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National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-05-07
DY b. II. WARNER,
ID Real Estate Broker ana AuctioDeer,
Federal Buildings, corner Seventh and SITS. N. W.


CHANCERY SALE OF VALUARu REAL Es-
TATE Situated IN THE COY Sly ,f,r S,S
y. BROWNS SUBDIVISION OF MOUNT
RETil the Of a decree p,ssed by the Supreme
Court the District u COuHbih on the 18th day Of
y, bruAry. A. ID. 1S75, In cause therein pending,
wbrrtin Ellen J. johnson, aaministratTlx, Is com
Of subst nj decree passed in the slne cruse on
subc a way 81 an ne premises on TUESDAY
the go day of March, A. 1879, at &c clocz D. m
70 the highest bidder or bi .deTs All that tract Of
William A. GoFI0E by deed dated Sth October,
Distfici in Liser No. go, fol- IS eLcePt thOss por
lions thereof which were suhseq uentiY conveyed
away BY deeds reeo rded among said records IN
foJ ss No T fol. 3oI. and No. T5S, fol. g., which
said described premises embrace the folio lot
Pleasant, viz: Lots 3, G. s, and part oflot7, in
block 1; lots l. 2, Z, 5, :, s. 9, 10 and II. In
block q lots / = 4 IN ny. Sl9 9f 81 lots ! 2
Terms of sale, One third of purchase money
six and twelve months, with interest from day OF
sae 70 De secured by purch Iser's note. Upou con-
hrmstion Of sale; oS e9nr5 and Jul payment nd. Il
or fifty dollars required on each lot at day of SALE
Conveyancing at purehs ser's cost. If the terms
sale the trustee will resell at risk and cost of de-
i1Dt' ING WILLIAM A. GORDON, Trustee.
EFTHE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED UN:
TIL THURsDAY, May 9. 1870 same hour and
place. WA. A. GORDoN' Trustee'
ESTYE ABOVE SALE Is FURTHER POST
PUNED until THURsDAY, My X Is75 same
'~- F ], 7. coLDWELL, salesman.
myed Lstar'l
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-05-07
DY DUNCANSON BROS,
ID Auctioneers, southeast corner OF Ninth and ID
Streets northwest.
TRgsTEEs, SALE OF a THREE,ST0RIY
BETWEEN FIRST AND SECOND SIRE ETS


BETMEEE FIRST AND SECOND STREETS
By Virtue Of q deed Of trust given to us, dated
the LIST dav of February. A. ID. lSI2, and recorded
in IikeR No. go folio 10 one Of the land records
for w Arlington county, In the District Of Colun-
bia- and by request ofthe party secured theresy,
we will sell. at public auction, on FRIDAY. the
l4th day Of May A. ID. 1875 At $3.50 D, m, In front
of the premises all that certain piece parcel OF
ground situstel and lying in Itd city Of Washlng,
ton, District Of Columbia. Town and described
IS Lot numbered four, q OF Jhas. Just's recorded
snbdivision OF orieinGl Lots numbered three. al
sStare n Numbered seven hundred aud thirty.two
C7s2 together with all the improvements, ways,
easements, rights, privileges sIpnrtensnees and
wise sppertainipg. The improvements consist OF
a weii-built, three-story and basemeDt Brick
House, with modern Improvements and eonve-
Trims: One third cab; the balance In six,
tpSeive. eighteen and twenty-four months; notes
hearing Interest snd secur hya deed OF trust upon
The prenlEfs sold. A deposit OF e2OO required as
soon as sold. II the terms of sale are compiled
With within seven d. Us from day OF sale the Irus-
fees reserve the right to resell the property, at toe
rfsk and cost Of the defaulipg purchaser, upon
Giving ave days notice in sogue newspaper pub
flshed in Washington, ID. G. Conyeyancing, &C.,
a. II. ScRAE, Trustees
Gp1O-td DUNCAHsoN BROS, Auct's,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-05-07
I 10y b. II. WARMER,
ID Peal Estate Broker and Auctioneer,
Federal Buildings, corner Seventh and sts., N. W

