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Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1865-12-28
RreckinrIdge and Others.

A correspondent of the Cincinnati Ea-
quirer writing from Toronto, Canada, gives
the following interesting information CON
cerning several Confederate officers:
81 met here Gen. John c. Brcckinridgc,
Gen. McCausand, Colonel Harry Gilmorc,
Major Castlcmen, Captain llindc, and 9th
ers who had been officers in the armies of
the Coniedcracy. Gen. Breckinridrc look 5
and is in perfect health, 1t was represent
ed during the war that his hair had turned
from zee black to siyery white That wa,
mistake. He il much respected by the
citizens, and is nyiled To two or three par
ties week. at the residences Of the iirS
families. lie Is great walker, walkin.
from six to ten miles day. while the wealth
er permits such exercise. lie is har,
student, reading great deal. ! could no
but think that il is misfortune that gen
tleman Of his culture aud intellect shoul,
be lost 10 his country.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1865-12-28
Grover 4 Baker Machines

are the best; but would like every one to use
his own Judgment about IL after thorough trial
and examination of the machine. l offer to
refund the money in every case where they do
not give entire satisfaction ; If any person
should have any doubts of my Willingness to do
what promise, will take one half on delivery
of machine, the balance when the machine iH
tried and approved, If not approved the money
paid will be refunded.
have machines in great variety of styles nnd
prices, and making either the Grover & Baker
Elastic stitch, or lock stitch as the purchasers
worth anythingD
will deliver Machines and give all the nee
essnry instructions anywhere within . miles
of Shanesvile, without extra charge.
9A-Circuars giving full Information and SAM
pies of sewing Will be sent by mail free.
Address GEORGE SMITH,
Shanesyillc. Ohio.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1865-12-28
Legal. NOTICE.

n s. LEFORD, ofthe County of Crawford. in
~. the State of Pennsylvania, will take notice
that Daniel French OF the County OF Holmes
and state Of Ohio, did ON the 18th day of Decem-
Common Pleas, within and for the County OF
Holmes and state of Ohio, against the said .. :.
Iyford, setting forth that on the 10th day OF
defendant fraudulcntly and by false reprcsen-
tation induced the said plaintiff to Ign and eX-
ccute n certain contract in writing for the sale
and conveyance of certain mineral stonecoal IN
and under certain real estate lying and being in
said Holmes county. and In said contract de-
scribcd and also setting forth that snid defend
ant hath wholly failed to comply with said con-
tract, and praying that said contract between
the said plaintifrand defendant may he recinded
and decrced to he wholly null and void.
And the defendant is notified that he is required
to appear and answer said petition ON or before
the third Saturday after the 3lst day OF January,
\. ID. 1866. DANIEL FRENCH, flalntlh.
WORRIES 4 REED Attorneys for PlaintiH.
Dec. 2l, lS65.-n i6wI.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1865-12-28
Probate Court.

NOTICE is hereby given that the criminal
~ terms of the Probate Court of Holmes
county for the year 1866 will commence ON the
first Tuesday OF January, March, May, July,
September and November. In all cases where
the penalty is less than imprisonment in the
penitentiary examining Courts must recognize
To the Probate Court. unless the defendant elect
to bound over To the Common Pleas, and in
that case the election must be noted. Justices
of the Peace should learn their duties in such
cases. JAMES \. ESrIIII,
Dec 2S 1865. Probate Judge.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1865-12-28
SlIERIEEyS SALE.
THOMAS 8. BAnnER, rlalnun. ,

THOMAS y. BARBER, Plaintiff, !
vs.,
LAZARUS STUMP Defendant.
ny virtue OF an order of sale issued from tho
- court OF common Pleas of Holmes county,
ONO, IN q certain civil action therein pending
wherein Ihomas :. barber Is plaintif and Lag
SheriH OF stid county, | will offer for sale at
pubic auction, ut the north door of the Court
House, In the village of Millersburg In snid
Holmes county, on
Saturday, the 27M day ofJanua,y 1880,
at one o'clock i. NJ. of said day, tho following
described real estate, lying and being in the
The undivided one-hnlf of four acres of land in
the northwest quarter OF section thirty-threc,
township twenty, of range fifteen, together
with the undivided half of II grist-mill thereon
erected.
Taken as the property of said Lazarus stump
10 satisfy the claim of said Thomas =. Barber.
Appraised at 5000. Terms cash -
Millersburg, Dec. 2l, 1865 sheriff.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1865-12-28
alrw Adrrytisr
NOTICE.

