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TIE FLYING SQUADRON.

The Naval veasels for Duty on tho
British North American CoaAt--ron.
mage Armament and CrcwsyThelr
Commander. =
From the New Yotk nesald, 10Th inst1
The United States styling" naval squadron.
ordered on duty to the British Nort6 Aneri.
can coast, the detail Of which was gwen a
fen days ago, Ril consist Of seven vessels,
carrying ti1y.ayc guns, manned by twelve
hundred and fifty sailors. Of,the vessels
compfi: ing this squadron, ono Is 1t Eastport,
Mime, BY this time, and tue De Soto, (haF
sh1p,) sailed yesterday from the Brooklyn
navy gard; the others have received orders
TO be Ct their rendezvous, Eastport, Me-, by
the 30th inst. The vessels are all equipped
on the war basis, and 70 supplied with
their magazines filed with powder, shot
md shell. The squadron will remain
on the coast Of Maine while the Feuian
excitement prevails In that district, with or
dera to observe the enforcement Of our inter.
national laws as between this country and
England. When this Is accomplished the
squadron will proceed to the coast Of, British
North America, where they will afford pro-
lection to American fishermen, and prevent.
Nposslble, the petty annoyances sImilar to
those TO which they were exposed prior to the
existence Of the lately expired Reciprocity
Treaty. It Is the intention ot the Govern
ment to keep up the existence OF this fleet
during the summer to It's present size, aud II
any serious compilations or motty questions
should arise between England and this conn
try to increase the feet materially With, ves-
sells Of larger c1nss.
The following Is correct list Of the squad
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asdrrsscd - 40 ~, e&A @ Q, en'caso,
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,>,,,,,,r oox4 -, o' s;o eN".' VI tuVago, IT,
the i,ec,sfnn ~ - ,s... 'naas' y. "pnea' IN
street assoss,,aa, 1t ~ an' nv 4to'1n elafA
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.. ~ W. .o :. na's aostainea from
s rs:1 "l,ea ~ -, s' 'al ~ IL ieates 10 ME.
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,.a,,.s,", 80 1.s' s ~ nu.e ue'er ior moment
,,, Nnensu Ut "as su'ity OF *lltnl forgery. An
"4'su','su puonc aaa private record OF many
Sea's - nol 10 pe elondea, IN the minds Of
-a'' ~ sts3nauu if1cnds, ny single clTcum-
s."A.e lta"ePl'ans 80 long ago lhat the mcm-
.,1 ~ y. ~, 4uan l'aole 10 oe ut fault. No
mo.se .s tor suea 'orger5 was assigned cx-
~ *us Se"ctat sullhtse tuat 1ofscrles are
,et usua,y eommilted without motive.
"olsose', -Al' h1cis1nann had committedn
"4uut 'o'tefs, Ae "oula mol have lett the
''atA se ols.lnct that would be
su1e ~ pe aetecled upon the first
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Proclapas,on by Governor Jcnklna.

Gov. jenkins, Of Georgia, has issued pro-
clamation in reference to the Presidents
Peace Proclamation. In which he says:
1t Is Of great Importance to Us that none
mistake the effect Of the Presidents recent
Peace Proclamation, aud Of the orders above
referred to. Our condition Is certainly anom-
alous. and mischievous errors might result
from theoretical speculation upon those doc
uments. I therefore state, as the result Of
Official intercourse and Of careful examination
0f previous orders and circulars, which are
only modified, not withdrawn:
~. Thai the Agents, In the several counties Of
the F1eeaman's Bureau. still. have Jurisdiction in
al c1ses - hetWeeu Freedmen and Others, when The
sum involved dot not exceed 6ity dollars, exclu.
tsve Of interest. They naJ a1to take cognzauce OF
and Try alt ot1ensea committed by freed people o.
exceed ane Of htsy dollaEs or thirty days impis-
onrne.f at hard labor" They arc alao sth charged
Win The duty OF examining and approving OF als-
approving labor contracts, and Of assisting and
protecting By legal means. freedmen eq.trtn9 such
att. Iftals By strictly military coHmIsalona are
dispcuted with, except WHERE the accueed |. col
dcr Or the otleIe: charged Is one againat The Fed
etal Govenmsns.
IDLY. have high authority for saying that 1.-THE
Presidents proclamation does mol remove martial
law or operate IN any wsy npon the Frrr dMens Btu
In the exercise OF lis !.e1!fna:c Jurisdiction:
thonCh IT Il not deemed cxpedfent 10 resort to
military tribunals IL any case where Justice eau be
attained through the medium Of civil authority"
BY 1mprcss1op L. that In case OF military ntrcst BY
orders from Headquarters. Department Of Geotpia.
Interference OF Stale judges ~ habs corpus, viii
not be Permitted. Such orders. believe, Will be
rarely, J, eseF i5sucd, and trust conflict will be
hyofHnd
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women arc too limited in their sphere Of op-
Grafton to enable them either to participate
In Of conduct ii, and hat tho pecuniary CT.
.pcnsos 1nscparablc from SO extended plan
would be . sesiou, obstsclc to its. success,
Those Eho can succeed In rendering our mca0s
Of soclal enjoyment roinielleotuAl, and our
means OF religious aud intellectual culture
more social, will do much TO improve modern
Civilization.
, 1866-04-24
FROM WASHINGTON.
Discussion Oh the Military Bill.


