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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-10-20

WASHINGTON ITEMS. yesterday an acci.
dent occurred in the wine and liquor establish
ment OF Shomsker & Herlzog, near the Ma
tionsl Theatre. by which quantity of wines
and liquors of the choicest brands, and amount.
ing In value to near $4,000, was destroyed.
The case on which the bottles were arranged
along the wall had been too heavily loaded, and
the weight pulled the staples by which it was
secured from the wall, and tie entire contents
went to the floor with a crash.
The Opening session of the Methodist Epis-
oopal Sunday School Convention of the Sun
day School Union of Baltimore and the Dis
t1iot of Columbia at the Metropolitan Church
last night, was fully attended. and the proceed
ings wore Of very interesting character.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-10-20
COMMISSION MERCHANTS.

TlHOMAS PERRY.
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANT
AND AGENT FOR
MAGNUM BONUM AND BAUGu'S
RAW BONE PHOSPHATE.
No. Is Ring street. Alexandria, Va.
Particular attention given to the sale Of all
kinds of Country Produce. and filling. orders
for Guano, Farming implements, Seeds. Gro
ceries, Plaster, Fish. Salt, Lime, &c, at lowest
market rates aug 3l-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-10-20

,T,HE NEW FRINGED CLOTH FOR
SUITS.
Also Suits made up. Call and see them at
ROBERT l.. WOODS,
oct 10 No. 62 Kinp street.
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MEDICAL.
baltimore LOCK HOSPITAL.
DR., JOHNSTON,

DR.. JOHNSTON,
Physician of this celebrated institution. has
discovered the most Certain, Speedy, Pleasant
and Effectusl Remedy in the world for ell
D1cCscFc DE JMPRnDENCE,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-10-20

A LII KINDS OF TIN, SHEhI lhON
n STOVE AND FURNACE Wokh done
At reasonable prices for cash, oyrc,na
l3 south Royal street.
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AND COLOKED SATAN.

All shades of Satin for trimming purposes
now in store, cut on the bias, and for sale cheap
oct8 G. G. BERRY, u King st.
The sun., 1870-06-16
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81 ssi Sis n ,Ge s gs.s a Gen "a + PlyS
FROM chamber, 81. Depot, "a NJ ~ Ai tai't ii'li.
a, q. r. Ia M Is. tss Us u Pa and sat-
set of T. G %S1'fd ana tsS NJ s.utd.' ";'Ss S =
T,ciets for passage ana FOR Ap.rtmsnu in Drawing
Room and sieepins Coaches can DO ob,slned. and
ioI the checking and transfer Of Psggsse may %
IS Cnsmbers &c, former sth 81 and 81 sy.. Hsremi
81 FSOs fSn 81 pCoks sss,nSs SS S
Long DOCK DEPOT: Jersey city' AMI Of the Agents 81
the princp'w wM. s2 BARR, General Passenger Aeoa.
!. d. RUoxER, General SuperntendenI
'Dsily. For Hsckenssck only. tFor Piermont only.
LOR BRIDGEPORT and al, poius on nouss.
leave Sas csSs in9 sp s soon and "a ss
DAYS excepted).
The sun., 1870-06-16
Matplnsrp.

LNOR SALE CHEAP One itlnch roI tongue
Il Auu groove Schenck blaming mach no, at the box
shop OAK st.. oeaf Franklin. Greonpoint ne1T IOh or
2Sd st. ferry.
ICK CREAM MACHINERY, baren' s0d con.
sortnept Always on hand. WILLIAM HARI,
Manufacturer. " CatnArlne e.
The sun., 1870-06-16

