Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-11-08
SURVEYORS OFFICE }


SURVEYORS OFFICE, }
| RICHMOND, Nov. 4th, 1850 (
IA OTICE TO STONE MASONS.-The CITY
IA Surveyor will receive proposals until Tuesday
Eth INST, at u O'Clock, NJ, for the excavation and
construction OF stone culver extending from James
River along street near the Foundry of JOS r. An
derson, to point the James River and Kanawba
lanai, where it will meet culyert under the Canal
linen from point at the North end of the culver I'M
der the Canal along and the margin of the Peni-
Tertiary Fond to point about 300 feet north OF the
Fond N the Vaey-the entire length being nearly 1900
feet On the section from the river to the canal the
average depth OF excavation will lie about eight feet
and on the upper section about seven feet.
Inc cuIver will be four feet wide and five feet high
clear, to be built OF hard split granitehags not less
than nine inches thick, extending under the side walls at
least one toot-was two and half feet thick at the
bottom and moi less than foot six inches thick at
top Covers OF strong split stone, not less than nine
inches thick and six feet long; and the whole we'll
wrought in good hydraulic cement.
The proposals will state the price per ineal foot of
the culvert complete.
Payments will be made on the lower section on the
completion of every l00 feet to the Canal and on the
upper section, rs 60 feet, then &c. 1O0 and l25
feet and on each successive $50 feet to the northern ter
mnatlon The contractor will be required to enter
into special contract with the CITY, and roid commit
ance with its terms will be exacted Proposals to be
lett with The subscriber or with S. D. Denoon Chair
man OF the Committee on Cuverts.
no 6-dl. 49, M. BATES, City Surveyor
H1NSsESH FRUiT-APPLES. RAISTNS
n GRAPES, CRANBERRYS, ORANGES
SHELLBARKS. -
so bbls. Apples
20 ounce Believer Pippins, of choice variety
ioo boxes ,a bunch kaslns, whole, half and quar-.
IS kegs Malaga Grapes, best quality
5.bbls fresh Cranherrys
do Shell Banks AZ
~ 1000 sweet Havana Oranges
and for sale by SIMON MON ' BoN Pil vFffTfslxsd
no l6S Main St., opposite Va. Bank
ERESII FRUIT.-Apples, Grapes, Raisns, Figs,
Il Cranberries, &c.
30 drums Smyrna Figs
70 boxes Naples do, delicious
70 do Ralsins, whole, half and quarter
Ginger
III boxes Citron
90 a ap6en Pi aa
Havana Oranges
New Prunes, in fancy boxes
, Malaga Grapes, &c.
All fresh, and the very best artices-received with
additions, by every New York packet for sale low by
not LOUIS ]. BOISSIEUX.
UST received by Express
% Popins, De LANES
Ribbons, Velvets, Cloths
CasSimeres, Jenny Lind Braids
Gloves, Handkfs, Hosiery
Aad good assortment of Bed Blankets.
WORD, FERGUSON d RARKSDALE
oc II No. 1913 Main st.
hR. S. p. TOWNSEND'S COMPOUND
Ill y EXTRACT OF SARSAPARILLA, THE
MOST CELEBRATED MEDICINE OF THE
AGE. SOC, 900 BOTTLES MANUFACTUR
ED YEARLF. Warranted to keep for any my Iengt
OF time in all climates, and is sovereign remedy for all
diseases of the blood.
The above Compound can be bought at my store at
onehat the price it sold for at anV other store in this
Of Gary and 18th Streets Richmond
au 70 dts JOHN F. MATHEWS.
hSDnm!E WINTER STRAINED SPERM
Pure Sperm Candles
Received and for sale.
4 no5 JOHN f. REEVE.
IRBY'S NEEDLES.-Just received per
" steamer Pacific, one case superior sewing Nee
dies from the celebrated mandatory of Kirby Beard
Co., London-for sale by the thousand or single pa
perby G. J. SINTON & CO.,
nos II Main street
MAINLY FLOUR.-5O bbls. Sneed's Family
n Flour, slightly damaged with water for sale, low
nos WILLIAMS & CLAIBORNE.
ELLIS'S CALCINED MAGNESiA-A new
~ preparation, and very highly recommended by
those who have tried it. Just received for sale by
ALEX. DUVAL, Druggist,
no3 l47 Main street.
S.eeaDe 5000 do ca Cypress pso heart na shnsies
no ' " ~ JAMES WINSTON.
NOWLiNG PIEC Es.-We offer for sale, Of our |
n own importation, handsome assortment Of |
Double and single barrel Percussion Guns
Powder Flasks, Shot Pouches and Belts
Bird Bags, English Percussion Caps,
c. j. SINTON g. CO.,
no importers OF Hardware, II Main st.
NDOTATO ES.-20O bushels Mercer Potatoes, re-
H. ceived per schr Columbia prime article for IA
mily use, for sale by ]. & F. GLEN DINING.
no 6
MTO RSTED BONNETS, &c.-Worsted
w Bonnets and Hats, ior children
Worsted CATERS, Gloves and Long Mittens
WOrSted Nuts. CaDAS: SIZES
Fancy Stockings for girls |
Coloured Flannels, for Saques, &c.
J. G. CHENERY,
no Opposite Depot.
EpROWN AND BLEACHED DOMES-
-HB TlCS-A very large lot OF
Brown and Bleached Domestics
Linseys, Flannes, Tweeds
Cassinetts, sheep Greys, and other heavy goods |
/. Low priced Calicoes, Mousains
Stuff goods, and other dress goods for servants
Blankets, Woollen Hose
Fancy Cotton Hose, and
Country. knit Socks
For sale cheapat ]. G. CHENERY'S,
no Opposite Depot.
VXYOOL, GINSENG DRIED PEACHES,
w SNAKE ROOT, FIRKIN BUTTER, BEES
WAX AND FEATHERS, receiving for sale by
not JOHN N. GORDON g. SON.