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INTENSIVE AUCTION SALE OF EN-.
IL GINEER PROPERTY D"

WAsHINaToN. sent "a is65
viii be sold at public anction' under The diree.
ton OF Breyet Brixadier General b. 4, Aiexander
Chief Engineer on Defences. large quantity of
Engineer Property belonuing In tbe befenees Of
Washiueton. eonsIstiug AZ
BARRHCKs. STABLES, STORE HOUSES.
--1,T-II - SHOPS, SHEDS, &c,
AIso A large iot ofTooIs vii shoyels. Snades
Picks, Mattecks, Ayes, Hatebets. BROAD Ayes
AdtesI CfosS .cnt pit and Hand saws. Spirit
Levels, steel Squares, Crowbars. sledges. Ham.
merx. Masonn' Carpentern' and Smiths Tools !.
jrndstoper, Wheelbarrows. Straw Cutters, Bush
Hooks and scythes, Log Chains and Cart Hooks.
Duekets' Lamps' Lanterns Ne
Also. a InrcA onantity ~ Timber Lumbar
m, 49, -
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rpY GREEN a VILLA MS
II AUCTIONERRS.

GOVERNMENT SALE OF VALUABLE SQUARES
AND BUILDING LOTS OF GROUND IN THE
CITY OF WASHINGTON, D. G. AT AUCTION,
BY ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER OF PUB.
Lie BUILDINGS.
On TUESDAY, the 9th day Of October next, we
will sell to the highest bidder, commencing at
10 o'clock, a. H.. at our Auction Rooms, No.
526, corner Of Seventh street west and D street
north, the following named valuable property,
belonging to the Government Of the United States,
viz:
Lots No. 8 in Square No, l. Lots No. s in
square No. I6.
8, L. s. 8, a. 49, "a, %, 26 81, IS, %, and 80, in
square No. 6Si. Lots No. 5 and 8, in Square
No. $40.
6O2 Lots No. Sand 7, In Square No. $50.
Lots No. 8, In Square No. 667. Lots No, l, 2, s,
0, 10, IL, IL IL, and is, in square No. 9s5.
Lots No. ], In Square east Of Square No. LOGS.
Lots NJ q, II, r. Is, Il, 10, and 49, in Square
Lots No. |, . 10, IL, IL, IL, and "A, in Square
No. i,i2e. Lots No. 8, 4, o. q, 7, and s, in Square
Lots No. 1,2lI, l2, 10, IA, and Is, in Square
No. lSg Lots No. !, 2, 10, II, IL, IS, and ID, In
Lots No. /, O. 9, TO- II, and 10, in Square No.
lisa. Lots No. 10, II, u, and Is, in square No.
Lots No. |, 2, II, I2, IS, IA, Is, and 10, In
Square No. l,ls7, Lots No. l, 2, 10, II, l2, 10,
and IA, in Square No. l,lSS.
Lots No !, 2, 0, 10, IL, and IL, In Square No.
i,lS9 Lots No. l, 3, 0, 10, II, and u, in Square
No. l,lI0.
Lots No. /, 2, 10, II, 10, IS, aud "A, in Square
south Of Square No. l,l4O. Lots No. I, ?, IL, 10,
-, Il, 10, and 10, in Square No. ll4l. Lots No,
5, 4, ., 8, T. s, and Q, in Square No. Liza Lots
No. l, 2, 0, 10, II, and IL, in Square No. l,l4S
Lots No. ], 2,-S, I, ., ., 10, and 10, In Square
No l, IA, Lots No. Is, 0, TO- II, l9, and Is, in
Square No. Las. ''
Lots No, /, . 5, =, ., and ls, in Square No.
LILAC.
And, also, the whole of the following Squares,
viz:
Terms Of sale to be cash on delivery Of the
deeds OF the property one tenth Of the purchase
money to be paid down when the property is
knocked OF. Should tho purchaser fail to com
ply, the property will theu and there be put mp
again and sold to the hi ghest bidder; ifthe whole
terms are not complied with in 80 days from day
Of sale, the Commissioner reserves the right IL
resell the property at tho risk and cost Of the rs
purchaser. IN, GRRKN L WILLIAMS,
se%'imHIH % y Auotioneers,
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COURT.

