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Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-10-15

The Chicago grain market was frmer On the
18th, No. spring opening at 9913c. The de-
mand was fair. though chiefly from Spectators;
81 was obtained, and then 81 OIL which was the
outside price of the day. Subsequently slight
reaction was suffered. and at the close 81 was
bid and 81 COZ asked. The speculative trading
was active. and liberal movement transpired
in options at 9917c@$l OIL. seller the month; SIG
/ 0z12, seller the last half and 81 021z91 o..
buyer the month. No. spring was higher. but
grades were in good demand, and, as usual,
shippers were the principal purchasers.
The London correspondent of the New York
Financial Chronicle, under date of the 18th uit.,
says: wv
In the wheat trade this week there has been
much quietness, and millers have operated with
considerable caution. As the week approaches
its termination, however, steady tone pre-
walls, and any further downward movement
seems likely to be checked. There is stu large
supply of wheat ahOat. SO that any material rise
in prices is not apprehended; still, good wheat
l. likoly to remain firm.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-10-15

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Currency Skies Is
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-10-15
FIRST BOARD.

5000 Tennessee 6s. old ex. coupons.
3UO,UUO do DO
1900 Virginia 6s, ex. y
5000 North Carolina 6s
l l6l.,S0 DO DO new sPeci tax...,4 e.
lUU.UUU DO 10 dO...... ........,...---4f14
0U.UJO missouri u.s.
5000 Alabama
5000 Louisiana S. LeYee Bonds bt c.,..-...641%
10000 do do do b3............65
SECOND BOARD.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-10-15

Thompson Bros & Kelly have opened
one hundred Paris Broehe Long and
Square Shawls, bought of the manufac-
turer. These goods are very elegant and
very cheap. octlO-6t
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-10-15

Cotton-The market opened with fair de-
maDd and prices ruled frmer, but the New
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-10-15

BLACK and colored alpacal and plain
dress goods OF sill kinds, at popular prices,
at the Trade Palace, ii Public Square.
oC5 If JOHN GILGAN d Co. .
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-10-15
PIaIdsI PIaidsll PIaids

A good variety, new and cheap, at tn
Trade Palace, IA Public Square.
oc5 II JOHN GILGAN & Co.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-10-15

HOSIERY, GIOVes anu Underwear.
The largest, best and cheapest stock ever
brought to Nashville, at G. Rice G. Co.'S,
81 College street. ec9 lw
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-10-15

THE largeat stock of drugs, dyestuffs,
paints, oils, glass, etc, in the city, at
r. P. JENKINS
oct5 If SO North Market street.
The national Republican., 1869-01-22
Aatioual Repmblifau.
AMURRMENTa,

TIE NATIONAL THEATRE.-"After Dark
as placed on the stage at the National 10 At.
trseting the attention OF our most intelligen
citizens, and 10 nightly witnessed by numer.
Gus crowd Of strangers soJourning in the city
and denizens OF Washington. We must not
forget TO mention that Mr.. q. d. Bishop, the
accomplished low comedian, is "winning
golden opinions from all sorts Of people" In
his personation Of Dice Morris. This piece 10
q success in Washington. II will be placed
upon the boards again tonight
MsrzERorr HALL.-The concert at Metre.
rott Hall last evening was a success, and
though there was good deal Of dissppoint-
ment that Pareps was not-in consequence Of
. serious accident-sbie to be present, still
Miss Jenny Busk, the Baltimore eantatrioe,
was kindly received, and did her part excel
lent we'll. The other srtistes probably did as
well as they could have done had Parepa her.
self been present. II 10 enough to say that
the entertainment was pleasing one.
CAsrxRBuRr.-This place OF amusement Is
multiplying Its attractions. A new feature IL
underlined for next week, in the person OF
Carr, the Man Mermaid, who will make his
nrst appearance on Monday night. The man
sser seems determined to spare no pains or
expense to make the Canterbury everything II
should be in Its line.
The national Republican., 1869-01-22
EREsH BEEF AND VEGETABLES.
PArNAsrEK's OFFICE, ,usN.)
No. 29BSoADwAr, NHw YORG,

