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Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-02-22
AMERICAN TALENT AND SKILL Is rur ES. /

AMERICAN TALENT AND SKILL ~ rHF EN.
PLoy or Russia In our Yesterdays piper was a
statement copied from the n. Y. True sun. OF a
eau,rac, made with the Russian government by
Mr Winans, an cminen, machinsi Of Baltimore
for making locomotive engines and other equipace
for the great Russian railroad, TO tie amour, Of
four millions OF dollars. BY the Baltimore pa
pcrs we see that Mr. Joseph Harrison, another
mcchanician, Of Philadelphia is concerned in the
contract
Truly the Emperor Nicholas and his advisers
are good judges Of both scientific and practical
talents
Major Whistler the chief engineer Of the Wes-
tern Railroad of Massachusetts, is il will be reco.
lec,ed in Russia, in the service ofthe government
as Chief Engineer Of the great Railroad from
Pe,ersburgh TO Moscow distance of about 400
miles one of the best steam vessels tina, ever float
ed, was made for the Russian Emperor by the
Schuylers, of New York and now comes the
enormous contract above named.
Verify the grea, Empire and The great Repub
lie are becoming intimate. The public men o
Europe are fast learning how 10 discrmna,,
in their search for useful talent and enterprise
for public service and facts the kind above CT
ted, are very ample counterpoise to the deprecin
ting representations ofus by English travellers anc
reviewers
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-02-22

G}sSeveral of the burglaries which were COM
med in this city in the fall of the past year excl.
ted the establishment of our citizens and the police
in consequence of the mode in which entranceh had
been effected by cutting holes in shutters or doors
without awakng the inmates of the house
We see in late London paper that two noted
burglars had been arrested, upon one Of whom, as
the account satesa curious instrument, well worth
describing was found" 1t is constructed for cutting
holes in shutters and doors in admirable manner
and eff:tualy supersedes all other instruments of
like description 1t consists ola long and strong
screw, working in collar inthe centre Of circu-
lar pa,e ofs,eel of about inches in diameter,
which plate is furnished with three broad prongs,
with chisel edges on the working side OF them.
The screw being placed against shutter, and tur'
ned by handle resembling that ola Turk ish va
Afghan, the prongs of the plate are brought gradu-
ally down 10 the shutter till the screw is tight in
the collar, when, on turning the handle, these
propgs without the least audible noise, at two or
three turns, cut an entire pelce out, large enough
to admit! full-grown mans arm TO draw back any
bolts tina, may be in the way May no, sim liar
instrument be in use by the burglars in this coun'
try? lAfoany hH0'
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-02-22
~WIsTAR's BALsAM OF WILD CHERRY

nFWIsrAR's BALsAM OF WILD Cherry
This article as its name indicates is a chemical
extract of Wild Cherry. 1t is simple and harm.
less in its ehect-ye is more efiicacious in OBJ
stinate Coughs, Atbsma, Group, Consumption and
Liver Complaint than any other medicine known
TO man. 1t has effected many marvellous cures
having more the appearance of miracles than the
effect ola natural remedy. The active ingredi.
cot of this balsam, the Extract" is not and can
no. be known or made by any bu, the inventor
Hence it is in vain TO try remedies that fail in their
object as often as they are used
William Seavcr, Esq, Postmaster at Batavia
N Y, writes that he gave an afflicted person one
bottle, the effect of which was so wonderful that ii
created an immediate and extensive demand for II
1t needs but TO be known TO be universally used by
physicians as well as patients.
For sale by Daniels g. Bell, Rutland.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-02-22

THF CAMPAIGN OPENED IN 1LLINoIs--Joseph
Gillespie, Esq, the Wing Electoral Candidate in
the Alton District gives notice through the Alton
Telegraph, that he will commence his labors by
delivering an Address at the Montgomery County
Circuit Court on the second Monday in February
and that he will 60 through the whole Cir
cult county by county; and would be pleased &c
have the Van Buren, Electoral Candidate go with
him, and discuss the questions before the beople
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-02-22
DR. WISTAR'S
Balsam of Wild Cherry.

