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Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-01-22

sir-s1e PeA ssAGE TO FORTS
.sszSa MOUTH AND NORFOLK.--Chan
OF Hours-Ine swift and comfortable steamboat
CUkIiS, fECh, Captain John Davis, will on and
after tns cay leave the wharf 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
same houf
Passage to Coke's & Grove Wharves. 50
Do 10 Portsmouth and Norfolk .......2 90
Children nader IL years OF age......... half price
Servants to aay poat above the Grove wharf :. L 90
Through. ...s...........-.......1 50
Meals. .........,.........5 so cts each
&C s HASKiNs g. LIBBY.
s.ss,--.vrT--z CANA l. OPEN ysac1-s-,
s5.5'sSf::ss.,s:sFR0M LYNCHBURG S $3.50
Though to Lynch5urg n "a hours, fare. .....ss 50
10 TO Lexington in two days. hre......s 90
Do to Buchanan in two days fare 90
daily as usdal at NJ. Sundays excepted and arrive
there in 81 hours. N''''o
PAsseesers by the Tuesdays, TbursJay's and Sat-
ufaaVs ooais connect ia bynchburg with the boats for
buchanan, and arrive al Nj and with the stage
hae al North RiveF and arrive in Lexington at S Nj,
lit traveller can now with economy and comfort
survey the most beautiful scenery in the mountains of
Virginia. "
The view at Balcony Falls, where the James River
PASSES tarough the Bue Ridge is ia Itself sufficient
Involvement ioi passengers to take This line, aad the
whole rouie above Lynctburg, at every bend of the
James presents Combination Of river and mountain
scenery unsurpassed N any country.
The distance from the North River TO the Natural
Bridge is OIL " SIX miles.
Returning, leave Buchanan a. 6 A VI , and Lexipo-
ton al u A NJ Wednesday. FRIDAY and Sunday and
arrive in Lynchburg at 5 z NJ.
Below see card of Intermediate distances between
Richmond and Lynchoarg, for fare and hours Of ar
rival.
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FAARIsY's UNIVERSAL GAEETEisEz.-
~ A Dictionary Geographical, Historical and Sta
,Iscal of tie various Kingdoms, States, Provinces
Cities, Towas, PoTs, HerboTs. Rivers, Lakes, Seas
Mountains, &c il the World Articles relating to
the United States have beeo very iarasiy extended
embracing every couniV, with TIE clements their
population arranged IL lables ro he eosGs Of 1870
By Wm Darby, 4th edition, win appendix coulpi-
sine many more tawns &c, than aaT toTmer edition;
loi2 8go pages bound N nas 0. p5ee en,9 81 so,
which il one-tlfd the original nrce-or sale yT
as " RANDOLPH
RE ERCHAN'Fs ard others vii ind RAN
I'VE pULPH's Coaagag Hogse Caiendar for 1872
2 vsrv nselul ariele Il published annually by W
RANDOLPH and given without charge to al H6o
vii aend oris. jas
sEsAxAEh FRESH COCOA NE5Ts. da!.Y
spe1SSsH expected, &c, ale ~
re % WILLIAMS &, BRO.
6tLoTHs, GLoTEES.-I ha7s 5.ii on - d
" lsra@ lot o. iew pred black Cloths, whici5 "
be sold a. great haraslas-
Also, so5ns isrga plaid surer french CassjaeTe.,
low priced back Csss.laeIes, &c.
] 6 CEENERY.
az OppCslts pspoi
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| TSIOHMOND AND DNNVTTs,Ez m 4 IT
| Eh ROAD-CHANGE OF HoURs.-On and
after TUESDAY, December 23d, 1851, a regular pas,
seuger train will run between Richmond aud Ieters.
vile, connecting ct Jetersvilie with Fapg g. Co .
| line OF Stages for Burkeville FaImvie, Lyncbburp
! Halifax Court HOUSE, Dauyle and Milton. The
! train will step for passengers only at the following,
| points: Manchester Rockti ED, Powhite, Robiou's
| Coal Field, Ton,shawk, Powhaton, Appomaitox Ri.
| ysr, SCOTS Shop, aud Amelia Court House.
| Leave Richmond three times week, viz Tuesday.
| +, ih0isday ard SATURDAYS a'..........;;;.S a. NJ.
Returning, leave JeteEsve at. 80 a. M
Children over 8, and not over IL years OF age, half
price to any points except the two first named. Ser
