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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1873-10-11

fwSrarE GRANGE.-A State Grange
of the Patrons OF Husbandry, was or
ganized at Martinsburg, on Wednesday
of last week-E. J. Ohr, Deputy Master
of the National Grange, officiating.
Sixteen Oranges, from the counties OIL
Jefferson, Berkeley, Harrison and Bar
bour, were represented, and the follow
inc officers elected -
b. NJ, Kitchen, of Berkeley, Master.
NJ. w. Burr, of Jefferson, Overseer.
Barnut Cushwa, of Berkeley, Ireasu-
rer
J. w. Curtis, Of Berkeley, Secretary.
DR.. w. +. Smith, of Berkeley, Lee
turer
Jas. NJ. Tanmetre, of Berkeley, Chap
lain.
]. ID. Martin, of Harrison, Steward.
+. III. Roberts, of Jefferson, Assistant
Steward.
Josiah Watson, Of Jefferson, Gate
Keeper.
Mrs. Is. NJ. Kitchen, of Berkeley.
Ceres.
Mrs. w. +. Smith, of Berkeley, Flora
Mrs. J. w. Lamon, Of Berkeley, Pc
mona.
Mrs. J. w. Martin, of Barbour, Lady
\. Steward.
The next meeting Of the State Grange
will be held in Charlestown, on the 4tl
Tuesday OF January next. The new or
ganization starts off under the most ia
vorable auspices, and rapid increase
of the order in West Virginia is conf
IDENTIFY expected.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1873-10-11
hsy- PerM,rMs.-Dr. Tanner, of thi

pa~ PREMIUMs.-Dr. Tanner, OF this
place, received the following premiums
for his celebrated cattle, OH exhibition
at the Agricultural Fair at Hagerstown,
last week :-Durhams Best bull 3
years old and upwards, $40; I'd do. dc.
3 years old do. sc: 2nd best COW 3
years old, Sc; best heifer, between ?
and 3 years old, S.; 2nd best heifer
under l year old, 81. Also best COW,
Devon, S..
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1873-10-11

pgn One of theproprietors of the Pc
tersburg, Va, Mder, in going over the
office recently, discovered that a slab
used as an imposing stone was the tomb
stone of near relation, who had died
nearly forty years ago. The engraved
side of the stone was downwards, and
how it came into use in the office is un-
explained.
That was rough, but not so bad asthe
baker who stole tombstone for the
bottom of his oven, and the next morn
ing found that every loaf of bread had
Sacred to the Memory" on the bottom
of it.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1873-10-11

p6r For Ten Months SCHooL~-An
election was held in Potomac and Shep-
herd School Districts, on Saturday last,
to take the sense of the voters whether
the term of School should be ten months
or four The voters decided that SEES
sion of ten months should be had, with
very few votes against it.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1873-10-11

m~ LOOK 70 TIE FLUEs.-The time
for putting up stoves has arrived, and
housekeepers and others should see to
it that their fiues and stove connections
are in good condition. A little atten-
ton in time may save loss from fire.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1873-10-11

Beg GUN FOR SALE.-The editor of
the Wellsburg Herald adyertises gun
for sale. We remember OF carrying
one upon our back, for some time, a few
wears ago, and couldn't get rid of it, and
ever since then we have had kind Of a
"distaste' for guns.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1873-10-11
ray- SALE OF LAND FOR TAXES.

@- SALE OF LAND FOR TAXEs.-
Sheriff Edward Tearney gives notice in
this issue that he will sell at public sale
all lands upon which the taxes for 1871
ard 1872 have not been paid, on the
goth of this month. Persons under this
head should pay special attention to the
warning ere it is too late.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1873-10-11
n@ JEwELRI EsTABIIsHMENT-Wt

% JEwELRI EsTABLsHMENT.-We
invite attention to the advertisement Of
S. P. Douglas, proprietor of the Jewel
nv Establishment, in Martinsburg. He
has one of the finest assOrtments OF
Jewelry and Watches in the State, and
will sell at very reasonable prices Also
Jewelry repaired in the first-class man
ner Persons from this section visiting
Martinsburg should call in and look at
his extensive stock.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1873-10-11

