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q sif2H iszs1isi 9zs@ d CAIRO, ILL.,, June l1.oq.
The steamer Kate Hart, frem Memphis, has
arrived with 400 bales Of cotton for Evansville
and Cincinnati. 49, ss8.
Steamer Poland and Idaho collided In the
Yazoo River on the Sd inst. The Poland was
sunk and one or two lives lost. IA ssoej
& Morgan, the rebel, who shot Gen. Candy last
year, has been arrested. g sz1esi sal .a
3 New Orleans advices of the 9th state that
an Important clue to the cause of the late dis
astrous explosion at Mobile is thought to have
been obtained. A man named Hall has been
arrested at Mobile, charged with being impi.
Gated. He states that he and two other men
on the night previous to the explosion placed
torpedoes between the buildings containing
powder; that the work was performed under
the directionofa rebel Major, who threatened
them with instant death If they disobeyed or
offered to resist, and that The Major afterwards
lighted the fuse of the shell connected with the
internal arrangements Torpedoes have also
been discovered In the rooms in the Custom
House, so arranged as to explode on opening
the doors; others have been found concealed
In desks OF the same building. aaae e1a Al ~.
Gen. osterhaus succeeds Gen. Warren at
Vicksburg. as q stfsgFs
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-sdl zEiHi fs94 NEW YORK, June II.
The Times Chattanooga despatch Of the
10th, says q tremendous explosion and fire oc-o
Cured there on the evening Of the 9th, sup
posed to have been occasioned by careless
ness A spark from a locomotive ign1ted loose
powder in the ordnance department, explod-
ing several thousand tons Of fixed ammunition,
and loose powder. Shot and shell were sent
Kissing about the town and many were killed
and wounded 49, gF-Sl
Theimmense quartermaster's buildings took
Are and were destroyed, involving loss Of
was the work Of an incendiary, as 1t occurred
simultaneously with the Nashville and Gala
tine fires a4le9 ~ siaM94 ~ ac s.
The railroad is nearly completed to Atlanta.
Prominent rebels are being arrested in North
ern Georgia. sssss ia ~ az snasFR 38l Is
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gyY TELEGRAPH.
ITO THE DAILY PRESS.
The Washington Trfals-RepOrts
of Testimony. {8,

WASHINGTON, June u.
Mrs. L. Grant of Warrehton, Va, recogniz
ed Payne as the man whom she saw last
christmas in front of her house, having three
Union soldiers in charge. An attempt was
made by Payne's men TO kill the prisoners,
but witness heard Payne say that he would
defend his prisoners with his life. One Of the
prisoners was killed, when the party left the
road and witness did not see them afterwards.
b On the cross examination witness said.
Payne was then called Lieut.. Powell, aud was
dressed as Confederate. fagis 81 4,
ae- a9- Testimony of John Grasst.
John Grant had heard of the former wit
ness and testified to the same effect. 2
Testimony of j. II. Patterson. .s'is
& ]. 81. Patterson testified that O'Laughlin
was with him on the night of April 18th, and
not near Secretary Stant0n's house.
On cross examination witness testified that
OLaughlin told him he had been to see Booth
about o'clock that evening, and was to 60
again to see him the next morning. Next
morning when witness saw O'Laughlin, he
said he had been to see B 9th, but did not see
him as Booth was out. o. Laughlin did not
state what his object was in seeing Booth;
O'Laughlin did not suggest staying in Wash
ington; witness himself made that suggestion.
: = ssaa Testsnso,sy of r.. Ia. Sweeney.
r. H Sweeney testified that j. j. jenkins
was a CONSTANT Union man in his opinion,
and said he was perfectly Indifferent as to
whether the rebellion faiiedior succeeded, fF3.
Adjutant General Townsend was sworn, and
submitted a captured document which shows
that the explosion at CityiPoint, in August
last, was owing to q rebeltorpedo planned and
by sJohn ID. Max well, of Richmond
The document Is addressed to Capt, G. Nc
Daniel, CONS sanding the torpedo company OF
Richmond, and endorsed by Gen. Paine and an
officer Of the rebel War Department, sbtil
: a Testimony of R. Montgomery. sss;ga
Y Richard Montgomery testfeda as to the gem
nineness of some letters he was to carry from
@. @. Clay to Judah p. Benjamin, relative to
the ST. Adams raid and the capture of vessels
on Lake Erie. rg sas 20 as4sss saaAtssg
Several witnesses were sworn in who testif.
ed that the character of Marcus p. Norton for
truth and veracity was very good. sss
The Court then adjourned until tomorrow
morning. has sssi -. ~ 1890. sii+ d
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Bank of CnmbeFInnsI.

