According to a law published in 1899, Turkish merchandise became subjected to the same rates as that of foreign nations.
A series of subterranean ways extending many miles have been constructed to enable merchandisetraffic to pass through without interfering with passenger trains on the surface railways.
While keeping the French islands supplied with provisions and merchandise captured in their prizes, they were a serious discouragement to English commerce in those regions, especially to the trade with the North American colonies.
The French colonies, on the other hand, were easily supplied with merchandise from France, and in event of a war would prove more dangerous as neighbours than the Spaniards.
While the galleons were approaching Porto Bello the South Sea fleet arrived before Panama, and the merchants of Chili and Peru began to transfer their merchandise on mules across the high back of the isthmus.
Sometimes a large ship filled with merchandise was stationed in a bay close at hand, and by means of these smaller craft made its trade with the colonists.
Although the king expressly prohibited the loading of merchandise on the galleons except on the king's account, this rule was often broken for the private profit of the captain, the sailors, and even of the general.
The selling experience gained in neighborhood stores is looked upon as general, in that it gives an acquaintance with a variety of merchandise rather than an extensive knowledge of any line of stock.
The kind of goods carried are practically the same as in the large department store and the variety of merchandise may be nearly as great; but the selection is more limited because of the small stock.
The Indians, though they had great quantities, parted with it very reluctantly, at such high prices, that our whole stock of merchandise was exhausted in the purchase of about three hundred pounds of blubber and a few gallons of oil.
He intrusted to him also, besides the needful money, various articles of merchandise to dispose of to the best advantage.
All transportation of merchandise by land is made upon the backs of Indians, for want of roads suitable for beasts of burden.
PORT OF CALL, a port where vessels can call for stores or repairs; PORT OF ENTRY, a port where merchandise is allowed by law to enter.
Speaking of Tyre and her greatness, the prophet uses the following terms: "The men of Dedan were thy merchants; many isles were the merchandise of thine hand: they brought thee for a present horns of ivory and ebony.
The humbler class of Eastern women all practice this mode of transporting merchandise from the period of their early childhood, hence their steady upright pose when walking, whether bearing any burden or not.
He does not need to be reminded that he cannot sell his independence nor make merchandise of his good name.
He despatched a messenger to his brethren of Mecca, and they were roused, by the fear of losing theirmerchandise and their provisions, unless they hastened to his relief with the military force of the city.
We are called to contemplate a spectacle never, I believe, before witnessed--the wealthy portion of the community striving to introduce anarchy and violence on a calculation of profit; making merchandise of peace and good order!
This abhorred system, which in the South makes merchandise of the souls and bodies of men, is at the same time trafficking in the politics, the religion, and the liberties of the North, and putrefying whatever it touches.
All the beautiful things, ornamental as well as useful, had disappeared, even to the rich packages of merchandise in the great vault beneath.
Recent advices from Principe state that a vessel loaded with valuable merchandise struck on the Cavallo Reef and went down.
Some of the effects of this system are: 1--The inflated prices of merchandise is an injustice to the townspeople and to farmers not selling produce, in fact it amounts to a taxation of these people for the benefit of the egg producers.
The huckster wagons may be of the following types: 1--An extension of the local grocery store, trading merchandise for eggs.
The pioneer of those mighty fleets of ocean steamers by which passengers and merchandise of all nations are now conveyed over every sea throughout the world.
So that, by the time of arrival at Fas, the merchandise was sometimes subject to a charge of 8 or 10 per cent.
When strangers arrive they deposit their merchandise in large warehouses called fondacs; and hire as many rooms as they choose, 11 having stables for their camels, &c.
Though merchandise had been mainly transported by land in the East, there was some trade on the Mediterranean and Black Seas, and on the Indian Ocean.
After the discovery of America, it shared with Seville the prosperity which followed that event; and the gold and merchandise were brought to these ports.
Merchandise was conveyed up the Indus as far as that great river was navigable, then across the land to the Oxus, now the Amoo, flowing into the Sea of Aral, but then having a channel to the Caspian.
Due George Smith ten dollars, payable in merchandise from my store.
Fourth Class:--Merchandise and miscellaneous articles, weighing not over four pounds, one cent for each ounce or fraction of an ounce.
Neither have I left in silence their traffic, the merchandise which is met with in them, the places where they are produced, nor whither they are transported.
Neither do these people eat flesh nor fish; they go safely in all countries, and they transport from one kingdom to another much merchandise and money of the merchants, on account of their greater security from thieves.
At this place all sorts of merchandise are dealt in, as at Diu.
Ships come there from the kingdom of Cambay and from Aden with stuffs of all sorts, and with other merchandise of all kinds, and with spices.
In 1411 the burgesses made a great wharf with a crane on it at the water-gate to increase merchandise and prevent the evading of customs.
When in the parable of Piers Ploughman the wicked Lady Mede defends corrupt gain by the argument that merchandise cannot exist without meed or reward the answer of Conscience is that trade is nothing but pure barter.
In merchandise is no meed I may it well avow It is a permutation apertelich [evidently] one penny-worth for another.
