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Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-01-08
NUM@ELASTIC VARNISU.

- FARNlSHf. for renderino
" Boots, Shoes, Harness, or Leather of any Kind
mpervlous to water, prepared from pure Gum-EIas
ana containing nothing that will inure the Leather in
the slightest degree 0"''0' Ill
Dtrections;-Place the Boots or Shoes, or wbatsvax
you may wish to make water proof near the fire and
lei get warm, at the time warm the Varnsh ys
and then with piece of sponge, brush or rag annlv i
giving the article one two or three coats az oppy IL,
prefer, all OF which will readily absorb rendering tbe
leather SOFT plant, and entirely water proof md ms
KING 1t last about twice as long, and protecting the feet
from exposure to wet weather, consequent colds S,c
After applying the last coat of Varnish you NAV wish tn
put on; wipe the article off Clean and after applvno
your backing once or twice. will shine as we'll as II Tia
before. Prepared and sold by - WV
% DOVE g. ISAACS,
ia . Main street, Richmond Va
mall FARM NEAR RICHMOND- F0p
b h hENI.-My new place. about one mile nortb IF
hchmond, containing 30 acres, is now for yent Eor or
or more years. The buildings have lust been tinisbad
consisting OF handsome dwelling with rooms E;tcb
en-, srnoke-house, stable, carriage house &c Tbe SIN
alton is markedly healthy and retired and in GOOD
neighborhood. There is spring of most exceilenf va
ter within l0Oyards OF the house
JAS. T. SUTTON, Jr,
Land. Pension and General Aeon,
l.. Ok Nearly opposite South gate OF Capitol SQUARE
2ebn BUSHELS CLOvERSEED, for
lA' JAS WINSTON,
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-01-08
.s,AnmE ns, nANK or yIRarNrA....rhe

EI'AMm EisS' BANK OF yIRGINIAs--The
will be held at their Banking House, on Wednesday, the
10th January, 1850. An act of Assembly, passed 25h
March, 1912, prescribes that No Officer or Director Of
Bank shall vote by proxy for any Stakeholder in any
election of Directors Officers of Bank nor shall any
proxy be valid which shall have been executed sixty
days before the time OF any election"
j. g. BLAIR, Cash'r
Dooo,,bor J1,I, 1910
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-01-08
OFFICE, No. 5, South l4tn

Let all the world say what they can,
For selling prizes, STRATToN's the man.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-01-08

NN CLECTlC ACADEMY.-Then next session o
EL my school will commence 10th January 1850, and
close 10th December following, with vacation of one
month during summer. The branches taught are An
cient Languages, French, Mathematics, Natural and
Moral Sciences There will be daily translations of
English into Latin and Greek, accompanied with easy
and familiar lectures. Students will be prepared to
enter the Junior Glasses OF our best Colleges.
Transitional with the subscriber for a session of 10
months, $50; Tuition in Languages 10 months, $50;
English do $40 My address is Morgansville, Motto
way Va. ALFRED G. A COLEMAN, Prin.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-01-08

~ BIBLE SOCIETY OF VIRGINIA.
A monthly meeting of the managers will be held on
tuesday, 9Th inst, at o'clock, the Vestry Room of
St. Pauls Church.
Ja7 SAMUEL REEVE, Cor Sec'y
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-01-08

n IGHT, LIGHT.-Best winter bleached Sperm
AA Oil; best winter bleached Solar Oil; fresh Cam
phine; ETHEREAL OIL or Burning Fluid STAIRS Phosgene
ment OF Camphine and Fluid Lamps For sale by
PURCELL, LADD & co,
ia 90 Main street, corner 18th.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-01-08

M M, r. b ROWN, PORTRAIT AMI
torms hi. M LINE lh PAINTER respectfully IN
Repository, the corner of 9Th and Man straat1
now open Persons wishing to have their Portraits
taken are invited to call and see his Pictures
~ Hours hour OF business from 9 A. M, tod
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-01-08
December 18th, 1849.

