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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-17
THE MARKETS.
Icnr,fallJ reported for Tn. TslnusnI


MONDAY, Dec. 49, 1851
AsHEs-The inquiry for Pots Ia light at D. Mas ga.
Pearls are quiet, at $40 50.
COTT0N-The advance IN gold, the lower rates for
freight and more room Offering, have induced better
demand from shippers and with liberal sales tho market
closes strong at lttc for Mddng Upands iso for do
NowOrleans.
CoFFEE-Business continues very light and prices
are neavy and nominal the only transaction reported 10
795 bags Rio, ex COnteAt, on private terms
FLOUR AND MEAI-The market for Western and State
Flour ID firmer, though generally quet the advanced
prices asked and bad condition OF streets checked
busineH the low grades mer at the close The sales
are 6O bbs at " 60Gf9 70 for Supernne State " 600
Extra State tl0 7o0sl for Fancy do 50 9O9t0 10 for
shipping Ohio 0 90Gs1i 90 for Trade and Family dol
I54N0 70 for the low grades OF Western Extra; $40 6
atl ~ for good to choice Spring Wheat Extras; ell 400
sl2 20 Tor Amber Winter Wheat, Indiana aud Michigan
N2 6S0S4 10 for Winter Wheat do do and tl o0dt5 90
for st. Louis Extras California Flour IL firm, but quiet
sales Of coo bags at 2 6O6e3 So Southern Flour IN hm
and Is very quiet the sales $50 bbs Rt ~ 90 dt e5
for ordinary 10 good Extra baltimore and Country tO ~
atl4 % for Extra and Family Georgia and Virginia and
$40 90 0ti so for Extra and Family Maryland and Della
ware. Rye Flour In better and In fair demand sales Of
$50 bbls at n 50dD 40 Corn Meal IL held higher. but Is
quiet. Buckwheat Flour is firm, at ~ s0a& 100 10.
GRAIN-The Wheat market II not active, but prices
owing scarcity and small receipts somewhat hrmef
the prices demanded however checks business
the sales $500 bush at 81 80 for No Milwaukee and
- is for White Michigan. Barley Is In fair request az
Improved prices sales OF 10000 bush. nc 7l9i 70 for
t TO- Oats nrm and moderately active the sales arc
$3.50 bush Ohio andWesern nj $50 store ana s6tc
ahoat RyeHOlders art asking higher prices, bat buy
ers hold ON Corn Ii held with much nrInnoss, but Ia
quiet owing 10 tho bad state OF the roads tho inquiry
moderate and chiefly local; the sales ar? ~ 900 bush.
Damp and Unsound az o. 30: Old Western MIXED at 20
ia store New White ~ t 50 at railroad depot; Sew
White Mixed at 81 50 anOat aud OIL tot delivered. dfock
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Quartz Hill
MONDAY. Dec. lo-r. N.

