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Illinois nnd aIichignn Canal.

Especial Despatch 70 The Chtcago Tribunal
BE1rGEFoET. ILL.,, October :6-l p. NJ.
c,rArEp-A. Woolson, Calumet Feeder; Onr,da,
Ottawa, 30 brs salt 100 bsls me Paragon, St. Loa,s
80 ftes lumber. % co feet siding; Erickson Lasalle
Sultan. Ctca, 1s15ie feet lumber, 12st 18th; Ocean
Sprnr. Morris 13,9io feet lumber.
AREfyEp-Conteat, Moryls 3.o1l hu corn. STD bn
oats, IS ~ seeds st. Louis, Joliet 80 yards sub'e
stone; AMqutpra. Ieuont 50 yards rubblc stone
Galc Lenont. 46 yards d!mcnslon stoae; r.. 8. Cur
nee. Lemont 46 yards dimension stone; Colonel Man.
Ming. Lcnont, IS yards dimension stone; prop. At
lante. L&sallc 800 bu corn Favorite Lasae, s6s9
bu corn; Midge, LaSaue. 6coo bu corn Milwaukee,,
Lasale, 2s4 bu corn. 80 bu rye; PhGnx, LoekQazt
l,oo1 hu barley, 5000 bu OATS.
, 1866-10-27

to ratity the nominations Of The Republican Con
grcssiona! and County Conventions will be hcli
at the old Board Of Trade Hall, No. 1856 soutt
Wster street, Oh Saturday evening, 0ctobes 18th
ai II o'clock.
The following candidates will address the meet
inG:
Uox. n. B. Jrpp. uoH. J. D. WAro,
GEE. j. l.. DEyEn1pGE, E. S. TAILOR. Esq,
MAJ. A. F. STEVENSON, l. l. BOND, Esq,
GEs. J. S. RE1SoLps, II. u. SHEPARD, ESQ.,,
MosEs ". LrAv117, ESQ, u. u. SINGER, Esq.
DE, WM WA0NEn.
, 1866-10-27

PHILADELPHIA, October ag.-Ihe aercnth grand
annual ball OF the Feniap Brotherhood in aid of
the lish state prisoners YVES held this evening" at
the National Guard Hall. The attendance Was
large. Tie amount ot.hc proceeds will be gent
direct to Ireland.
, 1866-10-27

Grand Tnr.sK RA1IwAT.-Thc business Of this
important line Of railway. from, Chicago. Ii the
ircrcasc. This IL hot to be wondered at when VIC
tasc into consideration the fact tllat passengers
gong to Buffalo, New York, or any roin: Easl,
,ia Eusalo, save -; and ii going 10 Boston.
ether rio OEdenehurst. Montreal o. Portland,
s5!s sc- rhS S1s Srana s r.! hallway mis al
Issuing during The summer months. excursion
ttckrts at reduced rates. thereby enabling parties
expense. AS q thEousl, route 10 boston, New
f"rk. and all New England points, this limo has
rapidly increased IN papulatity. and should The
Il now contemplated, II ls destined 10 become 4
very important line ior through ftctsht o. 2aasen.
ger ttathc to the East
, 1866-10-27

Editors Chicago II3bnne:
Iuntt you will insert the following In your
co!umne 10 teach those styling themselves con-
tuc,ors on ettee; rafl~ays that their outraecs and
lmp,ideNce will not in every case he overlooked
By the public:
1 was riding IN b!uc Island avenue car on
Thursday evening. which was crowded to over
, 1866-10-27

t:rncrpl Palmer TO :p~nk Mt Cairo.
lSECc;sl despatch ~ .le Chicago TrihIn..l
Came. Uctn,rr s6.
...aj,r General John Is. Palmer ie annoanerA
10 ~ a.. ,c.c ncx' Il on,ay evening.
, 1866-10-27

