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nOWN THEY TUMBLE!
NOW. Is THE TIME TO BOY.
Dress Goods, suitable for the Eeason. at IS and
leac., worth 95c.; i........s .
Dress Goods ut 23c., worth 7Ec
Black Grenadines, with silk figures and stripes,
at 80 and 37sc., worth 40 and soc. per yard;
White and Colored Piques at IS. 80, and a3c.; il
Best Black silk Grenadine at eoc., worth 81;
White, Buff. Pink, Lilac, and all other colors
japanese Silks, cheaper than ever;
Iest Llama Lace Shawls at cost; ...- .
Black and Colored Grenadlne shawls al %, worth
IS;
AL CAssimeres to be closed out very low;
While and Buff Silk Parashls, extra cheap;
Black SILK Parasoll and Umbrellas at cost;
Prtttiest and Best Kid Gloves At o. and sl.ss;
Table Linens, Napkins, Quilts, Towels;
Lace for curtains; s.,F it,.
SheettIgs, bleached and brown; a.t as
Cottons, Prints,
and lots OF other goods. to be sold extrf mtly
low, at .,l VIM. THALHIMER & SONG
aul7 No. COL Broad street. corner 9Th St
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They reckon time out West and give dates
D, saving 1.-TWO weeks before the last cdr.
eng" or athree weeks after the hast cdr.
GUS"
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GpECuAL NOTICES. !

'ioAA RICHMOND, Aug.S2, ISL.
~IN CONSEQUENCE OF I q 3
vITnRA WAL OF THE CONNECTION
STEAMERS, no freights or passengers ior ba,a-
800 will he received for the present. Due notice
will be given OF the resumption OF Inc thfoush pu-
a,pess. which Is expected In rev Gays. 60.
' ~ .,Iw WIN. n. BgA6G, sup't.
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MARRIED.

On The 90 insta ,as,s hrpti,er, rocky Mount. n
fdepoe , nl Re Rer Johnson, DIR. D. T. BRYAH @
n, Nc ny syrm me- place, to Miss Is. FLORENCE BAD
L RsTti 2 and Tennessee papers please copy.
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MEETINGS..

r o. o. F.-The repairs to sssE.sssss
4 Odd Fellow s. Hall having been
com pIeted, the members OF INC EL- Es5@
SIOR ENCAMPMENT, No. %, a'e AsarnsS
hereby notified to attend regu'hr meeting
which win be held there THIS Thursday EVEN
ING at 8 O'Clock.
BY order of the g. p.
1t JDllN is. NaUbihE, rcIipe'
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GRAND CLOSING-OUT SALE.
Ladies Wishing to purchase DRESS GOODS for
present wear can buy them of as for
one-half of their value.
WE MENTION ONLY A FEW ART1CLEs.
Piaurs Poplirs. Linen Suiting goods, French
Lawns at lOc Sohd Grenadines. Slack Grenadines,
Striped Grera dlnes, SILK Grenadines.
SPECIAL BARGAINS.
One thousand yards Victoria Lawns at lssc:,
worth Csc 900 YARDS Swiss Maslin ut &c. worth
a7ac: 600 wards elegant Dress Silks (splendld),
ali cOlnrs 1914 Marsetllfs Quilts only el5o worth
30: lid MarseIlles Qu.lts only $3.50, worth 70 !:
Black Crepe Collars, 3Oc.; Black Alpaca, 2bc; :
Table Damask, 50c., worth 75c.: Damask Taole
Cloths, Il by y yards Turkish Bath Towels, 7sc;
fpure li"en); Black Grograin Dress Sllk-a real
auction barg In 90 doz. Ladies' White Hose Al
We cal special attention to our Misses, La,
dies and Gents Kid Gloves ut 75c, 81, 81 Is, and
al so: Gents I.lsle-Thread Undershirts at soc.
We have made large additions TO our STOCK Oh
Laccs anu Embroideries, and Trimmings OF al
kinds.
Look at our Ladies' Hemstitched Handkcrchiefs
at zoe Linen Handke chiefs In the piece at 75c.
per dozen Gents Linen Cambria Handkerchief
1T all prices Gents Dress Shirts from $l.l5 TO
S3; Ladies Lace and Linea Collars-latest style
Linen ard Lace sets; Mourning setsi Linen
Saratoga Turks only IS so, wor, &c.
au2 LUCK VAIL ROUsS.
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AMUSEM ENTS.

