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Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-10-15

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EDICHMOND IL PETERSBURG RAIL-
Ia ROAD--NEW AI2RAN GEMENT On and
after Friday the 9Th OF April, the Extra Passenger
Tram will be discontinued, and the running OF the
Trains will be as follows
MAIL TRAIN
Leaves Richmond daily at. go. 81 P. M.
Leaves Peters5qrg daily at. A: M
ACCOMMODATION PASSEN GER TRAIN.
Leaves Richmond on Mondays, Wednesdays
ana p fridays, at. :....;....:.'.-'...... 81 A. ~
Leaves petersburg same days at. 81 Z. M,
NORFOLK TRAIN
Leaves Richmond on Mondays, Wednesdays
ana fridays, at .3a AM
Passengers are requested to procure tickets at the
Office before starting, extra charge Of l23 cents
will be made on all fare paid in the cars
Colored persons and servants will be charged full
price unless their tickets procured the office.
N. B.-Conductors this road are not permitted to
carry packages, unless entered the waybill al the
proper office and paid for or to carry letters execute
commissions of any kind.
The will start puncualy at the times advertised
by Richmond time. THOS. DODAMEAD,
Superintendent transportation
Office R. and P. R. R. Co. ap2
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-10-15

MALL SUPPLY.-By schrs. Greenway, Mer,,
IL chant and Pocahonas the subscriber in receipt OF
his fall supply Of Drugs Medicines Paints Dyes, Oils,
Perumery and Fancy articles and offers for sale low,
at wholesale and retail,
Alcohol, Ammonia Carb., Annatto
Arrow Root, Borax refined, Birthstone
Cream Tartar, Corks, bottle and vial
Camphor, Cochinea tHonduras) EPSON Salts
Gum Alves, do Opium, do Shellac
Do AssafGtida, do Arabic, all qualities
Harlan Oil, Indigo, BEST Nader, prime
variety Of Soaps, Pernmery Fancy Artic les Combs,
Brushes Patent Medicines, &c.
ALEX. DUVAL, Druggist,
Sc IA l47 Main street,
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-10-15

wv EGISB, BACON ~ CO. offer for sa e.
w $50 hhds New Orleans
so do prime Porto Rico
80 do Cuba Muscovado
100 bbs. clarified }SUGARS.
IS boxes double refined Loaf
100 bbls crushed and powdered
100 bags white Brazil
100 bags Laguayra
140 do Rio }COFFEE.
so do Govt Java
SO hhds West India Mclasses
10 bbls Sugar House Syrup
- do NewOrleans do
10 tierces Rice
70 packages Gunpowder, Imperial and Black
Is boxes Bakers Chocolate and Broma
$50 boxes Tallow Candles
As HuPs Patent do
% Sperm and Adamantine
IT'S boxes Window Glass
so groce Mason's Backing
ll50 kegs Nails and Brads
430 sides Sole Leather, good and damaged"
so bbls Cider Vinegar
80 bbls Spts. Iurpentne
600 bags Shot
Duponts Sporting and Blasting Powder
Bacon Sides and Shoulders
2l5 cases Mass and Stick Licorce, best brands
Family Roe Herrings, in whole and half bbls.,
London Porter Gupny Bags, Salt, Saltpetre
Brown and Fancy Soap, Tanners Oil
Blistered Steel, Tar, Rosn, Bed Cords
Leading Lines, Painted Pals Pimento
Pepper, Ginger, Alum, Copperas, Putty
Starch Cotton Yarns, Grind Stones
Clover-Seed, Hoop Iron, Shoe Thread
jy 10 Wrapping Paper, Indigo and Nader
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-10-15

NURSERY AND WIRE FENDERS.-A
" complete assortment of Nursery Tenders, fold
ing and plain; and few very handsome French Co
THO stye) folding Nursery Tenders Also, Wire Fen
just opened at enters, 70 Main 81.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-10-15
WIN. P. RAGLANtDl j. 5 Richmond
e 3 ] A.RAGLAND e. co Scottsyille

