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EVENING STAR. triching in the mutton! This is the next thing. A lesrned Trahan savant has jast made os” presentof tDis new pleasing fact in & memoit | to whe Academy of Sieana.. Here is the precise title of bis pleasing paper. «Of the wichince m ) sheep attacked by the aqueous cacbexy, and of its analogies with the trichine ai a me eroscopic worm, some grown tw eggs, others smal] and OTuisted into & spiral curlsuch are che inmates which the gentle- man bas found in the lungs of shee bred on the Tusean Maremma. But this was three or four years ago, before the trichinw had come to attract sucb anxious attention. Since that time he Bas taken the trouble to examine the muscular fire of Bis sbeep: finds them all full Ot ovoid bodies. cf a yellowish color, and ia every way analogous to those tound in the swine attacked by irichinw. So thatour chops are going to be no safer than our rashe: Apc, undoubtedly, powerful microscopes will find ovoid tDings in the beef, too, to say nothing of the rinderpest. What, then, are we toeat? THE WiLL or « MapMan.—An interesting will case has jnst been decided at Holly Spring, Mise., against the validity of a will. The testator, one Mc(ueen, bequeathed his estate to a niece and her four daughters, disin- beriting bis own dangbters because they belong to the Methodist church. It was testi- fied that he declared be had heard, at his farm in Marsbal county, the guns of Fort Moultrie, Sumter, and Pensacola; that one of bis negroes Tun away before the war. and. returning was Tecerved into favor on the express condition that be should be hanged if he ran away again. and having ron away again during the war, the madman, on recapturing, actaaily hanged Bim. The last act of bis life was the killing of @ peaceable man in Choctaw county on a fancied provocation. The neighbors took arms, hunted him like a wild beast, and over- | | M taking him in Calhoun county, shothim down m the road. His will has now very jasiy Deen set asice. ScENE AT A FUNERAL —The burial ofa man named John Crane. who first mardered his wife by beating in her head with a hammer and then cutting her throat: and afterwards his Own, took piace lately at a cemetery situated near Peel, isle of Man, no burial service being read. The body, contained in an immense coffin, was borne to vein a rude car:, drawn by one hose, ai com panied by four or five men. When the coffin was placed near the grave a rel the murdered woman, carried x feelings at the Tecollection ot hi al fate, wrenched the inscription plate, which bore simply the name and sce of the man, off the coffin.an together with the hammer which the crime bad been c mitted, into the stave. y. Worth in her . Aad found her, barefooted in the oid hen,” said «ing round her for a week IX eggs. and she will have 1 bet yo as been I have got twei to spread herself, onday last, as Mrs. Martha Hewey, Works, Me. was riding thronch Orone with ber husband and infant child, the horse ran away. Mrs. Hewey, thinking ber only chance of safety lay in jumping from the wagon, took her child and leaped ont. she was so severely hurt that she died on Wednes- day morning, but the ebild was Uninjured. @7 Are gentlemen who find so many radical defects m our Constitution really im favor of the form ofgovernment under which we liye? S7 A vine leaf of pink silk, with glass dew drops pendant from it, is the dates: style of bonnet out in Paris. 