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Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-02-20

The owners of goods TO be at the expense OF put
ting them in store and delivering them
All goods stored TO be subject TO one months stor-
age if in store 10 days. If less than III days, to
half months storage.
The rsque of loss by fire. robbery, theft and other
unavoidable occurrences, is in all cases TO be borne
by the owner of the goods: provided, usual care be
taken for the security of the property.
WEIGHTS AND TARES.
Sugar, Coppcras. Alum, Birthstone, Shot, Lead, iron'
beretoCore sold by the cwt of II2 lbs. or ton of
22lO lbs, shall in future be sold by the decimal
hundred of 100 pounds, or ton OF 2oOo pounds.
Tt,re shall be diiored as foitotcs;
Sugar in hhds or ticrces, cent Cuoa ooNes'
X ,er cen, !. in flour brs - lbs each do; in linen
bags per cent; and in all other packages the ac-
tual tarc. I.t..
Coffee in linen single gunny and grass bags, per
cent? in -four brls. 30 lbs each; in all other pack
ages the actual tare.
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-02-20

Also the said Pilot shall have branch or license to
the destined port of said vessel.
SEC. 3 Ind be IL enacted, That the owners of all
vessels of the burben of seventy five tons and up
wards not exceeding hundred tons, before going
to sea- shall apply to the Board of Plots for license
to navigate the Chesapeake Bay, and shall pay to the
said Board for such license the rate OF six cents per
ton and such license shall be good for twelve months.
SEC. 4 14nd be ii enacted, That the master of any
vessel for which license is made necessary, by the
preceding section, who shall navigate the with
out such license, shall subject himself to receive
Pilot upon the terms is provided for in the
first .rction of this Act.
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-02-20
TRAVELLING FACILITIES.
FROM BALT l nj o X E
Mo- pbiIndcIuhia and New York

The Cars lcave are d"e =,
DAILY ex, Sun. 8 A. M. Daily i ] and ex. Sun at
and p. NJ. oP' NJ
For York and Columbia, Pa
Daily, ex Sun. A. NJ. Daily, ex Sun. o. P. M.
... For Washington city
Daily, ga. &5&l pm. Daily at A.M.& 5P'm'
For EIlicott's Mills
Daily at I! Am. s. M. Daily at A. M y D p NJ
For Frederick
Daily at .......7. A. M. Daily at. ....o p M.
do. ex. SUM- p. NJ
For uarper's Ferry and Winchester
Daily,.... III A. NJ. Daily,...... 20 p. M.
For Cumberland and Wheeling
Daily at. :. ~. A. NJ. Daily at.... ...6 P. NJ
For Norfolk and Portsmouth
, Il steamboat Leaves rs due
Mon Wed s. Fri. p. Mon. "eu' q sun MORN
For fredericksburg via Chinq"ote"gue-
For Alexandria and Washington Ci'y-
Every Saturday, p. NJ
FROM PHILAD L p III A
For New York
The Cars leaue
Daily .at7 and 10 A. M and p M
For Baltimore
4 steamboat or car ieapes
Daily, ex. Sunday, at s A. M, and daily at 3 P. Nj
For Columbia
Daily, .......,....atS and IL p. M.
FROM NEW Y o X k
For BOSTON
Via Norwich and Worcester; or, Stonngton and
Providence Rail Roads:
4 steamboat leapes .5..t EH F#
Daily, except Sunday ............ ..... at p. Nj.
Via Long Island Railroads:
4 car Leaves I'D. .. .... ....
Daily, except Sunday" LAT I A. M.
For Philadelphia
D, Car Steave
D,;ty at and 9 a. M and p. NJ
NEW YORK POST OFFICE.
I'll. Mi, for Rostop via Long Island Rail Road,
closes daily, excepting Sundays, at A. M
The steamboat Mail for Boston. via Stonington and
Providence, closes daily at p M
The steamboat Mail, via Norwich and worcester,
for Boston, closes daily at 8 p. M. ssl
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-02-20

TENHE subscriber, Agent for the General Mutual
Insurance Company of New York, insures
Marine and Inland Navigation Risks on terms as
favorable as amy in this Cityor New York.
By the Charter of the Company, merchantsinsur-
ing with it are entitled to hare IN me annua prohs
which last wear resulted in a DiridenG Of 80 per
cent: while they are secured against ana liability
c,Josses EDMUND DIDlER,
Office Exchange Buildings, Cay ST.
Adm. Ogden, Presidentin New York,
N G. Rutgers, Vice President.
apis If
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-02-20

