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UNION HAT COMPANY
~ HATS FALL STYLE.
60 HATS AND CAPS.
CANES AND UMBRELLAS
Most fashionable styles and best quality at lowest
prices. JOSHUA LYNCH Il CO.,
seS-t 40 W. Baltimore st. near Gay.
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TO CONTRACTORS.
- n 6 4


- No. SOUTH GAY STREET,
BALTIMORE, Md, October T. 1865.
SEALED PROPOSALS, IN duplicate. will be re-
ceiyed at this Office until FRIDAY October q 1865,
THOUSAND GALLONS NHISKEY, as follows viz:
Lot No. 1.-About $500 gallons prime RECTIFIED
;. NJ Wllis SIX Ely, ~ D,-,, ,,,r
No. S.-Abogt $3.50 gallons PURE BOURBON
WHISKEY.
These Whiskeys are all in prime order, the pack
ages all newly guaged, were selected with great care
and VIII be found upon examination fully equal TO
any " hskies that have been offered in this or any
market.
Proposals for FIVE packages and UPWARDS will
only be considered for either lot.
Samples may be seen and blank proposals obtained
at the ofhceS OF the following named officers of the
Subsistence Department.
col; H. F. CLARKE, A. D. C. and A. c. G. S..
:, BREVET BRIG. GEN C L. KILBURN, A. c. G..
MAJOR GEO. BELL, C. S, Washington.
CAPTAIN THOMAS c. SULLIVAN, c. s., Rich
CAPTAIN E. D. BRIGHAM, C. S., Boston, Mass.
And at THIS OFFICE.
The Government reserves the right to reject any or
all bids on the above lots that may be deemed too
low, or to withdraw any of the lots specified above
Proposals should be addressed Proposals for the
purchase OF Whisky" and directed to the under
signed.
Payment to be made in Government funds, fifty $50
per cent to be paid AT the time of notification of
acceptance of bid
Five days will be allowed after the acceptance of
bids for the removal of stores.
Bidders are requested to be present at the opening
of their bids.
The Whskey in all the above lots to be sold by the
PROOF GALLON, and purchasers will be required
to settle their bills upon the certificate of the State
Gauger as to the amount.
By order of Brevet Brigadier General Thomas Will
son, e. 5. 7. 5. A. W. II. PARKHURST,
Oclo-tOcZt Captain and c, s.
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE COURTS.
THURSDAY, October Il, 1866.


Grimm, CoTt-Hon. Judge Bond.-Fredericl,
kesslcr, for obtaining under false pretences, 1913
the property of Thomas Il CO; evidence concluded;
to be argued on Monday next. Frederick Kesslcr
and Isaac Wilson, for obtaining money under false
pretenccs, the property of Burn de & Gustin; tried
before W court; not guilty Frederick kessler and
to the amount Of 200 by false pretences the prop
erty of Thomas Co., were tried separately; the evil
will be had on IN Monday next Wilson was adjudged
not guilty. The same parties, for obtaining money
in like manner the property of James 4. Campbell
guilty. John Bush. George W. Hunter and John W .
Green, for obtaining money as above. the property
and found not guilty. Charles Bernasco, for stealing
SO from Kate Cullon; not guilty. The case Of
Michael Gum, charged with being rogue and vas;
into recognizances with Henry Schoied in $500
John Campbell with Frances Carter in 1000. The
moved to Baltimore county. The petit jury was dis
charged until Tuesday and the grand jury until
Monday next The court adjourned until this morn
ing at 10 o'clock.
Southcomb vs. Samuel Childs; appeal from Justice
Pindel. Judgment reversed. Samuel II. Cover vs.
]. Parlett; appeal from Justice Wheat. Judgment
reversed and Judgment in favor of appellant for re-
turn OF property; one cent damages and COSTS Same
vs.. same: appeal from Justice with same result
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company VS.. A. Boden
use of NJ E. Boland; appeal from Justice Bride SUB
curtd Joseph Mince VS.. Richard Calvin appeal
from Justice Hayward trial.
Circuit Court-Ilon. Judge Observation-Disclosures
Eichhorn VS.. Rosaie Echhorn; decree for divorce q
rincuko matrinonii. C. Miller vs.. Elizabeth Duva
and John j. Daneker, Sheriff: writ of injunction.
Amelia Tavenner vs.. George W. Tavenner; writ of
George W. Cooper; decree of divorce uincuio mat
rimoni Lott Ridgely and others vs.. Mary Ridgcly
and others decree eonrmatory of the sale of certain
real estate
Superior Court-IIon. Judge Martin.--Harper vs..
the Philadelphia Wilmington and Baltimore Rail
road Company. Jury directed to bring sealed YER
nm day M inn
Assignment for Monday. Nos. 407. 40s, and 2o2 to
2i3 inclusive
Orphans Coart-IIon. Judges Audoun. Supplee and
Hoffman:-Grace McDonald's will admitted to pro-
bate and letters testamentary granted to Francis
Dammann. The will of Rebccca Fox admitted to
probate The will of Sarah A. Cappeau, otherwise
called Sally A Cappeau, admitted TO probate. Let
ters of administration the estate of Robert s
Holmes, deceased, granted to Emily Holmes
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REPORTED for the Daily Commercial. !