7A couple divorced at the iate term of the Superior Court at Hartford have repented nd been re-married. a 3 bullet. It is no w the young man missed, for he was Blind.” Wonders already in the way of popularizing economy in ladies’ dress, 7 A convention of Methodists. lay and cleri- cal, will meet at Boston, on the 15th ot June. 7 Pio Nmo’s youngest sister is dead. Tis have reached Atlanta, Ga.. of a between the whites and blacks at rida. as been on the rampage in Mo- wile. Ata riot there recently a religions meet. ing Was broken up in arow, one negro killed and several wounded. 7 Somebody says the recriminations of married people resemble the sounds of the ‘waves on the sea shore—being the inurmurs of the wed. 7 The people of Cincinnati are badly of forecfiee. The kind they get is made of --the chgapes:, dirties: molasses.” @7 The English papers report another ex- plesion of nitro-glycerine. It took Place in Sydney. Australia, on the ith of March. Large stores were completed demolished. &7 A gallant fellow im Chicago bas been held im $60 bonds for beating his pretty female meigibor with bis wooden leg. S7 Green peas, blackberries, strawberries and string teans are abundant in Georgia. S7-An elderly woman in Cincinnati com- mittted suicide the other night through fear of | starving ‘odea:b. She possessed real estate valued &! $15,000. _ S7'The bent and twisted sails from South- ern railroads, the resnit of Yankee rgidecuring'| south,on MONDA the war, are finding their way to Northern = Reaps. A cargo bas arrived a: Somer- 7 The Portland Argus says that Cpt. J. J. Boyd, bas secured a patent which will make a complete revoluuon in applying buttons to garments, = this pel en buttons can € to aby part of wearing appare} with. Out the use of thread. se a I[7- It is stated that a Canadian has discoy- ered & process of making illuminating gas of ine limbs. mpe, roots, bones, bark, and ther scraps, St abcut one-third the cost of coal gas. . S7In Norfolk, on Saturday last, two chil- dren were bitten by a mad dog. . 7A well bas been recently struck on Bura- ing Springs well, Virginia, at a depth of 655 teet called Jones’ No.2, which is flowing a: the rate of one thousand barrels per day with the tools in the well. @7 It is stated that the health of Senator Wright, of N. J.,is mach improved. and that he is likely to recover entirely. S7-A call is published in Perry Con nty Alabama. and signed by A.B. Moore, ex-Gov-+ ernor of the State, J. L.M. Curry, ex-Con- gressman, and others, requesting a meeting of the citizens to devise some method of properly encouraging education among the negroes. S7"1n a conference of negro preachers in South *Caroliea, ome of the preachers was cbarged with having two living wives, besides the one at present with bim. The Bishop ruled tha: be must not “preach until be I! be relieved by Providence of his difficui- ties.” SJ W. T. Whittemore, of El Paso. 11}. has just received a verdict of $3,125 against ae 3 wnois Central Kailroad Company. The tiff was put off the cars and Hick by tab ie = 0B account of some dispute oe bis tie! SF it iestated to be a rule of law i tb. far ‘Western territories that «a town is 2 place where whiskey is sold.” By means of this rule, the courts distinguish realtowns from these which exist only on the.paper Plags of the land speculators. amen Maggie cmlgntg peo age sum of #300 damages from othario named Jobn B. Brakey, for breach of con- tract, in the Vanperburg Circfiit Court. We bope it will break Brakey, and teach him to keep bis Holt next time, < S77 The Cleveland Herald says that sturgeon that baye become unfit for food, are used as ber hagge Ta some of wirana™ stegm- boats. Twenty stn Dy it make as much steam me cord of wood. SF Three emigrant children died in Detroit. Saturday, from a disease supposed to be Asiatic cholera. had just arrived in the city, over the Great Western Railway. S7 The Georgia Legislature, at its session, $200,000 to purchase corn for sul z x of the State. An agent has been sent to St. Louis to procure the needed supplies. S7 Gas is introduced into Webster, *s is Taro hove reside ace the fit ere ng the p: how often must pat m new L~ <~h &7 Powers’s friends are end avoringto have his statud of “America” whic: bas been boxed up in New York for the last 15 years, btonght to Washington, and set up in the centre of tpe rotunda of the Capitol. 