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THROUGH IN ONE DAY.

7every TUEsDAY, THURsDAY
and SATURDAY (until further notice) at three
o'clock a. M, arriving at Winchester on the
same days at p. NJ, reaching Upperville at 2
p. NJ, in time for dinner.
y Leave Winchester on WEDNESDAYS,
FRIDAYS and SUNDAYS, at o clock a. M. :,
days, in time to connect with the cars and boats
for Washington and the North. ' @''
This line connects with the line from Pied
mont Station to Upperyille, going and return
The proprietor gives his personal supervision
to the entire route, and will employ none but
the most careful drivers. By strict attention to
the comfort of all who may favor him, he hopes
to merit the patronage heretofore so literally
bestowed. :--"1, ..,.- ..-,..--.'.
OFF1cEs-Alexandria, Mansion House; Win
chester, Taylor's Hotel.
WIN. WHALEY, ~
Je 29-tf -: Proprietor.
GPRING AND SUMMER DRY GOODS.
BRYAN s. GREENWOOD
Are now receiving a very complete assort-
ment of
DRY GOODS,
adapted to the season. 80 -,
+ Please give us call. 80: Ia
ap6--lm No. 76, King street
HARDWARE AND HOUSEKEEPERsc.
III GOODS-Just received a general assort-.
ct and Table Cutlery, Plated Forks and Spoons,
,Japanned Toilet Ware, plain lin Ware, Mar
E and Clothes Baskets, Mats, &C. Also,
Marbles, Tops and Hoops nrE g,l:Eaoe~, III
JOHN T. CREIGHTON 8 SON, 6
ap9 No SO, King street.
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FAIRFAX LAND.

Under apthority of a decree of the Circuit
Court of Fairfax county. Va, made at its No
vember term, 1866, in the suit of Albert A.
defts, the undersigned will sell, at the front
door of the Court House of said county, on
MONDAY, the 10th day of April, 1858, April
Court, at IL M, Fifty ACRES OF LAND,
in said county, part of the farm formerly own
ed and occupied by Wait Broughton, and by
him conveyed to David Broughton. I.!-2
The land is near Burke's Station, O. ga. T. r:
and q particular description, by metes and
hounds, will be given at the sale. .; mir. 2
TERMS-One.tenth of the purchase money
to be paid in cash; the residue in three equal
instalments at 6, II andl8 months respectively,
from the day of sale, with interest, the purchas-
or to execute his bonds for the deferred install
monts, and the title to be retained till they are
paid; - ssh S. FERGUSON BEACH, d.
Fairfax co.. ap 4-eots .L.e a..t Comm'r.
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TEE GAZETTE.
SATURDAY EVENING, APRIL 10.
Hoe ont your Row.

One day q farmer lazy boy
& WAS hoeing out the corn,
And modify had listened long
To hear the dinner horn.
The welcome blast was heard at last,
And down he dropped his hoe, "
But the ola man shouted in his ear,
IS 5,s. My boy, hoe q out your row t'F 55 Isl.
Although . hard one was the row,
s. Toeuse ploughman's phrase.
The lad, as sailors have it, was
!, I. Beginning we'll to haze
= t'1 can, said he, and manfully
.eHe seized again his hoe,
Andsthe old man smiled to see
ia!Thebe hoe out; his row. E
The lad this text remembered, e
And proved the moral well,
That perseverance, to the end
at last will noblY tell.
Take courage, then! resolve you can,
- = And strike vigorous blow;
In life 5 great field of varied toll,
Always hoe out your row. .1-'-
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ap 10-eotd
DUBLIC SALE.

By virtue Of decree of the Circuit Court of
Prince William county, entered on the 10Th
day Of October, 1867, in a suit in chancery
therein pending, in which Eliza f.. Conner,
Admx. Of George B. Bradfeld, deceased, is
plaintiff, and Susan Mayhugh and others, are
defendants, the undersigned, Commissioner,
will sell, before the front door of the Court
House of said county, on MONDAY, the 4th
day OF May. 1863 that being Court day, at pu b.
lie auction, to the highest bidder, TRACT Of
TWENTY ACRES, upon the following
TERMS-One-fourth cash, and the remainder
on credit of one and two years, with interest
from day of sale; the purchaser to give bond
and security for the deferred payments, and
the title to be retained as q further security
therefor. -" 800. -. - ." -. -
Said tract of land is situated on Occoquan
near Sprigg's ford. in Prince William CO., about
three miles from the village Of Manassas and is
we'll tim bered. ~>94- A. NlCOL, Com T.
Prince William CO., ap 4-eots -..''.. -
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TRANSPORTATION ZINES.
TOR BALTIMORE.