The best medicine known TO man for recipient
Consumption, asthma Of every stage, Bleeding of
the Lungs, Coughs, Colds, Liver Complaint, and
all diseases Of the Pulmonary Organs. may be had
Of the agents named below.
DJAl published statements Of cures performed
by this medicine are, in every respect, TRUE. Be
careful and get the genuine "DR WIsTAR's BALsAM
or WILD CHEhRY,' as spurious articles are abroad.
Orders from any part of the country should be adj
dressed to Isaac Butts, No. 1875 Fulton street, New
York. 52ly
AGENTS.
DANIELS g. BELL. ROLAND.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-02-22
Caution to the Public.

Many complaints having been made to us Of
persons travelling through the country soliciting
subscribers for periodical publications, and receiv
ing pay therefor in our names this is TO caution
the public against these mposters, as we send out
no agents for that purpose.
Having given particular attention TO this branch
Of literature for the last twelve years the public
NAV resi- assured that all orders forwarded to us
will receive prompt attention.
Pescns handing the Postmaster the name of the
work they wish. with the amount of one years
subscription, and request to forward the same to
ms, will secure themselves and us against imposi-
sition, and receive their work regularly.
Boston Feb 6, lS44
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-02-22

Caution to Editors and the Public.-We
are requested to state that Thomas w. Whittemore
ayoung man apparently about 90 years old, who
is travelling through the New England States
vending medicines and recipes, is in the habit of
using without authority the names of respectable
persons in this city, and by such means procures
the printing of advertisements which will never be
paid for. The public and the press are cautioned
against this mpostor.-IBoston Daily Advertiser.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-02-22

Nrw Posr.orrict.-we learn a Posi-Ofiics
has been established at MrSnoS--and Edward Mus.
sey, Esq. appointed 2. NJ.
The opening Of this new office will he grcs,
convenience to tho thriving little riiiage in MKSpos,
and we presume they can be served without any
extra expense to the Deparimen,-as there is line
Of stages passing through the town every day.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-02-22

Hon. 10 Shame 'em.-ln town IN New
Hampshire, at a recent town meeting the people
were called to vote on the question of granting
the common licences to sell intoxicating liquors
When the vote was taken, large number OF
voices were heard in favor of granting licences,
but the moderator said he believed the vote was
in the negative, 1t was, however, suggested that
The vote had better be taken again by rising when
lo only four rose in favor Of The erifur' !
Chronicle
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-02-22
PROBATE COURT, 1PE it remembered,

PROBATE COURT, }RE it remembered,
court holden at Castleton within and for said dis
trict on the 18th day of February, 1874.
Present, A. Warner, Judge
Dan Bakely, administrator Of the estate OF Dan
lei Clark late of Pawlet in said district, deceased
having petitioned for partition and distribution OF
the real estate belonging to said estate, lying in
Pawlet and Dainty, among the heirs of said estale
1t is ordered that said petition will be heard at
the probate office in said Casleon, on the I3lh day
of March next and that notice thereof be given to
all persons interested in said estate by pubca-
ton Of this order three weeks successfully previous
to said time of hearing of said petition in the Rul-
land Herald, newspaper printed in Rutland,
A true copy Of record,
$40 Attest, b. +. LANGDON, Register.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-02-22

New Cabinet Apointments.-Wm Wilkins, oil
Pennsylvania, was Yesterday nominated by the Pre-.
sdent of the u. S. TO the Senate to be Secretary
for the Department of War; and the appointment
was Immediately confirmed by the Senate.
Thomas W. Glmer, of Va, was Yesterday
nominated BY the President of the u. S. to the
Senate to be Secretary for the Department of the
Navy and forthwith confirmed by the Senate
Nat INTEL
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-02-22

HJ'rhose gentlemen in this village who desire
better facilities than they now enjoy Tor educating
their children, requested to meet a, the Brick
Schoo-house on Monday evening next, (Feb. o6)
at G. O'Clock P. M, for The purpose Of considering
the object
Rutland, East Village, Feb. 10, 1874.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-02-22

