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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-04-14
Insurance.
~ I. THOMAS,

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NO. 70, PRINCE STREET,
OPPOSITE THE GAZETTE OFFICE
FIRE, MARINE
AND LIFE INSURANCE AGENCY.
Alexandria, Va
Agent for the following first class BALIl-
maryland FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
JOS. E. MILNoR, THos E. HAMBLEToN
Secretary. President
THE MERCHANTs AID MEcHANIc's FIRE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
ISAAC WILLIAMS N P. CAMPBELL,
TIE H sssEssFy FIRE INSURANCE 1Sssse COMPANY
HONE s INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW HAVEN
cnAs. WILSON, 800 D. R. sArrERLEE,
SECURITY (mAR1NE INSURANCE COMPANY
r. L. HAYDoCK, Tnos ". BIRDsALL,
Policies of the above reliable companies. is
sued at this Office, Immediately on application,
against loss or damage by fire, on all descFp-
as favorable as those of any other company, OF
THE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., OF N. Y,
Cash Assets, July l, SO, 500, OoO
Annual income in cash. 3,5UU,c
The dividends of this company are larger IN
SoA-
pany in the world.
Ali the profits arising from this immense fund,
are ANNUALLY DIVIDED amongst the as
sured.
Applications received at r ny G as No. seot 49,
l1 Dr. Charles y: W. cHAxeEEIoE;
NH loft Medical Examiner.
FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE.
Il LIVERPOOL AND LONDON
GLOBE INsURANCE COMPANY.
Assets Gold, S15,OO,0On
- in the United States 400, COG
FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE,
d, WILLIAM STREET, NEW YORK.
POLICIES ISSUED, PAYABLE IN GOLD, STERLING
OR CURRENCY.
Shareholders personally responsible for 81!
liabilities of the company.
AW Directors Must Be Shareholders
Directors in New York:
+. Cottenct, Henry Grinncll,
JOS. Gaillard Alex Hamilton, DR.:
Z. N. Archibald, +. + Sanderson,
H. g. NJ Consul.
Alfred Pell Resident Secretary.
Risks taken in the above desirable company
on all descriptions Of property, at the lowest
current rates, and policies issued, payable IN
Gold, Sterling, or currency, by
HOOE & WEDDERBURN. Agents.
nov 3-tf Foot of Prince st, Alexa, Va.
FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE
The undersigned has been appointed agent
for the following companies, viz:
WASHINGTON FIRE INSURANCE CO.,
of Baltimore.
CAPITAL .:....:...: .............;:." SoU?,oOo
Iho$. Y. Candy. +. j. McGinnis
President Secretary.
ASSOCIATED
FIREMEN'S INSURANCE COMPANY,
Of Baltimore.
VIM, \. Hack, John Dukehart,
President Secretary
MARYLAND LIFE INSURANCE CO.,
Of Baltimore.
Geo. 2. Thomas, ,Jno. w. Davis,
President Secretary.
Policy holders participate in the profits.
The above COM anies stand as high and are A.
popular us any others in the city Of Baltimore;
Risks will be taken at the lowest rates charg ii
by frst-claSS companies.
SAMUEL II. JANNET,
at Janrey & Co.'S Drug store, No. l45, King st
above ST. Asaph. Jan loot:
ROBERT JAMESON. GEO. W. JAMESON
O.
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T1HE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
L ALEXANDRIA.
CHARTERED IN 1914
Continues to insure against loss or damage
by fire. The company which has had the
confidence of the community for more than
half century, again solicits the patronage OF
the public Risks will be taken at the eStab'
lished rates, and losses promptly paid
Office hours 80 a. m, to p; M.
c.. w. WATTLES, Secretary.
Directors
A. P. Cover, Pres. G. ". WattIes,
VIM. Gregory, Benz. Barton,
J. II. Brent aug 10y
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VESSELS WANI TIE NV vo,,, !,
9 ven. ZAP 12-2w w y. SMOOT,
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ID OTATOES.
100 bushs. pure Mercer Potatoes. in
store and or sale by KNOX SMITH,
NH 13-1m No Is King street
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I ONO LBS. COUNTRY HAMS,
I.UUU In store and for sale by
an 12-2w w. A. SMOOT.
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T RESPECTFULLY INFOKM; i':- ii
/ lie that have resumed the hVI'iMyrIR
CARPENTER AID 81 iLD ~ or.c:;
and th"t I am prepared TO eAee"'' "
Plans, Drawings, and SpccjiiGcI3tii23W, BIDIy
order d 90 H. 18TH Pitt stree.
on D-2wN y o -, H'It,,'------ ,ES
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SOUTH FAIRFAX ST.

