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Brass and Iron Work.
Gas F1tt1n&
ID ,lrslAsD Il. 81
S TEA M PIP e S

LEyEE, NEAR FERRY LANDING.
The subscriber has moved into his new SHOP,
near Woltman's Hall, on the Levee, where he in
vites the patron age Of bis friends and the public
generally. He keeps constantly on hand all
Kinds Of Brass and Iron Goods, such a. Steam
Cocks, Valves, Water Gauges, Whistles, Oil Cups,
Beer Cocks, Pumps. Gas and Steam Pipe of all
sizes, Zink, Babbitt Metal, etc, etc.
Steam and Gas work promptly attended to and
put IN in workmanlike manner.
Gas fixtures Of all kinds for sale
! Gas filters supplied. -rrrea-
n. B. Gosh paid for old copper end brsss. - =
JACOB RILEY.
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PERSONS AT A DISTANCE

ray communicate CoSFIDESTTIIII by letter thew en-
close Two Dollars for Consultation Fee each letter
III letters communications and interviews strictly
private and confidential. Nc answer will be given 10
letters unless Two Dollars enclosed consultation
-. ny laciosing four cent stamps, DR. RAPHAEL's
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Ladies, FAKE Particular rouoe.
TEE REAL VELPEhU FEMALE PILLS

sale FOR the FIRST time In America.
They have been kept in comparative obscurity, ,
from the fact that the originator, DR.. VeIpesu,
Is Physician in Paris, of great wealth and strict
conscientious principles, and has Withheld them
from general lest they should be employed
for unlawful purposes
In overcoming Female distinctions, Failing
o. the Womb Whites, tireru Sickness. suppress
sion. Retention, Immrderate Ftow Of the
Monthly Discharges, Nervous ani Spinal AGec.
tlons, Pains in the Buck aud Limbs, Fatigue on
light TKrrtIon, pHlpitatiop Of the Heart, Hvs.
terics, &c, ami viii effect cure when sill other
means have taiioI; and, although "a powerfu
remedy, do not contain calurnel, antimouy mr.
anything harjfui L. the constitution.
/" tnarrled tt'ties aud young girls Who have
never been regulated, they a-c peculiarly suited
They will VA - short time, hTiug on the mlnthIr
period with regularity.
CATION. Married ladies should never ,yLc
them whca there : any REASON to before then,
selves pres aaut, Tor thev vil DC sure 10 produce
q miscarriage.
These pills are entire, safe, unicr all circiin-
stances. being r~mpa-ea entirely of s1Iystap,...
from the vegetable kjuEl"m.
Each box has the coat If arms for tn. citv NJ
Paris stamped on the box, with the words Trnde
Mark in French. eouutrEfcjt which Is n
n'SGemeanor. and vii persons will he G.cit with
according to Law.
tuil directions accompany each box.
Ladies can uttain y hoy, sealed fr,,-u the ev-s
"f The cUr'oEs, BY enc"sing an dulfr- ,ad seven
postage stiInns. 10 r"sr"rtrtl- '..,.-,-isr ~
NJ. w. MACOMBER,
General Agent for United States and Canadas, at
Albany, New York, or to any authorized Agent.
Glenn Hincklcy, Charles A. Benser, Rock Is
~
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EVENING STAR.
LATE TELEGRAMS, &c.

