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, 1873-10-16
PERSONAL.
THE Q1TY,

THE o1TY. |
@. Harris, s,f Nowasla, is at tho Sherman
DR., White, Of Atchiaon, is st tho Grand Pa !
John 4. stupgla, Of Boston, is at tho Gard
nar.
Y. q. auttlc, OF Clinton, 1a., is guest at tho
Briggs,
Tho Hon. A, A.. Griffith, Of Detroit, is ut tho
Sherman.
Gen. T. D. sewol1, Of Washington, is at tho
D. F. Seymour, Of Hartford, Conn.,, is at tho
Thomas L. Ogden, Of Milwaukee, is at tho
P. Evans, London, England, is at tho Woas
Bide Briggs.
George ". Homan, Jr, Of Nebraska, is at the
Grand Pacific.
Theodore Thomas and troupe aro rogiaterod at
the Gardner.
Miss Mathilsla Fletcher, OF Washington, is at
tho Graud Pacific.
Judge Henry L. Dryant, of Lowlston is at tho
West Side Briggs.
Tho Hon. William E. Horny, Mayor OF Joliet,
Is at tho West Side Briggs.
Lieut.. T.. e. Maeldman, noyal Navy OF Eng
land, IL stopping ut the Wost Side Briggs,
g. Z. Redfleld, OF Doavor Dam, mud r. Irgino,
81 lAppAe NAfoat "Ao nsopPAa6 "~ W" 0-'oo"
HouBa.
tine Hon. G. 8. Skinner. President First Na-
Aonal Dank Valparaiso, ia ut the Weas slde
Briggs. ....--........
wo,,e Chin Foo, tho Chinese political refugoo,
h.a nrr.i rod from San Francisco, aud ID at Con-
ley'e ST. C,Aarlas Hotol.
" " M,lj'sr, Kansas; John D. Mtlburn and
(4eoren n. Wal.kor, Memphis; II. Is. ho,lt' LOU
isyille md ). j. Safely, Iowa, are gueHts ~ tho
sherman.
Mr., O. D, Hamill, a well-known board OF
Trnao operator for HoF Feral yenra past !eavgh
this morning lor Europ., for the benotlt OF hls
hca]th uo intends to .atay thero apous t"o
yoars. ....
a1r. JamoB A. Uerno and wife. Mr.. J. Temple"
ton and daughter, and Mr. Oscar 1onploton, t'l
were at tho Gaut llouao Int n. gilt Oh ther WI!
to Sun Francisco, whore they o. 'on muon 4'o1A
Monday ncxt In shiolls' nov op> fa-nouao'
AID. Carney. Of thn'Eigteenth Ward dosioa str.
to ptato tlRt In il not cR.,tltdate VI fo.e!so
tion. lie wishes to mako this known to q !atgo !!
number of cti2osla who nra monitor e|lis hla
IMAM. Hin rri9ato business demands Ills haa1'
videl attention.
II is understood t.at ox-Ald. lIil6roih 70
candidate for Alderman In tic Eighth Ward ~
tha coming election. h delegation Ut hH frion!ih
waited on him OH Monday evening, aud eas'ly
gatnad lia conBent to run. 1t would appear tha
be acknowledges no purity in to campaign. pu
htonlB to prosecute his oanyeXB on the lilldfetl
platform, -.
Mr. Ed Olcott, goninl and popular young
gentleman connected with tho ohico Of tho Cit,
Treasurer, will penetrate hlnncio, lnd., thli
evening" for tho purpose Of binding himAen 1o'
, 1873-10-16
MIcHI0AN,s CONSTITUTION.

special Dtspatch to Tho Chicayo 7ri1u's.
LANSING, 1lcl., Oct. 1b.-Tho main event OF
the day WIS u long aud exhaustive discussion Of
prohibition and 'lioenne. ending in adopting
Judge Withoya proposition to impose 1900 tax
OH tho liquor businoBs.
Substantially, Iii heretofore toographod, tho
articlo on corporations, othor tliail municipal,
waa passed., dlyostcd Of the restrictive railroad
PROVISIONS, md simply roiaBtasing the old por-
mission to regnlatu nlaxinum rates Of fago aud
freight, the speol Of trains, etc.
Tic afternoon waa spout in verifying enrolled
copies of amonaed artcles. It is considered
poBtivo TINT tho Commission will 1}nish Its work
tomorrow. It II now holding ita iirat evening
session, at whiott Gil attompt to altor tho article
Oh education IL In progrosu.
, 1873-10-16

