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THE EVENING STAR. = CerrictaL. epartment, Apjutant General’: Office, ee Der chingion, Nov. 31, General Ordert, No. 3;6.—I. It is hereby or- dered that yolunteers now in the service, re- enlisting xs veteran volunteers under General Orders 191 from this office, shall havea fur- lough of at least thirty days previcus to the expiration of their original enlistment. This Drivilese will be secured to the volunteers @ither by ordering all sore-enlisting, with their efficers, to report in their respective States, trough the Governors, to the superintendent the recruiting service, for furlough and re- njzation, or by granting furlough to the men i dividually. 1% Mustering officers shall make the follow- iagttipulation on the mnster-in rolls of vete- | yarn volunteers now in service ré-enlisting as { adove: ‘ yea furlough of at least thirty days State before the expiration of original term. III. Commanding Generals of departmenta Sud srmies are hereby authorized to grant the | theys Sforecaid turlovghs, within the limit of time | fixed in compliance with this order, as the de- mands of the service wi} best permit, report- ing thelr action to the Adjutant General of the IV. In going to and from their respective States aud homes, the veteran volunteers fur- Joughed, ss herein provided, will ne furnished j With transportauion by the (uartermaster’s H Deparment. ¥. When the three-fourths of a regiment or company re-enlist, the volunteers se enlisted may be furlonghed inabody, torat least thirty | days as sforesaid, too home with their officers $0 their respective States «nd districts to reor- , ganize and recruit, and the individuals of the | companies or regiments whe do no: re-enlist | aball be assigned to duty in other companies and regiments until the expiration of their term of cervice. By order of the Secretary of War: E. D. TOWNSEND, Assistant Adjatani Genera?. ORDNANCE OFFICE War DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, December 4, 163. Notice is hereby given that the Board of Ord- nance Officers appointed for the purpose of ex- aming officers applying to be commissioned as Ordnance Officers, of @ rank not higher than e#apiain, will assemble at this office on the 4th ef January next. All officers desirous of appearing before the Board mast first make application to that effect , to the Chief of Ordnance, stating their age, | Present state of healthfniness, where and how educated, and what studies they have pursued. | Such as wish to appear before the Board at its mext meeting sbould file their applications as in required, by or before the 2uth December, ‘. G.D. Ramsar, dec 5-16 Brig. Gen. Uhief Ordnance. War DerartMent, WasHineTon, January 23, In conzequence of the pressure of atthe War Department, Passes for citizens to ‘Visit the Army of the Potomac will be given at the office of Lieutenant Colonel Conran, UJ9 Pennsylvania avenue, above 19th street. 1363 i business | —— FOR RENT AND SALE. JOR BENT—T yo Foroished ROOMS, ine ye short walk from the street cars, —Beveral ROUMS saitable for offices or price Spartments Inquire at McK DEN'B Bakery. 496 beventa street. th: above Odd Fellows’ Hall. a Fo BERT—A larg: four swry BRIUK 11)U with back Buiiding, sinated on M and Norta Capitaistreets Inquire of JuHN BUPER 2 Genter Market, or No. 3 N. iL jar! SORNiSHED PARLOR aND BED ROOMS For k Rent, with Board. in a private fa iiy;very suit- able ior a Member of Congress; in a ewatral part of the city, near the Patent snd Post Cffices. Al! medern Improvements in the house, Inquire at 359 D street, bet 9th and 1 th de 9-3t« FS, RENT—Two neatly FUR: |\D = LORS, with Ohamber atéached toesch,in ad- joining houses, suitsble for Members of Ucngress, pear the Nationa! Hotel ly st 354 and 356 C street, petwete A and avenue, bet 4th | AUCTION SALES. FUTURE DAYS. MeGUIRB & 00., Auctionsers, @ decd bearing date! wee of June, 1x62. and recorded in LiberJd A. 8, No. 2, fol.op No. 11, &6, one of the land records of iegton ecusty, in the District of Oolumbis, I shall sell at avction, in froatof the premiaes, a 4c’elock p m,on MONDAY, the léth imst., the fcNowing preperty. vir: Two two story Frame Houses aoa whieh thev stand, being pert Lot Bo No 6%. This prope: outs on 3d bet south B © stree iD if 29. strset Ishallsellin front of the premises, at 4 o'clock p. m, two two- Story Frame Houses and the Lots on which they aad. being Lote No. 55 aod 67.in Rai Lowe No 58. 54 and's8, in are Ni . ‘58, Same square, proxerty, fronts on 44 street west and south N 01 ry % sell, in front of the premises, at 4 0’clock two sto Frame ‘Heuser apd the Lote or 4, being allof Lot No %,in Square hick (0. RT ty fronts on gist st ‘west, be- tween porto and Water streets, bie ene Terms: One-third belance In 6 and 12 months, the purchaser to give notes for the de- ferred payments, bearing interest. A deed siren feds Soot of Seats taken, All veyancing e ohare: ont aw. UNGPON, ir. AED 0. OSRE! Trastee, dent 3.0, MeGUIBE & 00,. Ancts,_ By J. 0. McQUIRE & O0., Auctioneers. EREMPTORY OABH SALB OF LOTS 5 or THE Carrro..On TUBBDAY APT. NOON, Dee. 18th. at 4 o'clock, at our Auction Keoor 8, we shall sell to the highest bidder for cash, the fcliowing Lots lying eart of the Gapitol; viz : Benare 1°74, Lots 4 5,6,7,8,9, 10, and I! bs ¥ee6, ** 18, and 17 1095, 15 eg, 2and4 Pp, Gard7 MD, 2 1221, Mand 