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LOCKWOOD, HUFTY & TAYLOR,
aBss-tr 623 PENNSYLvANIAA AVENUE.
PROPOSALS.
OFFICE OF SUPEEINTENDEyr,
= lnIfrf- Hnr,s. AL pn.t nH

PHILADELPHIA, A pril 9th, ls74 \
Ssaied PROPOSES sill De received s. this office un-
IL m of the 9TH DAT OF MAY, 1874, for farm
ishlng and delivering the site OF the New Court
House and Post ONCE al PhilaieIphia, Pa saw
5,uO cubic yards m re or Ia-. ~ nrsaita oo,hayy
hard, durable stOIe, broken 10 tie size of A hens
egg, and suitable for concrete.
stote, which may be Of Granite, Lime Stone, or
ytner SUIT able ktone, which IL sound, dur able, aud
ponds readily with cement or ordi nary mortar, and
8 suinelent size to be cIa5sea One, Two and
Three Men Stone, OF Q -h1oaness averaging ten I0l
LLcnes, having clean, b-ds with a fracture un-
one quarter Of the qusntity 70 be Three Men stoSs
, Also Tor 1850 barrels, more less, III ydr suIic
1nemehi equal IN quality and strength 70 the bsst
a. ennt' sscn barrel must contain not less than
AIS, Also Tor SO cubic yards, more or less, clean,
Samples Of each Of the above mater ala 10 be sup
Dltted with he proposals.
pelivery Will be made at such times and fu such
9uantltles IS aay be deemed necessary BY the Su-
perinteIdent. -
Bidders may submit. proposals for one or all of.be
each material must be bid for on . Sc parate form
and be enclosed in q separate envelope
All bids must be made on the printed form to be
De accompanied ty penal bond OF two responsible
persons IN the sum OF one thousand doll ars Ol
the contract if awarded TO hin; the suficisncy Of
Judge. Cierk Of rhs Uaited States court G or tSs
sides. " SA uo to
Payment viii be made monthly, deiuctfnR ten ClO)
Pei cent until the completion of the Contract
The Department reserves the right 10 r.ieet anv
or all bids ~ 10 be deemed for the iutere-t OF the
Government TO do so. ~ 'Ho
OotalLed In this once, and must conform in every
respect 20 ne requirements Of this advertisement
yslope endorsed Ss s9'o oS De ssssd en-
Bubble stone, Cement or Sand, las the case NAV
Be- for The United states Court House and Post Of.
apL TAT JOHN MCARTHU r.. JR An narf
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RY TEOs. L. WAGGAMAN,
- Real Estate Auctioneer, 3l9 1th street.
NICE TW0-ST0RY FRAME, EIGHT ROOMS,
SlO TWEHTY-SkCOkD STREET MOTH.
- On SAT- RDAY, May 1 q, at O'Clock D. m
shall offer for sale At public auction, in front
- OF the rremises, the above property. Lot 81 OK
les feet to alley. Terms day of sale.
ml5-td Rep Thus. K. WAG9AMAN, Auct
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HRussis has abolished imprisonment
debt. Hoo Gar,

RRnssis has abolished imprisonment for
debt. Hoo Gar.
@Cremstory sge-"0, ma, ma, Johnny's
got the urn and is splitting pas ashes over th .
floor" so, what naughty johnny Get the
feather buster, and sweep your poor father
right up!'
SThe Worcester Press speaks OF a contem-
pOrary who hires a small boy 70 come in AZ in
tervals with a step-ladder and dust of the tops
of his ears.
~Al the watering place hotel clerks are
practising on the response 4" Besticando,' 80 a.
TO be ready for guests who are dissatisfied with
their room assignments.
81 Ii is difficult to tell this season-consder.
ing the character OF the weather-where q win
ter overcoat leaves of and a linen buster be.
gins, as IL lie to describe when pig ceases 70 be
pig and becomes q hog. Yesterday a linen
buster was in order; to day IL Is more oyercoat-
ish than otherwise.-Tro Tmes.
ga Cairo girl PLAYED game of euchre with
young man TO see IL she should marry HIM He
won, and then she threw herself into his arms
eNclaiming, al am thiHe-forever thinei" As
soon as the Unhappy youth could extricate him
self, he robbed bank, and started East.-Brook
tsn Argus.
DGeorge W. Childs, of Philadelphia, has
become the owner OF the original manuscript OF
Dickens "Our Mutual Friend" The manu-.
script was given by Its author TO f. s. Dallas
the husband Of Miss Glynn, the actress. Dial
las had a quarrel with hls friend, and WAS there
fore willing to part with this memento or his
friendship.
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s.s n ~ . 10 SsiSESoTICE, That the subscriber
tr1et Of Columbia, holding spectsI Tsrya I is,.
EaRs sHay on the personal estate Of on ARITY a.
ceesed All persons having CLAIMS assin.t ~, IA
oeeeesea are hereby warned 70 exhibit the sar,s
Win the sone ners thereof, to the Subscribed On y,
before the fist day Of April next: the, nal y,
otnerwlse by law be excluded from All benedt ~ az
April, 1874. ~ >Ass my OF
DANIEL P. EEwrON, Exseu,o,
ap1S-thS Reefster OF Wills.
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GENERAL NATURE-No. & |

