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The national Republican., 1868-12-21
ARRIVALS At THE HOTELS.

KIRKWOOD HOUSE-KiNo.
Jane. Huntington and wife, se!lcy,s Islsnd
Vaughn and wife, New York Frank A Glib
bops, baltimore J II McGrann and wife,
Y, George W Doingerest, s O Joe, w Dow,
an, San FraneiscoJ p II Clements, Cleveland
soa NJ sHTskin.syH yHoc 5 s'VSfG 'Vra. pfyi4 piea Ms
W p Mcknight. Alexandria George Gross,
Bropley Springs r NJ Black, o & A r r l. s
Ohatield, Christine Zavistowski, Emelint
zsyi.tow.ki, ALICE z.yi,sowshi, Monsieur
EiOW Eimiss George " HsmbrisRt, Pa A"' '''
UNITED STATES H0TEL-M. H. BEAN.
Mis- Gutter and daughter, Baltimore, Md
II Thomas and wife, q Ball, W Ball, !
d Watson, Michj Frank A Buys, Erie, Paj A
BsnSi1 quincy III aSlfNS Mas
Conn, T Thornton, Beividere; A b Smith,
Hartford, Conn; II Miller, Henry Jopes, Pa
Arthur Brown, Albert Nichols, David Mich
OILS, Ind; Col s p Lee and wife, Alexandria
Vas Joseph Swami, Henry Brown, Michael
sEAToN HoUsE-J. II. spxnEs.
Jas F Brown, q l. p Wiplett, y II Lee,
W Means, r b Lewis and vile. Chas + Fadely
Edw W Spillman, Henry Hinton, Val Mrs WIN
OHIO BsaI sla 'aa %n Ill., Eaiiy DSoS SoSI
H Magruder, John o Turner, p @ Coli, Misi
Alice Uoffun, o J Durant, DR. B Lorino, Gee
w Morgan, Md; J Merchant, MIR Flagg
Phlladelphlaj A W Edwards, Alaj Frank L
Hall, Kyj Gen Jas q Blunt, Kan.
II B Holcomb and wife, Lawrence, Massi
d II Curtin, st Louis, MOI General Z II Rice
Iowa; John A Limby, Omahaj James q Pal
mer, Hartford, Comm George Rodgers, Robert
Rodgers; Tenn; John Langly, n Z; NJ
A E Hithipgton, philadelphia s A Oh hadwick
Vt; Sam Jameson, Ill; q II nottingham, N Y
william nottingham, N y.
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Billiards,
PROPOSALS FOR ARMY TRANSPORTATION
HEADaThSETaGsJ PEEATysEST OF DAHSrA.

s6GFPPiSR cEGs aVktSTESs,s4,sTTssR. aVktSSTTE 3, ,sTs
Sealed prSposs srs SoT GR IL tfS hose loyal
citizens Of the yai!sd States 3 GsylIs hS SHPia and
tEG &asqa ss5t:
tation for tho United ouartermaster's Department,
april J. and ending March 81. $50. Tor Iist hauling
outside Of the limits embraced by tho present con;
beginning May i, 1853, Tor the yearly contract Of
the entire District, namely;
All that part Of MontanG included In the Depart.
Inent Of Dakota, The object OF the contract Is to
iESnPSS iS or TSh SSSy PS;S nov SsSS
described Dlstriefi to haul baggage or supplies to
accompany troops npon any march Or In any mill.
.ary opeTatlons within that part Of Montana Terri
The weight to bo transported In the District Of
Mo%1taaa % shall not exceed i've million pounds,
BidaoTs viii state the rHts per one hundred Go0,
q the year. commencing April |, ls6o, and ending
Bidders should give their names in full, as well
as their places of reside nee, and each proposal
should be accompanied by q bond in the tum OF
more responsible persons, gasraR!eeinG that IL
case contract y awarded for the hauling In the
the contract will be accepted aud entered Into, aud
good and sufficient security furnished by said party
IN accordance with the terms OF this advertise
The eontrSstor viii be TSqHired e ,gyS POsds ia
Satisfactory evidence Of the solYeucy of each
bidder and person offered as security will be re-
Proposals must be indorsed "Proposals for Army
Transportation In Montana" and none will be Gu.
tertAined unless they fully comply with the re-
quirements Of this advertisement,
The party to whom An award is made must be
give The required bonds for the faithful perform
anoe Of the contract
The right to reject any and all bids that may be
offered Is reserved,
The contractor must be In readiness for sery ice
by the nrst day Of April 1853, aad will be required
to have place Of business or agency at which he
may be communicated with promptly aud readily,
for the transportation Ia the District Of MOntanl
at FORT Benton, and In the District of Montana AT
such other point as may be indicated as the start.
ing point In said District
Proposals for the above will bs received at Fort
Shaw, Montana Territory, by Captain n, l., Con.
liable, A. q H., U: =. A. Chief z, Al district IF
February Is, lsp, by the undstsigned;
s, D. HOLABlRD,
ter Department Of Dakota, deci-td
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Aatiuual gepnhlita,1.
AMUaEMENTS.

