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ORDINANCES OFFICE, war DEPARTMENT,

PROPOSALS for STEAM FIRE ENGINES
Sealed Proposals VIII be received al ths Office until
Monday the 25,h day Of July, 1894 O'Clock a. to fur
nIsh--
Six 80 second or third Steam Fro Of perfect
suction power eompste in all parts, with ell the modern i'm
provomens combined 10 be drawn BY hand power the weight
not 10 exceed $40 pounds when resdy for service Tbs d
smeter % 'he steam 70 ~ ABOUT =
inch nozzle averaging from 30 70 25 feet and two esm-
Engines axe to be supplied with Tondcrs and Hose Carts Of
approved construction with all the necessary fittings They
pect6 aud nos 30 received paid for until they have
been tried with u head Of steam under his direction.
GUARANTY
The bidder will be required accompany hi, proposition
with guaranty signed by two responsible that in
for tho same with good and sufficient setie in equal
the soun, OF the contract. to deliver the article
mont and the said bidder should fail enter the
cont they to make good the difference between the offer
to whom tho contract may DO awarded
III. re,Pqs,eiiy Of r. sSsSniCr. must be shown By the
ofths United Satss rct.Attomey.
Bond. in sum equal to the amount Of the contract
signed by the contractor and both OF his sharantori will
DO required Of tbs successful bidder or bidders upon signing
tho contract. - - -
We the underagnrd, residents OF -, In tho coun
ty Of - and State Of -, hereby, jointly
aud seyeray COVENANT with the United States and guarantee
in case tho foregoing bid Of be accepted. that he
they viii 2, Onea execute tho cOn.sac, for tho
amount so3% s 5s In 1 pS
eeniorny TO the terms Of this advertisement dated July
- shall fail to enter into eoa,rac, a. aforesaid.
guarantee TO make good tho difference between the offer OF the
said - and the neX lowest responsible bidder, or
the person to whom the contract may be awarded.
Given under our hands and seas
lthis-- day e, 1876
wi''''" Sea.
To this guaranty be appended the Official certificate
These Engines to be delivered 80 tho place OF msnufsc
ure gpsn tho .wsId osns "fe tho saess.ai eia1es vii
T1s %
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Danis.

A BOY IL years of age wants a situation in
n Christian family fz,in. Apply No. 20 Third
A LII who want competent HELP, Male or
borers Coachiuen alters. Porets, Servants. Ohrd-nef-,
small Boy Cook, Chaubermaids Naiirsse. Nurses scam
str-asr annirs,rs General Housew oe., &c. can be im
m~d-y suited at the Large Employment House. corner 9th
and llth..t.
Two PiANO-MAkERS.-W Wanted two FIN
l. IshERS Apply at No 2is Yves, 2ath-s neaf @h'ay
NEANTED-An intelligent YOUTH well ac-
w quantrd with the city solicit orders and assist Tn
collections; must well recommended for moral ohaae
tor Apply TO u. EbSTON. No .S3 Cherryst
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/ ORDSAscx OFucB WAR DEPARTMENT
WARRINGTON, July /. 1864.