ELLlCoIT'S MILLS Oct. Is, 1865
Houurd County Courf-After long and tedious
term our court has at last reached the hour of adj
journment on the 18th instant. As it NAV nerhans
interest your city readers, give the result of the re-
moved trials:
In the case of the State vs. David F. Wb;ta 70.
moved from Baltimore county indicted for assauIt
with intent to kill: verdict guilty. j. Thomas Jonas
and Thomas Donaldson for traverSer. Sentenced 70
confinement in the penitentary for two wears and
six months State vs. John Ford. removed from Raj
tmore city, indicted for larceny; adjudged as guilty
at last term; motion for trial refused, and SEN
fenced by the Court to confinement in the peniten-
tary for three years and six months State Nellie
Flemming removed from Baltimore city, indicted for
larceny; verdict not guilty. Whitney and Hack for
trayerser.
In the matter of James d. Cook, for writ of QUO
,rarrdnto against the Registers of the Second District
of Howard county, by the consent of counsel, will
be heard in Baltimore city on Tuesday next; Robert
j. Brent and James McCubbin, Esqs., for Relator,
and George W. Sands, Esq, for Registers
1t is extremely proper for me here to remark that
although court has been unusually tedious grow
ing out to large extent of the trial of old causes
yet his Honor Judge Smith, has so conducted the
proceeding. of the court to the very fullest
appreciation of all citizens. cannot close without
paying mented compliment to Jos. Grafin Deputy
Sheriff of Baltimore city. Every court Yields him an
additional influence. Under, all circumstances he
seems to be the very man for his position pleasant
st all times IN bis intercourse with gentlemen of the
have ever known. We would like at ali times 70
hare hin Ut our court ~ the city representative.
HOWARD,
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d CLOSING oE SALES
Government Horses and Mules.

