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Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-07-19
AUCTION SALES.
THIS DAY /.
by ALEX. MOTT.

DA AbEA. NOA -
AN SATURDAY MORNING, commencing q
w hall past o'clock, will sell at public auction,
to close sundty consignmens. lot Of black silk
Hats, INNER Coats Vests and Pants bbls SEQ eli
Ale, % dozen Knives and Forks 100 dozen TumbIers
Casters, carded Cutlery. Also, lot of new and So.
cond band Furniture.
-jy 10 ALEX. MOTT, Auct
BY GEORGE J. SUMNER.
EpUGGY FOR SALE AT AUCTION
lB Will be sold at auction, in rear of my store on
SATURDAY, 18th inst, at 10 o'clock, good So
cond-hand Buggy, with pole.
jy II GEO. ]. SUMNER, Auct.
EEORSES, HACK AND HARNESS, AND
aM OTHER STOCK AT AUCTlUN-Ihls
SATURDAY Morning, the 18th instant, CONNER
eng at 10 o'clock, at the usual place, in rear Of
store, will be sold at auction, two Horses, Hack al
Harness; aso several other saddle harness and We rk
Horses.
iv 10 GEO. ]. SUMNER, Auct.
BY RICHARD CAUTHORN.
ND OCULAR SALE DAYS. MONDAYS,
NC Wednesdays and Frdays.-Saie of horses every
Saturday.--On the days above named, commencing at
81 o'clock, will sell at auction, at my store on 18th st.
variety OF Miscellaneous articles, consisting OF the FOL
lowing:
GROCERIES, Sugar, Coffee, Gunpowder Tea.
Candles, Soap, Nails, Starch Bacon Hams, Shoulders
and Sides, Rice, Pepp Ginger, Brandy, Whiskey Gin
Molasses, Butter, Lard, Herrings Shad.
FURNITURE-B ,reaus, Sideboards, Washstands,
Feather Beds Hair and Shuck Mattresses, Bedsteads,
Chairs, Candestands, Dining, Tea, and Toilet Tables,
Bedding OF every description, Tenders, Shovel and
Tongs with many other articles in the housekeeping
line.
SHOES, CLOTHING, &c.-Iwilla also sell Boots.
Shoes Slippers Clothing Of every kind, Hats, Caps
Crockery- ware, Matches, Writing and Wrapping Pa
per Books, &c.
au21 R. CAUTHoRN
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SUPERIOR RAZUhS.-We offer for sale a
- small assortment of American Razors which we
warrant to give entire satisfaction or the money will be
refunded A call from those who desire easy and
delightful shave, is solicited.
C J SINTON & co,
iy II Sign of the Circular Saw n Main Of
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@ FOR RENT, those two large stores, situated
in the centre of the business part of the city, Just
below Messrs Purcell u Ladd Possession can be had
about the lst OF October next. Apply 10
Jy II JAMES M. TAYLOR
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ny ALEXANDER MOTT.
No. 81 Main street, opposite the city Hotel

rZcULAR SALE DAYS:
TUESDAYS, THUESDA i. 8 e. SATURDAYS.
AN the above named days will sell at public auc-
W ton, at my opposite the City Hotel, COM
mencing at halpast O'clock, variety OF mscella-
ncous goods, such as the following:
URNITURE.--Cabinets, Wardrobes, Sideboards,
Bureaus Bedseads, Chairs OF every style and patterns
Hair and Shuck Mattresses, Dining, Tea, Toilet and
Card Tables, Beds and Bedding &c.
ALSO-A large lotof reasonable piece and cut Dry
Goods &C., with ClotA. Cassimeres, Sattnets, Vest
ings, Flannels, bleached and unbleached; domestic,
white and brown l. Linen, Table Covers Oil Cloth do,
Hosiery, Cra N, Shirts and Drawers &c,
sonable ready made clothing Boots and Shoes,
silk wool and waterproof Hats, cloth and glazed
Cans Cutlery, and large assortment of Trunks, Va
lice and Carpet Bags, Mason's Challenge Backing,
friction Matches, Clocks and an endless variety OF
NH ALEX. MOTT.
AVOCOANUTS-Af further supply OF fresh Cocoa
u ruts, daily expected, tor sale to arrive by
iy Is WILLIAMS 81 BROTHER.
MNOR HIRE.-We have to hire for the balance
d. of the year, two abIe-boded Negro Men and two
house Girls. Apply TO US. TOLER d COOK,
iy II Agents and Collectors.
A 6A4hAh BUSHELS BONE DUST, sad
4 SB@DlD to be the very best manure for Tur-
nips and Cabbage, for sale. ,,e ,,,NcroN
6VBURNS, TUBS, &c-Asarge assortment OF
u Churns, OF various patterns and sizes; Tubs horse
by r. M. ZIMMERMAN.
ia worked Capes and Collars, lace and muslin
Sleeves fine French worked Chem zettes, plain and
embroidered linen cambria Hd'kis, infants Bodies,
mourning Cuffs and Collars to match, for sale at
CHAS. HARTWELL g. cos.
jy9 Opposite the Swan Tavern.
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CT FOR RENT, several comfortable residences,
MsA pleasantly located and convenient OF access to the
business parts of the city, moderate rents Apply TO
y II JAS NJ TAYLOR
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-07-19

