Evening Star Newspaper, January 4, 1869, Page 1

ad | THE EVENING STAR | ——__——_ ) YUBLISHED DAILY, Sunday Excepted, ) At the Star > } -W. Corner Pennsylvania Av.and Lith Street, Dollar and Cents; six months, Three Dol- , —— ~————> tars; one year, Five Vollars. No japere are | “The WEEKLY STAR published on Friday | =, XXXHI. worning—One Dollar and a Half Year. Bullding. BYTEE | EVENING STAR NEWSPAPER COMPANY. —_—~——— utecrbefe inthe Ony aad District at Tam (OspTe TER WEEK. Ko ‘at the counter, with oF witbont soap pom Oxmsts — ain't bening Stat, WASHINGTON, D. C., MONDAY. JANUARY 4, 1869. - EVENING STAR. | Washington News and Gossip. DR. ABORN | Concress will reassemble to-morrow at noon, bat it is thought there will be no business ” | ot importance taken up before Wednesday, as a number of Senators and members will not be CATARRH | im their seats before that day, In the Hoace | to-morrow there will be a number of resoiu- | tions and bills introduced sad referred to the various committees, and there isa probability of their going intv Committee of the Waole for the ds cussion of the tariff bill, Coronet Leet, A. A. G. on the Staff of {in view of the large number of persons of thir | General (rant, has returned to this city from with caterrhal com- | Fort Wallace, in the far wes’, where be has ee ee | been attending to matters relative to the Indian troubles, He states that the Indians are badly | frightened at the recent attacks made upon | them, and are endeavoring to get out of the way of our troops. Colonel Forsythe, who was badly wounded some time since, is rapidly recovering, and will soon be able to resume his brane of the nostrils or the throat, originating in | command. feritation or Inflammation, and attended by more | THe DyER Covrr oP Lxqttay.—The Court or ieee discharge. It is one of the most common, | Of Inquiry im the case of Brevet Major Gen- eral A. B. Dyer, will not meet this week, as er- ronecusly stated, but will reassemble on Mon- Geeases incident to the variable climate of our day nex:, the IIth instant the Secretary of War suiitinen teint: having authorized the adjournment from Dec. a lith to Jan. 11th. Generals Geo. H. Thomas, In ite carly stages Ostarrh often fails to attract | Hancock, and Terry, members of the Uourts the patient's attention, so insidious is its ap- | will arrive here this week. prose. This is an unfortunate circumstance, | yicg precpentT WADE has received the becanse the most favorable period for treatment | official Presidential votes of all the States by mail, although only half the number of mes- ane eeeerryee ene, Sees oer neetew sengers appointed to bring the votes here have disposition of this disease to extend upward to the | arrived. Next Wednesday is the last day on frontal sinuses, backward throuch the Eustachian | Which these votes can be received. Itis not generally known that the law provides that tubes to the middle ears, sud downward through | 14044 messengers who fail to deliver the vote the larynx, trachia, and bronchis to the air cells | here by the first Weduesday in January are of the lungs. e of one thousand dollars, In ase all the messengers do not arrive with the ‘The discharge from the affected partis st firsts | | i144, pti Sree by mail will be counted on clear fiuid, which may escape observation, unlees | the third Wednesday in February by Mr. Wade- itehance tobe of # more than usually acridehar- | py, 7 There is a lady living with her family acter. As time goes on, this gives place tos fald | at one of the hotels in this city, according to the Home Journal, who is Teported to have made that is thicker, and of a yellow or yellowish green the snug little fortane of one hundrea thou- color, snd still later this may be succeeded by thick | cand dollars during two years successful lob- fakes oF scales. bying as a member of the famous whisky ring. In all the more sdvanced stages the discharges | UBfortanately, «the two first letters of her offensive odor, causing great Eeyse : SENATOR SAULSRURY.—The Wilmington friends and to the patient | (pe1.) Commercial urges the Seuate to give Sen- Isimsclf while kis sense of smell remains. This | ator Saulsbury tem days’ opportunity to resign. annoyance trom the odor becomes slmost beyond | *2d if chooses not to do so in that time to expel bim. It 1s said that some of the late antics of endurance, when, ss sometimes happens, the dell- | 1. distinguished gentleman have been particu- rate bones of the nose become diseased. larly gay and peculiar. Some caves carly assume the character ef Dry Tre Prete DEBT.—“Data” writes as fol- Catarrh. There is then ® feeling of uneasiness, | lows :—“The public debt statement for Decem- ber will be out during the present week. It Beat, end stiffnews in the nostrils, whichareoMen | in show a considerable increase for the (one of both of them) closed by thickening of tie | month. ‘The debt for the year ISG- has been in. mucous membrane, and thas a difficulty of breath- | ‘ressed about $5.',000,000.” ing becomes s prominent symptom. Wao is It.