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The national Republican., 1867-11-25
DRoPosALs FOR ARMY TRANS
PUHTATIUN,
OFFICE CHIEF QUARTERMAsTHR, !
DEPARTMENT oP DAKOTA,

DEPARTMENT OF DAKOTA,
SAINT PAUL, MINI, Nov. l3, 1867
Sealed proposals will be received at this oiics
uutil ~ clock m, the 10th day Of Jauusry 1868
for the Transportation Of Military supplies daring
the year commencing April 1905 and snding March
81, istO, on Route No l. from saint Paul, Mlnn'' or
Saint Cloud, MINI, by the shortest road or lire to
such Posts as are now or may be established In the
state Of Minnesota and in that portion VI Dakota Ter
rlory lying east Of the Missouri river and
by IT, aud from Fort Stevenson, or other Delegated
point on tho Missouri river, eastward to present
that river, in Dakota Territory.
The weight to be transported on this Route No. 1
shall not exceed tan million pounds 40 000 900 b)
Bidders will state the rate per ono hundred QOOl
pounds per one hundred 900 miles for each month
o. the year beginning April l, 1858, and ending March
bidders should give their names ia full as we'll as
their places OF residence and each proposal should
be accompanied by bond In the su N Of ten
dollars signed by two or more responsible persons
guaranteeing that In case contract Is awarded for
the route mentioned 10 the proposal 10 tho party pro-
posing tho contract will be accepted and entered into
and good and tuilclsnt security furnished by said
RSi Rn.ni the terms 0' this ADVERTISE
The contractor will be required to give bonds in
the Of one hundred thousand dollars (tlOO OOg
Satisfactory evidence Of the loyalty and solysncy
Of each bidder and person offered security will be
required.
Transportation on Route No. 49, and none will bo
entertained unless they fully comply with the 70
quirsments OF this advertisement
Inc PAity " an hWkTu IN mhuo must Do pre-
pared TO execute the contract at once and to give
required bonds for the faithful performance OF the
| contract.
The right to reject any and all bids tha. may be
| offered Is reserved.
The contractor must be In readiness for service by
tho LIST day Of April, 1868, and will be required L
hANe place OF business or agency at which he may
be communicated with promptly and readily fol
Route No. q, at Saint Paul, MINI, Fort Stevenson
Dakota Territory or at such other point as may b,
indicated as the starting point Of the route
Blank forms, showing the conditions Of the con
tTaet TO be entered into, be had on Ap2 alton
this once, or Al the oee Of The QuartsrmaSter at New
York, Chicago, st Louis, Fort Lesyenworth, Omaha
and forl Smelling, and must accompany aud be par
Of the proposals. y. b. H0LABIRD,
| Lieut.. Col, Deputy q. N Gen.,
BIeVet Brig. Gen, U. Q. Az
nolS'sot Chief Q. NJ, Department Of Dakota.
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DRoPosALS FOR WOOD
DEror orARIERnAsrER's orrlcE, I

fB,f
wAsnINaroS, d. O Nov. lB, 1857,
eeAled proposals from responsible parties will be
received at this Office until ~ m on SATURDAY, De.
cember T. for the delivery Of 5000 three thousand
cords Of well-seasoned, sound, and me-ohantable
HARD WOOD, feet long, and split to the ordinary
size Of cord wood.
The contractor 10 keep the wood on hand at con-
venient point, and deliver it-on orders from this
oHee-at any place in the city in sueh quantities as
may from timsto time be required.
An Inspector will be designated the part Of tho
Government 10 examine and measure the wood as
delivered and sueh does not conform TO the speei.
heations above will 10 rejected.
The names OF two responsible persons, signed 10
their hand to statement that they will become
securities In the contract Is awarded to the bid
der, must accompany each proposal.
Bonds In the sum Of ten thousand ollars, HiEned
by himself and both hi, surste5, will be required Of
the sueesssful bidder.
Payments for wood received will be made moIthly,
In funds, "a soon thereafter as funds are fur
pi.hed for the purpose.
The suecessful bidder must hold himself In roadi
ness 10 eommerce delivery on the 18th Of December
next
All bids will be submitted to the O rsrtermaster
General for Instructions before awarding contract
Bidders will address proposals to the undersigued
indoited Proposals for Wood" and are inyi ed -
| be present at the opening Of bids.
by order Of the ouArterms,tsr General:
J. G. MeFBRRAN,
Deputy Quartermsster General,
nWaw nWts. IA II ARa
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mo. 1881
DY THE PRESIDENT OF THE
IN UNITgD sTATRs