CIMONs'S COMMANDERI. No. l OF
Washinctou, D. C.. j. A. GRAY, Com.
,Ss Inst exesng a'
o'clock and E w @S e5Ra and at night WIN
10 I've ss SaA ND, Bal at II.
CIV n IErsntlin st.. commencing at u O'Clock. W
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IF YOU WISH
CHEAP DRY GOODS
GO TO
julius SYCLES'S,
dl5 BROAD sTREET. b tween 4th and 9Th.

He has received large lot OF FL ANNELS, OF
all shades and cnlors, in which he fers great In
ducements. IS every one wishes such goods at
this time OF the wear, they would therefore do we'll
to give him II call.
He offers to the public great inducements In the
way of CASSIMEREs, which he will sell for Csc.
and Soc per yald less than they be bought this
winter.
He Will open this day SO dozen Gents Merino
Shirts snd Drawers, which he offers ut last year )
prices.
He also cffers full line of Fall Dress Goods very
cheap such as Black silks, irish Poplins. BON
baZines, Elpacas, Merinos, Tmpress Cloths, and
Ir .sh Reps BIeat he'd. Brown, and other Domes-
tics-a iull assortment
Thirty-hve psirs of Blankets on hand, which he
offers at last years prices.
i.emtmber, goods have advanced.
JULIUS SYCLFS,
Ais Bread street, betwet n 4th and 5th sts.
SALESMEN j. j. Turner, john N. Gary, w.
ID. Powers, and a. y. Bcrell.
Store closed on Saturdays. au %
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TRY GOODS WITHOUT REGARD
TO COST
TO CLOSE BUSINESS.

TO CLOSE BUSINESS. ...
Having determined to close business, Will from
this date until the LIST of October sell my large and
attractive stock Of DRY GOODS out WITHOUT
REGARD TO COST FOE CASH EXCLUSIVE
LY. On the I'd OF OCTOBER the remainder Of
the stock Will be closed out at auction. ..s.
City and country dealers will please examine
our stock before purchasing elsewhere, as we are
Offering great Inducements 10 jobbers. st..
Our stock Of DRESS GOODS Is full and CON-
plets embracing all the novelties OF the season.
Also full line of .,
CASsIMERES. SATINETs, ..t
JEANS. FLANSEIS,
BLANKETS,
TABLE DAkAgK,
NAPKItS, TOWELS,
HOSIERY, GLOVES, ...
HAEDKERCHIEFS,
~ COLLARS, CUFFS,
.- 't J.ACES,
EMBROIDERIES,
NOTIONS, &C., &C. ..
.- ]. N. WOODEN,
IlI7 Main street,
auec Opposite DiGpatcb office
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Miss Smythe will have brilliant wed.
ding in New York. None OF the Smiths
viii be INVITED,
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GRAND TOURNAMENT, IN
" BANQUET. AVID BALL AT A
BURKEVILLE! -....
eHADY GROVES, ICES, AND MUSIC l

BHADY GhOFES, iCGo, AM 4hoSiSi
GEN. ROGER a. PRYOR INVITED TO De
Liver THE chs re- E TO THE
KNIGHTS!
The GRANDEsT TOURNAMENT OP TIE
TI0H and b ALL, viii take place at Burkeville on
FIIDkY. the 25,h Instant, on which occasion
THIRTY KNIGHTS will contest the honors OF Inc
1eld. The whole Is under The management or a
hoard OF select and di:crees gentlemen. ana WIZ
be conducted strictly with View to comDlna-
ton of pleasure and propriety.
so cents, VIII be furnished by the proprietnIs q
the several hotels, and 4 FINE BAND OF MUSlC
will be in attendance. ,,
For The accom m odatton of the thronr desiring
20 attend, an FXCuRSIOH TkAIN, With oaId
reaching Bnrkegille ut ia A. N. Returning: VIII
leave Burkeville at 81 Saturday morning, arriving
at Richmond at Sis A M; thus giving an oppor-
tunty OF enjoying the festivities OF The evening as
well as the day. ooo,x
KOU- D TICKETS, 81. aux o.
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MILITARY NOTICES.

HFADQURs. WALKER LIGHT GUARp.}
o.. RICHMOND, aug. II. 1871.
CPECIAL ORDER, No. -
The members of the company will meet 70
NIGHT 1T Monticello FALL at qualter-past
O'Clock, promptly, for the transaction OF bust
ness.
BY order Of the Captain.
1t &. L. BlNFORiJ, lStSerg't.
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W. AUGUST, 1871.