—The New York Erpress says :— On cxamining the nostrils in chronic Catarrh, | “A Prominent Broad a is reported eugaged to a pretty young girl employed in the ‘with instruments specially edapted to that pur- | Treasury Department at Washington. Mrs. pee. find its linime membrane thickened and is Grondy says it 16 a genuine case of love at first deoper color than im health. There are seen | “Dt.” Little points of ulceration, upon which the secre- | PERSONAL.—Hon. Garret Davis, of Ken- tucky, is at the Metropolitan. --+-Hon. D. W ten becomes Berdened end fermecrests, When | Gooch, of Mass; Hon. J. M. Ashley, of Obio these cre picked off, the diseased surface is irri- | Hon. L. H. Chandler, ot Va: and Judge H. B ene. Meets pretense. Burnham, of the Hustings Court of Kichmond nae oes sali Va., are at the Ebbitt House. ----Hon. J Ineach case of Ostarrab the prominent #ymp- | Churchill, of New York, is at Willard’s. ined by the direction in which t! I ee ned ee nies e se Geyuait GRayt will return here from disease extends. If this be upward there maybe | py jace)) hia this evening or to-morrow morn- pain over and between the eyes, obstruction of the | ink. _ lachr7 wa! ducis, esusing the tears te flow over the ERALS BAPcock aNp PorteR, of Geo- cheeks, and, possibly, ophthaimis, If backward, | €'3! Grau’'s © aff, are iu New Orle there wit! be thickening of the walls of the Bus@@ Ixrenxat Reves re —/The recei;yts from tins source to-day were $994,178.95, gas for the gan consejuent tende: thetr ’ — ee — mrt fscal year up to January ist, 1560, 9.180316 obstruction, Infammation of the middle ear, baz- ——~-e =: sounds head, pairment i ALBXANDRIA AND Vict —The Gazeite me va fbeer- | of Saturday evening bas lowing sms ‘mg. When the extension is downward the veice nee s eS Wuance with or- rs just issued from headquarters, Assistant becomes hoarse or whispering end enmanagable; | ( ommissicne’ District of Virginia, at Rich- mond. Col. we has been assigued to cough comes on, with expectoration ead emscis- | Gury in the sixth sub-district Of the State, com. tion, to be followed, too often, by Consumption and | prising the couniies of Alexardria, Fairfax : rince William. Fauqnier, Spottsylvan ia, Stat. desth Kaklte ford, Caroline, Leisg Gases Eesex, King and Queen, Middlesex, Richmond, West moreland, In cases where the bones of th nose become | Normumberland and Lancaster, Gol Leet iseased, not only fe the offensiveness of the | headquarters will continue to be in this city. Inprocing.—Litde Pratt Dixon who fell breath increased, but there is 8 lisbility to serious through the hatchway in the warehouse of r. D. Howard, yesterday, as mentioned in personal deformities, among which is flattening of | the Gazette of that day, is improving, though the nese. the injuries he re cetved are very severe. His lett wrist was br oken, and. bis right arm frac- ‘The swallowing of catarrhal secretions deranges | tured in several places. His head and face, too, jashed and bi ed the functions of the stomach, causing indigestion yer . Cirean ay Wien, tee: and less of appetite. Debility, paleness, Iassitude, Mees, SOlt YeRtrany, headache, and disturbance ef mind soen fol Pisinte, the following letter by Dr. Aborn will at tract universal attention J This fs a chronie affection ef the macusmem- | mast (ingesting, and, finally. most destructive of are generally of annoyance to one’ King street, between Washington and Columbus, the property of Mr Wm. Cogan, to Captain “A.A. Semmes, U. rs the mental silec is one of |S N., inte of Germantown, Pa , for £9,000. ‘ = Good Sheeting —A ducker named John Ban- Seritability, the petiont being unduly sanoyed by | .,..0F, trom Washington, on bis way down all the little perpiexities of life. In others the | Tver Oma shooting expedition, when oppos! this city this morning, fired into a flock of of melancholy or depres- | ducks, near Goose Ezg Island, nnd killed thir- teen ai one s bot. Gerrotng Case—Two young men, setthis city, Frank Wade and J. E. Horveman, and a soldier from Battery Rodgers, Aausiou bas been made to the extension of Ca- | usined George McDonald, were arrested by the ‘ a at the f NM tarrh by continuity of surface along the natural eauemy, ae hone me to the garrotog atr-pase: 9 the e apd robbing of Samuel Edwin McClellan, a seomave to the subetance of the lungs, thas | cider fom For WasBagwn, on Tucsday In some instn Prominent feeling ie th ston ofypirits, when tae Invalid cam see no hope for himself, and none for his affairs. causing Consnmption and death. In this con- | night last, were committed to jail for farther - examinution. section it should also be remembered that the air | 4.7.4 Hi. Kt. R.