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Legal N Offices.
ORPHANS COURT.

ORPHANS COURT.
" FEBRUARY 10, 1869.
District CCCplumLiI, WdshiH0.pn County, 10 Dn:
lu the case Of EDWARD NJ. THrRsTQS, fxrcu-
trlX OF MARY ASS BRuwN. deceased, the tX-
erutrix afort.aid La., with the approb,ton Of
the orphans Court. u WtshiHgt1n county .afUr.
said, appoint d TUESDAY, tn, t6h day Of M ch.
A b, is,9, for the GnaI settlement sud dis.
irritation Of the personal estate Of sid decc9teh.
aud Of the asset in hand rs far as the same have
been collected aud turned into moneys when aud
where all the creditors and heirs Of said deceased
are notified T. aitsud, with their claims properly
youChei, or they may otherwise by law be rE-
cludel f!om nil heuclt in said deceased's estate
provided copy Of this order be published once a
week FOR three weeks In the NATIONAL RErURII.
T'.t; JAS r. O'BEIRNE,
fnhlL- w W. RnNIsIsE Of WLlls
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To all tho creditors Of JANE. V. KELRNr, who
have proved their claims:
You are hereby notified appear before the Su
prrne Court ~ the District u Columbia, sitting ia
bankruptcy, on the 10Th day of March, ls9. at
City, to show cause why a discharge from all his
debt, should not be granted to said ukrupt,
said bnnkTupt's creditors will be held before the
Register at the -amn place, ut y o'clock IN.
DAVID S. GOODING,
T. $. Marshsl Of u. G., rs Messenger,
Test K J MPIuS CLERK mh2.Q
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y WAsHINdTON, D. Q. FEB. I5, IbbJ.
On the petition Of THOMAS J. SlLsBY, Of Boston,
MASSACHUSETTS,, administrator Of the estate of Arad
woodward, sd, deceased, praying for the exton-
sion Of a patent granted to the said Arad Wood
Improvement in Machinery for Spinning
II Is ordered that the said petition be heard at
person may oppose this extension. OBJECTIONS,
dispositions, and other papers should be filed In
ELISHA FOOTE,
feb22. M3w Commissioner of Patents.
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TINTED sTATES PATENT 9FFiKG ICE o, ,sso
On tho petition OF GgoRGB W. LA BAw.o Of Jersey
city. New Jersey. praying for tho extension Of a
patent granted 10 him the 10th day OF May, 1856,
for an Improvement In Mitre Machine.
ONCE on tSs iotR " day Of May next. Any person
may oppose this extension Objections. deplsi-
Office twenty days before the day Of hearing
ELISHA POOTE,
fabl7.S9W COmmissOler of Patents.
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To all the Creditors Of MosEs WALsKY. who have
proved their ella ms:
You are hereby nD,iied to appear befnre thu Su-
preme Court Oft District Of Columbia, sitting in
Bankruptcy, on the sth day Of March, 1862, at
city, tn show cause why a III, chsrge from all his
debts should Ut be granted to said Bankrupt,
You are al,b nntihet that the second aud third
meetings Uf said Bankrupt cred tors will he he
before the Register att same ri ice at u clock.
by nd, rorlho Court.
DANIns GOODING,
T. ). Marshal Of b. G., 10 Messenger.
Test:
H. J. MEIGS. ClorB fa2iGml
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New LODGE OF Coon FELLows.-Cnpital
Lodge No. :, \. o. 6. F., was organized last
evening, at Good Fellows Hall, on Seventh
street, by d. F. Ford, ID. G. Master, and the
following officers were installed for the pres
cnt term; W. l.. Seward, Worthy Grand; W.
II. Kcll, Worthy Vice Grandi o. D. GoOde-
nough, Chaplain; Warren Lincoln, Record
ing Secretary; c. MaCniChol, Worthy F. Sec
rotary; John Kregcr, Worthy Treasurer;
VI. V. Matthews, Worthy Warden; Thomas
Elwood, Worthy ]. Warden; Robert Bren-
nan, Worthy Tyler; George Brand, Worthy
]. Tyler J, P. Jacobs, r. II. S. to W. G.;
X. VI. Barnitz, l.. II. S. to W. g.; +. l.. Scott,
r. II. 5. to W. V. g.; {. Tcnner, l.. II. S. to
| W. V. 6.
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DR. HARBOUR; l eheerfully add my testimony to
the efficacy of your invaluable Lotion. | have had
occasion to use It in my family for the relief Of
Neuralgia and Nervous Headache. and have found
1t to effect an almost instantaneous cure. regard
1t as being the best preparation for the above ar
netions that have evOT tried. ..
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= wAsaISoToy, b, g, February 1. 1859
RH0DIs, " Taunton, Massachusetts,, praying for
the extension Of patent granted them on the Sth
day Of May, 1855, for an Improvement in Machine
for Leathering Taeksi
Is ordered that said petition be heard at this o.;
may oppose this extension; Objections, deposi-
TONS and other papers should be nied in this ONCE
ELISHA FO0TE,
rel5.M Commissioner Of Patents
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TINTED STATES PATENT OFFICE,

