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PROPOSALS FOR FRESH BEEF.

CoaaIssARY OFFICE. +rH U. s. CAvALRT,l
CAMP VERDE, TEXAS, Dec 8, 1867. 4
Sealed Proposals, which must be In duplicate, with
copy Of this advertisement attached to each. are in
plying Fresh Beef ehef ea the 6oof or slaas6tered
hs may be reqnirsdl TO the troops az Camp Verde,
Texas, and to all Posts Camps and Hospitals In the
vicinity, drawing supplies therefron, from January
december 81 1868 or such less time the Conmissary
General OF subsiaence may direct.
The bids state the price per pound, net currency,
for the Freah Beef furnished, the hoof, and the
price poT pound, net for that furnished slaughtered
Proposals must be accompanied by proper guar
II the accepted the bidder will enter into
contract and that they will enter Into bonds In the
penal Of three thousand dollars for the faithful
Performance q the contract an "a,
address Of all the members Of the hrm,
No bid will be entertained when put In by eontrae-
tors who have previously failed to comply with their
contracts, nor when 1t may be discovered that the
bidder has offered directly or Indirectly more than
Bidders az a nrm, the members) must be present 10
respond to their bids, and TO sign aud complete tho
contracts and bonds upon the boyo-named day,
The beef cattle furnished must not be over ye years
old, and weigh not less than 5000 i've hundred pounds
Tho beef furnished must be Of good marketable
quality, In good proportions Of fore and hind quar-
ters mock, shank and kidney tallow excluded aud TO
bo delivered at such time and In such quantities
feyments Will be made monthly, or 40 soon there.
after as funds may be received therefor.
The dSyernneP, a reserves tho right to reject any
Endorse. envelope. OnelOsing bid Proposal for
Address proposals to the undersigned. ,n
deeq3-td lst L. lth U. 8. Cavalry. 4. r. r's
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PROPOSALS FOR FRESH BEEF.
OPRIoE Poar CoNNIssARr.

- OFFICE POST COhMIssARY,(
MOBILE, ALA, , November q, 1851 !
Sealed proposals In duplicate, with copy OF this
Advertisement attached to eaeh with be received at
the Office Of the Post Commissary Of Mobile Alabama
until y o'clock, IN. on TIL URSDAY, the 18th day oil
December 1857, for supplying the United States Sub
sstenee Department with Fresh Beef for the troops
post Mobile Alabama for six tGl mouths,
January 1873, and ending June 30 1853, or such less
direct
Said Beef shall be Of good and marketable quality,
In equal quantities OF fore and hind quarter meat
(nesks, shanks, and kidney talow to be In
sueh quAniites as may, from time to time, be re-
CURED, and on such days as shall be gnated by
the commanding officer The neeks Of the cattle to be
cut of at the fourth yeTtebra joint and the breast
trimmed down. the shRnks Of tho quarters 70 be
cut OF from three to four inches above the knee
And Of hind quarters from six to eight inches above
the gambrel or hook Joint.
Paymeats to be made monthly for the quantity &C;
eepted, and In tho funds furnished by the United
States to public disbursements but he event q the
eOmmissary who receives the beef being without
funds to pay for It, then payment to be made as soon
after as funds may be received for that purpose,
Bidders are Invited to be present at the opening OF
proposals, prepared to give bonds and complete the
contract before leaving tho ONCE.
Proposals should be addressed to the undersigne
and plainly endorsed "PropOsals for Beef G9ptrses.
First Lieut. 18th Infantry, A. C. b. Post of Mobile.
Alabama. noH-6t
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Railroad Routes.

THR9pgHST III bdIE j., PsTwSSENN, N,w wwAAssSsINFoToN,
Trains between wsshinsion and New York are now
run ~ follows, visi
FOR NEW YORK, without change Of carr.
Leave daily texeeps Sunday at HBa m, II Is and
FOR rHILADBLPHIA,'
AOand7p. m.
Ls.,. for New Yotps ~ s6s spsSn,hi5s sSSn,hi,5s:lps, at
only.
Sleeping cars for Now York on l. % p m train only
Through tickets 10 Philadelphia, New York or Bos-
day.
Sec Baltimore aud Ohio Railroad advertisement for
and the West. J, l.. wILs0N,1l
Master Of Transportation.
l., NJ COLH,
General Ticket Agent.
GEO. 8. KOONTZ,
Agent. Washington.
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pRoPosALs FOR LETTER BALANCES.
PosT OEgIcR DEPARTMENT.

