davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-03-23
NAVY sUpPLrEs-lsse-,sl.



Bureau Of Provisions and Clothing March no. lsso
SEPARATE Proposals sealed and endorsed ~rroposah for
Monday .ls y day o. April neat for ura.hng and
Son noss s s y s for every % . S s
CURED he United navy yards Ssssssas
ssy s.siss required he
andas The navy yards during year ending
'u e, ~ loo, ma, .,.. .. i. .oa.. ~. n,,..
@ ssis, ssss ss' ~'''''
The hoar shall be OF the manufacturer o wheat year
he description q Ssa s
saG sSs % oo
ssaa and In good shipping oer free Of all charge % the United
The biscuit shall be made wholly -four
quality and eonom in size the samples which deposited
packed delivered rse x charge q the unssd sssss II
GOOD sound well dried bright -four barrels viii. the heads wen
the bureau.
parts shall copper DISTILLED and fl r
proof according United States standard shall
with white oak heads and each barrel shall when b. soo
g m s III sSs anS &. Uu wSs %
the shall inc ses, Havana and be delivered In
The shall be good quality Young Tyson, equal the sam
The coffee shall be equal TO The bes, Cuba coffee
Tns rice shall Se q s very best ass when required
The butter shall o. rs, quality table butter worked clear Of all
fluids and be delivered seasoned white Kegs eighty
The oiasses shall be equal 10 the best quality New Orleans mo-
asses in good strong barrels A oe pine 1sads
which shall be thoroughly coopered and placed In the shipping
condition. 7g1a3sl73a 49, 4
The good, strong
barrels with the heads well secured. s#s
The vinegar shall be Of the first quality cider vinegar and
vercd barrels which shall be thoroughly
and plaeedin the best shipping condition, t'4ss5T
The pickles shall be putin exceeding fifteen gallons
the be OF white oak white
cred = sons sa brine q The option q the baeaa The
brine vinegar. N ss tgs. W. stsS .Y
The ans shall be best quality bunch raisins de
good strong boxes hooped end
The dried apples shall be Of approved quality, be
Hvered in tight whiskey barrels or haIfbarrels. .
The soap be manufactured from cocoanq OIL and be Of
quality denominaed whitc soap
good Of about pounds
at each end the price 10 be uniform at all The stations
All the foregoing described articles shall be subject nspec
ton the chief Of this bureau may direct and be in all
fecty satisfactory the inspecting officer said officer be appointed
BY the Navy Department All inspections be the place Of
livery Biscuit be inspected At the place o. manua
diton at the place Of delivery.
The prices Of all the foregoing articles be the throughout
the and bidders may offer Tor articles
The samples referred this advertisement those selected for
the ensuing fiscal and hare reference such hase bsea
previously exhibited.
quantity which will required
precisely stated. They will probably be about
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-03-23

CLAGETT DoDsoN have the pleasure Of % the cit,
sonood. hat The following goods os the season. together
with many onsr not % specify have as been added %
The very latest and in view good
which public, particularly
ladies' invited assuring them that The prices shall be a. reasonable
hardly say pleasure Of exhibiting
favor with call viii be quite equal 20 that Of all who them,
Pink blue Berlin, Dresden, quilts,
match. These goods are chasie and beautiful :.
Pink and white blue and white su and white and white 81 and
new style ball fnngcs 70 match all The coors
fruit baskets. These goods are neat and pretty.
Double satin damass and tea table cloths from 90 60 70
1874 BY 49, with all the intermediate sizes for circular and obiong
tables E tan Cumberland vases oogS and a ps,sr. with in
Esyan patterns viii be admitted BY ali who them
mos, elegant ana unique lining. 9f,s lind ever
sss sn ss s s.sSs ana asr browne oss ,,u
Do. do Hamilton long cloth cotton .heeins
fine, heavy and cheap.
se double 90 .a na ss%a eas sa sa Ssss ul
and diaper toilet towengs Our Of these goods superb
who wants @ have their backs scrsiced Will have their hearts
Circular and sbonr vine fui, cloth. with docs match very
rich.
designs coors, width from o. so.
In rcmsged patterns and borders, rich cheap.
Transparent window shades supeb painted In boque and sim
French and English furniture chntues in abesque and delicate
Very wide brown and figured heavy dsmak Cor dancing crub
Narrow do. for steps.
Window conices with brackets 10 match.
Canopies for French bed curtains expected daily.
Velvet tapestry, Brussels do Brussels, ply, nan and venan
Oh aoor and general assortment ma,ags
Houekeepe win End no difficulty in being furnished with an the
's'''''' - '''' - 0LaGETT DoDsoN
March ls-4waswif TuThssl
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-03-23

