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Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-10-06

-Four laborers were buried by the giving away
OF an embsDkment in Williamsburg yesterday
Three were rescued. hss one named Nicholas
was killed
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-10-06

Several weeks ago 4 lady friend made apphes-
ion 70 the State Department for . passport for
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-10-06

TWO woKES DRowNkp
New YORK, Oct. 5.-Two women. named Mrs
Griffin and Mrs. Nolan, were drowned st Jerse,
City yesterday. By the giving way Of the plank
Of tie Jersey City railroad bridge. -------
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PROPOSALS.
pRoPOsALs ToR STATIONERY
az pspot cOy,n,,sary or Sses.sts,

m n
s..,.a hashfrsio. ID. c, October n. ISIS
,h proposal plicste viii be received a.
2th 1853 for furnishing thi. d.po, siS H. 9ci9ssr
ss s,auonery for three Is months from the lst dsy
CAP Psper, ruled to weigh not less than y pound.
, ZAP psPst, unruled, to weigh not lee. than Il
, Letter :, P,Hsr ruled to weigh not les. than 10
Lite, Paper, ruled, to weigh not les. than 0
Letter Paper: unruled, to weigh not les. than 10
Letter Paper. unruled, to weigh not lee. than
pounds 20 the ream
Note Paper, ruled, to weigh not less than pound.
NOts Paper. unruled, to weigh not less than
Eolio Post, ruled, to weigh not less than a
Envelope Paper, to weigh not less than .. pound.
B,ot,ns Paper, TO weigh not less than 100 pounds
ohbcisi Envelopes. per M, whit. assorted. Of
TIC i0"ins sizes Hlo, Is XII, SIG, 81 n, $40,
,. Letter Envelopes. per NJ. white assorted, num-
se.,ins W. w., ahs 81, XXI, II2.
MOe sn I.rgs and small bottles, per dozen.
he'd Tspe, spools, Noe. n and q
Penholders, assorted, Der dozen
Rogers Erasers. per dozen.
Rulers.
Lead Pencils, per dozen
Arnods Writing Fluid. quarts and piuts
Black Ink, quarts and pints
Memorandum Books, assorted.
Blank Books. per quire.
India Rubber, per pound
1nkstsnds.
Contract TO commence November I. 1855
Bidders vi state the price per resm % the diff
ferent brands Of paper offered, and invited TO
be present at the opening Of the bids
Pay meats Will be made monthly In such funds 80
Proposals 70 be directed to
ezsu CAPTAIN c. s.vi, eas q street
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r ARGE SALE OF GOVERNMENT BUILD.
IL INGS AT ANNAPOLIS, MD
HsadquaY,srs Department of Wasktnston,
0recs Of Chief QHarfeymaaer,

Wask,neton, ID. c., October Is, 1855.
viii be sold at public auction, to the highest bid
M, at Camp Parole, on the Annapolis Branch
II SSsssSsG 41s and
hour until the completion of the sale, the fol-
loving Frame Buildings, belonging to the United
Two large storehouses, each 200 feet by Is feet;
four Officers Quarters, each l<s feet by Is feet;
forty i've Barracks each io4 feet by IS feet; fifteen
Cook Houses, each 70 feet by Is feet; four Mess
BY 20 feet; Guardhouse IS feet by rs feet; one
Headquarters Building 81 feet by 70 feet; one Bar
rack Building; 90 feet By IS feet, and twelve Small
Also, the following Hospital Buildings at same
point: viz Seven Barracks, for wards, each 100 feet
by feet one Sureeons Quarters, IS feet by 80 feet
feet BY Is feet one Ice house 20 feet by 20 feet and
six Small Buildings tbarl scks, dead house and
sinks) Of various dimensions
m. at Hospital, No - in the city Of Annapolis,
feet; one Mess Hall 81 feet 6X q, feet; one Kit.
by % feet; one Bath house s. feet bY rs feet one
feet by i6 feet; and one Guard house 50 feet by Is
feet, together with the Board Fence enclosing the
This sale offers great Inducements not only to
farmers and others in the neighborhoOd, but to
builders generally as the buildings are all in good
condition, and comprise a very large quantity Of
ex cellent lumber and other building material,
which be uted to advantage in the Construction
or repair Of houses and fences In that vicinity
The Military Guard will remain in charge Of the
buildings for ten days after the sale IL desired and
the purchasers will be allowed fifteen days to re-
The buiidin % win be sold singly.
Terms: Cash in Government funds.
Colonel and chief ouartermsster,
Oc l9- 15t Department Of w ashington.
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AUCTION SALES.
ARGE SALE OF GOVERNMENT BUILD
IL INGe AT THE DISMANTLED FORTS
ABOUND WASHINGTON.
Hsadaxarter, Departnasst Of WasA,.sioa.

