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Proposals for Erecting the custom-house, Sc,
at Galena, Illinois.
TArAsunr DsrAHrzESr,


..-.. Washington, December IL, 1850.
will bs sceived al this until the 18Th day
OF February, A. 1857. at O'Clock, ior e cons Lnel9h
The post office, and authorized 70 Dc
erected Gasns, illinois, according 70 me Plaza au
his department. said proposals 70 pc oI ue whole
oil phis o. parcels
must m every ease accompany bid, with The amount OF each
work, the total amount earned OUT inc department re-
nR e eh 10 reject accept proposals hereby Invited
any deems the interest OF the United states
also The right 10 exclude the bids
thuy perform contracts they attempted
tain ali bids when shall be inter
the bids, and all bids that investigation
are below a fair price for the work.
Bids gross will be awarded
bidder details furnished the department OF the
prices the kinds and Materials which SHAH
part bid the Interests Of the United States
require.
Ninety per cent OF the work done and materials dev
according ad amount 10 be Dy
agent he department appointed for that
pose paid time the work and
per retained until The completion OF The contract aud
BY the agent Aforesaid and be forfeited
n of fahlment OF contract
builders and mechanics
assignment hereof except BY consent OF the Secretary OF
the Treasury will be forfeiture Of the same. tF
proposal BY written signed
(ceed be The United States
district Judge attorney OF the said distei IN the sum OF ol
whole work, vi proporona amount for any part a
bidder WILL when required, HE proposal Do accepted enter
and bond with and sufficient securities Tor IL
faithful performances.
bond and ceThcae repaired Will pc urnsheu on app
cation this department.
Plans SPECIFICATIONS working drawings win be ready after
had application TO The department
No bd unlsss fully complies IN all us daih
| nth the requirements Of this adeetsement
proposals THIS department. addressed TO III,
Gstena Custom and viii be opened O'Clock mr.
| !" '"'' '"' JAMES GUTHRIE,
| .r..- Secretary OF the Treasury
/ Dae -QsyytlAE nj. Il
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Proposals for Erecting the Marine Hospital at
st. Marks, Florida.
TREASURY DEPARrMxsT,
xNasbiuoton necenkal

Washington December 81, 1885.
ID RoPosALs will be received
February, d. 1851 IA O'Clock, soou
hospital authorized erected 81
Marks Florida according
this Department. said proposals either whole building
different kinds Of bills parcels
the carried the
The right TO reject the proposals hereby invited
paris hefeo when deems The interest of the United States
III The department The Ight exclude The bids
OF who there believe will
faithfully perform the which they attempted
obtain by indeeon and all bids when there shall be parties
who do join the bids all bids
ton, below lair price for the work.
Bids will not be received will be award
ed bidder unless details furnished the department OF The
the different kinds of shall
subject revision OF the department,
whole OF the bid as the interest Of the United States
quiTe.
veIed according price, lsad
OF department. appointed
will be paid from time time the work and
retained completion and
cepance work.
Ia the event of non lulhiment OF contract
Contracts will be awarded builders and mechanics
Tie Treasury, will be a forfeiture Of the
ed by responsible (cerned BIO BY the United
States district Judge or attorney Of The said dsiet IN The sum VI
bidder w
into and bond with and sufficient securities
for faithful performance. \.
furnished
cation the department
Plans specifications and working drawings had app
cation the department.
bid pf be all deiails
with the requirements of thts advertisement
The sddIessed
Secretary Of the Treasury and plainly endorsed s
Marine Hospital So Marks, Fa will opened
O'Clock, The last day named Tor receiving the
JAMES GUTHRIE,
l. Secretary OF the Treasury
haas u laa, A 0.arl
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Proposals for Erecting the Post ONCE and
C0urt-hou 0 at indianapolis, Indiana.
itREAsuRY uEPARrxKHT,

