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The national Republican., 1868-12-22
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AMUsEMENrs,

NATIONAL THEATRR.-There was large
and appreoistivo sudisnce at the National
theatre last night to witness the performances
Of the spectacular diana OF the "Blsck
Crook.r There has been q marked improve
ment since the play was last represented here.
The scenery, costumes and appointments are
all new, and everything worked smoothly and
satisfactorily. The spectacle will be presented
tonight again, and with some novel features.
The REv. PErnoLuuM v. NAsBY, the dis
inguished postmaster OF fConfederatex X Roads,
will give his .views on the Nissar In Ameri.
can Politics, !" to-night at the Congregational
church. Major General Howard will preside,
and General Grant has accepted an Invitation
to be present. The lecture will commence at
half past seven, that those who desire to at
tend the New England supper afterwards may
be able to do so. 50 great was the curiosity
to hear Nasty In Boston, that he was Obliged
TO repeat his lecture number Of times. rhe
tickets have been selling very rapidly for the
two past days, and we advise all who wish 10
obtain good seats to secure them early.
CArrERBuRr HALL.-This place Of amuse-
ment, once so popular and destined to be so
again under proper management, will reopen
on Christmas Eve with Mons. Adrien's French
ballet troupe, which embraces large number
ofvery popular performers, as will be seen By
reference to our advertising columns. II ID
impossible In this brief space to give the
names Of the performers, and we therefore
call attention to the advertisement.
WALLS orEnA HousE.-The Lancashire
LasLn will be performed tonight again. Tc
morrow evening "A Flash OF Lightning"
The national Republican., 1868-12-22
pY COOPER LATIMER,
ID Auetioneers,
Late clerks with Jas. q. Mcclure q Co,,)
Southwest corner OF Penusylyania avenue and
Eleventh street. Star Building.
SALE OF LOTS IN SQUARE 10, NEAR RAIL.
ROAD DEPOT.

uPSsr tyus. deed q February 9, 1897. recorded
%hsT9n count; pages h. .ns and rfs0JSs e pnr.S
anee Of subseauent agreemsnts Of the parties, the
sPssSE.srSa ifss's ss & e s.ss $
In said square and sell the, same until si5 900 Is
WSs Az sss sgSss ssso sS SSdsT ps
heretofore made BY James Orutchett, and to be eI.
A'sff Viii shs ss' viz Goe on said plat and
s n Sas pfoer o ffsh ne S he c.da q.
until the sum Of 600 nett is realized, the trustee
being authorized to postpone sales At his disere-
g tsS. in:hs: front, g tso, ,nshe. deep.
SSiaES set and II nosss Lot sf, oS
g on the other, area. .es Lot Z, n leet front,
deep OP Sns ne and 20 I The ether
il % ise. each iiS leet as:ps area so iot i:
fssi fCg VIII an unequal dePss q about i,S
9 sPS d. EG usi ssy s.S ss IL 4 sp
81 S rSn. 90 ess s.sS aSs Il H.
line, aud % on he. othori area, 2,l6Ie. Lot %.
SSs. 2s 4 l.ss s 2 e. fssR fs ss Il is s ss
fiis III Z q X ea.. asspi s9s. ss
area, area So Lot Il. q iset mont. vim - unssusi
depth Of SIS ARA; I;Sode Lo, %. q feet fs0nt'
GSt %. a isef front. win an anssasi depth %
AREA @ Lot se rSPS no feet
cir dsp,h q 10 sSsi siss S q essh Sn6 ISt
!.sS' {: s::a 4 ! Z; y = : 3 "a Y:
S sS'R asp.S ss Ssa
Lol ISi 4, fTOSS "a dsPIS ~ iss sIss
aSep area % q each eisS Got Y ront ee IL
iee deep on one Ps With a frse',on f.ss lees IN the
font Es % yS Sa aRs 70 @ q
feet front, Ss deep on q one , line. 60 fSet on the
feet deep | area Of each s Lote5 4ofest 'front.' with
s:ss y ss a'ai aspS 't fS e.
$50 Loi7 q feet front. an unequal depth 50 as %
sssS irsns asd iio tsss 't deep; 81 ire:
Of each, 2,40 Lot "a, "a feet 'front.' about lilo feet
tG sas q tSi ~ font; Il. ws .sa.h ffPa
area, 27t Lot 76, feet trout about ll0 feet deep
area severed a AlleySsy y S ss0sss q ss s i sy
iSsS LSt 90. is feet front, and ilo feet dsep area.
s ss@ans ssfssfs ~ s
Frame House s. and
| front, ITO feet dcePi area, ~. O.,
balance. q, u, and is months, the purchasers 10
give their notes for the deferred pay ments. With
| Interest from day Of sale, secured by deed oi
| Each purchaser must deposit with the auction, Ell
va on each lot purchased by him at the time Of spel
len days, the trustee reservng the right to resel
in case OF compliance. at said purehasers rish
feited. W. S. HUNTINGTON.
COOPER fiaHsss' LAriMEE,
The national Republican., 1868-12-22
Proposals.
PROPOSALS FOR pREsH BEBP.

