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GaTieiaE, PROPOSALS. PROPOSALS. TRAVELERS’ DIRECTORY. | D*®7"*""%urmom | ez Miscenimaat petoxntedetahetrsasta HOSPIT. "THE EVENING STAR. Wer Deparienend, 2g; shams Generave open | PP°POsALS FoR LUMBER. ORSES! HORSES! HORSES! BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD. | OFFIgR Ro, f, ‘pours Pp aie , March pas most in, Bpeed: Bie: GoaNDaLove TABLETALK—Table-taik or | AN applications for loaves of absence of PeF- Quartermaster Ofte, ae Dera ea ah Chu Guartgrmar 2 EOE ES ES DBs Sameer the mot Sartein, Bovey Enocking may sometimes lead toembarrassing | mission to visit Washington must be addressed Wi ‘Ore Mey 410. $ Wasnineton. D‘O., May 7, 1854 Qn and after Sunday, April 10th, 1834, Daily Trains Diseases OF IMPRUDENCE, reeults, as proved by the followirz gossip :—& | to Major General Halleck, Chief of Stal 000 | poaiea Propcanie will be received at thisomice | | StAteD Pnorosars will bé received at thisoMen | will be run between Washington and Wow York | p Relief in Siz Howe!) No Tying! arty met the other night and formed a chain, | must specify the business for which the } until FRIDAY, May 13, 1864. at 12 o’clock M, for | until '2o,clock M Monday. May bith, !S4 for Two | gnd Washington and the West, as fallows: ‘er: ect £ ie Ae] Pid when the “fluid” was in movement, 4 | desires the permission. Telegrams ad ject | aghvery at thisdepot of onegnillion (1,:7),0%0) feet Thousand (2.0% ) Cavalry Horses, tobe delivered | FoR PHILADELPHIA, NEW YORR, AND Deadly Porson Mercy, should avrfiy msrried lady pre mt par cae question, “ How, | direct to the Sect - War on this subject mber, of the following Kind and description, chin sry ernment iBegin Marist ares : BOSTON. | 4 CURE WARRA wud oe ‘NO CHARGE Lm many children have I 1” « Tap, tap, tap, ree. | ‘Will receive no atte: War: 700 feet 4-4, or linch White Pine Common Said horses to be round in all particulars, wall Leave Washington at 7.06 m,31.l8am,5.0pm, | FROM ONE ‘WO DAYS. or four, replied the table. Presently her hus- By order of the Secretary of War: ome: 5 Droken, full fleshed, from fifteen (15) to sixteen (15) | except Sunday. | , Weakness of the Involuntary Disshar ges, Bend came in and asked the same question, E. D TownssnD, 25,000 feet 6-4, or 1x inch White Pine Common | hands high. fromive (5) to Nine(G) years old,im | | On Sunday oi 5.20pm for PHILADELPHIA,and | Strictares, Afections of the Kidneys and 4 “tap, tap,” ot two was the answer. The effect | Assistant AdjutantGeneral | octiings ins | good condition. and well adapted in every way to | 7.B1p 0 Tor NE Moh nadsiphia will take notice eat Bx prt ig oN int ‘Contant imagined than rs ¥ cS is LA tae, ame - 5 preesced by mae neared Headquariors Makiory Diss oy iy ee. ¢ pea foet rey Pinch White Pine Fisoring v these soactncatvons will ba structly adhered 10 and 2 .30'p'm train ia the last craum daity for Past Petiation. ot she Heart, ftmiaity, Se aa | ‘ashingion, D. On (Tongued and Grooved. enforced in every particu = ; er : a No bid will b. tained unless accompanied | he train at 7.50 pm does not co to Philadelphia, | Throat. Nose or Affestions guediieg ate nuch came tne sabe asoe it | nee ciate, te henby. det ‘detailed we oct: ini Hemlock Geantling, foot lone, | by garanty for iesfaithfal performance. ene | and is for New Yor Soper ezolestoels. i mgt a e ee pend toge! feet 4x6 White Pine Timber, assorted | Should any Uni es. officer guarante ising ‘week: ther withoutother food. Geese, | as Provost Marshal of the Mili strict of | | 25,600 th at pi eet ond a ne ; : gucant ‘wot TUaT oo cnore fatal —— ‘when confined 808s to deprive them of mo- | Washington. He will be respec! obeyed lengths. ce: dnukctbed th Woigoeaineconaatenle | 10 je Proposal Of idder who I noald-peore, b the |g Leave) Washington af, = am. 7; 2, 3 a. 18 at =, sucess 24 aliens tongott recs mare o veal to thedy ition, and a Reha Seyrop of corn per Leman a of Bri M Lumber, sulfect to the Snnpectfon of an Inspectir { Becretary of war “ie é recommendation that | Rundays. a 5 ee ccoes real most ahs oe — or mu cl ‘ci as ey can de ur, 1 . Gen. jartindale. inted t. w vernment, officer be dismiss: e@ service. pa i 3 5.0 pm. ondering . je poset 27 Foccome fat in elght days. Hops cat i | Joan. Suanaonne, | “ZilotineLumberto oa delivered within twnty- | "All Sidders and guarantors willbe hild to the atric. | OB RASTA STS ST ADS Tire wie, bie. ” Senge eee voracionsly after a little time, and are never fe 14.tf Assistant Adjutant General. fie, (25) days from date of contract, Nive oautaats | aerae a pineal Po woes bpd See aan: Leave Washineton at 6.30am,and3and§.0pm Eeyootal! , Who have become the victims of SER while they Lave & good supriy... It ahorls should it be awarded to him, muat be guaranteed | ed, will be followed by prosecution to thefull extent af | daily, except Sunday. tary Vice,that dreadful and destructive habit w be a)ways kept in the sty, and fed to the in- = Dy two responsible persons, whose signatures aré | the Jaw. . ‘On Sunday, at 3 and 5.20pm, only, anni toan satimely grave thousands mates regularly like all other