The Sun.
London, England, 1860-08-29 00:00:00

For the month.
1858 £10,993,997
1859 11,235,451 ....
1860 12,522,698 ....

The aggregate shipments in July were larger
by £1,237,247, or 10 per cent., than in July, 1859,
and larger by £1,528,701, or 13 per cent., than in
July, 1858. The exports for the seven months of
the present year were larger by £254,077 than in
1859, and larger by £10,080,886, or about 15 per
cent., than in 1858.
Examining the chief items of these exports, we
arrive at the subjoined general figures for the
month, viz. :

Month of July.
1858. 1859. 1860.
Apparel and slops £
166,361 163,546
£204,849
Beer and ale 1 34041 141,849 131,092
Books 33,639 42,547 . 47,364
Butter
Coals and culm 321,331 337,886 326,000
Cottons
Cotton yarn
Counterpanes and small

23,635

31,947

49,126

wares
Earthenware and porce-
lain 116,156
Furniture
Glass, common bottles.. 26,098
Haberdashery and mil-
-380,839
linery
Hard wares and cutlery 297,317
Leather, unwrought .. 35,776
Ditto, wrought ........ 116,587
Saddlery and harness.. 26,314
Linens (cloths of all
kinds and cambrics) .. 313,936
Linen yarn ...... • . 159,616
Machinery, steam en-
g 99,676
gives
215
Ditto, other sorts
Iron, pig .. 111,671
Ditto, bar, bolt, and rod 214,585
Ditto, railway of all
kinds
Ditto, wire
Ditto, cast 73,850
2
Ditto, wrought 75,547
Copper, unwrought
Ditto, sheets and nails 170,701
Lead
Tin, unwrought
Tin-plates 136,588
Silk manufactures (silk
1111 Y) - 67,372

113,177
18,378
22,766

123,127
24,244
31,077

395,697
337,219
25,242
135,691
23,157

375,465
356,139
38,018
124,908
29,167

416,044
109,347

407,698
155,205

85,223
273,174
104,537
198,380

155,912
246,002
83,959
205,158

426,216
21,757
74,776
224,963
50,975
113,258
34,928
40,378
116,955

351,539
20,403
103,797
350,332
58,645
200,454
39,411
29,048
134,905

70,194

79,272

34,705
43,832
28,086
28,842
80,797
270,283

44,337
73,487
21,008
29,022
143,625
269,963

onl
Othery ) articles (of silk
only)
Silk, thrown 55,815
Ditto, twist and yarn
Spirits (British)
Wool
Woollens (cloths, &c.)
Ditto (mixed stuffs,
flannels, &c.)
Worsted stuffs 356,189
Woollen and worsted
yams 349,888 311,002 405,817
A comparison with last year's figures shows the
principal increase to be in cottons, hardwares, ap-
parel, linen yarn, machinery, iron (the increase
being confined, however, to cast and wrought),
copppr, worsted stuffs, and w9ollen and worsted
yarns. The only important articles that figure on
the adverse side to any noticeable extent are raw
wool and cotton yarn.
The annexed shows the quantities of the chief
articles of food taken for consumption during the
month of July :

430,249
353,788

-
1858. 1859. 1860.
Cocoa
Coffee lbs. 2,921,802 3,327,718 2,313,557
Wheat qrs. 478,074 376,945 509,358
Flour cwts. 463,731 304,889 467,659
Butter cwts. 35,654 33,551 Free
Rice cwts. 157,660 107,842 Free
Cheese cwts. 40,182 38,541 Free
Eggs No. 13,921,600 13,734,200 Free
Pepper ..lbs. 243,513 385,220 315,868
Rum gals. 217,392 236,460 247,266
Brandy gals. 95,427 105,218 . 129,918
Sugar, unrefined,cwts. 805,600 1,054,279 877,583
Tea lbs. 5,587,068 11,319,917 6,564,740
Wines gals. 566,090 602,570 671,861
On a comparison with the corresponding month
of last year the principal features are the decline
in the entries for consumption of coffee, sugar, and
tea, and the increase in wheat, flour, wines, and
brandy. •