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NEW BOOKS.

HUD SON TAY LoR'S
STOCK OF
STANDARD LITERATURE OF THE AGE
Is NOW COMPLETE.
HOLIDAY BOOKS In HANDSOME BINDINGS.
JUVENILES IN GREAT VARIETY.
FAMILY BIBLES, PRAYER BOOKS, &C.
CATHOLIC PRAYER BOOKS.
PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS
MOROCCO, RUSSIA AND LEATHER BAGS
sCoTCHwo0D, ROSEWOOD, AND OTHER
WRITING DESKS
FANCY ACTIcLEs, &C, &C.
THE PUBLIC IS INVITED
TO
CALL AND EXAMINE
THIS
ELEGANT COLLECTION.
HUDSON TAYLOR,
Bookseller and stationer,
de-l6.u 3s4 Pennsylvauia avenue.
RUY YOUR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS
PHILIP soLoMoNs,
METROPOLITAN BOOKSTORE,
Where will be found the Largest Stock Of
ELEGANT AND USEFUL ARTICLES ADAPTED
FOR PRESENTATION,
Including q Choice Selection OF
BEAUTIFULLY BOUND AND MAGNIPICRNTLY
ILLUSTRATED BOOKS,
ELEGANT BIBLES AND PRAYER BOOKS
In Ornamental Bindings,
WRITING DESKS In Papier Mache, Rosewood
Ebony, &C.,
PoRTB.MoNAIEs Of every Descriptions,
| Drawing Cases, Stationery Cabinet, Ciga,
Stands, satchels, Tourists Cases, Inkstands
Gold and Silver Pencil Cases, Work Boxes, The
aud Dominos, Card Gases, Scissors In Cases
Color Boxes, &c.
HUNDRED VARIETIES OF PHOTOGRAPH
| ALBUMS.
| Juvenile Books for all ages
| $50 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE,
| del6.u Bet. Ninth and Tenth streets
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CECoND wARD-FIRsT PRECINCT.

Notice Is hereby given that, In conformity to
the provisions Of an act Authorizing q special
election to ascertain the opinion OF the people Of
an election will be held in the First Precinct OF
the Second Ward, at the corner Of New York
avenue and Twelfth street, on THURSDAY,
December q, for the purpose Of testing public
sentiment In relation to the extension OF the
right Of suffrage to colored persons in the city OF
Washington.
Polls will be open at s o'clock, a. m. aud close
at o'clock, p. m. JN0. P. HILTON.
FRANCIS MILLER,
del6.d Commissioners.
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w A ~ rs.

VIZ TED. CLAUS 4 LANG,
w Auotioneers and General Commission Msr-
chants, No. s12 Seventh street, between New York
avenue aud L street, want the public tthe friends
Of the eight hour movement inoluded) to know
that they are offering great bargains in Furni-
turs, Carpets, Bedding, Clothing, Stoves, &c.
Also, wanted the public to know that they pay
the highest prices for second hand Furniture,
Stoves, Carpets, and Cutlery. Auction sales
promptly attended to. novl6-lm
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CHIEF QuARTERNAsTRR OFFICE,
DEPor OF WAsHISaroS,
WILMINGTON, D. G.. Dec j, 1853
viii be sold At public auction, Il adeT the dirse.
ton OF Brevet Colonel g. II. TompEius, q. NJ, at
the Eastern hTaatR Corral, Roar Lincoln Hospital
Dep0t Washington, u. C., commenting WED.
NEsDAf, December 90, 1865, at 10 o'clock, a.
~, superior lot OF "
SIX HUNDRED GOVERNMENT MULES.
The Mules are well broken, matched, in rne
spect, = hTst-Olass lot
They VIII be sold binRly, to tina highest bid =.
DER and the sale will be continued from dHy ia
az until the whole number 10 sold.
Terms; Cash, In Government funds.
.. II. RpCKRR,
- Ma. Gen, and Chief Quarterma stsr,
es'1A Depot Of WsShingiop.
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ksfkt buhuDORFf.
WAsHTHdf0N, Nov. IL, 1855, pol9-n
ISLAND SADDLE, HARNESS, COLLAR,
ORPHAN COURT,
'0 DECEMBER O. 1895

