Evening Star Newspaper, December 26, 1863, Page 4

THE EVENING STAR. | MAGGIE RITCHIE. cent > ae je Ritchie, hoo can ye fore: fas eh mad fe you his dearie, and cad you ‘nis it? tome ither may court you and mak’ promise Ty here is nane like your kindly aul Ieee. I'm ehare. I will tak’ you, dear Maggie. wit Sock xis reel, I hse a daintie bit » and plenty Wi’ a plack in my purse, besides & bit toch Now. Mt Teng, jane T bae loe’d thee, and woved nane but And ott: ntimes wish’d yon my bride fer to bez My wooing and coaxing seems now a’ in vain, Ye will ne'er get an offet fra Robin again Noo ex my words, Magcic, tak’ tent what I’ve Fai Or maybe you'll leeve an dee an auld maid In a wee garret room wi’ a caton your knes— Ye will then sab and sigh, * Oh, Robin, tak’? me!” Ye may sab frae the sunset till it in the sky, Wi’ your heartlike te break and you een nev-rdry; There is nae kindly chiel to hear your sad wail, There is pane in the heuse but the eat and yoursel’, Noo, ha’d your tongue, Robin, and dinna vex me, ‘There ne'er was a laddie I liked butt Keep neo to your promise aud mak’ me your wife, And we'll toddle thegither the journes 9° life. Noo Robin and Rasyie nace longer are cingle, They sleep in yae bed, and sit by yae ingies In place o' a cat, she’s 2 bairn on her knee, An icer w fie I never did s SEA REE R BORUITS WANTED. TO PILL THE QUOTA OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, BOUNTY FOR VETERANS, $432, $1 of which wil! be paid in advance. BOUNTY FOR NEW RECRUITS, $332, 2105 of which will be paid in advance. BOUNTY FOR COLORED RECRUITS, $30, Paid in advance. PERSONS WISHING TO ENLIST Will apply to any of the following RECRUITING OFFICERS: 8. V. BACON, Engine Hall, near the Market, on Pennsylvania Qvenue, between Seventh and Ninth streets J.C. HYDE, Corner of Fourteenth and New York avenue, C. A. KEASBEY, H street, near corner of Nineteenth and Penn- | sylvania avenue. J.C. PARKER, aggie. my lass, ye might e’en ta’ my offer. - | New styles of Youths’ and Boys? Ofcthing in large @orner of High and Dunbarton streets, George- | town. de 15-tf 51 0 SEVENTH 3TREET. 51 1] P. J. BELLEW & CO., MANUFACTORERS AGENTS, Permanently established im 1960, QUARTERLY SALES, Independent of the great advance of all kinds of FANCY GOODS, &c. We have determined not to depart from our | weual custom at this season. Weare bound to sell cheaper than the cheapest We are agents for the sale of MeClain’s celebrated Cocoanut and Quince- BAIR OILS, COLOGNES EXTRACTS, &c. Also, CHRISTIANA’S COLOGNES, EXTRACTS, &c. Also, Worsiey’s Premium Honey, m, Almond, aed Windsor TOILET BOAPS? ‘ Also. TAYLOR’S FANCY COAPB, Put up in Family Boxes to suit purchasora, W ale and Retail. Also, Fall Linea of Notions and Faney Goods, All of which we offer at the Manufac:urers’ Prices, freight added, The TRADE, DEALERS, HOUSEKEEPERS, And PEDLARS, Are respectfully solicited. ‘We guarantee tosellat New York and Philadelphis prices, or Perish in the Attempt. P. J. BELLEW & OO., 510 Seventh street, Washington. BUITFADDE | PRESENTS a = THE HO = ie IDAaAYSs OPERA GLASER. RO! SIBLD. GLASSES, MATHEMATICAL JNETRUMENTE, SAPM ALB ina great rariaty and at oe eer eeieeaee a ‘NEL e1 Lows Fsinnuin © OPTICIANS,” 244 Pennayivanis iaae. ‘bet, 12th and isth ste, 388 Pennsylvania avenue, (under the National.) Bo PEDBLE and {PERISODRTO peaoeers Sorrectly suited and Cc*# HOICE HOLIDAY GIFTS. GHREISTMAS PRESENTS! NEW YEARS’ GIFTS! Attractive to both deor reietivene A in search ofa present for Stiends or rela! A large and = ttock of the most desirable articles for remem brances have just been received by the under- signed, and are WOLTD a ne Baie Sepecially as Ete Hantkore Applia ues = Valencieames cua Fine Frenc edacd 7 Manekereh rrr aaa: at hace Point A ‘bread and Maltese Lace Valencia nes Cellars | in setsi ip reat variety, RPrench Worked snd ae Sets ‘and Collars, fists in and PAL risen Be sian Sets, Whi Golorea Linen Gollars Cuffs. new i ttyle Infante’ French Worked vata “Merino and Lace Gaps,” Fine imported Fans, beautiful Purses, Porte- monnaies. Headdyeases, Head Netta Lace Bleeves, Cups f iadies snd Hats, many othe! Stele eles suitable for Presents. Bvery article seld is guaranteed of the beest pn ey —_ latest Sentence a—« warranted to be ex- ect! as ahons aotee same Bo S-Im Beal Boglis No, ere t of rhe no %-t3a1 Detween s&h and 9th strests, ‘OR HOLIDAY PRESENTS! FOR HOLIDAY PRESENTS! Just received, at P. J. BELLEW & CO.’8, 510 7th strest, ‘The largest and most elegant variety of PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS Bver opened in this city, great portion of them Deantifully and elaborately ornamented, bound in Turkey and French morocco, every style in the trade. i We respectfully suggest tu our Patrons that these are the most desirable goods for HOLIDAY PRESENTS, EVER INTRODUCED IN THE MARKET, =e begin to sell down at 75 cents, $1, 91.2: 2.50, 83, $3. 