Evening Star Newspaper, August 6, 1864, Page 4

THE EVENING STAR. | GmorcETOWN CORPORATION Bs.—A | tpecial meeting of the Georgetown Councils i ‘was held last night at eight o’clock, in the Cus- tom House. : In the Board of Aldermen, 2 communication ‘Was received from the Mayor in relation to the | question whether 11 would be best for the interest of the town to allow the city of Wash- ington to have the fature service of a part of the Metropolitan police force which has here- tofore been doing duty in Georgetown. The Mayor, in his communication, says he would ter to leave the matter to the judgment of — e twe Bosrds, but suggests that it would be Advisable to increase the force rather than i diminish it atthe present time. The Mayor's | communication also inclosed a message from ‘W. B. Webb, Superintendent of the Metropoli- | tan Police, and the report of John T Essex, Sergeant of the Third Police Precinct,showing | the iotal police force of Georgetown to be sev- | b eptren men. | Mr, Cox, on leave, introduced a joint resolu- tion levying & especial tax of ten per cent.on | every one hundred dollars of the asressed value of real and personal property, as tne same {| stands valued on the books of assessment now on file in the office of the Clerk of the Uorpora- tion, excepting public buildings and grounds, Female Orphan Asylums, and houses of public worship, for the payment of the proportion to be borne by Georgetown of the additional com- pensa'ion allowed to the Metropolitan Police Ks — of Congress approved Jane 25, 1561. mesed. The resignation of H. B. Walker as Market | Mi: ster was received and accepted. | A message was sent to the Common Council, | ask ng a joint meeting for the purpose of elect- | ing market-house keeper, in the place of H. B_ Waiker, resigned. ‘The report of the Commissioners of the Sink- ing Fund was received and read. The Board then retired to the Conncil Cham. ber for the purpose of going intoa joint meeting | to elect 8 market-house keeper, and on their re- | assembling adjourned. | Common Council—The Board met in obedi- | ence to the call of the Mayor. The following communications were re- | ceived :—From H. B. Walker tendering his res- | ignation as Market Master. The document | being directed « To all whom it may concern,” ‘Was regarded as irregular, and on motion of Mr. Davis was laid on the table, which action | ‘Was reconeidered and the document referred to | the Aldermen; A petition of Jehn H. Wood- | ward for remission of a fine, referred. | A report of the operations of the Commis- sioner of the Sinking Fund for the year ending Jaly Sth, 1864, was received from W.H. Tenney, | Clerk of the Commissioners, and was referred to the Aldermen. From the report it appears that the amount of Steck in handsof the Commissioner Jaly th, 163, was $80,519.(6; Cash in hands of the Olerk ef the Qorporation, $10,252.31; Redeeming Fund, £7,646,76; making a total of #98,445.13. ‘The indebtedness at that date was $2,619; As- sets over indebtedness, $69,529.13. July sth, 1664, total amount in hand, $30,956.77; Indebt- edness, $6,772: Assets over indebtedness, $74,- 214.77. Correct issue of notes outstanding $2,920. Hit: _Jmerease of assets for the fiscal year is Upon invitation of the Aldermen the two Boards assembled in joint meeting toelect a Market Master in place of H. B. Walker, re- 8 gned. Upon the first ballot L.L. Clements was bt de elected, and the joint meeting dis- | solved The Board resumed and a resolution of the | Aldermen in favor of E. M. Linticum was adopted. The Aldermen’s Ordinance imposing a tax of ten per cent. to pay the increase of the salary | of the Metropolitan police as required by act | of Congress was taken up, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and the Board >: adjourned. [Note—Mr. Clements made a short speech against the bill, and in course of his remarks said that he would vote against appropriating one cent to increase the wages of the George- town police, because a majority of the pelice- men there are unfitto hold the posi ion, and the men who appointed them are just as unfit for theirs.} SS ET SEE OFFICIAL. Office of Provost Marshal and Board of Enrotiment of District of Columbia, | Washington, D. C., June 21, 1364. | For convenience of Government employees oly, the Board of Enrollment of the District of Columbia will hear cases of exemption on the ground of non-residence, at their office, | corner of Kighteenth and I streets, from 7% to | 10 o'clock, daily. J.O. Putwam, | Capiain First Regiment V. R.C. | jez and Provost Marshal D.O. | Headquarters Provost Marshal and Board of | nroliment of District of Columbia, Washington, D. C., Jane 3, 1864. The Board of Enrollment of the District of | Columbia will be in session at the office of the Provost Marsha District of Columbia, corner of Fourteenth street and New York avenue, daily (Sundays waeepeed) from 11 o’clock a.m. to 2 oclock p. m., for the purpose of hearing cases of exemption from draft for the following causes, viz: 3 Unsuitableness of age; } Manifest permanent physical disability; and ‘Two years’ service during the present war, | either in the army or navy. Citizens are requested to furnish information &s to persons who are not enrolled, or whoare trying to avoid enrollment, as itis equally for the interest of each person enrolled to place upon the Enrollment List” all persons liable | to do military duty, so that his own chance for draft shall not be Licey increased. J. O. Purram, Captain Ist regiment V. R. Corps, and Provost Marshal of the may 26-tf District of Columbia. | War Department, jutant General's Office, ! Washeagion March 17, 1864. | Au sopinetons for leaves of absence or per- Mission to visit Washington must be addressed to Major General Halleck, Chief of Statff, and | must specify the business for whicd the officer | Cesirea the permission. Telegrams addressed ‘Sot to the Secretary of War on this subject ‘Wil! receive no attention. By order of the Secretary ef War: E. D Townsxnp, Assistant Adjutant (teneral SEVENTH STREET, between I and K streets, 369 369 SIGN OF THE HIGH AWNING. Furniture and Housekeeging Articles generally: viz: Sideboards, Bureaus, Bedateads, tt s wardrobes. Cave sad Wiecs Chains Mirropey Gfeikr rable Covers qs eae Matting, Oi 80, Baskets, Broom ‘ubs, Buckets, fi Feather Dusters, Knive ud Forks, Spoons Plated Castors, &c., & _Which we city. c, ‘e selling lower than any house in the Jy 2-lw HENRY BONTZ, Gray’s Patent Molded Collars, Are universally pronounced the neatest and best fitting collars extant. The upper edge presents a perfect carve, free from the angles noticed in all other collars, The cravat causes no puckers on the insideof the turn-down collar; they are as SMOOTH INSIDE 45 OUTSIDE, and therefore rfectly free and