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Did.

HARpINq.-On the tth instant, Of consumption,
JosIAl 7. uAnpIsq, aged twenty.nine Year..
Relatives and friends Ct the family arc invited
to meet At his late reaidcnce, NO. ~ Twentieth
street, between and streets northwest Thurs.
IN The Western Presbyterlsn church. on " street
betweon N neteenth and Twentieth streets, where
the funeral services will be held At 40 O'Clock
His many friends and the public generally are cor.
daily invited to attend.
DAvIS--On the 2ld OF July, CHARLya JRhoMH,
vounp' at child OF william aud Susie Davis, aged
two years. one month and tweuty.one days.
MCELwER.-At Hannibal. Mo-, on the 81 instant,
OF cholsra, JoHs V. MokLwsK, in tho thirty sixth
wear Of his age. formerly OF this city.
MCCORMICK. On the 18th ms ant, at 4 10 o'clock
q. M. HERBKRr GORsUCu, nR-d Ave months aud
two days, SON Of John IL. aud Julia A, Mccormick.
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DRoPosALs FOR CUTsToNE WORK,
sTETsSTiSSSs,YlTs,iTiiE,S Tw JAIL For THE
81 SUPERVISING ARcBrrEor.j
TurAaUnY DEPARTMENT,

TREasyRr DEPARTMENT,
uii i m p q dc s,b day q August is for ar
bt 81 81 s Soa9
Work required for the exterior Of the building, and
nne ss snircd p ,sa s and n,srcr ~ tSs Snd
ns, IN aecordahce with the drawings specifications
The species of stope from which a selection will
be made W. be copiine 70 Granite. Seneca sand.
s &c & me 20 E s
to be BY " by u inches, showing one face the
different grades Of cutting proposed to be done on
The whole Of the stone en,., lewised and ready to
he Sof The dsserya CO ans within
penalty Of one hundred doiiars tsSoS Tor each and
every days delay beyond the time above stipu.
Proposals will be made for the work as exhibited
by the drawings and described by the specncStion
No sSs Vii 10 rsceYsd sasep, from the owners
or es.ees q The aasIriss from which the stone e
who are engaged N stone cutting and who
Paymenis van be made monthly. dsduetins ten
FER cent o. work executed, until the ANAL compile
All BIDS must be made on the printed form to be
u i've thousand dollars, sss.sdS that The bidder
as SS boass s % de
ten thousand dollar, Is,g;un The bond to be ap
Of The Distriet in which The bidder. resides. '''
sd. 9s ss Y rs.sfs fRs
% to DO "a Al or to accept either division
different parties aud no proposal t5s, does moi con
Be- % Sa Or g Fl
Fans, .resinc..ion. and schsdulcs can be pro
Proposals. must be iDclosed in q scaled envelope
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p RoPosALs FOR STEAM sLoops-oF.wAR.


| JUNEAU VI AND hkfAIh, 4
| WAHiIsoTos, June u, IsS
Sealed PROPOSALS will be received st this Bureau
until y O'clock, noon, August l. is5s, for the con
| structon, including all the materials except the
live oak timber OF the hull Of steam soop Of war
OF about 80 tons procurement. complete for sea
service. Plans and SPECIFICATIONS In detail for tho
hull showing The work TO be done, may be seen and
examined nj this bureau, aud At the COmmADdAnt d
Ofhce at the Navy Yards at Philadelphia, Brook n,
gh,arisstown and kittcry. on and after The sth Of
The hull must be completed In all respects sc.
cordinx TO the contract aud specifications: the ma.
ef ns, mnss be q the best quality and The work
deiyered q such Navy Yard on the Atlattc coast
| the department may direct In eight months from
| The date and signing Of the contract
| Payments will be made as the work progresses In
/ propOruOnAte amounts, reseryins the usual PER
Of the yeesel.
The bids must DO Accompanied with the suaran.
zee required by law. that II the contract Ia awarded
u will be promptly executed, and the names of the
| PARTIES who are to become the sureties 10 the
| stated.
The Department reserves the right 10 accept or
reect an{ OF ~ bds which. in It's opinion, not
Bids will only be accepted from parties who arc
Known TO be shp and to have the necessary
facilities for doing The work ifrl MID
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THE ysAIsBIGTs.


