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Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15

rEow persons are aware of the magnitude
and extent OF this business in the United
States. The Census show that there are $50
nills-that ttSsc" mills mauufaeture 21e,
600, coo pounds Of paper a year. valued at
y 600 600, and thar 405,o0o,ooe poaads
Of rags are consumed in the making Of this
paper, -valaed SIC. 100000 And yet the
suppl7 is not fully up to the demand, aud il
a substitute for rags IS not soop discovered
viii fab very far short Of IT, ga alag
- ssw isaR CSC si 'i~-aaasill o1ssea ~
es sF "A
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15
A Nav lsssxslms ads sva4

q ccsf;,sa thHg MIR w'ts sra: f-..@,st,i,-er
7 wis, Who By TIE way nSVef'ssiaa tbd tiing
ii iis fife 4 kuct ot DtaibtTa.icpolfisians
we're solicited arr the Congressional Con-
veStion Of Kslamszpo on abAfsaas ,dshea The
gu, iect of State officers came 9q',mldsahe
name Of Sullivan Of Cass countyewass,fention
iedin connection with the flee of Attorney
General Thepersea who'rccamendea him
'was asked What kind az manisb be -
Oh, fest rata fellmv,3 Gas the auspers4.''A
good lawyer, aipsrfsctgeen andappp-
right honest maa." nlislaon there said
Bell eve want no new srsts introduced into
.M%YM,.A W0MR NaT&1 41fNs
our party.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15

reSg-At the celebration Jftte anniversary
of Independence, ii a town 10 ocsfifoihin. an
Irisbman cfIered tic foIlcwiag tosstaa.l
Heres III the ffarp If ooid ifelaoa, the
Thistle Of Scotland, and tn the LieplofEng-
lard who laid bis swate paw sPeS the flag
Of Ameriky and was-slad TO takesit of
X. ioa I is''sa3ees sts9I lslggemmas SIT
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15

Judge s,o1y wrote: @rhc as. duty
Of lrwyer is to lis COD and bis religion ;
secoodiy, 70 ii. coHntry and The iawiatRr dly,
and lastly TO, hiS iEeAt.o Never mistake tho
law. Lie for nornan. cheat for no man. de-
ceiye no man qst true to the court true to
y ar eliga,,t.Haia3 80 bawIat ~ lEM
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15
10 CLE.AN PAiNT.

Smear piece Of AinneI with common Viii
ting mixed to the consistency ofcomnon paste
in warm water Rub the surface TO be clean.
ed quite bIiskly, and wash of with pure cold
water. Grease spots win in this way be cl
most instantly removed as well as other filth,
aud the paiut will retain its brilliancy and
beauty usmpsifed aA
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15
ThiI.0istaG.

HAVING renewed his residence in Martins
burg, and fitted up Tutoring Shop, on
Main Street over the Tobacco Store Of Is $ Lyeth,
the subscriber avails himself of this method to
tfy the public that he is prepared to accommodate
all who have clothes to cut or,Nanuiaeture, of
whatever style or description. -
He will be in the constant receipt of the city
fashions lie is fully prepared TO please all tastes
as well in the style rs to the manner and duFahii
ty Of his work. And he solicits the support Of hi
friends and aequaniances, and of the public gen
crafty WILLIAM HokE
June 10, iS5l--;y. m esr ma .
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15
MISCELLANEOUS.
~
EXCHANGE BANK
SELDEN, WRITER'S, & co, ,
WASHINGTON, DC.


