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ERESH BEEF WANTED.
Ofes Gisf Co17misSary Of Subsistence.
District Of NsIr Nero.

C-tcs CAlSy IoD1nllSNdrg OF SFtefSfsafS.
District Of Nstr Nero. Z
Sasfa F., ". NJ, November 10. lsS7
Sealed Proposals, in duplicate, will be received
Al this Office until Il O'Clock N, TUESDAY, De
C-uber II lsd, for supplying Fort MeEse, n NJ.
with Fresh Beef on the block for one year, COM
u-ucing the lst OF January, 1910.
The Fresh Beef must be Of good marketable quail
lty. delivered with earal proportions Of fore and
ttnt quarter meat, tnecks shsnks. aud kidney tai
low excluded, and in sich quantities as may be
from time 20 time requil ed, aud such days as
may be designated BY the Acting Commissary of
Subsistence At the post.
Two responsible persons must sign each bid,
guaranteeing 20 become security for the faithful
prrf0TmsBce of the contract II awarded 70 the bid
der they endorse.
a eopy Of thi. advertisement must be attached to
each Of the do piicste bids.
Bids nnst b. addressed 20 the :. Chief Commits.
Esry q Subsistence, Santa Pc, N. ~ and IN.
dor,ed; :. Proposal. for delivering Fresh Beef at
Fort McRse, N. NJ"
Bidders will bear In mind that GOOD beef win he
required Of them AZ beef cattle may be reauired
for scouting parties moving troops, bidders viii
rtate AZ what price per pound net the hoof they
will dshver spch beeyes-
Bidders will also state at what price per pound
pct they are willing 20 supply mutton twice Der
week fit should be deemed advisable 70 issue Ii in
lien Of beef.
The. right Is reserved TO reject any or all bids
Considered ufreasonahle- N- -
The bids will be opened At y O'clock n Dee n
III, and bidders are invited 10 b present
CHARLEs MCGUIRE
dsI-td BreSet MAJOR snd Chief G. 3.
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PROPOSALS.
DAYMAsTER's OfTICE.

DAYMASTER'S OFFICE. 49,
BALTIMORE, December .. 1857.
Sealed Proposals, endorsed Proposals. for oil, y,
VIII be received at this ONCE until clock D. IN
on THURSDAY, the 18th day Of December 1877
Ter immediate deli very board Of United States
vessel, in the harbor of Baltimore
Oil.
The right TO reject any and all bids 10 reserved
tion at this Office.
Bids not properly filled up will not he cor.idsred
~ = - EDWARD T. DUNN
de n-1tB Faymss,er, b. 8. NAVY
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RY COOPER 4 LATIMER, Auctioneers,
- (late clerks with j. &. MCGUIRE CO..
Southwest corner of Pennsylvania avenue and nth
street, Star Once Building.
FINE PAIR HORSES AND CARRIAGE AT
AUCTION.
On FRIDAY, At IL O'Clock m, Dee. Is, 1857 at the
stables Of ]. G. Matlock, on street, between 9th
and Ith streets. we shall SELL
One pair of fine Black Carriage Horses, eight
years old about sixteen hands high. perfectly kind
and sound, and can lie driven either single or
Also,
One Family Carriage.
Terms cash. COOPER IATIMFR
DEL Intel Auctioneers 9
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IMPORTANT DECISION TO FARMERS IN A
RAILROAD CAsE-Some time ago q COW, BE-
longing 70 farmer who lived upon the line
Of the PitfsburG, Fart Wayne and Chicaeo
Railroad, in one OF the northern counties or
lnciana, says the New Albany Ledger, ras
upon the track in front OF the ad vancine train
throwing the train on the track. badly wreck
ing u, and inJurtng several persons. The rail
read company sued the owner OF tue cou for
the full amount Of damage caused the train by
the accident and recovered In the 10 wer
court, verdict for $1,000. An appeal was ts-
ken by the farmer to the Supreme Court OF In
diana. and on Tuesday last the court affirmed
the verdict OF the court below, holding the
farmer for the foil amount OF the $4,000 DANA
ees asseeseo. This 10 an important decision.
90 IL holds that .persons living on the lines of
railroads In that State, cannot allow their
stock TO run az large, 90 as 10 endanser the
safety OF passing trains without being legally
oolisated for all damages that may ensue from
such stock being run over. and throwing the
trains on the track
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PROPOSALS.
DF0FoSALs FOR ARMT TRANsPoRTA-
TON
Ozrg Ts5fef O,,o,-s-rasfsy

