Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-08-09
IflOMAS DODAM FAD, Sup't.
Office X. and 2. R. R Co.. June Sth 1850 lie 10

zEE5ass=z4zsa1SssSs44g fOR OLD PUNT, PORTSMOUTH
AND NORFOLK;-The splendid and comfortable
| steamer CURTIS PECK, Capt. John Davis leaves the
wharf at Rockets for the above places every Tuesday
Thursday and Saturday morning, athaf past O'Clock
every Monday, Wednesday and Friday morning. at
oclock-touchng at Old Point and all the intermediate
landings on the River.
| Passage to or from Old Point, Portsmouth or Nor
tok .......................$ 2 90
Meals. so cts each
je 10 HAsKiNs & LIBBY.
VIRGINIA LINE OF NEW YORK AND
" RICHMOND PACKETS.-Ths new Home
in the city of Richmond viz:
sehr HAN0vER, Captain ANDERSON LAMPKlN
8. HENRICO, JOHN B. FUTILE.
I" NEW YORK, JoHN Fl. SNACK.
" MERCHANT, " GEORGE w. CoucH
j." ORIANNA, =" DANIEL DODGE
These vessels are of the first class built in the CITY
of Baltimore expressly for this trade and have superior
accommodations tor passengers.
They are commanded by experienced Captains, well
qualified Tor the trade, and who will spare exertion
to accommodate. They will be towed up and down
the by stean and may be relied to sail promptly
as advertised.
Merchants going north or ordering goods from New
ork, will find it to their interest to ship bv this line
freight will always be taken low as by any Other
line OF Packets and every effort will be made bv the
agents in Richmond and New York to give satisfaction
We respectfully ask and hope to succeed in obtaining
full share OF patronage.
Goods shipped by this line to New York, will be for
warded free OF commission, to New Orleans, Mobile
Charleston, Savannah or any Southern or Northern
Port.
The vessels will lie in Richmond, at Rockets in
New York. at Berth No. Q, Coffee House Slip, foot Of
Wall street.
DAVID CURRIE, Richmond,
c. Fl. & w. PERSON, New York, AGENTS
Sc No. 81. South street.
NE ERCHANTS' LINE OF NEW YORK
I'VE PACKETS, to clear on Saturday of each
week, composed OF the following new vessels, built ex-
pressy for this line:
New schr FAIR. ........... Isaac S Snedcor, Mast.
Do do MEMENTO. 49,. Wilson ] Terry, do
Do do VIM VI 4 MA 4 Alfred Price, do
Dc do H H TALMAN.. Y oung do
The above schooners are of the largest class and
tai saiiers built in the best manner, and will compare
with any line otPackets sailing from Richmond They
have good accommodations for passengers, and are
commanded by masters thoroughly acquainted with
the trade, who will pay particular attention to the
prompt delivery in good order, of goods by their line
Freight taken at the lowest rates.
The vessels are towed up and down James River.
The subscribers take this opportunity Of express
sing their thanks to the merchants for the liberia patron
age already bestowed upon the line, and ask con-
nuance OF their favors. For freight or passage, apply
on board, or to
RANKIN g. WIIITLoCK Richmond, or
ia l MAILER & LORD, 1os WILL ST., N Y.
HTOR NEW RLEANS.-VIRG1N4 AND
81 LOUISIANA LINE OF PACKETS BE-
TWEEN RICHMOND AND NEW ORLEANS.
The following vessels composing this line, all OF
the first class with handsome state accommodate
tons, viz:
BaFS RA5HhLoR CAPT Gait. fHH5g T Horton'
The above vessels are all d tbe first class. 'o we're
built expressly for the trade between Ibis citv and
New Orleans, and commanded by men of long ex-
perence, who will every exeron give satisfac-
hon. For freight or passage, apply to Captains on
board, DAVID CURRIE,
HASKINS e. LIBBY,
do A NJ e n
agas.--zr-r71rh NO DETENTION.--CHEA
sssssEEST AND BEST ROUTE TO THE
VA. SPRlNGS-DAILY LINE OF PACKETS
TO LYNCHBURG.
