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Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1865-08-24
1865,

RATS reTsa'S BIRDS,-Whoever engages in shooting
small birds is cruel man; whoever aids III erni
mating rats is hcncfactor. We should like of
our CORRESPONDENTS to give us the benefit OF their
prirnce i'll driving out these pests. v e need some
tln, besides dogs, cats aud traps for this business
Scientific Amer,caD ~ J.
BY See 'sCosTAR's; advertisement in this paper.
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1865-08-24

FARMERS AND HoJSE!tEEpG,Bs rocoi-
le' that hundreds fdolars worth Of Grain Provis-
ions, &c. annually destroyed by Rats Nice Ants,
and other insects and ve,mina Of which can he pro-
vented Ivy few dollars worth Of 'GosThRs" Rat,
Roach, Ant, &C. EXteminatar, bought and used freely.
RE Sec 'CosTAE's" advertisement in this rarer.
Esy- Sold II Dolgcville Wis, by ". .. BISHOP,
and all Dru2 gists and Dealers. 5n.37
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-23
EXTENSIVE AUCTION A. SALES
GOVERNMENT MEDICAL STORES
AND
HOSPITAL PROPERTY

Will be sold at public auction, at the time and
pace designated below, large quantity OF Med
ieluos, Hospital Stores, Surgical Instruments and
Dressings, Books, Stationery, Bedding, Hospital
Clothing, Furniture, and Appliances;
At United States Army Hospital, FREDERICK,
MARYLAND, THURSDAY, September "A.
At United States Army General Hospital, GRAF
TON, WEST VIRGINIA, SATURDAY, Septem-
Der 10,
At United States Army General Hospital, PAR.
KERsBURG, WEST VIRGINIA, TUESDAY,
September TO-
At United States Army General Hospital,
CHARLEsTOwN, WEST VIRGINIA, FRIDAY,
September ~
At United States Army General Hospital, HAIR.
PER's FERRY, VIRGINIA, THURSDAY, Sep
At United States Army General Hospital,
CLARYsVILLE, MARYLAND, FRIDAY, Sep
At Medical Puryeying Depot No. s North Charles
street, BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, MONDAY,
The sale will commence at Frederick at l
o'clock, +. N. at the other places at 10 A. NJ,
and continue daily until the property is disposed
Of.
Much Of the property is but little worn, and is
to be sold because no longer required by the Gov
eminent.
Terms cash IN Government funds, ut the time
Of purchd g, and the property to be removed
within forty eight hours from the day of sale.
The sale at the Medical Purveying Depot Is es-
pecia'ly worthy the attention OF manufacturers,
importers, and dealers, as the list comprises a
large quantity Of new and valuable Medicines,
Surgical Instruments, Surgical Dressings aud
Appliances, Books, Bedding, Clothing, Tinware,
Delaware, and Hospital Furniture; among them
the following articles Of Bedding and Clothing
all ne,o: About 1000 Bedsscks, 10000 woolcu
Blankets, white, double, and in bales Of lOC
each) $1,000 Counterpaues, 800 Hair Mattresses,
| 10000 Mosquito Bars, 5000 Hair Pillows, 2OO(
Pillow Cases, 5000 Pillow Ticks, 1000 Sheets
cotton and lineu,) 200 Caps, 200 pair Drawers
5000 Dressing Gowns, 800 Cotton Shirts, 5000
slippers, and 100 pair wooden Socks, besides q
quantity OF the same articles worn but good.
Samples can be examined at this Depot on the
Saturday preceding the sale. Catalogues Of tn,
respective sales can be procured by applying a
this Office, or at the Hospitals at any time within
| six days previous to each sale.
z. Z. BLISS, Surgeon 0. s. Vols,
Medical Purveyor U. s. A.,
Medical Purveyor' Is ofice, Baltimore, Maryland
September 0, 1858. seIS.toc2
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-23
baltimore Market.

