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Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-06-21

NH under the City Hoteh-By recent arrivals, the
stock of this establishment has been increased by
many consignments of handsome and useful House
Furnishing Goods. The limits of an advertisement will
not admit OF particulars, but will suffice to say there
is now on hand large and beautiful assortment OF
mahogany Cabinet Furniture, of superior quality !;
Chairs, in great Variety Looking glasses China and
MIA and Japan Ware, &c &c. in fact almost every ar
Gle that can be named in the way Of housekeeping and
for sale at extremely low prices. oc
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-06-21

oIC TOO'rVIHE, otU
stock of plain, mould and cut GLASSWARE; also,
Looking Glasses, Casters, and variety of FANCY
GOODS, well adapted to the country trade. Our
Goods are packed with great care, and solicit call
from country merchants and others.
STEBBINS, DARRACOTT & CO.,
NH II No. 101 Broad street.
6tHINA HAiL.-By the ships Isaac Wright and
" Yorkshire, from Liverpool, via New York, the
subscriber has received from the manufacturers the larger
oF
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-06-21
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ND ALL ROAD LINE TO THE NORTH.
Ma FARE TO BALTIMORE 81, TO WASH
INGTON S. 5o--Travellers by this line leave Rich
mond daily at II A. M, reach Washington at Al F.
M, Baltimore at P. NJ, Philadelphia in the course
of the night, and New York by ~ M. the next day,
being always day and sometimes two days in adj
of passengers by the James river and bay boats
Fare between Richmond and Baltimore, 81
Do do Baltimore and Philadelphia 3
Do do Philadelphia and New York, (by
early morning line,) 3
THOS. SHARP, Agent of Transportation
N. B. For the information of the public it is Deem
ed proper state that there three daily lines
from Washington to Philadelphia-the first leaving
Washington at o'clock A. NJ. reaches Philadelphia
by 3 o'clock P. M.-the second at 9 A. NJ, reaches
Philadelphia at s P M.and the last lbeing the rail-
road line above descnbed) which leaves Washington at
p NJ, and Baltimore at ?. M, arrives at Philadel-
phia in the of the night. The traveller by the
railroad line has, under these arrangements, the ad-
vantage ofbeing in Philadelphia in nineteen hours from
the time of his leaving Richmond; or, if he desires
may remain in Washington during the afternoon and
night OF his arrival, and be in Philadelphia the next
day to dinner, or may transact business in Washing
ton until A. M next day, and yet arrive in Phila-
delphia at an early hour in the evening.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-06-21
YEyO COUNTRY MERCHANTS AND THE
rCP A DE l,ENEp AL V Iha s,bsar;har hoe

FENO COUNTRY MEtCHANIS AND I1 II
H. TRADE GENERALLY.-The subscriber has
in store, for sale the usual terms, the following
articles viz
100 whole, half and quarter boxes Raisins
so boxes Oranges, in prime order
so do Lemons do do
so do Naples Figs, superior article
20 do Rock Candy, red and white
10 do shelled Almonds
100 do Sardiues
10 do Ctron
! S do Maccaroni
| do Vermicelli
100 drums Turkey Figs
20 trails Almons
10 bags do
bales do
10 cases Preserved Ginger
10 do assorted West India Sweet Meats
10 do do Pickles
so doz assorted Wines and Cordias
10 bags Palm Nuts
10 do Fberts
10 do English WaInus
do Pecan Nuts
100 bags White Brazil Sugar
so bbls "Beveridge's" Cream Ale
Together with large stock OF Candies, OF my own
manufacture Toys Pertumery, French and German
Fancy Goods &c.
The whole assortment will be kept up by regular
rivals from the Northern cities. -
SIMON BONAVITA,
mh9 Opposte the Virginia Bank.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-06-21


Ssssz pared to issue Policies of Insurance on the
lives of all persons enjoying good general health, and
Of sound constitutions, for the whole duration OF life
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 tits remembered that
is at home and its profits distributed here while the
premiums of other companies, literally encouraged by
the public carried out Of the State. The advan
tages of Life assurances too universally ac-
knowledged to require minute detail OF the benefits
resulting therefom it is enough to say that all persons
who derive their incomes or support from public pr-
vae situations, mechanical, professional or mercantile
pursuits, should avail themselves of its advantages, in
order to liberal support to those who de-
pendant on their exertons. The rates of insurance
are as favorable as those of any similar institution in
the United States, and general information relating
will be cheerfuy given to those who call at the Office
No 223 corner Main and 9Th SITS.
Slaves will be insured as usual on reasonable TERMS
JAMES BOSHER, Prest.
TouN TT
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-06-21