q WAsHlN0TONjD G., March :, lS69.
On the petition OF CALEB II. GRIFFIN, Of Lynn.
MAssachusetts, praying for tho extension OF
patent granted to him on the l2th day Of June,
1885. for an Improvement Ia Machine for Cutting
Out DOT and Shoe SOlss:
II /. ordered that said pettiOn be heard at this
ONCE on the 2ith day OF May next. Any person
may oppose this extension. Objections, deposit
lions, and other papers, should be filed In this
office twenty days before the day q heaIing;
ELISHA POOTE,
mhl9.SSW Commissions of Patents.
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" MARCH y, lSiz'
District If CpiuHlJiJ, lIrshiHgtoa cqunty,to tch:
In tho ease nf ASNIF o. 0AsrON, adminlstrntriX
aforesaid has, with the approbat Of the orphans
Court Of Washington county aforesaid. appointed
TUESDAY, April G, A. 1852. for tho final
settlement and distribution Of the personal estate
Of said deceased, aud Of the assets hand as far
as the same have been collected aud turned into
money! when and where I'll the creditors and heirs
Of said deceased are notified to attend, with their
claims properly yOuChed, or they may Utherwlso
by law b" excluded from all bengGt in said de-
ceased pststei provided copy Of this order be
published urCe a week for three weeks In the Ma
rIOSAL REPUBLICAN previous to the said day
Test: JAS. r. O'BElRNE,
milo W3w Register II wills.
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THE WHEREFORE UNIVERSITY At NENIA,
OHIO.-Mr John Cousins, agent ofthc above
named institution, is in our city soliciting aid
for the rebuilding of this college, which was
destroyed by the act of an inCcndinry in
1865, when Intolerance towards the colorcd
people was so marked. Mr.. Cousins comes
well recommended as u highly Trustworthy
gentleman, and will DO glad to receive such
material aid rs the cncOurager Of education
may donate. The contributions of all who
are kindly disposed to this object will be
thankfully received. Mr.. Cousins is tempo
rarlly at 1870 Fourteenth street,
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MEETING or MICHIGANDERs.-A meeting
of the citizens of the State Of Michigan,
temporarily residing in Washington, was
called at the Seaton House last evening. S.
Yorkc Alice, esq, in the chair, and Mr.. NJ.
l.. Higgins, secretary. There being but u
few members present it was decided TO post
ponc the election of officers until the next
meeting of the association, which will be
held during the coming week. Messrs. Bar
ton and Barnard were appointed a committee
to procure a suitable room in which TO hold
the meeting, and then the club adjourned.
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The PROPERTY ASSESSMENT or THE CITY.
The assessors of the several wards have
nearly completed the general assessment,
and In a few days will finish their work
prior to sitting as board of appeals. 1t is
believed that throughout the city the as
scssmcnts will be over twenty per cent above
the assessment of last year on ground, and
the advance on buildings will exceed this.
made, hut the Mayors statement some
weeks since that the total assessed value of
property wonld be over $50, OO0, 900, will, it
Is thought, be found " be nearly correct.
In consequence of the large number of build
ings erected during the past few years, the
assessors have had more work to perform
than ever before, and fortwo or three months
past have been constantly employed.
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M"WE THIEVES sent TO THE PENIrEN-
TIAHY.-Henry johnson, alias stokcly, and
Thomas Talbcrt, two notorious cOlorcd
thieves, who, the detectives state, have COM
mitted more small burglnres and hcn-hOusc
robbCriCs than any two thieves in the city,
were yesterday found guilty in the criminal
court of rObblng the house of Mr.. Charles
II. Golden, iu the Second ward, few weeks
ago. Upon the rendition Of the verdict,
Judge Wylic sentenced them to three years
imprisonment in Albany peniteutlart. De-
tectlvcs Biglcy and McDevitt secured their
conviction,
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Dry Goods.

