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pPoPOsALs FOR PAPER AND TwiNEs.


W4sulSGrcx. p, g, NovENRER7 !, itCs
Sealed BE- lax be q At this
sses for farash1E $ppips nPfs sSsr "a and
Twile for the use OF the post Oihees Of the United
States; iSr one year from the first day Of Febru'
H. fSd articles ks asIiSsTSa free q SxpSns?
T6e esIimaIsd quantity o. sash article aud the
asn Spps Ss' Ss4o.
+ g 4 quad Il g 81 e. Is
-. and each Team to contain ~ perfect quires.
iHcEs. Ia Size. 10 weigh IS pd S to The Tue
ream,
bard twist Spd in balls. Sad 10 Ssisi
n, o about one pound each.
eighth Of an inch In diameter, aud In balls.
p,oDn, Neigh fr % one to .T ,S pounds
The contract OF contract, viii be awarded 70 the
Si fof D f
which bid Will 70 Y. practice results be mOst ad'
More or less than the estimated quantities may
be ordered, US the necessities OF the Department
nay require, at the discretion Of the Postmaster
Samples q such articles Rs now uSed at the post
B"nf HseSSS sS S6s At Tue
Bidders VIII fepd samples VI sneh art'glesas lhry
Eseh bidder must furnish with hi;s Propospl guar.
ahtSss o. bis ability ~ comply with his bid, and
eItisSGtSs ir9EG postmaster that such gusraUtors
Two sufbc!cnt s0Teties will be required to a con
4 Milulo to furnish an article contracted foI
promptly " furnishing al article Inferior 10 that
spnlT9eiSd for. will be considered bufleeHt cause
for forfeiture Of the contract.
Bids not made In conformity with this notice will
not be considered.
Proposal. must be marked on tho envelope " It'll
name q the article bid for, and he letter ad-
Washington, D, G, ALEX. W RANDALL,
nOlO'WBt Postmaster General.
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pRoVIDENCB HOSPITAL
usDHR TIE cHAkuEO.
THE SISTERS OF CHARITY,
corner OF Second street east anu street south,
IN AHEALTHY Asp DIE RETIRED PART OF WASH.
lNGTON CITY.
The new building 10 now ready tor the receptiop
otpatents OF every class, both medical and surgical
Patients will be received into the wards nj "a
per week, payable In advance. This includes Med.
ioine and Medical or Surgical attendance,
Private Rooms can be had at advanced rates
MEDICAL STAFF ATTENDING.
D. r. HAdNER, H. D., No. 200 II street. Ia.
tween Eighteenth and Nintoenth.
JOHN @, RILEY, N, D., New York avenue, be.
WI aSnIasPfR M hrl g. 70 i .:s.:
J, ,. THOMPSON. Sa \. g.. corner Ninth sire.
and Massachusetts avenue,
e n FORD, n 2; g East Capitol street
Dyls0RY AND CoNSULTINa.'
GRAFTON TYLER, NJ. D., corner OF Washing.
SSSHNsoSo '&SLsibbSwP Seventh .,,., n.
E,H9WARD, NJ D, s2s p street
THOMAS MILLER, 2i6 street
JOHNSON ELIOT, 40s 4 street
2, II, LlBERMAkN'469 Thirteenth street
Application can be made at the Hospital. or Ia
either OF the above named physicians. Physicians
sending Patients TO the Hospital who NAV oeenny
same, - -As Wv
ss-Ro persona with contagious dIseasaa aamitt.a
,, SISTER LORETTA 0'REiILY,
oetH Superior
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Proposals.,


