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pKOPUsALs FOR STEAM sLooPs OF WAR



WARRINGTON, June Il, liza
Sealed proposals will he received At this Bureau
until u O'Clock noon, August l. lisa, for the con-
struetiop, including materials, Of the hull and ma
chinery, complete for sea service, Of either one
both oftwotron steam soopr OF war, Of about ~ tons
measnrement PlAus and specifications In detail
for the bulls msy be seen and eIsminsd 1t this
Bureau. and az the gomInandah,'s offiee At the
maehinery may be seen and eIsmined at the By.
Akyve stated, on and after the lat Of July next
Proposals will also be received at the same time.
and under the same conditions, for the cohstruc-
ton. including materials. Of the bulls, complete
FOR sea service, Of either both OF the iron vessela
mentioned above, separate from the steam ma.
The vessels must be completed In al respects &C.
mateIias must BE- Of the best quality and the work
vessels be delivered at such Navy Yard on the At.
Antic coast ~ the Department may direct In seven
months from the date and signing Of the contract
Payments Will be made a. the work progresses In
proper tomato amounts, reseryinx the usual yer.
c.niAse until the ANAL complstion and acceptance
The bids must be accompanied With tho suaran.
tee required by law, that II the contract IL awaIded,
II will be promptly executed, and tho names Of tho
amount Of the face Of the contract viii also be
The Department reserves the right 10 accent
ther TO m Of proposal, or to reject any or all Of
them, a. IN Its opinion the public interest requires.
Bids will only be accepted from parties who are
known 70 be ahipbuilders, and TO have tho neces.
sary facilities for doing the work. JssaMtw
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RoPOsALs FOR ARMY SUPPLIES.

ID ROPOSALS FOR ARMY SUPPLIES.
oyyIcE OF THE CHIEy ouAnIEnMAsTER,
foEI LkAvEnwonIMi KAN, June y. ls7a I :,
this office. and by the post anaItermasters q tho
for tue delivery Of the fonowins'named supplies at
FORT Riley. KANSAS.
T50.00 pounds Corn.
So.0O pounds Oats.
FORT HARMED. KANSAS.
To bs delivered 81 railroad station nearest Fort
-. ~ FoRf DODGE. KANSAS. -
lg0oloo pounds Corn,
$500 pounds Oats.
To be delivered a railroad station nearest Fort
Deliveries TO commence within ten (lo) days from
al the rate Of at least one fourth 10 OF the enure
Quantities contrActed for per month 49,
nH,srs will state their price per one hundred CIV,
s...sals will DO received for any portion Of tho
No proposal will be entertained unless the party
aids, u represen,ed By 40 age or stiorney Or o
known by the officer receiving the proposals 70 be
panied by The guaranty Of two persons who arc
known 70 the ofcer receiving the proposal 70 be 70
The usual conditions. which can be .scertained at
| this office, will be imposed upon bidders and Cos
tractors and blank forms OF proposals Will DO fur-
| nishsd upon application.
BY authority Of the DsEa.tment S9nha1ndsS'
G nam, ~ The Missouri
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WASHINGTON CITY, VIRGINIA MIDLAND
w AND GREAT SOUTHERN RAILROAD

WAsHINGT0N CITY, VIRGINIA MIpLAND
w AND GREAT SOUTHERN RAILROAD
COMPANY. Orange. Alexandria and Manas.
sAs and LynchbnrE and Danville Railroad
DOUBLE DAltY ThttNs ts e RI SUNDAY M,
connections will be made Between Washington and
Lynchburs In the great line from New Orleans and
and Ohio railroad At Gordonsville and Charlottes.
vile for Richmond and South. and all the line TO
Leave Washington by Potomac Ferry Company's
boats, Seventh street wharf, twice daily q m.
4pd T. m. and take trains corner King and
Union streets. Alexandria, at 10 q. m and1 80 p m.
Arrive u LynchburF At 40 p. m, and y = m.
making close connections West and Southwest
Passengers for Manassas Division leave Seventh
street wharf a m, daily, excepting Sunday,
leans. changing only At Lynchburr.
Buy tickets At aa PennsyiysniA avenus and q
y. o., or at Alexandria. corner Of King and Union
KNOBS Omnibus Line makes rapid connection be
tween baltimore and Ohio railroad depot and sev
breakfast and supper on ferry boats for through
ara I'M. BROADUs, q. 7. 4.
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PIMPER..KAYsER.-On the sA instant. by the
Rev. Q. 4, Nissdorn, hr, GEoRos PINPlR aud Miss
: JIMMIE kAYskR. both Of 9cOrsetown, D. q.
sC0rf-MEYEKS.-On the lst day Of July, in
PitsblrB, Southside, by the Rev. Mr.. banks Nr,
U, and Miss LuvysiA MkrERs. of Pitfsburp. IA.
.TAYLDn-RHiNE.,on the Sd Of July, is;s, at
Baker, 10 On W. TAYLoa, Of Washinstop D. a .
and Misc JANE RatSs, OF Montgomery county, Nd
=, sNOw.sTAKE,,on the ist Of July. by tbs. Rev
inston. and Miss NGssIE L. STAEe, OF Hcors,towp.
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DRoposALs FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF
L Ef Hss 1RPEs k Mf22IEEs RAPIDS OF THE MIS-