30, 84.25, i fie s we Si. yes 32:33 73, of 5 nnd ail thi Over 5,000 autiful cantE a, Vine, prior PI ea OF ‘NEARLY EVERY PICTURE BVER ent rate * the ices. 23 DOZEN COPIES! we ask as rel to call, Just when it suits =. ‘above Goods are b: . anrch: Hard lline, tat soe are rand ahs double Qt thes trme. P. J. BELLEW & CO. _Bo 26-}m 510 7th strees. DAMS BXPREES te Paay: A OFFION 614 Pa. sin eo, ze eunt — = rm p, wast ae ee or cites aul Beaty Tannen re to make it go | | The largest, choicest, aud most valuable stock of | ever opened in Washington; ever article of which | the best material and full weight of silver. QFEFIMLAL, ORDNANCE Orrick Wak DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, Doceaher 1, 1363. Notice is hereby given th it the Board of Ora- nance Officers appointed for the purpose of ex- awing off. ers applying to be commissioned as Ordnance Officers, of a rauk not higher than captain, will a-semble at this office om the 4th of January next. All otiesrs desirous of sppearing before the Board mnet first make application to that effect to the Chisf of Orcnance, stating their age, present state of healthfu'ness, where and how aducaied, and what stndies they Rave pursued. Such as wish to appear before the Board at its . next meeting shonid file their applications as _ herein required, by. ochre the 20th December, G. D. Ramsay, Brig. Ger t nee 5-16t Chief Ordnance War DEPARTMENT, WasHINOTON, January 23, 1963 In copseqnence of the pressure of business atthe War Depariment, Passes for citizens to visit the Army of the Potomac will be given at the office of Lieutenant Colonel CoNRAD, 139 Pennsyl van! abc 19th street. j2t See EES eS SoS MPORTANT NEWS P30u ToD GBBAT OLOTHING BSTABLISHMENT or BAR & BROTHER, Qonnzn oF E anv SevereH Steeets. We sre now daily Teoeiving of our own mantfas- euro, in great quanti: ice Pine’ Business Suits An entire new style of Buriness Frock Coats, Pipe Leaver aud other Overooats, Black con Coats msde and trimmed in the bart | style, ° = Black Doeskin Panta. And of Fancy Cassimer Pants and estes ee have ibe best a and finest the mazket | ities. And’ . very. large stock of Gents’ FurnishingGoods, such as White spd Colored Shirts, Undershirte, Drawers, Siix Neok Ties,2carfs, Silk and Woolen Gloves, &o..&¢ Alro, a fine stock of Military Clothing. All of the above-named goods are mostly of out own manufacture, we can thereforejwarrant them tohe substantially made. Such a dispiay of goods low rates we are askiog will bea greatin- ae to has parenete’_ BAR & GROTARR. H. .O. HOOD, WHOLESALE AND KEBTALL. DEALER | in very fine * GOLD cnd SILVER WATCHES, RICH LIAMONDS, And Other GOLD JEWELBY. TABLE and POCKET OUTLSKY, SOLID SILVER WARB, And PLATED GOODS. SPEOTAULES, OPBRA GLABZES. MILITARY EQUIPMS5NTS, GILD PENS, &c. No. 338 Penu avenus, Between Ninth and Centh streets, N. B.— Watches carefully repaired. ce lé-Im CHRISTMAS PRESENTS! FUR FURS! FURS! FURS! There is nothing more useful or handsome for a Christmas Present than s SET OF FURS, which we are selling at Very low prices. We have— BOYAL ERMINE in sets, RUSSIAN pene IAN SQUIB . Ming sasies, 51328 pear WATER MINE, PiTOH snd others, A large stock for MISSE3 AND CHILDREN Also, CLOAKS at greatly recused prices. 8. & W. MEYENBEHG, 48 Market Space, Between 7th and 8th sts, under the | de 16-2" Avenue House, | OR HOLIDAY PRESENTS, Just Received at P. J, BELLEW & CO0.’3, 610 SEVENTH STREET, —Established in 1360— Ss: FINE SILVER PLATED WARE, we guaran‘+< to be Double Extra Silver Plated in 125 dozen Rogers Brothers A No,1!, Double Extra Silver Plated Forks and Spoons, | 120 elegant Breakfast and Dinner Castors, every vaciety in the trade, we begin to sell at 33.50 to | $3. Goblets, Cups, Mugs, Cake and Card Baskets in quantity. Elegant Butter Dishes, Fruit Dishee, Waiters, &c., &e Bplendii double wall Ice Pitchers, richly orna- mented. Ege Stands, elaborate Tea Sets, six pieces, best quality. Soup Ladies, Rutter and Fruit Knives, Mustard and Salt Spoons, with full assortment of other | goods in this line. We guarantee to sell ator near the manufac- turer’s prices, freight added. Housekeepers and the public generally are re- spectfully invited to give us an early call before purchasing elsewhere. P.J. BELLEW & ©0., 510 Seventh street, 8 doors south of Odd Fellows’ Hall. no 25-1m IMPORTANT TO SUTLERS. SUTLEBS WILL FIND H. A. DOWNING & €O.’s OONOENTRATED OLAM TO BE A MOST VALUABLE ARTIOLE FO THRIE TRAD. It sells very rapidly, and