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MERCHANTS’ MAGAZINE, AND ©ownuvctnl imurtu. JJSZ3. CONDUCTED BY FREEMAN HUNT. NEW- YORK: PUBLISHED AT 142 FULTON-STREET. M D C C C X L II. OCT 3 1 1941 He$%3a\3 I N D E X - V O L . VI . * ORIGINAL PAPERS. Impolicy of Countervailing Duties, by Condy Raguet, LL. D.................................... Morals of Trade, No. 2, by J. N. Bellows..................................................................... New Sources of Trade.—The Barbary States, by H. A. Buckingham..................... Commercial Guilds of Russia, by Charles Clark, of St. Petersburg............................ Abuses of Classification.—The Mercantile Class, by William Dolby......................... Remarks on the Computation of Interest, by William Palmer.................................... Laws relative to Debtor and Creditor, No. 13—Of England, by an English Barrister at Law.............................................................................................................................. Interest—Rights and Remedies of the Creditor.............................................................. Familiar Scenes in the Life of a Clerk, No. 2, by John A. Parker............................. Condition of Poland, by Major G. Tochman.................................................................. Commerce of Southern Peru.............................................................................................. The Currency.—Method of Correcting the Currency without the aid of a United States Bank, by J. Louis Tellkampf, LL. D.............................................................. The Falkland Islands, a Memoir, descriptive, historical, and political, by Robert Greenhow, Esq., author of a Memoir of the Northwest Coast of North America... Morals of Trade, No. 3, by J. N. Bellows.................................................................... Laws relative to Debtor and Creditor, No. 14—Of Alabama, by Josiah Bond, attorney at law, Mobile, Ala...... ................................................................................................ Trade of Foreigners in Russia, by Charles Clark, of St. Petersburg............................ The Currency.—On a Government Paper, and on the connection existing between the Paper Money System and the Tariff, by J. Louis Tellkampf, LL. D.............. The Lights and Shadows of Mercantile Life.—1. The Confidential Clerk, by the author of the “ Merchant’s Daughter,” & c.................................................................. Mediterranean Commerce with India, by Professor Roswell Park, of the University of Pennsylvania............................................................................................................... Equation of Payments, by C. C. Gordon........................................................................... 9 22 28 37 42 46 49 49 56 59 62 65 105 151 155 161 164 169 201 212 / 4 ■ Index. Free Trade fairly Reciprocated, or countervailing protection to our home interest, by C. C. Haven, in behalf of the “ Home League” ................................................... 220 Merchants and Mercantile Law, by Silas Jones, author of “ Introduction to Legal Science” ............................................................................................................................ 531 The Law of Sales, by the sam e.,..;.........................* ................................................... 235 Tobacco Trade of the United States............................................................................. 240 Measurement of Ships for Tonnage, by Andrew Scott, shipmaster............................ 247 Russian Law of Copartnery in Trade, by Charles Clark............................................ 250 Morals of Trade, No. 4, by J. N. Bellows..................................................................... 252 Laws relative to Debtor and Creditor, No. 15—Wiskonsin Territory, by E. B. Washburne, of Illinois.................................................................................................. 256 Sketches of Distinguished Merchants, No. 4—Benjamin Bussey................................ 261 Consular System of the United States, by W . S. Mayo, M. D .................................... 297 The Oregon Territory, by Henry Sherman, counsellor at law.................................... 306 British Import Duties.—Conclusion of the evidence given before the committee of the House of Commons, on import duties................................................................... 320 British Corn Laws, by James M. Whiton, of Massachusetts........................................ 326 Michigan : its Commerce and Resources....................................................................... 333 Wrecks, Wrecking, Wreckers, and Wreckees, on Florida Reef, by a late resident of Florida....................................................................................................................... 349 Commercial Voyages and Discoveries, No. 1, by W. S. Mayo, M. D., New York... 393 Trade and Manufactures of Belgium, from manuscript notes by Alex. Jones, M. D. 409 Russian Insolvency Laws, by Charles Clark, of St. Petersburg................................... 419 Iron Trade of Sweden and Norway................................................................................. 425 The Currency, by Professor George Tucker, LL. D., of the University of Virginia. 433 Commerce of the Lakes.................................................................................................... 439 Morals of Trade, No. 5, by J. N. Bellows..................................................................... 450 Heat of the Seasons, from an unpublished work on astronomy................................... 454 Our Trade with England, by Henry Colman, editor of the Genesee Farmer............ 458 Commerce of Syria, by J. W. Jenks, A. M., of Massachusetts.................................. 489 Iron Trade of the United States, by James H. Lanman............................................... 