[Prices given Jelo,o refer TO ,o.olesaIs OPERATION
only, unless other.oiss erpressedl
FRIDAY, Sept. q, 1855:
and holders firm at q cents gold for prime Rio.
FLOUR. Tho market, though quiet, continues
very firm stock and receipts small. We quote
both Ohio aud Howard street super at g. j0aSs. TO-
do. extra 20. 2jal0, az to quality; City Mills
shipping brands do. 81 retailing brands sl2 I;
aud Baltimore family Sl4 per Dbl
The following are the inspections Of -four and
meal In the ctyof Baltimore for the week ending
Sept. 81, viz: Howard street, 2,60l bbls. City
Mills 9,s73 bbls. and 100 half bills Ohio, 2, SOC
bbls and Family, 2,064 bbls.-total wheat -four.
ls,247 bbls aud loo half bbis Together with 70
bbs. rye -four, and l7s bbls. corn meal
sales Of 900 bushels choice white at Si gOas2 20,
as to quality; 1850 bushels choice red at a. 81
100 bushels do for seed at % So; and $500 bush
els at slsOas2. % per bushel. Corn-3 S25 bush =
els white, but no yellow offered; 1900 bushels
bushels received; demand active, with sales Of
7, 900 bushels at 47a50 cents weight aud at 43
cents measure, an advance Of several cents.
MoLAssEs-No saleI reported.
PROvIsIOSs-The market was very active for
Bacon to day, ard prices advanced still further
We now quote cAlders at ls1{alSA cents
Sides l056al9A cas-; a sale Of 20 hhds clear
Sides at 20 &C . per lb; Mess Pork Is held at
s33, with buyers at 49, so per Dbl. nothing doing
srdAR.-Late on Thursday there was further
sale Of $40 hhds Cuba at l4lIc, mos. to day %
hhds. Cuba sold at l4lGc Market closed Arm at
he for inferior to 1879 for strictly good refining
to-day $500 Ehds., held BY importers and specu
lators.
Timothy is steady at o 25asJ. rs; fax
g. %, but dull; clover Is nominal at 7joass.5C
per bushel.
wHIsKr-was firm to-day at a. 81 per gallon
with sales
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-23
ARGE SALE OF GOVERNMENT
II CARS, ENGINES, AND RAILROAD IRON,
USrrED STATES MILITARY RAILROAD,

UNITED STATES MILITARY RAILROAD,
OFPICE or ASSISTANT QUAETERMAsTER
WAsHISGTOs, D. c., August II, 1865
Will be sold Cl1 P0iN +, VA, on WEDNES.
DAY, October IL, ut II O'Clock, a. m:
About four thousand n, 0O0) tons Railroad Iron.
At PORTSMOUTH, VA, on FRIDAY, October
49, at lam:
Five (j) first class Locomotive Engines.
At NORFOLK, VA, October II, at p. M:
One new Locomotive Engine, 8 loot gauge.
About my (jO) Freight Cars and one ~ Passen-
ger Car.
At ALEXANDRIA, VA, on TUESDAY, octo.
Der II:
Fifty (jo( hrst-class Locomotive Engines, 4 feet
81 inch gauge.
Eighteen dS) new Platform Cars, five foot gauge.
Twenty-Five (23) new Box Cars, Ave ~ foot
guage.
About three hundred and fifty $50 Box Cars, 4
feet 81 inch gauge.
About two hundred aud thirty $500 Platform do,
4 feet slH inch gauge.
About thirty 1917 Stock do. feet s. inch gauge
Twenty l3O) Passenger do, do.
One ~ Wrecking do, do.
Two ~ new Trucks.
Sixty do. framed
Fourteen l4) Flats.
About two thousand 10000 tons Railroad Iron.
Sales to commence ut ALEXANDRIA at 10 A.
NJ, and to continue from day to day until all are
are sold
Terms: Cash, in Government funds.
II. l.. ROBINSON
Brew Col. and A. O. M,
augll -dtoclO U. S. Military Railroads.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-23
SUBSISTENCE OFFICE. NITED