TREASURY DEPARTMENT.,
Washnglbn December Il, 1885,
uXoPo3 AIS sseatsed this department until The l7h
fay Of F,brary ISL " - O'Clock, noon, .he
rtuco post ure house authorized 10 be erect
I'd at udiaaapo acuoE ale plans and specifications
prepared aeat satl proposals 10 be ether ior me
whole Ludrg parae different kinds york bills Of
each bid, h the Amount OF
each work. carried out the department
EUfvrg accep The pr PosIs hereby invited,
taeTeu wheh ass Tie interest 81 the United states
also The Sgi TO exclude the
bids peyann who there y'i cause 10 believe
sgftm tue conirac or which they have al
Semped 10 by 4fec.ion all bids there shall be
WIN not jGn the bids, and all bids that
EpoE Investigations below 'dE prce "r The work
20 contract viii be award
ed 10 furnished the department. OF the
prices Of ana materials which shall be
the d. plTlmenl so iha may Raop ihe
whole of the hid me interes 0 the United states may
require.
delivered, according 10 contract PRICE sad amount 10 pc ascc
agent OF e department; appointed tor
eai m TO iie, tue work progresses
the completion of the contract and
the e aforesaid and be Tor
Eeed In the OF non-tulhiment OF contact
awarded only and mechanics
assignment Iheten except by consent OF The seereay oil
che Treasury, will be forfeiture OF the same
accompanied by written guarantee,
responsible PERSONS Ecered 10 be by the United
eas district attorney said dc) in the of
the bidder will when required II his proposal be
nceeped and bond with proper and sufficient
secuiines, Tor ia fniihfa performance 49,
Fom bond AID certificate required Will be furnished on app
the Department.
Plans spscihca,on working drawings @ be ready after
Grty they be had application to the depart
No lid eonsdereS ly complies in all its deta
sritA ths requirements Of ihis advertisement @ q
The be thts Department. addressed TO the
teasury and plainly endorsed "Propsa for the
Post Office and Conrs hoase and will be opened
10 O'Clock the las, day named for receiving the
Hr JAMES GUTHRIE
Secretary Of the Treasury
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Proposals for Erec ing the Custom house, d. &C.,
at Portsmouth, New Hampshi o.
TREASURY DKPARTnEsT,
Washington, December III, 1855.

TREASURY DspARTnEsr,
, Washington, December III, 1856.
PROPOSALS received departtn until the 18th
February, A. D. lie T. o'clock the construc
Of Office and court authorized 10
specifications prepared this departments said proposals
for whole building FOR different kinds OF work
bulls OF PARCELS must case accompany each bid with The
kind rk and the total carried
right the proposals
hereby invited thereof when deems the interest OF
United requires the department ao the
right any person persohs
believe will faithfully perform the contracts
which they have attempted 10 obtain by indcton aud all bids
who do bids
all bids that investigation, below fair price for the
work. .s.H.s ..
bidder unless details furnished the department of the
kinds work and naieraS which shall
the revision Of the department. that adopt the
whole OF the bid the inrcsl OF the United States
Ninety per work done and materials deiv
be
agent OF department appointed for that pnpose
paid the and
retained until the completion Of The conac and
of the work. &c by the agent Aforesaid and De forfeited In the
Of noniuhment of contract. ...s
will be awarded only master builders and mechanics
the thereof the
the Treasury will be forfeiture Of the a#ss7
proposal must panied by wten signed
BY responsible perops teened TO be by the United States
ds judge Of the said dsiIict) in the So 900
the whole work, p:Opoftuhae amount If
bidder will when required his proposal be accepted
e into and bond with proper and sufficient securities for
of bond certificate required will be furnished app
cation the department #@.t 'a#
Pans specifications and working drawings will ready after
thirty days. when they be had application TO the depart
ment ,ss.rr,4a...
urth the requirements Of this advertisement ~
proposals be this department addressed the
Secretary Of The easgTy and plainly endorsed Proposals
Portsmouth and yin opened O'Clock a. m
- JAMES GUTHRIE,
Secretary Of the Treasury
Dec nd Star,1
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
WasbIngton. December 10, 1856.

'- TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
Il Washington, December 10, 1856
DRoPusALs received department
of February A. D. 1857 O'Clock, for the
and authorized be erected
Windsor Vermont according the plans and specifications
building for different krds Of bills of
each bid, with the each
Kind work. aud the total amount carried outs the department
serving the right the proposals baTeby invited
thereof when The OF the United State.
requires the department also the right exclude
will faithfully perform the which they have
by ndecon and all bids when here shall be
who do not join In the BIDS and all bids that
investigation, below fair price Tor the work
Bids received and contract will be award
bidder unless details furnished department of the
the different kinds OF work and Materials which shah be
revision Of the department. that
part the bid the interest OF the United States
quire.
price, (sad be
Of the department appointed for that
per the completion Of the and
of the work. Sc by the agent aforesad and be forfeited
n the OF fulfment Of contract
will be awarded only and mechanics
OF the Secretary
the Treasury will be forfeiture Of The same
Each proposal must be imprinted by written guarantee
signed responsible (fed 10 be so by the United
district judge of the SAID dct In the
900 for the whole work OF propornnae amount IL for
bond with and sufficient
curues, for its faithful performance.
Form Of bond and certificate required viii be furnished apea
ton to the department.
Plans specifications working drawings ready afer
days. when they be had application 10 the depart
80 bid vi considered fully complies
tsih the requirements Of this advertisement.
be this department. addressed to the
VinssoT Office Court will opened
O'Clock, M the last day named for receiving The
Secretary II the Treasury.
Dec ls-0awtl6Feb Tint. starl
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Proposals for Erecting the Post once and
Court-hOu at Springfield, Illinois.

