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IMPORTS FROM BRrrlsH IsDn.The September No ofthat
.,,ep commercial Journal Hunts Merchants Magazine,


,,s an article on the Commerce of British India written
he South Caronian, which is well calculated show
Southern planters the position in which they stand to their


, in the East Indies. 1t contains many facts gen
eay known slight reference which may not be useless


CfCoton, The Bombay Times says that up March 18th
Si tho exports England from that presidency 6922
cwts and the period of this year 324679 cwis In
1891 the imports from all parts of the British India 7
SOC bae in 1885, l53 bales and 1910 2l6,7S4 bales
The importation in 1889 AZ 1853 lbs, and in 1910,
767OI295 lbs. OF Rice the imports in 1855 $4,000


bags and in 1885, 81 600 bags. Coffee in 1884 was 30000 600
b. and in 1910 100000 lbs. Hides imported into
Liverpool in 1885 were 267 900 and in $780, 4i3, 5000
Faxseed imported in the first quarter of lSl about
fourth from all other par:s-U States Canada &c. Wheat
epr FOR making starch Imported into Liverpool in 1885
1900 bags and in 1897, AZ 900 do. Ginger in 1885
liOCO bags and in 1889, $4,000 do Salpetre in 1885
v,s "a 800 bags and boxes, and in 1889, $4,000 do
The imports Of Wool in 1889 we're 500 600 lbs ana in 840
2,Hl, $40 lbs


The that since the opening of the East India
trade in $780, (when the trading charter Of the Company
was abolished the imports of all the articles from those
countries have increased in wonderful degree In 1881
the importation of sugar $4,000 cw; in 1886 152, 63
cwt in 1882 5l9 100 in 1910, 600 900 cwt, and in
1871 It'll expected TO be over 1900 600 cwt.


1t appear. the statements Of this that the
sumption of English manufactures British India is only
10 cent. for each individual in the population, which
said to be more tkan hundred millions. This would
make the consumption abou; $500 000 equal S5 600 oOO
our own imports from England being S5OOOO0 0O0 SupPos
ing that of these hundred millions each person consumed five
dollars head, it would make the consumption OF British
articles over $500 100000 The notic of tobacco is
deserving of the serious attention of planters who
engaged in the cultivation of that valuable staple.


q On the 23d ult. Mr.. Loomis drowned at New
0rlean, while swimming from steamboat to the shore
distance of about mile. He had stepped upon the boat to
sec friend and did not notice when she left tho wharf.


p-F On Friday last B. F. White was examined ut Boston
and committed for trial at the October of the L. Cir
cult Court at Boston, for the murder of Jacob Helper mate
Of the Constantine her late voyage from New Orleans TO
Liverpool The testimony direct and not contra
diclcd


u The river at Cincinnati, about inch on the 3ls
u,o and advces from Pittsburgh the 27th state there
were l3 inches in the channel and that had been raining
hard all day, with prospec, of long continuance


GJ'A Cincinnati paper of the 3st u says that large
quantities of Copper Ore have been discovered in the vicinity
ofWhceing, which upon analysis proved TO be pure Its
basis seemed to be carbonate Of e and it supposed 1t
must exist in abundance.