rg,EAS-A long experience in the TRACE ena
l. bles the subscriber 10 offer choice ARTICLES
in this line. L. EiDEN,
ap Sam No r. south Fairfax ST.
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WAGONS, HARNESS. FIFIin !;,. = Tree:
" Sprcaders, Double Tree; : :. SSlNITI.
&c, &C., for sale by kNoA ~ " King ;ir stree.
mar Soft No. - 40 corr
79iWO HOUSES FOR RENT;--la SNAIL
modious RESIDENCE. also \, 81 Kim
DWELLING for rent Apply Al ~ sp2~u-
street ~
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And yet, with all this, we find the pretended
peculiar white friends of the black people, In
stead of advising an exodus to their native land,
with such prospects, encouraging them to re-
main in the cities and towns of this country, in
degradation and poverty, and with the prospect
of the gradual extinction Of the whole race!
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-04-14

VEAST CAKES-Invaluablet to Housekecp-
i ers, and warranted to give satisfaction
just received and for sale by
ian Oft JANNEY & co.
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d UTTER-A choice article of Butter, rcceiT-
D ed to-day and for sale by
mar Soft Opposite the Market
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~ Order; for all kinds Of B7i:~ ya-i.
promptiv ATTENDED to. if LETT at ,he BIcH .~'.,
Or Or at my residence Sc, south =. As""@ s'''.
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"DERSONS DESIRING BOARD IN \
[ private family in Warrenton, Va, can oh
tain it by applying to Mr.. John G. Beckham,
p5-tf
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Is BRIG .,,g,,,
100000 BRICKS on hand and 'or s I.II%
cash, at +. FRANCES BRlIh AA t.-r,,
upper enc u near I the Can't
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DRUG STORE,
Corner Of Prince and Fairfax streets.

MAIILUE Il. JhNEEy
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-02-12
DAGUERREAN GALLERIES.

"OME AGAIN.-For seven months past |
l. have had no business, having lost my gallery aud
nearly my all by the great 1re the Sd April. |
ha We the pleasure to my friends and
the public that have once more GALLERY, located
on the corner Of Ninth and Main streets, with
trance on Main (through W b. Cookies bOokstore) and
also ON Ninth street. ] supplied with entirely new
and the improved apparatus and stock, and have
secured the services Of 7. Jefferson Nmmo, to the
manor born" who hss had over hfteen years expe-
rence.
As in the psst, In the future promise my patrons
good and satisfactory work.
6. w. MINNIS Photogrdphist,
oct27--ly Corner Main and Ninth streets.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-02-12
COAL MERCHANTS.
HATS, CAPS, &c.

JoHN Roo1h4l poo. 1as s,or.wgss HOTEL, y
RICHMOND, VA,
Invites tho attention Of his customers and the
public to his large stock of HATS, CAPS and LADIES
FURS lie has. In consequence of the great scarcity
money, reduced his prices considerably on Hats and
Cans selling the Ihes Furs at cost To- close out
HIS stock which very large. and contains beau
tiful CAPES HALf.CAPES and MUFFS.
He IL getting the beautiful DERBY HAT, for Ia
dies, which Of Gne quality and at very moderate
prices itn26f
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-02-12

