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CITY Of PHILADELPHIA Poet Opriee Derantxrnt, Wasmixetox, D. arch 16, 1838 t Sealed Proposals will be recelved at the C, ‘ontract Office of this department until $ by the Sith) for ‘the worries vfor four years from July 1, 1868, to x service in the city of Philadelphia. 2815 Frou the pest office to the ‘Mew bork depot ot Kensington, De miles, two trips daily, ex- From the post office to the New York depot at RpBst street wharf, 1, miles, four trips « except Bumday From those oe to the New York depot st ‘West Philadelphia,< miles, one trip daily ex- cept Sunday Tom the post office to the Baltimore depot, 2 miles, two tripe daily. exc=pt Sunday. From the post off.-* to the Pransyivania Oen- tral depot. 2 miles, five trips daily, except Sunday; tee Sunda: fice to the West Chester and niles, two tripe daily, except t of the Norristown depot, 1 cept Saud: rom ibe post office to the North, Penusylva- pin depot, 2% miles, five trips daily, except rune Fomine Post office to the New York and ngton Throngh Line depot. 23s mil feat trips daily, except Sunday; two on Sun: From the port office to the Reading 4 a ® two trips daily ‘except Sunday, apie: From the post office to the Camden aad Atlan- ree \ miles, two trips daily, exe ah Sua- 2 & Brews the pout office to the Havana steamers, 1 nile, as often a8 required “s From ihe New York depot at Ke: off uiles. three trips ialiy, eavept one on Sunday, cw York depot at Walnat street sthart to the post office, *< mile. two trips daily . except Sunda: m the Ne ot at West Philadel phi me post office, od pair : ‘ext Chester and Oxford depot to the Rost office, 2 miles, two trips daily, except ‘unday From the Norristown depot te the Bost oft mile. one trip daily, except Sam From the North Pennsyi shoe, 235 miles. four tripe From the New York and Was Line depot to the aps daily. except Sunday tren bee beating depot to the mil tripe daisy. except au‘ Atlantic depot to the “XS mile, two tri Da steamers to the post office, 1 2 an required. arrival at a a i be at all times and, che postmaster: the mails te Pe Sei substan tal one or two-horse wagone ef suficient capacity for the entire mail, well pro- tected by a suitable water-proof covering from the | elements. and protected siso from depredations; when carried Inthe night must be accom ed by at least one person Shesides the driver as th Soreeey ‘Wagons, barness,driver and eau ture frem th the direction of ctat all times to the postmaster’s appt le bids for this service are to cover all tr portation of mail matter to or from the Phi Phinpoct office. and toall railroeds: snd oats carrying the majis of the United St that city incinding congressional documents free publications of apy wame or nature: and it must be distinctly understood that the contractor Will not receive any incrense {compensation dur- ng the contract term for « nor for any delay in consejuence of the failure of the walle t aigite on schedule time. The ac | bidder will be required to enter int with two surrties of ample aud mufficienc¥ (tobe certified toag such ) for the taith- every respect. provide that the contractor the trans be accountable to the United States for any Age sustaierd through their unfaithfulness or want of care. that fines may be imposed and deductions made for feilures and delinquencies in the per- formance «f the service: and that the contract may be appulies for repeated failures, for viclating the post office laws. or diregardiug the instractiens of the department in case of failure of the accepted bidder to exe- coutract. or ef the abandonment of service ing the contract term. the service will be re- ~ ‘tised and re-let at the expense of the failing bidder or coutractor Bidders are requested to call at the Philadelphia Post Otice | where blanks for bids be obtain and inform themselves of the character of the ser- Vice, and what will be required, in order that they may bid understandingly. an to nee |p) after the service jet hb view of @ possible increase or feats a of the ©. bidders will state in their bids the same h they agree to perform each trip in each ‘rection se advertised. and increase and reduction will be in accordance wi these figeres. ‘The i for ail / the service will alse be stated ip the body of the bid. The Postmaster General tail or add to the service section, aud also reser Vis which may be deemed extravagant. Proposals from failing bidders ‘or contractors will Bot be considered ould be sealed, saperscribed “ Pro- Mail Messenger Service, Philadelphia,” a * second Assistant Postmaster Gen- eral, Post Office Department ALEXANDER W. RANDALL. er General. ==": soy’ eran ae Lt SUPPLY OF BINE HOSPITA! bam ctor New > ANS. Portor St Loves, April i. 138 ¢ is hereby given that sealed proposals. ac- ied by proper guarantees, according to a t Liat aie, oD — op at tai ofce, | es reat unl 2 @ chuck. met « on rUesbay June 2. 