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Office SUPERINTENDENT PUBLIC PRINTING.
MASKING TON, October g. Ia5a.f
In pursuance OF the provisions Of the sct TO pro
vide for executing the public printing, &c" ap-
received 81 this ONCE in the CAPITOL until the first
Mo day 18th day. Of December next, ct - O'Clock
m, for furnishing the psper that psy be required for
the public printing for the ear ending on the LIST
The subjoIned list specifies. as nearly rs can be
OF each kind Of paper that Will be rec uired;
CLASS 4.
1000 reams hne printing paper. unoalendered, to
measure "a bs 3 inches, AID TO weigh forty i've
pounds to the ream Of go sheets.
500 realms hne printing paper, calendered, to
measure "a by So inches, and TO velth ffty-six
pounds TO the ream Of $50 sheets.
CLASS
30 Ieams superhne printing paper. hard sized and
osiendered 10 measure - by - Inohes and TO WEEK
forty eight pounds Ia the ream OF $50 sheets.
900 reams superhle map paper, sized and oalen-
oeree oil such sizes as may he required.
Ing IN weight with paper measuring 10 by q inches
AND weighing twenty pounds per rcam Of ESQ
sheets.
GLASS;.
20 reams superhne pi ate paper. (cal ndered, or
uncaiendered, os may be required, 10 by 4 inohes
and OF ssoh weight per ream as NAV be required.
The FIBRE Of the paper OF each OF the above classes
TO be OIL linen and cotton, free from a adulteratUn
with mineral or Sther substances. of fair vhtepets
ana put up 10 CURES Of twenty four sheets EACH and
IN bundles OF two reams each each resm To contain
ana weight Will be required and no bundle tex clu-
give OF wrapper vary ng over under 1--we per
frOm the sta dard weIs Will he received, and the
gross weight Will IN all cases De required MIxing
up the weight will be considered VOCATION OF the
contract.
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u Ira Stouts the Rochester murderer, has
pR The late poet Percival's library Is for sale
u The famous Col. Titus, of Kansas men,
DRY, has settled In Arizona
III The Moravian congregation at Bethlehem,
fa, have over 81 900 900 at Interest.
II Several cases of yellow fever have recently
occurred at Louisville Ky.
III Gov. Bragg, of North Carolina, Is on a
visit to his relatives in Petersburg, Va.
o. John o. Bullock, formerly editor of the
Louisville Times, died at Columbia, KY ten
days ago.
IL John c Green, Of CuIpeper C H Va, had
available negro man killed, one day last week,
by mule.
III The Imperial, ship OF I ais tons, intended
Tor the California service, has been launched at
IL Negro Bill was executed at Chenille.
Lewis county, Va, on the LIST instant, for the
murder Of his master.
ID weekly paper in the French language,
called " l. Es afet;e du Kansas % has been started
Al LeavenwOrth City, Kansas.
IL The Ohio, at w Wheeling was never. I'm the
memory Of "the oldest habitant, !" lower than
Il is now.
~ Bishop wheelan, Of Wheeling, Va, who
has been in Europe for some months past has ar
u Mrs: Edgerly, 1O7 years old, died at East
Corinth, Me, on Saturday last She was tina
Oldest person In the State
U Mississippi papers state that the boil worm
most every county in the State
ID The receipts from customs at New York
business season " '-
III The Madison, Indiana, Courier says the
corn crop of that State will furnish more Ears of
sound corn this year than last.
% Seven whale ships sailed from New Bed.
Ioro on tuesday, on whaling cruise, and three
or four more are to sail this week.
III Col Harvey George, of farewell CO. Va,
burg, Va, at $40 so pei head
U There was violent hailstorm at Cleve-
Aano on Tuesday. Some of the haiI,tones mea-
sured from to AZ int hes in circumference
ID Ten Prisoners E. 1ped from the Jail at Nav
vile, Chsutsuque county, on the 3nth ult lust
as the terrible storm of that day passed over
-" w. Summerville, of Culpeper. C.. ri
Va, has lost five out of his seven children nv
scarlet fever, and the remaining two are down
with the same fell disease
III The Scientific American saws lockiav q,
horses can be cured by wrapping them in blank
cts which have been wrung out OF water of two
hundred degrees temperature.