SEPTEMBER %, 1865
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, WASHINGTON
:rug- C0UNTY-To Wit;
10 In the case Of William b. Jackson, executor
OF John Chaplain, deceased, the executor afore-
said has, with the appreciation OF the Orphans
Court Of Washington County aforesaid, ap-
pointed TUESDAY, the nth day Of Octo-
Der next for the hnal settlement and dis
tributou Of the personal estate OF said de-
ceased, and Of the assets IN hand, as far as
the same have been collected and turned
into money; when and where all tho creditors
and heirs Of said deceased are notified to attend,
lat tho Orphans Court Of Washington County
afOresaid,) with their claims properly youched,
all benefit In said deceased estate: provided u
copy Of this order be published once week for
three weeks in the NATIONAL REPUBLIGAs pre-
vious to the said 18th day Of October, 1855.
Test; z. q. ROBBINS,
s2j-wSw Register OF Wills.
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wAsHrSaros, d. O., Sept. %, 1855.
By virtue OF the authority contained In the first
section Of an act Of Congress entitled can act to
provide ways and means to support the Govern
among other things, that any Treasury Notes or
other obligations bearing interest, Issued under
any act Of Congress, may, at the discretion OF the
Of the holder, be converted into any description
Of Bonds authorized by said act, notice is hereby
2 tven to the holders Of Certificates OF Indebted
n, which mature before the fret day Of Janu
ar,y next, Of Compound Interest Notes, and Of
one and tive. year Treasury Notes, Of the readi
mes. Of this Department to give In exchange for
then l, to the extent Of Fifty Millions Of Dollars
per Q emit premiun-that is TO say, one hundred
dollar Of Bonds for each one hundred and three
dollars. in Certificates and Notes; provided the
eonvers ION Is made prior to the first day Of No
yember next. ~
The be, rds issued In exchange for such certin-
Gates and notes will bear an Interest Of six per
cent per a.unurn, payable semi annually in coin,
upon the t'rstdays Of May and November aud
nent after 6v years aud pay able In twenty years
from the fret day Of November, 1865.
The coupon and registered bonds issued under
this proposal will be OF the denomin atoms Of one
hundred, ave hund red, add one thousand dollars.
Registered bonds OF Ave thousand and ten thou
sand dollars Will be issued II desired.
Holders 81 eertihc ates, compound interest or
Treasury notes, who desire to make such CONFER.
sons, will deliver them to the Treasurer, the As
sstant Treasurors, or the designated depositaries
Of the United States, Or to any national depository
bank which may consent to transact the business
Interest will be allowed on certificates Of In.
debtedness and one and two year Treasury notes,
matured or maturing prior to the LIST Of Novem-
maturing after the LIST Of November, interest will
be allowed to that day. : wac
Upon the co upound interest notes the interest
will be compu ted to November l, 1865, upon the
~ ri ri nd N m non dad
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II ARGE SALE OF GOVERNMENT
IL CARS, ENGINES, AND RAILROAD IRON.

