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0pectaclos.

With most persots, there Is An epoch
IN life when the eyes become slightly
flattened. II arises. probably, from
tiiminisheti activity Of the secreting
vessels. The consequence. II, that the
ysohe il nut kept quite M completely
disten,ieh with fluids ~ Ia youth and
middle-age. There Is thus an elonyat
cd axis .a vision. 4 book Is held fur
ther of to be read. Finally, becoming
more fisttened by the same inactivity
within, the difficulty Is met by put
ing ou convex glasses. This IL the
waning vision Of age. II. however,
when that advancing imperfection Is
tir-, realized, the individual persists
In the attempt TO keep the book 10 the
..i form oi vi~ion--even il he reads
.i..ier perple King .iisad vantages. new
r relaxing. hut pcrsevrringly pr"
cee,is Just as he did when his eye.
were. il. the meridian Of their ltffrc
ton the slack vessels will VI ias'
rnne up to his assistance and TIT
.riuinnl foe IL distance will he re-estab
lished.
luis statement will uHquesti"habi>
re conihai,tst. .nergeticaiis, hy ihs'-'
ailo use glasses. But il will tie I
waste Of forensic powder, h.csuse H..
fact Is established hey nnd cnv,i. w
- moi pretend il will he successful u
very instance. but generally u giass.'
ire ss,ce resorted 10, .ll,en the opppr
unity for doing vi i,t}h, them Is. 10,
! ,.ver lost.
Very sgeJ men may be nyticrd'reai
ing line print; and ladies. too, =,
cores, who resisted glasses at the AZ
! Il life referred 10, who enjoy all th,
| .oin fort Of di-t inct vision. aud the,
| will. ill. like the deacon's chai-e
| very stick In the vehicle fall Ia piece
at tie same time.
Therefore. begin with firm reso'n
| ION never Ia use glasses of any KIM
or reading or writing The ancient
| anew nothing about such contrivaiices
/, they had, there would have beer
,anr eyes in abandattce aud ocnlists 4
| meet the emergency. Cicero neve
mnplaihed Of imperfect vision ut TIN
age of sixty-lhree. He even wrote hi
~, letter by torch light, on the eve o
neing put to death hy the waiting sol
,.iers. Humboldt, died Ut ninety-twn
having never been embarrassed witt
those modern contrivaUces, lunettes
John Quincy Adams, illustrious 10
scholarship, ut ripe old age. saw
without them. Indeed, II would be |
iat,orions enterprise to collect . cata
ogue Of names in the chronicle Of III
.rary fame, Of men aud women. VIII
were independent Of glasses.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1872-10-17
The School for Teachers.
IOWA NORMAL COLLEGE
GENAR RApIllQ IOWf


Two AFFORD opportunity TO the Tesehers Of lows
ing failed found state schools the leading citizen
Jfcedar Rapids have organized this institution an,
intend TO mt Ike " first class school fully eQuppe
md ably administered. Z GILoHRIsr, A. ~
ate Principal 9th. South Western Normal Scbo~s
ii Eenn.. and " ho IL we'll Knew Iowa, las beer
elected 10 preside over the institution. The cours
II study Is comprehensive and thorwuEb, and hs
hree divisions The Teachers Course, the Scienti
&c Course. The Classical Course. The new and ele
CANT hnldhg, four sserien and beautifully si,uAtet
n . ioi Of Ten acses has besn appropriated to tn
use efthe ne~ school The AGENCIES 70 be enploye'
or the calture Of teaehen are. 1st. Thorough In
,tTaction In the branches 10 be taught. I'd. An
yensixe course OF study In the science and art &
seacning. ~. The study Of mental science appii.-
education. fth Frequent practice in the Mode
school. 5th. Observation In the Public schools o
tfaf Rapids. 9TH. series OF lectures by the Prin
.ipal and Professors. eth. Essays, Criticisms an
Discussions by the students.
Object Teaching, kindergarten Methods. Primar,
infultional Methods, ard all Refovn,s viii he pr.
ented and discussed. and training given IN then
The Academic and Commercial Departments vi
ss 81. organized. yaaEx .arc car - prepared 70
Ladies BOARD In Inc family Of the Princpn
.esidiHg In the school building. boarding. and tu
ion are made as low a- The prosperity Of the schou
sill admit,
The FAN session opens Tuesday, september 18th
,sT2.
send 10 Prof. Gchrlsi for circulars and further In
formation.
Psoap. attention all be given 10 correspondence
GEORGE GREENE.
President cf The Eosrd OF Trustees.
JSo. +. ELY, Secretary. 70
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1872-10-17
FARM