food. EDUCATIONAL. Form of bid and guaranty can he had on appli. | FOR WASHINGTON AND THE SOUTH. | | Young Menof the most eral ent and brilliant M FEMALE SCHOOL. RS, MARIA C, MCCORMICK. late of Alexan- Silay Peay pace remares been ee at lew rr 1 iris as boarding pupils, in ber family. Their Wz Ata fancy dress ball in Paris, France, Yecently. a lady was seer ina very low-necked | @reas, while floating and waving an abundance of green gauze. She was politely asked by a J mu pils. tlemaa what she mated. “The sea, | fateliectual. domestic and morsl training will re- Gioesieur” wat low then, Madam.” The celve ter ‘most assiduous care. Her success, while d, in Alexandria, in educatin, | fe girls, ie well known to all old residents of tha Parents in this vicinity who desire farther in- formation concerning the advantages of her school, are respectfully referred to Lewis McKenale, Esa. of Alexandria, Va., or W. D, Wallach, Editor of the Washington Star. Her terms for board, tu- ition, &c., are moderate. bridge, Md., where she has recently located her school, is one of the henlthiest and most de- Lightful villages in the Union, and has about it no attribute whatever except such asa prudent and licitous parent will approve in nelecting a local- ify in which to have adaughter, thoroughly edu- cated and trained for future usefulness, sp S0-dim ROOK VILLE MOADEMY —Syndente received ia any time and charged from date of entrance, ress - . ‘ap %-eolm* Brookville, Montgomery co., Md. PERSONAL. EDICAL.—Magnetism and Electricity is cur- ing chronic and acute diseases when all other treatments fail. MRS. iN, 449 K st., between 6th and 7th, Washington. P.8. Ladies attended'and boarded during con- finement. ap 13 Im™ MES. L, SMITH, an excellent clairvoyant and test medium, 338 corner of 6th street and Mass. avenue, over grocery, examines diseases, heals by magnetism, sees your dead and living Jady bluthed and the gentleman smiled. ——_—_— barracks at Carlisle, Pa, destroyed auring ihe rebel raid last summer, are to be Te- Duilt. WIESENFELD & OU., Odeon Hall Clothing Reoms, (ESTABLISHED 1847.) Oonnen PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE AND 434 STREET, Beg leave to call the attention of the citizens aad strangers 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 a duyer always in market, ready to avail himself | @f@a)l the rich and fashionable styles of goods that I may be offered, we flatter ourselves that we can eahibit the most fashionable and varied asaort- ment of clothing ever offered in this city. We enumerate in part Black Cloth Frock and Dress COATS, running to the finest grades. Gen- wine Black French Doe Skin PANTS; Black Gren- adine and other Silk VESTS; from which may be selected a dress suit of the very finest material, equal in finish and workmanship to the very beat, and at much lower prices. friends, tellatheir character, gets names, read: Our assortment of CASSIMERE GOODS cantot | the future. Hours from 104. m. to 8p. m. . be excelled in variety of colors and beanty of | messi 2™ styles, and all cut and made in the most fashion- able manner. We name in part the English Walk- ing Coat, the French Jacket, the Business Frock Goat, American Sack, and all other styles now in wear. A most splendid assortment of plain and fancy Cassimere Pants and Vests, We call the most especial attention of the ladies DENTISTRY. G{BEAL DISCOVERY IN DENTISTRY. Teeth Extracted without Poin with the Muhrite of zy ken. I would advise all a sen te oat Be LEWER TE estes b nded to the guaranty. tore fat mame and Sort office address of each bidder must be legibly written in the proposal. Bond in a sum equal to half the amount of the eontract, signed by the contractor and both of his sarantors. will, be, reauired of the successful idder upon signing the contract. "The right to reject any or all bids that may be deemed too high is reserved by the Depot Quarter- master. alsrmust be plainly endorsed on theen releee ePropotais Tor Lumber,” aud addressed ¢ the undersigned, D. H, RUCKER, Brig. Gen‘l and Chief Quartermaster, _my4-td D epot of Washington. QPONASS OFFICE, ‘Wan DEPARTMENT, ‘WASHINGTON, May 4, 1854 Proposala will be received by this Department natil WEDNESDAY, May 25, at 4 P. M., for the de- ate f at the following arasnals, of HORSE EQUIPMENTS, United Bates Gavairy pattern, 8 hereinafter specified: ‘At the New York Arsena, 15,000 seta, At the Frankford Arsenal, 2,000 sets, At the Alleghany Arsenal, 5,000 sets. At the St Louis Arsenal, 3,000 seta. These sets of Horse Equipments are to be fur- nished complete, except the horse-brush, curry. iat, picket-pin link, nose-bag, apurs and d blanket, The curb and watering bits, the mallea>'+ iron hardware, and stirrups, are to conform strictly in pattern and finish to those de- posited at the arsenala above named, The trees are to be of the regulation pattern, assorted sizes —not less than 332 inches between the bars on the inside of the pummel, the side bars of hard white wood, or beech; the pummels and cantles of beech, well put together, all the irons one-tenth of an inch thick, and all let into the wood; to be