AN ACT 70 amend the act entitled AN at
making appropriations for sundry civil ex-
penses OF the Government for the fiscal year
ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and
seventy-four, and tor other PURPOSES" APP
proved March third, eighteen hundred aud
seventy-three.
Be a enacted bg ne Sesate aad House of Repre-
Sentdtires II the UHitod States II Amerloa n Cow
eress assembled, That the act entitled AN act
making appropriations for sundry civil expenses
OF the government for the fiscal year ending
June thIrtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy
four, and for other purposes, !" approved NJ arch
third, etgteen hundred aud seventy three, be,
and the same Is hereby, amended by adding 60
the provis0 In the clause OF said act relating %
the public printing and binding the following
words: "and OF the House OF Representatives.
Approved, January p, IS54.
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LIMITED STATES PATENT OFFICE,

LIMITED STATES PATENT OFFICE,
y wAsHISsIoN,R b. O., April q, 1874.
on the petition q 4. J. yA1DERGRIIT, OF g.
granted TO him on the 3sth day Of July, 1850 tor an
Improvement In Grain eeparators:
u 70 ordered that the testimony In the case be
crossed on the d day Of June next that the time for
ming Igume nts and the Examiners report be lirni-
ea 70 the 81 day Of July next, and that said petition
DC heard on tAe sth day Of July next.
az pesson may oppose this extension.
spH-i2 n. d. LEGGETr, Commissioner.
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A TION SALE.
WASHINGTON MARKET COMPANY.
NOTICE,
NOTICE

The auction sale Of the rights to ecsupy the Stalls
And Stands Of the Washington Market Company fol
to the payment Of the rent therefor win commences
e the once q sid Company: on the Market
0rouuds, on SATURDAY he 23d day Of May, A.
D. 1874, q 10 O'CLOCK in the forenoon and viii con.
tinus on that day. and BY, sdjouInmsnt on every
For additional particulars inquire at the Com.
psnR my or Once :; N. p,,.csor.
WashiBRton, May 9Th, l6l may6-l5
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GENERAL MATURING. ,

AN ACT To establish post route from the vii
lsge of L'Anse, in the county Of HOughto-
and State Of Michigan, to Huron Bay, in said
county and State.
Be it enacted By the Senate and House Of Repre-
sendtireS Of the United States Of America IN Con-
greSs assembled, That q post route from the
village Of L'Anse, in the county OF Houghtou
and State of Michigan, to Huron Bay. in said
county and State, be, and the eame is hereby,
established. Approved, January s. lS7l
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NO HUN BU9.-L. RICE VIII Day q fair caas
price ioT Any hlnd e Ladies, 9ents' and Ohii
drenS ekCOkD-HANO CLOTHING, boots
SCOTS, &C, 623 I'm g., between Il And @. souts
aose d mall promptly attended to. iy0-N
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GENERAL NAruRR-No. q

