Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-03-21
RICHMOND FIRE AssoCIA-
rION.-LIFE INSURANCE.

#SE$A - TION.--LlFE INSURANCE RE-
EsWg SUN ED.-This Association is now pre-
pared to issue Policies of Insurance the
lives OF all persons enjoying good general health, and
OF sound constitutions, for the whole duration OF Gfe
tor limited period, and upon as reasonable terms as
any similar company. As this is the only institution OF
the kind in this State it claims fairly the patronage OF
citizens especially when it remembered that
it is at home, and its profits distributed here while the
premiums OF other companies, literally encouraged by
the public are carried out Of the State. The advan
ages of Life assurances are now too universally ac-
knowledged to require minute detail OF the benefits
resulting thererom it is enough to say that al persons
who derive their incomes or support from public or pri-
waite situations mechanical professional or mercantile
pursuits should avail themselves of its advantages in
order to liberal support to those who are de-
pendant on their exertions The rates OF insurance
are as favorable those Of any similar institution in
the United States, and general information relating to
Life assurances, together with the rates of premiums
will be cheerully given to those who call at the Office
No 1913, corner Main and 9Th SITS.
Slaves will be insured usual on reasonable terms.
JAMES BOSHER, Pres't.
JOHN II. BosHER, Sec'ys g.l au
a LEXANDER MOTT AUCTIONEER AND
t "A COMMISSION MERCHANT, corner Main
and 18th Streets opposite City Hote-Has always on
hand at private sale large and splendid assortment of
new Furniture and Housekeeping Goods, which will be
sold low for cash or approved paper consisting in part
Hair cloth spring seat Sofas, Divans
Ottomans, Sideboards Secretaries
Ladies' Cabinets, Bureaus
Mahogany, French and low post Bedsteads
Trundle = .r -, do
Mahogany, cane and Windsor Chairs
Do Wardrobes, Work Stands, Washing do
Do dining, tea and card Tables
STABLE f'l AND f9'f FANCY DRY GOODS.
Cloths, Cassimeres, Vestings, Cacoes
Irish Linens, Cashmeres Musins, Shirtings
Satnetts, Flannels, Pins and Needles
Cotton and silk Umbrellas, Hosiery
HARDWARE AND CUTLERY.
Superior ivory handle Knives and Forks, 81 pieces
Buck handle Knives and Forks by the dozen
Do Carvers and Forks
Britannia Ware, Tea Trays, &c
Pocket and Pen Knives on cards
Razors, Scissors, Needles, Thimbles
FANCY GOODS.
Cologne, Fancy Soaps, Hooks and Eyes
Knitting Pins, Suspenders, Accordeons
Dressing, tuck and side Combs
Backgammon Boards, Hair Brushes
Razor Srops, Shaving Boxes
Ladies' Work Boxes, Spool Cotton
Money Cases, Family Bibles
Paper Pens, Playing sPgN G5Fds
Travelling Trunks, valices and Carpet Bags
Boots and Shoes, Hats
N Carson Patent Challenge Backing, &c
And many other articles too numerous to insert in
an adve rtsement-all Of which will be sold very low
and on accommodating terms. i'- NH 81
EA & COMMISSION MERCHANTS, at N H.
Ragands old stand, opposite the Banks-Keep con-
stantly on hand general assortment of Groceries,
WINES and Liquors excepted which will be sold for
cash. to punctual customers, at the lowest rates.
No pains will be spared to give satisfaction to those
who may favor us with their custom consignments
of Produce Having a Lumber-house on the Basin
hank we are enabled to store Produce or Goods COM
ing down the canal, free of drayage. tf
N. ii. RAGLAND, jr., p;.h..,
VIM. P. RAGLAND, : elcnlho o
se3 ]. A. RAGLAND & CO. Scotsville.
m ADIES' DRESSING BUREAUS.--On
u 4 hand large assortment Of Ladies' Dressing Bu-
reaus it'll marble tops of the very best quality at
the House furnishing Ware rooms, under the City
Hotel. ia12
M ASON'S BLACKING. IS groce for sale by
I'VE WILLIAMS & CLAIBORNE,
70 Is Agents for the Manufacturer.
TMyHREE THOUSAND POUNDS NEW
III BACON, Country curedl Of superior quality, TO
sale by DAVIS & GODDIN,
fe Is III Broad street.
a. HINGLEs, SHINGLES "A good supply
~ and some of superior quality. III .g.la
DRESSED FLOORING PLANK:
LUMB Err: ~
Kept constantly hand and cut dressed to order by
the subscribers who solicit call from the consumers
ia &c is THOMAS J. GLENN & CO.
WpAILROAD TRANSFORMATIONS
Ii q and after Monday, the 3lst instant, the Rich
mond, Fredericksburg, and Potomac Railroad Compa-
ny will be prepared 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.
ZIP EQUIsITIONs.-The Stockholders in the
Aa, "Richmond and Danuille Railroad Company
QUESTION Of Ten Dollars per SHARE on the 18th day of
March next and Ten Dollars per share on the 18th