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Show EXPORTS AND IMPORTS Increasing Activity of Manufacturers Manu-facturers of U. S. INTERESTING STATISTICS Latest Tlgures of the Treasury Du-leau Du-leau Nearly All tho Ftlnclptl Mmufacturcd Articles Exported, Except ln lion and Steel, Show an Increase In Quantity Cotton Goods Show a Marked Increase-Copper Increase-Copper Exceeds Last Year by Almost Al-most Nine Million Dollars. mum Mi SPECIAL 1 Washington Sept 6 -The Inereisluir activity of the mnnufnctuiers of the Vnlted Htntes Is lllu.ti ited on both the export and Imioii side of the latest lat-est tlguies of the treasury bureiu of Mutinies Dining the seven months ending with Juli. no, the exportation ol mamiraeluies was nearlj J10(pOooo Kieater than In the eorrespondlnB months of the piecedlng veni, and the Importation of nunnifii' tillers mile-Hils mile-Hils was taaoonOM gieatei than In the eoritsiondlnH months nf the preceding eni The exportation of minufnetur-ers minufnetur-ers during tin seem months of the liesent jeir Ins avcragid IVHiKoan per month or nt the into of SI2I OOO.W) ler niiiium while the linpoitntlon of liianuriullireis materials hns aver-Hged aver-Hged JlbOuow) per month, or at the rate of IPUOmxWO per annum i.NcrtnAM: in hnpouti Nearlj nil of the prlnclpil manufactured manufac-tured articles extorted, except lion nnd steel, show an Increase in qtuntltj and In most casts In value, though In a lew' Important ai titles the reduction In pilce per unit of qiuntlo has biougbt the value below last jour's llgurts, while tho quantity shows an Increase 'lhls Is true of mlnu ul oils, for exniii-pit exniii-pit the .xpoils of which during the seven months show on Incieaeo of over JOuiiOOA gallons while the "guics of value shuw a decieuse of about 1000,. 000 nxportT or cotton noons. Among the articles which show n marked Inciease In expoiis nre cotton goods the exports of whbh nmount to nenilj 21 oooooo In the seven months enolng with Julj', 1102, ngalust n Ut-tie Ut-tie less than Hiooootio lln the corre-spondliiR corre-spondliiR months of 1101 This Increase Is almost exclusively In cotton cloths, of which the exportatlons In the seven months ending with July. im2, were H7.03M.2 against Jll.121 0IS In the cor-responding cor-responding months of 1'iOt, the number of jnrds exported being 321 S6"i 362 In the seven months of the prt sent jeir, against 207,377.067 In tho conespondlns months of Inst yenr Mom: corrrjii i:.pouti:d. Popper, In which there was a tic-crtase tic-crtase In the exportatlons of Inst enr owing to high prices, now shows u mniked Increase, the tlgutes being J29,-614 J29,-614 210 for the seven months ending with July, l'J'12, ngnlnst 120,781,622 for the sime months of 1901. The chief tleciease In exports occurs In Iron and steel, the totnl exports during the seven mouths of this jear belns J57.2Gl.30l. against J61.lf0.780 In tho corresponding months of list enr. ON tiii: IMPOUT SIDE. On the Imiort side neaily nil tho principal classes of munufnctuiers1 ma-tcrlals ma-tcrlals show an Inciease. Chemlrnls Increased In-creased In Imports from $32,6111,372 In seven months of l'ml to $13 831,577 In the sinio months of 1102; Imports of raw cotton Indented from 32 076.4SC pounds In seven months of 1001 to G1.4SS 9i.J pounds In seven months nf 1002. tho quantity having thus nearly doubled. Of fibers the linpoitntions In the seven months ending with Julj. 1001, amount oil to $10,330,786 nnd In the corresponding correspond-ing months of M02, $22,457,203. Iliunri AND SKINS. Of hides and skins the figures of Imports Im-ports for the seven months of 1001 were $32,141, 4"6, nnd for the corresponding months of 1002 $33,791 013 nldla rub-ber rub-ber shows n slight tlecitaso In importations, impor-tations, the totul having fallen fron i R99,446 ounds 111 seven months of 1001 to 30 308,134 pounds In the snme months nf 1902, though the figures of 1902 nre cnnsldernblj'-ln excess of those for tho corresponding months of 1900. lNCHKASi: IN MI.1C IMPOmtJ. Silk shows a nnrked Increase, the to-tal to-tal value of unmanufactured silk lm ported hnvlng lnci cased from $19,702-013 $19,702-013 In sovtn months of HOI to $22 186 841 in the corresponding- months of 1902 Tin shows nn lncieise In imports of fi mn 44 3'isi.;o pounds In seven months of 1001 to 00,918,003 pounds In the cor-resondlns cor-resondlns months of 1902. Importations Importa-tions of lumber nnd unmanufactured wood hno Increased fiom $8,653,270 In seven months of 1101 to $10 819,113 In the coriespondlng months nf 1902. IMPOUTATION OP WOOU llnvv wnoi shows on Increase In lm poitatlons of fiom $8,100,625 In seven months of 1901 to $12 006 855 In the cor- lespoudlng months of 1902. |