d T.
OFFICE A. A. Q. NJ, FoRr MAcox, n. C..l
October Do, 1855, !
Sealed proposals will be received at this once
on FRIDAY, November %. 1855. at u m. for the
100 cords OF Mercha ntable Hard Wood.
The lowest bid, u reasonable, will be accepted.
Tho successful bidder will be required to give
bond, with good and sunoient security, for the
faithful performance Of hts contract, and each Sc
cuIity shall state his place Of Iesidence.
No member Of Congress shall be admitted to any
share In the contract OF any benefit to arise there
proyal Of the general commanding the district.
and Of the ouartermastsr General ofthe army.
commence before December 10, 1855, and be made
At the rate Of not less than fty cords monthly Till
completed,
Psyments will be made In such funds as may be
received for that purpose.
The successful bidder will be required to pay for
this advertisement, SAMUEL PEOPLES,
First Lieutenant 5th artillery, Breyet Captain, U.
g. A, A. A. q. NJ nol3-td
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PROPOSALS FOR ARMY TRANSPORTATION
HEAparARrERs FHru MILITARY DISTRICT, |
OFFICE OF CHiEr ouInrERSAsrEn,

HEADarARTERs FfFrH MILITARY DIsTRIcr,O
bIATE OF TEXAS, |
OFFICE OF CHiEr ouAErERMAsrER,
ArsriN, Texas, October "a, 1888,
Sealed proposals. FIN duplicate. will be received
supplies from the LIST day Of January isaD to Sist
day Of December, lsp on the following route. viz
From San Antonio to all military posts and
camps that are or may be established on the west
ern and northwestern frontier Of Texas, south Of
81 degrees north latitude.
Bidders will state the rate per one hu udred (OOl
pounds per one hundred llooJ miles at which they
will transport said supplies.
a. thsir places q rs.dsnee. and each PROPOSAL S
should be accompanied BY bond In the sum Of ten
thousand ttl0,OOO) dollars, signed by two or more
responsible persons, guaranteeing that in case the
contract awarded for the route mentioned In the
proposal % the rites proposing the contract will
be accepted and entered Into and good and su
security furnished BY said parties In accordance
with the terms q this Advertisement,
The AMOUNT Of bonds required from the contractor
Satisfactory evidence Of the solveney OF each
bidder and person offered as security will be re-
Terms Of contract may be- seen at the Office Of the
DEPOT Quartermaster at San Antonio and at Mar
shall, Texas, aud at this Office.
The right u reserved to reject any or all bids
Proposals must be endorsed Proposals for Army
transportation i,Sns9p aud addressed to the under
~ command Of Brevct Major General J. J. Rey-
Breyet Brigadler General, and Chief Quartermas.
ter, Fifh Military District noe.td
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pRoPosALs FOR ARMY TRANSPORTATION.


hhApuV ARIkks fIfrH MILITARY DISTRICT
Office Of Chief ouartermaster,
Sealed proposals IN duplicate will be received nj
this Office, until MONDAY, December IL, 1888, nj
twelve clock IN, for the transportation OF Mill
tary supplies, from the frat day Of January, 1885,
70 me thirty first day VI December, 1850, on the
ROUTE NO.
mediate points ' S'''
Bidders will state the rate per one hundred (lopJ
pounds per one hundred 400 miles at which The y
VIII jansport said supplies,
b,hd;erS should give their names in full as well
should be accompanied by bond 10 tie sum u ten
thousand 1000 dollars, signed by two or more
Responsible persons, guaranteeing that IN case tho
contract IL awarded for the route me noned In the
proposals 70 the parties proposing the contra will
pc accepted and entered into, and good and suf-
helent security furnished by said parties In
ahce with the terms Of this Ad We Ttisement.
The amount OF bonds required from the co ut
VIII be nity thousand ts5O, O0O) dollars.
satisfactory evidence Of the solyency OF each
Dlddef anu person offered as security will be re-
Forms Of contract may be seen at the OFF, CO Of the
Depot 9uartermaster at San Antonio and AT Mar.
snail, Texas, and at this office,
may be offered. ~
Proposals must be ipdorsed Proposals for army
signed.
nOlds a PorTRR NV
,,REreyet Brlgsdier General and G. q. H. FIFTH
Military District. noy6.td
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COLUMBIA DIsPBHfSARY, FoE WOMEN AND
Corner Of Fourteenth and N streeta

