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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-05-22

vrsrrLArrsG hats at Cohen I, 22S Main.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-05-22

STRAW bats, latest styles, at Cohen's.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-05-22
RnrinK DrInka.

The cheapest hats at Cohen 1923 Main
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kunday.SchooI PIcnIc

Nearly two thousand colored children
picniced at Humboldt Park yesterday.
The procession and picnic were con-
Quoted admirably, and reflected great
credit upon the colored people. The
rowdy portion of the negro population
we're not invited, nor did they partici-
nate
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-05-22

EOR SALE-LOTS IN DIFFERENT POK-
L lions Of the city. Terms reasonable; Titles
perfect. JOHN OVEkTON, JR..
29-f .64 Second street.
EOR SALR-AT g. II. BRACKET 4
Co.'S, 321 Second street. one rockaway
ana narness ana one open buggy; both in ex-
cellent order and almost new. Will sell
cheap. zo-I
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-05-22

EOR RENT-BRlCK RESIDENCE NO GA
Il Shelby street; l rooms, largo yard and
Apply to BURLES0N 4 PATTlsON.
"a No. 2 Union street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-05-22

NOR RENT-STORE NO. 244 FRONT ROW,
L lately occupied BY Nathan Bros. Apply
10 L, LAWH0RN & CO.,
I24-t $50 Front street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-05-22

EOR RENT 1 HAVE TWO NEW HOUSES
4 on Orleans street and Jefferson extended.
New and in complete order. Rent moderate.
eli a.. WHITE, 299 NJ lin st.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-05-22
sacred Concert.

Next Friday evening the Mendelssohn
Quartette Club will render the oratorio
of the Messiah at the Cumberland Pres
byteriau church. There will be grand
chorus of seventy voices, with orchestral
accompaniment, the entire under the
direction Of Professor J E Perring.
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FoR SALE.

TOR SALE-VAULT AT Z MW00D =
am requested to offer tor sale one of the
hest con structed private vaults have seen in
the South. For particulars call at my Office
at the north gate Of the Cemetery.
~ SAM'L W, PHILLIPS Sup't.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-05-22

L.OR RENT FROM THE 1sT OF APRIL,
L store-house No. Howard's Row. Apply
10 ID. D. SAUNDERS, IL Madison street.
1871
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-05-22

Superintendent City Circulation
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Foa egMT,

EoR RENT-NEAr COTTAGE IN CHEL-
T. sea, 4 rooms, good cistern water. kelch.
eng & Co Apply to s. Folwell, No. Ga | bird
street. Chelsea 6o-H
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nor RENT-A NEAT COTTAGE HOUSE
il on Vance street, on the line OF street cars,
front and side porch, gas. hall etc, Inquire
at G.. W. DispaIch Uhice. No. Madison Sc.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-05-22

nor RENT FROM JUNE l-T. RESI-
dence No 1879 NJ olson street. Greenlaw
Block contains II or II rooms. Apply to A.
G.. Dennis, 29g Main street. CIT
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-05-22

ISOR RENT OFFICES AND BLEEPING
L rooms in Titus Building, IL Jefferson st.
l2S-t
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-05-22

EOR. RENT-THg DESIRABLE STORE
house No. 23S Front street, first house
north Of e. NJ. Apperson < Co. Apply to
l65-t W. II. MOORE. 293 Vain street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-05-22

pate.
The Portland daily press., 1874-07-16
Mrs Chancellor Walwnrth died snddenlu at

Mrs. Chancellor WalwOrth died suddenly at
Saratoga this morning. She was found dead in
bed.
The Atlantic cable laid in 1866 was success
fully repaired Tuesday afternoon, and is now
i'll perfect working order.
A London despatch says that Mr.. Moran de-
ciines the appointment of Assistant Secretary
of State.
An Atlanta, Ga, despatch says that lum-
Der train fell through trestle bridge over Erie
Creek yesterday, killing one man AMI severely
lnjuriDg six.
The British House of Commons passed the
pubhc workshop regulations bill to a third read
ing yesterday without debate.
The University of Oxford, Eng, has confer
red the degree of ID. g. l.. on Mr.. DaviG A.
Wells Two or three months ago the French
academy elected him to ill the seat vacated by
the death of John Stuart MIL.
Boston promptly rendered aid to Chicago
Inc latter has million of the old fund on
hand.
The Captain General of Cuba directs that
slaves purchasing their freedom shall do it with
gold or its equivalent
A Crisis IN the Spanish ministry is reported
London despatch says that the old cable of
1866 is working well again.
The Portland daily press., 1874-07-16

