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PROPOSALS FOR ERECTING A MARINE
HOSPITAL AT EVANSVILLE, INDIANA.

Treasury DEPARTMENT, March %, 1853
PROPOSALS will be received at this Depart
L ment until the 2Sth day of May next, at twelve
O'Clock, noon for the construction OF the Marine
Hospital at Evansville, Indiana, according TO plans
and specifications prepared under the direction OF
whole building or separate for the different kinds
of work; the Department reserying the right 10 re-
iect the proposals hereby invited should the inte
rests of the United States require it. Eighty five
per cent. of the amount of the work done and ma
teriHl furnished according to contract price (said
amount to be ascertalned by the estimate OF the
superintenden) will be paid from time to time as
the work proceeds, and fifteen per cent retained
until the completion Of the contract and the accep
lance of the work. &c /, by the superintendent.
Contracts will be awarded only TO master build
ers or mechanics; and the assignment thereof TO
any other person, except by consent OF the Score
tary of the Treasury, will be q forfeiture of the
same.
Every proposal must be accompanied by writ
ten guarantee, signed by two responsible persons,
Certified to be 80 by the attorney OF the United
States or district judge for the ead disrict,) that
the bidder will, when required, if his proposal be
accepted, enter into contract and bond, with
proper and sufficient securities, in the cum OF
a 900, for it's faithful performance.
Plans, specifications, and working drawings can
be examined, and other information touching the
proposed work can be obtained, on application 10
this Department, or at the office of the superin-
tendept at Evansville after the Goth day OF April
next
The proposals must be sent to this Department,
addressed to the Secretary of the Treasury. (en-
dorsed "ProposaIs for Evansville Marine Hos
pitaf') and will be opened at O'Clock, p. n., On
the day fixed for receiving the same, IN the pre-
JAMES G GUTHRIE,
Secretary of the Treasury.
Mar 30-2awtMay2S -t.a-..
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From Sun Juan.

letter received by the Prometh dated San
Juan, May Sd, reports the prevalence of rumors
that the State of Nicaragua about to take pos
session OF Greytown, and that the people of Grey
town bitterly repented the late aggressions upon
the property of the Transit Company.
General Montenegro, commander in chief Of the
Nicaragua forces, had been sojournng at San
Juan for some time.
The Cyane, it was thought, would remain in
port for some months.
The sloop-of- war Portsmouth was at San Juan
del Sur on the lst; officers and crew we'll. She
would sail on a cruise about the 5th
The American charge daffaires at Nicaragua
bad made his arrangements to return horne in
June.
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ODD FELLOWS HALL.
DIR. VALENTINE,


The Prince of Eccentrciies, has the honor to
announce to the citizens of Washington and Alex
andria that the he will give three OF his Laughable
Entertainments in those cities, as follows
Monday and Tuesday evenings, May 10th and 18th,
he will appear at the
ODD FELLOWS HALL, Washington,
And on Wednesday evening. May 18th, at
LIBERTY HALL, Alexandria.
Tickets admitting gentleman, or lady and
gentleman, so cents. Additional ladies % cents.
By special arrangement Dr. VALENTINE will
receive the Gift Tickets, issued by Mr.. PERHAM,
of Philadelphia. These tickets cost 5 each, will
admit two gentlemen, or one gentleman and three
ladies to the entertainment, and enitle the holder
to one of the twelve thousand gifts enumerated
below and which will be distributed on Thursday,
the 28th instant
. Panorama of California, which was 30 popular IN
Baltimore, and whose net earnings exceed $l2,-
900.
Piano, valued at $3.50. which can be seen at
Ferretts Music Store, No. SO, South Tenth street,
Assembly Buildings.
Gold Watch valued at ................... STU
Three Gold Watches l6O
Ten Sets Silver Tea Spoons ................ 50
Fifty Gold Pens, at ST. each. ........-.... 2oO
600 Gold Pencils, $3 ench.. .............. l,SO0
IL ,344 Steel Engravings, at 25 cents each 1888
The Gold Watches, Gold Pens and Cases, Cold
Pencils. &c.. can be seen at the Art Union Building,
No. 2I0 Chestnut street.
Doors opon at 7; performance to commence at
O'Clock.
Tickets to be had at the principal hotels and at
the Office of Odd Fellows Hall. .srr4[5
Nav 1d-d3t I'd.
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INDIA RUBBER GOODS.

