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The quantities any or all may DO increased diminish
Ell as the service may hereafter require Ing contracts
such quantities the require be delivered
at those navy-yards respectively.
Contractors not residing the places where deliveries
are required must establish agencies at such places that
no delay may arise in furnishing what may be required
question: the chief OF the Bureau Of Provisions and Cloth
Ing shall be authorized purchase direct purchases
DC made OF such article articles, and the contractor shall
be liable for any the price.
Separate offers must be made for each article at each Of
e Aforesaid navyyaTds and bidders whose proposals
accepted and other) will be forthwith notified, and
early as practicable contract and bond will be trans
must be returned the bureau within five days, exclusive
o me time required for the regular transmission OF the
mail.
Bonds with two approved sureties third the cs
mated amount OF the respective will be required
and ten per centum in addition will be withheld from the
aouni OF all payments account thereof as collateral
security IN addition to the bond given 70 secure its
lormance and not in any be paid until is in all
amount Of all deliveries made will be paid by the navy
agent within thirty days after bills duly authenticated shall
Blank forms proposals may be Obtained on appica
ION to the navy agents at Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Boston New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington,
Norfolk Pensacola, and at this bureau.
Every offer made must be accompanied (as directed in
o Has". ss 81 By s
guaranty slsned by Responsible persons, to the
will his bid be accepted enter into an obligation
Wn I'VE days. with good and sufficient suretice, 10 fur
gated 10 enpsr Inc ~ hv he
asany required BY law the competency OF the guaranty
o"cer OF the general government known 10 the bureau
Extract from the act Of Congress approved August TO- 1876
fad ther enacted That from and after the
o. h act proposal tor naval supplies invited ny the
o o. he Navy under the Provso to the general spProPa
@ shall be accompanied by written Gasrs.ty signed BY
VI more responsible persons Tie eject thst he they
aeke mat the bidder bidders will his their bid be
enter INTO obligation such time he prescribed
ns secretary OF the sudcest sufettes TO
less M supplies proposed No propose. sh. Be considered 1n
and notification thereof the bidder bidders he they
M m 70 enter into obligation within the time prescribed BY
secretary Of the Navy with sucest surees for
the then the Secretary efths Mary shall proceed 70
with somr other fhing the sad
ITnes and shall forthwith the di6eres the
contained the proposal guaranteed and for
nh ne have contracted
a., ~nols pecd Of the poFe to be charged up agsins said
er OF bidders and h their
me may be immediately the Omitted
Of said persons " -
March 2l--lswlw ~ A asANlt. ~ NifA
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TUESDAY, February 9, A. D., 1913
~x rese~-ac~. Theodore N McCokt4.
-. stewart, prize agent, in the Of the
~. Ied Ss,es q al rs the schooners Nonata, Union
rneona ssaoe Mshonese, Ormigo and four boats
ne rs named and on sung 70 the court that pri
lists have been furnished him Of the ocers ana crew. OF
ne following vessels to wits the steamers Miss,ssDp,
pnnceoR SPithEe vixen brig pospoise and scbooper,
Reeier BontA, Petrol. and Nonata and on luhrr sao
costing 10 the court thai there may bs other pe sons ca
ing caPsors Of the Abovefamsd prizes do nls Their
Claims such they have In the Office Of the ork nj M
cou, wAin forty days from the date hereof and hs, "a
dstanIt hsrsof hsy pesPeuasly excluded tom nsreai
ter asserting theff sd csinA naoh they have 70 shs
in the distribution Of aid prixe fundS {. :,
Copy-Tcste. N. K JENNINGS
Feb ls-w4w Clerk.
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yIJANTED.-A situation by able-bodied young man
w capable of doing housework, gardening, work
any kind. Apply at this office.
Dec I'D
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II UNIVERSITY OF Pennsylvania, Medical DEPART
u nent, Session OF ls4s-'49-The medical lectures
will commence Monday, the 10Th day of October, and
be delivered under the following arrangement:
Theory and practice Of medicine, by Nathaniel Chap
man, M. ID.
Anatomy, by William E. Homer, M D.
Materia Medica and Pharmacy, by George b. Wood,
M d.
Chemistry, by James b Rogers, M d.
Surgery, by William Gibson, M. d.
Obstetrics and the diseases of and children by
Hugh l.. Hodge, d.
Institutes OF medicine, by Samuel Jackson, NJ D.
Clinical instruction, at the Pennsylvania Hospital by
George B. Wood, NJ D. on medicine, and George W. Nor
ris, M. d., on surgery, twice week.
Demonstratlvc instruction in medicine and twice
week. by the Professors of the Medical Faculty. assisted
by w. w Gerhard, M. ID, and Henry II. Smith, M ID.
Preliminary viii be delivered daily from the I'd
to the 18th OF October, inclusive.
The for practical anatomy will be open from Oc-
tobe LIST to the end of March ensuing John Ne, M. D.,
demonstration.
Amount Of fees for lectures in the University $lO5
Marculating fee tpaid once only
Hospital fee 10
Practical anatomy 10
Graduating fee 80
The commencement will take place early in April.
w. E. HORNER, M. D.,
Dean of the Medical Faculty.
1856 Chestnut street, above Thirteenth, opposite the u s.
Mint, Philadelphia.
July 27--3tawtl6Oct
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EllxritIge Farm for Sale.