covered with the best slaughtered cow-hide; all other covering to be rejected. The trees are to be sub- ject to inspection during al! stages of their manu- facture, and if deemed necessary the leather to be inspected before cutting; but the final inspection will be made at the arsenals where delivered, Deliveries must be made in lots of not less than one-tenth per week of the whole number con- tracted for; the first delivery to be made on the 18th day of June, 1864. . Failure to make deliveries at a specified time will subject the contractor to a forfeiture of the number he may fail to deliver at that time. No bids will be considered from parties other than Foguist manufacturers, and such asare known to this Department to be fully competent to exe- te our superb assortment of BOYS’ CLOTHING, which for beauty of styles cannot be surpassed, if equaled in this city. We most respectfully ask an examination of those goods before purchasing | elsewhere. In the line of MILITARY CLOTHING we have the most extensive assortment in thiscity, con- sisting of Dress and Fatigue Coats; Infantry and @Oavalry Jackets; light and dark Blue Pants, both plain and reinforced; Shoulder Straps, Sword Belts and have them taken out by this new, and harmless process, Also call and! tor’s new and im- examine the Proved method of Inserting Artificial Teeth. If you once see the great improvement in his teeth you will have them fn no of r style than Mis new ith and 1sth streota,”” eee nov1s 8. R. LEWIR, M. D., Dentist. EETH. LOOMIS, M. of the MINERAL PLATE TEMTH a) cee ashes, and in fact everything pertaining to an | tends personally at his office in this, e@fficer’s outfit. gy, y persons can wear these‘ In the line of FURNISHING GOODS we have | {20th who cannot wear others, and no person can wear others who cannot wear these, Persons calling at my office can be accommodated style and price of Teeth they may desire, who ane particular and wish the purest, cleanest, strongest, and most perfect denture that art can produce, the MINERAL PLATS will be more fuliy war7anted. an elegant assortment of Cassimere Over Shirts, ‘White and Brown Linen Shirts, of all grades: Bader Shirts and Drawers, a full line; Military @loves, Kid, Silk, Lisle Thread and others, ‘We most respectfully solicit the patronage of the public, who may rest assured of fair dealing | , BOom#in this city—No 338 Pennsylvania avenue between 9th send good articles. Phiadcphian a streets. Also, $07 Arch st,, ENGLISH WALKING CoaTs ENGLISH WALKING COATS’ P. ENGLISH WALKING Ooars. ERKINS, STERNE & Co., 180 Breadway, N. Y., EXOLUSIVE DEALERS IN CALIFORNIA WINE. FRENCH WALKING JACKE’ FRENCH WALKING JACKET FRENCH WALKING JACKET: FINE BLACK CLOTH FROCK Coats. sane FINE BLACK CLOTH FROCK Coats’ FINE BLACK torn FROCK GOATS, We guarentee them all to be ABSOLUTELY PURE, For sale by all first-class Grocers and Druggists everywhere. mah 30-3m* ———— ‘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 cases has arrived. by the steam- ship Olympus, direct from the cellars of the well- known house of Messrs. DE VENOGE & CO., at Epernay, France, The present invoice will introduced into this market at the very low of, TWENTY DOLLARS PER CASE OF QUARTS payable in curr¢hcy, which is much below its cost. The superior quality of this Wine is guaranteed, and it is offered with confidence of ita approval by connoisseurs, Orders for one or more cases may be addressed, LINEN BOSOM SHTETS POs. 18, by letter or otherwise, to the undersigned, 8 y: 18, é H LINEN BOSOM SHIRTS FOR $1=, MUWins ad Frat ponie, gid LINEN BosoM SHIRTS For s16, IX LIN fel HIRTS FO} BLA CASSIMERE PANTS, BLACK CASSIMERE PANTS, BLACK CASSIMERE PANTS: VESTS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS, VESTS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS, VESTS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS, xine FANCY CASSIMERE PANTS, BRINE FANCY CASSIMERE PANTS, FINE FANCY CASsIMERE PANTS, MILITARY FROCK 3, MILITARY FROCK Soars: MILITARY FROCK O@ATS; MILITARY JACKETS, MILITARY JACKETS, MILITARY JACKETS; ITARY PANTS AND VES Bian PANTS AND Vests! ILITARY PANTS AND VESTS BOYS’ CLOTHING, BOYs’ CLOTHING, BOYS’ CLOTHING, LINEN BOSOM SHIRTS FOR No. 7 Broad street, near Wall, New York, SIX LINEN BOSOM SHIRTS For $16 SO, —— OR ste HE LARGEST AND MOST COMPLETE AS- UNDER SHIRTS AND DRAWS, SORTMENT OF ONDER SHIRTS AND DRAWS, FURNITURE. : UNDER SHIRTS AND DRAWS: OIL CLOTHS. ss MATTINGB and 4 groves te be found in the city, tah anawen @oons y 369 SEVENTH STREET sence ‘i pete titer 4np K Streets, ' TES gND SCARFS, i e place RECKTIES AND SCARS: “THE High AWNING. NEOKTIES AND SCARFS, pinc’ ay allowed = iscoune of 10 per cent, on all WIESENFIELD & C0., setts ee Ea ODEON HALL CLOTHING ROOMS, ESTABLISHED 1847. Corner 434 street and Pennsylvania avenue, Sp 16-eo1W G™"s PATENT MOLDED COLLARS FRANKLIN & CO., OPTICIANS, 244 Ps, avenue, between 12th and 13th atreets, an 388 Pa. avenue, under the National Hotel. offer to the officers of the army their well selected stock of FIELD GLASSES, single or double, with the best achromatic lenses, Opera Glasses and Compasses at the lowest