easy to the neck, The Garotte Collar has 3 smooth and evenly fin- ished edge on both sides. ‘These Collars are not simply flat pieces of paper ent in the form of « collar, but are MOLDED ANDSHAPED TO FIT THE NEOK, They are made in “Novelty,” (or turn-down style;) in every half size from 12to 17 inches, and | in * Bureka,” (or Garotte,) frem 13 to 17 inches; and packed in “solid sites” in neat blue cartona, | eon-aining 100 each; also in smaller ones of ten | each—the latter a very handy package for travelers army and navy officers, B7 EVERY COLLAR is stamped “@RAY’S PATENT MOLDED COLLAR,” Sold by all dealers in men’s furnishing goods, ‘The trade supplied by WALL, STEPHENS & 0o., api4-$m 322 Pa. avenue, Washington, purostant TO SUTLERS SUTLERS WILL FIND H. A. DOWNING & CO.'sS CONCENTRATED CLAN | TO BE A MOST VALUABLE ABTIOLE to | THEIR TRADE, | Zt nells very rapidly, and is the most economical | article of d'st for the officer’s meas, It is prepared in one minute, and makes s most delicious Soup oF OGhowder, It is highly recommended arm Burgeons, The profiteare large. ” H. A. DOWNING & 00,, i of Concentrated Food Mo. 111 Rast 18th ve, Nee For sale by BARBOUR & SEMMBES, Bole wai f 66 Louisiana Avenue, | _msiy _Epahingtoe hy yi oF BA’ July tm, ' : sbi eamer Oe | | | upon signing the contracts. | tance of the bid. | promptly attended to. Give us a call and sq examine Our assortment. PROPOSALS. Peercsars FOR PINE WOOD, icf Quartermaster’s Office, Washington Dspot,} seid fashington, D.C., August 1, 1864 ed Proposals for the delivery, at this depot, : of five hundred (5) cords of Pine Wood will be received at this office until THURSDAY, August 11. 1964 at I20’clock m. The wood to be hard, sound and merchantable Pine Wood. four (4) feet lomg, and split to the or- dinare size of cord wood. .The wooed to be delivered at such peints in this city, as the Depot Quartermaster shall direct, on or before October Ist, 1864. corded in ranks four (4) feet high; delivery not being considered eomplete until measured. inspected and so corded. An inspector will be designatea on the part of the Government to inspect and measure the wood, and such as does not conform to the above apeci fications will be rejected. Bonds in a sum equal to the amount of the con- tract. signed by the contractor and two respon! persons. the same to be cert.fied to by some officer of the Goverpment well known to this office. will be required of the tuccessful bidder or bidders Payment to be made ufon She delivery sat Joe gp sicso of the whole amount of wood contrac’ The right to reject any or all bids that may be deemed too high is reserved by the Depot Quarter- iter. Mproporals must be addressed to the undersigned, and shou!d be plainly marked ** ropasels for Pine Wowrigadier General and onicr Qaartormants rigadier General! an: ef Quartermaster, au 1-ltd Depot of Washington, PForosars FOR HORSE EQUIPMENTS, OrpxaNce Orrioz, WAR DEPARTMENT, WasHineT Proposals will be receives until August 2th, 1354, at 4 p. m.. for the delivery atthe following arsenals of Horse Equipments, United States cavalry pattern, as hereinafter | stated York Arsenal, 10.00, kfort ** 6 At the New “Fran SS Alleghany = ** 6.03 8t. Louis *e 3,00). There sets of horse equipments are to be furn- ished complete, with the exception of horse brush, curryeomb, lariat. picket pin, link, nose bags apurs and straps. blankets, watering bridle, and | sweat ltather. The curb bits and stirrups are to conform strictly in pattern aad finish to those de- osited at the above-named arsenals. The mal- eable iron trimmings are to be japanned. The trees are to be of the regulation pattern, assorted rot lesa than 314 inches between the bars on side cf the pommel; the side bars of hard White wood or beech; the pommel and cartles of beecn, well put togecher, A.l the irons are to be one-tenth of an inch thick, and all lst into the wood, to be covered with the best slaughtered cow hide. All other coverings will be rejected. The halters are to be riveted with twelve No. 12 Copper rivets, as shown in samples. The bridle reinis to beseven-vighths of an inch wide, and made as persampie. The girth strapping to be riveted. Thetwo D rings to havea stop; two ri- vets in each end of girth; no cross sewing; and all the stitching throughout the sets Will not be less than eight (8) stitches to the inch. The stirrup hoods will be omitted. The carbine’s socket strap is to be riveted with two No. 12. copper rivets. The trees are to be subject to inspection during all stages of their manufacture. ‘and, if deemed necessary, the leather to be used in ‘the fabrication of there equipments to be inspected before cutting. The final inspection will he made at the arsenal where delivered. Deliveries must be made in lots of not less than one-tenth per week of the whole amount contracted for; the first delivery to be made on the Failure to make deliveries ata specified time willsubject the contractor to a forfeiture of the number he may fail to deliver at that time. No bids will be considered other than from parties who are known to be regular mavufac- turers. and Te. are capable of executing in their own shops th@work proposed for, Bidders will state explicity the Arsenal at which they propose to deliver, and the number of sets they propose to deliver at each place, if for more than one. Forms of bid can be obtained at any of the above arsenals, or at this office. : Proposals not made out on this form will not be considered. GUARANTY. The bidder will be required to accompany his proposition with a guaranty, signed by two re- sponsible persons, that in case his bid is accepted, he wiil at once execute the contract for the same, with good and sufficient sureties, in a sum equal to the whole amount of the contract. to de- liver the articles proposed, in conformity with the terms of thia 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 penpones Dil ty of the guarantors must be shown by the official certificate of the clerk of the nearest District Court, or of the United States Dis- trict Attorney. Bonds in a sum equal to theamount of the con- tract. signed bythe centractor and bothof hia aaranters, will be required of the successful bid- er 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 case the foregoing bid of @ accepted, that he 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 roposed in conformity to the terms of the adver- Feement, dated July 28, 1864, under which the bid was made; and, incase the said shall fail to enter into a contract, as aforesaid, we guarantee te make good the difference between the offer of the d and the next lowest responsible bidder, or the person to whom the contract may d, peawess Given under our hands and seals this day of ——, : Witness: Seal. Beal. Proposals will be addressed to ‘‘ Brigadier Gene- Fabtos DO. rand Gudorsed “Prog vomain ict Horne D, .D.C., Be Eauipments.”