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The national Republican., 1868-12-17
DRoPosALs FOR FRESH BEEF.

0RYIcg OF AorISa Con-. OF suBsIsrRscE,)
FoRr COLUMBUS, NEw YoRK HARMON,
December IL, 1858
Proposals, In duplicate. with COPY Of this adyer-
tlsenept attached, will be received by the under
sigued uutil IL m. on the l7th inst for supplying
FRESH BEEF
to the troops stationed at Forts Columbus and
Wood, New York Harbor, and New York city
The said beef must be fresh, of agood MARKETABLE
quality, In equal proportions Of fore and hind
quarters, (neck, shank and kidney tAllow to be
excluded J and to be delivered at the posts named
free OF cost In such quantity as may be from time
TO time required, and on such days as the COM
manding ohicer may designate. not exceeding four
Separate proposals, in duplicate. will also be
received by the undersigned up to the same hour
aud date above mentioned for supplyin commits
stoned officers and their families stationed at this
depot, the sub-depot Of Fort Wood, and the sta
tons in New. York city, or supplied therefrom.
with such choice Fresh Beef as they may from time
to time require, such as sirloin and porter house
steaks, standing ribs or rib roasts.
These contracts to DO In force six months, or
such less time as the Commissary General shall
direct, commencing on the hrst day Of January,
The contractor will be required to enter into
bonds for the Of q. .000 signed by two respons
BILE sureties, whose names must be mentioned In
The proposals will be opened at II m. on the 18th
Instant. at which timo and place bidders are in:
yited to be present. Proposals will be marked
Proposals for Beef. and addressed ,,nr
doclG-td Brew. Maj. U. 8. A., A. g. 3.
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

s. .6RbSSEGB sroREs. A'oA AMI
ArUaa @ be o fl a PqeE Spe%Sa at FSEs NSarSe
large quantity of stores, consisting In paTt Of thc
following artielos, viz;
40 Field, solge, and ea.eoast cannon, howit-
zers and mor'ars, east iron tnD and bronze.
dWrousht Iron guu carriages and cast iron
Large quantity Of artillery implements and
equipments.
1920 Shot, shell. sphcrical case. stands Of grape
Of various cRlibrCH.
~ Foreign model arms Of various calibres.
~ Burnside caTbines, good order
ls9 Killed. muskets, altered to percussion, cal.
%. good order,
2is fool artillery, swords, good order.
E SPsingaold Lnsd muskets, cal, 49,
SspoTting rides and shot guns.
% Lighl artillery Habres,
Tk %, and musieians' swords
Infantry Accoutremeuts. horse equipments,
and small arm appcndagos
Artillery and cavalry bits and iron parta for
"Rs RSps sn SoeS sass :ss s.nH'l and ''rE'
Blaeksn'!!hs,, sarpsnrers', saddlers and ar.
Thirty days will bo allowed for tho removal Of
Terms Of sale: lOpeT cent cash 10 be paid on day
OF sale, balance on delivery Of the goods,
catalogue Of the articles to be sold will be fur
nshed upon Rpp cation At this Arsenal, or at tho
Ordnance oiieS. Wash ngtOn, b, @.
The officer making the sale reserves tho right to
bid In and suspend the sale whenever tho bidding
does not come up to the limit that may be nxed BY
ever the Interests Of the United States In his opin.
ion' may be subserSed by so doing r,r,on
Maj, Of Ordnance and Byt. Col. H. 5. A.. coSd'E.
dOy.td
The national Republican., 1868-12-17
FOR FRESH BEEF.