—The Alexandria, Loudoan 7 apd’ Hampshire Railroad Comp.ay bas con- which caters the languol s enterrnel pationt Se, | Thatsog wih the Gnyersimens. ior the Geug every breath of it, poisoned by exbelations from | transm'sston ofthe malls trom this city to Hamilton, the present western terminus of the foul secretions ef the diseased surtéce. By | that road. ard ob Monday nextthe new ar- t. such sir the blood cannot be properly purified | “8E*™ent will go into € and made fit to impart hesithy vigor in ite un- | Tux New Haven Exocu ARDEN Case Da- cIpED.—The New Haven “Enoch Arden Use,’ ) ending circuit to all and ev part of the animal mechanism. One would suppose that this con- sideration slo! iled, Was terminated before the Superior Cour: m that city on Thursday. The facts are these: —Jobn A. Wilcox went to the war, leay- Would be sufficient to induce | ing a young and pretty widow at home. , Years passed, and hearing nothing from him she be- every persom thas afllicted tomakeearly applica | jie ved him dead, and, having vainly sought to thon for relief, learn that he still lived, and mourned for him in widow's apparel for two years, she The treatment of Catarth is in constitn | married a respectable mechanic named Benja- bes to | nin Hotchkiss. ‘She lived happily with her tional, whereby the energies of the whole system | sgcond until a tew monthe 8&0, when her rst husoand red and brought suit Called to aid in expelling its destructive en- | S75i,11 nis wife for bigamy, ahd against het ewy. Itis to part local, second husband for adultery. As soon as the bart Mecels whereby the diechange fs | Siva were Brought, whlch. was the Arst inti. made leas offensive, diminished, and finally arrest- | pation the woman bad of her fret hasbend’s existence, she separated herself from her sec= «4, whereby the ulcerated surface is healed and | Cig husband: to Await the Tesult of the trial. reetered to its normal condition. and, like a good woman, condacted herself 7 = binmelessly throughout. She also presented ® petition for a divorce from Wilcox. The eens) Panel court on Thursday acquitted both honorably of the charges of bigamy Andadakery. granted the petition for a divorce, and chai e name of the petitioner to that of Mary L. Martin, her mad nname and gave the custedy of a ehiid by her first husband. The conclusion ot the story will be the legal marriage of Miss Mary L. Martin to Mr. Benjamin Hotchiiss.— Hertford Courant, Jan. 2. DR. ABORN CAN BE CONSULTED AT HIS OFFIC: * 248 STREET, z _ cil The citizens of St. Lonis are greatly o- im regard to extravagant ¢: § FROM 10 A. M.TO5 P. M., ON w Catarrh, Deafness, | ‘of AND ALL DISEASES OF THR Eye, Ear, Head, iat knew tat Ghvi was borat” Hie moth- ot mroat and Lungs. Reading, Foreign News by Cable. The Turco-Grecian question still presents the most important point in the eabledesp utch- es. From Athens it is announced that tas ‘Turkish Admiral of the ‘t of Syria has di manded the surrender of the Greek steam-r Erosis, and that war is deemed inevitable. The meeting of the Conference of the Great Powers has been finally fixed for the 9th instant at Paris. All the Powers, it is said. will send delegates, and Greece will be represented by Alkxander Riga Rangabe, the noted po-t. Should the deliberauons prove abortive itis expected that Russia willdemand a strict non- interference inthe war thatmay succeed be- tween Turkey and Greece. The insurrection at Malaga has been entirely quelled, and Spain :s again pronouaced tran- quil. The imsurrectionists were at once at- tacked by the army and navy, aod in the ea- gegement bad four bundred kilied. Daring the excitement abont of the United States steamer Swatara was fired on, but prompt apology wasymade by General Serrano. It is believed that the Provision! Government at Madrid contemplates a coup @etat in order to place the Duke de Montpensier oa the throne, and that these insurtectios are gotten upto afford a pretext for disarming the citizens. The Spanish people genecay favora Repab- lie, but will be overpowered by the Govern- ment. Mr. Burlingame and the members ot the Chinese Embassy have arrived at Paris. Marshall Ni-l reviewed the officers of the Guard Mobtle at Parts Saturday, and compli- mented them on the confidencs th» count ry felt im the arm of defence. The French Emperor wishes bappiness and prosperity to Spain. The French Emperor bas subscribed five thousand francs tor a monument to be ere: at Trieste to Maximilian. The Paris Patric hoprs Burlngame’s mission will besuccessiul. Several French iron-clads are preparing tor sea. Mr. Reverdy Johnson has made another speech, this time toa meeting of workmen pr sided over by Rev. Newman Hall. The Miks- do has been re-establisbed at J Tne Rector any THe Vestry. Supreme Court of New Jersey have recently held that a minister of the Protestant Episc3- pal Church, who is barred out of the Charch edifice and’ parochial house by the Wardens and vestry, has aright of action for damages against them, and that in such @ suita verdict for substantial damages should-not b= set aside. The Court also decided the following points A minister of the Provestant Episcopal Caurch ofthe United