Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-09-18
ST. CKOIX SUGAR. bids for sale by
~ DAVENPORT, ALLEN & co.

GH6A REWARD will pay the above re-
eQ9 H. " ward tor the apprehension and confinement
in the jail OF this city OF my servant girl Maria or |
will pay $50 for her apprehension and confinement in
the city jail, under circums that will fully enable
me to arrest and prosecute the who has been
hardening and employing her since she ran away.
She is about twenty three years old, and is rather in
cIined 10 be deshy, and is of bacon color She alb
seconded about the middle Of July last, and may be
found some where between Sd street and Brook Ave-
nue. and North of Leigh street.
Sc ls-st ~wtt E. l.. CHINN.
NOTTCE.-W te sod on FRIDAY MORN
- ING next, the 18Th day of September, 1851,
81 O'Clock. the following property, to wit; Bur'au.
Sofa, Safe. 2 mahogany Tables, ] rocking Chair 6
cane seat Chairs, Clock, Candestand, Bedseads,
Zone pairl Crockery Ware &c per order of the
Hastings Court in the attachment Beven VS. Luessen
Sc 1g JOHN GODDIN, II. c. G. &.
s,ru~an FOR NORFOL AND
HOURs:-On and after Wednesday, the l7,h Sep
TENDER, the running in connection with the safe
and an powerful ,I low pressure STEAMER POWHA,
TAN, Capt. WIN. C. SMITH, (via Port WalthalI) will
leave the Richmond and Petersburg Depot every
Monday, "Wednesday and Friday mornings, at 6. o.
clock.
the alternate days, viz: Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sa-
turdays, at 81 o'clock, A. M.
Fare to Cokee',, and Grove Wharf. ....s1 so
Children under IL years Of age half price. ~
Servants, to any point above the Grove. 90
y, DO to Norfolk. ................ 50
N B. Servants travelling by themselves must be fur
nshed with two passes, that be retained at
the office; and itmust be expressly stated the pass
that they permitted to go by steamboat and cars
THOS. DODAMEAD, supt
Office R. and P; R. Co,}
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