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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-10-12

NEW ORLEANS MARKET-MONEY MATTERS.
NEW ORLEANS, Oct I0.-Sales to-day of 5000 bales
of Cotton at irregular prces-mostly 1lal1H-
Nothing doing in Exchange. Money tight. De-
crease of specie in the banks for the week, $780,,
600. Decrease of deposits, S141 ,000.
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ass. THE IMPERIAL AMBRoTYpE, take

ReEn THE IMPERIAL AMBRoTYPE, taken
only by PowgRs) is the emily Ambrotypes that VIII
not fade The old STYLE such as can be had ut other
Establishments are bound to fade just lay them
in sun for few minutes. and you can satisfy your,
self of the fact that they will not only fade, but WIN
scale of from the glass. POWERS warrants ms IN
pera Ambrotypes to last as long time lasts, with
out the least change whether exposed to sun or rain
IsI Main street oc I2-lt*
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FAILURES IN New YoRK.-The following list CON-
prises the principal failures in New York on Friday
last. The Bowery Bank; Harper Brothers, pub
lishers Wood Grant, Hoppock Greenwood,
grocery houses; Connolly 4 Adams, G.. s. Hillman,
Buckley & Moore, Baptist Write, Brummell
Register, tobacco dealers. The Tribune, OF Satur-
day, says: Drafts from the South on these latter
firms have gone back under protest, both for non
payment aud uon-acceptance, and a committe has
gone to Virginia to obtain if possible an extension
lima
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John Borkles, citizen Of the United States,
was lately murdered In Panama by native of that
country. - -
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BB" STocK OF Doors, SHOES, TRUNKS
AND CARPET BAGS At AUcTIoy-Attention is asked to
the sale Of Dir David Curry's Stock of Boets Shoes
Trunks Carpet Bags, Furniture. &C, THIS MORN
ING, commencing at 10 O'clock at his store, opposite
Messrs. Kent, Paine Co.
oc IL THOMAS W. KEESEE, Auct
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alg@ For SALE.-One or two beautiful
CHANDELIERS with SIX lights or burners each.
They will be ssld at less than one-half the usual
price. Enquire at the National American office. op-
posite Exchange Bank. ocl2-3tx
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STFIUFp cF0pCP pr

III" STEAMER GEORGE PEA
s -. BODY FOR BALTIMORE-Freight
received to-day, (M0NDAY) at IL O'Clock, and up to
the hour of o'clock p. NJ, Tuesday, unless a suf-
hciency is received prior to that hour
Consgnees are requested osend for their goods to-
day
Shippers requested to send in the names Of
their consignees early Wednesday morning. or their
ship tnents will be consigned to order.
oc I3-2t LUDLAM WATSON,
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WORKS OF ART.-The Norfolk Argus learns that
Alexander Gait, the artist has completed the facial
portion of the statue of Jefferson, ordered by this
state. It only now remains to adopt a becom-
ing costume to complete the statue, which will be
ready for shipment next year He is also superin-
tending the work the statue of Clay, ordered by
the ladies of Virginia. to be executed by Hart who
is detained in London. Mr.. Galt's statue Of Rut
ledge executed for the United States Government,
will reach this country next month.
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

Port of Richmond, Octb'r 1o-High Water II o'cpk.
SAILED,
Steamer Belvidere, Keen, Baltimore, mdse., Lud-
lam Il Watson.
Schr Mary Willis. P, rls, Hampton Roads, -four.
Schr Black Bird, Weaver, New York, m1se, w.
d. Colquitt 4 Co.
Schr, Julia, Tyler, Portsmouth, COAL Midlothian
Company.
NEW York, Oct 9-Arrived, schr. Racer, Pearce,
Richmond. Z
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FATAL AFFp