. MAsn1SGEoa. Apni IL
80 eApee'cu. 1ne una. consloe3atlon IN The
..ouae y. tns oni lot tue seo1ganizatlon OF
.nc 9tano'ng army o. the republic framed by
luz 4louse alihtaiy Ionnstee. mas given rise
70 se.s piotsac1eo ana animated discussions,
ao.n'1aue o' ont slo" progress IN dlsposing
" tne suoJect' Ine course OF Tue Dill ~ould
nase oeen much smoother than it has been so
ial' out 'of Inc pngnacaous temper Of Its
Pl1nc'pal cnelceer, the chairman Of the COM
mtlee. oif~ schenck Is not very tolerant Of
opPos't1on. ana more persistent In his Views
ano 'enaclous 70 toe original iofn OF the oill,
,han - ussl1aose iof MS success as manager
~ .ne aosoeaeS ot any o'ii' taat manager
IN oena. o. us lf'enos Will almost uniformity
DC most snecess'ai, VINO possesses The un~
luesl'ouaole aoFantase o. cool laet, ea1mnesa
III areuMent. courteous oeietcnee 10 the
oPAlons Oh otneFss ana patent 5ofoearance
WIN oposit4on. an oseroeasans tone, evident
cAchapllity anu hafshness OF language are apt
10 create all-ieellnes-to make opponents out
OF lr1enos'ana enemies more Stubborn IN their
npposatioh. 1hat the sect'o1 oi Inc bill Tor
.ac eo"einuaeso ot tae 'cte'nt 1o.e<ss corps
.. .uat 'oamea 81 as .hs nata oonc o' con'sa-
.'o' - FF.o'eu 'o'u"s - '"' =. u'a}o'ity
~ nos" nns'auu'us LUG extreme lest1seness o.
.Ai' eencueh unus1 uoS An1cnotnent 10 IL,
ho'co .ne oee.uee 'aicnee u Tue OPINION
III LUG .ouee, tuat Tue provision on large
seaae enoaiu ~ tlnoe ~ our tn'a'"Ey eslao'
''suucut % !oi lus .nusisauos ano tGns u tnou-
sa""s VI ""anaeu ou.ee5S anu so'u1e1s' whose
INJURIES seesl'eo IN 'ne service prevent them
'1on ioiao"'ns successfully tne'F former aVo'
cat'oos'
eenefaas Gfant' ihomas, Meade and shcr-
man, 1t Will be remembered, some months
ago IN an Official communication to the Mill
sary COMMITTEE Of the Senate, expressed
themselves as against the retention OF the
'eteFan reserve Corps as part Of the regular
army. This adverse opinion was made the
main argument against the section Of the bill
referred. 1hcse can DC no DOUBT, but The
Ten thonfand anTalids It seeks TO make one
seventh OF Inc Standing iofces OF the Govern
mem, VIII aetsaet lrofn'7 rather tban aad 10
1hC efficiency nt IDG army while. II Cn1Stu.
, 1866-04-24

