Evening Star Newspaper, May 8, 1864, Page 4

ae OrvictaL. PROPOSALS. PROPOSALS. ‘THE EVENING STAR. War Degertness, i Herein ioe | pBoPoeats FoR LUMBER. prorosals TOR WHITE PINS SHINGLES. larch 17, j ° OFFICIAL. mivegpilcancesae vee of absence or per> Chueh Quartermaster’s Ofte, Catal Queruermaner's Ones Depes of W - mission to visit Washington m ‘must be addressed | POT 0! Wasmrwaros, rigs C . Avr DeraRTMENT oF Stare, 3 to Major General Halleck, Chief of Staff, and | Wasninaron, reat § a, 180 mat ster aeaeetin att received rah gt tthiee in ofico eGp andafter Sundar, Apr Washengton, May 4, 1864. Information has been received at this Depart- ment from Mr. C. O. Leach, the Consul of the United States at St. John’s, Newfoundland, of the passage of an act by the present General Assembly “which,” as the Consul remarks, “provides that hereafter ali vessels entering this port ehall pay a tonnage fee of five cents per ton, im addition to the twenty-four cents now charged for light dues, which, with the pilotage, will make the port charges amount to abont thirty-eight to forty cents per ton.” The following sections of the act are printed for general information : 15. 1t shail be lawful for the Governor in Council to direct the appropriation to [ood dept poses of the said begs rad of the procee any duty that may be laid upon coal aeored into St. John’s. 16. The following rates shall be paid by all yersels entering and clearing at the custom- house at the port of St. John’s, and the pro- ceeds applied to the support of the Company, namely: 1. ‘By all vessels entering or clearing at tha custom-house upon, or from, foreign voyages, a rate of five cents per ton of their register ton- nage, tou be paid the time of their first entry or clearan 2. By an vessels clearing at the custom- mouse for the sealing voyage, a rate of five cents per ton of their register tonnage, to be paid at the time of such clearance. 3. By all vessels engaged in’coasting voyages or ‘voyages to the Labrador, a rate of five cents per ton of their register tonnage, to be paid at their firstentry or clearance atthe said custom- ; house in each year. Section 17. Such rates shall be paid at tha times aforesaid by the masters or owners of auch vessels, and shall de collected and recov- ered in-the same manner @nd by the like means &s light dues sre now collect and recovered iu the said port: Provided that no vessels shall be compelled to pay water rate oftener than once in one year, nor to @ greater amount, whatever her tonnage may be, than twenty dollars, Secticn 18. In consideration of the payment Of auch rates the vessels paying the same shall be entitled to reeeive from the hose of the Uom- pany, atany wharf within reach froma hydrant at which such vessel may lie, a fall suppl of water, upon each occasion of such paymen’ without further charge;and the master shall also be at liberty apon all other occasions io take water from any of the public fountains. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, Washington, May 5, 1964. Information has been received at this De- partment through the Legation of the United States in Paris, of the deaths of the following citizens of the United States, lately deceased in France: Joseph Haelewyck, born in New kork; died ‘at Paris April 9, 1463, 3 years. Margaret McOUrea Rhindlander, wife of ©bristopher Rhindlander, born in New York, died at Paris June 26, 1963, aged 39 years, Joseph Francis Guillot, gentleman, born in New Orleans, Lovisima, died at Paris June ‘30,1863, aged 61 years. Fravklin ‘Smitn, seaman of the American ship Naples, died at St. Dennis, August 1l, 1°63. eee WIESENFELD & OU., Odeon Hall Clothing Rooms, (ESTABLISHED 1847.) GoaNZR PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE AND 434 Street, Beg leave to call the attention of the citizens apd atrangers of Washington to our very large and extensive assortment of SPRING CLOTH- ING. We say extensive, for, having the most un- bounded facilities for manufacturing, and having g duyer always in market, ready to avail himself ofall the rich and fashionable styles of goods that ms7 be offered. we fatter ourselves that wo can exhibit the most fashionable and varied assort- ment of clothing ever offered in this city, We enumerate in part Black Cloth Frock and Dress COATS, running to the finest grades. Gen- sine Black French Doe Skia PANTS; Black Gren- dine and other Silk VESTS; from which maybe selected a dress suit of the ' very finest matepial, equal in fish and workmanship to the very beat, and at much lower prices. Cur assortment of CASSIMERE GOODS cannot Be excelled in variety of colors and beanty of styles, and all cnt and made in the most fashion- able manner. We name in part the English Walk Ing Coat, the French Jacket, the Business Frock Qo2:, American Sack, and all other styles now in wear. A most splendid assortment of plain and fancy Cassime'e Pants and Vests. We call the most especial attention of the ladies to cur superb assortment of BOYS’ CLOTHING: which for beanty of styles cannot be surpassed, if equaled in this city. We most respectfully ask an examination of those goodg