CHAPTER XXVI

.—ODDS AND ENDS.

Gathering the crumbs; Smoke vision of life; The Canadian herb; Legend of St. Betsy; Two Ottoman swains; Story of Abou Gallioun; Chinese designations; Smoke doth follow the fairest; The broken pipe of Saladin; Clerical authority; The Angel of Sleep and the Angel of Death 346

APPENDIX.

Tables of chronology of tobacco; Of consumption of tobacco; Duties on importation of tobacco; Profits of the French Regie; Consumption of tobacco in Britain; Consumption of tobacco in the Austrian Empire; Exports from the United States in 1855; Disposition of the growth of the United States in 1840 and 1850; Exports from America in decennial periods; Analysis of tobacco; Return of opium exports; Income of East India Company from opium monopoly; Opium statistics of Great Britain; Analysis of opium; Prisoners sentenced to the House of Correction, and their opium habits; Opium consumed in the Singapore Hospital; Reports of opium smoking in China; Professor Johnston’s estimates; Synopsis of narcotics with their substitutes 357

THE SEVEN SISTERS OF SLEEP.

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