Evening Star Newspaper, January 26, 1864, Page 4

| : ) * @ured by ten bottles of your Bitters. Oooo = Porice RerorTe—First Precinct —W. H. Du- wall sad Mrs. S. R. Duvall, from rebel States; sent to provost marshal. James sai honnaaatd j blockade runner; sent to the Old Capitol. . Second Precinct John Kundman, selling li- quor unlicens: metre Bridget Shilo, i 1 ; Ss0. Perea Precinct Jas. Hammond, indecent exposure; workhouse. Edward Dwyee, ee orderly ; $1.44. Thos. Albrook, drunk. Ric! is Rucker, larceny; Uhas. Actz, do.; siseneet: Mary Bohen, drunk; workhouse. Edwar Knowles, assault; $2.50. Malinda piboniee? disorderly; $250. W.Goady, violating Bete path; $5.25. D. Collins, Wm. Simmons, W. Fietcher, Peter Welch, Jas. Lynch, Jno. Hoac. van, ©. Sullivan, J. W. Bartholow, M. O’Neat, E. Bohrer, R. m HarryB Bowie, S. Dysoa, re. . sy, Wm. Harvey, D Donovan, aker ey J. Blackburn, F. Fletcher, B. Sutler, Andrew McIntire, J. Bennyclay, P. Burriss, BR. Johnsen, G. Williamson, T, Baker, H. Boar- mon, Jno. Spelman, Howard, Hynes, Dayly, Bromby, Holmes, Hhodes, do; $1.25each. J. Magvire and J. Sullivan, disorderly; locked up 4 fours. drank; dismissed. M: Janes, disorderly; $1.56 Jas. Ridgway, assault; $5,- 44. Wm. Shaw, drunk; dtsmissed. J.Smuth, discrderly, $2.44; N. B. Simons, do, $1.45. H. J. Hill, drunk; F. Treadwell, do. W. Payne, assault; Henry Collins, do.; dismissed. Jno. Hatcher, do., military. W. Moody, drauk; do. Fourth Precinct—Samuel Harper, threat Daniel Daley, do.; bail for peace. James M: cher, drunk; dismissed. Joseph Jones, forci- bie entry; dismissed. W.H.S. Coulson, drnok and disorderly: #1. George Cann, burglary; jelfor court. Also, petty larceny;do. Chas. Greem drunk and disorderly; $1. Jane Mc- Gee, vagrant; workhouse. John Riley, drunk; 3150. Wm. Stuard, pickpocket; jail for court. John Fleming, drunk and disorderly; work- hovse. Linsey Minor, carrying weapons; do. Thomas Wood, disorderly; dismissed. J.T. | Newell, drunkand disorderly;#2. J. Skinner, John Newcom, do.; do. James Marrian, as- sault and battery, with intent to kill; jail. S. Finecum, disorderly; $3. | Sizth Precinct.—Mary Mahoney, grand lar- | ceny; dismissed. John Newton and Alvert | Locke, fighting and disorderly; $leach. John Simpson, suspicion of grand larceny; deferred. | Tenth Precinct—Jobn Mangum, throwing | stones; dismissed. Jas. Weaver, disorderly | aud profane; workhouse. Jas. Ayers, carrying | weapons; {has. Hartsum, disorder ly: 10. | us! | | Matilda Ryland, do.; #5. Margaret sell, do.; workhouse. Rose McClellan, drun¥; Anne dismissed. Jonn Maack, driuk ard disorderly: #3. Alice Cole, do.; work- | house. Sarah Brown, do.; $3. Matilda Light, do.; workhouse. Fannie Cook, do.;do. Blanche Davis, disorderly; dismissed. Mary Stephens, do.; $1. Sarah Ress, larceny; jail. Wm. Burke, drop lex. Delaney, malicious misc‘iief; dis- missed. Elizabeth Robinson, enticing prostt- tut on; workhouse. Thos. Mitchell, disorderly; Jonn Uollins, drunk; dismissed. ee s.-T.-LSSO.-=. From the army hospitai—the bloody battie- Seld—the mansion of the rich and humbleabode of the poor—tfrom the office and the secred desk —from the mountain top, distant valleys and | far-off islands of the ocean—from every no @nd corner of the civilized world—is pouring fm the evidence of the astonishing effects of , DRAKE’S PLANTATION BITTERS. Thou- mands updn thousands of Jetters like the fol- lowing may be seen at our office: ReEpssvry, Wis., Sept. 16, iS63. “% # * * Ihave been in the army hospi tals for fourteen montls—speechless and near- ly dead. At Alton, Ill, they gaye me a bottle of Plantation Bitters. * * * Three bottles Yestored my speechandcuredme. * * * * O. H. FLautTs.” Sovurn Warsaw, O., Jaly 23, 1963. “ue * * One young man, who had been ick and not out of the house for two yeurs ‘with Scrofulaand Erysipelas, atter paying the doctors over $150 without benefit, has a * * * Epwagp WovuNALL.” The following is from the Matron of the Union Home School for the Children of Volun- teers : HAVEMRYER DFANSION, 57TH S Ngw York, August 2, “De. DEAEB: Your wonderful Plantation Bitters have been given to some of our little ebildren suffering from weakness ard weak Tangs with most happy effect. One Little girl, im particular, with pains in the head, loss of Appetite, and daily wasting consumption, on ‘whom ali medical skill had been exhausted, Ras been entirely restored. We commenced ‘with but a teaspoonful of Bittersa day. Her @ppetite increased; strength and health follow- a** * * Respectfully, Mes. @. M. Davox.” ERT, «% * * I owe much to you, for I verily believe the Plantation Bitters have saved my Iie. Rav. W. H. Waaeonze, Madrid, N. ¥." “*s * * Thou wilt send me two bottles more of thy Plantation Bitters. My wife has | been greatly benefited by their use. Thy triend, Asa CuzRIn, Philadelphia Pa.” =a * * I have been a great sufferer from and had to abandon preaching. * @ ® The Plantation Bitters have cured Bauv. J.S. CatHorn, Rochester, N. Y.” “@ * ® Send us twenty-four dozen more @fyour Plantation Bitters, the popularity of ‘which are daily increasing with the guests of our house. Syggs Onavwiox & Co. Proprietors Willard’s Hotel Washington, D.O.” «@ #® # Ihave given the Plantation Bit- ters to hundreds of our disabled soldiers with the most astonishing effect. G. W. D. AnprEws. @aperintendent Soldier’s Home Cincinnati, 0.” “@ @ # The Plantation Bitters iavecured me of liver complaint, of whicb 1 was laid up yeostrate and had to abando- my business. i. B. Krnesizy, Cleveland, 0.” “@ The Plantation Bitters have cured ‘me of a derangement of the kidney and urina- xy Organs that has distressed me for years. It ‘Qcts like a charm. O. O. Moors, Agent for Colgate & Co., 254 Broadway.” a0. &o., &o., ‘The Plantation Bitters make the weak stron g te languid brilliant, and are exhausted na fure’s great restorer. They are composed of ‘the celebrated Calisaya Bark, Wintergreen, Sassafras, Roots, Herbs, &c., all preserved in perfectly pure St. Croix Rum. =.T.