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limited STATES HOTEL.-A repo

limited STATES HOTEL.-A report
~ having gotten into circulation, that wouId
close this house in short time take this methi
ofcontradicting It, and gain announce TO my friends
and the public. that expect to keep the house open
for their accommodation, for the next twelve
months. where they will find good accommodations
at 5 % per day, or s. per week.
lhave now vacant several rooms and pairs of rooms
for families, which they can have at very moderate
charges.
An I9-2taw3w JDuN yrrrD
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eECANCKRs AND TuhORs CsRHD WITH

Es3s 'CANCKRB AND JUNIORS CsRBD WITH
OUT CEfTIxG.-DR. II. KAHN. late Of Philadelphia,
Offers his services the citizens and the
public generally, for the cure of Cancers, Tumors
Moulds, Blotches, and all diseases Of the skin lie
also cure Secret Diseases.
lie can be found at his office opposite the Clifton
House from 10 A. 81. to =. VI.
Recommendations can be seen on application.
IQ-d4mE
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or MISS srsAN ARCHER TALLEY.

From the Southern Literary Messenger
SUMNER MONDAY DREAM.
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BATHS, BATHsl Hot, Cold
and Shower Baths can be had st all hoars frors
O'Clock A. NJ to 10 Z. H., at the Hair Cutting, Sha-
wing and Shampooing Saloon, under the America
Hotel. Entrance ON llth street Single baths 70
cents, or tickets 81. my
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BY TELEGRAPH,

New York, Aug 2f-Fionr declined and dropping
State S6l5d,6.Si; Ohio and Southern unchanged -
Wheat dull--red 81 AJl8l.52. Corn firm-yeilow ot4
~; white s6Ed,s9 Stocks duh and lower.
BALTIMORE. Aug. 2k-Flour unchanged. Red
wheat 81 .30tdf 40: white Sl.N6l6J. Corn dropping
y rllnHr i9ffI-ST: White h6illNS.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL

Ri1huONh AIAhh Gl9t ENS"e'' -
Our market 10 ve1y quiet. ftoeR and W HEAT az aio
lower to-day, while CoRs has improved lt'le
B,ccois sitter with some advance, while the pie""
are greatly diminished. Our merchants ut" p
pairing for large Fall busineas. and VIII oe 80
Supplied than at any former season. ana I'll
and large trade Is anticipated .,...,,oh,
T0BACCoThe receipts ofTobacco coh,ann n,srf If
Breaks small with aniniatisn IN .c a. 40 =;
and nrieus hi CHER We quote inferior Luss ~
oil; good 81 o09? fine ManniaGisus,isss a tisc
Sh ppinV sIaGI2s0 Inferior Leaf s io,sh -
shipping Sl3atai7.5o; good Manuia'xvSulans sI'g
ledE fine 81 %. - and hoiTn 70, amy ~
lixht cases $50 40, 80, - ana no .. . ,,..Y
lIGtTR -'rhe receipts have Increased little,
h stocks are lixht The depressed condttion OF
Tho Snrthern markets has had influence here, and
onr quotations show a decline: We quote limited
QUE. t Shippers At s. for superne Sales bakers
and retailers at g. .25tt7'o for superhne. Market
WHEAT-The market ia again depressed, with
decline of cts. except on what are styled extra
prime lots; and these few and very lar between
We now quote good 10 prime Red 81 3UeBl Is good to
prime " bite sl.4o@li5. The extra prime above
referred to cts more. The arrivals are pretty free
great deal. however, iii "a damp state.
CuRN.-The stock Of Corn having run very low an
advance has taken place, and we now quote 95td 81
per boshel and firm.
OATS-We still quote 81 a(la35 cts. per bushe.
HAi.-Salee from store sl(dI.I2 per cwt.
BACON stock is still exceedingly light and
prices hrm We quote shoulders II aud sides Is cts
Hams u to I6--nomnsl; very few in frat hands.
sC9FFEE.-We qnote Rio II to 1874 cts; Laguayra
I3Aml3ls cts; Java ia cts. Mocha IS cts.
SCGARS.-Market active, with improved demand
I Raw Sugars: New Orleans. none in market; Cubs
( l0is04Il4c; Porto Rico lIGIl1ac Refined Sugars
Loaf lii1(fl49.c.: Crushed and Powdered l4dli'4c.
! A. Coffee i34c.: Il. COTE" l212C.: c Coffee I2kc
/ WHISk I've quote 2S(g29 cts. per gallon io
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THE PRODUCE OF ILLINoIs-Illnois. this season.
will produce two hundred and eighty million
bushels Of grain, more than ten bushels for every
man, woman and child in the United States
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- 4 NEW AND COMFORTABLE
sa:I PRIVATE RESIDENCE ON CLAY STREET,
Ia squares above Mr.. Sam'l 7. Pulliam's Residence
FOR SALE-At the request of the owner, offer for
sale the above mentioned House. occupied by me for
the last Is months 1t fronts3}a feet Clay street
contains 6 rooms. with cool and airy passage the
whole depth Of the house, and all necessary ont
buildings. As the owner is anxious to dispose Of it,
will be sold for much less than its value and on
time 10 suit most any person. Apply to
GODDIN APPERS0N
Or 20 p. L. WOODSON,
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KEREL and HERRINGS.-2O0
w bbls. No. Halifax Cut Herrings, and 100 bbLs
No. Mackerel, for sale to arrive. by
BRIDGF0RD co,
au Is On the Dock.
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PROAE.