before purchasing elsewhere. Inthe line of MILITARY CLOTHING we hara the most extensive assortment in thiscity, con- sisting of Dress and Fatigue Coats; Infantry and Cavalry Jackets; tight and dark Blue Pants, both pisin and reinforced; Shoulder Straps. Sword Belts Sashes. and in fact everything pertaining to an efficor’s ontfit. In the line of FURNISHING GOODS we have gn elegant assortment of Cassimere Over Shirt, White and Brown Linen Shirts, of all grades; Cnder Shirts and Drawers, a full line; Military j Glores, Kid, Pilk, Lisle Thread and others, We most respectfully solicit the patronage of | the public, who may rest assured of tair dealing | and good articles, VESTS OF VESTS 0 FINE FANCY CASSIMERB PANTS, INE FANCY CASSIMERE PANTS) ‘3, INB FANCY CASSIMERB PANTS, MILITARY FROOK COATS. MILITARY FROCK Soars, MILITARY FRUCK COATS, MILITARY J. JACKETS, MILITARY JACKETS, MILITARY JACKETS, MILITARY PANTS AND VESts, ILITARY PANTS AND VESTS’ ILITARY PANTS AND VESTS: TRTS R ix LI het Bix TNE Bosom OM SHIRES ae PRDER SHIRTS AND DRAWs NDER SHIRTS AND 4 UNDER EEE RTS AND DRAWS! KID GrovEs, 1p EID gL9 SLO ap NEORTIES AN] AND SCARF, NECKTIES AN F NEOnTIES AND at WIESENFIELD & CO., ODEON HALL CLOTHING ROOM. ESTABLISHED 1947. Corner 43 street and Pennsylvania avenue, 8p 16-2040 PAPERHANGINGS, A great variety of ENTIRELY NEW. STYLES Adapted to BooMS HALLs, “On AMBERS, Also, 9,000 YARLs QANTON MATTINGS, 1,000 YARDS FLOOR OIL CLOTHS, Our Mattings are wrivalled in this city, compria- ing in’part the famous Gowqua braad for parlors O41 Cloths from 3 to i2 feet wide, adapted to dinin Tooras, halis, &c.° Aino— WINDOW SHADES, BRASS SPENT he MATS, &o Paper hung by *killful workmen, and all order PARLORS DINING eatin een nt Give us a call and say : '¥LB & PALOONER’S on Ho, 4B THN sinet,botyog tev ond . a¥en! por om iafng Ta vay ta ae yaa ae for slag yi le in 2, ae aah sim |B arpa i omen _—— must specify the business for which the officer | TowNsEnD, Aseistant i Aafatant General. Miliary Washington, “Washington, D.@., goa A 16, 1864. General Orders No. 3.—Ool. T. mt at tlgd Bropousia wi will ae clock M, fot delivery at this depot of on sen frente feet of lumper, of the emepot 2aapmtin description, vis. ostingy feet 4-4, or inch White Pine Common ice feet 6-4,0r Linch White Pine Common Cullis 50,co0 feet 4 , or linch White Pine Selects. poe feet 4-4, orlinch White Pine Flooring ed and Grooved. Be O feet 3x4 Hemlock Scantling, 16 feet long. detailed feet 3x4 Horalock Beantling, 12 feet | Massecnaeiarshal of the Military ict of feet 4x6 White Pine Timber, assor" Washington. Ho will be respected und obtyed (ies above described to be good merchantable | ding]; G umber, subject to inspection of an ing, r By command of Brig. Gen. Martindale. inted on the part of the Government. Seared erp bond . ai of the Lamber to be delivered wit ‘twenty- Ass General. ve lays from date of con’ bidet) moms beenls Theavility of the bidder to fil the contract, ———SESE should it be awarded to him, must be guaranteed PERSONAL by two responsible persons, whose signatures are _ tome ART name and Sant etice address of each ame and posi | [MEDICAL —Masnetiom and Blectricity fs eur. | Lidder must be legibly written inthe proposal. | ing chronic and acute diseases when all other Bondz in a sum equal to half the amount of the | treatments fail. MRS. Ban Se ‘9 epntract, signed by the contractor a both of his | Between 6th and 7th, Washington. varantors, will de required of the successful P.8, Ladies attended and boarded during con idder upon signing the contract. finement. Th e right to raj sect any or all bids that may ba M= L. SMITH, an excellent clairvoyant and dey eg too high ia reserved by the Depot Quarter- master. Nase avedue, efor grocery, examizes Uiseatse, | Proposals must be plainly endorsed on theen heals by magnetism, sees your dead and living | velope ‘Proposals for Lumber,” and addremed ¢ the ati tellgs their character, gots names, reads | the undersigned. D, H, RUCKER, ire, Hours from 104, m, to 8p. m. ) . Gen land Obs ief Quart ee eeeereeericcinrmeeeremgmemem | _inhcha. 9 Sot"100l, Sh erties, DNANCE OFFICE, DENTISTRY. O ‘War DEPARTMENT, GBE4AL DISOOVERY IN DENTISTBY. Teeth ered wha? habe with the Muhrite of I would adi 8 havi by to ex- tenet to. inet at er. tai nha fiige and hi ‘bre a harmlga Loren tor %s aoe ry Pr ee method of Inserting Arti! cial Teeth. If you once see the great improvement in his teeth you will have them jn no o ener style than this new sng Valuable one. No, 242, Ps, avenue, between and JSth streets, Cen LEnIm; M. D., Dentist. NM. are M. sow mie. M.D Day ae glaventor and Patentee tends perronally at is ofice, in tata gity can wear these' teeth who: Zannot we wear others, and no person can wear others who cannot wear these. Persons calling at my office can be ascommodated with any style and price of Teeth they may desire, but to those whoare Levtpepe and wish the pures' cleanest, strongest, and most perfect denture that artcan Produce, th the MINERAL PLATS will be more ful Booms 4 this ate —No 338 Pennsylvania avenue between 9th ‘and 10th str streets. Also, 997 Arch i,, B