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; ; : aes f a ee THE EVENING STAR. Pouioz Rerorts—First Precinct —J. Brooks, drunk and disorderly; kept tit) sober. Second Precinct.—Henry Davis, stealing pair of pants: i for court. Chas. Wilson, disor- erly; military. Third Precinct—J. Smith, tearing down a houee; dismissed. Seth I.unsford and Dennis | Duley, drunk; do. Willi«m Venable, playing licy; do. Mary Tyler Ma Thomas and jizabeth Taylor, drunk; do. ason Stewart, larceny: do. One soldier and Thos. Hawiey. @rosk; military. ‘Frank Muller, deserter; do. John Thompson, disorderly. Mary Thomas, S20 Garno, Seth Lunsford, R. G. Colemaa Jerry Maher, drank; dismissed. Marrian Althay, larceny; dismissed. James Ide and BRich’d Brooks, drunk; military. Fourth Precinct.—Jno. Young, assault and Battery: dismissed. Jas. Fox, drank; $2. J. M.R. Mechiin, assault and battery; bail for court. Hugh Connor, drunk -anud disorderly; 1.60. Peter G. Carrico, do.; $1.20, aay Brewer, riding on pavement, $2.60. James V. Yates, do; $3; Mary Shea, drunk and disor- derly: $2. th Precinct.—Jno.@artin, desertion, mili- tery. Sophia Stewart, disorderly; $2. Ceaser Smitb, grand larceny; jail for court. James MoE berect, fighting, dismissed. Jam oe drunk; $1.53. Mary -W. P. Wood, assault and bat- s Henry Crutchett, do.;do.—for ting a policeman; bail fora hearing. Ed. Hoffin, drunk and disorderly; military. Alex. Adams, do.; $3. Mary Foeble, do.;3'. Edw'd G. Wood, do; $2. Damiel Davis, drank; #2. Goaiey Mey, Tiding on pavement; dismissed. Olven McCastry, creating a nuisance; #1. T. Monesr, Francis Smith, George Olark, petty darceny; jail for court Felix Dugan, disor- derly; $10. Be, Cooney, das dismissei. Sarah kman, do; #2. Brodis Newtoa, do.; $1. Alfred Jackson, Alexander Travis, washing cotri*ges at illegal hours; $5 each. Tenth Precinct.—Alexander Johnson, assault ard battery; bail for peace—also, disorderly; | 910. Wm. Bryan, drank and disorderly; work- house. Sarah Norton, do.;.do. A. McArthy, disorderly; dismissed. Abel Davis, do.; $10. Mary West, prostitution; bail for good behavoir. Enis Cole, disorderly and profane; #3. Sarah Brown, drunk and disorderly; $8. Josephine Miles, disorderly; $1. Patrick Welsh, drank; #2. Jno. Jones, selling Mquor to soldiers; de- ferred. Jeremiah Crowley, Thos. Rodgers, Jobn Watson, drunk; John Dalton, Adam Miller, disorderiy; John Crowley, Zebedee Biaw, and Florence Crowley, vagrancy; dis- mitered. Henry H. Hawkins, bogus detective; military. Sarah Taylor, lanceny; dismissed. Mary Dougherty, drunk; workhouse. Thos. Summerville, disorderly; $10. George Spates, refusing to pay a hackman: dismissed on pay- ing. Jno. Mazine, disorderly; H. Parker, fight- ing; Robt. Giddings, do.; Anne E. Giberson, diso:derly; Matilda Wade, do.; Samuel Gates, do.; #5 each. Cecelia Wilson, drunk and dis. orderly; workhouse. Anne Brown, do.; dis- Wissed. Margaret Evan, drank and profane; deferred. Se #£.-—T.-18¢6¢°0.-=x. ¥yom the army hospital—the bloody battle- Beld—the mansion of the rich and humbleabode | @f the poor—tfrom the office and the sacred desk —from the mountain top, distant valleys and | Sar-off islands of the ocean—from every nook and corner of the civilized world—is pouring gm the evidence of the astonishing effects of DEAKE’S PLANTATION BITTERS. Thov- @ands upon thousands of letters like the fol- bowing may be seen at our office: Repssvry, Wis., Sept. 16, 1963. «e * #® * Ihave been iu the army hospi ®als for fourteen months—speechless and nesar- | iy dead. At Alton, Lil, they gave me a bottle | of Plantation Bitters. * * * Three bottles Esstored my speechandcuoredme. * * * * ° O.H. FLautTs.” Sovrn Warsaw, O., Jaly 28, 1863. @ick and not out ot the house for two years ‘with Scrofulaand Erysipelas, aiter paying the doctors over $150 without benefit, has been gured by ten bottles of your Bitters. * * # EpwasD WeumNALL.” The following is from the Matron of the Uxion Home School for the Children of Volun- deers: HAVEMKYEER MANSION, 57TH StTRE2T, New Yor, August 2, 1863. } “De. Deaxg: Your- wonderful Piantation Bitters have been given to some of onr little ehildren suffering from weakness and weak fangs with most happy effect. One little girl, im particular, with pains in the head, loss of Bppetite, and daily wasting consumption, du ‘whom ali medical skill had been exhausted, as been entirely restored. We commenced ‘With but a teaspoonful of Bittersa day. Her appetite increased; strength and health follow- a * * * # Respectfully, Mus. ©. M. Devoz.” «@ = * I owe much to you, for I verily believe the Plantation Bitters have saved my ile. . Bsv. W.H. Waacongr, Madrid, N. ¥.” «“* ® * Thou wilt send me two bottles more of thy Plantation Bitters. My wife has Seen greatly benefited by their use. Thy triend, Asa Cugain, Philadelphia Pa.” | | tion, of the fibres ard fabrics Prepared by them, “«* * * Ihave been & great sufferer from Dyspepsia, and had to abandon preaching. * * * The Plantaticn Bitters have cured me. Bauv. J.S. OatHory, Rochester, N.Y.” “@ * * Send us twenty-four dozen more ofyour Plantation Bitters, the popularity of which are daily increasing with the guests of our house. Srams