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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1875-08-19
A Practical Joker Come Up With.

As This is the season for amateur fishing
parties who boast loudly of their success
we venture an mecdoie connected with
fishing, \ few years since Mr.. RI, a
wcliknown merchant OF Boston, and cee-
DRAFTED for his practical jokes, with party
OF FIVE Went To a fayoyilc seaside resort.
not many miles from Deer Island. They
started early in the morning for the fish.
ing grounds They toilcd all day ana
caught nothing. Not discouraged, they
resolved 20 try again. Ri however,
was anxious to send home report of his
luck, SO he arranged with his landlord
who made daily trips 90 Boston, to pur.
chase a small halibu, and send il to hi,
wife with message that he caught it the
day before. The landlord agreed to this,
and ON his arrival in Boston proceeded hi.
rcctly 10 the end of Commercial wharf and
purchased halibut weighing seventy
pounds and sent II according to directions
with bill for the same at thirty cents PEI
pound. Ri returned home and his
numerous friends gathered around him
With congratulations on his skill and sue,
cess, but he never could relish halibut
after that Boston Yy8tf'lr.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1875-08-19

recognize her, after her long absence, in
stinct told them that it must be she. Pen
cannot describe the joy of the party when
the woman finally found herself in the
arms of her parents. The old lady exc
cuted half-shout half-fandange skip
round, and the old man stood on his head
and the "hour of jubilee" was on that
wharf for many minutes. 1t was one of
the most touching incidents we ever wit
nessed.-NeUt0lcn (Hd.l Gazette
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1875-08-19

THE largest library in the United states
is the library of Congress, which contains T
214.O00 volumes: next in order Is the be-.
ton Public Library, with 214OV0, Whi.5'
the Harvard University Library Wiz w,
los. coo. and the New York Aercanl rs
Library. with l55, 100, are respecb'ei!
third and fourth in point Of size
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1875-08-19

There is one block in Detroit without
female gossip. It's a vacant block.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-10-04
ID ROP OS A L S .

DROP SAILS.
Sealed proposals will be received at the office
of the undersigned, at Fort Peck Agency, NJ. T.,
until Il O'Clock M, SATURDAY, October 2, 1875,
for furnishing the following articles for the ser:
vice at said Agency, viz:
zoo tons Hay.
200 CORDS Wood.
700 bushels Charcoal.
20 gallons Coal OIL
500 pVTuds Iron, assorted sizes.
800 d. - ESteel assorted sizes.
500 pounds Out Nails assorted sizes.
6two-hOrse Wagons, with whifietrees
and neck yokes.
6sets Harness, (double.)
2dozen Hand Saws.
2dozen Augurs, 4 inch to inches.
80 American Cows.
3American Bulls.
500 Sheep (Ewes.)
5SheeP (Rams.)
Separate bids viii also be received at the same
time and place for the following supplies:
5000 pounds Beans.
1900 pounds Hominy.
1000 pounds Rice.
10000 pounds Oats.
1000 DO 1nds Dried Buffalo Meat.
1OU, UUUyounds Pmmi can.
All articles TO be Of unexceptionable quality,
SUBJECT to thorough inspection by the agent or
other DESIGNATED person, and to be delivered at
Fort Peck or at Wolf Greek, NJ. T., upon the
vice may require, after approval Of contracts by
the Department.
The cows and bulls to be good American dairy
stock, not over nor under years old.
The sheep to be good average American, well
wooded, and not over years old.
Bids must be accompanied with the usual guar
antee to enter into contract and give the required
bonds, should the contract be awarded to him or
them.
Proposals will be entertained for any or all Of
the articles enumerated.
All bids must have a copy of this advertisement
attached, Endorsed, proposals for Supplies, &C.,
for United States Indian Department" and ad-
dressed to the undersigned, at Fort Peck Agency,
Montana Territory.
The right Is reserved to reject any and all bids;
rfo to Nuor nfnFob
to the extent of Is per cent.
Bidders are invited to be present at the opening
Of the bids, October Q, at Fort Peck Agency.
WILLIAM W. ANDERSON,
United States Indian Agent.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-10-04
RAILROADS.


