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Manufacture of nails, improvement in the...... 342
Java, import and export trade of.............. 644

of American parchments... 341
Jealousy of Trade.........

343
Mansfield and Sandusky railroad....

216
Joarsal of mining and manufactures...227, 338, 110 Manilla, export trade of, from 1838 to 1847..... 424
447, 558, 659 Marine averages.....

59
Journal of banking, finance and currency. .105, 219

insurance.......

185
309, 438, 563, 667

implements, patents for............ 428
K.
Marble, substitute for

114
Maritime contracts, limitation of ........ 180
KALANAZOO, (Mich.) exp. and imp. of, in 1847. 27
Keatucky, vessels built in, in 1847............... 95

insurance, Spanish law of.... .... 620

426
Marietta, Ohio, ship-building at.......
iron ores and furnaces

229
Maryland, vessels built in, in 1847...

95
L.
Massachusetts, vessels built in, in 1847.

95
LACE, British export of.........

business of......

231
Lackawanna and Wyoming coal region....... 290

failures in ........

232
Lakes, navigation of, in 1847......

36
condition of banks of...

195
Lake Saperior, native silver from ........... 114

mackerel inspection

329
copper mines on......

450
humane society.....

627
ancient mining on...

663

condition of railroads of........ 636
Land sold in U. S. from 1832 to 1847. 307 Mauritius, port charges and tariff of....... 101, 550
Law reform in New York.........

271

commercial regulations of.......... 549
Lands, sale of U. S. public........

444
customs duties of..........

....... 551
Lawns, British export of....

170
quay duties of......

552
Lead mines, discovery of, in Vermont.....
230 Maury's wind and current chart.....

103
Legacy daties paid in Great Britain..

........ 320
new route to Rio and back

104
Libellant charter party, case of......

78
sailing directions........

557
Lights, steamers, to prevent collision........... 337 Measure, short.......

454
* floating, in Prince's channel........ 431,553 Mercantile miscellanies. 118, 231, 343, 454, 569, 670
to lead into Harwich Harbor........... 429

House of A. & S. Henry & Co...... 63
on coast of France.......

Law Cases... 76, 183, 294, 403, 532, 630

.......... 652
Light-house on Lake Superior ................ 337

Library Association of Boston.. 118, 673
at Fort Focardo......

431
Law, points in.........

181
Lightaing, protection of vessels from... 606

Acquisitiveness

345
Lille, France, commerce of....

614

Accounts, limitation of............ 404
description of....

614 Merchant, the, a translation from the German.. 41
Limitation of mercantile accounts..

401

vessels, law of U. S. relating to...... 102
Limitations, statutes of, in Tennessee..........

398

knowledge necessary to &............ 259
Linen, British export of.....

170

the honest boy a successful.......... 677
Liquidation of claims against Mexico.. 331 Merchants clerks of London, comfort of........ 120
Liverpool, sales of four at.......

202
successful........

..... 120
comparative exp. of, in 1845 to 1847 204

Magazine, character of ............ 669
annual com report.....

640 Metals, electric decomposition of.............. 665
Loans contracted by England since 1793....... 225 Method of welding iron and steel.............. 229
Locomotive engine, a new.........

117 Mexican ports, reduction of duties in........... 212
London, comfort for merchants clerks of....... 120 dollars, value of, at Paris and London. 189

and Westminster Bank, manager of.... 68 Mexico, liquidation of claims against.......... 331
Louisiana, vessels built in, in 1847....

95

vegetable soap of.................... 449
Michigan, populution of...........

20
MI.

description of military lands of ....... 21
MACKEREL, inspection of, in Massachusetts.... 329 public debt of..................... 23
Mackinaw, (Mich.) imp, and exp. of, in 1847... 27

commerce of......

24
Machinery, cost of, for a cotton factory........ 227 export and products of, in 1847...... 29
Magdalena Bay, coast and island at............ 104

agricultural capacities of...

30
Magnesia, British duty on...........

649
fisheries of.......

30
Mahogany trade of Honduras....

121
wool trade of.....

31
Maine, vessels built in, in 1847.

95
copper trade and ores of....

31
condition of Banks of........

195, 316
national productions of...

32
Manufacturing towns, morals of...

661
progress of.......

40
Manufactory, first...

659

vessels built in, in 1847............. 95
Manufactures of Newburgh.....

55

tolls on canals of................... 434
val. of exp. of, from 1803 to 1848. 191 Mining district of the United States............. 32

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Manufacture of saltpetre.......

