Evening Star Newspaper, January 18, 1864, Page 4

THE EVENING STAR. sNow FLAKES, tof the bosom of the sir, oon of the cloud folds of her garments shaken, Over the wood'anda brown and bate, Ger the harvest-Gelds forsaken, Silent, ang soft, and slow Descends the snow. Byven as our cloudy fancies take Suddealy sbr pe in some divine expressicm, Bren as the troubled heart doth make In the white countenance confession, The troubled sty reveals The grief it tvela. This ia the potim of the Siowly in silent atisbles recorded ; ‘T) is is the secret of dei dong in ite cloudy bosom hearded, Now whispered and revealed To w ood and field. —Lensfeliow, ————_+ > Horse Racine on SunDay.—The French pore have, within afew years, indulged in jorse-racing to & greater extent thaneyer b>. fore. Scarcely a race occurs in England with. outa French horee being entered tor trial, and pow that the Paris sportsmen spend much time in the exhilarating excitement, of course English horses are to be found on the French course. ever, which will probably resultin the wi'h- crawal of the conscientous Britons from the Freuch iists. The latter prefer Sunday for their time, while the English lords object on the ground of. conscientious scruples, against thus defaming the Lord’s day. The French say their customs permit them, after iaving attend- ec to their religious duties, to devote the re- swoainder of the day to amnsement, England erd France can go hand in hand in but few thing: Weshine: Ex/Lep PRorosALé will be rees urtil | hurecay, the 2th dey of January at D. m., ler Filliog Asten) ing, Piat ng Finishing, Faking, acd voxng It.nu OB. seiiliery Oate Rits of the latest tern, to se “delivered atthe United States Arse! Springfield,Mass. Taeside bars and mouth lays as they coms from the diopr, to be furnished from the Springfisll Armo- ps and the mods! bits can be ering tae lettsrs U.S A ,are to ence wire lead befor Becg soldered, and Biled * be pia iE info bono} less than No 0. aod to be of Hage, tne avality. The rings are to be of the best iron oicek wire, ‘sn the lower bar of brass wire, The Dits are to be eubjeet to inaoection in all stages of the work, and before Being packed are to be marked with the maker's rame acd residence. They are to be packed in paper bundles of eix each, labelled 16 bundles ins box as prescribed by the Depart- | ment. Packing boxes to be valued by the inspector, Deliveries are to he made at the rate o! 600 per Week; the Oret delivery of 6 to be madeon the Meth Februrery, ‘the stock fnrniched by the United States will be inspe uted before issue, and for every set of parts deliv: rec to the contractor, a bii is to be returned, bide will be con: rd except from parties ac ly epesged in the plating and finishing busi- and who cat give g09G security for ths per- nance of the work, dders will inclose with fr Lics the written sckuowledgments of their aureties over their own fignatures, Each party conta’ning a contra: wo er! ato bond © appro sureties for its faithfalexeention Upon the award baing made evecessiul bicdere witl be notified and fursishe: With forms of contract snd bord The Deparimert reserves the right to reject any or sil bica f not deemad satirfacto Wasting **Propasals for GEO D. RAMSAY, of Ordnance. | 738, 756. 757, 758, OFFICIAL. ‘arters, Provost Marshal's Ofte, ‘athington, D. C., Jan. 2, 1964. Hea } Special Orders No. 2.—The sale of liquors con | taining alcuohol is totally prohibited in the fol- lowing designated localities : Squares 116, 117, 139 and 140; so much thereof as fronton Nineteenth and M streets, in the Moa emity of Nineteenth-street Park. Squares 137, 138, 139, 158, 159, 160, 181 and 12 | go much thereof as front on Seventeenth, Eigh- teenth, M and N streets, in the vicinity of Sev- | enteenth-street and ambulance 0, 73, 77, 79, 80, 81, 83, H, 87, 102, arks. 163, 104, 120, 121, 122, 123, 142, 143, 144; in the First | Ward, couth of Pennsylvania avenue. Squares 7, 8, 9, 10, 18, 19, 20; in the vicinity of | G-sireet wharf. Squares 107, 126, 163, 164, 181, 185; so much thereof as front on Connecticut avenue, Seven- | teenth, Eighteenth and K streets, in the vicinity An obstacle has lately arisen, how- | of the K-street stables. Squares 472, 473, 501, 502 and 503; in the vicin- ity. OF Sixth and Seventh-street wharves. Squares 573, 574, 630, 631, 632, 633, 634, 681, 683, or any vacant street or avenue included in these squares, being in the vicinity of railroad depot and Soldiers’ Retreat. Squares 728, 729, 731, 734, 735, 759 and 760; in the vicinity of Old Capitol and Carroll prisons and barracks. On any place within foursquares of Bladens- burg toligate. On any piace within two squares of Kendall Green par! On any place within twosquaresof Railroad nek, being those published in Special Orders 0. 