II A. Keens Richards, Of Georgetown. XIV.
mas Determined to purchase the celebrated Eng.
lish race horse, Fisherman, and bring him TO
Ids Ids country The price to be paid for him is
III The New Orleans Picayune has started an
other theory relative to the origin of epidemics
especially of that which has been so disastrous
II me south this year, namely, the disturbance
OF the soil during midsummer
ID An Indian was lately hung in Texas 70;
TIE murder of a child. When on the scaftoId he
SAID he was going to Arkansas, and wished the
should get there
70 Corpulence Is said to be sought after and
encouraged In Paris by fashionable people An
vent faitening process is to Jump of some
III place, or out Of window, as you are sure
TO come down plump
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Througha trial OF many years. and through ever
nation of civllfzed men, AYERS CHERRY PEG
Of pulmonary disease than any o, her
remedy known TO mankind. Cases of apparently set
tied consumption have been cured by 10, and thous
ands of sufferers who were deemed hey ond the reach
usefulness, 70 sound health and the enjoy ments of
life BY this all powerful antidote TO diseases of the
lungs and throat. Here q cold had settled the
lungs. The dry hacking cough. the CLASSY eye, ane
and strong. whisper to all but him CONSERVATION.
he tries every thing. but the disease IL gnawng at
his vitas and shows its fat3l symptoms more snd
more over ali his frame. He 10 taking the CHER
made his breathing easy; his sleep is sound at
his appetite returns and with Il his strength. The
dart which pierced his side is broken. Scarcely any
neighbor hood can be found which has not some Inv
which have won for the Cherry Pectoral an i'm
perishabe renown. But its usefulness does not end
here. n ay, 1t acc0mpsbes more by prevention than
cure. The countless colds and coughs which IL
dreadful harvest OF incurabte diseases. InfLueEza,
Group, Bronchitis, Hoarseness Pleurisy, Whoop
ing CouE and ali irritat of the throat and lungl
are easly cured by the Gil Err RT PECTORAL II
them, and they win 6nd il an invaluable protection
from the insiduous prowler which carIes OF the
parent sheep from many flock ard the darling lamb
Authenticated evidences of these facts with direc-
tIons for the treat nent of each complaint, nay be
found in Ayers Americsn Amanac, OF which We
publish three milhons and scatter Them brosdcast
over the earth. In order that the sick everywhere
Druggists and dealers In medicine generally have
them for distribution gratis and also for sale these
rsIsedIss hrsps.ssd y pf; = i. AnsR' Practical
COOK. Alsxandrla, and bv all dealers everJvhere
au l04m
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pRorosALs ron EirroNs roR ian,

QuARrrxNAsrKR's Orracr, U. =. NJ Corr.,l
wssHIssTes, September y. lsss.l
seslsd Proposals vii be receIyed a. tins oaoe
until Lhursday, TIE 2.th DAY 81 October neat q :
states names at the following stations for
Chariestovn. Massachusetts. .- ..-.r'a
Portsmoui b, New Hampshire, a.s ..r.-
Bro9klye, Long l.lsnd. New York,
PhIladelphia. Pennsylvan,s,
Sesport, near Nerfolk, Virginia.
Warrington. ElorIca, and
Washington, District of Columbus.
Each ration To consist of one pouEd and quarter
Sr ounces sIss s. q
hne four or best perhne -four at toe option ofthe
government; and az the rate OF SIX pounds Of good
eight quarts of best white besns four quarts OF vIb
egsr. to quarts OF SALT four pounds Of good hard
brown soap. and one and q half pound Of rood hard
The beef required shsil be dehyersd on the order
Of the commanding oicer or each station either IN
bulk By the sung ration. snd shall consist Of the
to be O. prime mes. pork, and the GROCERIES 70 be
inspection.
Al bids must be accompanied with the names OF
two parsons as sureues, VII &c Efficiency must he
certified 20 by some OF Ger Of the government.
Forms OF bids Will furnis he'd on apshcstion to this
Newspspe publishing the above advertisements
val please send the psper containing the brat soyer
tissment to tins flee For examination. -.
and sddressod 10 the SsSss.. ,Sr No'ons tut ''
D. 8. sUTHERLAND.
Major and q uartermsster.
The" National IntelIgencer'' ano Evening star"
"Ssgetts," Portsmouth, y. H.; Post" and !. Her
"sn0:yv S6,s a'd AsIs P1,sdf s sns; pa
Fla, viii publish above three times weet till 18th
October next. and send bill, accompanied By q copy
OF advertisement, TO this oftoe for pay ment.
