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ENR CO AS RAE A ERC REE CEES SARL MMRRERS RSE SRS SNE ET URE TE EET te OE BOE : ING STAR, | THE EVEN WASHINGTON CITY: MONDAY............ OCTOBER 1562. G7 BEADING MATTER ON EVERY PAGE BEE OUTSIDE FOR INTERESTING TELE GRAPHIC AND OTHER MATTER. Notice to News Agents. News agents with the army under cears unt Ot General McClellan and the forces tn acd ®-ound Baltimore, in the West or South. should Send their orders for the Star to Hearty Tay- Isr. Agent for the Washington Star, Sua Iron Building, Baltimore, Md. —— +scee- SPIRIT OF THE MORNING PRESS The Intelligencer is occupied with news de- ails to-day. The Reprdlicon j- occupied with General Graal. sees NOT SO. The New York Meraid’s Washington corres- pondent who writes the letter (published ) +s- terday) cencerning the Ster*s Harrisburg dis- patches relative to the Pennsylvania election, as in error in attributing to Governor Curtin the statement in the dispatch of Saturday last hat Thayer, Stewart and Wallace will get the certificates of election to Congress, thongh their democratic competitors may try contests betore the House.” Apropos of the Pennsylvania election. Not- withetanding the recent declarations of the radical press to the contrary, it now turns out mot only that radicalism 1» beaten In the State’s popular vote, but has also lost the majority on | joint ballot im the Legislature. Though the democrats have but a nominal majority of one on joint ballot, so many conservative republi- cans are among those chosen, as that the anti- | @bolition majority on joint ballot will be over- ‘whelming; leaving the supperters of the policy of Meeers. Thaddens Stevens, Hickman & Co., & comparatively small minority in electing th- U.S. Senator to be cho-en this winter, &c. ‘We have further to remark that we have so far Geen no reason to doubt the correctness of our Harrisburg dispatches with reference to the Congressional election resulis—eleven demo- vats to thirteen republicans—one of the latter being Mr. Hale, who votes as consistently } against the abolition measures of the radicals = @ny democratic member of the House. So: tor all practical purposes, if there does not prove to be an anti-abolition majority in the delegation (for it will require but a single other republican of them to turn out as conser- vative as Mr, Hale on the subject of opposing the scheme of flooding the North witht tree negroes and forcing on its white Iabor negro Social and industrial equality. to make the @et-abelitionisis outnumber their opponents im t,) Peansylvania, in the next Hors+. may be set down as being ned on the ques- mes. 97 From Shiilin m. Odeon Building, and from the pnblishers, Dexter & Toncer, New we have the November nuinber of the tal Menihly.” The “Continental” 3+ now controlled im the political department by Hoa. Robert J. Walker and Hon. F. P. Stan. ton, sud ia the literary department by Chi Godfrey Leland, of Boston, and Edmund Kirke. (anthor of “Among the Pines,”) of New York, and has also a fine corps of correspond- ey Also, from Shillington, we haye the interest. ing November numbers of “Goddey’s Lady's Fook” and “Frank Leslie's Monthiy.” The * Intter contains a charming picture of Miss Kate Chase, daughter of the Secretary of the Treas- wry. 7 Nomiuations were made for Congress by the S-ymour Democracy of New York city on Friday last. .In the Fourth district, Ben.Wood, present member, was renominated. In Fitth district Fernando Wood was put up, ae. cording te previous arrangement. In the Sixth district Hon. Elijah Ward, the existing incum- ben!. was the successful man. In the Seventh ais J. Winthrop Chandler is in the field, to | ty bis chances with Gen. John Cochran In the Fighth district. Nelson J. Waterbury was xominated. In the Ninth district, Anson Her- tick ds the man. All these conventionalities ‘Were matters of form; the nominations were reade im reality two weeks ago, by the Wou s sad their Tammany allies. $7 The Washington correspondent of the Philadeiphia North American hears that the Bava expeditions that have been in Progress feveral points for a number ot weeks past are now ready, and will sail for their destination Bs £00N as the troops for land service are ready to accompany them. When this will be, how- ever, is NOt at present known, though pos-ih iy # month hence will find everything in pertect Feadiness for « repetition of the splendid achievements at New Orleans and Port Royal. Admiral Dupont, who is now in New York. Will leave for Port Royal in a few days. G¥NFRAL Scorr’s Lerren.—The copy of a etter written by General Scott to the Secretary ofState on the day before the inauguration in 1Sél, published by John Van Buren, if suthen- tic, must have been derived from some source ether than the Sate Department, since neither the President nor the Secretary of State has #ny knowledge of the manner in which anv communication to either ofthem. trom Gene- yal Seo tt, could have come into the hand~ of Mr. Van Buren. Gey. Jerr. C, Davis.—On the iil, General Davis received an order from the War Depart- Ment, releasing bim from the arrest under which he has hitherto been confined since Killing Nelson. There ate reasons for believing that General Davis will be at the head of ius Command, in'the field again, before long. He appeared on the streets of Louisville, on Tue-- day, for the first time since Nelson’s death. PPRSONAL.