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THE
COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL
m
s!
•A N D
HUNT’S
MERCHANTS’ MAGAZINE,
A
WEEKLY
Representing tljc Industrial
NEWSPAPER
mb Commercial Interests of ttje United 0tntes*
TOLU ME
JANUARY
ro
JUNK,
N II.
1871,
INCLUSIVE.
NEW YORK:
L I S H E D
LY
79
WILLIAM
& 81
B.
DANA
WILLIAM STREET.
&
0 O M P A Is
7,
/&**/
INDEX.
PAG3
PA 0.3
A.
271
625
565
785
Clearing House certificates and the money mar¬
ket.
Ed
165
Clearing House Bank Statements for 3 years... 138
City Bond table (monthly)
83, 339, 467, 627, 754
Costa Rica loan in London
649
oal, priees and monthly sales. See Prices Current.
'Coal Strikes. Gov. Geary and the. Ed
454
Cincinnati & Dayton, O. Railroad
Cincinnati. Haini ton & Dayton Railroad
140 ! Cleveland & Pittsburgh R. R
... .107,
•296
Cleveland, Col., Cinn. & Indianapolis R R ...
page
A'.a. & Cualt. Kail-
Alabama State interest on
road bonds
Alabama debt, &c
Albany & Susquehanna
13,
6*24
757
Railroad
Alabama & Chattanooga Railroad
American Securities at London.
Prices of
See Review of the month.
at London, Prices of
See Monetary and Commercial
(monthly.)
Securities
American
(weekly.)
English news.
5
5 >8
Ed
3.6
370. 528. 683.
713
714
434
402,
Railroad
Atlantic & Pacific
Fo Railroad
Atchison, Topeka & Santa
statements, Boston
“
11
for three years
National, changes in
kk
388
“
“
“
**
redeeming agents
“
“
kk
“
“
520
141,
Bankers’ Gazette (weekly).. .14. 46, 78, 110.
176, 207, 236, 269 304, 332, 365. 398, 430.
492, 524, 5.58, 589, 620, 652. 685, 716.
Barley. See Bread stuff's.
Bergen Tunnel difficulty
Board of Trade returns. See
kk
“
748
460.
748. 780
British Board of
211
bankers. Ad —
's
perplexity.
Ad
Ed.
Breadstuff's, the outlook for.
Ed
position and prospects of. Ed
(weekly). See Commercial
“
“
324
dit.
Erl
Custom House,
166
102
581
6-45
135
kk
k*
“
“
national debt
revenue and expenditures.
treaty, the.
Eds.
Ed
,k
11
ki
Bullion. See. coin and bullion.
Butter and Cheese. See Prices
362
230
361
457
Central Pacific
241
Coin
115,
241
619
391
Moni¬
“
k‘
See also Pacific
Certificates, three per cent
6
El
.
Railroads.
kk
“
lk
403
453
433
“
b
357
See Review of
the month.
market (weekly). See Bankers' Gazette.
clique and the prospects. Ed
709
speculators and the Treasury. Ed
430
export and import at New York (weekly).
See
Commerc'l and
k‘
sales and Government
movement in 1870.
abroad.
market
“
“
kk
k"
k'
See Bankers’ Gaz'te.
daily price of (monthly.)
See
Review of the
“
month.
Table of. See U.S. Debt
Statemi nt monthly,
"
k-
130
future rate
purchases
Treasury
(weekly).
See Bankers’
Duck,
r
..-41,
7 1,
Dubuque &
593
749
717
Gov. Geary
*
«-
274
Ed
England. Bank of. See Bank.
English correspondence (weekly).
“
m
Monetary
“
Se‘ also Bri
ish.
and the Coal
Strikes. El
Grand Trunk Railroad
Grain. See Breadstuff's.
Great Western Railway of
Grand Trunk Railway
Great Britain.
"
English
Gunpowder.
See British.
See Prices
——
Canada
Groceries, market for (weekly). See
cial Times.
Gunny Bags.
gee Cotton Market.
451
689
529
427
Common
Current.
194
496
Hudson River and Harlem Connections R. R. . 624
Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad
Harlem River and Portchester Railroad
Hay,
iu. Ed. 487
See Monc-
English News.
cable (weekly). See
and Commercial English
News.