States has either the possession ofthe church ora rigbtin the nature of au easement toenter therein, on all occasions set apartin the parish for divine service, anda sutstantial interference with such right will lay the ground foran action at law. The English ecclesiastical law forms the basis of the law regulating the affairs of this denominaiion of Cbristains. In order to vest the pastor ‘with tbe ordinary rights in the temporalities pertrinine to bis oflce,, at is not necessary tor the congregation to be incorporated, m : the title to the church shoula be lodged in such congregation on ANCE oO” THE Runo LYNCHING. LAr Botag syoane man called himself Gar- ner, bought an interest ina saw mill at alittie Towa ew miles from Stamping Ground, Scott county, in this State, and while engaged in the lumber business there, fell desperately im love ‘with a young lady of high standing, and was engaged to be married to her. He procured a licerse and made all necessary arrangments for the wedding, when he took a wild goose chase and left for parts unknown, and was never beard from untilafew days ago. Itis now asserted tbat he was one of the express robbers who was recently huug by a mob at New Albany. The gentlemen making the state- ment lives in Scott county, and was present a! the banging of the Renos and Anderson.— Louisville Journal, December 2th. Suicipe oF 4 Femate Gamp_er.—About 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon, Mina Smith, 2 married woman, aged 45 years, residing at the corner of 67th street and 9th avenue,was found dead im an outhouse atiached to her dwelling, she having hung herselt with a rope. The body was taken down and a physician sum- moned, but life was entirety extinet, and the factof her death was notified to the coroner. The decased was a native of Germany, aged 45 ears, and lived with her busbaud. She bad n accustomed to gambling at a neighboring policy shop, and it is said the reason for her committing selt-destruction was that she had recently lost heavily while gambling, and fenred the consequences that would be likely to tollow when ber husband had been apprised of her sumgalar speculations.—New Fork Worl. ‘THE WORKING PeorLe —The co-operative building associations in New York city are vigorously carrying on their operations. The German ‘association, composed of cabi makers, Rumbers 400 paying members, and has und of $5,000, raised by the disposal of 65 ©. The First Union Co-operative Building Society bas a bank account of $10,917. The Second Society bas a bank account of «$4,215. The Co-operative Building Lot Association hi 700 members, and bas already distribated 177 lots im Brooklyn, 150 in Middle Viliage, Long Isiand, and has || x acres in Westchester conn- ty, ready for allotment, There sre six co-op- erative associations in New York, five aiming to give homes to workingmen, and one to take building contracts. Exgcution von Murgper.—Gus Holmes, a mulatto, was executed at Tarboro, N. C., Jaa.1, for the marder of Matthew King in Jane, 1867. There was a large crowd in attendance and a = deal of excitement among negroes. When jesired to stand forth for the purpose ef having the rope adjusted the condemued gave way and bad to be supported until the drop fell. The knot slid to the back of his neck, and the fail only being one and a balf feet, the neck was not broken. He breathed eight mimotes aud life ‘Was extinct in twelve. He made full confes- sion of the crime and a number of others which he bad been guilty of. THe «Youre CHRistTians” or, WILWNGTON Exvonss THE Wuirring-Post.— The Wil- mington (Del.) Commercial of last week says “The question ‘Should the whipping-post be abolished?’ was debated by the Young Men’s Chrisuan Association of St. Paul’s M. Church. Wm. T. Alrieh and Josep L. T. ham (the latter trom Baltimore) took the aifi mative, and Lewis H. Foulk and John Hare. Jr, the negative. It was thought that the best arguments bad been made in favor of the nez- ative, and the question was thus decided. IMMIGRATION.—There bas been a great fall- ing off in tmmigration to this country, both trom Ireland and eehere f Onring the past year, some thirty thonsand fewer having en- vered at the port of New York in 1568 a com- pared witi+o7, The assigned causes are taat tae supply in both countries is falling off, and handicraft occupations sre not now so re- moumnerative here as they were wont to be, while the expenses of living are much higher. BF At a. prive fight berween WPati<y'Menley ad Dan Curr at New Orleans on Taesday, O'Mealey was terribly used up and lost the fight, and bis adversary, who hardly receiyed @ scratch, was given asubscription purse by the crowd. Carris but ittde Known in New Orleans, and since this fight the + ancy” be- lieve that he isa champion of Engish light ‘weights incog. ®7"Dr. Newman, an eminent New Orleans divine of Northern proclivities, is reported to nave challenged D. KBeunet the editor of the po og (La.) Pirnter’s el, to personal combat, He detends his billigerency by say- ing that Moses, Joshua and David fought, and none of them had to contend with such chil- dren of the devil as the rebels of that country. Liquor PRoxinttiox.