TRADE AND NAVIGATION ACCOUNTS

1856. 1855.

£ £

.... 95,573,556 .. 78,087,431

23,078,653 20,898,548 .... 6,630,165 .. 5,729,091 3,050,688 .. 2,194,223 .... 3,039,236 .. 2,407,117 3,610,633 .. 2,962,415 1,074,966 779,772 652,773 .. 1,595,475 .. 1,191,934 .. 5,369,984 .. 3,152,430 .. 1,368,119 _ 2,403,595 2,342,498 . 2,705,827 .. 2,441,629 .. 2,224,221 _ 755,810 1,103,519 959,394 3,875,316 1,958,509 946,183 1,260,261 1,974,982 1,970,090 2,002,988 1,511,867

The following are items : Month ended October 31, Animals : 1856. 1855.

Oxen and Bulls number 10,467 • • 11,547 Cows „ 1,747 2,106 Calves ,,, 1,930 . • 2,165

Sheep ,I 19,177 • • 25,689 Lambs 31, 225... 659

Swine ,, 1,356 • • 2,482 Wheat qrs. 434,692 , . Barley „ 113,482 .. Oats „ 139,871 ..

Peas and Beans 10,303 10,303 , .

IndianCorn or Maize,,, 152,066.. Wheat-meal or

Flour cwts.

Provisions :

Bacon s , 7,088 .. 4,200

Beef: salted.. „ 5,939 .. 509 Pork : salted „ 3,899 .. " 6,707 Butter ...... .... „ 50,270 ., 41,226

Cheese ,. 43,618 .. 46,080 Eggs, number 7,504,600 ... 7,336,000

Coffee lbs. 7,257,224 .. 5,941,691 Tea ,, 10,036,170 .. 5,359,985 Sugar : Unrefined ewts. 581,712 _ 653,383 Refined (Foreign)„ 1,947 .. 36,482

Wine gallons. 1,064,521 .. 521,722

Cotton : Raw.. . cwts. 396,389 .. 362,196 Flax: Undressed „ 302,649 .. 196,766

Wool : Sheep and Lambs' lbs. 9,119,716 - 7,122,013 .... 93,645,897 .. 78,312,028 Haim COSIBMPTION: (entered for)

Cone - lbs. 3,237,695 .. 2,987,374 Tea 6,644,721 .. 5,178,409 Sugar : Unrefined. nag. 781,237 .. 666,899 Wine gallons. 741,846 .. 638,355

SNIPPING.

Vessels.

Tonnage.

Foreign Trade : Inwards. 3,376 .. 859,719 Outwards 3,900 .. 928,928 Coastlag Trade: halauxbh

114612 ..

1,182,179 Outwards 13,203 .. 1,238,440

Farsoirrs.

Declared value of British

1856.

£

1853.

£ Manufactures, &c 10,666,951 .. 8,860,594 Of these exports the following are items :

Cotton Manufactures : enter- ed per yard 2,820,119 - 2,376,602 Cotton Yarn 734,042 _ 680,189 Haberdashery and Millinery. 273,626 .. 235,901 Hardwares and Cutlery 375,618 272,551 Linen Manufactures: entered per yard 393,330 • • 375,260 Linen Yarn 131,776 73,494 .

Machinery and Mill-work :

Steam-Engines 82,926 . • 97,749 Ditto : of all other sorts 264,689 • • 136,188 Iron : Pig 139,179 • • 96,100 Bar, Bolt, and Rod 560,337 . • 413,510 Wrought of all sorts_ 340,223 • . 230,332

Copper : Sheet, Nails, &c.

129,389

• • 107,425

Silk: Manufactures andYarn 223,704 • • 132,033 Woollens : entered by the piece 210,413 • 201,300 entered by the yard 242,102 • • 218,443

Worsted stuffs

224,864

• • 212,784 Woollen yarn

275,425 • • 188,909 Ism:airs.

132,772 4,846 52,439 27,824 172,268

Ten Months ended October 31, 1856. 1955.

. • • • 42,113 .. 48,486

• 7,137 7,538 • 18,801 .. 20,476 • • • • 111,658 .. 116,404 • • • • 9,313 .. 5,623 , • • • 9,076 ., 10,720 • • 3.172,215 .. 2,298,131 • • • • 468,045 . , 321,050 • • 910,287 889,541 • • • • 352,080 .. 365,358 • • • . 1,561,843 • . 1,041,721 161,213 .. 127,882 3,395,930 1,457,276 326,860 .. 226,049

• .. 175,154 .. 222,033

.... 129,199 .. 194,144 • • 414,338 _ 372,894 . • • 320,989 .. 311,821 ...104,962,800 _ 88,476,000 46,964,362 .. 51,464,407 .. 70,131,660 .. 62,112,112 .. 6,316,781 5,637,437 • .. 157,171 .. 246,183 • 7,038,330 .. 6,615,392 8,062,640 . , 6,445,695 1,209,308 .. 823,908 . 29,760,516 30,585,791 .. 53,728,505 .. 53,318,697 • .. 6,244,725 .. 6,552,349

• 6,172,490 5,570,850 Sailing and Steam Vessels-Month ended October 31,

Teasels. Tonnage.

2,614 .. 661,349 3,451 _ 782,547 11,608 .. 1,161,377 12,922 .. 1,229,006