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G O a L, GOA IL.
q Q A l..
5000 TONS COAL!
1900 CORDS WOOD!
FOR SALE,
Red AND WHITE ASH COAL
rec, sToVE AND FURNACES SIZE.
OAK, PINE AND
HlOKORY WOOD.
CcRD LENGTH oK sAvE0 AND SPLIT ANY EaNGr
oRStzs REoUIKKo.
The above 10 Of tia very oest quality, SD VIII BE-
sold ~ low prices. e..
a4rEsn7ersd to sny Part Of the city rec Of
charge. .--. ~ ". II. MARROW,
South side canal, corner
MOI -H Seventh street.
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rSoY sALu-Ne eco choice Roses, Fruit rree
E Ornamental Plant. 6hrubD, Trees, Climb -,
ire Plants, 10, e., Of the newest and mOst
ocls6fsssd kinds kneva in Europe or America. -
Also, to kass OF rens. sons splsndid Building
E-'.as a. JAROlNs BleHiet end Gurasrymsn.e
nee slns vsaa l8fh corner Of d street, a
HATsUP, cATsUP. OAFSUP.- Is -Hoteis. g,e-
" e1rs, Ssale,s asd Oikefs--loo salions 81 hse.
Gales. 4 $50 q sissst. se.sss = !" .'sA'siss
ds7S9tz st&se@s ts9ssA IAN KIN y 0W1lks.
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- NEW ATT RAorIoH. -
AFsrst.eIass Shoe store In 7tk Street.
HAVE OPENED TAN
LARGEST, FINEST, AND CHEAPEST,
BOOT AMI SHOE Sronn
In tie city Of WasAiaeton with . very extensive
Stock of
LADIES MIesEs,. oaILDREN,s,
GkN1b. AND B0fs BOOTS AND SHOHs
Of every Style and Quality, st pr.oes to suit every.
body . /. EO6BhTHAL.
Sd door above street ves. eide
~ great variety OF MILITARY BOOTS.
nOl2 sDSnn
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DROP osALs FOR MANUEL

Dtpos yaarfe,masts,'s O6ce. Cavalry BsYeaa,l
Washington, D. c., Dec. g. 1888. I
asALEp Proposals. will be received at ne ohies
Of CAPTAIN b. 4, DuPuy. A: ON Us. y az s7l
II street, in this city, until FRIDAY, December
n anuIs how on haad OF that may be prod aeed At
boro. near Washington, D. Q :, within the next
twelve months succeeding the date Of letting Of the
contract. . -
The mankre will be delivered BY the United
States At certain deeienated spot to be dstefm.
med By the . nitsd States and tho successful bid
der will be !santrsd to remove the n anure now on
accumulate 81 iuch times that no more than one
wssks accumulation: shall be on the srouad.
An oath Of allegiance will be required from sach
PSym.ut VAL be required to b made In Gov.
ernDent funds, 1T the end Of eaoh month, for the
ID anure removed during the month.
Bonds, With approved securities, will be REQUIRED
from the party awarded. 10 the sam ofons thousand
dollars.
Proposals must be addressed to Captain H. A.
DuPuy, A. g H., q. ", 3'4 II street. Wash.
IL gton, ID. o., and be married on the envOlop0
"PrOpCBA1B Tor MAnure," de l0-td
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SAILED PROPOSALS win b received until the
sistenoe DsyeFtment with ifVI TaoDsSND
B0eaKLs OF CORN. on the cob. g Be delivered
ct Warrington or GeoYG eet0Wn, d. @ within
twenty days after opening the bids. one nth 10 be
delivered within Ave days : = crS'
The oath Of allegiance must accompany each
Government reserves the right to reject any bid
for Any CO use. p n = :, >
ProposaIst 20 b addressed to the underlined st
223 G street, endorsed "Propos sls for Corn,
q - 3. G GREENE,
del Captain and @. ., V,
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ne63l -TED glSSS
GkSTRAk EaAlLnOH In

FL - q
IL FIRST oit .sttsi 4 so SSHH:s''0n''
grsze g 81 5z ~ y oSa:Ssf S'r's'
.4es.es eHr0z.D rHlS Ill 81. .U r.n Dos,
rI nESss RA5tf e F5SA ffTr sbSE
enoer cosE M 4 sssB a as1 MsfsFan,sBure
nosrH.szNsf ~ o Edslns Il IL sa1nRoAD,
4Hz ea.ss AT CENTRAL sidsBs BOUT.
wAsH,Nsrcs i zsb BALTIMORE
WRIST sosr E sN " kstnt AND n t. sourHwssr
- Is EssCsse FSa ssHss = y: 9
Vs1ainston, and Calvert saos. ssltimoF..