Scllcmcs for the Construction OF Nd
diti0nal Itntlronls aud Qaunl8..,Eike 10

Scllcmes for the Construction OF Nd
ditionnl Itntlrontls aud Caunl8...Eike
Political Outlook
Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune.
TORONTO, Ont, Oct. 15.-Thero is a now rail-
WY project for q short routo railway from Fort
William, on Thundor Bay, to Fort Curry, Mani
toba. distance Of 1893 mica, Tho Ontario Gov
ornnont nro likely 10 bring tho mattor promi-
nontly before tho country
Tho demand for land at Fort William and
along tho valloy OF Knumstiquo has run pricos
up. Half-acra town lots that brought 81 apiece
nino months ago now bring aB high aH $125.
Special Disputch to Ihe Chicago Tribune. .
OTTAWA, Oct. 16.-Tho Hon. Joaeph Shnw
and William pennock, Ottawa delegates to tho
National Board Of Trade Of Chicago,
will call tho attention OF tho
Western people to tho transportation
facilities tho Ottawa Ship-Canal would afford, If
constructed whereby it is oontoMtlod 400 miles
of route would bo saved. Canada will be we'll
represented at the meeting.
P0L1TtCAL FoREuAsT1Ndg.
SPteial DfsUntch 10 Tho Chicago Tribune.
TORONTO, Oct. 15,-It ia now considered prct-
ty certain that blr. John Crawford, member Of
Parliament for tho Western Diviaion Of the city
In tho Commons, will succeed Lieut.-Goy. How-
laud very shortly.
Mr. HodkinH, member Of Parliament, . law-
yer Of standing, and a working member Of tho
Reform party, will be nado Speaker Of the On
tario Legislature, III place Of tho Hon. J. G..
Ourrio, resigned.
Uol. Cumberland, Manager Of tho Northorn
Railway, will probably succeed Alr. Crawford as
| Representative OF tho Western Division In the
| Commons, vi,
, 1873-10-16
FORT WAYNE, IND.

Alleged DefalcntiolH in the office Of
the City rrcnsllrcr..COunGilM TO
Serve without Fay.
Special D'spatcA to The Chicago Tribune.
Fonr WAYNE, Ind, Oct. ia discrepancy OF
nearly 900 has been discovered i'll the Treas-
urers oihcc Of this city by +. A. Horton, who was
engaged by the Finance Committee to audit tho
Traaauror's and City Clerks accounts, aud who
reported to the Common Council last night.
Tie Treasurer saya lie eau and will oxplain tho
days.
Mr. Morgan. Councilman, offered resolution,
last night. which was carried by largo majority,
to the effect that, hereafter, Councilmen should
soryo tie city until the next electon for nothing
, 1873-10-16
MEMPHIS MUNICIPAL MuoDLE.

MEaIpulu, OCT. 15.-There Is q row In tho NIT
pointing Ol,airman Hont, OF tho Common Coun-
Gil, instoad OF Chairman Ooollla, to tho Board or
Aldermen, to act as Mayor pro tom during
Mayor JohnBon'a illnoas. Ueoilla oauaod writ
Of oustor to 10 saryod on zcnt tlia morning,
atrair ca.lses genorpl fooliug Of disgust. :,
MEMPHIS, Tenn, oct. l5.--The row over tho
temporary Nlayuraiip H tho subject Of much ro'
mark. md general tone Of disg1lAt at tue CON
duct OF Cecilia. It iH known that Chairman
zomt Ia more familiar with tho duties Of the
otlico aud pans Of Mayor johnson, and
, 1873-10-16
TRANSPORTATION,
Proposed Movements Of the Senate
COMMITTEES