TIVE undersigned respectfully announce that
1 they have formed co partnership to transact
a general banking and Exchange business in this
City, under the firm OF SELDEN, WRITER'S g. CO,
and are prepared to deal in IA
Forsign and Domestic Ercdasges. Tme- Bulls. Pro-
H,issory Notes, CertGeotes Of Defosits. Letters
Of CREDIT, Bank Notes oad Co,a
We undertake to make collections and prompt
y TO remit the procee Is to any designated points
within or without the Union.
MIR. William Selden, - member nj the firm. and
for many years past the Treasurer Of tie Ulited
States will give his careful personal attention co
all financial business which we may be employed
to transact with any of the Departments Of the
Government. a.
The business which our employers may require
us 10 transact, will be conducted with 6ielity and
promptitude. and upon the most reasonable terms
WILLIAM. SELDEN'
Lefs Trsdsuser of The U. s.
JOHN WITHERS,
OF Alexandria, Va.
Il. W. LATHAM,
0f Washington, D. c..
L, P. BAYNE.
4l Of Baljmort, Nd
Washington, April 81 is53.-6m.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15
MEDICAL NOTICE.

TAR. PENULET0N AND DIR. DELLlNGER
have opened an Office next door to Rawlins
lctel for the Practice of Hd,cine md Swgerg,
where one or both OF them may be found at all
hours during the day, when not professionally en-
pgel
trect to or go for either OF them at their spcct
Ne residences. Feb. %, s5l
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15

a SSsy--lhe man, VINO got into train OF
thought was taken into custody at tie frst
4i~M ~ - ts8safFi ,E4yZ u
statieutor travelling withouta ticket, and sen-
tened TO thyee days imprisotmenI il brown
study.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15

DIR. d. ". THOMAS,

VI EsPECrFuLLY offers his services to the
LII citizens of Martinsharg and and the public
generally in the several departments OF his pro-
fession. Day Office on King Street, adjoining the
Post office harrisburg Va
April s. 1854 -tf
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15
Holm Weller.

4 TT0RNEY AT LAW, will practice in the
n Courts of Berkeley, jefferson, and Morgan,
and give prompt attention 10 all business entrusted
70 him. Office in Martinsburg on the corner of the
Public Square, opposite the Court House.
Oct 1882
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15
Norman Mi,Ier,

A rT0RNEY AT Law Martinsburg Va, will
N give prompt attention TO business entrusted
to his care in the Counties of Berkeley, Jefferson
aud Morgan, Sept. /. tsap
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15
PHILIP S. CUNNINGHAM.

sAsg.5Nsy:s gs2..a,
CORNER o. QUEEN ND BUWkE SIS,
OPPOSITE THE MARKET HoUsE,)
NAEGiNSEUAG0 W-Ao
g.lrancs Tiird Door from, the Corner on Queen Stree
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15
John II. kIOl,lel,

'INN, Copperln Sheet-Iron anufacturer, and
L Brass Founder. Shop, corner OF Queen ano
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15

sir1y-At tbree yeafsaoi ags We love our
mothers at six sour falheFs5 at ten, sholli-
days at SIXTEEN, sS.sess at twenty five, our
Wiees;S atfsity, our eHildfei;z and at sixty
ourselves. .hssaaa4 .bis sspcg ADJ
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15
LIVERY STABLE.

TINE subscriber hrying purchased the Horses
Carriages Buggya OF Daniel O. Snidea, Esq
will continue the Livery Str fsrsss,fs-> -.
n'e +. uhs s'pie ?Iu s.'a',, IN Sff
lie VIII at all nhes DC pre- -Ssisz1szs
pared TO furnish horses or convey travellers 10 the
country orany of th eneigh boringtowns, and like
wise to accommo late pleasure or pic mic PARTIES.
Confident he viii render satisfaction TO all he So
licits for his establishment the public patronage.
Aug 3. $50. III. + YOUNG.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15
-----T- r. s-ss--e-------- 1rrr-tI ) aess +
TO CHECK nIARKHSrA.