HEADQUARTERS PIRsr MILITARY DISTRICT,
OPPIoE Coz. OF suBsIsTENoE,
RIcHNQSD, VA. Dec. ~, 1865
at s. SsS psn S h n ss al
o'clock, a. m. for supplying the United States
Subsistence Depart%sSs yiih All the
that may be required for Issues TO troops. &c at
Richmond & during ne AZ months 49, besinnipg 3
less time as the Com mssary Gsneral Of Subsistence
NAY direct apd iSr ISpIIJas r5s:h ses: Sf
the same period
ds 1s S. ac Be tHS'
usual No bids from irresponsible parties will be
considered, as the slecessful bidder will be re I;
slO 900 for the faithfu Of the contract
By order Of Major General u st0neRaRp eRIhppx,x
Drcyet Major and Chief @. g., FIRST Military Bis
triot; once No. 1915 Cary street. deel6-td
The national Republican., 1868-12-17
Medical.
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THE ONLY PJiCE wHsRsA oURs CAN Be o
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Debility. a Wasting Of the Frame. Coughs. Con.
a~S'YpGi 0YSiGs.i g. SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
lsft-hand side going from Baltimore street, few
doors from the ooTuer. Fail not to obssrvs name
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The national Republican., 1868-12-17
Proposals.
PROPOSALS oRLoN9 FORAGE.

HEAD'aRs FIYrH MILITARY DIST h,cr.)
STATE OF TsEAs, 0ygIoE q g ~,
Sealed prcpomls 6s quplies,e. WI be received S.
Fodder. shesf Oats, hii1et, and Button Grass
ehsntable quality, perfectly cured and cut from
this years orop-subIeet TO 4 rigid Inspection.
ID made and contract accepted, and TO be contin ued
at such time and In such quantities the reeeiv-
Bid. yili 81 received for any portion Ofthe above
Bids to be sealed and indorsed " Proposals for
Long forsge, " and addressed to the undersirned.
By command Of Brcvet Major General Reynolds
Breyet Brigadier General and Chief ouartermaster
Fifth Military District de9.td
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

New YonK AyEsuE PREsBYTERIAs CHuRoH.
"A meeting Of tho congregation Of the New
York Avenue Presbyterian church took place
pose of determining to whom to extend scali
TO al the position Of pastor, made vacant by
the death OF the lamcnted Dr. duriey. Rev.
lected by the session of the church as modeTa.
tor, acted In that capacity, and opened the
meeting with devotional exercises. Mr.Shields
the regular business, Or. Parker offered req
olution thanking Rev. DR.. Sohenck, of Phila-
delPhia, for the sermon delivered on Sunday
and requesting q copy for publication which
was unanimousiy adopted.
Mr., Walker read a resolution adopted by
Of Rev. Dr. Beedie, OF Phiisdelphia, for the
action Of the congregation, at the same time
expressing their desire that the name OF Rev.
After some discussion upon the report a
Henry and Messrs Bsiisntyne, Bailey, Ken.
Brady, to act with the ofiicefs OF the church,
In recommending suitable candidates for the
Ing that the congregation offer a salary OF
Mr.. Tustin regretted the introduction Of the
resolution, and wa. not in favor Of paying
unable to raise It. He did not want minister
souls; and he did not think It right to ask
poor. miserable clerks to pay such a salary.
Mr. Kennedy said the subject was irrele.
want to the call, and moved to lay 1t on the
table. Lost.
Mr.. Shepherd said that II was very proper
TO tell a pastor what they intended to pay
him. He did not believe In living on souls,
and some souls would make very poor living
II was matter Of impossibility Tor q pastor
to live on such salaries as were paid ia this
city, and II was unjust to keep them on such
salaries.
Hon. Jasper Z. Brady said that he was one
Of those unfortunate indiyiduals known as
others In the church. He urged that the ex-
penses be not increased, for he, with others,
might be compelled to go to a cheaper church.
tee.
Mr. Decide offered a resolution directing
the trustees to sell the parsonage and invest
the proceeds, or purchases more suitable one;
which was also referred.
Adjourned.
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