6(00q20I DSp0ffn1<0t i
QGee Of CHG xnartsymasis,,
VIII be sold at Public Auction 70 the highest bid
Barracks. oficerss quarters, Hsspit.ls, Meas: as
houses Stables, and other structures belonsins TO
and batteries around Washington, a. follows,
NORTH OF POTOMAC.
a., at Battery Parrot, four frame buiidinss Same
suiIdi1ss Same day At eiset p pm m, Il Battery
'G on s1e tFa0s RRSid1ss
buildings. Same day at O'Clock ,. M. g Fort
On E5s nsf kkGs ii % os
buidines; same day q : O'Clock p m, At Fort
% seS III bssis :. 10 O'Clock
tw.Ive Frame Buis1ss; ana At e SE n M,
q s' FsD sTf'd sS SFis Rs Il q
a e FoTt suPHs1 R
On sST9Rb%S SSoSV1fEaasBER 4th. q. 10 oelost
q; M, at Fort Thsyer, seven % Frame and Log
toga, fourteen 0D Frame and Log Buildings
Is !Asaass sSkS.sSs
aoelSik n s 4 For; W.fnsf; ana i. GsIsef
On TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7th, at 10 O'Clock
.. m, at Fort Snyder, nine (9) Frame Buildings;
and same day, at I o'clock p. m, at Fort Greble,
i've 90 Frame Buildings.
On wrpS s2gPH or H RS1SMhSi ssh, 8. II
S fsHsh and same ro5s .y ~ no.
h & 10 ocoe.
g. m, at Battery Garesche, nine %, Buildings.
ss%s Ssy and sSss fs'ned
Fort Scott, six (6J Buildings. All frame struc-
On FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10th, at 10 o'clock q.
day, at II O'Clock q. m, at Fort Barnard, twenty
On SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18th, at 10 o'clock
.. m, at Fort Runyon, eleven (Ilj Frame Build.
ak (6l Frame Buildings, and at clock p m, at
On MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18th, at 10 O'Clock
q: M. at Fort Corcoran, forty nine (4s) Frame and
0' On T fr1 NOVEMBER 18th. at 10 clock
am, at Fort Woodbury., twenty tsej Buildings
Same day. at O'Clock P. m, at Fort Strong. nine
teen (l9) Buildings, and at clock p. m, at Fort
Bennett. eight ts) Buildings. All frame and stock
ade structures.
Der, and excellent opportunity lie thus offered to
land ners and others in the vicinity Of Washing
ton to secure building and fencing material conve
nisnt to their property
Uses days after date Of sale for protection Of
property; and purchasers mot owners of the land)
will be required to remove the buildings, &C., with
in fifteen days from the time Of purchase.
Buildings will be sold singly.
Terms cash, in Government funds.
NJ. /. LUDINGT0N,
Colonel and Chief Quartermaster
oc l8-20t Department Of Washington.
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RAILROAD LINES.
ORANGE AND ALEXANDRIA r.. i