AN ACT relating to the Limitation OF steam pres
sure OF vessels used exclusively for towing and
carrying freight on the Mississippi river and
its tributaries.
Be 1t enacted BY the Senate and House Of Repre-
sentdtireS Of the United States Of America IN Com
gresS assembled, That the provisions of an act
entitled can act 10 provide for the better secu-
rity of life on vessels propelled in whole or In
part by steam" Sc, approved February TWEEN
ty-eighth, eighteen hundred and seventy one,
30 far as they relate to the Limitation OF steam
pressure Of steamboats, used exclusively for tow
ing and carrying freight on the Mississippi
river and its tributaries, are hereby so far mod-
fed as 70 substitute for such boats one hundred
and hfty pounds Of steam pressure In place of
one hundred and ten pounds, as provided in
said act for the standard pressure upon standard
boilers Of forty-two inches diameter, and OF
plates OF ne-quarter Of an inch In thickness;
and such boats may, on the written permit OF
the supervising inspector Of the district in
which such boats shall carry on their business,
be permitted to carry steam above the stand ard
pressure Of one hundred and ten pounds, but
not exceeding the stand ard pressure OF one hun.
dred and nfty pounds TO the square inch.
ABpzoved, January 6, 1874.
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IGENERAL sATURs-No.sl
An ACT repeating the increase OF SALARIES of

members OF Congress, aud oth0 Officers.
Be IL enacted By ths Seadfc dad Hoase Of Repr,-
sertaft-es 81 1s Untfed States II Arsrlcd an coa-
Press assembied, That 20 much OF the act OF
March third, eighteen hundred snd seventy
three, entitled IAN act making appropriations
for legislative, executive and Judicial expenses
OF the Government for the year ending uns
thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy tour /"
a. provides for the increase OF the compensa-
ton Of public officers ana employees. whether
members OF Congress, Delegates, or Others, ex-
cept the President OF the [ nited States and the
justices of the Supreme Court, be, ami the
same is hereby, repealed, and the salaries, com
pensaton, and allowances OF all said persons :,
except a. Aforesaid, shall be A. fixed BY the
laws in force ~ the time OF the passage Of said
act: FrOrided, That mileage shall not be al
lowed for the first session OF the Forty third
Congress that all moneys appropriated ~ COM
pensation 20 the members of the Forty second
Congress IN excess OF the mileage and allow
ances fixed by law ~ the commencement OF said
Congress, and which shall not have been drawn
by the members OF said Congress respectively,
or which having been drawn, have been re-
turned in any form % the United States are
hereby covered into the Treasury OF the United
States, and are declared 70 be the moneys OF
the United States absolutely, the same a. ~
they had never been appropriated ~ Aforesaid
Approved, January ~, tS1A.
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nFfICk A. a. g.,

" FORT WHIPPLE, Va, May 9Th, 1870
sealed Proposals, In du plicae, will be received AZ
this once until II m, June 9th, 1874 for furnishiag
the Ifssh Beef required oy the Subsistence Dspart
nienf 3. A. at this station during the six months
comme netng July LIST, liza. Also for such choice
es1 o. iresn Meats a. may be required By the ON.
Information - 10 conditious, Quality of Bsef
payne us, &C., can be obtained By application to
q. GEORGE 3. CRIMES,
may.ret First Lieutenant ID Artiliery, a. CS
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RYB. II. WARNEB,
- keal Estate Broker and Auctioneer.
Feoeral Buildings, corner 7lh and sta. northwest


- Real Estate Broker and Auctioneer,
feoeral Buildings, corner 7lh and Sta northwest,
IXECUToR'S sALEOF A STORY BRICK
UNWILLING, No. 1912 ST. &C Caroline Terrace J,
rkUSTlNG franklin SQUARE, AT AUG.
n On FRIDAY, May III, 1874, at O'CLOCK D.
m, will sell at public auction, In front of the
PREMISES all that cert ain parcel of ground situ-
ate and lying In the city of Washington, District of
Columbia, and being that part of Lot numbered
twenty three 80, OF square numbered two hundre
aoo Dfty l25O, IS designated and described on the
grouDd Plat or plan Of said city, com priced within
t4e following metes and bounds: Beginning for the
same at point in the north line Of said lot on ct
nerh distant one hundred (l0O) feet and eleven II)
inches from the northwest corner Of lot numbered
twenty -one CD Of said square, and running thence
south one hundred and forty 04i) feet thence
east twenty -one f2l) feet four "a inches; thence
north one hundred and forty -four (l44) feet; and
thence west twenty one t2 feet four az inches to
the place OF Beginning; together with the i'm prove
mehts, conslstfpg OF three-story Brick Dwelling,
win all the modern I'm prov ements.
Tefme: $500 In cash, and the balance Of six and
we've months, for which the notes of the purcha-
interest ct six per cent from day Of sale,
ana secured by deed Of trust the property sold
VIII De TAKEN deposit Of $500 iii be REQ uired at
time OF sale. All convey ancng at the expense of the
yuIcneser III terms of tale are not complied with
IN seven days frem day Of sale, the Executor re
serves the right to resell the property ut the risk
And cost OF the defaulting after i've days
sdvertisement SAMUEL KER, Executor.
mayIl-eoAds J.. +. GOODWILL, Saesmen
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ID Real Estate Brokers and Auctioneers,
Southwest corner Penns, avenue and llth stree
Star ONCE Building.
1bUsTEESSbLE OLA THREE STORY BRICK
UNWILLING OH I sTREET N3RThWEsT
BkTMEEN 18TH AND Hath STREETS, AND
IMMEDIATELY OPPOSITE FHAHKLIN