QUARTERMAsrER GENERALS OFFICE |
WAsHISGToy, D. c., Sept. ., 1863 !
Will be sold at public auction, during the month of
OCTOBER, to the highest bidder, at the time and
places named below, viz:
NEW YORK.
New York city, Tuesday of each week-10O Horses
PENNSYLVANIA.
Philadelphia, Thursday Of each week-1OO Horses
Philadelphia, Saturday of each week-lOO Mules
each day
Harrisburg, Tuesday of each week-1OO Mules each
day.
Harrisburg, Thursday of each week-lOO Horses
Reading, Tuesday, October $50 Horses.
Greensburg, Friday, October l3-l50 Horses
Lancaster, Thursday, October l9-l5O Horses.
Pittsburg, Thursday, October 26-l5O Horses
Allentown, Tuesday, October 31-150 Horses.
DELAWARE.
each day.
Wilmington, Friday of each week-1NO Mules each
day.
MISSOURI.
st st. Louis October 8, 81, and 1o-l5O Mules
St. Louis October H. r. 10 and 14-l5o Horses each
day.
St Louis, October "a, 25 g. q, IS, 30 and 31-15O
~ GIEsBoRo, DC.
Tuesday and Thursday of each week-1O0 Horses
No sales of Mules will take place at
WASHINGTON, D. c..
The animals to be sold in October are superior to
any heretofore offered to the public. The majority
of them are sound and serviceable.
1t is expected that at this series of sales all the
surplus Government animals will be disposed of
Buyers should therefore avail themselves of this last
opportunity to purchase.
Animals will be sold sngly.
Sales to commence at 10 A. NJ.
Terms cash, in United States currency
JAMES A. EKIN,
Brevet Brigadier General
in charge First Division
seB-tOol @. NJ. G. 0.
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LARGE GOVERNMENT SALE
TIMBER, LUMBER. AND ABAIIlo
IN TIE pJSNANTLED FORTS
AROUND WASHINGTON CITY,

HEADQ'Rs, CHIEF ENGINEER OF DRFEYCEs, !
WASHINGTON, D. G., Sept. g, 1865. !
SEALED PROPOSALS are invited. and will be
received at these Headquarters, until MONDAY, Sd
of OCTOBER. at Il NJ. for the purchase of the abat
It's around the several forts and batteries hereinafter
materials within the several forts and batteries viz
SOUTH SIDE OF THE POTOMAC.
Fort Marcy and batteries north of Pmmet Rum
Forts Bennett, llaggcrty, Woodbury., Cass Cass,
tween Forts Craig and Berry, and the crossing of
the Columbia turnpike. Fort Bernard and its exte-
rior battery and magazine. Forts Reynolds, Care
sche, Williams, and the two batteries to the east and
west of this fort The two batteries in the valley of
Hunting Creek, and Fort Willard and its exterior
Also six 60 bockhouscs-Threc at the south end of
the Aqucduct bridge-onG at the Lees6urg turnpike,
and two in the valley of Hunting Greek.
Also, the Stockade acros the south end of the Aque
duct bridge and the abattis across the valley of
Four run.
ACROSS THE EASTERN BRANCH
Forts Snyder, Ricketts,, Wagner, Davis, Meigs
Chaplin, and the two forts on the right and left Of it.
Also, the Blockhousc and Stockade at the Navy
anu NORTH OF WASHINGTON.
Forts Jameson, Thayer, Morris, Saratoga, Bunker
Hill, Slemmer, DeRussy, Smeade, kearny, Rossell,
Gaines Bayard, Simmons, Ma. Mansfield and the field
Also, the following river batteries viz: Vermont,
Martin, Scott, kemble Parrot and the two field bat
terieS on the bank of the river.
Also the Blockhou5c and Stockade on the Wash
nigton Aqueduct Road, near Fort Sumter, ,.
wood.
The timber framework and heavy log roofing of the
mb-proots, guard houses magazines and implement
rooms is of hard woOd-oak, chestnut and cedar-is
generally in good condition, and may be removed
The lumber with which many of these buildings
lined is sound. and may be used for fencing or
any other purpose to which common cuttings are
usually applied.
The stockades are of hard wood posts from nine 90
to twenty 90 inches in diameter and generally about
thirteen is
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Sale Of Government Steamers.
DEPOT QUARTERMAsTER's OFFICE

