ii. Plate, linen, furniture, piano-fortes, flowers, fancy dresses,

Court suits, &c.

iii. Books, newspapers, prints, and music.

_b._ Lettors-out of tenements and storage room, as--

i. Houses.

ii. Lodgings.

iii. Warehouse-room for imports, &c., as at wharfs.

iv. Warehouse-room for furniture and other goods.

_c._ Lenders of money, as--

i. Mortgagees.

ii. Bankers.

iii. Bill-discounters.

iv. Loan offices with and without policies of assurance.

v. Building and investment societies.

vi. Pawnbrokers.

vii. Dolly shopmen.

⁂ The several modes of distributing goods or money are--

1. By private contract or agreement.

2. By a fixed or ticketed price.

3. By competition, as at Auctions.

4. By games of chance, as Lotteries (with the “Art Union”), Raffles (at Fancy Fairs), Tossing (with piemen and others), Prizes for skill (with throwing sticks, &c.), Betting, Racing, &c.

The places at which goods are distributed are--

1. Fairs, or annual gatherings of buyers and sellers.

2. Markets, or weekly gatherings of buyers and sellers.

3. Exchanges, or daily gatherings of merchants and agents.

4. Counting-houses, or the places of business of wholesale traders.

5. Shops, or the places of business of retail traders.

6. Bazaars, or congregations of shops.

4. Trade Assistants.

_a._ Shopmen and Warehousemen.

_b._ Shopwalkers.

_c._ Cashiers or Receivers.

_d._ Clerks.

_e._ Accountants.

_f._ Rent-Collectors.

_g._ Debt-collectors.

_h._ Travellers, Town as well as Commercial.

_i._ Touters.

_j._ Barkers (outside shops).

_k._ Bill deliverers.

_l._ Bill-stickers.

_m._ Boardmen.

_n._ Advertizing-van Men.

5. Carriers.

_a._ Those engaged in the external transit of the Kingdom.

i. Mercantile Sailing Vessels.

ii. Mercantile Steam Vessels.

_b._ Those engaged in the internal Transit of the Kingdom.

i. Those engaged in the coasting trade from port to port.