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Excerpt from The American Journal of Politics, Vol. 4: January to June, 1894 In 1888 all this was reversed. Our exports of merchandise were and our imports against or else a profit, which! An adverse balance, they persist in calling it, which we had to pay in gold. Well, we did export that year coin and bullion amounting to but during the same time we imported - a total ex. Cess of imports that year of over A clear gain to our country through commerce, say the economists. This con dition was again reversed in 1891, when we exported of merchandise more than we imported and, instead of receiving this balance in cash, we exported coin and bullion amounting to more than we imported. In 1892 the showing is vastly worse, we sending out of the country, all told, goods and cash, more than we ever received in re turn. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.