MERCHANTS' MAGAZINE AND ' COMMERCIAL REVIEW. ESTABLISHED BY FREEMAN HUNT IN 1839. VOLUME THIRTY-NINE. FROM JULY TO DECEMBER, INCLUSIVE, 1858. New York: GEO. W. & JNO. A. WOOD, 142 FULTON-STREET. 1858. ΤΟ CONTRIBUTORS THE THIRTY-NINTH VOLUME OF THE MERCHANTS' MAGAZINE AND COMMERCIAL REVIEW. G. A. WARD, Esq., of New York. W. W. BATES, Naval Architect, of New York. A. N. BELL, M. D., of Brooklyn, late of U. S. Navy. JAMES G. SWAN, Esq., of Boston, Massachusetts. INDEX TO FROM JULY TO DECEMBER, INCLUSIVE, 1858. of the State of New York, resources trade of Virginia, the 753 331 119 475 66 of Charleston, S. C.. ....... 99 of Illinois.. 96 throughout the U. States, condition of 342 66 and currency. By Geo. S. Wilkes. 191 306, 443 613 vs. railroads-freights.. 123 518 110 496 610 931 113 Bengal, trade of, for 1857-58... 734 Billingsgate Island, Cape Cod, fixed light on. 495 Bishop and Clerk's shoal, new lighthouse at. Causes of the recent commercial distress 553 366 Census of the State of New York... 132 105 Champagne, American 513 366 Book trade, the...... 141, 270, 398, 526, 654, 774 Chances of life, the ...... Charleston, S. C., banks of.. commerce of. Chicago, commercial industry of 420 91, 215, 346, 467, 593, 717 bank dividends, 1857-58..... 596 66 property valuation of.. 66 shipments of grain from, for 20 years 422 516 473 Chiccory cultivation.... 181 66 flour and grain trade of. 358 66 commercial industry of. Chile, progress of railroads in ....... 41 66 66 66 and vicinity, dry goods trade of..... population of.... 102 Chilian post-office 645 Bottomry bond-laches-right of sheriff to China, exports of... manufacture of silk in.. trade, the.... |