vi PAGE PAGE 576, 698 Mexican tariff of 1855 617 619 497 Milk as a manufacturing ingredient 127 392 66 why they are not received... 66 registration of... Liability of a lodging-house keeper 124, 257, 380, 494, 640, 752 261 357 353 Library of Congress and Smithsonian Insti- 133, 262, 390, 520, 644, 765 tute, publications sent to.. 541 Life assurance, law of. 502 "ship proposed to be patented 380 Light on Cape San Antonio, Alicante.. 232 Light-house at Bass Biver, south side Vine- Morris's method of steering iron ships by 639 111 66 in north-west passage, Key West 113 N. 381 393 76 Nautical intelligence.. 111, 231, 378, 513, 624, 743 227 136 227 Louisiana, act of, relative to personal proper- ty pledges.... 620 66 bills of exchange and promissory notes in.. 254 66 bonus for building ships in 126 66 106 law of, relative to seamen.... quarantine regulations rates of interest in..... ........ 66 the new salvage law of... Louisville, extensive flouring mill in.. New Hampshire, law of insurance cos. in... 373 at, for 1854-55 navigation of port of 218 regulat'n for insp'et'n of flour in 621 78, 210, 340, 461, 594, 711 cash duties received at port of, Lowell, manufactures of..... 502 Lumber trade of Quebec for five years 224 83, 217, 343, 468, 599, 709 66 569 canals, the contract system on.... 372 66 cattle trade for 1854.. 116 M. 66 city, finances of.... 612 66 66 ..... 606 66 66 477 66 Machinery, improvem'ts in-the st'm-ham'r. 754 66 66 518 the rivers of, the source of her wealth 767 66 66 66 66 Manufactures, Southern.. 66 early, of New England.... Marble, American verd antique... 33 260 46 757 66 Mariners, notices to... 112, 231, 378 513, 624, 743 66 ....... Marriages in the State of Kentucky port of the "Plymouth Rock". 129 66 66 66 485 66 487 66 66 packing and repacking of..... 486 Merchant, an extensive Liverpool.. 66 commerce and the... 66 the Philadelphia 243 Ocean and inland steamers out of the port of 369 66 the New England valley, coal fields and products of.. 494 ships and steamers... wheat crop of each county in State of. 385 390 135 Merchants, an essay on character for.. integrity of Philadelphia 66 relation of, to national independ. 520 423 19 Thomas H. Perkins.. 66 Law, Journal of, 71, 207, 330, 453, 586, 703 133, 262, 390, 520, 644, 765 improvement in the live stock of...... 764 Owners, liability of, ships passing each other 208 66 749 238 Partner, a manager with share of profits, im- Paper, manufacture of, in the United States. 501 Railroad, Canal, and Steamboat Statistics, "palace of industry for great exhibition. 257 PAGE 524 66 123 66 129, 240, 369, 516, 637, 746 372 750 208 Railroads and canals.. 638 ..... Partnership, commercial law of in regard to. Passenger and freight transportation by rail- Passengers, carriage of, in steamships and Passengers in vessels coming to New York.. 66 Passengers' baggage, custom-house regulat❜ns 66 property taxes and pop. of... Petit Menan Light-house, Maine 745 Railway transportation of passenger and Philadelphia cattle market..... 239 freight, cost of 240 "inerchant," the... Regulations as to foreign letters 389 at frontier ports of U. States... 485 of Arkansas in 1850 and 1854.. 235 Salt manufacture at Syracuse 500 335 66 services, libel to recover....... library asso., first report of... 317 66 66 66 mint... 353 66 of public works in India 66 66 Connecticut... 92 canal at St. Mary's Falls, regulat'ns for 101 365 658 66 758 746 332 66 336 207 389 66 66 Ships and steamers, discipline on board of.. 517 491 of the world in 1854.. 492 Prussian-American postal treaty, modifica. of 488 Shippers-unseaworthiness.. Q. Quincy, Massachusetts... Quebec, lumber trade of, for five years...... 224 IV. COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL CITIES OF EUROPE.-No. XIII. FRANKFORT- ON-THE-MAINE, GERMANY. Frankfort-Geographical Position-History-Govern- ment-Its Population and Enormous Wealth-Restrictions as to Citizenship-The River Maine-Products and Manufactures-German Railroads-Profitable Investment-The Bankers, Brokers, Merchants, and Trades-people of Frankfort-Banking on the Ameri- can Plan-Dealers in Cotton Goods, Ribands, Laces, Jewelry, Books, Chemicals, etc.