Bankers' Gaz'te.
prices of, at London
& Frankfort (weekly).
Monetary and
H.
Earnings. See Railroad Earnings.
Eastward Specie Movement, a Change
and Commercial
«rket reports by
134
of, by the
(weekly).
Commercial
See Prices Current.
Sioux City Railroad.
(weekly).
News.
Market.
1
‘k
,k*
and
403, 624
773
invested. Ed
Double Eagles,” Mr. Boutwell and the. Ed... .
58
Drains on the Money Market.
Ed
229
Dry goods market (weekly). See Commercial
Times.
Dry goods imports (weekly).
See Dry Goods
Drugs.
See
548
624
....
Ed
for
k>
293
5
Bankers' Gazette.
cities
cial English News.
Dividends declared
Miscellaneous News.
credit. Ed...
676
103
Government credit and gold sales. El
G78
Securities, range of prices in 1870 .
8
kk
kk
Canal Co
London
359
625
753
8
11
k*
"the February and the Cabinet.
EL...
of the (monthly)...?, 137,266,
in
200
Georgia Debt and Finances
Georgia Railroad
Central Railroad
Gold Daily Range in 1870...
sales by the Treasury. Ed
daily price of (monthly).
Continental
(weekly). See Monetary and Commer¬
rate
753
H
R. R
Empire—The. Ed
kk
550
43% 715.
harlottc. Columbia & Augusta Railroad
651
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad.. .268. 396, 529, 625, 16 1
Chicago & Alton Railroad
— 77
Chicago. Rock Island & Pacific R.*R,721, 715, Ei 594
Chicago A Northwestern Railroad
528,
<.
kk
Dyewoods. )
Current.
Railroad
C? •
Galveston, Houston and Henderson
German Loan in London
Dividends, taxing ,
Dividends, July, how
tor.
Capitalizing earnings. El
Capital, foreign and internal progress.
Cement. Ste Priees Current.
Central Railr. ad of New Jersey
banks. Ed
Process and the
274
El
274
293
389
(railroad).
Debt...
Funding the U. S.
120
Ed
the January. Ed
of interest.
Delaware & Hudson
Discount rates. See
291
679
See Groceries.
Fruits.
280
(weekly). See
Gazette.
C. rrent.
Ca 1 i for n i a Ra i 1 roa d s
California, treasure receipts from,
see
and Bullion.
Camden & Amboy Railroad
Camden & Atlantic Railroad
Canals, steam power on the. Ed
Canal Stock=and Bond List. Set Railway
See Prices
Freights to the West
568
600
631, 661, 696
727
Liquidation of the, and the
“
Cm'*
Candles.
“
262
E *
Ed...
and her Creditors.
The now birth of
424, 554, 681
532,58 5
585
budget
235
248
v •
Statement,
“
mercial
ik
167
184
216
Dayton & Michigan Railroad:
Debt. U. S., Funding of the.
Liverpool Market and statistics
(weekly). See Monetary and Com¬
English News,
imports into Great Britain. See
British Board of Trade returns.
British Board of Trade returns
income tax, the. Ed
Trade.
D.
Times.
“
and'Commercial English News.
Trade. E,d
101
and Internal Progress. Ed... 559
Creditors and the New Treaty.
Ed.. 533
Exchange. See Exchange.
Markets (weekly).
See Monetary and
“
Bankers* Gazette.
392
Ameri¬
Commercial English News.
See Trade.
Franee and Europe.
Peace for. Ed
759
Signal Service. 791
of Great Britain.
daily receipts at
646
k>
“
ki
Market
“
405
(weekly).
consumptive power of Great Britain. .56,
Coupons, taxation of,
Credit, the public, and appreciation of the cur¬
rency.
Ed
:: —
Currency, appreciation of, and the public cre¬
656
Ed
198
tary
503
535
Future prospects
Weather ReDorts
"4
‘
and the
311
647
Capital and Spring
k’
u
crop—Mail reports
“
Investments of Insurance
Se
ki
Continental consumption
11
ill Bank¬
See Bankers'
Boston Bank statement (weekly).
Gazette.