Washington, December II, 1880.
E,pnp AIS will he received department until the 18th day
nj lie nos o and authorized 10 DC erected at Spring
Illinois plans and specifications prepared
be either for the whuie buiuis
kinds OF work plps OF paree ~ ese
case accoruany amount ~ eaeh kd OF WORN
the department farfyg the
10 or proposals hereby invited OF any parts
when il interest Of the United States requires n te
artent also exclude the bids OF any person
bseVe WIN not iai'hiuy per
Form The contracts they have attempted ~ obtain by md
There shall be pae IN interest," VINO 40
The bids, ana al ous hia', uPoh
price the work. IN, !, =,
Bds viii gross and contract will be awarded
furnished the department OF me prices
kinds OF work and Materials when sia pe
the United states may require.
OF work done and matefis ae
pre, lsad amount 10 DC
lhe esa 81 an agent department appointed Tor thai pur
tte work progresses ana ten
e Cent completion OF the coaei anu accept
the aforesaid, and DC ioelea IN e
ftjmehi OF contract. -,
Contracts master builders and mechanics,
tecof except by consent Of the Secretary OF
the Treasury, wil be a forfeiture OF the same.
be accompanied by wfitten guarantee signed
by United states
Judge OF HE said dcD IN The sum OF S3oo
pgoporionate amount, for any part
bidder WILL when required W proposal Dc accepted
uto proper and sufficient securities, for It's
faihiu performances.
Fora Of required win be furnished appBca
the department
tbWty application the department.
AZ 5ti wA be considered unless It fully complies in all fs details
sstA the requirements OF thls advertisement.
proposals addressed 10
au plainly endorsed "Propesas r he
riadsf Office hous and will be opened at 10
O'Clock, the last day named for receiving the same
Secretary OF the Treasury.
IJac l5-2awu7Feb int&smrl sa
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LOST Land warrants.

ONCE deposited In the oee
y Bsvle, Georgia. enveoped package and directed 70
Howell Cobb Washington city, the following bounty land
warrants be sod No. 1919 Tor 90 acres issued under
March, 1855, 10 Jesse x and No 2467 for 100 acres Is
sued under Jonathan Snad, and both assigned
blank anil purchased by informed said warrants have
reached they directed they there
fore Asd Try In the General Land
prevent patents from issuing on % warrants and hereby
forcvaa the pubic against intention
grocooa according law obtain duplicates d the same o the
Conimlssioncr Of Pensione. "
DEcHnBER 10, 1856, JOHN BUTT.
l1-lavEv
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Osr WARRANT The undesgne gives public notice that,
The expiration from this application will
he matt TO tho Commissioner Of Pensions for duplicate land
lieu 18th August 1856, B,as
which
through mail Berlin post once
GINA, and Philadelphia, on the a3d October last
III LUMPKlN, Attorney.
BENJAMIN TRAVIS,
Dec 2T-lawGw
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Proposals for Erecting the Marine Hospital at
Burlington, Iowa.


TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
.4Hss s.ga #aga s2 Washington, December Is, 1856.
PROPOSALS be
February, 1857, o'clock,
hospital authorized TO be erected Burlington Iowa.
according the plans and specifications prepared this depart
be
bills of parcels every
accompany bid with kind of work.
the total carried the department rcservng the right
interest Vned requires il, the
the exclude bids
who there just believe will faithfully perform
the which
shall be parties join
the bids and all bids that upon investigations are below fair
for The work.
bidder unless details furnished the department Of
the different kinds of work and which sha be subject
the OF the department. that adopt the whole
eed according price,
the estimate Of Of the department appointed that
posc will be paid from time TO time as the work and
retained until the completion Of the and
the
the of non fulfment Of 30
Contracts will be awarded only builders and mechanics,
and the thereof Of Secretary
Treasury, will be forfeiture of the
Each be signed
by responsible PERSONS Certified to be by the United
district Judge OF dsc) the
for the whole work. propoonate
the bidder w when required his proposal be accepted
contract and bond with proper aud sufficient securities for It's
bond required will be appIoa-
ton 10 the department SSH afa
Plans specifications working drawings viii be ready after
thirty days. when they be had application the department.
IA fg complies IN al la details
rifh the requirements Of this advertisement.
The proposals be 10 this department.
Burlington Marine HoyifaI and will be opened O'clock
a. M, Of the last day named for receiving the
JAMES GUTHRIE,
Secretary of the Treasury
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Dec 27-3awtFeb25i FIN
Proposals for Erecting the Custom house, a. e.,
at Plattsburgh, New York.
TRrAsuRr DrpARrMrsr,

