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DBOPOsALs FOB FORAGE.
O5fce SlfpcTrisiHx Qsarts-vnStsy,
SNt- ID xsrTr- NJ rSs R,n fr-ooH :
BT-rrESrills. TsraS. February 10, 1875.


BT~ t-HSrIiis, TSraS. February I6. 1873 !
Sesl.l Proposals will be received at this Office
Natli w kBNESDAf- the 18th of April, 1873 At III
q -iOck. a. IA for such quantities of OATS CORN,
"hq as NAY be r qUiTed IT usa Of public AMI
uls q the follg wing baped pUnts in the SUB Dis
t-ct- Tor the six moths eu,iing October 81. ISiS
~ brownsville, Ringgold Barracks, aud LAREDO,
O.ts and Corn of best quality and to be delivered
ID rood gGnny sacks. Hay baied or INHALED pre +
GREECE VIII given to taled Hay All To- he -ub-
.Set 10 Inspection Delivery 10 commence within
thirty daH affeT the approval of the contract and
notice given TO the coutT actor
Proposals to &c in til pl,cate. with q COPY of the
sdyertiseDas nj anne a ~ each and to be accom-
ISAleD ne names Of ut least tws sufficient sure-
t,tsr % VIII signify, by endorsement thereon
tbetr Willingness to become responsible for the
falfEfui y TtOTmanre of the CONTRACT
All proposals. Will b submitted to the Chiei
pHartermsster of the District for approval and
ard
Tbs G9yernment reserves the right to reject any
eT all bids shy part OF bill.
Proposals must be endorsed Proposals for For.
sge. ard addressed 10 the Supervising Quarter.
master, Sub District of the Bio Grande, at Browns
vile. Z &as
By order Of Brevet Major General McCeok
GEORGE W.-SMlTH.
First Lieut.. 18th Infantry, Il. q NJ. aud A A
q. NJ NH I3-td
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TEE CoLLYER- EDWARDS MATCH.-fhe sec
ond ins1allment OF Sl50 a side in the match he
tween sam Collyer and Billy Edwards. for
s2,iO0 and the light weight championship, was
posted all in good season on the afternoon of
Wednesday, Is instant. Edwards WAS in
Washington last week. and had an excellent
benefit there.-h L. CIipper
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nF-Cn the LIST instan two men made a bold
but unsuccessful attempt To rob the Second Ma
uUnai Eank OF Galesburg, Illinois. They en-
tered the bank about O'Clock y. NJ, when
but officer was present. lie suspected
th'm and started for his pistol. Both fired
~ Fam without effect and fed. H immedi-
ately pursued them and one. who gives the
name Of Thomas II. Winstead, OF Ownesboro
kentucky, was captured.
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NATIONAL TEMPERANCE CoNvENrroS.-a

NATIONAL TEMPERANCE CONVENTIONAL
National Temp, rance Convention Will be held
M the cIty of Cleveland, Ohio, on We inesday,
July %, 1866, 10 which are invited all Gen raj
Assemblies and all Synods, all General aud
Annual Conferences, all Associations CT Mia
listers and Religious State Conventions all ma
1onal and State temperance organization,
q and Divisions OF Sons OF Temperance,
Grand Lodges OF Good Templars OF Honor and
Temperance.
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SCoTLAHD.-The Presbyterian Uniou ques-
ton has been discussed earnestly ia the Elm
burg Free Presbytery, resulting Askoie 10
continue the negotiations for UGlos of 50 70 "a.
The oppossrs threaten disruption ~ threvsat
of the union of the Free Church with Ne linked
Plesbyteriau
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DESIRABLE BUILDING LOT ON RHODE
sTREETS. AT AUCTION.
On MONDAY AFTERNOON, April 18th, at 81
O'Clock. on the premises. will sell Lot lettered
I, in sub. of orig nal Lots, in Square No 2lI hay-
ing front Of 70 feet on south eide Of RHODE Island
avenue, between IAN and 18th streets. with depth
Of lag feet, and consarg 3aoS square feet and ai-
joining Brick House.
Terms: One half cash; balance in six and tw Ell We
months, with interest, secured by de a of trust.
Convey arcipg and stamps at cost of purchaser. $50
at time Of sale COOPER & LATIMER.
ap7-dxds AuctioDNers
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VALUABLE UNIMPROvED PROPERTY OP.
POSITE FRANkLlH SQUARE, AT AUCTION
On tn UhSDAf AFTEh NOON. April 9th. Is :.
at ~ O'Clock. IN front of the pre- nsises will sell
lot No 20, and eastern part Lot 10, in Square $50.
the same fronting y feet inch street between
18th and l4th streets with pth of la feet run
ming back s. foot alley
This property is located in one q the most
healthy and d. srable portions Of the city and O r
feIs q fine chance for investment.
Tens: One third cash; balance in six and twelv We
M hths. with interest, secured 10y deed of trust
All convey enclng and stamps at purchaser : cost
500 down at time Vt purchase.
ap3dSds COOPER SLATIMER Aucts.
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RY COOPER LATIMER, Auctioneers
- CLate Clerks with J. &. McGuire co..
Southwest corner Penna'a avenue and 18th street
Star Office Building.

