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Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1849-02-03
BALTIMoRE.-RATEs OF INSPECTION, SC.

ALIINORE.-RATES OF INSPECTION, sc.
The following table comprises the Rates establish
I'd by law for the Inspection, Guaging, Measuring,
&c, of the various articles Of Domestic Produce,
whether brought from any other place, or manufac-
Iured or packed in the city of Baltimore:
Frecood-Cord, g! cts.
Ftsh-Herings 3, Mackcrel or Shad 10 cts. per brl.
Flour or Meai-per brl. | CT.
LeGtler-pcr Side cts.
Lime-pcr brl. 6.
LlniJcr-BoarIs Plank, or Scandng, including
handling, 81 cts. per NJ #.
--Shnglcs loose, 90 cts. per NJ.
NO,asses-CaskS q 10 10, and brs. 3 cts.
OUS-sduc rs MolaSscs.
Plaster PWis-Ground, e, cts per brl.
PrOriSionS-Becf OF Pork, including ovcrhauling.
- cts. per bril-
---Butt,r or Lard, inspection optional
with the parties.
Sgirts-All descriptions, 10 cts. for brls and 10
for hEds.. including proving.
Spirits Ttrpeutine brls. 6, and tres. 10 cts.
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1849-02-03

200 gals. Wine Misunderstanding the full con
tents ofthe csls ofOil, Wine, Brandy sc.
D bush. Grain, Peas, Beans, &C. in casks.
40 " do. do do. in bulk.
40 90 Liverpool Blown Salt in bulk.
- &c do. Ground do.
81 " St Ubes, Cape dc Verbs, sc. in bulk.
80 " West India Salt IN bulk.
30 Z" Sea Coal IN bulk
40 cubic feet of Plank Boards, Timber, Bale
Gond,. z kInes and Boxes.
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1849-02-03

SPECIFIC RATES.
Lire Sfock-Horncd cattle, horses and hogs, in en-
tire loads, lat owners risk from sugocation or
escape) at the rate OF 30 cts. per 700 lbs through.
Cumberland Coai-per ton, per mile. ........2 cts
&c from Cumberland TO Bait. ,pr. tn. S3
SO from Cumb'd TO Wash CITY, S3 Sc
&c from Cumb'd 10 Dam No. 6, SO rs
Plaster Paris, per ton per me,2 cts. or 2 Is ihro'.
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1849-02-03

A CARD.-The undersigned, Owners or Agents
Of vessels engaging Freight from this port to Liver
pool London, agree that and after this date, all
lreighs TO either port. engaged by either of them,
shall be condition, that the freight shall be paid
the landing Of the Goods, and the
same shall be particularly noted the Bills OF Lad
ing before signing TO wit "Freghts to be paid inn
mcdiatcy on the landing of the Goods, without any
allowance of credit, or discount, to the consgnce."
They also further agree, that Frcights on Cotton
shall be charged on the invoice weight which must
BE- furnished by the shippers before the Bills of Lad
ing are sgned aud the amount of Freight TO be paid
specified on the Bill of Lading.-Batmorc, August
list, ls47.
Alex. Brown & Sons, Schaer & Kuster,
Clark s. Kellogg, Oerichs s. Lurman,
VIM. Graham & Son, VIM. Howell s Son,
Jas. Corner & Son, kirkland, Chase & Co.
B. Buck & Son, F. w. Bruno & Sons,
VIM. Wilson & Sons, Thos. Wilson s. Co.
+. & w. Rodewad, Edw Kurtz,
Robert Leslie s. Son, Cohen & Kali,
Deecke s. Gerdcs, Jno. X. Randall.
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1849-02-03
TRAVELLING FACILITIES
with Distances and Fare from Baltimore.
AT BALTIMOR E.

AT BALTIMORE
For PhiIadeIphia and New YORK
About 100 miles, y3-About 300 miles IA 80.
Cars tedUe are o"e
Daily at S p NJ. Daily, at. ......ll p
Daily, exc. Sun.9 A. M DAILY, exc. o""' "a anu
Ar
For York and Columbia. Pa
So miles ISL .50-70 miles, S2.l2z.
Cars Eedue
Daily at. y AM. Daily exc sun MN
Daily. exc Sun. 8 p. M. and 81 P. NJ.
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1849-02-03

