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East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1863-08-26
GAGE & UOYT.

Authorized Agents for the same. In these cases
il is necessary that you should apply to nm office
that has had experience. We are now receiving
daily returns from our extensive business, and
can obtain your claim sooner than any Office in
the county.
All claims Of the kind promptly attended to-,
and information given without charge Any as
sstapce given to those who have charge of the
effects of persons who have died in the army, let
ters written, and information obtained for small
fee.
Office in Post Office Block. 4-52tf
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1863-08-26
E. IN MERRHON

Will attend promptly TO the Purchase. inspect
ing and Shipment Of Lumber from any point
on Saginaw river; Post Office address
EAST SAGINAW.
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1863-08-26
H. M. ALLARDT,

Attorney at Law. Agent for Germania Fire
Insurance Company of New York; Of the
Hanover Fire aud Marine Insurance Compa-
ny Of New York, Also Agent for q Schmidt
& Co, of New York, European Bankers and
Forwarding Merchants va Particular at
tention paid 10 the prosecution Of Soldiers
Claims. Office in Bucna Vista Block (City
Clerks 0fico) Kas, Saginaw, Mich.
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1863-08-26
: Pipes and Tobacco.

DTPES of all Varieties, and Tobacco Of every
l. Quality, just received, by
NJ. ii. ALLARDT.
Water Street, near German.
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1863-08-26
WAR CLAIM OFFICE.

WINDOWS aud heirs Of deceased Soldiers, and
w Soldiers that have been discharged for
wounds received in battle and wish to draw their
Sl00 bounty, back pay, and pensions, should ap-
ply Immediately TO
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1863-08-26

EE Allardt's Havana GgaTs.
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1863-08-26
Insurance Agency.

insurance Agency.
Etna Insurance Co. of Hartford, Fire and
Inland Assets, S2,500,000
Security Fire, ". Y, Assets, 65o,OOO
u~rre Tn~ IN nf New Haven,
Conn. Assets, 1oe,oon
Conn. Mutual Life Ins. Co. hs'ts s 100000
JOHN j. WHEELER, Agent
For above Companies, Exchange Block, East
Saginaw Michigan 209y
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1863-08-26
WIN. III. soUTHwIoK,

United States assistant assessor.
ron SAGINAW. MIDLINp AND isabella COUNTIES.
Office at East Saginaw, c. b. Motifs Room in
Buena Vista Block.
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1863-08-26
f. W. wIGGINS,
LAND AND TAX AGENT,
EAST SAGINAW, MICHIGAN,

WILL attend to purchase and sale Of real
w estate, locating lands, survey ing, invest
igating titles, paying taxes sc in Saginaw and
adjoining Counties. Particular attention given
to sale and lease Of City property Informa-
ton given in regard to General Business OPP
cratious
EE5~Can be found at all times at his Office
over Ilough q Hcrskclps or at the Bancroft
House.
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1863-08-26

His face turned towards the waning towers,
His arms still folded on his breast,
The boatmcn found him cold and still
The weary heart at rest.
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structed at kinston, on the Neuse river. in
reported nearly ready for raid in this direc-
FROM THE SOUTHWEST.
The Fl .ht at Pine Bluff-Price Retreatins
--- Beyond the X ed River

CAIRO, Nov 5.-Memphs papers of the Cd
slant have an indefinite account of the fight
at Psne Bluff, Arkansas. Marmaduke attacked
the place with 1900 men, and was repulsed
with considerable loss. The garrison CON.
sisted Of 200 cavalry, under Col Clayton, and
had l2 killed and Is wounded. Loring's rebef
division is around Canton, Miss. He has about
e,tGO infantry. 5000 of them guarding the Mo-
bile and Southern railroad. Gen. Lees caval-
ry force is about 10000 strong, comprising four
divisions, under jackson, Crosby, Ross and
Roddy. Crosby is between Jackson and
Eicksblrg Ross is between Benton and
Moores Bluff, on the Big Black; Chalmers l.
between Grenada and Oxford; Roddy is about
Corinth At last accounts, Lee was above
Corinth with 5000 men. Pillows headquar-
ters are at Co umbia, Miss. en- 4f = = ="
An attack On Memphis in great force was
only prevented by our recent demonstration on
Canton, Miss 49,. Ys., .... ..4--.
Numbers are said to be heartily sick OF the
war, and would gladly give all their negroes
to stop it. ia r.-1 3-t
Accounts from Little Rock report that Prices
forces have retreated beyond the Red river, his
cavalry only occupying Arkadelphia.
Major Gen. Ord passed through here to-day.
en- route to Louisville. ta
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FROM NORTH CAROLINA

