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wAsHIsaIos, Jan. 9, ls57-noon.,
MORE, and WASHINGTON AND THE WEST. are
FoR BALTIMORE
Leave daily, except Sunday, at 90, T. IS, and
u. 81 y. In. aud 2 o. 4. 70, aud IS p. IN.
FOR ALL WAY STATIONS.
Leave daily. except Sunday, at 100 II. IN. and
2 90 aud sp. IN.
FOR WAY STATIONS SOUTH OF ANNAPOLIS
JUNCTION.
Leave at Al5and Ia. IN, and at?. 90 and IS p.
!" 0A'''' eA'VpiF 0R RSNAPoLIs.
Leave At !. % and " r. Ia. No train u or from
UE SUNDAY.
FOR BALTIMORE.
Leave at !. IS u. IN. aud I. W and 1. ~ D. III.
FOR WAY STATIONS.
Leave a +5a; N. and I. 70 and s. m
FOR ALL PARTS OF THE WEST
Leave daily, except Saturday and Sunday, ut
!. IS u, IN. and l. - and 8. - p. IN,
On Saturday at 10 n. IN. and l. bp. IN
gu Sunday, at I. ~ aud L. u D. IN. only, connecting
1t Relay Station with trains from Baltimore TO
Wheeling, Parkersburg, &c.
Through tickets to the West can be had at the
Washington Station Ticket Oulce at all hours In the
day.
For New York, Philadelphia. and Boston, see nd.
J. l.. WILSON.
Master Of Transportativn.
l.. ". COLE. D
General Ticket Agent.
GEO, \, kOONTZ,
General Agent, Washington.
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pROp0sALs FOR FRESH BEEF.


NE,I
DEPARTMENT or DAKOTA,
81, PArL. MiYYfsoTA. April 2, 1865
until Y o'clock. D.. ThTKsbXY, May i, isGs at
ries Of subsistence at Ports Abcrcronbie md Wads-
worth, D. T., and Ripley and suellinV, MINI.
''' SET BEEF FROM THE BLOCK.
from July lSS, TO June -, 1869, to the lruap, ~
fort Abcrcrombie. D. r., companies,
Fort Wndsworlh, ID. T.. ) companies.
Fort Smelling, MINI. ! company.
The beef to be OF good mari etable qualify, with
equal proportions OF fore and hind quarters nreks,
Shanks, and kidney tallow to be excludrl.) aud
delivered nj the posts named In such quantities and
ut such times as may be required.
The necks of the cattle slaughtered under this
agreement shal lie cut of at the fourth ycriebral
joint, and the breast trimmed down The shanEs
four inches above the knee iUut, and OF hiud quar-
ters from AK TO eight Inches above the granbfCl
hnek joint,
Bids may be made either for furnishing the beef
at any one OF, or at all tho posts above named.
Bids Ill also be received for furnishing, for the
same period, the officers stationed In ST. Paul with
choice cuts OF Fresh Beef. stating price per pound,
net.
Bids from u frm must specify the names and nd.
dress OF each mcmbcr thereof
bids
Each bid. to secure consideration. must contain
written guarantee, tsimlar to the one required by
my advertisement Of the 5th ult for beef cattle
iirOn two iesponsible parties for the faithful per-
inrinance OF tho contract. II awarded.
all bids offered
Payment 10 be made monthly. iu such funds MS
soon ~ received.
Proposals must be Endorsed distinctly, "Propo.
snls for Fresh Beef, aud add Tcssed 10 the under
signed, J. II. GILMAN,
Byt. Lieut.. Col aud G. g.,
my2.tl Chief q. e. Department Of Dakota
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" ANIMATION, hpIll ~, lSJSt
Ca the petition Of ALBERT II, TISGLgY, Of PrUyi-
d"Icr, Il ! praying for the extension u q patent
granted To him and his CD-assigneo, Edmund W
Tiugcy III" 18th day Of July, 1854, for Ru Improve
mrnt IN Machines for Saving Stone aud Marble Tor
ssyrn years from the expiration Of said patent,
which takr' place on the 18th day Of July, 1865
1t i ordered that tho said petition b. heard at
the Patent ono" On MONDAY the 10Th day Of June
next, At u clock, ~. aud all persons are notified
TO appear ana show cause, II any they have, why
haid petition ought not to be granted,
Persons opposing the eXtentiou are rrqui red to
file In the Patent ONCE their objections, specially
set forth in writing, 1t least t0tHtV days before
the day Of hearing; all testimony filed by either
party, TO be used At the said hearing must be taken
aud transmitted In RccOTdRuee with the rules Of the
office, which will bo furnished on appli cation,
Dispositions and other papers, re led upon rs les.
timOny must be filed In the office tt0entU day, be-
fore the day Of hearlngi the arguments, II any,
within ten days after nllng the testimony,
Ordered. also, THAI this notice be published In
the REPCGLICAS and the IhteiIigencSr, Of Wash
lugtnn, d. C.. and In the Journal, Providence, X.
l. once week for three successive weeks the
first vf said publications to be at least sixty days
rcylVus ~ the day Of hearing.
A. NJ. STOUT,
ap?l 'TuH Acting Commissioner Vi Patents.
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Proposals.


