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DROPOSALS FOR CORN MEAL.

Office Caisf Comu,issary Of SpJsistsacs,)
FIRST Military District,
Richmond, Va, September 9, 1857.
Sealed Proposals. in duplicate, will be received at
this office until SATURDAY, September y, 1917,
at II O'Clock NJ, for supplying the United States
Subsistence Department with all the
CORN MEAL
that may be required from the LIST proximo to the
3lst of December, 1857.
The meal to be delivered in good, sound flour
barrels at the United States Subsistence Depot
tcoraer Nineteenth and Cary streets, lat such times
and in such quantities as may be required, after
five days notice.
No samples are required with the bids. as only
Fresh Ground White Corn Meal of the very best
quality will be received.
Bids must state the price Pr r pound. or per 100
lbs net. and no alo ~anee Iii be made for barrels,
or fo any loss in delivery.
Payment will be made at the end of each month
for Corn Meal accepted during that month.
The successful bidder will be required to give
ample security fer the faithful fulnllment of his
contract.
Proposals should be plainly Endorsed Proposals
for Corn Meal and addressed to the undersigned.
W. a. ELDERkIN,
Breyet MAJOR and Chief Commlssary of Subsistence,
First Military District.
Office-No. 3O7 18th street, between Broad and
Marshall. Sc I2-5t
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sALE OF HORSES. MULES, WAGONS, &c.
DEPOT QUARTERMAsTER's OFFICE.

as DEPOT QUARTERMAsTER's OFFICE,
WAsHINGToN. D. c., September ], I81.S
Will be sold at public auction by direction of the
Quarternaster General, at Lincoln Depot, on
WEDNESDAY, September Is, commencing at 10
q. NJ,
100 Horses, so Sets Ambulance or
200 Mules, two-horse Harness,
COO Wagon Bows, worn, worn,
loo 81 Saddles, s. GOO Sets Mule Marness,
10 Fifth Chains. 6 worn,
10 Spreader do, g 100 Saddle Blankets,
100 Wagon Covers, s. worn.
geo Curryconbs, IS 100 Mule Collars, worn,
leo Lead Lines, s. 100 Double Trees {.
100 Tar Buckets, s. 400 Single Trees, IS
100 Feed Tronghs, g 200 Horse Brushes, s.
100 o Mule Wagons, " 10 Wagon Whips, g.
% Spring Wagons, or 100 Jackscrews, Sc
Ambnlances worn,
The Horses, Mules, Wagons, and Ambuances
will be sold singly.
Wagons, Harness, &C., though worn, are ser
viceable.
Particular attention is called to this lot of Mules
being very superior animals, we'll broken to har-
ness.
Terms: Cash, in Government funds.
( &c. MCFERRAN.
Deputy Qnartermaster General,
Sc 9td Brevet Brigadier General, U. S. Army.
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10y GREEN d WILLIAMS, Auctioneers,
u No. J26 S. L. corner Ith and D streets
DY GREEN Il WILLIAMS, Auctioneers.
u No. J2G, s. +. corner of Seventh and sts