—The people of Mass- achusezts seem dewrmined to renew the pro- bipitory hquor law that was repealed for the claim more than two-thirds of mem- bers of each house of the are are pledged to restore prohibition —_——__——. 7 Helper, the impending crisis is ranniag a rallrocd. 3 . G7-It ts rtated that the so; ot guano s* po begs Islands will yo out in two jen. Cole has made it up with his wife, and thicks his insamity won't come on ‘again. 7 The London police will notaliow any mare masquerades. 7” American corn-cobs are sold in London as ‘patent fire-lighters.”” SF Wocdcock, a member of the Legislature, bas introduced a bill “] all distinetion of race or color at bars o: i dealers.” R ‘A colored man m ‘Onto, has Tegovered three hundred damages for Raving byem ciectes fines Aiating Fink en.4c- . W. Da the a, ta tea arta nag Peotaars + to avoid bankruptey. ‘A New Yorker advertises bis church pew | carrran. | Ofce—ao. 71 Lonisians aveune, one door east © street | INSURANCE. | Narionat UNION FIRE INSUBANOE Oo. OF WASHINGTON $1.000,000 Seven BO CHARGE FOR POLICIES OB BEVENUS STAMPS Risks taken on the most reasonable terms. an! losses promptiy paid. N°. 4,936. PROPOSALS. BOPUSA| FOR THS PUBLICATION OF P Tue Desa TES fs a on — Sacwes GREss, 3D SEssi0: WW Asu1me TON, Deo. 25, 1834, The Joint Committee of Pablic Printing of the ‘ongrers. &1 session, invite sealed proposals until the 1th of January, 159, for reporting and publishing the debates in Goagress.in aecordance with the following eectiva of an ac roved July '» 1868; BEC. 3. And be it further cmacte?, That all acts or = of acts authorizing the publicati m of ths iebates in Congress are hereby repealed from and after the fourth day of March next, and the Joint Committee on Printing i# hereby aathorizal ant required to invite cape h the actual proceedings a1 Upon a plan and epecification: y pablisheo Iso ascertain the y th and shall Cost of sueh publication by the Superintendent of Public Priuting, and Teport ag soou as prac ticable such proj ant estimate of cost, to gether with a bill to provide for the publication o the debates and proceedings of Congress The joint committee adopted the present plan of publication, in a gaily paper comtaintc uo litical matter, and subsequently, afier revision, 8 @ anasto form. but they also invite proponit Jorn? CoxmitT TH 3 for pub: in other forme, as the whole sab- ject in to before Congress for its taal ap proval and action. All proj should embrace :—First. the far- nishiog of a cept ‘ps of reporters for each Hongo, xc * to its Committe on Printing, ani suf. ntly large to report the debates pr iy Second, the publication of the debates iu a. daily + tocontain mo political matter to be iseaed ie to be went from Washington by the oaritost leaving on the moruiug of ite publication the proposition to state the kinds ol typ. used. and the price thousand ems. incinding sli shapers, corrections, and acditions t into type; also. the prices for the publr written or printe | matter not reported: @1 the weight, siz, aad quality of the paper to be rt set The proposal to copies of each m} be furnished fo 3 sitions ofthe reports so print- ed inte quarto form, without any exc for corrections. and the cost of printing this quarto edition on paper to be furnish EEN; inciting dry-preasing wr delivery for indtng. The proposal to state what tho first five bundred copies of each signature of the quarto «) priuted and dry-pressed will be furnish ol what each adcitionai copy will be furnished for = Foorth. Persops making proposala will state whether or not they propose to make auy ailition- al charges for matling the daily edition, mesgen- gers, indexing the quarto edition. Copy, OF wny other service connected ng ad publication of the debate: to state what those charges erstan ling that no cl muneration or poo ees 9 gt Deyond what is embraced int ‘No pro, ll be recetyed unless accompanied with abond with security. to the approval of a U 8. Judge oc District. Attorney. iu the penalty of 00), thet the bidder or kidders shail execute the work if the Joint Committes on Pablic Print- desire to make the contract wita him or them, ‘and cach proposal mnat algo be accompanied by satisfactory evidence that the poraon or Persons making it can commend the necessary facili and are practically acquainted with thet cf publication. — Joint Committee will farnish any desired in- formation that they may possess concerniag those roposale. ov application te John D. Detroes, “opgressional Printer, Washington, D.C Proposals will be endorsed on the ¢ velopex Proposals for the Publication of the Debates in Congress,” and addressed to the care of 1! .don, wan of the Senare Committed the Hon. A. H Laflin, Chairman of mmittee on Printing; or Jobu D. De frees, Congressional i’rinter, Washington D. 0. direction of the Joint Vommittee of Coacress blic Printing : JOHN D. DEFREES, de 23 2awtd Congressional Printer, ROPOSALS FOR PAPER FOR THE PUB 10 PRINTING. = EU Paintex. 