Annual sum required by Court From 1st May, 1854, to of Directors in England Bank post bills ... 30th April, 1855 Amount of E. I. Co.'s Bills, drawn fr. May 24 to May 8. £ 8. d. 161,942 17 8 10,092 1 1,199 1 173,234 0 6 ... 1s. 11 d. to d. MONEYS. CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, AND MADRAS. The East India Company have issued a silver rupee, called the company's rupee, which is of the same value as the Madras rupee and within of the Sica rupee. [From Scott & Co.'s Bengal Directory, 1854.] FORT WILLIAM, SEPARATE DEPARTMENT, Notice is hereby given, that the Most Noble the Governor of Bengal, under the authority conferred on him by Section iii. Act 16 of 1837, has this day approved and established the following revised table of fixed valuations for the articles therein mentioned of import and export, and that the said respective values shall, from the 1st of July next, be the valuations of the said articles for assessment of Customs duty therein at the ports of this presidency until other notice. By order of the Most Noble the Governor of Bengal, J. P. GRANT, Secretary to the Government of Bengal. mule twist, or cotton yarn, morah dye red, lb.. foreign, Turkey red, or German dye red, lb. twist, British, Turkey red, and imitation German orange and red, lb. * of other colours, lb. sewing thread, lb. 2 8 16 0 12 0 0 12 0 0 5 0 0 11 0 12 0 0 3 in reels, doz., reels Cowries, maldive, md. bazaar, md. Cubebs, md. Cummin seed, md. Currants, lb. Chamois skins, doz. Damar, md. Dates, wet, in pots, in bag, md. dry, md. md. Deal planks (of all sizes), plank Dried snails, md. Ebony, md. Elephants' teeth or tusks, md. Felt, piece grinders, md. Figs, lb. Fish maw, md. 20 0 0 10 0 0 12 0 0 12 O 600 78 0 N.B.-Duty to be charged on the grey weight of coloured yarn; when not ascertain able, the actual wharf weight, or invoice weight to be taken. Kutch or katechu, md. Lithographic stones, Ib. Lignum vitæ, md. Musk, sa. wt. in pod, sa. wt. Macaroni, lb. Mace, seer Mahogany, in logs, per superficial square ft. of 1 in. thickness Morocco skins, skin imitation or roan, skin American, skin 1 4 0 030 400 rod, under half-inch diameter, md. 2 14 0 |