BosToN July Is i reported TOR the Press 1.-The
following is list of prices quoted this afternoon
Domestc-Ohio and Pennsylvania pick-ock Sc a
SIC; do cloce Xxx 50 q 55c; do fine SO a 54c;
dium 81 q SIC: As a soc; Michigan extra and
Xxx 90 a SIC; fine so "a sic; medium 80 a 5lc; COM
mon is q 47c; other Western fine and X 80 az 52c
medium 4o a SOC, common "A a 47c; pulled extra
40 q SIC; supertine 40 a 56 No L. 25 a 35c; comb
ing fleece 55 "a 60c, California 20 "a 4Oc; Texas 25
ra washed Is q &c., do unwashed, 16 a 25c; Buenos
Ayres II q 40c; Cape Good Hope "a 0 39c; Austral-
ian 45 q Soc; Donskoi 20 q Sec; Mestza pulled so
The demand for nearly all kinds of Wool continues
steady, although some manufacturers are disposed
to hold back and bear the market in anticipation of
impression to buyers that lower range of prices
may prevail, but stocks have only began to accumu-
late, an I. as the supplies arriving cost compaa
lively high prices in the interior, receivers only
willing to sell when fair profit is realized Comb
ing and deaine feeces sought after and all avail
able lots readily taken at current rates. Most of
the large mills have supply at present. but many OF
them cannot keep out of market for any length Of
time
In New York the market has been active for all de-
scripti0ns. Manufacturers have visited the city to
considerable extent, and their purchases have been
quite liberal.
In Philadelphia the receipts, both of washed and
unwashed have materially ncreaced since our last,
and the stock has somewhat accumulated. The de-
mand has been fair and prices are quite steady. With
the market for the new clip fairly opened. may
reasonably predict an improvement in the general
trade in Wool and Wooden goods. both brances hav-
ing been for long time in an unsettled and abnor-
NAL condition. Though, we have already stated.
the arrival of supplies, added to the extreme caution
with which manufacturers operate has caused stocks
to accumulate to extent, the latter are not as
yet so far in excess of demand to Justify any
teria decline in prices, but the progresses
1t is difficult to how present prices be MAIN
tanned. For several seasons raw Wool has ruled rel
atively higher than manufactured goods, leaving but
little margin to the mill owners for contingencies and
mishaps, to whom This trade is liable, perhaps more
The Portland daily press., 1874-07-16


Mr.. David:Tuckers funeral will take place
Friday at 2.30 p. m.
The mercury reached 81 in the shade yester-
day People just wilted.
The Law term opens Tuesday
Miss ANNE b. Starbird is in town,
Col. +. ID. Sewell, Supervisor of Internal Rev
enne, is in tswn for short visit of inspection
The morning train over the Grand Trunk for
Lewiston will leave at Z a. m, instead of 9 a.
M, thus accommodating the passengers who
arrive on the Boston boat.
Mr.. Buck. the young man who was kicked at
Old Orchard Saturday, arrived home yesterday
noon. He is considered out of danger, although
his injuries are quite severe
Remember the call for the 1st Maine Cav
airy Association meeting this evening.
The Catholic picnic at Hog Island yesterday,
was very pleasant affair. 1t is said that
1000 people were in attendance. Three schoon-
ers were chartered expressly 10 transport the
immense crowd.
The circus yesterday was shabby and cheap
affair The promises of the advertisements
were not fulfilled, and the audience were
heartily disappointed at the meagre show.
1t is to be regretted that Gen. Chamberlain
could not see his way clear to change in the
time of holding the muster, as the Odd Eel
lows anniversary was first announced.
The Portland daily press., 1874-07-16
The Indiana Democracy.

