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EVENING STAR. Financial and Commercial. The New York stock market remains unset- Med and bearish. The weakness, however, arises rather from uncertainty about the fu- fare than from any absolute conviction that the Present values of stocks are too high. | The pre- | ‘vailing weakness of railroad stocks has a de- pressing effect upon Gover™ yernments. AR ay- erage decline of six ge in railroad shares since the openin, the year of course appa- Fently changes relative value of the two classes: of securities, and checks the demand | ,, ments, While it also is inducing | aon thers, If it should become appa- | rent that the decline in railroad secarities is likely to prove permanent, it is not easy to see bow a proportionate decline in Governments can be avoided. Five-twenties are ¥ lower: seven-thirties are steady, but still quiet. Gold is again firmer. The tenor of private advices om London encourages an expectation that the next mail ma wta further advance in the Bank of Eng ind rate, and there is a con- sequent demand trom some of the forei dankers, who, in the present condition of af- fairs abroad, are disposed to hold themselves ready to send out specie. The price touched 139 The markets, as will be seen by the following summary from the Baltimore American, remain. unchanged Coffee._— No transactions of importance were 1d to-day im Rio, but the market closed steady at Isai9 cents, gold, for ordinary to food grades, and at 22! cents for very good to eboice. Flour.—Sales reported of 400 bbls. good Howard street extra at $9.5Ua¢9.62%, 100 bbls. very common Western do. at $9, and 150 bbls. good mixed brands Howard street super at $°.62 4 288.75 per bbl mye Flour—First quality is dull at $5 per bbl. ly fair. Corn ee i—City Mills is held at #4. No sales reported. “Buckwheat Meal—Small sales at $4.508$1.60 per 100 Ibs. bulk. Grain—Common to fair auality of Wheat May be quoted at 2a250 cents, and good to strictly choice at 26un285 cents. Ked was in | fair demand and steady, ordinary to fair quali- ty selling at 2108230 cents, and good prime Pennsylvania at 235a242 cents; no Southern red coming forward. Of Corn, the receipts comprise only 1,700 busheis white, and 15,700 | bushels yellow. White was firm, bringing 50a | © cents, prime closing in demand at the latter rice. Yellow opened at 75 cents, one lot of 000 bushels being taken at that figure; bnt subsequently improved some 8,500 bushels, selling at S6a=8 cents, 2,00 bushels command- ing the extreme rate. The receipts of the latter variety were almost entirely from Pennsylya- nia, and a large portion was notin prime con- dition. Some 3,500 bushels Oats were received and sold at 47450 cents, weight, the market closing cull. Of Rye, 200 bushels were offered, and small sales reported at $7 cents per bushel. Provisions.—Yesterday, 100 bbls. Western Lard were sold at 154, cents, a further decline, and 15,00 Ibs. loese Bacon Sides, taken for 2 Southern market on private terms. Bacon Shoulders are quiet. jobbing at 15% cents. Sides we quote at 17¥a!5 cents, and Hams at 25 cents, the latter figure fer choice city ugar-cured. Nothing of importance doing in Bulk Meat. Shoulders are held at 13 cents,and Sidesat lGcents. City Lard is nominal at: is cents. and Western at iS¥ cents. Mess Pork remains firm at $30. Sugars.—Transactions continue moderate, {nd are confined to grocery descriptions, but Brees are maintained, ruling as follews: ibaand E. |. fairto good refining. .$11.00a11.75 + 12.25a13.00 grocery, prime to choice grocery... 13.50a14.50 Porto Rico fair to good grocery... 12.25a13.25 prime to choice groc*y 14.00815.00 Whieky —Small sales of Western and city reported at $2.31a$2.32. No inquiry for large jote. BOLD'S EXTRACT BUCHU. HELMBOLD'’S BUCHD. BELMBOLDS BUOUG: LD'S BUCHU. WN REMEDY FOR cre & For these diseases it is truly asovereign rem- dy. and too mnch cannot be said in its praise A single dose bas been kuown to relieve the most ur- Spreyou troubled with that distr re you trou at distressi a in the small! of the back and through iehinr s teas pounfal a day of Helmbold'’s ‘Buchu will Paileve yeu: PHYSICIANS AND OTHERS PLEASE NOTICE, I make no secrect of ingredients. Helmbold’s Extract Buchu is composed of Buchu, Cudess and Juniper Berries selected with great care, Prepared in vacuo Dg to rules of PHARMACY AND CHEMISTRY. ‘These ingredients are known as the it - bie Diuretics sftorded. od mina A DIURETIC ie that which acts upon the kidneys. BELMBOLD’s EXTRACT BUCHU AOTS GENTLY, is pleasant in taste snd odor. free from all injurious properties, and immediate in its action. FOR THE SATISFACTION OF ALL, fee em } Properties contained in Dispensatory of the U.8.,of which the following correct Pk cae, Its odor ie strong, diffusive, and some- what aromatic. its taste bitierich ona ‘analogous to Shat of mint, “it is given chiefly In complainte of ans, such as Gravel, Chroni: Ca- jer, morbid irritation of the Blad- der and Urethra, diseases of the Prostrate, and Re- tention or the Incontinence of Urine. from a loss of tone in the parts conerrned in its evacnation. It bes also Leen recommended tn Dyspepsia. Chronic Bheumatism, Cutaneous Affections, and Dropsy.’ FOR FURTHER INFORMATION See Prof. Dewees’ valuable works on the Practice | of Physic. Bee remarks mate by the celebrated Dr. Physic, of pf heron 9 ‘See any and all Siandard Works on icine. FROM = LARC hat FANS ACTURING HEMIST 1.’ THE Wi Jam Pra with a. =. Lhdea 3 he occu- pied the Sree, stave oprotite my Testucnce, aud Wwassucceraiul in oe the business where gthers bad not 9 50 before him. I have WS iererebty ton with bis character and enter price WM. WEIGHTMA.Y. Firm of Pow. is & Welghtman ) jannfactoring Ninth and Brows Gtr ta. Philadelphia. 1 Prom the Pistadaeiie Bemins Bulletin, March We are gratified to hear of the erationcd success, in New York, of our tow: H.T. Helm: memau, - ist. His store, mat bo tn Metropo!i- i +, feet front, 230 feet a hei ieep, and — ato: ® grand esta! m a favorably then merit ‘this articles, He retains his office and laboratory in #2. which are also mide! ats of jeter has been induced t ke thik The rrepgiet the fact that his remedies, although advertised. are GENUINE PREPARATIONS, ana heowis Shot, the intelligest yetrein from DP re my el Meciciun orver,~ most of which are pee ete by self-styled Doctors. whe are too i, to read & physician's simplest prescription. less competent te prepare P| tical THESE PARTIES RESORT te various means of effecting sales, such as copyi rts of advertisements od" Sonate Temedies and jing with certificates. ese CASS ree reas ay Gg 6, - tion for its Pillar, Truth alone for its Capital, _ A WORD OF CAUTION. Health fs most important; and the afflicted should not use am advertised medicine, or any remedy, un- jess its contents or ingredients are Known to others esides the manufacturer. or until they are satis- Sed of the qualifications of the party so offering, HELMBOLD’S GENUINE PREPARATIONS. TRACT BUCH rLUD ED XTRACT SARSAPA YuruoveD hose wasn, Established namaecal Prepared by H. meant: HELMPOLD. PRINCIPAL DEPOTS, BELMBOLD'S paug J AND CHEMICAL WARE- 394 Broadway, New York. AED =ELEBOLE® eae DEPOT, je 18-20 wie © ae street, 1CoToOk eaccaE, IANO TUNER AND REGULATO: Esta PLiswep ry 1955. Connected during ten years with the Piano Store of Jobn . Ellis, Esq., and known as Tuner for Chickering & Sons, rrr eee Gonere kc, 396 Pavey, bet kik wed net wer et Senadiceet ah: = __ 495 llth street, near Ps. venue , Som tomas orzin OPTIEM — For im Tera ripe wie fe ae BUT ESS Palaanio microm BALSAMIO MIXTURE, ai, Ad Il knows and entirely Maladies, is for sale by bral Draaatge, rice Sipe bows, RY OF MAN IS 8ST: Tess onT AY, the “we ahall sell. at the Teeldence: of! s goetienan | declining housekeeping, 9 on Sth street, ween Ly 0. AUCTION SALES. | B® GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers. On TH 5 . URSDAY. the ist day of February, 185%, até o'clock p. we - at He auction, to the highest bidder. upon the ground, the follow- , ag Ag BUILDING LOTS, to-wit : fronting 66 feet on noi Catreet, de- tween eth oe ard 7th streets in 5 said Lot 8 feet and Simches on north 0 62 feet and 1 inch om Maryland svemme, as the said lote are laid down. &c.. upon | the of the syuares and lots of Washington | eit: 7 be “One-third cash; and the balance in eqnal | iments at six and twelve months from the day | of sale. with pier — date, secured by deed of trust upon the ‘Lhe title to bis pr aay is clear and unques- ps and convey- BEN'S & S WILLIAMS, = oe ro.Th. 8.408 Auctioneers. ¥ GREEN & WILLIAMS,Auctioncers. bs titiowh fygly OF A TWO-STORY FRAME ENUE-DET BARD F StS NOUTH. AT PCD. LIO AUCTION. ‘erms: Une-half cushy, the twelve months, for netes by eet. of trust on the premi: ii ht] ees. — soguired of the purchaser when the yencing and revenue stamps at the DENNIS BULTIMORE. Trustee. Ja l2-eo&ds GREEN & WILLIAMS, , Aucts, BY GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers, BICSULERT AND WELL-KEPT PIANO: ND HOUSE: PORLTOAvor tow HOLD FURNITURE A and M streets north 338; ,a of Household Furniture, vi general assortment One © aera Horewood ¢ case Piano, Stool, and Hair-coth, Parlor Sets, consisting of Sofa, Easy, ker, and Side Chat Tat net ts — Centre Tables and Ornament. Satter eso rl rT Mal Lemon itera per and Cases re russela. ree- an ngrai ar Bed Lounge, Window S Sh: : 4 Caue-seat Chairs pre: eee A aad we ning room Furniture Also. Kitchen Requisites es? ticles too numerous to enume- GREEN & WILLIAMS, Axcts, P. S—The Henxe is for rent. Inquire on the premises [ja 23-tutheada} G.