| Trade Name of Goods. | Before New Tariff. | Under New Tariff. | Old Duty. | New Duty. |
| Our Reliance | $.05-1/2 | $.05-1/4 | $.04 | $.04-1/2 |
| Pride of the West | .13 | .11-1/2 | .05 | .05-1/2 |
| Pocahontas | .07-3/4 | .07-1/2 | .04 | .04-1/2 |
| Sagamore C | .05 | .04-3/4 | .04 | .04-1/2 |
| Utica Steam Nonpareil | .10-3/4 | .10-1/2 | .04 | .04-1/2 |
| Wauregan 100’s | .10-1/2 | .09-1/2 | .04 | .04-1/2 |
| Wauregan Combine | .10 | .09-1/2 | .04 | .04-1/2 |
GINGHAMS AND WASH FABRICS.
| Trade Name of Goods. | Before New Tariff. | Under New Tariff. |
| Everett Classics | $.08-1/2 | $.08 |
| Fidelity | .06-1/2 | .06 |
| Lombardy | .07 | .06-1/2 |
| Tacoma | .08-1/2 | .07-1/2 |
| Arlington Staple | $.06-1/4 and .06-1/2 | $.06 and .06-1/4 |
| Bates Staple | .06-1/2 | .06-1/4 and .06-1/2 |
| Bates Warwick Dress | .08-1/2 | .08 |
| Glenaine | .06-1/2 | .06 and .06-1/4 |
| Johnson Chalon Cloth | .10-1/2 | .09-1/2 |
| Johnson Indigo Blue | .09-1/2 and .11 | .09-1/2 |
| Lancaster Normandie | .08-1/2 | .08 and .08-1/2 |
| White Calcutta Dress Styles | .08-1/2 and .09-1/2 | .08 and .08-1/2 |
| Westbrook Dress Style | .08-1/2 | .08 |
| York Manufacturing Co.’s Staples | .06-1/2 | .06-1/4 and .06-1/2 |
I give now a table comparing the market quotations for 1890 of the articles which enter most largely into the cost of living, with those for the same period in 1891:—
| Week ending | Week ending | |
| Aug. 29, 1891. | Aug. 30, 1890. | |
| Breadstuffs:— | ||
| Flour, No. 2 Extra, barrels | $4.25 @ $4.50 | $3.75 @ $4.25 |
| Patents, “ | 5.75 @ 6.10 | 5.50 @ 6.15 |
| Rye, Superfine, “ | 3.50 @ 4.00 | 2.75 @ 3.00 |
| Oats, No. 2 White, bushel, | .43 | .48 |
| Corn, West, mixed, No. 2, bushel, | .80-1/2 | .62 @ .62-1/2 |
| Shorts, Winter Wheat, ton | 18.00 @ 18.75 | 21.00 |
| ” “ Middling, “ | 25.00 | 25.00 |
| ” Spring Wheat, ” | 17.00 @ 18.00 | 19.00 |
| ” ” Middling ” | 23.00 | 22.50 @ 23.00 |
| Cotton, Middling Upland, pound | .08-1/4 | .11-3/4 |
| “ Low “ “ ” | .07 | 11c. |
| Cotton Goods. Print Cloths, 64x64, | .02-13/16 | .03-5/16-l% |
| Fish:— | ||
| Large Dry Cod (Georges), qtl. | 6.50 | 5.50 |
| Mackerel, No. 1 Mess, barrel | 12.50 @ 14.00 | 23.00 @ 24.00 |
| Labrador Herring | 6.25 | 5.00 @ 5.50 |
| Hay, Choice, ton | 17.00 @ 17.50 | 15.00 @ 16.50 |
| Straw, Rye | 14.00 @ 14.50 | 15.00 @ 16.00 |
| ” Oat | 7.00 @ 9.00 | 7.00 @ 7.50 |
| Hemp, Manilla, pound | 07-1/4 @ .07-3/8 | .09 @ .09-1/4 |
| Jute Butts (bagging) | .01-3/4 @ .01-7/8 | .02 @ .02-1/4 |
| Hides:— | ||
| Brighton Steers | .09 | .09-1/2 @ .10-1/2 |
| Buenos Ayres Kips | .11 @ .11-1/2 | .13 |
| Hops. Prime State (N. Y.), pound | .17 @ .21 | .19 @ .25 |
| Drugs. Opium (small lots) | 2.20 @ 2.40 | 3.80 @ 4.10 |
| Dyes. Logwood, North Hayti | 35.00 | 33.00 @ 34.00 |
| ” South Hayti | 24.00 @ 25.00 | 24.00 @ 25.00 |
| ” Extracts (solid) | .08-1/2@ .09-1/2 | .08-1/2 @ .09-1/2 |
| Hemlock Bark, Eastern | 8.00 @ 9.00 | 10.00 |
| ” “ Pennsylvania | 9.00 @ 10.00 | 10.00 |
| Iron, American Pig, ton | 17.00 @ 18.50 | 18.00 @ 19.00 |
| Lead, Domestic, 100 pounds | 4.55 @ 4.60 | 4.80 @ 5.00 |
