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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02
hats AND CAps-JOHN T. EVANS has

JJATS AND CAPS.-J0HN 7. EVANS has
n just opened his Spring supply Of HATS
and CAPS, which he warrants equal in quality and
cheapness to any to he found in this section OF
country. Among his large stock may he found
SOFT HATS, of entirely new styles; PANAMA
and STRAW, in great variety; together with
CAPS of all styles and prices He also manuac-
lures MOLESKIN HATS, which cannot be sur
passed in the United States. lie asks call at the
nnla stand No 8O KING STREET NH %
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02

,,r.vr,rx,.-AJvrrtisemsnt not exceeding one
80 u A'@,,sI hrr, times for 0ns Dollar Advertise
." r,inr,! ,i-r three times tor 30 cents xquars
- W. .up,.! ., - Slaire.
l~' ~. b, the year at prices 10 be agreed upon,
, len, TO the usual amount Of space they may
'-N ,,rsrr,ryENtS charged for extra.
"l .,,.u hy the year not 10 advertise articles not
m ,i,ir regular business; nor ." insert In their
nj. ,nv other names than their own.
.'."'J ryIiIRY NOTICES, exceeding fve lines, will
l''..' 49,, 4, ADVERTISEMENTS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02

iOUNT VERNON AND THE TOMB of WASH
INGT0N.
Three Times Q Week until further Notice.
.N-> The steamer THOMAS COLLIER
Ssetz will, from after the 4th Of March, run
,g4lary to Mount Vernon and the Tomb of Wash
agnl, on ESDAYS, THURSDAYS, and
FRIDAYS, leaving the wharf, at the foot Of 7th
,i;,ei, Washington, at %. A. NJ. and returning in
line for tbs early afternoon train for Baltimore.
Coaches leave all the hotels, and the corner OF
Punsylyania avenue and 9TH street, at 9, A. NJ
Sound trip ST. NH 5-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02
John MARSHALL

ATTORNE AT Ia W,-A'era"drio, Va
nfs~ Office on Royal street, lately occupied by
A. 4 e. F.. Stuart. ap 27-u
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02
HOSIERY AND GLOVES.

HOSIERY AND GLUVES
TUST received by W. n. BERkLEY, a very
q superior assortment of
Lisle Thread and Cotton Hosiery
Misses do, all sizes, and good quality
Picnic, Lisc Thread and Cotton Gloves
Ladies Thread Gauntlets &c.
Ladies and Gcntlemen's Kids, suitable for
the season 40 l3
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02

.,xT~N N0TICE.--The Steamer C0LUH-
tsssssssssBIA, Capt. James Harper, having
ven thoroughly repaired and improved, will re-
Ing Der trips between Baltimore md this place,
"'''Is Baltimore. on Saturday, 10Th instant, ut )
N.es and returning, leave this place, ON the fol-
"'as Wednesday. at :, A. NJ. -..
WHEAT / BRO, Agents.
~. ~ The freight on merchandise for the differ
Andinss on the river will inv sriably be requir-
an advance. NH is
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02
navy & HARMON,

DAVY & H ARMON,
NROCERS-DEALERS IN CORN MEAL
VI CORN OATS, BALE HA Y. and all kind:
of NILL- FEED, corner of Prince and Royal sts.
Alexandria, Va. ap l9-dly
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02

TINHE OLD MOTTO OF QUICK SALES AND
i SMALL PROFITS."-W. ". BERKLEf
has just received very superior assortment of La
DIES DRESS GOODS, consisting of Robe Be-
RACES, Organdy Lawns, Challie, small figured
Lawns, Cheap Mourning Lawns, Swiss Muslins,
Bordercd do, &c. Also a very excellent a-sort-
mcnt of Domestic Cotton, Sokoko. Denims, osna-
burg Calcoes, Osnaburg Plaids, Algonquin Stripes,
Marseilles Stripes, Pants stuff &C., Hoop Skirts,
Calicoe aud Linen Dnsters. &c. my "a
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02

NEW DRESS GOODS.-We have now on
~ hand, II new and beautiful assortment of
LADIES' DRESS GOODS, such as Berage,
Challi and Lawn Robes aLeG, Dress Silks, Ber-
ages, Chales, Lawns, Poll de Chcvre, and n va
rety OF other DRESS GOODS; also, the largest,
best, aud cheapest stock of Collars and Sets ever
offered to the public. s. L W. MEYENBERG,
my ~ Sarepta Hall.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02
WE WOULD inform all in wan, of BROOMS,
wv RucKETS and CEDAR WARE, thnt we

