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New-York Daily Advertiser, Dwight, Townsend ¿ Co., 22 Merchants' Exchange.
Morning Courier and New-York Enquirer, Jame Watson Webb, 58 Wall-street.
The New-York Journal of Commerce, Hale & Ha lock, 2 Merchants' Exchange.
The New-York Standard, John I. Mumford, 40 Wal street.
Morning Post and Family Gazette, 71 Ann-street.
DAILY EVENING.
New-York Commercial Advertiser, Francis Hall ( Co., corner of Pine and William streets.
The Evening Post, Bryant, Leggett & Co., 49 Wi liam-street.
New-York American, Charles King, 35 Wall-street.
New-York Daily Sentinel, George H. Evans, 1 Mot street.
Moral Daily Advertiser, W. Goodell & S. P. Hine 126 Nassau-street.
SEMI-WEEKLY.
New-York Spectator, Francis Hall & Co., corner Pine and William streets.
The Evening Post, Bryant, Leggett & Co., 49 Wi liam-street.
New-York Advertiser, Dwight, Townsend & Co., : Merchant's Exchange.
New-York American,* Charles King, 35 Wall-street
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NEWSPAPERS
New-York Courier and Enquirer, James Watson ebb, 58 Wall-street.
New-York Journal of Commerce, Hale & Hallock, 2 erchants' Exchange.
New-York Standard and Statesman, John I. Mum- rd, 40 Wall-street.
New-York Advocate and Journal, Amos Butler & ., 56 Wall-street.
Shipping and Commercial List, and New-York Price ırrent, W. Burritt & E. B. Clayton, 17 Hanover-street. Le Courrier des Etats Unis, (French,) Felix Lacoste, Broad-street.
WEEKLY.
New-York Mirror, George P. Morris, Theodore S. y, & N. P. Willis, corner of Ann and Nassau streets. The Albion, John S. Bartlett, M. D., 76 Cedar-street. The Emigrant, do. do.
The Atlas, Prescott, Swinborne & Co., 205 Broadway. The Constellation, do. do. Merchants' Intelligencer, do. do.
The Mercury, Hale & Hallock, 2 Merchants' Exc'ge. Weekly Courier and New-York Enquirer, James atson Webb, 58 Wall-street.
New-York Whig, Henry D. Ward, 17 Ann-street.
American Rail Road Journal, D. K. Minor, 35 Wall- reet.
The Traveller, Times, and Journal, Charles B. Fisher, Nassau-street.
The Old Countryman, Davies & Pickering, 57 Frank- rt-street.
Working Man's Advocate, George H. Evans, 1 Mott- reet.
Genius of Temperance, W. Goodell and S. P. Hines, 6 Nassau-street.
Temperance Advocate, W. Goodell and S. P. Hines, 6 Nassau-street.
Sylvester's Reporter, Counterfeit Detector, and New- ork Price Current, S. J. Sylvester, 130 Broadway. New-Yorker, Wm. T. Porter, 37 Nassau-streeet.
* The American is also published tri-weekly.
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NEWSPAPERS.
Truth Teller, (Catholic,) William Denman, corner of Anthony-street and Broadway.
The Irish Democrat, John M'Loughlin.
El Redactor, (Spanish,) 44 Broad-street.
Mercurio de Neuva-York, (Spanish.)
New-York Observer, S. E. Morse & Co., 55 William- street.
New-York Evangelist, Rev. Joshua Leavitt, 162 Nas: sau-street.
The Protestant, Reformation Society, 106 Nassau-sti
The Churchinan, 46 Lumber-street.
Christian Advocate and Journal and Zion's Herald B. Waugh & T. Mason, 14 Crosby-street.
Christian Intelligencer, C. D. Westbrook, D. D., 10. Nassau-street.
Baptist Repository, C. C. P. Crosby, corner of Nassar and Beekman streets.
Examiner, 1 Mott-street.
Free Enquirer, 222 William-street.
Youth's Companion, James Van Valkenburgh, 17 Ann street.
Family Visiter, 46 Lumber-street.
Children's Magazine, 46 Lumber-street.
Christian Messenger, P. Price.
New-York Weekly Messenger and Young Men's Ac vocate, Burnett & Smith, 17 Ann-street.
SEMI-MONTHLY.