Orders have been received at the UpItsd
STATES armory IN Springfield Mass. to paw
the woTkmen four-ffths OF their usual yages
Per Gay FOR all work done since Augusta
when the eight hour law went into operauon
Work VIII be resumed next month on the
ten hour system.
the New Nation, pu blIs he'd at RIehmond Mr.
gina " hich stopped It's daily issue SOM week,
since, totally suspended on Saturday. The
sdltor reproacnes the Republican Managers
win naVng persec uted him. and announce,
hImself candidate for Congess in the Rich
mond dlsuici, IN opposition to the regular
The contract for building the railroad bridga
across the Mississippi river AZ KsoEnI ms
been closed with Keystone Bridge C1npauy.
~ EtsDurc. Tor one million dollars The
oIIge Is to De OF IRON like the one construct id
al DHouqUe. to be commenced in the spring
ana finished with the wear
IN Charlotte, n. G., on Friday last, a DIS
pute arose IN the Mayors office bstween a negro
a .. James "A. Gleason, a prominent merchant
Nnth tEe negro drew pistol and shot and
killed Mr. Gleason. The affair created in en-
excitement.
Con - erciaI travellers are holding mseting
IN New OK for the pUrpose OF framing na
utlon 70 Congress for action relative TO the III
S'DSr law OF VarIOns cities and States
The iesding mercantile firms of New York
nave Sigf 20 a memorial TO Congress in oppo-
SiuoL 20 the bill increasing the duty ON COMM
which has pa sed the House.
SeUatOr I.eSli. from RarrvsII countr So,,h
= ate Ser ale. " ''-
r n. GIN. Superintendent of the Richmond
yesterday
The Sheriff os Co>hocton county. Ohio. has
aoIconaed with ten thousand dollars of the
public funds.
The Legislature Of British Columbia was
formally opened on the Eth instant at yictorI1
The Bank of Cander. TIoga county. Neu
OTk. was robbed Thursday night of SsI5.UU
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ECONOMY AND COMFORT

ECONOMY AND COMFORT
Keep out the
COLD, Rain, WIND, and DUST
And Prevent the Rattle of Saahes With
kOEBUCk'S
IMPROVED RUBBER MOULDIN0
SIMPLE, CnEAP. AND DURABLE,
The BEST WEATHER sThIp IN ,hs -o-,a
Examine testIpoufals at ~ ""iiu
,Et' BUILDERS, DEPOT,
$50 bkYERTH STREET
oec-u Opposite gentre Market
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DIED.

BRADY On Sunday. the nth inst, PETER,
infant son CT Peter snc Honora Brady, aged enc
year and two csys
Tbs friends aud relatives Of the family are
spsctfully invited 10 attend the funeral from the
residence Of his parents 33I & street, corner Of
q street wet, on 10 morrow Tuesday the 22d
inst a. 3 o clock 2.
MILLER. In this city. the roth inst OF con-
sumption. KATE RILEY, wife OF John l.. Miller,
IL the sd year of her
The relatives and friends % the family
epeCtfully invited 10 attend the funeral, on Wed
Besday afternoon, at o clock fran her tate resi-
Cence, Massachusetts avenue, between Sd and 4th
streets east, Capitol Hill
Troy, y. papers please copyI
EINC. On the 10Th inst, CHARLES KIRBY
6IAG s.testsOn OF the late u X. Ming Of Nor
folk, Va aged twenty eight years.
KEYSER. On the morning of the l9.h inst. Of
con-umptlon. BENJAMIN y KEYSBB, Of Phila-
GelIhIs. aged Is ears.
BEOWN On the 18th inst, Miss ELIZA
BROWN IN TIM 57th year of her age
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LOST AND FOUND.

| OST-On the street, or in street cars part of a
- GOLD CHAIN, with key attached FINDER
viii greatly obliee by leaving sBme at fancy store
next To corner OF ~ on 9Th st. It,
G. RkWARD-Lost on Friday, 18th instant, in
VIZ the avenue street cars, n Hat GOLD BRACE
LII, hand. onely carved The above reward will
be rad for its return to the Star Once, or Store
- Hleh street, SeorQetown de Fl ct
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BALLS, PARTIES, &c.

