Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-01-22
SIX DOLLARS PER ANNUM.
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' EXTRA PA PAssENGER TRAIN - i"
Leaves Richmond on Mondays Wednesdays
, frdayS, at. '...... .ba A M
AccoMMoD Sq ief AK AND A. FREiGHT + IRAN "A
Leaves Richmond on Tuesdays, Thursdays
, ana saturdays, at. 81 A. NJ
Leaves Petersburg same days at...........3sP M
AS thus last is freight train it necessarily run
slow, and there will be occasionally some detention
Passengers therefore, who wish to travel fast will please
''' '''' " N H5isI ok TRAIN.
Leaves Richmond Mondays, Wednesdays and
N B Passengers are requested to procure tickets at
the Office before starting, twenty five cents extra
will be charged when the fare is paid in the cars
The trains start punctuay at the time advertised by
Richmond time. THOS. DODAMEAD,
| ia 10 Superintendent
'HNiME EXTENDED.-CITYG GAS WORKS.
"A In pursuance OF an Ordinance passed by the Coun-
Gil OF the City of Richmond on the 29th day of Noyem-
ber lo49 providing for the erection OF Gas Works the
Committee on Light hereby give notice that sealed pro-
posias, with plans and specifications will be received
until the 9th day OF February next lS50) for erecting
suitable works Tor the manufacture and distribution Of
Cabuleed Hydrogen Gas from bituminous coal, en-
b[acin1g Retort House, Purifying House, Coal Sheds
Gas Holder, &c, of sufficient capacity to manufacture
75000 cubic feet per dem and constructed as to be
increased TO 100000 feet per diem. The quantity of
pipe required will be about nine miles. Lamp post
vice pipes and metres tor the same, and every thing
cessary Tor carrying out fully the provisions of the ord
nance to supply the city with Gas.
Persons proposing will specify the weight, per foot OF
the different size pipes; the size of the hydraulic main
and the size OF the connecting pipes: and is desired
that the plans and specifications be full and minute as
| possible tor every part OF the work.
Any further information desired will be furnished on
application to the Chairman of the Committee on Light
JAS. BosHER, Chm'n.
The Baltimore Sun, Philadelphia Ledger, New York
Sun and boston Atlas, will publish the above
week for four weeks and forward their to the
| Chairman for payment. e 2awt5F
| aiy1s a IN, a 0,
1VH cember report of the New York Life Insurance.
| Company is received.
Its course Of business is still onward, and very
eouraging The list of new Policies of Insurance
during the month number 92 and usual we see some
OF all classes OF men OF business including few ladies'
| This company lately met with two losses at this
| agency, which was promptly paid, viz: the sum OF
$1,000 to the OF Capt James jerks, who resided near
Rockets in this city and $1,000 the heirs of the late
| Elder Beverley Hancock, of Chesterfield county
Pamphlets explanatory OF rates, &c, with all other
information, may be obtained at the office OF the agency
Baptist Book Depository, No 2O3 on the square above
jal5 CHAs. WORKMAN, Agent
FHNHE subscribers have in store and offer for sale on
80 hhds prime old Western Bacon Sides, without
back bone
100 kegs No Baltimore Lard
10 barrels do do. do.
loo kegs Family Lard, our own rendering
100 boxes prime Goshen Cheese
300 do Soap low priced
$50 do. do, a prime article
10 halt pipes and or. do. genuine Cog. Brandy
100 bbls Jersey Apple Brandy
10 do. do. Peach do
10 barrels tMillers) old Whiskey, 1s4l
| 1000 reams Straw Wrapping Paper.
ia IA CHAS. I. WORKMAN & Co
NEW BOOKS.--1he Peers Daughters, by Lady
~ Lytton Bulwer, author of Cheveley &c, Sc
Chess, for Winter Evenings containing the rudments
of the game, etc BY H. R. Agnel, 81 SO,
Memorials OF John Rartram and Humphry Martial,
Botanical Cotemnoraras hv
am Darlington, M. d, LID, etc.
Courier Post Herald Yankee Blade, etc. etc. for ia
Life Of Shakespeare and Much Ado about Nothing
mo and of the new Boston edition of Shakspeare's
Works, Csc
The Liberty Of Rome a history with an historical
account OF the Liberty of Ancient Nations, by Samuel
Elliot, 2 vols, 81.
The Purtans Daughter, by j. K Paulding, author OF
the Dutchman's Freside, ETC., 81 25. For sale by
GEO. M. WEST & BROTHER,
Jal NOT Exchange Hotel.
pa BAGS new crop Rio Coffee, just received and
ia Is E. H. sKINKER.
Z ICORICE PASTE.--24O cases Mass and Stick
Llcorice, OF superior quality, in store for sale by
ia 10 WEBB, BACON & co.
Ep OUSSEL'S AMANDINE-Afre fresh supply Of
this delightful article, for chapped hands and faces.
JAZZ ALEX. DUvAL, Druggist
NNINTER PRESSED SOLAR LAMP
w OIL, II casks pure Sperm OIL for Cotton
Factories, 10 casks; landing and for sale by
ia IS DAVENPORT, ALLEN & Co
~ jals DAVENPORT sTT' AL 4If N &c c0
II AW MAGAZINE.-The United States month.
n ly Law Magazine, volume l, No. /; edited by j.
Livingston, OF the New York Bar. $5 per year. Sub
scriptons received by J. w. RANDOLPH
ia IL Bookseller and Binder
n AMP OLA bbls and tierces pure winter sperm
jais ~ DUNLoP. MoNcuRE co.
Hn BAGS RIO COFFEE, for sale;
500 SEED + 4 Tor SALE sale F"'a a ,, o-oshh-
M AHOGANY SIDEBOARDS-Ca Can be found
lvA at the House Furnishing Warerooms, under the
City Hotel, several handsome Sideboards, at very low
prices. ia 10
EINEGUNPOWDERA AND BLACK TEA,
jal4 JOHN N. GORDON & SON.
NN ANTED, 5000 bushels CORN, at a conye-
w , nIeaf landing b1 HS s%es R RysE
a LE.-l0o bbls. Cream Ale so halt do do, re-
ia Is WIN. TAYLOR
fresh lot of Cocoanuts, just re-
~ ceved and for sale by
ia 10 Opposite Va Bank
EVEN HHDS. bright clear Sides, received by last
Ill boat, for sale.
JAZZ JAS. WINSTON.
n ECkER'S FARINA, valuable article OF
~ w ALEX II B}uvAL, Druggist,
ia 10 lat Main street.
q tANDLES--l00 boxes "Jacksons;" 200 boxes
" Swan d Son." 200 do other brands, all of SUI
perior quality for sale by
ia IA DAVENPORT, ALLEN & co.
a. PERM AND ADAMANTINE CANDLES.
- so boxes New Bedford Sperm Candles; 60 boxes
Baltimore Adamantine Candes-landing, for sale by
ia Is EDMOND 81 DAVENPORT
HNURNIfURE POLISH.-A superior article
a for restoring the polish old furniture, for sale at
the HOUSE FURNISHING WAREROOMS,
ia l6 Under the City Hotel
a DAMANTINE CANDLES.-50 boxes, re-
IA ceivino for sale hv