is the most economica article of dietf the officer’s mess, Itis prepared 2 one minute, and makes a most delicious Boup or Ghowder. It is highly recommended by Army Burgeons, The profits are large. H. A. DOWNING & 00O., Menufacturers of Concentrated Food, No. 111 Bast 13th st., New York. For sale by BARBOUB & SEMMBS, Bole Agents, 6& Louisiana Ave:ue, set-ly Washington, D. 0. SUOCOBSSOR TO H. F. LOUDON & wer AND. MILITARY ities iat (fe late Brown’s,) eenne 62 Peansyl viva ‘ashington,D. 0, “ern a BUTLEBS, DERUGGISTS AND OTHERS. Prof. WUNDRAM’S TOOTHACHE DROPS, the only safe reliable remedy as yet wa. I! sale wholesale ras cota oe JULIUS DIENETT, Dentist 145 Prince strest, Alexandria, Va. NOTICE. I BBG Leave to inform my friends and the public generally that I have opened my néw Branch Store, where offer for sale a great variety FANOY Geops. alee: * large assortment of TOYS and artiel for itmas P which I shall sells at the lowest prices. Please give me 6 call '. 50H! iT, No.17@ Penn. avenue between atreets. Iso, Stam: fe as eit ping for Bmbroidery acne here, Pumas INST: eee COMPANY WASHINGTON and GEORGETOWN. OAPITAL. ——- $200,000. Corner C Street Lowisi: 5 BE HOUSES iT ruaU. Bovens ann DO TURE PROPERTY Dinacto1 3, Bo 10. 1m* 4 Wace CONFIDENTIAL Ginn. Treatise on * ‘PROPOSALS. — ‘ pre O84L8 FOR STATIONERY Dsvor Quaarenxisrea: '3 Orrico! Wasarm D O, Beo it 1563, a3 GTO! oe Fritep priassimerons D. Teseived at the of Captain James M. Meine. rqesistast here fo deere ae atin Bare + ap til ig WEGS, at 12 Clock Md’, for furaishing Stationely for pot, as per annexed Schedal AN articles must be of the vi rosof gare: vamples of whieh (of paver, = Jiapak be one ‘ach Bicep pest fereishe With bis proposal, bat one sample of the article bid for, and Butoue price ie cach article, which must pedistinsuly marked eon The eontract Mk Ide awarded to othe lowest and test bidder, sad bond aad ene tity will be re- quired for its faith fal ertormeaes, Each epeal aract si Se ny the iadtvidesl ing it and mus t one price for cach article Sbouliany Particles be required which ere not enumerated in the following sehed- ie they are to be furnished at the lowest market » ‘The De) artment Quartermaster reservesto him- | in self theright of ordering, from time to time, a grester or jes quantity Peach and every art Sle. contracted for. as the publis rervice my pare. within the first six months subd: nt of the contract, and he will in al whether the terms of the contract have C by dlied with. and reserves the power to nana contract upon any failure to comply within « tone sorad’e iime Bonéa, with appreved securities, are to be given by tbe person or per-ons contracting; and in , care of failure to cat 'S the articles the eontractor and his sureties shal ond sf ip ates bo be liable to the forfeiture Pre tals muet bi Pie sdrensed to Peniein; JaMus M. MCORE. A artermaster, Washington, D’O., and should ‘sat plainly marked “Proposals tor Etatjonery ” connooLs OF ARTICLES. 2 reams Mapilie W ing Ray eed! 24238 inches, & pounds per ry am. 2% reams Buff Envelope, “Paper, 24x32 inches, 30 pounds per ream, per ream 20 reams White Folio Pos! ¥, ruled. per ream, SHreaxs White Foolseap eer ruled, not less t rg per ream. per an i2 ream, 10 reams White Legal Cap Paper, ruled, not less than 12 pounds per ream. per res) 150 reams w] hite Letter Paper. "riled, not less than 9 poun T ream. per ri 160 ee wa @ Com nercial § Paper, not less than is per ream, per rea’ 500 Shebiel a Blotting Paper, per sheet, p2r quire 48 Blank Books, demi site, fall bound, per quire, 48 Blank Books: folio size, fall bouad, per quire. 8 Blank Books. cap size, half bound, per quire. 8) Tie Books, demi size, half bound, per mane. 50 Time Books; quarto site, half bound, 2 Per @ 10 Time Books. octavo size, bound, per ome 10 60) White Offcial Envelopes, No. 12 59 0%) White Official Envelopes, $x4 inc! es, per M. 75,000 White Official Envelopes, 8%x3% oe 76, ooo White Let tter Envelopes. 5}¢x3 inches, per My Wdoren pmlack Ink, pint and quart bottles, per do: 12 dozen Arnold” '* Writing Fiuid, in quartand pint es, per dozen 12 dozen Arnold’s Copying Ink, in quart and pint bottles, per dozen 12 dozen Lawrence’s Copying Inx, in quart. and pint. bottles. per dozen. 24 dozen David’s Carmine Ink, glass bottles and stoppers, per dozen 6 dozen papers Ink Powder, per dozen 96 cgsen Baber’ Black Lead Pencils, Nos. 2and 3, ‘per Cozen 24 dozem Faber’s Red and Blue Pencils, per dozen 24 dozen Ink Stands, assorted, (glass, Dyer dozen 100 gross Bicel Pens. ‘ansorted, Ber pol ee 50 grossa Guillott’s, Nos 30S a1 » DOT TOSS 12 dczen Gutta Percha Pen- fovaers, per dozen 48 dozen Pen-holders, assorted, per dozen 4 dozen Ivory Paper Foldere, per cozen 12 dezep Tin Paper Folde: jozen 25 pounds Ked Sealing Wi (# sticks to pound,) per pound 10 pounds Whi e India Rubber, (40 pieces to pound) per | poe 4 dozen Frasers, (ivory or wood handles,) per osen 5 sokee ate & Percha Kulers,(round or fiat,) per 6 doren | Paper Olies, assorted. per dozed 60 dozen pieces Red Tape, . 