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NAVY DEPARTMENT,
Bureau Of Construction, Equipment, and Repair,

NAVY DEPARTMENT,
b"rea" OF Construction Equipment M And kepa 1se
Under the joint resolution of Congress- approved May
hemp for the of the American navy sealed proposals
will be received at this bureau the United States hemp
TO be forwarded by them unopened this bureau,)
for delivering under contract at either of the said
hemp agencies, for term exceeding five years.
he best qualify of nericun yotfed hemp. guam
Titles of five tons and upwards the ton to consist Of 22ao
two hundred and fory.one dollars per The proposals
to be opened on the 9Th OF August The depart
ment will then determine whether the shall be
awarded. No delivery will be required than the LIST
day OF January, 1850.
The said hemp must be equal in quality the best
foreign hemp and in all cases of equality hid the con-
tract % be given 70 the hemp The quantity re-
The said hemp must be thoroughly dressed cleaned, free
from shives and must not lose more than sixteen per
cent of tow and waste when hschelled to- the salts
faction of the inspectors ready for spinning Its strength
must be such that rope of one and three fonrths
OF an inch in circumference, made from twenty-ore
yarns as prepared and tested by the inspectors, by
their direction win bear at leas, 4.2oo pounds. and
us length color and other properties must be entirely sa
factory to the inspectors or the chief of this bureau or
will not be received twill be inspected and tested at the
The respective United States hemp agents certify bills
Of Inc hemp may and Dc
into ninety per cent of which bills to be payable within
may be agreed upon and named in the contracts
Persons offering must state the price, in words and hg
when ssysSed INSPECTED tested approved and received
by the said hemp agent and payable as above specified
Every oer must be accompanied directed in the act
Congress making appropriations for the SERVICE
proved 10th August 1886 by written guaranty signed by
one more responsible PERSONS Ito be certified by some
official personage) effect that he or they undertake
that the bidder bidders WILL if his their bid be accept
ed enter into obligation within fifteen days after the
contract is submitted for signature good su6cen.
suretes, to furnish the supplies proposed No proposal
viii be considered unless accompanied by such guaranty
mated amount oil the respective will be required,
and per in addition will be withheld from the
OF each payment be made As collateral security
for the due and faithful performance of the rsPectye con-
tracts which will accoun, be paid until the contacts
Offers be made in strict conformity with the terms
Of this advertisement The persons offering state by
chtch Nary agent they wish their bills paid, IL their offer
accepted and by chich hemp agwcy they wish 70
have and bonds sent for their signature and
If they should not be executed within fifteen days after
they received by the agents. the department will con-
slider itself liberty accept other oifers in place Of those
thus neglected.
Mar A--1awt6thAuq
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DR. BANNING'S BODY BRAOE.-Deblitaed public
~ speakers pulmonic dyspepcs, weak and delicate Ia
dies and children, and those with weak spine and
prominent hip and shoulder, will find immediate comfort
by tho application OF this perfectly easy instrument, which
lie substitute for the and unlike other
pos) by supporting the small of the back, and lifting
banding the chest through the support of the internal
gans and correcting STOPPING form by balancing body
len.
Ladies will be fitted by Mrs Baldwin, at p Brenner's
Pennsylvania avenue, 4ih door from n street east
The medical profession invited TO call examine.
PrrTspuRo May %, 1876
We the undersigned, having used in practice Ban.
nings PaNn, Lace for the relief Of cnses of simple pro
iapsus ute checrully testify ita being the best nstu
in the case, which be required from sup
port :.
A. N. MCDOWELL, NJ D.
T. r. DALE, NJ d.
JOS. p GAZZAM, M. d.
Jan. ely
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JESSE T.. DOW,
Ns.trr., ys,sIlc Srnd General .afeaf,

Office No g. Union buildings, directly under the Union
ORce, Warrington, ID O.,
TTENDS to the prosecution of claims before Congress,
"A and the various departments Of the government Pen
.ons and bouny-land warrants particularly attended to-
warrants purchased and sold. The heirs and
ega the officers and crew OF John Paul
Joness squadron 79 will find y be to their interest
10 apply to Mr. b. he having rolls of the Bon Homme
ichard and Alliance and tell at glance pho are and
cho not entitled share In the Denmark prze. Per
sons abroad who desire business be attended to by Mr.
win be required in all to pay postage and enclose
retaining fee OF %. - 49,,
Refer the members of the 18th and soth Congresses
generally
Mar 1-ly Intel
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TO PERpMruATE PEACE.