ARRIVAL OF THE BRITISH MINIsTER-H. B.
M. sloop of war Vestal of &c guns, Captain
Charles Talbot, from Portsmouth 10th January,
arrived last evening, having on board the Right
Hon. Richard Packenham Envoy Extraordinary
and Minister Plenipotentiary to the United States,
fror, Her Britanic Majesty Victoria. The v. is
at anchor off the Bar.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-02-22
"THE ERYSIPELAS

Is raging to powerful extent in Troy, VI,
particularly at the North Village. AT one time
during last week there was over 40 cases within
half mile, and not well ones enough to take prop
or care Of the sick. All business is at a stand
There were also half1ozen cases of the small
p0r in north Troy, the first of last week VT
Patriot.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-02-22
NAILS. &c.
$40

TTNHE subscriber would give notice that he in
Il tends to keep constantly on hand assert
ment of Nails, from I'D to 40d, which he will sell for
scents at retail, at discount by the quantity.
He also continues 10 furnish Flour as usual.
WM. GREEN.
Rutland, Feb. 90, 1874. $40
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-02-22
Law Notice..

VTHE undersigned having formed partnership
Il in the practice of law at Rutland VT, under
the firm of ThraH d Pond, would respectfully give
notice TO the public that they will faithfully attend
to all business entrusted TO their charge in the
courts of law or equity in this State.
Particular attention will also be given TO the bu-
siness of collecting. THRALL & POND.
REUBEN r. THRALL,
ALEMBERT POND. I $40
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-02-22

Dreadful AeeidenL-A small child was burned
to death this morning in consequence offs clothes
taking fire during The absence of its mother, who
resided in New Market street near Callowhill-
The little fellow was actually burned to a crisp
and presented horrible sight-lPhiladelphia, Feb.
Is.
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NO. I2o WASHINGTON STREET,
BOSTON
NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW,
quarcrlv as 90
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDI-
CAL SCIENCES quarterly 90
MEDICo CHlRURGlCAL REVIEW
quarterly, 90
BELLS MEDICAL LIBRARY, quar-
terlv, 5 90
BRITISH AND FOREIGN MEDt-
CAL REVIEW, quarterly 90
SILLMAN'S JOURNAL qnarierlv 90
KNICKERBOCKER MAGAZINE,
monthly 90
CAMPBELLS SEMI-MoNTHIY
MAGAZINE OF FOREIGN LITE.
RATURE. 5 90
AMERICAN ECLECTIC AND MU-
scum OF FOREIGN LITERA-
TURE, monthly. 90
REPRINTS or THE EDINBURGH,
LONDON QUARTERLY FOR
| ElGN AND WESTMINSTER RE.
VIEWS, IS numbers n year s 90
| BLACkWOODS MAGAZINE, month.
" 90
GRAHAMs LADIES' AND GEN
TLEMEN'S MAGAZINE monthly, 90
GODEY'S LADYS BOOK, monthly 90
LADIES COMPANION, monthly, 90
BOSTON MEDICAL AND SURGI-
CAL JOURNAL monthly, 90
BRAITHWAIT'S RETROSPECT,
Semiannuav 90
CHRISTIAN EXAMINER, bimonlhly, a 90
THE DIAL, quarterly, 90
THE NEW ENGLAN DER quarterly, 90
HUNTS MERCHANTS MAGAZINE
monthly 5 90
DEMOCRATIC REVIEW. monthly, s 90
JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN IN
STITUTE. monthly, 8 90
LAW REPORTER, monthly, 3 90
SOUTHERN LITERARY MESSEN-
GER monthly, 90
| SOUTHERN QUAR'LY REVIEW 90
COLUMBIAN LADIES' & GENTLE
MANS MAGAZINE, monthly, 3 90
-. Any works not on the above list will be
furnished to order.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-02-22

