A. D. Bache, Superintendent of U.S. Coast Survey. GEORGE W. SAVAGE, President of the Eagle Life and Health Insurance Company. J. W. Scott, Esq., of the Ohio Bar. Hon. GEORGE TUCKER, Author of “ The Progress of the United States in Wealth and Population.” GEORGE A. WARD, A. M., Merchant, of New York. A. WHITNEY, Esq., of New York. Hon. J. R. WILLIAMS, of Michigan. Freeman Hunt, the Editor and Proprietor. o To find the exports, imports, trade, &c., of different places in the Index, see the name of the country, State, city, or ports; and for particulars relating to the commerce, &c., &c., of the United Kingdom, see “Great Britain," “ England," “ British,” « Eng. lish," &c. DO The names of the contributors are appended to the titles of the several articles, in the table of contents on the first page of each number, except such as bave been prepared or adopted by the Editor. INDEX TO VOL. XIX., Τ . FROM JULY TO DECEMBER, INCLUSIVE, 1848. MIGIA: 66 6 330 & 536 of the United States... .... 313 Bamford's improved stocking frame.. .. 664 345 Bank of France, condition of.... 219, 104 England, rates of interest.... 318 406 discounts of.... 407 319 309 charters of Pennsylvania.... 102 dividends, etc., in New York.......... 542 213 Banks of Rhode Island in 1845, 1846, 1848..... 107 Vermont in 1847........ 109 331 the State of N. Y., cond'n of, in 1847-8 108 Baltimore, dividends of, in 1847-8..... 108 New York, laws relating to.......... 220 Charleston, condition of.............. 294 Ohio, condition of................... 124 415 Maine, condition of.................. 316 condition of South-western........... 410 80 condition of, Western in 1847-8...... 409 condition of New York..... circulation of New York, from 1837-48 194 New York State, list of the........... 310 ......478, 494 and banking in Ireland.... and finance of Ohio.... 441 232 346 Barley, product of, in United States..... 482 331 315 396 659 Black River (Mich.) imp'ts and exp'ts of, in 1847 27 456 Blacking, origin of Day & Martin's.. ....... 662 452 554, 647 617 Book trade..... 122, 235, 347, 457, 571, 679 456 131 Boston, annual rep't of Merc. Library Ass'ion of 118 467 exp'ts of p'ckage goods com Liverpool to 204 450 and Maine R. R., reá'pts and expenses of 566 Mercantile Library Association........ 673 value of property of...... customs revenue of..... 541 562 453 59 Brazil, regulations at Rio Grande du Sul....... 212 309 321 321 196) statistical view of commerce of......... 322 Ameriean Continental money Insurer bonnets in England.. Amiens, France, description of... $4 .6 66 ..... 119 ............ Brazil, coins and currency of.. 554 453 384 385 396 340 ..... 342 76 Coal, production of anthracite, from 1820 to 1847 293 649 452 649 fields in England and Wales......... 561 677 122 555 Coals exported from England from 1842 to 1847 548 430 234 109 of the Dutch mint..... 320 563 Brazil.... 433 331 186 steamer's lights, to prevent.. 337 19 651 ancient Greece.............. 243 85 U. States with all nat's in 1847 00 431 355 170 669 453 hist. and prin. of ancient 131, 243, 355, 467 648 131 666 prejudices against it............... 392 of Honolulu in 1817.... 543 influence of war upon.............. 470 556 extended empire beneficial to....... 474 518 promoted by the markets and fairs... 250 167 security of private prop. 245 102 impartialadm. of justice 246 extended by means of maritime power 357 promoted by establ'ment of manuf'res 357 423 planting colonies....... 364 the acc'lation of capital. 364 437 Commercial cities and towns of the U. States 51, 287, 385, 503 code of Spain ......... 59, 178, 619 116 Chronicle and Review 81, 188, 301, 405, 536, 632 228 facilities of the two Americas..... 625 213 statistics.... 87, 196, 321, 417, 543, 640 355 regulations.. 99, 205, 326, 411, 549, 647 cities of Europe... .614, 375, 265, 161 650 234 5:23 346 panics, cause of.... ...... 631 character of the Carthagenians.... 371 value of bones....... 570 78 advantages of California.......... 518 & 66 46 ......, 434 319 Copako or Ancram iron works................. 450 66 . Copper mines on Lake Superior..... 4501 Deal Island, Kent's Group.... ........ 431 109 Debt of the United States in 1848............. 226 665 " of the Spanish government to England.... 564 region, singular discovery in........... 340 Delaware, vessels built in, in 1847............. 95 170 Detroit, vessels ent, and cleared port of, in 1847. 24 669 170 430 ........440 114 Dividends of Philadelphia Banks in 1847-48.... 106 of Boston Banks in 1845-1848........ 106 of New York Banks in 1847-48..... 107 of the Baltimore Banks in 1847-48... 108 666 Doings of the U. S. Patent Office in 1847....... J10 678 223 399 650 3:20 649 113 346 131 the cradle of Grecian Arts.... 261 279 Emigration, British...... English law of... 668 218 432 imports of cotton from East India..... 599 American provisions in.............. 345 price of wheat in..... 306, 405 notes of interest of the bank of........ 318 voyages of vessels from Honolulu to.., 430 425 new duties on spirits in.............. 416 trade of N. American colonies with... 421 490 exports to North American colonies.. 421 import of breadstuffs into............ 405 condition of the banks of............ 406 170 ......., 561 103 539 403 649 ........... 102 650 removal of goods in bond.......... 650 railroad dividends in...... 556 668 Erie Railroad, progress of New York and...... 436 " Canal, tolls collected on the... .......... 638 337 ....... 112) Europe, commercial cities of......614, 375, 205, 161 401 404 ..... 677 u 512 66 ........ 489 16 &6 Great Britain, export and imp. of cotton wool.. 280 455 consumption of cotton in........ 600 revenue of........ 668 Greece, the commerce of ancient. 943 226 243 563 261 255 443 217 Gull Stream, bunt head in the.... .... 214 145 H. 645 489 302, 189 95 treaty of U. S. with kingdom of...... 411 Harwich harbor lights........ 429 103 Health insurance and benefit societies.......... 601 product of, in United States.... ropes, experiment with ....... 665 ............ 103 562 Hist, and prin. of ancient commerce.. 131, 355, 447 ......... 301 Holland, Baltimore export of produce to........ 196 .......... 539 652 new monetary organization of... 312 554 302 121 Honolulu, voyages of vessels from U. 8. to..... 430 294 543 Hosiery, British 171 568 I. 535 102 cultivation of cotton in................. 666 rubber door-springs.... 658 Indiana, Wabash and Erie Canal............. 437 375 establishment of cotton mill in........ 558 294 382 Insurance, caution in wording applications for.. 185 112 mutual, companies of New York.... 330 95 law of sickness applied to health.... 601 maritime, Spanish law of........... 619 Spanish form of a contract of....... 620 marine (law case,).... 630 318 76 and discount tables, Aiken's... 440 332 171 338 313 451 669 218 342 223 229 666 659 ....... 205 229 ...... 393 230 447 450 452 .... 66 64 |