II II U l. u u IL w y ID
AnqUAErgRs, DisTRiCT or TExAs,)
OFFICE CmtEF QrARTBRNAsrER, 7
ArSTIS, TENAs, April Ii, ISIS.
Sealed proposals, which must be made In duplicate,
will be received at this Office until IL o'clock noon,
ON Wednesday the 10th day Of May next, for fur.
ushlng the Quarterinastor's Department with such
good merchantable hard wood as may DO required
at the following places during the reinai ndsr Ofthe
Fort McKavIu
QutmAu.
Duncab.
Delivery to be made at such time, and in such
quantities during the year, as the Oflecr Of the
Quarterma ster's Department on duty at the place
of feceiyal may designate. the wood to be subject
to his Inspection.
Separate bids are INVITED for each post nd the
PRICE per cord for each place must be clearly Stated
and each bid, unless the responsibility Of the bid.
der Is otherwise satisfactorily made known at this
ONCE, must be accompanied By a guarantee Of at
least two persons, Whose responsibllily must be
certified to BY clerk Of q Court Of Record that
the bidder i competent to garry out the contract
awarded 10 him, and that he will give the required
bonds therefor; aud each bidder Will state his place
Of residence.
Proposals 10 be plainly endorsed, Proposals for
Wood and addressed to the undersigned at this
place
BY order Of Byt,, Brig. Gen. c. II. TOuplins,
Chief9. NJ, 9th NIL. Dis,
Byt. Brig. Gen. and Chief q. NJ, Dist Of Texa-
my Aid
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PROPOSALS FOR CORN.

OrfIrL PuR'HAsINu Axn DGrnT CuMMI.sARY,j
No. ION NORTH MAIS STREET, :
ST. LOrIs, Mo. April -, 1853
Sealed Proposals will be received at this IN nd
at the offices OF the Chief s. Department of Mis-
souri, Fort LcRycnworth, Kansas, aud OF the De:
partIlent oil the Platte, omaha, Ncb., until II
At II, Louis, Mo, OmHhi, Neb or Sioux City,
Iowa, at such times NJ the Government may
require,
$50, 900 POUNDS GOOD SOUND corn,
to be put up In new double gpnny sacks, reserved
aud to contain about two bushels each,
The proposals to be In duplicate, on printed
forms, and subject to the usual conditiOns-whlCh
can be asceTtained gu application at this Office or
Ut either Of the Offices above designated, where
blank forms can be obtained-and be addressed 10
the undersiyned, or 10 Breyct BrigadicT GrusrTi
II X. Morgan. c, s.. Port Leayenworth. Kansas,
or Brevet Lieutenant Colonel J. W. BarTigeT, O.
s. Omaha, Neb. endorsed "PropUsals mr Corn, =
BY order Of Breyet Major General ii. +, Clarke,
ChiefC. y. Military Division, Missouri,
JOHN W. TURNER,
mayld Byt Mai. Gen. aud G, =,
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IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
~ UNITED STATgs PATEsT OFYIcF,