Barrie ymeal, for every 2l7s lbs the duty 10 be
equal to that pay able quarter barley.
Ryemeal and Flour for every 1876 lbs. the duty to
be equal TO that payable fve-eghts of quarter
barley.
Peameal and Beanmeal, for every 272 lbs. the
duty 10 be equal to that payable quarter barley
Oatmeal for every IS lbs. the duty to be equal
TO that pay able one quarter barley.
If the produce of or imported from any British pos
session out Of Europe:-
Wheat, Barley, Bear or Bigg Oats, Rye, Peas,
and Beans, the duty shall be for every quarter Is.
Wheatmea, Barley meal, Oatmeal, r yemeal, Pea
meal, and Bcanmeal, the duty shall be for every
cwt. d.
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-02-20

FILLING YARNS-AND CHAIN.
vHNHE subscriber has on hand 1000 lbs. FILLING
Il YARN from No Is TO 20, aud keeps a constant
supply of CHAIN from No. to 10 which he is
DESTROYS to sell at fair prices.
JOHN SHARPLEY,
inn If Smiths Wharf
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-02-20
RATES OF SILVER, &c.
As established by Congress, May %, lS4t

AS established by Congress, May %, 1916:
Sweden and Norway, Specie Dollar. $500. s .O5
Denmark Specie Dollar. ...'..... .l.oo
Prussia and n. States Of Germany, Thaler 90
Southern States of Germany, Forn ........... 40
Augsburg and Austrian empire, Florn. rs
Venitian kingdom of Lombards and Tuscany, Livrc 3
France and Belgium Franc is cts. mills
Sardinia, Lvre. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS cts b mills
Naplrs Ducat Observation-Disclosures. 50
British Provinces of Nova Scotia Canada, &c. 81 90
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-02-20

The great Southern Mail, including the Mail for the
Western States, closes daily at y A. NJ.
Southern way Mail, which supplies the offices in
New Jersey, including Philadelphia, Baltimore,
and Washington City, closes at y Am. and p Pm.
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-02-20
RATES OF Pill 0 L A C E
FOR THE PORT OF BALTIMORE,

CONDENSED tanning thereto, from
rarious Acts Of The General ASsemLy@ Maryland.
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-02-20
v York and IarseiIles Packets.
from lTarSeiHe

BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD.
TARIFF OF RATES OF TRANSPORTATION
ON THE MAIN STEM
BETWEEN BALTIMORE AND CUMBERLAND
G- Subject 10 some little modfcat ,chere ,chole
car is engaged for u specific article.
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-02-20
t Whole Number 400.
ENGLAND.-THE NEW CORN LAW.

The new Corn Bill 10Th and 10th Vic, cap. 22)
came into operation on 9th June, and the duties
payable under it, until the LIST February, lS49, are as
toows:-
If imported from any Foreign Country not being
British possession
IIvb,of EIOur and Tpheuf Meal.
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-02-20
WHARFAGE.

Section |. Belt enacted and Orddinedby the May
or and City Council Of Baltimore, That from and
after the passage of this Ordinance, all Goods, w
on board any vessclor vessels lying said wharves,
or placed thereon for the purpose Of shipment
posure for sale, shall pay the following Rates OF
| Wharfage for each and every day the may re-
accounted for the whole time allowed by Ordinance
for the TO remain on the wharyes) TO be paid
by the consignee, in event Of their being
from vessel another, one half price, ais be
paddy the shipper, owncr,or the master a(Ore
said.
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-02-20
COM NJ T. RCIAL REGULATIONS
OF THE PORT OF BALTIMORE.

The following is a copy of the Regulations which
iCas established by the Board Of Trade of the city
of Batimore:'
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-02-20
SPECIFIC RATES,

Cumberland Coal-per ton, per mile. .......2 cts;
from Cumbcr land to Bait ,pr.tn. s 3
from Cumb'd to Wash. City, s 3 Sc
{" from Cumb'd TO Dam No. 6, SO 10
Plaster Paris, per ton. per mile ........... 2 cts
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-02-20
REG l. A TI0N IS
OF TIE PORT OF BALTIMORE.