TO CHECK DiAKkHSEA.
= s54n8s % 8tkEpa1 Assa3 satAaS e7Ed % %
The fallswiag siapls me theAefqsaeeking
sdiarrhos. afterii baspseysa .ehsiiaqtc. isss-
commended by q swsiisnlsN tAsisMeraisg
Chronicle. who ms osts# sssa il eeisasy
tested - The readiest means Of relief iDcases
of diarrlea known ,tsl me sby cxpsteece, is
that Of teastiag well two Pisessotstale cssaks
Of bread very brown without buraiRg, the
size oftwo dagers, aaibreakiqg sthetpa styery
sual into a wiae glass, pqur.tleseop sasisispt
brandy TO satpratel he, toast IN the. gass,
spashingIis MI with the iiaailrr asking il Ike
yrpamgin substance, and esabiirg iilsisagely by
means Of the tea spoon. slaAld tbs ifshat-
TENT not, succeed, rtpeats the sans in asier an
Aoari bat usually. Gf finely ap.slJsi, re-
lief from pain,and abatement Of tbe ,Garlea is
the result Of the first adoption q simpse rep
ely obsaipab.e at every public ahI9gpse apd
probably at ang1gAsgiri i hap,sa.sF a,lor
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15
Manuel Gut,pl:,u,

hEALER in all kinds of REApY-MApE CLo-
~ THING, Boots Shoes Hats, Caps. &c Nearly
opposite the " Berkeley Bank" Queen Street,
Nartinsburg. Va. May 10, '5I
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15
Daniel II. Doll,

TTNDERTAKER AND SE.J0INER--shop
Y on Burke Street, two doors East oftht Ger
nan Reform Church July "a, ls49.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15
FRESH ARRIVAL.

A UGUST THEOPHIL. Two doors South
n of Rawlins' Hotel, would respectfully
inform his patrons and friends. and the public
generally. that lie is prepared to serve them in
his business. He invites attention to the. fresh
supply just received 90 be constantly kept up,)
consisting in part as follows:
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15
John T.. Harrison.

4 pOTHECARY and Druggist and Dealer in
n Paints, Oils, Dye-Stutfs and Fancy Goods
nearly opposite the Post Office, Queen Street.
jan t3 1852
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15

rs7y-I'bc kno NotIii6g saJgaasia Bcs.
ton declares that the order .sss ne,riek to do
with, and will have noth:ng to adaMitb, Frea
Soilism or Abolitipnism. oaaa .ssssTK.a
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15
Philip DiGenderfcr.

HOUSE CARPENTER AND JOINER.
wIll give prompt attention 10 all orders IN
his line Of business. Shop on West Hug
Street. NIarIiEsburg, nearly opposite the resi-
dsnce Of Mr.. Conrad Rousch.
April 8, 1852
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15

nEAL3R in Fancy Dry Goods, &C., 6ci Store
~ on Queen Street, one door south of IIar-
HsOns Drug Store Mlrtinsburg, Va.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15

1Gy-Wby is q Skerifffs wtoS \ ss aatfeSsed ,
,stssass 5'ass9 Al8i fA
farmer. ike q steersman
because he has hold 81 Z tilisr A@
~ aas~ es4@ Gei&slfas AL ssExan
gEa.s- sea ,5sss5ad ssaasaasT s
ss4SvoSsT# u Ssegs
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15
.ITTIZLD INT


AZ 81 WER&XWM4xH
ioaee knew q sesag sAas's s.sst as essssast
preacher the oihcrsasy9ia sermon to young
men } thss comWsosed lltsg,saf AflsAk. sTsne
SsI bis employ e. s.iasse hsMihs sgots5nasasr
fst cargo DC oastoa nnst be gpsi nutaisSa
weighed, aud We must have satssala rsceeant
Of ii" saswwAw
lie was yeaog nan o( sge;rsyssx Th.sTas
the. FIRST lnuc be lad ever been ensrusisl atp
supofintend the lexecation Of silaswwpgk; be
sSaas'his arrangements over aiglss spoke 70
the nen about tie ssrts aud tSssSssa. and a.
solved to bcgiasvrry in ass morning he
instructed the labofots lobe there At halfgass
four o'rlock. 50 they set u work aud the
tiag was done About ten or pleveas clock
his master came 10 aud seeing bin sitting 10
the counting house. looked very blank. sup.
posing tba. bis commands bad not beea exc
cuted t ~
= thopghl,' said the master you were
requested to set out that cargo TITS morping,'
Tits done" said the young man, nanaler
is the acc5unt Of it,"
lie never looked behind him from that mo-
'ment-ncver, fiis cha aeter was fxeT conn.
fdenee was established lie was f9!nndto DO
the man 70 do TIE .lhilgy VII pSFssSpsaess
lie very soon became one tAaf could hats tc
spared; he was as Necessary II atc iismi Is
any Of tie partncrs.- L9ha5Ra yDbass ri.
ysy,,., ~. ~ hes si4i.t & shcwts5 s1s&i1A
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15

