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EXPRESS COMPANIES.

NATIONAL EXPREss AND TRANsPeRTA-
~ TIoN COMPANY.
OFFICE AND DEPOT:
COMMERCIAL BUILDING, No. - Louisiana av.,
between Ninth and Tenth streets.
This Company Is now prepared TO do
GENERAL EXPRESS AND TRANSFORM.
TISN BUSINESS
To and from New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore,
Washington, Alexandria, Richmond, Peters
burg: Norfolk, Lynchburg, Cbarlottes-
Vile, Winchester. HarTieonburgh,
Staunton, Lexington, Salem,
and Bristol, in Virginia;
Knoxville, Tennessee; Weldon, GolSsboro', Will
mingtsn. Nswbern. Raleigh. Greensboro,
Salisbury, and Charlotte, N. G.;
and to and from
All stations on the Orange and Alexandra. Nir-
gln1a Central, Virginia aud Tennessee Rich
Dond and Petersburg. Petersburg and We'll
don, Wilmington and Weldon, Atlantic
and North Carolina, Raleigh and
Castor, and North Carolina
Central Railroads.
As rapidly a. possible the Lines and Aeensies OF
the Conn sny will be extended to other statee, OF
which due notice will be given.
The tariff OF charges 10 based upon fair business
principles, yielding . reasonable profit TO the Com
pany, without being oppressive TO the public Upon
this basis IL confidently presents its claims for fair
share OF patronage, relying upon BITS large capital
and the character OF Its officers and agents for that
public confidence essential TO success
deEly A. CHAPMAN, Agent
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WARRINGTON hARKET,
w kILLEH HAVENNER,
30. AIS III street, between 18th and nth stra~,.

klILRN 4 HAyENEIR beg leave TO can the
special attention Of their friends members Of Con
fress, and the public generally, TO their large and
vel selected stock Of Fresh and Salt Meat, Fresh
rorh, Philadelphia Print and Roll Butter, Eggs,
Cheese Family and Extra Flour. Buck wheat, Corn
cities and Ginger Snap Cakes, Cracker Dust Hams
Beef Tongues, he'd Beef. and Vegetables in
great abundance. They also call attention Of fam
lies 70 their stock Of i've hundred live Turksys,
which they will sell either live or dressed A M
sbesper than any other house in the city They
rave sI.o made arrangements to be supplied With
6sne OF ell Kinds from the West which t6ey all On
temgiseiOn. Don't fail to give them q calf. n No.
SlS street, between l21h and 18th stree0
BOiLI IN he oity. delIns
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PROPOSALS.
ID sOPOeALs FOR STATIONERY.

ch"Q~a''~-sti o. R Ss.% 81 Hs; e
,nsi fR1bHT % % e Il ooS Smas
for furnishing sTHTIoNsEERS for this depot for
az g, months from January !. 1855, per annexed
AL .Tss spi b Of q. VERY BE-.
I'eh Bidder %G +; iS5Ri;s Sith Il: proposal srr
The eensrset win be awarded to tn. lowest re-
Or %sifns i: and he Silt, f.il tSe eoa,
tract II awarded must be certified BY the perssn or
should any articles be required which are not
ni.hed Al the lowest market price.
The Depot Quartermaster reserves to himself the
less quantity Of each and every article Contracted
for, a. the public service may require, within six
should any articles Q. Be deissres within reason
able time after being ordered he also reserves the
the risk and 1b. 1ss open On
HeI,Gn. eontIseting to furnish the same He Will,
power to anDul the contract upon any failure 70
Bonds with approved security are to be sivsn BY
failure !. supply the articles ordered the eonsr.C
specified in such bond.
:, PProposs!., in duplicate, must be addressed to
t.rmaster, Depot Of W ashngton. b, G., > and to be
plainly marked, . Proposals for Stationery"
SCHEDULE OF ARTICLES.
not less than 60 pounds per ream per ream
less than 50 pounds per rean, p per rsam H0'
20 reams white folio post paper, ruled, per ream
10 reams white folio post paper, unruled, per
100 reams white foolscap paper ruled not less than
IL pounds per ream, per ream
10 reams white law cap paper, ruled not less than
~ ~ POUNDS per rean, per ream
pounds per ream, per ream
10 Ic6 resms White letter paper unruled, per reas
ooo less than an pounds Per ream. per ream
Goo sheets blottipg paper, per sheet
co time books, small guarto size, bound in cloth.
10000 white Offcial envelopes, No. y, very thick,
u eco white Official envelopes, No. IL, very thick.
10000 White Letter envelopes, 1sa inches very
edOzen ArnS!s !; writing fluid, in pint bottles, per
dozen Msyssrd Noye.,, or other black ink. in
pint and half pint bottles. per dozen bot
loo dozen Fabers, or other black lead pencils Nos
"a dezen Fabers other red and blue pencils, best
quality, per dozen
Z dozen tin p.pe, folders, per dozen
White sf rRs iSbeG 40 to pound
100 spoois red tape, Nos, IL and g, per spool ~
II dozen glass jars muclage and brushes large size
per dozen
- dozen glass jars nucilage and brushes, small
size, per dozen
"a letter copying books, 200 and 600 pages each,
per dozen
LOCO sheets abstract paper, ruled to pattern, per
sheet
zoo sheets return paper, ruled and printed to pat
tern, per sheet
2dezen e, asers, ivory and wood handles, per dozen
dozen gutta percha rulers, 10 or Is inches long,
per dozen
6 gross india rubber bands, assorted sizes, very
thick, Der gross
reams general order paper. per ream
6dozen messengers receipt books, per dozen.
d. I'll. RUCKER,
Brevet Major Gen. and Chief Qusrtermastsr.
de 16-12t Depot Of Washin9ton
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BANKERS.
VAY COOKE CO.,