Kso.SI, Iowa, Nay Z, is1S
Beelsd pFoposals In duplicate Will DO received 81
the United States EnFineere once. In the city Of
required for the excavation and embanimeni aud
eonstluction Qf the embenkment wall Of the guard
the CANAL, now in prooe.. Of eon.trnction around
D.s mSess s5sSs q ih (. river
The right s reserved 70 reject any and all bids.
po<Sis and rneSsntee ana III informstion al ptS 10
obtained By personal application q this once, and
A. H:r.on. are requested 10 visit the work before
ProPosals must b made on the blank forms fur:
nfshed from this once, and must be accompanied
By satsfsctory evidence that the parties have the
mems and are rsady 70 beSin and nnish the work
Propossis, With copy a Il the specifications and
printed guarantee sisnsd 81 stlesst two responsi.
indossed "Proposals for Ifbor on Guard Lock. Bee.
sio s,s Mo,6 and chsnnsl EIcsv.,ioSsw y, Gown
oSlSnsl q SR1iHlsss: .. 8. Army. S,9er.i sagsr.
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THE MARKETS.
rrr' .SuIAL AND oos.arEsciA,..

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ETs. agSn, It. nni,sd Mates S'i psr cents.
~ .siss Asn. w ASsns Il RnSsli s.Ess s;
mi United AT st.tss ~ ,oSi New York Central and
Ssii Are gI'f fsEs sno s s sns
ssSt.n s2siS;in s mi Ss' "a s''ss W.
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Ths,s = 10 shsnse 70 note A. the fiour msri.t,
II: d;%sn$ .a united q sas %.a.s ilsSs ieSsi
AZ Ss$ a .; ]. ~; x DO do
orally ancsansed The osrinss Of s sSast and
so.hnsa g About LOO SasSe: n.s. Al Of r Ssrs
a. ~ ~ y ~ lVno ~, ~ outhes YER common 10
~ III ssnt x ~ W bushels od Ia nrims ~
1870 n.s nna - uusneis al RIA XII Wi ist
wars ~, hnshsi n.os anus" The ssies 81 We.tern
10 S,ntsp smbsr n ID At III 80 ii w. and 10
to'dsy. sna w. We no receipts Of Southern Corn
aao,s nom nom We .ots White IN sotiys demand. and
ths n .pts oh wcstern reached i,aU bushols' And
-.ri.t fnr miicd in Elevator may be written
.aer, with ~ csnts freely BID and 81 cents ahied
a.; ~; Isgo.,sS were - SS:hs. %aIsa
MN maasi n n csnts, M IN xeiInx sa' esnss'
aud ~ do, fejecsed Il vsSs, csiis Wv N''-'
d. n,,,.s "a .,,ii TSs sals y, asS s IN husS
al Mira Wren ~ lseSla oenS M "A bg,.ht
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PROPOSALS.
PRorosAleEu I EoH I Ee gsSPsli AT FORT
ooss .si Hs s..s.' De ss: Sss.. G.s