—Maj. Gen. Morell, U.S. Ved Regiment Corcoran’s Legion; J. M. Arthur, Pari-: Captains G. A.and T. Wilkigson, B. A., Nove Scotia: and Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Florence, are at Willard’s. Cols. T. Wyndhan of N. are at the National Col. S. Burnham. of Conn., i politan. Tx an » Daart 1x Bosrox— Atwr 4 in Boston, during which the 1 day mes ot about three hundred persons were drawn a- Yeeru the City Council yoted to raise the bounty to volunteers to two hundred dollar- @ach. The d:afting was therenpon -nspend- @d, 85 it is believed this bounty will shortly Cause the quota of the city to be filled A Costzameriox—The Right Key Bi-hop Hughes, of New York, has pubti-! cardin denial of certain statement: which haye appeared in the newspaper~ to the eft tirestening letters have be Baltimore. in conseqnenc ~ Oo hire tr. of his speech @rers, just trom the hosp! “pci ‘Were sent from Baltimore Neisirduy to Old Point to be exchanged. SF In View of the fact that co:! Bearce, it is wuggested that the ¢ ‘Within the Federal lines be putto ut the “black diamonds.” SF The draft took place on Wedne-iay la in both Kent and Caroline conntiv«, Md. Tt ‘Was no disturbance in either case. S7-The University of Maryland commene.- ate fifty-eighth annual session to-day in Bal-.- more _ ee is @7 The costs of the Forres; divorce ¢ alone amount to $40,000. The suit wa- menced fourtern years ago. SOAt Newark, N.J.,on Tuesday. u ¢act ks ready for d-livery wis a corm, , ing place to a calmer and healthier t0 » enterta: OUR MILITARY BUDGET. | LATE TELEGRAPHIC NEW: > + _— * ‘ LATE F"G* SOUTH CAROLINA IMPORTANT FROM WESTERN VIR. | > ~ b ° U MILITARY AND XAVAL OPERATIONS IN Western Virginia by the THAT SECTION > =. W.Godon, commandinz the Sonth squadron, reports to the vader date ot Oct. 13th ry that on the Sth St. John’s Bluff, with ir< Was captured by >: probably toRriniorce in East Tennessee. GALLrrouts, Ohio, Oc:. 1- ’ hall, chaplain of thy th Virginis recently & prisoner, released by few days since, reached Point P! having walked ail the way from on the Kanawha \ i (+ AY ot w Gen. Brags . Mr. Wood. | 4 volunteer, the rebels a sant to-day, Charles: the co-ops! nf a that quarter— He reports that all the yebel intantry and ar. naval, wa Stedmau; ariay, under | tilery have lett Western Virginia, ater having Briz.G on, secured large quantities ot salt fron the yells Also, t pedition was --nt up the | in the valley. St. John’s r t 1 Lathe Rerestord, (a Tt is conjectured that they have gone to Fast | distanee of miles.) consisting of the U.S, | Tennessee to reinforce Gen. Bragg. steamer Hale, Lieut. Commanding Snell, | and th ed steamer Darlingion, having on , Col. Jenkins’ gueril bourd company E. hd Pennsylvania volun- | This intelligence is perfectly re! tee all under the command of Lieut.Com- minder William-, ot the Paul Jones. This torce succeeded in capturing the rebel steamer Gov. Morton, one of the best boats on the rive which had been engaged in tran-porting gun< to the batiery. There are no rebels now in the y iS. ROPO: ALS FOR FIRE PLUGS, ASSISTANT QUARTERMASTER’S Wasnixcrox, D.C., SEALED Provos ars will be recaive: until 12 0’cloek w., Sati SENT UP. The tug Dragon arrived on Saturday morn- ing, bringing up ©. A. Ward, of Westmoreland county, Va., who was captured in Britton’s Bay last week, by the Jacob Bell. while en- deavoring to bring from the Maryland shore a pees and one price per foot Doat load ot contraband goods. Ward was | ‘isl misdernig hed ronetves to binies sent to the Provost Marshal and committed to reject any bid which may bo deemed the Old Capitol. ,Propoeala from disloyal ee street, near Tweaty-seeond, and at th street, near Twenty-first. tor by the The bid must state the price for of hose. = N sidered. An oath ofallegiance to the The Resolute arrived on Saturday night with | ment m Accompany each propoxiti: | the follewing retugees trom Richmond: R. aoa ity are piers to au Culley, Isaac W. Neal, J. Campbell, and W. | by two responsible persona, whose Ashton. One of these is a peddler, who found | tbe prenied to the gnaraiites. his way into the rebel lines some months since | showa be teeniie .. nearest Distriet Cou triet Attorney. Bidders must be present in and has just succeeded in making his escape: and the others are mechanics who have been employed on the Merrimac, which they state is T expected to be completed and ready for sailing der by the ist of November. erron he full name and post must appear in the proposal. ifa bid ix made in the name of a fi ofall the parties myst appear, or t considered ax the individual propoxal Signing it. THE REPUBLICAN’S CULPEPER INSURREC- TION STORY. The Republicanof this morning has a start- ling sensation story, headed « Highly Import. ant,” “Reported Insurrectionary Movements in Culpeper and adjoining counties,” «Seyen- by the cont be required o} the contract, ‘formal proposals will be rejected Proposals must be addressed to Ca Segoe Ice My . Arn z yon Negroes Pr 6 e Als | D. C., and should be plainly mark teen Nezroes Hung!” «The conntry Alarmed. tor Seb orecten cree Lae , We have information trom Culpeper up to Wednesday Ia-t, and feel perfectly satistied that there is no truth in the story. Form of