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Daily national Republican., 1864-01-29
DY J. Q. CURE q Go.
Id AUCTIoNEERs.
cHANcERY SALE
VAI.uARI.E punpEnry

VALUABLE PROPERTY.
District OF Columbia, dated on the nth day Of oc.
tober, 1884, And rendered IN cause pending In said
plAInsAts and Robert Broekett, and others doisad-
ants the undersigned, trustees, will sell at public
auction the following real estate in Washington
city, d. O.
On Friddy he 10Th Of January insiani al oip O'Clock
p. M, on he premiSeS-
~ 9S ITs :. S&nsrs nS%SsISa ~ contained
at point on PennSylvania avenue three hundred
and sepenty-three feet and ten inches from the
thence Al right angle. with the line Of said avenue
one hundred and twentysix feet thence in an east
.Ily DIRECTION parallel With the line q said avenue
angles with the line OF said avenue one hundred
and twentysix feet TO the line OF said avenue and
ming, with the rights and AppurtsnAnoes. I'm
proved by fourstory brick dwelling house, No.
III sp% an n aS" w az So a. az M GSn1l inssr
three O'Clock p NJ, al he Auction Rooms Of J. c.
Mcguire Company
OF square numbered 1855 As lots s. and ", Capitol
Hill, between Second and Third streets.
Also, lots numbered six, In square numbered 41s,
Also, sn undivided moicty OF lots numbered one
and twenty, in square numbered Gal, tIsland)
in square numbered Isl, fronting seventeen feet on
4 thiFtyNfoot alley and running back with that
width feet IaD nnd e 6 aehSi TO ss ss
Ninth and Tenth streets west and d and streets
south, (IslAnd)
Terms OF sale: One-third the purchase money to
be paid in cash, and the balance In six and twelve
months hom day of sAlei the deferred payments to
bear interest and to be secured by the notes Of the
of the trustees,
On the full payment OF the purchase money
| deed to be given.
| II any purchaser shall make default for Ave days
after his purchase, the trustees reserve the right
| to resell at his risk and expense.
| All conveyancing at the expense OF the pur'
chaser. W. ID. DANIDGE,
ROBERT BALL,
Trustees.
Daily national Republican., 1864-01-29
ADJUSTMENTS.

IGRoV VER'S EATRE,
" Pennsylvania avenue, near willard's Hotel
LEONARD GRoVER,................ ..DTREcToR
FRIDAY EVENING, JANUARY 70,
MILE VESTYALI,
On which occasion she viii .ppssf in the gram
Produced with q al / me 6risIS.i a / Music, u R
Full enOu. and fI5issHSa, fHp5RisSHIi,'' scenery
From Eastlakes series Of Pictures Of the BrigandI
vEsTvALI
win appear in the two great characters Of
And the COUNT DE sTRozzE
The drama will be east with the full strength o
the stock Company, In yhieh she will sing the
GENTLE ZITELLA,
BRIGAND'S DYING SONG.
In rehearsal, the drama Of tho
DUKES MOTTO
EORD's NEW HEATRE,
Il TENTH STREET, ABOVE L.
JOHN T. oRD....PRoPRIEToR and MANAGER.
THIS EVENING,
Third Benefit OF
MRS. D. p. BOWERS,
And Fifth Representation OF John BroughAm's
Celebrated Play entitled
LADY AUDLEYS SECRET, ...fr
On, THE MYSTERY OF AUDLEY COURT.
To conclude with fayorite Farce, In which Mr..
Bishop and the entire Company appear
H5-seats for Monday may be secured without
extra charge on Friday, Saturday, or Monday.
RATES OF ADMISSION,
6E. 6EsS: GS cents FaRy SaEs: Ssn,:
WAsHINGToSNS. y LIE LECTURE Asso.
AT E STREET BAPTIST CHURCH, NEAR
SIXTH STREET.
THE SECOND LECTURE OF THIS COURSE
win be Delivered on
FRIDAY EVENING, JANUARY 2sth.
HON. HENRY BARNARD, L. D.
sUBJECT-" WEST POINT EDUCATION"
-. The Lecturer being the Chairman OF the last
Board OF Visitors to West Point, 10 Thoroughly com
petent for a full discussion OF the subject.
The Course will be continued by the following
gentlemen
GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS, ESQ.,
REV. DR. MANNING, OF Boston,
T. BUCHANAN READ, Esq,
A Second Lecture by REV. DIR. STORRS,
Two or three Readings by JAMES E. MURDOCH,
Esq, and succeeded by other gentlemen OF dis
tinotlon.
Lectures to commence at O'Clock.
Doors Of Church open at ~ o'clock.
Tickets % cents each. For sale at the Hotels and
booksellers, and At the door on the Evening OF the
Lecture. JOHN PIERPONT, Pres.
z. RICHARDS, Treas. iA2s-2t
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BUREAU OF NAVIGATION,
NAVY DEPARTMENT,