CxaDwick & Co. Proprietors Willard’s Hotel Washington, D.0.” «* * * Ihave given the Plantation Bit- ters to hundreds of our disabled soldiers with the most astonishing effect. G. W. D. AnpEEws. @uperintondeat Soldier’s Home Cincinnati, 0.” “* * * The Plantation Bitters have cured me of liver complaint, of whicb 4 was laid up prostrate and had to abando~. my business. H. B. Krnesay, Uleveland, O.' “«# * * The Plantation Bitters have cured me of & derangement of the kidney and urina- Ty organs that has distressed me for years. Ji acts like 3 charm. ©. C. Moors, Agent for Colgate & Uo., s 251 Broadway.” «o., &o., &ec., &O., ” The Plantation Bitters make the weak stron g | ‘We languid brilliant, and are exhausted na | sure’s great restorer. They are composed of | tHe celebrated Calisaya Bark, Wintergreen, Sassafras, Roots, Herbs, &c., all preserved in | periectly pure St. Croix Kum. 8.—f.-18c0o0.-x3z. Persons of sedentary habits troubled with ‘weakness, lassitude, palpitation of the heart, « Amok Of appetite, distress after eating, torpid ! ifver, constipation, &c., deserve to stiffer ifthey } ‘Will not try them. , ‘They are recommended by the ixhbest madi- | eal authorities, and are warranted to Produce am immediate beneficial effect. They are exceed- iugly agreeatle, perfectly pure, and harmiecs, Noriez.—Any person pretending to sei) Plantation Bitters in bulk or by the gallon is a swindler and imposter, We only putit Rp in our log cabin bottles. Beware ot bottles refilica with imitation deleterious stuff, for which sev. era) persons are already im prison. See tha every bottle has our United States Stamp over i ‘the cork, and signature on steel plate side 1a- f Dels. Seld by respectable deaters throughout the Babitable globe. P. Hs DRAKE & cO., e om 208 Breadway, N. ¥ —_—— SS SS OF Fo SALE OR EENT—A beaniital new uyc-- Rats r roadd corsers, |. George Elsey, | ist! = | and w “® *® * One young man, who bad beeu ve riser Bore 303's OFFICIAL. Passes te Visit the Army of t' Majer Lous H. Pelouze, No. 203 F street, be- tween 17th and 16th streets, between li a.m. and 1p. m., except Sundays. Major Pelouz2 is anthorised to sign the passes. 2. Ifnot granted at the office of Major Pe- louze, the decision is final, and no reference need be made at the War Department. 3. Passes cannot be given to femates to visit the army. By onter of the Secretary of War. E. D. Townsenp, Assistant Adjutant General. Potomac, i 1. Applications must be made at the office of DENTISTRY. G;224T DiscovEeny IN DANTISTRY. Tesh Extracted without Pain with the Mukvite of | Ren. I would s¢vise all perso: tract to call at Dr. LEWIB'S office, = fend them cp out by = examing the Becter’s new aad. im: proved method cf Loserting Artificisl Teeth. If yOu onee see the great imgrovant ent in bis teeth her style than this new you will have th em in no 0} and valuableone. No. 242 Pa. avenue, between sh and 13th at: . no 18 8. B LEWIS. M. D.. Dentist, Loomis, m. b= Bia Farentor and Pateatee ,of the MINERAL PLire TEETH, at tends rsonally at bis offices im this 20! TBO} we feoth who cannot wear others but to those who are particular and wish the pur: cleanest, strongest. artcan produ: more fully wai nted. Booms in thiscity—No. 338 Pennsylvania svenue 0%. Arch st., | between 9th and 10th streets, Also, 207 Philsdelphia. J. F. mart-ly BUOHENBERG. ° MERCHANT TAIEOR, No. 393 New York Avencs, I kave made arrangements with askilfal Soourer, and am prepared to execute all orders in this as well aa in the hneof ALTER NG and REPAIRING in the most satisfactory man- A fine ascortment of CLOTHS, CABSI- MERS and VESTINGS always on hand, fo 43t* FURNITURE. FURNITURE. The Largest and Cheapest Stock of CABINEL FURNITURE in the District—at 318 Pennsylvania avenue, be- tween Ninth and Tenth streets—Iron Hall. BOTELER & WILLS3ON, jans9-Im _ [Obronicle.} ooD NEWS x FROM THE BALTIMORE BARGAIN STORE. Yard wide Bleached Cotton at 25 cents Good dark Calicoes only 18% which we have just received; together with a «reat many other bargains. Possersing ucuenal advantages for supplying ourselves with Cottons, we are enabled to sell by the piece or case, Muslins at mannfaeturer’s prices, ‘Also, 4# pieces Black Silk, from 8734 ete to 1.75 per yard. Ladies | Ladies! We do advine To buy before another rise! aT LANSBURG & BRO.’3 BALTIMORE B«RGAIN 8TORB, 375 Seventh etrest. jam 2w* __Third door above I straet. YO THE LADIES! SELLING OFF AT REDUCED PRICES!! hoes beautifal ZEPHYRand WOOLEN GOOD3, euch as Children’s Cloaks and Jackets. Hoods, Searfa Fontags, Ler gings, Comforts. Shawls, Nubias Clouds, Sacks, Sleeves, Ladies Fine Vests and Drawers.&c ,&e. Cone every body andget cheap goods at B98- WELL 'S Faucy Store, 302 E street, near lith. . B.—De pot for Boewell & Warner’s OOLORIF- TC for colouring the Hair Ja 16-2020 QARD—The unde: ed offers his services ‘or a tew weeks in CuBANING, LININ? ant RE#TORING OIL PAINTINGS. Prom si: loag exyerisnce in the buciness, he conficently olfara | vices to the owners of valuable Psiatings, if needed, furnish satisfactory refers-ces a5 to bis ebiil, Orders left with F Lamb Baq , Pictur- and Giass Frame maker. south rice Pedussivania ayeaue, rear 13th street, will be promptly responded to, ii HLN PxRLo'v, jn 26 3267 late of Philadelphia, NOTIUB ai { 1 HE Oreditors of the firm of Loewenstein & Ack- mana are hereby requested to presevt their ciaims | end Balie before the uatercened for final seitle it within ten cays from date Bente “ey ‘LOUIS ROMADE, A‘torney at Law, 4997th s'r-st. Washington, D.O.,Jan. 25, 1634.9. 