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, 1866-10-29

Tnx Case OF JouN Mo1Ilsos.-An application
was made on Saturday before Judge Bradwe!l OF
the County Cont, by Charles Il. Reed, ESQ,
States Attorney, for Hrit dt fAna'ico tHqulrendo
In The case of Jnha Mol.ison. A AtsAtrt was Issued
retnInable on Monday morning, at 10 O'Clock. 1t
will be remembered that this Is The party who on
ground or irfaui.y) Of thc murder nf 1he swileh-
man II Tic railsopd junction Of the Pittsburgh s.
Fort Waype Railroad.
, 1866-10-29

Vessels Pusscd Detroit.
Especial Despatch 70 the Chicago Trtoune.]
DETROIT. Octooc- q.
CF-6Eceee5, sorners, Ectennm, r. 3. Allen.
powH-Nontana, Queen OF the Lake..
Wind soutEestl
, 1866-10-29

LECTURE on MtLroH.-On Monday evening
Rev. ". Il. Mfburn. the eloquent blind preacher,
will deliver his celebrated lecture On "John Mil
TOM in the Opera House, for the benefit Of St.
Lule>s Free Hospital. The speaker. the theme,
aud the object, each warrant fnll houses the
ttrec should INSURE an ovcrilowing audience.
, 1866-10-29

TOR 6ALE-An excellent dairy or grain
farm for aale. one mile north Of Dunton Station,
20, containing three hundred and twenty ACRES Of
cleared land snd eight OF timber TWO hundred
and ms Of tame grass, and seventy acses under
rlow; bons,. ham I'D otcesra anA p:s9!y Of 2Sra ~
Cnlnn STOCK Yards, Chicago.
, 1866-10-29

MEIcAE111Elp terra meeiing Of the old
members OF The Chicago Mercantile Battery will
be held on Monday evening, in tho parlors Of the
Briggs House, to make arrangements for the
grand reunion, 10 be held on Thursday, Novcm-
her Eth. Nembers arc requested To purchase their
flcEfts beteTe thAt time.
, 1866-10-29

spirits. 7 hss was their inb,fee ycar. They hal
kse sons II s na 5 t1an sss I Ihey s
weapons sno wtashrs-bt aica tents they prayed
Cod hat their amy might receive new eqaito!.
religious sspstience Of ,is world lad PASSED ia q
c"npie'e 8 sele beforr Il came around tn htetao-
dism Il II the ea11y lit church We say thc
sted 10 cmancira,c the statc, and he moderi,
church thsgelsd 2 Sa IL spite Of the STATE IL TIC
where to declare the truths OF the cuspcl: In t1t
modem church they declared the glad tidiny4 q
lie Sofid the charss N vas e Corrupt. % English Caris
from !. ey Henry ihe Eiehta. Tie masses q ths
we're the li:ipg, den,agocues OF tho age. Tx
church wss dead and tic clergy wcrc moi mourt.
~ T3S H. Aso,5;T sS
di=n cane as The friend Of inmarily, but ike ha
Gfca1 &sries shs entered m;sT,srdan @ Her It,a
In The navy. 1Ier ''pEeachEnR houses" AS the
weEc called. were torn down. 1hc.o we5s mes
equivalent 10 being ottracised from society 10 b
Melhodtst-whcn the s3nacosncs Of th: Ian
were closed against her apostles, Ntlhon1sn, ha
5"ssa honsh sf o. a. r.
| Gncnce ofWoncn IN The church IS rccognized
Women we're last at The sepnlchsc when It wa
res1ed s ana st Men + @ ns:slc ax The
to Il from their abundance and from their power,
10 The ''rAw Sect as it IVES cat.s1. When h
ea,E The women Of The North coming with stream
ting cyce and get teeth to lead uttr sors to Ii
afar OF the Kcpuhtfc, be felt thst in Gods nan
NC sF ou!a conquer. so, when Ae looked tEEon-
thu church, ard saw earnest women giving. thel
zeal md prayers to God, rs sure sos the Lord Co
| 1lye;h salvation thal1 conc. American atcthcd
I'm sas ,ns'ay proud ef hcr ;Asbnry and sun,ms,
ncld. God started Melhodis1a Will the solcln
putpotc Of :crolntien!zus the world. No 1a1
was asked his opinions OF refused Communion O.
account Of them. but all who desired 10 hec frnZ
/ the wrath 70 come wcIe welcomed to their coz
n,unlen. They asked oni5 rereuerntion OF th
hrart-a love for Jcsus Christ Dr. Warren ha
| clasfidcd nil fheoloctcs into four-Roms
| Catholicism, Cs1vinisE, Luthc1anisni. and Mc[he
| dfSm They coIrctponded 10 previous religious =
pelienees in tbo world, Heatlen picly, Old Tc.ts
! ncnt pItiy, rev Testament picty. 1nd Pensacps;
cal picty- Konannlsm tau4ht the tnfailabil.ty {
, | the church, calsfnIsm bclieycd In salyatlo
which wss to be rcTeslcd after death. and Ihc ide
Of l,uthe1sHf*m was the Justification By faih
Metbodlsca was The Fcntacost1ea1 religion, IL dt
lingu!ehing feature being be1ief in the pardc
Uf Elm through the atoneEncnt. II had been cal
| that tue hethodists werc an ignorant pcoplc ar
behind tbc culture Of the times. She had isl scr
iuarica :5 colleges. 2 biblical institutes. 150, q
Sabbath tchool teachers, and million of pnpii
fhe sends forth a million Of copies OF religion
. offerings annually. She w1s building more ID.
TWO churches every day. To-day the Mcthodists b.
, 1866-10-29

