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The New York herald., 1868-05-18
BUILDING MATERIALS.

As yet the market for these is without material al
teration and but little change is made In last weeks
quotations The new cut OF lumber has not yet come
in in any considerable quantity, although it is re-
ported on the way and may he expected during the
coming week. Business OF the yards is fair
mostly of small lots heavy purchases await the
arrival OF new stock The stormy weather which IL
still prevalent retarding extensive building opera
tons, likewise occasions general steadiness in all
the materials required for use; but the several stone
yards are pretty generally well fed'wth workmen
preparing for the anticipated demand for cut stone
In this expectation the market throughout IL 6rm
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MosTASA PRoDUcE.--The people OF Montana are
rejoicing In the prodnctiveness OF the G3atn val
ley which some Of them think supply almost the
entire Territory with breadstuns. larger tract Of
land than usual has been and is being planted this
season, and the Post says the excitement caused In
certain sections by the grasshoppe has subsded as
from some cause those which Matched out In March
have disappeared. They think they will be inde.
CITY Nescs, ADSN 2es
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rtLeGsApHIc MARKET REPORTS.

OewEao, Nay le, ISIS.
Flour W good demand and market steady sales bbs
a $40 70 for No spring. &12 30 for red winter Ms u for
white, Tl % for double extra. Wheat qniet;
bushels choice white Canads Q, 50 CO. Corn closed an sales
early 1900 bushels No. Obio at 81 W and 3Co bushels No
Illinois, NJ ~ o. Corn meal "a 50 per cwt. Mil feed
steady shorts sa2 shipstuns rs6 mddings 4as per
Yorh. Lumber 50 s2S 20 The Hudson Railroad freshs-
Lake imports 800 bushes sis 900 feet lumber Canal
eyports-s2 bbs four S00 bushels wheat, 1920 bushels
BUrrALo, May 10, 1864.
$4,000 bushels. shipmsnts-Wheat, NOO bushels; corn,
The New York herald., 1868-05-18
Uplonds and Mobile and Ne,o Orleans

C0FrEE.ko continued dull but prices unchanged
Maracaibo in demand sales ,060 bags, priyat
terms.
FLOUR AND GnAIN.--Receipts 1000 bbls. four $3.50
bushels wheat, do CORN es5v do rye and 4 300 do
malt The hour market ruled dull and heavy day and In
made II that would have induced The were
general made this basis but business very light
California -four was still duh and heavy but choice still
brought 13 70 $ The sales about 5000 bbs
range the quotations appended Southern was in
light demand but steady in value The sales 26 bbs
Rye Hour was moderately active and prices steady
sales 300 bb.s Corn meal in fair request at steady
prices sales loo bbs at 5 80 for Jersey and choice West
&6 30 for city and 80 for Brookyn We quote:-
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Total. $16,9e oO6 $14 ss44 Ats OOO ssl
The exports to the corresponding period in the pre-

Subjoned is the total valuation Of the foreign i'm
ports at New York for the week ending May 10 com.
pared with those of the two preceding weeks as
also the value of the dry goods entered at this port
and thrown on the market for the corresponding
period In 1855 and 1S67:-
Week ending Mdy1. MdUS. Mdy Is.
Dry goods. 81 143 $40 ST. 1875 $50 81 1892 OO5
General merchandise. 4,251 s75 309l,247 444l, ,248
The New York herald., 1868-05-18
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

SATURDAY, May 16-B r. NJ.
CorToN.-The market toerably active, further
advance In prices established mddng upands closing
at S2c Spectators and exporters <he chief operators
The sales $50 bales including 1857 for speculation $40
export z23 for spinning the closng quo
tAtions:-
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Total for the week. 1896 s15 $426 sOs $5773 251
The imports Of dry goods for the week and since

5aHuary compare US IOIlOWS:-
For the Week. 1885, 1867, 1858.
Entered at port. $1S9221 $915,82O 81 1892, ,OO5
Thrown on market. 207s,127 1,Oo7,l19 1,324,52S
Since Jan. /.
Enere. at port. O414 ATT $39 4S5 262 $30339 s85
Thrown on market 56,S05, 242 37S9,74l 331S1,039
The disbursements Of coin at the Sub Treasury In
payment Of the May interest the public debt have
The New York herald., 1868-05-18

The foreign exchange market was quiet during the
week, and the rates for prime bankers sterling de.
clined an eighth per cent under . moderate supply
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MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.
Married..

