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men ours - THER EVENING STAR. | BRY GOODS, &. | __ PROPOSALS. eee PE ~ 1 TRING DRESS GOODS, | PROPOSALS 50a Hay, oars aNd COUN, ARMY OF THE CUMBERLAND, We ase now ready. to exhibit alerge and vesv Czy Quaaramustan’s: i * corner Wish enid @ Wye meeeeereematnd St i ene ae. | attrastiva stock of » | phot iscervecun nD. O., Marek. 7; 1863, pothizing Journals Suppressed. _ } BYRING DRESS FABRICS {Dispatch to the Philadelphia Press.) Wasnvitix, March t1.—A Union geutieman, direct from Shetby ville, ofthe utmostrefiabitity, and who has made himeel! very intimate with | te rebel army, assures me tat Bragg’s army | found the fowert in thie market. aaa been reinforced by eleven brigades, = 108. J. MAY, $08 Pa, arenae, egirg about two thousand men to the brizede. . He conversed with fariy, who informed 21m mar? ot. Wat cuficient assistance bad been rece! ved fro-a i ABLK Damatkn, the Richmond army to resist Rosecrans’s forces WAPKING, TOWELA, LINERS, sacevesta lis. Se. ae ae hope ab H and other ec a deen rein: ont ado wee poser My informant, who is one of IRIZH AND SCOTCH LINEN GOODS, ynst received from « large AUCTION SALE.IN NRW YORK. the ketest impertationa Many of the etylesare | Bette be found in any other house south of New Jerk. As we selloniy for caen, our prices will be We most wherough patriots in the sia‘e, says the | army at Shelbyvile and Tullahoms is very | = and is feceiying mew arms and clotnes y. As usual, Bragg deals with deserters | severely. frcm the same gentleman, and from newly- arrived Tennesseeans, I fearn that the rebol suiboritirs cou.templawe another expedition iuw Eentacky. There are at Heoxville and ozher Tenneseee towns already Sfieen regiments of | eavaly end mounted iofaatry. ander march. | ing orders. Ae « confirmation of these rumors, | tm my estimation, the departare of Georze DL. Preufice, Esq. tor Exrope, is not insigniticant. In all probabdity his eoa has apprisqd his of | the antcipsted rebel incu-sion, as it is weil Known tat letters have between the | two pereons Bnd since the blockade of | feet furl, Mrs. George D. Prentice has pa<sed Mrough ovr lines to the Somth and returned t>oorthrre times. Fromali I cansee andhear I feei ivciined to believe that an invasion of Hentucky wilitake piace within a short me of this Gate. Whether this expedition will wait until the river falle, or go through the Gap, remains to be aecen ne comnection of Mr. Prentice’s name with this story is entirely unauthorized. Mr.P. haa denied cither that he is going to England or toathe snows raat Sons ey projected Hebei | iu vasion of Kentacky.—Ed.} Colonel Martin, provost marshal, issued an @rcer y: esterday pronibiting the eate or circnia- ton of the Cuncinnati Eaguirer, Chicago Times, and Columbus Crisis, but General Mitchell refused bis approval, and the order could not = for Cash, and wili be sold vory cheap. by the piece or La q@antities te sult. JOB. 3. MAY, 308 Pa avenne, mar ort be hh and te prrscuee COTTON avons. 4-4 NEW YORE MILLS, 44 ENGLIAG LONG CLOTH, 4-4 ANDROBCSGGIN HILTA, 4-4 BATES MILLB, 4-4 BARTLETT MILLS, 7-8 ANDROBCOGGIN MILLS, 7-S JAMES $*RAM MILLS, 7-© SANTLETT MILLS, ‘The above goods were bought last weck at the BOSTON AGENCIES, vanes. marGiw 308. J. MAY, 308 Pa. avenue, between sth and i0th ate HANDKSROBIBFS, i Embreidered, Grees Linen Hematitched. Top Bordered, Mourning, ant others. FOB GENTLEMEN— jlored Berdwred, Hematitehed, Be entorced. ‘Geurrals Negiey, Stedman, and Stanley, have ine Pisin Large & Heavy German Handspun. stock is very large, and we will offer Propimiwd the sale of the Louisviile Journalin eabe em Ww! t vanes on old prices until Feb, them withcut soy advance on o! yrices ai ‘eb. Weir crrisiense. Major General Gordon Granger will take i commend here inaday ortwo. Hei« one of 48 Market Space, under Avenue House the fighting men in the United Staves army 2 between 7th and sth ste, anc entertains very litte regard for the life or [ ANDSOME HOLIDAY PRESENTS! death of «soldier. H pale another lot of— LOAKS. Bepver CLOAKS. 5 Bon ers - 3 ww ave produced the most nnboundad en- as Handsome wie 725m bere among the unconaitiona! toyai- | Beh Plush anc Fres A inrge flect of transports arrived last night, | alltt‘sech les than former prises, to whieh ecolted by gunboats. special attention of purchasers is inriti tis rumcred that Fort Donclsonis again} de 23 J. W. OOLLEY. ihreaiened Y~ G*FAt INDUCEMENTS 2 cents per yard for DRESS GOODS of the best fabrica and styles, worth to 56 cents. We cannot guaranter to se: longer than for ono or two weeks, as the re fh daily. ec aearee pect SNe MATENERBG, et i. een hes ee Under the Avenue House BS Al Plymouth, Ind... the arriage reia- tion” does Got appear to be as firmly established nould be. Lust week they kad three sin- i i 1 { i | ! H i i the Gumerous Smith family. Naxt a: named Miller surrendered to the sups- miter charms of a graceful out not over honest young lady, and with her “sped away.” leay- ing Mrs. Miller and five littie Millers mints a busband and parent. This was | too much for Mrs. Muiler, and, determined | poi to Ledeft to the solitude of grass widow. { } i as J LabDibe’ DRESS FURB! ST Arrived, cwothcr large and fine assortment 'U BS, in sets aud separate. 