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, 1866-10-14

:, The annexation Of Hanover, Hesse-Ca.sel.
Sassau and Frankfort to PEussis has, Il
length. become Al accomplished fact, the
royal deree which proelains the hct having
rta and Hesse-Darnstadt secure to Prnssi.
some further addition oftcsritory and ropo-
latton. As regards Schlcs csxir.Holsteip' thc
retrocession Of = part Of Northern schleswir
TO Denmark, has, Of late, asain become
doubtful, because At several meetings il
Sostsern schleswig. which 1t nleascs the
the tsne expression Of popular opinion, pro
tests against any partition OF the duchy hsyc
been adopted. At all event. the re,rocession,
lfanT takes place, will be small, and The
Aiusdom OF Prussia may now be said to be
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Erlon mlio<Hf In Si2tesss. 1850

ht foritv fnr t,o IN %sof,n& 1:ns-.-..
rtii ~ ~ ss. Hta1s .sket, 1oWevel,
sand For ne,.ncs ~ NV ~ W yh.h agp nia taou-
ro4b o.r,n" ~ ,na.,i ~ ~ t![.. L9I.n ntstf1et,
h.h;na n h;s ~ ~, aa,,nt,t ~ t.sn la1
wh"r" tha 1I,'o,s $3.50 tons5; aipEeea1oe,
rsa-s nan wasn:1 1!o'4cy ~ I, W. 1uIssess' tWo
y,,r,,r =; ~ ~, w opponsal has q ma
~, xnicr ~ ~ ~: ~. ,uaan itaneasI gan,
stn.,ns sIhtah GI LILY ~ aeSounteo lof oy toc
Wbich pnrSna 'ents ma shG ~. lavnn maaEef IN
Wenne.dsr tI'o na,nasr 10 HunIy. an Oui1ns
an ar'1 .,atr,dS ~ UMSsJ n,J "e,e se!y judi.
tha;r anshns;nu.H u,,ha;I Gau eieetoa; "a!
s.,ra- .a@iaoa sa ouoH'aGu - Iue taiet ana
eat ~ ~ ate SIe III IL ostns ma)oflty can
~. ~ o.'u" ~. nha may reaen 10 double
mae .nae ata"tnt. INV. !he S!aee 1lckc1, however,
snls sans ~ n. ausao u Oltn: we carry Iippc-
enn1H eno huna5 Igu5 y an ~ estlna1ea majority Of
III tinist ;ane,n amo N.Y. ana eject our whole
s.sae., in.aaa'9e one senator and tWo Rep"
tsatas ssIs"es. ~ n ~ Sa11pll, Vhere the State
.n;ne Sne1 Ina mas aooot hsy majority orth has only
eo1nH Tna ssn' s,. l. IT,. r,..
~ .eSu. u tne Flsst district, While not
was InuS1 = lro!n our pseslous estimates.
SS Mao !asSstS Ntougot aoout ~ the Totes of
1Iy 1ne4eueky Teoele: Juose DeBrulcf, the
onion candidate Tor Congress, aided by the
xsa!ous eHor1s OF snch men as Lieutenant
hosGrnoI Governor ba5ef, colonel J. W. Foster, Gen.
esal william harrow and others. made most
tnorooeh canvass, and fais vote would have
a. IeasI leo1ced Siolack's majority below
one thousano' In VanderbnrE County our
m1salof,ty ~ tTo years ago Was sd9. and we con-
, 1866-10-14
OHIO ELEa:TInN.

Cayuhoea gave the Republican ticket
3,l& majority. Last full only 1850.
Ashtabnlh piles up 4,loo Republican ma.
jority Trumbull, $500; Lorain, o,Gc3 !:
Huron, a.oo6; Luke, l,si3; Geauga, 1910
Eric, 1918; Portage, 1,401; Medina, 1.lS3
Mahoning, sc; Summit, a,19o.
The above constitutes what Is called
"Chccsraom" In Ohio. These clcyen couu-
ties rolled up q, 600 Radical majority.
The Coppcrheads had strong hopes OF dc
tcatng ShcllabasEer in the Columbus,
and Welker In the Wooster, aud Buckland
In the sandusky District, But tho first
named is elected by . 200 majority tho sec
ond by 1,ieo, end the last named BY l,21l.