COUNTY-TO Wit;
:, In the case Of Margaret Wilson, exeCutTiY Of
Patrick Wilson, deceased, tho sKeoutriK afore.
sala pas With the appreciation Of the Orphans
court o. Warrington County aforesaid ap-
Pointed TUESDAY, the 26th day OF nber,
1900, Tor the nnal settlement aud distribution
Of the personal estate Of said deceased, and
OF the assets In hand far as the same have been
where AZ the creditors Snd heirs OF said deoeas
are notlned 70 attend, lat the Orphans Court Of
Washington County Aforesaid, with their claims
properly yogehed, orthey may otherwise by law
estate provided COPY Of this order be pub.
ushed once week for three weeks In the Ma
TIoEAL REPUBLICAN previous 10 the said e6th
day Of December, 1885,
Test. - q, RoRpIEa
aN1-iaNsN Register Of wil(s.
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FOURTH wARD-sECoND PRECINCT.

Notice Is hereby given, that, in conformity to
the provisions OF an act "suthoriIiug a special
election 10 ascertain the opinion Of the people OF
Washington on the question Of negro suffrage, -
election will be held In the Second Precinct Of
the Fourth ward, at No. Is Four and "a half
street, next door to the woodbins, on THURS
DAY, December 81, for the purpose o. testing
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, o. m, and
closed at Q clock, ?. IN.
PETER F. BACON,
CHARLES WALTER,
THOMAS GALLAGHER,
de16d Commia RiOners
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A M q . NJ ns 10 =, n -.
GRo vER's THEA TIRE

GRov ER's ATRE.
BRIEF SEASON OF GRAND ITALIAN OPERA.
Positively limited, by absolute engagement, to
SIX NIGHTS.
LEONARD GROWER. DIRECTOR
The Director has the honor to announce brief
season Of the MARBrZEK
GRAND triple ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY,
from tho Academy Of Music, New York,
with the Entire Grand Chorus and Orchestra.
OPENING NIGHT MONDAY. DECEMBER Is
CHRISTMAS NIGHT.
The season in Washington embraces the ap-
pearance OF every artistic.
THE MARBrzBR ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY,
THR EEriRR CHORUS AVID GRAND ORCHESTRA,
Precisely as hitherto announced
The Operas selected constitute the chiefept Of
the whole Italian Repertoire.
'AfRIC AINE,
CRisPINo BA L CoNARE,
LONE,
FAUST.
TRovAToRE.
AS-The subscription sale embraces
Reserved Seat for six nights In orchestrs. $3.50
three "
alternating with either hrst or second
opera. .'''... ..'.'.,............ 100
Reserved Seat for six nights In Dress
Circle or Parquotte. .................. l2oO
A Reserved Seat for three nights In Dress
| Circle or Parquette, alternating with
either the hrst or second 0peras...... 800
Reserved Seat for single Opera In Or
ehestra OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 800
A Reserved Seat for a single Opera In Dress
| Circle or Parquette. ................. $50
The sale Of seats for the season continues daily
rom o'clock e. IN. to p. m, at the Box o6ice
OF the Theatre. del6-N
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SALE OF RESERVED HORSES.

orARTBRMAErER' "a 0FFIcE,
WASHINGTON, D, c., Dec. H. 1865
The ouartsrmaster General OF the Army directs
that all Government Horses now at Giesboro', d,
C., be sold to the highest bidders.
Sales will, therefore, take place at GIEsBoRO'
D. C. beginning on
THURSDAY NEXT, DECEMBER a. lss,
aud continuing on each TUESDAY and THURS
DAY thereafter, until all are disposed Of
A Boat will leave the Sixth street wharf every
hour on days Of sale.
These Horses have been carefully selected. and
are superior to any heretofore offered for nSl.
Animals will DO sold gingly
Sales to commence at 10 clock A. m
Terms Cash In United States Currency
JAMES A. EKiN
Breyet Rrlgsdier General In charge
deel2'tSl First Division, O. N, u o.
ARGE SALE OF GOVERNMENT
~ MDLES
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CHiEH oUARTRRAAsTHR' oFFIeE,
DEPOT or WAsHIEGToS,
WAsHISdroS, D. G., Dec. IL, 1868
viii be sold at public suction, on the premises
under the direction Of Brevet Lieutenant Col
onel James N. Moore, A. Q. NJ, on MONDAY, De-
csmber is, 1855, at 2 clock, p. m,
ONE ~ ARMoRY, 4Oby II feet,
Situated ut Rush Barrack, south OF the yayy
Department, near the corner Of Seventeenth and
f streets, in this city
The Buildings will DO sold to the highest bid .
der, and be removed within fifteen days from date
Of sale.
Terms Cash, in Government funds.
y. II. RUCKBR,
Breyet Maj. Gen. and Chief QusrterrnAstsr,
del2-Ot Depot OF Washington.
gov MENT SALES,
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THE WASHINGTON MUTUAL COAL
l. COMPANY.


