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PROPOSALS.
WAsHINGTOS AQUEDUCT.
PROPOSALS FOH GATE HOUSES

WASHINGTON, n. C. June n. ISI
Sealed Prop SAILS VIII De received BY tle undsr
sigIsrd untl ,. on the 2brH DAT OF JCNE. fSf
building BRICK GATE Rot SIS at thc aistr lltiug
reservoir acc riding q modified plans aui p.-iloa
tiens, 10 he obtained az the Light House Board,
Washington, ID. G.
Bidswill not De considered uniess they are attached
70 and comply vita the requirements IL tie spcci
cations
Zach bidder, before presenting his bid must de-
posit with the Treasurer II the United Starns. AZ
Washington. 10 the credit u the MashinEion Aaue-
duct. the sum Of two thousauf dollars. Catfiug
receipts therefor guarantee that De viii eutsr
into contract, IL awarded O. him. IN accordance with
his hid. and carry on and comTlete the work.
The money deposited viii be refunded o. the un
successful binders after the award Il the CONTRACT
and 70 the coutracior on the hual completion and
acceptance Of his work But failure q sign the CO.
tract when awarded, or within i've DAYS thereafter,
OF 70 enter into and carry tha work o. 81 final
coGnRletgOn, according O. the specihcatous. shah
forfeit The money 80 paid 20 the Unitcd States
Paynerts viii be made Tor each gate house when
completed.
Bids win state when each house win BE- com
pieted Separate bids viii BE- received Tor tn metal
work If accompanied By securities satisfactory the
understand,
The United States win not be bound to accept tho
lowest or any bid.
Proposals must be Endorsed on the envelopes Pm
pOsals Tor building Brick Gate houses . aud ah-
dressed O. MAJOR GEORGE III. ELLIOTT.
Corps Of Engineers u. :. A, Chief Engineer Wash
tngton Aque-luct, Light House Board, Treasury
Department, Washington. ID. q.
Jel86t lChrun Repl
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nFPARrNFNr OF. /.

DEPARTMENT or STATE. Nav Il. Isl
Sealed Proposals. for fIrni hing Stationery fr tha
year ending june 80. 1872. will b. received az this De-
HaT1Inent until the 2eTH DAY OF JUSE, Isl, az n
o luCS
Blank forms for bidding viii be furnished up5nap-
plication.
To bids win be considered and accepted or reject
ed item by item
Contracts must be executed nv the successful hid
ders within ten days after being called up5 50 - do
The articles ceBtracted for l4lst b. Furnished frum
time q tine during the year, ia quantities pursuant
% orders from the lgerartnenf. The entire quRnti
ties VIII, however be called for during tia year
Zach proposal must be signed by the individual or
hTIn making n and be accompanied b. bond with
sufhcent suretles m sum equal 81 pr cent. Of
The bad OF bios accepted. approved by n United
states Ofcer a the district IN which thu gurefies
reside OF do business, form 70 De- furnished BY
the Departments. conditioned upon the eNecur "a u
acqnfract for furnishing snch portions Of the
ucies a. may b. awarded under H. and the perform
All deliveries viii be subject 60 inspection by an
expert detailed Tor the purpose by the Secretary Of
state. and the delivery 81 inferior article will be
deemed sufficient cause 10 annul the contract the
option Of the Secretary.
Deliveries must be free Of charge az the Depart
ment Of state. Washington.
The failure q comply with any one order under the
contract will operate n forfeiture ~ tia entire
penalty 81 the bond. the Secretary Of state may
direct the purchase. IN open market Of snch quaint
ties Of any articles shall b. necessary . supply
the deficiency caused by such failure, AID cha re %
contractors 20 per cent Of the price which shall be
fonnd necessary 20 pay for such articles.
Proposals unnccompanled ny a satisfactory bond
VIII not To- considered, and contracts viii ha AWARDED
only 10 established manufacturers ~ or dealers in
the article. HAMILTON FISH.
my9l-lm - safe.
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DIED.

