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Proposals for Erecting the Custom house, &c.
at Plattsburgh, New York.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
"a shfnafnsx ftDrnp.h a

TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
Washington, December 10, 1856.
PROPOSALS will be received nj Ihs department until the 18th
Of Februnry A. d. 1857, o'clock noon
OF Office.
zed 10 be al New according 10 the
and specifications prepared said to
either the whole building different kinds
OUT the department The right reject the
Pons hereby invited pats thereof when II deems The
~ the United stat the
the right exclude the bids whom
believe will fithuy perform the
which they have attempted obtain BY nrecon and all bids
aud s bids that upon below fair price for the
work Ia.ats. .-t 4.E gfiE5sa
bidder untess furnished the
prices OF the different kinds OF work materially which shall be
subject 10 The revision Of the apartment so TINT adopt the
whole the bid the Interest u The Unel States
gnre tlA 8,t5s gtaN8
Ninety pei amount and materials
yered according (ad be asceaned
the Of the department. appointed for
will be prid from time aud
retained until the completion OF the contract and
of the Ac by abre aid, and be forfeited
in the OF non fu6lmen, ofcantIac.
will be only builders and mechnn-
les, of the
OF the Treasury, be forfeiture OF ZANE.
Each mast be BY written guarantees sign
cd by TWO Ieponsiblc tcehcd to be 30 BY the United
states District judge attorney OF the said dc IN the sum OF
amount, f fur
that The bidder will when requlred his proposal be
ccprd into contract aud bond with proper and sucent
PORN Of bond and certificate required will be furnished on ap
the department.
18th Of January, they be had application
paftntent
NJ hdw be considered unies, fully complies IN all Us dsidi,
litA the requiron enfs Of IN . odverffse'nsnt
The this Addressed to the
OF the Treasury and plainly endorsed or ts
~. Of inc last day named for receiving the same.
JAMES GUTHRIE, 1#
Secretary Of the Treasury.
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washington, December TO- lass.
DROPOs AIS department until tins
OF February, D. 1887 Il o'sIocks
land veea according specific prepared
proposals b slhsr Cor build
ing separate ads q bs parcels
carried su The
reject poPosas hereby hvsd
the department hight the
who there just believe viii faith
fully perform which they attempted obtain
Ill bids when there shall interest
bids, and ell bids upon
arebe . fair rice for the work
Bids win be received os. sad no contract win be award
pces kinds u and sha be
ubjscs Of the may adopt
whole Of the BID the interest Of the United States
per cent Of the amount q done and materials dev
according contract said BIZ ascsrsnsd by
q agent Tho department appointed
~i be paid from time time the woTk and
uRui hs completion Of the
Of the work Ac BY the agent aforesaid and be forfeited In
will be awarded only builders mechanics
aud the except ~ consent Of the Secretary OF
Each unjust accompanied ~ written signed
esned be BY ,he United States
dsue Judge attorney q ne said dse 10 The sum Of Is
whoIs Of tfoposoaas IL for
will his proposal accepted en-
and boad, With proper aad sucsa securities for
Form required win be furnished app
Psns spscacaons. working ready Afse'
No lid vim be eonSersd fully se~pIiss details
pitt the require, Of iris aSr1iss,neaf.
proposals This departments addressed the
Secretary plainly endorsed Rroposa hs
Office Court Aomse," and will BE opened at 10
O'clock the named for recrvink The same
ihs ~ fs JAMES GUTHRIE,
Secretary Of the Treasury.
Dee is- aawtsPss lInt \ s'srl
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Completion or Panama Railroad.
Redsctios Of Fare 10 California.