25-10t* Pee eae HINTON & TRRL. MERCHANT AND MILITARY TAILORS, ‘And Extensive Dealers in GENT’S. FURNISHING GOODS, From the old stand, 406, to 358 Pennsylvania avenue, under Metropolitan Hotel, Washington, December, je jan 9-Im pEPABTMENT OF AGRICULIURK, Wasutucton, D. C., Deo. 15, 1863. To the Growers and Manufacturers af Flar and emp :—The Commissioners appointed by this De- , consisting of Hon, J, K Morehead, of et ‘ania, William M Bailey, of Bhode Lsiand, and John A. Warder, of Ohio, to consider the fol lowing appropriation made by the last Congress, viz: ‘‘¥or investigations to test the practicability of ouitivsting and preparing flax and hemp Cr Substitute for cotton, twenty thousand dollars ; having mot, and, after several — investigation of the subject, balieving that a farther and faller notice of their investigations might produce valuavle results, adjourned to meet again on Wed- Besday. the 24:h day ef February next, at 12 0’olock M., and request all persons interested in the distri- bution of this appropriation, or anxious to develop the subject for the public good, to send to this De- artment,on or befere that day, samples of the emp and Plax in the different stages of prepara- accompanied by statements of the various pro- ceases used and the eost of production in each case; | also, sessriecioms of the kinds and cost of machin- ery used, where made, &¢., together with any and information that may be useful to the Commis- Dn. This information is papers rd before an intelli- istril joa san be m: 5 Gels ati m T8AAG NEWTON, Commissioner. ‘PHB OONFIDENTLAL GUIDE. 1 A Treatise om ** Seminal Weakness.” Old, young, married, aud single, will learn some- thing of importance by soremns work, Ledies Will also learn something to their sdvan- tage by perusing ** The Oonfidential Guide,” nt to any im &@ sealed envelope, on the teceipt of ten cents and one red ome. ress DR. A, LAFONTAIN, del2-sm*d&iw Boston. Maas. ;; J. HBIBERGER, SUCCESSOR TO H. F, LOUDON & GO. CITIZENS' AND MILITARY MEROHANT TAILOR, Motropel ites Hots. (late Brown’s,) 63 Pennsyly: avenue, tf ‘ashington.D. 0, W GAS FIXTURES, E Have in Store, and are daily receiving, GAS FIXTURES of entirely N. w Patterns ana Desi, and Finish. superior in style to anything heretofore offered in this market, We invite citizens generally to call and examine FIXTU RES, foeling our stock of GAB and WATE conident that we have the best solected stock in Washin ton. care willbe arom attended to. marhtf MYERS & MoGHAN, 3/6 D stroet, gy taenores: FANT & OO., BANKERS, BU. 3623 PENNSYLVANIA AVENDR, Will continue to furnish U. S. FIVE-TWENTY BONDS Aslonga issned Government, st par 3, Coupon 6's of 1 U, 8. 7-30 Treasury Notes, U. B. Oertificates of indedtedacas GOLD AND SILVER BOUGHT AND BOLD, | Szehange on all parts of Burope and the Norshe. Cities sold in sums to suit purchasers, Btocks and Gold bought in New York exclusive. on Comminaion. HITTENHOUSS, FANT g 00, IMPORTANT TO SUTLERS. SUTLERS WILL FIND H. A. DOWNING & COWS CONCENTRATED CLAM TO BR A MOST VALUABLE ARTIOLE FO THORIR TRADE. Ki selie very rapidly, and is the most economics ortinia diet f the officer’s mess. It is prepared Bone minute, and makes & most delicious Zoupor Chowder, I¢ is highly recommended by Army Hargeons, The profits are larze. H, A. DOWNING & O0., Manufacturers of Concentrated Food, No, 111 Bast 18th st., New York. oF sale by BARHOUR & SEMMUS, Sole Agents 66 Louisiana Avenue, ey Wanbizgton, D. 0. OLIDAY PRESENT — Fi cireutars, Colores uaay, ath Close ard Soa Ciroulars: BeaTiareraghiasted Beaver Goats nd. Oolored Biot Fratid tr ean jy Ha ns having teeth to ex- and most perfect denture that the MINBRAL PLATE will be | spor sible All Work in the above line intrasted to cur PROPOSALS. prorosare POB FORAGS. Ouray Quanesawasran’s Orrics. suse ETS SET ee rtm: i ae .D. 0, Balthcore, md. joraddries a8 ort Serer As either of p wilt be recelved for the delivery. of 6000 | bases of sore oF oats and # tons of bay or etfaw, rn to be putup in yo bushelnexah Oats each. The sacks to SEw Cobb carety bated t kind or description of oats, corn. never atraw propored to be delivered niost be stated iT Be articles offered under the bids herein in- stout aacks, of about ike asekeof about three ished without ‘he bay and vited will be subject to a rigid mspections by the yvernment Inspector before being accepted. Oeterracte Will be awarded from 8 to the lowest responsible bidder, as the tnterest of the Gov. nt may require and payment will be le arsount contracted for shall hay. D delivered and accepted. The bidder will be required to sccompany his Proposal with a ——, signed by two responsi. ole persons that in case his bid is accepted he or they will, witnin ten thereafter, execate t! coptract for the with good and sufficient