9 fel these Headquarters, of date Novem- ber 4, 2 Sausres 232, 293, 267, #68, 269, 270, 297, 298, 326, , 409, 410, Set 434, 462, 327, 352, 353, 364, 395, 3 ' 463, 492, 531, and squares C and D,on Maryland avenue, in the vicinity of Government: oad, depots, and storehonses. Squares 500, 504, 544, 545, 646 and 547; in the vicinity of Sixth and Seventh street wharves. Squares 581 and 382; so much thereof as front. Louisiana svenue, in the vicinity of the Centra] Guardbouse Upon the Mail in the vicinity of the Monu- ment and Govesment cattle yards; or upon any place in the vicinity of Mt. Pleasant, Carver, Stone, Columbian College, Campbell’s, Lin- colp, Douglas, Emory, or Armory Square Hos- pitals, (being those published in “Special Or- ders No. 22” from these Headquarters, of date November 12, 1863), and the following, not heretofore embraced in orders: The whole of squares 127, 14 l, 165, 166, 168, 169, 170, and 171, in the vicinity’ of the War ‘Depart- ment, and the offices and depots of the Quar- termaster’s Department. The whole of sqnares 629, 652, 691, 695, 696, 657, 68, 690, 692, 723, 724, 725, 726, 727, 730, 732, 761, 762, 763, 785, 786, 787, 782, 789, in the vicinity of the Old OUapitol Prison | and the Railroad Depot. | will be required . All permits tor thes sale of liquors containing alcohol in any of the above-prescribed locali- | ties are declared to be void. Violations of this order will be promptly and eeverely punished by confiscation of liquors and confinement of the offenders. By order of Henry B. Topp, Captain and Provost Marshal, A.S. Baker, Lieutenant and Adjutant, War DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, January 23, 1963. In consequence ot the pressure of business atthe War Department, Passes for citizens to visit the Army of the Potomac will be given at the office of Lieutenant Colonel Conran, 159 jag , Pennsylvania avenue, above 19th street. j24 pFss BANGINGS AND WINDOW SHAD. 452 SEVEN?H STREET, Opposite Patent Office, These ix want are iny to call and examine mye rive stock of the above goods. It embra- every Varisty ttyie of Plain and Decorative Papers and avery aud choice line of Gold cther styis ow Shades "3 nade Fixtu Tassels, &e, im great va- Tie k lites ss low as any in the District, and fair Cealing may be relied a pon. Payer burg by first-ciace Wee ‘Terms cash. POTHROCK, 2 Seventh strest. jab ow Ovposite the Patent OMea, preororate FOR WRAPPING PAPER. Post Orrtce Derartueyt, January 12, 1964 FRALED Prorocats will be received at this De partmert util the sth day of February pextat 12 oct Loon, for furnishing WRAPPING PAPBR for the use of the Post Offices in the outed Staies ad Gne year, from and after the gist day of Decem Tr IRh The raid Paper to be delivered, free of expense toibe D partment at the Blank Agencies oF the Washington, New York quant ty and the quality at each | Saepcy for the year, are specified below, Disfric 1, at Washington. 2.200 reams of Wrapring Paper, 2: by 28 inches ir Fize.ofa m sterial att quality fully equal to that cow in use in the Department. and to weigh not less than 22 pounds to the ream, and each ream to contain 2) perfect quires, District No.2, at New York City. ms of Wrepping Paper, similar to that | described in the estimates for district No. 1. District No 3,at Buffalo, N. ¥. 19,000 reams of Wrsppinz Paper similar to that | named for district No. tract wil? © a ve swarded to the lowest and « o1aner. to be determined after a carefui exam- Tation for the purpose of ascertaining which bid Pst nite practical results, be most advantagsous tothe Department. Tf the districts should be reconstructed, or in- cieated in number. cr any of them discontinued, the paper ehzil be delivered at such place or places as the Postmaster General shall designate. at prorata prices And the Postmaster Sate reserves to himself th: privilege of increasin; reducing the quantity of oer article require at jt shall he found necessary to ee Tas bas "been farnished can above agencies. <i zempleot auch pape the article they be_ seen at either 0 Bidders will send s sample o! propoce to urpish with ibeir bids. Each bidder must furnish with his propot guarantees of his ability to compl with his fc 2nd a cer'ificste from bis nearest Postmaster that aneb guarantors are credible and reliable citize: monst sso accom pany hia proposals. Two suffcient securities will be required to a contract Fai'nres to furnish the article contrasted for ror ptiy, or the furnishing an article inferior to teat cor tracted Seow pa conaiseres @ sufficient eaure for the forfeiture of the contrac! mas aos made is acoe dance with these proposals not be consider be ere must be marked on the outside of the envelope with the name of the article proposed for, acd, the letter containing them addressed to the First Assistant Postmaster General, Washing- ton. LAIR, jals-wiw Postmaster General, oop! RAWeD, L FouR PIRORB AND SPLIT FOB OW. is POUL AS PER CORD McKNEW, Union Fire Wood i, Corner Seventh street and Canal. IOKCRY, OAK, beni Fine WOOD for sale | cord length, cheap, N.C. Mo: py dd Corner Moth sarees and Oasal, OaLi COA Cc o* “op ‘ti at On BALE WAND, a ye) £00. gicens EDs ‘71 LON BROKERS, 299 O Syxeer, satween Nintz AND Tayrg, sre now prepared ‘to mseke cash advances in sums os from one dollar to tem thousand dollars on col- terai recurity. PP ered ADVANOSS will bs of Real and Perscoal. Preper! asd fiver Watches, are Go Bil ae Clothing, &c., past i Ta th rash 7eenty kncen tomas toate is city, and favorably kno ‘y ee eiti oper me confident that = all who