& w. B® J. 0, McGUIBE & CO., Auctioneers, swe NEARLY NEW “FOUR STORY on OUSES, are PENNSYLVANIA A on TUES SDAY AFTERNOON. penal ata o'clock. on the ace we shall sell, to the high est bidder, t two | handsome and nearly new Brick Dwi Houses. being Nos. 485 and 437, lo- cated on the west side oI of Eleventh atreet west, near the corner of E street north, No. 487 having been built in 183 by the owner to live in. himeclf:is fia. ished in the best and most substantial manuer,con- taining 11 rooms, bath room. het and cold water in thet lower. Sere marble mantel in ee. and gas throughont. No 485, built about the same time. contains 9 rooms, and at ointments: about the fame asthe other. The: sold separately or together, as aE pe wished or deemed advisable. ‘erm : third cash; balance in six and twelve months, with interest, secured by a deed of trust on the property Conveyancing = purchaser's expense. jan 19- dts .C McGUIRE & CO., Aucts. LEGAL N OTICES. OBRHANS’ COUBT—District of Cocumaia Washineton County, to-wtt :—In the case o} Mary Fietcher. administratrix w a. of William H. eicher, des sores ne = Snare eg = b- afore, apprebatien of the Court sot “Washingtow, County “aforessid. ap. inted Tuesday. the 6th — j February ‘next, wr the final settlement distributien of the Personal estate et said deceased, and ot sets in hai far as the same been col- lected and turned into money; and where whe all the creditors and heirs of said are notified to attend, Washington County properly vouched, or e excluded from all be: deceased at the Orphans’ Court of foresaid.) with their —— La may otherwise by tate: provided a copy thie order be pnblished once a week fer three weeks inthe Evening Star, previous to the said day. eat -Z. . ROBBINS. _ia 15-¥3w* Registor of Wills. "TRIS JS TO GIVE NOTICE, That the Mibecri- ber has obtained from the Orphans’ Court of Washington County. in the District of Columbia, letters of administration W. A..on the personal es: tate of Mary ann Clark, lato of Georgetown, D.C, dec: I persons having claims against the Seid Socthaed. Srchenete eae te seniehe ee same, with the vouchers thereof, to the subscriber, on of before the 4oth day of Jannary next; they aa Soe by law be excluded from all benefit ie Given under my hand this 16th i of January, _28 18-law3w* - ADLER. ORPHANS: COURT, Jan. 20, 1886. — let oF Cortmeta, Wasiixetos Uounty, To twit :-—In the care cf David Edes and Margaret Bdes, execa- ters of William H. Edes, deceased. the executors atoresaid have, with the Seton of the Or phens’ Court of Washington County aforesaid, ap- Pointed Tuesday. the 13th day of February next, for the final settlement and distribution of the personal estate of said deceased, and of the assets in hand, as far as the same have been collected aad turned into money; wherrand where all the creditors and heirs of eid ‘deceased are notified te atte end, (at the Or- phans’ Court of Washington County sforesaid.) with their cla Properly vouched, or they may b cluded from all benefit ta said deceased's estate roves @ copy of this or- der be published once a week fo! epee weeks in the Evening Star, previo a A ROBBINS _ja 2¢-law3w* gister of Wills, QRABAR If meister son be Beat HinGToN COUNTY, wu — ie Case 0) F. Potter, admi tratrix of Thomas L. eased, the admi’ aforesaid has. with the appretation of Orphans? Goat at \bington county ‘aforesaid, appointed Lasgo themtnley of January, 1866. for the final settl ment and distribution of the personal estate of eet deceased. and of th im hand. as faras the same have been collected and turned into mone: when and where all the creditors and heirs of wld deceased are notified to attend. (at the 0: Court ef Wast ington County Aipoceid.) wi 5) witl ‘youe! claims ning Star previous to mg ide th Dag eeSNT: Jan 8-lawSw* iter of Wits. p neuen INSURANCE €0. oF a NGTON AND GEORGETOWN. Wasu. orvics No. 1, over Bank of Washington, CHABTERED BY CONGRESS, 1837, $200,000 $30,000 y ofall kinds insured for a year or less ‘bullers? risks granted en the most favorable Noe charge for policies. JAMES aDAMs. ie. Freeident. — Cropley ickrell, _ tert White, 9 it Georgetcwn. Pasi: m. Wilson, ‘hemas Parker, John D. Barclay, Richard Barry," fam'l Redfern, Chas. W. Davis, B.B French tT. Clark, Andrew Rothwell, of Washingtoi The Directors in