WARRINGTON July /. 1854 ;
PROPOSALS FOR LEAD.-Sealed propo.
l. pos,ls will be received By this Office until MONDAY
July IS 1894 p H. for the delivery at the New Yors
TWO THOUSAND TONS LEAD.
ordnance ' pSpo.s and to 81 delivered the sors.s
follows viz not loss than five hundred tons the 18th
August 1884, and not es than tive hundred tons per mouth
Failure 10 make deliveries specified viii subject
the contractor 20 forfeiture Of the number OF oa he aJ
fail to deliver al that time;
The bidder viii be required to accompany his proposition
case his I'D is he vii at once execute the contract
for the same. with good and sufficient suretes IN equal
to the amount Of Inc eoairact to deye. the aricls
proposed in conformity with the terms of this advertise
men, and in the said bidder should fail to enter into tia
contract they make good the difference between the oass
o SAID bidder aud the Re1, bidder or the person
whom the contract may be awarded.
The responsibility Of the gussnors must be shown by tho
o. Of the United States District Attorney.
Bonds in sum equal to the amount Of the contrsci
signed By the contractor aud both Of his guarantor wiz
be required Of tho successful bidder bidders upon signing
he contract. -
- and State % -, hereby jointly and .evsr,!y.
cr-soins BID Of - be accepted that he or they viii
tho same good and cum
tract furnish The articles proposed in conformity 20 ID.
srms OF the advertisement dated July l. 1854 under whicf
tho bid was made and, In case the said - shall fail :
enter into contract Aforesaid guarantee to mako soot
the difference between the ODER Of tho said and ths
neIt loves. responsible bddsf the person 10 whom TIE
ooutfsot may be awarded.
Given under our hands and sssis
(this-dsy Of, las-.
Witness. FEsss:::t
To this guaranty must bs appended tho official cerecsis
sbovs mentioned .
Upon tbs award being made successful bidders win Do aos
hed and furnished with term. Of een,rsct and bond NJ,
The Department the right 10 reject any % ell e'0
Proposals wi .ddr....as By.iI.t o.n-r.l eEoRoa
D. RAMSAY Chisf Of Ordnance Washington, ID. c. sn<
vii Be endorsed Proposals for Lead"
GEORGE D. RAMSAY.
Brissdier General. Chief Of Ordnance
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Go Ubom it man Concern.

IF MRS. FEHLER does not return TO her
husband within three days, he will consider himself ~
parted
NOTICE TO THE HEIRS OF ALEEN
~ GOULD-You are hereby notified that said Goga died
intesat and has le little property to and all who ay
provo themselves to be his legitimate heirs. Address T. H.
WYLIE, Grove p. o., Wis.
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prn GOODS
CRAY's PATENT

URAf PATENT
NODDED COLLARS
Are not simply fat pieces Of paper cut In the form Of col
lar but are Nodded Shaped 10 fit The neck having perfect
curve free from angler breaks which Is obtained BY our
ns.en.sd process which another advantage po
e,ed BY oth collar viz; Space for the 0Ta'a3 IN Tue
rundown Style the INSIDE OF WHICH PERFECTLY SMOOTH
AID FREE yRos making this collar for ease neat
ness and durability. unequaed.
They made in rundown style In szes from IL TO H.
end Osote from 10 to II inches and packed in neat blue
boxes Of 100 each also in smaller Of 10 eachthe latter
very handy package for Travellers army and navy officers
CY~EVERY COLLAR is stamped
"GRAY'S PATENT NODDED COLLAR"
Sold By all dealers in Mems Furnishing Goods The Trade
only supplied at msnuiactusers' prcesbY
J. S. LOWREY Co,
No 81 Warren st., New York.
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DACKWAUKEE, Marquette County, Wis
oonsin-f this should meet the eye q the Gsl,lcn.n
doc- sed viii please call 81 No 2s5 3dsv Abs win obrs the
widow. SARAH PAGE.
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Sales bn Anctioft.

A J. BLEECKER, son a. Co., will sell
the Exchange sae,roo. No Ill Broadway most desirable.
plot GROUND with thereon In the center o.
constnr Of about two fonnon Flatbush Rsirosd
aud Broadway being one OF the most desirable
village Tho improvements consist Of large dwelling with
harm and garden, fruit and ornamental trees
s ,cc.,bty TO NewYork t being Only q miles from
Fulton Ferry) this an opportunity seldom to BE- me;
with Hall OF the purchase money can remain on bona ana
sely If desired For maps &o apply at Oihce NO II 0edai
ON the premses.
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WYNN. EvERDELLs SONS, No 104 Fulton.
w a.-SrATloNERS and BLANK BOOK MANUrAC.
TURERS
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Il READ oOCHIN's RESULTS OF EMANCIPATION
Proving whatbre the practical woiklngs o. ,o,,
PRESIDENT LINCOLN'S Policy. .
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CIRCULATED EVERYWHERE.
TIE STANDARD WORK ON EMANCIPATION
MANY THOUSANDS have already been sold aud the de
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YNIE GREAT ENGLISH REMEDY FOR
II GDIFT AMI RHEUMATISM
Eegal Notlres.