ID UNITED STATES.
PROCLAMATION.
For the sale Of valuable ands In that part Of the
| Sioux Indian Reservation on MINNESOTA RIVER,
Of lands subject to sale at ST. PETER
| In pursuance Of law I, ANDREW JOHNSON,
President Of the United States Of America do hereby
declare and make known that public sale will be
held at the aforementioned land ONCE In the State
Of Minnesota, at the period hereinafter desgnRted to
| wit:
for the disposal Of the public Suds situated within
| the following townships, and parts Of townships,
lying inside Of the late IeserSo aUoye menioned for
NORTH OF THE BASE LINE AND wSsr OF
THE FIFTH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, and In tho
fOiiSwns townships and Parts Of towoship' falling
The tracts parcels in the parts Of township 100,
| ITO, and Ill, Of range 81.
The tracts or parcels in tho part Of township lOo
The tracts or parcels in the part Of township llo,
| Of range 80, except tho N. W, u Of section 4.
The tracts parcels In the part Of township Ill,
70 10 e q LOT ~ tGa ,s,td, IL; NE a. His s.
NJ ". X section ~; sections 2s, 20, 81; N. ~
section 81; sections 80 and 50.
The tracts OF parcels in the parts Of Ownsh ps lO9
The tracts or parcels In the part Of township ILL., Of
range s3, except sections a. 81 east half section
n T. .seton q sections q a a. % north half Sf and s.
| u section %
The tracts or parcels In the part OF tOWnbulp lls
| OF range 49, except the east Of s. L. section 33
| fractional sections "a and 35.
| The tracts or parcels In the parts Of townships
| ITO, Ill, and ll2 Oranges go
The tracts or parcels In the parts Of townships ILL.,
| liz, and lis, Of range IS. -,
The tracts or parcels In the parts ol ltownshipFlli
| ll2, ll3, and ia, Of range SO.
The tracts or parcels In the parts Of townships ll2
| ll9. and ia, Of range 81.
The tracts or parcels In the paris OF ftownships 49,
ia, and 49, Of range 3s.
The tracts or parcels In the parts OF townships l3,
ia, and ll6, Of range 80.
and 49, ofrangs 40.
Tie above mentioned lands will not bs sold at less
than their appraised values, and list Of the sec:
tAched, is in the handsOf the local Ofdeers and will
be open for the examination Of those desiring to pur
hass.
the day appointed and will proceed In the order In
which they are advertised, until the whole shall
have been offered and the sale thus elosed bat the
and no private entry Of any Of The lands will be per-
mitted until after the expiration Of the two weeks.
Thereafter the tracts offered aud remaining unsold
will be subject to sale at private entry at the ap'
Given under my hand at the city OF Washington,
this 2sth day Of August, Ammo Domini one thousand
eight hundred and sixty seven.
D''A' ANDREW JOHNSON.
JOS 8. wnsos,
Commissioned Of the General Land once.
NOTICE TO PRK-KMPTIoN CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled to the right Of pre:emplion
to any ofhe tracts within the to wnships and PaIs o.
10 tSs ssai.sUS Of tho register and re-.
cslyer OF the land once, and make payment THEREFOR
as soon a. practicable afler seeing this noliee, and
Sasis lie .as. x tSs lands the tract
ss.Wtd Jos. 3. WILSON, Commissioner.
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PATENT OFFICE.
THE INTERIOR,
~ UsIrEp srArEs PAIEsr oISres:-