wants travelling By themselves must be furnished with
two passes that one caa be retained in the Office;
and must he expressly stated on the pass that they
are permitted to go on the cars A freight train will
leave Richmond every Wednesday, Parties forward
ing goods must have them the groundthe previous
evening.
N B.-The Stage leaves Jetersvie every Tuesday,
thursday and Saturday, at IL, A. M and returning,
'eets me cars al the same point every Tuesday, Thurs
day and Saturday.
For seats in the Stage to LYnchburg and inlermed-
q,e p9hts apply to the Agent at the Dsnville Depot
h1cnmond. Q ensure seats, persons must be at the
before the cars leave.
passengers not providing themselves with tickets
Gnu hfgectng 10 have their names entered on the
way-pni, WI re considered way passengers and
chsrer6. an increased rate OF fare
de ls--ls JOHN Fl. OSBORNE, sap't.
aECHMONIs AND PETERSBURG RAIL
ROAD COMPANY.
e - gs;ss:isl7 5ssszzgg7
WINTER ARRANGEMENT.
GAN and after Thursday, the LIST of January. 1852
W the trains will run as follows, viz:
MAIL TRAIN.
Leaves Richmond daily, at.... 81 o'clock, P NJ
~ s AcComMoDATioN TRA "a 90 "A NJ
Leaves Richmond Tuesdays, Thursdays and
oatufdayS, az. 81 A, III
leaves Petersburg, same days, at.........3kP p. NJ
Faro. when tickets are procured at the Office Isl 90
Children over 3, and not 70 years OF age SER
wants and colHured persons-wllen tickets are pto-
ctred at the ofEice-taf price
NORFOLK TRAIN.
Leaves Richmond On Mondays Wednesdays
ana ErlQays, at.... ...6s M.
For PORT Wal;hall, where it connects with the steam
boat Augusta, Capt. VIM. G. Smith, Tor Norfo!k
Portsmouth,, and the Intermediate places.
Fare 10 Norfolk OF Portsmouth. ............S2 90
AIealS edcn... 30
Servants travelling by themselves must be furnished
with two passes, that be retained at the tick
ct oce and it must be expressly stated the pass
that they are permitted 10 go the boat as
tie case may be.
TIIOS. DODAMEAD,
Superintendent transportation.
Office F.. and 2. 4. r. Co. ia s
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N EORtE !. SUNNI E1R, No. s, FtFrE9sra
Is ST., Importer and dealer in QUEEN SNARE,
CHINA AND GLASS, would call the attention
of Country Merchants 10 ais extensive stock Of
aUEENSWARE, CHINA and GLASS oithe new
sat shapes and patterns sstock is large and toe
ey great be found in the city, and will be sold
at as low prices as any where, either North South
ne respectfully soeits call. Special attention paid to
packing mn IS
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, FEtO PHYsECIANs.-Flui Medicinal Extracts
D. pfepsred by PURCELL, LADD d ca
Fluid Extract OF SarsspafiIla officnal
Iodide OF Sarsapariils containing the virtues OF ou
fofieinah Extract and Iodine in one oil its most eligi
bic and popular compounds
Fluid Extract 81 Buehu
Wild Carrot and IVA Ufsi
" Pareira Bravo
" Spieelia
Rhubaib
SIENNA
Vserian, &c, &c.
These extracts combine in an eligible form, III tie
valuable medical properties of the Drugs which they
represent the exclusion OF their inert and useless
constituents and have met with approval from Physi-
clans here and in other sections OF the State during
some years past, in which we have been preparing
them.
PURCELL, LADD & CO, Apothecaries,
10 % 50 Main ST, corner l4h.
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Passenaers Tor Stanton, by this roue leave Rich.
mond Monday, "Wednesday and Friday, at M,
arrive IN Scottsvllle next DAY, H. and in Stanton
at NJ
Passengers for Cumberland G. II. and FarmyilI.,
leave ths same evenings aud reach Cumberland c. II.
at - next a NJ, and Faruville by II. A M.
- Packages or extra baggage TO be sent by Boats or
Stages, must go at the risk OF the owners, or we will
net forward Them.
,rnS
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l.I.EHoNn - AasNN4k.