THE subscriber will offer public sale at the Paapsco
l. Hotel Elcot's Mills, Thursday, the 2Gih of Oc-
tober, ls4s II o'clock farm of two hundred and
ninetyone and quarter acres, belonging Richard Ige
hart, ST. This farm is situated about five miles from the
village of Elcots Mills, and fifteen miles from Baltimore;
is in the most fertile and healthu part of EkIdge, and is
in the midst Of the best society Of that part OF the State of
Maryland. II exceed by any farm in the State in
point fertility and value. About 100 OF it
wood of the finest timber and half of the balance has
been cleared in the of the last five years. and
whole of the cleared land in the best of cultivation
producing the finest crops of wheat, tobacco and corn 1t
is abundany supplied with from the best springs in
every field, has upon it comfortable dwelling house,
wants house, barn. cornhouse tobaccohouse and other
necessary oubuildngs market for grain of every de-
scription is readily found Elcos Mills and in the
neghborhood and the tobacco is sold in Baltimore, with
which connected by umpikes and the rail road FL
licott's In fact desirable location could be
found in the country. whether profit or the comforts of
health the pleasures and benefits of the best society
should be desired by the purchaser
The of sale will be three thousand five hundred
dollars in cash, and the balance equal instaments
and four years. and possession be given
Those wishing purchase such farm have shown
them by Mr. gehart who resides and be direct
ed by any in Elcous Mills Further information
in relation TO it may be had from
L. HAMMOND,
Attorney for the and those Interested, Ellicots
Mills, Md.
Sept. l9-law6t.
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CUTTA PERCHA.

TUTTA PERCHA.-This article, in its natural state is
VI found applicable to a great variety of purposes
which leather lndarubber, glass, hemp cotton, and
the brous substances have hitherto been applied and
found to make better flexible substance, for many pur
poses, than vulcanzed rubber The advertiser, having
been long engaged in experiments testing its properties
and uses has obtained supply of the material, and
made permanent arrangements to import 1t in its unnanu
featured state for SALE The scientific and curious who de.
sire the article for experiment. will be supplied upon APP
pcation the subscriber who has this the only
lot for sale in the United States Having been the first
Introduce the manufactured article the American public
the subscriber has made greater variety applications
the goods hand, and for sale in quantities
Shoes dressing bands fiat and round cloth and
Tor picture frames book binding wallets, portfolio,
ngs for beds, cushions billiard tables soles and taps
Tor boots and shoes. OF these, large supply
ready Orders from any part of the country enclosing
applying TO the bottoms of boots and shoes Cloth for table,
piano, and stand Floor CLOTH flexible tubes sur
geons splnts fire buckets mabags, portman-
teaus, sachcls &c. Harness and all the appurtenances
substitute oiled silk ladies' dresses tobacco wallets
pocket Wallets cloth for awnings and all similar purposes
NC, &c.
substitute for patent leather, applicable all the pur-
poses for which the glazed goods used, is being pre-
pared after method discovered by the advertiser.
to the present time, and be- whereby the public
will be prevented from enjoying the free of Gutta Per-
cha, our laws do not allow patents for monopoly OF
natural products for applications not involving novelty
in the process and the ordinary of making India
rubber found just adapted Gua Percha Every art-
Gle which made OF India rubber will be furnished
species of rubber, by HORACE II. DAY,
Manufacturer OF Inda-rubber and Gutta Percha
70 Cortlandt street, New York
Feb
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Washington University Of Baltimore.
Medical Department.