A VALUABLE BOOK.-Arithmetic practi-
"A ealy applied for advanced pupils and for private
reference designed as sequel to any of the ordinary
text books on the subject by Horace Mann, L. L. D..
and flny h. Chase, A, NJ As book of reference,
this volume is invaluable, containing the fundamental
rules, weights measures, weights and currencies of all
countnesi lof the farmer; rules for determining the
weight OF cattle Tor measuring gran weight of grain
and hay, measurement Of land general rules for The
garden and household articers the carpenter and
joiner, mason brclayer, pasterer painter and gazer
the paver slater and ter plumber Specifications and es
Inmates strength OF materials specific gravity the road,
ing house. statistics Formulation and combination. in
vouton and evolution, progression series, properties
of numbers, miscellaneous problem; received and for
sale by
je Is MORRIS & BROTHER.
EVERY MERCHANT and Professional Man
AL should have copy of the UNITED STATES
POST OFFICE DIRECTORY, showing the name
and location Of all the Post Towns, Post Offices and
Post Masters in the United Substantially revised
and corrected from the latest Government records
Price 25 cents. Sold by
GEO, M. WEST g. BROTHER,
10 llnder tha Evohanuu Hotel
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-06-21

NM STRAW GOODS.-The subscribers would
En- respectfully call the attention of the public to
% splendid assortment of STRAW GOODS, en-
bracng all the varieties for Gentlemen. Youths, Boys
and Children, which have recently been purchased at
auction by of the firm, in the city of New York,
which will enable sell them unusually low prices
ap 10 JOHN THOMPSON & CO.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-06-21

ess abe Union HAp.,~ gYsl haus GA hand
ID (Iecently received from New York, supply OF
this superior article OF head covering which, for
lightness SURPRISES any other Hat that we have
seen, and is therefore very desirable for
The low price at which offer it for sale ($2 SOY
constitutes another decided recommendation. But
still greater may be found in the fact, that coming to
from the North, where schemes OF aggression tend
ing Dsunion have been pushed Of late, is evil
dence OF returning reason in that quarter which we OF
the South ought to receive olive branch extended
to us. JOHN THOMPSON g. CO.,
No. 81 Main street, doors west of the City Hotel.
Eu TOWN AND COUNTRY m
AHAT N CAP MANUFACTORY,@ "a
No 1877 Broad street, sign Of the Big Yellow Hat,
Richmond, Va.
VA E take this method OF informing our country
wv and city friends, acquaintance and the public
generally, that we have opened and most beautiful
assortment of the latest Spring and Summer styles of
HATS and CAPS, which cannot be surpassed in the
city
The finest black moleslin dress Hats, of our own
manufacture which cannot fail to give satisfaction both
in quality and price, we are, determined to sell as
low or lower than any other house III 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 of the firm
of the latest styles of Goods, for the spring and sum-
mer--such Panama new style, Leghurn drab beaver
Hats &c [too numerous mention for gents youths,
boys and intants-all OF which were purchased for
cash; and fater ourselves that will sell low,
or lower than any one in the city as our expenses are
less than others. All you have to do is give call
at the sign OF the Big Yellow Hat No. 1877 Broad st.
my is RICHARD MOORE 81 co.
I'm J. III. ANTHONY'S FASHIONABLE
ID HAT STORE, Columbian Hotel Corner-The
eS"S cheapest place in the city of Richmond to buy
Hats and Boots at the above store where every ar
Gle sold may be relied represented By this means
he has gained good OF CUSTOM and his customers
feel satisfied Below is list OF his prices, which will
be strictly adhered to-
Best quality moleskin. SO so
Second quality ............... w
Best quality silk ............... so
Second &c ..-............. W
| FINE CALFSKIN SEWED BOOTS,
THREE DOLLARS AND FIFTY CENTS.
J. II. Anthony has made an arrangement with one
of the best makers in the city of Philadelphia to supply
him with handsome and substantial Calfskn Sewed
BOOT, which he will sell at the unprecedented low
price OF So SO. The attention OF gentlemen is respect
fully solicited they the best and cheapest Boots
that have ever been offered for sale in this CITY, He in
tends to keep but the kind, and sell them at one
price. NH 10
EXEC STRAW GOODS.-The subscribers would
fha ATTIC finn Of tha puhlin tn
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-06-21