12 109, 1,2, and8 104, 2,3; 4,and5 we, Py So, of Zquare 018, all hs, Band la ilk, Conve: at the ecat of the pnrehaser 2 |encer a’ @ cont of @ pi anor, dea u JG MoGUIE & OO, Auct. By J. 0. MoGUIRE & O0., Auctioneers. *BUSTBE’S BALE 0! LUABLE PROPERTY OB BEGOND STREI ETWEEN Bann C aTReaTs wortE—On WEDNESDAY AFTSRNOON, Decsm- ber 1th. at 40°. lock, on the premises we shall sell Lot % in Reser’ No. ig fronting % feet on Recond street, between B and O streets porth, and lubping back 18 ‘eet fo a 35 foot alley. improved on the front by tro Frame Dwelling-houres, 001 taining four rooms each under which isa fiae [ce- house. and on the vear by a small Frame Dwelling, containing four rooms, Thir pro vicinity of the avenus, principsl Hotels, Adama Expr+sa Compeny’s Warehouse and the Depot.and is believed to be valua) e as a businens location, Terms: 8200) in cash ; the remainder in eix and twe.ve months, with interest, secured by deed of trust on the premises. OHARLES MCN AMEE, Trustae. 3.0. MOQUIBR & Od.. Aneta. By J. C. MoGUIBB & CO,, Auctioneers. ESIRABLE BUILDING LOTS AT THB CUBMBR OF NORTH & BTR! AND FiRs? STREST wt: ?.—Op THURSDAY AFTEBNOON, December 17. at 40’clock, op the premises, we shall sell Lots No, €. 7, 8.9.10 a 11, in Bquare 620. fronting on north © street ana First street wert, at the comner formed by those streets, The whole to be divided into good-sized Building Lota. These Lots are well sitiated in the immediate sietaty of Ft. Aloysius Chareh and the Govern- men ert bidde Term: : One hal ezsh; therematsderin6 months with Interest, re:ured by a deed of trust on the + premigen, Conveyances at the sort of tha ree. ces JC MoGUIRE & 0O.. Aucts, -By 1.0. MoGUIRE & 00., Auctioneers, SALE OF SUNVKIES AT THE TREASURY &O ExtExsi0N.—On MONDAY, December 2, at 11 o'siock. at the sury Bxtension. we shall sebi— 1 Horse, Bug ind Harness 31200 feet Rocfing Plate S00? to 4000 New Circular Brick 1€90 to 20 Old i =~ Large lot of Cement Barrela Lrrge lot of Fandstone, various dimensions Beveral lots of Old Lom ber aud Oentres 9 Blocks of Tennessee Marble Large lot of Scrap, Wroaght, and Cast Iron and Iron Lot of Doors sod Frames, with Mortic Looks and Hinges . 4 Tons, more or less, Manilla Rope, old 4 Brietion Drama, erms eaah. ‘der of the Supervising Architect, deg Bree J.C, McGUIRB & 00. nots. A Wholessie FRUIT and PRO- | Foz PALE DUCE STORE. now eeing having the run of Butlers’ Trade from over Fast: ern Branch. Reasons for sellirg, Owners ary go- into other business, Inquire at 62 Bast &: it. de 9-3u* OB 8A K—The LEASE of three years of acom- fortable and well furoiehed frame housa,caa- trally l-eated, containing seven rooms a stable Sttached ard a large garden handeoms:y improvad Withehoice sbrabbery, Price low and immediate ssersion fs. The Furniture, sola with the premises Also, jopable Co-eert Room, centraily located, com. ge share of patronag», with the Fur- will be sold low on accommodatug terme, ly to, BOBS & McGOWAN, No, 525 12th st. C No, ing. XCELESNT STORB & good business, are aud fash- KOOMS TO LET. Opposite Treasury Buiid- de &lw* iOUSE WITH BTABLS bBabd AND OFF: 460 16th stre: Al TAQHBD —We have for rent, a large Thrae- | story Brick Btorehouse, situated on « public alley in the immediate vicinity of the Patent office, The Building ii torehoute, Attached is Snis! With a fine Stable and Oarriage hows Apply to J.C. MeGUIRE & C9., Aucti Gummo lesion Meresants- : 2 er ae° hed and arrang-d fora | ¥_OPFBR POR RENT THE WHOL OF A | Hanérome BESIDENCE. except the Firat Floor. (which is used asan peat fe pth sees. aad be water acd al! modern im de rented | ine garefal fay on pp'leation to the updersi € ea’! 1s ir ei will not be entertained. iia aiaaiaael J.0. MeGUIRE & CO., des Gt Avetion and Commission Merchants, s ve eer Psten' ‘01 Possession given’ tmz: ediately. . tae Gosling House, No. 246 Pens. avenue, bet 1th ite. des tf BABLE RESIDENOE ON B. NEAR SEV- DH VOR SALB —We offor for esle a very jortable id well arranged Brick Dwelling ated on B street. near 7th. Possession give about January jst. Vor farther infermation to JAB. C McGUIRE & CU., Auction and Gommitsion Merchants de 8-3t OR BALR-A& RESTAURENT and STEAMED F Ovatan N, together with Good Will, Stock, and The above Saloon is Bow doing a shear fears thecity. Apply at the Btar office, es ¥, including # Parlor on the first floor: for members of Congress or others; only a few doors from Penn. aysnee No. 499 Tenth st., bet. Penn. and Ost. des. Hoes. FOR BAL! FURBNIBHED—A Seataining eight Room: Carriage-house, ands a yose bie Garden and Pasture, taining about 70,00 square feet, Water on the premises, and the! fon as beautiful re im the city. Inquire of une, bet, 435 and 6th ets. substantial P. (OR BALB_A Valuable GRIST MILL, in Geo: F g; Q.. fronting seventy-five feet, more or ater street. between Frederic Jess, on Market streets to the Uanel, “ita _ of flour per da: ining t! Be HABLB COTTAGE SITES ITTY — We offer at private sale lccated tract of land Rem igen elk Lead feet on the road. 500 feet. and containing from one to three ts of the premises may be obtained at the counting rooms cf the subseri det-ty SABO. MeQUIED fronting ‘eon fortabiy PoserE sonvenienses, located rther particulars address Hox S19. ne Seat FOR BA. 7 A BRIOK HOUSE Ip oe fects for oceapancy, will be A Desirable FARM of 159 acros, fi —. 