4 S1re Pile .Cure.-Dr, tsflbers,s Pile
Piles. Sent by mall on receipt Of si. Circulars r.
free. s:SSsu by druggists. AGenta wanted every
,-<Eere. Address J. B. NoXAisE, Manager, No.
SIS Broadway, New York.
, 1866-10-27

4 conscientious Apothecary Will sell
only such preparations as he knows to be rala-
able. The fact that every reputable druggist In
the country keeps Marsden's Pectnral Balm, is
ample proof that It's efficacy has been thoroughly
Van schaacs, wholesale drueEIsts, 10. IL Like
street, Wholesale agents.
, 1866-10-27
NEW SURk CATTLE MAlsAET.
rnica of Cnft1c ut Bergen.
Especial Utxcatch 10 tbs Chicago Trtbune,l

ISpetIH1 DFFt&tch 70 the CHICAGO It1ounf.J
New YerK. Friday Evening. uctoocr II.
rEEF CATILE-Thc were yardcd At Bergen tot!ay
2sf1 head. The market IA slow bat improving Cr 10
thursday prices hal dcctuci lc, but have recovered
to The extent of c since rcst grades sell ~ 16xc;
Ecol II tic ; poor at l:c. Nearly all are sold.
SsiEEr-PTsct about tho ssnr. Int lh+ receipts
laye betn heavy. and sAics slaw. Very w brin.
&c.
Nces-TccciEcd, 20 cars. The market is slow At ?Ss
sN,,c. SoLns RoslS.ox.
, 1866-10-27
New tbflrmlia H1nrhrl,

EtW Wf1fMNN MRFhFIs
.... NEW atEt.ka ~, tfrtnfrf n.
ftrr1nt-HalrA a,HD b4frs u low ,nI,l1 At ;.t7i'.
hr jILs h,s lir n,sk, 9lEoB 1alet ngAIist 1aht eA
snr,. tr iIn wrrS: 70 ;n ..irs :t".t .l:A hsr''
EEl,ni'7s-To Auw ioFk, AUict 10 LlycFpa",
, 1866-10-27

STEAI1SG 1.rA1.Iku.-lsob:ss Monroe, who said
he wus a "safor man. was considerably lutoxi-
Gated yesterday afternoon, and passing the store
Of Elack.uan Brothers, on Lake street. picked mp
ii scll Ut sole leather which was standing lry lhc
door, and travelled farther. Upon lH:Ing arrested
and hr 0uSht hrinrc the Police Conrt, tr sa,d he
lIaA hrcn requested by a gentleman 10 fake that
toll Of leather IT, Water street, and Al he was
>losi nf n drink he had accepted ,tt job lie
was committed for t,iul Ut the i:ccordcss Court,
IN bail Of SEQ.
, 1866-10-27

MrxxT-RAihcE narc active ats p cent.
S1rhl.iSA EIclA*GE-Ilutct Mt lt3xla9H.
titLl'-A shadc flrmcs opening al rs. advancing to
l4st. ana tlceIrE At l47k
t;uvErNYFxr STucks-wtshout material change.
The th,.ol<+ ri0Fx money article Maya that Railway
speculation though Se-y much confined v B2ecaauss
, 1866-10-27

For Thr0nt D1sen~rs and Affections OF
the chest, "Brown's Bronchial Trochcs," Or
of hs hoa 1n ssased ny co H.
usnal Excrtion Of tho vocal orenas, in speaking
in public or singing, they produce tllc mnat lene
ie'nl Results. The T:oclcs have proved their Gil
rbrr
, 1866-10-27

Cholern.-A remedy IL now offered
TO tic American public that will cHre the cholera
In the advanced stages Ut The disease. It Ia a
Spanish discovery, and comes to us direct from
Havana, Cuba. With the stson2est testimonials In
Its favor. Call for :. Dn OLEA MonESo's FiLIs."
Sold By all druggists. Detzsch, Blocki s. Co.,
agents, Chicago. i'll.
, 1866-10-27