myOb AuCAloHeeEs.
DY b. n. WARMER,
ID Zeal Estate Broker and AuctIo-eer,
Federal Buildings, corner Seventh and sts., NV.
TKgsTEEs' SALE or EoUR-sToRY
s ETERRssEETpSRFSK R%EEhfkhb5NSS D Ne. ~
SSTKSETs s9TTHEH HEE asp 1TGNIfMPR9XE1
STREETS SOUTHEAST.
D. sa %S o. reeOrGeS in Iier no. T Soio ~
one OF the land records for the District OF Coum-
Sy viii se at pubic auction n oGe OF he
premises, on MON JAY. May & 1875, at O'Clock
hate in said city OF W sshin gt1n and know upon
the public plat and plan Of said city as and being
and tSTeep AZ in s%nsre nu@beTed seven huRdFed
and ninety-one, C7SI, described follows; Begin
the n0rtSeast corner Of SAID lot n3@beTed two t25
and running thence vest on s rect horty-two 90
point thlr!y,nine Ss9l fcet from m the southwest
feet thence to point WHICH will be lntersecttd by
ming, and seventy (70) feet therefrom, aud thence
with said line seventy t7O) fet to the beginning,
scrbtd lot lettered K, of LObslger's subdivision
In said square, fronting eighteen lls feet on said
Ing herein lot ettered Of aid To6siger's sub
division, and all the ground in tpe rear of salt lots
! TERED X and L, tegeth-r with the improve
Terms: One third of the purchase money IN cash;
interest at eight (S) per cent, to be secured BY
deed OF q ust on the property sold. deposit Of
sale. All convtyancing at expense OF The pur-
chaser. If terms Of sa are not compiled With in
days the trustees reserve the right to resell
the properly At the risk and cost of the defaulinG
purchaser after five days advertisement.
FRI DERICK STUFF, tr.,.,o,.
WILLIAM WITTHAFT, ! L'uS'ess'
apl6-FMW&ds
~THE ABOvE SALE IS POSTPONED
until MONDAY, May 10, 1875, same hour and
T WHfFEFM KWSfT TTTTzz'E Trustees.
J. T. COLDWELL.
mya-MThS&ds Salesman
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DY DUNCANsON Bros. AuetIOneers
ID Southeast Corner Ninth and d streets north


ADMINISTRATORS SALE OF THE ENTIRE
G9ETENTs OF MODEL AND MACHINE
FORM ERLY OCCUPIED BY U. OPPER-
MANN. DECEASED. AT AUCTION.
On MONDAY MORNING., May 10, A. u. 1875,
commencing at 10 o'clock, will sell at public Suc
ton, on the premises COS Seventh street northwest,
the entire contents of the Machine and Model
Room Of the late U. Oppermann, which will be sOl4
in detail. consisting in part Of
s K Turning Lathes:
One Steam Engine, 2H-horse power;
One Hand Planer;
Seven Vises, Circular Saw;
One Portable Forge, Anyils, &c, &c:
Together with all the Tools, Patterns Brass,
Iron, Steel and Copper Ware AMI everything
usually found in 4 well-regulated. Model aud Ma
Mrs. ELIZABETH OPPERMANN,
Administrative.
DUNCANSON BROS,
my5-4t Auctioneers
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tSuccess0r 70 LatImeT 9 Cleary,l
Southwest corner PennsyfV LnIa avenue aud EIev
enth street
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-05-07
DY WILLIAMS & KExNEDY.
ID Real Estate Brokers and AuctIoneers,
Nos. "A and q LeDroit Buildings, cJrnar Eighth
and streets.


AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE REAL Es-
TATE.
BY virtue of q deed of trust, date October 20
1875; duly recorded in Li6gr No. az folio No. III,
in he land records Of the District of Columbia
alt o In tie Lecords OF Deedsior Prince Geo ge's
county, Maryland, on the q day of December
1871. in Ltber Il. No. 3, folio SOL and At the re-
quest Of the party secured thereby shall sell At
public auction, on the premises, on SATURDAY,
Bay Is. ltTN at O'Clock all that certsin aud
follow lug described piece parcel of ground Sit
uatp, lying and being In the county of W4shington
District o. Columbia, and Prince George county
In the State of Maryland, and designated as Iot
numbered ten (l0l OF tact Of land called Non
such, formerly Brothers joint Interest, situate in
Washington county, district Of COlumbi ! a al 10
PRINCE George county, State Of Marylanda As sur
NeTe1 y b. ID. CarpC inter-, surveyor Of Washing
ton county, District OF olumbR, March 81 IS'il.
continuing sixteen and one half acres, accord ny
TO a plat thereon lied in equity cause, No. l. TSS II
Young ct al. VS.. Eta Brent. Of the Supreme Cont
II aid District, Doc. No. 9.
Terms: Cash, $50; bslsnce in six and twelve
months with interest At ten per cent; So to he
id at time of sale secured by deed OF trust on III
property sold. All cOnyeyancing at the cost of
The pun chaser. II terms Of sale are not complied
with IN seven days the trustee the right to
resell tie property at the risk and cost OF ie d.
G,ultiI purchaser, after live days adVerti 5ement
X. r. HUNTER. TrIstc,.
WILLIAMS KENNEDY,
IN
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-05-07
DYJ. T. WORMLEY,
I'D Real Estate Broker and Auctlonee-p
1911 PENNSYLVANIA avenue.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPR WE'D
PROPERTY, FRONTIHG TWENTY FEEf
ON TWELFTH STREET, BETWEEN OHIO
AUCTION.
BY Virtue of deed OF trust to Daniel L; Eaton
and myself, dated March 2, A. ID. 1877, duly re-
corded in nner No. 672, folio ~, one OF the land
records for Washington county District Of GSsanl-
bis, and at the request Of the party secured there
by, J. as the suEyivipg trustee, Will sell q PH6le
May IL, 1875, at O'Clock. p. m, the following
described real estate, situate In the city OF Was-
lDgton. in the District OF Columbia. to W.T.: all
that piece or parcel Of land situate In the city
Ef Washington, in the District Aforesaid, and
known the north twenty COP feet two t2l inch .
OF lot numbered five. (5) In square three hundred
Al d twenty-four, (3s4,) and fronting on Twelfth
strtct west, and having depth Of one hundred
DO feet sLd one ~ inch. ,.,.------,.,.
Terms OF sale: One thousand dolfars, with Inter-
est from March r. ls7S to day OF ,a 9, and expense
of ale In cash; balance In six and twelve months
for which the NOES Of the purchaser, bearing In;
tCrtst from the day OF sale, and secured by deei
ofuust on the property sod, must b. given. A
depo 1t Of 800 will be required OF the purchaser at
tin e OF sale. All conveyanclng at purchaser
cost lfterms OF sale are not complied with IN I'VE
days the property VIII b. resold ct the risk and cost
Of the Dc fauting purchaser, after i've days adVer-
GEO. W. sTICKNEY, Surviving Trystee.
mys-ThsTu&ds Auctioneer'
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-05-07

TRUSTEES SALE, AT AUCTION. OF AN ELE-
CANT DWELLING IN A MOST DESIRABLE
Pant OF THE CITY, ON / STREET, BE-
TWEEN VERMONT AVENUE AND SIX
TENTH STREET NORTHWEST.
BY virtue of = deed of trust to u.s. dated March
%, 1874. and recorded in Liber MOTH, folio H.
of the land ecOrds OF the District OF olu ubl
will, on THURSDAY, the 9th day of May, A.
ID. 1875, at O'Clock m, in front Of the premises,
sell public auction lot No. q OF J. G. Berret's
subdivision Of original lot No. s. in square No. lg9,
said subdivision being recorded In Liber H. d. C.,
folio ~ In the ofHce OF the Surveyor OF the Dis
This lot fronts on street north and runs back to
q b. foot allev; Is improved by an elegant three
81 Ory brick dwelling NO 1887 street nOrthWest,)
with basement. attic and back building, and has
excelt Mt furnace and range.
Terms: One third 10 cash, and balance in three
equal payments, at SIX, twelve and eighteen
months for which the notes OF the purchase, bear
ing Interest at the rate Of eight per cent. per
mum Il om the day of sale, secured by deed +
trust on the property sold. deposit OF $50 will
be required of the purchaser at the time OF sale,
and all conveyancng is at the expense of the pur-
chaser.
within one week from the day of sale, tile trustees
reserve the ri ght to resell the property at the nix
and cost of the defaulLing purchaser, upon giving
seven days notice in THE NATIONAL REPUBLICAN
and EueRfRg Star. 49, MOO,
ARTuUR FENDALL, I AIustees'
DUNCANSOE BROS,
my4 TuThS&ds AuctiOneers.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-05-07
DY DUNCANSON BROS, AuctiOneers,
ID Corner Ninth and streets northwest.
SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY
ON TWENTIETH STREET. BETWEEN L
md Nj STREETS NORTHMEST. AT AIIC-

