The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-03
THE SUGAR PLANTERS.
Important Meeting or the Associa.
tion Last Night.
The Condition of the Sugar Crop
Throughout the State.

The regular monthly meeting IL the ane.
Rlhntsfa' Association was held last night
Their hill oh BnWnne street, near Canal Pre-
auhnt NHnneF III tbe chair.
Mrs nj Dbl upye was introduced and rnai d
ahIarsatinR paper On the gindp Of aud the tarl
UIa EiIgHfs.
I'D wps known that Congress during the eptt
1Hn session would take aotna ention Oh ii,
|S AaTIH and he Thought Il wac time that the plan
skH v fHhiH state were ntrfiun themselves III prr
8slst their Interests, Ha recommended n col,
tnAtluh. ID meet III this city for the purpose
lealdine Dill suggestions W Congress-. and All
Ii uuintinR committee to urge tha adoption d
these HunReHtipna.
az Thought that the Dutch standard shoui
alu longer he fused. ns many sunata ware of yet
hiKl HAnehaithe strength. and at the same tim
ef low color. He thought the nolatiseou
n @huuld w used, as there ran then be no mIatat,
I md ne ehhnue To iefrauh tho government.
Ha Thought Il would not be advisable nj thi.
A1ifle ~ make ahy radical change III the presen,
MataN. Thousands III men are engaged Ia th.
81 6AInthE hnRiheHHt where millions of capital arr
aMtsEsHll. anu Id the South similar state 81
81 ANAlss exist. Htld awe en- pot 1neht til thru
HHtaiH of freedmen nj remunefative employ.
mont Thsir present employers cannot con
Y 1lhsIH 10 do 30 iii u reduction Ill the pfiee ii
4 @MNAr.
HI kave The tariffs az prepared hy the eeverrl
Bits hafpre Congress-. and Endorsed the Bost vi
UlAh Hs The ltiuet preferable. This plah pro-
noHea thai sugar testing by the polaroaeopa no,
above u iagraea shall bay VI 100. aud % "a ID
d M vel which ~ To pay y VI Toe.
TAnfB waa Hnnie general discussion regarding
HE at1sahtp taa Of the use III the polaroscope III
sitKAt making.
NH. Ias. h. tIliIln, aaera'ary OF the association
Submitted the following report Of
TfiE CONDITION or THE sUaAR CHor
ut LuusHiaha nh September is, laTp, m
prepared BY himself from answers to Inquiries
prupuundad w him. received from I'LL planters
all twenty 4three vi the parishes VI the state
\ rafps unfasarsbly with That 81 iast ysur ma nat
4 tslily ftnta, aefe.tlss atnhhte and uhdavelonai
Hlant nnE Racanse q wv hurricane of septenl-
Etfar parishes, and the Elects OF which were
s,agI " leFs iait II all, ~ worst favaRea seem
Nbatyllle. and Asreneion. The uareantt Il, M
Nstlnaatad loss 10 the CROP 6y reaspn Of tha
stvrln being respectively III those parishss, ssn
sf Baton hpllss Ii psr cent for Ill. Martin n es nt
SAsiafs Assun,ptlon and IN oarnhe;. 10 ner
&li kt nhnrlas, and. insahiileant nr not e. Ii IN
<nHafyEYH Orleans, ht. Bernard, rlaaaamines.
TIA n Iafayetta. ht Landry. Avoyalles
IAns nanastiun VI the waat her stnae September
AM hngn Renefaily very favorable fur tha "a
af en III hsas n sq NJ hsss u
4 Dut vi Ivy Tepltes ss will eaye enough fatrnna
1E Epeas and u Eil b. ccnnelled M respr Ia Il
stnl cane vi hlese % r.ahtets Us Wlil arind
Ihs ee,n erpp throughout The state Il 70.