isdeiphian maré-ly PERKINS, STERNE & Co., 160 Broadway, N. ¥., EXOLUSIVE DEALERS IN CALIFORNIA WINE. ‘Wo guarantee them all to be ABSOLUTELY PURE, For sale by all first-class Grocersand Druggists everywhere. mh $0-3m* ‘HER MAJESTY” CHAMPAGNE, THE ROYAL WINE OF ENGLAND. A limited quantity of this superior Wine has been secured for the undersigned, and the first shipment of 500 case# has arrived. bythe steam- ship Olympus, direct from the cellars of the well- known house of Messrs, DE VENOGE & CO., at Epernay, France. The present invoice will introcuced into this market at the very low of TWENTY DOLLARS PER CASE OF QUARTS payable in currency, which is much-below its cost. The superior quality of this Wine is guaranteed, and it is offered with confidence of its approval by connoisseurs, Orders for one or more cases may be addressed, by letter or otherwise, to the undersigned, WM. HENRY WARD, Wine and Fruit Dealer, No. 7 Broad street, near Wall, New York, ap }-30t a 7 HITE VIRGIN WAX OF ANT: Wrench Gernetio ts beautifying whitentug, apd preserving the Complexion, It is the most wonderful compound of the age. There is neither chaik, powder. magnesia, bismuth, or tale in its comporition, it being coicposed entirely of aS Virgin Wax—hence its cxiracrainary qualities for preserving the skin, makiny ‘t soft, smooth, fair and tranaparent, It makes the old appear young, the homely. bandsome; the handsome >more bean: tifal. and fie most beautiful divine, Price 25 and a} ‘ENTS BLOOM OP ROSES, a most perfe for the cheeks or lips, does not Wash or oeiaiaee the ckin. poeeeet nts wiiteat Bunt ‘800 » for whitenin, the skin. Price 25 and 50 cen’ and tern HUNT & Co., 41 Bouth ignth street, Philadet- pois, Nome gennine unices the name of * Hant & js blown on the bottles. For sale at A. CROVEAU'S. 371, Baltimore street, Baltimore ENT WIBLE, corner Twel fth street and Peanasivania ave., Washington D. 0 apl-3m ‘HE SMALL HOUBE AT ALL "TP tithony Trollope, $1 ENGEON, (By Filmes’ Classic Quotations, $1.25, , Lyrics of aDay. $1. Red Tape and Pigeon- hole Generals. $1.25, Zen Acres Enough. $1. Tha Art of Conversation. leman; or Etiquette and Elo- Tales from the ras, The Perfect Gent quence. $1.25. Mendel)’s Military Surveying. Jackson’s Military Surveying. London, arter’s Elements of Map Drawing, mith’s Topographical rawing, The silver ee td a Manual of Photo, $2 50. [my 2! FRANCK TA | Fusepeesbaimaiieaeaias re ISAAC HERZBERG & SON $20,000 to loan in a!l sums on Watches, Jewelry, Diamonds, Silver Ware, Ladies’ and ents’ ‘Wearing Apparel, and for the purpose of, eplarging our business, we have erected warehouse, and we now make loans on Merchan- dise, Furniture &c., at oar be peatabliaed stand, No. B51 C st. betw. es ani National i TLERZB ERG & SON TANOS. Swaek ent of Steinway & Sons’, Raven'& Bacon and Haines Brothers oes Pianvus have just been received at ou Warerooms, wich we offer for sale at fac-' tory prices. We have also on hand several very gos second-hand Pianos—one for $100, one for and one for $4. Purchasing for cash exclu- sively, we are ene ped te sell at lower ofner houses, and iy terms, of Mason & Hamblin's Oabinet Om aDN op aps Corner of lth street and Par ieenis: yas AND HARNESS FOR BALE. ecelved and for aale fad the very latest wien nxt gifting Te ix Plain T five N. CUGTES ; “twelve! -Top. Hy cht One- Ay ight< lorse ro RIAGES| and two Thirty sets cinelas and twenty sets Double HAR- Algo _on and. 3 ee mabe: of Becond- ue CAR- ninees »@ number ‘AR. ‘ap 28-10 No. 409 Pennsylvania aventic, A 5 15 JAMES F, HALIDAY, 515 REAL ESTATE BROKER AND AGENT, No, 615 Eveventa staeer, sourm oF PENNSYL- ‘VARia AVENUB, WASHINGTON, ay 4-eolm [HPOBTANT TO QO SUTLERS! BUTLERS WILL FIND H. A. DOWNING & CO.’S CONCENTRATED CLAM TO BE 4 MOST VALUABLE ARTICLE TO THEIR TRADE, It cells very rapidly, and is the most economical article of diet for the officer’s mess, It is prepared in cne minute, and makes a most delicions Soup or Chowder, It is highly recommended by Arm Surgeons, The profits are large. H, A. DOWNING & CO,, Manufacturers of Concentrated Food, No. 121 East 18th st., New York. sled BARBOUR & SEMMES, Sole Agents, Hotel. rices than ole agency Lowe | } of May, st 120 elore m Wasnivatog, May 4, 1854, Sealed Proposals will be received at this Office until TUESDAY, the 4th dey of May, 18%4, for B-inch Columbiad Shell. to be delivered In thé fol. lowing quantities at the undernamed Arsenalz, 2 wAt the Watertown Arsenal, Massachusetts, 10,000 inch s inte the Waterviiet Arsenal, New York, 10,000 3 ic At the New York Arsenal, Governor’s Island, New York, 15,40 8-inch shell. At the Alleghany Arsenal, Pittsburgh, 10,000 3- ingh shell A atthe Rt. Louis Arsenal, Missouri, 5,000 8-inch 8 These projectiles are to be made of tho Kind of metal, and inspected after the rules laid down in the Ordnance Manual, the tensile strength of the iron to be not less than 14,000 Ibs per square inch, Drawings can be seen at any of the United States Arsenals, The projectiles are to be inspected at the foundry where cast. ind are to be delivered at the Arsenals free of charge for ot handling and trans- portation, Deliveries