| Copper, Lake, pound | .12-1/4 @ .12-1/2 | .16-7/8 |
| Spelter | .05 @ .05-1/8 | 5.55 |
| Leather:— | ||
| Hemlock Sole, light, pound | .17 @ .17-1/2 | 19-1/2 @ 20 |
| Oak Sole, light, pound | .20 | .24 @ .25 |
| Grain No. 1, Boot | .14 @ .15 | .15 @ .18 |
| Buff No. 1, 4-1/2 oz | .11-1/2 @ .12 | .14-1/2 @ .15 |
| Calfskins:— | ||
| Tannery Finished, 20 to 29 pounds, | ||
| dozen | .75 @ .85 | .75 @ .90 |
| Rough Hemlock, average | .18 @ .18-1/2 | .24 @ .25 |
| Rough Splits, prime | .10 @ .12 | .13 @ .15 |
| Molasses, N. O. Prime, gallon | .29 @ .31 | .37 |
| Lumber:— | ||
| Hemlock Boards (rough) | 10.50 | 11.50 |
| Spruce Boards (1st-class floor) | 19.00 @ 20.00 | 19.00 @ 21.00 |
| Pine (Coarse, No. 5) | 16.00 | 16.00 @ 17.00 |
| Week ending | Week ending | |
| Aug. 29, 1891. | Aug. 30, 1890. | |
| Naval Stores:— | ||
| Spirits Turpentine, gallon | .42 | .45 |
| Common Rosin, barrel | 1.75 @ 2.25 | 1.75 @ 2.25 |
| Pitch | 2.25 | 2.25 |
| Tar (Wilmington) | 2.50 | 2.50 |
| Oils. Crude Whale, gallon | .49 | .45 @ .47 |
| ” Sperm, ” | .74 @ .75 | .65 |
| Linseed, “ | .43 | .60 |
| Lard (X No. 1), ” | .49 @ .50 | .46 |
| Petroleum:— | ||
| Crude, gallon | .07-1/2 | .07-1/2 |
| Refined, “ | .08-1/4 @ .09 | .08-1/2 |
| Provisions:— | ||
| Pork, Short Ribs, Mess, barrel | 13.75 @ 14.00 | 13.25 |
| Beef, pound | .08-12/100 | .07-36/100 |
| Mutton, “ | .10 | .09 |
| Beef Hams (Med.), ” | .10-1/4 @ .10-3/4 | .11 |
| Veal, “ | .09-1/2 | .09 |
| Lard, Western, ” | .06-1/2 @ .06-3/4 | .06-1/2 |
| Cheese (Fine Factory), pound | .09-1/4 @ .09-1/2 | .08-1/2 @ .08-3/4 |
| Rice, Domestic Choice, “ | .06 @ .06-1/2 | .06-1/2 @ .07 |
| Salt, Liverpool Ground (in bond), | ||
| hhd. | 1.00 @ 1.15 | 1.00 @1.15 |
| Sugar:— | ||
| Cuba, fair refining, pound | .03 | .05-1/8 |
| Refined Hard, Granulated, pound, | .04-5/16 @ .04-3/8 | .06 @ .06-5/16 |
| Tallow, Prime | .05 | .04-3/4 @ .05-1/2 |
| Rubber, Fine Para, new | .62 @ .63 | .93 @ 95 |
| ” ” old | .65 | .98 @ 1.00 |
| Starch, Corn, pound | .02-1/8 | .03-1/2 |
| Potato, ” | .04-1/2 @ .04-5/8 | .04-3/8 @ .04-1/2 |
| Tobacco:— | ||
| Havana Wraps | 5.00 @ 7.00 | 3.50 @ 5.00 |
| Pennsylvania Wraps | .20 @ .40 | .20 @ .40 |
| Sumatra Wrap | 2.50 @ 3.25 | 2.00 @ 2.75 |
| Wool. Ohio, XX, pound. | .31 @ .32 | .33 @ .34 |
| Michigan, X, ” | .27 | .28 @ .29 |
| Tea:— | ||
| Oolong, Amoy Super | $.17 | $.13-1/2 |
| Formosas, Superior | .28 | .23 |
| Japan, Choice | .30 | .23 |
| Hyson, 1st | .35 | .30 |
| Coffee:— | ||
| Java, Pa. Packages, Pale | $.26 @ .26-3/4 | .24-1/2 |
| Mocha | .25 | $.24 @ .24-1/2 |
| Rios, Fair | .18-1/2 | .20-1/2 |
| Eggs:— | ||
| Near-by and Cape | .22 @ .23 | .23 @ .25 |
| Vermont and New York | .20 | .21 @ .22 |
| N. S. and N. B. Firsts | .19 @ .20 | |
| Potatoes | 1.50 @ 1.62 | 2.50 @ 2.75 |
| Onions | 2.00 @ 2.25 | 3.00 @ 3.25 |
| Squash, Marrow | .60 @ .75 | 1.75 @ 2.00 |
| Apples, Gravensteins | 1.50 @ 2.50 | 5.00 @ 5.50 |
If the articles given in the foregoing table be classified we find the following results as to the rise and fall of prices before and after the tariff of 1890.