MARINE AND FIRE INSURANCE.
TIME MUTUAL FIRE MARINE
II INSURANCE COMPANY, at their Office
corner of GAY and LOMBARD-STS., will insure
Marine and Inland Navigation rsks-and against
fire on Dwellings, Warehouses and their contents.
By the Charter of this Company, insurers tcih IL,
share in the annual profits.
DIRECTORS.
William w. Spence. John D. EARLY,
Col O'Donnell, Richard Norris,
William Loney, John X. Randall,
Henry Winter.
EDMOND DIDIER, Prest.
II. A. Didier, Sec'y. au2s If
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The owners OF goods to be at the expense OF put
ting 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 months storage.
The rIsque of loss by fire. robbery theft and other
unavoidable occurrences, in all cases 10 be borne
by the 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 ll2 lbs. or tn of
22I0 lbs, shall in future be sold by the decimal
hundred of 100 pounds, or ton OF 1000 pounds.
Idre shah be diio,ced as foilOps:
Sugar in hhds or erccs, IL per cent in Cuba boxes,
per cent; in flour brls, % lbs each do; in linen
bags per cent; and in all other packages the
tual tarc.
Coffee in linen single gunny and grass bags, per
cent; in flour hrs. 20 lbs. each; in all other pack
ages the actual tare.
Cocoa in bags per cent.
Pepper in linen single gunny bags, per cent; in
;ther packages the actual tare.
Pimento in linen or single guuny bags, per cent;
in other packages the actual tare.
Rice in tierccs and half ticrccS, 10 per cent.
Copperas, in hhds., 10 per cent.
Teas, Green, whole chests % lbs; halfdo the Can
ton tarc: do. Block do. do. % lbs; do. ga chests
Is lbs; other packages the actual tare.
Cassa, in mats, 9 per cent; boxes aud other pack
ages, the actual tare.
indigo in seroons in single hides, IL per cent; in all
other cases, the actual tarc
Alum, Birthstone, Ginger, Nutmcgs, Mace. Cloves,
Almonds, Figs, Cheese. Soap, Candles, Chocolate,
Currants Primes, Starch aud all other articles not
before mentioned the actual tare.
No charge shall be made for casks, brls, boxes, or
other packages whatever.
DRAFTS, AS FOLLOW:
On all weights beam, per ct. to be allowed for
draft.
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1849-02-03

On consignments Of Merchandise withdrawn or re-
shipped, full commission TO be charged on the
amount of advances, or respons bities incurred -
and alfcomnission on the residue of the value.
The above commissions exclusive OF guarantee
for sales on credit, Auction duty and Commissions,
Storage, Brokerage, and every other expense actu-
ally incurred.
FREIGHT AND FREIGHTING
IL vessel is freighted by the ton, and 10 special
agreement is made, respecting the proportions at
which each article shalt be computed, the follow
ing shall be the standard ofcomputation, and either
parcel deemed equal to ton, VIZ:
2IU lbs. Pig and Bar lron Lead Copper, Iogw BOD,
Fustic, and other heavy Dye Woods.
1000 " Nicaragua and Brazillctto Wood.
22lO " net Sugar and Rice in casks.
$50 " " Coffee in bags.
,6U0 " :" do. in casks.
300 s &" Cocoa in bags or bulk.
l,I2O" &" do. in casks.
lilo" t Pimento in bags.
g52 ." I" do. in casks
SUI " Ship Bread in bags.
7Dl do. do. in casks.
Il2n" Dried Hides.
900" W.T. Green Teas and China Raw Silk.
II2O" Bohea and other Black Tea.
| 500 Virginia Tobacco in hhds.
300 " I" Kentucky do. in do.
| 900 &" 90 90 Mlrylan do. in do.
8 brs. Flour OF 1876 lbs. net
| f" Beef, Pork and Tallow.
7 " Naval Stores and Picked Fish.
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1849-02-03
r EG ULA TI0NS

OF THE PORT OF BALTIMORE.

1t is incumbent on the Harbor Master to collect all
tonnage daily and whenever days tonnage is due,
and the payments not secured 10 his satsiacton he
shall enforce the payment thereof in the man
ner other city dues are collected.
The sum of two cents per shall be, and is here
by assessed and levied upon every vessel of sixty
more tons, arriving at the Port of Baltimore, which
by the laws Of the United States, is required to
port and enter the Custom House, and the collector
OF the port shall be, and is hereby authorised col
lect the same.
Also the Of two cents per ton shall be, and is
hereby assessed and levied upon vessel ofSxty
tons arriving the Port of Baltimore, which,
by the laws Of the United States not required to re-
port and enter at the Custom HonSc, and that the
arbor Masters shall be, and they are hereby author
scd to coll .ct the same provided nevertheless that
the Of money ,ssed and levied by this section
shall be coll sctedfrom each vessel but once month,
although she may arrive more frequently.
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1849-02-03
BALTIMORE AID ONO RAILROAD.