17 and 23, per dozen 34 dozen Bpools Ked Tape, Nos. 17 and 23. per dquep 12 dozen Gis: ues Mucilage, and Brushes, (large size. ren %4 dozen rea Jere Mucilage and Brushes, (smali size,) per dozen 24 Letter 'Oseving Books. 500 and 1,00 pages each 2 dozen Octavo Memorandam Books, per dozen bun sheets. Abstract Paper, ruled to pattern, per € reame of Bill Paper, ruled to pattern, per ream 200 sheets of Return Paper, ruled and printed to tern, per sheat, patiorm, per shes! _B, W. RUCKER, _ dele 12t Brigadier Gendral and Q. aM. ROPOSBALS FOR LUMBEE Cuisr QuaaTsmmastEn’s Orrrton, Depot or WasHINGTon, Wasurnctons, D. C., Des. 13, 1963. Sua Prorosars will be received at this office uutil MON DAY, Janvary 4. i361,at 12 0’clock m., for delivering to the Aas' ina jartermaster at Al- ia, Va . One Militon Feet of sacebar, of the following kind and description. to W. 580.000 sees bé 4orlinch White Pine’ Gomme Oall- 40,000 foot i 4 or linch White Pine Belecte, Be 000 et La 4 or2inch White Pine Common Oull- | 90,600 foul Hemlock Scantling, a by 4, assorted lengtts, from J2 to 24 fee’ 90,000 feet: Hemiosk Beantine, 4 by 4, assorted lengths, from J6 to 3) feet | 2,000 feet Hemlock ane ing, 2 by 4, assorted lenths, 16 feet and ove | 139,000 feet Hemlock Joist. Sby 10, assorted lengths, from 2 to 40 feet. All the ebove dencrined to be good, merchantable | Lumber, subject to the inspection of an agent ap- pointed on the All the Lumber to days after signing the Proposals ftom dislot ari of the Government. be de! ee within twenty arties will not pegon- sidered. An cath of a — to the U. 8. Gov- ernment muat accom roporition. Tho ability of tha viddertoaiit je dontract, should it be awarded to him must be guaranteed by two responsible persons, whese signatures are to be ap- pended to tne guarantee, The resi nar Sitk of the guarantors must be shown he official certificate of the Olerk of the aearest District Court or of the United States Dis- trict Attorney. Bidders must be present in n when the bids are opened, or their propo: ‘will not be consid- The fall name and post office address of each bid- der must ba legibly written in the proposal. Ifa bid is made in the name of s firm, t! mes ofall the ties must appear, or the ‘bi eceaviers the individual proposai of the party | ds in the sum of half the amount of the con tract. signed by the contractor and both of bis quarahsore. Will de required of the suceessfal bi nm signing the contract he right to resect Cast or all bids that may be deemed high is reserved by the Depot Quarter- master “[nformal proposals will be re: peted Is it be dressed to 8 er Rueker, Ghier De) etn. B © . and shoul be ™ fer Ay for ape ARANTY. We, the potopsignae residents of ccunty of- id ite of- hereby, and Sater aly, covensn® with the Lie and gui ‘ty in case the Sorepoinn St accested. t that he oF or they w within ton days after the acceptance of sale Gene- \y marked . in the ely, tract for the same with and sufficient sureties, is scam eae te bel eanout ofthe com! a ir! lumber pro, io orm! a isement ated December s under which the bid was made ; > ia as mie 8 iL Unley enter into oa tae. at as re we guaran’ make 8 7 ence between the offer by the the sald and aod lowest reeponsible bidder. or re person to ret the cont-act may be reward Witness. Given under our bands and seals this —— day of — 186. Beal Seal. 2 ey ana Bella th that, to the best of my know!- ove: Bem rantors are me and sufficient security for foe smount for vue chex.qier offer to 6 be gecer To be certified ited States District Atiorney, Gollestor of. seca other off- Ft medex the Dated States Governmen:, or re- psible person known to this office . Z. ROCKER, ae Brig. Gen. and Quartermaster. PBorosaLs FOR BR CHUCKS, SHINS AND 4 Q7T0n De dowmsssny sane eter Par eee the*Cxucxs,”‘Sutna” RouES, Perens ola. twill be eae tat the poles shall ake fable’ fora ny ocner ti limits) at w! ne es, 1 the Bom atone “‘Gollection to: Commence ro tli signing en pete for ft ented artes f contract will or o! Bhine eet ts eee ma addresses ip ti tg onus, “aoie'ta 5 OHERNE Capt. 0. nee Pproresa GBADING Fraser ST. Bas bases abe meses, on Lol ‘ereding Ist otrect cast, tetecen M Seat a _ ee VA iN do 2 * deststant S1-Van Wass, ee a Y. an Rep ttt ltimore, Md. bee thedate § | | Aare. Been de | - - PROPOSALS, P®coroeate ro FOR