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LADD, WEBSTER & Co.'s,
UNRIVALLED SEWING MACHINES,
apps If 2O2 BALTIMORE STREET.
PRAISE is SUPERFLUoUs.
IT'S SUPREMACY IS ESTABLISHED.
The GROVER & BAKER


The GROVER 4 BAKER
s W " g NJ A c. I'VE,
The best in the world!
For families to USE that desire stitch unrvaed for
BEAUTY, ELASTICITY and STRENGTH This machine sews
equally well all fabrics muslin, cotton lnen woollen
CLOTH etc. from the finest Swiss Muslin up the heaviest
Beaver Cloth or Leather 1t finishes its work which is
more durable than fabric quicker rate of speed
than any other simple in its constructions easily I'M
derstood and with proper management NEVER GETS OUT
OF REPAIR Making stitch peculiar to ITSELF
~ THE CELEBRATED DOUBLE LOCK STITCH
1t impossible to make improvement the latter and
all other machines being Inferior it claims universal favor as
THE UNRIVALED GROVER 4 BAKERS
Such machine, CONE OF OUR HOUSEHOLD COPS" is now
considered essential to the comfort wereguated
family, "FIRE WINTER" clamps AFTER TwI-
LIGHT
We only desire that every shall give it fair and i'm
partial examination, conscious that its superior merits
will be made apparent to every discerning eye.
Offices of exhibition and sae-S1 Baltimore street. Bait
495 Broadway, New York Is Summer street. Boston,
100 Chestnut street, Philadelphia West Fourth street.
Cincinnati
50 Agencies in all the principal cities and towns IN the
United States
~ Send for circular. m26lf
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PIANOS AND MELoDEoNs.

Constantly receiving supplies of Nunns Claks Gel
ebrated PIANOS.
Also-MELODEONS for Churches, Halls the Parlor, at
3d. SIS and $780, with double reeds $780, with banks
keys, 5000.
The celebrated ORGAN HARM0MIUM, with two banks of
keys and eight stops, suitable for large Church Hail.
combining in M tones richness power and softnes in an
eminent degree, $3.50. For sale by
F. D. BENTEEN,
No. 10 North Charles street,
ap29tfr and 40 Favette street
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AMBRo DAGUERREoTYPEs, sc.

Mr. MARsrERs, l47 Lexington street. Howard street
viii furnish his patrons with pictures glass; board
plates or canvass life size in miniature nature
copied IN OIL French pastel coors style of su-
peror excellence He has hand assortment of plain
and fancy cases. also, gilt frames all of the best
His long experience success enable him to as
ure his patrons complete satisfaction charge silly
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PRESERVING JARS PRESERVING JARS