NORTHERN CENTRAL RAILROAD.
ON and after SUNDAY, May %, 1875. trains will
T:SOs. m-NIAGARA EXPRESS daily except
sunSay) north to Rochester, Buffalo and
sssa, Email daily Except Sunday for the
West and North to Buffalo and Niagara
1:l5p p. m.1FAsT LINE daily Except Sunday for
the West and North to Willlamsport and
s:25 p. h @co3cfSCIENATI EXPRESS daily for
1oI6tp. m.HPACfFiC EXPREss-D2ily for Pitts
burg and West; daily Except saturday,
North TO Elmira, Buffalo. the Falls, and
Canada, Erie and the OIL Regions OF Penn
TRAINS sF FcaR'GGi GETTYSBURG at SIS a. m. and
TRAINS IL For 4 HANOVER at SIS a. m, lis and
TRAINS Fd Fl CUMBERLAND VALLEY ROAD
TRAINS # F S G GREER sS1 sP PR BRANCH at
a. IiTTc;ce en- Sj5i q RI TRAINS.
FOR YORK daily except Sunday at 8;25 p. N.
FOR PARTITION daily Except sunday al 90 anu
FOR Pk SiSR F n 1:25 p. m. on Sunday only;
Trains kRkiTE II BS,LLTIM9RE. -,
FROM THE WEST AND NORTHERN and 1880
YORK kcG G NM Il : A Tic n a. m
COCKEYSVILLE ACCOMMODATION, from
CockeysvIlle-6:S5a. m. and 2:25 and 4:2S p.
FROM G0 5tt at 1O:I5 a. m, Sunday
PARKTS6pN S ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, m. daily
except Sunday and IO:25 p. m. daily.
FROM GREEN STRING BRANCH at s:l5 q.
For tcaefs to- 10 al points East, North and West
apply Calvert station, at northeast corner Bal
Tfmore and Calvert streets, and at Charles street
BaSgage called for and checked at hotels and res
licences on orders LEFT at Once northeast corner
ID. NJ. BOYD, JR..
General PassenRerARent.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-10-04
pY B. H. WARNER,
RY b II. WAkNER,
- Real Estate Broker aud Auctioneer,
Federal Buildings, corner ofseventh and = streets
northwest.

" FOR SALE.
WARRINGTON CITY HOUSES AND LOTS.
By Virtue Of the last will and testament of Mary
Am hsIT admitted to probate 9Th July last, and
the District Of Columbia, and capable OF convey
.cfiber 10 be sold, disposed Of. and co1veyed By
IN zee slmple 10 the purchasers, and with the
o sale 9n ass fHosH SSs
and lots, lste the esta.e of the said Mary Ann
First aud second.EFhe brick dwellings, store,
AND AND premises on south side Of PennsylyInia are
square SO Lots Z and +, formerly in the Occuga-
Dew 81 ese oat5 hSTe ana en a Ge4 S
nue., and z feet ~ inches on @ street. The first
feet By W1isten ser ee; sne Wax tSe r. Sep
herd esq, the purchaser of lot adjoining lot has
The right to use division wall the side Of this
ThiId;-Los No. 2, Square 30. 81, on the north
side OF New York avenue l45 feet IL inches, and 90
feet inches on Twenty-third street, containing
FSurth.zt OF No: & Of square 1e4, q feet inches
on az me north side of street north, containing
'Fifth:-Lof No. II, Square 2ss, 50 feet rrsnt on
the east side Of street west, containing
siIt6.-Lot q, Square q. 20 feet on K street,
seventh: jLot : square SIS, 81 feet on Eleventh.
Elghth.-Lot No. s, Square 81, 10 feet on Filth
.Nintk.Stot No. s SQUARE sos, u feet inches on
TensS."Lot Squares s' ~ q i isfS Inches I on
North Carolina avenue, between First and Second
Eleventh. S, Square e65, 50 feet inches On
Tenth street east 20 square feet; 15-fOot alley
on south Of this lot.
Twelfth Lot Z, Square s65, 70 feet on Tenth
street east, and 81 on North street,
81 square feet.
chase money to be paid within thirty days from
months from the day Of sale, bearing six per cent
interest from that day. to be secured to the satis
factlsn Of the subscriber deposit OF $50 will be
required on the day Of sale from each purchaser.
On payment OF the purchase money. and not be-
| fore, tie subscriber will execute the deeds.
Come Of these lots may be sold in divisions laid
of by the surveyor or entire, to suit purchasers.
Purchasers are requested to write to the sub
scrber, or TO leave their offers at the office Of Ran
| dali Hagner, ESQ.,, Attorney-at-Law, Young's
Law Building, Louisiana avenue, or with Henry
| X. Randall, No. 1900 street.
Ifnot sold before, the lots will be offered at pub
lie sale on TUESDAY, the 2jth october Instant, at
10 O'Clock m, IS to Nos. and Of this adver-
tisement, lots on Pennsylyanis avenue, and on the
premises. Respectively, as to the other lots. at
O'Clock D. on that day, following the order of
their numbers herein, beginning at No. 8, and all
to be sold the premises. II the sale be not en-
ished on that day the sale will be continued daily
thereafter at 4 O'Clock p. m.
A. RANDALL, Executor
Annapolis, Nd.
oc:-NTh&ds J. T. CoLDWELL, Salesman.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-10-04
OROPOsALS FOR FORAGE.
HEADo'Rs DEPT. OF THE PLATTE, !
OFFICE CHIEF QUARTERSIAsTER, \
OMAHA, NEB., Sept. Is, 1875. y