Bout well, Mr., and the foreign
“
k*
and the people. Ed
“
kk
Ed
and fiscal reform.
kk
“
and the double eagles.
“
Ott-Trumpler*s circular
See Market
See Quotation Page
Hartford & Erie Railroad
“
Distribution of the crop
k‘
National Progress.
;
ki
-
_• •
kk
Ed
of our.
imports and exports of Great. Britain
(weekly). See Monetary and Commer¬
cial English News.
Foreign Correspondence (weekly). See Mone¬
311, 376, 472
for several years
407
imports and exports
Securities.
ers’ Gazette.
Boston,
spinners wants
“
curities.
State* See State
prices of.
weekly receipts
“
Trade returns.
“
“
United States.
Prices Current.
Five-Twenties, Prices at London. See
can Securities.
See Prices Current.
Flax.
Flour market (weekly). See Breadstuff*.
(monthly). -S' e
paying price for
the next crop
“
Bonds, City. See City Bond List.
“
Railroad, &c. See Railway Monitor.
“
U. S. Government. See Government se¬
“
a
“
Some Features
Fish.
739
in India
u
ki
“
of
(weekly). See
retrospect and the
1870 and
of the
Companies.
Commercial Times.
1371—the
prospect. Ed
Planting in the. South and spinning in
Europe
next crop and cost of raising cotton
in India. Mr. Rivett Cumae* s report...
k*
new
“
Ed
and statistics
market
Cotton
of
Failures—Mercantile and
T9
See Breadstuff's.
Corporations, tax on dividends
138
of March 18
of April 29
daily
leading articles from New York
(weekly). Set Commercial Times.
“
Financial Panics and
Corn Meal.
banks organized,
(weekly), 10, 42, 72, i05, 139.
171. 203, 233. 266. 297, 330, 361,
394, 426, 456, 519, 556, 585, 616.
647. 682, 711, 745. 776
returns of Dec. 28. 1870
172. 203
and
“
rice of in London
Review of the Month.
Corks.
'See Prices Current.
Corn.
S e Breadstuff*.
11
specie from New York (weekly).
and Miscellaneous
of
F.
331
(weekly).
10
See Commercial
News.
cial Times.
209
Banks, and the funding process. Ed
of New York. Clearing House statements
u
273
197
Commercial Times (weekly). 22. 54 . 86. 118. 150.
182. 215, 246, 278. 310, 342, 374, 406. 438. 470.
501, 533, 566, 598, 630, 662, 694, 725, 757
Consols, daily price of in London
See
Monetary and Commercial English
News,
See
718, 750.
Stoik table
“
Foreign market (weekly). S e Baukers^ Gazette.
Exports from New Y'ork, Value of (weekly). See
Commercial and Miscellaneous News.
“
Commer¬
Ac
of (monthly).
the Month.
See Review of
Prices of in 1870
u
See Commer¬
Commercial Epitome (weekly).
Deposits, Country—and the plethora of 676
money.
Erl
Stocks, prices, 16, 112, 303, 334, 367, 400 431,
“
and navigation of the
326
Eng¬
lish News.
(weekly).
U. S. iu 1870..
Commercial and Miscellaneous News (weekly).
12. 43, 74. 105, 139, 175, 205, 235, 267, 299. 331,
363. 396, 423, 458, 490, 523. 556, 587, 618. 650,
681. 713, 747
Commerce
See
(weekly).
Philadelphia
old and new routes for.
Commerce,
Bankers’ Gazette.
“•
.Monetary and
English News.
Chicago & I. C. Railroad
Columbus,
(weekly). See Bank¬
New York city (weekly).
Bankers' Gazette.
kk
prices of in London
cial
ers’ Gazette.
“
“
See
433, 721
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Bank of England, rates of interest. See Money
Market.
Bank Notes,. The plethora of, and the Trcas613
u rv.
Ed
“
Reserves and three per cent certificates.
420
Ed
“
“
(weekly).
and Commercial
Foreign, Daily price
kk
Commercial Times.
in 1870.... 113
at San Francisco in 1870
106
receipts and exports of (week¬
ly). See Commercial and Mis¬
“
45.
“
kl
4&4
492, 621
107. 203, 240,
See Monetary
cellaneous News
B.