A GOOD TW0.STORY FRAME HOUSE AND
F. LOT. FRONTING ON 10TH STREET WEST.
BETWEEN e AND F STREETS SOUTH, ON
THE ISLAND. AT AUCTION.
On FRIDAY, the 18th instant, at 8 o'clock p. M.
shall sell. on the premises. Lot No. in Square
No as being Is feet front by 81 feet deep, with
good side alley. and the improvements consisting
of a we'll built two story Frame House. containing
six good rooms and also Frame Building front
ing on the rear of the Lot.
Terms: One half cash; balance ia six and twelve
months. for bearing interest. and secured by
a deed of trust the premises. All conyeyancinR
and revenue stamps at the cost of the purchaser.
$50 down on the day Of sale.
Sc 5-79lI&l3 GREEN WILLIAMS, Aucts
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10y WIN. l.. WALL CO, Auctoneers,
ID Original Horse and Carriage Bazaar.
No. 81 Louisiana ave, bet. 9th and 10th sts.
SALE OF HORSES, CARRIAGES, HAIR
NESS. &C., &C.
O'Clock, will cell at the Bazaar, number of
Saddle, Carriage and Work Horses, a full descTip.
ton at sale. com prising about
SIXTY HORSES.
Many good WsTk. Saddle and Harness Horses.
ALSO.
A number Of Mules.
Five second hand Carriages, not long in use. &.
Also. . .
A large collection OF New and Second hand
Buggies. Rockaways. Carriages, Wagons, and
other Vehicles '- ls4.
Two new Jenny Lind Wagons. hnilt in this city.
Two Jaeger Wagons, built in this city.
ALSO
New aud second. hand Harness, Saddles, Carriages,
&C.. at private sale.
Regular sales days, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and
Saturdays. -
Carriages and Harness always on private sale.
SELF W. l.. WALL Co. AuCts.
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AUCTION SALES.
THIS AFTERNOON.



RYgdMtA SLE 4 CO, Ane.iopeers;
Will sell on the premises No. $50 North street,
FRAME HoTsE ana TSs
lot has front Of IS on strees and liz fee
deep, to 90 foot paved alley.
secured by notes bearing interest. '
o "a c6 Hsaoneer
RY WIN. L. s %ALt AZ : CO. "a ssYpstiOneerH.
Southwest corner Penn'a avenue and 9th street.
U s MARsHAL's SALE OLA FRAME BUILD
On THURSDAY AffTTEERNooN, 18th septem.
containing three rooms, off of IL tn street west and
in the rear of the Navy Department, used as Q
Terms cash.
The building q as
SCI W. L. WALL / Co, Aucts.
DY GREEN a WILLIAMS, Auctioneers.
II No. 526, southeast corner It'll and SITS.
IMPRoyEp REAL ESTATE FRONTING ON
On THURSDAY, the 18th instant. at O'Clock
P NJ we shall sell on the premises Lots Nos IL,
Il M as ey
out reserve; Terms, one-third cash. Balance 6
snf by ee d nses on 'sss e
;ss;; and sSEES $lisa iss,.
pY GREEN ; WILLIAMS, Auctieneers,
ID No 526 s. +. corner 7th and streets
PEREMpTORY SALE OF VALUABLE I'M
PROVED PROPERTY. FRONTING ON EAST
CAPITOL: BETWEEN 2p AND Sd STREETS
COLT p4TIRLE AND SINGLE HARNESS,
On THURSDAY, 18th inst, we shall sell, in front
Of the premises, at o'clock P. NJ. the following
named property, viz: Parts Lots and in Square
759, having front of Is feet inches, with depth
of l42 feetsk inches. with the Improvements which
one two story and one one-story Houses, large
brick Stable and Bake House, with shedding and
all other necessary ont baildings. Possession
given immediately
ALSO,
4 good Brood Mare with fine Colt Buggy,
Sulky. set double and two sets single Harness.
Terms For personal cash for real estate. one
half cash balance in IL months, with notes bear
ing interest from day OF sale. r
deed given and deed of trust taken.
All convey ancing and stamps at cost of purcha
seT-d GREEN & CIVILIANS, Aucts.
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tlY NAGLE 4 CO., Anctionecrs
ID SaIesroom 5s5 PENNSYLVANIA avenue