Georgetown authorized by the Board to ew policies and take risks in Georgetown.” in 33 eon ABEL G. DAVIS, See’ry. JAMES TOPHAM & 00,8 Pai ipo. PREMIUM TRUNK, SADDLERY, aND MILITARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTORY, WHOLESALE AND BETAIL, asi | SEVENTH STREET, One Door North ef O44 Fellows’ Hall, ‘Where they continue to on sale a large and fine assortment of anne TRUNKS, VALISES, TRAVELING Bags, SAPDLES, HARNESS, HORSE COVERS, MILITARY HORSE EQUIPMENTS, SWORDS, BELTS, HAVERSACKS, WHIPs, BITS, SPURS, ae., AT LOW PRICES. BEPAIRING. ‘Tronks, &¢., repaired promptly and thoroughly, THEEE SILVER MEDALS Awarded by the Maryland Institute of Baittmore, October Sist, 1684; also, the highest premium. bronze medal, bs Se Mev yprtinn Mechanics stitute of Washington, P.G., in 1a07, BOLE AGENTS For District of Columbia and Alexandria, Vs., for FEANK MILLERS CELEBRATED PREMIUM BABNESS OIL. Dealere euppiied at the lowest men FACTORY PRIOBS, AUCTION SALES. S~= or CoyERaME Ny ub RoILDINGs aT Headquarters Washengton. street and reeaet ere a eacl ‘arh-bouse. 60 by 20 feet. j Gaard- 1. 76 by 25 1 Headquarters Butiaie, 1 Wing to same, 20 by Frack . 60 by 26 feet. 3 Sinks, each 30 by 12 feet, and eight sinks, small io sige. oF, CY: FEBRUARY 2p, 1866, AT 10 CLOCK A A OScL EGR GRERS BARRACKS | IN THE CITY OF NAPOLI: § Storehouses, each 91 by 21 feet. 1 Storehouse. 67 by 16 feet. 1 Storehouse, 41 by 34 feet. 1 Storeh, by 21 feet, 1 piste muse, 53 by 25 feet. 1 rr a 15 feet. 1 Blacksmith a Ns bys feet y * 1 Office 31 by 15 feet; and ree ee, 3 by 14 feet. E DAY. aT 3 0" CLOCK PM. At THE “MULE A) MP IN THE CITY UF ANNAP- Y staple” 400 by 27 feet. j Ambulance Stable, 102 by 24 feet. 1 Barrack, 90 by 14 f 1 Barrack, (0 by 14 fee 1 Shed. 18 by 13 feet. The a will be sold singly, and purchasers | will be allowed twenty days to remove teem. A military guard will rem: erty fifteen days after the ‘erms : Cash, in Gover ML "LUDINGTORN, Colonel and Chief Quartermaster. ja 18 12t Bepartment of Washington. BrIC AUCTION OF STEAM MILL AND GOVERNMENT PRILDINGS, IN ALEXANDRIA, VA. Office Depot Commissa ‘of Subsistence ashingion, D.C, January 13. 1905 Will be sold. at public auction. on TUESDAY, Dita Var toes at ll o'clock @ m!,in .. LEXAN- &., the following public property. viz: peocicer Dulidings 4 wo-story bu ng, 44 building, 16 by 14 feet. ALSO, } Steam Boiler, lete, wer). + pecmer be comple’ (30 horse po r King street, near Peyton. by 67 feet, and one fram fe Tron. 18t Tub 1. iron Vise. tai Co: 600 feet of Water and Steam Pipe. 1 Steam Engine, in excellent order, (8 horse power) anda large quantity of Machinery. i gigi Se Brest, near King, one Frame Build- D ‘Kt the font of of ‘Water steeet south, the Govern- Pont feacantar House, consisting of the following uildings nm Frame Building, 20 by 87 feet, (Slaughter ouse). 1 Frame Building, 20 by 11 feet, (attached to Slanghter House). pi Frame Building, 0 by 20 feet, (Office and Mess St, by 13 feet, (Stable). Platform, and 1 Scow, 23 feet Cash in Government funds at the time of i Major and ©. 8... U. 8. A. SALE or cONDae ey CARTERMASTER'S Chic Quartz maior Once of uscd ~ yas og D. C,, January 24, 1865. Will be esld'st Hutte cucilon uaiee theatres tien of Brevet Co nel C. H. Tompkins, QM. at — Depot, Washington, D on THU. Y, February 8. 1954, at 10 o'clock a. m., a large Ie of Condemned Quartermaater’s Stores, consist- of— "Chairs, Tables, Desks. t# ae 7 end aneme, 68 = iT Frome Buildin, Also, Fence a leng and 10 feet beam. Terms: two-horse Wagons, 35 ag beh prise Wegons, 3 Ambniances, Wagan Bodies. Wagon Chains, ep amnets. Bi idles. Gam Buckets, Home. Collars, Covsrs. Hore Covers, = seta Mule Hi: ts Horse Herness Anibulance Harness, 280 Saddles oracle Forges, Chisels, Blanes Ham ose Carriag hove! Mettocks, ‘Bake’ ovens Brooms Castings,’ 12,476 ‘ast ‘gain ubs, 927 pounds nee fcrap Iron, 3,420 toon Roy pounds Tire Iron, 762 pounds ‘The os bo will be continued from 4: ane rom day to day until ¢ Stores must be removed within five days from ¢ date of sale. Terms : Cash, in Government funds. H. RUCKER, Brevet Major Gen. and Ontef Guartermecter, _jn 24 138 epot of Washington, ARGE Bie OF CONDEMNED QBDNANCE ie ORDNANCE STORE! Will be betes at public suction, at Fert eae Arsenal, Old Point Comfort, Vir, on THUR3- DAY the sth day of Febrai Ss Wo'clock a m., % large sp articles of Stori onsisting in part of the tollowing artic viz: 4 field. siege, and sea-coast Cannon. wrought and cast-iron, smooth bore and rifled, of calibres varying from three to eleven inches, including 22 cast-iron Guns, unfinished. 