prices. Have now been before the public for nearlya year Barumsterts : Thermometers, Mathematical 1 ‘They are universally pronounced the neatestan | Photograph Albums, Cartes de Visite, plain or colored, Stereoscopes and Views in a great variet: Brazilian Pebble and Periscopic ‘Spectacles and aye Glassen, carefully suited for every partic- ular eyesight and warranted, [MPoRTANtT TO SUTLERSA SUTLERS WILL FIND H. A. DOWNING & CO.’S CONCENTRATED CLAM TO BE A MOST VALUABLE ARTICLE TO THEIR TRADE, It sells very rapidly, and is the most economical article of diet for the officer’s meas, It is prepared in one minute, and makes a most delicious Soup or Chowder, It is highly recommended by Arm Surgeons, The profits are large, H, A. DOWNING & €0., Manufacturers of Concentrated Food No. 111 East 18th st., New York, For sale by BARBOUR & SEMMES, Sole Agents, 65 Louisiana Avenue, Dest fitting collars extant. ‘The upper edge presents a perfect curve, free from the angles noticed in all other collars, ‘The cravat causes no puckers on the inside of the tarn-down collar; they are as SMOOTH INSIDE AB OUTSIDE, and therefore perfectly free and @asy to the neck. ‘The Garotte Collar has a smooth and evenly fin- shed edge on both sides. : ‘These Collars are not simply fiat pieces of paper eat in the form of a collar, but are MOLDED ANDSHAPED TO FIT THE NECK. They aro made in “Novelty,” (or turn-down Style;) in every halfsize from 12 to 17 inches, and in ** Bureks,” (or Garotte,) from 13 to 17 inches; and packed in “’ solid sises” in neat blue cartons, ‘@en.aining 100 each; also in smaller ones of ten @ech—thelattera very handy package for travelers army and navy officers, ap 26 ST BVERY COLLAR is stamped solv aEFENT TO ninetoms D.O. *@RAY’8 PATENT MOLDED COLLAR.” HE Undersigned ia now ready fo receive her Gold by all dealers in men’s furnishing goods, jody Sion and the ladies of Washington ‘The trade supplied by WALL, STEPHENS & 00., enim + 322 Pa. avenue, Washington, a a styles, jonnets and Hats trimmed at the shortest no. thee. All good: id ©. W, DoraLan, ano. w. norauaz, | | Ladies wi hing epode wil towel teenie cee. Cc. W. BUTELER & SON, my stool HABASGR Da sgnaria, Derenrmats spams NO: 966, Fonneylren sa ta WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALE: i WEE aa ja BS ((A2BRIAGES AND HARNESS FOR SALE. Just received and for sale, of th: ia Bhilting Top. atx Plain Top peuncast GRIBA, GI.A58, AND CROCKERY Wars, 68, ~T 3 Right One Horee CARRIAGES ‘aid two FABLE CUTLERY, SILVER-PLATER WAER, BAITTANIA WARB, BLOOK TIN GOODS, vette, : ‘Fi CHAMBER S878, COAL OIL LAMPS, RERH Y tote Sinale and twenty sete Double HAR. JAPANNED WAITERS, DOOR MATTS, nieces? Hand,a number of Second band CAR- PRATHER DUSTERS, BRUSHES, _$p23-lm No, 409 Pennsylvania avence, ‘WOOD WARS, AND MOUSBERBPING ARTIOLES GENERALLY, wy HOUSES, HOTELS, AND WUBNISEED AT SHORT NOTION. 316, IROM BALL, PENNSYLVANIA ANENUB, 486....__. PAPERHANGINGB_...__ 486 st opened,» beautiful s Gold Embroidered and median aed varied and choice stock of Satin and E loces. ae. hy porders, tues, fe La }7-008m Dotwoon Sth and loth sts, Sica ean sty gree indow. Shades AND SHOP) sur THE 7 3. Bi TER. ar No. £86 7th street, eight 4 7 ‘made exyreanty to ordst seity | Parsons Wishing tg here nicht ‘Work done f Ps 2 nd inet of th a one in soared ta eae a, for much Teav. Ember 0 ef ae basen Mee plome pe in wantof. 224 SHOR of mre . SIMMAR ER, re #FigeRMiS = | sahicestat ty? Oe foie Moat Peas.avenus, | ap ‘) « RAROK TAYLOR cute in their own shops the work proposgd for, Bidders will enclose with their bids tie written acknowledgments of their sureties, over their own signatures, ach party obtaining a contract will be obliged to enter into bonds, with approved sureties, for its faithfal execution. Upon the award being made, successful bidders will be notified, and farnished with forms of con- tract, and bond. The Department reserves the right to reject any orall bids if not deemed satisfactory. Proposals will be addressed to ** Brigadier Gen- eral George D. Ramsay, Chief of Ordnance, Wash- ington, D.C.,* and will be endorsed ‘ Proposals for Horse Equipments.” GEORGE D. RAMSAY. my 5-eotd Brig. Gen., Chief of Ordnance. (BDF ANCE OFFICE, War DEPARTMENT, _ WASHINGTON, May 4, 1854. Sealed Proposals will be received at this Office until TUESDAY, the %th day of May, 1354, for -inch Columbiad Shell, to be delivered in the fol- lowing quantities at the undernamed Arsenals, viz: At the Watertown Arsenal, Massachusetta, 10,000 s-inch shell. rn How ¥ tthe Waterppet Arsenal, New York, 10,000 8 inch shell. bed At the New York Arsenal, Governor’s Island, New York, 15,000 8-inch shell. __At the Alleghany Arsenal, Pittsburgh, 10,000 8- inch shell, . atthe St. Louis Arsenal, Missouri, 5,000 shell, These projectilesare to be made of the kind of metal, and inspected after the rules laid,down in the Ordnance Manual, the tensile strength of the iron to be not leas than 14,000 lbs per square inch, Drawings can be seen at any of the United States Ar@nals, The projectiles are to be inspected at the foundry where cast. and are to be delivered at the Arsenals