This DispensaTy 10 In connection with CoIum-
pla Hospital and is opened for the treatment Of
Medical and Surgical treatment free
Patients who arc abort to be confined and desire
70 be attended At their own homes, but who are
unable ~ pay for the services ola
practitioner, will be furnished with medical alton.
the Hospital with the matron.
HOURS o. ATTBEDASoB Ar the DIsPGssARr.
mpndAys, from to I.,,,...,...Prof y, Howard
Wvednesdsys, from 2toi"..PrOf. J. II. Thompson.
rrraiGysi IRON 70 ii........;....;..Dr. Ashford
free Patlepts upon orders OF tho Honorable Bee.
Iethry OF the Inferior, Such orders for Admission
Gan be obtained Of the Surgeon In Chief DR. u
TThoMPsoN, a. his office, ISL l street, between
twennetn anu LMenty.nrsl ianb-diy
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PROPOSALS FOR LODGE.

OFFICE CHIER ouARrRRNAsrgn.l
DEPARrMEST OF LOUISIANA, y
NEW ORLEANS, La =, Oct. 81, 1865. }
Sealed proposals are invited and will be receiy ed
at this office until 2 p. m. SATURDAY, the lith day
Of Noyember, 1855. Tor furnishing the material and
WOODEN PoRTERs' LODGE
at the National Cemetery at Alexandria, La.
Plans and speclneatons can be seen at this Office,
aud at the Office OF Lieutenant II. Purcell, Actin
Assistant Quartermaster, at Alexandria, La.
Compilation OF building will be required within
thirty tSl days from date Of award OF contract
Bids Will be opened at time above stated and bid
ders are invited to be present
or all bids.
Proposals should be indorsed Proposals for
Lodge and addressed to the underalgned,
By order OF the QuarteImasteI General. y. s.A.
CHAs, II, ToMPKLNS,
BIeyet Brig. Gen; and Chile! eaatleFinaster, De-
partment OF Louisiana. no2 Id
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pRoPosALs FOR PICKET PENCE.
OFFICE CHEZ QuARTERNAsTRR, D
DEPARTMENT or LOUISIANA.

HEw oRLEAss, Ia. Nov, 2, 1855. !
Sealed proposals are Invited aud will be received
az this ONCE until Up. m, MONDAY, the 18th day
q November, ls6S, for the construction OF Pieke
Fence around the National Cemetery at Baton
Rouge, La, consisting Of about coo lineal feet.
specineatons can be seen al this Office and at the
ohce OF Lieutenant Thomas Latchford, Acting As
sistAnt QuArterInaster, Baton Rouge, La.
Bids will state price per foot and the kind Of
lumber proposed TO be used.
BIDS will be opened at time abive named. and
bidders are invited to be present.
or all bids.
Proposals. must be indorsed proposals for Picket
Fence, and addressed to the undersig ned,
By order OF the ouaItermaster General,
CHARLES II, TOMPKINS,
Breyot Brigader General and Chief QuarteTInas-
ter, Department OF Louisiana nee.td
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Medical.
RALTIMoRg LOCK HOSPITAL.
xsTABLIsHED As AREFUoE FROM auAcKHRr,
THE ONLY PLACE WHERE A CURE GAN BIZ OBJ
TANNED.

