Evening Star Newspaper, April 5, 1864, Page 4

THE EVENING STAR. The Babelet. Honournin’ the Ishuin uv the Checkund Edishun wo the Prinse uv Wails. Hale rooyal Babelet! peers like You com.e soonern’n you Was expected Onter thie hear mundain globe uv ours, Little more’n youd Resohen yer muther A skeetin. What was yer hurry io how? Did you think may be You wus wanted? You mite anode Yer things wusent at frogmore, they Wus pr other plai is wher you Wue eg: -ted in March too salute His royal hiness the prinse uv Wails With yer furet holler. I spose likely You coodent sea it and so you cum When you gott reddy, that’s the wa Kings duze, but now sense youve Kur to life i'm glad uv it. ip ume zor enka stam and 8 shun feny other thing a of trast Tot the brittishere ‘and the londen Times is glad too, leastwise wun ‘Wood think row. Hood’d athort eet eed a red it in the londen times e hol; eo warld = tite Bt iz Jride uy ingland, and no uther’ and hoo’d athort that Thar wus only wun baby in the wurld? Ain’t wee got wun? Do you think You're better roiyal prinse, than our Baby? air you more uv asuvrin? Twoodent du fur yur muther tu mt so in our house; her hare woot i, sertin. Gl lee uy yer muther, She don’t treet you nun tu well, nohow! ‘What makes you hay to tak yer meels Awa from hosm? Is yer muther onbealthy? - Or hasent she gott nuthin Fur you? ef that’s so, ite the feet Dutch wummin uy that kind, shor> Fact iz, she'd druther not hev you *Bout her, hit wood be tu common; Hit would bee tu much like pore oaks | Sheeses ae eee a bad ege- amyl. fur ther’s wimmin in this Kon 'y that'll treat their babise in the Same wea, thinkin’ it looks bigg Tu hey them tek ther meclsawa | Frum hoam. Good bi of Wails Our Snoppy ARisTOcRAO Ago in the city of Philadelphia, a + iarge- Jy” dressed female, answering the description ofan F.F. V., hailed a Vine etreet car. Just as it stopped to take heraboard, a Union soldier stepped out of the same car. On entering, several seate were vacant, and the would be Jady inquired in a very sharp tone: “ Where id that soldier sit?” in & more shrill tone than at first, the same question was put: ' Where did tha! soldier sit ” Sul no reply from any of the passengers, tae war going al ahead, the “Jady™ still unseated, when the same question was fairly epit ont between her teeth: « Where did that man sit >” An honost Hibernian, quietly seated near the paneppy female, and no doubt being desirous ofrelieving her insome slight degree, reptied: “*Faith, ma'am, he sit on his end, and took it away with him!” BuistEnE» HANDS AND FeeT.—The speedisst remedy is to light a tallow candle and iet :he melted tallow drop in cold water; then mixz the | tallow with strong spirits, and rub itthorongh- Jy into the palms or soles. This is both a pre- ventive and curative. I ana SS United States 10-40 Loan. JAY COOKE & OO., 462 Fifteenth Street, Receive ScesORIPrions FoR TEz NEW NATIONAL LOAN avthorized by act of March 3, 184, and known as TEN-FORTY BONDS, being redeemable at the pleasare of the Govern mert, after ten years, and psyable forty yeare from dste in coin, bearing Intcrest at FIVE PEROIENT No answer. Again, but | —A short time | | as Provost ilarshsl of the Military OPPFICIAL. Headquarters Mitita / District of Washington, i Procost Marshal tO; ce homed eo 8 Si z a: thiremon’ Generai Orders, No. 3.—In order ei facilities for desertion and to guard against the | recurrence of gross impos: some be the dealers in military clothiag in this city, it is ordered that on and after the 6th day ot April, 1864, the sale of articles of clothing to | enlisted men of the United States army within the limits of the District of Columbia will be conducted under military regulations usaal at military posts. Dealersin such articles will be required to obtain from th2 Provost Marshal & license to sell to enlisted soldiers. Licensed dealers will be permitted to sell to enlisted men in the United States service, underclothing, military hats and caps, boots and shoes, and sky-blue military pants. For the sale of other clothing to enlisted men, special permits from the Provost Marshal will be required in each | particular case. Applications to the Provost | jarshal for a dealer’s license must be recom- tended by some person of known loyalty and arproved by the Mayor of the city of ane ton or Georgetown, Tespectively, according to the location ot pe place of businees (which must be specified in the application) of the party desiring such privilege. Such recommenda- tion must certify to the loyalty and good char- acter of the a) yeppllcant. All licensed dealers shall pest in a conspicn- ou ition in their places of business a pia- bearing the words, “Licensed by Military Guthority, ”’ No dealers, licensed or other wise, willbe permitted to exchange clothing with &ny enlisted soldier. ny party selling articles of clothing to en- | listed United States soldiers in the District of Columbia after the publication of this order withoat license, or exchanging clothing, will be subject to the tion of their stocks. By command of Brig. Gen. Martindale: T. INGRAHAM, mh 3i-lw Colonel and Provost Marshal. War Depariment, Adjutant General's Office, Washington, March 17, 1564. All applications for leaves of absence or per- mission te visit Washington must be addressed to Major General Halleck, Chief of Staff, and rayst specify the business for which the officer desirés the permission. Telegrams addressed direct to the Secretary of War on this subject will receive no a.