2 Filentrens Washington, will be cnthaseul ood rty. RY Hover’: Toots aad a good stable on mien litte Gkoosuy plete repair and now ‘sold on a commotatirg i, at once. “yy HOUSES, im different parts of the ws Fret. class Dg un spent ry on Massachusetts avenue, 4th ber D acne LOT 08 M street, Also, some 30 oan ROOMS for rent, in different parts of re ocd Business LOT. corner of 71h at, cast and southeast cor of oF WARTED TROE. ofa G: = vs Eaten ares. business. The present owner is | E-OB WILL BE RENTED | i adjoining. BeaND: ¢fooms, for | LOT, on 10th street, fect | Incuire at the | LET—¥YURNISHRD ROOMS, in raite or. be ; Valuation Book ‘A’ of said Commission. The following blocks, lote, and parts oflots are ; & S418 OF RBAL KSTATE IN THE TOWN OF BEAUFORT, 80UTH GAROLINA, Under the direction and instruciions of the Presi- dent of the United States. issued of the of Beptember 18th, 1968, in row of the lth sec- tion of an act entitled ** An Act for the Collection of Direct Taxes in Lnsurrectionary Districts with- in the United S:ates, and for other purposes,”’ 6 proved June 7, 1802, and the act amendatory of the Said act sgyroved February 6th. 1863. we, Abram D. Bmith, William B. Wording and William Henry Brisbane, United States Dir: ct Tax Commissioners for the District of South line. do hereby 4: clare and make known that s public sal i be held at the cffice of the Commissioners said, in the town of Beaufort, Btate of South Carolina, on IONDAY, the sth day of Janua ‘ et 10 al of the lock @.m., of said day, forthe di ‘8, parts of lots, and blocks of land consti- town of Beaufort aforesaid. together with ildings thereon, to wit: Block One (1) to Block One Huudred and Thirty seven (157) in- slusive according to s plat or map made of said tosn, February, 1853. duly established and authen- fieated by ssid Oommissioners, and recorded in excepted and reserved from said B in Block 8; Blocks 18 and 16 Blocks 24 and 32; in BI sale. to wit: Lot 7 ; Lot Ain Block 21; Lot Bin Block 33; Lot A in Block 35; Lots D and F’ in Block 95; Lot C'in Block 47; Lot D in Block 44; i 5; Lota B and D'in Block 55; Lat B in Block 57: Lote A and Cin Block $9; Lot F in Blook 60; Lot D in Block 63; Lote re and Din Block 67; Lots A ‘and ¥ in Block 69;’ Lo C,and D in block 20; Let A in Block 77; Blocke'78, 79, and 99: Lot A in Block 9,and Blocké 124, 125, ‘181, and 132 of said sand, also, all lots, parts of lots, blocks, and ings now occupied,and con'inuing to be oc- cupied to the close of ssid sale, as military and Baval borpitale, and as offices and storehouses of the Quartermaster’s, Commissary, and Ordnance Departments, and for revenue and police purposes. sale shall not be kept open F than thirty ays from the commencement of the sama, ‘he Commissioners reserve a single bid on of said lots and bioeks, to be publicly mace by the or by their authority, of auth sum ae they m: deem eligible, not leas than one-third of the praised value thereof. And any of the said lots, parts of blocks which shall not be bid to appraised value willbe with- hands at Beaufort, th - ja neoond day ry be: Satna ware U.8. no 12-lawtbee 3i “A BEISTANT QUABTERMAPTER'S iz, Al Corner Cand pres ATT Will be sold, ac Patho kcstion Me teat} master's Wareh, ‘th r 24 ernmen o’elook nole Captain and Quarte: SSISTANT QUARTBRMA: A tone Gand pcreettaberntag NOTIOB—The Pubiis bole oF Biv soatenet aka WBA Heese vn Gupta eh gE, KHOICE HOLIDAY GIFTS. OHB'STMAS PRESENTS) NEW YRARe’ GIFTS! brances have just been received py. the under- signed, and are offered to the public sasesia sae ore OLIDAY O1FTS” ae rd ‘oint Appli: mes and Valencicnnes, ‘ine yy nekorehtels ree to commence at 3 OE TOMPELN: 0.8. A OFFIOx, streets, Gece i Freneh Worked snd fietnes Figured Linen Bets. rslan tele. White end Colored Linen Oollare Lntgnte? French Worked Bab on, pe ia “t Merino and Lace Caps.’ be imparted Fans, Seantifal Purses, Porte- Headd H Bria Gaere ane ety Lae Bers, re Gooes. &e,, a6 id ther art eles euitad! A ivery article sold le genrantecs of wens SEAiNy sod latee s je, Sf ey eens ox- cality ‘of pode can be boug bt anywhere. oem aR Te no 23-tJal between ath So™aTHINe BBW FOR WASHINGTON, baw FORD, eee ys » Bere te for Pay es low York, Bo Sim" wep nome skort tof ean puerta street, Be- an brit a , ; ABT i BR- rty ia well loeated in the immediate | rinting Office, and wil! te sold to the high- | r the Lotson | in 4quare | lj j BOB TWO PBREONS Gece al ate, Beterences required. Board BOARDING. GAN 8B 4900: is , ands outa avenue, bet. — and 9 0 lw? ‘OOM AND BOAEBD—Por tiemen, Weotsrn bs Market, MES MACDeNOUGH. R' obtained near the Boze. AND BROOMS —Four si: ean be modated with athe 346 north B street, iCasticl Hill.) Location’ of the strees cars, moderate ima private family. be between een’ and = by bet. Ist and 34 y tion very desirable, within Beferences Boake —Wanted a Lad moderate priced furmished Room wi Lady, and pa: exchanged. Ad: Washington ‘ost of th 'VAKD —Handsomeiy-furnished ROOMS to tet. with Board. Apply at 13" @ at. bets niet and 224 ots, deg-6t* OB RENT WITH desirable ROOMS. le dated Inquire at No, 8 43 street City Ball. A NUMBER OF GENTLEMEN commodated with BE: Bumber of Table Boarders can be at 406 12th street, between 1 aad K Tto9a,m..4tc6p m. ‘D and BO. See GOAN BB aG- AED. also a a6conmodated . Meals from des 6t* | t a RD T ‘ . = wo sateor very * PROPOSALS. ROPOBALS FOR DBAD BORSBS. PROPOSALS. Proresaus FOR PORAGS. ter master's UR: Cavalry Bureau, Oniee Quanesnxasren's Orrios. Dest (ner qaatinaton 6. Beet oes { é # Wasuisezos Dsror, Des > iass. ¢ rig wil! RALBD PROrogaLe ited by the unter- Pear & Pay, ot a erars | Signed for muppiying the 3 Quartermastar's Ve- trees. in this city. FRIDAY, C Al pertment, at Wa: fagton, O, G._ Balth_ore. Md. ‘at 12 o'clock ale of all the Horses tha Alexacazi Fort Monroe Va. or either Tae we aetep a Oe eters tar; “Stet, amen om oateeraBten, 5 . D. e a Spal ienthptotcedle the das twelve months su of the eon’ Bidders will at.te the am far enough from th: all nuisance, either to the De, ot or tode Pose'sndof uch i the vicinity, Pa) ment wil ernment fur animale deiitered. nak the Tove rm the patty awaréed, in lo}lare, acer. paper at. ingtep, D.O. posala for Dead lorses .. 