SOLDIERS BoEsr1Es.-We would remind The
soldiers who are entitled 10 bounty and havo not
executed stelr claim papers, that n1th'ng is to be
ghincd by dr1ny. Colonel J. W. noydra, late
Pension Agent, IL authorized By The Government
10 receive and rd cfofh.. under III: new reg-
ulatione. Lis Office Is at "a In sallc street.
, 1866-10-27

ALLEGED LARcEsE.-John CaEran, IN express
man, was brought before the Police Cont ycster-
day afternoon. charged with larceny. under very
singular circumstances. ieaac Scss1. who resides
.. No. 23e State sitce., was intoxicated ou Thurs
day evening Al an early hour, having In hts pos
session boz containing 1swclrr to the an ount Of
S1Gh. That was about all he knew Of the case.
Cn.ran said that two men came 70 him where he
was playing cards with friend near tho Union
wanted him to lake home. When he drove his
wagon up, Lake street he met thcse men ne1y the
City Holcl with the nearly unconscious Scgas- He
waa placed in The wagon and Curran was directed
to lake hin, to No, =; State street 10 ene Of h!s
An Otter was sent to The l!oase Of CnrIan, and
upon stating the object of his visit. Mrs. Curraa
without The slightest reserve ehowrd him . small
parcel containing some gold ear rings md oih..
ornaments. which she stated Mr. CRffan had
ard she wsr dlyin: II hy arc. Upon this slen
der evidence cn.ran was asre:'.c1- The ease wa
Continued for further testimony mill next Wed
sday morning, $50 halt bcin:, required,
, 1866-10-27
The ptoy1t1ent Life and Accident In%u.


Favorah!c mcEtion has frequently bcca msdr Of
the operations Q, the "Psortdcnt 1Ita Insurance
md Investment Company" whose Offices in this
city arc in the Masonic Temple on Dearborn
ttrect Many Of our citizens, however. have prob.
ably but faint Idea Of the vast auount Of busl-
ness actually accomplished and NOW being traas.
acted hy this cn,cspr1s'ng company; The PROV
year md half, and has at:eady insured t, the
history OF }nenrnnco scarcely f1enfsh parallel
for such exhibit Ii such brief space OF time.
and While tho ~ FEoridcut" Is WIstc1n Cnmp3uy
It Las Eatonat1zed tt<cli by vigorously extending
its business over every portion OF The c0nutry. So
general have become lis policies that ts4csc IL
scarcely railway passenger car running In The
country whose prcci0ue freight Is not largely In
cured III the rto,tLcn in addition 10 the :naraatee
ottatety which comes ftom an ever visilaut rail
WY management.
The company Is old and prosperins IN fss life
insurance., which the managers conduct tntlcnend
cnt Of tho accident department.. In this, II oacre
superior Inducements, discarasnC lhe-o1d system.
OF high rates and half rates, the company have
adcpiel very low standard OF ratcs nu ca4l
basis entirely. In ihfx connection VI would quot
from IN editorial notice uf the company which ap
| rcnrcd IN The R1natn4 and }asu,gnte Chronicle o
August ed. Afler refrrtlns 10 tho lifs sys.cms 0
tug Tfnsident, she c@roniGs< sa{s;; ;-.,,o..,,, =,
thote who contemplate insu1lng, and 10 all sucl
The pyoyidcnt o1rrs .bupd dant security aud liberal
ify ofterms not surpassed BY aEy ot It's compel
I tors
Orthe management OF the company nc cau onl
! asy it II in the hands of some OF unr best an
Ncultbicst business mcn.
, 1866-10-27

Sluytonss Premium Wrfttu. Knk,
black as soon as w.ittcn, used In Bryant 4 STRAIT.
IONS chain Of Colleges. At Wholesale by ail
dealers,
, 1866-10-27
1'etutso 11htur

TVLEDo October 70.
FfnrE-t}ulrt.
t;nsIs-Nhlnl, tprtng 2c hcttrri winiar II lover
shl"s Of Miitr Mhhighn ht {9.9Is hfn.,rf Michigan
$?tat M tttrDns e7Ii M. .sstra Arslns ft.!1
trtn sEr h tirs raitn u VII fur No. misei. bata
EAiFt Hf SA. at tk'. ~.
LANE Ft.EfnTt-Ec fir rNru tn tuTaln
, 1866-10-27
AMESE nT+NTS.

