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-f Washington, December 10, l65o.
PROPOSALS will be received department day
Of February A. 1857, at seoek oi the construction
authorized 10 be erected
land Vermont according 70 he ans aa
different kinds Of wsk Balls o parcels
every each bid with the amount OF each kind Of
total carried ou NE department rcseving
the right hereby
Of the United States
the department also reserves the right 70 exclude the bids Of
The which they lave attempted 10 obtain
by bids when there shall be parties
in the bids and all bids ta upon invcsgaon
are below fair rice for the work.
be received In and no contract will be award
details furnished The department OF the
different kinds OF work and materials which shall be
OF tho Department. so thai adopt The
part Of the bid the interest Of the United States
require ~ %
price said amount 10 be aseeaned BY
OF tbs department appointed for thar
per tho completion Of the contract and accep
anca work. by the aoresad and be forfeited In
the OF nonf nl6lment OF contract.
will be awarded only and mechanics
thereof except by consent Of the Secretary
The Treas uy, will be forfeiture Of tho W. q
nv two prons 20 by e United States
Judge attorney Of The said distrct In the OF s50c0
whole work, of proportonae amount II for part
bond with and sufficient securities o
Form q bond and certificate required win on app
Plans specific ATOMS and working drawings win ready
thirty days, when they be had on application TO the depart
i meRt. r
No uH considered unless fully complies IA all its detail
uitk the requirements Of iris advertisement.
The proposals be this department. addressed to thu
Office and Court house, and VIII be opened at II
+ l'T'ETTBT JAMES GUTHRIE,
| Secretary Of the Treasury
| Dee 10 aawtioFeb lint q s,ar.l
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III respectfully informed that at TAYLOR & MAUkY's
9th they will meet all iher
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Proposals for Erecting the Custom house, e. c.,
at Ogdensburgh, New York.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.,


PROPOSALS will be received This department until the 18th
ton Of office
be erected oedensbnrgh New according plans
specifications al this said
for the whole building different
bills OF parcels accompany bid
of each kind OF work and the
department cservng the right
ted requires department right TO ex
cnde The bids OF who there
heve will faithfully perform the which they
attempted obtain by ndrecon all
be parties in Interest who do the bids,
upon investigation, below fair price the
Bids be cceivodn will be
10 unless details furnished
ote different kinds OF work which
The revision of the
part Of the bid the interest ofthe United may require
Ninety cent OF tie amount o work done
tho estimates OF The appointed for thai
pose will be paid from time time the and
ten per cent retnncd untc completion the
OF the Sc, by forfeited in
the of -fu6mcnt OF
will be awarded mechanics
and the assignment thereof
Each proposal must be by written guarantee
signed responsible Certified United
stict judge attorney o the said distct
$780, for the whole work. OF proporonatc
enter into contract and bond with proper and sufficient
faithfui performance. flf !. trtr Tsf H--f
certificate required win be furnished app
cation the department ~ 81 Eta.
Plans specifcaons, working drawings ready
application department.
Ne ba wiu BE- considered uness fully complies in all lis dca
vita the rsqsiremenfs Of ihis adrerfisemenf
The be this department. addressed tho
secreiary Treasury snd plainly endorsed "oposa hs
Ogdensrgh Custom and will be opened O'Clock
+. 49, -'-'''' - - JAMES GUTHRIE,
-e Secretary Of the Treasury.
Dec is-aawtFeb1s. Tint slarJ ~
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Proposals for Erecting the Post Office and
Courthouse Mt Windsor, Vermont. NJ.
TRrAsuRr DrrARTsxrr.

TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
Washington, December 49, 1855.
PROPOSALS will received department until The 18th
day of February, A. ID. 1857 O'Clock
ton Of the Office
at this departments said be either for the whole
building separate different hnds II bills parcels
must each bid, with the
kind OF work. and the total carried the department
serving the right reject the proposals hereby invited
thereof when deems The Of the United
requires iii the department. the right exclude
will faithfully perform the contracts, which they have
obtain by indecon and all bids there shall
ihvestig alton, below fair price FOR the work.
Bids viii be received gross, and win be
cd to bidder unless details furnished the department OF The
prices OF the different kinds Of and which
subject the revision OF the department. that
whole part Of the bid the interest Of the United States may
quire. ~
Ninety per Of Of dev-
according price, lsad be
the Of Of the department appointed
retained until The completion OF the and
ccptance of the work. sc 10y the Aforesaid and be forfeited
In the event OF non ful6meni Of contract.
Contracts will he awarded only and mechanics
and the assignment OF the Secretary
the Treasury, will be forfeiture Of the same.
Each proposal must be mpanied by written
responsible persons Certified United
States district Judge attorney Of the sad dsc In the
OF $4,000 for the whole work. OF proporionats amoun II Tor
ceptsd enter bond sufficient
curites, for its faithful performance.
Form Of bond and certificate required will be furnished nppca
ton to the department. str - ..r.
Plans, working drawings win he ready ar
thirty days, when they be bad application depart
No considered unless fully complies in all ITS defaii.
,vith the requirements Of fhis adporfi emenf.
the proposals mss, be sent TO this department. addressed
Vfndor Post Office u-d Cour house, will ba
O'Clock OF the last day named for receiving the
E'F' JAMES GUTHRIE,
secrstary If the Treasury
Dec -sawl6Feb lint starl .af#
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Proposals for Erecting the Cnstom-h oaso, 40,
agi at GaIena, Illinois.
TREASURY IMPAIRMENT,
Xyaahiuelou. December IL, 1856.

600 TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
Washington Deeembor ~ 1910.
PROPOSALS win until ms lsk day
o1Fsbruary A. 1857. al O'clock for me construction
~ e posi- once, authorized TO be
Galena according the plans aud
be either Cor the whole
ust hi every case bid, each
knd carried The department
serving reject accept the proposals hereby nviisd or
when deems the interest of the United states
also tho right 10 exclude the bids
who there to believe VIII not
faithfully perform the contracts which they have attempted 70 Old
who do the und all bids that
are below a fair price for the work. 49,, ~
BIDS WIZ not be received grss and no &c
OF the kinds OF work and Materials winch snail
be subject department. that adopt the
whole tbs bid tho Interests OF the unen States may
require ~.
eed according contract price, sad amount TO be Y
pose will be paid Time 10 time as The work progresses and
the completion OF the contract aud
ccpnes Of the work. sc the agent aoIesad ana DC ofeed
m Of nom uhmen contract
only builders and mechanics
assignment thereof by consent OF The secretary OF
Treasury, will be forfeiture OF the same ri d
by written sgned
one (ceed to be by the United
district EDGE attorney OF the said distrci in The sum o. oI
the bidder WILL required proposal bo accepted enie
and bond with proper and sucien secues of AZ
faithful performances. llt 4i,
bond certificate required VIII De urnreu on hpp
Plans speci1eaons and working drawings will be ready after
thirty days when they be had on application 70 The
| uth the requirements of 1sis advertisement . -
The proposals this department. addressed 10 ht
Gssas Custom and viii BE- opened 10 O'Clock NJ
"' 'A''A"' "' " '''''5"N JAMES GUTHRIE,
| al Secretary the Treasury
| Dec I8- 2nw,lgFeb flint. & starl
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Proposals fur Erecting the Post once and
Courthouse at Springfield, Illinois
Treasury DKpARraEsr,

r-.tsF,tF d s Treasury DKPARTaENT,
Washington December ~, 1856.
PROPOSALS will until the I7t day
February, 1857 O'clock fof the construction
authorized erected spring
field Illinois, according the plans and specifications prepared
whole
or separate different bills parcels
bid with the amount OF each kind OF work
carried The department eservng the right
when deems United requires the de
exclude the bids OF person on
there believe will not faithfully
contracts, which they have attempted To obtain by d
recon bids shall be interest who do
join in the bids and all bids that upon nvesalo are below
fair price for the work. aHft- ~.
bidder furnished the department OF The prices
different kinds Of work Materials which shall be subject
OF department, that adopt the whole OF
the bid the United states require
Ninety per cent dehv
ascernned
appointed Tor That
per cent retained completion accept
work. by the aioTead and be forfeited IN the
of non ulhlmenI of contract sis.ge.r
Only builders and mechanics,
thereof Secretary
Treasury, will be a forfeiture the ara.
accompanied written guarantee signed
district Judge attorney dsrict)
whole work. oil proporonae amount,
bidder will required his proposal be accepted
into contract and bond win proper and sufficient securities Tor Its
certificate required will be furnished appica
ton TO the department. .s..fs "a
thirty when they had application the department
unless fully complies all dsai
vith the requirements OF His advertisement. saf 81
The proposals must be sent 10 thus department. addressed 70 The
Springfield Post Office and Court house and will be opened ~
O'clock of the last day named Tor receiving the same
.a'a JAMES GUTHRIE ~ a.
-..... 49, Secretary Of tho Treasury.
Dec lS-2awl7Feb [Int&Sar] #sa -
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Lost Land Warrants.