‘sation. ary of War: By order of the Secre= Eb Towsemrn, + General Assistant. Adjo Headquarters Military District of Washington, i Washington, D. C., February 16, i>é4. General Orders No. 3.—Oo}. T. Ingraham, 39th Massachusetts volunteers, is hereby detailed Washington. accordingly. By command of Brig. Ger. Martindale. Joun P. SHERBURNE, fe 16-t£ Assistant Adjutant General, Passes to Visit the Army of the Potomac, LA tions must be made at the office of Majer Louis H. Peiouze, No. 2053 F street, be- | tween i7th and [Sth streets, between 11 8. m. A YBAR, payable on bonds no° over $100 anvually, | acd on large bonds semi-annually, IN COIN, The COUPON BONDS will be issued in $5, $.90, $500, and $1,000. The REGISTERED BONDS will be issued $100, $500, $1,066, $5 00, and $10,000. These are the only gold-bearing eecnrities of the | Government now precurable at par, and, yielding at present value of coin OVER EIGHT PER Ox? 2ER ANNUM, offer a very desirable investment for large or small sums, We Buy and Sell, at market ratee, GOVERNMENT BONDS, OF ALL ISSUES, TREASURY NOTES, CERTIFICATES OF INDEBTEDNESS, and COIN, and pay the highest prices for QUARTEEMASTER’S OERTIFIOATE OR BOOKS. mb 29-tf JAY COOKE & cc. JNITED STATES 5-20 BONDS, UNITED STATES 7-20 TREASURY NOTE?, UNITED STATES COUPONS OF 1881, UNITED STATES CERTIFICATES OF IN- | DEBTEDNES3, Gold, Silver. Uneurrent Money, Exchange ox all | parts of Europe and the Northern Cities, BOUGHT AND SOLD. ‘We sre authorized to furnish 5-20 Bonds at par until the lst of August next, when the privilege of conversion ceases. Ordere for Stocks and Gold executed in New York | exclusively on commission. RITTENHOUSE, FANT & CO. _jyW-tf Bankers, 352 Penn srenne md eee FURNITURE. OAK AND WALNUT OFFION TAELES, &EM CHAIBS, COOOA MATTING, RITENSION DINING TABLES, COTTAGE 8BETS, &c., &o. We have on hand st ocr Ware Rooms (ia the Fear of the Auction Rooms), s large stock of the ebove, together with a general assortment of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Whieh weiare determined to close out at & very ocell edvance for cash. 100 PATENT ARMY OOTTS. W.L. WALL & 00., south corner Ninth and Pens. ave. [Obronice.} IMPROVE YOUR EYESIGH' oo“. Oren Dy the ase of the celebrated PEEBLE and PERISCOPIO SPECTACLES, acknowledged as the beet for Strengthening aad Procerving the impaired Byesight, scientificaly end correctly suited, by FBANKLIN & 00., Opticians, 944 Pennsylvania avenue, bet. 2th and stk ate, + and 386 Pennsylvania avenue, ucder National Bou !. FIELD GLASSES, OPERA GLASSES, MICROSCOPES, THERMOMETERS, @TEREOSOOPES, PHOTOGRAPH ALBUYR CARTES DE VISITE, de. in a great variety, and at the lowes: prices, joloew ONEY! MONEY! MONEY: M. K. WALSH & ©O., LICENSED PAWNBROKERS, No, 299 O street, between sth and 10th sw., Near the Varieties, Money ogy on Gold and Silver Watches parel, de. &o. foll-sa_ AND SHOES seen AE TELE, Pig eters ra P- y of Bastern-: work of every a q igh eget ve to order, and will ice than been iathie city for mach iafe:or ee a wnte wantet BOOTS r) of os Sash tet Bap ast BO ar are wore Sad Eh ainyiN & ‘e Weoraan, “ ap tf 314 Peon. ay. Ritet DI I ROMA. By W tory 2 yo. 583, Ba 2 Bante bed ward Fi igees eal ot Boy ee Sam reed Ss, Theotore Tay. ote pounty,. Pension, and Prise Laws and Gentlemen's Weariag Ap- | ab Report and Campa'gar, rt a eee heview Boe ae Fyre i ae CONFIDENTIAL GUIDE. |, YOURS, Married, and single, will learn sor7>- * ee wil also i sn ome oe atiabvan: Spar eine snc rece oe i | Wen + w and ip. m., except Sundays. Major Pelouse is authorised to sign the passes. 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 femsies to visit the army. By order of the Secretary of Wer. E. D. Townsexp, Assistant Adjutant General. DENTISTRY. GREASE DISCOVERY IN DENTIST AY, Tecth Exteacted without Poin with the Mehrite of Oxysen. I would adviee all persnns having teeth i> ex- tract to call st Dr. VEWIES office, snc have them taken out by thie new and harmises process. Also call and examine the Boctor’s new soi im proved method of Inserting Art you once see the great improveni you Will bave them in no other sty 242, Ps R. LEWIE MOD, Denti M. TEETH. « LOOMIS, M ie the Inventor aad Patentee of the MINERAL PLATE TESTH. at. tends Roe 8° bis office in this city any persone can wear these teeth who cannot wear others, and no person can wear others who cannot wear these Persone calling at my office can be a 4 wih any style and price of Teeth butto those who are particular ane cleanest, strengest, and moat p hat artcan protuce the MIN ERAL ‘PLATE. will be more ful.y war) an’ ated. orm ip this city— Ne 33% Pacneriyes! &arenn3 » than ew enue, between PERSONAL. M®; L. SMITH—AN EXDBLLUENT OLALRB- voyantand Test Medium 680 Ist ,near 4th de- scribes and communicates with spirit friends, sees living Friesda at a distance, telis their character, names, on diseases perfectly, ne- reads the future, Hours trom 104m. till @ Sittings mb 7-Im* BB. WEEN 18 CURING Hi HOPELESS OASKS sgnetiem ani Si nctricity, when all ohhae wen treatment fails, Oull and see tes- ma barons at 445 EK street, Washington, panes one LOOK AT aut !