may Business we will give satisfaction. BK WALSH & 60. Licensed Pawnbrokers. BETABLIBHED 1850, / Having made arran mente which vi ucea me to continue the PAWN BROKIN BUSINESS i: is city, L take thia method of in- forming my patra ‘rons and the public In general will continue money on Gold aad Bilver bf home pal Diamond beat the. old ant a Gane s é., ke. at the old ests on BBA G stroat cote eene a oe Corner Seventh street and Oanal ro ace stsnd, in tas rear of ete ae & 80N BB F 87 Ten thousand dollars to loan on ed Estate at Ove pi _____ 00 5-Sm* M, WEINBERG WwW S Markit Space, Penn. Avenue, | certificates for the same, with interest; and fur | ther to report whether the present holders of raid | | sepey I-MONEY |—MONBY! & { QUPREME cover OF THE DISTRIO? OF x COLUMBIA, No. 56.—EQUITY, The Was ington, Alexandria, aad Georgetown Railroaa Comvany, and others, eats The Corporation of, W fschctom and J. H.and A, By an order of the said Supreme Court, passed in ssid ca ise om thy 9th of January instant, Iam rected to state—Ist,an xccount be ween the said Rai road Sompeny, and the hoiders of the serio or certificates of said company, guarantied by the said Corporation to the extent of $60 .(0), ard in tended to be secured by the deea from ssid Rail- Tord Company to said J. H. and A. f. bradley, charging said Railroad Gompany with so much of seid Cea tificates, or the proceeds thereof, as was re- ceived by the officers of said company; "2d,an ac count the wing what portion of ssid proceeds wert to the use of said Raiiroad Company; and, 34, ruc. was paid by the respective Dolters of sail scrip or eertificates hold the same bona fide acd for value; to take suca testimony as may be offered by the parties, and to convene all the holders of said certificates with the same before me: Notice is therefore hereby given to the parties, | and to all holders of said serip or certificates guar eth ate, | antied by said Corporation, tnat on the 20th day of January instant, at m residence in Georgetown, at ten o'clock in’ the forenoon, { shall commence the execution of said order, and continue from day to day until closed; when and where the said par ties, their counsel. and all holders of the said scrip or certificates are required to attend, with their witnesres. to es! ih their respective claims, jan 12-td W, REDIN, Anditor IMPORTANT TO SUTLERS, SUTLERS WILL FIND H. A. DOWNING & co.'8 CONCENTRATED OLAM TO BE A MixT VALUABLE ARTIOLE FO THRIR TRADE. It selis very rapidly, and is the most economics atticle of dietf the officer’s mess, Itis prepared none minute, and makes s most delicious Soupor OGhowder, It is highly recommended by Army Burgeons. The profits are large. H. A. DOWNING & OO,, Manufacturers of Concentrated Food, No. 111 Bast 18th st., New York. or sale by BARBOUR & BEMMBS, Bole Agents, 66 Louisiana Avenue, se t-ly Washiegton, D. 0. UNtta> STATES 5-20 BONDS, UNI?PED STAT BS 7-20 TREASURY NOTES, UNITED BTATES COUPONS OF 1881, UNITED STATES OEETIFIOATES OF IN DEBTEDNESS. @old, Silver, Uncurrent Money, Exchange on al parts of Burope and the Northern Cities, BOUGHT AND SOLD, We are authorised to furnish &-20 Bonds at par antil the Ist of August next, when the priviledge of conversion ceases. Orders for Btocks and Gol executed in New York exclusively on commission, BITTENHOUSH, PANT & 00., 4 Bankers, 354 Penn. avenue, 5 Tainies ae 7, Horal Letters Patent Hoole de Pha de Paris, and the Imperial College of Medicine. Vienna Triesmar No. 1is the effectual remedy for Relax- opti and Exhaustion of the Sys- 9, doses, as Roux, &,, sores BARHOW, No. 194 Bisecksr ntrest, Rew ¥ ae also of 8. 0. Fou, No. ago Pay a Bt aru ith street. KENDALL'S ANBOLINE FOR THE HAIR. inds | AMBOLINE ty, “Difhondy Gold Gold seks ta | MOISTENS, BEAUTIFIES, ODORATES, LENGHTHENS, LYVIGORATES, NOURISHES, EMBELLISHES THE HAIR. KENDALL'S AMBOLINGE isa rare compound | stimulating extracts from Flowers, Boots, am H beneficial gentle stimalant.” Herbs, for the GROWTH, BEAUTY, and PER- MANENT VIGOR of the HAIR. ty where the hair requires Da. OHILTON, “Have never had anything which so perfec | answers the purposo of a hair dressing.” Invites the attention of paichasers to the ele- | t collection of Articles fo: sollday Proseats— Foint pad Vslencias, Handk. robiefsand Sets reed and Pusher Lace Veils, * ifeure em Fancy Work Boxee, Velvet and Lesthor Cabaa, oiser Cares ot Stands Steel and Coral Comba, teel aeG Jet Pinos, Sar preme sae Bets, ‘crtemonnaies Ime &eo. S$ Market Space, Penn avenne dos between stk and gta siz, ‘HZ CONFIDENTIAL GUIDE. atise on Seminal Weaknéss. Os. soene. , Marri-d, acd single "will learn some- : of impcrtance by perusing this wor 1 ate also learn something to fo thei Advan- A apc Aha peate npentnesee i & sedle 2 ca of ‘eh Cente and ons red stay 900, 0m the Dis. LAFONTAIN, sn thew Boston, Mans | jail WAREEN WARD, Beq., Ho. 277 Oana street, N.Y. “ after being bald for seven years your AMBO LINE has covered the entire scalp with NEW Haig.” ~ Prof. JOHN SENIA, No. 36 King street, N.Y, For sale by all Druggists and Fancy Goods Dealers. Put in boxes, (containing two botiles,) price $1. Manofactured and for sale at wholesale by KENDALL & BANNISTER, o10-6m No, 649 Baoapway.N. ¥. Y. CONFIDENTI OUNG MEN the: rtain necret haditwat ck ser for eee Ry, business, citer eed or did th: rhe tif life; also before ‘lacine Kent loan mses Fre aire: ipt {ren "e * ceipt of Ten at i as ae1t-1y A. STUART & poe a oF THE NGINRER AN % oe Bae nef he A rmy 0! ary ATT | i Cree ees one tthe Peninsular | a. * Bog 5 Ohief bid as : Peruse | Pleas.