35 Mortars. cast iron, 12-pounder, 24-pounder, 8 inch, and 10-inch 23,325 Shot, =e Spherical-case. Grape and Oan- ister, for smooth Dore and rifled Guns of calibres varying from 10- pounder to 10-inch 432 breach-loacing Carbines, Bu.nside’s, Mer- rill's. teckets ‘s and North's. new and repaired. 340 Muskets aud Kifles, U.8. manufacture, new and repaired fas Macca Be Aa. cal. 54,new and re- ‘8 ad oencer’ ‘8. fies, U. 8. and foreign manu- facture, ef various atone 526 Revolvers, Colt’s, Remington’s, and Lafau- cheux’s. calibres 44and 36, Sabres and Sworde. 6.444.005 Rounds of io Cartridges for Carbines Muskets, Rifles, and Pistols. A large lot of Artillery. Linplements and Equip- men A e lot of Infantry = Cavalry Accoutre- Mente and Horse + ant pases A let of Rope, Pauling, Buckles, Rings, &c..t gether rge quantity of Smiths’ and pente Sesiples oF smmall.arms cas be seon ot Fort Mon- roe Arsenal and atthe U. 8. Ordnance Agency, No. 45 Worth strect, New York city. ‘Thirty Will be allowed for the removal of heavy ordnance. All other stores will be required to be removed gio ten days eee Terms of sale; Cash. AYLOR. T. Captain of Ordnance and Brevet Saal S.A, commanding. w-13t Ls SALE OF CONDEMNED CLOTHING, CAMP, AND GARRISON EQUIPAGE, Chie. ertermnaners Depot of Washington, Soe ington, D. C., January 13, 1886. tim will bessld's tat Public Auct n, under the direc- tion of Captain - Thomas, M. 8.K.. at the exeepmen Warehouse. anak of 17th and H ats. ton, D, Cron MONDAY, Jan 29. 1358, M4 o ‘cloc TD. large lot teonieaeed Clothing, to coutisitng Brums, Sashes, Books, Jaci Blankets, Bed- sacks, Leggin; avelocks, Covers, see Blankets, nchos Axes, Pickaxes, H Spades. ae Kettios chs, H Com: = Tents, Fi Verts, Trowsers, , Turbans, The sale will be continued from day to day until re i eremoved within fivedays from dat ret Terms—Oash in Government fande en, . and Chief rmaster, in Sa OD. ee ae pot ot Washington, GALE OF GOVERNMENT ass Quartermaster's Of Washington sian os rae pa Ad Hy Win bo seld'at vaca D tion. under Aire. tion of Brevet a Benjamin Burton, A. at Sixth-street wharf, Washingten. D- Gomes’ URD. 3, 1855. at 12 “preleck M., the 8. ve! r Gen. and Chiet Q jartermaster, juartermaster, Pegi ot Malo oe eme Gomme SALES. BALE OF RESERVED HORSES, R's Orricr, { . 0.4 A 5 directs sold to the highest bidders. ay therefore, take Mince at GIESBO- EMBE! tile dapes peers tiie to st ldo a.m. Terms—Cash se uate ere _aorsee Brev* QM. SALe “OF QUARTERMASTEE STORES, ‘| PROPOSALS. ppeurosaLs FOR GRADING, TRIMMING,&c, “Maron's Orrice. Beye this ie fee in 18 rt ae masta Carbing, the 2 Bak ul ters and en in the e Fires Wa ward ie Bal, the tdistrict: in the Beco: eec- district; i rd ai ications : of the best New York North in pieces of not less than and not less than twas’ Toches wide or deep: pot yo me five tastes thick: surface, and a n each pipet to be well dresced and. "closely jointed . and to be of @ uniform thickness, iver sand, ead four inches dee: on a bed of fine cheung Travel | Hee from loanr or clay, three Inches deep, with tws | courses om the edge next to the carb, and One course op edge on ne, fall width; re extra messurement | for brick on a will be mad: ‘he stone pavement to be be ef common quarts, not four inches in diameter, except the stone | on the cutside line of the gutters, which must be of six inches in diameter, laid on a bed of coarse sand d clean gravel, free from clay or loam, at least ine inches deep aud to be ae well rammed, the fecond thme after pag ws j and after being ex- amined (and not before) by the commissioner. le] covered with fine ue ‘avel or coarse stones well filled with lity New York tan three feet th = in erttices Seren u oe vame material. The Flagging to be of the flagging, in pieces not less than 1 by sixteen inches wide, and not lees than six inches | thick; the tep surface and cages to be well and | gxenly dressed and ends closely jointed together, to be laid on a bed of sharp tand 4 and coarse gravel, of not less than nine inches thick, in equal proper. tion; all grading pot exceeding six inches to be 7 trimming. kto bedone inthe best manner and to the vatisfaction of the Mayor, and tobe commenced within ten days after the contractor receiver the order, and to be completed within the time named in the order directing it to be done, and warranted to stand twelve months after its completion. And upon the failure of the eontractor or con- tractors to commence the work or to com- lete it within the time named, or upon is or their failure to execute the work of the materisls and in the manner herein required, the Mayorto havethe right of em; ying other Rerrons to Jo the eanie. upon such terms as