Important Wool SaIe.-We learn that on Wed
nesday last lot of 5000 pounds of saxony wool Of
second quality lately from Ohio and Virginia,
sold in this place at forty cents per pound cash.
Another sale of a large 10, of frs, rate quality
saxony from this country, has been made a, 43
cents -[Pokeepse Jour
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-02-22

Farmers, make your o'cH Caadies-Take o
lbs Of alum for every 10 lbs Of iailow, Dissolve il
in water before the iallow is put in, and then mel,
the tallow in ,heaum water with frequent stirring
and il will clarity and harden the iallow so as 10
make mos beautiful article for either winter or
summer use, almcs as good as sperm
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-02-22

IsPWe understand the Governor has nomina-
ted Hon. Samuel Beardsley,now Representative
in Congress from The Oneida district, to the vacan.
cy on the bench of the Supreme Court of this
State. Alb Gazette
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-02-22

Lecture on Galranism and Electro Mognetism at
The the Court House his (Wednesddy) eUening.
Those ,cho attended Mr. Giles lecture last evening
rere highly grdtifed wiM The explanation, and er-
periments Of the Gairanic Battery, as peH as amused
al the experiments IN Electro Magneiism.
II is toOrfh ~ l-2 cents 10 Inspect The apparatus
used in making these eIperimeHfs-to say netting
about The Instruction gained from The lecture.
Al The earnest sOlieiidtionSl of a number Of cur
Cd=ens, Mr. Giles ioW repeat his lecture tbs ere-
ming and pe Jespedk for him a fuH house
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-02-22
MEDICAL NOTICE.

The Physicians of Rutland County hereby notified to
Rutland Wednesday the 28th day Of February
inst 10 o'clock forenoon for the purpose Of nzing
County Medical Society, and transacng such other bust
ness may be deemed proper when met
A.G DANA. Conpseliors Of State
ELIAKIM PAUL. Medical Society
JOHN FOX, ) for Rutland County
February 8, 1874.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-02-22

The amount Of property bequeathed to the Hon
Henry Clay by the late Senator Porter, of Louis
lana, is stated in the Lexington (ky) Inquirer at
$4,000 or 100000
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-02-22

nrWe issue an Extra this week, in which
will be found the advertisements &c, wh ich do
not appear in our paper 10 day.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-02-22
SUPPLIED NY

OTIS, BR0ADERS, g. CO.,
NO. I2o WASHINGTON STREE
BOSTON
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1844-03-29
Domestic Goods.

packages, including rs a. 81 and "a
wn.and hleach~d cottons vafions makes.
nts, Sattinet.. Finnneis. zenfuckv Ienas.
ks, pantalooa stuff. checks. cotton hdt IS,
III every desirable article &c American tab,
.. In addition TO the above we shall
receiving constant supplies of the
ee.t STYLES of goods coming TO market,
/; cash or 10 nunciusl dealers.
. IS9 BALTIMORE STREET.
gilmore ieb 81 Corner llanover ST.
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)RE,SS GOODS. sc.