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WHEN IN THE COURSE OF HUMAN
w events, Ladies and Gentlemen lose one of their
greatest natural sttrsctons-a hne head Of haIr.it
question is what shall do to stop the hair from
isins on. and restore ITS vlkor and beauty In re,
HA IR PROMOTER AND IMPROVER A few
applications will stOp ths hsr ling breaking.
remove dandruf, keep the scalp clean and white,
Gnd impart freshness and vgor to the hair; and
although you may have been bald twenty ears, the
luxuriant head Of hair. Call and get bottle, and if
not satisfied, after the second appoatOn, return it
srd get the price paid.
Ask for DIR. Harris Hair Promoter and Improver.
Sold in Richmond hy w. PETERSEN, Drug
and IN Washington city by z. d. GILMAN, Drug
{lst, Broyns' Hotel Building. Pa avenue, and D..
avenue. AMI "
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EXTENSIVE ASSORfMENr
MAhHH22S Ea ! WlA,4LN; IN ROSEWOOD AN

ri n'tn = CNLNII " u, ~ hIVATK SALK.
Inc suoscrIber having completed his assortment
OF furniture, would respectfully Inusvs-1.
Invite, INV .n the ,S S,.L 2sh Of Washing
examine his stock for them
selves. consisting Of
Fine Mahogany, Walnut, Chsrry, and other Ward
robes.
Fine Mahogsny, Walnut, snd Cherry, Jenny Lind
and other Bedsteads.
Fine Walnut and Rosewood Etrre res 4 adj an, Cab
Inets and Whatnots.
Fine Mahogany and Walnut Sofas and Chairs
Fine solid Oak Marble top and other Cottage Cham
Der Sets
Fine Mahogany and Walnut Dressing and Other
Bureaus, and Sideboards
Fine Mahogany and other Chairs of every descrip-
Fine Marble top, Centre Sofa, and other Tables.
CHINA, Glass, and Crockery Ware, Looking
My purpose 10 to sell a. cheap a. auy other person
In w ashlngton. and on a. favorable terms and \
natter my self that no person wishing to purchase
A.GREEN
du lS-u No h46 styasf
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T ONG wOR THY,S
IL PURE OHIO
CATAWBA BRANDY.
8. ". PIKE, Sole Proprietor,
IL ana % Sycamore street, Cineixnati, Ohio

ID ana DO Sycamore street, CiHeisnati, Ohio.
This Brandy has been manufactured for several
years from the Pure Julce of the Catawba Grape
thus anordlng additional evidence of the progress
Of American enter prise and industry, and Of our
ability to produce ariees at homo, equal to those
made by any other ion.
The OHIO CATAWBA BRANDY not only
equals but exceis the best Imported Brandiss, IN
purity and flavor. IL is, IN fact, the best Brandy
Known This statement is fully oOrroborated by the
Certlhcates OF our most distinguished analy ticaI
IL Ii is q sure Remedy for Dyspepsia, Fla'u-
lency, Cramp. Cholc, LanguOr Low Spirits, g ene-
RAJ Debility. &c. No family should be without it.
III ketail price 81 IS per bottle.
5. N. Pike has appointed DAN'L. B. CLARKE,
Druggist and L harmaceutist, corner of Pa. avenue
and "A street, Sole Agent for the District, where
dealers and customers will please forward their
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IMPROVE YOUR EYES.
o,sasn WoSr fns v them y ss ess'
sss: y ss latest e IA Psa
eoES eS' TA .1a a5s
81 sSeS k9sE EH3Gastf hi
which are warranted TO improve any EYE Affected
& sfeRsii tending to its also
Person: XaS are PEELED 70 sI...s. or those
DoUBLE-Pc9Rt4Ess FEPP Ey5BsHkEzuELIAN
Worlds Fer: q fsiis throSsS sssl1 pfodsein 8.
n snI otbs1 I son heretofore unknown
~ I:ns; SPY. .pa MAsN1
for sale at his store Of E9ht5 street and
asea ven or ElGhth street No. <s. be-
" Do SGT nis5&ks sAs eorasy Of sta street.