511 Commercial Voyages and Discoveries, No. 2.—Voyage of Vasco De Gama........... 531 Canadian Commerce........................................................................................................... 538 MERCANTILE LAW DEPARTMENT. Recent Decisions in the United StatesCourts................................................................. Remedy under a Creditor’s Bill.......................................................................................... Selling Cargo to pay for Repairs;—having relation to the New York ship Armadillo Tariff—Gunny Bags—Collision........................................................................................ Question of Copyright....................................................................................................... Charter Party....................................................................................................................... Proceedings in Bankruptcy in the United States District Court of Massachusetts... Bankrupt’s privilege from arrest on Execution for Debt.............................................. United States Bankrupt Laws and State Insolvency Laws.......................................... Digest of recent English Cases.......................................................................................... Bills and Notes.—Principal and Agent.................................................... -...................... In Chancery:—Mining Company.—Shareholder.—Abandonment............................. At Law :—Bills of Lading.—Bankrupt.—Railway.—Construction of Contract........ Rules in Bankruptcy, in the District Court of the United States, Massachusetts....... 72 72 75 174 175 176 354 355 355 356 356 460 460 461 Index . 5 MERCANTILE MISCELLANIES. Prices of Stock at. the New York Exchange on the first of each month, in 1841....... Warehousing.—Commercial Value of Old Paintings.................................................... Paper Manufacture.—Speculating mania in Belgium. —Brown’s Gold Pens............ Southern Currency......'......................................................................................................... Mercantile Library Association, New York................................................................... Value of California W heat................................................................................................. Bone Trade.—Manufacture of Cigars.............................................................................. Pepper and Mustard.—Madeira Tea.—Anthracite W are............................................. Twenty-first Annual Report of the Mercantile Library Association, New York.... Industry and Commerce, by the Rev. Doctor Channing............................................... Importation of W heat into Great Britain.—Book Trade............................................. Decrease of the Precious Metals...................................................................................... Comparative Rate of Interest in England at different Periods..................................... Espy’s Theory of Storms.—Salt Trade of New York.................................................. Origin of the word Schooner.—Baltimore Mercantile Library Association............... Second Annual Report of the Baltimore Mercantile Library Association................ Method of Computing Interest, by Thomas Jones, accountant.—Sisal Hemp.......... Capture of a British Merchantman, an incident of the revolutionary war of 1776... Smuggled Goods, an anecdote of the last war.................................................................. *78 79 80 191 192 192 193 194 265 270 270 271 271 272 272 383 388 462 462 COMMERCIAL STATISTICS. Exports of Flour and Grain from Philadelphia to Foreign Ports, from 1831 to 1840. 81 Trade of the Philippine Islands .......................................................................................... 81 Trade and Commerce of Cuba.......................................................................................... 81 Imports and Exports of the Island of Cuba for 1840, compared with 1839................ 82 Imports and Exports at, and from, the different ports of entry in the Island of Cuba, for 1839 and 1840........................................................................................................... 83 Progress of the Commerce of the Island of Cuba, for three periods of 5 years each. 84 East Indian Commerce; Exports from 1838 to 1841................................................... 84 Increase of Commerce at Bombay.................................................................................. 85 Austrian Commerce; Exports and Imports from 1828 to 1838................................ 87 Russian Commerce ; Exports from St. Petersburg to the United States, to Septem ber, 1841........................................................................................................................... 87 State of Commerce at Havre, from 1834 to 1841......................................................... 88 Commerce of New Orleans, from 1832 to 1841......................................................... 177 Tonnage of Vessels entered the Port of New Orleans, from 1832 to 1841................ 177 Tonnage of Vessels cleared from the Port of New Orleans, from 1832 to 1841....... 177 Value of Goods, Merchandise of the growth, produce, and manufacture of the Uni ted States, exported from New Orleans, from 1832 to 1841.................................... 178 Total amount of the growth, export, consumption, &c., of Cotton, for the year end ing 30th September, 1841.............................................................................................. 179 Growth of Cotton in the United States, in each year, from 1824 to 1841............... 180 Export of Cotton to Foreign Ports, from 1840 to 1841................................................. 181 Consumption of Cotton in the United States.............................................. .................. 