THE Journal of Medicine for March. Is50.-Pub
day, Al flor March, 1857 OF the New
Journal Of Medicine and the Collateral Sciences edited BY
Purple NJ. d. This number contains historical Of
medical science from the landing Of the Pilgrims
Plymouth 10 the present time by Stephen w. Williams NJ D.
Successful Of Fibous the ovarium
abdominal section by w w. Van Buren, D. Report pems.
labor successfully induced o.
r. W. Bafchford NJ D. Excision q scirhous Mamma
twelve days ae The operation by eanu BY samuel Tyler
OF Frederick city, Md together with eight other original articles
Of practical utility The review department
analysis the reports contained In the second
actions Of the American Medical Association
graphical notice OF NIL the late medical publications lts
retrospect contains usual large selection
all the foreign Journals while In the American retrospect may
found Interesting and
from American medical Journals.
This journal Il published city every two
months, containing IA with perfect
80 annum, 80 per copy
Specimen numbers application pc paid % r. Hud-
son. agent OF the New York Journal Of Medicine Wall New
York.
Subscriptions received and numbers FOR sale BY
-. FRANCK TAYLOR, Penn avenue,
mmi-lmw Agent for Washington, d. Q.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-03-23
GREAT SALE.

4
RooKs drawings, paintings, engravng and statuay auction
Coman long books and
Of Cooley KeeseJohn Reese, ancuonecr Al No
Broadway York; commencing "Wednesday, lOh OF
April continued for seven days
This win include Mr. Colmans private library, and
thousand numbers embracing
large md collection of old classics, viz
More sixty numbers Of photography.
Illustrated works. including many Of the best and OF the finest
proof plates. .
the entire sale Of the last evening.
Audubon the Birds OF Americathe
Of which destroyed and the work out Of al
81, 900.
One copy Of Musee Royale and Mnsee Francais.
A fine folio copy Of Hogartf.
Travels Macmillan, many coorcd drawings
valued at $50.
Shakespeare vols 4to comprising etchngs and
proofs, very scarce-valued At Sl23.
One copy Encyclopedias Brtannica-Si60
Penny Encyclopaedia, early London copy-27 vols.
Antiquities Of Herculangum-6 vols folio.
and entirely unique book, mostly original American
and English drawings
The marble busts Of the Napoleon family
valued Al 81, 500
the Roadside, by Agasse-Sl,O 0o
fine pencil drawings by
brated artists, Holland Leigh, Gunton, and Others
TKRns All purchases the Of $500 and months
credit approved ~ cent discount for cash smaller
amounts cash delivery.
The may examined days previous the SALE
bookseller
taylor q MAURYs
Mar s-dAcp2aw3w Bookstore, near 9TH 81
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-03-23

AsTROLOGY.-The celebrated c. w. R0BACK, from Sweden,
Office No. II Locust street. above 9Th Philadelphia, Offers
Of Washington and vicinity He
been consulted with by all the crowned heads Of and enjoys
higher reputation Astrooger than living Natves
calculated according GeomancyLades Gentlemen o. Par
their naves drawn by sending
of the of their birth All letters containing the above
will receive immediate attention, and nalvies sent TO
Of the world written durable and he s prepared make
Of his by c0nuration Of the following
Courp advice, advice given for the successful accomplishment Of
wealthy marriage; he has the power redeem such
the free use q the bote and for all q hazards and for
the Of stolen lost property the purchasing Of tickets
Of the above named have done this city
vicinity, full naves
during the last All letters will be regousy attended
prepaid, will answered For particulars
@. W. RoBACK.
Dec. 23-d3m
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-03-23
EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.


