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The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1873-06-12

PAUL DE CAssAaNAc, the famous fight
ing editor of the Paris Pays, who has
killed Is men in duels and has another
one to kill next month, has been offered
q place on the Weekly. Montanian,"
sheet published in the wilds of Mis-
souri,. Six editors Of that paper have
died with their boots on during the past
year, and the proprietors confidently
expect that first-class salamander like
Paul will be little more durable.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1873-06-12
THE LONG DRIFT.

Captain Tyson's Story OF tho Return
From the POlaris Nineteen Persons
AflOat on ice for Six Months-A Big
Thing Oh Ice.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1873-06-12
A Doctors Diary.

A pocket diary, picked up in the
street of neighboring city, would seem
to indicate from the following choice
extracts that the owner was medical
man:
"Kase $50, Mary An Perkins. Bisnes,
wash woman. Sicknes in her he'd
Fisk sum blue pills soaperifix: age 80.
Ped me one dollar. kuarter bogus.
Mind get good kuarter and max her tax
mo fisk. q
"Kase 231, Tummes Kinks. Bisnes,
Nirishman. Lives with Pady Molouny
whot keeps dray-Sikness, digg in
ribs and tow blak eys. Fisk to drink
my mixter twict day of sasiperily bere
and jellop, and fish lie, with asifedity
to max it taste fsiky. RUBBED his face
with kart grese liniment, aged 80 years
of age. Drinked the mixter and wudn't
pa me bekase it tasted nasty, but tha
mixterll work his innsrds, reckon.
"Kase 232, Old Misses 'Boggs. Amt
got no bisnes, but plenty OF money
Siknes awl humbug. Cav her sum OF
my celebraten "Dipsehorikon," which,
she sed drank like cold tee-wich it was
too. Must put sumthink in it to make
her feel six and bad. The Old Wom-
men has got the roks."
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n RoposALs FOR CUT GRANITE WORK.