GSXsD PARK.
RsMEMBERiii
The nr,. Subdivision OF thee
srLKSDID ESTATES
will be sold ., Public Auction.
THIS THURSDAY. JUsEn.
100 MOST DESIRABLE VILLAGE LOTS.
situated on the New York and New Haven Railroad.
and the Sound. equal to 40 city lots.
TERMS EASY SALE POSITIVE
SPECIAL TRAINS
will leave depot OF New York and New Haven Rail-
road. cor. 9Th st and 9Th av.. q. 10 O'Clock AN.
Return tickets will be furnished for
6.2s and 7.ii 2. NJ. trains.
Every provsiou made for the comic n Of
Ladies' sad aeptlomep.
ANDREW WILSON. in
GRASD PARK.
Comprising " Eststcs consisting Of
1000 Acres OF nrstciass iands.
In one body on the bosuafui Hishands OF wes,chc'r
county, N. Y. to be sold 81
PUBLIC AUCTION.
In SIX Sub Divisions,
iNcLUDINu ELEaANT VILLA SITES.
DESIRABLE VILLAGE LOTS and
HANDSOMELY IMPROVED PROPERTY.
This property situated the harbor, 20 miles from
City Hall on the line Of the New York and New Haven
Rsroad, ending nearly az miles wide westvardly.
over romantic Highlands OF Mamarooeck and Scare
dale Sh miles, aud comprises tho finest body OF 10 de
in the county Dcsioos tho 20 Homcstesds. % New
Ornate villa Houses viii be erected.
EXTENSIVE BsPLANADEs. WIDE BoULEvhRDs.
AND HANDSOME AVENUES ARE NOW IN
PROCESS OF CONSTRUCTION.
VILLAGE LOTS will be 20 BY $50 feet. and VILLA
PLOTS IRON to ten acres eaoh. The nnest oppor-
tuui,y ever offered W secure hrs class,
ACCESSIBLE. ECONOMICAL. ELEGANT HOMES.
Sale will be positive and without reserve. 70 per
cent down, balance 10 three years
EXTRAORDINARY INDUCEMENT.
An purchases Of o. 900 and upwards will receive A
coMNUTArloN PASS on the Railroadi Tor
oNB YEAR FREE.
SALE OF ist SUBDIVISION VILLAGE PROPERTY,
ieo VILLAGE LOTS v.n,,,o
WILL TAKE PLACE
JrNR is, $50, ON THB GROUNDS.
Special ;rain leaves depot Of N. &N H. r. r. at 10
O'Clock A. NJ. Sale TO commence at "a O'Clock NJ.
For further Information and dascr ptve pamphlets,
apply TO ANDREW WILSON. Jr.,
Grand Park once. SIT broadway. N. Y, or
JOHNSON MILLER.
s. DIsGKE q CO.
sPne st.. and
MALLORY a BLACKWELL,
Evening post Building.
Auctionecrs.
The sun., 1870-06-16
GItursious.

CONEY ISLAND.-Grand e1cursi N TO the sear
~ tiae-The steamboat META. Capt. n. 7. WILSON,
her regular trips for the Thurs
DAY. June .. running regularly every day leaving
West 10Th st atgA. iaa $50 Warren st. at $50. iG.o
$40 Pier 4, n. Il at 10. and o'clock.
' ed.-fhe well known sea going steamer state OF
MAine, with her commodious main an upper saloon
will commence hei regular trip on Tuesday June H.
leaving sth St. Il r., IA NJ Peck slip. r. r., $50 "A
DROOKLYN, BAH AND COMFY IS-
ID lsnd i,airoad.-fulton. Wall. south. aud Hamlon
ferry to Greenwood Cemetery counect with steam
cars the Island every fory minutes Sundays eVery
half hour.
The sun., 1870-06-16
Qublif gotu,s.

NEW YORK, JUNE 10, 1S70;.kotice b
~ hereby Iiveh 20 the Inspectors OF Election. who
declared electc by the Board OF County CanvaS
by deca alton dated the oth day Of May last 70
appear before before the isth inst, st the
ofco OF the Bureau OF Eec ions (brow stone bull ling.
corner OF Centre and Chambers sts - lake Anl sub
CORNELIUS CORSON,
Chief OF the But eau OF Elections.
The sun., 1870-06-16

A IWASS dis tases of de- Ca'o uEWIr cure tN.i
N cessfily withort mercury lalics IA uhiicl 1870"
Guaranteed honorab trnatintut $500,
Or. Fi!ANkIlN, 10, Hlr"'NrtN
IADIES ARFLIiTED la wh,tcyu ,Tay ~
j rolY upon abAfe aud spoe " 'Hrr by IN. fNAN'"
ChatlAmsl 81. Circular lrJo, fnt post.
Nh SUCu thing AS fail the motto OF D.. LEWIS
~ Ia 40 cure Of lie WORT csssl oI PrVA1s iSe4S~
Eo, I Beach e.. heg YORK.
The sun., 1870-06-16

