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PROPOSALS FOR SUPPLIES FOR MA
RINE CORPS,

QUARrERMAsTER's OFFICE, u. 8. M. CoRps,t
WAsHlNsToN, January 5, 1859.
until Onday. the 7th of ebruary next at o,ooob
M ior f1rnl shlns the following supplies tcsss
300 uniform caps. complete
| 2oa non Commissioned officers epauletts
800 prIvates' counterstraps
$40 rass waist plates
], 500 brass breast plates
CLASS No.7.
!, $50 stocks (patent leatherj
5,m brogans. pairs
800 knapsacks (gutta perohal
2,oco fatigue caps. navy blue cloth, indigo dye
.-------,--.------ Glass Nos.
$50 yards 4 navy blue cloth, indigo dye
5000 yards blue kersey s..-
IooS marine gray blankets. to weigh pounds each
so yards scarlet cloth
1850 red flannel shirts
400 yards scarlet raitinett
100 yards white rattinett <
a.eoa pair. linen ovsIaii lis '''' '" ..r .re
$500 linen shirts ....# " ..-..... ...
1000 fatigue frocks
$500 canton flannel drawers ... a-.
1000 buff bayonet belts
lao buff cartridge box bolts
/ zoo cartridge boxes |..'.
,@ sS B Bs1Sassls so, SsD SSnchss
go sword belts
81, Class Nos s.,..s..
Teaor drums do. ...
Sergeants' sv ords 4 -.a..
NJ usIcIans' do. flor men and bOysl
Box wood 3 flies - 80
Drum sticksi per pair ----
Kass drum heads .
Drum snares, sett
Drum cOrds. each 'hft- sy-. ....s-r ..- --.-.
All the above mentioned arficles must conform in
az respects to the samples IN he Office of the As
delphis and at this Ofhce. They will be Igid in
spotted and compared with those samples by tn
Assistant QuartermasteT, or suoh person as may be
appointed. Saeh as may be unequal thereto In any
tractor wal be und to furnish Others of that re
CURED Kind or quality within teep day 81 or NJ that
be not done. they will be purchased at his ex pense
rayments Will be made On each delivery sgould
or As soon theresf or as an appropriation shall be-
| made for that purposa. The quantity may be in
creased or ned, at the option the quarter
master, on making the contracts, as the exigencies
Proposals viii siso be received mp to the same
time for the mar ufnctuxe Of
r SerGeants' uniform coats f-ras-, .
MusiciAns' (" ...-
w ooiien pants q >. p 81 -..,s-.-. r-..
I E%iEre woosn jackets . --a LII
I laq ~ atol coats. and .rgf .rf5s-,..-f .Ers /
m Mnsicians' red jackets. Irs, - ar.t 2 ~
Forms of Offers can be procuY Cd on application to
this efhce, AID two responsible sureties must he
United States judge, district attorney, or navy
| No proposal win be considered that doe. no,
strictly comply With the form issued from th. of.
Proposals Willie endorsed !" Proposals. for fur.
pishins supplies for the MsEihe Eores,Y and adj
dressed to D. ]. SUTHERLAND,
H-SavHF Quartermaster.
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3 NOME AND EUROPEAN DEKlNB.T


restores the nstarsf color pernas realty sfsr the
s nsm 9eopmes .rss aPses toe n.isra erlSsssnd
draft itching and hest rom the soap. ss,sts And
sSGs a.
the ssaip and haIr q wa STOP and keeps. from l,
and n used by the young two or three times veef
twill never fail or pecome gray; then. reader red
the following and Judge Tor yourselves:
hes.rs. o. }. woop a co.-senusmsn: HsvinS h..rd .
pr.jusicss witch l. IL rfh. rT.., nss, r.S....
sss ocnmsao'd using yuHr article 90 tst far mJsS
The result h.s sssa 40 vsry s~ti'l ,ory ist am
nent others Who may be gray a. YES bot sho having
wius xiv. TRIAL thes Tier
sd ths besI prof being ocular
direct Srth.r rfcUf -ho am 30 ana S,i q
the N. Y. Wire Railing Est. bii.hment every day
Myhsr, nov m E.tsrsl color aud much improved 40
Wy being Slos-sr and thies sod mnoA
Corner Of oOsunS. snt Carroll ss. srootIyu.
