinm, and coarse WRflhecl clQtl\ing Ohio fleece wool in the ea$teru markets: .PriGes at the hGginniug of January, AP1'il, Jn1y, a]1c1 October, 1862 to 100R ................................................... 545

T~$DJ 222.-Leading articles of grain, groceries, and provisions in the New York Il.1arkeL: l'riceB, IBB5 to l{)O\L .................................. , ... 546

TADJJil 223.-Allnual average pric(\ per ton. of coal: Prices 01 anthracite (Schurl-kill white·ash IUlllp) conl at Philadelphia, 1849 to 1008, and bituminous (Oum-berland) coal at rw timora, 1853 to H)08 ... __ ......................... __ • 548

TABLE 224.-Pigirol1! Tollecl baT 11'011, iron ane1 Eteel raBs, eteel billets, per 10ng ton, and cut and Wire nails, per keg of 100 pO\1l1ds: Prices, 1BGl to IH08 .... 547

T~BL1il 225.-;-Monthlr. a~erag~ il11pol't prices cr leading articles of merchandise un.ported mto tho Umteu States: 1908................................... 548

1908

aON'l>1<~NTS.

r..r .. \HJ,~22~.--:-Am~lJa1. ~\:~r~&:G, j~np(~rt prices or leading" articles of mercJui.I!dip.e 1l1l1,orLdlUto the Ullltell.Stl:t.es. 1884 to 1,108 __ •.••••.•.••.• _ •••. _ ••••• _. 5::iO

r.f'AIlLB 227:-!l1QL1thly average eX'p~rL p'l'ices uf leailiEg articles of d.omestic production exported f~om the CllIted.bh.tea: 1908 _._ •....... _ •• __ ••••.• _. 552

T,\llLI: 228.-Annl1al average ~xport podces of leauing articles of clOllWStiC pro· dr.ctioll e:rported. from the "Gnited i:ik,tes: 1882 to Hl08 ..•.•.......••...• __ 5-54

T"m,;l 2Z!J.-HelntiYe wholellale prices of raw ana or mlLnuiacturt'c1 ('ommodi· tie:;, 1890 to 1907, and per cent or incrcase in pl'ice~ for 1907 oyer priees for each prl'cecling year _ ............ " .... ........ .... ............ ........ .... .... .......... .. ...... .. .. .. ...... .. .. .. .. .. .... 555

'IAH1,g 230.-Relative wholesale prices of aomlllodities, BOO to· 1907, ancI pel' cent of increase in price2 for 1!J07 over prices for eaeh preceding' yC:Ll': Hy grot:]ls of comillodit:ee _'.' _ .. __ •...... _ ......•... _ .. ' ........... _ .... _.. 05(l

TABl,]] 231.-Rc1a.th·o retail priees of the l>rin('i11a1 lll'tidef.! of food, 18UO to 19J7 ••••••••••••.•.•.••.••.•.••••••.••....•• _ ••••••••••••••••.• _ ••• ___ • 557

TAm,!'; 232.-Relative retaQ prices of food, simple (mel weighLeLl aYcrages: By geogl';,.phical cthisiollS, 18\JOto 1907._._ •..•.. _ •..•. _ •• _ ............. _. __ • 1558

TAlll,u233.-·Per cent of 11lcrea~e or (lecre~() in l'eta.il prices o~ principal arti· c1es or food, 1907 comparetl with previOUS year,3 ••• , .....•....•.•...•• ...• E59

TAHLB 23-1.-AvlOrage food cost per wOl'kingm:wl's fmnily: By geop;raphieal <livisio:IS, 13,)0 to 1007 .' _ ..•..........•....... _ ........•......... _'."'. [.60

TAnLE 235.-Relali\'() wholesale antll'otaiI pricc·s of food: 1890 to HI07. _ •. _... [,60

CONSU!VIPTIOK ESTIMATES.

T.tllu 23fl.-Corn proclueecL, :me1 corn Lluc1 ('orll meal imported, expo-Ileu, and l'etaine.d io.r' cOllsumptiOI1: QuanGities, 1867 to IH08 .....•... ' ___ •••.• _..... M3

TABLg 23i.-,Vheat "prorlnc8cl, and wheat and. wheat flour imported, exported, aud rctlt-illeti for cOllslunptLon: Quantities, 1867 to 1903 .• __ ._. __ •••. _..... ti64

TAnLm 238.-Cotton: Production, consumptioll, CXpOTt~, and imports, 1858 to 1903 .. ",. _ •• _ •• _ •••• __ ._ .•.••• _ ••• __ •••• _ •• _. ____ ••• _____ •••••• ·0... ... 1;65-

T.IJlLll 239.-Su&ar: rrOdl1(:tioll, imports, exports, and. consumption ill conti· lleutru UJ1i~0(1 Statei'!, alld. l'eh1tia-n of eOIlB.umption to the-home and foreign production, I8S5to I(lQ8 ••••. _ •.••••• _ ••• __ •••• _ •••••• _................. ij6G

T'AnLE 2.10.-Wool l)ro(ln_c(~d, imported., exported, and retained for consump· tion: Qua.rdties, 1840, 1&50, 181')0, !lJld ft'om 1864 to lU08 __ • _ •• __ •••• ___ ' __ liGS

'£ATILFl 241.-CoifGlEl- impodoll into and expo~ted ironl continental Un; tea Stlttos, average import price pel' pound, and estirnl)ted consumptLon pel' cap;itl: Quantities l1.!Hl vaitws, 18,32 Lo 1908 ... " ....• ' •......• _ ....••• , .....•. ". 3G9

'rABLID 242.-Tca imported. into twA exported 11'0111 the United St."tes, average iI~lJlort price ]Jer pound, Ilnd estimated COllSllIlllltion "per capita: Qllltlnities anll values, 1B60 to 1908 ......•. _ ....••..••• _ •.• __ • ___ .•••.•. __ • __ ...•.. 570

TABLE 243.-Authraeite coal "produced, imported, exported, and retained .lO! cOllsump:ion: Qnantiti<'s, 1868 to IDO~ •••••••••••• _ •• _. __ •••••••••••• _... 571

T.illLE Z4~.-Ooke produced, importee1, exported, and ret.'l.ineo. for consump· tion: Quantities, 1895. to 1!J08 .•.• _ •. __ ••.....•......•. _................. 571

TA.El;LIl Zc15.-Bituminollf! ('.oa1 prouuced, imported, exported, and retained fo~ consUlllption: QU!~ntitieB, 1859 to 1908 ••••...•.........•..•.•...•... __ ..• 572

TADU, 24G.-Pig, iron produced, imported, exportE.'<l, and retained fCl' con· sumption: Quantities, 1 Ill'll) to IDOS ••••..••.•.•••••••••••••• __ ..... _..... 573

T,IHJ.E 247.-Iron and steel railroad bars produced. imported, exported, and retaineilIol' (!OIlSUllpticll: Quantities, 1880·1:01908 .••. _ ............. __ •••• 573

T",DLE 2~S,-Tin :plates" temeplates, and ta",agera' tin produced, im"ported, exported, and retained leI" consumption: Quautitie9, 18~)9 to 1908 ••••• ___ ._ 574

'l'AHtm 249.-Flaxseed: Ql:.antities produced, 18S5 to 1909, and amounts imJlorted, exported, and retsined far consumption, 1885 to 1\)08 .. __ . ___ .•. 574'

TAa.I,~: 250.-DiatUled spirits, wines, ItItd m::tlt. liquors: Quantities consumed and average a.nnnal COU!:fIUn.ptif:>U per capita ill. tJllI Ucited States, 11:1813 to 1\108 ...•.••••......•••••... _ .•.• _ ..••••...• ' .••..••••.•••••••••• " • _. • • 575

1908

CONTENTS.

MO:0l"EY, BANKING, AND INSURA:'-l"CE.

TABLE 251.-Coinugc. of the United Slates JJ1illt~: 185·1 to 190R ..••••.••..... , TABL1, 252.-fiold and silver, el:l'rOney, ~\ll(l told m()J1(-~y in the Trl'neury nnd in

circulation, J lily 1, 1885 to H108 ... , .•.. ' ....•.••.. , •.•. ' ....... __ ..... __ • TABLE 253.-lleBOurces and liabilities oi lH1.tiOIlUI ban"rl:s ill operation at clatm,

named: 1897 to 1908 ...... ____ ............ __ • __ ......................... . TABr':lil 254.-Liahili.ties of ImtioJlal banks, and reHen'e required and held 011

dates imlieatecl: 18119 to 1808 ... __ ......... """ __ '''''' _____ ....... ___ . TABT.g 255.-0oin and coin eCI'LifwRtes held I,), national banb, 18N to 1908:

13y claesiiiention, in Nnw York City IJanks, in banks clscwl:ore, and tubl aUlOlllli~ held. _ ... ' ._. _____ ... __ ." .... ____ .. __ •. _. __ ....... _ .. _____ ...

TM1LE 256.-Coin :lJ~d coin cOl'tilientes heJel bv national bank~ at tile dates or their l'Cl)ol't~: 1880 to 1905 . _ ............. _: ....... ___ ... __ .. ,,, ___ . _____ .

TABLE 257.-1~oanH, capital, surplus, net dcpo~it:.9, etc., of natiollal bankS, with ratio~ of IOllllS to capi:n.I, ~1l1'plllS, and net; deposits, aud of t'a~h to not dcpods: 13R7 to 1908. ____ .. __ •. __ ....... _ ........... ___ .... ____ .'" • ___

~I'.lDLE 258.-Lonns and c:iscou:l!s of nat.:onal banks on September 23, HI08: By reserve cit:llS and by St:1t()S llnu Torritories .....•••....• _ .•.• " ••• , .. , . ___ .

l'A3LE 259.-CapitaJ, surplus, dividends, awl total eumings of all natio11al )),L11:'S: By l'eriocl~ of six mont.h, 1885 t,) 1Q08 ....... __ .. _______ ._ ........

TABLE 2BO.-Ho80urces and liabiliti()s or savings banks: 1897 to 1908 •••..•• _. TABl.B 2Bl.--Aggrcgate savingf!(lcr>o~it.8 of savingH hanks, lllunbcr of dl~positurs,

and aycrago amonnt cluo tv e,wh deposito!': 1907 und IUOS, by States and by goograllhiclll divisions ...... _. _., ... __ .•...•••.•. _ •• __ .• _ .. _ •. , .... _.

TABLE 262.-Tnmsactions of the Now York Clearing House: 1859 to HlOS .. __ . TAHT.I·: 2GS.-Amount of excllange8 of tlle clearing 110:1808 of tll(~ United St.ates:

11100 to 1UOS, b)' specified dearing houses ... __ .. '" .. __ .. _ ....... __ ....... TAnt.E 2(H.-IVeeldy mnge and average "'eckly rat.es for call money, weekly

ra.llge of mtes for time funG.~, antllHlrplns holuin((s of clcaring.holise banka: 1!l()6 to 1908. __ • __ ............. _ .... _ .. __ ... ____ . ____ .... __ .. __ ....... ..