McEIcEEE's TuLA7RE.-EdNin Adams took his
tcne1 lat usght before 1arse nn5 b!illsa;t audi
cncc in shakspea1c's play OF Richard the Third.
Although Eot The best Of Ar. Adams sbass'
psartsa sssampuors, ti, Richard wss mastesl;
LEX" aud in the evening q Macbeth = ..,..
al e Noss e. Fs md x y ,be & esasas
tEeir rtcond entcstainuet,, last evening Ct the
q ass sSeo sSeoee Desn
spauldlug drew down, ~ on tho pfesions even-
sa 81 %e
instrument. and her c1ecution Il somethins won-
dcrfnt. The bell r1cgess were no less ADMIRED for
Performance will take place this afternoon anu
another in the evening. ....-..
Tor The two lsst days Of October, Tuesday and
ones which will BE- given this season. dlstls-
ind ihe programmes for the two evenings
are selected with view to present on each oeea-
sion all the artists in the most popular rules. fn
se sesond see & Il X MaTbs viii s. siSea on Tussdsy,
and on "Wednesday evening the celebrated garden len
act Of Gound's Fanst will be presented with The
s5.saa' ssss cast We may anticipate heh musical
FAN AT TIE RHK--owirg 70 the iaclcmencJ
noupced to conc oa at The Rink hat fharsdax
evening, vas postponed TIL this (satn1slayl eve
ring. i ts bopsd ths pu6lte VII geaero14ly re-
There viii be fnl1 band Of music in attendance:
and number Of young ladies' have volunteered
PRESIDE crer IT, 1sffe. asht Fs hne; tness or
bei.'E cfoaied. The he.eaetase wss presented
ps.a peae mairistu9e Bano q so3 sod IL IL pis
a s sSssh ~ rs FSe q A r. s1s .; Heed
lANKEE RoBtssos@s Cncrs Will open week
from Montlny nexi, in The magnificent bni1ding,
now nearly completed, on The west side Of State
spend the winter Tie 1ing Is iorgtwo fecsin diam
1Mhc M seats ranged around It, capable Of SEATING
Eve sa Vii oo ss a1i1ese he s
fractions vim Be varied ana numerous. Besides a
viii exhibit . fine collection Of animals. Some Of
tlese are already here; We might mention !; ssv-
/ notice OF ope-the baby elephant. Many Of Us
hare seen what Is called the baby elephant hat
this Is much smaller than t!1as, as that less
@ IS Only aSons two let te:l inches-ess ihan tSat
Of farge sized dog-and lie other dimensions
correspond with that, except the size Of the ears,
lie see o} till wonderful iltls moastei
about four years old. He was brought from
our readers upon an opportunity ofseetng the elc
phant This winter without being Injured, the csea
sesg ago r. Sy sss e Is oan ss
diminrttve trunk around hfs neck, th1ustins 1t in
to his bosom. &C.
people e GsIh shere2or
busy. The 1h1ce parks are being put in order a.
rapidly and ,hotSaehly as laay oe, aud in r.
we'll supplied. The wabash Avcnne RinE, locate;
o. f. Of ses, Is nes
fu
, 1866-10-27

CoS1kmT.-An Individual was brought before
Justice Milltkcu.Jestetday afternoon In state Of
partial iutoxfcati0n, whore conduct had 1'ccn 80
dfsorderly That lie vas fined $40. He left The dock
swearing tha: he would not pay any $su, and was
nt once called bsck and the 1ne rntscd to *i0.
THIS fixes the r,icc Of contempt Of court at SaV
ul.1cr a1j similar circumstances.
, 1866-10-27

