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{fY LATIMER & CBEARY,
b r. Al Estate Brokert and Auctioreers,
Southwest corner Penna. avenue and llth street,
Star Office Ruildinp

star OLnce Bulldlng.
TRUSTEES SALE OF -FOUR STORY BBIuR
REHlDEhOE On THE EAST sIDE OF
FOURTH STREET, BETWEEN INDIANA
hNEtuE AND e STREET NORTHWEST,
BEING NO. 4l5, AT AUCTION.
- BY virtue Of a deed Of trust dated the 25th
= day Of January, 1873, and duly recorded In
@Liber No. T05, folio az, Of the laad records
Tor Washington county, IN the District of CO.um-
bla, aid by direction of the party secured thereby
we shall silt on MONDAY AFTERNOON, May
the 18th, 1874 at oclock, in front Of the premises,
allthst certain piece parcel Of land situate aud
bong Ia said city and county, District OF Columbia
and being all that part of lot numbered six t6I in
square numbered i've hundred and thirty two, SEA,
as the same designated and described the pIats
and plan " sad city cont aimed within the fCl owing
metes and bounds: Beginning for the same at the
southwest corner OF said lot and running thence
inches n the rear line thereof thence north twenty
TIN ee 1887 feet three and le-hat (3fb inchs aud
thence south twenty five (2sl feet five 80 inches to
the place Of beginning, together with the improve
ments, consisting Of q fOursIoTy brick house con-
tanning about Is rooms, With all tie mod IN i'm
prOvfneufs.
Terms Of sale are $3.50 in cash; the balance fin
one, two AT three ears, aud secured b. deed Of
trust the premises with uote- bearing interest
the rate of 10 per cent. per abnum. All convey snc-
ing and 'rsI sfer At purchasers deposit Of
$3.50 will Re required " hen the property is struck
II. JAMES A. TAFT, &c..
LATlMER & CLEARY,
apNoSds IRep AuctiOueeTs.
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~ Michigan editor calls another "a SWIVEL
headed IDIOT" Nothing could be worse but an
idiot headed SWIVEL.
~"Ialk about the severe mental labor OF
men" says Bertha, cit takes more hard stud v
10 discover the front OF new spring hat In an
would win case In the Supreme Csnrt against
a railroad"
- bat was q sharp remark Of the fellow the
other day, who, when asked 10 renew 40 a Ger
tain Insurance office, said; "NO, SIR: ia rather
have my house IN ashes in barrel, wheeling a 70
the sospbsilersi for then I should be sure OF
getung something.-BCStOH Commercial Bug-
ictln.
sTA ragged, forlorn looking urchin entered
store IN New orleans the other dav. and al
dressing the merchant Piteously asked "a nicke
10 get my mother a loaf OF bread, please str %
loVlal neighborI also merchant. with a sly
twinkle In his eye, thinking TO have a Joke with
the boy, produced a nickel, and ssid: s'My SON
this nickel worked for; now, what will yOa %
Tor ny. Quick as thought the boy went dswn
INTO his clothes" and producing a nickel. er-
claimed, an match you, sir.
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EVENING STAR.