LIsIps.ror. Ala, Feb. ID. Isss
S ~ OF S sir faur HAT he.,ersn,e has done
slightly diminishins several yesr caused suppose
usng adv. ior cir weeks, sna sns d,
hsvs One bod Of hsiI growing sneI having
usIle remedy eStsut sdvse ~. snict~S
ai 1i.s use your Ec ss.sy r s Fs.S %
FHuADrrrur.. SEPT, . 1857. =
r.oy wcoD-pe.r SIR: Your HAIR prc,i-s
<eh highly tenenoiAl 90 The
part 81 my lead almost lost
have used but two half pEt botes aud
now the top Of head IL well siuidef vita
crop OF young hair and the mt 4 also
h.Ne tr.d other preparation. without b-u.nt what.
ever think from personal RECOMMENDATION can
indnee many Others a. try ~ Yours respectfully.
ID. H. THosss, n D.. No. sSs Vine street
The Restorative put % IN bottles of three sires
VIZ large, medl um and small; the mai hoids
pint and retalS for per bottle; the medium no ds
~ u ast - per cent; more IN proportion thar the
sinai, retaIls for 81 per bottle; the large holds
quart ~ per cent more IN proportion, ard retails
for IS bottle.
%. J: WOOD & Co. i'roPrletors, sl2 Broadway
New ork, TN the Erest NJ Wire Raining Es-
adjustment land Ia Market street, IT. LOUIS Mo.
>, And sold by ali good druggists and Fancy foods
Dealers. no II Sm
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5.r fnvslsst pirsstsry. -.
Dl,.o{.Y5S KsfffEaTIssfrEYps or,.,
81 r. W u ST. --i...H
s SOUTHWEST AND NORTHWEST
WINTER ARRANGEMENTS.

. Baltimsrs and Ohio Railrsal. -l..
E WINTER ARRANGEMENTS.
rive THROUGH TRAINS ARE NOW RUN
FROM wI RshRittSSSs1S'Ys'' E ssPd'l faE WEST
LIST. MAIL TRAIN starts at rs .. m, (Sunda,
exceptedl cOnBeotips closely at Washing ton Juno
non, for Cumbe land and Piedmont.
cacKs6 E SXfffRlESsA G6NNEc h9Sis . aS1
WASHINGTON az $40 ,. m, reachlns Cincinnati at sse
In next day. and come ctlng directly with III Dress
rraln Tor LouIeyie. Cairo and the Soathu css and
70 view the Grand Mountain Scenery ofthe r ose
IN Gay lkht, axe either the 7S q. N. or SEQ p.
TRAINS from Washington. ~ -
vs. {. c snd ~ ss:scn, on TIE North
Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad take the same.
Through Tickets and Baggage Checks 20 ali Guar
tors, sid every other possible oilty viii be fopns
w WAY " P,R4sssEN6rRs for the Main stem Of tn.
ton IS follows: h- #.
For all points between Washington function anS
Piedmont take the 7.<5 g. IN. tram.
For ali Stations between Piedmont And w heelns
take the $50 ,. m Tram. To connect with the Fred
sr1ek 7lln take the a+o ,. m. Tram.
FOR BALYM0RE AND THE EAST.
Leave Washington for Baltimore at 10 and 10
g. M, and $40 and IS ,. m. On Sunday al $40 D.
Leave Baltimore at 81 and s5a g. m. and $50 and
bSl y. m. ON Sunday at 4 81 m only.
The 7.t5 and ass trains only will stop at way sta
tons and for Annapohs connections.
Ing trains for the vest. and the 6.lO. las and scr
,. IN. trans for the east.