Temperance Agent, W. Goodell, 126 Nassau-street.
Day's New-York Bank Note List, &c., Mahlon Da 376 Pearl-street.
Female Advocate, W. Goodell & S. P. Hines, 12 Nassau-street.
BROOKLYN.
WEEKLY.
Long Island Star, Alden Spooner, 55 Fulton-street.
Long Island Patriot, James A. Bennett, corner of He ry and Cranberry streets.
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READING ROOMS.
CIRCULATING LIBRARIES .*
Names. Location. Goodrich's, No. 124 Broadway,
Proprietors.
A. T. Goodrich.
Minerva,
94
do.
Peter Hill.
Parthenon,
252
do.
C. S. Francis.
Broadway,
155 do.
J. Disturnell.
Enterprise,
389
do.
M. Bancroft.
Franklin,
418
do.
J. Stanley & Co.
Bowery,
76 Bowery,
Bartlett & Raynora
Cortlandt,
6 Cortlandt-st.,
Wm. Stodart.
READING ROOMS.
THE ATHENEUM. (Corner of Broadway and Chambers-street.) ( See Literary Institutions.)
EXCHANGE READING ROOM. (Rear room of Merchants' Exchange.)
Strangers will here find files of American and foreign newspapers, and may be introduced to the Reading Room by any citizen who is a subscriber. The terms of subscription are $7 per annum, or strangers 75 cents per month.
THE PARTHENON READING ROOM.
Is attached to the book-store of Mr. Charles S. Francis, No. 252 Broadway. It is ,an agreeable lounge for the visiter or resident in the city. Here is to be found a collection, unequalled in the city, of foreign and Ameri- can periodicals. All the Literary, Philosophical, and Medical Journals published in Great Britain and the United States, of any note, are regularly furnished and constantly kept for the use of subscribers, together with all the city newspapers, and many from other parts of the Union.
* For Public Libraries, see Literary Institutions.
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WARDENS OF THE PORT.
FRANKLIN READING ROOM. "(418 Broadway, corner Canal street.)
Is kept by J. Stanley & Co. The rooms are furnished with most of the English and American periodicals, and newspapers, including those from every part of Great Britain.
CONSULS.
Austria-(Vice) Jos. A. Gordon, 38 South-street. Belgium-H. W. T. Mali, No. 16 Cedar-street. Brazil-Herman Bruen, No. 166 South-street. Bremen-Caspar Meier, No. 42 Broad-street. Colombia-Xavier De Medina, No. 4 Wall-street. Denmark-(Vice) Benj. Aymar, 34 South-street. France-Vins de Peysac, No. 9 College Place.
Great Britain-James Buchanan, Consul. J. C. Bu- chanan, Vice-Consul, No. 33 Nassau-street.
Hanover-Theodore Meyer, No. 28 Broad-street.
Mexico-James Treat, No. 41 Cedar-street.
Netherlands-J. C. Zimmerman, No. 44 Broad-street.
Oldenburg-Otto H. Miesegaes.
Prussia, and Vice-Consul for Hamburg-J. W. Schmidt, 69 Pine-street.
Portugal-James B. Murray, No. 5 Exchange-place.
Rome and Sicily-Martin Mantin, No. 7} Old-slip. Russia-A. Eustaphieve, No. 426 Broome-street. Sardinia-S. V. Bouland, No. 130 Pearl-street.
Saxony-Andreas Anton Melly.
Spain-Don Francisco Stoughton, No. 76 Leonard- street.
Sweden-Henry Gahn, 49 Wall-street.
Switzerland-H. C. De Rham, No. 44 Broad-street. Tuscany-Jos. A. Gordon, 38 South-street.
WARDENS OF THE PORT. (Office, 55 Wall-street.) Josiah Ingersoll, Master. John Depeyster, Clerk.
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PILOTS.
Geo. Coffin, John Minugh, Jacob Haff, Reuben Hope, Charles H. Barnard.
Vessels and goods arriving in a damaged state, and re- quired to be sold at auction, for the benefit of under- writers out of the city of New-York, must be under the nspection of the wardens, who may be required to certify he cause of the damage, and amount of sale and charges. Fees as follows : 1} per cent. on gross amount of sales ; und for each survey on board of any vessel, at any store, or along the docks or wharves, 3.00 on damaged goods; each survey on hull, spars, rigging, &c., 5.00; each certi- icate 1.25; do. of distress of said vessel2.50. Same services for vessels paying foreign duties and tonnage, double.
