The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1866-01-18
annual Statement Of the Sugar
Trade Of ne tinted states.

The total receipts Of foreign raw sugar
into the United States, not including the
States ON the Pacific, for the year ending
December 81, 1895, were Sof,24s tuns,
against receipts in 1854 Of 2l4,0ss tuns IN
lsSa. 24s 4as tuns; in 1852, 24z ,ois tuns;
IA ls6l. az. 90s tgns, and in 1850 s4i,sH
uans nnd the consumption of foreign IN
ls65 was s45.S0a tGns, Hgainst 9 consumP-
non Of toreien in lssG OF 1s2, eco tuns an
lse2. ssl. sOs tuns in 1863, 3<ls4il tansi M
1851. 2sls20 tuns. and in lese, 2soss tunss
~hiie the total co~nsutnption OF foreign ana
domestic cane sugar in lsos sSe,svs tuns'
a,rEinst ; total consumption IN 1893 oil --Vy-
060 tuns in is6s, 4s4,Sos tnns IN lSol,
4ssII tups in 1861. 36s,sis tuns, and in
ls6O. ISL tans. being an increase IN the
tufni OF ts6s, - comparedW with
that OF ls64, o. l3el4s tons, OF nearly ~ per
sent.
while the consumption Of sugar has ire
cuentv been larger than that Of the past
wear, WheE he productive Zelda o. Qua
ma Welded their heavy crops, the con
sumption Of foreign sugar was never 30
- 81 th.t OF 1855 the nearest approxi-
carton 10 Il was in ls60, when 2s6, $50 tans
x.ra ~withdraWn. but the deliveries last
80 exceeded these figures BY nearly 90
,an an. our domestic tronbles which, Tor
h tine bsinr have nearly nnnihiiated the
Tonisispe crop, have Injured % the benefit
Al our West India neighbors especially has
the frsde with Cuba been stimulated, the
hulk ~ this large excess In the eonsumP-
ZION Of foreign ssgrr having been drawn
uom that island.
Ths consumption Of raw sugar in caiitor-
ais and oregon ihe past year ls estmated al
an .Oge tuns-
ciari6s.l sugars, OF sugars made from mo
iasses. were IN pretty good request uP 20
November, when the demand very sudden
- 81 A-N.W..nA1 Int ahlnHH
lea.0s0 ~horshsads niolasses were taken for
this purpsse BY the severtl Nhnerie'
lh~foughout the county, ylelding, say 5O,'
O0a. 900 pounds, or =, 500 tuns, being th'
ssune Quantity - was made IN leof.
The continued high prices which have
ruled Cor the imported article have the ei'
iect 40 push the manufacture 81 maple "a
gar, in its season, 30 ts utmost Unit I'M
,rop Il this description LIST year Nss quit
y. and ne heiievc shat the stimAie ths
MADE OF q. zee 20 s9,eoe tuns not is
son The achsl result
The msunfscture Of sugar rom The scr
he beet. and Indian corn, is yet IN a
and the quantity made nom thes
plants last year wac 80 small thHt We ma
n, note Of Them.
WI thus be seen that the total con
mntion oil raw sugar OF al kinds IN Oh
rni,.s esates may be stated at 4ia,eee tuni
.fnst i total consumption Of all kinds 2
80 al rsa.soo tuns, being an increase
"a 80 tnus. OF neatly A. per cent
~ con al Loais,ana, now coming ioi
wstd. Wsfl be very smHias owing 10 shs a.
Eculty in securing the khe % "oet ne
m. sst5wates. earlier A. the Season, tango
-, 40 zoe ~ l1,0eo hsds., but lasterI
- b.va heen somewhat increased, an
a. lSaa "a rs oee, and syen 2e,0Ve hhds., he
,~rs.3 a. he probable out-turn. Il
-s.--sIfT .nierstood thai the planters hav
he asilitv 40 make 3 larger crop than the
Vii. mi many Of them are reserFing acen
siderable porIion 81 their esoe ier hSAs 80
.o,. -ninniinr. The wants OF New Nfiean
- - i-neiiaie neighhorhcod. u iorms
- -, about "a. Geo 10 a. .ooo hhas., IL
.sDsumption and refining ; > quantity e9as
.,.a ah 49,. ~ ioreirn wsa impaired la,
- -, $50 port. % the. should even -
GOD hhgs ~ Ende, there would be little,
any. svailabse Cor shipment 70 Atant'
ports. From the present s'Sea-Pcin1' "a
.hdicsiions are Inst eNen
Il foseirn sugar vii % nesoea "aHMs ~
than thst t~eeuired 10 1853.
Ia -. III consumer has been tsfgel
increased. there u No conpseng crop
a.,s.sfic - Cor The present, The soihty
n.s+lv ~ 80 srs to Purchsss, even IN
usual r.tss nov ruling, Was seldom eeue
The eirnatic conaict thAa hss tsged Np'
sash violence during me pas loSr ye.s
a.. heep brought 10 aa0eeeestet closr' u
I.,n.s 49, ~9reripitate1 Is are dad
rps - m,-e ts b. revived-and 3 Ne
era of 2 -et prosperity new opens upon q
u1ton, The ~poiiiicsa status Of the counu
bslue thus s.sIsfaetortls dsGaed. tae fnaI
cal situaiioa nov engrossss public attsI
Uon. While We esteem ~ eninently des
rIhis ~ return, ~ sFeediiy - possible, 70
th!af ths .re,t probable dnrinK the pre-
en- sasr. rntnthsttime, stability Ia pro
ssbaol BE- erpesled, sad business must
attended with more OF less hazard una
these circumstances, We sAnses wi To-
VIII snxlsty i6rthe asr1nle Sins @ernii
Which shall usher IN the more Pefisct ds
Asr Fs-t Styyias Last