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proposaIs 6or Erecting the Custom house, &c,
al Dubuque, Iowa.
TREASURY DErAsIMEsr,
ns....t.., n ri

Washing on, December ~, lsSe.
nRoPosAJs viii Le received Department 7t
day OF Febrsy A. d. 1871, al O'Clock, ior the con-
saauon OF The house, poet oee, suhor
iEsd DubuQue Iowa. according the plans and
depsrtmsni; said 70 be
either kpds OF
kind work. The total carried Inc
accept tho proposals
invited parts thereof when deems ns interest o. inc
United department ao reserves e night TO
exclude the bids Of persons VINO there u cause
will faithfully perform The contract or which they
attempted inereeon and all bids when there
shall be parties In interest Join bids all bids
upon below Tor the work
received gross, contract viii be award
prices OF the different aud materials which shall be
subject Of department. that adopt the
part bid the interests Of the United States
require. ...,.,.
price, ssid be asceaned
by OF the department appointed for that
per until the completion OF the contract and
cepiancs aforesaid and be forfeited
In the -fulnlment OF contract.
Contracts will be awarded only 70 builders and mechanics
thereof Secretary
the Treasury, will be forfeiture Of the
proposal must be accompanied by written
ned States district Judge attorney disici
work. proporonae amount, IL for
that the bidder Will when required If his proposal De ac
cspted with proper and suthcent
securities, for its faithful performance.
Form OF bond and cerhcate required will be furnished ON sP
The department.
thirty when they had application the department
bid will bs considered unless fully complies In all It's details
sViih fAs requirements Of fhs advertisement.
Secretary the Treasury plainly endorsed Proposas for the
Dubuqns will opened 10 O'Clock, M
the last day named for receiving the same. -
Secretary Of the Treasury.
Dec Ie-2awtl7thFeb lIniel&starl
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United states Patent Once,
Washington, March 20. lss

I'm ID. Russell and Coneia Waterman ad
mnislaiix of s. Waterman deceased of New York, r.
praying the nson OF patent granted 10 Stephen Water
deceased and Isaac d. Russell, for Improvement
from the expiration Of said
eut, which place the iyb OF May, trS1-
ordered the said petition be heard the Patent
TUESDAY 18th day May al IL O'clock
notified appear and show any they have
why sand petition ought TO be granted.
opposing the required file Patent
Office their obecton specially set forth writing a. least twenty
days day Of hearings all testimony flied by pay
used said hearing be taken and transmitted
cordanee with rules OF the Office, which will be furnished
application
The testimony in the win be closed on the 9Th OF Nay
deposnns and other papers relied testimony
filed Ia office before the mornDg Of that srg
menis, II any, within ten days thereafter ~
ordered be published In the National
igencer, Union, and star, wsshingon D. CT aeppkcsa
Baltimore, Md. Prnnsyiyanan, Philadelphia, Pa Da z<9
New York Boston, Mass week for
previous 10Th Of May next the day
Ing.
CHARLES MASON,
Commissioner Of Pstent-
p s.Edi,ors OF papers will please copy send
heiI bills the Patent ocs with containing this notice
March 2t--law3wf
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I'M petition OF T. A SULLIVAN Of Alfred smau
Of New York. New York. praying oT the
patent granted improvement eva
Juices Of a.
patent place The l7th day OF August, 1851
the said petition heard e.
Monday, 0t day Of August n O'Clock m
all notified TO and show any the,
have, why said petition ought MOTTO be granted.
Persons the extension required 60 ns in the Pasen
specially forth writing weap
DAYS hearing all testimony filed by either pa
be used hearing be taken accd
the Office which will be furnished april
cation.
The testimony In the case 30h day of
July next depoons papers relied upon
must be hled the ONCE before the morning Of dy
he argumentA, If any, within ten days thereafter.
Ordered also notice be published In the Naiona In
Union, and star, Washington D. O. Republican,
imore ND Philadelphia, Pa Daily News New
York York; Post Bosioa, Mass week three
successive previous ID day Of August next the
CHARLES MASON
Commissioner Of Pateaa.
papers will please copy lhsr
Patent Once with paper containing this noues
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THAsuHr DxrAKrnrsT,
WAsnl0Ilon, December Id lasd.

