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The national Republican., 1867-11-21
PROPOSALS FOR ARMY TRANS.
pORTATION
DEFor QgARrkRMAsrER's OFRIoR. I

DEPOT QuARrERMAsTRR's OFFICE,
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, October ], 1857 (
Sealed proposals, which must be made in dupli.
cate will be received at this office until SATURDAY
the soh day Of November next, At l2 o'clock, noon,
for the transportation Of military supplies for two
years from the lat day Of January next on the fol-
RovfB No. 2-Hrom San Antonio. Texas, to Forts
ChAdbourne and Belknap, Buffalo Springs, and such
other Military Posts aud Camps as are or may bo
established on the Texas frontier, south Of Red river
and north OF 81 degrees north latitude.
ROUTE No. 4-fTom Indianola, Texas, to San An
tonic, Texas and intervening points,
ROUTE No. b-From Indianola, Texas, to Austin,
Texas, and Intervening pOints.
Bidders will state the rate par one hund'ed 400
pounds per one hundred 400 miles at which they
will transport said supplies, and must give their
and II hrm the name OF each member will be sep
| arately signed.
sum Of ten thousand dollars, sgued by two or more
persons (whoss responsibility must be certified to by
clerk Of court Of record that the BIDDER will, In
the contract is awarded to him. enter upon the
fulnlmsnt thereof, and furnish good and sufficient
security that he will faithfully carry out the eondi
ons therein set forth aud each security will state
Separate bids and bonds are required for each
route.
The contractor on each route will be required to
keep his route good mule teams Of not less than
six mules each, IN numbers as follows!
On Route No. 2, Twenty. Teams.
I" !'Seysn.y;ays :. +"
Should, however, the transportation any route
be esseued from any cause to such an extent not
to require the number Of teams above named II may
be temporarily lessened by the oacer in charge Of
the transportation lines.
The amount Of bonds that will be required OF the
contractor win be hfIy thousand dollars sj0 OOO)
| each route.
The person or persons to whom any award Is made
must be prepared to execute contracts and give the
required bonds at once and be in readiness for
vice the hrst day OF January next as before
toned.
Satisfactory evidence Of the loyalty and solvenoy
Of each bidder and persons offered security will
| be required.
The bids will be opened on the day and hour before
named, and bidders have the privilege Of being pres
| ent at the opening.
No proposal will be entertained that does not fully
| comply with the terms OF this advertisement
| Any contract made under the advertisement will
| be subject to the approval Of the QuaTteTmAstsr
General aud the right reserved to reject any all
bids.
Forms OF contract may be seen at the olces OF the
Chief Qaartsrmaster, 9th Military District at New
Orleans the Chief Qlartermas District Of Texas
at Galveston, the Post QuartermAstsr at Austin, and
| at this once.
| Proposals must be plainly endorsed Proposals
for Army Transportation, and addressed to the un'
| dsIsignsd, at this place. J. O. O. LIE,
0s22.td BrsVst It. Col, and A.Q. NJ, U,RA.
The national Republican., 1867-11-21
ID r o P o S A L s

UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY,
ANNAPOLIS, ND. October 2s, 1857.
Proposals, sealed and endorsed proposals. for
Purnishing Mdshipmen' Is Uniforms, - will bs re-
csiVea at the naval Academy until the first day OF
December, 1857, for delivering the following arti.
elss:
hid'hiPmon'S Parade Jackets,
Fatigue Jackets,
" Fatigue Pants,
FLANNEL Jumpers,
Cloth oyereoats.
To be delivered at the Naval Academy, free OF sx-
pense at such times as the articles may be needed.
rbe Dress Parade Suits must be Of blue navy
cloth, Of good quality without gloss, not liable to
fade or shrink, dyed In the wool, and capable Of
standing s"eh tests as the Inspectors think proper to
subj ect them to-
The Fatigue Suits will bo made Of navy blue
cloth, Of less expensive material, and Of strong
texture, subject to the same tests as the parade
suits,
The oyereoAts will be made Of beaver cloth Of
good quality and subject to the tests afore
said.
Samples OF cloth and flannel will be furnished at
the time OF making proposals, marked and labelled
, bith price Of garment.
The clothing will be hand sewsd, and made In the
best manner and In strict accordAn with the regu
la tons Of the navy.
Responsible security for the prompt and faithful
delivery OF uniforms must bs inserted In each sepA
rate proposal otherwise bids will not be accepted.
Patterns and descriptions of uniforms will be fur
nished at the Naval Academy by the undersignsd.
By order Of Vice Admiral d d. Porter.
O. L THORNTON, PGymaster U. s.N,
oeSl.SsAwu In charge Naval storsksspsr's Dept,
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FNREASURY DEPARTMENT,
0FPIoE OF THE SuPRRvIsINa ARCHITECT,