FISHER. On sunday, 18th instant, at the resi-
Gence q his Crandfather Judge Fisher in George
town. CHARLES ENN ICk. only child Of CharIe g
&. and PhiIlie Fisher. aged months and gdays.
fBairo. sun and VII, Del, Com. please copy.l =
MCFABLAN. On the 19ih instant. at 4.2D a. m,
BERTHA EJ NICE, daughter Of Walter ;. and
MARY T.. Nc Earlan. aged months.
The funeral win take place to morrow Tuesday,
81 10 o'clock \. m. from the residence Of her pa
rents. No. 10 III street y. W.
PARKINSON. Departed this life, on the 18th in
slant. ANNA T.. aged 10 years s months, thir
daughter Of Vim. G. and Sophia i. Parkinson Re
Quiescat in pace.
The MS OF the family are invited to attend the
funeral service at the Church Of the Immaculate
Conception, az corner sth ard streets, at the
20th inst.
PETERSEN. ON the 18th Of June, ISL, Mr.
WILLIAM PETERSEN, aged 50 years.
Funeral viii take place on Tuesday afternoon. at
"a O'Clock. Friends and relatives are invited 10 at
tend.
RYDER. On the 10Th instant, SAMUEL MID
DLETOE. son Of VIM. p. and the late HarrietC. l.
Ryder, AGED months and IA days.
Dear child, thou wilt never
Return unto me.
But We part not forever
i go unto thee.
Relatives and friends are invited tOattend the funa
raj. tomorrow at ID o'clock a. m. Residence, 3O9
u street : ".
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
RY GREEN Z WILLIAMS, Auetioneer.,


RY GREEN 4 WILLIAMS, Auetioneers,
II Southeast corner Ith and ID streets.
EXTENSIVE sALEoF SILK pANAsK paRI,oR
SUITE: HEAxr STRIPED IMITATION COB
LIN LINT TAPESTR1 CURTAINS; PLUSH PARLoR
SkSsteS HaBLEa aiksoE b basR SA soE B
Marble TOP MALNUT BTREAGs, WASH
THREE. Ply AND INGRAM 6hRPETfs, 6SI
FAMILY CARRIAGE, one COUPE, ONE
BnGGn; ONE YOUNG MICH COW, &c. AT
a On THURSDAY MORNING, the o2d day Of
TITO. $40 9 street north. between Third and
scrtrnent Of Household Furniture, viz
plain Blue Figured SIX BrocsteIie Parlor Suite,
sisting of pieces with covers.
Plush Parlcr Suite, Rosewood Frames, made by
klauder, DE Gunther a Co. Philadelphia.
heavy striped Imitation Goblin Tapestry Cur
ble;top Table, handsomely carved, made by
Rosewood Bedstead and Wardrobe, made by
Mirror Back Sold Oak Marble. TOP sidoboard,
lined with Birds Eye Maple.
Green Re p Lambrokin with Lace Curtains.
Walnut Marble-top Bureaus, Washstands, Co.
Oak Hall Set, Crimson Rep Lounge with Pillow
Piano stool, Oil Paintings, What Nots,
Oak Dining Chairs upholstered i'm Rep
Alabaster Flower Stand, Plush Reception Chairs
Childs Carriage, nearly new.
China Vase with stand, Marble Slab and Brackets
Window Awnings, Wire Flower Stands. &c.
good assortment of White China, Glassware AMI
Cutlery.
Velvet, Brussels, g. ply aud Ingram Carpets,
Refrigerators, Chamber Stoves, Stair Rods
Kitchen Requisites, &c.
AT IL O'Clock m, we shall SELL
One excellent Family Carriage.
One Coupe, one Buggy.
Lot Harness, Blankets, Buffalo Robe.
Cutting Box, &C.
Also, one Young Mich Cow.
Terms cash.
jeI5-td GREEN & WILLIAMS, Aucts,
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by GREEN d WILLIAMS, Auctionetrs
~ Southeast corner Eth and n straats
Try GREEN 4 WILLIAMS, Auctioneers
~ Sl1 Southeast cornnr of 9Th and ID az
CHANcFRY SAFE an mar. rsr,rr