TIME annual session for 1889 will commence the
MONDAY in October next, with introductory leo
The daily lectures thereafter will be delivered in the ell
egan commodous buildings which have been erected
for the Medical Department Lombard street. few doors
east of Hanover street For medical school, arranged
upon the most ample scale, they comprise every requisite
for the purposes OF instruction
The very extensive buildings on Broadway, Balti-
street. heretofore used by this faculty. will be retained
for hospital purposes and for the delivery of clinical lee
The museum is entirely new and in the obsletroa de-
parmen is not surpassed by any other in The United
States.
Medical Facuity
JOHN c. S. MoNkUR, M. D., Professor of Theory and
Practice OF Medicine.
EDWARD FOREMAN, M. d., Professor of Chemistry and
Pharmacy.
WILLIAM T. LEONARD, M d., Professor of Anatomy and
Physiology.
WILLIAM II. Stokes NJ D., Professor of Institutes OF
Medicine, Medical Jurisprudence, and Mental Diseases
GEORGE MoCooK, NJ D. Professor of Institutes and Prac
uce of Surgery.
GEORGE c. NJ ROBERTS, M. D., Professor of Obstetrics
and Diseases of Women and Children.
THoMAs e. BoND, A. M, M. d., Professor of Thempeu.
tics, Materia Medica, and Hygiene.
WAkEMAs BRYARLy M d., Demonstration of Anatomy.
Tickets SIS each-Diploma S2O-Demonstrator SO
Naturalization 50. For circulars address
+. FOREMAN Dean.
Sept. 5-eolNov.
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Notice TO CIalmants.

TUCKER az ADDISON, General Agents, Office 9th
street, (Coeman's Budings four doors north of Penn
sylvania avenue.
Beverley Tucker and John E. Addison have associated
themselves for tina purpose OF prosecuting claims of all kinds
before Congress- and tho several departments OF the general
government.
All communications (post paid) addressed to the above
shall receive prompt attention. Reference made the
following gentlemen:
Hon Geo. Dallas Vice President Of the United States.
Hon. John McLean, Supreme Court OF the United States
Hon. Robert J. Walker, Secretary of the Treasury.
Hon Jno. Y. Mason, Secretary Of the Navy.
Hon. r. M. T. Hunter, United States Senate
Clement Cox, esq, Georgetown, ID. c.
Jno. E. Addison, atorneyaaw, will continue to give
personal attention business before the several courts
the District Of Columbia, and the adjoining counties OF
Maryland and Virginia. July l3-ly
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Waterloo, by whom has been adopted and worn ever
since its first invention by the late ingenious Mr. Potts, OF
London, whom the present artist was Tor eleven years
pupil and assistant
81 have the artificial leg of Mr.: Selpho; its con-
appears excellent and well calculated
all the objects desired But the best of all is the proof OF
those who wear em this is positive and undenable.
Some of my friends, whom have mutilaed, inform me
"VALENTINE MOTT,
Professor of Surgery, University New York"
Also Selpho's Artificial Hand.-An entirely new and
useful substitute for lost hand, arranged that the
stump. W. s. will give further information by applica-
ton, by letter, post paid He also refers to Dr. j. s.
Wear, OPP. Magnetic Telegraph Office, Columbia, South
Carolina, who is authorized to receive orders
Juy ll--3m
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Agency for Claims at Washington.
CHARLES DE AELDING Notary Public Conyt


~ and General Agent, No. IL, Todds Buildings Pennsy
vania avenue, Washington d. c. offers his for the
OF claims before Congress any the
tive departments before any boaI of commissioners
may be appointed for the adjustment spoations
collecting private claims and rents procuring pensions,
whether revolution any other servce bounty lands for
those arising under contracts treaties
otherwise; buying and selling real estate, &c.
Particular attention paid to the settlement Of
discussing officers who may find it inconvenien give
their personal attendance.
Having been commissioned a notary public he is pre-
pared to furnish legazed copies of any document other
paper that may be required.
Charges will be moderate and regulated by the amount
claimed and the extent of service required
Communications (post paid) will receive immediate
tention.
He has the honor to refer to the Navy Department and
the several bureaus connected with it, comptroers and
dors offices of the Treasury Department and the senior
captains and in the navy and also Dr. John Ho-
mans, Boston; Barnard Henry, esq., Philadelphia; Rev.
Sepmus Tustin chaplain OF the Senate Washington; Hon
Henry l.. Ellsworth, Fayee, ndiann Thomas M Blount
esq, Pensacola, Flo,da Hon g 3; Penrose. Lancaster
new, esq, New York. r. Collins Lee, esq, Baltimore, MIDI
IL b. Reardon, esq, Norfolk Va; Professor Goodridge
New Haven, Conn., M. hudson, esq, New Orleans; Hon.
A. ii Foster, Nashville, Tenn. May l6-V
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NEW MUsIC.-Just received at the old-established
store first door of 18th street, the following
nusic which will be sold onethrd less than the regular
price, making it only cents page.
WIN. FISCHER.
/ want a beau music by w. J. Lemon.
In the lonely grove linger; by E. l.. White.
Oh home of my boyhood; by s. Bricher
The silver moon ; by b. s. Burditte
Voices from the spirit land by Metcalf.
The merry-hearted soldier; by Turner.
Prepare we, nymphs; for three voices.
With hawk and hound, for four voices
In this old chair my father
Mourir pour la patrie by White.
The four questions; by E. S. Nascon.
The merry Provence lass; by J M: Deems.
The Boat Horn by Gen. VIM. 0. Butler.
The Old Gray Church; by Tennyson
Come back, Steben; negro Cavatina
Homage Waltz; by Sabitzky.
Wazes from the Crusaders; by Costc.
Wire Bridge Galop; by Gupgel.
Seven Sisters, a set of Polkas by Dister.
Feurs DIES Bots, Polka; by Hunter.
British Grenadiers' March.
The Ratification Quickstep of Gen. Taylor.
Gen. SCOTS entry into Mexico.
Irish National Quickstep; by White.
French Republican March by White.
Rossignols Quickstep
Convention Quickstep
Missouri Volunteers Quickstep
Sappho Quicksep; by Gynn
Fagg's Quckstep; by Richardson.
Rose of Alandale Quickstep
Sep. 29-3taw3w. Alex Gazette.
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JESSE r. DOW,
,NO(uru Public and G<wer0f .9xruf,
Feb 7--if2aw