HNREASURY DEPARTMENT.,
l. OFFICE OF THE surERvIsISa ARonrrEor,
Sealed Proposals will he received at this oee un-
III l2 o'clock, m the 18th day Of November, 1857
SI nGs'hhss hs .rs FILE NJ rs %As
STANDS and BASES, for the North Wing Of the
Treasury Extension.
Plans and Drawings q al! the work required can
be seen or obtained at this ONCE.
The Marble Tile excepting that required for the
Cashiers ROOM will be Of black aud white marble Of
and 70 correspond to that in the West Wing OF the
Treasury Extension. The white squares must be Of
yeined Italian Marble, Of good texture and color.
The black marble squares must also be Of equal
quality to that In the halls Of the west Wing. All
the Tiles must be acearat,ly jointed and squared,
and the face rubbed to smooth, plane surface, in
thorough, workmanlike mapner. Borders In the
halls to be Of black marble, the width to bs given
hereafter.
be required and bids must be made per superficial
The Tile for the Cashiers Room to be Of style and
dimensions shown on plans and drawings, the bid
for which must be In the aggregate.
The skirtipg for rooms and halls must be Of best
dove .colored Vermont marble, Of quality, dimen-
Ofice About seven Thousand a. 0O0) liaeal feet will
be required and bids must be made per lineal foot
Mantes, to be Of best veined Italian marble, ac-
oordng TO plans and drawings In this ofce must be
finished In the best style bids for the same TO be
made per piece. Biddors may, however, state price
II furnished In other marbles, and submit speei'
washstand fronts, also Of vsined Italian marble (;
from forty to ty Of these will be required and cop
les Of designs for the same can be obtained at this
| ofhee. BIDS must be made by the piece.
All the above work must b completed and deliv-
cred on or before the lst day Of February, 1865.
| Payments will be made on estimates prepared by
authorised officers Of The Dspart tmsntj upon which
estimate amounts twenty per cent will be retained
| until thu completion and delivery Of the work.
All bids must be accompanied by the bonds VI two
responsible per,ons, in the sum Of $4,000 that the
| bidder will accept aud perform the sontrAet II
awarded him the Efficiency Of such security TO be
certified TO by either United Staes District Judgs
Attorney, or Clerk Of United States District Court
The Department reserves the right to reject any
all Of the bids, to award for any portion OF the
same II deemed for the interest Of the Government
to do so and any bid that does not conform to the
| requirements Of this advertisement will not be
| sidered.
Bids to be enclosed In scaled envelopes, endorsed
| proposals for Marble Work, - aud addressed to
| the Supervising Architect, U. 8. Treasury De.
| partment, Washington, d, @, no9 I'd
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PROPOSALS FOR WOOD FOR 1868.

DDPOT QUAETERaAsTRR's OFFICE,
sAs ANTONIO, TBxAs, Sept. 1857.
Sealed Proposals, which must be made in tripli
cate, will be received at this Office until IL clock,
furnishing the ouartermaster's Department with
such good meTchantable Hard Wood as may be re-
quired at the following places during the year 1855
viz:
San Antonio, Austin,
Fort lnge, Fort Clark,
Fort Davis, Port Stockton,
Camp Hudson, ssguin,
Waco, Camp Verde,
Fo Mason, Fort Bslkaap,
Buffalo Springs, Sherman,
WsathsTfoTd, Lampasas,
Fort ChadbonTne or vicinity.
Delivery to be made at tueh time and In such guam
titles during the year as the oosT VI the Quarter
masters Department on duty At the place Of re.
eeVal may designate the Wood TO be subject to his
Inspection.
separate bids are invited for each post, and the
price per cord for each place must be clearly stated
and each bid unless the responsibility Of the bidder
Is otherwise satisfactorily made known at this oos,
must be accompanied by a guaranty Of at least two
pstOns (whos6 responsibility must be certified to by
clerk VI court Of recOrd) that the bidder Ia COM
pete1t to carry out the contract II awarded to him,
and that he Will give the TequiI cd b nds therefor
and each bidder will state his place Of residence.
sttelory evidence ofthe loyalty u each success
ful bidder, and the Soysnoy Of the persons offered
as stcnTitywill be TeqaiTed,
The BIDS Will b. opened on the day and hour here.
iHbe'ore named, aod bidders have the privilege Of
being present at the opening.
The right 10 reserved to reject all bids II unsats-
IA tory, and no bid will be enteItainod that does
not eonform to the requirements Of this advertise
msnt.
Proposals. to be plainly indorsed, Proposals for
WOOD and addressed to the underslgned at this
nOls.td
The national Republican., 1867-11-21