EpORTER, ALE AND CIDER.-We have
Il on hand and ready for delivery a large supply OF
Gray's celebrated Philadelphia Porter and Pale Ale,
fully packed by experienced hand City and coun-
try merchants will please give call. private ami-
lies can have it sent to any part of the city.
]. q F. CLENDINING.
BUGGY-A good second hand Buggy and Harness
for sale mv2
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-10-15
GARD TO BUYERS AND SELLERS OF

y HUkoEo, MULES, &c,-From various sources,
persons who are DESTROYS Of purchasing and selling
Horses Mules, Vehicles, &C. are aware that there
regular place tor the transaction of business OF this
KIND, on Cary street, opposite Mr. VIM Woods stables,
and that sales take place every SATURDAY MORN
ING, weather pennhtng9 where persons wishing TO
dispose OF Their stock will always find purchasers and
thoe disposed 10 buy, will ind variety 10 select from
IN. &. Persons who wish TO dispose will please call
my store, No. 18th street before oclock the morn
ing OF the sale, GEO. J. SUMNER Auct
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-10-15

f-r-~ .,n r-z.=zaz-s5z57y7 CHANGE OF HOURS.
sas ~ E 49,. VIRGINIA CENTRAL RAIL
ROAD.-On and after Thursday, the 10th instant the
passenger train of this company will leave Cbarloes-
vile after breakfast and arrive at the Junction in time
Tor dinner connecting with the train OF the Richmond,
Fredericksburg and Potomac Company for Ricomond.
C. R. MASON,
oc 10 Superintendent Transportation.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-10-15

r-~~ CHANGE OF HOURS FOR
- - NORFOLK AND PORTSMOUTH.
RAILROAD LINE ola Port WalthaU.-The public
are hereby informed that the cars running in con-
nexion with the favorite and beautiful Steamboat
AUGUSTA, Capt. z. MITCHELL will leave the Rich
mond and Petersburg Depot every Monday, Wednes-
day and Friday morning,a 81 o'clock, A. M, for the
above places. Returning, the Augusta will leave Nor
folk on the alternate days, viz: Tuesdays, Wednes-
days and Saturdays, at 6, A. M
~ THoMAs DIojDi;Ai.MliEiAD, sap' t.
Office R. and P. R. r, Co., September 9th 1850.
Sc u
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-10-15
GARDNER Il CARLTON,

Hartford Fire Insurance Company, of Hartford CT;
-gHoward Insurance Company, of New York;
Franklin Fire Insurance Company, Of Philadelphia;
insure against losses by Fire Buildings Furniture,
Merchandise, &c. throughout the State, on favorable
terms. All losses adjusted with promptitude.
- Office No. III west Main street. ap 20-tf
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-10-15

WN AFFLE IRONS AND BREAD
Wv T0ASTERS.--An assortment of useful house,
keeping articles receiving per schr. W. H. Mailer, or
Henrico, such as Waffle Irons, Bread Toasers and
Britannia Ware OF every description for sale at nall
advance By r. M. ZIMMERMAN,
oc 10 Isl Main ST.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-10-15

n IFE Observation-Disclosures DESTROYS OF Ell
q IA feeting Insurance their lives or OF their
slaves, will find to their interest to make application at
the office of the Richmond Fire Association, as their
rates low if lower than any other office. For
their promptude in settlement olosses they refer to the
annexed extract from receipts of persons who have sus
tanned losses:
Received $500 for slave named Fountaine-Jas T.
White.
Received $500 for a slave named Chas. Brown--Lucy
f. Lyme.
Received $3.50 for slave named John-James M b.
ker.
Received $500 for slave named Ed. Stanard-Sam'l
S. Myers
Received $3.50 for slave named Jim Cosby--Sam'l S.
Myers.
For further information, apply to
JAMES BOSHER, Pre't.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-10-15
RICHMOND FIRE AsSOCiA-