NATIONAL THsATnx,-After q short and
very interesting season of9ermsn and Itsli at
opera, the drama will resume the boards at the
Nationh Theatre, and the Black Crook" is
announced for tonight. When this spectacu-
lar drama was performed here some time ago,
II nightly attracted large and delighted au.
diences, and now, that It is put upon the
boards with new scenery, costumes and ap
poiutments, and with grand combination oi
premier dsnseuses, 1t cannot fall to again NEE
with success. The drama will be strongly cast
and will include Mas Enmeliue Zavistowski
a. " stsiscts," and Mr.. John Burke as Drag
onnn."
Walls orRRA Houss.-The Lancashir,
Lass" which was so successfully performed
at this place OF amusement week before last,
will be placed upon the boards this evening
again with an admirable cast.
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NEW ADvERTIsEMENTs.

wM. BALLArTYsE, No. 5ls Seventh street,
in tho Inteliigencer building, offers for the
holiday season choice collection OF English
and American ehromos, writing-desks, work
boxes, dressing-osses, illustrated books,in fne
binding, new games for children, stereoseopic
views, &c.
SAMUEL LEWIS, No. $50 Pennsyivanis
avenue, has complete stock Of holiday pres
cnts in the shape Of me gold jeweiry, solit
silver ware, silver-plated ware, &c.
CITIZENS AND srRANoEns in search Of hand
some articles In the way Of decorated china,
lava, Parian or Bohemian wares, will hnd II
. to their advantage to call at the complet,
china, glass, and esrthenware store OF Webb
d Bevcridgc, No. 6ot Seventh street, under
Odd Eellows, Hall.
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PROPOSALS FOR ARMY TRANSPORTATION