must be made at the rate of not lees than one-tenth (1-10th) of the whole amount contracted for per week, The first deliv- ery to be made on the 1éth day of Juna, 1364, ‘Faiture to make deliveries at a specitied time will subject the contractor to a forfeiture of the number he may fail to deliver at the time. Bidders will state explicitly the Arsenal or Ar- senals where they propose to deliver, and tho number of projectiles they propose to deliver at each a pl ace, if for more than one. ids will be considered from parties other sng regniar foundera, or proprietors of worka, who are known to this Department to be cepable of executing the work prgposed for. Should any arty obtaining a contract offer shells other than & hose cast in his own foundry, they will be reject- d, and the contract rendered null and void. Ody Muera wil enclose with, their bide the written acknowledgments of their sureties over thefr own signatures. ‘ach party obteining acontract will be obliged to enter into bond with approved securities for its faithful execution. Upon the award being made, successful biddera will be notified and furnished with forms of con- tract and bond, The Department reserves the right to reject any on all bids, if not deemed satisfactory. Proposals will be addressed fo** Brigadier Gen- eral coree, D; Ramsay. Chief of Ordnance, ‘Wash- ton, D.C," and en orged o er poRaA For for 8- ginea Colambiaa shell EORG Brig. Gen Chief of Grinence. NCE OFFICH, War Deraprusnr, SHINOTON, May 4, 1854. osals will be regeivad byt his Department RUNES DAT. 25,at4P.M., for the de- following arsenals, of Hi 32} ates Cavalry pattern, ag At the New York Arsenal, 15,000 sets. ‘At the Frankford Arsenal, 2 000 ets. at ce Alleghany Araonal | 5,000 acts, At the St. Louis Arsenal, 3,W0sets, These sets of Horse Equipments are to be fur- Bished ierlats ie except ite horse-brush, curry- D, lari ial picket- pin iis noge-bag, spurs and Straps. blanket, The curb and watering bits, the mal eeabte’ iron hardware, and stirrups, are to conform strictly in pattern and finish to those de- posited atthe arsenals above named, @ trees are tc be of the regulation pattern. assorted sizes not less than 332 inches between the hers on the inside of the pummel. the side bars of hard white wood, or beech; the pummels and canties of beech, well pnt together, all the irons one-tenth of an inch thick, aud all let into the wood; to be covered with the Best slaughtered cow hide; all other covering to be rejected, Tho treea ara to be sub- ject to inspection during all stages of their manu- facture, and if deemed moceacary, the leather to be inspected before cutting; but the final inspection will be made at the arsenals where delivered. Deliveries must be made in lote of not less than oue-tent!: per week of the whole number con- tracted for; the first delivery to be made on the Isth day of June, 1 Failure to vrake: “deliveries at specified time will subject the contractor to a forteiture of the number he may fail to deliver at that time, No bids will be considered from parties other than re gulae ment facturers, and such as are known to this Department to be fully competent to exe- cute in their own shops the work proposed for. Bidders will enclose with their bids the written acknowledgments of their sureties, over theirown signatures, ach party obtaining a contract will be obliged to enter into bonds, with approved sureties, for its faithfal execution. ntheaward being made, successful biddera wi be notified, and furnished with forms of con- tract, ana bond. The Department reserves the risht to reject any if not deemed sati*fuctor: cee eign a elite addreseed to, © Brigadier Gen- eral George D. Ramsay, Chief of Ordnance, Wash- ington, D.C.,”” and will be endorsed ** Proposals for Horee Equipments.” Pro until livery EQUIPM Fines , United 8 hereinafter specified: GEORGE D. RAMSAY, my 5-eotd Brig. Gen., Chief of Ordnance. ROPOSALS FOR FLOUR, Office Depot Commi. Subsistence, —~ ee Dee ehinions BoC Apr aries t SRaLRD PRoposars are invited until the ith for furnishing-the Sub- sistence De artment with EIGHT OUBAND. (8,000) BARRELS OF FLOUR. The pro; Depot as Nos. 1,2and 3, and bids will be entertained for any quantity leas than the whole. Bie must be in duplicate, and for each grade on different sheets of past The Flour to be ay ground, and delivered in new oak barrels, he: The delivery of the Fleur to commence within five days from the opening of the bids, and in such D serch daily,as the Government may direct; ielivered at the Government warehouse in George- town, at, the wharves or railroad depot in Wash- ington. Fhe delivery of all Flour awarded to be com- ated within twenty days from the opening of the Payment will be made in certificates of indebt- eaness., or such other funds as the Government tay have for disbursement. e usual Government inspection will be made Just before the Flour is received, and none will be accepted which is not fresh ground, an oath of allegiance must accompany the bid of h bidder who has not the oath on file in this ice, and no bid will be entertained from pa paris who bave previously