TARIFF OF RATES OF TRANSFORMATIONS
ON THE MAIN STEM
BETWEEN BALTIMORE AND CUMBERLAND
t1-NuLjccfto OmPiitHem0dif raiiOn lchrye ,chole
car is engaged for q specific article.
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DOCKAGE.

All vessels except those with fire wood, lying at,
or in manner making use Of any wharf ,longing to
rsntrd by the state, shall pay dockage according
the following rates:
Those occupying the lsttcr, per ton pcrday. cent.
90 60 I'd do. 60 Z"
All beyond the I'd o. &c
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New York and Liverpool Packets.
IT,, Jo,,o NJ, VAIL lama I n
COM Nj e RCIAL REGULATIONS
OF THE PORT OF BALTIMORE.

The following is a copy Of the Regulations which
,pere established by the Board of Trade of the city
OF Batimore:''
COM SSIONS
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1849-02-03

the following rates to be charged if no agreement to
the contrary exists. Dom. For
On sales of Merchandise .... per cent. p
- Bills of Exchange if endorsed, ........25 q
- do. do. not endorsed, ........
- Purchases of Merchandise in funds, ....2s -
do. do. in advance,..25
- Purchases of Stocks and Bills of Ex-
change, .....'......'.3
- Accepting or endorsing without funds, ..2z q
- Collecting Freights, .......... ......2a q
- Procuring Freighis, ....-......25 q
- Disbursements of Vessels, ..... .....25 q
do do. without funds,2s .
Efectng Insurance when the premium
does not exceed 10 per cent, ......
- If the premium is above 20 per
cent. on the amount Of premium,5
Adjusting aud collecting losses insured if
not disputed, or Irrigated, IN q
--- delayed or litigaued accounts, ..25
catering and forwarding Goods. on the
amount of Duties and charges. 81 q
Advancing money on letters OF Credit, or
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TOSmIGS STEAM 81 OFiE.t PACKETS:
Days Of Sniling.)
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POST OFFICE.-MAiLS
By Rail Road Cars and Stages da"y'

CLOSE: DUE:
East'n .dai cx San. SA M.&7P.M....2l PM * llPAi.
Sunday .....7 p. NJ ..-....ll p. M
Great southern daiIy,...9 p. M.,.,.... y A. NJ
Washington, daily, sam, i&9P. MS LAM 5&7P.M'
Western, daily, ...:...o A. M'.''''''' 81 p NJ
Winchester Va.cX Sun. q A. M...........o3 P NJ
York p Route, cX. Sun.ll A. NJ. '.b2 p NJ
Annapolis, Md.ex .Sun.sA.M &IP.M..o AM &oP.M
Norfolk Mon. We'd s. Fri. . NJ
' DIM W NJ. FRI. & Sun. I a. ".
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1849-02-03
RATES OF GOLD.

Rates allowed in the Custom House for Gold Coins,
as per Act Of Congress of 1894, fixing the value
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1849-02-03

In all transactions in Foreign and Domestic articles
the following rates to be charged if no agreement to
th. Dam. FIR
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1849-02-03

New York and Bremen Steamers.
TO lPdye NGv York To leaue Bren,6n-
Hermann, ....... Feb. 20 Washington. go
Washingt ton, ...-- Hermann,. .......--
Arkansas intelligencer., 1849-02-03
[Is L.2SSo y: sss. by q law passs- J.. =,
ecember. 1913, ii is enacted that an

