Evening Star Newspaper, July 9, 1864, Page 4

THE EVENING STAR. | | POLICE REPORTS, Second Precinct.— Cc. Brown, two crses of assanit; bail for cou Also, tor stoning the dwelling of John Doug- ‘ass; bail for court. Franklin Edmonston, lar- ceny; jail for coart Third Precinct.—Mary Holland and Joseph T. Henry, drunk; Charles Sebastian, disorderly; diemiseed. P. McCenn, assault and battery | intent to kill; jail for court, Anna McGee, | peddling unilcensed; gi.44. John Benjamin, | fighting; $4.90. T. Beall and George Hawkins, bathing, $1.44 each. Peter Nelsonand P. Oar- | ter, drunk; do. H. Jones, larceny; do. Maria | Magruder, do.; jail. Thos. Jones, desertioh; | military. Samuel Hughes, disorderly; #3.6: Daniel Connor, ¢o.; $2.41. George Butler, fa: driving; workhouse. Henrietta Young, nui- | sance; $2.44. | Fourth Precinct—Jas. Harvey, drunk and | cisorderly; $3. Jas. Davey, vagrancy; work- | house. Traman Keck, Edw. Hutchinson, de- | sertion; military. | Sixth Precinct—Susan Ross, Sam’] and Wm. Shreves, assault and battery; Wm. Shreves, swindling: and Martha Lucas, larceny; dis- missed. Johan Dowd, grand larceny; jail for court. W.H. Beston, disorderly, workhouse. Jobn Callin, John Dooley, do., $3 each. | Tenth Precinet—Brian Doran, drank; Uath- | Brine Kane, Samuel Brown, Edward Hamer- | Bley, disorderly: dismissed. Mary Dodd, | Muris L. Dodd. Mary Dodd, jr, P. Donoghue, threats; John Waldron, vagrancy; bail to keep the peace. John Burus, Joseph Donnally, drunk; dismissed. Geo. Caton, do; $1. Hartnett, assault and battery; bail for peace. | Anne Salvey, larceny; dismissed. Henry Dor- sey, disorderly; $2. Cecilia Wilson, John | Branson, do and drank; workhouse. Amelia Brown. disorderly; do. Wm. Manley, do.; $3. John Waldron, do.; $10. Anne Slater, do.; $1. | aie Fovurta WARD STATIon Caszs.—Joseaph | Riely, vagrancy; dismissed. Jonn W. Dayh, dronk: Jocked up six nours. John Smith, cis- | orderly;locked up four hours. Jas. McFay, | do.;do. Randolpo Fish, creating a nuisance; $5.70. E.R. Perkins, do; for a hearing. John | Keaney, petty larce: dismissed. Bridget Feeney, grand larceny; jail for hearing. Jno. | Conners, disorderly; military. F. D Ryon, fssaultand battery; bail for peace. John A. | Mullroy, drunk; dismiseed. Margaret Fitz- | gerald, grand larceny; jail for hearing. Phil- lip A. Cockburn, drunk and disorderly; for | hearirg. George Gray, assault :nd baitery; | for hearing. James Ames, drunk and disor- derly; for hearing. James Williams, sleeping in the street; dismissed. Henry Williams, do; | dismiesed. James Clarke,do.; military. Wal- | ter Young, drunk; dismissed. Anue Butler, | vagrancy; dismissed. Emma Smith, vagran- | Be dismissed. Marg’t Long. disorderly; £3.58. | oseph Winder. Robt. Orr, Mary A. McCiel- land, John H. Stevens, Wm. Smith, drunk and sisorderly; dismissed, M A. Jackson, con- | cealed weapons; do. Sidney Moore, grand lar- | ceny; jail. Ellen Brown, assault and battery; | dismiesed. Wm. Duffieid, attempt to pick a cket; do. Cornelius Duffe, Harry Rolfing, | acrick Crahn, sleeping in the street; do. \ SUMMER RESORTS. | T #2 WHITE HOUSE, LOCATED ON PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Between the Ovean and Railroad, at ATLANTIC CITY, IS NOW PREPARED TO RECEIVE VISITORS. The Proprietor, thankful for past liberal suppo: Pledges himself to spare no effort that will contri- bute to the happiness of his patrons, and secure or them the comforts of a home at the sea side. For information, address WM. WHITEHOUSE, Atlantic City. je 22- J NITED STATES HOTEL, U CAPE ISLAND. N, J, JOHN WEST, AARON MILLER, PROPRIETORS. Bee, leave to call the attention of their friend and the public to the above magnificent, Retabdlishment, which will be open for ae reception of visitorson the 15th of, june, Besides aspacions Dining Ha'l and Parlors, it | contains an unusual number of large and well | Ventilated Bed Rooms, all handsomely furnished | With new furniture throughout. | ‘8 of this Betablishment will 8) { | daily (Sundays excepted) from 11 o’clock a. m. | between 9th and ; State cf Minnesota, at the periods hereinafte OFFICIAL. PROPOSALS, | Office of Provost Marshal and Board of OSALSFOR MAIL STEAMSHIP SERVICE | nrollment of District of Getuntia,} | Pr wees THE UNITED STATES Washington, D. Ci, June 21, 1664. AND BRAZIL. For convenience of Government employees only, the Board of Enroliment of the District of Columbia will hear cases of exemption on the ground of non-residence, at their office, corner of Lighteenth and I streets, frem 7% to 10 o'clock, daily, J.C. PUTNAM, Captain First Regiment V. R. CO. ‘ Posy Orrice DepAaRTMERT, H WASHINGTON, June 17, 15H. In accordance with the provisions of the act of Congress, approved May 23,1864, which is in the words following, to wit: | “AN act to authorize the establishment of ocean i nahip service between the United States jer and Provost Marshal D. O. | d Brasil.” a | ost Marshal and I Beit ted by the Senate and House of Repre- Hee Provost Marshal and Board of sensattcesey che Unicel Bentes of hiner ican Comers mroiment of District of Columbia, Washington, D. C., June 3, 1864. The Board of Enrollment of the District of Columbia will be in session at the office of the Provost Marshal District of Columbia, corner of Fourteenth street and New York avenue, | assembled, That the Postmaster General be and he ishereby authorized to unite with the General Post (Office Department of the ecipite of Brazil, or such officer of the Government of Brazil aashall be authorized to act for that Government.inestablish- ing direct mail communication between the two countries by meana of a menthly line of first class American sex going steamships, ‘o be notless than two thousand tons burden ench. and of anfficient number to perform twelve round trios or veyages per annum between a port of the United States, north of the Potomac river, and Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil, touching at St. Thomas, in the West Indies, at Bahia. Pernambuco,and such other Brazilian and intermediate port or porte as shall be consitered | necessary and expedient: Provided, That the ex- pense of the service rhall be divided between the two Governments, and that the United States por- tion thereof shall not exceed the sum of one hun- dred and fifty thouaand dollars for the performance of twelve round trips per annum, to be paid out of any money appropriated for. the service of the Post Office Department * Sec. 2, And be ut Surther enacted, That the Post- master General be and beis hereby, authorized to invite proposals for said mail steamship service by public advertisement for the period of sixty days in one or more newspapers published in the cities of Washington, Baltimore Philadelphia, | New Yerk and Boston, respectively and to con- | tract with the lowest responsible bidder for the | same fora term of ten years, to commence from the | day the first steamship of the proposed iine shall | depart from the U States with the mails for | Brazil: Provided, Vhat proposal for mouthly | trips—thatis to say, for twelve round voyages per annum ootand back~are received and accepted by him within the limit as aforesaid. from a party or parties of undoubted