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National Republican., 1873-04-25
DNOPOSALS FOH Army SUPPLIES.
PORK, BACON, HAMS AND LARD.


PORK. BACON. HAMS AND LARD.
oYncE cgtsr CoxMissARr or svBSIsrExcE,)
PonPihsS, rsT Shsdos' z, M.FeS E SS1IbsvssA' n Isis
K VIII SPy Hf a., Z,
lhis ofisc and At the oihce o. The Acting Commis.
sAry of Subsistence Of each post for which supplies
&c issSsiS Sg ~ q e $ SShsRHS GSTsR as e @ saS
PRIME MESS PORK.
." TUT IaPSal, T. 4 'yFop II. 3 SsPfsIs. %
ffsRP fS Psta1snsy at1Snsyb bpssSS b9sssSn \ bSl. sEi'
n,csIe DsspP9lnlnent, ". T., IS ibis.
camp san Juan Island, W. T.. Is bbls.
eSnoo1ssS SIs SSi:s bsPct. =; y " VIZ T.. leo pOl,
,r,-, EXTRA CLEAR BACON.
e.mP% % asrnsy, ortsSa, & BSs Ssnss PouRSs RSs net
Forss.syebs Stew & oTsSop. @ IL SSuRpd; Sst No.,
o,D6 6ssi,lIs " ~ PaPnS: 4 Pst -,
ssnsoSSss s S9lss bcpct osfa r. Sais Pse pounds ne.
/ suGkR.CURED HAMS.
Niassni aSas 1T'foP r. S SJRsnas RSSaEdS nsS as'
Camp Harneyb orssoh, rs pognds net.
kSS SsPs IRisssPPSS niiRsnt; & W \: HI SslOs. ne,
nS SSxe; Ssn jS.n I.na I 2undI sa ao5 found. No,
sHe1sRsS SG;s b.Sl P2qns$s ~ Ar re SOUND. nc,
PURE LEAF LARD.
| IApwai. l. T., i,Eb pounds net.
Camp HArney, Oregon, l.tIb pounds net.
l Fort Steyens, Oregon, " pounds net.
Cape Dsappointment. W. T., 6D lbs. net
| Colyille, W, T., blU pounds net.
| Camp San Juan Island, w T., 80 pounds net
EsTs sSss bepct p ~ pcpnss S BS souna, ma.
Proposals will bo received for one or any number
Of poets Prices In United States currency, writer
as we'll a. expressed In figures: the Unified State
reser'ins the riSht to relsst 81 any or all bids.
ripiissis Ior he delivery at saSsstsSsS DspOt
x6 barrels Prime Mess Pork.
@nb pounds net Extra Clear Bacon
| 1885 rounds net bugAr.Cured Hams
| lO,751 pounds net Pure Leaf Lard,
| Deliveries Of the above articles to be made be
| tween september and October |, l97a
Further Information to conditions. form O
| proposals., kind Of packages, payments, &c, can b
obtained by application TO The CommissAries at Sal
francisco, Cal, b. Louis, Mo, Chicago ILL.,, eac
Acting Commnsary q Subsistence Of the post col
cerned and A. this ONCE pidderu are invited TO b
W. II. BELL,
! Captain and CommissaTy OF Subsistence, U. 3. A
= | Chief O. y, Dept Of the Columbia.
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" a q r q

For Lawns, Genet cries, ~ a..
No decoration adds so much to the natural beau.
ties Of lawn aud At so little expense. a. VASES
nllsd with towering plants
large stock Of Vases, &c, all sizes. now on hand
J.W, POTRLER n bro.
Auhl9t
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DRoPosALs FOR FORAGE.

OFFICE CHgT QUARTERMAsrER,l
DEPARTMENT or THH GuLF,
NEW ORLEAss, La, March 20, 1s7a J
Sealed proposals. In tripicate. with copy OF this
advertisement attached 70 each, will be received Vt
astant QuArtermasters At the following posts IN this
Department until Y Gciock; m; Nay va, f2I sup
ls5A June 90 lst, with the following quantities
| Of Corn, Oats. Hay and Straw, more or 1ess, Wis
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pRoPosALs FoR FRESH BKRF.