~ UAKDIAN'S SA LIE OF REAL STATE
@W In pursuance OF decree of the Circuit Court of
Chancery for Henrco County, made the oath day of
June, 1851 in the sut of Thomas J. Glenn, guardian,
&C., vs. Leroy A. Crenshaw, and others" | will pro-
coed, on TUESDAY the 18th day of July 1851 at
auction to the highest bidder, all the estate sight, title,
and interest, of my infant vard, Thomas Eusebius
Crenshaw, OF, in, and to certain lot in the City of
Richmond, between Leigh and streets, fronting on
Eastwardly 100 feet an alley 20 feet wide; being the
same lot which was conveyedbv William NJ Allen and
vile to me- by deed dated 2ls May 1885, and recorded
in the Hastings Court 9th june 1851; together with all
the Improvements thereon.
TERMS OF SALE--One- fourtl:cash, the balance in 3
equal payments at g. IL and Is months with interest
from the day of sale, TOR which negotiable notes will
be TAKEN and hen retained on the lot
THOMAS ] GLENN
Guardian of Thomas E. Crenshaw
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HDORTER, ALE AND CIDER.-l am now
Ill putting up Tor transportation PORTER, PALE
ALE d CHAMPAGNE CIDER, of excellent quality.
City and country merchants car be supplied at short
notice and have carefully packed by an experienced
hand. Orders will be carefully and promptly attended
to. Private families have it sent any part OF the
city, BOTTLES wanted.
JOHN GLEN DINING,
je Gary, below 18th street.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-07-19

sa FOR RENT, several desirable and pleasant
Asl lodging rooms, centrally located Apply to
Jy IL JAS. NJ TAYLOR
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-07-19

AALD BUILDINGS AT AUCTlON.-Will be
" sold, on WEDNESDAY afternoon next, the
23d July 1851, upon the premises, commencing at S
o'clock, several old buildings the lot situated the
of Broad and 10Th Streets Joining the residence
Of II w Fry, Esq. The said buildings TO be removed
between the lst and 10Th OF August next.
TERMS months credit for approved negotiable pa
per.
jy Is w GODDIN, Auct.
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TT EW BOOKS, july l7.-FOR SALE AT
Iva RANDOLPHS BOOKSTORE.
Service afoat and ashore during the Mexican War
by Lieut. Semmcs, U Nayv. Plates; $l,75.
The course Of Creation, by j Anderson, D d, with
glossary of scientific tei.ns Plates; SIPS.
Stuart OF DUphealh, story of the present time, by
Hon. Caroline Norton; Csc.
Johns Alive, or ride of ghost, by author OF Major
JONES' Csc.
August Nos OF Godeys Lady's Book and Graham's
Magazine; 25c.
Part 4, English Law and Equity Reports, 100 or 10
monthly parts for $lu vols per year bound for Sl2
Subscribers please call Tor their copies. iy II
EhR. j. S. ROSES NERVOUS CORDIAL,
ny great medical discovery for all nervous condi.
tons OF The system This preparation is believed to be
the only compound which reaches The nervous fluid,
and hence its great magical effect in curing almost
miraculousy headache tic doloreux or pain in
the lace, neuralgia, numbness twchugs of the face or
muscles Persons using this wonderful preparation are
surprised at its beneficial effects. The most violent ner
vous headache frequently cured in aking dose.
Thousands can testify TO its peculiar properties in al
laying al pains arising from nervous state OF the sys
tenn, by The Of bottle. Price only so ceuts-
Sold by X. R. DUVAL,
~ l6 Under the American Hotel.
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BY JOHN r.. d. PAYNE-sALEsMAN.

