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The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22
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WASHINGTON, June 81.
The President has nominated for Judge
Advocate General, with the rank Of Briga-
dier, joseph Holt. OF Kentucky, the present
incumbent, aud for Assistant Judge Advocate
General. with the rank of Colonel, Major w
Mckee Dunn, OF Indiana.
Silas Woodson has been nominated as Chief
Justice OF Idaho, in place OF Sydney Edger-
ION, who has been appointed Governor Of the
new territory Of Montana.
The Evening Star says the President and
his youngest son left the city yesterday after
noon on the ordnance steamer Baltimore, to
pay visit TO Gen. Grant, and see how affairs
are progressing on the James river.
Acting Assistant Surgeon John X. Harden
burg, U. 5. A., died at the Rush Barracks. In
this city. on Monday.
General Gilmore has arrived here
The public debt up TO June l4tn is si,7l9,.
395,l6T.
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22
Va.uabie fxeat Estate at AacssOu.
TN Cape Efizabe.l n. near the Fern y.

nS tuesday, Jun 18th. at 3'cloek p NJ, ON The
~ prenses. Ne slaI sell In ne sna arab
s.ot OF iAld IN CA III 1sb,th. CT iils b. a
hali mit fot tie city and the Fer, b. n d.
d On tue south b. tue DAD eauius 10 kv.i fnb 3.
~ this iinu IRON this road Iuaning ak.ut a. Ian.
.ftd anu ~ 10 Ito tnv o. Ii. N rla nd IA AZ
o., ana routing the liar or bou ~. hun I'D
,nd tsenty i've ieet, So.ei about acres W 1885,.
~ square itet aha pr ing q a Il NJ I'd o. f..r
ahaFfe Tor n ShIO Yard H.. ma ufacfuIilR rur.
SOsts rsqSir ter eoLEs eli ns los !. oure Las.
ga many other parppsrr AZ = so embraces abe III
tigh acros OF r.. BOUNDED the VS. by At. uf
~ iset OF tbs above dsscrtbeL he; on the rsush
AID east By the ioad Pieble IA d b u.k q q
'n the "Orih D. The wat.r 4 I'm the h. b in I'D
tns some . ett o 1--we nuent Bieakwa ~ 4
IS vel csculaiea ira u. DOCK OF = NJ. A C, or
hAiihv eai way. We shall ELL II eLtiTe a er.
~ IA Que lot. A0y prasiics niod can eassy en-
eeiss lac nan ps.tpOsSs ia liable ploks \ can
ee0sNe u hto ~ un-n cut y Of mol ey ald
"teipIise. 80 hear the cit con ecieo b, q
team Terry es,r, u hour aid good ..b 'Anii.l
81 10; w.ih = large frvh' on a hs Dor 81
gu handing a line water Can q fund in the
caiety ~ Mia i-to "a besi.I n < wee h.w ~ b
rIvusiy FIJI; 40 ated opposi 0 a real the city, In
ale lower tiaa any town in he count, -aa. lfsd to
"A ssser x there ~ MT % yAu Q IToper 4 r
ocular! an IT esIifalis q a Is sac Itch n
ian OF re Yr,persy aud shy partk uiars ees.ied
ans ltd HENRY BAILEY &C.. Aserr.
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22

Meeting Of the Se,c York State Central Peace
COMMITTEE.
NEW YORK. June q.
The Wood or Peace State Central Commit
tee met at the Aston House this afternoon.
Some sixty members were present. Several
letters were read, amongst others, one from
Senator Richardson, advocating peace aud in
favor OF nominating an independent candidate,
which met with little favor.
Mr.. Wood declined to commit himself for
Mcclellan or any other man nominated at
Chicago.
mass meeting has been called for Wednes-
day III this aud other cities snd places, with a
view to impress the Chicago Convention that
the people are Ia favor OF peace.
The Committee meet again on Monday.
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22
From Washington.