........... 229

Co., Raritan Manufacturing and....... 111
of plate glas................... 230

and Manf. Jour. of 227, 110, 338, 447, 558, 657

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663 New Orleans receipts, exports, etc., of cotton... 419
Mineral produce of Austria ........

110

receipts of produce at, for 7 years. 408
resources of the west...

562

" esports of, from 1848............ 409
Minerals and precious stones, artificial.

663
its history....

.......... 503
Mines and mining in Ireland .......

338
trade and commerce of..

511
the Blackstone conl....

452
commercial buildings of..

507
of Cinnabar in U. California.

453
banks of........

509
Mints, branch of U.S........

113

imports into, from 1842 to 1847... 512
Mint, coinage of the Dutch.....

320

navigation of, from 1844 to 1848.. 517
coinage of British, in 1817...

565

condition of banks of............ 538
Missouri, vessels built in, in 1847.

95 Newport, (Mich.,) imp. and exp. of, in 1847.... 28
Birmingham, iron works
228 New York and Erie railroad....

115
Mobile bay, sailing directions for....

213

and New Orleans, steamers between. 116
and Ohio Railroad....

500

dividends of banks of.............. 107
survey of harbor of........

593

condition of banks State of, 1847-8.. 109
Molasses, exports from New Orleans of........ 516

vessely built in, in 1847...

95
Money market in June, 1848..

81
export of specie from.

82
American continental...

445
rate of foreign bills at...

189
value of American continental..

446
loan of...

191
nature and uses of...

678

imp. and exp. year end. June 30, 1848 192
Monetary organization in Holland............. 312

imports, value of, in 1847-8........ 192
Morocco dressing in Brooklyn....

341

bank circulation from 1837 to 1848.. 194
tariff and trade of.....

648

value of merchandise, etc., imported
Morals in trade.......

451

into, in 1846 to 1848....
of manufacturing towns....

661

exp. package goods from Liverpool to 204
Mt. Clemens, (Mich.) imp. and exp. of, in 1847. 28

banking system of, laws relating to.. 220
Muslins, British export of.....

..167, 170
prices of wool in.........

321
N.

mutual insurance companies........ 330
imports into port of.........

....... 303
Nails, improvement in the manufacture of..... 342

customs, revenue of................ 303
Nantes, France, situation of.......

161

list of the banks in State of ......... 310
commereial history of.....

162

price of foreign bills at............. 302
navigation of....

103

mercantile aspect of law reform in.. 271
imports and exports of..

163
code of procedure..

271
manufactures of.........

163

city, population of....
ship-building of...................... 164

regulation of telegraph companies in. 415
lead manufactures at......

........, 164

exports of breadstuffs in 1847-8..... 423
sugar refineries of........

......... 164
prices of flour in, for last 25

years... 547
salted provisions, trade in, at.......... 164

condition of banks of....

536
glass and pottery factories at.......... 165

imports and exports of.

632
tanneries of...............

105

of specie at.... 633
wool, hemp and flax, manufactures of.. 166

duties collected at..

633
Bank of..........
.............. 166
value of property of...

638
hats manufactured at................. 166

ship-building in.......

642
insurance at........ ............ 166

city, personal and real estate of...... 669
Nankeens, British export of. ........... 171

canals, opening and closing of... ... 657
Nashville Insurance Company..

185 North Carolina, vessels built in, in 1847........ 95
Nautical intelligence.... 103, 213, 337, 427, 551, 651 Norway, coins and currency of.......

563
Navigation of the U. S. with all nations, in 1847. 92 Norwegian tariff........

555
and marine implements.
428 North-west coast fishery, extent of...

645
Newburgh, (N. Y.,) location and settlement of. 51
statistics of............

54
steamboats and vessels belonging to. 54 OATS, product of, in United States...

482
agricultural statistics of....
55 Ohio, vessels built in, in 1847... ..............

95
manufactures of.......
55 condition of banks of.........

224
steam mills at.........

55

bank, currency and finance of.........., 441
print works.......

57 Mobile and, Railroad.................. 580
New Hampshire, vessels built in, in 1847....... 95 Oil-cloth factory at Newburgh.

57
condition of banks of......... 195 Oils imported into the U. States in 1848. ..... 204
New Jersey, vessels built in, in 1847........... 95 Orange powder works.......

56
New Orleans and New York, steamers between. 116 Oregon, regulation of mails of......

648
exp. of cotton and tobacco at..... 645
produce received at....