T.uJI,r,: 265.-Bnilding untlloall llSsociations: Nnmhel' and a.~sels, 1897 to 1907, and membership, i90-:l: to 1907, by StRtes __ .". __ ....... __ ...... _______ .. __

TABLg 260.-Life i!l!:lUrance: Num ber of policies and am01lnt of insurance ill foece ill ordinary and intlllstrial (~oml)ani[lS (census years 1S60 to 1880; annually from 1887), and income, payment::!, asset.'>, IJabilitieH, and Burplus ill 1880 !lnd from ]887 to 1907 .. __ ... _ ... __ • ___ ............ __ .... __ .. _. _.

T.un.Il 267,-Fire aud narine and casnalty and miseellaneons insnrance in tho United States in 18UO, and from 1SD'! to 1907; Total income of cOIl1panic~ anll paymcnts to policy holuol's __ .......... ____ ........ __ ... _ .. ____ ..... __ ..

TART.m 2GS.-Fircs: zo,Tumber, t'.~timated "alno of propm-ty invo:vcd, insurance thereon, insnTllllce loss and es~irnatetl total IU8~, IU07, wiLh populat:on an~l number of iireH pel' '1,000 of population, by c:ities having a populatioll of 100,000 and llPWlll'd, aud by States ..................... _ ......... __ " __ ..

WEALTH AND PUBLIC FINANCE.

15

Png<',

57H

5S0

GS3

588

[iOO

5~)!l

5!J.1 505

590 597

608

602

(l05

607

(lOB

609

TAllLI, 209.-National wealth: Estimates tlllderf:lpecified heauAiu JOOO ancl1904. m3 TABT.le 270.-EsLimated true "nIne of all property aed of Epecitled classes of

property: By St··ates and Territories and hy geographical divisions, 1000 anll 11l04 ••••••.. _ •••••••• ___ ....• _ •••. ____ ..•.•••••• _ ••..• _ ••• _ ••••..• ___ .. 014

TAlII.m 271.-Tolallevies of a<1 'Valo-rem taxcs: By Stt'Ltes and Territories and by geographical divisions, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, and 1!J02 .... __ """ _ ...... 618

TAIl!.ln 272.-Pel' capita ledes of ad valorom htxell, and tax rah3 pel' $1.00 of assessed valuation: By Stales and l'crritories and by geographical divi.si.ons, 1860,1870,1880,1890, and 1902 ... __ .... ___ ......... _____ .. __ ..... __ ... _._ G20

TAn!.I': 273.'-Total and pCI' c!ll'itaincLebtec1ncss less sinking-fur.d assets of I::ltatos and Territories, countic~, and minor civil divisions: By Siates and Territo-ries and b)' geographical divisions, 1880, 1890, IIllule02 .. __ .. _______ .... _. D2Z

TAnLll 274.-lleve:il.l~creceiptH and expenditurea, H102: By Stater; ar.d Territo· ries, geographical divisiollS, cO\lnties, cities, Ilud other minor civil divisions. 824

1908

16 COYTENTS.

TABI.E 275.-Analysis of the pl'incipal of the public debt: July 1,11)82 toI908 .. TADT,);) 2713.-Totalnnd per capita debt of contineutal Ullited States anll its sev·

erul pol;tiC<1.l divisiolls a.nd subdivisions: 1870,1880, 18{)0, and 1002 •• •••••• TADLE 277.-Receipts and di2bursemcnts, 1899 to 1908: By sonrees of revenue

and objectll of disbursement ......•. "'" ......•........•..•.....••.•.... TA!lLE 278.-Annl1al appl'opl'iRtions made by Congress (or enell year, 1.!l02 to

11l10; By class:ficatiou of expenditures .........•...•.......••. "'" ..... -TA:H,E 279.-Intel'l1al and cllstoms revenue,~, 18138 to 1903: AUlOllllts ('ollected

and expenses of collecting .........•••••.••. , ..•.••.•• ---- -- -- --.' - --'-­TA3J,}1 280.-Internal·revenue co lIections, 1883 to Ul08: By speciHed sources ••• TABU~ 281.-Internal reyonue collecteu. on distilled spirits, wineR, and malt

liquors: 1884 to 1900 .. ______ •• __ ••• , •• __ ." ... ____ ., ..••..•.•••••••••••. TABUD 282.-Cnstoms and luternal rovennB collectecl on distilled sp:ritA, wines,

malt liquers, and tobacco, with total m~tional revenue and pCJ;cemtage: IDOl to U:'03 ••.•••.•.... __ •...• __ .•••.•••.••• __ ••• ____ '" ...• , •...• , •••.. , ••

TABLE 28,3.-Int€rnal·revenue collections, 1800 to 1908: By Stutcs and Terri· ~o:ries: ........ oo .... _ ................ _ .......................... or ...... " .............................................................. ..

ARMY, NAVY, AND PENSIONS.

rage, 626

623

629

641

642 643

1345

046

TA3LE 28'l.-Regular Army Rnd militia: Ol'ganized strengt.h, 1905 !;o 1908.... 651 TA:JI,},] 285.-Navy and naval militia: Organi~ed strength, 1905 to 1908 ... , __ . (J52 TAllLE 2813.-Vessels ill tho Navy: Number fit. or uufit for serviex, and under

construction or authorize/I, by specified classce, on June 30, 1903 •• __ ••• __ • _ 652 TA;JLE 287.-Military and naval forces employed by the L'nited States in the

several wars since and including the war of the !{evoilltion: DateH of wars and nUI!lbers of troops cllgagc(l. __ . __ ••• '" •••.•.... __ .•••••••••••..•. ,.. 65.1

TA-:lLD 288.-PCllsioners: Number on the 1'01lR, first payments, aTIll amonnt~ of disbursements for pensions, 1864 to U108 ...... '" ____ . __ • __ '." •••• •••••. 654

TABLE 28IJ.-Pensioners: Number on rolls, by States and Territories, insular POBBI;IB3iollB, and foreign Coulltriel:i, on June 30, 1908, and the amount paid fl)r PCllaiOll8, 1908 ...... "'''' ...... , ................ _ .• __ •. __ "" __ .,.. 655

Ta3L1!J 21l0.-Pensionera: Number on the rolls of each agency June 30, 1008... 656 T'~DLB 291.-0riginal penston claims: Number filed and allowed, lS62 to 1908. 658

STATISTICAL RECORD OF THE PROGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES.

TAllLB 292.---Btatiatical record of the progress of the C"nited States, 1 ROO-1!lOS. • 604

MONETARY, COMMERCIAL, AND F1NANCIAL STATISTICS OF THE PRINCIPAL COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD.

TAllLFI 293.-Gold and silve!" coinage of the mints of the world, ISS0 to 1907.. 711 TABLE 294.-lThltimRtcs of the wodd'fl consumption of goM and silver in arts

and industries: 1907 __ •.•• _______ ............ __ •. __ •.• __ .......••• __ •••••• 71.1 TABLE 295.-Pro<luction of gold and silver in thE\. world since tho discovery of

America • __ •• __ ............. __ . __ •••.•.....•••.•. _________ ............. 712 TABLE 29(J.-Monetary systelna and appro:lCimatc atocks of money, in tho aggrc­

yate and per capita, in the principal countries of the world, December 31, 907................................................................... 711

TADLE 297 -Commercial and financial statistics of the principal countries of the world ........... __ •. , • __ ... __ ....... "'" ... __ ••.• , ...... "" . _ .. __ 710

TARLE 298.-Savings banks, illcluding postal savinga ballka: Number of depos· ~tors, !lLUount of deposil~, and ~vel'age depos:ts per deposit account and per mhabItant, by speCIfied countnes .................. '" __ ...•.•..•...•. ,.. 726

TAHLE 299.-Postal savings banI,s: Nnmber of depositol's, amounts or deposits, and ave~e !lInountadepOIlited, by specified countrios and bygrancl divisions, lS97 to 1 07. __ •.. '" ..• __ ....• , .• __ ... __ .. , ...... ___ . _ ..••.... " ...• __ • 727

INDEX •• __ •• ' __ •••••• ____ • __ •••• ___ • __ ...... ............................. 733

1908

CONTENTS.

Pllgc. LET'rrm Ol.' 'r IU Ni-l'\!l'fTAL. •••• •••••• ••••••••• •• • • ••••••••••• •••••• •••• •••••• 3 SUMMARY OF Fr:\"ANClAL, CO)DmIWLlL, A~D OTHER H'I'A.'l'lIS'I'rCH 01' 'PILE UNI'rEJ)

STATES, 1871 '1'0 1909 ..........•...........•. _. _ .. _ ............ _ ..... facing 19

AREA, NATURAL RESOURCES, AND POPULATION.

EXPJ,,\ NATION OF TEltMS ....•...................••.•............... _ . . . . • • . 20 T"IlLl~ I.-The United States: Dates of ac:tlj of organizat.ion or admission of

States and Territories and arcas of their land and watel' surfaces. . .... .... . 21 'l'ABI"], 2.-Noncontiguous territory of the Unilecl f:lt.nl.eH: Dates of acquisition

and organizat.ion, and population and lIrea ....... _.. . . . • . •. . . . •. . .. ... .•. 22 TABLE S.-Original homeHtead eutries: Area, by StaLe:'! I1nd Territories, 1899

to 1909 .............................. , ..•...•...•.... "'" ...••.•. __ . __ " 23 TABLE 4.-Railroad seloetiollH: Area, by States and ~rerritorlos, 1809 to 1009.. 24: TATII,," 5.-Land areas unappropl'iatcd ItIlcl unreserved: By States and Territo-

ries, 1890, 1900, ancl1909 .... , ... ________ .. ________ • ______ .... .... .. .... 25 TAIlI,B B.-Public and' Indian lands disposed of for (:ash: By States and 'rerri·

torieH, 1899 to 1909 ................... __ ...... __ ... __ .•••• __ " __ •• __ ..• ' 26 TAllLE 7.-Laml areas patented: By cln~ses, 1909.......... ....... ...... ..... 27 TAHl,E S.-Swamp and overOow lamls: Areas ill 1n08, hy States .••••.•.•... , 27 TADl,E 9.-Developed water powera:\vheeis and horsepower in 1908, l)y St.ates

and Territories llnd by draillage LasinB.... ............................... 27 TABLE 10.-Iron ores: Estimated supply, by commercial districts Hnd species. 30 TABLE 11.-Coal: Estimated supply in :lIl08, by States und Territories. .....•• 31 TABLE 12.-Petroleumand natural gas: Areas in ] 908, hy States nnd Territories. 31 TABLE 13.-Irrigation: Number of farms and number of acrel:! irrigatecl, on

December 31, 1889, 1899, 1902, anel1907, with cust of COllstnwtiC)Ji of systems from inaugu 1'ation of systems anel average cost pCI' irrigated acre, to Decem bel' 31,1800,1902, and 1907, by regions...................................... 32

TABLE 14.-Irrigation: ApPl'oyecl projects commenced, area to be reclaimed, amI computed eost, with estimates of expenditure to anel percentage of com· pletion on December 31,1909, by locations............ ................... 33