THE QCEDEc SuTTERERs.-~The committee OF
French citizens, formed for the purpose Of col
leetlng aid for the sutssers by the recent great
fse at Quebec, announce that q meeting will hc
held on Tuesday evening next, and that US
Honor the Mayor and Honorable n. D. Jnoo he
Invited to Rdd.esa the tneetlugs
, 1866-10-29

MEc71.:o OF THE FES1AS NnoruKnnbop.-A
sraad mass meeting OF tic friends Of Irish liberty,
viii be held next Tucsday evening, October 2rsh,
IN the Court House Square. for the purpose OF
projecting against tho action Of tic Canadian an.
{hur1ties 10 their treatment nf the FenEar prieol-
e.s now On trial. All ~ho srmpathIe with the
caufc Ut In. lied to be present.
Tic Eenians Of this district aTc requested to
meet al their hall. corner Of Wells and ltnntolph
streets, ills Sunday af;cs noon, at three O'CLOCK
to make the necessary arrangements. Every Fe
Htan is expected 10 be II. attendance.
, 1866-10-29

PnrsEx7Anox.-Mr. Strobe. who for several
years pasl bas occupied IT, position Of master
rpachinist In tho employ Of the I'iltsbuEsh & Fort
Wayne Company al this city, was presented with
4 gold watch and chain by his eubordinatcs on
Saturday evening last, or The occasion Of biz
leaving The employ Of the railroad company The
occasiuu YVES happy enc
, 1866-10-29

OnrTrAuT.-We regret to record the death from
clolera of Charles Anso.gc> Esq.. well known In
our musical world Is the orranIst or St Fanl's
CuI.erf alst Church. Mr. Ansorge had been pros
trzted By close attention to the illness OF bis Wifi,
sud YVES seized with The lfeease at four O'Clock
yesterday afternoon and expired at ten O'Clock
last rtclt- lie sne ty.nfuc yeara OF asc, aud
had lived three years in this city. ne was gen
1nd t.s sudden and uutina+.y death cseaies loss
which will be severely fctt bs all those with whum
he was thrown into contact. The funeral services
will te held to-dny at Croeby's Opc.a House At
one O'Clock.
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AUCTION SALES.
RY GREEN 4 WILLIAMS, Auctieneers

CHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE PROP.
ERTY SITUATED oN'THE EAST SIDE OF
FOURTEENTH STREET, BETWEEN AND
SIS NORTH, OPPOSITE wILLAkDS >
By virtue of . decree passed by the Supreme
Court Of the District of Columbia. In chan
cause No. 56L equity docket No. 7, wherein Fran
els II. Espy Is complainant and James ". 81 Clair
ct al. are defsnsanta, We will sell st public auc.
tion, on THURSDAY, the Sd day Of May, 1866, in
front Of the premises, at 51s O'Clock D. M. all those
two parts of Lots numbered ten tlO) and eleven,
ul.Iin Square numbered two huudred and Nifty
four C254J in the city Of Washington, District Of
Columbia. contained within the following metss
snd bounds Beginning for the same at point in
the line Of said Square distant l09 feet from
the southwest corner thereof, aud running thence
north with the west line Of said Square 40 feet 5
inches thence east los l0 inches to the public
alley thence ssuth IS feet inches: thence west IS
feet thence south IL feet thence west u feet &,
inches; thence south feet and thence west a3 feet
6lnehes to the place OF beginning, together with
the I'm nroyements thereon.
The ABOVE property 10 i'm proved with two Brick
Buildings. each having frent Of % feet IL inches
on l4th street, the Horthernmost lot extending
back that width los feet l01a inches TO the public
alley; and the other lot extending back the same
Of feet IL inches.
The trustees reser>e the right TO sell both parts
together or separately, as they may deem best at
the time of sale.
The terms Of sale, as prescribed by the decree,
sre: OnethiT Of the pure hase money in cash, and
the residue in two equal instalments, at six and
twelve months. for which notes of the purchaser,
bearing interest from the day of sale and red
10 the satisfaction Of the trustees will be taken
and lien retained on the premises sold. All con-
Veyancins and revenue stamps at the cost of the
purchaser.
Nm ynas p hATTISGEY sdTHSG. Trustees.
GREEN & WILLIAMS,
aplO-tn,th sar3W6ds AuctiOneers.
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CONGRESSIONAL.

SENATR.-Iesterdaya after our report closed
Tke Senate agreed to the REQUEST of the
House for a committee of conference on the
resolution prohibiting the sale of spirituous
or other liquors in the Capitol buildings and
grounds.
Mr.. johnson introduced a bill to authorize
the establishment Of a navy yard and coal and
naval depot at the harbor Of Annapolis. Re.
ferred TO Committee on Naval Affairs
On motion of Mr.. Wade, the bill to incorpo-
rate the District of Columbia Canal and Sew
erage Company was taken up.
number OF amendments were made, and
the bill passed.
On motion of Mr.. Wilson, the Senate went
into executive session, and al its conclusion
adjourned.
HOUSE Before any definite action was had
on the army bull yesterday, the House ad-
journed. .-.---
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DROPOsALS FOR SEWER.

MAYORS OFFICE. Washington, April s, 1856.
Sealed Proposals will be received BY the under
signed until II O'Clock IN. on "WEDNESDAY, the
18th day Of April next. for the building Of Two
loot barrel sewer, INSIDE diameter the walls to
be nine Inches in thickness, on g street north,
from Fourteenth to Fifteenth street west, to con.
meet with the sewer On Fourteenth street west, in
accordance with the act approved October 2G 1855.
to have enc man hole where the Commissioner of
the Second Ward may direct -
Bidders will state the price per ineal foot for the
sewer and man hele, which shall include all exca
vstisns. &c. &c, the successful bidder or bidders
70 be responsible for all damages done to gas or
water pipes, or caused by the elements, and any
accidents caused in the constr uction OF the work
The right TO decline Ally or all proposals, should
IL be deemed for the interest of the Corporation
do 80. il reserved
Specific atoms be at the Office of the Com.
missioner Of Improvements every day from 10 a. 10
TO II m. or at any time by calling on the Commits
sioner Of the Second Ward.
None but practical mechanics need bid.
JAS. W. SPALDING,
Commissioner Second Ward
JOHN SIOUSSA
b. REESE,
ap7.d Assistant Commissioners
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Observation-Disclosures says:-"I should be
sorry TO see any more Government agents
spreading out through the land. If the Presi.
dent would call home every treasury agent
that is disgracing the North, and the govern
ment, and humanity; and alternating the South
1, for one; should be glad. Here and there are
no doubt men that stand above bribery aud
suspicion of corruption. noble men and true:
but all through the South, taking them com :
prehenslyely, they are locusts eating up the
land. They are predatory nuisances, and de-
grade the North. from which they come and
the government under which they serve"
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THE STRIKES IN NEW YoHK.-The ship car
penters and caulkers, who have been on a
strike for more than a week for the purpose of
enforcing the eight hour system, still hold ont,
with very little prospects ef their demands
being acceded TO by the sbosses." The ship
builders threaten to stop work altogether and
close up their yards rather than comply with
with the demands of the men. How the affair
will terminate is hard to foretell, both parties
seem determined to stand by their expressions
The drivers on the city railways are also still
on a strike.-N. J.. Herald.
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A DESERTED SWEETHEART COMMITS Sui
CIDE.-An inquest was held yesterday by
Coroner j. g. Gill, at No. l57 jackson street.
on the body OF a young woman, Ellen Davis,
taking landanum.. The only cause that can
be assigned for the rash deed is that a young
man who had been making love to her. and
with whom she was in love, had deceived her
and married another girl. 1t is believed that
she has parents who reside in Lebanon, In.
diana.-Louisrille (Ky.) Courier.
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PROPOSALS.
EREsH BEEF AND VEGETABLES.