HEADo'Rs DEPT. OF THE PLATTE,I
OFFICE CHIEF QUARTERMAsTER, y
OMAHA, NEB., Sept. Is, 1875.
Sealed proposals, in triplicate, will be received
at this office until IL O'Clock a. m, WEDNES-
DAY, October 20, ISIS, at which place and time
they will be opened in the presence Of bidders, for
the delivery in new gunny and burlap sacks, at
Omaha Depot, Nebraska, in quantities as re-
quired, during second quarter OF the tscal year
ending June 80, 1876, of fi1o million e. 900 000)
pounds of Corn, one million Il ,ooO, 0oo) pounds of
Oats.
Proposals for a less quantity will be received.
Each bid TO be considered should be guaranteed
by two responsible parties not bidders, that they
will become bondsmen on award Of Contract.
The proposals must be in triplicate, and be
made separately for Corn and for Oats and must
state the crop from tchfeh Il is proposed 10 delirer
Preference will be given to articles Of domestic
production.
BIDS should be Endorsed on envelope "BIds for
Forage"
The contracts will be let with the proviso that
the quantities contracted for may be Increased or
reduced one-third by the Chief Quartermaster OF
the Department ut any time pending full do
livery.
The right to reject any or all bids is reserved.
Blank bids furnished and full conditions made
known on application to this once.
ALEX. J. PERRY.
DeDuty Quartermaster General.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-10-04
DF b. H. WARMER,
d Real Estate Broker and Aucto1eer,
Federal Buildings, corner Seventh and SIS NV

T 81 IAND ME- FHE 9 County, 81 MAsafNs
TOM I9S6,uT 9IsTFIQT OF o9 HT}iNH AZ At
ks$$s$S HER t HFR6HEHHS4 sRH
81 Virtue Of decree of the. Supreme Court of
the District Of Colup bia, holding an Equity
foqEs fqal sao John
al, the undsrsigned trustee VIII ssi AZ pupIc
the premises, All the right title, Interest, claim
that certain piece or parcel and tract OF land
lying and being In said county at Un ad 1'
parcel or u trsc, of land at the southeast corner
formed by the intersection Of Pierce street ana
Of saiS Unieaiown: GGnnins Themes along the
south side Of Jefferson street south IS5 degrees,
east S se 70 Ii hGH derTee So more
or less, to the division line between said Mon
iG MR ssd line
degrees west s ga q fbsn as Eeeh bOF 75 de-
point in line with the southern line Of lot III,
on said = t Ba easn de d
street; and thence north Az degrees, east 1856 feet
iSnd, 3D. more or less, Together with
Terms Of sale: One third OF the purchase money
Ssr cent Interest per annum until paid. from day
Of TSs GG 70 PSs q
the trustee No deed given until all purchase
hundft dollars OF the cash payment TO be made
at the time OF sale, or within twenty-four nours
20 Be made Within ten tSS days from day 81 sale,
otherwise trustee reserves the right to resell the
property at the cost and risk OF deiaGIing P9r-
CHASER COST WILLIAM j. MILLER, Trustee.
seps2-d&ds rstarl Salesman.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-10-04
AUCTION SALES.
Future Days.
DYwILLIAAs & KENNEDY.
Id Auctioneers and Real Estate BROKERS'
nr0le Rufldfr~