VALUABLE UNIMPkONEU PROPERTY IN
.PRINTIkG OFFICE SQUARE AT AUCTION.
On FRIDAY AFTERNOON, April 10th, 1853, at
o'cC OK, on the premises. shall sell Lot Il, in
james G. McGure's Subdivision of square No
ga, and containing 2.s5i square feet. fronting "
feet on North Capitol street, with depth of 100
feet to a IA loot alley, between g and II streets,
and near st Aloysius Church. Pavement in front
# the premises.
TENS: One half cash; balance in six and twelve
moDths, with interest, secured by a deed of trust
Cow. yaBcng and revenue STAN rs AT purchaser :
cost. SIt0 down at time of sale
4d6ds COOPER & LATIMER, Auets.
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NAVY DEPARTMENT.

- WASHINGTON, 9th March. 1873.
- sied P. rosa~ vii 10 received uatiI the la "a
oitpriI ~ 4 clock nosn, for the purchase of the
fSsio~ing vsSssls
At TIE BOSTON (MASS.J YARD.
The 90 sHAh NEE and hASSiE.f
At League ISLAND. pa
The CAAOSICUS.r 'CUHOES." KOKA q"
kkU-E1T w A&SAW. = .-YAZOO.n IT,
SAi>.- SAURTC.' NODOC, NAPA,"
"SLtASDO" and 'sUSCOOkr
At MOUND CITY, ILL.
Ire EILs n &c kIAIATH - SHILOH. ~
aPCt A YUMA NEOSH0," MARI
ETA aud BE- ASDUSKY.'
TIE proposals. VIII state the prices that will be
give I0T the vessels in their present condition,
ttCm. ~ "
De vessels can be sasu, aud ell necessary infor-
msii9h coicefning them will be given bx The COM
EaudaEtr - the stations.
Jhe ri2ht - Reserved 10 reject any or all Of the
fDPosea u JteT acceptance 10 not Tor the interest
q lie Government.
EEtEgy Der cent. Of tie purchase money will be
requires y Thin three la after notification Of
size acce ptsics % propo-al To be forfeited in case
4 Dof rletiou OF the purchase and the balance
uTou ths SEsl delivery # the vessel.
The pI' pUssis should be endorsed Proposals.
fer FlsrC. ace Of Iron c lads
GIDEON WELLES
nlE I0-sC4S Secretary Of the Navy.
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nUARTERMASTER GENERALS OFFICE
w NAsHINGrnN Anri 4
f, and Infantry Jackets Must
...;--:...:-....-.-.-....--Sl 20 each

nd for all OF her articles 10 per cent more than
the highest prices realized at auction sales.
List of Proposals OF miscellaneous character
receiv ed at the Office of the Quar- termaster Gem
srsl for the week ending April s, 1888:
c. ID. Robbins a Co. Phil .delphia Pa offer to
purchase 1000 lbs. assorted Iron at So 50 per 100
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A RMY SUPPLIES.

