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The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1868-02-22

~il b 'hoaghs sha, svsvy New Eaglaua
Stats wIll vols for oraal In he nominsllag eoa-
sssiiOa. Fof vice Psssidsal. shsy vii bs aivlasa
between fellsudsu and Hamlln.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1868-02-22
MeaO Advertisements.
Tnaolvent Notioa.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, To the cred
IN itors of JOSEPH BLUM. an applicant GOI
the benefit of the 18th Article Of Che Code VI
fdblie General Laws" relative 10 iusolvents
that the 90 Monday IL august. is6s, has been
liked Tor bis appearance, 10 answer interrVga
tories, andtlor final hearing of his case bcior,
the Circuit Court for baltimore county. Dated
the 18th day Of fcbrury, 1865.
Tcst;-EDwARD n. ADY. clerk.
Eel. 33.-3ms
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30 valIaudisham, 10 prsdisllaE The dslssi
Ut the dssncsFailr party IN ohls usn, fall, says
the Republlean majority wIll bs frpm ,hir,sea 10
thirty thousand.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1868-02-22

go AsopPsrbsad paper 10 Nlrhlgsu threat.
sHs 0tneral urani with assassination iu gass
COnFuss puts the work Vt reconstruction into
his hands. The cuppeFhrads tried oncs before
90 defeat teconssrucsiuu Lv u,urdsr.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1868-02-22

80 Oa every hand We h,ar the pi,iOus eI.,
''iias no, the South suffered suoughy'' We
,hiak sbs has. aud Lsssr 4, moi Wish to iufic.
upon her The dswocTs,'c party. Iisr rssssnl, ~
we'll As past afiis,Ioas. we're imposd b, that
party, aud common srnss psvsrs,s aTains re-
uewinr the cause II her truublsw.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1868-02-22
THE B.ILTTMORE MiRKETs.
MlRRTED.

I'm the Esd Of January. at ~. Marks Parson.
age, by the Rev. II. II. Hewitt, REGINALD q.
WiSs. OF Canada, To HESEiETrA L. WALSH. at
Baltimore county.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1868-02-22

Soldiers aad Saif0rs' Comreafioss.
A Convention Of Union soldiers aud sailors Il
called a, Chicago the 18th Of My. for the Gun
sidsration of national question: with tue para
moan, objeci Of uniting aud onsOlda,ing the loyal
element Of the county for the approaching sonies,
with IL enemies, aud. " decmed advisable. To
nominate OF rsrommend candidates Tor the Pres.
Idsncy and Vice Presidency Of the United States.
Each State shall be entitled 10 iwrniy delegates
., large. add iwsa,y dslesa,e. for each Cnnsrss
sional district.
The dIsOrdsred state Of public affairs the re-.
siosa,ion Of rebels 10 power the designing efforts
10 rvpadlals our naiioaal obligations the failure
throughout the eouasSy 10 recognIss the just
claims Of The veterans Of The war lhssr coupled
with desire 10 perpe,uals the fundamental
priaiplss af our government, are d,smed suifi
ceni reasons that the mrn Who crushed rrbcllion
should COUNSEL such measars. ~ shall tend TO
preserve and protect the civil aud pIl,Ical rights
Of al the people.
soldiers and sailors Of ihs late war are invited
10 rsosvaaiEs and end representatives TO this
Conveniioa. tE
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1868-02-22

- There arr. ~ The lowest caleulalion,
abou, 10. ooo. 900 white P'upls IN The counsry
AID, ., the highest some s,oOo,ooO colorvd. In
elsdinr Chinsss, iadians Africans, AZ. Yet
chs eoppsEhsad papsns ara In mortal fear Of
"slsssr" rsls. aad declare that the govern
msni h fast passlnE Into he hands Of The ne
gross. whaif Eve mlllions sf negrVss rsls lhir-
y ~lllIoas u uhi,ssf Iml"ssibls But The cop
psShsaa papers asssrs II for truth. n We were
really eoppsihsad. aud L,lievsd. rs that PARTY
proisssss 10. that nsgr0 u seven iiu,ss ~ la
isllsesusl as whiss aas. Ne would Instantly
eeasr el.ississ superiority Tor the whit rare
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1868-02-22