181 Tonnage of the United States, from 1789 to 1815......................................................... 182 Arrivals at, and Clearances from, the Port of Boston in 1841.................................... 182 Coal, Cotton, Flour, Grain, Hides, Molasses, Tea, and Wine imported into Boston, in 1841............................................................................................................................. 183 1 * 6 Index. Foreign and Coastwise arrivals and clearances at, and from, Boston, from 1830 to 1841.........................................................................................., ...................................... 184 Imports and Exports at Boston, from 1830 to 1841................................ ..................... 184 Comparative annual productions of New York and Massachusetts............ ............... 185 Consumption of Domestic Produce in the City of New York..................................... 185 Navigation of New York in the year 1841.................................................................. 185 Trade of France with the Levant.................................................................................... 186 British home consumption of Foreign and Colonial W heat......................................... 186 Statistical View of the Whale Fishery of the United States, in 1841........................ 187 Progress of the American Whale Fishery from 1815 to 1841.................................... 187 Outfit of Whale Ships....................................................................................................... 188 Commerce and Navigation of the United States from 1831 to 1840........................ 189 Commerce of the Lakes.—Lake Tonnage....................................................................... 189 Lake Commerce of Cleveland, Ohio.—Canal Commerce........................................... 190 Commercial Resources of the United States.—Mines—Agriculture—Commerce— Products of the Forest—Fisheries----Manufactures—Value of Manufactured Goods, &c........................................................................................................................ 287 Tobacco, Snuff, and manufactured Tobacco exported from the United States annually, from 1821 to 1840.......................................................................................... 242 Statement showing to what countries the larger portion of Tobacco is exported..... 242 Consumption of American Tobacco in Europe............................................................. 243 Estimated quantity of Tobacco grown in Europe.......................................................... 244 Commerce and Navigation of E ngland: Exports in 1839, 1840, and 1841........... 469 British Produce and Manufactures exported from the United Kingdom, from 1841 to 1842......:...................................................................... 469 Declared Value of Woollen Manufactures exported from the United Kingdom in 1841........................................... 469 Exports of Foreign and Colonial Merchandise, in 1840, 1841, and 1842................ 470 Vessels employed in the Foreign Trade of the United Kingdom, in 1840, 1841, and 1842............................................................................................................................ 471 Vessels employed in the Coasting Trade of the United Kingdom, in 1840, 1841, and 1842........................................................................................................................... 471 Export of Teas from China to the United States, from 1832 to 1841........................ 472 Cotton imported into Great Britain from the East Indies and the United States, from 1812 to 1841.................................................................................................................... 472 Prices of Cotton, Tobacco, Flour, Wheat, Corn, Bacon, and Sugar in North Caroli na, from 1813 to 1840.................................................................................................... 473 Commerce of Java : Imports and Exports from 1836 to 1840................................... 473 Arrivals at Java—Java Ports from 1836 to 1840........................................................... 473 New York prices of Flour, Beef, Pork, and Tobacco, from 1828 to 1840................ 474 Exports from Buenos Ayres from 1840 to 1841............................................................. 474 Fuel imported into Massachusetts from 1835 to 1838................................................. 475 Consumption of Cotton in the United States from 1826 to 1841................................ 475 Exports of Cotton Manufactures from the United States, from 1835 to 1840........... 475 Iron exported from Sweden from 1831 to 1838.............................................................. 430 Quantity and Countries to which Iron was exported from Sweden, from 1831 to 1838................................................................................................................................. 431 Value of Imports into Belgium from different countries, from 1831 to 1834............... 416 Value of Exports from Belgium into different countries, from 1831 to 1834............ 416 Commerce of Bengal..................................................... 563 Commerce and Navigation of Havana in 1840 and 1841............................................. 564 Index . 7 Exports of Sugar and Coffee from the Island of Cuba in 1840 and 1841........ .......... 565 Cotton Goods exported from the United States to Brazil, for 15 years'....................... 565 Exports to British Guiana in 1840.................................................................................... 565 Commerce of Kingston, Jamaica:—Imports of 1841 compared with 1840............... 566 Exports of Milan, Ohio, for 1841................................................................................... 566 Trade and Tonnage of St. Louis, Missouri, for 1841.................................................... 