&. S90 wom TAYLOR 'VOUAC AND T ae BI can, cra BATTLE AIELD laos, ‘By Oat. eam cowie) ER rter’s G& Bi f orner Perncate 8. rery e@hoice arn { | als are Ope! rn PROPOSALS. PForosaLs FOR DEAD! HORSES. Cavalry Bureaw, O; ief Quartermaster fy oa Cy Jan. 15, 1564. Puatep Prorosa.s will be received at this office 10 o’elock WEDNESDAY, January, ase of all horses that gray die Cavalry Depot, aisanore, Rear | 5 wapie the next twelve moaths i the 1 letti Afices contraat The ort awill be delivered certain designat- | ons Reo’ sd far enovgh from the limite of the Depot to avoid | fixed by th ‘United Stat he Spe ‘are to be re-u0ved daily,and conver- ies eames sither tothe Depot or the residents in the P: ment will be required in Government fa apne ol f each month, for all animals de! ered up to that date. Bonds, with a; ved securities,in the sums of eee a aoe required from the one thourand pene to whem Fach rapoeal ae must Agta ty whe price per amimal, giving full name and post office aren Fay ‘be ac- ied two onan bys gearanty oi Bg ro neeyons- bie persons. and the ath vf allegianee, sigued, stamped, and dui in contract must be entered into within three f sme date of award. Chiet rean, Washing- usd Se plainly inarked on the euveloye, {Broporaia for Dead Horses Crate A. BKIN, ! 313 td Chief Q, M. Cavalry Bureau, | pRorcsars FOR DEAD HORSES AND MULBS, | Chief Quartermaster’s Office, P Weshingion | bs Washington De Cc. an {| BRALED PRoposats will be received at this office until MONDAY, robroary 1, 1854. at 12 o’csiock M , for the sale of all the Horses and Mules that may die or de killed at ais. Depot within the next Iwelve (12) months succeeding the date of the con- "Hs bodies of the avimals will be delivered by the United Btat s daily, toany poiat within the limits of this city that may be agreed upon by the Government and the contractor, and to ba conve: e1 from thenee by the ccntrastor a sufficient distance frcro the limits of the District of Colambia ro as roe to become a nuisarce to the citis:ns thereof or pot ilddere will state the amount per animal, and give his fall name and post office address. Payment will be required at the end of each wenth in Government funds for the number of ani- wals delivered during the month. An cath of allegiance to the United States Gov- must scoompen: M each prop sition. of the bidder to fil the contrast. skould it be awarded te him, muatbe guaranteed by two responsible perenne aw Rose: signatures are tobe sneeesed to the Bonds in the sum of 1000. signed by the con Spator and both of hir rantors, will be required of the successful bidder upon signing the contract. Proposals must be plainly Rr Dead Horses and Mules,’ and addr. th dersigned. ia ‘RU COKER. Brig. Gen. and Chief Quartea uaster, jal4 td Depot Washingtcn, PBOPosaLS FORBLAN ANKETS. Ordnance Office, War Departement i Washington, Jan. 12, 1864. SSALED PROPOSALS. wil be received at this cffice until4 o’elock p.m.,on the 3th of Jauuary, 1854, for the delivery at the New York Agency. No. 45 Worth strect, of the following Blankets, viz : 60.0 0 Begulation Cavalry Blankets, Prassian blue or, Gentian dyed, ‘60 Begniation Artillery Blankets These B ankets must be of pure wool, close wov- en, of stout yarns, FOR THE CAVALRY. Bine, with an orange border three inches wide, and three inches from the edge, and the letters “U. 8.’ six inces high orange color, in the can- tre offthe blauket. FOR THE ARTILLERY. Red, with a biack border ciree 1achos wide and three inches frcm the edgo, and tha lettera *U, 3.” oc Jockos high, black color, in the centre of thio aD A} the Blankets areto bs 75 insheslong by 67 inches wide, and of the weigat of 3.1575 ibs.. or fay 33 16 lbs on which a variation of 0 1875,0r8-1't # ofa lb. way beallowed They murt be single, gnd Botin pairs packed io cases of one hundred each The value of the cases to bs paid forst a price to de determined by the inapsctor, te Blankets sre to be inspected at the factory where made, and none will be accepted or paid for but tuck 88 sre aporoved on inspaction Deliveries must be made as feilow ne. tenth of the amount contracted for, per week, commencing within one month from the cate of the contract. Fsilure to deliver ata epee time will subject the contractor toa forfeiture of the quantity due at that time. No bid will be considered which doesnot coms from a manufacturer of blankets or regular dealer in such goods, Bids win be considered for the delivery of the blankets at the factory as weil as the agency above mentioned. bid is to be accompanied by the names of the sureties of the proposer. Bach party ontaining:4 a contract will bs required to enter into bonds with approved sureties for the area execution of the same. he award being made, tuccersfal bidders willbe De not‘fied and furnished with forms of con- tract and bond. The Department reserves the right to rejact any, or all the bids, if deemed unsatisfactory on any ac- count, Proposals will be addressed to *‘ Brigadier Geno- ral George D. Ramsay, Obief of Ordnance, Wasr- ipaton Ofty,” and will bo, endornad "Proposals for . jalswimst Brig. Gen. and Ohiet of Ordnance, pporosane FOR HAY, STRAW 4xp GRAIN. 