FIN A DIAL.
LAY COOK E & Co.,,
BANKERS,
FIFTEENTH STREET, opposite THE TREASURY,
buy and sell at current market rates, and keep co ~
stantly on hand full supply Of
GOVERNMENT BONDS,
sKvRN.THrRrrEs.
COMPOUND INTEREST NOTES.
Orders for Stocks Bonds, &c., executed and cOllee-
tlons made on all accessible points.
sep l.dtf
EIRST NATIONAL BANK
wAsHIsoroN.
H.D. Cooks, tof Jay Cooke a Co.. President.
W.. HUNTINGTON, Cashier.
GOVERNMENT DEPOSITORY
FINANCIAL AGENT OF TIE UNITED STATES.
10TH STREET. OPPOSITE rHR TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
Government securities with Treasurer Uniisd staies
srONE MILLION DoLLARs.-sa
We buy and sell all classes Of GOVERNMENT
SECURITIES at current market rates.
FURNISH EXCHANGE aud make Collections on
ALL THE PRINCIPAL CITIES OF THE UNITED
STATES.
We purchase Government Vouchers on the MOST
FAVORABLE TERMS, and give oARsFuL AND PROMPT
ATTENTION TO
ACCOUNTS OF BUSINESS MEN AND FIRMS,
and to any other business entrusted to us.
FULL INFORMATION In regard to GOVERNMENT
LOANS at all times eheerfuliy furnished.
NJ. 8. HUNTINGTON, Cashisr.
wAsHISoros, arch %, 1888. NH 2i-dn
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1897 GREAT 1897
rEHEsEIyASIA saEa RogPE sSP ohSns


SPRING sCHEDULB
On and after MAY 2ith. 1867, trains will run o.
follows;
.....4 so p. m. see. 700"
.....s46 p. m. ....lo so
THE GREAT D0UBtR-TRACK ROUTE,
With ELE0ANT SCENERY, Palace State room, day
and night Cars, with modern improvements, and
saving from four 10 twelve hours In time over any
other route. Two hundred miles saved TO Western
and Central New York.
THREE DAILY TRAINS TO THE WEST.
TWO DAILY TRAINS TO THE NORTH
Through from Baltimore to ROCHESTER, and
PITTSBURGH without change.
Passengers BY this route from Baltimore have the
advantages Of making all changes In UNION DE-
POTS, and no RRRRIEs.
Tickets BY this route can be procured At the once,
corner Of Sixth street and Psnnsylvania avenue,
undsrNational Hotel. where reliable Information win
be given at all times
Passengers procuring tickets at this onss, can 90.
accommodations In Sleeping Cars for Eimira or
Pittsburgh. W. J. ARNOLD, Ticket Agent,
Corner Sixth ct. and Penn. avenue,
Washington, d. G.
ED. S. YOUNG, General Passenger Agent,
de9-ly Baltimore Md.
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1867.
RAILROADS.

NHRoUg LINE BETWEEN
L wAsHINGros, PHILADELPHIA, AND ssw
YORK. o..
wlsuneroy, Jan. Q, IssT--ncop. .
Trains b..ws.n ws.hinston and New York are now
run as follows, yiii II9
ToR NEW YORK, without change Of ears,
Leave daily torsspt Sunday al Ib g. m, lal6
FOR PHILADELPHIA,
Leave daily Except Sunday at Ltta. m. and 1als
and $50 and p. m
Leave for New York and Philsdsiphia a. 100 ,.
sleeping car, for New York on 700 p. m. train
daily.
Through tickets TO Philadelphia, New York or Bos-
ton can be had al the Station once h all hours In
See baltimore and Ohio railroad sdysrtissmsnt
for schedule between wsshiagton, Baltimors, An.
napolis and the West. J. L. WILSON,
Master Of Transportation.
L. n COLE,
General Ticket Agent
GEO. o. KooHfE,
Agent, Washington.
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II I RTS
NJ a DE TO OR ID L r..
WALL, ROBISsOS & CO.,
322 PennsyIvania avenue, bttween Niath
and Tenth streets.
noIs.u
s Il I r T S