free of charge for handling and trans- port@ion. Deliveries must begmade at the rate of not less than one-tenth (1-1th) of the whole amount contracted for per week. The first deliv- ery to be made on the 15th day of June, 1864. Failure to make deliveries af a specified 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 place, if for more than one. ids will be considered from parties other than regular founders, or proprietors of works, who are known to this Department to be capable of executing the work proposed for. Should any party obtaining a contract offer shells other than hose cast in his own foundry, they will be reject- inch d, and the contract rendered null and void. Bidders will enclose with their bids the written acknowledgments of their sureties over their own signatures, . Each party obtaining acontract will be obliged to enter ingo bond with approved securities for its faithful execution. Upon the award being mado, successful bidders will be notified and furnished with forms of con- tract and bond. . The Department reserves the right to reject any if not deemed satisfactory. __ will be addressed to ** Brigadier Gen- D, Ramsay, Chief of Ordnance, Wash- ington, D. C,” and endorsed * Proposals for 8-inch Columbiad shells.” GEORGE D. RAMSAY, my5-eotd Brig. Gen. Chief of Ordnance. FFICE EXTENSION U. 8. CAPITOL, &c., Bealed Proposals wilh be neesin gd ae ee os ea] ro) wi e received af is Of until SATURDAY, léth inst., at 1 p. m., for the delivery on the wharf at the foot of New Jersey avenue, of the following material, viz: Six thousand (6,(00; bushels clean white sand, Two thousand (2,000) bushels clean sharp river sand, A sample of the quality required can be seen at thie office, Proposals for each kind must be separate. The right is reserved to reject any or all of the bids, should it be deemed to the interest of the Govern- ment to do #0. All bigs must be plainly endorsed ‘‘Proposala for \d,’* and addressed t Band,"and addressed t0 oF EMENT L. WEST, my &-td General Superintendent, STABLISHED 1850. ISAAC HERZBERG & 80N $20,000 to loan in all sums on Watches, Jewelry, Diamonds, Silver Ware, Ladies’ and Gents’ Wearing Apparel, and for the purpose of, enlarging our business, we have erected al warehouse, and we now make loans on Merchan- dise, Furniture &c.. at our old established stand No, 351 C st. betw. $% and 6th, rear of National Hotel, {mh 1-3m] ““ I, HERZBERG & BON, IANOS.—A new assortment of Steinway & Son: Raven & Bacon and ‘Haines Brothers, Pinos have just beem_ received at ou Warerooms, whieh we offer for sale at fac-' tory prices. We have also on hand several very gee second-hand Pianos—one for $100, one for 120 and one for $90. Purchasing for cash exclu- sively, we are perpen to sell Pe lower he than other houses, and upon easy terms, of Mason & Hamblin’s Cabinet Organs. °"° G. METZEROTT, ap% _ Corner of 11th street and Pa. avenua. TTENTION, OOMPANY!—OLARK’S ON A GUENT—A Powerful Stimulant.—Each packet ‘arranted to produce a full set of Whiskers or Moustaches in six weeks were the smoothest face without stain or injury to the skin. Any person using this Onguent and finding it not as repre- sented (by informing me of the fact,) can havetheir money returned to them at any time withi: months from day of purchase. Price $1. Sont sealed and post, \d to any pdarens on receipt of the money. Address A. C. OLARK, P. 0. Drawer 118, any, N.Y. ap Z7-Im Ctrtar so0grs, —— Upwards of one thousand works of English and Foreign Literature, embracing HISTORY, TRAV- ELS, POETRY, NOVELS, ete., etc., at from 10 to # per cent. below the regular prices, at HEILPRIN’S Bookstore, 244-Ps. avenue, ap 11-Im between 12th and 18th streets, J, HEIBERGER, SUCCESSOR TO H. F. U. CITIZENS AND MIL’ MERCHANT TAILORA rent oc n-tf fashington, D. 0. E SMALL Anthony Trollope Site, SLEINGTON. By $1.25. Elmes’ Classi; i i a o rs eo 2 sae ape an Ny Tapes Taos pole Generals, $1.25, rt 0} SpEpersation, | $1.25, ras. man; or Rtiquette and Blo- quen 25. Mendell’s Military sary. Jackson's Milltary Burveving; London, ‘ja Rlements of Map Drawing, The Bilver Sostegene Mapuad et Ph $2.50. tm) * Nox PAVEGRT: AROHING OUT. al M veying. Lenton, Manchl of Military Ser Paterson's Military Drawing and Surveying, jon, Osanam—Methode de 1}. Lalobbe—Cours Gs’ Topoesasiie alecartatze, Paris. L’Art de lever les plans, Je apa rer ee PEA Ten Th OK TAYLOR. EVER TOO LATE TO LEARN— DNidiss Rice setae teil es Sua hse iewhy egies atiares, Shem pa a Ra aeanee O efi sy ence, ty ae etreet, at, | cation to this office, or to t oe United States Quar- tormaster. at Harritburg, Pa. Successful bidders will be prenared to enter into written contracts, with good and suf§cient securi- ty, immediately on the acceptance of their bids, ‘The oath of allegiance must accompany each id. ‘The undersigned reserves the right to reject all bids deemed unreasonable, Bids for fifty 50) Horses and upwards will be en- tertained, . a __ Bids for the entire number of Horses required are invited. Eo Payment will be promptly made on completion of contract. _ 7 No Mares will be received. Proposals muat be endorsed Proposals for