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Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-04-19
SUPPLY OF EAR.
eexkE SPLENDID STOCK OF PA.
y NO FORTES, PIANO STOOLS,
W u 0PIANO COVERS, AND NEW

MUSIC.-NASH & WOODHOUSE
have lately received, and also opening large
supplies Of Piano Fores selected by one Of the firm in
person. with special reference to their superior tone.
They are the latest and most fashionable of fnsh
and were chosen from the extensive manufactures of
Adam Stodart 343 Broadway, and John B. Dunham
18th street, New York.
The subscribers have been selling the instruments of
these makers for Is years. and for durability they have
stood the test OF time.
Piano Stools and Covers together with large lot OF
late and popular Music.
Piano Fortes tuned and repaired as usual.
Also, for sale good second hand Piano Forte.
NASH & WOODHOUSE,
apis Booksellers and Stationers, Eagle Square
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10 Ann FEET PLANK, 8 inch
AOsOOO thick, from 30 to rs feet long and
from IL to Is inches wide
5000 feet rough flooring
%oooo ieet Scantlng, various sizes and lengths, all
neart' OF superior quality, now landing in the
- Dock and for sale by
10 2o r. S. GLAZEBROOK.
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EIRE, LIFE & MARINE INSURANCE.
IL The Richmond Fire Association are now prepar-
ed to issue policies of Insurance on the above descrp
ton of risks on reasonable terms as any similar
pany and respectfully ask share of the patronage Of
the pub c. Applications will be received at the Of
fce No. 223, corner Main and 9Th Streets where the
officers will cheerfuly furnish all information that may
be required. All losses promptly and literally adjusted.
JAMES BOSHER, President.
JOHN Ell RosHER SECRETARY no
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USE RECEIVED splendid assortment of
r. Ladies Cabinet Bureaus, mahogany SPRING seat
SOFAS, Tetes, mahogany and cane-sea parlour
ana rocking Chars--with many other articles in the
furnishing me which will be sold private sale very
low. lie l3l ALEX, MOTT.
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IN NOTICE TO THE SOUTHERN
u PEOPLE, AND MEMBERS OF -
- THE IEGISLATJJRE


u PEOPLE, AND MEMBERS OF ~
- THE LEGISLATURE
AHR G1Sy M96RM OF Fo vlR ReS
HI fully call attention to their large assortment Of
Hats and Caps, of their own city manufacture. Hats
Of every kind fine dress Hats, of beaver nutra MOLE
skin, silk, &c. too numerous to mention. Caps of all
kinds, styles, qualities and sizes. All of which they
warrant cannot be surpassed in durability beauty style
and workmanship, by any in this any other market
They would also call the attention Of the Central
as they can be supplied with home manufactured Hats
of neat styles and workmanship, and low or lower
than they can buy elsewhere.
To Tobacconists and Farmers, who wish to buy
Wool Hats for servants: we particularly ask you to
give us call. Our stock is full, and pledge
selves to sell as cheap the cheapest and in all
to give satisfaction All you have to do is to give
St, Shockoe Hill, Richmond, Va, before buying else
where, and see for yourselves, and get the barganso
de l6 r. M. Il co.
So, SPRING FASHION OF GEN IN
T IHTHaSS HATS IT'S For Or ls5 81 s, Fl
Fashion. There is no style that will give such
saisfactio the model now offer for sale this COM
ing Sprng-the prices the same, the Hats much i'm
proved
Best quality Moleskin, So so.
4 Second quality superb finish, SO 90.
Silk Hats 50 so.
Fine calf skin sewed Boots So so.
P. S. He has made arrangement with one of the best
Boot Makers in Philidep hia, to supply him with fine
calf skin sewed Boots which he selling at the low
price OF three dollars and fifty cents. Columbian Ho
tel corner fe &c
WA NJ. DEAN, OF the city OF Richmond, would
Wv respectfully announce to his frlnds and the pub
lie that he has leased the on Main street, tn rec
doors be- ow the American Hotel and nearly opposite
the Exchange Bank, tor the purpose of commencing
LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S BOOT AND
SHOE MANUFACTURE ESTABLISHMENT,
and as he shall get possession (Which will be
in few days. intends having it fitted up in style and
for I tlnr,
mer shoe shop. t5i
The public may rest assured that his materials are
OF the very best kind having been selected by himself
with great care in the cities OF Philadelphia and New
York He would respectfully call the attention oil the
Ladies to his assortment of materials for ladies' Shoes
He would further state that through the courtesy OF
the present occupant OF the store he has been allowed
the privilege deepening few goods In his line one
side of the store, among which may be found several
kinds Of Ladies' and Misses Shoes, together with
lot OF White Kid Slips with suitable trimmings.
His friends need feel no delicacy in calling to leave
their orders because there dry goods side Of
the store jail
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NMPoRTANT ,TO SOLDIERS, WIDOWS