Extracts from the Ordinances nOU in force.
1t is incumbent on the Harbor Master to collect all
tonnage daily and whcneycrtwo days tonnage is due
and the payments secured 10 his satsfaction he
shall enforce the payment thereof in the same man
ncr as other city dues collected.
The sum OF two cents pcrto shall be, and is here
by assessed and levied upon every vessel of sixty or
more tons, arriving at the Port of Baltimore, which
by the laws of the United States, is required to
port and enter at the Custom House, and the collector
Of the port shall be, and is hereby authorised to col
lect the same.
Also the of two cents per ton shall be, and Is
hereby assessed and evedupon every vessel sixty
tons arriving at the Port Of Baltimore, which,
by the laws of the United States is not required to
port and enter at the Custom Horse and that the
Harbor Masters shall be, and they hereby author
scd to collect the same, provided, nevertheless, that
the Of money assessed and leyicdb by this section,
shall be collected from each vessel but month,
although she may arrive more frequently.
DOCKAGE.
All vessels, except those with fire wood, lying at,
in making of any wharf belonging to
or rented by the state, shall pay dockage according
to the following rates;
Those occupying the sitter, per ton,perday cent
:" 60 I'd do. GO s.
III beyond the I'd do. 90 "
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-02-20
RATES OF GOLD.

Rates allowed in the Custom House for Gold Coins
as per Act of Congress of 1884, fixing the value
thereof.
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-02-20
A LM 4 n AC
For the ,oeek, commencing on Sunday,
FEBRUARY 81 lS47.
Moon--First Or, 2lst, l0h. Sim. Z.

POST OFFICE.-MAILS
Are conueyed by Rail Road Cars and Stages daily.
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-02-20
MARINE & INLAND INSURANCE.

The foregoing is extracted from an amended Ord
nance passed, and approved March %. lS45.
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-02-20

For every vessel either drawing feet water or up
wards or measuring IS tons custom house tonnage,
coming from the sea to the city of Baltimore, per
The North-Carolina standard., 1847-09-01
1.-Yeia0tl, Pine TTm6eT

TTd IE1 GLASS No. Z--tThtte Oak Timber -
go g pieces dc ,1 90 'ss' long By inches sS
5000 linear feet prOmiscuons length, 70 average not
CLAss No.&-.Shsathing Copper and JNatlsag "
1880 sheelss2 OF. hot rolled sheafhing copper.Tc
100 lbs s-s inch copper sheathiHg nails,
sound straight, and free from splits shakes, and bad
knots, and must be we'll hewn the sides PARALLEL the
angles right angles and the pieces must De OF size sui
hcien to admit Of being wrought to the aooXe dnen-
copper Is to be the best hot rolled sheathing COP
per. ~.
The offers must be made for each class and for each
Of the above named nayy-yards separately according
to its number, and be endorsed the price cubic
naiis must be distinctly stated and the whole amount
of each bid correctly added up and expressed in words
All the timber and copper TO be delivered at the
raj yards before the lst day of March next subject
such inspection at each place delivery the chief
OF the bureau shall direct, and be satisfactory in all
In conformity with the provisions of the law approved
August 10, lS46, each offer must be accompanied by
wilieA guaranty, signed by one or more responsible
persons to the effect that he they undertake that the
bidder bidders will, if his their bid be accepted
enter into obligation within ten days after the bdder
or bidders shall have been notified by letter through
post Ofhce of the acceptance of his their BIDS with
gooc or sufficient surses to furnish the materials pro-
posed for. ~. zautz ..s' -: i,;9 ItfFf-l = =
Thai the bureau may be enabled to carry said law into
execution, bidders are required accompany their bids
with certificate from navy agent, district attorney,
Judge of the district court, responsible pubic
guaranters to their bids persons and able
to meet the requirements of the law, in OF the fail
ure OF the bidders enter into accordingly
No bid WILDE considered which does not conform to
these rules in aPespects, and the bureau to it.
self the right to reject the offer Of any defaulng bidder
or contractor. ~ .. .e.-s ~.
Bond and security will be required in third the es
timated amount of the contract and ten per cent in a
dton to the security by bond, will be deducted from
each bill paid until the contract shall be cancelled and
qpety per cent will be paid within thirty days the
delivery and approval Of the bills for each deliYery of
| not less than S. ,0O0 in amount. -'it:, ~ -
By order Of the Bureau of Yards and Docks i.'.'
| ..-- Ea.- VIM B.ScOTT, Navy Agent
Or Tobe published once week for four weeks inthe
Union and National Intelligenccr, Washington Argus
Portland, Maine Morning Post. Boston Argus Alba
ny, New York Journal Of Commerce. New York !;
Pennsylvania, Philadeiphiai; Sun, Baltimore; En-
quirer, Richmond Va. Beacon, Norfolk Va Jeffer-
sonian. New Orleans Dsmocnt, Pensacola; Standard
Raieish, n: C.; Georgian Savannah and Mercury,
taement with the number Of squares it. contains mark
ed thereon, to be forwarded to this Office with he bill for
| advertising -. g.. q. . s.. ...e,r el t-r4g se...f
I. =s--. 666-At.
The North-Carolina standard., 1847-09-01
Williams, Haywood, s. Co.