.PAysA'rrR,s OTIIcE, y. S. N,I
No. - BROApwAY,N Nhw YORE,
January II, 1879, }
Sealed proposals., iudorsed " Proposals. Tor Fro
ace until az, H. N FRIDAY, til, 2Id day Of Jan.
2O.UO pOUnds II Fresh Beef, and
~, 90 pounds Of Fresh Vegetables,
At the Brooklyn Navy Yard and station, as rc.
The Reef and Vegetables must be Of good quality
aud the best tho market affords, aud each article
equal proportions. fore and hind quarters,
Bonds, With approved security, will be required
in one half the estimated amount OF the contract,
and twenty per cent, In addition will bs Withheld
fTuln the amount Of each payment to be made, AS
collateral security for the due Performance Of the
II u fairly complied with,
Every offer made must be accompanied by
sbe Porsous that the biadeT OF bidders will, n his
or their bid he accepted, enter into obligation
within FIVE days, with good and sufic !ent alIstiss
Of the guATAntoTs to be certified TO by the Assessor
of nternAl Reyen ue for the district Ia Whic they
reside.
ttIs to be understood that In case the stipulated
quantity Of either article shalt be delivered. eav
lug balance due ON the other article tue contract
may he oonsidere aseompletsd In full at tho option
No proposal wiz bs so-sIIcrvI uplr,s accom-.
dTnce that the bllder 10 a regular dealer In the
articles proposed and has the license required by
The department reserves ih, right to relye! auy
~ nmeut. J G. ELpRlDub,
PAynaster United States NavN at New York
lalS'td
The national Republican., 1869-01-22
Proposala.
pRoPosALs FOR ARMY TRAgsPoRrITioY
oryIcR CHIps orhRrERslsTSa,"

.Orpicn ClIpr ouhRTERsAsTEi,
mt Until Y OslssE, n, on iS. siS az o. jssSsIy,
'Ss Sa tSr 3 his SSsiiSi: ssnS
II he State q sGd Sd my n bs SG
Ssr @ ssa ssassss ss w.. .la az iieS q E9Ti !ai
Stevenson OF other deSlgnated points on the Mis-
sas S s'Sisfs SCrs SPi si Fl ITsf ;Sss
Dakota Territory;
han not s1sssd Ten %iiicns II pounds. Il, g.
E iss sS ts s.sS @
ne geis, beginning April ], lSde, and ending
Bidder. should glvethe nsmss in full, as we'll
.sou1s thsis places q tssdenee and each prop9.sl
thousand dollars. signed By two or more responsi.
pie persons. gqarsn,eeina That in ease contract 4
70 lie pay SS ISsis Ss ~ tse
eeptsd and entered into, and good and sufficient 20
sSSs Ss ,srm Hr0,Sis ~ Sy ss p with
shs sum Of one hundred thousand dollars tsioC.:
ssti,f;etO,y evidence Of the loyalty and solvoney
sad ss' % ssfIg Sas fy fT
Tr,ansp0rtstion en- Route No T." and none viii be
qglrements Of ibis sdvertisenent. ''' WI" '"' '''
The party to whom an award Is made must be
prepared TO execute the contract once and to give
the contract
The right to reject any and all bids that may be
offered Is reserved.
The e9ntraetor must be in readiness for service BY
the Let day Of APRIL 1880, aud will be required TO
haVe place Of business or agency at which he may
Route No. Z. tst Paul. MINI. Fort Stevenson,
Dakota Territory, or at Gueh point as may be ind.
Gated as starting point Of this route
Blank forms. showing the conditions Of the con.
tract to be entered into can be had on application
At New York, Chicago, St. Louis. Fot Leayen-
worth and Omaha, and must accompany and be a
1t; Col Deputy q NJ. Gen. Bvt. Brig Gen, U.
9. A. Chief q. N, Dept OF Dakota dei5-td
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PROPOSALS FOR STAKES.
HLkDqULRrERS DEP'T OF THg sorrH,
CHIEF orARTEEMAsrER' soITICg,

