NEW YORK AND Bos1


ANp EXPORT.
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The value of the imports into Boston has not nuctua
ted much the imports into this city, the Of
which be attributed to the greater uniformity Of the
demand for foreign manufactures in the Boston market
The trade of this city has, since its early history been
derived from all sections of the country and it has
therefore Auctuated the country has been affected by
the various revulsons that have spread it, For
vera years previous to ls44 the value of merchandise
exported from Boston has been greater than for that
year; whereas in the export trade of New York. in only
year. $780, has the value of merchandise exported
from this city been greater than in ls44.


The import trade of Boston has not increased much
from additional demand for consumption, from
change in the channel Of Importation the facilities for
shipping goods direct from foreign ports to Boston,
greater than heretofore The importation Of foreign
goods Boston has not increased in the proper


ton as the population of the New England States nsith
has the importation into other ports. The extent Of
foreign imports is not regulated by the facilities We
have for consuming them, much the facilities
might have in paying for them by expansions in the
rency, deprecated circulating medium. The i'm
portatons in 1886 valued at $ls9 7ss 900, with
population Of about fifteen millions while in Is4s with


population of more than twenty millions, the imports
only $ll95l2 $780, In the nine years between the
two periods the wealth of the country has increased at
least twenty five per cent and the consumption OF all


the necessaries Of life about the proportion
Whlle Improvement mas Deen gong pOpu-
laton wealth and ability to consume, corresponding


increase has taken place the sources Of supply II
appears plain that consume more Of our domestic
manufactures than before. The consumption
of necessary food and clothing must increase from year
to year, in the proportion increase
all the elements OF trade, Sc being In prosperous
don and If the demand not satisfied from source
must be from another. We able to arrive at the
extent of foreign mportatons and draw pretty
correct conclusions from the returns received Of the
sumption of foreign Manufactures but the extent Of the
domestic supply cannot be correctly obtained and the
supply from that for consumption only bs
ccrtained from the deficiency in the imports That we
are supplying oursslvssom domestic industry with
many articles heretofore largely imported no one can
doubt and that the supply from that source steadily
increasing and must ultimately take the place Of that
from foreign countries deny; and 10 equal
" pain that few years must suffice to materially
duce our mporations while our exports will in the
natural course of things steadily improve.