Dr.; JoHEsIoN bag discovered The mos. eeytsin.
*sstnss. q ~ Bach ST Limbs, stfisturs... AVE-!
ssarsss, iSPotensy. General ss peSty, Nsryoasaes,
pyspcpsi,, Lsngaof Low sgir!s., S9nfus!on oi
Iss;I b%%ss. y $sSi q Si$ai1s:. S:..:s:s e
.SsREI ira ,SiitsIy pIasiisss more fsisi y thsii
.h''D.''0h'' rena' rSS6 TaTI Sss s' mP''b'
sI' SsiO%: Ss SsP S.s
S.H: y most sIsiisd tsisnts and sriisSi
%S ss ,Sunseis %
watsd to eessaey the living Tyre, may call with full
m,rried Persons. or Young Men eon,emplstina
asae dsSg. asiofms Pss.is sps.a1 s..: or
he who places himself under he care Of Dr.. J.
and confidently rely upon rs S1 sai i pss.
ORGANIC. wEAKNRss.
I%%sdis.sS SpfsS and rnll yGoI ks.tg5s
ina Isns e. s ss.a sss
are .OG apt 70 SG%n
viii pr.sn% Aas ne ne hs sS
Bs:as' Ssin9 s sPs,. sfi Il;
Of healthy ,hs MOI, 'srSu: sn
arise. The system becomes defanged, the Physieai
tss fC%s b bS;s 81 fso' Pa
gtetion Of the Heart, Indigestfon, Conititutional
SSTitf,,i SOUTH rREpERIcK STREET,
doors from The sO'asr Fai not 70 observe s name w
:.%, ,s 5: s:.S Sssi ,.4 ,ps
writing should state age, and send portion Of "A.
v'r'''m'n' d''' bRi yo shhSSsiES5ss,
Member q the Royal CSllsse Of Surgeons, London,
~. been spent Il. q ssdo q, T Ehi:.
the most Tat we're sSer oi
many troubled with ringing in tho head ssd car.
;sad.. Si Isaa.st S Sis.s {!
MIA ssTs suisJ XII Of the
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE,
pr. 7. st'tooscs ~ those who have injured them
E wSsh Fais SSay snd nina ma r snttis t hsS
for ethel business, study, !ociety or marriage
rrasd ~ saqy h.S. Sf yoaR ss %. Sss.:
o .hg p sSS and Limbs Palms in the Head, BIN.
y he Iss.ts Pssstion lsaes snsfss
MEsIiLtT. THE fearful eassis on the mind are
n Iush to be dreaSsd.L9ss q Memory, Confusion
sosssS Love s 81 sslas::,
TiT@idity; A. are some q NE evils produced,
sss az nsSs si SaSr sdss
S. tPs
cough and symptoms of Fl ss9SrssqrMSption.
who have injured thsmsslses By a certain pr,s,os
indulged In when aione-a habit frequently fesrned
which are nightly S even Ghsn sscep ss ssa Il 81
Sas mind Gsnd s" a.s
country he Pride Of parents. mould SoeS 81 al
S s0 y spS r..
and indusug in esiisin sssrst habit. sueS per.
sons MUST. before 'iTf sSRRi.oYE.
sSas ..s. *. sblsDyPS
@ stII NJ S.s:s' .s. aaS1Iiss
sssilcn bal the kappiucss u. nOihs1 eS6 ssSns.
nv. Disc Ass oY IMPRuDREoE.
PiiSf'a And: n ss SSSsa sSs
dfaad fP sisso9s a =. deter.
spS S% sSBiItns 70 'hSss wsS from
ssas :uS SaSs fssS a ;
% q long The S%1os Sin Tee IN Be-
he q that deadly pa.Sn
at ss% q e: & e h' rsIG as
5:s pSriSd g II: arsad!ai .aR RsGiss s
whose bourne no traveller rstarns. w
ENDORSEMENT OF THE ! REss.
sprical Operations performed BY DIT, Johnston,
y PIE ,'RS Ss. 81 s and
.s,55, and again before ibs public. bs.idss b.
'ys Il y j5RES
as issi JShs a''t9SP y h foWns
je9-ly baltimore Mafyland
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PROPOSALS FOR WOOD,
HEApGgARTERs DIsrRIcr I. T., ]