O-fos Chisf /H1ytsrnlaSssy.
Fort LearsHurOrfh. R1H., N1Tch 3 1853. (
Sealed Proposals Will be received at this Office
Cniil u o'clock Of the 9th OF April, 1858, for the
delivery Of
tfH Bushels Corn 49, lbs 70 the br shell and
$50 Bushels Oats. ~ lis 20 the bushel.J To the
i9-t Qusrtermaster st Foft Hays, Kansas
bits will be received for any portion the
y hOl@
ard he completed within thirty fSDj DAYS there
siter. rost - Be kept fully supplied from tine Of
ETst delivery until the contract Is He'd
Persons msking hide will be governed by the
uzufi g nNtiCTs regarding proposals and contr
IN frTn stl1 81 the Corlitivns bs obtained by
aITLrsiiVn IL pers-u orby letter ~ this oeice
~ order OF the Cymu audiuR OHicer Department
% VI l-~ruri. L. g EASTON
Hp2tt DEPUTY Q. NJ. Gen 81, C O NJ.
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nY GREEN * WILLIAMS,
u Auctioneers and Real Estate Brokers,
No. go, so Jthe act corner 9TH aud ID streets

u Auctioneers and Real Estate Brokers,
No. $50, Southeast corner 9TH aud ID streets.
TRUSTEES SALES or VALUABLE REAL
ESTATE. IRON FOUNDRY, MACHINE SHOP
MACHINERY, TOOLS, &C.
Ey virtue of deed in trus, from Geo II. Moore
and wife. hearing date the l2th day of Is IS
and recorded IN Liber NJ H.. No ~, foil D 3D., ct
SEQ the subscriber will sell at public sale, on
TUESDAY the 7th day April. Is y. at az O'Clock
r. on tie premises. ali the undi vid d inter st
claim, and deps uc OF the said Gee h. Moore and
&c undivided half of the hereinafter desert bed
part of Square south If Square Ne. 439; thai 10
say. the easiernmost fifty feet front 7th street
wet. between 4 and K streets south. by ninety
nine feet deep, witt the mproNem.nts, which con-
sist OF commodious and well built Brih Iron
Foundry or Machine shop: also, all the interest of
Models and Mixtures In and attached to said Iron
foundry or Machine shop, among which il heavy
and valuable Iron Planning and Boring Lathe g
feet long
Terms of sale: For the real estate-One- half cash
and balance in six and tw' i've months, for notes
beariBe interest from day of sale. secured by deed
In trukt upon the property: and for the machinery
Piled with in three days after the sale the property
will he rcsold. upUR one week notice. At tho risk
aid expense If ts dDfsulting purchaser. 500 will
be required to be paid on the spot, Immediately
alter sale, by The purchaser OF the real estate, and
S59 b. the pur shasers OF the machinery, tools sc
convsysncins ard revenue stamps at the cost Of
CHAs g. WALLACE. Trustee.
NH 13-eokds GREEN WILLIAMS, Aucts.
nPTHE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED ON
account Of the rain untl MONDAY, the 18th inst
same hour and place BY erdel OF the Trustee.
apsd GREEN WILLIAMS, Aucts.
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DT GREEN VII LIAMS
y Auctioneers and Real Estate Brokers'
No. $50, Southeast corner 7th and streats

No. $50, Southeast corner 9TH and streets
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE FRONTING ON
IOIlS1ANA AVENUE AND NORTH q ST
BEIMEEN NINTH AND TENTH STREETS
WEST, AT AUCTION.
On TUESDAY, the l4Jh instant. at So o'clock n
M, On the premises. We, shall sell art of Lot No
SIN Square 3Sl, fronting on the avenue feet
inchss, turning through to stI eet. with a front
OF ri feet inches, vi the improvements CONSIST
ing of two-story and attic Brick aud a Two story
Frame House, making il valuable property
Tens: One half ash; the balance in s, IL and IL
months Tor notes bearing terest and secu red bv
a Deed OF trust on he premises. Stamps, &C, 1T
TIE cost OF the purchaser. SIoo down on the day
OF sale.
eps-d GREEN a WILLIAMS Auc.s
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IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
~ UNITED STA TIES PATENT OFFICE