T +. BARTHOLOW,
MANUFACTURER AND DEALER
HARDw ARE
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS,
SEEDS, AID FERTILIZERs,
AGENT FOR YAIRBkNEs' SCALES AND HER.
RISG's sAREs.
bSs SEVENTH ST., wAsHisOrog, D. c.,
% KIEG ST, ALsxLYDaIA,:vk.
fss.avl,h
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PHILADELPHIA, WILMINGTON,
AND BALTIMORE RAILROAD.
YIMH TABLl.
uomnsssils HoHDiY, April 10Th, 1883.
Trniu. for Baltimore and Va hinston leave Phila.
dslphia as follows,
Ll5 a m, Express (soadSys excepted y ll.46 ..
m, Express 500 p. m, yr7 ess; and n.oo p. m,
Express.
Way Mail Trala for Bsln n ,re Vt el6s m.
TRAINS FROM BALTlAoRS TO PHILADELPHIA.
Express; l. 10 p. N. RrprssIN NeS6 r. m, Express
e4 p. m, Rxprsss. .X
Leave Philadslphia for R4tirors and washin yton
Al 40 .. m. and IL. 90 p. N.
Leave baltimore for Philadslphia Al e5 p. m
Leave Baltimore for New York st S.D p. IN.
mh10 HI. KINNEY. superintsndsnt
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DALTIMORE AND OHIO RAIL
I'D ROAD.

DALTIMORE AND OHIO RAIL
I'D ROAD.
wAsHIrgros, Jan. Q, lss7-noon.
Trains between WARRINGTON and BALTIAoRI
and WARRINGTON AED THE WEST, are now run
a. follows, yiII
FOR BALTIMORE.
Leave daily, except Sunday, at 100, T45 and n 10
p. m, and 400, l. 30, and s.<6 Pm
FOR ALL WAY STATIONS
Leave daily, except Sunday, ILo 90 q n and %
and p. m.
FOB WAY STATIONS SOUTH OF ANNAPOLIS
JUNCTION.
Leave at 9. 10 and .. NJ. and at 90 and t.s5 p.
N. daily, except Sunday.
FOB AnHAPoLIs
Leave At 7. 90 and and 30 .. m. 10 train TO or
from Annapolis on Sunday.
ON SUNDAY.
FOR BALTIMORE.
Leave at !. 45 An. and $50 and 9. % Pm
FOR WAY STATIONS.
Leave st T45 q. IN. and l. 30 and 8. IS p. m.
FOR ALL PARTS OF THE wRsr.
Leave daily, except Sunday, At Lb q. m. and L 80
On sunday, at 40 and g. 70 p. m. only. soansstins
At Relay Station with trains from Baltimore Wheel.
Through tickets to the West can be had al the
FOR New York, PhiiIdol,his, and Boston, see I'D.
vsrtissment Of Through Line. ~
kkstsr Of Transportation.
l.. NJ CoLK,
General Ticket Agent.
uKo. 8. K0oHfz,
General Agent, Washington.
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CLASS B.
Item l.-For - cents per cubic yard.
Item 2-For - cents per cubic yard.
Item S.-For - cents per cubic yard.
Here the names Of his Here the bidder signs
two bondsmsn to bo his name and place Of
signed. residence.
The proposals for Division VII to be separate from
those for all the other Divisions.
The bidder must forward duplicates Of his bid,
duly dated, signed by himself and names and resi-
dence OF his bondsmsn stated, and accomp inied by
a printed copy Of this advertisement.
The bondsmen must be citizens Of the United
States,
There may be separate bids made in the form
given however, for the materials and for the work.
Any proposals for ons item In class, without pro-
posing for all items in that class will be rejected
The Government reserves the right Of rejecting any
all BIDS and for all Government materials put In
possession Of contractor for doing work he will be
held accountable until the materials are used up In
the work and the work accepted; and the Govern
ment also reserves the right for the engineer In
charge to vary the dimensions and Amounts OF the
materials, at his option to suit contingencies that
may arise, either in plans construction or appro-
Praton, BY giving the contractor due notice Of the
| change. T. J. CRAM, Col. Engineers,
nOl2.tS25 Brevet Major General.
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!
Here the bOHdsmen'sl Hero the bidder signs
names are signsd. his name and add dress
The bondsmen must be citizen, OF the United
States, and the bidder is to send duplicates OF his
sealed proposal 10 the form above given, with two
copies Of this advertisement to the undersig gned
There may be separate proposals made in tbs form
given, however for materials and work. Any bid
for one Item with JDt bidding for all the Item In a
class, will be Tejtc.td. The Government reserves
the right Of I'Jyetlag all bids and for all Gov
eminent mate Ills put In possession Of contractor
for doing work. he will hsld acsou s until the
materials are used mp In the work, and the work
accepted and the Government AsO reserves the
right for the engineer to vary the Dimensions and
amounts Of the materials at hts option to suit con
tinsensss that may arise either in ans, eonstrus.
contractor due nOtic' Of the change.
DIVISION VII.
This part Of the Improvement Of Buffalo HRrboI
consists In opening canal $50 feet long, and 2OG
feet wide from IA feet water In the lake, to IA feel
water in Buffalo creek, at site about l M les south
Of the present south pier ard 10 depth Of IA feet
below the low-watsT styge. This division, however,
Is cont ngent and requires further action Of Congress
In reference TO an appropriation for lhs fullest I'm
pTOyement AID completion OF Buffalo Harbor before
being pot uudeT contract Nevertheless, a minute
survey and estimne having beso made for IT, sepa'
rate proposals are Invited for furnishing the mate
RI 'ls aud d0Gg the york In this division which ID
divided into sections A, D, @.
Sect on Atom lake shore lima to II feet water In
Tue axe must nave two piers one O3o ana tn Other
900 feet long, 20 feet wide, ieet above water,
Whiehlt i Propo'od t. build upon the plan now In
buee tslu exec lton Al Cleveland, called lhe Close
PILE pier 'stgn'd BY General Gram, and which
the survey thow3 to be we'll adapted to the site al
BuGllo. This Section will require for it, ooHstruc.
tlOn.
3,3DwhNe oak TJund piles, not less th4n l2 Inches
In diameter at middle rs fsot long
40 water sils, bxl2 in length IS, &c, and 30 feet
AmO Inting to $3.50 RAINING feet.
liObndeI7, 4xs. in Length 49, 2O and 80 fost-i 0SG
running feet,
2O56 sidr end aud eross timbers, l2xl2 in lengths
Of IS to Is feet, l7i running feet
u corner braces, sEs, feet long-los running feet
1885 josts, 2xl2 10 feet long-2i.72O feet, board
measure.
IsOo PlAniS, 2Il9, % feet lOOs-7S 900 feet, board
measure,
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DROP osALs FOR CORN

