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BRv GOODS.

r o $ T ER 6 W + L S Ii,
MN Godps} SEw iPRmiGcEEsl
FOR r rf2f fiRs ~ SIX x s s}Dn
40 OR ST4Gk % HAND
GREATEST RA II3u lrEi E9TE OFFERED
70 ThE NEW IiQGK. CRY TKtDEI
MI sllNsl MlsllNsl! MCsLISSlIi
GREAT AbViSCEEs AN lh s sob At
LEss THAN WHOLESALE PRICES.
CANTON lLANSEIs, BNLMORAL SKIRTS.
BLACK AND CoLoRED Al.PACAs
vEgY sLiGHT ADVANCE FROM COST.
POSTER a WELSH
lS NEAR sas ~ ~ EIGHTH AAy aye yyEE0v
GRAND EXHIBITION OF NEW FALL
VI AND WINTER DRY GOODS.
MONDAY. sEPT. II, 1855.
WE WILL
OFFER MAGNIFICENT STOCK
NEW SILKS, PoPLINs,
EMPRESS CLOTHS, "'"'Nos
and other new and fnshopaEd FSSNS' pLLAiNLs
New Brochc and CWhmere shawls OF the latest stye,
manufactured.
Several novelties in Z OH and Beaver Coaks.
FROM TIE LARGE AUCTION sALEs
IINt FRENCH NEklNUs, ~ gOc and eiaTari
1T PINS FRENCH hkRINOs, At 81 1910 II a5 Dor
All Wool pELAGNrs AT soc.
LATEST Sil IS PRINTED nELAINEs at 35c.
- rLRB QUALITY ALPACAs, At case.
TARTAN PLAID DO, Ts@,c, wv ''4 &c.
REAL SHAKER FLANNHaf22s Warranted no, ;.
1. .Gi'IiIIsi = sSf FGi9 Sc a., >,
cheaper than Mu-lin shirings. " ''A"d
rrNr yvoor ~ III ALsD,,
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PEESONAA NOTICES.

II THE PORTER WHO TOOK THE BALE
Of cloth from the corner Of Balc.ay and CIr,ch
ward. 1tg ~
MY WIFE, ANNA STRIKER, HAVING
w left iny bed snd board, without iust cause or
proNocaloh, herrhy 'orbd al! parsons trusting her
nv account, Her husband wants her In r,,pa
home within days, as he IA about to leave the CIV
WARNER : STRIKER. S5s
NOTICEABLE PERSONS ARE HEREBY
notified that after this date will paw no Cr ma
contracted bV ny vile ROSA IllOAAsElIL nd
all ptrsols me leleJy ioIHli trusting her on INV
account FRANCIS rOMAsEELL New YoTR
sept yIh. lsOi III -
ITO DANlDS. OGDEN AND ALL CLAIM
Il ing by, through or under him, notice il hrrhv
given that all shares of the capital stock oil the Rhode
Island Mining Company Of Michigan, on v hich anv
sum Of money remains due IA consequence OF An ~
'e.snent, payable juno 10Th, 1850 Will be sold AZ
pubic auction at the Office OF SAID Company, No D
Nassau street troom No 81, New York civ, on ths
ninth day OF October 1866, at IL O'clock A M ac
sordins g the laws Of the state Of Michigan. ".
eAA1ES i Se-4sl'y' 3il
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TRADE NOTICES.

A MASS MEETING OF IRON MOULDERS
"A viii be held in the Early Closing HAL, yGI
Klwcrv, on lu0sduy evening, the 18th, At o'clock
VIM. ". ~yivis will address the meeting. All Mond-
are invited 10 attend, their will be important
joins MCMAHON, Prest. WM. MCKAY, Sec. ISL
COOpRRS-UNTTED COOPRRS No. 2,
" viii !. ID their regular monthly meeting NJ 800
FULTON -, Brooklyn, this Monday evening at o'clk
= KELLY. Pros THOs. RYAN, Sec. I3g
COOrERS, No. 5, WILL HOLD THEIR
" r,gular monthly meeting 60 VnndGm At. on this
NondAy evening, At ~ o'cluct. An the members
are requested 10 sttend. WILLIAM HACkErr,
Prcst r. hct'RATH, Rec. Sec. is6
NOTICE-THE TIN, SLATE AND METAL
Reo'or will hold n civ regular monthly meeting
81 - Third ave, on Monday evening, sept. 10Th. Ivy
order Of GEOEIE eNllH, fiest. JOHN q NJ
MlNGs. Rec. sec. 1SI
DAINTERS-A STECIAL MEETING OF
the y. Y =. House Psinters' Association will TO
held At Metropolitan Hall, .! SIKH avenue, thi.
NDrdHy etcnng, ~ m JAS. A. BOJ RkI- Pcs.
W. u. MATTHEWS, Rec. Sec. 2gI
'TO TAlLORS-ALL THE HANDS WORK
Il Ing to- toe store Of =. G.. BAkNt'M, Chatham
square, are lcquest.d 10 attend meeting Monday
evening, at - Tclock.Svpt lith, at Mr.. ROONEl'S,
cor Hotter aud kldudge tts 70 arrange the bill Of
prices for the Fail trade. al
TNITED COOpERS NO. "A REGULAR
~ monthly NEE ing will be held at ISL Bowery this
Monday evening, at o'clock. All members, 'Air
OF Delinquent, are ~ utstei 20 appear. JAMES
htARNEl. frss. Gil. W, MARN, sec. 1872
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SpEGIAI. NOTICES.


