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New YORK, Sept. 26.-Accor ding to cor
respondence of the Tribune, previous to the
battle McCook's corps reache a Alpine, %
miles n W. of Rome, on the 9th. Tbom
as corps encountered the enen ~ in force in
the valley between Mission and Pigeon
mountains on the 18th and fell back to Mis-
sion Ridge. On the 18th Crittenden's
corps connected with Thomas. In Thomas
report, Rosecrans ordered NJ Cook to fall
back to the main force, which he accom-
plished on the 18th.
Deserters on the 10th and 18th reported
the arrival of Longstreet's CO rps at Resaca
and then near Lafayette, viii ID determined
Rosecrans, in the face of sup, rior numbers
of rebels, to be attacked in bis own chosen
position rather than seek the enemy.
The Herald's special from the Army Of
the Potomac, of the 25th, states that three
deserters were executed. Some Others were
respited by the President.
The North Star, from Aspinwali on the
| 18th, and the Catawba, from New Orleans
on the 18th, have arrived. r'he news is un
4 important
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New YORK, Sept. 26-Noon,-Money 6;
sterling quiet at SO; currency gold 80.
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The Sabine Pass Expedition.

New YORK, Sept 26.-By the arrival Of
the steamship Catawba, no intelligence is
received that the troops which we re engaged
in the Sabine Pass expedition hal been dis
embarked, and are to compose .art of the
expedition overland to Texas. The troops
were, on the departure Of the stea mer, NOV
ing towards Brashear City and Berwick
Bay, and as rapidly as possible by railroad
transportation, between Algiers and those
points that they could be sent for ward.
The force which originally was to go by
that route will thus be so much strengthen
ed as to render the expedition formidable
one.
1t is said our forces were CT ossng Ber-
wick's Bay with their trains, AMI that a part
Of the troops are already on the march west
ward.
The occupation of Texas by our troops, is
regarded in New Orleans as fixed fact
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Timothy Seed.

-On BUSHELS very choice Timothy Seed for sale
ny w III io'' " sA ~ Pryor s. FROST.
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TO ARMSH TO fRNsty

Do not let these brave men perish by dis
ease, place in their hands these PRECIOUS
REMEDIES, that will enable them I o resist ths
dangerous SxpOsures, the Fevers. the Chils.
and the weunds which they cannot avoid. and
what Is more, cannot frequently get succour
in the moment "f need. " hrrras if onr brave
men have, only to put their hands into sheir
Knapsacks AMI ind there a sure remedy for
all tho casualties of TIE battle field. How
many thousands ofll:vas would thus be saved
Observation-Disclosures perish before relief could
be obtained.
None. are genuine ne'-ss the words aHoI-
LowAY, NEW YORK AND LoNpaS.' are ,liscern-
die as Water marx in every leaf of the bosk
Of directions, aronn.i each poi or box: the
same may be plainly seen by holding ihe leuf
to The light. A handsome re arl will be given
to any one rendering such information as may
lead to the detection Of any party or parti. .
counterfeitiug the medicines or vending the
same, knowing them to be spurious.
- Sold at the Mandatory of Profes 80,
HOLLOWAY, so Maiden Lans, New York and bv
all respectable Druggists and Dealers in Med
cine throughout the civilized world, in pots,
1t 25c &c. and 81 each.
ES5 There is considerable saving by tax,
ing the larger sizes.
N. II --Directinns Ter the gnidance of pa
TENTS, in every disorder, are affixed to each
box.
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THE THREE CHEAT MILITARY
DISASTERS OF 1867.

