Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-10-09

CLOSE: DUE:
Eastern daily ,ex. Sun. SA m.&7P.M.. GA M &5PM
Great southern, ..."....5a A. M........''a5 p NJ
Sunday p. M......,...o A. NJ
Washington City. SAM, p. .75&S3 p. NJ
Western 6 A. M...........65 p. M
Winchester, Va. cx sun. 6 A. M..,.......'o5 p M
York p a. Route, cx. Sun. s. A. Nj. .......o5 P NJ
Norfolk daily ex. Sun. 3 p. Mo-. .....I A. NJ
Annapolis, Md. E, cx ,Sund., 5 a. M..........oz A. NJ
Dclaw are, e ShorcofVa
Somerset & Worcester g ull p NJ
co., Md. Sunday Tues
day & Thursday
Up counties Of E.Shorc,)
Md, Monday, w cd A, M..........o p NJ
tuesday, and Saturday
Upper Marlboro Route,)
Monday, Wednesday t9P. Nj. ...'.'''o A. NJ
and Friday,
PIT Tobac 'o4outc We'd ION NJ S A. M
nesday and Sunday, )
Westminster Route, }
Monday. Wednesday 6P' M''.'.'''''' p NJ
and Friday,
daily. e. Sun, 8 A. M............ ~ p NJ
RATES OF POSTAGE.
Letters composed of one or more pieces OF paper,
but NOT exceedinc half an ounce in weight sent any
distance not exceeding 300 miles. % cents
ANY distance 300 miles. .....''O cents
On every additional weight of half an ounce, or
any fractional excess of half ounce, an additional
postage is charged according TO the distance:
Letters dropped in the Post Office for delivery in
the same place, cents each.
Letters advertised are charged cents each' oe-
cents. ...i
Circulars, handbs, and advertisements, printed
or Autographed, paper not larger than q"ar'o pos,
or single cap folded aud directed, but unsedied,
cents per sheet, any distance; when sealed same as
letters.
Circulars on sheets larger than cap are rated as
pamphlets. .,..,a 49,, o,,o,,,
other kind of printed or other matter, (except newspa-
pers circulars handbills, and advertisements uncon
nected with any manuscript comnuh'ca'ioh' "elS"-
l.ss y Ppnts
lance For every additional ounce, cent ANY
fractional exceeding half an ounce, 10 DC
charged as an ounce less than hali an OF.
TO be disrcgardcd. So,
Ne,cspapers (whcn sent by the editors or publish,
ers thcrcof) if they do not exceed l9oo Superhcia'
inches free, for any distance not exceeding 81 miles
from the Mace where printed. For any distance be-
yond 30 miles, within the State where published,
cent. For any distance exceeding 100 miles, out OF
the State where published, ) CT. newspaper eX-
cecdinc 1900 inches, TO be rated as pamphlet.
Nemspapcrs irregularly sent, that IS, to non
subscriber the person sending must prepay Cts Tor
each paper. :, -
When the article to be mailed is circular, pam
phIe or new papcr, it should be so cnveoped as 10
be omen at one end-ohcrwi il will be charged as
a letter. -
Ne,rspnper Subscriptions.-Th Postmaster Gene
raj has ordered the following regulations: money
for newspaper subscriptions not exceeding TEN DOL
LARS in each case, may be paid to Postmaster Tor
the purpose of being paid to the publisher OF news
paper, at any other office. Inc fos'n"s'er Is, III
such case to give the person paying the money,
recent therefor aud advise forthwith the Postmaster
who is to pay said amount of such deposit; ana upon
presentation of this receipt, the amount Is 10 De pald
oyer The Postmaster receiving the amount rs 10
debit himself Herewith in his account and the Post
master paying that amount is to credit himself there
with in his account of contingent expenses.
Foreign Mails.-A mail is forwarded from Boston
to- and received from England, via Halifax, (Nova
Scotia bv the British Mail Steam Packets twice
month for eli CHIT months in the year, ana once month
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