INDIANAPOLIS, July 15.-The Democratic
State Convention assembled at the Academy of
Music this morning. Every county reported
full delegations. Gov. T. A. Hendricks was
chosen president. The committee on resolutions
reported platform and resolutions
The resolutions arraign the Republican party
for corruption and general neficiency, and de-
clare in favor Il strict construction of the con-
stitution and a tariff for revenue. They favor
the redemption of the 20 bonds in greeLbacks;
the repeal of the ma ional banking laws, and
the substitution of greenbacks; return to
specie payments as soon as business interests of
the country will permit. They oppose the Bax-
ter temperance bill, and favor license law.
They favor retrenchment and reform and
economy in the management of state and
federal governments; denounce the practice of
officers using public money as their own;
oppose land grabs and the loan of the public
credit to railroads; in favor of the abolition of
office of county superintendent of public
schools; in favor of the equalization of bounties
to soldiers.
After the adoption of resolutions the conven-
ton proceeded to nominate candidates for state
offices, VIZ: For Secretary of State, j. E. Neff
OF Randolph county was chosen on the second
ballot
The Portland daily press., 1874-07-16
In Bankruptcy.
A S 81 G. N E E'S s ALE


DURSUANT to an order of the United States Dis
Il tret Court and under the provisions of the
United States Bankrupt Law, shall sell at Pubiic
Auction, at the time and places below menti ned,
B. Kendall, late of Yarmouth in the County OF Cum
berland in said District, Bankrupt. at the Auction
Rooms OF +. Q, Bailey = Co., = Exchange s., in
at o'clock, p. NJ, 80 Shares Stock in the Gear
Stone Machine Company.
At the New York Granite Company's Upper Quar-
ry iu North Yarmouth and Pownal in said District,
on SATURDAY, JuyIis, 1874 at P. NJ, lsrge lot OF
Stone of various dimensions QUAR- led by said Ken
DALI Two Derrieks with all their gearing, lot OF
Stone, set of Car Whe Is, lot of Black mths' Coal,
three pairs Blacksmiths bel ows. and one Derrick.
Near the dwelling house of II. p. Merrill, in Pow
nal: One Tool Box with Drills, Axe Picks. Fuse,
Nails, Points, Hammers, Steel Wedges, Shears
Paint, and some gearing belonging 70 a DerIlck, a
pea of Ioal, and in box in the shop pairs Of
! gs for two Derlicks, bars OF Wedge Steel, bars
hand drill Steel, bars of Plug Steel, small lot cf
Bush Scyhe, pair of Stone Dogs, Il Blasting Drills
and Ping Drills Grub Hoe, Iron Bar, II rods OF
Iron, rasps, ehainhooks; in the small tool box
in shop a lot of Drills, paints and Sheaves; one
Derrick lying in front Of the boarding house.
Tackle and fixings on Sheaves; all of the Stone
OF every description on ana around the Upper
Quarry, so called, in North Yarmouth aud Pow
nal, belonging to the said j. b. Kendall: two Der
rcks standing on the Upper Quarry with all the Tx
ings belonging to said Derrieks and large iron
Bar on the Quarry, nearly three kegs OF Powder in
tool chest on Quarry, some Powder in a can, Pump
and Hose Pick Axes, Drills, Hammets ami SHOW
els in said tool boz; water Pail an Dlpper two Steel
SITS, and a lot of SpooDs Wedges and Half Rounds.
all Of the Wheebarrows and two Chains in the
Quarry Powder House; Hard Wood Plank and luni-
Der belonging to said Kendall; some Boarus under
the boarding house and large Tubs, Spade
Iron Bars, Sheave.
rhe foregoing, including all the property attached
by Benz. True, Deputy Sheriff, in certain suits
against said Kendall. more fully out i'm D. titOu
for leave to SELL said property being sold free from
said attachments by order of U. $. District Court
under provisions Of Section XIV of U. $. Bankrupt
Law.
Terms of sale CASH. Fifteen per cent. to be de-
posted at time of sale. Purchasers TO have 80 DAYS
Tor removing goods.
CHARLES p. MATTOCKS,
Assignee in Bankruptcy OF Josiah b. Keniall.
ivIR .ftt
The Portland daily press., 1874-07-16