sareties ing sum to the amount of the con- tract, to deliver the for :ge prov osed im conformity with the terms of this advertisement; and in case the said bidder should fail toenter into the cor- tract, they to make good the difference between the offer of said bidder and the aext lowest respon- sible bidder. or the personto whom the sont way awarded The responsibility of the guarantors must be by the official certificate of aU. 8 Dintrict oemnel, Ocllector of Customs or any other offi- tates Government or re- perscn known to this office AN bicders will be duly notified of the acceptance mn of their proposals, i fae fol name and ¥. $: Nadrose of exch bidder moust be le, wcittea in the proposal. Pripoae eet be addressed to Brig Gen. D H, Ruoker, Obief Depot Quartermaster, Wasbington, 2. €.. and should be plainly markéd “Proposals lor For: Bor ain assum wal to the amount of the con- tract, signed by the contractor and both of his guarantors. will be requ'red of the successful bid- Ger or bidders upon rigning the contract Biank forms of bids, guarantees, and bond: ,may be obtained uon application at this office, FORM OF PROPOSAL. (fown, Sosnty set Pal) i I, the sabscriber, do bpreby propose to furnisk and deliver to the United States, at the Quarter- ma-ter’s Department at 5 aqiseadiy to the terme of your adverti ement, inviting proposals for fotaee, dated Washingtoa Depot, Deo. 8, 1363, tne fo low! articles, vis : ne f° pachels of Oorn,in sacks, at — per bushelof 66 pounds s —— busbels of Oats, in sacks, at —— per bushel of 32 pcunds — tons st baled Hay, at — per ton of 2,000 Gun oF baled Straw, at — per ton of 2,000 di Deuiwery te commence on or before the —— day of: and to be completed on or before the = day of 186 and pledge myself to enter into a written contract with the United States, with gocd and approved securities within the space of ten days after being notified that my bid beet accepted Your obedient servant, Brigad: eral D. H. Rucern, sie a Depot Quartermaster. aa hington, D. 0. GUARATY. We, the undersigned, residents of .in the Oounty of —-—. ana State of . Rereby. Jointly and severally, coveazot with the Unit States, and guaravtee in case the foregoing bid of ae DS. qreertes. that or they will, within ten days after the acceptance of sais bid, execute the contract for the same with good and sufficient sureties, in a sum equal to the amount of the cox- tract, to fornish the forage proposed 10 conformity to the ters uf ady-rtiesment dated December 8, 1¥63, under which the bid vas made, and, in esse the kaid shall fail to enter into a contract as sforesaid, we guarantee to make good the Ciffer- ence between the offer by said ‘and the next lowest responsible bidder, or the person to the con trset may be awarded, ess, Given undor our hands and seals this arr d 4 al, of = Hear] I bereby certify that, to the best of my know. ledge and belief, the above-named guarsntors are gcod and sufficient as sureties for the amount for Which they offer to be security, To be certified by the United States Dirtri-t At- torney, Collector of Customs, or any other off ser uader the Paited Eistes Goyeramant, or respor sible ra a ia office. ‘ ileaitas:! D H. RBUOKSER, _as9-tt Brig. Gen. ani QM. Peorosae FOk POTATOES. Office of the Commissary of pReahststenicest Washington, #2b 3, 1864 BesieD PRoPossis wiloe rescived by the un- Cerniqned, at 22% 3 street, Wachingt in. 0 0., untii MONDAY, the 15th day of February. 1964. at 12.0 clock m , for furnia ing ihe United States Sab- sistence Departmert with Ten Thousand (10,0) bushels of Potatoes to be delivered within twsaty- five days a‘ter opening the bids, at the wharvas in Washingion. Georgetown, D » or Alexandria, Va _ Tho Potstoes are to be of gcod merchantable quality; ani the bidder wiil specify in his bid whetber he proposes to deliver in barrels, in sacks, or ip bulk. oie will.be received for quantities less than the whole. The oath of alle, noee the bidcer whom ance must accompany each bid, as already filed the same ia this office. : Bach bidier must ba present to respond to his bia; and Government reserves the tight to reject any bid for ary cause. ‘ayment will be made in cer ificates of indedted- ners, or tuch other funds as the Government may have for disbursement fe 4-td 8. C. GREENE, Caft.C 8. V. PPorosaLs FOR DEAD HORSES. Cavalry Bureau, Office af Chief Qua rina t this office Washington D. C., Feb, 4, 186 REALED Prorosaxs will be received at this up to 12 o'clock on BATURDAY, #ebruary 1S, 1864, for the purchase ef all horses that may die ‘o be Killed atthe Oavairy Depot, Giesdoro, near ‘ashington D.C , within the next twelve months succeeding the date of letting of the contrast. The horses will be delivered st # certain designat- ed spot, to be fixed by the United States, The animals are to be removed daily, and convev- ed far enough from the limite of the Depot to avoid all nuisance, either tothe Depot or the residents in the vicinity. Payment will be required in Government funds, at the close of each month, for all animals deliv- ered up to that date. Bonds, with sporoved Securities, in the eam of five thousand dollars will be required from