The vote fur E.gleston and Pen11eton wus
as followa:
Esrlcsson tRatical}. }........,...... ... 10, ~
rcndleton lcppperleadl. ........... j, ii
Essles.on's msIority. ity....:............... ela
Ihe following Is the vote In the Second Dis
trict Of Hamilton County:
Hayes, {Rldical>. .............. .ll.t,7
Hayes' majority. ........,.. ......... 9,ss6
The total vote IN Hamilton County is
greater by 5000 than ever before. The vote
was X, AS. At the Presidential election, In
1870. the vote OF Hamilton County was
s., ,4A0, and In the Presidential contest, four
years later. s5,474.
The vote Of Cincinnati is ., 500 greater than
any ever pollcd by any other Western city.
The returns from sIxty-thrce Ohio couu.
ties show Republican majority Of 1874,
and gain on last fall Of 10. .6sa The couu-
tics yet to be heard from gavc In 1865 Dem
ocrAtlc majority Of ,0a. Should the Rcpub.
liean majority continue In the same proper
tl"n in these counties, the Union majority In
them would bc about ! ttln and the total
ruon 1uaJoF1y IN the State about II, ,Ooo. 1t
will not E1l much 1.el ow that ft,,r,,
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80. +ss. luz
1ftheselhgures are correct we LOSE Log votes
~ Decatur. 81 IN Ohio, eafn Is In Rash, 1856 Ia
Ripley. The Democracy gain rs In Frank.
lin and 35i In Dearborn. The latter county
Is Holman's stronghold, andsthc gain is}}cleaf.
indicated 1t will not be difficult matter for
Gen, Grover 10 uuscat Holman by showing
up Of the hcts before the proper Conc7e5.
siona1 Committee.
In the Fifth District Julian's majority will
DC about 1000. The State ticket viii per
haps reach $500. There is q loss here of
shout 600 votes, which is due to the apathy
which characterized our friends over there.
They thought themselves strong enough.
and 30 tallcd to do their best In the canvass.
In THU District, the Sixth, Columns major
itE IL, as above indicated, about ,6Oo, being
accounted for in this way:
I. The population fthe city Is less than It
Ens IN 1854. The total vote cast indicates
this. ahe aggregate county vote for Presl-
dent IN 1864 waa Il He This year it is but
a1s - aSant ,9ss efS. !6a The city vote shows
.. The Democrats did not poll their full
Totc IN 1sG4, owing to decentralization, fear Ct
trouble aud other causes
5. The large floating population Of the
city IN lA4 greatly increased the ratio Of
voters TO ne actual number Of Inhabitants.
4. me democratic vote this year VII.
swclled By the importation Of large num-
Der Of lFishmen, who voted early and often,
despite every effort to prevent them.
5. TWO ycars ago there were large num-
ber Of soldiers stationed in the various camps
about the city, mnny Of whom had been here
long enough to acquire = residence, and
many Of whom voted anyway.
but despite all rawbacks, tie Democracy
have been utterly routed, horse, foot and
draEoons- We hare given the smallest ma
1or'ty We ever shall give in this city and
county.
Tashhurn's election In the Seventh, yoor-
hecs' old District, Is splendid triumph. at
the last accounts he was OH votes ahead.
with three counties, Clay, Owen and Greene,
to hear fom. The reports from these viii
Owcu, Us Democratic; Greene, which gave
9a Democratic majority two years ago, $50
Republican. Nashburn's majority Will not
be less than 500. and will probably advance
that figure d{ty per cent. Some Of the Union
Eains In this district are rezy gr+ufying. For
instance, In Sullivan the Democratic majority
only stands 800, to 1,4s1 In 1SG4. In farke
W n 1sl to ncas1{ 1,lm In 1866,
doubtful on Wednesday last, bnt be is safe
BY from SO to SOU majority. shall reserve
letter.
Colfax's majority Is put at two thousand
In the Ninth district. He has gained ut very
many polling places. and vc have not heard
eoaay eoa1 ee Ii, St sa5ras,st coggt
majus1ty. Is SCI. Doubtless Turpic, 6ls op-
poncnt, is thoroughly satisfied with this, his
third .ttemptrto carry thehonors away from
Schuyler
Major Williams beats Judge Lowry abopt
l4oo In the Tenth District. The counties come
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lhe peace with the Kingdom Of Saxony
has not yet been concluded Strongly sup
ported By foreign Influence, that little King
dom makes to the Prueaian demands a stab
born resistance. 1t il, however, hardly
Doubtful That IN the end the principal de-
, 1866-10-14

aIhc long yaeasion articles Of Gs R1.rIx,
tTinicn SctaoHc1. md other journals whick seek
Rua+ia and The Cnited States, 1aay safelJ Be
Chased with the annual paragraphs about big
Eoosebtutcs ard phenomenal tus1ipx. Captain
he Emperor of Russ!a, IN the NINE of IL P7esi-
, 1866-10-14
Fcullletou.