MASQUERADE AND L.-IZENs' DRESS
w BALL. a
Magnolia Grove, No. 2, U A, o. D. fret g.
Masquerade and Citizens Dress Ball will be "a
gwen AZ odd II lows Hall, 9TH street. on 60
WEDNESDAY NIGHT, Dec. % ISIS Tickets So
Hdhlttin a gentleman and ladies'.
COMMITTED Of Arraneements:-A. G. Hatfield,
Henry Himber, Henry Smith, w. III BENNETT W
Anderson. Il Price Harris, Treasr Committee
Ihe National String Band is engaged for the &C.
caslOn.
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Foreign News by Gable.

MI Laird, member of Parliament for Birkeu-
head, has published the cOrresDondenre no
had Win Minister johnson, lowing the origin
ana course OF the friendship that exists be-
tween them. LAIRD himself made the first al
Nances towards friendship, in October last
long before the Liverpool banquet Mr. Laird
invited Mr. johnson TO Blrkenhead to see his
ESTABLISH nm III, and to hear his Mr. I,aird's)
wishes for i lasting peace between England
ana America. MIR. johnson, ID his repiy, re-
GREETED That lack of time would prevent mis-
acceptance of the invitation, and added the fol-
lowing " OIds- s'N Otwiths standing Won symns
thiZed with my Southern brethren during the
var, snail have much pleas ure IN making
your acquaintance, and hear your sincere
wishes for peace The London Times treats
the Oolecuons 10 Mr.. Johnsons mode OF set
lung The Alabama claims tribes, and thinks
they should be Withdrawn
NO iurther hOstilItles have occurred between
Greece and Turkey, but though the latest
dispatches represent the position Of affairs as
more pacihc- lGrsece seems dis posed to avoid
war. and wishes time for further negotiations
Il : evident that the compilations are serious
and threatening. The utter inability of the
Great l. Powers 10 control the action of Greece
eNClteS financial dIstrust IN London The
Paris papers assert that Russia will not be
anle 10 render Greece any material ald
: OuStanilnOple Clsptch states that the Great
IOWeT> have agreed that Turkey and q reeCe
order that a further attempt AT negotiation NAV
Or maCt- i he reported sinking of the Greek
steamer ErOsis by the Turkish Admiral Is not
confirmed.
Some twenty-five OF the leaders of the late
resurrection IN CadiZ have been arrested. and
Will BE- submit % trial by court-martl4l
SPAIN las concluded q treaty OF peace with
chill The extreme penalty of deaLh is not 10
&c I'M posed on the CadIZ insurgents. The cleo
lion fOT members OF the Spanish COrteZ Is pro-
ceedlng quietly IN the Incorporated cities
large majority of Hose elected are favorable TO
HOhArchIcal form OF Government.
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e6DUIIng the examination a few days since
CT ReeLe. charged with the murder of CrOnIR,
IN CharlestOWn. MassaCh u setts, the prisoners
v lie was observed 10 pass him a small wal.
An analysis OF the contents OF the vial
yealed The tact that instead Of being a deadly
poison. Il was a harmless wash for thr eyes.
FThe Rev. Charles Brooks, originator of
State Normal Schools an this country. said
hat All pupils IN schools should be thoroughly
caught 70 1--we TeligIOusly. ~ think comprehen-
SIyely, 10 reckon automatically. 10 converse
huently, and 70 write dramatically.
81 The modified Grecian Bend is FREQ Qent
light IN our streets Done slightly the q recIan
bend Is only curve which all good authors
Ties admit - The line OF Drauty. II is only
v hen the Greclan IL on what may b. called a
regular bender that II is objectionable. Men
folks some under the same ban.
~On Thursday al -. Louis a sale was
completed OF thirty thousand acres 70 a colony
OF Sweces from NOthern Illinois. These lands
he IN one body or the Saline River, in Lin
coin County, Mo. and are 10 b. occupied in the
Spring by TWO hundred families.
"The pet bear on Boston Common killed
and breakfasted ON one Of the deers last Sunday
morning.
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L.. PIANIST, -
L prepared 70 furnish music for Social and
Fashionable rArdes q the shortest notice
3J3 x srRgEr,
Bank, corner lssh ct. and Psna. eve. Scs -essm
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"A HYNENIAL RONANCE-At Columbia
Tenn on Friday last marriage was solemn
iz@i with which Is connected a singularly TO-
manuc story. The bride, who belongs 10 one
OF The mos arIstocratic families of Maury
county, married not long before the war broke
CUT, gentleman who was. n Is said m Ore the
choice OF her family and friends than her
own Two years afterwards she procured a
divorce and was united 10 a gentleman who
was spoken OF - her sfirst love" About q
year ago the SECOND hus band met with an accI-
dent which caused his death Friday she was
again married to her first hus band after a legal
separation OF seven or eight wears.
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EDUCATIONAL,