the 'y to whem contract is awaried. Each propotal must state the price per amimal, giving full name and post office address, and be ac- companied by a guaranty signed by two responsi- ble persona, and certi: by some U. 8. officor or responsible person known to this Bureau. and also eae of allegiance, . Stamped, and aly af . The bids of all whoere not present atthe openin, of the proposals will be rejected. . The contract must be entered into within three daye of the date of eward, fice reserves the right te reject any or all offered. ton. D. 0. and bi “*Proporals for Di Horses By order of General J, H. Wilson, Chief of Ca ES A, EKI POSALS FOR BRAN, Cur QuanteamastEn’s Orrion, Depot or Wasuinaron, Wasuinaion, D. O , February 6, 1364. FeOrCeArs are iavited for tae immediate delive ry 0: 200,000 POUNDS OF BRAN. To be delivered in bulk at the Government For- gee Depot, at the foot of Seventh street, Washing - n, D.C. Bice wil! be received until Wednesday, 10th in- stant. st J20’clock M. The proposals to be sealed and enccrsed ‘Proposals for Bran,” The price must be written out in words,ard the fall rams end post office address of each bidder must be legibly written in the proposal, Bidders will state the time when the delivery shall be commenced and when completed. Bonds in half the sum will be required for the faithful performance of the contrast RUOKER fe.8-t Brig. Gev'lend Quartermaster. cus QUARTERMASTER SOBFIOE, Drror or WABEUnGt OR, { Washington, C.J All deslers in Dru; ma ari ire, Lum act er. Mice Farniture, Harpess, an aaested 10 send to this office, on the MONDAY of fach week, & sealed proposal or list, in duplicate,of the articles they are prepared to furnish to this Devot ats! ort notice, witu the price of each mar! ea ss iain Agures, so that, in case the exigencies oF hierdie A the artiale o7 articles can ithout delay. and at 8 lowest pr! Dealers wishin, to this Depot wil {mes to Ke nired to fureich the list punctually every Mo: oKmR, eed "Wrigedie General ana Cintot G aster, ri er General an tel tas tf Depot of Waakineton juuzmp BTATBS 6-20 BONDS, UNITED STATES 7-90 TREASURY NOTE, UNITED STATES OOUPONS OF 1881, UBITED STATES CERTIFIGATES OF IN DEBTEZDNESS, Sold, Silver, Uncurrent Money, Exchange onal war of Burope and the Northern Cities, BOUGHT AND SOLD, We are suthoritod to furnish 6-9 Bonds at par watil the lat of August next, when th. viledge of conversion ceasas, bid Orders for Btockaand Gol exceetedin ozolusively irks ha haere Led aking TTENHOUSE, PANT & OO., Bankers, 553 Penn, avenue, CIDER GLARIPiaD OIpEar at wg a Bemkore, 35% Penn. svensgi | Rave Jum ‘George 8, nets tes Sor oa at market 13m. February the :6th furniehi: | Fig Metical Devartinent of has ata netne , same rates and uncer the same conditions : | Fortress Moaroe, time to || daily, by weight, for the year 1864,in such tities as may at Uxitee Btstes General capes: upon the fol terse apnual estimate, in an Sisse piber niehed at the same rates. of firstq ice houses, at the within-named points, nemely: at the following price per ton of two thousand went snd approval upon s ceived by the ervment must sporsible party or par ofice. to 1240 reama of Wrapping be feen at either o id propose to | packages, with his name properly marked thereon; waich Iam | Agent, 57 Green tt, TO! INT, Aud ite Mili H BY OF WERT a FP tary p®orosate FORIOS, Mapes. A Poarvaron's Orrtos, 3 ington, D.C. Feb, Bxi.En Prorosars will be received at this e he iq at the rein joes. aC pons be: designated. fhe 's it % ibs made only for the amount thus a | aotually stored and receipted for. he proposals will be for the quantities indios! deiow an Fommces at ‘the Tespsctive places, with roviso that should more be aeeded at nay time year’s sepply it shall be ferni at the QUANTITY TO BE DELiVBRED AT | Annapolis. M4 —Ice-house owned by the United Biates— 150 tor Dnited State _w ions tous Owned by the Point Lookout, Md.—TIce-k a ot i tel on aa ‘houre owned by the Uni. Portsrouth Va.—Ice-house not o - ted States—1i0 tons, nee A a Newer: B. O.—Ien house aot owned by the Uni- 8 tons, , Hilton Head. 8. 0.—Iee: yon Head 8, 0. Iee-houte owned by the United | \. j fort, 8. © —Ice-house by Bennie toe @wned by the United ons, Proporals will aleo be received for furnishing ice quan- e required by the surgeons in charge near ‘orton. Mass., 10 tons, New York, 300 tons, Rew Heven, Conn , 6 tons. Portsmouth Grove,B 1., 13) tons, Phi ia, Ps, 1,360 tor Newark ,N. J, 109 tons. Washington, D. O . 