EMrORTANT, ITO SOLDIERS, WIDOWS
IL AND ORPHANS.-The undersigned having
been successfully engaged in the osecution Of claims
against the United States, growing out OF the Revou
tionary War, and more recently the war with Mexi-
co. proposes to all who may be interested tether by
virtue OF their service that OF a relatively in
the act OF Congress passed Sept. 28h 1885, granting
bounty In land to the officers. musicians and private
selde OF the last War with Great Britain the several
Indian Wars since 1880, and the late War with Next
co. that he will undertake the prosecution OF their claims
on the most reasonable and satisfactory terms.
Where claim does not amount to than 40 acres
of lasd and the claimant is in INDECENT circumsanc
no charge will be made for his services
JAMES t. SUTTON, JR.,
Corner OF 18th and Bank streets, Richmond, Va.
NIB All letters addressed to J. T. Sutton r r jch.
mond Va, be postpaid to receive prompt atten-
ton oc6 diff
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tENihE TABLES.-Just to hand good as
~ softInent OF Centre Tables, with marble and ma
hogany tops. For bargains in furniture call at
GEO. ]. SUMMERS,
ieI 63 Main street
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New WHOLESALE GROCERY-COM-
IN MISSION AND FORWARDING HOUSE
The Subscribers have associated themselves business
under the firm and style OF HUNDLEY, NORVEL
Il JON E,S. for the purpose of transacting GENE
RAJ GROCERY, COMMISSION AND FOR
WARDING BUSINESS. They have taken the store
on Pearl street, tleadng from Mayo's bridge to Main
prepared by the first OF March, to offer complete and
carefully selected stock Of GROCERIES, which they
willsell upon good terms can be had in the mar
ket.
They viii make liberal advances upon all consigni
ments of produce
ELISHA E. HUNDLEY,
VIM. ID. NORVELL,
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-NH TCHNlNND AND DANVTLIE RAIL-

