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Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1868-07-17
Leaves from the Superenten-
dents Note Book.
NUMBERS EoUR AND FIVE.

Rock Elm supports but one school, district
No. Z. NJ. G. Guest is clerk and Hiss Mary
Hackett teacher. Wages $50 per month. SO
pupils are enrolled this summer
District No. 10 is but just organized and
school house is being erected for use the COM
ing winter.
The school spirit of this town is good. and
with its rich soil. springs of pure water and
the energy displayed by its inhabitants in
making homes and fruitful fiilds in this dense
wilderness. we prophecy a beautiful land not
many years hence.
Union has supported two schools. That in
district No. /. on Plum Greek. was for two
month. and closed some weeks since. Cas-
per Moser is clerk and Hiss Ella Boyd was
teacher. No school house.
The school in District No. Q is taught by
Mr.. j. G. Taylor. M. q Holt clerk. "a
pupils enrolled S35 per month are paid
They have frame house and pleasant loca-
ton. Inclosed and planted with trees it
might be made beautiful They have a set of
Spemcerian Writing charts and map of our
state upon the walls.
Pleasant Valley has four schools. That in
District No, ], Warreniown. is taught by
Miss P Dennson for $50 per month. CAL
win Ward is clerk. 10 pupils. No apparatus;
but a fine house and most beautiful location
between the highway and Lake Pepin. The
cool breeze from the lake is delicious. while
the grounds are shaded by naples and butter
nuts. Nature has stamped it No. l as a
school house site In District No. 3. Maiden
Rock, J . ID. Brown is clerk and Miss Mary
A. Whltcomb teacher. 81 pupils are enrolled.
S35 per month wages. They have the finest
set of maps, Guyots intermediate, in tie
county: also one of Peacs's Magnetic Globes
Green blinds protect the windows and fine
b,ll calls the children 10 their daily work.
A laudable ambition seems to exist TO make
the school equal to the best. District No. 4
is composed partly of portions of Union and
Salem. John Hudson is clerk and Miss Kate
Leitch teacher. IL pupils. The school house
is of logs. Population is sparse and they
have the common drawback of a Joint dis
trict of several towns. District No. is on
Plum Greek D. A. Warren clerk. Mr. j.
NJ. Jacobs teacher. Wages $40 per month
Pupils enrolled - This is the most south
eastern district of the county. Many OF
the Inhabitants are Swiss, This is a land
of pure water and beautiful scenery, and we
could but think it would be calamity should
it ever be disjoined from its sister towns OF
Pierce County.
r. S. the correction in your last issue,
from your River Falls correspondent is just
and we accept it with thanks. Our object is
to state the truth in these notes.
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For Sale

A good farm. situated on the Hudson road,
about three miles from Prescott, containing
I0S acres. of which 20 acres are under cnlti-
vation. There is timber enough for posts
and wood to last twenty years. Also a
dwelling house. This farm will be sold with
or without the present growing crop. There
is an abundance of water-part of the farm
bordering or Lake st. Croix For par
ticulals enquire Of the subscriber Terms
easy, THOS. QUINN
Prescott. June Oath, 1868 l0-3m.
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HORSE STOLEN.

Stolen on Tuesday night last nv black
mare, about nine years old. long switch tail,
off hind le, enlarged below the thigh, narrow
white streak in name near the left shoulder,
srcking colt. liberal reward will be paid
for her::return or Information leading to her re-
covery. j. A. MOORE.
Clifton, July l6, 1868.
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LEGAL.
Probate Notice.