- United States mail steamships leave New York
Vs. for AspinwaI the 9Th and Goth OF each month,
&z< connecting with mail steamers from Panama to San
Francisco.
Thcsc steamships have been and approved by the Navy
Department, and guaranty speed and safety
The Panama iroad az miles one) completed from ocean
and In hours The baggage OF psssen
Francisco aud
embarked Panama by at The
The paid York all OF the Trip
Reserve port New York, Panama, and
Fan Francisco detention in case OF accident that
the route il enirey reliable.
the day they arrive At Aspn
Conductors through by each and take charge Of
and children without other proteeiors.
Apply at the agency III
w-si street, New Hoft, u W. RAYMOND.
May6-dn
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INSTRUCTIONS

No will be mnde performed, and for each
satisfactorily explained three times the Of The
be deducted For arrivals far behind time 10 eak
neIion with depending malls and not sufficiently excused
compensation the "trip subject
Deduction will also be- ordered for grade Of inf
spec,frd in The Rti
For leaving behind throwing on the mnle,
tbcm admisson of being In
setting conveying intelligence 10 advance
Of the mail qu rters pay may be deducted
Fines be imped, unless the delinquency be promptly
satisfactorily explained by certificates
adavs OF other credible persons, failing
for pegectng take the mail FROM deliver
place carrying ~ wet injured, destroyed
robbed and refusing ater demand, convey
mail frequently the contractor IL concerned
ming, coach, rt 0n,bOat route.
The may for repeated
ures agceaby for violating The Office
disobeyns the instructions Of the department. for refusing
discharge carr when required BY lie department 10 DO
for assigning the without Of the Postmaster Gen
era running aforesaid transporting
packages conveying meabIe OF the mail
The Postmaster General order Of
departures arrivals
and particularly make hem conform connexions with rail-
roads, without increase Of provided The running lime be not
abridged The General curtai discontinue
the SERVICES In whole rata decrease Of allow
months the dispensed with,
whenever his opinion, public interests do require the
be desires supersede BY different grade OF
transportation. ts ts.g
Payments viii service by collections from,
drafts pnsfmare otherwise, after the expiration OF each
err n November.
given according information
increased will be allowed should they DO than
vertsed IL points supplied be correctly stated bidders
weight mail, roads, hills, streams Ac, and
all toll bridges, ferries, distractions OF kind by which
nny Offices established aer this
issued during be visited with
pay, if the distance be increased.
IA T-S JAMES CAMPBELL,
Jan l5-lawsw Postmaster General
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Mar 2sw,7Arril

SINCE the Let November lnst deposited In the once
Bia,svue Georgia, ssvecped in prehsse AVID directed
Hon Ipw- Cobb Washington city, the following bounty land
nrrsnts No. 0 ~ Tor ~ Issued under
March, Jcsse Xix md No Va e m acres T.
Saard and both sssiened IN
bsnk purchsd by am informed SAID w.ssn have so
reached III. pcrson dvectef they there
FORE 6lrd csvent IN the General Land
from issuing said warrants snd hereby
the IL inentssn Ia
proceed according obtain duplicates 81 the same ho" the
Cosnmissoner of Pensions ..-- 49,,
Dscsxsss N. laH }onf BUT
Decl
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Unitsd states Patent Once,
Washington, March ~. lac,

IN the petition Of IsaAe d. Russell and cornsia wasmsn
mini tatx or 3. Waterman eeeeased, OF New fosk NY
praying nsion ssned 10 stephen wss
man. deceased, and Isaac D. Rusrl for IN ma
saving from The expiration Of yr
ent, which takes place the Iyth Of May, tcS7-
ordered the said petition be heard the raeHt oa
18Th Of May nett ~ o'clos cd
notified appear aud show they
why ssd petition ought not TO be grantfd.
Persons opposing the required hle ps,,
Office their specially forth IN writing least twin,
days e're the day of beang all testimony ned by h<
be used the said hearing must be taken tnd
cordnnce with the rules pf ihs ONCE which VIII be furnished
application.
The testimony in the win be clossd on the 9th M
depoens and papers relied upon testimony s
died the Office before the Dcsaips 81 that The us
mens, IL any, within days thereafter.
Ordered, this notice be Published IN the National
egencer, Union, and rtar Washington, u CT Rrpuhlcsi
Baltimore, Md. Pennsylvansn, Philadelphia, Pa DAILY N
York Boston, Mass, week for three
we.ks previous the is Of May next the day Of
ing. -
Commissioner Of Paienn
p s-Ediors The above papers win please copy
their bills the Patent Once with paper containing this
March 2i--law3wf ~ &H
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Proposals for Erecting the Marine Hospital at
Burlington, Iowa.
TREASURY. DEPARTMENT.

