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THB MERCHANTS’ MAGAZINE . * < r? \*i ( o c> Q i ,1 6 >t COMMERCIAL REVIEW. K 0IT E D BY *. -u W I L L I A M B- D A N A . 2T£t» $crk : M ILLIA il B. DANA, PUBLISHER AND PROPRIETOR. , NO. 60 W ILLIAM STEEET. 1867. ~Ket. 5 3 0 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 VU 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 IN DEX TO VOLUME LVII. 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