81 -.
Ia%N0> TION.-LIFE INSURANCE RE-
sUN{ED- -'phis Association is now pre-
---pared to issue Policies of Insurance on the
lives of all persons enjoying good general health, and
osound constitutions for the whole duration OF life
for limited period and upon as reasonable terms as
any similar company AS this is the only institution of
the kind in this State, claims fairly the patronage OF
our own citizens, especially when it is remembered that
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
tages OF Lite assurances are too universally ac-
knowledged to require minute detail OF the benefits
resulting therefrom is enough say that all persons
who derive their incomes or support from public pr
waite situations, mechanical, professional mercantile
pursuits should avail themselves Of its advantages in
order to secure liberal support to those who de-
pendant on their exertions The rates OF insurance
are favorable those of any similar institution in
the United States, and general information relating to
Life lnsurances together with the rates of premiums,
will be cheertuy 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
JOHN Fl BosHER Sec'v all
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-10-15

a GENCY OF THE WYTIE UNION
"A LEAD MINES.-SHOT.-Weh have just re-
ceived such numbers of Shot have been out Of and
we can now deliver any size wanted.
nv L. D. & w. G.. CRENSHAW e. CO.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-10-15

I'D TCBARD HILL, JR., GENERAL AGENT AND
IA COLLECTOR, hires out Negroes, rents out Houses,
and Collects claims OF all kinds Office corner Main and
18th streets. jy IL
ees ALAMANDER SAFES.--The subscribers
- are this morning receiving, per schr Marietta Burr,
a full assortment OF Widers Patent Salamander Safes
ranging in price from S35 to 5000.
Those persons who have been anxious to procure
them at New York Prices, can now be suited with any
size style they may wish. Call soon or the next fire
may burn your valuable papers, books &c. For sale
by FRY q McCANDLISH
au II Agents in Virginia
aSRIVATE PRACTICE.-DK. PLUME &
IL co. may be consulted usual, on the subject OF
all delicate diseases. Strangers and residents may find
at Office the best facilities for discharging those
nameess maladies annoying TO the mind, and when
neglected so fatal the body. All those whose cases
seem stubborn and unyielding under ordinary treat
ment, and who have almost given up despair par
ticulary nyited to give call, mild
strike al the root and perfectly safe. Constantly on
hand a supply of our Chemical Extract of French
Fl0loerS, which unsurpassed for restoring strength
and manly Vigor abused and debtated organs Con-
situations private, and strictly confidential Paid let
ters promptly attended to. Office franklin street,
near Exchange Hotel, and first door South OF Trinity
Chuich Richmond, Va. je Is ts
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-10-15

a LIE CHEESE, CIDER, &C.
~ 100 bbs and half bills best Cream Ale
200 boxes prime Cheese
Is bbls Newark Cider, new
50 bbls Red Onions
% kegs prime Goshen Butter
20 bbls. Rye Flour
so boxes best scaled Herrings
$500 lbs Cod Fish
10 bbls. No. Mackerel
10 do do Q DO
so hts. andq rs. No. l and do
so eghths and sixteenths do
10 bags Palm Nuts
so boxes Chalk Pipes
With apples and sundry other articles, landing, this
morning, per schr. Henrico, and for sale by
oc9 Fl. w TYLER.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-10-15