-
“
El
European Armies and their Cost. Ed
Exchange at London and on London
Cocoa. See Prices Current.
Coffee market (weekly). See
Coin and Bullion, general movement
651
American Securities hold abroad
Annual financial tables
Arkansas Finances and Railroads
Armies, European and their cost.
Ashes. See Prices Current.
Atlantic & Great Western R. R
Era of Inflation.
Erie Railway
Hemp,
Honfy,
Hops,
Horns,
*)
I
\s*
price9 Current.
I
j
Hempfield Railroad
Railroad
Houston & Texas Central
Hudson River Railroad Accident.
Ei
496
666
71®
INDEX.
January-June.]
-
S,
PAG 3
PAG3
I.
140
425
Illinois interest in "old
Illinois Cen ral Railroad
Ed
Immigration.
Imports at New York (weekly). See C online rcialrnd Miscellaneous News.
of merchandise at N. Y. in 1870
of specie
and Miscellaneous News.
of leading articles (weekly).
mercial Times.
of U. S. in 1570
44
“
Indiana bonds
Income tax, the.
—
Ed
..
Railroad.
IS, 114, ISO,
Ed
stocks, prices
Insurance
48, 112, 200, 462,
Co. investments and
Insurance
Ed
Insurance
404,
560, 501, 622, 687,
336
71S
from every source and in
Iowa Railroads
Iron. See Prices Current.
each State
Ohio and Mississippi
Ohio Railroads
Omaha Bridge Bonds
520
“
“
Railroad
see
also Pacific
360
406
Railroads.
Knoxville & Kentucky Railroad
44
“
44
11
44
44
*4
44
4*
4*
a new.
Superior Copper Mines
Legal Tender Act and U. S. Supreme
Lake
Leather,
11'
650
Pacific Railroad of Missouri
Pacific Mail Steamship Co
Peace for France and Europe.
\ See Prices Current.
Pennsylvania Railroad
.397. 465, 680
Liverpool Markets (weekly). See Monetary and
Commercial English News.
261
Loan of the United States, New, Ed
44
44
.300, 364, Ed. 7 40
.
“
44
11
337
Court, Ed. 531
Lehigh Coal and Navigation
Lime. See Prices Current.
Railroads (state
“
ofi'ered in New York
Local Securities, prices of..
Louisiana and Missouri Railroad
Louisiana Debt and Finances, El
Lowe. Mr., and Gen. Pleasantou. Ed
Lumber. See Prices Current.
**
“
4
Pittsburg &
Railroad
Mining, Petroleum
520
and Insurance
.45, 720
Stock prices.
112,
market
Money
*
44
44
“
44
“
Country Bank
Month,
review of
each.
•
See Review of the
Month.
Morris and Essex Railroad
Morris Canal Company
.•
National Banks.
44
See Banks.
220
676
44
"
bank
Commercial Ep¬
Treasury movement at New York in 1870
4’
certain weekly transactions (weekly).
See
44
785
109
-356
^89
’486
Ed
gold sales.
and the cliques. Ed
and the gold speculators.
Ed
the, and the plethora of bank
44
notes.,-v.
613
582
Ed
foreign creditors.
Railroad
Ed-
Redeeming agencies of
See also Pacific
curities.
44
44
44
44
4’
44
4*
(Monthly).
in 1870...
529
776
393
44
202
784
Vermont
Explosion, the. Ed
& Og. Railroad
Rutland Railroad
Rye. See Breadstuffs.
..
516
423, 553,
680
62-4
397
774
336
IS*')
Central Railroad
Railroad
Virginia debt and finances
Vicksburg & Meridian
44
bonds.
519, 594, 624
i. . 50, J3o
753
.
....
Virginia and Tennessee
Railroad
.274,
360
491, 631
764
^
W.
Walk!U Valley
721
Railroad
Telegraph Company. U.".".
717
(weekly)* See Breadstuffs.
imports and exports of Great Britain
(weekly). See Monetary and Commer
Western Union
Wheat market
44
national banks, changes
(weekly) See Banks.
741
Ed
Companies of New Jersey. 175,
V.
614
742
616
18
114, 145,
402, 433,
720, 752
261
authorizing..... . . 364
Judge Richardsou and
acts
the.