? GEO. D. RAMSAY, Sy3-7teo Brig General, Ohief of Ordnance, PROPOSALS FOR PURCHASE 0: P2oPosaLs FOR PURCH WHEAT Heapquvargters Der’r or WASHINGTON, Orrick of CHIEF QUARTERMASTER, WAsHinTon, July 26, 1834. SEALED PROPOSAIrB will be received at this office until the 2'th day of August uext for the pur- chase of Five Thousand Bushels (more or less) of the best Red Mediterranean WHEAT, and Fifteen Hundred Bushels (more or Jess) of the best quality RYE, raised on the Government farms south of the Potomac. The grain to be delivered in this city or Georgetown, to the party whose bid may be accepted, within thirty days from the accep- Proposals will be endorsed ** Proposals for the purchase of Wheat and Rye,’ and addressed to the undersigned ELIAS M. GREENE, Lieut. Colonel, Chief Quartermaster, dy 27-18t Dey’t of Washington. ROPOSALS FOR RECONSTRUCTING FUR- P NACES AT THE CAPITOL. $ z Office of the Commissioner of Public Buildings, ‘i July 29th, 1864, Sealed Proposals will be received at’ this office for reconstructing five furnaces under the Capitol, until MONDAY, the &th day of August next, at 12 6’clock noon, Said furnances to be of No. —, best Keister box furnaces, built in the best manner. Any of the oid material now in the old furnaces that can be advantageously used in constructing the new ones isto be used, and persons desiring to bid are in- vited to call any daz between this and the 8th of August, upon Mr J. W. Angus. general Superin- tendent, who will show them the furnaces and make any desired explanation. B. B. FRENCH, jy29td Commissioner of Public Buildings, MEDroaL PURVEYOR’S OFFIOR, Wasuincrow, D. O., June 18, 1864, All dealers in this city and Georgetown, whe wish to sell to the Medical Purveying Department’ are requested to send te thia office, on the MONDAY of each week) pases ue i earticie they may be prepar ‘urnial a 101 no! price of each attached to same. ee SUTHERLAND, _te 1-tf Surg. U.8. A., Medical Purveyor, PAPERHANGINGS. A great variety of ENTIRELY NEW STYLES Adapted to DINING ROOMS. OW ALLS, AnD. CHAMBERS, Also, 6,000 YARDS CANTON MATTINGS, 1,000 YARDS FLOOR OIL OLOTHS, Our Mattings are unrivalled in this city, compri ing in part the famous Gowqua brand for parlo Oil Cloths from 8 to 12 feet wide, adapted to dini rooms, halls,&c. Alse— WINDOW SHADES, BRASS CORNIOES, PABLOB MATs, Paper hung by skillful workmen, and all orde PARLORS. from 10 to 30 per cent, RIFFLE & PALCONER’S No. 348 7th street, between I street and B-eo Mass. avenue, = TI8SH WANG, THE GREAT CHINESE jan} ye Ye GONORRHGA,GLEET, é. 8 Box WILL PerFosM 4 Curs.— ingredients purely vegetable, It is pleasant to the taste, has no bad odor, and be in the v Res without fear of Fi o" fe succomsor to8,6 ro uate 4 Chestnut st., pelphia. and in Washingto 8. GO. FORD, 396 Pennsylvania avenue, nt Hs mail -__ ia 6-eoly RLLING OUT TO CLOSE, | | | GREAT Pay ie IN voor STATION- ¥, AND FANCY ARTICLES, Syl-ho IANCS.—We have recei Petiieisrer & Bons. ond eck day, 4 Pianos also, several Melodeo, ober for sale at 2 Seer Ae Se of a reliable Tak rere Mirise per eorner tre W.G. METZERS ERE lth and Pq, ayeng 3029 PROPOSALS. PROPOSALS. | po AILSTEAMSAL TWEEN THE ITED STA’ UN AND BRAZIL, 8 D&PARTMERT, @TON, June i7, 1854. of the act of Congress, approved May 23, 1534,"which is in the words following, to wit: “AR act to authorize the establishment of ocean mail steznghip service between the United Btutes ae ere ced by the Senate and House of Repre- sentatives of the United States of Am-ricain Congress | assembled, That the Postmaster General be and he is hereby authorized to unite with the Genenal Port Cffice Department of the prapite of Brazil, or such officer of the Government of Brazil as shall be authorized to act for that @overnment.in establish- ing direct mail communication between the two countries by means of a menthly line of first class American sea going steamships, to be notless than two thousand tops burden each. and of sufficient number to perform twelve round trips 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 ports as shall be considered necessary and expedient: Provided. That the ex- nse of the service ehall be divided between the se Governments, and that the United States por. tion thereof shall not exceed the sum of one hun- dred and fifty thousand dollars for the performance of twelve round trips pee annum, to be paid out of any money appropriated for the service of th Post Office Department. “Bec. 2, And be uSurther enacted, That the Post- master General be.and heis hereby, euthorized 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 York and Boston, respectively and to con- tract with the lowest responsible bidder for the same for a term of ten years, to commence from the day the first steamship of the proposed line shall depart from the United States with the mails for Brazil: Previde?, That proposals for monthly trips—that is to say, for twelve round voyages per annum outand back—are received and accepted by him within the limit as aforesaid. from a party or parties of undoubted responsibility, possessin, ample ability to furnish the steamships require for the service,and offering good and sufficient sureties for the faithful performance of such con- tract: And provided, further, That such proposals shall be accepted by the Government of Brazil,and that distinct and separate contracts with each Gov- ernment, containing Similar provisions, shall be executed by such accepted bidder or bi rs; each vernment to be responsible onty for its propor- nof the subsidy to be paid for the service. Sec. 3. And he tt further enacted, That any cen- tract which the Postmaster General may execute under the authority of this act shall go into effect on or before the first day of September, one thous- and eight nundred and sixtyefive; aad shall, in addition to the usual stipulations of ocean mail steamship contracts, provide that the steamships offered fcr the service shall be constructed of the best materials and after the most approved mo- del, with all the modern improvements adapted for sea-going steamships of the first class; and shall, before their approval and acceptance by the Postmaster General, be subject to inspection and survey by an experienced naval constructor, to be detai.ed for that purpose by the Secretary of the Navy,whose report shall be made to the Postmaster General; that the two Governments shall be enti- tled to have transported, free of expense, on each and every steamer, a mail agent to take charge of and arrange the mail matter, to whom suitable ac- commodations for that purpose shall be assigned; that in case of failure from any cause to perform any of the regular monthly voyages stipulated for in the contract. a pro rata deduction shall be made from the compensation on account of such omitted Yoyage or voyages; that suitable fines aud penal- ties may be imposed for delays and irregularities in the 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, in case of its being underlet or assigned to any other party. “* See. 4. And be it further enacted, That the mail pteamitipe employed in the service authorized by this act shall be exempt from all pore charges and custom-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, 1864.’” 