"11l0I0S. f1dyWOOu9 ~ W"
WHOLESALE s. RETAIL DRUGGISTS,
~ .- ; -,. RALEIGH, N. c. s.. ~ sa.t
Keep constantly on on hand large and well-selected
stock of ...- ... 90. mod . : ~. ....l- ...-
Foreign and Native Drugs
AND ENGLIsH, FRENcH s. AMERICAN Chemicals,
Which has been carefully selected from the Northern
Cities with strict reference to their purity, and may
be relied on with full confidence
a:1ue SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, i'a1
OF superior quality and fine finish, from the most apPro
PAINTS OILS AND DYE-sTUFFs,
Is always large and complete. comprising in part the
following, Wis 1850 s-..'; t.. .--'
dme,ieos, WRite Lead, dry and in O Chrome Green,
Chrome Yeltotc, Verdigris, Chinese VeTmilfion,
Penitian Red, Lfnssed, Lamp, Sperm and
Tanner Oils, Indigo, .MGddcr, E<frGct
Logtcood, COrperds, Dye Stufs gen.
eraKy, Spanish BTOtcn, &c &c.
Leather. Coach, Furniture and Japan VGTniShes.
Together with large and well-selected stock Of
FRENCH AND AMERICAN WINDOW GLASS,
Which we recommend to Picture Dealers, Builders,
and others, I'D ~ "5'2'i r .-.', -''.'
TOBACCO, SEeARs, AND SNUFF,
' of the very best quality; and superior
MADEIRA, SHERRY, CLARET AND PORT WINES,
. FRENCH BRANDY AND LON DON BRowN STOUT.
All Of which is offered for sale at unusually low prices
and upon the most accommodating terms. ......-
Orders from Physicians and others promptly executed,
aud particular attention paid to packing and forwards
ing. i"' i' 90
O. May Is, .ls47. .,,.- / iass5.ll. ls4ss oS4--
The North-Carolina standard., 1847-09-01

- -. VegetnhIe DMiVeFsal tP nls,oW
6,s a st,enfheniag, P,tkgafsve Guda BT3Hing 1nBir
TzEsE Pills have become eele6rdted for ihersxtra-
ordinary ard PSgss es.ly eae9y 81
disease TO which the human frame ls liable; -.
They are particularly fecornended 70 All those pei
who arc afflicted With any KIND OF an
bubble which has go natural and happy an effect upon
fhe system correcting the stomach and liver and to
the formation Of HEALTHY ehyie and IN purying OF the
They are acknowledged by the hundreds and thoqs
ands who using them. to be not only the most mild
and pleasant their operation, but the most innocent
safe and efficient medciAe ever offered to the public
Those who once make trial of these Pills never after
ward feel willing tobe without them, which -
proof of their good qualities ,. gsa- e~ttfT ..
Headache-Sicka and Nervous.
Those who are suffering with this distressing com
plain will find Dr.. LIE Roy's Pills remedy at once
certain and immediate in its effects.
AS remedy in Summer and Bowel Complains they
display their wonderful powers to admiTatlon and are
far superior to any thing in for those Complaints
In Dyspepsia and Liver Complaint they stand nnri
vailed Many have been cured in a few weeks aitel
having suffered under that dreadful complaint for years
In habitual they are decidedly superior
any medicine ever brought before the pubic, ana ont
IS cent box will establish their surprising virtues anc
place them beyond the reach OF doubt IN the estmaof
! Of every Individual - 80 .+'
They are invaluable in Nervous and HyPocondriaca
Affections, Loss of Appetite. and all Complaints tf
which females alone subject .tss' &c., .-.,. -
They mild in their action, and convey almost i'm
medfae conVlcton OF their ooSe
They may be taken by persons of any age, and the fee
ble the inrm the nervous and delicate, are strength
of Bad Humors quiet Nervous Irrablity and inyaria
! bly, produce sound health. '.'' -, Ia
As an Anti bous medicine mo family should be with
out them. single trial is more satisfactory than
thousand certificates. - r. ~ si1aG-.
Be careful to ask for DR.. LIE RoyS IegetGoH OToeT
| sal Pills, and take no otker.
Price 25 cents Per box, with full directions. ~
! 90 Sold by Williams Haywood s. Co, Raleigh also
/ by appointed Agents throughout the State. -
r, April 18th, lS47 549-Sm
The North-Carolina standard., 1847-09-01