Jay COOKE . CO.,
BANKERs,
VtssssA ss,sss, es1ssiss Isas~p,
Buy ana sell ss current ratss, and kssD always
On hand, . fail supply Of All
GOVERNMENT BONDS,
$50 TREASURY MOTIFS,
CERTIFICATES OF INDIBTIDNBse, &c.,
And p.y ths highest prices fer
QUARfEBMAsTERT CHICKS
AND VOUCHERS a s-dH
First National Bank
OF WARRINGTON.
Il. D. COOKE, tof Jay Cook. / Co.. President.
WIN. Q. HUNTINGTON, Cashier.
GOVERNMENT DEPOSITORY
AuD
FINANCIAL AGENT OF THE UNIrED
STATS,
NTH ST., OPPOSITE The TREASURY pXPARfMInf.
Government securities with Treasures United
States.
1ONE MILLION DOLLARS.A
Acting in connection with the house'of
JAY COOKE CO., -
SPECIAL AGENTS FOB THE $50 LOAN,
We viii MI oil orders with promptness and de-
patch, allowing the regular commission to Banks
and Bsnkers.
A constant supply Of the Notes on hand and ready
for immediate delivery.
We buy and sell all classes OF GOVERNMENT
SECURITIES at current market rates.
FURNISH EXGHANGE and make Collections
on ALL THE PRINCIPAL CITIES o. THE
UNITED STATES.
We purchase Government Vouchers on the MOST
FAVORABLE TERMS, and give careful and
prompt attention to
ACCOUNTS OF BUSINESS MEN AND FIRMS
and to any other business entrusted to a..
FULL INFORMATION In regard to GOVERN.
MENT LOANS at al times cheerfully furnished.
WIN. g. HUNTINGTON, Cashier.
WARRINGTON, March 70, 1865. RH-a
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SThe number OF rebel prisoners captured
and paroled by Ne during the war amounted 10
52S,OOO. The number Of Union prisoners cap
iured bv the rebels during the war is stated 70
have been l57.DD
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EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCHES IN STEAM
- ENGIEE1RING, By Chief Engineer b. II.
Ishe!vood, q. 9. n, vsl3. Just pnbfishsd.
BOIL TRACK TAYLOR.
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GALE OF HOSPITAL PROPERTY AT FOR
- TRESS MONROE, VA.
G. W. BOTELER, JR., AUCTIONEER

MEDICAL PURvRyoRs OFFICE,
WASHINGTON, n. o., December 10, 1875
Will be sold at the UNITED STATES GENE
tue appliances pertaining TO that establishment,
consisting Of serviceable articles OF Bedding, viz
Blankets, Sheets. Bedsacks, Counterpanes, Hair
Pillows and N Mattresses, Towels, Shirts Drawers,
Iron Bedste ads. and an assortment of Table and
sale to commence on WEDNESDAY the nth inst .
at II o'clock and to continue daily until all the
property is disposed of.
Terms-Casb.
Purchasers will be required to pay for and re-
move property within forty eight hours from ter
m1nation Of sale.
o. SUTHERLAND,
de l6-dts Surg. U. 8. A. and Med Purveyor
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Brevet Major Gen. and Ohief Qusrtermsstsr
de 1914 Depot OF Washiuatou
CLOSING SALE OF GOVERNMENT BEE
~ CATTLE.