—1sc6co.-=. Persons of sedentary habits troubled with ‘weakness, lassitude, palpitation of the heart, lack of appetite, distress after eating, torpid | liver, constipation, &c., deserve to suffer if they ‘Will not try them. ‘They are recommended by the highest medi- @a) authorities, and are warranted to produce ‘Gn immediate beneficial effect, They are exceed- ingly agrecatle, perfectly pure, and harmless. Wortoz—Any person Pretending to sell Plantation Bitters in bulk cr by the gation is a Swindler and imposter. We only put jt up in our log cabin bottles. Beware ot bottles refiiied ‘With imitation deleterious stuff, for which seve eral personsare alresdy in prison. See tha every bottle has our United States Stamp over te cork, and signature on steel plate side 1a. &0., CIAL. | ‘War DEPARTMENT, Wasuineron, Janasry 2%, 1863. In consequence of the pressure of business at the War Department, ses for citizeus to visit the Army of the Potomac will be given at the office of ‘Lsentenant Colonel Conrap, 139 Pennsylvania avenue, above 19th street. j24 | ROPOSALS FOR WRAPPING PAPEB. Post Orrice DerartMent, January 12,1864. | FEALRD PRorosa.s will be received at this De- partment until the i6th day of es next,at [2 | o’clock poon, for furnishing WRAPPING PAPER | for the use of the Post Offices in the I nited States ee one year, from and after the Sist day of Decem ir jes The raid Paper to be delivered, frse of expense to the Department at the Blank Agensies of the Post Office Department, at Washing‘on, New York Oity, ard Buffalo, N Y ‘The estimated quantity and the quality at each | b Agency for the year, are spzcifled below. District No, 1, at Washington. 2,200 reams of Wrapping Paper, 2) by 25 inches in size, ofa muierialana quality fally equal to that now in use in ths D ‘tment, ana to weigh not less than 2? pon to the ream, and cach ream to contain 2) parfect quires, 12,000 iit No 2,at Sew York Ci. Ae eR reams of Wrapping Paper, similar ry described in the estimates for district No. 1. District No. 3,.at Buffalo, N. Y. 10,000 reams of Wrappine Paper similar to that named for district No, 1. The contract will be awarded to the lowest and best bidder. to be determined after a carsful eram- ination for the purpose of ascertaining which bid will, in ite practeal results, be most advantagsous to the Department. If the districts should be reconstructed, or in- creased in number. or any of them discontinued, the paper shall be delivered such place or places as the Postmaster General shali designate. at prorata prices. And the Postmaster General reserves to himself th . privilege of increasing or reducing the quertitv of the article required, if it srali be found necessary to do so, Assmple ofruch Pe ir a8 has been farnit be seen at either of the above agencies. Bidders will send a sample of the article they Propose to urrieh with their bids. ‘h bidder must farnish with his proposals fuatantes of his ability to comply with his bid, and a certifieste from his nearest Postmaster that euch guarantors are credibie and reliable citizens, mst 9160 ac7cu: piny hia propossis. . ave saiicien securities will be required to a contrac Failures fo furnish the erticle contracted for prow ptly. or the farpishing an artic'e inferior to that cor tracted for, will he consitered a sufficient caure for the forfeiture of the contract Bids not made in accordance with these proposals will nut be considered Pre posals must be marked on the outside of the envelope with the name of the article proposed for,and the letter containing them addressed to the First Assistant Postmaster General. Washiag- nm M, BLAIR. ed can ton. 3 ja 13-wiw Postmaster General, Go sBeeant BALE BY AUCTION, AT THB MW Unsirxo brates Navy Yarp, Gosport, Vir- Gira. —Will be sold at Auction on the 2h of Feb- ruart’s 1864, the property recovered from the ohan- ne! in the vicivity of the Navy Yari. eontisting of the wrecks of the Sloopa cf-\Far “Germantown” aid “Plymouth ” teo Guobdoate (of wosi.) and a smal verre], formarly ured esa water-dat, with all tke contents beicuging to and remaining on them at the dey of sale. Alto the following leta of recovard property, 384 sounds mere or less) Copper (bolts ) 442t-p° unde (more om les) Cooper, (sheet ) A scallquen'ity of Cox. pori-ioa, 629 pounds of Lead $26 shecte Boiler Irom, (various rizce,) weighing abou! 45 “x2 poun’r 38 tone (more or less) old Wrovght iron, princi pal'y bot i Stone (more or ters A qrantity of © ma*at @'—— pei ‘Twelve (12) Cert ison Guns, various calibre, eati- ma'ed