HARBOUR MASTERS.
(Office, corner Maiden-lane and Water-street.) John Webb, Sam'l Wiswall, David Mitchell. Fees .- On vessels unloading 15 cts. per ton. Vessels paying foreign duties and tonnage, double ; which must be paid within 48 hours after arrival.
Schrs. and sloops in the coasting trade, 2 dollars. For adjusting any difference respecting situation, $2.
BALLAST MASTER, John Baker.
Fees .- For inspecting store or shingle ballast, 8 cents per ton, 5 cents of which to be paid by the purchaser, and 3 cents by the seller .- Office, No. 28 Burling.slip.
PILOTS OF THE PORT OF NEW-YORK.
Mary Ann, No. 1 .- James Kelso,t Henry Kelso,# Thos, Kelso,# Samuel Betty.#
Gratitude, No. 3 .- Geo. Kelso,t John White,t John M'Ginn,# David Kelso,t James Gayner,; Christopher Kinney.
+ Branch Pilota.
# Deputy Pilots,
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PILOTS.
Trimmer, No. 4 .- Christopher Seaward,t Wm. F Rallston,t Edw. Smith,t Jas. Malcom,f Rich'd 'Thom son,t Daniel Spinnage,# James Brittain,} Abm. Brittain James Elcock,# John Kelso.#
William Bayard, No. 5 .- Thos. Hope,t Edward Hope John Bunker,# Thos. Freeborn,} Henry Bullinger.#
Thomas H. Smith, No. 6 .- Samuel C. Hicks+ Jn Henderson,t Josiah Johnson,t Geo. Arnold,t Robert '] Norris,t Thomas Bennett,t Robert Thompson,# Cha Donaldson,# Amos Corwin, Sanford Donaldson,# Ale: Sawyer,t John White, jr.,} George Arnold, jr .;
Gazette and John D. Aymar, Nos. 2 and 7 .- Job Ternure,t Wm. P. Ternure,t John Heyer,t Dav; Sherry,t Abraham Ternure,t Harvey Smith,t Joh Dean,# Geo. Heyer,; Nich's H. Stephens,t Thos. Vail Jarvis - -,# Bernard K. Coster.#
Transit, No. 8 .- Hugh Johnson,t Joseph Brotherton James Mitchell,# Cornelius Hope,# Robert Mitchell Charles Mitchell .;
RATES OF PILOTAGE.
Every Pilot, who shall take charge of any vessel t the eastward or southward of the White Buoy, on th Eastern Ridge, near the Bar, and conducts and moon safely such vessel to a proper wharf; or from the cit to the southward or eastward of said buoy, is entitled b law, to the following rates, to wit :- For vessels of th U. States, and those who are entitled by treaty to ente upon the same terms as American vessels, the sum which follow :- Every vessel drawing less than 14 fee 1.50 cents per foot. Do. drawing 14 feet, and less tha 18, 1.75 cents per foot. Do. drawing 18 feet or upward 2.25 cents per foot. The same rates of pilotage to b allowed, for any vessel that may be piloted any wher within the Hook, whose master or owner does not wis the same to be brought to the city wharves. Ha pilotage only to be allowed to any pilot who shall tak charge of a vessel to westward of the White Buoy. N pilotage whatsoever to be given to any pilot, unless h shall take charge of a vessel to the southward of th upper Middle Ground, nor unless such vessel shall b
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MEASURERS, INSPECTORS, AND GAUGERS.
f 70 tons burthen, provided the usual signal be not iven, in which case half pilotage is to be allowed. between the first day of November and the first of April, iclusive, four dollars additional to be allowed, for vessels f ten feet water and upwards; if less than ten feet, o dollars. One fourth additional to be given to the ilots, who shall take charge of vessels out of sight of ne Light House. For every day any pilot shall be re- uired to remain on board, three dollars per day. Fo- eign vessels, not entitled by treaty to enter on the same erms as those of the United States, to pay one-fourth dditional to the pilots, and also five dollars over and bove the foregoing rates of pilotage.
MEASURERS, INSPECTORS, AND GAUGERS.
