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CITY OF PORTLAND.

l In Beard ofMayor and Aldermen,
Nov. 9th, 1866. I
0N the petition of the President and directors OF
" the Star Match Corporation for license to erect
and stationary steam engine in the brick build
ing near Back Bay, used as match factory;
Ordered, That Wednesday the 2lst day OF Noyem-
Der, instant, a. O'Clock p. M. at the Aldcrmen's
Room, be assigned the time and place for the con-
sideration of sld psttioni and that said applicant
give notice thereof by publishing this order in one of
the daily papers Of this city tour times the frat
publication to be at least fourteen days beforehand
that all parties int rested may appear and be heard
thereon.
Attest: j. M. HEATH, Cit Clerk.
Copy, Attest: j. M. HEATH, City Clerk
nOV7d4t
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LARGE PorArors-we have received f.o.,

LARGE PoTAToEs.-We have received from
Alvin Hall, Esq, representative to the Legisla-
ture from the town of Falmouth, some potatoes
=, very large size, called pink-eyed rustycoats
- rom less than bushel and half of seed Mr.
nan raised thirty-fve bushels. Farmers who
Slrous OF raising this kind of potatoes can
tn;~1 'Lin SEED nom Mr. Hall. We have not yet
very good. p'''' W "'
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EVERY SATURDAY, for the week ending
November 10th, contains several brilliant pa
pers among which is a translation from the
Revue Moderne entitled "The italian Opera in
Paris" an essay from the Spectator, "Mr. Bu-
chanan on immortality in Authorship" and
"Recent African Discovery" from the London
ReUieac The first half of charming little
sea-story, entitled "An Ocean Waif," and a
fresh chapter of "Black Sheep" by Edmund
Yates, also appear in this number. The article
from the Spectator is one of unusual ability
and interest.
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PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION. Gentlemen
interested in the proposed City Library Asso-
cation are reminded that their meeting stands
adjourned to this evening, at the Mayors of.
nee. We trust that all gentlemen interested
will make an effort to be present as the reports
Of the various committees will be, in part, pre-
sented
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CITY OF PORTLAND.

- In Board Of Mayor and Aldermen, 4
Nov. 9th, 1866.
nm the petition of VIM. H. Melcher g. Co., for IL
" cense to erect and use Stationary Steam En-
gne on the lot Of land known the Tyler & Rice lot
between Portland Glass Works. and Lawrence's
ship yard ~ a ETsr : =" -
ORDERED, That Wednesday, the 21st day of Nov.
the time and place assigned for the consideration of
said petition; and that said applicants give notice
thereof by publishing this order in one of the daily
papers OF this city four times, the first publication to
be at least fourteen days beforehand that ali persons
interested may appear and be heard thereon
Attest: - j. M HEATH CITY Clarl
Copy Attest: j. M. HEATH City Clerk
tnOv7d4t q 81 5 FfF = - ----' 4Gsg
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INTENDED RoBBERY.-A correspondent in
forms us that as Mr.. George I. Boyd was driv-
ing over Vaughan''s Bridge Sunday eveping,
ne was stopped by two men, who demanded
his wallet. Instead of the wallet they received
blow from whip, and he jumped into his
carriage and left them. r
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+ C1YY OF PORTLAND.
In BOARD OF MAYOR AND ADDEnMEN,

In BOARD OF MAYOR AND ALDERMEN.
..+Oc, 2 November 3, 1866. /
I'm the petition of w. j, Mcdonald for license to
~ Commercial Street, Perley's Wharf:
Ovderea--That Weineseay, the 2lst Of November
Instant at O'Clock p. NJ, at the Aldermen's Room
be assigned as the time and place for the considera-
ton OF said petition; and that said applicant give no.
hce thereof by publishing this order in Of the
ton to be at least fourteen days beforehand that ali
persons interested may appear and be heard thereon
enfti. Attest-J. NJ. HEATH, City Clerk
Copy, Attest-J. M. HEATH, CITY Clerk
November T. 1866 d4t
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New Jersey.


