iwrted 67,263 tons of ore, nnd 14,8.4 tons of copper, brass, he., from the colonies and other countries. There was, in 1864, an increase in the production of 1ead—94,433 tons of lead ore, principally gwtena, were dressed, sold and emelted. This produced 91,288 tons of lead, and gave 641,086 oances of silver. Of sine ores, nearly all being the sulphide of sine, i 5,047 tons were mined, producing 4,040 tons of metal. Even gold, though iv small quantities, was