BosroN, Oct. n LAY IN BOSTON.
10 Aliens An ARRAY took place last night
ana drinking saloon at the corner OF Court
-,oddart Streets between two sporting men,
famed Thomas Mead and Jeremiah Agin. Mead shot
Agin dead. 1t il said to have been In sefdefenee.
Mead was arrested and taken before the Police
Court, where he pleaded "Not Guilty" waived an
examination, and committed to Jail to await an
investigation by the Grand Jury at the November
term. Rufus Choate aud Henry II. Durant, Esqs.,
are his counsel
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{ Hzzssssss<<=sss1 NOTICE.-PersO us DESTROYS
: T%@sGssEof sending Stock or other articles over
the road of this Company intended for exhibition at
the State Agricultural Fair, will be charged the
usual freight rates. Should such stock other arti
Giles be returned in the hands of the same owner the
freight paid down will be refunded. Persons wish
ing to send Stock must give four days notice to the
Depot Agent, so that proper may be provided
SAML. RUTH, supt. Transportation.
OFFICE r. y. & p R..R. Co.
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TIE BANK OF SOUTH

SUSPENSION OF THE STATE BANK OF SOUTH
CAROLINA.
CHARLESTON, Oct. 10.-The State Bank of South
Carolina suspended specie payments today.
ANOTHER BANK SUSPENSION.
NEW York. Oct 1.-THE Bank Of East River has
suspended specie payment.
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DICKLED SALMON No 1.-For sale by
WILLIAM 7. KING.
ocl2-6t and Franklin st

RROOMS.--200 dozen ? and string
- Broou,s; 200 dox 2 and 3 Hoop Pals; 300 gross
Matches. various brands for sale by
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
~. Pnorraaon \,

~ PROFESSOR THOMAS LscTURE.-
Many gentls4an whozattendcd. krof aIHonAs' lee.
tsnas: Ave aearessed h not requesting him 70
Viii lecture TONIGHT It the Athenmtl1n. Subject
I ne pevslnpment q Mind and Chat arter. is Con.
Tickets 9 cellts f5 ia had M The door "a i2~Its
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FOURTH ANNUAL EXHIBITION OF

FOURTH ANNUAL EXHIBITION OF
l. VA. MECHANICS INSTITUTE.-The Hf IL of
the First Market is open for the reception of
tcles designed for exhibition Deposito-s vii please
send with their articles full description gay on
their tickets whether their contributions ar inten-
ded for Exhibition only, or for conlpetit1 m. The
greatest will be taken with all goods posted
aud fancy articles. liable to be soed by handling
will be placed in glass Members of the lnsti-
tute and those who wish to join, can pro cure tick
cts and certificates by calling the So cfetary at
the Hall of Exhibition. Send in your goo IDS at once
as the FAIR will open on the 10Th inst.
oc l2-lw GEO BARGAIN IN Chm.
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IuNroRD, Secretary of the Com.

BANK OF KANAWHA,
KAN AwHA SALINEs, Oct. 2, 1857. I
Hts EXCELLFiNCY, HENRY A. WISE,
IL GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA-SR:-The ex-
listing state of fina acial troubles through the
country. resulting in the suspension of numerous
be nks has influence the Board of Directors of this
b aux to discontinue the payment of specie from
mis- date, until sncli time general resumption of
specie payment by other neighb ring bs nts shall en-
s.ble 1t to resume Cd fair and equal terms.
Having redeemed its notes i'm gold on demand mn
tn this time. and relieved three-fiths of its entire
circulation in tho past five weeks il is with great
reluctance that this Bank now resorts 10 this
Measure
1 have thought it proper to give YOU immediate
notice of the fact stated above.
Yours. very respectfully.
OeI2-Iu ETrzHVCEI
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a, PASSENGERS FOR NEW

ksEA PASSENGERS FOR NEW
K=RSE. YORK by the u g. Mail Steamship
slEAklS JAMEST0W are requisite TO be-
ExZ sxzs9zzson board before the hour Of depar-
ture, O'Clock. p. NJ, TUESDAY, the 18th inst.
of the. Basin.
Pas sage to New York, Meals and State Room in.
cimde d, only $40. Steerage passage, only s..
Pa sage to Norfolk, same as by the River boats.
&C l2-2t LUDLAM A. WATSON
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- - -
LOST.

