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PROPOSALS.
IMPROVEMENT OF THE pEs MONIES
hAi S S01 UI % T6 ~ isssiSsIPPI RIVER.

sealed Proposals will be received bv the und.r.
s i, - thS Ipited States Engineers ONCE, in
i Tor the labor and msteriaI. r.o1ir. AS r. , h.
sonstruSilop Of too lift locks and ore guard lock
~ De- now IN process of oonstruction around
The locks AZ. to Be $50 feet long between quoins,
and 70 be constructed Of hrst-ciass cut stone ma
The FIRST lock. located at Keokuk. will Ia ,o,l
49, aft and built entirely in the river
he s,IoSd lock will be about "a miles above the
nrst s'th teet lift, and will be protected from the
si1sr y we canal embankment;
ne gIaSd lock will be located at the head of the
csnaI Al Nashville, and will be protected by the
sePsrsts proposal. Gin duplicated must be made
CLASS f-sTONE AND CEMENT
me proPosals under this head must specify the
prices at Which the above materials will be deliv-
CLASS II-IRON.
Proposals. must state the price per pound at
CLASS III.-TIMBER.
or Sou.sSd fe m 'hs pris Per sS Sgo,f ness
tnaJ be reguirsSdai , y,sI Re Re deliye Sdv
This elass viii include the bailing, draining and
exesystien Of PITS, pairing the foundation which
ether masonry building the necessary protection
Nslls making the necessary erbankment and rip-
around and in the l-cks for reeding the canal C
g., hno tbe furnishing OF all machinery and inn
9SII D'S required i'r the proper execution OF the
The Law resSiEes separate proposals. ,:n dupu
gard 20 aggregate.
- No mere than one proposition will be received
ir0m the same party for the same class
zach ftd must contain q written printed guar
entee, sig Eed by two responsible persons,
tined TO by some United States Government officer,
OF ether Te-ponsible person known to this off ce,
that the party OF parties bidding will, If awarded
the contracts for the classes upon whic they bid
entcrintO contract with the Government, or make
good the difference between them and the next
highest bidder.
The name or names of the persons proposing
must be writer out in full, with their places Of
residence and post Ofice address.
Plans, IN Is and specifications, and all necessary
papers VIII be ready for eXsminati at the United
states ensi neer ONCE at keokuk, Iowa for fifteen
days prior 20 the date Of letting
Blank forms Tor proposals Will be furnished upon
application at this Office
Persons proposing to contract requested to
Welt and snine he location for the locks before
Contracts under either OF the aforesaid cIasse,
will include one or more Of the locks as may be
CoEsidered most advantageous to the Govern
uent.
The Government reserves the right to reject any
snd 81 bids printed copy of this notice should
lie attached to each bid.
Proposals must be addressed to the undersigned
at Keokuk. Iowa, and should be endorsed Pro
ppsals for I ator and Material for the Locks for
the Improvement Of the Des Moines Rapids"
J. III. WILSON,
Lieutenant Colonel 35th Iufautry,
BTeyet Major General, u. 5. A.
tSiTED STATES ENGINEER OFFIcE DAVENPORT,
Iowa. February =, lS6S NH dtApl5
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THROUGH LINE BETWEEN WASHINGTON
Il PHILADELPHIA AND NEW YORK
~ 8 8 q