POBAGSB. Ouray Quanteaagran’s os. TOR De: Bea ARS invited’ by the under- LED Paoros. ate Fy y on De. signed f eens juarte rmaste: Jor at, Baltimore. Ma. Monrose. Va. ae, either of Thspe places, wim ey Gate and Straw ft be received for the delivery of 8,000 bushels of corn or oats and §0 tons of hay or “Bdere rpimut stateat which of the above-named points pose to make deliveries, and the ill make inves saa rens Seca at 3 he Ayaan ie nate: two bushels busbelseach. The sats tee & Decsrcurely bated straw ‘The partiouler Kind jeseription of oats, corn, proposed to be delivered most be stared Co: awarded fr the lowest responsible bidder, as Qcvernment may require cat will 9 Whole apount copaated, for shall ivered and accept will Be meauitat 6 30 sedompany hi | ptteoeats vith a guaranty need by two resp s iH Peri witain ton ways. th nota spied isthe wi ir contract, for the same, wih ind uta tract. to deliver the for ‘OF wee Lhe ‘of thie aay pigr owed it e make good the differsnce the ollty efaaid bidder and the aext lowestrespors sascha! oe the personto whom the con! my award of the guarantors must be aL by the official certificate of a U-8 District Attorney, Golleator of ous jastome or any other offi- cer eer United Btates Se orerameae or re- gporsible person known to this office. Pail bidders will be duly Botified of the acceptance tion of th: Sabres aces rian address of of each bidder x mui legibly elateaat Rropo! Brig gen. D, 2 D x. made wh mart packer, g niet De Dope Gnattarmarter, Grae oping tract, signed and eran tor: rit be required of the snocessfal bide & i signing the contract snd Sronars may b Bape J ferme vot bid Sattos artis 8 n iow 8 e obtained be 2) a sprite ROPOSAL (Town, Gounty and Biate)- ( the subscriber, do hpreby pro rnis’ aud deliver to the Unites Staten ok the Quarter. master’s Department at reeably to the terms of your sdvertverent, invitin, proposals for forage, dated ingtoa’ Devot, | 8, 1883, me ical erean viz: ° of Corn, in sacks, at —— per bushelof oanbele of of EOate, {n sacks, at —— per bashel of ‘oun ‘ot Salea Hay, at —— per ton of 2,000 is oo of baled Straw, at —— per ton of 2,000 ands. to commence on or befors the —-- day , and to be completed ou or before the — day'o , 186 , and pledge myself to enter into a YT riiteh contract with the United States, with gocd and approved securities within the space of ten days after being notified that my bid has beeu accepted. Your obedient servant Brigadier General D.H. Rocke, General Depot Quarteraiaster. 6 ‘ashingion, he @QUARATY, We, the padersianed, resents of i, ion County of Btate of ereby, jointly and severally, covensnt with the United States and guarartee in case the foregoing bid of be eee that he or they will, within ten days after the acceptance of saio bid, execute the contract for the same with good and sufficient sureties, in asum equal to the amount of the cou- tract, to furnish the forage proposed in contormity to the terme of ady-rtisement dated Dacember & 3363, under which the bid waa made, and, in cace the ssi shall fail to eater Into a contract ae d, we gu ‘tee to make good the differ- ence between th otter by said and the next lowest responsible bilder, or the person to whom Bag contract may be awarded. De: Givens under our hands and seals this ay of 32 Seal. I hereby certify that, to the best ef my knw. ledge and belief, the above. named gtarantorsare @0od aud apficient as sureties for tae amount for which they offer to be security, To be certified by the United States District At- torney, Collector of Customs, or any otaer officer aoe. the Uasteet States Gomsroment; or respon- cS 30m known t) ce, ove “DH, RUCKER, de 9-tf ‘Brig. ‘Gen. and Q. Sheree PROFCSALS ABR INVITBD UNTIL the 221 dsy of December, 1963, atJ2 m., for the Hides, Tallow, Hoofs and Horna ofall @overament Cattle slsughtorad within tie ancient limits of the putas of Columbia, for three months or more from the commencement of the contract. Tho above articiea to be collected by the con- tractor. and removed from the various pisces at which the cattle are killed, at pase Sima, at may be designated by the offiéer in ch The c ntractor shail te liable a en the Hides and Jaliow, Hoofs and Borns coming from every animal slaughtered, unless it can be made satisfac- torily to appear to’ the Subsistence Departmeut that all due ertion diligence and care was made to obtain the ssid e-ticies. Payment will be required every ten days in Gov- ernment funda, Bids should be made in da cate, and an oath of alle ce aust accom sany the bids. contractor will be vad ‘accountable for the Rides. “Ke. one week after the signing of the con- A Bond will be requis the acceptarce of noe bid wie d Seeniee falaliment onthe contract. opelvery a ated to Maton in Gol. G. PL pea o; endors: Re Osceatt for ore and Fallow.