hs s s sS: . ss .s:
ED ICHMOND AND DANVILLE RAIL-
Mo, ROAD COMPANY.-Proposals will be re-
mond and Danvie Railroad, at Richmond, until A.
NJ Monday the 10th OF March, to be decided the 18th
of the month, tor doing all lhe grnbbing clear
ing, grading, dtchng and masonry on the Richmond
and Danve Railroad in the counties OF Amelia, Not
toway, Prince Edward, Lunenburg and Charlotte,
comprehending about d. miles OF load.
Profiles and specifications now be at the
office ofthe company in Richmond, and after the 10Th
of February at the office of the resident Engineers on
the line at Burksville and Keysve.
BY order of the Board OF Directors
ANDREW TALCOTT,
iaA Chief Engineer K. & D. r R. Co.
,Se..-,7-,7rs DAILY LINE OF PACKET
sTssesgssEssaE9 BOATS FOR LYNCHBURG.-On
and after the 3D. March, packets will leave Rich
mond daily at A. NJ, Sundays excepted,) and ar
rive in Lynchburg day, ate P. nj. Fare through,
SO so.
RETURNING-Leave LynchLurg every evening, at st
oclock, Except Saturdays and arrive in Richmond in
80 hours.
Passengers for the North save day by taking this
route, as the boats arrive in Richmond the second
morning in ample time to breakfast and take the Nor
hern cars and also in time to connect with the Norfolk
boats and Petersburg morning cars.
Passengers for Cumberland G. H. and Farmyille, and
also for Charlottesville, will leave in the Monday,
Wednesday and Fridays boats. Fare to Charlottes-
vile 81.
Below see Fare for intermediate distances the
Canal, and time of the boats passing
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To prevent the Depot in Richmond from being so
filled up with grain and other produce so as to arrest the
transportation from the country depots, it it is not
moved by the consgnee within hours after its
arrival, it will be removed by the company and stored
at the expense OF the owner. c. K. MASON,
ia 80 Superintendent Of TRANSPORTATION.
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GtANDY, CANDY, CANDY 100 boxes as
" sorted sizes Stesm Candy put up expressly for the
Loaf sugar, hard dry, white and glossy manufactured
daily fresh and sold as low as the miserable stale soft
sticky Northern stuff
IL Call atths Stsem Candy Factory. l07 Main st
mn IL LOUIS ]. BOSSIEUX
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a. GORGE J. SUMNER, No. 8, FIFTEENTH
~ ST., Importer and dealer in QUEENSWARE,
CHINA AND GLASS, would call the attention
QuEENSWARE, CHINA and GLASS fihe new
es' shapes and patterns. His stock is large and the va
ey az great as can be found in the CITY, and will be sold
as low prices as any where either North or South
packing. n,b b" 70 :"
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Do E
VIRGINIA CENTRAL RAII4ROA ID
v OPEN TO RICHMOND, FOR FREIGHT
AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT REDUCTION
OF FARE, AND INCREASED EXPEDITION.
HOURS OF ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE
Leave Richmond daily at quarter past o'clock,
A. M, breakfast al the Junction. and arrive in Char
lottesvle at o'clock, P. M.
Leave Charlottesville at quarter past 7, A. NJ, and
arrive in Richmond at o'clock, P. NJ.
Fare between Richmond and Charlottesville. SO SO
Lynehburg. 4 so
Stanton. ........ 5 so
6" " Junction and ......... 4 rs
Children between the ages of and II years, half
price.
The system of Return Tickets is abolished.
Servants should be furnished with two passes, to
be left with the Depot Agent.
To prevent frequent stopping of the Train passengers
who get between turn outs and depots, will be
charged extra.
Tickets will be procured at the Depot, corner OF
Union and Broad streets, and in all passengers
will be required to obtain tickets at the different Depos
the line. If they get the at turn out, the
ticket should be obtained at the first Depot arrived at.
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CHiIuren, over and not over IL years OF age, aud
servants, half price to any point except thetwo first
named.
For stage seats, apply at the bar Of the Columbian
Hotel
Servants travelling by themselves, must be furnished
with two passes, that one can be retained at the Of
ce and must be expressly stated the pass that they
permitted to 70 the
JOHN H. OSBORNE,
Superintendent of Transportation.
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DEMOVAL.-The subscribers have removed
~ their planning MILL to their lumber
yard on the south side of the Dock where they are
ready to receive and orders for Planning and
Saving in all their variety, where, also, they have
BOX FACTORY,
and are prepared tor making boxes, fattening mills,
and other fixtures for tobaceonsts packing boxes for
merchants, and furnishing lumber rough dressed,
for builders generally, where those in want will please
call and Judge tor themselves.
THOMAS ]. GLENN g. co.
~ Bill Timber also furnished from their Saw Mill
In Surry. to order. te5
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Nd Nj. ZIMMERMAN, ISL Eagle Square, 8
Ios doors above the. Gothic Window, Dealer in
Combs Brushes, Musical Instruments, Clocks, House
and Fancy Articles generally. A full supply now on,
hand Country dealers will find it to their interest to
give me call before purchasing else where. nh Is
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-04-19

IRON III U U Eve have fitted up the large
IL house adjoining and Immediately in the rear of our
store on Main steeet for the special purpose OF keeping
more extensive assortment OF IRON and STEEL.
In this new situaion rendered very conven lent bv
communication with our present store, shall be hap
py to wait friends with Iron and Steel OF al kinds
usually kept 10 this market
is very complete, to which we invite the attention OF
dealers in town and country
NH rs JOHN N GORDON Sz SON
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-04-19

A DIE IL GRAY, APOTHECARIEs AND
n DRUGGISTS, (Successors to ALEX. DuvaL)
Re.ai and Wholesale Dealers in all kinds OF DRUGS
and MEDICINES, PAINTS, OILS, WINDOW
GLASS, DYES, FANCY ARTICLES, PERU
merry, &c. &C.
careful aud prompt attention given to prescriptions
and orders Of Physicans and dealers generally.
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f1 90 I'D &C:

M 90 I'D
I'D ICHMOND AND DANVILLE RAIL-
MA ROAD.-On and after TUESDAY, the 18th
of March, 1851 two regular passenger trains will com
mence running to the Falling Creek Coal Pits, at
which point the train will with Messrs Boyd
q Edmond's line of Stages for Powhatan and Cum
berland Court Houses, Farmville, and Lynchburg.-
The stages will hereafter stop at this point instead OF
coming to Richmond.
The hours of departure of these trains will be fol-
lows:
Leave Richmond every day except Sunday at A. NJ.
Leave Richmond every day except Sundayat.3 2. M.
Returning, leave the Pits at. p. NJ
On Sunday leave Richmond at. ............9 A. NJ
Returning, leave the Pits at. ...............3s P. NJ
Fare to the Lower Quarries ...........1 2t CENTS
e Upper .........."...2 20
Browns Summit ............25
River Road. MISUNDERSTANDING "
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pRAcTICE.-pR. PLUM

RRIVATE PRACTICE.-DR. PLUME &
IL co. may be consulted usual, on the subject OF
all delicate diseases Strangers and residents may find
at our office the best facilities for dschargng those
nameless maadies SO annoying to the mind and when
neglected, fatal to the body. All those whose cases
seem stubborn and unyelding under ordinary treat
ment and who have almost given up In despair par
strike at the root and perfectly safe Constantly on
hand supply OF our Chemica LErtrdct Of French
F0icers, which is unsurpassed for restoring strength
situations private AID strictly confidential. Paid let
tiers promptly attended to. Office Franklin street.
near Exchange H oel, and first door South OF Trinity
Church. Richmond, Va. Je 10 ts
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-c~-,. CHANGE or HOURS FOR

or~-~ CHANGE or HOURS FOR
sSssssssssss NORFOLK AND PORTSNO UTH.
RAILROAD LINZ Yio Port iValthatL.-The public
are hereby informed tiiat the cars running in con-
nexion with the favorite and beautiful Steamboat
AUGUSTA, Capt q. Mitchell, will leave the Rich
mond and Petersburg Depot every Monday, Wednes-
day and Friday morning. at g. o'clock, A; NJ, 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.
Meals. 50 each.
THOMAS DODAMEAD, Sup't.
Office R. and P. R. R. Co., September 9th, 1850.
W7IRGINIA LINE OF NEW YORK AND
v RICHMOND PACKETS-This new Home
Line is composed of the following Vessels, all owned
in the city of Richmond, viz:
Schr HANOVER, Captain ANDERSON LAMpKIN.
HENRICO, JOHN B. TuTr1E.
RICHMOND, " z. G. CLIFFORD.
NEW YORK, JOHN Fl. SMACK.
MERCHANT, " GEORGE w. CoUcH.
ORIANNA, 4" DANIEL. DoDGE
These vessels Of the first Glass; built in the city
If Ra tmOre this and hoIn
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wEUBBARD, GARDNER q CARLTON,

sSHarford Fire Insurance Company, of Hartford, Ct
Eoward Insurance Company, of New York;
sFranklin Fire Insurance Company, OF Philadelphia;
Insure against losses by Fire on Buildings Furniture
Merchandise &c. throughout the State, on favorable
terms. All losses adjusted with prompttude.
sYO Office No. Ill west Main street. ap 20-H
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1851-03-27
lH CLAIRE T0VNDGY
DAVENPORT. IOWA.

TINE proprietors of the above establishment
i would call the attention Of Millwrights and
Mill-owners, with others that may want Ma
chinery to the fact that they ready 10 contract
for the various kinds Of work 10 be manufactured
at their establishment, viz:
Mill Gearing for flour and Saw Mills. Hoist
ing and lighter screws; Reaction Water Wheels
Of different kinds. Horse powers, Threshers and
Separ,tors. Tanning Mill, Corn Shcller, Flow
and Cultivator Castings. Wagon hubs, Arms
and boxes. Crates for windows. pavements and
pariors. Fronts for Store and Ware houses, col.
nmns plain or flnted square or round. Boa, and
Mill Engines, large or small, horizontal or up
right, slide or lever cutoff. Blacksmithing and
finishing and in fact every thing ordered in our
line, Of Iron. Brass, Composition or Rabbit metal
Our patterns will be all new and Millwrights
ordering machinery can have it made in the latest
and best style.
We do not intend to be surpassed bv any esab-
lishmens Tor neainess Of proper ion or strength
and durability Care and experience will be ex-
ercised in selecting. mixing and smelling Of met
ais 10 make it satisfactory to the purchaser and
creditable TO the manufacturer.
LIE CLAIRE, DAVENPORT e. co.
Davenport, March eth, 1851. 29-iy
NJ B. We have good second hand lever En-
CINE for sale al bargain. large enough to pronel
a small boat or run OF burrs. L., d. & co.
r-The Dubuque Tribune, Iowa City Repor.
Ter and 81 Paul Pioneer will copy TO the amount
Of 80 and send bills to this Office send paper con.
tanning ADVERT cement to advertisers.
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FANCY STOCK.