2.50 tons, Baltimore, Md.. 5° tons, Frederick, Md.. 75 tons. 1 sdditional amounts that maybe required at intil January ist, 1865,are to be fur- FORM OF PROPOBAL. The undersigned proposes to furnish tons ity ice, carefally packed in substantial pounds, namely, at tons, at $— per ton. The ice to be ae er to the inspection, measure- of a Medical officsr.or other properly appointed inspector, bsfore being re- ceipted for, Peyment to be mado from time to time upon du- plicate bills, certified to by the Medical Directar. Bigned, FORM OF PROPOSAL, The undersigned proposes to furnish daliy. or otherwise, ell the ice required for the hospitals, proved requisit orsof surgeons in ceacee, at or near the within named poicts, at the follow- ing price per hundred pounds, namely ; @— cents per hundred pounds, The ice shall be of the best quality, and subject to the spproval of the surgeon in charge. who wiil peceive ‘or the actual amount delivered at each oapital, Pay ment to be made from time t> time upon du- plicate bills, certified to by the Medical Direc:or, Bigned, The above form of proposal will be adhered to as clorely as practicable Other forms will oe re- ‘partment and (uly contidare:. A proper guxrantee that the bidder is able to ful- fil the ccntract, certified to by the Clork of the nearert District Court or a United States Di<tzict 4 ttorne ys sonat acosmpany the proposal or it will be rejeci An cath of allegi: ce to the United States Gov- secompany the proposal. The contract will be awarded to the loweet re- who will be duly 10‘ifi2d, at their bid is accepted. by majlor otherw. and ikey will immeaately be required toentar into cortract under bond: nda to the amount of $5,000. Bon?e to oe properly certified te. Bid tera may be present in person when the pro- porsls are opened. The Post Office address of the parties proposing must be diatinetiy written upon the proposal Proposals must be addressed to Henry Johnson, Medica! BR. K ,and Purveyor, U.8. A., Washing- ton, DC. The Devartment reserves the right to reject any or all bids deemed unsuitab! le. HENRY JOHNSON. M.8. K.,and Purveyor, 0.8.4. Washington, D. 0. Printed forms of Proposalecan bs had a 6 P®oPos4Ls FOR WRAPPING PAPER. Post Orrick DrrarnTuryt, Janusry 12, 1864, Beaten Proposas will be received at this De- ‘tment until the Ifth day of February uext,at 12 ck poen, for furnishing WRAPPING PAPER for the use of the Post Offices in the Wuited States ‘or one year, from and after the 3lat day of Decem ber fant The raid Paper to be delivered, free of expense @ Department at the Blank’ Agencies of the Post Office Department, at Washing*on, New York ity. and Buffalo. ¥ The estimated quantity and the quality at each Agency for the year, are specified below, istrict No, 1, at Washington. 2,200 reams of Wrapping P: » 2) by 25 inches in size, ofa matesialand quality fully equal to that ow fu us3 in the Department, and to weigh potless than 23 pounds to the ream, end*ach resm to contain 2) perfect quires, District No 2,at New York City. Paper, similar to that deecribed in the estimates for cistrict No. 1. - . District No.3, at Buffalo, N. ¥. 10,00 reams of W pine Paper, similar to that pamed for district No. 1. The contract will he awarded to the lowest and bert bidder, to be determined after a caraful exam- ination for the purpose of ascertaining which bid will, in its practical results, be most advantsagsous to the Department. If the districts should be reconstructed, or in- crested in number. or any of them dircoutinued, paper shall be delivered at such place or th places as tke Postmaster Gener:! shall designate, at proraia reserves to pape the quantity of the article requi: it shall he rices. And the Postmaster General ‘imself th | privilege of, jroreasing * ied, found necessary to do eo. Asample of such Paper, as has been farnished can the above agencies. will send @ sample o: urnieh with their bids. Each bidder must farnish with his proposals the article they guarantece of his ability eee aed with hia bid, and « certificate fro 01 euch guarantors are credible and reliable citizens, murt els0 accor pany his proposals, mm his nearest Postmaster tha! Two sufficient securities will be required to a contrac: Failures to furnish the article contraxted for ‘omptly, or the furnishing an artic'e inferior to Rhee cortracted for, will be consiiered a sufficient cause for the forfeiture of the contract. ids not made in accordance with these proposala will nut be considered Proposals must be marked on the outside of the eke with the name of the article proposed the ists danietent Ponta cote Game wees e 3 mas i , as a M. BLAIR. © he letter containing them addraesed to fas wiw Postmaster General. PP#0PO84L8 FOR BUNTING ANDDRY GOODS Bureau oF Navigation. . Navy DepartMurr. Wachington, January 25, S8RaLKD PRoposaxe will be received at this office pntil 13m ,on the 25th day of February next. for furnishing the requisite supply of Banting and Dry Goods for the use of the perrat the Brooklya Nav: ye ‘a curing the balance of the yea: ending the 30 ane, 1864. Proposals must be endorsed “ Pro} is for Baat- ing and Dry Goods,” and directed to the Chief of this Bureau. The articles to he incinded in ibose proposals are pertienlgoiy described in the printed schedales, copies of which may be obtained on application to the Navigation Cficer at the Brocklyn Navy Yard or to the Bureau. 