Guarantee. We. —, of the county of —— and , ofthe county of hereby guarantee that ——is able to THE MARTINDALE COURT OF INQUIRY, Major Gen. Fitz-John Porter arrived in this wiurday evening trom Gen. MeClel- hui’s Army. The object of General Porter's visit he to give evidence before the Court of In of which Gen case of Gen. Ma: him we are prepared to beeome (To this gnarantee must be append certiticnte above-mentioned.) For further information, apply at t pis niry, 1 Harney is President, in the tindale, of the New York Vol- oe Ded unter SOTEAMED han! of the BEST QUALITY, al Butrerfield has been in the i sO been called he Other witne orell aad Col. Robe STEAMED OYSTERS ! o ses are > of the me cuse, - eo. W. M | at.the +e 6¢ 19-6t" Corner of Pa. av. and Corner G and Twentu-second streeis urday, Octobe: erforminns the work and furnishing rection and placing in working e Plugs will be furnished to Quartermasters Departmen performing the . and other ma- are opened or the proposals will not be consid tract in accordance with the terms of hi tion. and that, should his proposition. be he willat once enter into contract ins therewith. Should the contract be award: OYSTERS always on PITOL RESTAT RANT, alley, exe Orricr, 2 Oct. 2, 1a32.¢ d at this offica materials for Fire T 25, 1852, for | ; con —_—_—_————————— pres POR HURSES Dovet_ Qvartremaste Commer Evvhternta aud G Wasnrvcroy, DLC, Octo! S¥ALBD PRorosaLe will be recei fh se londay. the 27) hb day of Uctobe: clock furnishing the Goverament’ with (2.0) 2 urses, Of the following descrip- CAVALRY. For Cayeiry. (2.40 two thousand four hundred Ho--es, from (15) ti!) en to(16\sixtesn h@nds high, and eight T+ of age: of dark colors; je saddle; compactly built, aod free ARTILLERY Art ¥, (600) iN ha fron (een end ope-half to (16 teen hands hich. between tive and eight years of age: of dark free from all defect-; wei! broken to har y built, and to weigh not less than PROPOSALS. The fall name aun vos aes) address of the bi der must appear in the proposal. Ten did intaade inthe name ofa firm, the names of all the parties must sppear.or the bid will be ted as the individual proposal of the party = Ov a Propo-nia from disloyal parties will net ‘econ sidevet and an oatic of alleiance mwt aconpany tach PYOPOSIIION. ‘. 2 Proposals must specify clearly whether the bid is for Cavalry or Artillery Horses, anil in yo cas: | must both be bid for on the aamo paper on he Blackamith i the: contrac- If the right to umreanonable, partica will not be con: U. 3. Govern- ion, the contract, be guaranteed signatures are guarantors must be certificate of the Clerk of the : rt or of the United States Dis- when tl ered office address of the bid- irm the names © he bid will b« of the pariner nde in the sur of one thousand dollars, signed t ctor and beth of his guarantors, will f the successful bidder upon signing pt. J.J ful ord ed the official his office. ANA YW Ist at. west, ANCIAL.—New York papers of Saturday UTLERS AND PEDLERS. caning saty:—The speculative excitement in TTENTION gold aud siecks, which has rnn with scarcely If you want ta buy PIES CAKES of t @ pause for over thirty days, is graduall ~ | quality. and at the | veall at the ast ra TED STATES ling. The backbone of the speculation in gold seenis to be broken, the mere discus-ion of »expedients suppression most etnally checking s upwitrd tendency. The y ntiment Board of Brokers now tw be | rise in gold, close it is fre reduction of 3.4/5 per cent. trom The teatnre of the list of further advance in Calitor- Iinois bonds are also firm. New — ate WS of 1573 sold at 120. The sovth- | gr 7 ern State stocks are dull and rather lower K Missonri= and Tennes ell off May per cent. Hannibal and St. Joseph's isstie sold at i 70, a decline of 1 percent. Governments are | 1 nid de~ ts standing open on my books shi 88500 4S possi ee t6t* PR RBY HOUSE. One Door North of Pa. av. sth st.. between G and iI. ris M ATTINGLY.4 BAKERY e they will be sold ont hav ire th would 462, 464 ano 466 Trierrentn Sr,, ue, Will open on Monday, Oct. 2th, as a first-class OTEL v "RANT. firm at full prices. The 7.30 notes sold at 10; | morrt pple EANT 152,, the 6s of 1531 1Mai01&. The 6 percent. | It will be the chief object of the Proprietors to corti \y sales. Gold after make this catablishment the best of its tes are quoted at |. Sold at 120 the Bo: kin in Washi gton . With a choice la: preps andt ucy ix downwn = 25 )¢al, put at the close there are sellers at thi u e public cannot fail to be pleased. 125. "The foreign exchange market is very heay y N.B. bli und un-e'tled. ‘st-class bills on London in tL second hands haye been doné at 14: rate Lunch Connter and gu ments are connected with t oc -6t* N ETTAM & CO. N TALLIC INSOLES, woru in the | have been phocesatalty 3 Rheumatism, Gout. Neuralg Cold or Bli-tered Feet, and feet r 1ik house. #7 Major General Sumner was recently Oflered « public dinner by the citizens of Sv cus¢ as a testimonial of the respect whi: ined for him. In his reply, whic 1 Syracuse. Oct. 14, he sa i feel truly dat rder, superior cook. ent, Public and Private Dining Rooms, a first rior Sleeping A purt- MITCHELL & KIRBY, Proprietors, GALVANO ELECTRO ME. boot or shor, sted in numerous eases ot Dropsy, Paralysis, rendered unpleas ful and highly honored mark of | ant from undue perspitation. The