1308, LA the suppl: Marine Be — = tl with the article Tmelictnes ‘The anantith bh reference to the usual number of patients in the hospital. but the United ptates reserves the right t take more or lews vx said articles, accordingly as they may be actually required. If the articles des livered at the hospital are net, in the judgment of the phrrician. of the best quality. and adapted to the boep»tal. he will be at liberty to reject the same, t purchase other articles in their stead. and to charge the contractor with any excess in the over the contract prices The United 51 Teserves the right to accept the proposals for the shale or any portion of ti lee ape: ified. M. BRECKINBIDGE, «td Surveyor and Acting Collector. Sealed Prop. this office until DAY. May iz. 1858, at Im forall the Freeh Beet required at Fort Stocker ; ‘Texas. for six montha from July 1, 1353. or sneh | cmmissary General of Subsistence The Be ds eon the crder of the A.C.” af that, place, of a goo! and marketable quality, In eq ropartions of and bind quart=rs, (neck. shanks, and kidney 4 wt beexcinded.) The necks of the cattle slaugh- cored to be cut off at the fourth vertebral joint breast trimmed down. The shanks of the fr cut from three to four inches ahove the ud <f bind quarters from six ty eight inches r hock joint. ested to be present to respond to | be prepared to give bonds for the contract. t Stock Texas. ves the right to rejec any be made monthly, times ag there may be funds on that purpose F of Brevet Major Samuel J. Cushing, of Bate S., District of teres BERMAN 9 SCHREINE infant, TH Massac HitsErts SORT Vest FO be seeebeehehthe Mayor's office on TUESDAY. veling stone im- Der “Bidders Till state the price per cubic ard for the gradin, fi avelir the = ne = at. A | sorplus earth to be deposited whe: ¥ ard € nail ssi ner may direct, barge. and the right all bide. A my 2701 Untet | Com. Fourth W: SATS. oR, IM MING Sar GRav- TRE 1s Naure he WEEN TR WENTY FOURTH STREETS WEST. Preposnis will he received at tbe Mayor's Office. City Hall wotil 12 o'clock M. TUESDAY, 13th of May, for Trimming a ling L streot nerth, een Tweoty third a) Twenty fourth streets x to be mine inches thick in the 7 to four inches atthe gutter 1 rolledfend relieved of all stone F sauare yard for be right ls roserved SAMUEL DUVALL, mySd __—__—_Cousmissioner First Ward. ea FOR Bay. Heady rice trimming pg. and reject any or ers Dnsivict Indiam Territory. {fice Chuef Quarsermaster. Fort Gros) . March 7, 1838 Sealed Preporate (in duplic: I! be received at ce unit! 3 o'clock. p ‘of Tin ‘st hich tine bidle wil! be 0 Maz ie. & py eS tothe United States Qua ees Ree PEE to be delivered as = won, C. 7 2. Cay wekles Co EY 00 tons fay. ch? SR} Boater teay require, on the day of opening ie (May The'Tity' tobe ‘cut om Public Domain. between July apd the i0th oy af Septem be iewidd into tke Pore erie "Ricks of 2 tops and 4 tops each—yn which dition it wit be enbiect to the inspection. tion oF rejection of t Barnes atthe ‘he Poat wh where the ths Hay iv as is de- aymante >> be made op i lest day of July, 1368, «x tity Saeed ae accepted at that cents eR i tat termes raeehe <"“Propossia will be daily, except | in Gevernment | } vi coment. yards brokea stone for con- ‘One t ioe ‘housand running feet granite coping, course One thousana Tunning feet granite facing, 10 fect and cn! 1. For omnes of fow odetion~; ‘bie yard. b a4 Fe Satine ook pietar ones eee Tach: For setting th= header and stretcher courses of ferent fn one per sn perficial foot of ‘ aw ea ‘sloping course—per on runof 5. ee depositi: arth fot back alepe mid other ekeavations wot of fous dation—per enbic yard. 5 Good labo . Yoke of oxen, with eart or track 5 ‘A good horse, harness, cart, and driver—per ii. For materials to be purchased— per cent. ad- ance en actual cost. oes above "rates Hatt: Eniprstood eral ‘above sioven lieu of prise: ‘thall be digeinetly set forth. Separate bids may be entertained for the peppy of the separate classes of ma Ly the engineer officer in charge shall be sa! at the same is for the interest of the United States Preference will be given to those prep osals which “*Flaus and drewings, Showing the site and cha fans " char. acter of the work. and the fall op {ike clove ef the biddi * Brevet mans? General, U. my li-t Lieut. Col Bagincote: | w | | peendorsed* Proposals for Fresh | ay, | expenses of Captain. Pilot, Pprorosa Ls oren ey RTERMASTER'S Heap" a Der ere oF THE PLatrx, Cuiey & oe bam many Pe 's Oreicx, Oma ay 3, 1988. Sealed Proporais will ‘be. received at’ this ot til 12 o'clock. ‘noon. on TURSDA 2 12, S. the delivery at the Government in thivcity. of the following articles ore Quarter: eases: vis | Mi bottles Red lake m & x Zon. s paresine, genuine, per bottle | 5 notties eet Sandford’s, or Biosd’s, or equal Black we 5 a) _ Repsles rare : Witte Weather Pa BC Drues, ‘tolled tn 10 gallon cans, xed. per gallo 28 gallons Neata “Foot Oil, in 10 and 5-gallon cane, soa a Tetpetth 200 Ibe. White Lead, bee i galtone Linseed it. mn in 10-gallon cans, boxed, per Lartal of 40 gations, Lard Oil. per gallon & gallons Kerosene, in 10-gallon cans, boxed, per gallon Chass ** D"— Iron Monzery. #0 joints Stove Pipe. 5 and § inch. per pound. 75 Stove Pipe Blbows, 5 and 6 inci, per poun'. "—Hardware. oxen Door Lock i comem Warehouse Locks. * jon Core Brvome. . aa Laezel pot Ki ran he Ball's Mowers. CE yp —Means of Transportation. 2 wagon tongs es, ironed, army wagon Sa ! a wood chains an aes attern, bolts, mber, Sash, Doors, 2,000 fect 3 inch a Plank, well seasoned. Tass ‘iscellancous, Tools, $c. 4 office desks. eaci do emiee chetie, bent rimmed, each, 2 Tuy ere irons’ Duck's nest oF gaual, each, 6: per M. Di No,3 ‘These stores must be uf the very ‘best quality, and packed fer shipment. Bids will be entertained for any class or all of {hemor any portion thereof, and envelope must endorsed “esti vals must be made in is advertisement ieee informati be obtained on rurthier fa ncan be ol on atthie office M. MY. my 1-It Bt. Brig. Gen. and © (p81 RIVER LMPROV EMENT. PROPOSALS FOR TWO ADDITIONAL TRAM: EES Fok REMOVING OBSTRUOTIO: Sealed Proposals will be received at the ol of the United States Engineer, in the bea ong ages Be Geibe Fittebure. Pa - until 6 o'clock =A to days” work in removing obstructions from the Obio river. chiefly between Qincinnati sting of suage, trees, sunken logs, boats, bares, Bidders must ify the price per day for y's work for which they