0 INGTON, December 9, 1358. § provisions of the fourth sec ‘Lentitled “An act to further re: the priuting of the public docaments aud t chase ef paper for t public printing. Ftb of July. 1355. sealed proposals will ve ESDAY. the 2th day of January, for fu nishing tle Paper til the 3istday of De- a In pursuance of tion of thi teeof Congress on Public Print ing, to the lowest and best bidder for the tatcres:= ofthe Government. The sutjoined schedule speci fies. as nearly as can be ascertained, the quantity f each tind of paper that will be requir: contracts will be entered int» for all th needed duriug the year, CLASB 1—Onc ary ING Par 22.\0treame of ine Printing Paper. u ed, measuring 24x35 inches, and weighing five pounds to the ream of 5) sheets CLASS 2. —OaLENDEReD PRINTING 5,40 reams of sapertine caleadered Priatin Paper, measuring 21x33 faches, ant weigniu: fifty three pounds to the ream of 530 sheets. 1.00 reams of eupertine cslendered Printing Pager. measuring 22x34 inches and r forty four pounds t the ream of 5 CLASB 3.—sizex a C. APER 1.00) reame superfine Printing Paper, hard-aized and super calemdered, messuriag 2ix32 inches. weighing sorty-Hve pounds to the ream of 500 sheets. es 1 000 reams AS 4—Mar Pare. reams superfine Map Paper, sige aod cal- sendered, of such sizes as day be rainired, corres. ht with paper measuring Nyx and weighiog twenty-one pouuis te tae sheets. Waitin Par inired weights. 3.900 reams Quarto Post, 10x15 inches. 3.00 reame Bat Cap. 13il6%s oF 14x? inches, 3,110 reas Double Uap, 1656425, of 17x23 inches, 2400 reamea Demy, lox’, inches 2'00 reams Double Demy, 2032x52 inches. 2.40 reams Folio Post, 17x22 luches 1, reams Double Folio Post, 22x34 iuches oo reama Medium. 1*x23 inches. f09 reams Koyal, 24 inches: 600 re 8 Super Royal, 2 40 rgums Imperial. 22//x3i tuches 0 réums Cover Paper, measuriug 20x25 inches, ond pf any reuuired cotor'or colors. 3. reams of any required size not © erated above. and not exceeding 21x40 inches OLASS 6.—Parsk FoR Post Orrick BLANKS, ( e-mined.) 1.00 reams, measuring 20x55 inches, weighing 42 pounds per ream ‘50 reams, meascring 2x3) inches, weighing 52 poauds per ream #00 reams, measuring 26x32 inch pounds per ream. S00 reams, measuring 18x29 inches, weighing 30 pounds per ream. Proporals will be received for the whole or for any portion wot leas than ene reams, ofthe papors «destenated in Ola. f 2,aud for the whole qasntity, or any portion of the papers destsnated tn Clas, Leiag nog less than one fourth Samples of the in all the classes, will ve ton wt this Office.’ and the snc I be required rigidly to con les tarnished ch class will be considered separately. and be sutvect te aseparate contract, bat bid its way ofler for, One Or more ot the classes iuthe same proporal. MINS proposal will be constdered ales accomp: pied by a bond wich security to the appa! of @ Us. one oF Attorney, in the penalty of $ ea that the bidder or biuders, if his or ther Proposal shall be accepted, shall furaialf the sticles pro- pore fog; aud eac ak must be 1000 4 By satisfactory evidercetthat the pers@® of persons weighing 6 forma to the uakivg ald proposal are manatadarens of or dealers, Inthe description of paper which Ne oF ¥ propose fo 3 All the paper in the several olass@ 0 usi be de- livered gt the Goverment Printing fico, city of Washington, in good order, free from all and every extra charge or expense, ‘and sa)ject to the inspection, couat. weight. and peasarement of the Congressiunal Printer, and be ia all respects Tallsre to supply Gio guantiy reagent OF & failure to aupply rewire at any time, will be considereés violation of the cop tract. Blank proposals will be farn#hed apon applica- n at thix Oitice, and no con: red which dovs hot conform exactly thereto. Proposals will be endorsed onthe envelope © Pro- ne 3 totne S Bites on Poblic Printing, stg to fica “pr on. ated teeon priate: hens in,Chairman st the House Committee on ol ver tiie edad Gomme of Son ‘ablic . JOHN Be DEFRERS be Fen a LY ry Iuyoutant mews 0. B. SBWRLUS Fassiow oars are acknowledged THE BRBT SOAPS FoR THS LEST MONDE ‘They are made pe ae bott- old tug, 00d ue fees from’ all trons: ‘Maulterations. Tees” Sew Tome OEE Boar, a At the Company's Oifice, No. 20 Nas: Stlock noon, for tarctaltas W o'clock noon, for farni ine ie Twine for the ase of the Post UMere or thetGnned States, for eue year from the first day of Febraary, to the D it Biank Age m to contain 2° 1: reams of the same kind of re to fu: h. wpe hans th ad) extended (at. THE UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY OFFER A LIMITED AMOUNT OF THBIR FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS AT PAR. NINE HUNDBED AND SIXTY MILES Of the line Weet from Omaha are now completed, and the work