responsibility, possessing ample ability to furnish the steamships re d for the service. and offering good and sufficient sureties for the faithful performance of such con- tract: And provided, further, That such proposals ehall be accepted by the Government of Brazil,and that distinct and separate contracts with each Gov- | ernment. containing similar provisions, shall he | executed by such accepted bidder or bidders; each Government to be responsible only for its propor- tion of the subsidy to be paid for the service “See. 3. And b+ it further enacted, That any cen- tract which the Postmaster General may exeecnta under the authority of this act shall go into effect on or before the firat day of September. one thous- to 2 oclock p. m., for the p ose of hearing | cases of exemption from draft for the following canses, viz: Alienage; Non-reeidence; Unsuitableness of age; Manifest permanent physica) disability; and Two years’ service during the present war, either in the army or navy. Citizens are requested to furnish information as to persons who are not enrolled, or whosre trying to avold enrollment, as itis equally for the interest of each person enrolled to place upon the “Enrollment List” all persons liable w do military duty, so that his own chance for draft shall not be unjustly increased. J. O. Putnam, Captain Ist regiment V. R. Corps, and Provost Marehal of the District of Columbia. War Deparment, adjutant General's Opece, “A Wasntiyion March 17, 1864. } All applications for leaves of absence or per- Mission to vielt Washington must be addressed to Major General Halleck, Chief of Staff, and mnnet specify the business for which the officer desires the permission. Telegrams addressed direct to the Secretary of War on this subject will recetye no attention. By order of the Secretary ef War: E. D Towns=np, Assistant Adjatant General DENTISTRY. G2FAL DISCOVERY IN DENTISTRY. Teath Extracted without Pvin with the Muhvie of may 26-tf Oxyxen. and eight nuodred and sixty-five; and shall, in I would advise all persene having teeth to ez- | addition to the usual stipulations of ocean mail tract to call at Dr. LEWIE’s office, steamshipcontracts, provide that the steamships and have them taken out by this new harmless process. Also call and examine the Dector’s new and im- proved method of Inserting Artificial Teeth. If you opee see the great improvement in his teeth you will bave them in no other style than this new and valuable one. No. 242, Pa, avenue, between and 13th streeta, offered fr the servi best materiale and del, with all the mo for sea-going steams! shall be constructed of the the most approved mo- » improvements adapted ps_of the first class; and shall, before their Suprova and acceptance by the Postmaster General, be subject to inspection aud perieneed naval constructor, to be purpose by the Secretary of the survey by an ex detaised for tha’ novis 8, R. LEWIS, M. D., Dentist, Navy,whose report shall be mide to the Postmaster M TEETH General that the two Boyernnente, shall be vies . ed to have transported, free of expense, on enc Of the Ee ee ea re a eRtor and Patentes | and every steamer n mall agent to take charge of tends personally at hia office in this and arrange the mail matter, to whom siti 8 BC ye aug Bertone ee tee commodations for that purpose shall be assigned; eth ee een cae roar, Shrone that in case of fuilure from any cause to perform Berson don Some GUlete ohn eee ear ews any of the regular monthly voyages stipulated for ‘Persons ¢: t my Mies can) De meancametited in the contract. a prorata deduction shall be made ing at . * with any style and price of Reeth ‘they may desire, | {fom the compensation on account of such omitted ‘ | voyage of voyages; tbat suitable fines aud penale | Cleatent atroeneat’ paquculer and wish tho purest, | eq may be imponed for delays apd irregularities artcan produce, the MINERAL PLATS wil be | inthe regular performance of the service accord- ing to contract; and that the Postmaster General | shall have the power to determine the contract at | any time. incase of its being underlet or assigned ™ | to eny other party, “Bec. 4. And be tt further enacted, That the mail steamships employed in the service authorized by | this act shall be exempt from all port charges and | enstom-house dues at the port of departure and ar- rival in the United States. Provided, That a sim- ilar immunity from port charges and custom-house dues is granted by the Government of Brazil. “ Approved May 28, 1854” PROPOSALS Will be received at the Post Office Department, in the city of Washington, until 3 o’cleck p.m. of SATURDAY, the first day of October, 1854, for con- more fuliy warranted. Bocms in this city—No 33S Pennsylvania avenue 10th streets. Also, 907 Arch st Philadelphia, LAND SALE B £3. 700.) Y THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES In pursuance of law, I, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, | President of the United States of Ainerica, do here! by declare and make known that public sales will he held at the undermentioned Land Offices in the | designated, to-wit: Hoing the mails of the United States hy a'monthly At the Land Office at MINNEAPOLIS, commen. | line of first-class American sea-going steamahips o cing on Monday, the fifth day of September next, | NOt less than two thousand tons burden each, and of sufficient number to perform twelve round yoy- BEES per aunurn between a port of the United States north of the Potomac river and Rio de Janeirc for the disposal of the pnblic lands within the fol- owing townships and parts of townships, viz: | Worth of the base line and west of thefifth principa | Brazil touching at St. Thoma, ie the Wine ie meridian dies, and at Bahia and Pernambuco, in Brazil, for The SE"; and the W 3s of section §; the N34 of & contract term of ten yeara, to commence on or The Proprietor are | fection 19 of township 116; sections 19 and 21; the N a e: i no care or expense to meet the wants of their | * of rection 23, sections 27, 29, 31, and 33, of town- om Ine day ihahon enna ach lines guests, thereby hoping to share liberally in the ship 117, of range 25. A lesye the United States with the mails for Brazil, public patronage. : | _ Sections 1, 3,5, 7 18, 15, and 17; the NE 34 of Bidders must designate the Uni tates port of Aprlica ion for rooms made tothe subscribers, | section 20, of tow ilo; sections 19, 21, 23, 25,27, | departure and arrival, and may their option. Dy letter to Cape Island, will receive a prompt | 22, 31.33. and 36 of township 117; the 8 bs SE ij.and | propose to embrace additional intermediate ports reply. WEST & MILLER. | ieee of SW '4 of section 33, of township 1i8, of | st which the steamshipsshall tonch on their out- ee | TOUR 7, 9; 11, 13,15, and 17; the Nx of | Wal oF homeward pastayes, to deliver aud receive Go: DEMERIT & CO., JEWELERS, NO. 303 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, | eke Ried by a map or diagram of the route. showing { 2 oT. A ei a (Corner Duane Street.) boone c tions], 3. 5, 9,11, and 13; the N 24 of section 15, | to call fo deliver Gad receive taile. Senate oa of of township 116; sections 1, 3,5,7.9. 1. 