Fo.R . A L B.
4 WILL sell my farm, one and one-hal'
sonabie terms. raid iaria IL under kuv,i cal
sfivafton, well fenced. and has I'm II n com
Portable house. a large barn, three wells, ana
q first rate bearing orchard, A8&#
For further parti .uiars add, ess or enquire
Of
D. KETcvEa,
3mea WEST BRANCH. CEDAR Co., Iowa.
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uKD&0Gn 81 $50 $500 l1n1oxp ooGog0.
Ing 70 dlyecttoo1 and remain long u0WelL psUv5ded
their bones are not destroyed BY mineral poison o.
other meana and vital organs wasted beyond the
Oyspersia Or lnaassssisn, headache, rala
DixxinesA Sour Eructations Of the stomach, Bed
Taate in the Mouth, Bilious AttsckA Palpitaton e
the Hear, Inflammation OF the Lunga, Pain In tho
ye6to0 q u Eidneys, onA Ahnndrcd other paiofnl
syMpe0na, are the o6.spfinGs Of Dyapspe1A Oeo
bottle viii prove better guarantee Of It, inertia
than lengthy advertisement.
Fer Female CoWplalnts, In young OF oSds
the. MFu = ~. thcss Tonic Mttsrs dsplay q
dee10ed q influence thse improvements u oooo
M In1annatery and Chronae Rhons
xaatasna and Gout, Bilious, Remittent and Moo0
mittent Feyera Diseases Of the Blood, Liver, Kid
nesa - vBladdsS, these Buffers have no oaual.
S1cA Diseases 20 caused BY Vltaated Rood
TAey are . gentle rur8ative - wen =
powerful agent 10 relieving Congestion or Innsm.
nation Of the Liver aud visceral OrganA and 70
FER skin Diseases, Eruptisna Td>sr, selt.
Rheum, Blotches Spots, Pimpes, Pustules. D0ils
Carouncles, Ring worms, 6caid-HeA1, sore Eyes,
HymreiaA, nch, SoprA Dlsc9Oraee0ee o. Ne Kin.
HumOn an1 DiScones e the Hk1n & Whatever qome
OF nature, ere Aterally dug up and carried 90
q the system in snort tine by the use o. tnese
Grateful Thensands proclaim VINEGAR Brr
rEas the most wonderful lnyigorant that evel
sustained the sinking system.
=. y. MCDONALD = CO.
Druggists and Gen. Agfs., san Fnncisco. CAL,
cor. q Warrington and Charlton SITS, NY:
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inc Viauika oil Montenegro TO own tina
he Sultan is a greater man than he Yol
nay counsel the editor of a fashionable
,ournal TO avow that either of the two ri
.al journals is better than his own; bu
lou must indeed have strong faith to be
,ieye that the contention for beauty be
ween these fair maidens any one woult
.llow the other to be the fairest. So, lii,
breach was unhealed--the decision volt
anu the war waged with greater bitter
ness than before, and the pros and con-
we're fierccly debated.
And the years rolled on with accclerat
cd swiftness. During eight and twent,
,ears the decision still continued-"Wh,
. the most beautiful Of the beauties ~
md there was no prospect Of a fina
word.
In the meantime, there was no one d
take charge of the house that was bequeatl
ed BY the will-nobody to pay the intercs
" the charges that had been incurred. =
While they hasted the yearly revenues hai
oeen spent on the lawsuit. The impatien
creditors seized the house---sold 1t by auc
on, but II did not produce enough to GOV
r the expenses Of the lawsuit; and thcr,
were quarrels among the creditors abou
,heir respective rights than there had beer
among the beautiful nicccs Is 10 whicf
was the most beautiful.
They had all of them now passed theil
liftieth year; age and trouble had swep
away what was len of their comeliness.
they were all unmarried; they lived In
the same house but unhsrmoniously tn
,passss%sy ia tie s,sset were oiseu disturb
ed by their wrsnglings and their q,mrrels
When the bequeathed house was dis
posed OF, the three ladies went 70 the
Judge, inquiring what they had better do
II think, replied the honest magistrate
that If the lawsuit be renewed. the in
luiry had better take another shape, and
DE thus-swhich Is the ugliest Of three y "
This know, that the lawsuit wa. not
80
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LIST OF AGENT"