ovyIcE or SUPERINTENDENT. Ausust -, is.a
Sealed pr9pS..ls wiil e receiysa 4. his oilce
ni.hins and dsilvsribs 4, The sss 81 10 Upitsa
States Custom house Add Post Once q Highland
.srio. o. ihs enildin.i IN accordance with the
md ss6Ss psu which ...ou vii,
be made NiiI be conanei % orsnitss.
sl Ss a s s 70 tIp x p
% b q ~ y BY u inches. showing on one face The
natural fracture q M atone and on M ot h ne
Who'll; ,ns ..anc sq ~ le W, ,ps Es,S 70
4 Re q Cd ss sSs e
every dsy's delay beyond the time above stipu.
Proposals. WI be made for the w9rh .. exhibited
sSs resessd
or essees o. hc IunTrieSs from which ,he stone !.
Pspes Who are snssssS b stone cutting and who
have ,hs .eesss.Iy hnllitiss for prompt eIecu
Psymen,s viii be made monthly, deductins ten
Fer cent; o. work s1ecutsd. until the anal compile
All Bids must be made Oh, the printed form to b
obtained Ct this ONCE, and must be accompanied
S$ss 4 AZ is
o!s2 ~ s UnI.sa sss spSss s
fnss ss Dss Il
The Department reserves the right TO reject any
Government to do so: and no proposal does not
SSnform n every respect, % The reaSrem,so,s Of
Copies q iSs plan. and specification can be pro.
Propo... must Be- issioaed IN Z scaled envelope
ipd9rssd "propossls fer cutsTsnite work ios The
With the name q the bidder and quarry marked
'H''e0" 'H' Jun Z. l. SPEAR si sspeTinteuden,
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DIED.
q CPst md En;Ss 1 .ss IN
.lst i.s% &c s5 s,,s
N, Friends Of the family are respectfully invited
KING-on Friday, August ~, LEWIS BERNARD,
sou q Harry hand Mary u. Khs.AseL niue months
funsrs, saturday, August -. at 10 O'Clock. a. M.
McLEAN,-0n the eIst instant, SARAH JANE Nc.
LEAs, aged two years. six months, and twenty
And Nd alta s s.4sb Hssss lf ,ss
Two years s eleven month";; l and two weeks 'se'
?, irom HE m ,thors residence, NO. iiI street
sLYR On the al instant, at 81, Z. m, MAaan
EDwissa, infant daughter Of Henry aiia hsnnie
Ann Junoemsnt Of funeral hereafter.
DoDBYN..on, Friday morning, al instant. At
y sSr sr Beloved %S poSSyn SKIN
The Eeistiyes and friends p the family are re:
isf husband, at O'Clock. .. M sunday, a;h IN.
> sSs.ss Tas;sS a:..ys .ssa
sss viii Ss - fsRas Ths de-
and resident s q Tits city w for twenty yssis
Pcah
asHs to tsaa aud relative;
Miss ooRDELiA BLANCHE HoBR,
Los, he steamer Wa.psf, Saturday. August p lisa.
aged 10 years.
Weep weep for the lost. the pure, gentle hearted.
Thus carry called from us In lifes rosy bloom;
The prd. Of the hearth stone. the dear friend de.
Thu, summon'd so sadly to rest in the tomb!
| II.
Like star In lfs's morning, she rose on the vision
Enirsncing ali hearts with is beautiful ray: ~
| Or q note Of sweet music some harp string hath
But scarce heard the tone ere 1t melted away.
/ III.
Oh sal are the lone ones who weep In their sorrow
Our tears OF devotion shall mingle in vain;
| Oh! sad are ye lone ones for alas, no To- morrow
| VIII WOO back the loy'd TO your bJsoms again.
w.
hut yet we will dream Of star which once phown
with Its soft rays OF beauty in lif-'u fading evn
Whose pniOns are waving around that brish
| throne,
And whom We shall mect in its own matt z heaven
Il FRANK Y. GRANT.
WARRINGTON. August ID, is73
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was almost positive that they had been brought
| up TO one hundred And nfy again.
q. And hence the remarksy you made7 A.yes,
Tc.simeny Of william O. sayille.
william o. sayille, recalled. .....
by Mr.. Smith: q. What have you 10, say In re-
have been , about in'tiie morning when arrived
from Baltimore. went at once TO the wharf,
having seen the report In the papers. There
son conversed with was Mr.. Nash. went then
In the back once. There were number OF peo-
pie sitting there. Mr.. Clements made some re-
hundred p and IN M, yV psssensers told him eoud
not remember how many she was allowed. some
one said two hundred, and I again remarked That
| couldn't tell the number; not having seen tne
went TO the Department, and In company with
Mr.. Taylor went to see the Secretary. We sent
for the certificate, and Tiers saw u called i1r
THIS all occurred in a crowd who were talking
together. I may have said afterwards that she
was allowed one hundred and nity. from the fact
satlon. II was merely talk there, and amounted
to nothing else; II was not oricial.
Tsssimosy OF Asa p. Snyder.
AsaP. Snyder sworn and examined:
BY Mr.. Rose: q. What Is your occupation A.
q g, wss ;s 20 you res'de' A, No. 'i' Seventh
q. Please state what you know respecting the
Inc Wawaseif A. can state that have been
in the habit Of going down 70 the Wawaset on
| sunday afternoons whenever ! have had leisure,
10 sec the barkeeper on business. One Sunday
evening was wandering around the wawaset
and I couldn't see him. ] read one OF her certi-
ncates Of inspection, and what made an impres
| sion on my mind WAS the fact Of her carrying 10
many passengers on excnrsions when her ceftln.
cate only called for one hundred and nfty passeri-
gers. knew she had been carrying ave hun.
| dred or six hundred on excursions, and was
l l1a MT M n mi there In
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PROPOSALS FOR SUPPLIES.

sioux. CRY. lows, August 9. ls71
Bealed proposals.. In duplicate, with copy Of this
advertisement attached, are invited by the under.
sssnsd unit, 9 2,eloet A. m, August p, Ea far
msnt with the following stores, delivered IN Sioux
City, Iowa, or YanktoD, Dskotah Territory, by
elo0 pounds clear bacon sides. In single Funnicp,
LILO barrels Of hlrb Hroundi .el dressed. double
pie IN this once Barrels 10 be round hoops. OAK
ard full head lined, with at least three nails In each
chino and bulge hoop. . - -
hide for part Of Any article entertained. Samples
Of -four must ACCOMPANY BIDS. and envelopes con.
81 -|H. THOS. q. SULLIVAN.
asa nd ~
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GOVERNMENT SALES.
ovERNMENT SALE.