325

P.
export trade of, in 1847-8......... 419 Palm leaf hats, improvement in................ 298
export of breadstuffs in 1847-8.... 423\Paper making, improvement in ............... 349

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Pasic makers, commercial..

234| Railroad progress of New York and Erie... 436
Papies, cause of commercial.

282

Petersburgh, Va.................... 436
Parchment, manufaeture of..

341

Boston and Maine.................. 566
Passenger vessels, ventilation of..

99
to the Pacific, proposed..

.......... 527
Pateats, law of, (law case)...

296

Mobile and Ohio................... 580
for marine implements...

428
British, statistics ..

555
Peterson, manufacture of colton duck at....... 114 dividends in England..

556
Pena manufactured from bone.......

452
track sprinkler....

556
Peamylvania, vessels built in, in 1817...

95
iron, foreign...

659
bank charters........... 309 Railroads, passengers op English and Irish..... 568
State finances of........

443
of United States.......

657
Philadelphia, dividends of banks of.... ...... 106

noise prevented on.......

568
a model store in........

569
traffic on French...

568
export of breadstuffs, in each

year
Raritan miving company.

111
from 1790 to 1847, from........ 200 Razor, David's improved.

666
exp. of package goods from Liver- Registry laws in Tennessee.

391
pool io...

....... 204 Remington's bridge, etc.......
and Reading Railroad, statistics of 214

drainage of Tixall meadows, .... 501
customs revenue of......
383 Revenue of the Island of Ceylon.....

105
Peru, changes of duties upon imports into...... 329 of the United States for four yenrs.... 305
Peruvian ports, Baltimore exports of produce to. 199

of France in 1817-8...

667
Petersbergb, Va., railroad, statistics of... 436

of Great Britain........

668
Port of Brest, (Mich.,) exports of, in 1847...... 26 Revolving heels to boots.....

453
# of Hartlepool........
103 Rhode Island, vessels built in, in 1847...

95
Portland, commerce and navigation of, in 1817. 199

condition banks of, in 1845-1818. 107
Postal regulations, foreign, of U. States........ 211

condition of bunks of...

195
Potatoes, product of, in U. States ..... 487 Rice, product of, in U. States....

490
Poughkeepsie, iron manufactory at............ 562 Richmond, Va., flour inspections of..

546
Price of wheat in former days....
425 Rio and other traders.....

557
Produce, export of domestic, from the U. States 81 Rome, ancient commerce of...

467
import of, into New Orleans.. 325 Romans, an agricultural tribo..

468
Propellers, patents for....

their warlike character.............., 468
Protection of vessels from lightning... ..... 606 Rouen, (France,) description of................. 265
Providence and Plainfield Railroad............ 217

commerce of................ 266
Prossla, mercantile marine of.....

646

manufacturing industry of.... 266
Publisbiog house, a model........

456 Rum, importation of, into England...

........... 678
Puddling or retining iron....
447 Russia, produce of gold in .......

561
Panctuality in business important............. 570 Rye, product of, in U. States................. 483

S,
Qrar duties at Mauritius.......

552 SAGINAW, (Mich.,) imports and exports of, 1847 27
Quereitros bark, British circular relating to.... 234 Sailing directions for Mobile Bay..

213
Questions of liability of trustees......
300 Salem, early commerce of.....

646
Quicksilver mines in California............... 666 Salmon fishery....

145
Quills, brushes manufactured from............ 451 Salt, weight of, regulated in New York........ 330
Quiltings, British export of.........
171 Saltpetre, manufacture of....

229
Salvage, law of wreck and....

031
R.
Sandusky and Mapsfield Railroad..

216
RAILROAD, canal, and steamboat statistics, 115, 214

city, description of....

287
332, 432, 566, 653
commerce of....

288
New York and Erie..

115
** harbor of....

289
Cape Cod Branch..
116 Sardinian products of industry.

560
Wilmington and Raleigh. ........ 117 Savings funds among charitable associations... 173
distances and rates of fare on......... 117 Shawls and handkerchiefs, British export of.... 171
Philadelphia and Reading, statistics of 214 Ship-building on the Westeru waters.... 426
progress of, on the continent of Europe 215

in New York..

642
Mapsfield and Sandusky.... 216 Ship and boat building.

428
Great Western (Canada)... ........ 217 Ship-masters, liability of..................... 631
British, traffic.
217 Ships built by Brown & Bell.......