For further Information inquire st the Baltimore
and OHIO Railroad Ticket ofhce. Washington
....a-. d. f ". ?. sSiI AAfEsa''
no1 Master OF Transportation. Batimore.
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NlH6lNiA. TENNESSEE,
GEORGIA, ALABAMA,
MISSISSIPPI, LOUISIANA,
ARKANSAS, and TEXAS,
THE0UGH TICKETS can b. obtained at the
GREAT SOUTHWESTERN RAIL ROAD
OFFICE, corner OF Pennsylvania avenue and 9Th
street, Washington. on board of the Steam Ferry
Boat Gorge Pag eor at the once of the Orange anS
Alexandra Railroad, at Alexandria.
Richmond, DaneiYs, LynckBurg, Brisfo!
Knoxville, Dalton, atlanta, Chattanooga
Nashville, Runtsril!c, Grand Junction
Memphis, Montgomery and Nstc Orleans,
By q d. rect route, AID continuous railway conneo
tIopn 10 Memphis.
Afordins Sreater EIpffifioS and Cov.SoTf sue
beng over G miles shorter than by any other
The steam ferry boat George Page leaves the foot
of7th street al Ga H., for Alexandra, where prs
sensers take the cars for Richmond, CharottsvIlle
stanton, w hite uphur Springs. w OOdstOck, i O..
and at 10 p. III. for * edmond and al points South
west, making sure ara cose connections to Mem
phIe.
Baggage Wagons and 0mEi buses leave the o1es
Pa. avenue, at O'Clock a. N. and PA.
JAMES A. EVANS, Agent.
teH-n Washington.
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II Laws &C.,. ECMkLkY.- Jus. received
fana, sInss, toEeiher With large ',vn "a ~
''efware' suitable for Welding ~. as1 e - y
nom xop II. sEMKEN
Nra ave., bot, sth and ioth -.
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BOTTLES u, Is and 30 cents and one dollar.
The GREATEST DISCnvERYIN MEDICAL
SCIENCE.
HhRTSHORES CURE-ALL should he kept
IN all l8mIlIes IN of accidents sudden slck-
ness, as II frequently less time than Il re-
cures 10 get a paysIolan.
IL cures any part OF the stem and "a used
externally and internally.
III As tao fTsSnent changes Of the weather pro
cuce = bad Cold. RheUmatIsm, Pain the Limbs
and Body elso, stuff Neck-every person should
geta bottle. it acts upon the Nerves, Muscles,
SlneNs, Blood and Bones and, by la warming @ e.
tromaEnetlc power, eIPels eli paln from the system.
Get bottle and Try IL.
". B.-If you have Cough. use HARTs-
HORNE'S PECTORAL SYRUP OF WILD
CHERRY-lt IN the best Cough syrup IN ths
If you are Bilious, use HARTSHORNE'S
ANTI-BILIOUS PILLS. They act u pom the Llv-
Foul Secrctiors.
Tie above medicines 60 be had az all DRUG Stores
IN Washington CITY; Kdweli IL CIsoell al 6 core
town: II, Peel & Co. Alexandra. 90 lI-tT
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COUGHS. COLDS. HOARsENEss. 1o.

a NM. T. DOVE CO,
which they may be fsvoredI in the VII"
rbeMbiNG, 6sS; ns TEAM FITTING
III Store on stu street. a few doo,, ro,,h ~,
rean. evenne, where may be found a complete .s
Ws .mep o. ShandeAers, and other Gas, Steam and
49, co. laeAy
THE WONDER OF wAsgINGToN -
GibBsS VEGETABLES BAi,ShM.-per-
oIning almost mlncles IN GOVERNS up Bald u eads
nd cnrIns all Scap Dssess-s. \ 29-sm
HOUSEKEEPING HARDWARE
IL Silver Plated Ware.
e. Old Block Tin and Bntania Ware
Bird Cages. Baskets.
nH Brushes arc Motions
All hne goods. snd pncss tina ear lover than
ever, al FRANCIS,
HousefurniehIng store,
Nt $50 Seventh street.