HLkbqULRrERS DEP'T OF THg soCrH,
CHEZ QrARrgRMAsTER's OFFICg, J
ATLANTA, Ga. Jan, llth, 1850.
Sealed proposals will be received at this ONCE
until l2 IN February ith, 1850, at which time they
will be opened, for supplying the National Gene
terry at Florence, =, O.. with
l,OO STAKES.
To be u good, seasoned heart pine, free from SAP
four 90 feet lolg, two ca inches thick aud Ave 81
Inches wide, planed on each side, pointed at one
end and rounded at tho other, and to have three
lB coats Of white paint. They will also be mum
berod aud lettered in black ln accordance with
lists which will be furnished by the officer ia
charge Of the cemetery.
The usual requirements for bids, sc. will be
Delivery to commence within thirty (2O) days at.
ter the contract Is awarded, aud the whole to be-
tract
Proposals should be endorsed, "PriressIs for
stakes, aud addressed to sANTpN,
Beys Brig, Gen. Chief q. N DEPT Of the South.
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pRoPosALs FOR PAPER FOR THE PUBLIC
PRINTING
OFFICE OF CoN0EEssIoSiL PAINTER,
WAsHIEdIoE, December 0, isss.

oIIlGh
wAsHISdToN, December 0, 1855,
S m, Of hs PEHy'iSp; Of ,hS fourth ses
chase o. paper for the public printing. approved
ss va Sa Sa Ss & Sss jan AN
pss isS tSr fH.5ii:hiRs 5 the q,
PsssnSsr sa SGs sss Spspsd
before, and the award Of contracts to be made BY,
fGas and Snssas Is sT,as
St!hS Government II The susons$$ ,S sPsci;
s6e g q oF 81 Sss may BE &c
fass sit {ssI snS PRsSso pArrr
,ssm. q sps Pshnns PspG
ave pSands 70 Ss @ TesS ' q 80 sheets.
d .apsrsss Plaas Rs
SsSSs. iS n is 81 Ps 5
aa sa of snS forty
GLASS S@sitsS AID 6IissSHhED PAINTING
and sapsT:saishdered, measuring aixsa inches,
and weighing forty five pounds to the reAm Of 800
CLASS 4-MAP PAPER
200 reams supsrnne Map Paper. sized and cal
ender d. of such sizes as may be required, CORE;
insis.. Ia wsisRinS sWsniS S one pound. to % he
tSt GIRss 8 S%wSf1iso Sp PAPERS, Ito bO Of any re.
500 rsam. eu.IiS fs5IfS fa.t. siits1i iSsis i1she.
Tss$: PSssIs sfIsP e.p f.s sfhs ne.
400 reams DENY, lsx0H iSshes;
fss%: PSHSlf PSlS fd.i DsRF i Hf ass. inches
iS rssm: RSSSIS FGiLs PSs. 21xs' inches
90 @ Iss%: SSSsT isSysi. S.2Si Sf1 sn.phs. Inches.
rSS% cSSs PSPsT x' ncheS
49, sOSo 3 @ fSsas % y any % TsSaisd Sic not enumerated
above, and not exceeding slKiO inches
CLASS e-pArET snsf5. SGS rSsT OFFICE BLASk'.
100 reams. measuring DxSj inches. weighing q
SO feans. neGsuring 2SxS6 inches. weighing %
go SeaSs. measuring 96xs2 Inches, weighing 70
800 Teams. measuring lsx9O inches, weighing 80
% PfOpOss sis viii be received for the whole quan;
& or 6Sr Ssy pSsTH not s:s 'hs9 o1s sS
papers desisnated In Class ., being not less than
az SSr Glasses VIII Ss fara.hsa upon Sppisaoa
at this office, and the successful bidders will be re-
akss&h say % s si P an
subject to separate contract. but bidders may
Oer for or more of the classes In the same pro-
No proposals will be considered unless accompa.
United States adss Or Attorney In the penalty q
$1,000 that he bidder or piddeTS nls S 9r t9sir @
sitSpUf siss ppiopossd lori and each prSposs 30
eompGnied by satisfactory evidence that the person
ass * H. q paper Which hs
or they propose to furnish.
All the paper In the several classes must be de-
liyeTed al the Government Printing once, In the
city Of washingt9n, in good order free from AZ
and every extra charge or expense, and subject 70
the inspection, count, weight and measurement OF
the Congressional Printer, and be In all respects
The supplying Of an Inferior article in any Of the
classes, OF failure to supply the quantity required
at any time, will be considered violation OF the
contract, w
uoh at this ONCE, and no proposal win be consid
cred which does not conform exactly thereto.
Proposals will be indoTsed on the envelope,
Joint COMMITTEES on Public Printng, either 10 care
ofthJ Hon, H. b. Anthony, Chairman Of ths Zen
Chairman Of the House Committee on Printing, Of
John psfrses' Congressional Printer wash
By direction Of the Joint Committee Of Congress
on Public Printing, JOHN ID. DBPREEB,
de2D-tudfTtja% Congressional Printer,
The national Republican., 1869-01-22
Proposals.
PROPOSALS FOR CORN.

