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Proposals for Erecting the Post ONCE ant
Court-hou e at indianapolis, Indiana.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
lNa1t,, p.saa na.a.,knr - lQff

washington, december II, 1880.
PROPOSALS will be received hi. department until the i7h
day Of February A. ~ $751; ~ O'Clock, noon,
srucon OF the Office
ed at indianapo Indiana
prepared al ts said proposals TO DO either for the
whole building, kinds
parcels bid with
each kind OF work, department
resevDg the right REP accep posals hereby
requires 1t the also
bids Of who there is JUST
tempted obain by ndirecon
pafties interest who the bids all
upon investigations Rrp below ialf prce for the work.
Bids will
ed bidder unless furnished deparns nj Of The
prices of tho different kinds
subject 10 the revision OF the drparment that
whole or part The bid the interests Oh the United States
require
Ninety per of materials
delivered according to contract ad amount be
tanned by the appointed
that will be paid
and ten per cent retained until the completion Of
acceptance OF The work. &c by aforesaid and
CONTRACTS will be awarded only
and the assignment thereof by Of the
the Treasury, will be a forfeiture Of the
Each proposal be accompanied
signed BY two responsible cered United
Stairs district judge attorney said dsc
Soo Tor the whole work. or OF proporonae amount, If FOR
accepted, and bond
securities, for its faithful ,iormance.
Form OF bond
cation to the department. -
rans specifications working drawings ready after
thirty days. when they be had application the depart
ment
No bid WiR be considered fully complies in all les details
With the requirements Of this advertisement
The proposals be
Indianapolis Office and will Be opened al
~ O'Clock, n Of the last day named receiving
JAMES GUTHRIE,
Secretary 0f the Treasury.
lS--9awtl7Feb TInt A. Stnrl
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PROTECTION AND INDEMNITY FROM
LOSS BY FIRE.

PROTECTION AND INDEMNITY FROM
LOSS BY FIRE.
Fire. Marine, and Inland Insurance.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL AND SURPLUS,
$I,358,I5I Ia.
FARMERS, AND MECHANICS INSURANCE. COMPANY or
PHILADELPHIA.
Office nortoe Corner of and Scperse
street, Washington, u. o.
Hon. Tho,aas .. Florence, Charles Dinsee,
CHARLES a. Rubicaru, Edward n. Heiu,hod
George Helmbold, FCarroi Brewster,
''"'' = 'e'"' THOMAS D. FLORENCE, President
EDwARp n. HsLmBaLD, secretary.
LOCAL. SURVEYORS.
Charles Walter No. a97 :: street, opposite City IIlli
John Thornton come. ist street ana Virginia avenue ISLAND
John Rggier, No Sol Tbreenh street, below Penusl'h
avenue ...rG
MARINE SURVEYOR.
Captain Levy, No 367 Pennsylvania avenue opposite Ma
GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT.
John Thomson.
this company will compare favoraby with The
successful Of similar institutions in the United States
Fm tue Isl day o. vs months up 1 as nu
ded and eight thousand one hundred and fifty one dollars WIN
With good management, the dec
tors feel justified soliciting share :. public pai,onase I n "
jused more according 70 equity than LEGAL techncaliies
by s 3"
RiEs, WAREHOUSES; al descriptions Of BUILDINGS and ,sI
all klds transported by vEssE
STEAMBOATS,, CANAL BOATS RAILROADS, aud the u'na
portion of EUROPE and hmERioa
and huIls OF STEAMBOATS, navigating the western
walters. 49, ~
The OF premium will be low other companies and
fixing Them Improvement In construction and arrangement
will be taken ino consideration
All losses speedily ansied and promptly paid
Office northwest corner PennsyivHnia avenue and sesen'
street, Washington city, d. o.
Insurance may also be effected al the Home oHee,
Norhwest iYara and Second Streets philadelphia
And oher principal clues OF the United States BY authorized
officers of Tie company.
June I3--dy
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(,HILDUEN'S BOOKS AT BALE pRICE-Thc under
signed HE stock 10 he sold sacrifice,
large humber hooks which have been somewhat
Of this
cinss sfung from In The ls cvern Amonr Them
will Of Mrs. Holland. Baaud,
and which popular their
day. and supposed whauver they formerly
purih, their usual pices. FRANCK TAYLoR.
Deol
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rop0sals for Erecting the Gu toni louise, IL O.,
at Galveston, Texas


TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
Washington December TO- lc,b.
DROPOSAlS will he received this until the i2h
of February, A, ~ 81 IL O'clock ha
sdcIh custom house, poi o and author
cr,cd Ha Texas according the plans and
specifications prepared this dc ament saNi to he eth
parcels every each bid Win the
kind If work, aud tic total amount Arfed out
reservng The reject he roposals
nVi,ed de the of
exclude bids whom there is
)us believe will faithfully rpm the cotracs
shall be who do not join In The bids
and all bids III investigation, are below fair price o e
Bids viii gross, viii be award
which shall be
subject revision OF the department., that adopt the
whole OF the bid e interest OF The United oales may
glie.
Ninety per Of done and materials delv
rc according price ad be osccraned by
The of the Department. nled fo' that
per until completion Of The co,act and nc
cparce of work &C. by the aforesaid and be forfeited
Ii the of nun fufment of contract.
Conac will be awarded builders and mechanics
lie Treasury, will be ortsnre % the same.
signed
district Judge atney di-tc the OF s. 900,
the whole work. of popOriOnht amount II nr any pant,
bidder required IL his proposal be accepted
sufficient securities
faithful performances certificate required will
ufBsed with plans specifications and
ings, Application the department..
bid will considered fully lies In al It's details
with the requirements Of this ADVERT ement
The department., addressed 10 the
creary Treasury aud plny endorsed Pc 5osa
house aud w be opened O'Clock,
" - 49, JAMES GUTHRIE
Secretary OF the Treasury.
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Feb 90 6ti
Proposals for Erecting Marine Barracks at
Pensac cola, Florida.
NAVY DEPARTMENT,
Washington. March ., lbs

NAVY Der ARTMEsr,
.a.t Washington, March ., 1857.
NEALED PROPOSALS, endorsed 'sPoposals Building
~ Barracks Pensacola FIorida will be received this depart
until the 9Th day April e57, o'clock, for the
OF Marine authorize Pensa-
cola Florida according the plans AID specifications prepared by
TIE direction n tho Navy Department. Copies which may he sr
York; PHILADELPHIA aud Pen.acoa, the Office Of the
Of The cops Washington the work Is to be d
vded into i've pa for each OF which proposal must be
submitted.
Proposal for building quarters and ortbuidines
Cd Proposal for building ui ers' and on,budngs
3D. Proposal for building andan quarters and outbuid
inrs.
4lh. Proposal for building enclosing wall
9Th. Proposal for building lodge.
The proposals furnishing ail the materials and
peng under head satisfactory 10 the
the ,arlment reserves reject
proposals. invited thereof when IL
interest of The United Staes requires IT,
Ninety the Of work done and materials dcv
cred will be paid from time me the work
the Unicd States aud retained until the completion
of the contract and Of the work by tho said
ufment OF the provided that bill sbai be made
for amount lees than five thousand dollars.
Each be accompanied written gned
Responsible
postmaster judge United
In the OF Ave thousand dollars bidder will when
qurrd bs proposals Of them bo sccept enter into
contract and bond with and sufficient security for It's faith
Bidders examine The paas the
Offices hereipbefore metoned.
The sealed and addressed this
plainly Building
Pensacola, Florida.n
Those only may te accepted
will be forwarded thereafter pactcabe
which they required
]. G. DOBBIN,
Mar 4-oawt7April Secretary OF The Navv.
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Dee I3--eaw,IaFch
Proposals for Erecting the Marine Hospital al
burlington, Iowa.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,

