COMMEECIAL INTELLIGENCE.

Southland Times, Issue 582, 24 October 1866, Page 2

COMMEECIAL INTELLIGENCE.

The meeting of the Total Abstinence Society that was to hare been held last evening, wDI take pLuce this evening in the schoolroom, Dee-street, behind the Xewmarket Hotel. A public meeting -will be held in the Wesleyan Church, on Thursday evening, 25th October, for the furtherance of the Wesleyan Missions in the yiji Tpin.Tifif,

THE NEW TARIFF. The following is a list of the new ariff:— s. d. Ale, porter, beer, of all sorts, cider and perry, in bottle per gal 1 3 Ditto ditto in bulk per gallon 1 0 Almonds, in shell per lb 0 1 Almonds, shelled per lb 0 3 Amunition — Sporting powder per lb 0 " 6 Amunition — Blasting powder per lb 0 1 Apparel per cube ft 5 0 Apples, dried per lb 0 1 Apothecaries' ware, not otherwise described per cube ft 3 0 Arms — Fire-arms . each 5 0 Axles, axle-arm and boxes per cwt 2 0 Arrowroot, in bulk per lb 0 | Arrowroot, in bottles, jare, or tins per cube ft 2 6 Arsenic per cwt 4 0 Bacon and hama per lb 0 1 Bagging Bags, sacks, and woolpacks empty per cube ft 1 6 Basket and wickerware per cube ft 0 6 Baking powder per cube ft 1 0 Beef, salted per cwt 2 0 Bellows per cube ft 1 0 Bicarbonate and carbonate of soda per cwt 2 0 Biscuits, plain and unsweetened per cwt 1 0 Biscuits, fancy per cvibe ffc 3 0 Bitters per gal 12 0 Blacking per cube f t 1 0 | Blacklead per cube ft 1 0 j Blankets and rugs per cube ft 3 0 Bonnets and hats, trimmed, per cube ft 5 0 Bonners and hats, untrimmed, per cube ft 3 0 Boots, shoes, slippers, goloshes por cube ft 5 0 ' Boot and shoe vamps and uppers I per cube ft 5 0 Boots — Common watertights, lace-up and diggers' long per cube ft 3 0 Brass and brass manufactures per cwt 4 0 Brushware and brooms per cube ft 1 0 Buckets, wooden per doz 2 0 Buckets and tubs, iron per cwt 4 0 Butter perlb 0 1 Candied peel perlb 0 3 Candles, tallow per lb o a Candles, others per lb 0 1 Capers per cube ft 2 6 Caps, apparel per cube ft 3 0 Caps percussion per 1000 1 0 Cards, playing per pack 0 6 Carpet bags . per cube ft 3 0 Carpets, wollen per cube ft 2 0 Carpets of hemp, coir, or jute, per do 1 0 Carraway seeds per cube ft 2 6 Carriages or carts with springs or appliances in lieu thereof advalorem 5 per cent Carts, drays, and waggons without springs advalorem 5 per cent Carriage and cart wheels each 5 0 Catsup per cube ft 2 6 Cement and plaster of paris, per barrel 1 0 Chains, except gold and silver, f inch and under per cwt 2 0 Cheese per lb 0 1 Chickory perlb 0 3 China, porcelain, and Parian ware per cube ft 1 0 Chocolate perlb 0 3 Chutney per cube ft 2 6 Cigars perlb 5 0 Cocoa perlb 0 3 Coffee perlb 0 3 Coffee, essence of per cubic ffc 2 6 Collars and cuffs of paper per cube ft 5 0 Comb 3 per cube ft 1 0 Confectionery per cube ft 5 0 Copper manufactures, not otherwise described per cwt 4 0 Copying Presses per cwt 4 0 Cordage, 3 inches in circumference and under