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Show 200 GENERAL INFORMATION. FrencJ1 f-1 aJ f Cro'-11111· ......... . .........•..........•.......•...• Five l~rancs , Freuch ..........••..............• • · · · • · · ... • · · • •. Or1e Franc, do. . ..•...•.........•.•.... ·. · · .. · · · ......... . Five J..Jivrc, Sardinia . . ...................... • ... ·· .. ··.·•·.·.· One Li,rre, do. . ..•. . .•..••.•.• • • · · • .. • • • • • • · • • · · · • • · · • • • Fioriti, W e::; tphalia ...............•....•.••..•...•••.•••.. •···· FJori11, Tuscar1y ................... ~ .. · · ..•.. • • · · · · · · · · · · · · · · • Florir1, flatt<>ver ... . ....•..•.. .. . ·• • • • • •• • • • · • · • • • • • · • • • • • • • • • · Florin , llntnswick and Lunenburg . ...... .. ........ ···········• Double Thaler, Baden and Prussia ....••••...•..••. ·. · ...... · · · •. Impe rial Thaler of Austria ........ · . · · ........ · · · · •.• • · · · • · · .• lto tliJlc , Russia . ... ..............• •· ·. ·····.·.···•····•····•·•• Cro\Vll Dollar of Bavaria ...................• •.. .••••.......... Double Guilder of Bavaria .................••....•...•......... Gerrna11 Cro~vn ......................••..•••.........••.•••... Cr<l'A' Il Thaler. Hesse ..................•••..•••••...•.......... Gui Ider of NaSsau ......•...........••...•...............•.••.. Tl1ird of a 'l'haler .. . ... .. ...................•....•............ Q ua rter Florin, Netherlands ......... . ..............••...•..•.. 'l,hirty-six Grotes, Bremen ...............••..••.......•........ Six Grotcs, Ilanse 'l,o\vns ............................•• ·-· •.... Spc~ cie Dollar, Nor\vay .......................•...........••..• Sp<·cic Dollar, s ,vcdcn .... .. ......... .. ..........•............. Specie Rix Dollar, Deumark .........•.... . •.......•...•...•... 50 93 17 93 17 40 20 58 48 1 32 97 65 1 04 72 1 04 I 04 36 20 8 30 4 1 04. 1 04 1 04 STERLING MONEY REDUCED INTO DOLLARS AND CENTS. The following table of s terli ug money rcd11ced in to dollars and cents, tl1e pound $4 84, the legal value, will be found valtmble. -ciJ riJ <:.(! ,n OJ) I:: ... c .r.h. tr. rh .n £ ... ~ 2l ~ 21 ~ !} £ £ ... 2 ... -- - ~ ~ ui 0 c:: 0 c c:: ..... c:: .... 'l5 Cll ~ -.> 0 a, 0 a, 0 c:: A u r.n ~ u A u c::l u Q, -- --- -- ---- -- ---- -- --- -- -0 -u 1 24 1G 3 87 10 48 40 2.) 121 00 40 193 uo 2 48 ],7 4 11 11 53 24 2U 125 84 41 198 44 3 73 18 4 3U 12 58 08 27 130 68 42 203 28 4 97 19 4 GO 13 62 fl2 28 135 52 43 208 12 5 1 21 £ $ 14 67 7l5 2H 140 36 44 212 96 G 1 45 c. 15 72 60 30 145 20 45 217 80 7 1 69 1 4 84 ] l) 77 44 31 150 04 46 222 64 8 1 94 2 9 68 17 8~ 28 3~) 154 88 47 227 48 9 2 18 3 14 .52 18 87 12 '""' :~3 159 72 48 23:3 ~2 10 2 42 4 19 3U 19 91 9() 34 164 5() 49 237 16 11 2 66 5 24 20 20 96 80 35 169 40 50 2-12 00 12 2 90 (j 2H 04 21 101 ()4 3U 174 24 1:1 3 15 7 33 88 22 lOG 48 37 179 08 14 3 3!) 8 38 72 2:3 111 32 38 183 ~1 2 15 3 G3 !) 43 5o 24 116 16 39 188 7(j The par value of~ pound s~erl_ing in the United States' currency is 4 dollars 44 cents 4 n~Jlls, (a mJII 1s one lOth of a cent,) but as sterling u~ o n cy, both lllPtallJc an~ bills ~ f exchange, bears a premium, usually ftom 8 to 10 per cent., th18 prenuum, reckoning 9 per cent. is included 111 the above table. ' GENERAL INFORMATION. 201 TABLE OF DAYS, The following useful table will show the number of days, from any day in one month, to the same day in any other lllOnth. It will be found of value to business men. F •rom JAN. to -- Jan. -- F eb. M A M J J A s 0 N D - - ar. -- pr. -- ay - u n. - uly - ug - ep. ct. - ov ec. -- 365 334 306 275 245 214 184 153 122 92 Gl 31 FEB. 31 365 --- 337 306 276 245 215 184 153 123 92 62 MAR. APR. MAY. JUNK -- 59 90 120 1 15 L 28 59 89 1 120 3li5 31 61 92 334 365 30 61 304 335 365 31 273 304 334 3()5 243 274 304 335 212 243 273 304 -- 181 212 242 273 151 182 212 243 120 151 181 212 90 121 151 182 JULY. AUG. s~:P. ---- 181 212 243 150 181 212 122 153 184 91 122 153 til 92 123 --- 30 61 92 365 31 62 -- 334 365 31 --- 303 334 365 273 304 335 242 273 304 212 1 243 274 OCT. NOV. ---- 273 304 242 q...,-, 3 214 245 183 214 153 184 122 153 92 123 Gl 92 30 Gl 3G5 31 334 365 -- 304 335 DEC 33 4 303' 27 5 24 4 4 3 21 18: 153 12· 2 !}1 61 30 -- 365 EXAMPLE.-Look for A pril at the left hand, and September at the top; in the angle is 153. POPULATION OF THE UNITED STATES, &c. The followin g- valuable table, from the .National In.telligencer, we insert here in the hope t hat it may be found useful. 'fhe population of the United States, for I 850, t~e ratio ofreprescn ta t ion and nnm her of represcntati ves to each State wh1ch that amo.unt of population wil l rrive, the fracti ons left to each State, &c., arc given as ncar a s can be ascertai nr.d at prcsen t, from the certificates of the Marshals. The entire representative [Jopulation is about 21,710,000. The ratio _? f re presentat ion will be about 93,170.. As the la\-v of 221.1 May, l 8.10, determines the number of represe ntatives at 233, and as but 220 of these arc provici ecl for in the following table, without takin~ them fro~? frac tions it wi ll be necessary to select from the States thirteen havmg the Iarge~t fractions, to eacll of wh jc!l, are to be assi~n ed a rcpresentat.ive, to make up the en tire number. lhe States entl tled.to re presentattves for such fractions will most p robably be New Harnpsture, Mass~chusrtt.s, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Indiana, Maryland, North Carohna, Alabama, Louisiana, Texas, Arl\ansas, Miss011ri , and. Kcntl~cky-J3. The States which rrai n, i rrespcctive of the fraction, w Jll be Pen nsy 1- vania, 1; Illinois, 2 tl\1ississippj, 1; Michigan, 1; Mi~souri, 1-6. |