TREAsuR DEPART /
Washington, December IL, 1856.
PROPOSALS will be received this department until the 18th
of February, 1857, O'Clock,
hospital authorized TO be erected at Burlington Iowa,
according the plans and specifications prepared OF this depart
building
bills OF parcels in every
accompany the each kind OF work. and
carried department reserving the night
proposals hereby nNied Is thereof,
the Unud States requires The de-
right exclude the bids Of
persons just believe viii faithfully perform
be who do Join
the bids and all bids that investigations are below a price
the work. II
furnished the department OF the
krds work materials, which shah be subject
the revision of The departments thar adopt Tue whole
the bid the United
of work done and materials dehy
(sad amount to be asceahed by
the Of of the department aroncd Tor That pnr
work. Sc bv the nget nicresnd and 10 be forfeited IN
the of fufnent of contract.
awarded master builders and mechanics,
OF
Treasury a forfeiture of The same.
Each be accompanied by written guarantee gned
by be by the United Sts
snd dsel in The Of S5suO
propoonutc amounts for any part thai
the bidder WILL when required HE proposal he neeped enter INTO
aad bond with proper aud sufficient securities for lis
Form ~ bond and certificate required win be furnished aprca
ton to the department
be had application 20 The department.
No bid utH considered ie,s fully complies IN all s details
Nth The requirements of This odrerisemenf.
be this departments addressed 10 the
Secretary Treasury, and plainly endorsed eopossis for the
Burlington HosYtal be opened 10 O'Clock,
a. m, Of last day named for receiving The same
JAMES GUTHRIE,
Secretary OF the Treasury
Dec is--2awtFcb9 [Intel&sml
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st. Joseph's Academy for Young Ladies,
Near En1niAsbura frederick County Nd

THE annual session studies this institution
9th August and Thursday
terms for board and tuition $3.50 payable
ally in advance. There cbargc drawing
ing and also for Spanish ltaian German, md Latin The
the department composed OF pupils
age arc 800 payable halt yearly In -dvapce
Letters Of inquiry should be addressed the MOTHER SUPE
ROR OF ST Joseph' Academy, Enbug Frederick county
Maryland
Jul S--Slyear.
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r osr WARRANT :

osT WARRANT The unde gives public notice that
~ al the expiration 81 sx week. n this application
be made 10 the mmisoner ~ Pensions duplicate
rant in lieu Of issned the 18th August 1856
Benjhnn Trnvs for 100 which transmits
snn OF the Same through the mail post Office Viz
einia, and Philadelphia, on the s3d October last.
..F. IN. LUMPKlN, Attorney.
BENJAMIN TRAVIS
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Proposals for Erecting the Custom house, &c
at Plattsburgh, New York.
Treasury Drr.NrnrsT,