will agree to fur cverything necessary, and do the work noder the surerintendence of a person to be appointed by the said Engineer. Said price to cever the furnisblag of Cee ay ey draught Ste Steamer, two Orane Boats, four | strong lais, and’ the necessary screws, ebains, on levers. saws. axes. fixtares. &c.. suitable for auch work. and incinding the vars and expense of Captain, Pilot, Enginee benides one manager or working. bees tn wlaition, nd two gangs of six men each for doing the work, and havine suitable accommodations for the Gor: ernment Inspector. All enpentes to be paid and all. risks borne by the party rroposing. it being amiersteod that the will iat be respon ie fur the payment more than the sum per day t) Se agte d upon in the contract, ‘The right is reserved to reject any or all bids it shall be deemed to the interest of the Gov ment 80 to ifieations and blanks forms of proposals will furwisbed on jon, from tl Mice, either 1800 OF -aroes must be accompanied with the gearanty of two responsible sureties, signed in the prim By order of Brig. Gen. A.A. Hampbreya. Chief of Engineers of the nee ae U.S. Civil Engineer in chary rovemen' Pittsburan, May 5, 1588. pute RIVER 1 IMPROV MENT. PROPOSALS FOR STEAMER FOR RE MOVING OBSTRUCTIONS BETWEEN PITTS- BURGH ANP CINC TNNAT posals will Us ecelved at the office of s Eoaiseer. in the Custom House Bellging. in pe 6 o'clock p. May. 1535. for "here Ishing ote it steamer. crane | gor ge flats, to be ROVING O by days’ work Rk ING ODSTRUGIIONS TREET. Pew | | fromthe Odio, river. chiehy between Pittsburgh at Cincinnat, consisting of snags, trees, sunken loge, c de oc ify the pi dsy's work, for which they ever; thing mece- sary. and ice per day foreach il agree to farnish he work under the a light ‘iraught steamer. rovaey deckee. fia chatns. ropes. levers. axes. fixtars Suitable for sich work. aud including the pay au Engineer, and Crews, one manager or working bossin addition and two gangs of six men each for doing the work, and b alin accommedations for the Gov ernment Ins s I risks borne by the stood that the Gov- ible for the payment of than the sum per day may be served to reject any or all bids if it shall ye deemed to the interest of the Government tod ‘ientic ons and blank forms Le may he fareiened. = efit” » from this either ; oy we Rie “proposal sccompanisi with tho gueraaly of twore Pyaaais sureties, signed in the printed form. f Brig. Gen. A. A. Humphreys, Chief of Rugineers of the are sth rated KTS. Keen ‘Engineer, in age ‘Onte Piet im- Sourgh. uns & on my 9 td PreeTh Fndw MORTRCARITOLYU SEC D OND bi le - ‘Troposals t pay Bh at the Mayor's office util bro clock BE EF CESVAL. tb oC Mar, for Grading and Grav ‘North Caritet to 20 street ont. the ‘rea mel so be ui or sny part of oes an cibes aS ae eet ee - acting. tor Gove supplies wii Sei end all fo whom any contract mop he penseus “For furthet ot Gro re ony aa § aia 4 a FA 4 By afoe vitieks aptitd Gate We Dist 2 ATTENTION, BoYs |—Japancee Bird Even ms KING PLacw. inches deep ip the ces tre. taper ing four in ches dee} the —— line, saat to be ‘Pell rolled and relieved of all stone of ‘Sine, bid: will state the price pet cubic sand in ‘the'zrading and per square yard for the the grading to be for, {aly one way, whether catting OF filing that which measures i. surpine eArth to be deposited w here the Ward cont Bt ay aneetcel extra charge. and the rh ht is reserved te ry ‘on + EL | my 27am (int) Com. Fourth Ward, | PAPER and wea} Wiad ‘of every de. | oan 5 mb -00lm AUCTION SALES. BY WELLE L ws phe Oe oor Auctionsers, Btores 315 ani South corner Penn. avenue and 9h street. By fey sd SALE 1 om UPERIUR STOCK OF UPERIOR city or Lyon. ing, comprising— ie barrele pare Bye Whighy, «years old Ht arcs eee *§ Fearn old o1 THURSDAY MORNING, commencing at 11 o’steck 8 Fine Liawors, Wi hua By ana T patter vt dembohas of Whisky ‘ jon demijo eres, Bravdion, Gin, tn glass and stand Axso, 100 Fine Brass Bound Bucke 200 bottles Pure Bye Wi The balance of what Terms: All sums w der credit of 30, 0. ea ndorsed. T Ve stock of versie su) pec: tion of burers ‘and wil erior Liquors we call mr ore is very NW L WALL & CO., Aucts, Bro ore. & Cia J retioneers. ste Cle C. McGuire & Co.,) aoc comner die ngonne and 1 Uth street IXTY~ om UILDING Vast ean ea rr ENGON iy, ago tail sell the follow!s g dencribed pr 4 Ww! Ra ne ant eate of Sunare: Penary et ton 14th str treet, and. ra ick 120 fect to a lb-fect alley. Lote le vinta sive; front 19 fect 6 inches on Vstreet-sad ru hack 145 feet to a 20-feet alley. Lots 41 to 65. cla: sive; front 19 fect 6 inches on W street, and ra back 145 feet to a20 teet alley. The whol i¢ bounded by 14th and 1th streets weet and Vand W streets ort! Terms: One third cash; balance in six, nine, and tyeive” months, with interest, secured by a deed Ttgaat. AMT comvepanctug and revenue stamps at haser’s co dow perce sale ‘COOPER & LATIMER, (Intel) > Auctioneers, my 5-d&de RY JOSEP FE Y, » fe Agent and Auctioneer. Office, 363 Eighth street west. near north I st. TH Bers TWO STORY FRAME Hi 5 ‘Sgt . two, (2) in sau von’ the north f Ohi tween 13% und lath streets west, and. running back ny that width 75 feet, and improved by two three- story Frame Houses containing four rooms each. Toe above houses will be sold separate or together sell on xo. as desired ‘cims : One-third cash; balance in 6 and 12 ths, secured by deed of trust on the premi conve sicing nd a stamps at cost of purchaser's. 20d house ai day of sale. $2, down on each house ow the day ‘Kuiny, my9 {Intel} Auctioneers. BY COOPER & LATIMER, Anctioncers, jhate Clerks with Jas. C- McGuire & 0 t corner of Penneylvania avenue and 11¢h street, Star Office Buildi Tey hg eA vee OF A VALUABLE LOT on ET EAST. NEAR THE QORNER OF Be STRERE NORTH, NEAR THE ©. Ky virtue of a¥deed of trust, left for record, the subscriber, se trustee, will gell sof Dublic suction, on THURSDAY AFT y the 14th, ISS, at 6 o'clock, on the premises, parts of Lots Noe. and 17,1 99 ware No. G4, situated on First street cust, next 1 treet. having thi of Pa pth of 70 feat, with a mite his property is finely loc sted, pitol, should demand the at. a front of '88 fee alley 12 feet wide. WILLIAM 8, nO aces my S-dtds COOPER & LATIMER, Aucts. GOVERNMENT SALKS, GOVERNMENT SALE. AssisTANT QUARTERMASTER’s OFFICE, Jevrenson Barnacks, Mo., May 6.183 following named articles of Quarterm: ad Os id heelys mipipees will be Jefferson Barracks. Mo.. Ps. Hoh at IOe"clock a te: STORES. we Pas, 3 Camp Hatchets. 