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RsPs S.:Y'R. s' SoaS
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ssitip,ere Msrs~is. .NT
The @.rset for fioSy l. qa,e, and steady, with q
%,sa d .%oss,. s' q OILY foess ~
ana rs "a ct ~ Fs s%y
and ss " %Sss . lsp ssss s esaF Gs net
were e. bnshes inferior Y good Southern ,r %n,s
ss!ass y; iocs DO. prime . choice s%psr a. els
tsi,ss, and l%o do common TO crime red 81 q
y " ~ AZ !, n and
su; SSs.s white nj n AZ Ss: the a sss
dull sti7ss7s sene rmall l9t yory fair yslloy
ane, he 81 sales Today beina 5 bushels on track
and I6p bushels in elevator Of " oent,; ~ do.
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L spIRBL Et sT3SE BFIGEs SE Sn2SEa hEB
ton OF IHE UNITEn STATES COURT
HOUSE AND POST OFFICE All RALEI0H,
OFFICE or SuPERIsTEsDENr)
u. h, CQuRr'uousE AND Posr OfYIcK

s..,., At khLEiSH, \. Y. July q, iSI
ssTisd proposals VII DO received a. this ofhce
nisblns and delivering a The sie Oh the building
all Of the Concrete Stone, Bubble Stone, Bricks,
Cement and Sand required for the construction Of
There WIN be required SOo cubic yards, more o.
hens eggs, and suitable for concrete
Stone, which may be 81 rrahite, limestone or other
| suitable stone which IL fiat on the bed, sound, du
Sasf e Is band ss nS
equal to the thickness Of the walls, and TO contain
not less than ten (l0) cubic feet No stones con.
H%s rs asnes vii b re-
Also for sooooo hard burnt Red Bricks Of the bes,
mon OF arch brick will DO received.
| Also for 2,UtO barrels, more or less, Hydraulic
Cement, Of quality and strength equal to the best
brand o. hosendaie. Each barrel must contain not
Also foI ~ cube yards, more or less. clean. sharp
samples Of each of the above materials to be sub.
| Delivery will be msde at such times and In such
auan,itieSs as may DO deemed necessary by the su
bidders may submit proposals for one or all Of
| the precediny items OF materials.
AZ bids must Se made on he Gstntsd d FORM 70 Ne
10 be accompanied by penal bond in the sum OF
ave hundred dollars sS.J Tor, each item bid for:
he eontrssi H sssrdsd % him a he saieisney oi
judge, clerk Of he TRiisd states court. ths dis.
. Payments will be made monthly, deductins ten
| per cent until the completion q the contract,
The right to relect Any or all bids Is reserved;
Ru6Bie Stone. or bricks, las the case may SeS Tor
hS I9tGs S.ss md and pOst Once
Jy25tet i. 7. CARLOW, Superintendent
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PEorosALs FUR the iMrF9yEMENT OF
L MONON9AHELA RIVER
STEAMBOAT LOCK.
U. 8. EsoIsEER orrIoE.j

Cncrss4Ir. ONO, July s. is.s'
Bealed proposals. IN duplic ate, will be received II
this office until noon on MONDAY, the 18th day OF
LOSk, with chamber. sy feet By 80 feet. At Hosrds
Rocks, on the MOnuneahela river, ~ lliles above
Pittsbur aud ~ miles below Morsantown
Approximate amount Of Masonry. 7IOo cubic
he Lock must DO finished or 10 much thereof o.
the available funds (ss.UoJ will pay for by the lst
Of December. 1874
Specifications and printed forms for proposals
Will be furnished on application 10 the unders sned.
the envelope, .OficiAl Business."
WIN. T. MERRILL. Major Fngtns>rR
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ur,.i EAs1RR s Sns .ss. ASP sEy {oRk
KSiGIf and John .aiDsoN vii III Il
PSfs 5ss SSEw T YSEk Es1Rs R ~
WILMINGTON. and dEoRaETQWN,
As follows. Leave New York from Pier o East River.
Friday. All a in.' and Alexandria the sAme day II
IAN. ,y,,,x
AGENT Once and wharf foot OF High street. deorye.
Nae Yorh Aycnus. T. W, THOMPSON,
N}silu dPrssidsnG
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w AND GREAT SOUTHERN RAILROAD
COMPANY, (Oranse, Alexandria aud ManAs.
rA- and Lynchburr and Danyille Railroad