II Works to perfection.-Mrs. Wins
low's Soothing Syrup, Tor children tcethinc% I.
perfectly ha,tuless. it pr2dnces na,nra'. guiet;
sceI, by relieving tic cS.!A 1rotn pain. and thu
-nrca wind collie, regulates the howcl.-s.e1 reati
to the mother and child. Offices No. - Dey,
street, New York. aud No. s05 High Holbo:n, LON
don, EngIahnd.
Paper E3nnEtngs anu VlntIcx= Shades
at greatly reduced prices. F. &. KluAy, a. tap
, 1866-10-27

t'ArGl1T Ly iELEanArn.-1hc hc rniIce auihori.
lies Mt i!e tcNtal S':nl,l were notified ~ tc!c-
rfnn' fttln :filwa,hes yrsler.iay morning, 10 ar
resi- oi,e David Reynolds, who :yas then on the
an: 10 Chicago. afc1 having ntulcn i valuable
st Of clothes from l,0tct In thai city. Detective
El1Ea was detached to witch the arrival Ut tho
train. nnd snrc lcsro!d: very cordial .fe hing
h. ;rlnprd from, ill.,. cars nj File street sslg.
hc I'LL fwas ton tlli Tor ts!ter1uct, : wss COR
1tr'ca to the iocf:.mr III state of ban.s asto,,-
t.hMcnt. An officer arrived ia-t evening IRON
Niii"nnkrc, WHO will o!er Reynolds tho pleasure
Vi Ills cutnpnny tAis laornlnC Oh n: return TIP.
, 1866-10-27

MATERNAL NraLEc7.-A peculiar ca.e is nov
pending briese Judge Dradwcl, o1 tho County
Court. little less than fhrcc months sine, The
proprietor Of Tic Northwestern Hotel, n Mr. Dem
cdick tiecscr, aied. The widow had possession
Of the property Of deceased, and within two
months married With Mr.. Wagner. Installing
hands eaectf. Mean:futc slle neglected 10 aprIy
lor powers os adrn,nistraston, 1easing her two
children unprotected In their rights. Within
meath of tho dste OF her fccnhl marriage nnother
child was born to'her. This being suggested 10
the court, the parties Wsrs brought lhtn cotrt
yesterday, when application was made to appoint
Euut0ian o' the r,l4or children. The previou. nc
lion being 81, aoultfn1 regularity, The court de.
clecwheFc looked for
, 1866-10-27

A "Bunts" u0Ir PiErE-Franci. Finn was ns
Tic Con't uousc yesterday afternoon, mud t,ecnn,c
f.uia nMnEr3. 30 hs accns.ud onp Of tim elderly
'cInalrk who prrsldo ut f,o apple slands al il,e
fott nj thr tthfrcasrs. and uttered her d connor-
trlt gold rcc, which arsumcd to lsc fa,op. In cx.
chnngc Tor rs..ae fruit. lIc wanseA shlg.y ceM,x
premium m thr ro,d, but sin rcft1.rl to x1so n.
ifnat1y ,,t n,agnanImbnaly threw ua lt.r pt"r!.n,
A. t1r fstl c must l,ayr, nnd he l,a,l no utlrr
,"nny: ,,.. H. hhr im co''c Hsqn QUO to s;s
IN" nt,rs.. I'ntc wnn found In lii jocl!r: l'obk
..rsrrl5 r"nin tn snail rt,aueo: 1ln was lroEgh,
rn'nn ENID fur fN,ti,cr examination IN Wctlns4.
day us1i
, 1866-10-27
REGISTRY LISTS.