PosT OFFICE DEPARTMENT
wAsHINaToS, ID. G. December u, 1867. !
Sealed proposals will be received at this Department
until the 18th day OF January, at II clock noon,
for furnishing Letter Balances for the nf the Poti
01ees In the United States for year from the lSt
day q February. isos, the following description.
namely;
l. Balances capable OF wei Ching eight ounces avor.
dupos weight, to be graded down to quarter ounces
ofthesc Is supposed that 500 10 loo will be required
for each year.
.. Balance. capable Of weighing two pounds, ayoir.
dupos weight, to be graded down 10 half ounces
0ttheso Il Is supposed % to 100 will be required.
required In the Balances TO be furnished.
Samples Of each description Of Balances must accom-
pany each bid and the bidder who may obtain the
contract will be required to furnish Balances ordered
Of quality in all respects equal to the samples.
Each Balance must be well and securely packed in
box for transportation, and delivered free q all
equal to the samples.
evidence Of his ability to comply with his bid.
Two sufficient sureties will be required to u con-
tract.
failure TO- furnish tho Balances contracted for
promptly the furnishing Of article Of an inferior
Quality, will be considered sufficient cause for
forfeiture Of the contract
Proposals must be endorsed on the envelope PRO
posals for Letter Balances and directed to the First
ALEX. W. RANDALL,
.TnAt
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The adhesive envelope must DO t6iekiy gummed a
fourth q an inch wide round the lappels
pe and SS ono sseS arss Sd @
Each article mus, be bid iVr and no more than one
BIDS not fully conforming to the advertisement will
not be considered. ,.,
.aisasry nS sSs sr isr
s,stlonerJ asd The hfed of the DepsItnsn. win. IN
eonlraeioi are q the quality REQUIRED by The con
e: : e be ..s e 4. e ...,.: s.: ss
whether the quantities exceed or fall short Of those
Zach proposal must bs signed by tho individual or
arn making u, and must speeify pIlee, and et one
aud anY alt,ess bn yennqna Wbeb sre nn, nnn
het prices, 4 the Dsgartnsnt shall see AZ g order
lar articles, and " tho contractors and the Depart
ment d9 not agree then The Department may hayethe
viii furnish i At sprIso lower than thai demanded
Blank forms for proposals will be furnished at the
Department to persons applying for them; aud, a.
without uniformity therein the Department would
into consideration unless substantially agreeing
The head Of the Department will, IN all sases. de-
tract upon any failure comply reasonable time.
tho person or persons contracting and in case Of fa
nre supply the articles the contractor and his sure
The contract will be awarded to the lowest and best
examination for the purpose Of which bid
will IN its practical results, be most advantageous
The Department reserves to itself the right to reject
any bid where II Is apparant that part Of the articles
T bid 1 S nS
estimate contained In the saysytl'sPspt,
de5-th6t PosmAster General.
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ID r o ? 0 s A L s
orrIoE RrREAglR. T. ASp "A. l.. /

0,SlsrroI vrriGk RTksAvth, Z. ANp n a. 49, j.
Proposals W be received until tho 18th Instant for
hS purchase Sa re R5SPsE 9fAT SSP ApiSSpHlG
STEAM SAW MILL" with seventy-hye Acres Of
Land more or less, ,appertaininE TO the same property
NA!si fiIty-two Wooden YRtsI Seyen stone Pools,
and capable Of tanning us OOO) Fiftegn Thousand
Small Stone House,
Terms Of Sale will be one half Of the amount Of puE-
chase money to be paid upon the delivery Of deed,
aud Of tho property, and the balance on tho
The right y reserved to reject any all bids not
deemed satisfactory.
Proposals will be ADDRESSED to Lieutenant J. =.
Richardson, 4, q, NJ, and d. o. Galveston, Texas
TAlnory. "
The above property will be sold under authority Of
Commissioner Of tho Burean u a9d LSoy
,. =, Lieutenant and A, A. q. N. and G. D. o..
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Hair-Dressing.
CQUAL TO MY HUSBAND.

