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give satisfactory security TO the Department within
ten days after the reception Of this bids and in
Of failure TO enter into such contract and give such
security, (or WEI will pay TO the United States
the difference between the sums hidden by me,
Tor us,) and the which the United States may
be obliged TO pay for the same articles"
Each and every bid must also be accompanied
by more responsible persons, whose suih-
cheney must be certified by some one who Is known
TO the Department, either personally or by his off-
cial position.
81 Tor WEI hereby guaranty that , the
above bidder, will comply with the terms of the ad-
versement for proposals for Indian goods dated
September 25 1850, il the contract should be award
ed TO him. and enter into bond for the execution OF
the same within the time prescribed"
Il. 81
L. 81
The contracts of former years are open for the
inspection OF bidders. l.. LEA,
Commissioner of Indian Affairs.
Sept 26-3tawtNov. 2
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MUTUAL BENEFIT LIFE AND FIrsE ~
sURANCE COMPANY OF LOUISIANA.

BENEFIr AND FIItE IN
SUNANCE COMPANY OF LOUISIANA.
DIvIpEND OF 25 pen CENT on IL MONTHS BUSINESS
Business Of the Company confined to Life
Insurance only.
Permanent Fund by Act OF Incorporation,
100000.
Office No. IS Camp Street betiree1s GTapier and Com
mon streets Ne,p Orleans.
This permanent fund 70 be invested per char
ter for the benefit of the policy holders, in bonds
and mortgages on unincurnbered real estate valued
at double the amount loaned thereon, and in stocks
Of the State and Of the United States government.
This company, being organized solely for the
protection of the policy holders and their families
against want and poverty, Is in its operations a
great national benevolent institution, conducted
upon the most and solid principles, and af-
fording, for small annual sum, paid during life,
a large and handsome legacy to widows and chill
dren after death.
All policy holders whether for life or shorter
terms, who continue the insurance till DEATH par
ticipate in the whole of the profits of the company.
Creditors can insure the lives of debtors. A
married woman can effect insurance on the life OF
her husband for the sole benefit and use of herself
and children, free from the claims of creditors.
TRUSTEES.
John Uagan Samuel Stewart
Peter Conrey,jr. Henry s. Buckner
Robert J. Ward John S. Allison
Isaac Johnson VIM. +. Leverich
Joseph Walker Edward Sparrow
Maunsel White
PETER CoNREy, jr., President Board of Trustees.
DIREcToRs.
Joseph w. Stanton Geo. w. Smith
John l.. Lewis Junus Bebee
N. C. Hall M. M. Cohen
John l.. Saf1arans Edw. Jenner Cox
f.. w. Sewell A. Van Bibber
Cornelius Fellowes William III. White
J. Morgan Hall Theo. II. McCaleb
+. H. Barton Il. NJ. Norman
Andrew Carr c. G.. Sncthen.
JOHN HAaAN, President of the Company.
EDw JENNER COKE, Vice President.
Al. WEppEHBvaN, NJ d. Medical Board oil
THOMAS HUNT, M. ID. Consultation.
II. q. HEARTT, Actuary.
f.. l.. GooLD, Attorney.
RICHARD DEIN, Md, No. 27l Magazine street,
Medical Examiner, who will be at the office daily
from l2I to 2 O'Clock, p. IN.
By the Charter only $4,000 is taken single
life.
GJ- This Company is prepared to entertain APP
picatons for Life Insurance, and issue Policies on
all sound and healthy White persons and Negroes,
| at the Table of Rates established by the Board
which are less than the rates charged by the New
York and London offices, and without their resric-
tions to residence in the South BY the charter,
Dvidendes OF Profits are declared annually, and
the profits draw interest, and can be made availa-
BILE at once to the extent of two thirds of their
amount, where the party has paid his premiums in
full.
GJ- California Permits at New York and London
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HNHE BERBER, or THE MOUNTAINEER
Il OF THE ATLAS. A Tale Of Morocco by
VIM. s. Mayo, NJ d., Author of Kaioolah. / vol.
