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THIRp CONGRESSIONAL DrsTRrcr.-We learn that
II i the ;ntenton If e friends If the Hob Andrew Z
Harron Secretary Of state 10 brine bs na,e before
a. Dayrocratic Congressional f,onvantion of tba
Third Dstrict With view Il bs aton f,r en-
oro.s r. Mace If the ,resent incpnbant Tbomos ree
ns.;sson e tion {.
tar LITTLE donbt If lid nomination n,nv;ded be will
yscafe A. cor,fortabc hor he holds and hazard
~ caneos ond Tho f,to,es If On exc;t;ne,
"a lahor;ors ca,,.oss Ia s ~ al infants ana ,,rr
poses, the stronger man Of the two, and possesses
sterling qualities Of mind, head and heart, which
him should commend to the favorable consideration of
all honorable Democrats By all odds he is the most
eloquent speaker and abest reasoner Of his party in
the commonwealth, and his Democracy is of the
strictest sort, founded principle unguestioned and
unquestionable Wthal, he is as clever gentleman
and as noble-souled fellow as one could wish to meet
with.
It'll rur v,cr surpa VIC yest,r5.1 r,orn;no tbero
came a shower Of twelve or fifteen .Whes On on,
table of ancient as well as modern date 1t is useless
to ask where they have been for the past three
nOHt0S. Ilcre IRE several places IN
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Hs- Our thanks aredue to the clerk Of the steamer
Crescent City for late Cincinnati papers.
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SeSESeG&SeyV Cans.

For preserving fruits and vegeabes-he hest article made
requiring neither Solder or Cement For sale by
P. r. FELL IL CO.,
m23 2plm II Camp street opposite City Hotel
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Canal Street.

EIS Canal Street. IE6
G. M. SNIP S ON & CO.,
Have just received another supply of
S r " G N II " tt l. L 4 S
Il o o. Il D SHIRTS
cTrr1 oru,,-n In Every Variety.
A few Dress Patterns Of
THOSE CHEAP SILKS,
AT LESS THAN IMPORTATION COST!
With all descriptions Of
HOUSEKEEPING AND
FANCY DRY GOODS
G. M. SIMPSON & CO.,
ai5 2p' lis Canal street.
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ss-sEE FIRsTlAND FOURTH PAGES. "a

STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIc EDUCATION.
We understand that the name Of Mr.. William II. Cren-
shaw will be presented to the conveHtion that assem-
bles il Baton Rouge on the Second Monday in June,
for the above office. Mr. G. is one of the editors of
the Baton Rouge Gazette, is a gentleman Of much
talent and experience, and is well qualified for the
post 80.
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Crockery at wholesale.

NJ U E L E. MO 0 RE & CO.
No. 40 Camp street.
We have in and receiving direct from Liver
pool, very large stock of all kinds Of EARTHENWARE,
suitable for the country trade. In part:
WHITE STONE CHINA.
FLOWING BLUE EARTHENWARE.
BLUE.EDGED, CREAM. COLORED and DIPT WARE.
COMMON PAINTED CUPS and SAUCERS
CHEAP PAINTED CHINA TEA SETS.
CRATES OF ASSORTED CROCKEMY.
PRESSED GLASS TuMBTERS and fiOBIETS
BOWLS, PRESERVE DISHES SALTS, ETC.
COMMON CASTER FRAMES
CASTER BOTTLES, MOLASSES CANS
BRITANNIA COFFEE and TEA POTS
All of which will he sold New York prices and hacking
Guaranteed fe2 2ntf
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R9-Mrs. Boyd, No. I5s Camp street-Depot
for the sale of SINGERS SEWING MACHINES All kinds
of Sewing done by machinery Ships Grocers
Families and Hotels Dresses made by model with dis
patch less than the usual Under Garments
made to order or for sale ready made. MO 2ptf
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aT We are indebted to the clerk Of the magnif-
cent steamer Natchez for late Vicksburg papers.
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eg- The clerk Of the steamer Aleck Scott has our
thanks for late ST., Louis papers.
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beautiful complexion he acquired by using the BALM OF
THOUSAND FLOWERS What lady or gentleman would
remain under the of disagreebe BREATH when by using
the balm of Thousand Flowers dentrifce, would
only render it sweet but leave the teeth white
Many do know their breath bad and the subject
delicate their friends mention it, Beware of
counerfeits. Be each bottle signed Fetridge Co.. n
w For sale. by sICKLEs CO., Agents; MORRISON and
all Druggists. al0 2peod6m
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Summer Clothing.