VvHE Stock o'ders of the Bank Of Cumberland
u are hereby notified that meeting win be held
1T their Banking Room on Thureday the tive MY
second day OF Jube current at nalf- two o'clock
z NJ, to act upon the following questions, viz:
First.--To see II they will vote 10 surrender the
Charter of the Bank.
second,-To see 4 they will vote to convert the
Bank alto National Banking Association under the
laws of the United States.
Per order OF ne Directors.
-.7ef ll nv SAMUEL SMALL, 0ashier.
PORTLAND, June 8, 1866. Iun7dtd
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rEETHl TEETHl TEETH

DR.. d. still continues to Extract Teeth BY EIects 4
ttv sOsthoat Pain. PsrsDns having decayed tee III
or stamps they wish to have removed tor resettieR
he would give polite invitation 20 call.
Superior Rlectro Magnetic Machines for sale ion
Family use with thorough Instructions.
: Or, d. Dan accommodate few patients with
board and treatment at his house.
OfNce hours from O'Clock 20 f2H.i
rom j 10 P. NJ and Ito in the Evening.
CcnaNltation ffsz nov1u
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MOULD respectfully announce to the citizens Of
w Portland and Vicinity, that be has permanent.
ly located in this city. During the two years we
have been in this city, we have cured some OF
the worst forms Of disease In persons who AVE tried
other forms Of treatment In vain, and curing pa
ti6nts In so short time that the question Is often
asked do they stay ouredf To answer this question
We will say that all that do not stay cured, Rs will
doctor the second time for nothing
Dr. D. has been practical sdectrioian ter tWentya
one years. and ID also regular graduated physician
Electricity Is perfectly adapted to chronic diseasesl
In the head neck or cxtremtles; consumption when
IA the acute stages whore the lungs not fully
Involved; acute chronic rheumatism s0rofula, hjV
Diseases white swellings, spinal diseases vurvatg
Of the spine contracted muscles distorted lhnbsi
palsy or paralysis st. Vitas Dance, deafness stan
ton, constipation and liver complaint pile8we cure
every that can DO presented; asthma, bronohi.
o. strictnrcs OF the eAesss End All forms Of female
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NEW goods just received at Dresser's old
stand, 81 Exchange street. Give him call. Z
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1he only Through Line =
Carrying The o. s :, Mhii to Richmond, v