—We are now bowing? and wish it Bot conrected with any, other place of the kind ia the ety, where Stamping ls advertised. #9 Our 1 301 F streot, opposite the PateatOmMee Ook out that you do not mistake street. gett ly ete aed Patterns for Br: Paty e3 jast ont, and stamp your goods w! fo you wait Machine eee acai efes. fo 18 MED. P. BRSONB Enffering with By Brphilie, Gonorrhea Gleet, Beminal Weakness. Tivate Diseases of , any description, ae jiately cpon Female Diseases treated in the most scientific and fal mi The Doctor’s Dizlome + eee aot DAVIS, 458 7th street, site Bons Oe, de 29-8. 92 up stairs. IN2W YORE AND WasHINGTON . STEAMSHIP COMPANY, ‘The Screw Steamships BALTIMOES, fo 26-8x0 Sores. ATE MLE 400 Boxes CASTILE 894 . MANTING® CANDLES, teow th Cheep for cash at the Astionss Boaz and Oandie wer 8, Greene street add the Canal, Georgetown, H. HOFFA, DEALER 15 WATCH MATERIALS, TOOLS, OBYSTALS, FILEE, &¢., Xo. 337 Penhsylvania avenue, opposite Metro- polites Hotel, Washington D.C, masly G Pavan BOOFS! G@RAVBL BOOFS!! HO. Wilson & & 00, successors to 3 B. Walker & So manaftctarers of IM EROVED WIE yi - EXOVED Fin ais 1B PRCOP FELT, OF. Ofice—16 eae virbets below Pa. avenue. Orders saa may be left st offlce Mutual peaerenoe Company 7th street and Loui Refeae ks Sve ga es os wor! ou! yea} eee att ite mas prompt. tb U-fro* CUMBERLAND Coat, W.R. SNOW & UO.,, WHOLESALE AND BETAIL DEALEEB AND BHIPPERS.OF CUMBERLAND COAL, Offce—corner of High and Water, Georgetown, Db. oO. Docka—corner Market and Oana. Steamers Cosled at our Oovered Docks, 107 Water street, one block above High: Three thou ud tons on hand. fo19-Im TS THE MUBIOAL de —J, M, STIMP, Piano Tur arene poawe sas ‘he rd. re wisLae D are corner of weawe ant pee prose prom pt- coun! rate ‘attended to by af- ‘ashington ee DIG: Li = ant fhe sack to the end cs = erie s ple aited States Digest 9). veaWoK ee Faean at the oF itions which have | been practised on United States soldiers by | penalty of imprisonment, | closing their places of business, and confisca- | istrict OF + He will be respected and obeyes | paresis wOn oe Ae OM BOILERS, | ASTER’S OFFICE, | one aoAngrnt oF Pree eer Wasntxerow, D. ., April 1, 1854.4 Is will be received at. this office until Monday, April Ith, 1864, at 12 0’clock m.. for the delivery at.@ street Wharf, or Baltimore ‘and Ohio Railroad depot, in the city of Washington, D. C., of the following-named articles, viz: os “One No.2 Worthington Steam Bump, com- plet Sealed Propo: One Steam Boiler, 8 feet long, 2 feet, in diam- | eter, with 20 tubes, 4 feet lon oh inches in diame- | ter. fire box 2 feet deep, 2 feet , Winches wide, 4 similar to the new boiler Bow in_use at Mount Pleasant Hospital, near the city of Washington. | _ 8d. Four hundred (400) feet of Water Pipe, (cast | iron,) 232 inches in diameter, The above-named articles, offered by the auc- cessful bidder will be subjected to a rigid inepec- tion before accepted, payee for the same to be made upon the delivery arfd acceptance of the whole amount. Delivery of the articles named will be required | to te completed within thirty (30) days from date | of contract. Bends in & sum equal to the whole amountof the contract, signed by the contractor, and two 2) re- nsible persons, the responsibility, of whom onld be certified to by some officer of the Goy- ernment known to this office, will be required. Froposals from disloyal personé will not be con- sidered, and an oath of allegiance must accompany each proposition. Proposals must be plainl for Steam Pump, Boiler, an: DR ?and to the undersigned. RUC Brigadier General and Ghist quattermuaee: apl-&t Depot of Washington. Tre THOUSAND COBDS OF WOOD WANTED, arked “Proposals Oayatny Burgdv, Orrice or Cuisr QUARTERMASTER, fashington, D. C., April 2, i864. Bealed Propesals will be received at this offi to Hovelock on FRLDAY, "April eighth, (ath tor | the delivery at Giesboro Boin THOUSAND (3 300) ooxDs gas poand merchantable Oak Wood. for its fi ezoael mart b rn 0. a by th th ‘or its fa! rformaase. ant yy the oa! of nee to the United Btates. Buecessfal bidders will be required to enter into written contract with good and sufficient sureties forthe faisafo performance thereof. ied by a yeh ge Proporals wi! received jor one hundred (100) cords and up ae Fach | 370) 6a] must be endorsed ‘* Proposal for addressed to the undersigned The ent to reject any or as pigs is js reserved. guicateaant Colonel and Ohief pQusrtermaiter, Cavairy Bureau. prorosats FOR FOBAGESH, Omer Quanruaxasrsn’s ebetor Britep aeteaet oo AL signed for sn; yin partment a at Alexad De i patimore Ma. 3 + OF 6 and Stew,” shes is ate Hy ie a Hay, cet Oats bushels of gore ards, Teeeived for the deliye: of oF oate and & tons of Rayer stam stateat which Cs the oe named FOO! y will make a the