UsITED STATES MILITARY RAILROAD,
OFFICE OF ASSISTANT QUARTERhAsrER,
WASHINGTON, d. c., August II, 1883.
VIII be sold at CITY POINT VA, on wEDNEs-
DAY, October IL, at IL O'clock, a. m.
About four thousand $4,000 tons Railroad Iron.
AT PORTSMOUTH, VA, on FRIDAY, October
IS, at l2m.:
Five (5) first class Locomotive Engines.
At NORFOLK, VA, October Is, at p. m:
One new Locomotive Engine, 8 foot gauge.
About Atty (6O) Freight Cars and one ~ Passen.
a ALEXANDRIA, VA, on TUESDAY, oe.o-
Der IL:
Fifty (5O) first class Locomotive Engines, 4 feet
81 inch gauge
Eighteen Gs) new Platform Cars, i've foot gauge.
Twenty Ave (26) new Box Cars, Ave 10Y foot
guage.
About three hundred and atty $3.50 Box Cars, Z
feet SlS inch gauge
About two hundred and thirty $50 Platform do,
feet 81 inch gauge.
Twenty (2o) Passenger do, q do.
One ~ Wreeking do, " do.
Two (0 new Trucks.
Sixty do. framed.
Fourteen Q4) Flats.
About two thousand q, OOO) tons Railroad Iron.
Sales to commence at ALEXANDRIA at 10 A.
NJ, and to continue from day to day until all are
are sold.
Terms, Cash, in Government funds.
H. l.. ROBINSON,
Brew Col and A. o. NJ,
augll -dtoclO U. S. Military Railroads.
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TOHN r. ELVANS 4 CO.,
u 81 Louisiana avenue and SOS @ street q.
WARRINGTON, d. c.,
DEALERS IN
KEG HARDWARE

CUT NAILs-Finishsd, sto l2di Fence, 8 to
I'D Box, O. 7, Cd.
CUT SPIKRS-l TO inches.
CLINCH NAILS.
PRESSED AND BOAT SPIKES,
HORSE SHOES, Burdens Government, No,
to Oh Burdens City, No. l to o; c. and
r., No. to u Mule Shoes, /, 3, 8.
H0SSt % N 70; Sasaa% 70 P9It 49, H.
London, 6to l0j 'lmsrisan, "a 10 10
apll Trims; NET Cash
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ERAME BUILDINGS AT AUCTION
A UCTIoN SALE OF HIDES, TALLow,
~ &c.

OFFICER, DEPOT CoNMIssARY or SUBSISTENCE,
WAsHINaToS, D. c., October /, 1861
Will be sold at public auction, at Sixth Street
Wharf, Washington, D. C., on Thursday. the
18th inst at O'Clock p. H.,
66S Sailed Beet Hides,
l08 Dry 4"
!, 1872 Sheep Skins,
7 Calf Skius,
8, SOL pounds Beef TallOw,
80 pounds Mutton TallOw,
2, 900 pounds Wool
262 gallons Neatsfoot OIL
10 $40 pounds Bones,
77S pairs Beef Horns,
303 pounds Cracklings,
|. 800 Assorted Barrels.
Terms: Cash, at time Of sale, 10 Goyernmsnt
funds. q. BELL,
oc2 Maj 4 c, S. , o. s. A.
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IOFFICE OF TRUSTEES OF PUBLIC
" g.. SCHOOLS

= - MoNDANI Sept, q, 1865.
Sealed Proposals will be received at this office
until IL O'Clock m on TUESDAY, the 10th Octo-
Der next for furnishing for the Public Schools Of
Washington city, 90 tons Of White Ash COAL,
and 100 cords Of xsd Oak and Pine X tNDLING
WOOD, more or less. The fuel to be delivered
from tim to time At the different School Houses,
and stored az required,
Bids will be received for the proportion re-
quired for anyone or more School Districts. The
contract or contracts will pc awarded to the low.
est responsible bidder OF bddersj the right being
reserved Of rejecting the lowest bid or bids II
deemed exOTbitant
Proposals to be directed 10 the Treasurer Of
Public Schools, aud endorsed "Propossh for
Fuel 'irvrrpAV "a }, 7. CASSBLL,
] EsSpr 2GwSoe9 Chairman Com. on supplie,
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. sEAros HALEY reference toaour ad-
Sertisipg columns Il viii be seen that the ecsrse
this hall, by A. b, Whiting, Inspirational
speaker, on to morrow, at II a. IN. and ~ p. m.
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WANTS.