ue~a~. Tho STEAMER COLUMBIA,
- 49, Capt. JAMES HARPER, having re-
ceived new boiler, and been thoroughly reft-
ted, has resumed her regular trips, leaving Bal
timore every SATURDAY, at a clock, p. m
for Washington, AleXandria, and Georgetown
stopping at all her former landings.
Returning, will leave Alexandri9 every
WEDNESDAY MORNING, at O'clock.
The frcighting steamer THOS. Z. CAHlLL,
Capt. VIM. FAITH will leave Baltimore on
TUESDAY AFTERNOONS, touching at Cone
river. Lodge Wharf, and Chapel Point; return
ing will leave Alexandria on FRIDAY MORN
INGS ut 9 O'Clock.
Gs1-All way freight must be prepaid.
gzst- FOR freight and passage apply 10
I'D 9-tf B. WHEAT, Agent
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-04-18

The managers of tie Gettysburg Asylum
swindle, in New York, who until very lately
have Kept up imposing appearances at an ex-
pensive rate, have suddenly and entirely dis
appeared from sight. .- --. q.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-04-18

T. Filton recently said that Michigan was
sitting with her finger on her forehead, pom
dering the question, Is the negro man !"
''She now sits" says the Boston Post, with
her thumb on her nose, gyrating the aforesaid
finger at T. Tilton." aes % gza ~ ~. +
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-04-18

Goods per Now York Philadelphia and Bal.
care Of L. H. Havenncr, Freight Agent, at Alex
andra will be forwarded q: far as Leesburg
free Of charge, other than our regular tariff Rates
Communication Passenger Tickets between Al
exandria and Lcesburg and intermediate Sta
tons 81 cheap rates.
WASHINGTON BLYTHE,
NV Ply General superintendent
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-04-18

DRUeS' &c
We have been receiving during the past
weeks largo additions to our stock OF
Drugs, Chemicals,
Paints, Dye Stuhs,
Oils, Window Glass. &c
Our purchases being made for us III NeS
York bya druggist of Ions experience sii anu
purchasing in large quantities for cash, onSoio
Us to sell at the lowest rates.
Our constant aim will be US formerly to sus-
tain the reputation Of our establishment lo1
pure and reliable goods. We will be please"
to furnish quotations ut any time.
Physicians Prescriptions receive careful ~
tention E. $. LEADBEATER q CO.,
No. :, south Fairfax street. too
and Established ll9I'
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ALExA., LOUDOUN AND HAMPSHIRE B. 3.
I'D % M W o. B o. - - - -
NEW ARRANGEMENT,

BEGINNING MONDAY, JUNE 3, 1885,.
Leave Alexandria daily, except Sundays, s,o
g. m, for Lcesburg. retur- as leave Lees
burg at 12.l5p. m.
Connecting at LeesDurg with Peacocks Lineot
First-class Coaches, which leave Leesburg on
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays for Ham.
ilton, Purcellville, Snickersyile, Berryville
Winchester and Capon Springs; returning
leaving Winchester on Mondays, Wednc:.
days and Fridays.
Leaves Leesburg for Mddleburg on Mondsys
Wednesdays and Fridays. on the arrival OF
rivcs ut Middlcburg 1T 3 p. IL.
Leaves Middlcburg Tuesdays, Thursdays and
Saturdays, at 7 y. m, and arrives at Lecs
burg at II m, and (per railroad) arrives g,
Alexandria At 3 p. ~, in ample time for
Washington and Baltimore the same day.
From and after June 3, the coaches will run
daily from Winchester to Capon Springs
IA RE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-04-18
ID I A N OS

