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Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-05-22

HARESSED FLOORING PLANK, of various
NY qualities kept constantly on hand, for sale at our
planning MILL, on the Dock, where we are pre-
pared dress oak other kinds of boards and plank
order, and solicit call from those in want
Also, a large and fresh supply Of large Cypress and
other kinds Of SHINGLES, Tor sale on accommoda
ting terms.
fe27 THOMAS ]. GLENN & co.
ND ABROAD TRANSPORTATION On
IA and after Monday, the 3lst instant the Rich
mond Fredericksburg, and Potomac Railroad Compa-
ny will be prepared to receive and transport the produce
and merchandise which may be offered
All articles will be delivered sound from the cars and
tickets accompanying the articles to be transported,
must have the gross weight stated thereon
THOMAS SHARP,
Supt. Of Transportation.
Office Rich'd, Fred. and P. r. r. Co.
Richmond, Dec. 2Sth, lS49
WMT ANTED.-I wish to purchase good Mich
Wv Cow.
apI3 JAS. +. SUTTON, JR.
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INTERESTING TO THE PUBLIC.-Ro-

b III
Il BERT McNAMEE having added largely to his
stock of Goods would respectfully call the attention Of
the public to his very superior assortment OF CUI,
LERY. consisting of a great variety OF beautiful
KNIVES, fine superior RAZORS, twarrantedl SClS-
SORS, SURGICAL AND DENTAL INSTRu-
MENTS; also fine stock Of DlSSECTING IN
SHIPMENTS. He has also on hand an assortment
Of very highly finished NAIL CUTTERS. Persons
afflicted with their nails growing in the flesh will do well
TO call and get one of his Cutters and thereby
themselves much pain and perhaps surgical operation
HIS assortment of TRUSSES is very large and he
would invite particular attention to his stock OF CUP
PING INSTRUMENTS and SCARIFICATORS
He feels confident in saying that he offer greater in
ducemens in his line than any other establishment in the
city, naSmuch as he is practical manufacturer of in
strumens. Tohis large stock of Goods ofhs manu-
actue, suitable for Physicians and Dentists, he would
ask particular attention Constantly manufacturing and
repairing all kinds of Instruments. He is determined,
by close application business, coupled with spirit OF
accommodation to make his establishment second to
III the country. r,1,,,r,r
OPPOSITE THE AMERICAN HOTEL,
And next door to B. c. Harrison q Co.'S Drug store.
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IDEAL ESTATE AGENCY, AT

IDEAL ESTATE AGENCY, AT RICH
HI MOND, VA.-Persons desiring TO purchase or
sell Real Estate in the City Of Richmond and adlon-
ing countless are respectfully informed that the under
signed keeps Books OF Registry in his Office, where
those desiring to dispose of property can enter the same
with its description and terms OF sale.
He has on hand some valuable Farms, which Will be
sold at low prces also, number of Houses, ior sale
and rent, in the city.
To give additional facilities to sellers ne mas re-
Gently taken out license auctioneer Tor sale OF heal
Estate. JAMES /. ~ 10y 'k.'
r,v1a Corner OF Bank and 18th streets.
WNROWN,S ESSENCE OF JAMAICA
II GINGER Prepared al Frederick Broaon's
Drug md Chemical Store, ~. E. corner Chesnut and
EYfj6 street. PhiadeLphia-This Essence is particu-
IaTy recommended to persons recovering from fever
OF other diseases, few drops mpartng to the stomach
a glow and vgor, equal to wine glass full OF brandy
or other stimuant without any OF the facilitating Ell
tects which are sure follow the use OF liquor Of any
kind and it is therefore especially serviceable TO
children and females 70 the aged,it will prove
great comfort the dyspeptc, and to those who are
predsposed to govt rheumatic affections, it gives
great relief; and will be found excellent remedy
for Nervous and Sick Headache, for Sea Sickness,
Nausea, &c. &c
During the prevalence of the Cholera, it was found an
efficient remedy in preventing the weakness and relax
alton ofthe bowels which induce Darrh9a.
For sale by
ALEX D[JVAL. DRUGGIST
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yH,o COUNTRY MERCHANTS AND THE