DRoPOsALs will this The ION day
or Fcbruay, 1857 O'Clock, consuueton
OF post house authorised be
al This whole build
separate kinds Of WORK bills Of
accompany bid with the Of
ght reject accept proposals hereby
interest Of the United requires
the right exclude
who there 10 believe viii
FULLY attempted
by all bids when shall be
Join in the bids and all bids that, investigation,
areb a for the work.
Bids gross and
I'd 10 details furnished the department
prices different kinds Of work and materials
revision Of the department,
Of the bid, the interest Of the United
require.
Ninety per Of done
estimate OF the department appointed
poe will be paid from time time the work prog
retained until the completion OF the aceep
the agent aforesaid 10
-fuihiment Of contract.
be only builders chancr
and tbs assignment thereof except BY consent the
Treasury, will be forfeiture OF the
proposal accompanied written signed
responsible persons cehed be
et Judge attorney OF the said disrct In the OF 5000
whole proporiionale
bidder WILL when his be accepted
and bond with and sufficient securities
Porn required will be on appI
department. 3f
Plans specifications working drawings ready
thirty days, when they be had application ths depart
No bid eensidsre4 fully complies
1at tAs requirements of this advertisement.
The be this Department. addressed the
uasd Post Oes house." and will be 10
O'clock Of the Last named for rec.iviug the same
JAMES GUTHRIEA
Secretary Of the Trcsr4y
Dec ls-2swii6Feb lint. slarl
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Proposals for Erecting the Post once ant
Court housc at Springfield, Illinois.


TREASURY DKgAKrMEzr, 4.
Washington, December III, 1856.
until 18th day
February 1885, O'Clock, for the construction
of the authorized erected az Spring
field illinois, according and specifications prepared
be either the whole building
case Of each kind Of work
earned the department resevng inc nsh
when United States requires it the de-
exclude the bids OF any person or
peson just cause 10 believe VIII not ahiuy psf
they attempted 10 obtain by lnd
shall be parties interest who do
moi Join bids, and all bids that upon nvesgaion are below
price for the work IN, -, !,
20 details furnished the department Of the prices
OF o work and Materials which shall be subject
OF the Department. 30 hat may ADOPT the wo OF
mart OF the United states may require
Of work done and materials des
cred according lsaid amount 10 be W
me nsc the department appointed or at
@ Sent completion OF the contract and accept
snee OF The work afore.a and be forfeited The
OF -fnidmeni OF contract 80. -. ..,,.,..
and e thereof except by consent OF the secretary OF
the Treasury, forfeiture OF the same.
proposal be accompanied ny wIen ehea
said dstrict In the sum OF Sooo
for the work. proportonae amount LOT any part
when required, ms proposal pc accepted,
into and sufficient keclue or IT'S
Form q bond certificate required will be furnished on appea
zion the department .lg !, n, 4. ..a. ma,
thirty days, when they be had ~ ~ IN ~.
No bid il be considered unieas fully saga W U.s. "
9th The requirement. Of his advertisement The
The proposals must be sent to this department. addressed
Secretary Tho Treasury plainly endorsed "Popoa the
Springfield Post Office 10
O'Clock, Of the las, day named for receiving the
JAMES GUTHRIE
Secretary of the Treasury.
Bee lS-2awtTFeb [Int&Star)
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Proposals for Erecting the Post once and
Court-house at Indianapolis, Indiana.