1 6 up to 8: own manul. , Bud AB the stook wi bought before the rice, we are thus enabied to suit the mest fasti¢ions bood, she yielded to the blendishmen a cuy eure cemed Wright, end with hun fled to some happy Jand outside the mits of Moosierdom. The jcvemile Millers are «lone orphans.” Great alarm prevails among the married {clks | ot Piymeuth, and Heme Guards ure now in j great request in that usually-quiet vilinge. | —— _ ~ - 20w afrivals. 8. 48 Market Space, ander Arvenua House, 20% Between 76h NIEZRENTING FOR Lap1Es. We have again reduced the prices of a large stock of bandeome Dreve Goods to 2 cents per yard, ‘worth 874; te 5 cents. , Woolen Hosiery, Gloves, Morinoes, Shawix. Cloaks, Embroiderier, & ot A Heavy Brast.—Seventy-tiye kegs of | pouaer were recently exploded in @ cave at | voint Lobes, near San Francisco, Ual. The | pani bisst wes fed, and the magnificence of the ex- | are Plotion repaid those who waited tosee it. Tons | ofse! ef rock were burled into the air, and tongu-s ! of Hane continued i-suing up through the great _4® fissures for several secouds afier Lie explosion The rock xbove the cave is said to be abou: feeLim thickness. It was shivered. and itis | pretumed that the road company have suc- | ceeded in ail they undertook. Fore wit be sold at grost bargains, Thay i Dew made ant tren tore, L & W. MEYENBERG, 48 Marke Yesce, bot. 7th and Sth sts., under the Aysnue House BOOKS, &e. 'gLB MANUFACTURE UF IRON j Ecrives: t ob the Tron Trades London Martin's eres cutting Table Book, London, rhitttps’ Metaliurgy; Londom. Keecrofi’e © unrenivn te the Tron Trade: London. SF The Conaitian ediivrs are smart chaps. Aj distinguished man died the other day. An! einnora'e biography of him appeared im one of pases Merchants’ acd Iron Trades’ Guide; racing journals.” The biography w kic on the Mannfactare of Iron; London. odily from £ werk entitled “Celvbr: aus.” But unfortunately the thief iavk ead Of 4 ekeich other mau alive and well! Uyrne’s Practica! Metal Worker 4 Assistant, Overman 60 the Masufacture of Iron Treegeld and Hodgkioson on the Strength of Coast Dron, 2 vols. = ench’s iron Trade of the United States. bairn's Cecfal Information for Eugincers,2 Sy Semm-s, the pirate, while in Kingston, Oflered to sell the S+.0e0 worth ef Tre: neres which he stole from the Ariel at uni:ty- | iheorique dee Procedes Metsllurgiqnes three per cent. discount. One merchant closed age; Paria, the targain with him: bul suvther stepped in mar S FRANCK TAYLOR. G pais Ligher price. Phe first merchant, | — yucca agec. cowkided the second while Semmes cave the plunder in gold. CLOTHING, &e. Bo com a! BOYS’ CLOTHING # We hereby cail every body's attention to our i LARGE AND TASTY SPOCK ails three shillings per | of { *% cent per pound, BOYS’ CLOTHING, fa cent per | to euit the season. -d in proport *7 The iron wisonfscturers of Pi own, and other Being now prepared to fit all boys trom five years and up, we invite evary bedy to give us acail. | Remember car motto, which is—Fair Dealings and Low Prices! BAB & BROTHER, fe 17-2m Fonthwort corner 7th and Exits, SF The Peuns isiature has gr: ed a divorce to Mr. Neilins, on the ground he was inteoucaied when he was marr is further etated that when the marria; ony was beng perlormed, out Kis tungue, tius showing that he was inca. | ({ REAT EXCIT EMENT pable of appreciating the important step ne anong the Was tukivg. j CLOTHING MERCHANTS! Se Tie Exapress at the opening of the Bo: t owing to vard Rugenie in Paris was » J. BRUOE & CO. selling their tock of Wore with this Widsh of skirt, with small fluted flounces, eazed MEN'R AND ROYS’ CLOTHING With narrow Diack and white iace;auda lovely at les than any other house in Washington. Now benpet of transparent material, adorned with | in the time to secure sorte of the ° & Wreath of white cock’s tentners. | 87 The United States court at Cincinnati has | decided that a citizen not a recognized broker. butwhe nevertheless ivans money and buys | notes and murigages, is nota regular broke GREAT SARGAINS offered by us. We have on hand the finest selee- tien of CABSIMERE COATS, PANTS AND VESTS j im the city, Also, Intest atylen of McCLELLAN BACKS, | forcitizens’ and soldiers’ wear. ! EOYS’ CLUTHING | of all descriptions, All of the above goods willbe sold at less than wholesale prices for the next sixty days, to make room for Spring Goods which we are now maau- and therefore not subject to be taxed, as claimed by Commissioner Boutwell. MF Li is a= At Last intended to make the Thames Tun 1 something mor- than a damp, unpiras- ow. A railway is torun through itand thus connect the railways whose termini are at the Nerthern side of the river with taose to he South. a7 A very fascinating young man bas jn«t | factoring. J. BRUOKE & 00., been arrested