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in former years, and that goods in general have been sold on 

 better terms than was expected. Some articles, such as tea, 

 white cottons, cloth of all kinds, printed calicoes of Moscow, 

 nankeens, furs, and silks of a medium quality, have been 

 disposed of readily, and at profitable prices. 



" The Boukarians and the Taschkenes brought to Irbit 

 about 1 75 poods of silver in ingots, of which about 100 poods 

 have been received in payment by the traders of Moscow. It 

 is asserted that so many goods have never been brought to 

 this fair." Gaz. du Commerce. 



Commerce of Teflis. " In the course of the year 1830, the 

 amount of the transactions on which duties have been paid at 

 the custom-house of this place was, importation, 6,794,648 

 roubles ; and exportation, 1,659,852. In the preceding year 

 the importations had amounted to 5,133,990 roubles, and the 

 exportations to 2,525,659 roubles." Journal du Commerce. 



of Perm, on the frontiers of Siberia, where a fair is held in January (the 

 season for travelling on the ice), which is frequented, not only by the 

 Russians and Siberians, but by Tartars, Armenians, and others. It is in 

 north latitude 57 35', longitude 62 50' east. 