OFFICE cHrEy auAErERMAsIgR,}
s.isS fS5T LEAysEwohTpS X kas, AZ. psc; + dsSs
par Sai SiSst &als nqsIS Supple. RI lsa aSiss &; e.
% feqto en- 3D. swii also Ss Tsss!Ss$ BY Bfssss Lieu!
NJ, until the time RhsITp SSGys nsptiSned) sT
Be- :isnSts9 BY he Chief ausTtsrmastSr. @ depSSt
Of Kansas and Tsrritory of Colorado south Of iSti
TsEss sHS the ferSy % "a
Canadian river. aud west Of Longitude 97. degs
Depot % as Say b aSd
any intermediate points on the route TO that depot
Sss at ley sSS viii hS
EACH month Of the year. 6eglI ning April ! 1892;
ssnsd The so :nd SPd from Si SS
folSwlng points. the rate bid to be ger lQo pound,
tue ''r's0'nSf FROM fsss FORT HARKER
to Forts zArah. Larned. Dodge. Lyon, Reynolds
"'I''' A' PRoM PORT HAYS
70 Forts Dodge. Lyon, Reynolds, Garland ant
"fkoM SHERIDAN OR FORT WALLACE
to rors Lyon RsgnObIds 6srSnd snd gIi0n h.
x. b: given on Application .E .,: to n
above. aud upon any other points regarding the
service herein advertissd for
& 9S1 Ssh GAs SsPfs E nay
that Territory, and % such posts or stations as
Route M . =, ,OoO,oV0 pounds, on Route No s. $.
Bldisfs viii tate their places Of residence. and
Of 92,O lnotes or certified check, payable to the
Sase an S' award Is made to him. shs bidder WIFI aS
cept IL and enter into contract with good and sum
Adyeriscment said sum to be forfeited 10 the Uni.
ted States In case OF failure by the marty TO whom
the contract may be awarded. to execute in due
Zach bidder must be present at the opening Of the
proposals, or be reprsssnted BY his attorney.
Route No. gin such amounts IS shall be liked By
the updersigned on Route No; 3, flOO.oq
m syiIssse SI 5es Loyalty AND sGySSfY
Proposals must bs indorssd Proposals for Army
case may be. aud none will bo entertained unless
they fully comply with the requirements Of this
The party TO whom an award Is made must be
prepared to execute me contract without nnneees,
s%a G C he Tor the
The right to reject any aud all bids that may be
offered is reserved. -
ness for service by the ls day Of April, 1869. and
m nust have place Of business GE agency at which &
starting point or points Of his route,
Blank forms, sh9wing the eSIditions Of the con; som
upon application 10 Ills once, either personally or
by letter, and must accompany aud be part OF the
BiSnEs for proposals will be furnished on appll
cation.
= By order q the Chief auar.ormSs.sr,, N, Military
bspr, q, Il S General. % D. s. A.. G a. ii; Depart.
ment Of Missouri. deol7.td
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HUDSON RIVER IMPROVEMENT.
UNITED STATES ksdINRBR OFFICE,
A,p.xx No. u s5AIK srEEEr.

ALBANY, N, Y. Dec q IS6S
sealed proposals will be received at this oriea
until ~ o'clock m. MONDAY, January is, is,D.
for work and materials for the Hudson River Inn.
ProNemeut, between Troy and New Baltimore, as
fOllowsI
l. For 4, 900 cubic yards. more or less OF Rubblo
stone, delivered In the dix ss and leyeled on ton
For ln, OOO Iee more or less, Of Piles Oak Pine,
Chestnut. Spruce or HackmAlack: Piles to 80 not
less than twelve inches In diameter at the butt,
900 feet Of them TO be more than 25 feet long,
For Driving IL, 900 feet Of Piles, more or less.
T. Fer ths Timber Work on 2.eOo feet more or
less, Of full dixie.
Wronght Iron Spike, without heads
BIDS Will bo received for 80 much per cubic
}Ard denyered Tor stone, so much for running foot
Tor Piles, for Driving, and for Timber Work.
Forms OF proposals may be obtained at this Of
noe, and no bid will be received unless made on
the printed form, and properly certified
bpeelnens OF stone and Iron, plans and specin-
cations OF Timber Work, aud maps Of the liver
showing soundiPgs, sc, can ba seen at this o1ee,
parties desiring to bid.
Successful bidders will be required to enter into
contract with the United States, with good aud
huheient suretles, stamps for contracts and bonds
TO be furnished by the contractor.
The United States reserves the ri ght to reject all
bids deemed diAldyantAgeoua
BY order Of Breyet MAJ. Gen, John Newton.
JOHN M WILSON,
deei Mai Eng RS. ,Byt. Col. u. &. A.
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pRoPosALs FOR STAKES.
HEADa'Rs DEPARTMENT OF THE sourH, !
CHIEF QuARTERMAsTER's OFFICE.