NArIqSf SflktRhkdpSSS5Lo hdSS ~ Is5 55TBhhlsSsssTrUJkRa TBhhlsSsssTrUJkRa
RNGLAkD, Webster, SATURDAY. June Is, Hty A. NJ.
= sNNsYLVANIA, Thompson. Saturday, Juae ., a.
DESMAnK. FORBES saturday July 2ats AM
P.epsid steersse tickets from Liverpool, Queens
town. Londonderry, and Glasg ". t2, currency.
once 60 broadway. r. W. J. HURST. MANAGER.
The sun., 1870-06-16
8uipprnq.

NCuOR LINE PASSAGE TICKETS.
10 and nom any Railway station In Great Britain.
ireland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark. GeImenY h3t-
land GUM. the United States, OF steamers ss
"t Af IowEsr CURRENCY RATES
A"'' Dra''' LOT any imGsn'kRsoN inESpkRsoN. BROTHERS
Bowling ureen.
E0Ms 1b Hal.Ofn. E,sEEPooL ss ssEEPoeoiL.0x xSD GasRGHf
WESTERN STEAM COMPANY will despatch one u
their full power iron Steamships fron
Pier Is N H., every WEDN ESD AY. as follows.
MANHATTAN, Capt Forsyth. June o. at n.
MI NESUrA Capt. whlnerhy. June q, at y.
IDAHO, Capt. Price. o. ny A. N.
NEVADA aDt Green. ....s........JulN ~, AZ " Ne
COLORADO, Capt. Ircemau......yuly ~. ! N.
NEBRASKA capt Utrafd. .......July u, at 7. n.
Cabin passage, go gold stecraSe passage (Ohcc, ~
Broadway. ~ currency.
/ or freight or caon passag apply to
WILLIAMS n GUION, 63 wall 81.
INOR LIVERPOOL AND QUEENSTOWN..
Il 1nman Line Of hoya Mad steainsis arc appolnsei
to sail rs fOlOwsi
CITY OF Lon on, Satu urday Jule y, 7. NJ
ttna (yla Halifax, uesuay June ~, i. NJ.
each succeeding saturday and alternate Tuesday,
from Pier Is, North River. ...
RATES OF PASSAGE;
FL ST CABIN Gang berths)...... gold
Psssassrs also forwarded 10 Havic. Hamoafs Srs,
men. &c, at reduced rates. -
eta can DC bought here at moderate rates Dy
eons wishing TO send for their II ends.
For further Information apply AZ tue ComDanvs ONCE
JOHN q. DALE, Agent Is Broadway. New YORK.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-09-29

DrAp-Wm. F. Webb. of this place, died
this morning. Of Consumption. at the residence
Of his mother in Law, Mrs. Hampton, in Brown
County. He will be buried on Friday, at Hia-
Watha, BY the Masonic EraternitY.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-09-29

15o,Oco-The array Of Chart er Oak Stoves
now in active service in the kitchens Of the
South and West is over one hundred and fifiy
thousand strong, and doing the work Of thrice
that number Of stoves of other kinds.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-09-29

sErrLr!-The old firm of Bailey b Noyes
call upon oil indebted to them, to make com
plete settlement BY Christmas, as they must
close up their old accounts. They wish partic-
ular attention to be paid to this call, so tina,
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-09-29

uRev. Daniel Lord /, D. D., Calvary Church
Chicago. Ills. says of"Our Fathers House,
tshows = noble aim, devout spirit, and loving
ssudy, and By its nice arrangements. beautiful
illustrations. and popular style. will help all its
readers to see more of science in the Bible
and Of God in His works.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-09-29

Mas. WHircoMss Srkur ron SOOTHING caI..
DRxs.-Many sleepless nights of painful watch
ings 70 the anxious mother might be avoided
byrsing this invaluable preparation.
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Dif0.

