Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-03-19
Lynchburg, Feb. IS, 1850.
NEW CONCERN.

JNO. ROYALL HOLCOMBE having purchased
of VIM. H. Mosby the entire interest Of A. B. Garland
in the late firm Of GARLAND G. MOSBY has as
ISOLATED himself with W. II. Mosby, in the General
AUCTION and Commission Business, under the style and
firm of
MOSBY i HOLCOMBE,
They would respectfully solicit continuance of the
patronage hitherto extended to the previous of
w. H. Mosby and Garland d. Mosby, and pledge their
best exertons to promote the interest of all those who
may employ them They will pay prompt personal at
tention to all consignments entrusted to their
cgP They tender their services to Planters and
Farmers for the sale Of Tobacco and solicit their
patronage Their charges for selling Tobacco will be
so cents per hhd when no advance is made They will
make liberal advances produce cons gnments in
hand. WIN. II. MOSBY,
JNO. R. HOLCOMBE
Lynchburg, Feb IS, 1850. NH l-2awlm
NHINA, EARTHENWARE,& c-SPRING
" IMPORTATIONS.- We have received per ship
A. H. from England, and from the American manufac
tories portion of our Spriag Goods. Large addition
al supplies will be added to our stock throughout this
month
City and country dealers and the public generally
invited to examine our stock and prices.
VIM. F. BUTLER g. CO.,
NH 6 c3w 70 Main street, sign of the Pitcher.
n ABOURERS WANTED.--The James River
~ and Kanawha Company will pay liberal wages
ployed their works between Lynchburg and Buchan
an during the remainder Of the present year.
Persons having slaves for hire, will please address
III. ~. .. IN,
Balconey Falls, Rockbrdge county or, Capt. Samuel
W.P. MUNFORD,
Secretary J. R. & X. Co.
NVHE SAMUEL DAVIES INSTITUTE,
IL AT HALIFAX COURT HOUSE, will be
opened for the reception OF students from and after the
18th day of February next: This institution is under
the care and supervision OF West Hanover Presbytery
and its executive management is conhded to Board
OF Trustees consisting of six Ministers and six Ruling
Elders Of the Presbyterian Church.
The desderatum designed to be supplied by the es-
tabsment OF this school is to furnish to the community
an institution whose thoroughness OF scholarship and
vigant guardianship of the morals of the pupils, shall
the confidence and patronage OF enlightened
public With this view, the Trustees have secured the
services OF two pous able and accomplished Protesso
Rev. j. Henry Smith, of Pittsylvania, and Mr. William
Dnwiddie, of Campbell. Mr. Dinwidde has accepted
this appointment but in consequence OF previous en-
gagement, cannot enter on the duties OF his office till
the 18th of August next In the meantime, however,
the Board have made arrangements for temporarily sup
| plying competent instruction in his department.
The course of studies will be thorough and extensive
qualifying the pupils to enter the Junior class in any Of
our colleges.
The terms for tuition in Latin Greek, and the higher
branches of Mathematics, SIS per session Of five months
for the English branches $l2 so per do There will be
public examination at the close OF each session,
Quoted in the presence of committee of the Board Of
| Trustees.
Board can be procured in and the village, at So
! ia 90 2awts
| TNyHE WESTERN HOTEL IN FlNCAS.
| Il TIE is FOR SALE-The subscriber being
DESTROYS to remove to Texas, where he has lands,
| offers for sale OF the most desirable TAVERN
STANDS in Western Virginia, either with or wthou
the Funiure and not sold privately before the l2t
day of August next it will that day be offered to the
highest bidder and other property he may be in posses
| sion of at that time.
fe 22-c6m THOMAS c. LANCASTER.
SURVEYORS OFFICE. }
| CITY of Richmond March H. 1850.
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at this
- Office until Monday the 25th of the present month
for extending the Culvet under Grace from 18th
to eastern side of 18th street. The culver will be fou
feet wide and five feet high clearhe walls two and
half feet thick at bottom, and and half feet thick
at top-the flag to be solid and hard granite, not less
than nine inches thick and the of thickness:
| and character The whole to be well wrought anc
created with best hydraulic cement, and the work
cued in permanent manner The proposal will state
the price per linea foot including excavation and filling
| in. M. BATES, City Surveyor
| NH l6-eotd
A2 NESTS IRON BOUND TUBS,
| NH IS JOHN N. GORDON & SON.
NTOTICE.-A B. PULLER'S next collecting toul
| ~ in the State, for newspaper and other accounts
will be south side OF James River lie is still assisted
| by MIR. James Thomas.
| Business intended for him may be left at Mr. Lewi
| Hills Office, Richmond, Virginia. f. 29-4w
MTOTICE.-Having on the 18th inst. sold andtr
~ ferred to my late partners my interest in the pro
perty and business of the firm OF Robert Harvey Co.
and Dunmock & Co., the public are hereby notified tina
7 lonra rfpa no.f1o