hlONDAI, DeC lo-F N.
Gold closed at 1S' after selling at 1340134s. The
clearings of the Gold Exchange Bank were 81 1884,
900. and the balances, t1 ,257,995.
Government stocks are all strong The sos of
1852 now selling at prices which yield handsome
profit upon the London quotations. In Railway
mortgages and State bonds little doing The Rail
way share market is steady at Saturdays advance
upon the active shares Cleveland and Pittsburgh
rose to $751; 1t is understood that at the annual cleo
ton in January the present directors of the Ceve-
land and Toledo Road will be elected directors OF
the Cleveland and Pittsburgh, and that a
semi-annua dividend of per cent will
be declared. Erie is strong and active. Michigan
Southern is being picked up by buyers who think it
worth par upon its ability to regular dividends
After the call the market was steady. At the Second
Board the market was dull, and the dealings small
Pacific Mail fell to 1872 5SOs Of 1862 were quoted los,
0l0st The great ease with which stocks can be car
RED and the continued large traffic of the roads, give
confidence TO holders. Complaint is made OF stagna-
ton in trade, and with ample foundation but it is
not to be denied that the inland transportation
panes are still In the receipt of business equal to good
dividsnds The last prices Of stocks were a. follows
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reils sell at 600 o. do ITO; g. Do sic; heavy DO
2oc for o. and SSs IoT 49, 90 aG ~ warren o 2 -
net a. Aquidneck, lle do. Zoe 4. Aubumville, i5c;
Fqcassot &C. social C. I s9 - dc Water wlst l4c
for a. 2sc for g. 16ic 42nch. and 1870 FOR 3nch do
a. Forcsdale I6c - saters, l3lc a Wauregan wstsr
X. l3tc a. Uxbridge, and - Union Mills, each i4lc;
- Whitinsye le; - mi, GGid ~ Medal re-; 9sneh Col
featuring Companys 2Oc.; "A Palmer River, I2ics "a
Brown Drills in better demand, and prices arc
Cotton Flannes arc in good demand heavy makes
and 19sc for beached; Hamilton zoe Tor brown and S
for beached do extra wide 2c for brown and ace for
do I2ic fremont and suffolk each l5c for brown sIs
16c for bleached dol Amoskeag A. 25c. for brown and
beached Manchester. lac for brown and 100 t ~,
beachod do Nashua brown losc and Arlington do iS"
Stripes and Ticks are very quiet, but without change
llc'; Hamilton 25c. for s, and 2ic for s. Whit
tentons l4c. for 9, l6c. for b, 20c for A, aud
22ic. for A Al Amoskeag G1a do, 2aic; do s1s
do. Qsnaburg Stripes, lsc. Ticks are in limited de-
mand at the quotations. Amoskeag bring 4Oc. for
D; York. csc. Tor sOinch and sac. for s9inch do,
Hamilton 25c for T. 22c., for 4 d, and l5c for
x Willow Brook. 3Oc. Pacific 22ic for /, and 80 for
- dol Arkwrght, 25c for T. and SOC. for - dO Messrs
H Tiffany Co. are now agents for the sale OF Conostoga
Ticks.
Printing Cloths are dull at ca 962c. fOrsixsi.
Prints are less active The 0bbers have reduced quo
Jobbers quote follows Merrmack w. fancy 13lc; do
pnks purples ic; do. ID, fancy, 12ic do purples 2sc
COcheco L. Isle; do pinks and purples lsc Spraguea
frocks Sc; do pinks and purpes &c., do sods 12c do
fances, l2tc do blue and white, l2c do shirng 3,o
do. do, 80, 19sc; Richnond's, l2ic.; American. nic
do green and orange, l2kc DunnelPs i2lc Aliens i2ko
do. dark, l9le. do. plks and checks $780, AnosKeag
1lic.; ArnOd's, lie. Lowell l0ic.
Nous delaines are rather more active. The current
production Is limited, aud prices are unchanged
The stock OF wooden shawls being pressed or at the
best obtan8be prices
In the wooden trade the operations chiefly in the
way Of closing out stocks OF heavy goods upon which
large concessions Of made. There but little
doing the part Of the clothing houses In buying Spring
goods In carpets fannels, and blankets there sppeas
TO be fair trade doing, at about late prices.
In foreign goods there Is nothing being done beyond
sales Of few holiday novelties and closing out Of odd
lots Of this seasons goods.
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RECEIPTS OF pRODUCF

RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE.
Dec. t6-l65o bbs. Flour, 255 bbs. Whisky, 800 sacks
Corn Meal 4O8 bush. Wheat. LAO bush. Corn 1908 bus
Oats 600 bush. Rye q bush Seeds, Pkgs Ashes 1Si
pkgs Beef ee4 bbs Pork pkgs Cut Meats S64 pks.
Lard l42 bbls Petroleum, 80 pks Butter IL bbs Eggs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-17

