07 
Bistances, Ifapulatixm, Etc. 
Thi following Table shows the distance from the place 
named to New-York City, by the usually travelled routes, 
generally by railro.ad, also t.hs population of 1870, and 
the time at the same places when it is 12 o’clock, or 
mean noon, at New-York. 
LOCALITIES. 
DISTANCE 
FROM 
NKW-TORX. 
MILES. 
TIME. 
H. M. 
— 
POPUL¬ 
ATION. 
1870. 
New-York, . 
000 
12 00 
942,252 
Brooklyn,... 
000 
12 00 
396.200 
Montreal,. 
401 
11 58 
100,000 
Boston,. 
236 
12 12 
250,626 
Buffalo,. 
422 
11 41 
117,715 
Cleveland,. 
581 
11 30 
92,844 
Columbus,. 
650 
11 24 
81.290 
Cincinnati. 
799 
11 19 
216,239 
Detroit,. 
663 
11 24 
79,680 
Indianapolis,. 
825 
11 14 
36,565 
Chicago,. 
868 
11 06 
298,983 
St. Louis,. 
108T 
10 55 
310,864 
Omaha, , . 
1640 
10 42 
16,083 
Leavenworth,. 
1582 
10 29 
17,849 
Philadelphia,. 
88 
11 56 
674,022 
Baltimore, .. 
185 
11 60 
267,354 
Pittsburgh,... 
431 
11 36 
86.235 
Louisville,. 
934 
11 14 
100,754 
Memphis,.. 
1072 
10 54 
40,226 
New-Orleans,. 
1597 
10 56 
191,322 
M obile, ... 
1448 
11 05 
32,084 
Savannah,. 
890 
11 31 
20,233 
Charleston.. 
794 
11 36 
48,956 
Richmond,. 
353 
11 46 
51,038 
San Francisco,. 
3200 
•8 46 
149,482 
Liverpool, ... 
3000 
7 16 P.M. 
450,000 
TABLE AND RULE 
for 
COMPUTING INTEREST 
f 
ON ANY SUM AND FOR ANY TIME. _ 
Int. for 1 Day. 3K5 Days to THR 
V k'AR. 
Int. for 1 Day; 300 Days to the 
Year. 
$ 
6 P. Ct. 
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$ 
7 P. C. 
$ 
6 P. Ct. 
$ 
7P. Ct. 
l 
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i 
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i 
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1 
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2 
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2 
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2 
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2 
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3 
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3 
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3 
000500 
3 
000533 
4 
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4 
000767 
4 
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4 
000778 
5 
000822 
5 
000959 
5 
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5 
000972 
6 
000986 
6 
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6 
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6 
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7 
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7 
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7 
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8 
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8 
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r 
8 
001333 
8 
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9 
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9 
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9 
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9 
001750 
The large figures are intended to represent the sum on 
which the Interest is to be computed, and the smaller 
figures the Interest itself. 
When the amount on which Interest is to be ascertained 
is expressed in 
10s point off one of the small figures on the left. 
100s “ two u “ 
1000s " three u “ 
10,000s “ four “ “ 
those to the left of the point being whole numbers, to 
the right decimals. 
EXAMPLE. 
Interest for 214 days at G per cent, 360 days to year, on 
$ 9 , 643 : 
9000 one day 1.50 
X 
214 = 321 
600 “ 
10 
X 
214 = 21.40 
40 
00. % 
X 
214= 1.43 
3 “ 
00.05 
X 
214= .10 
9643 
343.93 
