Evening Star Newspaper, December 26, 1872, Page 3

HOLIDAY GOODS. N. T. SETZGER 417 Seventh Street, DEALEE I5 FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC GROCERIES, Has Constaxtir rx Store FINE OLD WHISKIES, FINE OLD WINE, COOKING WINE, PURE JAMAICA RUM, NEW ENGLAND RUM, SCOTCH WHISKY, 4@TOCK 4ND ENGLISH ALE, PORTER, dc. FOREIGN FRUITS. Splendid assortment of Canned Goods. PURE APPLE CIDER, MEDFIELD BUCKWHEAT, NEW YORK APPLES. CHOICE BUTTER, Packed expressly for family use in small pails, Received Weekly, COFFEES ai9tr_BOASTED FRESH EVERY DAY. SSE BYERY DAY. UPEBELY ILLUSTRATED CHBISTMAS GIFT BOOKS, FOR SALE AT SHILLINGTON’S BOOKSTORE, Corner street and Pennsylvania avenue. ENGLISH AND AMERICAN POETS, beautifully tilustrated. BIBLES, EP\SCOPAL AND CATHOLIC PRAYER BOOKS, fa sl styles cf binding. = Gold Pens and Pencils. Rodgers & * superior Peuknives. Fine Bussis Lest. er English and French Caif- skim Pocket Books and Letter Wallets A fine assortment of Photo; Games, Pu: an, Eugliab. containing large illustrations priated im colors, LOOK TO THB JUVENILES. Bee them well bestowed with books for the coming Polidays. Go early, » better selection can be made, Sad the crowd of the bolidays avoided. DISRIES FoR 1973, of sli sorts, im yerious styles of binding. MAHOGANY AND BOSEWOOD WBITING DESKS, POBTFULI0S, snd everything im the id STATIONERY Line, for sale at SHILLINGTON’S Bookstore, ei tr enue, corner 435 street and Penn OW PRICES Li AND BEST QUALITIES. Choicest Christmas Goods. ran Bef DEPARTMENT: JAPAN Tirad OUINA, 45D OBSAMENTAL WARE, D. FRENCH WORK BASKETS nee styles ~ STABLE LUXURIES? FRENCH ¢ LACE FRUITS, APHICOTS Glace ALMONDS, Glace, FiGs, Glace. LARGE AND HANDSOME 8. lr RIPE ObANGES, eel ores BIPE MALAGA GRAPES. TSUFELEs, ‘TE DE FQIES G! PATA TeLakD 3 MAILLAI Ati our new location, No. 1331 7thSTREBT, be- tween B e near the sew North- era market, will be found s weil selected FIRST-CLASS GROCERIES at lowest cash prices, to which we invite the stieuticn of our patrons aad the pablic ‘Bead the following price list: Best Family Flour at $11.80 per borrel. Best Extra “et 876 = Best Seeetes teat SS avd Rb. - : Best Imperiai oe i © And mary other articles too numerous to mention, which wiil be sold at very lowest rates. An inspec thon of our geods and prices will pay P. G. HOWSER 4 Co., 321 77H STREET, novl-tt Between N and 0 streets. B™* @ BRo, Sel PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. LOW PRICES Fi CASH ONLY. Gholes XX Fl 0 qallous only Ie per Ib, ice Japan Tes only 7c per 1b, re do do. in a fret clues store, for wale t. than the lox ead cm |. for cash onl: PENBSTLVANIA AVENUE, bet ES) _dees-ty Sod <s sts.. north side, 908 SEVENTH STREET. avin 03 SAMEEL 5S. G. BARBOUR. 903 HOLIDAY G FOR YOUNG AN» OuD, Embracing ail the Standar XW orks. Gnely bound for ne Bibles, Prayer sveniles, Busia Leather, Gord: yo Writing Berks, Inkxtards. &c..£c.,the finest assor’ Washingtor public. Also GF Treck < Eearnsarseretce ODS aud number— g@AMUELS 6. BARBOUR. 903 rth st., _as One door north of I. 404) HOLIDAY Goubs. 