THK DoUSHSUT CULTURk-An en,l p.i..,,o
Granger, OF the Baptist percussion IA !. r,S.,o
l1shlsc on TIE subject OF potato u'ture- "a 4.
toreEtr planting and oiFging M ami ni.ptins
stresh. Last Sunday ntgat ne experseo,a.s a
agricultural psng II the hr-t water a hsnox
., nehl!-plsnt = few potatoes before r.tifi,,ss
81, ske an observation Ia the mornins- iu,f
90 :. "a, effects Of sOwiEg IN . snow sformi,'
Won ,soW -no~ u showed last SundAy, rea ier F,
FXcrsips himself from nj. doting wife. oar
Granger m Sde his wy 90 the Kitchen. graspei
a small bssk q Of dnughsufs AM sailed out into
the darkness a. Vi s,gsh, in the direction OF his
vegetable satrh Procuring a spade he m aaa
the requIsite furre - in the frastei. snOE-hid
ground. aud one b. GA >he deposited the con eats
of the basket. e9aidi, ant along the trench,
which ne afteruAris Gov, ri ana then retur 0ed
20 the house. The next m. WING his wife, nrst
70 rise, as heard u ntone "a, n me loot o. the
stars, "GeOtge, You surely a., h9t eat ~ al
tbe ooughnuts that we're in this uttte basket
last ME ht, did youe declare you dt '0ar every
thing you lay your hands on" ''Geor. e" peni-
tently scknoSledged the feast, pleading lat he
felt awful hungry, and wasn't aware thN he
had consumed the whole lot. until he felt as IN
for still another and ton IA IN ~ none re m aine
IL j. natural 20 divine that " George" neglected.
has garden that mOrnlhg-snd ever ssnce.-
D0nbsFu NeiCs.
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COUSINS KINDNESS RESARDED.-Surro-
gate hulchings yesterday admitted 90 rrsbat.
the Will OF Nora Julia Burke, which had been
contested 10y the brother, Dennis Burke AMI
ssieI, Anne Eagan, on the ground OF undae
influence and testsmeptAry incApacitv NJ.
Burke bequeathed all her property. amounting
10 some thousands Of dollars, % a cousin pam "a
andrew maioney, In whose house she died, and
WHO took care OF her during her illness she hsy-
ing been neglected by the cOutestants.-N Y.
HfcrnIL
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LNbJ RANCE IN THE Old AND THR NEW
Nokln-Dr- Brown Seq ari comes @ the d.
tense OF the climate of the nited States ~.
attention WAS nrst called % the matter while Ia
vas performing an operation on rabbit. lie
Tao often performed the same operation IN
Europe, where 10 always ended an death Ha
described the effect OF the Oper alton 60 the clas.
beiCre which he was lecturing, and told them
when death might be expected. What was hIs
suiprise 20 zee the rabbit instead OF dying. con-
unue 20 nibble ~ some leaves with great satls-
faction! lie declares that subseC uent experf-
ments with animals and Observation OF men
have convinced him that both animals AMI men
can endure more here than in the old Worli
and n az patients here survive operations IA at
would he uniformly fatal thera
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A NIGHT or two sgO a family living o.
SeNebth street, New York, Was awakened by
unusual noises in the house, and on turning out
saw the eldest hopeful rushing about In hs sus-
peDders, braEdishing new Weston ana shout
ing, "Ihere Is man IN the house" A long
search failed 70 show any foundation for the
young mans warlike demOnstf alton, when he
mildly informed the bresthless aud eKh asted
Tribe that IL was his birthday. He was twenty
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TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE LOT,
WITH THREE STONY BRICK BOlLDIsG,
ON SOUTH CAROLINA AVENUE. BETWEEN
6IH AND 7IH HTREETS SlQTHEAST

TRUSTEES SALE OF A VALUABLE LOT,
WITH THREE STONY BRICK BOlLDIsG,
ON SOUTH CAROLINA AVENUE, BETWEEN
9Th AND 7TH STREETS SOUTHEAST.
~ BY virtue of deed Of trust 70 the subscriber,
Isl dated Feb! uary l2th, A. 1873, and duly re-
@corded ia Liber 705 folio 255 of the land records
OF ashineton county, District Of Columbia, aud
at The request Of the party secured thereby, will
sell 81 pnblic auction in front Of the promises,
III TUESDAY, May 18th, A ID. 1874, at b O'Clock
p m, all that piece or parcel OF ground lying and
being IN the city OF Washington, D. c., described
the middle one-third Of original lot tea (l0D, in
square eight hHudre and seventy six (T6), Ihe
being comprised within the following mstes and
on South Carolina avenue, distapt two hundred and
five (2O6l feet and "a inch from the northeast
corner OF said square; thence running back to the
rear line OF said tot ten lIU paraleI the dividing
line OF lots ten (l0) and eleven In said square,
distance OF one hundred and fourteen (l4l feet aud
nine (S Inches; thence west twenty (30D feet eight
and esixth IS 16D inches thence north, parallel
with said dividing line OF lots ten 0l and eleven
lul to said avenue one hundred and fourteeR (llD
feet and nine 10 inches; thsnce along said avenue
twenty 100 feet and four I'D inches 90 the place Of
beginning.
twelve mouths, with interest at ten per cent. per
annum from day Of sale, and secured BY deed Of
ance of bid. All convey ancins at purchasers cost.
II terms VI sale not complied with within seven
days from date OF SALE the trustee the right
the pro ptrty at the risk and cost OF the de-
fsultiHg purchaser, after i've days adyerti .snent
In SEINE newspaper published In the city Of wash
inRton. j. L. Sch MOT Trustee.
sp39-d&ds =. h. Ryan 90 Aucts.
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HHITED STATES MARSHALL SALE OF
u PAINTING PA Xp' BoILhR AND