1DtEl Bk . Ob La OF ID REE-STOht BhICk
UNWILLING On ! STREET N9RrhWEsT
BkTMEkN 18TH AND Hath SHEETS, AND
iMMEbiATlLY OPPOSITE FRANKLIN
kQUABE.
- Under and By virtue OF q deed OF trust, dated
Msrch IA 1871, and duly recorded in Libsr 60,
folio 435, being one OF Ihe land records for
Washington county, in the District Of Columbia
and by the written request of the party secured
thereby i will sell at public auction, on tia prem
ses, on TUESDAY, the 26th day of May, 1874, at q
O'Clock p. m the eastern part Of Lot numbered
fifty (25o) having front of eighteen feet inch
on north street, and running back with the Kme
width to the g uthern or rear line Of said lot,
tcge; her with the improvements thereop consisting
Of o well.built three story Brick Dwelling, with
two-story Back Binding, containing in all about
ten roons, with bath roem, range, hot and cold
water, marble mantels, &C.
This property is situated in one of the most con-
venient and pleasant locations in the city, and
should command the attention Of persons desireus
of securing o delightful home.
Terms: One fourth cash; resf1ue in twelve, eigh
teen, twenty -four and thirty months, with interest
from day Of sale at ten per cent. per annum. All
conveyancing at cost OF purchaser. Three hundred
dollars down at time Of sale If the terms of sale
are not complied with in ten days from day of sale
the Trustee reserves the ut 10 resell the property
at the risk and cost Of the defaulting purchaser,
after giving FIVE days notice in some newspaper
published in the city OF Washington.
SAMUEL CROSS, Surviving Trustee.
msyl4-d&ds LATIMER OLEARY, Aucs5.
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AUCTION SALES.

RY WM. l.. WALL CO., Auctioneers,
~ Original Horse and Carriage Bazaar,
Louisiana syenue, between 9Th and 10th streets.
a. On SATURDAY M0RNING, May ISL,
9NlS., at 10 o'elOck,w win sell, at our Ba;;
One i've Bay Horse. l5la hands high, kind and ger
tie in harness; also, Gnglish ssadle and b. idSe
formerly the PROF erty Of q b. British Leg alton.
IL L WALL 4 ca .pct-.
pT LATIMEh a OLkAkN,
ID Auctionsers and Real h tate Brokers,
Southwest corner Of Penn. avenue and llth street
Star once Building.
sIS GIBc AND FASCY BIRDS AT AUCTION
NJ TO MORROW, at 10 o'clock, within our
( auction rooms, and AFTERNOON Of halt.
; past O'Clock, We shall close at public
auction the remaining stock OF Birds.
Ter ms cash.
LArIMER OLRARY, Aucts.
RI BIB; wAREEn,
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RY b. Il. WARNEB,
" Real Estate Broker and Auctioneer
FEDERAL Buildings Corner!th and Streets N. w.
TgUsTIE,s SALE OF TIT UNDIVIDED ONE.