failed to comply with their bids, or from bidders not present to respond Government reserves the right to reject any bid ‘Bida to: ‘be addressed to the undersigned, at No, 223 G street, endorsed “ Proposals or Pigne.” Oo. ap %-td Captain and 0-8 V. C)FFIC# EXTEN, {SION U. 8, CAPITOL, &c., WASHINGTON, D. C.. May 4, 1864. Sealed P Proposals will be received at this office until SATURDAY, i4th inst., at 1 p. m., for the delivery on the wharf at the foot o: Y New Jersey avenue, of the following mate: Six thousand (6,000) bushels el an white sand, ae thousand (2,000) bushels clean sharp river wr sample of the quality required can be seen at this office. Pro. porsis for each kind Pi tlt be separate, Tha right is Te reserved t to reject t sil of the bids, abould 3) it be deemed to iS interest of the Govern- obo, Sil bide cecit be be plainly endorsed ‘Proposals for Band,” and andy ape aay CLEMENT L. West, my 5-td General Superintendent, eee ea perintendent. — KALED PROPOSALS will be received S*it Mayors Office until 12m. on Tnosde ie i aby oF Hay’ next, for an exten: schoo) building at the pore oF ork avenue Qnd 6th street, acco! and 5; tions of Messrs, Cluss & he pee are! tects, which may be seen: t the he Ma, WaLLAGi, Mayor, 65 Louisiana Avenue, Agia Washington, D. &. 8 ae IGHT, sp%-td Sub-Board Trustees Second District, WAtkR BEG: ns OFPiOn, April i rt rot | Sealy co) BALA ESE ea i ie ie ay pat men an one cory othe Pr 3 Pres aiden ct Bet ror Grenier eee until Monday, ahe‘oth nate Bayeat ac aaain x a" ‘within three for da water mains for the’ Corporation o: $1, Bont mm during the see lar 4 fewpon roceint oft and ications be. » ing 18, | at this office. ‘DOLPH , ap Z-Im ap2j-tomy Water Regi: % a Fy a P BO 0.0 Es, UST ARRIVED AND NOW ‘Unwards of one thousand works of English and 200 GoM COTTAGE RAR ROR bodiaane Foreign Literature, embracing HISTORY TRAY. BrwOUND "CORNER se | BLS, PORTBY, NOVELS, ete., etc., " from 10 to { to Shes reat stientionct the tradend the pul @ per cent. delow the regular prices, HEILPRIN’S Bookstore, 944 Tens avenue, ep 1-1 between 12th and Isth streets, Split "between 12th and 18th streete,_ : J, HEIBERGER, suce : LOUDON & GO 20 HLF. aoa ee seg cas | pp shee “DONTE & GRIF! ane Pes ieee nro zed : ae mee iln, without edming Sac amar or or ise ion) vinding F ja Pica gay sO 8 FRANCE TAT j shingles) dileu is depot ‘of thet Ncligwiag am amounts of One mi! ont anew) No. 1, 18-inch white pine he shi Aeon tote jade from gocd material, to be sald bated to St rigid inspection efore being re- be delivered within thirty (30) days from signing Bondain s sam equal to halfof the amount of hole amount contracted for to | TRAVELERS’ DIRECTORY. SS BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD, ae “tem 1864, D ity Trains ww York FoR. pag apeers ter NEW YOR >» AND ae Washington at 7.30.8 m,11.18 a t,5.20 pm, Til Waahineton an ‘snd the West, the contracts will be required of the successful | de! bidder or bidders. Bids received for two bundred and fifty thousand | (260 Remplen arte or more, es ef the shingles proposed for will be re- aa crate crust Le siaint dorsed, ** Pro: 1 Pro must be plainly endorsed, ** cals | for, Wh Watte’ Pine Bhingles,” and id agauserga tes und UOKS: Bendier General and Chit juartermaster, ip 22-ta Depot of Washington, D.C, QPPNANCE OFFICE, ‘AB DEPARTMENT, May}, ‘ASHINGTON, Ma} 4. Sealed ory will be received at This Srtce Y, the 23d day of May, 1334, for the | coutrerenta, following. arasuala, ‘Cavairy Ac- nited 3 Cav | hereinafter apecitied. STREET RAEN, AP At the New York Arsenal, 25,000 seta, At the St. Louis Arsenal, 5.00) sets. Atthe Stankfort Arsenal, 10,000 seta, leghany Arsenal, 10,00) sets. These Ae trements are to be made in strict conformity with sue regulation pattern, which can be seen at the he go! venamed places. Bach set is to consist of bre-belt and plate complete ; one Carbine. line. with swivel complete; ona labre-Knot ; e Cartridge box; one @ Pistol jartridge- -tox “OF Pouch: one Belt-' iter for Tmy 51z¢ revolver, and one Cay h pick. s All of which are to be Gta povek with cons sersalis am and a Garbine ate The § io eabte-belt. fetre Di larbine-slin; 0 be of ERATHER 5 LACKED, end th the Cartrig J boxes, gala will be for whatia known at this | | Rucker, Chief Depot Quartermaster, Belt-holster. ard f oy elt bolster. a4 Csp-pouch of PU OAR Te is to be distinctly understood that this Depart- mentisto have the privilege of inspecting the work done under any contract it may award, im all stages of its proxress; gepectally, to examine the stock before cutting. They are to be sudject to the usual inspection at the Arsenal where deliy- ered before being recetyed by the Government. None are to be accepted or paid for but such ag are approved upon inspection Deliveries must be made In lots of n than gelivery to be made on bre one-tenth (1-10th) per week of the wha contracted for; the first 2th day of June, Failure to mako deliveries ata specified tima Will subject the contractor to a fort eiture of the number he may fail to deliver at that time, The Accoutrements must be boxed In the usual manner; the boxes to be