We call the attention Of our readers 10 thc
necessity OF seeing 10 II that tlels names arc
placed on the registry lists before the day OF
election.
On Tuesday next the Boards OF Registry wil1
rnccl II, tic several voting precincts Of the city.
for tic pnstnsc Of revising the lists, ard placing
thereon the names OF 0li persons vim ure entitled
to vote. II Is nadc their duty to previously posi-
Up the lists In como plnce near the place Of yoti.
IN order that the people may have HI opportunity
Of fnspecllng tGcn,. 10 SEQ whether or nat their
, 1866-10-27

4 BEAc1trrL tiEAnsE.-Thr combination Of
elegance at't good tasiu wero will exhibited yes.
ie,day 1,f beautiful ilrarso wlitl, i,n-srlt down
clark 'ttcct, which wn. mol only n thoroughly
eur1nnttnl rlwci,ncn ot tl,c Inrltanics skill, hnt
ilrnitlt'! In .hc t''n't nr,r"yrtl manncr. The
llrattH rOrl &f.FH, mil WIS OH liz way % Mica,
Michigan. u was hui by Eu.n II. lt,sno. w,,naS
rat'tls!sr inhh9tncturY Vt cat,la:r* caysrA Nos.
~. i5. E%nhd 1fal ttfhton .tr'rt u. t1l- rornrr
nt Adams. wos;; LON Nj. EtI,le'a rI;ahll ,hlcut
!sNns,uAlcd Ia every l'nr,lculur.
, 1866-10-27
REPUBLICAN UNION HAT3FICA-
TION MEETING.

ALDFEAAN SIXTEENTH WAnO.
CAPTAIN Michael OtSulIf1a1.
, 1866-10-27

DANCING ACADEMY,
Cornrr ClaEk and Aoutoo.ats.
e1tfeMtn's Class meetA Monday and Satn day even
ngs ladIes ard Juvenile ClAss. Tuesday Sud Thurs
tat AftcrECGng, School Sotrees Wednesday evenings.
Hall TO rent ooe evening each rec.
, 1866-10-27
3L0st ann .1FDu1l6.

wv 7ANTED Information cf MIKE
w HIMMERLY, supposed to he somewhere IN Nth.
sot8 II this fould meet bis eye ~ wI a-ul his
caSo, III.
, 1866-10-27

| 4 Observation-Disclosures, n.,.
IL c1A&* cansa.sers stn,!rnlrn sna laca, rtiH
PRAYER AT VALLEY FDIaiE,'' pftrr u %. This
atd 'raGttful Engraving tAx ptrn lAs Ecconlrn
Anton'. Thic ca'iar Il to p. Anisr! b. every anty:
ran nf whatever etct or patt}. Aht roprR~ a1ti
II Srw York In advance ri rnb'ic.ticn IN in ,rvr.
land Oh.o h5 ono man. II fur wett. Agents In al
quarter. arc meeting with unp4ral r(c Fnccrss. To
competent persaEs ltrr e1tfa In iueemrats. Chcx
re. With riany acr titles ana towns. not yet given
olt- Aprly fM,r t4is >. in rcts4n II b by
letter win stamp. s. q BO DEN, ult4ner. Eon7
II 3letsa Hoek. corner Clark nnt Randolph. sts..
, 1866-10-27

TOR SALE-A first. .class Knabe Piano
T. ior cash. Gail At 112 Twenty >uiash-st., or I'D
dIfss i. o. Box CAS-.
, 1866-10-27

FOR SALE-Improved and pnimproyed
l business p1cpefty on t}le Smith s!de; Improved
fst:e1ee proptE,S on Mlsst:an, Wabash. 1nllanA al
HARVEY. IS taSalte-st.
, 1866-10-27

A UENTS-Nnntctl-i;x.r.nrl,uary In.
I ''n.rnrn. tt mai" s,i frt.t" af"nt, II, "!,.o
thr fAkME.1H i'ulfHfE.r rIHEAh rEMIrl Wy
!ItSE -nrw p..ral nn,crfrni II nl*4r. ~" In ,tsr.
l"rt .tli b. u" II IN s!rt. hsslts fur "is s1. W.
...!. eri slsrp A. 't:i.,fer'i rifcyt4r. A,;rr.s.
afAi, tlrs elAh4l, tlhII,
, 1866-10-27

