The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1853-01-22

.. ror one thousand (l,OUU) barrels OF lime,
burnt entirely with wood, each barrel to contain
not less taan 260 pounds net.
A. For i've hundred (500) barrels hydraulic CO.
ment, each barrel to- weigh not less than 300
pounds net.
5. For the outside facing of the sub-basement
which IS to grit the whole building. and to be three
3) feet in height, and including the outside steps;
the whole to be composed of brown sand- stone in
accordance with the designs which NAV be seen at
the Office of the Architect of Public Buildings; the
price to be stated for the whole of said sub base
ment, including materials, workmanship, freight,
hauling, and every other expense pertaining to
this part OF the work. Samples of the stone to
company the bids.
| s. For laying all the bricks required in the con-
struction of the buildings of the institution; the
price to be stated per thousand, "kiln count"
| folding, and every other thing necessary to the
execution of this part of the work. The whole of
the exterior to be faced with red bricks, well laid
in white mortar, with the joints neatly struck.
All the materials to be furnished by the Govern
| ment
/ I. For laying all the building stone required in
the foundations; the price to be stated per perch of
| Is cubic feet, without additional charge for cor.
ners; deductions to be made for half the openings
The successful bidders will each be required to
furnish approved security for the faithful perform
ance OF their respective contracts.
Each bid must be accompanied by a guarantee
/ signed by two sureties, the effect that in case
the bid should be accepted, the bidder will enter
into contract for the aforementioned materials or
work, as the case may be, at any time within
twenty days from the acceptance of the proposal;
the suficiency of the said sureties or guarantors
to be certified to by some persons known to the
Department of the Interior.
Each bid must be sealed and endorsed &c Promo
sails for the U. S, Hospital for the Insane.''
| The bids will be opened in presence of such of
| the bidders as may choose to attend at the De-
partment of the Interior on the aforementioned
6. H. Nichols,
| Superintendent Hospital for the Insane.
FORM OF A GUARANTEE.
| To c. H. NICHOLS, Superintendent, &c.: a
We, the undersigned, residents of -, in the
nant with the United States, and guarantee, in
case of the foregoing bid of - being accepted,
that he or they will, within twenty days after the
acceptance of said bid execute the contract for
the same, with good and sufficient sureties, to fur
nish the materials or perform the work proposed
| in conformity to the terms of the advertisement
under which it was made. And in case the said
--- should fail to enter into contract as afore-
| said, we guarantee to make good the difference
| between the offer of the eaid - and the next
| lowest bidder. A. B.
C. D.
| hereby certify that, to the best of my know
| ledge and belief, the above named guarantors are
| good and sufficient. E. F.
Jan 22-2awt24thMar
| GLOVES! GLOvEs,: GLOvEs!!!-Fiftv doz.
VI en- Ladies' and Gentlemen's fresh Kid Gloves
| Gil Coloio ouu siIcs. JUST opening AT
| PARKER'S
! Fancy and Perfumery Store,
under National Hotel, Pennsylvania avenue
Jan 2l-3t
let GooDs.-We open this day another case
q of Jet Goods, viz:
| Double heavy Cameo Bracelets
| Open worked 4H do
| Mohar do
Plain and cut heads do
Plain, carved, and round Bead Necklaces
Chatelaines, assorted styles
| Crosses, of assorted sizes
| Shawl and Breast Pins
| Gold Mounted Earrings
Fine variety of Hair Pins, latest styles. Just
T. BAsTIANELLI & CO.,
Importers of Fancy Goods and Perfumery.
/ Jan 2O-3tif
/ Department OF the Interior,
/ Pension OFFICE, January Is, 1853.
| TN ALL APPLICATIONS for bounty land or for
+ pensions, made after this date, applicants and
their agents will be required to conform strictly to
| the following rule:
All papers necessary to be verified by oath must
be sworn to before and certified and authenticated
by proper public officers WHO have no interest in
the result Of the case and not concerned in its
| prosecution; and every such public officer must
set forth in his certificate that be is not interest
ed or concerned
Papers prepared in violation of this rule will be
J. E. HEATH, Commissioner.
Jan 18-lwtrw
| nDORs FOR THE HANDKERCHIEF.-
" just opening, one case containing fifty dozen
| Extracts of the most delicate perfumes extant.
Price fifty cents per bottle. asa
Cold Cream, Lip Salve, Amandine, SC.
| PARKER'S
| Fancy and Perfnmery Store,
under National Hotel, Penney lvana avenue.
| Jan 2l-3t
NTOTIoE.-All persons having books in their
IN possession belonging to this Department are
| respectfully requested to return them soon as
| practicable. GEO. C. WHITING,
| Chief Clerk. 3,
DEPARTMENT OF THE IsrER1oR, jan 10, 1853.
| Jan 20--3t a1.ia
| MAGAZINES for FEBRUARY RECEIVED.
GODEY's LADY's BOOK for February.
" Graham's Magazine for February.
| Ladies' National Magazine for February.
| Littell's Living Age, No. 454.
| Hester Somerset, the first American edition.
| Adventures Of Captain Blake, by the author of
"Hector OHaioran."
Experience of Life, by the author of "Amv Her
bert.,'
! London Illustrated News and Punch for sale at
BUCKINGHAM's
-, National Periodical Depot, under
Jan zI-5t National Hotel.
VALUABLE DlsCOvERY.-Lovet,sW ah-
pene.-Mutitudes of white heads have been
changed within the last six months by the use of
Lovets Wahpene. 1t changes gray hair to its ma
tural color From eight to ten bottles is considered
| sufficient
Sold at MEDHURST 4 HEARD'S, Hair Dress-
ers and Wing Makers, Sixth street, National Hotel,
whore letters of highly respectable persons can be
| seen. Price one dollar per bottle.
Nov 26-3taw3m
DOsEWO0D FRENCH WRITING
~ DESKS.-We have received from Paris one
ase of fine Rosewood Desks, viz
u extra Regency Desks, inlaid
IL double fold do
IL square 16.inch do
IL do l4-inch, plain
IL do IL inch, lined
The above Desks fresh imported from the
| manufacturers, and will be sold at moderate
prices; quality warranted.
A Boy wanted.
T. BASTIANELL & CO.,
Importers of Fancy Goods. Jewelry,
Ard ador Hotol