Married.
BROwNE-ORTON.-AtAl Alexandria, Va, ON Monday,
May a, by the Rev. J. B. Wheeler, Mr.. GEORGE Il.
BROWNE, OF Maine, to Miss CARRIE s., eldest daugh-
ter Of the late DIR. ]. X. Orton, OF Brooklyn N. Y.
MILIs-OwEN.--On Sunday, May 10, at the Chest
nut street Baptist church, Louisville KY, Mr.. ISAAC
G. MILLS Of BROOKLYN, N. " to Miss LAURA, daughter
OF late w. w. Owen, ESQ.,, OF Louisville, KY
THArCHER-CARROLI.-On Wednesday, May Is, by
the Rev. j. l.. Janeway, Mr.. ROBERT q. THATCHER Ia
Miss MARY L. CARROLL, both Of Pennington, N. J.
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REAL ESTATE MATTERS.


Review Of Operations During the Past Week.
Another reduction OF almost 0ne-half upon the
sales OF the previous weeks exhibits the rapid falling
on In real estate operations which usually succeeds
the speculative activity OF the months Of February
March and April Especially is this apparent in
New York city property, which seems to
have almost subsided from the market Some
little Is still doing in Brooklyn property, but
the large sales which attracted such crowds
earlier are over for the present. The tone Of
the market Is, however, frm and buoyant, the GER
tatnty Of property anywhere In the neighborh0od OF
the metropolis apprecatng rendering holders conn.
dent and Indifferent as TO sales while capitalists
seek such investments with perfect assurance OF
their safety The market Il at present without
other noticeable features. The following were the
weeks saes:-
Brooklyn improved property .........s s10,650
Brooklyn unimproved property. ...... l2,745
TUESDAY
New York improved property. r.75o
New York unimprOved property. ., $3.50
Brooklyn unimproyed PROPERTY. 49,. ..l22 220
WEDNESDAY.
New YORK improved property, 81, 500
New York unlmprOved property. ... 5000
Brooklyn unimpr0ved property. 54,550
THURSDAY.
New York improved property....... 1850
Brooklyn unimproved property ........ 1890
- $3.50
Total. ..... ssso Os5
lotdl iaS1 Wech''.' $649 $40
Omcinl Transfers Of Renl Estate ON Saturday v.
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c,rDrwurrf, AND SALOON sIT AMBoATs, DOUBLE
dert Rarrcs 10 chsrer for cxc sion Crosset grove and
others 10 lct. once ss2 wes, stv,, {, near barrow.
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,ro RAILROAD CoNIRAoToRs-slx TO TEN NILIss,
of aDsd, near New York CITY, will be ready for grading
within couple OF weeks Contractors wishing % eKamins
tho With reference 10 proposals win please address,
stating their experience and faces, C0rslfuston Commit
zoe, New York Tribune oalce.
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HOUSES, ROOMS, &C., WANTED.

ITO MANUFACTURERS AND OTHERS.-WANTED, A
small Privilege for dyeing and bleaching
would with to bleach and dye wool
len braid, yarns will find all drugs, help Sc,
hndng his machinery First class references.
Address John Turner, box 1853 Pawt tucke X. I.
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"
ber cent on the street, while the banks discount
Freely for their customers OF the legal rate. The
domestic exchanges are in favor OF this city and
i1ikciy to continue until the bank deposits have
undergone further considerable increase, and
there will be no heavy outward drain OF currency
until the autumn, when the usual movement west
ward TO handle the crops win set In. On the 18th
1nst s2392s 900 of compound interest notes maured
and in payment Of the principal and interest
of such of these rs presented by the banks the
Sub.Treasury here issued t13eo5,o0o Of three per
rent certificates On the 1st Of May less than twenty
two millions OF tho authorized fy millions OF these
remained unissued, that little more than eight
millions arc now unissued. The operations OF the
6ub-Treasort have rather favored monetary ease
fhan otherwise, Its sales Of gold having been less Ia
pmount than It's purchases o. seven-thirty notes.
Hhe statement Of the associated hanks Of this city
Nor the week ending yesterday shows. when COM
pared with that for the previous week, an increase
bf 81 25S In legal tender notes IN deposits
md s1,s6s,s00 In loans, and decrease OF &34s,
in specie aud $i2,leo in circulation. The in
crease in deposits without corresponding gain
in legal tenders Is 10 be accounted for
10 some extent by the fact that national bank notes
hre included In the former, but not In the reserve.
Fhe totals OF the last two returns are az suboIned:
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Omcial Transfers of RenI Estate ou sa