Form Of Porer for Voting By Proxy.
Know ALL MEN THESE PRESENTS, that - OF
- do hereby appoint -- to be - substitute
and proxy for - and in - name and behalf, to vote
at any election of director or directors of the Farmers
Bank of Virginia, as fully - might or could, were
personally present. and furthermore, to vote respect
ing the enacting, repeating, amending such bylaws,
ordinances regulations may be deemed necessary
and convenient for the government of the said Bank.
In witness whereof = have hereunto set - hand
and seal, this - day Of, in the year.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-01-08

OH SI.ED D ISCANDER MEJNOUN OG
manufactured from the purest Turkish Tobacco tenad
Golden Leaves, and used by the Sultan in the ~
van on state occasions. The essential oil BENG e4-
all the fragrance of the finest Cigars witbont .e,
behind any OF that unpleasant odor which attaches t.
all other tobacco They do not affect the head and
NE e Cgars IN general use and hence have
chts and similar complaints 0'''e WIFI Dfon@
For RS sale by HAROLD & MURRAY.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-01-08

LNARMERS' BANK OF VIEsGfNIA.-lh he
IL President and Directors Of this Bank have declared
months, which will be paid after the 18th inst,
subject to a deduction of per cent bonus the capital
to the State, leaving 81 per nett to stockholders
January I'd, 1850. J. G. BLAIR Cashier
La 2-3ta,u2w
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-01-08
FOR NEW YoaK.-oLD LINE

SsH FOR NEW YpHK.--OLD LINE
- RICHMOND AND NEIF YORK PACK
GREEN WAY II. Couch, master, having the greater
portion OF her cargo engaged and going board will
have immediate dispatch For freight, of 800 packages
manufactured tobacco to complete cargo and passage
having superior furnished Accommodations apply to
master on board, at Ludlam's wharf, or to
ia7 ROWLETT g. COLQUITT.
Mzte FOR BOSTON-FIRST PACKET
49,, go The superior ast-sang regular packet schooner
COPIA, Captain S. Sears, having the greater portion Of
her cargo engaged and going on board will sail with all
possible Dispatch For balance of freight OF 300 pack
ages tobacco, or passage having superior accommoda
tons apply to captain on board at Ludlams wharf or
ia Z DAVID CURRIE.
H FOR BREMEN.-The Bremen ship He
- LENE, F. Vockmann, master, will load for
the above port. For freight apply to 1,o.a
ia 7-d3t&eo6tF
.6ss FOR BOsTON-FIRST PACKET
60. 80 The superior regular packet schr LOWELL,
A. Baker, master, having portion Of her cargo
gagged Will have quick dispatch freight OF remain
der apply to master on board, at Ludlams wharf to
JAZZ ROWLETT & COLQUITT.
FIJI FOR BOSTON-FIRST VESSEL
- he superior new brig EMMA, Capt Young
having the bulk Of her cargo engaged, take 500
boxes Tobacco. For freight passage apply board,
at Ludams Wharf, or to
jas RANKIN & WHITLOCK.
FIJI FOR NEW YORK-FIRST PACKET.
-. -. VIRGINIA LINE OF RICHMOND AND New YORK
IAChETS.- ne superior line IaSt SAILING new packet
schooner RICHMOND, Capt Samuel Dearborn hav-
ing the bulk Of her cargo engaged and going board
will sail with all possible dispatch. For balance Of
freight, of 300 packages tobacco or passage having
superior accommodations apply to Captain board, at
Ludlam's wharf, or
jas DAVID CURRIE.
All FOR BALTIMORE.-Th superior fast
go. go sailing regular packet schr. FALMOUTH
Creighton master, having portion OF her cargo engaged
will have dispatch. For freight, apply to master on
board, or to
JAZZ ROWLETT & COLQUITT.
zN FOR NEW ORLEANs-FrstP Packet
: 49, VIRGINIA AND LOUISIANA LINE
The superior fast sailing packet barque VIRGIL
MAN, Captain Nathaniel Boush having the greater
portion OF her cal ged, and going board, will
sail with all possible dispatch For balance of freight,
cabin Storage passage, having superior accommoda
tons, apply to Captain on board, at Rockets to
DAVID CURRIE,
HASKINS & LIBBY. or
jail CHAS. T. WORKMAN & co.
SN FOR PHILADELPHIA.-The regular
49, packet schr. JOHN STULL, Capt, Teal hav-
ing part OF her cargo engaged, and going board
will sail with all possible dispatch For balance of freight
w 10, Can hoarI
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-01-08

