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LLEGHENY MALE AND
"A FEMALE SEMINARY,
EeAEESBUEseS, bedford Co., E'a.
REV. ". w. BRIM, 4. NJ, Principal,

Miss a. L. BRIM, PrecePtress,
MISS S. J. BRIM, Teacher 90 Piano Forte.
This institution, under the supervision Of the a.
bove named persons, assisted by other comPeteh
Teachers, affords a full course in Mathematics
Natural Sciences Languages, and Bellies Letres-
N music, Painting, &c., II gives extended insTur
tion. The Spring Term viii commence on April
1861. Students admitted at any time. Habits OF
boaIth. system aud pl onptness views, moral, So
c,al. and domestic, are here made prominent OBJ
iects of education. That the physical powers, as
well as the mental, may be acknowledgements
=; avercises are necessary-here the Students
meet each day for systematic physical exercise.
r0a e0 Will pay for board, includingi iu' :
SSLZssU nished rooms, room rent iuel ana
toitIoa in common English, par term OF eleven
,,ssI,s Extras y moderate charges, even less
than heretofore, or than the circular calls for.
Students prepared for the highest class IN col
iege.
w, w. BRiM,
H.. o, 1870 Ransburg, Bedford Co, Pa
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NOTIcE OF INQUIsITION.-

NTOfICE Or INQUISiTION.-
u WHEREAS,
Zaccheus Luman, late Of Cumberland Valley twp,
decd, died seized Of The following Real Estate,
to7wit:
0ne tract Of land, beng the mansion place, si;u-
ate 10 said township Of Cumberland Wiley, Bedford
County containing about eighty acres, more or less
adjoining lands of Jacob Wertz, John FredercRs'
heirs and others,
Leaving widow, Sarah Luman, and issue SIX
children, VIZ Ann intpTmarried with David Dick
en-, resiliug in Seneca county, OHIO, Sarah Luman,
residing in Bedford county, John Lualan, the petit
toner, Moses Luman, residing In Stneca county,
Ohio, BENJAMIN Luman, residing in Seneca couGty,
Ohio, ami Eliza intermarrled with William GIllau m,
residing in Bedford county,
Notice IS therefore hereby given th I in puTsu-
ance OF writ OF Partition, valuation, to me di-
rected, will proceed TO hold an lnquslton, j.
uation, the premises, on Saturday the 9th day
Of April, next, when aud where all Interested, ma
attend if they proper.
Sheua7s Office, JOHN J. CESSNA,
March IS, 1861. Sheriff
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A MERICAN WATCH COMPANY.
GOLD md SLVER PATCHES.
OFFICE JOHN A. SToDDART, NO. Ill
CHESTNUT STREET. PtlILADlL-
PHlA, PENN'A.

Attention Is invited 10 The folio owug q
statement and the accompanying tes'nonI- a. q
ais in favor Of these es&zzs6
CELEBRATED APPROXIMATIONS,
A Gold Medal was awarded the Company by the
Massachusetts Mechanical Association, 1856. A
Sold Medal was also awarded them by the Amer
lean Institute at New York. in 1857 The Compa-
ny also received the FIRST Premium-a Gold Medal
from the Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, ~
1888.
These Watches have now been in the market for
nearly ten years, during which time they have heen
tested 10
ACCURACY, DURABILITY AND RELKABTL-
ITY,
IN every conceivable manner and have proved
the mselyes to be the satisfactory pieces
ever offered TO the public.
This result has been brought about by stIiet ap-
pli cation of mechanical science 10 the construction
Of the watch from its very inception, rendering it,
when flushed
ALPHABETICALLY CORRECT,
in all proportions, and necessarily perfect time
keeper 1t Is possible 10 make.
The Company have tested their Watches. in
many instances, bF actual daily noting, and tire
suit Of tins test has been that they hye exhibit ed
rate equal IN regularity TO the best marine chro-
nometer.
N.B.-We haze Just introiueeda
NEW STYLE or K4TCH
elaboIately finished and ttinnerttan any have
heretofore produced, with several improvements
calculated to secure the greatest accuracy of perior
nance. and to prevent the usual accidents and de-
rangements to which foreign watches are iiabie'
r.o- g.. D.,J 7Iorab,, B.. rot.6-,,s !
Cbos pf,,or
NEW YORK, Get 10, 1902
Mr.. R. F.. RopRsxs, Treas Am. Watch Co.:
Dear Sr:-The American Watch, No. 924o.
presented me by the New York Chess Club, proved
10 be a most reliable and accurate time keeper-al-
most unnecessarily so tor ordinary purposes. It is
now nearly FIVE months since il came into my pos
session, and during That period its vaFiation from
standard time has been bat tTiile more than hat
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& UDITOR'S NOTICE.

