Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-05-11

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{ nENTIsTRY.--T THOMAS H. EDMUNDs,
~ DENTIST. formerly of Baltimore, has opened
suit OF rooms, corner of Main and 10th streets, No.
| 1870. Persons wishing neat and substantial work can
procure 1t by calling on Mr.. E., who prepared to in
ser teeth from to full set, with without at
cia gum and block work, as the case may require
Also, what are commonly called atmospheric pressure,
suction sets, and all other operations pertaining to
| the science.
Reterences.-Prof C. B. Gibson Rev. J. B. Taylor,
| Rev. 3. kngsford, James G. Crane & Son. VIM. H.
| Gwathmey. NJ D., A. Judson Crane, ESQ., Richmond
ja26--d6m.
AtALL IN AT NO. 226, BROAD STREET.
mon Oil and other Lamps into ETHEREAL Burners, and
the many applicants can at short notice be accommoda-
| ted send in your lamps at once. Always on hand
great variety of Fluid and other Lamps and large
always fresh on hand. J.W. SMITH, Jr.
| NH 13-3m
lust RECEIVED few Of those beautiful
- PENDANTS, for stores and halls, with Gas
! fixtures. j. W. SMITH, JR.,
NH 10 3m 226 Broad street.
4 FEW DOZEN sTUDENTs' LAMP
"A SHADES, just received at 22e Broad street
A LARGE VARIETY Of Hair, Cloth, Shoe
IN and Horse BRUSHES, just to hand at 226 Broad
street J. w. SMITH, JR.
NH l3 3m
SUSQUEHANNA AND OAK BOARDS.
- $4,000 feet Susquehanna Boards very good quail
ty; and 5000 feet Oak Boards suitable for tobacco
boxes se il landing at Rockets e. Rnd for G :s y
NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COM
IL PANY.-T The quarterly accounts of this COM
panys business for months up to the list inst, s
ceved from which it will be seen that its transactions
have been very prosperous and encouraging, viz:
576 New Policies have been issued the premiums on
which, amount to. ....................$3 2 45o 81
Premiums on renewals, same time, were. sc 1856 81
Total premiums ...................s 69, 444 %
Losses paid during same time. $24 647 70
Do. heard from awaiting proof $500 90
- $50 ,447 70
Balance. .s3s 1896 SO
Assets Of the Company up to the LIST of April, which
is invested in United States stocks, New York State
stocks, mortgages, &c. &c. is estimated at 1921 94 IS
Insurers are invited to call and examine a tu de-
tailed statement at the Agents office, Baptist Book De-
pository, No. 203 Main street.
ap22 CHAS. WORKMAN, Agent
EM TOWN AND COUNTRY a
9HAT II CAP MANDATORY, ID
No 1877 Broad street, sign of the Big Yelloao Hat,
Richmond, Va.
WYE take this method OF informing our country
w and city friends, acquaintance and the public
generally that we have opened new and most beautiful
assortment of the latest Spring and Summer styles of
HATS and CAPS, which cannot be surpassed in the
The finest black moleskin dress Hats, of our own
manufacture, which cannot fail to give satisfaction both
in quality and price, we determined to sell
low or lower than any other house in the city Our
motto the quick sixpence rather than the slow shilling
We have Just received from the Northern markets
large and well selected assortment by one OF the frm]
of the latest styles of Goods, for the spring and
mer-such Panama new style, Leghorn, drab, beaver
Hats &C. too numerous to MENTION for gents, youths,
boys and infants-all of which were purchased for
cash; and we aater ourselves that will sell as low,
or lower than any in the city, expenses are
less than Others All you have to do is to give call
at the sign of the Big YeoW Hat Ne 49, Broad ST.
ENGINEERING AND MECHANICS, &c.
IL The subscribers have received the following vau
able Works on Engineering Mechanics Milling, &c.
History and Progress of the Steam Engine, with its
structure and application, various improved boilers, the
constituent parts of steam engines the machinery used
in navigation, new plans foz steam carriages and en-
gnes used for motive powers Numerous embellish-
ments.
Treaties on Railroads and interior communication in
general. Numerous engravings.
Steam Engine, illustrative Of the scientific prnci-
pies upon which its operation depends, details of
its structure in its application to mines mills steam
navigation and railways, with suggestions OF improve
ment
Elements of Civil Engineering, being an attempt
to consolidate the principles OF the various operations
engravings.
Civil Engineering for the use ofthe Cadets of the u
S. Military Academy; by D. II. Mahan. Numerous
illustrations.
Civil Engineering Materials Mortars Modern and
Ancient Masonry resstace of woods, iron, classical
ton of roads, formation of profles roads, canals
servoirs and feeders, &c &c. &c.
Methods OF location, or modes OF describing and adj
usting railway and tangents, for Railway engi-
neers.
The Engineers Practical Elements, containing sur
expl anation and employment OF instruments &c.
The Engineers Pocket Book, weights and measures,
squares and cubes their roots, OF circles seq
ments and zones steam gnes vessels propel
lers, railways wind and water mills DC. &C..
Engineers, Contractors and Surveyors Pocket
Table Book, with numerous valuable tables for en-
gneers, &c
Engineers and Mechanics Companion, weights and
masures, mensuraon OF superices and solids tables
OF squares and cubes, &c The mechanical powers,
steamand the steame ngine By L. NJ Scribner, A. M.
Mechanics Assistant, practical treatise on mensu-
ration and the sliding rule, drawing all regular super
fees, &c &c. adapted for the use OF carpenters, ship
wrights, LAWYERS gaugers, iumoer-men' s%den1s and
The Mechanical Principal, containing all the various
calculations on water and steam power, &c. &c by
c. E. Leonard.
Engineers Text Book and General Mechanics Pocket
Guide, being treatise the results and uses OF ma
chnery with useful practical rules and tables, &C. BY
Chiffon q Thompson
On Hydraulic and Common Mortars and on Lime
Burning, with experiments made at Fort Adams, by J.
G. Totem Lit. Col. ofEngineers.
Young Millwrights and Millers Guide, illustrated
by % descriptive plates and description OF an i'm
proved merchant flour mill, with engravings.
Practical Essay the strength OF Cast Iron and 9TH
metals intended Tor the assistance OF engineers iron
masters, architects, mlwrighs, founders, and all en-
gagged in the construction Of machines, buildings, &c.
A Treatise on the principal Mathematical lnstru-
mens employed in Surveying Levelling, and Astron-
omy, explaining their construction, adjustment and
use, with tables, &c.
The Manufacture of Iron, in all its various branches,
with description of forge hammers rolling mills,
manufacture ofSteeI. By Frederick overman Mining