sas and Lynchburs and Danyllie Kaiiroad
Companies cOnsolidAted.)
DOUBLE DAILY TRAINS, (eIcept Sunday n MI
Commencing SUNDAY, May 95. is7S. double daily
connections will be made between Washington and
IynchbnrE In the great line from New Orleans and
New York. connectinR twice daily with Chesapeake
and Ohio railroad at GordonsyiIle aud Charlottes-
vile for Richmond and south, and ali the line to
the Ohio river and West
Leave washington BY Potomac Ferry Company's
and =. H., and take trains corner King and
Union streets, Alexandria, at ~ a. And7 b D. m
Arrive At Lynchburs at 90 y, m, and ~ a. m. ,
making close CONNECTIONS West and Southwest
Passengers for MAnAHsAs Division leave seventh
street wharf q. m, daily, excepting Sunday,
Pullman Palace Cars from Alexandria TO New Or.
| leans, changing only At LynchburY.
Buy tickets at SO Pennsylvania avenue and al
baltimore and Ohio Railroad Depot, Washington,
| streeis
KnoI's Omnibus / ine makes rapid connection be
enth street wharf,
Breskiaat aud supper on ferry boats for through
passengers.
| ara j. NJ UROADIJH. q. IT A.
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A VIKINGS FOR STORES, oFFICEs AND
N private dwellings manufactured by
JOHN o. HOGAN. Us MAEket spaee.
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d KoPosALs FOR FRAME BUILDINGS.
OFFICE OF CHIEY QuARrERMAErER,
fIhsr QUARTEkMAsrER DISTRICT,
HOUSTON BTnFET. CONNER or GREENE.

HOUSTON srnEET, CoRsEH OF GREENE, Z
,, NEW YoRk. July u. lisa
advertisements attached 70 each invited and viii
3e r r,Seved a. this oihce until Y m, August ~ ls
barber, p two tD frame buildings. to be used 70,
quarters All material and labor must be furnif he'd
w the contractor and the work compl. te and n ady
for acceptance by this department within sixty (oj)
days from execute n Of contract
Plans aud specifications may be seen Of this once.
written guarantee, signed by two 90 parties, for
the prompt execution and fulhllment Of cont act
| SHOULD II be awarded, must accompany the pIopo.
sails, which should be addressed to the aChief Quar-
ternaster, First QuartermasterB District. d. ", !"
and in,d9rsed Proposals for LaupdIesses, and Ser
Lieut. Col and Deputy Quartermaster General,
| Breyet Major General, u. X. A.
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ALTIMoRK AND ONO RAILROAD.


FOR ANNAPOLIS
Ao:4b . IN. and p m; bnt not on Sunday.
FOR NORFOLK
All :l0 y. m. but not on sunday.
SUNDAY TRAISS
From Baltimore.-The ~ stopping at Relay and
Laurel only; the 3D. m and 80 .. stopping
81 Relay only; the DO y. M, without stops: the q
From WAshington.-The aud a. m. 8, as and
Wv p IN; trains Stopping At all stations the | ~
withoutstops. On sunday the :iQ y, m. will stop
at all stations south Of Annapolis junction.
FOR POINT OF ROCKS AND INTERMEDIATE
POINTS
AT siQ Am: and 81 and 50 y. m Returning leave
Point OF Rocks at b;i5 and IS a. m. and .t6 D. IN
arriving ut Washington at 10 and ~ q. m, and
s:lO y. M.
Through tickets to the West can be had at the
Washington Station Ticket Once at all hours u thu
aSse cls M Avn.
nue. Office can there arrange 70 have their basFAse
called for and checked n eir residence, taken "
the depot, and put Inte yage car.
FOR New Yorh, Phil and Boston. sec I'D
HOS. r. SHARP,
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AWNINGS.
AWNINGS

AWNINGS
FOR STORIES, PUBLIC BUILDINGS, HO-
Tells AND PRIVATE RESIDENCES.
NJ. q. COPELAND, Manufacturer,
Bl3 Louisiana avenue.
MOUNTAINEERING TENTS and FLAGS for
sale or rent jeia-h
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DRoPosALs FOR DREDGING.