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, 1864, for con- veying the mails of the United States bya monthly line of first-class American sea-going steamships of not less than two thousand tons burden each, and of sufficient number to perform twelve round yoy- ages per annwmn 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 in- dies, and at Bahia and Pernambuco, in Brazil, for a contract term of ten years, to commence on or before the Ist day of September, 1855, and to date from the day the first steamship of such line shall Jeaye the United States with the mails for Brazil. Bidders must designate the United States port of departure and arrival, and may, at their option, propose to embrace additional intermediate ports at which the steamshipsshall touch on their out- way or homeward passages, to deliver and receive mails. ach bid should name the time proposed to be occupied in performing the passages, each way, be- tween the United States port of departure and ar- rival and Rio de Janeiro, and should be accompa- nied by a map or diagram of the route, showing the intermediate ports at which the steamships are to call to deliver and receive mails. Schedules of the sailing days, stating the proposed days and hours of departure from each port, as well as the proposed days and hours of arrival, should also accompany each bid, such schedules, however, to be subject to the approval of the Post Departments of the respective countries, and to alteration by said Departments from time to time, as the inter- ests of the proposed international postal service may require. i The steamships offered for this service must be American steamers of the first class. and before acceptance will be subject to inspection and sur- yey by an experienced naval constructor te be de- failed! for that purpose by the Secretary of the avy Proposals must conform in all respects to the provisions and requirements of the aforesaid act, approved May pith, 1354, and must be properly foarantied, with a satisfactory testimonial that she guarantors are men of property, and abun- dantly able to make good their guarantee@ The bidder’s name and residence, and the name of each member of the firm, when a company offers, should be distinctly stated ia the proposal The acceptance or non-acceptance of the bida will be determined by the Postmaster General as soon as practicable after the time limited for their reception; but no preposal can be accepted by this Department unless the bidder is also accepted by the Government of Brazil, as provided for in the aforesaid act. And in case of such joint acceptance. distinct and separate contracts are to be executed by the accepted bidder or bidders with each Goy- Semen t) con tataing pine eo yimona, each Gov- ernment to be responsitle only for its proportion of the subsidy to be paid for the service, » Proposals should be sent, under seal, to “the First Assistant Postmaster General,” ‘‘Foreign Desk,’? with the words** Mail Proposals” —* Foreign Mails” written on the face of the address; and they should be dispatched in time to be received’ by or before the first day of October next, which will be the last day for receiving propoests under this advertiae- ment, M. BLAIR, Postmaster General, Notr.—This Department is not advised that any definite action has yet been taken by the Govern- ment of Brazil in respect to the establishment of the proposed steams ip Service between the two countries, but it is probable that by the Ist of Oc- tober next, the limit fixed for the reception of proposals under this atyextisement oat tain infor- mation on that subject wi ave been received, When received, it willbe made public. re je 18-w9w M.B. ‘[HIS 18 TO GIVE NOTICE, That tho sub. acriber has obtained from the Orphans’ Court of Washington County, in the District of Colum- bia, letters testamentary on the personal estate of John Hayre, late of Washington City, D. C., deceased. All persons having claims against the said deceased, are hereby warned to exhibit the same, with the vouchers thereof, to the sub- scriber, on or before the 2ith day of July next; they may otherwise by law be excluded from benefit of the said estate. Given under my hand this %th day of Joly. 1864, jy 7 law3w* W. H. LANGLEY. pure I8 TO GIVE NOTICE, That the subscri- ber has obtained from the Orphans’ Court of ness county,in the District of Columbia, letters testamentary on the personal estate of John Smith, late of Washington cit; +” deceased. ‘All persons having claims against the said deceased are hereby warned to exhibit the same, with the vouchers thereof, to the subscriber, on or before the 3th aay of July next; they may otherwise by law be excluded from all benefit of “Given under my hand this th day of July, 188 ven under my hand this lay of July, 1864, _au l-law3w* H.C. BAKER, R18 18 TO GIVE NOTICE, That the subscri- ber has obtained from the Orphans’ Court of Washington county, in the District of Columbia, letters of administration on the personal estate of Joreph Reynolds, late of Washington county, D. ©., deceased. All persons having claims againr the said deceased. are bereby warned toexhibit the same, with vouchers thereof, to the subscri- ber, on or before the 3ith day of July next; they may otherwise, by law, be excluded fromall'bene- fits of the suid exgate, Given under my hand this 36th of July, 1864. . 0. ROBBINS Test: aul-lawsw* Register of Wills, VHIS 18 TO GIVE NOTICE, ish TT Bee has obtained, fro: the Ooh oer Washington county, in the District of Columbia. letters of administration on the perso’ estate of Casper A. Casper,late of Washington city, D.0., deceased. All persons having ims it th said deceased are hereby warned to exhibit the same, with the vouchers thereof, to the subscriber, Stherwise bylaw be exchided fone ail $eede ae nt AG) eee a my hand thi ae popes iven under i is A.D. ish. [e2-lawdw*} Many OaSpane” WwW ATEB RUSUNT 8, WATER REGISTRAR’s Orriog, All ns Who use the, i medeceen ie ma sare hereby notified premises are now due to the Corporation July 1, 1804, to January water rent is required to . sie ti ase at, tachi water be at offat the mai: be a at of arr: J cep! Bpon paymer ens two dollars for tting off restoring, 4a ot provide for serv and thie publie notice ie all that cwilt be PH OOYLE, ‘ater Registrar. Oeitiney nee Oapt. ia Loves an ploits. % U-8.N., with illustrations; $1.5), "” E) FRANOK TAYLOR . | kind of brekle, square, ring, bolt, stud, and loop | Bow prescribed. exce fi dD | eac PSERVIOE psoroeats FOR MALLBABLE IRON CAV TES ALRY TRIMMINGS, OnpNaxce Orrics, Wan DEPaRrMent, WssHINGTON, July 14, 1866. Sealed Proposals wiil be received at this office | pniil Saturday, August 20. 