404 ‘Sub at bass 34 at. McELROY, BAIRD « CO, GILVEKS 4Nu UPHOLSTEREKS. We ave WALBUT Fs ently on hend fine GOL Balt asi PICTCME Feawes facture. Also, PIES MIRRORS, bav fine assortment of LS TyUmee are “clikomus, fiuds Er PHOTOGEAP! ac z% LITHUGAE Pus, the Scle Manafacturers of LEATHER LAMBEEQCING = ‘2° Celebrated Prompt QUID attention paid to BEGILDING. diz-15t eee } HOLIDAY GOODs. Jerry Christmas! =D 4 Happy New Year! 45 HERETOFORE, I HAVE PREPARED EXTENSIVELY TO SUPPLY THE LITTLE 4S WELL AS CHILDREN OF 4 LARGER GROWTH, WITH THEIR HOLIDAY GIFTS, AND WOULD ONLY BEG MY CUSTOMERS THANKING THEM VERY HEARTILY FOR PAST FAVORS, NOT TO DEFER THEIR PURCHASES UNTIL THE LAST FEW DAYS BEFORE CHRISTMAS, BUT TO COME EARLY, 50 AS 30 SECURE 4 BETTER ATTENTION aD 4 BETTER SELECTION. Ibave now, in one of my large show-windows, bat celebrated METAL CHRISTMAS TREE, the only one of the kind in ths United States, which “LIT UP BY GAS EVERY NIGHT. Let your children have Blook at it. B. SILVERBERG, METROPOLITAN DORLAB STOBE, decl6 tr_312 Tru BrResr, wean Penna. AVE. 811 LOWE'S, 811 S11 MAKKET SPACE. HOLIDAY GOODS OPENING! NEW AND DESIRABLE FANCY GOODS FOR HOLIDAY PRESESTS. Linen Embroidered Sets, Handkerchiefs in Boxes. Valenciennes trimmed. Handkerchieley Bows, Slik Fichus, Kid Stoves. ae wio-4t A S®W FAMiLy Pazennr, SOMETHING NOVEL AT BOGAN @ WYLIE’s, 1018 axv 1890 Tru Sraxxt N.W. LE PETIT TROUS*EAU: A little outfit, containing a compicts, set of Ladios? uderaarments, warranted to be perfectly made of —— handsomely boxed, at prices as- oat ow. ‘We offer @ complete stock of FANCY AND STA- PLE DB! DS, suited to the wanes of vali classes, at very low prices, ONE PRICE TO ALL. decl9-tr — JOYOUS TIME or CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR BEING AT HABD; end that we may contribute to the ment of the happy s: HE eneral enjoy- te WE ANNOUNC LEW BAPINE LIQUOBS, ah igad PONEESER VES, IMPORTED LUXURIES, &c. Never was more attractive! Nor excelled by ony otber establishment in the bay’ Sor quality variety, and inducemen:. All the leading S Cb 3NES. . CLIC MUMM, P x ROEDEBEE, CL ‘UM, PoumeRy ‘QUOT, HEIDSEIC Headquarters forthe KING CHAMPAGNE! ERKLES, ion; SHER! of our own importstion; ¥ me purer or better; CLARBTS, twenty different brand: SAUTEBNES, in great variety; BOCKS, an annsaally large stoc! CATAWBA. the best in the market, and sold at the low price of $2p r gallon. Our Catawbo is re- mark able for its briliiancy, puricy, aud fae fruity flavor. » NP IBISH WHISKEYSs, a JAMAICA SPibiTS. coenacBranpirs, °7 OBOIX BoM, Fire . APPLE BRANDY. PEACH BRANDY, Appropriate for the holiaays. SUBSUN WHISK EYS, at age and Prices to suit all cu«tomers. STAG WHISKEY, No better in the ceuatry, ‘We acc the sole proprietors of this famous brand of whiskey. Ind Coope & Co.'s famous ALB, the favorite of Continental Burope; in giassand wood, ia hogs- is. barrels, and kilderkeus. FRENCH PEAS. ASPAKAGUS, MOSBONELRSS SAR THUS MA BYE and TICHOKES, OLIVE OIL, CAPBES: A NOHOVIES, SHAKER PRESERVES, twelve varieties; ‘superior to anything In the market. From eer cooking to the best table raisins. amas CITRON, OLIVES, PRUNES, Figs, DATES, &c., &o. ALMONDS, ELVEN * FILBRBTS, &0., &c, CONSERVES, Plain and fancy CANDY. aaa aicsin ase Fine Toilet SOAPS, AK F. HAMS, BEEF TONGUES, &c., &c. FRESH BOASTED OOF. roast fire, steam and eum soarantes te tncan trlua out toasted Goths a delighttul beverage in all its purity. HALL @ HUME, dit-eotJan1 Market Space. NEeW BOOKS. Leather Btockin; Cooper. 1 vol. Darley... Spicy. By arab. Coffee. Its History, Galtivaaon Ft with chromo Hthographe, w. ‘and Politics: or, Thougats Principis of “Natu t rinci jataral “Inheritance” to Political Society. Bageshot. Forming t he second volt ternational scientific series. ire. A po atroduction De study of Physical Phenomena. By A. JOM ER sesvecerenermnrenernantsnovnsoveeneoeesssornseoeoses Christmas Eve and Obristmas Day. By Edward Everett Hale............. 4 Journey to Baypt aud HM UDRD 0-ses-coceeeererrone ° es: His Life and Wor! HOD .