T.TUsvILLE, CHURCH RON NAail,op. ANI tFl
TY-STEPHEN O0F, Office, hsn,, han, Jchn W
store, addr, ss Titusville, Pa A's''''A ,,.,
''lifT; TTfGsvIL.E, CHURCH rim ASd93 Sd3,.,. s,ln ~
TY-H. II THOMAS. Office ana :,
-ion House. tirusyile, Pa. cyORGE ih
SHAMBURG AND VltlN.l g;trs,ilie d
WIN. Office, Shamhurg; residence '' .,,
AIEis,rT1, EsTEAsIsE : 4 "1TI. 1rTLI.wAsANTyILLdEs T
FARM AM PlTBCiT w. Hor,e, PEI
VLiFT. ONlde and address, Cnars m'
antville. Assistant, II. c. Muhuii,,TtKDRY-cgsss|
TIDIOCT AND WEST NV a.s t,0ics 1HI
CLARK, 0ficr and address; EXP Pp.lsr. ss .us
)utc. Pa. Assistant, 4 & Ben'ws1ni.' VCINnr,rJ
PETROLEUM CENTRE M ts J.petroleur''
LEVI MASON. O1'c' and addressss, sord "A
re, Pa A,sisiant. Charles BIaekloai'D 'Di,triti
TARR AND BLOOD FARMS any siory ~
N OIL Creek and cherry ZIP ipniNpE ME S. .SiS
arr Farm, Pa. Assistants; l;;,aa hutHt1 Hoyt =. p
Charles u. Cochran and WtnaCr WI, CITY AND
MCCLlNrOCKVlLLE, OIL ~; NV or Raa
"A. S. NtST. Address, w wy .<rN
AesistaIt \. Mead ,., AJIFGIEss,lp,N
FKANsuiN, ALONG TlrI, oHddrsss. PrtnItsry
Err AlLBtR Office anG Gn.RM nsM & PAdSS
SCRUDG ASS. F.,TE FREliPlBIuQ
LANbIN,;-lICuARD W. ss;stant ~"
and addr ss >crubgIass, ,,y
terfleld, address Emlepton' r. NGEL sno
WEsT VlR3INIA-C ID Wsst yirgHNI
COR AddYess. ParkeIsburG Torpedo"
10 cberts Petr9icmLH'
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Advertising Medium,

We hnsr a. large and We'll 'Aa'ectct stockt Of
JcbhinE ?iateria. orihiuiro the very
it.si ,ty les. We are therefore enable 70 eAecut
lnn Nttk Of every variety in satisfactory mannai
when tesired, Jobs will bs nea.l! printed IN CoLoEs
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eau "sON.

