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, 1863-05-19

DAILROAD IRON FOR SALE.
lA THrr1D fTAT1s MILITARY EAILR0Ab OrrrcK}
~ G erRsxr WAsu1sGTox, Aay L. 1851 !
N. nnas1.Ixssd viii receive s4alsd hd* oE tbs pos-
1oe "a pound. to the 5Ard6 = 70 tons Of the ahoJe
~ the Canhr Mills John.towa p aad tho haaaee.
g.. 20 TAO tons. is 1t P:ttshurgh Pa. In bid u
accer,ed the party making tie same Will be notified
non na practicable L within ten dsyta such
notice. the rarty shall fa!l make payment, Ia Gov
cTzment fluids to the underhinsd the Iron for which
bueh bid made viii be subject to ssle 70 any othc<
pefson.
Tie Fight to reject AIT aad I'll bid. ID expressly 70
All St. rn.t be .ea1ed and directed to the nadcr-
tt=ned. Washtngson D. C.. and endorsed " Bid for
BIDS vi be rreetsed above invited until June 5t1
"*'Sen LILLE oe>-'-S4 L. L. Kor1SsoS,
and 4 A
, 1863-05-19

Hiatts Dlpthe.1a Curc. .GUARAxrZEp TO CuKE n AL
CAsks OF 1I1E Monty 7ETCsDEn. The trade supplied
by Lord szith Wholesale Druggists q Lake street,
Chicago Ic25 a5sc.2u
, 1863-05-19
PEAL ESTATE FOR SALT
-: 70 ooo worth Of City Property and a.aaes,t

1o1'k belonging to the estate at Antoine Le :1are
deceased
IN THE CIT OF DAVENPORT.
soti.inicg hotel. Two public .:alls. ten a7s:c;ss
Pos. utce Block oI Jlick 60 feet trout tou. soac.
containing he Pest Oi,cc t*o stores. sx offices ak
drs:abla II tbe ely. all lessed. and viii bring largf
nett Income on an Investment.
TwtItv Erick a1d Fsa1a Dwelling Houses In d.
fe:eni 1hcstians.
1 Choice building Iots one lot II acre. adjolnz&
tic raiaroad dt rat alI bridge fronting the Atsf1s
strpi ldrer: TWO lots OF 81 ncret ZACH one lot of
ecrct one LOT OF ~ acrfs and 1nt Of II sc.cs I'll t.
tie ctF Liraits
A'h hsussl and lots vaca.t lots and outlotk In tt
C!ty Of 1t C!:lTe Scott Cont:ty.
Hn1-ee aad lots In Iowa City, t}oaato. Coersy
l5ct' acres Improved and rntmpo. Cd f>r1unZ lands
eea' tho tine OF The Etiss. sud Mo. tsa.oAd.
Tic abo1c property Is offered for sale to cIose tht
:8'ate Of the late An,o1e Le Claire It suc prlces
20: pItcca. tsrn. nnd further ps'i!cn7ss apply tc
GFt4 L. DAEENPOR1, Executor. o. JOEE L. cor
FIN, ISId Agent. Davenport lows. 1kr?-El;3In
, 1863-05-19
NOTICE FOR PROPOSALS

- l..
CTsToH HoCsZ, Chicago. May 1th, 1855
Nnre Is hereby given that sealed proposals. occ,:-
rar3t! by proper na.anec~ according tn bs
Furnished Oh At thls otee vii be rcss!vet
EceFtnt uLtil l. O'Clock meridian, the frs. TUES.
DAY In June next for The supply Of the Marine nA-
rts At this city. With the astc!r* Of provision med
cLe g., enumerated In sall for5ns. The quantities
stated Arn estimated with reference t the uuat NUM-
b*F OF rAnent. n tbs hospital: but tho Unite States
dinghy me! may he actually required II mo
n1slfs sysre = The hnrs s6s 11 IN ~ ine !nag
70 the hospital he vii be es liberty 10 reject ths Sane
the contractor with my e1ce In cost oyes tho con
tract prlcea
rtcroHa1s for the whoe rorrn ot tho articles
specintd. LUTHER uAfEN. Collector.
n ri u442 ItcWtd
, 1863-05-19
~ r E A T S A L e OF
LOTS AND CONTRACTS.
In the City Of Chicago.
Ef Al1n&snn lfIraf2EIa 4QG2