SELECT SCHOOL IN BOSTON, MASS.
MISS STEVENS SCHOOL
- FOX 1OU NC CHILDREN AND MISSES,
No Carver street, nrst door from Boy lston street
south side OF Boston Common
primary and Advanced Courses of study,
frt n n, BY native Teacher.
scholars admitted at any time during the school
year, Good accommodations will be procured for
For circulars address Miss p. STEVENS, at her
school room. or Hon. A. r. STEVENS, Ebbitt
House, Washington, ID. G.
Refereuces:-Hon. Jsroo Sleeper Hon Otis Nor
cross, Hon. A. Stevens, NJ. O.; Lieut. Gov wm.
Claim, lchstod Rowland, Esq Rev. 3: II Wink.
ley, Rev VIM. y. Warren. d. D.; Rev David Pat.
ten, ID ID T.. y Dutton Es, Epen Sears, Esq.:
Jchn A Lamson. NJ ID.
DECEMBER, 1868. del5lm
MISS T. A COsOURNs SELECT SCHOOL,
IVI In the street Baptist Church, bet 5th and
18th sts. The English Branches taught on the Nor
MAJ School Plan. Address 207 Pa. ave. de5 Inn
TRY MERwIN's CONDENSATION SPICE
i for Pies. Puddings, and Cakes. In one box OF
splce you nave the Favor OF every Spice known 10
commerce M 1s,,i, For sale by ,c.u ,ppo
i HE JEFFERSON CIGAR
All smokers desiring an extra cent CIGAR,
eheuld not fail e. try this Brand Sold at 23l
Pennsy wanna avenue, opposite Wlllards.
de Is I'm
nIsSOLUTION "a hereby given that
~ the partnership heretofore existing between
mutual consent, been dissolved.
The business OF the offce will be continued as
heretofore by VIM. DEZENG, 249 street.
Washington, Dec. II, 1865. &c 1857
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nl GREEN & WILLIAMS
~ Auctioneers and Real Estate Brokers.
No. 526, Southeast corner 9TH aud ID streets