ecember. 1913, ii is enacted that an eisctn
: lall be held at the several election precincts &
lis State on the first Monday in February, eigh
zen hundred and forty y-nine, for the electlon o
said judges and prosecuting attorneys:
Now therefore |. Richa rd G. Byrd, acting Gov
ernor of the State of Arkansas, do hereby declar
and make known that such general election viii
be held on The said first day of February as fol
lows, 10 wit: .t..r
In the counties of Green, Poinsett ST. FFanci i
Mississippi, Crttenden, Phillips, and Monroe :
the said counties composing the First Judicil
Circui;-for one Circuit Judge and one Prosecutin,
Attorney for said circuit. ..# .. -Are
In the count ties of Chicot, Desha, Drew, Ashley
Bra dley, A rkansas, Jefferson, Dallas and Ho
-Spring-seid counties composing The Second Ju
dicIal Circuit-for one Circuit Judge ard oa
Prosecuting Attorney for said circuit.
In the counties of Randolph, Lawrence, Jackson
.Independ, ,,nce. Fulton. lizard, Van Buren,. Searcy
Marion nnd White-the said counties composin,
the Third Judicial Crcuit-for one Circuit Judy
and one Prosecuting Attorney for said circuit.
In the con ties of Scott, Crawford. Franklin
Johnson. Carroll, Newton, Madison. Washingt1
md Benton--said counties composing the Fourl
Judicial Circuit for one Circuit Judge and ol
Prosecuting Attorl icy for said circut.
In the counties of Saline, Pulaski, Prairie, Pop(
Conway. Perry and l'ell--said counties coraposia
the Fifth Judicial Giro uit--for one Circuit Judg
and one Prosecuting Attorney for said circuit.
In the counties of Union, OuacAila, Cad
Montgomery, Polk, Pike, Sewer. Hampstead al
afayete--said counties composing the Sif
Judicial Circuit--for one Circuit Judge and oa
Prosecuting Attorney for said circuit.
Also in the several cou mites, for County /,
PROBATE Judge for each county ftF
Said election TO be :. conducted in the So d
manner, and governed by the same rules rs az
prescribed by Iaw regulating the mode OF holdia
general electons.' -.-.a
! The sherfs and clerks of the respective corr
ties hereby commanded to Ca use said electro
10 be held, and the returns thereof made, accordlp
! to law. -.r. ... ~ r...
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set N
hand and caused the seal OF said Spte
IL. s.) be affixed, Little Rock, on the 18th da
Ira of january, A. D. lSA9. f
aa R.C. BYRD.
Blythe Gorernor: -
| u DAVID B. GREER, Secretary of State. fJ
Arkansas intelligencer., 1849-02-03
Drugs Drugs :! Drugs -!

n ECEIVING and for sale, at all times, the follow
III, ing articles, which Farmers. Physicians, Mer-
chants, and the public generally respect uly
quested call aud examine before purchasing else
where: ...
Drugs and Med dicines.-Calomel, Quinine, Rhn-
barb Basam Copavar loes, Castor Oil, Chalk white
and red. Cream Tartar, Camphor, Magnesia, etc.
Patent Medicines, &c.-Bateman's drops, British
oil, Eycw water, Essence Peppermint, Essence CHINA
mon Essence Lemon Ciodfreys cordial, Haerlem oil,
Laudanum, Opodeldoc, Paregoric, Pills OF all kinds.
Soda and Seidlitz Powders, Oil of Spike Quicksilver
Red Percipit ate oil, Sugar ead fancy and shaw
ing Soaps, Cloves Ginger Nutmegs, Cayenne pepper,
Crome yellow and green. Lanlpblack. Putty Venetian
Jed, Terrasenna, terdagris. CoPai Varnlsh whiting,
Walls and Bottles assorted, etc. All for sale
low any in Arkansas, at the Drugstore of
Sent % lS4S K. STEVENSON.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1849-02-03
VAN .BUREN, SATURDA
FERRY NOTICE.

DAf noi'tentIon to new humbugs, as nsao es.
taoiisse Ferries--cut roads-new bridges
and ne'o nish cuts Keep the old we'll established
and plain road to the VAN BUREN, Ferry.
where you will find good new ferry boats-expe.
rienced. c'reful and obIiging ferry men and
charges as cheap as the cheapest. Drovers will
find this th best and safest point to cross stock at.
on the Arkansas river. They will also find a
good lot. Immediately at the Ferry landing, for
their accommodation. The farmer, bv crossing
at this ferry, can have the advantage of the Van
Buren market, where the highest prices are paid
by the merchants, for all kinds of produce.
]. M. GLENN.
Van Buren, Sept 26, lS47.-34-tf.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1849-02-03
GEORGE AUSTIN.
A Card.


TVNHE undersigned has been engaged for many
Il wears in the construction Of u large Section
al Map of Arkansas, which he intends publishing
in the course of the ensuing year. His position
as Craftsman in the Surveyor Generals office OF
this State for the last eight years, has given hm
the most favorable opportunity Of laying down
the Topography of such map as nearly perfect
as can be. . - ..
In order to insure the utmost possible correct
ness in the position Of County Seats, Post Ofhces'
and roads, he would respectfully solicit all those
Post Masters and others interested IN the iocations
of County Seats, who have not sent IN the num-
bers of their respective places, to be kind enough
to do so at their earliest convenience; and TO al
those who have been so prompt as TO favor MN
with the necessary information. he hereby ten
ders his sincers thanks.
l'L'o C. LANGTREE.
Lille Rock, Ark, May 3Oth, 1s4s.-2o
Arkansas intelligencer., 1849-02-03
% and Fort Gibson Packet.