Aug FRANCK TAYLOR.
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Dew. DIR. RIDERS LECTURES,-As Sketch
IL of n Course Of Lectures illustrative of the Doc
trines of the Catholic Religion. ny the Rev. DIR.
Rider, President of Georgetown College
No. 333 JttolPs Living Age This day received
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Sept 2S Booksellers, near 9th street.
CUPERIOR PORT MONNAIEs, and CARD
- Cases Of Pearl. Papier Macbe, Turkey Moroo-
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OF Fancy Stationery, French Visiting Cards, &c.
just received, and for sale by
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VNREDGOLD's CARPENTRY. - Price re.
Il doced. One large quorto volume, with seve-
raj hundred Engravings. Price, in leather bind
ing, 81 %.
Renwicks Elements of Mechanics. / vol. of 500
octave pages, in full leather binding. Published
at S4-price reduced to y %.
Jamieson's Mechanics for Practical Men. oo-
tavo volume, filled with Engravings. Issued at
S5-reduced 70 81 rs. few copies only.
Oct 81 FRANCk TAYLOR.
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Chloe Neutrality-suspicious. % cite. a ream,
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Bookstore, near 9th ct.
Letter and Foolscap Writing Paper, ruled, at
8 4 % a rcam. Oct 30
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MILL remain in Washington during the scssio
w of Congress His Studio is in room No. AZ
basement of the Capitol. Feb. 4-u
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PROPOSALS FOR INDIAN GOODS.
DEPARTMENr OF THE INTERIOR,
lEEIcE OLE INDIAN AEEAIRs. Sent. %, 800.

DEPARTMEST OF THE lNTEhioHB
OFFICE or INDIAN AFFAIRs, Sept. 20, 1900.
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at the
- office of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, at
Washington city, until 10 o'clock on Saturday, the
second day Of November next, for furnishing the
following Indian goods, viz:
Class No. I.-BLANKETs.
2l00 pairs of point white Mackinac blankets, to
measure 60 by ~ inches, and weigh eight
pounds.
1900 pairs q point white NIackinac blankets, to
measure 81 by 60 inches, and weigh SIX
pounds.
ITS pairs 2 point white Mackinac blankets, to
measure AZ by So inches, and weigh five and
quarter pounds.
$50 pairs l. point white Mackinac Blankets to
measure 80 by so inches, and weigh four and
quarter pounds.
900 pairs point white Mackinac blankets, to
measure 80 by 40 inches, and weigh three
and a quarter pounds.
400 pairs point scarlet Mackinac blankets, TO
measure 60 by 70 inches, and weigh eight
pounds.
300 pairs 2, point scarlet Macrnac blankets, to
measure 81 by 90 inches, and weigh elk
pounds.
100 pairs - point green Mackinac blankets, to
measure &C by 81 inches, and weigh ten
pounds.
300 pairs point green Mackinac blankets. to
measure 90 by ~ inches, and weigh eight
pounds.
$50 pairs 2. point green Macknac blankets, to
measure 81 by GO inches, and weigh six
pounds.
100 pairs - point gentinella blue Mackinac blan-
kets, to measure &c by "a inches, and weigh
ten pounds.
400 pairs 3 point gentinella blue Mackinac blan-
kets, to measure 90 by ~ inches, and weigh
eight pounds.
300 pairs p point gentinella blue Mackinac blan-
lsets, TO measure 81 by &c inches, and weigh
six pounds
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TBEAsURv of Biography, consisting Of memoirs
and sketches Of lives OF the eminent OF
nations forming complete dictionary biography from
the earliest period ofhso the time by
author OF the Treasury Of knowledge
Inst imported from London by
July6 FRANCK TAYLOR
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ROADS MINNESOTA
Mr. BADGER moved to take up House bill No al
being the bill for the construction OF certain roads the
Territory OF Minnesota and for other purposes-which
was iaid on The table at his suggestion Saturday
last
The bill having been read third time, the question
was stated upon its passage.