Boz CoMMUxloN.-The Sacrament OF
the Holy Supper will be administered
in the Reformed Church, ON Sunday
morning, Oct. 10Th. Service prepare
tory TO the Communion on Saturday al
ternoon at o'clock. Rev. S. X. kre-
mer of ALartinsburg. will preach on Fri
day evening and Saturday afternoon.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1873-10-11

BIZ" GRAND PRIZE TOURNAMENT
There will be prize tournament on the
farm of Dr. +. NJ. Davis, near Beding-
ton, Berkeley County, to-day, Saturday,
the 18th October A good platform
will be erected for dancing and every
thing done for the pleasure of all who
NAV attend
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1873-10-11

pg County CoURr.-Our County
Court will meet OH the goth OF this
month. The Court will be composed
of w. II. Kable, President, and Solo
men Fleming and VIM. B. Daniels, JUS
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1873-10-11

b@ MISUNDERSTANDING
people, grumbling old bachelors, dilapi-
dated side walks, squalling children,
frowzy wives, drunken husbands, dirty
postal currency, tattling tongues, dys-
peptic stonachs, and the toothache.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1873-10-11

r~ PERsoNAL.-R. S Eichelberger,
Esq, local editor OF the Martinsburg
yS,s,,suaan darkened our sanciua door
with his presence on Wednesday last
Mr. f. is clever young gentleman. "a
cav and festive youth, and knows how
10 publish good newspaper.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1873-10-11

The act of Congress to prevent cruel
ty to animals while being transported
by railroad or otherwise, went into eff.
feet on the 1st of October. 1t imposes
a fine of $500 for combining animals in
cars, boats or vessels longer than 20
hours without unloading for at least S
consecutive hours for rest, water and
feeding
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1873-10-11

be- CATTLE PURcnAsED.-Ata sale
of celebrated Jersey Cattle, i'll Baltl-
more, few days ago, Mr.. VIM. NJ.
SNYDER, of this County. purchased an
excellent cow and heiter OF the Jersey
stock. Mr.. S. is giving much attention
to raising fine stock.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1873-10-11

In Stanton, Va, last week, Robert
Dunlap was arrested for the murder of
James Carpenter, in Columbus, Ohio,
in July, 1872. He resisted desperately,
rendering it necessary for the detective
to shoot him before his capture. He
was taken to Richmond and will be held
for reouisitiOn.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1873-10-11

Francis Keller, aged Is years, near
Rinker's Mill, six miles from Winches-
ter, while coon hunting, Friday night,
tried to separate his dogs from fighting
with the butt end of his gun, which
was discharged into his stomach, from
which he died in few days.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1873-10-11

ga PAID Orr.-The proprietors OF
the Paper Mill, Messrs, Ashton, Walk
er & Co., paid off their hands on Satur-
day last, and greenbacks seemed to be
a drug. Money panics are not "clr-
cumstance" here.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1873-10-11

President Grant and Assistant Secre-
tary Sawyer withdrew their private de-
posts, amounting to many thousands,
from Jay Cooke IL Co.'S bank only two
DAYS before the collapse.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1873-10-11

sa- LARGE PorATo.-Martha, wife
of Miles Norris, colored, brought to our
Office, few days ago, a sweet potato,
which she raised in her garden, at the
western end of town, which weighs five
pounds and one ounce. If any body
can beat this they can send them to this
office
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1873-10-11

seg- LOOK HERE Mr.. Bitner, agent
at Kearneysville, requests lis to state
that during the Frederick, Md, Agri-
cultural Fair next week, the Columbus
Express East will stop at Kesrneysville
at 4.56 a. NJ, and Fast Line West at
S.25 u. NJ
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1873-10-11

A slight shock of an earthquake was
felt at Bmkevillc, Va, on Friday morn
ing last, shaking the houses and rafting
the windows.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1873-10-11

g6- Mrs. Latimcr will return from
the city the first of next week. with
new Furniture, Parlor Ornaments, Par
lor and Door Mats, Hanging Towel
Racks, Hat Racks, Baby Carriages, sc.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1873-10-11
Marria9es.