I From Commas WHARF, foot of Frederick Street.
.sana ~ Is ----------- ----j 20 fsefn
The Steamers of this Line are all new oonst uct-
ed with great regard to strength speed and SAFE
ty, at very great per CONSISTING of the follow
ing first.class side.whee stsat rs superbIy fttad
up in Saloons and State Rooms. BIB " ,fst
GEORGE LEARY, Capt. BLAKRMAN;- JAMES T y
BRADY, Capt LANDIs; CITY POINT, Capt TAI
BOT; DICTATOR Ca t. DEsRIEG, '1NoA
q Passengers leaving Ba t more Ia the evening ar.
rive in Richmond the next aftefAoen.-
{ The Steamers Of this Line navigate the James
HI ger entirely Ia the oay-timeT giviag passengers
hue opportunity of seeiug the fortiications Dutch
+ Gap, and ali Other objects Of interest,"
N The furniture in toe Saloons and State Rooms of
these boats being entirely new and of the finest de-
scription, cannot be surpassed.
The Tables wi be furnished with he best the
market can afford, and equal to frstciass Hotel
.s. 5rs .s Through Tickets
From BALTIMORE to BIoHMoND, -. ...... IS 90
IRON BALTIMORE TO CITY POINT. -. - y. $50
From BALTIMORE to NoRFoLK, ...a......s. . g 90
From BAIT MORE to FoRTRKss MONROE. !. q 90
81 lsa State Rooms and Meals Ertrd.D f.
1907 90. fi14& 2---4----------- Faot.lNnE -.
Pass myers taking the i, Is train from Philadel-
phia, will make sure connections with this Line
Pas engers taking The s A. Ne train from New
YorkyWill have time to dine in Baltimore. fdss
Passengers taking the r. M. train from WASH
ington will make sure CONNIE ciQas with this Line.
FREIGHT taken to NoRFoLK, FoRTRRee MONROE
and RICHMOND up to o'clock.
Information in regard the Line will be furnished
L1fnst ''Iaia Superintendent New Line, Baitimere.
c. W. FoULsoN. General Passenger Agent. ~ =
june 10 1meod. COWS Hit1--zs HFl1
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PoRa1AND AND VTOTgTpr.

Eess AdCertssensenss re-Day.
Concert-City Hail.
Auction Sale-C. w. Holmes M 81
Probate Notices. As
ga IN Tor eale--Jas Dumphv.
3 Marshal's Nctice-F. a. oniubx.
name Censral K. Il. Co-AnnnsI Meeting,
Union Oil-H. g. Staples, -
10 Let's. L. Carleton. 8iH
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AUCTION SALES.
Auction and Commission Store.


THNHE subscriber has taken the Store No ICE Fedtr-
Il nj 1t, near the Ucited States Huiel fyr The AUG
ton and Commission BusiI ess, AID Is PR pared to
receive conieDmenfs OF Dry and Farey 5oods,
Boots and Shoes, Furniture, &C. Liberal each ad-
vances on goods eOnsiPne Tor positive sale. Sales
OF Furniture Real Estate or any kind OF property
promptly attended TO- A good assortment OF Dry
sale. 'fH0I fIUI7 II' : IT TN
.AuorIoE SALES every evening, snd v sdnesday
t a1 saturday afternoons Ladies' are inVhtd 10 at
tend the SAILS. - fa
r. w CHARLES u. PORTER.
Y. W. HOLMES, Auctioneer IunelOn
Il NJ PArrEN. AUcrIoNEER, IL Exchange St
LADIES circulars. Saeques, Cos
sacks, &e.,-nt Auction.
On Tuesday, June 18th, At IN NJ vt,hont the
least reserve, 200 Ladies Circulars, sacques and
CossAeks, Of al the various style adapted to the
present season. It.I
ALSO,
general assortment OF she eiinfe Shirt nRs Tick
ings, Do Minis. Dress tods. Napkins. Itble Covers
Crash, kdsing,, Laces, Cassimeres, Doeskins, Sai-
ne 8. Prints. Fancy Goods, sc.
Ladies are invited TO attend this sale. Jun Sid.
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who have cold hands and feet; weak stomachsI
lame and weak backs; nervous and sick headache !
dizziness and swimming In the head, with indigee.
ton and constipation o. the boWels; pain In the side
and back; lsucorrhwa, Tor whfteslj falling Of the
womb with internal onnoersi tumors, polypus, and
all that long train Of diseases will ind IN Electric.
fty srro means Of cure. For painful monstruniich
OF troubles with young ladies Electricity certain
gpecifc, and VIII ia short tirae, restore the sufferer
~ the vfRor Of health.
The Portland daily press., 1865-06-13

The Rheumatic, the equity, the lame and the Iasy
leap with Joy, and move with the agility and oastCs
lty Of youth; the heated brain Is cooled the froat
bitten limbs restored the uncouth defofmitios re-
moved; fAinfness converted TO yigors weakness 10
strength; the blind made to 500, the deafto hear and
the palsfed form to move upright the bieniahes a
youth are obliterafed; the Gcc1deatG Of mature life
prevented; tho osIamlties OF old age obviated Ant
an aative circulation maintained
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Baltimore Market.