AZ ENUINE COD LIVER OIL--Rushton,
IN Clark & Co.'s genuine Medicinal Cod Liver Oil,
in square bottles; another supply just received This
before the publicit is received by US direct from the
manufacturers, at short intervals, that our Gus
toners may at all times rely upon having it fresh and
genuine.
1t is comparatively devoid of TASTE and does not Of
fend the stomach as oil of inferior quality will invariably
do. PURCELL, LADD & Co, Druggists,
ia4 90 Main street, Richmond.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1850-05-22
NEW GOODS.

1--WE undersigned has JUST RECEIVED
at the Store formerly occupied by
Messrs. BELL s. HoDGEs) and offers to the
public of Charles county, for CASH, large
and we'll selected stock Of Goods, embracing
every variety usually kept in country
store-such as
Spring and Summer DRY GOODS
GROCERIES, LIQUORS,
HARDU.ARE, GLASS .2ND QUEENS WARE
STONE AND E.4RTIIE.N'IP.4RE,
Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, &c. &c.
These Goods have been purchased on the
most advantageous terms, which will enable
him TO sell them as low as they can be pur.
chased anywhere. He respectfully invites
all who desire bargains to call and examine
his stock. LEWIS WEEKS.
Port Tobacco, April 3, 1850. -,
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1850-05-22
NEW SPRING GOODS.

TNIIE subscriber is receiving beautiful an6
i desirable assortment of DRY GOODS, to
which he respectfully invites the attention of his
customers and dealers in general, both in town and
country. His stock consists, in part, of the follow
ing articles:-
Cloths, Cassimeres Tweeds, some fine and hand
some;
Satin, Valentia, Silk, Marseilles and other Vest.
ings, some very rich patterns;
Bleached and brown, plain and Striped Linen
Drillings;
Cotton Pant stuffs in great variety;
Silks of various qualities and widths-some very
handsome watered patterns;
Grape Shawls, and Lace Capes;
French worked Collars;
Bonnet and Neck Ribbons, very rich patterns;
Berages, Alborines, Lawns, and Chntzes;
Embroidered Muslins, plain Swiss, book and
null do-aIso plain, striped and plaid do;
Irish Linens, Linen Shee,ings and Table Linens;
Domestic goods of all descriptions, and many
other articles not enumerated-all of which
he will sell at the lowest CASH PRICE.
He will take in exchange for goods, good coun-
try knit Yarn Socks, 100 doz. pairs of which are
wanted.
OjSHe has taken the Store recently occupied by
Messrs. Monroe s. HARRIsoN, on King street, 2
doors west of Royal, and next door to Messrs.
GnEGoRY & ADAMS, where he will be pleased to
see friends. WIN. H. ROGERS,
King Street, doors ,rest Of Royal, south side.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. April 8, ls59.-6mo.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1850-05-22
DUVALL g. IGLEHART,
NOs 20 Liz HI CGISCI
BALTIMORE.