ID Auctioneers and Real Estate BROKERS,
lie Droit Building.
-CHANCKRY SALE OF VALUABLE REAL e.
TATE, SITUATED ON THE NORTH SIDE OF
STREET NORTH, BETWEEN FIRST AND
SECOND STREETS EAST, ALSO LOT AND
PROPERTY. THE ENTIKF PROPERTY Is
IN ONE PIECE, AND COMMANDS A SPLEEN
DID VIEW OF THE FAST CAPIT0L PARk,
OF THE SAME. AS A BUILDING-sIrE 1T
BY virtue OF a decree OF the Supreme Court Of
the District Of Columbia, passed In sAid court on
the 9TH day OF September, A. D., 1915, In equity
cause No. Al G5, In which Rositta Boston ct al.
are plaintiffs, vs.. Richard II. Boston ct al defsn-
front Of the premises. on MONDAY, the nth day
ofOctober, AID, 1878 at O'Clock, p. all those
certain pieces or pareelso OF land aud premises sit
nate, lying. and being in the said City OF wash
as lots lettered "a" stB and IA, =" in Thomas
II. Parsons recorded subdivision Of original lot
numbered six, "a, in square numbered seven hum
dred and twenty-five, C12,l together with al the
Improvements thereon, consisting of two C2) frame
Terms Of sales One third cash; the balance in equal
payments OF six, twelve, and eighteen months, tor
which the notes OF the purcha. er, bearing eight
per cent. interest from day Of sale, are 70 De
deco OF trust taken to secure the payment OF said
notes; All conveyanclng at cost OF purchaser. A
deposit Of slO0 wilt be required at time Of sals II
the lie rms OF sale are not complied with In seven
right to resell the property at the risk and cost
OF the defaultinR purchaser or purchasers, upon
giving hYe days notice ofsuch resale IN some news
paper published in Washington. ID. O.
WILLIAMS &KENNEDY,
oc4-tds Auctloneers.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-10-04
NEW YORK AND WASHINGTON
IN THROUGH LINE TO Bat R

TEW YORK AND WASHINGTON
IN THROUGH LINE TO Bat RE.
NEW YORk,
AL u STATES. NE" ENeLAND
THROUGH BETWEEN WASHINGTON AND
NEW YORK
WITHOUT CHANGE OF CARS,
The equipment on this line is new and of the most
elegant aad improved finish.
TRAIN LEAVING AT s:23 A. NJ. Is PULLMAN
PULLMAN PALACE SLEEPING CARS ON
NIGHT TRAINS 49,
On and after MAY %, 1875, trains BY this
line VIII leave Depot of Baltimore and Potomac
Railroad, corner OF Sixth and streets as follows:
7:s5 q. N. Express for Philadelphia, New York and
points East daily. except Sunday. 49,,
for. Philadelphia, New York and points East
daily, except Sunday
Ills p. m. Express for Philadelphia and New York
daily, except Sunday.
$50 p. m. Express for Philadelphia and way points
daily.
sos p. m. Express for Philadelphia, New York and
PULLMAN PAREOR CARS on all Day Trains.
PULLMAN PALACE SLEEPING CARS on
Tickets and Information can be procured at the
Offices of the company.
waite residences on orders left at the offices ofthe
company, northeast corner Thirteenth street and
Pennsylvania avenue, and on the northeast corner
of Sixth stree [ and Pennsylvania avenue.
Depot BALTIMORE Il POTOMAC RAILROAD,
corner Sixth and streets. -
General Passenger Agsnt fhilss9eIpaiHs "a.
febI5 Superfntendent, Baltimore, Nd.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-10-04
Dr III. r. ZIMMERMAN q son.
ID AuctIopeers and Commission Merchants,
No. 3l3 Eighth street, Washington, d. @,
SALE OF AN ELEGANT ASSORTMENT OF
HOUSEH0LD ~ MT URE, CARPETS,

SALE OF AN ELEGANT ASSORTMENT OF
HOUSEHOLD u r N T U e, CARPETS,
CROCKERY AND CHINA WARE, STOVES,
On WEDNESDAY. October 6, beginning at 10
O'Clock. will sell at house No. 1928 street, be-
ing described Furniture, &C., the most OF which is
as good as new:
Body Brussels Carpets, Plush and Green Rep
Parlor Set, fine HaiIcloth Rocker. Pictures, VIM
dow shades and Cornices, handsome Crimson
Damssk Curtain, solid Walnut Marble-top Tables,
Ornaments, Mahogany Chamber Set, Looking
glasses, Oak Set Walnut Trimmings, Marble-top
Washstand, Walnut and Imitation Wardrobes,
Library Tai Ollcloths, Mating Hair Mattresses
Shuck sud Cotton Mattresses, Blankets and Com
forts, Passage and Stair Carpets, Refrigerator,
Dining-room Chairs, Walnut Extension Table,
Walnut Hatrack, China and CrOckery Ware and a
great many articles kept in awelIfurnlshed house.
Terms Of sale cash.
II. F. ZIMMERMAN & SON.
II. G. LUTTRELL. Salesman
oce-d&ds CStar1
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-10-04
BUILDING MATERIALS