u, Tho ,o,,,,0 W,AsHH In, March r. 1872
Of Roc e y pfsyns Tor the e1sn
G1 Of patent granted to him the 18th day q
bIsss am zee oIs in #
pnse on h the s saS p
Patent Once on MONDAY, the 18th day Of june me
d spear and SHOW cause sf sny .sss s hs"s,
Why said petition ought net to be granted.
die In Isr tic
aags tic
be used at the said hearing must be taken and trans
Which win be furnished on spplieation. the 0n0''
Deposition. and other papers relied upon Is ties.
s s day. .ftsT fass the testimony s any s'a'n
RspGbiiean and the intelIissncsr, Washing ton, B.
r FIRST s
:sid DSbIestion: to be at least sixty dsysP5svou'
5ss sss OF aetSs NJ II Patents
TNfFEH 81 1Hs rG4fNT sSErE
the petition Of wHKERS sA HlTsn az. nj PAR
LEY G GREEN, of " ales, Massachusetts praying
@ s an %
tssringtCloth 70, seven years from the expiration
Of said patent, which tales place the 9th day Of
i s: on hs ;sS pS, ss E heard s.y
june next, at IL O'Clock m and all persons are
have, why said petition ought not to be granted.
T PSpp9s1g the s Are to
set iorthin writing, at least tsey days before the
day OF he srng all testimony MED BY either party;
office, which II be furnished on app ication
ess DAYS =:
day the II any,
ORDERED also that this 1ptee be Snb;hsd in
b. c., and in the Republican, springfield, Msssa:
shusetts once week for three successive weeks;
days previous to the day of hearing.
| NH sl.wsw Acting Connissioner Of Patents.
- UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE,.
On the petition of Join sTsn Of II Boston
Massachusetts, praying for the extension Of pat
to him an say @
years fs the ,h expiration a p said pat
s'. on 2sssS 81
,e% p and f an s. Ses
why said petition ought not to be granted.
hs the fsssnt Once their oSiecton. s air iS
Of p.
be med # the ss% hearing must S be tsksn and
| nee, hich viii be furnished on application
Lepositions and other papers relied upon a. tes-
withis ten days after diins the testimony; ''
and the Sf M washing
ton, u. O., and in the Journal, Bcston, Mass, f.,
said publications TO be at least sixty days pre-.
vious to the day Of hearing.
apl-wsw Acting Commissioner Of Patents.
DrFAfETNHfEEEE51 81 Hh5 1shAH1ss
the petition Of Sssfs T. New
% Kim To. iS' 81 Sss IL j"n
and numbered Iespeetiveiy as and as, for IN im.
for e. ssa
patent, which takes place on the 18th dsy Of June,
ordered that the s:i4 petition b. heard =.
(: i.Sss:s !.
file in the Patent Once ihsir objections so.cislis
ss 81 S..:aa &. sa:s s$ sSss
party. to be used at the said hearing, mnst We
Witch VI. s: On n.
snS o:E ss ssss ., ::
,ss day: e . ssH ss: B.
re SspsSiiesS and .Ss iessIIis snssr Esshinstos.
II the A: New
Iublicstieps 70 Do st least siIt d.ys H.cytors to
the q, s. 4ssins Commissions; Il S.ssn
1T7BIs is TO GIVE NOTICE, That the .ub.eri.
wssSinstcn county. in the Districs q ColsnSis,
VINE q ais 81
ceased. All persons having claims assin:t the
Der, on or before ths e4th day q Hsrch ne.ti
Is ;slS ssta,: Given under our hands
80. sxs6It 8, Ills y
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ING ON ID STkEET SOUTH BETW EHN or,
AND 10Th STREETS WEST, AND OPPOSITE
RYJ. b. WHEELER & Co Auctloneers
- No. 81 La ave, bet. 9th and 7th streets,
opposite Seaton House.