rloFFIcE CHIRr ConxIssARr OF. r.sUBsIsrEHcE,(
49, hEw 0RLstgs, La, Dec. 10, LEGS,
Scaled proposals, which must be In tTipilcate,
With copy OF this Advertisement attae cd to each,
are invited till the 2ith day Of December, 1885, nj
IL o. clock m. , for furnishing
-. FRESH BEEF
For all persons supplied with ratlons at the mill.
ary stations at and n the vicinity Of New Orleans
Forts Jackson and st. Philip, New Orleans Bar
The Beef p be delivered at the stations of The
"YY THe stations II % a Ports Maeomb and Pike, shir
island, FORT Livinsston and Brashear City are no
The Beef lo be equal 10 the best which the mark e
affords, and In equal proportions Of fore and hin,
quarters, with neoks, shanks and kidney tallov
excluded. and 70 BE- furnished as often as Govern
The Deliveries to be secured by a contract, will
a good and suficient bond, and 10 continue In fore
for such time as the Commiseary General of Sub
sistence or the Commanding General Of the Distric
In order 70 prevent the use Of Inferior cattle. tn
Government reserves to- itself the right to inspec
the cattle from which the Beef Is obtained at an,
time, and TO cause the same TO be rejected.
thereafter as funds may be received therefor.
have hitherto failed to comply with their engage
ments with any branch Of the O Government
Indorse envelopes "Proposais for Fresh Beef, '
and address the same to the undersigned.
Published by direction Of Gen. Rousseau, Com
manding DistSietof Louisiana, .
decls-td Bvt. Major Gen, aud C.s, u. s.A
The national Republican., 1868-12-22
PROPOSALS FOR ARMY TRANSPORTATION
or,,cv PEE. dpEsAfTnEST a. or Da.aorA'(

or5IcE CIIay oUiRrEExtsIss.
Sealed proposals will DO received AZ Lhis onfce
@ Ss z SSS ,Ss hs h q asS q
SE March March q; isiO; I gn FOpis n: (: from 81 fsai.
ssiabIshsd In The State q Minnesota. sSd 10 hat
stsvsnson or other asstsnSted points on The Mis. is
nay ee s.t.SI.hsd east Or north q that iiTsr. IN
The weight TO be transported on this Route No.
shall not exceed ten millions pounds, Qo.ooo.-
Bidder. will state the rate per one hundred 600,
tss Sei,ss, A., beginning April l. iso'' and ending
Bidder. should givetheir names in full. as well
Should Be- seeonpansd By BOND In n he sum q ssn
thousand dollars, signed by two or more responsi
ei The foate menoned ' Il tss Piopo.a
to the party proposing. the contract win be Ae-
@ s fSIG acc Wi i
the terms Of this Advertisement
the sum Of one hundred thousand dollars (siO0.-
Satisfactory evidence Of the loyalty and solveney
Of each bidder and person offered as security wifi
be req uired And before an award 70 any bidderis
made he will be required TO give satisfactory evil
denee q his ability and means to carry out fairly
PROPOSALS must be indOrssd .'Proposal.for Army
Trsn.pSrtstion on Route Ne; g. and none none will be
SuTaaonts i q PtSi this sdyertisenspt & & '' WIN 'H
The party to whom an award is made must be
ss rsauirSd bonds for The faissfui performances o.
the contract
offered IL reserved.
The contractor must be in readiness for service by
the lst day Of April, 1850. and will be required to
have place Of business or agency at which he may
/ be communicated with promptly and readily for
Route No. 4, at St. Paul. MINI. Fort stey yenson,
Dakota Territory, or at such point may be indi-
| Gated as starting point Of this route.
| Blank forms, showing the conditions Of the con-
tract to be entered into, eau be had application
a. this Office, at the office Of the Quartermaster
| at New York, Chicago, St. Louis, Fort Leayen-
worth and Omaha. and must accompany and be
part OF the proposals, s. u. HQLABIRD,
| s. A, Chief q. NJ Dept OF Dakota. del5-td
The national Republican., 1868-12-22
PROPOSALS FOR ARMY TRANSPORTATION
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF DAKorA,)

HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF DAKorA.l
sG'PFISE PHrL csEs MIss, arsSysssiisGGssA' kST ~ isGs
aeS 9ssSS Sslas %
and s ,Ss S ns
APRIL Sud ending March " % S1 1Gss nST5e cong
% tract Tor that mouth IAPrii Tor That District, and
beginning May l, 1869, for tho yearly contract Of
'ns XII ipi sss part q in the Depart
ment OF Dakota, The object OF the contract Is TO
WPn PRis R
described Dl Dlstrict to haul baggage or supplles 70
sfS SSi %issn that part c Montaaa
weight 70 Be So In M pSS
Bidders will state the rate per one hundred uC9l
q the year, eSmmeneiug April l. lSt9. and ending
BiddSrs should give their names in full. as well
as their places Of reside nee. and each proposal
ten Sa thousand ~ dollars tsioOSoj signed by two Or
more responsible person SusrsnSSssng Ara nat IA I'M IN
sScSS sS Ssnaei bsS 81 ths % party PFoposnE
the contract VII be accepted and entered i1tp, ana
IN accordance with the terms Of this advertise.
ment ,..,. l..
the sum OF hfty thousand dollars. (fiO, ,0o)
Satisfactory evidence Of the solyoney Of each
bidder and person offered as security Will be re-
Proposals must be indorssd "PToposals for Army
Transportation in Montana and none Will be Gu
tertAined unless they fully comply with the re-
quiTements OF this advertisement,
The party to whom an award Is made must be
prepared TO execute the contract At once and u
give the required bonds for the faithful perform
| anoe OF the contract, ,
Tho right to reject any and all bids that may be
offered Is reserved,
The contractor must be in r0adin ness for service
by the hrst day Of April, 1860, aud will be required
to have place Of business or agency at which ht
| may be communicated with promptly aud readily,
for the TRANSPORTATION In the District OF Montana,
al Fort Benton, aud in the District Of Montana a
such other point as may be indicated as tho start
! ing point In said District,
! Proposals for the above will b0 Tecoiyed at For
Shaw, Montana Territory, bY Captain l.. Con
Montana, aud at saint PAUL. Minuesots, untl
| February ~. 1859, by the undersigned.
Deputy O. NJ. General U. 5. a. ,Chief Qua rterInas
] ter DepArlWent 0I DAKOTA. deel.td
The national Republican., 1868-12-22
PROPOSALS FOR SUPPLIES.

OFFICE CHEZ CoAAIssARY or suBsIsTENcE.}
NEW ORLEASs, La. December 10, 1865, T.,
twelve clock NJ the twenty eighth day OF De-
cember 1905 for furnishing the United States Sub
sistencs Department nth the following StOresViE
Fer 100 barrels Of MESS PORK Of the best quality
W. u h0l pounds Of tho best CAROLINA RICE
in barrels. Bids will also be received for RICE In
"FSf 10. 900 pounds u the best MEDIUM BEANS,
put up 10 good strong barrelsi the price per pound
For i0.oJO pounds of the very best cANvAsED
For 100 pounds Of good BROWN SOAP. equal
TO the best ufaetured, and not to contain more
than twenty Ave per cent. OF water, ,,,.
The above articles to be OF the very pest gpAllly
aud put up In superior pack ana 70 3YHelNeIed
at the Subsistence Depot, n thls city Wthlh tWeh-
ty days after the opening Of tho bids.
No bids will be received from parties who have
failed 10 comply with their engagements win any
PSSpqSs: to 6S addressed to the SndsTSjFRs4 aud
Brcyot Major Gen, and G, g., U. s. A.
Slrd prnpnsals will also be received at the same
umS Tor the purchase Of such quantity OF BEEF
HIDES a. the Subsistence Department may have
IN hand Tor sale, Price per pound to be stated 10
bid, ,,
"Proposals.h ~ A. BECkWlIh,
de2itd Brevcl Major Gen, and G. s., u s. A
The national Republican., 1868-12-22
HARBoR IMPROVEMENTS AT MUsKEGoN,
IL MICHIGAN.
USIrED STATES ESGISRgR's QIPIcE,)
No. SO MAIN SrREET, MILMArkKk, WIa.,