HsADauARrrRs Firm MILITARY DIsrRIor,l
o. -, STATE OF TExAs,
ArsTiS. TEKAs, Jan. b,isR
At Ibis oes Until sRTUHbGY. FeSrusfy fiSSS'ssa iS is
Mn o'clock, m, for futnishihR the QusriermNs'
Ter Department.at Camp Conoordia, Texas, with
June 20, 1872
inspection. NN w 'H'
delivery TO commence on acceptance OF con.
tract and continue 10 such qusptIties and At inch
hines, lime. as may be required by the Post Quarter.
BIDS to be plAinly indorsed ''Proposals for Corn
signed. '''ou '" '"o u"u''
BY command of Brevet Major General Candy.
p..., p,,, J. A. POTTER,
itary District. " iaSi.td
The national Republican., 1869-01-22
uARBoR IMPROVEMENTS AT MICHIGAN
IL CITY, INDIANA.
UNITED STATES BsGIsEER' oPTtcB,)
No. 6l2 MAIS STREET, hIwArKlE,

No. 6l2 MAIs STREET, hTLwAuKEB,
January T. 1850
nished by the undersigned, will be received at
"a, ls69.
The work consists In furnishing timber, plank,
nIesI stone, and brush, and building piers Of cribs
nlled with stone, and a sheath pile d ock.
=, For Particulars as to the extent Of the work ,
times OF beginning and eompletion, payments,
&C., apply to this once, where plans and speeln !.
cations Will bo shown to all who wish 10 make
proposals, and Al Information will be given.
be executed 10 ten days from date of award.
The United States reserves the right 10 reject III
bids, and will not be bound to pay larger sunl
for work done than the amount In lie Treasury an.
pr1priated for this purpose.
The proposals will be placed In sealed enyel.
opes, endorsed Proposals. for Michigan City
HarbOr, - and addressed to
=, Breyet Colonel J. D. WHEELER,
janl2.td
The national Republican., 1869-01-22