INCE the OF November deposited In tho
Blsisve, Gsorss enveoped In package and directed
Howell Cobb Washington city, the following
be sold No. l043 for so issued
act March, 1885, Jrse Xix and No. 27467 for 100
Jonathan Snad, and both assigned In
blank purchased informed said warrants have
person whom directed they
believed filed The Gensral Land
prevent patents issuing said and hereby
public trading for ihe intention
proceed according ioaw obtain duplicates OF the same nom The
Commissioner of Tensions. +-.-l.Ll 40
DrosMBrn 10, 1850. JOHN BUTT.
Dec ll-lnwGw
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT.,

TRkAsuRy DEPARTMENT.,
| Washington, December 10, 1885,
DROPOSALS received this department until the l9h
day February A. d. 1857, al 9ocock for the conttrvc-
according specifications prepared Al Ibis de-
proposals be either for the whole building or sep
for different kinds OF works bills Of parcels must IN every case
bid with The amount OF each Kind and e
ried the department reervng the night 10
accept proposals hereby invited iheeof
the United states requires the
the exclude the bids OF
persons who believe viii not faithfully
contracts they attempted obain
join bids and all bids that upon investigations are
fair price for The work. ..Ea. &. .
furnished the department the prices
different kinds of work and Materials which shall be subject
the revision of the department. that may adopt The whole
The bid the interest of the United States may
quire. t#Ia a
Ninety per done materials
yced according contract price, sad amount "a be
agent Of appointed that
prpose will be paid from time the work land
per retained until completion Of the aud
ia the Of fu6imeni Of contract.
Contracts will be awarded only master and mechanics
Of the secretary
Treasury, will u forfeiture OF the snme.
Each mustbc accompanied by written guarantee signed
~ Two responsible psIson 70 Se 50 by NE United states
whole work. Of II for
bidder will when required his proposal be nccep,ed
and bond with proper and sufficient securities
for its faithful performances. 9Ni yta !. y.sI g,..L
bond certificate required will be furnished appi-
cation the d,parim,It. AIg6il 3 -. I'd. T..
Plans working drawings will ready sfer
thirty days. when they be had application 10 the depart
ment.
rsth the of this advertisement. f.. ..
proposals department. addressed
na ksns Haa and f viii se opened at 10 ocioes a. m,
' T-,' JAMES GUTHRIE
Dec ls-2nwtl9IhFcb $500 Secretary OF the Treasury.
sly flint & Star1 -s.Hr -,
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st. Joeeph's Academy for Young Ladies',
". Mar E.,r,,ti. hurn Hi..dsrick Gntfufu MI

THE annual sessnn institution the
gath terminates the last Thursday in June The
for board tuition $3.50 per annu payable semi
drawing
Ing Spanish Italian, German, and Latin The
primary composed OF pupils under
age, s00 annum payable half yearly In advance
Letters inquiry should be addressed 70 the MOTHER sUPE
Maryland. F
Jul e-dlyear.
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washington Aqueduct.
oyncK OF THE Wasulxeros AauEpuor,