Washington, December IL, 1856.
PROPOSALS received department the I7lh
February, ID. "a O'clock noon
Of pus Office be erect
prepared this said be either for the
whole building different kinds OF work bills OF
bid with amount OF
each kind work. the carried the
the proposals hereby invited,
United States
requires department also the exclude the
will faithfully which they have
tempted obtain BY ndeeiion aud all bids when there shall be
interest who Join The bids and all bids that
upon CATION, below a price for the work
Bids will received and contract will be award
bidder unless details furnished the department Of the
prices the dfereEt kinds and Materials which shall be
subject to the revision OF the department. that adopt the
whole Of the bid the interests OF the United States may
require.
delivered according price, sad amount to be
tanned the estimate the department appointed for
per completion aHd
by aforesaid and be for
feited in the OF non ulhlment of contract
will awarded and mechanics,
Secretary
the Treasury, will be a forfeiture OF the same.
Each proposal be accompanied BY written guarantee
district judge OF the said dc in the Of
whole OF poporonate amount If for
accepted, bond proper and sufficient
securities, for its faithful performance. ..
Form Of bond and certificate required will be furnished on app
Plans specifications working drawings ready
thirty days, when they be had application to the depart
viii be considered fully complies details
with the requirements Of this advertisement.
proposals. be this department. addressed the
Indianapo. Po,t Office house, will Be- opened
JAMES GUTHRIE,
Secretary Of the Treasury.
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Washington, December IL, 1856
DRoPosALs this department until the 18th
February, A. D. 1857, O'clock for the construc
house, ind authorized to
specifications popos,o be either
whole building for the different kinds OF
each bid with the
kind and the total carried the
accept proposals hereby
invited when deems the interest OF tho uni
the right to
fevo will not faithfully perform contracts which they have
indecton and all bds when there shall
who do not Join in the bids and all bids that
upon investigator are below isr Price 1o .ne I'm 10
bidder furnished the department Of The prices
different kinds Of Materials which shall be subject
part bid ofihe United require
OF done and materials dev-
according contract said amount to be scertnncd by
estimate Of the department appointed for that
retained until completion
the work. &c. the aforesaid and be forfeited in
he Of fuflmen Of contract
awarded only builders mechanics,
and
the Treasury, will be forfeiture OF the
must be accompanied by written guarantee
gned by PERSONS the United
states district Of said dict) In the OF
$4,000 work, rof proporono amount II for
enter i'm bond with proper and suelcnt securities
forftsf faithful performance.
certificate required win be furnished appl
Plans working viii be ready amer
be had application the department
Ne bid ,r BE- eo-de unless fully oowpies in oil ito details
usitA tbs requirements of this advertisement.
proposals be this department. addressed
Treasury plainly endorsed
Osisnsssh Custom and viii be opened O'Clock OF
JAMES GUTHRIE,
. Secretary Of the Treasury.
Dec is-aawtFeb IS. lint slsr1
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT.,
Washington, December 10, 1856.
pROPOSALS will be received this department until the 18th
day OF February A. d. 1857 ~ O'clock noon for The
Of The cusombonse Office author
and specifications this said
either for the whole building the different kinds
work bills OF parcels each bid
with the amount OF each kind and the total carried
department resevng the accept
posa hereby pyed or any paf thereof when deems the in
United
cause believe will faithfully perform the
which they have attempted 10 obtain by ndrecon and all BIDS
and all bids that investigation, below lair price
work.
ed bidder unless details furnished department
Of the different
subject 10 The revision of the department. that adopt
whole part Of the bid the interest Of the United states
gure
Ninety pei done and materials de-
Aveted according contract ssd be aceraued
will peid from
retained uhi the completion the contract
work, SC, by the ae and
in the event Of non fuhifnent OF contract
will be awarded builders
and The assignment except by Of the seces
OF the Treasury, will be forfeiture OF the
Each proposal must be accompanied
cd BY responsible cer6ed be BY the United
states district judge attorney OF the raid dc
$500, whole work, poporonae amount,
the bidder will when required
copied contract and bond, proper
Form Of bond and certificate required will be furnished app
cation To the department
ath Of janun, when they be had application
NJ bid wH be considered unless a fully complies
Eih the reqair rem snfs Of u advertisement
The proposals he this department. addressed the
Secretary OF the Treasury plainly endorsed Popoa he
OF the last day named for receiving the n
JAMES GUTHRIE
Secretary OF the Treasury.
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osT WARRANT The undersigned gives public
IL at The expiration OF application will
be made to The Commissioner Of Pensions duplicate
rant In lieu Of issued the 10Th 1856 No %
benjamin Trav 100
sion OF the same through the mail between pest ONCE
sinia, and Philadelphia on the a9d October last.
ri. LUMrKlN Auoney
BENJAMIN TRAVIS.
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List Land warrants.