Office No. 8, Union Buildings directly under the Unior
Office, Warrington, ID. O.,
TTENDS to the prosecution of claims before Congress
"A and the various departments of the government Pen
ons and bounty-and warrants particularly attended
Bounyland warrants purchased and Sold The heirs
legal representatives Of the officers crew of John Pan
Joncss squadron in l779, will find be their
apply to Mr. d. he having the rolls of the Bon Homme
Richard and Alliance, and tell glance tcho are and
po not entitled to share in the Denmark prizes Per
abroad who desire business be attended by Mr.
will be required in all cases to pay postage and enclose
a retaining fee of &c.
Refer the members Of the 2sth and Both Congressc,
generally
Mar 23-ly (Intel.1
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A SPLENDID RAFFLE

WILL be held Apollo Hail. the 9Th of November.
w List of articles as follows:
2new rosewood pianos, French pedal harp, jewey
and beautiful furniture, fine linen abe-coth variety Of
shnwls and other dry goods
1t will require 32 subscribers at 50 each, and will COM
prise 81 prizes, or blanks to prize
List of the different prizes.
LIST PRICE, splendid rosewood piano, 81 Of
the best and most beautiful instruments in the
city, value $3.50
I'd prize, 6.octave piano 800
3D. prize French pedal harp, very superior tone 30
eth PRICE diamond ring 80
9Th PRICE 6 ia shionable mahogany chairs ~
9th prize l gold necklace IS
There 46 other prizes the articles Of which valued
all at Sl93.
Der without fail The of the numbers have been sod
There about 90 numbers left for sale. All ladies and
gentlemen who wish purchase tickets will please call
MIR. MONSTERS house. the side oil 18th street,
between and Sd door from F, door Mrs
Manning's boarding
Oct S-eOdl2t
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NATIONAL MEDICAL COLLEGE,
Ht1shfuxk0u ID. e..


TINE annual of lectures will commence the
first Monday in November, and continue until the LIST
of April.
FACULTY.
THOMAS MILLER, M. D., Professor of Anatomy
JOHN NJ THOMAS M. d., Professor of Physiology and
Medical Jurisprudence
WILLIAM p JOHNSTON, NJ d., Professor of Obstetrics and
Diseases of Women and Children.
CHARLES g. PAGE, M. d. and LEONARD ID. GALE, M. D.,
Professors of Chemistry.
JOSHUA RILEY, M. D., Professor Of Matera Medica and
Therapeutics.
JOHN FREpERIcK MAY, M; D., Professor of Surgery:
GRAFTON TYLER, M. d. Professor of Pathology and Prac
tice of Medicine.
r. KING STONE, M. D., Adjunct Professor of Anatomy
JOHNSON ELIOT M. d. Demonstrators Of Anatomy
Clinical lectures twice week, with operations Cases
will be selected from the inrnary and public dispensary
Arrangements have been made for the reception in the in
Urinary OF much greater number Of patients than hereto
toore
Fee for a full course oflcctures $l05
Demonstrators ticket 10
Good board be procured at from 81 80 to SO per
week.
VIM p. JOHNSTON, M. d., Dean,
Seventh, between and + streets.
Sept. 5-2awlstNov
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n IRIS. CARRINGTON, formerly Of Richmond Va.
M having the invitation of the trustees taken charge
the Presbyterian high school for young ladies' Louis
ve begs to present its claims to her former friends and
express the hope that change of location will prevent
them from ntrusng their daughters her. Mrs. c. has
found Louisville than she was led to expect and the
people Jealous in the of education and she humby
trusts that the institution she is assisting found may
come a blessing to the community for years
The heahness of the city, and the easness of
from the south and southwest indicate the very
place for a school of high character and neither pains nor
expense will be spared place il al once beside the best in
the Union.
Mrs Darlington will receive limited number of board
ers, who will be as daughters in her family
Sent 3O-tl3m
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We have handsome article of gentemens sewed, cali,
double soled, and light boots for $5
We would particularly call the attention of the farmers
elassored stocks of heavy bogans. We
dent if they will only give CALL they will regret
the time spent in looking stock If you want
good and cheap article, please YOU Be particular
in calling at A. HOOVER ~ SONS,
Oppo Browns Hotel 2doors from B. l.. Jackson Bros.
Oct7 aW3xy
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80 80 As6
OF u Transport Steamers Propeller. and s.n
Vessels.