HEADouARIHRs DIsrnIoT or NEW MExIcol
OFTIcE OF CHIEF CoM'Y or bUBsIsrENCE, J
RAsTAFE, N, M., March 10, is7a
this ofiee uRpii ii ociooH y IN. "a THURspNY. Nav
I, va. for furnishing the Ffosh Beef on the block
partment u. q. A., at the posts of forts Bayard.
Craig. Cnmminss, Meishe, Marcy selden, Stanton.
Iuleroea, Union and NinHAte In the district Of New
Mexico, during the year commencing July I, ls75.
Proposals VIII also be received for the supply Of
Mutton a. well ae Beef.
Information as 70 conditions, quality Of beef ray
ments, kc. can be obtained by Application to this
ONCE.
BY command Of Col. Granger.
10, wH NASH, csgt, aud g; ST., S,A,
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DRoPosALs FOR TIE IMPROVEMENT OF
i RIVERS AND HAHBORs IN THE STATES
oFMshlkE, NEW HAMPSHIRE AND MAS

IDROPOSALS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF
SyHf Ss RIM HsfR2Sf HsSfsIIhRIRH Ih IHk ks5 ssTiTEs ME-
UsIi5p sIaIrss ,ESSrssH oyyIer.,
Proposals viii Be- IcceiYed a his once 1nti 10
merit Tor Improving tSo fisers snd
/. MACHIAs RIVER, NE.
rock known as Middle Rock, In lhe hsrbor Of Ma.
ehias; apd for the eIeayation aud removal o. ahOal
Of mud and saw dust
A CAMDEN HARDoR, NE
For about 1000 cubic yards Of dredsfinz.
O. KENNEBEC RIVER, ME-
F0r tho renoysi g about 80 snpic yards Of
4 RICHMOND ISLAND. ME
For furnishing about pyooo tons Of rubblestone
8 ooOHECo RIVER, Nh,
Lodge 6g Or HSpS yards Of 'uni'n
SALEM HARBoR, MASS.
Gfor about 1000 cubic yards Of dredging.
DuNBURY HARBOR, MASH
,f fof about DyOU cubic yardS Of dredging In South
Persons desiring to make proposals for any Of the
above works are requested TO apply 10 the under
signed ai he othce, No. II ClappS block Congress
boston, Masa, for sPecihoations and further infor
nation concerning the same.
as TSod Sy ,Ss Sssy ma iSI ssh s9s
and guaranty 70 DO 10 duplicate. on printed forms
nce-and when transmitted must be 80 indorsed, % o.
oPsnsd iSe partiSlir work 6idf' I'D Tor. before 0e'n'
bids which, IN his opinion are not reasonable; also
siiSialy. 'atsiseoiy aud prO@P,S % PstfsrP @ a. 8,
api It. Col Engineers, Byt Bri,,' DEN ID r.
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D DRoPOsALs FoR srPPIEs.