DIAN NOS
r NOSE
! I'll VICTOR BECKER.
no. 81, NORTH WASHINGTON STREET,
'.0 80 CORNER OF QUEEN,)
Will constantly keep for sale and rent
. PIANOS AND MELODEONS
- Knabe s. Co.'S Unsurpassed Pianos.
iVose Celebrated 80. ~ '''
Secondhand Panos-very low.
Reed Organs for Parlors and Churches.
Terms to suit the times, and every instrument
warranted.
Pianos, Melodeons, Accordeons, &C., tuned
and repaired. .a~,.. ."-
2 Persons in the country wishing to have their
Pianos tuned or repaired can make arrange
mems by addressing, VICTOR BECKER,
Alexandria, Va. sep 13
JOHN W. GREEN. PETER WISE.
I NOPARTN ERSHIP NOTICE.
We have formed partnership, for the
purpose Of conducting the
REAL ESTATE, INSURANCE,
AND GENERAL
AGENCY BUSHES
and beg leave to call the attention Of the public
TO !te location of our office, at
No. q, MANSION HOUSE BUILDING,
. ... Alexandria, Va.
mar &c .. GREEN s. WISE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-04-18

VIM. COGAN,
No. IS, North Royal street,
Has constantly on hand large and complete
assortment Of
CHANDELIERS,
BRACKETS,
HASPS,
PENDANTS.
STATIONARY AND PORTABLE DROP
LIGHTS IN VARIETY,
PORCELAINS, PHOTOGRAPH, MICA and
OTHER SHADES.
CUT, GROUND AND PLAIN GLOBES.
.l- ALSO.
STEAM PIPE, CAGES, COCKS, VALVES,
and everything in the Steam Fitting Line.
Public Buildings and Dwellings furnished and
fitted up with Gas in the most substantial and
elegant manner.
Steam w ork for Factories, Mills, &C., prompt
ly and faithfully executed; all at prices which
will give satisfaction. NH ST
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AGRICULTURAL.


III ERbEkI BIZ AM
ppo.,,,o7
.~...
.9 ..s.. (oAO o o. ~ ..
'
-- :, -. ..
s.artf. ~ .....
.G..s-... ..
,,Drr,,pNrc MA
Aohloo LII M - 4 IL = - - -l - ~ -
--... >,n,nrpv
.E.-... OhiN VEL" .:
.'-,- AND ALL STANDARD
.a..G.t g.. DDnn1r11upu
.. ....... rhHl L hAAi1
cant for the celebrated Wagner Drill.
,.. eo- tho RncLova Sulkv Cultivator.
Aoont for tha Buckeve Reaper and Mower.
Agent for the Westinghouse Thrasher and
c,oo
Agent for Fairbanks Standard Scales.
u;,a purolorProof
agent ZOE herrlhs > L lo "tiu D0i s 't
Safes, and also for sale all other implements
:; 49, a.u;ou1+rro1 and Uorti-
anu maonin0'' III Sllo a.
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MAEaEHNISTS.

NTILLIAM S. MOORE,
HINIST,
Corner Royal & Wilkes st., & No. IS, Union st.,
. ALEXANDRIA. VIRGINIA.,
Is prepared to execute orders for STEA N
ENGINES, MILL GEARING, ORNAMENT-
AL RAILING, and MACHINE WORK oi
every description.
GSs~ CASTINGS made at short notice, and ON
reasonable ternE ian l-tf
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ORANGE, ALEXANDRIA AND MANASSAS
Ia % W y BsI :s#gzs

ON AND AFTER WEDNESDAY, Marcb
" II, 1868, one daily passenger train will FIN
between WASHINGTON and LYNCHBURG'
connecting at GORDONSVILLE with the Viz.
ginia Central Railroad to RICHMOND and
COVINGTON; at LYNCHBURG for VEST
and SOUTH VEST, and at WASHINGTON
for the NORTH and NORTHWEST.
Through tickets and baggage checked to 81
prominent points.
Leave Washington daily ct $50 g. H., and
Alexandria at 100 m, arriving al Lynchburg
vt 4:3O p. m.
Leave Lynchburg at 800 q. NJ, arrive 3.
Alexandria at sos p. m, and at Washington
Ut $50 p. m.
Passengers for points between MANASSAS
JUNCTION and FRONT ROYAL leave Alley.
andria daily Sunday exccpted) at 100 am, ar
irving at Front Royal, the present western ter.
minus, at 800 p. N. Eastward, leave Front
Royal at 7.15 8. m, and arrive st Alexandra
4.30 D. m. j. n. BKOADUS,
mar lO-tf General Ticket Agent
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-04-18