- Workings of the Zollverein-The Fur Trade of Germany-The Proposal of Secretary Guthrie to admit Hatters' Fur Duty Free-Shipments of German Wine, Cigars, Hosiery, and Woolen Cloths to the United States-The Salaries of Clerks, the Wages of Mechan- ics, Laboring Men, and Servants-Germany in its Political Aspect-The Germanic Con- Bills of Exchange and Bills of Lading-Decision of the Tribunals of Havre...... Express Business as Distinguished from Common Carriers.... The Book Trade-Injunction Perpetuated-Decision of Judge Nelson.. Accounts of the Growing Crops-Speculations in Breadstuffs-The Bank Movement-Supply of Specie-Deposits at the New York Assay Office-Deposits and Coinage at the Philadelphia and New Orleans Mints-Surplus of Silver Coin-The Stock Market-Foreign Exchange- Imports at New York for May, and from January 1st-Imports of Dry Goods-Exports from New York for May, and from January 1st-Imports and Exports for Eleven Months-Cash Revenue at New York, Boston, and Philadelphia-Exports of Domestic Produce-Banks of Discount and Issue, with some Remarks on the recent Changes of Policy, etc........................ 85 JOURNAL OF BANKING, CURRENCY, AND FINANCE. Property, Taxes, and Population of Pennsylvania . Tabular Statement of the Debt of late Republic of Texas ........ Debts of the United States and the States of the Union.. COMMERCIAL STATISTICS. Statistics of the Whale Fishery Value of Exports and Imports of United States.. American and Foreign Tonnage Entered and Cleared the United States..................................... PAGE. 87 88 88 90 91 92 93 94 95 95 96 97 98 Import and Export of Wool in Great Britain.. 99 Statement exhibiting the Commerce of each State and Territory from July 1, 1853, to June 30, 1854 100 Trade and Commerce of the Sandwich Islands... 101 Cotton and Slave Statistics.-The "Indian Chief "-a Veteran Ship... 101 Trade between England and Turkey 102 COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS. Treaty of Commerce, etc., between the United States and the Argentine Confederation....... Law of Louisiana relative to Seamen..... Custom Duties in Canada JOURNAL OF INSURANCE. Stock Fire Insurance Companies in New York January 1, 1855..... Recovery of a Steamer after abandonment to the Underwriters NAUTICAL INTELLIGENCE. 102 104 106 .. 107 107 109 111 Lighthouse at Bass River, north side Vineyard Sound.... ..... Notices to Mariners: Dundalk Flashing Light-Ireland, East Coast. Broadhaven Fixed Light— STATISTICS OF AGRICULTURE, &c. Commerce in Animals and Consumption of Animal Food The Sorgho, a new Sugar Plant.-New York Cattle Trade for 1854 ...... STATISTICS OF POPULATION, &c. 111 112 113 114 114 116 Results of the Census of Great Britain-No. vi. Density and Proximity of Population.-Islands. 120 JOURNAL OF MINING AND MANUFACTURES. Manufacture of Plate Glass in New York... The Alcohol of Chemistry and Commerce.-Gravel Concrete Bonus for building Ships in Louisiana.-Combination of Iron and Glass Improvement in the manufacture of Bread.-Milk as a manufacturing Ingredient Extensive Flouring Mill in Louisville.-Cheap Coal by a Chemical Preparation Lord Berriedale's Patent for Paper from the Thistle. RAILROAD, CANAL, AND STEAMBOAT STATISTICS. Ocean and Inland Steamers out of the Port of New York-No. 11. "The Plymouth Rock.". Stock and Debts of the Railroads in operation in the State of New York A new Railroad Bridge 129 131 ..... 133 Memoirs of American Merchants Eminent for Integrity, Industry, Energy, Enterprise, and Success in Life .... MERCANTILE MISCELLANIES. The Boston Board of Trade and the Merchants' Magazine Integrity of Philadelphia Merchants The New England Merchant... The Mercantile Library Association of Cincinnati.. Where the Cork of Commerce comes from.-Direct Lake Trade with Holland THE BOOK TRADE. Notices of 33 new Books or new Editions.... |