RIkNDID sLzlPINe OARS on ALL NIGHT
sGefaEe Aup sA.66s oHas on ALL TRAIN.
kK0a WAsHINayos. ID.
ssiss eonIsesins Ia s.isinsrs Siti tae Is = q.
.1iiSs IL q % end IS
= T:, sAs eye MAKING close sonneefc9s With the
I'D Dsrss OF the West
1,s !sess RELATE OF en- eeser,ytoSs can :.
q ofio. Ksrtsass isasn sof fn S wissosaa
r y cs1T R.rssd
ts!ssssa . NY ssss % e. orc Is So 3.
xentnany, fennsssss, On nberland, Hines, Afnis.
ksd Rivers; and at leTssnd, sandusky ,,.nd OH.
$50 with etssmers 70 al 11erthwestsrn &c tes.
hken Of thsi1 1rsishf to tAis Oornpany an fsiy
vssn eSnedsnSs On its sDssay transit
- IL West, b the Fsnnsy sTanfs Central Il 1road,
- sA sSaas g Gss~sSis q srs EA1esd ~ aAG
~ psFHsaa. 70 mark cssksess 'visEsa,s
WI I1L ~ Ayr NortAtsn osa,,s, n. L.,
10. 80 Nortk street, BaisimAro,
NOQA LlNI0Gen1 Supsrin.sndent, AtopS. "a,
Il HOUSTON. General Ifsds1s AGENT, Fila.
oolrksA. fan ffKSs
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DROposALs FOR DEAD HORSES.

D<po: Qaar..,Tgas.s 1sic4, CarGry Bu7sIv,l
Washington. ID. O., Dec. 8, 1866.
bEALgD PROPOSALS. will be received .. the oiHoe
- Captain A. DuPur, A. NJ. U.s.V.. at374
II street. in this city until FRI December II,
~ IL O'Clock u for the sse Of ali the Horses that
mag die or be killed at the Cavalry Depot. Giss-
ooro. near VS., hipg-or. D. C.. within the next
twelve months aucce edna the date OF the letting
Of the &C mira
TIE horses VIII be delivered by the Unit ID States
ct a certain desiguatsd spot to be determine by
the United States.
B;t1eis win stlts the snoapt per anims!, md
sise the fuli anne And POS. Off 50 address.
The animals to BE- removed daily, and conveyed
lar enough from the lirnits OF the Depot to avoid
all nuisance. either to the De- otor the citizens in
the vicinity,
Psymerr will he required TO be msde, in Gov
eIIment fluids a. tie cad o. each month, FOR the
animals delivered during the ponth -. -
Bonds, with az proved securities, will be required
from the paI ty a-aIde in tie sum OF Thousand
dollars.
An oath OF slieg ianes win be required from esah
PropoaAls must be addressed to Captain h. A.
DuPuy;A G. NJ. u. 3. v, 374 e. street, WASH
inatap .. O.. and should be piai aly Eed " Pro.
posas for Dead Horsss.' Dc 10 I'd
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rAOIC q HOLD DAY GIFTS.
OHR eTMAe PRlSlNTsi
NEW YEARS. GlRTBI

Attractive to eots q ..e, and gentlemen in search
OF present for friends or relatives. A large and
fns toeh OF the most essfrsble articles for fsero
FRANCES have :osI been received ~ the andsr.
signed and of REQ 20 the Do bio esp4e4s Nv n
HOLIDAY GIff0,
Real Point xppli queA and VsleneienHss
Lace Handk erchiefs Fine french Emb1oShNrol.
Tucked and Hemmej HanSheROhiefs.
Rsal Point ace, Point ApDiiau-,
COLLARS in sets in great variety,
Plain and Figured Linen Sets,
End Cuffs new etyles.
l'faass' French Worked Eebet,
~ Merino and Lace Csps.