RN E0Nkt011} UUlt0 tIIY bOO&3t
The articles Of association Of tho Chicago Land
Company require thss thr tras. kn4 be casd trt bt
onlf Of June 1875 and that all tte property ncd sf
fcrts on hard It te time heIocg1n association
sts'l OF sold st Public Auction Tor cash the highest
bidder 10 the ty Of Chicago on the third Veiuesday
tic 18th day Of June 1s13
The undersigned. Trustee of the - Chlesso Land
81 is oaer I for saie M o. ths pss@s;i IL II tSs
Il Cficsgn:
~ Lots In SheH1clds Addition to Chicago,
SS SS ~ :. El;ton Addition. vest nde OF North Branch
s. WIEht.h vest
O.fElce1 Town or Ch'ca.o.
Aieo, Mortgages. amply secured amounting to abou.
s. Ccn!racts covering IS L:ts, on which there ace
oHsng An aggregate OF about FltD.voJ
Or the abo1 lois - feet front spacious Canal
1O rset vide, row being excarAted through tue pro.
rerfs ard ~ feet front On tho k0rtk J}tan h of tns
Chicago River
viii BE- confirmed from dsy to day until III
TIC property aid ei;set m Of II i:,g GomtSAE ;3G sold.
Chicago. March 14th lhSS mht4.b,1}u
, 1863-05-19

Published Tor thr oenttt ana - 8 caIuon to Jo1az
aid or;:crs E.1o entcf troI Se:VouE Debility.
ZA1ly Decay ard th.:. kindred ata:snts-*urp!s1nE
Sic rnesnh u Re;fcu'e HS whc Sas cured hlnsed
x1ct heEE villa 41 T!- placid candeust In uatdl
tai ha1n}Hc sd quhckcry. III eHcoslng Postpaid
directed .elTsloT ...St con!g. n.y b had of ta2
kiuEEcounty. View York tse9zS@ 31
, 1863-05-19
DARING EXPLOIT.

Four Men Surprise Twenty
Eight Rebels. 4iilt Five. ard
Capture Thirty Horses, Guns,
, 1863-05-19

dissolution OF CO.PART-
~ NEESU1P. Thppartrershtp heretofore czstine
hefTecn the Undersigned Is hereby dissolved By uu
lie Fire Insurance will he continued by NILES
0LCDTT. MD thc Lie Insurance hy F. @ !OTD It =
CA.k Street. MILES nLCOTT.
T. 0. BOTD.
, 1863-05-19

T AIDES, READ! A TREAS
IL LIE FOL: YOGM
Choose between Heauty. :lsnr an1 Health. or Faded
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PARTICULAR NOTICE,

There are many preparati9ns sold under the name
or IN quart bottles, compounded of tK0
cheapest whisky or common rum, costing from 80
to 20 cents gallon the taste disguised By Anies
or Coriander Seed
This class Of Btters has caused and will continue
to cause, as long as they can be sold hundreds 10
die the death of the drankard. By their use the
system is kept continually under the influence of
Alcoholic Stimulants of the worst kind the desire
for Liquor is created and kept up and the result ID
all the horrors attendant upon drunksrd's life and
death.
ters, we publish the following receipt Get o1s
bottle Roofand's German Bite,S and mix with tGras
Be preparation that will far trcel in medical viz
tues and true excellence of the numerous LIQUOR
Btters in the market and will cost s71seh lsss Yen
will have all the virtues of Roeaoad's Btttsy, in
connection with good article of Liquor, at Q much
less price than these inferior preparations viii
cost you.
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DROPOsALS FOR WOOD,