New YORK, Nov. 5-The steamer Terry,
from New bern on the I'd inst, has arrived
The Congressional election in North Caro-
lima on The ith inst. John A. Gilmer will,
probably be elected from the 9th district, as an
independent candidate. The Raleigh Standard
appeals to the conservative TO rally at the polls
against the destructives on election day.
The Standard adds: "There Is no chance for
peace until the original Secessioatsts are hurled
from power'
In alIuting to the recent defeat of the Demo-
Gratis in Ohio and Pennsylvania, the Standard
Gays the last ray OF hope tor the South from the
North has departed. The North is banded
against the South by immense ma jorities. The
war ill go on, ana be prosecut. by the Fed
erai Government as matter Of business. Lin
coin Will be reelected. The prospects of peace
are more distant than ever. The Southern
people stand alone, with the world against
them. ana they had better make peace with
Providence or the North very soon.
Fresh regiments have arrived here to take
the place OF the veterans, who have gone else
where.
structed at kinston, Oh the Neuse river, is
ton. -.
The war debt Of North Carolina is being
rauidly exiting uished by the proceeds received
frcIl priyateeIs which are making regular
trips into W Wilmington.
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IMPORTANT FROM CAIRO.
Sharp Fight at Collierxville-TheE Eneny

Repulsed-Sheeting of Colonel Lsamis.
CAIRO, Nov. 5,-The steamer e. Perry, Wsth
400 bales cotton, from Memphis, with dates to
the 4th inst, has arrived here. Gen 0rieYson
left for below tot day. 81
The returns indicate that the Thirteenth Con.
gressional district has gone Union.
Another attack by the rebels was made on
Colliersyille, on the Memphis and Charleston
railroad, on the evening Of the Sd inst. After .
brief fight the enemy were repulsed. Brieadier
General 0eary and thirteen Of his stA6 were
among the prisoners taken.
Leutsnant Colonel Loomis and Major Her.
rod, Of the 9th Illinois cavalry, had an ateYca.
evening Of the I'd inst. Herrod fired four shots
at LooInfs ~ he left the table, Killing him in.
stantly. Col. Hatch, CT the I'd Iowa, was
pre- vent their lynching Herrod on the spot. The
remains OF LOOMS were brought to Memphis,
and Herrod was taken there In irons. HAtns
forcements are being sent to Colliersvtlle.
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FrOm q. Domino.

NEW YORK, Nov. 5.-The steamship Tubal
Gain, from st. Domingo on the 18th, has AZ
rived.
She reports that Mrs Ex-President Tyler il
at Bermuda, having run the blockade.
Seven blockade runners, all steamships, were
In port; bound for Nassau, alias Wilmington.
NJ. 81 49,
The steamer Rhode Island was asSt Thomas,
October %, on cruise.
The revolution In st Domingo Is in full blast
The rebels held possession Of the entire islAnd,
with the exception Of the capital and the East,
and they were last reported within Ave miles
OF st Domingo city. Two recent victories arc
claimed by the Spanish near D'Lemaso and
Monte Platte, and in one engagement Il was
said one piece Of artillery, ana many muskets
and prisoners, had been taken from the tnsur-
gents. ts>-A 80 . r,.It4 ...eL =
removed, and Don Carlos Uevaygas, marsha1
of Spain, has been appointed In his place. He
IN said to be man Of great ability, and u ex.
pected to crush the rebellion promptly. 3sa
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TELEGRAPHlC NEWS.
lAssoc1ATEp PRESS DISPATCHES,
fRUM EuR0PE