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Xisoollalnosa
lSCS buii,sss d the Sfm II Evans 1859

1SSQI, IN C0NTlNUING. THE 1oEO
1919 busisess OF the 6rm Of Eiv1ns 1909
Thompson, fdfssolvcd By hiIiitatiou On The lnt
lnsmnt We taks the Opportunity of stating dis
terms G the
ana n conformity to the universal shortenii g Of
credits throughout the country Henceforth We
WIN render all bills on the LIST of each and every
month"; and shall insist setti. ments in CASH, or
oy note at date not exceeding so days. s.t r. =.
bills when rendered. We promise Deduction of 1--WE
per cent on notes Of 81 days dls count of four per
cent and on 60 day notes three PED off, which
percentage will be credited to account on current
bills. Our friends will TINS notice our intentio on
only TO lessen our own labor and losses bat to give
them the benent of liberal discount for prouptness
and Observation-Disclosures as yet hot understood
thor0ug hly by many In w ashlngtOn.
III Small balances and transient accounts ICON
traced under promise TO pay in day twol being
seneratly more troublesome than profitable, must
III No new accounts opened unless accompanied
BY references or endorsement, nor any other
terms than monthly ssttlemsHts AZ cash.
ELVANS & THOMPSON,
n..a s. Is ave. O' and iSas sf II.
PARTIES"
first class French cook osn be sent to their resi-
denoes to pare dinner for them, at the moderate
charge of 81 for his services. -
Those wishing to AVOID the trouble of marketing
can have the best the market affords sent to their
One more dishes will be sent to any part of the
city for those who may desire 1t. l guarantee to
furnish better dinner than any other uleut
WV WY So u G. GAUTIER,
de Is eo2m 252 Pa av.. bet Ia.h and 18th sis.
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zsA& &ssa


Two fat daily lines from Washington for the
south and southwest. Boats leave their foot
OF 9Th street, at 81 and up. m. Passengers by
the morning boat Obtain inc breakfast board
and ENJOY pleasant sail OF 81 hours down the beau
q nj Potomac. passing IN full view of Mount Vernon.
BY the evening boat they insure good supper and
rest OF four hours IN comfortable berths or state
rooms, and arrive IN Richmond II time to cOnneci
with all the trains FOR the South ard Southwest.
The GIoat Southern Max Is cow ed over this
route, II being "a miles shorter and 100 miles less
railroadInE than by any other route,
making certain connections 20
FsdsrfeIsbsrg, Richmond, and Pstsrsbs,g, vs..
Weldon and WiIn7tngfos, N. C.,
Charleston, S. C., Augusta, Gsergia,
Montgomery aad Mobils, AIa.,
DiSses TO NsS ORLEANS and all Sostksys Ctfis,
and Towns.
. Also, connect at Richmond with tho Danville
Southslde, Virginia, Tennessee. and East Tepnes
gee Railroads FoR THE SoErHwEsfIo
Danvllle, Bristol, Dalton.
Chattanooga, Huntsville, Memphis,
Nashville. Grand Junction.
Montgomery, and New Orleans.
For through tickets and further information OF
the route, inquire 1T the Southern Ticket Office
No. So Fem. avenue, one door east of Browns
Hotel, or on board the boats, foot of 9Th street
GEO. Il. MATTlNGLY.
an l6 IL ttnlOn) Ticket Aren't.
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THE BEST cough SYRUP IN TBk
Il WORLD.
The best COUGH SIRUP IN the world IL
HARTSHORNE'S PICTORIAL SYRUP OF

WILD CHERRY.
Thls ertlcie Is prepared ny a chemist and "a sro-
nounced 6T medical men. Grd those who have used
y, TO be the beat preparation for CoHsks, Coda
CdtdTrh, broneAttts, HOdrssHssS. Sore Tkroaf
easss, CoESumpffON. - 81.