charged cost, to be do- termined by the inspector. Bidders will state explicity the Arsenal, or Ar- senalx, whero they propose to deliver, and the number of sets they propose to deliver at each place if for more than ono. o bids will be considered from parties other tnan regular manufacturers, and as such a8 are known to this Department to be fully competent to execute in their own shops the work proposed for. Bhould any, party, obtaining @ contract offer Accoutrements other than those made in his own shops, they will be rejected, and tha contract rendered null and void. i Bidders will enclose with their bids the written acknowledgments of their sureties over heir own signatures. ach party obtainin oa enter into Sena will ‘aithful execution, Upon the award being made, Fuccessful bidders willbe notified and furnished with forms of con- tract and bonds. The Department reserves the right to reject any or all bids if not deemed satisfactory. Proposals wi'l he addressed to “ Brigadier Gene ral George D, Ramsay, Chief of Ordnance, Was ington, D. O ,” endorsed, “Proposals for Cavalry ta. Accoutrements." GEORGE D. RAMSAY, Brigadier Generat, Chiof of Ordnance, my 3-eodlit ROPOSALS FOR FORAGE. Curer QUARTERMASTER 3 Ov RIOR, i Wasuineton Daror, Dec. 8, 183, Bealed Proposals are invited by the unders gned for supplying the U. 8. Quartermaster’: partment, at ‘Washington, D. C., Baltimore, Md., Atexandria, and Fort Monroa, Va., or either of these places, with Hay, Corn, Oats and Straw. Bida will be received for the delivery of 5,00 ushels of cornor oata and 60 tone of hay or straw, and upwards. Bidders must state at which of the above-named points they propore to make deltveries, and tho Fates at which. they Will. make daliveries thereat, the quantity of teach article preveres to be deliv: ered, the time when said deliveries shall be eom- menced, and when to be completed, ahs price must be written outin words on the Corn to de up in good stoct sacks, of about twobushelseach, Oatsin like sacks ofsbout three bushels each, The sacks to be furnished without extra charge to the Govenment. The hay and straw to be securely baled. The particular kind or description of oata, corn, hay or straw proposed to be delivered most be stated in the proposals, All the articles offered under the bids herein in- yited will be subject toarigid inspection by the Government Inspector before being accepted, Contracts will be awarded from time to time to the lowest responsible bidder, as the interest of the Government may require and payment will ba made when the whole amout contracted for sha.t bave been de! red and accepted, The bidder will be required to accompany his soeeee with a guaranty, signed by two respon- sible persons that i id is accepted he or they will, within ten days thereafter, execute tha contract for the same, with good and sufllcient suretics ina sum equal to the amount of the con- tract, to deliver the forage proposed in conformity with the terms of this aaa and in casa the said bidder should fail to enter into the con- fference between t lowest reapon- By bidder, whom the contract y be awar mt @ respon of the guarantora mnet be shown by the ‘fica certificate of a U.S. District Attorney, Collector of Customs orany other officer under the United States Government cr responsi- bic person Knows to this office bidders will be duly notified of the acceft- ance or rejection of their proposals. The full name and P. O., addresa of stot bidder must be legibly written in the proposal Proposals must be addressed to Brig. Gen. D. II, ‘ashington D.C,.and should be plainly marked ‘Proposals for Forage. Bonde, ina pile equal to the amount of the con- tract, signed bi x the contractor and both of his arantora, will be required of the successful bid- er oF bidders upon signing the contract. Blank forms of bids, guarantees, and honds be obtained upon application at this Office, FORM OF PROPOSAL. (Town, County and State} ate I, the enbscriber, do. havehe reas to farnish and deliver to the United States, at the ‘Qoarter: master’s Departinent at y Agreeably to the terms of your advertisement Pops es Proposals for forage, dated Washington Depot, Dec. 8, 1353, the following articles — uabels of Corn, ‘ib sacks, at — per bushel of oun: — bushels of Oats, in cacks, at — per bushel of at — per ton of 2,000 —tons of Baled Straw, at —- per ton of 2,900 ounds, Detlyery to commence on or before the —— dayof ——, 186—, and to be completed on or bafors the — day of . 