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IPUBLIC-No. So |

An ACT to change the times Of holding the
District and Circuit Courts Of the United
States in the several districts in the State
Of Tennessee.
Be n enacted by Tie SeHate aRd House Of
Representatives. Grille EHit,G States Of Amer.
ca IN Congress oSNmJ'ed, That the circuit and
districts courts for the district Uf East Ten
reese shall hereafter be held at knoxville, on
the second Mondays of January and July in
each year; and for the district Of Middle Ten
nessee, at Nashville, on the third Mondays o.
April and October Of each year; and for the
district Of West Tennessee, at Memphis, on
the fourth Mondays of May and November,
Of each year; and that all recognizances, in.
dictmonts, or other proceedings, civil and
criminal, now pending or returnable In said
courts, shall be entered in court and he hsard
and tried according to the times Of holding
said courts as herein provided This act shall
take effect from and after the first Monday in
July, eighteen hundred and sixty.eight.
hpproyel June 2j 1863
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PROPOSALS FOR LUMBER AND SHINGLES
OFFICE CHIBY QuARTBRMAsTRR,
fIFTu MILITARY DIsrRICr


NEW ORLEANS, La. =, June %, 1865.
Sealed Proposals., in duplicate, will be received
until IL noon. on Wednesday, the 10Th day Of July,
1865, for tnrnishing the QuareImasters Department
at Fort MeKavitt, Texas, with
5000 feet rOugh -edg ed sheetlRg.
81 200 feet beantlinR, xxi
29 900 feet l-inch Lumber.
10 100 Shingles.
ALI the above must DO Of frst quality, and subject
to the inspection Of the officer receiving the ar.
ticles
Bidders W Il state the kind Of Lumber aud Shin
giles which they propose to furnish.
Delivery to commence from the dato u contract,
and the whole amount to be delivered Within thirty
days thereafter,
Bids will be received for any portion OF the above
amount.
Satisfactory evidence OF the solvcncy Of each
bidder, and persons offered as security, III be
quired.
The right reserved to reject any or all bids that
may be offered.
Proposals 10 be plainly endorsed "Proposals for
Lumber and Shingles, " and addressed to the un -.
doTsgncd. at New Orleans, La
By command Of Breyet Major General r. c, Buch-
anAn. Il. n, BATCIIELDER.
Breyet Colonel aud QuartGrmaster, U. 5. L., In
charge Of O1ice, jyl4-td
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5latiuual aepnblitau.


orgnutkiHS Ntetory.
Tho Republican National Committee hold
full business meeting in tho city Of New York,
on Thursday. July Q, and organised as follows:
William Ciaain, Chairman, Boston. Mass.
William L. Chandler, Sectetlry, Washing'
ton, D. c.
Central Executive Committee headquarters
New York City-Williim Clahtn, Boston,
Mass; T. W Park, North Beni ngton, VII
William II. kemble, No 200 Green street
PhiI1delpbia: Horace Greedy, New York. ii.
II. Starkveather, Norwich, Conn; d. X, Cow.
en-, Bellaitr, Ohio; Marsh Giddingp, Knlama.
100, Mich
Western Executive COMMITTEES, headquar.
tors Chicago. H. Joues. Chicago, III; Cyrus
NJ Allen, Nincsnnss, lndiaaa, Z u. Taylor,
Omaha.
Southern Executive Committee, hoadquar.
ters Atlanta, CAN. II. S1u, h~orth, New
Orleans, La ]. Ii Caldwell, l.. Jrauge, Ga.
D. F. Rice, Little Rock Ark, NOV at Wash
inpton, d. c.
Pacific Executive Co nmittee, headquarters
San Francisco-ato q. Gorham, San Fran.
cisco, Cal, NOV in Washington Charles L.
DeLorg, Virginia City, Nevada.
The folio wing Is list Of the nsmes and ad-
dress of the full committee:
Alabam james P. Stow Montgomery.
Arkansas-B. L. Rice, Little Rock,
IallOTIlh-utO. W uUIHhul, Gun
Colorado Daniel Witter, Denver.
Coanecticut-H. II. Starkweather, Norwich.
D.kots-Gov Newton E1munds, Yankton
Delaware-Ed. q. Bradford, Wilmington.
District Of Co umbia-Sayles J. Bowen,
Washington.
florida-S. D. Copover, Lake City.
aeorgia-John II Caldwell, Lsgrnnge
Idaho. G. Henley.
Illinois,. K. Jores, Chicago.
Indiana-Cyrus NJ. Allen, Vincennes.
Iowa-Josiah Tracy, Darlington.
Kansns-Johu s. Martin, Atchison.
Kcntucky-Allen A. Burton Lancaster.
Louisiana-M. II Southworth, New Or
leans.
Maine-Lewis Darker, Stesson.
Marylsnd-Charles c. Fulton, Baltimore.
William Cla1in, Boston.
Michigan-Marsh Giddings, Kalamazoo.
Minnesota. T. AverilI, St. Paul.
kissiGsippi-A. C. Fisk, Vicksburg
MISUNDERSTANDING + Loan, St Joseph.
MontanS-Lestcr S. Wilson, BozSnan City
Nebraska-E B, Taylor, Omaha.
Neyada-Churles L. belong. Virginia City
New HRmpshire-Wil!iam N. Chandler
Concord, (at washington,l
New Jersey-James GopsiIl, Jersey City.
New York-Horace Greedy, New York.
North Caroiina-William Sloan, Charlotte
Ohio-D. Il, COwsu, Bellaire.
oregon-H. W. Corbstt, Portland, NOW q
VIshington,)
Observation-Disclosures II. KemJls, Phila
delphia.
Rhode Islaud-L. d. Friszs, Providence.
South Carolina-J. II. Jenks, Charleston.
Teunessee-W William b. Stokes, Liberty
Tennessee, (now at Washington, D. C.)
Texas-A. ]. Hamilton, Austin.
Jermont-T. W. Park, North Bennington
Virginia-Franklin Stearns, Richmond.
West Nirginia-S. D. Harms, Parkersburl
Wisconsin-David Atwood, Madison.
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LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES.
Passed ut the Second Session of tn
Fortleth Congress.
PUBLIC-No, SO.