Richard M'Carty, Flour Inspector, 17 South-street, 52 Front-street, and 80 Dey-street.
Francis Peckwell, Inspector of Staves, &c., 162 South- treet.
Robert C. Theall, Inspector of Oil, 136 Grand-street.
INSPECTORS OF DOMESTIC SPIRITS.
Abraham Dally, Inspector General of domestic spirits, 0 Front-street.
Inspectors .- Thomas J. Shankland, Hugh Flynn, Joseph C. Cooper, George Nevin, G. J. Pesoa.
MEASURERS OF GRAIN.
Samnel Satterlee, jr., Measurer General of Grain, 15 Hanover-street,
Measurers .- S. W. Disbrow, John Wright, Samuel Bleecker, Isaac L. Tompkins, Wm. Frost, Benj. N. Disbrow, T. L. Stoutenburgh, J. Brinckerhoff, Jos. Earle, Aaron Howell, William Depew, Lewis Smith, Ebenezer Briggs, Robert T. Clark, Gilbert Jenkins, Samuel Clark, J. Vredenburgh, O. H. Tompkins, C. Timpson, John G. Ketchum.
MEASURERS OF LIME. John Ross, Henry Ryer.
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MEASURERS, INSPECTORS, AND GAUGERS.
MEASURERS OF COAL.
William Guest, Alexander Frasier, Michael Murph Abm. Guest.
MEASURER OF AMERICAN COAL. Burdett Dixon.
INSPECTORS AND WEIGHERS OF ANTHRACITE COAL.
Caleb Crane, John I. Gantz, Sam'l D. Throop, WI R. Lowery, Philip Power, J. D. Stevenson, John Co dry, John Bowen, John Martin, Timothy Youle, Jol Van Bussom.
MEASURERS OF CHARCOAL.
William Cox, James Greig, George Greig, Eben. Cobb, Abraham Hardenbrook, Wm. C. Brooks, Jol Culver, Barnes Underhill, J. W. Wheeler, John Hoge camp, George Sibell, James Scott, James Emmer Thomas Wiggins, John S. Skinner, Thomas Conn Job Haskell.
MEASURER OF CUT STONE AND MARBLE. Robert Blake
TIMBER MEASURERS.
The Measurers appointed by the Common Coun receive the following fees : For measuring short sh timber, for every ton consisting of 40 cubic feet, 25 cen for every ton cubic measure of square timber, 14 cent for every thousand feet superficial measure of board plank, or scantling, 37} cents ; on all raft timber, 6 cer per ton.
CITY MEASURERS.
For measuring salt or grain, 75 cents for each hundr bushels; for measuring lime, 123 cents for every load sixteen bushels ; for measuring charcoal, one cent 1 each bushel; and for measuring sea-coal, 25 cents 1 each chaldron; and at and after the same rate for greater or less quantity. Anthracite coal, 123 cents p ton.
INSPECTORS OF LUMBER.
Peter Tice, Dudley Sheffield, Jonathan Hall, Jol Boyd, Nich's Simmons, John Sherwood, Thomas Brow
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WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.
amuel Howell, I. H. Robb, Simon Ackerman, James Jeed.
WOOD INSPECTORS.
A. G. Brinckerhoof, Pearson Halsted, John Van sdall, Thos. Jeroleman, John Covert, John Ewen, Isaac aul, William Evans, D. Clark, David Clark, Toms Cuypers, John Crouter, Henry Osborn, Joseph Tunis, Villiam D. Sloan, John T. Blauvelt, Corns. Chatterton, Villiam Beach, John Gaffit, Isaac B. Torboss, Arnout rown, J. L. Van Kleek, Wm. Van Wart, Gerardus iker, Abraham Acker, Moses Brush, John Mount, Jacob an Orden, Daniel Morgan, Fr. Marschalk, Richard irant, John Legget, Robert Morris, Wm. G. Babb.
GAUGERS.
C. C. Williams, Peter Demilt, James D. Oram, Rich'd Allison, Benj. H. Roach, D. Waldron, jr., Benj. C. Bur- ett, Wm. Wasson, Horace Bates, Abm. Dally, jr., srael Dean.
CITY WEIGHERS.