Dr schenck keeps n full supply Of his
a. his roOtH No. ~ toad ~, At all tuir- Tie o
thrto me lciuc property taken, viii ire u.utlv cure
Consumption In lis advanced staFes. By
Br. scbenck, OF I hiIadcIpbIs, will be at
hls iuons, ~ Bona st, on luesIh,, az lbs usua tine,
between the hours OF "A. NJ and 3 =. VI. tsl
25o Rare Receipts ont aiming many
secrets, aud much valuable informal. ON
ReceiPe now IN exclusive use by the cclcbrut 4
hotrur"itAn Hotel of this city. Price 20 c.uts.
lnuilcl post,Se nee. Address HUTCHINSON Co.,
Pubishers 300 Broadway, '. Y. AZ
The Lying in " ards of the Infants Home,
corner OF sSEington ave. aud 5lrt ~ HIp uzN oprt
Application. can he made ~ the kcsicat PIP -ic IA,
~ to Rev. W, u. walker, - East I'D n. 40
ians-raris fnns Elegant styles Ju.i
received lhrtc Five, Eirht 10 tOgtY pli.Ara each,
To- sale by Il. Z. Alon, 10 Broad-ay, door eow
Cana at III
',ili Combs New styles -Iusi Received
ilom lHIiA tne EFht, Ton 30 iuilt, IuIltis cl.Il,
Ion sale By q. L, Ahou 80 B!vAtHa uOor hollow
Canal st. II,
,il,, Pearl and steel Bucl,ic--Two,
Three riye TO twenty Dollars each. tor .D'c hv a.,
I. Allen as liioAda AZ, lprr iei1v tsuaiut. l.3
sleeve Buiions aud Studi-Ncw .t,I,s
Two lhroe FIVE, Eight, Ten 70 Se,enty.fvT IyI.
laii a set. FOR aAir h, g. C. Alien ia ilroe 80
door below Canals IA
The Improved " ~iosi" IIlipuc sewing
Mhchino', ooi BroaiSay. Agent. wanted A. III
sup.er.
Wheeler ~ " ilson Lock stitch ~r,yiuI
hsc4',ne and butou Hole Ma hiue SEQ. G-5 4 o-i-
way, \. \.
Howe sewing Muc',ine COmpuny No 01e
l'rondWAN, \. \. ELIAS uOMt. a.. pl,.i -
| A.ents wanted. '
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ARTICLES FOa SAFE

CURRENCY FOR SALE IN PACKAGES or
sr. Also pennis~ 80
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AUCTION NOTICES.
D1INIsTRAToR's SALE OF HOUSE.

