West Indies,lbs. 9,186,555 Java,lbs. 134,842,715
East Indies,"18,206,448 Brazil,"135,000,800
Total 27,393,003 Cuba,"33,589,325
Venezuela," 34,000,000
Total 337,432,840

Cotton—1840.

West Indies,lbs. 427,529 United States,lbs. 790,479,275
East Indies,"77,015,917 Java,"165,504,800
To China from do." 60,000,000 Brazil," 25,222,828
Total 137,443,446 Total 981,206,903

[16] See [Appendix], [Table II].

[17] [Table III.] For Statistics up to 1859, see [chapter VI.] and [Appendix].

[18] See [Appendix], [Table II].

[19] Paganism has, long since, attained its maximum in agricultural industry, and the introduction of Christian civilization, into India, can, alone, lead to an increase of its productions for export.

[20] 1839.

[21] England and Slavery.—In the London Times of October 7th, 1858, there is a long and very able and candid article on the subject of cotton. The proportions of the article used by different nations are thus stated:

Great Britain,51.28
France,13.24
Northern Europe,6.84
Other foreign ports,5.91
Consumption of the U. S., 23.58