Brazil, coins and currency of. 438 Breadstuff's, import into Great Britain of. 405 "exports of, from Cronstadt 203 export from U. B. of, in 1847-8.... 423 "process fur preserving 664 Bremen, price of bills on 189, 30*2 British coin and bullion 565 "born subjects, rights of children and grandchild'n of, to inh'lance of land in Great Britain 76 "N. American Colon's, Baltimore exp't* to 197 "duty on magnesia 649 "regulations of ship-t tares 649 41 emigration • 677 "railroad statistics 555 "sales of copper ore 665 "iron and steel trade 666 "cotton trade, statistics and history of.... 275 "produce and manufacture, exports of... • 546 Broadcloth factories in America 341 Brooklyn, morocco dressing in 341 Brooms manufactured from while ash 341 Buckwheat, product of, in the U. States 484 Brunswick, collection district of 331 Brushes manufactured from quills 451 Business, true man of. 119 "punctuality in : 570 Buttermilk channel 651 C. Calais, new light-house at 431 Calicoes, British export of. 170 California, mines of Cinnabar, in 453 *' regulation of mails of. 648 "quicksilver mines in' "navigation of, from 1847 to 1848.... 520 *' exports and imports of. 521 11 tariff regulations of. 556 "commercial advantages of. 518 Cambrics, British export of. 167 Canada, construction of tariff of 102 "export trade of, from 1838 to 1847 422 "imports into, from 1838 to 1847 203 "export of timber from 423 Canal, tolls on Illinois and Michigan 434 "Indiana, Wabash, and Erie 437 "ship, from Atlantic to Pacific 676 Canals, opening and closing of New York 657 Cape Cod branch railroad 116 "San Lucas, the Pacific from Monterey to. 214 Carbonic acid as a motive power 228 Cardiff grounds, Bristol Channel S13 Carthage, commerce of Tyre and 355 Carthagenians, commercial character of 371 Cattle, importation of, in England 650 Census of the U. States in 1850 523 Ceylon, revenue of the island of. 105 Channel, Buttermilk 651 Charleston, (S. C..) condition of banks of. 224 Charter party, case of. 78 Chilian ports, Baltimore exports of produce to.. 199 China Sea, newly discovered reef in the 429 "shoalsinthe 432 Chinese currency • 319 Christmas Island, description of 554 Chronology cotton goods from 1252 to 1846, 171-173 Cinnabar mines 453 Cincinnati, population of 384 Cities, Atlantic and interior 385 Clapp, life of the Hon. Asa 396 Clasp coupling joint, a new 340 Clerks, merchants, comfort of London 120 Clock, improvement in the 343 Coal, production of anthracite, from 1820 to 1847 293 1 region, Lackawanna and Wyoming 290 1 mines, the Black stone 459 1 fields in England and Wales 561 1 Taylor's work on, statistics of. « 122 Coals exported from England from 1842 to 1847 548 Coast Survey, discoveries of. 430 Cochineals, value of different 234 Coin, copper, of the 17- States 109 and bullion, statistics of, England 564 Coinage of the British mints in 1847 565 "of the Dutch mint 320 Coins and currency of Norway 563 "Bra*il 438 Collection district of Brunswick 331 Collision of vessels, (law case) 186 "steamer's lights, to prevent 337 Commerce of the West, internal 19 "*' ancient Greece 243 '• Zollverein 85 ""U.States with all oat's in 1847 90 "ofTyre and Carthage 355 "literature and statistics of- 669 hist, and prin. of ancient 131,243,355,467 "of ancient Egypt 131 "prejudices against ft 392 "ofHonoluluin 1847 543 "influence of war upon 470 "extended empire beneficial to 474 "promoted by the markets and fairs- -. 250 ""security of private prop. 245 ""impartial adm. ofjustice 246 "extended by means of maritime power 357 "promoted by establ'ment of manuPrw 357 "" planting colonies 364 "" the ace'lation of capital. 364 Commercial cities and towns of the U, States 51, 287,385, 503 "codeofSpain 59,178,619 *' Chronicle and Review 81, 188,301, 405, 536,632 "facilities of the two Americas. 625 statistics.... 87, 196, 321, 417, 543, 640 "regulations.. 99, 205, 328, 411, 549, 647 "cities of Europe 614,375,265, 161 "panic makers 234 "education 346 "panics, cause of. 283 "character of the Carthagenians.... 