[1] Other countries taking only 27,462 long tons out of a total of 5,719,777 in the seven fiscal years 1899-1900 to 1905-1906.

[2] In these same years the trade of the United States with Cuba and Porto Rico was: importations from the islands, $59,221,444 annually; exportations to the islands, $20,017,156. The corresponding figures for Spain were $7,265,142 and $20,035,183; and for the United Kingdom, $714,837 and $11,971,129, the trade with other countries being of much less amount.

[3] In the preliminary registration by Moderate officials a total electorate was registered of 432,313,—about 30% of the supposed population of the island.