The following appears In hcSashrille pa
pcrs. The Dispatch calls It anepidemic BIZ
the uamc of Brazil "Sc1atchs:''
MOI FOR URAzlLt We TAkEPLEAsURE
nra11ilsn meeting II lebanon, TEN, il dsawius
near. j. beng On oni i Ish :, o. asg Al PERSONS Who
DO noa Tes! e!fsdea,, sad 70 H. Ius
a,,cld. - let their names Sc reektered, and 10
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The above 4 exclusive Of officers.
The sqadron will be under the command of
Captain Charles s. Boggs, with the tempo
Faly rank Of Acting Rear Admiral.
Capt. Boggs is a native Of New Jersey, and
now about tifty-three years Of age, thirty
service Of the Government in the various
grades Of midshipmnn to captain.
1t4s not all probable that such a comman-
der will stand any nonsense from British Off
eials IN the fishery waters. particularly when
tonmah, Shamrock, Ashuelot, Augusta, Win
ooski, md Don, with their 1fty.five guns !;
and we may expect that the British conman-
dant 10 those waters will prove very civil and
enpsfdarnfr
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.rodsA-Es,atc Of Wsllam Honohaa. Inventory
Aad aFpttsetnent approved.
EAabeih Aoore appointed Entruiao.ok .ok land
Noszu q ii. On bond ol m 900. Bord approrcd.
REconpkn's CouRT.-No business VAs taken up
BY tht4 Court ye.tesdny. ,,,,
.f.t6 6uttt.-Aafy Ff1fZ r.. JohR Fritz. btu foe
divorce On the ground of 0faeYtfou,
, 1866-04-24

participate In sending pefsons 70 axau,Ine Tho
eoEHttT. tts laws, tostisuh1ns, natural Advantages,
etc. nc. ETC hnt tno-e Who e1n bo coassuted to
Rsdic 4, are requested 10 reulln 1t . respectable
distance: Ee n. most respectfully, BURBANK,
COOK 4 CUNElNGlA4, agepo fur the colony,
, 1866-04-24
sad iI1atake OF u Reeons.ruet.d Editor.

The editor Of the Mobile {!Aln.) .7tqisr and
-idre15leer Is raving. On the 10th instant au
article ffum the Detroit I'os appeared in Its
columns, Ct sound loyal chancter.; The
article referred 10 he inhun,an .trocitics Of
Of the retels upon Uniou prisu.rs ut Sails.
bury aud the editor {who pluaes himself
upon being IN unrcpeatant tfaihr) was hor-
rife1 at reading . condemnation Of: JET.
Davis and hts underunEs, IN his, ouu paper.
Therefore, the next day he polosiscs as
follows:
"Ihe above parasraph-wite two addi.
ttonal ones, which 1t was no: Necessary to re-
peat-appearcd yesterday, without note or
comment, and without cfrdt.
Our worst enemy would hR-dly suspect
any one connected With til editorial depart
ment Of this paper Of indrsing this article,
nor arc we tn the habit Of publishing extracts
without giving the proper redit.
=" The truth Is, the arficl1 was clipped from
the Detroit Pon, and laid side foz tho pus-
pose Of making the comment whieh 1t de-
serves. In this state It ws accIdeut1F aud
Inadvertently sent to the cruposltors along
with some other selected tcopy.' amidst
which 1t had thus contrivd to introduce
Itself, With that sort Of sAtauic subletS
which seems sometimes to beaonr to tnin:s
evil, whether animate or funnimatSr
, 1866-04-24

A National Tobacco Fair will be held
In Louisville on The 2Sth and 29th Of May
next. Delegates will be In attendance from
Virginia, Penns sylvauia, Tennessee, Ohio, Iudi.
ana, Illinois aud Missouri, and the best spect-
mems Of tobacco grown in those States wifi be
m nyhfh5tfnn
, 1866-04-24
The New Texas Constitution.

ue NEW 1cXAE E4s1tAt1tH1tUns
The new Texas Constitution fixes the Gov
efnor's term Of Office at four years instead Of
two, and the salary at Fl 900 instead Of &, 900,
1t also gives the Legislature power to guar
antce the honds Of railroads for the purchase
Of Iron. The article abolishing slavery says:
t'Adcars and their detccndanis shall he pro-
tectcd In their rights Of person sud prupests BY ap
psppliatc legislation: they shall have The right 10
contract and BE- contracted With; to sue and be
sued; and 10 acquire. bold and transnlit property
and all criminal prosecutions a9sin-: them shaI he
conducted m The Fame manner as prosecutions for
ltke odencea aeatpst the White tfce, md they ehaIl
be subject TO like pena1ties.'
The Constitution will be submitted 10 the
people for their acceptance OF rejection on the
fourth Mo-day in June
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ano'd.nS pecun!asy aid, II necessary, and
especially ofwlshine all success to this new
and important enterprise.
, 1866-04-24
For the Month Of March, 1896.