q - |
The three great disasters of the war
this year ars the failure to take Richmond
in june last the result. Of Pope's cam
paign in Virginia, and the result Of Burn
sidsis movement across the Rappahan-5
mock sis a-ssF sis as4
Ths. frst Of these faiIuyes, IS is clearly
prava3 AZ fss evidence in the Med veil
eeu-t-martial case. Was caused BY With
holding feinforcsmcnts, against the de-
liherate advice and Judgement of both
Generals Mcclellan and Mcdowell. But
the skill OF the former enabled him to
sase his army and transfer it to position
lffem which he originally intended to ad-
|vatre on Richmond. Nothing but rcin-
fbrcAments vas wanting to enable him to
mnks this nav advance with success.
Ehp next signal failure was the Pope
oampaign, connecting with it the with :
drawal of McClellan's army from Harri-
sons Landing on the James River. The
army nnder Pope was routed, Washington
exposed TO- fimminent danger, Maryland
aud Pennsylvania invaded, and the rebel
tide Of ,aaccsss only turned back by the
skill and energy Of Mcclellan, who, act
inx upon his own rcsibility, without ore
ders. dfova the rebels back, and saved
Washington; = services for which, as the
Non Yorld s0orld lays, "a grateful Ad, q
ministration has rewarded him by de;
pffving him of his command. IN
Ihs third great blundsr was Burnsids
aampaign aud advance across the Kappa
hammock. This terrible disaster is toe
recent for the facts that caused it to be
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Legal Mott &C.

IOHN M. KINNEY, who resides oat of the
.J State Of Ohio, will take notice that on til.
.Ilth day of September, 1862 Alay Millison,
filed her petition in the Court of Common
Pleas of Monroe County, Ohio, to foreclose q
Mortgage OH the following real estate in sae
County, to wit:
The east half OF the south east quarter of
section twsnty-nine, township three, and
range six, containing so and "A one hun
dredths acres, amount demanded by plaintiff
from said John M. Kinney $500 and interest
FROM April I, 1862. Yau are required to an
swer said petition by the Sth day-6f Norem-
Der 1862, and in defauIt, judgement will be-
taken by default at November term. 1862.
HULLISTEh Il UKEY,
Attorneys far Plaintiff.
ssptsmtsr II, lse2.-ts. -
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THE PRESIDENTS LETTER TO
ssas< THE ARMY.

s415dsut Lincoln has issued procla-
matisn TO the Army of the Potomac, in
which NJ 6xpresses his satisfaction with
the h1n e1snehter at Fredericksburg.
whid sI46ehtsr, he says was ssonly an
~ 116t!r when the head of cur Gov
srnment attempts 70 exenuate and belittle
e6<G skanefhI tragedies he runs counter
d tn ssnkiment Of the people, which
eonei dors Il horrid massacre. that ought
% condemn to eternal infasny all those who
ars in any way responsible for i'll SAn
ssccadAnE' indacd!- Er.n Esg ~
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NOTICE is hereby given, that the Pro-
~ bate Court of Monroe County, Ohio,
did, on the 18th day of November 1862 de-
clare tbs Estate of William Adams. deceased
probably insolvent. Creditors will present
their claims to the undersigned in mouths
from this date. WM. HENNING,
November 26, 1S62-4w. Adm'y.
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w HOLESALE AND RETAIL.
Boots and Shoes
R. PORTER & SONS,

No. 135 Nasn Street, Whecliag, Fa.,
Respectfully announce to their numerous
customers, that they have now in store, a
ell-selected stock of Ladies and Youths +,
Boys, Misses and Childrens'
Boots, Shoes and Caters,
to which they invite the attention of all
who visit their city to give them call
before purchasing elsewhere.
Oct. Is, 1Se2.-2m.
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Estray Notice.

Came TO my house, in Malaga township. on
the road leading from Wooasfeld to Millions
burg, on the night of the oh Of November
1852, . brown COLT, supposed to b, one yea,
old-no white except star in the FORE head
SAMUEL STEEL.
November 2e, l3s2-3v. pa.
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John Wright's Estate.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under.
N signed was, on the a6thday Of September
1852. app ointsd by the Prohats Court Of
Monroe County, Ohio. Executor Of the Estate
Of John Wright, late Of said County. dseeas
cd. THOMAS GRIFFITH,
December II, 1899. 81. pd. Kx'Y.
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ONE HUNDRED MEN.