-neeree A Bossian Journey. lustrated edition. Bis Level Best. By Bret Har: oe Bye Bakers By de = nese New Bocks are exces y a Christmas Presents. = PHILP 4 SOLOMONS, BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS, _decls-tr 911 Penrsylvania avenue, 5.000 POUNDS BAISINB.......W...0.13 Ots #000 POUNDS SEEDLESS BAISINS......15 Ors QUABTEB BOXES BAISINS. $000 POUNDS NEW OUBRANTS... NEW FIGS, CITBUN, DATES, ac. 2500 POUNDS FRENCH CANDY. 5-pound boxes FRENCH MIXTUQE, 87 Goods delivered promptly. as te 191 Rsylvanis avenue. OLIDAY GOODS—WHOLESALE. 910 F Sraent, rxtween 97m aND 107TH, FOB THE TRADE. 25,000 worth of TOY! wih Caples sEWRLRY Jet, POCBET BOOKS, CUT BCARFS and ot ogee OF sale at bn Lng origin: ‘Kages only, Shand Jus. L. BB: EN ‘STMAS FITABLE FOB EVERYBODY! IMMENSE STOCK! GREAT EXCITEMENT! HOLIDAY GOODS. Christmas Goods. INITIAL HANDKERCHIEFS, 1 alt THE LETTERS OF THE ALPHABET. HARRIS’ SEAMLESS AND THE VICTORIA KID GLOVES, ALL SHAD: 5 AND SIZ&KS, FOR LADIES, GENTLEMEN AND CHILDBEN. LOCKWOOD, HUFTY & TAYLOR, decttr__ 623 PENNA. AVENUE. FARR waspsoms FA AND USEFUL PRESENTS FOR THE HOLIDAYS, s The CELEBRATED CHICKERING PIANOS, ‘The best and cheapest manufactured. The FAMOUS WEBEB PIANOS, ‘The leading Piano in New York city. Also, PIANOS of five other manufacturers, rang- ing in price from $350 to $500. Parlor and Charch ORGANS from five different makers{incleding the unrivalled Smith American Organs, ranging in prices from $100 to $300. 4 choice assortment of musical merchandise, in- cluding cmbroidered Piano Covers and Pisano Stools, bandso™* Music Folios, Violins, Guitars, Banjos, Acco 4 enr,Tamborines, Rattlers, &c. HEWA VALUABLE MUSIC BOOKS. The largest collection of SHEET MUSIO of For- eign and ‘Ameren editions sonth of Philadelphia at ELLIS’ MUSICAL WAREROOMS, ai4-aw 937 Pennsylvania avefiue. oe HOLIDAY GIFTS ar GILMAN’S DRUG STORE, 627 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. Bohemian Toilet Sets, Pat Boxes and Puffs, Odor Boxes, Colognes, &c., at GILMAR’S, Bussia Leath Joods, iy emia ae eee ease, Roc Stand Mirrors, covered with Bussia Leatbor, at GILMAN'S. Vienne Goods, in great varisty; Ivory Hair Brushes. very Aclperlors Gentoh Hale ‘prushes, Pall 8, fant’s Heir Brus! o GILMAS's DBUG STORE, Helr, Tooth and Nail Brushes, English and Fi H al Yariety,at Tench) au ends MAN'S! 627 Penna. avenue. ybupin and other superior French Bxtracta for ¢ hand! rel . ‘inson’s, w English Extracts for the nandkerotiet a, French, English and American Toilet Sonpa, in . fusion, at GILMAN'S DRUG STORE. 627 Pennsylvania avenue. Colognes, Bay Bum, Florida Water, and all kinds ot Cormetics and Toitet Goods, with a full supply of emily Medicines, just received at Gel7-l0% [Rep] GILMAN’S DBUG STORE. T oO TEEL’S, 935 PENSSYLVANIA AVENUE, FOB SUITABLE PRESENTS FOR GENTLEMEN, viz: REAL OASHMERE MOURNING GOWNS. SILK REP * fi FINE MERINO « « Etta Fine Cardigan BREAKFAST JACKETS ne ; Fine Sik UMBRELLAS, with Poar! Handi Pay swith Peart ; Alpsca and Gingham UMBRELLAS; with plain VES, Calf-tined and Cloth-lined DR StS ovms,in white Ski ma ‘= ia ae witiors Silk Searta; Tics, je Neck Wear, Sleeve Buttons, Spee aa in . Pandana and Silk Hemetitehed ond Plain Hants. Fancy Socks, Collars, &c., &c., &c. del t-t BEOwMNG & mppLeros, Grocers, Penr ANIA AVENUE, BETWEEN 61H aND Tro ck of MESTIC AND IMPORTED GROCERIES ‘and completely assorted, and we are to offer the same at low figures. In the Tine of NUTS, for table use, we have SHELLBARKS, BRAZIL NOTS, PECAN NUTS, PAPER-SHELL ALMONDS, LANGUE- DOR