PnorosAIfsu E ENS ES SESPAAli. AT FORT
oossss asg:sSs !sp sSs: q s;;s,Es
Proposal. IN b iseslysd j isis oss. satl neon
!: "a fSs sss% 81 e
81; s & ne u s:s. ~ !. z
s.sss S t:.,n.., n,.ss.l nj eildt .s
y RoPosALs FOR DREDGING.
cossss Hsy:1ss Al, as.s.S IL.
., PsS.ssl. I'm b MI ~ vi, Hg q
ss stSss q q e. .Soas Ss5 sS s. se
sSeS Z 3, ~ Tor informs
Major ., Ess.n..r. pr.a. q NJ GjI dsa ..
SssE H e. Ma
ouA,rr;x. .n1s q. essI 11a. Sy ,ssIssE
II :H 4 March ill., q 4Siss 's' IS''S"
.:s 3 :ss ssss.s s.s:.
fesrp.T 'sd -
ysshs 4, shsll neep them In place when ,st and I'd
=: s. h tHs .SRgy q w g
X, In Ten ne Of ssness esou
R ne S.s sa: q aurs m snS
ss oa g su 9Sn oat y
and the Secretary Of War shall hrst determine for
hs S.,ious cemstc5ies ne si.e End model fSr such
g b md ss he
tracts may be made for separate quantities Of snoh
hesdAt2nes: and tho contracts made under. this
ssid bead stonss, and shall nat In the assresate ex
sssd ne sum hereby .pproprtissed
The total number 10 be furnished is estimated at
- For the known. F.ae&; for the unknown.
.Sps9incstious. describing in detail the standard
nnIsd ~ ihe Secretary q War, can be had on az.
nsn will Do placed on exhibition within few days.
The proposals should be In sealed envelopes,
wIs,ssd .progo.si. for Ned stones for Ns,ion.i
tsrmastSI General q the Army. in whoee ofnce
they will be opened. In the presence Of bidders. on
saturday. September .. isis commencing at II
b ofdsi of tn. Secretary of y.r, ,,,,o.
Ouartsynssfer 2snsrsI yarsxst MAI flen m u
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CHEAT PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE
VI TO THE

n RAT PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE
NORTHWEST. sd dp TH I'M souruwysr
On and after June -. is'9 trains will leave as
w''A!ns''n III, u baltimore ::::::
:: ::::lSasPP:% M ~ : 3 3 M M
THE GitEAT DUGbl.E-TRACK MUTE,
With elegant scenery, Palace State room. day and
night cars with modern improvements.
I've hundred miles saved TO Western an Central
The IS 3 m. 10 NIAGARA Falls daily. eycept Sun.
day; the u Us q m. daily. except SUNDAY. north
vest the sisp m. daily, except Sunday; 10 Us p
MAKE CONNECTIONS
Through from Washington 70 Rochester and Pitts.
on.- without change.
Tickets BY this route can be procured Of the ONCE
corner Of Sixth street Pcnnsylyauis avenue and
Thirteenth street and pennnylsanis avenue, whore
reliable information will be given at all times
Paesensere procuring tickets Of those Offices can Sc
cure accommodations In Palace Cars for rittsburs
Corner Sixth st. and Penn. ava.
- - Washington, ID. U
ED. b. YOUNG, General Passenger Agent,
dfAIV Rallim0re
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ID R0POsALs FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF
L WILMINGTON HhRB0R. DELAWARE.

pnnApurrM M J ~ JSSs r. sI iMs
Sealed proposals. in duplicate, It'll copy Of this
Ss once until u s. oeoss si 3 m of,wspSfsSAa
July ., ls13, for removing from he channel Of
rock
Forms. specifications. drawings. and information
caLty can be seen. J. v. kURTL,
Lieut. Colonel Of Eneneern
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CARRIAGES.

CARR1AGEsl CARRIAGES II
~ CARRIA0ESill
On hand z well; ss.orted stoch q new ~
oterins At the lowest .;. msrsss prices.
JOHN ", BRIDGET,
jyTN 1905 Pennryt vania avenue,
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WILLIAM t. McCuIN, County Constable Debts
COLLECTED. Prompt hetprns. pollestion olsims
q A. kpas ss'Syo'fh sea,bvesa o soy mar
Eleventh and q streets northwest Inyepiy
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PROPOSALS.
OkOPosALs FOR COAL.
DRoPosALs FOR FLOUR.