4 ee nen Dees Daranenner. i [ssistant 5 es Alexandria. Va.. jan Nov, Isth. 1468, Iv?En PRorosats are invited for furnishing Bey Etew. pete and Corn, for the use ef the Gov- ernnient, to be delivered at Alexandria, V point on the Potomac or its tributari igh time within the amoun' edty for, and at mi as the eadexsl ry 8) 0 eased to the puileceigned . ie tobe the quantity ‘ce price of each arti -EfogoeaM wll be recelved f. F five thousand (5,000) { bushels of Corn or Oats, Pa (5) rot et) or Btraw and upwards, unless it shall be for the in- overnment to contract for # leas Cora to be put up in sacks of about two" Dushels, an d Gata in sacks of i about three 3) bus 2 | which are’ tobe: fernisued free sf charge to the fhe Government, Tho hay and strawt 2 secure: Jy bi z articles farnished under this advertisement fo be sabsont v0 a rigid inspection by the Govern- Perhases w Will be made from time to this advertisement, from the lowest responsible bidaer, as the interests of the public service may re then undersigned reservee the right to reject any and all offers which may be deemed incompatible vn the soterents ¢ ef the Government. ents will be made in such fands as may be oviaed from see G.. 8. Jreaae 7 RA uae far ee cable, uj elivery; but the un an the Tight to withhold the whole or any and tora time, under Ves pert ofthe Deyinonte until the complete fulfilment | D. of agreement’ Gaba nocarity will be required for the faithful it of it_made under this ad- Tertianment, Any SETeemen eae TODDAED. no 18-2m Capt. and Ass’t Quartermaster. peoroears ro FOR IOR, MuproaL p Buaveron’s, Lab ina enuary BEALED Puorosats will be received et this © until WEDNESDAY, the 10th day of February, 1864, at 12 o’clock m., for furnishing the Hospitals within the followi: ing Departments, until the ist aay. of January, 1866, with @ supply of pure 10H, bepartment of the Bast, Headquarters at New TBepartment of the Susquehanna, Headquarters a3 P} Middle Department Headquarters at Baltimore. Cppertnent of Western V: Virginia, Headquarters al jumberland. weeaetrent ‘of Washington, Headquarters at Depar ment of St, Mary’s Headquarters at Point Department of Virginia and Ni. iva, Headat aarters at Fort Houtos ores Osmo ien wa ‘tment of the Bouth. F quarters at Hil- lead. And ‘such other Hospitals as may be established ‘Texas coast. PROPOSALS FOR 108. a DATE ) daily, or oa jah (xserpEson e uni ers broposes to rwise ‘ined by the Medical Direotor,) ors peat Guatity of ioe to such hospitsls in the Be nest ot ——, such quantities as the 1 Director of this Department may order, at eae s following price per hundred pounds viz: The ice to be yee to the ‘a proval of the 8 yen. a charge of each hospital |, Who will receipt qe ee ayment to be made upon duplica’ |, certi- fied to by the Medical Director of this Department. Asa guaranty of the faithfal performance of the abov are ‘erent, should the contract be aw«rded fom me will ener, into bonds in the sum of 65m oe: ppend to the enclosed form of gu: ties Dames of of guarantors, sores by het lar else 0 ot nearest rict Court,or the Diener Attorney. FORM OF GU! POCARAR TY We —_ —.. of the county of ani of = a5 pes a 1e a fim th iss is proposition, and we are prepared to mocuritton, Certificate of the Cierk of or Uniied States District et Attorney. Bidders must conform stri ristly to the above form of proposal, or their bids wi 1 be re; rele ‘0 cath of allegiance ao the United States Gov- ernment must necessaril ay sccoingany the bid. Bid: ers may be present in person when the pro- the lowert re- and is able contract in accordance Be shes terms of become his ae Diatict! Osart, he contract will be awarded to artion whe will be OPrmahisPtberwtas tet whee Ala aaghe and hey will immed ately proceed to poeohatal nder pore ae to the vamount ‘ot 75 000. thee Pont eet eddsean of the parties proposing 5 cared jedi: ve . | Hes thingtos, D’ sy Agee marke ate Peer: rane Fhe Medical Parveyor res Pony bd to the SON. MS kU Bae she: z , 5 PROPOSALS, ! ROPOSALS FOR FLOUR. BALED Pnoros. be received until the ioetent. at "clock m.. for furnishing the Babasrencs | Depariment with 10,000 SASKRLS 5,00 barrels ia new oak barrels, head lined, barrels in new strong cotton sacks—one-half barrel in eauh sack po will he rec-ived for what is known as Nos. 2. and id for any quantity less than e ie ood barre! aie for one hundred Barrels of | No.2 Fawi) bende ole be in ‘duplicate, and for tach grade on wR Ee Meltvery, © of Bar Flour to commencs witnin five days from the opening of the bids, andiosach uantities daily as the Government may direet, deriverea at the Government wnarehouss Georgetown, at the wharves, or at the railroad depot in Washington, D.C. { The delivery of ail Flour awarded to be coimple- ia within twenty days from the opening of the ds. yment will be made in certificates of indebted- peta, or ver ssh other funds as the Government may | re for disbursement ¢ ueusl Government ion will be made just t before the Flour is mroekyes:: and. none will be accepted which is not fresh gira An eath of allegiance mus’ Seoompany the bid of each bidder wo has not the oath on file in this * office. 