The tnngf,rS of real estate yesterday, as
recorded ~ the re,,rcrs 0aicc unusually heavy
but orr quotations show that prices ranged fully as hsh
as conld be oxrced in the present state Of The market
Neso.i p .s,t ~. cas-. 2, csii Nominal
Syea;corhst, orb '.e I ie'i "s'' '' Al 80 nc
2r.lO2.......... .'',' o. l5,ac5 49, i, lpi ID
~ a 49, so.'l ,''. a. ei of ,,onIas 5r9s2... 10000 W
u-,eae-. ''.' r ' Geo .'' ..,. 1000
o lss y' a'l 'i, 30 gee. IVES. 'o $3.50 %
No e All 5 Gree. ~ ,,c 1890 90
SJ,t con- ,hst aul SyIvaapL eso N
-. ioi frei 8. Of iNiayc 2IeFIaoS.. - oc3 % 90
Foriiirt - i8 esi niche, 81 5s S5is0 90
srh, 2l3 from Secoud and Firsta7e Np W.
Sa o Sef ass s Sssis i a S SSS &c
Southeast oonda'e aud Oaehundedana"e"F 70 800 40
lct6s l2s feet " from Npbre 2JIlOoll.... go S9o
9t'1ve s. Be feet H. Of a5.t 60CV
~ i 3s6e of Jrf,rs,nst II lxO ............. 10000
Aens w. s. 10 Graudst iSS
w. cor or PARK and naIests l7I59s IyVO
Fretebst " 228 feet from Spring 25H39......... lOo0
POO htt of Ih,iavc SC
4thst 2l0lOw ofSh ave SS SoO
83bst 80 w. Of Avenue A. S'5V
W Broadway and Ninety sixth St. o0lxlsb s'V" W
r. cor one bundled and twenty outthst ~ ~
Ptysfh, s. $50 Zee, Of Keverhaye st6r9tlo @so %
Foryna,ht, g. l25 feet g. Of Sereuhavs iS 400
Fftthirst s. 100 feet II Lexington ave- l66TlUS SVy
MonoesL s S. so feet Of COrlearst 22r7o'''' s0 20
No 800 BleeckersL, W. D. ~ yeY as
The transactions i'll real estate In Brooklyn yesterday
reensve a. 200 n from Lezi.sve I2SI2OO W. D., 500
100 from WiloughbJ.ye lgosl w D. S9S
Luqneerst, l56 from CutOnst, OoIZo D''''' 10y
Nesont, us H. from CNnOn.st lGr22 W. D'''''''. iSO
3th-st 397 n from shave, loops w D......'.. 20
CHntou.st " g. cor Degawst t5IlOO W. D..........l700
Fusstst q75 from S,uyvessnt ave, l0Oi50 D.. l9OO
Carltonsve 2i2 n from DeGslb-Ava, lOOI2l3 W D. 500
b.. Ql..ss
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REAL ESTATE.

NEw-YoRK. Monday. Dec a. 1867.
The transfers Of real estate yesterday as
recorded ~ the Pcucrs O1ice, we're unusually hea'y
but orr quotations show that prices r'nS'h uy "' e
as ,1, ,n,I IN t,,e rrescnt state Of The market.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-17

by Judd buckingham McPherson-ls1 sheep, ts9s 90;
a $50 3O 100 $s7 ~; 49, s7qi 49, <4s 20i Sci 2O9
S's6 1884, $50 81 Os Si22 1872 SS9 49, SgS 200 sos:
gT. s752 7O 27 tS9i 52 400 SEQ 65 s24 S3 l6 t49i
1872 t7se 90; l9i, ssi1 50 229, s92t SO; 100, $40 81 @
ss23 co.. $780, N,672; 1874, ss04 g. SIS 2l7 500 I5 1875
s7s7 1873 s685 2o3 0l0 19S 1857 so; 2O SllS ga 1872
t597 I76 $685. $685. 1851 co. 1Ol, 1855 so $50 sSs2 80;
9OO $780, 49, t64 so 1885, sHe 5O zoo 500 II 9oi 900
lgl ASA 80 Total s26s sheep 3l,765 s6 average Is 81
by Bliss & Dimmock-2O9 sheep s73l co. ls3 1859 7O $780,
o. s0I GA $3.50 29 1919 ~. Total l50i 1904 81 Aver
age, IS Gl.
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-" w. ' THE SWINE MARKET.

THEY CANE by The FOLLOWING ROUTES; Hudson River
Railroad sO7 Erie Railroad 6is0; NowJersey Central
Railroad, l3,i15. Total, 22671. .
With very light receipts on Saturday, owing 70 the
blockade hogs ruin up TO 81 Sic but today with
Sunday Mondays receipts OF &C cars at CommunipaY
and 81 at Fortisthst making the large number OF N on
active We quote at sas!c for heavy prime, and
for ordinary to fair hogs Some OF the droyers complain
OF being a long time the Erie Road and OF losses sus
tanned ON the way which they say In direct contrast
with promptness Of other routes, both IN delivering
and settng for losses Western dressed are now coming
forward and arc worth about Slc. -
sales by stahnecker h Dorman. at Fortieth-st, 64I
good Ind hogs, 205 n, ll6c; 1s5 fair n. " 92g ID
S5iOOc 62 rough N. Y 100 h. 7ic 81 rough \. T. l 10
7lc; asa very common Ind, s6 10 7e l22 uneven com,
mon Ind lSs 70, To 1876 common ~ Y, III n, SOLO, 96t
fair Ind 9O2 ~ sic 100 common State, IT'S 10 49, lSo
common uneven NJ Y, lo4 No. bc; l2t good Ind 2l9 no. &C.
1873 fair Ind I72 10 7lc 1879 common N Y, l72 ~ 2OlOoc
lB fair N, " l76 ~ 7ic: common state l6I TO- sto iSt
far Ind i6 n, 8to ll6 fair Ind, 1856 10, sto l far n T.
stc i2s fair Ind i9 ID, al6c lis fair NJ zoo 10 Sao
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-17