Ya9
1n.SsSSSaa = s ssSS s$IaAHisS65SS'0'
On and .fssr rrid.y Sept: !, lsss, the Trains on
this road will run Ts r ffliSr s:surH
Leave AlexaRdris q IS Q. N. and 200 D m.
Leave Gordsnsville ct u 50 D. N. and q a m,
Arrive At Richmend at 90 ?. m. ana q N.
Arrive at I'nfffRs%sffSs s S sS Il 4. and s."
Leave Lynchburg Of - Q. N and lspm
Leave Richmoad st = % 2. 2; m and .soI N.
Arrive 1t AleIsndria Of & S ,. m. and 4 50 q. n.
Arrive e MsshlnSton e. $50 ,. N; and Is q. n.
N. and arrives At Gordonsville st IL Is m. Leaves
Gerdonsyihe at Il s p. NJ; and arrives at AIeIan-
Srta At 500 p. N. Through freight leaves AleIAn.
p. m. Leave Lynchburg ut 70 .. n. and arrive Of
Passengers for wsrrenson viii take the 90 .. m.
train north from Lynchburg.
from Iynehbufs, and the ! % ., m: and I.Isp. m.
insson for III pars q the North and
This route has the I'd vantage ever all others, By
having continuous rail from New York to Lynch
1t also passes through Fairfax, Bull Run Manas-
sassas, Bristoe, CatletsS, Rappahannock, Gull
pepper, Orange and Gsrdonsville, where many Of
Tickets can be procured in Adams Express
Washington, also ct the Depot on Marylsnd
Trains leave the corner Of LIST and Q streets,
Genera spd superintendent.
Alexandria, Sept. 1, 1865 5-tf
OFFICE BALTIMORE & OHIO r. r. CO.,
" WASHINGTON, December Is, 1854.
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On and after Sunday, December Is, 1854, Passenger
TrsnIss between Washington and Baltimore win run
> nTRAIEs MOVING NORTH
kSSek x R ak;AlN.Lss.e Washington ss A n.
SasSFW YORK "a AND 4; PHILADELPHIA Xxx.
PbhssNihssvs wssh,ngtsn 7S M Arrive at
Baltimore tickets sold. new i0rk O." r H. No
No. s~RALTTMoRE AND WESTERN TRAIN
.sSn. q Relay vt iSI re Mai
fo5 the .Yd dFsSessf BHTSSe + 1000
SsRRffM III fka ~ Nj r IS
:. Relay With FredsrieE train. Arrive 8 BALD:
pKfii s5aRkFTIno Re. GNeAnUIATIoS, AND
stop. Bstsyis, Laurel T and
AS Ho fBS 5sPe9n, h InI AND NEW vopx
IXPREss HfH-Lesve v .shingt soo IN P. 4.
Arrive q New York 900 a. N, Mails and Ps..es:
v Wet 81. \. RiIsasIphif ssis@c5: ,isfs :sd
srss' iEsf5i lpfSt TRAIN
n nsa SIS f p. 90 M And arrive at B'la
No, SNEM YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND
ger: to tsie Express Train for Grsfssns Whsena
New Yoff .na =. points In the West H'schs
FOR ANNAPOLIS the connections will be made
with the s:l5 A. n. and the and $50 p. M from
Baltimore. No trains to or from Annapolis on San.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
THE ONLY Trains FROM WASHINGTON
fer pas'engers On n, Sunday are the SIS and MS
Baltimore, Philadelphia and the West, and the 9
p. M. for New York ONLY
THROUGH TICKETS to the West, - we'll O. 10
Philads phia, New York or Boston, can be had ct
the Station Ticket Once at all hours in the day e
we'll q ct the new ofce in the American Telegraph
Building, Pennsylvania avenue, between ~ and
BAGGAGE win be checked at all hourp-also for
through points, 70 save trouble and confusion st
the departure Of the train.
ALL PASSENGERS, whether soldiers or cfti-
nens are politely but earnestly requested to respect
the rules Of the Line for the general Ad
vantage such as the keeping of one more eI-
clusively for ladies and their attendants and the
prevention Of smoking in any but the smoker cars
and also te make cheerful compliance with the de.
cfsons Of the agents In regard their
seats tickets, etc., especially in the hurry Of start
ing the trains.
W. p. SMITH, Master Of TRANSPORTATION
L. n. COLE, General Ticket Agent dec 10
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EVENING STAR.