TREASURY DEPAHrskrT
washing toni December 10, 1856.
PROPOSALS will received at Department
day Of Febuay A. d. 1857 ~ clock, for the
Of lcue, post flee,
specifications prepared proposals. 10 b.
either for the whole building The different kinds OF
with of each kind aud the total
the department rescrving the right reject the
posals hereby invited thereof when II deems The
Of he United the department
r right exclude the bds wbon there lie
believe Will faithfully perform the contracts
which they have attempted obtain by indectioh and all bids
parties who join bids,
and all bids that upon investigations are below lair price for the
work.
bidder detsils furnished the depnrmtn OF the
prices of the diff kinds of work and Materials which shall be
subject to The revision Of The d. SO thai may adopt the
Whole the bid, The interest the United States
1nire.
Ninety pei Of the work done and de-
veied according sad be asceraiDed
Of The department. appointed for thai
viii be pad from the work
per until the completion The contract and
t the work. the aid aud be forfeited
in tile event OF nOn-t uifment Of contract.
Contracts will be awarded only master builders and mecan
les, and The assignment thereof OF The Secretary
OF Inc Treasury, will be a forfeiture OF The
Each proposal by written guarantee, sign
ed by TWO responsible persons, eeriihcd 10 be 90 by me United
disticf judge OF the said disirict The oi
S50, ia. whole work, of proportionale II
the bidder WILL when IL his proposal be
bond proper
:urties for It's faithful performance
Form Of bond AMI certificate required will be furnished on app
cauon u the department. III
lah January they be had application the de-
pnrment
NJ, bid 10 be considered unless fully complies
xq,h the reguirern MS Of N s advertisement.
department. addressed 10 the
Secretary the Treasury and plainly endorsed Proposals or the
m, Of last day named for receiving the same
JAMES GUTHRIE,
secretary Of the Treasury.
a --3,v
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r OSr LAND WARRANT.-Whsreasa land warrant WINS a.
~ sued from the Pension Office, the 10Th Rider m
Winder, M 1854 mailed
Maryland and whereas said hand n
has become lost tho undersigned notice that erpon
Of sx weeks rom the hereof application be the
Commssoae OF Pensions Cor duplicate land lieu the
tort.
CHAs. ". wINDER, Attorney
RIDER u. wlNDER,
Dec lp-law0w
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Il OSr public
atthe expiration Of six notice, application
wiz DC maze 10 me Commissioner of Pensions for duplicate land
warrant In lieu o one issued she February 1856 eighty
sores, MO- i3S2 - owen nyick, which
hand. rU. L,JMPKiN. Attorney,
-. : OWEN MYRICK
Dec 6-law6wf
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Proposals for Furnishing Marble and Marble
work for the North r0nt OF the
Paten ONCE Building.


DsrANrsEzr raE IsrEKIoR,
Decembsr les le5G
SEALRD PROPOSALS will be received dcpaTm nj until
~ the eighteenth day Of Feb IL O'Clock
nhg such marble and marble work be required
Iorlh front Of The Patent Once building
The bids following schedule clear.
prices MATERIAL hauling dressing and setting
cladng all the machinery and other expenses.
Shednis.
Cube Stone, per Superficial foot.
Beds and bins. do do
Extra cube stone, per cubic foot
Co nice in two beds, per sape'ssial foot.
pas s,n ,s eoa.s s,,. 4. a. o. 90
t smsss 40 sn'aoa''e' DO DO DO DO
Drops c6lrse, per lin, Al foot
Tnsyphs, eachs
Caps OF plxsiers, each.
bannei- Of BASEMENT per nnesl loot.
Marble filing, per superficial foot
Window silis, do do
The marble similar in Kind and qualify used
Of which VIII lie quirtd 10 accompany the bids
The work will be completed, and
trade aud believed fully eomrsseai ahi In ne
they propose assume ana no assignment Of bid
will gnised, unss made with Tie approval
head The department
Ninety Der cent viii paid time time the ESQ
upoa the agent the department charge
hereof reserved until the completion OF
uact al acceptance ofihe woik by sad agent
itself The right 10 reject
heeby invited when deems the nteiet Of Uni
suos well 1s,o exclude The bids o.
persons ii coed TO believe will not f
cause, faithfully perform the contract.
Pans working be examined
other noratien obaned apFhcaon al me once Of he
The proposals, which this apartment address
Secretary OF the Interior, (eBdoy.ed proposals
opensd O'clock p M the last day named r receiving
R. McCLELLAND
Secretary OF The lnierior
Dec Is-2awtleFeb lint q Starl
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a.. A. Gil Il Er


Has removed his once esid In Fransn ,rsp
OF and Threenb p,ree lie will continue devote bis s
principally the United States supreme oOu
give advice and opnop on legal questions cases
and appeals chief jusice or
justices Of The District ol Columbia; and viii also
preparation and trial Of sns concerning patents n, mar
lie viii opinions and prepare arguments sp
claims Congress either OF the ~ net
will also prosecute claims before board established o
adjudication.
Oct qR-dr
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No. Sal
BY the President OF the United states.