Prop0sol m0yolncntR OF tho Senate
U01nmfttccs
NEW. YonK, Oct. 15.-senator Norwood ar
rived in tlis city this morning, to nttend tho
meetiug'of tho Honnto Com1nttoo on Trauspor-
tation.. On leaving this oity, tho Committoo will
laBa over The routo Of the james River l. Kama
Wha Canal, and will then examine tho routo Of
the proposed Atlantic Il Great Western Canal,
Tennessee. If tho sanitary condition Of tho
fur South permits, tho Con!nalttoa will also visit
Louisiana and inspect the various internal in1-
proyomonta mud projects thoro, aud 60 from
thonco to st. LouiH.
Tho Produce Exchange Committee tomorrow
meet the Transportation Committee to give ill
formation as to tho facilities at this port for
handling grain. =--,,,
, 1873-10-16

!Specia. Dispatch to Tho Chicago Tribune.
DIXON, ILL.,, Oct. 15.-Tho funeral services Of
Cant. n. ". Wella, for tho laat eighteen yenrs
IN tho employ OF tho Illinois Central Railroad at
Amboy aH n-dispatoher, occurred to-day at
that plaoe, under tue auspices Of tho Maaonio
fratoEnity,, Of which the deceased was very
worthy monaber Most Worahipful Grand Mas
tor danloa 4. Hawlcy, Of this place, assisted.
Oontra1ia, conducted tho seryioos, which wero
impressive and Witnessed by thousands OF
people. h[embers from tllirtean different lodges
wore in limo, headed by tho Dixon Light Guard
Band, unler tho leadership Of Prof. D. =. No
Central Railroad aud tho Whiting bretl,ron wore
furnished with aa ologant collation., furnished by
tho 1llllQla uantrRl lQdEQa.
, 1873-10-16

DErno1T. Mich, Oct. I4-p. tn.-PAssrp Down.
Props F EverRreor City md harge, Moore and barges
Exile, J. bgler, Yankee Blade.
bnrEcs schr D. T, Dobbins
W1ND-NortheaBt.
DETROIT, Mich, Oct, 15--PAssRp DowH-propa st.
hlians, Oneida. Maytlower, Sun and barges, y: u.
chaulc, 4. Grover, Type, ". Crosathwait
PASSED UP-prons plymouth, A. Smith !; achrs A.
Norris, Orphan Boy, K. Sisters.
WND-So,lthweat.
DETRorf, hlich, Oct. 15--Evening- Down.
Props Lord and barge, Blanehsr Gross and barges
Dubuque ami bargeR; bark8 Acorn and Ogonta acbra
Mary anu, Eaglc Wing, n. aago, Ann AIaria, II. L.
Collins, Montnuk, Mary Collins.
Ely; bark Monarch ="
N1ND-aputhWctt,
, 1873-10-16

LONDON, Oct. 15.-'pho steamship City Of
Dublin sailoa from Quoonatown, ireland, for
Now York this morning, but returnoll with The
bonnet Of her etoanl.olaat fractured. eho will
Ioslnlo lor voyage to-nlorrow.
MoYlL1E, OCT. 15.-6toanaship Tyrian, from
New York, has arrived. ~".
Queenstown, Qot. t5.~-stoamshIp Datayla,
from Now Yorl, has arrIyol
, 1873-10-16

State Board OF I1cLltA-.1t allrOId Hto.

State Board OF I1cllth-. II allrOud HEo.
pOrtH.
Special Correspondence " 1Hs Chicago Tribune.
LANSING, Mich, Oct. 14.-rlloro will bo two
days. session Of the Stato Board Of Health, CON-
rnouoing at o IL. nj. to-day, Tho Secretary Of the
Board, DR.. II. ?. Baker, IL also Superintendent
OF Vital Btatistica tho reports Of which FROM tho
County Clerks to tho Secretary OF stato aro moro
prompt this year than Inst Tho reports from
tho sixty-n,no countios arc all in but tou.
The railroad reports to tho Railroad Commits
aIoner hayo lewor doIinquellta thu, WHOM that
o(llee,
, 1873-10-16
EDITORIAL EXCURSION.

