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M ILLIA il B. DANA, PUBLISHER AND PROPRIETOR.
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NO. 60 W ILLIAM STEEET.

1867.




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ALPHABETICAL

INDEX

T O SUBJECTS C O N T A IN E D IN T H E

MERCHANTS’ MAGAZINE & COMMERCIAL REVIEW ,
V olu m e L V II.

FROM JULY TO DECEMBER, BOTH INCLUSIVE.

E D I T E D BY WM. B. D A N A -

PA G E

Atkinson on the Collection of Rev­
enue. . . . ....................
15
Agricultural census of Rhode Island. 291
Agricultural, Egyptian....................... 152 Austria, Births and Deaths in.......... 832
“
Central Statistical Commis­
Albany, Debt and Finances o f........... 808
sion o f
329
American Securities (daily price o f)
“
Marriages in and prices of
at London..80, 162, 243, 324, 898, 475
wheat
and
rye
185
1-6
6
..
331
American Footholds in China............ 472
Analyses o f Railroad Reports, v iz .:
B.
Central Railroad of New J ersey.. 68
Chesapeake <6 Delaware Canal... 200 Bank (Boston) Returns, 86, 168, 248,
328, 407, 479
Chicago, Burlington A Q uincy.. . . 889
Chicago A Northwestern Railroad 217
“ (New York City) Returns, 85,
Cincinnatti, Hamilton A Dayton
167, 247, 826, 406, 478
Railroad......................................... 157
“ (Philadelphia) Returns, 86,167, 247
327,406, 479
Cleveland, Columbus A Cincinnati
Railroad..............
134 Bank of England Rate o f Interest,
Causes of Fluctuations in th e .. . . 249
Cleveland A Toledo R a ilro a d .... 269
Greenville A Columbus Railroad.. 806 Bank stocks, Course of prices (6 mos.) 166
Memphis A Charleston Railroad.. 380 Banking Institutions (Obligations of)
Michigan Central Railroad........... 158
as bailers..........................................398
New York A New Haven Railroad 165 Banking, Currency and Finance, Jour­
nal o f . . . 82, 165, 247, 826, 402,
North Carolina R ailroad............... 219
North Eastern (S. Car) Railroad 220 Banks, (National) of Boston............... 166
Rensselaer A Saratoga Railroad.. 876
“
“
New York City. 165
“
“
Philadelphia . . 166
Toledo, Wabash A Western Rail­
“
“
the States sev­
road ................................................ 41
Western North Carolina Railroad.. . 884
erally.. 194, 861




INDEX TO VOLUME LVII.

VI

PAGE.

Beer Trade in Germany................... 382
Belgium and Holland, Railways o f . . 65
Bonds sold at N. Y . Exchange Board
79, 166, 244, 322, 398,
Book Trade (Notices)............................ 408
Boston Bank Returns, 86, 168. 248,
328, 401, 479
“
“
Dividends, A c............... 390
Breadstuffs (The) Market................... 300
Breweries (The) Munich................... 383
“
“
Vienna................... 382
Browne (J. Ross) on Lower California 226
Buffalo, Debt and Finances o f .......... 196
C.

California (Lower), its Character and
Resources. By J. Ross Brow ne.. 226
Capital and Investments, Growth of
o u r . . . . ............................................... 140
Canal (A) from the Missouri to the
Gulf.......................................................888
Census of Rhode Island...............9, 291
Certificates, The Three per cen t.. . . 281
Central Railroad of Hew Jersey.. . . 63
Charleston Cotton Statement........... 231
Champagne (The) Trade..................... 319
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal. . . 200
Chicago, Debt and Finances o f........... 31
“
and Northwestern Railroad 217
“
and Burlington and Quincey
Railroad.............................. 389
China (North) Trade............................. 127
Chontales Gold Mines........................... 181
Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton
Railroad.............................................. 157
Cities and Towns on the Public
Lands.................................................. 210
Clearing House (yearly report).........324
Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati
Railroad............................................ 134
Cleveland and Toledo R ailroad.. . . 269
Coal (new) Discoveries......................... 389
Coin and Bullion, Imports and ex" p o r t s of. ..8 1 , 16?, 255, 324, 400, 476
Coin Bullion,general movement of. 81
163, 246, 324, 400,
Commerce o f San Francisco............... 87
Commercial Chronicle & Review. . . . 75
159. 240, 320, 394, 473
“
Law (Insurance) 34, 113, ISO
Compound Interest Notes (prices).. 80,
162, 244. 324. 399, 475
Consols, Course of (month!.)
80, 162,
243, 324,398, 477
Cooke’s (Jay) Letter to National
Bank Officers..................................... 402
Cooperative ship building................... 149
Cotton growing & the cotton t a x .. . . 302
“
movement & crops for 1866-67 264
“
(Imports of) at Liverpool.. . . ''6s
“
(Prices of) at N. Y . & Liverp. 269