I'm pursuance FLAW, FRANKLIN PIERCE President
public aforementioned Offices
a. So I~ ce 81 saGs eommsne"a On Mosday tie four,
day 81 a merit for ihr DISPOSAL o. Tho public lands situated within
the following named townships, viz
North Of the line and Of the mn principal ncriian
Townships ninety niue hundred, of range
Townships ninety eight ninety nine, and hundred Of
Townships niney eight, ninety nine and hundred of
Townships ninety and hundred Of range thirteen
Townships ni"e'y and one hundred Of range toueen
Townships ninety aad hundred, Of range fifteen
Town hip one hundred range sepenteen. &
Township one hundred Of range twenty. =
Townships ninety tour ninety Ave ninety s ninety seven
Al the land once at FORT DODGE commencing on Monday
situated within following named townships, viz
North of of the fifth principal meridian.
Townships, ninety four, nineyhve, nneysx, ninety
townships niaety-'ou ninty -hve, ninety
ninety eight ninety and one hundred Of range treny
Townships nn,y four and one hundred OF range
Township hundred Of range f,centg n,ne
ONCE SIOUX CITY, commencing Monday "a,
within The following nam,d townships, viz:
North of the base line and Of mn principal
Township sineiy four, Of range MirfyJour.
Townships and niney Ave, Of hityGre
Township ninety five, Of range fhrg-,fr
Townships nne,ysix and Of thirty
To own. "GSy ssss" and nu
Township nnety.six, Of ratse to'.ythree.
Town.sp O"s SIX six Of of Ts"se Jsgs
Townships nnetyhge and niDcy-six, 81 range yorysr.
Town hips and of for'yscpcn
Fractional townships ninefour, nneyfvc and nne'y six OF
range Jorty- eight.
Lands appropriated schools military
purposes with wamp and overlooked lands
made thereby unfit culvaon,d granted the State b,
the net entitled aAn Arkansas chei
tho nnds within their limits approved
September 1885, fci DC excluded from tho sGles.
offering will be commenced the days
appointed and will proceed the order in which they adver
tsed until offered and the sales thu,
closed sale shall be kept longer than two weeks and
private Of the lands will be admitted until acr the
expiration Of the weeks.
under my hand city OF Washington this fifteenth
December Domni thousand eight hundred and
6fy- sx FRANKLIN PlERCE
BY the President:
THOS. A. HENDRICKS,
Commission " o General Land Once.
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spoctrcies.

gold silver hne plated pecsces eye Fasss ac
all focuses, with perpca periscopc paraboa glasses
long gives us peculiar advantages selecting glasses
adapted to the eyes Of wesfers
". W. GAIT h BRO,
GA Penn. avenue between Ninth and Tenth streets
Jan 9s-u
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. COmpIettOn Oh PANAMA NatFoho.
Redvcfion of Fare 10 California.
-. United mail steamships leave New York
T2 for Aspinwall the 5lh and Goth OF each month,
<Wf0 connecting with mail from Panama TO San
Francisco
These by the Navy
Department, and guaranty speed aud SAFETY
The Panama railroad az miles conlsted from ocean
and hours The baggage OF
checked New York hroughto san Francisco and
embark the company expense
The money paid New York all of the trip
Reserve In po in New YORK, Panama. and
San Francisco detention In OF acciden that
the rout, IL enircIy reliable.
Passengers the day they Aspn
wall
Conductors go through each steamer, and take charge
children without other PROTECTOR.
For through tickets al the lowest rates apply az Ihe agency
West street. New York. 1. W. RAYMOND
May6-df
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NOTICE To PRE-. EXHIBITION CLAIMANTs.