0, spot, to ount offies of the letting tract The horses will be delivered by the United Btates ‘at 2 ortals "doslguaved the be determined by a. gemn ot gate be required aum of one thousand Ap oath OF allegiance will be required from each nd t be addressed to Usptain 8.V 374 H street, Wash- . should be plainl: H. A. ikea "Pro- Timeride td “PDKOPOSALS FOR MANUBEJ OARD AND ROOMS —A Gentleman and Lady, i or two or three singl nnd one, modsied with Room rd oF iD & if welll Post, Office, vOne large well'fa fred. Address yh references, Box 1033, Post Ofte. Saas i dosiw an be sco: Booms withou' venl to the ed ym if At 393 FIRST a ee ceeal il, eenflomen and single gentlemen can ‘Booms. with Board. ~ EDUCATIONAL. STARRY BAST, , BETWEEN and their wives accommodatei with References ex- de 8-13t* HE MIS8ES PBOK’S Bo 25-e06t* BOYS’ AND GIRLS’ BOHOOL AT 277 I STREET. . | Paros: Jno. Potts, Heq., War De- Maj Thomas P. Morgan, partment, 1B. 4, Mej dos WM Raton,U.8.a Mai: Zobt A. Kinsie, U. Dr.B-L: Loomis, A.M. ‘Lt, Ooi. 8. H, Lathrop. 188 BROOKE'S ENGLI5x AND FRENCH Boarding and Day Schoo), No. Me Beven Buildings. The ninth year etre orn m- l-annual session of this 130 Penn mence on Monday, Beptember 2th, 1363. 0! can cipal pe obtained at the bookstores and DENTISTRY. G*sr DISOOVERY IN DENTISTRY. Teeth Bztracted without Pain with tha Muhrite of Oxysen. ould advise all Iw tract to call at Dr. LEWLE'S and have them taken out by this new ersons havi: off ing teeth to ex- CO, and harmless process. Also call and< examine the Docter’s n and i proved maghod of Laserting Arti! you onoe the great im you will have them in no o ficial Teeth. If ? vement in his teeth her style than this new snd valuableone. No. 242 Pa. avenue, between Mth and 13th streets no 13 8. R LEWIS. M, D.. Dentist. LOOM LOOMIS, M, Deane MINBBAL PLATET * ofthe wentor and Patentee ITH, attends, personally at his office in this city. Man; yeorsons can wear these teeth who wear others, and no person can wear others who sannot wear Persons Batts those who are particular and al strongest most perfe Art ‘can ‘produce, the MINERAL fal ted. 2d prin ot Pesta ter ay Sen of ey Ha; i articular and wish the purest’ fect dentcre that PLATE 4 will be oms in this city—No. 338 Pennsylvania avenue Re gop ay Also, eercaen st, iy Fuiladeiphia. QY2= Foun Tuoveanp ALREADY ORDERED} Will be published on or before Friday, Rovem- Der 20th . 1968, RICHSTEIN’S STRANGERS’ GUIDE AND EVERYBODY'S Pi HANDY-BOOK. Oontaining— OCKET A complete Guide to Washington City, Description and Location of the Publie Buildings, Locstion of Principal Public Offices, &o., &e., Bank and Pay of United Btates Army, “ “ “ “ “ ” « Navy, Marine Corps, Balaries of Principal Officers of United States, of all Departmente, Population of States and Territories, Fables of Moneys, United States, ‘* Principal Oities and Towns, Weights, and Mose Interesting Statistics, compiled from late Oens Report, Distances from Washington to Principal Cities, 4 Family Laundry Book for one year, Blank Memoraa And other valuable and interesting inform = on, The cheapest Book ef the kind ever published, 1vol., 16 mo., bound in cloth. Retall price only 60 Cents. BA liberal discount to the Trade, Sutlers Pedlera, &e, Bend in your orders early. Bent by mail free on receipt of price. Published by WILLIAM FP. RIOHETRIN at the National Book st 278 Penn, avenue, det, lith and 18 Post-Ofice Box 71 , 20$im Washington, D. ¢ THE WILSON MANUFACTURING CO., (Buecessors to J. F. WALKER & 50K.) WASHINGTON, D. 0., amp PHILADELPHIA, PA, MARUPACTURERS OF as | LAMP BLACK, ROOFING MATERIALS, W1ILSON'S IMPROVED FIRE AND WATER PROOF FELT, OBMEN?, 4ND GRAVEL rRoorFs. OPFIOE—No, 161 Twenty-second street west below Penneylvania avenue. ‘WORKS—Foot of Twenty-second street west, Taesapeake and Ohio Canal, Washington, and Thir- Meth and Hamilton streets, Philadelphia, %. P. WILSON, Jr., Secretary, jy 23-6m* MENDALL'S ABBOLIEE FOR THR AMBOLINE MOISTENA, BEAUTIFIEA, ODoR«rES, LBNGHTHENS, aan. LYVIGORATES, ROURISHES, EMBELLISHES THE HAIR. MANRBNT VIGOR of the HAIR, @entic stimulant.” Highly beneficial where the hair requires Dz, CHILTON, Gurwers the purpose of a hair Cm WAEREN WARD, Ba., Bo. 977 Oana | i tracto: Ry ‘Stra Depot arc acheter tain H. A. Dau Ff arbet ie thie city ant Toth. Tncd, at 1s o'clook me Banure now on the stables and boro, contract. The man ined de are will be. di d, within three months, and aioe lateateuch times thatmo more t! wee ceuroulstions sball be Bidders must state the price van oath of allegiance will be 9 corrals onthe oe mei hingtoa, D. twelte