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National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-01-23
DYE H. WARMER,
ID Real Estate Broker and Auctioneer,
Federal Buildings, corner Seventh and Il SITS. N, W,
TRUSTEES SALE OF A VALUABLE TRACT
OF LAND ON ROCK CREEK. IN THE COUN-
TY OF WASHISGTON, DISTRICT OF CO.

TRUsTEE'S SALE OF A VALUABLE TRACT
OF LAND ON ROCK CREEK. IN THE COUN-
TY mF WAsHINGTON, DISTRICT OF CO.
BY virtue Of a deed Of trust to Daniel L. Eaton
IN Li6eT No SIS folio 500 one Of the land records
for Washington county, In the District Of Column
iWi sell at public auction, IL front 1.-THE premises,
on WEDN EspAY, January q, $50 a. O'Clock p.
Ing in the District Of Columbia, and described as
fO0ws BesinninE an bonSded White 0aS tres
standing in the east southeast line Of tract Of land
Creek and running thence west northwest 30
perehes; thence south 30 degrees west 100 perches;
south IS degrees east ~ percIes; thence south
degrees west ~ perches; thence soHth S7S degrees
perc6es; Thsnee South 81 desTtes east Il perehes;
thence with a straight line to the place OF begin
Also. the following piece or parcel of land called
~ loT "a Srt 5A II ~ 10 81
tract of land called Clowns Course, - an run
traet ofiand called sTom's Last Shin, or sPoor
Toms Last Shift: thence with the first line of the
perchcs; thence north 81 degrees east 24% perches
to the fifth line of Clowns COurse;'' thence with
Ing q acres n rood "a pere6es Of IsTT.
Also, a piece of land 60 feet wide -unning the
Shift for private public road the whole con-
tanning two hundred acres, more or less portion
remainder well tim6ered AMI watersd.
annum % Is is7s to day Of sale, and ex-
penses Of sale in cash, and the balance At six
twelve months, for which the notes of the pur-
chaser, bearing interest from the day Of sale, and
secured by deed of trust on the property sold,
will be taken. deposit Of 500 will be required OF
the purchaser at the time Oale and all conveyance
ing at the expense of the purchaser.
If the terms Of sale not compll with In seven
days TIE trustee reserves the right to resell the
property at the risk and cost of the defaultAg pur
chaser after i've days advertisement
GEORGE W. STICKNEY,
Surviving Trustee.
j. T. COLDWELL,
del6-WFM&ds Salesman.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-01-23
PY DUNCANsON BROS,
TRUSTEES SALE OF XA JJT BIZ u IMPROVED

Bv virtue Of deed Of trust dated July 10, 1873,
anddu recorded in LiDer No. 72i, folio go, &c. of
the land records Of the District Of Columbia, and
by direction Ofthe Treasurer OF Metropolis Build
Ing Association, No. 2, the party secured, We will
sell public auction, to the hi chest bidder, in
February, A. D.. ls7S ct O'Clock p. m, all that
piece parcel of land situated Gnd being in the city
known upon the ground pat or plan of said city as
lot numbered seven, CD IN square numbered nve
hundred and ninety-siX, (596,) with all the i'm
prov ements thereon.
Terms Of sale: One half cash; balance In six and
twelve months. with interest, secured by deed of
trust the property Sold or the may pay
all ash athfs option. all conveyAncng at the cost
Of purchaser. deposit of 500 Is required Al the
time of sale. If the terms of sale are not compiled
with in seven days. the trustees reserve the right
to resell at risk and expense Of d. faulting pur-
JUDsoN T. QUILL, T-us,ee.
FLORlAN HlTZ. ( AiUoseSS'
JJs2o-wFM&ds DUNCANSOH BROS, Aucts.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-01-23
FAILING CONTRACTORS GUILTY OF MIsDE-
MRAEOR-

Sec 254. That any person or persons bidding
for the transportation of the mails upon any route
which may be advertised to be let, and receiving
| an award Of the contract for such service, who
shall wrOngfully refuse fail to enter into con-
| tract with the Postmaster General in due form,
and perform the service described in his or their
bid or proposal, shall be deemed guilty of q mis-
demeanor, and, on conviction thereof, be pun
| ished by fiRe not exceeding hve thousand dol
| lars, and by Imprisonment for a term not exceed
| ing twelve months.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-01-23