Persons who sing should nee IT, IL ia pleasant "a
the taste softens clears and strengthens the yoIcs
aays a. irntaton OF the hIOGt and lungs, and pre-
LII Bottles Is and 50 cents and 81. Sold by ALI
drA. = - -
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nPrICIAN AND OCULIST-Dr. WOLESON

III ~
~ 8th St., corner of Pa. avenue, coItin- !
ues to furnish al requiring them 18th -sSMGS>
his celebrated Venezuela and Brazil
ian CRYSTAL SPECTACLES and 0C1
EYE GLASSES, which gained the
highest Pilze at the Words Fair. Many thousands
have tined them. No charges,to his customers for
consultations Ocul list. The Teputa ion of his
Glasses to remedy near -sightedness, falirg sight
from the approach Of age, or from increasing ca a.
ract &c. Is universally established thropg hout Eu-
rope as well as the United States. His charges are
extreneiv modarata. de S-M& tn SIN
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uAKTSHORNE's CURE-ALI.,
III THE GREAT PAIN 1NNTHFLlTOR,
AND REMEDY FOR DYSPEPSIA. WEAK
STOMACH AND WEAK BOWELS.
PREPAkED KY CHEMIST
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ooA FoR TIE GOLD EAGLE"
Just reoeIyed. magnificent lot of ENGI Isa
ENGRAvIN6S, framed or not also Ali S,ng. - -
piCrURE and LOOkING- LASS FRAMES,
WAGNER;S
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City Intelligence.

1iTg TWENTY SECOND RlClyEST, SECOND BRIG p,s--siv
ccnpanes TO constitute the basis Of this organization are
70 be inspected at the division armory Wednesday
evcning next Inspector Afford, Of the second brigade
has bcen assigned 70 the duty OF inspecting them The
material composing the companies Is the that
stutod The late Twelfth regiment, the Commander. in.
S!liet having consented 10 oinbody them tho Second
brigade We loar, that they to he omitted the 7wlh
ty subsequent order The field officers are IL be oat
Col Btterfeid. OF tho Seventy st Colonel Henry A.
weeks az Lieutenant Colonel, and Lieut. A. H. Nicoay
Major.
ihv' " lTTr-NyStH STEtJT:-Botwcen five and six
o'clock yesterday morning. FIRE broke out in 4 franc
stable, owned by Thomas Cummings, located on Fitys
ninth street, between Second and Third avenues; before
tie iamos were oxnguishcd the Gro communicated TO
stable owned by Michael Crouinc, and also TO a stable
owned by Mrs. Picrcc-al three were DESTROYED Mr.
Cummings had two horses burned 10 death: he estimates
his loss at about $500-msurcd in tho Metropolitan Insi
rancc Co for $50 Mr.. Cronnc loss, Is about s450n.
sJcd for $3.50 IN tho metropolitan Insurance Co. Mrs
Picrccs loss viii be between $500 and $3oO-nol in.
srcd Tho ire, Il is supposed, by careless
ness OF some one connected with the stable.
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De parture OF tho Brooklyn, with Minis
ter McI.ase and Family.

The United ates screw steamer Brooklyn sailed yes
terday afterno from tho Navy Yard, with Minister
20 Mexico, Mr.. McIAne, and family, on board II was
YARD, and from the dock embark for the steamer, and
accordingly he marine were in full uniform and ready
70 turn out bis approach but contrary to expectation,
the Minister and his family, consisting OF his wife, son
and two young ladies' probably his daughters, aud bis
secretary Mr.. Watson, embarked in government boats
from the New York soe their baggage and effects having
been previously shipped. Mr.. McIanes son, however,
passed through the Navy Yard and was received by the
follow ing officers there stationed Commodore s. L.