TREASURY DEPARTMENT.,
Washington, December 10, 1856.
PROPOSALS will be department
day OF February A. d. 1857, u noon,
srucon OF be custom ofce and author
and specifications this proposals
either Tor the whole building, The different
with work, carried
the department reseylng the right reject accep
posas hereby invited thereof when deems the
erest Of the United states the also
the right exclude the bids whom
believe will faithfully perform
which they have attempted obtain by indecion all bids
and all bids tha upon investigation, below lair price for the
work.
received in gross and no contract will be
ed bidder unless detss
prices Of the different kinds and
subject TO the revision OF the department. that adopt the
whole bid the interest Of the United States
quIre.
Ninety per Of the
EveIcd according
the estimate of of The department. appointed
PURPOSE viii be ped from progresses
cent retained until the completion OF The contract aad
csp,ance o the work. &C. the aforesaid and be forfeited
ia The event Of non fulhimeDt OF contract #
Contracts will be awarded only builders
and The thereof of Secretary
OF the Treasury, will be forfeiture OF
Each proposal mast be accompanied by written
cd BY TWO responsible lcertfed be by the United
sI.es district judge of the said disct
soOO, for The whole work, OF pToporti0Date
that the bidder will when required II his be
ceped enter into contract and bond with proper and sufficient
Form OF bond and certificate required will be furnished app
cation to the department. #as H.Gn aB47 f.lss
iaih OF January, when they Be had application
paItmsnt }ts# ate@a F't#t.t.
rih the requir enL Of III $ a9pertisemeat.
The proposals be this department. addressed
Secretary Of the Treasury and plainly endorsed the
ui., OF the last day named for receiving the
JAMES GUTHRIE,
Secretary Of the Treasury.
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INSTRUCTIONS.

No will be and for each OF such
satisfactorily three
deducted For behind time break
depending mais and sufficiently excused,
the alton the subject forfeiture.
viii ordered grade of performance Inferior
that specified in the contract
for being concerned
setting conveying intelligence in advance
of the mall gu irers pay may be deducted. s1a $3.50
satisfactorily explained by posmases,
adav Of other credible failing arrive Ia
Rcgectng rake the mail FROM deliver
place carrying be injured, destroyed,
and refnsng after demand, the
mail frequently the contractor is concemedn
ming, COACH car, amboat
General may the for repeated
failures agreeaby violating The post Office
dsobeyng lie instructions Of the department.
assigning contract Of The Postmaster
running aforesaid transporting
pack conveying maiable OF the mail
The order
allowing rata the conslt
change schedules Of
and particularly sas cbnnrm 10 c6nuex with rail-
abridged The Postmaster may aso cutai 81
the services In whole or in part 81 pro rata pay
ing months extra on the amount dispensed with,
in his opinion, public do not require the
or In he desires to superse II by different grade OF
transportation.
Payments will service by collections from,
drafts oherwise afer the expiration OF each
quarter Ia February, May August, and November.
increased will be allowed should they be greater an
versed If points be supplied be correctly stated Bidders
must inform Themselves this point and also in reference TO the
weight mail condition of roads, hills. streams &c and
all toll bridges ferries distractions OF kind by which
psnse may Offices established after this advertisement
issued during contract TO be visited with
outp x,rap the be not increased
- 80" JAMES CAMPBELL,
Jan l5-law4w Postmaster General.
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II. II. G.LLET.


