Annual Report of the Corporation of the Chamber of Commerce, of the State of New York, for the Year ..., Volume 20Press of the Chamber of Commerce, 1878 - Commerce |
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Aggregate American Annual Report Applause appointed April August Average bales Baltimore bbls Board Boston Brazil Broadway Bureau of Statistics cargo cent Chamber of Commerce CHARLES City of New-York Committee Congress Corporation cotton COWDIN crop Cuba December December 31 Dollars domestic Dutch East Indies elected elsewhere specified ending June 30 exports February fiscal year ending freight GEORGE GEORGE W GEORGE WILSON Gold Henry hhds important interest Island JAMES January JOHN July June 30 June 30th LAST TWENTY-TWO Liverpool manufactures March meeting merchants molasses nations New-Orleans November Number October officers official Arbitrator owners parties Pearl-street Philadelphia plaintiffs Port of New-York Pounds present President rail-road receipts resolution rule SAMUEL SAMUEL D Secretary September ship shipments Silver South-street Statement exhibiting Statistics on Commerce steam steamers steamship sugar THOMAS BARBOUR tion Tonnage tons Total trade United vessels Wall-street WILLIAM WILLIAM H William-street wool
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Page 79 - The liability of the owner of any vessel for any embezzlement, loss or destruction by any person of any property, goods or merchandise, shipped or put on board of such vessel, or for any loss, damage or injury by collision, or for any act, matter or thing, loss, damage or forfeiture, done, occasioned or incurred, without the privity or knowledge of such owner or owners, shall in no case exceed the amount or value of the interest of such owner in such vessel and her freight then pending.
Page 69 - Damage done to a ship and cargo, or either of them, by or in consequence of a sacrifice made for the common safety, and by water which goes down a ship's hatches opened or other opening made for the purpose of making a jettison for the common safety, shall be made good as general average.
Page 209 - ... manner and form, and upon such terms and conditions, as shall be directed, ordained and established for that purpose by any of the said by-laws, statutes, constitutions or ordinances of the said Corporation...
Page 86 - Loss or damage caused by cutting away the wreck or remains of spars, or of other things which have previously been carried away by seaperil, shall not be made good as general average.
Page 50 - All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.
Page 41 - Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under the enemy's flag. 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective, that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy.
Page 210 - ... then next lawful meeting of our said Corporation, unless such person or persons so appointed shall be then approved of by the majority of such of the members of the said Corporation as shall then be met. And we do further, of our especial grace, certain knowledge, and mere motion, for us, our heirs and successors, grant and...
Page 75 - ... and have not been allowed as general average ; deduction being also made from the value of the property of all charges incurred in respect thereof subsequently to the general average act, except such charges as are allowed in general average. Passengers...
Page 210 - Corporation shall raisdemean himself in his or their said offices respectively, and thereupon a complaint or charge in writing shall be exhibited against him or them, by any member of the said Corporation, at any legal meeting or meetings of the said Corporation, that it shall and may be lawful for the members of the said Corporation then met, or the major part of them, from time to time, upon examination and due proof, to suspend...
Page 205 - AMERICA," and them and their successors, by the same name, we do by these presents really and fully make, erect, create, constitute and declare one body politic and corporate, in deed, fact and name for ever ; and...