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National Republican., 1873-01-10
AdREEMENT-DONDs.

within ten days after the contract has been
awarded the successful bidder shall enter into as
agreement, In writing with the Postmaster General
TO faithfully Observe and the terms conditions
and requifements set forth In this advertisement,
according 70 their true intent and meaning, and
proyal and acceptance Of the Postmaster General,
bonds with good and sufficient HuTeties In the
Of two hundred thousand dollars, (8a0O,Oo0,) as .
forfeiture for the faithful performance Of said
agreement or contract, according to the proyiaiOns
and subject 70 the liabilities Of the soyenteenth
ton OF an act Of Congress entitled "An act lesaE-
ing and making appropriations for such NECESSARY
ersl appropriation bills without authority OF law,
aud TO M and provide for certain incidental ex'
penses Of the Department and oficers Of the Gov
ernment, aud for other purposes,n UNITED States
gust S lst2 which act provides that In case the con
tractor shall fsil 70 comply NTH the terms o. his
forfeiture speclned in such contract as hquidAted
damages, to be sued for in the name OF the United
States, In any court having Jurisdiction thereof.
II the contractor to whom the irst award may be
made should fail to enter into agreement and give
satiHfActory bonds, A. herein provided, then the
award may be Annulled and the contract let 70 the
next lowest responsible biddeE and so on n1th ,hs
such neIt lowest bidder shall be required to fulh
every stipulation embraced herein, As II were the
original party 10 whom the contract Was awarded.
The agreement will also provide that N at any time
during The oontinuAnce OF tho contract the anrees
shall die OF become irresponsible for the entire pen
Atty q the bond the PostmAster General shall have
sufficient surehes which the shall furnish
70 the acceptance Of the Postmaster General within
ten days after notice and in default thereof the con
| tract may be annulled.
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Lock Hospital.
DIR. JOHNSTON.

Physician Of this celebrated Institution, iacoyercd
Shsp u The Great, Hospitals u EuroIe, VI Eps'
sneedy' pleasant aud eneotusi remedy in the world
ExCEssEs on ABUSES or THE SYSTEM,
mpssnSH n ,ss 8r Iiddsf lny2nn,ary Dcharyrs
pita.i2p q the Hear, TIeipGilng DimnsF oi Slight
powSsLthose terrible Disorders afslnE from soIi.
more fatal 70 SsF Victims tSan Fan StssTrg ~ sST gr.;ss n &c
sirens , i2 the Mariners q ULYSSES blighinS their
Iiage, &c, impossible destroying both B0iy and
YOUNG MEN
eapccialy, who laye bepome the victims ~ Solitary
Vice, thal dreadful and destructive habit which al
SoaRs men M os Pi saR.sS ssS. sgIS9dt sS q
intellect Who might otherwise have enttanced listen.
wahed 70 ecstasy tho living Tyre, mSy call with fli
T6ese ar some Of the sad and melancholy effect.
hs.s % Of ths bach and Timbs Pains % The Head.
q he NsTSSi fTnSsonl tSfSls Ssastss
4 fss2fs S2fRspTgSn sgses oh II The mind
much i9 Be dreaded Loss ot Memory. CeniusiSn Of
sdGsS Fs t drs q sSaSsA Ays Tl%
'dl''' &c. art some %,RSitoyp n ,RS ftilI produced
SSGns I.fns. sn scqS%S'%s s. 81 Fs
NsSSs hbbsBRy bsBg
any 0'nft iSpRskifss P'STdMIF TMF TsI!fysS PirsS
The many thousands cured ai this sstsbli.hmeut
within the last twenty years and the numrrous In
ton witnessd 6y hs rsPresenaiises q & he Preas
and many othgrr, notices nf which have sTIssred
ing y man o. honor aud @ ferponsiSias g Z ~ 'snn sa
cient guarantee 70 the Afflicted sum
once, 7 south Frederick street, Baltimore,
nova MARYLAND.
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PROPOSALS.
DRoPoSALs FOR ADHESIVE POSTAGE
L STAMPS.