In virtue Of a writ Of feri facias on Judgment OF
condemnation issued ont of the Clerks Office OF the
Supreme Court Of the District Of Columbia, u ms
directed, will sell at public sale for cash, on 81
n. Ct the office Of the New National Era Citizens
Publishing COMPANY. No as n.h street north
Power Presses.
eteam Press.
Engine aud Boiler and n Machinery.
Lot Job Typo.
Seized and levi upon a. the goods and chattes of
Lewis II. Douglass, Charles B. Douglas, and Fred
erick Douglas, and will be cold 20 ssyisfy
ALEX. SHARP,
Uayfe0 V,ps 3AEuhAl p, o.
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A WICKED wIFR-A feu q avs since a rnitrt
States Detective from California arrived in
COviHgtOn, Neb., q town Just across the
river rom Sioux City, Ia. and arrested Me-
Dracott, Who has been = resident OF C5viagtoa
Tor siN wears. II h. charged that she II W.
Eecttd with one Thomas Garter, while living IN
OFegon, hired two physicians 20 sseAr that ner
hlSoand ~as insane. and by this means caused
him % be confined in the insane asylum ia IN At
stAie TOT about twelve years. nrAcott, Al the
tiiue q kis couhut ment MAS worth SIS 011 and "A
= alegcd that Carter aud Mrs Drzc ut by this
means, obtained possession OF the pronertr and
leit, aud this l. the frst knowledye OF their
whereabouts Garter WAS arrested on the glth
Ill' a. neaen, while On ais way TO salt lake.
One Of the physicians who made false o.tb 4.
oead, ana the other one h. under arre4t. The
government has spent ~. DO In fsrrettfng out
Inis matter. The detective NhO arrested Mrs
IracoU u nov az Dakota City, y 81. examining
ire records A. 20 property owned Nv her and
Garter, which, Il Is claimed, they own 20 a large
amount In that county
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auctfOnePr.
Federal Buildings, corner 7tb anu sts northwest.
TRUSTEES SALE OLA VALUABLE BUILD
ING LOT ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF EAST
Caption STREET, BETWEES yTa AND
1OIH STREETS EAST, Al AUCTION.
a. By virtue Of deed of trust ,da ed arch llth,
- 240, Of the lsud records for Washington
county, in the District CT Columbia, and a. the
request of the party secured thereby, will sell at
public auction, IN frsut OF the premises, on MON
DAY, Msy 1lth, lS74, at 81 O'Clock D m :, the fol-
g-oescfibed real estate, situate in the city Of
Washington, District Of Columbia, to wit All that
piece OF parcel OF ground in square numbered nine
hundred and ferty two (942), commencing at . pJint
nineteen 49, feet four inches east from the north
west corner Of original Lot numbered eight (6 and
running thence east along east Capitol twenty
20) feet, thence south at right angles with said
street eighty 1907 feet, thence west by line parallel
with ssil East Capitol six (6 feet and fur "A!
inches, thence due twenty (25D feet thence
due west thirteen l3) feet and eight (SD inches, and
thence due north one hundred and five (lO5 feet 70
The place Of beginning.
Terms: 81, 4O0, with interest from April SOth,
1873, to day of sale, and Of sale, in cash
and the balance at six, twelve and eighteen moAths
for which the notes of the purchaser, bearing
interest from the day of sale, and ei By deed
of Trust on the property sold. will be taken. A
deposit OF one hucdred dollars will be required of
the purchaser al the time of sals and all convey
ancne at the expense Of the purchaser II terms II
sale are not complied with Ia seven days from the
The property the risk and cost of the defaultnR
purchaser, after five days adv ersisemeAt.
l.. @. HISE, Trustee,
8ISg-eC6ds j. T. COIDWELL, Salesman.
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LAIIEs. CHILDREN.
White Cotton Hose White Cotton Hose
f.T n'sS Brown Cotton Hose
'7' Children
Sc thread Hose 1i.,..,s,u
0hiidren'
fsr Tor
CAME Meriuo Vests for Children.
Li,le-.brsos Vest. fo- 1.,t..
One-Buttcr LisIe Gloves Two-button Li,Is Cores.
Ladies.
Hid Gloves.
ID 00e' I"o' aud Ihree Buttons
tons ''''7' IL ne I"o' sho Ihree Bat;
Ia, IL One, Two, ard Three Buttons,
OA 'he NeCh'
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A UoTIoH san.
WASHINGTON MARKET COMPANY.
NOTICE,

