Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1849-07-28

CLOSE: DUE:
East'n, dai. ,ex Sun. SAM &7p.M...54 AM. &3p.N.
Sunday, ................7 p. M..........11 P. NJ.
Great Southern daily, ....5 A.. NJ. .........S p. NJ.
Washington, daily, 5SSA.M, 4P. ...S4 AM NSPM.
Western, daily. .......6 A. M.........64 P. NJ.
Winchester, Va ex Sun. IS A. M..........64 P. M.
York, Pa. Route, ex Sun. A. NJ. :....64 p. NJ.
Annapolis, Md ex. Sun. IS A. M..........S4 a. NJ.
Norfolk, daily, eX. Sunday, at ) P. NJ.
due daily ex. Monday, at A. NJ.
Delaware, F.. Shore of Va.
Somerset s. Worcester IN \,
counties, Md, Sunday, = avs
Tuesday and Thursday
Up. counties of f. Shore,
Md, Monday, Wednes- a. M........3 p. NJ,
day and Saturday,
Upper Marlboro Route,
Monday, Wednesday and a P. M........S A. NJ.
Friday,
Port Tobacco Route, Tues ,n1
days and Thursdays,.... .....S A. NJ.
And on Sundays at. ........ A. NJ.
Westminster Route, daily q D 4, 7p NJ
except Sunday, ........
Bel-Air daily, cX. Sun..... A. M........2 p. NJ.
RATES OF POSTAGE.
Letters composed of more pieces of paper,
but not exceeding half an ounce in weight sent any
distance not exceeding 300 miles cents.
Any distance over 300 miles 10 cents.
On every additional half ounce, CATER the first
ounce the charge is double, and two additional
q j
ounce, beyond the first ounce.
Letters dropped in the Post Office for delivery IN
the same place, cents each.
Letters advertised are charged 2 cents each, be-
sides regular postage or if advertised in papers,
cents.
Circulars, handbills, and advertisements, printed
or photographed paper not larger than quarto post
or single cap, folded and directed, but unsealed
cents per sheet, any distance, postage to be prepaid
when sealed, same as letters.
boot tlnt,p tod
pamphlets.
On Pamphlets, magazines periodicals, and every
other kind of printed other matter, Except news
papers, circulars, handbs, and advertsements,) UNI
connected with any manuscript communication,
weighing one ounce less, % cents per copy, for
any distance. For every additional ounce, | cent.
Any fractional excess exceeding half an ounce, to be
charged as an ounce an excess less than hall an
to be dsregarded
,Ne,cspnpers, (Hhen sent by the editors or pub
fishers thereby if they do not exceed 1900 superb
cial nches for any distance in the State where pub
ished cent for any distance exceeding 100 miles,
out of the State where published, Il ct. news
paper exceeding 1900 inches to be rated as pamph-
Newspapers rregularly sent, that is, to sub
scriber, the person sending must prepay the above
rates for each paper.
When the article to be mailed is a circular, PAM
phlet newspaper, it should be so enveloped as to
be open at endotherwise, it will be charged as
a letter.
OCEAN STEAM NAVIGATION.
american Mail Steamers TO Bremen, touching at
Southanlpton-The following the rates of Post
age prescribed by the act Of the Sd of March, 1S45
for maiable matter sent by this line from New York
Upon all letters and packages not exceeding half
ounce in weight 24c.
For all letters and packages over half an
ounce and under 4Sc.
For every additional half ounce 15c.
For every letter, newspaper, pamphlet,
and price current &C.
The act of Congress also requires, that the United
States postage will be charged in addition to the
above upon all mailabe matter sent through the
mails of the United States to New York, from
whence the ship sails for Bremen. All mailable
matter addressed to England, Ireland Scotland,
will be left at the British post-olice in Covers or
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 .Mails.-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 l24 cts. on
single letter not exceeding half ounce In weight,
with an additional 124 cts. for each additional half
ounce or fractional excess of half ounce, to be
prepaid, and the inland postage to the point OF de-
parture to be paid in addition thereto Postage on
each Newspaper to Havana ) cts, also to be pre-
paid as on letters.
Mails to the Pac;fc-For single letter, not ex-
ceeding half an ounce in weight-from New York,
to Chagres, 20 cts. to Panama, 30 cts and to
California and Oregon 40 cts.-postage to be pre-
paid as well 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 be rated at half ounce to the single letter,
over half and not exceeding an ounce as a double
letter, over an ounce and not exceeding an ounce
and half as treble letter, and so on, each hall
ounce or fractional excess constituting rate
The single rates to be charged on each letter
posted in the United States addressed to any place
in Great Britain Ireland is "a CENTS the double
rate 4S CENTS the triple u cents and so on, ac
cordng to the United States scale OF progression IN