POTOMAC WATER.-Colonel T. b. Same,
chief engineer of the Potomac water works,
has notified the Mayor that he would at once
commence and continue through the winter
to shut off the water from high surface mains
at O'Clock every evening. The water Is shut
off from Georgetown Heights twelve hours
out Of twenty. four, because the ter-pressure
engine at Rock creek does not throw water
ply he @ eonsanption sum % AND Sss,s f Of water % su on
the heights.
The waste OF water in our city, It 10 stated,
10 the principal cause OF the pressure being
reduced on the engine at Rock creek, and un.
less the practice Is stopped, 1t will necessi.
tate shutting of large portion OF the city, in
order to keep up the supply 10 the Govern.
ment buildings.
The national Republican., 1868-12-17
Steamboat Lines.

NEW MERCHANTS STEAMSHIP COMPANY
KsSSHTiT iT j6a 5a i1SiiH' SiSsSs vii Fsr. saa = g.
Peculiarly daring the winter months, sG{kTN
TOWN, as followsj
every sAfGRpAY: Eofiolf, MoRpAYs, ,sIriv.
RoturnInEI,.Lesye 6eOrsstown.. foot oL High
Greet, THqRSpAYSi, MeIapdri,.. FRIDAYS,
MONDAY MORNINGS.
This Line, eopneeting at Norfolk with tho nno
steamers Of the MerehAnts' and Mechanics Trans.
porlation Company to and from BOSTON, IA pre-.
pared to take through freight at much REDUCED
rates, as the usual charge Of drayAge and other
route.
care Of T. A. WILLIAMS 4 CO., Norfoik. Va,
fc: further i.iormaiion apply to JOS; 4. CALI.
0eorgetswn, p. 2. or at oPfICB OF COMPANY
corner Now York avenue and Seventeenth street,
noy2l.u J. W. THOMPSON. President.
The national Republican., 1868-12-17
DRoPosALs FOR ARMY SUPPLIES.

Hp'aRs. fnsr MILITARY DIsrRicr.)
orrieE CHIHr CoM. OF FsuBsrsrBsoE,
Sealed proposals, is 4HpiIs.i,. viii STs 81 Trscs!yed
noon, for .applSins the United States Subsistence
HOO PoUsps RxTRA &c" SUGAR.
"a good barrels, full head lined.
The sugar accepted under this advertisement
must be delivered a the sabsistepee Depot, No,
sd instant. subject TO the Inspection Of the under
signed. Payments and conditions Al. psuAL Fur
By order Of Breyet Major 0enersi A. D. Eaton,
U.sA.. Commlssary General Of sgbsistepse,
Brevet Major and Chief Commissary of subsistenee
First Military District. decl6-td
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

LIQuoR DEALERS ASSOCIATION. - Tho H..
quor dealers OF the District had a meeting
Mr.. p. q. Boyle, presiding, and Mr.. James T.
Gowan acting as secretary. Several dealers
were proposed for membership and elected.
RESOLVED, That the members OF this assocIa.
tion decline to deal with those who arc not in
favor Of their rights In applying for license,
when they comply with the law.
The meeting then adjourned subject to the
call Of the president.
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

WoEKINoMEs's AssoCIArIoN.-The Repub-
Fourth ward met last evening at the rooms OF
the Freedmen's Library, on the corner of
Fifth and Il streets, and adopted their consti-
tuition and bylaws. Mr.. Tolly was appointed
fee for admission to membership was fixed at
81 and weekly dues at % cents. A large mum.
Der OF names was added to the list Of member
ship.
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

DRuIpIcAL MAsouERADE BALL.--Magnoiia
Grove, No. Q, Of Druids, will give their hrst
ma msssapsSSsdo 2, Grade and siy,s bsll on wsdpe'dsy,
Druids WILDE seen In full dress In this city,
there 10 no doubt but there viii be q full
attendance Of our ball-goinx readers. Wo
have been Informed by those best posted In
the matter that the NJ. N. q. A., and his at
tendants will be present In body, in the full
regalia OF the Order. -
The national Republican., 1868-12-17
pROPosALs PoR CORN MRAL.

