410 APPENDIX.

PHILADELPHIA GUANO CO.

Dr. D. LUTHER, President.

J. L. RINGWALT, Sec.

DIRECTORS:

John Tucker, B. C. Lee.
Dr. D. Luther, Em. Clymer.
Joseph J. Keefe,

W. F. Murdoch, Agent, 5 O'Donnell's
wharf.

MECHANICS' EXCHANGE.

Sun Iron Building.
H. R. REYNOLDS, Prcs. N. T. DUSHANE, Sec.

WM. BAYLEY, Treasurer.
VICE-PRESIDENTS—P. A. Flanigan, N. T.
Dushane, J. B. Emery, J. S. Suter, who con-
stitute a Board of Directors with the other
officers.

POST OFFICE,

Merchants' Exchange.

J. G. DAVIES, Postmaster. HENRY SNYDER, Assist.
The office is open for business during the
week, from 7 1/2 A. M. till 7 p. M. Ou Sun-
days from 9 till 10 a. m.

	MAIL REGUI	ATIONS.
		CLOSE.	DUE.
		7 1/2 A. M.	4 A. M.
	Eastern, daily, ex. Sunday.	10 A . M.	1 A. M.
		5 1/2 PM.	4 1/2 P. M.
	" Express,dnily,ex.Sun.	7 1/2 AM.
	" on Sunday, at.........	5 3/4 PM.	4 A. M.
	Southern, daily.............	3 A. M. 3 1/2 A.M.	7 3/4 A.M. 7 P.M.
		3 A.M.
	Washington," ex. Sunday.	8 A.M. 1 1/2 P. M.	7 3/4 A..M.
		3 1/2 P. M.	7 P. M.
	" on Sunday, at.....	3 A. M.	7 P. M.
	Annapolis,daily,ex. Sunday.	8 A. M. 3 3/4 P. M.	7 1/2 A. M. 7 P. M.
	Western, via Cumberland,	6 A . M.
	daily....................	3 1/2 P. M.	10 A. M
	Cumberland, daily.........	6 A. M. 3 1/2 P. M.	10 A. M 5 1/2 P. M.
	Winchester,Va. ex. Sunday.	6 A. M.	5 1/2 P. M
	Western, via Pittsburg,daily	7 1/2 P. M.	2 P. M.
	Pittsburg, daily............	6 1/2 A. M. 7 1/2 P. M.	2 '. M
	York, Pa., route, ex. Sund.	6 1/2 A. M. 7 1/2 P. M.	7 P, M
	Norfolk, Tues.,Thurs. & Sat	3 3/4 P.M.	9 A. M
	Delaware,Somerset & Wor-
	cester co's., Tues., Thurs	5 P. M.
	and Sundays..............
	Del., Somer. &. Wor., Tues		4 1/2 P.M
	Thurs. & Saturday......
	Upper counties of E. S., Md daily, ex. Sunday............. Calvert County, (Tuesday	7 1/2 P. M. 8 A.M.	1 P. M 7 P. M
	Thursday and Saturday. Charles Co.(Mon.Wed.Fri.	3 A. M.	7 4/4 A. M
	Westminster & Emmittsb'g daily, ex. Sunday..........	6 A.M.	6 P. M
	Freedom, (Tuesday & Sat.)	.3 A.M.
	" (Monday & Friday)		6 P. M
	York Town & Pongotcague Va.. Monday............	4 1/2 P. M.
	Friday..................		6 A. M
	Eastern Shore of Va., Tues Thursday and Saturday. Forest Home, Johnston	3 1/2 P.M.	9 A. M
	Store, and St. Margarets Tuesday and Friday....		7 P. M.
	Wednesday and Saturday.	6 A.M.

RATES OF POSTAGE.—Letters composed
one or more pieces of paper, but not ex-
ceeding half an ounce in weight, sent any
distance not exceeding 3,000 miles 3 cents;
ver 3,000 miles 10 cents. Double rate if ex-
ceeding half an ounce, treble if exceeding an
ounce, and so on, charging an additional rate
or every additional half ounce or fraction of
n half ounce.

Letters dropped in the post office, for de-
every in the same place, 1 cent each.

Letters advertised are charged 1 cent each
esides regular postage. Drop letters are
not advertised.

Circulars, 1 cent for 3 oz. or less to any
part of the United States.

Daily newspapers weighing three ounces
or less, 45| cents per quarter, when sent from
he office of publication to actual and bona
fide subscribers any where in the United
States. Transient newspapers sent anywhere
within the United States, 1 cent for 3 ounces
or less.

For postage on other printed matter, see
able of rates.

When the article to be mailed is a circular,
pamphlet, or newspaper, it should be so en-
veloped as to be opened at one end—other-
wise it will be charged as a letter.

OCEAN STEAM NAVIGATION.—The
following rates of postage on letters have
been agreed upon between this government
and the German States, Prussia, &c.

Bremen, 10 cents; Oldenburg, 13; Altona,
Austrian Empire, (including Hungary, Gali-
wick, Lombardy and Venice,) Bavaria, Bruns-
wick, Hamburg, Hanover, Mecklenburg,
Schwerine and Straelitz, Kingdom of Prussia,
Kingdom of Saxony, and Saxe Altctiburg,
15; all other German states, cities and towns,
22 cents; Switzerland and the Netherlands,
25 cents; Denmark and Ssleswig, 27; Po-
:and and Russia, 29; Constantinople, Greece
and Sweden, 33 ; Norway, 37—pre-payment
optional.

Alexandria, Corfu, Island of Malta, "Wal-
lachia, 30 cents; Italy, (except upper part,)
33 ; pre-payment required.

Newspapers and circulars, 2 cents each, to
be pre-paid.

All mailable matter addressed to England,
Ireland or Scotland, will be left at the British
post office in Cowes or Southampton ; and
all for France, Belgium, the Netherlands,
Italy, Spain and Portugal, and Africa, will
be sent to Havre, in France, and a separate
bag will be made for Hamburg, and delivered
at Bremen Haven.

MAILS TO THE PACIFIC.—For a single
letter, not exceeding half an ounce in weight
from New York to Chagres, 20 cents; to Pa-
nama, 20 cents—postage to be pre-paid.

HAVANA MAILS.—A line is established
between Charleston and Havana, the steam-
ers touching at Havana and Key West, the
postage of which is from the port of depart-
ure to Havana 10 cents on a single letter not
exceeding half an ounce in weight, with an
additional 10 cents for each additional half
ounce, or fractional excess of half an ounce,
to be pre-paid. Postage on each newspaper
to Havana 2 cents, also to be pre-paid as on
letters.

On letters to British North America, 10
cents, if not over 3,000 miles; if over that
distance 15 cents a single rate, pre-paid, or
not at the option of the sender.