HUBBELIiS PATENT FIRE-ARMS.-Thisg gun loads
Mt the breech, the principle. regards setting
home the charge of loading from the muzzlc the differ.
bcig that the load required pass
its rest, sn5tead OF the entire length OF (may bel mois
barrel; the mechanical embodies scien-
title principle Tor this purpose, and enables person
load and fire the Mt the OF three hundred
hours and keep the gun cIean the load always dry make
fire, and burn the powder WE'LL which, with the
rate lii OF the ball, enables also shoot with
power and precision
The sbots either bull and buckshot fine shot, and
is useful Tor both sporting and warke purposes.
They are made ORDER either in musket, rifle cabine
and shotgun form, and delivered governments indivd
uas organized bodies OF whose purposes are moi
variance with the institutions laws Of the United
States
For particulars, address, post paid,
WIN. w. HUBBELL.
Aug. n-n Pasnses. Philadelphia
The subscriber loaded "a tines In c
casssv nrvtn~
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Ussass q sAs ~ ehs Land Ocs s.r ~.
Chasiss~ Dsstsass, In ths stsss ~ Misssuri.
TN pursuance OF hs r section OF the Of Congress
entitled IAN establish additional land office in
the Stats Of Missouri" approved February D. l6s0 do
hereby dsosrs and make known, that the land Office
created By said established the Town Of Milan
I'm the county of sullivan Of said Sate the site this day
ussgnstsd BY The President Of the United Ssssss.
Given under my hand ut the city Of Washington this
txeny-ss venth day Of February. ammo Domin thou.
sand eight hundred and forty. nine.
BY order Of the Prssidsnti
Commissioner Of this General Land Office
Mar G-lawlHw
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TN pursuance of law, l. JAMES K. POLK President Of
the United States of America, do hereby declare and
make known that public sales will be held a. The under
mentioned land office. in the State OF MISSOURI herein
after designated, to wit,
Al the land office Springfield, commencing on Mon
day the fourth day of June for the disposal oil the
public lands situated within the aforementioned townships
and parts OF townships, WIS
North Of the base line and Of the fh praepa mer
diaa
Townships twenty two, twenty three and twenty four Of
range eleven.
Townships twenty-hree and twenty-four, of range
twelve.
Township twenty-five of range nineteen.
Township s twenty three and twenyfour OF range
tyone.
Township twenty-three, of range twenty-five
Lands appropriated by law Tor the OF schools mill
other purposes, will be excluded from the sale
The Offering of the above lands will be
enced the days appointed, and proceed in the order
in which they advertised with all convenient despatch
until the whole shall have been offered and the sale thu
closed. But sale shalt be kept open longer than two
weeks and private of any of the lands Will be adj
mited until a the c pration OF the two weeks.
Given under my hand the city OF Washington, this
twenty-seventh day OF February, ammo Domni one
thousand eight hundred and forty nine,
JAMES k POLK.
BY tie Presidents
RICHARD M YOUNG,
Commissioner OF the General Land Office.
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war DEPARTMENT, Warrington May H. ioa0
-,EpAHATE PROPOSALS. will he received as shAs
Depaument until o'clock the 26th day 81 June next
for supplying the Stationery and executing the rrntng
described in the TWO schedules below The Stationery
must the best quality and the printing executed In
the Samples OF the former must accompany
each bid and specimens OF the latte, VIII be shown 10 bid
ders the several bureaus, If desired
The successful bidder will be required TO give boad, with
approved sueties for the faithful iumcnt of his contract
and the department will the right order the arr-
Giles at such times and in such quantities ms II may deem
proper and to diminish the quantities below
stated.
Blink forms will be furnished to bidders application
a The department.
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To the Public.