nN the Goth day OF December, in the year 1865,
" the Probate Court of Holmes county dc
clarcd the estate of David Watt, deceased, to he
insolvcnt. Creditors are therefore required To
present their claims against said estate to the
for allowance within six months
from the time above mentioned, or they will
not be entitled to payment. -
G.. r. NEWTON,
Administrator of David Watt, deceased.
December 18Th, 1865.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1865-12-28
STRANGE. BUT TRUE!

Every young lady and gentleman In the Uni-
ted states can hear something to their advan-
tage by return mail free of CHARGE by address
ing the undersigned. Those having fears of be-
ing humbugged will oblige by not noticing this
card. All others will please address their obe-
dent servant T1IOS. +. CHAPMAN,
3Tyl S6l HrOulwnN New York
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1865-12-28
Irvine NEaCkcX.s Estate.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undersigned
~ has been duly appointed Administrators
OF the estate of Irvine Macllcy late of Holmes
county, Ohio decd. DOROrIlA MACkEI.
Dee. ~, lS6j.--w3
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1865-12-28
Special Aotitts.
ERRORS OF YOUTH.

n Gentleman who suffered for years from
Nervous Debility, Premature Decay and aii tho
effects of youthful indiscreton, WILL for the 81 Ike
Df suffering humanity, send free to all who need
1t, the recipe and directions for making the sim
Pile remedy by which he was cured. Sufferers
wish ng 10 profit by the advertisers experience
can do SO by addressing
JOHN B. OGDFN,
i7yl No H. Chambers St New Sorl,
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1865-12-28
George II. Mcclellan, Jr.

Major General GEoRdE b. MCCLELLAN,
Jr, was born at Dresden, November Is,
1865. The mother is doing as well as
could lie expected, &c.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1865-12-28
AM ALSO AGENT FOR
WO8drufIS Patent pOrtabl BarOmeters

q sure indicator of coming changes of the wea-
thcr. 1t will often save more than its cost in ~
single day to any farmer whohas hay to make.
offer to refund the money If three months
trial does not satisfy the purchaser.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1865-12-28
$l.5oOHHssEmn HsE Hs mnh, 3enr;: lssn,:

everywhcrc to sell our IMPROVED $50 Sewing
Machines. Three new kinds. Under and upper
feed. Warranted five years. Above salary or
large commissions paid. The ONLY machines
sold in United States for less than $40, which
are Jpiiy licensed by UoWe, Uhccicr Il Wilson, Gro
cer IL Baker, Singe, Il Co., and Bdchcioier. IN
other cheap machines are inJr6iDeHIentS and the
setter are idbtc TO arrest fi,e, and inpris-
onH,cn. Circulars free. Address, or call upon
shaw e Clark, Bddeford, Maine. or at No. S:l3
Broadway, New York; No. 2}6 Carter ST., Phil
adelphia, Pa; No. II Iombard's Block, Chicago
or No sSpauldng's Exchange, Buffalo, y. Y.
npI7isNl&
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1865-12-28
H YOU WANT A
SEWING MACHINE,
GET THE BEST.

hS~ Among the many different kinds of Sew
Ing Machines now offered To the Public, there
are several good ones that are worth buying,
Others are only Indifferent, and many more
entirely worthless. OF course the vender OF
each kind claims that his is the very best of all.
do not claim to be an exception to the rule,
when claim that the
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1865-12-28

500 a w5ntss NM1STH fSr 81 cs;;,,g ;75AGnsrs s1w
drIcIcs, lust out. Address o. 4. CAREY. city
Building, Biddeford, Maine. noi7isylt
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1865-12-28
AM ALSO AGENT FOR

Wilson's Telegraph Fodder Cutter,
The best Cutter in the market. can furnish
to Order as cheap as any body else.
GEORGE SMITH
Oct. 20, lN5tf Shanesvile ohio.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1865-12-28
william RCeS' Estate.