SATURDAY, Now II, 1868.
[PriceS giren bsLOD refer to wholesale operations
only, unlsSs OtheriofSs erpreSssd.l
FLOUR-Howard street Super, and cut Extra
g.. 5Oa9. rs, do. Extra Sl0GOall. 50j do. Family
Sl2 5Oal3 80; Ohio Super. and cut Extra ". 2ja
o. 62I5; do. Extra SlO.25al0. 20; do. Family
$l2alS; Northwestern Super, 90. 26s937; Chicago
Extra choice q; City Mills, good to fancy
brands Super. 81. 2ja0. 80, do. skipping brands
Extra 1890; standard Extra so, 25al0 80 Bal
timors Family $1,000 do. high grade Extra$l3 81
per Dbl. Rye Flour-New 7.25a7. 90. Corn
Meal-CityMllls and Brandywine g. 2ja4 30 per
Dbl. Buckwheat Flour Is lower; we quote ~ %
per 100 lbs In bulk.
good red show decline the past week Of 20 cts,
per bushel, but strictly choice and fancy lots,
which are very scarce, still command former
figures. Corn was In fair supply, particularly
white demand active and prices better included
in the sales were 800 bushels new white at so
cents, 1900 bushels do. good dry shipping at 50
cents 900 do at So cents, 900 do. old at S5aS7
cents, 900 bushels new yellow at so cents, 100
do. old at So cents per bushel. Oats were scarce
demand good sales Of 800 bushels at 5OaO3 cts,
the outside for Pennsylvania.
PRovIsIoSR-Stock OF Bacon very much re-
duced, and demand to-day was again quite ac-
tive We report sales Of 30 hhds Sides, in JOB
bling lots, at 20Aa2l cents; 80 hhds Shoulders
at lSlSalSM cents, and In some few Instances 10
cents Mess Pork is scarce and inquired for, but
held above the views Of buyers we report small
sales at $3ia34. 90 per Dbl.
WHlsKY-Our market was sluggish to-day ;
q sale Of 30 hhdS was reported at S242. Later in
the day prices having advanced to ~ Is Ut New
York, our market closed unsettled.
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To 1hOm II may concern:
REgIsTER's OFFICE, Nov. l, 1855.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, that licenses is
sued to Keepers Of Hotels, Tayerns, ordinaries,
Restaurants, Tipping Honses, retailers Of Spirit
uous aud Fermented Liquors, Wines and Cordials,
Groceries, Dry Goods, Hardware, Medicines,
Perfumery, Watches and Jewelry, Lumber,
Of Hackney Carriages, omnibuses, Billiard Ia.
bles, Ten pin Alleys, and Confectionery, and for
Hawking aud Peddling, and Dealers in Old Iron,
Brass, Copper, &c will expire on MONDAY, the
9Th day Of November, 1885, and that said licenses
must DO renewed at this office within ten days
after that time. SAMUEL E. DOUGLASS,
no3-dtl7 Register.
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EINAL SALES OF GOVERNMENT
u HORSES AND MULES.