/ OST-Friday evening, between Mr..
II John y. Reonaults store and 18th street, on
Main, Lady's GOLD BRACELET. The finder will
be rewarded by leaving the came at this Office.
oc l2-lt*
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LfvE ~
lists 4
on eveI
RkyCE Z
the wO
landed
fcctMi
the Ger
joining
oppsft|
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RO0Ks JUST RECEIVED BY

ROOKS JUST RECEIVED BY
JAMES W0ODHOUSE co.
hABEL VAUGHAN, new novel, by the author Of
the "Lampighter." Price 81.
WEST ON THE DISEASES OF WOMEN, part l.
Price 81 90.
TILE KNOWLEDGE OF GOD OBI ECTIvELY CON
SiDERED, being the first part of Theology CON
stered as science of positive Truth, both Undue
tive and deductjve. BY Robert J. Breckenridge.
D. .; I; I. D, Of Kentucky. ~.
BERlANGER-Two hundred of his Lyrical Poems
done into English verse; by VIM Young A new
edition 81 Is.
SOUVENIR OF TRAVEL, by Madame LIE Vert. Q
volumes, 81. Another supply.
CITY poEMs-A new volume. BY Alexander
THE PRAIRIE BIRD, BY Hon Charles A. Murray;
50 cents. A new edition
Mcll--3s cents. 80
FOUR PHASES OF LOVE, illustrated, by Il. II.
kingsbury. 81 cents.
Pg.rICoAT GOVERNMENT, by Mrs. TroIlsps-5e
cents.
LINNEY LOCKWOOD new novel, by Mrs. Grove.
80 cents. as
THE PEATHERED ARROW, a novel. 70 cents.
ytannunnSE
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JOHN D. HAMMERSLEY s CO., Proprietors

This establishment (beng the most complete Prin-
terry in the South, both regards Types, Ornaments
&c, and the latest and most approved Machine
Presses is daily turning the finest specimens of
BOOK and JOB PRINTING, such as
PAMPHLETS, BANK CHECKS,
CATALOGUES, NOTES, POSTERS, Z
CIRCULARS, PROGRAMMES,
BILLS OF LADING, HANDBILLS, &c
A6- Particular attention given to fine work 70 :
Banks Public Offices Insurance, Railroad and Tram
portaton Companies, Tobacco Factors &C.
THE DISPATCH CARD PRESS.
This new nachins for CARDS, BILL HEADS, Sm Ill
Circulars. Labels &C., is capable OF turning off 400
impressions per hour thereby enabling the pstrc
of this establishment to obtain this description of
work at the shortest possible notice.
HE Prices reduced IN proportion to the incredS q
speed.
Printing in Gold and Silver Bronze. and var ious
csored Inks executed in the highest style Of tho art
In this branch OF the business the proprietor can
safely CHALLENGE COMPETITION.
Rg- SPECIAL NOTICE All whs wish Card !,
Circulars and Show Bills printed for Distribution d
ring the approaching Fair would do well to send in
their orders and have them supplied at once, VIII lie
there is ample time to fill them.
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ssPORTED ron THE DAILY prsPAruH.
KANSAS ELECTION.