in Brooklyn tor burglary. THe Clothiers, 464 Seventh street, mingled in the beet society, wore the nicest ja tr lors below Smith clothes, and was very much beloved. | = = tim only three mouths to steal ¥40,0u: es cl ie property. | GREAT BARGAINS ae The ate Prince Albert's sayings during ia. his officio! life amornted to $5.04,K0. Huis widow kindly perr the Engtish people t READY-MADE CLOTHING, furnish bis monument, and keeps his property at intact. Having a iarge iamily to support, she | SMITH’S, Must be prudent. BI Nott t wonderfal of the many dis- coveries that have grown out of tue introdne- tromeol Tock vil, is the kuowledge of its valu. able properties @ 4 sty pti it is said w staunch the flow of bicod a8 soon as applied. SF A slight shock of earthquake was xt Eastpor!, Muige, on Friday night jasr noise sexembied thatot a hea Ne. 160 Buvexrz Srzezr, where I have the best assortment of CASSIMERE OOATS, PANTS AND VESTS | inthe city. Also, s vory fine stock of GENTS’ FURNISHING GOODs, which we offer at very low prices for the next sixty days, to wake room for new Spring Goods, To persons in want of CLOTHING, | Sow is the time to buy them. at No, 460 BEVENTH STREET, and fhe Wagon moy- jug Tapidly over frozn growid. The night Was Warm and damp. a7 The London Times announces that the baukof Motile hss ren & pay the July paid now onthe | CORNER 20TH STREET AND PA. Av. Supreme bench o +18 Dp J. H, BMITH, Clothier, a: the Democratic idate for G o 4 se No. 460 Seventh street, Ja%8 _Two doors above J. Bruey & Oo. F**s AND WINTBRK GOUDS MILITARY AND CIVILIAN. WALL, *TEPRENS & OU. are now opening tkeir PALL AND WINTER GOODS, embracin, Gze DRKSS COATS, DOESKIN PANTS. VESTS. | ke. A large and well selected Stock of tue heavy OVEROOATS. We have also a compicte annort | ment of BUSINESS SUITS, made in the mount du- rabje manner. Officers will ad our Militar; gente ‘The claims of Lon. i urged. ster Clymer of the million and a halt s a oth ot , a by ieadiug republicans | y will secure sone six soldier Gazette states that wnot Rockville T Ceimp ate, at reasonable prices : WALL, BTRPHENS & 00., 339 Pennsylvania avence, oe! 0 25-att between oth and 10th streets, ATAWBA WINES AND BRANDIEs, of Amerienn growth and manufacture, at NAGLE’S distant day + ing mivde among merchants induce the banks to adopt a with & view to dis- eB 2*9 Pennsylvania avenue. sy Mr. Savill Force ter Uollege, 4; RAPPING PAPER Oxtors, Engl bas received the desrerura, | WW BR yp PAPER BAGS &.,bemg the firet Ieractite ever admitid wo For rale at * © ar nonce am the university 506 Nia’ DAMBON’S 7 TheN. ¥. Journal of Commerce suggests | mar ett BGG Ninth atrect. nextio tthe New York lez € nov a hao ES effect ef mixing & htih ese with their Ne 237 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. © atorieal commenplaces 7 A fruit grower inform: the pees thar the Irnit buds of 4. M. BINING ER & 00S STORE 237 Paxysyi ta Avance, . by the severe (Fost wi Bios Fpeventh saree’ “xd nearly opposite Gauiter’s, very relid wee on im Jauuary == Sa 87 Ch mntat Posadel pia isnow rinsing PRACTICAL TREATL ON THE SPamMpe re fore e tk = Act te and Amendatory Stetutus. tke tre force upou nickele Th ius are fatal guihor ct popes seed . he weaty five hundred doliars a day in nick wi: FRANCK TAYLOR, hetween gus aed wth ste. | ¢., Will be sold at’ reduced | BF Gur stock of Ladies’ end Children’s Dress and | par ; i i eruerent with Shas. ’ 1H be reset! thousand. tons of HAY, (3.000) three hasdsss tbousand bushels of ? ATE And (1M TO) one hawiret thousand bucbelsof old ubriing’ CORN. ~ Har to be gyed merchantable riMOTHY, put upia vaics, and delfvernd wt (2500) bo Thoasahd pounds | tan The Uats to be of a good merchantable quality, nv up in begs of about two bashels each. T Geis will Us received by weight. at (2a) thirty.two @pouscs to the bushel facks to be furnished without extra charge to the ernment The Cons to be of w gool merchantable quality, | vat upin bags cf about two bushels 2 P Gore willbe received by welgbt, at (59) fifty-six } pennde to the bushel. The adove goods were honght lat week at ane | Backs to be furnished without oxtra charge to the | Qcvernment. j be wade in the eity of Waahin, et Delivery to ie Wee ngton. within (25) twenty-five days from th { eontract, PUBALS, ! Proporale will ve Peccles for (600) fve hundred | i tens = Bay and upwards, and for (50.000) Gfty thous i ri j for Cash, and we offer them atavery small ad- | is of Usts and upwards, and for (53,000) and bushels of Cern and upwards positions for the Hay, Vate and Corn must be om separate papert and. entirely distinet from | each of and ind+pendent of ther The full name and Post PNA in the properal. id will be Signing 1 ing yt, ropoenie from disloyal parties will not be con- sidered. and ak — se ALLUGIANCA MUS? 4000M- ci PROrosiTiox. * Propoeaie munt be addrened to Ool. D. H. Rucker, riermaster U. 8. Army, Washington D.0., and ja be plainly marked: Proposals Yor Hay, Gata.” or * Corn," an the casa-may be, The ability of thetiader phil theeont ‘act should ry ty r to eeontract, shon! It be awarded to him aunt be guarsntect ‘by two reapensibie persons, whose signatures must be ap- | pended to tne gua { shewn b The responsibility of the gnsrantors must be ‘oficial certificate of the Clerk of th dearest District Gourt or of the United Blaces Dae | triet Attor: » Mon being made at this office, either persoi letter, or ath i Bich Btriped Brooke and Cloth Long SHAWLS, in for these prices any goods © Biddere uri be present In when the bids e opened, or their pro i is will net be consid- "Ponds equal in awount to half the eeived on the contract, signed by and both #f h m to be re- e contractor Te, will be required of the ing the contrast. pany the contract, it will be necessary for the biddera to have their bonda- men with them, or to bave bonda signed in antie! tion aud ready to be produced when the oontract is wigned. Pianice for bonds ean be procured npon gpzlies- ¥ telegraph. FORM OF GUARANTEE, of the county of and Btate of ,of the county of ——, and State , do hereby guarantee that as able to We e i foifill the contract in secordance with the terms of bir propositi .and that should his proposition be i at once enter into a contract in awarded him we are pre- urities. (To this guarantee must be appended the official certificate above meutioned.) INSPECTION. DELIVERY &c. All Hay, Oate and Corn contracted for under this ement wiH be rigidiy inspected. and such not prove of @ good sound merchantable will be rejected. Yaymont to be Made upon the complotionof the | contract, oreo soon theresfter as the Chief Quar- ! termaster shall be in fands, with the terms o! | th tock of DRY GOODS ie daily inereased by | ow arrivals, SW. MEVENDERG. 7 | dn of eat owe man: | | and substantia! bag | circular form) and the tiapio be of good skirting | leather, well tanned; the Keams to be well and strongly secured with the best iron rivets, well inned, LEATHER NORsr: MALL BAGS, je bags rin i t | with safety and convenience, be u: n | proposals relating to the #a:ue. ‘ous to their wauts. Heevy Woelen Blankets, | Any informalit Jection of the proporal. Delivery to be made at the Railroad Depot, or at one of the Government Wharves im the city of Washington The Chief Quartermaster reserves to himself the | Tight te t any or all bida that he may deem tse hea eee _RUOKER, D. Colonel and Chief Quartermaster, mar 7-td Depot of Washington. proroeste FOR MAIL Bags, Post Orrick Department, January ly, REALED PROPOSALS will be received at th je ‘tment wuti! nine o'clock a m. the 2ist day of April next, for furnishing for four years, from the Ist day of July, i313. in such quantities and at ruck | lines as may be rei ed and ordered for the ser- , Mail Bags of tha following description, to LEATHER MAIL POUCHES Of sire No. !, measuring forty eight inches in length and kixty inches ia cireumferen: Of size No. 2, measuring forty-one inches and forty-eight inches in cf entnferen Of size No. 4, measuring thirty-six inches in langth 1 forty-two inches in circumference. No. 4, wes: g thirty Inches in length m ce. twenty-six inches in inches in circumfer- measuring twenty-eight ence, The body of these a is to be made of good vather, well tanned, weigaing for sires numbered J] and 2 not less than cight ounces, and for the smaller sizes not lers than reven ounces to the Rqnare foot: the bottom (of (sade Of size No 1. eight inches in width at the ms being fo one Widest parta ; the ensa or b: teen by twenty nix inches, Of size No. 2, measuring ferty five inches in length and eighteeff inches in width at tie t p: t 8 or bottoms being twelve by tw 3, maearuring forty-two inche: and sixteen inches in width at the widest parte; the ends or bottoms being ten by twenty inches. There bags sre to be made of good and xuabst: thal bsg leather il tanned, weighing not less than seven ounc the rquare foot be securely formed and well and stro lnagth gly sewed, or qa iveted, to be so done as not to chafe horse’ or der. . ANVASS MAIL 8A0Ks. | Of size No measuring torty-tnree inches in lesgth and Fixty-two inches in ciream +. Of size No.2 suring fort: inches in le: a and fort t inches in nference. Of size No. wmeasuriy, two inehes in | length and’ thirty ence. * The -acks of sizes nuusbered | and 2are to be made bem at the top, iwo inches ut number of eyelet holes—at lwast ten to the former and eight to the latter—are te te wrought, oud they are each to be provided with good and eulficieut bempcord to lace and tia th: m thoroughly. Aji are to be marked inside and hom eens Mail,” in large distinct and duravie jetters. In view of the present scarcity the cotton duck or canysss of wh have hitherto been made, i to limit the projesed m ton alone, or to p.exeribe any standa ality of materixi to be offurea, Bidders are there- ‘ore invited to submit specimen mail sacks, made oO cotton, tax. hemp.or jute canvass, or dundse bageing. or of auy iaterial postonsing requisite strength and durability which may be eonaida an economical substitate for cotton canvass; and the