Special Dispatch to TAe Chicago 1rtbuus
BUFFALO, N. T., Oct, 15.-A largo editorial ex-
ourslon party arrlyod from Baltimore Washing
ton aud philadelphia At 1880 tonight. Thoy
aro tho gnoats Of tho Buffalo, New York Il Phil
adolphIa Railway. They will visit tho mRnutaa.
, 1873-10-16

we're etH active and easy, at To for corn md 60 for
wheat 10 Buffalo. Olartoss woro: 70 Buffalo-Schra
lafrner mud H. j: Wilcox {'attcr yesterday p. ny,
corn At 10: ssl.F J. q. Harrison, wheat private
wood-Prop City Of London corn at &C.. To Afontreal
prop Sovereign, wheat on private terms. To Walker.
yilloschr Russian, corn ut 6slc. 70 Kingston-schr
E. J.. hteey {yostcrday T. u J, wheat private terms
Total g. Capacity e1,al to 81 900 b wheat. 5000 bu
for corn to Buffalo ut 7c; capacity, 70, 900 bt,.
, 1873-10-16
SPECIAL NOTICES,

surnett's Cocoaine for the Hair.
compound possctocs tho peculiar proportics
which SO exactly sult tho various conditions Of tho
hair.
ltsoflens tho hair when harsh and dey
It snptos tito trrtated ecalp.
II affords tho richost luatrc.
It romans lonKest in Oilect
i prevents tho hair frbtn falling OF,
II promotes Its hoalthy, vigorous growth.
It IL not Hroaay stloky.
1t leaves no dsagr grechhlo oder,
SOLD BY DRUGGISTS EVERYWHERE
, 1873-10-16

scl,r udrlow, drand Haven. lumber.
achr Marvin 1Iannaha, South Hnyou, lumber.
scow Granger, Willot'a Pier, lumber.
Boow Iilflo Gray, 81. rnul'a Pier, lumber.
Prop badger State buffalo, sundrica.
Prop Naa|nu. ogdcnab!'rgt, sundries.
Prep Sovereign. Montreal, a'.nariee.
smr Apo,la, Two 1ltvera. euntlrics.
Prop City Of London, Montreal, Runlries.
amr hfuBkcgon, Grant Haven, sundries.
Prop Lowell, Oelcnsburgl, anilt1rtes.
sel.r william, natoa, St. J, ;J,oaorl,, wood.
ssew MMagda'ssn1 n g. raa!'a 1'l. Per oo .,.
f3ebr FcottotH, Kewat,tce railroad lies.
scj,r Nol,ort i. 0ampbol, Port Huron, stone.
pargs Anpre9se 9 ny Grand nass lumber 1s,
Hol.r 1ils Ellinwood, White i,aio ln1nler.
scl,s II. Dali, h1uskeIon, lumber.
ssSf sssf Asi;s Arsiii MiaSEsp siasssssn ss; am:r
s;chr Pilot, Mi1ahcgon, lumber.
Prop Prop Colorado, Buffalo, Ill IT, -'''''S@
3ehr sclr III: Fri.oolor. o' I1ollaad, e woo SH'
gchr Com, Mack's 1Her, wood. -
gchr Fisher, 11arria por, wood.
Beow 8. L. Wilson, Grand Haven, wood.
rrop Lawrence, os:3!;ensHnrg}b. s!in.lr'es.
scnr William Jolieat MuHkegon, lumber.
SfT Sfar S WIs a'H TM:e stonfHSn Sslo nasS snns:,
Prop Montana, Buffalo, sand55ss. ~ f1a9s
stmr Alaska, Dualo; soooo IN heat iso 6rls hour
GrIs 1ar 5 1sG09 nsu ~ .o for' 1'o bF'a ao 400 bril-
pnrh sunnor n' or cond ;' Buffalo, 21 600 bu corn.
sr eh5ns S IT. n%Sl @ tss ear s s0 1'o hs -four
stmr oorona 81. JOSEPH, 20 br1s oil, and sunaries.
6Aeass asfgs 'ast?ss g. se sf'ss ss Ss lime 10 rs ss
rrop Lake Erio, Montreal, 1880 bu wheat, sal brs
achr j: q. Harrlaon, Buffalo, 81, 900 b,1 wheat.
s,r 100 rs essf 2S brls nsr sna stndries
| Hcllr Il. III, portch. buffalo, 20. COO bu corr.
, 1873-10-16
Scnellclk's Mandrake Pills,