4 ©B @5 PER TOR. I phe, ENOCOUBAGE HOME COMPANIES. | | twice a mark for the | m Tr ' | Council, t | and one Assessor, to fervé two years. | at7 o'clock a. m., amd close at 70 clock Bole Agente of Steinway's Pianos aud ELECTION NOTICES. ——— 1BsT WaRbD— ST #KEUINCT.—Notice i is bereb; zs in conformi! TRicHIN# ww MUTTON.—The London cor- | Tespouaent of the New York News says:—Tne | . H. BAU A my 22 [Intel.] ee of Election. Fusst WARD—SECUND PREUINUT—Netice is re given that in contermity to the Visions of charter sf, the city of an elect the Firs .O; BS x H 5 2} ‘: 5 one To" 8. m. and ‘close at7 o'clock lei LIAM IS HERBSET: JaMEs Hoy my22 [Int] Commissioners of Election. These herehr aires Wee ta poatv ans ts ce a rovicions of the Svarter of the of Washing- » 8p election will be in the First inet of the Gecona Ward, porthwes’ corner oF taah strost and J w York avenue. on MONDAY, 4th day of ‘une next, for @ Bayer, serve two years;one member of the Bi of Aldermen, 2 ser two and three members of the Board of Common 20" 1. to Serve One year, to represent said ward. Polis will ofen gt 7 ous, m ..and close at 7 o'cleck p. m. BIL’ “FRANCIS MIL WM. F OIVEN” my 19 Commissioners of lection. PRECINCT.—No- in conformity to the —_ of Washing SECe D WARD—SE: the the office of E iN ou D street. between lth and i2th streets, ONDAY. the ath day of June next, for yor, to serve two years; one member of the Board of Aldermen, to serve two years; and three members of the Board of Common Gouncil, to serve one year; to represent said ward. Polls will be open at 7 o'clock am. and close at 7 o'clock p.m. . a - THOS. ¢- WILSON, W. A. MARES, my 19 Commissioners of Election. HIBD WARD—FIKST PRECINCT. —Notice _& is hereby given, that an Election will be held. in conformity with the provisions ef the charter of the city 6f Washingten, at the corner of 9th and M streets, on MONDAY. the ith day of June next, for the election of a Mayor, one member of the Board of Aldermen, to serve two years; three members of the Beard ef Common incil, to serve one year; and one Assessor for said Ward. P willopen at7 otioek wih THINGS at7p. % B ‘GTON, WM. FERSUSON, H. J. HOYLE, {Rep} Com ioners of Election. HIRD WARD—SPCOND PRECINCT —No- tice is hereby given that in conformity to the Provisions of the charter of the city of Washing- ton an election will be held in tha Secend Precinct ot the Third Ward, at the Model Honse, corner of Sthand F streets. on MONDAY, the ith day of J ext, fur Mayor of the city. to serve two d for « roof the Board of Alder- to serve two yea three members of the 0 serve ear; and = fneme ae id = rd. Polls open. a7 o'clock a. m. and close at7 p. m. GAMES MANKIN, THoMas HOH my 19-dtd Commissioners of Election. OURTH WARD —FIRST PRECINCT.—No- tice te hereby given, that in conformity to the jon wi e beld tn the First Precinct, Fourth Ward. at Dr. Baldwin’s Office. east side oe street. between H and I streets.on MONDA ath day of J next. for a Mayor, to serv: ember of the Board of d three membe WM. H. JOHNSO -™y18__[Bep.] _ Commissioners of OQURTH WARD-—SECOND PRECINCT— F Notice is hereby given, that, in contorntis te {be Provisions of the. charter of the city of Wash- ington, an election will be held in the Second Pre. cinet of the Fourth Wara,at the City Hall, on Rae eRee Ry Ay a '. One member e