n WASHINGTON, Jan. 6, 1867.
Trains between Washington and New York are
FOR NEW YORK, without change of cars
Leave daily Except Sunday at7:i5 Q. m, 1880
FOB PHILADELPHIA.
Leave caily except Sunday atlas and l2:B ..
M, and $50 and 100 =
Leave for New York and Philadelphia at TOO p
SLEEPING CARS for New York on 700 ,. m.
train daily.
Through Tickets to Philadelphia, New York, or
Boston, can be bad Ut the Station Office at ali
hours In the day, - we'll as at the Office in the
Bankers and Brokers Telegraph Line, 34S Penn
avenue, between 9th and 7th streets.
See Baltimore and Ohio Railroad advertisement
and schedule between Washington, Baltimore, An
J. L. WILSON, Master of Transportation
n. COLE. GENERAL Ticket Agent.
oc50-n GEO. 8. KO0NTZ, Agent, W ashington.
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~
Ooses Cisf Connmissn,y Of Subsiaenee,)
Fifth Military District,
Netc Orleans La, March 7, 1873
Scaled Proposals in dnplicatsD are invited till
the ?Ist day OF March 1858, at ITO clock for fur
nishiDg the United States Subsistence Department
with the following Stores viz.
loo (one hundred fhossand) pounds of Br
sugar, equal to No IA of the Durch stand. ard ;
u per cent tare will be taken for the hogs
heads and boxes. Hogsheads and DO xes must
b. full
Bids will also be entertained for good quality of
louisiana sugar. in hogsheads; Is per cent tare
will he taken
Bidders will he required to submit samples of
their Sugar with their bids
Also,
0Oo Zone thousand bsrrtls Of choice Extra Flour
equal To the Government stan iarl, sam plies of
which can be had b. application at the Sub.
sistfHce Once
Pay mehi will be made for the above named arti-
Giles at such time MS the Department may have
money. ano Ia such funds rs may be furnished for
that purpose.
All the above articles TO be delivered ut the An
ehor Press in this city, within twenty days from
the acce ptance of the bids
No bid- will be entertained from parties Who
have heretofore faie to comply with their engage
nents with any branch Of the Government
Bids 20 be directed to the undorsig ned, and
marked Proposals.
A. BECKWITH
nh LOOT BN4 MAJ. Gen. and q. s.. U. g. A.
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GOVERNMENT SALES.

CONVENIENT SALE: *
or s7sss n. IS 9rMa ss.,s%s.,, s';.s Az
MAN MoBILx, Ala, March 10, 1855.
s.sb De s. SEQ
%sns ana .tGesss, On 1 %EDNss EsI3
u Mules, Iron steam Pipe,
sn aSSJsss; H Tton s...,
wagons, 6ls lbs. N tnilla Rope, 7 in.
Also lot Of condemned Quartermaster 8 stores,
Property can be seen prior to sale.
Terms-Cash, in Government funds, on day Of
By order of Breyet Brig Gen. r. saxton. Chief
Quartermsster, Third Military District.
49,. CHARLES 4. REYNOLDS,
GOVERNMENT AUCTION SALE.
UNITED STAT STATES f. EssIsEs NJ, Srs1GE;
u sfs.. that snd h
sold at public auction in lots to be designated By
the sale, at the EnSineers Depot 70 BrownsVii ni
Texas, the sale to commence on the 25th instant,
and f. SeDtnSs from dfy 70 day until sOmRets
Wsgons,7 Anchors: 40 Bslks, ass Chess PlanSs,
Pumps. 8 BsIk Lsshins.. iss Bsif and Rack Lash h.
AIDES and Handles. i Chisels, Drawing HALVES,
Spirit Levels Mallets, Taps No. Handles,
sa%n roo SSsst HnSs
Long handle Shovels, Long handle Spades, s
Hasps, Hinges and Hooks, Broad Axes, 50 lbs.
Rope.
Terms Cash at sale, in legal United States cur
BY order of Brevet Brisadier General M. d.
McAlester, Major OF Engineers,
mlSst First Lieut. Corps Of Ensir GERS.
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USEFUL HIST-We visited an intelligent
farmer recently, who showed us his way of
ming his letters. He made a narrow box. the
width Of which was the width Of an envelope.
and the length about two feet and three or four
inches in height. This was divided into twelve
partitions corresponding with the months of
the year. The letters received for each month
Were deposited Ina Its respective box tall at the
end Of the year, each month exhibited its letters
received, when they were filed away and the
box ready for anotheF year. One chsef merit
was that he could refer TO any past month and
find any letter desired without any trouble.
and il occupied no announcement space Nerve
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NAVY DEPARTMENT,

NAVY DEPAhIMENT,
~ NAsHIsGToN. 18th February. 1853.
Scaled Proposals will be received until tue .Uth
OF Mar AT II o clock, noon, for the purchase Of
the following vessels:
Al the Wa.hiHgtoH Yard.-The Mshopac Saugus
Ca-co and Chino
At h.tr orleans The Winnebago. Manhattan
CaiaV ia, Msnayunk, OneOta, Iippecannoe, Chick
and KiCEap
The proposals will state the price that will be
given Tor the vessels in their present condition,
ard with such fittings "a now attac he'd to them
The vessels c be seen and all necessary inform.
anon concerning them will be given by the com
mai daIts of the citations
The light il reserved to reject any all Of the
proposals II their acceptance is not for the interest
Of the Government
Twenty per cent IF the purchase money will be
required within three days after a notification OF
the acceptance Of proposal to be forfeited in case
of non completion Of the purchase, and the balance
upon the NAL delivery of the vessel
The proposals should be endorsed Proposals for
Purchase of Iron Clads ~
GIDEON WELLES.
fel8 Staw4w Secretary of the Navy.
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IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
" UNITED STA TES PATENT OEEICE