H1ApQuARrRRs DEPARTMENT or WAsHIsaios,J
OFFICE OF CHIEF QUARrBRNAsTKa,
WASHINGTON, D. O.. August n, 1S6S.S
PROPOSALS are invited for furnishing wood to the
troops in and around the Forts hereinafter speci.
the vicinity OF the same, viz
North Of Potomac Forts Sumner, Mansfield
Bayard, Simmons, Gainea, Reno, Rearney, De
Rnasy, Stevens, 6loeum, Totten, Slemmer, Bunker
Hill 6aratosa. Thayer. and Lincoln and Batteries
enesde, Kim ball, Parrott, and Cameron.
East OF Eastern Branch Potomac: Forts Gfsble,
S E.t,roh s1yssn, stanton. Baker. Davis. Dupont,
South Of Potomac: Forts Marcy, Ethan Allen, @.
y. Smith, Bennett, De Kalb. Corcoran, Haggerty,
Woodbury., Whipple, Cass. Tillinghast, Craig, and
Proposals to be made in the following manner. to
let. Tor wood standing lprice oer cord)
I'd. For wood felled By United States Engineers
or otherwise tprice per cord.)
%. For Mooa eds spt y apa corded ON the ground.
tity, and quality Of the wood and its distance from
the nearest fort or forts
Each bidder must attach his full name and post
ONCE address to his bid. and the of all par
Hes interested in the proposal must appear in the
An oath Of allegiance to the Government of the
United States must accompany each bid.
Bids will be opened from time to time. and con-
tracts or purchases made a. the wood may be re-
The right is reserved to accept all or any part of
Proposals should be Endorsed "Propos ais for
ELIAS n. GREENE.
Lieutenant Colonel and Chief Quartermastsr,
an 2l6t Department of Washington.
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LEGAL NOTICES.

TIE SUPREME COURT or Ta1 DIsrRIor
4. 9pss Is. s:.s Court
@ .ss ss:f az eiii
one hundred and ave pounds Of tobacco. ana s Is
sut.d sSis eou1. the Of the ssssss,
on Tie s1s. Mond.s II October ns1s sSsns
WY ssa e 70
And e intervene for their interest," .s1es o,,.
cG @n'S. OF I p.s.
the United States for the said Distriet.-To oil III
On sns 81 u Ecss
ted States steamers Occur Dc Lion and Primrose
Of
hbeled and prosecuted in this Court in the nam.
S1 sa :d for T.
Ss5 n the city q ma on the a
sons are warned to appear to show cause why con.
II Ri ias'i''ss' 81 the Sosi MICS o.,.
sTR4sMa1 o9TRT Q. Ta .1,,! R,IsTaIoT
Il. United States fo1 the sd oo9ss sa
sixsn ss sse III s.s Of S.
United States schooner Racer captured ss lawful
them 70 the po,t Of ashas tqn, aud the sans ses
beled And prosecuted in this Court in the name Of
the United btates for eond emnation such Lawful
Prise and that said cause viii stand for trial At the
Monday Of October next, whom and where all Der.
.ons are warned 70 appear to shew eause Why con
for their interests. By the court,
jyS Ri AEIGg, Ulerk.
TIE SUPREMl COURT OF THE DISTRICT
i, Il qf , GoLgAsIA Holding District Court ..
sehoSs i may eoncua. Greeti.s Noti se il hereby
given. that on the 18th day Of May, 1853, lot Of
States steamer Wyandank. attached to the Potot
mac Flotilla, and brou eht to the port Of washing
Court in the name Of the United States. for con
dsm9ation .. lawful prise, and that said cause win
Warrington. on the hrst Monday Of October next,
when and where ell persons are warned to appeal
70 show cause Why condemnation should not be
dsereed, and to intervene for heir interests
IL 3 order ofsA' Court RI, MICS. o,,,,
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TRAVELLERS DIRECTORY.


BALTIM0RE AND OHIO RAILROAD.
&3s
On end AFTER Tuesday, Ausa.t L 1888, DA LIZ
and WHEELING and PARKHRsBUR6, and six
between WARRINGTON and BALTIMORE, 80
TOR PHILADELPHIA, NEW YORK L BOSTON.
Leave Warrington ct 9 and LIS .. N. and and
On Sundays u SOP. m. only.
FOB BALTIMORE.
Leave At $50, and II Is .. m. and and 80 ,.
N. On Sundays atSa. N and and 80 p. m only
FOB ALL PARTS OF THE WEST
Lesvs Washington at so .. m and 5, 5, and 81
2; m daily, except Sunday. On Sunday at and
P m. trans only
This is the only route By which Baggage can be
C"esksd Ihroxgi from Wdshtnston.
1OH WARRINGTON ANB THE soTTH.
1eavs baltimore for Washin gton at $50, and 10
n sn "a .en. and p m. On sundaysat 80 and
The third ana af.h trains only from Baltimore
+ 1" .ee nrst and fourth trains from Washington,
FOR ANNAPOLIS.
leave 1Sitamore at .. m and D. m,
Leave W a1hinSton At O. m and 70 M
NO train Tor Annapolis on Sundays
For further Information, tickets of every kind,
&c, apply to g. 8. KOONTZ, Agent. at washing
ton station. or at the Ticket Office.
L. II. COLI. General Ticket Agent. au s-tf
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ATTENTION, sOLDIERSI
AND THE FRIENDS OF SOLDIERS.