thAoA VI bs DePt VI hho NNuthuAAH Apss
ID RoPOsALs FOR SUPPLIES.
DsrAnIsEsr OF DAEorLj
OFIicE CnIEv QuARrHnnAsIEn.
Sealed prpPSssl, duly indo,sea = ,ae.hat ,ub,sst
Il HiouI City, Iowa until u m MONDAY, the iSth
day Of NAY l'si sidg1 5GF rs SifY, afr,i'ff3sa ff3sa,
i.,c..a pound. 3, 9... n ESod @ ne. egrl,g sachs.
i,iss,ss pounds OF Corn In good now double sunny
Yrsse.. E % al.S b ,, ss.s.y,s :. III. One: .aa IL ;.
several posts named below, up 70 the sams day and
hour Abovs written for iuinishins Grain from July
' FORT SMELLING, MINI.
BI,is pounds Of Corn.
FORT wADswORTH, DIT.
$3.50 pounds Of Oats
,s,su pcsSa. sS&T 4 fIE5ssrSA'D.r' 5s,..
go go ESanaas ESana q q 3.s;
FORT kBRRCRoMBIE, d. T.
ssT %sia ppSana: pSanaas q q gan, 9slS
FORT SEWARD, D. T.
sS,iiO Pounds oi Corn.
rss7 popSIs RoET y iT68IIES' 6. D. T.
iOs,iSi POUNDS Of Corn.
,nsu poSSd. rSET q IP55SiToN'M' 5si1!
..,,, ,o,F23 FORT SHAW, MT.
FORT ELLIS, NJ. T.
7sb.sb pounds Of Oats.
tl0.e1b pounds Of Barley,
| CANp BAkkR, MT.
| l3i, 80 pounds OF Oats.
| 0,0Jo pounds Of Barley.
The Aboyo are the estimated quantities that will
distribution OF troops; but the 0overn ment reserves
| the right TO increase dmnish the same At any
time during the continuance Of the contract.
AL the grain for the above posts except Fort
Shaw, Ellis and Camp BAKER 10 be well sacked; tho
oats IN good, new buriAps, the corn In good, new
double gunniea. The grain for the three excepted
posts TO be delivered In bulk aud all the grain here
In mentioned 70 be subject 70 inspection on behalf
| Of the United States, At The place % delivery,
Delivery Of the grain for 6iou1 City, lows 10 com
menoe June l. iel aud to be comp etsd on or befor,
July J, ls7s and for ths several posts delivery L
commence July ], 1873, and continue untl compile
ton, In Quantities A may bo required By the re
specuVe Post QuArternAstera
Y dssiEed % PprshAss IN the vicinity Of sael
specified supplies will be considered.
Ssparais B mssi Ss made Ior each Post u trIpIioa
and each bid must be accompanied By bond in III
parties. .glariniseing that In case . contract |
| awarded TO tho bidder, he viii execute same an
| give good and sufficent bonds for it's fulnllmenL
| Bank forms Of proposal and guaranty can be hA
toned, or at the once Of the undcrsigned
by commanded brig Gen. A A. Te[rYi,so,,
Deputy oaGrtsrmASter General, u. ), 4, CHI,
Que 'terinAAter. Apeb
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UNDERTAKERS.
pRoPosAs ron SUPPLIES.
n.p,SH o,S!Ss a.s. estS 9. 9yAsripEn4sItHl gns z

OFfick ChIET QUARTEnMAsTER)
DkranTnnST or Tnk rInIIE,
Sealed oids, IN duplicate, With satisfactory guar
dsH, tsss bond. Vii y Hysn on sssra q COP. P.
aS % ON III ff VII A osc ms Sat n. \ aGaSs
u Ihs foowins sappdss a. ths stations in this com
mand named below!
o15ss .Ss SSSS sCS scp. ssE :D
ToRT MePiERsoN~aO cords wood; 1850 tons
E6RTa PLATrE-iSO cords wood; go tons coal;
sipEEY BARRACKs-ss 80 tons coal; sSl tons hay.
fORT d, a. KUsskLI.-i,s7S cords wood 3,t6o
VSHEiESSEfO Ed DEPS}r-rO cords wood; 800 ton.
faRf siSbbfks-pO cord. wood; 700 ton, coal;
"fSaf Ssi 1fsiisp STEELE 40 cord. wood. 800 ton.
fJRf SRibaER- 800 cord. wood; T'S tons coal;
CAMP D6UaLAs-fSO cords wood: 1900 tons coal;
Do tons hay; llo tons straw,
POST OF BEAYkR-i,sOo cords wood i9s tons
foRT LARAME-SoO cords wood; loo ton,
,foRr FETTERMAS-aOO cords wood 90 ton.
GAMp BRowS-sOO cords wood; 30 tons hay: II
bids Tor The supplies 70 be delivered n each Of the
Aboyenamed stAhons will also be received up 10 thu
came day and hour by the n spS pSctiye quArtermas
andsnshsd ss dirsetsa IN GENERAL Cen ofSefs No Y 81 u
War Department. ISL The right TO reject any q
Known and bisni bids farnishsd on ppiiestion .
p. a be as ST & 'Ss sup
Dep. ofthe Platte. ap3o
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DRoPosALs FOR srATIoNERY.