WASHINGTON, February 49, 1888.
On the petition of THOMAS J. JARRET of
Horsham, Penn. praying for the extension OF .
patent granted to him the 3oth day Of May, 1854,
years from the expiration Of said patent, which
takes place on the Soth day Of May 1853
II is ordered that the said petition be heard At
the Patent Once en- Monday. the 18th day OF May
nsxt, ct II o'clock NJ. aad al persons are notified
said petition ought not to be granted.
M e. sS SpPosnE the s.f are required
set forth In writug at least scety days before the
ds{ Of hesrins all testimony hled y either party
transmitted In accordance With che rules OF the
once. which viii BE- furnished on application.
tinonl myst be died In the ONCE twesty day. BE-.
fore the day Of hearing; the srgumeuts, II any.
Ordered, Also, that this notice be published In
the Republican and the Intelufsncer, wsshipg-
once week for three successiv week.; the 6rst 81
:si nv gScstions g b ssissst ft S.syious
mhswsw Acting Ccmmissioner Of Psssn(s.l
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5. ENGINEER OFFICE-

US~ goo, y. :, February "a ISIS
sealed Proposals vi j be received by the uni II
signed until the S0tn Of March, 1873, at noon for
making IN. repairs hat may become necessary on
the nltrc states pier at O-vegO. n Y. up to o.
Svmber 80 i 8 all the materials for said repairs
Dclng furDIsbed by the United states.
he price must be stated AZ much per coo feet
y N OF the lumber, per pound OF the iron and
Spite, and per cubic yard Of stone which shall be
used IN making said repairs and must cover all the
expenses Tor tools, machinery, sCOws, &c, the
tearing D and renewing old work. and the compile
non OF The repairs In manner satisfactory to the
engineer in charge.
Bids must De in duplicate, and guaranteed upon
forms which, with all the information in the pos
session of the undersigned, can be obtained by ap-
plicatioP, In person or by letter, TO this Office.
G. X. BLUNT,
fe 25-lm 1t. Col. Of Eng's. BKt Col g 8 A.
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IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR
IL UNITED STA TES PATENT OFFICE,
EEIrnarv IN

On the petition Of LEVI DFDEEiCk' of ia Al.
bany. New York, praying for the extension of Q
patent granted to him the 9Th day of June, 1854
for Improvement ia Hay Presses for seven
years from the expiration of said patent, " hich
takes place on the 9th day Of June, 1868
1t IL ordered that the said petition be heard a
the Patent Office on MONDAY. the 18th day Of
May next, at II O'Clock M; and all persons
have, why said petition ought not to be granted.
file in the Patent Once their obiections snecia,iV
set forth in writing at least ,rsny days before the
day of hearing; all testimony filed by either party
to be used at the said hearing must be taken and
transmitted In accordance with the rules of the Of
hce, WI icb will be furnished on application.
Dispositions and other papers relied upon as tes-
timony must he MED ia the ONCE tcsny days before
the day of hearing the arguments, IL any, within
ten days after hling the te stimony.
Ordered, also that this notice be published In the
Republican and In the Intell gencer, W ashington,
ID. c., and in the Journal, Albany, N. Y, once
week for three successive weeks; the first Of said
the day Of hearing. A n. STOUT,
mh7 w3w Acting COmrnissioner 81 Patents
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ExrRACTIvK ExPLosIoS.-It is a common
and calamitious custom 70 use the infiam Able
form Of petroleum, known rs benxine, as a
means OF exacting stains made on wooden ana
silk fabrics by oil. IL should, however. be
made generally known that such use Is attend
ed by risk OF explosion, such a. would o.
only complete the operation but the Operator.
and not leave grease spot or other trace Of
either. IL wouid Be no more than commou
caution, therefore, for any one about 90 try
new SPECIFIC for taking out grease spots, 70
pour little OF the liquid into common cup
plate. Then apply a lighted match. IL the
compound tgnites, II 10 dangerous 70 use the
article. lift be nonexpiosive, the match viii
be exfinguished by It's immersion.
oITrack laying. which was suspsndsd %
the Kansas City branch ofthe Unien PaciAe
railroad during the wintrr, rocommences EMS
week. By the first OF June cars Will b. rna-
ming 10 Fort Wallace. thr~s hundred ana
eighty We miles wesf Of Kansas Olty
- The Dean Of Carlisle has published a pa
per on sIpsipsd Sermons - which Is attracting
no iistle attration in England. We quote a
paragraph: sAll kinds Of disaxreeabIe sou ds
may be heard in our pulpits, from the m onoto-
nous sanr-Song OF the Ritualist ~ the raviuy Of
he meeting house"
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IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
ID UNIFIED SIA p TENT OEEICI