WASHINGTON, June 81.
Commander Henry A. Wise has been ap-
pointed Chief OF the Bureau of Ordnance Ia
the Navy Department.
Commander Albert NJ. Smith has been NOM
mated as Chief OF the Bureau OF Equipment
and Rrcrnitiug in the same Department.
Hon. Daniel 4. Somes, OF Maine, has been
appointed Consul to Curacao.
A military railroad from Bangor to the
northeastern frontier was favorably reported
to the House to-day.
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22
From Mobile.

NEW YORK, June q.
The Heralds correspondent, off Mobile It'll,
states that the rebel ram Tennessee and eight
consorts we're In full view. -Four OF the lster
are partly cssed with iron, and the wooden
vessels are protected by cotton. Our force
Embraces sixteen wooden vessels, including
Farragut's flag chip. The feet OF our Nj,
sis>ippl iron-clads is to be stationed at the
mouth OF that river, to meet any rebel craft
that succeeds in avoiding our fleet. TAe
writer says, we feel confiden. we can master
the rebels.
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22
Item. from Southern Sources.

WASHINGTON. June 81.
Savannah papers say that the Chief OF the
Cherokee Indians has been commissioned a
Brigadier In the Confederate army.
A company OF boys, about forty strong, has
been formed at Columbus, Ca. to guard the
railroad bridge at Wss,point. Their captain
is Master Walter Gordon. brother Of Major
Gen. Gordon, OF Lees army Not a member
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22
TO THE AFFLICTED
DIR. w. N. DEFINING,
Medical Electrician,
No. III Ciapp's Block,
By Electricity

The Rheumatic the goufy, the lame and the lay
leap with JOY and with the agility ana elastic
ity of youth the heated brain Ia cooled; TIE tr,ri
bitten limbs restored, the uncouth deformities re
moved faintne-s converted 20 yigor, weakness /,
strength; the blind made TO see the desfto hear
youth are obliterated; the accidents OF mature rs
prevented: the cslamtiaa ~ old age obvisfed, an
~ active oiroulatfon maintaiue6
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22

THEArRE.-The drama of "The Jibbenain-
osa." was performed last evening. Mr..
HAmblin sustained the character OF the
Avenger and Mrs. Sylvester that OF leila Doe
In manner highly creditable to themselves.
They were well sustained by the other actors
In the play, who performed their parts hand
somely. The afterpiece Of THE Follies OF
Night" elected roars OF laughter. There was
fair audience present, but not so good one
- such playing should call forth.
This evening will be performed the drama
Of Captain Kyd.
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22
From Se,r Orleans.

CAIRO. H., June 20.
The steamer Mollie Able, from New Orleans
18th. has arrived.
The steamer Progress was burned to the
waters edge on the evening of the h, soon
after coming out OF Red River. Her cargo
consisted Of $50 bales OF cotton, Of which
500 bales may be- saved. The fire took from
lamp in the engine roum. Twenty lives were
lost.
The New Orleans cotton market Wa. sctiye,
and offerings small. Mddling | on IOS.-
There was good inquiry for sugar and moIsss-
es, with little Offering.
Three buildings were blown down In Cairo
this afternoon. during severe wind aud rain
storm. One man was killed
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22

REAL EsTArE.-Attention is invited to
the advertisement OF Messrs Charles & Gard
ner Jordan, who offer for sale the Jordan es-
tate on Commercial, State and York streets,
together with the wharf and fats contiguous.
II Is one Of the most valuable lots 10 the city,
and is well deserving the attention OF capital
lists and others
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22
From the Peninsula.