7 Pick-axes. 10 Camp Kettles. {Lares © "4 vie SGenecs i Sheridan : eral She Command of Major General Sheridan, iris Lieutenant Corps of Engineers, ee A. R ‘1t-2t aoe co auRe ee ActixaAmucrast Q. M, Orrice, Np rTeRC Bi May Bae Will be sold at public ict DN Mt bidders the fol: it the United States corner of Penn street and Garrison DAY. May 13, 1868, to the hi lowing Government property, Warehouse, alley ray nC ‘trich Feathers airy Jackets, (music) 2 Flannel Sack Coats, conlined) 2 Flannel Sack Coats, lined o4 Blankets 120 Great Conte, infantry pJontes Stove Pine eat Coats, cavalry 1 Stove Pipe Elbo aiiaire Mittens TT “are” 6 Inkstands $a 1a Braah i Paper Case et ks 3 Water Buckets 6 axe “Handles 2 Single Bets Wheel Har- 2 mp, pues ytren’ : Ange 2Gun Tr ga iach Carry- 1 Hatchet inch guns 5 do Hendles ? ni 3 Garrison FU 1 Spring W. itr Ber 1 Ber “Horwe Wagon ‘ = Fing Hale Track, Hand 1 Hatchet 1 st0 \ Hand-saw 0 Forage Ca] xen sees Batters Axe Hand 1 brum Bead Scare Howe Coupling zSeta Drum Head Snares) do BHeadecks donnie Fect Gum Hose 1 Grindetone ORngles for Hat 1 Set Gri 83 Pair Shoulder Scales stone = Fix- Ii Recruiting Fiags 8 ital Tent de 2 Morking Brushes Tent Flies de Pot lo 2 Sete Wall Tent Poles 1 Platform Sc: cals 1 set Hospital Tent Poles] Box Serape: , Common Tent? Lanterns. hitewash Brushes 400 Pounds Rope 5 Cans Wagon Grease 1: Cash, O. 8. Currency. s nMIPHee at eM. m ale to comm m ‘. Lb. LANGDON, Captain tt Artittezy Bvt. it Col., QM. U.8. my 9-td Joux GBAY 4 CO., MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS IN WOOD AND WILLOW WARE BROOMS, 5 TIWINES, COBDAGE, &c., ac 16 FULTON AND 202 FRONT STEEETS, NEW YORK. DW. HEATH. WILLIAM A.GEA . ie G BRACE NanoW hs 479 kth opove me and street miter ofstove, ROBERT BOYD, 479 9th, ber Diavd & streets. mh 19-Sm* JOHN €. SHIELDS, IMPORTER AND DEALER IN HARDWARE AND CUTLERY, 331 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, p 10-1 WASHINGTOS, D.C. a "Ht PAPEE, AND UCTION SALES, BY GREER « witciang, "Ko. 526 “Sothoust corner of Tih ead D area, TRUSTER’S SALE +5 ¢ g VALUABLE REAL ES- = ¥ — EF ;, rticoes ¢) ry alno, avery large bi used formerly as a stamghter-t at i fal POF eales and if not vrner'of eaid @ running the: orth along the line of said Tith street 18 feet #% Inchet. to the dividing line bet id origi: and Lot we. 12, in said running west and along ‘sald di- tal Hine, and at right angles * with ‘said 11th He ene ey ih Si a jast mentioned dividing lin- hes; and thence running cast 2) feet tothe ae of beginning. har Sy thereon a three- rick House, mastic hh basemen’ it! it. I that part of said Lot No.1. ii 3m, ead de- scribed as follo od the line of F siveet feet 6% rnches; thence weet alo ee north By. a ree ae ot feet igand thence lOBK Bair ree fo piace of becinning, Sepa: ol bmtantial three iy thence runuin north 16 feet: -atury aildi: ‘and 3 a 1. in are No: 320, contained wit cH the ‘Stow d bounds, viz. As fet we for the same ata point on north F street. 16 feet west from the south. eastern corner of said lot and square running west along the said street feet; thence north dat rigbt an with said street 55 feet 6}e inch thence east 17 feet; and thence south to said st ‘and the place of beginning, upon which isa three-story Brick House, with mastie front. Terms of sale: Une-third of the rire money cash in hand; the residue to be in equal in- Ronen ree at ‘twelve and twenty Sar months, the urchasers each giving notes or bonds, with en- Sorecre Spproved by'the trasteos. beating Interest from date, and alein reserved by the trustees un- tilail t urchase mo hall be perze A deposit of of the purcha- ser of each of peo rty,and 30 from each purchaser of ih ‘and in the county, in case it shall be so! yanct and thence charge and exper tees reserve the fa torescll at five days’ netice, in case of failure in any, purchaser to comply with the terma of je within five days from the date thereof, at ie risk and c ALTER x mt ‘Trustees. WILLIAM EMM. pa-eckds “GREEN © WILLIAMS, Aucts, Y GREEN & WILLIAMS, uctioneers Real Estate Brokers, ‘No. 626, Southeast corner 7th and D streets. GUARDIAN'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE EAST F THE CAPITOL AT AUCTION By virtue of n decree passed by the Orph rt for Washington couuty, District of approved . “i ratified by decree of the Supreive Court ci the District of Columbia, passed. 