13,15,17, 19, the sailiog days, stating the proposed dave aud te ; By 23,25) 21, 29, 31, 33, and 3, of township 17, of | hours of departure from each port. as well oa the 100,000 WATCHES, CHAINS, Fee apnoea eres 79,11, | Proposed days and hours of arrival, should also 3 ! tion 1, of towns 116; sections 1,3, 5,7,9,11, | secompany each bid, such schedules, however, tu GOLP PENS, AND PENCILS, &a,, &0., &c, 3,15, 17, 19, 21,23, 25, 27, 29, 31, 33, and 35, of town- | be subject to the approvalof the Post Departments WORTH $500,000! ship 117, of ran, o7. | Of the respective countries, and to alteration by Rections 1, 3 9.11.13, 15, 17, 19, 21,23, 25,27, | gaid Departments from time to time, aa the inter. TO BE S0LD AT ONE DOLLAR EACH, WITH- OUT REGARD TO VALUE, And not to be paid yntil you kaow what you wily lhe Sections 1,3. 5.7, 9 and 17, of township | acceptance will be subject to inspection a receive ! | NIT; and rections 25,7, 29, . aud 35, of township | vey by Feel deh ah ae construetor ta 138. of range 32. * tailed for that purpose by thé Secretary o! SPLENDID LIST OF ARTICLES All to be sold for One Dollar each. WOGold Hunting Cased Watches. 100 Gold Watches 200 Ladies? Watches: | N 3s of section 27 and section 29, of township li7,sec- | the guarantors are men of property, aud abun- 890 Silver Watches . | tions 2%, 27, 29, 31, 33, and 35, of township 118, 0: | dantly able to make good their guarantee. The 60) Gold Neck and V ranze 34. bidder’s name and residence, an he name of each ¥ 00 Chatelaine and Guard C 300 Neck and Vest Chaina.. 400 Solitaire Jet and Gold Brooche: 40y Coral, Lava .Garnet,&c., Brooches,3 to 8 each. 70°0 Geld, Jet, Opal, &c., Bar Drops. to Beach, | 6000 Gent's Breast and Searf Pin: $to Seach, 6000 Oval Band Bracelets. ---3to Seach. 20 Chased Bracelets to leach, 360 CaliforniaDiatnond Pins & Rings2A0to seach, 2x Wa'eh Kers x Seas? 24S Seach BM Solittire SJeeve Buttons Seach. Seo Ged Troe Geach: | son niature | ocke 3x0 Miniature Lockets, } Teothpicks. Crosses, &c 200 3000 Fob and Ritibon Slide: Seach. 000 Chased Gold Rings - 2to Seach. 400 Stone Set Rine 2to Geaen. | ry—Jet&G 5to leach. | varied styles 3 4to Seach. 40 Gold Pens, Gold Case and Pencil. 5 to 10 each, . Gold-mounted Holler 2to Geach. | oods in the above list willbe sold, with- | out reservation, FOR ONE DULLAR EACH. Cer- | tifcates of all the various articles are placed in similar envelopes and sealed. These envelopes | will be sent by wail, or delivered at our office. without regard to choite. On receiving aCertifi- | cate you will see what article it represeuts, and it | is optional with you to send one dollar and receive | the urticle named, or any other in the list of same | value. Inall transactions by mail we charge for forwarding the Certificates, paying postage, and | doing the busine: cents each. Five Certif- | cates will be sent for $1; Eleven for $2; Thirty for | 5 Rixty-five for $1; and One Hundred for $15. 'y¥ this mode we give selections from a varied stock of fine goods, of the best make and latest styles, and of intrinsic worth, at a nominal price, | while all have a chance of securing articles of the very highest value x tie i | entire satisfaction in every i stance and if there should be any person dissa ished with any article they may receive, they may | eunediately return it, and the price will be re- | fanded. | ¢.—We allow those acting as Agents Ten | provided their | \ | 5 it, de oe" | | | { ts on each Certificate ordered, remittance amount to One Dollar. a They will collect 25 cents for every Certificate, and retaining 10 cents, remit tous 15 cents for each. didi GEO. DEMERIT & CO., hues No. 203 Broadway, New York EZTERINARY SURGEON —Dr. J. B. McKAY Member of the Royal V..38. Qollege, Bdinburg. All diseases of the horse treat- Sse ed im the most scientific manner. Town and country practice attended to. Charges erste. Office at J.0. HOWARD'S, G@ stree' tween 6th and 7th. jez yurosrantr TO SUTLERS SUTLERS WILL FIND H. A. DOWNING & CO.’S CONCENTRATED OLAM vO BEB A MOST VALUABLE ARTICLE TO | THEIB TRADE, | It sells very rapidly, and is the most economica) | article of d'st for the officer’s mess, It is prepared | ip one minnte,and makes a most delicious Soup or | Chowder, It is highly recommended by Arm | Purgeons, The profits are large. } H, A. DOWNING & CO., | Manufacturers of Concentrated Food | No, 111 East 18th st.,New York, | For sale by BARBOUR & SEMMES, Bole Agents, | 6 Louisiana Avenue, i Washington, D.O IMPROVE YOUR EYE- sight +4 the use of the cel. _# ed Pebeie and Pertscoric SPecTACLEs, u versally acknowledged 2s the best for Strengra- | ENING ANP PRESERVING the impaired E. ae it peientifically and correctly suited, by FRANKLIN | » Opticians Sas ayennes bet. 12th and 13th sts,, | ab : | nus.upder the National. van: | rection 19, t | 2%, and 36, of township 117, of range 3u. | of towebipli7. and’ sect | the order in which they are advertised, until the of Rection 21, and the N3gof Each bid should name the time ,prozused to be ; nah section 23, of township 15; the 8 3 of aection 19, the | fed 1 s ington, D.C.” and endorsed “Proposals for In- $s of nection 21, theB 3 of section 23.and sections | tween the United Staten nolt of he nttn ey ani oe, | tauiry Accoutrements.” GEO. D. RAMS 35, 28-3) ,G, snd 36. of township M7; the B4¢8E | rival and Rio de Janeiro, and should be acsumpa. | 297-€08t Brigadier General, Chief of Ordnance, 2, the 8 4 BW 74, of section 31, of township Iis,of | nied by a may | ents of the proposed international postal service may ¥équire. . The steamships offered'for this service must be American steamers of the first class. and before 15,17, 19, 21, 23, and 25, 29, $1, 33, and 35, | 1 Rections 1,3,5,7,9, 12, 13, a of township 118, of rang: 3. 5 Sections 1, 3, 5,7, 9,11, 13, 15.and 17; the N 34 of section 19; the N 22 of section 21; the N #2 of aection 23, of township 117; sections 25, 27, 29, 31, 33, and 35, f township 118, of range 33. etoned 8 Bet, 8, he as-15, 17, 19, 21, and 23; the Ney orale must conform in all respects to the provisions and requirements of the aforesaid act, approved May 26th, 1334. and muet be properly guarantied, with a eatistactory testimonial that Township 114; sections 1. 11.13, 15, 17,19, Zand 29. of secti 3, of section 33, and th member of the firm, when a company offers, should ‘ot the bids will 3, * ; | “The acceptance or non-accep | of township 17, of range 35. | 12 | be determined by the Postmaster General as soon | Township 116: sections 1, 3. 