The auction sale Of the rights 20 ecsupy the Stalls
ard stands OF the Washington Market Comp any for
IN tns me term OF three ga from July lst 49, subject
q the once Of said Company: on the Market
D. 1874 st 10 o'clock in tn. forenoon, an1 will con.
tinne on thst day, and by sdjournment on every
subsequent saturday until all are disposed OF.
For additional PARTICULARS inquire ct the Com
b order of the Directors.
n. G. IMERY, President.
Washington, May 9Th, 1874 may6-l5s
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THE Advertiser Of Portland, Ne. saws that
recently person visiting one or the Genet cries
overheard a thrice made widow, not vet old
nor homely, who was standing beside three
MOUNDS, remark % a gentleman who Il known
10 have been attentive 90 the widow IN her
youth: Joe y0U might have been In tka, - .
had You possessed \ litfle more cnnragnn
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pRuPusALs FOB FURNISHING AND
l. EXCITING GRANTS MONUMENT AT
THE rALISBUkY NATIONAL OEMErERY
QUARTERMA-TER GENERALS OFFFcl
WAzHTx1rnN n Al ka-e 100

QUARTERMA-TER GENERALS OFFIcRI
WAsHISGrON, ID. o., Nay 6, 1874,
90 ARC Proposals, in tripiicate, with CODY Of this
attached to each, will be rece we'd at
Is1i, Tor furnishing and erecting A. the National
cemetery 81 Salisbury, ". g \ granite mOnumsut
IN accordance with sign ad pied by the Secretary
emined. "a
a specimen Of the material proposed to be used
IN. nlG accompany each bid.
The followiLg is copy Of the law Of March 3,
10. -, providing the erecti of this nor um4nt:
. be ~ enacted b. tAs Senate and House Of RfpTs-
STsSS assembled, That the Secretary of At is here
by suihorlZri aud directed TO have erected in ths
national cemetery of Salisbury. North Carolina, a
suitable or anite monument 20 the memory Of the
twelve thousand Union toliers who died In the
y prlsOn pen at that place, and whose remains are
Ilsd Ia tTeDt hes In that cemetery aud the Of
zen Tn ussi dollars, r so much thereof "a may be
Le'ssarJ ls hereby Apr. prlated for this pu ne
our OF any money In the Treasury not otherwisB sp-
Th3 mOr ument is to consist of an oh, resting
rp0n PEDESTAL and steps Of granite to be enriched
With stulpture, the total height from the TOP If
six inches.
The law limits the fetal cost OF the monument
iurEisbed and Set ND In place to ten thousand dol
arr and no bid exceeding tssG amount C An be en-
ieTisiLed.
Engraved elevations aud plans of the design will
Pfoposa!s should b. indyrsed " Proposals for
8fBEite Monun ent at 6slisbury IN. q National
CEMETERY" and addressed u the undersigned.
NC. mEIGS,
Q1a-ternaster General, Brevet MAJOR &c neral,
trit-d States Army. may8 81
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10y LATIMEH ULEARY,
ID Auctioneers and Real Estate Brokers,
Sou.hv est corner Pennsylvania avenue and liz
street, Star once Building.
KXECUTOR,s SALE

VfRY VALUABLE IMPROVED Pk0PERTY on
The LAST SIDE OF FlFTsENrH STREET,
p sTREETS HORTHWEST.
- On MONDAY AFTEBE00S, NAV III, 1874,
81 In front OF the premises, at o'clock, shall
80 sell lot AZ, In square 80, having q front of "a
feet on the east side of 18th street, between Rbode
Island avenue and street, in. proved by story
frame Containing rooms.
Terms: ODe-thlrd cash, the residue ia two eQusl
pay ments at and IL months, secured by deed of
trust with notes bearing interest, at per cent
anLum. Ali CONVEX ancing at purch aser's cost 81
down at tirRe Of sale.
W II. WHEELER, Executor az Henry KEY
mayed LATIMER CLEARLY, Aucts.
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THIS EVENING.

tSf GREEN WILLIAMS, Arct'oueers
- No. 1907, northwest corner 10Th aud u sta
SALE OF FOREIGN AND BoMESTIJ DRY
GOODS At AUCTION
SIN coUtiDHes aud III Col-inur on Cav 70 IA
nnili the e. tire stock is dis po-e ~ Tks zh Ia =,
esoid i; LOIS to ~utt FRT hssers for CASH saies
= al G. mmenCe daily At 40 m aaJ = anl : = an
sPS- GREEN WILLIAMS. Aucfs
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v.LgABsE IMRRoysp PRePERTI ON Ara
HoRrHwksT, OONsIsrIHG or TWO