At No. s. SOUTH STREET, near Pratt,
Sole Agent for MAS0N'S PATENT SHEET METAL
SCREW TOP JAR. All that is necessary being to screw
the down upon the Rubber gasket making perfectly
alright and reliable jar
Constantly hand large assortment of CHINA, GLASS
and QUEENSWARE at the lowest wholesale prices
STONE and EARTHENWARE at the lowest factory
prices.
je3-tf ROBERT T. BANKS
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UNIVERSAL AGENCY
FOR ALL AN ERICAN AND EUROPEAN NEWSPAPERS
MERCHANTS ADVERTISING, COMMISSION,
COLLECTING AND SUBSCRIPTION AGENCY
This old and well established agency offers to the MER
CHANTS BALTIMORE all the advantages which is we'll
knewn advertisers always receive from agencies by judi
cous selection Of papers, &C. and by their large
ed dealings, they enabled to insert advertisements much
cheaper than private parties however well known pos
SHY do.
ADVERTISEMENTS inserted at lowest prices saving all
Overcharges Commissions, Postage Trouble, &c COMMITS
SlONS of all kinds promptly attended to- COLLECTIONS
at all accessible points SALES and PURCHASES of all
kinds of Goods, Real Estate, &c, carefully negotiated
Their extensive list of papers from all parts Of the country
are at all times free for examination Advertisers are nv
ted to call
~ PRINTING INKS of all colors, prices and qualities
OFFIcEs-24 Dock street, Philadelphia, Pa "Sun Build
ing Baltimore, Nd Office journal and Statesman" Will
mington, Del.
CHICHESTER & SANFORD, Proprietors
jeslm B. C. RHODES, Local Agent
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THE POINTED YOKE SHIRT
Is manufactured to order by
CONSTABLE, WALKER h Co,
155 Baltimore street.
This pattern oftheir nnvention, which, after mapy
Changes, they are prepared to pronounce perfect,
Give them acall-Oppesite the Museum.
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ROOFING ROOFING | | ROOFING II
Economy, Durability and Security
Waren's Fire and Water Proof
FELT AND COMPOSITION ROOFING
Unrvaed by anything yet discovered Roofing purposes
PERFECTLY FIRE PROOF,
PERFECTLY WATER PROOF
UNEQUALLED FOR ECONOMY,
UNRIvALLED FOR DURABILITY,
ADAPTED TO EVERY CLIMATE
Forfurther information address or call on
JAS H. JOHNSON,
No. 2 Jarvis Building, cor. North and
V26u Baltimore streets, Baltimore.
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THE LARGEST FURNITURE
AND CHAIR MANDATORY IN THIS CITY,
E. M0U NT'S,
No. 81 NORTH GAY STREET, Baltimore
Opposite the Odd Fellows Hail.
Where be found the largest stock of Baltimore made
Furniture in this city Citizens and strangers are requested
to examine this stock of Furniture before purchasing as
there can be found always hand and made to order
TEPE-A-TETES, in Brocaelle, Plush or Hair Cloth; So
FAS Walnut and Mahogany i'll Plush, Hair Cloth or COW
cred in goods order Full French Parlo Half French
Arm Rocking, and easy CHAIRS of various patterns in
Brocatee, Plush or Hair Cloth; CHAMBER SUITS in
Walnut and Mahogany, arious Styles from $50 to $780,
large assortment of CaneSeat Rocking Chamber Dining
and Reception Chairs, in Walnut, Oak &c; EXTENSION
TABLES, SIDE BOARDS, and WHAT-NOTS, of all nat
terms; Hair, Husk and Spring MATTRESSES on hand and
made to order. All goods carefully packed.
f MOUNT,
mhl7-tf No. 81 N. Gay ST., opp Odd Fellows Hail.
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A JEWEL OF A WrPE.-oOh. she was wife -
said Pat, mourning over the loss of his better half
tshe always struck me with the soft end of the
mop $3.50 1dfsa -H 49, S
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GASH SYSrr,f

CASH oYSTEM.
CONSUMERS OF COAL,
Who will lay in their supply during the present month";
une will be furnished the best quaity-2O lbs to the
ton-at low price. j. HENRY GEESE CO.,
Office, South street.
~ THE SAWED AND SPLIT PINE AND OAK WOOD
ready for use, for sale as usual je9-tjl
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nlisltIIalItnns.

GREAT ECONOMY OF ICE.
~ USING
McAN0Y & JENKINS,
PATENT ELENATlNG REFRIGERATOR,
Which combines low temperature with economy Ice
perfect differentiation
Manufactured and sold by McAy0Y JENKINS,
PENN STOVE House,
m3O-f No Il Light street, Baltimore
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NOTTCE.-THE OWNERS AND PROPRIE-
In TORS OF THE BALTIMORE CITY PASSENGER
RAILWAYS HAVE REMOVED THEIR OFFICE from
No.6 st. Paul street to No. IN C0UNSELLORS' HALL
Cup stairs,) Lexington street near Charles. ie73t*
M ESS PORK-150 bbls. Extra heavy Mess
1Y1Pork for sale by JOSEPH CARSON & co. jel7-tf
OK BBLS. FINE OLD RYE WHISKEY for
NOsale by GEO. L. HARRISON 60'DOnnells wifi. jel7
CRESCENT CHAMPAGNE.-A fresh invoice,
Q'Donneps wharf, jeI7-tf
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MANILA CoFFEE.-We have just received 100
mats of this delicious Coffee which can cheerfuy re-
commend to our customers. GREEN Il YOE, Family
Grocers, SO West Baltimore street ap27tf
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WEDDING PRESENTS
WEDDING RINGS.
GOLD AND SILVERlGOODS,
GOLD WATCHES AND CHAINS,
SILVER AND PLATED WARE,
SPOONS, FORKS, KNIVES, CASTORS, &c,
For sale at GABRIEL d. CLARK'S,
Corner of Calvert and Water streets
N.B.-Hghest prices paid for old Silver Coin jeff
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" A Z r L d