IL the vicinity Of Highland. September 18Th,
CLAHrssa, aged ten months. daughter Of Serene
and Picnic Allen.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-09-29

u"Old Pete" the sorrel bSb-tail, Is de
esSsed. He was older than any man 10 Kan
sss. Peace to his names.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-09-29

Coon At ALL Tinks.-Dr. IIenry's Root ard
Plant Pills are vegetable. and can be taken al
any and ell times, without regar. to diet o,
business. s29
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-09-29

II See advertisement of DR.. Butts Dispen
safy, headed Book for the Miliion-MARRl
AGE GUfDE-in another column. 1t should
be read by all. Y.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-09-29

u About the longest and most dreary Equi
noxiaf storm we have ever known. has beer
paying its respects to Kansas for the past ~eei
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-09-29

SCHOOL THE public schools Of White Cloni
will open, for the Fall and Winter, on Monday
nett. October Sd.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-09-29

$4,000 Bors l. GrRLs.-wanted. one or NOR
In every city, village and neighborhood in the
United States. to work at leisure hours for good
pay in cash. Pleasant, permanent. honorable
employment. Write at once to John B. Alden
4 Co., Chicago, Ills. Please mention where
goa see this.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-09-29

Made Of Poor Rum, " kiskey, Proof Spi'
rits, and Refuse Liqsors, doctored, spiced
and sweetenesl, to please the taste, callet
:" Tonics," /" Appetixers," {" RestOrefs," &C.
that lead the tippler on to Drunkenness apt
ruin, but are true medicine, made from ths
native Roots and Herbs Of California, raEI
yRon ALL ALCOHOLIC SrnULAnrs. They art
the GREAT BLOOD PURIFIER AsD LIFE
GIVING PRINCIPLE. per'ert Renovato,
and Invigorntor Of the System. carrying Cd al!
poisonous matter, and restoring the blood to a
healthy condition. No person can take these
Bitters according to directions, and remain
long unwell.
500 will be given for an ineurabIe case,
provided the bones are not destroyed BY min.
eral poisons or other means. and the vital or.
gans wasted beyond the point Of repair.
For In6ammatOry and Chrouie Rh:u.
matism, and Govt, Dyspepsia, or Indi.
gestion. Bilious, Remittent, aad later.
nittent Feyers, Diseases Of the Blood,
Liver, Kidneys, and Bladder, these Bit.
tiers have been most successful. Such Dis.
eases are caused by Inflated Blood, which
is generally produced by dersngenent Of the
Digestive Organs.
Cleanse the Initiated Blood whenever you
find its impurities Bursting through the skin in
Pimples. Eruptions or Sores; cleanse It when
you find it obstructed and sluggish in the
veins; cleanse it when it IL foul. aud your feel
ings will tell you when. Keep the blood pure,
and the health Of the system will follow.
PIN. TAPE. and other WORMS, lurking
in the system of so many thousands, are e6ec-
tually destroyed and removed.
In Bilious, Remitteut, and Intermittent Fe
vers, these Bitiers have no equal For full
directions. read carefully the circular around
each bottle, printed in four lsHguages-Eng-
lish, German, French. and Spanish.
J. WALKER, Proprietor.
20 Commerce Street, N. Y.
R. H. MCDONALD / CO.,
Druggists, and General Agents. San Francisco
and Sacramento. Cali fornia, aud % L "a
Commerce Street, N. Y.
10 Sold by all IDrussists& Dealers.
aug 4-4s.
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| By sending IS cents,
with age. height. color Of eyes aud hair, you
will receive, by return mail. a correct picture
Of your future husband or wife. fifth name and
date Of marriage. Address w. FOX, P. o.
Drawer No. "a, Fultonville, N. Y.
aug4S4.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-09-29

NORTHERN LIcHTs.-One of the fncst dis
plays Of Northern Lights that We ever FITNESS
ed. occurred on last Saturday night, beginning
with darkness, and continuing throughout the
greater part Of the night. It vas the first clear
night ve had had for some time, and the spec
tacss vas visible in all its varied and splendid
aspects, rendering the night almost as light as
IL tho full moon had been shining.
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s sociETY DIRECTORY.
4. :. * A. Y.