per cwt 3 0 Cordials per gal 12 0 Clocks and watches, for every £100 in value £13 0 0 Cotton manufactures not otherwise described, and all articles made of cotton mixed with any other material per cube ft 5 0 Cotton Counterpanes per cube ft 3 0 Cream of Tartar per lb 0 1 Curry powder and paste per cube ft 2 6 Cutlery ♦ per cwt 4 0 Doors, of wood each 1 0 Drapery, except silk, not otherwise described per cube ft 5 0 Drugs, druggists' sundries, not otherwise described per cube ft 3 0 Earthenware per cube ft 0 3 Engravings, prints, drawings, paintings and pictures per cubs ft 1 0 Essences, flavoring per cube ft 2 6 Fish — dried, pickled and salted, per cwt 2 0 Fish, potted and preserved per cube ft 2 6 Fish, paste per cube ft 2 6 Floorcloth per cube ft 1 0 Frofar sheeting, unbleached per cube ft 3 0 Fruits, bottled or preserved in syrup per cube ft 2 6 Fruits, dried per lb . 0 1 Furniture and cabinetware, in wood per cube it 0 6 Furs per cube ft 5 0 Gates of iron per cwt 4 0 Gelatine per cube ft 2 6 Glass, crown and sheet, per 100 feet superficial 1 0 Glass, lamp globes, and chimneys per cube ft 0 6 Glass, plate per cube ft 1 0 Glassware per cube ft 1 0 Glue per cwt 2 0 Greats, prepared per cube ft 1 0 Grindery per cube ft 1 0 Gutta Percha, manufactured, not being apparel per cube ft 1 0 Hardware per cwt 4 0 Haberdashery, not containing silk per cube ft 5 0 Haberdashery, silk and velvet per cube ft 6 0 Hair seating per cube ft 1 0 Hams perlb 0 1 Harness per cube ft 2 0 Hats per cube ft 3 0 Holloware per cwt 4 0 Hops per lb 0 1 Horse shoes per cwt 1 0 Hosiery per cube ft 5 0 Ink, writing per cube ft 1 0 Iron — Bar, rod, hoop, and sheet free Iron — Fencing wire, staples, and standards per cwt 1 0 Iron gates and gate posts per cwt 4 0 Iron — Galvanised, sheet, tiles, ringing, guttering, spouting, rivets, washers, Ecrews, nails, and wire netting per cwt 1 0 | Ironmongery per cwt 4 0 ' Isinglass per cube ft 9 6 I Jams, jellies and Marmalade per cube It 2 6 | Japaned and lacquered metal ware j per cwt 4 0 ewellery, for every £100 value £10 0 0 S Lamps, lanterns, and lamp wick i per cube ft 1 0 Lasts and wooden pegs per cube ft 1 0 Lead — Sheet, pig, and piping per cube 1 0 Lead manufactures, not otherwise described per cwt 4 0 Leather, sole per lb 0 i I eather, all kinds per lb 0- 1 Leather bags per cube ft 5 0 Leather leggings per cube ft 5 0 Leather manufactures not otherwise described per cube ft 1 0 Linnen manufactures not otherwise described, and all articles made of linen mixed with any other material per cube ft 5 0 Liqueurs per gal 12 0 Liquorice per cube ft 2 6 Looking glasses per cube ft 1 0 Maecaroni per cube ft 2 6 Maizena per cube ft 1 0 Malt per bush 0 6 Mantlepieces per cube ft 1 0 Marbles (toys) per cube ft 1 0 Matches and wax vestas per cube ft 1 0 Mats — Door Mats per cube ft 1 0 Matting — Cocoa fibre and all other kinds per cube ft 0 6 Meats — Potted and preserved per cube f fc 2 6 '

