The American. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1857, 1857-08-12

gives the following particulars Of the effects Of
ron ,astiosn aod ssmnIing mon tha con.titu,ions
oil those engaged N the business 5000 Ill sal
The death OF amousStea broker In TINS nity
lately calls 10 mind the curious nature OF nus 64si
ness. wonder II any Of your readers at the West
know that their astldousness in the choice o. the
herb which cheers, but not nebriates Is the cause
OF the establishments OF profession called " Tea
tasting"-whch Is as certain death 70 man ~
the continued practice OF opium eating. The sue
CESS o. the tea broker or faster depends upon the
Trained accuracy OF his nose ana palate, ms ex-
penence IN the wants Of the American market,
ana Keen busineas TACT he has these quail
ties III ingh cultivation he may make from x2O O0O
TO $4,000 per annlm while he lives, and die Of
nceraton o. the lungs He overhauls cargo q
tea, classlhes It, and determines the value OF each
sort In doing this he ilrst looks at the color OF
Il the Leaf and The general cleanliness Oft He next
takes az quanuty OF me herb 70 hls hand, and,
breathing his warm breath on It, snuffs up the
fragrance. IN DONG thls ne draws INTO his lungs
quantity 81 irritating and stimulating dust winch
IL Dy no means wholesome. Inen sitting down
! 40 the table III his once, on which Y long row
q httie porcelain cups ana POI OF not wafer, ne
draws tiie Tea and tastes the lnusion' ~ tnis WAY
ne fiAssines me dlerent SORTS 70 the
marks the dlncrent prices, and IS them reaay 20
I compare nus work Win the invoice. me skin o.
the business 81, their health Il. as have said. rl
| nous They grow lean nervous. and consump .
tive aa1iA ''T@hG 7..f 0aaa.1 ah ~ He5ii
ma a.a, : !. I, .noa a,.,
\ oe.hs b. pa.iei. I.',ppsas ...Is.
~ $50 ~ -
~ o ,;is; As5e . - ~.
ha 49, aaaJ ar'J -, f,,,,
panns,Ivan;o araana tba, ha sc,naliv nr"rosas -
cnt dnw ,ho alarant toas 40, ara s,ch no,,to.,
anS osnan,a,.s ~ ~ ran;tnI e.nonnSs 8 Ills i
anao;as ~ 10 Es,, 70 hh Ala ~, rns tha,
l - : 49, $500
narsna.Iad ,oa;va th nay;,ad ranroha,;on'n - ~.
en,;ra naonia or -. conn,rr If 10 ars;sts \, NJ
nro;ect n nronosa az nraan;,at;o, ~ h.a IS
bnrd ou,d;as md nn.oh r,ars 40. ahaiI g. ~;
stems az dav and haunt his hmss nv n;phs ali
PLAYING necessarily that once popular air with in
fniso yariationsl entitled oWoolman'l snsre rhah
! tree ~ "a s7 M - Is - =
i'eai estate u looking up rapidly Ia ashington,
anu ca,eiui niei are money last ny Judic-
.ous safes anu purchases te AS an evidence OIL Inc
iHcl may niehl'on Inae MI Corcoranl recently :
puicnasea 7 iaiA apout wy luiies from tue zap
itoi, ADJOINING Inc one on wnicn am passing the
SUMMER incntns' iGr Wnlcil NC gave ohiy Slo,ooo,t
ana JOE when ne mas more recently refused forty
.honsand aoliars. me many nhe Improvements
N every uirecton, anu tne RAPID expansion OF the
city alter torpiity 81 many years, render THIS
result result only natural --ln-.hadEe 3ais4 ~ Nte
X, AN sAMRR1cAs In LoNpoN The North Amar;i.s
countryn,an Of ours of some what rude appearance
walking in the strand early in Nav saw bis favor
ite dish of straw berries and cream bushnp az him
from the counter of a restaurant Entering he
carelessy called for bowl TO the marked surprise
of several persons present, who knew the extray
agance Of the luxury, and rightly presumed the
Anern'i was lgn1rasL ~ What cost ne was put
sins it,i'"iise: ne nau nv i''neu nia rePaSt pe
igae .ne .e,oas iYpnr ~ .ne 4. 'ypIny sugses.ea
!, i.S.uhe anu a aiouseo a ms ,a'eit prioe.
nav 10 W pay niqui.u ne as ne 'aia uowh
lne uisu' no. "ieuou. lowering slue,,ooH AZ tne
",seae.es WY "at.u 'ot s enopsarieh asPect
wheii lne 'ic.uaNers reply snoG,u nh upon ms
Nai'iiis ear' g4A guinea, 9''; tossing aowh Inc
con ~, itoh ron. nv o'eiiuit puiso' anu priuns up
Win an ~ an u assanieu ihu,nerehce Jake an
o'uer WaS Tue american I oh'y reJo'naef'
JupaE LYNCH AT LEAylNwOrH. The steamer
Hesperian, which arrived from the Missouri river
! YESTERDAY. reports having been at Leayenwo,tb
| City ON Sundsy night hast When our informant
went up into the town a vigilance committee were
trying Wood and Knighton for being connected
VIII tne ia.g ana -, very urge erowu was
lne,r peIsion ny was tnst
~ ~ .pu &c lung sna' nisn.' ala tne greater
1 r. r. y 80 q 49, 70 ' m
~ II ~ = -, ~ ',ay " ePpea'7
80 wy aue toeu spen W usPeise,
"''u tNe " sl''"s cue pr.soner n 'is,
s... 80 ~ alpsa 70 .a onAi
'is iei@ INC sieater pare reinai''-
- S"e en"1 ,n ,ne eo"'il''eee 'n
. suq.e az, wy M ePPcsueu anu
-.a.eu .pelr un"i'iusness " ang .re men before
slvips mem a ialr anu trla Ater TINS
we erosu pHPerseu anu guaru was piaceu over
''e p'S'ne' -77f's' 1'o4e nep''o' q a@s'A@ o.. Y
! DEATH PROM FRIaHr. Mr.. John Janevay. NM
Englishman. and a Very reputable citizen en-.
ployed as miller at Mars Gournp mill about e;obt
\ 90
,iiiss VI 'ne clty, came 70 ms uea'n yes
WY Snsuny. mr. oaneway was
t ~ .,e wy ~ ougsy, Wnsn AZ tne cross
w =. sue souIuNes' ulagonai ana inc ierre haute