W. AUGUST, 1871.
MORE NEW AND sEAsoNABiE DRY
GOODS.
T. Z. PRICE co. have just opened
Brown, Green, Blue, Buff, and Pink Cambrics,
for dresses and trimming;
New Lace and Linen Collars and Sleeves
Ladles' Colored and Black Kid Gloves, very best !;
Black Gro Grain Silks, cheap; ..r-.s ...
Cotton and Lisle- Thread hose and Half Hose;
Bulhiggan Hose and Half Hose, superior:
Corsets-cvery make and quality.
SEAPLFS:
Linens and Linen Sheetngs;
Brown and Bleached Cottous;
Cotton sheetings and Pillow CottOns;
Damasks, Diapers, Towels, sc.
(At old prices, although advancing)
Linen Bosom Shirts, Bosoms,
Books, Collars, Gloves,
Cassimeres, &C., for gents and boys.
SPECIAL BARGAINS.
Two TO three hundred DRESS PATTERNS, Sum-
mer and Fall Poplins, Lawns, Black Alpacas, &C.,
upon their back counter, to lie sold off st hall
value, as their inventory season list Septemeer)
approaches. Il. r. PIECE % Wv
~ % 1l0i Main street.
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CLOTHING.

NLOTHING.-Laree and unbroken stock
" OF fue and fashionable CLOTHING is yet on
hand at the new store, llO9 Main street. ply stock
of I1NEr ), klPACAS AID FLANNElS, are
none need fan TO be suited. The stock is cnth ely
new this season, gotten up III the most recent
styles and with every advantage In the interest OF
the consumer. Call and ey mine. W 18th a corps
Of polite clerks, and charge for showing goods,
thel is no such word as fail
NEW STORE. VIII. IRA SMITH,
aus lI69 Main street.
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LOST, STRAYED, dc.
SUMNER RESORTS.

A FTON HOUSE.-Parties leaving the
II Virgins Springs and not wishing to return
10 The cities soon, will find This very conve-
nient and pleasant place, situated Immediately at
Alton Depot, on Tie hesapeake and Ohio rail-
ROAD. with fine freestone and cll4lybeata water.
Board per month, $40 per week, El?; per day,
81. Children under u years and colored servants
half price.
au 34-m i. II. GOUDLOE 4 co.
T OCUST GROVE, near Greenwood de-
4 4 pot. Chesapeake ana Ohio rallioad, offers
PLEAS Mt HOME To FAMILIES
who wish to exchange tie heat OF the city for
rUkE MOUNTAIN AK.
Board per month, for two months or longer, $780,
A. K. YANCEY, JR..
my 2S-eodsm Greenwood depot, Va.
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This Is an entirely new preparation OF Beef II
is deprived OF its moisture by patent process by
In its natural condition, and the ALBUMEN Is
NOT CALCULATED. It has been tested, ard is
recommended by the most eminent physicians.
For Gale by MEADE BAKER,
auI Pharmacists, el9 Main street.
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SOUTHERN FEMALE INSTITUTE

In compliance with the request OF u. .St eSpu%I
ID. Lee Fowell, have taken en- nse ssns corps =
teachers. and will also he ssstsie! oy 80 WIN rss
III. POWELL, nov OF Petersoufs' WIZ -
~ the Institute, ....rye The h 9s
Every effort Will be made 70 p,a.d unaef "
reputation which this school stsa'A,N
ssssion a vii commence on the EissSsr
|DAXiNf OCTOBEh, and end on "a asa aA'
oFJUNE. For particulars. sSMona vs.
aui0 -d,sw,& Swim -TNnI.
EAEISS KATE CLOPT0NSs sSsa gea
lNk for young LADIES' and ehild.sSns iaties Of y,
SCHOOL wii,be recumed on M0spsAun, be ards
81. ssTL. The musical dep trtmeat w" M. crcu!i'
lie care OF Mrs. Nm. h. PoW.ks.t pSWsRa
OF terms apply 10 ~ sehool-rveas
! ~ a-stn Nes
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MOUNT DE CHANTAL ACADENv,
EEMALE COLLEGIATE INSTITII---Trr
B. Z. PARHAM, A. NJ, PRIyc1p.