DEPoT QrARTERNAsrER's oPFfCE,
sAg AhroSGO TEXAS Oe.. %, Is57.
keslsi n. pJsals, which must be made In trip
Eeste will b6 received at thi. Office at IL o'clock
room, unit THURSDAY, the 9Th 4 December next
for furnishing the QuattsTmasteTs Department with
Corn or au equal numbsT Of pounds Of Oats or
Barley IN sacks, a. places asd In quantities as fol-
lOEs.
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WRAPPING PAPER FOR SALE
w At THIS oFPIckl
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-04-05
NEW YORK.
LONDON 4 NEW YORK
ATEA WaIlaR LIME.

Passage 70 London or Rres. siio. s7S. and ssoesr.
Eiesrs,oa tickets ct reduced r.ses svalabl. tor 81.
ATLANTA. Cape PiakAan, Aun New Yosk Mc'hso
bkLLONA. Capt Dixon. nom New York Apr. ~.
Ths nsitish isun s.esnship AfALANrA.w yin lseve
- Saturday. March soth. at A. n
0ntl further noce Ill he steaness Of this lae viii
cal :s, :s e s :SS s.s;. ..
Tre "a VIA - taken and through su,s Of l.dine
given to HAVE. Antwerp. Rottssda9, Amsserdam and
koBr n. CLARK, SO Broadway,
For height aprlv At - South r.
ROWLAND a AsPINwALL. Ageats.
IRA =. CLIFFORD. Agent, Davenport. Feb9-H
North American Steamship Co.
OPPOSITION LINE To
California. via Nicaragua,
Every Twenty Days,
With Paw-nsers, Freight. and I. 4. Nails.
On The Folio.eing Fy,ss. Glass Steamships {:
r. IS essa On r'As os'.
San FRANCESCA, AOsKs TAYLOR.
S'AS SzSofA. SksH NAssyKAApiA.
Fossage oaa Freight NJ ne.
u0ce4 Rates.
SAILING DAYS FROM NEW YORK.
if: :s;sy' . ssss s''s' '::' A S.s s
March losh 3oth. june 70 h.. :.
And svesy twenty days thereafter leaving IN n.
vfoes pssvious VIA Regular SaTtne Dev eonses -
Sunday. For firth Z Information arp,v 10 AZ.
NORTH AFRICAN STEAMSHIP co - ~ s"e
VIM. u. WEBB, President
" 81 EHchange Place, n n.
p. n. CARRiNGToN. Az snI IL Wet ssees cor.
"0teui ~: feb23- dSm
Davenport, lows.
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DAILY DEMOCRAT.