The public Ia autionea gains. emllo. l.S. ~ Semrs
ut the regular. authorized Agents lno ."S 4,
ny. since the Roberts Patent cover me use VI, uel.
and t,e u., of surl mai e,ial- by other rail..''
direct infringement Of Their right Any p"l,iiilt ni K
fiirgine any o. the ROBERTS PAIEM,ls viihry
ieslt with acccrding 10 law, ana " "G'.is d.ii,.ps
aud knowingly in defiance oi law ahu wv wv
Of the Courts -, .ho,r br, mss
TIE Compan, have re.oreanized 'hea iy,r, ST
with view to &C ommodaic OH Nc, IN, ~ 'l ,le hC.
OF tive Oil R,gion. 1hey have en'plo.ehh y. Tn,OT,t
Efficient Agents ard ASSISTANTS that cIn In,led W. viii
ior he business lAch T"ipeao ol The I'f
p@do, and si.ncd by an officer of the oGni%a IiSca iu
every Operator wishing ioip, 90 sc; M;
price and whct.r II can from our oilcs Zinc tOl
Npel ators will confer II favor by repo'''e
Office any negligence of Agents; ,ccr sppcn
The following namcd persons hHNe ',he oil lespa
cd Agents and Assistant Agents fer 'he ""
Of Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
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|II|j!l[I9IcIl1
slzZZ WILL BEL 2Llzzl

Ioa !avl ~ lfu.i r-.....ic,n atie ~
sbow one third az many ving, permanent cures as
DR.. Fff'er's Vegetabi- Rheumatic Remedy and
further reward Of 500 for any case of Chr mic or
Ague Sciatica a, rheumatism OF the - idne,s ii
will not cure. The Rheumatic syup is used in
wardly only pleasant to tho taste, and gnarant ped
free from injurious dru 9. II is not quack Inedi
cine but the scientific prescription of Jos F. Filter
M D.. Professor of roxicOogy and Chemistry
graduate of the celebrated University of Penns"'
vauis, A D., 1888 whOsa entire professional lif
been devoted specially to this disease. '!his pre-,
afalon under solemn oath is "Ousci'-niionslv be
heved to he the only positive, reliable, infallible
specific ever discovered The proof that no Of her
SPECIFIC exists 10 found IN every, community in per
sons an'ced n many Years md sti lsuff r,ne. II
pny.cians could cure II Ii spec.c did exist, thi-
wouid not De so--a fact thai must he universally
admitted "he oft deceived sufferer may wise y
ASK, "nat security or evide, ce has he tina, Dr. Fit
lers tneuma'ic Syrup will cur. his case the
protecti N ofcredtO sufferers against imposition il
IN legally signed contract which will be forwarded
withou Charge to any sufferer sending nv letter u
DESCRIPTION o. alcion; this guarantee will state
the exact number of bottles warran,e ed to cure aud
n case Of failure the money paid viii lie rp,urn,d d
the patnnt. No other remedy has ev.r been
b.iered OH such liber II and honorable lern,a Med
Iai advice with certificates iron. prominent INV
lcian,, clersyncn etc who have been cured Il ter
all other ttatnents have faiie sent nv le. ter
gratis Afflicted curdilliy invited to wr te for nd
Yicn 20 the pnnopl office. % Sonih Fourth Street
p iadelphia Pa DR.. Filters kheumn,ic Syrur
10 sold by druggi is.
NJ. s SIMMONS,
Sole Agent, Petroleum Certre, Pa
,CALLENDE4 y co, Wholesale Agt'1, Mead
4. X. OHAMBERLIN & CO., Sole Asrs Rous
willie. ra. fr '-..
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Thirty Years Experience
IN THE TREATMENT OF
Chronic and Sexual Diseases
A loLoGICAL VIEW OF
NARkIAt,E