CoPARTNER HIP NOTICE..
The undersigned have formed a limited partner
ship for the conduct q the Dry Goods bas9ess, y
A. YATES and JOSEPH @, WIsWALL are the
general partners. and RICHARD W. CARTER
JwhO has contributed SO, 900 to the common stock
10 CASH the special partner. The partnership
commences March !, 1867, and terminate with
civilian 4 YATES
JOSEPH c. WlsWA, l.,
General Partners.
RICHARD W. CARTER.
f.O7.anAw SnaCial purtnpF
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The "NEw STYLES" an immense New
Spring Stock Boots and Shoes, receiving for
ten days past, and new arrivals daily at
Cummins' Extensive Shoe Store, 347 Seventh
street, next to Northern Market. Ladies'
"Fine Dress Shoes" in newest styles and
great variety. The Largest and most SUI
perb selection ever in store. fine oppor-
tunity for those choicy, to find what they
want in the above line.
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To all tho creditors Of $. II. SWAZILAND, who
have proved the claims:
You are hereby notified to appear before tue su-
preme Court Of the District Of COiumbtA, sitting In
Bankruptcy, on tho - day Of March, lsD at 10
o'clocx, a. IN, at the CITY Hall. Washington city,
to show cans, why q llschlrse from all his debts
also notified that the 81 and Sd lnceIggS Of said
Bankrup,'s creditors viii be held before the
Register at the same time and place.
By order Of the Court.
DAVID $. GuODINO.
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LIMITED STATES PATENT OFFICE,

LIMITED STATES PATENT OFFICE,
" WASHINGTON, d. G. March q, 1860
On the position Of EDWARD A; srERRY, q Nor:
patent granted to him on the 18th day Of June.
1851. for an Improvement In Faucet:
II Is ordered that said petition be heard at this
o1ieO the 9th day Of May next Any person
may oppose this extension. Objections, deposi-
twenty days before the day Of hearing
ELISHA FOOTE,
Inhll S3w Commissioner Of Patents.
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feb2i-Th3w Commissioner OF rat
: YITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

Y WksHiSdToS, D. g., February Is, 1869
ON tho petition Of JAcOB c, sCHLoUGH, OF Easton,
pennsyl yania, praying for the extension OF pat
ent granted to him on the 10Th day Of May, 1870.
for an improyem ut in Crate Bars for fuInacesy
1t Is ordered that said petition be heard at this
Office on the 10th day Of May next: any person
may oppose this extension. Objections, depns''
lions and other papers should be lied iu this Office
TWEEN days before tho day OF hearing.
ELISHA FOOTE,
mh2Tu3t Commissioner OF Patents.
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I NITED STATES PATENT UFFTUEi -
I wAsHISarOS, D, c., Feb. s, 1850.
On the petition Of JONI N. HECK, Of Holyoke,
MassRC praying Tor the extension Of patent
granted to him on the 18th day OF May, 1868, TO
an Improvement In Dressing Sewing Thread:
II Is ordered that the said petition be heard at this
Office the 2Jth dayof April next. Any person
may oppose this extension Objections, deposit
Office twenty days before the day Of hearing,
ELISHA FOOTE,
felt W9w Commissioner OF Patents.
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TN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
l OF COLUMBIA, THE 18TH DAY or FEB