SINCE the LIST deposited In tho post ohce nj
y Bsve, Georgia, enveloped in package and directed TO
Hon Howell Cobb Washington city, the following bounty land
warrants 10 be l043 for 80 acres issued under
act % March, Jesse H and No. 2467 or l2o acres
uea under Sniard and both assigned In
blank purchased informed said warrants have not
the they directed they are there
fore believed 10 be es ned in the General Land
ce 10 prevent Issuing said warrants and hereby
fowarn the public aesnsr II IL intention TO
proceed according law obtain Duplicates OF The same from the
DrSsssps TO- issS JOHN BUVT.
Der tawpfw
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CHILDREN's BOOKS AT HALE PRICE--The Under
signed stock 10 be sold sscrace
Juvenile which been thrown
number Of publications
class issuing from tho In the last several Among Them
will of Mrs. Holland, Mrs
which popular
day. supposed s Whatever they formerly
possessed. They win be Geld half in many
fourth, their usual prices FRANCK TAYLOR.
nsall
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mo. 677.l
Notice

OF The Rsmopal Of The Land Office from SaSh Sc Marie
TO Marquette, IN Michigan.
IN ACCORDANCE with provisions Congress
titled San authorizing changes the location Of land IA
ces,n approved March 1854 Is hereby ciaed made
that the Office for the sale of public lands sAuL
in the of Michigan will be
MARQUETTE in said state, early period Yra
cable.
tuher the precise time Of removal will be Issued
the OF the Sau Ste. Marie land Office
Given under hand the city Of Washington this 18Th
March, A. ID. 1851
BY order of the President
THOg. A. HENDRICKS,
Commissioners Of the General Land Once.
March 2t--Iaw6w flint and Starl
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st. Joseph,s Academy for Young Ladies',
Near Enlmittsburq, N


THE annual session institution
9th August, and Thursday
terms for board and uiisn $3.50 payable
ally in advance There charges music drawing paint
and also for Spanish taian German, and Latin. The
for the primary composed pupils
are 800 annum payable bnIfyosriy In advance
Letters OF inquiry should be addressed the MOTHER suPE
Maryland. -
Jul s-d1yenr.
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orphans Court, srarch III, 1857.

Duraror or coIussiA Warrington county, 10 wit.
the Of David Rdgeley, administrator Aided Bidee
the administrator Aforesaid has, with The appreciation
Of he orphans court OF Washngta Aforesaid appointed
Iuesday the fh day OF April for
dbt lion Of the pesorhi Of deceased a
IN hand so far the have been collected
money when ard where all The heirs said
notified TO attend TAI The Orphans Washington county
with their claims poPefy vouched,
excluded from all beaef
OF this order weeks tbs
Union previous 10 the said IAN day ~ April
Test: ED. ROACH. Regser Of Wills.
. True copy-Tea; ED. ROACH, Register of win.
March 2i-law3e.
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INSTRUCTIONS.

pay be trips peoed such
satisfactorily explained three times the the
depending mails, and sufficiently excused
compensation subject forfeiture
Deduction will also be ordered for grade Of
specified in the
2 For behind throwing on the nails
admission
setting conveying intelligence in
OF the mail, aauarter's pay may be deducted.
3. Fines viii be npaed, delinquency promptly
satisfactorily explained by certificates
adavs of other credible failing arrive
ume for aeglectns take the mail from deliver
the place ~ be wet injured
robbed lost and for refusing aer demand convey
mail equeBiy the contractor u concerned
ming coach, car. steamboat q
A. The General
failures agreeably contract; violating post
aws dsobeying the instructions Of the departments for sing
assigning Gen
running aforesaid transporting
packages Daiable OF the mail.
change schedules of departures cases.
and particularly make them conform rail-
abridged The may clra Or dsconnae
allow
ing months compensation the amount dispensed with
his opinion the public interests do require
be desires suPersede by different grade
transportation
G. Payments be by collections FROM
drafts pomasiers otherwise ser the expiration Of each
quarte- say in FEBRUARY, hay August, November
The according best information but
will be allowed should they be adj
If the poin DO supplied be correctly stated Bidders
weight Of the mail the condition Of roads, hills and
toll BRIDGES ferries distractions OF kind by which
pense may Offices established aer this advertisement
Issued during be visited with
$500 - - : - JAMES CAMPBELL,
Jan l5-lawiw Post....ss.er General.
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No. b72l
BY the President OF the United states.