Is going ot As the distance between the finished port the Fnion and Centra! Pacific Bailroads is now less than 400 wiles, and both companies are push- ing forward the work with great energy, employ- ing over 30,00) men, there can be nodoubt that the whois threugh the Winter. ° GRAND LINE TO THE PACIFIC Will be open for Business in the Summer of 1569. The regular Government Commissioners have pre ed tae Union Pacitic Bailroaa to be FIRSTCLASS in every respect, and the Special Commission appointed by the President «ays: “Taken as 9 whole. THE UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD HAS BEEN WELL CONSTRUCT- BD, AND) THE GENERAL KOUTE FOR THE The energy and porseverance with which the work been urged forward, and the rapility with Which it has been executed are without paratiel in history, andin grandeur and maguitade of under- taking it has never been equalled.” The Repors concludes by saying that “the c-untry has rea su to copgratuiate itself that this great work #0 rapidly spproach: ‘pletion under such faveracte es. ‘The Company now have in use 137 locomotives and nesriy 2,000 carsof all descriptions. A large addi tional ¢,uipment is ordered to be ready in the Spring. The grading is nearly completed, and thes distributed for 12) miles in advance ot the wostern end of the track, Fally 120 miles of iron for the new track are now delivered west of the Missouri River, and 9 miles more aro en route. The total exper ditures for construction purposes in advance of the completed portion of the road {s not less than eight million dollars, Besides a donation from the Goverpment of 12.90 acres of land per mile, the Company is en- titled to a snbsidy in U. 8. Bonds on itsline as completed and excepted, at the average rate of sbont $29 000 per mile, according tothe dificulties enceantared, for which the Government takes a second lien as seenrity. The Company have al- rendy received $24.(73.000 of this subsidy, being in foil on the 940 wiles that have been examined by the Cuited states Commissioners. GOVERNMENT AID-SECURITY OF THE BONDs. its charter. the Company is permitted to is. se ts own FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS te the ame anount as the Goverument bonds. and mo - Theee Bonds are a First Mottxmee upon the whole road and ali its oquipments. Such a more gage apon what, for along time, will be the only railroad connecting the Atlantic and Pacific States, takes the highest rank as «safe security, The earnings from the way er local business for the year ending June 30, 1358, on an average of 472 miles. were ever FOUB MILLION DOLLARS, which, after paying all expenses, were mncli more than sufficient to cover all interest Liability upon that distance, and the earnings of the last five months have been $2,236,570. They would have boon greater if the road had not been taxed to its utmost capacity to transport its own materials for construction. Theincome from tue great passenger travel, (be China freights, and the supplies for the uew Hocky Mouptatn States and Territories mast be ample for all interest and ether liabiliftes, No poltcical action can reduce the rate of interest. It must remain for thirty years—sir per cent. per aunwm a Fold, Bow equal to between eight and nive per cent.ineurrency. The principal is them payoble im old. Ifabond with such guarantees were issued by the Government, its market price would not be less than from 20 to25 per cent. pre- minum. As these bonds are issued ander Govern- ment authority and supervision, upon what is very largely a Government work, they must ulti- mately approach Government pri The price for the present is Pak. 5 Rittenhouse, Fowler & Co. and in New York Street, ND BY + Cisco & Son, Bankers, No. 59 Wall Street, rs And by the Company's advertived agents throngh- out the United States. Bonds sent free, but parties subscribing throuch locat agents will look to them for their safe de- livery. * A NEW PAMPHLET AND MAP WAS Is- SUED OCTOBER 1<r, containing a report of the brogress of the work to that date, and a more com- (to be of aay re- | plete statement in relation to the value of the ) bends than can be given in an advertisement, which will be sent free on application at the Com- peny's offices, or to any of the advertised agents. &#” The Coupons of the First Mortgace Bonds of ‘ge Union Pacific Railroad Company, due Jgnn- ‘TY Ist, 1869, will be paid on and after that date, » Cox, free of Government tax, at the a> office, No. 2) Nassau street, New ‘or JOHN J. CISCO, Treasurer, New York. December 15th , 1868, e2t Gw ProrusausroR PAPER AND TWINES. Post Orrict DerartMenr, Wasitixotos, D. O., November 7, 1838, t Sealed Proposals will be recetved at thi - the lth day of Janaery next at 12 ‘The said articles to be delivered free of ex mcy of the ‘partment at Washi 0. ‘The es imated quantity of each erticis aad the Ehsreot red ae La ing Paper, ie. of material aad quality equal ie all ot ia, use in the Department, aude to the