Woods' Baltimore city directory (1871), Part 171

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POST OFFICE.

Exchange Buildings.

Postmaster-Andrew W. Denison.

Assistant Postmaster-Jehu B. Askew. Treasurer-John M. Denison.

Chief Clerk-Robert E. Boyd. General Superintendent-John D. Taylor. Money Order Clerk-Fred. W. Simon.

Registry Clerk-Lemuel Jones.

Stamp Clerk-W. H. Powell.

General Delivery Clerk-James A. Blair. Supt. Letter Carriers-Michael S. Showacre.

OFFICE HOURS.

For delivery of letters, papers, and sale of Stamps, from 8 A. M. to 7 P. M. Chief Clerk and Registered Letter Department from 8 A. M. to 4 P. M. Treasurer and Money Order De- partment from 9 A. M. to 4 P. M. On Sunday from 8:30 to 10 A. M.

United States Internal Revenue Stamps of all denominations, for sale at the Stamp Clerk's Window.

POSTAL RULES.

Many errors occur by persons not observing the following regulations in depositing letters, papers, or miscellaneous publications in the office for mailing.

Money should never be Enclosed in an Ordinary Letter.

Valuable letters should be carried to the Post Office and registered. If money is to be remitted, a Postal Money Order should be ob- tained. lf upon points where there is no Money Order Office, then the letter should be registered.

Direct letters plainly to the Street and Num- ber, as well as the Post Office, County and State. By inserting upon letters the County in which the office is located, many errors in superscription might be detected, and mistakes in mailing avoided.

Head letters with the name of the writer's Post Office and State, Street and Number. Sign them with full name, and request that answers be directed accordingly.

All Drop Letters, or letters to be delivered within the city, must be prepaid by Postage Stamps, at the rate of 2 cents per } ounce or under.

Prepayment by Stamps required on all let- ters to places within the United States, at the rate of 3 cents per ¿ ounce or under.

Full prepayment by Stamps required on all transient printed matter, foreign and domestic.

All letters not prepaid by Stamps, all such as are received in the office with Stamps cut from Stamped Envelopes, or with such Postage Stamps as were in use prior to 1861, or with Revenue Stamps on them, are treated as "un- mailable," and are sent to the Dead Letter Office.

Packages containing poisons, oils, explosive chemicals, liquids, or anything calculated to injure or endanger the safety of the mails, will not be received.

Valuable letters should in all cases be Regis- tered; and when money is designed to be transmitted, Postal Money Orders (to secure safety in transmission ) should, when practica- ble, be obtained.

Letter Postage is to be charged on all Hand Bills, Circulars, or other printed matter, which shall contain any manuscript writing what- ever.

A letter once delivered to any one author- ized to receive it, cannot be forwarded with- out additional postage.

Lotteries and So-Called Gift Concerts.

All letters or circulars concerning lotteries, so-called gift concerts, or other similar enter- prises offering prizes of any kind on any pre-

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text whatever. deposited in this office to be sent by mail. will be treated as unmailable, and sent to the Dead Letter Office.

Manuscript.

Manuscript for publication in newspapers, magazines, or periodicals, transmitted by mail, must be prepaid at letter rates of postage. None but Book MISS. can pass at rates pre- scribed for transient printed matter.

The following Classes of Letters are not Ad- vertised :

Drop Letters unless a three cent Postage Stamp is affixed.

Letters bearing requests to be returned to writers, or bearing the name and address of the writer.

Box Letters.

Letters directed and sent to Hotels, and thence returned to the Post Office as un- claimed.

Letters returned from the Dead Letter Office to writers.

Circulars, free packets containing printed documents, speeches, and other printed matter.

Official letters from any department of the Government.

City Delivery.

The public are requested to adopt the house- door letter- boxes, the use of which will result in greatly increased rapidity in the delivery of letters.

Free delivery of letters by faithful Carriers will be secured by having them plainly ad- dressed to the street and number.

No necessity exists for persons calling at the office, as all may have their mail matter left at their residences regularly, without risk or charge.

Four deliveries will be made daily by the Letter Carriers, beginning at 8.00 A.M., 10.15 A. M., 2 P. M., and 4.30 P. M.