4 CWUTF WWIs
Buchanan Farm
1000. 49,. b30. Al
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NETWORK CATTLE MARKET.

pRCTs OF DFfF TIIls We'll
The following the quotations por Pund upon the
estimated net ight Ineatseler sinking Oal thats
a bullock whose quarters will weigh cvt at 10 cenis
%
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-17

THE ANNUAL MEETING of the WORLD
MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE. COMPANY fos the election Of -
Directors will be held At the oee Of the Company on WEDNESDAY,
Dee 1907 at O'Clock The poll vail be for one honr
e.. W. PLYRR Secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-17

BY Kase BELLS & Co.. ia sheep, $500; a. 1866 TO- 81
SIS 49, TO- Sa70 COZ ST. sll0 O ia, 1857 so; 49, $40 IS 81
Sass go AZ $40 4O a. sSl9 80; 929, t IS 1906 SlS 2OS
s779 81 49, ass CO. Total 623 1851 H. Average - w.
IN ROBISSoSST.
BY Judd & buckingham, A. Van Vert, A. Bristow and
D. j. Opdyke-l2l, IS 10; ~, o.; l72, 81 81 lGi " 10 &C.
1885, o. 49, e. IS l2S, - %; lOA, So 100 ~ ~
% IA axtr
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rFoRTfRTH-sr.

by Hume & Ellot-60 sheep and lambs, e423 ca; 80,
tIG 95 49, 900 s 49, 81 25 e 7i5 AO5S l0t t9e3 49,
ZIG Ss72 7O ~ $3.50 7O 49, sos IS; l $751; g. 9s ~ as
SiT az 6 So lg9 $3.50 CO. 49, t39 go 23 S3i 95 1885,
Sl2s7 05 1853, S3s n; 5l4, $,iW 76 $50, sf6i So 1871
1928 GO 90 S49 4OT0a 4t5l value t2225S 81; average
S. Several TAT lots OF Canada stock bringing up the
total.
by sam McGrau-229 sheep at $40 rs; All, es22 90 20
ts33 "a 90 S3 2 o. t93 81 49, S2 49, 204 5O 1877 t565 81
g. SIS 75 l9 slT To- 49, 1891 t6: So $500 %; 20 t6S9 q;
Az 64 IL l99 s5s5 75 rs $500 81; o. 2 7i 900 so9l 49,
81 lambs az sl12 Total 231; value, s0S3 49, average,
- g. The 81 head lambs OF about 90 each, and
brought 7tc. y n Many OF the Others were poor
BY James Krby-lS6 sheep and lambs 1897 22 2OI, $40
Is fO 1858 30 sheep t64 81 20S, $40 ST. 1874, 3l
0s i7I sos So Total 1886 S35 o. Average, - IS per
has
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-17

FOURTH NATIONAL BANK OF THE CITY
OF NETWORK Esssau.s, PnestTbe Anana Eleeios
Directors Of Election Bank viii be held their
Banking BOOM Of Nassau and Pae TUESDAY The ifA
GAY January 1905 between the hours Of y m and mSewfork
lO 1857 b. SEAMAN, Cashier.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-04-18
pRoPosALs FOB CATTLE FOB IspIAN
SERVICE.
DEPARTMENT OF TIE fxrr,,op,