he may eem expedient; in which event the contractor or coniractors so failing sball pay any loes or damage bag Cerporaiion may sustain in consequence there- aay repairsor relaying which may be required before the expiration of the time for which the work is warran:ed to stand to be done by the con- tractor, free of charge, within five days after no- tice from the Commissioner ef Improvements of the ward; and upen failure of any contractor or con- tractors to mal by repairs or relay ah vement within five daysafter notice aforesaid, the Mayor isto bave the right of employing any other. person or persons to do the same, on such terms as he may deem expedient; in which event the contractor or contractora 80 failing shall pay any loss or damage the Corperation may sustain in consequence there- of. For the due performance of the work and the furnishing of the materials, as herein required. bend and security te the amount of two thousand ert will be ee of the contractors. dit istinetly hee pees that all old ch as curbstones bricks, will be at 3 waar. 6 rates at which the » ond flagging will be executed, e pavir, including materials. For retting new curb cf New York North river curbstone, per running foot. For setting new curb of granite, per runningfoot. For laying new brick pavement, per sqnare yer. curbing. Fer laying new stone pavement, per square fa grading, , (whether excavating or ling) 3 per cubie yar For trimming, For spout gutter, Pit sg laying down New Vork flagging. per square fet laying New York flagsing, sixteen inches wide. not less than six inches thick and in pieces er eens ee foot, not less than three feet long, the top surface ether r well dressed. and the ends closely —- toy inall cposp-gutpars pa por. Tre For laying New ‘k flagging, t wide, not less than four inches thick, n pieces not Jess than t! FF wage long. the top surface to be well dressed, and the ends closely jolnted together ane oy gutters along the curbstones, per runnin ond the rates at which the reget pind Moa how clusive of materials, except the grave which may be required : new curb, including dressing, per For Tayi new brick pavement, per square yard, For ta i and relaying old brick pavements, per square yar For tak taking up and resetting old curb, per run- Ting foo For aking st) and relaying old stone pavements, per square yar gann taking up and relaying old flag fs0tways, mare foot No id wi.l be received which does not include = offer for each separate item of work and mate- By law the Mayor is prohibited from awarding contracts for the above work to any person er per- sons who are not practical pavers. The right to reject any or all bi?s is reserved, ja 23 eotfel ICHARD WALLACH, Mayor. SALE oF HARD BREAD. Orrick Dapor Comamssy ‘ont Monror, Va a in du; pisea will be received DNESD ATS and SA 'URDAYS the surplus HARD BREAD at Bread te in henenot fifty (50) pounds each, of ch week for all this De) and in good euippt in a Ait vrebased will be deli delivered on board of trans- Deris without expense to the purc ASE T No proposals received for — saan ‘twenty (20) boxes, one thousand (1,000) Payment required on nott! ine of acceptanee of bid in Go ornoeet, funds. Pro reo suporeed “Proposals for Maeldtt «JAMES CUBBY, Col, and 0.8. V. ] MPORTANT.TO FEMALES DR. QHEESEMAN’S PILLS. The combination of speretionts in these Pills fe the reeult of a long and extensive practice, They are mild in their operation, and cannet do harm to the most delicate; certain in correcting all irrege- larities, Painfal Menstruation, removi Bh structions, whether from cold or othe: ache, pain in the side, palpitation of the Sea, whites, all nervous affections, hysterics, fatigue, pain in the back and limbs, &c., disturbed sleep, which arise from interruption of nature, DR. CHEESEMAN’S PILLS was the commencement of a new era in the treat- meotof irregularitiesand obstructions which have consi, so many to & PREMATURE GRAVE. Rg jor ie can enjoy good health unless she is regular, = whenever an obstruction takes place the £en- eae th in ng todecline. These aa form the er MMEDI- SISTENT SUCGESS bon ee eee Take this reg dureys Py ten ou jst. and tell him that yon want ELIABLE FEMAL MEDICINE iy The ra which is comprised in these Pills, DR. sLiewcec teem is — indard Remedy ver thi taY'are the most effectual oie ever Known frail com) liar to les. To all classes tl ey are invaluable, certainty, periodical ‘They are hown to thousen , Who cerulenin, them stdifferent paricts: thro — country, having the sanction of some emaenens Physicians in America. plicit directions. stating when they ne, be used, with each Box—the Price One ne