n TRADE GENERALLY.-The subscriber has
now in store for sale on the usual TERMS the following
articles, viz:
100 whole, half and quarter boxes Rasns
so boxes Oranges, in prime order
so do Lemons do do
so do Naples Figs, superior article
20 do Rock Candy, red and white
10 do shelled Almonds
100 do Sardines
10 do Citron
do Maccaroni
do Vermcelli
100 drums Turkey Figs
20 trails Almons
20 9 b baEs dc do
10 cases Preserved Ginger
10 do assorted West India Sweet Meats
10 do do Pickles
so doz assorted Wines and Cordals
10 bags Palm Nuts
10 do Fiberts
10 do English Wanuts
do Pecan Nuts
100 bags White Brazil Sugar
SO bbls Beverages" Cream Ale
Together with large stock OF Candies, of my
manufacture, Toys, Perfumery French and German
Fancy Goods, &C.
The whole assortment will be kept up by regular ar
rivals from the Northern cities.
SIMON BONAvITA,
mh9 Opposite the Virginia Bank.
KNUBRARD, GARDNER Il CARLTON,
MEL Agents Tor the
Hartford Fire Insurance Company, of Hartford Ct
Howard Insurance Company, of New York;
Franklin Fire insurance Company, of Philadelphia;
Insure against losses by Fire on Buildings, Furniture
Merchandise, nc, throughout the State on favorable
terms. All losses adjusted with promptitude.
G9y Office No. Ill west Main street ap 2o--t
q PRIL REPORT OF THE NEW YORk
IA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY log Broad
way-Ths institution during the month OF April, 1880
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-05-22

GEO. D. FISHER.
JAS. II. GARDNER,

COMMITTEE Of Repairs.
We are sole agents for this valuable Paint, and will
furnish descriptive circulars and directions for to all
applicants. PURCELL, LADD q co,
my II 90 corner Main and 18th streets.
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Ess Esa l m s5E;

Ha ID ]. J
NDICHMOND 4 PETERSBURG RAIL-
Ma ROAD.--NEW ARRAN GEMENT.-On and
after Friday, the 9Th of April, the Extra Passenger
Train will be discontinued, and the running OF the
~ " = - MAIL TRAIN.
Leaves Richmond daily, at. ............... 81 T. NJ
h RECOMMENDATIONS sFtES1E Tf5 a. PAssENGER TRAIN
Leaves Richmond on Mondays, Wednesdays
and Fridays, at. ~ A. M.
Leaves Petersburg same days at. 81 T. M
NORFOLK TRAIN.
Leaves Richmond on Mondays, Wednesdays
and Fridays, at. 10 A. M
Passengers requested to procure tickets at the
Office before starting, extra charge OF l2a cents
will be made on all fare paid in the cars
Colored persons and servants will be charged full
price unless their tickets are procured at the office
N. B.-Conductors on this road are not permitted to
carry packages, unless entered on the way-bi at the
proper office and paid for to carry letters, or execute
commissions OF any kind.
The cars will start puncIuay at the times advertised
by Richmond time. THOS. DODAMEAD,
Superintendent transportation.
Office R. and P. R. R. Co app
ES W sN n Gf AET TeAiNt From
and after this day. the Extra Train for the Junction
willeave the Depot in Richmond daily, Sundays eX-
Junction at 81 o'clock, A. NJ, and arrive in Richmond
81 80 '''''N' - 49, ~ THOMAS SHARP,
superintendent OF transportation.
Office Rich'd., Fred. & P. r. r. Co.,}
Richmond, October I'd, lS49.
P S. In addition to the above train al o'clock, A.
M, passengers who may take the regular mail train
u O'clock will be in time for the Louisa the
Junction. The fare by the Mail Train is 81 SO, and
with return ticket 81 U.s. Il. S.
-==zzz=zz=zzz7 ADDITIONAL TRAIN.
M III III Until further notice. the freight
train will be run twice week between Richmond and
Fredericksburg The days Of departure from Rich
mond will be Tuesday and Friday, and Of arrival on
Wednesday and Saturday.
THOMAS SHARP,
Superintendent Of Transportation.
Office Richmond F & P K. R. Coz
Richmond March 3D. 1850. :
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n ,EAT HER PRESERVATIyE.-P Partridge

n IEATH HER PKESEItV ATTY E.-Patndge's
a original Leather Preservative, or Oil Backing
patent composition for cleansing, preserving, and re-
newing the color OF leather. This composition is not
only the BEST but the cheapest article known for clean
ing carriage tops harness. factory bands engine hose,
bellows, leather trunks, boots and shoes, and to all
leather exposed to the action of heat cold or wet
0or sale by TtlOS. A. RUST,
ap Is Sign Golden Paddock.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-05-22