'hmALS IohLEGlATE INSTITUTE
b. <. PARHAM, A. NJ, PnIyc,p.r
The 81 xth Annual session will BEGIN a, ,,,.
DAY. September 18th, 1911. I'd Hun.
The Principal has selscted 4 corn, o,,
OF ability and experience in ali the h:hef'
taught In female schools OF high grade. ''ench+:
Parents seeking good school for their d.n,,
hea thy cities Of the South, will do well 70 aud
pond with the Principal. res
CORPS OF INSTRUCTORS:
Y. f. PARHAM. A. u Mathematics and y,..,
W. II. TAYLOR, y: n. Natural sc,euee..
G. w. THILOW. Music:
Mss =; g: 3 nCK5ns, English and French.
Mss JEN y pn, sT IL 4 Nc. Enslieh;
Board. with tuition In English and Latin g.,
For catalogue. amply 70 any OF the tescha,.s. '.*
to the P rincipIl 3o3 18th street. OF
Miss b. e: koChWJs having made an e,g.gs.
glad TO teach few additional MUSIC sCHoi
AIRS. ''''L'
For terns, &c, apply to Principal Of the Iu,,,
tute until the lst or October. ''''
et,ke pleasure In recommending Miss H1Cg
lUs as sn efficient Instructor In any branch ~,
may urdeYtskr to iesch, ''e
Right Rev. John Johns, D. d.;
Rev. George Woodbridge, D. D.;
Rev. 4. d. Baker:
Kew. L. u, Da.Diell or tie Episcoph (h1r1h
Rev: Thos. L Preston, OF the LIST bresby,rI,.
Church; 'A"
Judge j, I'm A. Meredith, nr. Hunter McGn,.
DR.. j. p. Harrison, Mr. r. 7. Brooke, Mr.. Rirh.t
Fox. MAJOR K. B. Cook. Ar. Joha L. Bee
Richmond: >'"'
Rev. Tm. Eodges, d. D., Rev. Cameron F. Nc.
Rse. Maryland;
DR.. Geo. Field. j. 3. Bachelor, u. n. p,pr,.
mer, ". G. Piummer, and others, North Caro-.
lima:
Rev. John R. Lee. -HeDry county, Va;
A. Plummer, w. 7. Plummer, Pc,ersburg.
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~ RAW BEEF, 81.
(rULVERlZED)
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HOAL AND WOOD.--ANTHRA
Goal for foundries, furnaces, CRATES, and
all kinds Of stoves at from &G to 1915, delivered,
per ton 1900 pounds: EXTRA HENkS Gle r 81
Ia. 90 per load, delivered. COKE and OAK and
PINE WOOD atlowesr market prices for cash,
Ut 10 h and Cary, or Tas Grace street.
an IAN CHAS II. PAGE 4 co.
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,,ook at the JAPANESE PLAIDs at 20 and &c.,
| so,d at the beginning of the season at 30 ana
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GxE. ROGER 4. PRYOR INVITED TO Df
Liver THE CHAk E TO THE
uN1GuTSt
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" r,,, c<,o,,s Co.
Ladies wishing to purchase DRESS GOODS for
present wear can buy them of as for
one.hnlf of their value.
The Portland daily press., 1871-06-05

lava psper says: The long train of COW
an uagops pouring in from the East and
r;f,in@ Westward is 100 per cent. greater this
year than in any previous year since we have
been in Iowa"
The little child of Madame Raitazi, nee
Princess Maria Bonaparte, is TO be simply cali
ad Roma Isabella Alexandra Italia Maria Lee
titia Aice-no middle N anne or initial.
Wendell Phillips declares that he can go in
IN the smallest rural town of New York State,
and find scores OF farmers who sell their votes.
The failure of the "silver-tongued' orator 10
get the vote of the rural towns may have pro-
yoked the remark, but he is not advised to at
tempt to purchase the vote OF one, to say MOTH
ing Of scores, of farmers.
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Proposals for RatiO3as, Ship
Ch0Ndle9y d Coal.
CUSTOM HOUSE.