DEOPOSALS fOK ARM1 TBANsfoBIA-
Fert L.se.,s'-o,,s K1n,a,. Nov; y, 80
rstii u 'eisek M !, the 1 i'm OF JANUARY, 1855.
t,r the trans Fortstion Of military supplies during
ssTth 81, 1893, on che loving routes:
ROUTE No ?.
From Fort Harker. Kansas. Fort Hays. Kansas,
aud any other point or points that may be desig
!siea ey the Chief Qnsrtermaster, Department Of
4 say places that NAY be DESIGNATED By the chip.
Sssd, IN The STATE Of hsnsas and Territory
- fIrt Mon; New hshis9; or other depot that
other point, on the route e that depot.
FROM Fort Union. or sue b other depot as may be
sstablished in the Territory Of New Mexico 70 any
T--ts or stations that may be estsbls bed in
nay b IN tRe Terr RO o A1aons sSd
~ the state OF TEXAS. west of longitude los de-
Missouri Psaific Rsilr6Sd sOuthSest Branch Of
M.,souri Ps1ihe Railroad, or the Union Pacific
such other point as may Be established as the
J. LlitarJ depot in that Territory.
VII net exceed on Route 40 2 20 90 40 pounis
!. 20 k.uts No. g. eO.0," pounds; and, on Route No.
Proposals will be made for each route separ-
Bidders viii state the rate per 100 pounds per leO
= T. AZ which they will transport the stores In
.scn month 81 the year; beginning April /, 1853
Bidders vii give their names in full. as well a.
tltir places OF residences and each proposal must
srad $4,000 dollars, duly executed by two or
U.1re responsible persons. in legal form aud pro-
reriy stamped, guaranteeing that in case the con-
ifst Is awarded for the route mentioned in the
Srgpgsal 70 the party proposing it will be accepted
lErnlshed oy said party in accordance with the
1s ms of this advertisement.
Zach btdder must be present at the opening Of
fhT proposals; or Be TePresented By his attorney,
de following amounts
on RoIrE No 2, S2eooo.
ca RoUIs No. 8, S9,se.
Satisfactory evidence Of the LOYALTY and sovency
g eac bidder and person offered as security win
Proposals will he endorsed Proposals for Army
Transportation Route Nos. >, 8. or s. as the
case may be. and nc ne will be entertained unless
1i-sment
Prepared TO execute the contract without unneces-
tdy delsy, and % give the required bonds for the
tsihfGl performance Of the contract
ne right TO reject any and all bids that may be
The contractor on each route must be in readi-
u.- fer service by the first day of April 1865 and
n at have place of business agency AT which
2 may be communicated with readily. For Route
TSlrOad may be designated r. the starting point
- the route; for Route No 3, at Fort Union. New
Mexico. or such other point as may be established
a. the depot, and for Route Ne. 5 at Leayenworth,
Flank forms showing the conditions of the con-
tract TO be entered into for each Route be had
yCCD application at this Office, at the Office OF
the Qusrtermaster al New York, Chicago. ST
VI. Z. T.. and Santa Re. and must accompany and
De a part Of the proposals.
Deputy Quartermaster General.
III % Of he
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81. LOUIS Arsenal, MOT
December Q, 1851. dell.3tB
BUILDINGS AT ALEXANDRIA.
wpnpoI ornRIp5H 2 H OFFICE:
Will be sold Of public auction, on MONDAY
December l6. at u noon. under the supervision
Breyet Color 81 A. Blunt, A. q NJ; Z. 8. army
ment Wood lard in Alexandra, Virginia, to wi I
history House. 1896 feet.
Mess House and Quarters, lsx3s feet.
] Kitchen att sched, l8xlz feet
2steIy Storehouse, 16x3s feet.
Building attached, l6xl2 feet
] once. 16x26 feet.
] Log Kitchen, 14x1 feet, and
storeroom, Wyll feet ss
lfstcry Quarters, l!xls feet
Eyad Building ,.ainse roof N feet
Stables, each 10 or 20x2lo feet
Quarters, l2xl4 feet
Log shop. 19x9o feet.
With Sinks, Hen house, 2 Wooden Pumps, and
LOO feet OF Board Fence. ...
Terms: Cash. in Government funds
day Of sals must Be
Deputy Qusrtermsster General,
de 96t Bvt. Brig. Gen. q g. Army.
DESIRABLE PROPERTY AT AUCTION.
FRIDAY, January 10, 1858. at !. m, on the prem.
Uses, win offer, at public auction the LOT OF
GROUND with the buildings and ImpEovements
thereon, and an elegant assortment Of Household
II N:T eS
leans, In the square bounded by Gasauft, Canal.
Marsis and Where streets, comprising about 200
square ss fsst Of ground. Number OF house; SSa
with interest from the 18th day Of April 1857 which
will be assumed By the purchaser,
terms made known y s 81 Az H&S 5. !!ooisspAs.
nol9-tJasB Solicitor of the Treasury.
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SEVERAL WEEKS DRAD AND Drpx'r Know
lT.-A gentleman OF New Orleans during the
late epidenic. diseueted at the dullness OF the
season, and ffa-fui TOR the safety OF his family ,
closed his house, leaving he furniture in the
building. and removed across the lake. He
had not enjoyed the luxury OF baked req dsh
and sea bathing many days before his name
Was brought 70 the registry OF deaths and re-
corded a. one OF the defunct Two sbarpers,
one acting as principal, and one as security
shortly afttr wards opened q succession. The
Registry Of Deaths was called upon 10 prove
the oecease OF the unfortunate admirer of
maritime enjoy ments, and lIrtle aifi entity was
experienced In showing that he died intestate
One OF the two Was appointed administrator.
the other going ms bone The furniture vas
The gentleman, on his return 20 the city, visa
surprised TO learn thai he had been dead for
some Weokn, and his estate settled
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WESTERN RIvER IMPROVEMENTS.
Oysc> Western Rirer bnprorsnsr