EQUAL TO MY HUSBAND.
"well, George, I want to get my hair dresscd.' -
Hum Fanny, that costs so much ~
"Oh No, SIR Il does not cost more than ron spend
in a barber shop See Madame Demongeoi' prices. !
HAIR DRESSED. -.
Short hair CO.'S shamp 90 nj short
Long hair q hair :Os. 30
Flower and eurls AGO hair and dressing It. u. 90
Cut for ladies OF gen
tleman 40
On hand, q largo assortment Of Perfumery, Long
HAir of every extra color, BEaids, CuI. Inyisibls
HUMAN HAIR STORE, 275 Pennsylvania avenue,
between Tenth aud Eleventh streets, south side.
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del7-Tu4t

THIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE, THAT THE sBU,
Washn county, in the District q Columbia, lot.
ters Of the personal estate OF John
K GoOdall. late Of Washington city, D, c. deceased
All persons having claims against the said deceased
are hereby warned to exhibit tho same, with the
vouchers thereof to the subscriber, or before the
lIlh day Of December next; they may otherwise by
law be excluded from all benefits Of the said estate
Given under my hand this 18th day OF December,
1857. MARIAN GoODALL,
delJ-W3w' Administrator
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Skates.

SkA7Hs. enox1s,s
sKATORIAL EMPORIUM
SKATES FOR THEMILLIoN,
CHEAPEST PLACE IN THE CITY
LATEST STYLES OF SKATES,
FOR LADIES, GENTS, - -L
AT THE LOWEST NEW YORK PRICES,
Buyers would do well to examine my stock before
CRoNIN's,
2S Pennsy lyania avenue,
del6-eolm between Twelfth and Thirteenth SITS.
SKATES sKArEsu
sKATEsn!
sAVA0E's SKATE DEPOT.
S2i street, near Tenth,
SIGN OF THE BIG FLAG
10000 PAIRS OF SKATES JUST RECEIVED.
"A large and hne assortment Of
LADIES AND GESTLEMBN's SKATES
AND BOYS sLRIGHs.
ALSO.
FANCY ARTICLES
suitable for
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEARS PRESENTS.
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC HARDWARE,
HoUsEKEEPERs' GOODS. &c. sc.
wholesale and retail
AT NEW YORK PRICES noas- In
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" COHEN, +is PBNNsILvANIA AVENUE,
IL. between Third and Pour-And a. half streets,
can CromOsi also, fine Engrayings and OIL Paintings.
suitable for holiday presents, At most reasonable
Pieturs Prames on Land and made 10 order. Cords,
fassels and Picture Nails always on land. del7-lm
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lRPHGN RT,

" DECEMBER 5, 1857,
DIsrRICT or COLUMBIA, WAsHISGTOE COUNTY,
10 lbn.
In the Of Samuel kOrment, administrator Of
sophia Harvey, deceased the administrator Aforesaid
has, with tho appreciation Of the OTphans, Court o.
Washington county Aforesaid ,Appointed SATURDAY,
the 2th day of December, 1851 Tor the nnal settlement
and Distribution OF the personal estate OF said de-
have been collected and turned into money! when and
where all the creditors and heirs Of said deceased
notified 20 attend with their claims property yOuched
er they may otherwise by law be excluded from all
beneht In said deceAseds estatei provided copy Of
this order be Published week for three woeks In
Test; JAS Il. O'BEIRNR,
det- -wed3w' Register Of Wills,
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STEVE HOUsE,
0ppQsIle Bowling 0roen.

ON II ; Z y 0PE AN PLAN,
The Stevens House IL well aud widely known to the
travelling public The location Is especially suitable
merchants and business In close Iimity
the business part Of the city-ls on the highway Of
Southern and Western tTAyel-And adjacent 10 all the
principal Railroad aud steamboat depOts
The stevens House has liberal accom- mod atlOns 1r
over three hundred guests II Is well furnished, AID
possesses every modern Improvement the comfort
and entertainment Of Its inmAtes The rooms are sIi
eous aud well ventilated, provided with gas and water.
Is generously provided with every dslieaey of the
son, at moderate rates The rooms having been is-
furnished and Temodeed, we enabled to offer extra
facilities for the comfort aud peasuIg 81 our guests.
GEORGE X, CHAsE 4 Co,
au7-6m Proprietors
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Proposals.
TINTED STATES POWDER FOR SALE.

... ST.. LOUIS ARSENAL, MIssouRI,l
December o. 1857
Sealed propcsals will he yceiyed until clock m
broken up ammunition, IN quantities 70 suit, consist
ing OF cannon, mortar, musket, and rife powder.
The attention OF railroad CONTRACTOR, quauymen,
and ethers called 70 tho mortar powder.
hs being suitable for blasting purposes.
Tho Powder TO be delivered At the magazines, near
Jefferson and 4 boxes from to 100 pounds
each, and In barrels Of 100 pounds. The packages,
when In barrels. 70 be paid for.
s-%Rl:. .. q the may Be seen BY application at
Psop9..lsto 30 sddrss.ed to The undersigned. and
The right is resorved 20 rejsc any or all the bids
v. ID. CALENDER,
del4-h Byt Brig. Gen. U. 3. A.
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\ llO2 Equity Docket g.