pRoPosALs FOR DREDGING.
EsoTHEKR OYFIcE, U. q, ARMY,l
NEWPORT, H. l.. April T. l6IA 4
Sealed proposals viii be Teceiysa at this ofhce
until q m on the 9th day Of MAY, is7s, as follow
For dredging At the following places
]. MarehAm hArbor, Mass.
2 Taunton river, MAAs
Providence river. H. I.
WEXFORD hArbor, H. I.
D. PAwcatuek river, n l. aud Conn
q btoninston hArbOr, Conn.
7, New Haven hArbor, Conn.
y Houaatonic river, Conn.
o. bridgeport hArbor, Conn.
H. NorwAlk river. Conn.
~ Peeonic river. Long Island. NY.
For riprap granite
l. BreafWater at Block Isand, RI
q lefty at mouth OF Connecticut river.
Dor, Conn.
Specifications in regard to the works and blAnl
forms for proposals and guaranty will be sent OF
application to this office. q, X. WAhREN,
APT Major OF Enlrineerr Byt Maj. Gen. .. 3. A
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,R SUBSISTENCE STORES,
l. o,v,oso po.- no,.,nx,
G O K E

Orders left at the
GAsLIGHT OFFICE,
No HaTenth street; At III First street southNea
corner Third an u streets, or ITO bridge sire
IsnFselnsn oil h. prom pifV attain Ted N witt
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FoR FRESH BEEF.

oTnoE cHIES ooNMssARr or sUnsIsrKsoE.)
DAPARrMEHr or DAHoTA, !
st, PAUL, MIN, April ~ lei1
BeAied proposals., In duplicate will be received At
this once until 70 O'Clock, m, TUESDAY, May %.
ie7a, for furnishing the
FRESH BEEF
required by the Subsistence Department u, q. A.,
At T0Its snelling and RiIley Mimi, Forts Aber'
during twelve months, commencing july !, isI9.
Information ~ TO conditions, quality o. 6eef, pay
menta, ko., can be obtained at this once.
BY authority Of the Department oommandeT;
Apa5 Byt 1t COL and o. ii. u 81 A.
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Bids for any part Of the supplies viii be reserved
All necessary informAtion In regard 70 bidding.
describing the quality Of the fuel will be Furnished
on application TO this office, and bids not made
be considered.
Proporals 10 be addressed TO the undersigned or
to any Of the Acting Assistant QuArtermAsters at
said posts, aud marx ed "ProposAls for Fuel,n
WILLIAM ID. HUGHES,
mhS Chiaf ouArtermAsteT.
National Republican., 1873-04-25
TIIE nIARKETs.
rINANcIAI. AND oo,trrEnoIAL.


