Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1849-02-17


agreement is made, respecting the proportions at
which each article shall be computed, the follow
ing shall be the stand ard ofcomputaton and either
parcel deemed equal to ton, viz
22IO lbs. Pig aud Bar Iron, Lead, Copper, Logwood,
FustIc, and other heavy DYE Woods.
1000 &c Nicaragua and Brazleto Wood.
!,2lO I" net Sugar and Rice in casks.
$50 " I" Coffee in bags.
$40 " " do. in casks.
300 " " Cocoa in bags or bulk.
100 do. in casks.
lilo" " Pimento in bags.
952 d" -" do. in casks.
$40 " " Ship Bread in bags.
70o " {" do. do. in casks.
l,l2O " q" Dried Hides
900 " " W.T.. Green Teas and China Raw Silk.
l,I2D " Bohca and other Black Tea
800 &c " Virginia Tobacco in hhds.
300 &c " Kentucky do. in do
900 NJ ryIand do in do.
$ brls. Flour Of 80 lbs. net
6 " Beef, Pork and rallow.
7 Naval Stores and Pcltled Fish.
200 gals. Wine Misunderstanding the full con-
tents oflhe csk ofoiI, Wine, Brandy sc.
% bush. Grain, Peas, Beans sc. in casks
40 " do. do do. in bulk.
40 " Liverpool Blown Salt in bulk.
81 " do. Ground do.
81 " St. Ubcs, Cape de Verbs, &C. in bulk
80 q" West India Salt III bulk.
80 " Sea Coat in bulk.
40 cubic feet of Plank, Boards, Timber, Bale
Goods Packages aud Boxes.
In estimating the contents in cubic feet of varouspack-
ages and goods the following shall! be the standards
Flour Barrel, .............. ......5 'eet
terce of Rice, ................. ........lo -
hid of FIaxseed, ....................l2 "
\ hid. of Virginia Tobacco,.... 90. .....45 "
4 hid. Of Kentucky, Georgia and Carolina, 40 6
4 hid of Maryland and Ohio, ............ 30 g
bushels of Grain in bulk. ..........5 -
In computing boxes of Candles and Soap, kegs of
Butter and Lard, Hams aud B &c )n--and generally all
sim lar articles, 300 lbs. net W.T. shall be considered
quail to a barrel Of cubic feet.
All goods brought to this port on freight must be
delivered wharf at the expense of the vessel
bringing the same delivery after due notice on any
good wharf at Fel's Point during business hours, is
delivery in the city and port of Baltimore-tl 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, or city auhores) 10 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 Vest of Jones' Falls, then the
pense shall be equally borne by the carrier and con-
signee, (cach onc-halt.)
fla vessel is chartered for voyage out and home.
each shipper shall be entitled TO his fair proportion Of
the whole home ard freight, pro rata, Of the bulk
space occupied by each shipper on the outward voy-
age.
In all cases where vessel is chartered freighted
for voyage out and home the freightcr or charter
er 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. no agreement 10 the contrary
is made by the parties.
STORAGE-per month.
IIogshea ads of Sugar, Tobacco, M1ssscs, Rum, Oil,
aud Pipes Of Wine, Brandy and Gin, - cts
Hhds. Coffee Copperas, Goldfish and Taow, 20 g
Ticrces of Sugar, Rum, Moasses and half
Pipes, .....'.... -. -. 10 y
Tierces of Rice, Coffee Flaxseed Alum &c. I2s"
Barrels of Rum, Whiskey, Sugar. Beef
Pork, Fish, Cheese, Oil and quarter casks
Wine, ,.............. ................ -
Brls. Flour, Coffee, and other dry articles. g
Boxes of Cuba Sugar. 49,. .............. "
- of Fish, Wine, Oil, Lemons and Or
- Soap, Candles, Cheese, Tin, Raisins,
and drums of Figs. ....... ] "
Bags Of Coffee, Cocoa, Pepper, and Pimcnto,
Bales Of Cotton aud Hcmpen Yarn about
800 lbs. .................. ,..... rs -
Bales ofInda Piece, and other similar Goods, 10 "
Indigo in scroons, cents; in cases.... 10
Tea in chests, scents; half do 2cents; boxes, | 1"
Kegs of Butter, Lard Tobacco, Nails, Raisins, ="
Hides, Dried ........... ....-.......'...
Hemp, per ton....... go. 80. ........ 81 "
Cordagc, per do. ......... .........'.. oh =
Iron aud Lead, per do. ......... .......... ~ -
| Dyewood, pei do.... Observation-Disclosures. 20 "
/ Hampers of Bottles, &c................... ~
Crates OF Earthenware ~ cts'
| Grain, per bushe. .............. !"
Salt, per bushel. .......... .....''..
The owners of goods TO be at the expense oil put
| ting them in store, and delivering them.
All goods stored be subject to months stor
age if in store 10 days. lf less than 10 days, TO
half a months storage.
The risquc loss by fire, robbery theft. and other
I'm vodable occurrences, in all cases to be borne
by the Of the goods: provided, usual care be
taken for the security Of the property.