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AMERICAN PREFACE. XXVÜ 
FANCY GOODS. 
Exports $ 302.497 
Imports ' . . . 4,518,987 
MANT7FACTURES OF FLAX. 
Exports none. 
Imports $17,473,705 
The quality, and lience the market value, of these manufactures 
depends largely on the skill and taste exercised in tlieir production ; 
and so we export none. But the value of linen manufactures 
exported by England in 1872 amounted to $52,592,448. 
LEATHER. 
Exports $3,940,426 
Imports 6,138,528 
GLASS AND GLASS WARE. 
Exports $ 631,801 
Imports 6,257,978 
EAETHEN, STONE, AND CHINA WARE. 
Exports $ 59,304 
Imports 4,882,579 
IRON AND IRON MANUFACTURES. 
Exports $13,181,411 
Imports 33,703,455 
Of the imports more than $27,000,000 consisted of iron manu- 
faetures, aecording to the Bureau of Statistics. 
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS. 
Exports $3,090,135 
Imports none. 
ILLUMINATING MINERAL OIL. 
Exports $37,561,513 
Imports '. 1,327 
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. 
Exports $550,327 
Imports 870,348 
PAINTINGS, ENGRAVINGS, STATUARY, PHOTOGRAPHS, CHROMO-LITHOGRAPHS. 
Exports $ 161,503 
Imports 1,437,287 
GOLD AND SILVER. 
Exports $59,699,632 
Imports 28,456,906