CHANCERY SALE OF REAL ESTATE.
cSsI BY virtue OF decree of tine Supreme Court of
Is the District OF Columbia, of the 9th of May ISL
--Ain chanceTy causf No. 23Ss, between Mary
Kicker et al, plaintiffs, and Marian FsseInan ct al ,
defendants, will sell by public auction, in front OF
premises, at O'Clock p. m. on MONDAY, June IS,
ISL part Of Lot No. O. In Square No. 3SI, beginning
for the said part of said lot point at the distance
OF feet west from the corner of said lot
and running thence south seyenty-fve feet. thence
west twenty two feet thence north seventy five feet
thence east with the line Of 'C street north 10 the
place of beginning, with the exception of small
piece OF ground hve feet square, at the southeast
corner OF said part 81 lot) with the privilege Of
three foot alley atthe east part of said lot running
back torty nve feet, improved by brick house, No
800 fronting % feet more or less the south side
OF said street north, between 9Th and 10th streets
west and containing nine rooms, with halls. &c.
Terms: one-third part Of the purchase money to be
paid in cash on the day Of SALE the ratification
thereof by the court and the balance of the purchase
money to be paid in equal nstalments in six twelve
and eighteen months from the day of sale, i'm notes
OF the purchaser bearing interest from the day of
sele' secured by deed Uf trust upon the property
with permission to the purchaser to pay the whole
OF the purchase money in cash. to pay any one or
more OF he notes at any time before maturity Sl0O
TO be paid by the purchaser Immediately after the
property is bid OF; and the sale to be completed
within five days thereafter otherwise the property
resod at the cost and risk of the defauting pur
chaser. Purchaser to pay for stamps and all con-
yeyancing. NJ. THOMPSON,
Solicitor and Trustee
Jel3d GREEN 4 WILLIAMS. Aucts.
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Assignee i'm Bankruptcy of r. HAYES & Co
iel5-d IRep.l GREEN q WILLIAMS, Aucts
10y GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auetioneers,
- Southeast corner 7th and ID streets

TRUSTEES SALE OF DESIRABLE LOT on
MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE, BETWEEN 4TH
AND 3TH STREETS WEST.
ezH BY virtue of decree passed by the Supreme
- Court Of the District Of Columbia, in Equity
- cause No 800, will sell at public aueton, in
front of the premises, on THURSDAY, the 22i day
Of june ISL, at o'clock p m, Lot No. ., in square
No. 5H. in the city Of Washington, ID. @.
This lot fronts 67 feet inches on Massachusetts
avenue, between 4th and 9Th streets west.
Terms; One-third cash; balance at six and twelve
month, for which the notes of the purchaser bearing
interest from the day Of sale will be taken and lien
retained on the property. deposit of $40 will be
required at the time Of sale. All conyeyancing and
revenue stamps at cost Of purchaser.
Y. 4; KING. Trustee.
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MARRIED.

TALBOT-PARKER. Al Washington, Il. OF G.,
GEORGE A. TALBOT, Of Washington, z. nf C.. to
Niss ANNIE OLYMPIA PARkER, Of Baltimore,
Ed- No csrJls.
WARNFR-NOORE On the 6th instant. by the
Rev. Mr. Wilson. HENRY w MAkNER 70 Miss
RACHEL r. MOORE. both q this city.
IPaffraore and Charleston papers copy.
WEIIEV-RFPETTI. On the 18th Instant. at
81 Pefors Church. by Rev ". II. Boyle. assisted by
Rev ; Rahlia. n. J. WELLER. % London, Eng,
40 RITA eldest daughter Of Joseph Repetti, Of this
CrH
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ieI3 d
by GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers.
- Southeast corner 9TH and ID streets

