Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-02-14
HORSES wANIEo , EoR THE U. s. Gov

HORSES WANTED EoR THE U. s. Gov
sKALxD Proposals. for the delivery in WASH
inEton City Of l,<So CAVALRY and ARTIL-
LERY HORSES for the U. &. Government. viii
be received At the ofhoe Of Col. ID. II. Ruoker
Depot Quartermsster in this CITY, until II m, on
MONDAY. the nth instant.
These horses will be purchased m lots not eK
ceedlng 300 each, and no bids will be entertained
for greater number from any one person.
No bid will be entertained that 10 not endorsed
BY two responsible persons, who Will guarantee
that the bidder will comply with his proposition.
If 1t should be accepted.
Twenty Eve days will be given from the opeuiu.
Of the BIDS for the completion of the delivery Of the
horses.
Ofthe above horses, 500 are required for Cavsl-
~ and $50 for Artillery.
DESCRIPTION Of Horses required.
CAVALRY HORSES.
From Is to le hands In height; between and
years Of age; Of dark colors; well broken to the
saddle; comPacty built and free from al defects.
ARTILLERY HORSES.
To be from ISL to Is hands IN height; between 5
and yesrs Of age; dark colors; free from all de-
fects; well broken TO harness and TO weigh not less
than 100 pounds.
The hor,es will be inspected BY board of oficers
detailed from the regiments rec uiring them.
The underslgned reserves the privilege of eject-
Ing each and every bid, should he consider the
interests Of the service suire II.
STEWART VAN vLEIT,
fc la-td Brig. Gen. and Qusrtsrmaster.
BsltiTore Clipper, PhilsdsIphIs Press, New
viii please copy. till day, and send bun ss above.
= day Of Msrch: 1851 at u O'Clock m, for sup
s,ylpE the Y; = Sub, Dept with 500 head Of
The Cattle 10 be delivered at Washington City,
and each animal to average so pounds gross
ysIsht; no animal admitted which weighs less than
The Cattle 70 he delivered at such times and in
No Cattle viii b, required under this Contract be-
fore the lat Day Of April, 1862.
bord with good and sufficient security will be
Government reserves to Itself the right to psy IN
No bid viii be entertained when put in BY con
their cont acts, whore the bidder is not present
to respond TO his bid.
Bids TO be directed 20 Mai. A, BECKWITH. q
3, u. ). A, Washington, DC.
FORM OF BID.
r. SS deliver the Gov
o the Term: " the 70 e Se
on the scales and the 80 dst s g Sc
the purchase Weight. l hereby agree 20 eve q
contract and to receive Treasury notes in payment
loI tne GaItle: felS
MALL POX Small Poz Externally CETed
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and regret, found the Small Pox prevail ~ thrnnSb
out the city ana Its vicinity 70 ala m NJ extent
Being Of the fsot that the disease il not
In the least abated, he felt il his duty 10 his
country and fellow men 70 roman htre M order To
cure destroy and expel that loaf ONE disease from
yopurt Inldtt and go prevent Its further spread
III tnls olsease Is not speedily checked. but al
oWed 10 increase as II has done during the few past
months, what wall become Of the army and cl;izens
before spring There ia but one ansp " 10 This
question; and that is self evident 10 every one
Inc subscrlbsr guarantees that ell persons suf-
ierlnE Ire TINS disease, who may be attended by
nm. VIII not be marked or pItte6 in the face Al
Other diseases are treated with esua care and suo
oury,l
Cases of typhoid fsvsr, when treated at an e.-l,
All persons who will call az his office, No $50
18TH street, between l. ana Nj. can examine hls
Testimonials, which are Of the highest character
ana yhch, nc doubts lot, Will prove 70 DO narely
C. j. Won CORT. MD.
Formerly Practical Ply, ician and Surgeon an Mil
ltery Hospitals In EurOse, aad for the p.st aO
SsaIss well known practitioner IN the CITY Of
NAVY And, Army Blue FLANNELS,
l several quantities of the best kinds made
Army and Navy Blue Cloths. AID Doe Sklns.p
OF qualities and colors that can be relied on
ALSO, our ususl full and ample stock iof Cloths
C4sslmeres. and Vestlngs. for Cit gems Wear
L1 nsn SgnirnnSss and Fronting Linens, Of all
Cotton shi1tnrs, Of all the best brands, pro-
duoed In the Home and European Markets,
s1sa Penn. .v rEss aud : S,5 Ss4 ssrs.,
IsT OF UNCALLED FOR PACKAGES
- Fr3m the BaItnors 4 Ohio Railroad, on Stor.
Pa. avenue and Ninth street: -
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