b saiesroom aS5 PENNSYLVANIA avenue.s
HOTEL Ll;TZ. s. II. CORNER OF TENTH
p,pp cAANNEpcs s T,5R INVESTMENT
Tie (;nodwiii Lesse. Furniture, and entire con-
tents Of the HOTEL LuTZ E.: SALE sor anne
and offers a srIepdid chance for party of small
capital. TERMS LIBERAL xi,.s
will lie orersd Il auction IN that day at 10 q. m.
fse 6.tf NAGLE CO., Auctioneers.
QY NAGLE CO, -Auctfoneer.,
u ealesroom 295 Pa. av. oet. "n ano lotn ata.
EAGLE co. will give their personal attention
Also, 10 the ssIes Of stocks at Groceries. Wines.
Liquors, and Merchandise OF every description.
Horses. Carriages, HaHueeA. &c.
Liberal cash sdvances made on consignment.
Reeniar saies a orr aalesroon every TUESDAY.
THIfRNnAY and GATVRnAY,s t 10 O'Clock. = :
IL fIU NA6LE 4 CO., Auctioneerp. Il
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RY NAGLE i CO, AuctIoreers,
ID 295 Pa. ave. bet 9Th and 10th streets.
Will be sold on FRIDAY, September Is, at 5
O'Clock, p. m. the premises. lot l. Square $685.
fronting leo feet Eighth street and 80 feet inch
on street. This property viii be sold entire or
in lots 10 suit purchasers.
Terms One third cash: one third In six months
and one third in twelve months. with notes bear
ing interest secured by deed of trust.
S25 to be paid at time of sale
Conveyance at the cost of purchaser.
sep6-d NAGLE Il CO. AUctiOneers.
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GALE OF CNsERVICEABLE PROVISIONS
- CLOTHING, &c.

GALE OF UNsERNICEABLE PROVISIONS,
- CLOTHING, &c.
NAVY PAYMAsTER's OFFICE. I
WAsHiNGToN, ID. G., Aug. 81, 1857 &
visions and c IL" there viii be sold at pubic
spsetSn
NEspAi' the nth day OF September; 1877 at 10
viz: ST..
Pork: % % IS bills Flour; IS lbs. Preserred Meat
se,hs Dried Apples IS lbs Rice ,a tlt5 lbs Pickles
Molasssss s. gals. Vinegar; IS lbs Tomatoes; $40
CLOTHING
24B f. Overshirts; rs b. f. Undershirts ~ b. f.
yards yards @ sSs y a
s Isi fsEa Pas "a
Black silk Handkerchiefs
6.ees lbs: Tobacco: 1870 lbs. s; W Soap: pair
Scissors Backins Brushes 1870 Clothes Brushes;
CONTINGENT;
30 lbs Candles; Lot Of Stewards Stores, a bro
au3o-td Paymaster U. S. Navy.
GOVERNMENT SALE cat HILTON HEAD,
pubic Ths e vii ss as
Sc TUESDAY,, septsmbsr e. issa eomme s''
Hhoas go nett tons of sho. and Shell. q
a." 49, So Csnnister Filled
!" IL Is Scrap % Sfss 1aHp iron.
sAr.illery Carriages, iron.
So Wooden Chases and Slides, ironed. .s.-
s ss$sI:s; ! s sfSss.Is5ss i,...
9s2 Crsppers, .aaFa5'f. sa. 30.
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AUCTION SALE OF HOUSEHOLD AND
KITCHEN FURNITURE, BY ORDER OF THE
ORPHANS COURT.
On FRIDAY. September Is, commencing at 10
O'Clock a. m, we viii sell, at the residence of the
late E. Bird. deceased. No. 10 + street south, be-
tween Sih and 9th streets west Csland y all the
Par!or. Household. ChamSer, and Kitchen Furni.
ture. Hall and Passage Oil Cloths, &C.
Terms cash.
Sc 10 J. l.. WHEELER CO, AuctS
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pY D. l.. WELLS & CO., Auctioneers.
II n. W. corner Louisiana avenue and 9Th st.

VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY ON CAP.
ITOL HILL. AT PUBLIC AUCTION.
We will sell on SATURDAY. September l4th. at
6 O'Clock p m. the Frame House of six rooms. with
Store, and Lot 24xl2e. situated East Capitol
street hetw Ell LIST and I'd streets, within half
property back to 81 foot alley. and is desira
bic first class business stand. Persons wish
ing a comfortable home in the immediate vicinity
of the Capitol grounds will do well to attend this
sale.
Terms One-third cash on delivery OF deed );
balance in six and twelve months secured by deed
of trust. All conyeyancing and stamps at the cost
of the purchaser 800 down at sale. Title perfect
SCI IEXpressl D. l.. WELLS i co. Aucts
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DY GREEN WILLIAMS, huctioneers,
ID No. 526 s. Z. corner It'll and d streets.
TOMORROW,