TRANSFERS NEW YORK CITY,
Broome st, n 8 (No 4y4 2Ox75. ....... no nm
Broome st, 9, 20 4 Of Ludlow st, 81 lOx6O $500
Charles st, 8, lO21 II of Becker st. 2Oxgji Inn
Edrldge st, 1vO II of ltivngton ST. 25xU al SSS
Grand Boulevard and 10th bet 10Th and O5th sta 70
lOts). 700
hester 81, uo WI banckers Map) 2lxlOQ 1850
Ludlow st, Got 1858 Deiancey Farm Map) 25ASS 900
stanton and Essex ss cor 2bx65 H. $50
The New York herald., 1868-05-18

THE METROPOLITAN JOB PRINTING ESTABLISH
L MLNr - -
POSTERS, TICKETS, &C, PRINTED NJ Soo"'
NOTICE.
L,oR EXCURSIONS AND PICNIC PARIlSs.-DuD-
levs Crove. Nvcrs Grove Aderney PARK I'D Rarttan
Beach Grove, RaTges wALTtR s,Nps, ~. MY ERs,
Kinds Apply nj he oaec OF j. T. NYbns, on board OF
barge foot Of Morton street
The weekly echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1868-1876, 1868-08-29
A TpaCt Of LaRd,
STEAM CTRCULAR

8 "A w M LIZ
machinery, boilers, dwelling house,
out houses, excepting two buildings
belonging 70 w A. Haskell.
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GTATE on LOUISIANA, rs,I,sts rs,,7rt
Parish Of GalCasieu.
81 UCIE GRANG Of the aforesaid
Parish, having applied By petition
to be appointed Administrators Of the
Estate 81 her deceased husband, Louis
Sallier;
Therefore, notice is hereby given to
aI persons interested intending To make
opposition to said appointment, to file
the same in writing, ia my Office, in the
town Of Lake Charles, within ten days
from the date Of this notice.
ID. j. READ,
. Parish Judge.
Lake Charles, August %, 1868.
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lUN MOULTNs AsSCTE

bouiIloires, machine, maison de resi-
denco, appoints, etc, except6e deux
batissea appartenant d w. II. Has
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WORLD TRACTS. No.

The 3 Great Speeches Of Ex-G Gov
HoRAT1o SEEMoUR and Hon, SA1IUEn D.
TrDDENy at the Democratic State Con
yention held at Albany, March nth
1868. .14r7aa A. lng6
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Vente de Sheriff:
Etat- de La LOuisiane.

&@@@#@H~NJ ~ .A~ag @AAAA194Ae e
Thomas G. Boyle 8me Cour de Dist,
saag NJ 81, Finch NO NJ. 825. :
I'm vertu dun writ de fierii facias a
e moi adress6 dams Pafaire ci.des.
Gus intituIee, ioffrirai en- vente pu.
bliaue, au plus offrant ct dernier en-
ch6risseur, q Ia Maison de Cour de
settls T Paaroissee en- Ia Ia vile de Lac
Charles, SAMEDI, SINE Jour de Sep
tembre, 1858, entire ! / heures du ma
tin ct 4 heures de Papres,nidi tous
les Groits, titres, inter6ts ct pr6ten-
tons de Silas M. Finch, aux proprie-
ties suivantes, saVoir ......,q. .,....l
g. Un Lot de TePHe, a,
situe dansla Paroisse Oalcasieu, pres
Lac Charles, surla Riviere Galcasieu,
ct Gonna CONNIE lot Quatre, de Sec
tion I'm, Township 10 Sud, Rang6e g
Quest, contenant quarante.neuf ct
4I100 acres, ensemble avec toutes les
batisses ct ameIioratiolls qui sly
trOuvent, consistaht en- sfV'5 80 s"0i
OBJ ''AUN MOULIN-A.sCIE oo-
CLRCU-L-A-TRE,' ''
bouilloires, machine, maison de. resi-
denco, appoints, etc, except6e deux
batissea appattenant d W. n. Has
kell. = VT l,'E'" f. ."f' w
Z.+2 L,TERltas ET CoNprrfoNs AUg-
a dopze nQis Dc credit l'acqu6reur
10uTnlsSanU son pond on obligation
avec bonnie ct sufisante s6curite soli-
daire, portant int6ret a hut pour
cent. de date. La pvopri6t6 demeur.
ant specialement hypothequee, JUS
qu'au Placement du dit bond GU obli-
cation, principal ct interet. s..
NM. ....s..... j., M. READ, Sheriff. \
qg ,ac Charles, 3 Aolt 1888.
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successton "a LOuis size.