WE WOULD inform all III want OF bhOOMS,
w BUCKETS, and CEDAR WARE, thrt we
are receiving large II stock of such goods Us Il
to be found in Broom and Wooden Ware stores
generally. Having had much experience IN the
Broom and Wooden Wnre Business. in all it, bran
che. we can offer greater induce msnts than any
either house this side OF Baltimore We name in
part of stock
80 doz. Painted Buckets
% nests Cedar Tubs
10 doz. Horse Buckets
10 doz Cedar Buckets, three Hoops
20 dor. Washboards
l20 doz Mason's Backing
so gross Matches: 25 nests Baskets.
Also. Barrel and Staff Churns Milk Piggins;
Butt.r Bowls; Bread Trays Flour Buckets; Sugar
Boxes Rolling Pins; Sifters; Alcant Mats; Cocoa
Mats; Jute Mats, and a large stock Of goods to"
tedious to mention. all Of which offer great
inducement to those in want Of such goods.
NH l6 HERRING Il EVANS.
HRUITS CAN BE PRESERVED WITH
THEIR ORIGINAL FLAVOR BY USING
THE EXCELSIOR FRUIT and PRESERVE
CANS."-They are the cheapest in use. Their
popularity is constantly increasing. Hundreds
who have used them certify TO their qualities.
Iam also manufacturing the "1MPRO'ED
EXCELSIOR CAN, for shipping, a' no jar
incident to transportation can bfeah tue eenien''
Call and examine them.
Also receiving the celebrated DR.. KANE SELF
yENTILATING DINING ROOM kEFRldE-
RATOR, an elegant and useful piece Of furniture.
Also. Waterman's Patent and other Refrigerator
Porcelain Lined WATER COOLERS, anew and
beautiful article Gail and examine them at
apll GREGORY, llS l2o king-st.
WE have a few more of those Patent STEP
w LADDERS, and CL0THES-HORSEs,n now
landing, from Boston,. HERRING EVANS,
apis Royal street. doors south ot hlas.
NEW ARRIyAL.-l0 dozen TRUNKS, Of
a every description, for sale at No. l4l, King
street. [dsc "a W. +. PADakfT-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02
WASHINGTON & CT

WASHINGTON & CO.,
Grocery, Liquor, ana Commission Merchants,
No. II, CNoN STREET,
ALIEN ANDRIA, A.
feb 81
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02

TNANS! FANS = FANS IA large assortment
f of Fans of the latest style and patterns, just
received at C. C. BERRY's, p King ct.
M
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02

NvEw GOODS OPENED THIS MORNING AT
~ RICHARDS ITO Kiay street-Bonnets,
Ribbons, Flowers, and Rusehes, Gauze, Fuschia,
Braid, and Frings Trimming, Buttons, Wash
Duster Trimmings. Girdles, Tsssels, &c. These
goods are of entirely new style and very desirable
my Ii
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02
MISCELLANEOUS REApINe.
THE CONJUROR AND THE YANKEE.


Anderson, the wizard. met with Yankee.
who stole march on him one day, after the
following pattern-Enter Yankee.
Il SAY! you, Professor Anderson"
Yes sir, at your service"
"Wa'al. you're tarnatiou smart man, and
I'm sumthin' at trick too, kinder cute, den
you know"
"Ah, indeed, and what tricks are you upt to
sir?" asked the Professor; amused at the SIM
pie fellow
"Wa'al, can take red cent and change
it into ten dollar gold piece"
"Oh, that's mere sleight Of hand trick. |
can do that too"
NO you can't I'd like to see you try"
"Well. hold your hand with cent in it."
Yankee stretched out his paw with cent ly-
ing in it.
This is your cent is it, sures"
"Its nothin' else"
Hold on to oittight-Presto! change. Now
open your hand"
Yankee opened his fist and there was gold
eagle shining on his palm.
"Wa'al you did it, declare; much OBJ
LEGGED tew yeou." and Jonathan turned to
90 out.
Stay" said the professor. "you may leave
my ten dollars"
"Yourn! warn't it my cent; and didn't you
turn it into this ere ysller thing eh! Good
bye" and as he left the room he was heard
to say, 81 guess there ain't anything green
about this child"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02
DIR. HAROLD SNOWDEN