OY j b. WHEELER T. CO., Auctoueers, .t
ID 6l Louisiana avenue, between 9Th and 7th sts
opposite SeatoI House.
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EXTENSIVE SALE OF UNITED STATES
Il RAILROAD PROPERTY.

f. SkAfLRohhD PRoPEkTf. y iAiA'
orFIeEG9 kol srn,D Dsns, & 4, AAz,k,}
1 will offer for sale at public auction: at the
RaGnse Shop Of the The Memphis and Little Rock
road, on the Arkansas river, opposite the city Of
Little Rock Ark, the following described articles,
viz:
Locomotives and Tenders,
Passenger Cars,
q Platform Cars,
2slO92 pounds Car AxIes,
3 soo {" +; %: A&ieS'
$50 :. Copper Fluss,
$50 . Boiler Iron. ... ..-
3249 - Car and Low Brass, 90.
1910 - Copper IDgots,
- - Baftst Metal, '
! SStstisnsry Engine s and Boiler,
Bolt cutting Machine,
iPow as saving Machine,
2Pnmping Machines,
4Hydrauic Jacks, Is tons)
q Small Jack Screws,
Wood Lathe
McGowan,s Pumps,
+ II $; iaeh a1 Es5IRIs sy;,.
Engine House. Car House, Machine Shops, Sta
ton It Ta sna large and aqa
qtIired for use III Railroad Car and Machine Shop
FOR tract laying, bridge building, etc.
The attention of Railroad Companies is respect
fully called to this sale. Most of the articles
enumerated are in good condition and many of
them entirely new
>, The sale will commence at 10 o'clock a m, on
TUESDAY,. October /. 1857, and continue from day
to day until the articles sold.
Terms: Cash. ia Government funds.
By order of the Quartermaster General.
l.. CASS FORSYTH,
Brevet Major and Assistant Chief O. NJ. Z. 5. A.,
Sub District Arkansas se7-td
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RY COOPER 4 LATIMEE, AAos:nsss E b
southwest s'rP Star r oes Bu asafs .A'
sAsE
sesTRHfE BF ugosSKISe As And HEATfkd
s. ST6yES At AScTigEN, ue s.n,em.er !. !.
q lsEH n lons d our :is
K III IN 6,
French Plate Mirrors, Hair Cloth Parlor Furni-
M. ], Tables. Fancy Chairs, Walnut Breakfast
COAX and Painted Cottage suites, Window Shades,
Hair and H9sk Mattresses, Feather BEDS Boosters
Oak, Cane; seat, 1binirg azd Arm Chairs, os
0 asrs Table, ns dEngTaSSdnIss and Bride
Croekery and Glass Ware,
Cooking and Heating Stoves,
h Terma, H eash. COOPER LATIMER,
sel2-2t Auctioneers.
By oo9PER LAT ,s B. AAs osaiTs Co..
southwest e'fn Star r oaics Building id ''' ~
HsfEESsD EAEEeF i BSR5f Sit EktHFE
q TGEsbsaY MORNING, sept i, at 70 s'ol X
TuRE Of a gentleman declining housekeeping,
Rosewood Parior Suite, consisting Of Sofa. castor
and six side Chairs, upholstered in green vel
vet,
Gilt Frame French Plate Pier Mirror,
Velvet Brussels and Ingram Carpets and Rings,
namaek and Lace Curta rs.
MarhleTop Centre Table, Whatnot,
Oak Hat Rack. Steel Engravlngs,
Walnut NJ T. Bureau. Toilet w are:
Walnut M. T. Washstand Crib and Mattress,
Walnut Carved J L. Bedsfead. 49,.
Feather Beds Bpsters and Pillows, s-I
Hair and Il usk Mattresses, -
Painted Cottage Suite, with Wardrobe,
Quilts, Blankets and Spreads,
Sheets, Comforts and Cases,
Mahogany H. C. Sofa, Rocker and side Chairs,
Walnut Extension Dining Table, Refrigerator,
Walnut C. s. Dining Chairs, Tin Safe,
China Tea Sett, Crockery and Glassware,
Together with theusnal Household and Kitchen
requisites.
F.. Terms cash. COOPER u LAT1MER.
Auctioneers.
p. s. House for rent. Inquire at No. 3O1 9Th
street west, bet d and E streets north. sll-dts
10y w L. WALL CO., Auctioneers,
ID Original Horse and Carriage Bazaar,
9S Louisiana ave-, between 9Th and 10Th sta.
SALE OF FURNITURE. FEATHER BEDS,
CARPETS. STOVES, &c.
SATURDAY MORNING, 18th September, at
10 o clock, we will sell, within our sales rooms.
assortment of FURNITURE. We name, in part,
lOak Sideboard.
Nearly new Carpets and Cocoa Mating,
Good Feather Beds and Mattresses,
Cook Stoves. Tables, Crockery.
with various other articles of Household Furni
ture. W. l.. WALL b Co,
sell-it Auctioneers.
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1897 GREAT uoc~
1COS PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE 1901