& UDITOR'S. NOTICE.
IA The undersigned,
appointed by the Orphans Court OF Bedford Coun-
y, to report distribution OF the moneys IN the
hands OF Solomon Williams, Admir-. of the Estate
of Levi Clark decd. 10 those entitled TO the same
will attend 10 the duties of his appointment oa Fri
day. the 22d day of March, 1861, at his Office in the
Borough of Bedford, at 0 o'clock 4. NJ. OF said day
when and where all parties interested can attend.
JNO. p. REED,
March g. Auditor
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disease cold settles somewhere Ia the BODY and OBJ
struct its natural functions. These II not relieved
react upou themselves and the surrounding organs pro
ducing general ag-rayaton, suffering, and disease.
While in this condition. oppressed by the arrangements,
take AYERS Pills and see row directly they the
natural action Of the systen aad with t the bu0yant
feellD If h at again. What Is true and 50 apparent it
this tGiysl and Common complant Is also true n tlY
Uf the deep-s-tled 9l dangerous distepers lils satho
pfrgaye eject expels them. Caused iy similar ohrec
tnas ard derau- Of the natural functions ci te
blay thoy are rapliy and many Of them surely cured
by the None who kso'r the Vi tl' g ties9
Pills win DeElec 20 employ them wiiel4 suffering rom
the disorders ihei
Statements from iealng physicians IN some Of the
principal cities, and i.om 0thef We! known public per
From q FarJe1Tding Merchant # s. Lo,i fs5 !, Is5s
Dr. AVER: Your Pills sfa tie paragon Of al that Is
great in medicine. They hayp cured nY little daughter
of uicerous sores Upon her hands and t at had proved
n5ur1le for years. IIeg mother has been ions sricv-
oasiy acted with butches sud PIN pies her s.ia aai
her hair. After child cured SIZE also tried
b7A N9PGGIDGE
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From Dr. Theodore Bsh- Of Nfs0 York c'y.
Not only your Pills admirably aaarted 70 their prr
pose aperiEut but find tle beneficial effects Hpon
the Liver very marked indeed. They have in nv
tce proved more eectual for the Of 6a0gs
prints than any remedy mention. sincerely
rejoice that have at length qurEgtye which is
Thy the eonhdence % the pr5essi0n and the people
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II
Your ,'ts have had long trial Ia my practice, and
hold them IN esteern as OF the besr a{crens have
ever found Their Alternative effect upon the liver makes
them an excellent re qedy. when given in small doses
J3isns dlssat ~ and 9tz7ThGd. Their sugaI-coatag
makes them very acceptable d convenient for the
of women and children
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SIR have used your Pills ia my general and hospital
practice since you mads them, an cannot hesitate
Gay they the best csthsrc employ. Their reEu-
latiHg action the liver is quick and decided,
qucutly they admirable remedy for arrangements
Of that organ. Indeed, have seldom found Of
b0Hs disease obstinate thai it did net readily yield
them, iraternay yours, ALO&ZD BALL, VI. D.,
ll.aslciqR Of De AariAs Lgsulai.
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THE STLNTL.RTI.NG ONGNENT