manufacture you ing reward | these articles is secured by American and Eng! tha: we can receive from our fellow-citizens at tents. and they are confidently offered as infa home I regret that it will not be in my power | ble remedies for the above complaints. Solt by | druggists and shoe dealers generally. to aecept this invitation. Iam here ¥ fora brief period, my family, with my 1 somewhat impairee 429 Broadway Call or send for a circular. Hr apguarters 2p Fink Zo} —The additions) School men:—I take atlieted with Soles. i have Serived Upon the march of tf : Guard, from Annapolis to Washin, last,in which reziment I then hi company (i, my tee! leasure reat benefit from their us under the care | competent teacher, at the corner of EB and uth -ts. One or more of the Trustees will be in astteadsnce Balf an hour each morning, during this Week, to grant permits. &e Moi. MILLER, UH. UTERMEHLE, W. J. RHEES, we. ASONIC.—A special ‘commu New Jernadlem Lodge, No. 4 t Masonic Hall THIS (Monday) EV G. tly thorized will be openel TO IORROW (Tuesday: MORNING, or hs 4 them indispensable, and add my testimony to the session. Iam, dear i nication of will be held ith regiment Exceisior Brizade. 4 Messrs, Mettam & Co.,429 Broadway —Gentle recommending to those | ender feet, your Patent Metal 2 7th regiment, METTAM & CO., New York, AVES, 7 ade . in April command of t were bailly abused. By the Patten, I obtained a pair wh 14 inthe short xpace of atirely cured. [now con cheerfully, at yourreq h . r it, he many already in your pes sir, your ob’ tserv =) D. MORIARTY, NG, the | Major Commanding 21 Fire Zowaves, Pith instant at 7 olock. to make arrangements | oclgtw ath rexament Rene Mele. toattend the funeral of Brother EcGest 1OMES. . reine ae % eines eeeoei and members are requested to be punctual | J ADIES’ DRESS CAPS. i in their uttendance. Fancral to take place Tuccdey Philadelphia Style, afternoon, the ist instant. at 1}; o'clock. All M, BREAKFAST CAPS_Low 8 in recniar standing are fraternall: ited. TARLETON CAPs, Reauti Patterns, Boe rete eo {| RPLLTON TRIMMING Black ent White, 1 ‘A. F. MOULDEN, Sec. | COTTON BATS, COTTON WADDING. — = z ~ WILLIAM P. SHEDD, YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIA. | 017.31" 302 Eleventh at, TION .—The regular monthly meeting of | ed daily by PARKER & ORN & INGERSOLL 28 A-sociation will be held on MONDAY, the GRAPES—GRAPES! Oth ip-tant Vop.m Til, Choicest varieties of CATAWBA AND oe is2t mel JO. CLAYTON , Ree Sec, | TSADELLA GRAPES. will be <t MASONIC.—A special communication of Gregg At the store of Messrs. G. & Nem eee Royal Ateh Chapter, Now 18. | CO 34S Pen, srane will be convened at Masonic Hall, corner of Ninth = and D streets, on MONDAY EVENING, at seven | 4. NEW FALL STOCK. . o'clock. Companions in good standing are fravcr, | 480 == oe 4386 nally invited to attend. ners Sa ine Gob APERUANGINGS, THE MEMBERS OF THE WASHINGTON Fmbracing Gold and Yelv dium and Low-priced PAPERS, appr: for the richly adorned or most hump! . WINDOW SHADES. A beautiful selection and Commou Shades. land, by the yard or mi OVAL PICTURE FRAM Warranted to be Gilded with Gi 3 Zouave Corps, and all others who may wish to dein them. are Jespecttully requested to be rt at their Armory, Metropolitan Hook anil alder House.en MONDAY EVEN . October 20th at 8 o'clock, as business of impurtance will { Come before the company. By order: } _ oc 13-2t* 8.4. BAAR, See, | ‘The Gold’ Stamped, Me- ‘ovriate either le residence, Gold Band, Imitation Gold Buff, Green and Blus Hol ade into shades, ‘ald’ Leaf, a= = handsomest assortment in the District, from FROM BOSTOD " i , : be: Tur resuar packet schooner Charter Oak has | Hear ek manufactory in the country. Also, 8 bran a ischarging her freight. HARTLEY & BROTH ox ad 101 Water «t,, Georgetown, FROM BOSTO: Rr packet schooner C. W. innow discharging her freig and Carte de Visite Frames o} tic manufacture. Differe: oom Dyer bas al and small-sized Oval f foreign xnd domes- PICTURE CORD AND TASSELS, ‘mt sizes and colors, Picture Riegs, Nails, &c CARD PHOTOGRAPHS. Copies ofcelebrated Pictures, Paintings, Statuary a - = | | The attention of those renovating is ed te ee ag HARTLEY & BROTHER, the above goods, Which were purthaced fyetecd to org SY ant LOL Water st.,Georertown. | arcountel tie met, will be old nt the logest ie - ; OiRE munerative prices exclusively for Pratt anv wisa R CLOAKS CASH AND CHILDR K oP ENING TO-MORROW, ar MAXWELIL’'S. IN | for Reeds and Inbor. when Allurticles warranted as oihZ Orders for PAPER DES punctually execu! purchased and exoonted. Teprenented. ANGING or WINDOW ted. in city or Co. rintry. K, 4 A i J. MARKK Oe Fett 325 Pr. avenne. | we 486 Seventh at cishtaee ove ic 4- = Fello , NEW EXPRESS LINE FOR PHILADELPHia, | CO Oda Fellowa’ Hall. — : | PAYILS casriorioxrs The nex aud commodions steamer © Dinwond WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Toe Wh ees co Pee ee fy | FRENCH CANDY MANUFACTORY AND CON Weave Aletandcia Wer FLOTIONERY STOK Kp.om. Accommodation fora | 476 Pa. Avenver. Berweey Sp ayy 9) Srs., Mee eres are ’ Washi on, . OF particulars apply sou J CAULK: The undersigned take LY STAGE LINE TO PACREAX COURT Citizens generally that t 0SE AND RETURN THE : ros : ~SAME DAY.