X 31lRASOLE'S ACADEMY
"t e1+ Wanash-av.
Gentleu,cns C1ass ueets Monday md Saturday cTen-
tpgt, LAu!cs' Class, Monday afternoon. IoFcn!ie
Cl1ss Tuesday aud Saturday afternoons. School Par
~ ior scholars their nj +nds, Tuesday tveonK.
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-03
TO CONTRACTORS.
SUBSISTENCE OFFICE, u. $. ARMY,

& UBSIsEENCE OFFICE, d. =. ARMY, /
- No. SOUTH GAY STREET.
BALTIMORE, Mp, Jan,y 3lst, 1866. }
SEALED PR9PosALIS e % S Till be IRE re-
ruary 18th. 1866 for furnishing this Office for four
months from February 18TH 1866. such less time
the CommiSsary General may direct with the follow
ing Stationery as it may be required and ordered,
viz
Cap Paper ruled, to weigh not less than Il pounds
to the ream.
Letter Paper, ruled, to weigh not less than 10
pounds to the ream.
Letter Paper, unruled to weigh not less than 10
Note Paper. ruled to weigh not less than pounds
to the ream.
Folio Post Pap er, ruled to weigh not less than "a
pounds in the ream.
Imperial Paper.
Envelope Paper, to'weigh not less than 24l pounds
BIottng Paper,!to weigh not less than 100 pounds
to the ream.
Official Envelopes. White and lBuf, to be of the
following sizes, viz
y 1910 So full Government.
\ 1910 9 do. do.
Letter Envelopes White. Xxx 975-5.
Letter Envelopes. White, XA 1855.
Sealing Wax.
Mucilage.
Office Tape.
Pen Holders.
Quilts No. 50.
Manila Wr@rping PAPER, g pounds to the ream.
Lead PenciIs-Faber-No. 2.
Arnod's Writing Fluid quarts and pnts.
Arnolds Copying Fluid, quarts and pints.
Dovell's Carmini Ink.
Memorandum Books, assorted.
Copying Books, 9xll-50O pages, French.
Blank Books, per cap, quires.
Blank Books, per quire, deny. to quires.
Blank Books per quire, medium. figures.
India Rubber, per pound.
Proposals must be on blank forms furnished at this
office.
Bidders will please state the price per ream of the
different brands of Paper called for, and the price
per thousand of each size of Envelope.
A sample of each article is required.
Samples articles by express or as freight must be
prepaid in all cases. they will not be received.
Payments to be made monthly in such funds as
may be hand; if on hand, to be made as soon
as received.
Each person or every member of firm offering a
proposal, must accompany it with an oath of ale
glance to the United States Government if he has
not already filed one in this Office
Proposals to bemarked Proposals for Stationery,
and addressed to the undersigned,
THOMAS WILSON,
Bv't 1t. Col. and C. s., U. S. A.
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AUCTION SALES.
GALE OF GOVERNMENT LUMRER
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GALE OF GOVERNMENT LUMBER
~ AT ALEXANDRIA, VA.
CHIEF QUARTERMAsTER's OFFICE, !
DEPOT OF WASHINGTON
WASHINGTON, D. c., Jan. q, 1866.
Will be sold at Public Auction at Alexandria, Va.
under the direction of Brevet Lieutenant Colonel j
&C. e. G. LEE n A; 2. NJ on TUESDAY, February ID,
Of the and TR Lumber
ABOUT
g 25s feet BY Jost, Y to q feet long,
Feet Feet BY BY o ost = to to = feet feet long long
292I7 feet by 10 Jost Z to 4 feet Feet II0 0ng
S,74l feet "A Oak, Y to l6 feet long
1900 feet GA Oak, Z to l6 feet long.
1897 feet 8-4 Oak, Il to IS feet long,
$50 feet l0-4 Oak, Y to l6 feet long.
1851 feet 1914 Oak, II to Is feet long.
993 feet ia Hickory, Il feet long
feet feet Bbm IN c asserted 5 20 45feet long
2l,152 feet by 4 Scantling y to IS feet long.
1929 feet Ga Ash, y to l6 feet long.
1858 feet 81 Ash Il to 16 feet long.
4s3 feet 1914 Ash, u to 16 feet long.
1888 feet pa Ash, II to 16 feet long.
LOIS feet l6-4 Ash, u to Is feet long
S254 feet Ship Timber, assorted sizes and lengths
Each lot of Lumber described will be sold singy
by the thousand feet the purchaser having the pri
The Lumber must be removed by the purchasers
within ten days from the date of sale.
Terms cash, in Government funds.
Byyt, Major Gen. and Chief Quartermasteer.
Ja9-ttl2 Depot of Washington.
GOVERNMENT SALE.
EXTENSIVE SALE OF DRY GOODS, BEDDING
&C., IN ORIGINAL PACKAGES.
Will be sold at Auction, at the Medical Purveyor's
Warehouse, No. II Market street. NASHVILLE,
ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9Th, 1866
BEDDING.
1000 Hair, Mattresses, jointed;
$1,000 Hair Pillows;
1900 Bed Ticks;
$1,000 Counterpanes, Linen and MarSeilles;
10000 Mosquito Bars;
1000 Pillow Cases;
5000 Pillow Ticks;
$4,000 Sheets, Linen and Cotton.
$4,000 Shirts;
10000 Drawers;
2,O00 Dressing Gowns;
$1,000 Socks:
10000 Slippers;
lO,O0O Night Caps
81. 200 Towels, full size, huckaback:
1000 Roller Towels crash;
1000 Napkins;
1900 yards Red Flannel;
2,40O " Gutta Pereha Cloth;
1000 Gutta Percha Blankets;
1000 India Rubber Cushions and Pillows;
1000 Canvas Hammocks;
1000 Canvas Blanket Cases;
10000 TBS. Oakum and Tow:
Cotton Bats, Cotton Waddirg, Tape, &c.
BB-A small portion of the foregoing articles are
secondhand and will be sold separately The greater
part are new an in original packages. Catalogues
may be had on application.
ROBERT FLETCHER,
Surgeon and Bvt. Col. U S. Vols
ja26-tF4 Medical Purveyor U. s. A.
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-03
GALE OF HARD BREAD.
CONVENIENT SALE.