ssag senafss " ~ eseel|sn one AUD
2&xHEf nllH Az tenaine ~ keep The land properly
46kF Than ines IA, I'M II rlile beutn iatAr thjs
iii lan'a II a v Ehs hssE WaIaness u
NAAa wa n ~ tAh Eaparp 10 buildings made nee-
%sssIf sa ahAnf localities consequent unan the
H.SNft NJ sne Etarnl. Detwesn October aD and
ss N fs sss a e es ssihe sarfe as0asd apaa
Elas eelannie of tne amnnnt ot nugar likely
sas H sfo q a r s1n ags the
SlIh kIlllaE frosls woaS aataralr iE lower IL
@lutfuW ylthqnt serious lpss. and from the
N4AnA euliAritf tho sired III the next year would
lee aAvpaEV igssi. Out VI TAI rprlies q give per-
cents rgunrt All axpected lsas tr,o estimate bp
lasEnsrsa ls ,Kiva partentase Of Increase
nahka nurs as,aal sno percentage stvenl. 22es-
sus l9 n1ake tue same crop 90 last year; make !
Ths Shortest GROVE, III proportion to amount
nde lass teAt. ARE eSpealed In 1T. Mary, rointe
9onnee. lhervllle. Avoyelies ard Handles lii |
81 he lat 0a, because 81 utter failure 81 the |
k1nhhls III thu nprinR and the necessity of rats.
X @ sha III ssn sas !, N. ero, N each
ksphtNta parrish May be compared. beg to pre- 4
Beht " III uetsll, ~ follows: q i
poIErk courEE. III
lfYn c y. n, SSafaseFaslr WITH that
hy the storm % per cent :,
gsAaher only partially favorable u Il the III '
sfn y per cent u It'll ratoene an v,
1ASa enough tor seed. Two etate that they will !.
81 cemnellea 81 :, save some plant for seed, y
MaA3sae havn plant from necessity, NJ ratnona are
nns dow moi thlnk L profitable md Two
Hi nst Iaasp rwo eApeet o make ~
tnat % viii make greet deal more. :,
nkroN RouaE. |,
Nrap compares untavorahly with that Of 1879 Vi
II thu same tima laass oecasionad by the storm 81
repn ss seY f wy Sag IN
,neOgh ratoons for seed. and WIN fall short, q
fheen aaya, plant cane because their necessi. y
Dbl d q replies. report good corn crops and q
ahprantabls, Grinding Vlli hesin between o. :
luHur wilt 10 made this year than last q
Out of n replies Il report niant as good ass
nst spar, Y not sn good ss report the To \ ueea-
no loss, u rvrort canes badly aproutei ana can 4
mat exactly calculate the loss. and state that 1,
lhptr loss can only Predetermined Ay Tire Nv asan u
n report The weather Favorable, with iust "a
enough rain, and : report II unfaSerahle; cut \
n1 ~ replie@ IA will have enough rntoons for Il
Iced. lQsnf whom Will also grind come. the other
Ehuiie sE will be compelled tn use plant for II
seed. plant cane Will be saved for seed onv be- q
eause IL LIZ necessary. ur To propagate ether va
ffesfnes all prefer stnhhle Tor seed II report n
rood corn crops. had corn crops: " report Y
snltlvatton III corn profitable aud Improbable z
prohtahle not only because the planter should I
raiea HIS SUPPLY. but because it prepares the Il
and FOR II new crep Of cane. Grinding will he- N
ktn Ahaut the first of November. though some b
|w will start about the twentieth ot Qrtoeer: y II
rnnart they will make Dc per cent lees sugar than
AIT sSsr, report so per cent Increase and that
hey will make about the same.
ASCENSION, =,
Condition of the crop not AZ good as last year | 4
same times Plant cane smaller and not so ma Il
Hnre. stuhhle poor report their loss to crop 81
eF the STERN at 10 per cent. no losa and 4 Il
sfates II will dal end upon the seaaon. Weather 3
ar, favorable. dry with sufficient rain; will L
Grind rafoans this year and will have enough b
. $500 ~