1ulNG5 We TALK ABOUT.
Certainly the most available topic Of con.
versatlon Is the weather. It ID an accom-
modatlDg subject. II Is equally we'll
adapted to the general hilaztty Of good-fel-
lowship and the laconic expression Of
morning salutAtions. As tho weather Is
Jolly. rollicklnK, bright, beautiful or dark,
dcspondiug, dismal, dlsgusting, 70 ia tho con.
vessatioa apt to bc, for 1t Ia the burden. It
may be drawn upon indefinitely and ap-
pears to be lnexhausttble. When everything
else falls, tho weather good-natusedty or
sll.naturedly presenta Itself, but in either
case. IL always welcome. Without 1t, many
hundred interesting young lhdiea would
cease TO be interesting. In lts absence, a.
many nice young men would be deprived OF
their calling by not calling upon these iu-
tercsting young ladies', which would efec-
tually undermine the established rules Of
fashionable society.
The great amount of information which
even the commouest people possess. In re.
gard 70 this subject, IL simply wonderful.
It extends 10 all countries aud all ell
mates. The traditional love OF mcteorologi-
cal ezudit,on concerning the river Nile, must
have been handed down by several genera
lions Of fHippopotami. The region OF the
Gangcf. the Desert Of sahara, the Troplc
Zone and the North Pole, to say nothing oi
tho Sandwich Islands and the Greek Archl-
pclago, are familiar, In their changes Of ten.
pcraturc, to people who would uevcr bu sus-
peeted Of reading geography OF history.
Health ID secondary confederation, con.
vcreationally. After weather, however, 1t
seems to rank in prominence, possibly be-
cause II depends In great measure upon
weather. But when time permits, all the
different members Of the respective families
Of the takers arc taken up In order Of age,
except the maiden aunt.
"1he Annti Tho dear Unmarried aunt:
Ycf stl1l she strains he sebInr clasp
That bluds her virgin zone;
'11s .1pe. 4 husta hef, though abe looks
A. cheyffnl a. shs eau;
Her waist IL aIupltr than her lHo,
For lifc 10 bat spAn-"
This dear old maiden aunt ls left to the last
In conversation and generally In life. A
young nephew Of twenty lAs been heard to
say that they never wern known to die, but
e"s s1"'e"eat YES probably exaggerated by
Ah oFsF-sre"u1~ttv~ 4asuut iuuAiug Towards al
Inheritance. So prolific is health ~ q topic
OF conversation that inquiries after prospec-
tive mcmbcrs Of families arc not unffeo uent,
which clearly shows an interest In sanitary
affairs second only 10 that felt In the state OF
fbc Wenfher
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THE RING,

nike Brown and Charley Cannon in
kne Prize HinE-9evere But Short
.F1ghx-C2nnonV Very much Punished,
and Brown the Winner.
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PROPOSALS.

DROPoSALS. - SEALED PROPOSALS., IN
Il duplicate, will be received at this office until u
M, MONDAY. the 10th day of April, 1866, for the
delivery of 5000 head of BEEF CATTLE ON the hoof,
for the use of captured Indians. Tho cattle to be
delivered to the A. Z. for Indians at Fort Sumner
New Mexico.
The first delivery to be on the 1st day of July 1885,
deliveries TO be in such numbers and at such tunes
as may be required by the undersigned.
1he cattle must be from three to five years old,
and must weigh at least 400 pounds net the1r weight
TO be ascertalned according to manner laid down IN
the Subs Regulations of $685. and to of the best
marketable quality. No Stays, Bulls, Cows, or
heiiers will be received.
Whenever, in the opinion of the A, G. s. for In
dans, at Fort Sumner, the cattle presented do not
1ulfl the conditions here set forth, many as do
not will be rejecIed. Ten per cent OF money due
contractors will be retained until the contract is iul-
filed.
Two responsible persons must sign each bid,
guaranteeing that II the contract is awarded TO the
party parties therein proposing, they will enter
INTO ample bonds Ior the faithful full ment OF the
contract, and when the parties thus Offering as
sureties are unknown to the undersigned, their
ability to reimburse the loss to the United States
which would accrue in case Of failure must be
attested before q magistrate or other officer EN-
powered to administer oaths.