NEWARK, N. j. Nov. 6.
naisey, republican, has ,637 majority for
congress. The Republicans elect seven of the
AssemDlymen and the Senate. zTe
TRENTON, N. j., Nov. g.
heturns come in slowly, but the indications
are that the Republicans have carried the State
ang Dotn branches of the Legislature.
:. oecone Dispdtch.-In the first Congressional
dlssrlct Moore, Republican, elected. The sec
9nu ulstf1ct Is In doubt. In the third district
LetgreaVes Democrat, is elected by reduced
majority. The fourth district is in doubt. In
the nfth district Hasey, republican is elected
by about 800 majority
Inc senate will stand eight Democrats to
eleven republicans The Assembly will be
hepuDhcan by small majority. rsf
Maryland.
BALTIMORE, Nov. g.
which are still incomplete. indicate that the
Gonservataves have carried the city.
= tneips, CONSERVATIVE is reelected in the
Ihlra distriet, composed of the thirteen upper
wards, Dy WS majority. The Conservatives
have carried all Legislative and Senatorial dis
tricts OF the city, which will give them ma
jOrity in the Legislature.
hlcnmonq county gives 1929 Democratic ma
iorlty Democratic loss 3OO
Second Dsspatch Without hearing from 9TH
en- parts OF the State, the result of the election
IN tins city indicates that the Democrats and
conservatives united will have in the next leg
islature ffteen Senators to nine Republicans,
ana IN the House ffty-fve Representatives to
twenty-nve Republicans. Archer's majority
in all the districts of Hartford county, except
Havre de Grace, is 1927
Returns fr0m the western counties, compris-
ing the 4th congressional district, indicate the
reelection OF Frank Thomas by fully 1000 ma
jority. s b afr
Tonight while there was a large crowd of
both parties gathered in the vicinity of the
newspapertof1ces to hear the returns, there was
considerable Noting; pistols were used and one
man named Augustus Talbot, formerly MEM
radical part, was shot, and it is thought, fatal
ly wounded.
E .a.,s..Ftsi CHICAGO, Nov. 6.
The returns from this city are as yet incom-
Pe;fe pa;n &c ans neo hspaboan majority is 5OOO-a
ct the State outside of Chicago, give Logan
12lO0 majority The returns show Republican
gains, and indicate majority in the State of
over 10000. The Congressional delegation will
probably be the same as before.
-1sl =. 81. Wisconsin,. D
si-l.sls MILWAUKEE, Nov. 6.
IN the first Congressional district Pine, Re-
crat In the second district Hopkins Is elect
cd. In the third district Cobb, In the fifth
district Sawyer and in the sixth district WASH
burn-all Republicans. They are elected by
an aggregate majority Of at least $4,000, In
elected by about 5000 majority Both Houses
Of the Legislature will be largely Repnblican
by an increased majority. The Republican
gains are very heavy all over the State.
I 1tissoari.
= * - w \ ST. LoUIs, Nov
Gen. Pike is elected over Hogan in the first
district by about 800 majority The Radical
county ticket is elected BY $500 majority The
COnSprVafivps a1def fxur, ont of
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MIssoURI.-The State of Missouri gives a
hint of the same class of troubles which have
threatened maryland. We are told that proofs
of fraud in the registry of the Rebel counties
are overwhelming, and that the Sheriff of St.
Louis has summoned a very large posse TO
maintain order. No doubt the Rebels will do
their worst to achieve even half victory; but
we trust fully to the brave, good work OF tho
men who redeemed Missouri heretofore,
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THE COURTS.

UNITED STATES CoMMIssJoNpp,S ,,c,,,,,
WIN. II. CLIFFORD, ESQ.,, COMMISSIONER
John Sidney, who was before the Commi..;o,,o
Monday, for retailing intoxicating LIQUORS o
o. s. Internal Revenue license, came before tbe c.,
missioner yesterday paid the costs, and took ont h
license. t ~ MS
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PORTLAND AND VICINITY
New Advertisements To-Day.
ENTERTAINMENT COLUMN.