ssls s; f.,S S1ssir sss ar.s 60 Rs.s;-aio- -''O
u,,,.-,.,.., ,TnuasP,ssI; April .! I.5S
S@sSsoR @ ss,,sr ss: S.S SoSEIaS
@ Ss:s s s,s'ss H.. Sssi. I.,. c.S;$: $:
81 yss SisIp 4, P.Sa Sal.n NJ. d III sgy, gslSs
icsn EiPTsss, sS: R.rlem, iS. sev Ycfi osnIrs Ir.
NId0Is.s ND ass'ORs RIA ~ fi sssFo hs mi
M ,sss:; &; i.:ss
Milysahse 4 IT, IN, soh; niEsuiee sL Paul
ST; Delsxsrc, tsssssapns ma .pd i's %s.tsfn, rs ~:
EIksyne duarau.eed, g; Hannibal and 81 Joseph,
SSn @ S9sTsd SeS;fS 'nS SsS and eaSsfS S.t sRS
Gates. ~ Oohiinbun. ohicaSO and Indiana Central,
new s',' yss. Ssf 's n SS
a1l xllrginla Siss- Cgn.o, bund M Missouri si5es
'SSIi Soid. iifs..
Bsltimere Markets.
BALTrnohs. AprlI ~ = Breadsturs = Flour-
5Ss. itaS%1 fSiISss ~ ys.ss9s yPsi sppsP S @ So
Inward strsst ss'fG sSiS Sagi's & 20 and s'
mA.ai:-hhs msikstfor Tnsst va, aaie. and nrm.
Suea % q ~ Su.Ss. Western 'asi red s'Is sus on
sBSss e far VIII. 5 .$S.s SG SpGsG
Western amber al Slal OLD. =
Cpyn-Ihe sales q soutlsrn were 1000 buehos Of
white ate@@ ceuts, and aboo bushels yellow pt q
cent? There z les pressing demand for mi.ed
y III .sa anal s b i bISS ba.SSs. r Ss 4
mixed In eyntOr 81 81 cents.
OI,.,.we quote southern at b9SH cents and
ss.,ss,, ,,iss a.sist y! cotton 1. suls, and
inand from spiuners The sales reported yesterday
lsG cents, and today " bales low middiins and
ss sqiss. 90 :. ~s5S ooSs ,0,d esnt Ne nov a1g.c
iow miSdhSE Al isyis54 cents: S sood 'eati; orsl.
nary at lBh(al6N cents, aud low grades ranging
porIq IN the United State. were tSi 6ales aga MT
~, bales ,s,ne day lat week aud Ssli bales ihe
weoh Jsss, tales agarst ~ q bales same time last
stocE Al ali ports are t6s ss bzier - '''''
I,sssi'ie... .The m.rket for Proyisio continues
West, aud the te'idgncy OF pricer In tiil upward.
hales reported on Change yesterday OF 800 0cO IbF
tidss were offered At ~ cents. but to-day We learn
Shoulders and slides. yscon Is on The sdyance, 6St
not active At the moment We quote jobbinK lots at
sAC98k cents for Shouldern and ~ "a iOk cents for
clear NIB sides. Hama we quote az iSab cents for
plain to fancy susar.cured. We learn today Of q
Western sicSm O and fs,,erenasfsa @ Ssa ns 81 sS
report, and qaotc Il sisSo;Sls psr bbls. W
ksaa.d s.s,t. The stock ltSht. but the mar rkc,
lated. aud Boits basis Of io. cents for White
and Canton &C a. ~ cents.
y nhh,iky..The market for High Wines ls steady
To-Day Welearn Of no sales but quote Western At
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PROPOSALS.
DRoPosALs FoR OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
s9gS5S AfYSHSa .rseAaaSsHRsOaRttiP AasHsat Pfsf hsb