TuST received al the Ohio Book Store, fresh
assortment OF Richly Finished Poetical Gin
looks; IN extensive variety Of new and beautlul
tyies Of note paper and fancy envelopes; com
prisiag in the selection embroidered, embossed,
kils, s,lvered edge and plain note paper, with en-
6elopes 10 match, from low price tothe best quail
les: also fine Bristol Boards, English and Amer,-
IAN drawing psrss Of every size; a choice assort-
nent ofpainis, pencils, books aud other materials
cr drawing; and large addition to former stock
bf English and American writing and letter paper
f every size, including the finest qualities ofolue,
hnd white plain and git edge
An examination, 81 the public, OF the qualities
Ind prices Of the above articles il respectfully
oiicited BY W. II. HOLMES W.
Davenport April3 1851.
Will be opened shortly . supply OF nearly
pvery description Of School Books used in this
icinity, which will be sold Wholesale and retail
h very reasonable rates. W. II. Il. & CO.,
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FARMERS READ AND
CONSIDER.

ANY Machines are now being invented and
III used, simply because they save labor.
The Subscribers are manufacturing q their
Plcw Shop in Moline, Ill.,, Grain or SEED Dnlls
which not only save labor and time, but greatly
increase the pr duct consequently the wealthy
Of the farmer who uses them.
knowing the utility Of this kind Of Machine
and that it must ccms .uto general use 10 our
sPrairie Sta.s", and despous Of being foremost
in the introduction Of % essential "a article to
benefit the Farmer, We have spared no expense
and withheld no exertion to find the best now in
use in the Eastern States and England. We
have the pleasure Of announcing that the object
Of our desires has been fully realised.
We shall build but few ia time for spring
seeding and would request al interested to ex-
anime them aud make an experiments! use il
they choose.
Some Of the benefits are a. follows, to wit:
LIST. They deposit the seed 1t nearly an uni
form depth.
ID. The seed 10 III covered.
Sd. They save Lsbor-One man and Team
with = good Drill will put 10 % many acres Of
grain in day % three men and two teams will
in the usual way Of broad cast sowing and har-
rowing.
4th. They save seed-requirng from Q to 3
pecks less seed to tht acre.
5th. The wheat 10 protected from winter
HccZc ny Il0&e Oh 0oJtu tuIOWu up UotWee tne
rows which mouldsrs down to the roots and
gives strength and vigor TO the grain sgsins, the
spring winds aud frosts.
9th. Grain, sowa with good Drill will yield
one-fifth more than in the usual manner.
MACHINES WARRANTED.
Plows Of al kinds constantly on hand At our
Shop and with Agents generally through the
country.
We tender our acknowledgements to the pub
lie for their liberal patronage, heretofore; and
would respectfully solicit q conunuiute Of the
same.
We would call the attention Of our Farmers to
the important improvements recently made in
our Plows and best Of all . reduction In price of
81. each, except "Praris Breakers."
DEERE, TATE & GOULD.
Moline, M, Jan. 30th, 1851. 81
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INSURE YOUR HEALTH.
In health proride for sickness.
Mechanics Mutual Benefit Association

SpaINsflELp, Mass, AND CLEVELAND, =.
.4ecun,ulatea Cash CAPITAL, $4,000
Guaranty Capital, 27,OUO
T1NHIS Association has formed branch in the City
i ofCleveland, and appointed the nnderslgnsd Cen
eral Agent Tor the State Of Iowa. The Cleve-
land branch is in q measure, distinct organic a
ton for the west All funds received al the office
Tor the west will be invested there, and all claims
for benefits will be promptly paid. A person by
the payment Of the following Annual Rates, will
be entitled 10 ueekly Benefit during lie. Should
he be disabled by sickness or accident, from at
tending 70 his ordinary business or occupation.
Yenrlu de,nsifc for member under 50 ueats Of age