371 "value of bones 570 "advantages of California 518 Connecticut, condition of banks of- 195 vessels built in, in 1847 95 Contracts made on Sunday void 300 Copake or Ancram iron works 450 Copper mines on Lake Superior 450 "coin of th« United State? 109 •* ore, British sales o(. 665 "mine, ptooen of work1!; a Lake Superior 559 ** region, singular discovery in 340 Cbsds. British arport of. 170 Corinth, its ritumion favorable to com merce.... 249 Cora, product of, in U. States 464 CorporaUons, moral and religious duties of..... 75 Cotton planters and factors, a suit of. 76 ** consumed in the German Zollverein 86 M dock, manufacture of 1J4 "trade, statistics and history of the British 167 u foods, British manufacture of. 167 «■ ** export of 167,171 "receipts and exports of, at New Orleans. 645 *■ cultivation of, in India. 66T> ** goods, chronology of- • 171 M exports of English manufactures of..... 599 "American exports, value and price of. ■. 599 •' Unked States crop of. 599 ** English exports from East India of. 599 "stocks of, on band 000 "consumption in Great Britain of 600 "British exports of, to the U. S ** American consumption of. 600 ** continental consumption of. 600 ■ valueofexportof,froml803tol848.... 191 *' factory, cost of the machinery of a.. •■•- £27 "production of, in Texas 233 ** culture and trade, effects of. 344 wool, first brought to Liverpool • 344 *• crops of, in South-western States 306 "wool. Great Britain export and import of 280 *' manufactures and yarn exported from G. Britain from 1697 to 1830 279 ** trade, statistics and history of British. •. 275 ■ goods, British, manufacture of £75 ** exp'ed from G. Britain 1832 to 1846 277 "prices of British, from 1831 to 1846 277 "crop of the U. States, 1847-8 417 "export to foreign ports in 1847-8 417 "growth of, in U. 8. from 1828 to 1848... 417 "consumption of, from 1828 to 1848 418 "wool, imp. into England and Scotland of 425 price of, in England and Scotland from 1835-48 425 "exports from N. Orleans of 512 - product of, in U. States 490 11 and the cotton trade, review of. 594 "supply and demand of, from 1847 to 1849 508 Coorjterpanes, British export of. 170 Cvba, exports of sugar and molaates from. 546 Carres! chart, Maury's 103 Cttrtom of merchants at New York 403 Customs regulations of India 102 Creditor, unfortunate and criminal 509 Cronstadt, export of breadstuff"* from 203 Croton acqoedact, finances of. 668 Da DsHLosmoA, or Georgia gold region 112 Damasks, British exports of 170 Daji of grace on drafts and bills 223 Deal Island, Kent's Group 431 Debt of the United States in 1848 226 "of the Spanish government to England.... 564 Decision to owners and lessees of wharves 80 Delaware, vessels built in, in 1847 95 Detroit, vessels ent. and cleared port of, in 1847. 24 Dictionaries, commercial 669 Dimities, British export of. 170 District of Columbia, vessels built in, in 1847. •. 95 Discoveries of U. S. coast survey 430 Discount tables, Aiken's 440 Dividends of Philadelphia Banks in 1647-48.. ■. 108 "of Boston Banks in 1845-1848 106 of New York Banks in 1847-48 107 "of the Baltimore Banks in 1847-48... 108 Docks, St. Catharine, London 423 Doings of the U.S. Patent Office in 1847 110 Dollars and cents 678 Drafts and bilk, days of grace on 223 Drafts ot sight 399 Drawback on foreign sugar 650 Drugs and medicines, importation of adulterated 326 Dutch, coinage of the, mint 320 Duties, reduction of in Mexican ports 212 Duty on magnesia in England 649 E. E. and West India, English imp* ts of cotton from 599 Eckle's Steam Gauge 113 Education, commercial 346 Egypt, commerce of ancient 131 "the cradle of Grecian Arts 261 "English imports of cotton from 599 Electric decomposition of metals G65 Elba, new light at Fort Focardo, Isle of 431 Emigration, British 677 English law of. 668 English railroad calls 218 •* railroad statistics 432 "exports of cotton manufactures 599 "Imports of cotton from East India 599 England, loans contracted by, since 1793 225 *' American provisions in 345 "price of wheat in 306,405 "notes of interest of the bank of. 316 "voyages of vessels from Honolulu to... 430 "new duties on spirits in 416 "trade of N. American colonies with... 421 * exports to North American colonies.. 