at——tonr S averaging about 4 tors, cat Iron lea, Various sizes, esti- 1 old Hewrer A lot of Reund Fhot an4 Con Ard core othr fmm! lected ready for examina of sale ; Each versel and tot of articler above named will be sold. re:arately, snd where practicable, the mets! wil! be old by the po: r Thir y Cays will be al'owed tho purobsrer to re- mye the wrecks from the Nav~ yard beach, and fifteen crys fer the removal of all other proparty purchsced at the sboverale. ‘The eum of 19 per cent of the anvant of the als ft be deposited with the Commantant of tne y atthe time ofthe sal-.ata grarsatythatthe griicles will be prompt y removed; which sum, ia care of failure, will be ‘orfei'ed 'o the Govern Sheila ce’ will be col- ms tothe cay t to be madein Gevernment fands before an be rem: Fer furiler information, or perm’ssion to ex- emine the preparty, apply to the Commandaat of the Gceport Navy Yard tad wie KENDALL'S AMBOLINZ FOR FHE HAIR. AHBOLINE HOISTENS, BEAUTIFIES, ODORATZA, LENCH7HENS, LY VIGORATEA, NOURISHES, EXMBELLISHES THE HAiz. KENDALL'S AMBOLINE isa rare compound stimulating extracts from Flowers, Bcots, ap Herbs, for the GROWTH, BNAUTY, and PEE MANENT VIGOR of the HAIR, “Highly beneficial where the hair reqnires eentie stimulant.” Dz. CHILTON, “Have never had anything which so perfeo answers the purpose of s hair dressing.” WABREN WARD, Beq., * Ko. 277 Oana street, N. ¥, “ after being bald for seven years your AMBO LINE has covered the entire scalp with NEW Halg.” Prof. "OHN SENIA, Ho. 36 King street, N, ¥. For sale by all Druggists and Fancy Goods Dealers. Put in boxes, (containing two bottles,) price $1. Manufactured and for sale at wholesale by KENDALL & BANNISTER, (0-€m. No, $42 Broapwar,N, ¥. APONS! WHAT’S CAPONS?— T L SON’S, 119 Pennsylvania avemue rand, Hh hie Cay 8 IMPOBTANT TO FAMILIES —The undersigned Bb his arrangements ‘hiladel- Bank ew ‘Yorx and Boston, Makes this method ut form: old customers and the public gen- rally that he is receiving dail; res Prime Ohester jounty Beet, Re exes Belem eunty 3.) Veal ; Buok: u ty, pbs Be Torey ¢ crokens 8 COUR’ Bweet Bread, P! easanta. Partridges, : FOURE Sai woe and every luxury of the Boston Ci k, Housed Pigs Feet and Porton, Clear eork, Fonzed Pigs Poot and Trive, Also, a Jares supply of Foreign and Domestic To, famili thers giving entertainment isis the cheepent and beat in Washington PF 119 Pennsylva ccm-ém between Ith and sith" Straet ADAMS BXPERES COMPANY, OFFICE 514 PA. AVENUE, Washington, D. G GREAT BASTBEN, NORTHERN, AN s BRN FXPHESS FORWARDERS 1 YT MERCHADISS, MONBY, JEWELRY, VALU- ring NOTES. BTOCKS BONDE, BaLe Forwarded with SAFBTY AND’ DISPATOH to all accessible sections of the country. This Combany bea age \cies in the principal “Railway Towns in “NORTH, BAST, WEST, AND NORTHWEST, ite principal offices are ABHINGTON. D. 0. NRW YORK re} PRILADELPHIA, BALTENORE “GIRTON inn her OINoa’ LOUIS, Lour VILLR LBXt NETO. a with lines forwaroie cite the CANAD ES corte. BRITI¢H PROVINOBS and he ite wit! e: fummerca owas Gaeat Was ae ae Sos Collection of NOTES, DRA. made at all accessible parts of ine, Uataa Sata ton. B.C. Ve it FIXTURES of entirely New Pattorse ona ites superior in style to anything heretofore ne ee a eal 4 exam e inv! zens ner! our stock of GAB and WATER FIXTURES toning oa A jt have the best selected stock in 7 All Work sn the above line intrusted to our will be promptly attended to. “pers tt MY RBA & MoGHAN, 376 D street, PROPOSAL PForosaus FOR #LOUR, BzatzD Prorosars will be received until the pay Peder i2 el ck M te eee ae letence patiment with 10, OF FLOUR: 5.000 warrels in new cex barrels, head lined, 5,000 barrels in new strong cotton sacks—ons-hal! barrel 1D each q Bids will be received for what is known as Nos. 1, 2, 5 tor apy quantity less than the 1. barrels; and also for one hundred barrels of No.2 Parily Fiovr. Bids must be in duplicate, and for each grade on separate sheets of paper. the delivery of the Flour to commence witnin five be from the opening of the bids, and in sash bea ies daily as the Government may direct, leiiverea at the Government wusrehouse in Georgetown at the wharves, or at the railroad depot in Washineton. D. 0. he delivery of ali Flour awaréed to be comple- ted within twenty days from the opering of the ment will be made in certificates of indebted- or such other funds as the Government may for diabursemeat The usual Government inspecticn will be made Just before the Flour is received. and none will be accepted which is not fresn ground. An eath of allegiance must accompany the bid of each bidder wno has not. the oath on file in this office. and bid will be entertained from parties who have biea or fre bidders Lot present to respond. te Government reserves the right to reject any bid for apy cause. a Bids to be atsroneed, to he mmeerstaned. at No. . endorse: 2 © Flour. 25 G atreet, qe GREENS. Captain, 6.8 V Washington. D.O., Jan. 11. 