...fever is certainly the only draw-back on the otherwise unrivalled commercial position of New York ; but the hazard of this disease is greatly magnified...yellow fever has existed to any dangerous degree in New York, and neither of them proved very fatal, though it is certain that the arrangements of the...

...Almighty. For the pro^of of this position, were proof necessary, I might refer you to a host of characters at the close of the last and at the commencement of the present century—not among the lower, but the higher and refined class of society—not in a nation of ignorance...

...subject, and past experience would seem, in a great measure, to justify their indifference. So far as l can learn, there never have been but three or four...latitude. These seasons occurred at the close of the lajt, and at the commencement of the present century. Since the year 1804, there have been but two...

...fever is certainly the only drawback on the otherwise unrivalled commercial position of New- York ; but the hazard of this disease is greatly magnified...commencement of the present century. Since the year 1 804, there have been but two autumns when the yellow fever has existed to any dangerous degree in...

...aggravate the disease. Mr Forsylh, formerly gardener at Kensington Palace, made a considerable sensation at the close of the last, and at the commencement of the present century, by the wonderful effects produced upon trees, as he asserted, by the following composition, used as...

...to be able to inform you that we have " peace within our walls, and prosperity within our palaces." At the close of the last, and at the commencement of the present " Association year," the affairs of our circuit wore a gloomy aspect, and our people were much depressed...

...attention, and whose results have been so terrific, as that memorable event, which distracted Europe at the close of the last, and at the commencement of the present century — the French revolution. The horrors which France then saw perpetrated, by the dreadful slaughter...

...and aggravate the Mr. Forsyth, formerly gardener at Kensington Palace, made a considerable sensation at the close of the last, and at the commencement of the present, century, by the wonderful effects produced upon trees, as he asserted, by the following composition, used as...

...point is placed beyond dispute. Then, not one half as much was known of the islands of the Pacific, at the close of the last, and at the commencement of the present century, as is known to-day. In such a dearth of precise information, it may very well have happened that many...

...Salem Gaxttte furnishes some interesting statistics, &<• , of the commerce of Salem and Beverly near the close of the last and at the commencement of the present century. As matter of history, we transfer these statements to the pages of the Merchants' Magazine: — In...