lClkCVLAR.
WAsHISaros, December, 1865.
Every one complains Of the extortion and i'm
position practiced upon the people Of this city In
the matter OF fuel, but no one proposes . remedy.
number OF gentlemen associated with us own
Available colliery In Schuylkill county, Penn
sylNsnia, producing now over 60 900 tons year.
Of the best quality OF white and red ash anthra.
cite coal The machinery aud appliances are
complete. Upon this property we propose to or
ganire company With capital Of sSOo 600 di.
yided into thirty thousand shares Of $40 each
Tho holder Of each share Of stock 10 be entitled
to ton OF coal each year at prime cost, and To
his share Of the profits on the sale OF coal TO out
side parties.
The hrst cost OF coal at present rates Of trans.
portatiOn, delivered to the door Of the consumer
would be 81 at the usual rates the price would
be from six to seven dollars.
A party owning ten shares would pay for It
500: This would entitle him to ten tons at cost
say 81 less than dealers retail ptices-Sso.
5000 tons sold outside at proht Of ~ per ton
And deductiug contingencies, &c. ........ 1900
Would leave. ............................ts ,Oo5
or Is per cent on the entire capital, aud added to
the saving In the price Of coal $50, makes S45 or
| ~ per cent. on his Investment,
The coal Is mnch superior to and worth Al least
~ per ton more than the coal brought to and sold
III this market, and shipments aud delivery can
be commenced rs soon as the arrang emsnts are
made.
No payment of any subscriptions will bs re.
fuh"u untI tho supscrlbers, at pubic meeting,
shall have appointed q committee of gentlemen
Of their own selection to visit aud examine these
mines, and report upon them, and then, II salts.
ttslaetory, one half to he paid down and the
balance In one, two and three months. The
trustees and officers to be selected by the stock
holders and the title ~ he made to such trustees
Gentlemen to whom this circular will be sent
are requested to forward the project by obtain
Ing subscriptions aud enclosing them to Major l.
X. Casey, No. SSs C street.
We shall be glad to give any further infcrns.
ton. JOSEPH CASEY,
l. X. CASEY.
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BOARDING.

DoARDING.-Two GENTLEMEN CAN
- be accommodated with ROOM and BOARD
at 497 Maryland avenue. 0e27-tf
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BLACKSMITH AND wHEELwRIeHr,

haAsaehuLetts avenue, between Tbirtsonth and
Fourteenth streets, south side,
wlI attend promptly to all work connected with
dt4.2VS
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FOURTH wARD-FIRsT PRECINCT.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that, in conform.
ity to the provisions OF IN act authorizing q
special election to ascertain the opinion Of the
people Of Washington on the question Of negro
sufrAge,' an election will be held In the First
Precinct Of the Fourth Ward, at DR.. Baldwin
Office, Sixth, near II street, on THURSDAY,
December 81, for the purpose OF testing public
sentiment In relation to the extension OF the
right Of suffrage to colored persons in the city Of
Washington.
Polls will 10 opened at s o'clock, a. IN, and
closed at q o'clock, p. IN.
DIR. O. NJ CLARKE
s, X. SYLVESTER,
JABBZ WHEELER,
del6-d Commissioners.
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ESPEY d BURGD ORFF,

Il IL Is U II u ID U FF,
II CABINET MAKERS AND UPHoLsTERERs.
We take this method OF returning thanks to our
former friends and customers for the liberal pa
tronage bestowed upon US before the late Are on
Seventh street, at which they lost all their tools
aud stock OF Materials and beg leave to state that
they have leased the new store
ON q STREET, ONE DOOR EAST OF SEVENTH.
We are now prepared to manufacture, repair,
ysrnish all kinds Of furniture, put down carpets,
&c; and to do all business connected with up.
holstering and house furnishing, and In the best
manner and at the shortest notice By strict at.
tsntioa to business and moderate charges we
hope to merit share Of the public patronage.
RsPEY BURGDoRFP.
wAsHEoroN, Nov. Is. 1855. nois.f
ISLAND SADDLE, HARNESS, COLLAR,
l. AND TRUNK MANUPACTORY.
II. J. LEESNITZER, 500 Seventh street, near
Maryland avenue, keeps constantly on hand, Of
his own manufacture, and at the lowest cash
prices Harness, Collars, Spurs, Whips, Brides
Saddles, Bits, Curry combs, Brushes, and every
article to be found In First class Establish ent
Trunks, Harness, &c, repaired In the IN ost sub.
stantisl manner and upon terms very reasonable.
nol8-2m
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DEPARTMENT OF METROPOLITAN
~ POLICE
| OPFICR on HuRruIuruvn,wr

