The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-10-05

! N;TrIEG az gHE tA.lDGT OF tnMNEfrf.-
| Al Tie las. mc@Gin" II the i":.!l II! Direct
ui> Of The Chamber al Commerce. the i'rc>i.
| dent Stat,u that tilr !hcr!nw lad been called
| 10 appoint delegates H. tac nI"tiimg Of tic
| National Board Of Trade, Whirl! will he held
| in New York on the l:tIl instant, AMI 10 H.
| reire and act upon Il report prepared by =
| committee Of the Chamber 10 arrange. ;;iid
| report Il fair and uniiurni table 0f rates aD-
| plicatie to inward and outward uirlri:!&rs 1t
| This port Is q !naN;muni IL be- CHARGED b; The
| respective wEarl-owncl~
Mr.. Janlrs Il. Blair, chairman Of tine con-
mi!t~c, then kid lc!ore The Board Il iaIl,. oi
rates cnbr:lci'!" lSS different items. Tie
wharfage on which the committee recon.
mend the following moditi;ution>
Almonds and other nuts, 81. per i,arrrl an;l
:'c. per bale bacon. lc. per 100 poln,,s and
| Ice. per hOgaIlrad; beef and pork, &c. rcr bal-
| rel or H.. per 100 pounds; !rocms. buckets.
ami tubs, lc. per dozen: cal,hagcs, lc. Der lC,,
or Zoe. per crate; castings, per 2,cDO Dos.nIs.
| 20t. cement, lc. per i'alrcl; Chairs, common,
per dozen. Zoe; chairs, rocking and Office.
| per dozen, zoe. cheese, Per box on single
cheese, 5@.; coffee, per I,a;r, lc.; cnppc!a<,
per case VI barrel, jr iI9S, raisM<, &C.. rrl
| small package, ic. nsii, IN boxes or kit<,
| ic,; grind>:uncs. mol over $50 pounds each,
lc.: lay, per baIe, 2t.; ; h0@si!cads, pipes, and
| casks, empty, each 2c.: iron, pE, scrap, and
old rails. toe. Per ton oi' 2,GUO poundS hard,
in barrels or ticrce-, 81. each; lemons,
oranges, and olIierlruit, per box, 1c.: icorirc,
per case or half case, d.; lillc per barrel,
lc. ; do. per blshcl, &C.; onions per buShel,
.lc., and per barrel, lc. paper WriMtinG) !c.
per rcaln Wrapping, lc. per ream; Potatoes
per bushcl, &c.; per barrel, lr. powder per
kcg, lc.; rice in tierccs, lc do. III bags, 20. !;
salt per sack, lc. do per :n.all bag. !c. !:
shot, per bag, &C.; spokc:, rims. and ieliocs
| per bundle, 2r.; sugar Per hogshead, Sc. !;
| do. loaf, cut or crushed, per box, Sc. tar
! and pitch per barrel, lc.; turpcliiinr per
barrel. &c. tobacco i'll hog$hcad>, &C.; do. in
ticrccS, Be-, do. i'll cases, &c: wheat n.a-
chimes, 81.
The following paragraph occurs i'll the
original tariil: w Wharfage should be paid
on all articles liable to Wharfage, whether
the same he transhippcd immediately from
float to float, and 80 immediately passed
from the wharf, OF otherwise, ii tw0-thirdS
of the above rates. Il is proposed toamend
this so a. to read "at iiuli the above rltcs Z"
that il, hall Of The rates that mly be adopted
on the Wh0ie taritl.)
MI. va tiiC iitt vi A'i'tii
cents per ton on pig iron being proposed,
moved that ten cents be substituted.
Mr.. McCance moved TO amend by sub>ti-
tuting twelve and half cents.
Mr.. McCance Withdrew his amendment,
and a vote being taken, fifteen cents Was
adopted.
Nir. BlankeRshipu urged Il reduction on iron
TO ten cents.
Mr.. Blair, on behalf Of the committee. i'll
replying TO Mr.. Blankenship, said that i'll fix
ing the rates they had taken into considerl-
! ton three things-to wit: the value OF the
articles, the wear and tear TO the Wharye>,
| and the length OF time the articles remained
on the wharyeS.
After some further discussion, on motion
of Mr.. w. B. Isaacs, the report OF the con-
mittee was adopted, and it was recommitted
| to them with instructions TO submit it to The
| whart-owners with the view OF obtaining
! their assent.
| On motion of Mr.. John Purcell it was re-
solved TINT when the consent of the wharf
owners is obtained, u number Of the report