ASSIGNEE NEE 8 SALE OF FIVE BRICK DWELL
ING HOUSES NEAR THE CORNER OF arm
AND III STREETS n. w, AND ONE FRAME
DWELLING on l2TH, BETWEEN Q AND 4
STREETS n. w.
IL BY virtue OF a decree passed by the Supreme
E,:M Court of the District Of Columbia, sitting in
.&-.bankruptcy, l will sell at public auction, in
front of the premises, on TUESDAY, the 9th day
OF June layat 81 o'clock p. m, all those parts Of
Lots u and r. in Square $50 in the city of Washing
ton ID. c., bounded as follows Beginning at a point
On street 3 feet from the rthwest Of the
and running thence "a feet thence south
I'D feet inches; thence west 62 feet thence north 81
feet inches; thence east g feet, and thence north 70
feet to the beginning, with the improvements,
sisting of three threestory bricks fronting 4th
street, and two three story bricks fronting on III
street. Each house and lot will be sold eparately
And on WEDNESDAY, the 2sth day of June,
lSl, at btz D. m, in front of the premises, Lot No
s. and the south - feet front, by the depth Of the lot
OF Lot No Of the subdivision Of square 800 improved
with Frame Dwelling. This property is situated
or 18th, between q and X streets.
Terms Of sale: For the 4th and ii street property,
one-fourth cash; balance in six, twelve and eighteen
months, with interest secured to the satisfaction Of
the assignee. For the 18th street property, one
third cash balance at and IL months with interest
secured as aforesaid deposit of fifty dollars will
be required on each parcel at time of sale All con
veyancing and stamps at cost # purchaser.
JOHN A. RUFF,
Assignee i'm Bankruptcy of B. Hayes < Co
le5-d Rep GREEN * WILLIAMS, Aucts
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by GREEN h WILLIAMS, Auctioneers,
II Southeast corner 7th and ID streets.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
PROPERTY FRONTING ON 10TH STREET
EAsT AND III STREET SOUTH, ON TIE

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
PROPERTY FRONTING ON 10Th STREET
EAsT AND III STREET SOUTH, ON TIE
NAVY YARD, AT AUCTION.
% BY virtue Of decree Of the Supreme Court of
"a the District Of Columbia passed therein on the
A!0th day Of June, A. ID. IS7l, I'm a cause therein
depending between DaughtOn and others plaintiff,
and Warner and others defendants, No 2-G2, Equity
Docket II, the undersigned appointed Trustees BY
said decree will, on THU RSDAY, the 22d day Of
June A. II. 1871, at O'Clock .. m, on the premises,
proceed TO sell al public auction the following pamei
property lying and being in the city of Washington
and District Of Columbia to yit:Beng all Of lot No
and part flot No . in square No. $50, with the i'm
prOvenents consisting Of one Brick and Ave Frame
Dwelling Houses and one Brick Store ROOM making
this valuable property, 10 which ask the atten-
tion Of all persons wishing TO buy private residences
TO attend the sale.
The Of sale, prescribed by said decree will
be: third OF the purchase-mOney cash; balance
In equal deferred payments at and u months. the
purchaser or purchasers TO give notes for the de-
and secured to the satisfaction Of the trustees and
lien viii be retained the property until all is paid
all cash, at the option Of the purchaser, when
deed will be given at purchaser cost. All convey
ancing and revenue stamps at cost OF purchasers
Sl0 down on each piece OF property at the time of
sale. AID the decree PROV ides II the full terms OF
sale are not complied yfth in five days after sale, the
trustees to resell the property at the risk and cost of
the defsulting purchasers, after the advertise
ment and on the same terms as at the first sale A
subdivision Of the property will be exhibited the
-BURLEY pAUGHTON,l r.,,.,.o.
WASH. b. WILLIAMS.S trustees. {.
jel2-d lRep.l GREEN WILLIAMS, Aucts.
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DROPOsALs FOR GRANITE FOR The NEW
STATE DEPARTMENT.
FFIcF a.