!, g: Ioun, Oct. 10--Advices from Leavenworth To
~. ne osn 'nstant, state that Lcavenworth county il
INC only enc, thus Oar heard FROM giving Demo.
s ,a.M majority Doniphan county gives Repub-
,.y OF -, aud Douglass Republican majority OF
IuU These returns given as authentic Ts-
cnmseh township gives leo Republican majority,
Topeka 100 and Calhoun $50. 81 80
STILL LATER FROM KANSAS.
81 LOUIS, Oct. 11.-Iater advices from Kansas
state tnst Parrotfs majority according to the es
innate of the Free State ne} Is from 5000 70 of,o
The Council stands Republicans o. Democr.3
the House, Republicans "a Democratsls -.s ;
son county, the Democrats have In John
maiority of 80
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THE HENRrCo LIGHT DRAGONS

THIRD ANNUAL TOURNAMENT
At the STATE AGRTCULTURAL FAIR gR0Tyns
near the city of Richmond. that daT tire lytb :,
etober9 and they here extend cordial inyit.tan
10 each and every ehivalrous knight OF tse land h.
manly but bi0sdiess contest with them for The a.
proving smile Of Beauty, to be won by the meat ~
pert H1rssmasship and skilful use q the Lance
regulations, which will be strictly ohserved:
|. Martial Law shall govern the Tournament and
tho sfrictea order and decoram will be- n,aintaned
2. Noone shall enter the gates on horseback I'm,
Marshals, Knights and Lancers; Carriages NAV an
ter. but occupy positions assigned them by the Mar
shsls.
3. No one can enter the lists but knights in 70.
tune and Lancers Of the Troop. The invited ngh,.
viii wear devices am costumes to suit the E.ncy u
the wearer bnt Lancers OF the Troop will wear full
uniform, with devices or scsrfs Of their own selec
ton. knights without Costume device or scarf
cannot enter the lists)
Z AtSocleck on the morning OF the 18th the 7rroon
will occupy the Fair Grounds With closed gates, 4.
arran 20 for the ceremonies II the day At b an es
cort OF Laneers will proceed to the Central Hotel
where the invited Knights will be In rsatinrss ~
Tournament. NV
At 10 O'Clock the gates will be opened. and a, II q
!last OF the trumpet will announce the opening OF
the Tournament and call to their station. all oiers
not yet posted. when the orator OF the day viii
charge the knights IN an appropriate address imne-
dlately after which the fitting will commence
AS soen as the contest is over, the victor will be
proclaimed by name aud title, and will thereupon
select the Queen of Love and Beauty The Kniehts
Of Honor will then be proclaimed, and will select
their respective Maids OF Honor. The Knights will
then be paraded In front Of the judges stand to salute
the Queen and Maids Of Honor, when the long roll
thrice repeated will announce the close OF the Tour.
nament.
AGrand Ball will be given in honor If the chosen
Queen, at the Central Hotel, at O'Clock, r 81. Of
the same day, when the Queen and Maids Of TIoaor
will be duly crowned and invested.
Tickets to Ball, IS; TO the Tournament, VI cts one
ticket admitting gentlenal and lady.
Children under - years old will be admitted to
the Tournament, two on ticket
Tickets to be had at the principal Hotels anil Rook
stores. &C l6-st
S7> Knights intending TO enter the contest on the
9TH must call at the Central Hotel by Saturday,
the lIth and register their names upon the list
which will be left with the proprietor.
Bag In pursuance of resolution pass
ed at late meeting OF the HENRIC0 LIGHT ORA.
G0OSS. hereby notify all persons having claims
against the aforesaid C0mpany to present them 10
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WILLIAM 7. LINDSAY.

DS BAGS Grain Pepper, % do. do.
~ Spice, 10 do. Raw Ginger, fer sale by
oc IL VIM. WALLACE SONS.
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Fanny Morant com,nanc-

N''Sa-4"Ios THhhy Morant cOmineDr~
r. -, Va "'h engagement TO- Is the
she receives that consideration -. "a !,
r'ts as an actress entiti- 70 Which her ma.
crowded. She apr N, y.
80. Jared on Saturday night as VAL
"Tyrant Queen" character which
..Ires extreme excrtion as we'll as dramatic tai.
ent; aud sure that every one will agree with
in saying that from first to last, it was success
fully rendered This play, although new here, has
created no little sensation elsewhere 1t abounds
in thrilling incidents and gorgeous displays, while
the plot ingenious, and the denouement startling.
Messrs. Adams and studley, who sustain prominent
characters in the piece, acquitted themselves with
much credit. 1t will be presented tonight, with
other attractions, and doubt not that the audi
enca will be numerous and f,tshionnable.
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Prof. Thomas' Lecture.