DRoPoSALS FOR ADHESIVE POSTAGE
Sealed PEoppss, are Invited frsm aicSPist@s RsS @ On
AMI Ps.e nS TTnggss and VIII sc EsSSyed At
Postage stamIs for a term of four years, commeno
ing on the hr;5 a6SfifSS HsR iafsSS 8 81 NIX sfEAsfs
The stApps must be furnished, subject TO the ap
Sysa ys Il Sn 1SS sr sS q r,s s
ns and printed in such color as may DO selected BY
%snRs IN S T e Rs
o. adhesive gum. perforated In mch manner that
used he sheets 70 Be well pressed, and - as 10
prevent them from adhering 10 each olher the same
lhe separate dSy rsiuistiSnS q PostmastSrs Z an M
STOCK ON HAND,
The contractor shall at all times keep on hand =
In ali stages Of manufacture sufficient % meet all
any md al Sehfhsssses that may Sc iiSsis q oc
sSs sar and sss srs S e tfs sS hs
promptly allied: and The DePsrtmsnt shall have The
he eIistsncs of the Contract 70 furnish an sTtrs
quantity Of stamps not exceeding asupplyr or three
months. -
Stamps to be transmitted by, see routes must be
aS Paeasd % a,s IN herms'Ss se1ied TN cssss
either DO packed In strong binders, board boxes,
Oounu on tno edges aud corners Win muhlin, and
envelopod I'm two thicknesses Of strong MANILA
paper or incloeed in strong MANILA envelopes, a.
Pacssses . Be inclssed as 70 spsSiS the Agent o.
the Department to officially seal them
In addition, the cnntractor Will be required to
furnish labeis, aud direct the same for each pee
age In accordance with the daily lists Furnished by
the agent OF the Department. together with all other
blanks required 20 be inclosed with tho stamps;
also, all blanks for daily, weekly, monthly, and
nominations Of utAmrs furnished.
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITY REQUIRED.
The number Of STAMPS issued and To he Issued
during the four years embraced by the present con
tract u estimated 10 be two billion ninety four mil
on The ayeIase yearly increase being eight forty
For the next four years II Is estimated At the same
ratio Of annual increase, two billion eight hundred
and eighty three million stamps will be required
II must be understood, however, that proposals
made under ts advertisement shall include all the
stamIe needed by the Department during the con.
tract term without reference to the above estimates
which are here given only for the Information and
guidance OF bidderH
DELIVERY.
The atamps may be required 10 he delivered by
the contractor in separate packages, as above DrO
yided for, at the post office in the place where he
same are manufactured; or In such quantities At
the Post Once Department Washington, ID. g.,
leach denomination being kept separately as the
pOatmnSter genernl direct.
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pRAUtrR ,hs ~
Joas X naI1in. 'Ie IN n instant, at IyB o'olock
AGE Che siKtysecond rear OF hi,
~ NJ v, funeral vi 10 place from his late reaidepee
fsaS q sy ,SGsswss .Sss A IS1iaS sgck
,.uottsS tsa' more papers please eopyi
amaiipoi sf.-Qn the 9th instant, ct . O'Clock Of
Dfrrs .NM II. LANGLEY, aged hftyhve years
90 X aow.At Lswinsyille, FIirf.I county, Va,
ID Mary Dutrow, in the twenty secOnd year d his
OLIVER January 9, NICHOLAS OLIVER. aged
The tapstsI VIII take place on Saturday. January
q, a. O'Clock, from his late residence, t0 Nine,
toenth street All friends aud relatives are invited
PRATHER,- On the sth inst. RICHARD PRArnER,
The relatives and frienda Of the family are re.
specttully INVITED 70 attend bis funeral from the
residence q hi. dsughtst, Mr.. A. Virginia Talber
east Friday afternoon, at 93o o'clock
wANTQNs-In this city, on the 9TH instant, VIII.
Lam r. WANroS. In the thirty ninth year u his
Gis friends and tho friend. Of the family are re-
spectfully invited % attend his funeral, IRON his
the 10th Inst, at3p. m.
RoDINsON.--At $50 o,clock, on the evening Of
t1e th instant, EDwkRD LiLLET, son Of H. y and
The fpnsrsi ssrsiees viii axe pSee ,Y from % t6s rss
dence Of his parents, No tsp street northwest at
%esi,1ch p m. on the 10Th inst The friends Of the
ps.It II oGS on S' RornE q ;Ss ~
The funeral will take place from the rosIdones Of
Nited 70 attend
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BOOKS AND STATIONERY.
NEW BOOKsi NEW BOOKS!