5, 7.9, 11,13.15,17,19, | aa practicable after the time ed for their | 21.23 and29, of township 117, ofrange'3s. "| **.Puton: but no pre poral can be accepted by thi, | Township 116 and N17, sections 1 Department untesa the bidder is aluo accepted by and 35, of township 114, 0 | the Government of Brazil, as provided for in the | woshin 1 317, and 118; gections 6 | aforesaid act. And incase of such joint acceptance, 22; the 3? a,sand the 4. of sectiou 24; s-c- | distinet and separate contracta are to be executed tions 9,3), 31, 32, 33, and 34, of townsbip U9, | by the accepted bidder or bidders eat of range 33. At the Land Office at 8ST. CLOUD, commencing on Monday, the fifteenth day of August next, for :¢ disposal of the public lands within the follow- | ing parts of townships, viz North cf the base line and west cf the ifih pr meritian, ~~. the N 3s of section 19, ant the f township 12), of range 2 f erpmert, containing similar provisions, ea: ernment to be responsitle only for its proportion of the subsidy t» be paid for the servi Proposaisshould be sent, under s Assistant Postmaster General,” with the word>” Maid Proposals” written on the '°¢ of the add be dispatched 1 time to be r j' the first day of October next, day for receiviog proposals under this adivertise- pal | forever Matis nd they should ed by or before ich will be the last Rections7 and 17; 3, of section 21, Sections 1 9.11, 13415, and 17; the N 32 of | ment, M, BLAIR, Postmaster @eneral, | fection 19, the N}, ofsection 21, of | — rection 2 {township 121; sectio: of | oN —This Department is not advised that any township 122, of range » Se oa pe | definite ction has yet been taken by the Govern. | Sections 1,3, 5,7,9, J1, 13, 15,an1 17; the N 22 of | mento! Brazil in respect to the establishment of n 19, the N 3¢ of section 21, and the N ¥2 of | the proposed steamship service between the two 23, of township 121; sections 29, 31,33. and | countries, but it is probable that by the Ist of Oc- 3), sand W7:and the N° | igections 1g and 21, the | 35, of township 122, of rap Sections 1, 3,5,7,9, 11 © section 23, of townshi $32 of section 23; sections 25, tober next, the limit fixed for the rec proposuls under this advertisement, certain i mation on that subject will. have been received, 31, 33, and 35, of | When received, it willbe inade public, tee ORe TS, 5 Tea il, 18, 18,and 17, of fps eed B. ctions 1, 3, 5,7, 9 2 5, anc . own- AD AGAT ES POIP EPEAT TS ee ship 121; the'8 3% otadetion is; the Se obsention sy | PROPOSALS FOR STEAM FIRE ENGINES. the $3 of seetion 17; sections 19, 21, 23, 25, 27,29, 31. ss : a 33, of township 128, of range Dia af Oxpya ow Oeste ae Bete } eee otitis tsb te Of eoctice ee ThE | Sealed Propess'< will be received at thia office 21; the 8 }¢ of rection 3S; the 8 34 of section 15; the til MOND. the 25th d. Jal ab ¢ Bz of section 17; gectionk 19.21-23..25, 27, 29, 91,83, | wet MONDAY. the 25th day of Jely, 1851, at 4 ME Alone La be lL, Wig and IZ, oftownship | _ Six (5) Aecond or third class Steam Fire Engines, popectigns 1,3, 5,719, 1, 18,15, and 17, of Lowusmit | df perfect auction power, complote jn all carts, eects eee pate 0, SESS with all the modern improvements cambined. to be drawn by hand power, the weight not to ex 4.40 pounds when ready for Aervice. The diameter of the reciprocating steam force pump to be about 434 inches, capable of forcing one (1) stream of water from als inch mozzle averaging from 249 to mH. > 1 33,15, and 17, of township | Sections l, 3 s 4 , 33, and 3, of township 122, of 121; sections 25, 2 a Tegections 1, 35.7,°9, 11, 13, and 15; the N 34 of sec- fom 17, of township wry secon, iPS Wace olnee. || ye feot. and two atresias fremcn ic iucn nosso of township 22, of range averaging from 175 to #0 feet, These engines are ‘The Kz the NW?;.and the N%4SW%{,of sec- | to be supplied with tenders and hose carts of ap- | tion 1, of township 121; sections 1, 3, 5,7, 9, 11,13, 15, | proved construction with all tha egosesry fit: 17, 21, 23,25, 7, aud 35, of township 172; sections 7) pnees anes ate So he suliect to ® rigi anspor tits 7 vi, oT, 2 33 hip 123, ya United State: 1 are no! e Tee B19, 21, 27, 29,51, 83, and 88, of ownghip 125, of | O2Yaa ar paid for unit ches heve peen thbrongiiy ‘The EK 34 NE X, of section }, of townshi tried with a full head of ateam, ; tions Land 11, oftownship 122; the W ion “ _QUARANTER. 3; sections 3, 5,7, 9, 12, 13,15, 17, 23, an ae Node The bidder will be required to accompany his offection 27, and’ section 35, of townsh 123; 8ec- | proposition with a guaranty i ned by two respon. tions 13, 14, 15, 19, 29, 31, and 33, of township 124, of | sible persona, that, in case bis bid is accepted. he range 33. will at once exeente the contract for the same with Lands appropriated by law for the use ofschools, | &904 and gufficient sureties, in 4 sum equal to the amount of the contract, to delives.the article pr. posed In conformity with the terms of thia aloes, lisement; and in case the said bidder should fail to enter into the contract. they to make good the dif. ference between the offer ef said bidder and the next responsible bidder, or e, person to whom the contract may be awarded. The responsibility of the guarantors must be shown by the official certificate of the Clerk of the nearest District Court; or:of the United States District Attsrney- 3G0 Bonds in a sumeqnal to the amount of the con- tract. signed bp the contractor both of h t harps pep ak be required of the stecpssfal bid- ler or bidders upon signing the. contract, FORM OF GUARANTEE. We, the undersigned, residents.of ——, in the county of , and State of . hereby, jointly and severally, covenant with the United States and guarantee, in case the foregoing bid of : be accepted, that he er they will at once execute the contract for the same, with good and sutciont sureties, in a sum equal to the tract, to furnish the articles proposed mity with the terms of this advertisem: July 2, 18i4, under which the bid “wa: in case the said shall failto enter intoa con: tract, as aforesaid, we guarantee to make good th differe: between the offer of the said —— a, bidder. or the person military, and other purposes, together with selec: tions of swamp Tands filed in your office by the Burveyor General, will be excluded from the sale. The offering of the above lands will be com- menced on the days appointed, and will proceed in ‘hole thal have been offered, and the ante thus sjored, but the sale shall pot Be. kept open longer {han two weeks. and no private entry of any ofthe lands will be aerate until after the expiration tw yeeks. phe houder ney hand, af thocity of Washington, this 8th ex ef Apel. anne Domini oor thousand bund: and sixty-four. Signe ABRAHAM LINCOLN, Ly the President: J, M. EDMUNDS, Commissioner of the General hand Office. NOTICE TO ACTUAL SETTLERS. All bona fide actual settlements under existing laws, subsisting prior to and up to the date of this reclamation, will be recognized; and all such set ler are hereby called upon to come forward and establish and enter their claims with the Register and Receiver before the day fixed in the foregoing for the commencement of the publiceale. J. M. EDMUNDS, Commissioner, Notr.—Under the regulations of the Department, #5 heretofore and now existing, 20 payment can be made for advertising proclamations, except to such publishers as are specifically authorized by the Com- inizsioner of the General Land Office. je 4-lawl2w atiount of the eon- the next loweat reeponsible bidder, to whom the contract may be awarded, Given under our han Witness: this day of ae sony 388 Pepnsyl & ayer Bi . OPERA GLASSES, MICK = = i ti rt BOOF RS SNENMOMETERS. STEREOSCOPES MAPA. ecTo,thia guarantee must be appended. the oficial Poroanepit ALBUMS, CARTBS DE VISTI ST Survey Map of Southeastern Virginia; 50 These Engines are to be delivered at the place of &c., in a great variety, ‘and at the lowest prices, | Map ‘tern North Caroli: ¥ manufacture, Upen the &ward heing made, the cy Pcie haus Map of Northern Alabama and maces 1 bidder, will pata and farnished = 5 3 forms of contract ani . Fhe Department RAmMOmMTOS! ermigematoRsn | por isl ct ohatianee patent Alabamargo, | Uecined maistatiors, os ny oT Su Mas If noe Jant received w very large and complete assort- | Seest Burvcy Bap ot Boater aes and | ol Eee ee es Biot of Oniacney Gene: oon piers | sane 0. s jagton, .C..?