pY VIRTUE OF A. DEED OF TRUST EXECUTED
ID by the National building and Manufacturing g
Association and Brick. Sand and Gravel Company,
e eIIs certain S. e.uYoG sSsSS' sS
recorded in Liber Y, No. ., page, 2ls, the under.
the hrst day OF March, 1850, expose 70 sale, at pub
e auction, AZ Y m In front Of the mayors once,
ssa.Is raaGF 6P IRND p s6SSy 81
Alexandria. containing bstHeen ninety and one
hundred acres, called ''wATERLoO,n bounded
G2 the vest ~ the .s.pS,s Sr snS Is:sh
on the north By the lands Of the late Thos Hughes
and on the south By the lands Of Lieutenant Hun.
ter. together with all BUILDINGS and impeye;
and OUTFIT used and to be used 81 them 10 carry
on their trade and business together with the fran
ehi,es and All the priyilsses, rgbts and property
q he said sSHIany sPd slso ,hsiI patent fght
iumbfa and county Of Alexandria, Virginia.
TBRMS-Por the real estate, sufhoient cash to pay
s7,5oo, with interest from oh day Of August. IS6f
%.ns. ana n: 3. m S1t
on the 9th August 1896 the residue Of the purchase
money, any 20 be paid with interest from the
The bonds Of the purchaser TO be given for the
deferred payments, and deed Of trust to be exc
cuted TO secure them.
For the personal property, franehI.ss, te. term,
cash. J, DEAN SMITH,
The urderslEued trustee. named In the deed from
j. p. Bonnell to him, dated August O. 1857, and re-
a B6nSs aiSsf 10 SEQ se
payment Of the sum Of 800, mentioned In above
Advertisement assents TO the sale Of property on
the terms above indicated By J. D. Smith aud deo,
to the same s. y. BEACH,
deeA.th Trustee,
The national Republican., 1869-01-22

LIMITED STATES PATENT OFFICE,
SF SS 49'iss ME-. Z s
patent granted hin on ihe i7th day of April, 1855,
IS oraTSa SSt petition bs heard I hi.
Sy SS shs :.S ISs g Sa r
ELISHA FooTE.
JaS-f3w Commissioner OF Patents,
U "thD ' %AsaI%ESros' a. % b. VGbj e., jan. 4, lsp
On the petition Of JAMES EaRRsoS, OF Lowell,
MI SaP yhe Es asy & HHG Il Pot
an Improvement In ships WiudlAsses
osG " 90 SrSSa tSS a.s ~: q ss heard Hsy at 3
may oppose tails extension; Objections, dePosi'
t%y ssa SPRs e. dSS this
janlI.rss COmmissiOnsr Of Patents.
LIMITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. :, go,
the petition q GHXnGssH l. fospE Of Mobile,
Alabama, praying for the ex!ensi99P ois patent
SaSS mem IN pTsdsRs io Tor an
Is ordered that the said petite, be heard at
may pa; 'sS 1pPo.s ' iSs % st 'I @
tons and other papers should be hlsd in this oteo
twenty days before the day q isH. hisfr,nE EooTE
jalo.fSw Commissioner Of Patents.
A PPLIcATioNs . H9R JRrgPLIcATE LAND
TO all tohom q may concern;
DEPARTMENT OF THR IETERIoR,
PBssIOs OFFICE, Jan. II, 1862 I
Application having been made under the act VI
June 23 1850, for the reissue Of the following de.
seribed Land Warrants, which are alleged 10 have
been lost or destroyed Notice ts hereby given that
at the date followihg the description Of each war,
be Ieissued, II NO valid objection should then ap-
pear:
No g,S57, for 100 acres, issued under the act Of
September, 1850, In the name Of Lucinda, widow Of
y Loyejoy, and was granted August H,ls65-May
0, 1850.
No 40,lgs, for 80 acres, issued under the act Of
March $, 1855, in the name Of Lazarus Tilley, and
was granted Aug st s, 1856 March 10, l669.
No Il, $50 for 100 acres, issued under the act Of
March 8, lsh5, in the name of lydia Csrlton widow
Of John y. Carlton, aud was granted December 81,
1885. April 10, 1880,
No, lU596, Tor 40 acres, issued under the act Of
March 8, 1881, IN the name Of Joseph Green, and
was granted October "a, 1867 April 10, lssp,
CHRIS Q, COX,
Commissioner ofPension
The national Republican., 1869-01-22
Wines and Liq uors.
IA MES oLAH.