pooMs AND BOARD wANTED.--Two
IL rooms and board are wanted In Uncomfortable
quarters, by a gentleman with his wife Ard child
Address Ripley, REruBLrcAs once, for terms, &c.
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~ Tue SUNDAY ScEooL UNtoN.--The meetings
Of the Sunday School Union, In this city, will be
resumed next Monday evening, at tho English
Lutheran church, corner Of Eleventh, and II
Streets, Tho meetings were discontinued during
the warm weather. '" 80 ~. q -" .
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A SupERB GRAND PIAso.-0ur esteemed
fellow citizen, VIM b. Todd, esq, has just added
to his parlor comforts aud attractions magnin
cent fun grand piano from those world renowned
makers, Chickering n Sons, OF Boston. John T.
Ellis, 500 Pennsylvania avenue, near Tenth
street, is sole agent for this celebrated make Of
Dianoa. TO On If|
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GALE OF GOVERNMENT BARGES
- AND STEAM HOLSTER, AT ALEXANDRIA,
,HIBP QUARrERNAsTER 0EFICE,
DEPOT OF WAsHINGTON.

CHIEF QUARTgRNAsTER' 3 0EFICE,
DBPor OF WAsHINGToS,
WASHINGTON, d. c., October 3, 1868
Will be sold at public auction, under the diree-
ton Of Brevet Colonel J. @. G. Lee, A. q. ~, at
Alexandria, Va, on THURSDAY, October 26,
1855, at II o'clock, A. NJ, one Steam Holster and
nine single.deck sehuylkill Barges, as follows:
Barge Florence.
Barge T. II. Cole.
Barge James Wilcox.
" Barge Jura. II.
Barge Hunter Coleman. .....
Barge Captain Charles L. Reed.
Barge Wauponsa.
Barge D. MegRn.
Barge Henry Flannery.
Terms: Cash In Government funds.
d. II. RUCKER,
Brevet Maj. Gen. and Chief Quartermaster,
oc3-ts Depot OF washing ton.
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WARRINGTON, D. O., September %, 1855.
NOTICE,

NOTICE.
ALL BOATS, &c., at New Orleans and Mobile
for which bids are not accepted viii be offered
at PUBLIC AUCTION-those at New Orleans at
that place, on SATURDAY, the 9Th day Of Octo.
DAY, the 10th day Of ostober. Due notice will
will be given Of precise hour and locality Of sale
By order OF the ousrtermastsr General.
LEWIS b. PARSONS,
se22-St Brigadier General.
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CONDEMNED SUBSISTENCE STORES
" AT AUCTION.

orPicE DEPOT ConNissARr OF SUBSISTENCE,
wAsHtKaroS, D. G. Oct. 3 1895,
Will be sold at Public Auction, AZ the Subsist-
enco Warehouse, in ALEXANDRIA, VA. at IL
O'Clock, a. m on TUESDAY, the l7th day OF
October, lS66, the following articles Of Condemned
Subsistence Stores, viz:
Salt Beef, Hams, Smoked Beef, Mackerel, Pick
les, and Smoked Herring.
Terms: Cash, In Government funds.
60 Q. BELL.
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I'LL Hllou tHio lHOEHlh b.
=: rL .
Dried beef, 30a35c per lb
Butter, 45a85c per Id
Prints, Gja7Oc
Cheese, Csc per lb p,'ss.
Eggs, 35a4Oc per dor % z
Pumpkins, l0a30o each
Lima beans, 25aS0 per at
Irish potatoes, 400 per PIX
Squash, zoe per doz .u
Egg plants, 6al5c each
Corn Meal, IL. l0al. %
Corn, 81. lOAl. 20
shipstuf, 60aS0o
Brown stuff, SOC
Shorts, 800
ioats. 60a6Oo ..f r
Rye, 81. 10 10.
Middling, soc
Hay, owt, &lal.60
Straw, S0ca$l. Is ..
Crabs, 80 cts per dozen. o
lDucks, 75aSl.00 per pr
Turnips, 81 per pix
Summer Ducks, 10 per pr
Beets, 40c pei peck
Apples 75cs$l per PIX
Granberrles zoe por ct
Crocus, 60c pr bch 80
Pike, 80 per Id vrL
Sweet potatoes, SOC per PIX
0kra, Toe per doz IN
Honey, 500 per Id ''''
spanih Maekerel, 75al.D
Grapes, &c per ID q.
Chestnnts, &c per at
| Triple loo per ID
Squads, soc per pair
Haddock 15c per lb
Cod fish, 15c per Id
Sea bass, loo per lib
Rabbits, 2ja50c f
Radishes, loo per bunch
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THIS is TO GIVE NOTICE THAT THE