1834, at 4 o'clock p. m.. | for the delivery at the following points of the un- | dermentioned quantities of malleable iron trim- mings for cavalryequipments: At the New York Agency, New York, 30,0 sets. At the Frankford Arsenal, 10,000 set At the Alleghany Arse: 2),000 sets, At the St Louis Arsenal, 10,0 sets. Each set is to consist of the numbers of each t that two of the D rings in are to be made of the new pattern, with stop, according to the model to be seen, at the above arsenals. The castings are to be made of the best malty of malleable iron, the fempits of the buckles of the best clock wire. The dimensions of the cleaned castings and the finish and dimen- sions of the buckle-tongues and rollers must con- form strictly to the standard gauges, which will be applied before japanning. After being thor- oughly cleaned, and freed from all sprues and ir- regularities, they are to be japanned in the best manner, . The goods are tobe put Ge in papers in the usual manner, and packed, two hundred complete sets in a box of a quality, and marked as may be pre- scribed by the inspecting offieer. 3 The work is to be subject to inspection at the manufactory in allstages ef its progress, and no goods are to be received or paid for which have not passed tion. Deliveries are to be made as follows: Bidders will state the arsenal or arsenals where they propose to deliver,and the number of sets they propose to deliver at each place, if for more than one. Failures to make deliveries at a speci- fied time will subject the contractor to a forfeiture of the number he may fai] to deliver at that time, No bide will be received from parties other than regular manufacturers of the arcticles proposed for, and who are known te this Department to be capable of executing in their own shops the work proposed for. ; Forms of bids can be obtained at the above- named arsenals, Proposals not made out on this Sorm will not bs considered, GUARANTY. The bidder will be required to accompany his proposition with a guaranty, signed by two re- sponsible persons, that, in case his bid be accept- ea, 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 deliver the articles proposed, in conformity with the terms of this advertisement; and in cage the said bideer 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 certificate of the Clerk of the nearest District Oourt, and the United States Dis- trict Attorney, Bonds in the sum equal to the amount of the contract, signed by the contractor and both of his qearariers: will be required of the successful bid- ler or bidders upon signing the contract. FORM OF GUARANTY. 2 We. the undersigned, residents of » in the county of , and State of oh oy 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 exe- cute the contract for the same, with good and sufficient sureties, in a sum equal to the amount of the contract, to furnish the articles proposed in conformity with the terms of this advertisement, dated July 14. 18:4, under which the bid was mad. and, in case the said 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. Given under our hands and seals Witness: qcnie — day of —, 136—. Real —— shall fail toenterinto Seal. To this guaranty must be appended the official certificate above mentioned. Each party obtaining a contract will be obliged to enter into bonds, with approved sureties, for the faithful execution of the same. i, Upon the award being made, successful bidders will be notified and furnished with forms of con- tract and bond. ‘ The Department reserves theright to rejectany or all the bids, if deemed unsatisfactory on any ac- count. Proposals will be addressed to ‘* Brigadier Gene- ral Beorge D, Ramsay, Chief of Ordnance, Wash- ington, D. 0,” and will be endorsed “* Proposals for Maileable Iron Cavalry Trimmings.” GEORGE D. RAMBAY, Brigadier General, Sy 15-eotd Chief of Ordnance, Peorosars FOR FORAGE. OBIEF QUARTERMASTER’S OFFIon. ‘Wasuincron Deror, Dec, 8, 183. { Bealed Proposals are invited by the undersigned for supplying the U. 8. Quartermaster’s De- gercuient at Washington, D. O., Baltimore, Md.. lexandria, and Fort Monroe, Vs., or either of these places, with Hay, Corn, Oats and Straw. Bids will be received for the delivery of 5,000 Susheisol corn or oats and & tons of hay or straw, Bidders must state at which of the above-named points they, prepone te. make deliveries, and the rates at which they will make deliveries thereat, the quantity ef each article proposed to be deliv- ered, the time when said deliveries shall be com- menced, and when to be completed. Cae price must be written outin words on the ids. Corn to be up in good stout sacks, of about two bushelseach. Oatsin like sacks ofabout three pushelseach, The sacks to be furnished without extra charge to the Govenment. The ay and straw to be securely baled. The particular kind or description of oats, corn, hay of straw proposed to be delivered mest be stated in the Broposals, Allthe articles offered under the bids herein in- vited will be subject toa rigid inspection by the Government Inspector before Doing acocpted, Contracts will be awarded from time to time to the lowest responsible bidder, as the interest of She Governmes ae reaulrs and pevment will be made when the whole amout contracted for shall have beep “slivered and accepted. The bidaer wili be required to accompany proposals with a guaranty, signed by two respon- 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'’s sum equal to the amount of the con- tract, to deliver the forage proposed in conformity with the terms of this advertisment; and incase the said bidder should fail to eter Into the con- tract, they to make good the difference between the offer of said bidder and the next lowest Tespen- sible bidde ,or the person to whom the contract may be awarded. The responrinilt 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 Btates Government or responsi- ble person known to this office. All bidders will be duly notified of the accept- ance or rejection of their proposals. The full name and P.0., address of each bidder must be legibly written in the propesal, Proposals must be addressed to Brig. Gen. D.H, Rucker, Chief Sepot Quartermaster, Washington, EGE and shoul be plainly marked ‘Proposals for Forage. Bonds in assum equal to the amount of the con- tract, signed by the contractor and both, of his arantors, will be required of the success‘al bid- fr or hidders upon signing the contract, Blay.