J^illinery — not otherwise described per cube ft 5 0 Musical instruments per cube ft 1 0 Mustard per cube ft 2 6 Naiis of iron per cwt 1 0 Nuts of all kinds, except cocoa nuts per lb 0 1 Oil — Vegetable, in bulk per gal 0 6 Oil — Vegetable, in bottle per cube ft 2 6 Oil — Mineral per gal 0' 6 Oil in bottle per cube ft 2 6 Oil — Perfumed per cube ft 2 6 Oil, not otherwise described per gal 0 6 Olives per cube ft 2 0 Opium perlb 20 0 Oysters, preserved per cube ft 2 6 Paints and colors per cwt 2 0 Paper — Writing per cube ft 1 0 Paper —Wrapping and bags per cube ft 1 0 Paper hangings per cube ft 1 0 Papiermache ware per cube ft 1 0 Pearl barley per cwt 1 0 Peas, split per cwt 1 0 Pepper and Pimento, unground, in bags per Ib 0 1 Pepper and Cayenne per cube ft 2 6 Perambulators per cube ft 0 6 Percussion caps per 1000 I 0 Perfumery, not otherwise described per cube ft 2 6 Pickles per cube ft 2 6 Picture frames per cube ft 2 0 Pipes, tobacco per cube ft 2 0 Pitch per brl 1 0 Plate, gold and silver, for every £100 value £10 0 0 Plated ware per lb 0 3 Raspberry vinegar per cube ft 2 6 Pork, salted per cwt 2 0 Portmanteaus per cube ft 1 0 Rice per cwt 2 0 Bice, ground per cube ft 2 6 Bosin per cwt 2 0 Hugs, woolen, cotton and fur per cube ft 3 0 Saddlery per cube ft 2 0 Sad irons per cwt 1 0 Safes, iron __ per cwt 4 0 Sago, in bulk " per cwt 2 0 Sago, bottle or canister, per cube ft 2 6 Salt per cwt Free Saltpetre per cwt 2 0 Sauces per cube ft 2 6 Sashes per pair 1 0 Scrim cloth per cubo ft 1 0 Sewing Machines Free Shirts, woollen, navy serge per cube ft 3 0 Shirts, striped, checked, cotton per cube ft 3 0 Shot per cwt 10 0 Silk, manufactured per cube ft 5 0 Silk, mixed per cube ft 5 0 Snuff perlb 5 0 Soap, common per cwt 2 6 Soap, scented and fancy per cube ft 2 6 Soap powder and washing powder per cube ft 0 6 Soda Crystals per cwt 1 0 Spices — Cassia, cinnamon, cloves, ginger, mace, nutmegß, mixed and ground spices per lb 0 3 Spirits, any strength not exceeding proof by Syke's hydrometer, and so on in proportion for any greater strength per gallon 12 0 Spirits of tar and turpentine per gal 0 6 Starch and blue per cwt 2 0 Stationery and account books per cube ft 1 0 Steel per cwt 1 0 Sugar, treacle, and molasses per lb 0 I Sulphur per cwt I 0 S worts ; each 5 0 Syrups per cube ft 2 6 Tacks per cwt 4 0 Tapioca, in bulk per cwt 2 0 Tapioca in bottle, jars or tin per cube ft 2 6 Tar per brl 1 0 Tartaric acid per lb 0 I Tea perlb 0 6 Tinware per cwt 4 0 Timber — Sawn per 100 ft superficial I 0 Timber — Shingles and Laths per 1000 I 0 Timber — Palings per 100 I 0 Timber— Posts per 100 4 0 Timber— Bails per 100 2 0 Tobacco per lb 2 6 Tobacco, for sheepwash, subject to its being rendered unfit for human consumption, and to such regulation as the Commissioner of Customs shall from time to time prescribe in that behalf per lb 0 3 Tobacco pipes per cubic foot 2 0 Tools — Carpenter and others not otherwise described per cwt 4 0 Toys and fancy goods, not otherwise described per cube ft 1 0 Trousers — Moleskin and cord per cube ft 3 0 Twine per cwt 2 0 Tubs — wood per nest 2 0 Turpentine per gal 0 6 Umbrellas and parasols, cotton per cube ft 5 0 Umbrellas and parasols, silk per cube ft 5 0 Varnish per gal 0 6 Vermicelli per cube ft 2 6 Vinegar per gal 0 6 Weighing machines per cwt 4 V Whips and walking sticks per cube ft 1 0 ' Whiting and chalk per cwt 1 0 Wine, containing less than 25 per cent, of | alcohol of specific gravity of "845 at the j temperatui eof 60 degrees of Fahrenheit's i thermometer, or of six reputed quart, or of twelve reputed pint bottles, she gallon 4 0 Woollen manufactures, not otherwise enumerated, and all articles made of wool, mixed with any other material ■ncr cube ft 5 0 Zinc — sheets, ridging, guttering-, wiping I and roll p.v ovst 1 0 I Zinc — manufactures not other7-i-c de- J scribed uc cwt 4 0 j

Times Office, Wednesday Evening. The following are the Custom Keturns for the past two days — Moitdat, Oct., 22. Brandy, 28 gaila £16 16 0 Ale, 100 galls 5 0 0 Drapery, , 911 2 £31 7 2 Tuesday, Oct., 23. Brandy, 85 galls. - ... £57 10 6 Earn, *31 galls. ... 18 12 0 Tea, 425 lb. ... 10 12 6 Bugbr, 2475 lb, ... 10 6 3 Old lorn, 8 galls ... 5 6 11 Bugs, ... 0 3 3 £102 II 5