Every entitled right sf presumption OF tn,
within townships Of townships above
ted required 10 establish the 20 the satisfaction Of the regis
receiver OF the land ONCE and make therefor
This notice. and before the day
pointed pubic lands
bracg the claimed othervite such caiu will be forfeited
THOS. a. HENDRICKS.
Commissioner OF die General Land Office.
Dec % -
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Nassau Hall College Of New Jersey, Princeton
"ShoGid aud acquaintance be forgot,
And never brought to MINI
Should aud acquaintance be forgot,
Aud hava % nnld lang spne.O

"shoHd anld acquaintance be forgot,
And brought to min
shoud aud acquaintance be forgot
And days o. aud lang syne."
The members the senior the ending June 1883
the class Of the ending June, 1882 the Soph
class year ending June 1881 and the Freshman class the
ending In uhe $780, hereby requested assemble in
Washington the hd or March, a. D. e57 the
brighten the links Of the chain Of love and friendship which time
tide entirely sever, exchange In thc
lives greeting and sympathy and lament the unimey fate
OF their promising cOmpccrs. E@
preliminary meeting Of The scfappoined committee will be
held the first Mondy in September A. D. 1885, the United
States Hotel Chestnut between Fourth and Fifth
which
venen invited attend when The will be
adopted to full an attendance possible.
those whom this notice Is addressed will be
furnish e Oft committee by mail with
their respective post Offices
of Trenton, N. j., Chairman OF Committee.
.s ALEXANDER q. TART, M. d.,
o. fbiladelpha Pennsylvania,
J. NEWTON LlGHTNEK.
..s. of Lancaster, Pennsylvania,
PHILIP PENDLETON,
Of Winston Allegheny Co., Md,
SAMUEL r. RICHARDS, T#- .al#
of Balsto Iron and Glass Works. N. j.,
LEWIS w. WASHINGTON,
Of Montgomery county, Maryland,
IoHH WEpMAn nf Lebanon Pa, Secretary. .s .s
March 27--lawtMar3 tInteligencerl
All newspapers civilized countries bf the world request
this In their editorial umns,
Of casse scaltefcd through the d
visions the globe aid a Hesapers rbughon United
Of requested IL
casonay this date and the 3D. Of March, D. 1887
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The New York and Liverpool United Sta1e'
Mail Steamers.

The raips comprising .h,s line are the following;
The Atlantic Capt Oliver Eldn
The Bai,,c Capt Jos Copsov.
The Adrats Observation-Disclosures. Capt James West
These shiPs wing been huilt by conrac, sl
pressIy Tor government service. every care hasp
Nl& taken their construction, also In their ehp@,
10 insure strength and speed; and their aeeo''h"
datons passengers unequned and comfort ~
Price Of from New York TO Liverpool in FIRST
In second cabin, s55 From Liverpool 10 New York. lana
g,ineas
An experienced surgeon attached each ship.
No berths can be secured until paid for. l.,
The spe Of this line tik bulk BEADS
TO avoid danger from ice, will the Banks north GS
until aier ihe LIST Of August
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PROPOSED pIrs, o, sArLiHs.

EDwARD X. COLLINS, .
No. So Wall street. NJ u
BROWN sHiPLEY, GO, :,
STEPHEN KENNARD a CO,
"a Austin Fiars, London
u. g. wAiNW RIGHT Cuya,
The Of sAps will accountable for 7od
bullion specie cwey, precious stones, metals, unless
ndnr signed value
MAY 1--dn
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MATCHES The Ia gest assortment ever offered to
w Those superior keepers
will find all the celebrated MAKERS
able both ladies' and gentlemen
confident that complete this
try, and possessing every advantage getting
offer Inducements
Members OF Congress aud who design purchasing
would well early
ty may be horou hly tested before leaving the city
M. w. GAIT & BRO,
32t Pennsylvania avenue,
Feb 20 . 6ti Between 10 and 10Th streets.