SUBSISTENCE OFFICE, NITED
~ STATES ARMY, No. - SOUTH STREET, BAL
rIMoRR Nd, Sept IL, 1885
Sealed Proposals, IN duplicate, will be received
1895, for tho purchase OF about ONE THOUSAND
SEVEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY HEAD OF
PIfnE BEEF CATTLE, in lots Of ten and up
wards.
These Cattle are all in prime condition, having
been on hand several months aud fed daily with
hay and corn and are fully equal to any offered
In market. SO rare an opportunity for tie pur-
chase OF extra hno beef is seldom found
Proposals must state the number II Is proposed
to purchase, and the price per pound, gross.
The Cattle to be weighed by the State weigher
on delivery, aud the weights, as rendered by
him, to be the standard by which all bills are to
Terms Of sale: Cash, in Government funds. A
deposit Of Atty (jO) psr cent to be made on notin
cation OF acceptance of bid the balance to DO
paid when the cattle are delivered.
| Successful bidders to be allowed ten days In
which to remove their stock.
Tho Cattle can he examined at any time from
the date Of this advertisement till September IS,
from 10 a. m. till p: m, daily, at the United
Hay Scales on the Franklin road, near Dalti
more.
Tho undersigned reserves the right to reject
any all bids II thcy are deemed mot ad VANTAGE
Gus to the United States.
The lots will be arranged numerically from
Nos TO l, 100, and the awards will be mado in
tho same order unless u particular lot may be
designated In the bid. In no case W III the skip
ping OF numbers be allowed.
Proposals must be upon blank forms furnished
at this office. kilograms will not receive Atten-
ton unless the same are prepaid
Proposals to be endorsed Proposals for the
Purchase Of Beef Battle,'' sealed and addressed
to the undersigned.
By order OF
Brevct Brig, Gen, THOMAS WILSON,
C.S., U.S.A.
W. H.PARKHURsT,
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-23
AUCTION SALES.
RY GREEN q WILLIAMS
- a. AUCTIONBBRs.

GOVERNMENT SALE OF VALUABLE SQUARES
AND BUILDING LOTS OF GEoUND in THE
CITY OF WASHINGTON, D. @. 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. m. at our Auction Rooms, No.
ozo, 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. 3 in Square No. 4. Lots No. in
Lots No. 70 in Square No. 65l. Lots No. l, 2,
8, 4, 0, ., 22 %, a, 81, %, a. 2s, o. and 80, IN
Square No. 6j4. Lots No. 8 and !, in Square
Lots No. 10, "A, 10, II, and 10, in Square No.
6j2. Lots No. 8and z in Square No. 653.
Lots No. 9, in Square No. 667. Lots No. l, 2. g.
Q, 10, II, IL, II, and is, in Square No. 9sj.
Lots No. ], in Square east Of Square No. 1908.
Lots No l, II, IL, ls IA, Ii, and 10, in squsr,
Lots No. /, q 10, IL, 10, IL, and "A, in squar,
Lots No. ], 2, II, 70, Is, IA, aud Is, in squar,
No. lls2 Lots No. l, 2, 10, II, 10, 49, and IA, IN
Lots No. /, 2, ., 10, II, and 70, in Square No.
lisa. Lots No. 10, IL, ~ and Is, in Square No.
Lots No. !, p Il, a. IS, Il, 10, and 10, 1.
Square No: l,ls7. Lots No. l, ., 10, II, IL, Is
Lots No. !, 2, 0, 10, IL, aud IL, In Square No.
lSs: Lots No. /, 2, 0, 10, IL. and IL, in squar,
No. l,l4O
Lots No. |, 2 10, Il, H. IS. aid Il, in squar,
south Of Square No. l,l4O. Lots No. I, ., IL, l2,
10, IA, IL, and 10, In square No. l,14l Lots No.
:, 4, o, 9, T. s, and 0, In Square No. l,l42 Lot,
No ], 10, 10, II, and IL, in Square No. LAS.
Lots No. !, rs, 4, 0, Q, Is, and 10, in Square
No. IA Lot, No. Z, 8, o. 10, II, IL, and Is, In
Square No. l,l4j. -
Lots No. l, 2, g. L. o, and u, In Square No.
l, l46.
And, also, the whole Of the following Squares
viz:
Terms Of sale 10 be cash on delivery Of the
deeds Of tho property one tenth OF the purchase
money to be paid down when the property Ia
knocked off, Should the purchaser fail to com.
| ply, the property will then and there be put NJ
again and sold to the highest bidder; ifthe whole
| terms are not complied with In 30 days from day
| Of sale, the Commissioner reserves the right {,
resell the property at the risk and cost OF the rs
| purchaser. GREEN & WILLIAMS
| sel-fmwlN Auctioneers.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-23