ONE HUN DisED MEM.
He has Recruiting Office at Claring-
ton, Ohio The 18th Regiment with Col.
Hilderbrand at it's head, is as good Reg
iment as there is in the service.
We call upon the Union-loving men OF
Monroe County. to turn out and volun-
teer and fill up this Regiment. will be
In the County for few weeks, and will
pay drummcrs fourteen and 6fcrs Etteen
dollars psf month. viii leave for Colum-
bus on the 4th of November with what
recruits have. and will then return tc
my place of Rendevouse and remain a few
days. COME ALONG Me N. W.
want you-the country needs yoa.
Recruiting Office at Darlington, Ohio!
Lieut.. H.. ANDERSON.
Co. A. 77th Ohio.
Nov. 5, 1s62.-sm.
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BENJAMIN WHEELER's ESTATE

Notice is hereby given, that the undersign-
I'D was, on the 10th day OF November, 1862
appointed by the Probate Court Of Monroe
County, Ohio, Administrator Of the Estate OF
BENJAMIN Wheeler, deceased.
WILLIAM WORKMAN, admir-.
Nov. 10, lSG2.--3w.pd.
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Aou2Nu1VN, u u
T. HOLLOWAY. NJ. D.
DEAR SIR:-1 avail myself of this
opportunity to- express my gratitude for
your kindness in being so prompt in send
ing me your valuable PILLS aud ONT
MENT. Hundreds Of poor soldiers have
been made comfortable and well by the
use of your medicines, and they all can
testify to their healing powers and capa-
bility Of giving instant relief. 1t has,
within my own observation, saved many a
poor soldier from long sickness and much
suffering. Yours truly,
D. G. VOSE, Washington, D. g.
December 10th. 1862.
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FOR SALE.

THE undersigned has two Lots in tbs
town of Woodsfeid, which he is
~EEA desirous of selling on. them is
Msssl& situated on Main Street. TIVE
# af s& geod houses thereon. one two
s.sszSe3 story dwelling bause, the other
admirably adapted for store use. The othe,
Lots 10 located ons hack Street, and has two
good stables thereon; to hssoki on good terns.
Ea For PARTICULARS inquire Of
J. A. PIERsoS.
es;aber -, 1857,
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VOLUNTEERS WANTED !!
sN>HE undersigned, under orders from
= General SlGEL, 18th army corps, il
now recruiting for the
25th Regiment of Ohio Vol

z0th Regiment oI OhlO VOL
unteerS.
One of the best Regiments n..the Uni
ted States service, now stationed at Cen
treville, Va, and belonging to Sigers
18th army corps, fighting General and a
lighting corps. The term of the enlist
ment will be for the time of the Regiment
about lS months, pay from slato $50 per
month, s3A per month for Gothins and
Rations.
Bounty S2o,00
Advance paw 1900
Premium 400
Total S42, 100
Which will be paid before leaving the
State. Uniforms furnished Immediately.
JAS. +. CHARLESWORTH,
Lieut.. Colonel 25th o.
sy- Recruiting Office on Main Street,
ST. .Clairsyille, Ohio.
Nov. 26, 1S62.-1m.
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Gabriel StafSey's Estate.

Notice is hereby given that the under
N signed Was, on th~ 2Srd day Of Dec 1862
a15zospfssi sby the Probate Court Of Monros
G0unfy, Ohio, Administrator OF tie Estate Of
Gabriel starksy, deceased.
M JOHN ]. EGGAR, Adm'r.
preonbsx ~, 1862
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Sheriff $ Sale.
Il Il. & j. Boyer,
against

