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National Republican., 1873-03-04
nnoposAIs roR ARMY SUPPLIES.


CnIEF QuARTERNAsTER'a oFFicE,J
DEPARTMENT OF TEXAS, !
SAY ANTONIO. TEXAS. February 10, is7a
s 10 s % SnGf Be- the t%1
s.Ss $S q Il NJ ss n Ss;; S%%
S%as a.IS n posa so & hs g B&a 5 q 4 sls
so cord. q iHySTIGE' WooG. TEXAS
FORT BLISS, TEXAS.
sS5OOO pounds Of Hay.
FORT BROWN, TEXAS
I1OOO pounds Of Hay.
FORT CLARK, TEXAS.
$500 pounds Of Hay.
FORT CoSCHo, TEXAS.
i,TSooO POUNDS of Hay.
eoO cords Sf wg9i
800 cords i- q Wood. HS T. A'' 'hNN'
6l0.ooO pounds Of Hay
PORT GRIFFIN. TEXAS.
l,ioo cords Of Wood.
i!a0OyOoo pounds Of Hay.
o FORT MCINTOSH, TEXAS.
laO.IoJ pounds OF Hay.
I'm ,;Ir9 I9RT, ,MGKSAVErT. ISA TESAs.
i.eOo,0p pounds Of Hav.
FORT 9Uli .dAN. TEXAS.
900 cords OF Wood.
$1,000 pounds Of Hay.
FORT RICHARDSON, TENAs
$500 cords Of Wood
3.b0O,0D pounds OF Hay.
FORT STOCKTON, TEXAS.
800 cords OF Wood.
5l0,OO0 pounds Of Hay.
RINGdOLD BARRACKS, TRNAA
6O cords OF Wood.
9lj.oo pounds OF Hay.
SAN ANTONIO. TEXAS.
2.0oO cords OF Wood
100000 pounds Of Hay.
FORT GIBSON, INDIAN TERRITORY
$50 cords Of Wood
10000 pounds OF Hay,
FORT SILL, INDIAN TERRITORY.
400 cords Of Wood.
b,9On.Ot0 pounds Of Hay.
The above are the estimated quantities that will
be required at each post accordinR TO the present
distribution OF troopu, hut the Government re
serves the right TO increase diminish the same al
any time during the continuAnce Of the contract.
Separate bids should be made for each post and
Contrncts viii be awarded to the lowest re
sponsible bidders for each post and each kind ol
Contractors will be allowed to cord wood and sacl
hay upon the Military ReHervatiOnH, under protec
ton OF the military at the posts,
II is desired to purchase In the vicinity Of eacl
post from the products Of the neighbOrinH rnnche
and farms and bids fer any portion Of the sPecihOt
supplies will be considered.
can be lad on application TO the undersigned.
BY order Of the Department Commander,
& II. HOLABIRD,
mh1 Chief Quartermaatsr, Department of Texas
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DRoPosAIs FOR ARMY SUPPLIES.
D TIcE CHrKr CoMxIasARY or SUBSISTENCE,
bEpAnTMEHT or nm MIaaouRi.