The parties to whom this contract is let will be
pected to fill the contract themseYes-any sub-letting
OF the contract viii be considered failure to COM
ply with the contract, and the contractor will be held
responsible therefor
Endorse the envelope Proposals for Beel
Cattle, at Fort Sumner, New Mexico !"
Captain and c. S. and Brevet Major q. S. A.
Office Purchasing and Depot g. s., District of New
Mexico, Santa 10, N. M, February Z, 1866. g. 23t
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CITY ORDINANCES.

DESC LUTON
II 10 Authorize The Paving Of FOotways on Tul-
pohocken and Penn streets, Twonty.second Ward.
Resolved, BY the Select and Common Councils OF
the City OF Philadelphia, That the Chiet COnmis.
soner of Highways be and he Is hereby authorized
and directed TO notify the owners OF property front
ing the southeast side of Tulpohocken street from
Morton street to n distance OF nine hundred feet
therefrom; on the southeast side of TuipohockeD
street. from Green street to Wayne avenue; on Penn
street from Chew street TO tie Germantown Railroad
And If they should refuse neglect to comply with
said notice. he is hereby authorized to contract with
q competent person to do the same, upon the condi-
ton that the contractor will collect the cost thereof
from the respective owners Of property fronting
WILLIAM s. STOKLEY,
President of Common Council.
Attest
JOHN EoKsTR1N
Clerk OF Common Council
JAMES LYND,
President of Select Council.
Approved this tenth day OF March, Ammo Domn
one thousand eight hundred and Mxty-six "a. ID.
1s66l.
MORTON MoMICHAEL,
812h Mayor OF Philadelphia.
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SALE OF GoYERNMLNT PROPERTY
MACON, GA.
BY direction of the sECELlA AIRY OF WAR, all
BUILDING MATERIALS,
MACHINFRY, TOOLS,
IRON, COPPER, LUMBER,
AND STORES OF VARIOUS KINDS,
which were collected at Macon, ga by the Con-
tederate Government, for II, erection and perma-
nent operation OF large aImory, laboratory, and
TOOLS, MACHINERY, AND MATERIALS
collected from IRON works al armores IN the States
of Alabama and pffRfH1 G1ST9H1s T Lg ,GN sold at
Among the articles to be So d are;-
$4,000 lbs. Copper-rOund rod
$4,000 lbs Copper-bar.
10000 lbs Copper-sheet.
100000 lbs Wrought Iron-ba' and rod.
$50 tons Cast Ion-unseryiceable shells
$4,000 lbs. lead-pigs.
$4,000 lbs, Iin-block ana sheet.
1000 lbs Chain-crane and cable.
$1,000 yards Cloth-tCottOn, English Serge, oiled
and enamelled.
80 600 lbs Powder.
5000 Ieet Betting - gum and leather, assorted
200 Machines-Drills, Plarers, Milling, Screw
cutting, Steam and Irp-hammers.
Besides -
Harness, 30 Unserviceaole Cannon,
Horse Equipments, Laboratory Stores and
Infantry and Cavalry Ac- hatenals, -
eOutrementsJ fopIC taiS lhoWl lO5
Blankets Springfield Muskets and
WAGON and Gun Carriage Colts RevolVers, and
Irons - an assortment Of
so broken Gun Carriages,
PAINTS AND OILS.
The attention OF Northern Lu ers is called to this
sae which is a large one and Of valuable property
Full printed Catalogues of The property to be sold
can be obtained from the Chief Of Ordnance at
washington, ID. o., and from the Commanding
Cflcer OF the Augusta Arsenal, Georgia.
The sale will commence ON
WEDNESDAY,, April 4, 1885,
and continue every day until all the property is
erms Cash, In United states currency.
ID W. FLAGLER,
Captain Ord, Brey. Lt.-ColOnel,
822N Com. Augusta Arsenal.
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A r NJ Y s U E s..
OFFICE OF SUPERVISING CoMMIssARY.
MILITARY DIVISION OF THE TENNESSEE,
NASHVILLE, Tenn,
SEALED PRoPosALs. So -'
which must be IN duplicate, with copy of this adj
yerseme mt attached to EACH will be received at this
O''N' w THURSDAY, March Is, 1866,
for supplying FRESH BEEF. of good and mar
hind quarter meat (necks, shanks, and kidney tai.
low to be excluded), for issue to the troops ana
Others supplied by the Government with rations, at
the following posts in the Military Division of Ten
nessee:-A Atlanta and Macon, Ca, Nashville, Chat
tanooga, Tenn; Huntsville, Ala. ana at all Iposts
drawing supplies from the above named posts.