oO! three members of the Board of Common ei end S7The Muslin Club,” in Paris, is doing ' (lose at Totisck pa ee ee HARLES WALTER, THOMAS GALLIGAN, JAS. L. BARBOUR, my 19 tied Commissioners of Election. FETH WARD —FIRST PRECINCT—Notico is hereby given. that in conformity to the pro- Tisigns of the charter of the City of Washington an E.ection will be held in the First Precinct of the Fifth Ward, at the Old Uapitol, corner A street north and lat street east.on MONDAY, the 4th day of June next, for » Mayor, to serve two years; | one member of the Board of Aldermen, to serve two years; three members of the Board of Commoa Tve one year, to represent said Ward, open 8. 0. WAILES. THOMAS THURNLEY, _my 22 Commissioners of Election. cIfTH WAED—SECOND PRECINCT.—No- tice is hereby gi that. in conformity to the provisions of the charter of the city of Wash- ington. an election will be held in the Second Pre- cinet cf the Fifth Ward, at the southwest corner of 3d street be D street south. on MONDAY, | theath day of June next, for s Mayor, to serve Ler ofthe Board of Aldermen. rve two years; three members of the Board of eee Coser bomel — eters re} pagent ward, ‘clls open , close at p.m. Jas. B. Ki ARDS. WM. SLATER. THOS. HUTCHINGSON _my 28 iseioners of Election. @IXTH WARD.—FIRST PRECINCT —Notice \ ts hereby given, that in oarermity to. the pro- visions of the charter of the City of Washington Election will be held in the First Precinct of Sixth W: on 7th street east and G strect . the 4th day of June next, _ to serve two years; one member of the <I G AMES KE. OSEPH §, TUCKER, way 19 Commiesione on. 1x’ ABD_SECOND PRECINCT —N member Board of Aldermen. to serve t ears; three ‘members of the Board ommon arefor said ward. Polle-epen tT oticcne. in. and close a7 ovlock p z et my 28 be S jotice is hereby giv: ’ t sib peevtal ity of Wash ington, an Pr cinet r§ day of J: seameae members pa my3 oO —_—_— T. COFFER H.* 07Es. PER 2 Gor? BATES. corton ta CTORS ven to the have and sale | aT Wiis VE JUST RECEIVED A NEW As WAYS Planos, re fea tare ee aes large collection of sec- ond-band 08. ait it facturers, which we offer for sale very w, and upon cans Ling’ in conection with our Organs. may 18-tf Pong want oF canniaens, wa ee ee | my Sim" Detween Sth and 0th strects. ‘ ee te CONS. tes hoa tastes Domnany ore now SS sepplied ty Be} be | r received, 2 nada tr 8 a AUCTION SALES. Br 4. 0. McGUIRE & ©0., Auctioneers, EXTENSIVE Sake oP cit AUCTION SALES. W. BOTELER, Auctioneer, No. 390 Datreet, between 10th and 11th, SALE.OF SUPER: /EHOLD FURIM- ONDAY hows ear the corner Effects of @ family decli ping, epbrecite in part— — Knabe, Gaehle & Co. Brussels, Three- I ‘osewood Parlor Suite, consisting vp 4 octave made by tered Roa Verret lar; ogauy and Wainut Bedsteads fine Ward: gore ine robes ‘kers hairs, Bagrevt im Extension ning Table Orockery Ware, Safe rator Btove, Cooking and Kitchen (Int. & Chron.} YGBEEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers. UABLE UNIMPROVE! VON NORTE SSTEE N AT PUBLIO AUCTION ESD. | Wheelbarrow, ae newt Aucti: r. BEAL ESTATE STBEST EAST, 7 AY, the 5th day of June next, at 6 . ., TO on es, in Square No 682, whieh will ‘Terms: One-third cash; balance in six and twelve ing and royenan ssumpe Gr tent ‘cost othe parcunaet $25 down on each let when GREEN & WILUIAMS, Aucts. Y GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers. ME BUILDING LOT ON 4THSTREET tween South D and North Carolina ave- 0 ‘EDNESDAY, the 6th of June. we will sell, remises,the north 25 re No 793, having a ‘erms - One third cash. balance in six and twelve months. for notes bearing interest. and a deed of trust taken. All conveyancing and stamps at cost of purchaser. down when the prot my 30-d GE 143. 