/ OF COLUMBIA, THE 18TH DAY or FEB
RUARY, 1867
RIDGEWAY ct nj. I 80. ~ ia, I,
l24st ElNlIS b"tHtl ?.
CrRTfs ct al , H.. H..
JuuE j. JOHNSON, the trustee apppinte' Ia tho
cause having reported that be DID, on tho Ut day
Vi Pefruary, A. d 1860, In obedience to the decree
Parsed theisiH, sell lot ten lO) in square No VI
Ina, tie same was purchased by JQHX W slARE
Tor Si2l ~, who has complied with the terms OF
sal" II Is, therefore, ~ motion ~ JOINS J. Johs'
.us, solcItuT for complainant. by the c0nrt, thls
18th day Of f"Lruary,A d 1852, ordered that said
sale be- TLtI fed md CONFIRMED, unless cause to the
contrary th9hof he shown on ur before the lst day
Of April SLprOvided CDIy Of this rider be pub
li-hed In the NATIONAL RTTUnlICAS once week
/ IlT rec FuCrAr gi1n Wr,E before said LIST day II
hrrII Il Isri HEO T. FISHER,
luf, e. u. e.
Tesi ! Me-. ,CrIe lell F3'
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DEAD TSFAST FouSD.-Ahout 1870 o'clock
yesterday morning, Officer Hughes found
new born infant in an alley on street be-
tween Eleventh and Twelfth streets. COro-
ner Potter was notified, hut he deemed it
unnecessary to hold au inquest, and the body
was buried by the corporation.
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THs DISTRICT
L OF COLUMBIA.


Jacob Ii'nc,ctal '' h'"''' "''H''"
on motion n the cOmplsi1put's lunscI. II is Or
d-r by tn Court, this 2}l day Of February, 1872,
that the sale Of Lot No. 20 in square No. l0l, IN
Washington city, made by Richhri T Morsell. the
Trustee in this cause, to Jane W. Barker, on the
18th day Of December last for $3.50, and by said
TustCc rep rrted to this Court, be aud the Is
hereby ratified and confirmed unless cause to the
contrary be shown or before the first Tuesday Of
April neNti provided copy Of this order, or 80
much thereof relates to the ratification Of said
sale, be inserted a week for three successive
weeks In the NATioShh RErrBLcAN newspaper
By tho Court
Atrle copy TEST RI .MRlGs,
fs9g.E3 Clerk
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LINCOLN DEPOT.-Wc understand that IN
a few days all the property now stored at
Lincoln Depot will be removed from that
point to the buildings in ArmOry Square
hospital. Col. A. p. Blunt, lately In charge,
has been ordered to Charleston, South Caro-
lima. and has turned over all the property to
Capt, D. 6. Thomas, military storekeeper
Geo. NJ. IIldreth and Samuel Boots, clerks
in charge Of cemetery business, have been
transferred from the Depot to the Quarter
master GenCral's Office,
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y WAsHISGTOS, D. c. , Feb. 70, 1860.
90 the petition Of JOHs TYLER. Of West Lebanon,
patent granted him on the I2i day OF NAY, 1855,
for an Improvement In Curb- for Water w heels:
II Is ordered that said petition be heard at this
Office on the 81 day Of May next. Any person
may oppose this extension, Objections, depOsi-
tons and other paper r. should be ed 10 this odies
twenty days before the day OF hearing.
ELISHA f0OTE,
fcb25-Th9t COmmissioner Of Patents
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COMMISSIONER DELANo, of the Internal
Revenue Bureau, has given satisfaction to
nil visitors at the Bureau by the retention of
the obliging and afiable messenger, Ned Ar
mold, whose face has been familiar to all
having business there for long time, and
whose courteous dcmcanor has made him
friends among all classes.
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Hotels and Res .aururrs