"OULD respectfully call the attention of the
w people Of the lower counties to their general
assortment of GROCERIES, which they will
sell at VERY Low prices for cash or to punctual
customers. We name, in part, Coifees of all grades,
Teas of every variety, Molasses and Syrups of all
kinds Sugars N. O., P. Rico. Cuba, clarified, loaf
crushed. pulverized and powdered; Spices of all
varieties; sperm, adamantine. mould and dipt Can
dies; brown Soaps, Bacon, Fish, Flour, sperm and
common Oils, Tobacco, Snuff and Cigars.
LIQUORS Of all kinds, viz: J. Henessy & Co.,
Pinet. Castillon & Co., Martell & Co., Otard, Du-
puy & Co., pale and dark Brandes, various vinta-
ges, part very old; Gin, Scotch; old rye and com.
mon Whskey; some very superior Wines, south
side Madeira, pale Sherry, Sicily Madeira, Port
Champagne and Claret Wine; CorJials of all kinds
some very superior,-together with many Other
articles not named all Of which we will put al
such prices will give satisfaction. All we ash
is for persons to g We our goods and prices trial
anything not as represented the money will be re
turned.
We also sell all kinds of Produce. Any bus:
ness entrusted to us will be strictly and prompt,
attended to-.
Baltimore, April "a, ls5O.-6m
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1850-05-22
SPRING SUPPLY.
LANCASTER AND GARDINER,

LANCASTER AND GARDINER,
Al The same old Stand on King Street.
.4LEX.A.NDRL4, Va,
HAVING just returned from the North with a
i L general supply of Groceries, Liquors,
&c, would respectfully call the attention of buy
ers in this Market to their stock, which consists,
in part, of the following articles, viz:
Java, Laguyra, Rio and st. Domingo Coffee,
Port Rico and New Orleans Sugar
Cuba and New Orleans MoIasses
p, Imperial, Black and Y. H. Teas
Rush Run, Monongahela and Common Whiskey
Peach, French and Domestic Brandies
Port Madere and Lisbon Wines
100 sacks fine and ground Alum Salt
1000 lbs, double refined Loaf Sugar
10000 Principe and Havana Cigars.
Also. Flour, Fish, Bacon, Lard, Candles, Soap
Spices, Dye-Stuffs, Window-Glass, Putty Powder
and Shot, &c. &c. all of which they will sell at the
lowest cash prices, or to punctual customers or
time.
They also devote particular attention to Com
mission Business, and warrant to get the best prices
for all kinds Of country Produce.
Alexandra, Va, April "a, 1850.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1850-05-22
CASH FOR NEGROES.

T'HE subscriber wishes to purchase any
Il number of likely NEGROES for the
New Orleans and Georgia markets. Persons
having negroes for sale will find i, to their
advantage 10 call on me before disposing
of them, as am al all times IN market, and
will give the highest prices. Communica-
,ions addressed to me at Pisca,away, Md.
or at Washington, D. c., will meet with
prompt attention. q. w. BRANDY,
Agent for VIM. IL. WILLIAMS.
may 22-3m.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1850-05-22

NTM. BOSWELL e. co. inv te the atten-
w ton of Farmers and buyers generally to the
following:
Penitentiary Plaids; Burlapse, No. l,2,3
Patapsco Duck; Cotton Osnaburg
Twiled Cotton; brown do is, 4-4 and 5-4
Cotton Yarns, assorted Nos.
Also a large lot CHARMING IMPLEMENTS,
as folows
No. 8 and 9 Sinclair & Mores' Maryland Plow,
No. and Davis &C {"
No. Beach Plow, improved by Posey, and lot
Of northern Plows from the factories OF Prouty &
Near and Ruggles, Nourse & Mason together
with general assortment of Plow Castings Screws;
also chain and rope Traces; Hames, Collars, Plow
Brides, Leading Lines, Wedding and Killing Hoes,
all of which will be sold low by
NH 90 VIM. BOSWELL & co,
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1850-05-22
HARDWARE, CUTLERY AND
FARMING IMPLEMENTS.

