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/, PROPOSALS.
QURIAU or oRDHANC1,

NAVY DkfAII8nNat
Sealed Proposals. sSSoS,.d p!! Propo,.s of the
<recnon OF new Naval Magazine Buildings ~
Maenlpeton DO will he received at the once OF
the CommaBder Of the Ordnance ard in this city,
enui noon OF SATU RDAY the fifth t51 day OF NAY,
leoo when hour the opening Of the bids Will De
eommenee1, ioi the erection of Q new Naval Mag
azioe on me right bank Of the Anacestia river,
open me ste OF the present cid building. which is
tepong the VAL OF the enclosure; for removing the
present keepers house and building new one In
another place, ior tbs repair Of one brick store
nn am n LOT .ns necessary fencing and grading
The vork 10 70 be commenced on Thursday, the
tenth tiol CAV 81 May. 1855 and must be entirely
conn ,p %itnln ninety 500 days thereafte.
readiness at the once Of Inspector 81 Ordnance,
eemm enolng the erdnanee Yard, for the exsmina-
uen OF parties desiring 20 make proposals. on Fri
Gays the 2!th instant. and where every information
VIII De given With regard TO the "details; and bid
ders VIII ne required to stafe the amounts for
which they viii furnish all the materials and CON-
piete each portion Of the above specified work ac-
IAch bid must be accompanied by good and sui.
ncient gnarantors, approved by an officer Of the
government known to this pep.rtment that the
Didder viii II his offer be accepted enter into con-
tract to perform the work bid fer. aud the Depart.
ment reserves the night to accept or reiect any
All OF the bids, as the interest Of the Govsrnment
may require.
Persons desiring to bid must necessarily visit the
magazine grounds aud examine the condition OF
fhe works in order to bid overwhelmingly and
facilities for doing will be afforded by the oficsr
commanding the Ordnance Yard
ap Is eotd Chief of Bureau.
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COVERHMlNT SALE OF THE MILITARY
" RAILkOAD AT BRAZOS SANTI.
AGO TEXAS
Xrartermaster Gsnsrals 0fee. [

Qnarisrm aster Gesuavs Office,
The attention OF capitalists seeking q profitable
investment Is invited TO this sale.
General Of siSeT and
ss Isl By g. june ns4. g e
tere.t cf the Emitted States in and to the United
states nliita,y FsilIoad from Brazos Santiago t.
The sale win include the entire track, and 81.
bridges Sc the railroad ssd :1 oIHs
pertaining to the road, together with the roll
ing stock, cars, machinery. and other equip
Ths :sls viii not nelnas the title to the land
This Il .Sons len miles IN snsss and o.,
tends from BRAVO. Santiago to Whites Rancho,
Is made By steamer With BroWnsSiiis and Ssts
This route T. the shor test and best for tho i'm.
interior of Southern Texas and Northern Mexico,
and IN the 70 ~ rail alone can
The road already completed saves thirty miles OF
aimcuit ana tortuous navigation. Boats on the
n!ow.:yilie q high ~ ss per barrel, and for pas.
TSe rSsd is i've feet gauge, good ties. rail, and
Mere EaIt ieu!sr description Of the property can
9uartsrmaster Military Division Of the Gulf, q
IA Condition Of the sale will be that tr.nsuor...
and supplies, whenever required at the rates paid
trail railroad.
The terms Of payment accepted will be those
considered the most favorable to the Government
Ten Per cent. cash, in Government funds, 70 Be
paid on acceptance Of proposal
T3e 0overnm7ent reserves the right to reject any
Proposals 70 should s bs endorsed, PROPOSALS for
purchase Of Brasos Santiago and Rio Grsnde Rail.
rrad, and addressed TO the Division Of River and
ka .S;pr 9uartermastsr Generals OF.
By order Of the Quartermaster General. a
,..c., .AtEXANDER BLISS,
Breyst Colonel and A. Q. NJ, in charge Fourth
OViol0n u. III. &. %. An 20 Sf
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EMPLOYMENT OF GIRLS IN COILIERIEs-
among recent papers presented TO the British
Parliament is a report on the dea IN of a Girl
Twelve years old 1T the Moss house Colliery
In Lancashire. On going TO work last month.
on the hrst morning of her engagement, she ar
rived AT seven instead of six O'clock and found
no one in attendance, at the surface, where she
was TO be employed. TO instruct her Setting
herself TO work as she best could, she made 4
mlsiake which released an empty truck on
descending railway, and not knowing what 10
CO, she was crushed in her efforts to stop ii.
Mr. Hlgson reports thar in his district a great
NUMBER OF girls and women are employed
a ss GROUND 10 separate dirt and shale from
the coal, load the railway trucks, and moye
thtm 10 and from the screens. but il is an ex
cepIon FOR girl OF snch tender age TO he an
case. f-'ei
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AUCTION SALES.
RI Jas. o. hc0UIRB . co.. Auct,oaesr.
oAAHoERx SALE d VALUABLE cry

