l,G58,287 9oi,623 I0l ,899

The aggregates OF these articles the production of this
nd other States compared, stand as follows
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This statement shows that nearly large an aggre
gate amount OF the agricultural productions of this State
reached tide water on the Erie Canal, within the past
nine years from all the other put together The
increase in the quantity Of the productions this State
reaching tide water from year to year, has not until
within the past been very large The amount trans
ported in lsi3 only fourteen thousand tons more
in than 1886 The increase from 1912 1913 was one hun
dred and twenty thousand TONS and from to 1874 one
only little than ffty-four thousand tons of the
productions of other States transported to tide water
the Erie Canal in 1885, the quantity had than doub
led and in lsi had reached three hundred and eight
thousand TONS or nearly six times large quantity
transported in 1886. appears, therefore, from
this statement that the sources of any increase of
consequence in the tonnage transported to tide
water the Erie Canal, beyond the limits of
this State The transportation to tide water of the
productions of our State, own canals
is not very difficult to secure but it is the transportation
of the productions of other States canals that
aim at and which should leave no effort untried to
Neighboring States East and South of us are
making desperate attempts to draw the westesn trade
away from this city but natural and artificial advan
tages too great to be successfully commended with
The internal improvements progressing rapidly in
the Western States will, when finished be Of immense
benefit to public works Since the opening of the
Miami Canal extension in Ohio, merchandise can be
transported from this city to Cincinnati for one dol
lar and twenty cents per hundred by the way of the
Erie Canal and Lake Erie. by the way of Pittsburg it
from sl5 to $3.50 according to the state of water
in the Ohio This opens to public works the
portaon Of merchandise to all parts of the Western,
Southern and South Western country by the Ohio and
Mississippi rivers the expense less than the cost
transporting the kind Of goods Philadelphia or