HEADQ' RS DEPARrNESr OF THg SoufH,)
CHIEF QuARrRRhAsrER's OFFICE, }
ATLANTA, GA, Dec. Q, ls6s,
Sealed proposals will be received at this office
until l2 m, December Dth. 1865, at which time
they will be opened, for supplying the National
Cemetery, at Florence, 3. c., with
l,00O STAKES,
70 be 81 good seaSoped heart pine, free from sap.
wide, planed on each side. pointed AZ one end aud
rounded at the other, and 10 have three coats OF
white paint. They will, also, be numbered nd
etered In black, In with the lists hch
will be furnished by the officer In charge Of the
acted,
Delivery to commence thirty CsOl days after tho
contract is awarded. and the whole 10 delivered
within ninety t0l days from the date e contract;
Stakes. ;, and addressed to X. SAXTON,
Breyet Brig. Gen. Q. n. U. 8. A, Chief q. NJ
Dept. OF the South. deeli.td
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EREsH BEEF | FRESH BEEF
oyyIoR Ass'T Con-. OF supsrsrESoE,

OFFICE Asst Con. OF sUBsIsrENoE,l
AUGUSTA ARsEEAL, GA. !
Sealed proposals, In duplicate, wilt be received
At this Oiiee, until II o'clock IN. on TUESDAY,
troops at Augusta Arsenal, Georgia, for six (6l
months, begilning January lst, 1850, aud ending
June 30, 1860.
The Beef furnished to be Of good marketable
quality, composed Of equal proportions Of fore and
hind quarters, (neeks, hhAnkg, and kidney tallow
excluded aud to be delivered In such quanlities,
aud At such time and place as the commanding OIL
Ger OF the arsenal shall designate,
The successful bidder Will be required to give
bonds for the faithful performance oi the contract
Bidders are inyited TO be present NJ the open Z
Of proposals. with their guaTAntoTs In order TO
above mentioned, D. w fLA0LER,
AuOyS.td BVt 1t, Col U, 5. A.. aud A, Q. S.
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Proposals
NJ o T I @ z ,
Os,TnD STATE n. slSs;sss 81 a1is s,s..s 1,sIsr

UsIrRD sTATEs BxaIssER's opprcE,l
No. bl2 MAIk sTRsIT,
Sealed proposals. In duplicate, of the form fur.
nlshed by the ed will be received Al this
onleo. until II m. on WEDNESDAY, Deeember p.
ls6e, for romoying the rock from tho entrance to
Eagle Harbor, Lake Superior, so as to obtain dspth
no, less than fourteen 40 feet tho chan
The ems neer . estimates are 400 cubic yard, to
leave channel 80 feet wide, and 81 cubic yards
to make channel l9o feet wide.
bidders will state the price per cubic yard. This
price is to include the cost Of furnishing all the
labor, boats, machinery, and appliances Of every
designated.
The work to bo commenced on or before May I,
and completed BY October 81, 1902
payments viii be made as follows:
vhe IouIth 70 be paid when ono third OF the work
Is donei one third when one half Ia done; one half
%sy .To s,s done' and payment In full when
Bids viii BE- made IN Accordance with provisions
q circular o. May Q. 1858. from this ce, 50 far as
The Gpiisa satss reserve. the ri sh, to reject all
re ppas' AZ sna viii not be bound to pay larger sum
appropriated for this purpose
Contracts, with surety bonds in the sum Of
$1,000. must be executed In thirty days from data
For further information apply TO this ooace or 1,
Mr. Henry Bacon, .Ontonagon, Michigan.
The proposals will be sealed. indorsed, and ad-
Bssysi Colonel aud Major ci RnslnesTs. sWilyau.
kee, Wisconsin. dei6 I'd
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pRorosALs FOR LONG FoRA0g.
HBAD'eRs FgFTH MILITARY DIsTh CT.
STATE OF T6HAs, OIyloE z; g ~