SAFETY FUSE, Calcined Plaster, Hydraulic
- Cement Rife and Blasting Powder, constantly
for sale by DAVENPORT, ALLEN K co.
le 70 Agents ioI the Manufacturers
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-06-21
SPRING IMPORTATION

SPRING TMPORTATION
. OF. CHINA AND GLASS, March,
l850.-By the ship Kate Hunter, from
/ Liverpool, We are receiving our sup
a ply OF CHINA AND QUEENS
N WARE.
Y By the schooners T. H. Thompson,
Rassia, Richmond and Orianna, we
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-06-21

1tIN5111CF m ~ Es-T dundg6s
n Ia original Leather Preservative, or Oil Backing
patent composition for cleansing, preserving and re-
newing the color Of leather This composition is not
only the BEST but the cheapest article known for clean
ing carriage tops, harness, factory bands engine hose
leather exposed to the action Of heat cold or vet
For sale by THOS. A RUST,
ap Is SIGN Golden Paddock
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-06-21

fresh supply ofhandstme House Furniture EN-
bracng in part as follows: Marble-top Ladies' Cab-
bic top Wristbands marbe-top centre and side Ia
mahogany hair-cloth Rocking Chairs; cane and wood
seat d. mahogany hair cloth paror Chairs and
wood do lot variety OF pattems@ Lounges; French
Bedsteads and low post do, &c. &c.
The above articles Of the best workmanship, and
will be sold purchasers terms which cannot fail
to please ALEX. MOTT.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-06-21

SANDS IODIDE OF SARSAPARILLA.
- By its tonic and Alternative properties, it gives
strength and vgor 10 the general system and restores
healthy action to the various organs OF the body As
ALEX. DUVAL, Druggist,
my28 147 Main street
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-06-21
e~~vs-.- xssa rsEzEzz5zu5=zz7 FOR THE VIRGINIA

pa % = .z.aE. sPRIN Gs-BY THE VIR
GINA CENTRAL RAILROAD-On and after
Wednesday he22d, the train on this road will resume
its former hours of running leaving the Junction in the
morning athaf past 9 o'clock
Passengers will arrive in Charlottesville by o'clock
p. M and those destined for Stanton or Lynchburg
will go on the same evening.
Heiskels fast line of Troy Coaches will connect with
the OF the Virginia Central Road at South Anna
Bridge leaving Richmond at A. M. daily for Char
lotesyille and Stanton, and for Lynchburg Mon
day, Wednesday and Friday.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-01-29
New Inventions.

The Washington correspondent of the Charleston news says: l. 4.ra. .. sN,...
 Mir. j. Farbank, of Leon. New ' ork. has iaven l. ted machine for reporting and priBting speeches or charaeterS representing soauus or words, by means oi characters. by changes wrought upon a less number ci moyeabe types than the aa Ibtef oi letters or representations of sounds used for pho nographie writing or printing. The machine IS constructed with fnger-keys, which the operator pEEys upon ike Piano, whereby the character rep resentmg lhe words spekea are impressed epon a moveabie sheet of paper In the of the machine, the paper being moved oh cafriage operated upon by the foot. while the hands operating on the keys The inventor Is here trying 10 secure a Pstent
 The recent English papers state that an inven. ton Of novel machine had lately been brought out in Paris, which would fold 2000 He spape per hour; bat few days ago Yankee patented ma chine which wiII readily fold eight thousand per hour We may next expect an editing nachine, which by turning screw, will accommodate every body.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-01-29
AGENCY OF CLAIMS.

MY connection with the Government having 1V1 ceased, I propose, for the future, 10 devote myself to that basinessthe prosecution of demaDds on the De2attments-for which my ioHg service and experience in them have given me perhaps peculiar advantages
 As Agent and Attorney. offer my services. es- pecialIy to the great body of Mail Contractors and Postinastsrs, whether iae ncw in ofiee to Mem bers of Congress and to the great numbers In every part tbe United states, who have heretofore trans ac,ed business with me ia person or by letter, whether since my entrance into the Post Office De- partu,ent in 1856, or previously, whilst employed In ihs Treasury or War Departments, Ts these official and other friends--to those to whom they may kindly make known my business or Induce to employ me. and indeed to all, 1t seems only neces- sary for me 10 say, in adyasce, that any business they may commit to my hands shall receive the same prompt and fathful attsntiou which has char aeierizcd, trust, my whole official conduct
 PETER C. WASHlNTON,
 Late .Ssdifur P 0 Dtpt Washington City, Jan. l, 1850. is-it
The Arkansas banner., 1850-01-29
Forcing a Mnn