TANEs Lam.
u DEALER w
WINES, LIQUORS, AND CIGARS
Sole Agent for Carte d'0T, Lac 4 or, aud Siller
ChAmpAignes,
H2 Ponnsylvania avenue, adioiniRg Metropolitan
Store and Sample Room suPerntendsd by WIN.
Ii. CoHTOy.
As- Agent for tho La Aanola Cigar. nol2.tf
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Personal.

L "oLDn DR. DARBY 8, 10 Seventh street.
opposite odd'Pellows' Han. Separate rooms ior
patients. sol2'H
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w AND GEoRGETowN RAIfR6G6.
CHANGE OF TIME.

TAKE EFFECT MONDAY, DEC. 81, lsOs.
On and after MONDAY, Dec Hst, 1858, and
until further notice, Passenger Trains will
run between Washington and Alexandria as fol-
lows;
THROUGH MAIL TRAINS.
Leave Sshlngton, from Baltimore and Ohio
Depot, ST. IN. ido. for Manassas and Harrison.
burg, s;1a.L
Leave AlexNndria, from corner Of Duke and
Henry streets from Manassas ralroad) 2:S p. IN. /
do. from Lynehburg, 6p. IN.
LOCAL PAssRNgER TRAINs
The national Republican., 1869-01-22
THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD.

on and sf!er SUNDAY. .l7th May. 1853. three daily
ing and PaTkeTuburg, as follows:
MAIL TRAIN, for all way points, will leave
FAST LINE win leave daily iaoiadins Sunday
at 10 p, IN. EXPRESS TRAIN Will leave daily
Iexsept SRstSTdsyI GtSS m These trains ioP SGP
WINCHESTER ACCOMMODATIONS TRAIN
leaves Baltimore daily At iiop. II, 6exeSPt sqH:
lslndAys sxeepted) at 800 a. m, Connecting AZ
Frederick Junction with train for Frederick aud
At HAgerstown Junction with train for hagers'
THR ELLICoTT's MILLS TRAIN leaves Balu.
more at 30 and Q !69 A. N, and 10 and $50 p. IN
d H. anu ISpS FoR aAGkRRsTowN.
Leave Baltimore at s:t5a. IN. and til9P, N, ,eon'
COpnty Railroad, arriving at HagerstOwn al 2 IS
$40 aud a. m, arriving In Baltimore at lO;Gj a.
'"' y" FOR WINCHESTER.
Leave Baltimore at 80 A. m. and l;l0 y, m ar.
riying at Minehestcr At 2'a5 ande:Sp m Return.
In Baltimore ! f6R 5iS S%sAshirESSsftGiSSp I'll rSs ftGiSSp p IN
Leave Baltimore at 80, Oj. $50 and s:t5 a, u,
aud TRiSM siaS,M v v &ssshhfSoFoR FOR BALTIMORE.
Leave Washington at 7 and sa. IN, and l2;'O, 2,
49, : and S'1 :; FOR Il ANNAPOLIS.
leave washinGton at a. m and i;D p. IN
Trains leave AnHhSEhhls TI SjG I'M A n and S'IOP m
Leave Baltimore Tor 4ashia slon at $50 and %
al sS' N. sad i:S. / and s;S p M m .', s
aPPy % EEatKS&t' &ssS 81 ST'Is
'''' JOHN L. WILSON.
Master " Transportation.
l., NJ. COLE, General Ticket Agent
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pRoRPosALs FOR CORN,
HRApquARrERs FIPrH MrLrrAHr DIsrsIor
srArE OF TEIIs, oTrieE @. q. Il,