IT. III. sKINKER, No. Is Pearl Street, offers
100 hhds Orleans and West India Sugars
100 packages Loaf, Crushed and Powderedd.
Is hhds. and barrels Molasses
300 bags Coffee
400 kegs Nails
SOC bags Sho.
rs boxes and half chests Green and Black Teas
300 boxes Adamantine and Tallow Candles
500 sides Sole Leather
1000 lbs coarse and fine Shoe Thread
500 reams Cap, Letter and Wrapping Paper
100 dozen Brooms
100 dozen Painted Buckets
so quarter and eighth casks Madeira, Sherry and
Port Wines
IS quarter and half pipes French Brandy part
very superior
25 bbls. Apple and Peach Brandy
100 bbls. Whiskey, various brands
$50 tons Engish American and Swedes Iron,
comprising full assortment Of Bars, Hoops,
Band. Rod and Sheet Iron
10 tons American Bsered and Cast Steel
$50 boxes Tin Plates, part for roofing
Block Tin, Wire, Copper, Zinc, Lead, &c:
ALso--Spces, Cotton Yarns, Cigars, Indigo, Mad
der, Copperas, Cotton and Hemp Lines, Wick, Irvine,
Powder, Salt, Vinegar, go. aual
HDURCELL. LADD 4 CO., DRUGGISTS
WINDOW GLASS, &c, having in store their Fall
stock OF Drugs, Dyes &c, offer large and general
assortment allow prices
1400 lbs superior Indigo
casks best Dutch Nader
90 barrels Spts. Turpentine
20 do Copperas
5 cases Lows Brown Windsor Soap
20 bbls Copa Varnishes
l case No Nutmegs
6 bhls roll Birthstone
hid Flour Sulphur
bbs Castor Oil
6 cases refid Borax
so kegs Super Carb Soda
] cask Blue Vitriol
bbls refi'd Camphor
2 do powd Cream Tarter
800 ounces Sulphate Quinine
$500 lbs White Lead, dry and in oil
~ kegs refi'd Saltpetre
case picked Gum Arabic
50 baskets Salad Oil
IS bxs grid Pepper, Ginger, Spice, &c.
Also 1000 bxs French'and American Window Glass,
single and double thickness,
With all thei popular Patent Medicines, Painters
Colors (dry and in OLD Brushes, Toilet Soaps, and
good assortment of fancy articles.
N. B.--Partieular attention to packing and for
warding orders PURCELL, LAID g. CO,
Druggists, 80 Main ST., corner 18th,
au 27 Richmond. Va.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-10-15

'ENXTRA FLOUR.-A small supply Of Mason 4
n Lewis brand, just received Those who have been
waiting tor it. now be supplied with first rate ar
ticle.
OCT RAGLAND d. BROTHERS
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-10-15

a tOPPER.-lOO sheets Braziers Copper, 60 x 30,
u from to 80 lbs; bar "copper" various sizes; Sheet
ing do--tor sale by JOHN N. GORDON 81 SON.
n B.-Flats, raised bottoms breasts, and extra sizes
Of all kinds, furnished at short notice.
~ Wanted, old Copper for which cash will be
paid taken in exchange for tin plate sheet and bar
Copper, sheet Iron, or other Goods
my3 J. N G. q, SON
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-10-15

M USICAL GOODS .-Banjos, Flutes Flies,
lVM Vions Accordeons, Harmonious, Musical
Boxes; Italian and English Violin, Guitar and Banjo
Strings OF the finest qualityust received for sale by
X. NJ. ZIMMERMAN,
oc3 Isl Main ct.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-10-15

AE are now receiving, and
Ivh have constantly on hand, general assortment
net makers and carpenters use as Boards Plank and
Scantling, Coffin Boards, Counter Tops, Bed Posts,
Hand Rails Newell Posts, &c. &c. Forsae on accom-
modating terms by
oc 2-tf R. WHITFIELD g. SON
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-10-15

aNDIA RUBBER GOODS.-As Agents for the
Il Boston Company, the subscribers have hand, or
scriptions OF the above goods, at factory prices.
FIRE ENGINE AND GARDEN HOSE-all
sizes, IRON three quarter TO inches Machine Bands,
any length and width, from one to twenty four inches
Gle for rendering steam joints perfectly tight, used
Floor Cloths, Wagon Covers, Air Beds, Tents, Ira
Yelling and Gas. Bags, Camp Blankets &c.
Lastly they would call the particular attention of
Railroad Companies to the patent RAILROAD CAR
SPRINGS, which have been introduced so extensively,
and are generally approved the principal railroads
both in this country and England.
WILLIAMS & CLAIBORNE,
aul Agents for the Manufacturers.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-10-15

H4WNE ia ANA tIG AKS.-75 GOO Havana
III Cigars, of the finest quality and most popular
brands selected by the subscriber in person. receiving
and Tor sale by ALEX. DUVAL Druggist
oc9 l47 Main street.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-10-15
5s mi EEs 5g Wy N2 IERs R RU Tk IA
RIl,H NllNn A NIRGINIA

RICHMOND AND THE VIRGINIA SPRINGS,
&c.-The VIRGINIA CENTRAL RAILROAD
COMPANY having declined the formation ola through
ticketo the Virginia Springs altogether and between
Richmond and Staunton unless the passenger IN each
tpW take 1t By the stage line IN operation
betaoeen Richmond and the Eastern terminus Of tie
said raiload the undersigned have arranged ticket
with the road of the Richmond Fredericksburg and Po-
tomac Company on the following terms:
D:a... L
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-10-15