4 no bid will be entertained from parties previouniy failed to comply with their | ot present to respond. he right to reject any bid rer cte be tobe eadrensed to ene mageeneuss. at No, |, endorsed **Praposals for Flour.” basal RBENS. Captain, 6.3 V Washington, D.O., Jan. 1354, Prerossre re FOR FORAG. Oner Quanrsamasren’s Qrrios. WasHineton Depor, ee BEALED Puoposats ace invited’ }, 1863. 4 by the ander- signed for supplying the L. 5. Quartermaster’s De- partment: it Washi ington, D. G.. Baltimore. 34. jexaddris, and Fort Monroe. oe 4 or either of { s places. with Hay, Corn, Oate acd Straw i wilt be received for ‘the delivery of 5.900 | of sore or oa‘s and & tons of bay or straw, | rare | ers must state at wi of the above. named points fer prone pose to e deliveries, and the Fates at which thay will mak@ deliveries th. reat, the quantity of each article propoftd to be detiy- ered. the time when said aaliveries aball be com- | menced, and when to be compl ane price must be written rout, in words on the ‘Gorn to be put up in gooi stout sacks, of about two bushelaeach. Oatsin ae keof bushelseach. The sacks to bs farnished without | extra charge to the Government. Tuo hay and straw to be 8-curaly baled | The pa ler kind or description of oats, corn hay or straw proposed to be delivered mostbe ‘stated in the proposal: Allthe articles offered under the bids herein in- vited will be subject to a righ id inspections by the Government Ins pector ber: gore being sceepted. Contracts w'li be awarded from tims to time to the lowest responsi idder.as the taterest ofthe Gcvernment may require aud payment will be made when the whole amount coutracted for euall have been delivered and sree The bidder will be required to Proposal with a quaranty. signed by two respoui ole persons that in case his bidis accepted he or they will. witnin ten days thereaiter, -xecats the contract for the ssme, with good and su Zicient accorapany his sureties ina 8am equal ‘to theamount of the con- | traot, to deliver the for.ge proyored in conformity with the terms of this adver tisemen'; and in case the said bidder sbould fail to enter into the sor- tract, they to mwak+ good the difference betweon | the oer of said bidder and the aext i swestraspon- | sible bidder. or the persouto whom the voniract | may be awarded @ responsibility of the gustautora most be | thown by the cfficia! certificate of aL. District rney. Ocliestor of Customs or any othero®- | r under the United Status Government or re apevsible person known to this off All bic ders will be duly notified of the acceptance | jection of their TO) pe. OFhe A name and PO. wtdrens of 06 wust be legibly w-itten in the proposes! Proposals must be addressed to Bri Bucker, Gale! Depot Quarlermaste= ngton 3,. and *hould be plainly marked “Proposals | tor Forage ” Bon apie asum equsl to the amouatof the son tract, signed by the coatract, i aarantors, will be requ red of er or bidders apon siguiag the c Blank forme of bids, pug antecs, be obtained upon application at this off « FORM OF PRKOPC (Town, County and I, the mbscriber, do hpreby propose t and deliver to the United Btatee, at whe Quarter: waster’a Departaent st -——— ‘agreeably 70? serms of your adverti ement, inv! ing propo for forage, dated Wasbingto2 Depot, Bee. 8 ‘ne fo lowing acticles. viz : bare! ols of Corn, in sacks, at —— per bushelot | 8 | — oul of poate, in sacks, at per dashei of | tous ot baled Hay, at — per ton of 2,000 Bar of of baled Straw, at — per ton of 2,:00 | Delivery 1 _to commence on or before the -— day | of Iso. and to be completed on or before the — day of , 186 , and Bledge m Yeell lo, eater into s written contract with t Btaiss, with gocd and approved securities wit mer the ep of ten days after being notified that wy tg) beeu accepted Brigadier General PD B. Rucxsn, General Depot Quarters aster. é 128 Your obedient servant. | Washington, D. 0. | GUARATY. | We, the padorsignet, residents of | County of ——. d State of jointly and severally, covenant States, and guarac tee in case the foreg: ———— be accepted. that he or they ten days after the acceptance of raic bid, bescute the contract for the same with good and sufficient sureties, in s sum equal to the acount of the oou- | tract, to furnish the forage propored in cosformi to the terms of ady-rtisem 1863, under which the bid was made, and, the said shall fail to enter i aforesaid, we guarautee to make good the ciffer- ence between the offer by said and the next lowest responsitie bidder, or the person to whom the contract may be awarded. | in case | toe contract a9 Given ‘ander our bands and seals this —alty of ah I hereby patie ledge and belief, th good and sufficient as sureties for the amovat for whish they offer to be security, To be certified by the United Btates District At- torney, Collector of