DRoPOBALe FOR sUPERINTENDENTs'
sSRS5S rSEAESSSah SeAaESSSaSOaRhtiO iOfsf Rsb
ro.9 SfL.G, 2, Tss P.I25 Fs.S1 SS,iIsft sVs
sss,sd rtoyo.sis w Rs s, Esee,yea :. this cflee
S9ans aa y SsssslnsnasD % h bo q S .on. ss
s,bs Tort Es.ysqwoTth and fOTt scoti Tsnsssj
fos fur,ssT inform Ton, and plan. and sp.Oihc.-
Pfopesss 70 be ipdor,ed Proposals for supsrin.
tsndsps' Lodses." and addfessed ~ Ihe ,lnder-
So 81 Major and ou.rtcin..ier & rs Snf D Army.
DRoPoBALs FOR COVER NMBNT TRAN
hEADouAnrEns DEElhTsssSr or oALIronsIl.I
SIs fa1sHPs;SS; PsSp;ueI5 S1tiiii1isht.' Il, iss
% ,SsSS Sf ri Os p ,s,.
,.,t.esea 2 ssch. w e r,S!sd !. 81.
es sna .s2 ,es ees, q ne w5l.sa s:sss
Until soon, TiDasbSY % is RPfs fos &c GSs issS.
isTit over The following Routes. VIZ n '' '' "
From Reno S.v.ds R9gTs y TsSp No b,av. c 20 toni.
From Gorinps Utah Territory. TO Fort Hall. Idaho
ierr''or'' !" tons; no,,rv -.
Prom Ban Francisco, Cal. 70 Camp dsston, Cal, 80
tons; stores to be taken from store enouses In San
ROUTE No.
Sns s;n sorrs C e Tr
Francsco.
ROUTE No O.
Ssf Sons; stores TO SS iAEsh from stSrsSoSseS II
Ban Francisco.
ROUTE No
From San Francisco Gal, 10 Point IPabel, mouth Of
Colorado river, By sea- 400 tons; stores 10 be taken
from uharves In Ban Francisco
ROUTE NO
From Winnamucos. New. Camp McDermitt, New,
The shove are the estimated quantities 70 betrsns
ported the Government reeeryinE to itself the right
10 increase or diminish the same during Tho
eIi.tenee OF the contract, or to use its own trans
fhe price Per pound will be stated both in Leesl
Tenders and Coin bidders viii give Post Once ad.
In every case bidders will state the smallest mum.
Der Of days they are willing 70 contract TO deliver
are turned oyer to them Tor transportstionI; tiTI
also rates At which stores will DO transported dur
ing the winter months from November 10 March 81
On route No. & bids must state rate per ton by
shir measuroment, and whether BY steam or sailing
BIDS for each route required separately.
Tho same guarantees ~ In case Of bids for stores
vii be required before they can be entertained
Bids from irresponsible parties will not be enter.
tained Government will reserve the risht 70 reject
fnsi svsrds wfl not be made untii the bids re.
pared with the bids hled In this ONCE,
veiope, and plainly indorsed on the Cubide PRO
poss. Tor Route No. -" and addressed 70 the under
Nmhfi Chief ouarterInas,ef, Dcpt of 6.i.
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DRoP0sALs FOR sUBsIsrENcE STORES
orrcE cnnr o q Rsr,,T o. oALyonnA,y

OFFICE cHrr' o 3 Pm " S.S,e4 Gs es.gSS .4sss1
. sAN fHAsci.co, GAL, fe6: ia
SsiSsS s q SSs s'SSSP SP
tor one year, ~ such less time a. The CqmmissarJ
General may delrSsai eSa SVWRRRlsHiiiFPS WRlaiFS osy oSsSy '
Him. rTS.e ~ bB9ef Flour Corn Meal Smoked Bacon
'-A' -1u CAMP aAsToS, CAL
TTssh Beef. Flour sSiPorf, Smoked bacon. Hams
Fresh qE FofE sSoESG BsSou.n.m.
CAMP BIDwELL, CAL
FTs.h 1cof, Flour, Salt Pork, Smoked Bacon, Hams
$50 CAMP MepERNIT, NEVADA.
Hreeh Beef, Flour, Salt PORK, Smoked Bacon, Hams
CAMP HALLEoK, NEVADA.
TTeah Beet, Flour, Salt Pork, Smoked Bacon, Hams
FORT HALL, IDAHO.
psns % Reet al, mlnt.93 "a, Pork' smoked Dacon
Dessii. and regIiTspsnts fgrpished Sy The under
iO6s sitsSSsd % each TtopSssI ossfsd
CAPTAIN and C. s.. and Droyei Bris. Den. q. !. 4.
pRoPosALs FOR SUBSISTENCE STORES.
oT'ior e. gg1FsTA.SMs FaTs M,ss MP ESII ERIfHF
Sealed TrCyc.si: a dapiies,s. duly i6dorsssd IS
My J. "a. iof tarni.Sihs he yniisd si.ts. ssb
sred 10 this cty At the 81 Paul and Pacific Railroad
10 barrels hrst quality new Meas Pork
Hlooo pounds fresh ground xxx Flour, Of best
qualify; one half In barrels. head.lined. and one
half In sacks (doubel Of loo Lbs. each.
400 pounds Hard Bread, Of best quality.
lOfo pounds fresh ground, boiled Corn Meal
white or yellow, (which TO be stately In seamless
E,ooO pounds prime now White Deans, well sea-
soned, clean and Of uniform size; put ny In strong
seamless sacks Of l2o lba. each.
1.Qo pounds prime Rio Coffee, In double sacks.
LOO pounds prime Rio Coffee, roasted, In double
~ pounds carefuliy selected Tea, in original
packases. one half green and one half black.
lh2 SALONS un hall baIrelsl pure Whifky Vine
subatAnces, Of uniform strength, requiring thirty.
ave Erans bicarbonate Of potash 70 neutralEe one
mud ounce, packages to be new, fullhooped, one
iron hoop on each end heads and iron hoops PAINTED
and builsn capped with TIN.
nooo pound. good soap. hard and dry. and in
lSIoo pounds hne sali, in good. strong barrels.
l.SOj pounds Table Salt in eloan. dry spirit bar.
eSo pounds pure ground Black Pepper, In quarter
pound PACKAGES. packed I'm boxes, btrspped, Of Is
All Inc stores to be Of the best quality and ready
for delivery within two weeks from dale OF award.
Actual tAfc At time OF delivery required in all cases,
| and no charge for packages allowed Samples re
CURED OF all articles except pork;
| .fa provet liant roi and n Il n ~
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DRoPosALs FOR IMPROVING RIVERS AND
il HARBORB.