DISTRICT OF PORTLAND AND FALMOUTH. I
Collectors Office, ortland May 8.lS7t.
SEALED Proposals will be received at this office,
~ until the 20ih day OF June next at I2 O'Clock
meridian, Tor he supply of ratons to the petty Off
GERS and seamen of the United States Revenue
Steamer, .H McCullocb." or any other Revenue
Cutter or Cutters that may be stationed at this port
tor the term Of one year from the first day OF July
next.
The ratons 10 be of good and wholesome quality
to be approved bv the capt AIM and the different ar
tices comprising the ration to be delivered board
the vessel in good and sufficient casks and vessels
to be provided by the cont actor, and the contents
thereof distinctly marked EACH 1t is to be undr-
stood that the contractor will be bound to furnish,
upon reasonable notice as often may be required
by the Captain of the vessel, with the appreciation
OF the collector mot exceeding upon average
day in each week such fresh meat and fresh vegeta-
bles may be equivalent to the pondng parts
of the ration allowed in the naval service,
Tables of Rati0ns will be furnished on application
at this effce.
Sealed Proposals will also be received at this efice
until the 20th day OF June next, ~ O'Clock mer-
ldiaD, Tor Ship Chandlery ior the OF the al owe
mentioned vessel or vessels, flr said term of one
year from the LIST day OF July next.
List of articles to be bid tor, and other specfca-
tons necessary to full understanding of the pro-
posas advertised tor will be furnished on application
at this office.
Bids for furnishing Hard, and Bituminous Coal
for Revenue Vessels at this port for one year from
the list day Oh July next, will be considered at the
same time.
maoseodtd I.wasHBURN, JR Collector
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O. HOUSE ON WILMOT ST., FOR RENT. A
kiis gehteri pr1ck Residence, 12 rooms, gas, hard
,GEsAand soft water. Possession given immediate-
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Small Tenement to Let

49, On Lincoln street, con tanning or rooms; ;
E:;;r yery convenient for small family. Apply 10
Ei,l WM. II. j JERkIS, Real Estate Agent. +
jun1 tt
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Proposals for SeaUers.

I)ROPOSAL will be received bv the undersigned
until Monday, June 18th. 1871, (up to - O'Clock
noon) for the s'ruclon o Sewers, follows. viz:
In Carlton street from Bracket to West street Ito
be relad) a
In Emery stree from Spring to Pine street.
ID Spring street from Bracket to clark st.
In DanOrth street iIom Bracket to Clark st.
In Cedar street from mberland street to Back
Cove. -
In Stone street from Oxford to Lincoln st.
In Winter street from Spring to GRAY st.
In Gray street from Winter 10 State street.
In Beckett street old sewer to be extended about
800 ieet.
Description of Sc vers, &c, may he at the Of
nee OF the City Engineer, City Building
Inc right TO reject any and all bids is resersed.
Fer order of the Committee on Drains and ewers
Je3 10 ~ WM. A. WINSAIP Chairman
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OlTY HALL, P0RTLAND,i
Thursday, June 29th, 1871,
AT ZEN O'CLOCK A

AT ZEN O'CLOCK, AM
or the purpose OF nominating a candidate tor GoT
erhor and transacling any other business that NAV
properly come before the convention.
The basis OF representation will be as foows:-
Each city, town anil plantation will be entitled to
delegate and additional tor every 10 votes tor
the Republican candidate Ter Governor , in 1868.
traction OF 40 votes, additional to the full nnmbor
Tor delegate is also entitled to delegate,
Deee ates authorized to fill vac inries only with
actual residents OF the county to which the town
belongs,
The State Committee will be in session at the Re-
eepton Room OF the Hall, at o'clock the morn
ing OF the convention tor the reception of Credentials
JAMES G. BLAINE, Kennebec Chairman.
WIN. p. FRYE, Aniroscoggn.
EBEN WOOOBU3Y. Aroostook
FREDERICK Robe, Cumberland,
WILLIAM +. LOWELL. Franklin.
JOHN ID. HOPKINS, Hancock,
PAUL STEVENS, Knox.
EDWIN FLYE, Lincoln
T.. q. HARRINGTON, Oxford.
WILLIAM p. WINGATE, Penobscot,
X. 4. THOMPSON, Piscafaquis.
). W. WAKEFLELD, Sagadahoc.
HIRAM KNOWLTON, Somerset.
s. G. THtRLOW, waldo.
IGNA7IUS SARGENT. Washington.
JOHN 4. BUTLER, York.
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A lady correspondent OF leading New
York paper gives the following hints relative
TO fashions for the season:
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MISCELLANEOUS. E
DROPOSALS F DR. GRANITE FOR THE NEW
STATE DEPARTMENT.

