Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-08-16

W. W. COX, Trustee.
jyS- eo&ds THOS. K. WAGGAMAN, Auct.
A LKX. 3. sHKPHRRD I BROS,
HAVING REMOVED TO THEIR NEW
IRON WAREHOUSE.
Slo PENEA. AV., BET. 9Th AND 10TH STB,
fsouTH sIDKJ
Respectfully call attention to their assortment o.
GAS FIXTUREs,
comprising
ALL PATTERNS MANUFACTURED BY Pm
Tucker AanufActuring Co.. New Ysrk
also those OF
Mitchell, Vance Co, New York,
WHICH ARE BOLD AT MANUFACTURED ~,
The Largest Stock OF
CLOCKS. and
MANTEL ORNAMEHTs
sver exhibited In Washington, and at the
wEsT BATS.
Every Variety Of
ufactured, OF style and finish equal to tho arss
imported marbles.
rBKRA GOTTA AND IRON WARE,
CHIMNEY TOPS, EARTHEN 1LUls,
VASES. DRAIN TILE, STATUES,
Ridge TILE, sEwER PIPES. 4.
Sole Agency for
AOULET PATENT EARTH CLOSETS.
We call especial attention to our
fARLoR CRATES .si Il L1AHT asa TURNAOsr
eomDrians OIL the most improved varieties.
FOUNTAIN JETS Of every style.
PLUMBING, GAS md STEAM IITTIH0,
Hons. executed s ressonabis rates and n the %o
6en ana s1anine our Stock and salssrooms. M
pROPosALs FOB DREDGiNG
UNITED STATES ESeISHER's OFFICE.
% sourHGAY STREET, Third Floor
s..,.a BALILNS'RE, MI; August 6, $50.
Ss 5 S s as oe
fer Excayaiing Channel way through q shoai at
miles below Havre de- Grace Md, to a depth not ex
The amount Of material sand and mudJ to be ex.
csyated win be about 10000 cubic yards, more or
less ard the distance to which the material Is to be
transferred will average not to exceed two miles
proPo,adIs will Be fer sc,u.l amount Of material
Ons Of the snpernendIns Ensineer and will stsse
the Least number OF cubic yards that will be exca
q e. sna 70 BE-
MADE monthly reservng 70 per cent. till completion
No bids will be considered except such as are made
sfter forms to be obtained from this office either by
BID. sifi & essnsa ss M on til. sth day of
September, 1870 in presence Of such bidders as may
bid: for any deemed s@isieEt b the Snds as
GoiOP:sl Enginesrs and srevst bliesdsr General o.
b Army. aul26t
DROPOsALs FOR FRESH BEEF.
OFFICE OF A. c. s.,
IoRr WhsH,ScToS, MD, August $, is70.S
signed until Ii q m, sEPTEMBER $50, for
FRESH BEEF
The aid beet mus. Pf Ss fresh of good
.haSFp snS s 81 fore ls in
eldsa and 70 BE delivered al this post free q cost,
ansed ~ ann Gg ss nay be IT, from time r time
cattle for Ser PEI ss &
sna s saf 5re ss eq. s a
rs tank o. fore quarters :ha Be cut OF
81 hind Ssarers from six to eight inches above the
Separate Proposals, in duplicate, will also be re-
celved BY the undersigned up to the same hour and
a. ns Sc.
be supplied therefrom it'll such choice Fresh Beef
on and @ stsaRs nans SS. ae
lees tine as the Cemmisssry General shall direct,
comm. n Gin on the Ist day Of October $50 and sub
Department Of the East.
- i q g. . lure, p sScy il he quality
then the Commissary at Fort washington, Nd,
shall have power to supply the deficiency BY pur-
chase, ana the contractor will be charged with the
The contractor win be required to enter into
bonds for the sum OF one thousand dollars, signed
also by two responsible sareties, whose names must
he mentioned in the bids
The proposals. will DO opened at n:se o'clock q m.
ton, No et which time and place bidders are re-
Proposals will be marked Proposals. for Fresh
beei; and addressed; MM. EyERETr..
snIsot second Lieut. eth q. 3. Arty. A. C.S.
UNIrkD Evils ,., pAI.f 4 : 9SIIcE, ,.0
On the petition OF ISAAC n. SINGER, Of New
roIn =; T., PRAYING ior the extension Of leteut
An improvement in sewing Machines:
II . ordered that the testimony in the case be
Closed on the 9th day Of October next. thai the
time Tor hling arguments and the Examiners report
q limited To- the 18th day OF October next, and
fnst sd petition be heard on the 18th day Of octo
Amy person may oppose this extension. =