11} be sen and sp2sii infor «ation obtained on application to the Naviga- tion Officer. %, A}l articles muat be delivered to the Yard at the expenre and risk of the contractor, in suitabl+ and the articles mu t be subject to inspection, reaturement, weight, &s.. attae Yaro,and en- tirely satisfactory to tae Natigation Officsr thcreat, Every 0} must be accompanied by a writen guaranty, aa required by law Bureties in the fail amount will ba required to n the contiact, and their reaponsibdility cert:fed to bys United States District Judge, Attorney, Collector, or Navy Agent, ja 27-waw ESTABLISHED 1550, ) a Having made arrangements which eve induced me to continue e PAWN BROKIN: BUSINEES i foriatog my patrons and the pablie in general tat forming m ns and the public e. a Twill continne to loan money on Gold and Silver Watches, Dismonds, Jewolry, Ladies’ and Gen's’ Wearing Apperel Zo , &o., at the old established pend. No. 351. O strest, ber een 4% and 6th sta,, e rear ional Ho ee TSAO HERZBERG & BON, #7-Ten thourand dollars tolcan on Real Estate at the above piace. 0c 6 fm" LOAK#, OIRGULARS, AND SHAWLS, BLACK CLOT! At it S6, ie ae ag mses PaQereR tA Dai, SEUeR, LEGON sant variety, {ne 207 M TAYLOR & 00 By Assay GOLLING & 00.8 PHILADELFHIA DRAUGHT ALE AND PORTES.. Som iving large quantitios of DEAUGES alMend POSTHR from this celebrated Brewery, to furnish on short notics to ai, persone who will favor me with thelr ordre : sah @israntied, orders elven to my drivers will be promptiy at Goods delivered inall parts of Wackitigton and “eorgetown, free of charee eens 2 Salon @ origin and of ine ‘Stated Ultary A .. By Capt. QO. Boynton "tol wid isarations; 6 2 Og siztes” ¢ contractor in p-operly con- AUGUSTUS JOHNSON & OC. No. 2980 PENNSYLVANIA AVERUS, Between Ninth and Testh streets, INVITE THE TRADR TO INEPEO? THB | + BROOK ow IMPORTED aED DOMESTIC LIQUORS, WINES, SEGARS, TOBACCO, arp Groceries for the Cams. UBSURPABEED m AESORTMENT AND VARIETY a aNY 8T00 IN THis OlTY, UB OONTRAOTS ae. wits THS LARGEST PACKERS 1m Ts ° STATES OF MAINE AND NEW JERZET ENABLE US TO OFFER HERMETIOALLY-SEALED MEATS, ° POULTRY, FISH, FRUITS, 45D VEGETABLES. : NEW FOSE, PHILADELPHIA, 4ND $452) MORE MARKET PRIOR, BORDEN'S OONDENSED MILE @onstanily om hand. BEING SOL’ AGENTS MUESEBS.. FRANK BININGEE & 00.5 OZLEBRATED BOTTLED WINES AND LIQUOES, HOMESTEAD RYE, HARVEST BOURBON, WHEAT NUTRIENT, GOLD MEDAL MADEIRA, GOLD MEDAL SHERRY, GOLD MEDAL CoGNag, RIP VAN WINKLE GIN, , VAN TASSELL AROMATIO SCHNAPTs | GOODSPEED & BRO.’S “OLD Tom.” WE EREP THEM READY FOR SHIPMENT It IBON-BOUND OASRa CONTAINING — . FROM ONS TO SLX DOZ N -fui distare, it often Fappena t! | my unpleesant taste. and wi Ws INVITE OUB LARGE STOOK ov OHAMPAGNE WINES OF OUR OWN IMPOETATION, GALL THB BSPROIAL ATTENT oF OONSUMBES TO THE BRA GRAND VIN IMPERIAL 4¥ MOvSsevs UNSURPASSED IR D* JORNETON eTMORE cua in 7 CER Ee tual Kemed ae ay he aoe Person z Tenorant | retenders, er by that $ Deadly Polson mediaily showld apply tm: . 4 CURE WARR4 NO CHARGE FROM O. i ro Swe Days. ~ Weakness of the a atels Strictures, affections of tha Kidneys and Impotency. General Dedility, Ni Flvtiation ore Taste arora fmneas: f Sight of Giddinens, Disesss of the Heats Throat Nose or Skin, Affe: Lungs, Stomach or ders arisin, 8 than the song of Syren: to the marine iysrur, blight ng their ey brilliant hopes or Saticipations, rendering marriage, &¢., impossi- 3 ily, who ie, ll i ly. Med me ‘i tary Vice.that dreaifal and destraxtivehabinonis apauall sweeps to an untimely grave thousand: Young Mep of the most exalted talent and Drilltat intellect, who tea oy otherwise have entranced iis- pe menatee with the thunders of eloquence, or ed to exatsey the living lyre,may call with fall niidence. - TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE, bt ped papel} at seg see Eg roduce! early bal of you! : Weak: Of the Back’ and Limbs Pain fn the Houd Dinnces of Bight, Lossof Muscular Power, Palpitation 4 Heart. pepsy. Nervous Irritability, De- rangement of the stive Functions, General De- bility, 8y mptoms of Consumption, &: M, sTaLiTY.—The fearful effeete on the mind are much tobe dreaded—Loss of Memory, Gonfusion of Iaeas, Depression o: aes. Evil Porebodi Aversion to Pociety, Belf-Distrust, Love of Soli- tude, Timidity, &c. RRIAGE, Menvies Pervouiinn wowne nam enn! plati Marrisge, aw: f Ph sical Weckoenn ee Dabiliey, pect Organs, Deformities, &0.9 He whe piaces birself under the eare of Dr, J, may religious 'y copfice inbis honsrase otleman, and confidently rely apon his skill asa Physician. ANIO WEAKNESS, import ORG ANI TEDIMENTS 20 MARM AGH NOY: By Dr, Jotnston’s marv mess of the Organsis specdily cured restored. ‘Thousards of the most ner fated and impotent. who tad lost ail ball unpeainvente to soorciage, Physical Allim im en! fo merr » Physical or Ma: Disqualibcations. Loss of Procreativa Page weet Youn Jrritabiiity, Tremblinye and Woakne’ im r Mx. hacetion of the most feacful kind, speedily Gorae Member of the Hoyal College of 5 mber of the Roya lege of Surgeons, Lone SemnGrricey leniatc ae acteurs ot le; in the Uni 5 @ greater par! whose life has boc n spent in the hospitals fuse don, Paris, Philadelphia and elre where. has effacted some cf the mon' nishing cures that were ever known; many troubled with ringing in ad ard ears when asicep. st nerve usaess,be alar at sudden sounds, ‘basbfulacas. with frequent blushing. attended sometimee with derangement of mind were cured immediately. OUNG MEN who have injured themaclves by a certain practiog indulged in whev a’one—a habit fr-quently learned frvm evil companions. or at sclsol, the effects of