ANNAPOLIS, Md, June 81.
The steamer Connecticut has arrived with
over 500 wounded men, including sixty Off
GERS. They are principally from the 9th aud
9th corps. They were wounded on the 18th
and Is h insts.. while charging the rebel works
areu I'd Petersburg.
THY confirm the news that Burnside has
gained decided advantage, and that Peters
burg will soon be In our hands.
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22

sB- A dispatch was received in this city
yesterday, stating that Lieut. Col. John Mar
shall Brown, 32d Maine regiment, had been
wounded In one OF the recent battles. The
nature OF his wound is not stated, but 1t is
hoped that 1t is but slight. He had been taken
TO Baltimore whittier one Of his brothers pro-
ceeded YESTERDAY.
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22

MASONIC NorIcE.-The Masonic Fratern.-
~ are reyuested to meet ut the Masonic Hall
tiis "wednesday afternoon at 2 O'Clock for
the purpose OF attending the funeral OF our
deceased Bro. Robert II. Means.
Per order of the WIN.
s. KYLE Saerafarv
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22

TRouT.-A party consisting OF seven sports
men from this city and four from Bethel, one
day last week caught 9es trout, In Bear River
10 the town Of Newry. All but 100 were
caught In small brook called the East branch
Of Bear river. pretty good days work for
the anglers.
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22
Lawn Cottage. .,Auc,,or-

~ Thurs ay Jun. %, at oeloek r. NJ. On ths
- premises, Ne shsli sell at auction LA~s C.1-
a"k ~ Cope liza eth. alt lie mile ff, n, III
~ lbs house Is n tw. nor toils, In ,ood
yte @hn peri Ct o der. lie cellar eemsl I'D
l.|,.e ~ = L'st ~ Sutfay dItss. th,y have q
y - 49,. ID sbnnoaic Ali The NJ d. u,es fsln
s' NE &c, are d,I ever 81 q COZ W klt
ind Quarter aer ?. are b.suI,iuI, AID o., 80
snl ". i1lly lea with I'M n.I "a 1r,s-
,n,ss,',s % ruthtiy Apple. r ar am Hum ir 80
inns NetfleIIat, ftgauls,tis
&c 20 80 shundsi Co of .g.I, BE, o. n v.,i
~ ~ as To- family usv plots are I'M. :, r.
Tue vieS of he Ci y HsItor, Is a. d. n -
eenLtiy H. Nakd Hd Tau ifui W.
tnoEyht We .tfe felinEt mos b,su, mi ,no, I.
"s 'isihny ior "a las We bu toir We k,.c n
~ Pc et-sale o iiiv, -teIms - is,,c a.,
Fo' iur hei teulars 2 u deserpt OF ca In
June 1l.-d.d Aee"-
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Delegates.

SrASDIsH-chosen June Is, 1904, to the
State Convention, at Augusta-Joseph S.
Thompson. Eiakim wescott, James X. EN-
cry, Samuel o. Paine.
To the District Convention, at Portland, Ju-
ly 7th-; William Paine. Lemuel Rich 3d.,
james l.. Hasty, Farnham Stevens.
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22

sE- The Hall Of the Natural History 60.
ciefy v ~ he open this afternoon from 2 TO s
o'clock. Admission free. MIR. Bachelor
will be In attendance 10 give any desired In.
formation.
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22
e. PArrEN, AUCTIvaEEK, u Eseh.D.. ss.
Real Estate On Plum st..e,

IL tuesday Is h Jute, q hall pzss txeI,s an
~ the p,eiDi e-, withau rec, nv. n 1900 -
% The = uiii ehsisry 81 of aid street ANN
n. sha.' .ebs.Aef WIN u. a d teoa ing 70 said
~, apu Aiehoii stiet u cut Lfiy feet: al &c
=, M o. and NJ oINidsn rsrf b Joi lout A.
.yW &c b.i". Q 81 nth asierIy laif Of h. .I.v.
's 81 Dec pr M IS 1ii- reuse G. ntaiis A. N an
isoei f".ins with go a cstein in cegiar w,u a.
~, @al z WITH aif.e &C on ~ hui Oh q 1t L.
o.. enc y he worIa, IN I'orffaad N fuel
y va lieu ais cal ON b ABc %, e.I hos,eesn
oe exami-eo firm 40 o ,locx any day p,s soss ~
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22