Postinaster General wiil take such selection therefrom ashe may decm to be, in connexion bids, the most advantagaous to the De- in circumfer- he msi sacks to eot asto kind or partm Fropotals for improvements in the form or eon- ® ruction, as well as in the materinis, of any of the above described bays and pouches aré invited. And the relative price and adaptation to the service, us Well ae specilied price of any euch improvements, Will be cousidered in determiniag the lowont and ent bid. Ra All articles contracted fur are to be delivered St the expense of the contractor, iv Bostoa, Ma-sa- eh New York and Albany, Phi adsiphiaand Pittsburg, Penn Maryland; Washingtus, D.C tucky, Ciucinpati, Ghiv: Bt: Fania; Bal‘imore, Louisviiie, Ken- Missouri. ant ea and at'snch And they are are to be received wigith are infe: sin any re. spect, to the specimens adopted as the standard aR. ‘The proporals should apecify the price of each ar- tige proposed to be furniahed, ea: No proposal will be coariderad if not secompanied | with speeimens or samples of each article hey for, thaw ‘ng the construction. size and quality of ma: terinis and workmauship offered, and ‘also witha j Wrillen guarantee from the persons proposed a3 | euret ®, (whose responsibility muat be e inaster of the pl ified by where saabiclent that sible,on sufficient bond, 'y for the due. pe of the contract, in case such proposal be accepted. he specimens or samples must be delivered at this Depsrtment on or before the ist day of Apel ext, and those which shall have accuinpini«t tre ecepted proposals will, in counexion wit! ro als, form the basis of the contre fie ta be Every dixtinetly om: imen snbmitted shou!d be wei! and sal tked with the number denoting ita Fixe, and baye aftiked to it «sample of the in H Center oF canvusn) of whieh it bs esiials stecimens deporited by bid which can, the mail e tervicw wil be paid fur at the priews ¢pecified in the A oB ob the bids will be the 9th day of May next. an or bidters will b Tequired to enter into eont et, Sud sureties, on or befar, ee - er of ent age annually ra. H probably uot exceed the foliowing us tes, to-wit : wae 5.000 mail peuches. 6 horse mail bags: and 25.90 canvass mail marks, But the Poxtmaster General will feserve the right loorder more or less mail bars of the Kinds above dercribed lo be furnished and reeeived.as the wante Snd interest of the servien muy A a him te de maid, curing the term for which t ntracta are to wals sho tted ina nealed De, endorsed * t it cal ed to the Purtmaster General _ ae JROPOSALS will be received at the Mayor's Offee until 3° M ,Baturvay, the Mth inagar, Doth 1M state the shi rtest possible t Toon ean be completed ready feroc un t ecilications, Ph, st bedecmed ud- 8 of the Corporation is ie io * Proposals must be ‘ee em Council Cham ; : dur sale for imprn: Council Chamber, Heit ing suas WG Sat RD WALLACH, Ofiee address of the bid- | Bn a is mene in ee name pra ag tgs Rames | H - at appear, or Bsiderod an the individual proposal of the party | iy, by | in the bid, or non-eonformanee | this advertisement, will ensure © the seams to | 4 high price ot | th Taacks | inexpedient | a) ou or before | the accep ed bilder | PROPOSALS. Hing ey Sean tcene Sa cin i ato isarsteen'ne Ricaasca tances agnti« ARTILLERY. Yor Artillery, By aes heedred Horses, from ) Gfteen and one-half to (i6) sixteen, «between five and eight years of ef rk ers, free from all defects, well har. yg comport. built, and to weigh not less than 1,80'pounds. MULES. ‘tWo thousand Mules to ecnform to the following gag. ever Right. > Servi mule for drangat purposes. and to be OVER THERS ABD UNDER MIND der mast appear in the proposa | Ifa bid is made in the mame of = Erm, the ofall the partite must apuost.or the bid will be eonsidered as the individual proposal of the party wi ig it. from disloyal parties will mot be con- sidered, and an oath of allepanee must socom pany each proposition. Tr Fo ” and tn mo cass | womans. | Pro ala munatyety cles whether the bid } moet on try per. {funy bidder Tithe aie Doth classes, ie for Onvairy or Artiller: v both he bia for he — forwaes W yess or tot each eines, complete im ts: , ence to any other roponat by She same party. ro) Led ¥ Pro is must be in rate envelopes from those for Lorses, and must in no manner refer to | or depend on them, ‘Proposals must be sddressed to Cut D. HT, Boox- BR, Quartermaster U.8. Army, Washington,DC, and sheuld for be plalaly “marked “Proposals oraee, oF “propossis fur Mates,” a the ease Rae aay or ap duets Bl te contrat shosts it be awarded to . mur de guarantied by two responsible s petoone, whose signatures must be ap- pended to erase 5 The — ity of the guarantors must be } shown by Official, certificate of the Clerk of the | Bearest District Court or of the United States Dis triet Attorney. x | Bidders must be present in person when the bids | are opened or their proposals will not be considered. | | Bonds equal in amount to’one half the sum to be | Teceived on the centract, signed by the contractor i i and both of bis guarantors, will be required of the | @uccessfol bidder upop signing the contract. | As the bor: must accompany the contract, it will be necessary for the bidders to have their bonds men with them, or to have bonds signed in antici- ae ea ready to be produced when the contract ik Rignes Bis: ks for bonds ean be procured upon applica- tlon being made at this office, either personally. | by letter, or by telegraph ! FORM OF GUARANTEE. | We Of the county of ——, and Btate of | —, and —, of the county of — and State of —-. } do hereby guaranty that——is ‘able to fnifl « in acoordanee with the terms of his propc- ition, und that, should bis proposition bo accepted. 