tn" cheapest hook ever Notwithstanding
nearly three hundred pages and one hundred ami
thi'ty fine pl'te' and eng av o. Of the ~ a'omv a
the human organs IN sta es of h ath and di,eas,
with treatise IN carl errr- its deplorablc con-
seq fences up ~ the mind aud lludy W tn The on
ihor's plan Of reatment-thc only rational AN. the
ce'siu mode oi cure, hs 'hown By q rcpt rto case.
treated. rnthful adviser 10 he marrci and
Those contemplating marriage, who entcrinin doubt
OF their physical condi''on. sent fiee IosIaeo to
any address,, on receipt of twcnty. .ffv. cents In
STAN, or postal currency. by adnoessilg DIR La
CholA No 81 Mah.et Lane, NY The an hor
may Q consulted upor sny of t @ diseases nnon
W i'h his hook tire ts eth ersOnally O. by u,al
ana men!c n's s'ht ~ any part Of lhe world
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DIR. Crooks
w INK
OF
z s. E
ESTABLISHED IN 1862.

Coughs and Colds. Th2 druggists ray it cues then
all
Asthma. The relief d cures of it are marvel
ous.
Bronchitis. Eve:y sutle er will find relief and
crre
Thrt at Ailm' nts require only IL few doses.
l.lin. Diseases. Has cured casts pronounced in
curnbe
Debility II rcnoyates Al d invi. or lea the sys-
tenn
Liver Complaint Most effective regulator Of this
crgnn
Dyspepsia. Its healthy acton on The stomach
cures 4
Arpetiz r 1t is health.giying and appel tere
stor ~.
Urinary Organs. Action on them is arked and
prompt
Ds. CRHOK'S WINE OF TAl7 ia rich
In the m Chal qualities of Tar, combined with
ver"tabl irgrejicn of mdnnb'ed va'n" which
make it unsur1 a.sed, not O0y for the Complaints
enumerated. bn it rapidly rektOr' eX.
hau ted strength, .ieanses the stomach. re-
lake, the Liver and pi's hem /" wurk can es the
food tn d G st, and MIX pure blood. nd b'gis II
viva tv appreciated b hot sound nn1 ,ies. lfy II
ac afflicted in any way AnoN if YOU try The
ltf":giytng tome properties of ur.
Crooks Wine 81 ar you vii add your ,es'n nny
TO Us great Va uc In correcting amy ills tn le.n is
hlir 10 " PrC,nrcd ONLY by OLIVER G iUOK &
CO. Sold by Drug giss C, e,eryvhere
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NEWS DEPARTMENT.

We receive tclcgraphic dispatches mp to 4 +. NJ.
lui Present them ader- every evel ing.
hrGcIng news of great Interest from all IONS of
he cuutry. We hay mrie special ar.ar .'cinents,
whereby we receive REGULAR Petroleum, LOCK ard
Produce Mar&ci Rep"rls every evening by telegraph
from New York, tmlaGrl phiA, AID Plttsnury, which
tn1,tncr with Editorials ana Local matters. make il
at III" uost dr.ilable newspapers published in
the OF Region. AS an
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&16S /. MONTH Horse furnished Eypense.
|'~'' PAID, u. . Shaw, Al,.ud 40
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Merehsntc; Lawyers. justices OF the Peace, Land
Agents on pea er, and Agents I,,su ronce genta
fxproseme' a. thcr parties in want arr, In armed
tnnt wcGt prcpar'd 10. xrcuie O rder Il kinds OF
rluniiy. :" ' 00"
'o"'''s 0'''"usrs" -s''"ct.n!ly a,)'citcd
&C VvcErE
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-01-09
PRoPosALs ron LETTER BGLGNoEs,