quantity of each article iver ered, the time when said deliver magnoed, and when to be complete: inhe price must te written Pout tn words on the of stout sacks, of about n ike sacks of about three The sacks "to be furnished without to the Government. The hay and straw to be s+ curely baled. rticaler kind or description of oate, co w py proposed to be delivered most be tated pr Allttne aruaiea offered under the bids herein In- vited will be subject to a rigid inspections 2 dy the Government Inspectcr before bei ed. Contracts will be awerced from time. ‘to thine to the lowest responetble bidder, as the tnterest of the Government may require and payment will be made whon the whole amount contracted for shall have been delivored and accepted. au bidder will be required to accompany his aranty, Signed by two responri- aD case hin bid is scoepted he or in ten days thereafter, execute the ange Se Be Ca: & ‘Gera to be put w two bushels each. Ponte bushels esoh. ae they will. wi contract ‘ for the same, with good and sufficient sureties ina sum equal to the amount of the con- tract, to deliver the fo | with the terms of this the said Licey a should fai tract. they to make good the difference between the offer Otaaid bidder and the asz% lowest res; ans peer. oa the person to whom the con’ at See eer eetbiltt of the guarsntors must be shown by tho official certificate of aU. 8 District | Attorney, Collector of Customs or any other ofi- cor ander the United States Government or re- spopsible person known to this office All bidders wiil be duly notified of the acceptance orfrejsction of their propos: Fret full name and dB. Cer eldrese of ricach didder mrat be legibly written in the proposal. Proposals must be addressed to Bri, ‘Gen. D Backer, a Obie Depot Quartermaster, jashington, G., and should be plainly marked “Propossis for For Bovine a.sum equal to the amount of the cor tract, signed ey, the contractor and both of his arantors. will be required of the successful bid- fe or bidders upon Basing the phere a Blank forms of bide, gueranteee and bond: way be obtaixed upon application at this off. ce, Own, aunty an rat os PRT I, ‘he subscrt bereby, se to furnish acid Jeitver to the United Btates: av the Quarter, master’s Department at . ngroee' ‘eeably to the terme of your advertivement, inviting proposala for forage, dated Washingtoa Depot, Des. 2, 1862, tne Polls) ates Sonata vis: ‘in sacks, at — per bushelof Beet of Oats, in sacks, at —— ver bushel of — ‘ent'ot baled Hay, at — per ton of 3,000 — an of baled Btraw, at — per ton of 7,000 opeliven 70 oon commence on or before the — 4 a (oi and to be completed on or before the day’ of 183 , and pled, If to enter into a written contract with t ot nited Btater, with gocd and approved securities within the space of ten days after being notified that my bid hss Deeu accepted. Your obedient servant, Brigadi ral D. H. Bi . eh. goerel ‘De Depot Guarlarmaster. eua ‘ashington, D.G, We, the patersigned: wondanta of in the County of ——-— tate of . hereby, (indy eae severally, ¢ covenant with tae United ster, ond gus guarantee in case the foregoing bid of ten days after tor abe a acceptance of sald bid a cxocute | the contract for the same with good and rufficient | mareHies in a sum equal to the amount of the con- to farnish the. forage prot in conformity Hs tho terme of advertisement dated December 8, in case | Langs under which the bid was made, and, x shall fe!l to enter into a contract as igeent erpguubl Sader othe perso wh wi 'e6po! er, or 1e Ts0n whom tract may be awarded. the con fey" ‘Witness, _ Given under our hands and seals this —— I hereby that, to the best of if kno’ , ledge and tits e above-ni guarantors are and sufficient as sureties for the amount for good which they offer to be security, To ified by the United States District At- worse, Collector of Gustoms, or any other offlcer under the United Government, 68pOB- Bible person known to this Moe, one 2 i, RUCKER, Ge 9-tf Brig. Gen. and Q. M. Por oeara WILL BB REOBIVED AT THe Treasury Department, Office of the Suparvisin, ing Arebitest, sebington. D O., until 12m. of the I Sey ot May, 1684, for all the Fire and Burglar proof Bsfe erected. Safes to be delivered at the Railroad Depot or Bteamboat Wharf for transportation, in order and condition, without charge Looks for the egeie or Bafes will be furnished neible porsons inthe sum of Ax 000 Bia er will ops Sg and a upttorm the con’ if awarded to ficiency of the security to the Gollestor of Internal Revenue it reserves the right to reject any conte peneearont penerree the rant erent to do nd no bid will iderea that de co. be cons! form at the requirements of this sdrertiseme be envelope, Bids to be enclosed ina 4) fer Bafe: Vauits. aaae et Sarees oe is m.22-dawtd addressed | ER, | |. that he or they A ill, within | aforona‘d we guarsn fee So make ood the Afters | ; wocand the next | FR BEEF FOR THE Navy. favy DerartMENT, BuaEav OF Provisioss ABD Grosse srohk 3) SEALED PROPOSALS will be receives Pas this reau until 2 o’clook at m., on the 1th April. pot mo, for the su, ‘ten thousand pounds of res ase maincer of the teal y Beef, at