DROr0SALS FOR FLOUR.
OFFIcR PURCHASING DEror @ g.,
OMAHA, NEE, june ", l5I3 (
Sealed proposals. In dlplic ,te, will bs received at
this office until II O'Clock. q M, on TUESDAY the
nth day Of July. lsis for furnishing the Sub
sisteuce Department, United states Army. the fol.
lowing stores, delivered At the unted States Sub.
sistence storehouse In Omaha. Neb, by the sth OF
go barrels Of XXX wintsr.wheat Flour,
UUp0 pounds OF Xxx winter wheA at Flour, In square
double sacks inside strong twilled cotton.
outsi 70 sunny well sewed and corners tied.
containing To- lbA net,
I,ao barrels of xxx sprinii. wheat Flour.
10000 pounds Of XXX spring wheat flou in square
double SACHS, tinside strong twtiled ootton.
outside gunny we'll sewed and corners tied.
containing l0 lbs. net
ferred 70 therein, Freight or samples should DO
Ehve ope. containing proposals should be marked
Proposals for Flour"
conditions, heretofore publishcd. Proposals should
be made on the blank forms 70 b obtained a taiI
once. J, w. BARRIdER,
Bvt Brig. Gen. and U. b.
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BUILDING MATERIAL.

WINDSOR & GRAYsON,
w LUMBER DEALERS,
Fp'nrsssnth street. between and streets north
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TAX FOR LAYING WATERWAYS.

".
~ q & :. sS
$s $ss !. ss:S 4
herein md iar!hsi hs aqss q
sf s a.. .sS ~ TSS d; 81 M
,7s, and that all suhst quent in.tslmtnts viii he
s tSs q y: ifs az
s,almeL after The nrst esrirs inter y a The rata
ray tssed. 6s paid and DISCHARGED IN iaii al any
.tsl ff sar - fasf fRs dfsr will b,
S rG ssn sss s @cn S e
ON s a. !; & SS
q So e "a. Ee .sa s%s q e g m
\ STREET SOUTH. in squares SIT. SIS, NJ and
4 STREET NORTH. IN square sls
q sIREEf soUfH.in squares "a, iaj. So 40.
sffFE s s9FH II :ss.ss: ss .Pa I;
III STREET NORTH. in squares SO. 81, III, us.
X sTkEET NORTH. in square. rs, ~, IL, and
I IT sTs5E o. f III L s9ps IL :D n TO-
SIRE NORTH. In squares i6o aud la
s ~, y. Nohrh' In squares west Of SIS and
sssTBBEEETr NORTH, IN SQUARE. sss and ~.
IA SECOND sTR Ne WEST iii squares Sii and 80
shSSsD sTh II EAST in square. IA. 49, r.s
THIRD STREET WEST in square. ives, Of Ss,
tHsi NJ s MI M s;s s ssa s ~,
SIXTH STREET EAST. in squares SO. $50, q,
ELEVENTH STREET WEST. 10 squares aa4 and
ELEVENTH STREET EAST, in square. pss, $50
' iRg :f' %E 8 f Il square. &c., ~,
.fMkfETM STREET. EAST. in square. %. and
THIRTEENTH STREET EAST, in squares Ios
STREET WEST. in square. IA
sixfEENTa STREET WEST, I'm sou.re. IA,
,,sESykNiEsNTH sThEET WEST. in sau..e,
ETH sTRR e IfsT .n s i square.
..TwEyTY.sEooND STREET WEST, in square,
TTESTY.rHIRD STREET WEST, in squares q.
,.GoNSEcTIcUT AVENUE. in squares Is, an.
SSHKs IyEsr AyEN .g in square "a
kh1bf z YEN 81 E. a ssu s
SIEaM2NT Ay I'm +, n |, s9ssr q ~ and ais
STREET. n ,guares ia. ls iI lis, iS. 1875, noril
'SoiiSShxs STREET. in au.rs ,a.
psysb. 4 ih,s G5iss n. sEeSsR ,n.tsim:Lt
lois winch hlnl or tnncf on
| u STREET NORTH. LIN re ervations No. II aut
STREET MORT II, in squares part of sss an
part q sm >-
sTTRaEEET 60, ,tLH; in squares .ss aud 49, q.
o 81 u Il Ssns p. s e. psT.A OF %
,oIsrREE soUTH. IN squares ~. iaS ~ an
i SrRf ct NORTH. In squares 4, 4, g. g, ls H. .
apdI ~
fs fREEr S0RfR. IL saaKIe, % Is. Is. SO an
=, STREET NORTH. in squares part OF ssi an
'o eoSIUMbIA STREET NORTHWEST. in ,qu.r,
MnYaaafii STREET NORTHEAST, In squsr
D s7S
VIEW JERSEY, AVENUE NORTHWEST.
4 swfW oSnRK AVENUE NORTHWEST.
q .ansra. a. al ga ia ana bik
sVfnW0NT lVESJjF N(SiiTHWRsT in pauar
a nj, ia, III, ! j, Isrt Il a and ST. :,
III sss' All. ~. al and "a !" 'quA'' w. '''''
!. | "fIRST STkEFT EANT in square u.s.
70 6Fti0Nil ErRRtT' WRAT N vauArvs south
Y | Al ~ Ia NJ ma IN ~ and no ~
| ~riIfH nTIlEET WkHI.in snrisres <75, east ,
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IMPROVEMENT OF THE YAzoo RIVER,
Il MISSISSIPPI.
q. b. EN0INEKR's OYYICEl
MoEnon. La, June II, 1919 (
Sealed proposals. In duplicate, viii BE- received al
this once until y NJ. THURSDAY July ST. isia for
the rsmoyAl Of eight or more wrecks now obstruct
SPECIFICATIONS and all necessary information will
BE- furnished upon application 1t this once.
obtained ct this once ~
,Hdos;sd Proposals. for improvement q YsIOo
W. II. II. BENYAURD,
Capt. Eng ineers, U. 3. Army.
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Il FLAGGiNG, &c : REQtIRED IN rHE CON
sTRUCTION OF TIE NEW JAIL FOB
TIE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
OFFICE OF SUPERVISING ARCHITECT
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
HnNlraE.nl Id q InIu IL