n gHODGMAN, No. 81 Maiden Lane and
LIZ Nassau street, (first corner from Broadway
respectfully invites the attention of his old custom
e1s, and merchants ntoaghIut the country gener
manufacture, viz:
Coats, Capes, Ponchos, Pants, Overalls, Leg
gings, Caps, Gloves and Mittens, Life Preservers.
Overshoes, Carriage Ciotha Piano Covers, Machine
Betting, Steam Packing Door Springs, &C.; and
every description of Rubber Goods manufactured
will also be found above.
My goods defy competition or comparison-are
warranted proof against decomposition in any cli-
mate, and are offered for sale in large or small
quantities, upon the best terms. Orders solicited
and promptly attended to by
d HODGMAN,
81 Maiden Lane and SO Nassau ct, n. Y.
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YIR0INIA CoLoNIzArIoN BoARp.-The Virginia
Legislature, at it's late session, passed law appro
priating thirty thousand dollars per annum for five
years. and placing under the control of the board
in addition, the amount raised by the tax upon
free colored persons, and the sum received for
suing their registers, both of which sums, it ia
computed, will equal ten thousand dollars annual
ly And the board ia authorized to receive dona
tons. The money at the disposal Of the bonr ia
to be employed to aid the Colonization Society in
Transporting free persons of color to Africa and
subsisting them there for limited time. The
Governor has lately appointed, as the members Of
the board, Peachy r Grattan, Thomas II. Ellis
John O. Steger, and John Howard esq. -
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New ORLEANS, RED RIVER, AND TEXAS TELE-
GRAPH LINE.-We learn that the full amount of
stock for the contraction Of this line from Shreve-
Messrs Smith and Preston have, in anticipation
of the meeting OF the commissioners, ordered some
two hundred miles of the wire, which will be of
foreign refined iron, of the best quality used
in any part of the country, and better than any
heretofore used in the West. Mr.. Cute, the ener
getic agent for the line in Texas, leaves on the
Louisiana for Galveston, and will visit from thence
the other towns to arrange for the organization of
the company. The contractors, of thorough ex
perience and responsibility. confident the entire
line will be in operation in September.
L. IN 0. Picduuap.
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OLIVER DESSERT AND FRUIT KNIVES.
- M. w. GAIT & BROTHER offer hand
come assortment of solid handle dessert and frui
Knives in cases. I'D .e .Fs.-.
Also egg Spoons, salad and asparagus 1ongs,
Saltcellars, Jelly Spoons Napkin Rugs, Sugar Sift
Pickle Forks, Cream Ladies. &C., which, with
large assortment of Table. Dessert, and Tea Spoons
and Forks of every pattern, they offer at the lowest
possible rates.
passed. a2 bios lC .aaE- W21f
4ar Nj. w. GAIT s. BRO Jewellers, rs
Sign of the Golden Eagle, Penn avenue,
NAV l4-3t Sbetween 9th and 10th streets
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TRAGEDY SOUTH CAaoLISA.-On Friday last
near Maybinton, South Carolina, Mr.. John ID.
Sims had an alteration with his overseer, when
the vile Of the latter being armed with pistol,
q doube-barrel gun, Sims Immediately shot her
down. Enraged at this, the overseer ordered his
con TO bring bis gun to attack Sims, when the
latter leyeied his gun and killed the ovsrseer.
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By c. w. BoTELER, Auctioneer.