Weekly Newspapers, properly folded and ad- dressed, when sent to regular subscribers in the county where printed and published, will be delivered at the office free of postage, when deposited at the office nearest the office of pub- lication ; but such papers will not be distrib- uted by carriers unless postage is paid upon them in advance, at the rate of five cents per quarter, either at the mailing office or the office of delivery.

Collections

Are made daily from the street letter-boxes, as follows :

Ist, 7.00 to 8.30 A. M.

2d, 12.45 to 2.30 P. M.

3d, 7.00 to 8. 45 P. M.

Except Sunday, when one collection from 4 to 6 P. M. is made.

Letters are also collected and delivered at the principal hotels.

Domestic Mails.

The single letter rate of postage is Threc Cents, throughout the United States, for } ounce or under. An additional rate of Three Cents is required for each additional ¿ ounce, or fraction thereof.

The following are the quarterly rates of postage, when paid Quarterly or Yearly in

Advance, on Newspapers and Periodicals, is- sued once a quarter. or more frequently, and sent to actual subscribers from a known office of publication.

(One copy only) not exceeding 4 ounces or fraction thereof, quarterly, 1 cent; monthly. 3 cents; semi-monthly, 6 cents; weekly, 5 cents; semi-weekly, 10 cents; tri-weekly. 15 cents : six times a week, 30 cents; daily, 35 cents. An additional rate for each additional 4 oz. or fraction thereof.

Transient Newspapers and. Miscellaneous Mailable Matter to be pre-paid by stamps.

One package (except books and circulars) to one address, 2 cents .per 4 oz. or fraction thereof.

Books to one address, 4 cents per 4 oz. or fraction thereof.

Unsealed Circulars.

Not exceeding three in number to one ad- dress, 2 cents.

Over three and not exceeding six to one ad - dress, 4 cents.

Any larger number the same proportionate rates.

Cards enclosed with Circulars subject the package to letter postage.

European Mail.

Via New York, closes Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 P. M.

Havana Mail.

Via New York, closes Weduesday, 9 P. M. Direct from Baltimore on or about Ist and 15tlr of each month.

CUSTOM HOUSE.

N. W. cor. Gay and Lombard .- Office hours from 9 A. M. to 3 P. M.

COLLECTOR'S OFFICE.

Collector-Jobn L. Thomas, jr.

Special Deputy Collectors-Baltis H Kennard. George M.McComas.

Messengers-Sam'l M. Valiant, John T. Griffin. Auditor-Geo. E. Darell.

Clerk to Auditor-John H. Suter.

Manifest Entry Clerk-R. J. B. Boggs.

Cashier of Customs-Chas. F. Hanna.

Ass't Cashier of Customs-W. D. Burchinel. Fee Clerk-Jno. P. Clayton.

Examining and Corresponding Clerk-Lewis B. Wyman.

Entry Clerk-Alex. H. Millar.

Ass't Entry Clerks-Thos. W. Bevan, N. J. Sappington, Jacob W. Hugg.

Warehouse Clerks-T. S. Plummer, Jobn T. Wood, Stanley Young. R. H. Atwell.

Import and LiquidatingClerk-Win. W.Carter. Assistants-Win. R. Reese, Osmond Tiffany. Import Clerk-Chas. H. Pitt.

Bond Clerk-Augustus C. Rhodes.

Import and Export Statistical Clerks-Alex.

H. Steuart, Chas. M.Jamison, Geo. S. Bord- ley.

Marine Clerk-Chas. H. Richardson.

Assistaut-Jno. W. Lanahan.

Coastwise Clerk-Chas. W. Raphun.

Record Clerks-Chas. G. Hergesheimer, Wal- ter Ball.

Weigher-Wm. T. Henderson.

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(lerks-Rich'd S. Guest. H. L. Ilutchins.

Assistant Weighers-J. S. Allison, Wm. Mc- Cullough, E. C. Gaskill, J. D. Johnson, W. H. Bowerman, G. M. Addison, J. D. Mc. Kean, Chias. Alexander, W. H. Byrn, J. B. Street, C. A. Colby, G. W. Stoddard, N.N. Holland.

