The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1855-03-30
THAT COMMISSION HOUSE OF
FINLEY g. HERR0N'S,
4. rHaDE rCTNN &
CHARLESTON, S. G.

THE only house doing business in that city that
i tuaiIy had any experience IN Receiving and Fer
warding of Goods previous the South Carolina Kali
road quitting the business July last, is still open for
the RECEIVING and FORWARDING of all kinds OF
Goods, Wares, Merchandise, Mac hpery, Produce, &c.
you want your goods forwarded without the vexa-
tious delays and expense bills paid the last
season, and the time have your business done
in such a manner that somebody will be made respon-
sbe for the damaged and lost conslgn them
to FINLEY Il HERRON, who have Received ana or
warded all CooCs consigned to them during the past
without any extra charge over those establish
ed given below, and up to this tune have not
encountered solitary complaint
Our MIR. Heron Clerk of the Receiving and For
wardng Department of the South Carolina Railroad for
the past seven years. and is perfectly familiar with all
their books GIT tariffs and rules of Shipment, both
by railroads and vessels, together with the mode OF
damages and pay for lost articles
from other parties, the proper steps OF which Will be
taken in all such without loss delay to the
et~sners. Another important advantage is that his
thfOugh knowledge of all reights and rules of ship
en enables him instantly to detect and correct any
overcharge in the bills of adlng which IN all cases
has be done that time, be lost to the owner, in
many instances greatly exceeding the commssops we
charge. He also raised in Charleston, is perfect
ly acclimated, and free from the contag ions 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, cons gned to us, will be promptly sold
and proceeds returned, without keeping the money
ly understood that engage in speculation what
all that want is commission, as follows:
For Receiving and Forwarding all ordinary packs
ges of goods, 10 cents large packages of furniture
and machinery, charges according to responsibility.
Iron and steel loose bars, cents hundred lbs,
and storabe for advancing freights, and charges 2!
per cent which you by depositing the money
with US for selling produce p per cent. We will
also fill all orders in this market, making the best
lcctions for patrons, at 81 per cent.
FINLEY & HERON.
Charleston, S. c., Jan. l., 1855
We beg leave TO refer to the following gentlemen:
Rev. Thomas w. Atkin, Maj. M. NJ. Games, Ashe-
Vile, N. c.
P. D. Gates, 10, Broadway, New York.
Col. James Gadsden, Charleston
John Caldwell, President of S. G. Railroad.
Thos. Waring, Auditor Sc &c 6
John King, Agent q" &c
Hyatt, McBurney, Il Co., and j. 5. & L. Bowie &
Co., Charleston.
W. B. A. Ramsey, Secretary Of State, A. R. Gro
zier, Comptroller of Treasury, and M. M. Swan, Nash
vile, Tenn.
French & Van Epps, and J. J. Bryant, Chattanooga,
Tennessee.
A. Upton, Railroad gent, and merchants gene.
rally, Louden, Tenn.
N. Cannon 4 Son, T. J. 4 C. Powell, and Craig
head e Deaderick, Knoxville, Tenn:
w. & I. Harris, lnman 4 Hamilton, Branner &
Mitchell, Fans 4 king, cambridge, Tenn.
Feb &c. 1856. 30-1y