TABLE l5.-Area of Inclian rescrl'ationA, and Tllclian population Oil reservations: By States and Territories, 1880, 1HUO, HlOO, and 1909............ ...•.••.•• 34:

TAm,E lB. -Popular vote Ior presidential eleetol'l;;: By principal political parties and by St.ates, 1888 to 1908 ...... " ................ "..... • .... .. .. . • ...... 35

TABl,E 17.-Apportionment of congrc~sional representation: Ratios under the Con~titution and at each census, 1790 to 1000, by Stllte~. ...... ...... ...... 4·2

TABLE IH.-Rank in population of States and Territories: CensLls yeal's1790 to 1\)00 ............ _ ........................... _ ....... _ .. _ . . . . . .. . • . . . .. • 43

TABLE 19.-PoIJulation lit each census, 1790 to 1900: By Statcs {mel Tcrritories. 44 TABLE 20.-Poplllation at each census, 17DO to UIOO: By color, by States and

'l'erritories, aud hy geographical divisions .•••••. '.' ••..•••••• _., .•.• _..... 46 TAlll,B 21.-Population in 1000: By sex, nativit.y, and race, and by States and

Territories ....................................... _ .. • . • . • • • • . • • . .. . .. . • 54: TAnr,E 22.-Persolls of school, militia, and voting ages in 11100: By sex, nativ·

ity, and race, and by States and Tel'l'itories ............. _ .... _............ 56 TABLE 23.-Density of population per square mile at eaeh census, 1790 to 1900:

By States and Territories ....... _ ....................................... _ 58 5

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Page. TABLE 24.-Populatioll of principal cities at each censns, 1790 to 1900, with

estitnate~ for 1908 .•.•••••••••••••..•.••.•.•.•••••••••••••.•••••••• , ••. , 60 TABLE 25.-Native and foreign bol'll population, 1880, HmO, and 1900: By

States and Territories ...•..•............ ' ... '" ...... , " ........... , . . . . 62 TAIlLE 26.-Percentage of n.at.i-:e and foreign born ~f tota.l J;l~pulation, 1890 and

]900: By States and Tel'rttorIes and by geographlCal dl\'J8IOns.............. 63 T.ABJ,E 27.-li'o;eign.born population, 1900: By States and Territories and by

country of but.h ........................ ,. "" "'''''' .................. li4 TADI,"!;: 28.--Fol'eign·born population, census years 1850 to HlOO: By principal

countries of birth..... ............................... .................... 70 TADLU 2g.-li'oreign·!.JOI'Il population and populu.tioll of foreign parentage:

Showing percentages whwh they reHpectively iOI'm of tot.al population, census yeul'S 1850 to lUOO .................. .................................... 70

T.ADLE 30.-Nat.h'e and foreign bol'll population of principal cities, with per· centage of fOl'eign.born population, 1870, ]880, 1890, and 1900 ............ , 71

'1.\\.JlI,},) 31.-.Tll\'enile delinquents in 1800 and 1004: Total ullIllber anil ratio pl~l' 1qO,000. ~f ,Population, by coloI', hy States and Territories and by geo-gl'aphICltl diVISIOns .... _ .. ______ ................ __ ..... _. __ • __ .. __ ...... 73

TAlILE 32.-Paupers enumerated in alIDHholl~es: Number and ratio per 100,000 of population in 18UO and 1903, by Statcs and Territories, hy geographical divisions, and (for HJ03) by nativity and color ............. ____ ........ __ ' 74

'.rAIlJ,H 33.-Foreign.bom white paupers enumerated. in almshouses: Pel' eent. dist.ributiOll, December 31, 1903, by country of birth, by States and Terri-tories and by geographical eli visions ........................ __ .. " ..... __ . 75

'!',\.JlI.IU 3·l.-Illiterate population] 0 years of age and upward in 1900: By StateR and Territories and by sex, mee, and nat.i vity ....•... '" ........•... " .. , 76

'l'A~L}') .35.-;-Population and deaths at each census, 1850 to 1UDO: By States and 'IerrItOrles ........................... __ .. '_.' __ ........................ 'i7

']'ADLE 3B.-Deaths at each census, 1870 to 1900: By States and Territories and by sex .•..... '_"" ... _ ............... __ ....... __ .................... __ 79

'l'ABU!: 37.-Deaths: Number per 1,000 of population from all causes, 1fJOO to 1908, annual average, 1901 to 1905, and per cent of population, 1900, by Golol' and for registration cities having l() per cent or more colored inhabitants in 1900 ...•••••..•.........•••.......•. ~ ............ :..................... 81

T.o\.BLE 3B.-Deaths: Rumbel' per 1,000 of population from all causes, Inoo to 1908, ancl annual avemge, HJOI to 1905, by registration States and in l:ities and I'llral districts ........... ,........... ..• ......... ................... 83

TABLE 3g.-Deaths: Numher and proportion pel' 1,000, from all causes, 1901 t.o 1908, and anllual average, 1901 to 1905, ill the regist.ration area, by color, nativity, aud parent nativity ........................ ,....... ...... ...... 85

TAm.}') 40.-Deaths: NumbCl' and proportion pel' 1,000, calendar years 1901 to 1908, and annual average, 1901 to 1'.105, in the registration area, by sex and age •••.. _ ..•. "'" ....•••..•• '''''''' ........................ ...... ..... 86

TAm,]] 41.-:Murl'iages and divorces: Number and inr.r·case, specifying divorces granted to husband 01' wife, 1887 to WOG ...... ........................... 87

TAllLl1l 42.-Divorces: Nnmb()rand causes, specifying thosegrantc<l to husband 01' wife, by quinquennial periods, 1H87 to 1900 •.• , •.......• , .•.••• """ . _ 87

'l'ABLE 48.-Divorc!ls: Total number granted, specifying those granted to hus-band 01' wife, by number of years married, 1887 to l\JOli. __ ............... _ 88

TAJlLlO 44.-Divorces: Nnmbcr per 100,000 of mnrried population, 1890 and U100; and per 100,000 of total population, 1870, 1880, 1890, and 1900, by States and Territories and by geographical divisions... .........••........ 88

TADLE 45.-Divorces: Total number and canses, by number of years married, 1887 to' 190B .................. "" "" .................. ................ 90

T.ABLE 46.-·Total number of immigrants in specified years, 18iO to 1909: By sex and age; also immigrants debarred aIllI returned within one year after arrival, and illiterates ovel' 14: auel16 years of age. .... .................... 91

TAIlLE 47.-Immigl'ant alieIlS admitted, 1904 to 1909: By race or people, sex, and age ....................................... '" ...... ............ .... 92

TABI,];] 48.-Arrivals of alien passengers and immigrants, 1821 to 1909: By nationalities and by decades ....• _ ••••• - ___ "" ."'" ."_ -.•...• "". _... 94

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TABLE 'lO.-Arrivals of immigrants, 1805 to Ul09: By nationalities_. ________ _ TAnJ,E 50.-Arrivals of pall~el1g-ers in the principal and all other customs dis­

tricts from foreign count.rieR, 188B to 19m1: IlistinguiHhing United States citi-zens J'etuming, nonimmigrant alienH, and immigrants, reHpectively ____ . ___ .

TABLE 51.-DnparturcFl of pasHengers from the RC:ll)())'h; of the Uniteel Rtates for foreign cOlLntries, ote., IH68 to 1909: Dist.inguiHliiug sex, children or adults, and portion of ship occupied _ .... _. .... . ... ....... . . .... """"

TABLE 52.-8cI1001 I)Opulation, 1907 and 1908: Enrollment an(l dailv lwernge attendance of pupils; !tvcl'l1ge duration of school term; llumllcr; sex, mid salary of instructord in, and total expnnditnrcs for, the public schoul~, hy Shttes and Territories and by geographical divisions .... _ ~ ...•....... _ .. :.

TARP;: 53.-Summary of school population, 11170 to 1008: Enrollment, n.ttcntl-ance, teachers employ cd in, all<l expenuitures foJ', puhlic 8e1100Is ......... .

TAHLm 54.-Puhlic high sr.hoolH and privat.e high schools and acarlelllicH, UlOO: Numbcr and sex: of illstruet.ors l111d studentH, by St.ates and Terl·it.orief! and by geographical divisions .. "" ........... "" ...... "" ................ __

'.rAllLl~ 5fi.-Public IImi privat.e normal schools, 1000: Number and sex of i1~s~r~1et()rs and student.s, by States and Territories and by geograpbieal chvlslOns .. "" ......................................................... __

TABT,].] fiB.-UniversitieH, collegcs, and technological schools, 1000: Nnm bel' lind s~x of ,in.s!ructol's allfl studellts, by St.ateR and Territol'ies and by geo· graphIcal dIVISIons __ ....... _ .. ___ ."" ..... """" ........ "" .............. __

TAnr.!~ 5i.-Colleges and seminnries for women which confer degree", 1900: NnmlH!1' and sex: of instrllct.ol's amI number of students, by States and Terri-torie~ and by geographical di deions ................. __ " ........ "" ..... .

TAIlLB 58.-Professional schools, 1009: Number of theological, law, lln(l med­ienl se~lOols! i!1~t]'nct.or8, alld students, by St.atel; und Tel-ritories an(l by geo-graphlCal dIvIsIons ........... "" _. _ ......... "" , .. __ ..... '" ... _ ... __ ... .

TAil Ll;: 59 . -Registration statiHtif!s of leading u ni versi ties ............... _ .. .. TAm,].] GO.-ReJigions organizations: Total number; number of commnni­

cants or members, and value of chlll'ch property, 1890 and 190B, with num­ber of !:lunday schools, olIicer8 and teachers, and scholars, 1906, by denomi-tiUllS ...................................... '''''''''' • __ ............. ..

'l.',\DL" 61.-Religions organizations, 1906: Nnmber of communicant.g, oJ'mem­bers, .b:f ~lenomin'Ltiolial bodies, by Stales allli Territories and lJY geographi-cal dlV1s10ns ................ __ "" ....... ____ ............... ___ ........ .

AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY, AND FISHERIES.