CLOSING SALE OF GOVERNMENT RKlF
~ CATTLE.
OFFICE DEPoT CoMMIuARY, 4
FoRT MONROE, December ], 1875.
Sealed Proposals, in duplicate, will be received
by the undersigned until II O'Clock NJ, on WE'D
NESDAY, the 10th day OF December, 1855, for the
sale Of one hundred and fifty (l5o) head, more or
lees, prime Beef Cattle
The Cattle will be sold at their gross weights.
weight, and number Of head reQufred. The gross
weight TO be determined in the usual manner Of
averaging the weight Of Beef Cattle.
Proposals will be received for i've head and up-
wards.
The Government reserves the right 20 reject any
proposal deemed too low. Bidders not present
will be notified by letter Of the result of their pro-
posale.
The Cattle 70 be renewed i've days from date OF
acceptance. They can be seen at the Corrall near
the fort; are In good condition, and are really
superior lot Of Beef Cattle, fit for any market.
Terms cash, in Government funds, and prior TO
delivery.
Proposals should be endorsed on the envelope,
Proposals for purchase Of Beef Cattle addressed
to JANIS CURRY,
2-lt Colonel and o. S. v
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- Notice 10 hereby given, that, in conformity to
the provisions Of an act authorizing . special
Washington on the question Of negro suffrage an
election will be held in the Second Precinct of the
Seventh Ward, at the Office Of Mr. Charles ii
CHURCH; corner OF llth street and Mary land avenue
on til TUESDAY, December 2lst, for the purpose Oh
testing public sentiment in relation 10 the exten-
zion Of the right Of suffrage TO colorea persons In
ooclock y. m. q. q. ANDERSON,
ROBT. I'll. GRAHAM
de IL Commandments
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t1IsRDS INDICATED GINGER BREAD
~ ESts, ior worms, unIiyaled in eMcscy, ana
ordinary cake. -
Icr sale b. druggists. Price = cents pr bsz.
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GALE OF HARD BREAD.

SAIE VI HhhU DhLhU.
OFFICE DEPoT COMkIs.ARY,
FoRT MONROE, Va, Dec. Is, 1865.
Sealed Proposals. in duplicate, will be received
at this office, on WEDNESDAYS and SATURDAYS
Of each week for all the surplus HARD BREAD at
this Depot.
The Bread f. in boxes of fifty (so) pounds each,
and in good shipping order.
All purchases will be delivered board of trans.
ports without expense to the purchaser.
No proposals received for less than twenty (2Q)
boxes, one thousand Il ,0O0) pounds.
Payment required on notification Of acceptance OF
bid in Government fuads.
Proposals should be endorsed Proposals for
Hard Bread, ~ and addressed ts
de1+n JAMES CURRY, Col and @. 8. v.
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GOVERNMENT SALES.
SALE OF RESERVED HORSES.
QuARIBnMASTRRS OHYIcH,
WAsHINsToH, ID. O., December IL, 18eS
The Quartermaster General of the Army di rects
that all Government Horses now at Giesboro, ID.
O., be sold to the highest bidders.
SALES will, therefore, take place at GIESBO-
THURSDAY NEXT, DECEMBER IA. 1858,
and continuing on each TUESDAY and THURS.
DAY thereafter, until all are disposed Of
Beat will leave the Sixth street wharf every
hour on the days OF sale.
There Horses have been carefully selected, and
superior to any heretofore offered for sale.
Animals will be sold singly.
Sales to commence at 10 o 'cleck a. m.
Terms-Cash in United States currency
JAMES A. EkIN,
Breyet Brigadier General in charge
de ft First Division, Q. NJ. G.. o.
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NJ LOOMS, D.,
The Inventor and Patentee of the MINERAL
PLATE TEETH, attends personally o.
his office In this city. Many persons can6p$~
wear these teeth who cannot wear others W110
these. "o"A
Persons calling ct nay efhce can be accommodated
With any style and price Of Teeth they may desire,
rest cie8nest, strongest and most perfect denture
that art can procure, the MINERAL TEETH will
be more fully warranted.
Rooms in this city-No 33s Pennsylvania ave-,
between Sth and 10th SITS. Also, 9O7 A rch street,
Philadelphia. &C O-ly
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JEROAES LAIR COLOR RESrORER FOR
:. =, fstainins and GRADUALLY bringing back the Hair
tending the use Of dye. Sold BY al drusGists Of
cents per bottle.
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STEAMBOAT LINES.