For nearly six years have been supplying my
patrons principally with the Stoves manufactured ct
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1t VESSEL AT AUCTlON.-SER-
s!sLG EASTES SALF.-Will be sold at Dock Wharf
Rockets an THURSDAY, August nth. at O'Clock,
Thomas Free TO satisfy an execution in my hands in
favor Of Capt Geo. Myers. against said Free.
Terms cash. THOMAS U. DUDLEY,
au 23-td City Sergeant.
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NOT { E.-Notice is hereby given that
application will be made 10 the ChamberlaIu NJ
the City OF Richmond, for the renewal of BGnd No
$50, o. the city of Richmond in the name OF sTsAN
A, WOMBLE, for One Thousand Dollars dated Feis
ruary 18th, 1851 and payable January Istlssl Said
bond having been lost or mi.laiA - ia'wa,@
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NOTICE.-The Central Hotel will be re-
~ opened on TUESDAY, the lst day of September
for the accommodation of riders and transient
toners The table will be furnished with the best
the market affords, the Bar will be furnished at al
times with the best Liquors, Wines aud Cigars We
our best exertons to give satisfaction TO all who
may favor ms with call.
au l5-tawGc2m JOS A. MAYO kCO
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HORSE TONlC.-7 gross, for impTo-
IL wing the condition of stock For shle by
au2i DUEAL & NORTON
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CPECIAL ATTENTION. am selling
~ great bargains in Jaconets Bereges, 0rgandie5.
Lawns, Grenadines Silk Tissues, Grippe de Paris.
Tamertines, Silks, Robes, DcBeges, MohaiT Lustres
Figd Linens, Linen Lustres. and many other styles
of Dress Goods to which ask call. as am selling
for cash. CHARLES HARTWELL,
III LIS RrnAI sirrat-
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NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN f6aI of,e,

six weeks publication of this notice appl,etIo
Will De made 20 the Commissioner OF Pensions for the
issue Of duplicate Land Warrant No 30 IA snr ia
acres, issued TO Jane Black widow of Turner Black
deceased-the same having been lost
iy l0-wc6t grOK Pa a M
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CARPETS, CARPETS, ON HAND THIS
~ HOT SEAS0N.-Purchasers who wish TO buy o
at reduced prices will find large assortmens
at GWATKINS new Carpet rooms opposite the Bx
change Bank, Wooden Carpets, Parlor Carpets. Din
ing room Carpets, Office Carpets. Church Carpets.
Rugs, Oil Cloths. They will be sold cheap for cash
G. A. GWATkIA,
Al u OnpOsite EXchnnge Bank.
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SALE OF CHoCTAw LANDS. &c