14, in Square 1,144 sre 10 Terms: One-third cas twelve mon deed of trust on ti option of pu reh: the remainder in six ne property; or aser. ‘ancing and stamps at cost of purche- ser. A sepoait of $5 will be required on each lotat time of sale. Terms of sale must be conformed to within five or the deposit will be forfeited lence a teustee is being crested to A. Gr HALEY and Agent for Hei: Sale B > of Clag ¢ Market Space” months. secured by aa of the purchaser. 14a A Office at “Parenese and gett & Sweeny, N my 30 J W. BOTE EB, Anctioneer. 320 D street, between 10th and 11th. EXTENSIVE SALE OF ROSEWOOD FURNI- EK, SILVER-PLATED ASSWARE. FIN depth of 100 feet. WARE, RIOH CUT CORTES cOOKING AR FIXTUBRS, & MO G. “so 25 required paid & WILLIAMS, Aucts, SALE OF GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS, &o, Chief Quartermaster’s Off Washington, D. C.. rl ublic auction,on the potof Washington, ~., May 30, 1856. . H under the direc! 27 Marble-top Rose wool Center Tables 3 Marble-tep Rosewood Ba 3 large French plate Mirrors, with Marble Slabs Rusewood Brackets large Brussels Oarpet, nearly new 6dozen Cane-seat Uak Dining Chairs 24 Silver. Plated Castors Silver-Plated Tureens. Coffe Sngar Bowls, Cream Jugs. V Spoons and Forks. Water Pitchers Large and Elegant Silver-rlated Water Cooler 24 French China Fruit and Cake Stands 60 Green French China D White and Gilt Dishes, Bonbon Stan UKSDAY, June 5. 1866, the jovernment property: AT THE FOOT OF G STREET, At 12 o'clock m. One (1) Plank Coal Wharf, containing about 45.600 feet of Lumber. together with Derricks, Roadways, &c., connected therewith. AT THE FOOT OF SIXTH STREET, At 40’clock p.m. One (1) Barrack, 24 by 32 feet. Une (1) Kitchen, 12 by 18 feet. AT SEVENTH STREET WHARF, At (sp m. One (1) Officers’ Quarters. 24 by 28 feet. One (1) Addition t tension Tables following descr a China Soap Tareens, ie Richly decorated French China Plates, Preserve and Berry Dishes ut Glass Decanters, Goblets, Wine, Punch, hampagne and Hock Glasses, Fruit, Pre: serve. and Cake Dishes 4dozen Copper Jel! €0 fancy Ice-cream lead in Vienna, to orde! Severai hundred small Water-ice Moulds, made of en A large quantity of Tin Ice-cream Moulds and rs 1 patent lee-cream Machine and valaable assertment of Copper ig Utensils, embracing every conceiv- able wee sufficient for the largest first- otel dle Table Cutlery Marble Counters ‘ase, with Plated Spigot and Ale ith bears Plate glass pper Kettles Bar Fixtures generally D articles of Furniture, &c., not necessary to name, The magnitude of this sale, as well as the cnar- acter of the goods embraced in it, renders tt pecu- nd restaurant and hotel and housekeepers euer- Catalognes can be obtained at the anction rooms on the dsy prior te the sale, at which time the 900 Cc. W. BOTELER, BY JAS. C. McGUIBE & CO., Auctioneers. THREE-STORY BRICK D AND ADJOINING LOT, IN E LOCATION DAY AFTERNOON, June 6th, at @ premises. we shail me. Sby 11 feet. ‘ack , 28 by 29 fect. ard House, 16 by 18 feet. One (1) Sink. 4 by 6 feet. 600 teet Fencing The buildings will be sold singly. and must be re- moved within fifteen days from date of Terme: Cash, in Government funds. . Maj. Gen. and Ch’ _tmy 30-6t Depot of Washington. ABGE SALE OF GUVERNMENT OURN. aster’s Office, a ere Fic ier ta There will be sold et Public Auction this city, under the direction of B: J Lee. A large size, male ef reen Ensmeled Doors, Walnnt Cigar Case an: One Spring Wago' And many other The Grain will be sold in lots of 500 bushels, with € < = purchaser taking any amount els ill commence at Sixth-street wharf at m., and immediately afte: ale of the amount! be continued at Giesboro Depo: A Government bo. that point it