A LAsrl0 sTEHEANFFs5 5Rk. COMPANY TO
The Steamer semgosins this line are the
fairfax c CAPT o1 Tin aGs,''
Ls:yjps RiiE No ~ H9s.n kS:s Ne. 1O1s
TTEsPA z and i FFfS ~, a. =. w. w
end csfefuiI, kept under cover.
Tine steamers Of this line now connect With Als.;
hoRHE, ka III iHa 4 GO, Agents,
Corner 9th and Penn. avenue. south sde,
BowIS. BIO. ! CO., Xssnt:. ~
p, oRonw..kt x..s e. "a. x:;SS r.: yo,.
THE EASTERN SHORES srEAMBeAT-ths
more s i:S Eif.i s,I:s' Xai5f Bsla
end r SXT9RR HAsToM
ss!nsdiats landings on Trs.d Avon md 1 ohoptAni
sSs e. excellent PASSENGER and fts,sh. accom-.
% as-n ITO Light st. wharf, Baltimore.
pOTeMAO TRANSPORTATION LINE.
Riss s; steamer ear H! xPk9ss, CAPT @
e. ~. a; RIIzER, viii Leave Baltimore -.
is:Ss
v: sSsy q 70 !.
the usual landings on she Potomac. Freight re-
w. r: SNOW CO., Agents, lot Water street,
J. PARKH URsT 4 CO., Agents, 7th street
wharf, " Washington, ID. q. 90 r. IT
CTEAMER LEAVES 7TH STREET WHARF
sSrDsrsP.AaH. ASSSS ssA1uRDA1s&e
:. s., =. o''.,I y = SOY ~. ;S.ss0u:
j. VAN RIsWIgK,
90 H-d General Superintendent.
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NREAT DISCOVERY IN DENTISTRY.

TEETH EXTRACTED WITHOUT PAIN.
would advise ali persons hayinG teeth 70 -
extract to call ut DR. LEWIES ONCE, and0
have them taken out without pain. 0
ALSO, call and famine the Doctors new and i'm.
proved method offnserting ARTIFICIAL TEETH.
you once see the great improvement In his teeth,
yeu viii have them in other style than this new
and valuable one. Teeth inserted on Gold, Silver
and Rubber Plates at the cid price, We have not
.dvaneed the price on our work since the great
No: 2IS Psnn'a avenue, between 18th and 18th
streets.
jaR36-y B. r. LEWIE. NJ. D., Dentist
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EINAL SALE OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY
NOW sf9REp At TIL THE ENGI.

FINAL SALE OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY
Il NOW sfORED AT THE ENGI-
EEER DEPOT.
DECEMBER O. 1873.
VIII Be sold At public auction in this city, ct the
Engineer Depot, on the Eastern Branch lust Above
the Navy Yard, on the 18th day Of December, 1875:
quantity Of old Lumber
quantity Of refuse Lumber
quantity Of old broken Shovels
quantity of Blacksmi tbs Tools
quantity Of old Csrpenters' Tools
let Of old and broken Vince barrow
number Of Pontoen Bosts
And other old m ,teri Il
ALSO. TIE FOLLOWING BUILDINGS.
One IL Guard House, Ex20.
One I'd Carpenters Shop, 13kX69
One ~ Carpenters' Shop, &xa0
Sns l guiding psed for Shops, S4xIs, 10.
One n smiths' Shop, 26x40.
One u Hospital, A5nxl69.
One ~ Shed, 3axse.
One ~ esddlers' Shop, Is 5 12xao ia.
One ID Stable, l<SX55.
The Military Guard will remain upon the prem.
ises four days after the date Of SALE for the proec
ton OF the property and purchasers not owners Of
the land) will be required to remove tho Buldinas
within ten tl0l days after the date of purchase,
Buildings will be sold singly.
Terms cash, In Government funds.
A. ii. HOLGATE.
First Lieutenant U. o. Engineers,
DC 4o0 Commanding Depot.
- THE ABOVE SALE Is DEFERRED I'm.
til WEDNESDAY the nth de- ik-It
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HELMBOLDT EXTRAOT RUC9n aHN n
II PROVED ROSE WASH cures scent And dali.
cate disorders In all their stages at ttis an nense
10 expospFe. It % pleasant In tasts ~ oSos' In
properties. "a
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SEvKETH WARD-FTRST PRECTNCT-Ns-
~ tice Is hereby given that in conformity 10 the
provisions Of an act AUTH rizng special election
to ascertain the opinion Of the people Of Washing
will be held in the First Precinct Of the Seventh
Ward, at +. A. Boswell's Office, on AZ street near
Il street south. on THURSDAY, December 2Ist for
the purpose OF testing public sentiment in relation
TO the extension of the right Of suffrage to coered
opened At O'Clock a.. m and close At o clock o.
m. JACKSON PUMPHREY
WIN. DAVIS,
CHAREs MILLS
dels
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DorOMAo TRANPORTATION LINE.