WASHINGTON, January %, 1854.
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at this
office until u m. on the 25th day Of February next
for furnishing the requisite supply Of Bunting and
Dry Goods for the use OF the Navy At the Brooklyn
Navy Yard during the balance Of the year ending
the 5Oth June, 1864.
bunting and Dry Goods, and directed TO the Chief
OF this Bureau.
The articles to be included In these proposals
are particularly described in the printed sehed'
uleS, copies OF which may be obtained on applioa-
tion to the Navigation ohloer At the Brooklyn
Navy Yard, or to the Bureau. Samples VIII be
seen and special information obtained on Applea"
ton TO the Navigation OnieeF'
All articles must be delivered to the Yard A. the
expense and risk OF the contractor, IN suitable
packages, with his name properly marked there
oni and the articles must be subject TO inspection,
measurement, weight, ko., at the Yard, and en-
trely satisfactory to the Navigation oteer there
Every offer must be accompanied by q written
guaranty, as required by law.
Suretles in the full amount VIII be required TO
,iTn The contract and their responsibility certified
10 BY a United States District Judge, Attorney,
Collector or Navy Agent.
iAnQ6-WAW
Daily national Republican., 1864-01-29

A WORD OF ADvICR.-Ihose who have been
dootoring for weeks aud months without obtaining
relief should consult Dr. FihhblAtt, whose oioe II
At No. a2l street, corner OF Eighth street. and be
radically cured. Twenty-Five years experience has
established DR.. FishblhtpG reputation as = physi-
elan. Recent oASes cured In a few days. Charges
modstAta. DIR. FISHBLATT,
No. al Il street, corner of Eighth,
Opposite the General Post Once.
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sHINs, &c. AT AUCTION.

NOTICE 10 hereby given that all the Shucks,
ment within the ancient llmiH OF the District of
Columbia, numbering about eighty head daily,
will he God At auction, to the highest bidder, at
o'clock A. M, daily, Sundays eXeepted,) until the
ninth day OF February next, at the Monument yard,
WashInSton. Payment TO be made on the ground
in Goyernment funds, at the time OF the sale.
sales to commence on Thursday, January 2sth In
slant. u. GhEENhI,
jagT-I2t Capt. U. s,N.
Daily national Republican., 1864-01-29

OFFICE DEPOT ComMIbsARY OF SUnsIsTESCE,l
WARRINGTON, d. c., Jan. 90, 1861
Sealed Proposals, In duplicate, are invited until
Chuoks, Shins, and Tongues Of An. Coyernmeni
cattle Slaughtered within the ancient limiS Of the
District of Columbia, for three months, or more
from the commencement OF the contract.
The above articles to be collected by the con
tractor, and removed from the various places al
which the cattle are killed at such times as may be
designated by the officer In charge.
The contractor shall be liable for all the
Chucks, Shins, and Tongues coming from all the
Government Beef Cattle slaughtered, unless 1t can
Department that all due exertion, diligence, and
care was made to obtain the said articles.
Payment will be required every ten days, In
Government funds.
The bids will state the amount, per animal, for
the articles referred to and be accompanied by the
guarantor, and oath OF allegiance. Blank forml
can be obtained by plicAtion to the undersigned
PROPOSALS.
Daily national Republican., 1864-01-29