months suesseding the date red by the United eter Sart SyL Ep ProrosaLs wiil be received : U.8. WRIDAY, u le the office 2ata74e December of ali the roduced at ry Depot, Gies- within the noxt of letting of the that which may on the gronad F cubic yard. Feauired from each jent will be required to be made in Gov- ovntiemae at the. end of each month, for the manure removed during the m ith roved necuri ill be required frou the party awarded, ia the eum of one thousand dollars. ale must be addressed to Captain H. abe a QM, Ue ae r DuPuy, 4H street, Was i | D. ©., and be marked on tho envelo Tifreposata for Manure.” do W-t FOR GO50A MATTING AND pproronais OFFICE OHAIRs, UARTERMSSTRR GENERAL'S OFFICE. agnincTox, D, O., December 5, 2863. Prorosars will be reeei ived at this Department until 12 o'clock M., the 20th instar t, for furnishing the following described Quarie! ir Oene Cs ro thousand (3.00) yard ality Cocoa Matting. of which proposed for must the price per squ: ing, and articies for the use of the Offics: more or less, of the ne yard wide, a sample accompany the offer, are yard to include makin, ind. fitting to each room, and putting the Sewe, complete, in the best manner ; measurement to be madeon the floor and quantities thus ascertained. OFFICE CH Two hundred (2¢0) Office C payment made for ire, more oF less, to be made of strong, sound, well seasoned wood, An- ished ina inotuie the delivery of the sam oeeropeyain shoul oeoa Matting. or ms: be, and addressed to the Q lain but substantial manner ; be neen at thia office. Tae price for eac! sample to ebair to 1 at this office. be endorsed ** Proposals for Chairs,’’ or both, as the case aartermaster Gene- "By order of the Acting Quartermaster General. «(guar termartes General's Office, Dec. 5, 1363. oat P®orosare Beaten Proposats will be 15th if ¥ CORN. on the at Washingten or Georgesto twenty days after opening the delivered within five da: pane oath of allegi: k Government reserves the rig! cause. Propo seals to Be addressed to 223 G street, endorsed ‘Bropes dle fa) des OR OORN. received until the inst., at 12 o'clock m,. for furnishing the 3ab- Department with FIVE THOUSAND cob, to be delivered wa, D. O, within bids, one-fifth to ba 78. 2 jance mast accompany each ht to refect any bid the undersigned at re Oorn.”’ CO. GREENE, Qaptain and 0.5. V. Pp*Posate FOR HAY, BTRAW sup GRAIN. Foraok DEranYMExT. Assissant i be ioxandsin, Va. master’s . Nov. 18t! Warren PROPOSALS aro invited for furnishing ‘ay, Stré Gorn, for tne use of the Gov- ernmeut,to be delivered at Alexandria, Va.,or an’ point on the ’otomec or its tributaries. and in su. wOantiti auch The pro; an off thin the amount red, Proposals wilt be received for bushe or Btray terest of the Government to “Gorn to be put np i ra putupin bushels, and each. which are to be fu: be addressed . a fe state the quantity and price of each article ia of Corn or Oats, and fey (mp and upwards, unicass it * roposed for, and at to the undersigned. five thonsand (6 000) tons of Hay @ for the in- contract for « less sacks of about two (2) oats in sacks of about three (3) bushals rpished free of charge to pee Government. The hay and straw to be secure- 3 furnished under ir. Purebasen will be made from this advertisement id inspection by the Govern- time to time, under thie advertisement, from the lowest responsible bidder, as the interests of the public service may require. ‘The under reserves part of the payments until the of agreements, racticabl acliverys bat the cable, upon very; ba’ re the right to withhold the com plete fulfilment Security will be required for the faitbfal i der thisad- faldiment of any agreemen| rymede. aa yy ad DDAED, rmaster. no 18-2m Capt. and Ass’t Quarte: a BOPOSALS FOR LEAD, DEAN: Wan Daranrussr, Makes 70, November 17, ioe | BzaLup Pzo: ‘will be received at this office until 40% the léth of Decembernext. for the d or more tens of pure, soft Tead, suitable for 0: La pene} The lead is to be of approved quality, and to be delivered at any ti within ninety deys from Hvored eh tne United Biatos nessnal. Gotetsclts Island, New York.and at the United Htates Arsenal, . Louis, free of all will be ids, with approved sureties. the fuidhment of any contract tl pursuance of th! The Berement reserves apy orall if mot cause. Pro, is eral ret for Lead. Ro }8-eotd Siete PROPOSALS ARB WD the 224 9! artiol a te be which the cattle are killed, be designated Thee ntracto: slaughtered, unless it to’ the Bubel at ol 5 Payment will ev crgadest feng. Teeter ove must acoom pany tractor fala i k e Wrenttngton roposais for Hides and T jeut, 1.000 tons or more at each place, tation oF handling: collected Fr and removed from the various ind by the officer in c can be D. oe will be required fo: hat maybe made in ey right to reject re: doomed iatisfuctory for aay L NVITBD UNTIL 2 w., for the ths or more r: oon: at such times at may barge. om ii onme nod e ‘tuade patisfac- istence Department torily to appear that al] due exertion, alli, and was mage btain the said Sung k en is, ae should be made in dnylicste. and an oath of ry ten days in Gov- will be held accountable for the one week after the signing of the con- upon ment the ncoeptance of of the contract, 1. @, BELL, 0. ead endorsed BO %8-e0td — Pp2oroears FOR HAY, STRAW, AND GRAIN Orrion or Fonacx anv Riven are in et wharf, waseangton Oct. . eet aot ea Taase: ‘TATION, 16 i Satiicks oor at pewtaties see thou and (6,000) patiaiore seer arenes tere ertaw Go ament to contract for @ less a wil be the lor responall contract ? far oa the intereots ot red for the faithful to be made at the under this adver- master, in mom for the | ; bushels of oor a or oa's and § tons of hay or atraw, and upward ee it state at which of sasasete ned ! ey pro ae ‘and the | Fates ‘atwhick ¢ ey will wake deliveries “a. reat, the quantity of rach article proposed to be deliv | ered. the time when raid deliveries shall be .m- ; Menced, and when to be completed pan’ priee must be written out in worna oa the Corn to be put up ip gool stont sacks, o two bushelseach. Ostein like burheiseach. The sack: extra ckarge to the Gor atraw to be @ cureiy b: ‘The particuler kind or d: E or straw proposed to be delivered most vest .cad je Le All tue articles offered under the bids hereia in- vited will bi ject to « rij inspections by the Government Ine pector beture being acsepted tracts wilt De awarded from time to time t> the lowest responsible bidder. as the taterest ofthe @cvernment may aire and payment wil be wade ehen the whole amount oontracied for shall have been deliverec and acc pted. The beader: will be reauired to aqeompeny nd ‘oposal with a guaranty, vy Feaponsi " persons that in case His “bid is acospted Re or they will, witnin ten days thereafter, «x ¢ats the eontract fur the sam: ith gooi ani -u ficient sureties ina sum the amount of tho con- tract, to deliver the rovosed im confo-mity mith the terms of this sdveitisem-n!; and in case the esti bidder shoud fail to enter into the cor- tract they ta make eood difference batwean the cffer of said bidder and the uext lowestrespon- warded "Hho Temponsibility of the guarantors must be shown by t cer under the United States Government or re | gprrtible person known to this office All bicders will be duly notied of the scoeptance iF proposala. Orr fall name and | : nag ress of gach bidder must le; ly written in the proposal peed ets be addressed to Br Gen. D H. 1% ief Depot Quartermaster, Washington, Fe cad should be plaleip masked CP rots for Por: ” Bor usin agam equal to the amount of the con tract, signed Db; contractor and both of bi guarantors. will be required of the successful bid- Ger or bidders upon signing the oont:act B ack sorms of bids, guarantees. and bond-, may be obtained upoa application at this offi ce, FORM OF PROPOSAL. (Town, Oounty and Beste) —— —_ (Date the subscriber, do bpreby propose to furnia* and deliver to the United Ratan ae the Quarter master’s Depsrtment st -. apreeably: lo the terms of your adverti ement, inviting proposala for toraee) Gated Washingta Depot, Ld artic. Wiz: went nels of Corn, in sacka,at —— per bushelof ounds — bushel of Oats, in sacks, at —— per barhel of 32 pcunds tens of baled Hay, at —— per ton of 2.19 nds tone of baled Straw, at — per ton of 2,90) a. Delivery to commence on or before the —- d of 5 Tas , and to be completed oa or before t! self to en — day'of . 188 , and pledge myse into ‘a written contract with tho United @taces with gocd and approved securities within the apn-e of ten days after being notifed that my bid has beeuaceepted. Your obedient rerva Brigadier General D. H. Brexer, eral Depot Quartermaster. Genera! pot Qi Washingten, D.C. GUARATY. County of and btate of and se’ and guarat be accepted. that he or they wiil, within a after the acceptance of sai» bil, execute hereby, te ein care the foregoing bid of ten day sureties, in a sum equal to the amount of the co: tract, to fornish the forage proposed in conformi to the terms of ady-rtisement dated December 3, St nder which the hid was rade, and, in case shall fsil to enter into # contre? as d, we guarantee to make good ‘he diffor- ence between the ofr by said ——— aad the nsat lowest responsible bidd~r,or the person to whom the sot eet may be awarded. aR, under our hands and seals thie —— day of Seal. “eal I hereby certify that, to the best of wy &. ledge and belief, the above-named guarantors are g0od and sufficient as suicties for the amount for which they offer to be security, To be certified by the United Btates District torney, Collector of Customs, or sny other offs neder the Dalted Btates Government. Or respol @ person known 8 office mia DH. RUCKER, 9-tf Brig. aad QM ROPOKALS FOR HBAVY PROJECTILES. Onpyaxcz Ovrion, Wan :Dupanrussr, Wasninarox, November 16, 1863. é BzaLen Proposars will be received at tais office unti) 40’clock p. m., on the 1th of December next, for Heavy Projectiles, to be detivered in the follow: ing quantities, at the updernamed areenals, vis : At the Water: By Se 2,000 18-inch battering shot nat Mass 2,000 6-inch shells 8,000 30-inch shot 500 10-ineh shells At the Watervliet Arsenal, West Troy, N. ¥. 1,000 1s ineh battering shot) 7" 1,000 15-inch shells 100 ¥-inoh phot 8,000 10-inch shells # the Aileghony Arrenal, Pisssbura, Pa, lb-inch spella 1,000 ng shot Atthe St Lowis Arsenal, 8. Lowis,, Mo. ¥O ineh shot 2 2,000 10-inok shells At the Washington Arsenal, Washinsion, D. C. 1,000 18-inoh battering shot 1,000 16-inch ehells 2,000 10-inch shot TP 10-inch shells ie Projectiles are metal, and in the Ordnance to be made of the kind of after the rules laid downin anual, with the exception of the 15- i, bees shot, which are to be meas of, e| mets, ol is in ween 38,000 js to the square jock, aad theee must be from a reverbratory or air furnace. Drawings of all these pros lea can be seen at ie of the arsenals whore they are to be delivered. 