REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE. 
candy in the United States for each fiscal year from 1840 to 1878. 
Value of foreign candy 
consumed. 
Paid for 
customs. Total. 
Dollars. 
64 
14 
155 
235 
247 
102 
74 
267 
138 
885 3, 836 
1,341 5, 810 
1, 653 7, 164 
1 552 6,724 
733 3, 175 
2, 638 11) 430 
1,937 53 
566 9) 453 
398 2 056 
260 1, 343 
609 3, 148 
3, 857 12/951 
270 636 
447 1, 085 
320 1162 
9, 718 3,528 
9! 983 12,518 
119/989 54, 820 
6, 989 19, 680 
5, 429 14,731 
Domestic. 
nay 67, 375 
64,505. 
20, 470 
Produce. | Exports. | Foreign. es Total 
C , aS 
onsumption. 38 
8 
eS 3 
Popula- | = a, 
tion. Pos 
<q ao 
Number. 
17, 070, 240 
17, 563, 990 
. 18, 065, 813 
18, 603, 956 
i9, 102, 946 
19, 640, 029 
20, 225, 760 |. 
20, 869, 769 
21, 609, 554 
22, 359, 293 
Bi 297) | oa etarn = ne a See 935191, 876 |ocnae= 
PCS es a ee ee 93. 974,993 |. cana A 
AC a | ball eR es) ee er 24, 843, 547 |....06 
OY Nat eS se ae psa fey OA a ee 
QO 21S) |seqantepeaae |< 5 hanes 26 615;325 il-naaw = 
7s tet |S, eae kee 27, 5x6, 113 |...00- 
DO. TAD" oc wo See aes | = ono oe ee 28, 349, 746 |.-... a 
18-853 |o. ccoueewath|ee~ sconce e es 29, 124,515 |-«s<< = 
36, 058 |}... ee Peet 29, 966, 042 |.-.a00 
iy, 965) |S Fee oee| cc. eee 30, 685, 586 |... 
SO S20, ecwae epatttn |S masa eindeas 31, 443, 321 |.usde. 
ea acne apne = ao eee 32, 238, 403 |...... 
Saedall |cap Comet e ee lees om oe eee 32, 987, 985. |.a0<s ~ 
“0 ol ESS ea ALA 7 33, 211, 430 |....- i 
DIGG lean Gates 5 ee eee SB, 345, 224) lamas =} 
2-7 ay ae? 2 SAE |e SS A 33, 394, 882 |..... e 
USSD Sil Sn ae tes eet | aim = eee 34, 324, 665 |...... 
3120, 450 leads sean deat 2 ois By ay ad = 
45, 255 |_..... ray |e 36, 361, 669 |.-... 3 
EEE Cl) ion Sorel SM 2 2 ot 37, 400, 130 |.----< 
62, 968 98,558,371 oosade 
46,510 39, 723, 755 
65, 016 40, 967, 095 
73, 669 42, 265, 762 |.. 
55, 737 43, 456, 931 
61, 095 44, 588, 083 |..... a 
86, 865 45, 687, 668 |...... 
47, 906 46, 761, 551 |...-2. 
Sich APE, RE ie did SOREN CAL 47, 874, 485 |....-. 
3Beginning with the year 1867 the ‘‘ Value,” ‘‘Paid for Customs,” and ‘‘Consumption” of candy are 
taken from the Annual Reports on Commerce and Navigation. 
4The rate of duty for the years 1866 to 1878 inclusive are 10 and 15 cents per pound and 50 per cent. 
according to the quality of thecandy. Act of Congress, June 30, 1864. 