Th?ao pills composed exclusively Of vegetable In
gradients an asthoah they entEo1y snperaedo the use
M sH asss dtsss y the ises md vssbs remedy
4tae Of that LIVER Complaint Hliiona Disorders,
lndlgesot. Sick Ncadaclle, 1yphnl Tovere, do. DO.
ell auccu1b to tho 1T Schpncka AInntfenka PIs
Tor Ealo by all druggists anil dealers. ~
, 1873-10-16
Dedication Of an Odd-E'cl1osv Han in
Auburn, Ind,


Special Dispatch to 1hs Chicago Tribune.
Auburn, Ind, Oct. 15.-Tho dedicatiou Of
Odd~Follows' Hall hero to-day vas largely at
tondod by representatives from lodges In In
danapolia, Columbus, 8 O., IT. Wayne.
Loganapqrt, and surrounding towns, about 5000
visiting brethren being proaont. Tho hall is
large, 24180 feet, tino brick structure, threo
etorios high, and has Just boon completed. All
tho delegations mot at u O'Clock In tho Court
House, md utter IN eloquent Bpeech BY tho
Rev. A. Marine, OF TT. Wayne, ad-
journed for dinner. Tho banquet, which
was furnished by citlzous OF this
place. was o. splendid affair, and vas
sorved in tho dining-room Of tho swineford
House. Immediately after dinner tho dedication
eoromonieB wore begun by Grand Master rlatt +.
Wise, Of Indianapolis assisted by q.anl seere-
tary 3: ". Foster mid wcro concluded ut 4:30 p:
m. The oornet baud from -Ft. Wayne, md
banda from Angola and the Auburn baud were in
attendance and gave some good soleotions Of
music. The Auburn choir was algo presout and
furnished Homo choice vocal music. A grand
ball 1t Ensly'e HILL IL being participated III by the
Odd Follows and their ladios and IN enjoyable
time ia being Ind. =,
, 1873-10-16

Special Nspalch 70 1he Chicago TF16aNe.
LAWRENCE, Kan. Oct. 16.-The Masonic Grand
Lodge Of tho State OF KnnsaH assembled In this
city To-day. About 200 delegates. aro present.
Tho ue@ Masonic ha!l was dedicated this oyon-
ing.
, 1873-10-16

. spn1Nor1Enp, Ill, Oct. 14.-At tho meeting Of
tho Grand Lodge Of the I. O. 0. =. Of tho Slate
%oeomod St Tho oeos s saaa assses S2s n tSe 9
lowing appropriate romarhs, which were repoat-
edly choared, and especially TINT portion Of tlom
whore llo alluded to tho MD furnished their guf-
foring brothron III stricken Memphis:
Grant 3iasttr and Members er Tho Grand Lodge qf
&c Independent Order " Odd feltoss af The stut V
beco1nos my pleasant duty and my honored privilege
t. s 5 to y aG Ss SGsps q e na IL s as
4 m py tTS
Your mission is ono II Friendship, Loye. and Truth.
You acck no honora; you ask no onolu1ents you
noonticomolt tho ,nitred crown las 10 allnrc,nent
tho coronet Of gold mud dlamonda has no temptation.
as p2a als% ok % t s walk down e sale
whore tho violet and primrose DO bloom; md.
Walking % ss sd .sS @ @sssa a
Of Garth, among tho lowncast md downtrodden, among
bloodng hearts aud bllghtoa hopcs, among tho auf-
your Order with lavish baud.
It 19 to promote md foster fFoernAl fCellnE
1t Is yours to encourage temperance md virtue; It Is
yours to tnculcate and practice charity H. yours to
needy and tendery q caro- for GODS precola ones-
| tho widow mud tho orphan.
Some ceugtirn your Order, bccatsD Of Its Eecrecy.
Tho Lodge s socEot Did you there plot sgainat your
country, againat virtue, against morals against re-
ngtun your Order oughtto 10 ccnsurcd and coneu,ne
by I'LL good mon. How you work Into and out Of, tho
inner tonpe.-wllat you do within Its sacred pre-
cinots,-we know not; but Tits wo DO know: wo know
your fruits, aud by your fruits so sha he judged.
Your hearta and hunds respond to the cry Of
suffering aud tho wall Of Borro,7 your is over
open to tie prayer Of tho widowed mothor yor heark
Ii touched by tho lep!essucss Of orphaned in
fancy; your mtnstratons of love are eyor roady for
t4e afiiSted And, te,day, tho nolsaboEing CITY Of
streets pesteaco walketh at noontay In whoso houBes
death stalks Ike apirit Of destruction, and the heart
Of whose people pierced With unutterabfe anguish,
lis tho recipient of your blessings.
hgain, welcome you to Tho City Of Springfield. I
sion Of charity. bi you aod-spccd In your abor Of
| love.
May your deliberations bo marked with wiadom,
harmony, aud good Will, ono toward another. May
you devise liberal thinga for the promotion Of your
orer and for tho cultivation Of all tho graces md vtr
tues of humanity May 20 homo pleased with our
and porretuatng the bencvolence Of the independent
| Order Of Odd Fellows
thank you Tor your attention. and bid yon Kind
aou at tho veatibue Of your sacred templo. Go in
70 ln mud DO baptized In spirit. Como out out
full Of power to do, to labor, and to love.
, 1873-10-16