|
Washington December IL, 1856.
PROPOSALS department until 18Th day
OF February A. d. 1857 al O'Clock, for the construction
the hospital authorized be erected Burlington, iowa.
according specifications prepared
proposals be either Tor the wbne building separate
different kinds Of work bills Of parcels must ~ every case
the department reervng the right
hereby nved thereof
when OF the United States III The de-
right exclude the bids
persons believe will faithfully perform
which they Obtain by ndrccion;
bids there shall be parties interest who do not join
the bids and all bids tha upon investigation are below lair price
work. Z r :
Bids will gros and will be awarded
details furnished the the
different kinds o work and materials which sha be subject
department., that ndop the whole OF
mart the United
Of work done aud materials dev
ered according contract ad amount to be nscransd by
agent the department appointed for that
pose be paid from the work progresses aud
per until the completion Of The corac, and accept
&c BY the agent aforesaid, and to be Forfeited In
the Of -ulflmeni of contract.
builders and mechanics,
thereof by consent OF the Secretary Of the
Treasury, a forfeiture Of the same.
accompanied by written rFned
bv ivo persons (ccfed the United
district the Distinctly In the of sSo
bidder will when required his proposal be accepted enter
contract bond proper aud sufficient securities Tor It's
Form o bond required win be furnished appcs
ton the Department.
thirty DAYS application department
No conddered unless fully complies in all 10 details
pcah the equ'rcncnts of this rdrerffsement.
proposals be sent 10 this department. 70 The
Secretary plainly Proposals for ne
Burlington Hospfa and will he opened 10 O'Clock
a. M. the last day named for receiving the same
Secretary OF The Treasury.
Dsc ip-2nwtFebl9 fInie&star)
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Proposals for Erecting the Custom house, &c
az dubuque, Iowa.
TnEAsuHr DrrAs,HIsr,


Washingioa, December H. 1885,
uRoPosAIs will received
day " February, A, ID. o7 ~ o'clock, M,
oaee and suibo
prepared proposals. 70 be
whole building different kr1 OF work
bills parcels must In each bid win me
each kind Of work. and the total carried out the
proposals here
paris hss~of when deems tbs interest Of The
United States s department also s nsn 70
believe will mot faithfully perform the conuct OF when mey
attempted obtain indecion and all BIDS when there
that upon price for the work
received aud NO contract VIII DC awaId
funisbed the department Of the
prices different kinds OF work and mAtes which shall %
subject 10 The department. that adopt the
part the bid ns the interests Of the United States may
require. .,-, :.
(ssid amount 10 be ssceaned
appointed fof that
len per completion Of the contract aad
cepance Ac ~ the Aforesaid and BIO forfeited
In The event o -fulnlmeat Of contract.
and the assignment thereof except BY Secretary
the Treasury, be . forfeiture Of the 4
proposal Do accompanied written guarantee,
is s.. sisc Judge attorney he said dise K the sum
whole work, Of proporonae for
that the bidder will when sqaed II his proposal b
securities, for IL faithful performances. sa
Form bond and certificate required will be furnished on pp
cation 10 the department
thirty when had application the department.
No bid will Ss considered iess fully complies In all IT, dsta
With ths reqxirsssyus Of tAs advrtsemsnt. VA
addressed
Secretary the Treasury and plainly endorsed ProPesas ths
DJaqps will opened 10 O'Clock, M
tho last day named for receiving the same .,,,,,
Secretary Of the Treasury.
Dec iS-2awtl7thFeh [InselAsArJ
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mo. s7Tl
Notice

