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MERCHANTS' MAGAZINE

AND

COMMERCIAL REVIEW.

CONDUCTED BY FREEMAN HUNT, A. M.,

MEMBER OF THE NEW YORK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE; CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN
AND LONDON STATISTICAL SOCIETIES; MEMBER OF THE NEW YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY;

HONORARY MEMBER OF THE MERCANTILE LIBRARY ASSOCIATIONS OF NEW
YORK, PHILADELPHIA, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, LOUISVILLE,
CHARLESTON, AND CINCINNATI, ETC.

VOLUME THIRTY-THREE.

FROM JULY TO DECEMBER INCLUSIVE, 1855.

New York:

PUBLISHED AT 142 FULTON-STREET.

CONTRIBUTORS

TO THE THIRTY-THIRD VOLUME OF THE

MERCHANTS' MAGAZINE AND COMMERCIAL REVIEW.

ABBOTT BROTHERS, Counselors-at-Law, New York.
WILLIAM BROSS, Esq., Editor of the Chicago Press.
CHAS. H. CARROLL, Esq., Merchant of Massachusetts.
HON. GEO. W. CLINTON, of New York.

E. H. DERBY, Esq., of Massachusetts.

WILLIAM S. De Zeng, Esq., of Geneva, New York.

W. B. DUGAN, M. D., of Quincy, Massachusetts.

ENOCH HALE, Jr., Esq., of New York.

WILLIAM A. JONES, A. M., Librarian of Columbia College.

D. O. KELLOGG, Esq., late United States Consul at Glasgow.

HON. GEORGE P. MARSH, of Vermont.

E. MERRIAM, Esq., of Brooklyn, L. I.

DEXTER F. PARKER, Mechanic, of Massachusetts.

A. H. RYDER, Esq., of New Jersey.

CHARLES SEYMOUR, Esq., of Montreal, Canada.

BENJAMIN G. SMITH, Printer, of New York.

RICHARD SULLEY, of Indiana.

FREEMAN HUNT, Editor and Proprietor.

INDEX TO VOLUME XXXIII.,

FROM JULY TO DECEMBER INCLUSIVE, 1855.

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Beef, inspection of at Jefferson, La.........
Beet sugar of France....
Beet root, alcohol from..
Beeves Rock, river Shannon, Ireland, fixed

light on....

Irish and Scotch ports, commerce of. 366
Broadhaven, W. coast Ireland, fixed light on. 112
Brooklyn, real and personal property in.... 478
66 city railroad company..
639
Broom-corn, method and cost of cultivation. 635
Buenos Ayres, authentication of ship's pa
pers at....

Building, wetting of bricks for...
Buoyage of Queen's channel..
Butter, history of....

Business, stick to a legitimate..

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644

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633

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its commerce and resources..

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bonded goods passing through...... 728

philosophy of joint stock banking... 93 Candia, commerce of...

Belgium, growth and manufacture of flax in. 382
"Bell's Commercial College" of Chicago.... 262 Canadian reciprocity treaty.................

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exports of tea from, to the U. S...
our commercial and political relations
with.....

project of an iron currency in..
the imperial rice of....

Chocolate trade of Boston

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77, 209, 337, 460, 592
227
regulations, 102, 248, 360, 480, 617, 725
statistics..95, 221, 365, 491, 601, 735
Common carriers as distinguished from ex-
press business..

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Connecticut, assessed value of property in.. 352
value of property, real and per-

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railroads in the State of...

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394 Consignee or owner, goods unclaimed by... 361
493 Consignments, etc., shipment of goods

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Consuls and commercial agents, rights of.... 360
275 Contract system on the N. Y. canals......... 372
of affreightment-sweating case... 703
Copper ore and cotton, dangerous freight.... 394
Cork of commerce, the, where it comes from. 138
Corn crop of each county in the State of Ohio. 506
"trade, falling of a store, liability of owner 333
statistics in France
762
Cortez bank, coast of California, rocks on... 743
Cotton and copper ore, dangerous freight... 394
66
...53, 303, 569
and shoe statistics...
101

Chronicle and Review, Commercial,

77, 209, 337, 460, 592, 708
Cincinnati, the Mercantile Librray Ass'n of.
Cincinnati, trade and commerce of
Cities and towns, commercial, of the United
States.....

138

740

Clerk, the Merchant's.

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494

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the essence of, a substitute for oil of tur-
pentine

66

642

tobacco and cigars, facts about..........
Currency and the tariff...

648

191

Coals for Western New York.

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appraisers, return of..
authorities, ex m'n of drugs by 363
Custom-houses of the U.S., business hours at. 360
Custom-house regulations in regard to pas-
sengers' baggage....
Customs, duties in Canada.