1 w
~ POLICE.
oPFIcR oP SUPERINTENDENT
4h3 TENTH STREET wEsr
WARRINGTON, December II, 1855
BY an ordinance OF the Corporation Of Wash
ingtoa, approved February eth, 1885, II Ia made
the duty or tenants or occupants OF buildiugs or
Improved lots bordering on any street, open
space, or public reservation In the city, where
there is any footway or sidewalk, to have the
snow removed thsreIrom within four hours after
i shall cease falling lin the day time aud ii In
the night time, before o clock the succeeding
forenoon, under certain penalties.
Zoe enoumbcrS the pavement they mus. be
therefrom or covering II with sand or soma suit.
able substance. Where there are no tenants il
becomes the duty Of owners or agents VI property
TO attend tn this matter
The proVlSicS' Of the above. named act will be
surety on.oIcea' A {, RICHARDS,
se'S'e0"' Superintendent.
~ l. n n u L u
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MEDICAL PuRvRYoR's oFPrcE,
wAsHINgToS, d. g Dec. 10, 1885.
Will be sold at the UNITED STATES GEN-
BRAL HOSPITAL, near Fortress Monroe, Va. ,
all the appliances pertaining to that establish.
ment, consisting Of seryiceabie articles Of led.
ding, viz: Blankets, Sheets, Bedsacks, Counter.
panes, Hair Pillows and Mattresses, Towels
Shirts, Drawers, Iron Bedstefds, and an assert.
ment Of Table aud Kitchen Furniture; also,
Medicines, Books, &C. Sale to commence on
WEDNESDAY, the 9Th instant, at II o o'clock,
aud to continue daily until all the property Is
disposed Of.
Terms-Cash.
Purchasers will be required to pay for and 70.
move property within forty eight hours from
termination Of sale SUTHERLAND,
del6 ids Surg. U. s. A., Med. Puryeyor
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A DAMS EXPRESS COMPANY
"A OFFICE 5l4 PRHNA. AVENUE
BRANCH OFFICE
Gls PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, OPPOSITE
wlLLARD'S.
GREAT EASTERN.
NORTHERN, WESTERN, AND SOUTHERN
EXPRESS FoRwARDERs.

Merchandise, Money, aud valuablos Of all
kinds forwarded with dispatch to all accessible
sections Of the country.
COLLECTION OF NOTES. DRAFTS AND BILLS
made in all accessible parts OF Tho United States.
c. G. DUNN, Agent,
noA-n Washington, d. c.
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For the correctness Of the foregoing statements
we have permission TO refer to Geo. W. Riggs,
Esq: II: d. Cooke, ESQ, II. C. Fahnestoek, E.q.
and z. G. Robbins, Esq. decs.r
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- 20 T TS WOOD HOTEL
- CORNER EIGHrH AND MAINE STREETS,
RICHMOND, VA

This popular Hotel il located on the
PRINCIPAL BUSINESS STREET
OF the city, and IN tho immediate vicinity Of all
THE PUBLIC BUILDINGS and
RAILROAD DEPOTS
Since Its opening In 1860, the House has never
been closed, but has recently been remodeled,
thoroughly repaired aud renovated
REfITrBD AND REFURNISHRD
in the the most elegant style.
The travelling public are assured that they will
find with us all the Attention, Comfort and LuI.
ury which eau be secured in any First Glass
House North or Sohth.
CoRKERY 4 MILLwARD,
noSO-Sm Projectors.
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pos TON MAJ KET,
- $50 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE
Between Seventeenth and Eighteenth streets
MAIIARn

Formerly Of the Columbia,) proprietor,
would most respectfully call the attention Of
members Of Congress and others contemplating
housekeeping, to the fact that he has ompleted
his arrangements for keeping his Market always
supplied with all the delioacies Of the season. and
at the very LOWEST PRICBS-trusting to his
long experience to enable him to give satisfac-
ton to all who may honor him with their pa.
tronage. Intel. copy. deb.3w
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TT MUST BE DONE.