CEiEr agARTgRyAsTsR's OsrIoE.
FORT UNISON, q, N, Oct %, 1855
-, sealed prophsals In duplicate, will be received
\ this Snies until noon on WEDNESDAY, the 18th
Jay OF NOyenber. 1885, for furnishing the Quarter
maj department with supplies, to be deliy-
FORT ARBUCKLE, c. N, ONE THOUSAND
CORDS OF WOOD.
All bids TO furnish tho above must be for sound
nerohantable hard Wood, sab ert to the inspec.
celying the same
Eaeh b d must be AccOmpau ied BY good and
hnmeent gqara9tee from two respo Alble pArtIen
setting toIih that Ia the event of its acceptance
Torrance Of the same w.
og IhS right to reject any or all bids that may be
rrSposHlS must be plainly irdorsed Proposals
Fort Gibson, q, N. ''sA'N@ -
A. Payment TO be made In Government funds on
WlNefy % The Wood, or ~ sOUu IhereAfter M
'n hai, S shall DO received Tor that purpose.
apellNery TO commence on or before December Is.
1906 aud to continue at u rate OF not Iess than al
o'pds per month unit tho contract Is filled.
ny order OF Major Jamcs 4, Roy.
n, "A, r. ROCKWELL,
District |. y. noyStd'
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PROPOSALS FOR FORAGE.
OFFICE CHIKP ouARrRRNAsTER,
DISTRICT or ARKANSAS,

OFFICE CHIEF QuARrERNAsIER,l
DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS, y
LITTLE ROCK, Oct. n, 1868. }
Sealed proposals, In duplicate. arc invited and
will be received at this office until IL clock, m.
on MONDAY, the sd OF November, 1858, for sup
ment at Washington. Ark, with Forage until the
lst day Of July, lSp,
The Hay, or Fodder and Corn (about rs tons Of
Hay or Fodder, and 2l0O bushels Of Corn) to be Of
the best quality aud TO be delivered at such times
may require for use.
The United States reserves the right to reject any
or all bids.
Proposals. to be endorsed Proposals for Forage
at Washington, Ark, and addressed to the under
BY command Of Brcyet Major General L. II.
Rousseau. r. l.. BATCHBLDER,
Arkansas, poy7.td
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ST., PAW, MIES Oct ID, ISIS
dOti pceemBer ~ $50, 10 erect n ssoo1iSnes Win
the plans and specifications Oh die Ia this oil CO GER
Bgs At Fort ToGsn, b, r. The lids viii 30 N do:
tai 70 conform to The einealiOns an plans aiore
SslI lOF each bundinE or such part Of each a. may
" Fegnlisd separately and for the material Ia
Whole " PAI aEe9Tdihg 10 the requirement. Of tho
GsSs by 'Ss hsGIr mechanical or other, to be
This Invitation Is made only to men Of business
Hnd capital, OF who can command eApits and who
arc In condition to do what IL Ia desired 10 have
done on the part VI the Government
oc23-td Deputy O. III. General D. H..
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(orrictAL |
torrIcIALI
CITY ORDIN ANCEs.
Passed By the sixty.anh Council.