Pine imported Fans, beautiful Purses, Porte
He.del ssses, Head Nets, Lacs Elesves,
Dire -. Caps fer elderly ladies',
yrenAh Bonnsts and Bats,
Wors.sd Coco 3, de-, 10
And s2k.Dy other art eles suitable for presents.
1yszg article ssld 10 sasssotssd OF the beea
quality end latest style, ana warranted 10 be ex-
setly % represented, and e cheap - the aamo
quality sfeoods can be bouS htanYwhere.
Gall ansi examine for yourselves
FRANKLIN lDfOHISON.
No. 12 MARKET OpSce,
nc lJA. between 0th and 9Th streets.
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TRAVELLERS DIRECTORY.
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD,
-:

& $3.50 &C. "
On and after Monday, November q, 1888, d,ily
trains VIII hT run heTweer Wsshn gton and New
! ork, and Wsshir gtoh and the Wsst as follows:
For PHILADELPHIA, NEW YORK and BOSTON
L|aTs Washington ut AMI IL 50 4. and and
go ?. n; dally, except Sunday. On sunday, at 80
=. n only.
FOR BALTIMORE
Leave W. hI0Z-o at 80, and II 81 A. II. and
AK, s ard 5 Z. NJ daily except sunday. On Sun
day, al A. VI. and s.. and 8 30 p. NJ.
PnR ALL PARTS OF THE WEST
Lesys Washington n Is IS and 4. VI. and 4, 80
daily, except Sunday. On Sunday, at {. so P. N.
only
CONSULTATION TRAIN.
Leave =" Washington daily, exec pit Sunday, ~ 40
The hrst snd fourth trains from Wsshius:on
AID fourth and 18TH trans from Baltimore, stop st
AL way points.
PpR WARRINGTON AND THE SOUTH
Leave Baltimore at 3 81, G>5l aoi ID 70 A. NJ. and
} %. 4S and J IS NJ. On Sunday, st 81 and 50
A, N. and 3 Is p. NJ.
COMPUTATION TRAIN
Leave Baltimore daily, except Sunday, at IT'S
An.
FOR ANNAPOLIS
leave Washington at L. NJ and , 10 ? NJ
Leave Baltimore at 8. 80 4 " and 3I5 NJ
For urtner information, tick cts of evary kind
de, sppl. 10 George :. KoCntZ, gent Al Wash
In6toD Staticn, or at the Ticket Otto.
W P SMITH. Mater Of rrausp't'n
no u If l.. NJ. COLE. General Ticket gent.
ne65l TH1 tles3
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The whole Of the sid srnaor be made fro the
best iron ends and ses to be square and ,traiRht
and planned tYas 20 the sizes given To be delivered
In nine 90 months from the date Of tbs contrast
b, Ar ter sile strain OF twenty. two (22} United
States t1ns to the tQuars 'pch
No bids Win be received exec pt from parties
having etsblisb uents pablo Of doing this work,
aud their ettablshmsnts will be examined before
O contract will be awarded.
Particulars will be given or appli cation TO the
eommsndant OF the Brooklyn, New York, Navy
Yard .F-.s-.#' e
The contract Wiz embrace tbs usual conditions.
aid the Department reserves the right to reject
any or aii he p oDosais that msy he made under
this sfvert;sement, II, In Ito opinion, the public
interests require.
The proposition must stSte the price pc. pound
for Which each class of tho iron viii be delivered
in the respective Navy Yards and must be as.om-
PANIED By guarantee that the parties will execute
Q COZ tract il aw arded to them.
N.TEi-fhe si6e arnor for each vessel will be
dou he the quantity of each size above arsd tia
il, two hundred g. ninet7-t two tl9s) plates Ia
III; m Der pu13 Yawh
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PROPOSALS.
ISOI OICAI{Js - n =
RoPoeA sY0R goRAa 3 {.
unIRI. QuAl1znhAs 1lAT 0PyIoa.
WAsHIA07o1 DRpcF D0O 8. kS6

saAlz. P.oros Ais ass iS-i,sd 81 Ma under
.,ss.d for !spgIyi1s ne 9 Quart: fIsss..s Rs-
&c: si.ss: sisA ~, Corn, o... ssa sts. ~
bushels Of OF oAs aud - tons Of hay Of straw,
Bic 4. = mus. state =. which OF II Above named
rate, 1t vhish .sy vii, maks dsiveriss II, feas,
o. e E :.