MAYORS OFFICE, SEPT. Is, 1865.

Proposals vii be received at this Office until
twelve o'clock, on MONDAY, the 18th Instant
for grading and graveling Ninth street west, from
to II street, the gravel to be nine inches In the
CENTRE tapering of to four inches toward the
gutter line, to be well rolled with heavy roller
and to be relieved Of all stone Of Improper size,
at the discretion Of the Com issioner the dirt to
be deposited where the Com missioner may direct.
No part Of the appropriation will be paid untl
the work is approved by the Commissioner and
both the Assistant Commissioner
Bidders will state the price per cubic yard for
grading, and per square yard for grayeling; tho
work to DO done this fall or next spring, as the
Mayor may determine.
JAMES II. BIRCH
Commissioner Seventh Ward
WIN. T DONIPHAN,
g., WIN. CROWLEY,
sel6-dt2jth Assistant Commissioners.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-23
REEF AND STOCK CATTLE AT
- AUCTION.
GOVERNMENT HORSES AND MULES.
ouARrERSAsrER GENERALS OFFICE,

oUARrERNAsrBR GENERALS OFFICE
WAsHiNGroS, d. G., August "a, 1865.
Will be sold at public auction, during the month
Of SEP rBMBsR, to the highest bidder, at the
time and places named below, viz:
NEW YORK.
New York city, Tuesday Of each week, 100
Horses each day
New York city, Thursday Of each week, 200
PENNSYLVANIA.
Philadelphia, Thursday Of each week, 100
Horses each day.
philadelphia, Saturday, September 2, and
Wednesday and Saturday OF each week there
after, 100 Mules each day
Pittsburg, Thursday and Friday OF each week
to September %, inclusive, 100 Mules each day
Harrisburg, Tuesday Of each week, $50 Mule,
Mauoh Chunk, Thursday, September :, 2oC
Indiana, Tuesday, September IL, $50 Mules.
=, areeusburg, Thursday, September II, ljO
Reading, Thursday, September Il, 200 Mules.
Altoona, Thursday, September IS, $50 Horses.
INDIANA.
l1dinIanapolls, September H. 10, 10, d, 81, and
Indianapolis, september IL. "A, and Is, l5C
ILLINOIS.
a, Chicago, September 8, 7, 0, 10, 81, %, 80 l5C
Chicago, September 4, e,s, IS, %, %, %, l5c
Horses each day.
DELAWARE
Wilmington, Friday Of each week, $50 Mulel
each day.
Wilmington, Tuesday Of each week, 100 Horse
each day.
NEW JERSEY.
Trenton, Tuesday, September j, $50 Mules
Trenton, Tuesday, September 10, 100 Mules
MARYLAND.
Baltimore, Thursday, September 7, $50 Mules.
Baltimore, Thur.day, September 81, 100 Mules
MISSOURI.
st. Louis, Thursday, September 7, and Tuesday
and Thursday Of each week thereafter, 200 Mules
each day.
KANSAS.
Fort Leavenworth, commencing Tuesday. Sep.
TENDER IL, aud continuing thereafter al such
times as the Depot Quartermastcr may desi gnate
1000 Mules.
GIEsBoRO', D. G.
Tuesday and Thursday Of each week, lOC
Horses each day.
No sales Of Mules will take place at
WASHINGTON d. C.
The animals to be sold In September are supe.
rior to any heretofore offered to the public The
majority OF them are sound and serviceable.
10 IL erpected that at Tits series o. sales all N,
surplus Government animals toiiL be disposed
u. Buysrs should therefore avail themselves OJ
this last opportunity 10 purchase.
Animals will be sold s!ngly.
Sales to commence at 10 a. IN.
Term cash, In United States currency
JAMES A. EKIN,
Brevet Brigadier General In charge,
au25-tse29 First Division q. NJ. O. o,
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-23