In pursuance of an order of the Surrogate OF
the County notice is hereby given TO all per
having claims against the estate OF MARIA d. OitD late
of City Nework, decraed TO present the same with
2ih in tho City OF New York. or before the ltn ele7
ent) day Of October neH-Daed e York the Anh Day OIL
April IGJ4-Apll lsw6mA JOHN iRVlYI Ba'B hxr.
CUPREME COURT-COUNTY of ONTA-
- RIO.-JANE JOSEPHINE BAYNE AT. FRED
ERlCK BAYNE. her husband. THEODORE shkAko,
ELLEN SHEARS GEORGE suEARS' JOIN
for Re.iei-To the above named deierlauts You are
hereby summoned the complaint OF Jane Jocphinf
ayne the above named psintf which fled in the office
y on the JOh d.y Nay A. D. leoi an g iye copy Of
Your answer on Tho Tabc5as at their office in the village Of
Palmyra NJ " within twenty days alter the service OF this
exclusive OF the day Of service or the plaintiff wiz
Dated May ~ lg6i. WILLIAMS MCINTYRE,
jos iaw6wM Plaintiffs Attorney Palmyra ~ Y
'CUPREME COURT.-In the matter OF the
- application Of the Mayor Alderman .nd COMMONLY Of
the City Of New York relative 10 tire OPENING NINETY
NINTH STREET from FIFTH AVENUE to the HARLEM
RIVER, and frsm EIGHTH AyENUt TO tbs HUDSON
RIVER, in the City Of New-l ork-Pur,nsnt TO statutes
In such msdo and provided tho Mayor, Aldermen
and Commonalty Of the Guy Of New York hereby give
notice that they intend TO sppy TO the supreme Court OF "
at the City Hall In the City Of New York. on Wednesiay
tho twenty seventh day OF july 1884 at tho opening Of the
that day. thereafter counsel can be
heard the appointment OF Commissioners OF rstate ana
in the aboveened natter that the nature ani
extent the improvement hereby intended the opening OF
Ninety ninth street, from fiih Avenue TO the Harlem
ri, err from Eighth Ayenu. to the Hudson River IN said
CITY, laid the plan Of said city under and ny
Of Of the Legislature OF the pcopg OF tho sns
Of Now York. entitled An ac relative TO improvements
touching the laying Of lr-. sud road ~ tr ny 0i view
York aud for other pufpDfrs" passed Affii ID, 1871
JOHN l.. DENELiS. Counsel TO tAs Cooperation
Dated New York. june JDib, llbi
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AT VIM. EvERDELLs SONS, No. I04 FuL
"A ton WEDDING CARDS sud FINE STATIONERY
lEss>btshsd lalal
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Doaro ano Rooms.

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Norolk-.t., a few doors from Orands'. Terms mode
rate.
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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-07

Success Of Del. Clayten's 0xpeAttiea-
Rebel Wagen 4rata Ooo1soYoa14xao.
onses and AmmaAitisa Captured.
Warrington, April 8.
The following has been received, dated
Little Rock, April lst:
To Ma. Gea. Halleck:
The following telegram is just re-
"Pine Bluff, Ark, March 81.
To Maj. Greene:
"The expedition to Mount Elba and
Longview has just returned.
eve destroyed the pontoon bridge a
Longview, burned train Of IS wagons
loaded with camp equipments, ammuni.
ton, quartermastsr stores, etc., and cap.
tursd 500 prisoners. Engaged in battle
yesterday morning Gen. Bookings divi.
sion of l, 200 men, from Monticello, rout'
ed and pursued him ten miles, with losa
on bis side OF over loo killed. and wound
ed. We captured large quantity Of small
arms. two stands Of colors, many wagons
and over 800 horses and mules. Our los
will not exceed fifteen 10 killed, wounded
and missing. We brought in several hun
drsd contrabands.
1.-THE expedition was . complete sue
cess. Details will be furnished in my
Official Report, which will be forwardet
in a. few days. (Signed),
powell CLAYTON,
Colonel Cong.
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FROM WASHINGTON.
The New Revenue Dill---Ths lDassiea
0oa. 81ek1eS.