| ST. JoHNs, Nov. 4.-The Adr,atfc has arrived
on Sape Race with dstes TO tha 27th ult
me ne Daily News says that while the Confsd-
eIStes Were unable to dislcdge Rosecrans Lees
| movements were % inconsistent with his ori,
hsry principies as 10 baffie all attempts a. an
explsnution. arn. Meade had nc; ;hine u cain
b. offering battle in the centre of Virriuia snd
WI cry declined to challenge his opponsn Il mn IN
hc reached Lis selected field, when no doubt h..
VIII 6e ready to receive him.
Tfe Times says that the last blow is vet To hs
struck, and the Federals will have ext traordi
nary good fortune IL the third battle on the
scene OF TWO defeats reverses associations con-
neck q win the i'll. omened field OF Bull RIM
The Times thinks Rosecrans will have 10
capltniste or retreat, and the former appears
The Rev. Dr. Beecher was entertained At n
farewell breakfast in Manchester on the eth
RadYesses; aha ssomnsFssIias5sS m tqs stS 5aNas
int.rchanged.
1t is semi: ofHcially announced tha, the Prin-
mother in March next
TIE MEXICAN QUESTION.
The monlteur gives a report Of the receutiou
by Napoleon OF the Mexican deputation He
does not in any way ailude to the Archduks
Maximilian.
The Paris correspondent Of the Times thinks
1t is doubtful whether the French Chambers
Will accede TO the new guarantees demanded
by the Archduke, viz the integrity of the new
empire and the loan.
FRANCE.
Political news is unimportant The Emper-
or presided at ministerial council on the
24th. " w 80
THE POLISH QUESTION.
The Memorial Dipiomatique published a
dispatch to the French Minister at Vienna,
con aiming proposal fol guaranteeing ustria
against eventnalities in case Russia r-fuses to
adopt the course suggested by the Allies in
reference to Poland. It is dated in June last.
A great number OF important arrests are re-.
ported in Warsaw, including forty members
of the Municipality.
Very Latest.
Marshal Nell goes to Russia on an extraordi.
nary mission regarding Poland.
The Morning Post says that any serious re-
verse just now would leave neutrals no alter.
native but TO recognize the South.
The King of Denmark, in a speech, said II ho
was oyerpowered by Germany he would pro-
claim it the Danish Republic.
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no TT yNO 3. 9OODALL.
ATT TENTION!
CITIZENS AND STRANGERS, OFFICERS,
SOLDIERS, Suffers, PEDDLERS,
AND EVERYBODYW
Rad 1HE FOLLOWING oARERuLLY.
4. WILLIAM r. RICHxrEINs
NATIONAL BOOKSTORE, are Pa. Av.,
Between llth and 18th streets,
YOU CAN BUY FOR ONl DOLLAR
Fifty cent Novels Or Twenty Eve cent Novels,
8 80 cent Stationery Packages or 2scsAt Packages
FOB 0N1 DOLLAR
You can buy eight Photograph Album Cards, Of
which We have now on hand over ave thousand
varieties. embraeins an styles Iubh.nsd
NEW ONES R1o1IvEO DAILY.
The largest and cheapest stock Of Albums In the
" DIABI8s FOB 1864,
Wholesale and Retail. over % new styles.
JUST R1O1lVED -.-E
4 new lot of fster 4 Co. b celebrated Ambrotypss.
Public are invited to call and examine.
The subscriber having lately returned from the