BAKERS CAvALRY.--Ws learn from let
ter from this corps, that the 81 battaliion,
which has been doing duty as infantry, has
been furnished with horses. The men are
nov mouated aud are ordered TO active SER
Vice as cavalry.
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22
o + l. T. OF THE
ATLANTIC
Mutual Insurance Company,
Nav YORK, JANUARY 2s. IA

fINHE Trustees, In conformity to the Charter o,,he
Il company. n mt the following stat.ment of
its all ans Oh IN" Dist d cemb T, q:
fr-uiums received on Marire ki.ks
from Is Jaauasy, 1858. to Slst De.
Pr miums On roiicies not marked off 'os' 20
LIST January 1853 LOS fo2 a
Total amount OF Marine Premiums. sIo,os o1 -
NC 10 iciss have been saed upon Life
Risks; nor upon fr Rsks Disco.
he t. with NJ trne Rises
Premium marked OF from Is; Ja,
1855, tn Slst December, IS g. 81 ho- ees IA
Losses paid dulIakt same period. 3so5 ISL o.
Returns oil Premiums al Expenses, lOs2 ssi7 "a
The Company has the FOL owing Asse 8 viz.
Cai oia eel q SIT Of New YORK
stoct ,tity BANK an other Stuoxs "a 4g2 Gal N
Loans secur,d by BIO SKIS and 4 he. wise asa IN "a
Rea E '7and Bonds and Nor cages IA ~, n,
Di'ii"nds on stocksI teresi on Bo ia
aud NJ prtgage- aaa 9th luans sun.
Dry Notes, re- ssurarcs and other
claims re he Comply es mated a, ln4 af4 n
ZEN um Notss and bills Receivable, 1913, rs IS
"ss" Ia pAnA' Al, ,l3 81
Iotal amount OF Assets. s9.A54o 80
SIX Re mt Interest on the outstan log eertih-
ca &c 80 ohts wi 'p-id TO ths no ders thereof,
or their legal on and alter rue.dsy
the SecoBd of February eft.
AFTER re-erving Three and Ore hslf Million Dollars
~ prom the outstanding certcaer of the isg Ne of
1861 u be redeemed md Id 10 the holders there
OIL ar heir legal re reseniaiiy after Tues.
day, the Second OF Fe fuary uext from " bieh data
liutere-t thereon will eea.e The certidc ties 10 he
producai at the time of usy uent ana cancelled
Dividend OF Forty Per Cent is declared on the
net earn-f pr.miams OF the Compan Tor The wear
ending BIT De semb r. 49, for which cor ineste.
will b. issued on aud afer tuesday, the Filth Of
April next.
Tie Pr,ais oe the Company ssoer' ainai
From the LIST OF July ls4l.ro tn. Ii of
Jan 1853. for wh Gu Certia ates were
.is .aed. %oust,o 80. sl4saa.ssO
January, 1854, 2s3O Ooo
Ioa lprohts for eli years sl5e5s 40
The Certificates peesitus 10 1872, have
been redeemed By ca b, Iisso2In
Net earnings remaining wi the Com.
peny. on lat Jsnuar,. 1864, IS 2s3 go
By order OF rte b srd.
W. TOWNSEND JONES saerearx
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Gent. Ell Rr,iarn.e fss sale.

4 FINE twb STIR, Horse con'alni"T elevsD
y IONS aud slundanc- ot closets cen rsl, To-
Z Ted. ga an excellent rtiRl ho' hs o.. sb.n hIes
IN ties walk 4 m q " 81 a &c. The hs use In
sseo in eoOi style, j. slunoahtlv cup, lied vth
,rd a. reff Wa' r is heated by furBa g. and sss
carried to eve-y rom emali neat tab stafe
"a tue lo'. his p ope'ty l. In GO d eond 10. and
~ desui b. Abo enh' - hi 10 ett Ne WI ws {
eIce. Terms of sale .a,y Appyt
fRiNilSS L RING,
DAILY Pres Ofee.
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22