DEPARTMENT OF THE MISSOURI, J
FoRr LRAyKgwonIH, KAN, Jan. y, ls71 J
Sealed Rrcpoeaa, in Duplicate will be received at
this once until u O'Clock, m, February ~ lel9 for
furnishing the Subsistence Department., United
states Army, FORT Leayenworth, Kan, with the fol
lowing canned articleai
400 pounds bacon. clear sides. city trimmed. in
IL icaSSj pounds XXX Flour. from fan wheat In
square single and double sacks, containing IN
pounds net each and In weilcoopered. fullhead
lined barrela. ..
I,ooo pounds Deans, 1000 pounds Rice, and aO,op
pounds Aalt, In barrels well coopcred and full head
lined, and In square double sacks, containing ioO
S,ooS pounds Green Rio Coffee, in original sacks
and In square double sacks, containing loo poun
net.
v,oco pounds Drown Bugar, equal 10 Stewards
&C." In weiooopered, full-head- lined barrels, and
In square double sacks, containing 100 pounds not
LOU Rallona NineEar, OF - and IS grains strength
In barrels and hAlf.barrels, full ironhooped and
iaoeo pounds Adamantine Candies and % pcopounds
ExtrA Family Soap, In bokes,wen strapped with iron
fdder- wl state what quantity Of each article bid
for they will furnish, and when they will deliver the
same, ss well as the kind Of packases The sunnies
asppiss must Be furnished of all the articles s..
Ghi.ni form. q proposals. wtll be furnished upon
application 20 this office, well by the purchas
ing comfnissarics In IT. Louis and Chicago.
n. r. MORGAN,
fe1 q. q. ~ Dept Mo.
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s, PonItsssSS,% PonItsssSS%Jss ,5ssfso,,
once, sSS,'d and RFSII";fSns al iSs cSlsic SSli I, I,
gi,s"d ar sTo TsgliTs3t W p, e 9o@n Il Mos.
.Sy6eS ..ry F9sts q n: IRfES5f9Sg s
during the fiscal year ending June d. ~
t0eors, df gf9}ikTJtANSDI }isTJ NSd5I OREGON
% cords Of Soft Wood.
llao0 pounds Of Oats.
OOOOO pounds o. Straw.
VANCOUVER DEPOT, VT
sg1 cords Of Hoit Wood,
it2,lOl pounds Of Oats,
Ise,GO pounds Of Hay, tbaled or looseJ
l1OOJO pounds OF straw, (baled or lOOse.)
FORT STEVENS, OREGON.
eog9 rounds q Hay, tbpled
FORT CAPE DISAPPOINTMENT, VT
sS00S pounds ot iisy, t6SiedS,
@,OOJ pounds Of Straw, (baledD
-. CAMP sAN JUAN ISLAND. W.T..
sS;% s $ ES%%$d: 3 = y: Gsy: yPslsdJ
-. .f9RT G0RVfILE, W.T.
l,nuQ bushels Of Charcoal.
,s2,ooS rounds q iGts
llOO0 pounds Of straw.
o,o,.-,. PORT LAPwAT.LT.
a7sS &C. SosfGIs Soands Sf Sf Sahr'o''' Shia
b0OOOO pounds Of Hay.
1000 pounds Of Straw
. FORT BOISE, 1T
f25 bushels Of Charcoal.
looyGl0 pounds of Harley, tsackrdJ
2D00 pounds Of Hay.
,co,o.Ec Fort n XII KLAMATH. OREGON.
,,l.5S bushels q Charcoal
sSSsS sSS,S@ PS1ndds PRo1nds % ot nsts'
iSO,OOJ pounds OF Straw
gAMR WARNER, OREGON.
,so,goo pounds Of Oats or Barley, tsackedD
SO,OO POUNDS Of Straw.
,,o,,. CAMP HSRNEY. OREGON.
$500 bushels OF Charcoal
lOOO0 pounds OF barley, tsackedJ
sSSS sSSSS PoSnsss PoSnss 81 81 4sn 42sl. C'nekedI
2s0,GJO pounds Of Straw.
LINKyILLE. OREGON.
i,so.oJO pounds OF Hay.
l26.OO pounds Of Straw
otss GddTss. oi The bidder with one copy Of this
The prics. In United States currency, must be er.
%ood must state tRs Rini Ra proposea s SIo e
, The whole or any portion Of the supplies may be
bid for, but no average bids will be entertained
No bid will be entertained unless Accompanied by
guarantee signed by two Responsible parties that
tho bidder,
The United States reserves the righ. to receive the
whole or any portion OF the supplies that may be
contracted for; also to reject any or all bids.
The hnAl award for any post will not be made unit
the bids made at the post have been received and
compared with the bids received at this ofnce
and each PROPOSAL be in separate envelope plainly
mdorned "ProposalA for furnishing supplies at -
of1ce. III 'SAXTDN ''A
Deputy Qunrtermaster General U, e. A., Chief Quar-
termAster DEPARTMENT Of the Columbia fehiT
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pRoPosA1s ron SUPPLIES.