- For the geek ending Wednesday, july Is.
Georges Codfsh-Stock greatly reduced, with no
prcbabhty OF large accessioss. Holders are firm at
~ A 70 "a 20 v qtl; with s4s freely offered and re-
iuseu, sales small say 100 qlls, at about s4 20.
Bank Codhsh-We quote at $3s q 81 " qtl., as to
quality. "
:, Boneless Codfsh-We quote Star brand at 64c per
lb; 64c in small boxes
Picked Codfish-Sl2 y bbl or in 10 ID kits or fam
lily use at S5c.
Mackerel-Receipts good for the season, without
accumulation of stock, and selling at bottom prees
prices vary somewhat with the quality OF the lots
put standard quotations about So ST. and Sc per
Dbl tor rs and 2s and 3's; harbor caught mackerel
selling Monday at q per hundred.
Fresh ial1but scarce with quick market. We
notice sales OF Georges Monday at 13c per b for
white and 7c tor gray.
Smoked Habut-We quote at DC " ib.
Oil-5sc " gal.
- Polleck-We quote at So 70 per qtl. for new
Georges.
Tongues and Sounds-S10 " Dbl.
The Portland daily press., 1874-07-16

From 73O m to $50 m Sundays excepted.
Sundays open for Carriers and General Delivery
from to 10 a m.
Arrival and Departure of Mails.
Boston and intermediate offices. Arrive at 1880
and 80 p IN. Close at $50 m, and 2.40 and 800
p m.
Boston and the West. Arrive at $50 pm.
intermediate or Way Mails via Boston and Maine
Railway Arrive at 1850 and 1000 m. Close at
$50 a and 2.40 pm.
Great Southern and Western. Arrive at 1855 and
1870 Close at $50 M 2.40 and 900 p m.
Bangor, Mattawamkeag, and connecting routes.
Arrive at 3 p IN. Close at IL m.
Augusta and connecting routes. Arrive at 9.05 a
m and 5 p m. Close at IL III and pm.
Express, Augusta, Bangor and the East. Arrive
at 2am. Close at p m.
Skowhegan, intermediate offices and the north.
Arrive at p m. Close at II III.
Canada and intermediate offices, via G. L. r.. Ar
rive at p IN. Close at 12.45
Morning Northwestern by e. L. X. Arrive at a
m. Close at $50 a. m.
Lewiston and Auburn. Arrive at Dos IN, and
7.1j In. Close at 6.15 m, II m, and p m.
Rochester, n. H.. and Intermediate offices. Arrive
at 10. 10 IN, and p IN. Close at IN, and m.
North Conway and other offices on the p. q o. Il
r. Arrive at 900 In, and 800 pm. Close at 500
NJ and LOO pm.
By the Brdgton Stage. Arrive at 8 Pm. Close at
am.
Eastport, via each steamer. Arrive at 6 a M.
Close at p m.
Castine Deer Isle Sedgwick, Mount Desert. Mill
bridge, Jonespert and AIachias, via each steamer.
Arrive at a m. Close at pm.
Nova Scotia and Prince Edwards Island. Arrive
Thursday at N. Close Saturday at 5 pm
Foreign Mails, via New York, day previous to sail
ing of steamers, Close at 2.40
The Portland daily press., 1874-07-16

NEW YORK.
The BROOKLYN LIQUOR Dealers.

NEW YORK. July 15-The Liquor Dealers
Protective Union of Brooklyn met last night
and received 400 new members, making total
of nearly 500 names on the roll. Among those
who joined last night were several representa-
tveS of large breweries, and similar accessiOns
to the Union are desired from the other brewe-
RES in the city.
Poor Tweed!
DIR. Macdonald of Backwelrs Island, certi-
fes that Tweed is suffering from vertigo and
liable to apUpexy from want of fresh air and
exercise, and he is to be removed to more rOomy
quarters i'll the prison.
Various Matters.
An unknown man committed suicide by tax
ing sulphuric acid over a grave in Evergreen
Cemetery yesterday.
Mayor Havemeyer says he will have his ans
wer to the charges against him ready for the
Governor the last of this week.
More indictments are reported to have been
found against Gardner and Charlick by the
grand jury yesterday
Kate Stoddard will be sent to an insane asy
lum by Judge Moore She insisted ON a trial
to clear herself of the charge of numbering
Goodrich.
The College Regatta.
SARATOGA July 15.-The start will not occur
until o'clock, p. m. ii. M. Hooper, No of
Trinity, is excused, and Mr.. Buckley substi-
tuted. The Wes,eyars went over the course
yesterday afternoon in seventeen minutes The
Harvards new shell has arrived. Cornell in
practlce made thirty two strokes a minute
easily, and the Yale Freshmen thirty-four
President Grant and wife went to the camp
meeting at Round Lake this morning, and will
return this afternoon.
n the second game of base ball between the
Yales and Harvards to-day, the latter were de-
feated by score of to 4, Yale thus winning
two games takes the championship Bentley,
the Yale catcher, had his nose broken by ball
during the 9th inning.
The Portland daily press., 1874-07-16
WASHINGTON.
decision ON the Currency Bill.

