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The New York herald., 1861-12-28

ADJUSTMENTS.
NiBLo's SALOON.
MONDAY, DECEMBER % and.
FOR THE SEASON
First appearance In New York
tAsIIJ.Y
VOCALISrS, uARPISTS
LANCASHIRE BELL RINGERS.
CAIp-rhls popular place of amnsenan for the past eight
months has been undergoing repairs OF
ads dollars has been ramodded walls newly frescoed
stage appointments aud scenery renewed raised
or'aued and decorated ia superior saloon the
city
First appearance IN New York Of
Mr. ALBERT II. FERNALD, Pianist and Eaadis-
CONSOLIDATION OF rWO SEPARATE COMPANIES
The evenings entertainment will embrace Songs Bal
lads, Duets, new Hell Music, Ac
TWO HUNDRED SILVER BELLS.
Admission 70 cents.
Reserved Seats 20 cents extra.
Box oilce every day, from 10 8, commencing
Saturday December I'll when be secured the
opening night, Monday December 23.
Doors open At So; to commence al TX O'Clock.
Grand Matinee will be- given Saturday Afternoon when
children Will be admitted Tor 10 eens
&. q. CHASE. BUSINESS Manager.
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POST Ufrisk1 NOTICES

DOSr OFFICE NOTICE.--TllE MAILS FOR EUROPE
vie southampton and Hamburg, per the United States
steamer and for Ireland, the
City OF Washington will close this Office Saturday, the
18th day Of December, at l05z A. NJ
W. H. TAYLOR, Postmaster.
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A u0TI0N NoTIcA-LARGE SALE OF ELEGANT
"a Househoid Furnilure.-This day, Dec. 28 Mon.
~ Dec 80 a. the two elegantly furnished private boarding
houses Nos LIS and l30 Waverley place. Sixth
Sssutiial Brussels Tapestry TAres Ply and Ingram Gar
eonssung OF three Paror Suits covered silk brocst
GTeen Agured reps. and harcloth.
stoo! and Cover, cost six months ago $315;
TWO rosewood Eiegeres with mirror doors
lsr and Booksands Turkish Lounges Chairs Mirrors
Curtains Paintings Shades all Kinds of rosewood
nSgny Bedsteads Bureaus Washsta nds Commodes Sofas
Chairs Lounges Sofa Beds, Clocks Vases Mirrors,
eckeTs single and double; Hair Mattresses Bosers, PHI
Sens ana slverware Table Cutlery Two barrels Of nne
k!our, three boxes fine Soap barrel Pork Wines
xAquore aod Champagne dc Also 0u0 Lots OF furu
sore, China and kitci-n Ware Sale positive.
r..
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a sale Of elegant Household Furniture Psrlor sois
Fancy Goods, Bronzes, &c
N. DOUGHTY, Auctsonecr,
WIN SELL by auction, this day tsaturdsy) lck O'Clock
~ The naesroom Ne. 30 Nassau street, viz--Gosewaod
farior Suits, in broc.tel and hailcloih, walnut do.
n reps; rosewood aud mahogany wardrobes; walnut
mahogany and rosewood Bookeases; marble top Dress
.g and plain Bureaus; rosewood, MAHOGANY, and wal
and Claw Extension Dining Tables oak do > OAK and
walnut Dining Chairs Chandeliers Mirrors OlFanines
Its Mansi Vases and Ornaments Motto Cups and saner
yuucry Plated Ware, Parian Goods, Ac, Ac Also large
pot OF nne gold Jewelry which is well adapted
pesens The whole 10 be percmptory sold the highest
dder for cash. In order to close consgnmens
cent year
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I hoKhRTY, AUCUoSFER, WILL SELL. rp,o
day, Al nh O'Clock az Its Chatham street rutnluse
srom manuaotniers, whsh must Se Sold. A,so Mirror
Coefa Oh Painting Feather beds Shoe Caters saS
sI4y Vsn'1, "'J variety Of Dry AUD Fancy loods
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CLOTIIING.

A1Q BR0oME STREET. NEAR BRoADwAY.-PATN
4TC Tickets Clothing, Diy floods, &C. purchased aud
highest price paid. u osh for any article In the above
rnr. For sale large assortment OF fsl class Clothing
Oevrrcas Pants aud vests than
coal u msAips q. LEvlE. corasnitsen IasFchApI
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A UCTI0N SALE OF SUPERIOR HOUSEHOLD FUR
N niture.--MORTIMER GRIFFIN CO., auciionee4s
yil sell Al public auction hs day Saturday AZ the elegant
Fifth and Sixth avenues, sale conne ncng i0ls O'clock
consisting u superb ~ rosewood Pinnoore STOOL
Cover and Canterbury: rosewood Paror Suits viz Sofas
Arm Chairs Reception and Oval Back Chairs Etegercs
Csntiy Laees, secretary hookcase Eneognnres gaoi'
dered sevres and Dresden China Ornaments OIL Paint
fQgs, Satuary Bronze Clock do. Figures 10 match Lady
Work Table Reclining Chairs iiastnd oncloth Stair Car
net osewood aud mahogany Dress Bureaus Wardroea
Washsands Commodes, Bedsteads Shaving Stands black
walnut Suit covered with satin; Hair Mattresses Spring
Mattresses Sheets Bolsters and Pillows; Feather Beds
Brussels and Ingram Carpets Rugs Clocks Mirrors, Nc
rew's Sofa Beisteads Toilet Sets, Sideboard, Extension
Fable China DDaer and Tea Sets Cut Engraved Glass
Yare Of the richest description Silver plated Ware shenrld
Fable Cutlery Arm Chairs Oval Mirrors Silver Dinner and
Yea Service Spoons Knives Forks Coffee urn Table Linen
Napkin Rings &c. Also all the Furniture OF the sevans
epArents Also large assortment Basement and Kitchen
Furniture Sale perempory Strangers wishing TO attend
Dis sale will take the Fifth and Sixth stages
Astor House ST. Nicholas and Metropolitan Hotels, which
su bring them within few doors Of the house. Of
6xtecnthtstreet.
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DARNUMs AMERICAN MUSEUM.

(AhNuMs y AMERICAN MUSEUM.
POSITIVELY NO FREE LIST
SATURDAY, DECEMBER ~ lSl
GRAND FAMILY HOLIDAY
TWO SUPERB DRAMATIC PERFORMANCES
In the Attsrso N a. o'clock: Evening at Ts
THE NEW HOLIDAY FAIRY PIECE,
ONDINA; OR, THE SPIRIT OF THE WATERS
will be produ ell at each. that
LADIES, CHILDREN AND FAMIIlEs
may all the attractions Of tire
turn home before dark This truly elegant faN Piece,
THE MOST GORGEOUS EVER sEES HERE,
with the uunpant march OF the fairy warriors clad in beS
brilliant armor and Randi great mechanical scene,
THE BOWER OF BEAUTY,
in the enchanted forest, and the
ABODE Of THE FAIRIES.
enrapures benoldcr ecs applause
from old and young and gay In addition, may
THE GREAT LIVING WHALE
from the OF Labralcr.
THE LINING HIPPOPOTAMUs,
from the River Nile In EsyTt
THE GRAND AQUARIA
with Its myrads OF Living Fish from Rver{
It's eight LARGE srECkl.ED BROOK TROUT and tweivS
LIVING SEA.HoRSIS IN ONE OF IT'S TANKS.
THE GREAT MAMMOTH GRIZZLY BEAR SAMSON.
THE MONSTER SNAKES, HAPPY FAMILY, WAX ri;
CURES, LIVING MONSTER TURTLES tho 40 EDp.
GATED WHITE RATS and multitude Of other novelties:
which can be seen nowhere but at Barnum's Museum.
Admission TO ALL rs cents; Children under No. 10csnts
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nLD BOwERY TREATRE.-FIRST NIGHT OF BARON
~ Mnnchanseufhe cnp anticipated English pantomime
for the current holidays Is tonight to be presented In full
blaze of diversified attractions Mr. Joseph Foster has been
giving its many rehcras by the quadnple corps this
popular hoese; and predict that Baron Munchauscn will
produce amusement ihaG three similar harlequin
produced IN New York 1t Is SCALE
win show what genius energy and expensive outlay can do
10 the OF pantorimc and spectacle, enforced the
systcnatzed efforts hundred popular artists male
and femal III this grand does not tell with
effect, much mistaken. The scenery
music particularly charming ana throughout the piece
novelty dociy startling and beautiful taati0ns follow
each rapid In with II
given orcblc array Of cas by the company
of equcstrians roats The holidays will be greatly
envened by the liberal efforts Of Manager Scxney please
the still increasing patrons Of the Old BoweIy, now
ducted In worby of Its palmiest days. Look at the
bills yo but determine and be delighted there
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A sSIGNEE's SALE OF CARRIAGES.
N y. q. EDEY, Auctioneer.
Nv n u EnIsN

aday Saturday at u o'clock, viii sell bs ss,esroon
10 " Cedar street. opposite Post odieeone
gay, one Quceqs Phaeton kaway ona
Seur seat Rockawny one light two seat Brett trimmed with
blue cotone; two leather trimmed Rueges, tight (no
sop9 Bnes one sde seat csrrage three depot Wagons
aess and two single Harne,s The sold without
ssserve 10 the highest bidder. BY order of
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ADJUSTMENTS. A

ADJUSTMENTS.
A cADEMY or MUSIC. GALA wERx.
wIhLian VIII n1fi iaasfoS Rsf, n
aAvHrr2gs 2ssslEEassSsFsSsa THE AIR
iif 4 sF1 i is's
AAoshi ThE ns scnooLMAsTgs Hnh MAsFg s'As
SATURDAY sisesss commences JSss
ix iExHis1n his asa.f asfs2s snsr.
THE LIsT sT TINE
Two "'s''PP's PasToaiSRsl.' NC safifsn'sl'''' comic
$$$ S$S HSsr Az q IESssSsn42sEsh Esh
zAMPiIIAskdsTkfiN5s TMIaIIAM aAEk1N
Evening, Mr.. g. y. Fox's Benefit
NrIBLo's aAKpEN-HERRMAxN.
IN SATURDAY, DEC. 2a
TTWSS TWS GsaSb GsaSb PEsFoRMAScEs PEEkFossAScEs.
s4TsEE s4TIsEE # SSSEESSSSk oSESSk EyESisS EyESisS ATS
xossrESSss Sseh aRkaMAss,
FRENCH sen BHSEvoIhSr IN Ssedas \ sc soclsrY.
- PRICE or ADHESION,
'y Nc se"is REsE.yPE * 81 PHT,s sKhT 81 .ss so"S'
ss Be a Il. o.
sly . Il sfss Tssysn y.%
Q. Pacalin, Second Vice President, 81 Amy street
Brossard, Treasurer, 2! Exchange place.
=. Partsot Secretary, "a South Wilan, street.
Il I.esbroussart, A. Ferran, O. Ravaix N, Gradot =.
Mendcs, l. Jasgg j. Caution, g. Marchand, r. Proyot c.
Stegner, b. Ackerinan. r. H. Lesarte connitee and At
he BOX once OF the theatre from 70 g. Also, the
ming at the door.
--. ON MONDAY NEXT, DEC. 80
POSITIVELY HERMAN 8 LAST NIGHT BUT FIVE in .
New York as he departs immediately upon
through tie Eastern and Western States.
NEW BOwERY THEATRE.
1N Sole Propretors Messrs G. L. j. W. IJn9syd
SATURDAY, DEC. u, 1861,
The Equestrian Drama of
PUTNAM
THE IRON SON OF 76
The Petite Drama OF
THE YOUTHFUL BRlGAND;
The Comic Farce Of
THE SPECTRE BRIDEGROOM
And the frst act Of the Romantic Drama OF
ROBERT MACAIRE.
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SALES AT AUCTION.
A SsIGNEE's SALE OF $4,000
n Worth OF Magnikcs nj First Ciasa
Household Furniture, with the
Entire elegant contents OF First
Glass house, without reserve, ram shine

N Worth OF Magnitcsnt First Glass
Household Furniture, with the
Entire elegant contenta of First
Glass house, without reserve shine.
with an unique and
COLLECTION OF STATUARY VASES, BRoNzES
AND RICH PARLOR ORNAMENTS.
Sale positive and peranptaiy. a..
This Saturday morning, at II o'clock psisfJs-r Me
ssaatiia parioF chamAsen nit iit Vest Twentyersl saec
ten Seventh and Eighth avenues all OF which is new.
having been recently made, and comprises ,Nelyh,ns
adapted to fashionable, elegantly furnished residence ,he
whole plory sold cash. consisting OF ngsh
Velvet Tapestry Carpets elegant rosewood Paror Furn
turc en- suite comprising three full suits richly carved all
which are covered silk ororate and OF the best
description rosewood Centre and Pier Tables, Turkish
Chairs Ia be gold satin and moquet amask and Lace
Syurtans Mancl and Pier Mirrors Gold and Landscape
shades two rosewood Eegeres, style Louis XIV; rich
sevres nd Dresden Mantel Vases Arac Bronzes A..
ELEGANT SEVEN OCTAVE PIANOFORIE
Music GARNET, STOOL AND COVER, COST x4b0;
marble top Bureaus richly carved Bedseads, fifteen lar
Matesses Tecs Tetes Chamber Suits in rosewood Bronze
Chairs Rockers Dvans, Ottonans, Oval Mirrors
rcrb Beds Bedding oak Extension Tan Sofa Bed
eacs, rich French and Bohcnan China, rich Tea Sets, Sill
Spoons Forks Casters Ice Ptchers Urn Tea Ser
vic, ruby and crystal Cut Glass OF every description OAK
marble top Buffet oak Chairs superb Desk oiicloth rich
Chandeliers marble Hall Stands &e Catalogues at house
Sale positive, rain or shine.
B-Partias from distance assured that every ar-
Gle In the house viii be sold strictly without aud
lhere will be positively no p0s onemcnt. Purchasers
hsvo their goods carted packed shipped by reliable parties
WHO will be in attendance for that purpose.
RUSSELL w. WESICOrT, Auctioneer.
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APARTMENTS TO LET.-TWO VERY DESIRABLE
- Rooms furnished unfurnshea "a wodld be let for
''0ss'o'fns Appy M% Fourth street near Dyoadwsy
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(yho'"E COOK, AUCTioNEEE
- ,hSFl1NEE'S SALE OF
- - - ELEGANT tTRNITtkE
marble, blOnss aud Orinou gnrLa AVA p..a...
''N IN sus, A. Boxes from -four 10 twelve
syli'e Aroraeons Of an sjzss
To-Day, at 10Y O'clock, th. store " nj pro.,. apo
topn VIII heI u sof Tor cash,
ssnsesgs library and Dsng Room fan,are en- sae:
md mahogany; elegant Paflor seye,s pn~ Wa!net
Etgeret, Genre, Fancy and Work rass RECONSIDERATION l
Waydrohts Bookcases Shaving sanas a,oae,
Bpheis, Ha Stands aid Chairs 1''Sspk '"oies,
Also
An invoice Of superb French Clio, ks &c.
Music Boxes aod Accordcons OF various styles
For particulars please e catalogues
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FOR SALE.

mistate of the best stands In the Eighth aycne
Meat Butter a1 be sold tor quarter It's Naue This
ia. no humbug cal and for yourself. Apply 59ls
Eighth avenue between Thirty and Thirty ninth
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g Al. BOGART, AUCrIoNEERs.-THIs DAY, AT
~. l02 O'Clock, at The auction rooms, No. North William,
sreeHoasehod Furniture Sofas Tables nah ;any
Looking GLASS Brussels and Ingram carpesB reaus Wash
stands Extension Dining Tables mahogany Bookcases Clio
Beds.eads Hair Mattresses, Bedding, OF Painnss, Hn
Cravings lot superior Hat Hair and Clothes Brushes
Window Curtains, ~ Camp Stools Cottage Chairs, IL cisei
Medera Wine Paricr ana Cooking Stoves Kitchen Furn
ture, Counter Show Cases and Colt
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HOusEs. noOM.. &c.. no Lur.

A PARrMENTs TO LET--FLooRs THROUGH, -FOUR
~ and Owe Rooms with water and bath in gopd neigh
borhood OF Great Inducements odefsf good
tenaus Apply No 40 West Nineteenth sirce. from
at IL O'Clock
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CHERIFF's SALE OF CROCKERY, &C,
- IN CONTINUATION
CHAMBERS FAIkCIIILD, Anctioncers.
viii continue a their saesro0ni ll3 Nassau street.
Saturday December IS II o'clock the sale Of a large stock
of Crookery, Glass Ware, China, &c.
JOHN KELLY Sheriff.
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RELrGrous NOTICES.

A PPEALS TO THE YOUNG.-rIE SECOND oF THE
"A series Of discoufses vii be gwen nj the Va seet
Universaiht Church. between SAlt ANA scVeIth Hvenue
TO afternoon by the Rev y. q. Brooks Suhlec
"opinonsn Services lhlee O'clock. sermon ~ the
morning at half-past ten o'clocf
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DECRulTs, RECRuITS.--wANTRD, rs ABLE BODIED
~ young men ,oi ne Ira Harry, Guard leavalry
allowance OF cothng a'ions and cica after dance, and
eleo bounty nj expiration of enisueAt Apply No D
vision street To Captain LYON lSAACs Recraitine Oncen
CJnn AND FIRST LfEUTENANTCY WILL BE
sClVU gwen 10 co'opeiaDt furnish im
edia.y, forty men Tor nrst Eegnscnt, now ia
Led. Address Captain IL, Herald odlne.
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THE COLLEEN BAwN-rHE GREATEST IRISH
i Drama OF the Age.-Now drawing crowded houses n
Mcyckers theatre Chicago with Mr. Collins the celebrated
Irish Comedian and Vocalist whose great rcoess 10 the
Myles Coppeen with his beautiful songs,
in the annals Of the stage Nj Collins
the sole right perform the above Drama ta4
United States will be ready to negoate for W production u
New Ysrk at the conclusion OF his Western rngagemen
the first In February Managers wishing to
gotfsts with Mr.. Collins address him 1t Mcvckers
iheatre Chicago January and alter at the theatre
Pittsburg, Pa, to the 18TH WA COLLfNB. Agent
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TOO LATE FOR CLAssIFICATION.

nR, HUNTER HAS FOR THIRTY YEARS CONFINED
IL his attention TO diseases OF certain class which
has treated less than - O cases. without instance
failure His great remedy, DIR. Hunters Red Drop
diseases when regular all
dies fall without dieting restriction in the habits Of
the PATENT without the disgusting and sickening
fects OF all other renedes In In less than
hours IL the poisonous ain the blood
absorb the remedy Ia used II 81 q vial can
be obtained genuine anywhere than at the old oce No.
Division street. Book nothing that the effects
OF early abuse.
The New York herald., 1861-12-28

pEREMPToRY SALE or LARGE AND ExTEN.
sive assortment Of God aud Silver Hunting and Open
Faced Watches ne Gold and Diamond Jewslrg loose Pre-
eous Stones Watch Movements &c 10 he sold al auction
Monday December 30 At iD O'clock without by A.
NJ CklSTALAi. Anctionecr, 2S Bowers, to pay adyan
aud close consgmen's consisting In part VI gold Hunting
spd Open Faced English Patent Levers do do Double Time
Levers, DO Straight Line Levers do ADchors and
pine, do Enaneed and Diamond Watches Silver Huntsg
English Patent Levers Anchors Lcpine and Verge Watches
together with variety of Diamond Pearl and Ruby Rnga
Breaches Earrings studs and various other articles 10 The
uDe N. BIO Jewellers and Diamond Seters.--At IL
O'Clock, large lot of loose Precious Stones consisting Of
Turquoise, Emeralds Rnbes Pearls Carbuncles Amethys
Onyx and Rose Diamonds
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TOHN II. BURLEY, AUCTIoNEER, WILL SELL THIS
81 day, at O'clock at 44 Canal street. large
of mahogany and other Bureaus Washsands Pier Mante
ana other Bedsteas Exension Centre and other Tables
Stoves mahogany Rocking and other Chairs Chandeliers
Kettles and Measures Brussels Three ply Other
Carpets; ooths Hair and other Mattresses Feather Beds
Pillows aud Bosess Blankets, Comorsrs, Glass Earthen
and Kitchen Wares Pictures Haack thing for house
keeping.
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IcDwARD SCHENcK, AUGTIoNEER
Il ELEGART FRENCH AND ENGLISH FANCY GOODS
BY NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., Al mis- saesrooms 10 snd III
broadway, NJ loia A. Nj this day (Satur!ayl pecnher
-. large nssortmen, of superb Fancy Goons, os
patterns and designs nnprad this consisting ,a,t
sf ELEGANT BRoNZEk kRA0I.u AND MARBfEIIOrK~
ELEGANT BE0N FIGURES AND GROUPS,
sEyRES ANInFRENCi CHINA VASES
IARI4N AND BIsQUE FIGURES AND GROUPS
tsdcs Work Boxes and Dressing Cases. superb Ormon
foods silver Plated Ware large variety oi other
elegant Fancy Articles II be positively sold
teaerye
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-04-08
PROPOSALS FOR WRAPPING PApl
TwISE AND SEALING WAL
Confederate states of .tihrIie'',
POST OFFICE DEtS.thi"i
M~oSIC.skHY. N.:g.. .It&r -

POST OFEICE DEIS..'h|'i
M~e!IG9ahRY, M.:e" .''=r .
GsEaLED %PaopcaALs will BE- receive; ~ ~. !T.s
- until the lst day Of Nay next, q! y, u 10 -.
wrapping paper, tain. and sealing vss. y -.
Pos, Offices in the Confederate S:e:s-, ;r ''''!'"
and After the date OF the exrcu.!or 81 ~ f'a"''
said articles are 10 be- delivered, free o. espe1'' :
p%arttnent. TIE estimated quaptl,y Of e,ca sf"s'"
quality thereof required yesr!y Is a. ~ic:!o"';
2,a00 reams Manila wrapping paper, q u -
size, ami 10 weigh not lees than q poGai. 10 's 60
each rerm TO contain 20 per.ee. qnife'. '!t'..:
same Kind Ct paper, 20 by - inches III % .ai"-|
less thanG4 pounds to the realm.
S,GtJ pounds cotton t~!Er, I eiraacs, ha!' -. !,
Ia baiis TO weigh l pound each. 80 GrEa.' o.
kind OF .win-, in ,pools, each ,pcol 20 ~r..i '"-"
pounds. .
g,ucU pounds Of coarse hemp :4i5s, lco.!a go
In diameter, well twisted. and n bats ~ -'1'r
from ~ 10 2 pounds each. ..,,i
l30 pounds OF scarlet sealing Tsx, 9: goa n-'"'
binary use. -
Proposals will be received for each :,'::is .'Ia' [,
!or the whole. The contract VII! bs TsFiti 49, :.
and best bidder, the beat bid to be h%st-'Iiari As
~! examination toS tho purpose Of ct"Ai.'.
VIII, In 10 practical re1ults, be most si'ti''s :.
department. The Postmaster General irs ~ :
Tie tight 20 reject any bid where u Is hpp"''., :.
o! tho articles are bid for 1t ! very low aae|
y high rate, without proper regard 10 ih' m4 .
The purpose oil stec;ins The sss:sS.;e .:
the estimate contained In this adYeri!fsT:I vi:
Samples Of each article required nc'. -, ~
proposals. and each bidder must !.Fb.sh ..
evidence VI his ability 10 con- pig with h: -. .,.i.,z
ISo %sulicion. sure.Ies will bs required % 1-;:I
Failures to furnish the articles cortfss:eT u. 80 =
Furnishing articles Inferior 10 thos. c'&'.L. -
considered u sufficient eaule 70. The :cF'''1'-
tract. 80 ,.r
Bidders vlll state the earliest period g; ~ .. :.
IL able to furnish supplies Of tn. a'"ties -
event OF th. contract being awarded 10 ;",". %. 49,
an tmportac. bearing upon The a"ai:;' -. -; 60
De- snlertaIed which 6I Z period o2J'"'
ocI:, for tbs delITerJ OF supplies. yr.s 'af
Proposals must 30 marked On The 6rt:'"f" e.
With the name Of Tho article or e~E!Icis. !si!.;.t .
the package containing the prcse:si' ..o...,r -
Chief Of the Appoiptnen; B1fesc, -;.e!X. /
.,,uo-d, 'oAs serzss.:gt::>
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-04-08
PROPOSALS. FOR STABBED EN'l
Op1:S.
Confederate States Of .smerit
POST OFFICE DErAETNE>',
NOSrouHzRY. Na,chi.,l :.

HOst OEslCE DEfai,i b.H',
MONTGOMERY, HatchI'.1, =
CtEALEO PROPOSALS will be received {; y. ii
- rent unit! 8 o'clock P. 81, Of ;hs i.t IA. o. vi!
for Furnishing all til. stamped envelopes til ;,F.T:
may require for q period OF four Year,, viz:
No. ], or note siEe, 2t by ~ Inches. cl "t1l" pi7:'
No. 2, or letter slz:, 81 by oH inches, Of tgc9:
paper. or In such proportions OF either rs Eia: nr 'e;.
No. 6, or official size, SX by SA iaclI.r, o. uusI
psper, or In such proportions OF either H. unsy hc ~.
Proposals, are also invited for f~urnSh.rs .tr"s I.
boxes. for packing parcel, Of envelopes q! lVe ~.
and for wooden cases for packing parcels Of ~ tor
The envelopes 10 be made In the bes: tc,:.sF. G.;
Of approved quality, manufactures specially i'!i.s
po--, aud having such water.inarss rs the Ho,in'' 9
nrrai may direct. They must be- curnnrt for .r:..
least 2S Inches on The point, banded In parcel: e'.s
I'll without charge for packing, and t:TH!.9 "a, coEi.a:
ready FOR use, In such Quantities ne uIaJ b. Fsqa:i':
the orders OF ~p"stnlas. erI.
An agent o, the department will turni,i y! .ii'''
each parcel, which II 10 bt pasted on he soIh N'r
tactrrer without charge.
The de; fos enclosing the postaS. .tE=7. % .:
loprs ar. to be executed 10 tbs beat s;y!r, and th-!
p~rog!drd, r n-wed and kept ir orls! q! ;ts expense
contractor.
bidders are requested to furnish ~slmp!,,o ps':',
:be,r bids, OF the guilty they iDt,;ii To E.t!h W.
facture Of The envelopes they propose - ::F;!,h'
Bond and security will be required :or iac lama!
fornancc OF the contract, and phytleHt; GI'T'
made quarterly. Price, quality o. sample. a"i ~
cheney VI the bidder will be considered ,cf";' 81 . -
Ing the contract, and the Postmaster Gei-f-! -
himself the RICH; to amend II whrneyrr lie '"'' g.
Tat the same or any part OF 1t, ~ offered Tor ."!'8a"''
ket for the purpose or speculation; aud he ""is ..
sanction a traLsfer Of the contract TO any pt':: 80
be In hs opinion, less able and qualified ihsn ne
bidder or ccstr3ctor. The right 10 slsc r:=-Gf':iv
the contract, for 4 failure " perform ~ta!,.-.u i III
sl:rulations.
bidders will state the earliest period e, W.! MS;
~ a3!e 20 furnish supp!iss oil the a:t!c!.s bi ~. /"
event VI the contract being awarded to tNrc',s 81 /"
have IN Important bearing uppn the ngsTf. E.'t''
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-04-08
PROPOSALS FOR MAIL BAGS.
Confederate States of America,
POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT,

MONI1.atKT, March eith, lchl.
S,EALED PROPOSALS will br received a. this Depart
- ment until 9 o'clock, 4. NJ, the lst day oil May next,
for fuI Eishiug IL. The use 81 The Confederate States OF
America, In such quantities aEd at such liGie5 at may he
required ard ordered for :se postal service, HALL baNd OF
the following description, TO Wit
CANVAS MAIL RAGS, on SACKS.
Size No. /. (iBtnchss III length, and ~ iGchrs In eircunn'
,craucr.) to DC made u lotion canvas, ~rivhlns 1t least
fifteen ounces 10 he yard OF ~ iGcaes width, the threads Of
TIE warp and w-ft TO be composed q! Eve yarns each.
Size M. 9. al inches IN length, n:iu - inches III c:rcun'
frrrncr,) To- be made rf cotton caavas, Weighing NJ least
fourteen ounces 10 III: yard Of % inches width. the threads
Of The wa:p and wei I" be composed o! four yarns each.
Size No 3. 49, Inches 10 length, and Is !nctvs in cir;uT-
FERENCE to BE- made OF cotton canTl., weighing Il: least
eIgb: OUNCES To the yard Of ~ Inches wide, The threads
Of. The warp and welt 10 bs composed Of three YARNS
each.
The canvas bags OF sices numbered ! and 2, are TO be
made with = tablir y or hem al the top %! two inches Wide,
upon which 4 sufficient number e.. least ten ~ me former,
AMI -!sh: TO the Is!te5l o; cycle: holes are TO be Wrought,
and they are TO be y divided wish COED enh safscirat hemp
cord 20 Lace End lie III, II strong!y. All ue to 30 vel!
s:.-k=G Inside aEi ou,s:tt, &c. S. Nail," Il Urge and Us.
tiuct letters.
LkTJgH A:o rA."As MAIL roreHg.