SSHe"os StOHHassS'
NJ II II a IL u ",
o9 ana oV Canal street, corner Ulu LeFec.
r,os,,ss.,,ous -, A., ,,...
~ 800 -. wv. - 't'o ','s' "'' a'' i''oi
~ - ~, ",S" my o"e1 'ot COZ" ,
sn. f''~e AA'" s''~" 10 e''"P'se' III p"'' VI ''''
80, 49, ~ =, ,,, ~ A , t-''.
Eancv s+rinoa crnss C,o,e ,ra c s cars
Brown LINEN COATS PANTS and VESTS
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On Thursday the 18th inst, at O'Clock GEORGE GRO
NAM r infant Anne Carr and George Cronan, gged
months and Is days III
The funeral will take place this afternoon the 18th inst
O'clock from their residence Claiborne street,
Cont and St. Louis The friends of the family respectfully
invited to attend without further notice. ID ..
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MAR r lie d :
ID T n d..

Wednesday the 18th nst by Rev Dr. Leacock Christ
Church. SAMU Iii. SMITH and MARY ADELE CASEY.
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RJ~The Bftters nll they are represented to
BE.-Jackson La, August 20, ls5I-Dear Sir
German Bters and find them all they represented
be- cheeruly commend them to the public
medicine. Respectfully yours
W. F. FAULKNER.
See advertisement. al6 2plmSW
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eso Spring $ Summer Clothing.

F.. STRIN GER & CO.,
No. 30 Camp street.
LIGHT CASHMERE COATS and PANTS to match;
French Merino and Bombazne FROCK COATS;
Barpour and Alpaca OFFICE COATS;
FANCY CASHMERE PANTS;
COLORED DRILL PANTS;
FRENCH MERINO PANTS:
FANCY MARSEILLFS VESTS;
White and Colored Drill PANTS.
SHIRTs-Liuen and Muslin SHIRTS new styles Of Coored
French Muslin SHIRTS;
I.se Thread SHIRTS;
DRAWERS and HALF HOSE;
Gauze Merino SHIRTS;
LINEN DRAWERS all kinds etc. etc
SOLE LEATHER TRAVELLING TRUNKS-In great VA
rieiy NIL 2Deodlp,
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TYse Eastern Cl0j.io;e


" ~ 80 ''''' .EDITOR
WEEKLY NEWSPAPER, having i've largest circu,a,ie,,
of Country Newspaper in the South is very resnecti,
offered advertising medium the Merchants of New ~
Orders for advertising left the CRESCENT OFFICE win
be puncually attended
EU- FRANK A BARTLETT, agent for New Orleans, d apf
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Open!
N o R S, NJ U L L & CO.,
Successors to Norris & Way,}
CLOTHIERs,
Corner of Camp and Common streets,
Under the City Hotel,
Have just received from their mandatory in Philadelphia
and will open during the coming week their usual
New and Choice Stock
81 RING A " D S U u u E Il c l. 0 II " G
comprising all the
LATEST NOVELTIES OF THE SEASON!
FANCY CASHMERE SUITS,
BALZACS,
COATS,
PANTS
VESTS,
etc, etc, etc,
OF every description Of fabric and style.
G E TS' Flu RNISH NC G Cd S
mil 2ptf Of every description.
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Boots, Shoes ana Byogans.

AT WHOLESALE.
Plantations supplied with prime Dching BOOTS Rus4a
BROGANS, Wool, Mexican, Palm Leaf Straw and Cass
peachy HATS, at the lowest market prices, by
FROST & CO,
M n N,y
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Merchants Refinery.

We prepared fill choice Rt:-BUILED LOU
ISIANA MOLASSES and SYRUP.
ROSS, ADDISON & CO.,
ie2O 2p+m 81 Tchoupoulas street.
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RlfCiCe to Mothers.

.RlfCiCe to Mothers.
Mothers who see with alarm their children wasting away
becoming istless eyerish and debtaed consequence of
the Of in the bowels can remove all
the trouble Immediately, by administering
WINER'S CANADIAN vERMIFuGE,
which discharges them without pain and leaves the digestive
organs IN vigorous condition There is mineral ingredient
in this preparation
ss~Be partcua. and remember the name, "wners Cana
dian Veaifnge" Thisis the only article be depended
Remember this. For New Orleans wholesale and
RETAIL by
]. WRIGHT & CO.,
Sole Projectors,
ais 2p3teod 81 and ISL Chartrrs street
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Eoao Priced Spring Goods.