Essss i e SsSEsEs e shs fsss tsss
dent % emp life In the Lists, published almost
daily in the newspapers on the arrival of the sick
1t win be noticed that very large proportion are
ri DEBILITY bH of that Kind
Diseases resulting from disorders Of the digestive
ss.Ps s IF @ e4s v
used among our soldiers, hundreds of lives misha
ss to the following
and well zen i. s sgre OF one Of the
has been saved By the Bitters:'
PHILADELPHIA, Ausus$ssd, ls6s
M.s.rs esss Fksash1Ws 81 ssntem me yos.
is no mistake in this It is vouchsd for by numbers
my comrades, some ofwhose names are appended,
.na of am and have BEEN for the
last four years, 8 member Of shermans celebrated
tain 4. B. Ayres Through the exposure sttsndans
upon my arduous duties, was attacked in Novem-
ssF IN hospt Ts was fol-
LEVIED By great debility, heightened by attack Of
hsase Of Maine frsm Which landed on the 18th
os sn9 one could be and sti retain spsrS Of Vita
ity.. For week or mere ! vas scarcely able to
sE ras thu up again
could not Fas OF on
sssn WORKING rRh
frankly told me they could do no more for me, and
disposition of my limited funds as best suited me.
Mr.. Frederick steinbron, of Sixth, below Arch ST.
adyised me- as forlorn hope, to try your Bitters,
and Kindly procured bottle. From the time I
death receded and I am now, thank God for it,
Ties. I have gained ten pounds, and feel sanguina
f S1 Ss'p Whom have heard nothing eishtses
months: for, gentlemen, am loyal Virsinian
rom the vicinity of Front Royal. To your invalu.
.bls Bitters owe the certainty of life which has
fsTen the place of que fears-to your Bitters viii
love the glorious privilege of again claspins TO my
bosom those who are dearest to me in life.
Very truly yours ISAAC MALONE.
Wa fu,lv concur in the truth OF the above state.
-,ant as We had despaired of seeing our comrads,
M T Malone restored to health.
LAX John CUDDLEBACK, LIST New York Battery
TEWfS CHEVALIER, 92d New York.
SPENCER, LIST Artillery, Battery II.
i B. FAsKWELL, Co. B, 81 Vermont.
HENRY I. MACDONALD, Go. @, 9th Maine.
I0HN r WARD Co. y, 5th Maine.
HERMAN KOCH Co. 81, I'D New YORK
NITW ANIEL b. THOMAS, DC. \, ssh Penn.
TNhREW J KIMBALL, Co. A, Sd Vermont
John JENKINS Go. Iosth Penn.
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1861 THI 1856,