TINTED STATES MAkSHAL'S SALE OF
~ PRINTING ] RESSES, TYPE, ENGINE,
BOILER AND MACHINERY.
In virtue of a writ of teri IGciGS on Judgment OF
Condemnation Issued out or the Clerks ofice OF
the Supreme Court Of the District Of Columbia.
to me directed. will sell at public auction, for
cash, on MONDAY, the LIST day OF February, 1916,
commencing at II O'Clock a. at the ONCE Of the
New National Era, Citizen and Publishing Com
pany," No. as Eleventh street, the following
goods and chattels, to wit:
Engine, Boiler and Machinery, and
Lot lob Type,
Lewis II. Charles =. and Frederick Douglass, jr.,
and will be sold to satisfy execution No. ,O67, in
ALEX. SHARP,
Jan2i-td u. s. Mar hal, d. C..
DY DUNCANSON BROS,
ID AuctiOneers and Commission Merchants,
Southeast corner of Ninth and streets northwest.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-01-23

CONTRACTS TO BE EXECUTED AND TILED IN THE
DEPARTMENT BY THE FIRST DAY OF JUNE.
Under the provisions Of section 245 of the act
approved June %, 1874, the Postmaster General
has prescribed the LIST day of June, 1875 on or
before which day the contracts of accepted bid
ders must be received at the Department in
Washington, executed in due form.
Accepted bidders not complying with this reg
ul6tiGn shall be considered as having failed to
comply with their proposals, and the Postm aster
General may proceed to contract for the service
with other parties, according to law.
CONTRACTS RECEIVED AT THE DEPARTMENT
AFTER JUNE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED BY THE
POSTMASTER GENERAL.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-01-23

The Postmaster General has no power, under
the law. to release bidders and contractors and
their suretes from their liabilities the alega-
tion of real or supposed mistakes of any kind in
making proposals, He particularly requests
that, before bidding, the fullest inquiry and in
vesIigation be made in regard to the route, dis
lance, service, weight Of mails, cost OF stock,
feed, and all expenses existing and likely to
occur during the contract term, and with due
consideration Of the consequences imposed by
law on delinQuents.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-01-23
FORM OF PROPOSAL, BOND, AND GER
TIFICATE.
PROPOSAL.

The undersigned --, whose post office
address is -, county Of -, State Of,
proposes to carry the mails Of the United States,
from July /, 1875, to June so, 1S7-, on route No.
-, between - and -, State OF -,
under the advertisement of the Postmaster Gen.
eral dated December l, 1874, with celebrity and
security" for the annual sum of - dollars;
and If this proposal is accepted he will enter into
contract, with suretIes TO be approved by the
Postmaster General, within the time prescribed
in said advertisement
This proposal is made with full knowledge Of
the distance Of the route, the weight OF the mall
to lie carried, and all other particulars In refer
ence 10 the route and service; and, also, after
careful examination Of the laws and instructions
attached TO advertisement Of mail service.
kylnhnr
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-01-23
a ToH NJ =,
TO THE POOR,
OH d Street Northwest.

II you wish to weir Fine Clothing, such as the
rich wear, you can do so BY purchasing rom
EE72oG,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-01-23

THE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED UNTIL
FRIDAY, January %, 1875. san hour and place.
GEORGE W. STICKNEY,
Surviving Trustee.
]. T. COLDWELL,
iaIO-TuTh5&ds TCriticl Salesman.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-01-23
CONVERSATION FOR ADDITIONAL SERVICE RE-
sTRCTKp AND REGULATED.

Sec. $50. That compensation for additional
service in carrying the mail shall not be in ex-
cess Of the exact proportion which the original
compensation bears TO the original service; and
when any such additional service Is ordered, the
sum TO be allowed therefor shall be expressed in
the order, and entered upon the books of the
Department: and no compensation shall be paid
for any additional regular service rendered be-
fore the issuing Of such order.
Sec. 26l. That no extra allowance shall be
made Tor any increase OF expedition in carrying
the mail unless thereby the employment OF ad-
ditiUnal stock and carriers is made necessary,
and in such case the additional compensation
shall bear no greater proportion TO the additional
stock and carriers necessarily employed than the
compensation in the original contract bears to
the stock and carriers necessarily employed in
its execution.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-01-23

DY WASH. b. WILLIAMS, Auet'r,
- (Successor to Green Williams, AuctiOneers,I
No. 1001, Northwest cor. Tenth and ID streets.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-01-23