BBiCK DWELLINGS.
a By vntae OF tvo several deeds Of trust TO the
~ Undersigned, given by William j. Wallace.
s2each dat the 18th day Of october, ISIS, and
duly records In Lber 1885, folios and <0s one Of
he Land Record, for Washington c,unty, In N.
District Of Columbia, and ct the written req Of
the party secured thereby, we will cell - public
.Hciion, In front Of the premises, on sATeR DAr /,
Msy 10th, az O'Clock p. m, all those pieces or
parcel: OF ground situate in the city Of Washine
ton. District Of Columbia, known and describ ID as
OTIS numbered - and a., in Daniel 6rattys sub.
division OF part OF east Of square numbsrea
i've hundred and nine (5ae).
Terms OF sale are ~ follows: One-third cash. the
baiance In six, twelve, and eighteen months. Tin
deed 81 trust upon the property. Inty d9ners on
each lot win Be required Is deposit on SAY oi saae
If terms OF sale are not complied With n tsn days,
the Trustees reserve the 20 resell ether lot q
Ave days' ssverttssment In som. ooe or more news
paDsrs published IN The city OF wssniagton, ID. y.
h. W. DownmAHa
epsQ so&da pUHcAHsoA BRoe, Auets,
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DY LATIMER CLEARY,
ID Auctioneers and Real Estate Brokers,
southwest corner Pennsy lyania avenue and 18th st
Star Office Buildings

- Under and by virtue Of deed of trust made
SE TO lac hearing date the Erst day OF Sep
~ temoer, 1873. aud recorded among the land
reccIo- Of Washing on cOulty, in the District
Of 0olumbia, in Li6er No. 728, folio Az. &c, 1
she'll sell, on the premises, on FRIDAY, The
10th day Of NAV, 1874, ar O'Clock in the after
noon oil thoso piecos g land aud premises stu
ate the west side of Market Space in the city OF
Georgetown, d. O., designated pa of Lots forty
one and Ity-tws, lii tbs plan of old Georgetown
under be following metes and bounds, viz: Bsgin
ming n the west side of Market Space eigh.y-two
'eet ten inches trou Bridge street running thence
uotthtTb with the west Iine Of Market Sp thir-
~ seven feet four inches; thence westerly parallel
with Bridge street thirty feet thence sOuther
~ parallel with Nj trket Space ten feet; thence
westerly parallel with Bridge street thirty-eight
feet four inchesi tbs zee southeriy parallel with
Market Space fifty feet two inches; theGce east
eTS parallel with Bridge street thirty eight feet
t@ar inches thence northerly parallel with Market
Space twenty eight feet thence thirty nine feet TO
tbs point Of II. gIBDirg.
The terms Of sale will be- The amo cunt of indebted
zess secured by said deed Of trust IN paid, to
Sts5 (abSutD with the pense Of sale cash; and
the balance at Elk aud twels months, for which the
notes 81 the purchaser, bearing interest frsm the
day Of sale and secured by deed. of trust on the
property shall be 81, 90. A deposit OF ous hundred
dollars III be required of the purchaser the time
OF sale Convey ancing to be At his ex pense
sab'L II. MELOY, Trustee.
may 4-o&cs DATIME8 CLEARLY, Aacts.
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NJ a n RI m

IAnoW-PRESrICE. On Tharsday, MAY
SO, BY Rev; DR. Addison, 81 Taiuity CHURCH,
MsshinetoD, Mr.. o d LADOw, Of n W YORK, 20
Miss ITALIA J. PRENTICE, OF Onto
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by THOMAS BOWLING, Auctionesr.
ID 6ll Louisiana aY enne two doors east ,
TBUsTFKs' SALE OF THBEE-sTORYA AMI
PAYMENT BRICK DWELLING ON SOU re
q STREET, BETWEEN 3D AND aTU STA

