Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1849-08-04

amount of Duties and charges. PA p
Advancing money on letters of Credit, &c. y "a
On conslgnments of Merchandise withdrawn or re-
shipped, full commission to be charged on the
amount ofadvance, or responsibilities incurred
and half commission on the residue OF the value
The above commissions are exclusive OF guarantee
for sales on credit, Auction duty and Commissions,
Storage, Brokerage, and every other expense actu-
ally incurred.
FREIGHT AND FREIGHTING.
If vessel is freighted by the ton and no special
agreement is made, respecting the proportions at
which each article shall be computed, the follow
ing shall be the standard of computation, and either
parcel deemed equal to a ton, viz:
224O lbs Pr and Bar Iron, Lead, Copper, Logwood,
Fustic, and other heavy Dye Woods
1000 % Nicaragua and Brazilletto Wood.
2,240 " net Sugar and Rice in casks.
1880 " /" Coffee in Bags.
1000 % do. III casks.
1900 " g Cocoa in bags or bulk.
l,120 " " g in casks.
lilo " = Pimento in bags.
952 " do in casks.
500 g {" Ship Bread in bags.
700 " @ do. do. in casks.
1,l2O Dried Hides.
900 " WI. Green Teas and China Raw Silk
1,l20 " " Bohea and other Black Tea.
1900 q " " Virginia Tobacco in hhds
1900 4" &" " Kentucky do in do.
brls. Flour of 1876 lbs. net.
:. Beef, Pork and Tallow.
Naval Stores and Picked Fish.
200 gals. Wine Misunderstanding the full con-
tents fthe csk. of Oil, Wine, Brandy, sc.
% bush Grain, Peas, Beans, SC. in casks.
40 q do. do. do. in bulk.
40 Liverpool Blown Salt in bulk.
81 q do. Ground do.
81 {" St. Ubes, Cape de Verbs, SC. in bulk.
30 West India Salt or Sea Coal in bulk.
40 cubic feet of Plank, Boards, Timber, Bale
Goods, Packages and Boxes
In estimating the contents in cubic feet, Of various
packages and goods, the following shall be the
standard
Flour barrel, ............. feet.
A tierce of Rice, Observation-Disclosures. &c
4 HID. of Virginia Tobacco. ..............43
4 hid. of Kentucky, Georgia and Carolina, 40 &C
A hid. of Maryland and Ohio, ............35 &c
) bushels of Grain in bulk, ................
In computing boxes of Candles and Soap, kegs of
Butter and Lard, Hams and Bacon-and generally all
similar articles, 200 lbs. net W.T. shall be considered
equal to barrel of cubic feet.
All goods brought to this port on freight, must be
delivered a wharf, at the expense OF the vessel
bringing the samoa delivery after due notice on any
good wharf at Fels Point during business hours, lisa
delivery in the city and port of Bltimore-fiides and
articles prohibited be landed in the city at certain
periods may be landed where the public authorities
NAV direct.
In all cases where vessels obliged by the quar-
antine regulations or city auhorties) to discharge
their cargo in the stream the expense of delivering
the same East of Jones' Falls will be borne by the
carrier only But when requested by the consignee
to be delivered Dest of Jones' Falls, then the eX-
pense shall be equally borne by the carrier and con-
signee, (each one-haf)
If vessel is chartered for voyage out and home,
each shipper shall be entitled to his fair proportion of
the whole homeward freight, pro rata, OF the bulk or
space occupied by each shipper on the outward voy
age.
In all cases where vessel is chartered or freighted
for vovage out and home, the freighter, charter
er is bound furnish sufficient cargo to enable said
vessel to return safely home, and the same from Port
to Port, where the charter provides for more than
one Port Provided, no agreement to the contrary
is made by the parties.
STORAGE-per month";
Uorsheads of Sugar, Tobacco, Molasses, Rum Oil,
and Pipes Of Wine, Brandy and Gin, ...25 cts.
Hhds Coffee, Copperas, Goldfish and T'allow, 20 GO
Tierces Sugar, Rum, Moasses & half Pipes, .l6 /"
Tierces of Rice Coffee. Faxsecd, Alum, SC, 12t "
Barrels Of Rum, Whiskey, Sugar, Beef,
Pork, Fish, Cheese, Oil and quarter casks,
Wine, Observation-Disclosures. "
Brls. Flour, Coffee, and other dry articles... "
Boxes of Cuba Sugar, observation-disclosures. I"
-of Fish, Wine, Oil, Lemons Oranges. 8 e
Soap, Candles, Cheese, Tin, Raisins,
and drums Of Figs, %
Bags of Coffee, Cocoa, Pepper, and Pimento
Bales Cotton S Hempen Yarn about 300 lbs, 12l g
Bales of India Piece, and other similar Goods, 10
Indigo in seroons, cents in cases, ........10 g
ca IN ChcslS, , cents: nan no. cents; DpAeS, -
Kegs Of Butter, Lard, Tobacco, Nails, Raisins, 3 90
Hides, dried, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. g
Hemp, per ton, ..'..'..... ....''.5O -
Cordage, per do, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. ...3D g
Iron and Lead, per do, ...................2
Dyewood, per do, ............'....'.23
Hampers Of Bottles, Sc, ..................1 g
Crates Of Earthenware, ..................2 "
Grain, per bushel, ...... 80. .......... !"
Salt, per bushel, ...................... 8"
The owners Of goods to be at the expense of
putting them in store, and delivering them.
All goods stored to be subject to months stor-
age, if in store 10 days If less than 10 days. to half
a months storage.
The risque Of loss by fire, robbery, theft and other
unavoidable occurrences, is in all cases to be borne
by the of the goods provided usual care be
taken for the security of the property.
MELGE,rS AMI rARES