DtcbstOH Oh tnc OuETcnGy DAAs
WASHINGTON July 15-The Treasurer has
decided that national banks be permitted TO
make good the amounts charged to the five per
cent. fund for the It demptiQn of their notes by
remttances of national band notes, thus saving
the expense of remittlng legal tender notes
from the Treasury Department in return for
bank notes redeemed, and of the return of le
gal lenders by banks to make good the per
cent. funds The first deposit of per cents.
must, however, be made in legal tenders in all
cases.
Treasury Hsaiances.
The following are the Treasury balances to-
day :-Currency, $13, 1G6, 2S4; special deposit of
legal tenders for redemption of certificates of
deposit, $50, ,105,000; coin, ST, ,565, ,789, including
coin certificates $33 262, 300; outstanding legal
tenders, $382, 100000.
Deaths Imputed 10 the Freedmen,s Bank
Suspension.
The suspension of the Fraedmen's Savings
Bank is the chief topic of conversation among
the freedmen, Three deaths have resulted in
directly from the suspension, the victims being
women. who went into a state of imbecilty
and collapse at the loss of their savings
Various Matters.
The internal revenue receipts to-day were
$216,247.
The cotton planters report to the Depart
ment of Agriculture, in accordance with the
conditional promise of June, report an increase
in the condition of the plant in every state
The government looses between $4,000 and
$4,000 by the destruction of the Chicago post
Office.
1t is probable that the controversy between
the Pos.office Department and certain leading
railroad companies in regard to the postal car
service, will result in compromise of some
kinds.
George S. Bangs, Superintendent of the
Railway Postal Service, has left for Chicago to
assist in removing the mail complications incl
dent TO the Chicago fire.
Judge Richardson has prepared supplement
to his book on the national debt, which has
just appeared. Heis spending a large portion
of the summer here.
The new revised statutes cannot be publish ed
before December on account of the time re-
qulred to index end annotate them. This work
is rapidly progressing.
The Portland daily press., 1874-07-16
BY TELEGRAPH.
MATTERS In MAINE.


Launched.
EAsTPoRT, July 1.-The largest vessel ever
built at Machias was launched here yesterday,
the schooner Miranda, three rasted, owned by
parties in Philadelphia, Baltimore, Boston and
Machas.
Burning of Railroad WOodshed.
LEWISTON, July 15.-The Maine Central
woodshed at Crowley's was entirely destroyed
by fire this afternoon, together with about two
hundred cords of wood. 1t caught about one
o'clock, probably from sparks from the down
passenger train. Assistance was received from
the Lewiston fire department and also from
Lisbon. Loss about $3.50 or $4,000.
Launching.
BATH, July 15.-Launched to-day by Goss &
Sawyer, a fiuely modelled ship of 1922 tons
named B. p. Cheney. She is owned by John
FL. Kimball and Others and Capt. VIM. III.
Starkey, late of bark 9. o. Whtmore, will
command her. The B. p Cheney has been
built under French Lloyds, special survey, and
from the same moulds as the ship John H.
Kimball built by the above firm last yeer
which has proved a very large carrier and fast
Saier
The Portland daily press., 1874-07-16

On account of the great eshet at this Western part
OF the State, by which the Railroad was badly dam
aged, the supply of Beef Cattle in market for the
week has been light neirIy 100 loads being left back
at Albany awaiting transportation. Prices upon all
grades of Beeves advanced from "a 1c y fb our
last quotations, the best Cattle selling at a SIC.
Working OXen-But few pairs in market. Not
much call for them. The trade for Working Oxen
will not amount to much until Cattle come in more
plenty from the North and East.
Store Cattle Nearly all the small Cattle that
IN a fair condition sold for Beef.
Mich Cows-Extra S55 a 90; ordinary S25 a. so u
head. Most of the Cows offered in market for sale
are of common grade. Prices do not vary for good
Cows.
Sheep and Lambs-Those from the West are all
owned by butchers, Sheep costing at Brighton, from
D g &c " ID; Lambs a 10c y fb.
Swine-Store Pigs Wholesale az Tic; retail II "a DC
" ID Fat Hogs at 81 q &c u fb:
The Portland daily press., 1874-07-16
Proposals for Hay and Coal.
NAVY DEPARTMENT,
BUREAU OF YARDS AND Docks,
Washington. July Q. IS