United
*
trade of Great Britain with.
S-$
British Board of Trade Returns
uew loan.
Ed
,
44
17:5
274
&wDebt.
public debt.
44
7.9, 199.
327, 453, 615, 145.
50, 396, 337, 364
Railroads.
Sue Government se¬
United States securities.
See Railway Mou-
Southern* debts to U. S
Monitor (weekly) 18, 50. St,
180, 211, 240, 273, 305, 336, 369,
464. 496, 528, 562, 593, 624, 656. 889,
Rome, Watertown
103
Commercial and Miscellaneous
Ed
miscellaneous stock list
Rock Island
42-3
331
News.
“
Resumption, speculation and. Ed.
Review of the month. Ed..\1, 13 >, 2o5,
Rensselaer & Saratoga Railroad ...
Rice. See Prices Current.
Richmond & Petersburg Railroad
transactions, of in
4 20
439, 747
Treaty, the, and our
Railway
in
'
Finances
Pacific Railroad
44
of United States, progress
of Ohio
of Pennsylvania
"
2?3
459
455
^
Three per cent, certificates and
reserves.
Ed
Three per cent, certificates....... —
/
'
Tin.
S e Prices Current.
Tobacco market (weekly). See
itome.
Trade statistics of the United States...........
103
freights
consolidation and legislative restric('
tions. Ed
}
••
monopolies. Ed
i Railroads of Iowa
*•
of New Jersey
1
of New York 8tate
241
364. TH, 714
regard to tlie currency (weekly). See
Commercial and Miscellaneous News
Production and Workmen's Strikes Ed
Nashville and Decatur railroad.
657
New Loans ofi'ered in New York
107, 108,
206
4*
Prices Carrcat
Treasury, weekly
518
37
114, 428
management—
11
ar.
Nival Stores.
44
211,1i29
...114,
Finances
N. O. Railroad
r.
See Stocks,
earnings.
(weekly). See Baukc s' Gazette,
in London and continental c;fie■>
(weekly). See Monetary and
Deposits, Ed
Tennessee
Texas and
(weekly). See Railway Monitor.
canal and miscellaneous bond list
(weekly). See Railway Monitor,
stocks.
585, 617. 712,
648, 6)32
743
Drains on the, Ed
Plethora in, and
canal and
El
merce
See Groceries.
Tea.
44
(weekly).
133, 611
growth of Com¬
775
Metrojrtuitan, and the
Union Pacific
i tor.
Commercial News..
4-
496
715
262
articles of (weekly).
monthly earnings.
75.
456, 488, 522. 555,
T.
R.
I
551
Tallow. See Prices Current.
Taxation of Railroad dividends.
Provisions.
Prussian. See German.
Public Debt. See Debt,
I Railroad,
411
Ten¬
Commercial Times.
S e Prices Current.
See
Minnesota State Bonds
450,
...... 211
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad
Mobile City bonds
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
^
Molasses market (weekly). Se° Groceries.
Monetary and Commercial Euiriin!: News ( week¬
ly, 10, 42, 72, 105, 139, 174. 204, 234, 266 237, MU
361. 394, 426,
70
191,
479
767 800
articles of merchandise in
exports of leading
103
583
.-....■—
38
496
td
January for past eight years
Produce, receipts of, at New York
Se«. Commercial Times,
Memphis and Little Rock Railroad..
.
600
Memphis and Ohio Railroad
•:
714
Metropolitan Taxation and Growth of Commerce
E l775
.
leading
Prices of
743
Ended. A, Ed
....
Lowe,
Portland, Saco & Portsmouth Railroad
"
& Kennebec Railroad
Prices Current (weekly) 31, 63, 95, 127, 159,
223, 255, 287, 319, 351, 383, 415, 447.
511, 543, 575, 607, 6-39, 671, 703, 735,
.232
Mayor’s Message and ew York City bonds
Mercantile Failures and National Progress, Ed.
Michigan Central Railroad
Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad
Connellsville Railroad
Pleasanton, Gen., and Mr.
Plethora of capital.
Ed
production.,
Sub-Treasury, daily transactions at (weekly).
See Bankers’ Gazette.