Pierce County Court, in Probate. In the
matter of The estate of Alois AIoser, de-
ceased.
NOTICE lie hereby given by virtue and IN
IN pursuance of an order of license made
in said mater on the 18th day of July. 1913,
by the county court of said county, the UNI
dersigned. administrator of the estate of Alois
Noser, deceased. will. OH the Doth day of Au-
gust, 1868, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon at
the dwelling house of Franklin Tomlinson,
in the town of Union, in the county of Pierce,
offer for sale at public vendue the following
described lands to-wit: The hf of Sc Or of
section 81. The sw or of sw or of sec. %.
The ne or of ne or of sec. %. The n hf OF
NV or of sec. 81, and the c Inf of sw or OF
Sec % All the above described lands are
situated in Township % of Range Is. The
terms of sale will be made known at the time
and place of sale.
E. HOLT, Administrator.
Dated July -, 1868. 12-w3
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Gen. c. C. Vashb u-ne.

We find the following in the Hudson Star
and Tines. which we heartily endorse:
Weare reliably informed that Gen. C. C..
NashhUrne, our present member of Congress,
Will be Candidate for denomination and
election. We presume Mr.. Washburne will
make no effort tO secure a return, but If IL is
tiie vii Of his constituents, will continue to
serve them.
Mr.. WashbuTne needs no newspaper euio-
gy' His known integrity, his conceded tt-
ness and las long experience ~ Congressional
iIse, give him prestige possessed by no 9TH
eT man IN the district. These considerations
secured his nomination two years ago, and
from what we have learned frorn the temper
of the District, We think there will be no Sc
Tious opposition to his reelection.
Mr.yWashbnrne's speeches in opposition TO
the Alaska purchase. and in exposition of the
gigantic frauds in regard TO the Government
subsidies to The different branches Of the Pa
eihc Railroad.-indeed his whole official nc
ton, shows him 10 be firm and watchful
friend of the people. and a determined foe TO
all the prOhigate schemes which seek to en-
tieh their projectors at the public expense.
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The Crops The excessive heat la

The Crops The excessive heat has
crowded forward the harvest. Oats are
beginning 10 be cut now, ard a good
deal of wheat will be ready in a week.
1t is the general impression that the
most Of the wheat which was early sown
and strong growth is uninjured, but on
light soils, or where soWn late it is dam
sged by the hot, dry weather.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1868-07-17

"How i'll white hairs become fool and
jester" said Henry w. How i'll, indeed.
they become any one when "Burnett's Veg
etable Hair Restorative" occasionally applied
to keep the hair as fresh and glossy in old
age as in youth. To this valuable article
was awarded the only prize medal over all
competitors - Tri-States Union.
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EsfraY Notice.

Taken up by the subscriber, in the City of
Prescott, Wis, one pair of work horses. One
bay horse with four white feet and star in
forehead, about seven years old. One sorrsl
horse, left hind foot white. star in forehead,
about nine years old The owner is request
ed 20 prove property, pay charges and take
them away. w. II. YORK.
Prescott. July 4, 1868. l2-w3
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DEALERS in all kinds Of Cabinet Ware.
~ Orange St, Prescott, Wisconsin We
keep constantly on hand large stock of
Cabinet Furniture. Ready Made Collins, DC.
and the public are invited to call and see us
before making their purchases. Charges rea-
sonable, for cash only
HOLMAN d. GAUMON,
Prescott. Feb. %, 1868.
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Farm for Sale.

For sale 102 acres first quality farming
lands, lying on the Prescott and Hudson road,
So miles from Prescott and - miles from
Clifton, and 10 acres OF timber in Trilnbelle
woods. Also, the present growing crop on
IS acres of above land, good Mccormick
Reaper, ] span heavy work horses i good
wagon, and ! seeder, with The above if de-
sired. For terms enquire on the premises.
S. MoILROY.
July ID 1867 12-w4
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NOTICE,

All persons indebted to the subscriber,
either by Note or Book account, are
hereby requested 70 call and settle the
same, on, or before the lst of August,
next, and save costs. ]. VI. MCKEE.
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EMPLOYMENT
At Your Own Homes.