IEUEIEhc' BhEF UT A TIL BEE-ST AMI
BAsEMENT BRICK DWELLING ON SOU RI
STKEET, BETWEEN 3D. AND 4TH SITS,
SOUTHEAST.
- BY virtue of deed of trust dated Nay 9Th
~. A. ID. 1873, and duly rec )rdsd 10 Libsr No I'll
folio PSI, one of tine Land Rec 1rds for the Dis.
trict Of Columbia, and at the request of the party
secured thereby, we will sell at public suctioD, ia
front Of the premises, on WEDNESDAY,, Nav
2Oth, 1874, at O'Clock D. m, sll that part of Lot
numbered tEo ~ In square numbered seven han
dTed aud ninety one (79i), described rs follows Be.
Civ ming for the same at point on south street
thirty six (35) feet west from the northeast corner
feat; tbepce south seventy GOD feet: thence east
eighteen Isl feet, and thence north seventy (7Oj
three story and basement brick Dwelling house.
TerIsA Of tale: One-hird cash; balance ia SIX and
twelve mogths, with interest 10 per cent secured
by deed of trust on the property. Cor Of
he cost OF the purchaser. A deposit Of 8 2VO re.
auired when the pro psrty is bid IF
W. JONES, lr
JAMES DICKSON, trustees
mJ7-d THOMAS DOWLISG Au.t
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RY LATIMEB d OLEARY,
I'D Auctioneers and Real Estste Brokers,
Southwest corner Pennsy lvanis avenue and klev-
enth street, Star Once Buildings.
HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNITURE
AT AUCTION.
n I'm TUESDAY MORNING, MAJ l2th. at
w 10 O'Clock, will sell At o. l3O 81 street
RHe ss;, bety zen and b streets south, 81 as
y tsortuIeI Ii Of Household Furniture, consisting
ia part Of
Walnut Marble-tep SidebOsrd,
slnut Extension piniag Table,
Oak Canes o. Dining Chairs,
China, Glass aud Plated Ware,
OIlcloIh and Straw Mating.
Walnut Marble top Chambs Suite,
Painted Cottage Set.
Feather BOlsters aud Pillows,
Rusk and Cotton Mattresses,
MaTble-tOp Tables, Cane seat Chairs,
Toilet Sets, Drip Light,
Cots and Mattresses, " indow Sha AIDES,
Cook Stove, Kitchen Requisites SC.
ms-d LATIMER OLEARY. Aucts
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L. Bile sTUNE, OLMENT AND SAND FOB
TIN UNITED sTATLS UUkTHUUSE AdD
POSJ-OfEI5E AT PHILADELPHIA Pa
oEFICs OF eCPRRINTENDENT,
v. y. Court House and Post DRcs

fhlLADkLPHlA, Aprli 2lln, 1874
Seaed Pre posals will De receive this ofice un-
nag III OF the 9TH DAY OF MAY, l3Ti for furn-
shing and delivering on the site OF the New Court
house ana Post ONCE at Philad6l phis, Pa say
800 cubic yards, more less, of Granite or other
hard, durable Sto ne, brokeu 10 the size OF a hens
egg, and suitable for concrete.
Also for $500 cubic ards, more OF less OF Bubble
,tote, which may bs of Granite, Lime StOue, or
otner sultsbie etone, which is sound, durable, and
u sufficient size TO be cIas5a4 as One, Two ,nd
Three en- Stone Of thickn SIS averaging ten 100
incbes having clean, fair beds with fracture nn-
ore quarter of the quantity to be Three. Men Stone
Also for 1880 barrels more or less, ii I'd rauiic
ehi, equai IN quality and strength to the bJst
nosehasIo; each barrel must contain not less than
SOO pounds Of cement.
Also for 500 cubic yards, more or less, clean,
Samples Of each of the above materials 10 be SUB.
nltttd with the proposals.
Quaniities IS may be deemed necessary by the gu.
perlntendent.
Bidders may submit proposals for one or AL Of the
each material must be bid for on q se parate form
ana De enclosed Ia separate envelope.
obtained application at this office each bid to
DC accom- anied by penal bond OF two responsible
perso1s in ihs sum Of one Thousand dollars OoOJ,
cSbouloned that the bidder will Of and perform
the contract il awarded him. the su IA csncy OF
the security 10 be certified By the United states
District Attorney OF the district in which hs re-
per cent. ahtll tbs com pletiou of tue Contract
The Department reserves the right to reject any
or all bids II II be deemed for the interest Of the
Every bid must be made on the printed form TO be
obtained In this once, and must conform In every
respect 20 The requirements Of this advertisement
Esch proposal must be enclosed In sealed en-
| yslope endorsed proposals for Concrete Stone,
| Bubble Sto.e, Cement or Sand, as the case may
ss Ps to
spT-2H JOHN McARTRUB, JR supert.