VI tSIkhoR,S
Proposals will be received up TO the lsts dss a,
May, leol ~ the ONCE Of b. b. Dsnmau Su perf n
tendent OF Indian Affairs fer the Northern Su ner-
intepdency, st Omaha City, kebraska for ths
denHery at Omshs City Of the following Stock
500 head Of Milk Cows for the wfppeb.so Tn.
500 head OF MIX Cows for the eantee Sioux In
d.anss occupyfpg a reservations st the month
OF the Nlobrara, Nebraska.
500 head Of MILL Cows for the Yancton Sioux In
, oians: occupylng eservstion in Dakota.
iVO head Of Milk Cows for the Omaha Indians
m occupying reservation in Eebrssks.
~ head OF young American Bulls.
50 head Of Beef Cattle, steers
1he Cows must be Of good quality, American
breed not less than three nor more than seven
years Old Cows with young calves, or csws with
csi, Will be preferred. Dry COWS will not be re
ceiyed The Bulls must be not less than three
years ole, and the Beef Cattle net less than four
Superintendent DeHman will have the FIGHT To
REJECT any OF all the bids also. the right TO reject
any or Gil the cattle IL he deems that the cattle
delVered are not OF the required character
Superintendent Denman will be authorized t.
receive the ssd cattle and 70 give vouchers 60 the
parties delivering the cattle, 20 be raid ct the
once OF the Cenmissioner Of Indians Affairs In
The time of the delivery of the cattle win be de-
ternihed by Superintendent Denmsn who will also
have the power TO change the place Of delivery
with the consent Of the contractor.
Good and sufficient bonds will be reQuired for
the faithful full illment of the contract
BIDS will not he received for q less number than
me total number OF cows and bulls called for
tne eeei cattle. U. II. BROWNING,
mn 50 SNcretary
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-04-18

HAsnAs OoRfvs CAsx-Yesterday amer.
noon, Coi. Wei. Wood, oasef Of The secret ser
vlce 81 ne TreAsury. WAS before Judge DIN
I'm caamesrsp with the; folio wing persons -
Fhailsp Stanley, VIM. Snith. Jeha Wright and
Jotepo Buford. u com pliance with q writ Of
saoeas co,?ns the petitioners being represented
ty cona l.. Nerf,s, Esq. The petition repre-
SCENTS that the first two were arrested in New
York. the third in the State Of South Caroina,
ana the fourth in New jersey, and were
Drought To this city and placed in the building
~ toe corner OF 6th street and Pennsylvania
avenue, known as the Clarendon Hotel, where
they are held in custody OF Mr. Wood and
otsers, being denied access to BY their coun-
The return of Mr. Wood states that they
were placed IN his custody by Robert Murray.
Y. S. Marshal for the ecu thern district Of New
York. they having been arrested by him on 8
wal rant issued by circuit court commissioner
on the charge of having stolen from Paymas-
Ter Belknap, OF the Navy, the sum Of S13O,000;
that they were placed Ia his charge by said
marshal as his Sailid that he was directed TO
bring them TO Washington, and that he has
been advised that the N arshai would be here
on the 18th to take the prisoners from his Gus
tody.
Paymaster Belkpap was robbed at the
brooklyn Navy Yard about two years since,
ana ne was subsequently, dismissed the ser
vice on the charge of completely in the lar
ceny, ana since then his friends as well as
himself have been using all efforts 10 discover
the parties, that his Innocence might be proved
MIR. Norris argued that although the petit
TONERS have been in custody two weeks they
had not had an examination. and that they
should be discharged.
The petitioners were remanded TO the custody
of Mr.. Wood, the Court reservIng its decis-
sion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-04-18

HUMAN PRoGRRss.-Among the many i'm
provements which have delighted and aston
ished the world during the present century,
ana nave added so much to mans comfort,
elegance and social elevation. none perhaps
are more worthy of note than those made in
the art OF Cutting, Making and Fitting Gar
ments. The time was when IL equired the
skill OF nine tailors TO make man, but no w
that feat is being accomplished bv one, "not
Johnsing." but James 7. Walker, Mems Mer-
Ger and Tailor, asa 9TH street If any doubt
ne is ready and willing 10 con vince the most
increduleus and to please the most fastidious
Try him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-04-18

DESCENT ON A RRPUTED HOUSE OF AsSIG-
NATIoS.-Last night Lieut. TAFT, with Sergt
johnson and Oficers Cayauaugh, Frazier
and Leach, made raid on an alleged assig.
ma ton house on G. street, and arrested the
landlady, another female, and three men, W no
were taken TO the station. Justice Morsell
held the lapdlady to bail for court to answer
the charge OF keeping a bawdy house, and
fined two of TIE other prisoners, and dis
missed the others
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VHE MOST EXCITING ANB IHrRRKsrINe
BOOK OF THE DAY.