Rl GREEN & WILLIAMS,
~ Auctioneers and Real Estate Brokers,
No. 92b, Southeast corner 9TH aud ID streets.
TRUSTEES SALE OF HOUSE AND LOT ON
CsTREET NosTH. BETWEEN 3D AND az
SHEETS WEST.
Ia BY virtue Of a deed of trust. lated 10th day
sR OF November, ISL. and recorded in Liber Il
80. r, No: - folis y on. of the Land Records
OF tshington County. District ef Columbus we
will cell, on MONDAY, the 4th da, of January
next, TO tie highest bidder. on the pr mises. st
o clock D. m, TIE west p feet of Lot numberet
four, IN Square numbered i've hundred aud thirty
three, fronting On street north, bet~esn 81 aud
az streets west. fronting south. with improve
ments. consisting of @ fine Brick House.
Terms of sale One-third cash; bslsnce in s. IL,
aud Il months with interest from day of SALE to be
secured to the Subtraction of the Trustees. 500
required at the time of sale. Convey ancisg aud
revenue stamps At the cost Of the purchaser. II
the terms are not complied with within five DAYS
from day Of sale, the Trustees the ri ght TO
resell the property for cash on W. days' public
notice at the risk and cost OF desultine purch sser
JOHN N. HANSON. tr,n.,
GEO. q. b. MlTCHELL,f trustees.
de Is eo&ds GkEEN WILLIAM Aucts
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FEIzE RING NOTES.-The past week has not
iuTilshrd any fresh topic of discussion among
me hstIc fraternity. The approaching contest
betwe'u Hlcken and Maguirs for the light
weight championship and $1,000 IL. of coGTse,
ne great event 20 come; and il a few days one
OF the most determined and well contested bat
lies ever fought in this country will have been
orclded- Il Ne rigorous training which the men
nave up 10 the present time undergone Is at
least indicative of sincerity; and if the arrange
Inent te conducted with even ordinary care and
foresight the affair will, most likely, be success
FULLY settled. repetition OF the WormaId-
baidVln humbug VIII put a final stop TO all
future contests and drag The fraternity gener-
ally INTO contempt.
pTIz' hght has been arranged IN Boston be-
tween RAT HCliaren and Bill Reyes. The men
SIgned ARTICLES on Wednesday last 10 fight fo-
H2vH or The l3tn of February. The follOwin :.
matches are announced: Decem Der q. A
HlckeD and 4. Mature for - OO1, in Virginia
December -, J. Hickey and IL. Morgan 70
S2-Wt- IN Kansas, January Il, w. NJ. Davis and
EJm Allen Tor $1,000, IN Missouri: February
10. j. Hunter and +. Bas>e't, IN Pennsy IvanIa
IT >Zuu Il -Ide.--N. J.. Herdti.
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LA COTERIE CARNIVAL
BAL MsSQUE.
MARINI'S ASSEMBLY ROOMS
street, between 9Th and 10th sts

LaCoterle Carnival given at nv Academy last
season having been so successful ir every -
particular, i desire to announce that A -
repetltlon OF the came will be given at the "a
above place on TIL RSDAY EVENING. -
February 4th. 1853. Subscription )ok now II pen
az the Academy. Il. G.. MARINI,
htS Director
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PROPOSALS.

DEPOT oUARrERMAsrERs oFFIcK,
HAsHINGroN. ID. C., December 4. 1888.
Va, on MON DAY, December Is isSs commsnoins
Al eleven o. m, under the supervision OF Bregef
Shoes, 30, comprising the Goyernment WAGON
s Sss Il ssst inches BY . feet inches
teet rs feet sA feet, and ss4 feet long BY II
Shed, "a feet by Il feet
Ssheds, AIS feet by Is feet sch, one damaged
shed 26s feet by l. feet. damaged.
building, 10 feet By % feet, 1 Sink, and large
Terms Cash in Government funds.
mites states relin2u,shes tlIe care OF those
lns rent Tor the ground at the end Of the month.
ID order OF the euArterm..tsS S sESsix
de 2l-6t Brevet Brigsdier General, U. 6. A.
CONVENIENT SALE.
OFFICE OF THE CHEF SIGNAL oPFIcEp,
WLsHISGToS.p q, december 10, 1858
Sealed Prososals will be received at this once
the pu nc hase Of the following Signal Equi sments
and Stores, no longer required for the use Of the
Nine hundred and sixteen Csls) Signal Cartridge
Pouches beather }
Ii,e hundred and ten $500 Signal Magazines,
Forty 40, Signal Boxes
Eight hundred and seventy four (s7p Body Belts,
/, Eight hundred and seventy -four STD Body Belt
Two hundred and seventy three Cz7sn Signal Pis-
Nine hundred and seventy nine CgsD Cap PoseA-
The articles can be inspected 1t any time bsfor.
Envelopes TO be endors ed Propossls
81 order Of the Chief siSna, 0fsoet e shs Ar.y.
Brevet MAJOR Army
Property and Disbursing Oncsr
dega signal Dspartmest.
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Rf COOPER LATIMEE, Asctiopeers
" Late clerks with q. Mcclure & Co.
boutkvest corner of Pen n q avenue and llth NJ .
Star Once Building
TRUSTEES SALE OF SMALL TENEMENT on
18TH STREET, AT AUCTION
<A BY virtue of a deed of trust. bearing date
G%E the Sot h day of April, 1855 ami duly record.
ed In Liter No $50, folios 2I6. sc. one Of
the Land Records tor Washington county, District
81 Columbia, I shall sell, on WkDNTSDAT AZ
LENNON, Decem ed, 1853. at Z O'Clock, Lot
no o, in Square No. liz, improved by small
Frame Tenement. situate On 18th street, west side
about middle of square.
Terms cash.
: lO down at time of sale
JOHN c. cox, Trustee
COOPER g. L ATIMER,
no ., ue ~ Z2SS Aucti0neers.
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AUCTION SALES.
THIS AFTERNOON,