ALMONDS, FBENCH PRUNES, HAVANA ORANGES, MALAGA GRAPES, CANTON GIN- GEB, BAISINS, FIGS, CURBANTS. GUAVA JELLY, WINES, LIQUORS AND CIGARS, ‘end 8 full assortment of CHEESE AND CRACKEBS. Constantly receiving Foreign FRUITS, OILS AND WINES. BROWSING &MIDLLETON. DRY GOODs. (4°O? NEWS For THE Lapies. MESSRS. WOLFORD & SHILBERG Announce that thoy have made s reduction in the au No. 427 SEVENTH Ste N. E. corner of lth and K streets. ——————— HIS 18 TO GIVE BOTIOR. That the sebeoriber has sbisined from Supreme of the District of ieee ie ecaat ses TE Rov30-tr phe dect-3m 2 Set ee asily, pani ry omceadiape Se at G1, 6:68 a he. Psranions. = ™ Mega ea em ATA Gguecting Eup isnt Lewes to the Weet can be had at the Washington ‘Ticket Office at a'l hours in the “For wow York, Philadelphia and Boston see ad- THOS. B. SHARP, Ase’t Master Transportation k mM LE. General cet it. EO. 8. KOONTZ, Gen’ A'gt, Washington. selB ROUGH LINE BE- TWEEN WASHINGTON PHILADELPHIA, AND NEW YORE, Wasuinoton, Bovember 5, ‘Traine betwoen WASHINGTON and NEW YORE are run as follows: FOR NEW YORK, wi without change of . Leave daily (except Sunday) at 8:00 a. m., 150 ana 8:00. m. : . FOR PRILADELPHIA. 5 AO0"e daily (oxcopt Sunday) ot 600 s,m, 1:0 and “Aa ON SUN: Leave fc 2 . 2 PP mapenes Sys Hew York até: ™, and Philadel: Sleeping cars for Hew York on 8:50 p. m, train Through tickets to Philadelphia, Now York Boston, cn bo bed £2 tae Bestia ta ee aa aes of the day. Fe and sar of Baltimore : 2 Wis allroad edvertisemont Cs EP, Ass’t Master Transportation. bind: BO ROUNTE neta Wecltocton, jolt SEE RUE TE, Agent, Weehington. jel RIA & WASH INGTON B.R. 10:53 p. m. daily 8 tickets to all pointe South and South for sale at Offices, corner 13th Cpe! and Pennsyl- i ne and ‘6th street ‘iv: we be checked at ali hotels destination. YOUNG, Gen’l Passenger Agent. gg &@ Po- TOMAC B.E., Depot Corner 6th and B Streets N.W. TRAINS LEAVE FORTBAINS ART yASHING LOM _ yt BALTIMORE. 453 a.m., Niagara Exp., 4:53 Western Ex- daily. 10x. Sunday, 10x: sprees rx \ neni Ex ay Pacific Express. ly, exept Sux ny 9-05 p-m., Accommodation a :33 Pp. m., Southern Ex- read, dally ex. Sunday, leaving Washington at 8:33 9, m. and 3: ne m. and 3:38 ie with trains for Mariboro, ond 0:18 p. m., arriving ai 213 p.m, it W nshingion 21:08 a.m. and 5:38 .M., connect at Bowie with trains leaving Mart Borod-zie. m. and 3:33 p,m. me Parser ieeving thetr orders at Ticket Offices corner 18h street and Pennaylvania avenue and horthwest corner Sixth street and Ponusyivants called for and to all points tickets to Uinciinati, Havitie, St. sit TO THE BOBTEW RSE SOUTH. AND SOUTH, P On and after Oct. 27, 1872, trains will loave ar fol- ows: ‘esbington.......4°53 6, m. ‘' eel 238 &, THE GREAT DOUBLE TRACK ROUTE. \eatsawith molics imptorensese 7 one Gate, with moder in : "fo hundred miles saved to Weavers and Contral m. daily, ex: Sanday. northwest, 743. m.dally, and 5:4 pms exeept Sunday, west, Mars Commsoziete HIAGABA ané this offer can ‘alace Uars for Pitts- General Passenge: it, igi ne Baltimore, ma. STEAMER LINES QUs4ED LINE. THE BRITISH AND NORTH AMERICAN ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIPS, BETWEEN NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL CALLING AT CORK HARBOR. FROM NEW YORK, Abyssinia... Wed., Deo, 25|Java...........Wed... Jan. 15 *Cuba. Wed...Jan. 1|Oslabria.....Wed...Jan. 22 arth ed... Jan. 8/Algeria......Wed...Jan. 29 Steamers marked thus * do not carry steerage era. And every following WEDNESDAY and SATUR- DAY from New York, Rates oF Passack.