Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1849-11-10

East'n, dai, ex. Sun. Sam. * AM. S3P.M
Sunday, ................7 p. NJ .........ll p. NJ
Great Southern, daily, ...5 A. NJ .........S p. NJ.
Washington, daily, 5& SAM, 4P. M...S4 A.M.&SP.M
Western, daily, ..........6 A. M.........64 P. NJ.
Winchester Va. ex. Sun. 6 A. M.........64 p. NJ.
York, Pa. Route, eX. Sun. s a. M. .....64 P NJ.
Annapolis, Md. eX. SUMS A. M..........S4 A. NJ.
Norfolk, daily, eX. Sunday, at p NJ.
due daily, ex. Monday, at s A. NJ.
Delaware, E. Shore of Val
Somerset s. Worcester I'm
counties, Md, Sunday, = VI - r ''i
Tuesday and Thursday
Up. counties of E. Shore,
Nd Monday, Wednes- 8 A. NI........3 p. NJ
day and Saturday,
Upper Marlboro Route,l
Monday, Wednesday and a p. M.......S A. NJ.
Friday,
Port Tobacco Route, Tues
DAYS and Thursdays, ......S A,
And on Sundays at .......... 5A.M.
Westminster Route, daily G - ,,7p,,
except Sunday, ....'..'S
Be-Air daily, eX. Sum-. . a. M'.'..'''z p
RATES OF POSTAGE.
Letters composed of one or more pieces OF paper
but not exceeding half an in weight, sent any
distance not exceeding 300 miles . cents
Anv distance over 800 miles 10 cents
On every additional half ounce, (atter the first
ounce) the charge. is double, and two additional
charges for each succeeding ounce, or fraction q an
ounce beyond the first ounce.
Letters dropped in the Post Office for delivery IN
the same place, cents each.
I.atters advertised are charged 2 cents each, be-
sides regular postage, if advertised in papers,
cents
Circulars, handbills and advertisements, printed
or ithographed paper not larger than quarto post
or single cap, folded and directed, but unseaed. )
cents per sheet any distance, postage to be prepaid
when sealed, same as letters.
Circulars on sheets larger than cap, are rated as
pamphlets.
On Pamphlets, magazines, periodicals, and every
other kind of printed other MATTER Except news
papers, circulars handbills, and adverisements0 I'M
connected with any manuscript communication,
weighing one or less, % cents per copy, Tor
anv distance For every additional ounce, l cent
ANY fractional exceeding half an ounce, to be
charged an ounce an excess less than nall an
o. to be disregardcd
Ns,rSp1peyS (yyhcn sent by the editors or pub
fishers thereby if they do not exceed 1900 superb
cal inches for any distance in the State where pub
lished cent for any distance exceeding lOO miles,
out of the State where published, IL ct news
paper exceeding 1900 inches to be rated pamph-
let let.
.Ne,ospapers irregularly sent, that is, to sub
scriber, the person sending must prepay the above
rates for each paper
When the article to be mailed is circular, PAM
phlet or newspaper, it should be enveloped as to
be open at one end-otherwise, IL VIII DC charged as
letter.
OCEAN STEAM NAVIGATION.
American Mail Steamers TO BrCmen touching al
Souttan,pton.-The following are the rates of Post
age prescribed by the act of the Sd OF March, lS45
for maable matter sent by this line from New York
TO Europe -
Upon ali letters and packages not exceeding half an
ounce in weight 24c
For all letters and packages over half an
ounce and under ounce 4Sc
Fnr every additional half ounce 15c
For every letter, newspaper, pamphlet,
onl ,rica SC
The act of Congress also requires, that the United
States postage will be charged in addition to the
above upon all mailable matter sent through the
mails of the United States to New York, from
whence the ship sails for Bremen. All maiiaole
matter addressed to England, Ireland or Scotland
will be left at the British post-olce in Covers OF
SOUTHAMPTON and all for France, the Netherlands
Belgium, Italy, Spain, and Portugal, and Africa
will be sent to Havre, in France and separate
bag will be made up for Hamburg and delivered at
Bremen Haven.
Hapana .Mnils-A line is established between
Charleston and Havana, the steamers touching at
Savannah and Key West, the postage OF which Is
from the port of departure to Havana 12& cts on a
single letter not exceeding half an ounce in weight
with an additional 12I cts. for each additional hall
ounce or fractional excess of half ounce, to be
prepaid, and the inland postage to the point OF de-
parturc to be paid in addition thereto. Postage on
each Newspaper to Havana cts, also to be pre-
paid on letters.
.lfIltS 10 the fdclc-f OF u SiiSic lettei, hot eA-
ceeding half an ounce in weight-from New York
TO Chagres, 20 cts +; to Panama, 80 cts. and to
California and Oregon 40 cts.-postage to be pre-
maid as well as the inland postage to New York
Newspapers, cts. each, postage also to be prepaid
BRITISH POSTAGE ARRANGEMENTS.
Letters posted or charged in the United States
will he rated at half ounce to the single letter.
over a half and not exceeding an ounce as a double
letter. over an ounce and not exceeding an ounce
and half as a treble letter, and 50 on, each hall
or fractional excess constituting a rate.
posted in the United States addressed to any place
in Great Britain or Ireland is "a CENTS the double
rate 4S CENTS the triple rate " CENTS and so on