~ aIUCsENEE IF F.isS.--I have Just received a
/ fresh supply ofhandatme House Furniture en-
s.acing in part as follows: Marbe-top Ladies' Cabi-
nets; mahogany do do do; mahogany Bureaus; mar
bletop Wristbands marble-top centre and side Ia
bless do Workstands mahogany sprng-seat Sofas;
seat do mahogany hair cloth parlor Chairs; and
%ood do (ot variety OF patterns9 Lounges; French
Bedseads, and low post do, &c. &c.
The above articles are OF the best workmanship and
will be sold to purchasers terms which cannot fail
to please. ALEX. MOTT.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-10-15

aAKEsSED FLOORING PLANK, of various
AD qualities kept constantly hand, for sale at our
planning MILL, the Dock, where we are pre-
pared dress oak other kinds OF boards and plank to
order, and solicit call from those in want.
Also, large and fresh supply of large Cypress and
other kinds OF SHINGLES, for sale on aecommoda-
ing terms.
10 Qr
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1850-11-07

A WINDFALL.-We understand
that documentary facts have reached
here, which insures Mr.. VIM. Curtis,
Of this city, the prospective possess
sor Of the sixth Of S44,000,000, or
about seven millions for his own espe-
cial use-a sum that may be safely
set down as "comfortable." Mr.. Cur
lis is plasterer, and well known in
this city as an honest, unassumine
and industrious man, and windfalI
OF this kind could not have fallen up
on a worthier object. He comes by
il through his wife, formerly a Miss
Adds, who is connected with fam
lily Of large estates in England, and
one of the six Of the heirs thereto.--
We congratulate Mr.. C. upon his
good fortune, knowing his character,
the same man with his millions will
be found as when he had but the
units.--Cin. Com. 1e rl ru ia'e
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1850-11-07

A NEw BRANCH or TRADE.-The
Cincinnati Commercial contains the
following advertisement We give
the advertiser the benefit Of our cir.
culation Stree gratis5' first, as a mat
ter OF curiosity and as a step in the
history Of the times; and second, with
the rather faint hope that we nav
induce some Of our readers to aro
and do likewise" II sufficient en-
couragemeEt is offered, we hereby
pledge ourselves to set apart COL
umn expressly Tor such items, and to
procure, cat great expense a cut
that shall be emblematical and have
a moral to it, to adorn the head of
said column. What do we hear bid
for the first tickeil Have we any
Genins, or Dodgss, or ROsses, or
Roots. in Ohio.
To THE LADIEs.-A WIFE WAN.
TED.--A gentleman in good standing
in society wishes to find compan-
ION answering to the following de-
scription, viz:
lst. She must be American born,
and not under % nor over 40 wears
of age. I'd. She must possess good
common sense, together with well
cultivated mind. Sd. She must be
neat, genteel, sociable, kind and affec-
tionate. 4th. She must be a devoted
Christian.
Such lady, wishing to unite her
sympathies and interests with. one Of
the other sex, may, if she is heroic
and generous enough to respond to
this application, at least have an in
terview with the advertiser; and
should the parties be mutually pleas
ed upon suitable acquaintance, find
a companion worthy OF herself.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1850-11-07
GALLIPoLIs OHIO NOVEMBER Z 1880

"'Don't talk thus-'tis ofno use
we part as friends--I have fought
for my country-you are faithful to
your colors.' -fn5,
81 pressed his hand in silence.
Where is your sister Helener
at length asked. r..sr8
"tWith the army he answered.
she is fighting for Hungary
sit was now a considerable time
before St-could utter word
He moaned gently; and regimen
tai surgeon, who came TO US, signif-
cantly made the sign OF cross with
his finger.
"At length after a full hour, he
suddenly raised himfelf and said, So
now It's all over salute Marie,
the name of wife-MarieI' and with
that he stretched himself Out, his eye
strings broke, and his spirit fed"
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1850-11-07
"THE RULING PASSION STRoNa I