United States Iurist aud American Law Review
January, ls79. How Pound Liyingstone; Travels
Adyentures snd Diseoyeries in Central Africa, In.
Dr. hlyingst9ns;" by Henry NJ. Stanley, "lrowth
q the Ensiish C2nstitution,, from the Earliest
london, iss1, !" Life o. William Wit. Attorney Gen M
eral OF the United States" by John p, Kennedy;
On IN the World. or Hints on success In Ilfe;S bS
Inasn T% @sihsws ~ Prank LeSlss Atlantis and
e w an Attorney IL Search q Praeticei sy sspuel
Conyeyances; A Treatise upon Conveyances Made
hy Debtors 70 DefrHad Creditors;",' BY Orlando Il
ment and Counter Claim;" law sheep America
Reports: VOL For sale by
W. II, 40. II. MORRISON,
Law Booksellerh and StAtionera
lan7 No I7b PennHyiyania HyenIie
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DRoPosALs FOR WROUGHT AND CAST,
CQsInQM,HoUsE, CHARLESTON, SOUTH
!, GsITEg 4 .I, sIAJss !cgsIoM;n.ovsE,j

Z
sOLrIch OF syrEaIFIESptrT. Jan, ls7a )
me huperinte1deni until q m, January 9B is7S for
furnishing delivering. 1ttlng and putting in plaes
ne wrought aud Casttrgn Work, as exhibited by
me Drawing In the Bpcci cihcAtion and called
IOr IN the schedule, consisting of tho iron work To
roois the ceiling u courtroom and the sky lights On
UOliee Of the drawings s,roinoatiou and schedulc
may be bad on application At this ONCE.
Al scahpldinH required by the oOntraetorr 10 nut
the work In place will be Furnished by the Govern
ment Tree Of charge, but will be erected BY the eU
prglo.als will be made by the pierre linea foot or
IN the sehedule. The work will not be subdivlded
the aggregate.
Payments viii be made mon thly, deduc,iny ten per
cenutum until the hnAl CumIletiOn Of the CONTRACT.
Al bids must be accompanied by q PENAL bond, In
ne sum oi Ave thousand dollars teb,UO) that the
bidder will Accept aud perform the contract IN
awarded him, the Hilfiiciency Of the security 10 bp
certified by the United States Judge, the clerk ~
me United States Court or the district attorney Of
the distrirt wherein he r0sideft
The department reserves the right to reject nny or
all bids " n be deemed for the interest Of the doy.
grnment 70 d9 80; and any ltd that is not made on
lhe printed tOrn 10 be obtained in this once and
mentr " this advertisement win not be considsred
neither will any proposals be received from parties
who are not themselves engaged In the manufacture
~ wrought or eAstiron work, and who have not the
NECESSARY facilities for getting out the work
proI9sAlh Will be indoned llids tor Irun work"
niil addrosSed to 7. II. OAKSHOT,
lahlo Superintendent.
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pRoPosAIs FOR FENCES.
OIFIcE CIIIEF QUARIERHAsTER,
DEPAHTltINr on rHr EltIE