- CICEa0ND FIRE AsSOC8As
-rgs@ssS - Tt0&,-LlFE INSURANCE RE-
SUMEG.-This ASSOCIATION Is now pre-
pared to lssae Policies OF Insurance on the
iiYcs o. all persons en- oyng good general health. and
g sound constitutions Ter the whole duration ci ie or
isf atied period, and upon as reasonable terms IS
.sg s'iA%E company. as this is the Gully institution OF
Iie anna u this STATE il claims fairly the patronage Of
ST OF slsi2eis, especially when It IS remembered tat
= = = nome and is profits distributed here, whe ne
Ele'''ss q other companies, Literally encouraged ~
~ lc.ie az carried out OF the State. The advan-
tssee OF Lie assurances are now too university 6c-
sHoTleaSeo 70 require minute detaH OF t1e Dement'S
resulting theretroIa It IS enough say that all persons
who deIIve their incomes or support from pubc OF pr
vste Ssustons, mechanical, professional mercantile
f-T'is should avail themselves Of is advantages, III
SE1eE to secure liberal support to those who de-
pendant on their exsrtods. The rates Of insurance
ere IS favorable sc those Of any similar institution in
tsc United States, aud general Information relating to
Liz lnsurances, together with the rates Of premiums
wll &c checruily given to those who call at the Office
no $s3, corner Main and 9Th s.s.
slaves vii be insured as usual on reasonable terms
jean Bcszza, see'y. an 3
ESURGELlI, LAseD n CO.s APOTHECA-
= RtES AND DRUGGISTS, No. 90 Main ST.,
cor lath, Richmond, Va, keep constantly on hand
large and general assortment OF articles in their ne
eHbracing good sock OF English, French and Amer
..sn Chemicals oithe best and puTest quality.
EFhgsiciaEs Prescriptions and orders receive very
particular and prompt attention.
-1os5 fh0y7aceaf5cai Department Is under the special
super ntcudencc of ore of the members OF our firm
and sl standard as weas ncir Preparations are iur-
ashed OF such character will entitlo them TO the
hdence otthe medical profession and the public.
e The particular and undivided attention OF all the
members OF our house, tbeins by division OF the res
Pectve responsibilities directed 10 its proper and skill
ful management. 10 every department, will we trust
continue TO merit and receive it has heretofore Done
the confidence OF Physicians and the appreciation othe
community.
addition to our Stock of Drugs. &C. we have al
ways ia store full stock OF Painters colors White
Lead, Biabe's Fire Proof Paint, Linseed and Lamp
Oils Of superior quality, Burning Fluid, Champhine,
Sc together with large assortment ef French and
American WINDOW GLASS CT various qualities,
all OF which prepared 10 furnish at the lowest
eatss
'sPURCELL, LADD & CO., Apothecarieg, &c,
1de3l % MAN ST., Cor. 18th
81 GORGE :. SUMNE Err, No s, FiFrEGaFa
&E ST.. I,,nnrter and Aaalsr IN QIIEEINSM a e
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HIRE. LIFE 81 MARINE INSURANCE.
y The Richmond Fire Association are now prepar-
Cd to issue policies of Insurance on the above deserp-
ton Of risks reasonable terms as any Similar COM
pany, and respectfully ask share OF the patronage OF
the pub ic. Applications will be received the Of
fee, No. 223, Main and 9Th streets, where the
officers will cheerfulIy furnish all information that may
be required Ali losses promptly ard literally adjusted
JAMES BOSHER, President.
JoHN Il. BosnER, Secretary. no
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DALKEITH FOR SALE.