IVHIS is TO GIVE NOTICE THAT THE
Il subscriber has obtained from the Orphans
Court Of Washington county In the District OF
Columbia, letters Of administration on the per-
sonal estate OF Fleming Jordan, late OF wash
ingtOn City, D. c., deceased. All persons having
claims against the said deceased, are hereby
warned to exhibit the same, with the vouchers
thereof, to the subscriber, on or before the sd
day OF September next; they may otherwise by
law be excluded from all benefits OF the said
estate. -,
Der, 1865. MARCELINA JohpANi
se26- w3W AumlnlsuAHIx'
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A UCTIoN, SALE OF HOSPITAL PROP.
"A ERTY.
C. W. BoTELER, Jr., AUCTIoNEER.

80. MEDICAL PURvEroR's ofFICE,
wAsHfsaroN, d. O., October 7, 1885.
Will be exposed at Public Auction, on THURS
DAY, October L. 1868, at 10 clock, a, M, at the
warshouse, Judiciary Square, Fifth and i streets,
under the direction Of Captain Henry johnson,
Med. s. K, o. 5. A, a Large lot OF servieesble
property, consisting Of
, Iron Bedsteads, Blankets, Mattresses, hair and
'shuck;b Halt Pillows; sheets, linen and cotton
Mugs, Pitchers, Knives and Forks, Spoons, Tum.
blers, Rewls, Shirts, Drawers, Socks, &c
0, 900 Blankets, white and gray; !, 800 Linen
and l 800 Cotton Sheets will be included in this
bale. .lEil.IHf. y .rrf.... ..
The attention Of Houseksepers, Projectors Of
Hotels and Steamboats,, dealers In second -hand
materials, and others, Is respectfully called to
these sales, articles are offered in quantities to
suit both large and small purchasers.
Tetms-Cash, In Government funds.
Purchasers are required to pay for and remove
their goods within forty eight hours from date Of
sale. ... &c.,
. These sales WIN be continued every Thursday,
at the same place, until further notice.
o. I-.-.''.' G. SUTHERLAND,
oc7-+t Surgeon U. 8. A., Med. Purveyor.
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CHEET AND WROUGHT IRON OVENS
- AT AUCTION ~ 90.

OFFICE DRPoT CoMNIssARY srBsrsrRNcE,
wAsHIHaroE, d. c., Oct. !, 1895. I
VIII be offered at Public Auction, in Alexau-
dria, Va. on TUESDAY, the l7th day Of October,
at 2 p. m, at the Subsistence Store House:
ono hundred and eighty mine (lS9) Iron Field
Ovens, (new,) OF wrought aud sheet iron, aver
aging about two hundred and thirty seven
pounds.
Torms-Casb, at the time Of sale, in Govern
ment funds. @. BELL,
oc2 Major and G. s., y. 81
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Prices ranged as 'fOllOWt
Beef, 25a30c per ID
Pork, 25a30o per Id
Mutton, 20a25c per Id
Veal, 25a9oc per ID %,
Corn beef, l5a2Oe per lb
Corn pork, 25a30c per Id
Lamb, 2Oa25c per fbh''.
Han, 25a32c per Id @
Sliced ham, Ace per lb
Oranges, 75afl.2 per doL
Lemons, d0a7bc per doE
Onions, SOC per PIX o..
Carrots, &c per bunch
Lettuce each, calico
Beans, 75aS0c per peck
Tomatoes, sOalOO per PIX
Chicken, 7jcaSl.6O pair
Cantelopes, l0a40c
Pears, 6Ocafl per PIX
Pickles, sl.25 per hund
Rock, 5Oc per bunch
Salt " tallors, 60cprbch
Shoulders, 20a22cper Id
Middling; 25a2Sc per Id
Lard, 30a35c per Id
Jowl, 1870 per ID ID.
Black eye peas, loo at
Peaches, l.50a2s5o pr pix
Cabbage, 5al5o
Corn, zoe per doz
Quihces, 60o Per ,pck o..
Green peppers, l2c doz
Terrapin, $40 per doz
Black birds, 100 doz
Wild ducks, Sla$l 80 pr
Cauhflowers, S0a35o each
Citron, 200 each
Parsnips, loo bunch
walnuts, 2.jc per PIX
Black fish l5c per Id a.
Founders, Toe perlb
Halibut, l5c per lb z
Lobsters, lOc per Id p
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N'ENNU a MhUINBE1 .
Il HINGToN THBATRE,u
On Eleventh street, near ytvRnla avenue
Sixth night Of EDWIN ADAMS, who will ap.
psarM DUKE OF GLOSTBR, q Limerick Races
SATURDAY EVENING, October I, RICHARD
III, and PADDY NILES ROY. On Monday,
Oct Q, "The serf,'' Edwin Adams as Ivan
Khorvitch. "' .'h''. WI vi '.'u .Is ~
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CLOSING SALES OF GOVERNMENT
" HORSES AND MULES