Espsed. and when to b. eompls ed
us price must be written out In worms on the
Con to b .as !, goo; stout ..ss. Q, .sou.
ext,s % srss TO the ao!srnH,sI. rns Nay and
Ihs 9.I,.su!ss l:ns q ..erie.iop ., es,.. corn,
hs{ o. s,Iss to b cd moot -
All tss .rtieiss offered under the bids herein In
sss MN the
Cen,raets will O. awardsd from time to time II
mad: s shes es sr
ny; +se sisssT VII 30 ssit.i e .csonsany hts
p,opossl VIII II; sS sss ~ sso rsspoa.
consr.et fsr tho same. VITA good ANA dioient
s,sss 70 denver fsr PRE-, ased e e,nfo ;mity
vita TIE terms Of this ID =, sas 10 case
trset they % n.as sood tie dits;sass es.vssn
s}Sls bidder or II Q person to whom the contract
r. Il. Of 4: 81 D: e
d .tss Or amy Ssss q,
ser y sss n ere Known 70 this oes
All bio dsrs win be duly notified Of the acceptance
r., a 81 ssd Of .eh bidder
must be lesibIy y ;ittsn 10 the pro sossl.
aefss o'eSi sf Depot es:s:rnsster Warrington.
20: ana ;.hould b p'aini' marked Proposals.
saa ss.s &
t.s g. as
he obtained aRsSih " 81 10 q s ON o.
Town. County and ss sSsl -
90 ss :
erPs Of yesI d SsItt snsnt. inviting proposals
De 10 ss,Sss q Corn, in sacks, basael Of
- ssshsls Of Gate, in rasas, as-psr bussel of
ssn 3 q S.led Hay, at per ton OF a,ooo
- ton, OF b.led Straw. ats per ton Of 200
Delivery, TO commence on or before tho - day
.aa te be ssS IN OF fs TO the
in.e rTi..sn cen.rs.t with shs United States.
With 60 ard spp6syse III. sh.n The
been accepted. Your obsdient serVaDs.
BriRsaier General D Z. RucsEa,
General Depot adWa5 ..s;n a s.og N
washington, -. "
6UARATY.
We, the undersisred residents Of in the
CouI ~ of -, ana state Of -, b. rely,
Jointly and severs.ly. covenant With the Ueitsd
states and uaTa, f. in the foregoing bid OF
- &c accepted. that he they vi.l, within
ten days after the acce ptsnc. Of sal BID sats
the &c Dtraet for the fame with good aud Gent
sureties. in sum equal TO the smount Of tn
trSct 10 furnish the fora proposed comic nifty
to the term Of aav rtissmsn dated Dscem Der B.
Is65 % nder which the hid Was u Ade, and, in
the ksii - shall fl to enter into . eontre o.
afore d, guarantee to make good the differ
ence between lbe offer by sxi1 - and the nsxt
lowest Responsible bidder, or the peraoa to ~hom
the &C ntraet may be AWARDED.
Witness,
Given under our hands and seals this - day Of
ISealJ
Zeal
I hereby Getty that, to the best Of my know
ledge and bt lief, the ABOVE atDed guafan
good ar d sum lent cetias for the amount for
which they offer to be security.
To b certified By the United States District Az
torney. COlac,er of Cust oIas. ny other Oh Ser
VI d. the United states Government or respoa.
IT. RUoKER,
de 3 II Brig. Gen. aai q. NJ.
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EDUCATIONAL.
To-. DENTISTRY.
(,RHAT DISCOVERY IN DENTISTRY,

1eefa Ef1acte! ,ctthcus Pain nth IKE MsHrsss ef
Oxysds. #
would sdvtss all persons having teeth TO az
. .,sc5 70 call At pr LEWIEH oface,
s ana BARNES ts. P5o.sss Also call neQ16
proved method of isertipe Artiicial Teeth II
Son onoe see the great Improvement in his teeth
sou Eli have Them In other sty le than this reW
And vain able one. No. 242 Pa avenue. between
no %, : p LEVIN NJ. D.. Dentist.
Az. EHNna1s, = The Ipxsnso. ana fsssatss
osehe IN1HAL PLATE TEETH, attends 49,
personally ~ hts Oh &c In this city. MAny5eakal
sstsons can wear these teeth who cannot
t4lnct wear these, 2
ksrsors calling at my once can be accommodates
9th eny style and price Of Teeth they nay desirs
eSt to those Who are snd wish the rurest
Geansst, Strongest and n,cet perfect dentrTs that
aTs aan pr0uaoe, tao AINAAAL PLAg VIII b.