Dolla Bez. oF six Boxes for @5, containing trom i0 10° i i et etg et cre rm sare: ten, 7, tng FOR eet BY ALL BRUGGISTS. HILLYER, Pre dec i ores ne yntrect, how York, "S HAIR COLOR RESTOREB J eating te arent ratag bec te as color 10" = tending ease of & dye, Bold by ail draggiata ni conts per bot ttle. AD'S MEDIATED GINGER BREAD Russ Mae worms, unrivaled in efficacy, and peculiarly adapted for chil » being eaten as an inary i i sale b; |. Price Scents per box, ‘or yy druggists. LARGE ASSORTMENT ETEINWAY & SONS’ PIANOS, | ERY aliptioies ‘all the different styles, has just' been received at our Warerooms, and are for sale at factory prices. We aye also'on hand several PIANOS, which we have taken 2 exchange, and which we offer tors oie rags AS ag ‘= 00. 5 . $18 Penna. avei Pianos and ‘Wason,& No. i mt of pata Hoalin't Uabluet t Organs. cee HELLER, Late Paymarter U. 8. Navy, ATTORNEY FOR THE PROSECUTION OF OLAIMS BEFORE THE DEPARTMENTS ° OF THE GOVEENMENT. Claims for Prise Money, Lost Olothing, Beunty, aes Pay. rae Lost Horses and other proper- oes 30 acetree. Fost Office Box 428 Wash- ngte city, D. 0. ja-tm mere e; iy PEACE, i. jo. 611 9th AF es nner line, where the Cate | | STEAMBOAT LINES. Accomp rantings Hine are the oe, fg ep a — Agents. ia tree, Wasninaion, BOWEN, BRO. & 00.. Agents no righ: OROMW EG Week oti Siccanas street, New York. SHORE'S STEAMBOAT—the amor CAMBBIDOEinavee Bo. 140 Light Street W' y Bila Cio ed 7a FOrmT. nge ane has excellent passe! a at accom: modations, J. Bien: oc 28-tf 170 Light St. ‘Wharf, Bal BW YORK AND WASHINGTON STEA! SHIP COMPANY. ae Olé Line between NEW YORK, ALEXANDRIA, WASHINGTON | AND GEORGETOWN. OCEAN STEAMERS—BALTIMORE, REBECOA CLYDE and EMPIRE, Im connection with Inland Steamers GEORGE H. STOUT, MAY FLOWER and ANN ELIZA. Regular Sailing Days TUESDAYS and FRIDAYS at 12 M. from the feot of High street, Georgetown and Pier 18 Esst Biver, foot of Wall street, New | George} M. ELDRIDGE & 00., Prince street wharf, Alex andria. JAMES HAND, 117 Wall street, New York. Freight received constantly aud forwarded to all parts of the country with despatch. at lowest rates, je 22-6 ©. P. HOWGHTON, Agen EXPRESS COM PANIES. Apams EXPRESS COMPANY TEME TABLE. EXPRESS MATTER RECEIVED AT AND DE- SPATCHED FROM THE OFFICE OF THE COMPANY IN WASHINGTON, D. O. LEavE. | DAILY AS FOLLOWS, | ARRIVE, 1 | —_—— interme- For Beitimore and rae diate points Row Zork Boston, in| b Cham! ib and Carlisle. P $3 po. “Plnoey\ ania Central $24 ay Sedge e on =o | Columbus.) nnatl &Cheveland Cairo, a Louie Nicks: and Nashville... t Pais Ean | | Way-stations west of); Pigetaran fodinon patie, Fuhr. oe. gis eto ah ‘and (Hanover, Gettysbu Littlestown, bei ‘a. ry ,Winchester, and in- iE termediate pointe... Cumberland. and Way- stations betweenBalti- a ee and Cumberland $2hr. : FB. Gumteriand 3 Tr > Fhe |i Ginethine ® parce i. burg. Va. Se eeeiine Ft P.M. } Annapolis. FRR. M. | Norfolk, Fortress Mon ree,end City poets. es Richmond and P i S| and burg.; pansies oe , Weldon, Greens- » Char- pany, a and Gain, Ga; Eu aula and Montgom- : 7: A.M. ery, Als.; Warrenton, ee 8:30 P.M. Culpeper Orange Gor wes) Lb a donsviltte, Charlettes- Fille, Stan and 8! a Vins Tennesssee oF: > 614 AND 219 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. no 24-tf EXPRESS AND TRANSPORTA- NAT TION COMPANY. <3 OFFICE AND DEPOT: COMMERCIAL pipe nose — Louisiana ay., between Ninth and treets, in Ci is new A red to GENERAL 4 APRESS ny ittaksponra. 'e and from New York Philadelphia Baltimore, Tefukington, Alexandria, Rickmend, Peters- burg. Norfolk, Lynchburg. Se ville, Winchester. Harrigonb burgh, — Lexin, ne, 224 irietoiy in ai el mene Newbern, Raleigh, Greensboro’, Selisbary, = onfinary otte, N.O.; from All Stations on the ‘on we and Alexandria, Vir- ginia Contre, ne a, mond and Pe don, Wilmington and W and ‘North’ Caroli Gaston, ae Ect Ocntral way... idly an ible the Lines and Agencies of t | ut'Gobpans will’ be extended to other States, of iia awe patice will be e given, if of charges is based wy pen fair princiniess yielding mable F profit to thee Com, ] ‘Trains between | — sei WASHINTON SED THE WEST, are RAILROAD LINES. KE AND OHIO BAyLBOaP, EpALTIMOKE A t as fellows. viz Fo except Sunday, Sad 135 ta. BR ALL WAY STATION ‘ Leave ane except Sunday, at 6.20, FOR Wa¥ stares gous Mg OF ANNAPOMB Leave at 6 and 6:30 1 “4 aod st 2:30 000 4 opm Leave at 6-29 and ret ee p.m. Ne ol a ” trains te or frem Aaa on Sanday. FOR oe PALTIMORE Leave at 7.908. m. and 2:90 and7:30 p.m FOR way STATIONS, Leave at 7:30 and 2:50 p. m. FoR ALL Pars OF THE WEsT. p Laare daily, except Sunday, at 7-30 a. m. and 7 8 Pon’ Sunday