AusTiN, TExis, Nov, n, 1855,
Scaled propOsals, In duplicate, will be received
at this Office until MONDAY, December u, ls6s, HI
twelve IN. for the delivery 3f three hundred and
Fodder, Sheaf Oats, Milet, and Button Grass
Will DO fecelyedI must be Of good, clean, meT-
ohAntable quality, perfectly cured aud cut from
this year s crOp-subieot to a rigid Inspection,
Delivery to commence within ten days AFTER award
IL made and contract accepted, and to be oOntnued
at such time aud In such quantities as the recey'
ing officer may require,
amount
Bids to bo sealed and indorsed /" Proposals for
Long Forage, aud addressed TO the undsrsigned,
by commander BreVet Major General Al Rsgnolds'
Brsyet BTigadieT General aud Chief QuaTteTmasteI
finh Military District dee'td
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pRoPosALs FOR FRKsH BEEF.
ISDrASAPOLIs AEsESAL. ISpIAs

INDIAEAPoLIs ARSENAL, ISDIANA,l
December o, laA
Sealed proposals for tho supply of the troops Rt
this Arsenal with fresh Beef from January l. lstll
stAnt.
The Fresh Beef to be delivered In such quautl.
ties as may be from time to time Quired, and on
such days as shall be designated by the command.
Proposals should bs in duplicate, scaled and ad.
dressed to the commanding officer, indianapolis
Arsenal. and marked Proposals. for Fresh Beef -
They will be opened at the Arsenal of1eo at 10 \,
Tsd psssH6sr 70 ss is at which Pe PdiST; Sgs in
Captain Ordnance, DroTet Lieut. Col, U, :, A,
COmmapdinR deCtl-td
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HARBoR IMPRoyBMENTs AT MUSHROOM.
IL MICHIGAN.
UNITED STATES BsGIsEER's OEFIoE,l
No. 5l2 MAIa STREET. MILWAUKEE,, Wis, }

No. 5I2 2MIis STREET, MIIwAgKEE, Wis,
Sealed proposals will be received Al thIs once
until u m, January 10 1852, for extending tho
north pier at Mu'keKon, Michigan. Tho proposals
will be in duplicate, and separate for each class Of
mate rial and labor.
For particulars as to payment, time of COM
mencing aud finishing the work, classification Of
material, .Sc., apply to this Office, whers plans
and specifications will be shown to all who wish
10 make proposals.
ContrAetofs furnishing materials will be re.
CURED to hold them without expen,e to the United
st4tes until required for use by the engineer officer
in charge OF the work.
Each bid, to have consider ration, must be accom-
panied by guarantee signed by two responsible
forms furnished.
A printed copy of this advertisement will be at.
taehed to each proposal.
Blank forms Of propOsals, with form Of guAran-
tee, will bo furnished from this Ofso upon appll-
cation.
The work will bo let to the lowest r.spousiblo
bidder, the United states rsserying tho right -
ject all bids,
Contracts, with good aud sufficient sureties, will
be executed within ten days rOm the dage OF the
award.
The proposals will be placed in scaled envelopes.
indorsed 'ProposSls for kTtending TIE North
Pier at MuskeEon, Michigan, and addressed to
Breyet Lieut.. Col. y. y. fARQUHAR,
deeli-td Chief OF Engineers.
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SALE OF GoyBREMEET PRoPERTY IN Rl
ID R 0 p o s A L s Z.

ID r o p o A L 5.
OFFICE CHIET CoHsIssARY or suBsIsTESog,
NEW ORLBANs, La, Dec. u, 1865. \
DEPARTMENT OF LOUISIANA. }
Sealed proposals, In duplicate, are Invited til
the twenty first day OF December 1868. for furnish
ing the United States Subsistence Department with
all the - -
POTATOES AND ONIONS
which may be required during the months Of Jan
uary, February, March, and April, lsde
Separate bids are required on different sheets o
paper for each article, and the price per pound
stated.
The articles furnished to be Of the best quality,
put up In good barrels and headlined. aud yered
at the Subsistence Depot In this city free OF charge
for cooperage or drayage. and to be delivered from
time to time as required.
No bids will be received from parties who have
failed to comply with their engagements with any
branch Of the Government.
Proposals. 70 be addressed to the undersigned.
and marked Proposals.. " ..
Brevet Major General and G. s., U. s. A.
del7-td
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FOR BRICK LODGE.

