The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 49Freeman Hunt, 1863 - Commerce |
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... effect on European finances 409 57 Coal , trade of . 149 46 list of . 139 , 389 Crops for 1863 . .404 , 469 66 66 effect of on State banks , 290 , 389 66 64 66 the government Cuba and U. S. , duties of sugar , etc .. Currency controller ...
... effect on European finances 409 57 Coal , trade of . 149 46 list of . 139 , 389 Crops for 1863 . .404 , 469 66 66 effect of on State banks , 290 , 389 66 64 66 the government Cuba and U. S. , duties of sugar , etc .. Currency controller ...
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... effect to labor . This labor and land being thus brought together , the remaining requisite to make available the grand result , was the means of transportation at little cost of time and money . Naturally the country is well supplied ...
... effect to labor . This labor and land being thus brought together , the remaining requisite to make available the grand result , was the means of transportation at little cost of time and money . Naturally the country is well supplied ...
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... effect of the canals in developing the wealth of the West . They have done a good work and a great work . But their day of greatest usefulness has passed . Before this system of canals was fairly in operation a new agent of ...
... effect of the canals in developing the wealth of the West . They have done a good work and a great work . But their day of greatest usefulness has passed . Before this system of canals was fairly in operation a new agent of ...
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... effect in retaining the traffic . The following , from the report of the canal department , shows the decrease in the cost of transportation : Up freight per ton from Albany to Buffalo . Down freight per ton from Buf- falo to Albany ...
... effect in retaining the traffic . The following , from the report of the canal department , shows the decrease in the cost of transportation : Up freight per ton from Albany to Buffalo . Down freight per ton from Buf- falo to Albany ...
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... effect the return of peace will have upon the future railroad and canal trade . If , however , the mercantile sagacity of New York sees the want of an enlarged Erie Canal , the merchants who have spent $ 400,000,000 upon railroads ...
... effect the return of peace will have upon the future railroad and canal trade . If , however , the mercantile sagacity of New York sees the want of an enlarged Erie Canal , the merchants who have spent $ 400,000,000 upon railroads ...
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Page 204 - ... unless the agreement, upon which such action shall be brought or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the party to be charged therewith, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized.
Page 33 - ... lawful money and a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private, within the United States, except duties on imports and interest as aforesaid.
Page 59 - An act to provide a national currency, secured by a pledge of United States bonds, and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof," approved June third, eighteen hundred and sixtyfour.
Page 204 - June no contract for the sale of any goods, wares and merchandizes, for the price of ten pounds sterling or upwards, shall be allowed to be good, except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold, and actually receive the same, or give something in earnest to bind the bargain, or in part of payment, or that some note or memorandum in writing of the said bargain be made and signed by the parties to be charged by such contract, or their agents thereunto lawfully authorized.
Page 341 - And as ye would that men should do unto you, do ye also to them likewise.
Page 329 - Court in which such offender shall be convicted, and every such ship or vessel, with the tackle, apparel, and furniture, together with all the materials, arms, ammunition, and stores which may belong to, or be on board of, any such ship or vessel, shall be forfeited...
Page 204 - That no action shall be brought whereby to charge any executor or administrator upon any special promise to answer damages out of his own estate; or whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the debt, default or miscarriage of another person...
Page 329 - Vessel shall be employed in the Service of any Foreign Prince, State, or Potentate, or of any Foreign Colony, Province, or Part of any Province or People, or of any Person or Persons exercising or assuming to exercise any Powers of Government in or over any Foreign State, Colony, Province, or Part of any Province or People...
Page 328 - ... fine and imprisonment, or either of them, at the discretion of the Court in which such offender shall be convicted...
Page 329 - Majesty's dominions, was a ship of war, cruiser, or armed vessel in the service of any foreign prince...