Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1849-06-09

hid. of FlaXseed, ..................... IL =
A hid. Of Virginia Tobacco. ....45 d"
A hhd of Kentucky, Georgia and Carolina, 40 C
A hid. of Maryland and Ohio, ............35 &c
bushels of Grain in bulk Observation-Disclosures. g
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 a barrel of cubic feet
All goods brought to this port on freight, must he
delivered wharf, at the expense of the vessel
bringing the samoa delivery after due notice on any
good wharf at Fcls Point during business hours,
delivery in the city andport of Baltimore-Hides and
articles prohibited to be landed in the city at certain
periods may be landed where the public authorities
may direct.
In all eases here vessels obliged (by the quar-
antne regulations, city authOrities) 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 Nest of Jones' Falls then the eX-
pense shall be equally borne by the carrier and
signee, (each onc-half)
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
space occupied by each shipper on the outward voy-
age.
In all cases where a vessel is chartered or trcightcd
for voyage out and home, the freghtcr, charter
or is bound to furnish sufficient cargo, to enable said
vessel to return safely home, and the 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-pcr month.
Hogsheads of Sugar, Tobacco, Molasses, Rum, OIL
and Pipes of Wine, Brandy and Gin, 81 cts.
Hhds. Coffee, Copperas, Goldfish and Tallow, 20 {"
1icrccs Sugar, Rum, Molasses * half Pipes, .16 Z"
Tierces of Rice, Coffee, Flaxsced, Alum, Sc, l2I Z"
Barrels of Rum, Whiskey, Sugar, Beef,
Pork, Fish, Cheese, Oil and quarter casks,
Wine, OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 6
Brls Flour, Coffee, and other dry artiCles... g
Boxes OF Cuba Sugar, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Z"
-of Fish, Wine Oil, Lemons, Oranges. 3 "
Soap, Candies, Cheese, Tin, Raisins,
and drums of Figs, ............... | &c
Bags of Coffee, Cocoa, Pepper, and Pimento &c
Bales Cotton * IIempen Yarn about 300 lbs, II! "
Bales of India Piece, and other similar Goods, 10 GO
indigo in seroons, cents; in cases.. ........1O &C
Tea in chests 3 cents; half do. cents; boxes, &C
Kegs Of Butter, Lard Tobacco, Nails, Raisins, 3 &c
hides, dried, '.'''...... '..'.'...'.....'. -
Hemp, per ton, ....5O C
Cordage, per do, ...'.'..... ''.......3O =
Iron and Lead, per do, ......,...........2O "
Dyewood, per do, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ..23 1"
Hampers Of Bottles, &c.,..................10 "
Crates OF Earthenware,. .................2O GO
Gram, per bushel, ....... 80. .......... !"
Salt, per bushel, neutrality-suspicious.. &"
The owners of goods to be at the expense Of
putting them in store, and delivering them
All goods stored to be subject to one months stor-
age if in store 10 days. If less than 10 days to half
a months storage.
The rsque Of loss by fire. robbery, theft and other
unavoidable occurrences, is in all cases to be borne
by the owner Of the goods provided usual care be
taken for the security Of the property.
WEIGHTS AND TARES.
Sugar, CoPperas Alum, Birthstone Shot, Lead, Iron,
Steel Hemp DyewoOds, and all other articles
heretofore sold by the cwt, of l12 lbs, or ton OF
2,240 lbs, shall in future be sold by the decimal
hundred Of 100 pounds, or ton Of 1000 pounds.
I'dre shat be ollO,oed as toltotcs
Sugar in hhds or tierces per cent in Cuba boxes,
ID per cent. in flour brls % lbs. each, do in linen
bags 3per cent; and in all other packages the ac
tual tarc.
Coffee in linen, single gunny and grass bags, per
cent. in flour brs. 20 lbs. each; in all other pack:
ages the actual tare
Cocoa in bags 2 per cent.
Pepper in linen single gunny bags per cent; in
other packages the actual tare.
PmentO in linen or single gunny bags, 3 per cent;
in other packages the actual tarc.
Rice in tierces and half tierces, 10 per cent.
Copperas, in hhds., 10 per cent
Teas, Green, whole chests 20 lbs. half do. the Can
ton tarc.; do Black do. do. % lbs. do chests IL
lbs; other packages the actual tare.
Indigo, in seroons in single hides, IL per cent. in
all other cases, the actual tare.
Alum, Birthstone, Ginger Nutmegs, Mace, Cloves
Almonds, Figs, Cheese, Soap, Candles, Chocolate
Currants, Prunes, Starch, and all other articles
not before mentioned, the actual tare.
No charges shall be made for casks, brls, boxes, Oh
other packages whatever.
DRAFTS AS FOLLOWS:
On all weights cren beam, per cent to be allowed
for draft