poruon OF the workmen in the Spring
neid Arsenal are engaged in repairing old mus.
1eu,Wnich have returned from everybattl field
OF the war, both from loyal and rebel possession
more than 10000 have already been sent there,
including the Enfield, Dresden, Mississippi
Spencer, Windsor and Austrian rifles, and in
fact almostevery kind known to modern war.
fare. Few, except Springfield guns, have as
yet been repaired, and these are found to be in
better average condition than was expected
Only about Is per cent. of the barrels are con.
demned, and twenty five to thirty per cent. OF
the stock. The average expense of the repairs
made thus far on the Springfield rifles is only
about s1.5O. ~
1.-THE Canadian authorities are reported to
nave made arrangements with the Hudson Bay
company to make over to Great Britain Its Pc
hncal rights and its privileges in Hudson Bay
territory, in consideration Of which the Eng lish
government guarantee the new Canadain loan
"Henry u Magruder, the rebel guerrilla of
Kentucky and Tennessee, was hung at Nash.
Vile last Friday.
SThere was fall of snow at Indianapolis
and vicinity on Thursday, and a cold rain all
over the West. '.... .......
~Edwin Forrest is to play under the man.
agernent Of Mr.. Will Wheatleigh, in the prin-
cipaI cities Of New England during the pres.
ent season.
~The business Of New Orleans has in
creased 30 per cent. over what il was on the
1st of August. There are not enough clerks in
the Custom House to do the business
~General Candy, commanding in Louisi-
ana, has issued an order reyoking all ,,reyious
orders imposing restraints or conditions on the
sale or transfer OF lands in that State
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A UCTIOR SALE OF sERyICEABLE HOS.
"A P1TAL PROPERTY.
O. w. BOTELER, JR., AuCrInNrrp

WAsHIseToN, d. G., October q. 1855.
VIII pc SOLD At PUBLIC Auction, In this city, at
on THURSDAY, October 18th. q large lot OF ser.
viceable Hospital Property, CONSISTING Of White
terpsnes, Pillow Caees; Shirts, Drawer Gown.
stockings, Mugs. Pitchers. Knives and Forks'
Terms each.
Purchasers will be required to pay for and 70.
move goods within forty light hours from saia
Sales will be held every THURSDAY pntiI fur.
Their notice, at the same place,
Surgeon q. s. A and Medical Purysycr.
oc INST -'T7 y = - '''oi'
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RY JAMES y. MCGUIRE 4 CO., Auctioneers.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE BUSINESS
STAND ON 18th STREET, OPPOSITE THE

STAND ON 18th STREET, OPPOSITE TIL
PATENT OFFICE.
By virtue of q deed of trust. dated October 7, A.
d. 1854, and duly recorded. in Liber N. c. T., No.
a. fslo 3G3, &C.. one of the Land Records for Wash
ingten County. D. e., and BY direction of the party
secured thereby, will sell at public auction, on
MONDAY, the 9Th day Of November, A D. 1855, at
o'clock p. m, in front Of the premises, all that
valuable Improved property in the city Of Wash
ington. being part Of Lots Nos. IL, r. aud h. in
Square No. As. beginning for the same on 7th
street west, 50 feet and inches south from the
northwestern corner Of said Square, and thence
running south 18th street Is feet and inches and
having depth Of lo2 feet and inches to an alley
and also the free use Of said alley.
This property Ia improved by q good and sub.
stantal Brick House, and is most desirable loca.
Terms Of sale: One third in cash. OF which slot
must be paid at the time Of sale The deferred pay.
nents TO be paid in SIX and twelve months with
interest from day Of sale and to be secured by deed
of trust to the satisfaction Of Trustee. Terms OF
sale to be complied with within i've days after day
Of sale, otherwise the property may be resold Al
week . notice.
All conveyancing and stamps at purchasers cost
VIM. II. WARD, Trustee
ocR j. @. MCGUIRE CO., Aucts
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RY GREEN 3 WILLIAMS, Auctioneer..