The lands embraced in the above proca nation are 10
Gated principally and adjacent to the Mississippi and
ST. Crox rivers. Those designated mineral are ex-
treney valuable because in addition to the copper and
other found in them, they well waeIed, and have
ready Market either oshe South by the Mssis
spp river the East by the OF the lakes and the
several lines OF communication that connect herewith
building and smelling found in great abundance, and
of the finest quality The climate healthy and pleasant
of New Yorkand many OF the lands exceedingly fer
tile producing all the grains and vegetables that can be
raised in Massachu and northern New York
Maps showing the localities of the mines and other va
able information relating thereto, derived from the geoogi
cal survey &C. which be embraced this brief
notice. will be prepared and deposited in the land office
St Crox for inspection early practicable before the
commencement of the public sales.
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TN pursuance of law, l. JAMES X. POLK, President of
the United States of America, do hereby declare and
make that public sales will be held the under
mentioned land offices in the State of ARKANSAS, at the
periods hereinafter designated, 10 wit:
At the land office ut Helena, commencing on Monday,
the fourth day of June next for the disposal of the pub
lie lands situated within the aforementioned townships
and parts of townships, viz;
North of The base line and east of fifth principal mridan
Sections thirteen, twenty three twenty -four, and twenty
fve of the ST. Francis river in township three OF
four.
Township nine, of range seven.
Souh of the line and principal meridian
and thrythree in township thirteen, OF range
At the land office at Washington, commencing on Mon
day. the eighteenth day of June for the disposal OF
the public lands situated within the aforementioned town.
ship viz:
South of the base line and the h principal meridian
Township four of range nineteen.
At the land office at Champagnoe, commencing on Mon
lie lands situated within the aforementioned townships,
viz
So, Of The base line and ,ce Of the fin principal meridian
Townships eleven and fourteen, of range seventeen.
Township eleven of range eighteen.
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools, mill
tay, other purposes, will be excluded from the sales
The offering OF the above mentioned lands will be
menced the days appointed and proceed in the order in
which they advertised with all convenient despach
until the whole shall have been offered, and the sales thus
closed But sale shall be kept open longer than
weeks and private entry of of the lands will be adj
mted until after the expiration OF the two weeks.
Given under my hand the city of Washington this
tweny-sevenh day of February, ammo Domini thou
sand eight hundred and forty-nne.
JAMES X. POLK.
BY the Presidents:
RICHARD M YouNa,
Commissions oc the Ger neral Land OHice
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Notice Of the establishment OF The Once for the
"Wsstsrn Land Dsstrict" Stass ~ WAseonssa.
OF the second section Of the Congress
entlued act for changing the location of the land
dtona land district in tho State Of Wisconsin," approved
public lands in the Territory of Wisconsin an sddonsI
snd Once ana %oi land district hereby e.ss comprising
" sale 0resn Boy, Mlwsukis or Nins,st Pnin, -Sh
shall be csss the western land district do bscby Dc.
be located y "WOw rvsr st. Crox county. in ia SAC
Of WIscontine - ~ WV
Given undss my hand, At the oily Of w..hins.on mi,
sscond day q March, snno Domni one ,houssnS .i.h,
hundred oSd losty.ulne. JAMEs BOY
BY the Presiaspst S
RicxARp n. YouSo,
Commissions Of the General Land Office
Mar 8-laWl3w
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CCnO0L DOOks-A general assortment of School
y Books will BE- found for sae At ns pricss
elsewhere In the District, At
Mrs. ANDEReON'5 Bobk, Music and Fancy Store.
IN. sv between llth e 18th street.
Feb LII
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Notice to Prescription Claimants.

Every person entitled the right of presumption any
the lands the townships and townships above
enumerated required establish the the salts
faction the register and of the proper land Office
and make therefor as soon as practicable after see
ing this notice. and before the day appointed for the
mencemen of the public sale Of the lands embracing the
tract claimed, otherwise such claim will be forfeited
RICHARD M YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Mar 2-lawl3w
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Notice to Pre-emp tioa Claimants.

Notice to Presumption Claimants.
Every person entitled to the right of pre- pon to
the lands within the townships parts townships above
enumerated is required establish the the salts
of the register and receiver of the proper land office
and make payment therefor as soon
ing this notice. and before the day appointed for the
of the public sale of the lands embracing the
tract claimed otherwise such claim will be forfeited
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Mar 4-lawI3w
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r KNOB WALKER Will pr~etsss law In IL -"
Al prone C0un Of the United States, and attend % the
prosecusoa u claims sganss tho sovsEnnent Address
Washington, o. 9
Ma III
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BY the President OF the United states.