186—, and pledge my myself to enter into awritten contract with the United States, with guod angepproved: securities, within the space of ten dayé after being notified that my bid hasbeen accepted. Your obedient servant, Brigadier General D. H. Rucker, General Depot Quartermaster, i era D.C. GUARA bes undersigned, ass of in the County o! ‘and State of hereby, jointly and Reo aly, covenant with the United’ States, and guarantee in case the fore, joing bid of —— be accepted, that he or they wil ithin ten days after the aeceptance of said bid, breente the con- tract for the same with good and sufficient sure- sum equal tothe amount of the contract, to furnish the forage proposed in conformity to the terms of advertivomenkdated. Decoraber 8, 1853, under which the was made, and, in case the said shall Tail to enter into one ph feast as aforesaid, we guarantee to make good differ- ence between the offer by said the next lowest responsible bidder, or che person 0 whom the ecntcere may be awar itness. Given under our hands and seals this —- an of Bg hereby certify that, to the beet of my geal edegand eliet, e above- pamed rantors are 506d bod suficient aa sureti the-amount for which they offer To be certified by the *eeat i tater Ira District At- torney, Collector of Customs, or any other officer onder the Botte Bistes Gore Government, or Tespon- is office. sible person known RUCKER, D,H. dec 9-tf Brigadier. fete and Q. M. acontract will be obliged approved sureties for its the person ti We, APPINESS OR i ite =e roger ue, seo for ‘he es & is ring ae four of Hoan ions. ‘Nervous st of aeapenae aos Tepe pedo m+ dient yn, We 88, Depression or ij | irae eee rite! ili betoe of eure deccema” ond adtcine ‘S08 | a t Sunday nday 4 at, 20 pm for PHILADELPHIA.end | 7.60 pm for NEW assengera for Philadelphia will take ames thas the 5.20 p m train is the atest traw daily for he train at 7.50 p m does nos go to Philadelphia, and is for New York passengers exolusively. FOR BALTIMORE aave: Washington at 6.30 am.7.30am, 11.158 m 00 p m. 4.30 pm. 5.2) pm. and 8.20pm, except jundays, On Bundays at7.30 a m, and Sand 5.00pm. FOR ALL PARTS OF THE WEST. Leave Washington at 6.90am,and3and3.0pm daily, except Band ‘ay, ‘On Sunday, at 3 ‘and 5.20 p m, only, rom WASHINGTON AND THB SOUTH. Leave Baltimore at 3.45, 4.20.7, 9 and a am,and 3.90,4.45 and 7.60 pm, daily. ‘except Sun ‘On Sunday, at 3.45 and 4.2) am and 3.30 p m, only FOR ANNAPOLIS. Leave Washingson at 6.30 m, and 3 and 4.30 pm, andy becvay Sunday, for Annapolis on Sunday. Washington at? 0am and7. 50p m go the ugh to New York without change of cars, een, nee ron 7.50 pm ain. Berths in sleep- Behr can secured until 5 p m, daily, at the ‘icket Office rv Spat hour they must be secured of the sleep!: ey car conductor. The fret ani rourta ‘trains from Washington stop ats all way points. For further ipformation tickets of every kind, £2, ion to @ KOONTZ, Agent at Wash- tion, or aE the Ticket office. MIT ater of Transportation M. One: General Ticket Agent. apli-tf PUBLIC STOREHOUSE, {Covering Half an Acre of Ground,) COMMERCIAL BUILDING. PRODUCE AND COMMISSION MARKET HOUSE. JOHN FARRELL. Bole Agency for WILLIAM CLAGETT & CO,’8 e Trane leavin; dare ot ‘otime anticipstions. poate = a ri coo sonseene es aie ies. soe ot ite, aie bet 'TT.—The fear! mcs Pe eres — cro eee ORS, OF if is 5 Sat soso shoul ‘caplet Semper oJ. 'y confide in his honor pert ently rely pon his akill an veacian. ORGANIC Wann im Por nom wr, Botner Stara Beton seme ae nein eeyrgease been i ew youd Irritability, Baltimore CBLEBRATED ALS AND PORTER, in | Baustion of the Barrels, Halfs and Bottles, Agency for M. P. REED’S NEW YORE M. P. XX ALB, Adapted for Export Trade, keepin any Climate, Agency :.: McKNIGHT & SON‘, Albany,N.¥,, OBLESRATBD MALT ALB AND WINE BIT- T Agency for GRANNIS & TAYLOR'S, of Balti more, 0: BRATED CANNED OYSTERS, COVE, SPIOBD, to, Agevoy for TELEGRAPH FLOUR MILLS, BAL- | from evil companions, or at TIMORS, all the Family, Extra, Super and Fine | which bre pightty tole oven when ad ‘asleep. Brands, Agency for ALDBIOH & YERKES, of Philadel- phia, for all their well known Brandsof PICKLS3, PRESERVES, JELLIES, BPARKLING OHAM.- PAGNE CIDER. = Agency for BRADFORD & MELLEN’S , BOSTON MASS., PATENT ABMY CHAIRS AND COTS, rea Agency for the CELEBRATED KENTUCKY | nese indeed, THE eur daginay torte To tke "rien te aE al WHIBEBY, THE CRESCENT XX BRAND, DIAMOND COPPER DISTILLED, Also, the Baltimore OLD RYE “watpy | {ROy,telechonst BRAND.” Of these we are instructed to “sell ont” to large Dnyers at close prices, asthe owners intend to keep auniform and walimited supply on hand. Agency of the NEW YORE AND HUDSON NAV- IGATION COMPANY, From this Company we are in weekly receipt 0 Oergoes of Hay, Brick, Grain, Potatoes, &c., and BHovth River Produce, all of which will be offered to the Trade in Cargo Lots, SALES STRICTLY ON COMMISSION, LOUISIANS AVENUE, BETWEEN NINTH AND TENTH STREETS, ap3-Im WASHINGTON, BO. N22” YORE AND WASHINGTON STE ‘TRAMBHIP OOMPANY, ‘The Berew Bteamsbiya BALTIMORE, BALVOR, BMPIEE, JAMES 8. GREEN, gem PAIBRBANKB Mat fe 26-80 1,000 ARTILLERY HORSES WanTED AT fic jartermaster Naeat af Washington, ui c4 af Chies Quartermaster Depot of Washington-$ 1,000 HORSES, suitable for Artillery service, witl be purchased At this depot, by the undersigned in open maarket, from date untitMay 11, 1804, in lota of one to fifty, at one hundred and. sixty-five dol- BS h anienal to be aubjac tothe Beane Gor mals ore inspection pagee Veing ed, “i cpeen to be delivered fo. and wet by, Cap- tain C. A., corner of 1G stecoln Weshingte inten? zd ant stree! ‘as! ets eI aD, RUCKER, Brigadier General ane Chief ‘termastel rat Lend Chict Guarterinasters Graver ROGER GRAVEL ROOFS!! ane © WILSON & CO. auccessoratoy. F, Walker