cHAHGEsY SALE DEsIRABLE PIECE OF
TWEEN SIXTH AND Seventh sTREE rs.
March. 1853 in a cause in said Court wherein IN
rieep, t al, are defendsnts, No i,2is, equity.
shall offsr for sale at public auction. on the prem
i!9 in the City OF Washington, D. g., beginning
ming thenes east With street south G1 IS" s fsst
thence north , to seet alley Y? feet inches;
with the west line of said Lot l22 feet inches, to
Terms Of sale as prescribed by the decree One
half Of the purchase money in cash the balance at
sih months from the day ~ sale the deferred pay
with one or more suTeties to the satisfaction OF the
II the se terms Ms Of sale are not with
serves The right to resell at the risk sud Of the
secure the deferred payment VA deposit Of s 50
'9 ap sss, xnEstfs 81 Ss:.
VALUABLE VESSEL PROP ERIY Fob SALE
BY virtue of an order of the Orphans Court of
ecutor Of Jane, L Fexwell and administrator 81
will H. at public sale, at ,Pattersons Wharf next
20 Coopers and slissrs galway in the city Of Bal
tween the hours of Il clock and clock p m,
the following vessel pro perty to wit:
schooner J. NJ. q A. J: FOXwELL, tonnage
80 50 10, new measure. dI avs 6 feet deep oad.
ed, q feet light, carries IS cords of pine " rood
or4 500 bushels of grain, years old and ia
celent salin 2 trim.
Schooner FRANCIS BARRON, tonnage q, new
measurement, draws 8 feet deep loaded. and 8
feet light. carrie 50 cords of pine wood, or 800
bushels of grain.
BY virtue Of an order Of the Orphans Court of the
county a-oye named. / will sell, as executor of
James l.. FoXwell and administrator of Andrew
FOxwe!l. late OF st MARY county, dece ases, at
public SALE near Biagdens Wharf, 10 the city OF
Warrington, on SATURDAY, the 18th of April
1873 between the hours Of II m. and 2 o clock IN :,
the following vessel property, to wit:
Schooner b. FOX, tonnage li2, draws So feet
1oadtd ia f. ct light. carries 80 cords of pine
COAL
Terms Of sale as prescribed by the Court, are
One half cash; the balance Elk months credit
the pure chaser giving bond with .rcurity to be ap
PROVED ly me. J. FRANK BOHaNAN,
mh20-lsvtd Executor and Admi nistr ator.
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sps-a COOPER kLArfaER. Auc..
RI H. a. CLARK CO, Auet,oneer.,

We will cell At ~, Store. commencing TuIs
EVRSfSa, and sUs ssf Son'i1 TSuk sssKf
~ and c sAIusDAy NOM INGs, the ess,re stock
Consisting of Fancy Boxes Perfumsry ka,es
Brushes, Jeweiry, Plated Ware; all 70 be cold
without reserve Ia lots TO suit dealers ant others
apsf ii. n CLARK &UO Ancts
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AUCTION SALES.
THIS AFTERNOON