Tho Secretary reports total expenditures, il-
cluding building improvements. runuiug o.
ponHos,. premiums, ote., 5l4l 1aG, leaving & d.
lioit to 10 pail from tho guarantee fund OF sso-
060. This result Is unexpected Tho entlre
will bo hard on indianapolis buainosB mon, upon
whom tho ontlre burden falls. 1t ia not improb-
ablo TINT an Investigation may bo demanded ny
the gunsautaeH. M tho result Ii 10 uttorly difor"
ont from TINT anticipated as to bo astounding.
, 1873-10-16
W0MAN's IMPROVEMENT COLLEGE.

New YoRH, Oct. 15.--Tho first Congress- Of
tual and Physical Wolf being Of Woman, WIN
begun to-day lu the Union League House, and
WAS uumcsoualy attended. Lessess wcro read
, 1873-10-16
MARINE.
Port &,f NlllUnKas

ARRIVED. -, t.,,.. Oct. 10.
aclr q, Gordon, PentwAtnr, lumber.
bchr Lizzie Doalt, st. Joaeph, Lumber,
Reilr At4lauta, Green Day, LUMBER
, 1873-10-16
THE INDIANAPOLIS SHOW.
The Exposition Committee Hlako n
l>islnut TX Ikeport--Noorly S1O0.0oo Lost
III tho l3ntGrprfyes

lMD14NApoL1s, Ind. Oct. 15.-The Exposition
Board wnB in session to.lny. Tho IreaHuror
ronortB tho roeointa nj follows:
The weekly Arizona miner., 1873-11-01

(see section 247, act of June 8, is52) They must not sign the certificate until the sun of the bid is inserted, aud the bid and guarantee arc signed by the bidder aud (two) guarantors; d'srega'd of his instruction by postmdSters toN subject hem to imme,iiots ren,Ouai and to SeUere penalties.
 ( Postmastcrs are also liable to dismissal from office for acting as agents of contractors or bid. ders, with or without compensation, in any busi. ness, natter or thing relating to the mail service. They arc the trusted agents of the Department, and cannot consistently act in both capacities.
 2l. All bidders, guarantors, and suretes are dis tinctly notified that failure 10 enter Into Or perform the contracts for the service proposed for in the accepted bids, their legal liabilities will be enforced against them.
 22 Present contractors, and persons known at the Department, must, equally with others, pro. cure guarantors and certificates Of their suttcien- cy substantially in the forms above prescribed. The certificate Of suiiicieney must be signed by a postmaster.
 23. In all cases where the routes are not fully supplied with the necessary locke and pouches, h Is the duty of the postmaster at the head Of the route to make requsiton on the Contract Office of this Department for such locks and pouches before 1st July next, provided the route be let | JNO. A. J. CRESWELL, oct25t6 Postmaster General.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1873-11-01
1900 Reeves and 2,OOO Wethers
WILL BE REQUIRED.