Is A FIRST o 4.lfs s so sS2?s's'on.,
..o,, SPEED, ssAESFX AND ooa1okFi
s4eeAe, oH,onrD rH1S SSH haa aUn pos,
rIHH9 E5: RAIbH II FBA FfT1 ss1k
CLOS. oos FHS f sasg n a;tl HxSRn1sBuHe
NORTHERN III o Tks1ns e ' ss1IRoAD,
tn. GREAT saa d 5Hd%IRx Hour,
WARRINGTON f HsD BALTIMORE
wpsp, nonr2 q ~ T RSrn. AND NJ "a sourHwrsr.
the Northern 0sntra Railroad Company. norshs.s 3
q sso1
SPLENDID SLIPPING Ing ga CARS ON ALL NIGHT
SMOKING AID SALOON oHRs ON ALL TRAINs
FROM WASHINGTON.
fassenssrs win take the $50 q. N. and 9. 50 p n.
and s.l5 p m trains on the Northern Gsntral Rail:
road. and mar arrive IL Harrisburg at E. m. and Iss
trains On tie Pennsylvania Central Railroad for
sts renS d1Tsshs Of al description: can 3
OF Ohio. Kentucky, indiana, illinois, Wisoonsin,
Iowa, or Missouri, BY Railroad dirsc.
The Pennsylvania Central Railroad also connects
ct Pittsblrg With Steamers, BY which Goods can
kentusky, Tennessee, Cumberland, Illinois, Missis.
s,pYi, Wisconsin, Missouri, Kansas, Arkansss and
eeGo with steamers to al Northwestern Lakes.
Merchants and shippers entrustng the transpor-
tation Of their Freight to this Company can rely
with confidence on its speedy transit.
THE RATES OF FRIGHT to and from any point
In the West, BY the Pennsylvania Central Railroad.
&c g an tsr1as as asersbh Is srs sksrssd BY stk
Central R."
WM BROWN, Agt Northern Central d. B.,
No. 80 North street, Baltimore,
lNOoH LlWIe, GENT su perintsndent, Altons, "a.
I. L. H0UPT, Gent Ticket Agent, Philadelphia.
b. 81. HOUSTON, General Freight Agent, Pkila-
delphia. Jan 9-ly,f
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N o T i O Z

NOTICE. a
~ GREEN d WILLIAMS
woulo respectfully inform their III
they have Just received their
FALL STOCK OF FURNITURE. CARPETS, OIL
CLOTHS, CROCKERY and GLAHSWARt
consisting in part, to wit:
Plush, Rep. and Hair. cloth Parlcr Suites in Wal.
nut and Mahogany
Walnut and Mahogany Marble top Centre Tables
Walnut and Mahogany Rockers, Easy anr Side
Walnut and Mahogany Marble. top sidsboards and
Washstsnds, Hat Trees. and All az ss ~ 1ExesH
sion Tables
Brussels, Three ply, Ingram, and other Carpets
large assortment Of Oilcloths of various widths
Glass and Crockery Ware OF every description
Also, the largest Of Gilt Frame Mirrors
that can be found in the city
And all other kinds Of House Furnishing Goods Of
every description.
ALI persons Wishing to purchase will do well to
look for themselves before buying elsewhere, as
prepared to sell at the lowest cash prices.
GREEN 4 WILLIAMS,
No 526, corner seventh and D streets north.
sen S-2W,eo
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BEWARE OF ooUNTERFIIrsi

BrwARE OF ooUNTERFIITsi
s..+,.t the signature Of &c. ID. JACKSON
FL WRAPPER Of each bottle.
PRICE PER BOTTLE 10 GENTS,
Oh HALF DOE. FOR %.
,s ~orr nearest dru ggist not have the article
ssorSM IA INIT Cd By any Of the Intoxicating prspa.
Be- offered IN It's sSt ssas
1.,ueIrAL OPTIC. AID MAnuHAofoaH,
No. 6SI ARCH ST.
JONES & 1VAEes
(Svoeessors 10 o. II. Jackson & oo.J
Propriston.
Klsr ..ls y Drsssists end Dealers !. 80
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ALEXANDRIA AFPAIRs-Dr Thomas Fisher
OF Fauquier, who was arrested some time since
in Warrenton and tried by the Federal tribu-
mails on the charge Of being a spy, after trial
has been acquitted.
Barbour Nightingale. Of this place, q seaman
on board one of the vessels Of the Federal feet
OF Charleston, was killed recently, by a shell
from one of the Confederate batteries.
The Paymaster is over to-day paying OF the
First District Regiment, who are doing Provost
duty in this City. We presume he is as wei
come visitor as the boys have had in at least
two orthree NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. papers, stu.
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AFFAIRS IN MONTGOMERY CouNrY.-we
continue the record Of runaway slaves from
this Deighborhood since our last issue. One
night, this week, whole family, belonging to
one Of the Misses Wootton, OF this town, left
their respective places Of abode, and have
Of Refuge"
Sickness is on the increase In our county In
certain localities diptheria RACES to an alarming
extent; in others, dysentery and pneumonia
abound; and, in this immediate neig hborhood,
scarlet fever and whooping. cough are giving
constant employment to our physicians.
We have 1t from a reliable gentleman that, q
few weeks ago, snake, Of the viper species,
was killed on the farm Of Mrs. Robertson,
about three miles from this place-which upon
being opened, disemboweled one hundred and
three abortive young yipers.-RockriHe md }
SeatiHel, Sept. L.
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SIcRET DIsRAsIsi SECRET DISEASES,
AMARITAN'S GIFT.
SAAARITANS GIFT