which are nightly felt, e when asleep and if not cured renders marriage impossibl., and destrove both mind and body, +hould apply immediately, What epity thats young uae, the hope of bia country and darling of bis pare ts, saonid be anatched from gl the Prospects and eajoymenta of life by the consequence of d+ viation from tha path of natore and indalgiog in a ceriain secret habit, Buch persons must, befere contempiating ARR IAG i. reflect thata sound mind and bods ara the most Becessary requisites to promote connubdial ha; nei deed, wittout these the jcurney through lite bicc mes & weary pilgrim 3 the prospect bourly daikens to the view; toe mind comes abadowed with cespsir and filled with the melan- choly refiections thet the happinrns of another is Diighted with our own DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE. When the misguided and impracent votary of pleasure finds he bas imbibed tre sorcs of this pain- of shame or dread of discove: Piting to those wo, trom education and respaeta ility,can slone befrient kim. He falls int» the herds of ignorant ard desigcing pretendsra, who, incapab eof curing filch his peoun‘ars substance, keep bim trifiipg morth after wonth, cr as long ag the surallest fee can be obtain d. and io deepsir leave him with rained th tosigh over hir ga'l- ing ¢issppoictment; or, by the use of that deauly poiscr Msrcury. hasten the eonstitavional symp. tome of this terrible dizease euch as Affections of the Head. Throst. Nose. Skin vts., progressing with frightful repidity until death puts aa end te his Creadful suff-rings by sending him to that on- discovered country from whtse bourne no traveler returns. OF¥ICR 7 SOUTH FREDBRICK STREBT. lef) hand going from Baltimore street, afew doors from the correr, Fail not to observe name and number. No letterr rece’ uolets p>st-paid and con- taining a stamp ty be uscd on tue reply, Peracad writirg ghou'd state age and send portion of ad- vertir ment d scribing symptonts The Drs Diploma hangs in his Office. INDOKSEMEN/ Of THE PRESS The waxy thousands cured at this inttitation within the Iart twenty years, and the numeroun importsat Sargical Opsration? performd by Dr. Jcbneten, witne. sed h tra of ** Phe Bun’? and weny other papers, motices of which have ap- eared eenin ard tgain athe public basides- Bin standing a¢a gen’ anof character and re- Ho aaallba @ sufficient guarantse to the af. ietes SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED. ja D-1¥ <EORET DISEASES! SECRET Disgzasmsy SAMARITAN'S GIFT) SAMARITANS GIFT! TOR MOST CERTAIN REMEDY EVER USE “Yea, A Positive Oure” for GONCKRHGA, GLYFET, STRICTURES, &. Gonteins no Mineral, no Balsam, no Mercury, Only Ten Pills to be Taken to Effect a Cure, They are entirely vegetable, having no smell nor 1) not in any way in- jure the stomach or bowels of tha most delicate, Cures in from two to four days, and recent cased We eee hours.” Prepared by a graduate ‘vetsity of Peansylvaria, one of the most Chemints of the present day. (0 EXPOSURE, NO TROUBLE, NO OF ANGE WHATRVER, as those who have despaired of getting cared, or who have nome gorged with Balzam Copaivs, of 5 1 Meroury, try SU MARITAN’S GIFT. nt by mail in a piaiD envelope. Bice ate je packages. $2, Female, BLOOD! BLOOD! BLOOD I ULORES, SORES. SPOTS, TATT Rag ih! hl "S KOOT AND HERB JUIOBS scribed; it resches and eradicstes every parti: the venereal poison, so that tne cure is thorough aud permanent. Take then of this purifying reme- dy and be healed, and do not transmit zens poe Melty eas or SERS paar aero Although you may be pronounced rable, the 6. FAN'S ROOF AND HERB JULONS will remove every v. of im ities from the ‘System, as well az all the fled of Mercury, 1 TET " affections with which numbers of Fe- r, the ROOT AND HSBB JUIORS te happily adapted, in Ulcerated Uterus, im - Hain ing iat tothe sen, 0m} its be “xpress, Price 61 a bottle, or 4 bottled e JaStT ARS CHANORE Wass. ‘Tide 25 cents, rections. DESMOND & GO., Box 161 Philadelphia Fost 8. Bold by 8. CALVERT FORD. ¢ roer of 11th an@ PRERRY COOK. Alexandria, may ¢-tr CONFIDENTIAL. OUNG MEN who have injured themselves by certain secret habits which unfit them for business, pleasure, or the duties of married life; also middle ed or old men, who, from the follies of youth or other fe ieop foal a pits in ae ot ee ears, before placing emselyes under e treal Bent of any one, should fretread" THE SRORRT FRIEND.” Married Ladies will learn somet of importance by perusing “ The Secret Friend,” Bent to any address. in aled envelope, on re- eeiptof TenCents Add Ds. OHAS, A, STUART & CO., de l4-1¥ Boston, F. in wales. GRAVEL ROOFS! GRAVEL Roors THE WILSON MANUFACTURING ©O., (Buccessors to J. F, WALKER & BON) WASHINGTON, D. 0.. amp PHILADELPHIA, PA,’ Misuraceuamns oF L4NP BLACK, SOOFING MATERIALS, WILSON'S IMPROVED FIRE AND WATER PROOF FELT, CO#MENT, 4ND GRAVEL ~* Roo? se. OFFICE-No. 161 Twenty-second street we below Pennsylvania avenue. WOBKS—Foot ot Twenty-sosond street west, ‘Ohesspeake and Ohio Canal, Washington, sed Thite Sloth and Hamilton streets, Puiladelphis, %. P. WILSOiJr., Secretary, Eee EO, EE ee

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