1854. jal2 ta Peorosars FOR FORAGE, Ourer QUARTERMASTER’S OrFion. Wasuinaton Depot, Dec. 8, 1863. SEALED Proposals are invi by the under- signed for suppl) rag the L- B. Quartermaster’s De- xtment,at Washington, D. 0.. Baltimore, Md.. lexaédria, and Fort Monroe. Ve. or either of these places. with Hay, Corn, Oats and Straw. Bids will be received for the delivery of 5,000 ushels of corn or oats and 8? tons of bay or straw, + wards. *rSidders must state at which of the above-named points they propose to e deliveries, and the m Sete ee ban ,aesie Saar uantity of article pro eliv- erate he time when ssid deliveries shall be com- menced, and when to be complsted Eneprice must be written out in words on the ide. Corn to be put up in good stout sacks, of about two bushelseash, Catsin like sacks of about three bushelaeach. The sacke to be furnished withont extra charge to the Government, The hay and straw to be 8. curely baled. ¢ particuler kind or description of oate, corn, Bago straw proposed to be delivered most be stated in the proposals. All the articles offered under the bids herein in- Yited will be subject to a rigid inepactioas by the Government Inspector belore being accepted. Contracts will De awarded from time to time to the lowest responsible bidder, as the tuterest of the Government may require and payment will be made when the whole amount contracted for shall] bave been delivered and accepted The bidder will be required to proposal with a yaaranty, ign: le persons that in caso his bi accepted he or they will, witnin ten Gaye ther er, executa the contract for the same. with good and sufficient sareties ina sum equal to the amount of the con- tract, to daliver the for.ge prorored in oonfo-mity with the terme of this advertisement; and ic case the said bidder should fail to enter into the cor | tract. they to make good the difference between the oder of said bidder and the cext lowestrespon- sible bidder or the person te whom the contract may be awarded | The responsibility of the guarsators must be chown by the «fli ia! certificate of a» U. 3 Dist: ict Attorney, Cclicetor of Customs or any other offi- | cer under the United States Gov-erument or re sper sible persen known to this office, All bioders will be duly notitied of the acecptance or:rejection of their propqsals. . The full namsand P address of each bidder mat be legibly written ia the proposal. Propossis must be addressed to Brig Gen. D A, hucker, Chief Dorot Quartermaster, Washington. T.C. and ;hould be pisinly marked “Proposals for Forage ” Borda ine sum equal to the amount of the con- tract, signed by the contractor and both of his | guaranlors will be required of the successful bid er or bidders apo signing the contract Biask forme of bids, guarautees. and bond’, may be obtained upon apy! ion at this office. BORM Of PROvOSAL. (Town, Couaty and Biter (Day I, the subscriber, do bpr2by propose to farcis’ and deliver to the United States, at the Qaarter- master’s Department at —--— agreeably to the verme of your adverti ement, inviting proposals for forage, dated Washingto1 Depot, Dec. 8, (83, ‘ne fo lowing articles, viz: burhels of Garn, in sacks, at — per bushelof accompany his d by two responsi $6 pounds burhels of Oats, in sacks, at —— per bushel of 3d pc unds tons of baled Hay, at — per ton of 2,000 | pounds | tour of baled Straw, at — per ton of 2,000 j punds. Delivery. to commence on or before the — day , 133 . and to be completed on or before the — day of » 185 and pledge myxelf to enter into a written contract with the United Btates, with goc d end approved securitics within the space of ten days sfter being notified that my bid har beeu accepted. Your obedient servant, | Brigadier General D. H. Rveren, | General Depot Quartermaster. Washington, D. 0. GUARATY. We, the undersigned, residents of in the a hereby, County of and State of — Jointly and severally, covenant with tha Uni Btates, and guarartee in case the forcgcing bid of be accepted. that he or they will, within ten days after the acceptance of naio bid, execute the contract for the same with good and snfficient | sureties, in o sum equal to the smaount of the con- tract, to furnish the forage proposed in conformity to the terme of advertisement dated December 8, 1863, under which the bid was made, and, in case the said shall fail to enter into contract as aforesaid, we gnarantee to make good the Giffer- ence between the offer by said and the next lowest responsible bidder, or the person to whom the peaeeet may be awarded. mess, Given under our hands and seals this arte of | | I hereby certify that, to the best of my know- ledge and belief, the above-named guarantors are good and sufficient as sureties for the amount for which they offer to be security, To becertified by the United States District At- torney, Collector of Customs, or sny other officer wader the paiee Btates Kp) Aint goles or respon- le perso office ae DH. RUCKER, de 9-tf Brig. Gen. and Q. M. C= QUARTEBMASTER SORPICE, Deroz oy Wasnincron, Washington, D. All dealers in Drugs, Hara: er, €fiice Furniture, Harness, and Saddlery. are re- quested to send to this office, on the MONDAY of each week, sesled proposal or list, in duplicate,of the stticles they are prepared to furnisn to this Denct ats' ort notice, with the price of each marb- ea 15 piain Agures, so that, in case the exigencies of the service require it, the arti le or articles can be obtained without and at the lowest price. Dealers wishing to se! Tio this Depot will Be Te- ites te i Shi the list vanctually Rak. Mon- ¥ . A . Brigadier General and Chief Quartermaster, Ja5-tf Depot of Washington. PPoPosaLs YOR CAVALRY HORSES, Cavalry Burgam, Office of Chief Quartermaizer, ‘ington, D. C., Jan. 15, 1884. Baran Paorosars will be recaived st this office until 120’clock m. SA1 URDAY,J ‘90, 1864, for FIVE HUNDUBD (x0 january be delivered at Des y CAVALBY BOSSES ied days !rom date of contraet TWO Tf OAVALEY nopene. 