BY reference 10 the advertisement n win be oesn
that Prof Thomas, whose lecture on Thursday
night gave great satisfaction, has accssded % the
request, conveyed In eorrcspondence, Of several
gentlemen present, and win tonight deliver leo
ture NJ the Atheneuu on aThe development al
mind and character In connexion with the earlr
struggles Of eminent men," An intellectual treat
Of high character may DO anticipated. We recon-.
mend those who would enjoy an agreeable and in.
strucfive entertainment to visit the Athena,um
frof. Thomas 10 q distinguished author. and ora.
TOR. His object, we understand, in visiting the
south, is to write book on Southern institution.
ana character, which he will give to the world NJ
tho conclusion Of his present tour
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q 000 DOLLARS WORTH OF
~3oOO Trimmings Millinary White Goods,
Embroideres. black Silks heaehed Cettons Hosiery.
aloves, isn Linens and thousands If other articles
70 be closed out at great sacrifice fity per cent
~ least saved on great many Articles By puruhas-
oci2 ~ broad street.
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Water-tight Compartments

ihe oaiiiornia steamers are henceforth TO have
watertight compartments. No steamer. not Thus
provided, can hereafter expect or deserve public
confidence.
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TIE SLAYER THAT WAS seized AND LET Go-Ad

TIE SLAYER THAT WAS seized AND LET Go-Ad-
vices from the west coast Of Africa to the 10th of Octo
ber MENTION with much mnuteness the seizure by the
United States frgate Cumberland, the Sd of Octo
ber of the schooner Cortes of New York. as suspect
ed SLAYER. The Cortes lying at anchor on the river
Gamma with her cargo broken up, and in sight of slave
barracoon. After thorough overhaung of her papers
she was released being declared legitimate trader
The schooner Cortes belongs to Munford Brothers, in
PearEstreet in this city, who known extensive
importers of crockery. The vessel was purchased by
them for the India rubber trade and has been for several
years engaged in legitimate trade with the coast of
Africa 1t is denied that she has been connected with
the slave trade, that she is now so engaged. The
trade is almost wholly confined at present to the Congo
River. French agents purchasing slaves there in
large numbers at $50 per head They are, also, pur-
chasing slaves at Whydah at 500 per head and are
gagged in fierce competition with the agents of Spanish
houses who paying $50 per head for negroes to ship
to Cuba. The slaves obtained from Whydah are said
to be worth twice much the Congo negroes, being
of an athletic, warike race and capable of much
endurance than COngos, and they asO bring cores
pondngly higher price in Cuba but those who are
quainted with the trade, affirm that the Spanards will
find it a poor speculation.
Three or four steamers of light draft and properly
armed it sid would terminate the slave trade the
coast of Africa i'll less than month The English Gov
ernment have two steamers the coast but they
are so slow that fast Yankee schooner will run around
them feat of this kind was actually performed by
the brig Harriet Of New York, not over a year ago
n. Y. Times.
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PAINFUL. DEvEIOPMENTs.-Our business community
startled and confounded yesterday by rumor which
unfortunately proved to be too well founded that large
had been discovered in the hands of various parties The
amount of these forgeres is stated to be about
The party implicated in these extensive frauds is man
who has always maintained an rreproachabe character
and agent for two manufacturing establish
menS commanded the respect and confidence of all whom
he had business intercourse. The name fraudulently
used is that of our weknown and highly esteemed fel
ow-citizen, Joseph Manton, Esq, and the implicated
party is Isaac Proud, agent for the Valley Worsted
Mills Mr.. Proud is understood to have made an as
sgnment of his property and left the city This depIor
able affair has created much sensation in our midst and
confidence in humanity is just now sadly shaken.
Providence Posi-, lIM inst,
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LANDS FOR, SALE.