the Station, during the ra- ending June 30, 1364. The Beet mi iB equal proportions of fore and | bird quart ‘ne best the market affords, and | must be offered for by the poun: Bonds wit! eee securl Will be required in | one-half the es:imated amount of the contract.and twenty per centum in addition will be withheld from the amount of each payment to be made, as collateral been rity for the due Se tieaenen of the contract. w! wilt on ng account be paid until is | Yo Fall; E consalle with Every offer must be accompanied (a8 directed in | the act of Con; propriation for the naval service for 1848-"7, Ov" h August, 1846, ey A wel een eaaranty ned by one or more ffect that he or they responsible persons, | undertake that the bidders or gees will. if his or their bid be Boweliny |, enter into an obligation, within five di ard sufficient sureties, to furnish the aiticles Bonoece: No propesal will be conside: nied by such anty, ‘and by that the bidder has the license Congress. ROPOBALS FOR HATS, CAPS, SHOE: P GOODS, SEWING @ MATERIALS, & te. cies HEADQUARTERS Depanons oe | or WAsureasen, tof ASHINGTON, Marek | Writtsx Prorosa.s will be’ received at this | office until further notice, for furnishing the fol- | lowing su srhcles for use of contraband men, women | iddren in this Department. Brogans. | set, &c.,) and other serviceable Boots and | for'men’'women and children’s wear, | grip. feite and woollen Ha’ nd cloth Oaps. erseys, Linseys. Gingha) Blankets,ane other ‘woollen and cotton Hickory Btripes (for shirts.) Bed Ticking, un- bleached Muslin, and woollen 4. black and white Linen Thread, Buspender Buttons, large Buttons for eoats. reelain Buttons, Yarns, Needles, other sewing materials and trimmings. Samples should be sent with each Sid, at the ex- pense Of the party forwarding the same. An oath of allegiance should accompany each bid. No verbal propositions will be entertained, but ever bid or modification of the same must be in writing. Purchases will be made from time to time as the poets are needed, under coctract or otherwiie; as e interest of the service may requir Good security will be required" for "the faithful fuidlnent of any contract made under this adver- isemen' Proposals should be sealed and addressed to the poderalensd and endorsed. a panel for Naraieh Dry Goods, &e.”’ ES ares ‘ficutenant Colonel and’ [) ie ganas mb 2%-10t Department of eater ASHINGTON ARS WwW Wasninorom, De % March 2%, 1854. PROPOSALS will be reccived until April 10 at this Arsenal, for furnishing the following Building ma- terials deliverable at the Wharf at southeast angle of Arsenal grounds : 390 Yellow Pins Piles, middle diameter one foot, ranging in length from D to 30 feet as follows; 90 Piles, 2 to 23 feet, y jes, 24 to 27 feet, 140 Piles, 28 to 3) feet, 2*5 Oak Pilea, middle diameter one foot, ranging in lenge from 2% to 5 feet, ag follows: les, 25 to 29 feet, > 4,000 running feet Oak Stringers, middle diamater one foot, to cut $2 feet. faced on one side, 2, He running feet Ouk Stringers, samé as above, roun 4.000 running feet Oak Stringers, middle diameter one foot, to cut 26 feet, round foot, to cut é 15,000 superficial feet of two-ingh Oak Plank, to cut 18 feet, being 30,000 Inmber feet. Small legs for cribbing and floc ing, diameter 5 to 8 inches, and to cut 8 feet lon, nough Lo cover 45.400 superficial feet, being, say, 90,80 renin, feet, or 11,35) sticks & feet long, or 177 cords of woo Proposals will specify at what time deliveries will be completed, ENTON, mh 35 13t Captain Commanding. RDNANOB OFFICE, Wak Deraataany, Washington, D. C., March 25, 1954, SEALED PRoposars will ba received at this office until WEDNESDAY, April gth, at 4 p m, for 100,0°0 seis of Infantry Accoutrements, calibre ts, to be delivered in the following quantities at the undern med Arsenals, viz Cee sets at the New York Arsenal, Govarnor’s pat sete at the Frankfort Arseny’, Br des>urg, i Alleghany \; Pittsbarg, Pa, “ Bt. Boule Bt Loute, Mo: ith the new pattern seta to be seen at the Alleghany, New York, Frank/ord, 8t. Louis, Water ertown, and Washington Arsenals, and pringtield Armory. They are to be subject to inspection at the Arsenal where deliversd, before being received for the Government. None are t> be accepted or paid for but such a8 are approved upon isepection: The belts to be of grained leath er, and all the stock to be the bestoak tanned, The | shoulder belt will be incladed in the set. | Deliveries must be made in lots of not less than one- fifteenth (1-15) per week of the whole number contracted for; the first delivery to te made on the 2ist day of May Pailure tomake Seliyers Specified time will | subject the contractor are of the number he may fail to deliver Pe that time The accoutrements muat be boxed fa the usual Tanner; the boxes to be charged st cost, to be de- termined by the izepector. Bidders will state explicity the Arsenal or Arse- nails, where they propose to deliver, and the aum- | bers ef sets they propose to deliver at each place, if for more than one No bids will be considsred from parties other ‘han regular manufacturers, and suchas are Krown to this Department