Marine Hospital Clerk-E. R. Baer, M.D.

Gaugers-Stephen Whalen and Jno.C. Schley. Measurer-Nicholas L. Wood. Assistants-Edward J. Hyde, Chas. S. Roop.

Special Assistant-John H. Westwood.

Superintendent of Building-Edw.T. Daneker. Assistant -- Geo. H. Styler.

Messengers-Jas. Hammond. Jas. Hill. Superintendent of Warehouses-Jos. C. Hill. Storekeepers-Leroy E. Baldwin, Clerk and

Storekeeper No. 1 Public Store; R. B. Evans, Clerk; Wm. H. Jones, G. W. Mathison. Berj. Cole, F. Wagner, Porters; George R- Thompson, Messenger; Levin Conner, Por- ter; R. H. White, Engineer; W. Cummings, Fireman.

Special Agents-J. B. Morris, J. W. Baer. U. S. Assistant Treasurer-Peter Negley.

Acting Ass't and Cashier-T. II. HI. Leary. C'lerks-Josiah N. Jones, A. H. Barnitz. W.H. Protzman, L. H. Nice, Thos. C.Sewall, Wm. Fox.

Messenger-Jacob Deems, jr.

Watchmen-Jacob R. Tucker, Jno. Fagne, Jno. Brogunnier, David Crist, David Grogg.

NAVAL OFFICE.

Naval Officer-John Lee Chapman.

Deputy Naval Officer-Wm. Corkran.

Entry Clerk-Samuel Keefer.

Warehouse Clerk-Thomas B. Burchi.

Liquidating Clerk-Wm. Il. Taylor

Asst. Liquidating Clerk-Geo. W.Chipman. Manifest Entry Clerk -- Charlton G. Pentz.

Messenger-Nelson R. Gorsuch.

SURVEYOR'S OFFICE.

Surveyor-Edington Fulton,

Deputy Surveyor -- Henry R. Torbert. Clerks-Geo. R. Page, James Gardner.

APPRAISER'S OFFICE.

Appraiser General-John L. Meredith.

Appraiser General's Clerk-Saml. T.Morgan.

Appraisers-Ephraim F. Auderson, Gen. Adam E. King.

Examiners-J. R. King, J. R. Fellman, John Af. Holland, Robert C. Maund.

Clerks-Rufus King, Wm. H. Myers, George T. Castle, Alfred Miller, J. Bankerd.

EXAMINER OF DRUGS. J. Purviance Polk.

STAMP DUTIES.

ASSIGNMENT or a lease or policy of insurance requires the same stamp as the original instrument.

BANK CHECK, draft or order, at sight or on demand. 2

PROMISSORY NOTE, for a sum not exceeding one hundred dollars. 5

For every additional hundred dollars BILL OF EXCHANGE (foreign or in- land; ) not exceeding one hundred dollars For every additional hundred dollars If in triplicate

BILL OF LADING or receipt to foreign ports. . BILL OF SALE

Of vessel for each $500, or fraction .. BOND (Indemnity) of one thousand dollars or less

50 For every additional one thousand dollars . 50 Of administrator or guardian, exceed- ing one thousand dollars. 1 00

BOND for the due execution of perform- ance of the duties of any office 00 BOND of any other description 25

FOR PERSONAL BOND-see mort- gage.

COUNTY, City or Town Bonds, Rail- road and other Corporation Bonds and scrip, are subject to stamp duty- see mortgage.

CERTIFICATE of stock in any incor- porated company ..

CERTIFICATE of deposit of any sum of money in any bank or trust com- pany :

If for a sum not exceeding one hun- dred dollars ..

2 For a sum exceeding one hundred dol- lars 5 Certificate of any other description than those specified.

CHARTER PARTY-tonnage not ex- ceeding one hundred and fifty tons ... Exceeding one hundred and fifty tons and not exceeding three hundred tons Exceeding three hundred tons and not exceeding six hundred tons. 5 00 Exceeding six hundred tons ...