ouARrRRMAsrER GESKRAL's oyyIcE,
WAsHISdros, d. c., September p, 1869,
month of OCTOBER, to the highest bidder, at the
time and places named below, viz:
NEW YORK.
New York city, TUESDAY Of each week-l0o
PENNSYLVANIA.
Philadelphia, THURSDAY Of each week-loo
philadelphia SATURDAY Of each wesk-lOO
Harrisburg, TUESDAY of each week-ioO Mules
Harrisburg, THURSDAY Of each week-lOo
Horses each day.
Reading, TUESDAY, October $50 Horses.
Greensburg, FRIDAY, October l3-lJ0 Horses.
Lancaster, THURSDAY, October ls-lSo
Horses.
Pittsburgh, THURSDAY, October 90 - 100
Allentown, TUESDAY, October 3l-l5o Horses.
DELAWARE.
Wilmington, TUESDAY VI each week-l0o
wilmington, FRIDAY of each week-lOO Mules
each day. -
St. Louis, October s, 1, ., y, 0, and lo-lSo
St, Louis, october II, l2, 10, and lilo Horses
St, Louis, October 81, d, &c. 81, Is, 80, and ST.
100 Mules each day.
GfEsBoRo, DC.
TUESDAY aud THURSDAY Of each week-lOo
Horses each day.
No sales Of Mules will take place at
WASHINGTON, DC.
The animals to DO sold in october are superior
to any heretofore offered to the public. The ma
jorty Of them are sound and seryiceable.
II is expected that al this series n sales an ne
surplus GDperamsnt animals ofl De dIsP0Sed
n. Buyers should, therefore, Gcnh Themselves
9rthtS last opportunity 10 purchase.
Animals will be sold sngly.
Sales to commence ut 10 u. m.
Terms Cash, In United States currency,
JAMES A. EKlN,
Brew Brig Gen. in charge
se2G- toc3l LIST Division Q. NJ. @. o.
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Persons making proposals for more than one
boat or barge, should give the name or number
Of each boat or barge bid for, with price pro-
posed to be given for each.
Each envelope containing a bid should be
sealed and the name Of the boat or barge, or de-
scrption Of the property, endorsed thereon, and
addressed to Brigadier General L. b. Parsons
Chief Of Rail and River Transportation, In care
Of the officer In charge Of river transportation at
the point desig nated for opening bids.
The Government reserves the right to withdraw
any Of the above property, and to reject pro-
posals II deemed too low.
Payments to be made In United States cur
PRIOR 70 the delivery Of the property.
A full description Of the property may be OBJ
tanned on application To- Colonel Arthur ia wards,
assistant Quartermastef, St. Louis, Missouri.
By order OF the QuaTtermaster General:
LEWIS d. PARSONS,
Brig. Gen, and Chief Of Rail and River Trans
portation.' " n 3. : q. taug4-ts
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AT MOBILE ALABAMA, UNTIL THURSDAY,