New York and Philadelphia Trade 4alss. offers TO
the Trade and the Public ssAsraly the largest and
bert Stock Of BOOKS, DTATIONlRY, ana FANCY
ARTICL1S ever before opened in this city. at low
rates consisting Of Books, Ysrsiga and American
Stationery, Photograph Albums, Chess Men and
Boards. Cribbase Boards, Dominoes, Combs
Brushes, Soaps, Pen Knives, Gold Pens, RAsors,
Ae., Re. large Ios OF New Booze sold at half
Estsil yrics, at
NATIONAL BOOK STORE,
27e Pspnsylvanis svsnus,
oe1s i'm between llth and 18th sts.
i WINDOW HADls. j.
J. l.. KIDWILL would respectfully inform his
friends and tn. public that he has Just received
we'll selected assortment Of WALL PAP1RS
WINDOW sHAD1s, FIRE BOARD PRINTS, &c !.
all Of which he Il prepared to sell q the lowest cash
prices. -- s. .-5. 90 = -. Fl. .-
Wall Pspsrs l1k cents and upwards. . i .....
All Dapers hung in the city or eoantry In the very
best style By experienced Woskmss. .arge- #..
Remember the place. No. 367 street. near sth, !,
In RraDklin Hall Building. ifa 90 s. I'm
L. ougs E1sn
Just recsissa psr steamer - .aa'eg'' Il
20 Inamslied Cloth covered Lounssa. ,s
Which essr 'riiSs66 S6sFA sh.s eft sSSTp5ifsrsapn
90 % cost 369 7th street. between and 4.
GILT TRAAI AIRk0RB. - &.
III y M ..
iSssy s 90 % ssrier cit trsne ;rs.eh Plate R.r MIR
.isss fsss.in fiss. ni.sss slss saA
ov aiit iisns Mirrors nth Or without orn...esss
sssars - sponSz & aR1pIIfH. !. j
% $1,000 3ss sth st.. lstweea md : st..
TO1 eALI-A BLOODRD yILLy, tArs3 80 a.
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Arnold n b
Asier Aargt "a
ArmstronSCatl
Andrews Kate
Adams Melissa
Allen MaryO
Hu,ksaMary
Boyle Susan
Burke Bridget
Boiee Mrs
Burke AGnes
Brown r
Bell u A
Bell Elizabeth
Bride Ellen
Byer Emily
Brown ~ A tg
BESSxRkts,-
Brown MslviDa
Bich Mrs CO
Becker Mary
Bradhurst Yann'
Briscee Rachael
Bracket Anthy
Briggs John
Burley BArbary
Bomman Jane
Burton Carrie
Hlskey GeorS'ns
BrideettJennie
Byram Eliza g
Bassett Euph q
Bower MatildaA
Butler Louisa
Barker Alice G
Clark Hattie ID
Clarke Katie
Ccbbe Jane
ChestEeyM rEJas
Cooper John 8
Carter Mrs Ella
Coleman Eliza
Carter gu sana
Campbell Harriet
Clarke Florence
Clan Amanda
Clarke Kate
Carson Isabella
Corey BENZ +
Carnan J ohm
Cooper Mary
Copness Mary
Countess Cooper
Cooper Mrs
Clencey Mary
Corcoran Mrs
ChamherlainMrt
Copenhavin NJ A
C}ea yer Angelne
Chenes 8 B
Connsthy Oriiia
Diem Caroline
Eiets J ohm
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Dodge susie
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Douglass Lottie
Dick ems s
Duell Chas
Driscoll Cbas
D0noven Miss
Delaney Sarah
Duey Miss
De We're Anna
Maria
Davis Caroline
Duvall Marie
Eagle Sally isis
Er glis h Diston
EllanderSarahE
Emmerson RbtP
Fowman Kate
Freeze Michael
Fox Tazewell
Francis Sarah
Ferris Annie
Fletcher Mary A
Fithian Sal lie E
Rifzss-~ld M-s
Penton Bridget
Fitch ew Clara
Flood VIM e
Green Mrs
Graf Margt Ann
Garrs tson Lizzie
Griffith Martha
Gill ert Layina
GoodwinEleanor
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EDUCATIONAL.