We have just received
100 PIECES FRENCH MUSLINS ut 25 cents per yard.
800 MANTILLAs at very LOW PRICE.
JOSEPH ISRAEL,
Ill Circus street,
alS 2pct and corner of ThRlia and Dryaies streets
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We will from this date stock of REAL THREAD
LACE SHAWIS POINTS and MANTLEs at GREATLY |
REDUCED PRICES.
?. & E. REILLY & CO.,
ale 2p6t l26 Canal street. between Royal and Bourbon
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SiCusl s Co.'S Lotteries.
TICKETS ONLY so.

Owing the great favor with which our Single Number Lot
tees have been received by the public and the large demand
for tickets the Managers, s. SWAN Co. viii have drawing
each Saturday throughou the year.
The following Scheme will be drawn in each Of their Lotteries
for Apri, 1857
Glass 81 be drawn in the city of Atlanta Ga in public,
SATURDAY, April Is, 1857.
Glass 49, to be drawn in the city Of Atlanta, Ca in public
SATURDAY, April Is, 1857.
ON THE PLAN OF SINGLE NuMBERllr
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A. G. OLDS.
TIL RIFT. A, {
Thrift, DSeis 5 Co.,

Z . NJ M | 0 N NJ c H A N s,
No. ia Commerce ST., Mobile, Ala.
Particular attention paid to the sale of kinds Of WEST
EkN PRODUCE such Flour Bacon, Whisky Pork Lard
OIL Grain of all kinds, Hay, etc, etc.
-REFERs
hessrs PoHeroy Marshall Goode K Urck Chanberln{r
Co. Mobile Ala; c. W. Newton Il Co. Carroll Prtchard r
Co.. Henderson Penle New Orleans La. John Swasey Co.
Gardner, Phipps Co.. Cincinnati Ohio.
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III A 7 y. G A 2 ), etc,

AT WHOLESALE.
We are constantly receiving Silk
Cashmere Panama, Leghon, Straw, Palm Leaf Mexican AZ
Wool HATS, at the lowest market prices by
FROST u CO.,
Iy1S 2pHW No 10 magazine s,a.,
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CaFpetissg, Mating, OIL Cloth.
No. 10 CHARTREs STR EET-We have large assortment
of English and American OtRPETINC such Medallion
Wilton, Velvet aud Tapestry, Brussels etc. FLOOR OIL
CLOTH of all qualities and widths. MATT1NG5O0 rolls A
81 and o. White Cheekered and Fancy Just received Also
Piano and Table Covers Crumb Clohs Window Shades cc
all Of which we offer at The lowest market prices.
ais 2p6t A. BROUSSEAU & co.
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SesO RGFeges.
E0aCiss and RnEisEe.

. cases LOUISIANA LIGHT BATISTE-At 25 cents.
J. LEVOIS & CO.,
al3 2p6t corner of Canal and Bourbon streets
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Spring and Summer Cgoghian.
Joseph EHnGis j. Co.,

Joseph ENfltiS ) Co,
Sole Agents for
PR Rotor & GAMBLE'S FULL WEIGrTz
STAR CANDLES.
ALSO
FOR B YLE 4 CO.'S
Celebrated Alcohol, French Spirits, Rose.
MO " IN G A HELA FHISKY
DOMESTIC BRANDY,
NIP Putin 30 and % Tchnuntnnlas strnoA
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EbI'. Samuel Reynolds.

OFEICE-No. 1l6 GRAvIER STREET, NEW ORLEANS
Cures CAScEKs, scALDHEAp wHlTE SWELLING SORES and
VLcERs Of every description iaSl 2pIy
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Ne. CAREER C0n.puay's
P ATENT IMPROVED C0TTON OF

Inc "nderSigned role manufacturers under f. CARVER
patents of 1888, 1915 and 1913 have permanently
oince and warehouse at No 10 GRAV1ER STREET and
now prepared to furnish Planters and Merchants any
Of the celebrated GIN
ihey deem ii unnecessary to detail its advantages over 9TH
er its nunberless endorsements by practical authorities
using IT, are sufficient to confirm its high reputation and TO
make its adoption still more general
ms 2ptf i. CARVER COMPANY
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Roots and Shoes at Cost.

