VALUE OF EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF UNITED STATES.

The following table, compiled from the report of the Register of the Treasury, exhibits the total value of exports to, and imports from each foreign country; also the value of the domestic produce, and of the foreign produce exported to each foreign country during the year ending June 30th, 1854:

AMERICAN AND FOREIGN TONNAGE ENTERED AND CLEARED THE U. STATES A STATISTICAL VIEW OF THE TONNAGE OF AMERICAN AND FOREIGN VESSELS ARRIVING FROM, AND DEPARTING TO EACH FOREIGN COUNTRY, DURING THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1854:

BRITISH EXCISE RETURNS IN 1853 AND 1854.

The excise statements for the year have also been issued, and the subjoined table exhibits the quantities of each article charged with duty in the United Kingdom during that period as compared with 1853, and also the quantities retained for home consumption. Paper continues to show an increase, caused by a further improvement

in the export demand. In spirits, likewise, there has been a considerable augmentation, with an increased home consumption. The small quantities of sugar which appear in the list consist of that made by the Irish Beet Company :

IMPORT AND EXPORT OF WOOL IN GREAT BRITAIN.

The subjoined statement of the import and export of foreign and colonial wool for the years ending on the 5th of January, 1853, 1854, and 1855, is derived from the circular of J. T. Simes & Co., of the 3d of March, 1855:

The export of British wool (in pounds) during the three years ending as above was in

1853. 13,919,277

1854. 6,734,129

1855. 12,988,939

The consumption of wool, of late years, has increased very rapidly in England and the continent. The British woolen manufacture now stands next to the cotton manufacture, and employs one hundred and fifty millions of dollars of British capital; and the product forms more than a fourth part of British textile manufactures. Down to 1814, the British imported forty millions of pounds of wool, mostly from Spain; they then procured it from Germany; and within a few years immense supplies have been derived from Australia. It was predicted and feared that the gold discoveries would diminish the product in this country, but this has not been the case. Here are the ex

But the war of last year has diminished the product of the continent; and in Great Britain there has been a falling off of 50,000 bales in the import. At this time France is the largest market in the world for wool. She uses sixty millions of dollars' worth annually, and is largely increasing her exports. The Zollverein and Belgium use fifty millions of dollars' worth.

$1,851,852