NAVY DEPARTMENT,
BRTedR Of Professions and ClothtHg, 4PTt l3, 1876.
Sealed proposals, endorsed {. Proposals for Fresh
Beef and Vegetables. )" will be received at this Bu.
reaa until o clock p. m., on the 24TH DAY OF
APRIL inst, for the supply Of twenty i've thou
sand pounds Of Fresh Beef and twenty five thou
sand pounds of Fresh Vegetables, at the Washing.
ton, d. C.. Navy Yard and station, as required.
The Beef and Vegetables must be Of good quail
ty, and the best the market affords, and each srti-
Gle must be offered for by the pound. The Beef to
be in equal proportions, fore and hind quarters.
Bonds. with approved security. will be required
Ia enc half the estim ated amount OF the cont
and twenty Der cent. in addition will be withheld
from the amount of each payment to be made as
collateral security FOR the due performance of the
contract, which will, no account, be paid until
f Is fully complied with.
Every offer made must be accompanied by a
written guaranty. signed by one or more respcnsi-
BILE persons THAI the bidder bidders will If his
or their bid be accepted enter ints an obligation
within nye days. with good and sufficient sureties,
TO furnish the articles proposed.
Ne proposal trtH be considered unless ncc01pd
6y SEch guaranty, and By satisfactory erideane that
the bidder IS REGULAR dsdisT tn The dTticieS pro-
posed, and has the license required BY Iatr OF Cbn-
gfeSS.
The Department reserves the right to reject any
proposal not considered advantageous to the Gov
ernment. ap l3 ct
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%. ~ Much tobacco will be planted in Virginia
and Norrh Carolina

~ Much tobacco will be planted in Virginia
ana North Carolina.
S-A romantic young couple at Nashville
were married by moonlight.
R-The Norfolk Day Book ad yises the younp
men OF Virginia, 10 marry, as soon and as qulcS
as they can-especially as there be no delay
Where there are so many beautiful young Ia
dles. they ought not to hesitate because they
are poor Poverty, now, ais a general thing .
sS-l 1t is stated that five hundred daily papers
nave been started in New York in the last
quarter OF century, OF which not more than
tive now survive.
- Macon, Georgia, is to have an opera
house. .-..---.--.'- - =
% RSScmebody predicts the destruction of the
people Of California. for the wickednes OF the
people thereof
HThe Springfield Republican says that
cholera-fearlng New Workers have engaged
everv available room in the Greenfield and
Deerfeld hotels for the season.
So The Pilgrims Progress has peen trans
lated into Chinese.
~On Tuesday last, as the steamer Water
Town, was commencing 10 start from Toronto
Tor the first time this season, the commotion
caused by the turning Of her wheels threw mp
The body of an infant wrapped in n cloth, which
ls supposed 10 have been thrown in the W ater
by some unnatural mother. .-.-...-.--.
kSryictor Hugo rises, winter and summer,
with the sun. ..-...... ......-..-.
~The census Of Warren county, Missouri,
which has Just been taken, shows popula-
blacks and whites since 1860.
ga Cuban has left $4,000 70 a female
school.
S-The burglars in Petersburg, Va, bore a
hole in a store, throw in a fishing line catch a
bundle Of goods, and draw il out. -
R-George Peabody will arrive by the SEQ
tia. ..r...---- ... ....-.'
~ Michael Geary, the billiard pi.v.r
smashed a reporters nose fiaf"-ss he rr.,,iI,s
described it-for making an unpalatahls rennyy,
OF a match game. Michael is under arreet
sSA crusty old bachelor saws the proner
Hame for marriageable young ladies is @wait-
ing maids" &c., u =. Il
SOther goods may have declined. but tbe
rise In hoop-skirts On the street is at times
quite startiing.-Boston Post
sVThey use the dancing hall, at Vienna for
swimming schools in the summer
@The Hudson Gazette saws a son OF Mr..
John Welsh, of Canaan, Columbia county,
ahout I'VE years Of age, died on Sunday night
after brief illness. 1t was the opinion OF the
doctors who were called 70 the child's aid, that
death was caused by eating colored candy.
Horace Greeley goes cor the eight hour
movement .- - ---
~ The boss printers Of Boston propose ire
dnction OF wnees 20 all their employees, eom-
mencing the LIST Of Msy, and the latter propose
resisting by strike. '-.s.--s.-s-.t
o%Mr. O uHp says the Fenians have been
boring a great while without sriking sile-
He neans the Emerald Isle.-Bosson Post.
sT Anthony Fish, of Jersey City, blew out
his brains. Mrs. Fish's conduct was the cause.
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VALUABLE REAL ESTATE AT PUBLIC
AIETIDN