n OyUCk WASHINGTON AouEpUC
7 ...s1.a Washington, March 7, lass.
PROPOSALS Invited graduation masonry,
dams, tunnels, Of the Washington
Proposals. received the ch Of May will be opened
that day.
animation and after the 10Th day of April
Proposals particular
bridges, &c. &c described in plans
only be the
appopiaon but all for unfinished work will
be subject future appropriations by Congress- The engineer
prescribe Of work
progress each for each appropriation and In
appropriation holding sufficiently decide when
STOPPED funds available.
the entire stoppa2e particular work for want
funds reserved will o paid IT, the Judgment Of
the engineer work as been properly executed far has
gone.
Payments will made specie checks the United States
monthly Of the rcservng 10
will be condition OF all contracts that the work
men shall pnid full wages monthly and In specie.
All bids should be sealed and endorsed Popoas for work
the Washington Aqueduct."
The United rcj:et any all the bids
deemed advantageous make such
considered conducive the progress of he
more responsible PERSONS the effect that ne they under
bidder bidders will II his their bid be accepted,
obligation, within days, good and sufficient
completion the work undertaken said
accompanied by the certificate OF the United States district
United States district officer OF
general government individual known The Engineer De-
pnmen Of War, that Tho able make good their
guarantee.
will be opened in presence Of bidders them
o'N M. C. MEIGs
Capt. OF Engineers in charge
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OsT WARRANT. The undersigned gives public notice that
IL tho expiration ofsK weeks from application viii
be mas ssionor Of Pensions for duplicate
rant in lieu Of issued on the 18Th August 1885, No 80
Travis In the
c through Berlin pot ONCE Wiz.
gina, and Philadelphia, on the 23d October last
I'll LUMFRiN, Attorney.
81 H.H BENJAMIN TRAVIS,
Dee 37--law6w
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Dec l3-2awtl2Feh
Proposals FOR Erecting the Marine Hospital al
Burlington, Iowa. 'i1a
Treasury DErARrMrNT,

|. D. l- |a- ts.r ...., -..4 ~ Treasury DEPARTMENT.
e.... .,.. Washington, December le, 1856.
PROPOSALS will be received nj this department until the sih day
of February, A. d. 1857, AT O'Clock, for The construction
hospital be erected Burlington,
according plans specifications prepared
the whole building
kind OF work. and
carried department reserving the right
United requires the de-
exclude the bids
believe will faithfully perform
nd parties
the bids, and all bids that upon invcstgaiion are below fair price
for the work. &
n the department prices
kinds Of work Materials which shall be subject
the revision OF the department that adopt the whole
bid United
Ninety the OF work done and dcliv
according pce (snd be asceancd by
the estimate Of Of the department appointed TOR that
until the completion 6f the aud
the work. &c. by the aforesaid and TO be forfeited
the event of non fuhmcnt OF contract. sos
awarded builders
Treasury will be a forfeiture OF the hn iaeFei XVI
Each proposal be by written guarantee signed
responsible (ccfhe 10 be by the United
dsict Judge of JistcD
for the whole work. proportonne for any part
he bidder WILL when required, his be
aud bond with and sufficient securities
faithful performance.
required appIica
ton 10 the department. -r# .. sa1
thirty when they be had application depame
No bid iH Be eendood rniess ia fully corpiie, leai
tpith tho rc9u rcrnenis Of this advertisement
OF the Treasury and plainly Proposals for
Buing Marine Ho,Yifa" and will he opeued 10
a M, Of tho last day named for receiving the sane.
.i r. JAMES GUTHRIE,
Secretary of the Treasury.
Dec ie-2awtFcbls tIntelSsnrI
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INSTRUCTIONS.