will G at will be in readiness at Sixth- street wharfto ferry persons who wish to attend the sale to Giesboro and b The Grain must be remo: larly attractive to h Keepers, confection ack. ved within ten days from Terms: Cash, in Government fands, Maj. Gen. and Ohi: De: f Quartermaster, pet of Washington. S41E OF SURPLUS HORSES AND MULES. termaster General's ey beaabeal = mma eter Id at pugtic auction. at Giesboso, C., under the Secties of 6 WELLING MOUSE A VERY DE- 6 o'clock, on t! Geo. T. Browni: all of 10, in Davidson's subs June 6, 1896, com: » fronting together 37 feet 6 e of K stree: north, between est, running back 147 feet to divi-ion of Square inches on the nort! 18th and lith stree' it paved alley, and uilt three story’ brick taining § rooms, and of which imm with its front width of through to the alley,and the a separately; and i the sale of the above property. will be sol or Bs ent on hing ged of the lots. to be re- moved within a reasons! the purchaser of the first-named prope: This property is located on high very popular part of the city, adjoli Gences of Senator Sherman and posite Franklin Square, and offers an y of not frequent occurrence to purshase a resi- ence in that vicinity, the purchaser of the hi iso @ chance to buy a side lot on which he can erect av addition, making a double hor ib as they may elect, and tage of the sewer now being con- structed in K street. Terms: One third cash; residue in six and twelve months, secured on the y. Con’ aser’s cost. The in ten fo ees or oe oe. o ry alti n, 3.0. McGUE B" GREEN re hg =~ “4 ‘oom a.m Twenty-five (30) Mules A boat will leave Sixth-street Wharf every hour on the day of « nimals will be sold singly By order of the Quarter aster order Quarterm: of . JAMES tates currency. revet Brest my 29-7¢ in charge First Division. Q STEAMBOAT LINES, ‘UE NORTH AMERICAN LLOYD, tiem, line of first-class side-wheel amers ween NEW YORE AND BREMEN VIA co with comfortable accommodations fo: le time. at the pleasure of 01 BALTIC. 3.000 tens, 1,600 horse pow: An experienced surgeon om board. The Company will not WILLIAMS, Auctioneers, 7th and er valuables, unless bill ible for specie ing, having the }» Payable in gold. or its equiva- Fie ai mace Doan Saince “Weal en ees 215 Bs» 09 BF For suberetesion § jo, tm J0i . BL ENT SALE 0 ; 8" 'S NORTH, No. lay of June, st 100’oI"r eeping. viz: Parlor and its’ C1 wide i tag astor Chairs ‘enter and other Tables jarpete PUBLIC AUCTION On TUE: a i VERY TUESDAY, ee! Y and 84TUBDAY, ig os for Bound trip. 4 fe. 4 amount for use of Moun’ yw Shades OTEAME: Bet Brians, s a Ward Velyet Cushioned Curled Hair Mattresses oe French Ohine Tes Set pe Frenc! And many other articles, which we deem unneces- a. .50. One-third of this amirta Boats leave each ‘Wasbington SJ The i oreions a "_GREEW & WILLIAMS. Aucts,_ BY GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers, NCER RESTAUBANT @) nie OF ate AND D STREETS A’ PUB- » the sth day 0 all sell, on t: ret class Restaurant, General Sup’t POTOMAC TRANSPORTATION LINE. * NOTICE TO SHIPPERS. The Steamer EXPRESS, Capt. B. A. EYTHBE, leaves Washington até 10% diymont, Budd's Ferry: ‘ - jalnins Point, Fope’s Ureot, Bia Poise, barf, Lancaster’s a Pier vee of Baltimore ee no a TWIOK DAILY, (Sunday a. m. excepted.) route te Richmond, ‘he abo ises can tale. before the day of sale, GREEN & WILLIAMS, ¥ 0, W. BOTELEB, Auctioneer, 5B: ME HOUSE AT AUO- OF A 8M. SALE OF ay tween P and Q 5 north part of same let ‘Terms: One-fou: 2 Syfgtnd # monthe, eapidaotariy sear ae face on 8 credit of at public suction, cui ahidk ethane ee ena, ye ‘must be removed within five days from eres , LOUR! FBBD1i A complete assortment ef ALL GRADES OF FLOUR, vo which we solicit