/ THIS AFTERNOON.
RfJB.wHEkLEs q 90 Aueaen..r.
opposite seston House.
SIX yrnI pEsIRasLE EUILnINs LOTS OK
ct s% ryhksET ASEfhSE, SOUTH OF THE
On wFBNysDA April 9, 1919. at O'Clock o
m, we shsfi osrr tr sale on the premises, Lots
stenues.
IL. :, a,s $ contain .io., ,Io sau.r,
me city snd srourd il The Vicinity is n de%sna
Te,ms e.sh' All ocaveyapcios and stamps q
ro.,,.. JOHN o wHEELkE CO.,
~ y eo2t -. Auct.oneers.
~ Late cie-ss viii Jas Q. McGuire d.
sotnsrst corusT OF Pesna gyenue and 18th Street.
star Once Buff1ina
SPECIAL AMP IMPORTANT sALR or A
X XhLU Gobfsc r.Rs,e on ; rHS sM09sr
OIL PAINTINGS
Ssss.eo s VII greet rTe and jud gwent by an emf
fnsSsd in oil BY eessrats s9afr.S1 ~ ana
Iefuse, sbd thss reptsged equal 10 The best oil
some q the chcice.t specimens ty Hnb.Sr Canes e
mao, Zimmerman Hils~srandf, Hide Cropdt
ThH B. sns %... Others,
etI.ssM,snS sIsn9 work
Of besn ,,tsiB Ss Ht q ss nsi
brated artist '" VI '"'s oe'e-
Psi! Of elsui.i,s s,pse.,. sHosTING FRS
' I'm TIE FdbNp,". In. ...apl. Of thinner.
merit which win be sold at o9v Auction Rooms ms
street ;sI. o. WIEbSEsDHY EvIHiNs. April :,
alSTs s,,, is nov ready.
spsx Cpoprp kI.rY~rp 49,.
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PROPOSALS
-Offl'E DsfoT goMMMIssARY ors UBsIs'
WILMINGTON. PC, A pfil 9, So. E
WANTED ief

wANTeDN iEf
10 barrels fsrsily Flour. best quality.
81 Eoa
l5tco lbs OF good Hard Soap, similar to sample
he Family rinur Viil be required ~ithip ak
SDs; I If the remainder Of the Flour within t.
ths- and wtrHoUT FAIL before the 9th inst
the Soap wanted before the 18th inst And ali he .
fore the sab Of Nav
PrOpOsais received until 70 m ON TURsDAy
the ISth inst. Conditions - heretofore
Sc o-H U. B ELL. o g.. u 4 A.
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EOR SALE-A very superior FAMILY HORSE,
gentle. The owner will offer him reason IN
able, rs be has DO use for him. He can be SXH
Blind Depot, corner 7th and Canal NH u eotf
- y.BOYD, M. HILLMAN. ALEX, BOYD.
BOYD, HILLMAN B CO.,
PRODUCE, FLOUR, CRAM, AND GENERAL
COMMISSIONS MERCHANTS.
Arep,sJor safe Of hs CELEBRATED Pisss5us Coal Oil
AND DgALBRs II
FERTILIZERS, BON e DUST, POUDRErfE &c
No. 20 AND - LoutsrAsA AVENUE,
between 9Th and 10Th SITS, Washington, ID. q.
References Bank OF Washington; Lewis John
son 4 Co, Benkei .; W. $ Hantinston, Cashier
First National Bank Fitshugh Coyle, President %
City IN WI. Wall o., Anefs.; j g. Lewis
Irsurapcs agent; Hon. A. ,. pistriek: r G. Fox,
Esssis Gssan; Robert Leseh, Esa Attorney q
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pROPOsALs FOR TRANSPORTATION.
BHTsGE Of Ordnance,
Nrs.o Dr,.v.,,rrs

BHTsGE Of Ordnance, ]
Macy Department.. )
Wss4fxGTON CRY, March a, ISIS
Sealed PROPOSALS will De received at this Office
until noon April twenty g.0I, Is q for the trans
ScItstion, b. railroad OF water. Of three hundred
AID f0urts. . va Navy Bronze HowitZers, weigh
Ihg IN the gate sbou. one ndrel and 81
y i've lsi tons more or Less from Jefferson Bar
"a h Receive. about twelve miles below St Louis
No on the Mississippi river, and % be delivered
az We NTS } Ork Navy Yard
fTcrC-s!s 10 be endorsed For Trans pOrtstion
New YORK
bidasrs will state The price per ton st which they
VII seItt u L!ing the freight he entire distance.
.d the time witbip which IL will be done
TIE fuFcaa reserves the right 20 reject any or
~ DIG nov eesuaet advantageous 10 the Govern
lErnt. ana the party or parties 10 whom the con
tract MAJ he arded must furnish good and snfi-
dent security G. the value Of One-half the Amo unit
Of bis or their bid for the faithful performances Of
uAe contract. ii. A. WISE,
I'M = otc Chief OF Bureau.
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PROPOSALS FOB FORAGE.