6TTicE OF PuacHIsiSo a prPor CoMnsEARYj
oP suBsisTEscE, ~ WABASH hyEsUEt,
until Y O'Clock M, saturday, the 18th day Of March,
United States army the following stores delivered
the usual places Of delivery at Chicago ILL., or 81
hou 40 bari barrett s Mess Pork
1foOOo pounds Bacon. clear sides, in sacks.
$4,000 pounds Of Hard Bread, ip boxes, strapped
5000 pounds choice White Beans, hand picked
10000 pounds hpltt Peas,
1000 pounds Rice. Carolina
1000 pounds Hominy, large,
5000 pounds Coffee, green Rio In double sacks.
oo0oo pounds "C' sugar, equal In quality to Stu
3,oOO gallons Of Whisky Vinegar, FREQ from adul.
terations, Of strength requiring % grains OF
auid ounce. in new full .hooped OAK barrels,
iron hoops painted, and bunsS capped with
1850 pounds AdamAntine Candles. full weight,
n. A., skies 9r eights. In boKes, strapped b.,
n,Ooo pounds salt, clean and dry, fine grain.
zoo bounds Ground Black Pepper, free from
packed In boxes, strapped, containing S
delivered IN round hoop oak barrels fun bead lined
and also price Of same articles II delivered In double
SACKS, un,lds tyilled cotton, outside 6unny;l
to he 1ndersisSed and for delivery At 81 Louis TO
Captain .; u, Penroge, o. =, at ~ Louis Mo.
Obtained from siiheT oi he CommssarieS % named "
psny bids PrppcSais s be subicci to ali the con:
esn ss al he Sssp sSpS Il q
suheistence At Chicago or ~, L9uis Bids must
state the time when the stores can be dsliysrsd
mh3 Major and q. H.. U. \. A.
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pRoPosALs FOR FRESH BEEF.

HEApeuAnTEns, DEPARTMENT OF THE PLATTE,j
OffiCk CHIEf CoMMlsEAnY or SUnslsTESCE, J
OMAHA, NEB., Feb. 8, ts7a }
Sealed proposals, In duplicate, with guarantee
signed BY two responsible persons not bidders Twill
be received at this otice until II O'Clock, a. m, on
SATURDAY, the 2sth Of March, Is7S, for furnishing
the fLesh Beef and Beef Cattle required by the
following ststons. during twelve months, commenc.
Fort Mcpherson, North Platte, Sidney Barracks,
Cheyenne Depot, Fort y, A. Russell, Fort Laramie
Fort fettermAn, Fort Sanders, Fort Fred Steele
Fort Bridgcr, Camp stambaugh, Camp Brown. Camp
Douglass and Post of Beaver.
chsXenns Depot, Fort p a. Russell Fort Lara.
must be bid for together All other stations may be
bid for separately, or IN such gr9upe as bidders
group.
Proposals must include both Fresh Beef and Beef
Cattle and the latter must be bid for By net weight.
II u TO be understood, however. that Beef Cattle
viii be taken fer eApeditionary purposes only,
dihona, heretofore published.
Information as 10 conditions. quality Of Fresh
tanned By application to the nndsrsisned' or to ths
Commissary Al any station named.
By command Of Brig. Gen. Ord,
j, W. BARRIGRR
febN Breyet Brig Gen., q, q, n,
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IisT 6F"GIFTs
Total. 1000 Gifts, all Cash