WASHINGTON, March ., 1858.
On the petition of CALEB SWAN. executor
of the esrate of Daniel Hayward, deceased, of
Easton, Mass, praying for the extension
of . patent granted to the said Daniel Hay
ward the 9th day of August. 1854 for an improve
meDt in the manufacture Of India Rubber, for
seven years from the expiration OF said patent,
While htste place on the 2ah day of August Is 8:
Ii II ordered that the said petition De heard ct
the Patent on MONDAY, the Sd day of
August next, at 10 o'clock m and all persons are
notified to appear and show cause, If any they
hsre, why said petition ought not to be granted.
Persons opposing the extension required to
ME In the Pate mt ON ce their objections specially
set forth In writing at least days before the
day OF hearing all testimony ned BY either party.
10 be used At the said hearing, mu-t be taken and
transmitted IN accordance with the rules of the
Office which " II be furnished ON app ication
DISPOSITIONS and other pagers. relied upon
testimony, must be filed In the ONCE tpegfy days
before he day Of hearing; the arguments, IL any ,
within ten days after fling the testimony. IN ~
Ordered also, that this notice tie published In
the he pm hlcaR and the lntell gencer, Ashins
Il. e., and in the Post. Boston, Macs, once
week for tkre successive weeks; the FIRST OF said
the day Of hearing A. NJ. sroUT.
nh s-w3w Acting Commi ssiober Of Patents.
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ROPOsALs FOR FORAGE
OTfcs SVperriSiag Osnrfsru1Stsy,
~Ilh- Id ~ i.-f A. "a R,n G-nH.


BrorrnsrtiLe. ISnGS, February 10, 1873
Seaied Proposals will he received at this office
csul EINEsDAf, the 18th Of April, 1853 at IL
o cioSk, a IN Tor such quantities Of OATS. CORN
ara n se may be r CURED for use of public aui
mails at the following named points in the Sub Dis
sIict Tor the siN moths ending October 81. IS5s
~ sTOWnsville, RiDggold Barracks aud LAREDO,
Oats and Corn OF Beat quality aud to be delivered
n EOOd gunny sacks Hay bsled or INHALED pref
ereace y 81 b given 20 balsd Hay All Ia be nh
igct 10 in-pectiOn- Delivery T. commence within
Ehlrty cs)s Ter the approval of the contract and
notice given TO the contractor
Proposals to he IN tIi plicste with a COPY of the
adNerti,en ent annexed &c each. and to be accom-
panied - the Ianes OF at least two sufficient sure
Ties, who " III signify, by endorsement thereon
nell Willingness to become responsible for the
faithful performance Of the contract
All proposals. will be submitted to the Chief
CuarteTmaster of the District for approval aud
award
The Govern ent reserves the right TO reject any
or sll BIDS, or any part of q bid.
Proposals. must be endorsed Proposals for For
age, and addressed % the Supervising Quarter
master, Sub District of the Rio Grsnde at Browns
vile, Texas
By ord-r Of Breyet Mayor General McCsOk
GEORGE W. SMITH,
FIRST Lieut.. 18th Infantry, Il. q. NJ. anil A. A.
O. NJ NH IS-td
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THL kArIoEAL sArE REPosII OYn