IN Sa nrf ay. Jun, 25rh At IL o'c och /. - Al.
- 'i"e,tr e. 70 borses Al stsIIet Of Ca
Ia. IS lie jenny I.bd a tp sidid eurIiss, "A Al
its prups ri am fIi lofe Jenh, L,ie 4, Coz -
Ier. "ne htekasa! wo' arrya'lst o o. .. bus,v
"sgon-. one Coco Wagon, ont Expr ss " ron
"g We w, eel haise, THREE ttco o Ind arLsss-
es Ia eapi.sl rider. N. Moving aeLife &c
j1ne2i--dtd W "-e'~A'o ~
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22
e. A. Al iEN' ASSiioNfEh. IL Exchange BIT.
House und Lana cor. Atlantic and
Fore reefs.

ON Tuesday. June s u 1T past O'Clock, on ps
~ preuIsss. wiii BE- soldt . WY o,sial . bal 4
due iog' VI or with The d nd. sltusted - 40, a.
uCuse ~ CRY with BASEMENT. tbosougI II lu u.
nas every c1nte Ice rooms 5000 ,iz rough
'af, lard a. soft w-t sbd Il the let Att
Ia,foas ID that hei lboih ltttb ttt0 ty 20.
city. To TO ,uit purchaser. fOr path ia call
0n n Auciion.er. Iul.al
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22
Appearan.. of Gmerrnias at .4equia Creek.

dPPedF"Ha- OF EHeFfifIas at 1t4"ia Creek.
WASHINGTON, June II.
On Saturday last large band of gneirlas
made their appearance at Acquia Greek and
set fire TO the lower wharf, when the gunboats
Ceur de Leon, Primrose and Leslie pened
fire and scattered them. The boats crew OF
the Primrose and Ceur de Leon were sent on
shore, and endeavored TO stop the destruction,
but when the Ella passed that place yesterday
morning the fire was still burning.
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22
Municipal Court-June 81.

John McArroy, for drunkenness and dis
surosncs was aded three dollars and costs,
which he paid and was discharged.
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22

ALLOTMENT RoLLs.-The allotmenis pay
able 70 parties in this city, from rolls of the
18th and 10th Regiments, have been received
aud are payable at the City Treasurer's Office.
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22
Guerriias Operating bcf,ceen Winchester
and Stauaf0a

BALTIMORE. June 81.
The American says there is no truth In the
rumors of a raid into Maryland by the rebels.
Letters from Martinsburg dated Yesterday
state that Mosby's guerrillas are operating
between Winchester and Staunton. prevent
ing o. FAR as possible any communication with
Gen. Huntey,
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22

~ Portland Council No. /, U. L. of A.,
will hold Its regular meeting at the usual
place at 8 o'clock this evening.
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22
INTERNATIONAL BANK I
Special Meeting.

epeftai htftt"Es
THE stakeholder, % this Bar * are hereby noti-
led that Special Meeting Ill he held a. the
tank on Monday tn goth day OF June. 90 three
.sloeS D.. toeOrsider w ether they will ,sks any
,eion IN relation TO ehangi' z the Bank from lie
resent charter TO charter unctr he National Bank.
ug awi-and ~ determine whether they vi co
,p, Of the charter orthe First Na,iopal Bank Of
Portland. no. held b. the Directors ofths Inserps-
aonal Bank
b. order Of the Directors
W. Z. GOULD. Cashier.
Portland. June 4 1874. Iuns eeodfd
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22

~ ,hnr' day Jun' 2 st 10 o'el. oh A M stho \
~ oait BIO We shall ofsi another Div ~, iuyoes
1.o' IN tie Welt tltiBt. I,I.n a, a., .
s~t ~ Lih'ir' lIle.Gs, sirl ed si es,i, q. D,s.a
uoods, Crs'me"s. Br. AZ cl,ihs >, lie, ias IA No -
,kifis Table Linens. Lit, Cotton o,cs. All -.
~ mag % "a us; isbie G. ven, &c. Also.
HEShf BAILEY CO.. 4uorIosx,as.
JuIe 3k-u.d
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22
Portland Ashr.mu,..