VTHE subscribers would respectfully inform the
i citizens of Charles and the adjacent counties,
that they are receiving large and well selected
stock of goods in their line, embracing every article
requisite for Builders of the very best quality, OF
improved styles and at prices that cannot fail TO
please. Their stock of Shovels, Spades, 4-pronS
Forks, Hay Forks, &C., are very desirable, being
made of the finest cast steel and finished In the
best manner. They keep all sorts OF Carpenters
Tools, such as
Planes; Saws worry superior Bench Axes; Hatchets;
Augers, best quality; Auger Bits; AIDES; Braces
IL Bits; Bench Hammers, &c. &c.
Amongst their stock also will be found cast steel
mill and cross.cut Saws; American do do Amc-
cican pitt and other do; Log, Cart, Trace, Halter.
Dog and other Chains ivory Knives with plated
Forks; Table. Pen and Pocket Cutlery of all
grades; Razors from p l-2 cts, to 81 each; Scis-
sors and Shears of all qualites well and cisterni
Pumps; Lead Pipe; Wove Wire. of assorted
widths; Cast Steel in bars; American Blister
Steel; Files shoe and horse Rasps; handsaw
Files woot Rasps; wood Files; warding and 9th
cr Files; Scales to weigh from l-2 ounce to 240
pounds patent Balances; Steefyards; Counter
Scales; Shovels and Tongs, fine quality and COM
mon; Pots, Ovens, SkifIets Gfiadles and all 9TH
er castings; Plough Castings and Screws Of as
! sorted makes. with extensive assortment of
! light goods not usually found in Hardu are stores,
such as
Hair, dusting, tooth and shaving Brushes; Comb
Cleaners; fancy Soaps; metal, lasting, agate and
other Buttons; Combs; Pins; Needles; worstcd
| Cords and Tassels; Blackine; Ink; Steel Pens;
Straw Whisps; Bird Cages and Nests; Ink
Stands; States; Slate and Lead Pencils, great
Variety Hooks and Eyes; Fishing Lines and
Hooks; Virginia Fish Hooks of superior quality;
/ Shaving Boxes; Shaving Cream; Fancy Boxes;
Spi,toons; Tea & Coffee Canisters; Sugar Boxes:
tin Dressing Boxes; Matches; Suspenders; cot
ton and Manila Rope; hemp and cotton Twine;
Flutes and Violins; Violin Strings of the best
quality, and thousand other articles both fancy
and staple, which they offer at wholesale and re-
tail upon the best terms. Their motto is, "Small
profits and quick sales"
CREIGHTON & McNAIR,
/ @ White Frame Store, King Street.
I Alexandria, Va, May l., 1850. aa.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1850-05-22
TRUSTEES SALE OF REAL
ESTATE.

RY virtue of a decree of the High Court
~ of Chancery, passed the 2Sh of Februa-
ry, 1880. the undersigned, as trustee, will
offer at public sale. at "Nlarshall Hail." on
4he 25.h Of JUNE, at II O'Clock, (iT fair, il
moi, the frs, fair day ,herealler,) the real
estate of Harriet r. Marshall, minor. lying
IN Charles county, Mar, land, half mile
from the Potomac nver, To which there Is
free access, aud twelve from Alexandra.
and contains, by recen. survey,
77a ACRES,
1t was formerly part of the "Marshall
HsIr' estate. The improvements are not
very good. The soil is well adapted to the
growth Of corn, wheat, and tobacco; about
one-half is heavily timhered with the best
white and red oak. Persons disposed to
purchase are requested to examine The pro-
per,y before the day of sale, and for that
purpose will call on Mr. w. Fl Claget, at
"Marshall HaIl.'' who will show the land
with pleasure Persons from distance can
reach Marshall Hall daily by steamboat.
TERMS OF SALE, as prescribed by the de-
cree: One-fourlh Of the purchase money to
be paid in cash on the day Of sale, or on
the HDdl TdtllChtloI lleIepi, dlu VIC 'eS''"e
in three equal annual ins.olments, on bonds
and security, bearing interest from The day
Of sale. The trustee has power under the
decree to vary the terms of sale, if it is
deemed advantageous.
At The same time and place, and also un-
der decree from the High Court of Chan
cerv, will be sold The real estate of George
r. H. Marshall, minor. This estate lies
also in Charles county, imme ediately on the
river, has three-qnarlers of mile Of beach,
and is also twelve miles from Aexandria.
This was also par, Of the "Marshall llall''
estate, and contains, by recent survey,
75s ACRES.
- The improvements are new
800. n 1,h.na DWELLING and Our-HousEs.
EEEiia % j.. The soil is good, and adapted
-zzz=z=====> to the growth Of corn, W heat,
tobacco, and melons. One-.hird Of this land
is in good timber, suitable for ship building.
Persons disposed to view the land will please
call on Mr.. VIM H. Clagett, who will show
it With pleasure. Persons can reach there
daily by steamboat.
TERMS OF SALE, as prescribed by the de-
cree One-four,h Of the purchase money 10
be paid in cash on the day of sale, or on
the final ratification thereof, and the residue
in three equal annual inslalmens, on bonds
and security, bearing interes, from day Of
sale. The trustee has power under the de-
cree to vary the terms of sale, if ii is deem
ell advantageous.
THOMAS MARSHALL, Trustee.
may l5-ts.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1850-05-22
NEW STORE.