« forms of bids, guarantees, and bonds, may be obtained upon application at this Office, FORM OF PROPOSAL. (Town, County snd Bite) a I, the subscriber, do hereby propose to furni and deliver to the United Btatos, 4¢ the Quarters master’s I’spartment at a agrees ly to terms of your advertisement invitin, for forage, dated Washington Depot, . By 1863, the following articles, viz: — bushels of Corn, in sac! it —— 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 pounds. — tons Ci Baled Straw, at —— perston of 2,000 junds. Delivery to commence onor before the dayoft ——, 186—, and to be completed on or before The —— day of ., 186—, and ete myacit to enter into a written contract with the United States, with good and approved securities, within the space of ten days etter being notified that my bid n accepted. ‘our obedient servant, Brigadfer General D. H, Rvoren. i. = General Depot Quartermaster, Washington, D, 0, UARANTY. We, the undersigned, residents of in the County of , and State of , hereby, joints and severally, covenant with the United States, and guarantee in case the foregoln, 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 sure- ties, in a sum equal to the amount of the contract, - to furnish forage proposed in conformity to advertisement dated December 8, 1863, under which the bid was made, and, in case the Bi shall fail to enter into a contract as aforesaid, we antee to make good the differ- ence between fer by said and the next lowest responsible bidder, or the person to whom Shpconcract may be awarded. ‘itness, Given under our hands and seals this — fey of Beal, certify that, to the best of m: 4 oats He Oey Mave nanet fusruutorn are good and sufficient as sureties for amount for which they offer to be security. ——_,, torte ee United Btates Government, on rence i is - wader tue United 4 notne fee, pact respon: deo 9-tf Brigadier General and Q' M. C== QUARTERMASTER’S Gurion. Duro? oF asuindzon. | Washington, D. C., January 4, 1864. | liebe oy as week, @ jed proposal oriseey onBhy of ach Mriicios they ares fuiah to this Depot at the price of each mar! joalain gures, so that, in case the exi, ies of the: ce ia ata aan geens he Obaied Dealera wishi is Depot SS ielandeglog 2 {2s sea epenior General and spot ot Washington Bor £8 AND HOES TIM, Lf now maanutereaiiog Eu Hata of BOOTS OBS, end constantly receiving a sap-, of -made work of every A much low wid ‘then has 0 wan’ tipnt Ua store Re . arene. ‘AP OF RICHMOND AND SURROUNDING tions; 5 cents, Msoun showing rebel fortifca’ TAYLOR ALES. By ras prealpant OF THE UNITED STATES. In pursuance of law. I. ABRAHAM LINCOLN, President of the United States of America, do here- by declare and make kno that public sales will be bet eundermentioned Laud Offices in the nnesota, at the periods hereinafte designated, to-wit: At the Land Office at MINNEAPOLIS, commen- eing on Monday, the tifth day of September next, for the disposal of the public lands within the fol: | owing townships and parts of townships, viz: North of the base line and west of theffth principa meridian ; The SE‘; and the W 32 of section 5; the N 43 of section 19 of township 116; sections 19 and 21; the N i of seetion 23; neckline: ship 117, of range 25. Actions 1, 3, Ry. 9,11, 13, 15, and 17pthe NE of section 20, of township 116; sections 19, 21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31,23, and 3%, of township 117; the 8 } SE 4y, and the SE 2, of SW % of section 33, of township 118, of range 26. Bec ions 1.3, 5,7, 9, 11, 13, 15, and 17; the N jgot section 19, the N Hof section 21, and the N 4 of section 23, of township 116; the 8 4s of section 19, the 8 3 of section 21, the 8 34 of section 23. and sectiong 25, 27, 29, 31,93, and 35, of township 117; the 8 34 SE de thes bs BW ‘4, of section 31, of township 118, of range 2/. Sections] 3,5, 9, 11, and 13; 34 of section 15, of township 116; & 6 1, 3,5,7,9, U1, 13, 15, 17, 19. + 23,25, 27, 29, 31, 33, and’ '33, of township II, of Section 1, of township 116; sections 1,3, 5,7, 9,11, 13,15, 17, 19, 21,23, 25, 27, 29, 31, 33, and 35, of town- | ship 117, of range 29. Sections 1,3, 5.7.9. 11,13, 15, 17, 19, 21,23, 25,27, 29, and 35, of township 1i7, of range 30. Sections 1,3, 5,7, 9, 11,13, 15,17, 19, 21, 23, and 25, of towshipli7, aid’ sections 25, 27, 29, 31, 33, and 35, oftownship 118, of range 31. - Sections 1,3, 5,7, 9, 11, 13, 15, and 17, of township 17; and sections 25, 27, 29,31, 33, and 35, ef township 118, of range 32. Bections 1, 3, 5, 7, 911; 13,15, and 17; the N 34 of fection 19; the of section 2); the N 32 ofsection 34, of township 14; sections 3, 27,2, 31, 38, and 3, of township 118, of range 3. Sections 1, 3.4.7, 9; 11 13,15, 17, 19, 21, and 23; the N 34 of section 27 and section 29, of township LI7; sec- tions = ‘27, 29, 31, 33, and 35, of township 118,0 nge 34. ToT Ewnship 116: sections 1,3,5,7,.9, 11,13, 18, 17.19, 21, 93, 25, 27, and 29, of section 31; the N 3 ofsection 31; the Ni} aterction $y and the N 34 of section 3, f township 117, cf range 35. Ofpownship 116: sections 1, 3. 5, 7.9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21,25. 25,2 and 2. of towns! 6 and 117; # 9 of township 118, of range 37. 117, and 118; sections 6, 8, 18,2), and vend the SW 4;, of section 242 see- 31, 32, 53, and 34, of township 119, ofrange 33. At the Land Office at $T. CLOUD. commencing | on Monday, the fifteenth day of August next, for the disposal of the-public lands within the follow- ing parts of townships, viz: North of the base line and west of tha fifth principal meridian. Rections7 and 17; the N 42 of section 19, and the | NN 3s of section 21, of township 121, of ri Sections 1, 3, 5.7, 9.11, 13, 15, and 17. rection 19, the N34 of s section 23. of township 12 township 122, of range 29. Sections 1 3,5,7,9, 11, 13, 15, and 17; the N 3g of section 19, the N 32 Of section 21, and’ the N 3g of section 23, of township 121; sections 29, 31,33, and 35, of township 122, of range 3), and 17; and the N 4g e 23. the N 34 of sections 31,33, and 35, of ections 1,3, 5,7,9, 11,13, 15, and © section 23, of township 121; sections 19 and 21; the £34 of section 23; sections 25, 27, 29, 31, 33, and 36, of township 122, of range 31. Sections 1, 3, 5,7, 9, 11, 13, 15,and 17, of town- ship 121; the 8 32 of section 13; the $e of section 15; the $32 of section 17; sections 19, 21, 23, 25, 27,29, 31, 83, and 35, of township 122, of range 32. Sections 1,3, 5,7.9, 11, 13, 15, and_17, of township 121; the S 3s of section 13; the 8 32 of section 15; the § 32 of section 17; sections 19,21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31, 33, and 35, of township 122, of range 33. z Sections 1,3,5,7, 9.11, 13,15, and 17, of township 121; sections 19, 21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31, 33, and 35, of township 122, of range 34 Z Sections 1, 3, 5.7, 9, 11, 13.15, and_17, of township 121; sections 25, 27, 31, 33, and 35, of township 122, of range 35, e Sections 1, 35.7, 9, 11,13, and 15; the N 34 of see- tion 17, of township 121; ‘section 7; the W 32 of see- ap 155 sig ay a 19, 21, = 25, 27, 29, 31, 33, and 35, ownship 122, of range 36. Olthe Eos the NW %,and_ the N 2% 8W X, of see- tion 1, of township 121; secfions 1, $,5,7,9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 21, 23,25, 27, and 35, of township 122; sections 7. 