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OFFICE OF SECRETARY TR EkSURER
~ SOLDIERs HaMK,

wear the ItV OF washington.
SEALED PROPOSALS II lie rec IVed at this off "a
until TUESDAY, (nOOn,D the 10Th of August, 1861 ,
Tor the construction of two buildings at the
Soldiers Home slmew hat similar to the two now
th.re known as officers quarters.
The plans and publications may be examiner at
rms office, where all information re- alive to the
location and character of the buildings will be
given
Every offer for the construction of these build
ings must be accompanied by q responsible written
guarantee that If the bid should be accepted, the
party or parties will within ten days enter into an
0blIgetioE, with good aud sufficient security, to
ereot the proposed buildings according to the pans
ard sPeoihcatiOns which have been or may here
Alter be furnished and adopted.
The proposals will state the difference between
facing the walls W tn white stone marble similar
10 the buildings already erected or facings with the
best pressed brIok; or biddsr may, in addition,
make such proposals as to other materials their
experience may suggest.
lnd deciding on the bids right will be observed by
The Board of Commissioners of the Soldiers Home
y accept such offer onlI as may be deemed most
advantageous for the InstltutOn aud also to reject
the whole should none Of them be deemed accept
able.
AL bids to be sealed and endorsed proposals
for Building" and addressed TO
BENJAMIN KING,
8 Wv Asst Surgeon. Senretary q nd 'rraSuFar
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FINE The Cameron Battery, Sd
Pennsylvania, made q fine appearance on the
avenue to-day in new guns, animals, and equip.
page.
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CENTRAL GUARDHOUsE CASES John Drunk
drunk and vagrant; fine and costs, 80 9i-work
house 60 days. -Four dodgers were accommo
dated.
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~ At Harvard CO.s o. =, the guam
ttv Of rain on the iaih, Is-h, and ~ ., was J0s'
inches.
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CovsHs,-The sudden changes Of our climate are
sources OF Pulmonary, Bronchial and AsthD1afie
Affections. Experience having proved that simple
remedies eften sot speedily and certainly when
should At once BE had to Brstsn's Bron,kidI
Itoehss, or La5enEes, let the Cold, Cough, or Ir-
LIZ. Oh tne anfoSt Dc ever 20 slight as by this
wsrded OF. Pxb!ie Speakers and SINGERS will find
them ehsctnal Tor clearing and Strengthening the
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LIST OF LETTERS
REMAINING IN THE POST OFFICE,
WASHINGTON CRY, August 10, 1861,

tOrdered to be inserted in the EvBNINs STAR.it
being the newspaper having the largest circulation
of any daily paper published In WashinstonI
III All persons applying for letters the follow
ne list, will please say they are ADVERTISED.
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HOLLOWAY PILLs.-lndIgestIo Stomach and
Liver complaints. These medicines " Ill cure the
most confirmed cases of dyspepsia and disorders
OF the stomach and liver. They have restored more
suffering dyspeDtics 10 actual and permanent health
than oil the other ephermeral specifies" united.
They have stood the test OF ty years. experience.
They mo ease the petite, inyi the
and lurIfy the liver. In bowel comp alnts they are
equally eticaoIous, and for sick and nervous head
aches they stand unrivsled. Sold by al Drug lists,
g. go, So, and 81 per box. su6.lv
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The LAST CHANcR.-Make the most Of the Der
formance this afternoon and evening Of Camp.
BELLS Ministries.
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Be CARKFUL.-Counterfeit notes of the denom-
inaton Of two dollars, on the Farmers Bank of
Bridgeport, Conn are in circulation In this city
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WHIrKHuRsT, 43i Pennsylvania avenue, fur
nishes superior Card Photographs, suitable for
sending In letters. See his likenesses of distin-
gulshed men, views Of camps, etc. Photographs
In oil and water colors and pastel, from miniature
to life size. au17 colin
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SEE NOTICE Of meeting Of Christian Association
on Monday evening. The occasion will be an in
teresting one.
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q N b o A Il 8.
QudrtsrnoStsT Generals Office,
Washington City, July l8, 1861
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS for hulls of Gun
Boats Tor the Western rivers on exhibition st
this once, snd at Offices OF QuaTtermasters at
Piltsburg. Cincinnati. 81. Louis and Alton.
Boats 10 BE- delivered at Cairo. Bids should be
semitic Quartern.ster General the United states
Army, at Washington, by lat Au gust. at noon.
NJ. T.. MEIGS,
~ IL Brig. GenI and QuarteTmasteT GEM.
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MARRIED