MARRIED.,
On the I'd instant Grace Church. Baltimore by the Rev
Df T G9Xe, HENRf HENDERSON HOBART of Boston to
CAIHARlNE BLANCHARD JAQUES. of Baltimore
On the 18th instant by Rev. Mr.. Hochhemer CHI RLES
of Mr. A. Weglein, of this CITY
On the 18th inst, by Rev, Mr.. Hamlin DANIEL STEW
AtI to Miss ANN j.. DUNCAN, all of this CITY
On the 9th instant by Rev Richard P Bell, WILLIAM
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There are nine children of Victoria and Prince
Albert, four boys and five girls These are ALL ex-
cept the Princess Royal to be provided with part
ners by marriage, and these partners must be
found among the royal families of the continent
AS most of the sprigs of royalty on the continent
are poor, it will cost England handsome sum of
money to support in royal style these children of
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GENERAL ADVERTISING AGENCY,
FOR THE SOUTHERN AND WESyFPV papEPS
CHARLES H. CRAFT & Co.
FRANKLIN BUILDING, NORTH STREET
Room No g. up stairs

FRANKLIN BUILDING, NORTH STREET
Room No. 9, up stairs
MERCHANTS OF BALTIMORE
VINO desire to extend their business and obtain new cuso
ers from the great consuming regions of the Southern and
western States can have their advertisements inserted in
any Newspaper of City, Town or Village throughout the
whole Southern and Western country.
The arrangements of this Agency such with the pub
fishers that all advertisements through it are charged
much less than be obtained by advertisers them
low.
The Agency makes no charge of kind uhateper to its
customers the sole being the publishers very lowest
All trouble of letter writing and expense brokerage is
here avoided Puncuay guaranteed copies of all the
Newspapers always on hand for inspection.
REFER 10
Nessrs. Cortlan 4 Co.. F.. Whitman & Co, Robins & Co
Samson Carss Co, Jas. D. Mason q Co., Werdebaugh
Smith Co.. Bartlett x Bro, Capt Henry A. Thompson,
Henry D. Mears, Esq., and the Press Baltimore ml3f
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MILLER AND BEACHAM's
AMERICAN AND FOREIGN MUSIC STORE,
No. 10 NORTH CHARLES STREET
~ Catalogues furnished application.
~ Agents for MARTINS celebrated GUITARS m23-tf
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CHINA,

CHINA,
GLASS,
AND QUEENSWARE,
r. P. BAYLY,
~ Importer and Wholesale Dealer in
CHINA,
GLASS,
AND QUEENSWARE
ROCKINGHAM WARE AND STONEWARE,
at Factory Prices,
apl9tf No 6 HANOVER STREET near Baltimore
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SUBSTITUTE FOR "ToBAcco SroCKs."-T Clear
Room of Nosquitos.-Mr. Editor have tried
the following, and find that it 'sworks like a
charm: Take of gum camphor piece about ore
third the size of an egg and evaporate it by plac-
ing it in a tin vessel and holding it over lamp or
candle, taking care that it does not ignite. The
smoke will soon fill the room and expel the mos
quitos -
One night not long since was terribly annoyed
oy them, when thought of and tried the above,
ater which neither saw nor heard them that
nngnt and next morning there was not one to be
iound In the room, though the window had been
ieit open all night LTTLE.-[ Pee Dee Times.
KNOW NorHINGs.-The following is an item from
Maryland exchange: A''-
Remarkable Coincident.-Three children of Cant
James Somers, of Potato Neck, were married IN
the same day, and about the same hour-not one
of them knowing that either Of the Others intended
marrying. The Father was profoundly ignorant of
the occurrences until some hours afterwards
The circumstance is the more remarkable, as all
the parties were married in the county and not far
apart. s s. AR ASA. 4 lfrs,-.5ls,l. a
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9tAtlsttp.