TABLE 62.-:Numher a1HI acreage of farllls and number of aerCiI improvcd and

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100

102

106

107

10K

10n

110

111. 1l:J

113

114

unimprovecl: By States anll TCI'r.itol'ies, 1880, 1890, and 1 noo __ . _ . .. . ...... 110 '.r.un;" G:1.-Nnlllher and acreage or farms and number of acres i.mproved and

unimproved: CenslIs years umo to 1000 .................. '" •.. _ •... " _. . 121 TABT,J~ 6-lc.-Valne of fm'm property: By Stutes and Territories, 1880,1890, and

UlOO ...... __ ..................................... _.... ........... ...... 122 TARLE B5.-Value of farm property: Census years 1850 to lfJOO .. _ ...... __ __ __ 124 TADLE BG.-Ccrclli crops: E~lill1atecl prorlnction and value, 1866 to 1900 ••. __ . 125 TART.1U tl7.-Col'l1: Estimated annual production by States and 'rerritories,

1883 to 1009 .... _. _ ... __ .......... "" __ ............................ ____ . . 1:)1 TABLE B8.-·Wheat: Estimated annual procluetioIl, by States and Territ.ori.es,

1883 to 190!) ..................... __ .. ____ .................. _" '"""''''. 185 Txnr,m B9.-CoUon crop in specificd years, 1839 to 1909: A.creage harvested,

pl'odnetioll, and farm Yalue, by States ........ __ " __ ............. "". . .. .. 138 'rABLIiJ 70.-IIay crop: Estimatcd acreage, production, and value, 1004 to 1908

and in~009, by States and Territories .............. __ ...... ___ .. __ ... __ __ 141 TAllL];) 71.-Tobaceo crop ill specified. years, 1897 to 1909: Estimated ael'e.l1ge,

product, and farm value, by Statell and Tel'l'itories .. _ ........... _ .. __ ' . _.. 142 TABLJoJ 72.-Potat.o crop: Estimated acr<1age, profluetion, and v[l1ne, 1904 to

IH08 and in 1909, by States anu Territorics "" ....... __ "" __ .. ______ . _ .. .. .. 14.4 TABLI~ 73.-Sugar beets grown in1809: Acreage, product sold, and l'eceiptll from

sales, as report.ed by farmer8, by States and Territories. , ____ ....... __ .. __ _ 145

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TABLE H.-Flaxseed crop, 1909: ERtimatecl aereage, production, and v!llue, by States Iwd Terl'itories... ............................................. H5

TABLE 75.-\\'001 production, 1HO\): UyStates UlHl Territorics................ 1~() 'fA BLE 76.-Number and valuB of speeifieil farm animals: 18813 to 1\)10.. .. . ... 148 TAJlTiE 77.-BntlcI· and ehecse mrtde: CensllS yef\rs 1850 to HlOO, and wilk

producer! cenSUR years IH90 aud 1900011 furms I1.nd 1'1Ulg8S, by States and TerritOI'ies and by googt'ap h ical di vision!l ....... ______ . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. .. .. ] ·w

TAllIiE 78.-Chiekllns and otherfowls and cggs prOd\lCed on farms and ranges, cellsu~ ye.a~s f~8(), 18\10, an<1 11)00: By States and TBrritories and by geo· graJ)hlCal (11 VlBlOllS ......... __ ....... : ........... ___ .. • • • • • • .. .. .. • .. .. • 152

'I'ABLB 79.-0rchanl products: Census years 1890 and 1900, by Stales and Tel" ritories and by geographicnl divioions................ .................... 154

'fABLP. 80.-,Vealth pl'odnction on fRrnls: 1897 and 1900 to 1900............. 156 TAtlLE 81..-Nal..ional forests: Timbcr disposed of, quant.ity, price, and numbet·

of nsers, revenue untler spccifierl heads, and details of gra:.ling privileges, 1IJ05 t.o 1909 ............................. __ ...... , .. • . .. .. . ... . . . . .. . ... 156

T,\lu,E 82.-Location, elate of latest proclamation effectivc, and mea of the JlatioIllll iUJ'f'Hts, on June 3D, 100i:J: ]3y StliLes llwl '!'crritories ..... __ .. ...... Hi7

l'AIlI.!!J 8B.-Ties purchascd by steam and electric railroads: Kinds, nurn her, and value, 1908 ............... "' ... , """" .••. _.......................... 160

'fAnLli: 84.-Produetion of turpentine: Quantity and value, calcndar years 1907 !LnU 1Il08, by f:ltatcs ...............•..........• _ ...... _ ••.........•... ,... 161

'l'.UlL'!" 85.-1'roc1l1etion of rosin: Quantity aud value, caleudar years 1007 and 1901'l, by States ........ __ . __ ... __ ............................... _....... 101

TABLE 80.-Poles pll1'ehaHed by steam railroad, electric railroad, ancl electric light and power and t(,lephone llnd tclegraph companies: .Kinds, llumber, and val He, ealemhtl' years 1\)07 and 1908 .......................... __ .. . ... • 162

T.IB[,E 87.-Pl'olluction of shiugles, 1908: By States and by specics .•. _'.' ... ' 104 TA TJI,E 8~.-:-.Pl'Ocluct!on and average mill yalne of lUll) bel', 1890, 1904, and W08:

ny pJ'lIIclpal speCleH ........•.... "'" ..... ___ .... ...... ................ 164 1'AlJI,l~ 8fl.-Pl'onuction of hunoer, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1IJ07, and 1908, with total

valnes and \'all1C per 11. feet in 1908: By States ...••.. _ ....••... , " .. __ .• 105 'LlDr.J~ \lO.-Products of tho fisheries of t.he UJlited States: By speeies aud goo-

graphicnl sections, for specif1ed calcneln!' years ......•.....•..••... _....... 1GB TABI,E 9l.-Products of the fisheries of the Unite(l States: By epeeiee, calendar

year 11:)08 ........... __ ............. " . '" " " .................. _ . ...... lOI) 'fAilLE OZ.-Fisheries of the United States: Number of persons employed,

(!(luiplllent, with value and other capital, and value of products, by States, clLlendar year, 1908..................................................... 170

MANUFACTURING AND MINING INDUSTRIES AND PATENTS.

~['AIlLll U::l.-Snllllllaryof manufactures: Br specitied indnstricH, cenSus ycar~, 1880,1890,1900, and H)05 ......................... _.................... 178

T,\lH,E 94.-SnmliJaryof manufactures: By States and Territories, census years, H)00and1905 .. '''' ................................................. '" H)2

TABLE 05.-~[annraet\l\'es: Gross anunetvalut!s or products, CCl1susyears, 1000 and HIOo, by industl'Y gronps ............................ _"" ...... __ ... , HI,!,

T.I I3Ll~ OO.-:-)Ianufactures: Perccntage distribution, by groups of States, cellHllS yeal's 1800 to 1905 ....................................... _ ........ ___ '" Ul5

'fA IILE D7.-Builcling operatiolls: Number of permits and cost of buildings, by principal cities, 1903 to 1909 ...................... _... ................... IDO

'fAllLFl 98.-·1\1incrul production: Quantitic!\ and values of speeifiecl kind!:;, 1004 to 1008...................................... ...................... lfl8

TARL1. 99.-Yliine of gold and ail ver produced in the Unitecl State.s: 1792 to 1AOl .•••••.••••••...•••..•••..••••..•••.••••••• __ •••••••••••.• _ •• '_'" 201

TARr.E 100.-E~timatecl valllc of the product of gold and silver, I DO'! to 1909: By Shttes nnrl Territories ......................... __ .• __ ........... ____ . 202

T,ITI.LR lDI.-Gold alLd silvcr product.ion from mines in the United States: 1859 to 1909 ......... __ ................................ _ • _____ .......... _ . • . 20'3

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TAlIJ,]" 102.~.Anthracite and hituminou8 coal production: Ql1l1ntitics, 1.880 18\;10, anll1899 to 1908, by States and TelTiluries _______ • _ . ____ • _______ .. :

TABU, lo::1.-Pig·iron prOdll(~tiou, 1808 to !flOg, and the number of fUl'JUlecs IS\)7 and 1909: By States and by geographical eli visiollR ______ . ____ .• _. ___ :

TA~lT.F. 10-!.-:-Pig-hon production: Quantitics amI kinds, 1003 to 1{)09, by States _. _______ .. _ . _ . ________ .. " _ .. ___ . __ • _. __ •. _ . ______ • ____ • ___ . ___ _

TABU, 105.-Crude-steel production: QtuUltities and kinds, 1877 to 1908 ... __ _ TABLE 10G.-Iron-ore production: Quantities, by States and 'ferritories, calen.

dar years 1903 to 11108 ______ ..•... _ .....• '" ....•...... _ •.•. __ . ____ . __ . __ TABLE 107.-Il"on and steel nmnufnctures: Qmtntities nnd kinds, 1.90'1 to

1908 .......... _ .... _ ....•••. _._._._ ...•. _. __ .... __ ._. __ •..•.••.. ____ ._. TAllm 108.-Tin-platc manufaetures: Quantities, 18\)3 to 1908 ____ . _. _., ..• _" 'l'ABLE l09.-Fcrmented liquors and distilled spirits produced, and distilled

spirits tax paid for consumption: Quantitics and kind~, 1890 to 1909 , '" _.' TABLl'llO.--Distilled spirits produced: Quantities, by Statcs and Ten'it.ories,

1004 to 1909 ..... _ "" ... _ . "" .. _ .•. _ ..... "" .•..•• _' . _ . _ ....... _ . ,_ .. _ •. TABW Il1.-Fermented liquors produced: Quantities, by States and ':territo.

ries, ] 004 to 1909 .. __ .•.. _. _ ... "'" ...•••.•......•.. _ •..•..•. "', . _"" 'rABLE Il2.-01eornargarine: Production on which intermLl-reyenue tax was

pltid, 1902 to Hl09, ['Iy State~ and Territories .. _ •....•..... _ •. " _ . _. , ..... _ TABLE 113.-Beot and cane sugar and molasses: Quantities produced in the

Unitcd States, 1857-58 to lU08-9 ........•• _. _ •...•. _ •...•.. _. _ ...•. , .• _ .. TABLE 1H.-Sugar, molasses, and sirup made on plunt.ations and ill fuetoriOH

from sugar calle harvested in 1899: Quantitics and vallles, by States and Territories ... _' ..... _ ...... _ .....••...•.. _ ..•...••. __ •..• __ . _ ••. , .•..•.

'l'AIlJ,g 115.-£eet sug,Lr: quantities produced in t.he United States, 1901 to 1\)08 .....•••......•••. __ .....• _ •........ _ ••••.•. _ ..•....• _. __ •• _ •.•.••.

TAHl,g llG.-Patellts: Comparative statcment of the business of tho Unih"d States Patent Ofl'ice, 185G to 1909 _ .. _ ....•.•..•... _. _. _ •..••...... _ ,., •..

TABLE 117.--PRtelttA and h'ade·marks: Number of the 1irst patcnt" design paten.t, an~l reiA~ued patent, a.nd th~ numher of the first certificate of reg­IstratIOll or a trade· mark and a label Issued, 1861 to 1909 •..•• " ••••

OCCUPATIONS, LABOR, AND WAGES.