wAsHIraroN, October 20, 1897
On the petition Of 0EoRdE Z. BuRr, Of Harvard,
setts praying for the extension of patent
granted TO him the 7th day Of February, 1884 for an
Improvement in Machines for Cleaning and Assort.
ing Bri.tss for seven years from the expiration o.
said patent, which takes place on the TN day Of
February, 1885:
Il is ordered that the said petition be beard At the
Patent omee on MONDAY, the 10Th day Of jan
usry 1885, at l2 O'clock m. and all persons are noti-
ned to appear and show cause n any they have, why
said petition ought not 10 be granted
Persons opposing the extsnsion are required 70 nIs
In the Patent Oace their objections, speoially set
forth in vrtug at loast tcentv days before the day
Of hsarinE ali testimony hled By either party 70 be
used at tho said hearing, must be taken And trans
mitted In aeeordanee with the rules OF the once,
which will be furnished on application.
Dispositions and other papers, relied upon as tesu-
mony, must be ned In the ofieo tioeny days before
the day Of hearing; the arguments, n any, within
ten days afler nling the testimony.
Ordered also, that this notice be published IN the
REPUBLICAN, and the Inisihoencer, washington, d.
@. and In the Boston Post, Boston, Masssehuseis,
once week for three successive weeks; the hrst Of
said publications to be at least sixty days previous
10 the dny Of hearing T. @. THkARER,
noV2i.vSw Commissioner OF fA'enu'
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u r o p o s A l. 8

REcRUiTHg RENDEZVOUS,
65 ISDiAsA AvESCB, \
wAsnINGros, D. q Nov. q, 1867.
Sealed Proposals will be received at this Reeruit-
Ing Station until the 25th day of NOVEMBER. 1867,
At II O'Clock at noon, for the tubssting Of United
States recruits and recruiting party In Washington,
D. O., under the command Of the undersigned, from
the lst day Of December 1867 to the 3t day " May,
1858, or suoh earlier date as the Commissary Gen
| era Of Subsistence may direct.
The ratious to be furnished shall be VI the first
quality, and shall consist per man, q twelve ounces
Of pork or bacon or one pound and four ounces OF
salt or fresh beef one pound and ak ounces Of son
bread, and to every one buudred rAtlons h'teen
pouuds Of beans or peas, and ten poGnds OF rice or
homiuy, eight pounds Of roasted coffee, nteeu pounds
OF sugar four quarts Of vinegar, one pound and four
ounces Of a'amsntne or star oindles, four pounds
soap, throe pounds and twelve ounces Of salt aud
four ounces Of pepper.
The provisions are to be thoroughly cooked, aod
Issued three times each day, to wit; morning,
noon, and evening. -
JAMES r. WILSON,
Firtt Lieut.. I'd Artillery,
nov23 ID Recruiting oHicer U. y. A.
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NOTICE TO TAX PAYERS.
CoLLRoroR's oYyroE, CRY HALL, ,

COLLECTOR 3 ORFIoR, CITY HAIL,
WAsHBGros, D. G, October 81, 1867. !
Notice Is hereby given that by the provisions OF
"An act approved October TO- 1857, the rate Of tax
on all Real and Personal Properly, Stocks, &o for
the year 1857 s fixed at one dollar and twenty i've
cents on every one hundred doliars-one aud quar-
ter per eent-of the assessed value Of said property
Upon all taxes upon all property not In arrears for
taxes for general purposes, an abatement Of ave
pr centuEa Is allowed from the Esd day Of October
1867, to the 30th day Of November 1867 both inelu
siys after which abatement will be allowed. ALL
A. O. HALL,
nOl.tnO30 Collector
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FUE FOR A Ill!