On the 18th ult,, in Sharpsburg, by
Rev. b. +. Cronise, ANDREW ).
FELTNER and SALLIE i. CHAMB-
LIN, of Clarke Co., Va
National Republican., 1873-05-03
ID RoPosALs FOR FUEL, FORAGE AM


HEADQUARTERS DEPaafaISr or THE IAKEs,)
CH1T QuAnThHMAsIhRs OIEloE,
Sealed propas Esqn q Rss hsIa nsS aSdsr T he u.u.
ssS.d a ). aeseSsGY SSGY si
Army. Buffalo N Va Sntl H AZ o'clech i. m; a. June 2
2T si sG9s SSss
Hay, Oats and % straw IL n, saSh qnantitiss and At
S%si %s:isr. Ssbss .%ss. \ tSs ISaSsSs pS. Ss
mateiy sstinItsd as follows
BgFFALo. NY.
2s,aio pounds Anthracite Coal
se,seg pounds Oats
1000 pounds Straw.
PORT FORT P2RT1ERR }1I1 RodG BUFFALO. NY
sS.SsS @ POSad POaads SaiRrssits Gal, |cSestRut1
ilO00 pounds Bitumlnous Coal.
1900 pounds Oats 20
tnssO pounds Hay.
FORT NIAGARA, ,YogNasTowN. n. y,
I$s R$$#$a: $RlREsl!: $$&E;s!: So: (i
lb,OOO pouhas straw. .r-Lrr.
PORT ONTARIO, ,oswEdO, NY.
7o,G0 pounds AnlhraoiIe Coal sloyeI
@ @ SSR$Ss $SR$ &RRFSss $RREssis SSs SSS9 (srsnu, srSs
sSgt t POUNDS nas
1852 pounds Straw,
MADISON BARRAcKs. .sAcKETTJ HARBoR.
MY.
40 cords Hard Wood.
IBO 100 pounds Anthrs cite Coal, ClArge grate,l
| 6So.J0 pounds Anthracite Coal ,to.lgO
| B5ntO pounds Oats.
| tn,ssJ pounds Hay.
| H9,it5 pounds Straw.
Blank forms 81 proposals and further information
can DO obtained al this oifios from Capt oeorEe II
| Weeks, Assistant QuarlarmAater, United States
| master on duty there.
The rsht 70 reject any and all bids ID reserved By
/ the United HtAteA -
| Proposais should be addressed TO Capt George II
| Weeks, Assistant QuLTteTmRster, Unlted butei
Army, Buffalo, n. n, and indorsed ''proposals foi
yorder of Br.gadier General Cooke i,,r,,,,,,
Breyet DrizAder General and ouhrtormaatsT, Uni
ted Stales Army, Chief QuartermAster Department
of the Lakes, myI
National Republican., 1873-05-03
JAY COOKE 81 CO.,

General Agents for the District of Columbia,
virginia, North COrOlinR, nnd south Caro-
lInui
FIRST NATIONAL BANK,
NATIONAL BANK REPUBLIC.
LEWIS JOHNSON \ CO.,
FAINT, WASHINGTON h Co,
MIDDLETON 4 CO.,
WASHINGTON CITY SAVINGS BANK,
FRREMENs SAVINGS AND TRUST CON
PANY'
National Republican., 1873-05-03
RoPosALs FOR pRAYAGR.
DkFor oUlRTERNAsrra's oI

DfPor QUARrERMAsrEn's OTFIcEl
st., bAN fnAsotscQ, CAL, March Si, ISIS, J.
Sealed proposals, In triplicAte will be received by
the undefssned until u O'clock June l. sia for the
drayase q pn6lie stores in the city o. Ban Fran.
cisco, CAliiorniA for the hsca year ending June D.
B1l Medical stores, clothing. camp and garrison
equipase, loose aud compressed hay and officers
bafpsage will be taken by measurement; wagons aud
Am6ulanees by the number; lumber per one thou.
sand feet, and all other freights, Including ord.
weight
The same guarantee as In case Of bids for stores
VIII be required before they can be entertained
Bids from lrrespon.i .ibe parties will not be enter
Aned. upyerument will reserve the right to reject
any and All bids. Each proppsal must be In a sepa
rate geaed envelope and plainly indorred on ths
the undersigled A. IL EDDY
nplB Depot Oua rtsTfnaatsr
National Republican., 1873-05-03
pRoPosALs FOR COAL AND w0oD.