An ACT appropriating money to sustain the
Indian commission and cary out treaties
made thereby.
Be it enacted jy tie S,,,ate amd House Of
Representatives. gCihc UWiIea Sta'cs Of Amsri: "a
m Congress rsssniicl, That for the pur.
pose of carrying out treaty stipulntions with
various Indisn tribes, and Gefrayiug the ex.
penses and disbursements made by tho com.
mission authorized by The act of July twenty,
eighteen hundred and sIxty.Eeyen, entitled
AN act to establish peace with certain hostile
Indian tribes, during he year eighteen hun
lred and sixty.eight, TIE 'un Of one hun
ired and fifty thousand dollars is hereby ap
propriated out Of any money in the Treasury
not otherwise Appropriated, to be expended
under the direction Of said commission.
Approved, June %, 1858
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An ACT to amend an act entitled IAN act
granting 'aads to aid in the construction OF
railroad and telegraph line from the Cen.
tral Pacific railroad. in California TO Port.
land, in Oregon
Be il enacted by The Senate amd Hgaye Of
RcprcWH,JtivsS ofthe URited States Of Amer.
RI IN Congress assembled, That section six Of
m act entitled AN act granting lands to aid
IN the construction Of n railroad and telegraph
line from the Central Pacific railroad, in Cali
tornia, to Portland in Oregon, approved July
twenty fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty six
20 60 amended as TO provide that instead 0
tho times now fixed 10 said section, the firsI
section of twenty miles Of said railroad and
telegraph shall BIO completed within lighter
months from the passage Of thiJ act, and a
least twenty milo. in each two years there
after and the whole on or before the first day
Of July, ammo Donini eighteen hundred an
eighty.
Approved, June 2j 1868
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WAsHlkutoN, June 10, 1903,
On the petition Of WILLIAM THORNLEY,, Of Phlla-
delphis, Pa praying for the extension Of patent
granted to him the 18th day OF September. 1854,
FOR an Improvement In Safety Washer for Securing
Wheels to Axles for seven years from the eSpirn-
ton Of said patent, which takes place on the 10Th
day Of September, 1865;
Il is ordered that lhs said petition be heard at the
Patent Office on MONDAY the 3lst day OF August
next, at u clock, aud all persons are mott led
to appear and show cause. II Auy they have, why
said petition ought not to BIZ granted.
Persons opposing tho extension arc required to
file in the Patent Once their objections, specially
set forth In writing, at least tosnty days before
the day Of hearingi all testimony filed by either
party, to be used al the "a i'd hearing, must ~ taken
and Rnsmittcd In accordance with the ru les OF the
office. which will DO furnished on application.
Dispositions and other papers, relied upon as tetti
mOuy, must be hlod In the office ttDsatV days before
the day OF hearing; the arguments, II any, within
ten days after hllng the testimony.
Ordered also, that this notice be published In the
RgruBLIrAE and the InteiitOencsr, Washington,
D. g., End In the Age. Philadelphia, Pa, once
publications to be at least sixty days pTeyi9gs TO
ju23-Tust Acting Commits slOner OF Patents
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An Acr to amend section Eve Of an act emit,
tied IAN act concerning tho registering and
recording of ships or vessels " approved De.
cemb'r thirty ono, seventeen hundred and
ninety.tWo.
Be It eIIacted by tie Senate anu House u
Representatives ot'the Unitei STATES Of Ameri.
ca IN Congress assembled, That section five Of
an act entitled IAN act concerning the regis.
tering and recording of ships or vessels" sp-
proved December thirty-o one, seventeen hun.
urea and ninety.two, be, and the same Is
hereby, repealed.
Approved july Z 1919
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This Dlspensary Is In connection with Colum-
bia Hospital, npd IL opened for tho treatment Of
9ut; door patients who arc supplied with Medicine,
Medical and Surgical treatment FREQ,
Patients who are about to be confined and desire
TO be attended vt their own homes, but who are
unable To pay for the services ola eQnpeten
practitioner will be Furnished with medical atten.
ton free, by leaving their names and address at
the Hospital with the matron.
=, HouRs OF ATTENDANCE AT rhg DIsPRssARr.
Mondays, from 10 4..,n..,.,..Prof, y. Howard.
Wednesdays, from 2 toi....PrOf. J. II: Thompson.
Fridays, irom 2t91..i..,.....';...;;.,Dr Ashford;
Free Patients upon orders Of the Honorable Sec
rotary Of the ln!srior, such orders for admission
can he obtained OF the surgeon in chief, Dr. j.
THOMPSON, a. bis onice, ISL l street, between
Twentieth and Twenty. first lan6-dly
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
- UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE,
Nv AauISn Ma ls.sa