lTd1eT Fsp1d.
From Board Of Public Works. ..<l5.898 81
Walter Kimbsu. conp'E l.sl7 l9 $o0,sl4 10
St1eefdQe END.
From Beard Of Public Works. III, Is
Water Ktmhali, Conp'F... .18,7 81 II 96,0l2 IS
BoQTd Of Public Works, Appropriation.
From Board Of Public Work.. ..........+ Lisa 80
Ett<T Improvement Etgad.
From Walter Krmball. Comp'r.......... 6s,669 II
N.neTai City 1GE ct 1865.
From City Collie oe..-:.-.............. aa,oia Is
Sptcidt AsstasMenL
Board Of Public Wozss.... 5,0so g III, 500 ii
Lc<nSeS.
From City Collector -...:.-...... a,sos 50
Rt5orm School.
From Geo. w. Perkins. G,G93 R
fAkeTEkk.
From Walter Kiynba1l, Conp'r... .3a3 IS
Darius hn.ehtA...... 1900. .13S To
Waller kYnhall. Comp'r.. L. X3 III IS
Rlaxe
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U4tN Z uY43e
From Walter Kfmball. Comp'r

: = = sNN11X TIE F&f791.
From Wa1ie,{kinIba1i. Eomp'r
A. K. + 6. II. hiller...
Rt0i ESfMt.
From Darius Knights.
Iiiiis Neettr0tte.
Nafon 4 Macarthur, bal
ADte
, 1866-04-24
CITY CDMpTR0LLER'S
MONTHLY STAT EMENT
OF TIE

Receipts and Expenditures
OF TIE
CITY OF 0H0A%o
bEJTG
IL 4
, 1866-04-24

The following is a list Of Warrants drawn upon
the Treasurer during the month:
, 1866-04-24

The Naval Vessels for Duty on the
British North American CoaAtr-Ton.
mage Armament and CtcWs-Thelr
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From WM. TocEe. e................
Bride7eeH Fines.

From Mills Ulcotl.
BFiiEickn.
From Thomas Murphy. hJ.......-.... soc
Geo. kncrT........ 49,. -. TR
A. Johns. a3T
ftnrF,4trxuf Ekf1sf$
, 1866-04-24

F+ninns EctuAln= Themselves to In.
ceI1tlln ntlsut-l1rltl.sl Trade Driven
frultt Ea@1purt-ktillnsl Dt~nppcarA
GruSn the SteNe-2ipre Enilcd S1hee%
Troops and a British War ycAecl Ar
rived.
, 1866-04-24
LATEST FROM CAMPO DELL0.

WUuIuf
be substituted in It's place.
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RAILROAD LINES.