SSA4Se ~
Jscob Myers and George Scott.
NJ yirtns Of . writ of execution to me directed
from fhe court Of common pleas os. Monroe
eouity, Olro,i will offer for sale at pnblic
auction, at thcsfront door Of the 'coart-house,
81 -fhx town OF Woodsfeid, in said county,
hpkps<n the hours Of Ten o'clock. q. ls- and
1o'olock,p. M, on ~
Ss4srday, tbs 17tb day of Jansnry, 1863,
~ following described rea. estate, situate IN
t6td county, "a wits
->Thsssouth west quarter of the north east
quarter Of section pAnhsr thirty, township
nunlor 6ns, an | ,angesnnuber foar, contain
ing forty acres, more or less.
Taken IN execution and levied upon as the
.prspeft u " Jacob Ny ers and George Scott, at
q sIfk kff1 bss&J Bpgsr.
40 80. ". OARRQTHERS,
Sheriff, NJ. Go.
December Il. 1862.
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~ The Stenbenville Union favors Gen.
Er6ielizn for Pxesidentin 1864 Mould mt
Hoxatio Seymour run equally we'll?
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Legal Notice.


HILIP j. MILLER and Margaret
3. Miller his wife. who resides out
out of the State of Ohio, will take notice that
on tue 4th day of November 1862, William
Beardmore filed petition in the Court of
Common Pleas of Monroe county, Ohio, which
is pending therein. wherein said VIM. Beard
more seeks to collect the sum of $450 aud
interest thereon, at the rate of ten per cent.
per annum from December 6, 1860, evidenced
by note given by said hilip ]. Miller to said
Beardmere and Mortgage given to secure the
same on ths following lands in said county.
to wit: The north west quarter of the north
east quarter of section twenty eight and the
south west quarter of the south east quarter
of section twenty y-nine, in township Ave and
range s., containing so acres, more or less.
You are required to appear and answer said
petition, by the drst Saturday in January 1865
or in default judgement viii be taken at the
Spring term of said Court 1868, and said tract
of land ordered to bs sold to pay same.
HOLLISTER & OKEY,
At,'ys for ri'f.
Nov. IL, 1862 -ssw. ~ 1926
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u oilars
BOUNTY TN ADVANCE!

THE 77th Regiment is now at Alton,
Illinois. Lieut. H. ANDERSON
is in Monroe County recruiting for the
18th Regiment, o. Y. I. He wants
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Halt! Halt !!
A Cry from Washington
VOLUNTEERS, ATTENTIoNn

D@ WIvEs, MeTHERs and SIsrEns
whoss Husbands, Sons and Brothers are
serving in the Army, cannot put into
their knapsacks more necessary or val
uable gift than a. few boxes Of HOL-
EOWAY'S PILLS AND OINTMENT.
They insure health even under the expo
sure of Soldiers life. Only 20 cents a
Box or Pot.
Soldiers Special Notice.
Do YOUR DUTY TO YOURSELVES Pro
TEcT YOUR HEALTH!
nA- Read the follo,oing, just received
this day from Washington:
n n :
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$50 !, SUNFfSII HOUSE
ss Him ?. DILLON, pGorslsron>

INHE PrTrietor begs leave to insorm tke
public tlsat he has thoroughly repaired aHa
newly furnished the above named hotel. ~
is now prepared to accommodate trsrs,sra
and boardsrs. 4
Every attention will be paid to those vhe
favor hinflwith q call, and no pains VII ~
spared tbmaketheir stay pleasant. His tab1k
,hall-be we'll provided, and his charges nod~
crate.
Sept. II, 'si--ly. PETER DILLON
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/, fShcriff-s Sale.
l. nos / g !, Owen Franks,
- = ara;nsf

b sos k4ssksacosA 0un5 and others.
I>y yissss q |Vrit Of venditioni .xponas to
i } me dissctod from the Court of Common
pleas OF Washington county. Ohio. will Offer
fsf sale st pubic auction, at the front deor Of
fbe court. house, in the town of Woodsfeld,
IN said ounty, On
..SSgturdqy, sss 17fh dey cf January, 1863,
between Tie hours OF ten o'clock a. m; and 4
.o..S!ock M, thu following described real
'satate, situate sp SAID eoanty. TO wit:
The south half Of ths south east quarter,
and tue north vest quarter Of the south east
ouarfsr Of section nine, township five. and
<faaes Ave: appraised at $500.
= Also 1.-The north part of ths north east quar-
.sssr Of section thisty-two, township three, and
srsuxss fsur. s1ss
Taksnl in exseuticn and lexisd upon as the
property ofissac Young AID othsrs, at the
: etait of Owen Franks.
GEO w. CARROTHERS,
e Sheriff, M. G. O.
pccembor II, 1862.
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Monroe Mutual
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
WooDsFIELD, OHIO.