UOOfge M. UOOdTIcK cT HI,
on motion Of Asbnry Lloyd, Solicitor for Complain.
ants, y Is ordered this 2oh day Of November l67tha
the defendants, George NJ Go0drlek and Rose NJ Good
rick, MarahAlI Tor Hanson) Goodrich, Rebeeea Good
rick and Rebscea J, GoOdrlck cause their appearance
10 be entered heren before tho hrst Rule day
curing forty days after this day. otherwise the
will be proceeded with a. In case Of default
BY order OF the Court.
Atrue copy; ,,,,,, -
Test; X, J. MElGb, Clerk.
no21- -laW6w
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PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.

NAVY DEPARTMENT,
BrREAC OF PROvIsIoSs AND CLOTHING, J
wAsuisaToN, December is, 1867, y
Scaled Proposals will be received al this Bureau nn-
il u clock m, on the 18th day Of JANUARY 1858,
for tho supply aud delivery at the NAyyyard, Wash
inston, D, g., o. the STATIONERY speeided below
every article TO be q the best quality and fully equal
to the samples which may be seen at this Bureau, and
a the NsyS;yards a. B0Ston, New York. Philadol-
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DIR FU 5 1t FUK bUPPLYINU WINTER
STRAINED OIL.
TREAsrRT DEPARTMENT.
OYPIcE or TIE LIoHrHOUsE BOARD,
wAsHIs0ros CIrr, December J, 1867,
Sealed proposals will be reeeiyed At this ONCE until
ary, lss, for supplying the Lighthouse Esabl
with hfty- thousand t6, ,0) gallons OF the best
quality winter strained OIL divided into lots
Proposals V furnish kerosene ethereal oils, or
any OF their mixtures, will not be considered.
Any desired Information concerning terms Of con-
tract, time and place Of delivery, quantity Of oil in
each lot, character Of PACKAGES manner and nature of
plieAton In writing to the a this once
ANDREW A. HARDWOOD,
delS-td Naval Secretary
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PROPOSALS FOR ARMY TRANSPORTATION.
HEApquARTERs DEP'r OF rHK PLATTE, i
CHiEf QuARTERMAsTER'H OPPIcR,