FITHER SEX-suitable for a livelihood
IL or leisure honrs-agants wanted in every
city and town. Easy and respectable.
LARGE PROFITS REALIZED.
Address, with red stamp, for particulars,
WARNER d CO.,
6l9 Broadway n. Y
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The school IN district No. l, of the village
of River Falls employs four teachers; Miss
Eunice G. Pratt, principal of Higher De-
partment. with salary of $50 per month
Miss l.. j. Hinckiey assistant. salary $35.
Mrs E. Z. Levings principal of Lower de-
pariment. salary $40 per month. Miss Liz
zIe Bradley assistant, salary $50 per month.
sc pupils have been enrolled in the higher
department this term and 80 in the lower.
II. G.. Havne is district clerk
The pupils in the lower department are
drilled in a course of physical exercises daily
two or three times, practice worthy OF all
praise, and one in which our schools are usu-
ly deficiant. The school needs better sad
commodations to insure its success and steps
are being taken in this direction, We
trust the people at the coming school
meeting will devise liberal things and we be-
lieve that a first rate school would be bet
ter investment for the citizens of River Falls
than even county buildings.
In district No. 2. (Glass Valley), Simeon
Farnsworth is clerk, and Rev. o. Bennett
teacher; 81 pupils are enrolled. wages 1913 1-3
per month. A large house is demanded.
Sickness IN the district causing a suspension
of school for four weeks, other causes have
hindered the success of the school.
District No. 3 embraces part of Nartell
Thos. Browell is clerk and Miss Mary L.
Smith teacher; IL pupils enrolled. $50 per
month paid. Ths school house is of logs. in
very good condition and a fair field for teach
| ing ''young ideas how to shoot"
District No. embraces part of Kinnick-
innlc, Ira Williams is clerk and Miss Alice
Powell teacher; 80 pupils enrolled, $50 per
month. A full set of Williams Charts rem
der much assistance in abject teaching. The
lot is enclosed and things m good shape.
District No. g has Oliver Graham for
clerk and Miss Ada Powell for teacher; 10
pupils enrolled. The school house is one Of
the best furnished i'm the county. Tie con-
venience of the desks is worthy of note, $40
wages are paid.
In district No. 8. dale Dist.) there is n o
school. w. II. Young is clerk. They have a
good house well seated.
In district No. 8 Bruard Carlin is clerk
and Martin McMahon teacher at $50 per
month; 20 pupils enrolled. Defamation was
the::order OF business at the time of our visit,
well conducted this may be made most use
| fol exercise.
In district No. 10 j. McMillsn is clerk and
Miss Augusta Wales teacter, at $50 per
month, % pupils.
The school house is new and furnished
with bell. An error was made in seating,
in placing the desks too far from the seats.
The officers acknowledge the error and re-
pent in words. which is well iithey do works
meet for repentance and reseat the horse.
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I'm READIN G and filing the petition of
OHiram r. Belts representing that among
other things that George S. Belts, late of the
City of Prescott. in said county. on the fifth
day of Nay. 1868. at his residence in said
City, died intestate, leaving goods chattels.
and estate within said County, and that he.
the said petitioner is a brother Of said deceased
and praying that administration of said estate
be granted unto him the said petitioner it
is ordered that said petition be heard before
the Judge of this Court. at his office, u the
City of Prescott, on Monday the 27tl day OF
July, A. d. ls6S. at 10 o'clock. A. NJ And
it is further ordered. that notice thereof he
given to all persons inter sted by publishing
= copy OF this order for three successive
weeks. once in each week. in the Prescott
Journal. newspaper printed in Prescott,
prior TO said day of hearing.
WM HowEs. County Judge.
Dated June 80 1865. IC-w3
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NEW ADVERTISEMENT
Walter w. Webb 81 Co.,
WHOLESALE DEALERS IN

WHOLESALE DEALERS IN .
FOREIGN and Domestic Wines, Liquors
IL and Cigars, Third Street, second door
above jackson St, ST. Paul. Minnesota.
Agent for Julius Balke's Excelsior Billiard
Tables, with Phelan's Patent CombiL alton
Cushions. lift
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EEWe call attention to tho card of
WALTER w. WEBB & Co, on this
page. This House is one of the oldest
and largest in the Northwest, and is so
well known to our dealers, that it needs
no recommendation
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1868-07-17

A son Of David Heating, Of Hastings,
about SIX years Of age. was almost Instant
" killed yesterday afternoon by falling
upon his head, from pile of railroad ties.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1868-07-17

= Don't fail to improve the opportunity
for getting goods AT COST, at the
Book and Variety Store.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1868-07-17

EI Wall and curtain paper at cost at
McKEE'S.
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Probate Notice.