DEPOT QUARTERMAsTER, OFFICE J
,,-.,, BALTIMORE, Mp, October 9, 1865
=, Will be sold at Baltimore, Md under direction of
Captain c. i. Beach, A. Q. NJ on THURSDAY.
october 18th, 1862 at 10 o'clock A. NJ at the Govern
ment Wharf, south side of Basin the Government
The EAGLE NO. l, side wheel, double end Ferry
boat OF az tons, wooden hull, iron fastened and
netaInea IN loo5; Length on deck over ALL 1873 feet
inches beam % feet, over all 81 feet depth of hold
n o vn ass % oT pressure beam engn
feet draft feet. Hull in good order and well found
IN chains, anchors fasts, &C. Engine and boiler in
g9 Td, repair r PAIR r,,,
OF ~ tons wooden hull length deck l35 feet beam
10 teo', bhopo oi Hol icet INCHES draft feet
ir a5 Sne Of p es6G @ diameter Of cylinder nche
aA-This steamer was thoroughly repaired and sup
p,IeH Mi. new poiieF In tSo4 ana Is staunch YES
sell 6glnS Te I supplied with anchors chains, &C. &C.
IE A G-AEN 1, sac wheel steamer Of 265 tons,
wooden huil; length on deck l54 feet, beam % feet
Eve an n ieeti deptn OF noa feet inches, draft
sure beam eng;ne. dinmctnr u n&s one ioE-pres-
Str r OF piston iegt inches In good order and
The S0RIH / ER,NER side wheel Steamer of 9g5
tons wooden h9li length on deck 2i9 feet; beam, 81
ieet over hal - eet; agpta OF bold feet inches;
pressure superior beam engine diameter Of cylinder,
O ,nchesi stroke OF piston II feet In good running
well found il her outfits and suitable for scaseryce
Inc JAMES N KRAh Screw Tug. boat about 81
IONS, W9oen nun iength on deck % feet II inches
leei lhGhes, mas one dlrect acting high pressure
snEnSS da nG f 3i Is strEc ofpson
THE TIDH1TTrtE screw propeller of 27 tons, wooden
null IRON fastened ana neta!led Length on deck 10
ieGt lnches beam, = tcct lnches depth Of lower
hold feet inches; between decks, feet II Inches;
draft feet inches; has one direct acting low pres
sure engines diameter of cylinder % inches; stroke of
piston 80 inches; has two mats with four and aft
anGHR39r'' cnaigSr lI9993liis &c. &c,
III EhGL ~ screw propeller ct I5f S--5
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ANNAPOLIS, October H. 1865.
Court Of Appeals of McrVldnd-October Term 1865
No. 6-Special Docket.-Visitors &C., of st. Johns
College VS.. The Comptroller and Treasurer of Mary
Landau appeal from the Circuit Court for Anne
Arundel county The argument of this cause was
concluded by Reverdy johnson for the appellants
Nos. Is and l6.-J. Eakle vs. G. W. Smith, ct al.
Circuit Court for Washington county Affirmance
ns stricken out and the joint argument of the
commenced. 0. Miller for the appellants
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DEMOVAL-The United States Sanitary Com
IL mission Army and Navy Claim Agency has
removed its Office from 5SS W. Baltimore street to Is
N.LIBERTY STREET.
This Agency has been established to collect all
Army and Navy Claims, Pensions, Bounties. Back
Pay, &C., FREE OF COST to the claimants.
Proper blanks will be furnished and papers exc
cuted by calling ON or addressing
CHARLES II. COBB, Local Agent,
No. Is N. Liberty st., Baltimore.
Sub-Agencies in all the Loyal States.
0-eo1m
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AUCTION SALES.
SAMUEL j. soPER d CO., Auctioneer..
SALE

* OVERNMENT SALE
F" BY ORDER or
BREW. BRIG. GEN. THOS. WILSON, C.S.
On WEDNESDAY, October IS, 1865, at y o'clock
NJ. will be sold at United States Cattle Scales and
Yard. Franklin road all the
RACKS, FEED TR0UGHS.
BUILDINGS, HAY SCALES,
LUMBER and MATERIALS
that have been in use at the United States Cattle
Scales, Franklin road.
Purchasers will be allowed four days to remove
their purchases if not removed by that time the re-
mova to be at the risk of the purchaser the nten
ton is to give up the ground at that time
Terms cash. in Government funds at the time of
sale. W. H. PARkHURST,
Captain and c. S.
SAMUEL j. S0PER & CO.,
ocli-ts Auctioneers
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To Contractors.
OFFICE CoMurssARY or SUBSISTENCE,