Nei1 and Fashionable "A large assortment for Dress
and Business wear. The English Sack and Walk
ing Coats excel In beauty, grade and finish any
thing over offered 10 this city.
WALL, STEPHENS Co.,
ocs-n 500 Pa. Az, bet Ninth and Tenth sta
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TseAl.I
fSeal.1

SeAl.l
1 hereby certify that to the best OF my knowl
edge and belief, the Above-nAmed guarAntorH are
good and sufficient ~ Hureties for the amount fof
which they offer TO be security.
To be certified by the Bnited States District At.
torney, Collector Of Customs, or any other of1oer
under the United States Government, or respon-
Gible person known TO this office.
D. II RUCKER
Daily national Republican., 1864-01-29
aug Q

THH only place whore You can purchase Indid
9ubsT goodI Of all kinds at Manu- IdcHeTs priees "a
At II. A, HALLS India Rubber Warehouse, $40
Ponnsylvhnia avenue, between Ninth and Tenth
streets, Also, all kinds of Rubber goods beAuti-
fully repaired At short notice. mar 93-tf
Daily national Republican., 1864-01-29

ALEXANDRIA AFFArRs.-Bold Raid By GUcr-
rinds.-some ten or a dozen ruerrillas last night,
about o'clock, made a raid on t'e Orange and
Alexandria railroad, At Cameron gravel siding,
about one aud half miles distant from the Orange
and Alexandria Depot. They fred into the gravel
train, hut fortunately did no damage. A squad Of
cavalry under Lieut. Jackson Immediately started
in pursuit, and captured one Of the gierrillA and
two horses. II is said that two of the guerrlllaa
who escaped were also wounded by our men.
Taz Commiisionos-A. Lawrence Foster, Of Fair.
fax county, has been appointed commissioner
under the act for the collection OF direct taxes in
insurrectionAry districts within the United States
and for other purposeS.n His appointment was
made 10 al the vacancy ooeasoned by the resignA.
ton Of Mr.. BoremAn -Pfrginia State Journal, Jan.
Sary mn.
NoTICB.-DR. Z. B. LIGHTuILI, from "a 81.
Marks Place, New York, author OF "a Popular
Treatise on Deafness" Letters on CHtArrh, &C., &C.,
will shortly make professional visit to Washing
ton, when he can he consulted on Deafness Catarrh
Discharges from the Ear, and all the various dis
caseH Of the Ear, Throat, and Air Passages.
Daily national Republican., 1864-01-29
FOR SALE OR RENT.

E0R RENT. .-.ONE BACK PARLOR
il furnished Al a bed room. Also, one upper
room; Apply at as Massaehusetts avenue.
EOR sALE---A VALUABLE PATENT
i for an Artificial Leg, patented by the late
needs only TO be seen TO convince any one Of il
superiority TO all othersj also, the tools, wood
and materials; For further particulars address c.
II; DUTToN, box 1879, Philadelphia post office.
FOR SALE, IN WASHINGTON, D. O.,
i a hrst.elaGs RESTAURANT, with twenty
Rooms attached, and known AZ one OF the most
popular and doing the best business in Washing
ton. Is Bituated in one OF the best locations In
the city. The reason OF the proprietor selling 10,
he wishes to retire from business. This establish.
will be shown by an interview, and Is one % OF the
rSrest chances ever offered In this city TO an en-
terpri,ing man with capital For full psrtiularS,
Real Estate Brokers, southeast c.rnsro of
js9s-iw' Penn. av. and Fifteenth street
DOR REN THE HOUSE ON
II street near 81. Aloysius Church, containing
sixteen rooms, with water and gas; Apply to Rev
J. H. WALTER, st. PAtrick's Church, corner Tenth
and + streets. Ja2o-l
OOMS FOR RENT. ---SPLENDID
~ Apartments may be rented BY calling at tts
street, between sixth and seventh. The locality
is the best in the city. ja6h
EOR SALE---TWENTY HOUSES,
IT QArge and smAll) In different parts Of WASH
| ington.
| Also, the following BUILDING LOTS;
6ixlsO feet, NJ street, between 9TH and bth.
| l2Oxi00 feet, 10th, between p and q streets.
| 5Oxl0O feet, Pa avenue east, bet eth and nth.
| l60xi48 feet, north L, between 10Th and 9Oth.
46xl00 feet, on N, between 4th and 6th.
20xlOO feet, on 10TH near +.
8ON93 feet, north d, between 3d and 4th.
| 0OxIOs feet nth, near north L.
| ~ And 2O0, 900 feet CHEAP LOTS east Of the
Capitol.
FURNISHED HOUSE, near Treasury Depart
ment and PennsylvanlA avenue, for rent.
BUSINESS PLACES and ROOMS In all parts of
the city.
FARMS for sale and exchange.
MITCHELL h SON,
Real Estate Brokers,
Southeast cor. Pa. Av. and 10Th st.
Daily national Republican., 1864-01-29
GUARANTY,