HEAIaUARTERs, DEPARTMENT or THE soUTH,
CHlEF QuARTERhAHrhRs OFFICE,
ATLANTA, GA, Dee. |, LIDS.
Sealed proposals Will be received at this Office
until ~ m, December q, ls6S, for nuTnlshinE ma.
!grAl and erecting BCiek Lodge building At the
National Cemetery, at FLORENCE, s, {. according
70 the plan and specl lneations, to be seen at the
9msss ol the Chief Q, ~ Atlanta, Ga, and Depot
q M, Charleston, 3, u.
The usual requirements will DO exAoted,
Proposals should be In tTipllcale, indorsed,
lR, sAXTON,
Breyot BslE. oen, O. NJ, U. s'A., CHEF q NJ.
Dep OF The South, de1-td
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DRoPosALs FOR SUPPLIES.

orYICR CHIBP CoNNIssARY OF sUDslsrEsoE.l
NEW okLEAss, La, December IS, 1865.
Sealed propos.ls IN duplisate are Invited till
eember, ls6s. for furnishing the Unied states Sub.
sistenee Department With the iollowiug stores,yI
For 900 barrels Of MISS PORK OF the best quality
For 10 DOC pounds Of tho best CAROLINA RICE
In barrels. Bids will also be received for RICE In
For 5000 pounds Of the best MEDIUM BEANS,
put up In good strong barrelsi the price por pound
TO bo stated,
,,F9T 1000 pounds Of the very best cANvAsED
For 1000 pounds OF good BROWN SOAP. equal
TO the best uufacturel, and not to contain more
than twenty hve per cent. OF water.
The above articles to be OF the very best quality
aud put up In superior package and to be
at the Subsistence Depot. in this city, within TWEEN
ty days after the openlng OF the bids,
No bids will bo received from parties who have
failed to comply with their engagements with any
branch Of the Government,
90 3: to he and
Breyst Major Gen, and G s., U, 8, A.
Sealed proposals will also bo received at the same
tlme for the purchase Of such quantity OF BBEF
HIDES as the Subsistence Department may have
on hand for sale Price per pound to be stated in
Bid. to be directed 10th undSIsigpsd l. sp$ marked
de2i.td Breyet Major Gen and U. s.. u. j. A.
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ID II o p o S A LIS.
uRApeUARTERs DEPARTMENT OF DAKOTA,
ORRIcK CHIEE QuARTERAAsrER,

uEADeUARTERs DBPARTMESr OF DAKOTA,
OFFICE CHlET QuARrEhhAsrER, I
ST. paw, MINI, Oct. 10, 1858 }
Proposals will be received by the undersiglel
until December 81 1865 TO erect IN accordance with
The plans nd spee heatiOns die In this oulee
ings al FORT Tcttsn, b, 4 The bids will bo 10 de.
ta[ 10 cOufUr to the spec hcatOns aud plans AfOre
sAid for each building or such part Of each a. ma
be required separately and for the material la
whole OF part aeeuTdng to the requirements Of tho
case. Al the labor, mechanical VI Oiherr to be
done by the contractor,
This Invitation Is made only 10 men Of busne
and capital, or who can command capital aud who
are in condition 10 do what II IL desired to hay'
b, b, HOLABlRD,
oe2S-td Deputy Q. N, General, U. :. A.
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o DEPARTMENT OF DAKOTA. !