17,19, 21, 27, 29,31, 33, and 35, of township 123, o: 34 NE }y, of section 1, of townshfp 121; sec- tions 1 and 11, oftownship 122; the W_}s of section 1; sections 3, 5,7, 9, 11, 1: 23, and 25; the N 3g ofsection 27, and section 35, of township 123; sec- tions 13, 14, 15, 19, 29, 31, and 33, ot township 124, of Tange 23. ands appropriated by law for the use of schools, military, and other purposes, together with selec- tions of swamp lands filed in your office by the Surveyor General, will be excluded from the sale. The offering of the above land# will be com- menced on the days appointed, and will proceed in the order in which they are advertised, until the whole shall have been offered,and the sale thus closed; but the sale shall not be kept open longer than two weeks, and no private entry of any of the lands will be admitted until after the expiration of the two weeks. : Given under my band, at the city of Washington thie 18th day of April, anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and sixty-four. ABRAHAM LINCOLN, By the President: J.M. EDMUNDS, Commissioner of the General Land Office, NOTICE TO ACTUAL SETTLERS, All bona fide actual settlements under existing laws, subsisting prior to and up to the date of this roclamation, will be recognized; and all such set flersare hereby called upon to come forward aod establish and enter their claims with the Register and Receiver before the day fixed in the foregoing for the commencement of fhe pablic sale. J, M. EDMUNDS, Commissioner, Notr.—Under the regulations of the Department, as heretofore and now existing, no payment can be made foradvertising iFrogiamations, except to such publishers as are specifically authorized by the Com- missioner of the General Land Office, je 4-lawl2w SPRING DEBILITY! LANGUOR, LASSITUDE, AND THAT LOW STATE OF THE SYSTEM Peculiar to the SPRING TIME OF YEAR, are immediately relieved by the ‘ ERUVIAN SYRUP, Protected Solution of PROTOXIDE OF IRON, THE PERUVIAN SYRUP supplies the blood with its vital principle, or LIFE ELEMENT, IRON, Infusing StReNGTH VicoR and New Lirs into al parts of the system, One of the most Distinguished Jurist in New England writes toa friend as follows: . *T have tried the PERUVIAN 8YRUP, and the result fully sustains your prediction, It made & SEW MAN of me; infused into my system new vigor and eneray; I sm no longer tremulous and debilitated as when you last saw me, but stronger, heartier. and with larger capacity for laborpmen- tal and physical, than at any time during the last five years.” An eminent Divine of Boston says: ‘** have been using the PERUVIAN SYRUP for some time past ; it gives me NEW VIGOR, BUOYANOY Of SPIRITS, BLASTIGITY of MUSCLE.” hlets free. J.P. DINSMORE Pemekie “No. 491 Broadway, New York, COUGHS! COLDS! CONSUMPTION! WISTAR’S BALSAM OF WILD CHERRY F THE OLDEST AND Most RELIABLE rai) DIES IN THE WORLD FoR asigial . Colds, Whoopens Cough, Bronchiti: ift- Come af Breathing, Asthsna, Hoateencss,. ¢ Throat, Croup, and every Affection of THE THROAT, LUNGS AND CHEST. Wistar’s Balsamof Wild Cherry d a Cough and leave the seeds of Gonsnmption ithe system. bat Jeosens it, and cleanses the Lungs of one genuine unless signed “I, BUTTS,” on the wrapper. REDDING’S RUSSIA SALVE!! A REAL PAIN EXTRACTOR. FORTY YEARS’ EXPER ENOB Has fully established the superiority, of this Salve over all other healing remedies. reduces the most angry looking Swellings and Inflamations as if by Magic; heale OLD Sores, Wounps, aR &c., in a surprisingly short time, bar 2) Only 2 cents a Boz. The above are old and well established Remedies, For Sale by Dinsmore, 491 Broadway, New York, IP BW. Fow.x & Co., 18 T: 't st., Bosto my2saWim "and by ail Drageists. DAMS EXP: COMPANY, A OFFiOM rst Fe AyaNom: D. EEN, NOR’ AND WES®- GREAT WAP ERPRESS FORWARDALS, NDISE, MO) Fs RY, VALU. EON ORE BOND aried with SAFETY AND to an En} accessible sections of connty. pany “Ohta. waste we ‘AND vai TEEAORE: Joetox WASHING! PHILA T. CEE RNG x fonises veecerafay"SASTEAGL Ba Demet EVs Sommercial owas tn Gpeet Britain ar 1D, a” ¢ oat arceives ext sites th ional an HgnMdnoard, 1 Fol: rot wiih porate Sya ores? YO Gro. wi TANG EAYLOR, 2, 29, 31, and 33, of town- | ‘on’21, and the N 32 of | D JOHNEO! OFFICE No. 7 SOUTH FREDESIOK | THE ONLY PHYSICIAN ADVERTISING. Eeioiuthieedste he rene ter ee lectu: medy im the wo! DISEASES OF IMPRUDENON. Relief in Siz Hours! No Trifing! Persons Ruined by Ixnorant Pretenders, or by i Deadly Poison, Mercury, should apply H mmediatel ¥. i A CURE WARRANTED OR NO C#HARGB | IN FROM ONE TO TWO DAYS. | ,, Weakness of the Rack, Involuntary Disc! h Btrictures, Affection of the Kidneys and B | Impotency, General Debdility, Ne cument, Dye BERS, Lanenor, Low Spirits, ‘Confision o' tdeas, , Palpitation of ‘the Heart, Timidity, rem biiage ; Dimness of Sight or Giddiness, Disease of the Head, Nose, or Skim, Affections of the Liver, ungs, Stomach or Bowels—these Terrible Disor- ders arising from Solitary Habits of Youth—the SECRET and solitary practices more fatal to their Victims than the song of Syrens to the mariners ef Blyseus, blighting their most brilliant hopes oF sericteatosn: rendering marriage, &c., imponsl. 8. i ‘oat, a thy Aes MEN 8 ly, Who have become the victims of Solf- tary Vice,that dreadfol and destructive habit which anpually sweeps to an untime) Young Men of the most exalt, intellect, who might otherwise have entranced lis- } tening Senates with the thunders of eloquence or waked to extacy the living lyre, may call with fall confidence | TAKE ey udcloary WOTOe, | These are some of the sad and melancholy effects roduced by early habits of youth, viz: Weakn | Bethe Back and Limbs. Pain in the Head, Dimness of Sight, Loss of Muscular Power, Palpitetion of | the Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervous Irritability. De- Tapgement of the Digestive Functions, General Debility, Symptoms of Consumption, &c. Mentaity.