—Cabin, $8), $100, and $130, Gold ,,meoording gto" 8c jstion icketsto Paris, 815. 5 5 tional Beturn tickete' on ‘favorable terms: Stestege tickets from Liverpool and Queenstown i from Live a . and all parts of Kurope, at lowest rates. ‘Through bills of lading given to Belfast, dlasgow, Havre, Antwerp and porte on the Gon! ‘and for emt Mediterranean ports. For freight and cabi in sage, apply at the Company's office, No. 4, Bow! J Her steerage passage, at No. 11 Broadway, Frishy Batlain CHAS, G. FRANOKLYN, Agent. novid-ly ASOHOn 185 sTramEne SAIL EVEBY SATULDAY. and Bailwsy Eta- usu or Seaport Great rl —— ‘aia Frases, Holland, Belgltm, ‘snd Cabin fare from HEW YORK to bONDON. LIV- ERpOOL, GLASGOW, aud DERBY is ‘and EXOURSION TIOKETS, $120, Intermediate, @35; Biecrage, @30; all payable in sending for thelr friends tn the Old Oe nn- try can purchase tickets at rates. For tur to the Agent, O. 3 ack ire Tis Parcs Wee bem maylé PDE BE are, y-=* SCHEDULE. FOR BORFOLK AND BOSTON. NEw BXPRESS LINE ViA CANAL PHILADELPHIA, ALEXANDRIA, WASHINGTON & GEORGETOWN, D. Be 2 oa es tind oS Btores, A and Ooentry Resi OONTRACTOR rae \. Jobbing or Oss strest, below B street B. Wi | Pa ae = eriuemls. Saat at rp ot Peantn eve. Weebiagton PROPOSALS. ADE’ STA’ Pserosas FOR ADEESIVE POSTAGE Post-Orrict DEPARTMENT, Deo 12, 1872. Sealed Proposais are invited, from steel fis Depargeat obi a's Chek mon FLOAT. (20th) day of January, 1373, for farnishing ‘Stamps for a term of iw commenc: P3. ing on the first (1st) day of May, 1 QUALITY OF STAM mast be furnished, sad} 2 i bere vaces grave raving, printed in colors as ma) selected by the Department, in the best and most approved manmer, equal in every respect to the Ecompe sow in se, upon paper of the best quality uit the thoroughly gammed with the best quality of adhesive gum, perforated in sach maneer each so; Stamp can be readi’ detached and used, sheets to be well pr: i, pre’ ihering to b Ge may be or- arate daily gente, shail at all times keepon hand a stamps, sab- meet al be likely to occur (i the have the right to ‘st apy time during the ex of the contract, quan- tity of stamps not exceeding a supply for three. : Hy E H F £3 of strong mauilla in etrong manilia envelopes, the quantity te be tramemitted may require; packages to be go inclosed as to exabie the the Department to officially seal them. BLANKS. In addition, the contract r will be required to furnish labels, and direct the same for eaca pack- age in scoordance with the daily lists faruished by the Agent of th Spay together with af Tr. blew and gaa dencminaiions of stamps fu: 6 ESTIMATE OF QUANTITY REQUIRED. ‘The number of stamps issued and to be issued dur- ing the tour years embraces by the present contract is estimated to be two billion ninety-foar miilion, 1ue average yearly increase being eight forty- nun dreds per cent. For the next four years it is estimated at the same ratio of annual increase, two billion eight hundred snd eighty-three million stam os wili be required. It must be understood, however, that pro) is made under this advertisement a> ll inciude all the partment during the con nce to tho above estimates, y for the information aud which ere bere given guidance of bidders. DELIVERY. r The stamps may be required tobe delivered by the contractor iu separate packages, as above pro- vided for, ut the post office in the piacs where the same are mauufactured; or in such quantities at the Post Uihce Department, Washington, D.C ,(each cmitation beiug kept separate,) as the Postmas- ter General may