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SUGAE. 



Name of the State of 

 the Zollverein, 



Number of 

 Manufactories. 



Quantity of Beet-root upon which duty 

 was paid for the Manufacture of Sugar. 



Io4i0— 0. 



1 QAR 



Comparison iii 

 1846-7 with the 

 preceding year. 





1845-6 



1846-7 







More i u 



Less in 









1 Q Ad t7 



1o4d-7. 



"to Ad >7 



Jr russia. 







V-/W to. 



Cwts. 



Cwts. 



Cwts. 



Eastern Prussia . . 



2 



2 



12,393 



29,941 



17,548 







Western Prussia . . 















. 





7 



8 



101,422 



121,914 



20,492 







Pomerania . . . . 



5 



4 



89,865 



121,061 



31,196 







Silesia 



16 



22 







121,087 







Brandenburg . . . . 



3 



3 





140, UDO 



7,645 







Prussian Saxony . . 



38 



42 







871,817 









4 



5 







21,737 







W^estphalia . « • . 















Khenish Provinces . 



2 













A otai m J: russia • • 



77 



86 



0,0/ y,oo4 



A QfiC P^Q*7 



4,yoo,oo/ 



1,079,043 





T 1 



j-juxeniburg . . . , 











— 





Bavaria, Kingdom of 



o 

 o 



17 

 1 



50,952 



46,142 





A QT a 



Saxony, 



1 



2 



20,887 



34,230 



13,343 





W^urtemburg 



2 



2 



59,521 



141,366 



81,845 





Baden, Grand Duchy . 



2 



2 



316,968 



328,608 



11,640 





Hesse, Electorate . . 



2 



3 



25,376 



23,529 





1,847 



Hesse, Grand Duchy . 

















2 



3 



36,127 



38,218 



2,091 





Brunswick, Dukedom . 



2 



2 



65,707 



52,796 





12,911 



Nassau, Dukedom . . 















Frankfort, Free City . 















Total, exclusively of) 

 Prussia ; . . . j 



Total in the Zollverein 



19 



21 



575,538 



664,889 



89,351 





96 



107 



4,455,092 



5,633,476 



1,168,394 





This statement proves that the cultivation of the beet-root, and 

 the subsequent manufacture into sugar, has greatly increased in 

 the Zollverein. Eleven manufactories had been added to the 

 number in the previous year, and an increase of 26 per cent, took 

 place in the quantity of beet-root which was manufactured into 

 sugar. Each manufactory used, upon an average, the following 

 quantity during the undermentioned vears : — 



1841-2, 1844-5. 1846-7. 

 Cwts. Cwts. Cwts. 



In Prussia generally ... 38,161 50,384 57,774 



In the province of Saxony 55,412 70,423 84,473 



In the province of Silesia 33,595 36,909 32,347 



In the Zollverein, on an average 



in each manufactory ... ...27,237 46,407 52,634 



* 79 Prussiau cwts. are equal to 80 English cwts. 