Customs, or any other officer uader the United Braves Goveramans, or respon- sible person known 8 office, is poi RUCKER, de 9-tf Pri dQ. M, C= QUARTERMART EE fae. d Dare OF WasHinaron. Washington, D. ¢., January 4, 1364. | All dealers in Drugs, Hardware, Lumber, Leath- | er, fice Furniturr , Harness, and Saddlery, are ro- auented 4 to send to this office, on the MONDAY of | sh week, a sealed proposal or litt, in duplicate,of the articles they sre wropered te furnish to this vt ort notice, with the price ofeach inark- | Agures. so that, in caso the exigencies | the arti-‘le or articles can , and at the lowest zie. £, GH A bes ae t will a e list Le ual eve’ \on- DB RUCKER, | Seal. that, to the beat of my know- e above-named guarantors are nired to ie of mornis rigadie ler General ang Chiet artermaater, ashington. jas we Depot of PPorossLs FOR Oval ALRY HORSES. Cavalry Bureau, | Obire of fe of Chief: Brared Esorosans. wiil be receivad at this of until 120’elock m. SAT UBDAY,January 3), 1364 for FIVE HUNDKED (50) CAVALBY HORSES, to | bee soureree a re moines, lows, within thirty { net RA, THOUEASD. Ge ee) Cay ALRY. HORSES, ered at Ind tes Fed within (403 wartarmaster, an. 15. 1834. FI 'HOUBAN D (5,000) AVALRY HORSES, to be delivered at Bt. Louis, Mo., within (40) forty days from da‘e of contract WO 7! THOUSAND (2205) CAVALRY HORSBS, In fom date - Comnnos. Ohio, within (50) Stty jays from date of contrac ‘TWO bed nice 05) Cavan HORSES, tars be felt re it Ohi cago, Iil., within (60) fifty 00. opstrant. eid naieree be sound in all particulars, not less an five (5) aor reo than pine (9) years old; from $ to 16 hands hi dark colors. good equare trot- eh bridle weer and of eize sufficient for cavalry withese specifications will be strictly adhered to and rigudly enforced im every particular. id will be entertained unlers accompanied bys. guarant faithiul performance. orm of Did at and g2arenty can be had on applica- | Fon 16 Captain Hunt, A. Q. M., st Davenport, Euceessful bidders will be required to enter into written contracts , with good and sufficient securi ty, within eight (8) days from date of accept- ance of bids. The oath’ ‘of allegiance must-accompany each ‘The undersigned reserves the right to rejcctall | bids deemed unreasonable we bid will be extertained fer lets than fifty hor- “Payment will be made on completion of contract, | or. zed toon thereafter as funds may be received. ceropesals must be ans oxaed. ““Proporals forCay- | orces,’’ and addressed to Cap‘ain James A, | Bile cee uartermaster, Cavairy Bureau, | in Any Tether information will bate ti hee di ae Sebeigt phen te Ohie! Q. M., Oavairy Burcau, DAMS EXPRSS8 COMPA: 61 PA AVENDX, A OFFIOR 614 PA, AVENUE, REAT BASTERN, NORTARRN AND | WEST. GREAT AN PRP E HESS VORWARDERS JEWBLRY, ar T. uxBobADIgR MONEY, 28 NBLRY, VA Forwarded with BAPBTY ABD. Dispatud' ‘to all accessible sections of the count: 2 has Comdany | pap agencies in the principal way Towns in | NORTH, ce wast ABD SNORTHWSHST, ips offices arse. 1 OBE, ete 8 Ni hares cat et alpraagen of Ni pe AsTe ans BILLS made at all accessible arama Ue ited States, OEE Aa g or ry TAWA OF OF THE Dist! APRANGK FAYLOB Beall x | Qhcsnponke and Okio Ganai, Was: taratee | i rr TRAVELERS’ DIRECTORY. UENOR OF THE CE IN bay, the Fort Monroe boat si leave Peltimore et 4 o'clock p mi Pacengers from Waghington mae Jeare 10 31.4 train to sqoneet. Jaliit MLN. "PALL Preside t. BALTIMORE ANB Onre RAILROAD, Ge RE A SR Gp ard r Monday January 4th, 1854, daily trains will he ran between Washington and N York, and Washington and the Weat as Pareeaty FOR PH LADELPHIA.NE® YORK and BOSTON Leave Washington at 7 50 and 11.40 A.M and § and 3.202. M. daily, except Sunday, On Sunday, at 8.20 P, M. only FOR BALTIMORE. Leave Wark ican et 32) 7 Sand 11. a A. M., 10 3.10, 40, 5 eed 3. PM. oe sacar Sypday. & Sunday. st7 504. M. and 3.10 and 8.2 FORK ALL PARTS Of THE wast, ave Washington at6.3) and7 5) A.M. ‘and 3.20 . daily, except Sunday. On Sunday, at 3.20 P, ai Oy. CONMUTATION TRAIN xeave Washington daily, except Sunday, at 4.90 *The fratand fourth trains from Washington, and fourth and fifth trains trom Baltimore, stop at all way points, FOR WASHINGTON AND THE SOUTH. Leave Baltimere at 4,83) aod 10.2) A.M, and $15, 4.90 and 7.9.0. M. "On Sunday, at 4 and 8.50 A.M. and 3. COMMUTATION TRAIN. Leave Baitimore daily, except Sunday, at 7,10 : FOR ANNAPOLIS Leave Washington ati 30? M For Washington from Annapolis on 4.3) train from Baltimore. Trains leaving Washington at 75) A Mand 82 P.M, go through to New York without without change of cars. For further information, tickets of every kind, &c., apply to George S. Koontz, agent at Wash: ington dtation, oF at the Ticket Offics, W?P. SMITH, Master of Transp’t’n. jastf ob M E, Ge N OON?E car neral Ticket Agent, | @BAYEL ROOFS! GRAVEL ROO ¥HE WILSON MANUFACTURING CO,, (Successors to J. FP. WALKEE & £0N,) WASHINGTON, D. O., AnD PHILADSLPHIA, PA, MANUFACTURERS OF LAHP BLACK, ROOFING MATERIALS, WILSON'S IMPROVED FikE AND WATER PHOOP FELT, ORMENT, ARP GRAVEL Ba ocrs. OF FIGE-—No, 161 Twenty-second street wet | below Pennsylvania avenue, WORKE—Joot of Twoaty second atreet wees, | ington, aud Thir- Bamilton streets, PRiiedelphia, @. P. WILSON, Jr., Zecretary, sth and OOPED SKIRTS AND BREBS GOODS, | Ss dozen ROGP EKITS of new end beautifal de- f | and at low prices. hal SM. PALO & GO. sed Dealers, ut- Keepers and others sre re- | oformed they ear uppiied with all | LOUS, GBA ERD, HAY spd | i ality, at New a yetannoven, FANT & 09, BANKEES, HO. 363 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Will continue to furnish 0. 