0 Lith day of na 1355, shall sell. on TUESDAY, the 12th day of May next, at 5.0 clock p. im. + om the pre > 2,and 3, in Sanare No. $40, in Thecity of Washington, D.C. commencing for the same at the southeast corner of the said square. and runnirg thence along East Capitol street, one hun- dred and fifty-nevem (157) feet eight (3) inches, fronting on East Capitol street, at the corner of Oth street east, having good fronts and depths. AL The whole of Lot numbered twelve(12,)in square pumbered eizht buudred and forty (3¥),) beginnin for the same eighty (30) fect from the southeas! corner of the square and fronting on 6th street ‘east, ronping thence nerth. still fronting 6th street sixty-three (#3) feet one (1 thence west, one hundred ana five (105) feet one (1) Inch sowth forty-three (43) feet one (1) inch; thirty-tw ce vant (32) feet seven (7) tuches: thonce south ; thence east twenty-two (22) feet t' ginning: fronting on 6th street east, between East Capitol and A streets nor On WEDNESDAY. a 5o'clock Ls0s 13th day of Ma} 1 aball sell om the prem 4.and 5, bein ole of 5 nied by Mesrachuscter avenue und 16th and 17th streets east One-third of the parchuse money d'in cash, and the residue two equal in- stallments, at six and twelve months, respective! With interest from day of sale, and secured by d of trust on she presatoee, hin five days after the aardian reserves the right to resell the property. the risk and cost of the defaniting purchaser, by advertiy £ Wastinghee cet a Some newspaper Published in Washington ei:y “D ap 20 cokds INDA HESS, Guardian. EL ¥ COOPER & Loe tr Ree Miers a7 GREEN & WILLIAMS, Aucts. (Late clerks with Guire & Co..) Southwest corner of Penpay! Ivania avenue street, juilding. Mikkone” CARPETS. ON Y MORNING, May 15, at 10 o'clock. . at the late’ residence of Edward McPherson, Esq . No. 29% H street, between 17th and 1sth streets, an excellent assoriuient of House- hold Bffects, consisting in part of— Black Walnut Parlor Suite, upholstered in green velvet asses and Brachets Broseela, Three ply, and other Carpets be: vsteads, and Bureaus Marhle-top Bureaa and Wachetan Feather Beds Bolsters, and Pillows Husk ard Hair Mattresses French China Di Dessert. and Tea Ware apagnes. and Wines oa Koives a For Trory Randle Dinner ne China Ware, Pl ne and Wood Beat ( let bets. China Spi lies — « general dasortnent of Kitchen by oidde COOPER & LATIMER, Aucts. Y WILLIAM L. WALL & 3 tores 315 and 3 Sonthwest corner Pa. ave. aod ‘9th street, CHANCERY SALE. y virtne of a decree of the Supreme Court of the District of Columvia, Court of Equity, assed in a cause of Margaret Collins and othe against George ‘olline ‘and. others, No. te docketiof said Court, the subscriber fee, will ofer at Ig sale,.on the presi THURSD. 2 at the Hoar ot 6 Qclockin the'afterneos alt that part of Lot, in Square 11. in the city of Washington, of which the Inte Charles Collins died seized sbeginat from Grifin’s south lin Aucts., ‘ing porth 60 fe th west New Hampshire sv atenne, then toutherly "f feet, then east 105 feet 8 inch 8 ‘Perms: One-third cash the baleses eof ive Py Par. chase money inix and ‘twelve months Gay of sale, with interest, ti hi notes for the deferred. payt the whole of the purchase mot ef ante, on Pins ratification thereat by the Fancing and revenue stamps at the rth cont ot the purchasers P. JACKSON, Trastes. _my 8.coaw Lb. WALL & CO., Aucts AUCTION SALES. TO-MORROW, uctioneers, gal Horse and Guriege Baraar, S Louisiane avenue. CARRIAGES, Merits BUGGIES, ac, AT On TOBSDA ENING, May 12, will be sold atour Bexsar. at Arte “ 5 balf top Pheaton. 1 new leat [item a first-class wake ltop J 1 wedi ‘son with Summer top, levcond hand Jenny Lind Wacou, it Bock: y. bandsomely 1 four seat finished. ‘Terms cash. n W.L. WALL £00, Aucts, BF COOPER & Li LATTESE, Southw: uctioneers. ar of Pean'e avon and ith eect, Star Office Building. opcerne SALR OF UNREDEEMED PI. FOF URREDRENEL ae cee wabroker. Li 3 LATIMER, ‘hacia. B® mM. Ro. of 10th street. ‘atches, oo eee &ec., &e, - WALSH & O0.. Auctioneers, PECIAL SALE 0) tag fh GOODS. wee n TORSDAY An OF it Cg o CHABLES Sun BERG, 285 Pennsylvania avenue, Southeast corner of if Lat our Auction Room: invoice of Bia Goods, direct from the manufacturers, such Hen’ Chip, Bismark, and Willow Mate do Large lot Women's anf Misses Shakers Large lot Sundowns, Trimmings, <e, and6-4 Mattin do Vileloth, fine. M.K. WALSH & CO., Anets, Carriage Bazaar, - Sth and 10th sts. No. 98 Louisiana avenue, Be SALE OF © ARBIAGES. canary BUG- G . rea ABCTION On TUESDAY, ‘MONIC, May 12th, commen. cing at 10 o'clock, we will sell at jazaar, to cover advances aud pay chargers 1 Open Buggy 2 Jenny Lind Buggies Tiwe. seated Carriage ) Rockaway Pps aire Bellows joxes and 1 Anvil. Ana i reby give notice that unless the advan- cesa.3 charges are paid on the above articles be- fore that time they will be eremptorily sold for ‘aita WL. WALL CO. Aucts. GREAT NORTH CAPITOL STREET. 50,000 Square Feet. C STREET, SQUARE 634, “saaude a NEW JERSEY AVENUE REAL ESTATE SALE aT PUBLIC AUCTION, TUESDAY, May 12, 183, at 3 o'clock, at the B. M. HALL’S, Real Estate Exchange, corner ef Seventh and D ‘Streets, UNow firm of HALL & ROSS.) Iyable square of ground, lots num hcred Hom 0 40-39 inclaaive, has byom aubdtvided by Admiral Wilkes. and will be ofered atauction, MAY 12, at3 o'clock, at our Reoms, fi ABA WHOLE. Fronting 285 fecton New Jersey Avenne, rth © street. and North Capitol street; Including. on the Iast-mentioned street, the old residence of General Washington, 4 stories high, Cavily converted into's Mreticines dwellings sed on New Jersey avenue, two large $ story brick houses. ‘The frases on the ground have now ex- pired, but can be renewed to present occupants. ‘Th roximity of this square to the Capitol, Baltimore Depot, City Hall, Bes makesit s FIBST CLASS LOCATITY FOR A HOTEL. The Committees on the District in Congres have agreed on the extension of the CAPITOL GROUNDS to B street, Melee places the sorth end of this bsg —- ly in fro rea Uapitol build- ‘in sd this within « few years, render juare ‘immensely valuable. If pot Seortnnie cba it will en Cs OFFERED IN LOTS. according to a PR PLAT, ONE-THIRD TO BE PAID IN