Mr.. DAVIS, OF Mississippi wish to ask the chair
man OF the Committee on Territories, who believe re-
ported this bill upon what authority these amounts have
been estimated, and why these roads required for
military purposes, "a set forth in the bill
MI. DOUGLAS. As TO the amounts, the COMMITTEE
on Territories took them they fouad them IN the Dill
as sent from the House In looking them over, we came
10 the conclusion that these were very small ior ihe
purposes for which they asked For one d'd mol
feel disposed TO increase the amounts, SIMPLY because
the House had passed them, and they might De enough
The roads made simply by cutting down the umpei
through the woods and marking out the course so hat
they barely travel them II Is not expected 10 make
good road The most OF these roads TO Indian agen
ces far beyond the military posts and the appropriations
intended simply open them, so that supplies can be
hauled out TO them.
MIR DAVIS OF Mississippi Some portion OF this mat
ter was referred to the Military Committee some lime
ago, and we have had il under investigation. We APP
the Quariermaster General He thought-reerring 10
this road running up to the Upper Missssippithat
would be rigntfu and proper TO aid the public interests
IN this way He, however, made no estimate and no
statement The Secretary OF War. on the other hand,
argued that the roads necessary for any trans
money By Congress 10 the navigation OF the Upper
Mississippi TO Fort Games. Then again, arguing rom
tins OPINION he contended that that not the course
which the population would take; but that they would
follow the line OF the timber 10 the head waters Of me
Red river He moreover stated that there was now
good road the side OF the river and the only gain
that wod result from the change TO the west side Of nc
ver would be the nconsiderabIe advantage OF saving
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VOLUME 3.-NUMBER IT,

The chnrch-that he drowned himself undel
the Iniluence OF sudden freak caused b,
an over action Of his mental p0wers--i
menlal impulse to accomplish more thar
was "iIhln the powe, OF physical man, ant
that his death was no, to be Ianented. Or
this occasion, TIE spirit Of Rev. J. X. Lorl
when I!vIng, pastor Of the Seventh stree
Congregational Caurch-was seen and de
scnbed; also a number of spirits of oiher
persons, about whom the claifvovaut kne W
nothing IN lie. The Individual 10 WHOM,
these manifestation, were made, Is one wis
has IN no manner ever been publicly con-
nected with cIairyoyance. its manifestations
or It's revelations.
We report the above "rcvealments" ~
they occurred, with such statements rs ~.
crEsIder necessary to show the absence ui
co.Iusou. Every reader can ma Se his or her
own objections and specuiu'ions. Thre,
different spirits rurpUrled to ran in our
hearing last night. The sounds were al
different and in different parts Of the room,
From cur brother they were On the table
NJ near and 50 powerful that wc could feel
the vibrnlions-fro.u MIR. Porl.rn, they were
ON the floor under tnc tabo-lroGi another
Ole. Mere anon. ". T., C.,
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Is TRUTH STRANGER THAN FIC.
T[ON

A Yankee pedd er who had stopped in
Coffee House to refresh himself. one no. dav.
(says The Yankee Blade, heard verv ssge.
locking Old gentleman remark in onswar,os
'''end VINO had been relating some marvellous
story sud to belrue. truly, Truth is s,ran.
ger than Fiction So Jonathan steppino nm
"''" s'app'ng The as,onished gent on the
back said
You're tnIstaSen right thar, old boss.
''aiht so-and to pruv it, I'l woger YOU
jN'ips tor the crowd ,ha, can tell one fc.
non '!"til jest goa lcele ahead Of any
truth as ever you heard tell on
'd"od,' s"'d The old gentleman, .I'd like
| % near any hction HAT can 20 ahead Of
christopher Columbus.'
'P>h"W Christopher Columbus ain'ta sa,-
Suin''anco.' SAID Jonathan; 'bu, here poes.'