1 projectiles are to be inspected at the found: where cast. but must be delivered at the veriou pale, free of cuarae, ie r rtetion o al ie Tate of not leas than five per Savaung ke ey Meer . Deliveries cent week. of the number of projectile: trected ed for; to be, mad mustbe made at Sn Soya ehir the dateof the sata and ae 0! ie Ls) {aliure to deliver at e specified time will subjoct @ con’ 2 of the mamber hemay time. muss = made for each h Rind of pro; ‘ aD idder 's oliver a ai arent arse nals, repsrace Wide must be made for Le 'No bid will be considered from parties other than founler Deniers: or proseisters: - weeks, whe are own to this Dever en pable reom- ting the ‘work con! 4 for in theirown ments. ol = gery rece = C 1B. The De: reserves to itself the right to reject ey or all bids, if mot deemed satisfactory, for any cause. Proposals will be addressed to Brigadier Ge: ral Geor, : B. Rynaay, Ghiet of Grease, Wash. Rectan spd willbe eed Peart 19 eotd Brig. Gea. Ohief of Ordnance, P»orosas FOR CALVARY HORSSS, contract will be aired. approved sureties, @rrice or Daron’ Ere P10 * Washington, Nov, 25, 1563.) ~ luaatatsa wy USE 2d ul be ce (0) yered in Washington < riot of Oo- ee from ail d: bil the bidder a) his pivewens ‘The ability of idder to fall A mts : the guar- two responsi! See See eee p tertained unless tae Papa he a on a = nai sility of the guarantors must be ocrtificate of the Clerk By a ier es ma addressed to Lieut. Col 0:4, ief Quartermaster, Oaval = adored ou the envelope “Prey for tions will be r Rirwaitrneniz's = Ponasylvania; ‘Bost 1 Madi ee APONS! WHAT'S. '8?2-GO CABIN PALS AEG 20 wT t of 4 PROPOSALS. eription of cats, corn. | sible bidder or the person to whom the contract | e official certificate of aU. 8 District | Attorney, Oc llector of Custome or any other off- , Os. 8, 1353, + We, the undersigned, residents of ———. inthe | ly, covensot with the U-ited | the contract for the Fame with good and snfficieat | establish. | bi partmo } (8£00) Bushels of Potatoes, P®orosa Ls FOR LUMBER, OnrEy Asaisr’r QvsaruamasrEn-s Orson, Dea of Washington, 134 north F street an: D.C., Dee. 7, i ALS will be received at this oMce aatiliHURebay, 27. 1863,at 12 0% m., for severities ue odes) of Washington, sors such juartermaster may direct. one ubdred thousep:: (hw ,u00) fe f Policw bg bind sad doacri ation. via pumber of the 3 Ove thourand 25,70) feat good b'ack t. fe D ‘welve inches wide. Bod ick. Eeventy five thou: (75,000) feet first it | edorone inch white pine selectse tweite wang, wice, j _ Ai the above deecrived to be good, merchantable Lamber, well reasoned, subject to the inspection ; Of an agent aporinted on the part of the Govrarn- | ment.and all delivered on or before the 25th day | of December, 1863, PROPORALS. The fallname and post office address of the dig Ger must appear in the pro: i Ifa bid is made in the name of a firm, ¢! ofailthe parties must appear, or the bid will be nomeieered asthe individual proposal of the party ng £r0 eals from Cisloyal parties will not be cor- sidered, and aa oath of allegiance must scoom pany each propos:t or Proporala must be addressed to Capt. James M rtermaster. Washington, D. he nemse Bist weaee, § ioaten “on a marked © Proposals for UABANTER. The msibility of the rs mast shown bythe offici; cortificats of the Clerk of ne Portis riet Court or of the United States Dis rey The ability of the bidder to al) trast, Isboawarded to him must ba Guerantoet seed reeponsibie persons, whose signata: to {| pended to the guarantee, ‘and said guarantee ty; accompany the bid. = | Bidders must be present in are opened, or their pro; Tsou whex the bi will not be coun. | , Bonds in the rum of two thousand dollarr, signed | by the contractor and both of his guaran*ore ct de required of the mcecasful bidder cr bidder | upon signing the contract | SORM OF GUABANTER, | We,——,of the county of ——, and Stateo —, and —, of the county of » ord Btate of ——, do hereby guarautee that ——" is able wo | falsil ‘the contract in accordance with the terms (7 his proposition, and that should his proposition be aeceptes. he will at once enter into a contract in accordance therewith. Bhould the contract be awarded him we are pre- pared to beoume his securities. (To this gvarantee must be appended the officiag ficate above mentioned.) The right tu refert any or all bids that may ba deemed feo bigh is reserved by the Depot Quarter- waster, an well as the right to select from each bid such Lumber, at the price therein named, as is re- uired by the Goverpment; and in case of the failure of the bidder, whore proporal in nocapte!, to furnish witzin the time prescribed. in quality or quantity, the Lumber stipulated t, be deliveros, then tho Assittapi Quarturmaster to have the right to supply such deficienty by purchase, and suck bid *er to be charged with the alfferance of cost. Informa} proposais will be rejected. JAMS3 M. MOORE, | _de9-td Captain, Aesintant Onertermanter, PPorosars FOR FLOUR. | 9 8BALRD PROPOBALS will be received uanlil the | Met imst-nt, at 12 6’cl-ck mM, tor furnishing the Bubrietence Department with 10.000 BARRKLS OF FLOUB, as follow 5.0.0 barrels in new oak barrels, head lized, 5,000 barrels in new strong cotton sacns— oue-ha!? barrel