Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-10-25
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-Esss3asSGsasssaszssRs NORFOLK AND NEW YORK
STEAM PACKET COMPANY, have nearly COM
propeller CITY OF RiCHMOND' SO ions, Wilson
}; Terry, master, and she will be ready to take her
place IN the line the latter part of this month This
vessel was constructed under the direction OF r. F. Lo
per- Esq Philadelphia, and no expense or care have
been spared 10 make the City oil Richmond one OF the
strongest safest and comfortable sea going vessels
from this port She is double iron braced and fasen-
ed equal to many ships oil twice her TONNAGE she has
tine stale room accommodations for passengers and no
pains will be wanting make her the popular vessel for
persons travelling this route. Freight will be taken
about packet prices and goods delivered with certainty
OF time i'll few hours after shipment. The captain and
Officers have been for years engaged in this trade and
CT course, are intimately acquainted with the and
The steamer City of Norfolk, the second vessel OF
this line, is being built and will be launched in Oc-
tober and due notice will be given when the steamer
City OF Richmond is ready to receive freight.
MAILER d LORD, Agents,
l0S Wall street, New York.
RANKIN & WHlTLOCK, Agents,
au ~ Richmond, Va.
-zssEA5s z.ssss.3 POBTSMOUFH-The favorite and
beautiful steam boat AUGUSTA, Capt. VIM C
Smith, having been thoroughly over-hauled and re-
paired, aud furnished with a new boiler and new
main shaft OF wrought iron has resumed her place on
the line, via the Richmond and Petersburg Railroad,
and Port WaItha The cars running in connexon
pot every Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings,
at 6b O'Clock. Returning, the steamer will leave
Norfolk on the alternate days, at the same hours.
Fare to Coke'ss and Grove Wharf. 81 so
Fare to Norfolk. 90
Children under IL years OF age, half price,
Servants, to any point above the Grove. 90
Do to Norfolk. ................. SO
N. b. Servants travelling by themselves must be iur-
nished with two passes that be retained al
the Offices and must be expressly stated on the pass
that they permitted to go by steamboat and
oc9 CIlOS DODAMEAD, Supt
Tv~e PA SSAGEE TO PORTS-
.E Essz5tss@z MOUTH AND NORFOLK.-Change
S Of RGq c st and eGmi9rtabe steamboat
alter this day, leave the wharf at Rockets every Tues-
day, Thursday and Saturday mornings, at 81 o'clock
precisely. Returning, the Curtis Peck will leave
Norfolk every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at the
Passage TO Coke's & Grove Wharves 81 SO
Do to Portsmouth and Norfolk ............. 3 90
Children under II years of age. half price
Servants to any point above the Grove wharf / 90
through. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ....l SO
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FARE 80 90 !-CANAL OPEN 4ssssssassssaz9ya
FROM LYNCHBURG TO NORTH S1A-sax-----A---@
RIVER.
Our packet boats leave Richmond for Lynchburg
daily usual at NJ, Sundays excepted, and arrive
there in 81 hours.
Passengers by the Mondays, Wednesdays and Sat
urday's boats, arrive in Lonchburg Wednesday, Fri.
day and Monday al A VI, stop an hour and proceed
on in the same boat-reach the North River at M,
and arrive in Lexington by VIM Parrish & Co.'s line
OF stages at 5 7 NJ
The traveller with economy and Comfort
survey the most beautiful scenery in the mountains of
Virginia.
The view at Balcony Falls, where the James River
passes through the Blue Ridge in itself sufficient
inducement tor passengers to take this line and the
whole every bend of The James presents
combination OF river and mountain scenery unsurpassed
III any country.
The distance from the North River 10 the Natural
Bridge is only six miles.
Below see card of intermediate distances between
Richmond and Lynchburg ior fare and hours of ar
rival.