488

362

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478

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Collision, bark Palermo and steamship Tele-

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Denmark, sound dues of.......

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Devlan's railroad chair and rail

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Disasters, maritime, of 1854..

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animal food.....

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steamboat, on the western waters, 637
Dividends, semi-annual, on stocks in Boston 357
Draft or inland bill of exchange, what consti-

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459

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of the Brazilian Empire..

608

Drafts or warrants lost..

490

of the lakes, the...

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of each State and Territory, (one
year) July '53 to June '54.... 100
and navigation, report on........ 735
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46 of principal cities in the U. States..
of the city of San Francisco......
New York

470

given by..

484

359

Importer's bond for merchandise.

487

612

Finance, food, and future of France...

Imports-see "Comm. Chron, and Review"
329 each month; also name of place.
Improvement in the manufacture of bread.. 127
India, progress of public works in...

Finland, Commerce and resources of
Fire, marine, & life insur'nce cos. in N. York 109
loss by-dangers of rivers only except'd 708
Fires, causes of, with suggest'ns for prevent'n 228" dian Chief"-a veteran ship.

Fisheries, the British

Flax, new scutching machine for.

"growth and manufac. of, in Belgium
Florida coast, iron light-houses for

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367 Indiana, new banking law of.
505 Indigo, spurious, in market...
382 Industry in United States, the iron ....
515 Injunction, motion for, in the book trade....
237 Insurance companies, fire, marine, and life,
364

prices of, in Philadelphia for 60 years. 368
regulations for inspection of, in N. O.. 621
Flouring mill in Louisville, extensive....... 128
Fuel for railroads, cost of...

Fur trade, the

France, American sewing machines in......

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101

95

666

752

74

109

stock, fire, in N. Y .. 107
act of New York rela

in New York....

tive to dividends of 624
law of, in N. Hamp.. 373
374
taxes of, in Ohio.

Insurance, journal of. 107, 228, 373, 502, 622,

law of Illinois, legal opinion on.. 622
law of Kentucky.

638

609

261

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beet sugar of..

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fresh and salt meat trade of

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finance, food, and future of..

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south const of, fixed light at Marseille 379
corn statistics of...

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Intelligence, nautical.. 111, 231, 378, 513, 624, 743
Interest, rates of, in Louisiana

95

duties upon grain imported into....

731

Ireland, bankruptcy in

337

Fraud-factor's lien-law of sales
Free ships make free goods.....
Freight on the Pennsylvania Railroad

586

573, 618

Irish post office, progress of...
Iron and glass, combination of

627

126

371

66

sea, not a dutiable charge

365

French silver, or aluminum....

383

Fresh and salt meat trade of France..
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Gas lights, the invention of

Georgetown, California, mining at........
Germany, railroads in

Gijon, north coast of Spain, fixed light on ..
Glasgow, Scotland...

Gold & specie received in England in 1854..
is it depreciating?...

" and silver, coinage of, in mints of Mex-
ico from 1521 to 1852....

673

"imported into the U. States in 1850-54.. 493
"light-houses for the Florida coast....... 515
"manufacture of, in the United States... 258
"manufactures in Ohio, progress of..... 500
641
superiority of American....

369

758 Java, sugar, coffee, and indigo in......................
261 Jersey City, population of, in 1850-55
...... 631
516 Joint-stock banking, Bell's philosophy of.... 93
379 Journal of banking, currency, and finance,
87,253,347, 470, 610, 719
94 Journal of insurance.. 107, 228, 373, 502, 622, 733
66 of mercantile law,
71, 207, 330, 453, 586, 703
of mining and manufactures,
124, 257, 380, 494, 640, 752

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478

Goods in bond, cartage, drayage, &c., of..... 487

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penalties if they are relanded in U. S. 486 Jujube paste, how to make it...

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import and export of wool in.
importation of guano into..... 366
wool imported into...
men eng'd in build'g trades in. 127
results of the census of... 120, 375

"Great Eastern" steamship....
Gravel concrete....

494

Lager bier, how it is made..
Lake navigation and St. Clair flats
Lakes, the commerce of......

99

Kansas census in 1855.
Kentucky cattle, brief history of
insurance law of
Kertch, commerce of...
Key West, light-house in north-west passage. 113
L.

121

236

374

368

643

245

314

519

Greeks, commercial prosperity of the
Griefswald Island, change in light at........ 745
Guano, importation of, into Great Britain... 366

125
227

Land sales in the U. States in 1854-55
Law of com, carriers- bank bill as freight.., 586

636

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373
of insurance cos, in New Hampshire ..
"of life assurance....

502

46

of Louisiana relative to seamen....... 106

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