PAGE

Cotton (Annual) Statement of New
Orleans
“
(
“
)
“
of Mobile
“
(
“
)
“ of Charleston
“
Trade (Statistics) 1866-67..
“
“
India railroads & the.
Course of American Securities at
London (m onthly).. .80,
243, 324, 398,
“
of Consols (monthly).........80,
243, 324, 398,
“
of Foreign Exch’ge (monthly)
164, 246, 325,401,
“
of Gold at N. York (monthly)
162, 244, 323, 398,
“
o f Government Securities at
New York (monthly) .7 9,
244, 323, 399,
Crops of 1S66 in Europe (Statistics)

229
229
230
265
137
162
474
162
474
82
477
81
477
161
475
388

D.
of A lbany.................................... 308
o f Buffalo................................... 196
of Chicago.................................. 31
o f Louisville............................... 177
of New Jersey.......................... 182
of Br oklyn City........................ 470
(Public) of the United StateB. 239
316, 393, 463
Debts & taxation o f our large cities. 107
Debts (Our) and Resources..................416
Idepartment Reports........................... 446
Dominion (The) o f Canada and the
Reciprocal Trade.
...................... 409
Donation Claims (Public L a n d s ).,., 277
Debt
“
“
“
“
“
“

E.

Egyptian Agriculture.......................... 152
Emigration at New York and the
Emigration Board (Historical and
Statistical)....................................... 186
Europe, Crops of 1866 in (statistical) 80
Exchange, (Foreign) at New Y o r k .. 82
164, 246, 3 2 5 ,401,477
Exchanges (our foreig’ ) sirce 188’ . 371
Extinguishment of the Public Debt. 412
F.
Finances (Debt and) of Albany.........
“
“
of Buffalo........
“
“
of C h ica g o ___
“
“
of L ou isville...
Fire Insurance (Law) ..........................
Fisheries and Shore C* nsus of Rhode
Is la n d ...............................................
Food (Consumption ot) in Vienna .
Foreign Exchange at New Y o r k .. . .
164, 246, 325, 401,
“
(Our) Exchanges since 1861.
France, Railways o f...........................
t’ raukfort, U. S. 6s (5-20’s) 1862 at.
162, 244, 323, 398,

308
196
31
177
34
293
230
82
477
371
59
80
475

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INDEX TO VOLUME LVII.

PAGE

PA G E

Fuel, Economy in................................ 148 Mobile Cotton Statement................... 230
“ (Consumption of) in V ien na.. . 238 Money Market, The pinch in th e .. . . 258
Mount Cenis Railway......................... 305
G.
Tunnel ........................... 235
Gold (Exports and imports of) at New
McCulloch’s vMr.) Annual R eport. . . 442
Y o rk .81, 163, 245, 324, 400, 476
N.
“ (Course of) at New Y o r k .. .81, 164
246, 325, 401, 477 National Banks, (Quarterly Reports) 194
“ Mining in Victoria..................... 313
361
“ Movement (general) at New
“
Reforms in t h e .. . . 289
Y o r k ..81,163, 245, 324, 400, 476 New Jersey, Debt o f........................... 132
“ Premium, Prospects o f............. 377 New Orleans Cotton Statement.........227
“ Movement since 1860............... 439 New York Canal Enlargement, Pro
Government Securities, (course of) at
posed Financial Poli­
New York 79, 161, 244, 323, 399, 475
cy of the..................... 169
Grasshopper, A rm y............................ 388
“
City Bank Returns, 85, 167,
Great Britain, Mineral Products o f ... 360
247, 326, 406
Greece, Progress of (Statistical). . . . 317
“
“
Government and
Greenville & Columbia R ailroad.. . . 303
Finances . . . . 120
“
City and County Debts
II.
o f.............................. 238
Holland, Railways o f Belgium and
“
“
National Banks. 165
H olla n d ............................................ 95
and New Haven Rail­
Homestead law, (Public L a n d s ).... 208
road.......................... 155
“
Stocks of Merchandize
I.
a t................................ 389
India Railroads and the Cotton Trade 137
North Carolina Railroad..................... 219
Ireland for 1866.............................. . .
70 North Eastern (S. C) R ailroad.. . . . . 220
Insurance, (L a w ).......................... 34, 113
Insurance, (Business o f ) for 1 8 6 6 ... I l l
O.
Oysters, Culture o f.............................. 233

J.

Journal of Banking, Currency and
F in ance...82, 165, 247,326, 402, 478

P.