BY virtue Of deed Of trust from John D. Corse
and wife, to the subscriber, as trustee which is
dnly OF record, in the Clerks office of the County
Court OF Fairfax county, Va. dated the 9th day Of
August, ls33, shall proceed on SATURDAY the
2ist cay OF April, 1856, at l2 O'Clock in frsnt OF
The Mayor ONCE in the city of Alexandria Va 4,
20 offer At public sale. LOT OF LAND, situated
IN the said county of Fairfax On the north side Of
the Little River Turnpike, about half mile from
the said city of Alexandria, and Containing, by
survey thirty four acres three roods. and tweAty-
two and half poles This land is we'll improved
for cultivation, and admirably situated Tor mar.
krt garden.
Terms of sals: : 500 in hand, and the balance in
three equal instslEents at 6. L., aud Is months
from the day Of sale, secured by the bonds of the
purenasers WITH COED personal security, bearing
interest the title TO be retained until the purchase
msney Is fully paid. snd the property liable to
sale, upen failure by the purchaser to comply
With the terms OF SALE Convey ancing and stamps
al cost Of purchaser. FRANCIS l.. SMITH,
ap l. Its Trustee
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pRoPosALs FOE SEWER.

MAYer's OFFICE, WARRINGTON, April Is, 1856.
Sealed Proposals will be received by the under
81 msned until l. o'clock NJ, on "WEDNESDAY, the
Etn DAY Of April next, for the building OF Thre
~. pArrei Sewer (nside diameter y the wallis TO
ne inches In thickness, X street north, from
III 'eentn 70 tourtselth streets west, to connect
I'm, nn tne sewer now being constructed In Toar-
~ ~ street In accordance with the act approved
missionso ~ 70 have one Man; hole where the Oon.
Bst1et Bssnet OF me Second Ward may direct
,ho Ss S VIII state the price per linesl foot for
sn Io"es. whieh shall inslnde all excavations,
mi sS1no noi t1s Sost OF the n hole. the success
asmoa esaeet or bidders to be responsible for ell
tbe s1smsnts 70 or water pipes, or caused by
sfrucfion Of the worn '0o IN INC eon
q, me snt a. decline any Or all proposals, should
do so, IL reserved - o oo'Porsson ~
cspecinsations can be seen at the sfdos of the
tween N ocIsek .. m. and 70 m, or n any time nv
calling On the Commissioners OF the Second Ward ~
None but practical mechanics mead MA J" "ssu'
JAN. w. SPALDING (
spHdfd Com~tssioper Second Ward
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AMUSEM ENTS.

GROWERS NEW fHEAfER,
Pennsylvania avenue, near willard Hotal
LEONARD GROVER d CO.............. Directors
LEONARD GRoVER-.-...O. D. HESS.
NO INCREASE IN THE PRICES OF ADMIs-
TWENTY-FIVE GENTS EXTRA FOB SEATS
&Gfs e E. sFsi
For THIS r5i sI Ifus:s.,. EVENING APR. L, 1885,
- ALFRED EVELYN,
In Buiwer's admirable opHEy p1yv entitled
Oh, DUPLiCfTY EXPOSED.
TOMORROW NIGHT,
MICH ADO ABOUT NOTHING.
CANTERBURY.
Cerner Pennsylvania avenue and Ninth street.
GIOkGk LEA Proprietor
SECOND WEEK OF THE SEASON.
Go to night and see the NEW COMPANY with
MORE ADDITIONS.
MISS JENNY ENGEL,
the most beautiful, dsshing aud talented Vocalist
Great success Of VIM CARLETON,
The Irish Comic Vocalist. who has been received
Last week Of the INFANT ANGELO, ''
Last week Of Prof. DONALDSON, and his SON,
second week Of LILLE FoREsTEEL,
the Female Oontortienist.
MULLIGAN and BUCKLEY,
poSNEIIY's GRAND BALLET TROUPE,
skEHETSSS File SSGEG WbTNEss RTSSS Or
ALI's WE'LL THAT ENDS WE'LL.
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E ARGE SALE OF GOVERNMENT BUILD
IL ines DUmBER- TIMBER, sc. AT THE
DIsMANTLED FORTS AROUND
WASHINGTON, ID. O.