ihE undersigned would inform his
Inends, and the public generally, that
Z uaVng bnilt the ALERT No. 2, ex-
arkansas river, she will make re rnlar
1sreoh to Fort Gibson. He is conid ent
aelently light drawing but twelve
~e year round, and will do so If the
T.'end to him a. removable portion of
II Is not his wish 10 monopolise the
r"er, and run all other boats out and
O'mous prices, bat to do an honest fair
NOT wishing TO take any advantage
4 .s u invites them to give him a call, and
%em as comfortable and take them
'say other boat of her class in the river.
~ ]. P. GREGG, Master.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1849-02-03

Isssons in Poonah paiuting, Japan
rNyins OF Ebony aud Ivory, AMI wax
I'A and embroidery also taught.
Iu'ige will be made for washin, at the or
the city.
Ualesthenic exercises. az Sl0per month.
-''~iil furnish her cot-bed, bedding, tow
napkins.
IqlNterly, in advance-no DEDUCTION for
FsP' IN case of sickness.
+5 -.n request. class OF boys under twelve
EHI be received.
'S taught principally on tie Logierian
'-Rev. w. Sanders, Col. J. D. Merrick,
,lsf Particulars apply personally, or by
~ at the office of the Arts Gazette.
1lsas Banner, Arkansas State Democrat,
taegraPh, Batesville Eagle, Helena
Duren lntelligencer will please copy
h46.-32-tf.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1849-02-03

lust RECEIVED-Denims, apron check, cotton
- AIDES, silk surge, cross bar muslin ginghams n
kun linen alpaca, prints, green gauze wells, black
lace, scarfs, beached and fancy de lane shaws
and handkerchefs green berege zephyr wool shawls,
thibet shaws A and S-4, printed cashmere shawls,
blue sattinet, black alpaca, sheetings and shirngs,
tckings. lowells diapers, spool cotton.
Tuck, fine, side, circular redding and pocket combs;
scissors, tooth brushes, buttons all kinds, ers steel
pens steel and glass beads spectacles, berlin gloves,
etc. etc., for sale lower than for Cash Produce
by E. B. BISHOP i CO.
10. lS4S
Arkansas intelligencer., 1849-02-03

lust received by steamer Santa Fe, large and
u well selected stock of Clothing, consisting of the
blowing articles: ..
PANTS-Back cashmere. merino, alpaca, black
nbbed and fancy cashmere, fancy linen, sottonade
md croton. sattinet and Jeans.
COATS-Biack dress, frock, sack, and paletots
cloth, French and English merno, alpacca, croton,
dress, SACK linen and cotton sack and Dress and Ken
tucky jeans
vEsrS-Black satin, figured and plain, apacca and
common. Linen bosom shirts, drawers, etc. etc.
TRUNKS, various sizes, for sale low for Cash or
Produce, by E. B. BISHOP & CO.
August 10. 1913.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1849-02-03
Proposals

-.r-.. ,.. proposals a,. ..,s.,. "a f.. -
NV ILL be received until Saturday - o'clock, the
w 4th day of February next, for fencing the
Graveyard, containing six l6) acres. as follows .
T. The front. on the Washington road, 10 be board
fence, similar to that around the Courthouse the
other three sides of good black locust posts with whits
oak post oak rails five rails high posts and rails
to be delivered before the first day of March
the work to be completed by the first day Of June
Ali bids deemed too high will be rejected. '
|' M.4aaH"f .Ha f, B. BISHOP,
H H ..r..g .-.. r. STEVENSON,
...5,. ..-...f-...... ]. "A. DIBRELL. -...,-
jan 90, 49-44-3t. Committee Graveyard
Arkansas intelligencer., 1849-02-03

built. shows the white of his eyes very full wbet
spoken to, speaks the Creek language little, ant
also the Cherokee. and is an expert runner. Hal
on when he left home, pair Of white cotton pan
falcons and also pair of gray jeans pan,aloons
white jeans box ccat black silk hat, and wa
barefooted. ... u.# +. q.
purchased said boy, last spring from William
Drew, living in the Cherokee Nation, about fou,
miles from Fort Gibson, and he is doubtless aim
ing to get back to the Nation, He has been pur
sued some 10 miles above Little Rock. and it ha,
been ascertained that he takes the bank Of the ri
YER for his guide in travelling and travels most,
al night a.,
The above reward will be paid for the delivery
of said negro-T~enty;fue Dollars, if secured il
any Jail so that get him.
JAMES SMITH.
Arkansa Post, Nov. l6. lS4S.-4I-4t. |.