566 Exports of Cotton, Tobacco, and Rice from the United States, from 1820 to 1840... 567 Value of the Domestic Exports of South Carolina, from 1819 to 1841..................... 567 Statistical View of the course of the Foreign Trade of the United States................... 567 Excess of Imports into the United States in 1840..................... ................................... 569 Value of Free Articles in 1840................................... .................. !.................................. $ 9 Value of principal Articles imported Free of Duty in 1840............................................ 569* Cotton grown in the United States from 1819 to 1840—its value, &c....................... 571 Variations in the Price of Colton at Liverpool for 1840 and 1841................................ 571 Trade of Sandusky, Ohio..................................................................................................... 572 Commerce and Navigation of Honolulu, Sandwich Islands, from 1840 to 1841....... 572 Duties by the several Acts of the United States of 1816,1824, 1828, and 1832....... 574 COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS. Regulations of the Port of Baltimore.—Dockage.—Wharfage................................... 89 Table of Foreign and Colonial Moneys and Exchanges denoted at par with London................................................................................................................ 91 Russian Ports.—St. Petersburg.—Information for Shipmasters................................... 280 Bills of Lading for the Russian Trade............................................................................ 281 Rates of Toll chargeable on the Pennsylvania Canals and Railways, for 1842......... 284 Russian Tariff.—Old and New Duties............................................................................. 284 BANK STATISTICS. Condition of the New York Savings Banks 1st January, 1842.................................. 465 Stability of Bank Stock in Boston, by Dr. J. Chickering............................................. 465 Semi-annual Dividends declared by Boston Banks, 1842............................................ 468 STEAMBOAT, RAILROAD, AND CANAL STATISTICS. Steamboats on the Ohio...................................................................................................... Winter Tariff on the Railroad between Boston and Albany................................1...... \ Table of the Cost, Receipts, Incomes, and Dividends on Railroads in Massachusetts, in 1840................................................................................. Passages of the Cunard Royal Mail Steamers in 1840.................................................. Time of closing the Erie Canal from 1824 to 1841...................................................... Regulations of the W est India British Steam Packets................................................. Railroads terminating at Atlantic Ports........................................................................... ^ 94 285 285 286 286 NAUTICAL INTELLIGENCE. Sabine Pass.—East End Galveston Island.—Corpus Christi Pass.—Aransas Bar.— Espirito Santo Pass.—Pass Cabello.............................................................................. Value of Barometrical Observations.................................................................................. 92 92 95 95 8 Index . High Ridge on the Kobbergrounds................................................................................... Disasters at Sea during the year 1841.............................................................................. Salvage to the Florida wreckers during the year 1841.................................................. Annual amount of salvages decided at Key West for 10 years.................................... Observations on the rise and fall of Lake E rie............................................................... Sandwich Islands—Reef of Rocks off the Point of Kahoolala...................................... Estimated Cost of supplying the Lighthouses of the United S ta te s............................ Porter’s Patent Burning Fluid for Cabin, Binnacle, and Signal lights.......................... Drogheda Harbor.—East Coast of Ireland....................................................................... Adriatic.—Dalmatian Islands............................................................................................ D^ver Harbor Light............................................................................................................ Porter & Co’s. Patent Anchors................................................................................^ 484 Pilots at the Port of Lisbon................................................................................................ Calais Harbor..............................................................................*........................................ Light at Demerara............................................................................................................... Point Chauveau Light on the Isle de R e ......................................................................... Merope Shoal—Mindoro Strait......................................................................................... Cape Grinez Light.............................................................................................................. Light on Point D’Alpreck................................................................................................... Shoals in the Straits of M adura........................................................................................ Knoben Light off Anholt.—Cattegat................................................................................ Buoy on the Bianco Shoal.................................................................................................. Kentish Knock Light Vessel............................................................................................. Discontinuance of a Seamark.