PHlLADELPnIA, WILMINGTON, AND BAL
j IIhoRE RAILROAD.
sssj M w tsins leave Depot eorner Of BROAD street
aro MAshIh0l NO OF ASyeRnS as fellows >; o..
Fs 'GG 'sGs .sIGseS a. EplnsSS
MAGNOLIA and stenn ef's Kun -
ne aware rel rcad Tram 9t slS A. sunday ex-
way Man Train at l5A M. Csupoa, exceptcd,, for
Cisymont and all regular stations between wfmlngoR
LApress Train at 2i5 P. NJ tsundays excepted, for
CsSmSnt opPpg I Northsnst esst
litnyynIe, Hawe oe Gree, Aberdeen, PERI mans,
N1elt Express at ii'i5 p. N. for Baltimore and
Ta,hng,,On sh, stopping at Chester hurlOw Lipwooa,
PeIiyv le end Hayre de-Grace.
eHes S FCn, S@ ana RSSnoSd nd T %GFGss 1ss
en- additional accommodation for those holding
through sI !csets oT washington snd ogsn-
Iepet az llsO A. NJ, connecting al Gray Ferry With
'ie MIIIs INNS cS ran non New TSTk ,,ye
', sioppng at all Stations between philadelphia and
Leave PbSdelphla at Is and ll'l5 A. VI. and 30,
500 and 79OP The $50 P. n; train connects with
Leave imingon at 100, l5 and 30 A. M, and 90
rains Tor New astle leavs Philadelphia at sls A. NJ,
TBRot Gu TR ,INs FROM BALTIMORE.
Leave Wilmington at H. 90 NJ and i 80 and S.55 p M
CHIsIIR FOR PHIL lDEIPHIA, -.
Leave Chester at Sol, 6o and 1914 A. NJ, and 1886
S'4s q 5,4s S1q 1929 Y, r NJ Naro p1Tr ,ne1nn~,
tHC BALTIMORE TO PHILADELPHIA
Leave Baltimore 25 a NJ, Way Mail; ITO p NJ,
Express 635 z NJ. Express. 9'25 M Express.
An Accommodation 18ain for Iavre-de- Grace AMI in
tCrmediate stations viii leave Ia timoTe a 4lOP. NJ
1RAINS FOR BAL lMORE
Leave hester at 9 50 y. NJ. 3 20 and II so P. N.
Leave WI mington az 1872 5l3 and 1898 A. NJ. and
4P M. y
SUNDAY TRAINS.
, Express Train at 4G5 A. Baltimore and Wash-
lDgiou, stopping al Wilmington. Perry lie hayre-de-
Run.
Nigh Express IL Is p. tor Baltimore and W esb-
ineton, stopping at Chester Thur ow inwood, CLAY
mont, Wilmington Newark Elkton Northeast Perry-
vile, ana Havre-de-G G race -
special train wi leave Philadelphia for wilmington
for intern ediat stations a 0 p. M.
BAL 1MoRt FOR PHILADELPHTA.
Leave Baltimore at 026 +, M. stopping ut Hayre-de-
Grace, Peryvine and Whining Also stops at Elk
ton and Newark ito lake Phiaue phia and
leave passengers rom Washington BaltimOre) anc
chester to leave passengers from Baltimore Wash
! npton.
speeia train will leave Wilmington for Phi adelpbls
| and intermediate stations at 80 Z. N
Freight train. WI passenger attached will leave
Wilmington Perryvil e,and Intermediate atiOns a
ga +. NJ II. Il. KENNBY Superintendent
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THE AIMsHOusE.-Tb regular meeting
of the Board OF Guardians of the Poor was held
yesterday afternoon. The Agent reported the
following census OF the house tor the week end
ing Saturday Number In the house at IL o'clock
noon, 1885, same time lest year, 30l5; increase,
$50 Admitted within the last two weeks, 1870;
births, Is; deaths, 81; discharged, III; elcped,
20; indentured, 3; number OF persons granted
lodgings within the lsst two weeks SO; meals, 2O3.
VERDICT OF THE CoRoNER's JURY.-The
CoroLer held an inquest yesterday on the body
OF Thomas Conner, who was run over and killed
on Saturday evening last, at Twenty third and
Wood streets, by car on the Hestonville rail
way. The jury rendered q verd ct that Conner
was run over and killed bg the car, without ex
dental.
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4 HILF QUARlEKMAsIER'S OFFICE

Philadelphia February 49, 1866.
Sealed Proposals will be received this Office until
FRIDAY the 23d instant, at II O'Clock NJ. for sup
plying the SChUNLhlLL AIRS EMAIL with t1e i0l-
loving packing boxes as may be requlred-
600 w. boz es,
$50 bootee boxes.
Samp es OF which can be seen at the SchuYlkill
Arsenal, and specifications to size KIND, etc can
seen at tins Office
Each bid must be guaranteed by two responsible
persons, whose signatures must be appended TO the
guarantee and certified TO as beng good and suth.
cent security for the amount involved, by some pub
lie tunctlonary of the United States.
Bids from deaultlng cont actors, and those that
do not fully comply with the requirements OF this
advertisement, will not be considered.
Blank to me tor proposals, embracing the terms OF
the guarantee required on each bid, can be had on
application at tins Office and none Others which do
not embrace this guarantee will be considered nor
val any proposal be considered winch does not
strictly conform TO the requirements therein stated.
The bids Will state the number quantity OF each
kind pror osed TO be delivered.
Bids must be endorsed Proposals for Boxes"
stating the particular KIND bid for.
WILLIAM w. MCKIM.
Colonel ana Chief Quartermaster,
219 A. Philadelphia Depot.
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PROPOSALS.
OFHcE DEPOT CoMMtssARY OF SUB
WAsHiNeroN d. February II, 1868.