"THE RULING PASSION STRONG IN
DEATH."-The venerable Jud g e
Wilson, whose lamented decease oc-
CURED at his residence in this city,
on the morning Of the 18th inst,
was, we believe, the oldest champion
of the newspaper press in the west.
He retired from editoria! labor, how
ever, a number Of years ago; but, his
whole lie having been spent in that
capacity, newspaper reading contin-
ued to be oneo( bis chief delights
After suffering the most excruciating
pain from III o'clock on Wednesday
night until s on Thursday morning,
his physical energies were much ex-
hausted, and his physicians pronoun-
ced bis case hopeless; but the calm
old man, in temporary cessation
from pain, coelly remarked: ~Hand
me my morning paper.pz His organs
of vision refused 20 serve him, and
he continued: "Open the window
Il was done as he desired,
(though the room was already well
yet still he could not read,
and quietly laid down the paper, con-
scious that his earthly career was at
an end. In afew moments hispow-
er of speech left him, and in less than
three hours he ceased TO breathe.
.ei-oe7,,s NezbenciHe Messenger.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1850-11-07
[At 81 so i'm Advance.
Whole Number 'e IT.

pWe have placed in another
column the proceedings ofa Railroad
Meeting Of the citizens Of Gallia and
Jackson counties, Ohio. 1t viii BE-
seen that the Meeting appointed Gen.
House delegate to represent their
interests at the meeting Of the Stock
holders Of the Virginia Central Rail.
road to be held at Louisa q. II. on
last Thursday. The General passed
through this place week before last
on his way TO the Louisa meeting.
The people of Ohio rightly appreci-
ate the importance of a connection
with the Virginia Road. They will
do their part TO effect a communities.
ton with the seaboard at Nor.
folk.---Kan. Rep.
U There was meeting held IN
GailiPolis, a few days since, by which
Gen. House was appointed delegate
10 Railroad Convention called to
assemble, ere long, at Louisa Court.
house, Va. Our Gallipolis friends
seem confident that the Central Vir.
ginia works will terminate at the
Mouth of Kanawha, and that a rail.
way may be built hence to some
point on the Belpre & Cincinnati
line.-ChiL. Gaz.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1850-11-07

FARMS IN MAINE FOR NoTHISa.--
A law has passed the Legislature of
Maine, the Hollowell Gazette says, Civ.
ing any man from one to two hundred
acres, as he may desire, at the nominal
price of so cents an acre. payable in
two or three years in work on the high
WAYS, kind Of remuneration Of as great
advantage to the purchaser as to the
State. The farmer must, however,
clear up a certain number of acres
within given time, and erect house
for his residence; or in other words, he
must go to work, improve his farm, and
make it his home.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1850-11-07
California and Chagre. stenn.hip..

An important arrangement has
been made, whereby HO,oard 6- Son
withdraw their steamers from the
Pacific Mail Steamship Co., (How-
land & Aspinwall1 have purchased
the Northerner, large and powerful
steamer, and also got the control OF
the propeller Sarah Sands. The Pa
cifc Steamship Co., will then be able
to maintain a semi-monthly steam
communication between Panama and
San Francisco, and keep a reserve OF
one steamer al each end to guard
against contingencies. The steam
ship Philadelphia, which has been
running between New York andCha-
gres, will soon run between New
Orleans and ChagreS, and the large
Caribbean, now building,
is to-be associated with the Philadel-
phia, forming a semi-monthIy line
from New Orleans. Heretofore, in
terests have strongly conflicted in
the simultaneous (semi-monthly) de-
parture Of three steamships from
New York. viz: one Of Howard's,
one OF AspinwalI's, and one of Laws.
They will now alternate, four steam
srs instead Of six, taking their depar-i
lure monthly.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1850-11-07

TAs Turkish vessel was late
ly proceeding from Samsouu to Con-
stantinople, four Greek sailors, when
near the coast, mutinied, killed the
captain and crew with haichets, took
the sum Of $4,000 piastres, and es-
capped to land in boats, but as they
had no passports; they were arrest
ed and their guilt soon after became
known. The abandoned vessel was
cast by the wind upon small Is
land.