- attasshH ~at fN N0N 1sf1A Ga As 81 EAI 14s5aW4
Y7rr4 ~ E+7 ETTI III -7TT@T F1f4gg.
~
sse. ssisd tGS u ITO hstssis ssoaa % b
ad n ,so sssamssa X 70 ste4sesasgE as
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15
John L.. Norris,
Dr.. R. Summers,

HAVlNG located himself in Martinsbui g for
III The practice OF medicine, may be found at his
residence, nearly opposite the Lutheran Church.
April26 1919
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15
August TltcODhiI,

4 fONFECrI0N and Grocery Store, Queen $
" three loors South Of Rawlins' Hotel.
march 49, 1913
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15
CONFECTIONARIEs.

Cakes Of allsorls, with which Parties can al
ways ba supplied a, the shortest noti,e Can
dies Of every description. Of his own manufac-
ture; FiJts and Nuts; Rsisns (by the box y
Figs, Citron, Oranges, Lemons, Currants. sc ;
Fine and common Liquorce a fne supply Of
French and Fancy Confectionery con .tanty
kept on hand; Crackers. SC. All kinds Of
Pickles and Pepper Sauce.
ALI. CIDER AND REP.
GRocERIEs.-Sugar; Coffee, Molasses. and
Spices OF all kinds
Seaars and Tobacco.
JEwELRy--A fine assortment.
Toys.-A great variety: together with every
article ~ his line, all OF which will be sold upon
the mos, accommodating terms.
December 8, StJ2
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15
$. Garnrd,

4 COMMISSIONER IL 2HANCERv 20 fhce, over
" the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court.
April 30, 1850.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15
CARD.
DIR. VIM. NJ. HAMMOND

HAYING located himselfin Martinsburg, Of
| l fers his Professional services to the public
generally. say-OAice and dwelling on Burke st,
one door East of Mr.. Dennis Mcsherry' sresidence.
Nartinsbur1 NAV 40 lS5i--ly
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15
III. GOidburg n Co.,

hrALvRS 10 Fancy Dry Goods. Store Room
LION Queen Street, next door to the Gazette Of
nee Martinshurg Va.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15
Andrew HOwnsau,


CABlNEr MAKER on the corner of
~ Queen and Burke Streets.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15

(EALER in all kinds Of RsApY-MADE CLOTH
~ ING, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, &c. One door
south Of Rawlins' Hotel, Queen Street Martins
ours, Va. [Oec. 81, 1883.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15

VI. II. slime,

A POrliECARY and Druggist, and Dealer il
II Paints, Oils, Uye-Stutfs, &c, Queen Street.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-11-15

aai.agxe $50 iaaR 'eg q 'i---gaas'tl asssea
SAL asa-t
Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-05-30
PROPOSALS FOR NAVAL SUPPLIES, TIN.
BER, LUMBER, &c.
NAVY DEPARTMENT,
Bureau OF CONSTRUCTION, SC,
WaShinstnn Nav Ill lSl

