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GENERAL INDEX TO VOLUME THIRD.

AGE OF IMPROVEMENT.

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AGRICULTURE.-Scottish Agriculture..
AGRICULTURE, Scientific and Practical,.
ALABAMA, discoveries and improvements
AMERICAN FUR TRADE---its history..
ARKANSAS LEAD MINES,........
BOONVILLE, its population, commerce, &c...
BRIDGE ACROSS THE MISSISSIPPI, AT KEOKUK, Estimates of cost,.

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By S. R. CURTIS, ESQ.,

BRUNSWICK, MO., its commerce &c..
CALIFORNIA.---Number of vessels sailed from ports of the United States for Cali-

fornia, from the commencement of the gold excitement, to the 25th Dec. 1849.
---Number of vessels and emigrants arrived in California up to Jan. 29, 1849.
CAMELS.---Their adaptation to the plains of Texas, New Mexico and California----
cost of importation &c.......

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE.---Exports and imports with all countries beyond the Cape
of Good Hope

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230

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CHARLESTON, S, C,---Its exports from 1820 to 1847, and duties..
CHINA.---Exports and imports between the United States and China received from56-7-8
1833 to 1847 .....

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CHOLERA IN SAINT LOUIS IN 1849.--Number of deaths &c......................................................... 209
CLARK, Life amd Times of Gen. George R.....
COFFEE.--Quantity and value imported into the United States, in the years ending

30th June 1847--8..

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COMMERCE between the United States and Cuba....
COMMERCE of the United States with all countries. Statement of imports aed ex-
ports in 1817-8, value &c.......
COMMERCE OF St. LOUIS.---Imports of produce each month for the year 1849---
page 261.
Value of 31 leading articles of produce--page 265. Imports from
1844 to 1849---p. 269. Number of Hogs slaughtered in 1849-250 p. 270. Number
of Hogs packed for four years, 271. Lumber trade, 272. Steamboat arrivals,
273. Comparative arrivals of steamboats for four years, 174. Monthly
prices of Tobacco, Lead, Flour, Wheat, Corn, Barley and Whiskey, for the
year 1849, p. 332-3-4. Inspection of Whiskey for each month, 334.
COMMERCE OF BOONVILLE...

COMMERCE OF BRUNSWICK, MO................................................................................................................................
COMMERCE OF GLASGOW, MO............................................................................................................................................
COMMERCE OF LEXINGTON, MO...........................................................................................
COMMERCE OF DUBUQUE, IOWA........................................................................................................................................
COMMERCE OF NEW MADRID..

COMMERCIAL LAW.-Commission Merchants are liable for the want of skill, as
well as for negligence.....

CARRIERS---Bill of Lading--.Liability for latent damages, 407. Builders of steam-
boats lose their lien by taking bill of exchanges...
COMMERCIAL STATISTICS.---Exports of domestic and foreign products from the

United States to CHINA, for the year ending 30th June, 1848, p. 56-7. Imports
into the United States from China, p. 58. Exports from the United States to all
countries beyond the Cape of Good Hope, for the year 1848, p. 59. Imports
from all countries beyond the Cape of Good Hope, p. 60. Exports of bread stuffs
for the year ending 30th June, 1849, p. 414.
SUGAR.-Statement of the quantity, and value of Brown, White, Loaf, and other
refined sugars imported into the United States for the years ending the 30th
June, 1847-8, designating the quantity imported from each country, 302-3---Pro-
duction and consumption of Sugar for four years..

COFFEE.---Table of quantity and value imported in 1847 and 1848, p. 204. Exports
from Charleston, S. C., p. 206. Exports of Cotton, 206-7. Cotton crop in 1848,
p. 206. Amount of stocks---quantity grown and consumed in the United States
quantity grown and consumed in each State, p. 207-8. (Vide commerce of St.
Louis, pages 261 to 273 & 334.)
CONGRESS.---Names and political designations of the members of the 31st Congress
COTTON-Statement of crops in the United States, in 1848, p. 206. Exports to for-
eign and domestic markets from the difierent ports, in 1847 and 1848, p. 206-7.
Amount of stocks, 209. Quantity grown in the United States from the year
1823 to 1848, p. 208. Quantity consumed in the United States each year, from
the year 1826 to 1849, p. 208. Quantity consumed in each State, 208.
COTTON MILLS---By Cotton Growers.-Advantages of locating the Mills near the
Cotton fields---Cost of Cotton Mills. Estimate of profits of manufacturing.