to be fully competent to exe | cute in thelr own shops the work pro} eek for. | Should eny party cbtaining a coatrast o! - rementa other than those made in his oF they wiil be rejected, and the contract re bull and void Hiddere will enclose with their bids the written acknowledgments of their sureties over their own tighstures, Fach party obtaining a contract will be obliged to enter into bond with approved sureties for ite faithful exeoution. Upon the award being made, anccessfal bidders will be notified, and furnished with forms of con- tract and bos the sent to reject any } i i The Department reserv. | or sll bids, if not deemed satisfac roposala will be addressed to “Brigadier Gene- ral George D. Ramssy, Ohief of Ordnance, Wash- ington, D.C ,”’and endorsed “Pro reed iaten- try Accoutrements.’ GRORGE MBA 126- eotd Brig. Gen.. Ghiet of Oraasnce, ROPOSALB FOR WOOD, |" Headquarters Department of Washington, ' Othice of Chief. Quartermaster Waehington, D C. March 2 Prorosas are invited for tarnishing Wood to the rons. aa and around the forts hereinafter qeacines: ‘on2 parties owning wood or wood lands the Sicinity of the same. vi orth of the Potomac—For! Rovard Cimmons, Gaines, Urey vens, Hill, Barato, ey Sneade, Kimball, Parrott, Cameron, ‘Bast of Rastern Branch Potomec—Forts Greble, Garroll Snyder, Davis, Dupont, Wagner. rts iMarey, & ‘man Allen, 0. Rorepran, Glagearty, 8. = Ha an} Proposals will be ysalved under this advertise- ment for wood anywhere within the limits of the Department of Washington for supply of troops in me a and Vaults ree by the Treasary Depsrt- | «aid Department. en rior to May seals anne! ‘Piaus ana specifications can be obtained by ap- | towie” willbe made in the following manner; Plication to this office p rsonaliy or by letter. 1, For wood standing (price per cord). Bids to be per superficial foot, inc'uding door and For wood ented be the United Btates Engi- all necessa: red on the outside; the or otherwise »(peto® per cord). een oad Soe nage green Tnatevers cx BS | 3, For wood cut and corned on the ground. ‘TO! is workmen to tl® place muere the Vauicvare wo Be tity, and quality of ibe wood, Jocaitty, Rind. span. e Desrest fort, cam or Leta for troops. ch bidder musts a fall name aad post- Office address to his bids tnd ee) names of ali par- ue interested in the proposals must appear in the Bids will be opened from time to time, and tracta o F purchases made as the wood may be ce. Sthe Tight ie reserve to accept al! or any part of xD Verbal propositions will be entertained, but ALS ‘or modification of the same, must be ix Proposals should be endorsed “Proposals fo: ‘and addressed to woe FLUAS M.GREBND, jens. Gol, pad Chiet uartermaste: Department of Wasnington, wi mh38-1s cu aan eereyer ate Rove veLT: ROOFING FRLT!! H. 0. WILSON & 00., Toor ov 83m St. West, Wasmruaron, D. O., Manufacturers of 2 ROOFING FPALT, DRY AND TARKED SHEATH- ING, ROOFING CEMENT and LAMP BLAOK, FELT AND ORMBNT, Wholesale and Reta!l. Larne an < the most liberal terms. ‘actory—| street west, Office—161 224 street, below Pa. avenue. = 11-sm* Hm as meh and a Tt SY Ge Sea |e 1\/ Geis OOLLINS & 00.8 PHILADELPHIA DRAUGET ALB AND PORTER. I am now recelving large quantities of DBAUGHT ALE and PORTER from this celebrated Brewery, which I am prepared to furnish on short noties to all persons who will favor me with their orders. Satisfaction guarantied, Orders eres to my drivers will be premptly at- Goods delivered in all parte of Washington and Georgetown, free of charge. Terms :—Cash on delivery. RILEY A_ SHINN, Agent, Union Betthns Depot. 57 Green st., Georgetown, D. 0, ! WHAT'S OAPONS?—' 8, 119 Pennsylvania avensevand P43 “1 aps-tf Catan bia, iy lew York seton. taken this rel iy ene om $0 running feet square Oak Timber, 1foot x1 | TRAVELERS’ DIRECTORY. BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD, On and efter ork, and Wash ednesday. ., 1964, dally Hee Pee etacem Wassiogton and 1 ington and the West as follows: R PHILADELPHIA, NEY YORK _ Pet eave Washington at 7 and 10.45 A. ipod - Mae Ce Sunday, Oo Banta, as » M. onl: noe Gece Tae 7 and 10.45 A. rand P. Mt “dally oxoe t abaay, and 70 P co ir. * a WASHINGTON ane’ THE Suen. Leave Baltimore at 4. % 20 PM, except or agate, Ou Band! erat avand 3.0 A Mand $3) P.M, BR ANNAPOLIS. Leave Washington at 6.0 A.M. acy ais P.M, Leave Baltimore at 7.10 4. M. and 5.15 eae cae a 20°P Me so through to Now York without change of ee a 7.30 P. M. train, *The fret an: a fo and third and Afth trains from Sior farther Inf Jnformation, tickets of every tind, fae Petey a George, 8. Koont Otiise, Reiter et toe “(Intel,’ & Chron < WINDOW SHADES. @oLD—- UE—— WHITE——- BUFF GREEN AN. UE———_——-HOLLAND FIXTURES Ul approved styles. @. L. & J. B. KELTY, 4 Importers, way, New York. Braces ja 20-tf CURTAINS, c-J ° ‘ol a - oe we a NEWSTYLES, SWISS LACE, MUSLIN, REPS, DAMASE, 1864. NOTTINGHAM LACE, BROCATELLE TERRY CLOTH, JAPANESE CLOTH. aL "‘SDNINAT zeMO Te pay COVERS, FOR PIANOS AND TABLES @. L.