PRNHiEs.
Persons desiring pennies will always find them
for exchange At the Stsr Once counter. III
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DoSATIOs The young ladies of F street have
just received the subj0ined acknowledgm ent of
the receipt Of doBation for the Washington
National Monument We can allude to 1t in no
litter terms than the letter itself affords
foHng Ladies Of F street, Washington CIty -
l have received through Miss Matilda Dimitry
from herself and Miss Nina Van Camp, Miss
Marion Fowler, Miss Sallie McKelden, and Miss
Molle Slye, the sum of 81 81, as their donation to
the washington National Monument
In behalf Of our society, ! thank you for your
generous donation, a. thong htful and unex pected
az IL IL gratifying and welcome.
Very respectfully, MRS. ANNA NJ COSBY,
Sec. Ladies w N. M Society.
Washington, August o, 1861.
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To THB AFELIcTxD!-Be sure TO read the ndver-
:soT.;e-t of McLoan's STRENGTHENING CordiaT AND
Blood Purifier. in another column. N
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READER, have You seen Prof. Woods sdvertise-
ment IN our paper. Re9 it; it will interest yOu.
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Washington, August o, 1861.

Ink MRIes BRIDGE.-Work upon the masonry
Of the Meigs bridge across Rock Greek has beef,
resumed by the contractor, Mr.. Carman, who has
been delayed by the interruption Of trade on the
canal preventing him from getting stone from the
Seneca md quarries. The work will be COM
pleted as soon as possible.
The ceniering under the Union Arch across
Cabin John Run has been entirely removed and
the magnificent proportions Of the structure stand
out In bold relief
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FIEsT DlsTRIcT REGIMENT This regiment Q
progressing nnely, aud yesterday another CON pany
s.'1,,S mustered In, (CaPt. Morrison's) making the
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THE RIyER.-At Harvey's wharf this morning /,
there three eargOss of coal, and one at Riley
whsTf; alsH enc vessel which has lust discharged
5 cargo Of anthracite. The rates Of freigh are
suE high-Sl Is 20 81 30 and unless there Il some
change for n. better, fuel will command tall
prices this wiGter. Mos; OF our wood comes from
Virginia, and oak wood is already selling from
the long boats at from s. so To As per cord. or
higher than the retail price last winter Some
i've wood schnoners are now at the wharves, and
a considerable number Of small craft. with water
melons, cantelOupes, wood, and other river pro-
duce- Several steamers have arrived at the western
wharves during the week, with stores for the
Government
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LaDll
Andrews, Mrs v F
Adams, Mrs Anna
Anderson, Mrs Harrie,
Archer, Miss Sarah
Appleby, Miss Ellen r
A cxandria, Adelaide
August, Miss Haunah
Alspioh, Miss Barbsra
Atwood, Mrs Anna nj
bell, Miss Mary A
Brown, Lizzie
Brent, Mrs IN
Bell, Miss Mary A
Banks, Mr3 Cathariue
Bonds. MISS Julia
Bulgure, Mrs +
Brown, Miss Mary E
Brown, Mira Lizzie
Brooks, Miss Emily
Burns, Miss l. NJ
Bates, MISS Fila v
Browne, Mrs 8 K
BaIly, Mary A
Beebe, Miss Minerva
Boston, Miss :
Bryan, Miss nj
Briscoe, Miss nj ]
Bartlett, Mrs l.
Bulger, Mrs nj
Berry, Mrs f.
Bryant, Miss F.
Bergman. Mrs C p
Burton, NJ s nj A
BarneCk, Miss Emma
Butler, MAYA
Bradford. Miss'C r
BraddOck. Miss M G
bradley Miss Sal lie
Bradley. Mrs G NJ
Batre. Mrs NJ
BrOtherton, Mrs A l.
Cox, Mrs MARI
chase, Miss VI
Gallons, Mrs NJ
c avtou, Mrs ID A
Coiclesger, Miss B
CONN, Mrs : A
CoutFor, Miss NJ A
Con- oil y. Mrs nj
Cartwright, Mrs M G
Cronan, Miss M
Doyle, Mrs nj A
Dunn, Mrs A
DCaue, Mrs q A
Dodge, Mrs Emma
DIggs, Mrs Lucy
Davis, Miss Marian
Dayton, Mrs w B-2
DankwOrth, Mrs 3
Duvall, Mrs
Downing, Mrs Nj
DOn6va, Miss Jane
Evans, Mrs John
Edwards, Miss Anna
Elm,r, Miss Louisa
Ewing, Miss Anne
Fields, Rachel