-and will be endorsed aw ghosale * MONITOR, | eget Meteenae Se for Steam FireEngines. GEO. D. RAMSAY, and EXCELSIOR . my ANCK TAYLOR. jy7 eost Brigadier General. Chief of Ordnance, | REFRIGERATORS, — LO! és) Lie how to | —— — which: are simitted tobe of the most appraved Ls deliver fresh burned POFOMAG LIME. pre. | [PRICKS! BRIOKS! BRIGKS!—500,000 we tterns, and pay the dest , qpality. j mses fran my. ree without coming made, well burat BEIORS. oan Fe i inno! * 4 J «1 es depeeciated byall. BONTZ & Guivvird: H 8. D,CASTLEMAN, Etna Lime Kiln, t Buecessors to J. Vie Riswick , At) 369 7th street, bet. I and K, | az Pa. av, and Bork Creek Bridge, 4e2g-1w* Corner South Capitol and N streets, | are te be accepted or paid for except such as 0 | one-twel(th (1-I?th) per week of the whole number | number of sets they propose to deliver at each PROPOSALS. QRPFANCE OFFICE, Wan DaPanTManT, WaAsrtncTo, D.O.. July 4, 1884, Sealed Proposals will be received at thia office until MONDAY July it 4p. m. for 10).dOgete of Intantry Accoutrements calibre 53, to be deliver in the following quantities, at the undernam: Areenals, vin: | E Cpe at the New York Arsenal, Governor’s | slap 20.00 sets at the Frankfort Arsenal, Bridesburg, 27 pa sets at the Alleghany Arsenal, Pittsburg, ‘a. 29,00 Beta at the St Louis Arsenal, Mo. 10.000 seta at the Watertown Arsenal, Mass. There Accontrem ats are to be made in strict conformity with the new pattera seta to be seen at | the arsenals abovenamed,with the following exce: tions, viz: The shoulder helt wilt be bat two inch wide. and no shoulder belt plate will be farnish the inside flap of the cartridge box and cap pouch are to be left off. and the ears «re to be sewn on the outer tiap; the letters U.S, with a border, are to be stamprd upon the cartridge box, the saine size and rteke as on the plate which it replaces;-t cartridge box is to be sewed with ninei9) and the cap pouch with ten (10) stitches to the inch, Sepa: rate bids will be received for the manufactare of these Accoutrements of pure oak leather, of mized tannage oak finish, and all hemlgck, The delts are to be of stained Ivather. Samples of these Accoutrements can be seen at | the abovenamed arsenals on’or about the 2th instant is to be distinetly understood that this Depart- mentiato have the privilege of inspecting the work done under any contract it may award, i all | stages of its progress and expecially to examine | the stock before cutting. They are to be gu sject te inspection at the Arsenal where delivered, before being received for the Government. None ure approved upon inspection. Deliveries must be made in lots of not less contracted for; the first delivery to be made on the day of August, IN. 4 lure to make deliveries ata sperited time subject the contractor to a forfeiture of the number he may fail to deliver at that time. The Accontrements must be boxed in the usual manner; the boxes to De chargad at cost, to be de- termined by the inspector. Bidders will state explicity the Arsenal, or Ar+ 1 Where they propose to deliver, and the fenals place, if for more than one. No bids will be considered from parties other than regutar manutacturers. an¢ such ask are known to this Department to be fully competent to execute in their own shops the work proposed for, Should ony Forty, obtsining a contract offer Accoutrements other than those made in his own shops, they will be rejected, and the contract renderea nuiiand yoic. The name and place of manufacture of each party obtaining a contract mustbe stamped oa each part of each set of Ac- coutrements, GUARANTY. The bidder will be required to accompany his proposition with a gusranty, signed by two re- tponsible persons, that in cass his bid is accepted, he will at once execute the contract for the same, with good and sufficient sureties, in a sum equal to the amount of the contract, to de- liver the articles proposed, in conformity with the | terns of this advertisement; and in case the said | bidder should fail to enter into the contract, they to make good the difference between the offer of said bidder and the next responsible bidder, or the person to whom the contract may be awarded. The responsibility of the guarantors must be shown by the official certiticate of the clerk of the nearest District Court, or of the United States Dis- trict Attorney. Bondain a sum equal to theamonntof thee tract. signed by the centrector and bothof his guarantors, will be required of the successfal bid- der or bidders upon signing the contract. FORM OF GUARANTY. | We, the undersigned, residents of ,inthe | county of >and State of ——, hereby jointly and severally, covenant with the United States, and guarantee, in cose the foregoing bid of —— be accepted, tha’ .4 or they will at once execute the contract for the same with good and sufficient sureties, in a sum equal to the amount of the contract, to furnish the articles ro posed in conformity to the terma of the adyar- ated July 4, 1564, under which the bid was made; and, in case the said —-—— shall fail to enter into a contract. as sforesaid, we gusrantee to make good the difference between the offer of the said and the next lowest retponsible bidder, or the person to whom the contract may be awarded, Given under onr hands and seals this day of 36. [Seal. {Seal. To this guaranty must be appended the Official certificate shove mentioned. Fach parcy obtaining a contract will be obliged toenter into bond with approved sureties for ita faithfulexecution. _ Upon the award being made, suceessful biddera will be notified and furnished with forms of con- tract and bonds. i The Department reserves the right to reject any or all bids if not deemed satisfactory, and aspecial- ly those made by parties who have failed to make time deliveries under previous contracts without furnishing satisfactory reasons for such delin- quency. Proposals will be addressed to '* Brigadier Gene- ral George D. Ramsay, Chief of Ordnance, Wash- Witness: ¥F AT BAR & BROS ESTABLISHMENT, CORNER EB AND SEVENTH STREETS, tgrenn desiring good and easy-fitting garmenta, witout leaving their measures, can get fitted in our establishment in garments made of THE VELY BEST MATERIAL, AND THR LATEST, DESIGNS. We have now a very large stock of SPRING auc SUMMER SUITS, FINE BLACK CLOTH FROOK COATS, AND BLACK DOESKIN PA T3, And @ general assortment of VESTS, of varied styles, ALso— A FINE STOCK OF BOYS’ CLOTHING, and animmense stock of GENTS’ FURNISHING GOODs, 7 Business closed on Saturday until evening je7-Im* Wy 00> MO WOOD MOULDINGS! WOOD MOULDINGS UNITED STATES WOOD MOULDING MILL, Nos, 24 and 26 South Fifteenth gtreet, PHILADELPHIA, Always on hand, a large stock of th articles, mate of the very best material. Orders filled at the shortest notice. Freight paid