By authority Of the Supreme Court Of tht. n,.-
m m,Ss e::ssd In sssity. No. 80, Matilda Gram-
sale, On M01GDAY AFTERNOON, Nav s.s So ss. 70
Der s sosh On the nssmssss e the highest BID,
Lots letseced and marked b, II. M ANA NJ =,
the snDdiyisson Of part Of square No Isl. ffoatpa
ner ef 4 and 9Th Streets ma mo cor
Ane On sAs sane afternoon. At s O'Clock. On IN.
grem,sNs ~e shAll sell Lot Ne. 5, in sopscr No
iest deep, oesr the 18th street bsidee. W 4"
"a leIme: - fhtrd cash; the residue in g. n and
70 montne: with interest for which the purchs.sr,s
oonds; vita supety. will be taken, and a lien ra
served on tAe property sold su TO-
the terms be not complied with within 6va
from tAe day cfSAle. the trustees resarsA ths
ugnt 20 rees0, on se ven days. pabto nrti-e ~
np rsA sne coss Oh the purchases failing to com.
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GALE OF A STEAM GRIST MILL AT THE
- CAVALRY DEPOT. 0IEEBORO, d, O.

- CAVALRY DEPOT. GIEsBORo. D. o.
QHar's'ma'tSr GsnsraI's Gotss, FIRST D,rtsien,l
BY order Of sSs Pr $50 thsr.
g s Sssi;h
O'Clock m, the oaiovipg described public prse.
oss d STEAM s GRINDING AND FEED
frame with massive granite foundations y 40 by 50
I'll %
most substantial manner.
e
and twenty four Ca inche. siroke sst 'i neon
heavy cast;iron bed plate. with cold and hot water
driving pulley Of the same material ten e feet in
diameter and twenty four CAD inches face, with
TWO ~ BOILERS On Of so-HoRsE POWER
made of the best boiler from nvesix,eenths fs.,s,
OF an inch in thickness FIVE 80 feet in diameter
and fourteen Ia feet i've 60 inches in length each
eseS ans IN
ter, with all the requisite sppendages.
& 4sRTT R5 s S RATkST sP BgGk
eon.iiueted Of solid French burr milestone. and
set in heavy, we'll balanced frames, with hay cut
ssrs ei S.sors and cGnveyor. sufficient 70 cut and
sns sna feed on the
The shatting I. Q, hsi.hed wrought iron, and the
RaIisy. Of cast ss iron faced and balanced with
Of burrs, &c. The main driving belt is OF four (D
Ply rubber; and twenty four ca inches wide. The
tanned. patent stretched leather.
The Engine, Boilers. Machinery and Fixtures
every description are Of the very best materials
and workmanship. and are still IN excellent con.
dition and fne working order. the mill having been
II deemed advisable by the agent OF the Govern.
ment on the day Of SALE the buildings will be sold
separately.
Terms Cash. In Government funds.
Purchasers will be requi red remove their
LAT Aau nj I.xlu
unless 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 that may be desired
will be given upon application in person or By let
tel to Captain George T. Browning, A. Q. M,
Giesboro, ID. c.. or ut this ofhce:
Brevst Brig adler General. in charge
ap18u First Division, @. NJ c. o.
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VIRGINIA MILSTEAD, Guardian.
ap 2J-law6ds GREEN e WILLIAMS Aucts
by GREEN WILLIAMS, Auctioneers
u Ne. 526 corner It'll and streets north,

VALUABLE BUILDING LOTS EAST OF THE
CAPITOL, BEING LOTS NOS 3, 4, 5, g. :,
11.AND 10, IN SQUARE NO Sal. AGREE
ABLE TO THE SUBDIVISION OF SAID
SQUARE. AT AUCTION.
On FRIDAY. the 4th day of May next. we shall
sell. an front of the premises, at 8 o'clock m :,
seven handsome Building Lots, fronting II feet
depth Of I3s feet TO a wide alley.
Terms: One third cash; balance in and Il
mouths, fer notes bearing interest. deed given
and deed of trust taken.
All convey ancing at cost of purchaser, including
revenue stamps. SB will bt required paid down
when the pro perty 10 knocked of on each lot
apT-d GREEN h WILLIAMS, Aucts
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tlT GREEN 4 WILLIAMS, Auctioneerp
~ NO. 526, corner OF eth and ID streets.