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330

318

385

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250

204

340

Proposition to alter the Constitution of the United States, so as to authorise the
levying of an import duty on Cotton...

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CORN. (See commercial statistics of St. Louis.)........

CUBA.-Exports and imports between the United States and Cuba.

Commerce of

Cuba with all countries...................

130

CUSTOM HOUSE receipts at St. Louis---and amount of customs received at Saint Louis

each year, since 1842, &c......

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DEGRAND P. P. F---His scheme for a Railroad to San Francisco
DOMAIN.---Public Domain, 382. Public Lands, 336-7-8.
DESMOINES RIVER improvement---Engineers' Report..

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DUBUQUE, Iowa---Its commerce, manufactures, population and improvements....
EDUCATION.-Intellectual discipline of schools......
Moral discipline of schools..

EMIGRATION-Change in the character of emigration to the West---settlement of
new States, &c...........

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ENGLISH progress, a nd English manners..
FENCES--Comparative cost of wire and plank Fences.................. ...................................339 & 404
FISHERIES-(See whale Fishing,)...
FUR TRADE, American-Its history.

GEOLOGICAL survey of the State of Missouri, 12-76. Senator Douglas' Bill for a
Geological survey.........

GLASGOW, MO, its commerce &c.......................... .........................
HERMANN, MO, its vineyards and wine..

HOGS.-Number of Hogs slaughtered and packed in Saint Louis, in 1849-50, 270-1.
Number of Hogs slaughtered in the West in 1848 & 1849, 408.

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HYDRO, Carbonic acid--- White's patent......

ILLINOIS---progress of improvement in.

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IMPORTS into Saint Louis, 270. Imports into the United States &c., (See commerce
and commercial statistics,)...................

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282

Improvement in the West---its progress............
INDIANA-Her railways, canals, &c.,......
IOWA-Improvements in---Desmoines improvement &c.;.
IRON TRADE- Quantity of Iron produced in Pennsylvania in 1848 and 1849. Prices
of Iron in Scotland in 1848 and 1849....
LANDS---Public---Review of Senator Douglas' Bill to donate the Public Lands, to
actual settlers-Reform of the present Land system. By the SENIOR EDITOR
AREA of the 12 Public Landholding States---quantity unsold in each State---quantity
sold-average pricc-amount of money received for the sale of the Public
Lands.--quantity donated for various objects &c., &c....
LAW commercial-commission merchants---Lien on steamboats..................258-83
PASSENGER Laws of Massachusetts and New York....
LEWIS, Henry M.---Notice of his Panorama of the Mississippi River..............
LEAD mines of Arkansas,..

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LEXINGTON, Mo., its commerce, manufactures, population and improvements....
LEWIS and Clarke's expedition to the Pacific...
LINEN, manufacture of by steam.....................................
LICENSE Laws of Missouri..............、、、
LITERARY Notices and acknowledgments...

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LOCOMOTIVES propelled by compressed air on common roads..................................................................
LUMBER trade of Saint Louis...

MAURY, Lieut.--- His address to the members of the Memphis Convention.......
MEMPHIS---Pacific Railway Convention---resolutions & C.,..............
MENTAL improvement............