SAI4F4 OF OfIUNl-AH LANDS, &c.
WAsHISGT0N, Aug. A.-The sale of the lands of
the Choctaw Orphans is to be opened for bids until
November They will then be sold to the highest
bidder.
John Kendall, Superintendent of the Washing
ton and New Orleans Telegraph Line, has volus.
tered its use for the associated press on the an
nouncement of the Telegraph fleet at Trinity Bay
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NEW YORK, August 22d.-C cared, schrs Danvile
Chester, Richmond, and Rebecca, Woglam, Cit!
Point.
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Nv STRAY HORSE.-Strayed away
"a BLACK HORSE. He is blind in one eye has three
white et locks and the other black. has little
the hip, and had on at the time he left collar ana
names saddle, &c. will pay a liberal reward for
his delivery to me, at Mr. Michael Burke's Main
street between 22i and I'D.
au 25-lt# JERRY 0CONNELJ.
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WIG BUILDING,
RICHMOND, August 5, 1857. J
A LII PARTIES claiming to be interested
4 n in any funds in the hands Of A. ". Morton.
Trustee, under the Deed from Francis Nelson and
Richard Reins dated the 18th OF May, 1885, and Ic.
corded in New Kent county the Eth of September
1886, whether by of the Trust Deeds mentioned
III the proceedings Of the suit of Burruss Nelson
and ais. IN the Circuit Conrt otthe city of Richmond
or by reason of being creditors of the partnership
concern formerly existing between the said Nelson
Rens, or by reason Of anything else. hereby no.
tined that they required 10 present their claims
at this office, on WEDN ESDAE, the 9th day Of Sep
TENDER, lSJ at 10 o'clock A. NJ, aud bind themselves
TO contribute their proportion of the costs of the suit
above mentioned; and that otherwise they will be
deemed to have waived their claims. All claims must
be accompanied by the prosf necessary lin the opin
ion OF the claimants) to establish them.
I0-oaUlw n MILTON CARY
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I'HkESHlNG MACHlNES.-I can now
n furnish a few Threshing Machines AMI Horse
neat Fans of approved patterns: Wheat Drills
Lame spreaders; Combined Lime and Guana Snrpad.
srs Seymours Broadcast Sower; Straw-Cu Cutter Corn
Machinery II. N SNITu
aaI-cwlw Office and Store No. IL West Main ST.
HOPEDALE RECTORY SCHOOL FOR
uIRLS-Wiil commence on the 18th Of Septem.
per. thorough instruction IL aimed at In the Eng.
and Drawing
TERhs-$i0o, semi-annually In advance with Is for
use OF instrument, when Music Is taken and IS FOR
lights, when not furnished by the pupil
Address REV Is. B0YDEN.
au l4-cw4w Near Gotham, Aibemgrle CO.. Va
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COMMISSIONERS OFFICE, -
WIG BUILDING, :

A PPLE BRANDY.-25 bills, for sale by
L au2i /, 4 g. b. DAVENPORT.
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A LII IN WANT OF CHEAP DRY
GOODS, should so to LEWIS, (the headQuar-
ters for BARGAINS Linen Idkfs ut IS cts per dozen;
worth 81 25Lawns and Robes nj cost; parasols sold
very low Laicoes at 10 cts worth l2ta; cOored bor
1ered bdEis at l2As cents; Worked Swiss Collars at
55s cents, worth tx Shirt Bosoms at locts all Linen
Shlrt bosoIs at = cts; Linen at 80 CTS worth rs;
travelling Eabas; Black Elastic Belts at i2h cents:
yara wide Cotton at 10 cents: Dmty Bands ut Gle;
Hakis at cents. Ladies in search of nice and
cheap Dry Goods. should not delay; but purchase
goods very fast. JACOB 4 IEVY
au2J IL NJ .t..,,
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Steamship City of Richmond, Mitchell, Philadel-
phia mdge and passengers, II Tuttle.
schr Mary Ann Guest, Barrett, down the river,
light.
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REEDS PATENT STEAM ENGINE.