OFFICE CiIIEF QUARIERHAsrER,l
DEPAAItESr OF rHE CUR y
NEw ORLEANS, La, December NJ, lSA \
Sealed proposals in tTiplicate, with a copy Of iua
Adyertisement attached, will be received u ths
1873, for the ereetion around each of the natonsi
eemeteries at Alexandria, Baton Rouge aud foli
Hudson, LOUISIANA, Of wall Of stone with coTlnEJ
or brick, or an iron fence, aud at each ldife of
stone or brick also for three iron gates for eacL Of
the above named oefneteriea
Bids may be for the whole work OF all thL cenets.
rieH, or for a single cemetery
Tue bonds required Tor the faithful performance
Of the contrasts Will be in amount twenty Per cent
VI the WhQLe amount Of each contract,
NPToposAls TO he addressed to the undefsLened
AnH ind9rssd ePropoaals for ereetinz LODGE 4 T
walla or Iron fences around cemetef1eHhl
BY order Of the Qnartstmssier Generaf.
WfLLIKM b. hpaaEs,
jas Chief QuartefnAster.
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pRoFosGLS FOR ARMY SUPPLIES.

OFTICK CHIER QUAnTERMAErRR
FoRr LEAvKswoRTH. KAN, Dec. ~, ls1a (
Sealed propQsals in tTiplicate will be receive ,
this oiilce, and by the Poet Quartenmaster At
Riley Kansas, until II O'Clock o. m, JANUAI
t6e, for the delivery at HAYS CITY, Kansas, Of
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PROPOSALS.


:. nswsrded 70 ihs lowest bddsr ienderIng sun;
other reference 70 the mode of such transportation
tnnn may be necessary 10 provide for the due eel.
eritl. Certainty aud SECURITY thereofn Under this
hn bids that propose 10 transport the mails with
esie,y esvtafEiy asd -sestiv" hasiao bssg dsefdsd
g se ~ only lsgal bd., ore soasgsi rotfsfsq Jgr
es,aintp, aad seeuig," aud kars ~ pysTreres orr
steamboat routaa
~ Amodlncation Of bid 10 any Of lis essential
tefms u tantemgunt 70 . new bid and can not be re.
ihe1 - " 70 Interfere with regular composition.
mshlnf new bid, with guarantee and certificate, Il
the only way 10 modify previous bid
Pnstmasters are "a be careful not N certify 10
the sufnctency Of Ruhrnntnrp without knowing fhAt
heK are persons Of sufficient responsibility. tsee
secuon 40 act OF Jung g ls72b They must not siFn
INC oertihrete until the sum Of the bid Ia inserted
and the 6id and guarantee are agned by the bidder
by PoHs,asisrs pH Veet hsm 10 iTmsiiais Tspiorsi.
aud 10 ssrsrs BeHafifes
postmastors are also liable 10 dismissal frnnofoe
tor acting a. agents Of contractors or bidders, with
Or nilhout cUmpensatiOn, ln any busncsf matter.
oI Ulns, relatiDH 70 the mail service. They are tho
hssiienu( aSi IN both capacities.
~ hn bidderei FtiarantOrH, and auretes dis
lnot notified that on failure 70 enter into OF per.
igrm the o0ntraqts for the service proposed for In
me a1cepted bids, their LEGAL liabilities will be en-.
~ Present contractor, and persong known at the
Department, must, equally with others, procure
guarailtOrr and certificates Of their mfcietcy sub
siantiallY IN the forms above prescribed The Ger.
ter JOHN A. u CRF.SWfITa
dec2hlbw Postmaster General
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n GREAT PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE
VI TO THE
oNoRTHwEsT. SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST.
On aud after November u i579. trains will leave a.
DRoPoSALs FOR WROUGHT AND CAST
l. IRON WORK FOR THE NEw EXTENSION
I2v vIHE y ,TQHkb,HQusE AND Posr
coUHr;n9ysE 9! I, . AID VT, ro;I o,rIer,, f,

