kALuE OF CERTAIN ARTICLES IMPORTED INTO THE UNITED
THREE YEARS.
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The returns for ls45 not wholly complete but
approximate enough the actual result for general
purposes The;full will show greater incl
The falling of in the importation Of coffee in ls45


pared with 1884, be principally attributed to the large
uppes in this country at the close Of the fiscal yesr
ga, by the heavy importations Of the year
previous in consequence Of the anticipation that
congress would place duty upon the article Dealers
both tea and coffee have for several years past been
sp the qui rice in consequence of the periodical
citation Of the subject and long as the tariff question
emans unsettled, SO long will the importstons of these
dicles iucuatc very much from year to year. II has
lot been publicly announced yet what will be the course


policy OF the present administration in relation to the
,nty oftea and coffee but any graat reduction in the
-,te Of duty upon many Of the articles now heavily
axed will compel Congress to levy a duty
upon many articles now free and it is posi-.


lie tea and coffee will be among the articles upon which
\ small per cent Will be placed. There has been very
treat uniformity in tho value Of nearly every descrip-
ion Of manufactured goods imported in Is4a and i5 the
cturns showing but very little variation in any OF the
ems reported and the conclusion naturally drawn from
his fact that the maximum Of importations ma
aud orthese goods for consumption has been supplied
our own manufacturers. With population increasing
om wear to year about million Of souls, the increase


the consumption Of all necessary articles must be an.
hlly very great


We annex statement showing the value Of certain