pFfiCE OF SUPERVISING ARCHITECT, I
WAsHISGTON, Nav "a 1871.
Sealed prorOsqls will be received until II O'Clock,
m ci the I'D day OF June 1871 at the office of the
supervising Architect OF The II easury Department
LOT furnis hing and delivering The site Of The DC
posed building all the dimension granite Icoulred tor
one M OF the new State Department, which
aont ie0 900 cubic feet will be requirei PROPOSALS
must state the price cubic foot tor stones whose
dimensions do not exceed twenty cubic feet and the
rae OF Increase in price for stones exceeding twenty
ieet Inc exact average size Ct the stones can
not at present be given, but will 40 cubic
eet Stsnes to oe quarried and deliv. red according
schedule OF net sues that will be furnished the
CONTRACTOR One inch will lie allowed Tor quarry di-
mensioos ON each worked face ot The stones.
Eacn DID must be acc' Impaired BY a samp'e black
E nches CUBE oil the g1aute il is proposed to ur-
n,sn, winch must be sound durable. OF uniform
; an, good gram Tree trem dscoloring or o,her
acion OF the elements and that has be en- fulIy
~ uss IN ondLgs and is from quar- ries capal lie Of
iurhisnibg tne qualiy and quantity desired within
one year, and from which stone Las be, or Is nnuS
being used Tor for fIsl -class BUILDINGS
Bioders will state how soon they commence the
delvery OF st0ne, and the amount per week tbey can
deliver They will also state the average and ma :
mum sizes o! sOne that can he obtained from their
quarry
No bids will be received except from the owners or
iessees OF the quarries from which the soue is pro.
posed to be furnisned.
All proposals must be made on the printed forms to
oe OBTAINED OF the Supervising Architect, and be
companed by penal bond in the sum of titty thou
SAND dollars $50 0 that the bidder will execute and
perform the contract il awarded to him, and give bond
there for in the penal SUN OF hundred thousand
dollars, $10O 00O and valid and binding lease of the
quarry 10 the Government security the faithful
performance OF the contracts the lease take ee
upon the failure OF the contractor to comply with the
terms CT the contract said lease to authorize the
government to take full possession OF the quarry
and work at the expense of the in case
oil such default.
The right reject any or all bids received is ra
served.
Proposals must be inc'osed in a sealed envelope,
lLdorsed proposals tor Granite for New State De,
partment," and addressed 10 IN : 7
A. b. MULLETT
Superv's sing Architect, Treasury Department
mY29-23t Washinntnn n q
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tare I, s,hancc for Investment.

DY provision of the act. of incorporation of the
- town OF Deerina, the town tarm OF the town of
Westbrook must be sold. This tam is situated on
the road leading from Portland 10 Strondwater Vii
lage and adjoins the New England FAR Grounds Tt
contains aoout 81 acres, with frontage of 8
on pain road TO StrOudwater, the balance Tonting
on Fore River nearly tlireet0urths OF mile hich
river al this point is navgaole for vessels drawing
twelve teet of water. Will be sold in pats if desr-
able. For further particulars inquire OF Cyrus
Thurlow, 165 Commercial Street, Portland, or Sam
uel Jordan, WOodiord's Corner, or james Pennel
Saceafatra, or Samuel L. Raymond, Cumberland
Mills. aL2St
The Portland daily press., 1871-06-05
Maine Medical Association,

THE animal meeting OF the Maine Medical Asso-
L ciation will be held at the City Building. Port
land, on Tuesday, June 18th, 1871, at 10 O'Clock
A. Nj.
Session 10 continue three days
may23-3w CHAS. o. HUNT, NJ. D., Sec'y.
The Portland daily press., 1871-06-05
ValuahIe Keal Estnte far Sale

fl..AA Brick house containing 10 rooms with mod
@;;.l ern mIrOvements such a. gas, bathing room,
AHH-hard and sGit water, fixtures for heaiing by
steam, and small cultivated garden, with five diff
erent kinds OF grapes. all in bearing condition This
property is located in the centre of the city, and vet
of the most quiet aud retired Streets making
il desirable residence tor a business man OF any
o her who would enjoy all the city convenences and
still have quiet and retired home.
Also lot OF land west of State street. containing
between seven and eight thousand square ieet, with
small house. This lot the owner has been cutivat-
ing for his use tor more than five years. and has
choice variety OF fruit trees, such poars, plnm,
cherries, ounce, apple, &c and also grapes, cur
rants gooseberries, raspberries, &c, as is to be
found anywhere in the CITY, all bealing condition.
and the iren is all ready for frat cass residence
Also another lot in the western part OF The city
containing about nine thousand square teet, being
OF The most beautifully located lots in the city,
commanding fine view of he mountains and sur
rounding country. This lot has frontage on three
streets. making every foot ofi available tor building
purposes. The owner bsing about to remove from
Inc city. offers this very desirable property for sale
ior the first time and feels confident that such an
opportunity 10 purchase Real Estate in the best part
OF the city, rarely, occurs in Portland.
For iurther particulars enquire OF
JEREMIAH DOW, Fsq.,
ulne3 II Exchange ST.