sTifE 3; IS rHni., h5iiJts{ o.siss & opS,rHSCT'} 4
AusTis, TEXAS, Jan. o, 1865
!. sSs OsS SSt tRipHR Pssirsrg S Pc Ess',Tfa a,
m, for furnishing the ouartsrmastsr's Depart.
ment at Fort Coneho. Texas, with such quantity
Of Corn as may be required until May 81, isD
Corn 70 be Of good, clean, auta bic quality,
Inspection. " >
Delivery to commence on award Of contract. and
continue In such quantities, aud at such times a.
may be required BY the Post q artermaster.
Bids y be plainly endorsed "Propossls for Corn
dersigned.
Reynolds A POTTFR
Breyet Brigadler General and COM. fifh Mil.
tary District. jy2l.td
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Goods per New York, Philadelphia and Bal.
.im?Ec sisam lines and Adans' Express to care OF
r. n Hayenner, Freight Agent at Alexandria,
Will be forwarded as far as Leesburg free OF
charge other than our regular tariff rates.
Commutatiop Passenger Tickets between Alex
| Andria and Leesburg and intermediate stations at
cheap rates.
Round Trip Tickets good only for day Of Issue
between Alexandria and LeesbuTg, and between
those places and points, are issued at
reduced rates. WASHINGTON BLYTHE.
uOS"u General Superin nten ndent.
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PROPOSALS FOR CORN.
HEADe'Rs PrRsT MILITARY DISTRICT,
STATE OF Texas,

OFTIoE OF CHlET ouIlTERMAaTER,
AUSTIN, TEXAS. Jan. 9, lsD.
sealed proposals, In duplicate, will be received
at this ofhce until Friday, February ., lsp, at
u m, for furnishing the ouartermasteI's Depart.
ment at Fort Stockton, Texas, with such quantity
Of Corn as may be required until May 81, lSdl
Corn to be Of good, clean, merehantable quality,
shelled. and delivered, in sacks, subject TO rigid
inspeetion.
Delivery to commence on award Of contract,
and continue In such quantities and at such times
as may be required by the Post QuarteTmAster
Bids 70 be plainly indorsed Proposals. for Corn
undersiRned.
BY command of Brovet Major General Cs.by.
J. A POTTER.
B,syet Brisadler General, and G. q. N. -finh
Military District jan7l I'd
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NOrICs TO LUMBERMRN

US. ES0INEERs OFFICE, No g. FITrH Er.,(
LouiHylLLE, KY, D G II, ISIS,
Sealed p,oMs l., Ia duplicate, will bsr l,ni
At u ON o unlil II IN ,on MN Y, ia uhry %,
ls9, for tbs de iseT Of toe following sood, ,souu
Whits ak T uibsT aud umber, r,,Ow!ti
49, feet b, m. ~ inche' bT % iuohes,
O,lO feet b. IN. 10 Inches hy 70 !0ehe-,
rs, 900 feet b IN. 10 i4Ches b. u Inches.
1000 feet b m timber, ches thick.
lSl, 900 feet b. M, plApks, inches thick.
bO,OOO iaet h IN. plank % inches thick.
4,OOO feet b, II. planks,2 inches thick.
Contractors vii! be required to deliver this ma
teriAl on u lot adjacent TO the river bank ,neatly
piled up, aud each diheTept size in separate piles
Information with regard to the lengths Of differ.
ent sig s,the lot whereon the material must be
stored, blanks for proposals Of the form required,
and any other information will re furnished gu
application TO this office, A printed copy Of this
Advertisement must b0 attached TO each proposal.
Each bid must be accOmpaaie by a written guar
antee, signed by two responsible persons, thai the
party or pa ties proposing will inter- into contract
upon receiving the RwATdment
No bids VIII be entertained excepting from lum.
bermen, and the IKht Is reterysd 70 reject any and
all bids, II snail be deemed for ihe Interest VI the
Government to do 80,
twenty per ceutum Of the amount due m each
delivery Of material will be reserved as security
for the fulnllmenl u the cOntI4Ct
proposals will be iudOTsed "prOposals for Lum.
beT aud timber, aud addressed -
Major Of Engineers, Brsvst MAJ Ocu, Us 4.
deR'td