direct, DIES, ROLLS, AND PLATES. The dies, rolls, and plates from which postage tamps are now printed, being the property of tus United States, witl be placed in the keeping aud custedy of the contractor on th: Ist day of April, isf3, the same to be held subject to the order and control of the Department, as hereiuafter provided; and the contractor will be required. rolls, and plates, aud from such rolls aud plates ag may be necessary to be a ual dies, to have on cook contract term commences, a sufficient s of *ampa, of the several denominations required, to fli the current daily requisitions from the Depart- ment, without hindrance or delay. ‘The contractor will be turtuer required to keep in repair ail dies, rolis, and plates from which em, or for denominations of ‘s:amps Dot now ip use, the same sh: |] be furnished and engraved, subject 'to the approval of the Pest- macter |, Dpon his request, within @ reasoa- ;ail which shall be don and executed in e of steel cnuraving Uy the contractor and st hisown expense. All dics, rolis, and plates made or used at any time in filling the contract hall be the absolute ig og of the United States, azd shall be delivered, fn good working order, to the Po.tmaster General of his suthorized agit wheneser > BUILDING, PLACE OF MANUFAOTERE, ETO. The stamps will H manufactured ‘Al fire. vidi keand i same partm nts, . ER, in se} a) outa, Prom thoes in ther werk is dous hed must be distinct from in which any by the contractor; and when fi ins fire and, burglar tents and safer vault shall ar ail Clase Deesbees meni safe or vi si] a su to the inspection of an agent of the Department. REPUBTS. ‘The contractor will be required to report weekly, nndet oath, the number of stamps mauafactured, nis! |, Uni epoiled ,. nomber ring the Week, and the number available the Agent ‘of tho Department in the presence of ni eo: the contractor or his representative, Ai out of the Departures ment wil supers D es are Eroi of the manufacture, storage and issue of the .cauipe, who shail at all times have full and free access to: apartments, safes, and vaults where the stamps are wanufactured and stored. for the purpose of inspect- jug the s:me; and the contractor farnish him anc his clerks suitable office and desk room, for the transaction of the business of his agency, without cost 10 3he Government. ae CONTRACT NOT ASSIGNABLE, ¢ contract cannot, any case, transferred or aesigned. : RESERVATIONS. ‘The Postmaster General reserves the right to re- jectany and ail bids if iu his ju t the interests of the Government require it; aleo the right to apnul the coxtract if, in his opinion, there shail be a fall- ure st any time te perform faithfully any of its stip- ulations, or in case of a willful attempt to impose upon the Department stamps inferior to those new in use. PAYMENTS. ite for stamps e>tually issued and delivered willbe made quarterly, after proper examination and adjustment of accounts. AGBEEMENT—BONDS Within ten days after the — been bi a enter into au Postmaster Pa agreement or contract, thu cl tn oat ed Usngrese eotiicd Ce ont bent u ‘An \- izing and making appr. priations for such objects as have been Usually included in the appropriation bills without authority of iaweand te the Dapertnnt and gllsars of the Gormeseent nat ‘the for ctiter purposes,” (Gnited Brats Btacatea” at Ised whlch toe provides tual ta teoe tha anaes? thal fail to comply with the terms of lie contrest he od are iy to any aod then usa Unt cand falali che i a the for the cat ‘have the right to a4 all