Lewis A. Berte, W. A. Depeyster, James Welling, Daniel Johnson, D. D. Crane, John Moore, Isaac B. Strong, Ezra Collins, Archibald Gourley, Andrew Bache, Vm. Vandervoort, C. F. Bunner, Stephen S. Clay, Daniel Strang, James Barton, Albert Cocks, Reuben Bunker, J. A. Davenport, Benj. B. Gallagher, Joseph Wood, C. W. Davenport, Isaac Wilkins, jr., John M. Ryer, Wm. D. Coit, John Marschalk, Robert Abbatt, Joseph Leggett, James Archer, S. D. Southmayd, Sam'l R. Ryer, William Russell, Samuel H. Rogers, Wm. J. Wiswall, Wm. H. Dodge, Abraham Bogert, Samuel Neilson, John A. Holly, Stephen B. Rich, Willet Sea- man, Corns. Van Cleef, Sam'l M. Holland, Daniel E. Glover.
WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.
Sealers' Fees .- Beams, yard and dry measures, 12} cts. each. Liquid do. 3 cts. Weights 3 to 6 cts., with a reasonable compensation for adjusting.
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RATES OF COMMISSIONS.
INSPECTORS' FEES.
Every wt. of 14lbs. or upwards,. 3 cer
of smaller denomination,. - Every liquid measure,. . 2 -
Every yard and dry measure,. 3
Every scale beam,. 3 6
DAMAGES ON BILLS OF EXCHANGI
Three per cent. upon bills drawn upon persons in states of Maine, New-Hampshire, Vermont, Massac setts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New-Jersey, Penns vania, Ohio, Delaware, Maryland, or in the Distric Columbia ; 5 per cent. in North Carolina, South Carol Georgia, Kentucky, or Tennessee. In the remain states, and in the West Indies, Canadas, Europe, &c. per cent.
RATES OF WHARFAGE.
Vessels under 50 tons 50 cents per day; and for ev 50 tons more an addition of 123 cents.
RATES OF COMMISSIONS,
Recommended for general adoption, and allowed by : New-York Chamber of Commerce, when no ag - ment subsists to the contrary. Established, Mar 2d, 1819.
ON FOREIGN BUSINESS.
On the sale of Merchandise, 5 per cent. Sale or 1 . chase of Stocks, 1 per cent. Specie, ¿ per cent. I - chase and shipment of Merchandise, with funds in ha, on the aggregate amount of costs and charges, 23 r cent. Drawing or endorsing Bills, in all cases, 2} r cent. Vessels, selling or purchasing, 2} per cent. ] - curing Freight, 5 per cent. Collecting Freight, on - neral average, 2} per cent. Outfits or Disburseme i,
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RATES OF COMMISSIONS.
h funds in hand, 2} per cent. Effecting Marine In- ance, in all cases, when the premium does not ex- ved 10 per cent., on the amount insured, } per cent. hen the premium exceeds ten per cent., on the amount premium, 5 per cent. Collecting dividends on Stock, per cent. Collecting delayed or litigated Accounts, 5 cent. Adjusting and collecting Insurance Losses, 2} r cent. Receiving and paying Moneys, from which no her commission is derived, 1 per cent. Remittances Bills, in all cases, { per cent. Landing and re-ship- ig Goods, from vessels in distress, on the value, 2} per r cent. Receiving and forwarding Goods, entered at e Custom House, on the value, 1-and 2} per cent., on ponsibilities incurred.
ON INLAND BUSINESS.
On the sale of Merchandise, 2} per cent. Purchase id shipment of Merchandise, or accepting for purcha- s, without funds or property in hand, 2} per cent. ale or purchase of Stocks, 1 per cent. Sale or pur- ase of Specie, { per cent. Sale of Bills of Exchange, ith endorsement, ¿ per cent. Sale of Bank Notes or rafts, not current, { per cent. Selling or endorsing ills of Exchange, 2} per cent. Selling or purchasing essels, 2} per cent. Chartering, to proceed to other orts to load, 2} per cent. Procuring or collecting freight, 2} per cent. Outfits or Disbursements, 2} per ent. Collecting, general average, 2} per cent. Effect- ng Marine Insurance, in all cases, when the premium oes not exceed ten per cent., on the amount insured, { er cent. When the premium exceeds ten per cent., on he amount of premium, 5 per cent. Adjusting and col- ecting Insurance Losses, 2} per cent. Collecting divi- lends on Stocks, 2 per cent. Collecting Bills, and pay- ng over the amount, or receiving and paying Moneys rom which no other commission is derived, 1 per cent. Receiving and forwarding Goods, on the value, } per cent. The same when entered for duty or debenture, 1 per cent. Remittances in Bills, in all cases, } per cent.