ALExASDRIA.--Gen. Wells has addressed
the following communication to Mayor Ware;
HEADQUARTERS PROvOsT MARSHAL GENERAL. !
DRFEScRs Souri, OF PoroMAC
ALEXANDRIA, VA, Sept IT., 1866
Hon. c. A. Ware, Mayor If Ileranftrid.
SIR: have the honor to inform You, and
through you the City Council, that on the (2Othl
twentieth Of this lmOnth | shall, by the dircc,
ton Of the Major General commanding, take off
the guard now doing patrol duty In this city, and
discharge the laborers employed by me in street
cleaning.
After that time the military authorities will not
undertake to enforce police regulations within
this city, but the whole subject will be left with
the civil authorities.
remain your obedient servant,
II. II. WELLS,
Bt. Brig Gen. aud Provost Marshal Gen,
Def. South Of Potomac, Com x Post,
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-23
Washington Market.

The market was well supplied this morning
Prices ranged as follows;
Beef, l5aSOc per ID HOLSTERS, l6c per ID
Pork, 20a25c per Id Dried beef, 30a35c per Ii
Mutton, 2Oa26c per Id Butter, 46a50c per ID
Veal 25a30o per Id Prints, 60a75c
Corn beef, 16a20c per lib Cheese, Csc per ID
Corn pork, 20a26o per lb Eggs, 33a3jc per doI
Lamb, 2Oa2jc per Id Pumpkins, 10aS0o each
Ham, Basic per lb Lima beans, 2Oo per at
Sliced ham, 4Oc per lb Irish potatoes, 4Oc per pl
Oranges, 75asl. Is por dor Squash, zoe per doi
Lemons, 40a76o per doi Egg plants, 5a15c each
Onions, 81 PIX Corn Meal, lis
Carrots, &c per bunch Corn, u. Ii
Lettuce each, 6alOo shipstuf, coo
Beans, coo per peck Brown stuff, COO
Tomatoes, 70aS0c PIX Shorts, 35c
Chicken, 75ca4l. % pair Oats. zoe
Watermelons, 26s76c Rye, sl.20g
Cantelopes, l0a4Oo Middllng, soc
Pears, 5Ocasl per PIX Hay, cwt, SOafl .2j
Pickles, 81. d per humid Straw, s0asl.2j
Rock, SOC per bunch Crabs, 80 cts per dozen
Salt n tailors, 50cprbch Ducks, 75asl 90 per pr
Shoulders, 20a22cper Id Turnips, 60aSOc per PIX
Mddling, 2ja2sc per lb Summer Ducks, Is per p
Lard, 25c per Id Beets, SOC per peck
Jowl, 1870 per Id Apples o. per pk
Black eye peas, loo at Cranberries 2Oc per at
Peaches, l.boa2 80 pr PIX Crocus, SOC pr bch
Cabbage, bal5c Pike, 90 per Id
Corn, 25c per doE Sweet potatoes, 80 peek
Ounces, soc per pck Plums, 7Jc per peck
Green peppers, l2c dor ochre, loo per don
Chinquipins, l6a2oc Honey, soc per ID
Black birds, 1jc doz Span h Maekerel, 76al6
Reed birds, 81 80 per dor Grapes, l6a50 per ID
Caulinowers, SOC each Chestnuts soc per at
Citron 2jc each Tripe loo per ID
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-23
H II O n O . A Il ..
SEW