ELEGANT ROSEWOOD AND WALNUT
H0USEHOLD FURNITURE BY PUBLIC
On THEspAY, the slst inst, at 10 o'clock !. m
We shall sell, at the Club House, No 365. on the
corner OF 18th and streets north, opposite Frank
lin Square.
One fine Psrlor Suite. Walnut Frame, coyered with
. Blue Damask, consisting of Tete- a tete Sofas
. Easy, Side, and Gothic Chairs
One nne Parlor Suite, Rosev God Frame coyerea
With With Green Rep, consisting of Sofas, Easy, and
One fine Gilt Frame French plate Mirror, u feet
Two Walnut W hatnots and Ornaments
Two costly Walnut and Rosewood Msrble-top Cen.
One 4 = Walnut Writing Desk with Book c.,. at.
Walnut and Cherry wardrobes
slnut Mrrble top Dressing Bureaus
Walnut Marble top w ashstands
Walnut French Bedsteads and Tables
Curled Hair and other Mattresses .#
Feather Pillows, Spreads. Sheets, Blankets Com
forts. and other Bedding
Velvet BRUSSELS, Tapestry Three ply Ingram and
Hall OH CLOTH and Brussels Step Carpets |.H
One hpe Oval Top, Carved Leg, Walnut Extension
Table l6 feet long, $780,. =
Oak Dining Chairs
Plateau Csstors, Spoons, Forks and Cutlery
Dining Crockery and Glassware
One hne Cooking Stove and Utensils r#
geod lot Of Kitchen Requisites ...' E..
And many other articles which we deem unnecessa-
~ to enumerate.
Terms cash. GREEN 4 WILLIAMS,
oc1S-d Intel. Auctioneers.
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AUCTION SALES.
RY GREEN . WILLIAMS, Auctioneer,

GUARDIAEy SALE. BY ORDER OF THE
HONORABLE ORPHANS COURT, ratified by
the Supreme Court, Of very valuable Improved
south O street, Island, at Auction.
On MOEDAY, the 30th instant, at 40 clock p. m >,
in front OF the premises. shall proceed to SELL a.
guardian Of she orphan children OF ohm Csssell,
the interest Of said phans in and TO the
bered two, q in Square numbered south Of Square
four hundred and sixty three, 46S BEGINNING for
the same at the corner OF Virginia avenue and the
open SPACE: running thence On said avenue eighty
enue seventy fvo feet six inches as feet inches)
TO street south, thence on said street enc hun
dred feet three inches to said open space thence
sso open space forty feet seven inches 10 feet in
lying sn1 being in the city Of Washington, District
OF Columbia, and recorded the books Of the Sur
yey or thereof as Lots numbered six and seven Of
the subdivision Of Lot numbered two, az In said
Houses
Terms Of sale, a. prescribed by the decree, are:
One third cash; the residue In equal instalments Of
sers to give notes for the deferred payments bear
dorsed.
All conyeyances, including revenue stamps, at
800 viii be required paid Down when II is
knocked on; and IL not paid, the property will be
then and there put mp again and sold to the high
est bidder; and If the whole terms not compiled
the right to resell the property 1t the risk and cost
Of the defaulting purchaser. by giving three
days notice OF such resale in the National Intel
perfect and indisputable it will be sold TO the high
Alfred g. .CAssELL. Guardian.
oci7.d GREEN 4 WILLIAMS. Aucts.
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NOTICE-for sale, 900 sets of one, two and
HARNESS; No; 373 Penns. ave-, bet OK and 6th
gtg., opposite National Hotel. An ~ ~
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ocn lIntl GREEN & WILLIAMS, Aucts
r. T. ROSS, Trustee.
Hyattsville, October IA, 1865 oc IL. eo3wr
GALE OF GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS AT
- NORTH END UF LONG BRIDGE