10100

ENTRY of any goods, wares or mer- chandise, at any custom house, not exceeding one hundred dollars. 25

From one hundred dollars to five hun- dred dollars. 50

Exceeding five hundred dollars. 1 00

CONTRACT-Broker's note, or memo- randum of sale of any goods or mer- chandise, stocks, bonds, exchange, notes of hand, real estate or property, CONVEYANCE-Deed, instrument or writing, when the actual considera- tion or value does not exceed five hundred dollars ...

When the consideration exceeds five hundred dollars, and does not exceed one thousand dollars 1 00

And for every additional five hundred dollars, or fractional part thereof, in excess of one thousand dollars. 50

INSURANCE (LIFE) not exceeding one thousand dollars 25

10 5 50

1 00

3 00

AGREEMENT or contract, for every sheet or piece of paper upon which either of the same shall be written ... 5 AAPPRAISEMENT for each sheet of paper 5 Exceeding one thousand dollars, and not exceeding five thousand dollars, 50 Exceeding five thousand dollars ......... INSURANCE (MARINE, INLAND AND 1 00 FIRE) where premium does not ex- ceed ten dollars 10

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Exceeding ten and not exceeding fifty dollars

25 50

FIFTH CIRCUIT .- Hon. Oliver Miller, of Anne Arundel county.

SIXTH CIRCUIT .- Hon. Wm. P. Maulsby, of Frederick county.

SEVENTH CIRCUIT .- Hon. George Brent, of Charles county.

CLERK .- James S. Franklin, of Annapolis; J. Shaaff Stockett, State Reporter; Hon. Isaac D. Jones, Attorney General.

TERMS OF COURT .- First Monday in April and October.

There are intermediate terms in all of the judicial districts-they are held in January and July-cases are tried at these terms not requiring juries, and are fixed as to time, by the judges-information to be obtained from the clerks.

THE CIRCUIT COURTS OF MARYLAND.

FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT .- Hon. James A. Stewart, Chief Judge; Hon. J. R. Franklin and Hon. L. T. H. Irving, associates. Terms of Court-

WORCESTER COUNTY .- Snow Hill, 3d Monday in January, May and July, and 4th Monday in October.

SOMERSET COUNTY .- Princess Anne, 2d Mon- day in January, April, July and October.

DORCHESTER COUNTY .- Cambridge, 4th Mon- day in January, July and April, and 2d Mon- day in November.

WICOMICO COUNTY .- Salisbury, Ist Monday of January and July, and 4th Monday of March and September. Juries summoned to March and September terms and to other terms when a majority of the judges shall direct.

SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT .- Hon. J.M. Robinson, Chief Judge. and Hon. J. A. Wickes and Hon. Frederick Stump, associates. Terms of Court-

CAROLINE COUNTY,-Denton, 2d Monday in March and Ist Monday in October.

TALBOT COUNTY .- Easton, 3d Monday in May and November.

QUEEN ANNE COUNTY .- Centreville, Ist Mon- day in May and November.

KENT COUNTY .- Chestertown, 3d Monday in April and October.

CECIL COUNTY .- Elkton, 2d Monday in Feh- ruary, Ist Monday in April and 3d Monday in July, and 2d Monday in October.

THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT .- Hon. Rich'd Grason, Chief Judge, Hon. George Yellott and Hon. Alfred W. Bateman, (resigned. to take effect April 1st, 1871, ) associates. Terms of Court-

BALTIMORE COUNTY .- Towsontown, Ist Mon- day in March, 3d Monday in May, 4th Monday in August and Ist Monday in December.

HARFORD COUNTY .- Belair, 4th Monday in February and April, Ist Monday in August, and 2d Monday in November.

FOURTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT .- Hon. Richard H. Alvey, Chief Judge; Hon. Wm. Motter and Hon. Thosmas Perry, associates. Terms of Court-

ALLEGRANY COUNTY .- Cumberland, Ist Mon- day in January, 2nd Monday in April and 1st Monday in October.

WASHINGTON COUNTY .- Hagerstown, Ist Mon- day in March, 4th Monday in July and 2d Monday in November.

COURTS.

THE JUDICIARY OF MARYLAND.

THE COURT OF APPEALS consists of one Judge, specially elected from the eighth Judi- cial ircuit, (Baltimore City, ) and the Chief Judge of the seven remaining judicial circuits.

