Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1856-05-02

The total receipts from customs duties Ia F:H.s3
for one year (siS) according official rrruru-, NJ.
900 francs of which Sc 0OD,UU0 dUrs -
from tobacco nearly all grown in the United Stat.
The Austrian Empire contains 3OJli,3! lnhr'-
tants. The annual yield laverageI OF TOBACCO ~ Aus
tria is estimated at -, ,0OO,UJO pounds. The U"iY
place where the plant Is permitted 10 Do grow 30
Hungary, Gaiicie, the 1yro, and Venice. Ia Iiua.
gary il is the Leading staple the annual crop reaehug
a. high rs CsU0U.OU0 pounds. OF this, cne.fi:- 8:
sold to the Austrian R,gte Tor Government monrru.
lyl ou..lhird foreign countries and the remHri"t
1ur.thirI is CONSUMED at home. The average suur.
nj ,rnportauu from the Cncd State is from twu gut.
abs,f 10 three millions pounds. The Rtg,e c.rar-
profit Of IN cent. each pound Of raw tobacco. m;
m. annual revenue 10 the Government is S',5yJH6.
In the States composing the Zpllvereu, i!e uUuGs.
crop OF tobacco is estimated at fy-fvs mihnD,
pounds. The revenue derived from American To-
bacco is about 81 ,SVO 900 per anuum.
Belgium produces annually about 100000 pnrnt:
"ftubncuo, and imports from niue to eleven ui'-.;;
pounds.
Holland produces from four 10 FIVE million. pcun..
and imports annually from thirty 10 tbirty.a mi
lions pounds. The tobacco factories In th. couruY
are stated to give employment To lone inlIon o::'
ratiyes."
Bremen imports annually from thirty Eve 70 uNy
millions pounds of tobacco, most Of which |. n:gu
f.cured in that city and re exported to foreI8r mar
kels. .,
Hamburg imports only from ons to two million.
mounds annually, most oi WHICH, Hitor be!GE uSH~'
fnctured, s rs-exported.
The annual tobacco crop OF Russia Is about t'5H''
FIVE millions pounds.
The annual consumption ol tobacco 10 Sfsln :"
about nine millions pounds on--fhTd oi ~hich !. M
ported for the government factories IRON 'Ee Id9i
States. t,t.,,..l.
law.
The ouantty Of American uninanntacturei foh''c2
annually mpurted intn the principal commercial C7aG
.; ar Eur,p- NAV be thus stated For each iuhi.-
,u, nj q reat Britain, IL nGuret for each naaUi"c.
- E-oncp 10 ounc-. for earn inhHbItent Ot :.
inv 81 mounds: tor each inhabitant Of Holland, i
Snnnd.' tar each inhnbltnnt Of the HaD.s Tnwr.,
pponud. for each inhabitant Of Hanover; Il
ppnu,d, for each inhabtsnt of Neck!enburg.Sch~c-
rim and Meckenburg Strelirz, pounds; for ia / u
habtapt Of the States of the Zoverein, pound; ur
eaoh nhabtant Of Rus-ia, ouncei for each IDhr".-
ant OF Austria ounce for each inhsbi,ant 0. ~:
ouuc.s: and for ench inhabtsut VI P"rtugh. s
ounces. The aggregate quantity Of tobacco aDnrn'
ly ra sed In these countries uslve OF tei! Sp.a
nies) is about two hundred and tell millions rcu1s
The aggregate quantity Of tobacco raised 10 The IE
ted states in 1861 was 1872. ISIS pounds.
The average annual quantity Of American 'obs'''
imported into Great Britain during period "i tAi',.
wears 1851, go 5) wac 2. .5}333l pounds. on "h. u
there was levied average annual duty oi o.
The average annual quantity imported iho ff"lto
during the same period, was 4,O9O WV pohh4s 'ht'
Holland, 1860 600 pounds, on when ths h'',"t'
annual amount of duty was S"i'lo' in'o b'sE!'';
4,S2l,U pounds, on which ih- aVerag" r,,'.''
snomnt Of duty was $4,000 and into tho bha's
Towns 80, ,637, ,667 pounds, OH "hich vas >'| =
sysraes annual amount Of duty Of Sl2,6ia u