Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-03-03
Office of the Superintendent Of Streets

Office of the Superintendent Of Streets,
RICHMOND, Feb. 22d, 1851. !
IL til the Sd day of March next at 10 o'clock, M
for curb stones to be furnished and the following
streets:
In JEFFERSON WARD-On Clay street. from 18th st
to Shockoe Creek about 1000 feet; and on Grace st
| from Union to 18th sts., about 100 feet
In MADISON WARD-On Byrd street, from 10th tt
18th SITS, about 1900 feet 18th street, from Capito
Clay ST., ll5O feet; 18th st., from Broad te
Clay sts, $50 ieet on Clay ST., from 7th to 18th SITS
1880 feet on 9th ST., from Broad to Clay sts $50 feet
and on 9Th St, north of Leigh St, 400 feet.
In monroe WARD-On 9Th street, from the Cana
to point north Of Leigh street. about $500 feet; OF
Clay ST. from 9TH to 4h sts, 1880 feet Gary street
from 9TH Foushee Streets 400 feet; End st. from
Nam to Cary ss., 100 feet; Canal street, from 4h te
End sts 100 teet on 3rd from Marshall to Clay SITS.
76O feet; and on 4th st., between Clay and Main SITS
1850 feet
The curb is all to be of good hard granite, well
Strengthened and dressed to six inches width top
six inches down on the carriage way, and two and
half inches on the footway side, with square joints tc
the depth OF six inches from the top. No piece to be
less than four feet long, unless be to close the line
street; nor any to average less than IA inches IN
depth.
Every contractor for 5000 feet will be required de
liver and set 1000 feet per calendar month"; and in the
same proportion for less or a greater quantity.
Payments will be made on monthly esuma Ies--re
serving 20 per centurl until the completion of the work
But failure to comply with the terms OF contract
Ito be properly executed by the contractor, with ap
proved security he will be required to pay such penal
ty and suffer such forfeiture, as the said contract may
stipuate. M. BATES, Sec'y Comrs Streets,
te26-5t And Superintendent OF Streets
nANIEL 1T. LONDON. IMPORTER OF
81 FRENCH, ENGLISH AND GERMAN
DRY GOODS,
Offers for sa lie large and varied assortment of Spring
and Summer Goods.
In dress goods, tor ladies' wear, the stock is good
and at prices as low similar goods be bought in
any market town in the United States.
The iOloVinp embraces off tho
Fouard Silks
Grodenape Popns, made in Manchester
Norway Foulards, cheap and excellent article
French Cambrics
Ginghams, in all styles
Lawns, of new and superb patterns
English Prints OF the latest styles
Mousines and 'Barages, plain and figured.
DE LANES, iu model patterns, the designs being in
tended for court occasions There is only small and
limited number of these desirable goods in my in
voices, and l shall be compelled to divide Them
amongst my customers.
The assortment is desirable in:gentemen's goods and
take leave to add, will be sold cheap as any similar
goods to be found in the hands of any obbing and
importing house. In Cloths, Casmeres and Vestings,
the assortment is good. and will be found cheap.
In goods for negroes wear, the assortment is large
and desirable.
Country merchants are invited to examine the assort-
ment before making their purchases. Feb. 25
EDUBLIC NOTlCE-I shall set out for Europe
H. the latter end OF April and will execute any or
ders that the merchants OF the State may give me- foi
commission upon the cost of the goods In all cases
the orders must specify the kind OF goods needed and
payment in money, credit OF a satisfactory cha
racter, furnished upon some English or American
Banker OF unquestionable standing, must accompany
the orders. d. II. LONDON.
czzY' The Lynchburg Republican and Vrgniap, the
Fincastle Democrat, the Lexington Gazette, the South
side Democrat, the Danvie Register, and CharlotteS-
vile Jeffesonan will insert for one quarter and send
their accountto me. te 25-tf
n ACE CAPES-A handsome assortment of Lace
"p'' CHAs. HARTWELL & CO.'S,
% Opposite the Swan Tavern.
EpUILDING LOT FOR sALE.-The vaIua-
ED bic half acre lot, of franklin and LIST Streets
rs fsssH l;ss''i' AP pENlop MoNcuRE CO.
HNOR HIRE, first rate NURSE and SEM.
IL STRESS, honest and capable Apply at this Of
OFFICE VA. F. & M. ms. Col
RICHMOND, Oath Feb, 1851.
THNHE regular annual election OF Directors for this
II Institution, tor the ensuing year, will be held at
the Company's office on Monday, the Sd of March
next THOS. M. ALFRED,
fe25 I'd Sec'y.
a T AND BELOW COST-FOR CASH
IN ONLY.-French, English and German Mernoes,
Coburgs, Poplns. Alpaccas, Cashmeres, Mouselines,
Ginghams and Cacoes. The foregoing goods will be
sold off on the above terms, preparatory to making al
teraons in the store. Those who sh to avail them
selves of the opportunity of purchasing desirable goods
the lowest prices VIII please car soon az
VIM. ]. SWORDS,
No. 225 Broad street, Shockoe Hill,
Sign of the Dry Goods Box.
N. B.-Eyery description of woollen goods will also
be closed out very cheap la25
a. ELLING OFF AT AND BELOW
- COST, FOR CASH ONLY.--Contemplatn
change in our business, we shall, from this day. sell
off our entire stock OF
DRY GOODS AND FANCY ARTICLES,
consisting of great variety, at and below cost
All those in OF such Goods, will do well give as
a call-our stock being well assorted, and purchases
made with care.
II. ROSENFELD & BRO,
te lS-tf IT'S Broad ST. next door corner 9th.
RA nHA6A FEET 1. INCH DKES-
SVeO0IO SEQ FLOORING and Sc 900
Leighton and Corinhan. in the Dock, for sale by "
te l9-tf r. WHITFIELD & SON.
WANTED. hands to make Goats, Pants and
w Vests The best OF prices will be given. Those
who are accustomed to do such work, will apply at
Main