We, the undersigned, residents Of -, in the
county of -, and State Of -, hereby, joint
ly and severAlly covenant with the United Stat0s,
and guarantee In case the foregoing bid OF -
shall be accepted, that he will, within hve days
after the acceptance Of said bid, sign a contract
for the prompt and faithful execution Of the same,
and that we will become his surety on bond, in
the performance OF his contract In conformity
with the terms OF his proposal, and that in case
the said - shall fall 10 enter into contract,
under the terms OF the advertisement, dated Janu-
arY 20, 1894, we guarantee to make good the differ
ence between the offer made by the said - in
the foregoing proposal, and the next lowest re.
sponsible formal bidder, or the person to whom
the contract may be awarded.
Witness; { Given under our hands and seals
this - day of -, 1856.
Daily national Republican., 1864-01-29

county o., offer, per head, for ali ChuekS
ShinB and Tongues OF all Government Beef Cattle
killed within the ancient limits of the District o
Columbia, = dollars aud cents, (the amount
TO be In words and Eures,) subject TO all the con
ditions Of the advertisement herewith appended
Daily national Republican., 1864-01-29

A CARD.
MISS LAURA KEENE
Respectfully announces to the public that this ele-
CANT place Of amusement will open on
NEXT MONDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY !,
Under her management Itisher intention to pro-
duce constant succession OF nrst class novelties,
comprising
COMEDIES, COMEDIETTAS, VAUDEVILLES,
AND DRAMAS,
OF the higheEt and most refined character, and
placed upon the stage with all the requisite
scenery and costumes as at Wallack's and Laura
Beene's New York Theatres. In order to carry
out the intention Of the management, the artists
comprising the company have been selected with
the greatest care, terming altogether oombinA-
tion not to be exoelled Ne expense will be spared
TO render the Washington Theatre an elegant, de-
IirAble, and fashionAbl arena Of amusement.
Every attention will be paid to the maintenance
OF perfect order, and conducive to comfort and
regularity. ja2S-tf
Daily national Republican., 1864-01-29
PROPOSALS.
DR0PosALs FOR LUMBER.
CHIEF QvARTERMAsTERSO OFFICE,
DEPOT or WARRINGTON,

10000 feet sxo and 10 Hemlook Joiat, l6 feet long
All the above described to be good merchant
able lumber, subject TO the inspection Of agent
appointed on the part Of tho Government.
AL the Lumber TO be delivered within twenty
days after signing the contract
Proposals. from disiovai porffes piu not be consid
cred. An oath OF. allegiance to the U. s. Govern.
ment must accompany each proposition.
The ability OF the bidder TO MI the contract,
should II be awarded 20 him, must be guaranteed
by two responsible perfons, whose signatures must
be appended 70 the guarantee.
The responsibility Of the EuArAntors must be
shown by the ociAl certificate OF the Clerk Of the
nearest District Court, or Of the U. s. District At
torney,
Bidders must be present In person when the bids
are opened, or their proposals Will not be consid-
The full name and post officc address Of each
bidder must be legibly written In the proposal.
II q bid 10 made In the name Of q firm, the name
Of all parties must appear, or the bid will be con-
sidered as the individuM proposal Of the party
bonds In tho sum Of half the amount Of the CON-
tract, signed by the contractor and both of his
guAfAntorg, Win be required OF the successful bid
der upon signing the contract.
The right TO reIeot any or all bids that may be
deemed too high is reserved by the Depot Quarter
master. .F..
Informal proposals will be rejected.
Proposals must be addressed TO Brgadier General
D. II. RUCKER, Chief Depot @ QuartermAster, Wash
inston, D. G., and should be plainly marked Pro-
CUApANTy
Daily national Republican., 1864-01-29
GUARANTY.
We, the nnderslgned, residents Of