u. 8. ENGINEER OFFIcE,l
ROOM No. 81, ARMY BUILDING,
CoRSEh HOUSTON AND GREEN STREETS,
NIw YoRK, July Y, ls7a
Sealed proposals for Dredging Otter creek, VT
will be received until noon OF August IS, ls7a
For forms Of bids and other tnt9Tmsii9n spIiy at
- Iient Col Engtneerr Breyet Maior 0eneral.
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A LEXANDRIA AND WASHINGTON RAIL
~ BRA PA AND Nd Az ANpRIA AND FREDh

A L.EXANDRIA AND WASHINGTON RAIL
~ HAP ss ANp AAttIEiXySkSpRiA AND FREDE
Local trains for Alexandria leave rs follows; T.
.ns fs' m u a M; u n2o9; $500, m
cept Sunday.
Local trains from Alexandria arrive as follows
a. IS, , e3 10 sS, II is a. M, u iSS, 49, s3
SI, 33, , 49, 80, ~ p m; 33 a m. aud Ky
except Sunday,
Trains marked thus Connect with trains on wash
lngton Aud OHIO railroad
| QUANTlCO accommodation leANeA Washington
GREAT asa DftT fiif InXPEss, via Rchme nd,
caves Washington II il9 r. n, daily except SUNDAY,
| Through tickets to all points South and Southwest
for sale At the oce corner ikth aud Pennsylyanil
avenue. and Thirteenth aud PonnsylvRniA avenue
| where passengers can leave orders for bag
gage TO be checked at all hotels and residence,
through to destination, ES. YOUNG,
| v3Du General Passenger Agent.
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pRoPosALs FOR C0PPkK.
NAVY DEPARTMENT.

BUREAU OF CoSsrRucTios AND hEPAlR, !
WAsHIsoTos, July II, ls73
Sealed proposal. TO furnish and deliver at tho
imn lvy,uO pounds Of lngot Copper. $1,000 lake
and uO other than lake, will be received at his
instant, Al which time they will be opened.
M I'M q must Dc addressed 70 the Chief Of
partment. Washington. and endorsed "Propnsais
Tor Copper I" 10 distinguish them from other bud.
ners letters.
The Copper win be subject to the necessary test
and inspection OF the proper officers Of the Wash
inston Navy Yard, and will mot be received unless
L dellNeIec within the time nneclhAd above.
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. BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.
bEPoT CORNER SIXTH AND D STREETS
NoITHwEsT.

y
bEPor CORNER sISTM AND STREETS
After JULY 20. isS, trains Will run ~ follows
TRAISs, , LEAyE FoB TRAINs ., hhaIyE AT
~ d: p, Ssw York II. $ IS !, r.. n daily. er.
s ssy S aa' os;b mi ssa f'yssssd f sy
West, daily. except Sun. ton from baltimore.
| day. m p. m, Cincinnati Er
| Gs ?: m, New York ex. press. daily except Sun
b. Baltimore express. - +. m, N. Y. express
| SEQ p. m, BALTIMORE hc. daily, except sunday.
ooinmodation daily. on. 10 .. m, all daily, en-
cept Sunday. cept sunday
press. daily. sIOeptsun. bsIiinoIe,, daily iron
Yoli Ysn d f9Syr, SS" fspiEs.. s: Southern
| i0l0 y m. Pacihc NE. u 20, New York express
Trains leaving Washington at s7s q. M. and 50
y. m. connect at Dowie with trains for Marlboro
leaving Bowie atyI, and II o NJ, SIS D. m. arriy
ing At MARLBORO at 1910 and II ~ .. m. and ~
Trains arriving at Washington at II IL O. m. u,
snd % y. m. connect at bowie with trains loayins
Marlboro ut e:t5 q. M, $40 and 8 81 n N.
Paseensers leaving their orders at Ticket Once
northwest corner Thirteenth and Pennsy wanna ave
nue.. northwest corner sixth and Pennrylyan ia ave
West Through tickets to Cincinnati, Columbus
Indianapolis. Louisville, ~ LOUIS, New Orleans
Shieeso, omahA, BAN franeisco, and all point
Morrill, bbS ssa sSa' ssSssp.epd,u,
n II YOfTND, den pnssanser hsppt
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sTnIH ,PRnR0SAIG
pRoposALs FOR oAsrsrRoN FRAMES AND
ff9sS1SHf2t fSS. Sfagk ftkbs Sz w

