Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-11-04
AIEW BANKING HOUSE IN WASH
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AIEW BANKING HOUSE IN WASH
lV INGTON CITY.-The undersigned having
been induced to embark in the Exchange and Banking
business, in the City of Washington d. c., avails
hmsef OF early occasion to notify his friends and
the public generally ofthe fact and to solicit their
couragement. His institution will be known as "The
Bank of the Union and from which not one dollar
will be issued, for circulation, that will not be repre-
scented by something tangible and substantial 10 the
shape OF Gold aud Silver, Drafts on the United States
Treasury Northern Exchange, or Virginia Bankable
Funds.
l. By strict adherence legitimate issue upon such
basis, it will readily be perez lived that the public are
protected and the bank itself made to stand the
sures foundation. This enterprise is entered upon ar
ter the maturest elaboration, and it is gratifying TO
know that it meets with the approval OF the expe
fenced and sagacious hnanclers OF New Y ork and
Richmond.
In addition to the issue of notes for REGULATION.
s'The Bank of the Union will collect drafts the
Government and the principal cities OF the United
States, and will negotiate TOR the purchase or sale Con
commission) OF State Stocks, Guaranteed Bonds OF
Canal and Railroad Companies, and other good Sc.
curities.
EF@ ANY business connected with the diffe rent De-
partments of the Government, in Washington will be
RO. Fl. GALLAHER.
RICHMOND, Va, October 1851 nov 4-2awlm
W IVES OF the Queens of Scotland aud English
Ia Prncesses. connected with the Legal succession
of Great Britain by Agnes Strickland, author of the
Lives OF the Queens OF England 81.
The Young Christian by Jacob Abbott very great
ly improved and enlarged, with numerous engravngs
81
The Fifteen decisive Battles of the World from Ma
rathon to Waerloo by E. S. Greasy, M. A., Professor
ofAncent and Modern History in University College,
London, late Fellow of Kings College, Cambridge.
Merry Tales for Little Folks; illustrated gilt
81 so.
The Young Mans Evening Book, embracing
sketches in Natural History, Incidents OF Travel Bio
graphical Sketches, Poetical Selections, &C., with SO
engravings-Sl.
The Summer Day Book, containing sketches in
Natural History, Personal Adventure scenes Of For
@ign Travel &c, &C., with so engravings-Sl.
Peter the Whaer: His early lie and adventures in
the Arctic Regions and other parts OF the World, by
VIM. H. G. Kingston, with illusraons-Sl
Home Tales, including the Afeconate Brothers,
the Sisters, the Blind Father and his children by Mrs
Holland gilt-Sl So
True Stories from Modern History, chronoogicaly
arranged from the death of Charlemagne 10 the Battle
ofWaterloo, by the author Of True Stories from An
Gent History, Always Happy, &c.-$l
True Stories from Ancient History, chonologcay
arranged from the creation of the World to the death
OF Charemagne, by Mother, author of Always Hap.
py, &c-$l.
Also, the Blind Farmer, and his Children, by Mrs.
Holland; The Whisper by Mrs. Hall; The Affection
ate Brothers. The Sisters and The Daisy by Mrs Hof-
land, illustrated and bound in gilt--37ac.
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