Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-06-10


ie9 N. STATION. Richmond Va.
ITO FURNISHERS FTIMBER.-Propo.
l. sails will be received at the Office of the James Ri
yer and Kanswha Company in the City of Richmond
until Tuesday the 18th inst for furnishing the follow
ing described Timber and Plank for the gates OF the
Ship lock-
Heel Hes Posts q feet long q 20 inches square
IL Bars Is feet long, Is inches WIDE by 1871 inches
deep at the ends, and 22f at the centre; the in
crease in depth to be obtained by regular curve
side.
Bars 25 feet long. 10 inches wide by 1911 inches
deep at the ends, and 22A at the centre, curved as
aforesaid.
6 Bars, 25 feet long, 10 inches wide by II inches
deep at the ends, and 20 at the centre, curved as
"a Bars IS feet long, IL inches wide by II inches
deep at the ends, and 20 at the centre, curved as
aforesaid
Sc Bars % feet long, 10 inches wide by II inches
deep at the ends, and 20 at the centre, curved as
6 Bars IS feet long, lOinches wide by 1871 inches
deep at the ends, and 22i the centre, curved as
q "a Posts feet long, y s2s inches square.
1870 l Linear feet timber, 6 20 inches square.
1870 Plaaks % feet long, 10 3nches square.
The above described Timber and Plank is to be of
the best heart pine free from sap, rot knots, cracks
wndshakes and all other defects, and to be sawed
square and true and tc be delivered on the landing at
Rockets by the first of September hext. For further
particulars, apply to E. H. Gill, Principal Assistant
Engineer, Richmond.
WALTER GWNN,
je5-tl7J Chief Engineer J. R. g. Co.
VNo CONTRACTORS FOR MASONRY.
n Proposals will be received at the Office of the
James River and Kanawha Company, until Tuesday,
the 18th inst for constructing the walls ofthe Richmond
Dock, in the vicinity OF 9TH st. amounting in all to
about 1900 cubic yards Of Masonry
Plans and specifications off the work may be seen at
the Office OF E. fl. Gill, P. A. Engineer
ie 5-dlOt Chief Engineer. ]. R. & X Co.
DEKUVIAN GUANO. Having made arrange
IL ments with the Peruvian Government agent for
full supply OF guano for our tall sales, now pre-
pared TO receive orders for any quantities.
This Guano comes direct to this port from Peru.
brand Of the Peruvian Government agent every bag,
my 30 cot S. McGRUDER & SONS.
DERUVIAN GUANO. Having made an ar
IL rangement with the Government agent for OBJ
tanning supply OF pure Peruvian Guano, we pre-
pared to receive orders from those wanting for fall
uses, which will sell upon as good terms as it can
be done either here or in Richmond.
We shall be prepared by the LIST July 10 commence
the delivery, and would suggest to those OF friends
who may give orders to send them in at an early
date
We keep constantly hand and for sale at manufac-
urer's prices, Thrashing Machines and Wheat Fans,
OF the most approved construction.
WATKINS Il MORTON,
Commission Merchants,
my l6-2awSw Petersburg, Va.
NJOTICE--A young gentleman who has been ed
IL ucated at my school, desires situation teacher
in private family 1 consider him qualified to teach
the English, Latin, Greek and French languages, and
Mathematics, thoroughly and from an intimate knowl-
edge of his character, habits and manners, | can re-
commend him as entirely worthy OF confidence as an
instructor and guide of youth. Address The subscriber
at Staunton. PIKE POWER -
The Enquirer will please copy and send its bill this
this office for payment APP 22-2awtf
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.-On the LIST
u OF July next, appointments will be made OF State
students to till vacancies in The following districts, viz
DISTRICT 4-Kanawha, Putnam, &c.
Do 6-Wythe, Tazewell, &c.
Do 7-Scot, Washington, &c.
Do s--Morgan, Berkeley, &c.
DO I2-Augusta and Rockbrdge.
Do l6-Wesmoreland, Stafford, &c.
Do 25-Buckingham, Campbell, &c.
Do 27-Halifax and Meek enburg.
DO 28-Prince Edward, Charlotte, &c.
Do 30-Greensville, Brunswick, &c.
Do 3l-Sussex, Isle of Wight, &c.
II no application be made from any vacant district,
an appointment will be made for such district from
the State at large.
Testimonials addressed to the Chairman of the Fa-
Guilty, post paid, should reach the University against the
25th Of June. GESSNER HARRISON,
ie Sect Chairman oil the Faculty.
CLASSICAL AND MATHEMATICAL
~ SCHOOL, NEAR STAUNTON, BY PIKE
POWERS.-The next session of this school will COM
mence on the LIST Monday in july and terminate the
TEkMs-For board, including lodging, washing
lights and ue and tuition in all any OF the subjects
taught, ten months 5000, payable halt on the Isl
Monday in July and one-haf on the LIST OF December
N B.-The pupils are not allowed to deal on credit
and are expected deposte their funds in the hands Of
the teacher, be distributed to them at his discretion
The Enquirer will please copy aud send its bill to
this Office ior payment my l6-2awtlstJy
DERUVIAN GUANO.-The ships Mount YER
non and Mersey, direct from Peru. are now DIS
charging from which am to receive a large portion
of my Fall supply These the last ships expected
by the Cove Agent until September except two
small vessels the cargoes OF which sold to Balti
more Persons wishing to supply, would do
we'll to forward their orders without delay II taken
from the vessel it will save them the expense OF dray
age aud storage. HUGH w. Fry.
lie 6-law5w
II IME.-3OO bbls Alexandria Lime afoat, tol
Ia sale. WEBB, BACON q co.
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a n WE'LL BROKEN MULES, Tor sale -