MAHHlSuTON. April y, lbUS
driphta, PsnP:, praying Ior the extension Of a
patent granted to hun The llth day OF July. 1854.
yrar' from the expiration Of said patent, which
takes place On the llth day Of July, ISIS:
It is ordered that the said petition be heard at
the Patent Once on MONDAY, the I'D day Of
SHHG asxt, a. I21.eloSk' o. aud all persons are
hIyc, Shy said petition ought not 10 be granted,
Persons opposing the extension are req red 10 lie
10 the Patent Once their objections, specially sci
iGHL y writing' a least t,osaty days before the
to be used At the said hearing, must be taken and
Transmitted In ncsordanGe, with the rules VI the
ONCE, which will be furnished on application
DISPOSITIONS and other papers, relied upon as tss.
Hmony, mnst be hled In the office tl0sHiU days be.
fore the day Of hearing; the arguments, II any
with n ten avs after nllng the testimony,
Ordered, also, that this notice be pub In the
REPUBLiCAS and the IltslligeRcsr, WAshIngtol
u. c. and In the Age, Philadelphia, Penn. , QUO.
week Tor three successive weeks the nrst OF said
pupications TO be at least sixty days previous to
me Gay 81 hearing. A. n. STOUT,
aplB'Tha Acting Commissioner Of Patents.
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Railroad Routes.
1 PHILApELpHih. AND NEW YoRK

wAsHIsaroS, Jan. 9, 1s6T-noop.
Trains between Washington and New York are
now run as follows, viz;
FOR NEW YORK, without change Of cars,
Leave daily Except Sunday at Iba. m, u 80
FOR PHILADELPHIA,
Leave daily Except sunday ALTA m, II Ii
aud 10 and p. IN.
ON SUNDAY,
Leave for New York aud Philadelphia at l. % p.
Sleeping cars for New York on COP. m train only
Through tickets to fhiladelphls, New York or
10 the day.
See Baltimore aud Ohio Railroad Advertisement
for schedule between Washington, Baltimore, Az q.
nanalt. aud the West, J, l.. WILSON,
Master Of Transportation.
l.. NJ. COLE,
General Ticket Agent.
GEO 8. KOoNTZ,
Agent. Washington.
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IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
~ CSIrEn STATES PATENT OFFICE.


Gu the petition Of NORMAN MILLfSdfoN, Of
Salisbury, Vermont, pray ing for the extension Of
. patent granted to him the sth day Of August,
lsl, for au Improvement In MaChiucs for Gradu.
atlng Carpenters squares for seven years FROM
the expiration Of said patent, which takes place on
the sth day Of August, lsos
II Is ordered shat the said petition be heard at the
Patent Oric- "u MONDAY, 10th day OF July next,
at u clock, IN and all persons are notified to sp.
pear aud show cause, II auy they have, why said
petition ought not To b" granted.
Persons opposing the extension are required to
dle IN the Patent Once their objections, specially
set forth 10 writing, at least trsg days before the
day Of hearing; all testimony hlcd b. either party
to be used at the said hearing, must BE- taken aud
transmitted in accordance it'll the rules u the
Office, which will be furnished on application.
Dispositions aud other papcr-, relied upon as tcs-
timOny, must be hled 10 the office t,osHfv days be.
fore the day of hearingi the arguments, II any,
within ten days after hling he testimony.
ordered, also. that this notice be published iu
the REPUBLICAS aud the IHttiigsnrsr, Washing.
toh, b c , and in the BgaRsr, Bennington. Yer.
mont, once 4 week for three successive weeks; the
first Of aid publications to he 1T least sixty days
previous 10 the day OI hearing,
A. NJ. STOUT,
ap2l-TuJt AC ting Comm siouer Of Patents
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PR2PosALS E0oR GRADING AND GRAVEL
MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE TO L SHEET

Proposals. will be received at the Mayors Office
until u clock, N. on TUESDAY, the 18th Of May,
for grading aud graveliug North Capitol street,
from Massachusetts, avenue to l. street north; the
gravel to be nine Inches deep In the centre, taperng
oil 10 four Inches deep at the gutter line, aud to be
well rolled and relieved OF all stone OF Improper
size. Bidders will state the price per cubic yard
for the grading, and per square yard for the gravel
ingi tho grading to he paid for only one way
whether cutting or III ling-that which measures
most, All surpln, earth 10 be deposited where the
Ward Commissioner may direct, without extra
charge; aud the right Is reserved to reject any or
all bids, JAMES J. CAMPBELL,
myi Com. Fourth Ward,
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IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
~ INIIIn SIAIEa nAIENI llII