Al very excellent hotel. not hundred ..1;Iss ir1u our parts, they were one day~hoFt of waiter when newly arrived Hibetaian was hastily made to sapp'y the place of expert hand f..Now Barney, says mine hest. mind you serve every man with sonps first thing Make him take his soup anyhow." "Bs dad Pll do that same v ssid The alert Barney. Soup came on al the start, and barney niief helping al but guest came up to the last Soup, sir r' said Barney. "No soup for me, saia tne gent. 'Bat you must have it, said Barney, ''it's the rules of the house" Damn ,hr house, exclaimed the guest highly exasperaied when don't wapt soup ] won [ eat li- get alopC '"hh yon-' "WeAs said Barney. wiih ssiemni,y,
 si can say isJ jest this its the regulations Of the house, and dsInned Inc drop else yell ret till ye hnish the soup" The traveller gave in and the soup was gobblsd
The Arkansas banner., 1850-01-29
A Strong Gale.

Lieutenant Gale proposes to go in a balloon it look for Sir John Franklin. Jack Frose ws fear would soon say to Gale, Cease, loud Boreas;' sne we cannot but thlnk that Gale, fl he made the a, tempt, would only te the ill ~iBd that blows no. bo.iy any good.' f #}Ffl
 lmsginslion forms ieicies on the tips of oar nose as we hgufe te ourselves the daring Gale blow high blow io~,' with the thermometer IS degrees below zero. hts gas contracted, his balloon eongesed into hying Ieebefg. or like the head of an airy giant with h's nighieap on, while ,he poor frozen out der onout surveys his brandy bottle solded into mas. oi Ice Ia Cegna. and his cold fowls too cold for hi. knife to penetrate them. aa
 ihe mere picture throws us into chilly pickle and we 'rust Gale for his sake g not be able to fsIse the wind for so absurd purpo.es
 ~. .v- ttsst,sasa tSyiTff eflAe TMes
The Arkansas banner., 1850-01-29
Arrivals at thr Hotels.

ANTHONY HousE, JoHs BRowS. Proprietor Mir. Rosson. lizard CO.,: c. Rsgsdaie. Texas; A. McCay. Saline CO.,; Rob'i E. Wilson, Csfron.; J c Marlin, Nashville Dr. II Q. Fiippin, Rome; Dr H. carnell. Bectcn; DE. Sizet & Lady, Little Rock G. w. Undeihil, Cr'ienden CO.,; $. H. Couitef, St Louis.; W. Moore, N. CaroIina N Phillips, Jptfer- son CO.,; A. l.. Higgins Jefferson CO.,; o. D. Moul. ton. Lead Mines Jas. Mathews. Henrv Powell, Cincinnati; G. D. Rsckarby, England; John Me Vi,iie, New Or cans: Lames A. Moon. Napoleon; D. W. Heard, Hotsprmk
 RocK HcrKL. MAJ J. 3. PELHAM, Proprie,or-- Alfr-d English, & M. Baraquet. D. C. Covey, C. W Moreland. Puaskieounty; s ]. StIweIl. W. J Byrd, Little Rock; s. Saunders; J. MaIom, New Orleans; H. C. Lowie. Batesville; J s. Hunter; c. w. Long and Lady, H. C. Long, H r. Carter Lady and sister, Fort Washiis; R Sesrcy. Little Rock
The Arkansas banner., 1850-01-29
TO THE PUBLIC.

THE ATTENTION of the citxens Of Pstasht, 1 and sdjserht counties, is resp esfHIy asked se o the largest and best selected stvrk of Cheap Staple Goods, ever before oifsFsd in this esy Fke undersigned prpatises to sell them as low ns snY honesi tneFehant ia Eitile Rnrk s4a'4s
 He has taken great care in tho selsctlUm e kia GooAs, which he thinks cannot fail to plsees ais. corning piblie. s
 TruIy thankfu for past favors, he hepea by an hones, and iar course of desiing to meti epntia4 nance of the patronage heretofore b-rsiiv sxisn. ded io him. A. ]. HUfT. Little Rock, Deer. IA fsta.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-01-29
TEE HOg SPRINGS CT