& J, B. EELTY, IMPORTERS, 359 Broadway, New York, KENDALL'S SHBOLIFE FOR THE Biik. AMBOLIN MOISTENS, BRAUSIFIES, ODOBATES, LENGHTEENS, EX VIGORATES, NOURISHES, EMBELLISEES THE HAIR KENDALL'S AMZOLIN B is a rare compound *timuleting extracts from Flowers, Roots, an Herbs, for the GROWTH, BRAUTY, and PEZ- mh 10-1m MANENT VIGOR of the HAIR, “Bigfly beneficial where the halr requires gentle stimulant,’ Dx, OHILTON “Have never had anything which so porise sagwers the purpose of » hair dressing.” WAEREN WASD, Bee,, Ko. 377 Cana street, N.Y. “ After being bald for seven years your AMPO LINE bas coverec the entire scalp with NEW HAIB.” Prof. JOHN 8EN1A, Ro. 36 King strest, N. ¥. Por sale ty ali Pruggists and Fancy Goods Dealers, Put in boxer, (containing two bottie:.) price 81. Manufactured and for sale at wholezal by KENDALL & BANNISTER, el0-ém No 649 Broapway.8. ¥. IMPORTANT TO SUTLERS, BUTLERS WILL FIND H. A. DOWNING & CO.’ OONOENTRATED OCOLAM TO BEB A MOST VALUABLE ABTIOLE FO THHIB TRADE. It sels very rapidly, and is the most econcmisa artiola dietf the offcer’s mess. Itis prepared np one mintte, and mskes s most delicious Zoupor Chowder. It is highly recommended by Army Surgeons. The profsts are large. i H. A, DOWNING & 00., Manufacturers of Concentrated Food, Ko, 111 Bast 18th st., New York, or sale by EARBOUR & SEMMES, Bole Agents, 66 Louisiana Avenue, mth Washington, D. 0, BIESMAR—Protected by Royal Pi T of Boglan id, and sovured br cheesy of the Boole de Ph: perial College of Mecicine.¥ jenna riesmar No. 11s the effectual remedy for Belax- Gopaiv: Ho. 5 fonsis the infallible remedy forall Issparities aad ondary Symptoms, thus obviating the a of meronry wd all other deleterious ingredient wen aparation is in oe ee le Lose Secured from effects of climate and ebat of atmosphere, satis cee at 83 each canes, in ein one for for’ $9, and aie in $27 cases, thas ee No. 194 seas Divide in separ vered Valpean, Bell rg ‘ke, Wiolesa'e gad retail by De BARHOW, Bleecker as street, New yor To be had alad of 8. 0. Tor, Ho. 290. Fa. ay., corner 1th HiAPrreaee es MinsEY THAT i 1 URSTION <The BIAN OABINET ME DICINB,’* hi panes — 00 Sama os ‘ONDERS, ANATOMY and an ormined less of and its disguali- remature Decline, sion, or ignorance These ssratuabie been the means of realign tenis sands,and will be free onthe Peoelnt or Your * stampe, by Aaascaton Beeiary Par Par- istan Cabii i '@ Anatomy and Medicine, 563 Broad- way. New 3 WEBB & BEVERIDG SUCCESSORS TO OHARLESE 3 & 00, WHOLRSALE AND B Fine Cutk Plated Wares Pitchers, Block in Goosen T Te ‘Ghaiber Bela” Japapned whee. Water Goole! and Solar Lamps, Coal Oi! Lam: terne, Btone Ware, &o., &e., &e, Sets a 1 and Delivered in this Oity and OF, 0" ee ©! eetowso4 (Odd nae Hall) Seventh st » _my se0iy” jashington. W 9°31 a AED SPLIT FOR CNB SORE TN PEE CORD O. MoKNEW, Union Fire Woes Mil, Seventh street and Senal, H{OEUBY, OAK, AND PINE WOOD for eal length Ss cord 1008 case Beventh viséet ana ie AL COAL! COAL c° ee on ON HAND, v pt A CJ Corner sae atreet and Oana! etsseenen ¢ 1850. 20, 000 to loan inattay enw ied toh ow phate, Sliver Ware, Led edise' aoa f an Gent x el ir purpose of, enlarging ‘our business, ro ness, cs have erected a waerebouse ard we now make loans on Merchan dise, Furniture, &o., at our old cetabliched stand, Ko, eo Ost, betw: 46 and éth, rea: of Netional Rote. (ahi-sm] I HBR2ZGERG & BON, OREST WINS BICTERS -T WINS BITT. Fool PORES? Wins Bit Lite ae Equal to any other other bitters ia {a the country, rs LEY A. SHINN jo, 67 Gizeone street, fos -tm Georgetown, D.C FRANCIS MOHUR } {rRanots 8. Moxum, MOHUN & SON, i Bvocomssons ro J, T, Luwuas, LUMBER DEALERS, Canal, Between 12h and 13th Streets, ‘Washington, D.O, ‘The undersigned having purchased the Lumber Yard of Mr, Jno, T. Lenman, are BOW prepared te tarnish Lumber of all kinds at the market rates, They desire to call attention to their large stock which consista in part of the following kinds: About 100,000 feet Walnut, all thicknesses, : 160,000 feet 4; Poplar, prime, 10.000 Oak and Aah, » Various sizes, 1, t Beantling and Joist, all le: 1,000,000 ** White Pine Oullings, es 6,000 * Flooring. ‘Also, large quantity of all other kinds of Lamber MOHUB & BON. 3-ly | been immediately reli D* TONNETOR wrrMo | wey S aU AMEE OF. ns Person. fit Me Me grant P tender : = ‘Deadly slion t cury, thowld tose” 4A CURE. maueeT reat cua ARGE wie ay A Tantary Di whe eo EE, vice re eo sar etre ate ena cere penance ve Young Mon of the mort exalted falen and brilliant onee cutee wih otherwise have entranced lis- She thunders of eloquence, o> we lyre, may ca tl 9 exstacy the living lyre, with fall me Pe ty TICULAR Sn ae powers ‘alpitas oe 3a Irrital ies Sits get of ae poe Be tion, Mapizahirt Sk a fal eft on much to be dreaded of Ideas, pa rot oe ieee tates re Sean meer Married Parsons, os Rus men ¢? nte tis marriage, aware of Physical Weakness, Debility, Wasting othe Organs, Deformities, &¢. should apply Spr ge He who self under the mare ore 2: may religiously vonhae in his honor as s gentiem: and confidently rely upon bis skill as uysicien, GANIC WEAKNESS, Pe ne ORGARIPEDIMENTS 40 BM. sa By Dr. Johnston’s ncrreioes Arestncet a, mess of the Organs is speedily cured and full vi restored. Thousands ort the most nervous, deb! tated and impotent. who