NEW JERSEY The Mode of Proceeding in New Jersey for the Recovery of Debts MERCANTILE BIOGRAPHY. Life of Stephen Girard, by James H. Lanman, Esq.. Isaac de Buirette and his sons, by Louis Harper, L.L.D............. 549 MERCANTILE LAW DEPARTMENT. REPORTS, DECISIONS, ETC. Action on a Guarantee-Action for Freight...................... Illegality of Factors Pledging Notes for Goods sold by them,..... Factors Selling Goods to Refund themselves for the Duties they Paid-Common ..81, 82 82 83 Liability of Tenants in Case of Fire-Collision-Bottomry.... 266 English Law of Wrecks-Salvage Services-Action for Freight.. 267 268 268 Statute Laws Relating to Vessels-Registered Vessels-Of the Transfer of Vessels 376 Decisions in the Supreme Judicial Court in Massachusetts-Trustee Law-Prom- 454 Decisions in the United States Courts-Salvage Service...... 457 Promissory Note Endorsements..... 458 BOOK TRADE. Entz's Exchange and Trade between England and the United States........................... Cooper's Mercedes of Castile, or the Voyage to Cathay.......... Mitchill's Geographical Works............ 86 Sacred Melodies, or Hymns for Youth... 86 Goodrich's Token, and Atlantic Souvenir..... 87 Heroines of Sacred History-Young Ladies' Companion......... Renwick's Application of the Science of Mechanics to Practical Purposes... 175 Potter's Objects, Rules, and Principles of Political Economy. Bradley's Treatise on the strength of Distilled Spirits, with Rules and Gauging.... 176 Life and Writings of Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.... Irving's Life of Goldsmith, with Selections from his Writings... Keightley's History of England, from the earliest period to 1839.. Distinguished Men of Modern Times....... Noah's Translation of the Book of Jasher.. 175 175 176 177 177 177 177 177 178 178 Morris's American Melodies-The production of 200 Writers... Hope on and Hope ever-Strive and Thrive, etc., by Mary Howitt.. Constance, or the Merchant's Daughter....... Byrne's Observations on the best means of propelling Ships.. Renwick's Life of De Witt Clinton.. Goethe's Correspondence with a Child.. Hodge's Steam Engine-The Young Merchant-Boston Book.. 460 Poetry, and History of Wyoming.... 461 Walker's Addresses and Messages of the Presidents of the United States... 461 Hayne's Discourse before the Howard Benevolent Society..... 461 Taylor's Natural History of Society in the Barbarous and Civilized State. Remarks on Banks and Banking, and a Project for a National Bank.. 464 Sweetser's Digestion, and the Diseases incident to it... 464 Emmon's Memoir of Nathaniel Bowditch........ 464 Bishop Wilson's Private Meditations, Devotions, and Prayers. 465 Sutton's Godly Meditations on the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper... 465 465 Carlyle's Heroes, Hero Worship, and the Heroic in History.. 465 Hague's Principles of Christian Union...... 465 Hale's History of the United States, from their Settlement as Colonies... 466 Miss Martineau's Hour and the Man-My Son's Own Book.. Merchants of the Staple... 273 Tom of Ten Thousand-an Anecdote of the South Sea Scheme...................... 273 273 Palm Leaf Paper-Arkansas Coal-Havana Savings' Bank... 582 East India Cotton Company..... 583 British Foreign and Colonial Wool Trade... Exchange between London and the United States...... Paris remitted to London compared with the direct remittance at sixty days' United States quotations of Hamburgh per Banco Mark......... United States quotations of Amsterdam per Florin.......................... MONEY TABLES. Sovereigns compared with a Draft on London at sixty days' sight................................... 93 93 93 Table showing the amount of one Dollar at Compound Interest at the end of every 389 Table showing the present value of one Dollar, from 1 to 21 years....... 389 Table showing the amount of an annuity of one Dollar per annum, improved at 390 Table showing the present value of an Annuity of one Dollar per annum to con- 469 Dry Measure Table.... 469 Sterling Interest Table for calculating Interest on British Money for any number 470 Table of the rates of Insurance of $100 on a single life.. 472 Tables of Imperial Long Measure..... 335 Table of Imperial Superficial Measure Of Imperial Cubic or Solid Measure....... 336 337 339 Table of Improved Troy Weight-Of Imperial Apothecary's Weight........ 341 341 ....341, 342 Do. Liquid and Dry Measures compared with Wine and Dry Measures of the 342 Do. Weights and Measures of the Netherlands.. Do. Measures of Gravity or Weight compared with Troy Weight compared 342 343 345 578 579 580, 581 Universal Interest Tables..... Table for reducing Shillings, Pence, &c. to the Decimal of a Pound......... COMMERCIAL STATISTICS. Arrivals at and Clearances from New York for November, 1840..... Oil imported into the United States from 1815 to 1839, with price per gallon....... Arrival of Foreign Vessels at the Port of New York in 1840. Massachusetts Mackerel Fishery from 1831 to 1840... 94 95 96 97 193 194 195 195 195 196 197 Canal Shipments at Buffalo of Flour, Wheat, Pork, Corn, etc., from 1837 to 1840, 197 Trade and Tolls of the New York Canals, from 1835 to 1840.. 200 Relative proportion of Cotton grown in the different States.... 214 Millions of pounds grown in various parts of the World... 215 Growth and Export of American Cotton in each year, from 1791 to 1840.. 218 Official value of the Exports and Imports of Great Britain for the last 82 years.... 281 282 Table showing the average price of standard Gold in bars, Bread, Beef, Masons Circulation of the Bank of England in February of each year, from 1760 to 1841.. 282 283 284 Exports, Prices, and Stocks of Cotton at Mobile, from 1829 to 1840... 285 Anthracite Coal Trade of the United States from commencement, 1820 to 1841.... 286 286 Wholesale prices of various articles of Merchandise in Boston, from 1812 to 1840.. 287 287 289 Statistics of the British Cotton Trade, Import, Export, and Consumption.......... ... 289 292 291 291 Prices of Cotton in Great Britain on the 31st December of each year, from 1836 to Exports and Imports of the New England Colonies, from 1697 to 1776............... 353 Value of Imports and Exports of New Hampshire, from 1791 to 1839.. Vessels built at Portsmouth, New Hampshire, in each year, from 1829 to 1839.. Comparative Arrivals, Exports, and Stocks of Cotton and Tobacco at New Orleans, Bill Circulation in Great Britain and Ireland.. 354 355 356 388 388 388 Beet Root Sugar Trade of France................................................................................................................................................. 391 Growth, Export, and Consumption of Coffee for the last eight years....... Commerce of the State of New York in 1840... 392 493 484 484 485 Flour Inspections in Baltimore, for the last forty-two years..................................................................................... 569 Consumption of Coal-Foreign Commerce of Canada........ Consumption of British Goods in Italy-Commerce of Egypt........................ Tariff Regulations of the State of Yucatan, adopted by the Congress.. 571 ....................... 573 Inland Warehousing in the Prussian League.................................................................................................. Regulations for Vessels destined to the Port of Antwerp.................................................... Commercial relations of the United States with Germany... Tariff of Charges adopted by the Mobile Chamber of Commerce................................ 98 99 99 191 191 192 Passages of the Steam Ship British Queen and President in 1840.. 486 Number and description of Vessels which passed the light boat on Bartletts Reef... 487 Hamburgh Navigation-Floating Rafts on the Hudson.... 487 Pilots of the Port of Boston-Bay of St. Josephs, Florida.... 487 Oriel Shoal, New Zealand-Shoal near the Equator........ 488 |