Pierce County Court, in probate. In the
matter of the estate Of George S. Belts, de-
ceased.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1868-07-17

PRESCOTT MARKET.
CORRECTED BY
GEO. A. DILL.

Wholesale and. Retail Dealer in Groceries.
Provisions, DC.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1868-07-17

Four years ago the Democrats NOM
mated a war man on peace platform
for President. Now it has nominated an
anti-repudiationist on reputation plat
form. Seymour has been openly and
privately opposing the Pendleton doctrine
of paying the Government bonds in
greenbacks instead of in coin, as per
agreement wien the bonds were sold; yet
this Pendleton doctrine is the chief plank
of the platform on which Seymour has
beeu nominated Consistency is not a
Democratic jewl - Chicago journal.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1868-07-17

- The keeper of LIBBY prison was
one of the delegates to the New York
Democratic Convention.
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HOLMAN a. GAUMAN.

July IA, 1867.
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THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD.

trains will be run between Baltimore and Wheel.
ing and Parkersburg, as follows:
Banor gh ally t tss s y ssss Sl1 5 isrn.
sa LINZ w fpEs FIX rs!nfln sa1 ssP G.
nae q Bsans and fsr al points dGa
wsSt sSgshTsss and
day,l Leaves Winchester for Baltimore daily
isundays exeepted) at 800 a. IN, Connecting al
Il JUNCTION WIG ra ran or
THE ELLICoTT,s MILLS TRAIN leaves Balu.
Rs SuS is aSa Ec6I Mil q rs p IL
a. H. and s'a f ~ a X d RRsTows,
meeting at Hagerstown Junction with washingtOn
County Railroad, arriving at Hagerstown at Z IS
and s:20 p m Returning leaye Hagerstown at
'n anu ':D p f H6R WINCHESTER.
rTiPs SsS and 80 s:l1 p %
Ing ltnye Winchester at and 10; D a, m arriving
In Baltimore = fd }p ~ III i rsS AR p m
Leave Baltimore at 80, :Oo, $50 and 0:B q. IN.
anu f HIS t&ss4SssSaffaafoRH FOR BALTIMORE,
''''' anu '' y FoR ANNAPOLIS.
s, Leave BShl%SIs az -; m and ~ m
Trains leave An stSSpSS z r. AID sp m
s.S 81 as W. RrS
por aP pP9'; q Tsf e sIeIy
~ " JOHN L. WILSON,
/. NJ. CoLE. General Ticket Agent. '"''A'
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The MEGCuANTS' PROTECTIVE UNION
MERCANTILE REFERENCE REGISTER.

