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The Portland daily press., 1872-09-19

The situation in Wall street this morning was
corner and the Smth-Gould party were eager for
another Fray They had calculated the condition of
importing interests, favored the squeezing out. and
Drought down some of the heaviest importers in the
city They estimated the resources of the Treasury
Department and felt certain the Secretary could not
come to the relief of the street. But there
Indication that the Treasury Department would not
remain passive. At noon the offerings Of bonds
opened at the Treasury and they found the amount
OF S4,753850 at ITO S7-100 a 112 75-10O. With more
than the usual prompttude the announcement was
made that the Secretary would take 0s0 instead
OF 900 900, advertised This was an indication
at the Secretary intends to be prepared to sell more
than the advertised amount of Gold tomorrow, and
tnns AID in breaking the corner IN Gold coin. The
effect OF these tactics was felt in the Gold Exchange
where the price suddenly fell to 1133, the lowest of
we uay The rate for cash coin dropped to Lie per
aas against per cent this morning and the Gold
SPECTATORS breathed freely. Nothing more than
running fight could be kept up in the Money market
TINS afternoon, the turn OF the day decidedly
against the lookup party and the price fell to per
treasury purchases of bonds was made all the more
ssrvlceable by the payment being made in legal tend
mneh 1S Inc high rates OF Money Yesterday attracted
pemented by fresh supplies of Gold and consequent
y OF currency. On top of this came the relief from
the Treasury, and the result is great disaster is
averted. Iti reported that corner will be made
tomorrow in Union Pacific, Indiana Central and Pa
citic Mail.
tion IN the Sub Treasury amounts to 100000
ana the detaulter is James j. johnson, who had
charge or the stamp department. johnson was ap-
pointed six years ago by Sub-Treasurer Van
Dyck and has borne high character. He las been
absent some weeks and efforts to discover his where
aDouts have beon unavailing. johnson resided on
staten Island and has wife and large family. A
washington special to the Post says the examination
SHOWS an apparent deficiency of between $4,000 and
9I,ooo in Johnson's accounts, but whether this will
prove an apparent actual deficiency cannot be
certained till the examination of the books, now in
progress, is completed.
Ihe failures are announced of Howard Twins s. Co.
anu anu Jno. M. Smithson & Co. The latter were pro-
vision dealers and failed for S15O, ,OO0
The Portland daily press., 1872-09-19
Odd Fellows in Council.

BALTIMORE, Sept. 1S.-In the Grand Lodge
OF Odd Fellows the report of the mileage com
mittee fixing the pay of officers and REPRESENTA-
tiyes at six dollars day for seven days and
mileage five cents mile was concurred in.
The proposed amendments to the constitution
were then taken up and the following rejected
Reducing the grand representation tax from
$40 to $5O-provding that tire dues of subor-
dinate Lodges and Encampments be 25 cents
per capita instead of 10 per cent of their re
ceipts; changing the title of ''Grand Lodge to
Grand Lodge of America of L. O. O. F." An
amendment lengthening the official term of
representatives from two to four years was in
definitely postponed. An amendment provid-
ing that member.of the Order suspended or
expelled from Lodge er Eneampment shall
not be admitted to membership in another
Lodge or Encampment without obtaining the
consent of the Lodge orr Encampment from
which he was expelled or suspended, provided
however that the member suspended or drop
ped for non-payment of dues only may be ad-
mitted to membership in another jurisdiction
under rules and regulations which the Grand
Lodge may prescribe. The other amendments
were tabled: Several resolutions were offered
and referred Recess
The Portland daily press., 1872-09-19
NEW YORK.


New YORK, Sept 1S.-Dr. Abel Wendell, a
native of Maine, who arrived here Sunday on
the Ocean Queen, from Peru, dropped dead in
a room In one of the hotels yesterday.
The Nathan Murderer.
Ann Keenan, was closely examined to-day
in giving testimony regarding the Nathan MUIR
der. She described the appearance of Forres-
ter on the night she saw him near Nathan S
house as wild and excited. She spoke to no
one but her mother about seeing Forester until
sometime after the murder of Nathan. The
further hearing was adjourned until Monday
next. Wort Howe appeared as Forrester's
counsal
The Portland daily press., 1872-09-19

LIE dry goods sale will be ontnued to-day
"A lou OF gents furnishing goods will be offered
this forenoon +. o. Bailey & Co., are anxious
to close the stock this afternoon.
The Portland daily press., 1872-09-19
FOR g N
Greaf Britain.