Roots Gpst Shoes at Cost.
4.................. CHARITIES STREET. ......... n
MES M ARTIN
Would respectfully call attention of the public IN s
choice assortment Of BOOTS SHOES which he is NOW a.
ferinr cost ton, o..
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n9-3,29O Prizcs..4Gf
MORE THAN ONE PRIZE TO EVERY TEN TICKETS
MAGNIFICENT sCHEMEi
TO BE DRA wv EACH SATURDAY. IN APRIL.
APPROXIMATION pRIZEs

APPROXIMATION PRIZES.
prizes Of S225 approxmating $1,000 prize 8 90
prizes of l9J HpproXimatiHg 2Itbu prize GAO
prizes of 81 nppOStmating to 1909 prize 60
IL prizes Of SO HppfoNimntiHg $3.50 prize are... 60
a prizes of 80 approxirGi,ting prize ~
20 prizes of % HFproXimatng 1900 prize are. 80
nf Lar. ~
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For All Parts Of the West.
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD.
NEW AND IMPROVED ARRANGEMENTS

NEW AND IMPROVED ARRANGEMENTS.
THREE TRAINS DAILY from Baltimore, for Cum
Il bertrand, Wheeling, and all parts Of the West
The ACCOMMODATION TRAIN will leave except Sunday at
645 connecting with trains from Philadelphia train from
Washington lat uncton) win stations and arrive at Cum
berland al 4 O'Clock,
I'd The MAIL TRAIN leaves daily exccpt Sunday
wood with for Columbus Cincinnati Dayton Indianapolis Louis
ve Cleveland Toledo Detroit Chicago st. Louis Cairo, and inter
mediate points.
3D. The EXPRESS TRAIN daily y. m connecting
trains for Cncnna St Louis, Cairo Chicago and nrme
places The distance Cincinnati other central and south
the West nearly 100 miles shorter than by other
route. o places Il also uncqualed
checked through to Columbus CINCINNATI indianapolis and
St louis.
Passengers and baggage transferred all points free.
THROUGH TCE will be sold all the largo towns In the Wcst
possible the ticket Office Camden Station and
Washington city.
A class s attached the mail train
from Baltimore Washington The entire rrd
daylight taking accommodation mail train and lying
morning the express
at 2, p.
Passengers Washington have ample time for meals at Wash
iDgon Junction.
only by which through tickets baggage checks
be obtained in Washington
FOR WAY PASSENGERS.
accommodation train 645 will all stations Of
the stations beyond Piedmont
Eastwardy mail Wheeling
reaching Baltimore
FREDfCK TRAIN except sunday stopping
stations Leaves Frederick O. arriving at Baltimore
a $50,
The EIIIC0TTs MILLS TRAIN leaves Camden station at g. a. m
$50 Leaves Eicctts Mills at 3o, M and 7.ao m,
except Sunday,
Jan 17--dG Master OF Transportation
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mo. 5sO.]
Notice

OF nc Esaoishmat cf three additional Land Offices in the Territory
N Of Ne6rasko
IN pursuance of tho act Of Congress approved
March 3D. 1857 entitled establish additional
land districts in the Territory OF Nebraska to be called respectively
nNExsHA Isrmcrn the "SourH
the "DAKorA DISTRICT Is hereby declared
lows, viz:
tho "NExAHA LAND DISTRICT Brownsville.
nsrmcr'' Nebraska
IHsrucr' Dakota said Territory
my hand the city Washington this thirteenth day
OF April 1887.
BY order Of President
JOS. s. WILSON,
Acting Commissioner OF the General Land Once
Apri I4-1aw6w
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BareAs uoustrucuea, &C., May g. 1857
CEALED PROPOSALS for delivering so, 900 cubic
- feet Of promuo0 live oak IN each q the navy Charles
sopor Virginia will be received at this bureau until the 18th
proposals TINT they
may be from other business letters The offers be
yard and as required BY law mus. be accompanied by suitable
amount required 10 sign the
contract and additional and collateral security 10 cent viii
pleted. ~ : '''
Ia deliveries Of thu timber duo proportion
held amount the 10 may
Remaining per cent proportion
each BILL when approved oae BY tho commandsn the yard
thirty days after It's presentation TO him.
aree the first delivering all Of the timber
q tho quality and a, The time and place provided then and in that
states sum Of not exceeding twice tho total therein
thereof which may be from Time time according to de
act Of Congress in that provided approved March lsa
lowing proportions 5000 kccsons PIECES
@ ' s Is ma e s .a % ssss
These pieces 10 be number In the proportions IN which they
shape angt and character with heretofore received with
Of corresponding siding tho mouids Of which
$4,000 10 inches, equal
these pieces being length feet having natural and
fair Of from Is TO 80 inches more In that length and two
crook cubic feet siding u and 10 inches length from "
All to sided straight fair the lsnch timber and under
showing face less than reeouhs the siding
win by the the yard; delivered
yards the risk expense the subject
day August 1855
remainder on or before the LIST Of july 1859.
f~m n oDu.
. 49, ,a the state hereby agree :" furnish and
cubic feet o. live oak timber with The advertisement q
5000 cubic principle pieces inches
ooo cuhic fac, ,or st and ,,cb,, oo,h
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IMPORTANT TO COTTON PLANTERS, by which