A DMlNISTRATOR'S SALE OF HOISE-
hhod furniture n TIFlD Apctlo,esr sales-
room 4s9 Pearl st will cell 'o.mo-ror, Tge.iay ali
the furniture aimed In the DWELLING south side II
18TH at between b aud an ave- sth house west 4
30 ave The furniture TO be- sold con prses Kitchen
dining room, chamber and paror to leher with come
fine painting and steel plate engravines Sale -ill
commence at l2N O'clock. 1ol
A UCTION SALE OF CROCkERY, &c
huESRY G. FVESs Arc,, iii ssll on rne.d.v
Sept; l2th At ten O'clock AT Ia n,rciav IT, geperal
a.so tmont Of white granite ana common ware elns
SAD 10 cornmpnc Al Ten NJ, - yqt
4 lotion SALE OF 5otoTS AT GPri.V-
"a po,ul sent, IAN ISi;. v-g s1N.-Tl..N A.
Auetr will snii AZ puilic ,.... l, 81. a.. .io.o Is
AZ inl o'cicey m or tho pt.,,,.e. n, It, ~ rf,ru
situated on Ft-ou,su. Lac =. l,s,.u "a, ana COM
ne .e.al -t' sli l'sp ave "ragn,o - ne .cci9
~ -, 80 80 ~ ~ ~, "a" pa,tny aulI A.J
NJ d. 90, w., ~ ''lly ,N.u "a ON ~
ne,c'si -. ~ r. " iIi ,rt , w. =. Il. ,,,on
sni "a 49, s,. "a .,I 80, tv,issri. p,i,,. =,
-. 80 ~, = t'i - - ,- ~. t, a., 80,
1... =, rom ,pe.c t,e,e. III. A. an opu,,iu
nity never refore oheral 10 purchase At snc' ion,
first ci-su property on tfcohp,.ut Terms ess ' and
psiticulMs' @lulre o. AbM. MtSthpiat. corner
" t an,iin hl lluta 70 "l1t''Iyl.i J e.
htShh'Lt- y Solih 'th ~ Nl"lHin''Atth' 90,
"A uiIoN NJ Tx tT' ~ $500 MI T I';,'
sept ~. at 10 o'clock A. 81 Pearl It lv jOsi!Ii
III N, large a.-ortrSnt OF good, well packed, IS
-
a tiION NAl4f VI LAlOil NENONl'-
n hand Furniture, hi. Day Monday, at I q
o'clock Mt ioute iI Wet g6ih t. near Gu Nv, com.
prlsire over gyi wards carpets .ois sofn ted M H.
ro.,, ..oc.' 'had,, 1S.1 a aha,s ol az Elno,'
ni.no'o' H. rr.rksIr rIsssa ,te ru'isrr kitrHsn
kirai,ute tc salc rositi,r- rain az shine
- ','' 49,
A UCIlON MORTGAGE SALE - $4,000
n worth of household furniture ON tA,s day. Son.
day, ~ read1nee ~ West ION ~, e. 5'h and oh
ior . mi" pa,n lsrooIe var
shaoes, iui.an., h,dsira . t,Gitfas.e.. LIapf.ts'
sheets counietp,u.. ,l,ipn e,a.s si,c,, .. 80
knives aud iorss, &c IN
,,rr,,,,,,, .-. '''
j MI, DIV. a, IL, Ch.,Sa,, ~ ~ Hhill'l'
furniture feather Ie,s u,attr,s.,. IA ,tr,io -,
mattresses. blankets linen sbe,'s IsVo %. 'a'i ~
paintings mifru.s. ,lock. ib lung, d. soaa &C. Sgs
nAIVNup,u.t,,,u,,
Pa" NhhthLh NALr-llilS DAY, luN
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= HE NATIONAL AGENCY 4-1 B...
- v'y' ~autcd 7u' lOoka., pore. entry. .I...
l.Ht 40 c.' gIu,ef", ttg ta1.H nI4 tHf.ft ...f O..
poirr' bartender, hctpl '.,Ik-rO.,l...et'. t,.i h."
:. can .i,- oien .0t 40. p,cf. ll,f mon
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pAWNBRukER'S SALE-THls DAY, 10Y

II K. ROLLINS, AUCTR, WILL SELL
iNs this DAY, at O'Clock, 43s Canal It. pnrlor and
eouare ,uites, mantoL pier md bai-Ioon ria,. 4,
uelsttadr' mattiNse- holsters and pillows, soiit,
sheets, spreads tables, chairs, china cutlery elass
and silver plated ware. ID
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keeping. ''''s ~ '' 2'i
WM. ABBOTT, AUCT1ONkER, OFFICE
40 Chatham square, cells on this d. IT II
O'Clock, large los OF iuruture and btld ing M D.
New Bowefy, ncnr Chatham square. sofae chair ia
mar Goth tedstclds, chairs fancy caner tobar.
90, snui' &c. l.. COLLINS, Marshal. 1870
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I1hod furniture.-R. FIELD Auctonetr, sales-
room 4s2 Pearl e. will sell 'o-morror. Tuesday all
the furnitute contained In tbs DWELLING side II
18TH At between Sd aud 4th ave, Sth house #
50 ave The furniture TO be sold pr1see kitchen.
dining room, chamber and parlor together with
inc paintings and steel plate engrnyings Sale gill
commence at IGL o'cI o~k I0t
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WANTED.