Sec 252. That 10 bidder for carrying the mails
shall be released from his obligation under his
bid or proposal notwithstanding award made
to lower bidder, until contract for the desig-
mated service shall have been duly executed by
such lower bidder and his sureties, and accepted,
and the service entered upon by the contractor to
the satisfaction OF the Postmaster General.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-01-23

Oath required by section 2i5 Of act Of Congress
approved June %, 1874, TO be affixed TO each
bid for carrying the mail, and TO be taken be-
fore an officer qualified 10 administer Oaths.
I--, Of, bidder for carrying the
swear that have the ability, pecuniarly, to full
fill my obligation such blazer; that the bid is
made in good latin, and with the intention to
enter into contract aud perform the service in
case said bid shall be accepted.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-01-23

RSTHE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED UN-
til THURSDAY. January 2s, ISIS, same hour and
place. -
SE0E, Z " Tf SJJTJGKksNEY' Trustees.
]. T. OOLDWELL, Salesman.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-01-23

NoTE.-When the oath is taken befo7e justice
of the peace. any other officer not using seal,
except judge Of United states cnurt, the ce rid-
cate The clerk OF court Of record must lie added.
under his seal OF ONCE, that the person who admin
isterrd the cath Is duly qualified such Ofhc r.
Bids OF $50 and upward must be accompanied
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-01-23

Sworn to and subscribed before me, -
for the-oF -, this -
day Of -, A. J.. 'S7 AMI in festI- [sEAL
mGny whereof / hercUnte subscribe my
name and afiix my Official seal the day and year
Aforesaid. -.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-01-23
Auction SALES
DY II. r. zIMMERMAN a SON,

NNNNONN.NOoOo0oOogoC
To-Day.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-01-23

SERVICE TO BE AWARDED TO THE LOWEST BIDDER
bids OF F4lLGNG CONTRACTORS MAY NOT BE
CoNSI DEREp.
Sec. 24g. That all contracts for carrying the
mails shall be in the name oil. the United States,
and shall be awarded to the lowest bidder tender
ing sufficient guarantees for faithful perform
ance, without other reieTnce to the mode of trans
pOrtatiOn thin may be necessary 20 provide for
the due celebrity, certainty and security thereof:
but the Pos master General shall not be bound
to consider the bid Of any person who has wiilfuIly
or negligentiy failed 20 perform former con-
tract
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1875-06-03
REPUBLICAN STATE CON
VENTION.
HAxs FOR GovERNoB.

The news from the Republican State
Convention is that GEN. R. B. HAYS
was nominated by acclamation, in spite
Of his positive refusal to become q
candidate or accept the nomination in
opposition to Taft. BE is undoubtSd.
ly the strongest candidate that could
have been put in the field. Gen. Thos
Young was nominated for Lieut. Gov
ernor, Little for Attorney General ant
Jas. Williams for Auditor.
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1875-06-03
Gleanings From Our Exchanges.
ROSS COUNTY.

ROSS COUNTY.
The Chillicothe Gazette says
The Odd Fellows are soon to insti-
tute lodge at Frankfort, this county
The Street Railroad has been doing
thriving business In the first seven
days they ran, the car receipts amount
ed to $246 Is.
Bainbridge claims to have raised
$85, 900 for the Springfield, Jackson &
Pomeroy R. R., $4,000 over their
original assessment. The Times says
the Rocky Fork neighborhood offered
to raise $4,000 to have the road run
by that route instead of by Buckskin.
This proposition was accepted, and the
money has been raised
The Chillicothe Advertiser says:
John S. Blackburn whose escape
from the Athens Asylum we mention
ed last week, has been captured. He
had got as far as Gallipolis, and was
making for Virginia when he was tax
en-.
The grasshoppers we received from
the West were placed in a glass jar
They Immediately commenced eating
each other, and in forty eight hours
there was but single hopper left, and
it died in few hours, from starvation.
The per diem of the section hands
on the NJ. d G. R. R. has been reduced
to seventy-five cents, in consequence
of the financial results of the protract
ed war between the Baltimore Gc Ohio
and the Pennsylvania railroad compa
MES,
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1875-06-03

w. Marshall Anderson, President
of the Circleyille Board of Education,
has notified the teachers in the public
schools that unless they complied with
his recent order, and stopped reading
the Bible before opening school, their
pay would be withheld.
This is an order not to be wondered
at, as we understand that Mr.. Auder-
son is catholic of the strictest sect.
But are all the members OF the school
Board at Circleyille, catholics9 and
is Anderson's order in compliance with
the wishes of the people of Circle
vile?
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1875-06-03