- lSlTED STATES PATKSf OffIcE,
On .lp petition of IsaEs L. IirS H y Fila Phi
Sr,nh P rh for the eTsn.OI q patent
,mproy sincnt In Ey cet Machines. i5f seven years
from the sxpirstiYn Of ;aid patent, which takes
Paisnt @aics gu MONEY! lie Oh day Of July
ospSsr and show s..s "a aa pS'iS hey law. WY
said petition ought not to be granted.
alsin iEe Tatsn! Once tlelr ebleeiions. Specially
get forth IN writing. a least ti0entH Days before
p, 10 b The h@SrsSg sa r!Hs
and transmitted 70 accordance with The rules Of til"
Dssos!tsa; saa rE.r"ss. rslisd apsn q; ,s,u
ordsrsd, also. !hs iR!s notice Be- published In the
Bffl1df tS s r. fhG %'fis FL SSSs
tue ss!$ nearing Acting comms.iouMSr d sT% !tT.
IMPEACHMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
- uSiTEp STATES PATENT OFFICE,
On the petition Of william !. "CmApai,S, of
granted 70 & the ST. If day q AasaS
~, Tor an improvement III Preventing Rattlilg III
ala pssa which taxes place ON 1Hf he 81 day Of
iS Ss ant % H ,f a Ss Is i as Ss3 st
potlntu 70 appear ANA snow cause, " any tney
hlye, why said petition ought not 10 be granted.
Persons opposing the extension are required 70
setforth in writing, at least tOstp days before the
gay Of hearing an testimony died BY either party
v be used at the said hearing, must be taken and
Transmitted in accordance with the rules OF the
oqeo, which will be furnished on application.
Dispositions and other papers, relied upon rs
Testimony, must be fled III the Office tioeHty days
6eiYIs The day Of heaTing' Re arEIment"' II any
Ordered, also, that THIS notice be published In
the MPgBtIcAs ard H. Be- drtflii0sawG,f,,, Wash
Del, once a week for three successive weeks
the hrst Of said publications 10 be at least sixty
A. u. STOUT,
aplS-SSt Acting Commissioner Of Patents.
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Proposals.
PROPOSALS FOR THE SALE OF WRECKS IN
THE VICINITY OF NORFOLK, "a,
UNITFn sT NAVY

NORFOLK, Va, April IL, ISIS
Sealed proposals will be received for the purcha 20
q the following named wrecks, they now lie III
Elizabeth river, VIZ;
Ship; of line " Pcnnsy lvaua" aud Della
ware.
bcrlAud,
The proposals must state the sum to he given fer
each vessel, and the time Within which It l. IL be
entirely removed. OF the sum to be- paid, twenty
per ccntuln must be deposited within three days
from the dat Of the notification OF the award, aud
tho reinander in proportion to the progrss OF the
work and before the property Is removed,
In the event OF failure In performing, or promptly
commencing the work within the specified time,
and progressing with II to the satisfaction Of the
Comma ndaut Of the Norfolk Navy Yard, the ~ oney
previously .psid, together with the property rG-
covered and the wreck. will be forfeited to the Gov
crumcnt
The right Is reserved to reject any or all the
proposals, II their acceptance Is not To the Interest
VI the Government.
The proposals will be received until u clock
noon, the 10th May, 1855. A. H. kitty
Ap2l I'd Commanlnnt
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OFFICE DEroT ASH Dl-G'ISd QUARrEkNA.rEE.)
FORSYTH STREET, ATLANTA, GA, J
April -, ISIS.
Sealed proposals n 1riplieue will received at this
Office uuIil l. M, WEDNESDAY. May u, ISIS, for
supplying
5000 POUNDS BALED STRAW,
the same TO be bright clean and free FROM weeds
TO be delivered at L. y. stables, corner Prior nd
Line streets, Atlanta, in equal amount First de.
Livery. May i. second delivery, June l, 1865.
Bids must be endorsed by sureties. and have a
copy Of this advertisement attached to each, a.
usual.
By order o. Bfeyct Brig. Gen. L. SaNtnn, Chief
q NJ u. j. FARNswORTH,
First Lieutenant 3ith Infantry,
nNi.,d In charge Of Danot
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1GlS GREAT 1907
lOO( PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE 1901
TO THE NORTHWEST, SOUTH, AND SOUTH.
WEST. SPRING SCHEDULE.