WashinstO ton, May IL, 1854.
CEALED PROPOSALS TO furnish naval sup
y pli9s for the fiscal year ending Both June, 1850,
lendDrsed proposals for materials OF hmDef metals,
and miscellaneous rs the case may be naming the
navv-yard and class for which the offer intended }
will be received by This bureau ID O'Clock, p. m
of The 10Th day Of June next 10 be delivered under
contract a: the several navy-yards hereinafter
named, free OF expense TO the United States, and
al the risk Of the contractor.
One f0m n part of the materials Of metals and
miscellaneous hereinafter spe sifed for each navy
ya,d comprising a due proportion of each kind,
n,Cst be delivered on before the lst of Septem.
her next other fourth part on or before the lst
Of December one other fourth part on or before the
lst of April and the remainder OF before the 30th
of June, 1865.
ering ike terms and conditions any additional
quantity or quantities of the articles contracted
for excepting white oak and yellow pine timber
ti.a, may be required at either OF the said navy
wards before the expiration of the fiscal year end
ing on the said thirtieth of June eighteen hundred
and fifty five, fifteen days previous notice from
The bureau or the commandant of the yard where
the articles to be delivered to the contractor or
his agent at the point of delivery.
In accepting offers, (alI other things, including
pnee and quality, being equai,) preference will be
given To articles of the growth, production, and
manufacture of the United States.
Al articles must be of the very best quality,
confirming to samples, which will be exhibited on
application 10 the cOmmandant Of the ward an
which they are tO be delivered. They must be in
good order and condition, in suitable vessels or
packages, "a the case may be- at the charge of the
contractor All articles, vessels, and packages to
be SUBJECT TO the inspection of the yard where they
are received and be in all respects to the sltisfac
tion of the commandant thereof.
The FAX canvas to be 20 inches wide, and each
bolt TO contain 40 running yards. The blue thread
n all to be AT the usual distance from the selvape
The weight of each bolt, and that TO be borne by
strips in testing, is as fOliows:
Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-05-30

~ pieces black spruce piece sticks, SO to 65 feet
long, average size q frsm the butt Is inches.
} top end 10 inches ner n;acs
iooo inches spruce stick, {black) from to ak I'm
chss, to average inches, 8 feet in length to
every inch diameter per inch
The whole of the above to be straight and with the
bark on. tf = - =
Wo spruce sticks, shores, from 80 to 40 feet long,
ooo iolncnes diameter at the butt per piece
wv spruce poles, 20 feet long 2 inches diameter,
per piece
Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-05-30

The STRIPS 10 be one inch in width, except No. 8
which will be 4 inch. Ths warp aud filling TO be
spun exclusively from long, well dressed water
rOtied flax of the best quality, without any
mixture OF shorts or tow. The yarns TO be evenly
spun and OF proper haeHess, the warp to be Iatler
more twisted than the filling. The warp and filling
from No. TO NJ 5, inclusive, TO be double thread
moderately twisted, and Nos. 6, Z, and 8 single
thread. No description Of weavers' dressing to be
used in the manufacture, any cyiindering,
calandering. pressing, or beating.
Cotton canvas 10 be twenty inches wide, each
bnlt TO contain fifty running yards, and to weigh az
follows. VIZ:
Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-05-30
NAVY YARD, KIrTERY, MAINE.
MATERIALS OF TIMBER AND LUMBER.

Class No. 2.-White Oak. r.-.. -.- g..
20 COO cubic # white oak plank stocks Per cubic f.
10 average 43 feet in length, ard none to be
less than 35 feet, one halt to square not less
than IA inches, and the other half to square
not less than IL inches, at the top end OF
the stick.
30 pieces Of pasture white oak timber from IA
to IL feet long, to be siied straight one way
from 10 to Is inches thick, and to have q
ialr natural curve the other way ffom 80 to
40 inches in the length Of the stick. Moth.
ing will be taken from the moulding way
which may be from II to 16 inches wide.
clear OF bark. Estimated at 900 cubic
feet per cabic foot
Class No. 4.-Tslo,u Pine ~.-,..
yellow pine beams, per cubic foot, viz:
All to be moulded by q mould spriuging 9 inches
In SO feet to side 16 inches and mould inches ret
is pieces 4S f. in lopg to side l6 and mould in
Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-05-30
NO.442..