Fins. nh eakiase in six, twelve, eighteen, and twenty-four months, with interest, secured by deed of trust. ALL THE LOTS on New Jersey avenue afford fine sites for business stands, aud will improve from year to year in importance. ALSO, AT THE SAME TIME AND PLACE, A vice, nearly new house, with six rooms. two stories, and-situated on O street, near the coruer of Seventh street. Terms: One-half cash; balance oix and twelve months, ALSO, SIXTEEN BEAUTIFUL LOTS in Square 17%, fronting on Seventeenth street and en north i street. These lots are in @ rapidly improving loc: ity, on the fend are each 20 feet front, 4 ance in six, twelve, and eighteen months, with in- terest secured by deed of trust. ALSO, FOUB FIVE-ACRE LOTS. all pesutitally located. onthe Biadensb rg pike, about three District, and fn a fine ‘6 and cultivation. Terms. in six, twelve vigh- ‘acre tracts are most de- sirabie for gentlemen wishing a country home. PARTICULARS about any of the above can be had. and persons shown the property at any time before the day of sale, LOOK OUT FOR BARGAINS! ap 29-td BY SREEN N & WILLIAMS. jeers and Real Estate Brokers, No. $26, southeast ‘corper 7th and D strects, Mey! aS BUILDING LOT. F ONTING 0! NE RSEY Ae ok BEEWEEN F AND @ BTERETS NORTH. On aueEeDay. rahe ih eset “ne ball sell.on for Lot So. 20, in Sobneon's subdivision of Stuare We Gok being pa fect. which make ut il0 feet deep. Terms: One third cash: 25 feet fr ore or less, it.» valuable Building Lot. : ‘Terre: One haif cash; Dalanee in six and twelve months, for notes hearng interest and secured jeed of trust on the premises. All conveyanclg a, fevenue stomps at the coat of the purchasers th med GREEN & WILLIAMS, Aucte. ®7-THF ABOVE SALE IS Pos’ PONED ON sccount of the rain until TvEsbay, the 13th in- it. Fame “8 dO GREEN & WILLIAMS acts ¥ GREEN & WILLIA BY Stietine sae ‘Heat Bstate Brokers, No. 926, Southeast cormer. 7th ana atest, ‘Gena Sra woe a erence #04, mya GREEN & WILLIAM, Ancts, B* by sit s naa eit Bota No. 526, southeast corner cud D atheets, ¥ roe « aTORY, 10K ti CrIOs Sovctock, nee eae 8 Hanae eeaaane gues ond 18 Eamon my dads OOOPER & LATIMER, Aucts, my s9Y GHEEN & SEES. Anctiopeers ai 1 Estate Brokers, No. 526 Eoutheast corner 7th and D streets, "THREE VALUARLE BUILDING LOTS, TRO ING ON THE CORNEROE NEW HAMP. oe AVENUE ANB NORTH T_ ST TWEEN 1674 AND 1771 Tranter ag Gn TAU DAY, the Jath instant af six o'clock Hl, on 0, Band Five being subdivision Square No. 17; mi, heing eee oO x, Shetice os Gove buyers. as pro} ee er Pe of is thee = in whee very rapidly in this ‘Terms: B Ove-bel -helf cash; balanced ai: red oe ord ps) oe ee en ae ‘siampe at the cost of the purchaser. foie ee ish ‘WILLIAMS, Aucts. Brae ssueesenand bee sin ee 'D streets. TROSTE LE OF REAL ESTATE FROUT- i tinh a os ea 1368, at six uaa 6. feet ep, more Or BS GREEN’ wit AMS. ofhctlc qoere and Brokers. ast cormer of Seventh and D sts. CHANCERY saLB OF, gVALUABLE aL virtue of a decree of Qoart of te e batt ot Columbia, on the ith day of be a 18. ity Estreets north, beli ‘Frame Buliding. ferms: One third of the purchase ni within Svedaye after the sale and the balance eel insrgiments at ix and twelve mouthe from the day of alert intaret. to be necured wd deed of trast upon the br ale are firet ‘The haser te fo Shee pd et vpercneser ts as soon a8 eac! so Property ie “ot. M. THOMPSON, | Teostees, ontew eh s WieLiaus Aucta. ta a mtd = LATIMER, ie ot ae ‘i Penn's weet corner of bs i ‘arenes end ith CHANCERY SALE OF VALU, Es. at ee Rent aE WANG ORY MOUSE, . therein pending. in wilen Gurtie ai sthers were Semplainanta anil Smoot defendant, the same being No. 1.190, equity. ihe goteriber wil seh at public suction. om MONDA AY. the 11th day of 3 May next, ft past 5 e'cloc! nen, ya ot bauare No, 248 in tue city of Weahingten, ssimg Lots No. 21 and 22, known as the Rugby douse property, and fronting #1 feet S inches on K street orth, apd running baek of that width 147 feet to = Sabie ry valuable pi ys situated at the cor- per of K and Fourteeuth at streets, and is improved bya Four story Double Brick House Jerme of sale as prescribed by the decree: One- due in three equal installments secured by the nds of the purchaser with interest, or the whole in cash. at tLe option of the purchaser: a dend to whole purchase money ts paid cing and revenue stamps at the coat of $10 will be reguired when the property ie struck off. "If the terms of tale aot complied with in five days from the day of property will be resold at the risk aud cost of ine jofeattINg PUIChOOTT. 1 eHROP, Trustes. pl0eokds OOOPEB & LATIMER, A “i Apl6-co THE EVENING STAR. LATE TELEGRAMS, & An affidavit bas been flied by one of the Inte Remsters im Lousiana, te the effect that the Republican Recorter v4 the first district did not pa\uralige until after be was nominated for the Position. Also, that Conway, the Republican Superintendent or Education elect 1s nota regis- tered citizen of Louisiana. The same affidavit states that Commissioner Shannon attempted by thrests to intimidate the afant from per- forming bis duty according to bis oath Mr. Bancroft, United States Ambassador at Rerhs, starts to-day for Baden and Wurtem- is object is to meet the fot vee hy By countries, and negotiate for the exten sion of the provisions of the eationalvy traaty, recently concluded between North ‘Germany apd the United Suites, to Baden and Waurtem- burg. A band of Indians made an attack Friday om the Union Pacific railroad, Kansas branch, west ef Cayote, and burped three carionis of freight, tore down the telegraph, snd thm moved te- wards Cayoie. Two companies ot cavairy have been ordered from Fort Hayes to pursue tbe Indians. The Right Honorable