NOTICE is hereby given that the underSignc cd
IN has been duly appointed Administrators Of
the estate OF WIN. Recs, late OF Holmes county
Ohio, deceased. LEWIS DONALD.
Dee, 2S ls6j-h
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1865-12-28

Begs leave to inform the citizens Of Holmes
Just returned from the eastern cities and
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1865-12-05
TO CONTRACTORS.
SUBSISTENCE OFFICE UNTFED
~ STATES ARMY

SehsAsTENCE OFFICE UNITED
BALTIMORE, Nh, December 5, 1865
ceiyed at tins office until Z NJ, Wednesday, Dec
the Camps, Barracks Hospitals and officers in around
and in the vicinity Of Baltimore, Nd, the surround
Ing FoTs a including Fort Nd and at the
all The FRESH BEEF required By the them ar 6qee
months commencing January J. 1866 or such less time
as the Gommissary General ofSubsisence may direct
Inc Beer 10 pc OF good and mark quality in
equal proportion of fore and hind -quarter meat
(necks shanks and kidney tallow to be included
The necks OF the cattle slaughtered under fbis
agreement shall be cut off at the fourth vcrtebral
1olnt and the breast trimmed down. The shanks of
Tor quarters snail be cut off from three to four in
ches above the knee joint. and of hind quarters from
six to eight inches above the gambre or hook Joint
he settled by the officer of the Subsistence Danart
ment ordering the meat If the meat be not satisfao
tory in quality and condition. in this officers iudg
ment purchases III open market will be made nj the
expense of the contractor " "
Blank forms of proposals can be obtained on ap
plication at this office, either in person or by mail
The certificate attached to the proposals must be
signed by two responsible parties. --N0' W
The responsibility of the gparantors must be shown
District Court or of the United States District A.
torney.
by affidavit that he is not interested drectly or
indirectly in any bid offered except that to which he
has subscribed his name. Az
Bidders must be present to respond In their hide
and be prepared 10 give bonds for the fuIfment of
their contracts, or their proposals will not be con-
sidered. ~
If the bid is in the name of firm, the names of all
the members and their postofice address must an
pear, or it will not be considered wv
Each person or every member of firm Offering n
proposal must accompany it by oath of allegiance
to the United States Government if he has not al
ready filed one in this Office "
Payments to be made in such funds as may be on
hand; if none on hand, to be made as soon as re-
ceived. ~
Proposals must be endorsed distinctly PROPOSALS
for Fresh Beef, and addressed to the undersigned
who the right reject any or ali bids not to
the interest of the United States "
All proposals not complying strictly with the above
specifications will positively be rejected
THOMAS WILSON
de5-tl3 Brew Brig Cen and q 6 II
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SUBSISTENCE OFFICE. u. s. ARMY,O
- NO. s SOUTH GAY STREET,
BALTIMORE, Nd, Nov. %. 1861