n, Washington. manufacturers of I Sue VED FIRE and i Ware PROOF FELT,CE- | MENT and GRAVEL Office—161 22d street, below Pa. avenue. Orders may be left at offi Mutual Insurance Compan 7th street and Louisiana avenue, or addresy % Post Office Box 634 1 work executed promptly and_on the mos ble terms, and warranted. Repairs madt * promptly. mh 11-3m‘a oO LDINGS MOULDINGS! ‘ a0 a MOU L DING SHE ie The under ed is row prepare: execute or- dere for any style or quantity of WOOD MOULD. INGS, of superior finish and workmanship, Car- penters and builders would do well to call and examine quality of work, &c., before ordering elsewhere. By energy, promptness end 0 ood work- manship I hope to merit a share of pub) a patron- i ti Excelstog Howlaing aril] ap7-1m* cor, isth and C sts., Washington, ielane ran beth euros ster .—J. M. eevee fends and ge mason egensrally ¢ my bees & nee as De Beas worse taker of will be prompt- Penn, ave! lath streets, A ae ee roan be attended to by ad dressing to ‘Washington Office, 1) Comte OOLLING & Sax PHILADELPHIA DEAUGHT ALB LE An D PORTEE. Tam pow receiving large au quantities of DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER from this celebrated Brewery, which I am prepared to faraish on short notice to all persons who will favor me with their orders, Batisfaction tied. gnarantied. Orders given to my drivers will ba promptly at- vended to, Goods delivered in all parta of Washington and Georgetown, free of charge. ‘Terms :—Cxsh on delivery. RILEY A, SHINE, Union Botthns Dect. 67 Green st., Georgetown, D. O. Mort MONEY! MONEY! M. K. WALSH & 0O., LICENSED PAWNBROKERS, Bo, 2990 street, Rotwocn. 9th and loth Money, atvanced on Gold and Bilver Ww Ladies and \lemen’s eine ae A ‘parel, £0. ‘eo Wer ie 1 ROOTTES Ta BOOFING FRLTI! H. 0. WILSON & 00., Foov oF Sp 87. Wasv, Wasuizeron, D.0., Manufectarere of ROOFING FELT, DRY AND TARRED SHEATH- ING, BOOFING OBMENT ané LaMP BLAOK, Postory—oot of 8 scregs West. Oftee—161 m0 street, below Ps. svente. oe pee 70N & Rt ae ephi} iy fore existi ting. be well a aes the title of i ‘ELL doing business at Solty ees 4 venues is this day dissolved oy mae OBNBTON, care when D. nerve! 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Only Ten Pil's to be Taken to Effect a Cure, They are entirely vegetable, having nosmell nor any unpleasant taste, and will not in any way ia- jure the stomach or bowels c? the most delicate Cures in from two to four days, and recent cares in ‘twenty-four hours.” Prepared by a graduate of the University of Pennaylvani ‘of thi eminent Doctors and Chemists of f NO EXPOSURE, NO TROUBLE, NO CHANGE WHATEVRE: Let those who have despaired of getting cured. PH who nase. been gorged with Baisam Copayia, ox reury, tr 1S orearys YGAMARITANS GIFT. Sent by mail ina plain envelope, Price—Male packagesy$2. Female $3. BLOOD! BLOOD !1 BLOOD!? SCROF: LA, ULC#R, SORES, SPOTS TETTERS, SCALES ROILS, SYPHILIS ie ENEREAL DISEASES, do. SAMARITAN’S ROOT AND HERB JUICES Is offered the public as a positive cure, SYPHILIS OR VENEREAL a ASES, the 84- MARITAN'S ROOT AND HERB JUICER, is tho most potent, certain and otectual remedy ever Prescraped: i reachenand eraticates every particle real poison,so that the cure is thoror and permanent. Take then of this purifying re oy and be healed, and do not transmit to your pos- terity that for Bb Nor DES may rropent in after years, Al pongs yous pe marine pronounest tn proarable, t the will remove every vestige of impurities from the system, as well a3 all the bad effects of Mercury, FEMALES! FEMALES! Uy, Tn many affections with which numbers of Tuales suffer, tha RCOT AND HERB SUICES | fs most happily adapted, in Uleerated Uterus, in hites, in bearing down, Falling of the Womb, Debility, and for all complaintsincident to the sox. eee bese Price $1 a bottle, or 5 bottles MARITAN’S: ee tha WASH, Price’ 25 cents. Fuil direction: on EeHonD & CO., Box 131, ‘Philadelphia Post Bold by 8. 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Alexandr: may Gf FRIESEN AE -Exptegted by Royal Letters Pat- ent of England, and secured by the seale of the Ecole do Pharmacie do Paris, and the Lmperial College of Medicin Triesmar at ation, 8) effectual remedy for Relax and Exhaustion of the Sys- tem, ‘Remar No.2 a8 ent; ee sree the nauseous use of Copayia, Cubebs, Nov in the infalisbte tomedy fox all ire Beco toma. thas Svlatin Each preparation is ogher aeleter: form of a most e0~ able Tasenape Secured from effects of. eat cod changes of atmosphere, ing tin canee at $3 each. in a $27 canes, thu thes Divide in seperate doves peau, renee Rout, y 5 by, De staat Stee 198 Blesekee: street, New be had also of. 0 FORD, No. 290 wrlee bare. oe mith atrei ON 7 ID Se of T Yoore % Sex Mn an a “heme ie rtain Ww: a pleasures or or then ae Seen nets GJ d or old sme: nt ho ene ress youth or er causes, ey 2 years, fore lacie, ent of an cine themeel fi ct rend P BRC FRtkND? ¥ Married Ladies w i jeoen some’ of. ; importance by perusing iend, i y add ed savalcy 01 oe to an ress, in ohne nr ceipt of Ten Cents Address ro by! mn, CHAS. 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