—A large nd commo . hand, the wie every mornin ve i ata from the Preceutt fe corner of | Ottery vaticly. i RE is a Fanscw ect Court House | g Apogee “Heapectinlice eT enone ICRC : Be ces ¢ $-Iin* DAVINI & CASTIGLIONI. bf Livery Sta VD SIM NEw AN Dain tthe Prose TE AND SING Pa. avenue. ATHAN. Pro‘r, gee JOSEPH N gnd Composer, bas returned from th OD Piano and Singi fied Method By qm having o1 eat facility, and execute © cal music with rare perfec “OR SALE, i A Goud & \ a AGE nfitst-rate order, wil eta. to ahs room ving WAGONS ion. Exhibition,and opens a Course for ng by his New and Sinpli. Professor Wolowski’ 8. nly a slight knowledse enabled in a very short time to read eratic as w, As to the vu: PLIFEED METHOD FOR PIANO Professor ALEXANDER WOLOWS| a Lens eet eral ystem, & of music will Music with ell as cla Bil sizes. suitable fy. part, by his way of vocalization he arrive; to mont GROCERS OK BUTLERS: extraordinary results, rendtrs the voice powerful, : and enables the singer to vocalize with fucility, GRIAGE OR WAGON REP ALRING Seeuracy and dine quality of tone. Prof. Wolowski ‘ seripten promptly attended +, Fecelves visitors daily from 3 to 4 o’elock p.m.,at ROSERT H. GRAHAM, nn peeldence No. 451 Tenth street, between EB sma} ae ie rt a 5 { ae 3 an ghth wtroes. oz DE, HOLMES, THE FIRST EMBALMER IN z as the United States, and first in thia cite en ys | peered Recent ae ‘se feed Teturned with thearmy has taken rooms’ Nav Sb 4 hai : uitiaoa avenue, where he is ready to exteuve ef Mort BRO: Suis nyenue, be we oo | orders with as much a Tafsetion hs heretnen 1 c 1. Dr. B lias now no connection with hia for- mer place of business, 303 Pa. ny. se 1e-Im* Ifnny bidder wisher to prapose for both classes, he must forward two distinct proposals—one for each class, complete in itself—and having no refar- ther ee re y the kamo party. must be addressed to Col. D.H. Rucker, aster U. S. Army, Washington. D.C. ould be plainly marked ‘Proposals’ for GUARANTEE. The ability of the bidder to @ll the contract. should it be awarded to him, must be guarantied by two responsible persons, whose signatures must be appended te the guarantee. The responsibility of the guarantors must be shown b. Theo cial certificate of the Clerk ofthe nearest District Qourt or of the United States Div, trict Attorney. Bidders must be present in person when the bids H are opened,or their propossls will not be consid- e . jonds in the sum of ten phousen a dollars, signed contractor an of '§ gual Ors, wil ' Feauired of the suscouatal BHU upon igure : ha the bool must accompany the contract, it will be necessary for bidders to have their bonds men with them, or to have bonds signadin eee tion aud ready to be produced when the contract is mgned ks for bondecan be procered upon a: banks ma le 8 Office, either petrouel letter, y graph. oS FORM OF GUARANTEE. ,of the county of and St, — of the conn’ if ly, by ewith, a ild the contract be awarded bint, we are pre- to become hia securities. (To this gnerantee must be appended the official | _ Certificate above mentioned.) National | + rexponted to hia bid. + endorsed “Proposals for Beet Ci ' wecepted, h | accordance ther “seperate sheets of paper T the precise address of all the members of the firm. INSPECTION, DELIVERY, 3 contracted for un be suhjec conforming, « ad vertise- ‘ction, and o the specifications will be ived. delivered in this city within from the date of the contrast, aud wo ee me will he gra by pretext t tobe made u contrac! or so soon the hall be in fund ality in the ras of this wd) {ter as the Depot Quar n-conformanesa ment, will co-ure AVALLY (299) two hundred orses award erch, unless th itfor thei number. RMASTT .. Netober 11, ALS are invited. for furr for the use of the post of Fert Washiz the tollowing quantity of Firewood: suf Cords of Onk, Ash or Hickory Wood, well seasoned apd of tae best quality. Blis wre sub master Gen enlorse & aland must be arcompanind by the entottwo responsible persons, that the awarded, will be ful . Ie will be opened on 22d i .and the contract Will be awarded for the quantity needed. to the 1 st responsibly der. up to the time of open oposals should Woo orlet for t. uth N.Y = Asst. Quart RAN SING AND SCOURING ESTABLISHMENT No TL would res pe Tends whose werk L or Want of hands, and the citizens av erally, that P have succeeded in obtain- complement of zood workmen, and #1u * prepared todo all work in my line inthe be uner and upon the shortest notices. But of business as above, W.H WHEATLEY. Lar nee AND sul Bate A EN kine and =a i years old, very gentle, well guited, and in every tan eseeflent family horse. Bugsy and new aud substantial. For particulars in- quire st 266 G street, or at the sta’ ot Dr. Grez- sonson C street. between 13th and Mth, south of Pa. xv., where they may be see SEALED PRO} + day of Octo! States with Gy ALLA BAR won the lth day of N 1660 hend on tha Isth day of November. 1000 head ou the 2th day of November. 1000 head on the 6th day of December. = 1600 head on the lth day of December, atid 000 head on the 15th day of ber. Fach lot must av ) pounds gross weigh and ne avimal adm Lh weighs less than fon, * ght. Heifers and Bulls not ws uted, ‘| exnt of the purchase moncy will bs retained until the contract 1s com pleted. bond h good and sufficient security, will be required: 7 Govenment reserves to it: Trea-ury notes, or other Government funds. Ne bid will be entertained when put in by con- tractors who have previously failet to comply with their contract. or when the bidder is not present to self the right to pay in All bids must be accompanied by two guarantees, © names of firms must be stated in fall, with to he directe A. BECKWITH, A. ac. 8. U i hington, D. C.,and ‘attle.”