THIS AFTERNOON.
RY GREEN . wILLlAMs,
- Anetioneers and Real Estate broker
No s26, southeast corner Of 'th aud d streets
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE BUILD.
r, tiIto. o. seeri. Of fSe susre@s sF rSsS e.
The District ofColumbia, passed in = csuse IA ssid
and May 'h pTaa TF' ts :. prs s
p,sa,i.s aao,T; We sssli proceed to sSll: on the
al clock N =, Lot numbered elk t6,l in Syusrs
numotred one hundred and sixty sight nss,l frcnt
ing on north street, between Seventeenth aud
Terms Of safe: one-,hiri cash; balance in six
All SenIeyanSifs and stamp. st 10. oo.t Of the
dII-eOad. GkEES wPLLi.ms' aSe,..
= GREEN WILLIAMS.
IL NJ Aueti.neers snd Real E-r.te Broker.
NO. sse Southeast corner Of7th and D sts
TOYS, HOBBY BoRsEs. DRUMS. CHIN,
%6Ek e6kss,A s sGr ffssGS,LT VA. sSArT paEEs
dEA Hs sKfs n.,y,aI H8sLI3 ArUrIoN,
,nseHsefy evening until the whole stock is dis
hi, stoek is one Of the best assorted stock. ever
solo Al public auction Ia Wsshnston Goods An
Isr,eet PER and One quality, 10 be sold 20 the
GREEN q WILLIAMS. Auc..
az They viii he sold at privst. ss'e durius
Mas Presents at Low figures viii do veil 60 give
call deEi
RY GBEkN WILLIAMS,
~ Aucti oneers and Real Estate Brokers.
No SIS. south asst corner 9TH and D street
W.R n9sI AND rt .GhdrE STT2Sk OF atSP
MENTs ENER OFFERED ron SsLE IN rIr
r. on FBIDAN, the e0th nstant, we viii sell.
~ at the warehouse and store Of Bartho,
street bet sen Peuasy " anis atense . 0h ~ ~
Csnsl, commencing at 7 O'Clock N /, sni
solo. the largest, most complete, and G .nersI AZ.
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GALE Or C0NUEMNED ORONANOE Ann
~ ORDHAhCE STOKES