the attention of BAKERS AND GROCERS, MILL FEED, MEAL, BALED HAY, and all kinds of FEED at low rates, GROUND ALUM, FINB, ¢ apd for sale low in lots to suit by spemmonn ear EOS eHiaees Aenie Eeeng creates ent eat parece on board of the ont ieaenoue. Reawsas) PROPOSALS. P®°Posats Fon eNVELOFES. Post Orrice Derant went, wi BD O., May 24th, i966. LED PROLUE LE will be rebeived et D Department until Juxx 2th, at $ o'clock p.m. for furnishing Envelopes reauired for the official uses of Postmasters ee Bret and second class of- fices, during a period of two years from the let of July, 1856, estimated number of Envelopes that will be required is as follow= / 2opnet 1.—700, Envelopes for Circulars, 53 by 3 | ‘Olnes 2 —1, by 3% inches, Glass 3 —"n by SPT i By 3 : s— Sen.ono “ Ws by ae 30.00)“ Sbyas uality will answer epee Sa rm a: e - the others 6 buff ‘or cream-colored pa- be Envelopes ‘svast be made in. the most bey manner, (F sealing upon the entire —— of the ot Envelope, and must have suc nti pon the face be directed by tne be banded up in strong wooden boxes, and,-1n either case, prover labels ef direction must be placed upen the xes by the contractor as directed by an agent of thie Depestmamt. The mveones Saet be furnished in such quan- tities as may time to time be required to fill the orders of Postmasters. and be delivered either at the New York ost Office. or at the Stamp and Envelope Agency in New York, as the Postmaster Gen may direct, free of cost for packing and transport: 5 Bids are also invited for farnishing 4 000.000 En- velopes. more or less, to be used in covering dead letters returned to writers. to be thoroughly made of a good quality of Manilia paper, well gummed, 68-10 by 35: inches. The envelopes must havesuch ——- upon them as may be directed by th: je master ral. Also. 100.000 Envelopes. more or jess. to be thoroughly made of the best quality of white or buff paper, to be 4 by 89-10 inches in siz and to have the words ** Post Office Department, ‘Official Business,” ** Postmaster.” printed on them in the manner prescribed by this Department, These envelopes must be deliverea at the Post Office Department in Washington. D order, ready for use, free of cost fo transpertation. and at the rate of alo week. The first delivery of theenvelopes specified shove. to be mado as early in July as practicable. Specimens of the different kinds of envelopes. for which proposals ar ited, may be xeen by ap- plying to the Postmasters of the ne Offices, viz :-—New York,N ; Be » Mass.; Philadel- phia, Pa; Baltimore. Md.; or they may be ob- tained direct frem this Department png will be expected to gon spockmene of the envelopes they propose to supply. and no bi will be considered, Unless offered by Mannfacta- rers of Envelopes, accompanied by satisfactory gnaranters, The price bid, and the quality of samples «nbmit- ted. will both ba taken into consideration in award- ing the contract. Bond and security will be required for the faith- fal performance of the contract, and all payments under it will be made quarterly The bids should be encorsed © Proposals for (f- fice and Returned Letter Envelope: d ad- dressed to the Third Assistant Postmaster General. W. DENNISON my 25-e0t23dje Postmaster General. P®orosats FOR HKATING FORD'S THE- ATER. Chief Quartermaster’s Office. Depot of Washin rashinzton, D C., May 23, Sealed Propoeale will be rec until TUESDAY. J m.. forthe HBATING, by steam, (direct radiation,) the building in this city known as FORD'S THE- ATER. nd the two small Buildings connected therewith. Bids should be accommpanied by plans shewing the manner in which it is proposed to do the work, and state the amount of radiating surface pro- posed for, with s description of the boiler and its capacity. he work must be completed by the first day of September, 1866. 