* FORM OF GUARANT d to COL. x. AL We We, , of the county of and State of + and of the county of and State of . do hereby guarantee that 5 able to fulfill a contract in accordance with the terms of his propositien, and that, shuuld his proposition be e will ay Once enter inte a contract in ewith. Should the contract be awarded him, we are pre- pared to become his secnrities, fen guarantee must be appended to each bid.) ool QEALED PROPOSALS are inyited till the 2% &S of October, until 12M. for furnishing th sistence Department witi Bids will be iday e Sub- 0,000 Barrels of Flour. b what ix known as No.1, und No.3, and forany portion less than the V barrels i ~ Bids for the different grades shonid be upon ; . No bit will be enter- pained anices Uhe bidder is present to respond to pis bid, The quantity of Flour required will be about 90 barrels daily, delivered either at the Government Warehouses in Georgetown, or at the Railroad Depot at Washington, D.C. he usual Government inspection will be made just before the Flour is received. barrels to be head-lined. Th Hits will be accompanied by. sn oath and be directed toCOL. A. BECKW aut O.8..U.8,A-,at Washington, D. C dorsed “Proposals for Flour. FP}SE Grocenres, FINE GROCERIES, FINE GROCERIES. FINE GROCERIES, AT AUCTION PRICES, AT AUCTION brices, AT AUCTION PRIC ainter of the cargo of the wR“ ALD,” 5 of every description et FAMILY GROCERIES Will be for kate antil the Schooner is discharged. > FAMILIES In ueed of a Winter Supply, at the TRADE PRICE Can be supplied by the Package. FRED, 8. COZZENS, ©, corner Pa, xvenue and Ith st, - CAPT. HUTCHINGS, Schooner * foot of 11th st. NEW FALL AND WIN O0DS FOR MIL- N ITARY AND CITIZENS WEAR LE DUVALL& BR ‘HANTTAILO ‘ 434 Penusylvania a this iaethoae ss NO- ofcalling the atte itizeps and Mil sent stor of goods best in their } and dark ine Heavy rs and Pilot Crape Cassi Consign oc 13-tf c many others, we have the shades of sky-blue Doeskin for pants: French Blue Cloths anid Castor Cloths for Winter Military Coate; also, Beave Cloths, and Fancy French and Black Meres. All goods made to order in our unnal etyle dfashion. DUVALL 4 RRO Pean. av., between 4\, and oth ets. Among | \ alica- | ompletionof the | ject tothe approval of the Quarter- ; SECOND EDITIO i= —— H THREE O'CLOCK P.M. FRONT— MOVEMENTS OF THE REBELS ave iulormatic hat theimha bit snd Middle. lay aorn- ang & ved that the * evacuating Wino bester. At Manas. on thr day before yes. pecting rebel te ’ | thi report. ton the | Dath GOA rebel troop enercd Snichers ile (from etect the return of Stuart's On the next ¢ (ine Uth) the ed the Shensud and pro- e-eded on their way to reyou thor maim body t under Lee. Winchester to » sry force. in the habit of speaking disrespectiully of the President. This statement is utterly uufounded. Gen. W. bss the bighest respect and regard for the President, and has never uttered a syllable with reference to him in confliet with these sentiments, We are authorized to publish tals deniyl. Gotp.—Gold is still declining, or, in other words, Government currency is still rising in New York. This forenoon, in Wall street, the market for gold opened at Ys and declined rapidly, down to 12%. Subsequently tt tell still lower, and was anything but “stiff” at Jy Pema. A Goon Joxr.—I! turns out that the offence of the Hon. F. P. Blair, Jr., calling forth the denunciatory and abneive card ot him, signed by Gen. McKinstry, now going the rounds of the papers, Was denominating him the virtuous MeKin-try” in his late address to his constitu- ency! | RETURNED.—Secretary Caleb B. Smith re. i turned to Washiagton on Saturday ¢ ning : last, in improved health, (his many friends will ; be glad to learn.) and ix to-day again dis- cherzing bis official dnties in the Interior De- partment, We have received the first number ot “American Exchauge and Review.” a lity journal devoted to industrial and + just ‘ tarted in Philadel. phit by J. A. Fowler. Hnd-on T Penn-ylvania ayeune, ts the ~ol ngion. sees LATE FROM THE ipeen. RICHMOND DATES OF THE LSTH (INSTANT > FROM THE REBEL cet} TN NORTHERN VIR- . ‘ A = WHAT THEY SAY AKOTT STUARTS RAIDS THE CON FEDER ATESEN DT hONDENT MOOD, > GENERAL VAN DORN SUPERSEDED —_ ‘ We ttive a copy of the hmond Dispatch et. 1, from which ye take the tollowil FROM THE SOCTHW ei dated Molly Springs, says Yank haye not attempted farther pursiuat. Our scouts from Ripley report t Rosecrans, with a brigade, ocenpied that . but retired on Sunday in the direction of wd Pocahontas. They destroyed the and county records, and are re- committed several rapes. Our army is in good health and spirits. Rein- Jorecements arejeon-tantly arriving. Li is vow Strong a the bat The Mobile snd Ohio Railroad will be held agaimst g odds. A considerable force wow its it, and is being reinforced. xeha pri-oners, arrived to- . Tepresent that between eight « tud persons have taken the oath as enemies of United States. (2) has gone io Pew > in New Orleaus are be pur, ty be used, it is supposed, as j) Tederate sympathizer FEOM THE ARMY IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA. The main body of our tore-sin the Valley still continue at the old! position, trom whieh it would seem there is no disposition on the lay at The cor- put iu re- 1s for Con- hose raid we hern sources, i, is Will be seen by the tuowing dispatch trom Gien. Lee to the etary of War: GW. Rane ennsyiyania ‘y ssed throngh Mer. cereburs.