LONDON, Sept 1S.-Thos. Hughes, NJ P.
attempted to address his constituents in Frome
last night A large number of temperance
men who are bitterly opposed to SMr. Hughes
were among the audience and constantly in
terrupted the speaker. The disorder became SO
great that the meeting finally dissolved, and
the police closed the hall.
Acts of petty incendiarism in agricultural
districts become so frequent the farmers are
organizing Vigilance committees the local
authorities proving unable to check the grow
ing evil.
PARIS, Sept. 1S.-Capt. Wells, u S. steamer
Shenandoah dined with President Theirs at
Havre Yesterday.
The French Government has issued stringent
regulations to prevent the introduction and
spread of rinderpest
Eight hundred and sixty Communists, con-
demned to transportation, embarked at Brest
to-day for New Caledonia
Spain.
MADRID, Sept. 1S.-Several trains on the
railway between Sarragossa and Barcelona have
been fired upon lately by Carlists. So bad
have these desperadoes become the drivers are
in fear of their lives. They have refused to
work and the running of trains between the
two cities is suspended.
Germany.
BEBLIN, Sept. 1S-Correspondence between
Emperor William, Minister Bismarck and
the Bishop Ermeland on the subject of excom-
munication is published. The Bishop takes
decided ground against the interference of the
secular authority in matters of religion. The
tone OF the communications is sharp and un-
compromising.
Cuba.
HAVANA, Sept. 16.-The measures Of the In
tendente have broken up the system of fraud in
the Havana custom house, and smuggling
through the Cardenas custom house has ceased
| The Intendente issued a circular Saturday
threatening to send all the employees of any
custom house where frauds were discovered as
prisoners to Spain. 1t is expected hat the
new order of things will increase the revenue
| $1,000, 900 annually
The Portland daily press., 1872-09-19

bLESSlNGs BRIGHTEN AS THEY TAKE THEIR
FLIGHT'-The chief of blessings is good health,
without which nothing is worth the having; it
is always appreciated at its true value after If
is lost, but too often, not before. Live proner-
ly, and correct ailments before they becom.
seated. For diseases of the liver. kidneys
skin, stomach, and all arising from impure or
feeble blood, DIR. WALKERS CALIFORNIA viz
EGAR BITTERs are sure and speedy remedy
1t has never yet failed in single instance.
an30-4w
The Portland daily press., 1872-09-19

RUBICEL restores the glow of childhood to
the complexion. Sold everywhere. sep14-3
To THE LADIES OF PORTLAND AND VICINITY.
We would respectfully announce that in con-
nection with our Millinery we have opened a
Dressneakiny Department land having engaged
The Portland daily press., 1872-09-19
IN COMMON COUNCIL.

An order has passed directing the Committee
on Public Buildings to make the necessary al
terations in tho house of Engine Co. No. 1, to
accommodate the horses used for drawing the
o nre apparatus, at an expense not to exceed
$1,000. The Aldermen concurred in passing the
order
The Portland daily press., 1872-09-19

Steamer Cuba from New York, yesterday,
took SIT, 200 in specie for Europe.
President Grant will visit the New Jersey
State Fair at Waverly this afternoon and New
ark exposition this evening. At Newark the
different Republican Ward associations will
parade in honor of the President
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-06

The conduct Of parties in hacks--shout-
ing, singing and other evidences of we'll
defined rowdyism-that is developed
each Sunday afternoon and night calls
for some police Intervention. Enjoy
ment is one thing, but profanity and
blackguardism won't be permitted.
At the Typographical Union picnic
next Wednesday, beautiful bouquet
will be voted to the most popular young
lady, silver set to the most popular
shrievalty candidate, gold headed cane
for Tax Collector, Harpels Typography
to the fastest type setter among appren-
tees, pair of derringers to the best shot,
and an Encyclopedias Of Printing to the
most popular editor. "a
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-06
GENERAL MARKET.