Toproyide emeAns for this magnificent Concert ON,
hundred thousand tickets only will bS issuCI ilrp
qoruon Ot which are already sold,
- PRICE OF TICKETS.
whole tickets RlO halves Al. and u1tart,ra 40 "a
Eleven whole tickets for slOi No discount on iess
thAn sl1 orders Nothing could be more IpIrupri
aie LOT prerenta than tickets 10 this banquet 0i wealth
or more nkeiy 10 produce gTauder satisfactory r.
snits The oblect Of this third Gift Concert istho
enlargement and endowment OF the Public Library
~ KENTUCKY which, by the special act authorizing
the Concert for its benefit Is to be forever free to ali
citizens ot every State. This Concert will be con.
nected like the hrHt aud SECOND heretofore given
and full PARTICULARS Of the mode Of drawing the gifts
aud payins them and everything necessary Ia
thorough understanding Of the scheme, from begin.
ming to end, are now published In the form 0f cir.
oular, which will be furnished free OF cost 10 any
who apply, The entire management OF this undgf.
taking has been committed hy TIT Trustees Ia IiNn
THOMAS /, BRAMLErTE, late Governor OF Ken.
the Gln Concert should be addressed. ~
80 y. z nURREt'r President
, w y, lALDEMAN, Vice pTesident
JOHN y, IAl y. heC'y Public Library al kN
FARMERS AND DltONERS' HANK TrSaFuier
Tickets are now ready for sale, aud ali Orders for
them, or ApplcauOnb Tor agencies, circulars infDr
nation, &c, Will meet with prompt attention when
addressed to me as below directed NA
THOSE. BRAMltTTE, LOUISVILLE, EI.,
! IIn"WSssm Agent Public Library Ky,
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DROrosAIs FOR FURNISHING THE MA
sToRY .FikME BUILDING At PAwEEE

ssPs6Y sd9SsS FRAME BUILDING At PAwSEE
OMAHA, MA, I'd month, iith. 1873.
Sealed proposalsI in duplicate, VIII be receiyed at
Northern supeTintendenoy, Omaha City, Neb, until
tMsfch.I A. D. isiS tor Furnishing ali the ,maisrSi
snd oE & hs I Paspss saaGs
said builains % be cens,rueted q such material
and speclhcaIions ,fuTpiahed by A, RobeTts, esg,
seen At the Agency OF In this ofiee,
gard % the interpretation Of said plans and speclh
cations TO be referred TO the Arehi.
tect for settlement, whose decision thereon shall be
said building 20 be completed Ss aforesaid on or
before the aoth day Of August, A. d, ls79
IhiEy EsE sent the SShtrsSt ETSs ioT said M
when the plAstering Of the rooms IA hnished; and
the balance upon the entire completion OF the build
Ing, and its acceptance by the U. s. Agent for the
Zach proposal must have a COPY OF. this Adyer,
uaement u slip from newbpaperl lttached thereto.
Tho contractor or oQntractoru will be required u
twenty I've hundred soCJ doilSfs Tor ths Il aRcSi
Of the contract, With two or more sufeties, whose
efficiency must be certified to by United statos
The SoatrSetor or eontfaotors must be prepared
At onoe to enter into AAid bond, and execute the
T6S Tsst "a reserved to reject any or all bids that
Pfoposais should he addressed to the under
slgnsd. aud lndorssd Proposals for constructing
4 sssA & 'is VII Sc S s S STsSP%' TsS0R
| tSbN Super iRtsndSnt Indian AniirI
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DIED.

MAdII.L--on the 18Th ultJ a o'cloot, 2. NJ,
JoHN FRANK, youngest sen Of VIM. A. and Hannah
Jane MsEill, aged eight mouths and eight days.
KEssEI.-On the morning OF tho ID Instant at
at his late reAidence, corner Of and seventh
streets, JOINS KgssFI, aged forty three years
FUNERAL on wednesday, March $ at N
requested 70 attend, None knew him but to loye
him lStAr copYl
TALBOT -ssnAH O. TAkpoT, wife Of Bislop
Talbot on sunday morning. Marcia
Funeral will take place al John Wesley church, on
Wednesday, at II O'Clock. a m. Friends are invited
TO attend.
National Republican., 1873-03-04
Elizabeth A. Whit.
ueaey and Elisha
In Equity No. $50. DockctIi.