AL TlON.-Will be sold at auction, on TUESDAY,
the 22d inst AT o'clock, large assortment of Furni
ture, in the Floyd House, loppose the American Ho-
tell consisting of the usual variety
The sale will positively take place that day, the
house is undergoing repair and be reurnished with
entirely new furniture. Terms at SALE
iy 10 w. G..
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a. FOR IL ENT, that most desirable family re-
El sdence on franklin street, opposite the residence
Of Col Geo. w. Munford, suitable for large family
Apply to JAMES NJ TAYLOR
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-07-19

W7ERY VALUABLE REAL ESTATE IN
v THE CITY OF RICHMOND ON THE
SOUTH SIDE OF MAIN STREET, BE-
TWEEN 9TH AND 10TH STREETS, FOR
SALE AT AUCTION.-Will be sold at auction
MONDAY AFTERNOON, the 2lst July, COM
mencing o'clock, the small store and dwelling on
the South side of Main between and 10th Streets
in the occupancy Of MIR. V. A. Favier, fronting
34f feet running back the West line about Is feet,
and the East line about 4S feet, and now renting for
an annual rent of 1926
TERMsOne-third cash; balance at and u months,
for negotiable notes, interest added secured by trust
deed or title retained.
jy II w. GODDIN Auct.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-07-19

f~a~ FOR PHiLADELPHIA.-T
-;gE1sEssEss Steamer VIRGINIA. Capt David Teal
will be ready receive freight On Friday, l8th and
eyh, SAL on S1S INST. al
tons, apply to
jy II RANKIN g. WHITLOCK.
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RANKIN & WHITLOCK.

rEwsh In consequence of the steamboat A u
-ss5sss4a - GUS'rA having broken her main shaft
the line via Port Watha will be discontinued for two
or three days until another boat can take her place.
which due notice will be given.
jy Is THOS. DODAMEAD, SUIT
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sSs FOR KENT, two very neat new brick tene
Ea ments in the extreme upper end OF the city,
the late residence of Peter Cotton, decd Each tene-
tnent contains thee rooms, ard has kitchen, smoke
land attached and intended for the use of occupants
OF both tenements, is we'll of excellent water Rent,
$l25 each. Apply to TOLER & COOK,
Jy Is Agents and Collectors.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-07-19

fsa FOR RENT.-The house and lot near the
HILL Central Railroad, suitable for the genteel accom-
modaton OF moderate sized family.
Also-That valuable lot, corner of Broad and Mayo
streets, suitable for undergrad. Apply to
Jy JAS nj TAYLOR
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-07-19

EEAY.-2O0 bales North River Hay, all under
III III deck, landing per schr Splendid and for sale low
from wharf, by Fl. w. TYLER.
iV lS
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@ FOEe KEN L 1.-TWO tenements on The corner Of
Ea Clay and Adams street, each containing four good
rooms: Possession given in few days. Apply to
jy Is RICHARD Hill Jr e.
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Asa FOR RENT. the brick dwelling on Church
Eal Hill, 3tey occupied by VIM. A. Wright, ESQ.,,
containing s or rooms, with the convenences of a
kitchen, water in the yard, and large garden. Price
$3.50. Apply to TOLER & COOK,
jy IL Agents and Collectors
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-07-19