OFFERS his Professional Services to the citi
~ zens of Alexandra and vicinity. Office No
t. North Pitt street. n0r TT
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02
-. Gazette and Virginia Advertiser.
'''H1 PUBLISHED DAILY By
rnGAR 0WDEN,
.,p,,n n.yahla half vearlv

,,;, Gazette and Virginia Advertiser,
LA'aa''' IFUR THE COUSTRD
.prsLl>HEp, REGULARLY, on
Tvs TuU RSDAYS, AND SATURDAYS,
: W. ooilrs per annum, payable in advance.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02
G.. h. WILMER 4 BROS.
THIS WEEK OPENING

4 MOTHER ARRIYAL.-BR YAM d ADAMS
n have again returned from New York with q
choice lot of LADIES DRESS GOODS. They
respectfully call attention to the following
Berage Robes. Double Skirt
Berage Robes, Two Flounces
Grape Berages, Black, Blue, Pink, and Green
POULAND, Silk. India do
Organlc Lawns. very handsome
Printed Jaconets and Figured Lawns, &c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02

DR.. IIollowbelly-Dear Sir: kicked the
bucket last night but while the undertaken
was placing me in the coffin, vial Of your
Essential Oil burst in his pocket. and stream
ed down into my face-I opened my eyes.
sneezed. and then arose.
The shroud having received q portion Of
oil, instantly took root in the foor and sxpan-
ded into beautiful cotton stalks, each filled
with bursting pods, the coffin rose on end.
sprouted forth shoots. and grew into magni-
fcent mahogany tree, which burst off the roof
of my house and waited into the evening
breeze its luxuriant branches, amid which
the monkeys chartered and the parrots aut-
tered their tanning wings. ! remain, your
revived fried, TIMOTHY TIcEERBERRi."
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02
n. I. GREGORY

lls GREGORY l2O
HAS JUST RECEIVED full assortment Of
III HOUSE-FURNISHING GOODS, such as
Tubs, Baskets, Brooins, Toilet Setts, Austins Ice
Cream Freezer, Old Dominion Coffee Pots, Kuife
Boxes Square and Globe Lanterns, Brushes, Pea
ther busters, DC, at lls and I2o King st. NH %
NTATER COOLERS AND REFRIGERAT0RS.
w Il have endeavored to obtain for my sales
this season, TIE BEST WATER COOLERS snd
REPRIGERAT0RS which could be had. Please
see them. On hand several Rsfrigsrators OF old
nm p ~ wv ~ JOHN OGDEN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02

d. NOTICE-The steamer JA-hES
T. sssfffUY having resumed her route on
rrGlomac River. will leave Washington on
ihHuAlS i. ) and FRIDAYS. at &. A. n. Return
SsrTlIl Wi leave Currioman on WEDNESDAYS and
n,. npAlS, stopping at all the regular Land
"s gong and returning
Y LUCIEN S. PAGE, Proprietor.
'A'H' BousH. Agent. NH l0-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02

GH4 EXPRESS STEAM LINE FOR
SGPHILADELPHIA ~ AND NEW YORK.
,.,a tay Propeller ). JEROME, Capt Jerome. will
\" rler opposite No. South Whsrves, on Thurs
ith inst, at 4 o'clock, p. NJ.
Soa' pts from New York for this place come da'ty
Nj. .u1adeiphia. thence by Express Steam Line 70
=; place, leaving overy Thursday. Through Bills
-salns signed in New York. -
wM. II. FowLE 4 SON,
oo No. 4, South Whsrves.
Philadelphia. ' 10 -''''' ,S'
I,',h o. n TAYLOR CO., No. 7s West street,
.s'll' in New York, NH II.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02

DANIEL CAW00D,
HLOUR AND GRAIN FACTOR, LOyG WHARF
l. opposite Pioneer Mills, Alexandria, Va.
ian l.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02
THOMAS PERRY,

n ID D K
Commission Merchant, No. s, Janney's Wharf,
ALEXANDRIA, VA.
feh 10--Iy
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02
FANCY ARTICLES, &C.
FANCY GOODS AT COST FOB CASH.