WHITE CLOUD LODGE, Ne. 70, A. F.
: "A. NJ, meets At their Hall. third story Of
DorlaDd's Building. on the Levee, on the
Wednesday night, on or before the Full Moon,
In each month.
r. NJ. WILLIAMS, W. n.
DC. TAsLoa. See,y
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-09-29

BLANK DEED0
Foi sale ct this o6cs
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CINCINNATI TrrE Fouxp.r.-we have receiv

CINCINNATI TYPE FouSDRY.-We have receiv.
ed the superb new Specimen Book from the
above Foundry, sor 1870. As . specimen Of
fine typography, IL 10 snexcelled, and II shows
all the styles oftypes that printer needs. This
Foundry has been Ia operation for City years,
aad % Foundry in the United States beat, it in
the excellence of its manufactures. As an ev-
idence, look at US. Our type we're maru!ac.
tursd at the shove Foundry, and have been in
constant operation for we'll on to sixteen years.
and With care do passable work yet. We know
we nesd new outfit sadly; but those types
have worn down only to the second "nick," and
We think We can make them rea dable until they
come to the groove on the bottom of the type.
RAILaoAD Bosps.-By reference to q procla-
nation published in this issue, it will be seen
that the City Council have submitted propo
sision to pay the Atchison and Nebraska Raj!
road Company q certain am cunt Of money upon
the completion OF the road to this place, on
condition that they release the City and .i,zens
from previous claims. There has been q good
dealof discussion and grumbiing on this matter;
hut 10 the pending proposition will be accepted
a. fnaiity, perhaps the best thing will be to
vote the subscription. and be done with it.
Franz BoAr-By reference TO advertise.
me"t. It will be seen that the proprietors offer
the White Cloud Steam Ferry Boat for sale
There is not better boat on the river. and it
is doing good paying and rapidly increasing
business, with the best prospects ahead. The
purchaser will be required to obligatc himself
to keep the boat at this crossing. 1t is offered
fos sale. only on account of private and business
considerations Of the proprietors.
SLIrs!-By some sccicent or oversight. the
legal card Of Dreaming b Holt, of Wathens.
~as let out of our paper some time since. and
has not been appearing in its proper place.
We had not noticed the omission, until our at
tention was recently called to it. We this
week einsta!e it, and beg the litigating public
TO remember that the firm is still in business,
and will attend to oil cases in the best manner
COUNTY ATTORNEY announcement of
Joel Holt, of Wathena, as a candidate before
the Republican Convention for nomination for
the office Of County Attorney. will be fornd un-
der the appropriate head. Mr.. Holt is 4 young
lawyer Of ability. correct habits, ard attentive
to business. We bespeak for him strong sup
port in the Convention; and if nominated, for
the County . creditable officer.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-09-29
Church DIRECTORY.

Church Directory.
MErHobisr EPISCOPAL CHuRcH.-Rev. E.
Hodge. Psstor. Public wor.hip every Sabbath
morning and evening Sabbath School at
O'clock, A. NJ. PRAYER meeting, Thursday
evenings All are invited to atterd.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-09-29

In porer and poiume Of tone it Is pre.emi.
nent' the result of peculiarly Of construction,
producing grand sonoriety
No other instrument receives such f.;tbe,l
sffenfion in tuning and usieins; they
CAN NOT GET OUT OF TUNE.
Further. the mechanical construction Of this
organ is unrivalled. The best work man.h;n +.
given to each part unspariDsly Asan accom-
paniment to FOCAL mnsie, its superiority Is uu-
deniable.
, 1870-08-02
OF
THE
Colonial Council
FOR ST. CROIX.
FOR ST. CROIX.

