Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1849-03-17

|! vessel is frcIghtcd by the ton, and no special
agreement is made, respecting the propnrtiIn ms at
which each article shall be computed, the follow
ing shall be the standard ofcompntatIon and either
| parcel deemed equal to ton,
2,24O lbs Pig and Bar Iron, Lead Copper, LOgwood
| Fu>c, aud other heavy DYE Woods.
1000 " Nicaragua and Rrazillctto Wood.
2,2l0 " net sugar and Rice in casks
| $50 " &" C3lfsc in bags.
| 900 " d.. IN Casks.
| 300 &c (" Cocoa in )ag- bulk.
| / ,l2O " " do. in casks.
LILO" Pinento in bag,
| 90 " 90 do. in casks.
SoD -" " Ship Bread in bags,
l.I2l" Dried Hides
| ga &" " W.T.. Green Teas aud Chiu Raw Silk.
| lea " " Bohea and other Black Tea
l,5l0 :" " Virginia Tobacco in nhis.
! ,3lo " " Kentucky do. in DO.
900 " " NJ nylmd do. in do.
s brls. Flour of vac los net
6 " Beef T Irit aud rallow.
" NWa Stor's and Picked Fish.
200 gals. Wine VI a'urs-estimating the tul con
tents ofthe csk ofOil, Wine, Brandy &C.
% bush. Grain, Peas, Beans, &c. in casks
40 :" do do do. in bulk.
40 " Liverpool Blown Salt in bulk.
81 &C do. Ground do
81 " st. Ubes, Cape de Verbs &C. in bulk.
30 " West India salt III bulk.
80 " Sea Coal in bulk.
40 cubic feet of Plank, Boards, Timber, Bale
Goods, Packages and Boxes.
In estimating the contents in cubic feet varouspack-
ages aud goods, the following shall be the standard:
Flour Barrel. ............. $500. IS feet.
tiercc of Rice, ........15 "
A hid. OF Flaxseed .....................l "
A hid. of Virginia Tobacco, .... ....-45 "
hid. of Kentucky, Georgia and Carolina, 40 "
hid of Maryland and Ohio, ...... 30 "
bushels of Grain in bulk ,.................5 GO
In computing boxes of Candles and Soap, kegs of
Butter and Lard, Hams and b ,con-and generally all
similar articles 300 lbs. net shall be cons dered
equal to a barrel Of 3 cubic feet
All goods brought to this port on freight, must be
delivered on wharf, at the expense of the vessel
bringing the same -adelivery after due notice on any
good wharf at Fels Point during business hours is
delivery in the city and port Of Batimoretidcs and
articles prohibited to be landed in the city at certain
periods may be landed where the public authorities
may direct.
In all cases when vessels are obliged (by the quar-.
an,ine regulations, city authorities) TO discharge
their cargo in the stream the expense of delivering
the same East of Jones' Falls, will he borne by the
carrier only. But when requested by the consignee
to be delivered IpPst Of Jones' Falls, then the cx
prnsc shall be equally borne by the carrier and con-
signee, Coach one-haf)
IF "A vessel is chartered for a voyage out aud 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 freighed
for voyage out and home, the frcighter, or charter
is bound to furnish sufficient cargo, TO enable said
vessel to return safely home aud the same from Port
to Port, where the charter provides for more than
one Port: Provided, agreement TO the contrary
is made by the parties.
STORAGE-per month.
Hogsheads of Sugar, Tobacco, Molasses, Rum, Oil,
and Pipes of Wine, Brandy aud Gin, 20 cts.
Hhds. Coffee, Copperas, Goldfish and Tallow, 20 g
Tierces of Sugar, Rum, Molasses and half
Pines Observation-Disclosures. l6 "
Tierces of Rice Coffee, FlaXsecd, Alum, &c. 125 "
Barrels Of Rum, Whisky, Sugar, Beef,
Pork Fish, Cheese, Oil aud quarter casks
Brs. Flour Coffee, and otherdry articles. "
Boxes oil Cuba Sugar. ...........-.. ~
-ofFish, Wine, Oil, Lemons and Or
anges..... ............... ~
Soap, Candles, Cheese, Tin, Raisns,
and drums of Figs. .....,....... ! "
Bags Of Coffee, Cocoa, Pepper, aud Pimento, ="
Bales Of Cotton aud Hempen Yarn about
800 lbs. ...................... 900. I2g"
Bales ofIndia Piece and other similar Goods, ~ "
Indigo in seroons, cents; in cases. III "
Tea in chests, Scents; half do. 2cents; boxes, "
Kegs of Butter Lard Tobacco, Nails, Raisins, 4"
Hides Dried ........... ................ l "
Hemp per ton... .,.. 49,. ........ 50 "
Cordaer per do OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 80 d"
Iro, and eod prr do........,...2 % "
Dyewood cet do -. Observation-Disclosures. % "
Hampers of Bottles, &c.................. ~ Z"
Crates of Eartheuwarc, Observation-Disclosures. 20 cts.
Grain, per bushel. ..................... !"
SAT-, per Dushel. .....'..... -. '....'''-
The owners of goods TO be at the expense OF put
ting them in store, and delivering them.
All goods stored 10 be subject TO one months stor-
age, if in store 10 days. If less than 10 days, to
half months storage.