iShE Animal Meeting Of tie op ietors 81 the
tortiAnd Abe cum tor h O. If offeers.
ID the transac 10 OF her husin y " be hodess
N u rary Ropn. o, - ednes ay. Jups n u
lst.
NATHAN WEBB. Secretary,
June Q, 1854 --d2w W
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22
Disioyafty Of the Present city Government
Of Memphis.

OF MEMPHIS.
CAIRO, ILL.,, June IL.
Gen. Washburne has declared that, owing
to the dsloyal character OF the present city
Government OF Memphis, as we'll as its utter
iue efficiency in the management OF the city
affairs, he is compelled 10 announce in the
event of the re election of the present MAY or,
that 1t is the intention OF the military author
tiles to take charge of the municipal depart
meDt of Memphis.
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22
Maine Central Railroad Company.
Annual Meeting on Wednesday, June 20,
1864, ut Watervilie.

TUE Stockholders are hereby notified that the
l. Annual Meeting of III, StocS hold r. of the
haine Central Railroad Compau, will be held 81
Io~n fall IN watervie. on wednesday. June 20.
u at 10 O'Clock In this forenoon, 10 the FOL.
loe ing art c'er, viz:
Ito hear 'ha Rep rita of the ID rectors ard
II asarer of aid Company and act thereon.
zd-I' max choice OF u board of directors for
the ensuing year.
waterville, May 81, 1854. ,unesdtd
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22

oAs On and after June ls'h,he s.oam'
e<4&sEf Cast q will u.iil further nSti
~SeI<'e leave Buruhsm's har', for Peak
and Cush'ns's Ia ands 81 ant 10 81 \. NJ. and
and3 30 NJ. Returniog viii lsaveC Gu hinge lslai
ct r.sS ard II Is A. n. and as q I'd SIS T. NJ
June9 df
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22
AUCTION SALES.


M "wednesday, June 20, at 8 O'Clock p N nj.
- the prem -es. We shah cell T. ts sto :, wooae.
nouse o. fsriis street. No. %. The hos se q iesr
nssn-n.isbtd th'fous hon and gooI repair-.nd
SOFT saer The lot sf5 ZEE On arr L. an 4.
a,'u, " ., d,'p lie hoes, Is 10 siu.t. d that
49, =. .oh~. ioi car be ns.o o. the lot
juhelldtd HtNRl BAILEY A IN Auc,,,s
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22

A RESPECTABLE Private Poa-dipg Hous
N Just orenet bang newly Att up a ~ FRI
str Ct for zen lemen With or wite pi their iamil.s
ealts Of room. for families. luneilelws
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22
Portland Army Committee
oFIHE
q. s. Christian Commission

Chair nan. T. u. Hayes. receives Stores at ITO Mid
die sire {.
Ire sirer Cyrus sturdivanf receives Money a, u
Commss rial air ct.
secretary, uesry II. Burgess, receives Letters a.
80 Commercial street.
ABdfew J. Chase, DIR. w. X. johnson.
.uueisdsi
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22

NOTICE.
HAVING sold our interest Ia the Dry G God, bu
- .iness 10 Portland ~ Messrs b = Hamilton A
~ we wish To acknowledge he literal and a.
s..suly hcr. ssipg Patronage We have received for
the past ell St years and 10 recumm.l ali our ens
toners m aha 'ha inbic to the new col Germ.
.. nl =. hob nson will main at the store for
ths presea to Sail the acc Dupts OF the c,n arm Al
po,s1"s hsving Unsettled accounts vi confer IA.
sor by adjusting hem at nee
Mr. Robinson will also continue to act a. aoe
ior me Weed Sewing Machine uanufactu ing Com.
pah.. Z. W. ROBINSON eco
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22