CHIEF JUDGE .- Hon. James L. Bartol, of Baltimore city.

FIRST CIRCUIT .- Hon. James A. Stewart, of Dorchester county.

SI COND CIRCUIT .- Hon. J. M. Robinson, of Queen Anne county.

THIRD CIRCUIT .- Hon. Richard Grason, of Baltimore county.

FOURTH CIRCUIT .- Hon. Rich'd H. Alvey, of Wa hington county.

POWER OF ATTORNEY, to transfer stock 10 POWER OF ATTORNEY OR PROXY POWER OF ATTORNEY, to receive or collect rent .. 25

POWER OF ATTORNEY, to sell or convey real estate. 1 00

POWER OF ATTORNEY, for any other purpose ... 50

PROBATE OF WILL, less than one thousand dollars exempt.

From one thousand to two thousand .... 1 00

For every additional one thousand dol- lars, or fractional part.

PROTEST.

PROPRIETARY-For and upon every packet, box, bottle, &c., not exceed- ing in value the sum of twenty-five cents.

Exceeding in value twenty-five cents, and not exceeding fifty cents .... ... Exceeding in value fifty cents, and not exceeding seventy-five cents ....... Exceeding the value of seventy-five cents, and not exceeding one dollar, For each additional fifty cents.

3 FRICTION MATCHES .- Each parcel or package. 1

When in parcels or packages containing more than one hundred, for each par- cel or package

5 00

Exceeding six hundred tons

MORTGAGE, TRUST DEED, BILL OF SALE OR PERSONAL BOND, exceeding one hundred dollars, and not exceeding five hundred dollars ... And for every additional five hundred dollars or fractional part thereof in excess of five hundred dollars.

3 00

Exceeding three hundred tons, and not exceeding six hundred tons

MANIFFEST for custom house entry or

clearance, or cargo of any ship, ves- sel or steamer, for a foreign port :

If the registered tonnage of such ship, vessel or steamer does not exceed three hundred tons 1 00

50 25

Exceeding fifty dollars. .. LEASE of three hundred dollars per annum, or less .. 50 For every additional two hundred dol- lars, or fractional part .. 50

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FIFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT .- Hon. Oliver Miller. Chief Judge, Hon. Edward Hammond and Hon. Win. N. Hayden, associates. Terms of Court-

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY .- Annapolis, 3d Mon- day in April and 4th Monday in October.

CARROLL. COUNTY .- Westminster, Ist Mouday in April and September.

HOWARD COUNTY .- Ellicott city. 3d Monday in March and Ist Monday in September.

SIXTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT .- Hon. Wm. P. Maulsby, Chief Judge; Hon. Wm. Viers Bouic and Hon. John A. Lynch, associates. Terms of Court-

FREDERICK COUNTY .- Frederick, 2d Monday in February and September, and 2d Monday in May and December.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY .- Rockville. 3d Mon- day in January and March, Ist Monday in June and 2d Monday in November.

SEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT .- IIon. Geo. Brent, Chief Judge; Hon. Robert Ford and Hon. Daniel R. Magruder, associates .- Terms of Court-

PRINCE GEORGE COUNTY .- Upper Marlboro, Ist Monday in April and October, and 3d Mon- day in January and June.

CHARLES COUNTY .- Port Tobacco, 3d Monday in February, May, July and November.

CALVERT COUNTY .- Prince Frederick, . 1st Monday in May, July and February, and on Wednesday next after Ist Monday in Nov'ber.

ST. MARY COUNTY .- Leonardtown, 3d Mon- day in March and September, and Ist Monday in June and December.

EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT .- Baltimore city.

THE SUPREME BENCH .- Hon. T. Parkin Scott, Chief Judge ; Hons. Gco. W. Dobbin, Henry F. Garey, Campbell Whyte Pinkney and Robt. Gilmor, Jr., associates. The Judges of the Supreme Bench are assigned to the following Courts :

SUPERIOR COURT .- Judge Dobbin with Judge Garey to assist; Geo. Robinson, Clerk.