in each sxck. Bida will be received for what is enown as Nos. 1, 2, and 3, and for ary quantity leas than the 36.069 bi and also for one hundred barrels of No.2 Bamily Piovr . Bids in duplicate fcr the different grades rhould be upon separate sheets of paper. The detivery of the Flour to commence within five daysfrom the op-p ay the bids, and ia each quaniities daily as the Government may direst, Celivered either at the Government wnarenonss in Georgetown at the wharves, or at the railroad rot. Washington, D C All contreets muat be completed within twenty ¢ frem the epeping of the bids. ; ‘ayment will be made in certificates of indebted- Beas, or such other funds gs the Government way have for disbursement The urual Government Inspecticn will be mate Juet before the Flour ie received. Ap sath of steziance murt accompany each bid, apdno bid wil) bo entertained from parties who have | previoualy ‘ailed to comply with their bids or from bidders rot present to respond. No Flour received which is not fresh ground. Bids to be addressed to the undersigned. at 243 G streat, Waskipaton, D. Q., endors for Fl He “de7td 3. C. GRRENM, Captain, 0.8. V, Cus QUABTERMA3ITER’S OFFIOB, ¢ ;& WasHINGTON Dapor, Nov. 17th. 1358. SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at the office of Captain C.H Tomptins, A Q. M BL A., at the corner of 224 and G streets, in thia city until MONDAY. December 21st. 1563 ‘at 32 o’eloex x., for sale of all the manure now on hand, or that be produced at stables and corrals of this De- got, within the next twelve months succesding the ate of the letting of the contract. = The manure wi:l be awarded tothe highest bil- der or bidders, whe will be r:quired to tate it away | at Bir or their o xpense. The quantity new om id to be taken away within six months from the of contract, and that which may accumulate, im six mcnthe from the date at whish it may bar Tas mast be ade st so much per cubis yard bids mui madestso pe yard, Bide will be reo ived forthe quantity on hand, and the subsequent prodcct at each stabie or corral, separately, or tor the whole together, fa bid is made in the name of a firm, the names of all the parti+s must sppear. or it will be contid- er d the¢ndividual proposal of the party signi The fvll name ani post office address of id - der must appear in the poss, Proposals must be addressed to Osptain 0. H. Tompkins, A.Q M.,1. 8 A. Washington, D. 2: ape thonla be plainly marked ‘“Propossis for Payment will be required to be made, in Gor- erpment funds, at the end of exer month, for ike menure removed daring the month. Ae oath Of Allesianee will be required from each Bu er. Good and sufficient bonds. in the sum of ($1 6") ene thousand dollars. will be required of each su;- cessfal bidder for the faithful porformance of his contract. te Quartermaster reserves the right to all bide that may be dvomed tothe interedtof Gace | ernmeat pot to socept. D.H. RUOKBR, rig. . and Ohief Quartermaster, no 19-04 8: Gem Pepot Washing. PpPorosars FOR MORTAR SHELLS, Onpsaxos Orvion, Was Deranruunr, WaskInGtom, November 18, 1363 Sz4LEp Paorosats will be received at thi lee, | antliso 4 22d of December next, | for the delivery of’ fifty thousand 19-inch mortar | shells in ee following quantities at the following | atsenals, vis: | ae the Watertown Arseral, Watertown, Mass., “At the Watervieit Arsenal, West Troy, N. Y., At the New York Arsenal, Governor's Isiand, | , At the Alleghany Arsenal, Pittsburg, Perua., 09. | tthe U 8. Arsenal, Washington, D. 0., 5.000. | Btthe UB. Arsonal,8t. Louis, Mo. es she! 0. 1s are to be made of the kind of metsl, Sance Manual.” Drawings cau be seen at buy of the ye le. aa) United States Arsonats, The shells aro to bo 1n- spected at the f-undry where cast, free of charge | for transportation, or handling until delivered at Arsenal. Reliveriee mast be made at the rate of not less than five per cent. per week of the numberof pro- ; Jectiles ountracted for; the first delivery to be mete Sod any failure to deliver st a peeled tine jure Tiss armen sarasce oo re! - Be; te Dida must be, madi for each Arsenal if the Bidders le for pose to deliver at more then one. No = yi be considered oan partie ee sae regular founders or propri. OFKS, Known to this at to be Hing the work contracted for in their own es- ments. ou! tablial ; Each party obtaining a contract will be required toenter intg bonds, w: spproved sureties for ite Hl i i 1 execution. t reserves the Eight te seiset any oe. Ais ry if not deemed satisfastory, for any 088. i Pro) will_be addressed to “Brigadier Gen- eral Ramsay, Obief of Orenaace, Wach- on Det Pi and wih be endorsed *- Pro} ir Morter ne 19 td So GEO. D RAMSAY, ei Brig. Gen. Ohierof Ordsance. PBoroeaLs FOR POTATOES. BD Prorosals will be received until the wa. h instant, at 12 o'clock * De ent for any cause. 4: i to the undersigned, at 393 an pore =m Proposale for Fotatoes.” .. O. ON deb. Captain a Soao-8¥ IMPORTANT TO SUTLERS. SUTLERS WILL FIND B. A. DOWNING & CO.'S OONOENTRATED OLAM fO BE A MOST VALUABLE ARTICLE FO } THEIR TRADE. _ I sells very rapidly, and is the most coonomics ‘article of dict f the ofleer’s mess, It is prepared “mone minute, and makes a most Gelisious Soap Ghowder, It is highly récommented dy Ara? H. A. DOWNING & 00., nufsctarers of Concentrated Foe! Mo, 121 Bast 18th at., Now Yor’. For sale by BARBOUR & SEMMES, Sole Agra