This company, being organized und>s = mNe3s
.ble charter obtained from ths Ls6lnIotux =
aow in prosperous condition, and 1eeck ~
insure Hqtels, Dwelling Heuses, B>Tne, Seo>tea
tore Houses, Shops, &s., 10, againss ~
DIRECTORS. i
;. l. MOONEY. 1oNN y. nouuk
1No. NJ. KisKsRIDI, wM. exKTs s,..z
LRwls sHiPLEYs NV. ARnsTnolao
y. = o4LlSGER, =. 4. LANRINos
w =. iAIborT, T. 9. KoTsEnQH
NATHAN HoLLlsTER., ,. NoLE
J.. A. DAvEEroRr
JOHN A. DAvKNr0RI, m
n. Holnsrsx, Treas.
- . NoLL, Secretary aH& 9saoxol
way u, lSGz.--ly,
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THE SOLDIER S TRUE FRFF.No
ALWAYS READY.


Long marches, sore and stiff Joint. h,ista,-
ed and iiAamed feet, all ,hes. III. so,dir,
must endure. MOTHERS, REMEMBER THIS.
when yonr sons are grasping their mu,k-ts to
meet danger. think what rrlj~f a single pot of
This Alb HEALING & COOLING SaLvE will
give To the one you love when far away from
home and friends. 1t hanleus aud makes
totsh the feet so that they can endure great
lsue tt soo;hss and relieves the inf iam.d
aud stiftened Joints, leaving them supple.
strong and vigorous. while for
Sabre Cuts and Gun Shot Fomnds.
1t stands unesnali-d. removing and rrps~n.
ing every vestige of Inflammation aud gently
trawsog the edges together. it qnickiy and
completely heals the most frighttul wounds.
Wares end Sisters of Tolnatrers
You can not put into the Knapsacks of yoar
Husbands and Brothers, = nor. valuab.s or
more necessary gift than supply of this
Extraordinary Military Salre.
The lonely sentry walking his. rounds at
night, exposed to drenehipg raiu.. and chill
night air, is often seiz.l with most VIOLENT
PAINS. COUGH and sUfFOCATING HoARSE
MISS, FIRST symptoms Of QUICK CspNSUMP-
rloN, but if supplied with HDLLOWAYS
PILLS aud HoLLOWAsYS OINTMENT all dan
ger Is avtrteu, Il lew Plils taken Eight and
morning, and the Ointment briskIy rubbed
twice day ever the throat and ch-st will re-
move the sev-rest pains and stop he most
distressing or dangerous COuGH. TLxrsfor-
We say TO The Whole army.
SOLDIERS .aTTENTIOfH
See to yeur own health, do not trust to the
Army supplies although most valuable.
rl-se PILLS and OINTMENT have b-en ti,or
oushly tested, they are the only rsm-cie.
used inithe European Camps and Barrack,
for over forty years Doctor Holloway has sup
piled all the Armies in Europe aud ,iurin,
CRlMEAN CAMPAlGN h., established a d.uo
at Balaclava. for the exclusive sale of. thes.
GREAT RKMEDIES. many time his spreia
Agent there has sold over ton in weight ci
he Ointment in single day. Thpse t,rtib .
md fatal enemies of the sol.iirr in canp
DI.fRE Il. DYSENTERY SCHRVy
SORESand lSCR0FULO ERUPTiork
all disappear like a charm before these ptl L,
aud DIN FMENr. and now while the Cfs sing
throughout the land,
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.Sherifs Sale.

Nov. 5, 1S62.-2m.
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December II, 1852.
Daily national Republican., 1863-05-22
CERTIFICATE.