a RTIFICIAL FLOWER MAKERS Wa
at 323 IL oadvay. Good pay and steady nor. .i'
the yesr round. Also = sfnart erraud lot 10
a ETHICAL FLOWERS-EXPRRlENC-i
=. hands wanted slso ier ,eunors to vots 4,
A RTlFICIAL FLOWERS-HANDS WAN.
"A ed N uofk on fire French Horer. n " f
Bj Guys, 325 Canal 81. Good vases ana -
employment -
A RTlFICIAL FLOWERS WANTED -
ItI,tt c!Ass coioiist aud manufacturer aith An
tf-cic man, ctWte q tax ~ eutI.p cha. o. oh.
Mauuiactor.. 4 li. Al argsal q .gn' ariI b.. ..
Addres. Attic n B 10 ere" tex go S.a Dfi..
4 WONDL"i IL Et 81 FDH MALE IS,
Aichaio le.u 1t d N4aILtt'- o.. r.
hs ~. Wufi'T c4u.s. UsitH' 70 hDu.. 4u I...... u.
ftr's h.o ,aarari %, r7ts.r-, tl...-. .f.f
lrsoh.' we rsu o., .our,.i
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A uCTION SALE OF CROCKERY, &C.

4'HhNkf g. EVANS, Auctr. ei sell on Tuesday
sept. l2th. At ten O'Clock at - Barclay 4, geuer
asso tment Of whte granite aud common ware, rlass
Saie &C. teinr the stock ~ iotiiier ettrnf tom
business, and Ahich mus lie .0iu witLOIt Ieso We.
sac to commence At ten o',oct l9t
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WIN. Writers, AUCTIONEER, SELLS
w this daJ, A. o'clock az 454 Canal IT, the hrnl-
tue oil large house, parlor su'es, beds bel.lup,
china glass, silver~afe, and every thing Tor ho q.
lpppiug -
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TO CONTRACTORS.
SUBSIsTENCEOFFICE, UNITED STATE.


r,,rDr baltimore. MD, October 26, 1865. !
SEALED }, PROPOSALS. in duplicate, will be re-
eeived at this Office until II NJ. on MONDAY, 0cto-
sstence ri Department in Baltimore, Md. with
l,5Oo LBS. NEW SUGAR-CURED HAMS, put up in
liam tier Snps q wfapPer covers and packed in
from date of acceptance of bid. One tierce of
iis must be presented as a sample of the
haiIS 10 be delivered on this contract which
will be retained until the delivery is made.
Bidders may propose for the whole any part of
forms furnished at this office
The certificates attached to the proposals. must he
signed by two responsible parties
Express charges on samples must be prepaid or the
proposal will not be considered Each hid must have
printed copy of this advertisement pasted at its
head, and must be specific in complying with all its
terms.
Proposals and samples must be sent in separately
proposals to be marked Proposals for Sugar Cured
Hams, and be addressed to the undersigned.
within seven "a days from acceptance of bid and in
ease of failure in this respect the United States re-
serves the right to purchase elsewhere the deficiency
charging the advance contract price to the party
failing to deliver. r''
The Hams viii be carefully inspected and compared
with retained samples.
Returns of weight signed by a regular public
weigher must be furnished when required
o6er tbsG ~ P packers
will be required certifying the part of the seller
their quality and condition, Immediately preceding
inspection
The Hams will also be examined and passed upon
by parties from this Office, the part of the United
;, Payments to be made after the delivery Of the
Hams in such funds may be on hand; if none on
hand, to be made as soon as received
Each person or every member of firm offering a
proposal, must accompany il BY an oath of ale
glance to the United States Government. if he has
not already filed one in this office.
AL proposals not compiling strictLy ,ritb the ubore
ad0ert'Ssme" e'H most positiUelg BE rejected.
TIIOS. WILSON
B-evet Lieut.. Col sud . S. u. S. A.,
Oc26-tO3U Breyet Brig Gen Vols
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AUCTION SALES.
Extensive Auction Sale of Engineer
Property.
HEADQUARTERS CHEF ENGINEER OF DEFEXCEs,(