i gAsTIAQN OQLUhNs AND. PIbhsy RRa
B2FF k 1Fk fEEE Tfs %kS ASBCS n
l. orrIos o. sgr.Sy,sI 9s, As9Mgner
wAsHrsoros, 3. O., ASsu III, igs Z
Sealed proposals. viii DO received ~ this pnics.
% ns e: ~ pr. tn.a; Ssasa Yor
81 q ,hs south nd Se
sscSpd ns third Z, ss ss - ss q
d6pes q tSs drawings, specification. and sched.
uls may be had on application a this office
inssf foot for the various Toms o. worn !. csllsd
fss scrf VII MOI b. .gsdly,dsd among different
The whole Of the windov frapss mus. b. com
aud The eoiamns and n issters o. 6assms NJ within
9n s month: ,hs 5sm.inder as may be required by
Psyments viii Be made on the delivery and 80.
ceptance o. the work, deducting ten per cent until
hs . Sa. a %S; q ssSsssp2 RSa
bidder will accept and perform the contract, "
awarded him the suiilcisncy q the security 70 be
United STATES court or the disict sttorney Of the
district wherein the bidder rssides. .
The Depsrtment Eescryes the llght 70 reject any
soysrnment 70 DO so: and any bid tesi y NOT made
on the printed form, to be obtained At this ONCE,
aud does not conform IN sssfy sespce, With tae
mother viii any proposals be r.esiyod from parties
who are not themselves Engaged In the manufacture
q ca.tiron work. and who have not the necessary
ia. n ssBBs s inc ss sealed Envelope
south and Ea., Wings New. STATE. War and Navy
Lepartments Building, washington, \, Y tapd sd'
aug1.i2t Supervising Architect
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ID ROPOSALS FOR INCLOSURE WALLS AT
II NATIONAL MILITARY CRMETERIkS.
WAR DEpARTMKNTJ
ouARTnRxAsrrn gxsnnAI.s OryioE,
WARRINGTON, ID. o., July II, fs7J
Sealed proposais, In triplcate with copy Of this
advert senent attached % c.ch. will be received 81
for the following. work at the National Military
incissaro walls S prich or stone q Poplar Grove,
Petersburg. aud Yorktown, Va,
Copies Ut plans and specifications may be seen AZ
this once, and at the Assistant Quartermsster's
ONCE At Fort Monroe, Va. 1870.
The work will be inspected by competent enEtn.
eer.. and strict complisnee With the terms Of the
Tnyeiopes contslnins proposals will DO indorpcd
Proposals for permanent inolosurss fer National
Cemeteries" and addressed TO the Quarttrmaste
General,
Ky order Of the ousrtcrms.ter General
Captain and A, q. NJ, ID. g. A.
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DR0P0sALs FOR COAL.


July %, ia5
qntil 70 o'clock, m. TU EsDAY. the seth day q
August, lslS, for furnishing thousand q, OCp)
tons OF Iuu Of mine l0eorse's Creek Cumberland
Goal 70 be delivered at such times and places and
IN such qiiantities, a. may be required and subject
70 the conditions required by act u Congress ap.
| proved July II, i!7O Wis That such coal shall
weigh 22tl pounds to the ton, and shall be In.
spected and weighed. and the quantity Of each load
eertihed at the time 81 delivery, by the perpon sp
pointed and qualified under the act for that pur.
pose and that the prescribed fee OF each
,on q coal INSPECTED weished and delivered. shall
Proposals will Be considered binding for one week
from the 18th day Of August, ls73, the Department
the bids offered.
No proposals. will be entertained unless accompa-
MED by satisfactory evidence Of ability to fuif the
contrnctl por VIII any payment be made without
We cerihcate OF the inspector that the coal fur
nished 10 such Is the contract calls for.
Proposals should DO addressed and sent to the
| once 81 GA. u. NcCAhTEE,
chief Of Bureau Of Engraving and PriLunE..
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DhUrOsALs FOX DYKES.