Escfs July warranted
Ecorcs In this city---No. SO PENNSYLVANIA syeuus
between 9Th and 10th st-eets Also GOT Area n.
saiiadelpnts. nar<-ly
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0VAA -FOUR THOUSAND ID
ALREADY SRDsRBDt
WIN be pna.:sksd On or before Es.dsy, Nevsm-
Der nth. lses.
RlCHsTE3EN'S STRANGERS GUIDE
AND EiNERYBODY's PoEET
EANDY-BOoK.
CoatAIning-
A complete Gaits 20 Washing ten Oity,
Description and Loestion Of the Public asiXlass,
Ioestion Of Principal Public Omees, 90. 10.
a.nk and Pay Of URsssd States Army.
e." Marine ocrps,
Essariss Of Principal Officers Of United stska Of "a
Departments,
Popslation Of States sak Territories
81 Principal Cities and Towns,
TaoLs Of Moneys, Weights, and MeaA
United States,
Insersst'ns stAtiss,es. oomsslsd from late gsas
Rsport,
Distances from Warrington to Principal Cities.
Family Laundry Book for ous year
Blank As,1orandum Book.
And other valuable and interesting inform se.
The cheapest Book Of the kind eyer publishsA
lvol., 10 mo-, hsund In cloth. Retail Dries only
90 Gents. -
IA liberal discount to tie frads. Suffers
FeAlers, 30.
sent BY mail free on receipt Of price,
RubltAhed BY
WILLIAM p. RioHsrAIN
At the Nstioaal Book St
S5e Penn. avenue, bet. 18th and Il z. ~
PostO6oe Box n =
.osm - ------ Washiastoa.o. Z.
NJ" 1ehk Asp as 1'sE.7 &c
WAEHINSfo8
.aa4ss 61RAASHlP LINE. =, Fagg -
sxmLxkxKLY BETWEEN nxv vo,,
KAsHlNGTOyss3G R0R6BTOHN, DC
..e7.eT ~BTuAktHaIPs a1s5g ~ .-zs go
<Annha DALTINOR1, EAPIRD, s1ssnnn.e
6ALyo1 AND Jas.
-a,a D, 6Rl1E.
Reeslar Eailins Days WlDN1SDAY9 and SAT
e. Pier ioo. e 81 & a. .,.
-. f''4'lsa e Rss.ss;sf;* :'RglE &.HAsr.. -
e-. ~ Assats. ieot Of Hish street. ~
.,..-. M 4A. Nh :. sssS e. ~: w..
4, Asrlse .Asr.1ss9 T nsss 0. 3. JOINS ~.
s.s:,s q ssf; sSssy ssSIss. .s
n nsfeSy offered for his arprehsnsion and dsivw:r
I" ~ sae Ocmmendant Of any oftAe Nsvaj btstionsr
~ order Of the Honoreb!s the 6ssretSr~ al tis,
~ AHO'W =. HAYWOOD. Dom q. - =
- navy Yard. yashinsf0u.
(8gY1R1 tswIssl OH1IsE-0f yerv .ao,..
~ sessss ,sost from tsnposter hsnAs = gs>->"s
non kIH6 4 6uRoH1LL.
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DIe1sr o. TIN LAEg o. I4l pIsTsIoT,
. 81 w. : - = 11kN6k 4zn0a.
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NoB oIP Ios,

- WA DSpAs7.us-
sx.,.o psd wosaIss a;I s9.s%Sss ~ is
ties, 81 10 updersisnsd .rsensis. VIZ: s1-nN'
90 zoo sets at the New York Arsenal, Governors
2O.oOo Sets 1t the Frsnksord Arrsnal, Bridssburs,
. 60 900 Sets st the Allegheny Arsenal, Pistssure,
80 go Sets st the 81. Louis, Arsenal, st. Louis
10 90 Beta at the United States Arsenal. sprius-
Thess Requirements are to be made in s.rsot
sonioImit. With tpe regulation p.tts whi;h can
to De TO inspection st the arsenal where
delivered before b in received BY the dovernoent
Ssts ,as s
!sqthI and al the stock to be the best oak tanned
Deliveries murs be made in lots Of NOT less than
Loo sets Per week for al contracts Of 600 sets or
and less than s sets week 4.