kr1oss yerI RESPONSIBLE tho same a. 1t his estab-
MsDlcAttiE It tESs sSStEF 3J6KsA AND MIS-
Of every h TaS ;ISSk'd n M XsfTSfRPE'on cit, by
the Gntes s Sae De for
bookst"re. Penn. avenue, near sth street. sc 2
LIMITED STATES PATENT OFFICE,
On the petition of Flea Carver. of Brids:Gsfer.
is. praying for the extension OF patent granted
.sw cotton ys az from the
expra ion of said patent which takes place on the
eth day of January, 1859 r|- q -. - =
ordered that the said petition be heard at the
Patent Once on Monday the nth Of Decembsr next,
pear and show cause. If any they have, why said BE-
titon ought not to be granted. 81 u
e in the Patent Ofce their objections, specially set
grts u Fl sast s before the day
At said and % e
will be furnished on application. :
The testimony in the case will be closed on the 9Th
of DECEMBER; depOsitlons and other papers relied
upon as testimony must be filed in the Office on or be-
within ten daysthereaffer. . -
Ordered, also, that this notice be published in the
Massachusetts,, once a week for three weeks
the first OF said publications. to be at least
day OF hearing. JOSEPH HOLT,
s-ga d,r.s ss.s... Commissioner of Patents.
and send their bills to the Patent Ofioe with "a rei
oootAln.ns tnle noune- - ia pc6-iavSv
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NEW GROCERY, WINE AND LIQUOR

Phe subscriber begs leave to say that he hss
opened New store, corner OF 7th and L streets,
Liquors, CIGARS, and hne GROCERIES,
hne Teas, Sugar, Co9os. Flour. Soap, Olives, Rais
ms, Flgs, Sardlnes AncnovIes, &c., all of the most
approved brands and qualities.
Families and members of Congress are particular
IL Invited to o1 and examine the stock before BUR.
chasing elsewhere. .
Assneral assortment of6ne Havana Cigars, m
ported dlrcct by tho subscriber, at Wholesale and
retail.
Canal Boats supplied on reasonable terms, and
produce taken in exchange.
Levy Old Whisky OF 1910 constantly on hand.
Country orders punctualIy attended to, and Coun-
meat. JONAS p, LEVY.
Successor to Brereton l. Bro, No. 464, 9TH stree
corner OF +, opposite the Patent Office. m 2S-Iy
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CURIOsITIES OF LITEkATuRE, BY I.aao
# the Author. by his son: brary edition, in four
IA ,dsome volumes: price 95. 3l-z1Fl - =
Mechanics and Ms oeanism, by r. @. Burn, Lon
don edition; 81 cts.
The Ill1.trared Drawing Beck, BY r. q. Burn.
=. The steam Engine. BY r. 8. Burn, London ed-
Ornamental Drawing and Arch tectural Desigps,
By n. 3. Burn, London edition; az cts.
For sale az .st TAYLOR 4 MAURY'S
ooa.,t ssosl Bookstore. $50 Penn. syenas..
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n THE GREAT WONDER
OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY.
PROFESSOR WOODS
HAIR RESTORATIV

says the 81. Louis MOI Democrat: Below We
publish letter to Dr. Wood, of this eity, from 8
gentleman In Maine, which peaks giowIngly CT the
superior merits OF his hair tonic Such evidence
must have Its effect, when coming from q reliable
source lfcerthcates are gu grantees Of truth, the
DIR. needs no encomlums, nor useless puffery from
the press:
BATE, Maine January 20, lsss
PRoFEssoR o. J. WooD Co.:-Gsntlemen. Having my Q
tenor called Few months since highly
effects Of Hair Restorative induced make sp
icaon Of IL upon my hair which sd become quite
gray Irotably third white my wkisker-
character. Some three months proc
your Hair Restorative and used s. found Il Wa.
proving what had WISHED. used IL about twice a week
have since procured smother bottle which
some can now certify 20 the world that the
hair has totally cisaIpesred both head
my hair has resumed its COLOR believe
soft and glossy than has teen before
am now sixty old good age Of city
two, has used Il with effect.
The above notice deem due for valuable
covery am assured that whoever will rightly per
directions, viii not hsve state
ments. citizen Of this resident here for the
l4rt hfeen years. aud nearly one he
and adjacent towns Any you sy of above
with my hsme attached 10 at prs
serve the beaut OF nature in others well
am truly yours, A. c. RAYMOND.