'ROUFASD (2,000 to be delivered at Indtamey lis, Tud., within (40) fort trom date of qpntract. FIVE THOOBAND (5.600) OAVALRY HORSES, to be delivered at Bt. Louis, Mo., within (40) forty ays from ate, of contract. ‘WO 2HOUSAND (2/00) CAVALRY HORSS3, to be clivered at Columbus, Ohio, within (59) Afty Of Co! te Two THOUBAND (2,00) CAVALRY HORSES, to be delivered at 0! » Ill, within (60) fifty anys from date 0° contrac’ laid horses to be sound in sll particulars, not lesa than five (5), nor, more than ai ¢ (9) years old; om nds high; dark colors. square tro’ ters, bridle wise, and of size suftelent for cavalry warpore | ese specifications will be strictly adhered to and rigidly enforced in every particular. Ko bia ‘will be entertained unless accompanied bys guaranty of its faithful performance. m of bid end gaarapty can ba bad on applica tion to Captain Hunt A. Q. M. e pavenpart, Iowa: Ca T. Browning, A, Q. M , India spolis. Ind,: Captain Ingham Ooryall, A 0.M 81 nis, Mo ; Capi , A.Q. M., Columbus, Ohio: ‘snd Gaptain Potter a QM. Onicego. IN. Successful bidders will be required to enter into Written contracts , with good and sufficient securi pee, vine eight (8) days from date of accept- Pe io) Oath of allegiance must acoompany each The undersi vigefcgaedagreaasngtizes th Taht to rele al act ‘o bid will be entertained for less than fifty hor- as focn theres{ter as funds may ast be endorsed ** Pro oes cb addressed to Captain James A, Ny A alimetion wi be promp ire er inform: ton to sae ie st Beg Chie’ Q. M., Oavairy Burvau, APP. OB MISZRY!—THAT 5 TH. ELS Ria Wy erin ada termined—ri -_ the benefit o} tly on. Heo Geraseny, Jay los ot ne aaa cotangent are, aa Hoa oeri st Acres, BY States =a" k : YRANOR ration, IMPORTANT TO SUTLERS. SUTLEBS WILL FIND H. A. DOWNING & CO.'S oo NOENTRATED CLAM TO BE A MOST VALU. ABLE ARTIOLE FO It sells very rapidly, and is the most economics article ietf the officer’s mess, Itis prepared 2 one minute, and makes # most delicious Soupor eet-ly o.. Sasa lated by Gept, Win f, SragelaG, ie , PRANOK TAYLOR, January 4, tis Lauibe Leath- | URPOT O Wasziscron, D. 0 SSALED PRorosa.s will be received at this office avtil FRIDAY. Jsruary 29. 1261,at 120’clock m., for gclivery at this Depot, f One Millioa (1000) | betg of Lumber of the following kind snd deserip- | tion. viz: | 500 000 feet 4 4 or Linah White Pine Common Oull- ines 1210 16 feet lorg. 5,000 feet 8-4 or 2inch White Pine Common Call- ings_12 to 6 ‘eet long 10.00 fort Tongues and drooved Flooring, 12 to 16 fest lone. | $8100 feet 8x5 Hemlock Joist. 12 feet lon, | 25.000 fret 5x5 Hemlock Joist, L4 feet lou; 25 0.0 feet 315 Hemicek Joist 16 feet lo 25,00 feet 3x6 Hem'ock Jo:nt, 12 fev lon; 25.0 ¢ fe t 326 Hamlooct Joi 80 ( feet 3x6 Hemiock Joist. 16 feet lon, 25,09 f-e* 8x7 Hamtoek Joist, 12 feet loag, | 96.0 @ fe. t8x7 Remlock Joist. 14 test tong, | 25:00 feet 8x8 Hemlock Joist, 12 feet long, 25,000 feet 3x8 Hemlock Joist. 16 feet long. | 4500 feet 8x9 and lv Hemlock Jotrt, 16 feet lonz alithe descrived to be good, merenantabdle amber, subject to the inspection of an agent sp- pointed on ae pert of the Government All the Lumber to be delivered within tweaty | days afier signing the contract Proposals trom disloyal portion will not be con- cme Aa Cpe of alleg nate to wae 5. 3. Gov- erpmen' ust accom papy each proposition. ‘The ability of the bidder to fill the contrast, should it be awarded to him must be cuaranteed ‘by two rasponsibie persons, whese signatures mast be ap- pended to the gnarantas. The full name and post office address of each bid- der *-a81 be legibly written in the proposal. Ifa bid is made in the name of a firm, the names il the ies must apvear, or the bid will be considered as the individual proposal of the party Spiogte onds ia the sum of half the amount of the con- tract signed »y the contractor and both of his guarantors, will de required of the successful bidder Upon signing the contra: ‘ne right te reject any or all bids that may be detmmed high is reserved by the Depot Quarter- master. Informal proposals wil] be rejected, Proporals must be addressed to Brigadier Gene- ral D. H. Rucker, Chief Depot martermaster, P Washington. D_O .and shoul inly marked “ Proposa!s for Lumber.” GUARANTY. We, the undersigned, residents of ——., ecunty of.