ENTERTAINMENT COLUMN.
z. Y. NJ. c. A. Lectures.
NEW ADVERTISEMENT COLUMN.
Fancy GOods-A. Cobb & Co.
dissolution of Copartnership-Henry Bailey & Co.
Iiair Dresser-J q. Moxcey.
For Sale-Schooner
G0lty OF Portland-Petitions. -
Proposals for Plasterinc.
CHamharS arndteiRha-schooner ta N. II. Could
wen dioves-Charles Custjs a "a
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FROM EUROPE.
NEWS BY THE CABLE.

Madrid, Nou. 5.-The Queen of Spain has
made an offer to the Pope Of a residence at
ed at his disposal in case of an emergency. II
Constontinople, NoU. 5.-The United States
squadron is expected In Spanish waters
st. Petersburg, Nov 5-War is renewed in
BokhaTa, and the Russian forces hove besieged
and taken the city of Uturbo. sissas s7f'as )
London, NoU, 6:-Eyening.- Times to-
day, in an editorial, exposes the New York State
and city governments, and closes with warn
ing against the extension of political power
A telegram from Tein-Tsfn, China, says the
French have declared war against Corea,
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Important from South America.
Great and Decisive Battle
in Paraguay.
Retreat of the Allied Arany.
Rio JANEIRo. October 10.

Rio JANEIRo, October 10,
Via London Nov. g.
There wa a great battle at Curmguaby,
Paraguay, on the 22d ulr. The gunboats en-
gagged the forts there, and the allied storming
columns, amid showers of musketry and Crane,
nobly took the first line, but failed at the sec
ond, and retired with a loss of nearly 5000
men. Several gunboats were disabled in the
fight Flores had gone back to Montevideo
with the rest of his army. There was great ex-
citement. Operations are suspended for the
present.
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GENERAL FEssENDEN's RETIREMENT.-The
Boston Journals special dispatch says:

Special Order No. "a (War Department, A.
y. O., Nov. l, 1866 announces that Breyet Ma.
l0r General Francis Fessenden, Captain 18th
U. 5. Infantry, having been found by board
of examination to be physically incompetent
to discharge the duties of his office on account
of wounds received in battle, and the finding
having been approved by the President, bis
name will be placed upon the list of retired
officers of that class in which the disability re-
sults from long and faithful service, or some
injury incident thereto. In accordance with
Section 80 of the Army Bill, General Fessen-
den is retired with the full rank of Brigadier
General
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THOSE new goods at Davis & Co.'S are at
tracing much attention, and are selling rapid
iy because they are so cheap Go and see
them
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Arrival Of Trensure.

ST. LOUIS, Nov. g.
Forty miners arrived at ST. Joseph to-day,
with 100000 in treasure. Other parties are
coming down the river with nearly a million
and half in gold.
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Ar the regular meeting of Machigonne En-
cine Company, No. /, held Monday evening, the
following persons were elected officers: R. Sam
mel Rand, Director, vice Samuel R. Leavitt, re-
signed; Charles S. Somerby, Clerk, vice R.
Samuel Rand, promoted,
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TIL PORTLAND DAILY PRESS Is published
every day, tSunday excepted, at No. I Printers
xchangc Commercial Street, Portland, by N. A.
FOSTER, Proprietor l.
TERMS: Eight Dollars year in advance. -t
RATES OF ADVERTIsING.-Une nch oi space, IN
eneth OF couniD, constitutes 4 square iA 80
Sl.50 per square daily first week 70 cents per
week after; three Insertions or less, S1O0; contnu
ng every other day after first week, 90 cents
Halt square, three insertions OF less, 20 cents one
week, Sl.OO; 90 cents per week alter. o
Under head of "AMUSEMENTs, 500 per square
per week. three insertions Or less, $160 - o.. -
SPECIAL NOTICES, 125 per square ior tne nt naSo
Insertion. ,,. e,....-
Advertisements inserted in the MAINE STATE
PRFss" (which has large circulation in every par
of the State for s10O per square for first insertion
and so cents per square for each subsequent inser
tiou.
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SEIzUREs-The Deputy Marshals yesterday
made seizures of liquors in the shops of An
drew McGlinchy, on Fore street, and r. R.
Robinson, on Plumb street.
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ATTENTION is called to the advertisement OF
sale OF Fruit Trees tomorrow by H. Bailey, at
Market Square.
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The WOUNDED MEN.-We learn that both Of
the Browns, who were shot on Monday, are in
as comfortable condition as could be expected.
Hiram, who was wounded the worst, has some
Inflammation on the left lung. Joseph has no
unpleasant sensations. No search has yet Deen
made for the bullets; and the physicians are
unable to decide vet what the result will be.
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BOARD AND ROOMS.
To Let. without Board /,