,,, - A., INDIANAPOLIS, IsDIAfA,
OfflgE Of SuPEnisrESDENT, Dee. To- Is1l' \
Sealed lrOposals will be receiyed at the once Of
the superintendent until u NJ, JANUARY 10, lsIS,
IN place the wrought and castiron work as exhibited
by the drawings, described In the and
called for IN the schedules, consisting Of castron
COLUMNS % hIst story, rolled beams kc. Of second
Copies o. the drawtnkn, specincations, and schei
ule may BE had on Application at this office
All sea folding required by the cOntractorr 10 nut
the work IN place will be fnrnised by the (Ioy,ru
nent fres of charge, but will BE- erected by the con
FTYposalu will be made by the piece lineai foot or
weight for the various items OF work. called for
In the schedule Tho work will not be pnbdiytded
among different bidders, but viii 10 considered In
the aggregate.
Payments viii be made monthly. deduetinE ten per
cent until the hnal competipn OF the contract.
An bids must be accompanied By q renal boud In
the sum o. three thousand dollars, (sSOplJ that The
bidder will acceIt aud perform the contract n ward
ed hun the Huhciency Of the security 10 be cerIned
~ the United states Judge the clerk Of the United
wherein he resides,
The Department reserves the right to reject any or
all bids II be deemed for the Interest II the doy
the printed form. to be obtained in this once and
does not conform In every respect 70 the reauire-
ments OF this advertisements Will not be considered.
neither viii any pr0poaals be reeeiysd from parties
who are not themselves engaged In the anufscturs
OF wrought or cast iron work, aud who have not the
necessary facilities for getting ont the work
prolS.als WI be indorsed Bids for Iron Work"
deH superintendent
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RAILROADS..

TTHRouoH LINE BETWEEN WASHINGTON
i PHILADEIPHh AND NEW YORK;
Trains bc,4,en SssbiSRton' sSFSS' Sn4G md ssS Yorf
n2s FoER EpS NEW gSRk, siihqut chang. Of oap
Lave daily tsssept Sunday At a m.,Lsni
"' ron PHILADELPHIA
Leave daily tcSoept sunday at q m.'L nj
" M on SUNDAY. u
leave for New YORK ats 50 ?. M and Phila
siecpins cars for New York on the SOP. m. ts
through tickets 10 Phil.dslphia,- New Y9tE
Boston can be had Al the station Once at ali hour
See @ baltimore and Ohio .Rallro.d sdyertisement
1sT nsr6s s1s,a, .h8 b sesyssn % "'shifos sahS An
n.pon' Ana .nI h.sstspt Master q frsh,porlstiOn
dE1 y RdosTE Ssrni TlitsS %ssERson sE@s nos
RALTlMoRg AND ONO RAILROAD.
Ts,g,EgIos Ios N2y IaShy hy
and WAsHl NOTION AND TBEwEsT are now run
"" ron BALTIMORE
Io'SH %'' ~ |5S 4 { gIS,ssISF FH5IE% IN,
and ID 'aH FSR 90 fEisS Il EEJFifM WAY grsr1oys
ny BIdsdpiHs shd ssSir sn.e ana' s@a '.n
l. $40 'Hu = ron ASNhIoLIs -
Ifaye At Is a, NJ, sud t9in y. m. No tratns TO or
from Annapolis on Sundsyf
FOi BALTIMORE
Leave atSH IN, !, 8lA, ~, and Ao'p M. =
FOR WAY STATIONS. -
Leave o. .. u 4, aud . - y. III. -.
FOll ALL PARfsOF the wEST.
s'G afG SpG iSSlHd sS md disn'' anu ounu' "'
On SATURDAY ~ 10, 8 - a. M, aud 81 m.
On sunday Al . 10 aud Hp, m onlYy connecting
al Relay station with trains trUm baltimore 70
Wheeling. parkersl,urH I1ttsburg, 6c.
fpr, strasbnrs, aud pginis between Relay I,gus.
and StrasburE leave at SIS y NJ, connecting a.
Relay House with strasburS and Winchester accom-.
mediation train.
Through tickets 10 the West can be had st The
day go
IUr New York, PbilAdolphia and Boston. 500 al.
TIIOS r. SHARP,
Assistant Master OF 1rausis1rtaiior
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the contractor in separate packages, above DrO-
yided for at the post office in the place whyre he
same are manufactured; or In such quantities Al
the Post Once Department, Washington, ID. O.,
leach denomination being kept separately as the
BnaimnalAr llenarnl may dirncE
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. o NJ II D L X S |.
r,r, %, 9yy5SE b o. ~. LrSHrEoYsE W 70 q EsorSEHn,l