——-, and State of. hereb: and severally, covenant with the Unit: sates, and guaranty in case the foregoing bid of —— be acct pted, that he or they will. within tendsys after the acceptance of said bid, execute the con tract for the same with gocd and sufficient sureties, in s eum eqns! to half the amount of the contract, to furnish the lumber proposed iu conformity to the terms of advertisement cated December 18th, 1863. under which the bid was made; and, in cease the said —— hall fail to enter into a contract as aforeraid, we gusrantee to make good the differ- ence between the offer by the said — aed the next lowest responsible bidder, or the person to whom she cont act may be awarded, tress Given under our bands and seals this — day of Fe Seal Seal. I kereby certify that. to the best of my xnowl- edge ana belief, the above named gnaranto:s are good and sufficient ss sureties for the amount for whica they offer to be security To be certified by the United States District Attorney, Collector of Customs. or any other offi- cer under the United States Goveranient, or re- sponsible person known to this office : a D & Ri KER, Brig. Gen and Quarter naster, in the jointly P2oPesais FOR DEAD HOR3E3 AND MOLES, Chief Quartermaster’s Office Mepot of Washington Washington DC, Ja» 13, inst. FrALep Proposats wil be received at th'a offica pot M -NDAY. februery I, 18-4 8° 12 o?-losk M, for the aie cf all the tiorses and Malss that may cie ore killed atthia Depot witnin tae next \we ve (12) months suczeeding the date of the oom t Tact. The bodies of the avimals will be delivered by the Tnited Bist # daily, to acy point within the limite cf this city thet may b+ agreed apon by the Govepmeni and the contractor, and to ba conve el from thence ty the erntrastor a sufficient distance frcr the limits of the District of Golan ia so a$ rot to become a muisance to the citiz ns thereof or this Depot Uidders will state the amount por animal, and sive his full name and pont office atdresa Psywent will be required at the end of each cnth in Government fuads for the number of ani- 0 ais de-ivered Guripg the month, 4n cath of ailegisnce tothe United States Gov- errment must accompany each prop sition. The sbiity of the bidder to fil taa contract, trovld it teawardea to him. must bs guaranteed by two responsible persons whose signatures are to be zppeudeo te the gvarantee Bonds in the evm of 81,00, ned by the con tractor ard both or his guarantors, will berequiced of the successful bidder upon sigting the contrict. Tp posae must he plainly marked “Proposal: for Desd Horses and Mules,” and addre +94 vo ths un- dersigned. H. RUCKER. Brig. Gen. and Chir f Quartea uaster, Jat4 td Depot Washington, FFICE DEPOT COMMIS3ARY 0) U BaIs- Oo TENCE. HiSUBAIS Washington, DC, Jan 19, 1844. FEALED Proposats, in auvlicate arg invited un- liltbe 2d of February, at 11 o’slock a. m., for the | Hides Tallow. Hoots and Horna fall @ >vernmert | cattle slaughtered within the ancient limits of the | Dietrict of Columbie, fcr three montasor mors, | from the commencement of ths contract The + bove articles to be elltcted by the contrac- tor ard removed from the varion* placaa at which the cattle are killed at such tines as may be desig- pated by the officer in charge Tke contractor shall be Mable forallthe Hides and Tallow. Hoofsand Horns comirg from evary | snieal slaughtered, uniestit can be made satiefac- terily to eppear to the Subsistence Department that allove exertion, diligence and care was made to obtain the saio articler. Pay rent will be required every ten days in Gov- ernment fends The bids willstate the amount, per animal, for the articles referred to, and be accompanied by the following guarantee, certificate, #fidavits of each guarantoy, and o of allegiance. Blank forms can be obtaired by application to the undersigned, PROPO? ALS I of the Stare of , county of ——.of- | fer. per bead. for all Hides, Tallow, Hoofs and Horns cf all Government Beef Cattle killed within the ancient limita of the District of Oolumbia, ¢ollsrs and cents, (the smount to be in words and figure: bject to all the conditions of the adveitisemeni rewith appended GUARANTY. We.the undersigned residents of in the county of and Ftate of reby, jointly | and severally, covenant with the United State: | ond guarantee im case the foregoing bid of aball be scoepted, that he will, within five days af- ter the soreptance of said hid. sign a contract for the eromrt and faithful execution of thesame,and that we will become his security on @ pond, in the sum of fifteen thousacd dollars fort! of his contract, in conformity with proposal, and that in case the said aevert ieamment, dated nn ne ineits als vert isemen' viting pro; for Hides, Tallow, Hoofs, aud Horns we quarautes to make gv od the difference between the offer made by the ssid in the foregoing Rie al, and rext lowest respopsible form: idder, or the petson to whom the contract may be awarded. Witness: Given under our hands and seals this day of » 184, Ssal. Seal The rerponsibility of the guarantors must \, shown by the ‘omelet certificate of a United Btates District attorney or United States Judge. The certificate muat be in tha following form : I hereby certifs from evidence entirely sat- Isfactory to me, above-named guarantors sre gcod and sufficient as sureties for douvle the amount for which they offer to be security, To which cach ork Astrea pease a must make and append “State of —. counts of . Before me, —s8 in and for the county ani State afore- aaid, perronall) appeared one of the sureties atoaetdand tye Soar be want aber rea ToT Dp “Tob Tiabil 8 Wol over and above IL just ities, Ped im ities, the sum of thirty re. Pe tlicccan ype ana Sworn before me this all fail ler ths terms of the day ———, 186. ai bids will be considered unless made ont in oparormity with the above form, and are accompa- ue orae e foregoing