have sakes ition: contrac- for shall Turpish to ‘of the Psetinas- ter General within ten ; Wo. 729'Seventh street teresa Geel USTEES’ oe FO 0) x 4 Bieri Les acc iad virtue of a deed of trust to: Sop Fe CE a H i estate. Gctembia, to wit: ground kuown and Gilbert's recorded subdivision mame im ‘with every modern me Beoparty ie sold subject to prior geod of Tne isits to secure payable tn five years, The terms of sale he Tealized above said Incumbrance are as follows: @1.500. with inter. est at ten per crut. from Sey i572 and the expenses of sale in cash,and the ta‘six and teelve months, with six cent. int down whea the property te mirack off ff tae oes own, ve of sale are pot complied, with in sev ‘che . interest. Convey: ‘Trustee reserves the it risk and cost, if terms = @2-eotwhds X GLEEN & WILLIAMS. Auctionsers, 4 Northwest corner 10th and D streets. TEUSTEES’ SALE OF VERY DESIRABLE pe STORY BRIOK DWELLING ON T EsT SIDE OF 12ru STREET, between M N streets nort! went. By viriue of a deed of trast to Joshua Whit- ating the undersigned the said Josbus Whitey. de tensed and by the of the party censed. a1 request ay fe- cured, we will elt et public poh acy out Premises, to the highest bidd comber 23, 1872, at 4 o'clock p.m. lot south baif of lot D, in Giles Dyers’ subd tots fifteen (15) and sixteen (16), in square two haa red and eighty-one (231), begisiuiug for the sams 124 feet 10 ine! from the southeast corner of said -guare. and ruauing thence north with the line of ‘st 34 fect 6 inches; thence west 155 feet thence scuth with the line of au alley 34 feet 6 iuches; thence cast 186 feet 144 inches to the place of beginning. together, with the improvements thereon, } mess ity of Washington, D. C. ‘Terms of ssle: One-foarth cash; balance in 6, 12, "pend 2 months, with interest, éacared by a dood of trust. Stamps and conveyancing at the cost $30 ‘down when the proberty is strock off. The trustees reserve the right to resell the property at the risk and cost of the Sates purchaser in case the terms are Bot oom! wee TT RATSARD HWARN: ANDBEW B. DUVALL, _— é5cokds = GREEN & WILLIAMS, Aacts. S27 THE ABOVE SALE I8 POSTPONED until place. 333 GREEN & WILLIAMS, Anets, ee Scuthwest one se, ‘svenue aud 11th et OF IMPROVED PROPERTY TWEEN 19ru AND 207u oe tolios date the $6cb f August, et sea. or Was county and the District of ia, L will sei, at public auction, the 34 J one ment ip some newspaper printed and ine cit SO SEPH Ht BRADLEY, Jn ai7-eoads LATIMER & OLEA IMER & OLEARY. Buss Focnestvenis evense aad tiite street, Btar Office Building. published Trustee. SRY, Aucis. }. We Will sell, rooms, southwest ae lith street, ‘el 1 corner the -—— Btrap, i Marine Glass. 4 Pockst Comparees, 12) ineil Straps, 176 Foot Torches, 4 F. vi Foot Flame Signal Sorv: @3iawads LATIMER & CLEARY, Aucts. L CELEBRATED Kid and Castor Glove, Frox 1 to 6 Brrrons. Black, White, Light, Mode, and Dart. All the new fancy colors to match the prevailing shades of Silk and Drees Goods. For sale, whole- sale and retail, by ARNOLD, CONSTABLE & CO., NEW YORE, eugl8-tu.th.4m Sole Agenw for theUnited States H iE ayt fF i fF i H ff i i 7 Hie, i g i i Mi n il eI 5g if ae is fits il fi i if i fe ft Hf fi stamps and paper, and pay for tldong Sens Peay Botany sn Ge en- velopes, at a cost per circular of fully three cents. Now but one cent. Asa con- sequence, it ts safe to estimate that the trane- mission of circulars by the mails has increased over five hundred per cent; much, at least, is ony 4 ey Besides merchante, conceivable sort Seen Seen eee ane