HEADouARrERs DEPT or THE PLArrE,)
oShMk HHikr SSyssnT5RasAsLEns SssTa,Rn Saa oEIsieE Is
"a SS"fS T Rs q G sy % S S
sIyi lss for the tran.p9riatoh q military supplies
anrlng me year commencing April ], 1858, and ending
ROUTE NO. /,
SIi'i TSy ssRSSs S S aSS Of q e
q e tfS IEry 2, 81
M And IN hS h
The weight % be transported during tho year on
Route re- No will not exceed twenty Ave million (s5,
Dlddsss win state the rate per one hundred pound.
isSs and itaa,5 ending March 81 isS ., ,u
sSI place. q residence and each proposal should Be-
SSa by So 1--WE sSn S 90 Ten
persons legally executed and properly stamped
route mentioned in .spfoPoss 70 the party Propose Ss
ing, the contract will be accepted and ente Into
party in secOfdsSSe with he terms q ibis adserss @
Each bidder must be present at the opening Of the
proposals In person by his attorney
The contractor will bc required to give t25O,d ,doO
Satisfactory evidence Of the loyalty and sol,epey Of
each bidder and person offered as security will be
pIopo.al. must be endorsed Proposals for Army
terained unless they fully comply with the require
ments Of this advertisement.
The party TO whom the award is made must be pre-
pared to execute tho contract at once and to give the
required bonds for the faithful performance of the
is' asl. 70 rsiost and all bid. ,ha, NAY se Of
a:is "a sssfrs; ::syss :.
Win S.9Sps .sa IssallK E:ai.
may be Indicated the starting point Of the route
Blank forms, showing the conditions Of the contract
to be entered into can be had application at this
9nee, or at tho onice Of tho QuaItermaster at New
York, 81, Louis, Fort Leavenworth, Santa Pc, and
Fort smelling, and must accompany and be part Of
the proposals.
BY order Of the ouArtormaster General
WIN MYERS,
Brcyet Brig. Cen, Chief QuArtermaster,
de2-td Department Of the Platte.
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DIR SAILS
HEADar ARrERs Third military DIsrRIor.)
CHIEF ConhissARY's OFFICE, J
ATLANTA, GA, Dec. nth, 1907,
Sealed Proposals In duplicate are respectfully invi
ted until II noon, on December 18th, for furnishipE
material and eonstruetag one BAKE OVEN, on the
sssnnd rag eefSHnss fS h The ai,ed sthin" dovern
Plan and specifications can be seen at this office.
''Proposals.n THos. G. SULLIVAN,
dee2i-td Room No. !, Willingham Building
NOTICE TO GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES
HEADQuARrERs THIRD MILITARY DIsrRIcr,)
CHIBF QUARTERhAsrER's ORFI0R, J
ATLANTA, GA, Dec. Dth, 1867.
All persons, aud the widows or other heirs Of per
sons who employed In the United States Military
Railroad In Alabama and Georgia, In the
years 1854 aud 1875. and not paid should once
present their claims TO either OF the following named
oeers who will give them all the necessary nforma.
tion In regard to making out their accounts properly
and when correct they will forward them this
once 10 the ouArtcrmaster General u s. A. for settle.
ment; Lieut. IL. J. fArnsworth, Sith Infantry and
Depot ouartermaster. Atlanta. Ga. !; Lieut.. L. B.
Campbell, SD Infantry, and A. A. Quartermastcr,
A: A. QuArtsrmaster, Huntsville, Ala.
X. SAXTON,
Bvt. Brig. Gen. 4 q. N. u. s.x.,
decA-Sw Chief q. NJ. Sd Nil. Dist.
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BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD.
Trains between WARRINGTON and BALTIMORE,
and WASHINGTON AND THE WEST, now run
ss follows, viz;
FOR BALTIMORE
Leave daily, except sunday, at 100, I45 and IL IS
p. m, and 10, 30, and s. k p. IN.
FOR ALL WAY STATIONS.
Leave daily, except Sunday, at ZOO a. IN. and q %
and p. m.
FOR WAY STATIONS SOUTH OF ANNAPOLIS
JUNCTION.
Leave at IS and q. m, and a. Q 90 and l. IS D. m
F0R ANNAPOLIS.
Leave At I 90 and A9p. IN. No train to or from An
ON SUNDAY.
FOR BALTIMORE
Leave at 7.Sa a. m. and l. 30 and g. Bp. m.
FOR WAY STATIONS
Leaye at 7.Ba m. and l. 50 and g. 3p. m
FOR ALL PARTS OF THE WEST.
Leave daily, except Sunday, at 745a IN. and L 80
On sunday. ai4 50 and l. IS p m, only, connecting at
Through teEet, to the West can be had at the wash
ington Station Ticket once at all hours In the day.
Por New Yorss philadslphia,, and Boston, see ad-
L. N. COLE,
General Ticket Agent.
GEO s. KOONTZ,
General Agent, Washington.
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PROPOSALS FOR CAVALRY HORSES.
cs,ts ,.S

oFbIeE ol InE CHIEY orhRIkRNAsrER,l
DEPARTMENT or rHE CuaBERLANp,
LOUISVILLE, Kr. December u, 1897. }
Sealed proposals will be received at this oce until
u o'clock, m, on FRIDAY, tho 9Th day Of Decem.
bsr, 1857. for furnishing thirty mine Gp) Cavalry
The Horses TO be subject to rigid inspection, Of
dark grey color In AL particulars, well BROKEN.
in full nesh and good condition, from ID to 10 hands
high, from Ave 10 nne years old and well adapted
every WAY 70 and delivered At yef.
1868
Bids must bs made In duplicate. with copy Of this
written guaranty Of responsible person, that, IN
case the bid Is accepted good and sufficient bond will
contract.
The right Is reserved 10 reject any or all bids.
BY order o the ouartermaster General Y y a;
THOS, SWORDS,
deE-d A. Q. NJ Gen., Bvt, Maj. Gen.
IL.
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OWEN HOUSE,
s. W. OWEN, PRoPRIKroR.
TIN ONLY FiRsT-CLAss HOTEL IN wAsHIEGTos ON TIE
EUROPEAN PLAN.
Guests will hnd this one of the best hotels In the
country, the accommodations being complete In every
respect, The RESTAURANT Is supplied at all seasoH
OF the with the best the the county
afford. The CULINARY DEPARTMENT Is noted for
He. c EiiaRs and 6dR VIM s
embraces the choicest brands Of WINES, both impof
ted and domestic The travelling public will hnd every
thing eondueiye 70 health and comfort at moderate
rates. This HOTEL u centrally situated, on Pennsy
yaniR Avenue AdOninE Willard ., and neal the PTea
dents Mansion aud Treasury Department Oc9O- I'm
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Tnancial.