The late flood has injured Tennessee 10
the amount Of two hundred millions.
Nevada wishes to marry Utdh. Nevada
is poor and Titan is an heiress.
A malignan, fellow says that when be
l. In crowded car. and : lady comes in
he thinks it 10 the duty Of some other man
to get up and give Aer his seat.
Since 1891 Mexico has had twenty-thres
Presidents, seveA Dictators. two Empes ore
one Vice President. aud one Genesalissimo,
q m average Of one every sixteen monsha.
Macmillan has had the longest reign Of any
Of them.
ON baebsloe O0sss would Iiks 70 know
whes kind ola 0rooa the youss woman
10 the laet novel used When che 0wspe
bsck The raven singiets from hss classic
brew.
Lewis Woods estate, 10 Wales, valued
At %, 000, 900. hss bssn assigned to HE
A0sstean heiss. The hsirs-who ~ trust
are les nuoseous than these Of Anneke
Jans-wilI meet in Gin cinnati on The I'd 81
April.
Douglass Jsrreld calls womsn's arns The
''sespsnts that wind about mans meek,
killing the bst resolutions" The eldest
inhabitsnt' says be don't object to them
kind o'serpents.
A balloon corps is TO be organised 10 Ne
Brazilian army, now trying 30 unsuccsss-
fully to conquer the Paraguayaus. The
Emperor OF brazil has commissioned two
citizens Of Rhode Island ~ ''mronauts" in
his army and they are to organize shs
corps.
Coins we give here what 10 said
to be . certain cure for ,heee painful cus>
TONERS Scrape piece Of common chalk,
out portion Of on the corn and bind u
with linen ng Repeat The application
for iew days and you will 6nd the corn
come Of shell and perfectly cured. The
cure is simple and Is represented - s1acsci
Gus.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-04-05

There are doubtless says tho Galseston
(Texas) Civilian and Gasttts, more than g.
900 900 head of neat cattle in Taxes. II
1860 there were 3,8bS,76e head Of mileh
COWS, working Oxen aud other cattle sspos-
ted. No stock raiser knows nything like
the precise number Of his animals, - they
range over vast extent Of country ere
never fed, worked or MIXED, or even herr
ded. except to brand the calves or gather .
lot of beeves for market. The returns to the
assessor are given by estimation.
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| SPECIAL FRUIT TRAIN,

To accommodate the trade. Cotton. Tobacco,
Hemp and all the products common TO the Mid
die States here do we'll.
The rapid development Of the counties touched
by the Illinois Central Railw ~ line. 10 shown By
the following census returns: In 1850 their
popuIssios wssls6l .ss7 in lssc. sAs.siA, aud in
lsss. l.l27. os7.
The possessions of the Company extend from
Chicago. and from Duuleith TO Centrslis. and
are located in forty nine counties in Illinois,
embracing such varieties Of soil and diversity Of
climate as TO suit every purpose of agriculture
Within ten years the Company have sold
1850. geo acres TO more than Is, ooo actual set.
tiers, and no actual settler has lost his home
through harsh treata. ent on the part OF The Com.
pany. When indulgence has been deserved. il
has been extended 10 meet the necessities Of the
farmer. The sales during the past season have
been greater than at auy former period. and yet
the lands unsold are equal in every respect to
those already disposed of. About
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-04-05

SAID the Nsr York 7fibwse on Saturday.
"Nsn Of Connecticut your country
anxiously excerpts good report from zen
on Monday. You will net. you must NOT,
d isappoint her y
The Country" has gotten ''good re-
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