the county Cd, and State OF ----,
hereby, Jointly and severally, covenant with the
United States, and guarantee In the foregoing
within ten days after the acceptance OF said bid,
execute the contract for the same with good and
sufficient sureties, in the sum equal to half the
amount OF the contract TO furnish the lumber pro-
posed in conformity to the terms OF advertisement
dated December 10, 1883, under which the bid was
madej and, In case the said - shall fail
to enter into contract Aforesaid, we guarantee
to make good the difference between the offer by
the said - and the next lowest responsible
bidder, or the person to whom the contract may be
awarded.
Witness Given under our hands and seala
this day of -, 1885
Daily national Republican., 1864-01-29

BOARDING -- A NUMBER OF GEN
ID tlemeh can obtain beard at No. 49T Maryland
avenue between Four-And-a-half and Sixth streets,
Island. ooI1-tf
Daily national Republican., 1864-01-29
AUCTION SALES.

AUCTION SALES.
RY BoTELER & WILSON,
ID AUCTIoNEERs.
GOVERNMENT SALE OF CONDEMNED PROP.
On wrnNrsnAv EkLM EsI, - ,.., -
Ing at ioI O'Clock a. m, we shall sell a Tie Wsre
house on street, between Eighteenth and Ine.
tesnth streets, Wsshington, D. G., the following
vice, viEi
i9s Cooking and other Stoves,
6Zlno and Iron Bathtubs,
s0,S6O pounds Concentrated MIX,
% Iron Boilerp,
% Tea Kettlen,
20 pounds Corn Starch,
l,IOs BlAnkeb,
2Ol Cots,
'Sll Bed sacks,
e5s Iron Bedateads,
ssi straw and Husk Mattresses,
6Ss Pillow Cases,
n Leather Buckets,
268 Lanterns,
32l sheets,
106 Chairs,
7tS Shirts,
$50 Drawers,
81 Wooden Buckets,
1889 Tin Plates,
100 100 camp can Kettles,
isi Pstsnt d'SSi Water Closets,
1877 Mess Pans,
5000 Bottles, Tin Cans, and Jars Of all descrip.
tionG,
800 Barrels and Kegs,
sary TO enumerate, altogether forming an exten.
siye collection, worthy Of public attention.
Terms Cash, in Government funds,
NJ. s. X, s. A., and Acting Medical rurveyor, per
BoTELER a WILSON,
Ja2S-l2t Auctionec.I.
Daily national Republican., 1864-01-29
ja29-St'

7 OST. ---ON OR ABOUT THE 18TH
DEPOSIT In the Bank Of Commerce, Georgetown,
of Two Hundred and Seventy-Five Dollars, Num-
bered 76, signed by d. Ritt Sherman, and payable
to Samuel Davis. All persons are cautioned
against receiving said Certificate, as payment has
been stopped at the Bank. SAMUEL DAVIS,
ianOh- -iNUs
Daily national Republican., 1864-01-29
BOARDING.