® *"nos#-eota BXTENSION OF TIME. ving been announced through the press that tract ‘or saving the Hides and Tallow of als slaughtered here on Government account 8 je f is not having 3 yet arrived, notice is y given that in order to correct any miean- eine Coy mavens rises’ snd to secure for the Gov. of the greatest pumber of Pre an and tthe’ teins for ee Tallow, and Horps, the time for o' Bg propos: extended ual FU . Decem! the ie oe a a 0 pl lore 8, and po bids will be mass less accompanted the usuat rautees, end are pres- ent to respond to their vids, RGE BBLU. do 18-4 Liou! Colonel and 0-8, PBorosars FOR CALVARY HORSES, o, Bunzav. Orriczor Duror UaRTERMast 1. Nov, 38, 3 are solleited and will ait antes. « of posal will be entertained mnless the oath of the person or persons saan a shall be an Sie te His oles: The of the shown The. aeiuiy ot pe of the seem ae Distrier phi or of the U: District Attorne rh le, 2 Olect gt lack githe rene, rust be q ita pg a Pps tue or cations pas willbe mare Bice feraca seta ae aon, Wisco! no 9-tf pene FOR ‘HAY, ay. oraawane @RAIN. Ce nga AE a | Pagnanase sete Sane uty for, a rane eis cata Semmens artes Alene os rd in- wales hae in ia Seen! cate macertract | should fail to eater into th - | Cid 9 oor: eee equal to the amount of fhe oan 4 actor f his a 1%, DENTISTRY. T f DIBCOVERY 15 IN DENTISTRY, Teeth Extracted withow Pe Pain with the Mubrite of au having teeth to ¢x- 5 tees ‘office, meat out by this pew Also call — ot Bew and ii examine the proved method of loserting Artiacial Teeth. If | rement ia bis teeth ie then this new Pa. avenue, between " "7 LEWIR M. D;. Dentist. MIs, M. A ae ee and te . ren’ tentee MINERAL PLATE TENTH ts rsosally at his offices in thir city. Many persons can wear these. teeth who cannot wear others, aad no person can wear oeeerew 0 cannot weer abea you Onee see the ereat Jeeproremns or pay ou will have them tad Faluable one, 1 Nodes" no 18 P Persons calling st m accom: ted with any :tyle and price or teeth they may 2 but to thoze who sre pericalay an Lad rt 7 Sense, the pai a strongent. most dentare th can produce, the MINBEAL BLATE wires | of a tween 9th and 16th streets. Pivtadelpbien NITED STATES MAILB. OVERLAND CALIFORNIA ROUTE, Post Orrice rte origi Washinzton Abed phe ictober yi ab pinrcreniy will ba reecived at the Contrast Ofice ol this Dey ment untilS p.m.of March 3, 1834, Go ks tected te Be eer rena ofthe Uni sin the an Territories of COLORADO, Oran: oad NEVADA from July 1, 1864, to Jane $F. 1% hee the routes by therchedn)es of departures and arrivals herein specified, constituting the overland ronte t> Cali- fornia. Proporais are also invited for four years service, (from July 1, 1864, to Jane 3), 1363). EANSAS. 14258 From Aroriees by Lancaster, Kinnekuk, Kieka hong Chae janecs, Laramie Creek, PGuitter "a, tc oO {evreexs Territory.) ‘rayson s, Rig Sanity, bom 7£0n’8, Kiaws. he, Blue, Liberty Fsrm. Bers ‘Tree, Thirty-two-mile Creek, Summit, Hooks. Fort" Kearney. Platte Sta- Bens Craiz, Plum C; . Willow Island Midway, ‘Giiman’s, Cottonwood Springs, Cold Rprivge, Fremont Springs, BE Hora, Alkali Lake, Sand Hill, iat ond 8p) South Platte, Julesburg, (Colorado Terri: tory,) Antelops, Spring Hill. Divnison’s, Valley Btation. P Relly7a, Beaver Creek, Bijoy, Cashes ie Orchard, Ene Eagle’s Neat, ,batham, Cache, La Pondre. ’s. Laporte, er’ Oherokeadidabe Ferritory, ig = Dais, willows Fines, Big Laramie, Lit! Faranie, Goo: reek, Roek Creek, Me: ine Bow, For' alleck, ; Elk Moantain, Pass Grek ae Worth Platte Bage Creak, Pins Grove, Rridger’s Pass, Sulphur Springs. Waskie, Duck Lake, Dug Bprings, Lacled=. Big Pond, Biack Battes, Rock Point, Salt Wells, Rock Borings, Greon River. Lone Tree, ‘(Utah Territory,) South Bend, Church Buttes, Miflerville, Port Bridger, Maddy. Quaking. Asp Bpringr, Bear Biver, ‘Needle f Rock, Echo Canon. Bang: ne eee Weaver, Danial Rimbail's. and Mountaio Dale, to Bait Lake Vity, 1 20 miles and back, daily edule from sorte a Peet: (8 months’, Leave Atchison dail auras af Salt Lake (288 hou Leave 3 Sit: Lake City dally at 2pm; Arrite at Atchison thirteenth cay by? Pm, (235 hours). Schedulefrom December to Aprit 1,(4 m Leave Acchicon daily ata onthe ae at ere Lake City fifteenth day by § a. ( ours;) Leave Balt Lake City daily at 2pm: Arriveat Atchison fifteenth day by 2p m, (335 hours). Bids for four years rervice invited ; that is, from July 1, 1864, to Jnne 3), 1968 UTAH TERRITORY. 