—The fearful effects on the mind are much to be dreaded—Lorr of he oi Confusion of Ideas, Depression of Spirits. Evil Forebodings, Srersios fp Self-distrust, Love of » &e. 3) 70S WARRIAGE Married Persons, or young men contemplath Marriage, aware of Physical Weakness, Or; ia Debility, Wasting of the Organs, Deformities, &¢., should apply immediately. He who places himself under. the care of Dr. J. may religiously confide in his honor as # gen- tleman, and confidently rely upon his aa Physician. ANIO WEAKNESS, IMPOTENOY IMPEDI- se MINTS TO MARRIAGE } By Dr, Johnston’s marvelous treatment, Weak- | mess of the Organs is speedily cured, and full vigor | restored, Thousands of the most nervona, deb! ted and impotent, who had lost all hope, have been immediately relieved. ‘All impediments to marriage, Physical or Mental Di Reations, Loss of Procreative Power, Ne ‘ave thou talen and brilliant ‘isquali’ yous Irritabilfty, Tremblings, and Weakness, or Exhaustion of the most fearful kind, s cured, DR. JOHNSON. Member of the Royal College of Burgeons, Lon- don, Graduate from one of the most eminent Qol- isaes in the United States. and the greater part of whore life har been spent in the hospitals of Lon- don, Paris,Philadelphiaand elsewhere,has effected some of the most astonishing cures that were ever Known; many troubled with ringing in the head and ears when asleep.great nervousness, b rmed | at sudden sounds, bashfulness, with juent | blushing, attended sometimes with derangement ef mind, were cured immediately, YOUNG MEN who have injured themselves by a certain yraction indulged in when alone—a habit frequently learn from evil companions, or at school, the effecta of whe ee nightly, e ge impossible, and de- not cured, renders a, ™) . xiroys both mind and body, should apply imimedi- tely, “hat apitythata young man, the hope of his country and darling of his parents, should b snatched from all the prospects and enjoyments o! life by the consequence of deviation from the pat | of mature and indulging ina certain secret bh Buch persons must, before omen refiect that a sound mind and body are the most necessary requisites to premote connubial happi ness indeed, Without these the journey through life becomes a ig 4 pilerimage; the prospect hourly darkens to the view; the mind omes shadowed with despair and 6 Sited with the melan- choly retlections e happiness of another blighted with our own. ~ =a REEL Dd et fed Fort eda en the misguided and imprudent votary o! ea finds he has imbibed the seeds ofthiapaine I disease, it often happens that an ill-timed sense of shame or dread of discovery deters him from ap- piyins to those whe, from education and respeeta- hi ‘ity can alone befriend him. He falla into the ands of ignorant and designing pretenders, who, ineapable of curing, filch his pecuniary substance, eep him trifling month after month, or as long the smallest fee can be obtained, and in d leave him with ruined health tosigb over his gall- ing Gissppointmens; or, yy the use of that deadly ison, Mercury, hasten the constitutional symp- oms of this terrible disease, such as Affections of the Head, Throat, Nose, Skin, e' with frightful rapidity until de: E an his dreadful sufferings by sending him to Sey cle country from Whose bourne no DA, OFFiCE 7 SOUTH FREDERICK STREET, left hand side going from Baltimore street, a few doors from the corner, Fail not to observe name and number. BI-No letters received unless post-paid and con- taining a stamp to be used on the repiy. Persone writing should state age, and send portionot ad- vertisement describing symptoms, The Dr.’s Diploma hangs in his Office, aS rete fed OF THE PRESS. ¢ many thousand cured et this establishment? within the last twenty years, and the numeroug important Surgical Operations performed b Dr. Johnston, witnessed by the reportersof The Ban iu and many other Uplate notices of which have ap- again before the public, besides a ieidingaralene f charact iB nding as entles sponsibility, in a sufficient guarantee to ite te SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED _4a29-ly ‘ECRET DISEASES! SECRET DISEASES BAMARITAN’S GIFT SAMARITANS GIFT! THE MOST CERTAIN REMEDY EVER USED “Yes, A Positive Cure” for GONORH@A, GLEET, STRICTURES, ae Contains no Mineral, no Balsam, no Mercury. Only Ten Pills to be Taken to Effect a Cure They are entirely vegetable, having no smell nor any unpleasant taste, and will not in any way ise jure the stomach or bowels of the most delicate, Cures in from two to four days, and recent cases Of the University ofPennsylnecinn ore of fkecueee Oo} eminent Doctors and Che: ats of the. renent day. WO EXPOSURE, RO TROUBI. CHANGE WHATEVER, ose Who have despaired of getting cured, or who have been gorged with GCopavia, or M . th ercury, try YVARITAN'S GIFT. Bent by. ymiail in a plain envelope, Price—Male packages, $2, Female $3. BLOOD! BLOOD It BLOOD!! SCROFULA, ULCERS, SORES, SPOTR TETTERS, SCALES, BOILS, SYPHILIS OR VENEREAL DISEASES, do. SAMARITAN’S ROOT AND HERB JUICR Is offered pe a as m positt @ oure, SYPHILIS OR VENEREAL DISEASES, the BA- MARITAN’S ROOT AND HERB JUION, is the certain and effectual remedy ever reaches and eradicates every particle of the venereal poison, so that thecure is tuorough and permanent. Take then of this purifying reme- dy and be healed, and do not transmit to your pos- terity that for Toich roumar rs ntin after years Although you ay ie t orp incurable, the may roDoUn: BAMARITAN'S ROOT AND HERB JUIORS will remove every vestiges of impurities from the system, as well as all the bad effects of Mercury, FEMALES! 2 FEMALE In man UiStions with which deat tg A HERB JUICES “ 8, iz most potent, prescribed; it males suffer, the ROOT AND Whit aete ars = Falling of the Wi mb re 1D, lown, ing 9! eo Debility, and for all complaintsincident to thet sex, Sent by express. Price $1 a , OF 5 bottles for $6, SAMARITAN’S CHANC! ASH, Price 25 centa, Full fier ¥ $ DESMOND & CO., Box 161 Philadelphia Post ice. Sold by 8. CALVERT FORD, corner ef 11th an@ Pa, avenue. FieNRY COOK, Alexandria, may 6-tf ONFIDE qi Youre Seni who have pa tiegsteen by certain secret habits which unfit them for business, pleasure, or the duties of married life; alse middle aged oroldmen ho, from the follies of youth or other causes, fee/ a debility in advance of thi years, before placing themselves under th ment of any one, should first read *T FRIEND’? Married Ladies will learn so ing ofim artence by ag ap api od groteed copii nt to any. ina sealed envi on ceipt of Ten Cents. Address Se atte: Dr. OHAS, A, STEWART & Suse, de 14-ly i AP. ESS OR MISERY!—THAT IS Fh CE of WUE RARE P TAN GA DIGIN Romenity,) tour Lect lons. way, New York pace ARF potectod by Royal Letters PF; if En, d, d ed by the seal: lege of Tries nrite: 1 Rene olfectogl remedy eee: ation torrhoea,and Exhaustion tem, ib Ee No.2 entirely 8 use of Copay: ie {nfulibie edy fo: scontary’ Bymnptoms, thus Ov mereury and « | ry jeecker 8 ‘ork. be 8. 0. 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