tinted Lswns. French and Scoth; hnlzarine
lawns rich STYLES; chh>ans and striped Sin-
ia-; Mousrine dc isino; Cashmere az osse.
'arisiennes, Lnnettas, Apaeas. Glnslinms,
M and med IF Mnnchesier and farlstoni
,alz,riue and mourning lawns and gin hams;
Ion hnzire., printed Velyeis. Freseh and
,riush chinizes, ladies' cravais, Matieon'
.nsirinss, Gro de nap, silk shawls and other
nr'nr styles
nvfs. HOSIERY ANDFANcY GOODS. CAP
ND BONNET RIBBONS.
silk. COTTON and linen gloves; Filet and
pvntian Mits and Gloves: cotton and SIX
,sjeiy; lace wells, hnreges. lave shnwls and
lie; cranes; camhris hdkfs great variety.
rass cloth ssiris: silk rimps and fdainss'
airas, Jaconei aud silk erava,s; ha' ar
I'd silk scsrfs; edsrenders, Spiiaiheld, zen.
e and Ban'anra Hdlfs
LINEN GOODS.
linen shiriings and eheeiinrs: linen ram
ics; long lawns, dams.k table linene: Nap
~, Dianer Dow las. Ticklcnhnre. naddines.
own. white and hlaet Hollands; Crash
lssia Shee'ir-s; Hur'ars. Nc.
WHITEGOODS.& &c.
amhric and iaconei mnslins. Mil. Nan
*, Swiss and Book Nushns bisbop lnwns,
rinsd md checked Mnsiins; lace .s'r,res,
things. rartalan do; bonnet lawns; corded
hes &C..
NET GOODS AND LAcFs
and white silk Filet for wells. Fg'd can
IL. cardinal aud check nets, Fir',i blonde
Gimpure. Fdemgs. Inscrfi,.rs and l.aces.
and plat edgings, linen bobbin edgings
west STYLES.
rAlLoR's TRIMMINGS.
and wnrsiei serges, white sinchew, Goth
idinas sewing silks, twist. cords and hin
lgs, buttons, silicias. Innings &c. with q
-. -. III
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1844-03-29
Ew SPRING GooDs-.

$50 n Ion-iale and Phnn,x Nankccns,
Gaze A Hamilton Prints;
nn yds Printed Nankeen;
1000 yds Heavy Bs-vs Mnslin.
ew rsesh snd, plain BIne Blact saiiu.. ,en
Just red nj M l3i Main slree,
JOHNSTON, BERRYnILL & co
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1844-03-29
,uaLlsuED DAILY AND WEEKLY b
JAMES +. WHARTON.
7 - cahS4.a o. usleS as Wis sfntff@
p WHEELING, "

1ee NJ 3 eenis-a repy.
The Weekly paper. the Western Nirsiua fimes
runLshed on Wednesday NJ - Oh per auarn,
advance. or 81 &c mt paid within one msn'h
IN the beginning efihr year. Nenew ss'eertbefs
Il he feeeised. eSeept sarh as pay a. advance.
6 maa,as 81 81 Is isvarieely charged No
,sc tiher received for less term than si' months,
i 40 paper discontinued. except a'ihe discretion
tho Publisher. until al arrearuges are paid
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-09-13

lie and private sale is fixed at the rate of dollars
and fifty per acre. and Of those within the limits
oil Michigan, the minimum price is in like manner
liked at the rate Of two dollars per acre.
When tract, which Improvements exist shall
be offered, IT. In addition to the minimum price of the
land as above stated the appraised value of the i'm
provements be not also hidden, such tract shall be
Withdrawn from the sale, and shall again be offered
at subsequent public sale, due public notice thereof
hrst being given, when directed by the Commission
ei OF the General Land Office
Given under my hand at the City of Washington
this twenty -iourth day of June, Dsmini, 1874.
JOHN TYLER.
By the President:
Tho Ii, BLAKE,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
June 81
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-09-13
june27
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
STATES.
Comm'r Of the General Land OH


IN pursuance of law, l, JOHN TYLER, President oil
the United States Of America, do hereby declare
and make known, that PUBLIC SALE will be
the TERRITORY OF FLORIDA, commencing Oh
Monday the sixteenth day of December next for the
disposal OF the unap roprated vacant public lands
within the limits OF the townships hereinafter desig
mated, to wit;
South Of The Base line and East Of the meridian
Townships twenty, twenty-one and twenty two, o.
range eighteen.
The two easternmost tiers of sections in township
fifteen, the two easternmost tiers of sections and
tons twenty two, tweny-seven and thirty-four, in
township sixteen, the half of township seventeen
and the east half OF township eighteen and the sec
tons tw enty one twentv-eigh and thirty three, IL
the same township and all Of townships nineteen and
twenty except the two wesernmost tiers of sections
in the former, Of range nineteen.
townships fourteen, fifteen and sixteen Of ranges
twenty twenty-one and TWENTY-FIVE
townships fifteen and twenty, Of range twenty.
three.
Lands appropriated by law for the use Of schools
military other purposes, will be excluded from
sale.
The sale will be kept open for two weeks unless
the lands sooner disposed OF, and no longer and
private entries of lands in the townships offer.
ed will be admitted until after the expiration of The
two weeks.
Given under my hand at the City of Washington
this oath day of June, A. ID. 1874.
JOHN TYLER
BY the President:
Tho H. BLAKE,
Commissioner of the General Land Ofic,
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PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.