TTHE NATIONAL SAFE DEPOSIT Com
i PANy OF WASHINGTON, ID. G., chartered by
special act Of for the safe keeping. nnder
guarantee. Of Government Bends, silver piste-
Valuable Papers and al descr ptioss Of Vain sbi-s
Ane for thu Renting OF Safes inside OF Are and
bUrzisT proof vaults Offce-cornsr Y. avenue
snc 18th ~ Directors. = Browp " ~ roiX .
tseo. W kisgs Nm Huntington. Geo. q PiAns
Oso Evans. Snyder, Nathaniel WtI.an-
Brown. President; q. %. Evans Vice pr-sfs
lent !" m :. buntingtsn. treasurer: y Snyder
Otee Hour.-ss N. to SPIN. -A jsn
WEpIINe ISvI1ArIoN AND oiRb rs
w GkAFlk9 attended 10 pronetiv AZ
FREsCn a. RlCakRDsoS's. -e
Ieis $50 Pennsyivani. sysns.
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10y NAGLE CO., Auctioneers,
- SAlesroooms AS Seventh street,
Opposite Patent Once.

TRUSTEES SALE OF HOTEL AND RES
IhURANT, KNOWN AS THE PRESCOTT
By virtue Of deed of trust to me, dated August
3, 1877, and duly recorded in Liber X. g. T. fSlio
N4 one OF the chattel records Of ash gton coun-
ty, ID. C.. the undersigned will SELL pu bile auc-
ton. on UESDAY March 10, at 10 O'Clock ell the
Honsehold Furniture, Beds. Bedding
Table 6utlery, Crockery, Glassware
Kitchen Utensils, Bar Fixtures
Wines and Liquors,
And all other goods and chattels contained in the
Prescott House, Q. Z. corner Of Pennsylvania ave-
nue. and 18th street.
Terms cash. CHARLES EBBL, Trustee
mhAa NAGLk CO., Aucts.
~THE ABOVE SALE IL POSTPONED UN-
til MONDAY, March sd, az 10 o'clock q m, by
OHARLEs EBEL, Trustee.
mill NAGLE CO ,Auctioneers
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ID UNITED STATES PITENT OFFICE

On the petition of CHxRLE rs i: MARTiSE, Of
ont sr.nted e him n. 9Th day q June, 1854, and
rsis.nsd the 9Th day Of Aneust. 1891. for an i'm
hon the az sssis.sOn Fl .sd which takes
IL 10 ordered that the eaid PETITION Be heard ct the
Patent Once on MONDAY, the lStn day Of III AZ
next, ct u O'Clock n; and all persons are noti.
ned to appear And show canse, ANY they have, Why
said petition ought not to Be granted.
PeIsons SpPoSing the sxtsnsion srs REQUIRED 70
forth IN EritinE e lest .ssS: day: before the
g Be I'D p ths said bearing must Be taken and
omcs. Witch WIN p farni.hsd % spplicsiion.
ne.Y nust b nled q ne once ssss.ty days before
tes days after AlinG the testanony. - = - ~
Ordered, also, that this notios b lqbehed In ths
Republican and the Intellgenosr, Nashingson, D.
o., - e9 e, u ss, ne ySurIl Bos.on mAss once
Iublicaticns 70 Be e lsess dlty Aays yreyious 10
.Sso ls.ss Acting oo.ni a s 3 Ss'Sos
$3.50 S ELt n .ss aos s:. e
turnout -. an be .een at - Pa. asenas, betvses
1HR ORIGINAL ERAnO. feltln
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IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
~ UNITED STATES P4TENT OFFICE

On the petition OFF A N sENNEfF, Of PSila.
delphia, Pa. praying for the extension of patent
granted 10 him the 18th day Of July, 1851, for
an Improvement in Weavers Heddels, for seven
years, from the expir elton of said patent,
which takes place on the 18th day of July, 1873:
Patent Odice on MONDAY, the 10Th day of June
IeSt, at IL O'Clock M; and all persons notified
said petition ought not to be granted.
az in ms me e t;n are REQUIRED to
set forth in writing at least enty days before the
day OF hearing; oil ties imony fled BY either party,
transmitted In accordance with the rules of the
office which will be furnished on Application.
testimony, must be filed In the ofhce tpeniy days
within ten days after filing the testimony
=, Ordered also, that this notice be published in
G., and In the Herald, PhiIAdslphia, Penn, once .
week for three successive weeks; the first Of said
huoacsa9ns to be at least sixty days Prsyious to
NH w3w Acting Commissioner OF Pstenfa
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A VALUABLE AND PROFITABLE BUsI-
"A NESS STAND TOR SALE.