- FOR NEW YORK; Posltioelg 6rst
slalSzssand only packet-Virgina Line of Richmond
and New York Packets.-The superior fast sailing
new packet schr. NEW YORK, Capt. Nelson, hav-
ing portion of her cargo engaged and going on board
will sail with all possible Dispatch For balance Of
freight, or passage, having superior Accommodations ap-
ply to Captain on board, at Edmond & Davenports
wharf, or to
y DhUTn CJJppJE
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FOR BoSTON-Farst and only VesseL
saGGsThA superior fine fast sailing regular packet
schr JULlETTE, Captain Obed Baker, having por-
ton OF her cargo engaged and going on board, will sail
with all possible dispatch. For balance of freight
or passage, having superior accommodations, apply to
Captain on board at Edmond & Davenports wharf
or to DAVID CTJRRIE
III
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ENOK SA LE.--TWo valuable family Horses, young
r. and sound and perfectly gentle in harness. Apply
to TOLER & COOK,
jy "A Agents and Collectors.
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE BAYS.
HNoUsE AND LOTs ON Valley AND


HEoUsE AND l.OTs ON VALLEY AND
AUCTlON:-W be sold on FRIDAY AFTER
NOON, the 25th July, 1851, upon the premises, com
menclng at o'clock, a framed dwelling on the West
side OF Valley street. near Messrs Searns & Brum-
mes dlslery aud several vacant lots adjoining there
to, fronting on Valley and Conc ord streets
IERMs-One' third cash; balance at three and six
months for approved endorsed negotiable paper or t
tie retained.
jy IS w. GODDIN, huct
TENRUSTEE'5 SALE or REAL ESTATE
"a by virtue OF a deed of lust executed to me on
the "A day OF July 1850, and admitted record in
the clerks Office Of Henrico County Court on the 18th
day of August, 1850 SHALL as trustee, by request Of
the beneficiary in said deed, proceed to sell public
auction, on the premises, for cash. on MONDAY, the
Dist day Of July, 1851, at the hour OF o'clock F. NJ
a brick House and Lot situated at the corner of gath
and Marshall streets, fronting Marshall street %
feet, more or less, and running back 1865 feet
MICHAEL HURLEY.
Sale conducted by JAS. T. SUTTON, Jr, Auct.
jy 10
a UCTION SALE OF ga ESTHENW Are,
Ia FANCY GOODS, &c.-On WEDNESDAY
morning. the 25d inst. commencing at half past nine
o'clock, at saes-room No. Fifteenth street, will be
sold at auction, without TO close consignment
several invoices and lots OF miscellaneous Goods such
as Earthenware, China and Glass consisting of many
desirable goods for dealers; fancy Hardware and CUT
ery and many other kinds of goods suitable for store
keepers. Also, Candles Butter several parcels house,
hold Furniture belonging persons breaking up house.
keeping, &c.
The above consgnments are ordered to be closed at
once, and the goods belonging to them will be sold with
out regard to price.
jy 10 GEO j SUMNER, Auct
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MDR,TANNIA TEA SETTS.-A splendid lot
HD of Britannia Ware, consisting of Coffee and Tea
Pots, sugar. cream, or slop bow for sale single or in
sets; also, Britannia Coffee and Tea Urns.
GENNET & JAMES,
jy Is Eagle Square
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o. FAMILY TtESID ENCE FOR RENT.
EG:a The tenement in Tan Bark Row, next below DR.
w. A. Patterson, is for rent. Possession can be hao
immediately. For terms, apply to
je 6 JAMES BOSHER
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BY EUNLOP, MoNCURE x co.