VIII De sold at public auctiet at Fort Monroe
hrseL a. Od Point Confsrt. Va on MONDAY
large quantity Of stores consistinr in mari Of ths
following articles, viz:
ess Field ssige and sea coast Damn on. Hositgers
ana Mortars, cast iron t2FD and bronze, g.
e. Wrought iron Gun Carriages ana cast iran
Mortar Beds. N
Large gu.ltity of Artillery I'm Elements ana equip.
ls,21 shot Shell, Spherical Case, Stands OF G-a,a
and Canister, fer smooth. pore ana rissd
guns. OF yerious oalibres N
90 norelgn Model Arms, of various calisres
~ Bnrnsid. Csrhnes, good order.
i0S nined d nl9skets, altered to percussion, CAL
sas Foot ARTILLERY Swords, good order.
.s5 Springfield Rihed Muskets, cal S..
"a Rifles, assorted.
ssPort,ng Rifles and Shot Guns.
6S Light Artillery Sabres.
IN. U. o. and Musicians Swords.
Infantry Accoutrements. Horse Equipments, and
and osSsIy B: and Iron Parts,
T,s7s OartIidse Bags, lnannel and ssrge.D
kope and Corn Sacks.
iaeksn! 4o osrpsnssrs, saddlers. and Armor,
Thirty DAYS will be allowed Tor the removal Of
cannon; fourteeH days for all other stores,
TERMS OF SALE: Ten per cent. cash 20 be paid
Oh Gay OF sale, balance on delivery OF the goods.
catalogue Of the articles 70 be cold will be far
nished upon application tnis Arsenal, or 1t the
orrnance Office Washington, d. q
~, ne officer making the sale reserves the right 20
doc. ~ so ana e: m, thsp msy be
proper auth GRITTY on OF the articles, or hem
ever the interests Of the United States In his opin
Ion, may Be subserved By 20 doing p.x,o,
Maj. Of Ordnance and Bvt. Col. U.s.A., Csnd,s.
dc It'd
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GOVERNMENT SALES
pROPOsALs FOB Hay, cars, AND sTRAy

DEPUTY Q'RMAsTER GENERALS OFFICE.
- No. 81 soUrH SHARP STREET,
s BALTIMORE. ND +, December Is, 1858
eeSeo Proposals viii be receiv sd ct this otice
nhtli ~ on THURSDAY, the Path Instant AT
pepsrtment with ONE HUNDRED AID FORTY
Law IONS OE HAY. Elk THOUSAND THREE
S r ncArs; AND THIRTY kIGHT 1881 Tons OF
sIhA W. delivered 1T Baltimore, Maryland sub.
Iect to the usual inspection o
Biooers will state the price per bashel for Oats
ooin with AND without sacks. Conditions require,
ment &C, the same Is heretofore For further
iniormaton inquire at this office.
Proposals should he endorsed Proposals for
Forage aad Straw. aud addressed TO thu nudrr.
signed. sTBWART VAN yLIRT,
Deputy QuarterH Aster General.
ot2l-td Breyet Major General n u
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TOMORROW.

Try J. T. CoLDwELL & CO. Auctioneers.
IL :. ". corner Penn. avenue and a., street
GREAT AUCTION SALE OF UNREpEsMrp
InbhG rs AT ThE OFFICE OF ) COLD.
sTRkET, NRAR PESNsYLVaNiAA HENuE
~ o. mQSDAl, December q. and TUES
DAY December p, com nencine at 10
sell oil the unredeemed Pledges hand consistiug
OF large and hDe assortment of Gold am Silver
watches OF all descriptions, Gold Chains for La
Gies a nd Gentl'mens Wesr, Jevelry Of all kinds,
US are usually received by Pawnbrok-rs
Particular sttenros is called 10 n is sale as all
goods are warranted as represented, or the money
refunded within three days after sale.
Mo. Of these articles are good as new, and
dsis 5. r. 6oLDwELL & CO. Auet..
by CooPra LATIMER, Auction GERS,
- Late clerks with Jas. q. MEG ire 4 90
street. Star Once BuiIdip g a'S 'D' N'0
FINE FURs
b ROC HE SHAW
AT AUCTION
on MONDAY MORNING, December q. 1853, At
10 CLOCK, ~ or auction Rooms. will stIi a
superior Assortment of Furs &c , con sis tiag aF-
Fine French COny Sets
sureIior sinerisn Squirrel Sets
Superior Mink Sets
Superior Russian Sable Sets
the real itch Sets
hUskrat sets
and many other fashionable Furs.
3 fine Broche and Long shswis
= III oi the above Will be spli without reserve.
Terms each. COOPER A LATlNER
DC ID cads Auctioners.