'o bids will be entertained except those from persons who are known to be in this business, and oar mend to similar work which has been executed em. "Half of the amount stipulated to be paid for the work will be paid om its completion, and the re- yosining one-half will be retained until he heating capacities of the tcoed fn shall have been thor- ou, wd tested and found satisfactor: Bia jers can see tbe buildiags receive infor- mation in reference to the work by apolying to Mr. EDWABD CLARK, Goverument ‘chitect, No. oe street, opposite City Hall, Washington, Proposals should be addressed to the under- signed, plainly endorsed “*Eropeeste for Heating Borde Pheater.” D. H- RUCKER, Brevet Maj. Gen. and Chief Quartermaster, my 25-td Depot of Washington. P#orcsars FOR (OBN MEAL. ice, Depot Commissary of Subsistence, om Washingcon, D. C., May 28, 1355. “{ Sealed Proposals, in A ey: are invited antil SATURDAY, June 2, 1866, at 12 for farnishin, the Subsistence Department wi I the CORN MEAL that be required fer three months, from June 10, 1366. The Meal to be delivered at the Wharf or Bail- road Depot, in Washington, D. C., at such times and in such quantities as the Government may di- rect, after aye days’ notice. The Corn Meal must be 4. flour-barrels. each contai ninety-six (196) pounds, fresh gro: merchantable quality. The Meal before it is received. Payment will be made in snch fants as the Gov- ernment may furnish for disbarsement as fast as the Meal red. Bids mu dressed to the undersigned, at No. 223 G street, endersed ‘Proposals for Corn = f age yh are reuscsted to be present at © opening of the bids. = E.T BRIDGES, my 25 St Brevet Major, C. 8. V. ‘FIVE, eoecnekie ne he May 21, 1986. SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE Li BD by the untlersigned, until 12 o'clock M. on FRIp. ', June ist, for builcing a three-feet fhe iene sign 2 Sua Wea s 5 ie ie) 5 inches in thickness, in iy pica the sewer to have such “manholes” ‘as the joner A state the price per lines {oot for the ali damages d to gas or water pipes.or any acci- dent caused fn the construction of tlie work, The right to decline ong ‘ail proposals, should tr aon me can bp lnewiy office of the Commissioners of Improvements from day 10a. m. to 12 m., or at any til by ing on the Commissioner of the Feurth Ward. bia meet. omens RMERRLL. HOTELS, RESTAURANTS, &. RICH’S RESTAURANT, : | ane ae) Peas, edt atreét, ‘ nonen! informe his patrons and fe enabled to fernish all of Liquors in senso 2 on. Thankful for past favors he solicits @ continus- tion of thelr former patronag my 15-tf No. 355 LOTR ee CONTINENT WG BRANCH, NEW JERSEY. tel, filled ap with all eat er etme emer 5 sev jenn? by two hundred feet deep, with & twenty-four feet Front ‘and contains el Et PAWNBROKERS. |, A . POOR PEOPLE'S FRIEND! 634... REET.......534 ree ear iomery Buaieee rr hi: est prices 1 * p. porEn. G75 LIOBHSED FAWNBROEBE. 475 8 — | N IBSUR. a BB MATION AL UNION J ANCE COM. 1) oer Ben. te RAILROAD LINES. PB Soe = nr eet ne | WASHINGTON, ALEX. GEORGETOWN RAILROAD. 5] Mai\y........ 5a 8 cok fiaine Kava W asarmeres, LEAVE ALEXAN: 8,4 Lease + {w..a“so OHIO BAILBOaD. , March 26, 1864, ALTIMORE A FOB WAY STATIONS 80' Sehoton OF ANNAPOLIg Leave at 6 and 6:29 a m. and at 245and 4:35 p.m 45 p.m. OF THE WEST, » except Sunday, at 7:30 a. m. and 7:39 FOR ALL PARTS from Baltimore ta rc. ICKETS to the Wi Station Ticket Omics at wi pot ‘st the new office in the 4, Pennavivanio evense, shi in the day, as well BE, Trains between Washington Bow run as follows vis ’ a FOR NEW YORK . 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