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Five, Pishca Tanaijo.

(_or_ pitchca), Six, Socta, Tiqui nihate.

Seven, Canchis, Nanoujaiate.

Eight, Pusac (_or_ pusag), Momunhuaiate.

Nine, Iscun, Nanauyuia-ate.

Ten, Chunga, Nanjui.

(_Go no higher._) Eleven, Chunga shug.

Twelve, Chunga ishcay, _etc._ Twenty, Ishcay-chunga.

Twenty-one, Ishcay-chunga shug, _etc._ Thirty, Quinsa chunga.

One hundred, Pachac (_or_ patzag).

One thousand, Guaranga.

Ten thousand, (_Would be_ chunga-guaranga; _but they never go over 1000_).

Ordinal numbers, (Niqui _is joined to the number:_ e.g., _first is_ shug niqui: _second_, ishcay niqui).

[Footnote 189: Qu'ichua on Maranon, tiuiut.]

(_The Conibos count by twos. Thus, one is_ avicho; _two_, raboi.

_Above two, so many twos, as four is_ raboi-raboi; _and six_, raboi-raboi-raboi. _Ten is expressed by spreading both hands, and twenty by bringing fingers and toes together. Thus the Caribs. Decimal numeration is found among all the American aborigines, ancient and modern, juxtaposition usually designating multiplication._)

CAMPAS WORDS.

Mother, Ina. Nose, Aquiry. Leg, Aitse.

Brother (said Mouth, Apa-anti. Belly, Amutse.

by male), Incho. Hand, Naco. Wrist, Acu.

Brother (said Foot, Aitse-cunida. Knee, Airitu.

by female), Iga Lips, Achira. Ankle, Atunque.

Sister (said by Teeth, Aiqui. Nails, Achite.

by male), Incho. Hair, Quisti. Fly, Chimboque.

Head, Aitu. Neck, Aquince. Musquito, Chitu.

Eyes, Oqui. Arm, Acu. Armadillo Picha.

Curasson, Choichites. Rope, Piaminita.

Turtle, Tuta. Twine, Quiritari.

Monkey, Tsepe. Maize, Chinque.

Cocoa, Quinbito. One, Paniro.

Clay, Quipatei. Two, Pitini.

Shirt, Papani. Three, Pariotohuay.

Fire, Pamari. Four, Pariopatota.

Hammock, Quio-ots. Five, Pariotohuaygae.

(_My informant on numerals, a boy, though quite intelligent, could go no farther; but the tribe undoubtedly count ten._)

APPENDIX C.

COMMERCE OF THE AMAZON.

I.--VALUE OF PRODUCTS EXPORTED FROM DIFFERENT TOWNS ON THE AMAZON BY THE IMPERIAL STEAMERS IN 1867.[190]

[Footnote 190: This Table is taken from the _Relatoria da Companhia de Navegacao e Commercio do Amazonas_, and includes only the commerce by the Brazilian steamers and the staple products. The vast amount carried by sailing craft and by Peruvian steamers on the Maranon is unknown to us. The number of passengers transported by the steamers in 1867 was 13,886; receipts from passage, $75,744; from freight, $210,654. In the reduction, the milrey has been taken at 50 cts. U.S. currency, which was the rate very nearly in 1867. The alquiere (alq.)--.988 of a bushel; arr. = arroba of 32 lbs.]

--------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+--------+ Products. Cameta. Braves. Macapa. Gurupa. Porto Prainha. do Moz. --------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+--------+ Brazil Nuts. .... $600 $400 $290 $10 $16 Cacao. $44,054 1,615 6,429 1,345 257 $1,677 Cattle. .... .... .... .... .... 1,575 Coffee. .... .... .... .... .... .... Copaiba. .... .... .... .... .... .... Cotton, raw. .... .... 100 90 .... .... Dried Meat. .... .... .... .... .... 145 Farina. .... .... .... .... .... .... Guarana. .... .... .... .... .... .... Hides. 138 800 3,302 858 271 152 Horses. .... 75 600 .... .... 375 India-rubber. 123,460 128,440 306,880 85,110 85,780 1,430 Piassaba. .... .... .... .... .... .... Pirarucu. .... 10 20 .... 200 1,805 Sasparilla. .... .... .... .... .... 60 Tallow. .... 12 212 .... .... 60 Tobacco. .... 50 .... 25 .... 25 Tonka Beans. .... .... .... 43 .... .... Turtles. .... .... .... .... .... .... Turtle-oil. .... .... .... .... .... .... --------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+--------+

--------------+-------+---------+-------+-------+-------+-------+--------+ Products. Mt. Santarum. Obidos. Villa Serpa. Manaos. Cudajaz. Alegre. Nova. --------------+-------+---------+-------+-------+-------+-------+--------+ Brazil Nuts. .... $1,334 $6,938 $2,564 $6,886 $15,010 $1,442 Cacao. $86 $69,111 172,421 28,907 34,462 38,802 1,945 Cattle. 600 550 25 .... .... .... .... Coffee. .... 56 33 7 .... 172 .... Copaiba. .... 18 1,422 4,383 8,651 5,175 132 Cotton, raw. .... .... .... .... 103 293 .... Dried Meat. .... 2,744 15,699 167 .... .... .... Farina. .... .... .... .... .... .... .... Guarana. .... 1,620 750 24,240 14,550 60 .... Hides. .... 2,426 4,087 5,787 6,290 2,103 .... Horses. 3,225 3,975 2,100 .... .... 300 .... India-rubber. .... 22,670 8,640 20,100 209,400 219,340 30,468 Piassaba. .... .... .... .... .... 7,612 .... Pirarucu. 525 18,902 31,525 40,827 21,025 79,055 8,273 Sasparilla. .... 2,376 1,392 108 372 33,708 207 Tallow. .... 200 1,484 1,368 4,164 16 .... Tobacco. .... .... .... 225 1,187 237 .... Tonka Beans. .... .... 120 1,070 5 9 .... Turtles. .... .... 70 .... 2 76 136 Turtle-oil. .... .... 100 .... 5 8,220 216 --------------+-------+---------+-------+-------+-------+-------+--------+