'O"'' was s'andIn' by a big river. out in
Sahhry desert, what was dried up. The sun
ah"ne 50 all.tire1 hot. that wa. obIeeped
TO tie my handkerchief over my eyes, TO keep
from bein' blinded; aud II. / WIS s,snd;n'
THAR, happened to look down the river. and
seed big boat without any bottom coma
Hoatin' up the stream with hulI In, of
'''''r' IN her; one Of 'em had no ewes.
t'o'"cr no arms-another no legs, and tho
inst chup IN the stern Of the ooar, he had no
mouth. Gosh never seed sch n siob,
a'ore' was scared like bIsze.-und lest
s'"d aud looked at 'em. Presently the chap
as had no eyes, looked down aud seed tom
cent piece III the bottom Of the river. and
the teller wot had no arms Ieunt over and
picked 1t up. and then handed it to the chan
"ot had no egs-Cnd he jumped out Of the
oo'f' waded To shore, went over to tho
groT>hop wot wusn't thar, bot q pint OF
whishey. and handed It to the leIler n. h,d
no mouth and he drinked it up; and all the
rest got drunk the last seed of 'em.
The teller wot had no mouth was sinuin,
'AaiI Coo"b';' while the chap wo, had no
legs was danc1n'; the no-eyed chap wa,
feadit' text out on tsalm book, and the
teller w"' had no arms was cIuppin' his
hnnd, and wav!n' his hat like b.azes-and
Ie'' Jest about tina! time. Whar's Christu,
pher Columbus meow, old hoss!'
''"''ps tor the crowd, and charge to melt
Toared tho Old gentleman, as he bol,ed out
J' the back door.
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GETIlSENANE.

Lieut.. Lynch OF The United S,ales Ex.
pIorn- expedition to the river jordan and
The Dead Sea IN 1919. visited the "a arien Of
Es'hs''"une about The middle Of May. He
says:
"ihe clover upon the ground WAS in
b'""h' ana IA together, the garden, ia ito
aspect uHd h>SuciHtIons. was better Gu lculat.
"a than any plncc know to soo,b q ,toubIoJ
sp'!. LiIni vcncra Bile trees. i,uIaled c,o,,
the smaller and less imposing ones which
skirt the pass OF The Mount of Olives. farm
a consecra'ed grove. High above, ON eubst
land towers lofty mountain, with a deeu
Na"n!ng cnasm Of Jehpsha pha, between
jhtm. Growing oie of them wns Jeruss.
''m' a 'i''ng c''y; on the slope Of the uthor
Is ''e ~r"a' JEWISH cemerv, city of lbe
hruh' Each tree IN this grove, kered anJ
Hnaritu and 'nrr"w"d by age. and vet bean,
''nl and impressive ~ It's decay, i, liv;nr
monument of the affecting scene, ,hat hsva
taken place bcn"atn aud around il. Tho
"i'Ve p"rpeIu''es Itself, und from the root of
me oyih- pafeh' stem, The young tree
springs mo existence. These are account.
g" ole 'hrIsand year. old. Under those of
'ar preceding growth, Ia, r,!urc, the Sa v,our
Was wont to rest, tnJ one of the present
niay marx the v"rv spot where he knelt and
prayed aud wcpt. ocavilInp dnubt can find
entrance here. The Geographical bounds.
re. ar" too d;srIEct nnd c car for nm in.,.n,j.
hesitation. Here The Christian. forpelful of
'I' present, ana absorbed ~ he past can
resign han self 10 sad yet soothing medun,
non. he lew purple and crimson fiuwers.
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! BE CAREFUL HOW you SpEAK.--Hush
why should you speak against tho charuc.
ter Of tcr;ale! It is all she has to dcnend
upon in this world. Just rivc the impress
sion wings that she is not 50 good as she
should be, and it will fly 70 every nook and
corner Of the town. The story you whis.
per will return in tones of thunder, to as
'onsh even yourself, who was the first
guilty wretch to repeat so bnse u story. A
word has often proved the rnin of n yirtu-
Gus soul-a word thoughlessy spoken it
may be, but reported by an evil mind Sup
press any thought. which. if uttered, might
injnre the character or feelings Of another.