DROPOSALSF0R SEWER. PROPOSAL
will be received by the undersigned, until
y O'clock m, on WEDNESDAY, September q,
viz sewer from L to street north, In Third
street west.
The sewer will be circular in form its inside
diameter will be (4) four feet, the walls (g) nine
inches In thickness; the grade Of the inside bot
tom Of sewer will commence al the inside bottom
OF the sewer on street, and run parallel with
the present grade Of the street. d..
Specifications eau be seen at the City Commits.
sloner's once, at the City Hall.
Bidders will state the price per lineal foot,
which shall include all excavations and dlliug
that may be required.
RICHARD WALLACE,
W. II. BALDWIN,
@. d. SHERIFF,
se2O-eotT Assistant Commissioners.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-23

LIGHT WEIGHT BREAD.-V Helmuth, a
German baker, AL Seventh, between q aud II,
was arrested last night by officer LOWS, Of the
Fourth ward, for offering for sale twenty one
loaves OF bread under tho weight required by
law. He was fined s42 by Justice Walters. The
Fourth ward police are ahead on this class Of
arreAta
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-23

An ALEXANDRIA ITEM,-Alexandrians are
chuckling over the fact, that they have one Of
the best Restaurants In the country-a desdera-
tum in this part Of the country, which all who
live by eating, know how to prize. number OF
our citizens are attracted frequently to Alexan-
dria by the superior cuisine OF Frank HarrisOn's
establishment, and when game and oysters get
In full season their numbers will be Increased.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-23
7 ARGE SALE OF CONDEMNED QUAR-.
IL TERMASTER's STORES, SCRAP IRON, &c.
CHIEF QUARTERNAsTRR's OPPiCB,
nEnnI IL w N.LlE...

CHIEF QUARTERNAsTBR' Is oPPiCB,
DBPOr OF wAsHISuTOX,
WAsHISGrON, D. G., Sept II, 1865.
viii be sold, at public auction, under the d.
reCtiOn Of Breyet Colonel @. II, Tompkins, q. M,
at the Government Warehouse, situated on the
square between aud Y, and Twentieth and
Twenty-hrst streets, in the city Of Washington
d. c., on MONDAY, September %, 1865, at 10
o'clock, a. m, u large lot Of condemned Quarter
masters Stores, consisting Of
Chairs, Desks, Blankets, Bolts, Buckets, Chains,
Wagon Covers, Halters, Harness, Saddles, Tar
Pots, Spurs, Whips, Wrenehes, Anvils, Bellows,
Benches, hisels, Portable FORCES, Hammers
Squares, Vices, Tongs, AdIes, Augers, Bowels,
Broad axes, Scales, Knives and Forks, Lamps,
Lanterns, Ovens, Pans, Plates, Saws, Shovels,
Grindstones, Wheelbarrows, and II large lot Of
Leather Scraps, Iron Scraps, Wagon Tire, Horse
Shoes, &c.
The stores must be removed within nye days
from date OF sale.
Terms: Cash, In Government funds.
d. II. RUCKER,
Bvt Maj. Gen. and Chief Quartermaster,
selI-ts Depot Of Washington.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-23

LARCENY OF A WATcH.-Thomas Russell
was arrested by Oficer Tenant for stealing a
watch from Joseph Clements. Both the parties
were locked up for a hearing this morning. Tho
watch, a silver one, was taken from the accused
by the officers, and this morning Clements testi.
hed that he bought the watch from Russell, and
that It was subsequently stolen from his house,
and he found 1t in Russell's possession. Russell
says he never sold the watch to Clements JUS
tice Thompson held both complainant aud de-
PENDANT for further hearing.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-23