TRUSTEES SALE OF lMPRONED PROPERTY
ON TWENTIETH STREET. BETWEEN q
AND NJ STREETS NORTHWEST, AT AUC-
TON.
By virtue OF a deed of trust. given to the UNDER
signed and du recorded in LiOer T.. T.. E, No. 4
folio ais. one Of the land records for Washington
county, District of Columbia. and by raque OF the
paIty Secured. will sell, NJ JNDAY, the 10Th of
May, A. D; 1915, at O'Clock 2. m In front OF the
premises. that piece or parcel Of ground lying in
The city OF Washington. in the District of Column
bia, and known and described on the plat OF said
city rs lot Ne 9, in square No. III, together with
all and singular the improvements, privilegeI, he
reditameuts and appurtenanees to the same belong
ing. or In any manner appertStntng.
Terms Of sale: One fourth cash; balance in six,
twelve and eighteen months, notes bearing inter-
est and secured dc ed of trust upon the premises
A deposit of SI66 will be qulred as soon sold.
All conyeyancing, &C. at co5s Of the purchaser. II
The terms Of sale are not complied with within ten
days after day Of sale the property will be resoId At
giving i've days notice In TIE NATIONAL REPUR-
LlCAN newspaper, of Washington.
NICHOLAS CALLAN. Trustee.
DUNCANSUN BROS,
ap23-SW&ds AuetiOnePrs.
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DY b. H. WARNER,
ID Real Estate Broker and Auctioneer,
Federal Building, corner seventh and SITS. N. W.

by d. Ii. WARMER
ID Real Estate Broker and Auctfoneer,
Federal Building, corner Seventh and SITS. N. W.
sALEOF VALUABLE BUILDING LOTS INTHE
COUNTY OF WASHING rUN, AT IIOOD
HOPE, ACROSS EASTERN BRANCH, NE Ak
UNlONTOMN. THREE OF SAID LOTS l.
ING IMPROVED BY SMALL HOUSES.
Under and by virtue Of a decree OF the Supreme
Court of the DIS ct Of COlum ola, passed Un tae
sth day Of April, A. ID. ls7j, in Equity cause No.
at public auction, on WEDNESDAY, the 18th day
OF May, A ID. 1875, at O'Clock D. m, on the prem
Uses, one hundred and twenty six (T2D BUILDING
lots. said lots being In the subdivision OF part
tract calico Chichester, made by the undersigned
trustee. These lots have an average front of
twenty feet by depth OF one hundred feet, and
present desirable opportunity for persons of
mOdeI ale means to cure home at small outlay.
Terms Of safe, as prescTibed,by said decree: One
third in cash. an the balance in two equal in
stallments in six and twelve Jths, for which the
notes of the purchaser will be taken. bearing In
terCst at the rate Of eight per cent. per num, AMI
secured EY deed OF trust upon the property sold.
deposit of Is will be required on eIch lot At time
Of safe. AL conveyanring and recording at cost
Of Purchaser. II terms OF sale are not complied
with in en- days from time of sale, the property
will BE- rCssld At the risk and cost Of defaulting
ap2I-d IRVING WILLIAdSoN ", Trustee.
E5-THE ABOVE SALE. EMBR AGING SOME
OF the choicest lots, will be continued on MON
DAY, May l., 1878, commencing at 4 O'Clock, D In.
IRVING WILLIAMSON Trustee.
my6 q IT. COLDwELL. Salesman.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-05-07

The Wall street markets were generally quiet
to-day, and stocks have been dull, lower and
without the usual interesting feature, closing
dull and steady. Gold opened at 1l5I, selling az
and money are unchanged. Government bonds
have been strong, closing dull but steady.
The following closing rates were telegrsphed
to Messrs. H. d. Cooke, IT., s Co., from the New
Val Errh
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-05-07
DY b. II. WARNER,
ID Real Estate Broker and Auctioneer,
Federal Buildings, corner Seventh and SITS. NV