TWO Furnished Rooms, within two minutes walk
Il of the Preble House, will be let to two three
respectable single men for lodging. References re-
quired Apply to W. II. JERRIS, opposite Preble
House. nO6d1ws
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ON. Thursday, November LIST, on Casco Street, op=
" posite Mechanics Hail. yellow envelope con-
tanning sixty live dollars The finder will be literally
rewarded by leaving it at this office
November 8, 1866, d3t&
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Found.
Lost,

ON the night of I'd inst. black Spaniel DOG,
~ which the owner can have by calling az NO gu
Cumberland street nov6dlw
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LOST AND FOUND.
5000 REWAR.D !

CyTOLEN from the Casco National Bank of Port
y land ON the 9th instant, between the hours Of IL
and O'Clock, package of Gold containing 81 1885,
S1100 of II being in Double Eagles The above re-
ward will be paid for the recovery of the money.
=. Z. p. GERRISH, Cashier.
Rortland Nov 3. 1866. novBdtf
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SEE advertisement of Fl. F. A. Hutchings
Grainer.
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Lost

COMEWHERE between Tukey's Bridge and Som-
y uel Bells shoe store, bundle containing :. Cas
simere Shawl, light colored cape and collar wifi,
initials collar, L. M. p; the finder will be sritailv
rewarded by leaving the same at 1853 Congress ST
oct 10 d&wtf Samuel He'll
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SPECIAL NOTICE.
Notice..

HE undersigned offer their services 10 the pub
- nc as Real Estate Agents. All persons desir-
nv 70 ouy, sei or lease property, requested to
Can ae OUT omce 335 Congress street up stairs. All
busness entrusted to car, shall have prompt at
'eHtiCn. HANSON ~ DOW.
NJ q nnS' aug27-dtt
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Dissolution Of COpartnership,
THE Co-partnership heretofore existing under the
firm name of HENRY BAILEY & CO., was dis
solved on the 1st inst, by mutual consent Joseph
s. Bailey will settle the business of the late firm
HENRY BAILEY,
nov tt JOSEPH s. BAILEY.
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Proposals for Plastering
A BOUT 800 square yards on the walls of build
"A ing now in progress will be received by the Ar
chiteet until Nov. 15th at noon.
Specifications will be furnished on application.
L. NEWCOMR, Architect.
nov1dt15 No. % Free street.
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Wanted Immediately.
Flour Barrels Wanted,

INLOUR Barrels suitable for Sugar. for which cash
L and the highest price willbe paid by
LYNCH, BARKER e. CO.,
July2u l39 Commercial street,
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WANTED.
Wanted.

A YOUNG Woman to sew Mattress Cases and to
n. work in the shop. Constant employment. Ap-
by Immediately top flo r, over Perkins two doors
lbOve Preble House, at P. III. .'SAMUEL'S. no6d3t
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Agents Wanted,