wAsHISsToN, May "a, Is7I.
Sealed Proposals viii be receiy ed until - clock
sGPerng RrchtSet - the Trea 81 fI eb &c M SRs
fOr furnishing and delivering al the site II the pro-
the exterior Of the new state Department far which
about Is 100 cubic feet viii b. required. Proposals
must state the price per cubic foot for stones whose
dimensions do not exceed twenty cubic feet, aud The
rate Of increase In price for stones exceeding tEsnfy
cubic feet. The exact average size q the stones cam
feet Stones TO be quaTried and delivered aseoriias
TO schedule OF net szcs that will be furnished the
contractor: One inch win be allowed for quarry d.
Each bid must be accompanied BY a sample block
u inches Cube Of the granite is proposed 10 fur
and good grain free from dscOlorine or other foreign
substances, and capable Of withstandng thu astioa
o. ne And that has beea fully testei by
ing the quality and quantity desired within one year.
and from which stone has been or Is being used
Bidders win state how soon they can commence the
delivery q stone, and the amount per week they
mum sizes Of stone that en- be obtained from f5r
No bdd wiz be received except from the owners or
posed 20 be furnished. ~
All proposals must be made on the printed forms
sSSSsad doilsTs thar the bidisT am VII s a
give bond therefore in the penal sum Of one hun
dred thousand dollars Slooo00,D aud q valid ana
binding lease q ths Sesrry 2 the GessTrassHt, a
tract: the lease 70 take effect upon The f.nre q :hs
contractor 90 comply with the terms OF the eo1trsct
possession q the quarry and orE il At H * pes ID
the contractor On case % such delault
The right 20 reject any and all bifs recereds re-
Proposals must be inclosed In assAlsd envelope.
Endorsed Proposals. for Granite Tor View STATE De-
Superyisins hrchitect. Treasury Department. Wash
lnttoh. ~. myE,4
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ZSs Cited Tree-TOad, Pi-Ute brave, at
and has gone 10 the happy hunting grounds.
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EVENING STAR.

A NOVEL ARGUMENT against woman's rights
has Just been made by some masculine tyrant.
1t seeTfs that recently Anna Dickinson had to
cut short by One-half her lecture at Madison,
Wis, because she had a sick headache. ssWhat
right" asks the savage in question, !" has a wo-
man TO get sick after receiving the peoples
money? A man would have taken drink of
Bhiskey and gone on"
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DROP0sABs FOR STATIONERY.
NAvY DEpaRr~Nr.

WASHINGTON. June :. Isl.
Sealed Proposals addressed q the Secretary af lie
Navy, for furnishing Stationery for the Navy De
partneht, aud Bureaus and Offices thereof. IN Wash
ington, during the fiscal year ending June -. ITz
viii be received until u clock m. vi che 2erH IN
SLANT.
Proposals must be submitted on the forms fur
nisied by IN. Department. with the guarantee aud
certificate annexed, and mast embrace al the items
therein.
Proposals from parties no; engaged IN ba.iBass in
Washington, OF who have not supply-dep0t Ia such
CITY, VIII not be Considered.
The Department reserves the right O. award the
Contract, IN part or in whole, or 70 OF more
bidders. may lie - the interest or convenience ~
the government. Also. 10 require greater or les
quantity OF any article than that specified ia tthe
schedule.
The articles viii lie called for from time TO time a.
needed, and must be IN accordance with the schedule,
and satisfactory 20 the head of the Office OF bureau
for which required must 10 delivered with 1rt IN
delay. and - the expense of the nrractor
IN default 81 any Of which requirements the Depart
meft reseTH the right % purchase the articles else
where. or 90 aHnul the cultrac; an whole or ia part
and VIII hold the Contractors responsible for any
additional expense IL necessarily incurs thereby.
Bills properly approved; accruing under the con
tract, VIII be paid quarterly.
GEO. NJ. robson.
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DY GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers.
- No. 3l9 Southeast corner 7th and ID streets