& NOTICE.-DR. WIN. H. HOPES has
QCTrp REMOVED his Office to No. IS n. EUTAW ST. be-
tween lratoga and Mulberry streets ana prepared
20 perform all operations in the Dental profession Teh
trdcted by the G0iu0aic Pr0crSS. iai9-6m
e. DENTRISTY.
VHHID DR.. H. H. KEECH,
y. h. CORNER BALTIMORE Eur sTREETs
Opposite Eutaw Housed Entrance Eutaw street,
tel"tt imOr
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The advertiser, who has had ten years expe-
rence in the Manufacturing and obbng Cigar and Tobacco
Business, and is now member of firm in this line here
being DESTROYS of changing his position will be pleased to
receive propositions to this end (Which will be held strictly
conhdenta) from house where his business knowledge
as above indicated, may be made available Address, with
real name, IN. B. A. Post Office. ieI4eoit*
GERMAN SILVER AND ALBATA PLATED TEA SETS
Urns Castor Baskets, Walters &C. sale low prices by
j. AR. CAMPBELL,
m2-u 227 Baltimore street, corner of Charles.
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LISTERS IMPROVED
SHUTTLE SEWING MACHINES,
At Prices from $50 to $5On Cabinets plain
ted to do every kind of CLOTH LEATHER WORK tina
requires seam.
~ Salesroom 1853 Baltimore street,
merit l.. D. CHASE, Agent
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d Il L NJ U II II y h K re TIE,
Under the direction nj ppop Au,ryn
T 'ie uieeoioh VI hof AH'ENp'
Inc popular TENOR Mt KLEIN Will sing some of his chOc
est pieces every evening.
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y. ILr-e l d rNIlEn.
"PAI00 ~ Ii LEW n Emo 1S,
bring the stomach back to its HEALTHY State from dersn@
menfs canSed nv lnn,~ and axcet o, ION
prer ali desire for s anu eSS'e USE anu removes I"-
TORAC
IT, Try them as hundreds have md ba hapofttoa,
Sent by mail most maid to anv mart If tTe cnnnt on m
ceipt of 50 cents for small Daca1es or Il sor vi re-
F" wg Vi - '' '''s w.
SANFORD'S CORN PIASTERS . s,ra ero,Iico+or ,,yL
ont pain of Corns Bunions or other 'Ht
receipt 81. Ne"' vi
A liberal discount to Druggists or Dealers
Address DR. s / ga NFORD
Box 26I p O or oil DocL straet
ml9-lawlmr phiiadanhia 20
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ENJOY AL.
n J. F. PETRI PROFESSOR OF MrsTC having
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TREATS ALL DIS RAISES.
Dr. bAAhEE will also give special attention to the follow
ng diseases Coughs Colds Cons UpInn Group, Influenza
Asthma Bronchitis, and all diseases Nose, Mouth
Throat and Lungs Attention gwen treatment all
Skin DiSeaSes-Lumhago, Lumbar Assesses Scrofula,
rheumatism, Neuralgia, Paralysis, Epilepsy, Dyspepsia,
Dysenery arrlOed Piles and all diseases of the Stomach,
Liver and Bowels also all Chronic Diseases pertaining to
Women and Children. DR. Baakee produce ceri-
cate OF his perfect success in curing Cancerod Sores Ulcers,
ElStula, Scild Head, Nus, Hip Diseases, Swcllugs and
Iumors OF every description, and without the the
knife These last named Diseases be treated by
reSponuence Therefore the patients place themselves
under TIE Doctor personal supervision.
DIX. BAAkF.k. has made a discovery of Fluid that
wl produce perfect absorption Of the Cataract, and restore
permanent vision to the Eye without the
or needle and he cures all diseases "f the
. Ef + and EAR
without the use of the Knife Needle and he has constant