OrrICE OF THE SECRETARY W THE SENATE s.,
August 2lst, 1874.
TN PURSUANCE of the "act legalizng and ma
i king appropriations for such necessary objects
as have been usually included in the general sppro-
priaion bills without authority of law, and TO fix
and provide for certain incidental expenses OF the
Departments and offices of the Government, and for
other purposes" approved the Goth Of August, 1874
sealed proposals will be received at this Office until
3 O'Clock p M. on Tuesday, the 18th Of September
next for furnishing the following article Of station
cry for the Of the Senate to be Of the pery best
quality, and 10 be approved by the Secretary, VIZ
30 reams white quadrupe cap paper, for envelopes.
BY the act approved June II, ls4i the Secretary
Of the Senate and the Clerk of the House Of Repre-
sentstives are directed, in the future disbursements
of the public moneys for the Of their respective
bodies to con6ne their purchases exclusively to ar.
tIcles the growth and manufacture Of the United
States, provided the same be procured Of such
growth and manufacture Of suitable quality and at
reasonable prices, upon as good terms to quality
and price can be obtained Of foreign growth and
manufacture" A preference will therefore by CIV
en- to the production of American industry and all
persons making proposals to supply this article will
state whether the same is of the growth and manu-.
facture Of the United States.
The paper is to be delivered at the office Of the
Secretary Of the Senate at Washington free of any
charge for carriage on or before the Both of Sep.
TENDER next and will be paid for on delivery.
specimen Of the article required may be seen at
'ne ONCE Of the Secretary Of the Senate.
sufficient specimen (half quire) is TO accompa-
Wy 'ne proposal, and to be marked with the name OF
me proposer The person offering to furnish such
paper !" 'he lowest price Quality considered) will
'eosfe contract for the same, on executing bond
WV" 'Wo OF more sureties satisfactory TO the Secre-
sy OF 'he Senate for the performance thereof, un
oe, forfeiture OF twice the contract price in case of
ahure, winch bond is to be filed in the office Of said
secretary within ten days after the proposals have
been accepted
Proposals must be endorsed "Proposals for Sta
uonery for the Senate" and be directed TO the Sc
cretary OF the Senate at Washington.
ASBURY DICKENS,
aug 22-law4w Secretary nj the sen.te
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TRANSPORTATION OF NAVAL STORES.
NAVY DEPARTMENT,

BUREAU OF Provisions AND CLoTHrsG,
August 20, lS44
DPOPOSALS, sealed and endorsed +" Proposals
i for freight to Hong Kong" will be received at
this Bureau, until three O'Clock, p. M, Tuesday, Oc-
tober ls, for the transportation Of about 900 barrels
in bulk of Government supplies, from the Navy
Yard at Charlestown Massar huseits, to Hong Kong,
China. Offers must specify the price asked per bar
rel, without any distinction between wet or dry bar
res five and half cubic feet Of measuremen Mt goods
and thirty gallons to the guage of all casks not usu-
ally called barrels TO be considered barrels, what
ever they may contain. No other than Governmen nj
Stores be taken board, freight and no prmage
to be allowed. Fifteen fair weather working lay days
10 be allowed at each of the ports, at Charlesiown
and Hong Kong, for taking IN and dscharging cargo.
The vessel must pass the usual inspection and be
ready at the Charestown Yard to receive her cargo
by the 18th of October.
To be published once a week, until the LIST of Dc
tober in the Madsonisn, Washington; Morning
Post and Daily Times, Boston Aurora and Evening
Post, New York American Sentinel and Mercury,
PHILADELPHIA Aug. 2l-td