BALTIMORE, MD Nov %, 1885,
PROPOSALS FOR FRESH BEEF.
SEALED PROPOSALS. in duplicate, will be re-
ceiyed at the office Of Captain 6; Leland, at Hqr
December s. 1865 for {p The Esu pprp
Required for the supply of the troops, hospitals and
Ferry, West Virginia and at near and in the Vein
commencing January 1866 or such less period as the
Commissary General of Subsistence may direct.
The contractor will be required to deliver the Fresh
Beet furnished under these proposals at the Office of
the Commissary Assistant Commissary of Subsist-
ence at Harper's Ferry, West Virginia, or at Win
chester. West Virginia. may be designated.
The Beef to be of good and marketable quality
in equal proportion of fore and hind quarter meat
Cnseks, shanks and kidney talIow to be excluded.
The necks of the cattle slaughtered under this
agreement shall be cut off at the fourth yertebral
joint, and the breast trimmed down. The shanks of
above the knee joint and of hind quarters from six
to eight inches above the gambrel or hook joint.
if not satisfactory purchases in the open market will
be made at the expense of the contractor
All questions respecting quality and condition will
be settled by the officer of the Subsistence Depart
ment receiving the Meat.
Blank forms of Proposals can be obtained on ap-
plicaton this Office either in person or by mail or
at the Office of the Commissary of Subsistence at
Harper's Ferry, West va, '''
The certificate attached to the proposal must be
signed by two responsible parties.
The responsibility of the guarantors must be shown
by the otcial certificate OF the Clerk Of the nearest
ney.
Each party offering proposal must accompany it
hv affidavit that he is not interested direct
ly or indirectly in any bid offered except that to
which he has subscribed his name.
Bidders must be present to respond to their bids
and be prepared to give bonds for the fuflment of
their contract, their proposals will be consid
ered
If the bid is in the name of firm, the names of all
the members and their postofice address must APP
pear, or it will not be considered.
Each person or every member of a firm offering
proposal must accompany it by oath of allegiance
to the United States Government, if he has not al
ready filed one in this office.
Payments to be made in such funds as may
be on hand if none on hand, to be made as soon as
received
Proposals must be endorsed distinctly, Proposals
for Fresh Beef" and addressed to Capsan G. S. Lee
land, c. S., Harper'S Ferry, West Virginia who re-
the right to reject any or all bids not to the
interest of the United States.
All proposals not complying strictly with the
above specifications will positively be rejected by
Captain Leland.
THOMAS WILSON,
no29-tde6 Brew. Brig. Gen. and c. S. u. S. A.
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DAILY COMMERCIAL.
BALTIMOR MD.
MILITARY DIRECTORY.
Middle Military Department.

Major General W. S. Hancock commanding; head
quarters, corner Calvert and Fayette streets:
Assistant Adjutant General, Middle Military De-
partment, Brevet Col. A. E. King.
First Army Corps Gu. S. Veteran Volunteers Head
quarters corner Calvert and Fayette street; MAJOR
Finley Anderson, Assistant Adjutant General.
District of Baltmore-Brcvet Major Gen George
W. Getty commanding; headquarters, NO. "a Holll-
day street.
District of Western Maryand-Brig. Gent J. D.
Fessenden commanding; headquarters, NO. Il llolli-
day street.
Medical Director-Brevet Colonel Josiah Simpson,
Office third story Department headquarters.
Provost Marshal-Brevet Brig. Gen'l J ohm Woolley
Office corner Camden and Eutaw streets.
Provost Marshal General of Delaware and Mary
land-Brevet Brigadier General w. Ii. Browne Office
No 81 n. Calvert street
Provost Marshal Congressional Districts of Mary
land-Captan Robert Cathcart Office No. SO L. Balti
more street.
Depot Commissary-Brevct Brigadier General Thos
Wilson; assistants, Captain W. IL. Parkhurst, c. S.
and Captain L.. N. Smith, c. s.; office, No. s S. Gay
street, up stairs
Depot and Department Quartermaster- Geo.
sistants, Captain A. NJ. Cumming, A. Q. NJ. and
Capt G. B. Beach, A. Q. NJ; office, No. s S. Gay ST.,
up stairs.
Chief Paymaster-Brevet Lieut. Col F. NJ Etting
PaymasteTs-Brevet Lieut.. Col. T, 3. Warner, Majors
i. II, c. Hooper, Brantz Mayer William II. Nicols
and W. II. Stewart; offices, Post Office Building.
Medical Purveyor-Surgeon z. Il. Bliss, No. 8 N.
Charles street.
Examining Board for Veteran Volunteers and
ColOred Troops, Brevet Brig. Gen. W. III. Morgan
President, No. q Holiday street.
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE COURTS.

