Himalayan Journals — volume 1

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Himalayan Journals — volume 1
Hooker Joseph Dalton
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And N. E. , when the drugimbibes moisture, and a watery bad solution of opium collects incavities of its substance, and is called Passewa, according to theabsence of which the opium is generally prized.
At the end of March the opium jars arrive at the stores by water andby land, and continue accumulating for some weeks. Every jar islabelled and stowed in a proper place, separately tested with extremeaccuracy, and valued. When the whole quantity has been received, thecontents of all the jars are
... thrown into great vats, occupying a verylarge building, whence the mass is distributed, to be made up intoballs for the markets. This operation is carried on in a long pavedroom, where every man is ticketed, and many overseers are stationedto see that the work is properly conducted. Each workman sits on astool, with a double stage and a tray before him. On the top stage isa tin basin, containing opium sufficient for three balls; in thelower another basin, holding water: in the tray stands a brasshemispherical cup, in which the ball is worked.

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