6 will at once enter into a contract in sceordance therewith. Should the contract be awarded to him | ‘We are prepared to become his securities. . | (To this guarantee must de appended the official | eertificate shove mentioned.) i INSPEOTION. DELIVERY, &c. | All Horse contracted for under this ndvertise- | ment will be aubjeet to a rigid inspection, and those eet conforming to tho pecifications witl be re- jected. No Mares will be received. . Tke Horses must be delivered in thiscity, within twenty days from the date of the contract, and no e2len:3om Of time will be grante. on any pretext All Muies contracted for under this advertisement will be subjected to @ rigid inapection. and tr ore j Bot conforming to the specifications will be re- jected. The Mules must all be delivered in thiseity withiz i (2) Swemty tive days frem the date of signing the | contract. | Payment to be made upon the completion of the | contract. or 0 soon thereafter as the Chie: Quar- i i ter master shail le im funds Any informality in the b 4, or non-conformance pe the terms of this advertisement, will ensure the rejection of the proposal. The Horses will be awarded in lots of (2) two } hundred each, and the Males in lutsof (60) ; hundred es h, unless the Chief Q: r | should deem it for the interest of the Government | to vary the number. dy Chief pene poop ety wo og reontes j ht to reject any or a that he may deem Bien e ee er D. i. RUCKER, Ht. Golonel and = Quartermaster, mar 4 tiéth pot of Washington. peorosais FOR 30000 BARRELS OF FLOUR. i i i | | Beaten PRorosars are invited till the gst day j lr63, at 12 o'clock m., for farnishin, i istence Department with 3)ow barrels o i | } ' ill be reeeived for what is known as No. ! and No, 3, and for spy portion jess than the Bid: | No. ,cou'barreis. Bids for different grades should be upen separate sheots of paper The delivery of the Fionr to be commenced on the stb of April, or as soon thereafter 6 the Government may direct, at the rats barrels daily, delivered either at the Government | or at | Payment will be made in cert:ticates of indebted- | Tgetown, at the Wharves the Railroad pot, Washington, D.C. | i | | Warehouse in H i best or such other funds the government may hare for distribution, < The usual government inspection will be made fost before the fiour is received. | No bid will be entertained frem parties whe hava | previously failed to con ply with their bids, or from Bidders not present to respond, ‘The burrels to be uew and head lined. Bids will be accompanied with an oath of alle- -giance, and directed to Col. A, BECKWITH, A. C. & C. 8.U jvashington, D. Q.,and'en mar 10 -ROPOSALS FOR WOOD, Heedquarters, Deportment of Washington, H Offi Ch 4 in ie | dérsed Proposals for Plour. j | } | Prop Ls areinvited for farnishing Wood to the tro around the Forts hereinafter fpecified fy m parties owning wood or wood lan ts in the vicinity of t ig: Forte Ethan Al- j len. Bernett, DeKal lorcdran, Haggerty, Woed- bury. Cars, Tillinghast, and Murcy, on the south | side of the Potomac, near Chain Bridge | {Proposals to be made in the following manner, to wit: | First Becon:! , | otherwi-e, (price per cord } a | Third. Vor wood eut and corded on the ground ust specify the docality, kind, quan! i- i the wood. il be received under this advertices- amount of woud required. 1 be received at any time up Faeh bidder must attach bis full name and Post | Office address to his bid, and the names of all the | PArtiet interested in thé proposal must appear in | the | Am oath of allexiance to the Government of the | Unuted States must accompany each bid. Bids will be opened from time to time, and con- } Seanty Or entchases made as the wood pray be re- f quired. The right is reserved to accept all or any part of any bid. Troscsals should be endorsed, “Proposals for Wood,” and addressed to z | BLIAS M. GREENE, Licut, Colonei Chief Quartermaster fo 91-Im . Department of Washington For wood standing, ( price par cord.) CHAIRS. Qyasrennisty, Gerrrar’s Orrice, Washington, February 2%, 1863. R ovived st this Department until 12 o'clock M., the ot of May next tor furnishing the following arti for the use of ihe Quartermaster General's Department, viz : CARPETING, Seven hundred (706) yards, more er less, of Io- grain Carpeting. of the beat see, fam ples of which must accompany the olfer. The price per square yard tu include making, binding. and fitting to rech room, and putting down the same compiets in the best manner, Measurement to.be econ the floor. and payment made for qnantities thas ascertained. the rooma to be carpeted aan be neon by calling at this ofties, OFFICE CHAIRS. Ons hundred and twenty (321) Gak Chairs, eane feat, & sampic of Which can be geen al this office, Prorosa.s will b the time of signing tne agrreront. erch chair to fuciude the delivery of the name at Prerosais “FuR LAYING WaT AND FOR FURNISHING CUR- PORATION BxOP3, Waren Recistean’s Orrice, March 2. 