HEADQUARTERS CHIEF ENGINEER OF DEFENCEs,
,,, WASHINGTON, Sept. %. 1865.
viii be sold at public auction under the direction
OF Brevet Brlgader General b. 5. Alexander, Chief
Engineer OF Deiences, large quantity of Engineer
Property, belonging to the Defences of Washington,
HOUSES, SHOPS, SHEDS, &c
Also n large lot of Tools, viz Shovels Spades,
Picks, Mattocks Axes, llatchets, Broad Axes AIDES
Cross-cut, Pit and Hand Saws; Spirit Levels Steel
Squares, Crowbars, Sledges, Hammers, MasonS' Car
rows, Straw Cutters, Bush Hooks and Scythes Log
Chains and Cart Hooks, Buckets, Lamps, Lanterns,
&c.
Also large quantity of Timber Lumber. Brick
Netting, Roofing Cement, Felt Roofing, Hydraulic
Cement, Doors, Hinges Gates Sash, &c.
Also large lot of damaged and unserviceable
Lumber.
The sale of the property on the south side of the
Potomac will commence at Camp Barnard, near Fort
Albany, Va, on MONDAY, October g. 1865, at 10 A.
NJ, and will be continued from day TO day until all
the property that side OF the river Is disposed Of
The sale of the property the Eastern Branch
Will commence at Camp Franklin, near Fort Mahan,
about one mile beyond Benning,s Bridge, on
Thu RSDAG, October II, at 10 A. NJ, and will be
continued from day to day until all the property at
that camp is disposed of.
The sale Of the property north of Washington will
commence at camp near Fort De RusSy, about one
mic west of Fort Stevens, on the Seventh street
ROAD, SATURDAY, October Il, 1865. at 10 O'Clock,
A. NJ, and will be continued from day to day
until the whole is disposed of.
Termscash in Government funds.
Purchasers will be required to remove all the prop
ertY winch they may purchase, except the buildings,
within three days after the day of sale.
Purchasers of buildings will be allowed ten days
in which to remove them.
For further particulars inquire at the office of the
Chief Engineer of Defences, northwest corner of
Nineteenth street and Pennsylvania avenue, until
the day of sale
B. S. ALEXANDER,
Brevet Brigadier Gen. U. s. A.,
ipf nF nor
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To Contractors.


HARPER's FERRY, VA, Oct II, 1866
SEALED PROPOSALS, in duplicate, will be re-
DAY; October 30th, 1865, for furnishing troops at
Winchester, West Virginia, and vicinity, with
FRESH BEEF,
From November lst 1865 for two (2) months or such
less time rs the Commissary General of Subsistence
may direct
The Beef to be of good and marketable quality,
IN equal proportion of fore and hind quarter meat
Cneeks shanks and kidney tallow to be excluded)
The necks Of the cattle slaughtered for Beef to be
the fourth vertebra joint, and the breast trimmed
down. The Shanks of fore-quarterS shall be cut off
from three to four inches above the knee joint, and
Of hind quarters from six to eight inches above the
gambrel or hook joint
Beef to be delivered at such time and quantities as
may be designated by the Commissary or the Com
handing Officer.
. Blank forms for proposals can be had on applica-
ton at this office either in person. By mail tele-
graph.
The certificate attached 70 the proposals must be
sitned by two responsible parties.
Tie responsibility of the guarantors must be shown
by the official certificate Of the Clerk of the nearest
District Court, or of the Urted States District At
to-ney.
Proposals by telegraph or other irregular informal
proposals will not be considered.
Each party offering a proposal must accompany it
by affidavit, stating that he is not interested d.
recy 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
ana be prepared to give bonds for the fulflmel of
their contracts, or their proposals will not he
Sidered
Proposals must be endorsed distinctly Proposals
for furnishing Fresh Beef and addressed to Captain
George S. Leland, C. s., U. s. Vols, Harper's Ferry,
Virginia.
If bid is in the name of q firm, the names of all
the mem bers and their postofice address must ap-
pear, or it will not he considered
Payments to be made monthly in such funds as
may be on 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 an oath of
allegiance to the United States Government, if he
has not already filed one in this office.
All proposals not complying strictly with the above
specifications will positively be rejected.
By order of
Brevt. Brig. Gen. THOS. WILSON,
C.S. L. s. A.
GEO. S. LELAND,
Capt. and G. S. U. S. Vols.
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SUBSISTENCE OFFICE U. $. ARMY,