III BERE viii BE- solo al public ,uction a. the IN q
Il Of Isury aaiey Go kAcAanse street 4 ort-
"a, Maine On liu ida, June Slih, 1854. a. IL
Oeis OK A. n. 4 c v.euetI e,rn
iIee ses Nts Sad To Il timber G.. In Capn-
is. ON The north We bsa CHI 81 he NJ or ST. 5thn-
she IL Is inter tets by tie loui dsfy IN tstwe
tanafs Al q ihe stat vi Ma ,-apd ,xtt n ils 4 D
aid riser 10 - source. rot TO tAeaed. eN err len
al &c o. - miles each side, 20 50 GUAR, nile.
AS aeertatn parcel OF t,si Estate aiusted NJ
land balls 10 The onnty a vicioIi.. sso a. The
J'e-ent time &C np ed aud I'M iossd b, WB.. D.
Acct. ffq sld 20 merry ovL,d ~ &, OF, 4 ~ T.
ntaiIins thIes ~ acres or With uisdii n %
he sane
Tor iurther particulars D. Quire OF the suciions<r
HEkSEi. iLklt Co..
Portland, 4 ain o.
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Lost.
A FORT MoNAIE. Tns finder will Re suitably
"A rewarded by Having 1t at nv IN
June 81 DIT NJ NJ RlIrtrR
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22
Fire.

MILWAUKEE, June 81.
a nre at La Crosse last night DESTROYED
property TO the amount Of $4,000.
The Portland daily press., 1864-06-22

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-08-24
PROPOSALS.
PROPOSALS FOR LUMBER-
QuARrRRAAsTER GENERALS OFFICE,
HASHINnTou 1QSl

WASHINGTON CRY, August Is, 1854.
5 ss sATERI3A VIII be received at this oee
for delivery to Brigadier General ID a. Rucker,
Of the following Quantities "a and descsiesicp: 81
feet t. White " lite Pine Common Cuttings. A.
5o,pc0 feet White Pine Common Cuttings, Ga. from
100 go feet White Pine Common Cuttings 81. from
10000 feet White Pine Tonsued and erooved
5000 feet Hsnlcqk scan.iins sst feet long.
OSO feet Hemlock seantiins g, s14, a feet long.
FEET yois sss, e Feet Feet long long
SS feet HHsmock fee. long
ESQ EGO feet feet # Hsmosk }oIst fee,
fsss 's and q +
Hemoee ss ana TO- 10 ona
5000 feet Hemlock Joist sxs and 10, u feet long
5000 feet White Pine Timber, 4x6, from l6 to 40
5000 feet White Pine Timber, 6x6. from 16 to 40
5000 fsst bite Pine Timber. s.s. from Is to 40
ts Pine Pin. Selects. coffin ,pm
Der. not less than IL inches and upwards, dressed
100000 feet ~ White Pine Selects not less than Is
inches and upwards.
Pine Pine Selects "ide
100000 feet 8 inch White Pine Selects.
sc, coo feet l-2 inch White Pine Siding.
2.5co,e0G No. White Pine Shingles; IS in.
$4,000 Plastering Laths:
be required.
= All the above described to be good mere hantable
Lumber, subject to the inspection of an inspector
appointed on the part Of the Government.
All of the Lumber to be delivered within twenty
The ability Of the bidder to fill the contract,
should it be awarded to him. must be guaranteed
by two responsible persons . who Sc signatures
The full name and post office address OF each
bidder must be legibly written in the proposal. .
Bonds in q sum equal to half of the amount Of
the contract, signed by. the contractor and both
Of his will be required Of the success
The ri ght to reject any or all bids that may be
deemed too high is reserved by the Quarter master
Proposals must be plainly endorsed on the en-
velope proposals for Lumber. !" and addressed to
Brigadier General D. a. FUCKER, Chief Quarter
By order of the Quartermaster General.
-. DANA, Colonel, G. NJ D:
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