Failure t, deliver at specified time viii subject
delivered ss that nms The Aeon rs@snts n a. q
be boxed In the usual the boxes to be charged
Il ss II; Il.
Of set. they 1roposs 70 deliver It Zach place. ior
No BIDS Vim be eonsidered from parties other
than regular manufacturers Of theart.e,s and soci
tent e1sonse IN .Isr Shop. ss .ora PPS
sss ss :ses:s u. RI ;:ss,'s:
Tss per.stnens reserves tn. right to re,se. sny
Proposais VIII iii Be Addressed to Srie.dier General
George ?. Ramsay, Chief Of Ordnance, Wssh!ns-
ton, D. and viii Be endorsed "Proposals :o- In
no2l. sotd Brig. Gen. Chief OF Ordnance.
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ORDNANCE OITreR WAR DxPlRrMsSTs(
WASHINGTON, D'cemoer 4, 1888.
Notice is hereby given that the Board OF Ord
nance OHicere appointed for The purpose Of exc
aiming of1icers applying TO be com stoned SO
Ordnance Omcers, OF 8 rank not higher. than
captain, will assemble at this ONCE On the 9TH
All of1csrs derirous Of appearing before the
Board must first make applic1tionto that effect
to the Chisf Of Ordnance, stating their age,
present etate of hsalthfulness, where and how
educated, and what studiee they hare pursu ed.
Such as " ish to appear befofe the Board ct It's
M Ut NEE ting should file their applications a.
herein required, by or before tie 20th December,
1853. I'D. RAMSAY,
dec 5-1st Brig, Gen. Chief Ordnance
-raz WAR DEPARTMENT., a.
WAsHlNGEoN. January Is, 1853 !
In consequence OF the pressure Of business
visit the Army OF the Potomac will be given at
the Office OF Lieutenant Colonel CONRAD, I39
Pennsylvania ayenue, above 10Th street. jsl
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pRoPosALs ROB HAY. STRAW AsD GRAIN.
YoRAGR DlPA19NDyY.
A.si stunt QnayssrmasaDlt k<e,


Alexandria, Va. Nov. 18th, 1853
WAfrHH PloPosAL.s are invited for furnishins
hay, etfaw. Oats and Corn for the use of the Gov
ernmeut. TO be delivered At AleXaneRiA, Vs. or any
point on the t0tOmAc it, tributaries and In suoh
y0entues within the amount pro posed for, and at
such times. a. tho undersi9ned may direct
The proposals to be addressed to the undersigned,
ND 70 stats the quantity and price OF each Article
Pro posals VIII Be received Tor " thousaadtb l
bushels OF Corn or Oats. ard Atty 80 tons Of Hay
or STRAW and upwards, unless 1t shall be for the In
teress OF the Government to; contract for . less
Corr to be put up in good sacks Of sbou. two te)
bushels and oats In sacks Of about three ~ bushels
esee; Which are to Re furnished free Of charge to
the Goyernment. The hay and straw to be secure.
All articles furnished under this advertisement
TO be subject 70 rigid inspection BY tie Govern
Purchases viii be made from time to time, under
shis advertisement, from the lowest Responsible
bidder, o. the interests Of the pubic service may
require.
The pnderss ned resef res the right to reject aay
and all Offers which may be deemed incoIn pAtible
with the interests Of the Government
Payments viii be made In lueh funds As may bs
provided from the q. 8. Treasury. and IS far g
practicable, upon delivery; but the undersigned
reserves the right TO withhold the whole or any
Part OF the payments until tbs complete fuih,ment
Good security will be required for the faithful
ve1tisement. WIZ. STODDARD,
no Is. 2m Capt. and Asst Quartermastsr.
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~ A scientific expedition has started for
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zoology and botany OF the Holy Land as0
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SlQuAsterrnastes Generals Ohaoe, Dee. 8, 1868.
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hereby GETTY that, to the best Of my know
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good SUN lent cetias for the au1 cunt for
which they offer to be security.
To b certified By the United States District Al
torney. COlao,er of Cnst oIas ny other Ola ger
vi d. the United states Government or respoa.
able person known to this Office.
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