HsadqHdrferS Department Of Washisston, }
Otcs Of Chef QKaytermauer,}
WashinKioH, ID. c., April Il. 1896.
Will be sold AZ public auction, at the times and
BsIscks Mess Houses and 0ther str.eyurss bs
longing 70 the Qusrterm ssters' Department. q s.
Arny; II sod about the following dismantled forts
AI,e, at same times aud places, will b. sold for
tbe engineer Department, the Lumber. Timber
Aii6sttis, &C., connected with each fort respec'
EAST OF EASTERN BRANCH.
On MONDAY, APRIL 23, at 10 o clock a. m l., at
FORT CARROLL, eleven frame buildings, viz
ing sSTss ana Uhf OaG .Rm. sud
ings Of ysrisgs dimensions.
Also, Mess House and stable Of stonkade.
fear frame buildings viz: . - 0''
House o SsSs
On roRT fikdoLa. H TotRrHES FtHt 2s'0ff fRk@E
five Bsrrscis: fou. Mess Houses; three Officers,
Quarters and two small outbuildings Also, two
Stables and four sde) Of various
mst FORT TOTTEN, NINE FRAME BULB.
I've Barracks; one, Mess House; four Officers,
Quarters and two gutbuildipgs Also; four Odicers'
sdel q various dimensio9;
at FoRT sLoCUM, TWENTY ONE FRAME
BUILDINGS. VIZ:
Five BsrTaek: ho fG1T Mess HS1'ss sys otissr
tiers and three small outhuidings Also, one Stable
iloRl.
on FRIDAY. APRIL 9th. at II O'Clock g m
StE0RT STEVENS, FIFTEEN FRAME UILD.
-Four Barracks; four Mess-Houses; four OHicsrs'
Quarters, and three small buildings Of various di
Or SATURDAY, Aprsl 18th. at 10 O'Clock n,
49, FSkI KENO, FORTi-SIA FRAME BUILD
siI Barracks; seven Mess Houses; one Head
quarters bu,ding; thirteen Oficers' Quarters;
four Hospital Buildings: two Stables Zone large
tlZe,l one Blacksmith shop: two ForaOs Sheds.
coe Ssrps9siisI sh;p one saadlers Shop, and eight
hIso. twenty-seyen buildings OF ios and stoek.
sde. VIZ:
Six Ofieers' Quarters; three Store Houses. ons
Stable. six Non-commissioned Onicers' snsr,ers.
three Moss Rooms; eight small sstbuildings Of va
ON, MONDAY, APRIL 0th. at l2o'cloek ,oo,
At FORT SUMNER. FIFTY-FoUR FRhMIE;
BUILDINGS, viz:
light Barracks; ten Mess Houses; twenty oss
GERS Quarters; two Stables lone large size j on
Otacers' Mess House; two Hospital wards: ons
Hospital Cook II louise; one Dead House; two Sur
Resnss Quarters; seven small outbuiidings Of va
Also, SEVENTEEN BUILDINGS of log and
Three Stables; one Wash House; three Store
Hoasss; two Ofcers' Quarters, and eight outbuild-
ipgs Of various dimensions.
These sales embrace large quantity Of timber,
lumbt tr. SC, and an exeelent opportunity IL thus
offered 20 land owners in the vicinity OF Washing
ton TO secure building and fencing materials conye
The military guard will remain upon the prernf.
ten DAYS after date OF sale. tor protection oi
property. and purch ssers not owners oi the land
will BE- required to remove the buildings, &C.,
within fifteen days from the date Of purchase.
Buildings will be sold stngiy:
Ierms-CAsh In Governmenf runas,
Colonel and Chief Quarternasfer.
Dana 0u.
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RIVER WATER FEEDS TIE CHoLRRA-The
Houston lTexas) Telegraph makes this state
ment: 's1n 1S4s, 1Si9 and 1852 cholera visited
many places in Texas. IL was brought to
Houston. and wherever bayou water was used
ii spread and was fatal, but it did not prevail
where pure water was used. In Western
Texas generally the experience was the same"