- CHINA, GLASS AND EARTHEN WARE
BY recent arrivals am in receipt of additional stock
OF Eiarthenware, China and Glass, suited to the retail
ment more complete than it has ever been Prices low
and terms liberal to prompt customers.
GEO. J. SUMNER,
myS Nos, Fifteenth street
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-05-22

MpERNARD'S OINTMENT.-For the cure Of
BIB Scrofula, Ring and letter Worm This ONT
ment has been tried with great ln instance
has it been known 10 fall curing any of the above
named diseases.
Received and for sale by
PEYTON JOHNSTON,
10 us Main street.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-05-22

EAOVE y ISAACs, No 81 Mum Mreet, dealers
- in DRUGa, MEDIC INES, CHEMICALS,
GLASS; FANCY ARTICLES, &C., offer to their
friends and the public large and well selected assort-
ment oil all goods appertaining their line of business,
and are prepared to execute orders from Merchants
and Physicians with prompness and despatch.
A call issolcited
SAMUEL E. DOVE, VIM B. ISAACS.
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HEUMATTC LINIMENT.-A sure remedy

OPPOSITE THE AMERICAN HOTEL,
And next door to B. c. Harrison d Co.'S Drug store.
ia 10 dts
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-05-22

Up ISPTIONS-VIRGINIA CENTRAL
10 RAILROAD-Subscribers for the extension
from the Junction to Richmond, required to pay into
the Exchange Bank, in Richmond, in addition to the
calls already made, s. per share the lst Of April
S. per share the LIST Of May and So per share the
LIST of June, 1850.
Subscribers for the extension from Waynesborough
Stanton are required to pay into the Bank Of the Val
ley of Virginia. Staunton $40 per share the LIST Of
April, and SIS per share the LIST of May, 1880
By order of the Board
NH 70 tile ]. GARRETT, Secy
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-05-22

YuVO DENTISTS.-PORCELA TEETH
Il The attention of Dentists is requested to my as
sortmen of Porcelain Teeth, from the mandatory Of
Jones, White & Co, Pa-ust received, for sale by
ALEX. DUVAL, Druggist.
my II l47 Main ST.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-05-22

DRUSHE S.-The subscriber manufactures the fol-
ID lowing kinds Of Brushes, which will be the best in
the market, and at the lowest prices
6, 10 and II knot Whitewash Brushes
busting Brushes; Hand Scrubs
Dry-rubbing Brushes, with blocks and handles
Carpet Brushes; Shoe Brushes
Furniture Brushes
Popes Head Brushes, with extra long handles
Factory Brushes, of all kinds made to order.
LEWIS GlNTER,
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-05-22

NTAILS.-6OO kegs assorted Sizes for sale by
~ my 8 DAVENPORT, ALLEN 4 co.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-05-22

N OTICE.-The annual meeting of the stockhold-
mac Railroad Company will take place at the office OF
me company, in Richmond, on Monday 9th May,
loou ~ G. w. MACMURDO, Secy.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-05-22


spectuly asks attention to the above Pumps Of those
in want of cheap and durable article for we'll 1t
will raise water from any depth constant stream
place them in well. Those who desrous Of see
ing one in operation, find in the lot of Messrs
Barnes & Sweeney, on Franklin street, between 18th
and 18th, if they will call on me, will take pleasure
in showing them T.. M NEWBURN
INV II Corner of Franklin and 18th streets
Weekly national intelligencer., 1850-10-19
FOREIGN ITEMS.

Major BRowSE has addressed letter to the merchants and
bankers of Liverpool suggesting the establishment of bal
loon railway the great Desert of Africa with termi-
nus Morocco, whence he would lay 1000 or 800
miles Of single rails into the desert for the gudsnce of bal
looms which to carry fifteen persons each An immense
and lucrative trade with the Interior the Major conceives,
could be carried by this He offers to exhibit bis
model, free of expense.
ascertain the remedial powers of drug which, under the
name Of Cedan has been introduced the cure Of hydro
phobs and Of diseases produced by action upon the
system Il is said to have the property Of counteracting th
poison Of the rsttlesnake and all venomous reptiles
ALRxAsDER DUmAs has prepared new play for tn
Theatre Historique, called lie Capitane Lsjonquier
Great expectations entertained that il will prove einent
successful.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1850-10-19