ID Real Estate Broker and Auctioneer,
Federal Buildings, corner Seventh and sts.N'W'
VERY DESIRABLE BUSINESS PROPERTY ON
THE SOUTH SIDE OF PENNSYLVANIA AVE
NUE., TWO DOORS WEST OF SIXTH STREET
WEST, FOR SALE AT PUBLIC AUCTION.
We will offer for sale at public auction, in front
OF the premises, on MONDAY, May II, 1875, at
O'Clock p. M, the house and lot now occupied by
Pennsylvania avenue, and being part OF lot num-
beTed one, o. in square mum 9ered four hundred
and sixty one, 41 contained within the following
mt ties and bounds: Commencing At a point on
Pennsylvan'A avenue north west fortyhve (f5) feet
eight () inches westwardly from the nOrtheat cor
ner of said square, and rum ng thence westwArdly
along the line of said avenue TWENTY-FIVE C22) feet
thence southwardly and at right angles with said
ayerue hfty-two l52) feet, thence due south hfty-
three (5) feet eight ~ inches the line of north
street, thence east along sad street twenty
(l feet, thence north fOrty-slN (4) feet nine (9)
inches, and thence nOrthwardly to the place OF be-
ginning.
Brick House, containing eleven large rooms, in
elusive of the room on the first foOr which fronts
both on Pennsylvania avenue and street north.
cash, and the balance in equal lnstallments of
~ and two C2 years from date OF sale. The pur-
chaser will be required to give his notes for the de-
TERED payments, bearing interest at the rate of
eight CS) per cent. per annum and secured by deed
OF trust on the property. deposit of $500 will be
REQUIRED when the property Is bid of. Convey
ancing at cost Of purchaser
EUGk NE CARUSt
WIN =. LEACH,
Executors OF estate of l.. johnson. deCe lseI.
my5-dSds +. ID. CLEARY, Salesmin.
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DROPOSALS FOR WATER TRANSFORM
L ALTON.
DEPOT oUARrERMAsrER's OFFICE, I

WAsHINGTON, ID. C., May l, 1875.
Sealed proposals, in duplicate, will be received
at this office until Il O'Clock m, June l, 1875, az
which place and time they will be opened IN the
presence Of bidders, for the performance Of the
daily transportation services by water between
this city and Forts Foote and Washington, Nd,
which may be required by this Department
during the fiscal year ending June 80, 1875.
Bidders will state the price per man and the
price per pound; also, the rate per diem at which
they will carry the passengers and stores. Each
bid must be accompanied by guarantee of two
responsible persons that the contract to be en-
tered into will be duly executed.
The right is reserved to reject any and all bids.
Proposals should be marked proposals for
Water Transportation" and addressed to the IN
dersigned.
ANY further information desired will be fur
nished on application to this office.
WIN. MYERS, Depot Quartermsster.
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DROPOSALS FOR FUEL, FORAGE AND
l. STRAW,
10 /, OFFICE CHEZ 9TiAIRTE;RRM,!A.4siTIER,