—Coast of Holland......................................................... Lighthouse at Gibraltar...................................................................................................... Espy’s Patent Conical Ventilator................................................................................ 9G 291 292 292 292 389 389 390 483 483 483 484 484 484 576 576 576 576 577 577 577 577 577 578 578 STATISTICS OF POPULATION. Population of the United States, according to the 6th decennial enumeration........... Number of Free White Males of different ages in each State, etc., in the United States, 1840..................................................................................................................... Number of Free White Females of different ages in each State, etc., in the United States in 1840.................................... Number of Free Colored Persons, Male and Female, of different ages in each State in the United States in 1840........................................................................................... Number of Colored Male and Female slaves of different ages in each State in the United States in 1840.................................................................................................... Total population of each State and Territory of the United States in 1840................ Number of Persons employed in Mining, Agriculture, Commerce, Manufactures, and Trades, Navigation of the Ocean, Canals, Lakes, and Rivers, Learned Pro fessions, etc., in each of the United States in 1840..................................................... Number of Pensioners for Revolutionary and Military Services in each State, etc. of the United States in 1840.......................................................................................... Number of Deaf, Dumb, Blind, and Insane, white and colored persons in each State, etc., in the United States in 1840.................................................................................. Comparative Statement of the Population of England in 1801, 1811, 1821, 1831, and 1841.......................................................................................................................... Increase and decrease of Population in each comity of England in 1801,1811,1821, 1831, and 1841........ 273 274 274 276 277 278 278 279 279 476 476 Index. Population of Wales in each county in 1801,1811,1821, 1831, and 1841............... Increase and decrease of each county of Wales in 1801,1811,1821,1831, and 1841 Population of Scotland in each county in 1801, 1811, 1821, 1831, and 1841........... Population of the New England States.—Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Vermont, Rhode Island, and Connecticut, by counties, in 1840............................. 9 477 477 477 561 STATISTICS OF THE UNITED STATES. Embracing Mines, Agriculture, Horticulture, Commerce, Fisheries, and Products of the Forests, Manufactories, fyc., being the aggregate o f the Statistics of the United States, on the 1st o f June, 1841. M ines.—Cast-Iron—Bar-Iron—Number of Furnaces—Tons Produced—Capital In vested, & c.................................................................................................................... Lead—Gold—other Metals—Pounds Produced—Capital Invested........................ Coal—Salt—Granite, Marble, and other stone—Capital Invested, &c.................... A griculture.—Live Stock—Cereal Grains—Wheat—Barley—Oats—Rye, & c....... Wool—Hops—Wax—Potatoes—Hemp and Flax—Quantity Produced................ Tobacco—Rice—Cotton—Quantity Produced............................................................ Silk—Sugar—Wood—Dairies—Orchards—Wines—Family Goods—Value and Quantity...................................................................................................................... H orticulture.—Gardens—Nurseries—Capital Invested.............................................. Commerce.—W holesale and Retail Houses—Capital Invested.................................... Lumber Trade—Capital Invested—Men Employed.................................................. Internal Transportation—Butchers and Packers—Men Employed, and Capital Invested........................................................................................................................ F isheries and P roducts of the F orest.—Smoked and Pickled Fish—Sperm and Whale Oil—Whalebone........................................................................................... Lumber—Naval Stores—Potashes—Ginseng—Capital Invested, &c..................... M anufactures.—Machinery— Hardware—Fire-arms—M etals-Granite—Marble— Men Employed—Capital Invested, &c.................................................................... Bricks and Lime—Wool—Cotton—Value—Capital Invested—Persons Employed. Silk—Flax—Tobacco—Mixed Manufactures—Capital Invested, & c.................... Hats—Caps—Bonnets—Leather Tanneries—Saddleries, &c.................................. Soap and Candles—Distilled and Fermented Liquors—Capital Invested, &c....... Glass—Earthenware—Sugar Refineries—Chocolate, &c......................................... Paper—Printing and Binding—Capital Invested—Persons Employed................... Powder-mills—Drugs and Medicines—Paints and Dyes—Cordage......................... Carriages and Wagons—Mills, and the articles produced........................................ Ships and other Vessels—Household Furniture—Houses Built, &c......................... Musical Instruments, and all other Manufactures....................................................... 357 358 359 360 361 361 362 362 363 363 363 364 364 365 366 367 368 369 370 371 372 373 374 375 STATISTICS OF COINAGE. Mint of the United States: Director’s Report for 1842................................................ Coinage at the Mint of the United States, Philadelphia, in 1841................................ Deposits for Coinage at the Mint of the United States in 1841................................... Amount of Gold Coined at the Mint of the United States, from the commencement of its operations to December, 1841........................................................................... 375 376 377 377 10 Index. Amount of Silver Coined at the Mint of the United States, from 1793 to 1841....... Amount of Copper Coined at the Mint of the United States, from 1793 to 1841.... Whole Coinage, in pieces and value, of the Mint of the United States, from 1793 to 1841............................................................................................................................. Coinage at the Mint of the United States, and its Branches, from the commencement to 1841............................................................................................................................. Fineness and Value of Foreign Gold and Silver Coins, as ascertained by assay, by R. M. Patterson............................................................................................................... Coinage of England............................................................................................................ Gold, Silver, and Copper Moneys Coined at the British Mint, from 1816 to 1840... 378 379 380 381 381 382 382 BOOK TRADE. # Harpers* Family Library................. Ralph Gemmell................................................................................................................... Lockhart’s Ancient Spanish Ballads............................................................................... Draper’s Spring and Summer............................................................................................ O’Sullivan’s Report in favor of the abolition'of the punishment of Death................... Baird’s Visit to Northern Europe.................................................................. ;................. Sigourney’s (Mrs.) Pocahontas, etc................................................................................... American Almanack........................................................................................................... Macpherson’s Poems of Ossian......................................................................................... Wilberforce’s Correspondence........................................................................................... Rhode Island Book............................................................................................................ Gray’s Elements of Chemistry......................................................... . .............................. Dana’s Parted Family........................................................................................................ Token and Atlantic Souvenir for 1842....... <................................................................. Gems from Travellers................................ ....................................................................... Eastern Arts and Antiquities........................................................’. .................................... History of Michael Kemp................................................................................................... Howitt’s Student Life of Germany................................................................................... Goodrich’s Sketches...................................... Early English Church.—Cass’s France.—New Tale of a Tub.................................... Home Book of Health and Medicine............................................................................... Hall’s Gems of the Modern Poets.................................................................................... Memoir of Eminent American Mechanics...................................................................... Wilson’s Critical and Miscellaneous Essays................................................................... Patriarch or Family Library Magazine............................................................................. Passaic, and other Poems.—Christmas Bells................................ .................................. Henry’s Epitome of Philosophy.......................................................................................... Fenelon’s Lives of Ancient Philosophers.......................................................................... Napoleon’s Expedition to Russia.—Williams’ Neutral French..................................... Wilde’s Conjectures and Researches concerning Torquato Tasso............................. Wealth and Worth.—Miller’s Rural Sketches.—Northern Harp................................ Evans’s Joan of Arc.—Palmer’s Church of Christ......................................................... D’Aubigne’s Analytical Digest of the Law of Marine Insurance................................. Brown’s Memorial of Bayard.—Gould’s Stenographic Reporter.................................. Taylor’s Life of Cowper.— Gould’s Index.—Virginia..................................................... New Hampshire Book.—De Foe’s Robinson Crusoe.................................................... Dublin Dissector, or Manual of Anatomy....................................................................... 97 97 98 98 98 99 99 99 99 100 100 100 100 101 101 101 101 102 102 102 103 103 103 103 103 104 195 195 195 196 196 197 198 198 198 199 199 Index. 11 Back’s Beauties, Harmonies, and Sublimities of Nature............................................... 293 Lieber on Property and Labor.—Tyler’s Ahasuerus..................................................... 293 Martineau’s Norway and Norwegians.—Which is the W iser...................................... 293 Jones’s Introduction to Legal Science............................................................................. 294 General Laws of the State of New Y ork....................................................................... 294 Elizabeth’s Personal Recollections................................................................................... 