FIRsT QUARTrRMAsTIRs DIsTaIoT. D, L..
CORNER NV " SSt Seas uafr' fSS RPri aS ., ia "a
Sealed proposals in daplosle, w.lh cory Of this
q rScsiSsa ~ tSis oss un iTfsbI9 June
tss @ SGs IGS q csi
'" FORT COLUMBUS, NEW YORK HARBoR
sa tons eeg and 80 tons nut coal; -.
FORT Soop. NETWORK HARBoR,
81 cords hard wood. Z y -
FoRE aA,IILT ON NEW Y99sk n taaI aAnD9h ~, So.,
90 Phs & NJ s5t sspSS n. .ns tons nu'
80 cords hard aud 90 odrds soft wood
g?ST TaDsS9nPTTt s5S 6S, SShk sS, HARboR
70 ooris hard and 10 cords soft wood .
DAyID's ISLAND. NEW YORK HARboR'
wiLLETr's POINT. NEW YORK HARBoR.
and e,Jb5 pounds bltuminous coal. y
FORT ADAMS. NEWPORT, r. l.
IS cords hard aud ~ cords soft wood:
E4RT TaHssS. 3 op. .dSs MEN ND q SDs so
iSo cords hard and % cords soft wood.
PLATIspURo BARRACKS, PLATTsBURa' NY
sound. dry and hsfohAntSble. and free froI
0tf T6e Sooa % must be delivered on tho whsrves and
sSpSn sa sS " poss lSdtss sHd tie nSin,
Bsli rss mus, Be made at such times and In sucl
Il9niitie. as may bs required by tue Quartorma'
raymeIits Viii be made In New York city accord
ing 10 tho weight aud measurement certified to b.
The quartsrnsster q The places Of deliSsry. =,
The coal must be bid for IN ton OF ass poun u
ana whOd In cords Of ~ cubic feet
No bid viii he entertained from any party VIII
has heretofore Withdrawn or failed TO fulhll hi
EsSffOrms of proposals may be procured at thi
EScq bid mus. be AoSgempAnied By gaarsnt.ss.
Higatd by two responsible persons that m case N
bid Is accepted, and q contract entered into the
will become gureties, In sum equal W one Iourl
the amount Of the contract, Tor the Iaithfil ohoo
tlon OF the same, and their responsibility must
ceriihed by United States District Attorney
~ nil will be entertained that is not IN accor
nnee with this advertisement, and 0iddera nave W
privilege Of being present at the opening % ho
Difs may be made, and viii be entertained Y.
~ rood or coal separately for one or more OF u
Government reserves the right to reject az
or at bids regarded a. d d~adyAntage0us TO the 4 4
partment, or to accept sloh portion ui any n,u
not esa than 7 one IpHt, that may be detmeu
advantage To the public Interest. Prhnosals nu
ba nlOrsed, "prOn allH tor coal or wool |" aud a
dres ed % tho "Ohief Qngrtarnaster, Frat Quar-
inastpr'a nistrilt,n to whom applieauon should
made for further informa y 4 desiLgd MN
Major aul Qnlrtormaster United slstes Arm
Chl-f y iartermaster. mys
National Republican., 1873-05-03
p RoposAIs FOR FLOUR.