421 M import of breadstuff's into 405 '* condition of the banks of. 406 "coal fields in 561 "coals, cinders, etc., exported from 543 14 specie in Bank of. 539 "landing of goods in 649 "importation of cattle in 650 "removal ef goods in bond 650 "railroad dividends in 556 Erie Railroad, progress of New York and 436 ** Canal, tolls collected on the 638 Espichel, lantern on cope 337 Europe, commercial cities of 614, 375,265,161 Everglades, draining of the Florida 401 Exchange, bills of... *W Fabrics, deception in Factors, decision in relation to Factory girls, American Finances of the United States in 1848 226 « ofthe U.S. from 1791 to 1848 563 "of Pennsylvania 443 Fisheries, exports ofthe products ofthe 88 "of France 201 Fishery, the Salmon 145 "extent of the north-west 645 Flax, product of, in United States 489 Floating lights in Prince's Channel 441 Florida, vessels built in, in 1847 95 "draining the everglades of 401 "vessels wrecked on coast and reef of . * 427 "exports from New Orleans of 516 "inspections in Richmond of. 546 "prices of, in New York for last 25 yenrs.. 547 "import of, into Great Britnin 636 "import and export of, at Liverpool 640 France, condition of Bank of. 219,104 "fisheries of, from 1842 to 1846 201 "imports into, in 1847-8 301 "specie in Bank of. 539 "lights on the coast of. 652 "revenue of, in 1847-6 667 Francs, value of, in New York 302 Frauds, statutes of, in Tennessee 390 Fraudulent trust, (law case,) ". 294 Fraud, ca?e in the U. S. District Court 183 French railroad traffic 568 I Great Britain, export and imp. of cotton wool.. 980 79 revenue of. 066 Greece, tlie commerce of auciaut 243 early history of- 243 Grecian arts, Egypt cradle of* 261 Greeks, commercial character ofthe 255 Great Western (Canada) Railroad 217 Gull Stream, bunt head in the... 214 H. Hamburgh, rate of bills on 302,189 Hanover, Baltimore exports to 196 "treaty of U. S. with kingdom of- 411 Harwich harbor lights 429 Hartlepool,, port of 103 Hay, product of, in United States 488 Health insurance and benefit societies 601 Hemp, export of Manilla to U. S. 1833 to 1847. 424 product of, in United States 489 ropes, experiment with 665 Henry, A. &S.,description of thebogse of 63, 67 Heugh, light on 103 Hides, process of hardening 562 Hist, and prin. of ancient commerce.. 131, 355, 447 Holland, Baltimore export of produce to 196 "new monetary organization of 313 Hollesley bay, wreck in 554 Honduras mahogany trade 121 Honolulu, voyages of vessels from U. 8. to 430 "commerce of, in 1847 543 Hosiery, British export of. 171 I. Freight, general average 535 Funds, Savings, among charitable associations.. 173 India, customs regulations of. 102 "cultivation of cotton in 66G "rubber door-springs 658 I Indiana, Wabash and Erie Canal 437 Gino* and its commerce 375. " establishment of cotton mill in 558 "exports of 381 {insolvent assignment, (law case.) 294 navigation of 382jInsurance, caution in wording applications for.. 185 Georgia gold region 112 "vessels built in, in 1847 95 German prose writers — 41 "Zollverein duties, increase of 648 "importance of, language to merchants. 43 Gibraltar, Baltimore export of produce to 196 "regulation for vessels anchoring near. 553 Gilbart, J. W.t private character of- 76 "" biography of 68 Ginghams, British export of 17] Glass, manufacture of plate 230 "now method of silvering 451 Gold region of Georgia 112 "workers, song of the 342 "produce of, in Russia 561 Grand Haven (Mich.) imp. and exp. of, in 1847. 