643
Providence and Plainfield..

217 Shipping merchants, decision relating to....... 183
English, calls...... ........ 218 Shipwrecks, Spanish law of........

178
of Ireland, statistics of........... 332 Shoals in the China Sea.............

432
rate of freight and fares on 68, in the Silk, produet of, in U. States........

490
United States....
...... 333 Silver, native, from Lake Superior.....

............ 114
statisties of English.
432 Silvering glan, new method of.

451

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Spain, debt of, to England .....

564 United States, com. of all nations, in 1847, with
commercial code of...

59, 178, 619

value of exp. of, to all countries.. 61
Spanish act of U. Stales concerning steam vess. 218

naviga'n in 1847 of, with all nat'ns 92
Specie, export of, from New York to England,

tonnage of each collection dist. of 93
France, etc....

82

number and tonnnge of vessels
St. Helena, shipping touching at..

615

built in each State of, in 1847.. 95
Statistics and history of the British cotton trade. 167

vessels built in the, in 1846–7..... 83
Steam gauge, Eckel's...

113

the sixteen million loan of....191, 83
Steamboats in United States in 1810.. ..... 655

exp. dom. produce of, 1841 to 1847 84
vessels, act of U. 8. concerning Spanish. 218

com, and navigation of, in 1847.. 87
navigation, American ocean,

567

debt and finances of, in 1843....
Steamers between N. Orleans and New York.. 116

imp.of oil and whalebope into the 904
lighis to prevent collisions...

treaty between New Grenada and 205
Steel, method of welding....

g
Sturgeon, commercial value of................ 674

foreign postal regulations of the.. 211
domestic exports of

191
Soap, Mexico, vegetable....
Stock, emission of, on foreign account..

value of principal articles of, ex-
...... 634

ported to Great Britain.. 193
South Carolina, vessels built in, in 1847........ 95

fares and freights on railroads in.. 333
Sovereigns, price of, in New York...

302

brondcloth factories in .......... 341
Successful merchant...

120

impurt of wool into.............
Sugar, production of, in Texas..

033

trade of, with Great Britain.... 325
export of, from Manilla to U.S., 1843-47 424

exp. of produce from, 1807 to 1847 307
product of, in U. States....

490

revenue and expenditure of...... 304
exports from New Orleans of........... 516

culture oftea in....

455
exported from Cuba, 1847-8........... 518

sales of public lands of..
U. States, drawback on....

1650

export of breadstufis in 1817-8... 423
Superior, Lake, navigation of, in 1817.

37
agriculture of.......

477
light-house on....

next census of......
condition of banks of...

540

finances of, from 1791 to 1848.... 563
TAPEs, British export of..

171

exports, value and price of cotton. 594
Tariff of Norway...

555
crop of cotton in........,

599
of port charges at Mauritius.

British exp.of cotton manuf. to.. 600
stock, emission of......

634
of Canada, construction of..
on spirits in England.....

416

revenue and expenditure of...... 635
of Antigua in 1818......

ruilroads and branches of........ 657
and trade of Morocco....

steamboats in 1810, in...

658
648

Usurious interest, suits to recover back...
Taxation of Ireland....

669
Tea, culture of, in the U.S...

445
Usury laws, short chapter on tlie...

435
export of, from China to Great Britain.... 424
Telegraph companies, New York law of....... 415
Tennessee, vessels built in, in 1847....
95 VALUE of different cochineals...

034
the law of debtor and creditor in.... 386 Velveteens, British export of....

171
Texas, eastern boundary extended...
398 Ventilation of passenger vessels...

99
iron mines in...

452 Venezuelian ports, Baltimore exp. of produce to. 198
production of cotton and sugar in...... 233 Vermont, vessels built in, in 1847

95
Timber, export of Canada....

condition of banks of, in 1847....195, 109
Tobacco, Virginia, inspections, etc....

545
discovery of lead mines in...

230
exports of, from 1803 to 1848....
191 Virginia, vessels built in, in 1847.

98
exports from New Orleans of.... 515, 645 iron works at Wheeling, in..

230
products of, in the United States..... 489

tobacco statistics..

545
Tolls upon the Illinois and Michigan Canal..... 434
Tonnage of euch collection dist. of U. S., in 1847 93
of vessels built in each State, in 1847..

95
Toulouse, (France) situation of............... 263 War injurious to commerce....

470
commerce of.....
.... 269 Wealth of New York city...

609
Trade, jealousy of............. ..........
343 West, internal commerce of the.......

19
morals of....

...... 454

Indies, Baltimore export of produce to... 197
marks, law of.....