he doublcdTc undersigned has
and obnned letters patent from the United States for the
combination machinery for converting seed
the through the
ou preparation and spinning machinery until reasy for ship
mont
The saving from this will be least
and yarns made from the fibre nbrckcn and unured by the
aons OF the machinery the used 10 and dis
ennge w VIII be about nfy md heavier and
VIII command tho markets OF the world dsancng all competition at
advanced prices
The undersigned prepared to dispose Of privileges TO hs
patent ana planters VIII be informed with complete
sructons how 10 use H. how obtain machinery
other necessary particulars, application addressed
Dec 6-2aw1yh GEORGE a. HENRY Mobile
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UNITED STATES NAVAL CouRr on lSQuIRY,
Waahiuptnn Tehruarv "a Iehs

FJNIfE judge advocate gives notice, for the informa-
i ton Of parties coming before the court under the LIST section Of
TO- 1857 that they will respectively be
tho when their shah have been referred
desirable that presenting they
should with list of such
sire TO have summoncd specifying which OF the
OF "ntncss m tho servcc
DO applied respectively and delay
which be required; and In Of what
J. ~ CARLISLE Judge Advocate.
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French Novels.

TEV ERIN0. Par George Sand 20 cents.
u Jeanne rar George Sand. 40 cents.
Isdora Par George Sand. rs cents.
Mauprat Par George sand. 40 cents
Gabriel Par George sand 20
jacques. Par George Sand 40 cents
Horace. Par George Sand. As cents
Modesto Migncn Par Ihlzac. rs cents.
Ies Chowsns Par Bsizsc 30 cents
Ia Famllc Alan. Par Alphonse Karr 25 cents
e. Uscoque George Sand. 20 cents
oeux Histories Par Eugene Sue 81 cents
Aixia PAUL. Fvai. 30 cents.
Theatre Complet. Far Balxac. so cents.
Ia Creole. Par Feval 20 cents
Don Martin de Freytas. Far Dumas. % cents.
JACQUES ct jacques H. Par Dumas. 20 cents.
And many others at tho same low range Of pices.
Nay % FRANok TAYLOR
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NAVY DEPARTMENT
Bureau Of Construction, &c june "a 1857.
rINHE Bureau will receive sealed proposals. speci6-
cations and plans until the 2a.a Of endorsed
fg dc Construction n sfsam Propeller Slope VAR authorized
proposals the huh sras and spare pars rigging
and blocks sails and spare sails kc boats anchors and
aad work wih all the equipments and OUTFITS Of ship
TO be complete and ready all respects receive her officers and
men, provisions, stores, armament
THIS srmament stores provisions furnished by the
The specifications fully used
method and sizes ienns the detail OF and Of
for captain waroom for IL officers for IA officers apart
chain and other lockers also the spa and
Upon application 10 the any the bidder
can sec The M o. stores and provisions with which the
VIII furnish the ship and for which, also the contractor his plans
must provide capacity and convenient stowage.
built showing inboar the alo,mens Of space for
accommodations for store m the owage OF the various OBJ
the machinery aud the disposition the coal There Also
plan q the Sails showing the Sails togaant sails b
The plans VIII be accompanied by model which
The ship be pierced for chase, stern, boadc ports,
e later not less than twelve In number on each SIDE aa 70 be
in depth,
The weigh. Of armament TO be provided for in tho displacement, will
the ship provisions for l2o days and Water for 90
bays null eamg and tho vessel to make under steam alone at her
draugh Of water ten knots in smooth The decoad
Visions and stores all kinds ready sea-
10 feet and the lowest sill 10 be feet above the load
line.
The propeller up tele
scope chimney that the ship be impaired cruiser
der sail for which she 4 Intended.
The bidder win state the time considered necessary to complete
tho ship for together with the price, fully equipped before
named.
The object Of department inviting PROPOSALS is obtain the
best spwar that HE mercantile marine produce and
proposals Will he received from ship builders only:
The specifications drawings which conform the
conditions prescribed and combine the number OF a
will be selected the receive the approval
the department before will be made The reputation
bidders successful will have due weight The spcc
ncns drawings models OF parties not obtaining the contract
can be withdrawn by them.
juno 27--2aw4wt