Contract to be in 1orce SIX months, commencing
on the LIST day of April, 1865 and ending the 30tn
S@y G SI 9ss %s s the
The necks of the cattle slaughtered Tor beef to be
cut off at the fourth vertebral joint and the breast
lhe shanks of fore quarters to be cut off from
three to four inches above the knee JOINT and of
hind quarters nom SIX to eight inches above the
gambrel or hook JOINT.
Payment will be made monthly, or as early there
after as iunds may be received therefor, and in
States.
Separate bids will be received for each of the
above posts, or one bid may include them all.
No bids will be received from persons who come
under the exceptions of the Presidents Amnesty
Proclamation. Nor will bids in which such persons
interested elthes directly Tor indirectly be
ceived. nnlese they can produce the pardon OF the
President.
BIDS from all other persons under said Procla-
nation must be accompanied by the Amnesty
Oath.
Proposals must be accompanied by proper
guarantee, signed by two responsible persons
stating that it a. contract is awarded they will
enter bonds for the faithful tulflment of the
tract.
The undersigned reserves the right to reject any
and all bids offered.
Indorse envelopes Proposals for Fresh Beef"
and aadrS IS the same to the undersigned;
NJ =. SMALL,
BreYet Colonel and q. s.,
226 lot Nashville, Tenn.
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QUARTERMAsTRR GENERALS OFFICE
FIRST DIVISION, \
WASHINGTON, d. @ February 81 1866
By order OF the Quartermaster.Gen there will
be sold on the premises, al Public Auction, under
M commencing on MONDAY, April 2, 1865, at 10
O'Clock A. M, and continuing from the same hour
each day thereafter Except WEDNESDAY and
THURSDAY, Apr1l 4and B, on which days the Mill
and Water Works will be sod) until the whole shall
have been disposed of, the following described pub
Eleven Gn oFFiCEs (frame): 28x14O two stories),
16X20 16X38, two 20x20 two storesl, 1oX28 (kitchen
adjoining, 1Ox16), 12xS2, l5X16, two 26x26, and
,Eighty-nine ls9) LABoRgRs' QUARTERS
(frame): seventy -iour 16x1S, fourteen l2xl4 and
one 16Xl6, with shed adjoining, SKA
len QO) DWELLINGS (framel: 2Sx6O two
stories, with back buildings 12xS2( tour 10x24,
kitchens adjoining, 9xl2 and iOxiOJ iOx20 with
wing l66l4E M 24x24 with shed adjoining 15X4o)
soTes 1 MEsS wn a&uShs M iTS9s xa 8xSS 1.-TWO
siOIiesy 2Sxi3O with ADDITIONS, 1Ox12l 2sxl4O,
2sx5C 1.-TWO stoIiesl, 16x5O, 1881, and 2sx40.
1biIty-two 1927 STABLES (lrame): Twenty-four
2Sx4S2, six 20xS56 one 1lxS2' ana one 1929 with
One h6sFILTISSI LIS STABLE Crane, with 527o
One One q IssTING stab Hramo), with 5ala
Twenty (2oS BIILbINGs orame): 28x82 28x56
2SxI52 2sfilo, SXl8 2S2sS6. S6225, and 17Si7 'N
lhirty-twO 1927 WATER TANKS, Axle, two feet
SeventS-elghl (Iol MAN0EA'o, o4Aloi three-and-a-
haf feet deep.
Twenty 10 OUEBOUSES.
One (1) hay SHED, 1l2XSl2
One ~ GRAIN HOUSE Gtamel; 56X220.
Three (9) WHARVE5: one 30 1S1 square feet one
II, ,169 square feet, ana one 2r6n square ieet
FENCING, 70 $50 lineal iIeJ
One H. s OhEH0USE (fmwe): 52xJ50.
Two BLACKSMIrHS' ShOPS tirame): 4Sxl6O,
and 63x160.
One ~ ENGINE HOUSE, 1882.
The bui dings Will be sold slngly, and must be re-
moved within fifteen days
The bulldip gs will be taken Gown at the expense
of purchasers; but the lumber WILL If desired, be de-
lvered by the Government, vO of charge for trans
pOrtation, on he depot wharf
Ierms-Cash IN Governmont 1unds.
A boat for Giesboro will leave the Sixth street
wharf every hour during the uay of sale.