With very light business and light receipts
of produce during the week, we append the
following quotations: Apples, Sc OO@s7 So.
Bran. s27 5O@s2s. Beans, s22S@2 rs. . bushel.
Bagging. 171z@lSc. Mess beef. sl2@sl2 80.
Butter, posse, fair TO choice Western. Bacon
clear sides, 71S@8c; clear rib sides. 72s9Is4c;
shoulders, 533t(56c; breakfast bacon, 914991zc.
Smoked hams. 9gl2c. Sugar-eured hams. il
@l21zc, plain and canvassed. Corn meal 90 %
ass IS. Corn. 65@69c for yellow and white at
the leyee. Cotton seed, s1l q ton on the levee;
Coffee-Rio. 211S@24c; Java, 2I@30c. Dried
apples, 9al0c u N; peaches. 61z@71ac. Eggs,
I$@l4c: Flour. So Oolo 90 for super to fancy:
tierce. 9H@lOc; keg. l04@llc: pail. 1l@ll11c
caddies, l219c. Lemons. 81 25@4 so y box.
Molasses-plantation 50@6sc. as in quality.
Nails. Sc rates. Oranges, s. 50@S7 50 q box.
Oats. 53@56c. Onions, s. OO@s3 SO q barrel.
Poultry-chickens. 81 so for old; no young
chickens in the market. Potatoes. So 9O@3 Is.
az in quality; new. SO OO@sl0 q barrel. Mess
pork. Sl4e'l4 %. Sugar, open kettle. sac
ike; yellow clear. 1lA@l1s4c; white. l2g
l21Sc; hard refined, 1870 l314c. Salt. 81 $50
325. New vegetables are scarce. New onions,
90 50 . barrel. Cabbages, s2i OO@26 Oj y lOs.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-06
Confeaey.se pie.io.

The following named gentlemen com
posing the committee Of arrangements
for the Confederate picnic, to take place
on the 18th instant are requested to
meet at the store of Messrs. Sneed d
Beasley, 26l Main street, this evening
at eight o'clock to perfect arrange
ments:
j. W. Sneed, james Poston,
w. A. Goodman, j. A. Loudon.
j. S. Hatcher Dan Callahan,
7. N, Johnston. Minor Meriwether.
q Oherst.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-06
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
MONEY.
PUBLIC LEDaER 0yIIoI,
MyuPEIs. TENN. MAY 6, 1872.


Money matters have been very quiet since
our last weekly review, and with light de-
mand for discounts. currency has been rapidly
accommodating. To-day checking, as well as
depositing. has been active at most of the
banks. and some are sending money to the in
terror.
Exchange has been in fair request during
the week. and rates between banks advanced
to 4c premium, but again declined to 81 SOC
81 70 premium v $1,000. To-day, however,
there is more active demand, and accommo-
daton transactions, amounting to 600, are
reported at So 90 premium u $1,000. Counter
rates are par@4c premium buying and selling
on Eastern points, and 1zc diseount@par buy
ing and selling on New Orleans.
Gold advanced on Saturday to l1S14, and to-
day went still higher. the quotation by the last
telegram being 1875. Dealers have done a
very light business during the week at about
Nc under New York rates. To-day small
amounts were taken at llS.
A little excitement in Memphis and Charles
ton railroad shares and a more active demand
for tax-paying funds is noted during the
week The stock mentioned advanced to
371Ic, and under the bear pressure again
declined fraction but no sales are reported
below that figure, City securities have i'm
proved some, especially the gold bonds, the
May interest on the same having been paid by
the city agent. We quote the currency issue
at 5S@5319c. Large purchases Of old issue
bank of Tennessee money! have been made in
Nashville during the week at e919c, and YET
circular from bank in that city, under date
of the Sd, quotes it at SSc. Dealers here sell
reluctantly at 92@9Sc, and dispose of county
warrants at 9S@99c. Other securities are
without change worthy of mention Several
of the banks. including some of the national
banks. were handed to-day the following let
ter: -
MEMPHIS. TENN, May 6. 1872.
Mr.. -, Cashier - Bank: Dear Sir-Y on
will please furnish me with the names of the
stockholders of the - bank and the number
of shares owned by each stakeholder, as re-
quired by the acts Of 1868 and 1863. chapter A.
section 10.
Signed JOHN I. ELLIOTT,
Assessor Fourteenth Civil District.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-06
Attention Delegates.

A meeting of the delegates TO the
State Convention, at Nashville, on the
9Th inst, will be held this afternoon, at
four and half o'clock, at the Second
Chancery Court room, for the purpose
of making the necessary arrangements
for attendance. PATTON ANDERSON,
Chairman
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-06
Auction sales.