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206

20B 209

209

210 210

211

212

213

214

215

216

21G

217

218

'rAJ.lLE 118.;-POPulatio.n 10 years of ~ge ~l~(: IIp\~~rd e.ngagerl in gainful OCCupa-tIOns, 1800 IlDd 1900. By sex [mel specified VCCl1p.,'tt-10118 ••• - •• '" _ •• __ ••• _.. 221

TAlILE 119.-Population gainfully occnpied: Adults and children, by !'lex and by States and '1'erritories, 1900 ..•.... _ ....•.... _ •. _ .. ___ . __ •••.•• _ •.•• __ 225

TABLE 120.--Population 10 to 15 years of age employed as breadwinners: Num­ber and percentage in all occnpations, in agricultul'al pursuits, and in all other occupatiol1s, in the censns year 1900, by sex and by States and Terri-tories. -....... _ ...•. , -- " ......•..... - . - . - ..... - ....•.. _. _ •.••. _ ...•.. _ 226

TABLE 121.-Male population 10 to 15 years of uge employed as breadWinners: Number and pet-centage in all occnplLtions, in agricultural pursuits, and in a,ll other OGCI1P~tio:IS, in the census year 1900, by race and nativity and by States and Terntorles ..•• _ ... -•••. __ ...•.•...............•...••.• _. _ ".' 228

TABLE 122.-Femll.le I)OpulationlO to 15 years of age employed as breadWinners­Numuel' and pei"centage in all occupations, in agrieultuful pursuits, and i~ ~ll other occllP!!'tio!,s, in the eenSllS y~ar 1 ~09,. by race and natiVity, by States and Tel'l'ltones and by geogl'aphlCnl dIVISIons .••••. _"'.' •.. _. _ 232

TARI,g 123.-FemQle population 16 years of age and over employed REi bread­winners: Nllmber and percentage in the censns years 1880, 1890, and 1900 by States and Territories and by geographical diyisions - ...... _ .•. _ •.. _'. ~ 236

TAIlLE 124.-Femnle population 15 years of age and over employed as bread­winners:. ~nmber nnd 'percent~g.e in the census yea~ 1890 and 1000, by race, nntiYlty, antlmarltal condltlOll (area of enumeration). __ ••..••••...•. 238

TABLE 125.-Femll,le population 15 years of age and oyer employed as bread­winners: Numbcr in the census yenrs 1890 and 1900, and increase 1890 to 1900, by occup£'~ions (area of enumeration) • - __ ••••••••••.•••••• _ .••• __ . •• 239

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T.\1lI.E 126,-Stl'ikes: Establishments involved, Rtdkers, and employees thrown on t of wOl'k, 1881 to 1905 ______________ .• ' _____ . __ . _. _. __ ... __ . ___ . _ _ _ _ _ _ 240

'r,\IIL]': 12i.-Loekouts: Establishments iuvolved, employees locked out., and employees thrown out of work, 11:\81 to 190:)_. _. ___ . ____ •.... _ ..• , .• __ . _ _ 240

T.\lIL1! 128,-l1esnlts of stl'ikos and lockouts: 1881 to 1905 __ • ______ ..... __ .__ 2<11 TAIlL£ 129,-Stdkes and establishlnents involved ill strikes ordered uy htbor

organizations and ]Jot so ordered: 1881 to 1\)05 ____ . __ .. __ . ___ ..... _ _ __ _ _ _ _ 2·12 TAIlL:e 13(),-Stl'iiters aml employees thrown out. of work in cstabli.shments

involved. in strikes ordered by labor ol'ganizl>tiollS and not so ordered: 1881 to 190i) . __________ , ... ___ .• __ '" ___ " . _ ........ __ . _. _ . ___ .. _______ . ___ , 2·13

TAlILlil131.-Resnlts of strikes ordet'ed by lauor organizations and not so 01'-(Im'ed: Ul81 to 1905 .•..•. __ ....... __ ••. _ ....... _ . _ .. ___ . _ . _ .... _ . __ . __ . . 244

TABLE 132.-Summ!LT·Y of strikes: 1881 to 1905, by causes _ . _ . _. __ • _ •... _. _ .. _ 245 TAHLl~ lS3,-Smnmal'Y of lockouts: 1881 to 1905, by causes __ .. ,. __ . _., _ _ __ _ _ 247 TAJIJ,B la4,-\Y:tge,~ and h6ul's of labol': Relative employee.~, hours.pel' week,

waaes pOl' hoUl', full-tim e weekI y eal'l1ingH pel' cm ployee, l'et!lil pricc~ of food, and pUl'ehasillg' power of hourly wageH and of full-t.imc weekly eal'n-illgs})er employee, measured lly I'etail pl'ic!~s or food, 1890 to 1907 .... __ ." _ 249

TAIIL.] 135,-Wnges and hOlll'S of labor: Pel' cent of increase 01' deCl'ease in 1907, as compared with previous yem's, in omployees, hours pel' week, wages per hOlll', [nil-time weekly eal'llil.lgs pel' emllloyee, retail prIces of food, and purchasing power of hourly' wages find of fnll·tiIrl.e weekly earnings per employee, measured by l'etmllJrices of food, 1890 to 1907. __ . ____ .• , . _.' __ . 250

TABU, 136,-Avemg;c wa~es a~(l .hoUJ'~ .of labor ot bric1dayel'B ill building t.rades: 1000 and 1907, tlypl'l1lClpnl cltles ___ . _____ .. _._ ..••. __ ... __ •.• ___ • 251

INTERNAL COMMUNICATION AND TRANSPORTATION.

TA1ILB 137,-Post-oillce~ and post routes: Number of post-omees, extent of post l'olltes, and revenue and expenflitures of the Post-Office Department, includ· ing amonnts paid fol' transpOl'tation of the mails, 1879 to 1909 _ ., __ • _ . ____ . 255

TAlIT,E 138,--Railway Mail Service: Hailroad mileage upon which mail was eanied, HnIlual cost and average cost per milc of railroad mail transpol't.a-tion, and expenditure for lhilway Mail Service employees, 1879 to 1909.... 256

TABLE 139,-Postal Telegraph Cable Company: Mileage of lines and wires, number of offices, and messages sent, 18B5 to 190B_ ........ _ .... __ ••••• _., 257

'£A1IL1') 140.-Western Union Telegraph Company: Mileage of lines ani! wires, IlUlll bel' of offices, and traffic, IB66 to 1009. __ •••... ____ .... ___ . __ ....... _' 258

TAULE 1,n,-American Telephone and Telegmph Oompanyalldoperating corn-panics associated with it: Statistics, 1905 to 1910 _. _ .. _ •••.. , •• ____ .. _. ___ • 259

TAlIr.E 142,-Public roads: Mileage and expenditnres under specified heaus, 1904, by States and Territories _ .. __ .... _ ..• ___ . _ . _ . __ ... __ ........ _ • ___ • 260

TABI,g 143.-Railroads: };[iles of line in specified years, 18()0 to 1H08, and per ]00 sqnal'e miles and pel' 10,000 inhabitants in 1908, by States and Territories. 261

TABLE 144.-Railroads: Ope1'ated mileage and allnual increase of mileage, 1832 to 1908 ..... _ .. ___ • ___ . __ .... ______ .. ______ ...... __ . __ .. _______ ...• '. __ 262

TABLE 145,--Railroads: Length of single, second, tbiTd, and fourth tracks, and yard track and sidings, and tot.al mileage operated, 1890 to 1908 .. ___ . ___ . _ 262

TABLEl146,-Railroad locomotives: Number in service, 1894 to 1908, by classes of service. ______ ..• _. __ •••• __ ._._._._ .. ___ •. ____ ... _ .• _. ____ .•.. ___ .___ 263

TAJlLE 147.-Raill'oad cars: Number in service, 1894" to 1908, by classes of Bervice " __ ..... ___ •. _. _______ ..• __ ..... __ . __ .... _.,. __ ... ____ , . _...... 263

TAllLE 148,-Railroad locomotives and cars: Number pel' 1,000 miles of line, and assignment to amount of traffic, 1895 to 1908, by classes of service .•. __ 264

TA1ILE 149,-!{ailroacllor.omotivcs: Nnmbcr and average tractive Dower, grate and lleating surface, and weight of each type, 1903 to 1$)08 .. __ . ___ . __ .• _., 264

TART,E 150.-Raill'oad freight Ca.l'S: NUll uer and average capacity of each class, 1002 to 1908 __ .... ___ . _______ . _ .• _ .. __ . _ ... ___ .. __ . ______ ... _ .. _. ___ . _ _ _ 265

. TABLE 1 51.-Employees of railroads: Number in service, 1893 to 1908, by classes_ ••• ____ •• __ ..• _______ . ____ ••• _. ___ ••••• __ •••••• _ ••.••.••. __ .• _.. 266

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TABLE 152.-Einployees of railroads: Total yearly compensation for specified years, IS90 to HlOtl, by classes........................................... 267

T.IIH.E 153.--Employees o[raih'oaus: Average dnily compematiol1, IS92 to 1905, by classes ........•.....•........•...•.......... _ .......... _ . _ . . • . . . . . . . 2Cl8

TAillon 154.-Traffic on railroads: AnalYHis of statistics or pnssenger and freight services, 1S90, 1895, 1900, and 1902 to 1908 ................ , . .. •.. •.•. . . . . 269

TAB!.!; 15.5.-Finances of railroad~: Common and pl'efel'red stock and bom18 and other obligations outstanding, 18fJO to 1908.... . ...... ...... ..•... . ... 270

TABLE 156.-Finances of railroads: Dividends 011 capital stock and interest on fuuded debt, 1890 to 1908 ...•....•...•... _ .•.. , .•...•..... , . .... •.•. . . .• 271.

TABLE 157.-Finances of railroads: Income account, considered as a system, ] 894 to 1908 ....................••• , ••. '" •................... """ . .. . 272

TAnloE 158.-Finances of railroads: Gross and net earnings and income and charges against the same under variollfl headings, 1893 t.o 1907.. ...•. ...... 27<1

'l'ABLE 159.-Finances of raill'oadH: Under speeified headings, ]\)08.......... 277 TABLE IBO.-Finanees of railroads: Analysis of statistics of receipts from pas·

songer and freight services, 18UO to 1908 ...................•. '" . . •.•• . . . . 281 TABLE 161.-Fl'eight traffic movemcnt on railroads: Summary, lf)OO to 100S,

by leading commodities ..•......... _ .......•...• , ....... ,. ...•• •.•• ..•• 282 TAnr,E 162.~'faxeA and aSHessments or railroads: '1'otal amount and amount

per mile of line, ] !l01 to 1908, by StRtes and Territorics .... .... .•.•••. ...• 284 'fABT.g 168.-Railroad accident!!: Nnmbel' of employees, passengers, and otlier

persons killed and nUlJIber injured, 1890 to 1908. ....•.. ...•.• .••••... •••• 286 'fAIlI,E Hl4.-Railroad nceidents: Number of employees, trainmen, and pas-

sengers for one killed and number for one injui'ed, 1890 to 1908 .... _. ..•... 286 TAm,E 165.-Railroads placed umler receivership and sold under forecloRure:

Number and mileage, .1.876 to 1909 ..•.•..................... _" ...... .••. 287 TABLE 166.-St1'eet and ekvatcd railways, 1908: l\1ileage,'llUinbel' of mu's, Imd

capitalizatioll, by States and Territories aud by geographical divisiolls ...•• 288 TAm,E 1fl7.-Navigable streams: Points connected, navigable length, depth at

low water, and traffie movement in 1905, by nRme, locality, and tributary connection •..•............ _ ..........•••...•. , .••........ _ .. ... .. .. . .. • 289

TABLn IB8.-Lower NIississippi River: Commerce (receipts and shipments), H101 to 1905 ............ ,... . . .... . ....• .• • • . . .. • ••••• ... .. .. . •..... . ... 295

TABL1~ 16H.-Aunual average fJ'eight l'Ilto~ on wheat, lly lake and c!Lnal, by htko and rail, and by alll'ail, from Chicago to New York, and from New York to Li \'erpool, by stoarn: 18G8 to 1 HOfJ. __ .......... __ . . . . . . . . .. • . . . . • . . . . . . • . • 296

TABJ.m J70.-Freight rates and tolls on wheat from Buffalo to New York, and elevating and storage rateR al; Buffalo: 1876 to lOOf) ...........•..•.. _.. ..•. 296

TABLE l71.-Average freight rateR on grain, floll1', nnd PI'oyiRions (pel' 100 ponnclH), from Chicago to European ports, by all rail to seahoard anCl thence by st.flamers: 1900 to 1909 ................... ,....... .. .... ..... . ........ 297

TAB~E 172.-Ayerage freight rates on grain and tI.our from St. Louis to various POllltS: 1887 to IfJ09 ..•.•.................•...•...............•.•....•.• 297

MERCHANT MARINE AND SHIPPING.

