| Wheat | Flour | Indian Corn | Indian Corn | |
| (bushels.) | (barrels.) | (bushels.) | (Meal barrels.) | |
| United States, | 2,691,711 | 7,048,356 | 4,764,450 | 1,199,255 |
| New York | 1,985,900 | 610,944 | 2,443,733 | 242,294 |
| Philadelphia, | 474,788 | 1,055,382 | 677,530 | 565,682 |
| Total of both ports, | 2,460,688 | 3,666,326 | 3,121,263 | 807,976 |
[3] Comparative statement of the prices, per barrel, of best wheat flour at New York, (taken from the Monthly Averages) in 1829-33, and 1844-48:—
| FIRST PERIOD. | |
| 1829, | Dr. 6.23 |
| 1830, | 5.02 |
| 1831, | 5.84 |
| 1832, | 5.70 |
| 1833, | 5.70 |
| Average of five years, | 5.69 |
| SECOND PERIOD. | |
| 1844, | Dr. 4.60 |
| 1845, | 5.00 |
| 1846, | 5.16 |
| 1847, | 6.77 |
| 1848, | 5.83 |
| Average of five years, | 5.47 |
[4] Vol. ii. p. 389.
[5] Vol. i. p. 80.
Total number of registered emigrants for the twenty-one years from 1825 to
1845 inclusive 1,349,476——Average, 64,260
Do. do. for the five years 1846 to 1850 inclusive, 1,216,557——Average, 243,311
[7] We give this amount as it is usually estimated, although it is certainly far below the truth.
[8] The American Almanac for 1851.
[9] See Mr Smee's pamphlet on the Income-Tax.