The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1879-07-05

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1873. 6.d3- -.IS39-.- li.o6-- ISL li.33
$50 : 81, ISjj..- l3.I4...is4i-- 1871
lSoo--- lo,9i---iSGi =. 1881. 49,. IL. Is-is.27
1851 9.44--.iS62.-- lJa2--.iS73-. 1899
1852. SS5-- iS6}-.- lob lSi l.. 2lo$
1873. 9..6--.!S6l--. Ii. 2---lS1j-- lSSi
lS1l... i0.tH... iSo1--. i5.95...iS,G-- 1871
lS55., 10. l. -.lSti6-- 1906 list. 1913
1906. I00i--.lSG7-. i2..5.-. 1873. lbs
In or'ier to obtain the actual
cost, duties must be added from
1861 to 1872. Though admitted
free TO August, 1861, an import
duty OF ionr cents i pound was
then levied. JanuaIy. 1862, it
was raised to five cents Il pound.
and SO continued til 1870, when
the duty WAS reduced To three
cents. On Jn.y l.. 1872, the i'm
post was removed entirely. 1t
mIy be seen by the latter table
that the highest point was reach
ed in 1874 GWentN-one cents or
about the same rs i'll b34. with
the addition OF five cents duty.
This, we remember. WIS the aver
'ge: of course fluctuations were,
ana are frequent.
OF the various kinds of cOt1e3S
Rio is at prrSent the INST use';.
and by far the better known 1t
is the coffee of commerce, and has
from the first, held its5 own. 1t
may ut all times be relied upon
Relia: lie judges show that it con,
tainS the maximum Of weight.
aroma ana nutrition. NJ. PaNen
rlareS that coffee Containing as it
hn"S a laroe quantity of aZntr)
affords three times the noutisll
meat of tea. and nourlshes twice
lis much as coup.
Java is also we'll known for
both appearance and Il tvoi. OF
the staples Of c%otireS raised it has
had the least i~1urtuation. owia9
to the fast of its be II. raised Oh
bnr few plantations.
Laguayra is IN excellent clear
green coffee appruXimaling to
Santos. Santos We consider thr
coffee Of the future. Eyrrythine
tends to its advancement. We
doubt npt that some years hence.
perhaps not many. it Will Si,pplant
Rio, and be far Snprriorin quality.
Cpyion is finely favored and an
prox:Mates more nearly to Java
than any other known v;riety.
Plantation t'eylon is not largely
raised, being consumed principal
~ in England. 1t is has Il fine.
mild tone. AMI is Of very superior
aroma. 1t is imported in casks.
and seldom seen in this locality
unless oar friends Mnnford &
Dickinson still have a few casks.
jamliea is Il good coffee, bat
l>Se> Il large percentage in VAST
lng-sonetlmeS as mnch as TWEEN
ty>ive per cent.
San Domingo abounds in
stones, owing to the nature OF the
ground III which it is grown an.l
absence of proper machinery ia
preparing for expectation. Mexi
can is largely on the increase.
both as to cultivation and q,
mand. 1t Is fine. but some lines.
or chops. have a tendency to sour
OF Costa Rica, very little come,
TO the Atlantic coast. but grea'
quantities to the Pacific coast. Ii
is often roasted aud sold as Java
and is IA good substitute.
Pono REQ. We might say. goes
entirely to Cuba aud Spain, ans
by the natives of these countries
is considered superior to Mocha
Pea Berry is the male berry o
the Santos. 1t grows single-al
others, two III pod. 1t is som,
times called He Berry. and it,
stimulating and amorOuS prope
Ties are tae same as those of cai
tharideS. Round as a pea. it i
obtai ed by picking by hand
then screening, and prices raise,
at least three cents per pound
Ninety niue persons cut OF IA hui
dred may be led to believe it i:
Mocha. The writer knows IA do,
: tor who buys his "Mocha'' at
' certain tea store. He delights t,
describe it as Il little round grain
"very choice" He takes it hom'
roaStS it himself, and then know.
he has pure Mocha" He fairl,
overtiowS with admiration owe
his cup Of pure Mocha. made from
\ Santos Pea Berry. ''Where ign,
lrttlEA IL, bliss, xii, flI,- o. l.