= In the case of w. H. H. Dunn
against Mrs. Scott and others, at Hills
boro, the jury br ought in a judgment
in favor of Dunn, putting his damages
at SIS 90. This verdict carries the cost
against the defendants. This case
was brought against Mrs. Scott and
others, including the Crusading women
who so faithfully tabernacled with
Dunn, a year ago last Winter
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1875-06-03
The s. j. s. p. Narrow Gauge.

The board of directors of the S. j.
& P. Narrow Gauge Railroad conclud-
ed their business Friday afternoon, to
meet again at the call of the President.
Vice President Ely, H. L. Chapman,
of Jackson County, and Hon. john
H. Thomas, of Springfield, were ap-
pointed committee tc audit and con
solidate subscriptions, and will meet
here some day next week to attend to
that duty. Another committee OF one
Trustee from each county along the
line, except Clarke, which has two on
the committee, was selected to secure
the right of way for the road.
The surveying party under Mr..
Thomas Kizer, which left this point
Wednesday morning, has been heard
from, and is expected here this after
noon. They extended operations as
far as South Solon and Jacksonville,
and the word is, succeeded IN running
very favorable lines. There will be
few difficulties encountered at this end
of the line, in grading and building
tue rOad.-[Springfeld Republic, May
9th
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1875-06-03

President Grants Third Term
Letter is published in another column.
1t is an unqu allied denial of his can
didacy and a disclaimer of any desire
on his part for a third term. 1t is
given at the first opportunity when it
could be done with due respect for
himself and the dignity of his position,
and as soon as regard for the well
fare of his party demanded. 1t is
plain, straightforward, and all that
could be asked in the way of disa
vowal of any intention or desire OF
being a candidate for third nOmina-
ton. And now it is time for the third
term babble to stop.
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1875-06-03

= If the editors of the Gazette
won't say anything about our old, di-
lapidated Court House, we won't say
anything more about the terrible ague
fits they have in Chillicothe, nor any
thing more about that miserable old
bed that furnishes malaria thick enough
to be cut with a knife.
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1875-06-03

Gen. Crook has ordered that Cor
don, the leader of the Black Hills par
ty,, lately captured, be released on pa
role.
The Cazzens Hotel property, at
Omaha, is advertised at Sheriff s sale,
June 10, to satisfy judgment against
George Frances Train.
The actual specie shipment to Eu-
rope Saturday was $1,l7o,OOO, of
which $3.50, 900 were in gold coin and
the remainder in silver coin.
The religious service inaugurated in
the New Orleans Academy Of Music
are q great success, and hundreds were
unable to obtain admission last night.
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1875-06-03
Proposals to Build School House!

SEALED Proposals will be received at the
y office of the Clerk of the Board OF Educa-
ton of Union Township, Fayette County, OHIO.
June 1875 for building Brick School House in
Sub District No. 5. in said Township. accordI ng
Each Did must contain the name of every per-
son interested in the same. and be accompanied
hY a Sufficient guaranty of some distnterested
person; that if the bid is accepted, eontrsS
will be entered into and the performance OF 1t
properly secured.
The bid for each kind of material called for by
the specifications. must be stated separately and
| the price of each given; and the price of labor
| must also be separately stated.
None but the lowest responsible bid Will be &C
cepted, and the Board reserves the right to re-
| ject all bids.
| BY order of the Board of Education
| s. B. YEUMAN. Clerk.
! May &c, 1875. 29w4
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1875-06-03

bEExtra copies of the HERALD
can always be had at the counter of
our oface, with or without envelopes,
at cents.
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1875-06-03

Gen. Phil. Sheridan is to be mar
ried to day in Chicago, to Miss Ruck.
er. Gen. Sherman and staff and Pres
ident Grant, are expected to be pres
ont
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1875-06-03

= There will be Pioneer Associa-
ton at Leesburg, Highland county, on
the 10th of June. A good time is an
ticipated.
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1875-06-03

The 18th Annual Convention of
the Ohio Sabbath School Union, will
be held at Newark, commencing June
Sth.
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1875-06-03

Eight persons were badly hurt by
by the falling of a shed on which they
we're standing, watching game OF
base ball, at Columbus Tuesday.
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1875-06-03
CLINTON COUNTY.