HgAbQCARTERs FIRST MILITARY DIsTRICF,I
OFPIck CnIER Coz or BuBsllTRNCR, }
RICHMOND, VA, Dec. II, IS .,
Sealed proposals. in duplicate, viii bo received
at this Office until FRIDAY, the 18th Inst al noon,
for supplying the United klAtes subsistsnee De.
pATtIaent with ali the
CORN MEAL
that may be required, from the Jsl pToxlmO TO tle
SOLh OF April, lSO, flour months.D
The Meal TO bO delivered In good sound 1our
barrels and IN sgeh quAniitieS as may bo 10.
qlired, after nye l5l days notice,
No samples arc required with tho bids, as only
fresh ground, white corn meal, bOltoI, aud OF the
very boHt quality will be received.
Bids must state the price per pound. or poT hun.
dTed pounds nett, and no allowance will bO made
fOL barrels, or for any loss In delivery,
PAymenl will be made at tho end OF each month
for Corn Meal accepted during the IN Jnth.
The successful bidder will be required to give
ample security for tho faithful fuldlInent Of this
contract
Pr9possl, should DO plainly endorsed "Propo.
signed; W. A BLDBRKIk,
By MI; Chief Com, Subsistence, NTsI. Military
pIsirieI deol0-td
WRAPPING PAPER FOR SALE AT THIS
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

CHANGE oy SCHEDULE.-We are Informed
that to-day the Washington and Alexandra
their respective whaTyes at eight O'Clock In
the morning instead Of seven O'Clock as here
tofore, and that they will start on their last
trips at hvc p. m, instead OF six p. m, as here
tOfOTe,
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

TIE CORPORATION BoNps.-These bonus,
we learn, will be ready to issue to-day In pay
ment Of debts Of the corporation incurred prior
to the lst Of July last, the City Register, Mr..
+. A. Boswell, having signed a large number
OF them. Those now on hand range In denom-
inatIons from $50 TO q 900, Inclusive.
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

CAvISo Is.-At ten o'clock last night the
wall aud framework Of the well at the mouth
OF Union alley, on Sixth street west, between
ID and Z streets south, began to tinK and fall
into the well. At eleven o'clock, p. M, the
cavity was large enough to admit at once the
bodies OF three men. Some Good Samaritan
was then engaged In placing boards over the
opening TO prevent The loss OF lie or limb.
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

A LIQUoR CAsE.-John Loeliger, proprietor
of the Lutz Hotel, corner OF u and Tenth
streets, was arrested on Thursday evening for
selling liquor without license. The case came
up for hearing last evening, at o O'Clock. In
the meantime, Mr.. Hine had ordered bupb9nas
for S. J. Bowen, Mayor, &C., DR.. U. II. Nichols,
q. d. Welch, Mayor of Georgetown, and other
members of the Police Board as witnesses for
his client but they not having been summoned,
the case was postponed until O'Clock this
evening, before Justice Clark.
The national Republican., 1868-12-17
pR0PosALs ron sToREs.
DEPOT QUARTERNAsT

DEPOr QrARTERNABTgR' y OPPICg,
yRIERsogylLLE, IND, Dec, 10, ls-s
uatiI il N THURSDAY, December n. Is,s ISg iop
fuTnshing tho QuaTtermAlteT's Depot at thls place
with such stores as may be required for three
miseellapeOu, ,caTpenters and black smiths tools
palnts, oils, &c. , Iron, pals, &c,
At this Ofiee.
Bids will be made In tho manner required In
previous adye eTtisemonts for proposals.
BY order OF the QuarternasteI General
II, q. RANsOM,
deS.td b., 1t. Col. and u NJ, U, "a
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