19520 From Fait Lake City, by Traveler's Rost, Rock Wells. Joe Due Out, Fort Crittenden, No Name. Rush Vatley, Point Lookont, son's Sorings, River Bet, Dng War, Black Kock, Fist Springs. Boyd's Willow Spriners Canon Station. Derp'Creek, Prairie Gat Antelope Springs. Spring’ Valley, Shell Cree’ Gold ‘Canon Butte. Mountain Sorincs, Rubs Valley, (Nevaza Territory), Jacob's Wella, Diamon@ Springs, Salpizr Sp-inga, Robert's Creck, Camo Station. Dry Greek, Cape Horn, Simnson’s Park. Reexs River, Mount Airy, Castle Book, Edwards Creok) Colt Springs, Middle Gate, Pair View; Moenntsin Well, Still Water. Old River, Bisly’s, Nevada. and Dosert Wella, to Vir- ginis. Oity, 453 miles and back, daily. bee edtle from April’ to December 1,(8 months), Laks City daily at 9am; Arrive at Virginia City seventh day by 9a m,(i44 cH Leave Virginia City daily at 103m; Arrive at Salt Lake City reventh day by am, (144 houre), Schedule from December 1 to April 1, (4 months), Leave Salt Late City daily atoa Arrive at Virginia City eighth day y Ia m, (168 boors;) ie) Nirgiote Oly daily ating at Salt Lake Cit; th dey by 10a m, (168 gehoure: ) ity Bids for four years service invited ; that is, from July 1, 1864, to Jnne 39, 1868. NSVADA TBREITORY. 18755 From Vir, ginis ity, by Carcen, Genoa. Fri- res Achebe Wea wit Mom, iporteman & and Placerville, (Califor- ain) to Folsom City, 149 miles and back, Schedule from April | to December 1, (8 months.) Leave V: ia City daily at 10 am; se at Folsom City next day ‘by WY am, (2% ours; Leave Foleow City daily st Sa m; sere at Virginia City next day by 8 a m, (24 ours), Schedule from December 1 to April i, (4 months.) Leave Virgivia City daily at10am; parere at Folsom City third day by la m, (48 ours: Leaye Folsom City daily at8a Arrive at Virginia Oity thira day by 8 am, (43 ‘Bids for four years service invited ; that is, from Ja y 1, 1854, to June 59, 1868, 355 panes ney Bie Be aa For tor id. M4 ‘om am, by Big Bend, apton, sa ‘Pisrson’s, to 5 Denve: City, 65 miles and back, dsil Leave Denvar daily at8am; Arrive st Latham Fame day by 8 pm, (12 hours;) Leave Latham daily 6n the arrival of themail from Atchiron and from falt Lake Arrive at Denver in twelve hours after Bids for four yesrs service invited ; thatis, from July 1, 1é64, to June 3, 1863. ee with sepa- rate guatantee and certifi rovide tia, conveyance of thi alee cer- it wil be perceived that the schedules are ar- artng as to form one contintous Hind from Bee mn. Kenvas, to Fo! a Oe and >: years the entire mail enc in 19 dupe. okt ente km the year ; ‘and in 23 ays, four mon year. ener form of. proporal, gus poten instructions. referred to the parrpb aie Sia date, at Pe; pri incipel 20 post oticen. Bidders ‘earefal oul 0 post pay di ' M. BL. AIR, ael5-wiw Postmaster General. LIC OLT fies, or T° a In@ AND OTHERS. eS HOLIDAY PE | PRESENTS, tt ed having just reta: nig unter there, da iaraes tere selected stock of ie ae Goode ever offered — ‘Washin, ton. of Booka, neat a, i variety wirie Figturee‘ of mt ale }, and With lage borders, wdet rat Statuses. rosses. Grecitixes, Bilver Medats rye guarantee, and certificate, requirements, &c.. &c., bid- let advertisement of Oat! race a D. BUBSELL., Proprietor. Tm — AS BONDE, ‘UNITED BTATES 7-30 TREASURY NOTES, . UNIEED BTATES COUPONS OF 1851, UNITAD STATES ONRTIFIOATRS OP In gatil the lst of August next, when the priviledge ®f conversion ceases. Orders for Btocks and Gol executed in Now York Smeal OUSE, FANT & 00., 2f Bankers, 352 Penn. svonue, i AT'S CAPONS?-GO TO WIL COR, 8 "Pesneyivania ayianes aoe his ited. phoome 4 thiscity—No. aan renery yonte aveuse | | cent) Ward John ay at teenth day by 8am, | AUCTION SALES. FUTURE DAY U. 8, MILITARY —— OFFICE, 250 G street, Wasuiscrox, 2. G., Dec, 19, 1368. LQOOMOTIVE ENGINES ANI AND RAILROAD IRON 8, 4 feet Sic ” « Car Axles Wrought Berap Iron A eg ef Beet Springs, Beet Faves &o. le to gomsicace af 10a. = fond forme ash, in Vere: Ponte, BON _ aes ____ Osptain and A. Q. ia. GREEN & WILLIAMS, Aactionsers. T ALE OF. BBAL ESTA Tiaras of «dowd of trast exarnted fas 9 Ider, isd an recorded in Liber J A. Sor ise 198. "folio »and of a decree of the Su- reme Court o! ifs Ds District of Corumbis, don e first day of in s onase ( 21, in Newetand qeapiag . bf fe" Nn, SN ‘Trook are a: iatendante the nena gerd as Trustee under sai¢ decree, mii sell. onthe o'clock 2 eon MONDAY. the lith day of Bary, . Lot numbered tweniy-eight in Square numbered fourhundred and eleven, with the ap- ee. Terms : One-half casn , the balance in six months with interest, secared by a decd of trast ou the *Alfecrvevancing g tampa s! at f, the cost Bod the Maelo-cod ds oxen & WILLEAMS.Aucte. DEBI ILL Be sold at Auction every WADNESDAY and SATURVAY, at lovsiock nit. ntoey Woe fot of Kixth aireet, all the HIDIS.TALLOW, Sa. that