For further information, apply in person or by
Captain GEORGE 7. BROWNING. A. @ M
.'..'.'. Giesboro, d. O.,
or TO this ofice.
JAMES A. EKIN,
Breyet Brigad o!-t,eneTal IN charge
3226t First Division, Q. NJ, g. o..
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GOVERNMENT SALES.
GALE OF STEAM GRIsT MILL
CAVALRY DEPOT, GIESBORO, ID. O.,
QUARTERMAsTER GENERALS OFFICE,
LIner

GALE OF STEAM GRIST MILL
CAVALRY DEPOr GlEsBoRo, d. c.,
QUABTERMAsTER GENERALS OFFICE \
FIRST DIVISION,
WASHINGTON, ID. G., February a. 1906
BY order OF the QuariermasterG General, there will
pc sold on the premises at public auction, under the
NJ, on WEDNESDAY, April A. SsI'S isss' at twelve w ";
O'Clock NJ, the following described public property,
ONE CD STEAM GRINDING AND FEED
MILL,
lirtme, with massive granite foundatlonsl4O by 80
constructed of the very st material and In the
most substantial manner.
A-so, at the same time and place, the machinery
and appliances OF the mil, consisting OF
ONE ~ ENGlNE, OF l00.HORSE POWER,
VIII Win cylnder OF twenty-five (22) inches diameter
ana twenty yfour (24 inches stroFe set GUon a heavy
cast iron bed-pate, with cold ana hot water pumps
and heater, and cast IRON nv.wheel with driving
pueys OF the same material ten l10 feet in dame
ter and twenty-our (24) inches face with Judson's
patent governor.
lWo ~ BOILERS, Of sIXTY-HoRsE POWER
made OF theIbest boiler IRON five sxteenths B 1, Of
an inch in thickness, five (6l feet in diameter and
boiler containing seventy-six (76 lap welded flues
each three t3j and one fourth inches in diameter
with oil the requisite aDpenoages.
len Q0) )PAlRSIOFiREED'S PATENT BUCKISG-
HAM THlRl (30l INCHES SPRING MILLS,
constructed OF solid French burr milestone, and set
in heavy wel-balanced frames, with hay. cutters,
elevators and conveyors sufficient to cut and handle
the hay, gram and prepared feed on the most coo.
The shafting is OF finished wrought iron, and the
pulleys of cast-iron, faced and balanced, with
hangers and boxes sufficient to drive ten (10l pprs
OF burrs etc. The main driving-belt IL of tour "a
ply rubber, and twentY-tour t24) inches WIDE. The
belts for driving the mills etc, of The best oak
tanned, patent stretched leather.
1he Engine, Boilers, Machinery, and Fixtures Of
every description of the very best materials and
workmanship. and are stll in excellent condition
and fine working order, the mil having been in ope-
ration only about fifteen months
If deemed advisable by the agent of the Govern
ment on the day OF sale, the buildings will be sold
separately.
TeIms-Cash, IN Government funds.
Purchasers viii be required to remove their
property before the first (1st) day of May next,
un ess otherwise arranged with the owner of the
grounds.
A boat for Giesboro will leave the Sixth street
wharf every hour during the day OF sale.
Any further information tnat may be desired will
he gwen upon application, in person by letter. to
Captain GEORGE I. BROWNING, A. q. NJ, Gies-
boIo, or to this office.
JAMES A EKIN,
Brevet Brigadler General,
226 Git In charge First Division Q. NJ. CO.
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CovERNMENT SALE OF SURPLUS HARD
" BREAD.
SUBsIsTENoE oyTIoE, u S. A.,
IN Crp I
BA1TMoRR, Md.. ID FoPrnarY M 1 81, 1s6e

BALTIMORE, Nd, February %, 1866
Sealed Proposals, in duplicate, will be received at
this office until SATURDAY March H. 1885, for the
purchase of surplus HARD BREAD on hand at this
depot
Proposals must state that the offer is made under
advertisement of this date.
The bread is boxes Of nifty (5O) pounds EACH No
proposals received tor less than twenty (20) boxes
without expense to the purchaser.
Payment required in Government funds on notif-
cation OF acceptance OF bid. Twenty days allowed
purchasers to remove stores.
Proposals to be endorsed on the envelope, "Propo-
sails for Hard Bread" and addressed to
r. THOMAS WILSON,
Breyet t.-Col. and q. s. u. y. A.,
226l7t BTeVet Brig. Gen. Volunteers.