 The proportion of Beef and Mutton issued at each Pos. s about Beef and Mutton.
 Bids will also he received furnish the Ocer. who are or may be stationed at each Post; Eth choice eu,s of Fresh Beef, and Mutton. W The price foF Beef and Mutton for issue to inc T,oon and for sale to the Oeers to be stated separately in U currency.
 Proposals win also be received at the same time and hoof ''si '-N A-.'' A. Separate proposals for furnishing Fresh Beef and Mutton the block the hOOf will be received for each Post or one proposal may include all the Posts The rght 10 reserved of accepting rejecting any bid as may be dsemsd best for the interest of the United States.
 Proposals must be accompanied by proper guarantee signed by two responsible persona stating that if oon- tract s awarded they wiu into bonds for the fuhlmeut of the eOntrac good and sufficient bond will cd and aso certificate from inc Clerk of the County Court or Magistrate 10 the fact that each bondsman worth that amount.
 Essh bid will be accompanied with copy of this ad yertssment and instructions tO bidders. Contractors will not be permitted Co sub-le their con tracts at the pOsA except by authority of the Department Commander.
 The Contract to ba subject io approval of the p vision and Department Commanders
 In case of the abandonment of Post the contract to terminate flF that Post.
 For detailed information copies of instructions |, bid ders advertisements &c, apply 10 the Commssares at San Francisco Cal. Portland, Oregon; Omaha Neb {: Chicago, m s. Louis Mo; Fort Leayenworth Kansas Denver Col San Antonio and Fort Bliss Tsxas at any post in New Mexico or Arizona or at this Ofice. Bidders are invited to be present at the opening of the bids Envelopes should be endorsed Proposal. for Beef and MnOn and be addressed to the Chief Commssary of Subsistence, Department of Arizona Prescott. A. IT. By command of Breyet Major General Crook.
 M. ?. SMALL.
 Breyet Brig Gen. and C. B., octllH Chief Commissary of Subsistence.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1873-11-01
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT,
Washington, October 1, 1873.

PROPOSALS will be received at the Contract Oflice of this Department until : p. m. of Feb ruary 2, ls7f uo be decided on Or before March ,, ls5t) for conveying the mails of the UuiteG States In inc Territory Of
The weekly Arizona miner., 1873-11-01
PROPOSALS FOR FRESH BEEF AND MUTTON

HEADQUARTERS DEPT OF ARIZONA, OFFICE OF CHIEF CoNNssARY or sUBsIsTENcE
 PRESCOTT, Arizona. lsth August, 1875.
 Sealed proposals in trpcate will be received until l2 o'clock M- JANUARY 10th, 1874, for furnishing Fresh Beef and Mutton the block to the Troops Citizen Em poyes and Indian Allies al all the Posts in the Depart msnt of Arizona and at ali Posts which may hereafter be established in said Military Department 5r one year commencing July lsi 1874 and ending June 30th ls75 direct.
 The Beef and Mutton under this contract must b. of good marketable quality in equal proportions of and hind quarter and be delivered from time t time s required by the Commanding 0fees of the Post. About
The weekly Arizona miner., 1873-11-01
FORM OF PROPOSAL, GUARANTEE
 AND CERTIFICATE.
PRoPOsAI..

me undersigned - -, whose post once address Is -, county of -----, State of ---, proposes 10 convey the mails of the United States from July 1, lS74 to June 30, 1878, on route No. -, between - and under the advertisement of the Postmaster Gen. sral, dated October 1, 1873, "wth celerity, cer. tainty and security Jaw of June 8, 1S72), for the annual stun of - dollars
 Ia's PgoPosai is made ,oith fH ktOioIedge of the dsstGrlcs of ths yoae Ae ,oeight oT he maif Co bs carried, and aA other pdrticILaTS ID reference to he roae ar,d seryiess a,gd also after eqyetjd er- d,indton of he laios aud inStruetl0ns dtfGched Co adreYtisens7st of mat seTutce aud 0f fhe pTopi, ionI oontained in hs act of Congress of June &, 1872 BidcEey
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The weekly Arizona miner., 1873-11-01
GUARANTEE.

The undersigned, residing at -, State of -, undertake that II the foregoing bid for carrying the mall on route No. - be accepted by the Postmaster General, the bidder will, prior to the lst June, 1874 enter Into the required Ob- lgation or contract to perform the service pro- posed, with good and sufficient suretIes
 1his pe do, Ordsrstasding distinetly tAe oJliqa- tio,ti a'ld hab'htieJ assuHsed Jy the g,srGs,,ors
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