OFFICE OF
WELLS, FARGO CO.,
NEW YORK AND CALIFORNIA
EXPRESS AND EXCHANGE COMPANY,
No. 81 Broadway, New York.
SHIPPERS OF FREIGHT
PACIFIC COAST
will please take notice. that having been appointed
FREIGHT AGENTS OF THE PACIFIC MAIL STEAM
SHIP COMPANY,
We are prepared to receive Freight for
CALIFORNIA, OREGON. NEVADA,
WASHINGTON TERRITORY,
SANDWICH ISLANDS,
CENTRAL AMERICA,
WESTERN COAST OF SOUTH AMERICA.
For rates appIy at our orhee, No. 81 Broadway, or
freight office on dock foot Of Canal street
Steamers will sail ls llth and 2lst Of each month
those dates falling on SUNDAY, on preceding sAruk-
DAY. -. - rc.,,
NO SLOW FREIGHT RECEIVED ON DAY OF SAIL
ING. -. =,
FREIGHT MUST BE DELIVERED ON DOCK FOOT
OF CANAL STREET.
Bills of Lading will be issued at No. 81 Broadway.
Our usual Package Express will be sent by eae b
steamer AND WILL CLOSE AT 10 A. NJ. ON SAILING
DAY. .. .....
Our Letter Bags will close at ll3o A. N. For conve-
nience Of uptown customers letter oaS viii De
kept at Metropolitan Hotel and on the dock foot oil
Canal street.
Our FRAMED ENVELOPES will be on sale at the
Office of the Hotel and at Offices, No. 81 Broadway
and Canal street dock. - 49, ~
All letters sent through MUST BE IN GOVERN
MENT ENVELOPES.
sight Exchange on San Francisco for sale.
Telegraphic transfers OF money made to all points
reached by the wires on West Coast. '-
California Coupons bought at best rates.
noys--8p WELLS, FARGO CO.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-02-12
CANAL OPEN TO LEX1 X1srxsl,mTni
" IgGToN AND BUCHANAN. rE1z52s.SS-sSS-s

| Fare throug n to Lynchburg, without meals, s..
Fare through TO Lexington without meals, -, with
| meals, %. .
| Fare through to Buchanan, without meals So with
| | meals, ~.
| Our Packet Boats leave Richmond Monday, Wed
nesday and Friday, at p n. Returning, leave Lex
ington at A. NJ, Buchanan at A. M, Monday, Wed
nesday and Friday and, enable US 10 connect with
the Western railroad cars, will leave Lynehburg
| same days, at7I Pm.
This will make boats hours later at the different
stopping places on tho line between Lynchburg and
| Richmond. u. EDMUND.
| feb3-n
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-02-12
RAILROADS. &c.
I@ M -: -
E19 W ss; -
THE GREAT SHORT LINE

Via Fredericksburg and Aquia Creek, to the NORTH
and WEST, IL gain open to the travelling public.
Trains lea We at A. NJ. and p. NJ, as usual
THROUGH TICKETS to Alexandris, Washington,
Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York and The West.
SAMUEL RUTH
iapI5-tf Superntendent.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-02-12
Ea@N - - -.
DICHM0ND AND DANVILLE RAILROAD
CHANGE OF SCHEDULE.

On and after TUESDAY, December 18th, the PASSEN-
GER TRAIN on this road will run as follows:
Leave Richmond daily, Sundays excepted, 7io A. N.
Arrive at Danville, 5:lQ p. N.
Leave Danville daily. Sundays excepted, $3.50 A. M
Arrive in Richmond; 3:l5 z. NJ
Trains at Burke Vile with trains the South
side Railroad for Lynchburg, and at Danvile with the
trains on the Piedmont Railroad for Greensboro Char
lotte &c. THoS. DODAMEAD, Superintendent
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-02-12
CO-PARTNERsHIP NOTICES.

nISS0LUTION.-The Co-Partnership of
II MINOR JONES was dissolved by limitation on
the lst February T. Y. Minor retiring from the nrm
T. =. MINOR,
JOHN L. JONES.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-02-12
u @ M 80 E1s :.zsissa
CENTRAL RAILROAD.