TT MUST BE DONE.
1T MUST BE DONE.
FOR THB NEXT SIXTY DAYS.
FOR THE NEXT SIXTY DAYS,
We shall sell all our immense stock Of Men "a and
Boys Clothing, Gen.lemen's Furnishing Goods
Of every description, Hats and Caps, Trunks and
Umbrellas, &c, &c,
REGARDLESS OF COST.
REGARDLESS OF COST.
THE LAST CHANCE.
THE LAST CHANCE.
QUICK, OR GONE.
QUICK, OR GONE.
4oO SEVENTH STREET
400 SEVENTH STREET.
OPPOSITE THE POST OFFICE.
OPPOSITE THE POST OFFICE
J. y. SMITH.
oe2o-u ], H. SMITH.
7 N b RUG E,
Sot Pennsylvania sysBas, between Nint6 and
Tenth streets
All kinds OF Photograph and Ambrotype work
executed Ia the best manner known to the art,
Al the cheapest rates, and in every style.
ds4-lm
THIS Is TO GIVE NOTICE, THAT THE
l. subscriber has obtained from the orphans'
Court Of Washington county. in the District Of
Columbia, letters documentary on the personal
estate u James X Wood, late OF Washington
city, ID, c., deceased. All persons having eisI,ns
against the said deceased are hereby warned To
exhibit the same, with the vouchers thereof. To
the subseribsr,o or before the 25th day Of Noyem
Der next they may otherwise by law Be excluded
from all benoht Of the said estate
oiIsn under my hand this 18th day Of Noyem.
Der, A. D. 1864. W pATiI RpnwN
deco. w9wh AJ,nInt,,,,,,
John X. ELVANS 4 CO..
~ Louisiana avenue aud sOsC strsNt
WASHINGTON, D. c.,
pEALEks IN ~
KEG HARDWARE
UoT NAiLs-fipi.hsd, TO I'D; Fence, S tJ
I'D Box, ., !, 81
Et ! sPlKES--i to Inches
CLlNCA NAILS
PRESSED AND BOAT SPIKES,
HORSE SHOES, Burdens Government No
tobi Burdsn'S City, No. l too; Q. and
No, to I; Mule Shoes, !, 4 3
HoRsR nAILS-0rinn'A 6tO l0i PaiAam's
To- loi PutnGm'S '"x, " 70 10; New
LSadon, sto l0j .'Insrieaa, 20 % 10
spll TEENS HIT CASH
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RUTTBRFIED's OVERLAND DIS.
~ PATCH COMPANY,
VIA FORT RILEY AND THE GREAT SMOKY
HILL ROUTE,
TO DENVER, CENTRAL CITY AND THE
GREGORY GOLD MINIS OF COL.
oRADo TERRITORY.

This Company start for Atchison and Law
renee, Kansas, daily line Of Express Coaches
hung on thorough braee.springs. comfortable
and roomy. Passengers by the Missouri Paeias
Railroad from St. Louis connect with these
Coaches at LawrOnceN
The route Is through nue country Astounding
In game, do., and over the Hns.t natural road in
the world
merchants ordering goods in the East 10 20 by
this Lac should be careful and mark packages
a. follows;
"Vis Buitsrfsld's o. D. Co Express,
Atchlson, Kansas"
Principal ofice-No. as Broadway, New York
For further particulars apply to any of,hs
following onaeersi
NEW YORK.
b. r. BRAY, President
Col. J. II. PULRSToN, Secretary.
W. x. KITCHEN, President National Park
Hank, Treasurer.
geo. Z. COCK, Assistant Treasurer.
WIN. MARTIN, General Agent.
ATCHISoN, KANSAS.
Con. W. r. BREWSTER, Vice President.
d, A. BuTTERFIELD, Geu I Superintendent.
MAJ. Zen. A. Ac. D. AeCOOK,
Special Agent,
oc2S-n Headquarter. Atehison, Kansas
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Al Fineenth street, nearly opposite Riggs 4
Co.'S Banking House.
BRANCH OFFICE:
Al JOHN II. JOHSsoN'S Law ONCE, No. "a Lou
isiana avenue, near Bank Of Washington,
This Company 10 now prepared to insure all
descriptions OF property against loss or damage
BY hre on such terms as cannot fail TO be accept
able to the citizens Of the District In this Com
Iany yon eau insure your FURNITURE, MER-
CHANDIsB, WAREHOUSES, OR DWELLINGS
for year or shorter period.
This Company starts with . CASH CAPITAL
OF sl0o, 900, all paid IN, thereby enabling them
to offer to the citizens Of the District greater
security than has ever been offered heretofore
Policies will be issued for = shorter period
than ono year according TO the New York scale
for short Insurance.
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AuC1,Ion sA.I.ra...
GALE OF sERvICEABLE AND DAM
~ AGED HOSPITAL PROPERTY.