5. FIVE-TWENRTY BUNDS Asiong a inened Gorerament,stpar, | 8, Coupon 6's of 1 T ficates of Indebtedrene, SOLD 4ND BILV EH BO iT AND BOLD, @ucbsnge on ell parts of Berops and the Northe. old in sums te per parcharers, Stocks and Gold bonght in New York exelusive. on Comuniasion _ig it BITTSNHCCBR FANT ¥ 29, |g eoRST DIFBASES! SECRET DIsmasEs) SAMAKITAR? S Girt: SAMARITANS Gli CERTAIN REMEDY EVER USED. tive Care” for GONOKRH. ext GLFET, STRICTURES, &. | Ge >pigins no Mineral. no Beissia, no Mercury, Only Ten Pills 10 04 Takin to bifect a Cure, ‘They are evtirely vegetable, raving no smell nor any unplessant taste, and wilh pot if apy way in- jare the stomach or bownls of the most delicate. bres in from two to four deys, end recent cases in “twenty four hours.” Prepared by a graduate | of the University of Pennsy!vania. one of the most eminent Doctors and Chemis the present day. @O ZxPoOsU BO TROUBLE, NO ORANGE WRATRY: Let those who have despaired of getting cur. ce who Bayo hess gorged with Balsam Copaiva, or reury, SAM RITAN’S GTRT, Rent by mail ina plait gareeee. oy ee $3, Tae most Leas BE oP ak SPOT 2100p m ot 8 prin 2oa ve 80: ny u onon on et tis. “8 BAMARITAN Ss ROOT rs ND D HERB JUIOES in ofered the SBBTLg Cae vis: WREAY Base Anant the 3a- NS ROOT AND H UiCH, is the at potents certain and eaeetanlt remeus over ee: ed; it reaches and eradicstes every venereal poiaon, #0 that {ne cure is ‘horougs | | and permanent, Take then ef @his purifying reme- | is and be esaled, xe do cot wansmit to your pos- rity that for which you pasrafst in after years, DO NOT Although eo, the SEMIRIT ANS ROOT AND SERB SULOMS will removs ary veatige of impuritiesfrom the | System, as wel sg all ‘ite bad effects of Mercury, FEMALSSI aaa a, inmany effactions with which melee suffer, the BOOT AND BNR 3 Toioas te is most bay ily edapted, im Dleerated Uterns, ia ‘Whites, ia biaring down, Falling of the Womb, Deditity. and for ali cormplaicta insident to theses’ cceegy OF szvrens, Price @1 a bottle, or ¢ bottles 5A SABRITAN'B cuarcns W4sk. Prise’ 25 cents, Puli direstic psSMO! HD & CO., Box TH 1 Philsdeiphia Fost oud by 8. CALVERT FORD, ruor of lith and Ps, avenue. HENKY OOOK, Alexandris. may 6-tr W; Ht GAS FIXTURES, e in Store, and are daily receiving, GAS PLIXTUBEs of entir: ely New Patterns and ne and Finish, superior in style to anything heretofore oifered in this market, We invite citizens perally to. to ony and amine our stock of GAB ana | confdentthat we Rare Ane Dat elected tock is vhington er é aval We orkin ene spore fae intrusted to our ron etten “Snare tf MYERS & MoG HAN, 346 D street, perostans TO FEMALES. DR. CHEESEMAN’S PILLS. | AUGUSTUS JOHNSON & Co, No. 389 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Inv: i i | \- 1 RW | VAN The ingredients is these Pills is — result of a long and extensive practice. mild in their opera- tion and sure to correct al! firecularitics Paiofal Merstrvations, REMOVING ALL OBSTRUOTIONS whether from cold er otherwise, headache. the side, ps!pitetion of the heart vous affections, hysterics, distarbed slee! | arises from interruptions of uature. DR. CHERESEMAN’S PILLS Aroa itive remedy for all complaints peculiar to Females. 1nDUOING WITH ORRTAINTY PERIODICAL REGULARITY, Explicit directiens, apne: when they should NOT EB USED, with each box. Price one dotlar. ‘Fold by all Dro wee SINGS & MILLYRR Pro Cedar street, Save o FORD, 292 Pa. avenue. Ne YORE GTO STEAMSHIP LINE, WEEELY BETWEEN NEW YOR: *WaBHLI@ TON ond B80 care WH, D. ietors ‘ork ity, Bronte BALT. FORE ES PAUyOR ragetows, and Bier if, foot of Wall sttees, B For freight oo Reais GHIREUART, maggie oe Je 1-0m" o1ny sags st Mew York aS FIZPERREL S FI =F pana 2 sae jay etme ae b Ninth Bs ie Those w: sd fo Blak interees 40 o0\ pefore Between Ninth and Tents streets, 1TH THR TRADE TO INSPECT THELE aTooR op IMPORTED anD DOMESTIC LIQUORS, WINES, SEGARS, TOBAOOO, AND | Groceries for the Camp. UNSUBPABEED ms ASSORTMENT AND VARIETY aT ANY STOO IN THIS GITY, UR OONTRAOTS Witz THE LARGEST PACKERS Im T3B STATES OF MAINE AND NEW JEREBY ENABLE US TO OF FRR HERMETIOALLY-SEALED MEATS, POULTRY, FiSH, FRUITS, 430 VEGETABLES, J YORX, PHILADELPHIA, AND BART: MOEE MAREBT PRIORZ, BORDER'S CONDENSED MILE sonstantly om hand, BEING SOLE AGENTS rou MBSSES. FRANK BININGUR & 00,5 ONLEBRATED BOTTLED WINES AND LIQUORS, HOMESTEAD RYE, HARVEST BOURBON, WHEAT NUTRIENT, GOLD MEDAL MADEIRA, GOLD MEDAL SHERRY, GOLD MEDAL CoGNaAG, RIP YAN WINELE GIN, TASSELL AROMATIO SCHNAPPI» GOODSPEED & BRO.’S “OLD TOM,” WE KEEP THEM at IZON-BOUND OasEs OONTAINING FROM ONE TO BIX DOZ NEA QOMNOLSEBURS TO INSPECT OHAMPAGNE WIN ES’ « OF OUB OWN IMPORTATION, GALL THR BSPROLAL ATTENT QONSUMERS TO THE BRA GRAND VIN IMPERIAL 4¥ MOUAAEUH