DORTF MONAIES, Pocket Book, and Fancy
Purses
Watch Guards. Scissors. Razors and Razor Strops
Drinking Flasks and Cups, Fishing Tackle
Ladie, Work Boxr-, Writing Desks
Travelling Bags. Accordeons, and Viclins. full!
assortment received and TOR sale at
aplS &C. BERRY'S, - king-st.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02

WYE have few more of those Patent STEP
w LADDERS, and CLOTHES-HORSEs,n now
landing. from Boston. HERRING d EVANS,
sp Is Royal street. doors south OF hiuE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02

CORN PLANTERS.-Just received supply OF
Y first rate CORN PLANTERS, guaranteed to
work we'll, for sale by
apS DRAYTON q. MEADE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02

NOTICE.-We have now in Store twelve vari-
~ cites Of HOOP SKIRTS, some very elegant;
also Brass Hoops, Steel Hoops Reeds, skirt Supor-
ters, Corsetts Gauze Marino Vests, with large as
sortmcnt Of all kinds of desirable goods. No.
10, King Street, one door from Washington.
nv IA ASHBY WOOD.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02

WYE OFFER FOR SALE FRESH GREEN
w AND BLACK TEAS, Of superior quality
'fsb l2 RIDGELY. HAMPTON 4 co.
DIDGELY, HAMPTON & CO.. keep constantly
n on hand a large supply of the most popular
brands Of CHAMPAGNE WINE. feb IL
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02

NEW GOODS NEW GO0DS.!-Ladies Lisle
~ Thread and Buckskin Gauntlets, Misses three
thread English Hose, White Cotton Fringes and
Braids, Brocha shawl Bordering, Jet Clasps,
Elastic and Morocco Belts. Skirt Supporters Bon
net Pin- and Combs also. large assortment of
Fans jnst opened and for sale nj
my ia a. G. RERRY'S y King street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02

TTN0ILET S0APS.-Just received per Schooner
Il Arctic, full supply of Hulfs celebrated Palm,
Almond, Rose, and White Bar Soap; also Lows
Brown Windsor Transparent Bar, Stabers Shay
ing Soap, and Shaving Creams-for sale by
J. LEADBEATER 4 SON,
5 mo - Stnbler's Old stand.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02

DOTATOES! POTATOES M-lJO BUSH Jersey
Mercer Potatoes for seed, in store and for sale
by ADDISON, WALLACE 4 CO.,
myl2 No. IL Union-st.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02
TEAS, LIQUORS, AND TOBACCO.

CD OVAL WINDSOR" BITTERS and "KlR-
IL SOT." indispensable to Bars, and most eX-
cellent Tonics, for sale by
febI2 RIDGELY. HAMPTON & co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02


TNHE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
L ALEXANDRIA, continues to insure against
Fire generally in Town and Country as heretofore,
on the most reasonable terms.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
ANTHONY Z. COVER, President.
William Gregory Edward ). Hpugh,
Robert Jamieson, james p. Smith,
Thomas X. Keith, Robert u. Violet,
William II. Fowle, Thomas Mccormick,
John H. Brent, ID. B. Smith,
John b. Daingerfeld,
HfS- Office hours from to ] J, and from q to "a
o'clock. G. ". WATTLES, Secretary.
Office on King street, near 81. AsaPh
nov l0-dly
HNHE "PoTOMAC INSURANCE COMPANY
i OF ALEXANDRIA" offers reliable insur-
ancc for such Fire and Marine risks as they may re-
ceivc at their office, NO. /, Fairfax street.
BOARD or DIRECTORS
Presidcnt.--D. BoYp SMITH.
Robert 5. Ashby. VIM. n. McVeigh,
e. +. Lee, \. Boush,
b. Barton Lewis Mckenzie.
fcbl2-tr F. b. POWELL, Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02

ELLIS' SOLUTION, Citrate Magnesia, Hamp-
II tons Tincture, Norwood's Tincture of Vera
trum Virdes, Sash Tool, Palm Soap, Carbonate
of Ammonia, Cream Of Tartar, Gum Arabic
Bonesrt. WiStar's Lozenges, Toonegreek Meal, Pill
Boxes, just received and for sale by
JAS. ENrWISLE, JR.,
Arntharury- al k,np- street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-06-02

HAVING completed my purchases in New York
IL and Philadelphia, am now opening large
and varied stock Of DRY, MILLINERY, and
FANCY GOODS. All the goods having been
selected with the view of introducing the Latest
Fashions in this vicinity. l invite the Ladies to
examine my assortment and avail themselves Of
the opportunity to obtain tho NEWEST STYLES a.
quick as the fashion plates will bring them.
mh12 LEWIS BAAR, l3S King st.
, 1859-04-29
PUGET SOUND HERALD.
SrEILACOON, W. T, FRIDAY, APRIL 20, 1850.
PRECINCT MEETING.