POST OINtCE DEPARTMENTAL
s..,., WAsHHarosi p, o., Dseenber Y, lll, !
msnt pHtl the 2lth Of JanuArS 1874 At u ooiook,
nOon for fuTnidins Lsar balances Tor the uss OF tho
post Offices 10 the unt0d states for Ons yaaT fTOn and
altar the I'D OF fsbnhJ loIa, Of tab following de
firsf. balanes, capable Of weighing EIGHT ounces,
ayordupols WelEht 70 bs graduated down 10 aaGrtsT
ounce. OF tnoso II Ia supposed that loo vi be
Bsoond. Balances Of the same capacity, graduated
b. ths metric OF ErAmmo system. OF this class lo0
laird. BSlanoss oppsblS OF weighing fonr pounds.
GyorduDois weight ~ he ET4huAtsd TO halt ounces,
OI this olass II Il supposed 100 will BIO WaataA.
Perfect Aoouraey stTaAgt knd durability Will b. 70.
qulred 10 the bAlAnces 10 be Nrnished,
hAmples Of each dnserp,ion Of Balanooa must 60
company each bid, and the bidder who ~ ohian the
contract will ho required 10 furnish Balances ot 1
quality 10 ALI respects equal 10 the sample.
kAeh balance must be well and securely pAek0d Ia Z
boz ioI tEsnigostation aad dslyered ire q ~
Each bidder must furnish with his pTopasal guar,
antsss Of bis ability 10 comply With hs hid nld !
certificate itom poa'mAitef that su0h GuaEanoFa
T1o sltisIsPt sarsts' run % Eoqulrsa . contract
deemed most advAptageoua 10 tho Depart nant
failure 10 furnish potnpty any article coniTAetad
for, Httsnpt 10 Impose upon the lapArtment ar
tolsa neFof In the oplnlon Of the Poatm aAtet lon
orAl 10 those oontraotad tor will be considered and
oleut cause ior the forfeiture Of me sohtIaat.
any OF All bids 10 hls Oplnion, u hrequlredbJ th'
IntSfesta Of the Department, IL !. ~. -
Proposals m lat be indarsse on the envelope Pho
p0sA for Latter BAlAnoos and directed 10 The bus
Assistant Postmaster Gonetal, WAshiaEtona DO,
dSl2.FtW Postmaster General,
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-01-09
pRoPosALs FOR LABOR AND MA TRIALS


oswEoo. N. ". Dsesmbsr Is, isiL 3
bealed pgpo.as viii be reoeiyed Al this once until
y m, MONDAY, January Is is7a, for Furnishing Ia.
boz sod hAseriala for ronovioG and renewing eisht
hundred t11 running ieet, lees of the super
structure q the West Pier charlotte harhor, ~ "
Ihere gtn be required about two hundred thousand
(OQuu) feet, m. of Canada white pine timber and
plsnki twenty nine thousand (2agOj pounds o. drih
bolts and apkea and the labor will CONSIST Of eutrey
removing The old timber, plank and iron, nspiaoins
!hen VIII nsS and tahlnf out and returnlns three
huEdfed and hfty tAO) cords, more less, Of Stone
Separate proposals will be received Tor each elias Of
labor and mAterals but the whole will be awarded 70
III lowest Responsible bidder In thu aGgregats.
rpeoihoatioNa and forms for bids he obtained II
this once. Ths right Il reserved 70 reject ali bids
aeemed al 1advautaHeoua
Contracts and bonds A. usual, - - -
deoib M,lor NJ F1sig.sr.. II II Hrnny
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-01-09