MnnAm W Coz, the trustee In this cause hayinu
~ 70 tue Court that he has sold al private sale
hhtui IN tne suD-diNlsnn Of lot @ In s1lars b7I in
nv nv 1iy ~, oi washington, beginning for inc bounda.
"a IL M s - hhG tue southeast corner Of said lot
an n r9iard m and recorded In tho niicc Of the sur
teyor pi SAID city; and running thence north Ili
tee! thenee west u feet inches: thence south Ill
Lsst thenee east " feet inches To the place n be-
finnlnkI Win the improvements thereon 10 Jnseph
A. Harrington for Sf,6O In cash, W ''''Ph
~ ~ ~ the court, this l7th day Of February A. ID
ND Ihd confirmed on SATURDAY., the 18th day of
M is,s unless cause to tho contrary be shown
~ or before that day Provided COPY u thIs order
0T @ ~ some daily newspaper printed and
Rupnshed IN washington city ID. L., once a week fOr
March, fSiYne1 ( 'N'' '''N iS,l my OF
A true COPY. H. j. MTIds CIerk 4: mmifhi5E. LIE.
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1RoPosGLs FoR SUPPLIES.

UBhOANohlAo ASiN oA l.lLos
4 oFTIcE CHIEF CoMMIssARY oY sUnsIsrEscE,l
DEPAnrMEsI oF DAKOTA, I
ST. PAUL, MINI, Feb. Is, ls7a
Sealed proposa, ~ dgplicate, are invited until ~
nishing the United States Subsistence DepaTtment
with s5l 900 pounds Fresh Ground XXX Flour, 10 DO
made wholly from original sto.k OF sound Spring
Wheat OF best quality, and delivered as follows;
Al FORT SHAW, NJ Il.
5000 lbs on or before June %, is7a
5000 lbs. more on or before Sept, %, ls53
AT FORT ELLIS, NJ 4.
6O01 lbs on or before June 3O lsIa
soOoO lis more on or before Sept a0, ls73
AT CAMP BAKER, NJ. T.
$1,000 lbs. more on or before Sept 20, is7a
Also, for furnishing, delivered al Fort Ellis NJ T.
on or before July ~, lS13,
400 lbs, good Fine Salt, in barrels.
barrels
Bidders must state the brand Of Flour offered and
each bid should contain n written guarantee, from
two responsible parties, for the faithful perform.
Rnce OF the contract II awarded, sample Of at
least eight ounces OF each brand Of Hour offered
must accompany the bid, and ash sample bp mum.
bered and marked with the name Of the bidder and
these marks be referred to IN his bid
The proposals will be indoraed distinctly, Pro.
p0eaa for bubsistenee Stores and addressed TO the
4. q. g., Fort shaw NJ H. ut which place they will
be opened at the time above stated, aud bidders arc
invited 70 be present 70 respond TO their bids.
BY authority of the Department C9mmandeT,
fsteI Captain O. T., Bt IL COT, e. "a.
National Republican., 1873-03-04
THO MARKETS.
FINANCIAL.
by Lsris Johnson a Co., Bdntsrs norihssa
corner n Tsnh aad D arsst', Washfngfon,

FsrRished BY Lspi, Johnson q Co.. Bdrtsr'. northpsh
corner II Tsnh aad D sirsst', Washfngion.
PRtDAY March q, Is79.
United States Sc, lssi Coupon, lltti United States
"A C9ngot, iis,l United states ssgs, 'ss, CopRon,
United states b90's, "a, Coupon, 1le'l; United
States Ssrs, 6s, Coupon, lisii United states iQ4gs
Coupon, liit; United States 5 per cents, 1lsal!
Western Union TeleSraph CompSnyL "a Pacine
Mail, btA; Adams Express, ptts Wela, Fargo
Cos Express, s9,l; American Express, eeHi United
states Erpressi a. New York Central and
Central, ,iolI lake Shore Apd ,Mlchigan Southern,
Pin; Union Pacific, A's; Illinois Central Railroad,
lnh CLEVELAND and Pitt.burv RsilrSad seh; North
sst,; New Jersey Central, i07N: Rock Island, liz:
MilssuEes and 81 Paul haltpad, bais; Milyauiee
iasj DsewsFs LAclswsaans snd westsyn Railrosd.
Chicago Alton, iG; Chicago \ Alton ,pretcrred,
lia one and MiS,isspPl csEaSessss Ss ~ JSlS3
al Isnnsssee & ssaie si5ss old rsens',ee os &c
Virginia sizes cotlsol bond, 1y; North Carolina
sonr siSss saIS: Central Pacific bonds, iOt; Union
paelnc First Bonds, s6'I
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pRoPosAIs FOR ARMY SUPPLIES.