to Washington, free of charge. BSLER & BROTHERS, Proprietors, sbove je T-1m ug REMOVAL. Noricx TO FARMERS, MARKET GARDEN- ERS AND CAPTAINS OF VESSELS, “ The office for the sale of Manure deliverablefrom the different government corralsin the Depart- ment of Washington haa been removed from the corner of F and }0th streets to the corner of E and 12th streets, one block from Pennsylvania ayeoue, on 12th street. The planting season being over, now is the proper time for farmers and gardeners to iay is ad ly of manure tor top dr. a fal te Large ¢ H aes oe rel rolled wagner if hale at to 5 se oMtanted= Vessels fcr) New York. Good freignts and dispatch given. POLY HEDGE, Office—N. EB. corner 12th and jel-tw J block from Pa. av., HE PUBLIC ARY HEREBY. INFORMED that the UNION ii0TEL, George- we, ; Oa bas recently < janged hands, od ianow open to the traveling com: ag: nity. ‘The hotel has been refarnished with ex- treme'care and . Persons who are ob! te remain in the city during the summer mo: will find the rooma large, airy and comfortable, The Union Hotel is.only 30 rainutes’ ride in the cars from the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Depot, Board $2 per da je 6-Lm' : a UGENE SUE. —Paula Monti, 50c; Therese Dul noyer, Sc; La Concaratcha, 6ie; Comman- Morne an Diable, 6c; Le deur de Malte, 60e; Le ¢; Misa Mary.on L’Instrutrice, Bonne aventure, 5 ‘comedies Rociales, 4c; Latreaumont, Bie; L’Envie, 6c: La- Thvatloe ater tn Luxure, 4c; Colere, 400; L’Argueil, 5c, : Jong) 0) renee "\_YRANCK TAYLOR, OLABIFIED 1 have just received Be naceies Gectes 8, Adame” and **3 W..’*from a re Heuer Yor ealeat tae lowore market Seine AS Mi nae a west mar! t price, inqaan- Hotel kee Bu prime article of Uider are ia bem darenhd emia i 01) $ Union Bottling Depot, 57 G: ESE OOFING F Tl R RooPING OMEN? THOMAS: FAHEY, Oonaun orm Sy. Ware ute eux Gana the onl: teed ‘this eit fy : ; ae ‘O., agentin thiscity for Roofing Felt can d lowest pri ment from an old established fi sell the above articles at the very Koofers/and those requested to call and sen tees eeiven latge stoek of the above band, W Nate 7 LADIES MaRS MAES oenton PRINCE, on F it, Fl enaaatberiagane' Sieh Gary neal manly, Call and’ see’ for ourtelven eneuBe (CCEABIFIED O1DERY where. . SHINN, ness ar themselves, h: Dalled aon ering 8 my 30-Im on. $0 1941 RY DONOVAN'S: BLACKBERRY OOR TD price, 8h bor botiles For ane bre eae: |! sista, sale by all Drug: 36 | 3,0 rquare yards of pa | distinctly stated in the proposal. | sep | ednese, or such other funds asthe Government | untili2o’clock » lee fied PROPOSALS, Te CONTRACTORS. ° .._ ,GrORGRTOWN, July 6, 1864. eats are invited for paving High street | with Frederick street, t,aud requiring ebout Pr from &th to its intersecti a distance of nearly 90 fi Dg. "A bid is desired for paving with cobble stone upon a9 inch bed of sand. and a separate bid for rock pavenrent on asimilar foundation; the bids to be per square yard of pavement when laid, and tocover the whole cost for material as well as abor. ill be received until the 16th instant, aera A oe ree fe nabacriver by mail of leftat the office of William Laird, Esq., Clerk of fon, aan Corporatio poidamce offhe bidder shoul’ bo The name and W.C. SMITH, sy 7-ta Btreet Commissioner, ROPOSALS FOR FLOUR. ice Depot Commissary of Subsistence, ae hes Washington, D. I y ALED PRopossLs are inv instant, * I2o’clock m., for furnishing the Sub- sistence Department wi TWO THOUSAND (2 000) BARRELS OF FLOUR. The proposals will be for whatis Known at this Depot as Nos. 1,2and3, and bids will be entertained for any quantity less than the whole. Bids must be in duplicate, and for each grade on arate sheets of paper. he delivery of the Flour to commence witbin five days from the opening of the bids, and in anch uantities, daily,as the Government may direct; elivered at the Government warehouse in George: town, at ee wharves or railroad depot in Wash- ington, D.C. he delivery of all Flour awarded to be com- pigted within twenty days from the opening of the ida Payment will be madein certificates of indebt- may have for disbursement. 2 = The 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 each bidder who has not the oath on file in this office, and no bid will be entertained from parties who have previously failed toc+mply with their bids, or from bidders sot presept to respond, Government reserves the right to reject any bid for any cause. 9 Bide-to be addressed to the undersigned, at No, 223 @ street, endorsed ‘* Proposals for Flour.’? - 3.C. GREENE jy 7-td Captain and C. 8, V. 13 HORSES! HORSES] Wz DerantMerr, CAVALRY Bursav, Gines a) Chiat Gearter master, ‘une 3). received at this office 12th, 1864.for two thousand (2,020) Cavalry Horaes, to be delivered | at Columbus, Ohio; two thousand (2,0*)) at Indian- apolis, Indians; and two thousand (2,000) at Do- troit, Michigan, within fosty (4)) days from date of contract. Said horses to be sound in all broken, full in flesh, from fifteen (15) to sixteen (16) ‘WASHINGTON, BEALED Proposats will be particulars, well hands Nigh, from five (5)to nine/9) years old, im | «ood condition, and well adapted in every way to | cavalry purposes, i These spscahcations will be strictly adhered to and rigidly enforced in every particular. No bid will be entertained unless accompanied by agnaranty for its faithful performance. } Should any United States officer guarantee | the proposal of a bidder who should prove to be | irresponsible, his name will be reported to the fecretary of War with = recommendation that such officer be dismissed the service. - All bidders and guarantors will he held to the strict- est accountability, and every fatiure to comply with terms of contract, or to make the contrac: when award- a, ihe be followed hy prosecution to the full extent af la Form of bid or gnaranty can be had on appli- ¢atien to this office, or to Captain Fielding Lowry. Assistant Quartermaster, Columbus. Ohio; Ca: tain C, Hay, Assistant Quartermaster, Indian: lie, Indiana; and Captain @. W. Lee, Assistant Quartermaster, Detroit, Michigan. Successful bidaers will be prepared to enter into written contracts, with good and sufficieut anre- ty, immédiately on the acceptance of their bids. pinte oath of allegiance must accompany each id. The undersigned reserves the right to reject all bisa ae ereionaD te ) i 2 ai ids for one hundred (100) Horses and upwards will be entertained, ; h Bids for the entize number of Horses required are invited. Payment will be promptly made on completion of sonra ‘Ut b, ‘ved. Yo Mares will be received. Pe pals must be encoraed Prope \s for Cav- ialry Horses,” and-addrensed td Lieut. Gol. James A; kim, Chiet juartermaster, Cavalry Bureau, ashin; in, DU, ‘ ‘Any wether inforination will be promptly given, on ication, personally or by le Tr, to. APPUGAMES A. ERIN. Lieut. Colonel and Chief Quartermaster, Cavalzy Baread. #7 Purchase in the open market will be con- tinned at the above points until the contract is awarded, Payment made in certificates of indebt- edness for seven (7) horses dt more jylta ROPOSALS FOR LEAD. OnpNaxor Orrice, War DEPartMeNt, ‘ Waswinetox, July 1, 1354, Bealad fet eat will be received by this office until