isoisdisg coliiiOniio b Es,Braosd n "a. oost,psi
TO 80 s 60 70 n; or,golnG service Il proposed
SS he a,eS ne baltimore post ooe % snd from
more and Ohio railroad dses ,s1 tn y, BALI
NE postal car. on ther Arrivia At each depot 10 DO
49, Ana receive from the postal sisrks regis
Tho hoaf q arrival a, aud dsp.rtur. from IN. oo.,
the mails % be sassu IRE iso% @s Ssd 4, .s
in,o ne post oce, oars And boats % BE- carried IN
EalsIprooi eoy.rins from the clements and protSoisd
must b accompanied ~ Il least one person bssds.
s az adysS =. sG,rd the hor.S. wisons. hslng
Pestmsster,s control and approval.
Tbs bids i9r nj. service 70 cover al tFapsporta
Hs. Of the Ysl,sd stats. sliy, iseisdins
o. nature. and i must Be- dl.iinsiJ uSdss" ooS
That ne contractor y not receive any Increase o
vice, OF AnJ increase o. It, bnk nor for any delay IN
sSS.sGHspsS Of he failure o. The mall. o.Triys
pY,s o. landlngs or change in the location
Zach sld mus, b susra9,eed * iwo responsible per
nnqusstionAble sueeneY 10 30 osrisd 70 a. such b
the Po.tmHster a. Bsitlmore) Tor the faithful psro
viii also provide that the contractor shal be answers
2g AZ RSrsson. e shS1 he shall ooIm, the tran:
ted State for any damage sustained through tbsis
uniAtntuinees OF Nhnt OF care that n ne DO
posed and Deductions made for failures and dalin.
quenciea In the performance Of the services and that
the contract be annuled for failures for
Violating ne pot eaoe laws. diiTegardlng the in.
stTuotious Of the Department
In eass OF failure o. tbs accepted bidder 10 eneeuts
2 contract, or o. the Abandonment Of ssrvios cur.
Ing the contract term, the service viii be 70 advoF
sed add relet at the oEpenso Of the falling bidder
contractor.
Bidders are requested 70 call al the baltimore Po.t
Once uhere blanks for lids can 10 obtansdl and In.
t9tu hemselvHa q the ohAraotsr Of the services and
yhAt VII b required, in order that thsy mag bid IN.
dsrstandlnfy, and 70 prevent any misapprehsn slon
AFTER the service has been lst.
In view Of possible Increase or reduction Of the
seryioe bidders will state In their bids the sums for
which they agree 70 perform each trip In each dlrea-
ton as advertised, and increase and reduot.oa will
be made In accordance with thesa nRuroa, The % m
body Of the hid.
Bits q $500 and upward mast be aooompan by
aoertned cheek or draft equal 70 Per cent q ths
bid. (Las Of March ., tsfi.l
The Postmastsr General reserves tho right 10 cur
tall or add 70 the service In AoootdAncs with the pre-
oeding section, and also reserves the rEht % reisc
bids which may be deemed eHtraVAFant
The bids Of falling bidders or contractor VIII not b,
b sealed supersoribod Proposal,
for Mall Messenger Service Baltimore and addrsusst
Second sslstAnt Postmaster Gensnal Postodfos De
pArtmOnLn JOHN A u CRFSWFII.
deiATubN Postmaster General.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-01-09
Proposals.
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q. n FNdNHEa OTYrcv,
OswEdo. N. ", Jannafy 4, ieIai
y m. 1UEsDAY February q. is71, for furnishine 70
the United States, Al Little sodus haIbor, Fsu Yofk.
one huudred and forty -aRht th0uaand fa ooo) feet
p m, more or leas Of twelve Ci inch square, tausd
hemlook Timber. And sirty-thIoe thousand ts3.oo0j
saved, Canada or Norway White Pine Timber stioks
10 DO In lengths Of twsny 90 and thirty Ool feet
separate proposals viii be feosivsd for each lind
Specification and forms Tor bids can BE- obtained
~ his once
Oontraois and honds A. usual Tbs rieht Il rsseryod
10 reject all bids deemed dis dsantseeous,
john ". WILSON,
ias Major Of FnEtoSsrs a. II AVr,V
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-01-09

JOHNSON. On MONDAY, sih IN tani. MANY ALICE
dAushter Of MATy D. aud KdWin johnson, Agsl On
months sod ninetsen days.
the friends IL tbs family respectfully tavtei D.
attend the funeral ff0tn thu rasidencs % it, parents
No l6li Seventh rect northwest Ou to-day, the h
Instant, at ~ o'clock, y. M.
JkfRRRS.--At I o'clock, on tho morning Of ths
th Instant, Af,er td1E sad tinfut laAaa GEORas
JEfFEHs aged tsentF fuir yetrs.
Tna fuusrAl will take place At the rsslisnca Of hi
athsc, sSt 1sn'h strcot nosthsait, Wednesday Afst
nooa, at N o'SiOek