ouARrRRsAsrER GENERALS OFFICE,
WASHINGTON, D. c., Oct. "a, 1868
Will be sold at Public Auction, during the
month OF NOVEMBER, to the highest bidder, at
the time and places named below, viz:
NEW YORK.
New York City-TuRsDAY Of each week, 100
HORSES each day.
New York oityITHURsDAY Ofeach week, 100
MULES each day
PENNSYLVANIA.
philadelphia, Pa,-THURsDAY, November q
Q, 10 and %, 100 HORSES each day.
Philadelphia, Pa.-sATURDAY Of each week,
100 MULES each day.
Harrisburg, Pa. TUESDAY Of each week, 100
MULES each day.
Harrisburg, Pa.-THURsDAY, November 2, 0,
10 and g. 100 HORSES each day
MechanicsburK, Pa.-TUESDAY, November 7,
| 100 HORSES.
Allentown, Pa.-wEDNEsDAY, November 10,
100 HORSES.
Pottsville, Pa.-PRIDAY, November IL, 100
HORSES.
Chester, Delaware county, Pa.-wEDNESDAY
November %, 100 HORSES.
Titusyille Pa. THURSDAY, November 10,
100 HORSES.
+. Titusville, Pa. THURSDAY, November 30.
100 HORSES.
Titusville, Pa.-THURsDAY and FRIDAY,
November % and % 100 MULES each day.
DELAWARE.
Wilmington, Del.-TUEsDAY OF each week,
100 HORSES each day.
Wilmington, Del. FRIDAY of each week, 100
MULES each day.
MARYLAND.
Baltimore Md.-wEDNBSDAY, November Is,
100 HORSES.
Baltimore, Md.-wEDNEsDAY, November %,
100 HORSES
GIESB0RO', D. c.
TUESDAYS and THURSDAYS Of each week,
100 HORSES each day.
NO SALES OF MULES WILL TAKE PLACE AT
WASHINGTON, D. G.
At this series OF sales all the Government ami :
mails will be disposed OF. Buyers should there
fore avail themselves Of this last opportunity to
purchase.
For sales Of public animals in the West, see
official Western newspapers
Animals will be sold singly.
Sales to commence at 10 clock a, m
Terms: Cash in United States currency.
By order Of the Quartermaster General.
JAMES A. ERIN,
Bvt Brgadier General, in charge
oc2l-tnoS0 First Division, q. NJ. G. o.
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THIS is TO GIVE NOTICE, THAT THE

THIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE, THAT THE
Il subscriber has obtained from the Orphans
Court Of Washington county, In the District ofCo-
lumbia, letters Of administration on the personal
estate Of Henry FelsOn and Elizabeth Jane Fell
son, late of Washington City, D. c., deceased
All persons having claims against the said de-
ceased, are hereby warned to exhibit the same
Win the Vouchers thereof, to tho subscriber, on
or before the 4th day Of November next; they
may othsrwiss by law be excluded from all
benent OF the said estate
Given under my hand this 4th day Of Noyem.
Der, 1869. HARRIET A. LEE,
novi-lw3WA AdminIstratIix.
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AUCTION sALBs-
Sale OF GOVERNMENT FRAN r
y BU1LDINOa
OrIrr orARr,,slsrrs', orrios, I


.'"l CHIET ouARrlsnAsrra's oYyfos.
~ 20 pBPoT or wAsHnaroH,
WASHINGTON n O., NoyembeT IL 1883.
Will be sold at Public Auction, on the prem
ises, under the direction Of Captain J. n. Crowell,
A. O. NJ. p, on SATURDAY, November IS, 1885,
commencing at I O'Clock p. m. , the following
described Government buildings, Wat q"
ON TWENTY THIRD, BETWEEN y AND @
e.. STREETS
One u) Once, 3by q feet ..r
NEAR CORNER OF TWENTY THIRD AND
STREETS. -'t.
One (l) Engine House, 10 by 30 feet.
One ~ Engine House, IL by 10 feet
One ny Lime House, 81 by 70 feet.
One ~ Barrack, "A by 57lS feet.
One ~ Barraek, S2Is by 70 feet.
CORNER OF TWENTY FOURTH AND
STREETS, OPPOSITE HOSPITAL STABLES.
One ny Mess House, % by ST feet
One ~ Building adjOiuing Mess House, Is BY
~ feet
CORNER TWENTY FIRST AND p STREETS
One ~ Mess House, Is by 72I% feet. "a
One ~ Mess House, ~ by 1855 feet, two stories.
The buildings will be sold singly IN the order
named, and must DO removed within ten dsys
from date Of sale.
Terms Cash, in Government funds.
By order Of Breyet Major General D. II. Rnoker,
Chief QuartermRster, Depot Of Washington.
CfIAs II. ToMPKINS,
novl3-8t Brevet Col. and Quartermaster.
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OFFICE OF AssTsrAST QUARrBRNAsTER,
WASHINGTON, October 81, 1865.
Will be sold at Public Auction, on wBDNES.
DAY, November %, 1855, at l p. m, at the Ma
chinery Depot Of @. 4 c. PLACE, No. ~ Pearl
street, New York city
One Q) Thirty foot Planer.
One ~ Hydrostatic Wheel Press.
One III Large Railroad Drill.
One NJ Punching and shearing Machine, com.
bined.
Four ~ Fifteen ton Jacks.
One hundred 400 Claw Bars.
Forty four 40 dozen Assorted Files.
Six (6) Kerosene Head Lights.
The above machinery IL all new, and was con
structed for the United States Military Railroad
service.
Terms: Cash, in Government funds.
II. L. ROBINSON,
oc3l -dt2dGw4w Breyet Colonel and A. q. NJ.
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Aatia,1sr gtpublitaa
To the Patrons OF the National Repub-
gtR rltcpn--Reduetion In Price. =