or the Removal Of the Land Office from SAUL ST. Mari
to Aar9uats in Michigdn.
IN ACCORDANCE with tbs provisions Of the ac Of Congress
tisd chances 10 tho location Of land
ces approved March D. 1859, 10 hereby ciarsd end m
tina, the Office for The sale Of public snds al sMl
5rg. MARIE the az Michigan, will be removed
Of MAReusTrE, said State, AZ 40 sav period s
cable.
ie n gister and receiver Sue Marie land Office
hand, at the city Of Washington, This 18th day
March, A. ID. 1857.
by order Of the Presidents
THOs. A. HENDRICKS,
Commissioner of the General Land Once,
March ai--Iaw6w fInt and StarI
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rHILDREN'x BOOKS AT BALr-PRICE-The under
signed aide his stock Al sacf6ce
javsne which
by public
class ssuns the IN The lsst ysa them
found Holland Mrs Barhnuid
authors whirh popular
day supposed merit they frmey
possessed They will be sold BALI many
ourth rh-if ns.a pfcss. FRANCS TAYLOR.
Dec
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nm ths pstea Of suHaasa % Aimed slIn
Decreased 81 Nsw Sssks New fesA o the srisas
% xtsstsa ruiss Improvement ,s.7
Grating ~cchsns juices of from he expiration ~
p~tssi, watch tshss place me iTh Of August 1871
hosdsy, tss ION dsy u Assas s~xs, a ~ eeect
vesosx son.a appear AM ~.
have, why sssc peuitou ought nofo be granted. y
Psssss cpposins me extension ressf< 10 ns In f
specially wuay, h -
DAYS all Testimony nrd by
at said hsaung be xAsa sc
cation.
The testimony the Win be eiosed the sob as,s
July nsxt, deposioa rspefS relied upon ls.uu
hied In me once os before The morning a.
the arguments, n any, within ten days thereafter.
Ordered also, that noee be psblishsd In The Neau
Union, Washington, d. c. Republican B
uore, Md Pcnpsyissnan, fhlsdsipis, PA Daily S,
York York; aud Post, bostoa, Mass a..
previous 10 the ID day Of August ntI d.
day Of hearing.
Commissioner Of fssla
r. sEdors above papers win please copy, ssssa
Patent Once, with paper containing this notiee.
March 20-law3wt
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I OSr LAND wARRANT.-Whercass land warrant vns L.
~ sucd from the Pension once, the June 10 Ride,
Winier No 1854 for 100 him al
Maryland and said hand ad
has become os the undersigned give notice THAT expiration
of ak weeks from hereof application 10 Inc
Commissioner OF Pensions r duplicate land the
sutost
cHAs. n. wIrDER. Attorney
RIDER ". WINDER.
Dec l0--lswHu
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OsT WARRANT The undersigned gives public notice thai,
~ NJ The expiration Of weeks this application
be made Commissioner Of Pensions
In lien Of issued the Iph 1885,
benjamin Travis for 100 which been
sion Of n. some ,honsh the ma. between Berlin Office Wiz
einia and Philadelphia, on the 92d ocrober last. IT
RI. I.UMrKlN, Attorney.
BENJAMIN TRAyis,
Dec o7-lawfw
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Proposals for Erecting Marine Barracks ut
Pensae cola, Florida.
NAVY DgrARTNgNr,
Washington, March y, ie57.