THE CHEAPEST PLACE FOR STRANGERS TO
i stop 10 this city l. at No. Is! Peunsylyania ay-
enue. Call aud try it. i-l5-u
DOUX's RESTAURANT, 2ls 7 STREET. BE
IL TWEEN Fourteenth aud firleenth streets,
Washington, D. 9.
SERVICE, A LA CARTE. Private Dining Rooms
for La lies and Gent,ems a AID Parties. icbb-u
IJAMMACK' RESTAURANT, NO. DO PENN
IL SYLNANIA AVENUE, TEAR til" corner Of FL
tenth strcott T ilOMAs GREEN, late Of willard's
Hotel, proprietor. Rooms and board On .ressona-
Ia taFIn
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FuSERAI"-st. Augustus Total Abstinacc
Society were out in full force yesterday to at
tend the funeral of their late fellow member,
Patrick Murphy, late an employee of the War
DrnnrtmCnt
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TINTED STATES PATENT OFFICE,

u Ni'' WAsarsaros, b. g., Feb, %, 1860.
On the petition Of HENRr BorSr0S, Of New York,
n Y, praying for the extension Of patent granted
to him on the 18th day Of June, 1855. for an i'm.
prov ement in RociprocatinE Railway Propellerj
oGlce on the 9th day Of May nest Any, per-
son may oppose this extension. Objections. depo-
sitions ,'and other papers, should be fled In this
onice twenty days before the day. Of hearing.
ELISHA f00TB,
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United STATES PATENT OFFICE.

/ NlIED STATES fAEbNl OffiJE
~ wAsHISurus, D. G. Feb. -, 1862
On tho petition Of THOMAS J. KSAPr, Of Phila:
delphia, Ia. prayiDk for tile extension Of patent
granted to him the 18th day Of May 1885, for an
Improvement in Adjustable Tenoni ng Tobl
Ii is ordered that said petition be heard at this
Office on the 18th day Of April next. Any person
may oppose this extension, Objections, depIsi-
tIons, and other papers, should be hled In this
once twenty days before the day Of hearing.
ELISHA FOOTB,
fcbl7.wjw Comm ssiDner " Patents.
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7 NlTED STATES PATENT oFRIQE,

u '''A' WAsaIsdroS, D. G., F5S %. lseo.
On the petition OF JONI S. BARpEs, Of Proyi.
dence, Rhode Island, praying for the extension of
a patent granted TO o.. SNOW and O. b. farnum,
assiR nees OF the said John Barden, on the I'D Of
May, 1855, for au Improvement in Water Netersi
1 Is ordered that said petition be heard at this
office on the Sd day Of May next, Any person may
oppose this extension. Objections, DISPOSITIONS,
and other papers sh )uld be hed In this Office twenty
'"'' '''''' ELISHA FooTB,
,nhI N patpnfs
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y WAsHiSGroS, D. c. Feb IL, 1850.
On the petition Of Ron r CrsHNAS, Of Pawtueket,
Rhode Island, praying for the eStspsion e patent
Improvement In Stop Motion for Knitting Ma
chimes:
this Office on the 81 day OF May next Any per
son may oppose this extension Objections, de-.
positions, and other papers should be fled In this
naice twenty days before the day Of hearing,
ELISHA RUOTE,
Eahai. IhlN Com nil anner Of pAlanLA.
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LIMITED STATES PATENT oPPIcR,