VALUABLE
LONG GREEN VALLEY LAND
FOR SALE.
rINIE undersigned will offer at public auc
i ton, IN the highest bidder. at fQaaA
wTighrs Tavern, on the Hartford Turn t<JV
pike Road. fourteen miles from Baiti. -
more city, (about e.fourih Of mile from the
property,l ON
"Wednesday, sM day Of March, 4. a.. Is6s.
at the hour of 2 ocl.ck p. NJ.
THAT VERY VALUABLE PARCEL GLAND
Situate in Long Green Valley. binding an the
Hartford Turnpike, aud about ~ miles FROM
Baltimore city BY said Turnpike. aud sxn,sin
ing
1876 ACRES OF LAND.
more Or less.
About us acres % this land Is IN q fii.u sanie
% cultivation aud the quality unsurpassed ~
the State. aud the balance In Wood aud Tim
Der Land. There I. on this propertya
VALUABLE LIMESTONE QUARRY,
Kiln in good working order. aud
GOOD TENANT HOUSE.
70 This Land will positively be- sold io the
highest bidder.
sea-Tcrms made known on day ef sal" and
not less than "nc halt cash.
JULIA y. CUTTINGS, Owner.
+. q. WILSON, Auctioncer.
X. Il. B0ARMAN. Attorney.
Feb. ss.-ts.
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NeiO Advertisements.
TO BUILDERS,

80 48494A9s
DRoPOsALs are invited for the erection OF
II an ODD FELLOWS HALL, near Harri.
sonville. 30 be built of brick 25x5O feet two sto
ries high. with stone basement.
For further information, specifications, Ac.,
apply at the Office Of the Baltimore County
Union, John NJ. Griffith Co.. Paca Street. oI,.
Posite Hand Hotel, Baltimore. or address.
JAMES l.. RIDGELY. JR.,
Harrisonville T. o.. Baltimore CO.. Md.
Feb. 32.-Sts
NOTICE.
OrFrE ~ rHE MuTUAL FIRE INsrRAxrE Co.
~ BALTIMORE CouSTS.
February 18th. is6s.
NOTICE l. HEREBY GIVEN. That the An
IN nual Meeting Of the members of the Com
pany will he held on
Monday. ~ Of March. is6s.
between ~ aud o'clock 2. NJ.
AT THE SEcRETARY's OFFICE, NJ. I LEN.
lNGTON ST., BALTIMORE.
For the purpose Of elscting Thirteen Dircctor-
for the ensuing year.
Feb. 2s.--x. Secretary.
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DIED.

Al his residence, " Bowling Green" near
MeTsdiths Bridge, ON Sunday, February 10th.
Of consumption, JANIS n. BosLEY. aged about
g? years.
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Iotsl xs.ve
lierr l. nn aggregate cost In the operations of
Uuf old syat,fn of over eaa ma 90 tseests pas
cent vi the sntifs Rad fand af........s1t. Ouu
Under III. new system The eoft II operations
would be- .. follows. taking the ma xilnuni sal.
airy Of Road ComlnisslonsT at........-t3.see.e 90
Thirty supervisors working an sssF.
age "i ssy 10 days each at sSprrday s,Ieo.va
Total v.vu
This 1. q eOst Of only ONE eighth % twelve
per cent. on the aggregate rUad fund of sl2, 600.
The difference u thus largely IN favor of d.
new g stein IA the matter q Gust Tor road ser
vice elene even at The maximum rates prop0s.
el, leaving out of qncstion bridges ans build.
inrs. The pay " tie C.innlisalener may be
Gxed al the mlnlmpn rate " 5000, though
unhesitatinely aVdw Il ought tohe " .5Ue. Tbs
duties Vt che oilce will require bic residence Il
the coumt< nunt-isis whole tiunu wilt be Teaui.
Ted--anl. 10 visit ths districts, and snI~riDtsDd
bridge building. be must keep means VI con
veyance. az BIZ wwn cost here aver. and
ahalIsngs successful contradiction. that, aecor.
dag - kls fshnFs. W. ~; - n. wssss said
oilcer w oar county. And assert another fact
incapable II denial; that 20 the people and
their real Interests, and IN che pFomellsn b
their domestic eomlaFi, The services q 10 Oh.
eer n aas ennhty ecu compare with that " che
road commissioner Without THE oilcer, the
whole scheme Il worthless. 10 strike this Sec
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1868-02-22
PUBLIC SALE
OF
VALUABLE STOCK,
FARMING IMPLEMENTS. A.. ~