SUBSISTENCE OFFICE u. 8. ARMY
~ No South GAY STREET,
,BMTIMoRE, Mp, October l., 1865, }
ceyed at this office until FRIDAY, October q 1865,
THOUSAND GALLONS WHIsKEY, as follows, VIZ:
LOU NO. lA09 WH FISK fEsYi!0ns prime Nh0llflhD
" No. ABOUT 8 go gallons OLD RYE Wits
" No. s.-A'G %n I55S gallons PURE BOURBON
These WhiskeyS are all in prime order, the pack
ages all newly guaged, were selected with great care
and will be found upon examination fully equal to
any Whistles 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 Offices of the following named officers of the
Subsistence Department:
col: H. F. CLARKE, A. D. C. and A. C. G. S..
6 BIREVET BRIG. GEN. C. L. KILBURN. A. C. G.
MAJOR &GE ii5. BELL C. S. Washington.
CAPTAIN THOMAS C. SULLIVAN, C. s.. Rich
CAPTAIN E. D. BRIGHAM, c. S., Boston, Mass.
Andat THIS OFFICE.
The Government reserves the right to reject any
all bids on the above lots that may be deemed too
proposals should be addressed Proposals for the
purchase of Whisky" and directed to the under
signed.
Payment to be made in Government funds, fifty go
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 Whiskey 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 to the amount.
BY order of Brcvet Brigader General Thomas Will
son, c. 5. U. 5. A. w. II. PARkHURST,
neth o-,l(
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SUBs:sTENCE OFFICE U. $. ARMY

l.,
BALTIMORE. Mp, October 26, 1865
SEALED PROPOSALS, an duplicate, will be re-
ceived at this office until II NJ, on TUESDAY,
October 81 1866, for furnishing the Subsistence De-
50 TONS GOOD MERCHANTABLE TIMOTHY
HAY-BALED,
10 be delivered at the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Depot or at Waters wharf, Baltimore Maryland, as
may be designated, within six % days from date of
award.
The Hay will be subject to rigid inspection on the
part OF the Government before being accepted.
nished at this office.
Proposals from parties who have been delinquent
In previous contracts will not be considered.
An oath of allegiance to the United States Gov
eminent Of all parties offering proposals will be re-
CURED II 1t has not already beer filed in this office.
Payments to be made in such funds as may be fur
nished by the United States.
Proposals must be endorsed Proposals for Forage 4"
and addressed to the undersigned
The Government reserves the right to reject all or
any proposals considered unreasonable
THOMAS WILSON
oc25-tO3l Brew Brig Gen and q s II S'A
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Sale Of Government Steamers.
DEPOT QUARTERMAsTER's OFFICER

DEPOT QUARTERMASTER' OFFICER
BALTIMORE, Mp October q, 1865.
VIII be sold at Baltimore, Nd, under direction of
Captain c. B, Beach A. O., NJ, on WEDNESDAY,
ment Wharf, south side, of Basin, the Government
vessels hereinafter named and described viz
The DlAMQND, side-wheel steamer of i59 tons,
iron hull length on deck 1856 feet beam 20 feet det
of hold feet draft feet. Has two oscillating en-
gneS diameter of cylinder 40 inches stroke of piston
II inches, two boilers, two masts with fore and aft
sails, and well found in anchors chains, &c, &c.
By This vessel has saloon and state-room accom-
mOdatl0ns, and makes about ID miles per hour.
The "WINNISSIMMET,' double end sidc-wheel
ferry boat of tons iron hull length deck $50 feet
feet; Has one low-pressure beam engine, diameter
of cylinder IS inches, stroke of piston feet Boiler
and engine in good running order, and vessel well
supplied In her general outfits.
THE CURLEW, side-whee double end ferry boat
Of 3i2 tons, wooden hull length deck 35 feet beam
g feet, depth of hold feet inches, draft feet
LAS one beam engine; diameter of cylinder 32incheS,
stroke of piston feet.
S1-Ths steamer was thoroughly repaired and sup
piled with new boiler in 1864. and is staunch YES
sell being well supplied with anchors. chains. &c kc
The EASTERN STATE" screw steamer of 40
length deck 64 feet; BEAM "a feet; depth of lower
hold, "a feet between decks feet; draft, 10 feet
inches; capacity of cargo, $500 barrels has two d
rect acting 10" pressure engines; diameter o. Win
der 80 lnches stroke Of piston, p inches, one tue
boiler.
RD- This vessel has been recently metalled is in
excellent repair, and well found in all her outfits
The JOHN FARRON,' side wheel steamer of
81 tons wooden hull length deck $50 feet; BEAM
. feet, all, i23 feet depth of hold, feet draft,
feet has one low pressure beam engine; diameter of
well found in anchors, chains and general outfits
G. W. BRADLEY,
Col. and Chief Quartermaster
oc22-ts Middle Military Department.