F"sseops tne sixsy.hhh council
a,Aor A.. t..,- ,0,h ada. NJ
o., nv h, ioo.WSy y, y, 'V IA Tar
.,,..,. 49,
n, !, 1900 H., N, Boo,d or dLy,,,.,,, ana
Boo,S ~ Ca,,,so, CouneT Of III, CIV n
Ua,I;,, s,oa Th.t ,hs M.,o, 4. .,d ~ y 4.
b,r,bv suthori,,d and al 10 os,.s ~
.tr.s, Jrunniov from Ninth 10 Tsnth ,t,.s,. ~
SouaI. No 375' I'm. b,s, o,.i;,y ~ h,,sL. A.
bsu,ej /, Inc eon,,,ac,,on ~ s,Ia ;oo,v..,.
10 defray III, .Ipenss ,hs,sos ! .nsc,.I -, i,
bsrebv imno.sd snd 1919 ~ .,,ra,.
of Iots borssr;n, nm N. ,;ns ~ Ia ,o,lp .,s
NAT. ~ - ...s..s - sv P.o.o
Ii. Lii ..t..,.. - s"u 'o's''sa 'n ooo'o'
m va,s 40 ~ AZ. t,,a.,,,,. a;,.,,,o, =,
" Vol. 20 % aons undei sne oreot,on o.
as o. the Third ward spS ,So
n ,,,...-l
,I ,a0o"'"'ea' wiz" '"'
iePe.' "a ,eso
hPP'''ea' hus'" ~ i''o'
A.. a..
80 va. ~ -, s.si.nd .ssoss h.,.so
Ts'a,,S ". Ts,,,.. 49, 30 $500.
~, "N mn" '''se''
p.,I.,,,,,y 4, d.. Road .r a,y.. s
Hao,d NJ Co,a,oa Cnnsvar y. T,,n "em as
inT,ou, That III. Mayor b.' and h, I, b.r.b~
authorized and reous:tsa 10 ,su,s tbs oat,sr an
the south side Of MARYLAND avenue. betv.ea
Thirteentb and Tbirteon. ana. a. half ,trse,,
west. to be I,Isid. tbs ro,t 10 h, dons und,r
enth Ward, and to defray tho expense q sufi.
cient sum 10 hereby appropriated out Of the
funds Of the Seventh Ward.
Approved, October 80, 1868.
An AcT 10 autboiizs the City Register to en-.
ploy an additional clerk In his Office.
BE 1t enacted By the Board Of aldermen aud
board Of Common Conneiiofths City Of Wash.
tngton, That the City Register be, and he Is
hereby, authorised and empowered to employ
an additional clerk in bis Office at an annual
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IMPAIRMENT OF TIE INTERIOR,
~ USILED States PATESI orr

W1sHIsGnOB, October "a, 1865.
On the petition Of JAMES BAsfERLT, Of Albany,
New York, praying for the extension Of q patent
granted to him on the 18th day OF February,
1860, reishusd in two divisions On the 10th day q
500 for an Improvement In BSso Burning Stoves
ls y. ordered that ihe said Petition be heard At
person may oppose this extension, objeetiops,
dePos,sion,, and 9.hsr pspsr, should bs aled In
oc29 .Th3W ICommIssionsT Of Patents.
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FOR SUPPLYING WINTER.
STRAINED OIL;
ThsAsuEh DEPARTMENT

OFFICE OF TIE LIdHr ii orsE BOARD,
WAsHISGIoS CTR. Nov. 2, ls8s,
until o clock, p. m. On MONDAY, the 7th Of De.
cenber. 1888 foI supplying the iiahtc House Rs.
Of the best quality pure Winter Strained OIL. d..
vided into Ave lots
Proposals to furnish Kerosene or Ethereal Oils.
or any Of their mix lures will not be considered.
Any desired Information concerning terms Of
contract, time and place OF delivery, quantity Of
oil In each lot, character OF packages. manner
and nature Of Inspection and test, &c, will be
given upon application In writing to the under-
signed at this once w b. sHUBRICk,
mod. eo9W Chairman
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A PPLICArIoss FOR D UPLICATE LAM
"A WARRANTS.
To all tol.om II may concern:
DRPARrhEEr OF THE INTERIOR,