BAIrHoRx, March "a, 1850.
Dr. Wsbst1's Ifiai--Sisamv Mosat Vsraos. -Young
Sea Swys~t Railroad Difficulty -AaothU Oyster War
The Markets, &c.
The trial Of Dr. Webster and the South Carolina sea ser
pent command universal attention the present me
despatch from Boston, just received announces that the
testimony is increasing in strength against the prisoner and
that the evidence of Lefed which 10 being held back
by the State will be the connecting link The portion Of
the body found be clearly proven have been
that Of Dr. Pakman and hardly be imagined what
plea Dr. Webses counsel will enter, account for It's
ence in the place found.
ington, D. O., is Flanagan q Timble's marine
railway in this city being thoroughly overhauled both in
hull and machinery.
The Philadelphia papers claim that young serpent,
about fifty feet long, and about thick stove
discovered in the Delaware, that city yesterday
and, on being struck with CAR vamosed.
The difficulty that has existed between the Baltimore and
Ohio railroad and the city Of Wheeling been amcaby
adjusted. The difficulty in relation the be
taken by road ia its connexion with the Ohio river
Counterfeit 80 notes the Bank Of Harrisburg have APP
peared in this city as well in Philadelphia. They
well executed and II is almost impossible detect the inn
position
oyster is about breaking out between the oyster
OF New Jersey and New York. The former complain
that the latter making unlawful nroads their BEDS
and have given notice that condign punishment will be
melted out to all future invaders.
The MARKRTs.--In the Baltimore market this morning
there sales Of 700 bbs Howard street flour at VA GA
City Mills is held ~ rs, with small stock. The
ceips of wheat have increased much during the week
The sales have ranged from 95 100 for good
strictly prime red and from 100 ls for white
family -four Sales OF 48 so cents for white and
81 so cents for yellow prime parcels commanding top
figures.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-03-23

fyENTLEMEN's OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES has this
day received large and full Of genuemens outfit
ting articles, viz
Family made yoke- Shirts superior quality
The Of retailing shirts Wholesale prices will be
tnued by Stevens.
CRAvATS
supply Of black fancy coors just imported and
believed to be the In
UNDERSHIRTs AND DRAWERS,
merno lambs wool, wool, and
assortment, and some Of extra large sizes.
UMBRELLAS.
A full supply of silk and cotton, some styles
Also, Observation-Disclosures gloves, pemery dressing robes
brushes, raxoin fact article for gene
mans wardrobe toilet all Of which will Le sold at uniform
prices at sTEvENs's,
Great Hat and Gentlemens Quitting Estabishment
Dec 5-eodf No. Browns Hotel.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-03-23
CARD.
Wines and Liquors.


Wines and Liquors.
undersigned would respectfully cal attention 70 his stock Of
The facilities By him obtaining all
&c. their purity his experience the business
Quoted by him. direct knowledge with the var
growing districts Europe than by any other
house In this afford for the character and quality Of
al articles sold BY him.
The arrangements Of his and vaults such Ms TO make
In substitute the cellar of
Hotels and wanting small assorted lots Of choice wines for
special OCCASIONS supplied shortest notice. with wines
decaned for including Of France and Ger
many, usually 10 be Obtained here
COUNTRY TRADE supplied Wholesale prices ON most favor
able terms
CLUBS win find much their advantage order from the sub
scriber
FAMILIES very prices,
also the sorts Of wines and liquors, FOR GULL
NARY PURPOSES.
MEMBERS OF LEGISLATIVE BODIES, and others
be supplied (and have them by PACkAGE
EXPRESS FREE OF CHARGED with wines, &C, for table,
by assorted at the shortest notice.
IS JACOB 5NIDER, IT.,
Importer Dealer in Wines &c., ~ Walnut Philadelphia
1-SEGARS importation Havana, various
hand from SO $40 thousand and sold
single box cheaper than other store in the city
Jan 24-d&cply
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-03-23

pfsAIN and Ornamental wfrc- Fencing.-Tbe subscri
bers having ben recently appointed BY the manufacturers n
agents Tor the sale Of and
mental would respectfully call the attention % INC
public 70 Of which AZ their hardware
store Pennsylvania avenue Sixth They would
crae the following among which this new
manufacture is being applied, viz:
gardens r
Columns and conico work for cottages
Guards for guards for private dwelling
prisons, funanc asyiums &C.
Tree boxcs consevatore training plan &C
Arbors arches and yernndahs.
Cellar usines and thief proof rrasines sky-eht, kc
JNO w. BADEN BRO.
Pennsylvania avenue, south side, Sixth street.
Feb 00-law6w
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-03-23

OATH FIXTURES, water Closets, and Plumbing In
ID shortest notice, and In the most work
msnlike York prices.
Y. NArLoR ofPennsyyania avenue, near ID street.
has North, and now prepared 10 nc and
up bathing apparatus water closets force pumps beer pumps,
Prescription the woFkmsnike
services 81 workman OF thirty years.
pacce who has designed and executed In that time
of,hc principal he challenges competition.
He assortment Of bright and fancy nware, 70
which Of housekeepers generally
Roofing pouiing and all other work IN me copper,
and sheetron line promptly and carefully attended 20.
All inted the subscriber warranted 20 give satisfaction
Mar l0-eolmf ". X. NANLOR.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-03-23
United states Patent once.
March 81, 1850.