b A WW Wk xAM S A MB . THE sutscsIbsr kas fsssAayS Sb-a
 iniusd Vossasnisn of ssis prspssty, hy 9fEnA csuGrm1atien sf hfs tfIis hefsre the NAsK ! Dspavsnsebss aat Waahtn9eem. and ] fssis dssiFaus of iaeaesala9 sbs Put. rorsrs of . vvassFanr Piaee sa well eslsslsssd for the SpsrJg siiessatiea q 4eieie& Hsmsnifg. Therefore ha takes shis method ofsssnEiag the pab lie (partcalssly B the South west. that the ensus tug seuson wiii find thu
 rAyEa3a HOUSE and Rsthina Establishments aresiIy myseprd wlth iacssassd fscilltIas fer BsihLla, sad bes.swA of snarksd ailsntioa lo the cemlefs and happiness Of Vieitara. ss stss The limited ,sme intervening since ihs s-tslemen, of the tue. win not adlnit of extsn~ive improve ments by the commeacen1ent of the gbruing season. but such ateFutieua ana additions as are pFsctiea. bse, will De found completed by the first ef March pext. From which period l will guarantee ts the public that they may eaiceate to 6nd at the Springs Good Table, comfortable lodsiag aud hathiag establishments, together with such sources ef sn,aseiaent can bs prepared by Iihrrsi eEpeu. diturs aud settled deteFmiaaon to give the place character, and render il deserving Of pablic patron se-
 ~Ths immediate superiatenasnee of the SpinRs has been gwen n charge to Mr. T. D. saith, unisi November nf xf, whosr experience h this line and great willingness tasseossmodate pHi, with the CO., ope a'ion of the Etnders'gded, N is cnnhDeHilY ex ps ci~,t. insure entre satisfaction to ail who may visit them during the approaching season.
 The great curative properties of ,hese waters are too well established to need asingie testimonial on my part, to add to their importance. E wiii, however, snumssate for the information of any who may chance to be ignorant of their ex- tre1se efficacy. the many diseases in which they hsvs proven themselves specific. and almost soveTeign remedy.
 Fihst--Chrenics eFli iRAsmsscfy Rheamatisth, in all i,s varied forms Mcrcurial and venefisl dis eases. embracing sheiE ex,ensed catalogue. Nerv- ous affections ofevePy grade Paralysis EruptIcns Of the skin feites, with all other impurities of the blood. including Scrofalons aud Csreinomacicas affrc lions In short. brieve il to be the received opinion, that the Hot springs ef Arkansas will rsnovate the most threadbare them up ja'a pew ncss of life, PhRaix-like, aad qaailed by any desiGeratum ln tle kaown world.
 ''f H M RECTOR.
 Little Rock, Ark, Jan l5, 1850; i9-3m.
 fDcmoeras and Gszstte copy months.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-01-29
Fatal Accident.

The CiaIksSIlie SArk) Union. thus describes a most singular calamity.
 "Mr. MosEs RHyAS, living on Horse head creek in this couny, on the night of The l7h inst. cui down tree for a racoeon, winch, in falling struck another tree, and very small bmb was lbfown bac witb such force against his side, as 10 cause ais death about seven hours atferwsris. He has Jeff a young wife and etid in destitute situation 10 be- moan his unlimeIy end.''
 O. An exchange paper. in speaking of subscii. Der who had taker Inc paper nambeg af yeats and then tsIased to pay ioT il, says: ha would steal passage to heaven In A secret conner of streak ot lightning, and smugge gold isem the stieets of the New Jsrasasta To buy stanps o half Penny cigars'
The Arkansas banner., 1850-01-29
ADNISISTRATOR'S NeTICg,

NOTICE is hereby given that letters of Admin. IN Vtraiion on the estate of Urban B. Baldwin, de- ceased, have been granted to me hy the Probai. Court Of Pulaski county. bearing date, the 2d dey ofJahusfy, A D., 1880.
 All persons therefore having claims against said es'sse, are required to exhibit the same 10 the Al minis'raior. properly authenticated, withI one yea aiier the date of such Iet,er or thes may be ore. clnded from any benefit in inc estate; and 1T suet claims be not exhibited within two years from th. date of such leters they shah be forever barred ant ptecluded from any benif in such estate
 A. J. HUTT. Adm'r. of the estate of Urkan B. Baldwin dece'e
 Little Rock, Jaa. Is, I9-6w