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Show ( nil, lorn, of t uba. The war department haa published n axtruct allowing lha commerce of the iklaud oft.'ubafur tlie aeven iiiuutha ended January 31, IUW and Hull. The total valua of nierchandtau Imported during the keven months ended January Jan-uary 31, Hill.', waa 1 10,1.1 1, li.il, against f;iK.i.u,u;io for the corre.p ling period of Hmi; and the export of mer-chandiBe mer-chandiBe waa I'M, 1 1 3,41 U, ugalllkt I 'd.-Ii7i),'-".'(i for Itail Thcae flgurea ahow an increuaeuf .1 per ceiil.lu Ihe iinpurta and a decreaad of 11 per cent. In the xporte. 'Ihe value of merchandlkfl coming from the I'nited Statue for the aevco Itionlha ended Jauuury 31, itlti, waa f 17,1 lit, Kill, a alight Increuae over tlie correkioudllig pcrhnl of lltlll, while the export, for I'jnl amoiiiitrd to llli, 174, -l.il, a decree of I4'.i,-.4'.'. Tha riorl of tha coiuuiikkloner of liibnr on atrlkca ahowa that iu twenly yeara there have Ih-ch 344 ill Michigan, of which y.'l ware ordered by organisation.. organi-sation.. Tlicre were 1,174 r.liibli.h-incnt. r.liibli.h-incnt. ufTecteii tiy theaa strike,. Los. to emplovera, Sl.ti'-'l'-.tHMI; to uuiplovcc, ,.t.7'.".l,.'.lo. The advance of lu per cent, which wa. granted lo the 27, Dun employcca of Foil Kiver, Mass., cotton milla early lu.t moi.lli ha. become getiurul In aouthcru New F.ngland. ll la estimated esti-mated thul fully Hii.oou hau, Is in that ectiou have hud their wagea ncreaacd, 1 |