The Brandreth Pills, a general family medicine
especially in a country subject to sudden changes o
temperature this, their value is incaicula6fe by
having the Brandreth Pills always hand should sud
den attack of sickness take place. they can be given at
once and will often have effected before the ply
sician could have arrived. "
= In cholic and inflammation of the bowels these Pills
will at relieve, and perseverance, their use,
corng the directions will surely do all that medi-
cine can do, to restore the health of the patient.
In all cases of Indigestion Worms, Asthma, Diseases
Of the Heart and all affections of the stomach and bow
als the Brand:eth Pills will be found neVerfaIing
remedy. - ...s. =. ..l-a - - -,
To insure the tull benefit Of these celebrated Pills,
they should be kept in the house, that upon the first
commencement OF sickness, they may be at once re-
sorted to- One dose then is better than dozen alter
disease has become established in the system
- These Pills for sale, at twenty-five cents per
box by an Agent in every town in the State, and by
WILLIAM PECK. Raleigh.
The North-Carolina standard., 1847-09-01
PRINTS ONLY. .sli
= IL '....t ..r vgEa .-H
SPRING STYLES, 1s47.
LEE & BREWSTER,
"A CEDAR STREET.
NEW-YORK,

NEW-YORK, -. 49,.
Beg leave to inform Dealers Dry Goods that they have
received. and exhibiting, at THE WARE
HOUSE EXCLUSIVELY for Printed Cdlieoes, 500
CASES, comprising all the New SPRING STYLES, ot
British, French and american Manufacture; which, in
their usual stock, renders their assortment
of the most beautiful and attractive in the city and
having just been purchased foE cash and short credit,
offered ty the piece package the terms,
at and below manufacturers prices. .s I'D. .'.#
Catalogues Of prices corrected daily) placed in
the hands Of buyers. , .. .... i,t,,.-- .--.
Purchasers will inform themselves Of the state of the
market, and be well repaid for an examination if
they do not purchase ie.A.; '.''-5.' .. ...t-'se
l.. B. have peculiar advantages for executing orders
for prints, which respectfully solicited. 6.
LEE BREWSTER,
'"' h.--t-i. '" '--. A Cedar Street
January, 1s47. 6S7-H.
The North-Carolina standard., 1847-09-01

WlHE Subscriber has permanently settled in Warren
IL County, and offers for sale his Tract of Land
in Chatham county, the South side and immediately
the Cape Fear River, one half mile above Avents
Ferry, and three miles below Haywood cotaining be-
tween htand nine hundred acres The greater part
Of this Tract is RIcH BOTTOM AND, adapted TO To-
bacco, Cotton Corn, Wheat, and Oats, Sc There IS
enough open land to work twelve or fifteen hands to
advantage, the most of which has been resting Tor tne
last five years, and is in fne state TOR making
good crops. Terms will be made accommodating ana
possession given in time for sowing fall crops.
Mr. Obadiah Farrar who lives on the land, VIII snow
It to person who may be disposed to purchase, ano
can be addressed at Warrenton, North Carolina, on
the subject -.i..,r s..J us M. T. HAWKlNSS Jr.
Register, Fayetteville Carolinian and Observer will
copy and forward their accounts TO this ofce
June 10, 1S47.i s-a--I.. WIG -uic"--CJ So0u--ui
The North-Carolina standard., 1847-09-01
- Bailey's Syrup of wild Cherry.

kNOR coughs, colds, asthma, influenza, whoopne-
cough splitting Of blood, and all pulmonary diseases
BdtIeys S0rsp0,tHdfor all diseases arising from an
impure state of the blood salt rheutn scrofuia kings
evil chrohic rheumatism, dyspepsia, diseases of the
skin, bones. old ulcers, etc. -, =, - -, -
able remedy. entirely vegetable preparaton-and sure
BGiley's sHhserIeGn sure exterminator
TI wGrms nom the system, in general use throughout
HG''ey's ,..n,iyqlled Jhi1stwy Shaving Gream-Thia
article has stood the test for eight years. and gained for
iIsel high reputation throughout the United States
Ca3ada, and most parts Of the world. .,,g07a res
/. BG'teys superior Andeii6ke Lak-With and withou
ne preparation warranted the best article Of the kind
For salenby The Druggists generally throughout The
county anc atwhOlesael and retailby sl Adj, linn
VIM. BAILEY. .prpPrietoro Of Apothecarie,s Hall.
Corner of Fulton and Sands st. Brookiyn and bv
WILLIAMS, HAYWOOD &Co
1in, ~ 81 b' 'a3aIAu1u1T Raleigh, NJ C.
'9if 49, lss+t. i 81. 40 aic,qg'T -0ne6l--6m.