The above Commissions to be exclusive of the gua-
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AUCTIONEERS.
ranty of debts for sales of Credit, Storage, Brokerag and every other charge actually incurred. The risk ( loss by fire, unless Insurance be ordered, and of robber theft, and other unavoidable occurrences, if the usu: care be taken to secure the property, is in all cases to t borne by the proprietor of the goods. When bills al remitted for collection, and are returned under protes for non-acceptance or non-payment, the same commi sion to be charged as though they were duly honoure On consignments of Merchandise, withdrawn or re-shij ped, full Commission to be charged, to the extent of ar vances or responsibilities incurred, and half Commi sion on the residue of the value.
COMMISSIONERS OF INSOLVENCY. John W. Mulligan, Dominick T. Blake, Thoma Jefferson Smith. Office, new City Hall.
AUCTIONEERS.
David Austen,
Cornelius Agnew,
Thomas Asten,
John F. Adriance, Anthony W. Bleecker, Thomas Bell, John A. Bell,
James Bleecker,
John T. Boyd, William J. Brown,
William G. Bull, John J. Bedient, Thomas P. Bowne, Jesse Cady, Joseph W. Corlies, Richard Crawford, Joseph Dayman, Isaac T. Doughty, John P. Deiterich, Albert J. Fontaine, James Gourlay,
William Gerard, Lindley M. Hoffman, Thomas M. Hooker, Sydney P. Ingraham, Sampson M. Isaacs, Elisha Kingsland, Richard Lawrence, - Aaron Levy, Gilbert Lewis,
John Langdon,
James M. Miller, Robert C. Morris, William M'Donnell, George M'Kay Morrill, George S. Mann, William D. M'Carty, William M'Laughlin, Rowland R. Minturn, Aaron B. Nones, Lawrence Power, Samuel Philips,
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COACHES AND CARRIAGES.
Thomas W. Pearsall, John Pearson, Henry L. Patterson, Henry P. Robertson, Solomon Seixas, Daniel Sparks,
Allen Smith, William Timpson, Edward G. Thompson, Peter B. Van Buren, Jacob Van Winkle, Abraham A. Waterhouse.
LOTTERY OFFICES.
There are in the City 45 licensed Lottery Offices, ich pay anually $250 each, amounting to $11,205. Le-half of which is appropriated, by law, to the Public hools of the City, and one-half to the New-York In- tution for the Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb. ter December 31, 1833, all Lotteries in this State are cease.
GROCERIES AND TAVERNS.
Three thousand and seventy-nine Grocery and Tavern ences were issued in 1832, who pay, when licensed, arly, $10.
PAWNBROKERS.
The principal Pawnbrokers are located in Chatham- reet and its vicinity. The number of licenses issued 1832, was, 10 for Pawnbrokers and 18 for dealers in cond hand articles. Pawnbrokers pay, when licensed, arly, $50, and dealers in second hand articles pay, hen licensed, yearly, $25.
COACHES AND CARRIAGES.
FEES.
For taking a passenger any distance not exceeding mile, 25 cents. Exceeding a mile, and within the mp district, 50 cents. Every additional passenger, 25 nts. To the new Alms House and back, 75 cents.
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PUBLIC PORTERS' FEES.
Every additional passenger, 37} cents. Around the Sandy Hill tour, $1. Love Lane tour, $2. Lake tour $2,50. Apthorp's tour, with privilege of detaining the carriage two hours, $3,50. To Harlæm and returning with the carriage two hours, $4. To Kingsbridge anc returning, with the carriage all day, $5. Any distance not above mentioned, and returning 50 cents for every mile from the stands. Funerals, $2. If a carriage is detained, excepting as aforesaid, 75 cents for every hour The number of Hackney Coach licenses in 1832, war 200, who pay $12,50, when licensed, yearly. Driver $1, when licensed, yearly.
CITY STAGES.
The following Stages run constantly every day, (Sur. days excepted,) from Wall-street.
'Twenty-four Greenwich Stages, to Fourteenth-stree near the North River.