send out their circulars thereon, newspapers pal ‘also same; fend their time tabler, and’ in almost imeamere abie numbers is the printed circular on the postal card sent forth by business firms. The only the ‘t system 1d whatever dificu at first be Mice, had mene at time at would prompt 2 a ae system is most to attend to their dulging in such weer Sew ones Bit eption of women, #0 that, ex ‘ares, tho ‘oarde wilt really prove as eee of sealing- to fight a duel means business,” or whether “his buzzard soul laughs at the ghastly joke” &7 Nine buman be:ngs drank themselves to death fromeundry casks of liquor washed ashore near Portland, England, from the wreck of the Royal Adelaide. @7 Catharine Hanlon, at Liverpool, stabbed a boy who stole an apple from her stand, and he bas sivce dred. As she is poor, and docs not live in New York, she is likely to be held re- sponsible. 87 Cotton thieves do a good businessin Vicke- burg, Miss., standing by a railroad bridge over which the platform cars move a fastening upon the bales with long, poles. ed 87-Mrs. Barnett, of Boon county, Ky..is @ mourner because James, her husband, aw Bimself. She doesn’t care anything about tice but he speiled her best clothes line in the operation. &7-A boy only 11 years of age has just been sent to the penitentiary for a year fc breaking in McMinn Connty, Teun. is the first scrape he was ever in, and that when be gets out he intends to behave himself. 87 Among the recent applicants for lodging at a New Orleans station-house was « you woman named Blanche Fernon, the daughter of a deceased Contederate officer, who for more than a year has been working asa common laborer without revealing her sex. S87 Welborn. Fia., must bea nice place for nervous invalids. On the 5th instant a couple of Welborn gentlemen had a little affair of honor in the public street with double-barrelied guns and ols, and mutually satisfied each other in thirteen by killing one Pessing Sane ee, mortally oooh @ secon: and shooting « third and fourth in the ieg and arm respectively. MARRIED. ANDEESON—BAILBY. On the 2sth inst , at ¢ in residence of th bride's father. i by Bev. F.G. Kirby, WT A wa. to FRANC : + Esg., Inte of New York. \—PAW. At Trinity Church, Georgs- town. on the 25th ipat.. by Rov Poster ptreeen ek, WATHANIFL K- BURCH to LEDIA L DAW, both of Washington . papers please copy.) FHAUN-—DONIVAN. At the residence bride's mother, on (he 23d inst. bon, of Byland Washington, to of the Rev Mr. - AIRALL the inst., at 2 o'ch EEANCIS EUGENE, eident sca of Atbs aud the His funeral ll take from of bis relative, Bietens Y Bere Mecnachee Friday, the 27 aa 11 o'clock. OD . LA a " please copy] (Baltimore Bun copy GIBSON. After a few days Miness, at bis - ante He this city on the 31 iat» Usnvian a. . year be ad neeO™ VESchaere protes oleae eee 3 oo this life at Harrisbarg. + at 2.0 clock on the morning of December 26th. Genter aire MARTHA A McKINGEY. 1 the ih year of her age. UNDERTAKERS. ae FP. RABVEY, UNDERTAEHER, (Successes te HARVEY ¢ MARKY 934 F Srannr, between Ninth an¢ Tenth. METALLIC BURIAL CASES AND CASKBYB mar l-ly SHROUDS, HABITS, @e IOHAHD W. EARHES, CABIBET MAKER AND CUNDELTASRE $12 ELEVESTA STREET, ucer ¥. : EE O. INDS D. exaiT8. fbr thnk DS MA fer eaters UNDBERIAZEER; So. 736 Tem Sraxer, Berween @ anv H STRaeve apme-ly Coffins and Gaskets of all Kinds. “TS! CARPETS, OARP EOD Sura Hea COCOA MATTINGS, COCOA Ma’ MB CLOTHS. PEL’ ruBhiTUne, BC i fa ! TU URE! 4 URI aii . OF ALL DESCR ms. © m We bave an immenee stosk of the Ovasigninents, to xa _ i a,