|, =, On Tho petition Of REngCoA A. MARcHER, Of
New York, n Y, executrix of Robert J. Mareher,
deceased, praying for the extension of patent
granted 10 the said Robert J, Marcher the I'D day
o. May, 1850, for an improvement In Tool for
Growing hOuldings, for seven years from the ex-
piration q said patent, which takes place on the
II Is ordered that The raid petition be heard at
cembeT next, at ~ o'clock, m and all persons arc
notified to appoar and snow cause, II any they
hayo, why said petition ought not TO DO granted,
4. Persons opposing the extension are required to
nlc IN tho Patent Othce their objections, spec tally
set forth In writing, at least tirentY days before
the day Of heRrilgi all testimony hIed BY either
party, to be used at the said hearing, must DO
taken and transmitted In accordance with the rules
ton.
Dispositions and other papers, relied upon as tes-
im0ny, must be filed In the Office ttoeatp days be-
fore the day Of hearingj tho arguments, II any,
with ten days after nlihg tho testimony.
=, ordered, also, that this notice be Published In
the kEPuBLiCAs and tho Lnteiii0encsr, Washing
ton, ID, o. AID 10 the Atlas, New York, N. Y,
once week for three successive weeks the first OF
said publications tobe at least sixty days yiOus
jyI0.FSw Acting Commissioner Of Patents.
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OF THE INTERIOR,
~ UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE,

,, WAsHlhufOS, juno y, 1915
On the petition Of GARDNER CnILsOS, OF Boston,
Ing for the extension Of patent
granted 20 him the 2Cth day OF september, 1854 aud
re-issued tho nth day Of September, 1854, for an
Improvement In Furnace or Heat Generator and
Radiator, for seven years from the expiration Of
said patent, which takes place on the 18th day Of
Septe mber, l6Us;
Il IL ordered that tho said petition be heard at the
Patent Once on MONDAY, the 3lst day Of August
next. at II clock, m and all persons are notified
to appear and show cause, II any they nave, why
said petition ought not To be granted.
Persons opposing the extension are required to
file Ia the Patent Onice their object ons, special
SIT forth in writing, least tDeny days before the
day Of hoaringi all testimony filed by ether party
70 be used At the said hearing. must be taken aud
transmitted in accordance with the rules Of the
Office, which will be furnished on application.
Dispositions and other paper, relied upon NJ tes-
timOny, must be filed IN the Office tI5silty days be-
fore the day Of hearings the arguments, II auy,
within ten days after ding the testimony
Ordered, also, that this notice be published IN
the RErgBLI0AS and tho intsiiiVsncsr. Washing
ton, u. G.. and In the Post, Boston, husetts,
once week for three successive weeks the hTst Of
SAID publications to be at least sixty days
to the day Ofh0arng A. NJ STOUT,
iolJ-fM Acting Commissioner Of Patents.
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In THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
1 OF COLUMBIA.
vs.. let0 Equity Doekets