o.
Scaled proposals will be received al this Office
until IL IN, January 10 1850, for extending the
will be in duplicate, and separate for each class Of
material aud labor.
For particulars as to payment. time Of com,
mencing and finishing the work, classification OF
material, &o., apply to this office, where plans
and specifications will be shown to all who wish
to make proposals.
Contractor furnishing materials will DO re;
quired to hold them without expense to the United
States until required for use by the engineer ofeer
In charge OF the work.
Each bid, to have consideration, must be accom-
panied by 4 guarantee signed by two responsible
names, aud duly certified to, as required upon the
forms furnished.
A printed copy Of this advertisement Will be at
tached to each proposal.
Blank forms Of proposals, with form Of guaran- =
tee, will be furnished from this office upon app-
cation. 80
The work will bo let to the lowest responsible
bidder, the United Statos reservng the right TO re-
| Contracts. with good and sufficient sureties, will
| be executed within ten days from the date OF the
| award.
The proposals will be placed In sealed ENVELOPES,
| indorsed ''PrOposals for Extending tho North
| Pier at MuskeE9n, Michigan, ., and addressed to
Breyet Lieut.. Col. y, Y, FARQUHAR,
decli.td Chief OF Engineers.
The national Republican., 1868-12-22
HUDSON RIVER IMPROVEMENT.
UNITED STATES ESGISEER OFFICE,
No, II STATE STREET,

= 4
ALGANr,,N y. Dee :, lsssi
until IL, o'clock IN, MONDAY, January, is. lSd9.
for work and materials for the Hudson River I'm
proyement, between Troy and New Baltimore, as
l. ForS2, 900 cubic yards. more Or less. q Bubble
Stone, delivered In the dikes, and Ieyeled on top
POr 1872 900 feet, less, Piles, Oak, Pine.
Chestnut, Bpruee or Haekmatacki Piles to be not
less than twelve inches in diameter at the butt.
% 200 feet OF them TO be more than % feet long,
For Driving $50 900 feet Of Piles, more or less
4. For the Timber Work on 2,COO Feet more or
less, Of half dixie,
o. For the Timber Work on $500 feet, more or
less, Of full dixie.
O. For 10, 900 pounds, more or loss, Of one.irch
Wrought Iron Spike, without heads,
7. 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
fce, and no bid will be received unless made on
the printed form, and properly certified
Specimens Of Stone and Iron, plans and speeih
cations OF Timber Work, aud maps OF the river
shOwing sOundings, Se., can be seen AZ TINS once,
where all possible Information viii DO given To
Successful bidders will be required TO onter into
contract with the United States, with good and
Mt sureties, stamps for contracts and bonds
to be furnished by the contractor ,
The United States reserves the right TO reject all
bids deemed disadvantageous
JOHN NJ WILSON,
deci Mai Eng RS, Byt. Col. U. s. A.
The national Republican., 1868-12-22
DRoPosALs FOR ARMY TRANSPORTATION
OFFICE CnIrr arARrERNAsIER.

OFFICE CHrEy orAsrERsAsIER.}
fosr LEAvESwoHTE, KAN Dec, 3. isSs
ap Sai SiSst Msss fnqsaas sapsg:. & @ iSg Ss Ss
Toqts No. Sxiii siss b fsesiSsS By Brsxst Liegl'
Col. NJ. J. Luddington, Q. O. NJ. at Santa Fe, N.
M until the time Rof}Tr abGTs rnSs11tiSsnsdo S1
E. dss ssats the CHEZ Sa @ dopSf
81 lsa ~ M
TsEs = Dd the TsrSTy Ss
Cspadiss river. and vest q longitude o. degs ;
depot e q. fH,
any intermediate points on the route to that depot
icy sSe viii hS
each month q the year. bosinning April isf9;; l..
entertained for the trsnspcItaion to aud from the
iSl9wns points the rate bid to 6o S Per lCH pounds
Tue '0lss0'ntf FROM RON FORT HARKER ,,
to Forts ZLrah, Larned. Dodge, Lyon, Reynolds,
PROM FORT HAYS
to Forts Dodge. Lyon, Reynolds, Garland and
rfkoM SHERIDAN Or FORT WALLACE
The transportation herein advertised for must be
~ be given on GRplisHsn % . to sh;
above. and upon any other points regarding th'
ROUTE Mo, g.
| From Fort Union or such other depot as may b
posts or stations that or may be establsh Ii
bs sSd Tho RSs;
In the State Of Texas west Of longinde loo degrees
Route No. 2, Y,00O,o.O pounds on Route No. $,
Bidders viii state their places Of residence. and
Of 2,Ooj inotes or certified check, payable @ the
order Of the ID bs sSSsr thft
cept 1t and enter into contract with good and sum
adyertsement; said sum to be forfeited to the uni
ted States In case Of failure by the party TO whom
the contract may be awarded, to execute In du'
Each bidder must be present at the ope ening Of th
proposals, or bo represented by his attorney.
Route iNi No. sin such ancusts as shall be Gxed B!
the undersigned on Route No; 5, NO, ,Oo9
Satisfactory evidence Of the loyalty and solyeneI
OF each bidder and person offered as security vii
Proposals must be indorsed Proposals for Arm,
case may be, and none will be entertained unles
they fully comply with the requirements OF thi
The party to whom an award is made must b,
prepared to execute the contract without nnneces
sarY delay. and to give the required bonds for th
The right TO reject any and all bids that may b.
ness for service by the LIST day Of April 1869, anS
must have place Of business Or GgS5sS WhiGs ~
BLANK forms. showing the conditions OF the con
tract to be entered into for each route, can be had
BY letter, and must accompany and be part of the
Blanks for proposals will be furnished Ou sppli-
By order q the Chief auartcrmasisT, Military
bsS. biyi,iO9 q thS SsasrsI M;ssSpr h. A. pspsr,
ment Of Missouri decl7-td
The national Republican., 1868-12-22
pRoPosALs FOR STAKES.
HEADo'Rs DEPARTMENT OF THE SoUrH, D
CHIEF QUARrERMAsrBR's OFFICE,