DUUCO99NWIG ~ 70 lL-7 80
ETAT della LOUISIANA, Cour des ==
Paroisse de Caleasieu, ! Preuyes.
r UCIE GRANGER, d Ia susdite Pa
4 j roisse, ayant d6pos6 D mon bureau,
SO petition q Peffet d'6tTe nomm6 Adj
ministratrice de ID succession de son
6poux decide, Louis Sallier ~
En- consequence, avis est par le pre-
sent donn6 aux interess6s, ayant inten-
ton de s'opposer B la dite nomination,
de dsposer leur opposition par ecrit, q
mon bureau, en- Ia vile de Lac Charles,
dams les dix iours dui srivront 10 date
- y '@SlS 80 20, b. J, READ. @ ,2
SKA s@ Juge de Paroisse.
Lao Charles, % Aottt, 1863. 49,
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adf ,3e4aa~oaG0d 6 aenaa 5s.sEaagoa
nolwad no mid 90 #1@aTa ataT1G
.1.eaassa vE 6&ol aa3 GfrEa- 81 noao
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Sheriff g Sale
state of LoutBtame.
Thomas b Boyle STD District Court,
vs. EaHlsn OF Calcasleu
silas MI Finch. No 825.
NY virtue Of a writ Of feri facias
I'D to- me directed in the above enti-
tIed suit. / will offer for sale at AUG
ton. To the last and highest bidder,
At the Court House door of this Par.
isb. III the town Of Lake Charles, on
SATURDAY the 5th day Of Septem.
Der. S68. between the hours of Ii
A. III and 4 p. M, all the right, title
interest aid demand Of Silas NJ,
Finch, to the following described
property, to wit
A Tract OF Land,
situated in the Parish of Oalcasieu,
near Lake Charles, on the CalCasieu
River, and known as Lot Four of
Section One, Township 10 South,
Range 8 West, containing forty.nine
ahO6 acres, together with all the
Buildings and improvements thereon
erected, consisting of t#@t E'#
STEAM CIRCULAR
S A w MI LIZ
machinery, boilers, dwelling house,
out houses, excepting two buildings
belonging 70 w a, Haskell.
TERMS AND CoNDTToNs
Twelve months credit, The pur-
chaser to furnish bond with good and
approved security. Gin solidO," con
ditioned to bear eight per centg per
annum interest from date, and the
property to be and remain specially
Inorteaged until full and enNire pay
lnent of said bond and interest % e.
go y S@se y N. READ, Sheriff. "a, a.
Lake Charles, August 8, 1873. IA.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-10-08
THE MEGCgANTS PROTECTIVE UNION
MERCANTILE REFERENCE REGISTER.

Tux hlRGntST.' PRorHcrryR USIOS, organized
to promote and protect trade by enabling ia sub
po'qt., have to sSa9aasO HAT tRsy viii, IL Sep:
TSS PSS" PnS SP t S5S I.nGSS
TiLA Ri.RsSSE RBnlsrsE, containing, smUuE
AHorSr OF CAPITAL, FISASciAL STAxbiSG, All
RATS" As TO CRnpIT, Of over 4O,OOJ Of tho princi
pal merchants, traders, bankers, manufacturers,
aud public companies. In more than D,U1 Of tho
cities, tYwns, villages, aud sGttlcmonts through.
British Provinces ii North America and snhrnc C
ing tho mist important Information atHuahe aud
necessary " enable tho merchant to ascertain At
glance huEArlrAL, CHAHACTEp, AND DHURgg ~
CHGnIr u such Of his customers are deemed
w9tthv Of any graduation ufcrrlit, comprising, also,
a per DirtciOry, containing Ihe title, cGar.
AG!gr. price, aud place Of publication, withhull
particulars relative to each Journal, buiuga cuu-
nletc guide to tho press Of every county III tho
The reports and Information will DO conau,d Il,
those Juemod worthy OF some line Of credit. and ~
the saline VIII DO based, 80 far practicable, upon
roNired aud corrected by wpll-known and reliable
legal corrcSpondeui', Whose character will prove
iurEishcd by lhcm, il Is believed that the reports
wlll prove Inora Iru iul and complete, aud there
lore superior 10, and Vi much greater value, than
any previously Issued
BY aid ofthc MgErANrJLB RKYEpgSc RBarsTgU,
bu.lnOsH men VIII be Unubud ascertain NJ glance
ING capital aud gradatlun Of credit, Ne compared
WIN Rhanclhl worth, ~ nearly every mere Liant,
named territorial limits.
Will also receive the RDHihiy ChrUHicis, contain.
lug, among other things, a record oil such nnpur.
Snt changes in the name and condition Of firms
throughout tho country, as may occur subsequent
TO the publication Uf each hAlf-yCarly volume II
tho MRRcA ErnE RHFEEESCR RgUI.rHR.
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mHi he J"rWInts,iG any mhtrcSs il the Unitei
states, trddSpprtuii"H pTGt
HolSers NJ fre 30 ShHrcT n ne CipRrI Sinrk,
ia miiHi"i 10 p"iictpgiinG il tie i,rgfi., ,pW
RHnI.rER FRI ,oJ' chnrgs; hoEi,rs ~ tsa sIGrsS
gill be snfh!it rTwurgpi'Ys Gmd H. mDrsihTH
any OHs GppiicdHt ~
4Li rSmlndFrtg, ,ord,rE, or crnnun fcdtfOns
Chants hrotsctiUs U"ion, IL Ne AmsricGa H..
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,Tng BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD.