THE OxE THoUs SAND MrLks MArcH-The Chester eng
Chronicle that Seares Of Leeds still continues his
walking match Of thousand miles in the number Of
hours, Tranmere. He has begun each mile the COM
Of each hour and few days ago appeared free
from fatigue when he started Monday week He lives
WELL is in robust health, and sleeps WE'LL especially in the
night He performs each mile in nearly the space Of
time, generally twelve minutes, though have been
compshed 10 ten minutes. The odds are however, against
him. and three one and wsgers have been
made at two one, and taken by himself
Weekly national intelligencer., 1850-10-19

melancholy accident occurred Brentfo the East
ern Counties Railway, England, on the 10Th utimo, BY
which nine persons in the employment of the Company lost
their lives train Of ballast trucks had arrived at the spot
and after detachng the engine, the unfortunate were
proceeding unload them. when the passenger train came
up great speed, and running them, horribly manged
their bodes and deprived them Of e tits supposed
that the fog Of the morning. and the Of the rosd pre-
vented the from seeing, and the noise of the ballast
gine from hearing the approaching train.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1850-10-19

TIsRE ISLAND AND CENTRAL AnERIcA.-Message
from the President Of the United States, trans
n,iffing documents IN anstoer to resolution
ofthe House respecting 1igre Island, S-e.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1850-10-19


their respective people, Subjects Inhabitants within
their domnions upon any petence may in public secret
do, procure dOne thing agsns other in
place. by land in the ports rivers of the other,
but shall treat one another with all love and friendship.
Again. by tha Sh article Of the treaty between the par
ties of 1870 it is stipulated that and inhabit
ants merchants captains, masters Of Ships mariners Of the
kingdoms Provinces and domnons of each confederate
specvely shs abstain and fobear to sail and trade with the
ports and haRens which have Notifications castles magazines
warehouses; and in all other places whatsoever possessed
by the otherpary in the West Ine to wit The subjects OF
the King Of Great Britain shall sail and trade in
the havens and places which the Catholic King hodeh the
said Indies," &c.
All tho Spanish in America having been called
g West Indies" and "Inder, 1.-THE stipulation above quoted
Of course included the Mosquito shore.
Under these circumstances it be confidently asserted
that the transaction between the Mosquito King and the
authorities Of Jamaica actually took place. il was most proDa
bly, at time when Spain at peace with Engand II no'
when the treaties above refened TO were in force y WINCH
treaties expressly prohibited that if had been known
Snain she would have protested against and necessary,
otherwise resisted it, No nation individual cosld, by any
Lava known among civilized men, have lost It's title by sscre
tsspass ''unguarded possession" That ansecnon'
therefore. gave the Mosquito King claim To- the ndePen
dence of Span asserted in his behalf by Great bsan OF ne
latter any right to consider him under her profession o.
sway may be averred THAI the illicit trade Deeeh 1ama
and the Spanish Main including the Mosquito ssoie zee
those captures Of British ships by the Spanish
which occaoned the war Of $780, which asted until i74S
Macgregor says that
ur;np the war the importance Of tho Mosquito countr,
having been by the British Government they
ermned to hold it under their immediate sovereignty Con
sequenty in 749 Captain Robert hodxson the hrst super
ntenden proceeded with hundred men ron
The At jamaica and took Of the principal sta
ton at Black river where he erected fort mounted It witt
cannon, hoised the royal flag, and kept up garrson
From this II appears that the peace Of Axla ChaPee
the lsh October l74s had scarcely been concluded whe
the British took step which, if known to hi
Catholic Msesty might by him have Justly been regarded
cause for breaking it In this part Of his narrative Mr. Mac
orevor is silent in regard to his Mosquito Majesty It doe
not appear that be either objected assented the kind
protection thus offered by the British. II this protection
desgned as Mr. Mscgsgor conesses to be immediate
eighty on part Of Great Britain, is difficult to underssn
how this could be compatible with the sovereignty Of tn
Mosquito King IT, then be allowed, for arguments sake
that the latter exnguished BY the proceedings Of Super
Weekly national intelligencer., 1850-10-19