G. W. JAMESON. C. II. COLLINS.
JAMESON s. COLLINS,
IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS,
Cor Royal and Wilkes sts:,
80. . .... ALEXANDRIA, VA.
CASTINGS Of every description made At
short notice.
Cash paid for old Iron and Brass jar l7-t(
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BOOKS e. STATIONERY.
ERENCH'Ss AGRICULTURAL LIST OF
II WEEKLIES AND MONTHLIES FOR

CRENCH'S2 AGRICULTURAL LIST OF
T. WEEKLIES AND MoNTHLlES FOX
APRIL, No. 95 King street:
The Southern Planter and Farmer, Ameri-
canIAgriculturist, American Farmer, Horticul-
turist, The Cultivator and Country Gentleman,
Rural New Yorker, Town and Country, Field;
Turf and Farm-the above constantly on hand
and for sale-subscriptions received at pub
lisher's prices, a.i s.aig
London Society for April; Die Modenwelt
for April, Berlin edition, splendid Fashion
Plates; Charlotte's Inheritance, by Miss Brad
don, author of Birds of Prey, Aurora Floyd,
Soc; David, the King of Israel, portrait
drawn from Bible History and the BOOK o OF
Psalms, by Frederick William, krumma g; sI
DID,, author of Elisha the fish bite, etc.; $l:75;
The North British Review for March The
Anquary Of AppetGaRhs Cheap EdGn Of the
hand beautiful article Perforated Board just
received; Historical Lectures on the Life of
Christ, by c. j. Ellicott, 3D., $l.75 Sermons
by Rev John Card, ID, Glasgow, volume,
an is " GEO. E. FRENCH
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RAILROAD LINES.
WASHINGTON, ALExA. & GEORGETOWN
60 % ID E;ss:.z

ON AND AFTER WEDNESDAY. Mo-
" 18th, 1868, and until further notice, LOCI
Passenger Trains will run between WASHTNIGSl
TON and ALEXANDRIA as follows:
LEAVE ALEXANDRIA, from the co,re.
of St. Asaph and King sts., at 600, 500 and l0SG
a. M, and 100, 500 and $40 p. m. WV WV
LEAVE WASHINGTON, from MARYLAND
Avenue Depot, at 7:oo, 500 and Hoo g. m, snd
200, APO, $50 and 7:3O p. m:
THROUGH MAIL TRAINS
LEAVE WASHINGTON, from Msrylsn3
Avenue Depot, at Cos g. "a;
O. A. STEVENS, Gen. Stunt
w. J. PHELPS, Gen. Manager. (mh 1I.tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-04-18

q. WHITE GOODS, embracing
Tarlatanes, Victoria Lawn,
Cambrics, .- Brilliants,
Nainsooks, Bird Eye Diaper, -:.E
Check Muslins, Cotton and Linen Diaper
Swiss Muslin, Irish Linens, b.. b.
Null Muslns, o., Towels and Towelings,
Linen Cambrics Embroderies, 80 -.
Edgngs, Laces, Insertings, &c. ".'
ALSO
LADIES AND GENTS FURNISHING
GOODS.
all of which were purchased at the lowest
rates, which induces the belief that no one can
fail to be pleased with price as we'll as styles.
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BY J. III. PARROT, AuctiOneer.
II YCEUM HALL, SC, FOR SALE.