DOTOMAO TRANSPORTATION LINE.
The Steamer EXPRESS, CAPT =. A. RYrHll,
viii leave Baltimore every TUES -A
DAY EVINING, at p II for Al ~
s1aadria, Washington and George
town.
Rsturning win. ave 7th street wharf, WashinG.
A. NJ, and Alexandria at O'Clock A. II.
Tor information, freight and passage, Apply % 4
J.BRoDIRs CO., No. King street, Alsxaa.
H0RGAN, RHINEHABT CO., No. le7 Water
street, 6sorG etown, and 241 street, Washing
Ton.
Washington an C-n
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DENTISTRY.

hR. LOCKWOOD, Washington Building, 344
lCPa. av., has employed DIR. MCCREEDY q skill
full Dentist, from New FORK and illinsert TEETH
on Rubber at a very reduced price. Ether admin
istered If desired. de SLIM
NITROUS OXIDE GAS for extracting teeth with
out pain 1t is very pleasant and ever injuri-
to the most delicate Have given it to over FIVE
thousand persons. Administered daily from to 10
a. m. by Prof. Rowland, at DIR. Wadsworths OF.
flee, No. 366 g IT. near ~ ST de b-lm<
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- THE ABOVE SALE Is DEFERRED UN.
til WEDNESDAY, the 10Th de B-tt
I ARGE SALE OF GOVERNMENT STOVES.
IL RANGES, AND aEATERS

IL RANGES, AND HEATERS.
C'o QNes, Dspot Of WasA,astes,l
WasAtnsteN. ID. O., December Is lS66 (
. Will be sold a. public auction, under the direc
ton OF Breyet Lieutenant Colonel James n. Moore.
A. Q. NJ, at Warehouse No. I, on r street, be,
tween 10Th and 10th streets, Washington b. O.
on FRIDAY. December y, 1855, at 10 O'Clock g.
M, large lot Of Stoves, Ranges, and Heaters. ~
follows:
coo Stoves, old and worn .'.. '..
500 Coal Stoves, new, large size. '
70 Goal Stoves, new, small size.
Wood Stoves, new, large size.
10 Wood Stoves, new assorted Sizes
Cooking Stoves, new.
1RaDges, new. ........
6Cylinder Heaters, new.
The six hundred unserviceable Stoves win IA
sold sinRly to the highest bidder, with the priyi-
leee OF the purchaser taxing twenty five Stoves
In lots, rs they GENE. The three hundred Cosi
Stoves will be sold singly, with the privilege OF
singly. Wv
The sale will be continued from day to day until
the whole number 10 sold. = ~
p 1srms: Cash In Government funds.
D. H. RUCKRR
Brevet MAJOR Cen. and Chief QuartermastsY
= de b-0 Depot Of Wsshington.
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nk. MERRILL,
No. $40 Pennsylvania ave, h@
between 9Th and 10Th sts., Washington, l0
d. q. no o-ln-
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de ls

SIXTH WARD.-SECDND PRECTNCT-No-
- tice lie hereby given that in conformity TO the
provisions of an act authorizing special election
TO ascertain the opinion of the people Of Washing
will be held in the Second Precinct Of the Sixth
Ward, at the Anscostia Engine House, on TIL u rs
public sentiment In relation TO the extension of the
right Of suffrage TO colored persons in the city Of
Washington.
Polls will be opened at O'Clock a. m, and close
ate o clock y. m. SAMUEL 4. TURNER,
JOSIAH l.. VENABLE,
GEORGE T. TAFT,
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NV YORK AND WARRINGTON STEAM.
SHIP COMPANY. HRDk
Old Line between
NEW YORK, ALEXANDRIA, WASHING TON
AND GEORGETOWN.
OCEAN 3TEAMERS-BALTIMOR RIBEOOA
CLYDE and EMPIRE,
In connection with Inland Steamers
0IOR6E h. STOUT, NAY fL0WER and ANN
ILIZA.
Regular Sailing Days TCE6DAYS and TRIDAYB
q II NJ, from the foot Of High street Georgetown
and Pier u East River, foot Of Wall street, New
Yodk. r- -..-...
Tor Freight Or Passage apply 10 ..a
O. p. HOUGHTON, Agent, fost Of High street
Georgetown.
u. 1LDRIDG1 d co., Prince street wharf, Alex
andrta. reg a.-- ... p. .a.s . .
JAMES HAND, III Wall street, New York a, a.
Freight received constantly and forwarded 70 aH
parts Of The country with despatch at lowest rstes
10 x,-sm C.P. HOVGHTOH, Agent.
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GEO. N. OYSTER,
THO3. G. WELLS,
JACOB ASH.