- CTfrs Western Rtrer IUprOrsmsnts.l
No: Public Landing, Cincinnati. Ohio. {
Sealed Proposals will be received at this Once
until Til kSDAl, the 18th of December. lsE fer
the construction of two 90 BArges, described as
one % Barge one hundred and ten 10, feet long
twenty six l26) feet beam, i've go feet depth 81
hold strongly built and dec ked per atoms
and model to be seen at this Office.
One u Barge thirty 900 feet long, nine 90 feet
beam two t2) feet six t6) inches depth Of hold
decked forward and aft, and with powder ms ga
zine andships To be built Der Specifications and
model 10 be seen at this Office.
Bids must be separate for each Barge, for their
complete construction in accordance with the
specifications and for their delivery at Cairo, lii
Dois, or ST. Louis, Mo-. at the option of the under
signed.
The right is reserved to reject any aud all bids ,
III IL may be deemed TO the interest of the Govern
ment TO do
For full information call at this Office and ex.
anime the model and specifications, or apply BY
letter for the specifications and printed forms for
making bids. and naming sureties.
close con formity to the forms furnished must
be observed TO insure attention to the bids.
b. order Of the Chief Of Engineers, q. 8. A.
j. N. MACOMB, Col. Engineers,
Brevet Colonel, U. s. A.,
In charge of the Improvement of the Missouri and
Arkansas Rivers. de lab
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DROPOsALS FOR ARMY TRANsPORTA.
IL TON.