BY c. w. BOTELER, Auctioneer.
GHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE REAL
u EsTATE.-By virtue of decree of the Cir
cult Court of the District of Columbia, sitting in
equity, for the county OF Washington, made III the
cause wherein James Burdine and wife M
plainants and George SheckeiI, Mary Ann Sheck-
ell, and Rosalie v. Sheckell defendants, the
subscriber, trustee appointed by said decree will
sell at public auction on the premises, on We'd
nesday, May Goth, 1853, at 5 O'Clock p. M. Lot
No. 6, in Square SIG, with the improvements. This
lot is most eigibly located on the south side of
Maryland avenue, Immediately opposite the Gov
eminent Green Houses, containing 1850 square
feet of ground, fronting from 1875 to 100 feet on
Maryland avenue, The improvements are hand.
some frame building, with extensive back build
ings, admirably calculated for an extensive board
ing house or tavern.
Terms of sale: One-fifih in cash; the residue in
four pay ments of 6, II, Is, and "a months, with
endorsed notes. to be approved by the trustee; and
on full payment of the whole amount a deed will
be made by the trustee conveying such title as the
court vested in him, at the expense ofhe purchaser
se.ss aaa ~ BENZ. P. SMITH, Trustee.
C. w. BOTELER, Auct.
April 22-eodts usE I Unionl
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DIED, on the Sd instant at the residence of her
son, X. q. Corwin, esq, in Warren county, Ohio,
Mrs. Sarah Corwin, relict of the late IcLabod
Corwin She was aged eighty-o one years, and was
the mother of thirteen children, nine of whom
survive and attended her funeral When she was
only eight years old, her father killed by the
indiana near the present Brownsville, Pennsylva
MA Her mother died soon after; and in 1887,
Sarah, with her elder brother, removed to Ken
lucky In 1889 she married to lchabod Cor
win, and in 1896 they removed to a farm in
Warren county. On this farm Mrs. Corwin lived
upwards of fifty -seven years, most of the time in
the same house, and passed forty of these years
with her husband. He died in 1894. Mira Corwin
partook of the prvations and dangers of the po-
neers. She Joined the Baptist church in 1894, and
was a member of the first baptist church organized
in Warren county. She was truly "a mother in
Israeli" and the weary pioneer emigrant was al
ways welcome guest Cincinnati Commercial.
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WHAT THEY MAY ExpEcr.-M. p Blue, eeq +.
in taking one of the editorial chairs of the Mont
gomery Adpersiser and Gaxette, leading Demo-
cratic paper in Alabama, assures the readers of
that journal that "iberal, common sense views OF
all questions other than of political character
may be confidently expected" Politically, he
SAYS be swill adhere strictly to the cardinal doc
trines Of the Democratic party" Such candid de-
as this but rare, but it is evident the
writer was Blue-N. o. Picuuune. 13 . sltaaTit
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ALExAsDEs MosELEy, esq, senior editor OF the
Richmond Vhig, has been nominated as the Wing
candidate for Congress in the Albemarle district
The Richmond Tines says:
"The Wings of this State have now three editors
In the field for Congress, viz; Mr.. Snowden in the
Alexandra, Mr.. Sterret in the Parkersburg, and
Mr. Noseley in the AlbemaFle district. We hope
that these gentlemen will fight hard for the honor
of the craft and that shall have the pleasure OF
recording The election of all Of them"
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HEADQUARTERS MARINE CoRrs,