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This history was announced year ago, bat
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OF the secret enemies Of the Union.
for tert1ng Developments and thrilling adven-
this book ecIipses the famous perienoes OF
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has never yet been placed before the publfc The
Mofk also 1u!iy exposes the Refarious system by
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The, Inc morals Of the n att nal Capital are thor
oug5y Ventilated. and there are some strange
lexei,suens concerning heads Of dspertmsnts,
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-04-18

REAL ESTATE SALEs-Yesterday Messrs
Cooper Latimer, auctioners, sold at public
auction that valuable brick dwelling on Ninth
street west, between o and streets north,
containing hall, nine rooms, bath room and
closets, to Samuel X. Bond. ESQ, for $3.50.
Yesterday evening Messrs Green Sc Will
liams, auctioners, sold at auction lot No l.. in
square No. 1873. fronting on Fifteenth street, be-
tween L and X, pc feet inches, and running
back 100 feet, to the alley, 10 John A. Gray,
for 81 per foot
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-04-18

GRAND PRoMENAD. CoScErr ON Maxpay
THIS entertainment. for the benefit of the Isl ..
ters OF Mercy.wilt take place under the direc-
uon OF Madame kretchmar and Mr. Cannon,
on monday evening next. Among the riffs
are splendid gold watch. q parior mirror,
&c, &C.
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NAVY CLOTHING.

NAVY DEPARTMENT.,
bredH ProctstonS and ClOIhing, Aprilll 1856. Z
PropC sails, sealed and endorsed - Proposals for
Navy ClethiDg," will be received OF this Bureau
until o clock D. m, on TUESDAY. the l4th day OF
NAY next for seven thousand ave hundred pairs
GLUE SATINET TROUSERS, the came 90 be OF
Navy standard and delivered at Brooklyn NAVY
Yard within sixty days after notification Of the &C.
ceptance OF proposal, and there pass the usual
inspection.
For description OF the Trowsers and the pack .
ages o contain them. bidders are referred 90 the
samples at the said New Yard; and for inforns-
ton as to the laws and regulations Gin pAmp hlet
form regarding contracts, to the Offices Of the
Connsndsnts and Pa ymssters Of the sever Al NAVY
Yards.
Every oner must be accompanied by o written
guaranty, signed by one or more responsible per-
sons, TO the effect that be or they undertake that
the bidder or bidders will. il his their bid be
accepted. enter into obligation within I'VE days
With good and sufficient sureties. 20 furnish the
Trowsere proposed: the competency Of the Gu ar
anty 20 be certified by the Psymaster, District At
torney, or Collector OF Customs
No PrOpeSdG lci De c0HstdeTed HHlsSs accompanied
~ Such guaranty, osd ~ Satisfactory ersdencs fkaf
ne 5idder A. a rerEldr dealer "a the articGs and
has tke license Tsgktred by ac Of LosgresS.
ap l2-lsw4v n. BRIDGE. Chief OF Bureau.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-04-18

BCRNRTT's CoCoAISE.-Ha wing stood the
Test, is yersally conceded to be the most
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and InvigoratOr in the WerId.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-04-18
PROPOSALS.
DRoPosALs FOR BUILDING BRICK AhOH
l. OF CULNERT IL BOTANIC GARDEE'
Otcs a. Pebble BVildings,
GroNHGS AVID WoTks,
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GroNHds and WoTEs,
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Sealed proposals addressed to the undersisn4p
Viii DC received O. this Office until THURSDAY
Aprh Loi 1901 at noon, for nnisb ne Brick Areh OF
Sniyert In Botanic Garden and fur nj shi NJ N ate
iles ano setting OF centres fer the ne, 20 be
quilt In the best manner and of the same dffnep
sions as the portion al ready completed The arch
Is 10 De constructed on stO ne abutment wAlls a.
ready contracted for, the material used 60 be OF
the best hard brick, and the mortar 60 be com
posed OF one part OF best hydraulic cement 20 two
parts OF clean, sharp silicious sand. The PRO
Iossls must be BY the linesl foot; about two hun
dred and My (3B0l feet Of arch IL to be con
structet The work must be commenced a. soon
as sufficient ahutnent VAL is LAID 90 ss to be abIe
&c proceed, The centering must not be STRUCK
until the mortar has we'll set. and after its re :
noyal the sofit Of the arch must be poi nted
Proposals will also be received for repairing
some htteeD ll5l feet n defective arch Any adj
the Office
No proposals will be entertained exeept from
those engaged IN such business. and the ri Id 4.
reserved by the engineer in charge 90 reject any
or all bids not deemed TO the interest of IL Gov
ernment.
The bids will be opened at this Office at noon On
the 18th day Of April, 1861.
MAJ. Of Z nRineers, Bvt. Brig Gen O. s, A
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