A thought may be stiied at its birth, bu,
word spoken may never b. lost. Weigh
every thing you utter. so that none may
miscons,rue your language or receive Il
wrong impression. Above all. never, even
in jest. whisper words. which if true.
would throw blight upon u spolcSs rcpu.
tatiOn.
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A MODERN Till The Meredith Brides
CN. ~ Huze''e is responsible for the fol.
loving story: Mr.. Nathaniel White, NJ
Lake village, the celebrated '.sharp.hoo,er. !"
made two "caplIai shots" few days .,nca
with his "hentucky rIile. near the Province
i.oad Meeting House. in Germantown. TIL.
h'>' mark was The bowl Of u clay pipe held
" we S"'' VI Tie same IN Il gentleman,
mouth, which was Int by the ball and ouick.
~ dispatched at distance of eighty yards.
/ "r SECOND shot, the same d,,tanc. w,, =,
"n arp'e l"id upon the head OF gentleman.
"hir'' was as readily dispatched. Tins r.
nU !ictIoa.
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WoMAN's RiGuT,.-The most fatal obicc.
"'n That We have seen 10 the objects Of the
Woman'> Rights Convention i. suyg..,.d
y The New York Herald:
- H're was,' II says, "a remarkablS
o"!N>'"n III all their pr 'ceeGiDes. Not
baby, among al! ih- three or four hundred
women present was >c.n-nut a vh,soer
"r an ih>InuhlI"n, that babies are neces,.r,
20 the preservation "f society. d,d we hear.
That important branch Of the subject was
lodged entirely. Aud rll some practical
substitute Tor the laws Of the Creator Are
pf%p's'd. The "oman'> Rights Convention
- destined to stumble over The er.d,s.v
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~ The Pittsburg, Pa, Gazette says:--.
"The letter of The President to Dr.. Collins.
in relation to the Fugitive Slave Law, has
met with more unanimous and hearty ac-
quesrnce by the whole people than any 9th.
er State paper which has rraana,ed from the
Executive chair for many years. Scarcely
any document could have been conceived
better calculated TO alIay excitement, rally
the people on The only safe end true plat.
form of law, order. and obedience to the
constitution. The prudence nnd DbIiiy
which dictated 1T show that Mr.. Fillmore j..
most admirably fitted 10 guide the helm of
State in troublesome times, and 10 adorn the
high post he fills vita SO much republican
simplicity.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1850-12-20

CoMMENDABLE PRAcTIcEs.-tor u geu-
lleman to smoke cigar in the streets, par
ticulary bad one.
For two or more gentlemen to stand about
the centre of the sidewalk, and converse a
considerable length Of lime. and compel all
those passing to turn aside to get round
them. and. in many instances. to have to
step oscr the gutter into the street.
For gentleman under any circumstances
even in fun, to give anothera q flat con,rudic.
tion.
When two gentlemen are standing aside
in conversation. for a third to come up aud
saw, ".No intrusion. Ihope?"
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DIsUNIoN.-A henpeckcd husband mace
legal complaint against his better half one
day last week, in Pittsburg. He stated that
she cut up his shirts and irampled them un.
der her feet. threw knife at him and bit
him with poker, and wound up by driving
MIN from the house with knife. and throw.
inc a ham after him. Hot times in Pitts.
burg. Disunion is stalking abroad.
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The N. Y. Tribune speaks Of the "sa-
cred" concerts given in that city by Madam
Anna Bishop as atiarding "an enjoyment
truly elevated and religious"
We confess We cannot but doubt the
"rcligious" influence of the singing of any
woman who ran away from a gentlemnnly
husband and house full of children and
took up with rot-bellied Italian scrapcr oI
cat'gut.