GOVERNMENT SALE.
EXTENSIVE SALE OF DRY GOODS BEDDING.
&c, IN ORIGINAL PACKAGES.
Will be sold at auction at the Medical Purveyor's
Warehouse, No. II Market street. Nashville, on
TUESDAY, February 6, 1866:
BEDDING.
1000 Hair Mattresses, jointed.
5000 Hair Pillows.
1900 Bed Ticks.
1900 Counterpanes, Linen and Marseilles.
10000 Mosquito Bars.
$1,000 Pillow Cases.
5000 Pillow Ticks.
$4,000 Sheets, Linen and Cotton.
$4,000 Shirts.
10000 Drawers.
25000 Dressing Gowns.
1900 Socks.
10000 Slippers.
10000 Night Caps.
$4,000 Towels full size Huckaback
1900 Roller Towels, Crash.
1000 Napkins.
1900 yards Red Flannel.
2,400 yards Gutta Percha Cloth
1900 Gutta Percha Blankets,
1000 India Rubber Cushions and Pillows.
1000 Canvas Hammocks.
1000 Canvas Blanket Cases.
10000 lbs. Oakum and Tow.
Cotton Bats, Cotton Wadding, Tape, &c.
small portion of the foregoing articles are second
hand and will be sold separately. The greater part
be had on application.
ROBERT FLETCHER,
Surgeon and Bvt. Col. u S. Vols
ial7-l6t Medical Purveyor U. S. A.