Henry Brougham, Lora Brougham and Varx, sn eminent Inwyer, ra former, legisiatot, and ex-Ohancellor of Er land, died in bis rural retreat at Cannes, France yesterday, in bis ninetieth year, Judge Field, Lucille Western, Rev. Dr Pad dock, and about a thoussnd other passe: sailed on the steamer Henry Chaunce) New York Saturday, for California large number of the passengers were mechanics. Commissioner Shannon, in New Orleans, bas dismisced the suit against Governor Baker for perjury im taking the oath of office, deciding thai the evidence produced by the prosecution has failed to substantiate the charge. ‘The persecution of the Jews im Jassy and Boken, and other places in Moldavia, has been stopped by the authorities. Those who werr compelled to flee from their homes have been allowed to return The Supreme Conrt in Richmond has decided that in debts contracted in Confederate money the amount sball be commuted at the value of the money at the time when the debt matured, and not whfn it was contracted, The case of Barrett, the convicted Fenian, Awakens considerable interest in London. Oa & petition the prisoner bas been reprieved fora week, Further Government inguiry will be made. General Lawrence, who recently fought a duel near Baltimore, sailed from New York on Saturday for Aspinwall, rm route to assume his office as American Minister to Costo Rica. The Tennessee Democratic State Convention to appoint delegates to the National Gon vention will be held at Nashville on the 9th of Jus George Francie Train was brought betore the court ot bankruptcy, in Dublin, Saturday, and admitted to bail. ¥ J.T. COLDWE LL & ©O.. Auctioneers, thw est corner Penn-avenue and 435 street " us LY TRUSTEES £ SALE 01 Ei? PEAUSIEULLY T LIMITS ON FIVE AND SIN ACHES, a By virtue of adecree of the he Bupreme Court of the District of Columbia im chancer cause No 1.044, substituting ine as trastee. I shall, n MONDAY, the ith any of May, 1538, at 3 jock p. m., proceed to sell at public anction, on premises’two Lots of ground in Washington guts. D., O.. the same being part of Turkey icket.”? Lot No. 1 contains 5 Acres,3 Boods aud 23 Perches Lot No. 2 3 Bocds and 20 ot Perches. Thi ituated on the east side of the coun- ty road goon to Rock Creek Church and Sol- diera’ Home. by way of North Capitol «treet and Lincoin avenue, and is near the lands of Messrs K. J. Middleton, Henry Queen and Conway Kolinsos. It in in an elevated Position and a destraliie locali- ty because of ite healt roximity to Washing- ton city. The Lots are in @uood state of cuitivas tion. and are separated by a road Its feet wide. Terms of yap third of the purchase money contains 5 acres, ofeach lot t in cash, and the balance in two equal paymentsat respectively 6 and 12 my mathe from the day of sale with A di and adecd of trust token A di tach lot will be required at time sncing and otempe at parches ‘Auctiouests: J.T. COuD ap 18 eed ads {Intel.} BY GEEEN 2 WILLIAMS, Apctioncere and Beal Estate Brokers, No 6. southeast corner of 7th and D streets. paar es TWO-STORY BRICK HOUSE GND LOT FRONTING ON EIGHTH STREET EST. BETWERN © AND STREET Nouri ar AUCTION On fin ig i! the Mth instant, at 6 o'ch ce | teed ont remises lot being a good front pth. well built Brick. Howee, containing ~r4 S904 size rooms Al! conveyancing one revenue the cost a the purchaser, #0 down ou CRERN & WILLIAMS, Aucts, (Rep.&Chron.} B ¥ GREEN & WILLiA: rer Auctioneers and Real Estate Brokers, No. 526 southeast corner 7th and D streets. FOUR. yiaer, ee BUILDING LoTs ATTHE STREE’ tows AND P CORN, *rn ST. STREET NORTH. AT AUOTIO! On THUBSDAY. m., we shall sell, on the pi feet trout at % feet ‘deep, and | ciaais feet by % feet dee tote po ‘aitess property otters great inducements to purchasers {his suuare is building up rapidiy with tiret- houses. (Terme: One thirdcash: balance in six. twelve, sighteen, and twenty Jour months. for notes bear- ing interes -_ secured by a deed of trust on the premises. All conveyancing end revenue stamps Bt'the cost of the purchaser. $8) down on cach lot when sold myn b GREEN& WILLIAMS, Aucts. COOPER & LATIMER, Auctioneers, {Late clerks with ©. McGuire & C: a 0..) Br \west corner of Ps a lite st., Star Ofice Building. VALUABLE UNIMPROY fae PROPERTY on LAND A’ On MONDAY, TLFTERNOON. May, Ti, at atx | clock. we shall sell, on the premises. B. C,H. Mu —_ gival Lot No. Ero situates sa fellowes Lote < weat side of 434 strest, between Virginia and 6th street routh. hav: ing each afrout of 19 fost, Tupping back 9 fect toaten-feot alley. . and B, on the south side of virginia schists subd coat of the pur: Sime of sale. COOPER eI LATIMER, Aucts. ¥ COOPER & LATIMER, A: B fellas Clerks eit Jax 4 iuire & Oo.,) thwest corner Penns. Eleventh'st. Star Office Bu‘ TRUSTEES SALE OF vias ABLE UNIM- RINRFED NTH STREET: BETWEEN MASD STREETS NORTH AT AUCTION ae Fy br of JOuMAry, 10H “tsi iy’ recatdet is iaLiver rs BM folio 4%, ke , ti coun Min cone of the District of Colum AY A AFTERNOON, eck, om thi rest purchaser’ recov. sens 100 down at aT BRADLEY. Trustee. _my 11-d&de, GourEn | LATIMER. Aucis. ¥ GREEN & WILLIAMS. Auctioneers and Beal Estate Brokers, No. 626 Sout itheast corner of 7th and D ste. ber te zy fs ALE ere AVES An POTRERTs 3 a a = tus of a dceres of the t Court of the Distelet of covet ia the ith of November, & certain shoe, pendis Fe. srbercin Caroline c. Sonn icAlister et al. are defendants, i, DNESDAY, the | WkKDN i a o'clock -on the A 10 sell public auction Jase samocrad tventy. sts (38) epty-seven (27.) in the subdivision of Square pEndred and slaty-cight, (598,) in the city of W. Terms of eal “One-half of the purchase money in cash. and two equal payments, at nix and