Perfumery, Manufacture o f .............. 222
Personal Census of Rhode Island. . . .
9
L.
Petroleum (Public Lands) ............... 216
Land concessions for canals............... 2S6 Philadelphia Bank Returns, 86, 167,
“
for Railroads......... 283
247, 327, 406, 479
Lands, (Public) Condition of, June
Phosphate (Mineral) of Lim e............. 236
80, 1865............................................ 282 Political Economy, The Scholars and
Lands, Swamp and inundated........... 274
the Philistines in .............................. 355
Legal Tender Certificates, The three
Pope’s Essay on Man (Notice)...........408
per cent............................................ 287 Population of Rhode Island............... 10
Life Insurance, (C mmercial Law)l 13, 180 Population and Taxation of Louis­
“
in the United States. 198
ville.................................................... 178
Lloyd’s List o f Wrecks and Casualities 73 Precious Metals, The routes of the. . 374
Loans and Discounts, 78, 160, 242, 322, Pre Emption Laws (Public Lands).. 207
391 Public Debt, T h e ................
298
Louisville, Debt and Finances o f . . . . 177
“ of the United States, 239,
816, 393, 463
M.
Public Lands (30th June, 186ft). . . . 282
Manufactures of Rhode Island........... 244
“
of the United Slates 2u3, 272
Manufactures, Tariff and Taxation.. 419
Meerschaum, Artificial....................... 385
R.
Memphis and Charleston Railroad... 38u Railroad Accidents, The Prevention
Merchandize, (Stocks of) at New York 387
of........................................................
66
Mexican silver mines, How w orked.. 148 Railroad Earnings (monthh), i4,
131, 193, 216, 337, 427
Michigan Central Railroad............... I f 8
Mineral Interests, (Public lands) . . . 27 '
“
“
(quarterly), 182 338
“
Legislation ................
389
Mineral Products of Great Britain.. 3*n
Mining (Our Late) Enterprises.......... 47
“
Expan-ion, Proposed ptohibition o f.............................................201
Mississippi Central Railroad............. 220




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viii

PAGE

Railroad Progress in the Sonth....... 174
“
(Projected) from Oswego to
. the Niagara River........................... 123
Railroad (Our) System..........................432
Railroad (Analysis o f) Reports, viz :
Central Railroad of New Jersey.. 63
Chesapeake & Delaware Canal.. . 200
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RR. 389
Chicago and Northwestern R R . . . 217
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton
Railroad........................................ 167
Cleveland, ColumbuB <6 Cincinnati
Railroad........................................ 134
Cleveland & Toledo Railroad__ _ 249
Greenville <fc Columbia Railroad.. 306
Memphis & Charleston R ailroad.. 380
Michigan Central Railroad.......... 158
New York & New Haven Railroad 156
North Carolina Railroad............... 219
Northeastern (S. Car.) Railroad.. 220
Rensselaer <fc Saratoga R ailroad.. 376
Toledo, Wabash <fe Western R R .. 41
Western North Carolina Railroad. 3 8 1
Railroads and Canals for Freight.. 261
“
(India) and the C#tton
Trade
......................................... 137
69
Railroads of the World................
Railway Extension and itsresults. .44, 89
“
“
(Future).......... 104
“
Report of India................... 163
Railways and Free Trade................... 9«
“
compared with area and
population . . .
104
Railways and National Dpbts........... 102
Rensselaer and Saratoga Railroad . . 376
Revenue, Collection of the............... 15
Rhode Island, Census o f ................... 9, . 61
“
Agriculture of................ 291
“
Fisheries o f . ................. 293
“
Mam factures o f ......... 294
“
Population o f................ In
Russia, Prussia, Persia and India in
telegraphs........................................ 167
S.

San Francisco, Commerce o f............... 8 /
“
Branch Mint of . . . .
232
“
Bullion Movement.. . - 87
Seven-Thirties, Counterfeit...........82", 36 e
“
Liability for the Coun
terfeit................................................ 369




Shares sold at N. Y. Stock Boards,
78, 160, 243, 822, 397, 474
Shipbuilding, Co-operative................. 149
Ship Timber, Traffic in........................ 154
Silver Mines (Mexican); how worked 148
Southern Railroads.............................. 219
Statistical (Central) Commission of
Austria............................................... 829
Suez canal............................................. 252
Swamp and inundated Lands............. 274

T.
Tariff (On the) and the Principle of
Taxation.............................................. 421
Taxable Property in San Francisco.. 472
lim ber on the Public Lands.............. 275
“
(Ship) Trade in......................... 154
Titles, (Foreign) Public Lands........... 279
Toledo, Wabash & Western railroad. 41
Three per cent. Legal-Tender Certifi­
cates..................................................... 287
Trade of Great Britain and the Uni­
ted States............................................ 366
Treasurer’s (Assistant) Statement.. . 392
Typography and Type-setting Ma­
114
chines..........................................
t.
United Kingdom, Railways o f........... 45
Uniied States, Historical and Statisti­
cal Table of the.........280
“
Mint o f............................. 892
“
Public Debt o f . . 239, 313,
393, 463
“
Lands o f .............203. 272
“
Railways o f .............. 46
“
Trade of Great Brit­
ain and the............. 866
V.
Victoria, Gold Mining in....................... SIS
Vienna, Consumption of Coal i n . . . . 233
“
“
of Food i n . . . . 230
W.
Western North Carolina Railroad.. . 884
“
Trade, ons-quence and di­
vergence o f....................... 886
Wrecks and Carnalities, Lloyd’s List
o f ........................................................ 18