Custom made boots and shoes dry
goods, clothing, ,ohits goods, ladies
underwear, shirts, drapers, hosiery,
fancy goods, at auction, TO the trade
only, this erening at screen o'clock By
A. E. FRASKLAND,
1876 and 1877 Main street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-06
LOST

II OsT-TWO YARDS BLUE SASH RIB
L bon, two pair silk mits. and three yards
marrow blue ribbon The finder will be re-
waIded if returned to 3l4 Main.ht 56-5S-
T OsT-LAST EVENING, THE BID INST; A
ablato the owner only; also about $40 or so
In money The finder can have the money by
returning the book and papers 70 this Once
OsT-SPECKLED POINTER DOG; HAD
on leather collari answers to name OF
Ponto. Liberal reward viii be paid II de-
liyered TO d. ID. Dismukes or q. w. Mann,
No. 70 Monroe street. o4-r
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-06
The baltimore and Ohio Railroad
All Right Again.

Mr.. Z. D. Cobb, the agent Of the
above named road. received telegram
from Mr.. Blanchard, the general agent
of the line, this morning, stating that
repairs to the tunnel on the Marietta
and Cincinnati branch Of the road were
completed on the Sd. and that freights
now go direct instead Of via Bellaire, as
heretofore.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-06
Church Home Festival.

The initial entertainment of that
series to be given by the ladies for the
benefit of the Orphans Church Home
will take place at Rocco Hall tonight.
The programme for the week is as fol
lows: Monday, Dickens party Tues
day, vocal and Instrumental music by
the leading amateurs Of the city;
Wednesday, May coronation; Thursday,
opera, conducted by Mrs. Pope; Friday,
general amusements and voting. Tick
cts Fifty cents; for the week, g. 81
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-06
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE.

nor SALE OR EXCHANGE A NICE
cottage residence of six rooms. nice flower
garden, about one acre in ground, good els
tern, stable and carriage. house. and good out
the new Raleigh road, about two miles from
Court Square, in sight Of street railroad and
about two hundred yards from the Raleigh
railroad. will sell cheap or exchange for
pIace I'm the city near To business. For terms
amply 10 Captain Jinks. 90 Union ST.. Posses
sion given LIST or Septem Der, lS72. 57-t
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-06
sTRAYEp.

ctTRAYED-FROM THE UNDERSIGNED.
- al Wells Station, Memphis and Ohio
railroad, on Sunday evening. May 5th,
black mare. l5h hands high had on a blind
bride; small scar on left side Of neck har-
raj reward will be paid for her delivery at "
Exchange ST., or to me Of Wells station
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-06

NEw ORLEANS. May /. p.m.-Gold. 1885.
Cotton is steady. Sales since pm. Saturday.
$500 bales; receipts. 1898 bales. Sight. 20 pre-
MUM. Sterling. 2594@2i; bank. 24sz. Good
ordinary. 2ll4c; low middlihg. 2l1<c; mid
ding. 235sc.
NEw YoRK. May 6. 10 a.m.-The market
opens quiet. Sales at all United States ports
Saturday. Ss72; receipts. 2ll; here. 9.
Sales futures Saturday evening, $3.50. Sales
e,r lime. 23skc
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-06

NINE DEMoREsrs PATTERNS, all kinds
styles and sizes, at 2l3 Main ST. 1891
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-06

Buy your wood from c H. John
son, III Poplar street. II
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-06

LIVkkFOUL, Nay D, IT :5U usIn. = OOItOn
opens quiet. Uplands. 1l@ll1sd; Orleans. III
@2Sd.
go p.m.-Cotton is duh. Uplands.' il@
ID; Orleans. 1l14@ll2sd. Sales, 10. 900 bales.
Of which 1000 were for export and speculation.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-06

10;45 am Cotton is quiet. Sales for May.
2sc; June. q ll-l6c; July, &c.
p.m.-cOtfOn Is weak. Spot sales. 100;
futures. 500. Sales for May, 281s; June, rs;
August, 2g1le September. 2l-l6c; October
2l1se.
2p.m.-Colion Is qniet and weak. Spot
sales. 100; futures, goQ.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-06
THE CITY.
M H NJ r HIS
Monday Evening. May 8, 1874. y

PIrTsBURa and Camel coal and gas
coke. Brown 4 Jones, Office 282 Main
street, Bethel Block. 7
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-06

USE the Saratoga Pavilion Spring wa
ter before any other mineral water. so
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-06

GENUINE Pavilion and Congress
Springs water for sale, wholesale and
retail, by J. B. Hills, 2sl Main st. [lls
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-06
PUnrs a al5 Second streel.