GOVERNMENT SALE.
There will be sold At the Navy Yard. Portsmouth
n. II on WEDNESDAY, August u. isla, at u n; !,
small Stores, VIZ:
PROVISIONS.
Rice, ts pounds Tea, IS pounds Butter, 400 Bread
bssr, III barrels Beef, barrels Flour, liz pound,
Pickles, S5J pounds Coffee, 70 pounds Dessicatei
Potato, 49, gallons Beans.
CLOTHING,
6Pca Jackets, 10 blue Cloth Trowsers, ~ Barn
stable sheeting Frocks. 10 Hue Undershirts. Il
yards Blue sstinet, agS yards ,BaLnstable sheet
Ing Sl yards Blue NAnkin, VI pairs Calf skin shoes
y Mattresses y Blue CAPS. . Hound Jaeket.
Drawers, SOCK yards blue Flannel, lssN yards Can
nsbrs N HE XII Az
SMALL STORES.
l,3J3 pounds Tobacco, ~ pieces White Tape, 10
spoOis Cotton. ~ Scissors, II shaving brushes. p
Wisp Broomr, Gan Openers, ~ bottles Pepper, !.
| Thimbics, Ia Razors, VI cakes shaving Aoap. Il
| FORKS, Isl bottles Mustard. lai boxes Backing.
CONTINGENT.
isct Stewards Stores Ri nn hesh psd aSST
Pay Director and Inspector in charge OF Provision
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THE MARKETS.
FINANCIAL.


ss..l.I st Loot. yoAa.on q o., Barhsrs, sovLAsa'
ega- u Fsaasyislaia ass~ss aAd T-sh s1s-i.
HAshi1vtJ..
FuIDAY, August ~. l5M.
On % states ss iS,; e'a,9n, iiaN yn'teS STATE e
comp M. nv Uniie, states syrs. 10. ooupon
lisS; Uniteu st,tes hSrs, new. IS, coupon, ~
States t2o's IS, coupon. is; United s...ss i9t0's
Western Uniou Photograph Oompsny, ss,.; Quick
silver, Ns; Pacific Mail COMPANY, W; AIsns II
g Amerlvan Express, slS: United State, EIpT,s,s.
isiii, iS,A; Michigan Central. 70; Lake shore anf
M,chisan SousneIn., sg.; Unlyn Pacific nailto ..
ol,s 81; Northwest 0onipany, ~; Ross Island
wst: miwauEse and ,o - psSl. o.: Mu walls
epI; Delaware. L.ctsvsana and Western, hes
fVrt Wayne Bparsnts ed, 90. ONO and Mi,.issipp
certincAie., &,.; Columbus, Chicago and Indiani
Central %: Tynnes.ee STATE siscs; old, ga Len en-
Old, %: Virginia sihes ,Conao bond. NJ; Nortl
Carolina Sizes old. IN: North Carolina sizes, ne
i5N; Missouri SiIes, Central Pacific bonds, p9s
union Psn,nc First Bonds, uh.
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SUMNER RESORTS.
A PLEASANT sUMsIER RESORT.
ffiE GREAT ALTERNATIVE AND TONIC WA.
TERS OF AMERICA.

Of ISIS the MOUNTAINS OF VIRGINIA, either 70
seek In their Sool shades and
si ssr e
y the hoPe p andlng in the rsnoyatins ,
health. will be admirably suited 1t the
sTRIBLING SPRINGS,
thirteen miles from staunton, Virginia, where the
hne mountain air and scenery, and the mineral
that can be desired for these purposes. =
many .rs s
value as medicinal Asents rs attested by the most
s ssa
the S6i f GSI9SR%
other spring N the moan,ains q Yirsann, and IN
sninsnt The waters q gu these spSinss admit q .
| Wide range Of remedial application. ,.,.
r Sssass esrSnis hna SnS
| shpation, diseases Of the urinary and Eensranve
saa IN S.s cases al
trition Irritation, relaxation and debility will be
ss iOr eSrfs SS sis snsth q
place IN all ths H. 10,
" SSsrs aRa shsr II and
deiightfu nature OF the climate, the grandeur and
q Ss aSd sas.
| tues Of the mineral springs.
| of recreation aud amusement.
Board-Per day, sabo; per week. els; per month
'gn- The Hotel Is now open for visitors.
Route-by railroad to StAunton. thence thirteeI
miles to the Springs by oToolo's stage and haci
Passengers from Baltimore, Nd. Washington, D
O., and Alexandra, kichmond and Lynehbprs. Va.
The same afternoon before darf.
For circular containing analysis, Of The waters
earss wfRis 10 GooPE sssn
| jyi2eoim btribuns Springs, va
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~ ovRRNMENT SALE OF ARMY CLOTHING
" hNDE9UIPAdEAs AND QUAhTERMAsTEks