ITTNHE subscriber is now opening at OwENsvILLE,
! l. Charles County, Md, large and we'll select
ed stock of NEW GOODS, comprising all the
varieties of well assorted country store, viz: :
DRY Goods, Groceries, Hnrdpare and Gut
7ery, Boots and Shoes, Crockery, Sad
dlery, Medicines, Hats and Caps, Sta
tionery, Millinery, &c. &c. ra.,.
His stock of DRY GOODS are of the latest
styles, and embraces nearly every variety for
Ladies and Gentlemen's wear viz in part-Silks,
embroidered MusIins beautiful assortment of
Patterns, plain white goods plain and satin-srped
Barages, Silk Tissues, Linens, Lustres, Alpacas,
Mousseiines, Lawns, fancy Plaids, Ginghams, Ca
licoes, &c-also, Cloths, Cassimeres, Linen Drill
lings, Tweeds, &c. 5 -
Being accustomed to selecting goods for a fash
onabe city trade, he feels assured he understands
how appreciate the tastes of the most fastdious.
All persons in want of goods will please give him
CALL as he is determined to sell prices that
not fail to please. He will sell for cash and all
kinds of country produce rags, &C., and on short
time to punctual dealers. .- ---.... ....--
]. H., MONROE.
OwESsv1L1E, April "a, ls5O.-6m !; ~
THOMAS b. CREIGHTON. WASHINGTON L. BopKlE.
CREIGHTON & BODKIN,
Wholesale and Retail .-.
GROCERY, LIQUOR AND COMMISSION
MERCHANTS, H. ~
..- Near the Ferry Slip. -.s...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.
NTOULD respectfully call the attention Of pur-
w chasers to their large and well selected stock
that they have just received from the North. We
name, in part, the following articles:
half pipes French Bandy, various brands
bbls Peach do ~ .....
g Apple do
Domestic do 81:
10 quarter Wines; 5 bbls Cordial
10 bbls N. E. Rum -
! 10 bbs Anchor Gin -...s-
| pipe Holland Gin, ,carranied pure
20 bbls Gibson's celebrated old Whisksy
! 40 bbls old Monongahela g y
! 25 bbls double refined 6
! SO bbls Cincinnati &C
! 10000 Principe and Havana Segars
25 boxes Tobacco l.. -.- ..str -Er
20 hhds Porto Rico, Cardenas s. n. O. Molasses
| 90 hhds n O. and Porto Rico Sugar
! 10000 lbs side and shoulder Bacon
1000 lbs town cured Hams t:1-.
80 gross Matches; 80 boxes Candles
90 boxes Soap; 500 sacks Salt, g. a. s. fine
| 100 reams wrapping Paper
| 25 packages loaf, crushed and pulv. Sugar, also
Starch, indigo Sal Soda, Buckets, Brooms, Pow
der and Shot, Nutmegs, Alspice, Pepper, Mustard.
Tea, Coffee, Snuff Stone-ware, WOODWARD of va
rious kinds, Paint and Oils, Fish, Flour and Meal,
Shoe Thread, Wrapping Twine, Cordage of all
descriptions, Oakum, Tar, and variety OF articles
usually found in a Grocery Store, all of which
have been purchased for CASH. We can and will
sell on the most reasonable terms either for cash
to punctual customers. Please give call be-
fore purchasing elsewhere.
March 90 1850.