One Of the rev features which Mr..
Parran has introduced is a deep well
pump, from The house OF J. w. S.
browne, .3l5 Second street. Memphis
This pump is anovelty in this section,
and supplies the boiler and engine with
an ample supply Of water TO a depth Of
fifty.fve or sixty feet with ease and
regularity - Bolioar B'illetiH, Aprii
26fh. .. fu....r 81
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-06

REFRIoERAToRs, lee chests and beer
coolers at II. Wetter q Co.'S, 10 and Is
Monroe street. ~
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-06

Memphis, White and Little Red River u. 8.
Mail Line - Fer Helena. Devall's Bias.
Searcy. Augusta. Jaeksonport, and all ~
landings.
LEGAL fENDER......W. ]. Ashford. masis
Leaves Memphis every TUBS
DAY. at 5 o'clock pm. stA1s&Al11Ls
RIP. WALT. John j. Edison. master
Leaves Memphis every SAT-
URDAY. at 5 o'eleck pm. -
The above elegant steamer connect a.
wallis Bluh With the Railroad Monday eua
KLLIOTr Z AILLER, Agsnts.
nat Cor. Jederson and Pr0neladc It,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-06

Blank (...4.) indicates no report; cipher O)
stationary.
Hight Of water above low water mark. IS
feaf II inches
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-06

Genuine Gravel ROssnk, ~ mar.
th0Iomevs a Allen, 80 n. COart. lost
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-06

The excess by actual count oneyear ago to-
day was 52n bales. swelling the stock from
over 1900 to the figures given in the above
statement.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-06

Rayburn avenue has become the great
out to suburban gardens.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-04-13
nIRn.

aTRptp A..ut, a.. a.. s-,A ....th..... AZ.
~ Y. W y, AZ - ~. "A s,ssis
40 - ~ ia i,i,.o. Nj " Soat.,.n..
~ =. sS 49, N " =.
s,ni,h -, ~ 1880 ,.ns,s,.s.a bstsssn kIshtb
"a T.; - ~ ~. .g,s, ysss,,d., a.
~. Cash sheeS' tnia Ai'eruoo"' N'@'''NH"
ooioo.,
HhNbLEH..Mr. =. ~ HEFsLAI,ot M4ahlnaloni
~. U.ah .ne pln Jsst o' nus Ase'oisu o'
"epnn.n59hs, Ap5n ~ - ~ ..-... 49,. ..n,I
lbut sue' ssA"nton VS. paVels 49, 49,. vop,.i
painfal llness, which she bore with vhrlstas i2rt.
tgds, LoUtHE, eldest daughter o. John Aoa hhAh'
be'b Oollin. a.. "a.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-04-13
THE MARKETS.


BALrusonn, Aprll n q Brsaasiufs, : Flops MAR.
ket vsIy aeiisf. ed Tie fssnf u ~ strong and bY,
aut Phess fgl. Bhtnors hirh Gradss adyaneed y
SsS Sss ee y. aEs ssa III T. he
dsthand yai chiefly spooulatl,e, sod the PTsehsss,
Add up Aboat SOU bhla, an western sd How'd
street. ". ngssl eeas e9Ret ~ ,g,i va
81 Ut ssS f.%ii, I. w WI ssf ~,
hiEhst ss.. hi., y from q . 2 sao s P.a s
Jsrr.. Friess Tor Houthssa o. .boas oHs oens ~
-ot y n s' %::,:Tn, 81 W aps ssSy At Is
6snts fog yellow and ~ cent. fos nlteiin Elevator .
.0ai.-sils. w,si.5p I, ss9n osns., and southern
stsSsesS1hsts Is nothing doing Ia Coass % far q
ssdS..T. Pisss ars gemls.ili Inssh .ns.d. thoush
"a ,.,d: ssS,. Ss,Sss ~ NJ IN bS SsS' x
cams ~ rood DO isisfj esats ior prims de, ssd
& .s 10: . FsS. .SS. is% S:fa Stool
rrovisiors-n stil ysEJ strong, bat quiet, nc
transactions of inheritance being reported. Hall
Me.,-No iuIthss s.ls. but We qlote nh9ulde., hrm
81 cents lor ols.t RIB, with cent? .shed 70 some ~
stances. Mes. Pork-No further ssle.. bat We quot,
guinspselsd Western nIm ~ ei9D Per barrel
iii as ioiisss, Va, Sssl sps,i ios sioeIdsrs Ti
DO Hans sssss from 70 % V osa,s tSs ls,sr ios %,
y. w s.I n cents oa ph .' .. sT
RsnninE grades Ouba and Porto hlco. sNoaeai osnjs
sr.des. 9SS. eS9h ssS.s sF S:s. md, q.
ioIs1iS, ssuisi sad psV OrOp New Orleans STOSsri
WSi.iyi fot Hls6 w,ass lbs n.,ts, 9. dpll AZ,
Hallon. No aalea,
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-04-13