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
PRoPkRTY ON 20IH STREET NORTHWEST,
NEAR THE CORNER OF NORTH NJ STREET.
kEk By virtue OF deed Of trust from Peter Preuss
ND and wife, bearing date the 10th Of February,
foos 10 &C, one Of the land records for Washington
treasurer of Mechanics Building Association. No g.
the undersigned. Trustees, will. on THURSDAY,
the 9th day Of July, ISL, at Ga O'Clock r. m. In
front Of the premises. proceed TO sell public auc
ton, the following described part Of Austins subd-
vision Of square of ground numbered ninety nine.
(9,) IN Washington city, II. C.. viz: Beginning for
the same ~ point Twentieth street west TWEEN
~ two ~ feet from the of VI aud Twentieth
streets, ard running thence north along said Tween
ueth street nineteen l9l feet; thence west ninetY
eight ( feet thence south nineteen 9D feet thence
east ninety eight 1897 feet the place Of beginning
together it'll the Improvements, which consist of
substant' and well built three-story Brick Dwell
ing house
Terms Of sale: Onethird cash. (of which 500 will
be required az time Of sale;l balance in six and
twelve months. The purchaser Will required to
give notes. with interest from day Of sale for de-
ferred payments secured by deed Of trust upon the
premises; OF, at his option, may pay all cash All
convey anclng and stamps at purchasers costs Ii
terms Of sale are not complied with within FIVE days
from day Of sale, the Trustees reserve the right to
resell the property st the risk and cost of the default
ing purchaser, by giving ten days previous public
notice Of such resale by advertising in some one or
more newspaper published at said city.
4; H. LASkEY,l Trrs.aos
PHILIP MAY. { iIu1tfso.
jel93tw&6s GREEN 4 WILLIAMS, Aucts
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Try LATIMER & CLEARY, Auctioneers,
~ Successors to Cooper q Latimer.D
Southwest corner Pennsylvania ave and 18th street

BenlSylNanla ave. and lltn street.
<EA Under and by virtue of decree passed by
E,,A the supreme Court of the District of Column
-. bia, in cause depending in that &C urt, where
IN Alexander Lee ct nj. are plaintiffs. and Frank
Chase end others defendants, No 25e4, Equity Doc.
No. il the undersigned Trustee will sell at public
auction, 10 the highest bidder the following parcels
OF real estate, upon the days and at the times fol-
lowing, that Is 10 say
TUESDAY, goth june, lS7l, upon the premises,
at o:3O O'Clock p M, shall sell parts of Lots and
5, in square 4I. This property is situated on ID
street north, near the of 9th and ID streets
and is improved by comfortable two story DWELL
ing fronting street north near the corner of 9Th
street west and IS Improving rapidly in value
WEDNESDAY, 21st June, 1871, upon the premi-
ses VIII sell, at $50 o'clock in the afternoon,
part OF Lot in square 49l situated on Pennsylya-
ma avenue, between ~ and 9TH streets west, and
improved by Brick Store and Dwelling
The terms Of sale are One third of the purchase
money cashi and the balance in equal payments in
u, ls and "a months the purchaser to give for the
deferred payments his promisory notes, Endorsed or
secured TO the satisfaction Of the Trustee and bear
ing interest from their date All stamps and con-
Seyancng at cost OF purchasers. If terms are NOT
complied with in five days the Trustee reserves the
right to resell at the risk and cost of purchaser
W. b. WEBB, Trustee
LATlMER & CLEARY,
my26- eo3w&ds IRepub1 Auctioneers
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AT PUBLIC SALE.

- shall offer, at public sale, on tho premises
on TUESDAY, the eSd day Of June, ISL, q
- Tract of Land, containing SIX acres. The
land Is highly improved, and suitable for market
garden, and young orchard ON the premises and two
land is situated four miles from Washington city
and adjoining the lands of Charles StOtt, John
Hyatt and others, and $50 yards from Washington
railroad at Penn Crossing where the stop fouI
times day.
Terms OF sale: One-half cash, and deferred pay
ments in and IL MONTHS with interest and approved
security, and deed of trust 10 secure the same.
myZ3-2awtd GEO. w. TAYLOR. JR