pHILtpELpHIA, August ., 1874,
Will be sold at puOlic auction, at the PhilAue!pnh
depot OF the Quarter masters Department, tSehuyi
Mn arsenAl,) commencing on October y, 1873. AZ ~
O'clock a M, under the direction Of Captain John
n Rodsers, NJ :. X, United States army, large
quantity, OF old pattern clothing, such as coats,
sack coats, lined and nnlinsd. &c, ke; under the
acls THAT whan the new uniform Ia distributed y
the troops the clothing Of the old style no LONGER y
be irsued incapable of alteration, shal be sold by
the Secretary OF War. at public auction, after due
pubc notice by advertisement, and the Rroes pro
cecdn Of such sales shall be covered into the Treas
ury."
Also large quantity Of unserviceable and dam;
aged clothing, camp aud garrison equipAse any
quartermAsters stores, copsisting in part q GAIL
blue coat cloth, sky blne keIsey, great coats Ioot
and mounted, flannel shirts, rubber panehos' Iron
safes, and various other articles inclnd,hs Ais'
lot OF wooden, linen, rope, aud other cnttnsh
The terms Of sale viii be stateI IN the
which can be obtained at this ONCE, or inc nSnu
NIL arsenal or at the auction rooms m
tt lmas 4 Sons, Nos. iE and lh south ro"i'h
| street, Philadelphia. - FAsToN.
(Siyned ,. n 4 sGn,, 10 II ~
| Assistant Qua termasteG penerA' Vs. n
| auyis ~ eepaf, d VI nctshs'sth
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GALE OF THE UNITED STATES STEAMER
MERCURY.
BUREAU OF CossIRueIIos AND EE ;sAl

BUREAU OF CONSTRUCTION AND iLPAih,
wAsHIsaTos, August l, ltI5.
The Navy Department will offer for sale ~ pnnnc
auction, at the United States Navy Yard, Washins
ton, ID. O., on FRIDAY, the 2ah instant, AZ "
O'clock, m, the United States side-wheel steamer
"Mercury,h Of about Isl tons, -,
The vessel, aud the inventory OF Articles 70 pc
sold with her, may be seen on Application 10 the
CommAndAnl OF the yard. . ,,. -. A..
Twenty per centum Of the whole amount % INC
purchAsemoney must be dePonhed az ne a an, ~
confirmation Of the sale BY the Department. SIa
Two weeks from the date OF such confirmation. .
ii the sale ia not confirmed the money deposited
The Government reserves the right to withdraw
the vessel from tale At any time and 70 reject any
bid or offer which may be considered Inadequate
| Auxl Saw
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PROPOSALS FOR SUBSISTENCE STORES

AnFr,cr posr AND DEPor Con-. OF SuBsIsTEscH,l
WAsmIsdTos, d. O., August IL, is71 I
Sealed proposals, in duplicate, will be received At
,his nffcs until u IN. on the LAST MONDAYS OF
ssptember, October, November and December,
iS7h for the following Stores
No Flour. Corn Meal, Soap, Deans, Salt, HON
inv Bacon, Breakfast Bacon, Smoked Beef,
Amount required each month, quality, and con di.
tioDs, made known by a. BELL, q. u, U. B. A. =
| RuYa9 81
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DUyALI.- DAINH.-On the 9ist instant, 1t III.
par onase, by the Rev 4. J. DR. nkhvuse. Mr.. T. 7
DuyALLt OF Washington city, aud Miss JULIA II
BAIsk, Of Portsmouth, Va
baltimore sun please copy.l
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DRoPosALs FOR BUILDING sLooP.oF-
WAR AT KITTERY NAVY YARD.
NAVY DHPARTMENT)