to promote and protee, trade by enabling It's sub
points. Ssss % saa9snss Tia. hey viii. u Sep
publish aFEs
T,tE RErlnssSs RKaisTES containing, among
%acrsT oS taPirsf. fisAsenh nS,s kSb
RAriSa As TO CREDIT, OF over 10000 Of the prinei-
and public eOmpsnies, in more than ., 90 Of the
cities, toyns, VILLAGES and settlements through
BsS PSoynees q NoreS America aad embrace sad
Ing the most important information attainable and
CREDIT q such Of bis customers as are deemed
s
aeter. price. and place q publiesiion. with full
Rle,e guide to the press Of every county in the
T The reports and Information will be confined to
those deemed worthy Of some line " credit and Ms
the same will be based, 50 far as practicable upon
revised and corrected By we'll Known and reliable
legal correspondents, whose character will prove
futaisisa ~ ths bsovst pSat tRs TepoSs
viii prove more truthiql and complete. and .thero-
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BY aid ofthe MERoAsrILR RKyEREsoB REdIsrRR,
the capital and graduation OF credit. as compared
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viii hOHHtU cOntaln-
ing, among other things, q record Of such impor.
tant changes In the name and condition Of hfIns,
throughout the country, as may occur subsequent
K re publication o. each hIli:yearly volume Of
Price e/the MERCHANTS, IN Ion Mercantile Ref
ersnes Rs0istery NY dollars, $50, lJor tohich q
States, transportation paid.
Hoiders 81 gus tl0 shares Of hs CdritGi Stock,
tscetpe one copy V .ths MERCANTILE REPgRgSCg
hRarsrER Irss y charge; holders, Ql Ten shgres
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NOTICE TO CoNTRACToRs.
uslrKb srAIEs EsaIsEEn's oyyIeE. !

st
KEoKuK, Iowa. October p. lsed
Sealed proPSss. in a9HlissfNss Nv b received At
sss, for sonpstnR he sxsayaioa u Ike PrsS,
and the construction Of the emba all OF the
canal e, he inpF .ysmont Of the Des Moinss Rapids
The Canal a % be about 7s miles long. extending
& iHR x. Mssr 81 si B. %S rom
so to 100 feet In embaukment aud 20 fleet In excava-
ms:ra eassHssd from tSs Prism q sss Canal q
be used in building the Embsakmsnt The later.
aboas % ssi rom he iowa shore Where ross
s1satation occurs, the bottom, s q t4s Canal vii
%ens 70 BE- built y earth, clay and rock, 70 Be- ten
fee, vide on soP insSSdlns ne rpraP seyeriIs
slopes Of base to Soriieat on The outside. and
IL base TO vertical on the inside. The average
IL e s on &c aads to and q Sa
sSSn q the hSRye 0sSn
thereof as tho remainder Of the funds appropr
about ave hundred thousand dollars. will pay for
Al propositions must stale the price at which
asa q SSFs & 81
ihstis not definite r. thi: respect.
The Goyernmen nj reserves the right to reject any
Zach bid must contain written or printed guar
ap!y signed BY two rsspoensibis persons. -,
~ ST pPo M 81 Ss lSf %
iHs% az ,Sis once VIII " '"H'H'0 '''A app''"
The price or prices In the contract viii be con-
sidered rs including the expense OF furnishing all
the material excepting right Of way and land for
borrow -pits,) implements and machinery, and
performing all the work according to the plans and
Specifications exhibited at the letting.
Fifteen per cent. Of the amount OF any work done,
or materials at the price thereof,
will be reserved until the whole work, which Il
pleted.
The namo or names Of the persons proposing must
be wrten out In full, with their place OF residence
and post Office address,
Plans, maps. specifications and all necessary
papers will be ready for examination at this Office
for fifteen days prior to the date OF the letting.
Persons proposing to contract are requested to
visit and examine the location Of the work before
sending In their bids. ...
Proposals should DO addressed to the under
signed at Keokuk, Iowa, and should be endorsed !:
n Pioposals for work on the lmPToySsnTeSts q the
De' "0l Lieut' col' s5,h Inf b. Msj. Gen. Tsh
L. CooPBG OyERMAN,
oe2S-tl CAPTAIN Corps of EuRipoerJ
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pRovIDRNCE HOSPITAL, .t.
UHDKR THE CHARGE o.
THE SISTERS OF CHARIlY.
Corner Of Second street east and v street south.
Capitol hill. ..HT = -
IN HEALTHY AND RETIRED PART OF WASH.
INGT0N CITY. -
The new building 10 now ready for the reception
ofPatents Of every class both medical and surgical
The cars run within two squares Of the building
Patients will be received into tho wards 81 Us
ielne and Medical or Surgical attendanse.
Private Rooms can be had at advanced rates.
MEDICAL STAFF ATTENDING.
fHrs!cIAEs.
tween Eighteenth and Ninteenth.
"isI rSnfissPfR s.i s b i' sss:
J; = THOMPSON. N B.. corner Ninth stree
q NJ. FORD, M D. IS East Capitol street.
oRIy1kJSSy I 4SitRAl Eb OVERWHELMINGLY n .,,
''V snf a: HSso r. S s.voush .r.. b..
'T y a6WHRb, M, D. s2s p street,
THOMAS MILLER, 246 y street
JOHNSON ELIOT, 408 Z street.
9. n, LlBRRMANN' 40 Thirteenth street
Application can be made at the Hospital, or TO
sending patients to the Hospital who may occupy
private rooms have the privilege Of attending the
AS-No persons with contagious diseases admitted.
10. SISTER LORETTA o'REILLY,
ootH Superior.
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.... --.. additional article has
80. uuiy ratified on both parts, and the 70
spective Publications Of the same were ex.
changed at 81 Petersburg on the 2lst day Of
September last BY Csssius M. Clay, esquire,
envoy extraordinary and minister plenipoten-
tiary Of the Uaitsd States, anu Vladimir do
Westmann, acting minister Of foreign Affairs
Of his Msjssty the Emperor Of all the Russias,
on the part Of their respective governments:
Now, therefore, be 1t known that I, Andrew
johnson, President Of the United States Of
America, have caused the said additional ar
ticle to DO made public, to the end that the
same, and every clause and part thereof, may
Be observed and fulfilled with good faith BY
the United States and the citizens thereof
In witness whereof, have hsreunto set my
hand and caused the seal Of the United States
to DO affixed.
Done at the city of Washington this fifteenth
day Of October, in the year Of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and sixty eight, and Of
the independence Of the United States the
ninety third.
[sEAL. ANDREW JOHNSON.
By the President
WILLIAM II. SEWARD,
Secretary Of State.
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PROPOSALS FOR GRADING STREETS.
-, MAron'soTyIoE. Crrr HALL