Fairfax county, mar 23-eots 4 q r = = :,
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NIOTICE:-All persons indebted to the late
~ firms of WILMER s. co. and g. WIT
MER s. BROS, are requested to make imme-
date payment to the undersigned to whom the
eaid claims have been transferred in trust as
the parties interested require the same to be
sued upon if not settled at once. ...---
ian 3l.eo3m a. O. CLAUGHTON, Trustee
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7 J. Il
n - WAsHiNGToN SAkslR
ALEXANDRIA
EXPRESS LINE STEAMERS.
COLD LINE)
This line will be regularly keptup during the
winter months, by good ana substantial! OUT
SIDE STEAMSHIPS leaving once week, from
pier Is, E. River, New York, and pier II, ALEX
andria Connecting at New York with the
Metropolitan Steamship Line to Boston and
with the Orange & Alexandria Railroad, at al
exandria.
Bills of Lading given through to Boston d.
rect.
Freight taken at lowest rates, and Forwarded
to all parts of the United States free Of COM
missions.
NJ. ELDRIDGE s. co.,
No. 4, South Wharves. Alexandrs;
JAMES HAND,
104, Wall street, New YORK
JOHN B. DAVIDSON,
NH left g, Water ST., Georgetown, D. ..
NEW EXPRESS LINE
ffAa1LApELpH1A : A ' I lA1EX1S Sg
GEORGETOWN AND WASHINGTON
Good substantial and well adapted FRElGh5
STEAMERS comprise this new line when VII
sail on WEDNESDAY and SATURDA? OF
and TIL tuesdays from AleXandsa, at II N.
Freight, Sc, ct moderate rates.
For particulars apply at
"A CENTS
NJ ELDRIDGE s CO.,
No.4, S. Wharves, Alexandria, Va.
JOHN 3. DAVIDSON,
So Water st., Georgetown and Washington.
49, WILLIAM P. CLYDE,
NH 1G-tf No. ii, North Whsrves PhadG.
RI V E R L I n +
THE STEAMER WhWASET
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TT C@FTRE s. MARINE INSURANCE
y. -. rrfr COMPANY Ia .-..g ~
OF BALTIMORE,
are prepared to take FIRE and MARlN E
RISKS AS Low AS ANY OTHER RESPONSIBLE
COMPANY. Apply to
apf-2w - -" Agents.
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MAIL LINE FROM ~
Nl ALEXANDRIA TO WINCHESTER

Fairfax county, mar 23-lawts
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KIERSTEAD'S

.4iaa KING OF ALL PAIN, -.
just received and for sale wholesale. and retail,
BY - - - 80 -. -, JANNEY u CO.,
ap g - i 145 King street.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-11-12
PROPOSALS FOR ARMY TRANSPORTATION

HD'aRs. fIPTH MILITARY DIsTRIcr.)
STATE OF TExAs, ORFIcB CHEZ q. NJ,
AUSTIN, TRyAs, October "a, lS69
Sealed proposals In duplicate will be received at
this Office until MONDAY, December II, 1853, at
70 o'clock, IN. for the transportation OF military
supplies from the hrst day OF January, ls, to the
thirty first day Of December, 1850, on the following
ROUTE No
camps that are OF may be established on the Texas
frontier. south o. Red river, and north OF 80 de.
Rrees north latitude.
Bidders will state the rate per one hundred Q0O)
pounds. per one hundred (l00) miles at W hieh they
will transport said supplies.
Bidders should give their names in full, as well
as their places OF residence, and each proposal
should be accompanied by bond In the sum Of ten
thousand lsl0.0O) dollars, signed by two or more
responsible person.. ranteelng that In case the
contract Is awarded for the route nentQned In the
will DO accepted and entered into. and good and
Client security furnished by said parties In ac-
coIdance with the terms OF this advertisement
will be fifty thousand te50, OOO) dollars.
Satisfactory evidence Of the sovency of each bid.
der and person offered as security i'll be required
Forms Of contract may be seen at the Ice OF the
Depot Quartermaster at San Antonio and at Mar
shall, Texas, and at this office,
4, The right y reserved to reject any or all bids
Proposals must DO Endorsed Proposals for Army
Transportation" and addressed to the under.
By command Of Brevet Major General J, J. Reg.
nolds. J. A. POTTER,
Military District. n Id
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-11-12
pPoPosALs FOR PAPER AND TwINEs.