THE LEAsEHOLD INTEREST OF CRYSTAL
SPRINGS HOTEL; ALSO. THE FURNITURE
AND RAR FIXTURES FOX SALE, AT PUB
Lie AUCTION.
We shall sell. on the premises, on FRIDAY, the
4fh day Of May next, at O'Clock p. m. all the
the lessees in and to the above mentioned popular
summe- resort. The lease, which will not ex pire
until the LIST Of June. 1872 The premises are be.
lieved to be in an excellent condition. and we'll
s%pplied with all the necessary hotel appliances.
There 10 attached to the hotei spacious dancing
hold will be sold altogether. Hhe grounds about
twenty one acres under lesse) surrounding the no.
tel in perfect order This place Is about two miles
north Of the city. There 10 q fine spring near the
hotel, and excellent bathing In Rock Greek; which
passes Through the grounds. The place viii be
open for inspection at all times prior to the gsie
Possession given Immediately.
sold.
an I'D GREEN WILLIAMS Ancta
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.p Is dts E4SiY pPPRS3BAsco. ! Trustees.

Ano Immediately after the sale Of the ahove lat.
ea s9uero l64, ~e shah also sell, on the prewt 80
e me requese q some of the other heirs Lats a
eSaare Also. original Lot s. square I6a. frentine
resVsefively on Connecticut avenue north L - raj
aeA nth street west "isos
Terms: One third cash; residue in 6, - and "A
months with interest, secured by deed of trust 90
a.. Piats Of the above property may be Oh, aimed at
the Anc ton rooms
a1s-dts J.G. MCGUIRE & co Auct,.
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MA1UhS WHICH,,
Az WASHINGTON, APRIL q. 1856
Proposals. will be received until IL q clock m on
THURSDAY. May Sd, instant. for grading and
gIaveliDR M street north. between Fourteenth aud
Fifteenth streets west. The gravel to be nine in
ches In the center, tapering off 10 four inches 10.
ward the gutter line 70 be well rolles with heavy
Keller after gravelinR, and to be relieved of ali
houlders OF an improper size, at the discretion Of
the Commissioner.
Bidders will state the price per cubic yard for
cuttng or filling, that which measures most, to be
paid tor but once: the surplus dirt be deposited
wherever the Commissioner may direct.
NO part OF the appropriation will he paid until
the work IL approved by the Com missioner and As
sistant Commie sioners
Bidders will state the price per cubic yard for
grading, and square yard for crawling.
JAS. w. SPALDING,
Ap ?3-eofd COmmi ssionar Second Ward
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SINGULAR DEATH.-Eiizaketh Brown. q col =
cred woman residing on Columbus street died
last evening about o'clock. after an illness of
about thirty-two hours. II appears that on
Friday morning she severely whipped her SON
exhausting herself in laying on the birch
she rested from her corrective labors for
few moments, and then proceeded to again
beat the child in a most cruel and unmerciful
manner, in the midst of which occupation enc
was struck senseless and SPECIFICS by an az.
tack Of paralysis, from which death relieved
her al the time above stated.-ALer Journal
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DISSATISFIED FESIANs.-At large meeting
of the officers Of the FenIan circles, held in this
city on Sunday, q committee was appointed,
under the chairmanship of District Centre An
drew Wynne, TO proceed to New York and as
certain from Colonel O'Mahoney the object of
the recent movement Of the ofhcers at head.
quarters, and an explanation Of the manner in
whic funds of the brotherhood are being ex
pended. The object Of the committee Is to sat
isfy the feeling Of dissatisfaction among the
fenians Of this city, which is daily growing
stronger-Philadelphi Inquirer
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AN EMINENT DIVINE OF BOSTON. SAYS:

AN EMINENT DIVINE OF BOSTON, SAYS:
II have been using the PERUVIAN SYRUP for
some time past; 1t gives me NEW vIGoR. BuoYANcY
OF SPIRITS, ELASTICITY OF MuscLE.n
Thousands haze been chaAged By the use OF Ais
remedy from tceak, sSkiy, suffering creatures, to
strong, healthy, and harry men aud uuo0asa; and
'HcndtdS oaHaOt reasonably hesitate TO gipe q Q
trial.
pamphlet Of 81 pages, containing certificates
Of cures and recommendations from some of tho
most eminent physicians, clersymen. and sthers
will be sent FREE to any address.
FOR SALE By
J. P. DINsMoRE, PROPRIETOR,
SO Dey street, New York.
AND BY ALL DRUGGISTS
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" ne Mormons contend THAI poligamy is
IN accordance with the Declaration OF indie
pendence, which rroclaims that the pursuit Of
happiness Is an unalienable right
"a confirmed topper was bothered how TO
honor his birth day A brilliant idea s.rucS
him Ee kept sober
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+ ARGE SALE or GOVERNMENT PROP.
IL ERTY,

UIPHOLSTERING, CABINET MAKING. RIM.
~ OvATING and REPAIRING Of iii
descriptions Of Household Furniture
short notice. Persons DESTROYS OF HAVING ~
Furniture vanished or packed. or any.
their advantage to call on the subscrfber Ha All
elso buy second hand Furniture and hasn tha
1913 Penn avenue. near AZ street, over e RI IA
conf grocery store. lap l9 I'm WM. j. LEE'
THE ONLY EsTABLIsHMENT NOW IN
Il the District Of Columbia or Aiexan. :"
thoreEshly tuned and repaired ID &c WyH
GEORGE u. WILD BROS
PIANO FORTE MANUfAOT0nv
Numerous iDcontr0vertfhlo FefePercs. 81 ~
seen at the establishment, No. l0T i1fS $500 -
few doors north Of Penn avenue
Also, for sale, O sse0rtmenE Of tia hast nsv
And seessA -Aaad PIANOS and c8QANs. on sssy
sesnss 0Nas
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llY W. l.. WALL 4 co. Auctisneers.
GOAL A ND GOD.

am prepared to deliver COAL and WOOD to
consumers In Any part Of the city cheap for cash.
Ny stock of Coal has been selected with great care
expressly for the retail trade and comprises some
OF the very best qualities, such Locust Noun
tain, White Ash and Schuylkill Red Ash, entirely
share Of the public patronage, feeling confident
can give entire satisfaction. Orders left at the
following places will be mptly attended to o.
Dee +s2 fenna. ave-; YARD, l3x street wharf: Y.
"a. King q Son, corner Vermont ave. and ISL
einms Druggists, corner 18th ct. and New York
avenue; Mcpherson Ferguson, Druggists. Pa
ave. corner LIST street. Capitol Hill; Geo Mus.
ser, Druggist. corner and 10th sts; J H. Stope
DrueRist: corner It'll and L streets; L. R. Boulter
corner 6th and II stresta.
T.. W. MCCONNELL,
ap 15lmS 4S2 Pa av., bet. Sd and a, sts
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~Halls Journal OF Health, which claims To
be the highest authority in medical science
has taken stand against married people
sleeping together, but thinks they had better
sleep In adjoining rooms. IL says Kings and
Queens never sleep together, and why should
other peoplei
A good many people sleep together in these
parts who ought not even TO sleep in adjoining
rooms: but Halls Journal Of Health isn't an :
GENTLY popular TO break up the practice
Cincinnati Gazette.
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RY ;. o. MCGUIRE . CO., Aactiooeer,
CHANOERY SALE