Cu0 OoIo1IaI Council held the ordinary meeting
PoSlPo"e0 Oh lL6 4th instant.
AoSeht were members Knight ana McWl-
nam, prevented by business.
Inc nihuJeS OF the last meeting were read,
Inc Chairman informed the Council that he
haa received from the Government the Est
mates OF the Accounts for the Municipality Of
01' CIoi4 Tor Jhe financial year lo6S~69' which
"ouIo " I6I7II9" 10 lIe committee TO DC aP-
PoInt0a IoI Jhe revision.
ne Oounc1 proceeded TO The order OF the
"@I
ordinances
d. concerning Ine measurement OF vessels IN
I"e Dah!Sh WeStIhd!a islands
d. conGorhpg me registration OF vessels In
'Ho panLSA eSIlndIa ISLANDS
c. concerning Jne import DUTIES on vessels,
ooHIS ana oJner crafts IN the DANISH west
nuI& ISI@noS'
ne vice Governor SJaI9d' IhaI the gratis
""u D0Gn o0LIPAep III "ccoruance WIN tne en-
"G'll9n'9 III ne 4oIHcrcounIry' tending 10 tno
%ooI'Ion u oe"-I asses ana furthermore 10 al
'0Er"'0 0''-' "IPoS'9 III cohH0ctloH cheIG"IGu'
me quoSuon having arisen TO FeIef the GRATIS
10 d OonIlnIOlee' lnIS was put TO Che vote by the
CHAIRMAN ana reJecIea by . against z votes,
WhereuPoh me case was referred Tor the 2nd
discussion
= ne flecqoh OF a Vlce-CnaIrman.
MEMBER JufS was elected with + out OF 9
YoGGS zone member not Vothg)'
81 ne I1IeGCion OF a member TO inc lmmlgfa-
uon OolnnllCJee instead OF the retired member
lam;
member McWlIILam was elected UNANIMOUSLY
Win III FoIeS'
Inc chairman stated that the members Will
10 i"IoLH4eo ""en inc next meeClhg VIII Do hoId'
, 1870-08-02

The Survey and Calculations shall be effected
in st. Croix by the Customs-A Authorities and
Employees, in st. Thomas by the Harbormaster.
All Measurements shall be taken in Danish
feet and decimal-part Of the foot.
L.
The Tonnage Of the ship, ascertained bv
Measurement, shall be expressed in Tons Of
exactly the sam size as the present English
Register Ton.
The Measurement, the object Of which is to
ascertain as near as possible The cubic contents
OF all the available space in the ship, shall be
elected in conformity with the complete Meas
uremcnt method laid down in Rule [; only in
cases where circumstances prevent this Rule
from being applied, the provisional method
treated in Rule IL. must be applied. Thus the
last mentioned mode OF Measurement should,
In general, be applicable only to ships which,
at the time Of Measurement, are either wholly
or partially loaded. In cases where special I'M
podImentS Of another kind render the comnIete
Measurement difficult, the Superior Authority
shall decide as to how far or not it shall be car
ried out.
Rule l. That Deck which, in ships with only
W decks, IS the uppermost, and which, in ships
with more than tWo decks, is the second from
below, is called "Tonnage-deck.' The space
below this deck Shall be considered and meas
ured as a whole. If there are several decks.
the space between them shall be measured Sc
parateIy. Spaces existing on the upper deck
shall IIkeWiSe be measured separately. The
collective contents of these spaces Give. divided
by 9l,59, the total tonnage of the shin Ola
Danish Cubicfeet-1OO EngI. Cubicfeet@I Re-
gister Tom.
A The ships length is measured in a STRAIGHT
line along the upper surface of the Tonnage
deck from the inside of the inner Plank at the
side OF the Stern, to the inside Of the midshiD
Sterntimber or eventually to the ceiling. 4
deduction must be made from the length an
Swering to the rake or fall of the Bow and
Sterntimber in the thickness of the deck; AZ
we'll as for the rake of the Sterntimber to the
extent of J Of the bend of the beam.
The length thus aScertained is then divided
into an equal number Of parts as shown hv the
following table:
1. Ships whose Tonnage-deck, according to
the above Measurement, is 1876 feet $50 Engl
feet long or under are divided into 4 equal
parts.
2. Ships above 1856 feet but not exceeding
ll6,53 feet (l20 EngI. feet) into 6 equal parts.
3. Ships above lI6,53 feet but not exceeding
I74,sO (l8O EngI. feet into s equal parts.
4. Ships above 174,8o but not exceeding
2l0,5l l225 EngI. teet) into 10 equal parts.
3. Ships above 2l6,5I into 10 equal parts.
B. The ships transverse or cross-sections
at every point of division of the length is OBJ
tanned in the following manner