II ESE IMPROVED ENGINES (FOR
which patents have been granted and first
prize medals awarded 10 the inventor, both In
the United States and Europe.) continue to give
sueh satisfaction, on account Of their simplicity
and economy, that we have now established an
extensive manufactory, and are prepared TO de-
liver al the shortest notice engines from two
horse power and upwards.
These engines have been accurately tested. ard
have shown an economy Of twenty per cent in
fuel, ana about the same in oil and cpairs This
swing Is effected b. letting the steam In and cut
both sides OF the cylinder through la'ge openings
removing the pressure from the valve and allow
Ing no steam 10 escape or exhaust from the pos
sages except from the cylinder alone t; also by re
ducing the weight and friction to about half THAT
Of the ordinary engines We place the smaller
sizes upon an improved boiler With all the pipes
attached, and the whole mounted with small
wheels converter. 10 ship to any part OF the
country, and to avoid the necessity Of an expert
enced engineer to start them, they are all tested
before leaving the f5ctory
Reeds Patent steam Pumps are also coming IN
to generalu sc On steamboats,, In Imines, and for
supplying boilers, where they are now giving
great Subtraction. They are preferred 10 any In
use because Of their com pGctness and simplicity
These engines and pumps NAV be seen in opera
tlon, or further information had. by calling or ad
dressing REED & BiRKBECK,
Jan l2-lm 95 Maiden Lane N Y
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SUITABLE FOR cHRISrMsSAND NEW
YEARS, PRESENIS

Holm III. SMOOT, No II9 SOUTH SIDE
~ Bridge street, Georgetown, ID. c has received
a great variety Of useful and scasonable GOODS,
90 which he Invites the attention Of both ladies
and gentlemen who may wish 70 make CnflsI-
mas and New Years Present.
EMBROIDERlES.
Rlch worked Cambria Sets (CollarS aud Sleeves)
Do do Muslin do do
DO do Muslin and Cambria Collars
A great variety dow priced) do
worked Linen Sets and Linen do
Ricn worked MuSlil Sleeves
Black and white Lace Sets and Collars
Worked tamSric and Muslin Bands
Embroidered Linen CambT!c Handkerchiefs
Hemstitched, tucked and plain do
Black Chantilla and French Lace Wells
Worked, quilted and Eooped Skirts.
ALSO
Moxe Antique, Embroidered, Satin and other
ClOaks
Double and single Brocha and O:her Shawls
Rich Fancy and Black SiIks
frencn MerinoS, pl3Id MerlnoS
Plain and printed Nous L'delaines
Best Paris Kid Gloves, all numbers
Md and Buck Gagltl6ts
Ladies, GENT aad c1ildrsn's Warm Gloves
DO Hosiery, Of every kind
PortmonnsieS, and ladies' CSOaS
Gents. Linen, Cambrio aud SIX Picket Handkfs
Black and fancy SILK CravitS. sc Irfs and ries
6ents. SaawlS, Merin0 and Wooden ScaIfs
Cbild.en's Knit rslmIs aud Hoods
Ladies, gents and boys COmfOFts. &C
With many other desirable goods, which will
be sold low 70 cash or prompt CIstomsrs.
dec q J. n SNOOT
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E,RENCH BOOKS, FISE EDIrIo1s

-,
Il 20 De sold al cost, by order Of the owner I n
Paris, 20 close a consignment:
CE lvres de Hegnard, four volumes, octave, full
calf az IS
Eavres, d'AleIindre Duval, nine volumes, oc.
tsvo, half c If, e275.
Annales du Paremen, F rancais, eight volumes,
small folio, half calf, e1O,5O.
L4vatar; Cart de Conn 4itre les Homnes par Ia
Physionnomie, ten volumes, octave, fun calf,
nlled with engravingS, s2l
saint htaire; Cours de y 'Histcire Naturelle des
hammiferes, oae volume, octave half calf, en-
gTaviags, IS cents
Gay-1ussac; Cours de Chimie two volumes,
octave, half raN, sI37
Laugier; CoUrs de Chirnie geqe;a!e three VOL
umesl octave. half calf, 81 81
Condillaci EGvreS g IN p.etes, sixteen volumes
octavo, full caf, gilt, s23
DIScOurs, Alocutloas ct ResponseS d. orI.
Philippe, Rot dss Francais, three volumes. oo.
t1vo, hilf calf, 81 so.
LeItres de Henry VIII Anne Boleyn. one vol .
ume, octave, half calf, 81 81.
D'Alemb9r; Edvres Completes i've volumes
octave, half calf, - rs
Moatzallaird; Histoire de France. nine vol.
unes, octave, fun calf, 81.
CASa.ls; CEIvres, COnBlete~ Rys vor,,ns.
Euyfes Completes de Mesdam-s De IA rave,te
de rencl1 ct de Follaine', i've volumes, octave
fuH calf, 50 37.
Voyage Picturesque dss lies de Si-lIe, de Matte
G. d. LIpa-. par lean Houe!, Peintre du r OF fon
voIu nes, large folio, led with tintet engrayin-s
So
6inaons, Istoris Civue Gel segno di Nspol,,
eIgh: volumes. bound IN four, 81, 81
Opere d'Isocrate, Recste dal 6reco nell'
ItiIiano IdIona, two volumes, octave, S. ceats
sicgis CO. les olly Of most OF the above
ian 2I FRANCK TAYLOR.
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OFFICIAL,
TkrAsuRY D1pARfMrNr, No,

