Imports $ 65,090,013 $21.69 Exports 65,963,100 21.99 ------------ ------ Total $131,053,113 $43.68 Uruguay Republic (1891.) ------- 760,000 Inhabitants. Imports $ 18,978,420 $25.30 Exports 26,998,270 35.99 ------------ ------ Total $ 45,976,690 $61.29 The annual middle term of the commerce between this country and the United States of America from the year 1887 to the year 1891 is, for imports $2,014,267, and for exports $1,828,947; which proves a very important commerce between both countries, representing an annual value of $3,843,214 or $320,267, more or less, per month. So as to prove the importance of our commerce with North America, as well in imports as in exports, we give here the statistics of this commerce during ten years, from 1882 to 1891: Commerce Between the Oriental Republic of Uruguay and the United States of America. IMPORTS. _I.--Drinks, in General._ 1882 $ 66,733 1883 57,614 1884 20,826 1885 8,107 1886 11,849 1887 12,207 1888 7,432 1889 3,896 1890 5,796 1891 115 _II.--Eatables, Cereals, Spices._ 1882 $ 80,036 1883 57,923 1884 81,075 1885 93,125 1886 73,097 1887 60,538 1888 48,980 1889 1,008,650 1890 188,581 1891 21,239 _III.--Tobacco, Cigars._ 1882 $ 36,300 1883 28,235 1884 21,692 1885 31,510 1886 25,136 1887 24,386 1888 19,122 1889 26,234 1890 25,018 1891 17,074 _IV.--Stuffs, Cloth, Etc._ 1882 $ 39,874 1883 47,849 1884 74,862 1885 86,230 1886 87,942 1887 118,346 1888 72,011 1889 99,590 1890 61,471 1891 38,320 _V.--Linen, Clothes._ 1882 $ 593 1883 3,562 1884 1,809 1885 1,622 1886 3,011 1887 3,155 1888 1,316 1889 2,562 1890 1,675 1891 2,844 _VI.--Materials for the Industries, Machinery._ 1882 $ 843,069 1883 623,170 1884 959,800 1885 1,349,687 1886 626,703 1887 985,165 1888 1,013,824 1889 1,660,774 1890 1,730,105 1891 404,659 _VII.--Various Goods._ 1882 $ 370,106 1883 355,280 1884 412,862 1885 474,826 1886 419,081 1887 498,167 1888 422,223 1889 609,895 1890 432,390 1891 443,675 EXPORTS. _I.--Live-stock._