ORPICE CHIEP QUAnTERNAErRRl
foRr LEAvEswoETH, KAN, Fob. Is, lsl1 J
Sealed proposals.. In tIipleate will be received At
this once until II oclockA, m, MARCH 90 Is73, for
The deyeIy at the railroad station nearest to Fort
ao,OOO POUNDS CORN,
tO,1Q0 POUNDS OATS,
2 CARLOADS OF BRAN,
In sacks; delivery OF the Corn to commence within
ten u0l days from date Of award OF contract and to
be eoutinued at the rate PER week Of at least one
eighth o. of the entire Quantity contracted for;
the Oats aud Bran to be delivered within fifteen (lb
days from date OF award OF contract.
uQ0) pounds.
PROPOSALS will be received for any portion Of the
grain.
The usual conditions, which can be Ascertained at
this Office, will be impOaed upon bidders and con.
tractors, and blank f6rlnA Of proposals will be fur.
niHhed upOn application.
BY authority u the DEPARTMENT Commander
STEWART VAN NLIRT,
Assistant OuArtermAEter General Breyet Major
General U. 4. A., Chief QuarteImaster Dept Mis-.
National Republican., 1873-03-04

Trains leaving Washn4tOn OF d a. IN. aud r.
N eonnect o. Bowie with trains IOr MarlUyr luaN.
ing bowie At ~ " u. IN. aud b.IJ 4. A. aFrINlux at
h4riboro' AZ y . a. m; and 10 D. IA.
Trains arriving at MaHningtGn at II % n m and
PS Y m connect At Bowie with trains leaving AlAFl
O0ro at bsJ q. m. and ~ y. IN.
PnsAengeru leaving their orders at Ticket Ofnre
northwest corner Thirteenth aud puInsy IVanla ave
nue. northwest corner sixth and PeuuSy VAuiA ave,
nue eau nave thelr baggage called Tor aud Cneck ed
~ hotels and rusideilces to all points North and
MehL IhTOukh tickets to Cincinnati, COIumbuni
indianapolis, Louisville, 81 L,sIz, New Orleans
ShlcAHO, Omaha, hAn FranciHCo, and all points
NOrtht Northwest West and southwest.
Y. l. DUBAhhl, Den. .Suppriuteudcnt
Y. 3. NOuNIi. linII. In..niIgt.r A.,.nt
National Republican., 1873-03-04
MARRIED,

CoRRIdAN -CREMEN.-on the lsth nit, BY the
N. CREMEN.
COOKE -cRAIa.---on the nth nit, by the ney.
MAYA. CRAIo, both Of this city.
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aRAHDEsT SCHEME OF THE ACE.
$6oo,ooO Cash Gifts.
100000 for only $40.
Under authority OF special Legislative ACT Of March
10, ISL, the trustees now announce
The Third Grand Gin Concert for the
Rcncat Of the Public Library
Of KenIucIty,

To come on in Library Hall. at Louisville, KY, on
Tuesday, April =. 1874.
At this Concert the best mu al talent thatcan b
pIOcuFed from ali paris y the yunlrl N add peas.
nre 20 the Entertainment, and TEN THOUSAND
CASH GIFTS, aggregatiny vast total Of half mil.
lion dollars currency will be distributed by lot 10
the ucket-holders. AZ iogws
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DRoPosALs FOR QUARTEItMAsTERss SUP.
PLIES,

l. PLIES.
QU3pTEnMAsTEH's OFTICR
WEST polSr, n Y, January N, is5a(
Proposals, IN duplicate, are invited and Will he
received At this Ofie unVl Il M on the I6th Iay nf
March, leS, for thC following QuartcrinastrrS Sup-
pNee3 " ''''
1900 bushels OF State Oats
$50 tons Timothy Hay,
% tons hAnd'thTashru StTAW
tons Shorts,
10 tons MiddlnRa.
All Of the best quality,
Bddsrs must staEe. separately. the price at which
they Viii denver the oats, hay, straw shorts. and
niddlinSu on the wharf at West Point, n H,i TO be
delivered on or before the let day II Anrn In
- j NJ. MARSHALL,
Lieutenant Fourth Artillery, Assistant Acting QUAR-
! termAsteT United States Army, feiO
National Republican., 1873-03-04