10 sets brass secretary hinges and fsstenngs Dr. set
~ gross BRASS screvs assorted d-S gross PIN gro
ITin, Ii gross u in, IL gross lin, Sroes
-, gin, pei sample, per gross s1''
" 90 IRON screws sssorted-2 gross SIM @ rrots
~ in, Is gross Pin, % gross ISin.. 25 Srose
lhin- l5 gross lin, gross & in, S gross
gin, per sample, per gross - =
Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-05-30
VOL. I'LL,
- sails. sperm oil, at cts Der cal "A
- lbs. sp. candles, at = do lb....

also agree to furnish and deliver, on like terms
ana conditions, at the said navy yard any addition
a. quantity OF said articles that may be required be-
lore the e4 piration Of ths fiscal year ending 3Oth
June, 1855, on fifteen days previous notice from the
bureau, or the commandant Of said navy yard
Ii my offer be accepted, desire to be addressed
through the post office at -, and the contract to
be sent to the navy agent at -, for execution.
AB.
To the Chief of Bureau of Construction, &c,
Washington, D. C.
We, the undersigned, residents of - in the
in the State of -, hereby guaranty that, in ease
the foregoing bid Of - be accepted, will,
within tea days after the receipt Of the contract at
the post Office DESIGNATED, execute the same, with
good and sufficient sureties to furnish the supplies
embraced In eaid bid, in conformity with the terms
OF the advertisement under which 1t was nade
g. CD.
81. .-.a. ID E.H.
hereby certify that, to the best of my knowledge
and belief, the above named gusrantors are good
and sufficient. g. H., Navy Agent.
FORM OF ENDORSEMENT
on the envelope transmitting the offer:
Proposals for -" (name the yard)
Class No -.
Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-05-30
FORM OF AN OFFER FOR SUPPLIES.

hereby agree 10 furnish and deliver, at the navy
,Mi a. -, in conformity with the require
VI " ths Advertisement from the Bureau of Construc-
.on' Equipment, and Repair, Of the - May, 1854,
sae several articles embraced in (clsss No. - or
S'Sses No. - and No for that yard, to wit:
Class No. -.
- be. Htita iead cfa In
Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-05-30
NAVY YARD, PHILADELPHIA.
kArxRIALs or TIMER AND urxnyR.

,oo Class No: 3-W o. Nhip Ensss
4oO ship knees, to side inches
20 boat knees, to side from to inches A.
Class No. 4-Yeaosc Pine
-o,c"o cubic feet plank stocks 20 syer>Ou AZ S..s
iong, one half to square not less than "a
inches, and one half not hess t,lxn l2 tnch..
at top end, per cubic foot
Beams
so pieces from 46 TO IS feet long, side II and uoL,
IA inches ~~1
% pieces from 40 to 81 feet long, side Is end mould
30 Pieces from 40 to 81 feet long, side II .od mould
IA inches A
10 have regular spring Of inches in 90 fset e..
'ilns'eo 70 contain s41cubis feet, per cubic foos
Class No. 5-Hhie Pine
l5ooo board feet panel plank, l% inch per M A,es
10000 do do boards, inch A.
laUo do do do 5S inch A.
io'""o do 1st common boards do
">'thAH OF TIMBER AND LUNBER-EsfNAfEp orAy.
THY REQUIRED.
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lengths from ~ to 30 ft width 1om I2 TO IA ianS>
Class No. S-Locust, Red Cedar.
heu csdar, nom IL to 16 # long, 20 pieces per piece
,o Class No l2-B'ock Spruce Spar.
lVoo inches, to average 8 IL ches nsr t,~>
40 pieces, average length from SO to S5 feot-
NJ. 70 average So inches at top ends, per pSse,
Poles, loo pieces
Class No. 13-.par Timber.