1l39 GIKARD STREET, PuILADELPHIA,
April y, 1875. \
Sealed proposals., in triplicste, under the usual
conditions will be received at this once, and also
at the offices of the United States Q uartermas-
tiers at the several posts named below, until Il
O'Clock m, on SATURDAY, the 18th day OF
May, 1875, at which places and time they will be
opened in the presence OF bidders, for the de-
livery Of Fuel, Forage and Straw during the
fiscal year beginning July l, 1875, and ending
June 80, 1876, at the following. named posts: Bal
timore, Fort McHenry, Fort FOote, Maryland,
and Fort Monroe, Virginia.
Bids for any portion of the supplies will be en-
tertained.
The Government reserves the right to reject
any or all bids,
Preference will be given to articles Of domestic
production.
Blank proposals and printed circulars showing
the estimated quantities required at each post,
and giving full Instructions as to the manner OF
bidding and terms Of contract and payment, can
be obtained by personal or written application to
the Quartermasters at the various posts TO this
office. J. J. DANA.
my1.6t Major and Quartermaster.
TINTED STATES MAIL.
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Dk0POSALS FOR STATIUNEhI.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
WASHINGTON. ID. c., April 20, 1875.
Proposals Ter furnishing such articles OF Sta
tonery as may be required for this Department
and the Bureaus and Offices thereof during the
fiscal year ending June 80, 1875, will be received
until u O'Clock N. WEDN ESDAY, May 10, 1875.
Each proposal must be signed by the individual
or hrm making II, and be accompanied BY sat-
isfactOry guarantee that the bidder will execute
contract, with good and sufficient bonds If HIS
bid is accepted for any or all articles. No bid
will be considered without such guarantee.
All articles are stipulated to be Of the very
best quality. Samples will be required in all
cases. Each sample to be marked with the name
of the bidder and the price,
One price only viii be considered in connection
with snY one item in the schedule.
Bids made out in any other way will be re-
lected as informal
OF the party to whom the contract, or any part Of
It, may be awarded.
On failure to furnish any article within q rea-
sOnable time after being ordered, the right is re-
served Of purchasing in open market. or OF de-
claring the contract forfeited; and IL greater
ticles the difference will be charged TO the con-
tractor. Bids Will be considered on each item
separately.
Schedules containing blank forms for bidding
together with items and an approximate estimate
OF quantities of articles needed and full InfOrna-
be furnished on application.
Contracts will only be awarded to established
manufacturers of or dealers in the articles.
The Secretary reserves the right to reject any
or all bids that may be offered.
Proposals must be addressed to the Secretary
of the Interior, and Endorsed proposals for Sta
tionery." b. r. OOWAN,
Acting Secretary.
ap21, "a. 2S, May, 5,s ,12,1 5k19
DROPOSALS FOR WATER TRANSPORT
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CATALOGUE SALE OF \ LARGE AND VAL
UABLE COLLECTION OF BE OXS,
Among which are splendid copy OF Audu5Onfs
Birds and Quadrupeds Of America; MtchauX &
kertOn's Voyages and Travels, IS vols, 4to, Illus
ira ted; The Gentleman's Magazine, 80 volumes,
from its commencement: Dodslsy's Register, 20
volumes, from its commencement; The Quarterly
Review, % volumes, from its commencement; Bio
graphic Uu versatile, 81 volumes. and many other
are and valuable works: also, the Law and MIS-
cslsaeous Library OF the late Chief Justice Chase,
to be sold at my auction rooms, pennsylvania ave-
nue., corner Of Eleventh street Qate LItimer &
CleHry,) MONDAY EVENING, MAY 10. and fol-
low ing evenings, commencing each evening at
O'Clock, sharp. 1RUMAS D0WLING,
my6-tf CStarl Auctioleer.
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PROPOSALS.
OEEIoE og WAsHINeroN AoUEpuor, /

ROAD.
OFFICE OF WASHINGTON AoUKDUCr,l
WASHINGTON, d. o., May a 1875.
Sealed proposals, Endorsed proposals for work
on the Washington Aqueduct," will be received
at this ONCE until Il o'clock m on the LIST day Of
June, for building q dwelling house at the re-
ceivtngreservotr, and for macadamlzing the
AQueduct road.
Proposals will be received only on the printed
forms, which, with specifications and any desired
Information, can be had on application, by mail
or in person, to
o. Z. BABOOOK,
Colonel Of Engineers, U. S. A,
Chief Engineer, Washington Aqueduct.
my5-ot
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FINANCIAL.

u McB. TIMONEY & CO.,
Have removed their Banking House to LIE DKoict
building, corner OF Eighth and streets.
Conduct General Banking Business.
Draw Drafts on Baltimore, Philadelphia and
New York.
Make Collections on all accessible points.
Buy and sell Fer ign Exchange, and deal In all
kinds OF District Securities. ap2Ju
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DROPOSALS FOR INVOLVEMENT OF
l. JAMES RIVER.
Ir.-r-..- L. -. I

2
BALTIMORE, May S, 1875.
Proposals will be received until noon Of
June 1, 1875, and opened Immediately thereafter
for work in James river, Va, as follows: First,
widening Dutch Gap cutoff: second, making q
channel through the shOal Just below the mouth
of Gillie's creek; third, constructing q timber
dixie at head Of Drury's island.
Blank forms, specifications and other informa-
tion may be had at this Office, or at the engineer
office in Richmond, southeast corner Of Main and
Thirteenth streets.
WIN. p. CRAIGHILL,
mv56t Major of Engineers