'NHE following named vessels, owned by the Un;,.,
States uartermasiers Department, will be Offered ,,
sale public auction, IN the city of New Orleans al h
government wharves, Third Municipality on the ,;,lI
lay Of Nopsmba "eTt, by order OF Major d. d. TompElns
!. NJ u. s army '
STEAMER GEN BurLER-stem wheel ABS tons double en-
zine, $50 horsepower engines built 10y Messrs nman s.
Gault, at Louisville, Ky.
STEAMER GEN. HAMKR-2s0 tons; engines bui by Messrs
Yeatman Shields, Cinainnati 200hoTse power of yen,
superior workmanship; wroughtiron shafts and cranks.
wheel
PRoPEILER Mcknd-363 tons power OF engine 100 horse
Loper's propeller; barque rugged engines, hull and rIg
ring in good order.
PRorEILER EUDoRA-262 tons; engines 100 horse poye,
of superior workmanship and in good order rugged will
tlree masts
PRorEILER WAsHINGroN-235 tons engines 100 ho,,a
power; schooner rugged hull rigging, and machinery in
good order.
PRoPElLER SECRETARY MARcY-l65 TONS engine 75hors.
power; huh, machinery, and boiler in good order.
PRoPEILER COLONEL SrANroN-l65 tons engine rs hors.
power hull rigging, and boiler in good order.
PROPELLER ]. II. TnoMsoN-lO0 tons; engine 50.hors.
power.
PROPELLER JAMES CAGEll5 tons engine 0horse power
SCHOONER PIoSEER-55 tons well found in sails rigging
and ground tackle.
In addition the foregoing vessels, several small prope
ers and schooners will be offered, desert pon which
may be obtained previous 10 the sale upon application al
the quaremas ter's Office.
Oct S-3tawt3lstOct Intel ]
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WAR DEPARTMENT,
Office Indian Affairs, Sept 80 1913.
SNEALED PROPOSALS will be received at the Office of
- the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Washington, ID
c.. until ~ O'Clock Wednesday, the LIST day of Novem
Der next for furnishing the following goods In the quaint
ties annexed hereabouts for the the Indians and
deliverable at the following places, Wis
AT NEW YORK.
Blankets
100 pairs 3ponr white Macknac blankets to measure 90
by ~ inches and weigh pounds
800 pairs "a point white Mackinac blankets, ASSURE
81 by O. inches and weigh pounds
900 pairs 2pon white Mackinac blankets, measure AZ
by 80 inches and weigh 81 pounds
800 pairs point white Mackinac blankets measure 80
by 50 inches and weigh At pounds
$50 pairs lpont white Macknsc blankets, measure 81
by 40 inches and weigh 1t pounds
200 pairs 3poin scarlet Mackinac blankets to measure GO
by ~ inches and weigh pounds
100 pairs "a point scarlet Mackinac blankets to measure
by % inches and weigh pounds
90 pairs 81 point green ckinsc blankets to 6
by 81 inches, and weigh 10 pounds
90 pairs 3point green Mackinac blankets 60
by ~ inches, and weigh pounds
so pairs point green Mackinac blankets to
by 81 inches and weigh pounds
90 pairs 81 point Gennea blue Mackinac blankets to
measure 81 by "a inches, and weigh 10 pounds
200 pairs 3pont Gentinella blue Mackinac blankets TO
measure 90 by ~ inches and weigh pounds
200 pairs ~ point Gennea blue Macknac blankets, to
measure 81 by IS inches, and weigh pounds
DrV Goods