Cav- alry Horses,” and addressed to Lieut. Col. James A. Ekin, Chief Quartermaster, Washington, D.C. a Any other information will be Promytiy given, on at plication, personall or by letter, to JAMES A. E: , Lieut. Colonel and Chief Quartermaster, Cavalry Bureau. WF Purchase in the open market will be con- tinued until the contract is awarded, Price one hundred and forty-five ($145) dollars per head. Payment made in certificates of indebtedness for eight (8) horaes or more my PForosars FOR FORAGE, CHIRF QUARTERMASTER’S OFFIOR, i Wasuinctorn Deport, Dec. 8, 1833. Sealed Proposals are invited by the undersigned for supplying the U. 8. Quartermaster’s De- artrent, at sabingten. D.C., Baltimore, Md., Jexendria, and Fort Monroe, Va., or either of these places, with Hay, Corn, Oats and Straw. Bida will be received for the delivery of 5,0°0 bushels of corn or oats and 50 tons of hay or straw, and upwards, + Bidders must state at which of the above-named Cavalry Bureau, points the: Bre ose to make deliveries, and the Fates at which they will make deitveries thereat, the quantity of each article proposed to be deliv- ered, the #me when said deliveries shall be com- menced, and when to be completed. The price must be written outin words on the ida. Corn to be up in good stout sacks, of about two bushelseach, Oatsin like sacks ofabout three bushels each. The sacks to be furnished without extra charge te the Govenment. The hay and straw to be securely baled. The particular kind or description of oats, corn, hay or straw proposed to be delivered most be stated in the proposals. . . All the articles offered under the bids herein in- vited 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 be made when the whole amout contracted for shall have been delivered and accepted, The bidder will be required to accompany his proposals with a guaranty, signed by two resapon- sible persons that in case his bid is accepted he or they will, within ten days thereafter, execute the contract for the same, with good and sufficient sureties in a sum equal to the amount of the con- tract, to deliver the forage proposed in conformity with the terms of this advertisment; and in case the said bidder should fail to enter into the con- tract, they to make good the difference between the offer of said bidder and the next lowest respon- sible bidder, or the person to whom the contract may be awarded. The responsibility of the guarantors must be shown by the official certificate of a U. 8. District Attorney, Collector of Customs or any other officer under the United States Government or reaponsi- ble person known to thia office. All bidders will be duly notified of the accspt- ance or rejection of their proposals. The fullname and P.O., address of each bidder must be legibly written in the prepoeal, Proposals must be addressed to Brig. Ges. D. A. Rucker, Chief Depot Quartermaster, Washington, D.C.,and should be plainly marked ‘Proposals for Forage.” Bonda, in a sum equal to the amount of the con- tract, signed by the contractorand both of his ‘arantors, will be required of the successful bid- ler or bidders upon signing the contract. Blank forms of bids. guarantees, and bonds,may be obtained upon application at this Office. FORM OF PROPOSAL. (Town, County and Arete a I, the subscriber, do hereby propose to furnish and deliver to the United States, at the Quarter- master’s Department at , &greeably to the term@ of your advertisement inv iw pro sala for forage, dated Washington De;.ot, Dec. 8, 1863, the following articles, viz: — bushets of Corn, in sacks, at — per bushel of 56 pounds — bushels of Oats, in sacks, at —— per bushel of 32 pounds — tons of Baled Hay, at —— per ton of 2,000 uni —tons of Baled Straw, at —— per ton of 2,000 ounds. Delfyery to commence on or before the — day of , 186--, and to be completed on or before the — day of Je. and pledge myzelf to enter into a written contract with the United Btates, with good and approved securities, within the space of ten days after being*notitied that my bid hasbeenaccepted. Your obedient servant, Brigadier General D. IT; Rocke, a ner epot Quartermaster, * Washington, D, 0. GUARANTY. We, the undersigned, residents of County of and Btate of and severally, covenant with the e and guarantee in case the foregoing bid of be accepted, that he or they will, within ten days after the acceptance of said bid, execute the con- tract for the same with good and sufficient suro- ties, in a sum equal to the amount of the contract, to furnish the forage proposed in conformity to the terms of advertjsement dated December 8, 1333, under which the bid was made, and, in case the said shall fail to enter into a contract as aforesaid, we guarantee to make good the differ- ence between the offer by said and the next lowest responsible bidder, or the person to whom the contract may be awarded. Witness, : Given undor our hands and seals this arial of ea in the . pereby, jointly nited Btates, Seal. I hereby certif; thet, to the best of my knowl- edge and belief, the above-named guarantors are good and sufficient as sureties for the amount for which they offer to be