¢ hambersburg. Eminitsburg, Liberty, New Market, Hyattstown, and Burnesvalle. The expedition croxs wee Potomac above Willian-port, and d at White's Ford, making the entire circuit. cutting the ene my"s, communicition, destroying arms. &e., and ob- izining ms R. B. Ler, General. prisoners arrived by the Central erday, capiured by the command of GEN. VAN DORN SUPERCEDED. u. Parl Van Dorn has been sw eded in command of the army recently eugaged with the enemy at Corinth, and Major General J.C. Pemierton assigned to the command of that portion of our forces. We are not advised whether the loss of the battle at Corinth had anything to do with this change ut commanders, Ky the following article trom the Dis- Patch i would seem that the Confederates are tn 4 despondent mood and need inspiriting: THE SITUATION. KW erdeavored yesterda; show that the Conteder: te States have to hy for in Uus war tut what they could obtain by their own valor and their own perseverance. This txct has bcen demonstrated so clearly since the vommenc: ment of the war that we had, until very lately, thought it was admitted by every- body. Within the last few weeks, however, we ‘ceive & growing disposition to rely upon ober sources of relief, such as the disordered + Of the Yankee linanees, the menacing aru. P the democratic party, and the violent ‘ontent of & large portion of northern sogiety ith the emancipation proclamation ot Lincoln. We Hl ember how nearly fatal to i se had been the illusions of the last we had been reminded just dependence of the | in the arms and hearts er her sons. We wonld repeat the be<s then endeavored to teach eye! 2f we could thereby the mor upon the minds of our countrymen, We have nothing to depeudon but our own prews and our own firniness: vet are not nongh? See what they have already As long as we depe upon for- tervention, we lay supine, and did noth. The enemy emp which we were wasting in idle sin making the most gizantic prepara. subduing us and redneiny us to 4 xtate lute vassakige, it not downright slay We awoke from our dreamn.to tind ourselves Hretdy hulf undone; but we woke as a giant witkes trom short slumber, and we snap) the bonds which the toe had attesaptwed to rivet i Upon us while we slept, Tris b use we fear j fhe =sane Jethargy u an Creep over our sens we litt rot Warning to our | comutrymen. Affairs are not so omy Now ax they were Last spring. We have abundantly ; > hown our ability to beat the enemy in the tield, wnd have demonstrated to the world that we f conet be swhdued as long as we are trne to oursel ve: What i there in our situation tiat HiscourHze Wen Cuzage Lit Atturas ought to din at strugele for their ¥ Tes uf Victories unequalled in this country, nol surpassed in any other, we have met with two reverses. The be by no means decisiy destroyed; our genera! material is but liude eur troops is not br “x than to me our T spirit of What else can we t with occasional bad for. with sach determination ! ure of thing~ that ii should ‘tories Of one part of the sometimes counterbalanced by ihe “rey in another. £1 is only upon ing up t cconnt= and striking a balance that we can riy estimate the importaper of our losses and our gitins. We lave met twe Teverses, by no me in Kentucky and Mississippi. have gamed eighteen or twenty Vietories, captured & whole army nearly 12,000 men, and established a reputution ter valor not surpassed by that or the oldest nation in the world. The balance is enormously on our side, Instead, therefore, of desponding, we see cause to entertain the brightest hopes, if only the people will cease te indulge in the dream that they can be saved in any other way than by their own valor. The Mispateh publishes what it calls oA Bold Speech made at the North by Hon. James ‘ainsi the two pro; j conatry m LOCAL NEWS. = Brera: Mr sern.—On Saturday might. a fierman team-teT, named Conrad Seligman, was brutally murdered i front of the resin rant of John Pflager. on-K street, between uth aad Tweateth etre t-. Ir peers Seligman had beeu belping Mr. Pfloger carry so ment in the market to the mse. And had <topprd in (rent of the door do WA talking with Pemberton Webster, whea Ita Teaple, Charles Jabke andl Grorge Emory came ont, snd Temple etrack him with a slung shot, fracturing hi- -kull. Atier he was kaocked down one of the party continued to beat him, maul Sergeant Lurley with some O1 the police, made his appearance and arnest- ed all the parties, who Were taken to the @ta- tien. Seligman, who was avout sixty years of Age, was taken into Mr. Pflugers, and r- vices of Dr. Newman immediately ottal bu! Ge wounds were each that they resutied in his death about 11 o'clock yesterday. Coroner Woodward held an ingmest yester- day atiernoon, and a port mortem ex ‘ion was held by Drs. Kennon and Wenner this morning, and atter hearing the testimony, a verdict Was rendered that the deceased came to hix death from a fractare of the skull, caused by * blow from a4 sIung-shot in the ot Ira Temple, aided and abetted by has. Jabke. Justice Dr ¥ ds ‘ing, Favar @ccipEent.