~
wAsWN0ToH, ID. O., Nov. o, 1868 I
Proposals WILL be Ieceiyed At this once until u
o'clock. m, on MONDAY. November 10, 1865, for
grading and grayelinE sixteenth street west, from
street north 70 Boundary. under an act approved
The work 10 be done under the direction Of the
City Surveyor, the superintendenoe OF the Com
missioner Of the First ward, and tive. Assistant
C9mmlsAioneIa, 10 be Appointed by the Mayor,
excavation or emban me the work to be paid for
only one way, and that will be the way which
msAsu Tres the most, neither be for excavation
embAHkment. Tho gravel to be OF good quality.
and free from stone Of Improper siEo, and to be
nine inches deep In the centre OF the street aud Ia
perng to four Inches deep at the gutter line, after
the lHme has been properly rolled.
All the surplus earth, including sand, gravel and
stones, to be deposited wherever the Ward Com
missioner may direct
No part u the appropriation will be paid until
the work has been approved by the City SuryeyOT,
the ComIpiSsionsT Of the Ward, and the AssihtAnt
Comm Asi Oners.
Ths right 10 reject any or all bids In reserved
Zach bid must be accompanied with the guaTan-
tee Of fsspOnsibls party known 10 DO aueh) that,
II accepted, the bidder WI execute a contract IN
due form, aud perform the work In accordance
The guarantee must be In substance as follows:
~, A. u. guarantee II this bid be accepted by
the Mayor, that the bidder viii enter into a con.
tract for tbs same. and perform the work according
10 the REQ uiT emeDth thereof "
BIDS must be indOTAed on tho envelope, 'PrOpO-
sails for grading and gTayeling street south, from
fourteenth street west to Connecticut avenue,
aud addressed ~ the Mayor II WAshingl0n, d, g.
HENRY HMBER. d
n0yO'td COmmlsaloneT First ward,