Northern Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1860-01-05 00:00:00

Thursday, January 5, 1860.

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Biuriss -AND NORTH AMERICAN ROYAL MAIL

STEAMERS.
-NOTICE.

The Steamers for Halifax and BOston are intended to call at
Cork Harbour, on both Outward and Homeward passage, to
receive and land Mails.
Freight by the Mail Steamers to Halifax and Boston and to New
York direct, £3 per ton and 5 per cent. primage.
Freight or Parcels ss. each and upwards, according to size.
Parcels for different Consignees, collected and made up in single
Packages, addressed to one party for delivery in America, for
the purpose of evading the payment of freight, will, upon ex-
amination in America by the Customs, be charged with .the
proper freight.

IThe BRITISH AND NORTH AMERICAN ROYAL MAIL
STEAM-PACKET COMP ANY draw the attention of Shippers
and Passengers to the 329th section of the New Merchant
shipping Act, which is as follows :
"No person. shall be entitled to carry in any ship, or to
require the master or owner of any ship to carry therein,
Aquafortis, Oil of Vitrol, Gunpowder, or any other Goods
-which, in the judgment of such master or owner, are of a dan-
gerous nature ; and if any person carries or sends by any ship
any goods of a dangerous nature, without distinctly marking
their nature on the outside of the package containing the same,
or otherwise giving notice in writing to the master or, owner,
at or before the time. of carrying or sending the same to be
shipped, he shall for every such offence incur a penalty not
exceeding £100; and the master or owner of any ship may
refuse to take on board any parcel- that he suspects to contain
goods of a dangerous nature, and may require theta to be
opened to ascertain the fact."
BRITISH AND NORTH AMERICAN ROYAL MAIL STEAM
SHIPS.
APPOINTED BY THE ADMIRALTY
To sail between
--v-• LIVERPOOL AND NEW YORK DIRECT
"
And between
LIVERP*OL AND BOSTON,
The Boston Ships only CALLING at HALIFAX, to land and
receive Fissengers and her Majesty's Mails.

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SCOTIA (new .
Captain . Captain
PERSIA C. H. E. Judkins. AFRICA Neil Shannon
ARABIA James Stone. AMERICA W. F. Millar
ASIA Edwd. G. Lott. NIAGARA ..... ..Alex. ityrie
CANADA W. J. C. Lang. EUROPA John Leitch
CAIIBRIA Captain Small. ,
The under-noted or other Vessels are appointed to Sall
From LIVERPOOL. ___

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AFRICA For New Nork ' Saturday ......Jan. 7
AMERICA -For Halifax and Bostost...Saturday ... .. Jan. -14
ASIA For New York Saturday ..... Jan. 21
"Taking passengers and goods at moderate rates, to be trans-
ferred at New York on board the R.M. S.S. IC-tax.tat, for

Nassau and Havanuah.
:CANADA For Halifax and Boston .Saturday Jan. 28
From AMERICA.. 1859

AMERICA From Boston Wednesday—Dec. 28
- 1860.-
ASIA Flom New York Wednesday... Jan. 4.
CANADA From Boston Wednesday...Jan. 11.
ARABIA
EUROPA From Boston Wednesday... Jan. 21
The Passengers and Goods for New York are intended to be
landed at Jersey City, withia the jurisdiction of the Custom-
house of New York.
...
?ARS sea MOtTRT FROM LTTERPOOL TO HALIFAX AND BOSTON.

Chef Cabin Twenty-twb Pounds.
Second Cabin Sixteen Pounds.

TO NEW YORK DIRECT.
Chief Cabin Twenty-six Pounds.
Second Cabin vighteen Pounds.
"These rates include Steward's Fee and Provisions, but without

Wines or Liquors, which can be obtain ed oa board.
These Steam-ships have accommodation for a limited number
of Second Cabin Passengers.
Passengers are allowed twenty cubic feet of personal luggage
free of freight ; but the agents do not guarantee to reserve room
for more than thatquantity, and they will be charged freight on
their personal luggage when it exceeds half a ton measurement.
To prevent disappointment or difficulty, passengers are
respectfully informed that packages of merchandise will not be
allowed to be shipped as luggage, or with their luggage.
Passengers are not permitted to go on board by the steamer
that takes the mail.
Parcels will be received at the Office of the Agents here until
Six o'clock on the Friday evenings previous to sailing.
Letters for Consignees or others must pass through the Post-
office. None will be received at the Office of the Agents.
Apply, in Halifax, to Sir Samuel Cunard, Bart. ; in Boston, to
E. C. and I. G. Bates ; in New York, to Ed. Canard ; in Havre,
to Donald Currie, 21, Quai d'Orleans ; in Paris, to Donald Currie;
12, Place de la Bourse; in London, to J. B. Foord, 52, Old
Bread-street ; in Glasgow, to G. and J. Burns ; in Queenstown,
to D. and C. Mac Iver ; and in Liverpool to
D. and C. MACIVER, 8, Water-street.

The AFRICA will start for New York 'on Saturday next,
the 7th'instant. The steam-tender SATELLITE will leave the
Landinz-sta ce, opposite the Baths, George's Pier, that day,
at Half-past Ten o'clock MOrning, with the Pasiengers for
the AFRICA.

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NOTICE TO SHIPPERS.

BRITISH AND NORTH AMERICAN ROYAL MAIL

STEAM PACKET COMPANY.

SCREW STEAMERS
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BETWEEN
*_11.„.../WilliL LIVERPOOL AND UNITED STATES.

AUSTRALASIAN Captain Small. •
ETNA Captain Moodie.
JURA Captain Anderson.
PALESTINE • Captain Hubbins.
lIECLA (now building) Captain Martyn.

NOTICE.--Sbippers are respectfully informed that in con-
seetuence of the boisterous weather having delayed the Tugs
sent to bring the new steamer Australasian (purchased by
this C,ompany) from London to this port, to be prepared for
sea, the next screw steamer sailing after the Jura will be
despatched about the 25th instant, from Liverpool to New
York direct, to be followed by other Steamers of the Line once
every fortnight. •
Freight, E 3 per ton, and 5 per cent. primage, payable here ;
or in America at $4 80c. to the pound sterling. Coarse goods
and dead weight by agreement.
Cargo will be received at the loading berth, west side
Huskisson Dock.
Apply in Halifax to Sir S. Cunard, Bart. ; in Boston to E.
C. and I. G. Bates ; in New York, to Edward Cunard ; is
Havre, to Donald Currie, 21, Quai d'Orleans ; in Paris, to
Donald Currie, 12, Place de la Bourse ; in London, to J. B.
Foord, 52, Old Broad-street ill Glasgow, to George and James
Burns, 9, Buchanan-street; in Queenstown, to D. and C.
Mac Iver ; or, in Liverpool, to
D. & C. MAC IVER, 8, Water-street.