G. W. BoTBLER, JR., Auetioneer.
MspIoAL PuRvtYoR's OFFICE,
wAsHEeroN, d. Q. Dec. 10, 1865.
Will be sold at public auction, In this city, at
warehouses, Eighteenth and y streets, on FRI
DAY, December "a, 1885, at ten o'clock q. m, q
large quantity Of servicesble and Damaged
Hospital Property, consisting Of Blankets,
Sheets, Hair Pillows. Bed sacks, &c.
Purchasers will be required 10 pay for and re-
move the property within forty eight hours from
termination Of sale. C. SUTHERLAND,
dele-5t Surgeon U. s, A. Medical Puryeyor.
GALE OF HOSPITAL PROPERTY AT
~ FORTRESS MONROE, VA.
@ w RnTEI.ER LIN .AItnrInNREp
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INSURE YOUR PROPERTY AT HOME
PRE- INSURANCE..
THR NATIONAL UNION INSURANCE CON.
PANY OF WASHINGTON.
CHARTERED BY CoNaREss.
CAPITAL 100000.
RISKS TAKEN AT THE LOWEST RATES,
LOSSES PROMPTLY PAID.
NO CHARGE FOR POLICIES
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ALE OF GOVERNMENT ARM0RY,

m The above sale is deferred until wEDNEs
DAY, the 10th. de II
The tri-weekly herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1865, 1865-04-11
LETTER OF GEN. u. S. GRANT.
-. HEADQUARTERS, ARMIES .. s., |
- - ~ - March 4th, 1855.


Gen. r, E. Lee, commanding G.S. Armies:
t5GENERAL2Yo our Two letters OF. the 2t tn inst,
we're received. In regard to any apa&ehended
misunderstanding ii reference to the exchange
of political prisoners, rthfek there need be none.
General Ord or General Longstreet have proba-
bly, misunderstood said to the formar on
the subject, or may have failed to make myself
understood, possibly. A few days before the
interview between Generals Longstreet and Ord,
had received dispatch from General Huffman,
CSsumissary Generalaof prisoners, stating in sub
stance that al prisoners of war who we're or
had been in close confnementoF irons, whether
under sharges or sentences, had been ordered. to
City Point for exchange. forwarded the sub
stance of that dispatch. to Lieut. Col Auford,
Assistant Agent of Exchange, and presumed Il
probable that hehad comb. unicated II to Colonel
Robert Quld. g -.
A day or tEo after, an offender, who>was net-
ther a prisoner Of war nor political prisoner
was executed, after a fair and impartial trial,
and in accordance with the laws Of war and the
usrges Of civilized nations It was in explana-
tica Of his class Of cases that TOLD Gen. Ord to
speak to Gen, Aongstreet. 2 :,
Reference to my letter, of February 18th viii
show my understanding On the subject or FeleaS,
ing political or citizen prisoners. a%e... p
In regard to meeting you.on the 10th instant,
! would state that have no authority 70 aeeede
to your proposition for . conference on the sub
siect proposed. Such authority is vested in the
President of the United States alone. X - 49,
General Ord could only have meant that would
not refuse an interview on amy subjecswhieh
have right to act; whief, of course, would be
suth as are purely OF ! military character and on
t1e subjec- Of exchange; w.ich has been eEtTCst-
ed>to ine. ., -.
The tri-weekly herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1865, 1865-04-11

+ A TERRIBLE STATE OF AFFAIRS IN LOUISIANA
ACCORDING to all accounts, fearful condi-
tioF Of things exists in East Louisiana. The
country is infested With iayhawkers, robbers
and morderers. Pstsonsafe frequently founo
dead BY the way side. Women have also,
been Killed II short, aHarcby reigns SO"
prens. ... D