j. No will be made performed, md for each OF
satisfactorily explained three times the OF the
deducted For arrivals far behind time to break
depending mails, and sufficiently excused,
The subject forfeiture.
e.uc be ordered for grade OF performance inf
to that spec fled In the contract ~ " 'ihsi
te ihs sdmsnn Of passengers for being concerned in
sitting nnnDg conveying intelligence In advance
Of the mail, gu rpar'~ pay may be d, Quoted. 81 & .
B. Fines viii be imposed, unless the delinquency be promptly
satisfactorily explained posmasicts,
adavis OF credible falling arrive
pegSc,pg take mail from, deliver
place carrying D be wet Injured, destroyed
robbed, anti reisinr eer demand, to the
mail frequently the contractor 10 concernedn
ming, coach, car, steamboat on route. s. H.
the contract repeated
failures agrcGably Violating The ONCE
laws dobeyng the Instructions Of the department. for ref
discharge when required by The department 10 do so
Without
running aforesaid for transporting
packages conveying maiIabie Of the mail
s. The Postmaster General order an OF service
change schedules and arrivals in all
and particularly make Them conform TO connexions with rail-
provided the running time be
curtail
rata decrease of pay allow
ing the amount dispensed with
henever his oppon public do require the
In he desires 10 snpeede IT by grade OF
transportation 1859
Payments made for the service By collections from,
otherwise after the expiration OF each
quarter say In February, May August, and November.
will be allowed should be
points supplied be correctly stated bidders
al roads, hills, &c., aud
all toll bridges ferries, distractions OF kind ~ which
Ocas gblshsd after this advertisement
issued ard also during the CONTRACT term are TO be vsei with
pay, distance be not increased
JAMES CAMPBELL, rua-
Jan l5-lawfw Postmaster General.
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Dec l3-3awtl8Fcb
proposals for Erecting the Cust0m- House, IL c..
3aFntH at Galveston, Texas. 1rs IS rata
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
Washington. uecrmher 10,

7 o.. TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
Asirs HN# 5tsaf .sa Washington, 10, 1856
PROPOSALS will be received this department until the I2t
of February D. lc57, - O'clock he con-
house. office, and author
Ga Texas according 10 the plans and
bnidns for kinds work.
Bills parcels in each bid with the
Kind work, and total amount aed Out;
The rcer,ihg be right jrct accept lie proposals.
hereby invited any paris eo
the United States III the department also reserves The
right exclude the bids OF whom There IL
believe will fabtf perform the contracs
shall be interest who
and all bids % investigation, below fair price Tor The
work. tf5& -a... .-- n n I-,... e 4|ee -
lids gross viii be award
details furnished the department. Of the
prices different kinds work and mateas WHICH shall be
subject the revision of the deparme that adopt The
Interest the United
quiic. : 4 = tt
Ninety of The Of work done aud materials dev
according sad be ascertancd by
The department. nted Tor that
per until completion of The cnnnct and
cpnco hc by the aforesaid and be forfeited
Il OF Dnn-fulhncGt of contract.
only builders and mechanics,
OF the Secretary
hc Treasury, will be forfeiture of the same.
Zach popcsal must be written guarantees signed
attorney OF said distnc in the $4,000,
tile work. of p-oportiona.e amount, II
b bidder will when required, If his proposal be accePied
sufficient
Of bond required
together with specifications and working draw
inez, application To the department. i
considered complies details
with the requirements this Advertisement s-.
proposals this department addressed 10 the
Sccary Treasury aud plainly endorsed Proposals he
alpc,tor Custom house, viii opened O'Clock p.
$500 - JAMES GUTHRIE
l.fF. nfr ....-.Es,- Secretary OF the Treasury.
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H. IL. GILL ct
n-f,.sr

Has removed his Office his rcsd in Ffsnsn Row. e,s
OF X and Thirteenth He will devote MS '
ton principally United States supreme Court
Having devoted much concerning patents DC s
give advice and opinions questions arising In cases
the Patent Office, appeals the chief Justice or he
Justices OF the District Of Columbia; and will also sssfh
preparation and trial OF concerning . al,
lilo will give written opiniors and Arguments o
either OF the departments
win also claims before any board established m wv
| adjudication.
Oct 2s-an .i.. lai Ut N"a..l.Ia ~ '''N.F N'..'
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r,HILppEs,s BOOKS AT VALE pmoE.-rbc under

rHILDREN's BOOKS AT UALF-PUICE.-Thc under
signed he sacrifice,
Juvenile which have been somewhat
number OF public Of this
class ssung from In The ls evern Among them
Of Nt~ Holland Mrs Bafbauld,
authors which have been popular their
day, and supposed r retain whatever merit they formerly
They viii be sold half, In
fourth, ihet usual prices. FRANCK TAYLOR.
DecI
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OSr wAU&ANTThe sves public notice tina,
athe expiration Of ak weeks present notice. application
viii be made 10 the commissioner n
warrant in lien Of one issued the February 1856 eighty
Nos l532,a % Owen Myrick, never
hand. IN. LUMpKIN Auornev
OWEN MYRICK
Dec g. w6vt