HEADQUAnrERs DEPAhTMENT oF THE PLArrE,)
OFFICE CHIEf CoNMIssARY OF SUBstsTESCk,
OMAHA, Ma, March % lelA J
Sealed proposals, in duplicate, with guarantee
signed BY two Responsible persona not bidders, will
be received by the Acting Oom mtssary Of Snbsist'
ence at the Post OF Beaver near Beaver City, Utah
Territory, unit u O'clock a. m, on WEDNESDAY,
the 9Th day OF May, ls7a for furnishing the Flour
required by the subsistenoe Department, United
commencing July I, 1873
Samples % ten pounds OF each brand Of -four Of
fered, appropriately labeled. must accompany pro
posals, and be referred To therein
The names and Residences town or city, county
and State or Territory Of principals and suretie,
must be stated In proposals.. ProposAln made by
hrn, must show the name and residence Of eacl
partner. .0-
lknysoPs, SoPplIsnpg proposals should be mArEOt
Information as 10 conditions quality Of -four, pay
ments, &c, can be obtained by application to tn
BY command Of DrigAdier General Ord
| b. J, W, BAhhI0ER,
Apl9 Drevet Brig. den, U. y. y.
National Republican., 1873-05-03
pRoPosALs FOR SUPPLIES.

u DhOfObAlsn run bbffLlEo.
DEPARTMENT or DAEorAJ
OFFICE CHIEF QUARTERMAsIER,
BIT. PAUL, MINI, April2 lqa
Sealed proposals, duly indOrsed as such, subject
s a. qSsI ss y tRe AZ
II the several Po Is and stations named beloM ex
sRt s9 day i q aSyss for furnishing rssasT sup @
Ple. from JaS lsiS g June ist at the follow
SIOUX CITY, IOWA.
n,sl pounds OF Hay.
,m, cord, T2BI E ST TTSTdTEN' TSgd D. T.
l5i.s7T pounds OF Hay.
FORT RANDALL, d. 7.
tO5.5i5 pounds OF Hay.
-. FORT sULLY. DIT.
ls.,isS s,TS pound: pound: & & GGsl Gss.
,s,, cord. Of FSsI %sSG. RICE D. T.
7sO.JSO pounds Of Hay.
a, ,,,I. EoPT 2, T6nC sTCEvENsoN'r'T'
| g as.hi X IESs5$: ESsR$d: q 6 2Gsi: Gss:
..lrs cords t2Nt of WOOD, Soi o''' -
LOWER BRgLE AGENCY. DIT.
cHEyESNE AGENCY. DIT
'aJs,5ii pounds Of Hay.
ss sRhNP ora. Y WaS1 R5yER AGENCY DIT.
is,sis pounds Of Hay.
$50 cord. d fSsT @s1d. SHAW MT
SpJis pounds OF Hay.
FORT ABRAHAM LINCOLN, d. 7.
oA%, HANCOCK. DIT.
g7,5J8 pounds q Hay,
Wood aud Hay Tor the posts above named, on The
military rcservnti9n AZ rees9na6lo distance from
O0'HiA foRT SMELLING. MINI.
gI1 cords OF oak wood.
iSl,sS! Sa,sSs pound: pound: 81 81 stfssw. sHtis
40 cord. y g9BI 9aE EWEsaaET' Wdoai MINI
ls7 ,be7 pounds Of Hay.
Uo .oIS' Eosr n 6sP SPPFWRSSoMDT' us 4. DIT
'.a!5,lsiss .aSlss PSsRaas PPSsRas Si & ssas; stfssv.
o., 10. oo,5! Fo9iTc y cvE cTEARRsTSoRTH' Rs6S DIT
87@JpOunds Of Hay.
FORT PEMBINA, DIT.
| sg7 cords Of Oak Wood
sSs,is ZIG pound; pound. 81 & stissw sais;
FORT sEwARp, 7, T.
Aii,776 pounds Of Hay,
| FORT BENTON, MT.
lg9, ,6oO pounds Of Hay
.,.,..., FORT ELLIS. Mt
| ig5, ~ pounds Of Straw
CAMP BAKER, NJ. 7,
| Gss cords OF Wood.
g65UJ pounds OF Hay.
| No pefu ssiUn to cut wood OF hay upOn reseIYi
liOns or public lands will be embodied in the col
tracts for tue last nine posts,
The above are the estimated quantities that wi
be required at each post according To the pre6ei
lBtrlbptinn Of troops, but the eGOygrnment reserN,
| ia right to increase or diminish tho same at al
| time during tho continuance OF the contract
| Its desired To purchase IN the vicinity OF eAC
| post, from the products OF tho neiEhbn farm
aud rottlemen.s, and bids for any portion Of q
specified supplies will be considered. SfpaTair b
| piles, and In Hipi,euis,
CONTRACTS win be awarded to tho lowest resp ln
tile bidder for each post aud each kind Of supple
| zach Did las above requiredl must bs accompani'
! by hond ~ the snln of ellOlh slgned by two
more Responsible parties, guaranteeing that In ca
contract w. awarded TO the bidder, he wall execp
came, aud give good and SUFFICIENT bonds for It's Il
hment
Blank forms Of proposals and guaranty can
had on application TO thv QuarterInaBter AZ the pot
. nAmed tefeept Fort Duiord) orat the once Of q
By command Of Briyadlcr General A. Il; Terry.
Deputy o NJ Gsasrnl, U s. 4, l. GGiS2S Gaisi Quart,
master. az
National Republican., 1873-05-03
o1sfPG sna fBS@siifEs Bsrl siiEss ms e snss'n'' u
DRoPosALs FOR FUEL,