BY E,UNLOP. MONCURE II co.
TROCERIEs, &c. AT AUCTION.-On
w TUESDAY, the 22d inst, commencing at 10
o'clock, will sell at auction store, close
dry consgnments, general assortment of Groceries,
&C., consisting in part Of
10 hh'ls fair to prime quality Sugar
60 bags Coffee
80 packages loaf, crushed and powdered Sugar
so bbls New Orleans Molasses
Is bbls Syrup
so bbls Nos. and Mackerel
IS boxes sperm and adamanine Candles
100 do pale and brown Soap
IT'S bbs Cincinnati Whiskey
so packages Gunpowder and Pouchong Teas
As bbls clarified Sugar
Sperm, solar and lard Oil
Brandes, Madeira and Tenerffe Wine
Mustard, Indigo, &c.
TERMs-Under 500, cash; over $780, months ere.
dit, for approved, negotiable paper.
GSy9 Sale without regard to weather.
DUNLOP, MONCURE & co,
~ Is Aucts.
IA ESIFA BILE REAL ESTATE PROPER
NJ TY IN PORT MAYO, NEAR ROCKETS,
FOR SALE AT AUCTlON.--By request of the own
err will be sold on TUESDAY next, the 22d inst,
commencing at o'clock, P. NJ, two newly built
Houses and Lots situated on Louisiana street. nearly
opposite the property owned by L. j. Bossieux fronting
each 81 feet said street, and running back 100 feet
The houses each of the above lots aaye been
BILE for the accommodation of large size family and
has fine sore-room attached the other is smaller but
is very comfortable house, with a we'll Of excellent
water in the yard Terms liberal and made known on
he day Of sale. u. M. TAYLOR, Auctoneer.
iy Is
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"a TO MTLLERS AND 9TH ERS.-For
E:l rent an excellent MILL, within seven miles Of
richmond, railroad--thrse run burrs all in good
order. Plenty of water, fine healthy neighbourhood,
all the necessary outhouses, and 90 acres of land in
good order. A bargain may be had to a good tenant
For futther information, address A. S. WALTERS
bOX IL |, RICHMOND, Va. iY ln--I2t
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A. A COMFORTAB DWELLING ON
EaaLEIGH STREET FOR RENT.-For rent, and
possession given Immediately, an excellent brick house
on Leigh street, with every necessary Clubhouse 1t
in thorough repair having been recently papered paint
ed, &c. Apply to
lie 26 JAMES M TAYLOR
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LATER FROM CALIFORNIA.
ARRIVAL OF MORE GOLD
SAN FRANCISCO NEARLY REBUILT!
LATER FROM OREGON.

HIS SAFE ARRIVAL AT SAN FRANCISCO!
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a. FOR RENT, the three story brick hou se
ka consisting OF store and dwelling, on Broad street.
next door to Messrs. McNemara Il Phillips drug
store Anplv tn
Southern sentinel. [volume] (Plaquemine, Parish of Iberville [La.]) 1848-1858, 1851-05-31
From Gov. Tucker.

For the benefit Of suffering humanity. as well as
an act Of justice 10 DR.. SAMUEL GILBERT.
make the following s~tatemeni:-That in Jnnc last
] had a small mmor upon my face. rather between
my nose and cheek, which gradually increased dur
ing the past umner in size and extent; on accom-
Of which, | consulted several truly eminen, physi-
CLANS, nnder whose ueatmem l received no benefit.
In the latter part Of last January | visited New Or.
leans. In the space Of seven days. bofcrc r%eacb,pg
the city. the tumor had greatly enlarged. and the
inflammation increased to an alarming extent; so
much so, that from the inner corner of my eye 10
the end Of my nose, and ont to my cheek bone. be-
came literally a lump Of putrid flesh. The disease
had also made its appearance on ,be opposite side
Of my nose. In this condition / presented myself
TO DR.. Samuel Gilbert. not knowing with what dis
ease | was afflicted. Dr.. Gilbert promptly pro-
nounced it an eating Cancer Of the most yirnicn,
l pn, myself under his treatment. lie
extracted the tnmor without the use Of the knife.
and in four weeks my face was well, as | then and
believe. r. NJ. TUCKER.
New Orleans. March IS. 1850.
GJDr. Gilbert's office is No.. II Magazine ST.
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Martin II. Devereux,

MANUFACTURER Of all articles in the Cor.
W. PER, TIN. SHEET lion, and CRATE BUSI-
NESS. Crates of Brass, Russia or Berlin Iron, of
any, pattern or size, to suit, the Fireplace or Man
tel. Stair and Curtain Rods, kitchen Furniture in
general; kitchen Ranges, for Boarding Houses or
Hotels-Cooking Stoves to suit families of from
eight to one thousand persons, improved by NJ. H.
y; Piain and bronzed Pyramid Stoves to suit
Offices and Counting Rooms. Ship and Steamboat
Cabooses, from No. l to 9, for coal or wood. Stove
Pipe Of all sizes, and put up. Bath Heaters, Stills,
Worms, Sugar Ladels, &c. on hand or to order. :
N. B.-Bmilders and others in want of Crates,
Tin, Copper Pipes or Cutters, will find it to their
advantage to call and examine the same.
% All repairs promptly attended 10 at.
jane No. 20 TcAorYlIouLAs ST.
Southern sentinel. [volume] (Plaquemine, Parish of Iberville [La.]) 1848-1858, 1851-05-31