",
eosoRRAHGi1A Rf.4?saf STR s4sIe 81 IT,
Contains no Mineral, no Bal:sm. no Mercury.
They are entirely vegetable, having no smell nor
any UNPLEASANT taste, and viii not in any way in
'uFs the stomach OF 9ot n, Of the s
In twenty four hours" Prepared by q. graduate
Of the University Of Pennsylyan one Of the most
10 EXPOSURE, no TROUBLE, no CHANGE wHATEvEH.
OF who have been gorged With Balsam copaiva. or
mercury "' ssaaiMARITAMs GIFT.
Sent by mail in plain envelope.
Prioe-Male packages, 81. Female, Is.
S5ls s. IS
sAMARITAN's RooT AND HERB JUICES
sTsd Oh ssS RSS!s a
MARITANs RooT AND HERE juiCR, is tie
most potent, certain and efectual remedy ever pre-
scribed it reaches and Graduates every particle Of
and permanent. Take then of this purifying reme-
dy and be healed, and do not transmit to your POS
'' that for f 80 s6 81 amer year,
Ash%SSSkhi {kSeR 4S1
1.ts q veil q a. the Bad ELECTS Of Mercury
In many affections with Which numbers Of Fe-
males sufier, the ROOT AND HERB yUIOks IL
most happily adapted, in liberated Uterus, in
pebiiity and for al plants incident to the sex
sent by express. Price 81 bottle, or bottles
ior se.sAMARIrANs oHANcRE WASH.
Price Is cents. Full directions.
DIsMOND & CO., Box Isl Philadelphia Post
Sold BY q. CALVERT FORD. rnsr Of llth and
RI as sSiRS'oo COOK. Ale1.ndri.. n.ys,sr
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ORPIC IAL /.

HlApQuARrIRs PKovoer MARSHAL, I
District Of CossRbta, Aug. 18th, 1851
The Board Of Enrolment for the District Of
Columbia will meet at the City Hall, every
day, from q. m. to p. m, until further no.
tice, to examine cases of drafted men, either for
exemption or acceptance.
HENRY A. SCHIBTZ,
au 17-u Captain and Provost Marshal.
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L q g a.
SPRING AND eUMMIR soHIDULl
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD.
IRON WARRINGTON cITYI
THE GREAT SHORT LINE TO TIKI
WEST, SOUTH AND NORTHWEST
s ss =: .ss a a. ee, sss:
Through Check fos Baxkase frsm Washington
e Git. I: re an: than any
roua DA gFi F7t s1ss. .s9s
making eonnsstion' WITH Trains leaving Baltimore
On Sundays. o. Tram ana 9 connecting
at R''a' with ;ok i Ta TE- WET ts9 Balsn'r''
eonn:ssien 8 *.:hsn SanssiSa essl., Hoa:s,
make Connection with Train i.s1in: Baltimore Al
pI SURE TO BUY YOUR TICKETS By THE
BALTIMOR1 AND OHIO RAILROAD
This i TIE Only Route By Uhieh Through Tekets Or
Through Baggage chseks can ss procured
KNIGHTS Latest Improved SLIPPING CARS, Of
the most superior finish. attached 70 Night Trains
TH1 sHoRr1sr AND MOST DIRIcr ROUTE
oo1uxBu Us, DAYro5Ne, LOUISVILLE, GIN
01 HH14z 1 ~ koy1s' 1Hc1 1seSA
DC, de-, DC,
~w1rI Llss oHAxoss or CARS THAN BY AIT
ofHsa Rouf1.S1
~ Spsesal Nssies to PASSENGERS for ~ West FROM
ts.4 M f1n n ~
By the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, SAW ONE
DOLLAR in the Through price. and have the priv
ilege Of visiting Baltimore III desired) without
additional charge.
LAID 81 fas oels ~ and
MARI eta & CINCINNATI RAILROADS; and,
Of the NORTH West. CENTRAL WEST, and
EOUTH WEST.
For THROUGH TICKETS please apply at the
Ticket Once, Washing ton station.
". P. SMITH, Master of Transportation
II. COLE. General Ticket Agent. ap7l-n
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THE EVENING STAR.
IvraIRs m sEORaK1OWN.
OF the Start