Is prep red by DK. c. P. BELLINGHAM, eminent
physician of London, and is warranted bring out
q thick set of Whiskers a Mustache, in from
three TO six weeks: This article is the only OF
the kiad used by the French, and in London AID
Paris II in universal use.
ltis beautiful, economical soothing, yet slim
ulating compound, acting as if by magic upon the
roots, causing beautiful growth of 'uxuriant hair.
lfapped to the scalp, it will cure badness and
cause 10 spring up u place of the bald spots fine
growth of new hair. applied according 10 diTec-
tons it will turn red towy har dark. and restore
gray hair its original color, leaving il SOFT smoorh
and flexible. The s'Onguent'' is Indispensable
article in every gentleman's toilet, and after one
weeks they would uot for any consideration be
without it.
The subscribers the only Agents for the asti-
Gle in the United States, TO whom all orders mus.
be addressed.
Price One Dollar box-for sale by all druggists
and Dealers or a box of the "0nguent (w-sran-
ted 10 have the desired efecD viii be sent to any
who desire it by mail (ilrect) securely PACKED, on
receipt CT pnee and postage, Sl.ts. apply TO Q!
address
HORACE L. HFGEMAN q CO.,
Druggists, &c, "a William Street, N. Y.
March s.
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a DMINIsTRATOR.s NOTICE.
March IS, 1861
ArDITOR,S NOTICE.

A UDITOR'S NOTICE.
"a The undersigned ap-
pointed BY the Orphans Court Of Bedford County,
10 report distribution Of the money which came
TO the hands of Samuel earn, Esq, late deceased,
as trustee 10 sell the rel estate OF Simon Claor,
dec d. aad afterwards as guaIGian Of the minor chill
dren Of said Sluon Caar, and now to be account ed
Tor by 0. f. Shannon, administrator, c. /. A., OF
said Samuel earn, viii attend 10 the duties OF bis
appointment, on Thursday, the 2lst dav OF March,
1861 at his Office in the Borough OF Bedford, at 10
O'Clock, A. NJ Of said day. when and where all per-
sons interested are invited 10 attend.
JOHN P. REED,
March s. Auditor.
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r, p11IXISTpATOR;S NOTICE.
EbUBLIC SALE OF
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE

VALUABLE REA L ESTATE.
The subscriber will offer at Public Sale, pursuant
70 the order OF the Orphans Court Oh the premises
10 West Providence Township, Bedford c, ourty, en-
SATURDAY, 20tn APRIL next, the loilo'@ing
REAL ESTATE,
late the property Of James McDaniel, decd, VIZ :
One tract OF land, being unimproved, adjoining lands
of - Fette- on the East. Fredk CoIlaberger
m the West Andrew Mortimore On the North, and
Toseph McDanieI's heirs on the South, ccntalnl g
one hundred acres, more or less.
ALSO, one other tract OF untmProved land, ad-
ioinlng the manson property and lands OF Daniel
Snvder David Steckman and others, and containing
ope hundred and fifty acres, more or less.
ALSO, the mansion place, of said deed, adjon-
ING ants of Daniel Snyder, Wilson Mcdaniel, ia
cob Steel, John Calhoun and others, containing 20s
acres, about one hundred acres cleared a0d under
fence or Of which are meadow, balance vel
tipbered. The Improvements are two-story Log
Dwelling House, with kitchen attached; also a
Smoke House, Spring House, and Log Stable, with
tbreshing floor. There is also an apple orchard on
the premises, and good spring at the door Of the
dwelling. The property is situated five miles South
Of Bloody Run, on the rond to Cleargle.
The Sale will commence at O'Clock, on said day,
the terms viii be thiro in hand, the balance IE
two equal annual payments without interest.
JOSEPH MCDANIEL,
March 22d, 'Gl. Administrator
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ESXECUTOR'S NOTICE
IA Notice is hereby Civ
en-. that Letters Testamentary, on the will of John
Bowser, late OF Coelain Township, Bedford County,
have been granted by the Register of said County,
to the subscriber.-A persons indebted TO said es-
tate. are notified to make immediate payment, and
those having claims thereon, will present them du-
ly authenticated for settlement.
MICHAEL HOLDERBAUM, EXT.
Residing in Bedford Township.
March lst '6lp
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EDATENT MICA LAMP CHIMNEY.
cH1uNEY THAT VIII NOT BREAK.

4 CHTNNEY TINT VIII NOT BEEAh:
This great invention commends itself to every
using Coal Oil Lamps. II gives more light,
s-~-s-ss1 rlau-uz assd NJ -4as: hgeak by The
heat or cold, failing, or any ordinary usage. rvI
sale by StorekcePers generally throughout the u.
S. and the Canadas, ard Wholesale by the VI lpu-
facturers and patantees.
HORNiNG K HUMPHREY,
Nc. 32i n. Second Street, Phil'a
n. IA large and superior stock Of COAL OIL
LAMPS, always hand, at prices defyins compe
titon Also, the Portland Coal Oh, at Menuiactu-
rers' price.
March Is, lS6l-lt.
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,endache, Foul stomach.


A'o"e III @' fs7 -'~t+-f'1'es
DEAR BRo. AVER; fSsNlswer you achnt complaints
have c5rs1 with yUGr Pills We than 20 say al that ace
trent t7tt pH0atiea aaeas flce great depen-
dence efscfal csaTti; ID nv daily contest with
disease. and believing 3 that your Pills afford tbs
best we have, Of course value thea! highly.
rTTTsBUEG Pa Nav / 1855.
DR.. J. G. AVER. Sir have been repeatedly cured az
the worst hs0dgehe any body have 10y dose two
Of your pills. It seems to arise from foul stomach.
which they cleanse at once.
Y0urs with great respect Ed. ". P3ESLE,
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AYERS
CATHARTIC
PILLS.

A4E pa go ~ - '-''s 80
couElaiuinr Are sea s.et'.f
order, with ynpr rysicia se
Fungsd, s,g' NaCf l,ei.ae- ,:9
comfortable lilsg SvIl-
toms are often the rgeludt 81.
serious illUess. Some tx rf
sickness IL creeping upou ynu,
end should he aYertci ~ a
timely use OF the right rsm-
edy. Tase Ayers Pills. aid
cleanse out tbe disnrdsred Hu-
mors purify ths blood, aud
let the fsids move on gaoll-
structed Ia health scain.
They stimulate the functions
Of the body into vigorous ae-
tivity, purify the system from
the distractions which make
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gpEDFoRD COUNTY TEACHERS AS

EREDFORD COUNTY TEACHERS AS
ID ISOLATION. Semi-AnuHal meeting
Of the Association will convene in the Hall of the
Hall OF the Union School House, in Bedford, on
Friday, April 10th, at Il O'Clock, P NJ. The ex-
ercises will consist of Essays by Misses l.. {. Ar
mold, NJ. E. Allison and Messrs J. B. FIuck, NJ. A.
Points, Jas j. Barndolar and j. g. Livingston
Lectures will be delivered by A. \. Raub and J.
d. Longehecker.
It is hoped that the teachers of Bedford county,
will turn out in numbers, and show the people that
tbsy are working in earnest. Friends of education,
and the public generally are invited to attend.
J. GILBERT FISHER.
March 22. Chairman Business Committee
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EHXECUTOR'5 NOTICE.
ZA Notice is hereby given that
Letters Testamentary have been granted to the
subscriber, residing in Greenfield Township, Blair
County on the will of John Snowherger, late of St.
Clair Tp., Bedford County, decd.-That all persons
indebted to said Estate requested 10 make i'm
mediate payment and those having claims thereon,
will present the daily authenticated for settle
pent-
ELIAS DELL,
Mar. Sth. 'Gl. EXT. Juo Snowberger deed.
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ran. II, 1861.
A UDITOR'S NOTICE. =

A UDITOR'S NOTICE
IA The undersigned, ap-
pointed auditor distribute the funds in the hands
of Sheriff Cessna arising from the sale Of the real
estate of Terrehce KeiTney will attend 10 the duties
of said appointment on Monday, the 18th day Of
April, 1861, at O'Clock, P. NJ, at his Office in
Bedford borough.
o. n. GATHER
March %. Auditor.
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nrrerIc SALE OF REAL ESTATEIN
CUMBERLAND VALLEY TOWN
sup --By virtue OF an order Of the Court of Com
| oil pleas Of Bedford County, iile Undersigned viii
ntST ltFsr al public sale, en- the premis es, on
SATURDAY goth APRIL, NEXT
1.,lovina described Real Estate, 10 wit
-" Sixry acres Of land, about six thereof cleared
small house thereon erected, adjoining lands
VIZ VIZ ondsfsfqned john Miller, Marin Boor aad
TERMS Une third in hand and balance in two
,ona annual payments, with interest.
sa'aI WM. TROUT.
Committee of Nicholas Boor.
sisrch 29th, SCI. At.
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Dyspe in, Tnprrity of the Blood.

From Rec J. = Hines, fstor e Adreat Church, Eoson
Dr. AVER: have used ycur Pills with extraordinary
in my family and among hose called to visit
IN distress. To regulate the organs Of digestion and
purify the blood they the very best remedy have
ever known, and can confidently recommend them to
my friends Yours, J.V. HINES
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DEAR SIR using your Cathartic Pills in my prac
tice aud ind them excellent purgative 70 cleanse tho
system and purify Tee fountains If tte bl0o1.
JOHN G. MEACHAN, i. D.
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L. B Locke s CO., General Agents,
Iuly goth, 60
The national Republican., 1861-07-24

security, in addition, to secure its performance,
and not in any event TO be paid until IL is in all
respects complied with ; eighty per centum Of
the amount Of all deliveries made will be paid
by the navy agent within thirty days after bills,
duly authenticated, shall have been presented
to him.
Blank forms Of proposals may be obtained on
application to the navy agent at Philadelphia
A record, or duplicate Of the letter informing
bidder OF the acceptance Of his proposal, will
be deemed II no ifcstion thereof, within the
meaning of the act Of ls48, and his bid will be
made and accepted in conformity with this un-
derstandine.
Every offer made must be accompanied las
directed in the act Of Congress making appro-
priations for the naval service for ls46-47, ap-
proved 10th of August, ls46D by written
guaranty, signed by one or more responsible
persons, to the effect that he or they undei take
that the bidder or bidders will, if his or their
bid be accepted, enter into an obligation within
Eve days, with good and sufficient sureties, to
furnish the supplies proposed. The bureau will
not be obligated to consider any proposal unless
accompanied by the guaranty required by law ;
the competency of the guaranty 10 be certified
by the navy agent, district attorney, or collector
of the customs.
The attention Of bidders is called 10 the samples
and description Of articles required as, IN The In
spection for reception, just out rigid comparison
pN be made betoeen the articles offered aud the sam
pie and contract receiving none that foil belov them
and their attention is also particularly directed 4
tie joint resolution Of 27th March, 1854, and 10 III
aa Of the loh August, ls46. june 27-law4w
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Odeon Hall! Odeon Hall! Odeon Hall
The Cheapest and Best Spring and Summer
Clothing in Washington can be had at
WIESENFELD co.'s,
Corner of Four-and-a-half street and Penn. sv.
Spring Overcoats and Busters,
AT WIESENFELD L cos.
Elegant Dress Suits, at lowest rates,
AT WIESENFELD & cos.
Beautiful Business Suits, at trfing cost,
AT WIESENFELD Il cos.
Business Suits for young men,
Business Suits for middle ages,
Business Suits for all ages,
AT WIESENFELD 4 cos.
Dress Suits for weddings,
Dress Suits for parties,
Dress Suits for best wear,
AT WIESENFELD 4 cos.
Coats by the thousand,
Pants by the thousand.
Vests by the Thousand,
AT WlESENFELD cos.
Boys Clothing for the youngest,
Boys Clothing for all sizes,
Boys Clothing for larger boys,
AT WlESENFELD Il cos.
Cheaper than the cheapest,
Finer than the finest,
Better than the hest,
Arc the garments,
AT WIESENFELD & cos.
Save your money, aa
avery few doilara
Will give you splendid outfit for enNmer,
Ifyou call at
AT WIESENFELD Il cos,
mar 9-TT&S Cor. Penn. av. and AZ st
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ARMY SUPPLIES.
OFFICE OF ARMY CLOTHING AND EoUIPAaE,
Corner Of Hopdrd and Mercer Streets,

Corner Of Howard and Mercer Strees
Nsw T"rk July 2, 1861.
-. EALED PROPOSALS are Invited and will be
~ received AT this Office until the lst of Au-
gust next, for making by contract the following
Army Clothing. to be made Of materials furnish
Ell by the Government, the attic es TO be delv-
cred at the United Statea Ddpot of Army Cloth.
log and Equipage in this city That is to say
100000 infantry forage caps.
100000 infantry uniform coats
100000 blue flannel sack coats
100000 trowsers.
10000 flannel shirts
800, 900 drawers
zoe, 900 greatcoats.
200, 900 leather stocks.
The above articles must be as well made In
every respect as the sealed patterns in this office,
where they may be examined. All articles made
under contracts herein invited, will be received
under rigid inspection, made by sworn inspectors
appointed by authority of the United States.
Proposals will be preferred for each kind of
garment separately, and for moderate, though
not small quantities Of each. Bidders will state
the quantities they will contract for, and the
| shortest periods within which deliveries will be
made.
! Each bidder in his proposals will distinctly
state his place of business, and the names, ad-
| dres, and responsibility of two persons proposed
| as sureties for the material delivered, and the
quality Of the work required and he will also
state the shortest periods within which delivery
will be made.
Bids for clothing will be accepted only from
tailors In extensive business dealers In clothing
accustomed to employ many operatives in that
line.
1t Is to be distinctly understood that contracts
are not transferable without the consent Of the
proper authority, and that any sale, assignment,
or transfer, without such consent, Except under
g process Of law will be regarded as an aban-
donment for which the contractor and his sure
ties will be held responsible.
Delivery Of clothing is TO commence ten days
after the material shall have been issued, and
the whole contracted for Is to be promptly de-
livered according to the terms Of each contract.
Payment will be made on the delivery ofone hall
Of the amount ofany article contracted for provid.
ed for that purpose be made BY Con-
gressj but one-tenth OF the amount due for each
delivery shall be retained till the contract is com
pleted and the sum retained shall be forfeited tc
the United States in case Of defalcstion or non
fulillment by the contractor.
Forms of proposals and guarantee will be fur.
nished on application to this Office; and no pro-
posal will be considered that does not conform
| thereto.
Proposals will be endorsed, "Proposals fol
Manufacturing Army Supplies" and will be ad
dressed to
Major D. T. vINTON,
Quartermaster q. s. Army, n Y.
jy l5--td Box 3,2ss Post Office.
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OFFICE OF SECRETARY AND TREASURE
SOLDIERS HONE,
Near the city Of Warrington.
CEALED PROPOSALS will be received at this
- Office until Monday, (noon,) the 2sth of July,
1851 for the construction of two buildings at the
Soldiers Home, somewhat similar to the two
now there known as officers quarters.
The plans and specifications may be examined
at this Office, where all information relative 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 writ
ten guaranty that, II the bid should be accepted,
the party or parties will, within ten days, enter
into an obligation with good and sufficient 30
curity to erect the proposed buildings according
to tho plans and specifications which have been
or may hereafter be furnished and adopted.
The proposals will state the difference between
facing the walls with white stone or marble, SIM
liar to the buildings already erected, or facings
with the best pressed bricks or bidders may, In
addition, make such proposals as to other mate
rials as their experience may suggest.
In deciding on the bids, regard will be had to
the materials offered, and the right will be re-
served by the Board of Commissioners of the
Soldiers Home to accept such offers only as may
DO deemed most advantageous for the institu.
ton and also to reject the whole should none
of them he deemed acceptable.
All bido 10 be sealed and endorsed proposals
for Building" and addressed to
BENJAMIN KING,
Asst Surgeon, Secretary aud Treasurer.
july 3-dtd