Pull instructions by which any person, male or
a few hours practice, making a world Of fun, and
afsr becoming experts themselves, can teach Others
thsrsby making 1t Of income. Full instrue.
lions sent By mail for 90 cents. Satisfaction guaran
tssd. no, m
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DRoPosALs WILL BE RECEIVED

IL at this ofics until December J., 1867, to manu- =
faoture and deliver ~ Fort Abercrombie by July 81
1868: Five Hundred Thousand well burned good
Brick Of the usual size suitable for building also for
making, brrnng, and delivering Three Million Brick
at Fort "tten, on Mnwakan Lake, during next sum
msr, delivery to commence June 80, 1868.
Proposals will also be received to cut saw, and
deliver from the public lands at Fort Tottsn, Two
Hundred Thousand feet Of dimension Lumber, 0ns
Million Of shiogles, Two Hundred Thousand feet Of
one.ineh stuff, and Fifty Thousand Lath.
Proposals for furnishing Hay next summer at Fort
TOten and all the posts the hissouri river, De.
partmsnt OF Dakota, are Invited until January J.
is6s.
Parties bidding, not we'll known, must establish
their rsspOnsibility and desired TO make theiI
proposals full aud distinct All the information prae
tic BILE viii be given at this odios.
6. b. HOLABARD,
1t. Col, Dep'ty Q NJ. General,
Byt Brig. Gen. and G. O NJ,
Uc2l It'd Department OF Dakota.
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InEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
~ USIrED STATES PATESr RInnoE,
nrt,hs Yh IEgJ

WAhhlhdToHi OctODerU, 1867,
On the petition Of WILLIAM BuKsETr, Of San Fran
cisco, Cal. and John Amsterdam, Of New York, N.
Y, praying for the extension Of patent granted to
them the 2sth day Of February 1854 for an prove.
in the use OF Fusible Disks In Steam Boilers for
seven ye RS from the expiration OF said
takes place on the 2sth day Of February, lsGs;
II is ordered that the said petition be heard at the
Patent once on MONDAY, the 10Th day Of February
next at u o'clock, m. and all persons are notified
10 appear and show cause, II any they have why
said petition ought not 10 be granted.
Persons opposing the extension are req aired to hls
in the Patent 0fee their objections specially sci
forth in writing at loAst tBsty days before the day
Of hearing all testimony alsd By either party to be
used 1T the said bearing must be taken and trAns
mittsd In accordance With the rules Of the q,
which will be furnished on application,
DepohitionS and other papers, rolled upon as tesl
mony, mast be nled In the once tosIV days before
the day Of hearing the Arguments, II any, within
IAN days after ding the testimony.
ordered, also, that this notice be publshed IN the
REPUBLICAN, and the Intsllf1sncer. Washington, d.
d and IN the New York Atlds, New York, MY,
once week for three successive weeks the hTst O
aid publications 10 be at least sixty days PreyiouI
a ana dny Of hearing. T. O. THkARER,
noo-WSW oommhsnner OF Patents
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Pu ORC A L -.
MY SU p Ii Il 8.
Recurring RErDEzyovs,

RECRUITING RENDEZVOUS,
No. MAN SrREgT, \
BASgoR, NE, Nov. 10, 1907.
Sealed proposals I'm duplicated will be received BY
the undsfsigaed until l2 IN SATURDAY, November
party and recruits at this station from December 81
1857, to December 81, 1853
Zach bidder will state the priel at which he will
furnish the complete ration cooked three subatan
tial meals equivalent to the ration.
The envelopes enclosing proposals must bo In.
dorsed "Prcpo' ais for Furnishing subsistence
For further particulars, apply as above.
M. A. COCHRAN,
Captain 18th Infantry, and Brevet Major, U. s.A.,
no2t.6t Recruiting onieer.
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nAttsring SuCeess Names Of all pur hassrs win be
registered, and u entire satisfaction not given In
funded. Price by mail, sealed, and postpaid, o.
Descriptive eireulars and testimonials mailed free.
2sS River street, Tioy n Z. Sol. sssats for The Il:
Unitsd States. mhl0.dAWly
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DEPARTMENT or THE INTERIOR,
- UEIrED STATES PAIESr oyIIos,

