Lbs.
Coffee41,002,571
Cotton557,480
Logwood and other woods68,181,588
Mahogany, feet7,904,285

The other woods consist of lignum vitæ, &c. It is curious that he makes no mention of cacao.

In the next returns it will be noticed how mahogany decreased—the cuttings near the coast were beginning to be exhausted—whilst the exports of logwood were greatly increased. This is work that just suits the negro; it can be done by fits and starts, and never requires continuous labour. The following tables may appear superfluous, but they show the effect of comparatively orderly government. These six years were free from any serious civil trouble, and no foreign complications prevented all development that was possible. The war in the States gave trade considerable impulse.

1859.

Coffee41,712,106lbs.
Logwood88,177,600”
Cotton938,056”
Cacao1,397,364”
Mahogany2,690,044feet

1860.

Coffee60,514,289lbs.
Logwood104,321,200”
Cotton668,735”
Cacao1,581,806”
Mahogany2,264,037feet

1861.

Coffee45,660,889lbs.
Logwood105,757,050”
Cotton1,139,439”
Cacao1,304,561”
Mahogany1,659,272feet

1862.