II TiON.
HEADcIARTERs DEP'ToF THE PLATTE, J
OMAHA, n EBRAskA, NOyemser %, ISJ7,
uutil I'm. on THURSDAY. the I dsy II Janu-
~. lsSs for the trans portation Of Military Sup
'hains March 81 10TH ROTH mol
From Cheyenne, Dakota or such other points IA
brsneR oi the S Pse th On the
SAY be established in the Territory Of Montana.
west Of longitude iO4 degrees in the ferritory Of
IDAHO, east 81 iopgitude IL degrees, and in the
4edegrees, including, If necessary Denver City.
The weight to BE- Transported during the year on
Koute No will not exceed twenty five million
Bidders win state the rate per IOs pounds per 100
esGE onh q the ib' y s bsn,HSTt the i9re; in
and ending March 81, 1859 - -N>''
their piaSes Of aes ~ nai lb ,r as well
should be accompanied by bond in the sum of ten
responsibls persons. legally executed and properly
stamped guaranteeing that in case contract l.
the party proposing the contract will be accepted
ami entered into, and good and sum Gle security
terms q this sdvertisaSen ~ S'''f'anee with the
Each bidder must be present at the opening Of
Ire pIoposals, IN person or be represented By his
The contractor viii be required to give ESQ 900
sfsesosy evidence Of the loyalty and soiven-
q 81 each bidder and person offered Is security
PrOpo..l. must be endorsed " Proposals for Army
they uS and Nh
quirements Of this advertisement.
The party 70 whom the award is male must be
give the required bonds for the faithful perform
ance Of the contract
The right TO reject any and all bids that NAV Be
offered Is reserved.
The contractor must he in readiness for service
ty the LIST day OF April. ISIS and will be required
q have place Of business or agency which te
may be communicated with prOmpeiy land readily,
for Route No At Cheyenne. Dakota, or at such
other point as may be indicated as the starting
ycist Of the route.
Blank forms, showing The conditions Of the con-
tract 20 be entered into he had applic atiOu
this Office, a. the office of the Quarternaster
at New York, St Louis, Fort LeavenwOrth. santa
Re. and FORT Smelling, and must accom- pany aud be
part OF the proposal
By order Of the Qusrtermaster General,
VIM. MYERS,
Preyet Brig. Gen, Chief Quartern astsr.
S0-tfB Department Of the Platte
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ERESH BEEF FRESH BEEF

OFFICE ASSISTANT Con-. OF S. BsISTFNcF,
AUG- SrA.ARsFSAIGS
seaIsd Proposals; in duplicate. viii lie received
at ;hIs Office until Il O'Clock M, on TUESDAY
peeeAter "a, 49,, for supplying Fresh Beef TO
troops at Augusta Arse nal, Georgia for eight fs)
months 5, heziDning January 1, ISIS. and ending
August u ls5S -
The Beef furnished to be of good marketable
quality composed Of equal proportions Of fore and
mind quarters, tnecks. shanks aud kidney tallow
excluGed,l and TO be delivered in sHCh quantities
and az such place the Comma ming Officer OF the
Arsenal shall designate. The Neat accepted un-
der this contract will be paid monthly and in such
funds as may be furnished b. the Government for
distursf ment.
The successfu; bidder will he required to give
good and sufficient bonds for the faithful D. rorm.
ancc Of the contract Each bid must b. accompa-
MED by copy of this advertisement and must lie
Gin sut-tahceD of the following form viz:
hereby agree to enter into a contract based
upon the accompanying advertisement. to supply
Il troops. &c. 1t Augusta Arsenal, Georgia with
good and marketable fresh beef at cents and
- mills per pound.
-, name OF bidder.
-. residence.
"Dated Gugusta, Ga, -, lSS, =
Bidders are invited to be present at the peninR
OF proposals. with their guarantors. in order to
sien and com pie the cOatrac. and bond upon the
day above meni Toned.
Proposals. will be presented In sealed envelopes
plainly marked Proposals for Fresh Beef and
directed TO the uniersi gned
EDWARD NJ WRIGHT,
de lO-CfB Cd Lieut. Of Ordnance and A G. s
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y y U 5 A l. s
CHIEF QUaRTERMAsrRR's OFFICE,
DEPARTMENT OF The Lake.,