ElITTH WARD-SECOND PRECINCT
Il Notice il hereby given, that. in CONFORMITY Ia
the provisions Of an act authorizing special
election to ASCERTAIN the opinion Of the people of
election will be held In the second Precinct of the
tlith ward, At D. Csliahan,s corner Of Fourth
Der q, for the purpose Of testing public sentiment
In relation to the extension of the right Of suffrage
Polls will be opened At 8 O'Clock a. m :, and close
At . O'Clock m. JAMES II. RICHARDS,
EFT. TIPPET,
WIN. SLATER,
de I'D Comm;..;onar.
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SALE OF GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS,
- FENCE, &c.
Chief Qsartsrnaster Q(ce, Depot of Wdskiastoa,1
Wdshtngton. ID. O., December IA, 1885
Will be sold at public auction, on the premises
under the direction Of Brevet Lieutenant Col,
onel James NJ Moore, A. O.. NJ, on WEDNES-
DAY DECEMBER 20, the following described Gov
eminent Property, viz:
CORNER OF TWENTY SEVENTH AND
STREETS, AT 10Y A. n
Two % Storehou each q by l3g feet
One % StorehOuse, 26x by $50 feet.
ON TWENTY-sIXTH, BETWEEN q AND
STREETS, AT 11K A. NJ
One Cd Storehouse, AN by It's feet.
AT Maryland AVENUE DEPOT, BETWEEN
NINTH AND TENTH STREETS, ISLAND, AT
One % storehouse, IS by 1872 feet,
One ID Office, 20 by 301. feet
One ID Kitchen, IN by Is feet.
One % Quarters, Is Il by 80 feet,
One I'D Sink. by 8 feet.
OF II GRfH { STREET E East AND bi S sTkEEkEEE
North .Af4 O'CLOCK T. n, THE FOLLOW
ING LOTS OF FENCING:
Twot2 Lots, each 81 feet long, 8 feet hfxh,
Two 20 Lots, each 2ls feet long, 8 feet high
Que a. Lot, lis feet long, 8 feet high.
Two "a Cot atiH. e Est is sSSn nsg feet high:
Two I'd Lots, each IS feet long 8 feet high
Two {2) Lots, each 2ls feet long, feet high
I've @ Lots, each l2s feet long, feet high.
The Buildings will be sold sinRly, and must BE-
removed within fifteen days from date Of ssle
Terms cash in Government funds.
Breyet Maj Gen. and Chief Quartermastsr
DE Ia bt Depot OF WashiHgton,
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DAMAUkO
- HOSPITAL PROPERTY,
q. W. BOTELER, JR., AUCTIONEER.
MEDICAL Pnrpsyor's Omcs,
WdShtngton, ID. c December 10, 1855.
VIII be sold at Public Auction, in this city, at
Warehouses, Eighteenth and streets, on FRI
DAY, December %, 1865, at 10 o'clock a. m, large
quantity OF serviceable and Damaged Hospital
lows, Bed Sacks, &C.
Purchasers will be required to pay for and re.
move property within forty CHIT hours from rmi.
nation Of sale. G. SUTHERLAND,
de l6-5t Surgeon O. 8. A. Med. Purveyor.
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SIATH WARD-FTRST PRECINCT-Notics
- 10 hereby given that in conformity to the proyi-
slons OF an act authorizing q special election TO
on tbs 9pesson Iof negro suffrage, Fan election will
be held In the hrst precinct of the Sixth w ard at
School House, corner Of 9TH and streets south on
THURSDAY, December 2lst. for the purpose OF
testing public sentiment in relation the ex ten
the city Of Washington
Polls win be opened at O'Clock a. M and close
att O'Clock p. n.
WILLIAM HoEKE,
MARION BRIGGS,
GEORGE N. HUNT,
de 10 Commissioners.