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DR. STEPHEN BAiLY,
OFFICE 1873 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE,
IhTse doors from l4fh street.

Dr. BAILY beEs leave to inform the public that
ne can be seen at all hours, at his Office,
experience Of ffteen years. practie =, with u320
the large number of patients, and great variety Of
enable him to surmount any difficulty, scientific or
otherwise, relating to the Teeth. His own expert
the PfOfe and especially Drs Harris and and
h. Parndy, has led him. long since to discard q
nameis Gusta PsToha ndia Rubber s and cemep S
i0r the conjunction OF Contlnuous Gum Teeth and
fest mo mt on Gold Plate the only
vas mott nolusivelJ shown BY the last American
Although he iatfe-s himself from his long resi-.
known TO his numerou. friends and patrons he Sess
leave 70 reier them To the following
TESTIMONIALS.
From, the late Reeto, Of ths CksreA ofEpiphany,
ofthis city:
DR.. STEPHEN BAILY: Dear Sir-I desire to ex-
press my esteem for you personally, and m, conf
dence In you A. periOr dentist. The operations
hope that you may receiSs the PATRONAGE from my
friends and the public that your skill SO we'll de,
'' %s:hns.on. Au. asa Is s'r' 'JjaW FRENCH
From one Of the Oldest firms in Baltino,s-
Messrs. Boggs, Cotnan + Co.
Dentist. Of Washington oity, to e1eoIts FOR me an
to entire IN "s1 fact es aha,
one ofth most distinguished members of the Dem
to perform the same work satisfactorily i. gives me
great pleasure to press my entire confidence and
high estimation of his professional skill.
Baltimore, Jan. IL, 1857. Hartmann BOGGS
Extract from a note Yeeeirsd from the late Hon
John NJ. Clayton.
". 8 Senate, Aug. 19. 1856.
The teeth you made for me work admirably; no
''''"' ''''u 10 ''' Join fMil II. CIHiYroN.
To those seeking relief from the malades of the
teeth, can cheerIully recommend DIR. 2. Baily as
superior dentist. He made q of porcelain teeth
for one Of my family, aud plugged several teeth for
myself, and the work has all stood well for more
than ten years. ROBERT T. NIXON,
AprIl9, 1856. Va. Conf. M. Church south.
We, the undersigned having had occasion to avail
ourselves of the professional skill OF Dr. 4. Baily
surgeon Dentist of this CITY, having been cogni-
zaDt OF his operations famiie friends take
pleasure IN expressing admiration of his artistic
skill, AS well rs the uniformly satisfactory manner
In which he performs tbs most delicate and difficult
operations IN Dental Surgery, and We respectfully
recommend him to the confidence and patronage Of
the public, OF which We consider HIM eminently
worthy.
THOMAS U. WALTER, Architect u. 8. Captoi.
THOMAS MILLER, M. ID +, of Washington, ID, C.,
b. BOHRKR, NJ. ID. of g GEORGETOWN, ID. C.
n. 5: LINCOLN, Nj. D.. of w ashington ID. g.
Jos H. BRADLEY, OF Washing ton, ID c.
GEORGE WALTON, Elk Governor Of Florida.
WALrIR LKNox. EX- Mayor of Washington.
HENRY BALDWIN, u. 8 Patent Ofice,
|: U: 70. WIsHT, Principal Rittenhouse Academy.
l. feb 2N-tf
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CLASS 6.

D.
No. ]. 800 reams quarto post writing paper.
2. 2oo reams fat Gap do.
$50 reams DENY do.
4. 20o reams folio post do.
.. 500 reams medium do.
% reams royal do.
J. 81 reams super royal do.
80 reams imperial do.
y. loo reams colose ed medium lass0rted oolorsD
CLAss7.
No.l 5000 rsam. writing paper, 10 by IS inches. to
weigh twenty eight pounds per rram
sesS rounds Ss ~ psa s.. 10
g. s.loo realms writing paper, AZ by IS inches, TO
4. lo'resms writing paper, Is by2l inches. TO
weigh twenty 'our sounds per rsam.
weigh tsentp twc SOUNDS ny ~ pea rs.m No
9. 400 reams writing peper, Y by Is inche', TO
AL the papers ceslrn.ted IL classes 6 and must
contain go Perfect sheets TO the ream and no 'Ost
rails free from adulteraton. and finished in the best
ssnoF Inc PspeIs IN ass are 70 be white or
kinds, nnd Of such weights as may be required by
TINS Once; those n class ar. TO b white. and OF
The right Is reserved OF ordering greater of less
otssee, 10 De furnished 1t such times and IN such
gu sntitles as the pubic service may require.