~ NORTH END UF LONG BRIDGE.
Headquarters Department of WdShington,
0ftce Of Chief Qudytern1aste,
WashiaEon, ID. G., October 23, 1865
Will be sold at Public Auction, to tho highest
Hynes, A. Q. M, on WEDNESDAY,, November
LIST, 1865, at 10 O'Clock NJ the following described
Frame Buildings, belonging to the United States,
situated in this city, at the north end of Long
Bridge, VIZ:
One Officers Quarters, "a by 16 feet.
One Barr ck. 1.-TWO stories, } So by 20 feet,
One GuardhOuse. is by IL feet.
The Buildings will be sold singly, and must be
removed within ten 100 days from day of sale.
TERMS Cash in Government funds.
M. 1. LUDINGTON,
Colonel and Chief Quartermaster,
Oc 23-St Department of Mashinpfnn
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RY K. II. PAGE CO., Auctionsers. ~
BEAUTIFggbb y COUNTRY REsIpEN0E NEAR

LIZ UIT1 AT AUCTIUN.
On SATURDAY, October %, at 4 .. m y, on the
premises, shall sell the delightfully."- located pri-
waite residence Of Mr.. +. N. Brent. containing
about seventy acres, together with the Furniture,
Farm Implements, Horses. Stock. &c. The resi-
deDce 10 an airy and we'll arranged cottage sit
from the city, by way of Benningis Bridge The
approach is by winding drive, shaded by oak
trees There Is attached an outside kitchen, q
log cabins for servants quarters. A fair portion of
the estate is fourishpg woodland, the balance un-
der tillage 1t Is located adjoining Fort Meigs on
the Marlborough road and but two miles from
Benhings Bridge. Possession given Immediately
months. Title perfect
cI9st K.F. PAGE 4 co, Aucts.
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CREAT DISCOVERY IN DENTISTRY.
TEETH EXTRACTED WITHOUT PAIN

would advise al persons having teeth to
extract TO call ut DIR. LEWIEB Office, and6
have them taken ont without pain. 0
Also, call and examine the DoctorS new and i'm
proved method Of inserting ARTIFICIAL TEETH.
you once see the great improvement In his teet
yeu will have them In no other style than this new
and valuable one. Teeth inserted on Gold, Silver
and Rubber Plates at the old price, We have not
change In gold.
No: 249 Penna avenue, between Eth and 18th
streets.
jans6ly 6R LEVINE, n. D.. Dentist
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RY THos. BOWLING, Auct.; Georgetown.
TEN BUILDING LOTS ON THE MOST BEAU
TlPgL SQUARE ON THE HEIGHTS OF
GEORGETOWN. THE ATTENTION OF DAP
IIALISTS AND OF BUILDING COMPANIES
ON TUESDAY. Oct slst, at 81 O'Clock, I shall
offer for sale. on the premises, ten Building Lots
most eligible sites at the northern extremity of the
Square, in Beall's addition to Georgetown D. O.
lying between Greene and Montg emery streets and
north Of Stoddard street.
Five of these lots front on Greene street and RIM
back 100 feet to ten feet alley, and FIVE front on
Montgomery street, and run back $50 feet TO the
same alley. ~ "
Wafer and gas convenient to all the lots with tho
most perfect sewerage in the District
No lien Whatever on the property and the title
perfect in every seect ~
Terms Fifty dollars 70 be paid on each LOT when
struck OF; one-fourth Of the purchase money 70 be
paid within ve days after the day of sale sffd the
residue to be divided into three equal parts 20 be
paid respectively at six, twelve and eighteen
months from day OF sale. with interest from said
date. A deed given and deed of trust taken on de-
feIred payments. n
All conyeyancing and stamps at the expense of
ftAe terms of ,ale are not complied with within
nye days the proprietor the right to resell
week g notice. r viz
plat Of the ground shown on the premises and
ocl0 INTEL THOs. DOWNING. Auct.
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A PPLEs, ONIONS AND POTATOES.
500 Barrels prime New York APPLES.
Skin onions - - - $3.50 W."
500 4sTrsl. BEi%e Buckeye, Carter and Mercer
On hand, In store and arriving. For sale low in
lots TO suit purchssers. Apply %
w, d. MACY,
sep 2-9m 81 Smiths Wharf Baltimore.
FILTERS AND OTHER WRITINGS or Jas
La MADISON m E6o to 1875: vols avo
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DRoPosALs FOR THE PURCHASE OF
Whisky,