26 Grace on drafts at sight 399 Grain, prices in England of 405 Great Britain, cambrics and mussins exp. from.. 1G7 '" legacy duties paid in 320 "exp. and imp. trade of, with U. S. 325 "cotton manufactures exp. from... 279 mutual, companies of New York.... 330 "maritime, Spauish law of. 619 ** Spanish form of a contract of 620 "marine (law case,) 630 Interest, notes of Bank of England 318 "usurious, suits to recover back 299 "and discount tables, Aiken's 440 Ireland, statistics of the railroads of. 332 "of mines in 338 "banks nnd banking in 313 "taxation of. 669 Iron, wear of cast, rails 218 41 works of Birmingham, Missouri 228 "ores and furnaces of Kentucky 229 "and steel trade, British 666 "foreign railroad 659 "method of welding 229 "works of Wheeling, Virginia, 230 "method of refining and puddling 447 11 works, Copake or Ancram 450 "cheapness of railroad 452 11 mines in Texas 453 "manufactory at Poughkcer*ie 562 J. JAta, import and export trade of. 644 Jealousy of Trade 343 Journal of mining and manufactures.. .227, 338,110 447, 558, 659 Journal of banking, finance and currency. .105, 219 309, 438, 503, 067 Kalamazoo, (Mich.) eip. and imp. of, in 1847. 27 Kentucky, vessels built in, in 1847 95 "iron ores and furnaces 229 Lack, British export of. .. 171 Lackawanna and Wyoming coal region 290 Lakes, navigation of, in 1847 36 Lake Superior, native silver from 114 ""copper mineson 450 ""ancient mining on 603 Land sold in U. 8. from 1832 to 1847 307 Law reform In New York 271 Lands, sale of U.S. public 444 Lawns, British export of. 170 Lead mines, discovery of, in Vermont 230 Legacy duties paid in Great Britain 320 Libellant charter party, case of. Manufacture of nails, improvement in the 342 "of American parchments 341 Mansfield and Sandusky railroad 216 Manilla, export trade of, from 1838 to 1847 424 Marine averages 59 "insurance 185 "implements, patents for 428 Marble, substitute for 114 Maritime contracts, limitation of 180 "insurance, Spanish law of. 620 Marietta, Ohio, ship-building at 426 Maryland, vessels built in, in 1847 95 Massachusetts, vessels built in, in 1847 95 business of. 331 failures in 232 M condition of banks of. 195 ** mackerel inspection 329 0 humane society 627 "condition of railroads of 636 Mauritius, port charges and tariffof. 101,550 commercial regulations of. 549 customs duties of. 551 quay duties of. 552 Maury's wind and current chart 103 new route to Rio and back 104 sailing directions 557 Lights, steamers, to prevent collision '.. 337;Measure- Bnort 454 floating, in Prince's channel 431,553 Mercantile miscellanies. 118, 231, 343, 454, 569, 670 M to lead into Harwich Harbor 429 *' on coast of France 65! Light-house on Lake Superior 337 M at Fort Focardo 431 Lightning, protection of vessels from 606 Lille, France, commerce of. 614 ** *' description of. 014 Limitation of mercantile accounts 404 Limitations, statutes of, in Tennessee Linen, British export of 170 Liquidation of claims against Mexico 331 Liverpool, sales of flour at. 28£ "comparative exp. of, in 1845 to 1647 204 "annual corn report 640 Loans contracted by England since 1793 225 Locomotive engine, a new 117 London, comfort for merchants clerks of 120 "and Westminster Bank, manager of.... 08 MT. House of A. & P.Henry & Co 68 Low Coses... 76,183, 294, 403, 532, 630 M Law. points in igi "Acquisitiveness 345 "Accounts, limitation of 404 Merchant, the, a translation from the German.. 41 "vessels, law of U. S. relating to J02 "knowledge necessary to a 259 "the honest boy a successful 677 Merchants clerks of London, comfort of. 120 "successful 120 "Magazine, character of 669 Metals, electric decomposition of. 665 Method of welding iron and steel 229 Mexican ports, reduction of duties in 212 "dollars, value of, at Paris and London. 189 Mexico, liquidation of claims against 331 "vegetable soap of 449 Michigan, population of 20 Macxkrel, inspection of, in Massachusetts 329 Mackinaw, (Mich.) imp. and exp. of, in 1847... 27 Machinery, cost of, for a cotton factory 227 Magdalene Bay, coast and island at 104 Macneaia, British duty on 649 Mahogany trade of Honduras , 121 Maine, vessels built in, in 1847 95 "condition of Banks of. 195, 316 Manufacturing towns, morals of. 661 Manufactory, first 659 Manufactures of Newburgh 55 "val. of exp. of, from 1803 to 1848. 