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MENTAL culture and business life................ ................
MINES and minerals---mineral districts of Missouri compared with those of Europe---
mineral products of Missouri. The Hartz mountains, Cornwall---mines of Sax-
School mines..........
ony, 12.
MOSQUITO QUESTION.---History of the settlement of the Mosquito coast. Treaties
between Spain and Great Britain---Mosquito King--choracter, manners and
habits of the population, 139. Policy of Great Britain. Survey and estimates
of various canal routes across the Isthmus. Topographical description of
the Nicaragua route. Harbor of Realejo.
MISSOURI.-Geological survey and mineral wealth, p. 15-76. Discoveries in, p. 148.
Railroad and canal charters. Improvements, &c., 246. License Laws, 301.
Quantity of Public Land in, 284. Quantity of Public Lands granted to schools,
and for other purposes, 236-7. Submerged Lands,..
NEW MADRID.---Its early history---its exports--New Madrid county---its products
&c., page....................
.NICARAGUA.---Topographical description of,..
OSAGE VALLEY.---Improvements on the Osage river---plan and cost of improvement
PACIFIC RAIWAY.---Boston scheme, p. 1. Route east of the Mississippi, 49. Con-
vention at St. Louis, 71. Memphis Convention---resolutions, 139. Statistics of
officers, delegates, &c., of the St. Louis Convention, 140. Defense of the Boston
scheme by E. H. DERBEY, Esq., 193. Another plan of constructing the road,
243.---From St. Louis to the western boundary of the State.......
Panorama of the Mississippi river, by Lewis..

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Pork Packing--number of Hogs slaughtered in the West in 1848-9 & 1849-'50........
Public Domain, 282---Public Land statistscs..

RAILROADS.---Boston project of a railway from Saint Louis to San Francisco---

objections to the scheme page....

Pacific Railway---Its route east of the Mississippi...

Pacific Railway Convention at St. Louis, 73. names of officers number of delegates
&c., page..

Resolutions of the Pacific Railway Convention at Memphis..

Defense of the Boston scheme of constructing a railroad to the Pacific-amount
invested in railways in Massachusetts, by E. H. DERBY.............................................
Another plan of constructing a railroad to the Pacific, by TALBOT............................................
Railways chartered in Missouri-Railways in Iudiana and Illinois...

Railway from Saint Louis to the western boundary of the State of Mo., Charter-
amount of Stock subscribed, &c.,.....

Address of Lieut. Maury to the members of the Memphis Convention-his statements
of cost of transportation..........

Railway on the north side of the Missouri river-Topography and length of route-
cost, &c.,.........

Review of the decisions of the passenger law of Massachusetts and New York..................
St. Genevieve, Mo.,-Its history and resources..

St. Charles county, Mo.-Its topography, products, &c.,---History of the city of St.
Charles, 46.-soil, water courses-state of agriculture---products, natural curi-
osities-cedar pyramid, &c.,........

Submerged Lands of Missouri, and cost of draining &c.,...
ST. LOUIS.---Its commerce, 261 to 274, 332 to 384. Pacific Railway Convention, 71,
140. Railway to the western boundary of the State.......
SCHOOL OF MINES..

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SCOTCH AGRICULTURE......
SEASON of 1849---Notes on by the......
SOUTH CAROLINA.---Discoveries and improvements in..........
STEAM BOATS.---Number of arrivals in St. Louis in 1849, comparative arrivals for
four years. Amount of tonnage, &c..
SUGAR.---Imports from all countries---quantity produced---consumption, &c...... 202-4
WESTERN TOWNS..
..326 to 330 385
WHALE FISHERY. ---Number and tonnage of vessels employed--length of voyage,
quantity and price of oil imported into the United States---quantity and price
of whalebone, &c........

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WIRE FENCES.---Comparative cost of Wire and Plank fences....
WOOL GROWING in the South and West---adaptation of the Southern States to
growing fine wool by......
.MARK R. COCKRILL Esq., Ten.

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M. TARVER and T. F. RISK, Editors and Proprietors.

MARCH, 1850.

NO. VI.

TABLE OF CONTENTS.

ARTICLES.

I. SHIP CANAL ACROSS THE ISTHMUS, AND PACIFIC RAIL-
WAY.-Review of Lieut.
Memphis Convention, 351.
the Pacific Railway, 354.
the United States to China,
-cost of transportation

Maury's address to the members of the
Estimates of cost of transportation on
Estimates of cost of transportation from
across the Isthmus and around the Cape
from the United States to Europe, 356.

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