habn VI Luz NO. II, IN SUI AXE No $50.
= BY virtue OF deed of trust, dated ptembsr
lofh, a ID. lo6S, and duly recorded in Libsr T
and i, folio 81 ct sag. Of the land records for
Washington county, b. c., and by direction of the
party secured thereby, will sell at public auct ion
on MONDAY, the 1st day Of June, 1874, at 5
GciGck p m in front of the premises, ths one IN
or parcel of ground situate and being in the CRY
washington, d. c., and known and distinguished on
TIE plat Of said city Lot number eleven III in
sanare numbered two hundred and thirty (2SOl, to-.
ferher With all and singular the bulldogs, i'm prove.
mcLts, &c"
Terms Of sale: One-third cash, of which sl0O mus;
be paid at SALE thu remainder in six, twelve and
eighteen nths after the day of sale with interest
at x per cent? and secured by deed Of trust TO the
sa faction Of the trustee. Ter of sale be fnly
complied with within five days after the day of sale
otherwise the trustee reserves the right to resell the
property sitter one weeks notice. at the risk and cost
OF the purchaser. All convey anCes at the purcha-
ser's cost. WIN. b WOODWARD, Trustee.
myll dts Il. III. WARNER, Auct'r
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BIZ b Rs r. ES .s.ss sIsIl,r ana ,,,,,o,.-
Federal Buildings, corner 7th and "a norshvcs,
ss.s ~ To. sSR.I ytagtsS:
sIkktI, b1IWkeN NORTH B and srs
IIS MT ksSsAHTr H0RTH OF rHs CAPITOL

HVTlL PROREkfY or NORTH CAPITOL
sTkktf, keN NORTH aud srs !,
9ROUNEs, AT AUCTION.
- b. virtue Of deco of trust, dated July a&th,
one Of the AND record: for %ss S ,S11o
county, In the District Il Columbia, and ~ dfrec-
ton OF the Varty secured thereby, win sell ct
public auction, In front Of the premises, on MON
DAY June Sth, 1874, At O'Clock p. m all that
c-rtain piece parcel OF ground situate, lytn.
and being in the city Of Washington, District of CO.
eered sixteen, (iSD in square numbered Elk hun
dred and thirty four, 1854 As the same is laid down
on the Plot or plan of said city, together with
tue Improvements, &C.. consisting OF 9 Eve stor,
d mansard roof brick building, Containing abou;
iIU rooms, with water, ges, and ell the moder
This property has Just been remodeIed for =
tel, and certainly the finest location for hotel
or nrst class boarding houss for Senator'S and Rep
resentaive In Congress in the city of ashington
Tue view Is uRsur passed, overlooking tn whole
ly, the Potomac, and much Of the surrou udir &
Terms: One fourth cash; balance in twelve ana
twenty -four months, at ten per cent interest from
day OF sale until paid, payable semi annually for
which the ties OF the puTch or purc hasers
cured By deed OF trust Will be taken or all cash
al the option OF the pure oaser purchasers: SIS
viii be required on the day of sale. All conveyan.
cling at the cost OF the purchaser or purchasers
the day OF sale, the Trustess ressrye the right n
refe the property at the risk and cost Of the de.
faul1Bg purchaser or after three week
adyertlssIEent In enc or more newspapers published
in the city of darlington, D. q.
GWhHGRGE IL s pLAST, Trustees.
msyl5 f.5tu Ads J. T. OOLDWELL, salemAn
IH6rubllCan. q
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SPRING GOODS
GEN TLEMEN
LOCKWOOD, HgFTY 1 TAYLoR,s,
sss PENNSYLVANIA vKNUk
eAUzl hERIHO USDKRsHIRTs AND
DRAWERS.
INDIA GApzI MERINO SHIRTS,
ELK SHIFTS AND DRAWERS,
LIsLE TB Read SHIFTS AND DRAWERS.
LINEN AND JEAN DRAWERS.
xL snS
Fancy, ever offered in this market.
GLoyls.-Hs5ri. and I. II. 7. Kid. in and
All the new shades.
WINDSOR soARFs, Ties and Bows, in Plain,
lack and Fancy, Of our own importation.
Hemstitched HANDKERCHIErS; slsrse stock
Just received, In plain and new styles, in Fancy
Borders.
PaImer,s Patent
DOUBLEYOKE SHIR rs.
SPECIAL ORDER DEPARTMENT.
This Department is on the second floor. andi
well stocked with q splendid line of PLAIN and
FANCY sHIRTIHGs. We are prepared to make
special order for the DOgBLE-YOKE SHIRTS OF
the following prices:
SIX SHIRTS FOR SIS 90.
SIX SHIRTS F0R SIS 90.
SIX SHIRTS FOR Sel 90.
SIX SHIRTS FOR se4 90.
EXTRA CHARGE FOB COLLARS Oh SHIRTS.
|. The success attending he manufacture of this
shirt during the past t,oo years has proven, beyond
doubt that 81 is the most mfortable and perfect
fitting one made in any section Of the tcorId The
thousands Of original and duplicate orders receiccd
for these Celebrated Shirts fully confirm the asser-
ton.
Gtue them trial, and Be convinced for your
selves. We are noO the only otcners and author
lied manufacturers Of p LMER'S PATENT
DOUBLE-YOKE SACQJE SHIRT for the Dis
trict Of Columbia. All other persons attempting to
manufacture them are infringers, and tie public
are cautioned against ordering or purchasing them
Of any other parties.
GENTLEMEN'S LAUNDRY.
Having established q first class Launlry In con-
nection with our Shirt Mandatory, We are pre-
pared to laundry gentlemens wear at the following
prices:
xxIess onit cents
Nisn ShiI cents
Lnen Ouhs, Per palr........- 3 cents
DInNtIs cents
SHth cents
hanoheICniels cents
Orders called for and delivered free OF charge
Terms: Cash on delivery, unless by special agree
ment,
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II use F,ts Is cents, q Dsoley ., Capitol Hill;
Coughlin's, Masonic Temple; Stett1, Pennsyls apia
ano Darbys corner ~ street, Coloniz alton
building. They won't die on the premises ma lms
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYs,