y wAsHlNaroS, D. G.. Feb, Il, 1862.
On the petition Of WILLIAM BoYD and WILLIAM
T. BoyD, Of Mansfield. Massachusetts, praying for
an extension Of patent granted to them on the
18th day Of June, 1855, for an Improvement In
Ii is ordered that said petition be heard at this
Office on the Slst day Of May next Any per-
may oppose this extensi on, Obeetions, de-
Positions aud other papers, should be hled In this
ELISHA F6oTE,
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y wAsiSUfoS, b, q Fab 10. 1850.
On the petition OF ARCALoSs WHICKHOPT and e.
r. MoRRlsos. Of Elmira, y: \. praying for .he
2jth 1851 aud reissued the 18th Of October 0,
for n Improvement In Boring Machine:
II Is Tered that the said petition be heard at this
OIL 60 On the ID day Of August next Any person
may oppose this extension, Objections, depo l.
lions aud other papers should he hled 10 this Uhce
twenty days before tho day Of hearing
ELISHA FOOTE,
feb2!-MSw CoInmissidner Of Patents
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ITNITpp sTArRs pATRNT OFFICE,

y WAsHisdros, b. ca February %, 1880.
On petition q 4 ". 0oOpALB, Of Clinton, Iqya,
PRAYING for The sxte1siSn Of patent sraTteSa to
the ith day OF September, lsO, for an Improvement
Ia Machine for making Paper Bags;
II IL ordered that said petition be heard at this
ofiee on the 10th day Of May next, Any person
may oppose this extension, obisetiops, depnst.
TONS aud other papers should be fled In this ONCE
twenty days before tile day ofhearingl .m,
mh3.wA Commissioner OF Patents.
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NOTES.

Proposals must be to carry the mail with see.
eTity, certainty and security, using the terms Of
the law, and they must he guaranteed by two re-
spOnsible persons, certified to as such by Il Post
master or Judge Of n Court OF Record.
No pay will be made for trips not performed and
for each Of such omissions. not satisfactorily ex-
planned, three times the pay Of the trip may DO de-
Quoted For arrivals so far behind time ~ to break
connection with depending mails, and not suh-
GENTLY excused, one fourth Of the compensation
for the trip Is subject to forfeiture, fnes will be
imposed unless the delinquency be satisfactorily
explained, for neglecting to take the mail from
into a post Offices for suffering It to be injured,
destroyed, robbed. or LOST and for refusing,
after demand, / convey the mail Ms frequently
the contractor runs, or concerned In running,
vehicles on the route. The Postmaster General
may annul the contract for disObeying the post
office laws, or the distinctions Of the Department
lie may alter tho schedule of departures and Rrrl-
yals and also order an increase OF service by al
lowing therefor pro rata increase the contract
pay. He may also curtail or discontinue the ser
vice In whole In part lat propOrtOnate decrease
one month = extra compensation on he amount Of
service tispenseuw and pro rata compensation
for the erviee retained and continued
Bids should be addressed to the Second As
sistant Postmaster General superscrbed Pro-
pOsals, State Of Pennsylvania, and sent by mall
For forms OF proposals, Sc and other informa q.
ton, SEQ advertisement Of October 81, 1857, and Of
this date In pamphlet form, at the prlncipa post
Offices ALEX. W. RANDALL,
fel7.Wit Postmaster General.
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ASSOCIATION OF ARMY NuRsEa.-A meet
lug was held few days since aud rCsolu-
tions passed in favor Of q permanent organ-
cation of an association composed of women
who were engaged in the relief service of
the war of the late rebellion.
The objects Of the association are social
union and correspondence with all who were
engaged in the service, as far as pOssible-
not only TO exchange greetings and SYM
patty, but 10 gather the fragments of his
tory and experience and put them upon last
ing record; and farther, to aid such Us are
dependant upon their industry for support
by assisting them to obtain position or en-
ploymcnt, or otherwise to protect them ms
their needs require.
1t is cminently proper and may become
very important that such record Of mcrito-
rious service be compiled, and the protection
be established.
1t is desired that all in this community
who were engaged in hospitals, either rs
employed by Government or volunteers, will
he present at meeting to be held at Union
/ League Hall at 5 o'clock p. M. to-day.