Has removed his oice his Fransn corner
OF and Thirteenth win his ateu
uon Principally 10
Having devoted much concerning he VIII
advice and opinions legal questions before
me oce and appeals the chief justice assistant
Justices OF the District CoIunha In the
preparation and trial OF concerning patents.
He will also give and prepare for par
ties having Chains
VIII also posecsie claims before any es,abhed for their
adjudication.
Oct ae-du
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uooKs ar HALF PRICE.-The IN,

rHILDREN's BOOKS AT BALF-PRICE.-The under
signed laid aside his stock be sold sacrifice
number juvenile books which been thrown somewhat
background by OF
class issuing from the in the last several Among them
wilt be found OF Mrs. Hofand Mrs Babaus
aud other such authors books which Rave been popular
day. and supposed m retain whatever merit they formerly
possessed They with DO sold half In
fourth their usual prices. FRANrk TAYLOR.
Dec
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st. Joseph's Academy for Young Ladies',
Nenr Esunniffsbnrn Frederick County,. MI

THE annual session Of studies
9th August and terminates the last Thursday in June The
Si50 payable
ally in advance There are charges drawing paint
ing Spanish Italian, and Latin The
primary composed OF pupils under nine
age, a00 payable half yearly In advance
inquiry should be addressed 70 the MOTHER SUPE-
RIoR Josephs Academy Emmitbus, Frederick county
Maryland.
Jul s-d1year.
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United states Mail.
Posr oyuo. DxrAKrMEsr,


Washington, D. c., January Is, 1857.
PROPOSALS. for conveying the mail. Of The United States from
,ous. - @ % Of and m % eop s ~ na
soN, wAsmseros. and UraM, win be received
% be decided By ihe Of Junss
CALIFORNIA.
m Iss Sssss 20 a.. sss sSsy Quite
Leave Orleans Bar every other Monday al 7 ami
Leave Yeas every other Thursday ALAN;
Bids for weekly nps will be sonsaegsa a a.o bid. 10 com
menee route at Gre cent Guy, emitting Orleans Bar,
laS7a From rsialuna BY Bloomhsd Tomae is miles and
Leave Pelauma Tuesday AT mi
Leave Leave T + a" wednesday at AMI
1873 county, Utah. 50 miles
Leave PiacerviIle every other Monday al m;
Leave every other Thursday at ! u m;
sorinishi iesidas q the year. are i"Sssa
1854 rSS ssa sas e sS%SSs Bay o.
Leave San Francisco at The Cd and 10Th of
Arrive :, Humboldt. Bay Sunion.ownP o. in 4s hours;
Leave Humboldt Bay tunonownP o. on the 9Th and 10th
Arrive a San Francisco in 4s hours.
sidered. :. "''N'' ups WIZ
a57s From Bernadno by Teon to visaIa aa5 miles
and back, once IN two weeks
Leave San as,naIdiao every other Thursday a,7am
Leave vsala every other ThuIsday at7am
Bids embracing Monte and Los Angeles viii be- considered
also bids commence Los Angeles instead Of San Bier
From Trinidad Orleans Forks
| Leave Trinidad every other Monday attain;
hss s. asass as1 o Msa Tsa..
Arrive al Trinidad next Saturday by 6pm
| will be considered.
1857 Quincy, Pumas county, Nelson Point,
Arrive a Nelson Point BY Pm;
| Leave Nelson Point Tuesday arsam
Arrive at Quincy by II IN ~ #s8
Bids for frequent trips win be considered ..f
| Is OREGON TERRITORY.
From Corvallis "a Snney y ~
| miles and back once a week.
Arrive At Oakland aka Saturday ppm;
| Leave Oakland Thursday al ia M
Bids to end a, sinaw or =, nchster win be considered
| WASHINGTON TERRITORY
la74s From Cowli Landing Boise Fort Prairie is miles and
back once in Two weeks.
Leave cawli,s landing every o,hsr Thursday a,0am.
save Bo si To G Pia i every sher Friday
1874 From Point BY Prae to Grand Mound 50
miles and back, once in weeks
Leave Oak Point every Monday a 6 a m; .. r
hys ,s Gsp MoSn "vs as1 y
a74s FROM olympia uuIsI.me and back once in weeks
Bidders TO state schedule OF arrivals and departures and dis
1916 From olympia BY Fort Montgomery n Eaton
| bidders sta schedule distance.
as aa.n o e y Dueep0
| Bidders to state schedule and distance. . ..s,. ...
lg74s From seaooom cp Seattle Is miles back,
| Leave s,eilacoom City Saturday at an;
Arrive at Seattle by p " ... as a@
Leave Seattle Friday at a
Steiaeaom City by p
1919 Steacoom City, military road Fort Haa
waa so miles and back, a month.
80 Leave Steiaeonn City on the ls of each monthj
| Arriv IA Fort Walawalla in one week,
| Leave Fort WaIawalIa the a0h OF each month;
al Siei. eoom City week. .. .......
by schedule
ing with the mails from san Francisco California; will be
| considered.
| UTAH TERRITORY.
2sI0 Cedar City, by Harmony and Pine Valley
| Clara.
Bidders to state S, h. duie and distance.