aHA1cHSRN12SSX 6CNNSSVTV3sS
TO THE NORTHWEST, SOUTH, AND soIIPB.
WEST.
En and after May 9Th, 1867, trains will leave a.
Washington.-"-7.5 A. M. Baltimore III 10 p, "
.'-i-S P. NJ $500. 90 P a.
.....S.A P NJ 10 a. n -
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GALE OF LARGE AND. VERY VALUABLE
S"REAL ESTATE NEAR THE CAPITOL

. On THURSDAY AFTERNOON, 10Th September
next at 8 O'Clock. we will offer at public sale
the premises all that very valuable property-Lot
No l. S0uare No. 574, fronting 24l feet inches on
Ist street west and l67 feet 2 inches north II
street. containing about a 1856 square feet.
The attention Of capitalists and the public is par.
ticularIy called to this property which presents
great Inducements for profitable investment any
in the District 1t is situated on LIST street mid
way between the Baltimore Depot and Pennsyl-
ya.iia avenue in the immediate line eff railroad
travel between the North and South. The extern
sion of the Capitol grounds, now being made, viii
place beautiful park just ip front. Two horse
railways run within hundred yards, and connect
with all the public buildings
As location for large railroad hotel, 1t presents
unusual attractions both by reason OF Its proXim-
ity to the Capitol and the use that could be made
of the Tiber Creek on which II Is located. ..s
Warehouses situated upon Il would command
great advantages over any other Ioraff0n In the
city. Parties interested III purchase OF real estate
would do we'll to examine the property before the
day Of sale which has been subdlrleed iate twelve
building lots. Lt5a II NJ,
Terms: Onr-third cash; balance in six and twelve
months day OF sale secured by deed OF trust
on the pre- niises.
SlG0 deposi il on the day OF sac. ,
All conveyancing and stamps at the COST OF the
purchaser. zEfE - r=sftF
" p '"'f w. G.. GORDON, Jr.
RRENT PHILLIPS. d
an 23.law Four and IA half st., No. 80. r
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DY JOHN l.. WHEELER Il Co. Auctioneers,
ID No. 81 Louisiana avenue, bet. 9Th and eth SITS,
opposite SeatOn House.
SALE OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNI-
TFRE
On SATURDAY MORNING. Sept. A. AT 10
O'Clock. we will sell If our Auction Room por-
ton of the Furniture belonging to gentleman
who has lately given up housekeeping, consisting
of the following articles
One large Parlnr Carpet Imperial ve,vet,l
enc large Dining room Carpet, tBrussnls,D
Three Marbc-tOp Tables.
One Oil Painting and one Mirror,
Extension Table and Hat Rack,
One Rosewood Bureau,
Four Velvet Rosewood Chairs and six Dining
room Chairs.
Six Bed room Chairs and one Marble top
Washstsnd.
q One Walnut Beds tead,
One Chamber Carpet.
The most Of these articles having been recently
purchased new.
TENS Cash. j. u. WHEELER & Co.
sel2 u Auctioneers.
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II n NJ
ID Nos 29l and 293
Pennsylvania av., between 9th and 10th streets.
On FRIDAY EVENING September 18th. at six
o'clock =. IN, the premises. shall sell Lot
No. 49, in square Az fronting % feet the south
side of street. between 9th and eth st north
and extending in depth 100 feet The lot is enclosed