NAVY DErARrNgNr,
Washington, March ., ie5i.
c,EAIED PROPos AIS endorsed Propo-a for Building Marine
Fiotds Will be received this depart
authorized erected Pensn
cola Florida according ard specifications prepared ~
Navy Department copies which may ne
Of the ysds nj Bost new
York Philadelphia and the ofce Of the
marine Washington the work 10 De a.
paris for each OF which separate proposal must be
submitted.
Proposal building off :ers quarters and ontouidnss
3D. Proposal building commnndane quarters and oufoud-
inas.
Proposs for building entrance lodge.
The furnishing oil the materials and com
each head In manner stcioy 10 the
appointed BY the Navy Department 70 upeh
tend the the de the iirh reject or
nj The nvstd part theEeof when u
deems tho iniersss United States requires IT,
cred win be paid om lime time, progresses
certified by the on me OF
and tan cent retained until me eompieon
and acceptance Of the wcIk ny inc
provided that no bill fba De msdc
for IN less than Eve thousand dollars
accompanied by written signed
repousibic Certified r. be 70 oy navy
district nj he United Saes
Thousand dollars. that the bidder WILL when re-
CURED Of Them ho accepted enter mo
and bond, with proper and sucien security or J"
The and specifications al the
odicrr hsrcnbcfcse me'ioned ....
sealed and addressed 10 this Department.
md plainly endcrs.d Proposals Tor b"'di"s "a"e "
Those only wha~c msy accepted win be iAed, and
viii be forwarded thereafter ~ psctesoe
which within days after lie
o'p' ~ "' - j. O. DoBBlH,
Mar t-2sw,7 April seere,svy Of the NAVY.
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Osr wAR8ANTThe undersigned gives public notice
the expiration OF six weck this soce, application
VIII be made TO the duplicate
warrant IN lieu o issued 9th February, 1885, for eighty
hand. fI. LyMPKIN. Attorney. Z
- = . = OWEN MYR1CK
Dec 6-inw6wt
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pursuance ofaw, FRANKLIN FIERCE Presiden,
% hereby declare ind make known iha
btae OF Iowa. periods designated,
Mv or the ~ puSe land. situated within
the following named townships, VIM F&
the ii~s and Of tAe A principal meridion.
Townships ninety nine and hundred, of range
Townships ninety eight and one hundred Of rans'
Townships Ninety hundred. rang,
Townships nine.yrns and hundred Of range thirteen
Town.sp. and one hundred q q range sre"
Township one hundred Of range ssrsnfeen
Township one hundred. Of rang. trenty
n,y oes c
% Ssy e Ms @, az a.s q the public lands
NORTH Of live Of tls fnA PRINCIPAL meridian.
nss s.s
ninety ons hundred
Townships ninety FOUR and one hundred Of range
T"wnship one hundred Of range tssniysisht
township one hundred, Of range frsniy- nine.
land once At slovx GTY s on Monday -;
'''' situated
North Of Of the mn principal musan
Township rnety. four, Of range Mirty5or.
Townp q sra @ ''ns'
1s~. .:s: an: IND s':s
Ts~nsr "a q o .u .
Isws.sip .ssS, u: q ...: &c: j:,iy5sw
Townships pnstynvc ninsy-si range Jorfyss.
Townships nnetyhve and ninety Of
townships ninesyfosr, ninety OF
range forty dgh.
appropriated BY law for the Of schools military
PURPOSES together swamp
hei.ty unat br granted tbs State BY
enable the 1Re Of other
swamp ands within approved
September 1850, wui u eres&ed from the sslss.
The offering the above lands viii be
nd M s :' s s. s ..1 my &.
closed shs open longer weeks
private the lands win be admitted
expiration Of the two weeks IN sla.s J.
my the city Of Washington, neenh
Dcccnbcr Donin thowsand
my sig l,sasf.H.l FRANKLIN PIERCE.
BY the President;
TH0s A. HENDRICKS, 5afN4a
Commissions NJ she General Land Omr.
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rosr ovvlos DsrAnrxHHr,