BALTIMORE, Dec. 4, 1865.
Criminal Comt-Hon Judge Rpnd:LThis Court CO.
Judge, having been adjourned by the clerk until this
morning.
Wattenseherdt vs. John Wattenscherdt; bill fled for
divorce a rincWto n,atrimnMii.
Elizabeth Ensey r. Burn. ct al; bill filed to
procure decree to appoint Richard F. Ensey truS-
tee, in the place of Lot Ensey, deceased.
B; w. Waters ct al. vs. H. R. Curly. and Charles
l. Worthngton decree passed for the sale of property
mentioned in the proceedings and appointing VIM.
Daniel and A, Leo Knott trustees to make the sale.
Barry VS.. Barry and others decree passed for the
sale of property mentioned in the proceedings and
appointing Luther NJ Reynolds trustee.
Sarah A. Reddish VS., Robert Reddish, petition for
Elizabeth Sanervine VS.. John MiesSer; decree for
sale OF mortgaged premises mentioned in the pro-
cceedlngs and appointed Luther NJ Reynolds trustee
Charles Shipey vs., Albert Gallagher ct al; excep-
ton to appeal bond exceptions overrued,
Court Of Common Ptens-Hon. Judge King.-Wm
McCann vs. Anna M. Heighe; before reported; YER
James Hall vs. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Com
pany argued that each side pay their costs and
case dismissed.
George Young ct. al. vs. George A Brown ct al;
The Medical Chemical Faculty of Maryland vs.
W w. j hi Mroth; judgm B by " default,
Burks Judgment by default.
Charles Stevens vs.. John G. Reid ct al; Judgment
for plalhtI i for E,o $40 and cost costs
Superior Court-Hon. Judge Martip.-Loisia
T. Lannay vs.. Greenbury B. Wilson; action Of eject
met for 245 acres of land Washington Factory
Assignment-No. 1853 specially. and from AIS to So
inclusive.
United States Circuit Court-Judge Giles.-Eman-
uel Justh Vs. Soloman Hillen. Jr, garnishee of J.
Hillen Hunter before reported t concluded. Court
adJourded to Friday next 10 o'clock.
JURORS OF THE UNITED STATES CoURT-The fol-
lowing is a list of the names of persons who have
been selected by Marshal Bonfant to serve as grand
and petit jurors for the December term of the United
State District Court:
Grand :Jurors-Jas. Johnson, French S. Evans,
Thomas keso John F. Sharretts. Jonathan J. Chap
man, Edwin A.. Abbott, George I. Kennard. VIM. j.
st9wslI, John N; Smith, G. y. Humriehhoqse, Ja-
Hays, John L. Thomas, ST., Francis S. Corkran,
W illiam l. Nichols, Joseph C. Whitney, Alfred d.
Evans. DR.. Andrew Schwartz. Three vacancies to
be filled.
Petit Jurors--Jesse W. Lee, A. S. Dorsey. Oliver
Wood, David Martin. J. II. Shoulton, Flores Van
Ruth, John Carpss. Hamilton J, .BayIey Walter
ert James William R. Mitchell, James Algies, Mar
Keefhoufer, Chris c. Adreon Richard L. Ross, Geo.
Wood, Alonzo Caldwell, Vim. c. Hckson.
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Proposals for Hay.

n UARTERMAsTER's OFFICE,
BALTIMORE, Nd Oct. IA. 1866. !
PROPOSALS are invited by the undersigned for
the delivery of GOOD INTERCHANGEABLE TIMO-
THY HAY, at such depot in Baltimore or on board
may be designated; also, at Richmond Va, Washing
ton, D. c., and Hilton Head, S. C.
Proposals for delivery of Hay, at such depot in Bal
timore as may be designated, must state plainly
whether it is baled or loose.
Proposals for delivery of Hay board of vessels in
the port of Baltimore, or at Richmond, Va Washing
ton. D. c.. and Hilton Head s. C., will be considered
only for Hay securely bdted
The proposals must state plainly, the quantity,
price, place of delivery, and time of delivery
The Hay will be inspected by Government In
spsctor. and weighed before being shipped.
the requirements of the Government. 0' " ---'''
Payment will be made on delivery, or as soon there
after as funds for that purpose shall be received
Bids shall be subject to the decision of the Quar-
termaster General. ~
G. W. BRADLEY,
Colonel and Chief Quartermaster
ole If Middle Military Denar+mant
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EDWIN II. WEBSTER, Collector.
ADREON d co. Auctioneers dalts
EL0SENG SALE OF GOVERNMENT
" REEF CATTLE