WARRINGTON, november U, 1867,
On the petition Of sANUEL o. LEvIs OF Kellyvllle,
Penn praying for the extension Of patent granted
to him the 18th day Of February, 1885, aud Tessued
the 22d day Of October 1857 for an improvement In
making Thick Paper, for seven years from the ex-
piration Of said patent, which takes place on the
18th day Of February. 1865:
Ills ordered that the sad petition be heard at the
Patent ores on MONDAY, the 27tb January
next, at IL o'clock, m and all persons notified
to appear and show cause, II any they have, why
said petition ought not 10 be granted.
Persons opposing the extension are required to
hls In the Patent oaes their objections, specially
set forth In wTung at least toenv days before the
day Of hearing all testimony hlsd by either party
10 be used At the said hearing, must be taken and
transmitted In accordance with the rules Of the CO
which will be furnished on application.
Dispositions and other papers, relied upon test.
mony, must DO hled In the ONCE ttosntV days before
the day o. hearing the arguments, II any, within
ten days after nling the testimony,
Ordered, also, that this notice be Published In the
REPUBLICAN, and the IntslhOsHcer, Washington, D.
G., and In the Telegraph, Philadelphia, Penn, once
week for three successive weeks the hIst Of said
publications to be at least SIXTY dEys previous to
the day Of hearing. T. G, THBAKER,
nOl2-wSw Commissioner Of Patents.
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ID II o p o S A l. 8 .


UNITED STATES NAVAL AcADENr,l
AFEAPoLls, ND. October IS, 1867.
PTOposalr, sealed and endorsed Proposals. for
Furnishing Midshipmen' = UnifoTms, ~ will to re-
c iysl at the HaVal Academy until the hTst day Of
December, 1857 for delivering the following arti-
oles:
MidshiPnsn's Parade Jackets.
" Parade Pants,
- Fatigue Jackets,
" Fatigue Pants,
90 FLANNEL Jumpers,
" Cloth Overeoats.
To be delivered al the Naval Academy, free Of ex-
pense. at such times as the articles may be needed
Tbe 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 sch tests as the inspectors think proper to
snhjeet them to.
The Fatigue Suits will bo mado Of navy blue
cloth, Of a less expensive material, and Of strong
texture, subject to the same tests as the parade
suits,
The overcoats will be made OF beaver eloth Of
good quality, and sub! eet 10 the same tests afore
said.
Samples OF cloth and flannel will be furnished at
the time Of making proposals, marked aud labelled
b ith price Of garment.
The clothing will be hand sewsd, and made in the
best manner and in strict accordance with the regu
lations Of the navy.
Responsible security for the prompt and faithful
delivery OF uniforms must be inserted In each tepa
rate proposals. otherwise bids will not be accepted.
Patterns and descriptions Of uuiforms will be fur
By order OF Vice Admiral b. b. Porter.
@. Z THORNTON, PaymasteT q. 8. n,
oc3l -3tawtf In charge Naval storekeeper's Dept.
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IOEo GREAT 1907
lOOl rBsNsYLvANIA ROUTE IOOI
TO THt hoErH WEST, SOUTH, AND SOUTHWEST

S9[SNR@fKfx xUEy
SPRING SCHEDULE
o. and Gftsr NAY 2ith. 1857, trains will run a.
follows:
wsshington....LG G a. m. Baitmors.... Il 10 p m.
.....4 80 p. m. ..... 100
THE GREAT BoUBLE.TRAck ROUTE.
with ELBaAET sCBHERY, Palace stAts room, day
and night Cars, with modern Improvements, and
saving from four 10 twelve hours In tine 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 10 ROCHESTER, aud
PITTSBURGH without change.
Passengers by this routs from Baltimore have the
advantages Of making all ehangeH In UNION De.
POTS, and NO FERRIES.
Tickets by this route be prosured at the once,
eoruer Of Sixth street and PsnnsylvaniA avenue
updsrNatlonal Hotel whore reliable isfotmatio win
be given ct all times,
Passsngers procuring tickets Al shis once, san =
cure accommodating In Sleeping Cars for Klmirs OF
Pittsburgh. W. J. ARNOLD, Ticket Agent,
Corner Sixth st. and Penn. avenue,
Washington, d. G.
ED. s. YOUNG, General Passenger Agent,
ds3-ly Baltimore Nd,
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
D UNITED hTATRs PATBET OFYIcR,
WAsuIHuTnA Novamhar IA lskT