TREASURY DEeARfnrNT, Nov %, 1856.
Notice Is hereby given to holders Of stock of the
loans Of the United States, that this department
Will purchase the same until the Sd Of March next,
unless the sum of 81 800 900 shall be previously
Obtained, and will pay in addition TO the interest
accrued from the date of the last semi annual dvi
dend OF interest thereon, together with one days
additional interest for the money TO rea the ven.
dor, the following rates Of premium on said stocks
For the stock OF 1912, premium flo per cent
For the stock Of 1877 and lS48, a premium Of l6
per cent; and for the stock of 1850, commonly
called Texas indemnify Stock, premium of per
cent.
Certificates of stock transmitted to tAe depart
ment, under this notice, must be assigned 10 the
United States, by the party duly entitled 10 receive
The proseeds. II sent between date hereof and the
lst day Of JaGuary aeKt the current half years In
teres must be assigned b. the present stOckholder,
or it will be payable as heretofore, and CORES
ponding deduction be ma Ie from the amount pay.
able for the stock.
Payment for the stocks so assigned and TIA IS nit
ted viii be ma ln by drafts on the Assistant Treasu-
rers at Boston, New York, or Philadelphia at the
option Of the parties entitled to receive the money
Whioh should be expressed in the letters accompa
ny'ng the certificates. JAMES GUTHRIE,
Secretary OF the Treasury.
dec l-dl3jNarrbF
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sIANTgLS,

HET AND BEAUTIFUL STYLE.
Manufactured frsm Slate Stone, by ths
West Castleten slate Company, VI.
TINaEsb aANTELS ARE ENAHELLED IN
Il imitation OF the richest and most expensive
E6YP FIAN, LISBON, VERD ANfiQ UE,
PURPHYRY, PYRENEEs, BROCATELLA,
AGATE, SPANISH GALWAY, aud other rare
and desirable MARBLES The limitations are
50 perfect that they cc.i.1g getbe closest scrtlny
Tasy are so ughly poiaaed :ast "a y retain their
bealty mu Il longer taza marble; are not Injured
bY smoke, coal gas, or acids, aad can DC sold
much chea01. taaa aEy Others In nhGes- Price
T.ngiag frois sI15 to el2
Arcalteco, Builders and Others are invited 10
call and examine samples al No. SI2 Seyeath
street. doors below Odd Fellows Hall, up
stairs Z. VI HANSON,
sc l2-ly Ageat.
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60 tention Of dealers, hotel keepers and ~
others OF Washington aud Georgetown TO their
stock OF GOODS, which, Tor extent and variety
Will compare fdyoTably with any establishment
In the Eastern cities.
the connsZiol o! thelr senior partner with the
manufacturers Of Europe aud the United States
FOR upwards Of 30 years, has given him advan
tages In ths purchase OK goods, equal IL not supe-
Eior, TO any house In the trade A inspection Of
goods and prices will satisfy ell parties that pur-
ceases can be made CT then upon the most favor
able terms
French China Dinner Gets, gilt and decorated
Preach China Dinner Sets, gold band and plain
white
French Chlas Vases, Pitchers, Toilet set., &c.
/ Fench China Tea Sets, Cups and Saucers and
other articles OF FsaTa:e
And Dinner ware, separate from sets
India China Daaer Sets, and separst. articles a.
ways on hand
hlte STaaite W ere In ever variety, in sets and
separate tI0n Se;s, Is may he desired
Blue Printed 0s Liver J0Ol Ware, the same
Comnon Edged, w hite aad Rockingham Ware.
IN fuii supply.
Cut, Pressed, Plain and noulded GIass Ware
from The best establishments IN the Eastern and
Western states, which will De sold by The pack
azs o. otherwise
Expsrieace1 packers employed Goods put up
by us can be transported BY any mode wirhou,
hfeakage-
Fare by the steamSo1.s from WASHINGTON 10
Alexaatria, almost hourly, l2K cents each ySay
A 9uarteS OF dollar tols speat may save many
dollars. dec l.
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H~ The free negro bill, which has been
pending before the Legislature OF Arkansas
for several weeks, and which had ior It's OBJ
iect the removal Of all free negroes from the
State, has been defeated.
T A dispatch from Altona, Pa, Of the
10th, saws the body Of well-dressed man was
found this morning two miles above this place
with his throat cut, and his hands and feet
frozen. Appearances indicate that Q brutal
murder has beeu perpetrated.
r. Russia has adopted new style In cal.
endar time Heretofore the dates Of all Rms.
sian ofcialism have been fifteen days behind
the almanac of the rest of the world. The
the autocrat.
E In consequence Of the necessary With.
drawal from the gubernatorial chair Of Han.
nibal Hamlin, who has been elected 10 the
long term in the United States Sensts, Hon
James Williams, Of Augusta, President of the
Senate, will BECOME the acting 6ovsrpe7 q.
Maine.
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Proposals for Erecting the Marine Hospital
at st. Marks, FLORIDA.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,


