Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1841-09-01
From the Cincinnati Gazette.


| From the Cincinnati Gazette.
AMERICAN TOBACCO TRADE,
We published some time ago some in
teres,ing facts concerning The Tobacco
product of the United States. Since then,
we have received in Mr.. Hazards vaIua-
| bic Commercial and Statistical Register
a couple of tabular statements, the first OF
the amount Of Tobacco, manufactured aNd
manufactured, exported from this couu-
try annually for the period Of twenty
years, from 1921 to 1910 inclusive, the
her showing TO what countries the lar
ger portion Of it has been sent
appears, from these tables, that dur
ing the period mentioned, there were ex-
ported from the United States 100000
| hogsheds, valued, by The Treasury De-
partment, a! Sl3l, 346,5l4 being an an
nuaI average of $1,000 hogsheads, or
Sc 567,325 The average annual export
in the FIST 10 years was 82,424 hogs
heads, or $5,688,929; and during the
second 10 wears, 96,7i5 hogsheads, or
LS7,444722 The average price during
: the first period was S60,1l per ho2shead
aud during the second period $685.
t The entire export of the last ten years ex-
: ceeded that Of the first 10 by l43,5l0
s nog<heads, or S17567932 In value. .
! Ofthe whole amount exported during
: the period of2O years, there was sent
: To England, 524,640, hhds. $50, l94, 466
! France, l46,834 " 1861, $40
? Holland, 423,707 t" 2l,9O7,465
Germany, 37s 9l8 g l8,734,l8o
o. her countries, 322,9Ol|" 24,l4905l
! Total 100000 e131,346,5I4
In the first 10 years, the shipments to
. England amounted to 24l $40 hogs heads
. in the second, to 282,72l : increate in the
= later period, 4O,8O2 hogsheads. The
i average annual export to England during
the 20 years, was 1892 hogshead valued
at S2,509.723
IS The increase of export to France, dur
IS ing the last.10 wars, over the first 0
n was Is, 100 hogsheads; and the average
7, annual export 10 that country, for the e
e years, was 7,34l hogsheads, or S8l7,O67
D. value.
u The export 10 Holland during the frs
: 10 wears, was more by 1861 hogsheads
u than during the last 10. The average
AZ annual export, for the whole period, wa'
Is 2l, l8J hogshe&ds, or sl,o95,373 il
!, value. =.
y The export TO Germany during the las
VI 10 wears was an increase upon that otth'
:" frst 10, of 94,888 hogsheads. The aver
; age annual export during the 20 years
!. was 1865 hogsheads, or S936,7O9.
! This shows. al glance the extent an
~ value Of the Tobacco iaterest Of this coun
:" try, which has within couple OF year
past caused 10 li,lIe talking, wiring, an
IN figuring. The SAFES most concerned !
IS, it, are Tennessee. Kentucky, Marylan
3D. and Virginia.
a. s~ CANADIAN DUTIES.
10 The Montreal Courier takes very d.
Ia cided ground against the project fimpo:
- ing heavy duty upon American Whe'
- introduced into Canada, for the purpos
mr. Of protecting the Agricultural interest
,er the province. The Courier argues IN
on so long as the present Corn LAWS are.
NJ force in England, by attempting 10 exa
u > di,to unon American wheat, the exte
ess sive and profitable trade now Carried :
be through the upper Lakes would DC al
onr en away, and very important branch
rs 1.-The carrvin g-trade of Canada with I'm
and land would be cut off; for It IS eVlde
that unless United States wheat and no
ms. passes into Canada for the consumption
D 10 the population OF the province, they wor
80 have very little to export Il is gu