at 7 30 p ty Belay a wih ma trem Baltinore to to Wheeling, reba oe P TICKETS 4 44 oe Fest oon x nen geien Ss — ce all bow in the day office in the ‘Ameri: can Seleqregh ~ pty avenue, Wasnixcton, January 8, ‘Trains between Washington and New York Bow run as follows. viz FOR NEW YORK. without change of care aslitaze daily (except, Sunday) at 7:30. m. and 6:30 — Pew NORK, changing cars at Pbiiadel- Etave daily (except Sunday) at 1038 @. m and ly (excep a det ard 1 5 m., and 4:35 and 7:30 p ts —* oN SUNDAY. Leave for New York at 6:20 ee Leave for Philadelphia at 7 only ping cars for New York on 7 = , except Sunday. On Sunday, tr ans abd ‘sieer —— rur only to Phitecelpht Ps ny tickets to Phitedelptita, New art ~4 can be bad at the Station Office at all fesieian is Pa wy Benat —4 = osama, mi bd svenue, between rt and 6th streets Ree Baltimore and Ghio Railroad advertisement at Sei eae 3 Baltimore, An- ay, RAIL FROM WASHING Lace ts WN LEXANDBIA ss RICEMOND ‘aes AND LYNCH On and after TURSDAY, December 12, 1835, pas- senger trains on this road will ren daily a. excepted ) as follows > heave Washiny ington Leave Alex: 7:0 Leave Gordonsville at % ry °. m. Connecting with Vi ‘ieatute Central road te Bich- mond and Staunton direct ‘Arrive at Kiehmond at 5:20 p. m. Arrive at Lynchburg at 5:45 p.m. XORTH. Leave | besecoter'g at 7:0 a.m Leave Richmond at 7:0 a m. Leave Gordonsville at 12:20 Arrive at Alexandria at 4.50 p. ri eshing to Local f: freight train leaves sro at Te “2 and ves at Gordonsville at 5: Leaves Gordonsville at 6 a. m., macht —— Through freight a. leaves Alexandria at s. and arrives at Lynchburg at 6:40 p. <4 chburg at 245 a. m., arrives at Alexandria at 61¢ p. m. Eapress freight rain leaves Alexandria at 7-00 p. , and arriver at Lynchburg at 10:10a.m Leaves Lybebbure at 2:40 p.m.. and arrives at Alexandrie “The route has the sdvantage over all others ago} a ~~ nappy rail from New York to rat bare, Ti siso passce Fairfax, Bull Ran, Manassas. Bris- tor Vain paws a Rappahannock, Culpeper, 0: and Gordonsville, where many of the inte great bene Tidkets can be red in Adame ickets can 2 P e Baltimore and fonte Batts also, at the on Building, op; pee Depot, in Washington land avenue, and at at the corner of 6th street and op ia a pert Mt oe Hotel. ‘Trains leave from Te C streets, Washington. Ww. saree. ntendent. delat Gent J M. BROADUS. Souen _Alexandria, Dec. 11, 1 G ®t PENNSYLVANIA BOUTS ORTH ‘AnD WEST. FOUR DAILY TRALN! WINTER SCHEDULE. Onand after Nevember 20th, 1865, trains wilt as follows = Leave jp Pittebure '& Erie E: Pittsburg & Elmira Ex, TW TRAINS ON SUNDAY, Leaving Washington at 3:30 andZ.90 P.M SLEEPING CARS ON ALL NIGHT TRAINS, LOW FARE AND | QUICK TIME. S7No mage owt care re between Balumore, El- mira, Erie, or Pittsburg. - Bw For tickets and any informetion sqpty, atthe Office of the Great | te lyania , Corner P pvenia nore xth street, under Ne- tional and 14th street, corner Penna. avenue, | Gpposite Wiilards! Hotel, » Wash aay Supering dent NO. end Ticket 730, GILLETT, Passenger Agent. Stet DISEASES! 6: SEUBET PisRASRAy SAMABITAN’ 8 GIFT! SAMARITAN’S GIFT! THE MOST CERTAIN REMEDY EVER USED “Yes, A Positive Gure” for GONORHGA. GLEET, STRICTURES, #4. Contains no Mineral, no Balsam, ne Mercury. Only Ten Pills to be Taken to Effect a Cure. ‘They are entirely yopeeette, baving ne smell soe any unpleasant, taste, sad with not in any way ine Bel reaso: ressive tothe public. U ‘ue the st The ala i confdesiy presenta ite ciate f foral ht Expres in from a to Serer dare, Abd Recent ‘cases, snatthe character of its ta oficere and a and agents for that peg ee fg Public \ceatdence cases a aren Se xrroscas weanyneTaotace, NO CK. rnareye: see | aera eet rides Titre SGuciand, and by the seals of palling pias ene Girt. Pe Becerra eee ee mie “Pennie, #2. a | tries ~ . 15s the efectanl semedy Sor Ratan: LOOD! BLOOD!! oobi! at ‘No. 2 has entirely FuorULA DLOBuS, sols BrUre, sfalliabie rémedy fot all'Impari- | TETTEES: g SPSEAT pivwasks, “ec mer Sed Secondary. Symi thus” obviating iran S ROOT 4 BS, 2S orcas the use of mercury and all 0 deleterious SAMAR ike ass ait -s ob area nace eae nats ‘ROOT AND HERB JUION iva. atmosphere, in ain bane, oY, each, every gr four ‘Divided | Pi in Veperate danms ‘chen of tate parity zh Ser ae Sintec oe a or pEsPatai ad ME RASA OV. we aoe re ae, 518 JOHN D. EDMOND 2 O0., 513 | =, 613 7th street, between D and BE, BATIONAL INTELLIGENCER BUILDING, UILDER'S, BLACKSMITHS, HOUSEHOLD ENERAL HARDWARE and oT BRIAN BEYER, RB JAND- Ny eee eee ¥ tpapcial Future; Courts of ey beceh Olay; re of Li Prison Discipline See char the Year; The President oe a 4