191 "manual dexterity in 660 Manufacture of saltpetre 229 "of plate glass 230 "description of military lands of 21 "public debt of 23 "commerce of. 24 11 export and products of, in 1847 29 "agricultural capacities of. 30 "fisheries of. 30 "wool trade of 31 "copper trade and ores of. 31 "national productions of 32 "progress of 40 "vessels built in, in 1847 95 "tolls on canals of. 434 Mining district of the United States 32 "produce of ores of Rariton Co., Ill 11 Co., Raritan Manufacturing and Ill "and Manf. Jour, of 227,110,338,447,558,657 Mineral produce of Austria HO "resources of the west 562 Minerals and precious stones, artificial 663 Mines and mining in Ireland 338 "the Blackstono coal 452 "of Cinnabar in U. California 453 Mint*, branch of U. S 1J3 Mint, coinage of the Dutch 320 "coinage o#* British, in 1847. 565 Missouri, vessels built In, in 1847 95 "Birmingham, iron works 938 Mobile bay, sailing directions for 213 "and Ohio Railroad 5H0 "survey of harbor of 593 Molasses, exports from New Orleans of 516 Money market in June, 1848 81 "American continental 445 M value of American continental 446 "nature and uses of. 678 Monetary organization in Holland 312 Morocco dressing in Brooklyn 341 tariff and trade of. 648 Morals in trade • 454 *' of manufacturing towns 661 Mt. Clemens, (Mich.) imp. and exp. of, in 1847. 28 N. Nails;, improvement in the manufacture of. ■ • • • 342 Nantes, France, situation of. 161 "commercial history of 162 ** navigation of 163 "imports and export* of 163 *' manufactures of 163 ° shipbuilding of 164 "lead manufactures at 164 "sugar refineries of 164 "salted provisions, trade in, at 104 "glass and pottery factories at 165 "tanneries of. 165 "wool, hemp and flax, manufactures of.. 166 Bankof 166 "hats manufactured at 166 "insurance at 166 Nankeens, British export of. 171 Nashville Insurance Company 185 Nautical intelligence.... 103, 213, 337, 427, 551, 651 "and marine implements 428 Newburgh, (N. Y.,) location and settlement of. 51 "statistics of • 54 "steamboats and vessels belonging to. 54 "agricultural statistics of. 55 "manufactures of- 55 "steam mills at 55 "print works 57 New Hampshire, vessels built in, in 1847 95 •* condition of banks of- 195 New Jersey, vessels built in, in 1847 95 New Orleans and New York, steamers between. 116 New Orleans receipts, exports, etc., of cotton... 419 •' exports of, from 1848 409 "its history 503 "trade and commerce of 511 "commercial buildings of- 507 "hanks of 509 "imports into, from 1842 to 1847... 513 "navigation of, from 1844 to 1648.. 517. "condition of banks of 538 Newport, (Mich.,) imp. and exp. of, in 1847...- 28 New York and Erie railroad 115 and New Orleans, steamers between. 116 dividends of banks of 107 condition of banks State of, 1847-8-. 109 vewels built in, in 1847 95 export of specie from 82 rate of foreign bills at 189 loan of. 191 imp. and exp. year end. June30,1848 193 imports, value of, in 1847-8 192 bank circulation from 1837 to 1848.. 194 into, in 1846 to 1848 204 exp. package good* from Liverpool to 204 prices of wool in 324 mutual insurance companies 330 imports into port of 303 customs, revenue of. 303 list of the banks in State of 310 price of foreign bills at 302 mercantile aspect of law reform in.. 271 code of procedure 271 city, population of 384 regulation of telegraph companies in. 415 exports of brcadstuffs in 1847-8 423 prices of flour in, for lost 25 years... 547 condition of banks of. 536 11 imports and exports of. 633 "" "of specie at.... 633 duties collected at 633 "value of property ef. 638 "ship-building in 642 "city, personal and real estate of. 669 "canals, opening and closing of. 057 North Carolina, vessels built in, in 1847 95 Norway, coins and currency of 563 Norwegian tariff 555 North-west coast fishery, extent of. 645 O. Oats, product of, in United States 482 Ohio, vessels built in, in 1847 95 condition of banks of 224 bank, currency and finance of. 441 Mobile and, Railroad 580 Oil-cloth factory at Newburgh 57 Oils imported into the U. States in 1848 304 Orange powder works 56 Oregon, regulation of mails of. 648 P. ** produce received at 325 "export trade of, in 1847-8 419 11 export of breadstuff's in 1847-6.... 423 Palm leaf hats, improvement in. 396 |