The following regular trains will be run on this
road, on and after MONDAY, February 18th:
Mail train daily, except Sundays, between Rich
mond and Staun,on, leaving Richmond at 7.i6 A. M.
and Staunton at S A. NJ Night Mail Train, between
Richmond and Gordonsville three times week, l"av-
ing Richmond at 7.l5, P. NJ This train makes close
connections with trains the Orange and Alexandra
Railroad and avoids tho delays Gordonsvile the
former schedule By this train passengers for the
Southwest will not be dolls ycd in Lynchburg.
tri-weeky Mail Train, leaving StauntOn at A. NJ,
for the West, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
The Mail Train leaving Richmond connects with
trains the ORANGE AND ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD.
The Daily Mail Train connects with stage coaches at
Staunton for Lexington, Winchester, &c.
The Train West of Staunton connects with stage
coaches for Rockbridge Baths Rockbrdge Alum Warm,
Hot and Healing Springs, and the White Sulphur and
Lewisburg. .....
A Freight Train between Richmond and Staunton
connects with freight trains the Orange and Alexan-
dria Railroad for Lynchburg and Alexandria.
Freight will be sent to any point the Orange and
Alexandria Railroad without change Of cars.
Goods purchased in Northern cities be sent d.
to and station this road where the Company has
Agent, by consigning them to Stephen Hunter Gene
raj Freight Agent Richmond. The charge for the
transit through Richmond, including wharfage dray
age storage and commissions will not exceed ten
per 100 pounds, and heavy articles will be much
less Freights will be collected at destination.
Through Tickets be purchased at this Office tC
Lynchburg, Bristol Knox vlle Chattanooga and Dalton
Tickets to Lexington, Virginia, $ll.
Freight office at Richmond closed at p. NJ
II. d. WHITCOMB,
sepl2-f General Superintendent
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BOOKS. STATIONERY, &c

DECENT WORKS.
LIFE OF MICHAEL ANGELO. BY Herman Grimm. 2
vols. Svo. Sc
MOSAlCS OF HUMAN LIFE. by Elizabeth a. Thuis-
BoURNE'S CATECHIsM OF THE STEAM ENGINE,
I'm Its various applications to Mines, Mills Rail
ways &C., with practical instructions for the manu-
facure and management Of Engines ofeycry class.
Now edition. ~ 50.
| BOURNE'S HAND BOOK OF THE STEAM ENGINE
constituting key to the Catechism of the Steam
THE STUDENTS PRACTICAL CHEMISTRY Text
Book on Chemical Physics and Inorganic aud Orga-
mic Chemistry. BY Henry Morton, A. NJ, and \. L.
LOUIS NAPoLRoN, THE DESTINED MONARCH OF
THEWORLD, and the BATTLE OF ARMAGEpDON.
By Rev. NJ Baxter. u.
| THOUGHTS ON Personal RELIGION BEING Trca-
tso on the Christian Life in its two chief elements,
Devotion and Practice. BY E. N. Goulbourn, D.
LYRA AMERICANA; or, Verses of Praise and Faith,
from American Poets. Selected and arranged by
| Rev. g. T. Rider. 81.
| A TEXT BOOK OF GEOLOGY. Designed for Schools
and Colleges by J. B. Dana. ~.
CHRONICLES OF THE SCH0NBERG-CoTTA FAMILY.
new supply. ~ 50.
DIARY OF MRS: KITTY rREvYLYAN: story of
the Times of Whitfield and the weseys. BY the
Author Of the " Chronicles OF the Schonberg-Cotta
wOODHOUsE Il PARHAM,
QAte James Woodhouse CO..,
Governor street, near Main.
R Books sent by mall free Of postage, on receipt of
the price Ie0ZL
T AW ks.
The subscribers have lately made valuable ad-
ditions to their stock OF LAW BOOKS, among which
are
Mr. Conway Robinsons Practice, four volumes, price
81 per volume.
Mr.. Conway Robnson's Forms
Mr.. John Robinson's Forms, very scarce
Mr. Conway Robinson's Old Practice, throe vol
umes, very
Mr.. Grattan's Reports, complete set
Mr.. Leighs Reports complete set IL
Sands Suit In Equity
Henning and Munford's Reports, condensed by
Minor
Virginia Ca,es LomAx's Digest, three volumes
LOmax on Executors, two volumes
English Common Law Reports, 80 volumes
Condensed English Chancery Reports, ten vols
Johnson's Reports, 70 volumes
Johnson's Chancery Reports, volumes
Matthews Digest, volumes
Matthew'S G ude to Commissioners
Tate's Analytical Digesed Index, z volumes
Davis's Criminal Law
East's Reports l6 volumes
fuckers Comme ntaries, 2 volumes
Hill on Trustees Jarman on Wills
Parsons on Contracts
Together with number Of others not easily obtain
ed now all of which will be offered at low prices.
WOoDHOUSE & PARHAM,
Late James WoodhOuse Co,
feb7t Governor street, near Main.
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STEAMBOATS,, &c.
EREIGHT FOR NEW YORK s&ou
AND BOSTON. fE-kAI
INLAND ROUTE, VIA CHESAPEAKE BAY AND c.
NAL, THROUGH TO NEW YORK.
THE OLD powHATAN. STEAMBOAT COMPANY