WAsHIsGTos, November 10, 1867.
On the petition OF JAMES PITrs, Of Clinton, Massa-
chuses praying for the extension Of patent granted
to him the 2sth day Of February, 1854, for al i'm
pToyement In Cotton Picker Cylinders, for seven
years from the expiration Of said patent which takes
place on the 2sth day Of February, 1865
ordered that the sad petition be heard at the
Patent ofHee, on Monday, the 10th day Of February
next, at IL clock and all persons notified to
appear and show cause, II any they have, why said
petiu ought not to be granted.
Persons opposing the extension are required 10 Ole
In the Patent ollGs their objections, specially set
forth In writing, at least eny days before the day
OF hearing all testimony fled by either party to be
used at the said hearing must be taken aud trans
mitted in accordance with the rules ofthe ee which
will be furnished on application.
Dispositions aud other papers, relied upon test
mony, mast be hled Ia the Office tloenty days before
the day Of hearing the argument, II Rny within ten
days after hling the testimony.
Ordered, also that this notice be Published In the
REPUBLICAN and the IRtslif0sHosr, Washing gton, D.
G., and In the Spy, Worcester, Massachusetts once
week for three successive weeks; the frst Of said
publications to be at least sixty days previous to the
| dsv Of hearing. T. q. THBAKER,
n02O-W3W Commissioner Of Patents,
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DEPor QuARrRRNAsTER's OPPIcE,
SAN ASroSIo, TEXAS, Oct. a. 1867. (
Sealed proposals, which must be made In trip.
l,eate, will be received at thi. once at l2 O'Clock.
noon, until THURSDAY, the 9th Of December next,
for furnishing the Quartermaster's Department with
Corn, or an equal number OF pounds Of Oats or
Barley, In sacks, places ard In quantities az fol-
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RAILROADS.
HROUG LIN e BETWEEN
L WASHINGTON. .PHILADRLPHIA, AEp NEW

III H RO UG II l. N e BETWEEN
L wAsHIsoToS, PHILADELPHIA, AEp NEW
YORK.
wAsHisaror, Jan, 9, lss7-noou.
Trains between wsshins,on and New York are now
rns nns M fSSlRiS%wSyniIxi SR%Snx u,s0,, ,,.J.
Leave daily tsIsepi Sunday Al T5 a. m. la1S
FOR PHILADELPHIA,
Leave daily Except sundAy) At TS a. m. and lais
and $50 and p. m. -
ON suHDAY.
Leave for New York and Philsdsiphis At 100 ?.
m. only.
Sleeping ears for New York on 100 p. m. train
daily.
Through tickets TO Phiiadelphls, New York or Bos.
ton, can be had at the station once at all hours In
the day.
eoe Baltimore spd Ohio railroad Advertisement
for sshsduls between washipston, BAltipors, An.
napolis, aud the wssi. J L. WILSON,
Master Of fTrsnsportAtion.
l., N. COLI,
General Ticket Agent
GRO. Q. KOoHfz,
Agent, washingtou.
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;TAKEN EsTRAY BY THE METRO.
U,AKEN EsTRAY BY THE METRO

TNAKEN ESTKAY BY THE MEI1O'
RED I,UPFALO cow, star on forehead and white
belly, and one small speekled back horned hkp
MILGH cow, which will be sold 70 the highesl essn
Bidder, At lC o clock, a. m, THURSDAY, peeemper
Sat W. L. Wall Il Co. g Bazaar, II not reclaimed ~
proof OF ownership t this ONCE, No. 2Louisiana ave-
nue, prior to that date. ,,uno,,n
nSlS.St Properly Clerk.