~ on hand an excellent assortment of beautiful Artificial
Eyes, and Tympanums Ear Drums suitable
and all ageS-inSerted in five minutes.
DIX BAA kEk is of the celebrated and skillfu
Surgeons and Physicians now living. His fame is known
personally in nearly every principal city in the world.
All letters directed to pr Baakee enclosing cents
asking any questions pertaining any disease shall be
promptly answered. and all Chronic Diseases be
by correspondence except those mgntod that will require
his personal supervision
Office hours from \. VI. to P. VI.
- - " DOCTOR BAAKEE,
No "A LEXINGTON ST, between Charles and Liberty SIS
10 tiTNFF
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KINDLING Wool KINDLING WooD!l
SAWED AND SLIT WOOD, ANY SIZE.
Sawed and Split by Machinery.
Owing to the constantly increasing demand for this Wood
lhave greatly increased facilities preparing and de-
verng it. am prepared to lallorders with dispatch
for OAK or PINE WOOD, ofany length size delivering
any part Of the city free of carriage guaranteeing
quantity that is cord before being sawed and
split. JAS Fl JOHNSON
Proprietor City Steam Fire Wood Mill
~ Office of Baltimore and North Streets over Pa
triot Office,
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MILLER & BEACHAMS
AMERICAN AND FOREIGN MUSIC STORE,
No. 10 North CHARLES STREET.
fnrE To
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SALT-SALT.
~ 1000 sacks G. A. Salt
lsOO do. Ashtons and Marshalls Fine do
IN store and for sale by CARR, GIESE 4 CO.
Jellur q Spears wharf.
DYE FLOUR
Ia keystone" "Willamsport," Pottsgrove' and 'Coe-
brookdale' brands in store and for sale by
~ CARR GEESE & co,
IeIt-ur 81 Spears wharf
I UMBER.
IL 100000 feet
Consisting fWhite Pine Poplar, He mlock "A h Oak and
Maple for sale by the cargo from the wharf, by
jeli-tfr CARR, GIESE 4 co
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DIAPER BAGS.
Ofla there has been serious objection to this article
owing to lMPERFECTION IN BOTH PAPER AND MAN
UFACTURE, These objections ENTIRELY over
come by the introduction of the
NEW MACHINE MADE PATENT LIP BAG,
being made of the best Manila Paper, perfect in ALL
respects, (SiZes from Il to % lbs.)
GrOcer Confeconers Druggists and all others using the
PAPER BAG,
are respectfully invited to call and examine
j. A. DUSHANE,
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DRIsCoLLs SUPERIOR AMERICAN RAzoRs.-Price
80 cents to $50 EACH warranted to give satisfaction Man.
ufactured expressly to his order by VIM Glchrs the cee
bated American cutler Each razor etched on the blade
sd c. DRIscoLL, Baltimore without which gen
une Gentlemen in of good article, rely them
aorng pleasure in the operation of shaving sale
by c. DRISCOLL wholesale and retail, his Toilet
nshing and Perfumery Store IS Baltimore street.
to Frederick street. m27f
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We confidently believe that the following official
exposition of the views of our Government will set.
tie the question, and remove the erroneous and uu
generous Impressions which INSCRIPTIONS par
tisans have sought to create with regard to the
action OF the State Department in the matter of
Mr.. LIE Clerc:-Constitution
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SHsGraatt GOmpauits.
MANHATTAN LIFE INSURANCE co.
1F1 OF NEW YORK
CASH CAPITAL AND ASSETS,