DROPOSALS Wilt. BE RECEIVED AT THIS
IL department. until the 45.h Jay of February, A. d.
1871 l2 O'Clock, ON, iUr the cOhsiruc OF tn
Ma 1nc hcspItAl authorized TO b. erected az St
Ma ks, Florida according TO the plans and specif
caJi7ns prepared AT this said proposals
10 b. either for the whole building separate Tor
the different kinds a work; bills of parcels n
every case accompany ca IN bid; with the amount Of
ach kind Of WORE, aud the total amount carried out
the apartment reseI wing the rghI reject or accent
tn. proposals hereby invited, any parts thereof
when It deem the interest Of the United States
quTes l.; the deparm INT also reserves the right
e lude the OF aLy person or persons who there
lust cause 10 believe will not faithfully peTfo IN the
cOntra,t-, which they lave attempted TO bta:n
by indHectiOD; and all b. ID when there ST all par
Ties interested who do not JOIN IN the bids, asd all
b that, upon investisa ion, are below fair price
for the work.
Bids will not receive ed in gross, and contract
will b awarded 10 a bidder unless details are lur
nished the department Of the prices of the different
kinls OF wCT aud material, which shall be subject
10 the revision OI the department, that il may
ADOPT the whole part OfInq bId The n,eres. "a
the United states may Telni e.
Ninety per cent. OF Ine am 1unt OF work done aud
materials deliv ereG, according 10 contract pr ce
(said am TO be asceTtalncd by this estimate Of al
ayentrf hsdepa:m mt, appointed 7 hat puT pOse)
Will be paid from Time To i'm :, a. the work pro-
gres es ld ten per cent retained until the compile
I,nn OF the contract, and acceptance OF the work,
&c. by the agent at resait, aud be forfeited IN the
event OF non ulfm mt OF contract.
C'E rdcts VIII De awarded Only 10 Tid Her DuueTs
and III 1cha 1cs, aud the sgBmr NJ ih-rsOf, except
BY consent Of tnv Secretary OF the TpasuTy, will be
lort-IruTs Of the same
| Ian proposal must he accompanied by written
| a1tee, rigned by IwJ responsible persons, (cer
unto 10 be 81 by the United States district Judge or
"i The saii district in the sum Of IS eco for
I1 "n..e %nrk, or prop rlionate smount, If for
aaI iaL ma, the biider Will, when required, if his
p"S = 4cGeptr,i, enter into contract and bond,
WIN proper and sufcient securities for is faithful
| peri finance. 'oi Tvs ~
Form OF bond and certificate required will be fur
ni5aed on application 10 the DEPARTMENT.
arsJ On and working drawings can
sbid OiH be considered aaiets = ,,Ii, oo,.,;. -
all is details rita the requirement, or ;biS
| mont.
! Tue proposals must be sent TO This is,a-,,o.n,
| addressed TO the Secretary Of the rY, -, = " D
plainly endors &" Proposals. for the Mqrias Eo,nS,C
at 81 AGTks, F1d ali W u Dc opened a. O'Clock
| JAMES GUFHRIE.
dec % 3tawtFeb25t Secreta Y Of The Treasury.