WaSaIHEion, ID. C., July Is, 1873
Sealed Proposals will Be received at this office
uptll IL m; Of the sTH DAY AUGUsr 1873, for fur
nishisg AID delivering the site Of the New all for
rTiTed for the exterior Of the building and all OF
the flagSins; Door and Window sills, and Lntels,
sceort1nee with the Drawings, Specifications and
The species OF stone from which a selection will
. male VII Dc Gohhnsd 70 granite, Seneca sand
stone ard North River bluestOne.
a sample block # the stone proposed to b fur
nished must be submitted to this Office. The block
raj fracture % the stone and on the others the diff
LrtHt grades OF cutting proposed to be done the
The whole Of the stone, cut, Iewised and ready to
be set, must Re delivered at the site Of the building
work. The delivery TO be commenced within two
weeks after the award Of the contract, under PEN
atty Of one hundred dollars SlOOJ Tor each and
eysry day delay hey ond the time ab,ye stipulated
By the Drawings and described By the atoms
and called for ia the Schedule.
No bids will be received except from the owners
or essees Of the quarries from which the stone Is
proposed to be furnished. or their agents, from
have the necessary facilities for a prompt execution
Of the work IS required.
Payments will be made monthly, deducting ten
Pr cent Of work executed, until the final compile
All bids must be made on the printed form to be
obtained al this once, aud must be accompanied By
the b9Ed Of two respOn.ibe persons, in the sum Of
accept and perform the cont set il asarded to him,
snd execute bonds therefor IN the amount Of ten
royed By the United state. District judge, Clerk u
sne nlted states Court, the District ATTORNEY
the district In hich the bidder resides
The Department the rig BIT to reject any or
AL bids N II be deemed for the interest Of the Gov
eminent to do to accent either division there
or or 70 award the Tagging and stone to iffsr-
ent parties; and no posal that does conform
~ every respect 10 the requirements Of this Adver
such. -
Plans, Specific atom, and Schedules can be pro-
cured on application 20 this office.
Proposals must be enclosed in q sealed envalona
endorsed Proposals for Cut stone Work &C. for the
New JAN, District Of Columbia, }" srd the samples
must have = label with the name OF the bidder and
quarry marked thereon, and both must be addressed
to A. b. MULLRTT,
jy14-lH SNp--r,s,a, A,,k,,.et
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- The fashionable ladies Of London have in
troduced very stylish wrap or jacket, called
the Shah. SIT is all the rage" We hear.
ga member of the Princeton. CKan.l
able for a week TO pillow his corn, ght members
him.
SRev. @. A. GRADER, pastor of the Lutheran
church in Meriden, Conn, is lecturing in Massa-
chusetts against prohibition. He fsvors the uss
OF wine and beer, but explains that the right 70
use does not give the right 10 abuse.
SThis is Chicsgo's way OF ohronicling deaths
IN ST Louis; Those that left st. Louis last week
for a better country (no matter which way they
went numbered 252; and of these 2I took pss-
sage by the cholera line.
- A few Massachusetts, liberal republicans
met in Boston last Friday, and appointed q
committee to consider the political Situation I'm
Massachusetts and the country generally and
TO report at a future meeting.
@The Reedsburg Free Press employs women
exclusively. IL says: We have calico 'fore-
man" two dimity "compostors," and the
sweetest little "devn" in pink muslin 10 be
found anywhere.
~The Chicago Inter Ocean asserts that
while an old lady lay i'll with meningitis At her
home in Laporte, Ind, last week, her son pro-
TO make coffin in the same room. She begged
him 20 desist, but he refused, and the coffin was
about finished when she died.
~The principal Of a school for Young ladies'
IN this city in a published card, refers, among
other patrons, 'tO the late Mrs. Harrison Cray
Otis" and 'to the late Right Rev. MautOn East
burn, ID. D." IL would be interesting 20 learn
through what medium the reference is 20 be
used.
aSAbout these regattas: It'll pity the con-
tests do not end on the race course, and that
once of of their shells the competitors will con-
unue 10 shell out criticism, ordinations. and
modest, and the beaten show q manly reticenoe
and resignation,
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DROPOsALs FOR DIMENsION STONE RE
Il CURED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE
NEW GOVERNMENT BUILDING AT DIN.
CINNATI, OHIO.
FFIcE OF SUPERVISING ARcHIrEcf,)
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,