.JAY cooKBs W
BANKERS.
FIFTEENTH STREET. OPPOSITE THE TREASURY.
buy and sell at current market rates, and keep con.
stantly on hfnd full supply Of
GOVERNMENT BONDS.
sEvEs.THrRrrKs.
COMPOUND INTEREST NOTES.
Orders for Stocks Bends Sc. executed, andl collce.
tions made on all accessible points
sepl.du
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
WASHINGTON.
II. D. Cooks, tof Jay Cooke Co. y President.
W. s. HUsrrsoros. Cashier.
GOVERNMENT DEPOSITORY
FINANCIAL AGENT oP THE UNITED STATES,
l5rH srRHBr. OPPOSITE rHB rRHlsrRr DEPARTMENT.
Government securities with Treasurer United States
sSoNB MILLION DOLLARS. "a
We bug and sell all eassos Of GOVERNMENT
SECURITIES at current market rates.
FURNISH EXCHANGE aud make Collections on
ALL THE PRINCIPAL CITIES OF THE UNITED
STATES. f
We purchase Government Vouchers on tho MOST
FAVORABLE TERMS. aud give CAREFUL AVID raorrr
ATTENTION TO
ACCOUNTS OF BUSINESS MEN AND FIRMS.
and to any other business entrusted to u.s.
FULL INFORMATION In regard 10 GOVERNMENT
LOANS At all times ehoerfuiiy furnished.
W. s. HUNTINGTON. Cashier.
wAsHISGros, March %, 1855. mh2l-du
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pRoPosALs FOR HEATING APPARATUs.
DEPARTMENT OF AgRrcuLruRE

wAsnHoTos. B q. December L, isGi.
Proposals Will be received az this ohee up e 10
ing appropriated 70 the Department Of Agriculture on
Reservation No. with steam. In the most approved
manner
Thc-psclneations and plan, Of the building can be
seen aud will be explained on calling at this Office;
but bidders are requeste besides the prososas under
the specifications of the Department TO put In propo.
sails with well defined SPECIFICATIONS OF their own,
they have any tending to make the appa
ment.
The work must be completed in q workpanlike
manner satisfactory to the Comms ssioncr and Archl-
teet, and warranted sudicent for heating the whole
building 10 their satisfaction.
The time for completing the work must be stated,
contract.
all the bids " deemed for the interest OF tho Govern
ment, and any bid that does not conform TO the
will not bo considered
Each bidder must furnish with his proposals sun
cient evidence Of his ability TO comply with his bid
The proposals. will be opened In the presence Of the
thereafter. de1g-td
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DEPOT QUARrHRhAsTER'B 0PPICRl
JEPFRRsOEyIlLE, IND, Dec. 10, 1851
Sealed Proposals. will le received At this ofco until
" M January y iSSES Ior he delivery Of a three
The Oats must be q ths best quality,
nsy u u9t h " =, w gesl quality baled Hay,
by the oiheeT In charge.
Bids must be made In duplicate, with n eopy of thts
advertisement attached 10 each and each bd must bs
accompanied by the guarantee Of two responsible
bidder good and sumeieRt bond will be given for he
faithful Performance Of the contract. " ~
Bids will be indorsod "PrOpOsals for Porage ~ md
addressed to the undersigned. "Au
The right y reserved TO reject any or all bids
BY order OF the ouartermAster General,
Byt Ii, Col, and Q, NJ. U. s. A., Depot q. H.
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The contract VIII be awarded 10 the lowest bidder
In the aggregate, and the Department reserves to It,
self the right TO reject any bid not considered adyan
tagoous to the Government.
Bonds, With approved security. will bo required IN
twenty per cent in addition will be withheld from
the amount o each payment TO be made, ooliatera
with.
Every offer made must be accompanied By written
sisned b enc OF mere rssponsihls psrs9n.
sccsptsd. enter into obligation within I've days,
with good and sueisnt surstss. TO furnish the artl
clos proposed.
No proposal teiiI BE- considered uAless accompa-
MED bK such guaranty, and bU sdttsldctorv evt
eLes proposed and has the license rs2uirsd eH act f
ConDress. n BRIDGE,
dee2i-td Chief OF Bureau.