pRoPosALs FOR FUEL.
HEApqUAhrERs U. 8 MARpE CoRrs.,
QuAnrERMAsTER's uIHIcE,
Sealed proposOs .ItsgTSs x x APT a isS
u Sss Sss % 81 ES wax ia a s SSn day q tSs e
ing places during the hSeSl year ending June %,
The Wood to be merehsutabls Oak. and to bo dc
liysrsd, PILED, mS,asgrea ,as and inspSetSd At such
S be t,ds Ss',sS sy s s Marine
Sosl. free from dust and Y Eslsh aat pounds 70
Sc as sSs ss may RSPS S
81 Sy s n MaTPs 0Ss MS
aud Goal y N iurnished upon tbs monthly or quar'
tsrly Lequiaiti9n Of the e9aipAhdins oticer. sh9N
r'SuAaon'' VI ffohrsMoUTH. Nh.
Is issSTas sSRi % Sf SSsa %Sod
-, oHARLEsTowS, MASS
iS IL sS9is sSRi % q HSss WOOD. ,.,-.
BROOKLYN, NY.
Is sS9a soaas q Il fYSSssd Wood.
,u PHLADELPHIA, PA
tons s o. n cSsd @dOa
Onelud,as Redezvous and Assistant ouArtermls.
" WASHINGTON, DC.
;S5 &d soPds st d YSa Wood.
ANNAPOLIS. MD.
Is cords Of wOosl ii :. --ra.
| .- GosP0lr. Va.
luO cords Of Wood
,O cords ,rGFFNSvss,ASSSoLA' y MAS FLA,
,o,,. MihBE, ISLAND, CAL.
ltl cords Of Wood. r...
tWiih ihe privilege Of increasing the quantity one
The Wood and Coal furnisl0d at Washington city
70 be measured weighed Inspected aud ceTtihed by
the lyernment Inspector appblnled by the NayS
ton, nc, Jaid by the contractor.
plAnk forms of proposals can be obtained up0I
application at any Of the Marine posts.
| Payments will be made upon the receipt ol
; ACCOUNTS duly authenticated by tbe eommandInl
been delivered The r4sht Is reserved TO reject al
x Euaranies, 10 be sinssd by two responsible per
sOns, Wh0.e responsibility must pe eeflhed to b
the United States strict Judge United states Dii
trct Attorney, or Upred statcs Cullet Nr must lS
e2mpapy each proposal Otherwise 1t vii. not be col
10 be indoTred "ProposGls for Fud," and at
WILLIAM D. SLACK,
Major ard QuHHsnnartsF United states Marin
COrps, Ap98
National Republican., 1873-05-03
DR6PosAIs FOR SUPPLIES.