on and amer sUNDAY,l7th Nay ISIS, TIRES daily
trains " n he run between Baltimore and Wheel
lug and Parksrsburg, ~ fDll"ws:
RsimSrs d.iy iSxGort sasda y'1 Il ~ a. to1 M
syrMESs TRAN XII 1.s dy
meet at BelIairs and Parkorsburg for all points
West. Southwest aud Northwest.
WINCHESTER ACCOMMODATION TRAIN
lsG,e. Baltimore daily at IlOp, N. tyrcOpt sun.
tSuudays 9xcrpted) At j:U \. m. Connecting at
frclsrick junction with train for Frederick and
a. lisser'iown Junction with ustu for hagrrs.
town.
THE ELLICOTT'S MILLS TRAIN leaves Bald.
more at % aud - q. m, and - and 5aDp y. NJ
Returning leaves ElltcOu's Mills at OGnI' il 10
- m 'la . F ~ fHHSGRissrOwY.
Leave Baltimore at s:iSa. N. and $40 p. IN, ,cvH-
noctlng At Hageistown Junction with Washington
and S:2O p. III. Returning leave IIagorsluwn At
6lOand II :. IN. arriving In Baltimore At 1923 u.
- F0R WINCHESTER
Leave Baltimore at SD 4, IN. and tlOp, 10. , AZ
irving ~ Minchoser at 2:iiAnla:Si p. IN, Return
ing leave Winchester al and 10 Is a. m arriving
!" baltimore fdR N%SAsaIaXSGGff65SSp III
Leave Baltimore at $500, 1905. SD aud % H. IN
"a' f 'i!1 v ttSSIfliiSGRn%S FOR BALTIMORE
L".So wa.nngton At aud sa, N, and l20, ..
~ A"1 o." i; dIR ANNAPOLIS
LuHTu Baltimore NJ 7;O5 a, m aud 4:l6 y. N. ;
lS.yS Ws.hs9gion f. N. and i#n p. M.
Leave Baltimore fhr Washington at S;iO aud 5 -
u.s. IL aud 49,, !. and y. y p N, ""'"'DN'O"
Sc, apply to Y. BSGtANp, Agent, Camden
J0IIy J.. WILSON.
Master uf Transportation.
l., u. Com, General Ticket Agrut.
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Proposals.