by virtue OF decree passed In Re Bicksler q,
a. ys Sicksier ct Al s&all sell, on SATURDAY
the Nh day OF Nay. .. 1916. at 5rs O'Clock IA.
on the premisee part OF Lot No .. in SQUARE No
$40 fronting y feet inches East Capito stre.t
AND running back no feet. i'm proved by comfort
bic Frame Dwelling House In good re oair.
Terms One half cash; the residue At six month,
pay the whole in cash ~ -
Fw. JONES. Trnstea
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GUARDIANS SALE OF REAL EST.rr
BY virtue Of adecree Of the Orpha1s Court of
MasnIngton county, the following described Lot
.sle, on the premises, WEDNESDAY,. 18th dsy Of
May next 1866, at o'clock p. m part Of Lot TO- in
Square a39, on the public plan If gton ci
the same be ming at alley 10 fom the cor
ner OF ~ ana SITS south extending east Is feet
Inches south, 81 feet inches west l9 feet inches
the place of beginning
vIRGINIH nMILsTEAP, Guardian.
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MAYORS OFFICE,
WI WASHINGTON. April %. 1885.
PROPOSALS Will BE RECEIVED UNTIL
IL O'Clock IN. MONDAY, Ms Z, instant, for
Grading North Capitol street, between L street
north and New York avenue.
Bidders will state the price per cubic yard for
emitting or filing that which measures most to be
paid for bat once; the surplus dirt 70 be deposited
wherever the Commissioner may direct.
No part of the appropriation will be paid until
the work is approved by the Commissioners and
Assistant Commissioner.
Bidders will state tue price per cable yard for
grading. JAMES J. C&MPBELL,
apT.d Commissioner of the Fourth Ward
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AUCTION SALES.
RY }. G. AcGOfhK / CO., Auctioneers.
frusTEE,s eALE,

b. virtue OF q eed OF trust dated Anrit q. 1857.
and recorded in Liber J, A. S., No ais, foiios IS,
&c, Of the land records Of the county OF Washing
ron, ID. G.. will effer ut auction. at the auction
rooms Of G. Mcclure Co. on MONDAY, the
Nth day OF april instant, at O'Clock m. the fol-
-, ~. q. q % and d: ia square 50; Lot 4, in
Square 626 Lots 4. and 10, in SQUARE 63o; Lot 6,
IN Square 81; Lot IL, in Square 90; Lot Is,
in Square east Of Square 6i2: Lots p and IS in
square south o. Square "a s. Lot 4, in Square COL;
Lots =, and 8. I'm Square l1a3; Lots Z. 5 and In
square .lE; Let 5, in Square S3; south half Lot
Terms Of sale cash. Stamps and conveyancing at
the purchasers cost.
The terms Of sale must be complied with in one
week after sale the prepert, may lie resoId after
one week notice at the risk aaa cost of the first
purchaser. WALTER 8, COX, Trustee
apl6-eol0t j. G. MCGUIRE Il CO., Aucts
~ THE ABOVE SALE IS UNAyOIDABLY
postponed until MONDAY AFTERNOON, May
WALTER s COX. Trustee.
myl j. C. MCGUIRE CO Aucts.
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~ G A U TIE R,
". 3 = 3 r A U r A T0R,

IMPORTRR OF WINES, LIQUORS, &C.,
esq Penna. avenue, between 18th and 18th streets.
Haying on hand largs assortment Of WINES,
LIQUORS, &C.. Of my own importation, which
am prepared 70 Offer to the public at reduced
prices, and Of quality not TO be exceled In this
country, hereby enumerate the following Wines,
which am prepared to furnish TO connoisseurs at
my kesteurant st the following reduced prices,
viz the lowest retail prices:
CHAMPAGNE AND SPARKLING WINES.
Young America, g.
Alderman Lamance. a.
Beehe Aux 4oineo, tl8Sl,) o..
Bo so 90 tisasJ 81
Coteaux Aujoux, 43So.
Sparkling burGunAy, Ss.
BED WINE.
ChampigDy, $50.
Win Broze, 49, %.
Vim CbiDon, $40
Bourgeulls, Clio. rr
Cote Rode, %. a.f efceat~
R:o.Is..s A.s.sica. - superior brsas: = is
MANv1I.. HANUkE. AANUSK.-Tsf1.Is
lN1 and srldeAses can kesuDpMs1 " vseco or
sD0-se&s 01O101 IHIhk1HS.
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MAlOB'S OFFICE,
Al WAsHI Nc TON, d. G, Aoril "a, 1886
PkOPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED UNTIL
II O'Clock M. on MONDAY, the 7th day of May
next Tor grazing Sir tenth street west, from
sschusettt avenue TO street north.
Bisders viii state the price per cubic yard for
cutting filing
Only that which measures most to be paid for,
The surplus dirt TO be de posit sd whereyer the
Commissioner may direct
No Fart of the appropriation will be paid until
the work 10 approved by the COMMISSIONS and
Assistant Comniss ioners.
JOHN w, DYER.
ap IS cost Commissioner First Ward
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SALE OF ARMY WAGONS.