THE ARTIFICIAL STONE COMPANY
Il OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Is prepared to supply, at shert notice, Tilng for
Vestibules, Sidewalks, Footways and CURLING, In
different colors; Fountains, Lawn Ornaments,
House and Lawn Steps and Platforms; houses
froHted; cellar walls and flooring cemented to ex-
clude dampness; kitchens and areas cemented and
made perfectly dry. and sure preventive against
the intrusion OF rats, insectI Re-, and all other
work executed tor which Portland Cement 10
adapted. Our Portland Cement becomes in q few
days superior to any Of the marble or natural stone
In common use, an d is admir- able imitation Of
either marble or ttone; IL more durable. ana In
us crushing resistance with age It's beauty
@. M, ROBERTS, Manager,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-10-04

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
PROPERTY ON NEW JERSEY AVENUE,
NEAR BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD
DEPOT.
1870, and December ~ $50, and recorded in Lfber
6l4 folios 4 and CO., Iolio 90, will sell on TUES
in front Of the premises, Lots Nos y . and g, In
Wilkes subdivision. in square No. 63i.
Lots Nos. e and 3 Will be sold together. They
front 43 feet on New Jersey avenue and extend
back to an alley, and are improved with fine brick
DIV Yelling and store.
Lot No. % is the first from the corner OF street,
front 2 feet 3Irches New Jersey avenue, and Is
improved with a store AMI frame dwelling house.
Sale will commence with Lot No. %.
Terms of sale: One third cash: residue In equal
payments, at SIX and twelve months, with interest,
to be secured by coed of trust. AL conyeyancing
and recording at purchasers cost; 500 on each
parcel dc posted when the property Is struck oil,
which is 10 be forfeited unless the terms COM
piled with In five days after sale.
FRED. W. JONES, Trustee.
THOS. BOWLING,
ocl-dtdS [Starl Auctioneer.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-10-04
AnRHA5HFIOALs
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Csntain1nE Cards OF FIFst-Cass Estabs
,ushmo nts in All Branches OF 8uBts
meas I'm the DtstrieS.