pT b. b. WARNER,
70 Real Estate Broker aud Auctfoneer
Federal BGildings corner 7th and northwest.
SALE OF NEAT Two.sroRY AND ENG
t!sH sASEMEET BRICK DWELLING, No
SHEETS SOUTHWEST, at . nc fION
- On THURSpAY, May 2ist, 1874, at s O'Clock
p. m, viii sell, ct public auction, In front Of
the PREMISE, q ne ut two story and back build.
ing With English basement; yard IN the rear, with
flowers, erspss, &C wool ,hed on the alley, This
property frouts twenty coz feet OH street. be-
tween and streets northwest, with q depth Of
"a feet inc hes To an alley.
Terms: One-fourth cash: balance at one and two
ars, with interest at ger cent. per annun from
day OF SALE secured by deed Of trust the proper
~: 500 will be required a. . deposit ct time Of
sale. All convey apcing at purchaser Q cost.
may13-d J. T. GOODWILL. Salesman
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DROPOsALs FOB wROUGHT-IRON FUR
srATEs COHRT HOUSE AND Pos

~ NOl HOUSE Nd Posi- OFFTCE.l
NEW YORK CITY,
s.,.. n Ogace Of SNPeTtHf>HfeHf, May 4, 1874
,,cIaeo proposals will be received at the otice Of
Ne sup-rlntsndrn' until IN. Of the sTH DAY OF
ISIS, for furnishing, delivering, fitting sod
kuulns n place the whole Of the wrought-iron
Snnias sPo La,hins required for the building.
,SOPIes o. the sP-cin catioDs may be had and the
Pisns seer, on application At this Office
All scsHJidlng required BY the co ltr actors TO mt
Ine v8rk IN place VIII be furnished by the Govern
.n, Tree u Charge, but will be erected by the con.
Payments will be made monthly, deiuctine tan
PeI cent, ultl the NAL completion Of the contract,
All ol1s must De accompanied by q penal bond Of
0Ie-ponsiole persons, in the sum Of ten thOus anf
loIAs, SlOIW,) that the bidder will sccest and
pst,SIm the contract IL awarded him, the ciency
tne security 10 be certified by the Uuited States
29sauss, OieIk CT the United STATES Court, or the
80. .ict Attorney OF the District wherein he re-
4 ne department. reserves the right to reject say
Govsri nus ~ ~ Dc deemed for the interest Of the
1913, VI soIk among the different bidders al its
Spuon. Every bid must be made on the nrints5
a. De oOtNLlcd IN this once, aud mr. AZ onfarn
tisement t~' 0A-i7Hl9 VI tnis adVer-
Proposals will not be received from partiss who
sfe nOt themselves engaged in the manufsc'nrs
oI MrSueht ircn Earring and L.thiYg and Who
work. se'iHs Out the
Proposals viii bs enclosed In a sealed envelo,a
endorsed Bid for wrOush: iron Turing ami Lain,
maygF CALVIN T. HULBURD sunr