security. —_——. To be certified by the UnitedStates District At- torney, Collector of Customs, or any other officer under the Daited bates Government, or respon- sible person known office bi D. i. RUCKER, dec 9-tf Brigadier General and Q. M, C= QUARTERMASTER’SORFION, Duro? oy WAskinaron, gonses Te Biteetaaasicy Lae, ba Furnit a ‘and Beddle ry Pio tus office, on the MORAY of ar General and Unlet K Depot ‘of Washington wr: VIRGIN WAX OF ANTILLES—A new and Wo! iv bs SeB-tf French Cosmetic for beautifying whitening, eserving the Somplexion. It ts the mos ful compound of the age. There is neither esia, bitmuth, or tale in its composed entirely of pure extraordinary qualities for proverving the skin, making it soft, smooth, fair, id. pranepersns. It makes the old appear e home! Ye bandsome; the handsome, more Price 26 and gompontionsit be Viren Wax—hence on and e most beautiful divine, HUNT’S BLOOY OF ROSES, s most perfect color for the cheeks or lips, does not wash off or injure kin. Price 2 centeand $1. HUNT’SOOURT ET POWDER, for yr titening and reserving the skin. Price 25 and 60cents. Manufactured by HUNT & 41 South Eighth street, Philadel- ia, None genuine unless the name of * Hunt yhi ROVEAUIN 171 Baltimore stvect, Baltimore; imore and W. 5. ENTWIBLE, corner Twelfth street and Pennsylvania ave., Washington D.C. apl-3m tS eta OR MISERY!—THAT IS_ THE UES: TON one BropEletors ofthe *‘PARI- SIAN CABINET OF INDERS, A! ‘OMY, and MEDICINE,’ have determined—re, lens of ex yonseto issue, free, for the benefit of suffering umanity,) four of their most instructive and in- teresting Lectures on Marriage and its qualifi ti Rervous Debility, Premature Decline, n- digestion, Weakness, Depression, or ignorance ef Physiology and Nature’s Law. These invaluable lectures have been the means of enlightening and saving thousands,and will be forwarded freeon the “receipt of four stamps, by addressing Secreta: aristan Cabinet of Anatomy and icine, 56, ew York, ju iS-ly _ roadway, NEW SPRING GOODS. Wut m this day. a beautiful assortment of le, Umbrellas, Grenadine Veils, Guip- re es, Bugle Gimps, Bugle Buttons, Drose rimmings and Buttons, New Ribbons, Hoo Rid and other Gloves. braids of ell Linde; Oolignss and other Gloves,. ie, Co! Cuffs and Sleeves; Biockings Handkerchiete shat ‘&e. Also, at assortment of Gentle- White Shirts, Undershirts and Drawers; Socks, Neckties, Collars and Scarfs; Tot t Articles, Musical Instram By jall at BOBWELL’S Fancy Btore,No, Bee Ba spot for Boewall JFYO for coloring the hair. A MATTING AT PRIVATE SALE, recelyed from the {: ters yrateaaien ee thousand yards of Ooces, pri t widths, at.our furniture warerooms, the rear of our auction 5 ALL & 00 Auct'rs and Commi Merehante, south corner Pa. av, ry Lu Leave Baltimore at 3.45, 4.20,7,9 and 10 am, and 38.30, 4.45 and 7.50 p m, dai xcept Sunday. ‘On Sunday, at 3.48 and 4.20 a m and 3.30 p m,only FOR ANNAPOLBS. > Leave Washington at 6.00 am, and 3and 4.30pm, daily, except Sunda: No train for Annavolis on Sunday. Trains leaving Washington at7.30am and7.80p m go through to New York without change of cars. eeping Car on7.50 pmtrain. Bertha in sleep- kre car can be secured until 5 pm, daily, at the ‘icket Office; after that hour they must be secured of the sleeping car chnductor. The firat and fourth trains from Washington stop at.all way points. 2 For farther mformation, tickets of every kind, ¢., apply to GEO. 8. KOONTZ, Agent at Wash- ington tation, or a the Ticket office. . P. SMITH, Master of Transportation. L. M. COLE, General Ticket Agent. = ap 11-tf United States 10-40 Loan JAY COOKE & CO, 469 Fifteenth Street, Reogive SuBsCRIPTIONS FOR THE NEW NATIONAL LOAN authorized by act of March 8, 1864, and knows as TEN-FORTY BONDS, being redeemable at the pleasure of the Govern ment, after ten years, and payable forty years from date in coin, bearing interest at FIVE PBR ONT A YEAR, payable on bonds not over $100 annually, and on large bonds semi-annually, IN OOIN. The COUPON BONDS will be issued in $50, $100, $500, and $1,000. The REGISTERED BONDS will be issued in $50, $100, $500, $1,000, $6,000, and $10,000, ‘These are the only gold-bearing securities of th Government now precurable at par, and, yielding at present value of coin OVEB EIGHT PER OENT PBR ANNUM, offer a very desirable investment for large or small sums, ‘We Buy and Sell, at market rates, GOVERNMENT BONDS, OF ALL ISSUES, TREASURY NOTES, CERTIFICATES OF INDEBTEDNESS, and COIN, and pay the highest prices for QUABTERMASTER'S ORBTIFIOATE OHROKS, mh 20-tf “TAY COOKE & CO. N2” YORK AND WASHINGTON STBAMBHIP OOMPANY, ‘The Screw Bteamshipe BALTIMORE, BALVOB, Hine of this company, leaving HUY Mects Hew York. and foot Hick Sacra Georgetown, every W: ore '. GBGAN & BHINSHABT, Agts. fo36-g OP OAN Fn High at, Gcornetown, FV ON ARTILLERY HORSES WANTED AT 1 000 ARTILLERY Homers WANTED AT i rtermaster, Depot Washington, Ohno Chis, ABHIMGTON, D. O., Atp i, Tess. } 1,000 HORSES, suitable for Artillery service, will be purchased at this depot, by the undersigned in open market, from date until May 11, 1864, in lots of one to fifty, at one hundred and sixty-five dol- lars ($165) per animal; each animal to be subjected to she ae Government inspection before being accep’ Horses to be delivered to, and inspected by, Cap. tain C. H. Tompkins, A, Q.M., U. 8. A., corner of aod and G streets, Washington, D0, Rey KER, Brigadier General and Chief Quartermaster, apa Depot of Washington, D. 0. 