sGr q lican--Reduction In Price. 81.
From and after the nrst day Of August, 1855,
the price At The, DAILY RsRuBLIcAS viii be
rsIRrr cents psr month 30. .L.args 49,.
,.iayhsn We raised the price ofour paper In July,
1884, wewsre compelled 10 that step on account
or the increase in the price Of labor and material
Of all kinds The cost Of paper has fallen con.
. piderably during the past month. The price pi
labor has not fallen, and there Is no propapillty
that wages will be reduced for some time to
come. But, believing that we shall receive large
aoeess,ons To our list Of subsoribers by being lib
.raI In our prioes, we have decided upon the re
ductlon named above.
Il ia tbe purpose OF the propriotors to con
Time to make the REPUBLICAN, a Arst-class news
paper, improving as wc go along, giving more
attention to local and departmental affairs than
we have been able to do In the past, because Of
the pressure Of war news upon u.s. .u
The space and time heretofore necessarily
given to the promul CATION Of "bloody battles, ~
on sea and land, will be much more aSrecably
devoted iu the future to the development Of the
resources Of the country through the various
bureaus Of tho several Departments Of the Gov
ernmont.
The local news OF the city will reoolssi the
special attention Of the proprietors ofthe REPrp
LroAs. Thorough and accurate reports Of all pub
Nc and noteworthy events in the District win be
promptly published. ~
We have made arrangements to have the RE-
puBLIoAx delivered promptly and regularly to
Subscribers in all parts Of this city and George
town. Subscribers will confer favor by
promptly notifying us Of any remissness on the
part Of carriers. a. IL Er4.
We respectfully solicit from our advertising
friends continuation d their patronage.
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EDUCATIONAL.
Ii E Array INSTITUTE

THEGA Array TITUTE.
ENGLISH AND FRENCH BOARDING AND DAY
SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LADIES,
Nos. 1927 and 1929 Spruce street, Philadelphia,
Will reopen on
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1885.
French Is the language Of the family, and Is
constantly spoken in the Institute.
For circulars and particulars apply to
MADAME D'HERvlLLY,
aull Principal.
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GALE OF GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS
- AT NINTH STREET WHARF.

CHEF QuARTERnAarBR'B OFFICE,
DEPor OF wAsHISGToS,
WARRINGTON, d. c., Nov. Q, 1855.
Will be sold at public auction, on the premises,
under the direction Of Captain J. H. Crowell, A.
Q. N. on TUESDAY, November IL, 1895, at
o'clock, p. m, the following described Govern
ment Buildings and property situated at Ninth
street wharf, Washington, D. G., as follows:
Two ~ Hay Sheds, each 30 by 2os feet.
One ~ Stable, Is by 81 feet
One ~ Platform on wharf, 20 by % feet.
The buildings will be sold singly, and must
be removed within ten days from date Of sale.
Terms Cash, in Government funds.
By order OF Brevet Major General D. Fl. Rucker,
Chief QuArtermGster, Depot Of Washington.
CHAS. II. TOMPKIN6,
MOIST Breyst Colonel and ouATtermRster.