Asbpry Lloyd, Trustee in this cause. having re-
ported thHt he had sold part OF lots (NO, - In
square (No, 9i) with the Improve mcuts, to Daniel
MwngSlOr " So, and part " lot mo; " In square
(N0. s7U) with the Improvements, to John X. Har-
rel for VI ,Ot5 tbeng the same property described
u tns pfoeeedihgs,) pursuant to the decree, and
with the terms Of sale,
1t Is this ga day Of Junc.A D., 1868, ordered by
the Court that tho said sales he, and the same arc
hereby ratified and confirmed unless cause to tho
contrary Hshown on or before the lilh day Of July,
Try provided copy Of this order be Published In
the NATIONAL REPUBLICAN once week for three
uecessiNe weeks before said day,
true eopy-tost A b. DIIN. Justice,
H. J, hRIGs, Clerk. Lje9.wSw
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Az ACr to authorize the construction Of n
bridge over the Black river, in LorGin county,
Ohio.
BE IL enacted Ly tic Senate amt U.R~ Of
Representatives. ofthe United States nj Ameyi.
"a IN Congress a'ssmbied, That it shall be
lawful for the county commissioners, ofthe
county Of Lorain and State Of Ohio to build
a bridge across the Black River reur the
village of Black River, in said county,
at the point where the county road leading
east from said villEge crosses said stream
Prorilsa, That there shall be laced in said
bridge draw Of not less than one hundred
and forty feet in width, with a centre sbut.
meat not to exceed twenty-five feet vide and
ten feet above tie wator-line. leaving a pas.
sage on each eide Of tho allotment If rot less
than fifty. seven feet in Width, and 80 con-
structed as not to impede the navigation of said
river, and allow the easy passage Of vessels
through said bridge.
SIC. 2. Ana be Il FURTHER eRac'e,i That the
right to alter or amend this act, 30 as to pre-.
vent or remove all material distractions o TIT
navigation Of said river by the construction OIL
said bridge. is hereby expressly reserved.
Approve cd, July g. 1868
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IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
~ UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE,
July. 7 1919

