_Quantities of Russian Produce imported into Great Britain during the year 1852._ Corn, wheat, and flour, qrs. 733,571 value £1,540,499 Oats, „ 305,738 366,855 Other grain, „ 262,348 327,935 Tallow, cwts. 609,197 1,187,700 Linseed, and flax seed, &c. qrs. 518,657 1,125,000 Bristles, lbs. 1,459,303 292,000 Flax, cwts. 948,523 1,897,046 Hemp, „ 543,965 861,277 Wool (undressed), lbs. 5,353,772 200,390 Iron (unwrought), tons 1,792 17,920 Copper (do.), „ 226 20,000 Do. (part wrought), „ 1,042 120,000 Timber (hewn), loads 28,299 94,800 Do. (sawn), „ 189,799 759,196 —————————— £8,810,618 We have taken for the above estimate the prices which prevailed in the first six months of 1852, after which they were raised above an average by peculiar circumstances. The year selected, moreover, was one of larger imports than usual of many articles. For example, our imports of Russian grain in 1852 amounted, in round numbers, to £2,235,300 sterling, against only £952,924 in 1850. Yet we have less than nine millions as the amount of this vaunted import trade from Russia, the interruption of which is to be fraught with such serious consequences to our internal peace, and to the “popularity” of the liberal representatives of our large towns. But fortunately for the country, and rather _mal apropos_ for those who would fain convert any diminution of our supplies of produce from Russia into the ground of an anti-war agitation, we have succeeded in procuring from that country during the past year supplies unprecedented in quantity. The following have been our imports from Russia in 1853, as compared with the previous year:—