with neat pail fence and cnrbed and paved in
front
Terms cash SO down at sale; balance within 30
days. All stamps and cOnveyancing at purchasers
cost. IL. tOEMAN j. CO.,
Sc i0-d&ds Auctoneers.
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DENTS WATER CRACK ERS.-se!d in any
- quantity desired.
N w. BURGHELLf &
Corner 18th and streets.
se Under Ehbitt IL fuse
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ID No 526. Southeast corner 7th and u SITS
CHANCERY SALE OF vALuABLE REAL Els
TATE AT AUCTION.
No. E6-Equty. Johanna Z. Rupert and John
+ Rupert. complanants, VS.. Bernard and Louisa
f Thomas. defendants.
BY virtue of a decree of this court passed in this
cause on the 10th day of July 1857. will sell on
the premises on TUESDAY. the 18th instant, at &
O'Clock p. m. the following named valuable Prop
erty. viz Lots numbered =, in Square No. 62o,
with the improvements, wlch are on part Lot No
q large 3story and basement attic Brick House
containing - rooms, and wide hall through the
house: and Lot No. q there three two story
Frame Houses with Easements. fronting on Pierce
street or sixty foot alley. making the above de-
sirable property.
Terms of sale As prescribed by the court are
One fourth IF the purchase money to be paid down
the day Of sale; balance in 6, u and Is months
the purchasers to give notes for the deferred pay
ments. bearing interest from day Of sale, secured
by deed of trust Oh the property
All conyeyancing aud revenue stamps at the cost
Of the purchaser.
If the purchaser or purchasers should fail to com
ply with the terms of sale in five days after the
sale. the trustee reserves the right to resell the
property at the risk and cost of the detauting pur
chaser. by advertising such resale three times in
the National Inteligencer.rt
BERNARD GEIER, Executor and Trustee.
GREEN & WILLIAMS, Aucts.
g. L. TrAzl
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DY GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers
ID No. 526 Southeast corner 7th and D SITS

DY GREEN WILLIAMS, Auctioneers.
ID No 526 Southeast corner 7th and SITS.
SALE OF VALUABLE TUG BOATS.
On TUESDAY. September u, at IL clock m,
there will be sold at public auction, at Daridson's
wharf. Georgetown, D. c., the Steam Tug Katie
Wise" her Tackle &c, and twanty;one thirty.
measures 81 tons. diameter of cylinder IS inches;
built in 1855. The Rescue" has cylinder 70 inches
in diameter, and built in 1853. and has since
been rebuilt. Both vessels first class Tugs,
and in good repair.
F Terms: One.half cash: balance in SIX months.
. NATHANIEL WILSON, and ..,orn.,S
J. HUXLEY ASHTON. A'oihe'S'
GREEN WILLIAMS.
sc 3 eod&ds lBah. SUM- Auctioneers.
EREYSER & CO. Auctfoneers,
No. 301 Pennsylvania avenue,
Late W B LewisJ
Will attend TO the sale of Furniture at dwelin
Stocks in stores. and Merchandise generally. ut
the auction stores. Will also buy out Furniture
Clothing, Boots and Shoes. and all other goods,
for cash 80 FREYSER CO..
Sc off -.H >.4ts- ss.I z Auctioneers
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DROPOSALS FOR NEW JAIL.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,


DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
WASHINGTON. ID. c., July 81, 1857.
Sealed Proposals will be received at this Depart
ment until u o'clock NJ, on TUESDAY, the 18th
day of September, 1857, for the erection Of the
Jail: In and for the District of Columbia, anthor-
lied and provided for by the act of Congress APP
proved July Is. 1876: and the joint resolution APP
proved March 2, 1857. az. : < - sd =
can be seen at the architects efhce in the eastern
grounds of the Capitol Washington City, every
day except Sundays, between the hours If ga. NJ.
and p. M. ~ T-
Separate bids will be received for the masonry
work, brick work, iron work. and carpenteFy work.
The contractor whose bid may be accepted will
De required to enter into sufficient bond, to be
approved by the Secretary Of the Interior for the
faithful completion Of his contract. PAYMENTS will
be made as thework progresses on estimates GER
tined to by the architect, but twenty per centum
OF the estimates will be retained until the contract
The contract will be awarded to the lowest "a.
sFcnsthle bidder. hut the department reserves the
right TO reject any all Of the bids shouii II hs
deemed for the iuterests of the Government TO do
The bids will be opened at noon on the 18Th tav
s 6. aW eoes presence OF snch Of thehiddsrf
Proposals shonld be endorsed on the envelope
Proposals for New Jail. y and be directed to the
Secretary OF the intsrior, Wasbinsson; PC; !.
az sl-r sell Secretary Of the Interior.
MAYORs OEFIcE,1T sc =
AZ WAshIy eroS, D. g., Sept. 4, 1857. d
pntii r nr,p % g rsGslysd at the ~; Mayat once
grading and filing street north. from tn street
10 l4th street west or as much thereof Is the
Bidders win state the price per cubic yard for
hlling-.that which measures the most. s.t- ) Il
TIE right is reserved to reject any or AL bids.
.e4-wet iLsell Conf second Ward.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-09-12
A sUPERB STOCK OF FINE GOLD AND

n AN
n SOLID SILVER WATCHES
Alwarranted to run and thoroughly regulated
at the low price Of Sl0each and satisfaction guar
anteed.
IOi Solid Gold Hunting watches.s $3.50 to 200
10 Magic tased Gold "atChes....... 2pU to 500
1o Lanes Watches Enamclled.... In to 800
70 Told hunting enron r atches- ESQ to so
2to Colo Hunting English Levers. 20 to 80
20 Gold Hunting Duplex Watches. $50 to 2le
90 Cold limiting Amer n atches... Toto 2s0
go SiiNer II hunting Eeyers..-............. 80 II
90 Silver Hunting Duplexes 75to go
SRI Geld Ladies' Watches .............. 50 TO ga
j fU Cold Hunting Lepinas. ...........-... 5lto IS
100 Misce llaneous Watches all kinds. 81 to loo
2Itu Hunting Silver Watches............. % to 50
ft0J Assorted Watches. all kinds ... lotto rs
The above stock viii I've disposed Of on the popp-
lar enc pTtrs plan. giving every patron fine Gold
"rSolid Silver Watch for SO, without regard to
value
We wish 20 Immediately dispose of the above
ticles, are placed in sealed envelopes. and well
mixed. Holders are entitled 10 the articles named
on their Ceruncate. upon payment of Ten Dollars.
whether II be a watch worth SIBn one worth
lees be return OF any of certifi Gates entities
named thereon, upon payment. irres pectiye If its
named on any certificate, il will at once be seen
that this is
Ne Dott.Ty, bXt a stTaight foTtrarf Eegttin,qt.
TTCHSactiad, trh ,ca may be participated IN
.rso ~ the most 5aSit IONS.
A single certificate will lie sent by mail.
Tor 81, eleven Tor So, thirty three and
elegant premium or SIS, sixty six and valuable
premium for $40, one hundred and most superb
Watch for SIS: To Agents those wishing EN-
pigment this Is rare opportunity. II is lesiti.
mafeiy conducted business, duly authorized 10y the
Government, aud open 10 the most careful scrutiny
WRIGHT BROS & CO., Importers.
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