Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 23F. Hunt, 1850 - Commerce |
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Page 91
... English harvest , but have advanced up- on it . But this has not been the case with the New York canals . The hold which that year gave Boston upon the interior business seems to have been im- proved . Comparing the New York , Ohio ...
... English harvest , but have advanced up- on it . But this has not been the case with the New York canals . The hold which that year gave Boston upon the interior business seems to have been im- proved . Comparing the New York , Ohio ...
Page 93
... English use by far exceed the productive powers of the country . Thus , although prices have ruled extremely low in England , the importations of wheat for the first quarter of 1850 have been large , and the quantity of British wheat ...
... English use by far exceed the productive powers of the country . Thus , although prices have ruled extremely low in England , the importations of wheat for the first quarter of 1850 have been large , and the quantity of British wheat ...
Page 128
... English people , that they did not believe at present in the possibility of war . One great object in the contemplated exhibition would be to show how the arts and benefits of peace were to be improved . It would also tend to show ...
... English people , that they did not believe at present in the possibility of war . One great object in the contemplated exhibition would be to show how the arts and benefits of peace were to be improved . It would also tend to show ...
Page 135
... ENGLISH MERCHANT AND THE SPANISH BEGGAR . An English merchant in the neighborhood of Madrid , having no money in his pocket , gave a handful of cigars to a beggar : the poorest Spaniard will be more gratified with a cigar than with ...
... ENGLISH MERCHANT AND THE SPANISH BEGGAR . An English merchant in the neighborhood of Madrid , having no money in his pocket , gave a handful of cigars to a beggar : the poorest Spaniard will be more gratified with a cigar than with ...
Page 138
... English sense of that term , but there was real credit , for in Spain man trusts man . A great traffick had been carried on through the Basque provinces , during the Continental blockade : no books were kept ; the recovery of debts by ...
... English sense of that term , but there was real credit , for in Spain man trusts man . A great traffick had been carried on through the Basque provinces , during the Continental blockade : no books were kept ; the recovery of debts by ...
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