Twenty-two Broadway Stages, to Bleecker and Fou: teenth streets.
Twelve Dry Dock Stages, to the Dry Docks, Eas River.
Six Bowery Stages, to Fourteenth-street.
Fare, generally, 12} cents.
Sixteen, in addition to the above, run several times day, each, from the corner of the Bowery and Bayard street, for-
Harlæm, seven and a half miles,. Fare 25 cents. Manhattanville, eight miles,. . 66 25
Yorkville, five miles, .. 66 18₴
Total number of licensed Stages, 80, which pay or dollar, each, when licensed, annually.
CARTMEN.
Rates of Cartage .- For any distance not exceedir half a mile, for all ordinary loads, 25 cents; for hide cut stone, coal, hollow-ware, oysters, &c., 31} cents p load; for pipes, and hogsheads, 100 gallons and over, al heavy loads, 373 cents; for household furniture ar
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CHIMNEY SWEEPERS' FEES.
using, 50 cents per load; for cables, an extra charge, cording to the dimensions.
In all cases where the distance exceeds half a mile. ad not two miles, half in addition to be allowed.
The number of Cartmen licensed in 1832, was twen- -four hundred, who pay $2, when licensed; and 12} ents, yearly, when renewed.
PUBLIC PORTERS' FEES.
ON A WHEEL-BARROW.
For any distance not exceeding half a mile, 12} cents. ver half a mile, and not exceeding a mile, 25 cents, and that proportion for any greater distance.
ON A HAND-BARROW.
Any distance not exceeding half a mile, 25 cents. ver half a mile, and not exceeding a mile, 432 cents, and that proportion for any greater distance.
ON A HAND-CART.
For any distance not exceeding half a mile, 182 cents. Over half a mile, and not exceeding a mile, 31 4 cents, and that proportion for any greater distance.
The number of Porters licensed in 1832, was 160, who ay, when licensed, $1,37}, and when renewed, yearly, 2} cents.
CHIMNEY SWEEPERS' FEES.
Every Chimney, from the upper floor of any house, 2} cents. Next floor below, 15 cents. Next below, 18 ents. Next below, 21 cents. Next below, 28 cents. Text below, 37} cents. Where a Franklin, Stove, Coal frate, or Jack are used in any fireplace, 12} cents extra.
In 1832, 40 Master Chimney Sweeps were licensed, vith an average of two boys to each, besides one Gene- al Patentee for Patent Sweepers, who pay $3 each, when licensed.
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CENSUS OF 1830:
CENSUS OF 1830. Taken from the Marshal's Returns.
Whites.
Males.
Females.
Under
5 years
13,644
13,265
5 to
10
10,357
10,665
10 to
15
8,656
9,802
15 to
20
9,918
11,556
20 to
30
21,409
22,556
30 to
40
13,659
12,916
40 to
50
6,625
6,694
50 to
60
3,207
3,702
60 to
70
1,468
1,793
70 to
80
449
666
80 to
90
80
178
90 to 100
14
31
100 and upwards,
7
2
Total.
89,523
93,826
Coloured.
Males.
Females.
Under 10 years
1,261
1,431
10 to 20
1,538
2,135
20 to 36
1,774
2,495
36 to
55
1,269
1,530
55 to 100
371
449
100 and upwards,
5
5
Total.
6,038
8,045
Total persons classed.
197,432
Persons returned not classed ..
5,525
Grand Total.
202,957
Number of Inhabitants in the different Wards.
First, ...... 11,331 Sixth, .... 13,570 ] Eleventh, .... 14,
Second, ..... 8,203 |Seventh, .. 15,873
Twelfth, .... 11,{
Third, .. .. . 9,599 Eighth, ... 20,729
Thirteenth,.12,‘
Fourth, .. .. 12,705
Ninth, . .. . 22,810
Fourteenth, 14,5
Fifth, ...... 17,722
Tenth, ... 16,438
Total, (as corrected at Washington) 202,¿
163
BILL OF MORTALITY.
ILL OF MORTALITY FOR 1831 & 1832.
Deaths.
Months.
1831.
1832.
Ages.
1831.
1832.
n ... . .
407
564
Under
1
year
1,757
1,922
eb ..
·
417
735
1 to
2
663
830
arch ..
498
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