ID I. q i y l. y
IE,D4'R. ForRrH MILITARY DI-rRrcr,l
OFrItEUF CntEF QEAEtkEMASrER,
VI kzHgRu, MIS-, sept y, ISIS.
scaled prop sals, in trirlcatc, wi! BE- RECEIVED
hy mai at this gticc until IAN. 9fTCESDAl, the
A,h day II October, lSS, for the delivery 1t
sHELLED CORN
st tho various military posts in tao FOhrlh Military
Al Vick .hnrE, Mss. T,rNl bushels.
Jackson, Miss, +.Ollbushel..
hatcher, Mics. 20 bushels.
Columbus, Mis- 5U bnshel..
C"rtutA, Miss Z, a. hush"l-
HOLLY Spr. ugs, Ms 100 hushDlS.
Grenade, MtsH. ,4h bushels.
Delivery Of the above amuuuts .! corn ty c'm'
m"uc" uu the l,t day ~ S"s"mhrr, lsbs, thd 10 he
completed lin quantities a. Lgnlt"I Tor tht service
VI the f,rcnt posts ou at before the "'h day VI
November, las.
The cnrt, delivered q, abnve 10 be Of Tue best
Quality u Snuud more hnutAblg, well cured, hard
com 10 weigh HftV six 90 Iuuls to- the bushrl,
aud /, u b. delivered iu the in,a aye t"uN's al the
qulrt"rIna ,tri,, ~ required 10 meet the demands
II the service.
separate prop sal. tnust be wnlo for each post,
ruclns,d ia separate envelopes, aud endorsed it'll
tin nam" uI the u1st aud the quantity proposed To
be- furnished theuat.
Proposals may be made fer the whole or nuy
raIt ui tho amount required, aud H." privilege y
i..rryrd ur raIucting any ur all bids not deemed
hlyauttEeuu. to tue Government.
Each proposal must he guaranteed by at least
two responsible" parties, who must agree tn enter
int sutaCent bonds for the fulhimens VI contract
NhUn awarded
Blank Irrms II proposal. aud copies " hnul, re-.
CURED will be furnished IN application { thu post
Intrtrrmasters at tho various posts ar To- this
piHrr.
Dy order Of the G-E"raI cmmaplIqE.,
q CHANDLER,
Brrrci Col sud Quartrrma.t.r T.. :. A.,
uv.fr.Id inirf gUArtrrlua -tyr I. Military DIST.
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lITAnaH'a FIFTH MILITARY DIsrWrrD
OfPICH CHLF CuEHIssAGT or SrBsIsrHNrR, )
husrIS, TRNAs, 1868
Soulul prOpr as, hich must be- Inadu III tripli.
Cntr, Will hu rccosyud NJ I'll" office " tho depot
&. : At MARSHALL, FoNas, until l. N. November
u, l~s, Tor Huprlyiug tho United states troops
aud others drawing Tatiuus u.
AarahIll, two CJmpaurs;
IruJIsIu, one company;
llATk.yill", uuv gnInpAuy;
Tyler, one company;
pAlUallGC, Que company.
san Augustine, one Company
With huCL irGsh beef AS may be required.
Tho contract 10 COmIn0nce ON January !, lIV,
aud 10 continue IN force uutil DOcrmbrr3l, sL, or
such loss time SO tho GOAnsAHry GruuIai ~ Sub.
sistuuca may direct,
Each bid must be accompanied by tho written
guarantee Of two responsible prrsrs hu uIll ii be
prepared To enter iutu bonds IN tho sam uf uus
thousand dollars Tor each company stationed at
the post they propose 10 Aupply Bid, must bo
made ou separately for each post
NJ contract Will be- awarded until tho bids have
boon subinit1od to tho General commanding Fihh
military dsTict.
Conditions VI contracts aud bids same NJ In pre-.
NiUus Advertisements.
. Bids must b. plainly endorsed "PupusalS for
Fr"rh he"t At -, IrNds,' and lddr asnl H. tho
Acting CumInl7-rry NJ Subsistence At hu,LaIl,
IHHAF.
By ,mnAul II B,L MAI. ecu R,yuuId,
SAMUEL r. GUSHING,
Captain aud BruNeI Major. Chief L. g.
scpn.tl.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-10-08
pkOrUsALs FOR PlNR TfNDHl.


IMPROVEMENT UP oSW'gGo HAkBOR.
sualed proposals. In duplicate, indUrsod "Pro-
pusdls for Pine Timber, will DO reGei we'd AZ thls
office until II a. IN. GU Saturday, October TO- lSGt
Tor tho following materials, viz:
$50 sticks white Canada pine timber, each ~ feet
long aud II inches square
80 stick. whit: Canada pine timber. each Il tcrt
long and II inches square
56,N0 feet. board measure. best quality two .Iuch
pine plank, each Is feet long.
- sound white oak posts, each u feet long aud ID
inches square.
All tho above timber and lumber to be Of first
quality, sawed and straight. The full diIncn Siuns
gwen viii be strictly rcguiredi any other .iGca
Will be rejected.
All Ia be delivered by the lsth Of Juno, ISD
alongside the United States pier in Oswass Hur-
Dor. All the expenses involved In the proper meas
nrrmcnt and inspection Of tho material, must he
borne by the contractor.
The United States reSnTvrs the right 10 rreCt AL
or all bids. Blank proposals. eau be procured at
this Uihco. C.. r. BLUNT,
Lieut.. Col. Of Engineers. Bvt Col. u. s. a.