Bretse, Capt. r. a. Foote. Capt Rowan, Ordnsnc, ID :
partnent; Leut. Rogers Lieut.. j. Cltz, Mr. b 7. Dol
ano Naval Constructor Chief Engineer King and Capt.
stanley, OF the Wyandotte now on tho Navy Yard
salute OF seventeen guns was fred by the Brooklyn
Several alter have been made on the Brooklyn
for the accommodation otanister McIanc. cabin
tho stern removed and additional Number OF guns Of
smaller cabre placed at tho port holes 50 that she now
mounts in all twenty twp guns The following are her OIL
cers-Captan--Myid G. Iarragut observation-disclosures
A. Doyle, Albert VI. Smith, VIM. N Jefers, VIM Mitch
oil and Henry A. Adams Surgeon-iewls w. Minor;
Purrcr-Thomas H. LOCKER; Assistant Surgeons-T. ".
Leach and 81 r. Christian; Lieutenant MarnesGeorgoR
Graham knginecrs-Joshua Fclansby, W. B. Brooks,
Marshnl r. Jordan James W. Whitaker, Henry Snyden,
l. r. Mayer, Jr., and John X NciI
Reese and Captain loote er In Of the boats.
lutte for he COmnOdore, OF thirteen guns, then dred
in tre STYLE took however, tho brooklyn sornc add
tiona time afterwards TO steam up and hoist her bs.
She headed all points OF the compass before she got Off,
but finally after three O'Clock steamed into the middle u
voyage She went down tho Bay and anchored ..
Quarantine.
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Newark on Wednesday morning. at ten o'clock Ia- 70
mans win be taken to Greenwood Cemetery Tor iaisr.
ncut-
Qums.-on Monday morning, Nov. z, after Iageriag
illness, WILLIAM r. QUINN, aged 81 years
ed 70 attend the funesaI this uesday) aftcr@ On d I've
O'CLOCK from his late residence 10 President sire Ses6
Newfoundland papers please copy.
Quiss.--on monday Nov !, after long u ess MA1x
county OF Tyrone, Ireland.
Her friends and acquaintance requested 10 atton
tho funeral, without further invitation wednesda0,
"a Calvary Cemetery for intermont
RASK1S-In San Francisco, California, on Friday o.
!, RoasET RANKIN son Of John Rankin, Of Brookiya. H.
Standardization Monday, Nov 7, Mrs Avvsn
seHs0HEYDs wife Of Mr. Adolph schlinsheyde, az -
Her funeral viii take place tomorrow, of which fust
notice will be given in the daily papers,
MomtKSsrr1Elt On Monday tho 7th inst, F.2
MoaaEsn1a1nH in the 39th year Of his age.
The friends Of the family also the members Of Rs,anA
and A. M herewith invited 10 attend his funeral
Wednesday the 9th inst, at o'clock r. n, from
his late residence, No 27 Thirteenth street, without bur
oRmxy.-on Sunday, Nov, q, ELIZA o'Rznr, naaiys
81 county Loniord Ireland daughher Of tho Late Maa
TIC funeral win take place this (Tuesday) acrnooa, g
halpast one O'Clock. from the rcdence Of her brother
n-law, J. AalLgan, 70 Tenth avenue
ORsls-On Monday morning, Nov. n HnxN W9MI
daughter OF Joseph Z. and Mary 0rv, aged years.
The rionds Of Tho family are invited to attend -
funeral, from the residence Of her parents No "a VA
| Twentieth street, ON Tuesday (ths day., t4P.M
| fAcKfR-On Monday, Nov. T. at halfpast eight r. T..
T. PAcxU: aged 60 years, months and 20 days.
Notice Of the funeral will be given to morrow
| PnsRxToSr-A, Brooklyn, on Monday, Nov Z. Ara
MARIA widow Of the late II B. Pierrepont, in tho Jyh
| year OF her age.
The relations and friends Of the family are requested -
attend her funeral at St. AIMS church, Sands street.
on Thursday morning, at eleven o'clock, without furthsf
invitation.
sxuu-On Sunday night Now 8, Ella Lorusa, daughter
| Of Stephen Vim Smith, in her 10th year.