TADLE 173.-Merchant marine of the United Stat.es: Tonnage of sailing and steam vessels, 1881 to 1909 " ....... , .. .. . • . . .... . ... . ..... .. .. ... .. . . . . . . 301

TABLE 17tl.--Tonnage owned all the Atll1nticand Gulf coasts, the Pacilie coa9t, and the nort.hel'lllakes and western rivers: 1891 to 1\)0\) ......•. _..... ..... B01

TABLE 175.-Tonn!lge of the s!liling and steam vCi:!Hels of the merchant marine of the United States: Employed in the foreign and coastwise trade and in the fisheries, 1883 to 1900 ..••••........•.......•.•.•....• __ .................. 302

TAm,E 176.-Vessels built in the United Stat.es: Class, number, and gross tOIl-nllge, 1883 to 1909 ....•..•...............••...•...••.•.•.••.•..•• . . .. •. . .. 302

TABLE 177.-Vessels bum in the several sections of the United St.at.es: Number and tonnage, IS DO to 1909 ................................ , .. .. .. . . . . .. . . 803

TABLE 178.-Vessels built: Number and tonnage of iron and steel sailing ves· sels, steam vessels, and barges builtin the United States, 1885 to 1909..... 303

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Page. 'l'.UILE 170.-Amcl'ican and forei.gn sailing tmd steam vessel~ entel'ell itt. sea-

110rhlllllcl ~\t, aU P()\·ts Ot the United St.ates from foreign countries:' Tonnage, 1881 to 1009._. ...... .............. ................ ...... ...... ......... 30,1

l',\HLE .HlO.-A1UCricIlU and foreign sailing and steam Ycs"els cleared from seaports and from all ports of the United States for iorcigrl countries: 'ron-nagc, 1581 to 1.1:l()9 ........... , ......... _. ..... .. .. • • .. . ... ... • . .. . • •• . . . • 305

TABLE ]81.-Ve&cls. etlterool,t.ul1(l cleared from Aea]1Ol'ts of the United StMes from Nne! to foreign cOllntries; TOllnage, 188'! to 1909, by countries ....•..• _ 306

'l'AIlI,N 182.·-Yessel~ entered at and cl.eared from Heltllol'ts oC t.he United States from and to ioreign coun\,l'ies: Tonnago, 1):\83 to 11)09, by ports............. SO\)

TAllLB lS3.-~\\ti.ol1a1ity of the foreign tOllllage an.d total Am(ll'\can tonnage cntcIrd and clcared at seaports of the United Stlltes J'rom nnd to fo!'cign co\tlltries: 1882 to 190B ................ __ • __ ..................... _ ...... 312

TAm.E lS.J..-Poreigll cltl'l'ying trade of the United Stat~s in American aml for-l'ign veHHclEHtncl by lanel vehicleB: ",raInes, ]863 to 1009 ............. _ ..... _ 31'!

'rADLe 185.-IUlports and domestic exports or Ilwrehandiso carried in foreign and American ve~~els and hy land ,'ehiclm; bQtwCt'lU the Unitec\ St,.tes and foreign countries: Vllll1es, 190·1 to 190f) ......................... _......... 317

'rAlll.l~ lS().-"RegisttlYl':tl ve~sel tOlllU\ge JIlOVemellt ill uomcstic la.ko trade: H107 to .I!IOf) .................... _ ..... _ ........................... _ ...... _.. 31S

T,\nLE 187.-DisHstoril to "e,~sel.'l all and ne:l1' the coasts and on the rivers of the tJnite<l States, and to American vessels at sea and on the coast-s of foreigll COlllltries: !:;\lmmary, lS89 to 1\)09 ..................................... "" 320

TABLE 188.-Ahstl'act of work performed by the Hevenue·Cutter Service, wUlt expenditures: ]903 to 1909 ............... _................. ............. 322

FOREIGN COMMERCE.

l'ABLll189.-Gold imported and expol'tou and 1ll11111al excess of jruport,~ or exports: Values, 1860 to 10m) ......... _....... ...... ....... ..... ........ 325

'r.lHl,E }flO.-Silver imported ant1 exported nnd allnual excess of exports over iUWOTtS'. Vaines, lS\'>\) to 1909........................................... 3213

TAllC,8 191.-Gok1 iU\ll<Jrw.ll into and exported from the Ullited Shttcs: By cOl1utries, 1899 to IfJOO.............................. ...... ...... .... .... 827

T,\ llLE 192.-Si1\'or imported into nucl exported from the United States: By countries, 1899 to 1.\)0\1. ................ '" .............. " ..... _.. • ..... :\:30

TA~LI;) .193.-0011"1 and siher imported aml exported: ily prindpal l~ustoIUS (hstr1cts, 1898 to IfJ09 .................................... '.' ..... " ..... 333

TAllT,I;) H14.-Mel'ul\nudiso hUllort-eel and eXIJortcd, Hurl the annual excess of import~ or exports: f,ipecic I'nlues, 1859 to WOf! ....................... ••• _ 8a6

'fAUl.lO 1115,-?t'ierchnndise imported into ann exported from the United St>1~e8, and .e~~efs of impcn·ts or exports: "Values, by pl'incipal countries and by grnnd Chl'lSlOllS, 11l8!:) to 11109 .•••.•.•• _ .. _ ..... _ ••........•••••.••.• ". a::l7

TABLIl196.-])er cent of merchandise imported into and exported from the Uuited Stat~s: By gl'[tllc\ divisions, 1892 to !fI09.......................... 387

'fABLE U17.-ltIcl'chandiRC'. hnpol'tcd nml exported, and duties collected: By jlrillcipal custOlllS district;,;, 1001 to 1909 ..... __ •. _ ............. _.......... 388

TABLIiJ l\l8.-~rel'chandise imported: Value and pel' CE'.llt of total value, ill splo'.cified years, 1821 to 11.109, by great groups, and 1903 t.o 1909, by great gronps and !!:l'llncl divisions .............. _............................... 414

T"UlT,E 199.-·Merchandise imported: Qnantities and valnes, by articles, 1900 to 1\109 ........................ _ ......... _ ....... _ ................ __ ... 416

T.mLl~ 200.-Domestie morchaIldise eJt:pOl"tccl: Valuo und pel' cent of total yalue, in "pecified years, 182() to 190~), by great groups, and In03 to 100!), by great groups and grand divisions ••••.. ____ ............... __ • .................. 450

TABU, 201.-Domestic merchandil:e exported: Quantities and valu(~!l, by lll'ti-cle~, 1900 to 11)09 ......... "" •• __ ........ '" ..................... ____ .. 452

TAlll.}} 2()Z.-"Fol'e'gl1 l))t:l'Chllll<1ise export-ed: qnantities and vah1os, by articles, 1900toU)09 .............. __ .................... __ ....................... 480

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'fADLE 203.-Imports cntei'ed for consumption and duties collected thol'eon: Total values, 1885 to 1909 .•...••••.•....•....•.•.•. "" •.•.••••.••• , ., •.

'fABLE 204.-Prillcipal classes of imported merchandise entcred for consump' tion: Values and amounts of dut.y collcctcd, lR90 to 1909 ........... _,,, __ •

'fABLE 205.-·Drawhack: Amount paid on imported art.ides used in the manu-facture of artides exportcd, lS9D to 1909 .............. __ ........... _ .... .

TABLE 206.-Impol'ted l1lel'chandise l'emaining in warehouse: (-luantit.ies Hnd values, by specified connlloditieH, 1900 to 1909 ........................... .

'fABLE 207.-Impol'led merchnndisc warehoused, wi thdrawll from, and remain-ing in warehouse: Total values, November, 1907, to Oetobel', 1909 ....... ..

T.UIl,.i!: 208.-lUcrchandise receivGd from the principal and other foreign eOl1n· t.ries for immediate transit acrOES United Statcs tcrl'it.ol',)', or for iU1mcdiatc transshipment. to foreign countries: Values, 1886 t.o }flO!) .............. _ •••

TABI,E 209,-Exports of domestic manufaClures of cotton: Quantities and val· ues, 1858 to 1909 __ .. ".' . _ ....... ____ ....... _ .......................... _ •

TAIJLI~ 210,-Expol'ts of dOll1eHtic manufadul'es of cotton: Quantities lind VitI· uel;, by countrics, 1909 ............ __ .. __ •..•. __ ...................... , ••

'rABLE 2ll.-Sugar and molasses imported, !I1nonnts of duty collected on sugar, and eOAt pel' pound: Quantities and values, ] 886 to U1QfJ ....... __ ......... .

TABLE 212.-Tin plates imported: Qmmtitics alld Yltlues, 1886 to 1909._ ..... .

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516

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538 . 639

MO 540

'fABLE ·213.-Cattle, hogs, and sheep: Receipts at eight principal westerll mal" kets, 1888 to 1909. __ ........................ __ ............... ...... .... 543

TAJlL]~ 214.-Domestic luke trnllic: Smrnnal'Y, 1904 to 1909 .. __ ........ _ ... _.. 544 TABLl~ 215,-Graill: Total receipts at fifteen principal primary markets, 1903 to

1000 ...................................•.. _ ............ _ ...... _........ 545 TABI,I~ 216,-Grailll'eceivetl: By specified ports, 1895 to lUOo ..... _______ •• _. 545 TABLE 217.-Sault Stc. :i\Iarie llRuals: Analy~is of traflill statistics, sca60n9 1888

to 1909 ......... , ______ .. __ ........ ____ • __ • __ ................. "'" . .. • 546 'l'ADI.E 21S.-Commercial failures, q111trterly and anllua1ly, 1880 to 1909: Num·

bel', amonnt of liabilities, allrl average·liubilities .................. , ... ___ • 547 TABLE 21D.-Commercial failllflls, 1907, 1008, and 1909: Percentage to tot.al

llU1nbl'r of COllcernf:! in bUHine88, and aggregate lhlbilities, by States and Te:!.'-ritories ami by geographical eli visions .. __ ...... __ ... _ ... __ . . . . .• •. .• . •. ••. 548

TA Hr.E 220.-FailUl'es in lllnImfadnring, trading, etc" 1908 and lD09: By States and 'l'erritol'ies and by geographic!tl divisiolls ............................ 550

COMMERCE OF NONCONTIGUOUS TERRITORY.