AT MOBILE, ALABAMA, UNTIL THURSDAY,
-atg. OCTOBER, IA IL NJ, for the ,r,..,.g,
side-wheel Steamer Laurel Hill, registered 7ss
tons. .' 20. " ''I 70 " = Of.
side.wheel Steamer Warrior, regiAtered 400 tons.
Side wheel Steamer James Battle, registered 62l
tons. 't.f Nl'F. 'n EEh =
side-wh Steamer Ariel, registered 500 tons. .
side-wheel Steamer N. W. Thomas, registered
Oil tons. rr
Side heel Steamer Starligh registered 35l TONS
Side-wheel Bteames Ibervlle, registered sos tons.
side-wheel Steamer J. D. Swain, registered 227
tons. '.' ai.. gen .FuHIIolHf yHA
Stern wheel Steamer Jennie Rogers, registered
$40 tons. ' '
Stern wheel Steamer R. B. Hamilton Sunk, reg.
istered 1879 tons.
Screw Tug Perry, registered 154 tons; u LINN
Screw Tug Mph Cutting, registered 95 TONS.
Screw Tug Blossom, registered "a tons th.Iih
Model Barge Ford Canal Boat Golden Era, Canal
Boat (no name), forty (4o) Pontoon Barges,
thirty 1907 Yawl Boats, and three .(3) Sectional
Docks.
All Of which can be seen at MOBILE, ALABAMA,
until the day Of sale.
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p RRsEsrkrIos -, On, Thursday night a
committee Of the seventh Ward Exemption CLUB,
headed by O. q Anderson, Esd, proceeded TO the
residence Of John II. Semme,, ESQ, TO present to
that gentleman testimonial 10 appreciation of
his valuable services as Treasurer Of that Club,
In filling the quota Of the ward. The present
was superb English ohronometer, with heavy
gold chain and pendants, costing 1881. On It Is
Inscribed, "John H. semmes, from the Seventh
Ward DRAFT Exemption Club, Washington, D. G.,
as testimonial Of esteem and respect, Aug. IS
Samuel A. Avery, ESQ. and responded to by Mr..
semmes. The presentation was made privately,
In view Of the recent heavy addiction In Mt,
semmes' family. in the loss Of a lovely and
promising dau ghter. o. r '..... a.. ...
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PERSONAL.

INFORMATION WANTED OF SER.
l. GEANT SAMUEL D. BOYER, Co. D.. llSth
Regiment p. V. Was at Andersonville during
the month Of March, 1865. Address,
II. D. BOYER,
Oh o. Care OF Bradley 4 Co,
oc0-st SO North Fourth street, Philadelphia.
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7 ARGE GOVERNMENT SALE
or "Ni
STEAMBOATS,, WHARF BOATS, .BARGEs, AND
, OTHER PROPERTY. " @' 'I


wAsniSdrot, D. O., July %, 1856 q
Sealed Proposals are invited and will be re.
ceived At the places, and until the dates hereiu-
after named, for che purchase Of the following
STEAMBOATS,, WHARF. BOATS, 'BARaEs, and
-, a.I3s other property alf.rsa "a,
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PY W. L. W A l. L d o.,
- AUCTIoNBERS.
HORSE AND CARRIAGE BAZAAR
AND REPOSITORY,
Expressly for the
SALE OF HORSES,
CARRIAGES, STOCK, 40,
es LOUISIANA AVENUE,
Between Ninth and Tenth streets, Washington
AUCTION SALES EVERY
TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY.
CASH ADVANCED ON CoNsIGNMKN
STORAGE FOR CARRIAGES.
aoRsRs, CARRIAGES, &o.,
Received for Private Sale. 4
3D.. I'D. W. L. WALL h co, Auots.
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The market was well filled this morning.
Prices rangedas follows: d. q
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