--------------+------+-----+-----+----------+------+----------+ Products. Coary. Ega. Fonte Touantina. S. Tabatluga. Boa. Paulo. --------------+------+-----+-----+----------+------+----------+ Brazil Nuts. $498 $325 .... .... .... .... Cacao. 5,192 4,907 $957 $365 $310 $227 Cattle. .... .... .... .... .... .... Coffee. .... .... .... .... .... 25 Copaiba. .... 1,559 123 .... .... .... Cotton, raw. .... .... 1 6 .... 232 Dried Meat. .... .... .... .... .... .... Farina. 80 37 15 105 10 .... Guarana. .... .... .... .... .... .... Hides. .... .... .... .... .... .... Horses. .... .... .... .... .... .... India-rubber. 7,644 6,808 5,460 2,252 9,155 15,054 Piassaba. .... .... .... .... .... .... Pirarucu. 5,944 6,205 7,572 6,768 2,018 920 Sasparilla. 943 5,163 4,876 5,209 2,334 3,703 Tallow. .... .... .... .... .... .... Tobacco. 48 300 .... .... 12 360 Tonka Beans. .... .... .... .... .... .... Turtles. 39 33 10 50 3 3 Turtle-oil. 2,382 3,123 1,693 1,646 298 335 --------------+------+-----+-----+----------+------+----------+

--------------+-------------+------+---------+ Products. Quantity. Mean Total Price. Value. --------------+-------------+------+---------+ Brazil Nuts. 18,397 alq. $2.00 $35,794 Cacao. 314,327 arr. 3.00 942,981 Cattle. 110 25.00 2,750 Coffee. 79 arr. 3.70 292 Copaiba. 72,030 lbs. .30 2,160 Cotton, raw. 653 arr. 1.25 816 Dried Meat. 6,821 " 2.75 18,757 Farina. 90 alq. 2.50 247 Guarana. 1,374 arr. 30.00 41,220 Hides. 11,871 2.00 23,742 Horses. 142 75.00 10,650 India-rubber. 128,955 arr. 10.00 1,289,550 Piassaba. 7,612 " 1.00 7,612 Pirarucu. 94,316 " 2.50 235,790 Sasparilla. 5,119 " 11.80 60,442 Tallow. 1,893 " 4.00 7,572 Tobacco. 205 " 12.23 2,525 Tonka Beans. 260 " 4.80 1,248 Turtles. 331 1.80 596 Turtle-oil. 3,762 j'rs. 4.75 17,760 --------------+-------------+------+---------+

II. ARTICLES EXPORTED FROM PARa TO THE UNITED STATES IN 1860.

Annatto lbs. 64,832 Balsam Copaiba " 89,670 Cacao " 145,888 Copper, old " 1,171 Hides, wet " 616,172 " dry " 4,503 Nuts, Brazil " 23,582 " " unshelled " 19,481 Piassaba lbs. 3,488 Rubber, fine " 2,394,656 " mixed " 69,120 " coarse " 420,000 Skins, Deer " 64,406 Tapioca " 118,080 Tonka Beans " 18,298

III. ARTICLES IMPORTED FROM THE UNITED STATES TO PARa IN 1860.

Axes dozens, 1,826 Candles boxes, 594 Chairs dozens, 333 Codfish drums, 1,943 Clocks number, 660 Combs dozens, 7,353 Domestics package, 2,370 Drugs " 435 Flour barrels, 16,755 Fire-crackers boxes, 1,800 Gunny-bags number, 13,000 Gunpowder kegs, 2,150 Hams tierces, 38 Hardware packages, 201 Hats, Palm-leaf cases, 506 Knives dozens, 2,195 Lard packages, 2,709 Lumber feet, 75,955 Nails kegs, 588 Matches cases, 174 Oars number, 592 Pepper bags, 190 Rosin barrels, 1,556 Rubber and other Shoes pairs, 3,398 Shooks (box) number, 16,428 Soap boxes, 6,891 Specie, in Gold dollars, 113,827 Straw Paper reams, 12,903 Soda-biscuit 12-lb. tins, 5,954 Saltpetre kegs, 95 Tea chests, 235 Tea boxes, 533 Tar and Pitch barrels, 329 Tobacco boxes, 257 Twine, Cotton pounds, 13,322 Tortoise-shell " 299-1/2

IV. DUTIES ON PRINCIPAL IMPORTS FROM UNITED STATES AT PARa.

Axes and Hatchets 30 reys per pound.

Biscuit, Soda 400 " arroba.

Brooms 600 " dozen.

Chairs, cane-seat 1,000 " article.

" rocking 3,000 " "

" " extra 6,000 " "

Cinnamon, Ceylon 500 " pound.

Combs, rubber 600 " "

" ivory 2,000 " "

Cotton Goods 90 " sq. vara.

" " colored twills 150 " "

Candles 240 pound.

Cigars 1,200 " "

Cordage 50 " "

Dirks, ordinary 6,000 " article.

" extra 12,000 " "

Flour 150 " arroba.

Hats, Palm-leaf. 180 " article.

Hams 70 " pound.

Homoeopathic Medicine 300 " ounce.

Knives 250 " article.

Lard 1,500 Matting, India 240 " pound.

Nails, to two inches 40 " "

" over " 20 " "

Padlocks, brass 250 " "

" iron 180 " "

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