TWO active, intelligent American Boys. Apply
l. Immediately to
oc3Odtf CHARLES CUSTIS g. co.
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TIE WHITE HOUSE, WEsTBRooK-J. Miller,
Proprietor. well known house has recent
ly been put in first rate condition for the ac-
commodation of the public, and especially of
pleasure parties from the city and surrounding
towns. 1t has large and commodious Hall!
convenient for .cotillon parties &c. 1t is no
disparagemsPt of other hotels to say that for
order, neatness and good cooking, this house
has no superior in this vicinity.
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IL h,gh taxes Rave stepped billiard playing
IL AieAanGTia. Va.
r@~ Nine acres OF corn planted oy two zen t,a
Il. " n Pick2way county. Ohio. were recently
d"vJsTed by ATS in i single niSht They eat
fo:h the gram aEd bla6e.
a. JEFF. Dayis's fondness for onion ; as man.
lleeled In lheir srea; prominence IN his bill OF
rare has transformed HIM into a sort of pro-
disicus lssk. This accounts for The difficuItv
N tiilng him opt
81 The eleventh seas on of The Sunday hands
IN the LONDON parks has inst opsned In Vic
io-ia PARK nearly fity thousand persons were
present on the first Sunday.
81 hen Wendell Phillips next pronorneas
his lecture on The Lost Arts, IL is expected be
Will include MI Steyens's Cona uered Pro.
vince and Universal Confiseation Patent. saws
a Pennsy lrania paper.
81 A Judge in Texas gave as reason for
ordering TIE early execution OF a convict that
the Iall was miserable and uncomfortable
builtIng not fl for a man to live in.
81 The Fenians having retired, there is a
Rr"at uprising OF courage in Canada. The VOL
unteers talk OF the field they would have won.
bad not BIo;her Jonathan held back the wa.
GsrS.
kS-The stone m asons OF Chicago have struck
Tor nine hours days work. The demand was
resisted. and about MALT have quit work The
wages range from $3.50 TO sj per day.
THE Menken hoop Is after all no novelty.
In 1.I3 the sex We're approached for making
Their Petiicoats short, thar a hoop eight yards
wide
Might drcsntly show how their garters were
tied
Only now the showing is not always de cent.
HCOmmodore John Randolph Tucker, late
OF the Confederate navy, has received the an.
pertinent OF the supreme command of the Pc.
IuSlan navy, with me title of Admiral. and be
Peru. "
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PROPOSALS.
DROPOsALs FOB ENVELOPES.
Posr OFFICE DEPARrNE,r,

PosT OFFICE pEPARrNE,r,
SEALED SR5eSsSEs Vii iii n Ma, iis s
s' EnvsisSs. rasu1.s io1 ddi
July Iss rbs estmated nu@bsr Of Eas s To- 9,
Glass i-7OO 900 Envelopes for Circulars. ia By
s &c Envelopes g By s. s. inches
ee I:.:s.- e; &c S SS . ~
an ordinary quality ef buf paper win answer
10 be msee Of Manila paper, Of nrm and even tex
ture and the others OF buff or cream colored pa
:, All the Envelopes must be made In the most
thorough manner. well gumned foe sealing upon
directed by the Postmaster General. They must
each to 20 n
the boxes 70 be wrapped in strong paper, go as to
'nsISSsR as !. rsan1.s
To NJ the order Of Postmaster they must be put
proper labels Of direction be placed upeH the
eoNes oy the contractor - directed by agent Of
The ENVELOPES mist be furnished in snch GUAM
niles as may from time TO time be required 70 I'LL
d the New YORK ana DC hs sssn s5t an5
LnveIope Agency in New York, as the Postmaster
Sensrsi may direct fic of cost for packing and
Biar are also invited for furnishing 0O 600 En-
letters returned To writer's to be thorous hiy made
OF good quality of Manila paper, well eummed,
8 s. Ia by 80 inches. The envelopes must have such
printing upon them may be directed 10y the Pest
master General also, 10000 Envelopes more or
les. to be thoroughly made of the best quality OF
white or buf paper, TO be by 10 inches i'm size
and "a have the words Post Office De par rment
'ofhc ial Business and Postmaster >, printed ON
theniih the manner prescribed by this Department.
Ihe-e enNe l0pes must be delivered at the Post
ofhC . Department i'm Was hinston, d. c.. in good
orde' ready for use, free OF cost for packing and
Transportation and ut the rate of about 80 coo per
week The hTst delivery of the envelopes specified
ahuve 10 re Tade as early in July as practicabls
Specimens Of the different kinds of envelo pes for
VIM n proposals are invited may he seen by sp-
Plying 10 the Postmasters Of the following Offices
VIZ New York, N. y; Boston. Mass; Phil sdel,
phl", PA Baltimore, Nd or they may be oh
Tailed direct from this Department
Bidders will be eNrsCtei u furnish specim. ma NJ
the envelopes they ptopose TO supply. aud no bid
VIII be considered, unless offered nv Manuftctu-
guarantees.
Tie Price bid and the quality of sam pies submit
ted Siii both be taken into consideration award.
ing u g contract
Fond and security will be required for the fai. N
1ni 1eriorr ance or the contract, and all payments
nnc"r ~ VIII Ne MADE quarterly
The dos should be- enc Orsei " Proposals for Of
nee and Returned Letter Envelopes" and a 4.
dressed TO the Third Assistant Ppstm General.
w. DESNISON
my - ect2SdJe Postmaster General
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DBOH0sALS FOB COAL.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
EnI..l II, ,rxng HnSuItrL F.,r -. Z, "a