FARMlN0 IMPLEMENTS. a. III
rntHE undersigned. having rented hi. farm.
Il will sell At public sale. an the Iarm wher.
be fVrnisrly resided, To- The sth Election bis.
tfict. between Dover aud Black Rock. about
miles FROM shawan. ON
NoaiaS. sih fsy sf february, isss,
al 10 u'rlack A. NJ, precisely,
a Tho following Valuable -
40 STOCK. Ay,..t go 49,
An head u work ilors,s, -"
Is y them grey. very will nstrhcsl. ana s.ns .
stallion u 0ne very line lead Mule, head Of
Cows. all of select stock, each eow averaging
iroin . " II lba, af butter per week . let oi
sheer. tFsllsi sows anI lot ~ shoats. Also,
= lot VI Young Cattle. Farming ltnpl~rasuts /.
J broad. tread Wagons, Hay Garbage aud slpne
Bed. No. I fpring Market Wagon. the Ruit
ning Gears vf light s.hOrsu Wagon, REAPER
aud Mower, lAlAnney's Palehl with Woods fn.
pTovsinsut,l Threading Machine. Wind Mil.
Catrne buxes, rlSws, IlaTrews. Cuitivaiors.
Lock cbaips, Harness uf all kinds, t..geiher
With > geyvrsl seFisty u implements, AZ. us,l
ely bvund an well.slscked tafan. Also. q lol
Of Cora ~ NE barrel Also. Cooking stsve
and variety u articles uesilsss 10 enainafate.
TERMS i--Aii saIns u e3u aud undsr, cash
90 81 sulas over $50, credit a. four mnnth.
will ~ given. purchasers Hivina notes aud Z
proved seeurity, bearing Interest fseln day Of
sale. GEORGE W. CHI.
Feb. a2.-lL
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.'es"n "sHisd. Ns~ Ready for caHrsnsys.
"The History Of the War Between the States.
Its Causes. cLAsaetrr. conduc. aud RESULT,
ny lion ALEXANDER " STEVENS
SEND foF Circulars. With terms and a full .~.-rt,.
ING CO, Philadelphia, IA. fFe, - ii
The national Republican., 1868-12-30
PROPOSALS FOR SUPPLIES.

HEAD Rs DEPARTMENT OF THR CUMBHRLAND,l
orr''f ESuIsvrEss. Snnnn ks psssnssP 81 sA II, iss
Sealed proposals. (which must be IN daplisste,
VIII sGss asssysa s' sS
DAY, December 30. 1885, for furnishing the follow
! S,coo pcuads. New Clear Rib Bacon Sides. uu
TO- 90 pounds New Bacon Shoulders. In tieress.)
to 3 aSEA pSsSa. s% ssrsS and HAMS
u" 90 ' pSaais New ssSSr!saIsd % oaay..,d Break.
fast ssiS% p%aud sus.ra he grade
usually known In the market As "stuArHs q.
$500 pounds Granulatsd Sugar, the name o, tho
manufaetOIy to be stated IN toe bid.
ID, 900 pounds Hard Soap.
i5O pounds Bi Carbonate Soda
80 pounds Baking or Yeast Powders.
ms ssisTfIa:, 81 CsybSnsstS O. soda: Cream q
800 bottles hne Pickles, half gallon bottles l2 inA
case ,
l,0O0 pounds Smoked Herring
10 pounds Corn Starch. in papers, and packed in
600 cakes Toilet So tp, in small size boxes. -.
The above stores 70 be Of the very beat quality,
Impurities, and no charge for packages will b
CITY Inspector, either OF Cincinnati or Louisyiis
The charges OF inspection are the authorized city
inspection charges, and to be paid By the con-
Bidders will state when they propose to deliver the
Stores
PToposals must bs lpclosed in . sealed enyslope,
Endorsed Proposals. for tnAms the article, , and
addressed 70 the p1dersiynsi. .-,,.-,
bo 'strleiIy compiled Win ~ 7 SNAIL,
des7.td Brsyst Brig. 0sn. and Q. s.
The national Republican., 1868-12-30
SALE OF LOTS IN SQUARE 10. NEAR RAIL.
ROAD DEPOT,

