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INDEX.

ORIGINAL PAPERS.

Commerce as a Liberal Pursuit, by Charles King, Esq., of New Yook...........

9
Examination of the Policy of the Laws against Usury, by Josep:. 1 pkinson, LL. D.
of Pennsylvania....

24
Implied and Expressed Warranties in Marine Policies, by E. W. Stoughton, Esq., of
New York.....

34
Political Economy." John Hopkins' Notions,” by Louis Fitzgerald Tasistro, Esq.,
of New York.

44
Culture and Commerce of Silk, by Charles F. Durant, Esq., of New Jersey..... 61
Suggestions on the Law of Auctions, by Francis Brinley, Esq., of New York........ 71
Theory oj 'rufits, by George Tucker, Professor of Moral Philosophy in the T'ni.
versity of Virginia, author of the Theory of Money and Banks, &c.....

97
The Distinctive Provinces of the Political Philosopher and the Statesman, by Hen.

ry 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...... 108
The Protective System, by Isaac C. Pray, Esq., of Massachusetts...

127
The Merchant Service, by a Member of the Naval Lyceum....

129
Mercantile Lib. Assoc. Lectures.-Prof. Olmsted's Course on Meteorology

236
Lecture IV. Of Meteorological Observations and of Winds...

136
V. Of Tornadoes, Atlantic Gales, and the Law of Storms.

137
VI. Of Thunder Storms.......

139
VII. Hail Storms and Water Spouts...

341
VIII. Aurora Borealis.

243
IX. Meteoric Showers.

244
X. Causes of Meteoric Showers...

245
Banks of Massachusetts, by Isaac Chickering, M. D., of Massachusetts....

142
Suggestions on the Law of Auctions, No. 2, By Francis Brinley, Esq., of N. Y...... 161
Conditions of Sale and Puffing...

161
Statute of Frauds.....

162
Auctioneer's duty in taking care of Property, and the mode of selling.

163
Annual Report of the Mercantile Library Association of the city of New York...... 170
The Principles of Credit, by Charles Francis Adams, Esq., of Massachusetts........ 193
Theory of Profits, No. 2, by Professor G. Tucker, of the University of Virginia...... 218
Life Insurance, by E. W. Stoughton, Esq., of New York.........

230
History and Law of Fire Insurance, by W. W. Campbell, Esq., of New York.... 247
Posl-office Reform-Cheap Postage, by B. Bates, Esq....

261
Commercial League of the Hanse Towns, by E. W. Stoughton, Esq., of N. Y.. 281
Freu? opon Underwriters, by James Bergen, Esq., of New York....

296
Suyg suons on the Law of Auctions, No. 3, by Francis Brinley, Esq., of N. Y...... 313
'The Harbors of North America, by David Stevensun, Esq., of Edinburgh, Scot.
land...........

317

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