MONDAY, July 2th, 1864.at 4 p. m.for the de- | livery at the New York Arsenal of ..,. TWO THOUSAND TONS LEAD, This lead to be approved quality, pure and soft, suitable for ordnance purposes, and ix io be deliv- ered at the aforespait Arsenal free of charges for handling or transportation, a8 follows. viz: not less than five hundred tons on the isth of Au- gust. 1864, and not lees than five hundred tons per month thereafter my s Failure make deliveries at the specified time will subject the contractor toa forfeiture of the number of tons he may fail to deliver at that time. _GUARANTER. és The bidder will be required to accompany his | proposition with s guaranteesigned by two Eoanons sible persuns, that in case his bid is accepted he will at once exeente the contract for the same, with good and euficient sureties, in a sum equal to the amount of the contract, to deliv- er the article proposed, in conformity with the terma of this advertisement; and in case the said Piddor should fail to enter into the contract, they to. make good the difference between the offer of said bidder and the next reaponsible bidder, or | the person to whom the contract may be awarded. | The responsibility of the guarantors must be | shown by the official certificate of the clerk of the bearest District Court, or of the United States District Attorney, Bonds in asnm equalto the amount of the con- tract, aigred by the contractor and both of his guarantors, will be required of the successful bid- er @F bidders upon signing the contract, FORM OF GUABANTEE. We, the undersigned, residents of ——, in the county of - and State of , hereby, jointly and severally, -ovenant with the United States, and gugrantee in case the foregoing bid of —— 6 accepted, that he or they will at once execute the contract for the same with good and sufficient sure- ties, in a fum equal to the amonnt of the contract, to furnish the articles proposed in conformity to the terms of the advertisement, dated July }, 18et,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 difference between the offer of the said —— and the next lowest responsible bidder, or the person to whom the contract may be awarded. 3 Given naoder our hands and seals “ this — day of —,1%—. Witness: een eal. To this guarantee must be appended the official certificate above mentioned, 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 or all bias if not deemed satisfactory. Proposals will be addressed to ** Brigadier Gen- eral George D. Ramsay. Chief of Ordnance, Wash- ington, D.0.,” and will be endorsed ** Proposals for Lead.’” GEORGE D. RAMSAY, jy 2-dte Brig: Gen., Chief of Ordnance. « PBAB0i8 MOHUN.} "[rmanois. MoxUM, MOHUN & SON, Buocessons tO J, T. Lennar, LUMBER DERALERS, Canas, Between 1%h and 13th Strests, Washington, D, 0. The undersigned having purchased the Lumber Yard of Mr. Jao, T. Lenman, are now prepared to furnish Lumber ef sil kinds at the market rates, They desire to call attention to their large stock which eonsists in part of the following kinds; Abenut 100,000 feet Walnut, all thicknesses, 100,000 feet % Poplar, prime, a 100,000 ‘* Oak and Ash, various sises, , 1,000,000 feet Beantling and Joist, all jengthe, 1,00000 "+ White Pine Cullings, am Also, ® large quantity of all other kindsof Lumber mh 18 sm MOHUN & BON. BAVEL ROOFS! G @RAVEL ROOFS! H.O WILSON & O0,, saccessorstoJ. F. Walker & Son Washington, D.C. manufacturers of IM- PROVED FIRE and WATER PROOF FELT, OM- MENT and GRAVEL ROOFS. Office—161 224 street, below Pa. avenue. Orders may be left at office Mutual Insurance Company, reet gna geopiaiaa a ayenne, or address to Ce. * " Fe ork _faecuted, promptly and ye Nie mort asonadle terms, and warranted, re promptly. mh yn ence SEMAR—Protected by Royal Letters Fat- ent of England, and eecured by the seals of the ‘ole de Pharmacie de Paris,and the Imperial liege of Medicine, Vienna. * Triesmar No. 1 is the effectual remedy for Relax- ation, Spermatorrhoea,and Exbaustion of the Sys. tem, ‘Trigamar No.2 has purely superseded the pannequpaas of Copavia, Cubebs, &c. Triesmar No. 3 is the infallible remedy for all Impurities Secondary Symptoms. thus obviating the use o! mercury and all other deleterious ingredients... Xach preparation is in the form of a most agree- 7 Post All Re | able Lozenge, . Sec m effects.of climate and changes of atwosphere, in tin casen, each, or pies § eke for eb $7 tl asp 3 ee mim tered by Valpeau: fallecteuds Kage eo ee ¥ lesale and ret . eker treet, New York” © ‘o be hud also of 8, C. FORD, No. : corner llth street, We beets tearm Prraeaaaneiy Ga. Iwoul ry D it alten niet emetiaiginem Steuiicners | re rE seock © Amer! and French BAP 4 Payers. suitebio for pecioca alate ror a2 ai Rg nO rales, Gilt Window Shader ana ngment of Gilt | a All wishing to purchi cat Br taptatras Bote D chee 3 fe, easy pent aor o. the abow oH t my%eo2m —[Intel.} | marked “Proposals for Wood ° | tract. PROPOSALS. ROPOSALS FOR WOOD. Chief Quartermaster’s @ Warn Sealed Proposals for the d of five thousand (5,000) cor Teceived at this o! ati2 o'clock m, cep Washington ington, July 5, 1854. delivery. at this depot, f rds of Ouk Wood will be fice until MONDAY, July 25, 1864, The wood to be hard, sound and merchantable Osk Wood, four (4) feet long, and split to the or- es man has wood eo wood to be delivered at «nch pointe near the Baltimore and Ohio railroad, oF Goverment wharves in this city, as the Depot Quartermaster shabl direct, cordea in ranks four (4) feet hiah; de- livery not bathe considered complete until #0 corded, mensured and insp i An inspector will be designated on the part of the Government to inspect and measure the wood, such af does not conform to the above speci: il be rejected. fications w: ve hundred (2.500) cords ta be et Two thousand delivered on or before the Ist day of October, 1864, and two thousand five hundred (2,500) cords to be delivered on or before the Ist day of Novem- ber, 1864 i PROPOSALS. | The price must be written out in words om tho Did. as must also the full name and post office ad- dress of the bidder. Proposals from disloyal parties will not be con- sidered, and an oath of allegiance mustaccompany each proposition. Bropos ls must be addressed to * Brigadier Gen- eral D, H. RUCKE. hi uattermaster, Depot of Washineton, D. * and should be plainly The bidder will be required to accompany hfe proposition with a guaranty. sicned by two rem tible persons, that in case his hid Le aceepted, he will at once execute the contract for the same, wit! good and sufficient sureties in a sum equal to the amount of the contract. to deliver the article pro- posed in conformity with the te. of this adver- tisement; and in ense the said bidder should fail to enter into the contract, they to make good the dif- ference between the Offer of anid bidder the next lowest responsible bidder. or the person to whom the contract may be awarded. The responsibility of the guarantors must bo shown by the official certificate of the clerk of the nearest District Court, or of the United States Dia- trict Attorney. Bonds ina enm equal to the amount of the con- tract. signed by the contractor and both of hie guarantora will be required of the successful bid- dere upon signing