kad lost all hope, havo e All impediments to srriage, Physical or Mi Disqualiheations. Low of Prosvestive Power Nar Yous Irritability, Tremblings iy Weakness,o: banstion of the most fearfa kind, ayoedily our: DR. JOHNS Member’ of the 2 Hoval Sale ot Surgeons, Lon. don, Graduate from one of the most emivent Gol Gol- le sin the United States, and the greater tot ose life has been apent in the hospitals of Lon- don. Paris, \fopeee hia and elicwhere, has effected some of the most as cuniey oures that were ever many troubled with ringing in the hes 8 when asleep reat nervousness be alarmed at sadéen founds, sensbfulnes: are frequen? a8 a ede metimes wit! Tangemen? of mind were eared ‘immediately, - mind ye . Love of ot Ba who have injured themselves py & certain praction indu in when alone—a habit ses errs Jearned from evil companions. or at sch the effects of which are nightly fel, even when asieap. and if noe cured renders marriage impossible, and destroya both mind and body, should apply immediatel Whata pity thata young man,the hope of kis country and darling of his parente, should bo snatched from ali the proopes and enjoyments of life by the concer — of deviation frem the path of nature and in vats in @ certain secret habit, Buch persons muh, be are Sonvempiating reflect that ape Pt ‘AG Foas are the mond Mecessary requisites to promote connubial hapa Deas indeed, without these the journey througP life becomes & weary aigumen 5 hourly cartkens to tas view; th Eksdowed with deapair and aited wi choly reflections thet the happiness o with our own. Ee DISEASES OF ule (Ped er IF of this ter: a disease ay an An the Head. N ; With frightful rapidity until ceat is an end ¢. dreadful suferings by sending Lim to that ve ve country r ~m whose bourne notrere.e re ORTIOR 7 g0UTH sBEDREICK STREET, left hand side going fcom Baltimore street, a for doors from the coruer. Pail not to Observe name and pumber. Be No letters reesired uniess post- paid and oon taining a atamp to be used oa the reply. Persone writing should state age. and send portion of a¢ Yertisement describing symptoms. The Dr’s Diploma hangs in his ed INDORSEMENT OF THRE PRK: The many thousands cured st thie'k Te tation within the last twenty years, and the numerous important eee ‘ical Operations performed by Dr. Jo! tineased Bi by th he reportera of "The jun”? and y can papers, notices of which have ap- in ane again before the public besides Ris standing gentleman of character and re- 5 DaIbility, rie ry ‘Suficleat guarantee to the af- Pa al DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED, Sut DISEASES! BEOBST DISBASS3): BAMARBITAN?’S Girt: GON ORRHGA. GLbar. stiicrunes, a, Contains = Minera Balsam,no Only Ten Pile to be Taken to okie @ Oure, They are entirely vegetable having no smell nor any unpleasact taste, and will not in any way in- jure the ston ach or Sowelsof the most delicate. CGures in from two to four days, and recent cases bya uate ia, one of ‘he most of f the present day, fred ae WHATEVER. getting cured, Oopavia, or “twenty-four hours.’’ Pre University of Penner iran t Doctors and Chemists BO REPOSURN, NO SROURL: Let thore who have @ esneired or who Raves pee gorged with Balan peep ee mailin sa envelo! Eells a 2. Female, ae BLOOD Dit a a onus RES SroTs. ta TarrEas sonore. atk iS BOL ee aver cay A SAMARITANS ROOT AND el offered the ablic asa vieas syruiLis OB V. BB eA marae, ‘the sa- MABITAN’S ROOT OE, is the most potent, certain and teeta i somets ever prescrived; it reaches and eradicates every particle of the venereal poison, so that the cure is thorough and permanent Take then of this purifying reme- @y and be healed, and do not transmit to your pos- terity that for wich tS a mney Fei repens in after years. 1] bi incurable. au TNA eoe Tap wae yet | willremove every vestige of severe Ss from the Mercury. System, as we] as all the xe bad effects of FEMALES! Riemer In many affections with which males suffer, the ROOT ane uaxe ily siten TS Becring down, Fallina of the W down, Devitt , and for afl complaints incident to the sex. t Sent by express. Price $1 a bottle, or 6 botties ree SAMARITAN'S CHANORE WASH. re DEBHOND & GO” Bos 161 Philadelphia Post Bord by 8. CALVERT FORD, corner of IIth an PENNEY UOOK, Alexandria, mayé-tf Youre MEN who. dare injured 0 themselves by certain secret habits which unfit them for ORD, pleasure, or the one of married life; also middia ed or old men, who, from the follies of youth oz obter causes, feel a deb i funder the of Feet peters lac! cing = jemselves un OT hy 4 ment any on pats Married Ladi: learn something perusing * The Secret Friend.” er egies ipt of Ten Cents (AS. A, STUART & OO. do 14-19 bes Boston, Maas. Were AraMe axe rriOn 614 Pa, ay anoR . Washingion, D. & T BASTS NORTHERN, aN , EER. one 8 FOBWARDE! MEROHADIESE, MONEY JaWSLEY, Forwarded wits BLPREY ABD BE hy “0 a ees rd ANY nourawaer._ RORTS, mast. oot ames eats Home aL Bebe diaero" ns are made st New ¥: rt] Saiaae =e tod thaner 7 Breas a tinent. of “os Wali B. 0 73 AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRY ay Ea a Bieahens! Manual of Practical Drainage: Lone ‘cree ee eee ee