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COLONEL 0LMSfkD5 hn0AzhNEs
colsosl william B. omssed in New YORK CITY, active
iy engaged raising Of tbs new regimsn's esned
Tor ey the Presidents proclamation for three hundred
thousand men. Colonel omsed is cid soldier, and
.srys1 az major in the Fifth New York Excelsior rsg
ment with ealantry and credit But his career as =
soldier da,ss further back than this rebellion he
aarvsd in Mexico, where he received two honorable
wounds
The Colonel In . native Of Auburn, Csyuga coun-
~ in the state Of New York. He u from
q fighting family, his grandfather having been major
an the Re- dictionary war, and his father having hsld
the same rank tho OF 1872. hs grandfather had
rhs further honoran honor not ess imam
his lighting propsnsites illustrative OF his cultva
ton OF tho arts psacsol beng the nsst settler 10
Cayuga county Upwards o. year elapsed alter his
settlement there before he had reghbor.
But Colonel Onlsed did further service TO his country
in the celebrated Ellsworth Louaves and in
PRODUCING among thsm the system Of tactics for which
thew became Distinguished This brought him into
notice; and procured for him his position IN the Firth
Excelsior Brigader General Sckes The writer OF this
often met Colonel. then Major, olnsed at Liverpool
Point the Marylss sdo of the Lower Potomac, and
had frequent opportunities of admring Ms seniai
qualities He was occasionally in command Of the res
at that time, which occasions he always proved
60 be equal TO the postion.
When the brigade which he belonged was ordered 70
the Virginia peninsula he went with IT. and was stunned
BY an unsxploded shell before Yorktown He subsequent.
fought with his galntry a. the battles oil
Williamsburg and Seven Pines when ne had To Dc inva
dsd aud returned homo TO recruit from bis injuries
so far Colonel Oimsted has been very successful in
raising his regiment. His lieutenant colonel A. d.
Lsichterkost, was . lieutenant in the French army,
whore he served with stncton Major L. Barnard has
been 4 oaptan IN the Ninth New York Volunteers, in
connection with which he has considerable service
during the present rebellion, while many Of the company
officers have also been In action during the prevailing
struggle ana some Of them been promoted from the
position Of lieutenant 70 that o. captain, IN their now
regiment.
Co.ons Olmstsd has acquired distinction the arts Of
peace-uamoy, architect ard civil engineer.
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Canadian -four also heavy and lower, while the
sales embraced about 500 bbls closing with tue range
Of the above quotations Southern -four In moderate
uast while prices easier The sales footed IN
700 bbs within the range Of the above quotations Rye
ar was quiet and IN moderate request the above
q nres with saies Of 155 bbs. Corn meal in good
r. st and prices firm, ri the above quotations with
ale reported Of 400 bbs q Jersey and Brandy wine
Wheat heavy aud closed nj decline ~ 20 per bushs
owing ia part 10 he report OF the shovellors refusing
10 work Willie esv tors used. The sales footed up
about g. 900 bushels 81 30 for good white Michigan
white Eon,uoky private terms 81 is 81 20 for red
amber al 20 ior amber Michigan, 81 III for common
white Ohio IL 20 ~ III Tor Milwaukee club 81 II
81 ~ FOR amber do, chiefly a. tho aside figure and csc
81 oS Tor Chicago spring. Corn 2c. per bushcl
lower with sales Of 90 900 bushels at 42c 45c for dis
tlng lots, 4sc SOC. for now soc Sic. for common
old aud SIC. = 53c. for good old Western mixed rye
was hrm at zoe re for Western, aud al T6c TIC for
state Barley and barley malt at nominal prices
oa,s were 70 TAR demand, with OF Western aud Ca.
nsnish AZ &C Hlac.. and o. state 80 45c.
CfKs-The market more active Tho saies
rsschsa about ~ 900 bags o. Rio including no Sy the
PARK Wihsimna, On private torn7 aud 500 do also
ap.
'olroN-.lhe market was again hrmer, while snles
we're limited As purchasers waiting FOR tho wnvs
erumeu SAFE 2gks avJ conascated cotton 10 come ou
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BR BARK LrBASoS.-The Br bark Lebanon, Of Shields
Capt Reid walost the 9th Of June IS 40 and long
$780, during heavy gale. She having become dismased
AMI water logged the Captain and we're taken or BY
the schr Mounlaneer from Poole England bound 10 81
Johns Nj; the second officer Mr. Tbos n Sleadenninr with
ak Of the ssamen named Joseph Yates, Michael Dillon
David Nor chas Taylor Jas Schcsen and Chas
transferred The 18Th nit IN att s9l5 long 40 2D 70
ship Albert Galan, Capt Delane nj brought port
VIC are under many Obligations TO ID G White ESQ the
attentive purser Of seamfhlp Champion.
SHIP u MssoS-A letter from Captain Luce or shin
Eliza Mason Of March 80 iat 8, Ion "a W. reports her
20 days from New York for Melbourne Captain Luce states
thai hen eight days i,arful GALE from,
Sw, and while running before H. ri o'clock NJ ga
broke the quarter sweeping the second o
Henry VI Stearns % Calais, Me- together wi the shrs
bnnsce conpasses and lamp. Captain Luce had lust tft
the deck change his clothing, PROBABLY he would
have been lost For two days ami nights The slip was
stecrcd without the gale fearful that
Captain Luce feated 70 bring his remaining cmpas a. III
ono deck and the ship roei so badly that II have
been useless The second onoer fine youn. man. Gu
AIRED ail board. AT the time Of wiring Ihr leticf
Brazilian scho in sight and Captain Luce going
to board her 10 procure a compass
BR ScuR ALMA from Porto Rico Is ashore the point Of
Sandy HOOK.
scnR DEWITT Corey for Boston arrived nj westrost
81 ya Tarpauu Cove, where she had been In
another vessel sustaining dana, which would
drain n II few days Tor rel airs
Tho following bic gives summary Of the the
rbors of York. Boston, Baltimore Charleston Savan.
uah orleans and Galveston at the latest
zach Of those ports:-
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MONDAY July I-oP N.
AsuEs.--Tho market was more steady, At Saturdays
prices while sales we're limited
REApsrrus.--Fiour-rhs market was less buoyant
aud active and closed at decline Of SO. 1oc per bbl
while the sses footed up about 10 900 sbs closing
within the following range Or prices
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DHENIx REGIMENT, CORCORAN ZoUAvEs.
id FOURTH REGIMENT EMPIRE BRIGADE.
Recruits wanted for Company d, Omahony Guards,

This magnificent irish regiment! organized by Colonel
Michael whose bears, previous to his
parurs Is intended 70 make 1t the best
LETT city Colonel James Q. Burke commanding needs
here. His the commencement Of
the rebellion. in grand army Of the Union. the
highest recommendations for bravery and merit from his
superior officers.
1rshmen rally around the green asg and marching side
by side with the stars and Stripes aid bring bravo
and imprisoned chief back 10 his As this exclusively
irish organil aontLe only recognized such BY
United states A.hortiesno such opportunity OF
serving meath the flag will again be proced you
d. Captain Patrick Phaea presents many induce
his gallant young colaiytnen not offered else
where. One OF the oldest Phonx officers in this city and
gallant AS boot. Las eiss his fellow
courymen Quarters subsistence and transportation to
cainp 1T East New Yors combined with handsomest
up III his city Pay from $l3 70 SIS rmonth
One months tS3, in adynSe' together with 81 hand.
the regimen, mustered in Relief tickets, signed by the
Colonel of the regiment given to the families OF vountecrs
and say what offer you fellow countymen. TO
Recruits received daily at the headquarters Of the reg
ment by Captain Patrick Phalcn or Lieutenant James
tt.
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The last week Of June gave an decrease of
$4,000.
The 81. Louis, Alton and Chicago Railroad
earned in June, lae2, sss ,222, against te3 7sl in
June, 1851.
We have received copy Of the annual report
Of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad. The
business Of the road for the fiscal year endlna
April J, 1852, was a. follows:--
Earnings ........... sa4o -to
Gan increase u si2o.olg % on the previous year
Olsrstng expenses sgs4 sol
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

MONDAY, July 7-6 P. M.
~To-day's bank statement compares as follows
with that of last Monday
Weel ending. Loans. Specie. Circ,ln. Deposits.
June rs S14S $40 iO1 80 S32 62o 3 127 $50, 70S
July s. las 7lS 81 790,5l9 927cS15 127 496. 534
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pHOENIX OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ~ npi MvTSG
JAMES G. BURKE, Colone-M. d. SMITH, Lieut. Colonel.
This being only Irish Regiment OF Volunteers recruit
ing New York whose will be OF tho
old martial land gallant young oountrymen had better
fall In under the green flag, anxious to win
place the bright page with Cocorans. Meaghers
and Mulgan's boys
for Company II. vino will be Immediately furnished with
quarters clothing and ra0ns East New York, get Sze
bounty and months pay when mustered in Tickets OF
relief for their families and SIS bounty when discharged
Appointments and promotion according 10 merit.
DANIEL. O'SuLLlyAN tAgrecm) Captain.
RICHARD OULAHAN. First Lieutenant. a
JAMES 4. SULLIVAN, Second Lieutenant
HEADQUARTERS, 1876 East Sxtee nth street
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THIRD REGIMENT
i EMPIRE BRIGADE,

CORCORAN ZOUAVES.
RECRUITING HEADQUARTERS,
4S3 BROADWAY, NEW YORK.
Hon. \. u. SPINOIA
having been empowered the Sc Of War and Edwin
d. Morgan, Governor of the state OF New York, to raise
brigade of infantry, has appointed
MARRIOTT n. CROFT
Colonel OF this Third regiment IL l. intended that this sha
regiment field under the last call Of Presi-
Lincoln. The officers thus far connccted with this
ganixation men who are well known--mcn who have
service aud had ia the hed ana IL IL the
OF Brig Gen r. y. Spinola to make this regiment
of the finest that have to the seat OF war; and Tor
that pains VIII be spared Colonel
Marriott n. Croft officer of much ability and bears
Communications from Generals Scott and McCellae. ehas
been well tried both In the Mexican and the ate rebel
n" esmeni what il should be- fhe men win be well cared
for and placed under the careful drl Of experienced ON
NOW RECRUITING
GENERAL ORDERS NO. ~,
and who attached themselves TO any particular
RECEIVE ALL NECESSARY IMPORTATION
= Col MARRIOTT N. CROFT, Colonel Third regiment,
Orto -
Q. L. FRoTHINGIIAM, Regimen,al Adjutant.
HEADQUARTERS.
ass BROADWAY, New York.
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sPORTING.

JyAyING CONE FROM PITTSBUR6 PENNSYLVANIA,
Ill TO Boston, ON the tn OF july, to meet the 40 called
Cnnmpon o America aud not Uniting MIN will him
ave mile straight Tor SlV0 S50W SIDE Man aud
money read at Andy Fay's hose, ear and Frankie
street. for three days. JAR HARRlIii, litsburs Pa.
yoHN soBEcK, NO. 3s9 BowERY, OFFERS FOR
81 20 nter Slut years ~, thoroughly broken. Ao
italian greyhnunhs; bierk ana tan 0ch Terriers aud
otAor fancy Dogs Medicines dogs, Advice gratis.
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IDALLY ROUND THE GREEN FLAG"
IN Recruiting headquarters Phoenix Regiment Corcoan
Zouavcs Fourth Regiment Spnoas Brigade 53 Broadway
COLONEL JAMES q. BURKE.

COLONEL. JAMES G. BURKE.
irismen Your right hand Is needed to-day before
Richmond. Che blood OF thousands Of fellow country
cries you for The land Of your adoption
home eartSret hes forth her shattered arms
you mpOres that she has helped and che
s I'd in your day Of Distress that you Will now leap
this her hour OF need Shall that
call be yanf win back part Of the you
herr happy home free speech your religion tolerated.
and respected people elevated 10 the highest position ~
the landa this has she done for you ana yours ana wt
all the of humanity and era tudo,
and glorious land the frccst government the
perfection of human happiness the world has TO be
polluted asundcr and crushed by the worst dcsotism-
ave. Ear worse than sunny Erin endured.
this cursed rebellion gostered and nolrihed
hereditary enemy England remember her ships and
money alive ihs unholy and She
she is going to take hand n Tod grant she may
Irshmc the opportunity for daw at last
Tee cal make upon on to-day for homes and ire
sides will BE- promp y responded T..
Phuix the mother OF brave Irhmen calls upon her
cdren Of rs, rally round her Geen Bann and march
ing side by side the Stars Stripes the music
OF Union ths utmost boundaries OF the land. See
company advertisements for further particulars.
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CITY COMMERCIAL REPORT.

al sl4s Ga, 7Is 81 100 SIP go SO i27 1876 584
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SHAgPSHoOTERs, SHARrSHoOTERs.
y SPiNOLA BRIGADE.

SIGEL SHARPSIIOUTEHS.
Spnola is tine word, Colonel I. \. Rran!ik an OLD
sie is forming regiment of sharpshooters, men OF
metal The officers OF the regiment will be composed OF
soldiers g,ncmea We have got to hght the Is
determined the part tile soath All officers who
have OF companies IN We city or country
will report personally communicate 10 Colonel
Brauk Major Jordan. at ~ Prince Broad
way of the Sge Sharpshoocrs branch o0lce
- Frank lin
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THE RHBELLfON.


DOUNTY Bt,UNTy BOUNTY.
d. SIY NOLA EMPIRE BRIGADE.
THE Ckf0N NOW AND FOREVER.
S38 cash ,our wife and children before you 60 To
the war; SIS when You discharged.
Pay ranging SIS 10 $2 Rations Clothing and com
Portable Quarters flraisked mmsdiaey Two vacancies
now for noncomn,iss0ned officers apply early
Resulting 0alcer. Lieut.. JOHN q. FIELD.
"a Nassau street, n. r.,
fNN ~ and ~ Atlantic street, Brooklyn.
GORCORAN zOUAvES. THIRD REGIMENT EMPIRE
" brigade. Col Marriott n Croft. commanding. ~. b.
Spinola, Bigadier General This company commanded by
officers experience intended the crack company
OF the regiment. Now chance for all good men deous
sDuntry 10 enrol their Coe
ALI and let it no. be said by foreign that Anne
rcan citizens are AFRAID to battle for Their glorious Union
over their heads. Apply to Capt CHARLES DyNLEvY
No ~ Centre street. 10 First VIM b. Perssc
No So Park street. N. Y or 10 Second Lieutenant Win
Buchee ITO Joraleinon street. Brooklyn.
Paw from STA 10 S2 per month S35 bounty when the
Riment is mustered into the United States service.
Subsistence clothing and good quarters furnished from
date of enlistment.
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GHIEf.DS' GUARD.
- Persons DESTROYS of serving their country would do
well Joining the above II is the intention OF the
officers regards respectabity to have this company
to the service. The be- belonging
10 all iii 81 class few OF the stamp
a.e wanted Comfortable quarters subsistence aud cloth
ing furnished upon signing the roll
Pay rom 3l3 10 81 month. One month pay in al
300 bounty when discharged from the service
Relief provided Tor families
Parties furnishing than Eve will be paid 81
per when mustered in.
Headquarters 35S Fourth avenue, corner Of Tweneghth
CALEB IL. WEEKS, Captain
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~ J. EAGLEToN. DENTIST, HAS REMorED FROM
Vt. Clinton place. New York; IS Montague place, corner
OF Henry street. Brooklyn Heights the Wall street
ferry.
11ef CERTIFICATEs.-HAyING HAD THREE
l.lOf teeth extracted without pain, by Dr. y JAY
VILLEkS 1856 Grand stree two blocks from Broadway
checriully insert this as Recommendation
J. II. ORR. 10 Grand street, Jersey City.
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DAsSFoRDs BILLIARD FACTURY-PLAflNi
Id i4g Futon 20 No Ann street, Omen
from ga NJ 10 II r. NJ Tables, &C, Tor sal, FARMER
ATWOOD and CHAS. LORD Invite cihkens and suansels
DBRsoNs IN WAIT OF BILLIARD TABLES WILL
fni IL 10 their anags to call At Sharp manuiacory,
Ia Fulton street. where they will ind ales with his newly
inv Ded patent cushions admitted oy the best judges 10 be
suneror 10
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no OFFICERS WHO HAVE MEN AND NOT YET AT.
i tached to any regiment and who wish TO connect
themselves with ia the HELD be
raj iniucencn IL offered Address A. b. O., box lSs He
raid oiice.
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cyTANroN I.EGION-CoLONEL VIM IL. ALLEN.
- ONE MORE RALLY FOR THE OLD FLAG.
Two Lieutenan.s wanted and competent Sergeant who
can bring squads OF men.
ONE MONTHS PAY IN ADVANCE AND 50 BOUNTY.
500 BOT MY OR $50 ACRES OF LAND
at the end of tie term Of en:men which is Tor three years
the unless sooner discharged.
$25 OF THIS BOUNTY WILL BE PAID IN ADVANCE
Relief tickets riycn families. and good quarters ON
Staten Island with raons and uniforms Of regular
army mustered in.
Noiicomnissoned officers should apply TO obtain
positions at ~ Wall sire I, OF l53 Essex street to
Captain WM. W. BADGER, Recruiting officer.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1862-11-21

~ = Posr OvSIcr DrrAhTssrrr,
srALEp PnorosAIs will be received ~ tbs De
psstnsnt until the 18Th day Of EQyenser, ioRs for
y sns e 5. RH sss zssn
BniAic, New York, ftee nom ali cost o. transpor-
tation, IN such quantities A. each Agency may,
from time 10 time, be ordered by the Department.
The Irvine must be Of three strands, well twisted,
on string six feet in Lengthy II must be put up In
balls Of one pound weight each and packed suitably
for transportation In packages Of 100 pounds weight
each. The Irvine must be smooth and flexible, and
measure about $50 yards to the pound. Az no spe-
cihe material has been determined upon, bidders
Will send samples q such Irvine A. they propose to
The contract will be awarded to the lowest and
best bidder, the best bid to be determined amer
careful examination, for the purpose Of ascertain
ing which bid will in its practical results b most
advantageous to the Department. This the Post
master General reserves to himself the right OF de-
Gliding.
No proposals. will be considered which may be
made by persons not engaged in the manufacture Of
Irvine.
Each bidder must furnish with his proposals
evidence Of his ability TO comply with his bid.
Two sufficient securities will be required to
contract ~. %.
Failure to furnish the article contracted for
promptly, or furnishing article inferior to that
contracted for, will be considered suhcient cause
for the forfeiture OF the contract.
Bids not made In accordance with these propo-
sails will not be considered.
Proposals must be marked on the outside OF the
and the letter containing them addressed to the
First Assistant Postmaster General, Washington,
ID. c. NJ. BLAIR
nov 6-eo2w Postmaster General.
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THIS Is TO GIVE NOTICE, That the
i subscriber hath obtained from the Orphans
Court Of Washington county, In the District of Co
lumbia letters OF administration on the personal
estate of Noah Drummond, late OF Washington
county deceased. All persons having claims against
the said deceased hereby warned to exhibit the
same, with the vouchers thereof to the subscriber
on or before the fifteenth day OF November nextj
they may otherwise BY law be excluded from all
benefit of the said estate. ....
Given under my hand this fifteenth day of No
yember, A. ID. 1864. JOHN s. DRUMM0ND,
Administrators,
Prince George county, Md
Claims against the estate may be left at the office
OF Lemuel ], Middleton ESQ, corner Of Twelfth aud
streets. nov T-iawsw'
NIORE BEAUTIFUL CLOAKs.-We have
Nl now on exhibition the largest and best assert
ed stock of ...- .....
LADIES' CLOAKS
we have ever offered to the public. Among them
will be found all the new styles of the season, and
at very moderate prices.
Also, Frosted Beaver, Lion Skin, Plush, and Black
nov Is-eod6t NJ. TAYLOR 4 co,
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A RMY SUPPLIES.

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF QuARTERMAsrER,
.u.... ARMY OF THE POTOMAC,
Washington, September 20, 1862
PROPOSALS are invited for furnishing for the
use Of the army Of the Potomac the following ar
ticles:
s,ooo tons best quality Timothy Hay, securely
baled, the weight Of each bale to be
rI|. marked thereon.
100000 bushels Of Oats, Of the best quality, In
strong sacks, well sewed.
1000 cords Oak and Hickory Wood, well sea-
soned and Of the best quality.
Each bid must be accompanied by the endorse
ment Of two responsible persons that the contracts
II awarded will be fulfilled
Bids<vill be opened from time to time as the ar
ticles may be needed and contracts will be awarded
for the quantities needed TO the lowest responsible
bidder up 10 the time Of opening. "
The right il reserved to accept all or any part Of
any bid.
or Oats" or "Wood," as the case may be, and en-
close In separate envelopes
RUFUS INGALLS,,
Lieut.. Col. and A. d. C., Chief Quartermaster.
sep Aft
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Hon. VIM. Jayne, Governor Of Dacotah, and
delegate (eiect) to Congress from that Terrific
~, arrived in Springfield, (nl, y on Friday last,
having come by way Of St. Paul. Gov. Jayne
states that the extent of the Indian massacres
in Minnesota and Dacotah has never yet been
fully estimated. He believes the number of per-
sons killed will not fall far short of one thou
sand. The massacres extended over the coun-
try between Fort Abercrombie and the northern
line Of Iowa, distance Of not less than 200
miles. The dead bodies of the victims Of the
massacre are still being found In the region
desolated by the savages.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1862-11-21

SEYMOUR RIPLEs.-Ex-Adjutant Henry S.
Liebenau, of the Fifty-third regiment New
York volunteers, is organizing the first regiment
of brigade, with the name Of the Seymour
rifles, In honor Of the Governor elect. Mr..
Liebenau has served well in various soldierly
spheres, is active, energentic and popular, and
there is no doubt that in this enterprise he will
be, as he has been in others, entirely successful
~ Y Times o.. tF.sr..i... DID.
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PROPOSALS FOR MARBLE TILE.

TREASURY EXTENSION, Nov. u, 1867.
PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED at the Bu-
reau of Construction, Treasury Department, until
December LIST, 1852, at ~ M for furnishing and lay
ing Marble Tile for the Halls and Corridors OF the
west section Of the Treasury Extension.
said Tile In to be OF the best quality OF Italian
white vein marble and the best quality Of clear
black marble Of equal hardness as the Italian, and
In such proportions of each may be required, to
be not less than one inch thick on the edge, all
sawed and worked square, and well laid In cement
Plaster, shall be most satisfactory, and with
q border Of white marble, not less than one foot
wide, laid at the base throughout The size OF tile
may be from 10 to 10 inches square, OF uniform size
in each story. The amount required will be about
2t,0O0 superficial feet when laid.
Samples to be furnished by each bidder, showing
the quality he proposes to furnish and proposals TO
state price per superficial foot when laid also to
name price per square foot separate for the black
and white marble tiles; the quantity of each kind
and form Of laying them to be decided hereafter.
The work Of laying the tile to be done from time to
time as the halls are made ready to receive II.
The Bureau will reserve the right to reject any
all the bids II in Its opinion II be not for the In
terest Of the Government to accept them.
..# .l ISAIAH ROGERS,
Engineer In charge Treasury Department
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