Fort, Misc Mary A ID
Fisher, Mrs r. b
Frisby, Mrs Russell
Grey, Miss
Gregg, Mrs nj II
Greer, Miss May K
Gibbs, Miss NJ B
Garner, MISC
GrOser, Miss Ka'e
Hodge, Mrs Justin
Hanna, Miss Mary
Hanse, Mrs Mary
Hess, Mrs f A
Hee, Miss Fl
Hall, Miss Ella
Hane, Mrs J
Hal Emma J
Hart, Mrs Z
Holmes, Mrs T.
Hays, Julia A
Harrington, Mrs ]
Narrower, Miss VI ]
Hopkins. Mrs w =
HYATT, Miss X r.
Hunsberger, Ms L s
Hee bert, Mrs NJ
Hodge, Anna A G.
Hemmick, Miss
Henry, Miss r.
Henson, Mrs ii J
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and-a-haf street, schr Joseph Hunter, Bailey
with cargo Of coal for Go Bogus Also, schrs
aheht, McNamar; samaria, Todd; and John r
Snmth, Cettrelli with cargoes OF coal for c. NJ
helt
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scALBED-A little child about eighteen months
old, son Of Mrs. Murray, In Georgetown, was
badly scalded one day last week. He was playing
In rocking chair, and fell out, catching at q
Kettle OF boiling water, which he pulled over on
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complete mas cry over the police in the Vicinity
Of Sixth street and l. north, and the stone battles
Of the juveniles are waged hour by hour day after
day, quite Uninterrupted. The windows Of the
engine house and Of adjacent buildings have been
smashed after sort that looks II the boys were
In combination with the GLACIERS and frequently
the storm Of stones 10 furious that ladies passing
are compelled to take refuge In the nearest dwell
ing. The evil should be corrected
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n MlSCELL ANEOUS. - Tescher; Ed. Sunday
D.spatch Z. n Capt. 20. r. Mass. Regt
III LETTKRs MUST IN ALL cAsKs BIZ PREPAID.
Drop Letters, IN all cases, must be prepaid.
Aug7 LEWIS CLEPHANE, p. M.
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I II. PEABODY, M. D., SURGICAL AND ME-
- CHArcAL DENTIST, having taken
rooms at No. 276 Pa. avenue, betweenHS
18th and 18th sts., two doors east of the <<tIIo
Klrkwood House, res pectfully soioits q share of
the public patronage, in the various branches OF
his profession. jy Is 2ms
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TRADE IN GEoRGETowN-We noticed more
coasting vessels at the wbaryes In our neghboring
city, with wood and river produce, during the
resumption Of trade on the canal, too, has added
much 70 the business Of the place and caused Il 10
wear something Of its old look Of activity.
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THE PRovosT GUARD The military patrol
continues in the efficient discharge Of Its duties
The number Of soldiers struggling about the city
without permission from their officers 10 less than
at hrst, but quite enough found 10 all the cells
appropriated 10 their use. OF the mutinous only
about sixty yet In custody at the central sta
ton, the others being removed to the Navy Yard
The Guards have bsought to the station number
Of muskess which had been left at various places
BY the prisoners.
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THk DKPoT Not only IL the platform In the
Government lot at the depot &lled with quarter
masters and commissary stores, but Indiana ave-
me Ia piled up with gun carriages, agazines,
bags Of grain, DC. and boxes containing harness,
shoes, bats, clothing, ball cartridges, &c, &c.
Along the railroad tracks In the vicinity vag-
ons, wheels, ambulances, and other articles.
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G. Weiss was taken before Justice Dom for sell
ing liquor 70 soldiers. He was arrested by the
soldiers attached to Col Bakers California Regi-
ment, under the orders Of Lieut. Colonel Wistar,
who expresses . determination 10 use every effort
to check the obnoxious trafic. The case was very
clear, and the result was . fine OF SIS, which the
defendant paid.
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1861-09-06
A NEW ARTICLE,
DR.. Roback's Stomach Bitters.