sasd1 pfoPS:a VIII Il bs fsssiysd Al i Depart
S'cIccE, noon. for farnishins Wrapping PAPER and
Irvine for the Of the post offices Of the United
States; for one year from the nrst day Of febru.
fhs said articles to be delivered free of expense
once Department al @sshnstos. D. '"0 f0''
The estimated quantity Of each article and the
@apps PRpr ss5 in
size. Of material and duality equal In all
ment, and TO weigh % pounds to the ream.
and each rsam to contain ~ perfect quiIes,
100 reams OF the same kind OF paper, 25xIO
inches in size. to weigh IS pounds to the
Team.
hard twIstsd and in balls and to woisi
=. m about one pound each.
eighth Of an inch in diameter. and In bails.
P,opo, Ts g ir % Sas 20 ST yS poS1Ed
rately. or for all the articles.
The contract or contracts will l." Dwarded 70 the
careful fo Ss PS
which bid VIII IL i5s Prastsal results be most adj
More or less than he Estimated qualities may
be ordered, as the necessities Of the Depa Ttme Mt
may require, at the discretion Of the Postmaster
.samples q such arr Giles as now used at the post
once may DC seen a. the oises Supplied, or at tic
Bidders will sepd samples Of such articles as they
Each bidder must furnish with his proposal guar.
antess Of his ability to comply with his bid. and
eertlnfhte from postmaster that such guarantors
tract. "
A failure TO furnish an article contracted for
pIOmpliyi gr furnishing article Inferior to that
SOniaesl lot, VIII be considered sufficient cause
Tor forfeiture Of the contract.
not be considered, WV ~ -
proposals. must be marked on the envelope with
me name 81 me article bid for, and he letter Rd
Washington, d. c, ALEX W. RAHDALL,
bVU'WV Postmaster General,
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-11-12
PPoposALs FOR ARMY TRANSPORTATION

HEADQUARTERs Firm MILITARY DIsTRI 7,
STATE or TEXAS, ORPIC. or GHIEY q. AZ,
AUSTIN, TEXAS, Oct. q, 1865
Sealed proposals in duplicate will be received
At this ONCE until Monday, De iomber II, ls6S,
At twelve clock m for the transportation OF mill.
% the thirty first day Of December. 1909. on the
'O''"s RoUTE NUMBER,
From lndianola to San Antonio and all interme-
diate points,
Bidders will state the rate per one hundred (lOO)
pounds per one hundred (0Oj miles at W hich they
Will Transport said supplies.
Bidders should give their namos In full, as well
as theit places OF residence, and each proposal
should be accompanied by bond In the sum Of ten
thousand (tl0.OjO) dollars. signed by two or more
the contract Il awarded for the route mentioned In
viii be accepted and entered ino and good and SUI
heient security furnished by said parties, In
accordance with the terms OF this ad yeTtisement,
The amount Of bonds required from the contrac-
tor will be nifty thousand lt50. 0OO) dollars.
Satisfactory evidence Of the solyency of each
bidder and person offered as security Will be re-
Forms OF contract may be seen at the Ice Of the
Depot Quartermaster at San Antonio and at Mar
shall, Texas, aud at this office.
The right is reserved to reject any or all bids
Proposals must be indorsed Proposals for Army
transportation Trans and addressed to the under
By command Of BrcvCt Major General J. J Rey-
BIeyet Drlgadler General C. O. NJ, FIN Military
District,
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PROPOSALS. FoR GRADING STREETS.
MAroR's oYyIcE, CIrr HALL

MAYoR's OFFICE, CITr HALT
WAsHiEGros, d. c., Nov. 0, 1858.
Proposals will be received at this ONCE until u
o'clock, m, on MONDAY, November 10, 1868, for
grading and grayeling Sixteenth street west, from
g street north 70 Boundary, under an act approved
Tho work to be done under the direction of the
City Surveyor. the superint endence Of tho Com.
missioner OF the FIRST ward, aud tvs. Assistant
Bidders will state the price per cubic yard for
excavation or ment, the work to be paid for
only one way. and that will be the way which
measures the most, whether IL be for excavation
embankm ent. The gravel to be Of good quality,
and free from stone Of improper size, and to be
nine inches deep In the centre Of the street and a-
Pering to four inches deep at he gutter line after
stosSS to be deposited wherever the Ward Com
mlsl0ner may direct. -
-. No part Of The appropriation will be paid until
the work has been approved by the City Survcyor,
the Commissioner Of the Ward. and the Assistant
Commissioners.
The !ght to reject any or all bids Is reserved.
Each bid must DO accompanied with the guaran-
teo OF responsible party known to be sueh) that,
due form. and perform the work in accordance
herewith.
The guarantee must be in substance as follows:
81, A. b. guarantee II this bid be accepted by
the Mayor, that the bidder will enter into con :
tract for the same, and perform the work according
to the requiem ents thereof. "
Bids must be Endorsed on the envelope, ''Propo-
sails for gTadng and graveling street south, from
fourteenth street west to Connecticut avenue, -
HENRY HINDER.
noy6.th CNmuiss'H"as VI. wed.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-11-12
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