DEPARrhEsr OF THE lETERIok,
Pension OFFICE, Aug. is, 1858 !
Application having been made under the act o
June - $50, for the reissue Of the following de-
been lost or destroyed Notice Is hereby given that
at the date following the description Of each war.
rant new certificate or warrant Of like tenor will
be reissued, II no valid objection should then APP
pear:
No. 7,les, for 100 acres. issued under the act Of
March 3, 1855, In the name OF Polly DOran, foTmer
widow Of William White, and was grated Sep
tembeI I. 1851: November II, 1855
No, D 81, for leo acres, issued under the act Of
March 5, 1855, In the name u George Peterman, and
was granted May q, 1850. November ii, ISIS.
March 8. 1855, in the name Of Archibald Within,
and was granted March %. 1855. November il,
No Y, 6s, for 80 acres, issued under the act OF
March 8, 1888, 10 the name Of Susannah Dunn,
widow o. Daniel pppn. and was granted May Is.
. No. %, 9B, for ~ acres, issued under the act Of
March 5, 1884, In the name Of Cbarwiek L. Cox
and was granted February u, 1860. November is,
No 81, oss for 10 aeres issned under the act Of
March 3. $50 In the name q George 7, Hupp, and
s 81 sIS y }SI ~ i8 EonsIs6eI IS iss
aud was granted October I, 1915. December Il.
No 5sl, for 100 acres, issued under the act Of
March $, 1888; 10 the name Of James Martin, and
was granted ynly 4, 1855. December 10, IS
so F,ull, Tor 100 acres, issued under the act Of
March ;. 1850, In the name Of Abraham Hall, and
CHRIS. COX,
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Proposals..
TMPRovEMEkT OF THE DIES MONIES RAPIDS
of TIKI MISSISSIPPI RIVER.
NorICB TO CoNrp ACTORS

UNITED srArrs EsauryR,a orytcp.)
KEokuK, Iowa. October nj iasS"'{
Sealed proposals, in duplicnto viii be n,
this Office until - N. ,WkDNEsbAY. Noyember IA
and the construction OF the nj ~ hi ~ N,
canal for the impr OF tho Des Moline Rnpiis
The Canal Is TO be about Jk miles long extendipr
at the ater surfao insde Oh the 1ian.ii ~ ~
30 70 zoo feet In embankmcni and 40 feet IN
ton, and In low water to be five feet deep Ali Inc
material sxeayated from the Prism on IA Cana N
/ DO used In building the Rmbankment The later.
throushout the greater part on the distance will b.
about so fset from the Iowa shore whsrc rook
excavation occurs, the bottom Of this Canal VIII
have slope ~ inches 10 the mile, The embank.
ment TO be built OF earth clay and rock 10 IL len
feet wide on top. including the rp.Tep coyeriea,
and TO be two feet above high water mark win
IN base to vertical ON the insIde Tbe aycra o.
thickness Of the rip-rap protection to be az feei
The top. ~ '''' On 'n' 'n''''' ana 1907 on
| A Of Ia h. L.. II.
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OnG-MJy


On the petItIon ~ SwSI9S; D October q, 1865
haHaehusett, praying for the extension ~ 4
patent granted him on the I'D day Of jaauSTy Is55
Tor an Improvement In Gas Heater ''i''''
II Is ordered that said petition be hea rd Al hi.
once on tho nth day OF January next AM hsr
son may oppose this extension. Obloctlons dspnoaa
sitiOns, aud other papers should be Med In ttis
Odiee twenty days before the day q hearing
ELISHA fOOTE
orR.WM COmmiAkiOIeF of Patent.
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= WlsnIxdroE, b. G., 0etber q. 1853.
On the petition Of GEoRGE A. BRowE, Of Md
dleLown. Rhode Island, praying for the extension
q patent granted hun on the Sd day Of January,
lai1, Tor An Improvement In Hay Making Machine:
Is Ordgred lnat said pstitiOn DO heard at this
once on the 9TH day Of January next, Any per-
sou may oppose this extension. Objections, dePo-
sdlOns, and other papers should be nled In this
ONCE twenty days before the day Of hearing,
ELISHA FOOTE,
Voi'W3I Commissioner Of Patents.
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Goods Per New York, Philadelphia and Bal.
Hm9Te steam lines and ADAM Express TO care Of
X, IL, HAyenner, freight Agent at Alexandria,
Will be forwarded as faE as Lessburg free OF
charge other than our regular tariff rates.
Communication Passenger Tickets between Alex
cheap rates,
Round Trip Tickets good only for day Of Issue
between Alexandria and LeesbuTg, and between
those p aces and Int ediAto points. issued at
WASHINGTON BLYTHE,
u09-tf GENERAL SupeTiLLSpdant