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Plenty of figs.

--The crop of figs has been very abundant this year, in Turkey, especially in the Pashalic of Alden, and the vicinity of Magnesia. During the season, 34,000 camels, laden with the fruit, arrived at Smyrna, and the export trade has been, consequently, very active.

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