The new and first class steamers STATE or MARY
LAND, PETERSBURG and STATE OF VIRGINIA, ara
now receiving and forwarding merchandise OF all de-
scrlplions from Richmond to Philadelphia New York
and boston, Ia connection with the Canal Line OF
daily steamers from Baltimore.
These steamers leave Richmond every Monday, Wed
nesday and Saturday, for Baltimore
Goods shipped on those days will be landed In New
York on the third day thereafter
SHIPPERS will take notice that goods shipped by this
lire do not go to RA but ara carried entirely through
INLAND, thus saving or supersedng the necessity OF In
surance against SRA RISKS.
The large size OF the steamers belonging to this line
enable us to carry goods at less than by any other
route. .. ..
Freight for points beyond New York will be forward
cd with dispatch.
This line Is the only that connects with daily
line from Baltimore for Philadelphia and New York,
and that can give through receipts.
No drayage or commission charged. The two lines
occupy tho same wharf in Baltimore.
For freight or passage, apply to
DAVID & wM. CURRIE,
0fdce a. Charles 7. Wortham Co.'S,
oet2i-ts Fifteenth street.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-02-12
STEAMBOATS,, &c.
-
DACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP
i CUMPANY's TROUGH LINE F<S
- TO CALIFORNIA, . NG=tr4SsnsSS
Touching at E2z<s--ss
MEXICAN PORTS,
AND CARRYING THE UNITED STATES MAIL.
STEAMBOATS,, &c.

LEAVE PIER No. 43, NORTH RIVER foot OF Canal
street. at IL o'clock the lst nth and 2st OF
every month except when those dates fall Sunday,
and then the preceding Saturday,, for ASPISWALL
connecting via Panama Railway, with one Of thu
Company's Steamships from Panama for SAN PLAS-
CISCO, toDching at ACAPULCO.
.. FEBRUARY
Ist--HRsRY CHAuSCgr, Captain Gray, eonnec ling
with the COLORADO, Capt. watkins.
lOth-ArLASrIc, Captain Maury, connecting with
the SACRAMENT, Captain Csverly
2lst-Ngw YORK, Captain Horner connecting with
CONSTITUTION, Captain Farnsworth
Departures Of LIST and 2lst connect at Panams with
steamers for PACIFIC PoRrs Those OF lsttoneh
at MAyzASILLo.
THROUGH PAssAGB RATES IN CURRENCY
FIRST Cabin. sSv' w w
Steerage 100 W
discount OF QUARTER from steamers rates al
lowed TO second cabin and steeragc passengers with
families. Also, allowance Of ONE 9uARrER on
through rates to clergymen and their families and
school soldiers having honorable discharges
HALF PARE.
one Hundred Pounds Baggage allowed each adult.
Bagga accompany baggage through, and at
tend to ladies and children without male protectors.
Baggage received tho dock the day before sailing,
from steamboats, railroads and passengers who prefer
to send down early.
An experienced surgeon on board Medicine and at
tendance free.
Steamer will be placed OH the line January lst,
1865, to from New Orleans to Aspnwall, via Ha-
vana.
For Passage Tickets further information apply at
the Company's Ticket 0fce, the wharf foot of Canal
street, North River New York.
dec2--3m F. w q. BELLOWS, Agent.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-02-12
WAREHoUsE SCALES
M SMITH Co, GENERAL AGENTS
For the sale OF
HOWE'S PREMIUM STANDARD SCALES.

