In 1847. In 1852.
Bales, main land 336,562 472,338
Ditto, sea islands 13,529 20,500
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Total 350,091 492,838
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Rice in 1847 146,260 tierces.
Do. in 1852 137,497 ditto.
Independent of the enormous charge of fifty per cent. on the taxes you pay, there is also a small fine for each parade missed.
Vide chapter on "Military Education."
Vide chapter on "The Constitution."