The Sun.
London, England, 1856-03-01 00:00:00

.RUSSIAN TRADE.

♦uthentic statistical information from Russia is a
great rarity, and therefore the particular attention' of
our readers is called to the following
IMPORT (VALUE IN SILVER ROUBLES).
GoOtis. Precious Alet3ls.
92,642,414 ... 7,556,625
103,737,612 .. 6,407,141
100,864.052 .. 12,560,*48
102,284;763 ... 25,999,995
70,353,608 ... 6,301,350
EXPORT.

1350
1851
185.2
1853
1354

Precious Areta!s.
1350 ... 90,136,822 ... 4,871,897
1851 ••• 97,394,457
... 16,402,296
1852 •-• 114,773,829 ... 6,671,829
1853 ..• 147,662,815 ... 6,960.750
1854 ..• 65,337,681 ... 11,999,496
In 1853 the value of the trade between Great Britain
:mil Russia was 93,844,660 silver roubles, but in 1854
no more tlian 21,106,542; the trade with France in 1553
was 22,050,851 silver roubles and 7,361,889 in 1854 ;
with Asiatic and European Turkey 12,169,130 silver
roubles in 1853, and 4,687.004 in 1854.
The duty paid in Russia Proper in 1853 wa326,951,560,
and in the kingdom of Poland 1,385,111 silver niubles.
In 1854 the duty paid in Russia Proper was 19,539,288,
and 1,325,303 silver roubles for the kingdom of Poland.
The value of the trade betwesu Russia and Prussia was
28,940,373 in 1853, and 38,800,539 silver roubles in
1854. The value of the brrter trade between Russia
and China was 7,000,000 of silver roubles in 1853, but
it rose to 14.000,000 in 1854.
In 1353, 10,920 merchantmen arrived, and 10,515
left. In 1854 only 2,522 arrived, and 1,813 of them
were in ballast ; 2,830 left, aad all were laden excepting
129. The Russian steam navigation and the coasting
trade during the year 1854 were not worth mention,

ROYAL VISIT TO THE LYCEUM THEATRE.—Her Ma-
jesty has bees most graciously pleased to signify It to be
her intention to honour the performances at the Lyceum
Theatre by her presence this evening, which are given
for the benefit of those connected with the Pavilion
Theatre who have suffered by the late calamitous fire.
VISIT OF HER MAJESTY AND PRINCE ALBERT TO
THE CAMP AT ALDERSHOTT.—Yesterday morning, at
half-past 9 o'clodk her Majesty, accompanied by his
Royal Highness Prince Albert, left Buckingham Palace,
and proceeded to the new station, Wandsworth-road,
aid travelled to Farnham, by epeoial train on the Lon-
don and .Seuth-Western Railway. On arriving at the
camp the Queen inspecte.d the troops. Her Majesty
was attended by Lady Churchill, Lord Waterpark,
Col. Berkeley Drummond, and Major-General Bouverie.
After expressing bee extreme satisfaction at the soldier-
like bearieg and efficiency of the several corps brought
under her notice, her Majesty returned to Buckingham
Palace,

MILITIA. MOVEMENTS.=—LIVERPOOL, Feb. 29.—This
afternoon' a party of recruits, GO in number, belonging
to the 2d Royal Cheshire Militia, arrived in Liverpool.
They are to proceed by the steamer which sails this
evening to Belfast, where the regiment is quartered.
REPRESENTATION OF SLIGO.—The Sligo election takes
place on Monday. M. Somers is not likely to be op.
posed.
THE WENSLEYDALE PEERAGE.—A protest against
bringing up the report of the Committee of Privileges on
the case of the Wensleydale peFrage ha 4 been drawn up
and signed
and Devon.by Lords Monteagle of Brandon, Glenelg,

THE PATCH OF BREAD AT BRUSSELS.—The price of
bread at Brussels haw undergone a further diminution of
2 centimes per kilogramme.
Accounts have been received from Erzeroum, by way
of Trieste, which state that Gen. Mouravieff's force has
been greatly augmented. Tee entire army of the Cau-
casus is estimated at 80,000, and 20,000 additional
troops will reinforce it in the spring.
THE LATE FAILURE OF THE TIPPERARY BANK.—In
the Court of Exchequer in Dublin yesterday a motion
was made on behalf of Kr. Rlackett, agent of Lord Bess-
borough, against Mr. James Sadleir, as public agent of
the Tipperary Bank, to have service of the summons and
plaint already had deemed good service. The action was
for the recovery of 2,8271. 15s. 4d., which had been
lodged in the Carrick-on-Suir branch, and is one of the
first legal proceedings of this nature which has been
taken in relation to the late extensive defalcations.
The Court granted the motion.
A letter from Genoa of the 25th, in the 5 'lmstitte-
tionnel, bays :—" General Read has received orders to
raise a fourth regiment of Italian recruits.
Insurances for small amount were effected to-day at
Lloyd's upon the Pacific steamer, overdue at New York,
from Liverpool, at 50 per cent, free of average.