Washington, July 9, 1874.
SEALED Proposals for each class, separately en-
- dorsed Proposals for Class No. (name the class
for tue Navy Yard AT (name the yard)," will be
ceived at this office until 10 O'Clock a. m the sixth
i6th) of August, at which hour the opening of the
bids will be commenced for furnishing and deliver
ing at the several Navy Yards named, the articles
embraced in the following elasses
Bureau of Yards and Docks, Class No. 20, Hay and
Straw, 1S74-'75.
Kttery, 100 tons 224O ibs) best quality fine English
Boston, 100 ons 224O fbs) best hay loose. ner ton
Brooklyn 90 tons ,24O ibs) first quality lose timo-
thy hay. ger ton.
Philadelphia 25 2iO ibs) best clover and timo-
thy hay, mixed, loose, per ton.
Washington, Sc tons (2,24O ibs) hay, best quality
Norfolk, IS tons 224O ib best quality timothy hay,
loose, per ton.
Pensacola p tons 24O fbs) best timothy and clover
Deliveries to be made monthly as requr ID.
Bureau of Yards and Docks, Glass No. q, Aatard-
cite Coal, lS74-'75
Kttery. 800 tons (2.2io ibs) white-ash, steamboat
Kttery, l5o tons G24o fbs) white-ash, stove size,
per ton
Boston, 900 tons Q,24o ibs) white-ash, steamboat
Boston, rs ions (2,24O ibs) Redash for stoves and
furnaces, per ton.
Boston, 10 tons 24O fbs) Red-asb egg-size per tou
Boston, Is tons 24O fbs) Redash nut-size per ton.
Brooklyn: 700 tons G, ,24O fbs) Locust mountain
7, screened Ia for steam % boilers oil per ton:
size. per ton.
Brooklyn, 50 tons ,24O fbs) Locust mountain, stove
size, per ton.
Norfolk, so tons e 24O fbs) Cumberland COAL run of
the mines per ton:
Philadelphia, $50 tons e. 24O fbs) best quality Lehigh
coal, egg size, per ton
League Island 100 tons q 2240 best quality Lehigh
coal, stove size, per ton.
Washington, so tons 24O fbs) White-ash, stove COAL
per ton.
Norfolk, 100 tons 24O fbs) Anthracite, stove size
per ton.
Pensacola so tons 24O ibs) Anthracite coal, per ton
Bureau of Yards and Docks, Class 20, Bitumiaous
Coal. 1874-'75.
Kittery, 100 tons e. 240 1bs) Cumberland coal for
smiths use per ton.
Kittery, Is tons 224o tbs) English camel COAL per
ton.
Boston so tons 24O fbs) Lump Cumberland coal for
blaeksmith's use, per ton.
Brooklyn, 25 tons (224O fbs Broad-top coal, run of
the mines, best quality for smiths use, per ton.
BROOKLYN 25 tons 2iU tbs best lnsahal camel coal
for fire-engines per ton.
Washington, 100 tons (2,25O fbs) Cumberland coal,
average run of mines, per ton.
Brooklyn, rs tons e, G,24O fbs) Locust mountain nut
size, per ton.
Pensacola, 25 tons Q,24O ibs) Cumberland coal per
All the coal to be of the best quality of its kind
to be delivered into carts provided by the Govern
ment and the quantity to he delivered to he paid tor
at the weights of the Navy Yard scales.
All the coal embraced in these cas ses to be deliy-
cred on or before the 1st of November next.
Bond and security to the full amount of the con-
tract W ii be required to its fail bful execution
and fulflment, and the Bureau reserve the right to
reject any or all of the bids.
GRIP. RODGERS.
1g13d1aw4wM Chiefof Bureau.