OFFiCE DEPOT CoMMlssARY OF SUB
" SIS1ENCE.
WASHINGTON ID. G February II, 1868.
PROPOSALS FOR FLOUR,
Sealed Proposals arc invied until MONDATi
Fetruary 20, 1866, st II O'Clock H., Tor furnishing
ihe cuus ence Department with
ONE THOUSAND (10O0l BARRELS OF FLOUR.
Tie pi opesals will be for wrat s known az this
depot Nos aud 1900 Lari els Of eacn gradel and
hies viii be entertained Tor any quantity less than
the whole.
Bids must te N duplicate, and for each grade on
separate sheets of pacer. .
The delivery OF the our to commence within I've
da, from the opening of tie bios, aud must be dc.
hVertd IN such quantities, daiy, as the 1OVe nment
may direct either at tie Governments warehouse IN
Georgetown, at tile wharVes or Railroad Depot IN
ashit zion. c.
/ delivery OF all Flour awarded 20 bo com
p eted within twenty days from the acceptance OF
he bid.
BIDS will be received for Flour to be delivered in
new oak barrels, head-lined
Payment Will oe made IN such funds as che Govern
mtDt may have tor disbursement
lie usual Government inspection will be made
lust before the is received, and none will be
acc pied which is not fre ground and of superior
quality.
Government reserves the right to reject any bid
for any cause
Bids to be addressed to the undersigned, at Nc 22S
&C" street, Endorsed "Proposas Tor Flouc"
Il. 1. BRIDGES.
2196t Brevet Major o. s. V.
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RAILROAD LINES.

ORANGE AND ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD
" on ald arer MONDAY, February IL two daily
u ans will run be Ween Washington and L' nchburR
connecting Gordonsvi lie with VirOina OK ntra RAN
road trains TO and from Richmond. as tolUws;-
MAIL IR IN.
Lave Washington daily (sunday eSc3pted), at 645
\ NJ ana arrive al Lyncnbu re al 0l5 r. IA.
Leave Lynchpurg at A. NJ and arrive at Washing
EXTRHSS TRAIN
Leave Washington ny Including Sunday at sos p.
II and arrive at LynchDu' g at 800 A. NJ
Leave Lynehburg at 6 80 VI and arrive at Washing
Ton a. 6l0A NJ
Both trains making close connections at LYnchburg
fol all points South and Southwest aud at Washington
Or Nor and Northwest
trains
The road is attractive. not only for its comfor able
accommodations but the that IL passes the now
historic loca hes of FairfAX Blu Run, Manassas, Brs
Toe, Cat ett's Rappahannock Culpeper. Orange and
GoTdonsvie places OF mperlshable interest in the
popular mind
NAV be had In Boston, New York Phad lphla, ana
baltimore, and at the Offices OF the road IN Washington
and Alexandria w. II, NoGAFFERrY
2l6 General Superintendent
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OFFICE SUPERVISING CoM'RY GULF STATES,
No. 18S JULIA Street,

OFFICE SUPERVISING CoM'RY GULF STATES,
No. 18S JULIA Street,
NEw ORLEANS, La February 8, 1866.
Sealed Proposals viii be received at this o1Ice
until IL O'Clock M. MONDAY February 20, 1885, for
furnishing the Subsistence Department with
80 600 POUNDS GOOD HARD SOAP,
to lie made only from good materials, free from
adulteration and unpleasant OdOr, to contain no
more than twenty hSe per cent Of water ard to be
well dried before beng packed.
Samples of the Soap must De delivered with the
Proposals (Which are required to be in duplicatel
and must be IN neat boxes tully labelled and not III
paper parcels
The whole to be delivered on or before the Both of
March, 1866
No bids will be received without guarantee from
two responsible parties the faithful fluff me at of
the contract If awarded.
Ihe packages TO be of White Pine and made neatly,
the cost of the same to be included in the price of
the article and each package to be marked with the
contents gross, tare and net weight, the name OF
purchase.
A printed copy OF this advertisement must be at
tached to each bid, aud the proposals must be spe.
chc in complying precisely with ali the terms
The Soap will be carefully inspected in such man.
mel as the Government may direct be ore being ac.
cepted, and compared with the samples retained.
IL must be delivered free OF draYage, to the Com
missary Storehouse corner Thalia and Ne Levee
Streets New Orleans, La, or at such place in this
ei as may be required Dy the undersigned.
Payments to be made in CeItIicates of Indebted
ness.
The undersigned reserves the right to reject any
or all bios offered.
The Proposals must be enclosed in an enve ope
sealed addressed to the ur dersgned, and endorsed
PRO posais Tor Soap"
21311t Brevet Brig General and cup'r G. S.