guarantee, certificate and ida’ A)l bidders must forwari with their pro) an Rie with - Oath of allegiance. unless one may be on the of8cer who shall open the biis; and no prop sale not fully complying with the foregoing re- quirements, as well in fact as in form, will be con- sidered or regarded a8 s proposal within the mean- ine of this atvertisement. The contractor will be accountable for thi foes, &c., one week after the signing of ‘the con a, ere must be present at the opening »f tho bids ree en id iso. oe Di ee all mee meet de en 1 hasi 2 low, &6 ,’? and be to the undersi — I" ja 2-ta Lieutenant Colonel and 0.8. CONFIDENTIAL. Youne MEN who have injured themselves by certain necret habits which unfit them for business, pleasure, or the duties of married life; sleo middle ed or old men, who, from the follies of youth other causes, feel « debility in advance of thelr years, before placing themselves water tee frost. ment of any one, should first read ‘** T) SECRET FRIEND ” Married Ladies will learn som of importance by The Secret Bent to any aie cost ts ceipt of Ten ( ents ress |. A, STUART & OO. de14-1y nr ears Bostot, Wade, Prostant TO FEMALES, DR. CHEESEMAN'S PILLS. roptions of nature. wo O1NG WICH ennai Fooigat See eee Bold by 8.0 | ofa ib, way be allowed PROPOSALS. proroeans FOB BLANKESTS, Ordnance Office. War Department. Washington, Jan 12. i834. Seacep Prorosats wii! be receired at this office untldo’clock p.m _,on the 3 th of enasry, lat, f-r the delivery at he New York Agenor. No. 45 Worth street. of the follos ing Blankets. viz : €0.0 0 Beguistion Cavalry Diankets, Prassian blue or Ger. Paras ‘bese Bank: en, of stout yarni 1B CAVALRY. orange border three inches wide, mes from the e4, and te letters ix inces high orang: lor, in the can- aan THR ARTILLERY. FOR THE A RY. Red, with a biack border thr. inches wide, and three inches tr: m the edge, and the letters U.S. six inches high, black color, in the centre of the lar ket A)) the Blankets are to inches wide, and of the ‘at of 3.1876 10s., or fay 33 161ts on which ava low of 0 1876 or 3-16the y must be siagle, end d packed in cases of on» hanired eac b ie of the cases to be paid forat a price to be de termined by the inspector. The Blavkets are to be inspected at the factory where made, and none will be acce oted or paid for botruch as are aporoved on inspect: Deliveries must be made as!-llow: the amount contracted for, per weak, commencing within one month from the date of the contract. Fsilure to deliver at a spscifie’ time will a1bj>ct the contra tor to a forfeiture ef the quantity dye atthett'me. e an dyed, n Artillery Blankets must be of pure wool, close wov- te) notin »sii Th Dilit 5 arantors No bid wi'l be considered which does not come shown by tbe of cartifiets of the Clerk of tee | from a marofacturer of blankets or regular dealer earel Cou Dis- uch goods. tri at oaey” Che pence cee ete mn An seemeered i gue aehvery, pated Bidd be hen thi ankete af cfory. as weil as the agency above are Opened, or thar proponale Wil mot be eonaae menticnré. Fach Did'is to be accorapanied by the names o es of the a roporer. Esch party ob‘ainin, ntract will be required to+nter into bonds wi: proved sureties for the faithful execution of the same Upop the award being made,ruccersfal bidders wil) be not fiea and furnished with forms of con- trect snd bond. The Department reserves the right to reject any, or all the bida, if deemed unsatis’actory on any ac- ecunt. Proposale will be addressed to **Bri; ral Geer oD Samesy, Obief of Ord ineten Citv,’’ and will be endorast “ Blankets ” 0) D, RAMSAY, jal3 wfirst Brig. Gen and Chief of Ordnance. QBNANoE OFFICE, Wak Derartuenr, Washiarton, Jan. 15, 1864. SEALED PROPOSALS will be recsived at this fice 1 Thurrday, tte 2th day of January at 4 o'clock m , fer Filliog Aseembifng, Plating. Finishing, aching, ard Fox ng 1.000 8. Artillery Garb Bits of the lates. pattern, to be delivered at the United States Arseval. 8pringfield,Mass. Taeside bare and moach oe as they come from the diop*. to be furnished from the Springfell Armo- ry. where rp cirens end the mode! bits can be Fe p. The shell bearingtoe lettre U.8 A ,areto be made 1rom No. 21 sheet brass (Providence wire uoge,) end filled with lead befcr being soldered, Le platir g is to be vot less than No 0 a dtoheof fine quality. The ring: are to be of the best iron clcek wire snd the lower bar of braes wire. The bits are to be tubjem to insoection in ali stages of the work, ard before being packed are to be mirked with the maker’s rame ard residence, They are to be packed in paper bundles of efx each, labelled 10 bundles ina box as prrecribed by the Depart- ment. : Packirg boxes to be valued by the iurpector. Deliveries are to be made at the rate of 610 per reeks she first delivery of 6% to be madeon the 20th Februrary. ie i ‘The stock jaFDished by the United States will be inspe.ted before iseue,and for every set of parts deliv. red to the contractor, a bit is to be raturned. No bidr will be consider d excapt from parties a0- tually ensaged in the plating and flaishing basi- eas. and who can give gona security for tha per- formance of the work, Bidders will inclose with | their bics the written acknowledgmants of their sproties over their