Pursuant to public notice, democratic pre-.
cinct meeting was held in tho school house at
Vancouver, in Clarke county, w. T., ut o'clock
PM, on Saturday, the 18th day Of April, 1850,
for the purpose Of clecting delegates to the
county convention. The meeting was called to
order, and Jay D. Potter elected chairman, and
Wm Kelly secretary.
Alter the chairman stated the object Of the
meeting, it was moved by Mr.. Sohon that the
dele ates to be elected by this meeting be in
structed; which motion was carried. ..
The following persons were then nominated
and elected delegates: Wm. Kelly, Gay Hayden,
G. s. Irby, P. A'hern, VIM. Dillon, II. Cochran,
s. Barker, and Gustavus Sohon.
II was moved by VIM. Kelly, that the dele
gates now elected be instructed to use all hon
orable means to secure the nomination Of Hon.
Isaac !. STEVENS for Delegate to Congress.
Carried
Nj. E. B. Smith offered the following Rcsolu-
tons:
Resolved, That we endorse the course pursued
by Biles, Stiles and Smith, members elect to the
last Legislative Assembly Of Washington Terri.
tory.
- Resolved, That It Is our firm belief and opinion
that they acted as True Democrats"
Upon motion Of J. +. Smith, the resolutions
were laid on the tabln.
On motion, the meeting adjourned
Jar d. PorTrR, Chairman.
VIZ. KELLY, Secretary.
, 1859-04-29
Msttllantuus.
ARMY NOTICE.

@ EALED PROPOSALS FOR FURNISHING
y the U. S. Troops at Fort Steilacoom, W. T.,
with Fresh BEEF for the year commencing July lst,
1859, will he received at the tise Of the A. A. g. g.
Fort steilacoom, ". T., up to 9Oclock AM. on Friday
the 20. h Of May, 1859.
Beef must be fresh and rool. and Of q wholesome
quality, delivered In quarters, equal proportion o.
each (necks and shanks to he excuded) ordinarily rec
times per week, in quantities varying with the number
Of troops at the post The amount required at prese
per week Is a ont $50 pounds which may BE- increased
diminished during the year. Payments to be made
monthly.
Proposals 10 be addressed 10 the Acting Assistant Com
mi sNfy Of Subsistence, Fort Steillcoom, W. T., and
ndorStd Proposals for Fresh Beef" The write n
guarantee Of two responsible persons that the contract
u awarded will he faithfully executed must acco ny
each piopostl Contract will be given TO tie owest
responsible bidder. The COmnissary serves the H.
to reject all bids Bidders are invited TO be present a
ths opcLiog Of proposals.
E. J. HARvIE.
lst Lieut. 9th IIf y.
A. Us.
Fort stelacnom. W. T q, April ooh, 1853. IA
As' Pioneer and Dan 'crat copy mfs and send bill
to Herald Office,
, 1859-04-29

yTyANTED-By the Puget Nm Co., At Teskaet. ". r..
w good cbcrTer,, savysr-, Transfers and Contractors
mr. gettng log. J. p. KELLER,
1871 Agent for Puget Nil Co.
, 1859-04-29
PROPOSALS