GOCsIRWsRi Hospital for he Insaas.
near WASHINGTON, ID. G.. June Ia, 1855
81 aled Proposals will ne received az the office of
ihls Institution until noon on SATURDAY. June
~; lSy,, for urnishi ng aud delivering At the Hos
l,tal wharf seven hundred GOD tons 2,1l0 los to
he fohj of hest Bun of Mine Cumberland or Bi.
luminous Goal. aud 81 Zee hundred C3oJl tons OF
brst White Ash Anthracite Coal, gig size.
. B'fs viii he received from the same person or
nrn ior the delivery Cf both the bituminou, and
me anfh acite COAL for ki nd only; but they
VIII not be cor sidered unless The name is given by
Mh,ch the coal proposed 10 be furnished is known
In The market. nor unless they are made by deal
ers or miners he cau If required, furnish satis
nu. DRY ssIaercs OF their ability to fulfill their
Bios Will be held {" be binding :or one week after
they are received and the right is di stinctly re-
served 10 reject all or any of the bids offered
The coal should be delivered in bars es or fat.
bottom center board vessels which draw not ex
ceeding seven q feet of water W hen loaded
The delivery should commence on or before the
18TH OF July. 1866 and he continued at the rate of
contract Is nlled.
The coal will be removed from the bos.s and
weighed by the Hospi' and 1T its expense, and
SETTLED for accordingly. one per cent being al.
lowed for wastage in VI loading and caring from
The hart 10 the scales, which on the hin near
the Hospital edifce
Pa, ment will be made fer each cargo imme III :.
a'ely afer't Is delivered and weighed je Is cog "
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DRoPosALs' FOR TREsH Am coRNrn
BEEF

OFFlcE DEPOT CopNIssARY OF SUBSISTENCE
WARRINGTON, d c.. MAY q IS;s I
etaled Proposals. OF the form furni.hed nv ,,a
undersfgned, viii be received in du plicafa mail
eATUkDAY, the I'D Of June, ut II m for Ali ,ha
Fresh Beef r, CURED for sales to oflcars a. 80
Washington Depot. This Beef viii be .eisc,a1
from such parts Of the hind quarters A. NAV 10 a.
sired and the ribs, OF the fore quarters all Ia be
Also. At the same time and place. and pnss, ~.
same conditions, prop osas will be received for III
the Corped Reef required for any pur pose ar tb;s
dept. IL must be II the drst quality and in An
eIceptionable condition.
The contractor will be required 70 deli YER the
meat At the store house, where he will distribute
~ in such quantities and ct such times oicsr
OF the Subsistence Department may direct.
Separate proposals viii be received for supply
ing each, If desired.
bids.
Payment to be made IT this Office, In such funds
o. the Government may have for disbursement
All the meat will be subject to Q rigid ins pee
tion and IL not satisfactory, eses 10 the ope
market will be made st the expshse Of the con-
tractor. =
All questions respecting Quality and condition
will be settled by the officer of the Subsistence De.
partment receiving the meat.
The contract will be made for three months from
the lst day Of Juy, 1855, such period a. the Com
mlaary General may determine
Bios must be endorsed Proposals for - n
- and addressed 20 the Underlined who re-
serVes the right to reject any and all bids.
Fl-eo6t Major and O. g.. o. g. A