MIeS BROOKEs ENGLIsd AND FR1NCH
1'l Boarding and Day School, No. 1 80 Penn av.,
seven buildings. The ninth year and seventeenth
menee on Monday, September 1sth 1868. Oircuiars
can be obtained At the bookstores and Of the Prn-
cipel se N-spus
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XXI. WASHINGTON. D. c., FRIDAY NOVEMBER g. I8ss
ADJUSTMENTS.

ANU SEMI MEN1S.
FoRD'0 Ne ~ THEATER,
TENTH eTR1lr. ABovH \.
'0.s i asss; street Ts::s:; Ts::s: ,ss
.Boo IN IN TWO sRAKspRRIAN PLANS.
HARRY P8aBkoN II TWO oHARA0rlRs.
oHAELEs wnEArL5SIIesRR L5IsR 4 orLssRArsD
FRIDAY EvINlN0,
w1iRss s1sisis 3 GssoorH,
8IRsr rAPPBARANcEO or CHAs. WHsArLs1oa
GBAND oONsINA 4 ZION or TALENT.
{ a THIS HTENING, .aa
TH1 MERCHANT or vlAICR.
NJ. ''o'n e. IN ncns;.ds Iii .esSIoex
1AhING TIE eHRHW. a
fomorssw, s ~ last time Of " $3.50 'fs'f0ea'o
RICHARD III.
CANTERBURY HALL.
a HhIs1o < SS44sFEksSSssFF:.t SS44sFFEEskssSsF:t rHtk2n4R,s, knR
n..r Of s.sSns .sd s.s.oYo... sasasys He..
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Geo. /: ttaase sDssess, ,ktSs!t !tIsSStsR; sSa5Rs;
TIE 3Hk HEN Hem SSxbfz 81 bbEzg4E,, gTT, :
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C0RKO6RAPHIC CORPS. H4..5t.E
The Beautiful Rom antIe Drama, the
MANIAC LOWE
MANIAC L0VIHt
;iS';S|F' $EHif x s;i S:s,
NEGRO :SE::s' ;s; &; s5E;S s5E;E B;Sja: SsIs SEIs
ExTRxVAGANzAs,& 10. .
roars open att o'clock; performance At 8. Ad.
PUPL LAk FAMILY AATINHE
nor w SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
sVLUMBIA UORNkT AND STRING Band
~ The uEdsrsixned rse pectfull, announces ~
to the public, thst he ID ready to furnish Music
for Private Parties. Balls. Pic Mics, Ps:sdes,
Exhibitions. etc. with any number cf Musloial
required 1t the shortsst notice By leaving orders
1T John 1senan 3, corner Of PennsYly ania ayenIs
AID 4th street east. HENRY ISDMAN.
aN9 aIp& ....s..
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Iuinsis Electisn.

lions OF Illinois, as far Is heard from. show
large Union gains. The following copnfiss.
give Union majorities Eahgamon6. $50 Nor.
gan, 2CO; Grundy, 500: Ma1shalf 20o L9gan.
Wes VIII, i3Sos Ford, ~; ISaseDit, 800; 1Iacoa.
500; Madison, SEQ. EEs se -ssa1s 4ads 80 -.
the foliowiueEiss Dsmeersaie naatorities:i
Peona, 4Us Taxe ewells 250s Azfama, M. Thes
joliincation last sieht sss4aa 80 -,
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LIST OF LETTERS
..I-a sa RETAINING IN THE a.r
WASHINGTON CITY POST OFFICE.
fAURsDAY, nov Ea1BER 5, 1865. ,.
LADIES' LIST.

PUBLISHED IN FHB PAPlH
kxVINQ 1HE I1Ra EsT ciRoUL1rIoN.
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GAS FITTING, kc.

w GAS FIXTURES.
w Have In Store, and are daily reoolvfn4, GAS
YIXTURES Of entirely New Patterns and Dsaisns
and Yniah superior In style to anything Asfstofors
ofored In this market. 80
We invite citizens generally 70 sall and examine
our stock OF GAS and WAT1R YIXTURES, feslins
Waahin kton. 4s=s#- 8#-# E#
y An Work in the sboys line intrustsd to on
Saro viii b pronutly attended to,
mar S-E MYERS MoGHAN. 376 street..
bsss, Rosewood Piano for sale. Msde-
b, George eteek, the BE- ut piano mAnufac. E
turer in the world. Inquire at 217 y ct, wv n
bet i4th asd 18th. Do4 ST.
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Eenabls Jas
2t oOrhees Lewis
Van Camp N r
Van Camp Nath
Van Ness p l.
Nelette Randolph
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LOB SALI-1 BLOODRD IILLY, tAreS ed ess
ssi -Sssssif.liS. ": .::eoSsssiessd.a o =. q. VII ~
nsSss ss - ssf sss:,a sss:,as.f fss 40 H. ~
6at:. hst.ssa the kotiFs of5 .. N. - D.n.
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3nHufoN, N J.. Nov. 1.-THE rssnis sonsAei
election In this State Is as follows: sAs Lsgis.
latnye Ntllsnavy s,ands Senatss "A YsnecrAts
and Republicans; Assembly, 30 Democrats.
and 80 Republicans.
Daily national Republican., 1863-11-21
DENsIONs, BOUNTIES,
IL BACK PAY, WAR CLAIMS,
AND CLAIMS FOR INDEMNITY
CLARK 4 GAYLORD,
h.ter-eys aud CoR,sellsvs At LA~,
SOLICITORS
FOR ALL KINDS OF MILITARY CLAIMS,
Corner 7th aud r streets, Room No. =,
WAsnIHoIpH, u, q,

