CONTRIBUTORS TO THE TWENTY-EIGHTH VOLUME OF THE MERCHANTS' MAGAZINE AND COMMERCIAL REVIEW. D. M. BALFOUR, Merchant, of Massachusetts. G. M. BELL, Esq., Secretary of the Bank of Australia in London, Author of J. P. BROWN, Esq., of the Legation of the United States at Constantinople. A. F. CARMAN, Esq., of Wisconsin. E. H. DERBY, Esq., of Massachusetts. EDWARDS, Esq., of Massachusetts. CHARLES GRAEBE, Esq., U. S. Consul at Frankfort on the Maine. REV. T. W. HIGGINSON, A. M., of Massachusetts. ENOCH HALE, Jr., of New York. SAMUEL HARRIS, Esq., of Maine. REV. J. T. HENDRICK, of Clarksville, Tennessee. DAVID R. JAQUES, Esq., of the New York Bar. Stephen P. Leeds, Geologist, of New York. C. F. M'CAY, LL. D., of the University of Georgia. M. F. MAURY, LL. D., of the National Observatory, at Washington. E. MERIAM, Esq., of New York. GEORGE D. PRENTISS, Esq., of Kentucky. WM. S. PRICE, M. D., of Alabama. HON. BENJAMIN F. PORTER, of Porterville, Alabama. E. W. STOUGHTON, Esq., of the New York Bar. JOHN MILTON STEARNS, Esq., of Massachusetts. C. D. STUART, Esq., of New York. J. W. SCOTT, Esq., of Ohio. CHARLES STEARNS, Professor of Geology, of New York. 366 223 104 522 ....... 611 Albany, N. Y., lumber trade of.. 66 real and personal wealth of.. 231 Argentine Confederacy, regulations of the... 244 Republic, Commerce, &c., of the. 615 Arkansas debt, finance and property of...... 100 coal fields of.... 646 Assay office, law establishing in New York. 660 Assignment by debtor in failing circumstances 329 Australia, freights to.... 496 product of gold fields of... 254 permanency of gold flelds of...... 380 production of gold in.. ........ 106 labor market in ................. 778 Australian gold mines ......... 122 B. making and receiving deposits in.... 226 Banking in Illinois........ 66 66 219 in State of N. York, statistics of... 348 journal of.....94, 219, 345, 484, 600, 725 in Cincinnati, how carried on...... 736 Bankruptcy, law of.... 439 Belgium, trade between U. S. and 634 Bell's Dictionary of Banking.... 219 Bill in equity to settle claims under a will... 71 Bills of Exchange on California, damage on. 491 Biography, mercantile 185 Blacking, origin of Day's... .393, 777 Book Trade ........137, 146, 395, 523, 653, 779 Boston Insurance Companies, statistics of... 345 imports and exports of specie at..... 231 shipping arrived and cleared........ 239 debt and finances of................ 232 merchants and men 66 66 industrial progress of 484 Pacific whaling business 123 Paris, the manufactures of. 682 629 326 337 Partners, liability in public companies of.... 586 117 66 railroad law Molasses, import into Portland of 66 ..... Passenger, ejecting from railroad cars, a .... 589 66 123 66 759 66 474 importations into Baltimore of... 178 66 evils of lending 66 .... 86 Philadelphia, cap. and dividends of banks in 106 66 N. 233 Plank roads, rates of toll on. 758 of England, Wales, and Ireland. 250 249 66 682 66 Nautical intelligence.. 126, 246, 368, 499, 634, 750 237 receipts of railroads in city of... 757 48 501 center of the United States ..... 519 .... 499 587 207 103 193 390 Providence, R. I., trade and commerce of... 630 New Orleans, condition of banks 490, 613,726, 728 financial condition of.......................... 485 New Bedford, Mass, Commerce of New South Wales, population of. Ningara Falls, panorama of........ Norfolk, Va, issue of small notes at.... Railroad 66 tickets, loss of by passenger.. 336 201 66 66 Railroads, statistics.....107, 257, 383, 501, 637, 753 637 719 315 of Canada... 389 219 66 480 772 in Virginia, progress of 505 traffic of British 384 |