Proposals will DO received at this bureau until u
O'Clock M on the LIST day Of September ne 1t from
builders OF mechanics 1lalihed 70 do the work for
the raising. framing, and rbb0ning, plankinH from
heel TO rail, ceiling, including keclsons, cismps,
spirkettns. and battery, to rail- putting In decks,
including all bits, sc. putting on main and ham.
mock rails, channels and chains. building store
rooms, maanzines aud lockers. Jginer.work inside
and out, calking nd scrapins, building quarter
galleries and settling head. aud painting complete,
Of sloop-0f- war OF about $40 tona The materials,
tools and facilities for doing the WORK will DO fur.
nished by the Government
The Chief Of the bureau OF Construction and Re-
pair will he at the Kttcry navy yard Wednesday,
the aHh OF August next and in con1ection with the
Naval Constructor Of that yard will meet persons
desiring to make proposals FOR the work above men
toned, and will give all necessary Explanations
the character Of the materials TOOLS and facilities
10 be furnished by the Government
Plans and specifications may be seen and eIAm.
ined by applying to the Commandment Of the Kittery
navy yard after August I, 1871
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In bidding for delivery 4 more t6sn one post.
Tho grain must DO we'll cured. sound. free from
dirt cob. chat and all foreign substances, and Of
good mefchantabie quality In every, respect. and
100 pounds; Of oats not than 90 nor less than
| b0 pounds, and Of bran not more than " pounds.
Bidders must state the kind Of grain they propose
70 fYrnish. Preference win DO given TO American
| Delivery Of tho grain TO be commenced op or be-
fore az required BY the United siatee) toe hrst day
/ OF December, t.fS, and to be completed In four
| month";, one fourth OF the entire quantity. con
| trActed for 20 be delivered monthly.
| Delivery Of the bran to DO commenced on or DO
fore az required By the United States) the nrst day
| Of February, 1854, and to be completed In -four
i months. one fourth monthly. ,..
Proposals for Furnishing any quantity o. the SUP
plies less than tho whole AMOUNT required a. the
| posts named will be entertained. 49,
| The right Ia reserved by the UNDERMINED 70 re-
ject any all bids, and also to increase or Diminish
by one fourth. at any time within thirty days be
fore the expiration OF the contract, the quantities
'dood and Snf,oisn, bonds will be required from
the contractor for the prompt and faithful fulhii
me usual requirements must be observed il
Blank proposals. may DO had upon application a
the office OF the QuArtermaster's Department
either Of the posts named, or at this offce.
BY authority Of the District Commnnder
Deputy o. M. General U. q. A.. chief oaartSrms,
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By order Of The Secretary Of We. nmos.
ouartsrmsster General. Brevst MAJ. DEN. y. q A.


OYFIcE WASHINGTON AouEDucrl
WARRINGTON. d. O., August ., ls7s. 4
Sealed proposals., indorsed "Proposals for Work
on tho Warrington Aqueduct," will be received at
this oce until 10 O'Clock the 45th day Of August
Dist,ibu.ins Reservoir. and for MAeadAmizn ny the
| Proposals will be received only on the printed
forms. which, with SPECIFIC forms Of contract
and any desired inform anon can be had on appli.
| o. II. BADCOCK,
Colonel Of Engineerr, u. r. l.,
Au6-st Chief EnET neer WASHINGTON Adueduet.
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TIE WAWASET DISASTER,
CONTINUED from First Puge)

