The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1855-06-22
THAT COMMISSION HOUSE OF
FINLEY & HERR0NS,
CHARLESTON, S. C.

THE only bouse doing business in that city that &C
! tuay had any experience in Receiving aho ~
warding of Goods previous TO the South Carolina Rai'
road quitting the business July last is still open TOT
the RECEIVING and FORWARDING OF all kings o.
Goods, Wares, Merchandise, Machinery, Produce &C.
If you want your goods forwarded without tne Fe4a
tious DELAYS and enormous expense bills paid the last
season, and at the time have your business zone
in such manner that somebody will be made respon-
sible for the damaged and lost packages, conslgh 'e"
TO FINLEY 4 HERRON, who have Received and or
warded all Goods consig ned to them durng me past
without any extra charge over those estaDls
ed given below.and up to this time nave Fo'
encountered a solitary conn plant.
Our Mr.. Heron was Clerk of the Receiving ana ro
warding Department of the South Carolina taiod io
the past years, and is perfectly tamiiiar WIN on
their BOOKS, freight tariffs and rules OF shlpeht' po
bv railroads and vessels, together with the moae OF
rocedure to secure damages and pay Tor iost afGes
from other parties, the prope: step OF "hlch WIN
taken in all such cases without loss or delay TO the
owners Another important advantage is that MS
thorough knowledge Of all relghts and rules OF snip
ment, enables him instantly to detect ana any
overcharge in the bills Of adIng which IN all cases
has be doae that time, be lost to the owner IN
many instances greatly exceeding the commissions
charge. He also raised in Charleston is perfect
" accimated, and free from the contagious OF that
city, therefore will under all circumstances la'h
fully discharge any business entrusted tou .
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, VIII De promptly soiu
and proceeds returned, without keeping the money
few months to speculate upon lOl We
ly understood that engage IN no speculation "h"'
ever all that want is our commission, as follows
For Receiving and Forwarding all ordinary Paeka-
ges of goods 10 cents; large packages OF f"rniure
and machinery, charges according t. responslohty'
Iron and steel loose bars 10 cents per hundred IDS
for advancing freights, and charges TWO ana nan
per cent which you save by depositing the money
with US for selling produce p per cent: we Will
also fill all orders in this market, making the best Sc
|, c,ions for our patrons, at p per cent.
FINLEY & HERON.
Charleston, S. c.. Jan. l., 1855
We beg leave to refer to the following gentlemen
Rev. Thomas w. Atkin, Maj NJ. NJ. Games, Ashe-
vile, NC.
P. D. Gates, 10, Broadway, New York
Col. James Gadsden, Charleston.
John Caldwell, President of S. c. Railroad
Thos. Warng, Auditor g &c g
John King, Agent GO GO "@
Hyatt, McBurney, 4 Co., and J. s. & l.. Bowie &
Co., Cha rlPston.
". B. A. Ramsey, Secretary of State, A. Z. Gro
zier, Comptro Ter of Treasury, and NJ M. Swan, Nash
vile, Tenn.
French & Van Epps, and j. J. Bryant, Chattanooga
Tennessee.
Q. "A. Upton, Railroad Agent, and merchants gene
rally, Lopden, Tenn.
NJ CANNON K Son, 7. J. Il C. Powell, and Craig
head Deaderck, Knoxville, Tenn.
w. Il L. Harris, lnman Il Hamilton, Branner
Mitche !, Fains & Kirg, Cambridge, Tenn.
Feb 16, 1856. 3O-1y