posr orros DsrARrxEHT
.' as.s u,
.os and n1.a s &c a sss
Once Of % department, us' . m Of The 18Th Of june 1857
CALIFORNIA
1851 Prom ors.n: Bar, y seo,, RIVER Happy CAMP and Quite
Leave Orleans Bar every o.sss Sasday s,7a@i
Arrive =, Yrska neat WEDNESDAY BY sgmi
smys a. Orleans Bar ssn' Saturday ~ a. ,a
ias7a From Psas@. BY Boomnsid, 10 Tomas IS mes and
Leave rs!.ls@s Tuesday .ss"'
Leave Leave Tonsis. wednesday ss.m.
las1s From Piaesrvs sas. c.on county Utah. 50 m.s
and back, once once IN two weeks,
Arrive Al Gsnoa nsIi "Wednesday BY SPIN,
Leave Genoa every other Thnrsdsy alan,
Proposals carry weekly Apii 10 January and
1854 Prom can francisco 70 namsoid Ssy tUnon,own
Leave San rraac.eo Al ~ on The I'd and 10Th Of each
Arrive Al Humboldt Bay lunion,own r o. In 4s boon,
Leave nambold, Ba, tunonownP o. 90 the o,n and eoh
Arrive al san Francisco in % hours.
Proposals for I'll monthly also or weekly ip win be con
Fort TETON, vissa gas miles
Leave San BsrnaIdino every other Thursd.y at am,
arrive at vsaa neg, Tue.day BY spm,
Arrive !. 6snsrdino mex. Tuesday, ~ pm.
also bids 70 cenmenes ii Angeles insad
+.
aS,o Trinidad by oean. and Forks Of salaon River,
70 pes.sille 700 miles and bach once 70 two weeks
Arrive q Be..siils nsI, wsdassday ~ sgm.
Bids . carry once week, rsrve,
as77 From Quincy county, Nelson Point, 10 miles
and hack, once week.
zf.ss 1 At ssisoa i rons ~ y p% %
Leave Nelson roin, Tu-.jas at an,
Bids for frequent trips will be considered.
OREGON TERRITORY.
'G s.s AND he So ~
Leave Corvallis Thursday Yam;
Arrive Oakland Saturday BY
h hys o az eo1.a nsa s.,uda, -
Bids end at sinsaw ipchsteT, viii be considered.
WASHINGTON TERRITORY.
la7ao From Cowr Landing BOISE ro Prairie IS miles and
back, in weeks.
ss.s Foss fse
Leave Boise Fo,i Prairie every other Friday s,sa
4 FROM "a. PS" sSs To' r9as Grand Mound
n s sI %as:S s.sy sy
a7 n oa rom % aeam asy aSd back
bidders slate schedule Of arrivals and departures and dis
1915 From Olympia By For. Montgomery and N Eason to g. In
la71 paeide cry. By and oys'ervle, Bridgeport
Bidders 10 s,nte schedule I'd dsiance.
1878 From stelacoom ssas IS miles and back,
Leave Steacoom City Saturday At a
Arrive Seattle by p M;
Leave Seattle Friday al AM
SeDac0om City by p m.
1910 Seacnom Ciy, military road, 10 Port Wala
waila, 40 miles and back month.
Leave 5teilacoom City the LIST Of each month;
Arrv Fort w alawaila In week;
Lenve Fort WauawaIia on the s0ih Of each month;
q Stel4 City in week. sN.
Proposals twice month. md hy schedule
Ing mails from Francisco California; win be
considered
UTAH TERRITORY.
lGso From Cedar City, by Harmony and Pine Valley, Santa
3sH+ Clara.
Bidders thsdue and distance.
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notice TO Pre- caption CLAIMANT.

Every person entitled the s u pre- empnn any
townships and Of townships
tad required esssbsh hs same 10 The Satisfaction NJ
ard receiver Of the proper .nd ece and make ce
ssyracesb a seeing this notice. day ap
pointed Of the pubic
bacine cIaed otherwise claim
THOs. A.. HENDRICKS,
t. Commissioner OF the General Land Once.
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GOLD silver and plated spccscIes eye sses Ac
focuses peroca pcrscopac
long experience gives peculiar advantages seiccs
adapted To the eyes Of wcarcrs .
;74 Penn. avenue between Ninth and Tcuih ssrsass