UPSer a iyus. decd e FsIruaTy,S. 1867. recorded
iHss isun n SS I'll Land rssOTd.
nnsG q ssrssRsnis Of che parties The
10 said f3aare and sell the same until sl9 900 Is
e wSe 70 Ina axe sGGSs pSso the sSas1 ps
herstoiore made By James Crutchsii. and to be OK.
viii eon%enss $ @ with iI9 ho9 NJ l. on said pl., and
vii continpe the sale (eTespt spndays) from dsv
s%say 0s essh sa AK Is he the
until the sum OF nett Ia realized the trustee
being authorized to postpone sales al his disere.
Lot \ q feet inches 'front.' 81 feet iuehes deep,
;asiEs 10, and u inehs; Lot T. fsss iront. .
III S'' aS asss ss Sa SiAsa cas f ss
9 9 Sn Sn.a the other; nn area Lot feet 'front.'
each sst as:D 70 sfs. w,'a 6 ro1 nos s.fh H.
@ N unsggsi dsP!h Of iiStsSf. area. sslS Between
oO such alley also ss,snans ths 'eis dspiK
iss 'Is, Ss s,sD, g rear ~ ;sllasy Lets @ T.
IslO iOi %. front q fest. iIo isst deep On zone one
line, and oS on On The the o.her' area, 2.l5le Lot %,
si @ fsSp Ia SaS ;ff s e g sSi ss
deep on one SIDE 70 feet deep on tho other; area,
sres sst frUnt. 4s With SSsP'H an uneSasi nj
viii sn unequal depif 70 an alley area. @ l.s,s.s H
Lot 20. q feet front. with unequal depth to an
Scsp 3 on one lise. less depth on the O!heri area
aS tss dSpsh o 81 Area sasH q ,2ss fst JrI%pt %S
sl, feet front, dspt6 about % lsei, 70 sa
A alley aren, 22si q to's S 81 81 80, 81. s. S So 70
deep; area q each So LEI g. s. feet front. with
si: i sIsS !? A. ,sfi;;i
f a'sP Sn Hs Th f% t%9D ls', sP, ss
70 feet front; with unequal depth to an alley area
an alley area fot ios. - isss if?St, rd VIII
ansqpal depth q Sa.n an alley area Lot o. 50
other area, sol g. Lots o. 81 81 s. o. U.s. g. -,
s. q o. 81 g. e. ssS6 is IssI ,iIc1t, ana y
Ss "aeaasi depts & to az sIey area. i.o Iot %.
os rIG, S.ss9s dSPa 70 A. asn,Gy
% each, 2fS LCi q. q isst front. about iio fssi
area S1 Lot 70, IS feet front, about io feet dess
area area, sSss5.a .SSfS y. y. ts.?sS,SS H. g. s. g. a.
e.ss e 81. ssl1 aI% iS ss.
i,Sjs, adIo!ninS eoyersa ailsSssy, i BY SiG;
Lot 4, 9 h "a n {, 10 5sot dcsP area
front, aud ITO feet deep ares o. each. 300 There
frame House on Lots es and o. Lot lOo. 2j feet
iS aG ss se'5 nsn
balance. 9. u, and IS months. the purchasers p
Eiye their notes for ths deferred pay pents. With
Bach purchaser must deposit with the auction, or
purchase, aud comply with the terms OF sale within
len days, the trustee reseryiug the right to resell
feited. W. S. HUNTINGTON,
COOPER & LATiMER,' LATiMsfEss.''
del6-e0dSis Auetioneers.
The national Republican., 1868-12-30
PROPOSALS FOR ARMY TRANSPORTATION.
oyy,oR c9Tr1 cPErksrsrsr annnI,n,p.I.s 9S ,p.5SIA.

