Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-10-23
POST OFFICE.-MAILS
Are eonueued by Rail Road Carsamd Stages daily

CLOSE: DUE;
Eastern daily ex Sun. SA M.&7P M. sam. &3P.M.
Great southern .........54 A. M...,......13P p NJ
sunday p. M..........b A. M
Washington City. ga. M 4 P. M''''' Il y,
Western. ...,,. Is A. M......''..''o3 p NJ
Winchester, Va .ex Sun. % A. M.'...''''''o$ - w.
York Pa Route, ex Sum- A. NJ. ..'.'''''oo2 - ~,
Norfolk daily, ex. Sun. IS p No. '''''ot,
AnnapoIis Md. ex .Sund, 5 A. NJ .........o2 A. NJ
Delaware E.ShoreoiNa'
Somerset & Worcester A. M.....ll p. NJ.
CO. Md. Sunday, Tues
day & Thursday
TN counties of E.Shore,)
Md. Monday, We'd IS A. M...''.'..'' P NJ
tuesday, and Saturday
Upper Marlboro Route NJ
Monday, Wednesday pr. NJ. ''''-'''o "a W.
and Friday,
PIT Tobac oRontc, Wed }op.n..S A. M.
nesday and Sunday,
Westminster Route, } -
Monday. Wednesday (6P' M''''''''''' - j"
pI II daiiv ex Sun. s. A. M............2 p. M.
RATES OF POSTAGE.
Tuors comnosed of one or more pieces OF paper,
INT not exceeding half ounce in weight sent any
distance not exceeding 300 miles 20 cents
AM distance over 300 miles. IN cents.
On every additional weight of half an ounce ounce, or
anv 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.
Irucrs advertised arc charged cents each be-
sides regular postage, if advertised IN papers,
cents. 1890 ..-.-.., ,r;,toJ
- Iithoar,nhrd ON pancr not larger than quarto post
or single cap, folded and directed, but unse"eu' z
cents per sheet, any distance; when sealed same as
letters. H., , o ro,od ne
pamphlets. .,., l o,,or,,
On Pamphlets, magazines, periodicals, and every
other kind of printed or other matter, (eNcep'
pers circulars ,handbls and
nected with any manuscript communications weigh
inc one ounce or less - cents per copy, ior any us
lance For every additional ounce cent any
fractional excess exceeding hall an ounce; :" nc
charged an ounce; an eNoe'' i1'' " $780, " -
to be disregarded , =, ,.,o ~, ,,bI;sl -
Ne,,spnpers when sent by the editors or P"oi>h
ers thereby if they do not exceed l9oo Superc'''
inches free for any distance not exceeding oV hi'S
fon, tho Mace where printed For any distance pc
,.ond 40 miles within the State where punished
, Far anv distance exceeding 100 miles, out OF
the State where published CT. neWIP"t' va
cccdiuo 1900 inches, to be rated as pamphlet
Ne,rspnpcrs irregularly sent, that is, 10 non
subscriber the person sending must prepay c's 'o
each paper. :, :.,,or oor,
nbIe or newspaper, it should be so cnveoped as TO
he omen at one end-othcrwsc, ii Will be charged as
letter. D.o.,or Cana
raj has ordered the following regulations; money
for n.wsnaper subscriptions, not exceeding TEN DOL
LARS in each case, may be paid to fos'raSteI ro'
the purpose Of being paid to the p"1,' y,
na,er a, any other Office. The Postmaster Is III
1T 800 10 rive 10 the pcrson paying the money, a
IL, Dnst
RECENT therefor aud advise forthwith 'he rolnaser
who is TO pay said amount ct Snch "'Po'i'' "lu "Gn
presentation of this receipt, the amount Is u u. paw
ovcr The Postmaster receiving the amount Is 10
dh;t himself Herewith in his account, anh me roS'
master having that amount is to credit hlmS'i here
with. in his account Of contingent expenses ,.ou
Eoro;gn lTo;s-A mail is forwarded from Boston
to and received from England, via ha''aX' lNo''
Scotia. ) bv the British Mail Steam Packets twlce
month"; for eight months in the year. anu Un' s., si
for the four winter months. Letters, thus sent must
have their postage to Boston prepaid: Inc postage
on Shin Letters delivered at the office where the
vessel arrives is cents; il conveyed Dy post 'e"''
in addition TO the ordinary postage
OCEAN STEAM NAVIGATION.
american uaiI Sienmcrs.-Thc following are the
rates of hostage prescribed by the act OF the 81 OF
March lS45 for maable matter sent by inns line 10
Europe:- . ,.od;rr boIf an
ounce in weight. ..... oor half an
ounce and under ounce. '''.''''''''ff
For every additional half ounce.
For every letter. newspaper, pamphlet .,
and price current .''''.' - II;,I
States hostage will be charged in addition 10 the
above upon all mailabe matter sent .hroush l''e
mails fthe United States TO New orK from J
the shin sails for Bremen. All maiiabie mat'e' au
dressed to England. Ireland or Sco''ano; !" III
tbc British post office in Cowes or Southampton
and all for France, the Netherlands, Belgium iay'
Snan and Portugal, and Africa, VIII pc seht W ma
yre in France; and separate Dag VIII o1 m'ue
nm for Hamburg and delivered at Bremeh- haVeh
Ad 40 no arrangements have yet been competed
h,raon the st-cfice of the United States ana
chose of the above countries, prepayment OF lhe
ostaoe will he required at the office from winch se"
t,,on all ma;iable matter directed 10 '"ose o ~ .
Ijnon M able matter sent TO ONE, cou""ie gu
iSastern continent pre- ayment Will not DC
:. 81, 10 ~ lied for Bremen, where all unpaid posia
WIN ~; NJ ha Collected for the United States by the