WAsEINGToN, April 25, 1883
GEPARATE SEALED PROPOSALS will be re-
- ceived at this Office until 10 O'Clock a. m. on
Saturday, the l4b of May, 1858, for supplying the
United States Marns Corpa with the following
articles to be delivered by the 18th day of Jolly
1858. at the Marine Clothing Store, No. 81 Walker
street, New York city, at Washington, c., or
at such other point as the Quartermaster may di
rect free of pense the United States, viz 900
blankets; 200 knapeacks; 500 fatigue caps, with
brass letters 'sU. S. Nj 500 army bodies; l'ooo
patent leather stocks.
Samples of the above named articles may De
seen at the Office of the Assistant Quar'efinas'e'
81 Walker street, New York.
The Quarternaster reserves to hiil:eil 'ns gnt
to increase or diminish the quantities named
above, as the wants of the service may reqelre
The lowest responsible pi n! LA Tii' ''
The articles to be subject to the inspection of the
onartermaster, or such person or persons as he
may appoint .I,.,t;se for The Mo,i,u
Gems are requested to notice the above three times
= yeek until the l4th May next, and send their
hills. accompanied by copy of the advertisement,
to this Office for payment.
April 27-eodtl4May
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WHAT CONSTITUTES A TEAM.-The statutes OF
New York exempt a team of the value of 5 so
from sale on execution for debt and Judge Bos-
worth, of that State, has decided that horse and
cart by which man makes a living is within the
meaning of the act.
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The quantity of coal despatched from Cumber.
land during the wes k ending Tth ipsant was
10, $50 tons, of which 5.42o were by railroad and
$50 by canal r.
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o. The Tcachsrs' Association will meet
at the Smithsonian Institution this afternoon at
Al o'clock The discussion on the comparative
merits of various school books will be continued.
The public are invited. ,iia 4st
Nav O. C. WIGHT, Secretary.
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Arthur SPRISs, condemned to death at Phila-
delphia, still persists in nsseverating his own in
nocence, and in eliminating his son.
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rTVHE SUBSCRlBER, LATE AND FOR
L many years Chief Clerk in the Office of the
Register of the Treasury will be pleased to trans.
act any business to which hts friends may require
his attention. "s
May 4-diw&wtf MICH'L NOURSE,
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OO-Those who wish Daguerreotypes takcn
in the highest perfection Of the art will call on Mr.
WAIrEHuasr. near Four and-a half street, on
Peunsylvania avenue, he being the recipient OF
the highest premium awarded to Daguerreotypists
At the late Fair Of the Metropolitan Mechanics, In
Stitute. i29np Ki''s. 49,. Mar 70
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EIaHra DIsrRIcr OF YIsarsIA.-Alexander r.
BoteIer, Wing, and Charles ]. Faulkner, Demo
crat, are the candidates for Congress in this dis
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SUCCESSOR TO JUDeE GIBsoN.-The Governor OF
Pennsylvania has appointed John Z. Knox, ESQ.,
to succeed Judge Gibson, lately deceased.
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o. JUBILEE-The Se,ni-Centenary An
niverssry of the F street Presbyterian Church viii
be celebrated Providence permitting, on to-
morrow, {sabbath,) at q quarter before eight in
the evening. Addresses. and other appropriate
exercises, may be expected The public are invited
TO attend Ia 81 ia .ssiaa ao May ID
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AT THE JUNCTION OF THE HACKEN-
SACK AND PAsSAIC RIVERS, NEW
ARK BAY, N. j.
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OFFICE OF CORRESPONDENCE.
Seventh Street, near the Post Office Depart
ment, Washington, ID. G.