TN pursuance of law, l. JAMES K. POLK, President Of
the United States of America, do hereby declare and
make known that public sales will be held at the under
mentioned land offices in tho State OF IOWA, at the periods
hereinafter designated, TO wit;
At land office Fairfield commencing Monday
the day OF June next, the disposal OF the public
lands situated within the aforementioned townships and
parts of townships. viz:
North of the base line and Of the fifth principal
Townships seventy two and seventythee OF range TWEEN
tyhree.
Townships seventy-two and seventythee, OF range
ty-tour.
Townships seventytwo and nythree of range TWEEN
ty five
Island in section twenty three in township seventytwo
OF range fourteen.
At the land office Dubuque, commencing Monday
the eighteenth day of June for the disposal OF the
public lands situated within the aforementioned town
ships, TO wit:
North of the base line and rest Of The m principal meridian
Township ninety-three, OF range seven.
Township ninety three, OF range eight
Townships nineytwo, niney-tnee and ninety-our oil
range nine.
Township ninety three Of range ten
Townships ninelytwo ninety three, and ninetyiour, OF
range eleven.
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools mill
tay purposes, wl be excluded from the sales
The Offering OF the abovementiond lands will be com
menced the days appointed, and proceed in the order
which they advertised with all convenient pacb,
until the whole shall have been offered and the sales thus
closed But no sale shall be kept open longer than two
weeks and private entry OF the lands will be adj
mted until alter the expiration ct the two weeks
Given under my hand, the city of Washington this
tweutyscvenih day of February, ammo Domlnl one
JAMES X POLK
By the Presidents
RICHARD M YOUNG,
Commits sioner of the General Land Office
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OF the General Land Office.
Notice to Presumption Isimants.

Every person entitled To the right of preemption to any
of the lands within the sections and OF sections above
enumerated is required establish the to the salts
faction register receiver of the proper land office,
and make payment therefor practicable after
seeing this notice, and before the day appointed for the
of the public sale of the lands embracing
the claimed, otherwise such claim will be forfeited
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Mar -IaNy13W
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Nstics removal OF tho Land OAce noa the
Crotx," Wisconsin, 70 "6tillwateE." La
Minnesota Territory.
TINDER authority OF the first section Of the of Con-
u gess entitled IAN act for changing the location OF the
land office in Chippewa land district and
an additional land district in the State OF Wisconsin, APP
proved March 2, lsts, l do hereby declare and make
known, from and after the thrtoth day OF June
(Issg land office for The sale the public lands
Chippewa land district shall be removed the Falls Of
ST. Uroix Wisconsin to saltwater, in ST. Cfox county,
Minnesota Territory.
Given under my hand at the city of Washington, this
twentieth day of March, ammo Domni l8a9
z. TAYLOR.
BY the President,
RloHARp NJ. YoUNo,
Commissioner of tho General Land Office.
Mar al--laWloW
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Notice to Presumption Claimants.

Every person entitled the right of presumption to any
of lands within the townships and parts of townships
enumerated is required to establish the the
satisfaction of the register and receiver of the proper land
office, and make payment therefor practicable
after seeing this notice. and before the day appointed for
the OF the public sale OF the lands embra-
cling the tract claimed otherwise such claim will be for
teeJ
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
Mar d-Iawl3w
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Notice 70 Pre-smpt,on Claimants.

Every person entitled the right of presumption to any
OF the lands within tho townships and parts OF towns
above enumerated required establish the the
satisfaction OF the register aud receiver OF the proper land
office, and make payment therefor practicable
after seeing this notice, and before the day appointed for
the commencement of the public sale OF the lands
bracing the claimed, otherwise such claim will be
forfeited.
RICHARD NJ. YOUNG,
Commissioner OF the General Land Office.
Mar 2-lawl3w
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r ON0rELLOW's New Book "Kavanagh." Price
IL rs oents. For sale at TAYLOR Il MAURYS
MsyH Bookstore near 9th ST.
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National EatimG- laos ass .