U. d. ER0IkEHn OIfICE,l
p,,D0.. ,,,, iPoIIIasD M April Y. isT2 n,i IN
ociocf a m. on ,fHGRsDAY, The All DAY. Of May
next for Improving the following named river and
!. BiSoSssfoN HARBoR, MASS AQHUsETTs. For
about 7sG9 cubic yards q dredging on ne
granite seawAil on Point Aierton about ~
Linear feet, and that on Long Island Head about
4 PofiIiAND HAKBoR, MAINE For Ibou, 1900
!a' FST iSRiS s srsRSr fsSSI.
ofAboutbb cubic yards OF sunken Ledge and
for the excavation and removal OF about 1880
cubic yards Of slabs, edginss, nc, In the chan.
mel ~ and near BAnEor. ..,
fassnE arr q % Sey 81 Ss
siEned At his once, No II Clapps block, Consress
.tfeet. Portland, Ne, or At No, 9 Bulnnch street
Boeton. MAss. for specincAtions aud further infor
nation e9ncernins the same. =,
lids which In hlS opinion are not Teasos able also,
the bid OF any person who in his belief will not
fAithinly promptly and aatisfAotoEilS PsrfoIn the
sPsi Lieut. Col of Eng. BY. nrs% Dan ds1. aCn army.
DRoPosALs FOR SUBSISTENCE STORES.
oPYIeE OF Posr CoN4IssAnYl
FoRT Hall, IDAHo, February !, ls70
Sealed proposals., In trtplicfte, o. the form Pre-,
Fresh Beef, Mutton. Salt PORK. SMOKED Bacon,
Hams, Flour, BAlt aud Lard required at this post
for one year, or such less time a. the CommissAry
osnsr1l may direet, somn,e5neinE JuY ln1 nna.,
ssnsd; copy of tho latter with this advertisement
tobe attached 10 each proposal onersdu u,So
mhOO Lisut 18th Infy and Aos
National Republican., 1873-04-25
PROPOSALS.
pRoPosGLs FOR TOBACCO.