We'll. EhlNo othEpILE.
On and after MAY 9th, 1867, trains will run as
follows:
washinpston 7Ssm. Baltimore i2.lepn.
4Dp.m. +" 100 "
sSp.m. " 1879 "
THE GREAT DoUBLE.TRACK ROUTE,
With ELEGANT SCENERY, Palace stste.rooIn,
day and night Cars, with modern improy me aud
saying from four 10 twelve hours In time over suy
other route; Two hundred miles saved to Western
aud Central New York.
THREE DAILY TRAINS TO THE WEST.
TWO DAILY TRAINS TO THE NORTH.
Through from Baltimore to ROCHESTER aud
PITTSBURGH without change.
Passengers by this route from Baltimore have
the advantages Of making all changes In UNION
DEPOTs, and no FERRIES.
Tickets by this route eau be procured at the
Office, corner OF Sixth street aud Peuusy lyAuia
avenue, under National Heel, where reliable infor.
nation will be given at all times.
Passengers procuring tickets at this office, eau Sc.
Pittsburgh. W. J. ARNOLD, Ticket Agent,
Corner Sixth st. and Penn. avenue,
- Washington, b. C.
dei-lN Baltimore, Nd.
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NoLukBiA DlsrhNsARY,. FOX WOMEN AND
" CHILDREN, NV"
Corner OF Fourteenth and N str.eta

This Dlspensary Is In connection with Colum-
bis Hospital, and Is opened for the treatment OF
Sat door patients, who are supplied with Medicine,
Medical and Surgical treatment free.
Patients who are about to be confined and desirs
10 be attended At their own homes. but The are
unable 10 pay for the services Of
practitioner. will be furnis with medical atten
ZION Tree, by leaving their names aud address al
the Hospital with the InatiOn.
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No 77,pD, for l9O aerc., issued under the act Of
March $, lat. IN the ns me Of Christopher Wise and
wy granted June J. 1850. June IS, ISIS.
NJ ii,I!, for " acres, issued under the act Vi
and was Hra9tei February y. 1851 June it, lsj3
NJ 5.5fi, for 81 acres, issued under the act OF
september, 1870, In the name ui William e. Kcnu
minor child ~ Andrew Keau, deceased, and wa,
grated May 7, lsgt July I, ISIS.
no Is, S2, for lJO acres, Issued under the act uf
March s, 1856. In the name Of Alexander Berry.
hl U. and was gra nted MATrh O. lAis InlY Is lsk
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ARGE SALE OF CLOTHING, CAN'T AM
GARRISON EQuIPAGE.

DEP0r QrARTERMAsTLK's OFPIrE,t
WAsHISdrOS, d, C., April II, ISIS.
Wi! be sold at public auction, on TUESDAY.
May ), uud-r the supervision Of Captain b. @
TLOmds, ". s. X At Depot oil Army Clothing
Armpry square, this city, commencing at 10 n. 10
the follow ing described CLOTHING, &c. , 10 wit,
b,DDpaiTs BOVtees, hand o., 900 KnApsaCks
scwcd HOO Canteens.
500 TTow-aTs, foot lO,UD Metallic Shoulder
l,Dl - mounted, Scales
1883 Sack Coat, un. G.S0 Camp Kettle.
llrd. 32,U1J Mess Pans
81, SIC Felt Hats. 1850 Axe slIngs
e!,UO lat Cords. ,s6l Pick :"
u 90 Lesther Stocks. 49, iiatchel Sling
2,Sb Leggiugs. +,OOO Pickaxes
3,Xjl Linen. TOD Pick UIndIr.
81, 900 yds Wor-trd Lace
sls Hospital, Wall and Common Tent. and Flir..
twOru,l
About 4. OOJ y. c. Officers Chcyrons, Badges, &c
About DO,uO numbers 90 Wall.Trut Poles.
aud letters; 1851 Common -
Lot Of Tent Pins, all SIDE, &c &c
Terms; CAsh, in Government funds
Every purchaser will b. required to max a cash
deposit uu the day Of sale
Catalogue will b" furnished vu application
BY order VI the GuAfIeTnHsteT General.
J. c. ACfERRAE,
, Deputy Quartermastor General,
hplo'lh Bf"Nst Brlgadier General, U. y, A.
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WILMINGTON, AND BAL.
TlMoRE RAILROAD.

