APPENDIX.

State of Commerce in the year 1833, at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Condensed and brought into Form from Various Documents.

There arrived 1704 national vessels, and departed 1629; and arrived 696 foreign vessels, and departed 617.

The exports consisted of the following articles, viz.:—

Valuation.
Coffee, 577,764 bags and barrels10,494,576000
Sugar, 15,000 boxes, 11,204 barrels, and 7,217 bags1,459,513500
Hides, 187,530754,048880
Horns, 380,24248,922340
Rice, 14,248 bags80,276000
Rum, 3,492 pipes192,928000
Tobacco, 15,919 rolls158,584500
Ipecacuanha, 458 barrels and bundles59,880000
Tapioca, 937 barrels and bags3,002000
Cotton, 196 bales1,488000
Timber, 1,633 dozens40,860000
Tanned half hides, 5,21020,987000
Gold, diamonds, &c.2,400,000000
Valued at15,715,060820
Mil Reis.Rs.
The imports were valued at16,560,372752
The revenue amounted to the sum of4,847,952550

There were imported 184,000 barrels of flour, including 13,000 barrels on hand, on the first of January; and there were exported 48,500; and there were on hand, the first of January, 1834, 35,000, which gave 100,500 barrels consumed—164,185 barrels were imported from the United States, and 6,815 barrels from Europe and elsewhere.

The number of foreign vessels despatched during the year, were 565, measuring 149,746 tons, of which,

208were English,measuring53,985tons.
167 „ American „50,410 „
7 „ Austrian „1,771 „
5 „ Belgian „1,149 „
16 „ Danish „4,688 „
26 „ French „7,252 „
6 „ Spanish „1,059 „
3 „ Dutch „1,225 „
13 „ Hamburgh „3,919 „
6 „ Montevideo „1,054 „
4 „ Neapolitan „815 „
40 „ Portuguese „7,327 „
26 „ Sardinian „5,661 „
21 „ Swedish „5,496 „
2 „ Tuscan „382 „
2 „ Russian „1,366 „
3 „ Bremen „904 „
1 „ Roman „158 „
9 „ Argentine „1,116 „