UNITED STATES EsGNEER oYYIcE.l
kooM No. 81, Army BULLDOG O,
CORNER Housron AND GREENE srs.,
NEW YoRK. July u, lsI3.
until noon OF August II, In
For further Information apply to this o.ice.
JOfIN NEwTOS,
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- KUrUsALs FOR TIE PROSECUTION OF
THE MoRK OF CoNsIhUCIISaA toUN:
IhEtK FQR THE IMPROVEMENT OF IL
UsiTrp STATES Rsorsrxr's oryrcrJ
Rock ISLAND, ILL.,, June ~. ls.2 (
scaled proposals. In Duplicate will be received ut
THIS Once until " m, August H. ls73 for the prose
cuton Of the work Of constructing foundation for
the Illinois river.
The usual conditions will be observed.
The right ~, reserved to reject any or all bids.
Al Information can be obiAintd at this office.
Proposals must be inslosed In . sealed envelope,
indorsed lropoeas for Prosecution Of the Work OF
Oonstructins Foundation for . Lock At CopperaA
and addressed to j. n MACOMB,
Colonel Of Ebsineers U. 4 Army.
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N.B-Mesars. FULTON 4 90. refer to any Of our
old citizens to character. responsibility 10 hAv
can years.
, 1873-10-08

gut, Market and Princes Streets, Kings and
Queens Cross Streets, Church, Hospital and
Green Streets and Eastern Suburbs
Saturday the 18th October, for the inhabi-
tants of Hill, East, Lagoon, little Hospital,
New and Fisher Streets.
For the Country
at ] o'clock forenoon, viz:
Tuesday the 18th October, for the inhabi-
tanls in both East End Quarters, at the Stock
Estate Sallys Fancy.
Wednesday the 18th October, for the ilhabi-
tants in Companys Quarter at the Estate Work
and Rest.
Thursday the 10th October, for the iohabi-
tants in Queens, Kings aud Northside Quarter
Ltr. 3. at the Courthouse at Kingshill.
Saturday the 18th October, for the inhabitants
IN Princes Qusrter at the Estate Grove Place.
Wednesday the 22nd October, for the inhabi-
tants in Westend Quarter and Northsido Quar-
ter Letter A. at the Police Office in Frederik-
sted.
For the town OF Frederiksted
same day for the inhabitants Of Strand, Kings
and Queens Streets.
Thursday tho 23rd October, for the inhabi-
tauts Of Princes, Hospitals, and New Streets,
Kings Cross Street, Market, Hill and Lagoon
Streets, all at the said Police Office.
Besides those calculations, which arc requir-
cd for tho calculation Of Taxes and which
every owner or losSte Of houses in and out Of
town, or of estates, is ! bound to give to the com
mission, the Government considers it requisite
at the same time 70 be Informed of the number
Of labourers on the estates or of other persons
residing there, as also of the quantity of stock
on the estates &c. for which purpose the blanks
for the tax list are furnished with columns to
contain such information.
Owners of estates are to. specify in writing
the exact number Of acres in Sugar cultivation,
in Cotton cultivation, in other cultivation and
in pasture.
If any portion of the land is considered to be
useless, and yields no revenue to the owner,
the number OF acres of such portion must be
stated in the tax list, and a certificate on oath,
issued by the proprietor and two burghers re.
siding in the quarter and furthermore attested
by the quarter officer, delivered to the commits
sion, when it will be taken into consideration if
and to what extent exemption from taxes can
be granted
Owners Of houses that have been
unoccupicd for Sin months and up
wards claiming reduction in the tax
es, are TO give satisfactory proof of
the house having been vacant during
the period stated.
Persons negIecting to procure the
information ana proof prescribed by
the regulations in the above shape,
time and place, must ascribe to tnirc
own neglect all losses resulting there
from.
Blanks for tax lists will be distributed some
days previous to the meeting Of the Tax Com
mission, and are required to be accurately fill
ed out by the concerned and delivered to the
Commission on the day, which is fixed on for
each street in thc towns, and for each Quarter
in the Country.
Tax Commission for St. Croix, the 25sh Sep
TENDER, 1878.
VAN BRAKLE. O. KRAUSE.
]. A. HOVER.
, 1873-10-08

PURSUANT to order from the Government
the Tax Commission for st. Croix will meet
on the aforementioned days, to receive infor-
nation in writing relating to the taxes for the
present year.
For the town of Christiamsted
at the Royal Treasury's Office at 10 o'clock
forenoon viz
Thursday the 9th October, for the inhabi-
tants of Kings, Company, Queens, Strand,
North and West Streets, also Western suburbs.
Friday the 10th October, for the inhabi-
tants of Smith, West and Ulke lanes, Water