{ TlM0RE RAILROAD.
TIME TABLE
Commencing MONDAY, April 18th, 1855.
Trains for Baltimore and Washington leave Phila.
delpha as follows:
Ala. m, Express tMondays exeeptedO II. IS a.
n, Express; sop. m, Express; and II. 90 p. IN. ,
War Mail Train for Baltimore ats l5a.m
TRAINS FROM BALTIMORE TO PHiLADLL.
Leave Baltimore :. Is m. Way Mail o. GOA. N.
Express: LILO p. m, Express: G.3 p. IN, Elk.
SUNDAY TRAIN
Leave Philadelphia for Baltimore aud Washington
at T. Is a. IN. and II p. m.
Leave Baltimore for Philadelphia ats 81 p. IN.
Leave Baltimore for New York at s. Is p. IN.
milo y. kENNEY, Superintendent.
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PROPOSALS FOR RATIoNs.

arA'TrR%St H.nssr Ssr Spii u iS NJ"
NIL wv Is EE$sSTs At 4 'H 9Th S ans
TsH for Gd H .sSu aT rI %%ca
$SssSSESTs%S III WV; I'll S
BRooKLYN, New York;
WSl hsiiISS4dH Af r$;aIb;ly,y ysa "a
$$sssSS$S$E r. ri iaS;'i!f VAT
Each ration to eOnsis of twelve ounces OF Pork or
BasGni Or ore pound and four ouRecs Of Salt or
Or twelve OUNCES OF Hard Bread, or one pound and
q ksI or n s1 PS%pSS q
ground Coffee, or one pound and eight ounces OF
Tea; fifteen pounds Of Sugar; four quarts OF Vine.
SS 81 sS S %n pa"DS
and twelve ounces Of Salt; and four ounces oil
The rations are to be delivered upon the order of
the eoInmandinF officer Of each station the Fresh
Beef. either In bulk or by the single ration. Of
fore qqar,er.-necks aud kidney talow 10 be ok.
GUIDED the rGfk No prime r., ness pGrk re fSur
where the staii9p . loeatrii the Coffee good Rio;
ihc sugar coed New 0rlcans, or It's equivalent aud
the Beans, Vinegar, Candles, Soap, salt. Sc, 10 be-
Of s3iG sp 3pESi't y Inspection.
All bids must be accompanied by the following
The undersigned, =. Of, in the State
State Of hereby guarantee that in case IL
foregoing bid d., for ratOns IN above de-
scribed, be accepted. he or they will within ten
days Of the receipt Of the contract At tho postoce
named, execute the contract for the same, with
good aud sufficient securities; and In case the said
- shall fail to enter into contract ~ Aforesaid
we guarantee to make good the difference tween
ths offer Ui the said - and that which may be-
accepted A. b., UuATnutoT.
e. D., GuaTantuT.
Witness
-,lS-.
| hereby certify that tho abOyr.naIned - are
known TO me as men OF property, aud able to make
good their guarantee.
To be signed by the United States District judge,
United States District Attorney, or Collector.
No proposal will be considered unless accVmpn-
Med by the above guarantee,
Newspapers authorized to publish the above will
send the paper containing the hrst insertion 10 this
Office for examination.
Proposals. to be endorsed " Proposals tor Ra.
u0ns, aud addressed to tho undersigned
WILLIAM b. SLACK,
aplJ-wit Major aud QuaTtermaslsr.
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nEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.


WASHINGTON, April q, lss.
On the petition Of CHARLES a. WAKEFIELD, Of
PittsHeld, Mass, praying for the extension Of u
patent granted TO him the 18th day Of July, 1854,
for an Improvement In Seed Planters, for seven
years from the expiration Of said patent, which
takes place on the 18th day Of July, ls6s;
is ordered that the said petition be heard at the
Patent Office on MONDAY, the 9Th day Of July
next, at l. clock N aud all persons are notified
to appear and show cause, II any they have. why
said petition ought not to be granted.
Persons opposing the extension are required to
Glc 10 the Patent OEce their objections, specially
set forth In writing, at least tlrsntV days before the
day " hce ring all testimony hled by either party,
to be used at the said hearing, must be taken aud
transmitted in accordance with the rules Of the
Oflce, which will be furnished on application.
Depositons and other papers, relied upon as testi.
mony, must be hled in the once tetHtg days before
the DAY VI hearing; the arguments, II any, within
ten days after ding the testimony.
Ordered. also, that this potce be published In
the REPrBLtcAS and Lnteiiio.nctr, Washington,
b. c.. and In the RspubIicnR, Springfield, Mass
once a week for three successive weeksi the hrst
0f said to be at least sixty daEs pre-
vious TO the day Of hearing. A. NJ. STOUT,
np.a.wN Acting Conn sgiouar Of patents