DEPARTNENr OF THE LAKES, ,
DETROIT, Mich, December 2, 1857
Sealed Proposals for furnishing Forage and
straw IN such quantities m6y be required for
Issue at Detroit. Fort Wayne. and Fort Gratiot.
michigan. Will he received at this ofice until
EAT lRDAf, December Il, 1857. at ii O'Clock a IN /.
To be delivered at such times and places and in
such Quantities as the undersigned may direct
Delivery TO commence the first day Of January,
1870. inclusive
Proposal will be made in triple ate with copies
OF this advertisement annexed to each, and ac-
companied b. the names of two res ponsibie per-
sons. who will signify their willingness 10 become
suretles fer the faithful performance of the same
by endorsement thereon.
The right t. reject any or all bids any part of
q BID. ia hereby reserved.
Envelopes Containing proposals to be endorsed
Proposals for Forage and straw, - and addressed
to the undersigned
By command Of Brevet MAJOR Gen. Robinson
j. ID. BINGHAM.
Chief q. NJ. Department of the Lakes,
de SGT Rreyet BriRadier General
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BANKERS.

IAY COOKE 4 90.
BANK BIS.
lUssssik street, sp1osifs Tsassyy.
yand sell at current market rates, and kssl
constantly On hand full supply sfsll
GOVERNMENT BONDS,
eEvEN.THIRTIEs, AND COMPOUND
INTEREST NOTES.
Orders for STOCKS, BONDS, 30, executed, and
Hections made on al accessible points.
Uel-tf
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~Qr. >. o Baldwin, Of Orange, n. =. ha.
given IN thousand dollars 70 Hamilton Col
ises % aid "needy and pious" stuaenz
- Dort1g caushampiAn sersnsds az
Essfoa. 0d- O Thnrsday nieht 3 nov ooc,r-
red. IN which Geoxgn Cali, waltz. and Jaoo,
Sssscn, eolosed, were severely nyarva.
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GOVERNMENT SALES.

CONDEMNED L. S. BLANKETS FOR SALE
Will Be offered for sale, at public auction, on
SATURDAY. at Il O'Clock M the 18th instant
upw ards OF 1000 Condemned Saddle Blankets.
+. ID. CALENDER,
Breyet Brigadier General, u. s. Army.
81. LOUIS Arsenal, Mot
December D, 1851. { dell-3tB
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H,aiqsaTtsrs Di't.id Of ths Indian Tsrritory.}
Fort Gi5,. ea,s' SS0"NT oysmSe; Gat ISL
Sealed PROPOSALS, in duplicate, will be received
4 the , on C. Of The undersisnsd # E9.t Gihson
sise Department 40 100 pounds Of wheat, Flour,
same to he Of prime quality not inferior to the beat
81; Louis bIands, securely put up in one hundred
l. T, in good condition, on or before January
Each proposal must be accompanied by good
ties setting forth that in tie event the Contract IS
aT arosd they wit give ample bonds Tor the faith
All, Jour delivered under any contract which
may b. awarded will be subject to a rigid fnspec-
the United States, and no delivery Will BE- con- q,
sldered as complete until such inspection shall
Proposals may be for the whole or any part Of
TO itself the right Of rejecting any or all bids
Payments to Be made on delivery in current
funds of the United States. -
Proposals should be endorsed Proposals for
furnishing Flour" and addressed to the under
BIDDERS are invited to be present at the opening
.-sProposais to be opened at the same time and
place the above will Sc to furnish Pork,
for the period ofthree months
ss,aB Capt. s Ssi. 4 & 3 Nj bi. &: 3 A.
OFFICE, DEPOT COMMIssARY OF sUBsIs1
wAsHIxsroS, ID. O.. December 8, 1877.
Proposals will be received until IL O'Clock d . on
SATURDAY, tine 18th OF December. ISL, for sap.
SkRT ~ fss;sisIss s 81 FLOUR
known as Nos. ! and :. And ~
ONE HUNDRED e' sa5 snekELs OF FAMILY
All conditions same Is usual. =
b. order Of the Comnisssry General Of subsiss-
enee: y. BELL
des-dtt esei &. g.. U.g.A.
TNyAI AND SQUARE PICTURE rRAMRs,
~ ME HJSr Si CORDS AND rAssIls. fioruhh
HAiA'' &C. kipwELE q BEspERsoS's
noe-lus sos Ninth street.
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RY GREEN 4 WILLIAMS, Auctioneersl
II No. s26 southeast corner 7th and streets
HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNITURF


HOUSEHOLD AMP al a KtTGaEN FURNITURE
sS sss i ,;.l no go :tIsst
One Ro.swood case seven octave Piano. Stool, and
H.ir seat Sofas, Chairs and Rockers
Marble top and other Bureaus
One Gilt frame Mirror, Slab and Bracket
Walnut and Painted Bedsteads
Walnut Hat-rsck and Hall Chairs
Walnut Extension and Side Tables
R.ia and H 2a:E M ssss:
e srUs;eis I n ply; and Ingram Carpets
China, Glass and Croker Ware
With a good lot ef Kitchen REQUISITES
De Sd " GREEN & WILLIAMS, Aucts.
Rr WALSH 4 CO; Auctioneers.
ysnia avenue.
SeEEssPINSSYAItGf sAat OF AE SbR siruR
DAY. December 10th, l2ti, and 18th. at 10 O'clock
sS 81 Rich seih ana
Co'tl{ ;a fErs' CaTriage Rugs, Horse Blank
direct from the Manufactures, who are anxious
to close them out without Reserve.
One Case tse,ve very f M f i,as Blankets
ONE Case Case s S Gents H.a II1t Shawl.
80 all , wool Ladies long and square sha~ls, as
30 /" Unbleached :.
% Heavy dark blue Quilts
Ladies and Gents Hose and Half Hose
Table Linen. Toweline, Ticking. &c.
The above goods will be sold in lots suit house
keepers. = =
N0TICE-It having come to our personal knowl-
edge that parties protesting to be in our same line
Of business are connected with this is to notify
the public. that we have branch house in this
city and If such party continue from this date o.
make any such n presentations, they will BE- dealt
with according to law.
NIX. WALSH Co,
de Civ Auc;ieneers.
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DROPOSALs FOR ARMY TRANSFORM
OFFICE CIIKT orAArzRMAsrER.

DEPASTNESI OF DAkorA,S
Sealed Proposals viii Be FsseiSsd al al this his once
Until Il O'Clock nj on the Goth dsy of January Isss
tn Year oonmeneGR q Ali iay sSppIs s sD5ns
ssreh "a, Is9 on Route No. 4. from Saint Paul.
or line. 10 such Posts are now or may he estab-
llshed in the state of Minnesota and in that por-
and bs and oS Sr
o. other designated POINT on the Missouri river,
established east north Of that river. in Dakota
The weight to be transported on this Rou,e No
shaH not exceed ten million pounds Cl0,Uu,0lO
Bidders will state the rate per one hundred 1oo)
pounds per one hundred 100 miles for each month
., the year beginning April L, lS6s, and endiag
Big should give their names in full as well
a. thtIr places Of residence, and each proposal
thousand dollars signed by two or more res ponsi-
BE persoIs; suaranteeing that in case a contract
j sy arded Tor the route mentioned in the proposal
&C. aes sSSd ts shs contract g will b
ssturity fur nsbed by said party in accordanee
18th the terms Of this advertisement.
The contractor will be requIe ed to give bonds
\ the sum Of one hundred thousand dollars
SStiSfsctory evidence Of the LOYALTY and .o,v.,.v
= each bidder and person offered as security viii
Proposals. must be endorsed ..Propos.I. so- a,mv
importation on Route No. A." and none will be
sntertained unless they fully comply with the re-
The party to whom al. an award is made must be
ance Of the con tact
The right to reject any and all bids that may he
C1ered IL reserved.
The contractor must 5e in readiness for service
~ the LIST day of April ISIS, and will be required
a. have a piece Of business OF agency at which he
may be communicated with promptly and readily
for Route 20. 4, at Saint Paul, Minnesota, Fort
Stevenson, Dakota Territory. or at such other
point as may be indicated the starting point Of
abe route.
Blank forms showing the conditions OF the con-
tEat 20 be entered into can be had apple alton
At this Office, at the Office OF the Quarteruaster
at New York, Chicago, St. Louis Fort Leayen-
worth, Omaha and Fort Smelling. and must ac-
Cc-lpany and be a part Of the proposals
: Il. HOLASIRD,
1t. Col Deputy O. VI. Gen.
Bvt. Brig. Gen. q. s. A, Chief q. NJ,
f2.SrR nan,t q .ko.s