FOR orESISG THE Z. s. MILITARY ROAD FRoN sTEILA-
coon TO BvLLISGHIN BAY, W.T..
GEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE-
y ceived BY the undersigned, or the officer in
cnarae Mt the 0tice Of U. S Military Roads, Fht VaE-
isSs, Tor opening a TRAIL practicable for pack mH; 5
and stick driving from SEATTLE (1r p1int near there,
to be desgnat-d by the Engineer in charge) to What
oa distance Of S. miles, more or Lesson the above
The road has been carefully and completely blaze,i
throughout; aud the work thereon required will be /"
cut down aud remove oil sncb tees anu otter Obstacles
~ may be necessity to the filfnent 0f the conditions
u its neng god and practicable trail
Bidders will spseiry stipulated SUN per mile.
Each proposal must be accompanied by written guar.
anee signed by two responsible persnns In the sum Of
81 900, that the bidder will when quired II his pro-
posal be accepted enter Immediately into contract aud
bond, with good and sufficient security the amount Il
tre CONTRACT, for Its true and faithful exI crtion
In comp lance with existing laws IL must be expressly
understood, before making contract, that menb
OF 'ngrCss sha be admitted 10 any share or part
therein, or any benefit to arise thereirom
1he right OF rejecting all lids Is reserved The
tract awarded, Wil be given to the lowest responsible
bidder. Who will at once enter into II, and when the
cntrAct Is made, the work must be immediately com.
mence The cObta will be submitted To the Secretary
Il War for his approval or dsapprOv1l. Should IL Gr
iisappTOved, payment will be made for work actually
dDue and satisfactorily performed under the eontTact at
the rates tht rein spe lied.
Paymrnts EI he made on account Ly checks on the
u Assistant Treasurr at San Frincisc0, CAL, InOnthy
or work ac'u lily performed, " done In q manner aI
proved by the u S. Engineer n charge, to tie amount
50 per cent the Contract price, and the balanrc vii
Oe paid when the Whole WORK Is cnmpefCd, ins ectsn
aud apprved The work muGt be completed or before
the lst m October next.
Psroas desiring To bid will p ase call fOT further lr-
formation u desired. the undersigned. the officer
n charge at the Office OF the u :. Military ads 10
Hudson By Co.'S bdildngs) Fort Vancouver, W. 7.
Proposals, sent Though the 20 ts,f or oherHise,
must Le endor-ed' Proposals Er opening the u 5. Mil
tATy Road Gom SteilaeU0m to BellaGham Bay
GE0RiE TII0M,
Captain TopnPraph Gel Z g;neers.
onice U. s. Military Roads March p. 1853. ca
, 1859-04-29

and, after several abortve attempts were made
to break up the convention by adjournment, the
secretary, who had become completely exhausted
with fatigue in caricaturing the deliberations Of
the meeting, left the convention, which at once
dissolved, or adjourned to meet, we hope, such q
democratic or mobocratic crowd no more.
DIssEMINAToR.
, 1859-04-29

FOR orESISG THE I. 8. MILITARY ROAD FRoN sTEILA-
coon TO BvLLIHGHGN BAY, W.T..
OEAIEn PROP0S WILL. Re RE.
, 1859-04-29
Wisttllaatuas.
HUGHES'S HOTEL.

STEILAC0OM, W. T.
ScAA 49,
G,,l TIE UNDERSIGNED, HAVING FITTED Up I2,i.I
-HA this Hotel In comfortable manner, Is prepared 2A-
70 transient and regular boarders with bed and
His table will be furnished with the bes the country Affords
The sleeping apartments WIN be found clean and comfortable
there several pleasant the house for families and
single persons.
The Bar furnished with the best Of Liquors and Cigars
The house convenient to the steamboat landing Baeh
Webbers wharf and travellers will be received any hour
the night. ~
Terms moderate. JAMES HUGHES,
S3iy Propretor,
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Gents, Boys and Youths.
Hats for Spring and Summer
Attention. Machinists. Sc.

400Ofeet OF Leather and Gum Betting from 2 IL
inches wiie, also Lace Leather, Copper Burrs and
Rvets on hand and for sale, low for cash Nos SO
aud 80 corner of College and broadway. f
A-4 AAA% r. CUTTER.
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n. p. Merchants in want OF any vi the above ar
tcles their adyan tage To givene call
can ainmoda,e them b. tae case or dozen at as low
prices as any other house in the City.
mar3-tf b. R. CUTTER.
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profrssionel Garos.
DR. A. w. MESECK.

INROM Prussia, nowfor thirteen years i'll this cum
Il try, with great success in his practice His Office
is on College street, corner of Line, where ne may
be consulted personally or by letter. --'
Every disease, if trusted hin In time, must van
tsh under his skillful and genius treatment For af
fectons Of the lungs, he has peculiar success
fui treatment, experimented oa himself --sg
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new-Dork.

rom yIscHER, OWEN CO., General Advertising
House Appleton Building, 346 Broadway,
New-York.
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sole x4eather
potatoes,

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