OFFICE CoMAISSARY or SUBSISTENCE, |
HARPERs FERRY, Va, Sept. 20 1865. !
SEALED PROPOSALS. in duplicate, will be re-
ceived at this Office until o'clock p. NJ, on TIL RS
DAY, October 9Th. 1865, for furnishing troops at
Winchester est FRESH FfEEl9ffB ZEE EElon'y with
From October 10Th 1853, for three months no or such
United States Army, may direct.
The Beef to be of good and marketable quality,
in equal proportion Of fore and hind quarter meat
The necks Of the cattle slaughtered for Beet, to be
delivered under this agreement, shall be cut off at
the fourth verebral joint, and the breast trimmed
down The shanks of fore-quartcrs shall be cut off
from three four inches above the knee joint, and
of hind quarters from six to eight inches above the
Beef to be delivered at such time and quantities as
may be designated by the Commissary or the Com
Blank forms for proposals can be had on applica-
ton at this office, either in person, by mail or teie-
graph.
signed by two responsible parties.
The responsibility of the guarantors must be shown
by the official certificate Of the Clerk of the nearest
District Court, or of the United States District At
torney.
Proposals by telegraph or other irregular informal
proposals will not be considered.
Each party offering proposal must accompany it
by an affidavit stating that he is not interested di
recty or indirectly in any bid offered except the one
to which he has subscribed his name.
Bidders must be present to respond to their bids
and be prepared to give bonds for the fulflment of
their contract, or their proposals will not be con-
sidered.
Proposals must be endorsed distinctly Proposals
for furnishing Fresh Beef and addressed to Captain
George L. Leland c. S., T. 5. Vols, Harpers Ferry,
Virginia.
If bid is in the name of firm, the names of all
the members and their postoffce address must ap-
pear, or it will not be considered.
Payments to be made monthly in such funds as
may be hand; if none on hand to be made as soon
as received. Each person or every member of firm
offering proposal, must accompany it by oath of
allegiance to the United States Government, if he
has not already filed one in this office.
All PROPOSALS cOmDlylQg strictly with the above
specifications will positively be rejected.
By order of
Brevt. Brig. Gen. THoS. WILSON,
C.S. U. S. A.
GEO. S. LELAND,
Capt. and c. S. U. S. Vols
RE-No satisfactory bid having been received under
the recent advertisement for furnishing FRESH
BEEF at Winchester Va, and vicinity the time for
receiving bids is extended to SATuR DA4, October
II, 1866, same hour. GEORGE S. LELAND.
ocg-t14 CAPTAIN and C.. S. Vols
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OFFICE, DEPOT CGMMESsARY
~ OF SUBSISTENCE.
WASHINGTON, d. c., October g. $50
SALE OF HARD BREAD.

SEALED PROPOSALS, in duplicate, will be re-
ceiyed at this Office until T. NJ. on THURSDAY the
18th inst for the surplus
HARD BREAD
at this and the Alexandria Dcpots. The Bread is
packed in boxes of fifty 500 pounds each and can be
examined at 9th Street Wharf in this city, or at the
Subsistence Store-hOuse in Alexandria, Va. No
bids will be received for less than twenty 900 boxes
one thousand 1000 pounds. The price per pound
and quantity desired will be stated in each proposal
1t will be placed on transports at Alexandria, Va, or
at 9Th Street Wharf free of expense to the purchaser
Twenty thousand boxes, 80 pounds each,) more or
less, can be purchased.
The attention of shippers, and others using Pilot
Bread, is called to the advantages now offered for
obtaining their supplies of this article.
The Government reserves the right to reject bids.
Bidders not present will be notified by letter of the
result of their proposals. All purchases will be re-
moved within twenty days from the date of accep-
lance.
Blank Proposals, if desired, can be obtained from
the undersigned.
Terms-Cash in Government funds before the de-
livery commences. q. BELL,
oc9t 26th Major d c. s., L. S. A.