oFIHB OHIkF dUAHrERhAsrHh,
Sealed proposals. will be received at this oalce
9iss' tsS ms sP Hs 4 81 AK q :aSps
during the year CONNIE neinE April lso5, and end
M S. cloud a0StI Mo- irI% SI r. r, PbsI
s:, ISsd or line 2 such posts as are now may be-
riysi Saa sesssss & saa az rom N E91, !ss
east Or north q pS ssit rssf. 'Ss. n
sss .is.ss & ss ss sas on ssss. sl soSs
Bidders will state the rate per one hundred uoo,
ne year, beginning April j. isde. and ending dh
Bidder: sRould give their name. in full. a. wal,
as their places Of residence, and each proposal S
should be accompanied BY a bond In the sum of ten
awsrded FOR the route mentioned in the propossi
epd nd snsrs9 @ ns anf sooa nnd % Be s
eprity furnished by sait party In accordance with
The eontrasaos RI @ Wy Be- reqsircd to siy. bond. in
the sum OF one hundred thousand dollars tsloc..
S,i;Sf1Set3sy evidence Of the aud sol.ensy
81 saSn PSder Hna 6 pe5,S1 offered t security viii
ssn.s s%aas ge Rs re9qi,sd to siys ss!sfas!ory ey
and July such eontracp Ira means 70 carry out fairy
- PrOpOsAls must Be indorsed proposals. for Army
TI,anspNIss'iNn on Route NJ 49, and none will be
saIrsnsnts q % tSis s hssSs%pS win the re-
PsspsIsa hs Al once and E to siSs
The required bonds for the faithful performance Of
tho contract.
nhe right to reject any and all bids that may be
offered Is reserved, ' w
The contractor must be in readiness for service by
shs Is, day Of APRIL ls.e. and will be required 70
Route NO. 4, at ST. Paul, Minn.. Fort steyeDson
Dakota Territory. or at such point as may be indi.
Gated as starting point Of this route.
Blank forms. showing the conditions Of the eon.
tract to be entered into, be had on application
4 M l0 nf M Or,
at New York. Chicago, st. Louis, Fort Leayen-
worth and Omaha, and must accompany aad be 4
part Of the proposals, s. b. HOLhDIRD
1t, Col. Deputy q NJ. Cen, Byt. Brig Den. r.
y. A, Chief q. NJ. DsP'I % DskVta. dei5-td
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ARRIVALS AT THn HOTELS.

SEATON HOUSE-J. IL. SnMMHs.
Nelson. Wv Wsrins, Miss Mary i Freeland,
Nj, Geo II simpson. b Lancaster, Charles
county, MIDI James Rag and Lewis, George.
timorc; T o W Roberts, Prince Georges eoun.
~. Nd; NJ Barclay, Washington, D q;
dark, J U Tslburt, Upper Mstleoro'. Md;
moDa. "' Va; S"o HsViiSaS, B S'fn HsyiisSa, @
Bryantown, Md; + Willoughby, Washing.
ton, d Cj W ] Harrison, Prince William
county; XM Lsrkin, Fapauier county,
KIRKwOOD HOUSE-Kiso.
q W Wright, PhHnixyille; VIM Brown and
wife, Baltimore; John Z 0berist, Covington,
kyj Farnsworth and wife, Erie, Penn;
Peter johnson, East ds5%sn'pTni ,n H
Richmondi Warren Wallen, Pittsburg; Chas
u Jordan and wife, and J II O,B,ldwin, Terre
Haute; John Cordes and son, yicksburgi J W
%spsrmo.s dhsnslesrs III sTSssf sSS fSos S0sEs Ms.
Dermott and wife, Murfreesboro'; George q
Lyons, Md; u E Stonemsn and ID NJ 5 Brad.
dock, Winona, MINI.
METROPOLlTAN-sHE l. Porrs.
lanes Sherron;, Philadeiphis; James O
Baltimorei q s Blodgett, Vti Mrs ] + Weaver
and child, Miss Mary Weaver, Bigler, ii
u Jeffries, Pai John d Haskell, BOSTON, Thos
Iin:, Va; ohas dosle, Miss Amelis doSse,
OWEN HOUSES. W. owRs.
J b Dunning, J W Bleasoe, N VI John s
fef'e .sei RAp&'ePRss PS%sl E p. STsn %liDsr
VI II stephens, Richmond; Chas Bonsell,
Philsdelphisj P Nundcn, vaj Z v Haines,
W F johnson, Mass d W Cowen, Penn.
ST. JAMES HOTEL-d. W. BUsKRR 4 Co.
VIM Fitch, wsshinston, d u + A Gibbons
Baltimore.
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HUDSON RIVER IMPROVEMENT.
UNITED STATES ESaISgER OFFICE,
No, II STATE STREET,