Sugar market (weekly). See Groceries.
Supreme Court of the U. S. and the Legal
der act.
.—
Ed
!.
170, 656
114
44
71
- -
Ed..
Se
Railroad
& Reading
& Erie
4
44
753
232
240, 562
72
-State Finances
Memorable Contest
(weekly).
44
Macon and" Western Railroad
Maine State Debt
Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad
611
9
4'
112, 290
Bankers’ Gazette.
107, 108, 100
112, 462, 526
721
323. 403. 653
513
Stocks, range of in 1870
watering of
Strikes of workmen and national
211. 305, 615, 656
report).
617
Philadelphia Bank Statement
M.
Massachusetts
Ed
See Prices Current.
stock, pr'ces
Petroleum.
..
Loans, New,
Judiciary Committees report
on.
Ed
1 Central Pacific.
| Union Pacific.
See al o: J-Kansas Pacific.
| South Pacific.
J Northern Pacific.
.4k
"
Michigan Southern
Railroad
240, 563, 624.
merchandize in New
Times.
Bankers' Gazette.
prices of (monthly). See Review of the
Stocks,
390
Ed
Bonds issued to.
See Debt
statement (monthly).
losses by the raid on.
El....
44
L.
Lake Shore and
488
690
488
13, 237. 273
Pacific Railroads
K.
Kansas Pacific
202
month.
645
336
773
Ed
proposal to Mr. Bout well.
Jeffersonville, Mad. & Ind. Railroad
July Dividends, how invested. Ed.
Cooke's
331
391
Statistical Bureau returns for 1870
Steam Power on the Canals
Stock Exchange N. Y. rules of... U
Stock of leading articles of
York (monthly).
See Commercial
Stock Market (weekly). See
145. 391, 402, 196
Railroad
18
633
510
the eastward. EJ. 437
Railroad lease
145
147, 243, 371, 530, 65 > 736
State securities
Oregon and California Railroad
Overend, Gurney & Co
J.
da v
S
7T
cellaneous News.
movement, change in
Springfield & Cincinnati
ySee Prices Current.
Oils,
Gazette.
“
1
Oakum,
Oil Cake,
304
2.16
249
784
..
Spanish loan in London
Speculation and Resumption. Rd
Specie, movements of. See Coin and Bullion.
exports and imports at New York,
(weekly). See Commercial and Mis¬
44
551
30
Internal progress and foreign capital. Ed
Internal revenue, receipts from in three years,
434
784
263
779
491
.. 528
114, 296, 714
S. C
296, 337
South Carolina Railroad
South Carolina Debts, &c
Southern securities. S(e Bankers'
South Pacific Railroad
South Side Railroad (Va)
Southern Railroads, debts to U. S
O.
646
711
Ed
Congress, the.
Northern Pacific Railroad
Northeastern Railroad of
North Missouri Railroad
435
Current.
f See Prices Current.
Spelter
77. 364, 459
and Oswego Midland Railroad
Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad
North Carolina Finances..
44
Railroad
&>•.
See Prices Current.
Savannah A Charleston Railroad
743, 752
City Finances. Ed
and Harlem Railroad
44
230
financial panics.
.V
44
71
7
Indianapolis, Cincinnati & Lafayette
Inflation, an era of.
M\
Seeds.
13,71,211,689.740
*
331
Ed
the British.
“
44
44
See Prices
Saltpetre.
657
Railroad
393
503
Central and Hudson River Railroad,Sl 336
Central R. R., tax on scrip dividend,
**
74
(weekly). See Commercial
See Com¬
■4
panies of N. J.
New Orleans, Mobile and Texas
State Railroads
“
and New Haven Railroad
PAGTC
St. Paul and Sion r Citv Railroad
St. Joseph Bridge
Salt.
See Prices Current.
336 776
Com¬
44
358
44
594
Newark and New York
New Jersey Central. See Central of N. J.
Railroads
44
Railroad Lease. See United
-
cial
Wi nes.
English News.
See Prices Currcn t
Wool, imno^ts and exports of Great Britain
See British Board of Trade Returns
Woolen goods, exports from Great Britain. Sje
British Board of Trade Returns.
T.
Vine.
See Prices Current.
*
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