C! o0s.i $3.50 y ~ !
s1ovIWS,x Ysh acvlna. au rH sssHTfsIikos
s szatr q = AND opOUfln0. .f..s.
i fHH ORIGINAL FRANC teltl.
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ID GNffT1E66 SrS res : PATEkSEf Free.

WASHINGTON. M arch ), 1875.
On the petition of JACOB SENNEFT, of Phil.
soeelphi,, Penn: prayipe for the extension Of a
for an imp rovement in Machines for Casting Me-
tallic Eyes or Mails Of Heddles for Looms for
seven years from the expiration OF said patent,
which takes place the I'd day Of August, Is 9:
,hs pfrnt that the 's Sst1p ss heard 81
August next, at II o'clock M and all persons are
have, why said petition ought not to be granted.
.. Persens opposing the extension are REQUIRED to
set forth In writing at least centy days before the
day OF hearing all testimony filed BY either arty,
transmitted in accordance with the rules Of the
ONCE, which will be furnished on APPLICATION.
timony, must be filed the Office tsceniy days de-
fore the day Of bearing; the arguments, IL any,
Ordered, also, that this notice be published in
the Re publican and the Washington.
ID. c., end In the Herald, Philadelphia, Penn,
once a week for three successive weeks; the first
of said publications to be at least sixty days
A. n. STOUT,
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PROPOSALS.
pRoPOsALs FOR HAY.
DspsiS osaTttrnso ser Gensral Qkes:

OsPbft Oa1rft.nla sEsr General s 0fcs.
Bdlftmore, Nd. Ma,ei II. 1873.
Seeie1 Propozals will he received At this OFF ce
uhth hlDAf. IL m, March %, 1873. Cat which
une they will be Opened for furni .hing this De-
partn,eht with Onr Bund ed and Seventy Three
t'S ons Of Hay. tn be delivered on board vessels
srectien
Rids will be subject TO the approval Of the Omar
termsster Gen. raj before being accepted A rea-
sonsele time will be allowed 90 deliver the Hay
Conditions, requirements, &c the as usual.
STEWART VAN vf,TEf
go Deputy @. NJ. General,
nh 1911 Brevet Major General. e. D. A.
n a q
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ID X o p o 8 A L 3
United States Srbsis,e.e. Depa,tm..t,l

United States Srbsisteaes Deposfnnepf,l
4flanfa. Ga, March IA, 1873.
seaed Proposals, In triplicate are invited until
10 O'Clock m on SATURDAY, March q, 1855 for
meBt With Fresh Beef of . good, mark etabe an al
ity. in equal proportions of fore and hindauarter
meat, IN. cks, shanks aud kidney tallow to be ex-
cluded } in such QuaRtities may be from time to
time required, and on such days shall be desiQ-
mated by the commanding officer, for Q term of six
months CONNER cling A pril l, 1853. = = : =
To be delivered to the United States troops at At.
lants. Ga.
Similar proposals will be received till the same
time for furnishing Fresh Beef officers and their
families at Atlanta, Ca
Payment win he made in Government funds.
mentally, upon delivery and acce ptance.
Bids TO be directed to the undersigned, and
marked Proposals -
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PROPOSALS.,
. Q 7 1 c Z .
ora ChiflC S. F;f Military Diny,,t,

Orc ChiIC S. Ff Military D,siy,ef,
Nstc Orfs..Es, In j, March Z Is3
seaed Propusas, in do plicate, will lie e ,eiysd
~ march "a, l,rs: ~ 10 M, fnr furnishing tho
United States Subsistence Departn mt with al the
ts es they ma re9ulre for the N 1nths of Aprfl
bHy Jure, and July IS s. r''
Y h articles furnished must he Of tha vary ba.t
quality, pnt mp in god barrels with heads lined
sRd a. nv at the .ub.stencv depot fr-c OF
OF the seller mar ked on e. CHI package,
NO nlds Mi be received from parties who have
nS,s'o,ofe Iallea TO comply with theienga sernen
VIII any prsDch OF The Government
ples TO be directed to the undersigned, and
marked, Proposals for Potatoes. {"
- BEOKWITH,
NH lost Byt. Maj. Gen. and O. s. U. s. A
pROP0SALS FOE ENGRsyINGs of THE
ILLUSTRATIONS ACCOMPANYING
TIE REPORT OF TIN COMMIS-
SlONER OF PATENTS FOR
The YEAR 1863