N
: q. Do the fireman. room and tho forecastls
all connect BY a door' a, veg, sm, W..
air; hut there Is 4 door betyetn. There Is a door
In their department.
A. i came right 10 our door and opened II to get
fhy oyerails. As soon as did saw the smoke
v 81 which doc / do you mein-the door from the
forecsstle or the door from the boiler-room7 A:
The nrpman's room. The door didn't 10 out Of
Sur Ssg AZ soon a. yon epeneS sns door You
were In the deck hands department, and the
dremans room door was on the righthand side
as you went up. .s. d."
o. Didn't your room occupy all the way across
the boatf A. No, sir; only ono side,
q. And in that passage way was there a door
ogo into your room a; h Se,, III IN your room
A. One; the other was In the deck hands depart
ment. that led up In the forecastle.
S hoq i Ssm Toa pps on ;ne Yes s anu 'n''
q. What did 700 sect a. the smoke and the
nre opposite; Il looked to be behind the back
what DO you mean By that, hat, A. Al Is for for
u. You mean that side Of the room towards
the boiler was where the IRE was7 A.. Yes, sir.
q. And ycu got the other side : a. Yes, SIR.
smoke prevented me; feouidn't stop there long
t' u You ~, isii there, and went wncre' A. On
q where was the other arcman all that timer
A, I don't remember.
ID Which way nd you 20 ups A. come up
u. Along by The 6ollet7 A. Yes, sir.
Did You see tho other brennan down stairs
q. when you got to the engne-room, who did
you sce7 A. Mr.. Nash.
Z, what was he doIps' A. Leaning on the
englnc-room door.
q. what next did you dot A. reported to
'' ' THERE WAS YIRs BELOW,
and then went on deck and reported TO the cap
tain.
g Where on deck' N on the pho'-Aouse'
forward. They were all drawing water. and
assisted In doing 30.
boiler after you came cuff A. No, sir.
Y. Were you used to keeping your clothes, &C,
In thnt room with the other MANI a. Yes, SIR.
Y. DO you ever smoker A. Yes, sir.
Y. whenf A. I smoke Oh watch sometimes,
but very seldom at all.
ali down stairs around the boiIciI A. No, sif
q. Nor In this room7 A. No, sir.
y. Did you At no time have a lamp In this room
4. No, cir, but in case we would have had to
have lamp, We woull have had awater gauge
lamp, az. , . ,,,,, . v.,or
route, but We had no use TOT y, aud always Knew
our hands on them and come out, because you
couldn't stay there At all.
% When you opened the noor whM ~ yon
the room.
A. 1t wasn't near either place. ,u - m ~.
o,Ssr .l',, Yea air, The nre was r,ght in The
corner. right nerr the mssts.
e A. me middle o. ahs 9oa A. nes 81 one h
boat r.- -
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TINTED STATES PATENT OFFICE,
l 40. WAsaISoTos. D; &. aAqyust !. w is,s
ngton d. o., praying for the extension q patent
sn.ed e him on ,ss ~ sai
an Improvement In Manufacture OF Gas;
II ID ordered that the testimony in the case .be
time for Ming arguments and the examiners repor!
be limited % the l7th day Of 0ctobsr nelt and
Der next. .,.,
person m, pBpHissa ssis f1se8s an,..oDr
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DRoPosALs FOR FORAGE.

,Ory1os CHEZ QuARrERNAsTIR,l
DisYRIcr oy NEW MEXICO, !
sAsfA fE, n. M. July B. ls7a
BeAed proposals, In triplicats with copy Of this
advertisement attached, will be received at this
ONCE until y o'clock. M on MONDAY,sept
Bran az specihed below.
In conformity with General Orders No, 81, War
Department, A. O. o.. series 1871, bids will also be
received until the same time by the officer Of the
Q. Ms Department st eacn OF the. posts named for
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oyERNMENT SALE.

n GOVERNMENT SALE.
SIDNEY Barracks, NEBnAskA,l
August I, l57t 4
There will be sold At ucton, at sidney haIracks
Nebraska, on TUESDAY, September 7, lsIs. ~ ~
o'cio M, seven horses, lot Of tools c,othinx
camp and garrison eIufpase. ana msceilane .na
property TO be removed on the day Of sale
First Lieut. 18th Infantry and A. A o. N.
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DRorosALs FOR FUEL.


ohYIcE OF PUBLIC BuILDNas AND GRousps,)
Con Pa AVE. AND TWENTY FIKsT ST.,
WAsHisaros. ID. O.. July %, n7a
signed uptil Il m on the 9th day Of AuEust, ls7s
June 20, 1s7t
Information as 70 quality. &c, &C., can DO OBJ
The right to reject any or all bids, 10 accept
any bid Is reserved. and each bidder Ia required
TO deposit with the Treasurer of the United States,
the sum Of 31o, as guarantee OF faithful per.
formanoe Of the contract II awarded 70 him
Colonel Of Ensineers, u D. A. In charge Of Public
| buildings and DroundA iyaM
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-08-23
oyERNMENT SALE.

QUARTERMAsrER's OffIcE-l
FoRT RILEY, KANSAS, August ID, ioIa
There will be sold. At public auction, ~ Fort
Riley, Kansas, at ~ O'Clock q. m. THURSDAY,
4 quantity Of stores which have been inspected
aud found 10 be Of no further service 70 the Coy
ernment consietipg In part Of the following Arti.
cles horse. circular SAWS, cooking Stoves, toe
fles {assorted,I ~ horse and mule collars 10 sad
dles iron safe, wood cutting machine, moving
achine d heating stoves, ~ sets harness, ~ head
haters paulins. "a forage caps, bed saets and
small quantities. such Is carpenters tools, BLACK
by authority Of the Department Commander.
A. g. KIMBALL,
C.nt.ip and Assistant Ouartermsster, u, y. A,