~, ORGANISED IN 1850 WITH PERPETUAL CHARTER
rms ola and reliable Company offers peculiar
to those who wish effect Insurance on their live lis ~
iars are conducted by Board hirtysix Directors gentle
York. ~ ~ 1''0" '''NN'Hs III -'e"
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NAIL ARRAE0EAESzS ar WASHINGTON POST
OFFICE

The Great Eastern Mail, from Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York,
Boston, &c, aud Buffalo, &c, arrives al 6A, a m, and ~, p m,
daily and the mail 10 be sent from this once, TO and by those
places, will be closed, as heretofore, al 2 and o O'Clock, p M, daily,
The Southern Mail will be closed hereafter daily al ~ and 9
O'Clock, p. m and will be received, as heretofore, daily, BY o.
O'Clock, a m, and B, y. IA,
The Second Eastern Mail closes at o p M and the Great Western
Mail closes at2 I, D. m, daily. The mail trains north OF Philadelphia
are 10 arrive there la time 70 connect with the train for Baltimore,
which brings the Great Mail, 10 arrive here by %, a m. No East
eu Mail Is received al this once on Sunday night, and no Eastern
Mail A sent ON sunday morning.
The Mail for Norfolk and adjacent places In Virginia Is closed al 2,
.. M, except Sunday and is received six times a week, with a mail
nom Baltimore, Md. BY ~, m.
The Mail from Georgetown, i. C, Is received twice daily, by q, 1.
m, and 8, p. M. and It's closed for that place at the same hours.
The Mail from Rockville, &c, Nd, Is received daily by o p. m,
aud IL Is closed for those places al o, 2. m.
Annapolis Mail close az 2 and {, p. m daily.
Tho Mail from BroOkvine, sc, Nd, Is received daily, except sun
day, by o, p M, and closes for those places by o. p m, daily.
The Coesvine, Nd. Mail closes Monday, Wednesday, aud Friday,
at o, p. M, and received Tuesday Thursday, andsaturdayR At {, p. m.
Upper Marlboro, 6o., Nd, received by 4, p. m, daily, and Is
closed at o, y. m.
Port Tobacco &C, Nd, received Tuesday, Thursday, ard sAtur
day by {, p. N. closed Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday at 9, y. m.
Warrenton, Mddleburg, &c, Va received daily by 9 !. m
closed at ., .. m.
Wednesday, and Friday.
The postage on newspapers, and that on all printed matter ad-
dressed to any foreign country, Is required TO be paid In advance.
The Office Is open from 8 O'Clock, q, m to So O'Clock, p M, daily
except Sunday and on that day II - open from 8 TO 10, a m, and
from 6k t07kt p m
*Port Tobacco daily other places on the route as above.
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The body Of tho leather pouches Is 10 be made of good and sub.
stannal bag leather, well tam a, weighing for sizes numbered 4 and
2 not less than eight ounces, aud ior the smaller SLICE not less than
seven ounces 70 .e square too. the bottom 90! circular tor@l aud
aud strongly secured with the best iron dvets well timed.
woven, so as to resist water, weighing, for pouches Of sis No. 1 hot
less than 25 ounces TO the yard OF 81 Inches width, or II ounces to Tho
20 ounces 10 the yard Of 20 iaehes width for pouches Of sas No 5,
Of the warp aud wen TO be composed OF at least ave yarns each
The canvas pouches, OF sizes numbered 4 and 5 are 10 be made Of
inches width, nor less than % ounces 10 The yard Of 80 inches width;
the threads OF the warp and wen TO be composed OF at least four
Leather and oanOas Horse Nal Bags.
Size No BODY as inches long and "a lnehes wide in tho widest
Size No BODY % inches long and IS inches wide in the widest
parts ends or bottoms OF sanne being ~ by - inches.
Size No, 3-Body AZ inches long and l6 inches wide In the widest
parts ends OF bottoms Of same being 10 by 20 inches.
ul bag leather, wen tanned, weighing not less than seven ounces to
the square foot and the seams % be wen and strongly so~ed, On, e
that described for the larger sized pouches,
Proposals for improvements in the form pr construction Of any Of
the aboye-deseribed bags aud pouches, or in tho materials theneol,
Wen as specified price Of any such improvements wIl be considered
n determining the lowest and best bid
All the articles contracted for are to be delivered at the expense Of
the contractor, In Boston, Mass New York aud Albany, N Y rfhha.
RsiRnlo ana va r"'i Raiesn, e \. G .4's c.arie.s,o @a' /. e. sase saSaonsA p ca q
Mobile, Ala. New Orleans, la. Knoxville, Nashville. and Memphis,
eago, ill.,, in such quantities, and at such such times as the DC.
pariment may require aud order and they are 70 be rightly Inspected
in any respect, to The specimens adopted as the standard bags
be furnished. No proposal win be considered, if no, accompanied
with specimens or samples Of each article bid for, showing the
construction, size, and quality Of materials and workmanship offered,
and also with a written guarantee from the persons proposed as sure.
des, (whose responsibility must no certified by the postmaster Of The
place where they reslde,) that they will become responsible, on sui
hciant bond, for tho due performance of the contract, in case such
The specimens or samples mus, be delivered at this department, on
or before the 18th day Of April next, and those which shall have nc.
u,aa ll form form the basis Of ue contracts 70 be made. Every speSi"en
Submitted should be well and distinctly marked with the number de.
vas or leather Of which Il "a made. Al specimens deposited BY
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