0TrIcE puRcHLsna AND DIroI coMnIsslIrl
Seated propc..l, s dlrissis Ias VII s. ysssiyed |.
s % eI Z hs ssd II TsSsspsHb s hy
Dsl,sTi9ieni WIN H,gSo poupd.,of Tobsoeo r.
sSpap,s' o. NE Tobacco, 20 pactAseg q not ess
than twenty pounds from which Il Il ma ufaetured
inu,st Ut scc,oim,lsny :, n, proposals
of Do snd Ss,,an TsSsiFsd rsSsssd
s}v w during SS yea sSdss Iaos Uei'fa sa;s. e
t9uis Aissnal, JsSer.on i95,TiSeks, No. GsysifJ
furpshlns ths oiccfs At The respective sisiio1s 1'
with choice cuts.
sSis SS5 0OndSS2i Fl ss 3. tGii SsiS 2' & 'svaA
pRoPosALs FOR ARMY CLOTHING.
Drror oy Annr cLoTTIso syp E9yIEsoS,,
s.aed pr6poasa Il dupids,s, & Win WITH copy q ,h
dss SSi shef ssS5 asy Rs rsSessd s 5
iarnsBiss Tue he United State oastter1ss,srs De
rIrtmep, With he following named articles viz
!? g Opairs wo9len stockinss
u OOpars White Berlin Gloves.
90ug pairs Boots brass screwed, solid wlro screws
HI10 pairs Booteea, brass screwed, solid wire
An srticles viii be subjected TO rigid inspection
and none Will Be received not equal In ali resPocts
once, and =. that q tho Depot QasTtefnaster. san
IsaffSg nsfess5ce Sa I'm bs vsp IN .r,,s. n, ao,.,c
production and mnnnfseiurs, conditions of price
and quality being eqqal and such preisrence Will
manufacture produced on the Pacific coast, to the
eHtfnt ol the consumption required by tho public
service there.
Deliyeries 10 be made at Philadelphia, Pa, or Ban
Francisco, Cal, a. may be required
Articles which are to be used In the States and
Territories Of the Pacific coast will bo received and
inspected At Ban Francisco.
Tho usual guaranty will be required Of bidders,
and the right to reject any or ali bids or pars oil
bids Ia reserved.
Envelopes containing proposals 10 be indor,ed
"prnpo~als for Army Clothing" and addressed TO
the underrtened- 4. q, EANTON
OF DEPOT ara
National Republican., 1873-04-25
BANKING HOUSE
Jay COOKE & CO.,

bANklNu HuuoE
JAY COOKE & CO.,
THE LARGE AND CONTINUOUS SALES OF
NORTHERN PACIFIC sEyEN.THIRTY GOLD
BONDS IN THIS COUNTRY AND IN
EUROPE, WHERE sTHEY HAVE
RECOGNIZED STANDING ON ALL
THE DoURsEs, GUARANTEES
THE EARLY COMPLETION
OF THE ENTIRE LINE
OF ROAD.
The popularity Of the Bonds IL due 70 the fact that
they are based upon the simplest security, being .
FIRST AND ONLY mortgage upon the road, and
In addition, upon over
Finy MiIlieu Acres Of Land,
susceptible OF producing In abundance all the FRUITS
vegetables and cereals Of the Eastern or Middle
States.
The Government valuation Of this Land Grant 1
or more than sucient 70 pay the entire cost Of III
Ths Bonds, FREE PROM UNITED STATES
TAX. are issued In tho following denominations
,,oo sIs
,s Coupon, s$ Registered
And are at ali times at the once Of
the Company, through the Fiscal Agents, without
charge.
at par and interest In Currency. and will permA
nently Yield large interest income In Gold.
All marketable securities received In exchange
Full particulars furnished By
Jay COOKE 4 CO.,
New York, Philadelphia and washinst on
feha MTuwThkF
National Republican., 1873-04-25
DRoPosAIs FOR FUEL.

OIFIcE CHIEF QuARTERMAsrEA,)
DEPARTMENT. or THE GuLf, J
NEw OhLEASs, La, Match ~, ISIS. J
Sealed proposals. In triplicate, with copy Of this
ms once and also Al the oiccs of The Acting As
sis.ant QaartsrmAstsr1 At the several posts in his
from July !, DIS. 70 June S is7i Win the following
quantities Of fuel, more or less, NiLi