Curious ExPERrMEsr.-There is 8 pleasing
and profitable experiment, which I have often
made in my youth-it is this: If you place
your head in the corner Of q room, Of On 1
high backed chair, and you close one eye and
allow another person to put . candle upon :
table; and i you then try to snuff your candle
with one eye shut, you will find that you can.
not do tin all human probability you will
fail nine times out Of ten. You will hold the
shutters too near or too distant. You cannot
form any estimation Of the SEXUAL distance.
but Il you open the other eye the charm is
broken; osifs-without opening the other eye,
You move yourhead sensibly, you are enabled
present. purpose IS speak ,of the effect OF Of t aie
of.tle head, but to. call your attention
10 the circumstance, that when the head is
Perfectly iAatil,. you. will be unable with 4 sin
,'e eye to,Jndge with accuracy. of thu distance /
Il the candle.-tPrgfssor AIRY. ~
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States to-: Ecefng.

Planters are NOT generally aware Of the econouy
and advantage Of slate roofs for dweIl,nxs, spsss
houses. corn cribs. SC. The original cost 10 moi
more than double that for even ordinary shingiss.
which last but a few years. while The slate is imps.
rishable. The cost Of putting ON is no gres,er.-
The safety from fire and from IighinipE - 70 ~sE
understood that the cos, Of iDsnrin; Slate covered
buildings is about one hall. With a well laid slate
roof leakage is impossible. Taken altogether. the
additional expense upon a good building invar,abt1
Proves 10 DC i jndicious economy.
sOne quarter pitch makes roof sufficiently sseep
for slate. Most roofs. now sl,ingIed. are s.ronx
enough for stating without additional braces.
SLATE SLABS
For Hcarhs. Placements, Garden Edsiaes. &c.
VI these, the prices vary according to sizs, ihieks
ness finish, &c. For edgings, one inch in thick.
ness. I ~ inches WIDE, and Of various lengths, 70
cents per lineal foot. Same, hall The thickness.
lOc per ilneai foot. For pavenents in any sized
squares, one inch in thickness, from 81 50 10 -
50 per superficial yard. Cutters, ridge tiles, &C..
prices on application.
English Tile. for ridges to slate roofs.
Dutch Tile for 5xS. and l l-4 ;nehe.
thick, &c each.
Fire Tile Of the very best quality. 9x9 inches.
J IA inches thick, Sc each. Do. $40 inches. / Ia
inches thick, SC each.
ANY required on the subject Of slate
roofs, walks, or edgings, will be cheesiully sivsH.
on application by letter or otherwise.
Terms cash, or an approved city acceptance.
N. b. Particular attention paid to shipping.
Wl LYALL, DAVIDSON &C6.,
camp st.. opposite Lafayette Square, N. Oslssps
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To the Public.

wish to bear testimony to DR.. GILBERT'S
skill, through your valuable and trn;y independent
paper. was sorely afflicted with he, editary cam
Ger: the disease killed my father. who had the hes,
medical aid in the country. The disease made its
appearance on my upper eyelids. and confirmed TO
spread and pain me severely, until well nigh los,
my sight; | could scarcely discern a horse from a
Gilbert's success in The Treatment Of such cases, |
left the StatenofsRsnnsylva and came to New
Orleans-was put under reatmen.-aud | am
happy to say. soon cured. and no sign Of the dis.
ease LEFT. and my sight perfectly restored. This day
l leave for home. A. C. CORWINE.
ITO editors Crescent.
April Is, 1850. VI
Southern sentinel. [volume] (Plaquemine, Parish of Iberville [La.]) 1848-1858, 1851-05-31

Cold AND GoD.-There is something forci-
BILE in the anecdote told Of a distinguished
preacher who, not being able to make an i'm.
preston on a mans understanding, wrote the
word God on a piece of paper.
4 "Doyou see that!" said he to the individual.
" "Yes."
gold.
ID you see it now!"
The effect was startling. The man saw at
once what had shut his eyes to allthat was true
and beautiful in the world, and most worthy of
his devotion.