suBsIsTEscE oFSIcE, q. 8. A,
SEALED Pk6PoshIs sD in o SSRi6. e s
received at this Office until FRIDAY. October
TWELVE THOUSAND GALLONS WHISKY,
az follows, viz:
Lot No i-A ffTp s %Hf Es' prime REcrr.
Lot No. a.-AbOut 5 70 gallons OLD RrEwHIs-
Lot No. 'A sSS 'sis EilIHf PURr BOuK-
These Whiskeys are all in prime order; The
great care and viii be found upon Ismi nation 70
ss TO ANY that have been Of
Proposals. for FIVE packages and upwards win
only be considered for either LOT.
tanned - the 6nsees Of the following named on
et CO.. I. H. G' p oG ciHRsk, 5. q.
RRkvET BgIeAP pII;. GENERAL C. L. Kill
CAPTAIN THOMAS C. SULLIVAN, C. g.,
CAPTAIN X. d. BRIGHAM, C. S., Boston,
And at THIS OFFICE.
The Government reserves the right 20 reject any
or al oids on the above lots that may be deemed
above.
Proposals should be addressed, " Proposals for the
Purchase Of whisky" and directed 10 the under
Payment to be made in Government funds, fly
@ per ssse 70 20 PAID at the time Of notification
Five days win be allowed after the acceptance Of
bids for Tire removal Of stores
Bidders are requested 70 be present at the OPEN
ing of their bids.
The Whisky in all the above lots 20 be sold by the
PROOF GALLON, and purchasers will be required
% settle their bills upon the certificate Of the State
GHager as 20 the amount
by order Of Brev.t BriCadier General Thomas
WI. PARKHURsT,
&C l6-toc26 Captain and c. s.
OFFICE DEPOT COMMISsARY or SUB
wAsHINsroS, d. c., October 6, 1855.
SALE OF HARD BREAD.
Sealed Proposals. in duplicate, will be received
At this Office, until u M, on THURSDAY, the 18th
instant, fer the surplus
HARD BREAD,
at this and the Alexandria Depots. The Bread 10
packed In boxes Of ffty (s0l pounds each, and can
or At the Subsistence Storehouse. in Alexandria,
Va. No bids will be received for less than twenty
C2e) boXes-One thousand q .o00l pounds The
price per pound and quantity desired viii be
stated in each proposal. IL will be placed on
transports at Alexandria, Va or At Sixth street
Wharf, free of expense 10 the purchaser. Twenty
thousand boxes 50 pounds EACH mere or less,
The sttention Of Shippers, and others using
Pilot Bread, is called to the advantages now
The Government reserves the right 70 regeC
bids. -
Bidders not present will be notified by letter q
the result of their proposal. All purchases Will
be removed within twenty days from the date OF
Bisns proposals. if desired, can be obtained from
Terms: Cash, in Government funds before ths
delivery commences. @. BELL,
oc7-toce5 MAJOR and q. s., U. =. A.