twe! ib rest from. ale. Btaiups at a er “my U-eokds GE s wincias. Aucts. bi ante a 5o onl a 5 hoe he) ¥ ip Sanare B 8. fro: treet north, f faPeaa | | | | introduced he Wi A General Hotel Rebelli A hyille paper says:—«For some time past there has been much discontent amog the colored waiters at the various hovl- of this city im reference to the wages paid them. At all’ the hotels. except the Commercial, which bas been paying waiters eleven dollars per month, the standard of pay has been ten Gollars per month. An impression seems us have prevailed among them that their wage: would soon be reduced to eight dollars. They organized, beld meetings ai night, and finally it was agreed dinner time of the 2d ot April should witness either their disgrace or triumph. ‘As the bell rang for dinner at the St. Cloud yesterday every table was empty, Not s wai- ier was st bis post. The dark procession, om Teaching the office. halted, and their spokes- man proceeded to dictate the terms of a treaty of peace, He said the waiters nad learned that their pay would be reduced to eight dollars per month, and that they had resolved never to go back to their tables until twelve dollars and a half sbould be guaranteed them. To their astonishment they were ordered to quit the premises at once, and in five minutes there was Lot one of them in the house, “At the Stacey House the whole force of Waiters, at the sounding of the diner bell, ~ serted their tables in a body, leaving the gue. taring intoempty plates. Without pre ee ping im the office to explam their extraordinary movement, they passed ont of the hall door into the street and were gone before any one could fally comprehend the situation. “The gong at the Commercial, as the bells at the St. Cloud and Stacey had done, drew the entire army of Waiters down into the office, but Mr. Fulghum ordering them back, saying that was no time for such business, they retreated to Ubeir tables. +The St. Charles, on Market street similar experience to that of the other public houses. Abandoned by its waiters, at the din- ner signal, clerks, porters, carvers, barbers, and proprietors were brought into requisition in supplying vacant places and relieving the pressure. “At the City Hotel there was murmars be- tween breakfast and dinner, but the waiters were ‘old to keep their places, and that on Monday ali who were capable of earning $12 a month should be paid that amount. This put an end to the brewing trouble there. “The hotel proprietors are all determined to get along without the sirikers. and the only re- sult of the uprising yesterday will be the em- ployment of other help. The movement may | probably lead to the entire abolit on of the col- ored waiter =ystem. “ During the atternoor the «trikers were pa- Tding the different streets in small bodies, de- claring their determination to go to the country rather than return to their former places at the Wages they have been receiving From the journal of the M ference, noW in session at Caicago, we extract derieral Con- the following im relation te southerm colored conferences Resolved, That our general missionary com- | mittee be requested to take tnto careful consid- eration the condition of our colored people, and | should conferences be organized among them, make to them—consistently with other demands 270n its funds—such appropriations as may be exsential to s On the same day Bishop S.mpson called the attention of the Conference to the necessity of some additional disciplinary provision relating to the organization of conterences of colored preacher; and, on motion of Daniel Curry, the bishops, in connection with one delegate from each of the following confe-ences, to be selected by the bishops, namely: Baltimore, East Bulti- more. Philadelphia, and New Jersey, bea com- mitte> *o repair and report such modification as they may deem necessary in the premises. On the 27th, upon the motion of William L. Harris, the rule requiring proposed changes or the Discipline to le over one day before adoption was suspended, for the purpose of acting ona from the bishops and others in relation to the state of the work ‘among the people of color, when the following paper was nd lopted hington Conference shall embrace Western Maryland, the District of Columbia, Virginia, and the territory south. The Delaware Coni*rence shall embrace the territory north and west of the Washing- ton Conference. “Kesolved, That in order to constitute the first eonterences of colored members, the rule of discipline requiring a probation of twe years be so far suspended 85 to allow the bishops to organize into one or more annual conferences such colored local elders as have traveled two ermore years under & presiding elder, and shall be recommended by a quarterly confer- ence, and by at least ten elders whoare mem- hers of an annual conference.” The secretary was instructed to insert the foregoing conference m their proper alphabe- ical order in the report ef the Commitiee on Boundaries. S7-Avinfsntson of Mr. W. W. Lamborn. residing neny Lexington, Lafayette Count Mo., lost its fe recently in a manner a! once Singular and sad. It appears the child playing about the fire-piace puns 2 ing & small piece of burning conte in its mouth, before itcould be removed, the coal dato tae windpipe pensacing injuries from which it ded in three days afterward. wat ——— lowa, while Mrs. New- ben the wife of one of the millers, in company ith another lady, was looking through the mull of Hanford & Co.. Mrs. S7-Samuel Roger, Chas. Guttman snd George R. Sali » have been arrested in New York tor 81,872 from the Peo. jes’ Bank by forged checks, purportir~ Spend by te tomers Sete ing. 8 farmer ! i i :