... 403 Whalebone imported into the U. $. in 1848.... 94
Trenton, (Mich.,) exports and imports of....... 25 Wheat, average price of, 10 England..
Treaty of com., etc., bet. U.S. und N. Grenada, 205 price of, in former days..

425
of commerce and navigation between U,

products of, in United States.......... 479
S. and Hanover...
411 Whitney's Railroad to the Pacific...

527
Trieste, imports and exports of....

89 Wilmington and Raleigh Railroad Co........ 117
Trustees, liability of....

300 Wool, pounds arrived on the Hudson... 323
Tyre, commerce of....

355 import of, into the United States........ 324
prices of, in New York...

.......... 324
U.

Wyoming coal region.....
ULSTER, (Ireland) condition of Bank of....... 315

Y.
Underwriters, obligations, etc., of....... 622
United States, agricultural productions of...... 121 Yachts, regulations in the navigation of..... 331
copper coin of...
... 109 Yarn, British export of.....

170
patent office in 1847, doings of... 110

Z.
commerce and navigation of each

State of, in 1847. ..... 96, 97, 98 ZOLLVEREIN, articles imported from U. S...... 85
navigat'n of each State of, 1847.97, 98

commerce of, wish United States. 86
value of domestic exports of, to

cotton consumed in the.......... 86
each foreiga country.......... 89

duties, increase of the...........

648

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CONTENTS OF NO. I., VOL. XIX.

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I INTERNAL COMMERCE OF THE WEST: ITS CONDITION AND WANTS, AS ILLUSTRATED

BY THE COMMERCE OF MICHIGAN, PRESENT AND PROSPECTIVE. By J. R. WILLIAMS, Esq., of Michigan....

19 II. THE MERCHANT. GERMAN PROSE WRITERS. By David R. JACQUES, Esq........

41 II. COMMERCIAL CITIES AND TOWNS OF THE UNITED STATES.-No. X.-NEW

BURGH, (N. Y.) Location and settlement-Early inhabitants-Effects of the embargo and war of 1812-Enterprise of Jacob and Thomas Powell-Newburgh Whaling Company-Investment in manufactures-Water power-Newburgh branch of the Erie Railroad-Statistics of Newburgh--Steamboats and other vessels belonging to Newburgh-Value of real and personal estate in Newburgh-Agricultural statistics-Manufactures-Steam mills--Powder works -Brewery-Highland factory-Newburgh print works-Oil cloth factory-Oil mill-MillsFoundries, etc., etc.........

51, 59 IV. COMMERCIAL CODE OF SPAIN.-No. 5.-MARINE AVERAGES, AND FORCED ARRIVALS OR ARRIVALS IN DISTRESS. By A. Nasu, of the New York Bar.......

59 V. THE MERCANTILE HOUSE OF A. AND S. HENRY AND CO........ VI. JAMES WILLIAM GILBART, F. R. S., GENERAL MANAGER OF Thu LONDON AND West

MINSTER BANK, (with a portrait.) His early history-Provincial Bank of Ireland-Waterford Literary and Scientific Association-London and Westminster Bank-Mr. Gilbart's evidence before the Committee of the House of Commons on banks of issue-Present and letter to hin from the Joint Stock Banks—His published works-His private character.....

MERCANTILE LAW CASES. Rights of children and grand-children of British-born subjects who have recently become subjects of

the United States of America, with reference to the inheritance of land in Great Britain........... Libellant charter party-Right assumed by consignees of deducting a commission upon freight money due from themselves ....

78 Cotton planters and factors-Suit to hold defendants liable for loss on shipment of cotton to Liverpool. 79 In admiralty-Important decision to owners and lessees of wharves ..........

80 COMMERCIAL CHRONICLE AND REVIEW, LXBRACING A FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL REVIEW OF THE UNITED STATES, ETC., ILLUSTRATED

WITH TABLES, ETC., AS FOLLOWS: The money market-Discredit of English houses - French Revolution-Exports of specie from New

York to England, France, etc.-Precious metals-Spring business-Political difficulties in Europe Elements of prosperity-The loan of the Federal Government of $16,000,000—The loan of the State of New York-Exports of domestic produce from the United States in four years-Result of the revolution in Western Europe — Tendency of the commercial policy of the United States, etc.-Commerce of the German Zoll Verein-Imports into Germany-Cotton consumed in the German Zoll Verein-Commercial affairs of Austria-Imports and exports of Trieste, etc......

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