ALBAsY, N, Y. Dec s, is,s.
Sealed proposals will be received at this office
until l2 o'clock IN. MONDAY, January is, 1850,
for work and materials for the Hudson River I'm.
proyement, between Troy and New Baltimore. as
l. For y. 900 cubic yards. more or less Of Bubble
stone, delivered In the dikes, and lcyeled top.
Pnr l72 900 feet, more less OF Piles, Oak, Pine.
Chestnut, Spruce or Hackmatack: Pile, to be not
less than twelve inches in diameter at tho butt.
$1,000 feet Of them TO bo more than 5 feet long
FOR irving lsO, 600 feet Of Piles, more or less.
4 For the Timber Work on 1900 feet, rore or
s. For ths timber Work on $500 feet. more or
less. Of full dixie.
O. For 1000 pounds. more or less. Of one.inch
Wrought iron Spike, without heads.
Bids will be received for so much per cubic
yard delivered for Stone SO much for running foot
for Piles, for Driving, and for Timber Work,
Forms OF proposals may be obtained at this Of
hce, and no bid will be received unless made OF
the printed form. and properly certified
Specimens Of stone and Iron, plans and spOcif-
cations OF Timber Work, aud maps pf the ri yer
showing soundings, &c, can be seen At this uticc,
parties desiring to bid.
Successful bidders will be required to enter into
contract with the United States, with GOOD and
sufficient suretles, stamps for contracts an bJnd
TO be furnished by the contractor,
The United htateA reserves the rlEht to reject Nl
bids deemed dlsadvAnthgeous
BY order Of Broyet MAJ. Gen, ihn Newtln.
JOHN ". WILSON,
deci Ma. Eng RS. Byt Col. U : A.
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DROPOsALs FOR STAKES.
HgAba'Rs DEPARTMENT OF rHE sorrU. ,
lnlLF QuAhTERAAsTER's ORFIck.

HgAba'Rs DEPARTMENT OF The sorrH,)
LHIEF QuARTRRhAsTER's OFFIcE,
ATLANTA, GA, Dec. Q, 1865
sealed proposals Will bo received at this Office
until " IN, December SOth. 1855, At which time
they Will be opened, for supplying the National
Cemetery, at Florence, 4. c., with
l,5O1 STAKES,
70 be o. good, seasoned, heart pine FREQ from sap
wide, pianed on each side, pointed at one end and
rounded at the other, and 10 have three coats OF
white paint They will. also, be Numbered and
lettered IN black 10 accordance with the lsts hch
VIII be furnished by the onleer In charge Of the
acted. " "
Delivery to commence thirty 1901 days after the
contract Is awarded, and the whole 10 beliyered
within ninety Sol days from the date q contract
Stakes. - and addressed to r. skXTUN.
Breyet Brig. Gen. q. N. U. 8. A., Chief q. N.
Dept. OF the South. deell.td
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ONE PRICE TO ALL CUSTOMERS /!

