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THE
MERCHANTS' MAGAZINE,
AND
COMMERCIAL REVIEW.
VOLUME II.
UNIV. OF CALIFORNIA
NCH
NEW YORK:
FREEMAN HUNT, EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR,
142 FULTON STREET, (REAR BUILDING,)
MDCCCXL.
83361
ENTERED, according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1839, by
FREEMAN HUNT,
in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of New York.
Page
1
Commerce as a Liberal Pursuit, by Charles King, Esq., of New York..
Examination of the Policy of the Laws against Usury, by Joseph Hopkinson,
LL. D., of Pennsylvania...
Implied and Expressed Warranties in Marine Policies, by E. W. Stoughton, Esq.,
of New York.
Political Economy.-"John Hopkins' Notions," by Louis Fitzgerald Tasistro, Esq.,
of New York..
26
53
......
Culture and Commerce of Silk, by Charles F. Durant, Esq., of New Jersey.
Suggestions on the Law of Auctions, by Francis Brinley, Esq., of New York. 63
Theory of Profits, by George Tucker, Professor of Moral Philosophy in the Uni-
versity of Virginia, author of the Theory of Money and Banks, &c..........
The Distinctive Provinces of the Political Philosopher and the Statesman, by Henry
Vethake, LL. D., Professor in the University of Pennsylvania, author of a
Treatise on Political Economy, and Editor of a new American Edition of
McCulloch's Dictionary of Commerce and Commercial Navigation, &c......100
The Frotective System, by Isaac C. Pray, Esq., of Massachusetts..
The Merchant Service, by a Member of the Naval Lyceum.
Mercantile Lib. Assoc. Lectures.-Prof. Olmsted's Course on Meteorology
Lecture IV. Of Meteorological Observations and of Winds....
V. Of Tornadoes, Atlantic Gales, and the Law of Storms..
VI. Of Thunder Storms..
VII. Hail Storms and Water Spouts.
VIII. Aurora Borealis .
IX. Meteoric Showers.
X. Causes of Meteoric Showers
Banks of Massachusetts, by Isaac Chickering, M. D., of Massachusetts
Suggestions on the Law of Auctions, No. 2, By Francis Brinley, Esq., of N. Y
Conditions of Sale and Puffing.
Statute of Frauds...
.119
121
.128
129
131
233
.235
236
237
134
153
154
.155
Auctioneer's duty in taking care of Property, and the mode of selling.
Annual Report of the Mercantile Library Association of the city of New York...162
The Principles of Credit, by Charles Francis Adams, Esq., of Massachusetts.... ..185
Theory of Profits, No. 2, by Professor G. Tucker, of the University of Virginia.....210
Life Insurance, by E. W. Stoughton, Esq., of New York..
.222
253
History and Law of Fire Insurance, by W. W. Campbell, Esq., of New York....239
Post-office Reform-Cheap Postage, by B. Bates, Esq...
Commercial League of the Hanse Towns, by E. W. Stoughton, Esq., of N. Y .273
Fraud upon Underwriters, by James Bergen, Esq., of New York.
Suggestions on the Law of Auctions, No. 3, by Francis Brinley, Esq., of N. Y...305
The Harbors of North America, by David Stevenson, Esq., of Edinburgh, Scot-
.288
land....
..309