SALE OF VALUABLE PRoPERTY.-Hon.F Fer.
nando Wood has purchased OF s. +. Brown,
esq, the corner house In the new and eleg rant
block Just completed at the corner of and
Fifteenth streets, Immediately opposite Sena.
tor Morgan's, for si0,0o0 cash. 1t Is stated
that Wood will furnish the house Immediately
pense, aud will occupy 1t as a private real.
dence.
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

CHRIsTMAs PREsESTs.-MessrI. Philip *
Solomons, of the Metropolitan book store,
No. 332 Pennsylvania avenue, between Ninth
and Tenth streets, have for sale beautiful
books and magnificent fancy articles for the
Christmas holidays. Among other handsomely
bound books may be mentioned bibles, hymn
and poetry, and illustrated works, all In the
dnest birdlngs. Their store contains books
In all styles TO suit all prices, and juvenile
books in endless variety. Besides there are
for sale writing desks, work-boxes, dressing
cases, and all sorts OF presents to suit all
classes.
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

PIANOS, PAGLoR ORGANS AND New Music.
-fhe attention of all persons desiring to pur-
chase pianos, parlor organs or new music 10
called to the advertisement of Mr.. John +.
Ellis, In another column. His establishment
10 No. 800 PennsYlyanlA avenue.
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

CRIMINAL CouRr-Judge Fisher.-The follow
Ing business occupied the court yesterday:
THE IryANTIciDE CASE.
Alice Gordon, charged with the murder OF
her infant child. The jury came into court
with verdict OF not guilty.
Martha Scott alias Martha Taylor. Grand
larceny Of clothing, &C., worth $50, from Lewis
Grouse. The case was not concluded
Adjourned,
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

TUE STEAMER COLUMBIA 49,
Has resumed her regular trips be- S6kTh
tween WAshington aud Baltimore, 9aAkalfs
Leaving Baltimore every SATURDAY APTkR.
NOON At 4 o'clock, and Wkshington every
WEDNESDAY MORNING.,
At Q o'clock.
She will stop At all the principal landings on the
river for pAasen and freight FOR further par.
TGos. W. RILEY 4 SON. Agents..
Rilsy's WhArf,
mY0.tpfYm Attha foot OF Eleventh street
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

To BE PAID oFp.-The street com mmissioners
and their laborers are to be paid by the corpo-
ration up to the LIST OF December, as soon as
the pay.rolls are prepared.
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

GENTLEMESs full dress or close body
Goats. Kid Gloves In all colors, White and
Black Vests, Black Velvet Vests, fne Black
Walking Goats, In plain and fancy eolors,
from sl0 to t2s, at George q. Henning's, No,
5ll Seventh street.
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

PURE AND FRESH ROASTED CoyTER at the
American Tea store every day, corner OF
Seventh and / streets north,
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

FIEeD.-Onlcer O'Hare, of the Sixth pre-
einct, last evening arrested Emma Jones and
Mary Simms, oolored, and Justice CLARK hned
them IS each for enticing prostitution.
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

A RuNon-It 10 reported that the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad Company have offered
10000 to certain parties for ground sufficient
to erect depot near the boundary OF the city.
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

U. BAuM's Hoop skirt Corset, and Shoulder
Brace Factory, remoyed'to 5l3 Seventh street,
ntellisenoer Building.
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

LADIES' should call and see the Embroidered
Upper at Princes Stamping and Fluting
eLth streets. Only place In town to do steam
Flutlng.
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

WASTE OF PoToMAC WATER.-Housekeep.
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

PRgPARE POR WINTER THE best and cheap
est MerinO UndeTshirts and Drawers for 90,
co andIj cents, fine article 81 aud 81 25i Socks,
. pair for 90 centGi HandkeTchiefs, is centsi
Gloves in endless variety and at astonishing
low pricesi Neck Ties and Scars OF the latest
designs at FHAHC 4 GoLDaAE's,
Marble Hall, No. I5s Seventh street, opposite
Patent Office.
The Royal Eagle Paper Collar
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