National EatiMG- house.
lust RECEIVED, direct from tho Island OF ST. Thomas,
y per brig Annaostin Capt. Dorry, 10, of the finest
genuine green turtle ever brought this Market which
will be served up daily in soup and all the various modes
Of cookery and in the best possible style Also from Nor
iok, fresh OYSTERS pced oysters sheepshcad, mackere
hoghsh, &c. &c all Of which will be served up a the
shortest notice.
o. Families served u usual.
Anr. Ia-6 w WALKER
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furnished to bidders on application

90 do do envelope paper aah ca ar yellow royal
Pens. &C.
dozen cards Perrys pens
80 do do other metallic pens
3 dozen Conee's lead pencils
80 do other kinds do
do eSasers, ivory handles
do ivory wafer stamps
do cocoa sand boxes
10 do 4bIaded knives, Rodgers Y Sons
z do Ibladed desk knives do
do ink-stands Pinch cut glass
e DO Gsope s;S Phillips black ink i" quarts
do French carnne ink, In ounce walls
do Arnolds red ink, in quarter pints
g do copying ink
Is pounds walters. common size
LOG do sealing wax, scarlet
9 do Indian rubber prepared, in pieces
10 ounces pounce
10 pecks black sand
10 dozen taste, assorted
200 do red tape assorted sizes.
H.-FOR PRINTING.
FOR THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR.
6 reams blank acquisitions.
ADJUTANr GENERALS OFFICE.
1850 Army Registers.
4. Monthly Returns
5000 company
100 department
' Sco R RG
400 military bureaus.
O. Muster Rolls
500 field and staff
5000 company
400 ordnance
LOCO hospital attendants.
3. Muster and Pay Rolls
400 non commissioned staff
100 company, Con half ,hee..)
4. Recruiting Service.
200 for general superintendent
12O monthly returns for recruiting parties
500 monthly returns for regiments
loo monthly returns for regimenral recruiting parties
1000 muster and descriptive rolls
lO0O clothing accounts
6OOO enistmenu
laDO re-cnlistments
1000 recru,ng accounts and accounts current
5O requsitons
800 certificates for rejected recruits
S. General Orders, Regulations Circulars, 4to post
n 3SoS folded a once, ! printed printed page
i ,S % splia,.sd Page:
Folding and stitching when beyond sheet.
Miscellaneous
$50 annual returns ofcasuslties
4OO quarterly returns of deceased soldiers
800 certificates for pension
soo certificates Q. disability for service
80 report. 81 artillery practice
200 blank letters Of appointment
A,O blank letters of promotion
100 commissions for militia
100 returns for militia
200 descriptive lists of deser;ers
2OO suffers appointments
1000 certificates for discharge OF volunteers
1000 post fund accounts
$50 applications for appointments of ordnance sergeans
QUARTERMAsrEK GENERAL.
reams circulars
10 do letters oil advice
SUBSISTENCE
20 quires folio post, for centrac cts and bonds
~ do quarto post for circulars
do foolscap, for do
do acquisitions, foolscap
PAYMAsTKR GENERALS BUREAU.
reams muster rolls
do pay rolls
do circulars ruled
do acquisitions, rnle;,
GENERALS BUREAU.
reams returns of medicines, instruments, &c.
3 do do OF hospital stores, bedding, nc.
1900 copies quarterly sick reports
900 do meteorological gisteIs, form No
rs do do do form No. 4
l rcam acquisitions for medicines, instruments, &c.
realms acquisitions for hospital stores, bedding &c
ENGINEER
roams cadet class reports, qnarto
ream regulations relative admission Of cadets,
quarto
TYPOGRAPHICAL ENGINERRs.
ream account current, quarto
reans abstracts, do
do vouchers do
reams circulars.
May l9--w6t
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Notice to Prs-sm. ,tion Claimants.

Every person entitled the right Of presumption to any
the lands within the townships and parts OF townships
above enumerated 10 required 10 establish the same to the
satisfaction of the register and receiver of the PROPER land
office, and make payment therefor az soon az prdcicdo
after this notice. and before the day appointed for
the commencement the public sale of the lands
bracng the tracts claimed, otherwise such claims win be
forfeited. yo,,,,o
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Mar 4--law18w
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Proposals for Stationery.

OFFICE THE SECRETARY SENATE,
May q, 1919.
TN pursuance of the ac legazing and making appropr-
atoms for snch necessary objects have been usually
included in the general appropriation bills without author
iy of law, and fix and provide for certain incidental
of the departments and offices of the governments
other PURPOSES approved the 2h of August 1892
sealed proposals will DO received at this Office until 10
O'Clock Monday the I'd of July next, for furnishing
the following articles OF stationery for the OF the Senate,
each article to be the very best quality and be approved
by the Secretary, viz:
900 sheets of parchment, 10 by u inches, prepared
both sides