COURT OF COMMON PLEAS -Judge Garey with Judge Dobbin to assist; I. Freeman Rai- sin, Clerk; John M. Young, Commissioner of Insolvent Debtors.

CIRCUIT COURT .- Judge Pinkney with Judge Scott to assist; James R. Brewer, Clerk.

CRIMINAL COURT .- Judge Gilmor with Judge Dobbin to assist ; Wm. F. McEwen, Clerk ; Aug. Albert, Sheriff; A. Leo Knott, States Attorney; Fred. Pinkney, Assistant.

CITY COURT .- Judge Scott with Judge Pink- rey to assist; Andrew J. George, Clerk.

The Superior Court, Court of Common Pleas, Criminal and City Courts, commence their terms on the 2d Monday in January, May and September. The terms of the Circuit Court are, 2d Monday in January, May, September and November, and the 2d Monday of March and July shall be return days.

ORPHAN'S COURT .- Chief Judge, Isaiah Bal- derston ; Hons. Thos. Bond and Bolivar D. Daniels, Associate Judges: J. Harman Brown, Register of Wills. The Orphans' Court is in session every day, except Sundays, from 11 o'clock, A. M. to 1 o'clock, P. M.

THE U. S. COURTS IN MARYLAND. New U S. Court House, Cor. Fayette and North.

The State of Maryland is in the Fourth Judi- cial Circuit, which also includes Delaware, Virginia, North and South Carolina, and is assigned to Chief Justice Chase of the United States Supreme Court.

THE U. S. CIRCUIT COURT .- "The Cir- cnit Court of the United States for the Fourth Circuit in and for Maryland District," Hon. Hugh L. Bond, Circuit Judge, and Hon. Wm. Fell Giles. District Judge ; Clerk, James W. Chew; U.S. District Attorney, Archibald Stir- ling, Jr., Esq., A. M. Rogers, Assistant; U.S. Marshal, Edw'd Y. Goldsborough; U. S. Com- missioners, Isaac Brooks, R. Lyon Rogers and John S. Hannan, Esqs.

TERMS OF COURT are held on the Ist Monday of April and November.

THE U. S. DISTRICT COURT .- " The Dis- trict Court of the United States for Maryland District,'' Hon. Wm. Fell Giles, District Judge.

[The officers of this Court are the same as the officers of the Circuit Court. ]

TERMS OF COURT are held on the 1st Tuesday in March, June, September and December.

CONSULS AND VICE-CONSULS.

Great Britain-Harry Rainals, office over Ex- change Reading Rooms. J. J. Jackson, Vice, 8 Sonth street.

France-Julian de Court, Vice, 79 Exchange place.

Spain-Manuel D. Montserrat, 138 St. Paul.

North German Union-Wurtemberg, Bavarian,' Hesse-Darmstadt and Baden-W. Dresel, No. 37 S. Gay street.

Belgium-G. O. Gorter, 79 Exchange place.

Russia-Aug. Kohler, Vice-Consul, 105 S. Charles street

Italy-C. A. Williamson, Vice, 85 Franklin-st. Netherlands -- Claas Vocke, No. 116 S. Charles street.

Denmark, Sweden and Norway-Martin Lewis, 21 South street.

Oriental Republic of Uraguay-P. De Murgui- ondo, 47 N. Calvert street.

Argentine Republic-C. Morton Stewart, No. 52 S. Gay street.

Venezuela-Bolivar D. Danels, 43 Lexington. Brazil and Nicaragua-C. Oliver O'Donnell, No. 52 S. Gay street.

Portugal-Robert Lehr, over 29 S. Charles-st. Chili-Washington Booth, acting Consul, No. 6 S. Gay street.

Peru-Frederick F. Raborg, 352 E. Monument. Austria-J. D. Kremelberg, 37 S. Gay-st.

Imperial Ottoman Consul-Wm. Grange, 103 W. Lombard street.

Agents for the Underwriters at Bremen-F. W. Brune & Sons, 89 and 91 Smith's wharf. Agent for the British, French, German and New York Underwriters, Jas. Carey Coale, 58 Exchange place.

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BANKS.

RULES OBSERVED BY BANKS IN THIS CITY.