own fignatares, — . Kach party containing a contrast will ba required to enter into bond with approv @ sureties for its | feithfujexecution Upon the awa d b-ing mate. successful bicders will be notified and furaished with forms of contract snd bord. The Deps'tmert reserves the right to raject any or all bic arf vot deemei satisfactory Proposals will be a¢dresad to * Brigadier General Georce D. Ramray, Chief of Ordnancs. Washing- ten, D ©. and will be endorsed ‘*Provoaals for Artillery Gurb Bits ” GPO. D.RAWSAY, $al6-1d Brie. Gen, Chief of Ordnance. Psorosars FOR HAY, 8TRAW axp GRAIN, Forace Deraatazsr. Assistant Quartermaster’s Offica, Alexandris, Va.. Nov 16th. 1563 Wrirtan Proposa:s are invited for furnishing Hay. Straw, Oats and Corn, for tne use of the Gov- ernment, to be delivered at Alexenaria, Va.,or any point on the rotomac or its tributaries. and insuch yuantitios within the Smipunt pronase for, and at such times, as the undersigned may direct. The proposals to be adressed to the undersigned, snd to state the quantity and price of each article offered, Proposals will be received for five thousand (5,900) bushels of Corp or Gats, and fifty (5)) tons of Hay or Straw and upwards, unless it shail be for the in- terest of the Government to contract for a less amount. Corn to be put upin sacks of about two (2) bushels, and oats in sacks of about three; 3) bushels each which are tobe furnished free of charge to the Government, The hay and straw to be secure- ly baled. Allarticles furnished under this advertisement to berubject to a rigid inspection by the Govern- ment Inspe. tor. ‘urchases will be made from time to time, under this advertisement, from the lowest responsible bidder, as the interests of the public service may require. ‘be undersigned reserves the right to reject any and ali offers which may be deemed incompatible with the interests ef the Government. Payments will bs made in such funds as may be provided from the U. 8. Sreemery. and as far es practicable, upon delivery; but the undersigned reserves the right to withhold the whole or any pat of the baymonts until the complete fulfilment of agreements. ‘Good security will be required for the feithfal fulfilment of any agreement made under this ad- vertisement, ‘WM. STODDARD, Capt. and Ass’t Quartermaster, HOBET DISEASES! BSEOBRRT DIsmasEs} SAMARITAN’S GIFT: SAMARITAN’S GIFT! THE MOST CERTAIN REMEDY EVER USED, ae: itive Cure” for Yes, A P SONCREE A, G. ’. STRICTURES, §4. ins no Mine: da; “tw -four hours.” Prepared by a Grune Ualversity of Pennsyiveais’ one of fhe mast eminent Doctors and Che: of the prosent day. WG Bt Tae le Snes Senge af gona med or who have been gorged with Balsam Oopaiva, oF try the * SAMARITAN’S GIFT. t by mail in a plait envelope. Price "Male packages, €3, Hom DI 2. 82, Female, 63. “BLOOD! SORORULAL: eh 'S ROOT AND HERB JUICES the iho as 8 itive BLOOD!! BLOOD Itt is cure. BYPHILIS OB VENBREAL BISBASES, theBA- MABITAN’B AND y} BOs sYeHiLig O8 Va SEASES & ND Hi) JUICER, is the most poten’ and emectual Tomedy over pre: the bre so that tue cure le ‘uorouek, then of this purifying reme TEARS erp nc system, as well ‘az all the bad effects of Mercury. FEMALES! ~— FEMALES! males euler the Bode AyD IBRD JO1OMS te most ha) adapted, in ia Firs ren senate ce Soak y express. Price @1 a bottle, or ¢ bottles ‘sh AARITAN'S OHANORE WASH, BuSMOND & OO. Bon 161 Philadelphia Fost pold by 8. CALVERT FORD, ¢ rner of lith and HENBY OOOK, Alexandria, may ¢-tr RIESMAB— Protected by Royal Letters Patent Oe per and secured he seals de Pharmacie bade the be Becle Imperial G f Medicine, Vienna * Trissmar No.1 inthe effectual remedy Son, Relax- fom Bre ie Del Bent for doses ss adminis- a by Val; - Ballemande, &e., &o. feats a8 me ‘Gitail by, Dr. BARWOW, No, 194 Rebs had'aies of 5. ©. FORD, No, 290 Pa corner Iitb street. mo 13 BSTABLISHED 1850, Having made arrang-ments ahd nega me to eaatines TAWS BBO) in this city I ae petrons and in take pul bas orl BBS eo : Oorner Serene street and Canal, Ca acacia 00 4 bil Fan 5 Bh lh | RES ITER SF CE AS TE SET TE NIRS REISS ELI SS TR * AUGUSTUS JOHNEON & OO. No. 389 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Between Ninth and Tonth streets, INVITE THE TRADE TO INSPEOT THER or . IMPORTED AnD : DOMESTIO LIQUORS, WINES, SEGARS, TOBACCO, aND am Groceries for the Camp, UNSURPASSED ABSORTMENT AND VARIETY ANY STOO IN THIS ClTY, UR OONTBAOTS Witz TER LARGEST PACKERS In THE STATES OF MAINE AND NEW JERSED ZNAGLE US TO OFFER HERMETICALLY-SEALED MEATS, POULTEY, FISH, FRUITS AzxD VEGETABLES, z NEW YORK, PHILADBLPEIA, AND Bizz] MORE MARKT PRIiOZE, BORDEN'S CONDENSED Mins constantly on band, BEING SOLE AGENTS vou THE 5ALE or MESSRS, FRANK BININGEE & 00.9 OENLEBERATED BOTTLED WINES AND LIQUOES, HOMESTEAD RYE, HARVEST BOURBON, WHEAT NUTEIENT, GOLD MEDAL MADEIRA, GOLD MEDAL SHERRY, GOLD MEDAL OOGNAOG, RIP VAN WINELE GIN, VAN TASSELL AROMATIO SOHNAPFS GOODSPEED & BRO.’S “OLD TOM,” WE KEEP THEM BEADY FOR SHIPMENT 1) IRON-BOUND CasES OONTAINING WH INVITE QONNDIBSEURS TO INSPROT oy CHAMPAGNE WIN BS Ov OUR OWN IMPORTATION, ~ ‘4mD GALL THR RSPROLAL ATTERT or CONSUMBES TO THE BRA “@RAND VIN IMPERIAL 4¥ MOUBSEUE UNSURPASSED In : BICHIESS am ‘US FLAVOR, or waiex WH ARB SOLD PROPRIETOR . AVGUSTUS JOHNSON