A new and delightful Stomachic and Cor
dial, for giving tone to the Stomach, and for the
prevention of bilious complaints incident to the
Western country. Try it.
AS morning drink, TO assist digestion and
relieve Dyspepsia, it has no equal. Try it.
The formula of these Bitters now IS6I the
sole property of DR.. Roback, originated Will
one Of the oldest and most eminent Medical
Practitioners of the West, and it is directly
predlcated upon the wants of Western People.
These Bitters derive their stimulus from the
powerful tonic nature of the roots and herbs of
laying unnatural cravings OF the stomach, di-
rectly promotive of
TEMPERANCE,
the present proprietor believes than in making
them widely known the public welfare is sub
served.
1t Will soon be for sale by all of Dr. Roback's s
numerous agents, and at Hotels, dc the coun-
try over. In the me antime, orders will be filled
direct from Cincinnati in any quantity, and at
the lowest rates. 1t is put up in Quart Bottles,
and securely packed in one doz. cases Half
doz. sample cases will, however, be packed and
sent to any address, if desired.
Retail Price 81 per bottle, or six for So.
Principal Office and salesrooms No, East Fourth
Street, Sd building from Main Street, Cincinnati,
Ohio, laboratory No 80 Hammond Street,
For sale in Wyandot County by j. A. Maxwell.
Upper Sandusky; H. Flock, Wyandot; Silas De-
bolt, Mexico; A. Saffel, Sycamore; l. H. Bristol,
Whartonsburg; J M. Chesney, Marseilles and bv
Druggists and Merchants generally throughout the
Union and the Canadas.
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1861-09-06
HOUSE

JOHN STAUB. Proprietor,
SANDUsKy AVENUE, ONE SQUARE NoETH OF THE
Court HOUSE, UPPER SANpUsKy, Quo.
OLD JOHN STAUB, has taken the proprie-
torship of the W arpole House, aud after giving
it thorough cleaning and refitlng, is
prepared to see his old Friends and all others
wishing good living and nice lodging.
HIS IA Bile
is furnished with the best provisions the mar
kets afford, and the deserts are of the cbo icest
kind.
HIS TABLIN
is of the best, and can comfortably accommo
date 30 horSes-whern none but the best of
OstIcrs will be in attendance. In connection
with the Stable, he has la'ge and commodious
Carriage Honse-also large Wagon Yard. A
New Omnibus will run to and from the cars,
carrying his Guests FREE. Pedcrs, Dfovers
aud persons travelling with their families viii
find it to their interest to ste p with OLD JOHN
at the Warpole.
Is There is Livery Stable connected with
the Hotel.
June /, 1861.
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1861-09-06
Prof. o. j, WOODS
RESTORA TIVE CORD IAL,
BLOOD RENOVATOR.

Is precisely what its name indicates, for while
pleasant TO the taste, it is revivifying, exhila-
rating and Strengthening to the vital powers
1t also revivlhes, reinstates and reneas the
blood in all its original purity, and thus re-
stores and renders the system inyulnerable to
attacks of disease, 1t is the only preparation
ever offered to the world in popular form so
as to be within the reach of all,
So chemically and skill:ully combined as TO
be the most powerful tonic, and yet perfect
ly adapted SO as to act in perfect accordance
with the laws of nature, and hence soothe She
weakest stomach and tone up the digestive Or
gans. and allay all nervous and other irritation.
1t is also perfectly exhilarating in its effects,
and yett is never followed by lassitude or de-
preston of spirits. 1t is composed entirely of
vegetables, and those thoroughly combining
powerful tonic and soothing properties, aud con-
sequently can never injure. AS a sure preyen
tatlve and cure of
Consumption, Bronchitis, Indigestion,
Dyspepsia, Loss of Appetite, Faint
ness, Nervous Irritabllitv, Neu.
ralgia, Palpltation OF the
Heart, Melancholy,
ypochondiia,
N ight Sweats, Languor
Giddiness, and ali that
class OF cases SO fearfully fatal
called female weaknesses, and iYreg-
ularities.
THERE - NOTHING IT'S EQUAL
Liver Complaints Diseases of the Kidney or
any genelal derangament OF the Urinary Or
gans.
1t will not only cure the debility follow ing
chills and fever, but prevent all attacks arising
from Miasmatic influences. and cure the disea-
ses at once, if already attacked.
Travellers should have bottle with them
as it will iufalliby prevent any deleterious con-
sequences following upon change of climate aud
water.
AS it prevents costivencss, strengthens the
digesti organs. it should be in the hands of
all perons of scdentary habits.
Ladies not accustomed to much out door
exercise should always use it
Mothers should use it, for 1T is perfect re-
lief. taken a mouth two before the final trial,
she will pass the dreadful period with perfect
ease and safety.
There is DO mistake about it,
THE CORDIAL is ALL WE CLAIM FOR IT!
Mothers Try 1t,
And to you we appeal, to detect the illness or
decline not only of your daug hters before it be
too late, but also your and husbands, for
while the former from false delica~y, often 70
down to premature graves, rather than let thr ir
condition be known in time, the latter are often
so mixed up with the excitement of business,
that if it were not for you, they toe, would
travel in the same downward path, until it is
too late to arrest their fatal fall But the
mother is always vigilant, and to you we con-
fdently appeal, for we are snre your never fail
ing affection will unerringly point you to Prof
Woods Restorative Cordial and Blood Renova-
tor as the remedy which should be always on
hand in time of need,
O.J WOOD, Proprietor, 444 Broadway, N.
Y, aud ia Market street, St. Louis, Mo, and
sold by all good druggists. Price one dollar
per bottle.
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1861-09-06
At r b N TT ON
Farmers g. GyaZiers,
HAVING & HARVEST MADE EASY

ENO Graziers let me say that they loose money
L every year by being forced TO sell the
stock on approach of winser, for want of chea
feed to winter on. now offer you the use
two machines which call Il
GATHERER s. PITCHER, OR ELEVATOR
which will reduce the expense of putting up hay
to
FIFTY CENTS PER TON
on good meadows, and secure it in much bet
ter order than can be done in the old way.
Sevenmen readily taking up 30 acres of meadow
from the swath and delivering it in stack in
one day, or say from 10 o'clock till sundown,
leaving with proper care a cleaner stubbIe than
it is possible to leave on the old plan, with
out the use of the hand rake to follow tn
cookers and haulers. 1t is for You TO decid
whether you wish to devote more of you ampl
acres to meadow and keep the flesh that you
rich pastures have produced. If you do tn
machines which offer you, properly anaged
Will 9HiFif Three f'T TiMEs RSs y" IS MUCH FEED.
with the same man labour. which is and will
be scarce and high in this country. To far
mers let me say that, expect this season to har-
vest my wheat, oats and barley, and put in,
stack for IS cents per | have not yet tried
my machines in grain, but believe them to be
| " orth more III grain than hay.
YOU WANT cERTiFIcATEsi
Come to my fields al the proper time and | vii
give them to you. You may not believe all you
read or hear, but when you see then you know
Just how much to believe. Those who wish
machines would do we'll to make early appli
cation to JOHN CARNES, ,at Upper Sandusky,
Ohio or 10 the subscriber, five miles north oi
the above place, on the plank road leading te
Tiffn.
+. F. FOWLER.
June ], 1861.
MARION EErrhLrcAN plc;sc publish till mic
dc Of July, leGl, and ,cnd bill 10 this ell.cc.
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1861-09-06
PIERSON HOUSE
c. BERRY, Sr. & SON. Proprietors.
U P P Z T. SA NDU SKY, HIO.

II ",
FEW DOORS SOUTH THE COURT HOUSE,
This long established, we'll known, and
popular Hotel, has been reftted and repaired
by the present propiietors style that will
enable them to afford strangers and travellers
better accommodations than can be had al any
other public house in this country. 1t is Ioca-
ted i'll the most central part Of town ant is
therefore the most convenient and pleasant
stopping place in Upper sandusky Upon
r IL s ] Il L a 3 L g
Will always be found the very best of every
thing that can be procured in this and adioin
ing counties as well as an occasional luxury
from the Southern and Eastern Cities, and no
pains will be spared to make the guests OF the
"Pierson House." comfortable
Their StabIing
Is acknowledged by all to be the very best in
she neighborhood, and persons having horses to
be cared for will find every convenience and
facility recessaiy to their comfort.
u OPrompt and careful porters always on
hand to convey baggage to and from the cars.
Don 'tforget to call at the ''pierson," when
you come TO town.
Upper Sandusky, Jane |, 1861. r-...