The funeral will take place from No. Sc Sands sxese,
Brooklyn, this Tuesday, afternoon, at three o'clock
TAYLoE.-On Monday, Nov z, OF Group, CHAR1xs H.
Movp only Of Isaac L. and Elizabeth T. Taylor aGDA
\ years, 8 months and % days.
His remains will be taken to Yoniers for interncnt
Wednesday, on the eight O'Clock boat The funeral
vices viii. DO performed At the St. Johns Eptscopa1
church the arrival Of the boat al Yonkers
| TIDour-0n Monday, Nov. :. MARGARET TirBoCx,
widow Of John Tebout in the 9ist year of her age.
The relatives and friends of the family are requested .
attend her funeral, Thursday morning, at eseVsa
O'Clock, from her late residence, No AS Pearl street
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Brooklyn City News.
THE nHooELYS COMMON COUNCIL SETTLEMENT OF
THE WATER QUESTION.

THE WATER QUESTION.
Tie Common Council held regular meeting last eye-
ming and finally disposed Of the dcqlcs relating to the
Brooyn Water Works By adopting series OF resolutions
offered by Alderman Dayton, by which the works. as far
as completed, transferred 70 the permanent Water
Board and the completion OF the works under tho cor
tract based upon the aN Of 1902 arc placed 10 charge OF
the old Water Board Tie following arc the resoIu.ons
/ Resolved That de Board Of Wafer Commissioners
under The e CT February ~ have the consent Of The COM
omousrs appont.d under lie act Of 5 r crn sa
aeeme and control q Bazclrs pond aud Ike several
uadeT o Scnsci TOT aae Is s VIII with Il \ w sa U co
@ 3 R Board S a w9er 10 s acme sB1
nulboriici to accept such r:nwer, provided Mcsrs H.
fer and surrender Of ali olr and IN e T il ID ,as
and End il sSs supply Of
MAKE such ,sTe e PIC permanent Board Of Wser Com
n s aaa and .isT f c q sooa
and the ans s:ncars and agpu;snancss q the water
as a Of use and acoass may g 81 S e s epi m
pecn under the contract and waive al against the
X this Common Council give their consent 10 e oard Of
dillon already paid from lie noaevs MOI hsid by
The ely az The rcsssyea fund specified il h M section atbc
crs beng made speciaei n these re7oulen,, 100000
en he wS sa @ deem en- he s
city SECURE tn me payiaos teeq and that the sonpcr BE-
soncrs when presented aai discontinue fuhar litigation on
1se question
In addition TO the above, Alderman Douglass offered
resolution 70 the effect that fuf thcr change increasing
the cost Of the water works shall be made without rst
obtaining the consent Of tho Common Council. This reso.
resolutions Of Alderman Dayton were adopted by a una
ni'os vote, and by consent ordered to take ecc aie
diately
Alderman Dayton moved that the contractors bo re-
qucstcd to start the ensnes Immediately.
These resolutions are based ugcu agreement made
between the Board Of Water Commissioners aud the
Mayor and Special Committee Of the Common Council
Ts action settles tho whole question aud tho pumps nj
tn reservoir will be immediately 50; IN operation.
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more buoyant Candles inactive. Domestic sp'rl's
were lrmor SPIRITS turpentpc was 81 por gallon
Oregon Gates are TO the sth of October
Five hundred and fifty emigrsnt wagons had arrived a.
the Cascades, Washington Territory,
Adyices from, Capt walcn's salt Lake expedition ana
aieut Muen's Fort Beuton Wagon Road EXPEDITION an
xounoe the good health and continued prosperity OF the
commands Capt walien had rendered great service 70
sabe o,uicrap,. ON the route The Indians quiet
British Columbia dates are to October TO- Everything
uas ouio nj san Juan Tho Brush Colonis says
currently reported that Governor, named Howe,
may be shortly expected
Tho shipments Of gold from Victoria in September
amounted 70 $4,000.
The miners Fraser river were doing wcu.