Snuff, duty received on, 597

  Sorghum officinarum, 136
    saccharatum, 136
    avenaceum, 307
    vulgare, 304, 306

  Soap, made from coco-nut oil, 559, 562
    worts, 575

  Soil suited to coffee, 68
    for the nutmeg, 403
    for cinnamon, analysis of, 384
    best suited for wheat, 247
    a due consideration and knowledge of, requisite to the planter, 7
    suited for tobacco, 586, 587, 607
    suited for indigo, 468

  Solly (Prof.) on the want of a hand-hook for the cultivator, 1
    on barks for tanning, 493

  Society of Arts, premiums offered by, 2

  Soconusco, the finest cacao, 13

  Socotrine aloes, analysis of, 629

  Soja hispida, 313

  Soy, mode of making, 313

  Sohrinjee oil, 478, 523

  South Australia, tobacco culture in, 624

  South Carolina, exports of rice from, 285

  Sooranjee, 478, 523

  Spergula sativa, flour from the seed, 377

  Sphoeroccus crispus, 379

  Spanish moss, 380
    tobacco, on the mannagement of, 612
    oil, 531

  Spices, plants which furnish, 382

  Spikenard oil, 572

  Spondius lutea, 495

  Spergula sativa, 512

  Stalagmites cambogoides, 451
    gambogoides, 63

  Star anise, 438

  Starch producing plants, 329

  Starch contained in various grain crops, 264
    made from maize, 265
    plants, comparative yield per acre, 339
    process of manufacture, 342
    large proportion of in rice, 303
    proportion of in potatoes, 362

  Statice coriaria, 444
    Caroliniana, 494

  Stenhouse (Dr.) on the lichens, 490

  Stillingia sebifera, 512

  St. John’s bread, 312-13

  St. Lucia, cost of cultivating sugar, in, 189
    exports of coffee from, 73
    shipment of cassava flour, 369

  St. Kitt’s, cost of cultivating sugar in, 189

  St. Domingo, exports of coffee to the United States, 63

  St. Vincent, introduction of the clove to, 399
    production of arrowroot in, 347
    production of coffee in, 41
    cost of cultivating sugar in, 189
    arrowroot shipped from, 351

  Straits settlements, nutmeg culture in, 407
    cinnamon culture recommended, 387

  Sumbul root, 649

  Surat maund, 391/4 lbs., 401

  Sumach, 450
    tannin in, 495

  Sunflower oil, 509-10-36

  Sullivan (Mr.) on cost of beet root sugar, 191

  Sugar, cost of producing in different countries, 189

  Sugar cane, varieties of, 137, 153, 168
    mills, relative advantages of different ones, 168
    supply, demand and production, 141
    plants from which it is obtained, 136, 216