EL0SHNG SALE OF GOVERNMENT
" BEtF CATTLE
OFFICE DEPOT COMMISSARY,
Fort MONROE, Va, December l, 1866. !
SEALED PROPOSALS. in duplicate, will be re-
ceiyed by the undersigned until u o'clock, NJ. on
WEDNESDAY, the 10th day of December, 1865 for
the sale of One Hundred and Fifty head (l50) more
or less,
PRIME BEEF CATTLE
The Cattle will be sold at their gross weights Pro-
posals will state the price per pound gross weight
and number of head required. The gross weight to
be determined in the usual manner of averaging the
weight of Beef Cattle.
Proposals will be received for five head and up
wards
The Government reserves the right to reject any
proposals deemed too low
Bidders not present will be notified by letter Of the
result of their proposals.
The Cattle to be removed five days from date of
acceptance. They can be seen at the Corral, near
the Fort; are in n good condition, and are really
delivery.
Proposals should be endorsed on the envelope PRO
posals for purchase of Beef Cattle" addressed to
JAMES CURRY.
ri II
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SEWING MACHINES:
A PRESENT
Worth HAVING.

Of course any present however trivial is worth ac-
measured by. the unseen. jewels of sentiment that
imaaination invests it with. Still, one does not OBJ
iect to present having high intrinsic value
think the less of present from her husband for its
having cost from forty to two hundred dollars. Not
such present a true wife would like to receive
from her worser half. Such of our own readers as
would see it in its substantial form, may do 50, by
ker. In of their sewing machines, so perfect in
their construction, and so easily adapted to every
loves his wife, and would therefore, tighten her heart
by tightening her household cares will find just such
present he ought to feel bound to give at this
season of festivity and gratefulness The prices of
the machines, which are marvelously simple, and
quire no mechanical skill to manage are from fifty
family buy one. and in six months it will save its
cost in WEAKNESS and vexation of spirit" alone
no23-3m
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nFFICE COHMIsSARY or

OFFICE SGfzMfSSART OK
PETERSBURG, Va, Nov. 25, 1865.
PROPOSALS FOR FURNISHING FRESH BEEF.
SEALED PROPOSALS, in duplicate, viii be
received by the undersigned until TUESDAY, De-
cember II, at Y O'Clock. NJ. for furnishing FRESH
BEEF to the troops in the district of the Nottoway
from the 18th day of December 1865 to the Both day
Of June 1866. The Beef to be of good marketable
quality, in equal proportions of fore and hind quar-
ers necks. shanks and kidney tallow to be excluded
The Beef to be delivered killed and dressed in the
usual manner in such quantities and at such times as
may be required by the Commissary of Subsistence
having charge of supplying the troops
The person to whom this contract may be awarded
will be required to enter into written contract in
the form usually required by the Subsistence Depart
ment, (cGpes of which may be had at this office.)
Each bid to have consideration must contain the
written guaranty of two responsible persons as fol-
lows: We, the undersigned. hereby guaranty that
should the above bid be accepted it shall be fulfilled
according to its true purport and conditions. Also
written contract with bonds to the amount of two
thousand dollars shall be executed if requred.
The Government reserves the right to reject all
bids deemed unreasonable. Proposals should be en-
dorsed on the envelope Proposals for furnishing
Fresh Beef" and addressed to the undersigned at
Petersburg, Va.
By order of Rrevt. Maj. T. c. SULLIVAN, C. S. L. S.
A., Chief C. S. Department of Va.
ASA GREGORY,
no 1910 Captain and c. S. Vols.