ONE OR TWO MEMBERS OF CON
~ GRESs, or others, can be accommodated with
Furnished Rooms, with or without Board, where
there are no other bosrderH. AddreAs Box 73k,
Post Ofice. jA22-lw'
Daily national Republican., 1864-01-29

N. B,-Titlea examined, LoanH negotiated, and
Law Papers Of every description prepared.
Daily national Republican., 1864-01-29
PROPOSALS..
OFFICE DEPOT ooMMIssARY OF

OFFICE DEPOT COMMlSSARY OF
~ SUBSISTENCE.
WASHIR0ToN, d. C., Jan. 10, 1861.
SEALED PROPOSALS, in duplicate, are invited
until the I'd OF February, at II o'clock a. M, for
the Hides, TAllow, Hoofs, and Horns Of all Gov
ernment cattle Slaughtered within the ancient
limits ofthe District of Columbia for three months
or more, from the commencement OF the contract.
The above articles to be collected by the con-
tractor, and removed from the various places at
which the cattle are killed at such times as may be
designated by the officer in charge,
The contractor shall be liable for all the Hides
and 1allow, HOofs and Horns coming from every
animal slaughtered, unless II can be made sAtsfac
torlly to appear to the Subsistence Department
that all due eNeTtion, diligence and care was made
to obtain the said articles,
Payment will be tequired every ten days in Gov
ernment funds,
The bids will state the amount, per animal, for
the articles referred to, and be accompanied by the
following guarantee, certificate, altdAyits OF each
guarantor, and oath OF allegiance Blank forms
can be obtained by application to the undersigned.
PROPOSALS.
Daily national Republican., 1864-01-29

The responsibility of the guarnntors must be
shown by the official certificate Of United States
District Attorney or United States Judge. The
certificate must be In the following form:
hereby certify that from evidence entirely satis-
factory TO me, the hbove-nAmed guaFantors are
good and sufficient as suretiea for double the
amount for which they offer to be security.
Daily national Republican., 1864-01-29

TowhlCh each guArAntor must make and append
the following
OATH!
State OF ot----, county OF ---- -,
before me, --, ---I IN anu
for the county and State aforesaid personally ap-
peAred --, one OF the GuTetios on the
deposes and says that he is worth, over and above
all just debts and liabilities, the sum oI thirty
thousand dollars.
"Subscribed and sworn before me, this -
day OF f--, 1856, at t---'"
No bids will be considered unless made out in
conformity with the above form, and are accent
panied by the foregoing guarantee certificate and
Atiidavits,
All bidders mu forward with their proposals an
oath OF allegiaAo., unless one may be on hle with
the officer whoNsLall open the bids and no proPos-
ais not fully complying with the foregoing require
ments well in fact as In FORM will be considered
or regarded as = proposal within the meaning Of
this advertisement.
The contractor will be held accountable for the
Hides, &C., week after the signing OF the con-
tract.
Bidders must be present At the opcning of the
bids to respond to their Names and all bids must be
endorsed, "PropOsNls for purchasing Hides and
Tallow, &c., and be directed to the Undersigned
ja2O-l2td Lieutenant Colonel and c. S.
Daily national Republican., 1864-01-29

LECTURE To-NIdHT.-As will be seen through
our advertising columns the second lecture before
the Warrington Lecture Association, will bs de.
lverod at the Street Baptist church this evening
The lecturer will be the Hon. Henry Barnard, Ii.
D, who tAkos for his subject West Point Fduoa.
tion." ThIl gentleman having been the ehalrmAn
of tho last board of visitors to West Point IL thor
oughly competent for full discussion OF this now
interesting subject
Daily national Republican., 1864-01-29

ROPOSALS FOR SUPPLYING
FREEDMAN's VILLAGE, VIRGINIA,
WITH WATER.
HEADQUARTERS DEPARr'T OF WAsHIsdToS,)
OFFICE or CHIEF QUARTERMAsTEh, }
Washington, d. C., Jan. IS, 1864.
Plans, accompanied with estimates OF cost, are
solicited until noon on Wednesday, the I'd of Feb
ruary next, for supplying Freedman's Village,
Arlington Va, with the necessary supply OF water
The supply from springs, at the bottom of ravine
about one thousand feet distant from the village,
will be ample, and bidders will estimate the cost
OF conveying the water from thence to areBervoir,
the top OF the hill 10 the village, capable OF
supply to be at the rate OF about hundred gal.
Ions per minute. Either steam power, horse
power o. a hydraulic ram may be proposed.
this office, between the hours OF 10 a. m. and D.
m. on every day except Sunday.
ELIAS M. GREENE,
Col ChipfO NJ n