New YORK, Feb II, 1868.
From knowledge of the Ingredients and their
proportions entering into the composition known
as " ROmAine's Crimean Bitters," we are enabled
to speak Of It in terms OF high Ommendation. Pc
ruviAn Bark being one OF its principal constitu-
ents, together with Herbs, Roots, and Extracts
having decided medicinal properties, we have no
hesitation in recommending 1t to physicians and
the public generally, as an invIgorating Tonic, In.
tended to stimulate the digestive organs.
From Its Alternative properties It Is ca 'eulated to
prevent, by It's daily use In moderate quantities,
Constipation, Fever and Ague, mild forms of Neu-
ragia and Rheumatism. 1t is an antidote to the
effects produced by change Of water and diet,
correcting DiarrhGa, curing Dyspepsia, Collie, Sick
and Nervous Headache, Nausea, Sea sickness. 1t
is expressly adapted to females OF delicate constl-
tutions and the inhrmitles of age.
This preparation is composed exclusively OF
vegetable materials, containing no metallic or
mineral substances whatever Its taste Is aro.
matte, warming, and acceptable to the palate and
stomach. JAMES r. CHILToE, NJ. d.
julius c. POHLE, NJ. d.
Certificates from the Assistant Surgeon and one
of the attending Physicians Of the U. s. Hospital
at Newark, NJ j., AttesiIng the benefits derived
from the use of CrimeAn BItters, may be seen at
the office of the Depot.
W. Chiffon n co.
Daily national Republican., 1863-05-22
AnnnaenlnnIa.

CANTERBURY. - Delighted and fashionable
audiences COngregate nightly at this favorite re-
sort, and each appearance Of the great dAnseuSe,
Mile Annetta Galletti, Is hailed with the utmost
enthusiasm No artistic who has preceded her
ever created such sensation In our city as Gal
letu. Tonight will be the last but one OF the
superb ballet, &C. La VivandIero," in which she Sp-
pears together with the star sisters and the entire
"Court OF Beauty" The various other members
Of the company appear in a diversified entertain
ment. Tomorrow afternoon, at 2 O'Clock, another
grand entertainment will Le given for the especial
accommodation OF ladies and children.
VARIETIEs.-Last night but one Of Jack Shep,
pArd, to make room for other novelties now in
preparation. The warm weather has not de.
creased the audience at the Varieties on account
OF It being delightfully."- cool. On Monday night
will be performed Uncle Toms Cabin" with new
scenery and effects. Wednesday afternoon, la
dies fashionable matinee. Go 10 the Varieties to-
night by all means.
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may s-dIG
n F F l c | A l.
PROPOSALS.
PosALs FOR FUEL,
auARTER%AsTER,s OFFICE Y; $. MARINE


CoRPB, WAsHIEoTOE, Goth May, 1868.
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at this othce
until THURSDAY, the 26th day OF June, 1853 at .
O'Clock p. m, for supplying WOOD AND COAL to
the U. s. Marines at Washington, d. c., from lat
July, 1868, to SOth June, 1854
The wood to be good merchRntable oak, and to
be delivered, piled measured and inspected at such
points within the walls OF the Marine Barracks AZ
may be designated by the Commanding Marine
officer, free OF expense to the United States.
The coal to be best white ash anthracite egg
coal, free from dust, and to weigh 22iO pounds TO
the ton to be weighed, inspected and delivered At
such points within the walls Of the Marine Bar
racks az may be designated by the Commanding
Marine Otioer free ofexpense to the United States
and both wood and coal to be furnished at such
times and In such quantities rs the said Com
| mAnding Marine officer may require.
Payments will De made upon the quarterly rOqu-
| aItIon Of the Commanding Otiicer, stating the
quantities required for the use Of his command,
| agTeeably to regulations.
| A guarantee, to be signed by two responsible
persons, whose responsibility must be certified to
BY the U s. District Judge, U S. District Attorney
or u. 5. Collector, must accompany each proposal,
otherwise It will not be considered.
| To be endorsed, proposals for Fuel and ad-
dressed to the undersigned W u. SLACK
my g2-law4w Major and QuartermAster,