. fach cisss wLil be CONSIDERS separatey and he
fer for one or more Of The the propo-
No proposals will be considered unless accompa-
MED by the guarantee that the bidder or BIDDERS Al
has or their proposal shall be acceoted. will enter
into an obligation with good aud sufficIsut sureties
TO furnish The sItices PIoPosed blsIk forms for
proposals vi be furnished TT thus offioe. and
Will be taken into consideration unless substantially
agreeing herewith.
All the paper the sever, Il classes must be deIv-
cred az such place or aces ma be designated In
Washington city, In good order, free Of all and ev,ry
extra charge expense, and subject the Inspeo-
tIon, count. vsight and measurement IF the super
lnlendent end TO be an all respects satisfactory.
Samples ofall the paper required may be seen at
this ofce. or will be sent 20 persons apply ing for
them.
The proposals will be opened in the manner re-
CURED by Law ION the first Tuesday after the. Fret
Monday IN December" ne1t. t7th and the G Intract
Will be az ardea to the lowest bidder.
Proposals Will he addressed to "6Ko- w. Bow
MAN, ruperintendent of the Public PIIutirg Capitol
ofthe United STATES" and endorsed Proposals for
supplying paper" oc s eotd
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DkOPoSALs FOR SHAFTS.
I; s. CAPITOL EXTENSION

a
WASHINGTON, Se ptember 81 n, 1861
sElLKD Proposals VIII he received at this Offos
furnishing on the grounds Of the Extension Of the
Ca itol, hundred shafts for the columns of the
The dimensions are as follows:
One hundred shafts. including the upper torus of
one eighth inches heis ht from the bottom OF SAID
toIus 70 the top oil the upper astrsEal.
to be three feet seven and i've eishths inches the
diameter OF the shst above 10 be three feet, and
inches and The dsnstsr of the upper SstTss, 70 se
two feet eleven and seven elgths inches hese are
's The hocts 70 be scsbed To when !, dm
and to be free from all defects which would make
blemishes in the finished column.
The above shafts TO he OF white American marble,
similar In color. gram. and competition 20 that used
nom 1ss f sas ps.r Il .IS S" Extension winch
Every proposal should be accompanied with a
block st least one cubic loot size. specimen
miitsd to proper chemical and mccIsnlcai tests be
fore being accepted for the worb.
the marble Will ne delivered. and should be accom-
panied by written guarantee, slgred by one or
thsy uadsfsaI shst The Bidder or 6ossr. WILL n s
or their bld be enter INTO obE alton with
the COMP eiion Of the work undertaken: said susI
antee to be accompanied 10y the certificate of the
United States District Judge. United states nI--
aict Attorney. Navy A gent, or some officer Of the
genera soysrnment or individual kpown to the En-
ElneeT or Department of War. that the Guarantors
are abe to make good their guarantee.
The United staes reserves the right TO reiec: any
or all bids not deemed advantageous. and 10 make
Proposals will be received for furnI shIng the shsf 8
either in single blocks or m blocks Of not e's than
IN single blocks or IN pieces, respectively, should be
stated.
the 9Th December next, IN the presence Of bidders
who may choose 70 the present.
By order Of the Secretary 81 War ;r,,s
Capt. OF Engneeu,
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J. MCKINNEY,
COMMISSIONER ~ OF 81 DEEDS, NOTARY

PENSION, LAND r GENERAL AGENT,
Will attend faithfully to the Collection of Accounts
Rents; and any other Business that may be en-
Intelligence Office. So 22-ly
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THALBERG's TUNER,

= WtEh0U OF IHnlnG.
Il. II. SPEIR Having tuned the Pianos used at
the concerts, by the great artists Thalberg and 9TH
ers. and having practical experience Of fourteen
years. In the Arrest piano manu- actories in New
York. are deemed sufficient guarantees of his capa-
bI!Ities OF Tuner and Repairer of Piano Fortes.
Orders left at the Piano Wareroom of Mr.. Rich
ard Davis will meet with prompt attention.