COMMITTED ron CouRr.-For some time
past Mr.. VIM. Mitchell, stair-buildeF, and his
employees have been missing quite number
OF their tools, and several days since that gen
headquarters. Yesterday Oflcer Wilson, OF
the Fifth precinct, on learning that q number
OF tools answering the description OF those
Ter, an employee OF Mr.. Mitchell's, arrested
Butler, and took him before Justice CLARK,
having also secured the tools. Messrs. VIM.
MITCHELL Chas. Davis, Robert Bradley, and
VIM. II. Michaels appeared and Identified the
tools as a portion OF those stolen. The Jus.
tice committed Butler tor court on four
charges of petit larceny.
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

SEVERE ACCIpENT.-Yesterday morning, as
Mrs. jeremiah Brady was passing along
she slipped on the Ice and fell, dislocAting her
right wrist.
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

l. o. q. T.-Members OF Morning Star Lodge
l. o, q. t., will find m important notice In
another column.
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

THE FIRgMEN.-To.day the commissioners
Of the hre department will pay the hremen
their salary up the LIST OF January.
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

LA AGRAHD YICToRIE 10 now the novelty for
ladies, a skirt which combines the pAnieF and
AnackeF. Mr.. Charles Baum, the celebrated
hoop-sklrt and corset manufacturer, is the only
agent of the District, at his place, 6l3 Seventh
street, between ID and L.
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

CHRIsTNAs QIFTs.-Nothing better than q
nice Carpet, Set of Curtains, Rugs, OttOmans,
Stair Rods, UoTnices, sc, and no better place
to get them than at WIN. y. Mitchell X CoIg,
corner Pennsylvania avenue and Ninth street,
over Perry brothers dry-goodS establish
ment.
The national Republican., 1868-12-17

VISITING FIRENEN. "A committee OF the
Taylor Hose Company, OF Philadelphia =
Messrs. Currie, Gillespie, and Willard-vis-
iny Say for bs tans q, max
tainment OF their company on the fourth OF
March next. Chief Engineer W. ID. Elwood
entertained them during their stay at Com.
missioner GoTbutts.
The national Republican., 1868-12-17
A LExASDRiA' kS29RSYS bSqRSgS AND HAMPSHIRE
MsSs1slSs

BEGINNING OUTOBER !, isos.
Leave. Alexandria daily, except Sunday, at sa
IN. and p. m. for LeesbuTg, Leave LeesburE for
Alexandria at Ia. m. and l2;l5 p. m.
Connecting at LeesburE with peAeoek's Line Of
st-elass Coaches, which leave LeesburE on
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays for HAmil-
ton, Purcellville, Snickersvilie, Berryyiile.
Winchester aud Capon springsi returning leave
Winchester on Mondays. Wednesdays and Fri
Leave Leesburg for ,Mlddleburs on Mondays.
IsilISad train from Alexandria, and arrives at
Leaves Mlddleburg Tuesdays. Thursdays and Sat-
urdAyst alta. m, and arrives at Leesburg at 70
IN, and tper railroadl Arriyes at AlexAndrIa at 8
p. m. in ample time for Washington and palti.
more the same day.
from Winchester to S S.RSR springs
FROM ALkxAkDRIA TO
Hamilton ;....."..2 Balls Miiis........ .
Purcellyille .."... Aide, ,,..........r'27 IS
S&sgsSSiiis &1ssSailsi: :..... e Middleburs %
SSgs steam iaS. saS Adams. EspPSss % Sna care % q
will be fofwarded as far. as Leesbura free Of
charge other than our regular tariff rates.
CommutAtop Passenger Tickets between Alex.
Andtia and LeesburE and intermediate stations ut
Round Trip Tickets good only for day Of Issue
between Alexandria and Leesburg, and betW cen
those places aud points. are issued at
reduced rate. WASHINGTON BLYTHE.
noS-n 0enerAl Superintendent. u