Fare through to the White Sulphur. ..SIO so
Fare to Lynchburg. Observation-Disclosures. ) SO
Servants hall price.
On and alter the 22d of July our Packet Boats will
leave Richmond daily at A. NJ, Sundays excepted)
and arrive in Lynchburg (146 miles, next day at p
NJ From thence IN stages, passengers have choice of
Two routes to the White Sulphur--one by Fncase and
the Sweet Springs the other by the Natural Bridge and
Daggers Spring, distance 100 miles, which is divided
into two days, to avoid night travelling.
Returning, passengers from the White Sulphur arrive
In Lynchburg the second day, at P. NJ, go on board
the Boats leaving every evening Except Saturday, at
hall past 8 ?. M, and arrive in Richmond in 80
hours, or the second morning, in time to breakfast and
take the Northern and steamboats, for Norfolk and
Baltimore.
The Southern cars leave daily at 81 P NJ
Passengers by our Beats for Charlottesville, Stanton
and Farmyille leave Richmond Monday, Wednesday
and Friday.
Fare to Charlottesville only. ......S SO 90
Fare to Staunton. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 5 so
Fare to Farmville Observation-Disclosures Is
Packet Line,
BOYD, EDMOND & DAVENPORT.
Stage Line,
jy u w. P. PARISH & co.
Akss sgzz I'd la SPRINGS, BY THE
VIRGINIA CENTRAL RAILROAD-BY THE
QUICKEST AND MOST COMFORTABLE RoUTE.-I1r0 lines
charlottesville p from
Charlottesville Lynchburg Staunton and the Vr- |
glna Springs. are hereby informed that the Cars for
charlottesville leave the Junction daily at 81, A. M
and arrive in Charlottesville by O'clock where they
dine, and proceed the same evening. Those destined
Tor Lynchburg leave the Junction on Monday, We'd |
nesday and Friday, and arrive in Lynchburg dinner
next day without night travel.
are from Junction to Charlottesville 49, "a 90
10 10 90 DO DO DO ILynehburg' 90 90
For tickets, apply to Captain on board the cars OF
Virginia Central Railroad at Junction.
G. R. MASON, Agent Transportation
Persons going by this route to the Springs leave Rich
nond after breakfast. and arrive at the White Sulphur
on the third day. being assured Of the quickest time the
east night travelling and best accommodation OF every
kind, there two lines between Charlottesville and
he Springs. Passengers for Richmond will go by the
morning train OF the Richmond, Fredericksburg and
Potomac Company, except on Sundays, when they will
ave to take the evening train from the Junction
Those going North will be at the Junction in time to
breakfast, and take the Northern at O'Clock.
au2 Agent Transportation.
RICHMOND FIRE ASSOCia-
SSs}EssgI TION.-LlFE INSURANCE RE-
SsysSSg sUMED.-Ths Association is pre-
2-S~--pared to issue Policies of Insurance on the
ives OF all persons enjoying good general health and
# sound constitutions for the whole duration OF life,
or limited period, and upon reasonable terms as
ny similar company. As this is the only institution of |
he kind in this State it claims fairly the patronage of
ur citizens, especially when it is remembered that
is at home, and its profits distributed here while the
he public, are carried out of the State. The advan-
ages OF Life assurances are too universally ac-
to require minute detail OF the benefits
esulting hereom; it is enough to say that all persons
1ho derive their incomes support from public or pri-
ate situations mechanical professional or mercantile
ursuts, should avail themselves OF its advantages in
rider to liberal support to those who are de-
endant on their exertions. The rates of insurance
re as favorable as those OF any similar institution in
he United States, and general information relating to
life assurances, together with the rates of premiums
Ill, be cheerfuly given to those who call at the Office,