The Wilmington Republican says !:
The labor of tearing down walls and
removing rubbish, has given employ
ment to numerous individuals since
the fire.
Our town has been a modern Mec-
ca since the fire. Numerous visitors
and armies of drummers have given
our streets a lively business appear
ance.
The amount of space burned over
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1875-06-03

Three Ohio Penitentiary convicts
attempted an escape on Tuesday One
was knocked down with stone and
the other two shot and wounded by
the guards; and all we're captured and
taken to the dungeon.
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1875-06-03

their eyes out, but only wished to
scratch them open. If We rural roos-
ters have secceeded, all is right!
The editors say, "as for the turn
pike business, We think Old Ross can
make about as good showing as any
county, not exceeding even Fayette.
We have nothing to say about Fayette
county's enterprise. It is all right,
and we haven't entered a shadow of
objection but then she mustn't get the
idea that she is the hub of the uni
verse, and that all ideas of civilization
radiate from her"
Before you undertake to make a
showing with Fayette on the pike ques-
ton, you had better take your gates
down and allow people to travel
through your county on gravel pixies
without exacting exorbitant toll from
every body that passes over them. Il
Fayette county is not the hub of the
universe, she is the axle around
which the universe radiates AnG
now, good neigh bors, let US let by
cones be by-gon es, and apply all on
energies to the construction of the D
& s. E. Railroad through ChiIlieothe
let US shake hands across the bloodles
chasns, and when the road is finished
let as all aboard on the first train, ant
take ride together-we ruralrooster
e ond you metropolitan cocks. We sub
: side.
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1875-06-03
sTTE COUNTY HERALD:

by the fire on Tuesday night of last
week was in the neighborhood of sew
en- -eighths of an acre.
We learn from the Assessor, Mr..
Frank Babb, that he enumerated one
thousand and thirtytwo males over
twenty-one years of age in Union
township.
The President has reappointed Capt.
W. P. Wolf Postmaster for Whining
ton. This is a compliment to a faith
full officer. and will give very general
satisfaction here, we anticipate.
Free turnpiking is going to be one
of the leading industries of our county
this summer. There will be about
seventv-fve miles authorized, under
about twenty different petitions, and
this will afford employment for a large
number of persons. They are to be
paid for by five year eight per cent
bonds, which will sell readily at par.
PICRAWAY- COUNTY.
The CirclevilIe Union says:
Jonathan Sherman, Esq, late de-
feated candidate for Mayor of Circle
vile, is fairly installed as Government
storekeeper at the distillery of Mag
& Co., this city.
The denominational sympathies TO
the Circleville School Board are as
follows: Three Presbyterians,o one Ro-
man Catholic, one German Lutheran
and one Methodist Episcopal.
So far as we have observed, they
have no trouble about the Bible read
ing or worshiping God in the Public
Schools of any town about us. Al
quiet elsewhere, on tie SciOto, Hook
Ing and the branches of Paint. So mot
it be!
The Cireleville Democrat says:
Two white men were among the pal
bearers at the funeral of colore'
woman, 10 this city, last week.
The Graduating Glass of Unio
Schools numbers but two members
and the commencement exercises tax
place next month.
Several of the teachers in our Unio
Schools. Will attend Normal ScnooI
Worthington, Franklin county, durin
the coming vacation.
Last week, in blowing a new pieC
, of ground on the farm OF Rufus Karsl
ner, near Adelphi, a deposit of Indis
darts were unearthed. There were IL
of these darts, all sizes, some fine inc
E es in length, and allin one place, car
> fully placed with points upward
about five inches below the surface
y HIGHLAND COUNTY.
The Hillsboro News says:
It New Wool is beginning to come
;. and brings 25@30c for unwashed,
n @42 for fleece, 42@45 for Tub wash
n and picked.
d The Southwestern Convocation
If the Episcopal church, diocese of Oh
/ will meet in this place on Tuesdi
le June 8th, in st. Mary's church.
# Buford Masonic Lodge will celebr
t. St. Johns Day, June oath, by d
,e ner,Speeches, etc, in Moberly's gro
,a Particulars hereafter.