OontaIn1nE Cards OF FIFst-Oass Kstabs
,nshme nts in all Branches OF Husts
mess I'm the District
-AGRICULTURAL wAREHOUsEs.
% 4. BIker s rs saZIs. ave-, bet. 9Th 10th Stsi
ARCHITECTS.
seaEf zoe s Spp b. T; o 81 Rfs Is Ones.
VI II. Po IaSe5 ~ vernon ROW, wy
ATTORNEYB.AT-LAW
2. d. Barrett. sl - street; ,.-as.,
~ K K Plant, 7Gs Street; ]. P, Notary 8 Com.
RANKS AND BANKERS.
giRgs Co., Executive ave-, cor. 18th ST.
BELL-HANGERs,L OCKsMITHS, &C
Y. Fred. Fischer, sls 9Th street, bet, = andG
Whiting, strawh't AID bit bescher, ga Paw.
BOOKSTORES.
Eolomons Chapmans' Metropolitan Bookstore,uI
hsna sT the 8s1 R and most
plain and fancy stnOGneF Sa5o ePsrsTed IN
the highest style Of the art; All the new publi-
vat. s1f0n cbSse CO., 1rst-cass Book and
Stationery Store, 81 Penna avenue, cor: 10th St.
rational Brass Works Sls, as .snd 40 1sthl st. n.
W.; Thos. somervtlle, manufacturer OF all ar
Fitting Hts Business; complete stock Of Plumb
ers' Supplies, &C., constantly on hand,
CABINET SHOPS.
WIN. Walter, 933 Z street, near 10th.
CARRIAGE FACTORIES.
Kobt. H. Graham, 40, AZ, IA sth street n. W.:
McDermott& Bros, $40 Pa. av., near 90 81.
HARDWARE AND CUTLERY.
S.W Kennedy Co., el2 Pa. sT., oet' ON ana ftRs
HORSE.SHOERS. .o
IL DoraE, K ST., bet. 9Th and 10Th, and 49, Its
Horses shod according to natural shape OF ioobs
INSURANCE OFFICES.
German Am, Fire ms Co. st., few doors east OF
7th n. W.
INSTRUMENT MAKERS.
O. Fischer, Surg. Instruments Trusses, 2s 9TH Ste
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.
q, @. Weaver, Justice Of the Peace and OonVey'
ANGER, 6l3 TIN st. n. W.
EITHOGRAPHERs.
Eorris Peters, SIS Pa ave, neSr ~ street, fnoto-
TYPOGRAPHY specially
LIVERY STABLES.
Reyes Co., cor. 18th and SITS. Niote earrisges
and livery stables. Wizards hotel stables.
OPTICIANS.
q, Il, Hempler. 45S Pa. GT,I cor, ~ &c.
ORNAMENTAL IRON WORKS.
;JohH A HAYWARD, Wrought and Cast Iron BALL.
ings, I4l4 Fourteenth street northwest.
PAPER HANGERS, &c.
Douglass Moore, SJs sth St., bet ID AID Pa &HS.i
Practical Paper-Hanger and Uphosterer. wall
papers, window shades, carpets, oil cloths, &C.
All orders for work in either branch Of the trade
executed with skiu and dispatch at lowest rates.
PATENT AGENTS.
aorrs w, Over, corner of Seventh and streets
PHOTOGRAPH GALLERIES.
ssThe Brady National Gallery Hoyt, Artistic
PHOTOGRAPHIC. CT Pennsylvania avenue.
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OF SMALL-ARMS.

GALE OF SMALLARMS.
BUREAU OF ORDNANCE,1
NAVY DEPARTMENT., \
WASHINGTON, ID. c., Sept. 2, 1875.
Bids will be received at this ONCE until noon Of
October 9, 1875, for the purchase Of quantity Of
obsolete arms, accoutrements and ammunition at
the several navy yards.
Catalogues Will be furnished on application to
the bureau, or to the commandants Of the navy
yards.
ceptance of bid, and all articles TO be removed
within twenty days from close Of sale or forfeited
The Government reserves the right to refuse
any bid not deemed satisfactory.
Packing boxes TO be paid for at price to be de-
termined on by the commandants of the respec-
tive navy yards. -
WILLIAM N. JEFFERS,
sels-SSTutoc0 Chief Of Bureau.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-10-04
Future Days.
DY THOuAS DOWNING,


ID AuctIoneer and Real Estate Broker,
Successor to Latimer q Cleary,)
Southwest corner Pennsylvania avenue and EleV-
enth street.
CHANCERY SALE.
By virtue Of q decree OF the Supreme Court OF the
District OF Columbus made in the cause Of Flan-
dram ct al VS.. Flandran ct al. No. 4, 461, Equity
Docket No. Is and dated September IA, 1875, will
offer at auction on MONDAY, the 18th day Of Oc-
tober next, on the premises; at O'Clock p. m, q
desirable brick dwelling in Georgetown, formerly
the residence OF Mrs. Jane Macomb. the property
bein boundedas follows: Beginning at the end OF
80 feet inches measured eat on the north line or
First street from the east line Of Potomac street,
and running thence said line Of First street east
a feet TO the property formerly owned BY John 7.
Shaa, thence with said property north 1o7 feet to
an alley, thence with said alley west AZ feet, and
thence in . straight line to the begisnin with
the improvements, consisting Of tw13story oIiek
IL most desirably situated, has convenient open
ground, and Is capable ofimprovement.
Terms OF sale: ore third Of the purchase money
be paid in cash, and the residue In two equal IN
staIlments at six and twelve months respectively,
to be secured by approved notes, bearing interest
and q reserved Hen on the property. The terms OF
sale must be complied with within one week amer
sale the property may be resold at the risk and
cost Of the purchaser Al esnTeSanc1lng a. A. the
se2O-M&Th3w THOS. BOWLING, Auct.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-10-04

During the week in New York there was an i'm
proved feeling in financial circles. Money easy
at HG4 per cent on call, 2@3 per cent. as ruling
rates. Foreign exchanges were weak aad lower,
bankers sixty-day bills selling at 47s@4T9 demand
ing The week: