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Evening star., 1862-08-28

IL The st. Petersburg Journal still asserts
that the Russian Cabinet desires to tho pr eseat
conflict ended by prudent and honorable COM
promise, but does not wish to see the country di
vided.
U Capt. Henry c Flagg, Of the U. .. Navy,
and late executive cficer on board the receiving
ship North Carolina, died on Friday last, at his
residence, In jamestown, n. Y.
IL The tax paid to the British gov eminent by
the British and Irish Are insurance companies
last year, was e. ,6ll 600.
III Chicago SCENE TO be the banner city. 1t
enrolled SOU three years men In one day, last
week.
Evening star., 1862-08-28
From Fortress Monroe.

Correspondence Of the Annotated Press
FORTRESS MONROE, Aug. 26.-The steamship
Daniel Webster arrived here this morning and Il
waiting orders The transport Elm City has
been discharged from government service, and
goes to New York to be repaired.
There have been no disasters yet heard Of re.
sulting from the recent storm, which IL now
over. business here has resumed It's wonted &C.
tvity.
An order has been Issued that all the buildin On
at Old Point Comfort in the vicinity Of the fort
ress be immediately removed or torn down Hon,
Mr. Segar, one of the proprietors Of the Hygeia
Hotel, leave, for Washington to night, having
received notice that the buildings must be re.
moved in four dayS
Evening star., 1862-08-28
Rebels Repul.ed at Fort DonsIaen.

FoRr DoNrLsoN, Tenn, Aug. 25.-Fort Don
elson was attacked Yesterday, by Woodward's
pulsed with heavy loss. Colonel Lowe, Of the
5;h Iowa Cavalry. who arrived with reinforce.
ments efter the rebels were driven of, started
with four companies this morning in pursuit OF
them, and came up with the enemy seven miles
from here, on the road to Cla rksville. He wat
strongly posted. with men In ambush. After hal.
an hours fighting the enemy retreated, leaving
their cannon. The Federal loss was two killed
aud eighteen wounded. Colonel Lowe's forces
not being sufficient to continue the pursuit., re-
Evening star., 1862-08-28
BAfCHHLoR's HAIR DYE

william A. Bachelors celebrated Hair Dya
produces a color not TO be distingu.shed from aa.
ture-warrantd NOS 10 injure the Hair In the;least
remedies the Ill esects Of bad dyes, and invigor-
atos the Hair for life. Grey, Rcd oy Rxsty Hs,,
instantly turns a splendid Black or Brown, leav-
Ing the Hair so1t and beautiful. Sold bv all
Druggizts, &c.
u The Genuine Is signed WnL1AMA. BA7s1-
xlol, ~ ~ Josy sides Of sssS 6ss.
tsefevy, No. 81 Barclay ST., Nsw York,
n37-1y (Late 233 Broadway and 18 Bond str
Evening star., 1862-08-28

DA druggist returned from Richmond, says
no one can conceive the suffering of the rebels
from the want OF medicines. Surgical instru-
menu, quinine and chloroform cannot be had at
any prices Great efforts to smuggle these arti-
cles S1uth are constantly being made Their
physicians are very much overtaIed.
IL Tae memory OF Macaulsy was remarkable
for It's retentiveness One Of his biograpbers saws:
AS an illustration Of his powers Of memory, he
has said (and he was most unboal tful man that
II M Iton . great poem Were lost, he thought that
the first books = tRsradise Lost''
SEWING MAcHnaHs EXEMPT FROM ATTACH
MKNr:-by recent act Of the New Hampshire
Legislature, Introduced by Mr.. Conn, Of Ports
mouth, one sewing machine belonging to a
ueotor OF his family, 10 exempt for attachment
III The New York papers say the CoIooran
Brigade 10 rapidly filing up.
Evening star., 1862-08-28
TELEGRAPHIO NEWS,
Southern News.

MsMPHIs, Aug. 27.-The Grenada Appeal o
the 2lst says The British steamer r ace touched
at Charleston, 9. c., leaving dispatc hes for tn,
foreign coDsuls there, and then sailed southwark
fierce quarrel between Gen. Bragg and tn,
Mobile and Vicksburg papers is progressing, and
long correspondence Is taking place between
them, which 10 published.
manufsctory for Colts revolvers has beer
started at MI aeon, Ga
The Vicksbprg Whig says that Federal gun
boats have taken away six heavy unmounteC
cannon from Marquis Bluff, on the Yazoo river
Rumor from secession sources state that tht
Federal gunboats had also captured s:eame
near Miliiken's Bend, laden with 500 stand o
arms, and that these arms were destined for Gen
Hindman's forces at Little Rock
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DRoPOSALS FOR MULES,
DyFoT QuARTEsxasryR's OrYIcI,
(orHtr Of lstk czd n sfssefs

DyFof QuARTERxAsTyR's OFYrcI,
(orsr Of lstk czd u sfrssts.
aEALID Proposals. viii be received at this oboe
gnI sALrRDAy, hufut SOth. at - O'Clock H.
thousand Muses. to conform to the following
SPECIFICATlONS.
ALI 70 DC tlD fourteen hands AID over In height.
ALL 20 be soead servlccsble Mules for drsught
PfOyo..lI VIII BE received for Mules own
evKR fHRsR ARD UEDsR sIrs VARS oLp.
PROPOSALs.
fne yrotossls for eeoh GLASS OF Mules must bs
Proposals 70 Be fof lsccl Eve hundred and uy-
The full nsms and post efhoe address of the bid
Ifs nid !. ma De in ne name of. hrm the names
considered a. the individual proposA Of the part
proposals ff, m xislsys! rsrfiss viii act Do COS
siaTsd, and IN oath of ailegianoe must sceom-
Proposals INST be addressed to Celorsl ID. n.
p. e. and .h0ald bc plainly marked afropsssii
GUARANTEE.
The ability Of ths bidder @ kll the sontrsot,
DO appended to tbs guarantee.
Ss Se oses me . &c
nearest District Court or Of the United states
are olsEsd or thor PIopSsa!. vii 5ot hs oonndered
signed BY the contractor and BON Of his rraran,
tors. viii be required Of The ssooessfuI bidder
z2on sEnlrE the contract
As the bo1d must socomDsny "a . contract n will
be reootsZrJ for Oldders 20 have their bcldsmon
With tEeIo, or TO have bonds aligned in antioiDa-
ton ard rssdy 20 be produced when the contract 10
signed Blanks Tor bonds oan be procured lpon ap-
Ally, BY letter, or By telegraph.
Forn of GsssGsfff-
We, OF the county Of. and State OF
-, and OF the county of-,a and state
of =. DO hereby guarantee that - 10 able TO
fulfil . contract In accordance wl6 the terms Of
his proposition, and that, should his proportion be
accepted he Elll a. lonce enter into contract IN
accordanoe Herewith.
Shouid the contract be awarded him We are pre-
paled TO become hIs securities.
ITO this guarantee must be appended the oSlssaI
corthoato abose-mentlonedD
ISrPECIION, DELIVERY, go,
All mules contracted Tor uncer this advertise
ment Will be SUBJECT to 4 rigid insseotlon, and
those not conforming TO the ePeoiscatlons viii be
rejeoted.
IN tJO) tnirtJ days from the dale Of signing the
tract.
Payment TO be made upon the completion OF each
cOntrect, sOoa tneI CATER the DEPOT q uAr-
teTmaster shall 10 In funds.
Any informahty In tins bid, or non conformapoe
with the tesm< oftnl Cd ertlsement, VIII ensure
the rejection OF ans proposal
ThSse mules Will be awarded In lots Of (SooD Eve
hundred eaon. unless he Depot Qusrtermaster
may deem II TO the interest of the Government 70
vary the number.
Ihe Depot q usrtermss:er reserves to Imse fthe
rlght 70 feJecs any OF al bids that be may deem
too high, ID. III. RUCEER,
an ll-dtau2s Col and Depot q Qusrtermsstsr.
Evening star., 1862-08-28

GREAT PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE, Ola Baltimore
and Harrisbxrg to Ihs NORTH and WeH-Two
trains leave Washington daily and one on Sun
day-quick time-low fare aud sure connections
Soldiers tickets sold through at government
rates. For tickets and further Information apply
at the Office Of Great Pennsylvania Route, Moth
east corner Of Pennsylvania avenue and Sixth Q, ,
Washington. Office open from a. IN. until D.
m; on Sundays from to o. m.
au I-ly E. o. NORTON, Agent.
Evening star., 1862-08-28
To RITII.nERs

"a 10 BUILDERS
EEALFn PROPOSALS Will be reserved untfi
~ o'c ook on tbs a3 h dsy of Autust, 1851 FOR
enl.rsIGr INC hsrih West EXeoa,lve buIdInG
~ sr Department.
PlIIs am Epsoiicstions can be examined from
the 81 CT Shls month, between the hours II O. m,
\ 5p m ct room Of John Potts, Ess, Ckie4
Clsrs Of the ~ hr Department.
Bidders wi state tie time by which they prop zee
% Pu- the bulsdlng un Ser roof again, and the ume
awarding TIE oontraot me viii be sossuered 80
wEli ss money.
rse bids will % directed 20 th. Secretary OF war
Gcen
The right is reserved 60 reject any bid which for
snf cause shs not be deemed for the interest OF
the 6ov srnmeDi 20 Gooept an 20 81
Evening star., 1862-08-28
SPECIAL NOTICES..
QUERY.

QUKRY.
Ways IL that Ctisfadora's Haiy Dps Is ths best
in the tsorId
Because eminent chemists say so
Because Ii contains caustic compounds
Because 1t wears longer than any other
Because II operates instantaneoxsly
Because 1t does not stain the skin
Because 1t nourishes and strengthens the hair
Because 1t corrects the bad effects of other dyes
Because Its presence cannot be detected
Bscanss 1. nerey fails!
Manufactured by J. Crstadoro, 8 Astor House,
New York. Sold every where, and applied by
all Hair Dressers.
Price 81, 81 so and 50 per box, according to
size. No
Evening star., 1862-08-28
Gr.a. War Meeting a, nsw York.

NIw YORK, August 27.-The 69th Regiment
with General Corcoran, arrived here this after.
noon at four O'Clock, and were received by thou.
sands with the greatest enthusiasm They
marched through the Park, where the mass wal
meeting to encourage recruiting was going on;
thence to the arnory, followed by an immense
throng. lost Of the principal stores in the CITY
were closed this afternoon, TO enable their EN-.
piOyecs TO attend the war meeting
Evening star., 1862-08-28
Departure of G. n. saupdsr. fer Europe.

CLIFTON HOUSE, Niagara Falls, Tuesday
August 26.-fhe gentleman supposed to be VIM
l.. ancey, who arrived here the ether day In a
very deep disguise, was not Mr. Yancey, but the
redoubtable George N Saunders. who Is sup.
posed 10 BE- bearer Of dis patches from the rebel
government to Europe. Mr.. Saunders sailed In
the steamship Jura, which sailed on Saturday
from Q Iebec for Liverpool. He left Richmond
Evening star., 1862-08-28
Morgan's Dep.edutisns In Kentucky

LOUISVILLE, August 27.-The Journal learns
that nfty OF organs men went to scottsville on
Monday and made several arrests. They carried
on q large quantity Of goods from several stores,
leaving In tne afternoon and promising to return
that night with their whole force. There Is great
excitement at GLASGOW. Morgan is reported stll
at HartgviIle with 2 COO men
Evening star., 1862-08-28
pRoPoSALs Fur LUMBER.
GIPoT QUhRrKEM.srER's OIyIcs,

EIPoT QUkRrEEMAsTKRs 0ryIcs,
2ls u, eorser lsih sweet,
sr.LEp FasPo..Is ' wi. n o be Aes Isoe'1eS - tn,s
cace sIul ea.urday, Aarust the soth. a. IL 'eoof
sE a Dss 19s % Ss .I =
rect five hUner.d thousand lscoIooJ feet Of Lum-
.0OtoS isst 4u ia5hj common | Gu iiras, n White
ess7o ts:t 60 OK inch common cuIlrnr,.
ts fss; .I JoI; JS.i f.s, Feet long; [s:mISStJ
iSSsS iset iO's,sS @ G. G. n ~ @ isss joas themISStj
sss feet sssnaI sssSE s sSiE SaE isS SsS
ma IA sas sPGys described g 6s sood ohanable
ta' ha % sn
E., Al tho laHbsr 20 be Delivered vlthin twenty
Prcp5sss from dlslovsl parrses ufll Lot be con-
slGe,.d; a oatt I At!ss,a.ee 20 rae " .. Gsssrs-
u. ss, s90SF o Pss' sss ssa.p ssss % On
should It be awarded 20 him, must b. ruarsaned
by two Ls.panssi6ts e. Iter.ou., whose sEnsturss are
70 L G appended - the EuxTan:ee.
ne TSeiPSaslellity rel Of me Iusrsntors msst be
Hs.est oisrlct coult or Of the United states Dis
Ildaeis aust te present in person when the bids
sIe ossno1' or tAeIc proposals val not be con-
TEe full name and Post ofice address of the bid
oer must eEpsSr 10 the proposal.
IL lho btd % mtde IN the name OF O finn, the
ma ;Tes OF al tne satuss must sppsar, or the bid
VIII oe colsldsTsd Is the inciJId proposal OF the
IonOs ia tne ,um of Eve thousand dollars. sisned
~ TIE contractor and both his guarAntore. will 10
re re1 OF tie successful bidder upon signing the
contract.
lhe nsht 70 reject any or ell bids that may be
Ce-Eled 300 nigh 10 reserved ~ ths Depot q 1arter
m.SseT.
Idiormfl propossls will be rejected.
ProPoAsl- must Be O eicrss:ed 10 Capt EDW'D
Y. hhRIZi Asst. QutrtermRster, u q. Army.
Washington, ID c. AID should be plainly married
"PfcPoga for Lumber"
FcTm Of G~a-aHtee.
nc,--, Of the c1dniy IF - and stste OF
=, snd -, of yne county of - AID Gtats
Of =, d hereby gusrsni.e that is able 20
tuiL Tho contrsct In scoordAnos With the terms of
ht proposlton, and that shouid hls prc position be
soceRteo. ne VII st once enter Into contract IN
k-cCTla-cs thsr-~ita
Shoald the contrso: be awarded him We sre pre-
parrd 10 become ms sec 1rItes.
TO thls gusIeates must be appended the certle-
cate soo oTe-mentlonoS
EDwD q. BARTZ,
1n 2la, CAP and O. NJ. n q. A.
Evening star., 1862-08-28
A Train Attacked and Destroyed by 6uer
iIlas.

CHICAGO, Aug. ga special dispatch from
CaiLO TO the tribune Of this city, dated on Satur
day la,t, says that train OF cSrs on the Memphis
and Charleston railroad, when three miles be.
ilas, numbering 400, who destroyed the train
which was ih chRr1e of detachment Of the 42d
Illinois regiment. Eight rebels were killed The
Federal loss was two wounded and two missinp
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DROPCsALS FOR OATS AND HAY.
DIPoT QuLRrERMLsrIR's OFFICE,
Coyns~ NJ 1874 osH ~
CUfEsf % IoIH ava U sfTeef
"ASHISGTDN ID a., Ansust %

y
WARRINGTON, ID. u, august 20, 1851
STALxp PROPOSALS vii be received at this Off q
ntt trdsy, the S'h cay Of September, at 90 ook
on. hundred and 6ftI thousand bvsheis otoITs tV
sIdt2 600, two Thousand tons Of sAY.
IN b. e.. and delivered At ts,tooJ txo tioa:. On: nd
s.ss tGHS Bs!ses s.ss quality
10 UALs VII be r sved BY weight, sttsO thirtr
Sack TO be furr aed without extra charge to tas
,sIN RsslIysy 70 ns .n.as N the city Of w..hin..an
contract. "a INV
PROPOSALS.
Proposals Will be received fer (TOo) Ave hun red
sSos Of hay .1a g,.sTa, and sooo f
Gi.tnot from, and Without reference to. ssoS oths,
Ger must alIear ia the proposal. O'O-
II q b,d is made IN tho nsme of firm, the
VII :: dsiGa snS s
piPPT PfososaIs saiIsf HON On d;,,ova, ,o,r,., ..,ut
sidersd, and an eath Of aileIisncs murt sscomp,ny
oaoh proposition:
r, QpartergastsI U. s. Army. WssIinrton, q.
and rd shSIid 20 plainly msrKed "Prsposas for
The ability of the bidder to fill the contra Of
should il be awarded to him must be SusIant,sd
must 30 .pssSdsd to the @ rSar:n,.s: so's fAA'aTs'
The responsibility Of the Cuarsptors mu,t IA
fhoWn BY the oeidl certificate OF tho Clers of tie
nearest Dstrios court or Of the United states DIS
Bidders must be present in person when the bi6s
aEs .ls ossned, or their proposals viii not be con
Bonds equal In amount to half the sum to bs 70
and Both of bis suaranscrs VIII bs enc of &
successful bidder upon signing the contract
As Inc bond must aooomI I8ny the contract, n
wiz De neoess&ry Tor bidders to have their bsn6s-
men men, With them, or 70 havs bond. signed in iItio
Is signed Blanks for bonds can be PROCURED upon i
anI, By letter, or By telegraph. 'O-
FORM OF GUARANTEE.
We OF the county of---and State OF
do s.i.S9 And ,1.7:ss.s q the county and
contrf CT in acoordanoe with the terms of bis pro
posltion. and that, should his prop0ition be &C
oepted. ne viii q onoe enter into CONTRACT in ac
should the contract be awarded him We are ,re-
pared to become bis securities.
lIo tbls guarantee must ba appended the Official
cerhhoate above MENTIONED
INSPECTION. DELIVERY, DC,
All Oats And Hay contracted for under this sd-
yerlsement VII be risidly Inspeoted, and ,usn q,
will be ejsc.ed.
Payment to be made upon the completion of the
contract, or 30 soon thereafter ~ the Depot Quar-
termaster fhal be in funds
Any informslity In the bid. or non on-oonforranos
with the terms of this advertisement, viii eEsIre
the reIeotlon II the proposal.
Delivery to b, maJs at toe Railroad Depot, or at
ono OF the Government Wharves, in the city Of
=, ,1he Depot Quartsrmsstsr reserve. to himself
tns fsh' TO reject any or Gil bids that ma, EN-
au Is dtd Colonel ssd Depot Qusrtsrma:,or.
Evening star., 1862-08-28
From San Francfsco.

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 25 The French cor.
vette 6alethe, OF 26 guns and $50 men, having
recently cruised to Mazatlan and Acapulco, has
returned
Trade from first hands is exceedingly quiet
There ls a modera,e jobbing trade.
Evening star., 1862-08-28

ID NOTICE.
ROPOSALS from Dealers and Millers are ir-
yted till the tth dAv of sePtembei Is.2 for iurn-
l.hlpg Flour to the Subnstence Department,
known "a No Extra
Samples of thi. Flour can be seen at the C.pitcl
Bakery In ths city.
Itls deslrous to make . contract for q, 900 bar
res, shouIo however, any psrsen desire 70 furnish
tesa sIsntity hs will st6se the precise number
The contractor will be required to furnish Abort
SEQ bsre daily. until the Q, ntrsct ID fllsd.
No foar will be received which 1es not come
made ipss before the puI ch6se.
The dour TO be delivered at the Railroad Depot
n n Washlngt0n, or any OF the Warehouses 4
Yhe -four to be put IN new barre snd head lins1
government reserves the night TO rtjsot Any
Tor any proper cAaso.
No bids viii be received from oonts actors who
t1.. have previously failed to comply with their
their bid. ~
Ihs sth Of Allegiance must accompany each bid.
p1rtleS Interested.
Payment to bs made In Treasury notes. and the
bids TO be dIreeted 70 COL: A. BECKWiTE, a.
ID. G., and q. g., 8. A., W0shington, ID O.. and
endorsed Proposals for Flour" an ~
Evening star., 1862-08-28
Charge o. D,scsuraging EnIiatmcnt..

TR1NToN, n: j., Aug: 2G:-By an order from
Washington, Kugler and Wright, now .risoners
In burlington county Jail, for discouraging en-
istments In Hunterdon county, in this State, are
TO be removed to the Washington city prison, to
be tried by military commirsion.
Evening star., 1862-08-28
The Draft Postponed in P.nn,yIvania.

HARRISBURG, Aug. 81 Orders have been is
sued postponing the draft till the 18th of Sep.
tember, I'll which time recruits will be received
for new regiments now in the field. Volunteer
for accepted regiments not yet full will be re-
ceived till the LIST OF September, but without gov.
eminent bounty or advanced paw to those re-
cruits received after the date heretofore specified
Evening star., 1862-08-28

CRIsrApoRo's HAIR PRKsRRvATIvR
10 invaluable with his Dye, as It imparts the ut
most softness, the most beautiful gloss and great
vitality to the hair
Price 50 cents, 81 and 81 per bottle, according
to size. au 20-eolm,r
Evening star., 1862-08-28
The Iri.h Regim snt at Buffalo.

ITO IrHH HeKlmont at BuIIaI0.
BUFFALO, August 26 The Irish regiment re.
cruiting here by Colonel Mem ahon has been Al
signed to General Corcoran's brigade.
Evening star., 1862-08-28
q n HI0 IA Ii

EsEPAEyMENr OF sTATE,
~ WAsHIEssoR, January ~, IL.
Ese so4sctary OF State win hereafter reosivs
EeRbcrs @: Cossress On busiAe@ On Sstsrdsys,
soHSeEs:sz villa Saturday, ths Art sf asxs
meath.
Isa27u WILLIAM n sEWARp.
Evening star., 1862-08-28

SEALED pRopSSssaIELSsE pSSssaILSE r.. invited .u ~,
ION Of september, 1852, tor furnishing the Subss
tenoe department 100 tons Of Hay.
the nay 70 be delivered before the Soth Of Ooto-
per AZ least 300 tons OF said hay must be In bales
thS iSsmanaeI need not neoea.aIily be baled.
Ids; q Which they Will furnish tne hay.
10 DO weighed st Wsshlngton, st the expense
OF me eonfraStor and to ee delivered at the MOnn-
Firms making bids must state the name OF sl the
parties intereste
Payments &, be made in Treasury notes, and
bids to be directed 70 COL. A, BECAN1rh,
a. ". y. and Q: B, D. &. A, and endorsed Pro-
poSAls for aey,o au22
Evening star., 1862-08-28
Al SECOND REGIMENT nm
AH DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HE
Ql W VOLUNTEERS. u W

A Splendid Opportunity is offered to those
,cho sotsh to join this crack Regiment.
AFEW MORE MEN ARE WANTED
70 brn. il up to the maximum required by law.
The MOST ENCOysA6IN6 INDUCE
MbNTS
Are hold out by the National Governments, Corpp-
ration, and CIHxens.
The FAMILIES OF MARRIED MEN
Who may Enl:s. " Il be provided for By the War
COMMITTEES OF she city, during tho cOntinu-
anoe OF the war.
Hal d 9 o Nj T. BOUNY YIES
ore TO be given to all who enlist:
By tho Government, part of which will be paid on
being 1hlcred ln,l----.---.-----S %
by INC IS co
BY the clt!z ns, at tleast-----------. so 90
One months psy In odvanoe------- 1890
Bounty r Co. 100
Call Immediately at tn Recruiting Station, Col
on zs:lou Buildings, No. All -Four ana . half st d.,
corner Pennsy lvsnis avenue, and learn thu Iarti-
oulaIs. CAPT. J. X. narrower,
LIEUT.. CHAS. G.. WkEDtN,
Recruiting Officers,
CAPT. }. X. NARROWER,
an ID ~ Recruiting Officer.
Evening star., 1862-08-28

TNH& METROPOLITAN BATH ROOMS,
L Eoxtg ID st. and Pa. So, BET lltk and 12th sts.
FOR LADIES AND GEN1LEMEN,
Arc now open and ready for all persons who de-
slre Bot or Cold, Shower, Steam, Vapor and Med
ioAied Baths
At great expense these Baths have been fitted NJ
TO meet . want long feit in this clIy, and We noW
offer TO the oItizsns of Washing ton q fne suite
ot Bathing Rooms as ever opened to any public In
the United states.
All are invited TO o,ll and see for themselves.
III Open from q m. until 10 m; on Sundays
meas.s en- rooms OF are nadsI the I'm
from New York, Zone of the proprIetorsJ who
thoroughly understands the bathing business in all
Its branches. an l6- I'm
Evening star., 1862-08-28

Posf OFFICR DEPARfMRNY,
WASHINGTON. Ausugt l6. 14s2

t0sf OFFlCR UEPARfMRNYs I
WASHINGTON, August l8, 1862
SIALIp PROPOSALS viii be received st this De.
partment until - O'clock H.. on Msnday, the ls
ment-
450 tons (aa%o lbs, to tho toni of the best hare
White Ash .ioal, furnace slXe
so tons Red Ash. same size
500 cords best Oak Wood. and
20 cords best BAKERS Pine.
10Th of September and the balance soon there
after % prefarailons can DO made to receive it.
Fertts will DO at liberty to bid for the ood and
Coal tosether, or for either one separately, an
their bidB will be COS slderod aecordngly.
Sausihctery 8rrxng gsLents must be medo to SO.
| She Wood is TO DO corded and measured upon n
the premises, and half the oak be sawed Into
taree pleoes and the othsr half into two, and all to
be piled away In the cellar.
The Coal is to be slowed away in the hunks
which are very accessible.
No BIDS wifi bo entertained unless the most sat
isfaotory evidenos Do furnIshed of the relia-
biltty and loyalty of the parties,
PAYMENTS WILL be made without unreasonable
delay.
Samples Of tho Coal proposed to be furnished
must be submitted to tho superintendent before the
Proposals to be addressed % the Disbursing
Clerk Of the Post Office Department and endorsed
"Proposals for Wooo snd Coal" aulststawtsepI
TO ALL WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN.
Cash paid for old Cor grssslona Documents, Pat
ent Once Reports, old Post OAoe Blanks, pam
PhIets, Newspaper Circulars and old Docume uts
OF every desc p:ion 10 be used for paper makers
'''>' sToCKwELL EMERSON,
25 and 81 Ann street,
8u l5 ~ New York CITY.
Evening star., 1862-08-28

Il Splendid Opportunity is offered to those
who sotsh to join this crack Regiment.
Evening star., 1862-08-28
EDUCATIONAL.

THE MISSES kOONk'S SEMINARY Will
- = BIS reopentd, 400 street. September LIST,
l862 au IS ST.
Evening star., 1862-08-28

Who may Enlist " II be provided for by the Wal
COMMITTEES of she city, durIn tho cOn.nu-
anoe Of the war,