IN the petition George Crirrs Roxbury, Massachusetts,
praying for the extension Of patent granted said Grr for an
railroad frogs, for nom the expiration OF
PATENT which place July, ISL
said petition heard the Patent Once on
10 O'Clock and all are
notified and show they have, why said pe
ought be granted.
ordered aso that notice published Republic, In
erencer, Union, Washington O. Pennsylvania Inquirer
Philadelphia, Tribune, York Journal Providence, Rhode
Daily Boston, week for three successive weeks
$3.50 " THOMAS EwBANR,
Commissioner OF Patents
sEdon papers please copy, and send their
bills Patent once, with paper containing this NOTICE.
Mar 22-iaw3w
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-03-23
rELraRAPHIC REPoRrs FOR THE UNION.

Condition Of the Northern Markets.
Fair The -four market is easier
day. Sales Genesee wheat nj l8 cents No change In
Holders Of cotton are awaiting news due
at Halifax. Small transactions No news OF the steamer
PnIADELpnIA. March ZIP m Stocks =, are quiet Gov,
81 ST. Corn meal sa s. Rye a0ar. 81 o. Red whea,
steady Of 1000 bushels s. IS for yellow.
Oats 80 a 81 cents, Rye, go 81 cents. Nothing new in
Nothing doing IN cottondeaers waiting the steamers
news Whiskey dull at 22a 24cens in hhds. and bbs.
The Iajanciion on Honse's Telegraph Line.
Bosros, March 2i-The application Of Francis Q. J.
Smith, a. assignee Of the eleciromagne telegraph,
by lie s On bs IN he
Of the House printing telegraph between this city and
Woodbury., United States oircut court The agreed
postpone the Injunction In order to enable the parties to
prepare for trial.
Fire at Boston.
Bosros, March 2l.About noon today fire discov-
mated in the Servants ROOM An attempt was made to
quench it with buckets of water but il failed The loss
from fire and water was very heavy
Nsss from Europe at Hand
Bosros March 2a'io ,dings ye, Of the Niagara. now
rope The news may be expected any moment over the
wires from HALIFAX.
Great Uaiow Msefi~g in ST. Louis.
ST.. LOUIS. March 2l.-A tremendous Union meeting
s IN a s as H sa
that the South has good grounds of complaining Against
ns H.. hs State Should h
constitution most religiously
The Wimot Provso is condemned being nexpedient
They advise that all conflicting be harmonized in
order bring abouta peaceable settlement Of the exciting
question which agtates the country The Nashville
Convention and all kindred excitemens repudated
they only calculated add fuel the existing diff
cues No serious crisis has arrived TO warrant such
proceedings either side The resolutions contend that
The Union formed in the spirit Of compromise and
the spirit should be invoked settle the present
troubles between the two sec tons Of the country.
The meeting eloquenfy addressed by Messrs. Bates,
Wricl, Wright Thomas, Harvey. and others
Tire municipal elections will be warmly contested There
are two tickets in the field "Benon" and 'snti-Benon
The parties about equally divided.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-03-23

Samuel l.. Lewis, of Washington city, District of Coum
bia has been appointed by the governor Of Virginia TO b.
CO mmi,sione to take Acknowledgements Of deeds, &c.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-03-23