-
Gen. 8iek1es.
Especial to Tribune.
Washington, April 8.
The Ways and Means Committee in
tend to report new revenue bill Thurs-
day next. No definite decisioe has yet
been reached respecting the amount Of
tax to be imposed upon distilled spirits,
tobacco and petroleum.
Gen. Sickles, accompanied by his per-
sonal staff, left here this morning for
Cincinnati He is charged with special
orders from the President, under which
he will make complete tour Of the terri
tory reclaimed from the rebels, With .
view of observing the temper and dispo.
sition Of the people towards the United
States Government, Investigating the
practical working of the policies adopted
in dealing with them, expoonding the
purposes Of the Administration and en-
deavor to reconcile them to the govern
ment.
The General will make such sugees-
tione to the President from time to time
for the modification or change Of policy
as may occur 10 him from his observe.
tions.
At Cincinnati . gunboat from Admiral
Porter's feet will be placed at the dispo-
sal of the General. BY which he will be
conveyed to the principal points in the
southwest.
He will return via the sea coast, calling
at al points Of federal oecupation, for
which purpose an armed naval vessel win
be assigned 10 him by Farngut.
The President 10 exceedingly ssnguiss
the eject will be to restore the people
heartily to allegiance BY opening their
eyes which have been 50 long blinded BY
southern politicians. and convincing them
that the desire Of the government, while
sternly demanding their return to loyalty,
Is to deal with them in kindness and with
ell forbearance.
A protracted storm has swollen the
river to en- alarming extent, and serious
aPPrehenslons are entertained for The
safety Of the warehouses and other y.lua.
bic property on the wharves at George
town.
General Lee. it seems, has taken il for
granted that the middle Virgins route to
Richmond will not be abandoued
Strong fcri6cations are being thrown
up south Of the Rapidan 1t point oppo-
site Mitchell Station, or what il kno.n =
Clarke's Mountain. The new works are
plainly in view from our signal stations.
The House Committee on Public Lands
decided to report bill extending the
privileges of the homestead act 70 insur-
recnonsry States, giving soldiers and
sailors the privilege to enter upoa such
lands. >
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Gov. Murphy, Of Arkansas, has isstsd
m address 70 tho people Of the ecasfis
Of thss Stats il which ne elections havs
ben held, md sent il ont for distsibatioa
With Gen. 6tssls's command. The ID
drese reviews the condition 81 the 6tats
darisg the war; reviews The action q the
late State Convention, and closes with .
stirring appeal = the people Of the eonn.
ties in which elections ooald mot b held
in co.sequencs Of their occupation By thu
rebel forces, 70 return 70 their allegi.
aDce . the old government, and rsooa.
mends them, under The ordinances
passsd by the 6tats Convention for that
purposs, 70 hold elections - SON = hey
can with safety for member Of the Leg.
islstive aud County oficers, to take upon
themselves the rights and duties Of fres
men and give their aid in favor Of the
Union.
Bri9adier General Nathan Kimball il
assipned TO the command OF oil troops
aloos and North Of Arkansas river
Headquarters ss Little Rock.
In : circular to the citizens Of hii
district he says the loyal shall b protect.
ed, and sympathisers with the rebsliios.
though they may have taken the cath o.
allegiance to the government, will b
treated q rebels unless they conform in
word and act to the spirit Of that oath.