-Yesterday morn! ax Mr. A. F. Burgess, who resides on Thirteenth strect, between G and I, Na: ting the harness on his horse, ine near talking to hima, when the horse hicked, eiriking Frank om the bead and killing him instantly. sonstastenfip ieee ainn LarGs Rywarv.—Attention is called to the reward of $1,000 offered by Mr. Samuel Her- man, in another for the recovery of @ certain amonatot s' to ha stolea from his Bonen, corer of Fr bala and D streew, ————- 4 Picodgertd Seen den October moeye this rt commenced this morning, and day Was spent in calling the docket. : - - 2 ecee TELEGRAPHIC. —iivometh NEW YORK STOCK MARKET. New Yor, Oct. 20.114 &.m.—First Board— U.S. Coupons, 181, 105; 7.3-10 Treasary 1055; ; Old U. S. Demand Notes, 124; Gola, 1283. Ix. OF arity im jell, 7th ati on ia Y, the 27th in-tant, to which they fuvite the They will offer for ale at petronage of the public. variety of Faary and Tx. Ae. They ack Pea-onable pricea'n great ty fs ‘im their oft wide in their eflort to pro: they ful Artic A intants nnder their care. and ny of all de ies, te contribute ticles which they mu such donations may r corner of K and 8th streets. or Mrs, TINGLY, on the Island. Intan cared for in this institution and tl which more iy appe: The Indies conducting th dence that their exer mentofa pomerens ’ mittance 16 rents. Tickets of admiasion, i supper. Weta, [city papers & it. Sun.) = CABD FROM P. 7. BARNUM —The only YF Bs aay WM BWK< necessery tomake u thf: mornings ps < wis to an itineran’ features are the * ports of began Jigurautes pant fet che tees vt . tothe challenge contained | pors is that for the purp it will net whos only aml upon th® publ i an outeile of the United States wifhsanding their pom yous foret cn damounees att, General Tom Thum traction which he has contret disposal of the Soldier's | they hold « fair or exh! use te them. And Mr. B, thou-and dollars to this & showman alluded to will lars, after Leving The ladies and gentlemen who daily an@ nightir throng Mr. Barnum’s establishment: declare t “t in their memory hes been seen ene man Mm “worthy of being named or thought of. or who will im the slightest degree compare ith these cymiuetrical, intelligent aud talented little tnen—Commedore Nutt and General Tome sud, furtherpiere. that they never before in anv one establishment such » vee! and sian-inz concentration of talent and new re to be seen at Barnun’s Muxrum, Circus and Me nagerie. With this reply te the pot i it is res fully recom: re lon to BERTY HALL, ALEXANDRIA. VA. Prrervat A Co... Soeetwes ~ +... Proprietors The Beautiful Queen of Seng, MISS FANNY FoRkeS t FANNY FORREST: FANNY Fi Tr FANNY roa — First A Trance of GEORGE R. i DE LOUIS, Tie Best Horizomal P-forne: Word” a oe Bar Prof ran the if TRAINYD Dou, ENNY Y Mi-- JENNTE ALL, Miss FRANK LA FOLLE, Miss TILLY FORBES, LITTLE ELLA, Will appear ii NEW DANCES: The Funny DICK PARKER, WILLIE EMERSON, HARRY FENTON. anda SPLENDID COMPANY! inan ENTIRE NEW BILL: SF" Neo Bills of the day_ep COME EARLY! Es erformance 7 DD vents. 2 O'clock. oc Iw ™, SEALED Prorosaus will be ed att until Saturday, October $5. al Swclnels seater the introduction of Water, and Plambi ork at i “of Sh und Campbell Hospital, at intersection clot dbscibcatisns apetication must ‘ee sande to er Capt BE Compa: tele ote, a ma ary the bit - 4 - « i sufficient xeenrit reqrired the falsimnent of the contract” Lay 4 4 if st addressed - Hodis outed ea ee Rae should he ced = ing.” at Can pbell Hospital. Jat “oc FOR ALBUMS! A variety of PHOTOGRAPH CARDs. conien of celebrated engresings peetate, statunry,at MARKRITER No, 46 Seventh st 486 _0018-Im*_ hainliedl re PANCY @ M4 #D Goo “D BaBot! oe a New lished stand of AP. i sts.. (a0 Sem: A between oth and joth ith side.) Sewell’ led artnet or 18-6t* FPOWLING Prece double-barret F English make. So. feemer- de n - Ames & Co. SWORD, Apply a1 241 Peanspiveme arenue. — orn st" “NOTICE! ALE AND LAGER BEER wtiantities to mult oc i-1wt No. 37 Market CEC - i] patina $1.50 Pre Garcon, ‘ ae cunlity alsave to be bast, in pp ramids or ate hee at the ree PHILADELPHIA C0) Reavise Forsale in ¥ SFRCTION ET. ome Ciomer Push wed ee — Cerner Fwelith aud F ote N OTICE. U.S. Aseésson's Collection District for the District All p-rrons concermed in t, on Licenses. Goods, <, Trades pativns, Merchandine Ke’, dee as pene et ee " od, July, 3. Ves. wi oi reg layed iatrict are her 3 t i list is now reads at my eiicr, Ne SOO Meee xvcaue, in the Seventh Wand. for theitexmnt nation and (in-pection-and will Pemaim r ch inspection for of ? from this dat:, October Tithe Dak eit | . undersigned will, for the space of t! the expiration of the time thua » iene said list, remain in his office, at the Orricx, of Columbia. ted States fore during the hours between 9 &.m. and 40’clock p.m_, to ete! on ail appeals which ‘tay "re ae: the Proceedings of the Avsistant Arcessor Alay must made ip writing. the pr cular cause. matter. or thing which a decision is 5 repnd or principle unlit ained of. A for og Dist ‘ pempecting or error com- EARSON . lect 3 Diatriet of F9#= 45D MULE_eHOES. ‘A large ascortment of HORSE an@ MULE @HOKS on banded for cols ot maT. bas len it Baw,