0.0 FBI GRAVEL ROOFS!! H.O WILSON & CO,, successors to J. F. Walker & Son, Washington, D, C. manufacturers of IM- PROVED FIR. and WATER PROOF FELT, CE- MENT and GRAVEL ROOFS. Office—161 22d street, below Pa. avenue. Orders may be left at office Mutual Insurance Company, 7th street and Lowisiana avenue, or address to Post Office Box 534, All work executed promptly and on the most reasonable terms, end warranted, Repairs made promptly. mb 11-3m* ULDINGS! MOULDIN e MOULDINGSIT Noa The undersigned is now prepared to execute or- eg 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, prempineenand ood work- manship I hope to merit a share of BaP) lic patron- axe. _E. 8. TORREY, Excelsior Moulding Mill, p 7-1m* cor. 18th and C sts., Washington. GBAVELE THE MUBIO. PUBLIO.J, m. "Tpiano raner ana He roel avec ee ids and the musical; fully announce to his publie that by er 5, meri 1\) Cometanmtad OOLLINS & 00.8 PHILADELPHIA DEAUGHT ALE AND PORTER, _ 1 am now receiving large quantities of DEAUGHT ALS and PORTER from this celebrated Brewery, which I am prepared to furnish on short notice to all persons who will favor me with their orders, Batisfaction guarantied. Orders given to my drivers will be promptly at- tended to. Goods delivered in all parts of Washington and Georgetown, free of charge. Terma :—Cash en delivery. : RILEY A. BHINN, Ageat, Trion Botting Depot, 57 Green at., Georgetown, D. 0. apbt Mees MONEY! MONEY! M. K. WALSH & OO., ga am LICENSED PAWNBROKERS, . 399 O street, between Sth and moss Near the Varieties, x and Sliver Watches tlemen’s Weering cy ie Money advanced on ROOFING FELT ‘ HO, WIBBON & 00., Roorrne FLT! Foor ov ato BY. Want, WAsEinaron, D. 0., Menufacturers of ROOFING FELT, DRY AND TARERED SHEATH. ING, ROOFING OBMENT and LAMP BLAOK, FELT AND OBMENT, Wholesale and Retr, Dealers supplied on the most liberal terms. Factory—Foot of 2x4 street west, Oflloe—161 294 street, below Pa. a 5 mh 1l-Sm * FRANOIS MORUN.) (rRanois 8, MoxUR, MOHUN & SON, Bvoonssons ro J. T, Luwuan, LUMBER DEALERS, Canal, Baween 12th and 18th Streets, Washington, D, 0. ‘Fhe undersigned having purchased the Lumber Yard of Mr, Jno, B..Lenman, are now prepared to 1,000,000 feet Beantling and Joist, all lengtht, Cullings, Aiso-e large quantity of ail other kinds of Lasker men opahaat ‘MOHUR & BON. OVAL FIOTURE FRAMES. 4g¢ 486 NW STOO... 186 it, handso! aR Vert as ‘to be gi 60) feafend of superior pork: ed to be gilded with & beantifl sssor ie of Oard Visite ap mite 406 7% Breet opt goo wal, 50 ROLLS Sats OU ROLLE sa tng Gheck UANTON MAT- eo: ri wearing 2, 4 LOOR OIG a ‘ of various rns, SA ai wy st 369 ho mi therwise hi tranced vening Beoatee with the thunders of el monoe. oy eS sakes to exstacy the living lyre,may ‘call with "TAKE PARTICULAR asta rea ened by early habits of outh, vis: Anne | Of the Back and Limbs, Pain io the Hosa, Dimacag the Heart. “Dye yer eryouslirigtuier Bee art of the Diseative Fanetiong, De- e. ptiou, Marr ai LITY.— arful effects on the mind are much to be dreaded—Loss of Memory, i |, Depressi its, Bvil Sivetepo 28 Bonetr. pall: Disscust, 0 1 eo ntemplati Devil ceo bara ere a je rhe i the OFeAns, , &e, He who der the careofD . J, mey reli ani himself un ily confide in bi homer asegeutomas, confi ently rely upon b skill as a Physivian, AKIO WRAER IMPOTEN( ORG AMID SDIMENTS £0 MARRIAGE OT i Dr. Johnsto®’s marvelous treatment, Weak- cured an: Disa meee, Loss, u Irritability, Trem! and Beustion of the most fearfal DE. 7 STON, Member of the Boyal olloge of Bargeons Lome don. Gredunts, fom one of ie moss tatzem Oak: whose life has been spent ln the hospitals of Lose You, Paris, Philadelphia d elsewhere, has effected some of the most rend cures that were known; many troubled with ringing In the ieg asleep. t Derveucness, de: ‘sounds, f with frequent ing. attended sometimes with derangement ed poet 'OUNG ME. eet injured jlves from evil companions. it scheo! OF at ich are nightly felt, even when and if i cared Fondess marriage impossible, and destrorg ] Acti drags tant ca ther fap een ota! ere wit rowan rete Bs = wae SRE OE LMP RU LENT nary on . finds he fas imbibed the seedsof thinpalne it often ns that an ill- onee of shame or dread of very deters him from ap- pyjze ‘to those who, frome education Rands'cf ignorant and desigaing pretenders incapable of curing, filch his sal keep him trifing month after month, or as long the smallest fee can be obtained, and in despal? leave him with ruined health tomenover Sie gall- e constitutional symp- Fe fal suffer! Sinsoveces country r-m whose Fel OFFION 7 BOUTH sREDERIOK STREET, left hand sid Baltimore street doors from ccorser. Heal bot to obecrvs nase Sigg’ No lottere received unless post-paid and con- taining a stamp to be used onthe reply. 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