196, SRaL ROPOS4LS,in dupiicate, addressed one copy to the Pr of the Board of Aldermen and one copy to ident of the Board of Gom- 6 nou Council, will be received until Monday, the }6th inst., at 3 o'clock p. m., for \xying water mains for the Corperat.on of Washington during the eur- revtculendar year Also for furnivhing Uorpera- tien stops, vig : 160 of +, inch, 75 0: +, inch, 8 of % inch. and 25 of | inch diameter. Spec fieatior s can be had by Sparing st this of- RANDOLPH COYLE, Water Regist 1 Qy OH, OOME WITH ME! Bi i COME WHERE? Why, to the Ceotral Hotel Restanrant. Y. | sir, that’s the place, for thy old and popular corner hur been fitted oR in the most costly style, with marble counters, tiled floors, ce. Qhoicest brands of Liquor’ at the bar and every delicacy of the xe, | son can be iad at all hours, in the moat cleaniy | flee | mar 2-dtig maneer atthe shortest notice, Prices moderate, D.GELSTON , Proprietor. Rooms for private parties. Central Hotel, 3. W. corner of Penna av. and 6th at. a 3m* Hk.29 SAYS YOUR Money, Central Hotel, on the Buropean plaa, $. per Pa av. andéth et., where comfortal lodgiu, can be bad at Socents perday, The Restaurant a tached to the hotel bas been most handsomely Atted up, Teqatdiers of expenae. where all the delfcacion ‘tantia’s of the markets can be had inevery stvie,atall hours, with promptness. Bill of fare | reduéed in prie | mame _ HD. GEL8YON. Proprietor. '2 000 i OLDER. SBLG, PHIMR OLARIPT | 2,08 i ane" ASAT. sane a | « “Baitnen | @xpected to kecp time when they were made, being refuse manufactures sent to this country because | MAles suffer, the KOU For wood felled py U. 8, Enginsers or | Peorosss FOR Canpars AND ovicE | The whole to be completed within two weeks feom | The price for | | Bature’s great restorer. = any required style or aii a fe th the Inssiag te. ragined following it penis RG ae Hleeana other debts sod demande wee : Es u dl i rf mgeny ore not exceed! ee will be reeetved entil the x eaves be 1963, and murt in all dy models, ‘or illustrative « it reserv: ‘th ited |. The desigos not posals wi jor fui dies in acco! the dcsigns; stating ths the exclusive proper‘y of the Un: ted Biates, a In the pelection of dex hy eer , atee Bm to secu: eT a agaturt atterations, as “Fell aso suitablencas for “*Proponais and Gasigua must be enelosad in nanled envelopes and eirected to the of the treasury, and plainly endorsed " Designs and Pio- pora's for Nationa! Currency,” and will be opened on the 2th day of March, 183s. atae aia =. b HASE. mer S-eotd, Beeretary of the a wil CHARLES RIVART & €0.°S CHAMPAGNES. aes See WE HAVE NOW IN STORE, AND ARE RECEIVING DAILY, CHARLES RIVART & CO."6 FAMOUS CHAMPAGNE WINES! CARTE NOIRE, (Sweet Verseny,) CARTE BLANOBY, (Dry Verteny.) These Wines are highly appreciated in the New York market, for their richness and delicate Gavor, We are prepared to negotiate with Hotels and the | trade, fs notice. either in boud. (duty paid.) or in store,on the most favorable terms, ALGUSTUS JOHNSUN & €O., 2°9 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, BerWaeex 9ru axy 101u SOLE AGENTS FOR THE DISTRICT OP COLUMBIA. mar 6tf "AMERICAN WATCHES FOR SOLDIERS AT REDUCED PEKICES. American Watches for Amerieans! Tur Avericas Warcn Companr give notice that they have lately iesued a new style of Walch, ex. pressly designed zor Soldiers ard others who desire a good wateh ate moderate pice. These watches are intended to displace the worthiess, cheap watches of British and Swiss manufacture with which the country is fooded,and which were never t home and used here oniy for jockeying ‘ine purpores. We offer to sel! oar Watch, which is of THE Most SUBSTANTI4L MANUPACTURE, AN ACCURATE @ND DU- ® & TiMeKwerzr, and in Eterling Si!rer cases, Busting pattern, st as lew a price as is asked for he trashy Ameres and Lepines of foreign make siresdy referred to. We bave named the new series 0° Watches, tu. ELLERY, Boston, Mess, on the plate of every watch of this manufacture and is one of our trademarks, Sold by all respectable Watch Dealers in the loyal States. Wholesale orders should be addressed to ROBBINS & APPLETO Agents for the American Watch Company, 3a.9-e0?m 182 BROAD WAY,N,Y¥ HARE Nese OR MISEKY!—THAT 18 Sap farce —The Reogrictars of the “ PA CABINET OF NDERS, ANATOMY: ‘EDI jetermined—ri of ISA and MEDICINE,” have 4 rst issue. free, (for the bous8i of safering air most ive and irter- instructive lage and ite Dise: i 4 ve been the means of enlightening thouse ‘ ii be forwarded frow on the EESEST, ase ome ond Maine 3 =-T.