ChiJ QsartsrMasisr's 0Ees, Dsroi Of Wash,sg.onl
Washssssox, b. G., April Is, 1855.
sealed Proposals. are invited for the purchase Of
mr.
These wagons Are worn, but still serviceable for
road and farming purposes.
Proposals will be received until IL NJ wEDNES-
DAY. May 9. Payment Tin Government funds will
be required upon notification OF acceptance of bid
and prior to the delivery of the Wagons. The rsht
to reject all bids considered too low 10 reserved.
These wagons Mt Lincoln Depot about one
mile east of the Capitol and can be by apply
ing TO Colonel TOMPK1NS, the Quarternastsr in
charge.
name. and give his post 0fhce address, endorsed
"Proposals to purchase Army wagons and di.
rected to ID. 81, FUCKER
Bvt. Maj. Gen. and Chief Quartsrmsstsr.
ap l9-Ht Depot of WASHINGTON
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MAYORS OFFICE, A Ri "a, 1884,
NEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED
BY the undersigned until IL o clock I'M on TUES
DAY the Sth instant, for building q two foot bar
rel Sewer inside dismeterD slong q portion of
street north between 9th and 9TH streets west the
Wall to be nine inches in thickness. Also, a two
foot Sewer, tinside diameterJ walls nine inches in
Thickness. from the centre of the cress alley i'm
Square No; 4N, to connect with the sewer in Z
street north
Bidders will state the price per lineal foot for
the Stwer. which shall inI lude all excavations
&c: and per piece fer the Man. hole: the success,
fui bidder to be responsible for all damages done
TO gas or water pi pes, eaueed bv the elements,
work.
The right to decline any or all propos ais should
1T be deemed to the interest Of the Cor Dor alton Is
reserved
Specifications can be seen at the Office OF the
Commissioners of Improvements every day he
tween 10 q n. and IL M or at any time BY calling
on the Com Oner of the Fourth Ward
None but practical mechanics need bid
JAMES j. CAMPBELL,
APPS Commissioner Fourth Ward
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CHEAP HOUSEHOLD GOODS sELLINA AT
~ THE FOLLOWING PRICES:
Cotton eheets 50 cents each
Pillow Cases 70 cents, Drawers ents
Green Window Shades 10 cents
Plates and cents each
Single Bedsteads g. 60
Single b air Mattresses IS
Double Hair Mattrecses $l6 to Sis
Wash Basins Is and % cents each
Iron Wash Stands 60 ano rs cents
Wash Boiiera, Bathing Tubs
Coffee Pots, Pes ter Pitchers. waters
Fairbanks and Druggist scales
And large assortment OF other arucies TOE nu-
N B.-Goeds OF al description bought .ed and
SOC 9th street, next to
spylm Pennsy lvania avenue.
$50 y.kAR.. $50
Inventor and Patentee Of karr's Celebrated
AMERICAN CHRONOMETER,
Manufacturer and Dealer in OhTonemeters end
watches, No. 4eO Penna. ave., bet. ID and ~ sts.
Wssc sss Repaired and Warranted. de- n-sm.
uELMBOLDp OONoIErRArID IxrRAOr
III BUCHU
h tks Crest Dssvsis
HELMBOLDD CONCENTRATED EXTRACT
SARSAPABILLA
Il tks 6rsos Blood Purifier.
Both are Prepared according 20 the rules Of Phar.
macy and Chemistry, and are the most active that
IIELNBOLDS EXrRACT DUCHU Givss health
H md vigor % the frame and blood % the pallid
cheek. Debility 70 accompanied By many alarming
ymptoms, and ~ ne Gsae1eut tssubmittsd 10. soH-
V1n0ueas ineasan = sSlssDHs ~ eosUe. n
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T UMBER AT AUCTION.

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CAisfQxartsrMaasr's Otes. Depot Of WasA,mssos,t
MN, WdsAsHston. ID. c.. April Is. 1856. (
Will be sold at aucti0n, at the Government
Lumber Yard, MARY land avenue, bstweea lsth
and 18th streets, under the direction OF Brevet
Lieutenant Colonel James M. Moore, A. Q. M on
SATURDAY. May 8, ut 10 o'clock q. m the fol.
lowing described Lumber, to- wit:
lO,W0 feet SXA Scantling II feet lang Hemlock