in pursuance FRANKLIN PIERCE President of the Uni
public viii be held the land Offices the
a. s Is sHs
The following named townships viz:
North the base line and vest Of the h principal eran
Townships ninetynius and hundred, of range ten
Townships eight ninety and one hundred OF range
Townships ninety eight ninety and hundred of range
ttoeips.
Townships nnsynine and hundred Of thirteen
Townships ninety nins and one huudred Of range ears'"
Township one hundred Of range 't s.ssa.
Township. and one hundred range
and 81
the land Office at PORT DODGE, commencing on Monday
M aS e s osn me 'a''
North Of line and Of As fra principal meridian.
Townships ninety four nInenve, nnetysI, nineyseyen
Townships ninety ori, nnsiydvo, ninety sI ninety
Townships ninety four, and hundred, Of
township hundred, OF range twsnty-~,ns
Ahs land once 2. SIOUX GITY me on Monday
within lhs following named townships, Wis.
North Of Of the ma principal msrdGn.
TswnsD Of s,s ns., ~.
Township ninety Hvc, Of range tAirfysis.
TowHs snd
Tswn.s ss e nns n,
Township ninety-sI, Of rasse torfythrss.
TSwn:sD Ct Ct rang. range
Townships ninety-hve and nnetysx, Of range yortysr
Townships aud ninety fortpsepsr
Fractional townships ninety FOUR nne,yve and ninety six
range Jo,ty-sishL
Lands Appropriated by schools military and
purposes together with swamp overlooked
thereby unfit for culhvnon"f any granted
"An enable the atac
States reclaim the lands within their limits approved
September %, 1850 tri be sreiuded from tie sales.
The offering above lands viii be
appointed and proceed in order in which they
tsed, whole offered
closed but sale shall be kept longer than
private Of the lands viii be admitted until
expiration Of the two weeks
Given under my hand city OF Washington, this hnecnh
Domni eight
MY six. FRANKLIN PIERCE.
By the President;
THOs. A. HENDRICKS,
(,ommissonsr OF tho General Land ofHce.
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Proposals for Erecting Marine Barracks at
Pensacola, Florida.
NAVY DEPARTMENT,
wsshinuton. Mnfch q. l&

NAVY DEPARTMENT,
Washington March o. 1871
PROPOSALS. endorsed Proposas for Building Marine
y Pensacola Forida will be received TINS
suc,on authorized ne erected oil fensa
plans and specifications prepared y
Navy Department. copies Of which may DC
the Offices OF ynTde al New
York PHILADELPHIA and at the ONCE OF the
corps Washington the WORK 70 De ai
paris each Of which separate proposal must DC
st Psoposs for building quarters and ou,buidings
Cd Proposal building officers quarters and outbudngs
3D. Proposal building commandans quarters and outbud-
ings. :,
5th. Proposal building entrance lodge.
furnishing all the
pens under each head manner saiciory 70 the
appointed the Navy Department TO supn
tend the the the right reject or
invited part thereof WHOM
deems the interest Of the United States requires it,
cred win paid ime tho work progresses upon
by the on inc part oil
United and cent retained un he compeoh
and acceptance Of the work BY the SAID
contract provided that no oi sha DC maze
amount less than 1--WE thousand dollars.
be accompanied BY written sgned
responsible (cerhed to be 80 by navy AGENT
other officer Of the United saes
dollars that the bidder will, when re-
aured proposals. OF them DO accepted enter into
bond with proper and sufficient security for is faith
ful performance.
Bidders are plans and specifications at the
ON hercinbefore meuoned.
The proposals sealed and addressed 70 this department.
plainly endorsed Proposas Tor Binding MARINE bssc ~
Thoss only whose may accepted win be fled, end
forwarded thereafter practicable
which they win required within days acr Its
CENT Al the post office named by hem
Mar 4-oawt7Aptf Secretary Of tho Navy.
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OST LAND WARRANT Whereas a warrant WINS is-
~ sued rom the Pension Office, the l2h day Of Iune
wnde No soss4 for 100 acres and mailed to him
Maryland md whereas the said
has become lost. the undersigned give notice that at the
OF sir weeks from the date hereof application will be made
Commssioser Of Pensions for duplicate warrant lieu Of
one 20 ios.
CHAs. ". wINDgR, Attorney
RIDER II. wiNDER.
Dee l0--lsw6w