HEADo'Rs DEPARTMENT OF THE SoUrH,l
CHIEF QUARrRRMAsrBR's OFFICE, !
ATLANTA, GA, Dec. 0, 1893,
Sealed proposals will be recelyed at this oniee
they Will be opened, for supplying the National
Cemetery, at Florence, s. C,,with
l,5OO STAKES,
To be Of good, seasoned, heart pine free from SAP
ionI ieeI long, Two inches thiek, and nye inches
rounded at the other. And 10 haye three coats Of
white paint, They will. also, be numbered and
letteIed black, with the lists which
will be furnished by the officer In charge OF the
Cemetery.
The usual requirements for bids. &c, will be ex-
acted.
Delivery to commence thirty 1901 days after the
contract Is awarded, and the whole to delivered
within ninety 1901 days from the date q contract
Stakes, - and addressed to r. sAXTON,
Brevet Brig. Gen. q. N. u s. A, Chief Q. N.
Dept OF the South. decli-td
The national Republican., 1868-12-22
oceS-td Deputy O. NJ. General. U, s. A.
HARBoR IMPROVEMENTS AT MANIsTEE.
UNITED STATES ESdISERR' OFFICE, }
No. 5l2 MAIN hTRRET.

- NO. 5l2 MAIs hrkgEr,
MILWAUKEE, Wis, December s, 1865,
Sealed rroposNsls WI d be & &Ssseyed a. thts once
piers at Manistee, Michigan. The proposals Will
be in duplicate and separate for each class Of ma
teriRl and labor.
meneinE aud hnishing the work, classification oi
specifications Will be shown to all who wish to
make proposals. go.
to hold them without expense to the United States
uutil required for use by the engineer officer In
charge Of the work,
panied by n guarantee signed by two responsible
names, aud duly certified to- rs required upon tho
A printed copy Of this advertisement will be at
Blank forms of proposals, With form Of guaran'
tee, will bo furnished from this office upon appli-
cation.
bidder. tho United States reserving the right to
Contracts with good and su hcsnt suretles will
be executed within ten days from the date Of tho
award.
The proposals. will be placed in sealed envelopes,
endorsed Proposals for extending the Piers at
Manistee, Michigan, - and addressed to
Breyet Lieut.. Col. Y, U. RARQUHAR,
delI.td Captain OF Engineers,
The national Republican., 1868-12-22
NEW ADyERrIsEMENTs.