We ask the attention Of builders and OF ware
houses samples Of these Scales exhibition In our
warerooms We guarantee thom to be
EQUAL IN ACCURACY,
SUPERIOR IN DURABILITY,
MORE SIMPLE IN CONSTRUCTION,
THAN ANY OTHER SCALES IN THE MARKET.
In competition with Fairbanks Scales has been
again and again victorious. The Howe and the Fair
banks both made in Vermont. At the State fairs Of
that State, the Howe has after repeated and severe
trials been pronounced the best We refer TO the o
eial reports
Vermont State Fair, September Is, lS57-First Pre-
MUM to John Howe, Jr. Second Premium to h. Il ]
Fairbanks.
Vermont State Fair September 18th, lS5s-Diploma to
John Howe, Jr.
United States Fair, Richmond, Virginia, October 1865
- First Premium to HOwe's Scales.
We aim to place the Howe Scales in competition with
other patterns much possible that it may stand by
its merits.
We place the DORMANT SCALES in warehouses by
our own workmen, and leave them ready for use.
EVERY SCALES WARRANTED.
For information to price, capacity, reports of pub
isn9f ,'' 10 IA MAIN STREET
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-02-12
ATLANTIC COAST
MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
The splendid new side-wheel steamships
HATTERAS, .
LEWIS PARRISH, Commander
ALBRMARLE,
II. A. BOURNE, Commander:

LEWIS PARRISH, Commander;
ALBRMARLE,
H. A. BOURNE, Commander:
Leave Richmond every TUESDAY and SATURDAY.
Feave New York WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY.
The steamship HATTERAS, Captain LOWS Parrish,
will leave here, from the wharf NJ Kocketts on
TUESDAY, 18th instant, at l o'clock, p: N.
These ships are entirely new, and were built ex-
pressly for the route. 80,
They have splendid saloons and staterooms, and the
fare Accommodations and attention arc unsurpassed
Passage moals and state rooms included, 40
Goods shipped by this line are landed regularly at
New York, the COmpany's covered pier, within
forty eight hours.
shippers are invited notice that the great damage
and loss by handling and exposure from frequent re-
shipping, other lines is oided by this route
Freights for points beyond New York will be Tor
warded with despatch and no charge made except ac
tual expenses incurred.
These ships discharge cargo in New York. at Pier NO
s6 North River and the Company's steamers for VIII
mington n. c., Charleston Savannah, Mobile and New
Orleans leave from the same pier. Goods for these
insurance verylo by these ships and the economy
In time insurance and condition In which goods are de-
liyered ma kes this the cheapest route from Virginia.
Insurance effected at lowest rates when ordered
AGENTS:
Livingston, Fox Co., l+l Broadway, New York.
Samuel Ayres Co., Richmond Va
Calwell Il Dunn, City Point and Petersburg.
s. C. Elliott, Norfolk, Va.
For freight or passage, spplyto
SAMU Ell AYRES 4 Co.. Agents,
Ne Office corner of Cary and Virginia streets, oppo-
site the Tobacco Exchange.
noy2O--f
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-02-12

CARD.
The eo-partnership Of MINOR & JONES having ex-
pired by limitation the undersigned will continue the
PRODUCE COMMISSION BUSINESS at the old store ol
Minor Il Jones, No. 8 Fifteenth street. ,
lie will give his personal attention 10 the sale oil al
Country Produce, Live Stock Se., on commission ana
homes to receive continuance OF the hNors so
Nv extended to Minor ones pledging himself 10 use
his hest efforts for the interest OF those who may A'Or
him with their business. ,l,,,,, -- - - 81,
The services of Mr.. JOHN g. EFflNGhk are IStsih- r
ed in his employment JohN L. 'oNho'
In retiring from the arm OF Minor Jones' 'sks axe
pleasure In recommending Mr. JOHN L. 1oHh' 10 'n'
former customers Of the concern , ,rvop
feb3-lm = ~
ISSOLUTION.-Th firm of TlNSLEY &
Il j SuEPPERSON WAS dissolved on the first day OF
January 1866 by mutual consent. Tho name OF the
firm will be continued only hereafter In the settlement
- s..onnts C.. G. TINSLEY,
,saSI ~ B. =. SHEPPERSON.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-02-12
SCALES.

SCAIES.
DANKS, DINMORE 4 CO.'S
ID STANDARD PLATFORM, WAREHOUSE and
COUNTER SCALES.
The attention Of Builders, owners of Warehouses,
Grucers and Commission Merchants is called to these
Scales samples of which prepared TO exhibit,
which we guarantee being equal in accuracy, dura-
bty and of construction to any other Scales IN
this market, and at LOWER PRICE
We put up these Scales, including the Dormant Scales
anywhere in the city, under personal supervision
| and WARRANT EVERY SCALE.
HARPER, TALIAFERR0 CO.,
ianl7f Foot of Sixth street. the Canal