Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-10-04
CITY A FEAgEsS
CITY TRADE NOTICES

NO oranch OF trade In this city has more rapidly i'm
proved within the past ten twelve years, than the
rancy Goods and Confectionery business. Formerly
the trade was confined a few unnvng looking
SHOPS on our principal Streets before the front doors of
each OF which appeared lot of fruit in every stage of
decay, as ii 10 cymbase the state Of the tradewhosa
| uh"ashed, cramped and dark windows were ornamen
Tea with tine elges OF toys, with here and there dusty
bottle hled with some highly coloured LIQUID remind
| ing one more forcbly OF some deeterous and health
destroying nostrum than generous cordial or 'rosy
VINE. NOW, however, total change observation-disclosures
experience mas shcwn that cleanliness in this branch
~ uoe ~ quite as essential to heahtuness, as it is to
The human subject. At present, nearly everv prominent
business square in the city has its Confectionery and
fancy Store in all of which the utmost nestness is oh
servable.
Immediately opposite the Bank of Virginia on Main
street, may be found the handsome establishment of our
ola customer, Mr. SIMON BoNAvITA who certainly
maintains as much and order about his store as
1t IS possible to observe His edlbes look always in
vtng and lit to be taken-whs his fruits, &C., are
carefully selected and lastly arranged Though his
transactions are heavy, dor he enjoys enviable popuar
amongst town and country dealers yet he suffers no
CONFUSION to prevail in packing orders: We invite at
entlou ~ HIS advertisement in to days T'Tmes"
ass'nS down Main street one square lower, we find
'ne handsome establishment of Mr.. JUAN P1zzINI; ands
yet another square lower come to the store of Mr.
A A. KRIScHMANN one of the oldest and most success
fu dealers in his line in the city, and one who hasnut
more good things down the throas of the rising cene-
ramon than any other person in the city, Crossing
WAN street, we find at No. l07 the store of Mr. LOUIS
j. bossIEAUx, which is literally at the present
writing with his tall supply Of goods but not destined
10 remain so long, Tor country merchants are return
iog from the North Tor the purpose of procuring many
aft1ceS IN his line. HAVING at
some truth that they can purchase as cheapv in this
city as they can at the North We are indebted to Mr.
b. Tor package of his steam refined candy, which we
have no hesitation in pronouncpo the best we b,va
seen or tasted Attention is solicited to the advertse
ment OF Mr.. Bosseux in to days Times
Continuing our walk down Main street. we come al
tefnately TO the handsome Confectionery and Fancy
stores OF Mr. JOSEPH BoNAvITA, Mr.. ANTONIO PIzzINr
Nundef the City l1oteD and that of Mr. MooRE nearly
opposite the last named Hotel Mr.. NJ has recently
made some important Improvements to the front OF his
store which will enable him to exhibit his goods 10
greater advantage.
On Broad street, quite number of Confectionery and
Fancy stores may be found. The handsamest one
however that street, if rot in the city belongs 10
Mr. ANDREW PENN, who has been Justly denomi-
mated the " Nap )leon of Coniectoners" Dealers will
also lind at the stores of Mr.. R. HUNTER and Mr. A.
" CARPENTER, on Broad street, polite attendance and
liberal terms.
once Tor all, we leg to assure country merchants that
they can save the expense and trouble OF trip to the
North, by purchasing their supplies in Richmond Our
trade is in healthy and prosperous condtion-the ia
cties OF our merchants never greater and thew
appear be animated by common desire to aid in the
erection of home market Will not the patriotic ci-
tizens OF the country aid in the enterprise?
we snail continue notices Of the citv trade