DEPOT QUARTERHAsrRR's OFFICER
ST. LoUIs. Mo April 1, 1873.
Sealed Proposals will be receive at this off C.
anu o'clock p. m, FRIDAY, the 18th DAY of
pTil 1875. for the delivery at such terms and at
such points, in st. Louis, Missouri; Omaha Ne
hTaska Cot neil Bluffs. Iowa Chicago. Illinois; or
LtaNenworth, Kansas, as the Government may re-
quire. Of
- AZ Bushels Corn,
8 ,722 Bushels cats. -.. .t ,
Corn 10 be doubled sacked and in good new re-
sewed guI MES of about two y bushels each
Oats to lie double sacked in new Iuriaps of about
four A bushels each and subject t. weight and In
sp.ctiOn at place OF delivery.
Bids TO be nade in du plicae subject to the usual
conditions. " hich will be made know n on applica
tim 20 this Office. 20 the Offices of the Quarter.
master Department, at the points above des grated
VI here blank forms may be obtained.
guarantee. signed by two 90 responsible Der.
suns. must accompany each bid 1-a..uar
The r1sht IL reserved to reject any all bids.
Bidders are invited to be present at the opening
Of the lids
b order OF Chief Qusrtermsster Of the Military
Division Of the Missouri.
C. " THOMAS
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UNITED STATES ENGINEER OpyrcE,


- NEWPORT h. April l. iS3
rropossis VIII be receive At this ONCE unit, The
Instant Tor the constipation Of one Scrspsr for
art prhinR the channel Of the Thames River Con
a ctlc ut; also for furnishing a suitable light
0saus nj steaner for working the same Pro poSeis
viii state the Sost Of the scraper COM plete, deiiv
ered AZ OIwich, Connecticut, and cost per day for
Use the Steamer. Including services OF crew for
WORKING scrapef, for each working day for enc
month and In case the steamer il Ion ger employed
the pl1ce for each succeeding day; the Steamer TO
De provided with q bows prit to which tho Scraper
Is attached and necessary rigging and maehinsry
Tor handling the same.
For farther information apply To this ONCE or at
the once OF Brevet Major Genera al Newton, United
city. ~
BIDS must be made on printed forms, which will
be furnished on application TO this Office The
Government re serves the ight reject any or ali
tics Proposals for constructing the Scraper and
fur finishing Steamer " III be received se parstejy
Address ID. HOUSTON. MAJOR OF Engineers
brevet colonel, U b. A. ap 8-6-
QUARrERMASsT.E.IR; , GENKEAt's 3FFi0K;
List OF Proposals receive at the Quartz ron astsr
Ger erals Office for Clothing. Camp aud Garrison
Eyuipage during the week ending A pril 4, 1889:
Herman Boxer Co e, of New York offer 10 mr.
chase for the Of of the Dannbian Princi.
palities the following articles of Clothing aud
rquipage: -
Cavalry, Artillery, and Infantry Jackets Must
At a,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-04-08
THROUGH LINE BETWEEN WASHINGTON
PHILADELPHIA AND NEW YORK.
~ 8 81

r WAeHlNeroN, J Ian. s, 1857
now run follows viz. "
FOR NEW YORK, withou change OF cars
Leave daily Except Sunday at 7iS q. m, l2:so
and 90 .. m 10y A>~~
FOR PHILADEL PHIA.
Leave sally except Sunday at 7:D and 1918 D
m, and $50 and ZOO m.
Leave for New York and Philadelphia at 100 ,.
train daily
Through Tickets to Philadelphia, New York on
Boston, can be had at the Station Office at ali
houls In the day as well as at the new office in the
avenue, between 9th and TIN streets
See Baltimore and Ohio Railroad advertisement.
and schedule between Washington, Baltimore, An
napolis, and the W est % =.
J L: WILSON, Master of Transportation
ID. COLE. Geperal Ticket A gent
ocoU-tf GEO. g. KO0NTZ, Agent, Washington.