OFFIoK or LIGHTHOUSE EEaMEKR,)
TWELFTH DIsTRioT, No, 500 KEARaY sT.,
BAN FnANCIHCO, Dec. II, ls7a
Sealed proposals, indorHed Proposals for Build.
ing Ltshthouse for entrance 10 Straits Of OArquines
California" will he received at this ofiioe until n
lsI9 The LIghthopse will 9e locaied on the South.
erly end q Mare Ialand and will be built Of wood
onlArs plans, specfcations, forms Of contract fur.
ninhsd by the Lighthouse Board, can be had on Gp.
Major a Engineers, U. 8, A., Lighthouse Engneer.
Twelfth District deco
DRoPosALS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF
Il BHEBQYGAN HARBOR, WISCONSIN
UNITED SrATEs EROREER OFfICE,D
US WABASH AyEEuE, CHICAGO, Ill,
December 10, l57a
Proposals will be received until poon, January u
1873, Tor impIQyement Of SheboygHn Harbor, Wis
=, p Q, HOUSTON.
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tE Goods delivered free Of all charges.
t0 The above are New York prices.
tr Pints OF tho above Wines extra SO,
coin, per case, except KruE g. Co., which IL
m- TIsIB PURCHASES mus, se closed By
National Republican., 1873-01-10
A LEXANDRIA AND WASHINGTON RAIL
pniyikhIsBgMIit9Y iyikhI n M ! YRAMlIIN,AY Y n N,,AtSY ,n sr,,yr.

Local trains for Alexandria leave ~ foliowsi o..
80, II ~ a. m, a. . ~, % and II n D. m.
Local trains from Alexandria arrives follows:
69, = - 10 n M, Is, y s, - aud - y m
Trains marked thus connect with trains GU Wash.
tnStgn and Ohio railroad,
QUANTlC0 accommodation leaves Washington
~ 2. IN, daily, except sunday,
GREAT SOUTHERN ENPhESS, via RichmQnd.
caves Washington 10 90 .. daily, except sunday.
Through tickets 10 ali points south and Southwest
for sale at tho office hi1th and Pennsy lvAniA
avenue, and Thirtselith and pennsy lyAnIA Aycnue.
where naasensers eau leave orders fr baN.
gage 70 be checked At all hotels and rsidenoes
through TO destination y. T. YOUNG,
jy1Lu General Passenger Agent
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Dyspepsia Of Seven Year. Cured by the
BALM.
wAsHtsaroN 10 a Novsu,,er "a

wAsHReros. d. O.. November Is, 1871.
Pnor X Coos, have had dysperris for many
and tested 30 many rernedies without help Of relief
bad given w hope Of ever being cured Your
BALM OF LIFE was recommended, but had no
faith had suffered seven years with this terrible
disease without anything benehtinR me. have been
for two weeks at time without anything passing
my iips but gumarabic water. suffered 80 much
could not eat and, as q last resort, tried your
lses than month was feeling well, and at this
dat. have no symptoms Of dyspopsia, oheerfully
publish II II you choose, MIRA q. GfILMAN,
de3 bS Third street northwest
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PORN OF rR9E2sAI, 9ESftI,,toSTgkkR GUARANTEE, AND

PROPOSAL.
lie undersigned, -, whose post ofice ad.
po,es " convey the mails Of the United States from
tween : - and -. under The adyeftiscnent
% the Postmaster Gsneral, dated December J. lsis
Z, is79.I for the annual sum Of - dollars.
This prsposai I. aasis trih IHN EapeIsdye n The
disfdnes ~ ne route ne tssigh u he saH 10 BE- car.
RED oRd aH Other pdrtSiars IL CreRse ne rogts
lars aHd iHsfrveioHs attached adrsrfissf n mail
serrie-; and Y ne prori-iOas cOHtuiaof 10 me act a,
Congres' u JHss 8, ls7a
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uI'AnAsrRl