the contract FORM OF GUARANTEE, . We, the undersigned, residents of + in the county of nd State of . hereby, jointly. and Reverally, covenant with the United and guarantee, in case the foregoing bid — be accepted, that he or they will at once exe- cute the contract for the same, with good and sufficient sureties, ina sum equal to the amount of the contract, to furnish the articles proposed, im conformity to the terms of the advertisement, dated Jufy 5, 1884, under which the bid was made, and in case the said shail fail to enter into a contract as aforesaid, we cuerantee to make good the difference between the offer of the said andthe next lowest responsible bidder, or the per son to whom the contract may be ded. ) ap $. Given under our ithis day of al To this cusrantee must be appended the offiel certificate abovementioned. ; The right to reject any or all bida that may be deemed too high is reserved by the Depot Quarter- D. Hi. RUCKER, master. o Brigadier General and Chief Quartermaster, Sy 6-td Depot of Washinztom, Prorosats FOR FORAGE, t OutEP QUARTBAMASTRR’A OPrioE, WASHINGTON DaPor, Dec, 8, 1868. of — Witness: Sealed Proposals are invited by the und ect, for supplying, the U. 8. Quartermaster’ artment, at a nea: D. C., Baltimore, Md,. lexendria, and Fort Monroe, 'Va., or either of these places, with Hay, Corn, Oats and Straw. Bide will be received for the delivery of 8,0 bushels of corn or oats and 60 tons of hay or straw. and SEnards. Bidders must state at which of the abo’ points the: rere, to make deliveri rates at which they will make deliveries thereat, the quantity of each article proponed to be deliv. ered, the time when said defiverios shall be com> menced, and when to be completed. see price must be written outin words on the 8. Corn to be up in good stout ef h, Oate in lik sof SeenON eet gi te losaieoehiwi tines extra charge to the Govenment, The hay to be securely baled. mi particular ere description of oats, corn, bay or sttaw proposed to be delivered most be stated in tustamo posals. piishe rt offered under the bide herein in- vited will be subject to arigid inspection by the Government Inspector before being accepted. Contracts will be ewarded from time to time to the lowest responsible bidder. as the interest of the Governi age dpi an yment will be made when the wh amout cou’ ‘ved for shal} have boep “slivered and accepted. The bidaer will be required to accompany his toyosals with a guaranty, signed by two rerpon- + sible ne that in case his bid is accepted he oF they wil, within ten days thereafter, execute the contract for the same, with good and mfficien¥ sureties in asum 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 anid bidder ahould fail to enter inte the con- they to make good the difference between the offer of sai? bidder aud the next lawest ronpon. sible bidde_,or the person to whom the contract be awarded. Mihe responsibility of the guarantors must be shown by the official certiftcste of « U8. District. Attorney, Collector of Customs or any other officer unease the Pane yen Gay ean! or responsi- iJ own to 5 office. ‘AN bidders will be duly notified of the aceept- ance or rejection.of their proporals. The fall name and P.O-. address of each bidder nm pihe propo . eae peste nicer be sadressed to Brig: Gen. D.B. Zepot Quartermaster, Washington, sucker, Crief ve) i G..and should be plainly marked ‘Pro rage.?” hia a sum equal to th jount of the rs tract, signed by the contractor and both of arantors, will be required of the successful bid- er or bidders upon signing the contract. Blank forme of bids, guarantees, and bonds, nay be obtained upon application at this Office, FORM OF PROPOSAL. (Town, County and 1 eed (Date —— I the subscriber, do hereby propose to furnish and deliver to the United States, at the Quarter- ’s I>xpartment at > 2greeably to the seein ys ray ptiecment eit proposale the following articles. vise.) *PO™ U0e> & 186i — bushels of Corn, in sacks, at-— per bushél of eS ponoee _— ~ els ae Oats, in sacks, at — per bushel of pounds —tons of Baled Hay, at —— per ton of 2,00 junds — tons of Baled Straw, st — per ton of 2,000 nods, vetfrery to commence on or before the—— dayof , 186—, and to be completed on or befor The —— day of ——, 186—. and pled into a written contract with good and approved t space of ten days after being notified that my been accepted. Your obedient servant, Brigadier General DH. Rucker. General Depot Quartermaster, Washington, D, G. Wo, siy-endersignpa, tesigents of. i '@, tha“ undersigned, residents of ——., in County of and Btate of » hereby 7 and severally, covenant with the’ Unite: ten, and guarantee in case the foregoing bid of. be accepted, that he or they will, within ten days- after the acceptance of said bid, execu con- tract for theisame with good and safticient sure+i ties, in a sumeqnal to the amountof the con! to furnish the forage proposed in conformity to the terms of ad isement dated December8, 1865, under which the Was made, and, in case the said shall fail to enter into a contract ag aforesaid, we eee to make good the differ- he biffe: ,Ay id abe nenreer news ae LY oer ; nel lowest responsi rT, OF e person = the contract may be swarded, Witness, , Given under our hands and seals this — @ of” to the best of my kuow!- I Rerebpcsrs that, edge and belief; above-named ‘§usrantore are- and sofficient as sureties for amount for. which they offer to be Sertity. ——. To be certified by Sec States District At-- torney, Collector of Customs, or any other officer under the United States Government, or respon- sible person known to this office. D.H. RUCK! dec 9-tf Brigadier General aaa M ROPOSALS FOR FUEL. The _undersi; {ft receive sested until Wednesday. t yt day fsa }, for— One hundred (1%) tons of best qaality White Ast CG The Coal must be elear of dust a from slate, 2240 lbs te the ton. (60) cordBof the best Oak Woed; aud Pecuty (0) oom best eek of Pine _ All oft ie shoes to a delivered, welmhed ang casured al ie ul 1S Ay 0! . Bey yw Gil NEWMAN, Bit) thi Mc Devin’ ic , Wat. SLATER, ’ Je 24-td Commissioners W: ington Asylum: ( Gite QUARTERMASTER'S OFFICE, Deport oF Wasuinoron, Washington, D. C., January 4, 1364. All peslece in Dra puardware Lunar, Ieee Office Furniture, Harness, i Qnested to send to this ofice, on MONDAY ofeack week, @ sealed proposal or list, tn dupiuais, of the articles they are prepared to furnish to thin paet Beer ooh in ean cgtonee/ Showers 5 incase W(peclers wishing £0 sell to thin Depot will be re- quired tofurnish the Hh Mi = te igang Sean ; aparal jef Quartermaster, jab-tf jeadior G. a8 ot of ‘ashington, _ Sn Sixty RVEYOB'S OFFIOK, ereie tite city aud Gecrestowsr wh 8 el +etee ete Medical Purweying Department, are requested to send te this office, on the MONDAY of each week, a sealed list of the articles they mar be: prepared io nish at Short notice, with the Price of each gttached. 0 0" OTHERLAND, Je 15-tf Burg. U. 8. EDICAL P, Medical Parve: has THE WORLD. By T. 8. Arthur. bare Wouun Philosophy of Woman, $1. A Lifefors Tite B ae a $1.5) Miletle, “By Currer Bell. $ » + $1.0" Joba Ha}itex. By Miss Muloch, $1.0 self ane ate fi on Mra. Southworth, $1.00 25 i a ee as bs 1.50 ‘omen $1.50 4028 RANOK TAYLOR,