reams and each Perfect quires. ber, 28x40 inches in the ream. size, to weigh 35 pound 8 10.009 pounds of Jute. or other suitabla Twine, bard tw d F A bard twisted aud in balls, and to weigh about 25,000 is of Coarse Bemp T. , mn eighth of an inch tu dinmorer ned he es from one to two ponuds. Propossls will be received for eacli article sepa- riety , or for all the articles. ‘be contract oF contracts will be awarded to the lowest and best bidder, to be determined after a lon for the purpose of ascortain- will, Mi tical results, be most is More or tess than the estimated quantities may be ordered, as the necessities of the Department Bey require, at the discretion of the Pestmaster Samples of snch articles 7 — icles as now used at the tmay Le geen at the oiti lied, the Blank Agency of the Post Oiles Depart. ‘Bidders wink send samples of such articies as they contracted ntorior xe thot © sufficient re of the contract. bot mai in conformity with this notice be ms on the envelope with ‘article Ula for, and the sther ast the First Assistant Postmaster General, no 10 lawéw erates: Dar anrenmt.. the fore- ALEX. W. RANDALL, Postmaster General, WOMAN Females, owing to the iar and important CASH CAPITAL... relations which they sustala, their peculiar organ: a ization, and the offices the; safle: siclan for the ™ 3. x. ape. Bergeon @eneral Uat BELMBOLD'S EXTRACT OF BUCHU sufer on in silence, and hundreds of ply vainly to druggists 4d, iy tant chem with the ‘whic make them worse. 1 War Basco ei vractable ~~ Aarmmiess, @0d ‘an excelent appetizer ‘sad rirker the blood srigoraies the syetom, posseasce great pourtsb! ables the to digest vues women the tunctions: 7 Feanire an educe, which ie. in cox usands of our ‘the ability to ex of the generative organs, the; ‘Gnd tt 8. FEMALE WEAKNESS AND DEBILITY WHITES OR LEUCOREHGA, NSTRUATION, EXHAUSTION, TOO LONG CONTINUED PERIODS, FOR PROLAP EU AND putea? Down, We offer the most perfect specific known: utd EXTRACT OF Directions for use, diet, and advice, accompany. TOO PReFUSE Females inevery period of life, from extreme old age, will im the dischar, of manhood HELMBOLD’S EXTRACT BUCU is more strengthenii ing than of of Wark or Iron, iniuitely eater, aud ucre plea aut lyeafer,and more pleas HELMBULD'S EXTRACT poucnv, riage, and the remedic ADDRE c having received the f inent physicians in t) lorsement of the most prom- United States, ts now of- aiflicted humanity as a certain cure for the ollowsng diseases and symptoms, from w: po wage. avn pt hatever In thisage te — sma the veel jos of the tree are tently wenrpe bs’ the fale and irauduiont, difticalt to ahora the ouderer from pertoue achat GENERAL DEBILITY MENTAL AND PHYSICAL DEPERSsION, IMBECILITY, OBTEBMINATION OF BLOOD TO THE HEAD, CONFUSED IDEAs, a J — Deinfal diseases are the areuty. ‘dceors work ‘ta immense elreilation Bra." "* @ ** Cvnti= on Maxnoop should be tu the outh: GENEBAL IRRITABILITY, RESTLESSNESS AND SLEEPLESSNESS aT NIGHT, ABSENCE OF MUSCULAB EBFFIVIENCY, LOSS OF APPETITE, DYSPEPSIA, EMACIATION, LOW SPIRIT, }ANIZATION or PARAL’ DISORG: OF Ee ARAL TRIS ofthe PALPITATION OF THE HEART; aiaas fees GUS and DEBIL- To insure the genuine, cut this out. 8K FOR BELMBOLD’s, ‘Take no other, SOLD by DRUGGISTS a4 DEALERS EVERY Price $1.25 per bottle; or six potties for 96.50. Delivered toeny Address, Describe Bymptome in ali Communications, ACRE ATES, ryt ee CONNECTICUT MUTUAL LIFE INSUR- ANCE COMPANY or BABTFORD, CORN. TWENTY FIVE MILLION DOLLARS, GEORGE F. MABBLE, Agent, Federal Bleck, Room ¥, Opposite Post (ice Bepartmest, Corner 7th and © etreots, R_: “ THE WATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPAKY or Tes UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, WASHINGTON, D. c., Chartered by Special Act of Congress, Ap- Preved July 23, ise. 71,000,008 porure eR x ladelpbia. President. Chairman Finance aud Exco tee BY D. OCOOKB, Washington, Vice Prew : EMERSON W. PEET, Phiisteipnie, Secrets 93 Tt RN ER, W existant Boor NOIS G. SMITH, M D.. Medical Direct. EDIVAL ADVISORY Boa! witente, but et eolew IN EVER pote: GENERAL AGENCY FOB YLAND, DELAWARE, VIRG Waar vei cr af TUE OFFICE O JAY COOKE & Co., FIFTEENTH STREET, OPPOSITE TREASURY DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON D. 0. TONS TOBACCO ANTIDOT! RANTED TO REMOVE ALL Dé: at 5! pa . Address Asvorr, Jersey City, N. J. 1 MONIALS. PostMastEl ON ¥.— ved @ bo: Burton's Antisote from Bev JM Poulton, asd efectual cure jarrison Oo., Ubto, of the Rwripors. Throne Aas dome ting ork mat. =. eens Mp py hye Bs ice sap ert paces JoserE Mavo, Werden of M.H. State Prison. A Banker's Testimo yy —Dr. Burton's Antidote has complished all claimed fort. W. Mawn, lst Nat. Bauk, New Albany. tad, Kelley's From THe Potice Bravovarters, Lynn, Mass. I have d thirty fe 4 A om three momihs D bs ri deste for tobacco is removed. Siaren, Editor, T.¥ FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS. 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