ii THE SUBSCRIBER being desrous of changing his
fA business offers for sale all his LANDS lying Ill DupI
LAA county on Muddy Creek and Stafford swamp Also
the PLANTATION where he now resides and the aJom,n
tracts containing about FOUR THOUSAND AClES, 1OO or
600 acres of which are cleared and good farming land
considerable quantity of Turpentme also be made on
the balance of these lands There is good GRSI MILL
within SIGHT of the dwelling. These lands within five or
six miles of Chincapm Landing
Also one other tract lying on the Back swamp contain
p thirteen or fourteen hundred of Turpentne land
three sets of Boxes already cutbaance are round trees
and within about eight nine miles of Chncapn Landing
Also other tract lying on Chlncapn koad containing
two hundred and sixty acres 49, ,
All the above property will be sold low for cash or good
Notes For further particulars, apply to the suGscner o
the premises. ,o-- DH>'' AA1I I'm
Dupn county, n. G., Dec. A. 1857 HON
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THE PLUMBER DELH1.-A letter from Delhi dated
September q, says For description of the riches
of Delhi my pen inadequate Cashmere sEaws inlad
with god bodies covered with gold lace skirts of dress
es watches bars of god beds of silk and down. such as
no noblemans house in England could dproduce you would
Sikhs carrying out of Delhi the first day. as if they
almost nothing. A shawl which, in England would
fetch 9lOO, they selling for four rupees and you
may depend our fellows were not behind them <
1t is supposed the Rifles will go to England with up
wards of 9l 900 each though Gen. Wilson has issued
order that the prizes shall be all put together and
divided: Most of our men are worth upwards of 100
rupees.
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MARRIAGE OF LOLA MoNTEz.-The contemplated
marriage of Lola Montez Countess of Landsfeldt, has
been already announced The bridegroom it is stated
is the Prince Solkowski who is blessed with the follow
inc array of titles Prince of Beltz Count of Ressen
Count of Schonmi, Count of Kobelin and Count of
Iessa His estates are situated in Austrian Sesia-
He has been residing however, for several years in the
northern part of New York State, on farm which he
purchased and still owns. He is about forty years OF
are It is stated that when married he will return at
once to Austria.
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LOOK UPyE DIsCONsOLATE.

NY PERSON who may be suffering with any thing of
"A Canerous nature will find me at my residence twelve
miles west of Society Hill, Darlington, South Carolina If
do not effect cure my service and board will be gratu
foasy bestowed will attend to any call until the H 2th 10 OF
eCt secure safety to the patient reserve the second
week in March, which time may be found at the Rock
Spring Boarding House, Wilmington, n. c.
Jan. 18th 1887 2O1y
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COFFEE AND SUGAR.-Brazil produces 32O,OOO,OOO
pounds of coffee annually, being more than one entire
half that is grown in the world Java produces I2O
100000 pounds, Ceylon 5O,OOO,OOO, San Domingo 35
100000, Costa Rica 100000, Mocha 100000, and
the British West Indies 100000.
OF the 2,8O0,000,O00 pounds of sugar produced in
1856 Brazil furnished 2OO,OOO,OOO pounds Cuba 500,
100000, British West Indies 35O,O0OOOO, and Lous
ana and other Gulf States 25OOOOOOO A bout 81, ,OOO
900 pounds of maple sugar made in the Northern
States in a year. and France, Belgium, Germany Aus
tra and Russia make about 34000O00O of beet sugar
in year. In consumption, Great Britain requires an
nuay, for her coffee tea and sweetmeats about
900 pounds, and the United States-wthout quite as
sweet tooth as John Bull-demands some 100000 900
pounds