MERCE, AGRICULTURE, MANUFACTURES, INTERNAL "Commerce is King. DITED BY PROFESSOR J. D. B. DE BOW, UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA, NEW ORLEANS. Vol. X. NEW SERIES, Vol. I. 1851. -ICE, 22 EXCHANGE PLACE, NEW-ORLEANS. B. F. DE Bow, corner Church Street and East Bay, Charleston. 2 SOUTHERN AND WESTERN REVIEW. A MONTHLY INDUSTRIAL AND LITERARY JOURNAL $5 Dollars per Annum. Library Edition, Bound, 1846-1851, 10 Vols." The following list, made up for us on the last day of the session of Congress by a from 1110complete, and does not include many names which were given. As we get them they will b added. "The undersigned, Members of Congress, take great pleasure in recommending De Row's REVIEW to the People of the Southern and Western States, a work which has been elted and published in New Orleans for the last five years, by J. D. B. 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OF THE FIRST TEN VOLUMES DE BOW'S REVIEW. m January, 1846, to July, 1851, inclusive. me has its own Index, with the names of writers, etc., appended. Vets. I. & II. Page. Page. Atlantic and Miss. Railroad, v. i. 21 Arkansas, Commerce, Progress, Araucania... ..59, 64 Argentine Republic.. Agriculture of Louisiana, v. i... 75 Agricultural Products of the Avequin's review of McCulloh's Society of Louisiana, v. i. 161 Schools, v. i.... Ambassadors, v. i... Alles of States, v. i. West.... 456 Apparatus for Light-houses. 116 Animal Creation.. 117 Avoyelles, Louisiana.. Abolitionists.. 153 163 3 3 69 150 sugar........ 24 285 181 Artesian Well, Charleston.... 150 185 Alabama, progress of.. 229 263 Army in Mexico....... 369 288 Arrival flatboats........ 444 376 310 379 VOL. VII. 386 391 American agriculture... 422 Alabama, her rivers, &c.. 44 canals and railroads..... 164 "lands, capital, &c....... 165 441 Agriculture and manufactures 164 167 209 263 264 290 315 325 £340 376 .411, 446 476 476 296 95 477 ii 287 483; 409 287 Britain, Great-dependencies of VOLS. I. & II. Puge. 412 6 Baltimore, Trade of, v. i., 79; Bruges, trade of, v. i.,. Bills of Lading, v. i., 535; v. ii., Baton Rouge Fair, v. i... Notes and Specie, v. ii. Banks in U. S., v. i.,. Boston, Commerce of, v. i., 185, Belligerents, Duties of, v. i..... . British Cotton Trade, v. i.,. Page. Banks of the states, aggregate 533; 64 64 Benjamin, Hon. J. P.,-descrip 159 162 173 517 482 Charleston trade of vi. 45.79 34; v. ii.... tion of Soleil's Saccharometer 357 Corn exports U. S., for 216 Bullard, Hon. H. A.-report. on 44 Restrictive Policy, v. ii., 371 1791, v. i... "history and traded, v. Cotton, S. Carolus, v. i., 73; imported into Euce v. i.. Consuls, America v. i... 513 California, adva g 236 240 2061 Burr's Plot, v. i.,... 407 Bermuda, description of.. 482 Barratry, v. ii.,.. 15 rope, v. i., 274% cute Barter, v. ii.. 235 VOL. VI. Balances of Trade, v. ii.,. 372 Barley Crop, U. S, v. ii.,... 117 Buckwheat Crop, U. S., v. ii..... 116 Bagging, Cotton and Hemp, v. ii. 140) British America.. Beef Inspection, v. ii... 360 Bathing, History and advantage Banking system of the United of, v. ii... 228 British colonial empire.. Battles of the Revolution....... Bullion, v. ii... 290 Berlin Decrees, v. ii.. 379 Bread Stuffs, v. ii... 385 VOL. VII. Book Table of Editor, v. ii..... 443 Book notices. Breadstuffs, production of.. v. i., 234; v. ii., 563, 37, e 99 151 Burr, his character and designs 196 .... 294 556 Barnwell's translation Girardin 377 Chinese Tariff, v. i., 89; cotton, 114 Boston, commerce, etc........ 115 121 160 401 Carthage, trade of, v. i. VOL. VIII. 434 Population and view of.. 437 British Americaa Colonies. Banking System, U. S... Branch Mints, U. S... VOL. IX. 43 Baron Humboldt's Cosmos...... 451 529 Beautiful 66 British India Government..... Civilizing effects of Commerce, v. i.. Colonial law of Spain, v. i... 50 Cleveland, Ohio, v. i.. I, 129 Chamber of Commerce, N. O., 1 2 56 VOL. X. 89 Book notices, 111, 112, 239, 369, 481 91 599, 696 221 Banks in U. S.. 199 Baltimore.. 45:2 334 94 148 British shipping, increase of.... 552 Coasting trade in war, v i..... 2 554 Contraband, v. i.. Chagres, steamers to, v. 1... Carolina, rice exports, v. i., 351 Copyright laws, v.í....... 169 97 Crabgrass, v. ii... 98 Collisions of vessels, v. ii... 277.3 67 Currency of the world, ii.. Commerce of Europe, v. ii.. 46 trade of work, v. if.. "1 consumed in U. S., v. ii... 3 Commerce, luxuries of. Canal in the valley of Mexico... 403 47 505 Charleston, geography of.. 517 defences of.. 518 Cherokee rose, growth of, for naval depot........ 519 ship-building.. Chicago, statistics and prospects 521 46 commercial advan- 176 professorship in Lou- 231 383 Commerce, history in all "ges 233 early English.. 235 433 American. 236 its influences. 237 empire of. 238 Coal of Europe and United States.... 253 264 265 270 285 288 |