The Banks are open every day in the year, from 10 A. M. to 3 P. M. except Sundays, Christ- mas, New Year's. 22d February, Fourth of July and Thanksgiving Days.

The Interest for Discount in the Banks in this city is fixed at six per cent. per annum. Three days of grace are allowed, and the discount taken for the same. Every Bill or Note, offered for discount must be delivered the day preceding the day of discount. Bills or Notes lodged at the Banks for collection, when protested for non-payment, the person lodging the same pays the charge of protest. Deposits of money or notes for collection must be entered in the dealer's book at the time such deposit is made.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF BALTIMORE. N. E. Corner Baltimore and St. Paul Sts. Original Charter, 1796-Rcchartered, 1865. Capital, $1, 210, 700. HENRY A. THOMPSON, President. J. THOMAS SMITH, Cashier. DIRECTORS.

Wm. Kennedy, C. M. Stewart,

D. S. Wilson, Alex. F. Murdoch,

T. M. Smith, Bondinot S. Loney.

Discount Days, Tuesday and Friday. Divi- dends, July and January. Election, 2d Monday in January.

NATIONAL UNION BANK OF MARYLAND. Fayette Street, E. of Charles. Chartered, 1805-Capital, $1,258,425. WM. W. TAYLOR, President. R. MICKLE, Cashier.

DIRECTORS.

Wm. Woodward, J. C. Bridges,

A. Fuller Crane, Lewis N. Hopkins,

C. Oliver O'Donnell, John Stellman,

Philip T. George, Win. A. Williar, Chas. W. Lord.

Discount Days, Monday and Thursday. .

FRANKLIN BANK.

15 South Street, between Baltimore and Second. Chartered 1810-Capital, $600,000.

C. J. BAKER, President.

CHAS. GOODWIN, Cashier. DIRECTORS.

Robert Turner, S. Sprigg Belt,

G. H. Ilunt, Vacancy not filled.

George Saunders, J. H. Wilson,

Wm. Seemuller.

Discount Days, Monday and Thursday. Diri- dends, January and July. Election, April.

MARINE BANK.

N. E. corner of Gay and Second Streets. Chartered 1810-Capital, $405,490. B. A. VICKERS, President. SAM'L T. SHAW, Cashier. DIRECTORS.

Geo. E. Bowdoin, B. A. Vickers,

Geo. W. Hall, Thomas Corner,

Samuel Kirby, Wm. H. West,

A. H. Jenkins, Joshua Marsh.

Discount Days, Tuesday and Friday. Divi- dends, April and October. Election, April.

FARMERS AND MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK.

N. W. corner of Lombard and South Streets. Chartered 1810-Capital, $650,000. J. HANSON THOMAS, President. JAMES SLOAN, JR., Cashier. DIRECTORS.

D. B. Banks, J. Hanson Thomas,

T. R. Jenkins, F. B. Loney,

D. J. Foley, Otho H. Williams,

H. W. Archer.

Discount Days, Monday and Thursday. Dividends, January and July. Election, 2d Tuesday in January.

MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK.

S. W. corner of Gay and Second Streets. Chartered 1834-Capital, $1,500,000. JOHNS HOPKINS, President.

DAVID A. JONES, Cashier.

DIRECTORS.

Johns Hopkins, James I. Fisher,

W. H. Grahamı, Joseph Cushing, Jr.

Alex. H. Stump, H. L. Whitridge.

John M. Orem, Wm. H. Baldwin, Jr.

Discount Days, Tuesday and Friday. Divi- dends, July and January. Election, January.

NATIONAL MECHANICS BANK.

S. E. Corner Calvert and Fayette Strcets. Chartered 1806-Capital, $800,900. ROBERT T. BALDWIN, President.

C. R. COLEMAN, Cashier. DIRECTORS.

R. T. Baldwin, Thos. Kensett,

T. C. Jenkins, G. W. Ward,

Geo. S. Brown, S. H. Caughey,

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Woods' Baltimore city directory (1871), Part 171

Author: Publication date: 1871 Publisher: Baltimore, Md : John W. Woods Number of Pages: 934

Author:
Publication date: 1871
Publisher: Baltimore, Md : John W. Woods
Number of Pages: 934