orIIca ClIlr ooARrEEsAsrER.
Sealed prsPs,a. ST. %tSs Mi fss' i:ssisd S;s T oeo
% Il SS M SP sss h 81 SfiK %
$sfiss sss %sas ssn$sSsSs tgrii :aS aSs$i: sn$
HS' aSs Ss Ray IN hss sG
"a 1. .as al ts% q Hs
be ea.i q scfth pff ssit fSsr. S
The weight 10 be transported on this Route No,
4 shall not exceed ten millions pounds, dO.ooo,.
Bidders will state tho rate per one hundred OoO)
pounds per one hundred tl0Ol miles for each nth
n The gei,s, I'm beginning April !. 1880, and ending
Bidder: should give their name, in full, as well
should b accompanied Sy bond in he sum ten
thousand dollars. signed By two or more responsi.
awarded for the route mentioned In the proposal
70 !he party prop9sing, the contract win be Go-
surity iurnishsd By sSid parry in SosOrdanee with
the terms Of this ADVERTISEMENT.
the sum OF one hundred thousand dollars tsIOC.:
Of each bidder and person oSefsd ss sssusisy wiz
be required, And before an award to any bldderis
dsuss Sty aud %sSus % ssrg oS Ey
and fully such contract
enisrtsinsd ups;. hey fully comply with The re:
Tbs party to whom an award Is made must be
prepared to execute the contract at and give
the required bonds for the faithful performance Of
the contract,
The right to reject any and all bids that may be
| offered Is reserved
The contractor must be in readiness for service by
the lst day Of April, 1850. and will be required to
have plaeeof business or agency at which he may
be communicated with promptly and readily for
Route No. 4, at 81. Paul, MINI. Fort Stevenson,
Dakota Territory, or at such point as may be indi.
| Gated as q starting point Of this route.
Blank forms. showing the conditions OF the con-
tract to be entered into, can be had application
at this Office, or At the Office Of tho QuaTtermaster
| at New York, Chicago, st. Louis, Fort Leayen-
worth and Omaha, and must accompany and bo
psrtc c q the a prSposasis o 3. =: hpLABdRD. ~
s. A., Chief q, NJ, Dept or Dakota. del6-td
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Phot%sHNR tGE thHEh akkEtTing aakkEtsTHi ghsH sMHInhiIa All Hrs

L 3AfNB AND dRGTioP. MIcniGAS'
Sealed proposals, In duplicate, will be received
at the Once of The Chief uaItermsster 80. ef L.,
sorner Of woodbIidge and Riyard streets, Detroit,
1863, for furnishing. Fresh Beef At Fort Wayne,
Mishigan. as may be required. from January l.,
Distinct and separate proposals, in duplicate.
will be received at the same time and place for fur
nshing Fort Gratiot. Michigan. for the same PERIOD
with Fresh Beef.
The accepted bids will form the basis Of written
contracts OF the usual form and conditions,
Each proposal will be accompanied by the names
Of two responsible sureties and copy Of this ad-
vertisement.
Bids will mot be received from parties who have
previously failed to comply with their bids or con-
tracts.
Proposals will be endorsed, Proposals for
Fresh Beef. and addressed e N.cprr,v
Brsyet Col. and Chief G. g., D. OF L., Detroit.
MlohlGAn. de2l It'd
The national Republican., 1868-12-21
PROPOSALS FOR HAY, OATS. AND STRAW
DEPurr ouARrERxAsrER GENERALS oyFIcR,)
No, bl SOUTH SHARP STREET, ,

DEPurY uuARTERAAsIER HRNERAL's OTFlcR,|
No. bl SOUTH SHARP STREET,
BALTIMORE, ND. , December IS, 1853.
Sealed proRG;sIs vii be received At ,hls oiaee
time they will 30 opened, Tor farnlsbIns this Do:
Ps,s!Ho1l WITH 9EE RgM6RsP ASP fSkTY ~,
DRBD AND fIRTY two le,82J BUSHELS OF
OATS, AMP THlRTY:EidhT $50 TONS OF
ject TO the usual inspection.
Bidders will state the price per bushel for Oats,
both with and without sacks. Conditions, require
ments, &e., the same as heretofore. For further
PropSssis should BE- % endorsed proposals for
Forage and Straw, ~ and addressed 10 the unde err
signed. STEWART VAN NLIkT,
Deputy Quartermaster General, Breyet Major 0en.
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