TABLE 221.-Impol'ts and export~ of merclutndise into and from Ahtslm: Values, 187D to 1909 .... ___ ~. __ ........ __ ... '''' __ ....................... 557

TAHI,]') 222,-Importf:! and exports of mcrchandise into and from Porto Iiieo; Values, 1887 to 1909 ........................... _ •. __ .......... __ ..... _. -- 558

'l'ADLll 223,-IIllPOl'tS and exports of merchandise into and from Hawaii: Valnes, 1860 to 1909 ....... __ ."" __ ..... , .. __ .................... __ .... 559

'l'AIILE 224.-Imports and exports of rnel'chandise into and from the Philip-pim; Islands: Val nes, 1885 to lOOf) ........... _ ........................ _ .. 560

'fAlU.E 22f.i.-Imports and exports of mel'chandise into and from 'l'ntuila: Val-ues, 1904 to 1909 .. __ ............................................ " ._ .. _" 560

TAllLE 22B.-Imports and exports of merchandise into and frolll Guam: Values, 1903 to 1909 ......... _ ........................ _. '_"_'_' _ ... __ .. 560

TAllT,],) 227.-Shipments of principal domestic art,iclefl to tlle Unite<l States il'om Porto lUeo, Hawaii, and the Philippine Islands: q,llltntities and values, 1908 and 1909 ... , .............. __ ........ _ ................................ _... 561

'hDL]'), 228.-Shipm~nts of principn;l domestic articles al!d total sh~vments of fOl'elgn mel'chaJ1(lJse from the Umted SLates to Porto RICO, Hawall, and the Philippine Islands: Values, 1908 and 1909 ...... _ •• _. ,, __ ••• _ •• _' ... _______ 562

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PRICES. Page.

TARLB 229.-.iml.U(l1 price of silver in London, per ounce, and comll1erch~1 ratio of silver to gold: 1838 to HI09 ........................................... 56ii

'l'AlIT,F, 2aO.-Bullioll v~lue of ant grains of pure silver at the annual average price ot silver each year: IB54 to 1H09 ..................... , __ . __ ........ 565

TAIJ(,1l231..-;)liddling cot.ton and staplc manufactures of cottoll ill the New York market: Average prices, 1860 to Hl09 .•.••• , .•..•.•.•. " •. . • ••.• .... 501l

'fABW 232.-Fine, medium, and course w:\she<l clothiug Ohio fleece \\'001 in the ('astern Dmrkets: Priees at the beginning of J'itllllury, April, JuIJ'. and October, 181>2 to 1909 ............ _...................................... 5Bi

'l'AlJLE 233.-Leadiug articles of grain, groceries, aDd provisions in the New York mB,rket: Prices, 1886 to 1909 ................... __ .... , ........ . .... 568

'l'ADI,u234.-Anntw.l average price per tOll of coal: Prices of lInthl'ncite (Schuyl. Idll white·ash lump) coalatl~hillld\llphia, 1850 to 1.909, and bi.tuminous (OUlll' !)\lrland) eORl at Baltimore, 1853 to IDO!) ............. __ .. .. ... ...... ..... 568

'T"tDJ,J~ 2315. - Jlig irOll, rolled bar iron, iroIlllud steel rail.s} steel billet,s, pel' long tOil, aud cut and wire nails, per keg of 100 pOtlllU~: P1'lees, 1802 to 1909 .... 569

TAlJLJ~ 286.-JlIonthh' lIvefllge import pl'kes of lending articles or merdumcllse impoded into the IT UitHU States; 1909 ........ . . ......................... 570

T,\13LE 237.-Annual avera.ge ilnpOl·t pricell or lear1ing articles of merchandise imported into the United States; 1885 to 1009 .............. ...... ........ 572

TAnLE 238.-ll1ont.\11y average expOl·t prices of lcauing articles of dDmestic Pl'ot1uctioll exported irolll the -United. States; 1909.................. ..••.. 574

TAm,ll 239.-Anmull avel'age export p"iees 01 leadlng articles of domestic pro· duction exported ironl tbe U nitcd St.n,tn~: 1883 to 1.909................ .. .... .. ........ .... .. .. 576

TABLE 2JO.-Rellltivc wl101esale prices of raw and of manufactured commodi· ties, 1890 to 1908, unO. per cent of increa';lc ill. prices for 1 \)08 ovor pl'iees for ea(:h preceding year...................... .... .................. ........ 577

TAm,\;) 2H.-Relatire wholesale prices of commodities, 1890 to 1908, and pel' cent of 111r.rease in 11 rices Em: l\lGS (lyer prices for ea.ch preceding year: By groups of cOlllmodities ............ '. ............ .... .• .... .... .......... 578

TADI,V, 2'12.-1lelativll rct~il prices of the priudpal Ilrticles of food, 1890 to 1907..................................... .................... .......... 579

TABLE 2<J3.-H.elative retail prices of food, sitnpl~ and woight.ed averages: By gcagl'aphical diviSions, 1890 to 1907 •..... , ................ , .. " •.•. ...... 580

'ril.HL'! 244 .. --l'eT cent or increase or decrease in l'otaH pl'iccs of principal arti· cles of food, 1907, compared with. previous years ............... _ ...... :... 581

TAJlLlil 245.-1\ vcrnge food cost per workingmun's family: By geographical di.'li\>lollB, 1\\\)0 to 1\ltl7 ........................ __ ................ __ ...... 582

TAllLll 246.-Relative wholesale anll retail pricp.B of fooe1: 1890 to 1907 ...... ,. 582

CONSUMPTION ESTIMATES.

TADI,E 2'17.-00I'n produced, and corn und eorn meal imported, exported, and rotaineu forconsnmption: Quantities, 1868 to ]f)09 ......... _.............. 585

T1..~LE 'lAI!..-Wheat pl'o(\ncec1, ~lnct wheat ancl whea.t flour importcd, exported, and retaine(liol' conHuUlDtiol1: Quantities, 1867 to 190H ................... 586

T.I.DT,g 249.--0otton: Production, cOllHmnptloll, export8, and imports, 1858 to 1%\) .......................................................... " ..... " 587

'raJ3LB 2iiO.-Sugar: Prclu.udion, iml1orts, export.'l, an(1 cotLsmnption in conti· nental United States, ltnd relation oE consumption to the hOUle and foreign l'fo\lnotion, 13(\5 to l\lOO .......... .... .. .... .... ........ .... ...... ...... 588

TADI.To; 251.-Wooll)tQ(1u.ce<l, i.mllorw<1, export.ed, and. retained £01' consump· tion: Qultntities, 1840, 1850, IH60, and from 1865 to 1909......... ......... 590

TABLE 252.-Coifeojmported into and exported from continental United States, average im.port lll'icQ pel' pound, and est.tmn.ttld c011smnption per c~lpitt\: Q.uantities aud vll.lnes, lS63 to 1(109 ... _.. ...... .................... .. .... 591

T.Ulr.ll 2ii:3.-Tea imported ill h) and exported from tho United States, a"orago im~Qrt ptic~ T)Cf pound, lln{l eBtimatc{l COllS\llnptlon per capi.ta: Q\I}lntitie~ au( values, 1861 to HlO!) ................ ................................ 592

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'1, Pag". AnI,g 254.-;-Anthracit.e. coal produced, imported exportcd and retained for consumptIon: QuantItIes, 1869 to 1009 ......... '.. ' < 593

TAt~ILN 2Q55.-qo!w produced, imported, exported, all'd ';~~i;l~d f~~' ~~;;~~~l~~)~

,IOn: uantitIes, 1895 to 1909 .......•.•...... '503 TAnLN 266. -;-RituminO!l~ cOlLI produced, importe("i' ~~~~'l'[~;l-;I~d' ;~;;i~~'(i f~;'

consumptIOn: Quanj-,ltIes, 1860 to 1909 " 504 TAHI,], 2?7 . -Pig ir?~l prod nced, i m port~j~ '~~;~;·t~(] . ':~~d' ~·~t~iJ~~(l' f:'~ -~~;l~

sumptIOn: Quan t,lt,les, 1890 to IH09 ___ . _ . _. _ •.. ,. ' 595 TABU". 258.-Iron and A.teel railroad bars Pl'Oduced,' iI~'r~;;t~J 'l;~~;)~t~~' '~l~d

retallleclforcollsumptlOn: qllanLities, 1890 to 1909 ....... __ : .... _ .... :_._. 5\)5 TAflLN 269.-Tin pl~tes, terneplates, and taggers' tin produced, imporlc!!l,

exported, and retallled for consumption: Quantities, 1899 to 1009.......... 50B TA;IlLE 2()0.-1,'laxsecd: Quanti,ties produced, 1886 to 1010, and amonntil

Imported, exported, and l'etalllcd for consumption, 1886 to IDO\) ......... _, 596 TABLE 261.-Distillcd spirits, wines, and malt liquors: Quantities COllAlllIlUll

and average annllal GOl1f!Umptioll IJer caIlita ill the United StJttes 1887 to 1909 " •• - •••.•••.•..•••. - •••. - •. -- .....•. _. __ .•.••.••...••..••.•••. _ ..• _. 597

MONEY, BANKING, AND INSURANCE.

TAIIT,N 202.-Pulp wood consumption: By States, species, llllU proeesseH, 1908. 'rABLI~ 263.-Tanning materials eOllsnmed: By kinds, 1907 and 1908 __ • ___ • _ . TABLE 264.-Coinage of the United States mints: 1855 to 10()[) •• ___ • ___ .. __ ._ TABLE 265,-Gold and silver, currency, and total money in the Treasury and in

circnlation, July 1,1886 to 1909_ •• __ ._ .................... __ ......... _._ 'rAnLE 266.-Hcsonrces 1tndliabilities of. national banks in operation at date·s

naIll ed: 1.898 to 1009 __ • _ .... _ • _. _ . ____ ....... _ •••• _ • _ . _ •• __ • _ •• __ • _____ _ TAnLE 267.-Liabilities of national banks, an(l reserve requiretl and held on

dates indicated: 1900 to 1909 ..... _ .. __ "" _____ ..................... ____ _ TABLE 268.-Coin and coin certificates held by 111ttional banks, 1905 to 100\1:

By classification, in New York City banks, in banks elsewhere, and tot.al 1tlUOllnt13 held ... , ...... __ .. _ ..... __ ._ ._. __ • _____ •• _._ ..••. __ •• __ •• __ .. _

TAIILJi) 269.-Coin and coin certificates held by national banks at the elatcs of their reports: 1896 to 1909 •. ___ ... ___ • ___ ••••• ___ ._ ..... _____ .. _ ... ___ ...