The undersigned, residing at -, State OF -,
undertake that, II the foregoing bid for carrying
the mail on route No, - be Accepted by the Post
master General the bidder will. prior 70 the lHt Of
contract 70 perform the service proposed with good
and sufficient auretiea
This - a.. s~isrSaHdisg di.iiaefy ne obligation.
asd hdhTiniss assumed bg JGaruRiors.
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r OyERNMENT SALE OF THE U. 3, STEAM
u SHIPS VANDERBILT" AND '1hksAOA."
NAVY DEPARTMENT.

(NONkhNMENTN NAl.k OF TIE u. n. STEAh-
VI SHIPS "vANDRRBILTr AND 'ltksAOA,"
BUREAU or CoEsTRucTIOH AND REPAIR,
WARRINGTON, Jan. g. lbTa
The Navy DEPARTMENT will offer for sale at public
auction, at the United States navy yard, Mare
island, Cal, on the 18th day Of February, ls75 at u
o'clock m, the United states steamship Vanderbilt
Of AlH tons measurement, and the United states
steamship Reraca, 81 81 tons measurenent
The vessels and their inventories can be examined
nt any time On application to the commRndant VI
Thc whole amount Of the purchase money must
be deposited at the time Of adjudication, and the
yeasels must be removed from the navy yard within
two weeks from the day Of such adjudication,
, The Government reserves the right to withdraw
the vessels from sale at any time aud TO Ieiect any
bud or offer which is considered inadequate ja9td
A UcTIoN SALE OF SUBSISTENCE STORES.
orrIcE A. q. H., sT. L.ouB PEPoT, Mo.l
VIII be sold ut public auction TO the highest bid
der, for cash, on the 18th day Of JANUARY, ISIS
lot of c2ndemned Subsistence Stores, conAisting In
| u doE, Cans Vegetables, PreAeryss Fruits, nc
y Gallons Pickled Cueumberu.
| 9llPoundH u Dried Apples.
t5a Tins Of Bardines
70 Pounds Of Prunea.
Cartoons Of Crackers.
| ~ Pounds Of Chocolate
" Pounds Of Vermlcella
| ED. NJ BELL.
| deb Lieutenant Ith Cavalry, A. O. 3.
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pRoPosALsFoR ARMY TRANSPORTATION.
HEADQuARTRRs DEPARTMENT OF DAKorA,)
ORRIcE CHIEY QuARTEnMAsrKn

QuAhIEhMAhTEH,
BIT. PAUL, MINI, December n, 1s79, \
Sealed proposals vii be received II this oiice until
y O'clock IN, Oh the 18th day Of February ls7a for
ne tIlnsPortati9n q Military Supplies on Route No
inE April !, lsi3, and ending March u, 1874
The contractor may bo required to transport SUP.
plies TO and from points reasonable distance, not
exceeding lo mes outside the limits Of the regular
propp.als the rate At which such Transportation,
should II be required will be performed to be stated
separately from rates for service within regular
limits Of route
Proposals will be made In tripicale separate for
each route, aud will be accompanied by q bond In
the sum Of 700, signed by two or more responsible
parties, guaranteeing that, In case q contract Ia
swSfSsd 5 70 tss bidder he El same and give
Copy Of contract and blank form OF proposal can
be had on Application 70 the Ocers Of The Quarter
Eort Leayenworth, KAN Omaha, Neb Ogden,
A copy OF the form Of contract and Of this adyer
usement viii be attAched 10 each prOpOeaE
Pr9Iosal. will bs endorsed on the MraPper; PRO
p9sals for Army Transportation on Route g."
By command Of Lieutenant General sheridan.
Dspyty Or Mr.. Cen. u 8, A.. ohicff or Mr.. s. b.