NyOrYeSDOnueUCo
GEORGETOWN, Sept 2, 1869,
learn that Mr.. Joshua Pussy, quite youth
of Ioudoun county, Va, was recently married
to Miss Mary J. Nichols, OF that county. He is
about "a, and she u years Of age 1t is said that
she conditions Of the marriage were that he paw
the bride, upon marriage, $4,000, and settle the
sum Of s25,0o0 upon each OF their heirs.
The arrivals to. day are:-Steamer James s.
Green, Mullen, New York, merchandise to
Morgan Il Rhinehart; str. S. Seymour, Rome.
Philadelphia, merchandise for Hyde and Da-
wilson; sem e. Ssreamlett, Stokes, Havre. de-
Dali, Hubboro, Nanticoke, wood to Slower;
Mary Eliza, Traverse, Baltimore, lumber to
Li6bey; Advocate, Moore, Sommerstt, lumber
Der to Pickerell; Jas. E. Price, Strahan, Balti.
more, grain to Edes; z ueen of the West, Rogers,
New Tork; grain to Government Mott, B. Dell,
Dell, New York, salt to Thos. Davis; Henrietta,
Ives, Boston, fish to Hartly & Bro; Andy
Jackson, Baltimore, grain to Reed; Robert
Franklin, Speden, BALTIMORE. coal; d. D. War.
Philips, Baltimore, grain to N. Young; BaIti.
more, Frank, Baltimore, do; L. A. Bayles,
grain to Government; Jane F. Tempri, Davis,
Washington, light; barge Taughanic, Steward.
Trenton, hay to Government; s. II. Fox, CiarS'
Milestone Point, hay; Matte L. Heintzleman,
limestone.
Arrived by eanal-Boats Ida, Marmaduke,
w. Garrett, John Hill. coal to Ray; II. R. Fur.
low, NJ. J. Gattrill, T. Seamen, II. g. Ritter.
coal to Borden Mining Co., e. H. Tracy, s. nj
Pstrie, Robt. Stewart, coal to Agnew; Josiah
Wlts SodA W CumD6TihnQ CO6l and Iron Co.:
b. Darby, 100 tons pig iron; Empire, coal to T.
Young.
Business has been fair during ths past week,
about sixty coal boats having arrived, notwith-
standing the activity of the guerrillas, together
with otnrr, ,,ss::.shted with -four, grain, wood,
bark, and pig iron.
Markets arc declining; wholesale Quotations
as follows:
Flour, super, $685.: extra, $780, family, com.
mon, SsasS.s0; choice brands-Darby's, $s5os
SO; Rays, 80; WEIGHS, &10.5O. Wheat, red,
al.27; white, Sl.5o. Corn, yellow, s0c.; white,
e5aeoc Oats, 60c. Hay, S2saA2s. Mil stuH,
ons, per box, e6.25; oranges, e6. Champagne
cider, sl50as5; Champagne, s17 per case.
Whisky, double rectified, s5c.; Old Rye, Sl.25.
Land coal, $3.50; anthracite, 2eass. Wood.
pine, Si.50as5; oak, S5as6. Lumber, S25a$30
Per d. Plaster, lump, Sc; ground, S10.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1863-09-08
DROPOsALS FOB WOOD.

6KALRD PROPOSALS are invited till the TENTH
DAY OF SEPfRhBBk, 1868, for furnishing the United
States With two thousand e., CO., cords Of PIN
The wood to be delivered on or before the 3th day
Of October, 1853. on any wnarfin Washington or
Georgetown the Government may direct; to be
tractor subject to the inspection of q rson des-
ignAted by the Government.
Bids viii be received for any quantity less than
the whole. No bid viii be received not accomps.
MED By an oath of allegiance.
Government reserves the right to reject any bid
for any cause.
Bids to be addressed to the subscriber, marked
Proposals for We Cd, )" at 223 6 street. Washing
ton Pc. q GREEN, Gan.