-1860.-=x. DRAKE'S PLANTATION BATT: They purify, strengthen, and invigoraw. They create a healthy appetice. They overcome effects of dissipation and late bours. ‘They strengthen the system and enliven the OPHAM mind. T They prevent miasmatic and intermittent fevers. quantity, at the shortest poseible | ! } ! } t | | AMA RITA ; i { | if | AND HEKB JUICES, } ¥ tbose ce a ‘to mark packages “Via Ponag, Central B.R.” WM. BROWN. ag’t atdo North morget, Base fen Sipe Pi fe 2 Leon! SORKS : TART TION SCROF LAcLcERe SPOTS. TETTERS, OTE Ae BO This OR ¥E- NEREAL ASES, &e. KOOT AND HERB JUICES = Is of'cred ike public an « positive cure. Let those then who Rave either Ecrofuls, Sesla Lead or Sores o} 78% orce use the ROOT bpota. Tetters. Beales and Col- Copper | Cure | ored Petches.as there are many oe ‘apish all impurities of the blood and bring the | #Sienu toa bealthy action forthe care of DILIS OR VEN EREAL DISEAS #5. the SA- | MARITAN'S ROOT AND BERS JUICE. is the efferta ie | dy and be benled | which name will be foung ; Beitiwore i Test polwnt, certain and abremedyever pre seril Ht reachos and eradicutes every pa ticis of Ube ver@real puivom. so that the cura is thorough an¢ permanent Tate then of thie puri ying reme- phen, end ¢o not tremesits ts oar pos ri whiek you may repent in after years, bo NOT DESPATR: Although you may be promouneed incurshie. the ‘RAMARITAN © ROOF AND HERD JEL SES will remove every. vestige of impurities from the system, as well as all the bad effects of Morcury. FEMALE?: FEMALES in many affections with which numbers T AND HERE JTIC mort happily adapted, im Tir Whites. be: ing dow th Debility, and for all enmplainte intidoot introns’ ‘: Se Keres. Price $1 « bottle, org bottles 0 BAMARITAN’S CHANCRE WASH. Price 25 cents, Fuil directions. DEsMUND & CO, Box 151 Philadelphia Post Re Sold by 8. CALYRRT FORD. comer of 1th and P. nue; and by HENRY COOK, Alexandri GoLEMAW & ROGERS. 133 Balaen . TRIESE™MAR, Proveted by Royat Letters Paz wf Ensiand, secured by the of the Ecole Pi sae ctean TN ron orm. © MM Gs AND BXHAUSTION OF THR pietel Paes. Ne. ~ - letely and entirely erndi tracer roe diawrt yr which Copsiva and Oubebde ba’ health of a vast portion of the te % g 3 be obtained by Washington BO. PREMIO, 499 Saverrs St. They purify the breath and acidity of the | Silver Medal awarded by Maryinod Lostitute of stemach. They cure byspepsia and Constipation. They cure Diarrhea, Cholera and Cholera Merbus. They cure Liver Complaint and Nervous Headache. They are the best Bitters in the world. They make the weak man strong, and are exhausted pore St. Croix Rum, the celebrated Oalisaya Bark, roots and herbs, and are taken with the pleasure of a beverage, without regard to age ortime of day. Particularly recommended to delicate persons requimng a ;;entle stimulant. Sold by all Grocers, Drugg.sts, Hotels, and Saloons. P. H. BRAKE & OO, 92 Broad- way, New York. Bep 25-e08m ANGINGS! * i jan: Papers, witha veried stock of Giesed ond’ Black Pomerat | the lowes cagh prices. ' i WIN 2OW SHADES: New Derigns Gold Band and Imitation Gold Band Window bhades. Bull, Green and Bive Hollasd, or of Shade made to erdet, OVAL FICTURE FRAMES! (warranted te be gilded with Gold Leaf) The hand« mest largest assortment ia the | District, from the best manu‘actory in the coun‘ry With s beautiful variety of small sized Ural aud Curd Visite Frames. of foreign «ud domestic man ufactares.” Also.” Photograpy, Cards, omicenty copies of celebrated Pictures, Painti. . ary. Albums, &e, eeeent Sete - PICTURE CORD AND TAsseL fSrent sizes sud colors, Picture ees Byes, Baiin de | Orders for Pageriangives or Winks ‘Leder puactaa Zeon Bien in eity of country. Feruia cast wees - Ma #2-Plesse remewher the numba tee RE 4d the Uerms cash for goods aad labor, jai" * | This qicamaat and popular Congh Rez _DreE 80 500,000 © | which the highest price will Also, Medal by Metfopelitan Bedhaniow Lastitute "wasuington, D.C ia tantiy making acd al Rare op unad of ta beet me i ET Fey re tee eet kG BAGS of TOHELS, ae ét Low ICES. Members of oan Tri ine my stock before perchasing onks that are made in other cities, bupgrior LEATHER and DRESS TRUNKS made order. paRUNKE COVERED and REPAIKED at snort Goode delivered free of onar, part of the nity, Georgetown and ‘Alexanat,” 7 JAMES 8 TOPHAM. ADAMe mxPuEss eur any. BOTICE OF REMOVAL The DELIVERY OFFIOR of this Company trea Tas Eenoved street large depot Hrest between M4 gud Biome aot UGHS, COLDS, HOAAHEN ESS, Re Les s COMPOUND sik? OF GUM ARaric dy Bee jong known and exteovively used :hat mest have become familiar with its wa” ~ It can be had wt all the pripoips! drag res at Zand ity omts a bolts 007-42m&enim” LBS ROUGH TALLOW AND A 2B WANTES—For RMT GRs ace wi! 00 persons domes of Castile wai Browe Sosy. sad dlee, fer kale cheap for each, at the Natiémal so Sea Catia’ Warks'@rven street and the Canel, Georgetown on le-ooly e So seweun Proprietor,