TABI,E 270.-Loans, capital, sllrplus, net; deposits, etc., of nntiollllll)anks, with ratios of loaJls to capilktl, snrplus, and nct deposits, and of c!t~h to net deposits: 1888 to 190\J. .. _ ..... ____ ' ___ ...... _ •. __ .. ____ • _ ... _. - ... ---. __

~r,un,J~ 271.-I .. oans !tud discollnta of national ban1,s on Septemberl, 11l0\): By roseI've cities and by Stales and Te1'1'itorie~_ •••. _ •. _. ___ .• - -." ... - • _ -- ....

'j',mr,]l 272.--C:Lpital, Burplus, diyidends, and total earnings of all national banks: By periods of six monthH, 1886 to 1909 .. _ .... __ .. ___ '''' __ -- ... - -'

TAllI,£ 273.-Resources and li~,bilitics of sayings uanks: 1898 to 1909 - ....... . TAllLB 274.-Aggl'egate savings deposits of f.'!wings banks, number of duposi tor:;,

and aVC1'll"e ainount due to each depositor: 1908 and 11)0\), hy St.Rt('S and 'J'erritories'" and by geographical dh'isions ...•.. -.. - - •......... "". - .....

'rAnLJ~ 2·15.-NtLtional state, savings, and private banks and loan and trust compRllies: NU!1lbe~, nll!llb~r of depositors, and sayings de]Jo~itB: June 30, 1909, by States and Terntofles . - __ "" -- ........ -- -•.. -. - .. -. - -.--. ---.,

TABLE 276.-Transactiolls of the New York Clearing Honse: 18(10 to 1909. -••• TABLE 277.-AnlClunt of exehanges of the clearing houses of tIlC United States:

1901 to 190\J, by specified clearing houses .... _ •.•. -..... -- ..... - ......... . TABLE 278,-1Yeeklymnge and average weekly rntes for call mOlley, weekly

rallge of rates for time funds, and surplus holdin!!!'! of c1earing·house banks: 1907 to 1909 ...... -- - -- .... - .. , .---... -.- •. -- -- .. --., ..... --. -'''' - .. -.,

TABLE 279.-Bllilding anclloan RSSOeiUtiOllS: Number and a!;l~ets, 18118 to 1008, and meml)ership, 1904: to 1908, by States ... '. - ..•. -- .•.... -. -- .• " •• ,- .• :.

T~BLE 280 -Life insurance: Number of policies and amollnt of illBllrllIll'e m ·force in' ordinary and indu~trial companies (census. y~lL.r~ 1850 to 1880; annually from 1888), and income, payment8, a88ota, halJlhtIes, and surplns in 1880 and from 1888 to 1908. __ . ___ . _____ · _______ · _______ ··· ____ · .. ··_·

598 598 001

002

005

GOB

010

Clll

H12

(H4

G1B G17

G18

619 622

023

628

631

633

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Pa.ge. TAULE 281.-Fire Hnd marine and casualt.y and miscellaneous inR1U'ance in the

United Shttes in 1890, and from 1895 to 1908: Total income of companies and payments to policy holdel's •.••..•.•..•..•...••.•..••.••.....•••••••••.• 634

TAllLE 282.-Fires: Number, est.imated valne of property involved, insurance tbsJ'eon, insurance lO~8 H·nd estimated total loss, UJOa, ·with population and number of fire,~ pel' 1,000 of population, by cities having a populati.on of 100,000 and upward, and by Statcs .....•........ " ...•...• , . . . . . . . . •• • •.. 635

TAIH,E 283.-Fires, urban and l'ural, ill the United States: Number, loss on buildings and contents, by kinds of buildings Rnclloss per capita, calendar year 1907 •.•.•.....•..•..•.....•....•....•......•....•.••..••.•••••••.• 637

TABLE 284.-Fires in the United States: POlJUlatioll loss and pel' capita IOS9, uy geographical divisions, 1907.......................................... 637

TAllLE 285.-Fil'e losses in the t:"nited States: Estimated valuc, 1875 to 1008.. 6il8

WEALTH AND PUBLIC FINANCE.

TABLB286.-Nntional wealth: Estimates unue1'8pecillcd headsin 1900 and 1004. 641 'l.'AllI,B 287,-Esti;nat.ed irne v::lue,of all property and. of spe,ci.fied clal;ses of

propert.y: By States and Tel'l"ltol"les and uy geographICal dlnslOns, 1000 and ]!l04................................................................... 642

TAIlLE 28fl.-Totfll levies of ad valorem taxes: By States and Territories and by geog!'aphical lli visions, 18()O, 1870, 1880, 1890, and HJ02................... 6'16

TAD!,E 289.-1'er capita levies of ad valorem ta.xes, and tax rate per $100 of assessed valuation: By States and Territories and by geographical divieion~, 1800,1870, 1880, 1890, and 1902 ...•.•.•.•....•..••.•••.••......•..••.... ,. 648

TAllLE 20o.-Totlll and pCI' capitaindeutedness less sinking·fundasset~ of States and Territories, COllntiCH, !llJd minor eivil divisions: By Sb,tes and Territo-ries and by geographical divisions, 1880, 1800, and 1902 ••••.•••••.•..... __ GSO

TABLE: 291.-Revelluereceipts andexpcnditul'es, 1902: By States and Territo-ries, geographicl,1 divisions, cOLLlltie~, cities, and ot.her minor cidl divisions. 652

T,\IlLE 292.-Receipts from general revenues, total and per capita, 1!J07; with comparative summary, 1902{0 1907: By principal cities.................. 65'!

TABLE 293.-Analysis of thc principal of the public debt: July 1,1883 to 1000.. 662 TADLE 2f)4.-Totaland per capita deht of continental United States and its sev-

emillolitical divisions and sllhdivisiollS: 1870, 1880, 1890, and 1002 .•. __ .. _ 664 TAULE 295.-Receipts aJl(l disbursemcnts, 1900 to 1909: By sources of revenue

and 0 bjeets of dis bUl'HClllGnt. ••••• , •.•••••••••• " . • . • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • (iG5 TADLN 296.-Annual appropriations made by Congress for each year, 1902 to

1910: By classification of expcnditures ..••...•..•......•..... : .. , .• """ 679 TADf,E 207.-Internal and cllstoms revenues, ]869 to 1009: Amounts collected

and expenses of collecting ......•.•.•.. "'" .• " .. , " .•. ,... . •••• • • ••.•• 680 TABLE 298.-Internal·revenue collections, 1873 to 1909: By specified sonrces... 681 ·TAllLE 299.-lnternal revenuc collcctcd on distilled spirits, wines, and malt

liquors: 1884 to 1\)01.,. . . . •. • • . . . . . . •• . • . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . • . . • . • • 682 TABU: 300.-Customs and intel'llltirevenue collected on distilled spirits, wines,

malt liquors, and tobacco, with t.otalllationall'evenne and pcrcentage: 1902 to 1909 ....•...........•. .....•..•.••.••....•.•..........•.••...•...••• 683

TABLE 30l.-Internal·revenue collections, 1900 to 1009: By States and Terri· tories ...•.••.......................••.. " ... , .....••..•......•...•.• "... 684

CIVIL SERVICE, ARMY, NAVY, AND PENSIONS.

TAl'LE 302.-Civil Service: Number of positi011S, by status, on July 1, 1908, additions hy appointments, etc., aud subtractions by separations during the fiscal ycar, and number or positions 011 June 30,1009..................... 688

f.A.UI,E S03.-Civil Service: Number of persons examined by thf\ Civil Servico Commission, numbet' that p!lSsed, per cent thllt p!lSsed, number appointed, per cent appointed 01 those that passed, alH1 approximate llnm her of com­petitive posit.ions iu all branches of t.he classified service during specified periods, 1883 to 1000 ..•.••.•.•••••.•.••...• ,. . . ••• •. •. •• •••.•• .•• • • ..••• 691

1909

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T'nge. TAlJI,g 30·1,-Regular Army and militia: Organizeu strcngth, 1906 to 1909 ___ . 6tH TAIlI,g 305.-Navy and naval militia: Organized strength, 1906 to 190n _ .. _ _ _ _ 695 'fABLE 30G.-Vessels in t.he nayy: Nunlber fit or unfit for service and uncler

eOllKtl'Uctioll 01' allthol'illed, by specified classes, 011 .T nne 30, 1909 ____ . _____ . 095 TAIlLg 307.-l\Tilitary and llltval forces employed by the United States in tlw

scveral warH since and including the war of the Re\'olution: Dates of W~tl'H and numbers of troops engaged ______ . ______ • _______ . _______ . _______ .. _ _ _ 69H

'fAilLE 308.-PensioneTH: Number on the l'ollH, first pnymcntl:l, and amounts of disbursements for pensions, 1865 to 11)09 ________________________________ • (ll17

TAllLE SOn.-Pensioners: Number on rolls, by St.ates and Territories, insular possessions, and foreign couutrics, 011 J nne 30, 1909, and the amount paid for pensions, UlOO ___________ . ________ • __________ . _ . ____________ .. _ _ _ _ _ _ 698

TABl,I~ 3IO.-Pensioners: Number on the 1'ol1s of each agency June 30, 1009... 700 TABLE Sll.-Original pension claims: Number iiled and allowed, ] S02 to 1909_ 702

STATISTICAL RECORD OF THE PROGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES.

TAJll,~ S12.-Statisticnl record ofthe ljrogrcsH of the United States, ISOO-1!l09 _ _ 708

COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, AND MONETARY STATISTICS OF THE PRINCIPAL COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD.

'r,\JIl,E 31S.-Gold and silver coinage of the mints of the world, 1880 to 1908 _ _ 759 TAllLE 314.-Estimatcs of the world's consumption of gold and silvel' ill arts

and industries: 1908 ________ ..•••. _ .• __ ...• _. _ ..•. _ . _ ••. _. ______ . ____ . _. 75i:J TAllLE 315,-Production of gold and silver in the world since tbe discovery of

America. _ .•.. _______ . _ .. _ .... _. _ ...•. _ .. ___ •.• _ .• __ . _. ________ . _ . __ . _. 7110

'fABLE 310.-Savings banks, including post~tl savings banks: Number of depos­itors, amount of deposits, and average deposits per depm,it account and per inhabitant, by specified countries ....••..• __ . _. ______________ . _ . _ . _ ..... _ 762

~l'ABI,E 317.-Postal savings banks: Number of depositors, amoullt.'3 of deposits, and average amount.'3 deposited, by specified countries wId by grand divisions, 1897 to latcst available year .•.•••.• _ . _ . _ . _____ .• __ • ______ .. _ ••. ___ .. _ _ _ _ 713S'

TABLE 318.-Commercial and financial statistics of the principal countries of the world ...•.•••••.. _ .•.•••••.••.• __ ..••• __ •.••••.••••. ___ .• ____ . _ _ _ _ _ 709

INDEX ._ ••••• _._. __ •• __ ._ •• _ ••••••••••• _~ •• _ •••• ____ •• _. __ •.•••••.••• __ .• 781

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