The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1855-06-29
THAT COMMISSION HOUSE OF
FINLEY & HERR0N'S,
CHARI ESTlN. & G..
CHARLESTON, S. C.

THE only house doing business In that city that
/ tually had any experience in Receiving aho OF
waIdng of Goods previous the South Carolina hal-
road quitting the business July last sui open or
the kECEIVING aud FORWARDING OF all KINDS oil
Goods, Wsres, Machinery, Produce, &c.
If you your goods forwarded without the vexa,
ous delays aad enormous expense bills paid the last
season. and st the time have your business done
in such that somebody will be made Tespon-
be for the damaged and lost kages, conssn tnem
to FINLEY 4 HERON, who have Received and or
warded all Goods consigned to them during me past
without any extra charge over those ESTABLISH
ed rates given below and to this time nave not
encountered solitary complaint. --...
Our Mr.. Heron was Clerk of the Receiving and %
warding Department of the South Carolina Railroad lot
the past years. and is perfectly familiar with all
their books, freight tariffs and rules OF Shipment Don
by railroads and vessels, together with the mooe
damages and pay for lost articles
from other parties, the proper steps OF wheh VIII DC
taken in all such cases without loss delay to the
owners. Another important advantage is mat ms
thorough knowledge of all freights and rules OF snip
men enables him instantly detect and correct any
overcharge in the bssof fading, which IN all cases
has to be do1e at that time, or be lost TO the OWNER III
many instances greatly exceeding the commissions we
charge. He also raised in Charleston, is perfect
~ acclmated, and free from the contagious OF that
city, therefore will under all circumstances faith
fully discharge any business entrusted to us
All produce, such Wheat Flour, Corn, Corn Meal
Bacon, Lard, Butter, Eggs, Cotton, Rice, Rye, OATS
Hay, Tobacco, Wool, Feathers, Beeswax, POTATOES;
Onions, &C.. consigned to US, will be promptly SOLD
and proceeds returned without keeping the money
ly understood that engage in no speculation what
ever all that want is COMMISSION, as follows
For Receiving and Forwarding all ordinary packa-
ges of goods, 10 cents large packages OF f"rniture
and machinery charges according to responsibility.
Iron and steel loose bars 10 cents per hundred IDS
for advancing freights, and charges two and a hall
per cent which you by deposltlng the money
with US for selling produce p per cent We VIII
also fill all orders in this market making the best Sc
|, ctions for our patrons, at 2. per cent.
FINLEY g. HERON.
Charleston. C.. Jan, t.. 1855.
We beg leave to refer to the following gentlemen {:
Rev. Thomas W. Atkin, Maj. M. M. Games, Ashe-
vile, N. c.
P. D. Gates, 10, Broadway, New York.
Col. James Gadsden, Charleston
John Caldwell, President of S. c. Railroad.
Thos. Waring, Auditor g &c 6
Hyatt, McBuTnsy, K Co., and ]. S. & l.. Bowie *
Co., Charleston.
W. B. A. Ramsey, Secretary of State, A. r. Gro
zier, Comptroller of Treasury, and NJ M Swan, Nash
ville Tenn.
French & Van Epps, and J. J. Bryant, Chattanooga,
Tennessee.
O. A. Upton, Railroad Agent, and merchants gene
rally, Louden, Tenn.
N. Cannon 4 Son, T. J. & C. Powell, and Craig
head Deaderick, Knoxville, Tenn.
w. & I. Harris, lnman Il Hamilton, Branner
Mitchell, Fains & King, cambridge, Tenn.
Feb 16, 1856. 301y