82 % FRANCE.

The value of the imports of wool in each of the three years was:-

Wool imports

1866

1867

1868

From United Kingdom „ Turkey „ Rio de la Plata „ Uruguay „ Belgium „ Zollverein . „ Algeria

Francs 71,999.368 32,952,099 35,552,251 17,489,444 14,327,435 14,063,510 18,450,376

Francs 74,441,779 19,444.832 49,J89,416 21,384,917 13,005.585 7,183,711 15,318,703

Francs 78,870,480 18.517,680 58,867,920 23,316,960 19.901,280 10,394,160 15,533,520

Total .

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245,843,633 £9,833,345

223,691,661 8.947,266

265,318,560 10,612,742

The value of the imports of wheat in each of the three years was : —

Wheat imports

1866

1867

1868

Francs

Francs

Francs

From United Kingdom .

2,094.487

12,266.388

7,412,400

,, Belgium

1,717,895

16,197,336

9,396,000

,, Russia

1,704,014

37,274,940

46,148,400

,, Zollverein .

5.5 IG, 783

87,320,624

39,236,400

„ Italy .

292,703

21,575,304

17,726,400

„ Turkey

Total . . |

598,650

26,223,228

117,867,600

16.539,981

182,532,996

282,394,800

£661,599

7,301,319

11,295,752

The value of the imports of coal in each of the three years was: —

Coal imports

1866

1867

1868

From United Ki ., Belgium „ Zollverein

ToWl .

ngdom .

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Francs •32,813,181 74,917,076 21,112,822

Francs 36.876,301 70,703,900 23,006,569

Francs 33,537,998 73,721,354 23,754,803

128,855,126 £5,11 1,205

130,595,268 5,223,811

131.031,557

5.2 11,262

The three principal articles of home produce exported from

France are silk fabrics, woollen fabrics, and wines. The value