n On the petition Of Isaac X, TRiNILE, u Loag
granted to him tho 10th day IT APRIL 1885, and ante
dated October 10, 1854. for AN Improvement In
Wooden Splice piece for Raj ways, for seven years
IroIo tho expiration q said patent, which takea
1t is ordered that tho said petition bo heard at tho
Patent once on Monday the 18th day OF September
no1l, at l2O'clock, m. and all persons are mott
Ned TO appear and show cause, II any they have,
why said petition ought not to DO granted.
Persons opposing the extension are required to
hlc in tho Patent ONCE their objections, specially
set forth IN writing, At least tl6eHtV days before
the day Of hearings all Testimony fled BY either
party, to be used Ut the said hearing, must be
taken aud Transmitted In uCCurdhncG with be ru les
Of the onicc, which will be furnished on applica
ton,
Propositions and other papers, relied upon as tes.
!imOny, must By filed In the office tDsnly days
before tho day Of heaLiugi tho arguments, II any,
with n ten days after d ling the testimony
Ordered, also, that this notice ba published In
the RgruDLICAE and the IattiiiOenc6T, Washing
is9n. D, 9, and IN the BdHim9rs County Unioa,
TOMs0nloWh, Md, once week for three success
we weeks; the lrst Of said publications to be at
leASIsiSty days preNIOns To the day Of hearing.
lul1'lM Acting Commissioner
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OFFICE DEror Co,txrssARr OF suBsIsr.SoR,(
Sealed proposals. which must be in tripiics,e,
with copy q this advert.emcnt attached will be
SSpSY ne sS 9SS S.y uG ~ SfCfs noon Sp a on
nisiins fREsH BERF q The united States II troops
stationed at the following places In the District Of
Pilot Grove, Dragon county;
sulphur springs. Hopkins cOuniyi
These contracts shall commence on the lst day Of
September. 1893. and end on the Slst day OF Deeem
The Beef shall be from steers weighing not less
equal pfopctSn. o ofi to Fs and Rnd
shsnks. and kidney, tallow to DO exeludsd,l In
supsS fo1 the roop and on sueh days sSsl Be-
~ she osST r. Of ths posts
S Sud sG sse BE- s ss
hs Sarth 'es5T Gin aud tse G .s hs s'% n
rom to four Dehs. ssOys knee joint t and
Of hind quarters from six to eight inches above the
Payment will Be- In such fauds as are furnished
viii be entertsinsd miles, the following specidca.
Fist, Proposal .TRs undersigned hereby agree
supply ali he fresh beef feaared
tor the United States troops stationed at =. for
oSan9 beesSs4 InSss SePteHUsr and nd. anu
ny t y; Rst RSpSd' -,
nS sSie nns i' hereby bind
hemseiNes % enter into bonds, IN the penal sum Of
ted States, that will faithfully fulal any con
tract made BY him or them. under the accompany.
| Ing advertisement.
| TO be signed by two surctic-i
tSignatures OF suretier.
Thlrd-The pecupiary ability Of the party or par
ties proposing, and Of the parties guaranteeing, II
unknOwn to the undersigned. must be certified to
by the clerk Of the court Of record, by some
| sponsible person we'll known TO the Government
| Fourth-Tbe proposal mast be accompanied by
an affidavit, setting forth that the party makes tho
proposal In good faith, and has NO Interest direct
or indirectly In any other proposal under the accom-
panying advertisement, and has never knowingly
| delrauded the Government OF the United States
Every ind iydual concerned as pfoposer or surety
must sign his own name.
| No bids from agents will be entertained.
Proposals, certificates, afidayits, &c, must be
| made In triplicate.
Separate bids must be made for each post to be
| supplied.
Blanks for proposals AMI sureties can be obtained
| on application at this office.
| The undersigned reserves the right to reject any
| or nll bids, for proper cause.
| By order Of - -
| Dvt. Major SAM'B. T. CUSHING,
Chief q i. Dist. Of Texas.
G. L. NESMlTH,
LET 1t. 9Th req U. S. cav, Depot A. c. S.
| jyli.td
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Approved, June Is, 1868.
PuBLIC-No. 81
An Act relating to the Supreme Court Of

An Act relating to the Supreme Court Of the
United States
DC it enacted By tie Ss,,0ie anu H0ass NJ
representatives. efthe Uaited States Of Amrri.
- IN Congress assembled, That in case of n
vacancy in the office Of Chief Justice Of the
supreme Court of the United States, or of his
inability to discharge the powers and duties of
he said office, the Same shall deyolve upon
he associate justice Of said court whose CON.
'Ii,,ion is senior in time, until such inability
hall be removed or another appointment shall
90 duly made and the person so appointed shall
IC duly qualified, and this act shall apply to
very person succeeding to tho Office Of Chief
Justice pursuant to its provisions.
Approved, June %, 1868
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Ry26-Tu9t Acting Com missioner OF Patents
IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
~ UHIrRD STATES PArRsT OFFICE.


On the petition Of SARAH W. FLAsDBIs, Of New :
PRuryPort, Mas. ad9inistrstrix q the estate Of
Marden, Of Boston, Mass, praying for the exten-
sion OF patent granted to tho said Joseph y.
Flanders and Joseph A. Marden, tho 18th day of
August 1854, for an impr0v eme ut In Leather Split
ting Machine, for soyen years from the expiration
fsaid patent, which takes place tho 10Th day Of
August, 1865:
lis ordered that the said petition be heard at the
Patent OHce on MONDAY, the 10Th day VI August
next, at II clock H. and all persons are notified
to appear and show cause, II any they have, why
said petition ought not to be granted.
Persons opposing the extension are required to
hlo in the Patent Otco their objections, specially
set forth In writing At east ttcsaty day before the
day OF hearing all testimony hled by other party,
TO b used at the said hearing, must be taken md
transmitted in accordance with the rules OF tho
office. which will be furnished on application.
DISPOSITIONS and other papers, relied upon as tes-
tmOny, must be nled In the office tio6ntD days bo-
fore the day of hearing the arguments, II any,
with ten days after hliug the testimony,
Ordered also, that this notice he published in the
Repubitcdn and tho Intsiligsncer, Washington,
ID, O., and In the Journal, Boston, Mass, once Il
week for three successive weeks the hrst OF said
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my22-fSt Acting Commissioner OF Patonts.