FRoM the mines of Idaho to the brown
stone fronts Of Madison avenue, Phalon s"Nght-
Blooming Cereus" lie in request Though the
standard perfume of fashion, its popularity Is
limited to no class or section-it Is a national
staple. Sold everywhere
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-23

RoBBING A MARKET STAND.--John Brown
was arrested last night by ofioer Frazier, Of the
Third ward, charged with breaking open the
stand OF ID. T. Coleman, in the Centre Market
aud stealing number Of baskets ladies' satch-
els &c. He was sent to Jail for court by Justice
ThonDAon r...
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-23

AssAULT.-T. r. Dryer was arrested by
onhcer Pierce, Of fhe Fourth ward charged with
with an assault upon bar.keeper In Military
Hall Concert Saloon, last night He was fined "
by Justice Walter
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-23

SURGEON GENERALS OFFICE WASH.
- ISGroS CRY. D. @. =, August II, l385.-AN
ARMY MEDICAL BOARD, to consist of Brevet
Colonel G. s. Tripler, surgeon U. s. A., Presi
dent; Brevet Lieutenant Colonel II. Il. Writ,
Surgeon U. s. A. ! Brevet Lieutenant Colonel
Anthony Heger, Surgeon U. s. A, and Brevet
Major G. c. Ice, Assistant. Surgeon u. S. A.
Recorder, will meet In New York city, on the
10Th Of September next, for the exa mination Of
candidates for admission into the Medical staff Of
the United States army, and Of Assistant Surgeons
for promotion.
Applicants must be between q and SO years of
age, and physically sound.
Applications must be addressed to the Surgeon
General Of the army, stating the residence OF the
applicant, and the date and place Of his birth
they must be accompanied by respectable test
mOnials Of moral character. '.'
II the applicant has been In the service, he will
send the testimoniako Of the chief medical officer
under whom he has served aud II in service at
the present time, the application must be sent
through the Medical Director of the respective
Department.
No allowance is made for the expenses Of per-
sons undergoing the examination, as II is an in.
dispensable prerequisite to appointment.
There are now twelve vacancies in the Medical
Stat. J. X. BARNES,
aulS-fmwl9t Surgeon General u. 8, Army.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-23
T ARGE SALE OF GOVERNMENT RAIL.
II ROAD ENGINES AND CARS.

UNITED STATES MILITARY RAILROADS,
OFFICE or ASSISTANT QUARTRRMAsTER,
WAsHISGTON, D. c., Aug. II, 1865
Will be sold at MANCHESTER, opposite Rich .
mond, Va, on TUESDAY, October 81
Twenty five (2j) new first -class Locomotive En-.
gnes Ave (j) foot gauge, Ave 10y foot drivers,
cylinders l6x24 in. capacity Of tank, ! 800
gallons.
Five t5) hrst-elass Locomotives, 1 feet slI inch
gauge.
Two hundred and sixty Ave (2Gj) new Box
Freight Cars, i've ~ foot gauge.
Fifteen Q5 new Platform Cars, ave 10y foot
gauge.
Ten Q0) Freight Cars, Z feet 81 inch gauge.
The sale to continue from day to day until all
are sold. Sale to commence at 10 clock
Terms; Cash, In Government funds.
H, L. ROBINSON,
augu'dtocl Brew. Col. and 4, q. N.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-23

THIs is TO GIVE NOTICE, THAT TIE
l. subscriber has obtained from the Orphans
Court Of Washington county, In the District Of
sonal estate of G. De Witt Smith, late of Wash.
ington City, d. c., deceased. All persons hay-
ing claims against the said deceased, are hereby
warned to exhibit the same, with the vouchers
thereof to the subscriber, on or before the 18th
day OF September next they may otherwise by
law be excluded from all benefit Of the said es-
tate.
Given under my hand this 10th day Of Sep.
TENDER, 1885. ELIZABETH H. SMITH,
se9n.wSw ADM nistratrix