A. ]. CHirMAs, at the stand formerly occu.
pied by King 4 Burcheli, corner OF Fifteenth
and 1 streets, has for sale at the lowest cash
prices, q choice selection Of teas and imported
luxuriesj and also choice miuce meat, raisius,
currants, and fruits Of all descriptions.
@. S. KRAYYT, corner Of Pennsylvania ave-
nue. and Eighteenth street, has just baked q
large number Of fruit and pound cakes, which
he will sell ct the lowest cash prices. He also
has large stock OF candies, fruits, sugar toys,
sc. Examine his ornamental cakes before
purchasing elsewhere. ..- ~
O. +. PERRIE l. Co., northwest corner OF
Ninth and streets, offer, In addition TO their
teas and hne groceries. pure California wines,
from the vineyards OF Los Angeles county,
and also fine assortment Of liquors, such as
pure rye and Scotch whisky, French brandy,
Jamaica and New England rum, 30. II 10 an
object to get tne liquors, aud they can Ger.
tainly be obtained at this hne establishment.
N. W. BuRcHILL, grocer, corner Of Four
teenth and F streets, has Christmas goods Of
every variety In his line, including choicest
cheese OF every kind; French brandy peaches
at seventy.nve cents per bottle, new Fiorids
oranges; New York apples Japanese fancy
goods, prunes, grapes, ngs, and kindred arti'
cles, all Of his own Importation, a."
ALEX. X. SHHpHsrD & BRo., No. 25o Penn.
sylvania avenue, offer Alarge assortment oi
the latest styles Of chandeliers, brackets, pill
lar lights aud other gas fixtures at manufac
turers' prices. They also have q variety ol
porcelain shades and drccian bend globes.
MRS. LOWE, at No. u Market Space, has q
nne assortment Of point lace collars, handker
chiefs and embroidered sets, neckties, fans
Roman scarfs, kid gloves, cord and tassels
dressing gowns, &c.
N. AoKxn, corner OF Z street north and Firs
street west, Advertises slate and marble man
ties Of all descriptions. r.
STEPHENS & Co., No. $40 Pennsylvania ave
nue., advertise winter clothing for men ant
boys. Their goods are made up In the mos
workmanlike manner, and are sold at tn,
lowest prices. They invite examination o
their oyercoats, walking Jackets. oress suits
business suits, and under garments OF al
kinds.
Z. E. WHITE, No. % Louisiana avenue, IL
Que advertisement invites attention to hi
minced meat, sweet cider, and cranberriss
and In another to his family hams, leaf lard
season OF the year.
NJ. W. GAIT d Bro. will this morning opel
large editions to their already immense stool
Of London, Paris, and Vienna holiday goods
such as watches, jewelry, silver ware, &C
Call at their new store, No. $50 Pennsylvania
avenue,
BooAS Il wrLIR, No. $40 Seventh street
between X and L, dealers In dry goods, notions
hosiery, So, have a large assortment OF holi
day goods, to which they invite attention.
The national Republican., 1868-12-22
PROPOSALS. FOR FRESH BEEF.
ISDIASAPoLIs Arsenal. lSDIAS.

IEDIASAPoLIs ARSENAL, lSDIANA,(
December 0, 1865. I
Sealed proposals for the supply Of the troops at
this Arsenal with fresh Beef from January 1862,
to June 80 1862 will be received until the 18th in-
stAnt.
Tho Fresh Beef to be delivered In such quApti-
ties as may be from time to time required, and GU
such days Ms shall be designated by the command
ing officer,
Proposals should be in duplicate, sealed and ad g.
dressed to the comma nd ing officer, indianapolis
Arsenal, and marked Proposals. for Fresh Beef ~
They will be opened at the Arsenal onice at 10 a.
m December Is, at which time bidders are in-
yited to be present. W, H. HAhkls'
Captain Ordnance, Brcyet Lieut. Col, y, ;, A.
Commanding, deco-ld
The national Republican., 1868-12-22
ID r 0 p o s A L 8.

PKV
DBPoT QuARTERAAsLER's oPIIGE.}
wAsHiNuToN, d, c., Dec. q, 1858, :
Will be sold ut public auction, at Alexandria,
Va, on MONDAY, December 2s, 1868, commencing /
a eleven a. m, under the sspsTvisiSn q BTsye,
Sheds, Ge., comprising the Government Wagon
Once, II feet Q inches by % feet inches.
Sheds respectively 81 feet. 80 feet l02 feet, 10
feet 23 eet 3i feet, and bSi feet long by IL feet
wide
Shed, Il feet by Il feet.
SSheds, as feet by Is feet inch. ono damaged.
Shed, 26S feet by l2 feet, damaged,
Building 10 feet by % feet, Sink, and Large
Gates.
Terms; Cash In Government funds.
The United States relinqui shes the care OF these
buildings upon the day OF sale, and will cease pay
10 4 rent for the ground at the end OF the month.
By order Of the Quartermaster Gensrsl;
Deputy O, NJ, Cen, Bvt. Brig. Gen.. U. $. A.