II OFFER for sale the tract of land in Warren county,
late the residence OF Alexander A. AUSTIN contln-
ing bur hundred and twelve acres, situated thirteen
miles south-east from Warrenton and four miles from
Grove Hill, and is of the best improved residences
IN the county the buildings being all aud in good
condition. II Is situated in pleasant and agreeable
fordIng excel spring and well water,
and without esOn of the heaIthiest places in
Warren county The dwelling house is forty by thirty
six feet two stories high with basement the full length
and width of the building, and aHordng good dining
room and two other rooms Every needfuI out building
yell arranged for the convenient accommodation of a
large family found on the premises 1t would make
most delightful summer residence for person ia the
lower country desirous of spending the summers in
more healthy situation, and to such person is
Peca'S recommended The land s o6eIed at low
price, and on long credit if desired For ntorma-
ton inquire OF John Burgess Esq the plantation
or of Col A Joyner, at Weldon NJ w. AUSTIN.
February 10, 1852 9O7--4t
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OXFORD FEMALE COLLEGE,.

7HNHIS Institution located in Oxford Granville Coun-
Il ty, n. G. und n the care of Rev. Samuel Wait, D.
D., aided by competent assistants has been in ope-
ration session. The next session will commence on
the second Monday in January, 1852. uniform has
been adopted for public occasions consisting of deep
blue Meno, any other suitable fabric, for winter and
of Pink Calico, Bingham, Muslin, and white Cam
brio Muslin for summer. The Bonnet straw in win
ter trimmed with deep blue silk velvet and lined with
light blue satin in summer, trimmed plain with pink
ribbon and lined with white, without flowers lace, or
any inside trimmings.
Terms per Session of fire months, half in Advance
Tuition in the Preparatory Department $40, in the
College Course $780, without any extra charge for Ian
guages higher English throughout the course. Pu-
pills take partial course, and study Latin, Greek
French, other advanced studies in the English course,
at $lO for each study. Extra erpense-Music on Pr
ano $40, of instrument So; the same on Guitar.
Drawing and Painting in water colors $12 in Oil $l5.
Needle work $40. Board in College under the imme-
date of the President and his Assistants including
washing, fuel. and lights. So per month. Good board
can be obtained in the village reasonable terms. Fur
Their information be obtained by addressing the Pre-
sident. By order of the Board
T. T. GRANDY, Secy.
Dec. IL, 1851. l3-tlstM.
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w. HI. & r.. s. TUCKER

DESPECTFULLY announce to the public, that
~ many ofthe most desirable articles embraced in
their large and extensive assortment of Fall and Winter
Goods, selected with by of the firm, in the
best Northern markets. have been already received and
opened; others are daily arriving, and they fatter
themselves they will be prepared TO meet the demand
for goods of every description, good terms they
be sold in this market Thankful for, and encour-
aged by the liberal patronage bestowed upon them
since their connection in business they have ventured
to lay in very Heavy stock, ts which they invite the
attention of purchasers, hoping their efforts to
modate will not fail to please.
The attention OF the Ladies is respectfully invited to
the following desirable Dress Goods:
Super Brocade and Chameleon Silks,
Blue, Blk and White WaereG Do,
Bl'k Gro De Rhine and Italian Do,
Solid and Fancy Lutte String Do,
Brocade Poult De Sol,
Cashmere De Ecosse,
Fig'd Brilliantes,
Lupins' French Merinos,
English and German Do,
Solid Paramettas,
Rich Fig'd Paris De LANES,
PLAIN and Fancy Poplins,
Blk Silk Laces,
Deep Silk Fringes,
Paris Kid Gloves.
Buttons and Trimmings,
Scolloped Embr'd Hank'fs,
Swiss, Jackonet, and Tartan Musiins,
Chemisetts, Collars, Undersleeves and Cuffs,
Muslin Bands, Edgings and Insertngs, &C., sc.
W. H. s. r. S. TUCKER.
Raleigh, September 3 1851. ST-
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DAVID 5. REID.
Office of Literary Board,
RALEIGH, FebruarY Ia, IS0s


TTNHE President and Directors of the Literary Fund
have adopted the following Regulation for the in
formation of persons wishing to purchase Swamp Lands
belonging to the Literary Fund:
l. The applicant must, at his expense, procure
survey of the aud proposed be purchased to be made
by the County Surveyor, who must make out two fair
Plats of the same accurately setting forth the location,
boundaries, distances, and number Of acres.
2 Two disnterescd and credible persons, to be desig
mated by the Clerk of the County Court shall examine
the land and oath, the value thereof subs rib
ing their thereto. The Justice of the Peace be-
lore whom the affidavit is made must certify the
B. The Clerk of the County Court certify to the
signature of the Justice of the Peace and also that the
persons selected to value snterested, credible and
believed to be acquainted with the value of the land.
a. The applicant will then send the papers to this of
ce informing the Board whether he wishes pay cash
or purchase time.
When these regulations complied with the Board
will decide upon the applications and if the valuation
and payments shall appear reasonable the sale will be
confirmed, and upon the payment Of the purchase-mo
ney Deed will be executed Where credit is given,
bond with approved security will be required.
The Board respectfully invites bids.
DAVID 3. REID,
En- OGciO Pres. Lit. Board
Feb. 49, 9Os-sw.
70 The Plymouth Villager and North State Wing
Will each publish eight weeks.
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Raleigh, Sept. %, 1851.
PROPOSALS