ONE PRICE TO ALL CUSTOMERS /!
Believing that we can show appreciation OF those
who buy from us, In u better way than by oOnces.
sions OF few cents to those who would beat
those who eonhde In our marked ratesi and de-
string to assist In furnishing useful inforna
the respective trades which sustain our business,
we offer the following additional
INDUCEMENTS.
To customers mhg Islgs syidspss Of hayigG pgT;
worth OF goods, FOR CASH, within one month I,
we will furnish either Of the following, free OF
CHARGE:
sloan's Architectural tMonthly) Journal. for
Builders ant Architects.
Coach Make Journal.
Blacksmith q and Parrier's Assistant.
Turner's Manual.
Tables OF Weights, Measures. and Capacity
Harpers' Magazine,
or any other monthly journal which the business
deed JOHN X. BLvANS L co.
The national Republican., 1868-12-30
HARBoR IMPROVEMENTS AT MANlsTEE,
1 MICHIGAN.
UNITED STATES EseIsEER,s oryIeB.(

NO, OlZ MAIN bThEH,
MILWAUKEE, Wis, December 8, 1875,
Sealed proposals will bo received at this ohics
until II J.. JANUARY 10, lsd9I for extending the
piers at Manisies, Michigan. The proposals will
be IN duplicate, aud separate for each class Of
terial aud labor.
FOR particulars as to payments, time Of com
meneinF aud nnishtng the work. classiaeatiOn Of
material, Sc, apply to this once, where plans aud
make proposals.
Contractors furnishing material will be required
to hold them without expense to the United States
until required for use by tho engineer onieer in
charge OF the work.
Each bid, to have consideration, must be accom-
panied by ,gnarantes iEnod by two responsible
names, and duly eertihed to. as required upon the
forms furnished.
A pIlnted cory Of this advertisement will be at
tAehed to each proposal
Blank forms Of proposals, with form Of Euarau.
tee, will be furnished from this once upon Appii
cation.
The work will be let to the lowest responsible
bidder, the United states roserying the right 10
reject all bids,
Contracts with good aud sufficient sureties will
be executed within ten days from the date of the
award.
The proposals. will be placed In sealed envelopes,
endorsed Proposals. for extending the Piers at
hanistee, Michigan, and addressed TO
BreyeI Lieut. Col. Y. U. PARQUHAR,
dei-td Captain Of Eng
The national Republican., 1868-12-30
PROPOSALS. FOR STEAMSHIP SERVICE.

OFFICE CHIBF oUARrRRNAsTRh.
DEPARTMENT OF La,
NEW 0RLEAss, La, Dec. -, 1865.
Sealed proposals. are Invited and will be received
until iOs;, ~; THURSDAY, the Sist instant. for
Pensacola, APalAehicolA, s.; Marks, Cedar Keys,
Said service to be pNrformed monthly In AlteTnA-
tion with the steamship now chartered by the
United States by y good, stauneh, seawOrthy yes
sci, having good and suitable freight aud pas
sengeT accommodation, which vessel is to be In
spected aud approved by the ouArteTmsster's De-
bidders will ale with their proposals certificate
that the vessel intended for the proposed service Is
olassed with the undorwriteTs they will also state
capacity Of vessel. fuel consumed In twenty four
hours average speed per hour, and the dra ofwRter
with q cargo Of say 2, 800 barrels.
Tho responsibility Of the bidders must be proved
to tho Aliafaetion Of this Department
Service under this contract to commence on the
day OF June, A. D. 1900 Contract 10 be subject TO
approval Of QuArtermAster General and Secretary
on War, and Government TesTyea the right Of An-
nulipg the same At any time, upon giving thirty
BIDS will state the price per day asked for
steamer, tho Government furnishing fuel and pay.
fhs Unitsd States reserves the right to rejsc, any
Bids must be Indor,sl "Pr9posala for stsau,hlp
Service - and addressed to tho undeTsigasd
BY eoinmaud Of Major General Rousssap,
CHAs. u. T0APKfNa.
BrevOt Brig. Gcu sad c. O. NJ, Department. .or
LVulaana. deo9-td