CuIIF QuARIIRMAHTERa DfTICE,l
BAs Asrosio. TE1Is, TsbrassJ !, islL
Rs,isd psoRosss IL HiRllseS Hsssf The Ssns,
~ oos' and siso !, he once Il the Uaiisd STATES
S 'f e. P.std a. 1t n SIlss
iuralihlrE sapgllos f,,., The e. dsyoi ysiy Ia
g.. ~ fS.. SIi he g sSss ss e: !?'"'"' NH
ss s,rd, Of wei Hsdi''' 'NNA''
IiSs R Poa1s: q a. a. or Barley
roRr bliss, TEXAS,
iSS,SoS p po q Sorp'
f5e0 pounds Of Oats or Barley.
265,DIO pounds Of HbJ.
FoRT RRowS. TEXAS.
SD0 cords OF Wood
t0yOOO pounds Of Hay.
FORT CLARK, TEXAS.
l.3O cords o. Wood.
i.sD basasls q Charcoal.
lieJ11 pounds q oats or Barley.
FORT OOSuno. TEXAS.
iIuO Bushels Of charcoal
glOtOO pounds Of Corn.
tSliSo poanda Of Oats or BARLEY.
''''''''' ''' FORT DAVIS. TEXAS.
I0CO bushels Of Charcoal
iS Sf' P Boaads 81 Ssls Of Barley.
tenn pounds Of Hay.
HORT DUNCAN. TEXAS.
b0J bushels Of charcoal.
iGssS pSSsS. q Ssts or Barrier.
FORT GRIFFIN. TEXAS.
i,OOO buahsls Of Charcoal.
t $500 i posnSSs q q H. 81. or Barley
:, FORT MeISrosn. TEXAS.
IN, 0o cords oijy9od'
roRT MckAvELL, TEXAS.
l006 bushels q charcoal.
1000 pounds 81 Oss or Barley.
FORT eUIrMAN. TEXAS.
~ SUsdsis Of G6srOO.i
ii sSsS PPS pound: q Ss sis or barley.
$1,000 pounds OF Hay.
FORT RloHARDsoN. TEXAN
S0O bushels Of charcoal.
|, S,Djsl pounds Of Corn.
FORT sTooKroN. TEXAS.
iOJO bushels Of Charcoal
ysl0l0 pounds Of Corn.
iySOOO pounds Of Oats or Barley.
RIEoGoLp BARRAoKs,T TEXAS.
20 20 S SSsS: e % r SSSsairOOal
Si5y1OO pounds Of Hay,
auD cords Of Wood.
AOOO bushels Of charcoal.
geA1lO pounds OF Corn.
t15loO1 pounds Of Oats or Barley.
| a0O0UnO pounds Of Hay.
FoRrsI.L. INDIAN TERRITORY.
aOO1 cords OF Wood.
a,60b,UJ0 pounds OF Corn.
| 1yfl5,OOO pounds Of Oats or Barley,
| baD,DO0 pounds OF HAY. 49,
required at eAon post according 70 the present dli
trbuion Of troops, but the Government reserves IN
right 10 lnareAAs OF diminlsh the same At any tin
/ during the continuance OF the contract
Separate bids should DO made for each post, and 70
/ each olAs3 Of supplies.
| OontTasis will DO awarded 10 the Lowest Tespons
bla bIldofa for each post Ahd each kind OF suppy.
| Hla degiFsd to purchase In the Vicinity Of oao
| pot from the prodnots Of the noiEhboTing ranahs
sod farms, and bids tor any portion OF the speeine
| supplies will be considered
| Blank proposals and any additional Information ca
| 10 had on application 70 the undeI.iKnod. 49,,
UhISI QuAttsrmASter, Department. OF TeEAA.