This Firm, having thorough knowisdge Of the
Pension Business, and being familiar with the
practice In all the Departments Of Government,
believe that they san snord greater facilities TO
prompt and sucscssful accomplishment of business
entrusted to them than any other firm In WAshing-
ton. They desire to secure such an amount of this
business As viii enable them to execute the bust.
the basis Of THEIR PAY CONTINGENT UPON
THEIR SUCCESS IN EACH CASE. For this pur.
dose they will secure the services Of Law Firms In
each prominent locality throughout the States
ali the necessary blank forms of application and
evidence requisite printed PAM phlet Instructions
and Circulars for distribution in their vicinity, with
A.sociates names inserted aud upon the due exc
to them by their localassoeses, they will prompt
ly perform the business here.
70 Their charges will be FIVE DOLLARS FOR
OFFICERS and FIVE DOLLARS FOR PRIvATEs,
TARY SUPPLIES, or CLAIMS FOR INDEMNITY,
and Collection Of PRIZE MONEY.
e Soldiers enlisted since the lst OF March, 1881,
10 any kind Of service, Military or Naval who arc
disabled hy disease or wounds, entitled to PEN
sionH. All soldiers who serve for two years, or
during the war, should 1t sooner close, will be
titled TO 500 Bounty.
by nlsw Of the Last session of Congress, all Sol
diers discharged On account OF wounds received In
the service, since the Commencement of the War,
shall receive the eiOO bounty and all revenue
stamps heretofore required soldiers application
papers are dispensed with. Widows OF soldiers
who die or are killed are entitled to Pensions and
the si0O Bounty. II there be no widow, then the
minor children, and II no minor children, then the
iather, mother, sisters or brothers are entitled to
the 800 bounty, and, In addition thereto, depend.
ant mothers, sisters, or brothers Will be pensoned
Washington, d. C., 1853. mar s-lv
Daily national Republican., 1863-11-21
PROPOSALS.
PROPOSALS FOR MORTAR SHELLS.
ORDNANCE OFFICE, WAN DEPARTMENT,
WAsHIHoroN, November Is, 1889, (

WASHINGTON, November Is, 1883.
SEALED PROPOSALS will he received at this
offioe, until O'Clock r. the 21d OF December
next, for the delivery OF hfty thousand io-inch
mortar shells, In the following quantities at the
following atsensls, viz:
At the Watertown Arsenal, WATERFOWL, Mass,
At the watervliet Arsenal, West Troy, N. Y ,
At the New York Arsenal, Governors Island,
5000.
At the Allegheny Arsenal, Pittsburg, Pa % COO
At the U. S. Arsenal, Washington, d C., 5000
At the U. S. Arsenal, st. Louis, Mo-, 5000.
These shells are to be made OF the kind OF metal,
and inspected after the rules laid down In the Ord
nance Manual. Drawings can be seen at any Of the
United States Arsenals. The shells are to be In.
sptcted at the foundry where cast, free Of charge
for transportation, or handling until delivered At
the Arsensl
Deliveries must be made at the rate Of not less
than five per cent per week Of the number Of pro-
eeties contracted lori the rst delivery to be made
and any failure to deliver at specified time will
subject the contractor to forfeiture Of the num-
ber he mai fail to deliver At that time.
separate bids must be made for each Arsenal, II
the bidders propose to deliver at more than One.
No bid will be considered from parties other thau
regular founders or proprietors Of works, who arc
known to this department to be capable OF cxecut-
ing the work contracted for In their establish
ment.
Each party obtaining contract will be required
TO enter into bonds, with approved suretes, for its
The Department reserves the right to reject any
or all bids, If not deemed satisfactory, for any
| cause.
PROPOSAL. will be addressed to " Brigadier Cen
ington, D. c." and viii be indorsed "Propossls
for Mortar Shells" GEO ID. RAMSAY,
noi9-i5t Brig Gen, Chief Of Ordnance.