LLPERSONS having business in Washington
n are informed that the undersigned has estab
lished here an OFFICE OF CORRESPONDENTS,
for the purpose of giving any information desired
by any person in any part OF the world Notnlng
of an honorable character will be excluded from
the correspondence of this Office. Persons wishing
to know how to proceed in any business they may
have before Congress, in the public offices, &C.,
will be discreetly advised; and when professional
or other aid may be necessary, the best Will be
procured or recommended.
The undersigned will regard all matters com
municated to him in connexion with this ofhce as
sacredly confidential.
contain fee OF ONE DOLLAR, which will gener-
ailv be the only remuneration required; but should
il not compensate for the service to be rendered,
the nroper amount will be stated in a satisfactory
letter in reply. tR>a
Address (postage prepaid)
"a. ~. THOMAS C. CONNOLLY,
Office of Correspondence, Washington, ID. Z.
Mr.. THOMAS C. CoHSoLLy is known to us as a
worthy citizen, as gentleman OF 'nteihgence' ana
as clear, accurate, and ready writer; and we re
gard him as eminently qualified for the able,
prompt, and faithful performance OF the usefol du
ties connected with his new and original deslgn OIL
:" op''' RICHARD WALLACH,
tU. S. Marshal for the Dist. Of Columbia ]
WALTER LENOX,
Late Mayor of Washington city
10. GALES,
JOf the National Intelligencer."l
r. w. LATHAM,
S. A. DOUGLAS. AA''
limited States Senate.
JOHN W. MAURY,
May l3-dtf Mayor of Washington
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lis popular delusion to believe that an editor
\. a nublc bsiIows, bound TO puff every thing and
aver Woody that wants to use him,
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THE GARDINER TRIAL.-The criminal cour
yesterday adjourned until Monday, when thu
argument in this cause will be commenced
Fifty-two days have already been consumed
principally in hearing evidence.
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ac 10 Tho Rev. George JunEin, ID. d., Presi :
dent of the Washington College, Virginia, will
preach in the F street Presbyterian Church CDR.
Junkin's) to- morrow (Sabbath) morning at II
O'Clock. Strangers will be shown to seats.
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Wa ma shaw Ee-wankam ee.na-
Ia oya tie duta, .s Iheen, j.. t.t
Wa koo tay, (by his o tcho kah doc tab,
neDbewO f.. Hoch shee dan doc tab
TIA tchan koo wash tay, Ia tay hmoo he va va.
Ma h'pes wa tchash tay, Hay pee dab, -rilt
Sha * pay, 20 t... .. Ia tchan koo, El
Ma "a hota, (by his bro Wa 500 he y'dah,
ther,) rFr4 Dan kee Ia bee dan, ,-
We tchan h'pee, Wa 500 we tchasta shnee
Hoo shah shah, Tcha noon pa ga,
.Tchan h pee yoo ka, Kah hee dab, sfg .T
Wa kan hendee o ia. Tee tchay,
Heeu han doc ia, Ia tchan hpee ga pa,
Wa kan Ehan Khan, Ia mo hah,
Too kan a hena ma nee. Ma pay wa kan da pay,
Wa m'dee doota, Ma pay since, ~ M.
Hoo va pa, Ia aha kah, .........
Ia ma Ia no wash tay, Wa kan dee ka ha, III
Ma ka Ia cha. Wee Ohm da, .~..tt
Ia sa gee ma sha, Tia han pee doc tab,
Nah kah to. ON patoo doc tab.
Ia tay wo teen ma nee, Pa pay. -t1...-r
Ia shoank ay. ~ .a1r no ghee ma zheen,
Witness: Henry NJ. Rice. Philander Prescott,
u s. Interpreter. Wallace B. White, Secretary
C l.. Emerson; Samuel John Findey. n, ai
ITO the Indian names are subjoncd marks.]
The foregoing assent was signed in presence of
m ysef, and the witnesses whose names are an
uexed. ALEX. RAMSEY
Commissioner.
Now, therefore, be it known, that /, MrLLARp
FILLMORE, President of the United States of Ameri-
ca do in pursuance of the advice and consent of
the Senate as expressed in their resolution of the
twenty third day Of June, one thousand eight
hundred and ffty-two, accept, ratify, and confirm
the said treaty as amended H5 s.L
In testimony whereof, Ihave caused the seal of
the United States to be herewith afix ed, having
signed the same with my hand.
Done Mt tho city of Washington, this twenty
. fourth day of February, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and
H. 81 fity. three, and of the Independence of the
United States the seventy-seventh. ,sF
| ,aau (signed) WILLARD FILLMORE.
By the President: -, z, .,,u.
- (SigAed) EDWARD EVERETT,
Secretary of State.
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A ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURoH was destroyed by
fire at Hartford Connecticut, on the II tn instant.
The adjoining dwelling of the priest was much in
jured. Insurance $4,000. 20. vs..t f.t lts
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A BUILDING Lot, in square 449, fronting Ell ghty
feet street, and eighty feet on Seventh street.
containing six thousand four hundred feet, was
sold yesterday afternoon, by Mcclure, auctioneer
for forty six cents square foot
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DRIDGE BUILD1NG.-The Theory, Practice,
ID and Architecture of Bridges, of stone, timber,
iron, wire, 60, by Ham, Hosking, Mosely,
Hug es, and Stevenson Civil Engineers; vol. and
atlas of plates; London. ~ - ~ -.4-f
Bland on Arches, Piers, and Buttrcsses; vol.
London. rrlf,-, =sI f.,.,af.s.;3 .- III
Bashforth Oblique Bridges; l vo! London.
Points ct Chaussees, Nouveau Manuel Complet,
par Gayffier, Ingenieur en- Chef des Points ct
Chausees; vols. Paris. -ra-ef
Buck on Oblique Bridges, with illustrations; l
vol, quarto.. London, 5Iaae -ysaz a
Hart on the Construction of Oblique Arches; l
vol. quarto, London, with illustrations, -
Sir Howard Douglas on Military Bridges; lyol.
London. .a--I =. .o~t-sfs
Cresy on Bridges, Vaults, and Arches; 2 vols,
large illustrations. London. e,s.=--.
Haupt on Bridge Construction; vol. New York.
Pope on Bridge Architecture; vol. New York.
Duggan on Bridges; New York.
Fischmeister sur les Points Militaires; volume.
Paris. 81. $50
Il Also variety Of works on Masonry Stone-cut-
ing. Quarrying, Road: making, Enhancing. Ex-
cavating-Pasley ON Mortars and Clements, Vicat
on do, Totten on do, Wright on do.-Haekell's
Engineers Guide in Boring, Smms on Tunnel
ling, Fenwick' g Subterranean Surveying, SC, &c.
May ID . = FRANCK TAYLOR
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The Rev. Mr.. SHAW, a Catholic clergyman, was
thrown from his carriage at Detroit on the 10th
instant, and 30 badly hurt that he died in few
hours after. s.igd trl.tI," iucouia
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The Cumberland Telegraph says:

The Cumberland Telegraph says:
"Allegany county court was engaged in the trial
of the case of Horace Resly against the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad Company from Friday, the 29th
ultimo until Tuesday, 10th instant, when the jury
rendered a verdict in favor of the plaintiff far
nearly $4,000 This was the most important case
Get down for trial at this term. The railroad com
pauy intend taking it to the court of appeals -
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OFFICE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES U. S..

OFFICE HOUSE OF hEPRKsENTATlvEs Y. o,
e7sf ,gesugal <ssGE yo May 9, 1853.
CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE
- ceived at this Office until 10 O'Clock, M. on
Wednesday, the eighth day. of June next, for fur
nishing one hundred tons of anthracite coal OF the
best quality, to be broken into Jumps about the size
slowed in the vaults of the Capitol free from all
dust and particles of smallcoal. 80
Also, for furnishing two hundred and twenty
five cords of the best quality of seasoned hickory
wood,-oue hundred cords to be sawed once, and
twenty five cords to be sawed twice, and slowed
in the vaults. The wood to be corded in the yard
of the Capitol and measured at the expense Of the
contractor. ss--stfy1 40 49, tga.tE
THE wood and coal to be delivered and put away
on or before the 10th day of September next.
''ol's-7N - o7a JOHN W. FORNEY,
.19i Clerk House of Representatives Of the q. 8.
May 1l-dt8thJuue.
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~ THIRD WARD.

ny THIRD WARD.--Chas. p. Wannall,
esq our former representative: will be supported
for the Common Council, at the ensuing election
in June next,by tF. MANY VOTERS.
May IL u ,s
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MARRIED,

MARRIED., fB59alB .
On the 10th instant, by the Rev JESSE T. Pack +,
Mr.. FRANCIS B. HIGGINS to Miss J ULIA ANN
WROE, ali of Washington.
In Christ Church, BY the Rev. Mr.. HoDaEs, on
the tn instant, FREDERICK PROSPECT to Miss
MARY ELLEN COOK, all of Washington, D G..