294 Hawthorne’s Juvenile W orks............................................................................................. 294 Dewey’s Discourses on Human L ife............................................................................... 295 Parkman’s Offering of Sympathy....................................................................................... 295 Fowle’s Dialogues and Discussions.................................................................................... 293 Juvenile Publications........................................................................................................... 295 Hawthorne’s Twicetold T ales........................................................................................... 296 Carver’s Sketches of New England................................................................................... 296 Richmond’s Annals of the Poor.—Hunt’s Library of Commerce................................. 296 Roscoe’s Lorenzo de Medici.—Effinghams, or Home as I Found i t .......................... 390 Southey’s (Caroline) Chapters on Church Y ards............................................................. 390 Mott’s Travels in Europe and the East........................................................................ 391 Bell on Regimen and Longevity......................................................................................... 391 TellkampPs Codification, or the System of the L a w .................................................... 391 Hoffman’s Vigil of Faith, and other Poems.—Motherwell’s Poems,............................ 392 Dictionary of Science, Literature, and A rt..................................................................... 392 Ure’s Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and M ines...................................................... 392 Forray’s Climate of the United States............................................................................. 485 Cheever on Punishment by D eath..................................................................................... 485 D’Aubigne’s History of the Reformation of the Sixteenth Century in Germany and Switzerland...................................................................................................................... 485 Rockwell’s Sketches of Foreign Travel and Life at Sea.............................................. 486 Johnson’s Lectures on Agriculture, Chemistry, and Geology...................................... 486 Coleman’s Fourth Report of the Agriculture of Massachusetts.................................... 486 Gurney’s Familiar Letters to Henry Clay....................................................................... 487 Jonas on a Farm.—McClelland’s Sacred Interpretation................................................. 487 Ellis’ (Mrs.) Daughters of England.—Jones on Right of Suffrage................................ 488 Barrow’s Gipseys of Spain.—Gausen’s Theopneusty.................................................... 488 Owen’s Treatise on the Law and Practice of Bankruptcy............................................ 579 Anthon’s Latin Grammar and Greek Lessons............................................................... 579 Clark’s Rudiments of American Law and Practice....................................................... 580 Cobb’s New Spelling Book................. ............................................................................. 580 Uncle Sam’s Recommendation of Phrenology............................................................... 580 Summerfield’s Sermons, and Sketches............................................................................. 580 Pearson’s Exposition of the Creed................................................................................... 581 Shimeall’s Age of the W orld............................................................................................. 581 The Missionary’s Daughter............................................................................................... 581 Snelling’s (Mrs.) Kabaosa ; or the Warriors of the West............................................. 581 Spalding’s Italy and the Italian Islands............................................... ........................... 582 Walker’s Pathology............................................................................................................ 582 Brande’s Dictionary of Science, Literature, and A rt.................................................... 582 Miller’s Godfrey Mahern................................................................................................... 582 Lyon’s Contributions to Academic Literature............................................................... 582 Cooley’s American in Egypt, &c..................................................................................... 583 Blanchard’s Lecture to Young People............................................................................. 583 12 Index. Gazetteer of the State of New Y ork............................................................................... A Treatise on the Education of Daughters..................................................................... The Book of Psalms........................................................................................................... Jewsbury’s Letters to the Young............... ........................ .................................. ........... Bicknell’s Commentary on the Bankrupt Law ............................................................ . 583 583 583 583 584 MONTHLY COMMERCIAL CHRONICLE. Monthly Commercial Chronicle for April........................................................................ 478 Monthly Commercial Chronicle for M ay................................................ ....................... 555 v MISCELLANEOUS. Orange County Institute.................................................................................................... 584
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