The quantities OF all may increased diminished
be made, not for specific quantities. but for such quantities
the service may require to delivered at those navy yards
osnss,sr, residing he places where deliveries
furnishing what may be required and when contractor fails
Provisions and Clothing shall be authorized direct purchases
made supply the deficiency under the penalty 70 be IN
Bureau of Provisions and Clothing, al either Of navy
yards aforesaid shall be evidence that such requdon has
Separate article Except sosp)
contained Offer have right
jet the remainder proposals are accepted eand
o,hel win Be forthwith noned and eahy paeahIea
must be returned the bureau within Eve days exclusive 9th
approved sueres in sum equal estimated
amount Of ss pee ~ will be required and ten per
thereof collateral security, addition is
complied ninety per amount deliveries
sss w q p p M Ss % q h% days % bills
Ban. form. Of proposals may BE- obtained on application g ne
Philadelphia, Baltimore Washington Norfolk Pensacola, and
Every offer made be accompanied las directed in the
Congress making appropriations fof the naval service for eis
more @ % % a he s
that the bidder Or bidders wiz Z his their bud be accepted enter
ties furnish the supplies proposed The bureau viii not be ob
required sy law the Competency Of the be ~
the navy district attorney, officer Of the general gov
letter, o. duplicate letter. informing bidder
wSn The q meaning e &C, o. 1876 and h bS viii Be- made and
accepted in comfortably with this understanding,
Extract from the act Of Congress- approved August TO- 1896
"sEc and further esaoied That from and ae the pas
s q The Navy as oyso s sns
navy approved March third hundred
shall be accompanied by written guaranty by
responsible The effect that he OF they undertake that
an obligation IN such time may &c prescribed " he ses,a
Navy, good sufficient ureties, furnish the supplies
considered
such guaranty H. amer the accepance Of proposal and noihca
thereof the bidder bidders they shall fail into
ALLEGATION within prescribed By secretary Of the Ma
Wy with good sufficient for furnishing the supplies then
the Secretary Of Navy shall with other
or furnishing the said supplies and shall %
contained In
and for which he
furnishing supplies for whole period OF the
charged said bidder bidders and his
their and the be immediately re-
United the ie NAVY Department,
action Of debt against either all Of said persons"
Maf2l-1awfw
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-03-23


VIZ are the Publisher, Mr. Bohn Of this eiy,
for splendid thogsphic city Washington and
eouetow adjacent county, Including upon margin,
representations Of the important pabc buildings and
70 have been taken CAPITOL
Pennsylvania portion OF
city from that point Il very and faith
altogether superior TO view Of Washington
pleasing picture will be deemed very for
The pafor work involving labor Of the
considerable that Of the pubshe which
amply remuneated BY liberal and
Capitol and probably at the ohe booksellers
In this city-Ua
uSw o. METRoroIIsWe have been by Mr. Cash
Washington and Georgetown The view taken from the
Capitol and representation OF the
metropolis while the border the print composed Of correct
dneaons Of the more prominent objects Of interest IN the DIS
Once Patent Oce City Hail. Statue OF Wash
ingon Building jackson Hail. Navy Yard Georgetown
COLLEGE Aaueduct Palck's Church. Arsenal Washington
Monument Observatory Jackson Monument 10 bel and War De-
particular and viii undoubtedly meet with extensive circua
tion.-Nat. Int
photographic Of Washington city and Georgetown Published
and sold by CAsMIR Bous, Washington, ID. q.
This view photographed st subsan
plans Of the Capitol and Grounds the Pres
dents House. the oce Office Once Smith
Institution, and all the principal public buildings, including
giving Mr. Bon being suppose,
that but that VIII be
me probably These Washington Jackson Monu
Everything introduced into the view accurately drawu
Of public buildings win do well TO
paronize Mr.. Bohn.-Gobe.
For my stand in the Capitol
Feb l0-aaw2wTu&su O. BONN. Z,
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-03-23
Lhographc view Washington city Georgetown Pubshe
and sold by CAsIMR BoUs, Washington, ID. q.

SELLING or Winter stock at C0st-The subscribers
specy inform their and the public generally that
determined offer their stock first cost during
present engaged In taking inventory
spring purchases Among
be which seaonabe and useful all
times, which will dispose Of for cash, puncal
toners We
so pieces coored dress silks, in all styles
white blue and pink satins
glace silks
20 pieces coored silk velvets In all possible shades
remaining Of those handsome embroidered
Grape dresses suitable for spring with acompee
collars bes, and inside handkerchief all Of
"''A ~ W. 90 ! go cLAGETT, NEWTON, MAY, = CO.
Feb l2-3teod
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-03-23

DOCKS from London 6.--Fary Tales, by Antht,
Count Hamilton, author Of the Memoirs Of Count Gammo
1 vol, 1ss9
Consular Service.
Professional Papers OF the Royal Engineers, 10 vols.
FieIdings Complete Works. In vo Cuikshank illustrations.
smoIlet's Complete Works, vol, do do
The Accomplished Chess Player.
The Plays Congreve wychehy, vanbgh and Faquahar,
complete In 4 volume.
Hcrsches Manual Inquiry, prepared
Msjesiys navy, travellers In general
Just imported direct from London by -
Feb FRANCK TAYLOR.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-03-23

NMEM 9. n. ROGERS.
Seed Agricultural Warshou No. % Market fresf Paia
deiphia 'r7'@ sVf
FARMERS and gardeners implements imported and American gar
seeds fruit and Trees no nno poudreite
nc. Feb.