The Peruvian Minister still keeps entirely aloof
from the strife annex coay of from Mr. Cas-
teoa the Nicaragua Minister here and copy Of note Of
Lord Pamerston to Mr.. Castellon Of February IT,"
The accompanying copy of letter. signed D. T. Brown,
addressed to this Department from New York. under date the
18th January last refers to communication, copy OF which
also enclosed addressed the Secretary OF State o the
United by the Minister for Foreign Affairs Of Costa
Rcs ANNOUNCING that BY decree Of the 3Oh Of August
the Congress of that State had declared an independents
public.
understood that the dissolution the former Ccnedera
cS Of Central America great degree occasioned by
eaouses between the States of Guatemala and San Salvador
arising Of differences of opinion the powers of the
Federal Government aggravated by the circumstance that the
of that Government at the city Of Guatemala which
the people Of San Salvador supposed undue psray
You will be dsent in your inquiries, with view Of
tanning whether is probable that those States will
again be united If you should arrive the conclusion that
the formation Of another conederacy hopeless the expe
diency Of recognising the Independence the several
will then longer be questionable Indeed this has already
been decided in the affirmative in regard To- Guatemala by
the mission thhe Of both Mr. Hise and yourself and
gard San Salvador ALSO by his having been empowered
instructed conclude treaty with the Governments Of both
those States You also furnished with fall powers
clude treaties Of commerce with them, which you will
case Mr. Hse should have succeeded in accomplishing
those objects prior your arrival II you should be Of the
opinion that the States Of Nicaragua, Costa Rca, and Hon
durss capable Of maintaining their independence and
dschareng the duties Of sovereignty as Guatemala and San
Salvador, the Department is Of any good reasou
why treaties may not be concluded with them also You vii
accordingly herewith receive full powers for that purpose In
negotiating these treaties you will IN general be guided by
the instructions your predecessor desirable hsweve
that heeaty with Ncaragus should contain article smi
that in the late treaty between the United
New Grenada securing citizens and their effects re
between the by the way Of Nicaragua rive
and Lake Nicaragua Leon and any canal raroa
which may hereafter be ucted along that route h
enjoyed by the citizens Of Nicaragua In thepre
sent posture Of the conflicting claims respecting the Mosquit
Weekly national intelligencer., 1850-10-19

discussed the I%tn was
announced that the tsoy to be delivered to the
Crown Of SPAIN This abandonment of the country and It's
inhabitants considered at the time by the British people
a. most proAgate surrender. was with the most painful
reluctance, and only in obedience to postua ORDERS that
the British settlers slowly ANA dscontentedy f, their plan
tations" Yet Lord Pamerston, in his Of the 1th
of May ls4s to theNicarsgua Minister says Of Mosquito
that is ga State which, for more than century, has
been acknowledged and protected by Great Bttan."
British writer of ability, in the Quarterly Review (vol
%, 1922 1925 p l59 speaking Of this claim the Mos
quito territory and the treaties Of 1883 and l766, says
Nothing clearly establish the sole right Of Spain
to these territories than the treaty and convention above mc
toned. We nscer had any business there" elf
Che adds treaties be considered all binding, it is
quite clear that we have not the right the pes
son Of residence she Mosquito shcse and that
ogwood and mahogany the shores Of HondrEas only by
sufferance."
treaty Of l7s6. confirmed by he additional article TO
that of the sth July, 1914 signed at Madrid the 2sh of
August in that year.
No further disputes between Great Britain and Spain,
spectng the territory in question, appear hsve arisen prior
to the formation Of the confederacy of Central America in
1925 The constitution Of that conderacy Published the
world in that year, in it's fifth article declares:
The territory of the republic is the which formerly
comprehended the ancient kingdom of Guatemala with tho
exception for the present of the province Of Chiapa"
Under this constitution the confederacy acknowledged
by other Pswes Great Britain herself acknowledged its in
dependence received from minister plenpoeniay and
has had consul general residing at Guatemala for number
ofyears. ~
The Department informed that in the course Of the nego-
aions Bogota which resulted 10 the treaty between Great
Britain and Colombia of 1925, the British commissioners
presented counter Of convention, which, besides
the articles ultimately concluded and signed, contained
other separate and additional article relative the British
settlements at Belize, which literally as follows
"Separatc arhcThe subjects Of his Britannia Majesty
SHALL for motive preex whatever be disturbed
Tested in the pacific and exercise Of whatsoever
rights privileges and immuntes they now enjoy, or may
have hitherto any time enjoyed within the limits described
and laid down in convention between his and
the King of Span signed the 14h of July 1886, whether
those rights privileges derived from the
sid convention from any other concession which at
time have been made by the King Of Spain his prede
to British subjects and settlers residing and following
their la awial occupations within the limits aforesaid"
This is important showing that the obligations Of tho
treaty Of 1856 recognised by the British Government
| recently as 1926.
The mere fact ha. Spain or Nicaragua was at Pc