ma: @ on han: jattie s: ered o7 of the, Timite of ese Dintrist of Col lumbia, ant int fer eucl isposition. Terms cash, ie Veternment funds, to Bae at time of sal ar? dele im ort Lieut. Gol. and O. 8, HARF SITES AND WATER FRONTS. By virtue of and in scvordsues with tse prove virtue of and in accordance wi 2 provie- Iond and on the terme ere in the act of the Gity Useuens ved ch 27. i entitled oe act the Mayor to lease whart sites on the Poto: river, &6.,”" a an amend ment DAY, Spr an ed Octobe: 17, 1358.1 shail, on MONDAY, the 4) instant, at 12 o'clock M.,eom- mexcing at the foot of Eleventh street west, lease to the highest bidder. at Public Auction, the fol- Iowin eces and parcelso f kgooeaa, to be used.as whar' alten or water fronts, That at the foot of Kleventh street west, at the line of the wall, 150 feet in widths, and those two immediately west of and adjoining Twelfih strest Hfest oat ie pe ae th: Chat at thef,ontofM eet son! * BICHARD WALLACH, Mayor. Wasnrwarow, Doe. 15, 1963. The above rale is por ee at BOND Ay, the 4th day of January next, atsa:ne hour and place, de 16-d ICHARD WALLACH, Mayor. AE is mere & CO., Auctioneers. an SALE OF BUILDING i.OT IN serene PART OP THE City.—By virtue of two deeds of trust, the first Rated June 15th, 1363, and recorded in Liber N. No. 9, folio 6. Eo of the land Records ; the second dated November 3d, 1868 and also duly recorded, I wil! xeil at Pod lie’ Action, in frontofthe premises, on THURS- oe the Sist day of December, 1833. at 4 Lot No $1, in Uhiman’s recorded sub: sion Brorigical Jote in Equare No. Gis, ia the oity. of Washington. Terms of sale: One-half in cash ; the remainder ing oy 13 montha, with inferest, secured by deed of tros a Serereuene at oF ie netic biny poet, including WARD, Trustee. rc ra Javtwads z. t. MoGUIRE &'CO.. Aucte McGUIRE & OO. Auctioneers. SALE OF IMPROVED RAL ES- 1sL4np.—By virtue of a decree of the Supreme Co’ of the District of Columbia, substituting me s: ‘rustee under sa deed of trust recorded in Liber J. A. 8., No. 18%, folios 2, &c., one of the land recorda for Wanhini izton county, D, +I shall,cn TUESDAY, the 224 day of December ats o'clock p. m., sell at Public Auction, oa the BE emises, Lot No.8, in Squsre No. 383, improved ya large frame Dwelling house This property is situated on F street south be- tweeh 9th and Icth we: nd in a rortion of the city where property :* greatly enhancieg in vaine, Terms: Une-third cash and the balance in two equal notes at € and 12 mouths, secured by deed of troat on the premis All conveyancing at the cost of the purchaser. Y FENDALL, Trastee, Ww. del-eokds J. 9G. Meeuine & CO., Aucts, 82” THE ABOVR SALE I3_UNAVOIDABLY ad ped nn i ou BSDAY AFTERNOON, Jan. ame hour ard de 23-far&ds FRESH FOREIGN FRUITS! NUTS, CANDIES, Etc. lace. .¥. FENDALL, Trastae. J.C. McGUIRE & CO., Aucts. Wholes, halves and quarter boxes ¢ NEW RAISINS, New Leghorn CITRON, Fresh Arabian DATES Sweet Havana ORANGES and BANANAS, New Zante CURRANTS. FINE MALAGA GRAPES, QOCOA NUTS, WALNUTS, FILBERTS, QOBREAM NUTS and ALMONDS of sll kinds, FISHER’S UNRIVALED MINC® MEAT, FIRE CRACKERS and FIREWORKS in large variety. Assorted Steam Refined CANDIEB, and a large setortment of fine FRENOH CANDIES, in two and five pound boxes, togethen with TOY OANDIES, | anda large stock of Fresh Goods usually kept in a Wholesale acd Betail Fruit Store, at the very lowest market rates at J. PRARSON’S, 491 and 493 Eighth street, de 15-9t* near Penn. avenue, HOTOGRAPH AND PICTURE FRAMES. Just Received— OUB WINTER STOCK, Ar P. J, BELLEW & CO.’8, No. 510 Seventh street. We state in no boasting spirit that our choice Selection of Fancy, Oval and Square PICTURE FRAMES,PAINTINGS ENGBAVINGS, FRENCH ENGLISH and AMERICAN PICTURSES is larger, cheaper, and better assorted than in all Washing- ton, and indeed we think Philadelphia and Balti- more included. Also our fall lines of— Blegant Gilt and Rosewood French Plate MIRRORS, Every Sise Imported. Our price is same as New York and Philadelphia Houses. We ask every lady and gentleman in Washington and everywhere to call. Look around our various departments, it makes no difference whether you buy or not. Gentlemanly clerks always ready to wait on you. P. J, BELLEW & 50., $10 Seventh street. no 3 Im Washineton, D. NN ses FOR BALE. Opposite Center ar Market. search of Prosents for the Holidays assortment an endless vgriety rticlea, of the newest earliest ‘applicants will have the largest 10 melee F GALT & BRO., Jewellers, 364 Penn. avenue. GOODS FOR THE HOLIDAYS: FIREWORES! FIREWORKS! ‘@P ave xmmps. TOYB! OF ALL KINDS, PANOY GOODS! FANOY GOoDs! OF ALL oh EH. ost Boxes. Caina Orns- pitrrese eceaite Avene abso TOYS! TOYS!