DEPARTMENT,
s. WAsHISeroN, July 18th, ISIS.
sealed Proposals will be received at this ONCE
nishins at the Site Of th. proposed GoSernm n
guiding at Cincinnati, Ohio, all the Dimension
The species OF stone from which q selection will
be made will be confined 20 GRANTEES, Marbles, and
pgon win be uniformity Of color and texture, dnrs-
BUY and the capacity for working under the
a sample block l7xl2xI2 inches, showing on one
.hs natural fracture Of the stone, and on the
e,nsrs ainerent kinds Of cutting must be submitted
No stone that has not been tested by actual use as
cut stone in buildings for least ten years will be
oon.idered and absolute proof that il has been
The stone must further have q good grain, and be
re rem AL discolor1ng substances, and the quarry
eapasI. e Furnishing the quality and ausntiey de-.
About 5000 cubic feet, more or less, will be re-
CURED. The actual average Of the stones cannot
"a Se. will boss % 1Sei1 the
stone will be ordered on a schedule Of Sizes in
snees o ns r. sS MAKE s9x
; payment will be made, allowing an adj
bic stock and Of one half inch TO each suit face Of
Bdders will state how soon thew can commenoe
delivering the stone. and the amount per week they
can deliver They will also state the average and
from their quarry. No bid viii Be received except
from the owners or lessees Of the Quarries from
eerss from the D Of the eeans spd n
which the quarry is situated, that the bidder Is the
bid. w.
All proposals must be made on, and In full accord
ance with, the printed forms to be obtained APP
picstion at this ONCE, and must accom- panied BY
. PENAL bond In the sum Of nifty thousand dollars
the contract II awarded TO him, and give bond there
9ad SnSns q r..
70 the Government - security fer the faithful per-
upon The failure Of the ecnsr.esor TO comply With VIII
the terms Of the contract. Said lease 70 authorize
s1d WORK st the expense q the contractor IN oass
The Department reserves the right 10 reject any
or All Did, OF 20 divide the contract and use two
endorsed Proposals for DImensien Stone for the
new Governnent Building, Cincinnati, Ohio,n and
addressed TO A. y, MULLIfT.
gy1 M Supervising Architect.