DEPARTMENT OF oALuonsIA,l
By authority q The Department comm.nasr:
ssa sS s.sh sIl SG
$S! 4 is S'sr Ss .si%
AZ ths foIloWfns named Posts IN lie bspsitmsnt u
~ 5saP, ,iSbEPESDEScE' CAL
s 5sSsS iSs. @ hsT RsTlsy,, Sy.,,sS :aT6sd he i,,c,.a
5000 IGs straw, 6aisd or stScfsa
.0,o,CAMP CAMP WRIGHT. CAL
$ss s 3: hss: hb:s!:S S;lsa i:issGi 3 .i,.s.sa.
oAMp BIDwELL
igo9o1 iSs 9a,s, sacked
ioOOoo l6s. Hay. biied 9r stacked.
-. CAMP aAsToN. CAL
iSSjRss is5sJ e. az; A. 'sstsf sslss or stacked
,,000.SA SAMP MPS HSoDERMITT' sEV.
SISs sSSS ISs R.TleS R.S S:iss ssSssd; Ss ,;,,,s.a
iSS.%S is. Is ssas stsw, S-tsr SSisd or % stacked.
DAMP HALLEcK, NEV.
S sS.Scs SsTas Ib.. TsSa; gsTisy, ..eisd
iCSS0C IR: Hay; 6iIsf ssf.S Fl y stssssd, sslss.,
CAMP HALL, IDAHO TER
iOlOOO lbs barley, sacked
lnlOO0 IbA. Oats, sacked
GDO00 lbs. Hay. bAled or stacked,
7b,0OO lba Straw. baled or stacked.
BENEoIA BARRACKS.
AlOO0 lbs. o Its, sacked
eOOuo lbs. Barley, sacked.
tauO0 liza Iran, sAcked
l9DD lbs, Hay, hAled,
t2.0D0 lbs, Straw, baied.
The above are the estimated quantities. requiref
at each post biased the present strength oi N,
Increase or diminish the same during the oontin
fhe priss. both In legal tendes and coin. must b
expressed In writing a. well as In nEures, and Al
bids for straw. Hay and Wood must state the kim
| 10 be delyered-it for 'oat Hay" 1t must be 10
| such Hay cut In the milk ,,-y-...-,-
HiEned By two persons, the responsibility Of whom
must be officially certified 70 by an oihcer OF N
United States eiyil or military service that In cas-
The hd 10 accapted the bidder will at once eIecute
| contract with . bond TO which they will bacon
suretiea In QUO fourth Of the amount Of eoonrac
The POst Ones addross of the bidder will be given
also, II arm the name Of each member;
The whole or any portion q the SUPPLIES may b
bid for. but no average bids, or those from trT'
| aponsible persons viii be entertAined And III
doyernment reserves 70 itself The right 10 rejeot an
The Anal award for any Post will not bo mad
until the bids made al the Post have been receive
and compared with the bids receit ed at this offce
Beparaie proposals win be madefOr each Post, an
each proposal must be contained In separate scale
envelope and plainly ndorsed "tsoposAll for ~
nishinS supplies Al -" and addr 70 u
Chief QuArtermAster,
| mhiJ DonArtmenl Of California.
National Republican., 1873-05-03
DRoPosALs FoR FREsn prRF,L

FoRT FoorE, Mn, May /, Isia
sealsd propossls In duplicate will be received At
the Fresh Beef required BY the Su6sistspes BepaTf
ment, United states Army, At this Station during
tih months, commencing July I, ls1a
with choice outs for the same period,
Information as to condition, quality OF Beef pAy.
ments, &c, can be obtained BY application 10
uv, r,.., JAMES JAMES kAsTMAH,s
National Republican., 1873-05-03
DIED.
SWAMI Ipa ~ NiRtpt rpwl M swSs, N

SWAMI rpa ~ iiiret.vt Epvl M sv,Ss, n
Fupg.Ak r.l take pa2s lrem his lSts reslde.ce, I
burial ground, ut Preston, near Aexapd~it.Ya.
,SwAN.-MLy :, Of tr,ihuia feye-.. AtIcG MAY,
six ytcrs, fve months and for .toep days
Funeral from the re idenc9 OF her parents, No,
., m.
ghT soa 1nS q 'T TnO%ss may fssSP q New New
York city. r ~. -sr
DALY.-OR THE Both ult, in Georgetown, Ro,
year Of hsr axe .'.|
Funeral viii take PLACE from her mothers resi-
urday morning st 10 o'clock. ..
tDaltniore Sun please cory.l