THE WEEKLY NATIONAL REPUBLICAN sup
ports the principles and policy Of the great Republ
can party and suatains the Administration Of Presi'
dent Grant.
Its published on q large sheet. 27It1 inches, and
contains but few advertisements. II iVes As large
an amount Of reading matter a. any other weekly
paper Of its price.
1t Eiyes especial attention to news emanating from
the Executive, Legislative and Judicial Departments
of the Government, and during the sessions Of Con
gress. has full reports Of its proceedings
Washington Is the political centre OF the country
and every affecting the general interests Of
the people has its origin In the Legislative and RE.
ecutiye Councils OF the nation. Tho journal pub
lished At the Capital In support Of the Administer
ton has the advantage Of gaining full knowledge
Of every movement that may be contemplated The
REPUBLICAN has unusual facilities for obtaining the
earliest and most reliable news. both Of q general
and political character and Ia recognized ~ the best
exponent Of affairs At the Capital
The miscellaneous department will receive special
attention. and In all respects efforts will be made to
establish the character Of the paTer a hrut class
family Journal.
ERMs as follows, Invariably in advanced
SSps. Tssr Sssr 'S sSPIE %Sasi %antsi
,SsSEIss ,SsSEss saT:.: iS sSpis: month";:
tits not necessary that the Subscribers to club
should receive their papers at tho same post once
where club Of subscribers has been forwarded ad.
ditons may be made to 1t at the same ratca Papers
will be addressed Sinsly to each member OF club.
Money orders should be sent from all post oiiices
issuing them From other oiiiceH letters should be
registered.
THE DAILY NATIONAL REPUBLICAN, is fur.
nished to subscribers at " per YEAR, hNe copies
one year sSS.
Specimen copies OF DAILY or WEEKLY NATIONAL
REPUBLICAN sent on application. Address
w. y. MURTAGH,
Washington, ID. q.
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DRoPosALs FOR SUPPLIES.


IIEADoUARTFRs DEPARTMENT OF TExAs,)
OFFICE PunCHAslSO COM Missy or SUHHIHTISCE :
sAs ANTONIO, TENAs, Jan 10, lsfa J
sealed proposals IN trinlicate, with copy Of this
advertisement attached will be received al this oce
and at the office Of the Acting Commissary of Sub
sistence each OF the posts herein named until II
o'clock, m, on THURSDAY, April l7ls73, for the de-
liVering at Austin, Rinlgold Barracks San Antonio
and Forts Bliss, Brown, Clark, COncho, Davis Dun
can, Grifin. McintOshi Mckayett, QuitmAn, Rich.
ardson, and stockton. Texas, aud Forts dihsOn and
sill, lndisn IeTEit9ry, Of such quantities OF
MUTTON SHEEP,
d6RSiSiEAI,
Rb1MINTTNR CANDLES.
BACON, (Clear sidesl
SOAP,
SALT, and
VINEGAR
as may be required by the Acting CommIssarias Of
Subsstence ~ those posts, from July ls7a to June
% l5t or such less time "a the ry Genera
OF subsistence may direct.
Bids for fresh Beef and Mutton will state the price
per pound, net, both ON the hOof aud block
Blank i0Fms Tor proposals. printed conditions as tC
mahner 9i delivery, payment, kind Of packages
luaty Qi stores required, etc, will be furnished
Application 70 the undersigned. or the Acting Com
mlhsafes OF Subsistence al any OF the posts named
pa1E 6ids and be 30 marked and referred to to 6'
Dyorder Of the Department Commander
SAMUEL Il. GUSHING,
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