WILL BE received at this Office, until the first day
Of March next, for charging the following public
Wells, viz:
On Fayetteville Street at the Cape Fear Bank,
do do Market House,
do do Peace's Building,
On the corner OF Wilmington and Hargett Streets,
On Hlllsborough Street, west of the Capitol.
The wells to be twelve feet diameter at the bot
tom and to have less than five feet standing water
when finished to be walled with rock to within six
feet ohe top. and brick to the surface, arched in TO
diameter of about feet.
Also, for the construction of four WATER CTS
TERMS, or RESERVOIRS, on Fayetteville Street.
The csterns to be Is feet long, feet wide and feet
deep; to be walled, 1oored and arched with IL inch
brick walls, laid in Hydraulic cement of the best quail
ty with ganIte flag stone feet square in the side walk,
with opening in the CENTRE 1s inches in diameter, and
cast iron cover.
The proposals must taking up and relaying the
side walk wallingthe csterns and every
thing complete.
Bids will be received for each well, separately,
tor all, and for one more cisterns
$ EA e H E $#S SSs:' Coz"
February IS, 1852 SO-t
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..Thou hast a Charmed Cup, O Fame.''
Like to the Poptick Sea

Like to the Pontick Sea
Whose icy current and compulsive course q. |
Meier feels retiring ebb, but keeps due
TO the Propontick and the Hellespont.'
So the undying fame, bright the blaze of sunset haos
DER the aurei brow, deservedy accorded to those
Truly fortunate and well. known Exchange and Lot
80 .,.. .. terry Brokers,
PYFER & co.
No L, Light street. Baltimore, Md.
Will keep due on, until their popularity extends from
the icy capes of Labrador the scochng sands OF Nu-
bias Desert until the hosannas of Universe extol their
in prolonged shout that shall fghten the reign
of chaos and sae sacred echo from her governed sleep
sc In lazy apathy let stocs boast.''
The grateful praise received from every section of this
boundless continent from those who have been snatched
from the brink of despair by the unrng efforts of these
far famed and popular lottery agents. is the only reward
they for devotng their energies the public
service them praise wages the immense amount
of good that
PYFER, & co.
The truly fortunate and far famed Lottery Brokers,
No. !, Light Street, Baltimore,
Have accomplished by presenting the public monthly
schedule of unsurpassed schemes of legal and resPon
sbe Lotteries has golden opinions from all sorts of
people.
In presenting to our correspondents through
out the country very brilliant and elegant schemes
for the month of March, enon those whose expec-
tations fully realized February, in the Ian
guage of the poet, to
"Attempt the end, and never stand in doubt,
Nothing so hard but search will find it out"
We call attention to
900 Dollars in Prize Money, in splendid Prizes,
| sold in the month of February, 1852.
All paid and file at No. l, Light Street. Our luck
still in the ascendant.
! $4,000, Nos l6 70 IS package whole tickets sent
to Indiana. $25 900 Nos 43 SIS package half tickets
sent Ohio. 100000, Nos l6 SO AZ package quarter
tickets, Alabama. $4,000, Nos 10 Is, n, sin
gle whole ticket, South Carolina: $nO 0, Nos
81 a. g. package half tickets sent to Tennessee $lO
co. Nos 40 81 SO, package quarter tickets, sent to North
Carolina. Every PRICE but one drawn in packages
| Brilliant Schemes for March, 1852.
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to RIilIers & Mill Owners.


TIME Undersigned would respectfully inform those
IL engaged in the Milling Business in n. C. that he
keeps constantly hand and will supply the shortest
notice, that almost invaluable article
YOUNG's IMPROVED PATENT
SMUT AND SCREENING MACHINE.
The only Machine kind that has stood the and
given satisfaction to the public 1t has surpanted
Smut Machine yet offered in the State, less Of
which has been taken down to make for it. The
pubic need fear imposition there $50
Machines running in N. c. and wish to offer other
references than the gentlemen who using them,
whose expectations have been than realized in
their performance 1t not only thoroughly cleanses the
Wheat ofsmut but also pures it of all other substances
almost to perfection 1t takes up but feet square
the Mill and requires but little power. Itis warranted
for five years against breaking wearing out and
to retain its cleaning qualities for that time
There are number of these Machines through which
1907 900 bushels of Wheat have been cleaned and they
have never been out of order one day.
There was awarded to it the Premium at the Maryland
State air, and Premium with Silver Medal, at the
Fair of the Maryland Institute at Baltimore last Fall
Address the Subscriber at South Lowell Mills. range
county, N. c.. JNO A. McMANNEN
December FL, 1850, l5-tf