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National Republican., 1876-03-04
AUCTION SALES.
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Future Days.


PF DUNCANSON BROS. AuctiOneors.
- Northeast corner OF Ninth and u streets
northwest.
PIECES ANDROsCoGGIN, POCkH0NTAS
ANU OTHkR BLEACHED COTTON. BROWN
sHEETIsGs AID sHIsTIHis, C&AIH
P.999F GL%TH. TlGhIsGs Mas,. GIEMGaHsaMs.
S3FsET 'kh6s kA6 ofaEk q spo dTTss
LARGE LOT OF MEMS, WohESrS AND
HOSIERY. WINE CLOTHS, QUILTS. CASsI-
MEs1s, CANTON, WOOL. SHAKER Asn
SrREsDs AND MMAEsEIGLES AIS QUJLTM5: II Al;
DRESS SOODs; DENNIS, WnIfE GOnpS,
RIBBONS, HANDKERCHIEFs, sHIKTS AND
DRATERS ONE HuNDRED DOZEN STAR
BRAlD BUsONS, oLUYE-- YELLING. COR
SETS, SHAwLS. FANCY 9OoDS, &C, AT
On MONDAY MORNING. Asrrh c, commencing
at 10 O'Clock, st our salesroOns, Ninth and ID
streets northwest. will be sold the entire stock OF
a dealer in the shoyt-named gods, together with
large variety Of Other staple goods not isry
to enumerate, the whole to be closed out. without
DVNCANSON BROS, Aucts.
National Republican., 1876-03-04
NEW BOOKS.

NEW BOOKS.
IN Household Elegancies, sugges-
tions in household art Infeicia, GNKD
Adsh isaa:s Mcnken; Songs Of Land AELa
and Sea, by Esmeralda BovIe: Two
Cemetery; British Pocket Classics, tweuty vol
umes in ten; Handy Volume of the Holy
and Fen-WalsinghHm; The Bird and the
Bella poem,. by c. P. Cranch: Roderck
A. G. Kendrick: Relations of Civil Law to Church
Asunder. or Tide OF Fate. by Amanda Douglass:
Letters and Social Aims, by Emerson; Babylon
and Nineyeh, by Rev. j.. Z. Newman: Counting
and Farming, a novel, by Julie Z. smith; Abaa-
doned, (The Mysterious Island BY Jules Verne;
st. Nicholas Magazine, 1875, handsomely bound and
illustrated; The Great BONANZA, adventure and
discovery 30 illustrations; Inflice, Augusta Evans
Wilson; Tales out Of School, Stockton: SiiOuettes
and SeDgs, illustrative of the mOnths:) The shep-
herd Lady, Jean IngelOw. A complete assortment
OF I,edgers, Day Books and Journals, Staple and
Fancy Stationery. Note and Legal Caps. Visiting
Cards, dc., &C., for sale by ". H. q %. X. MOk-
RIsON. Booksellers and Publishers, 40 Peansyl-
yania avenue. iys-tf
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DROPOSALS FOR FORAGE.

HEADo'Rs DEPARTMENT OF THE PLATTE)
OFFICE GRIEF QCARTRRHAsTKR, )
OMAHA, NEB., February I, 1876.
Sealed proposals, in triplicate, will be received
at this office until II O'Clock a. IN. TUESDAY,
March {, 1875, at which time and place they will
be opened In the presence OF bidders, for the de-
livery at Omaha Depot, Nebraska, in Quunti-
ties as required during the remainder of the fiscal
year ending June % 1876. OF one million six hun
dred thousand q SOC, ,00O) pounds of Corn, and
nine hundred thousand (900O pounds Of Oats.
Proposals for less quantity will be received.
Proposals are invited, both for tho delivery OF
the Corn and Oats In new gunny or burlap sacks,
to be provided BY contractor, aud for delivery in
sacks 10 be furnished by the Department to the
contractor at Omaha Depot.
Each bid to be considered should be guaranteed
by tworesponsiblc parties, not bidders. that they
will become boDdsmen on award Of cOntracs.
The proposals should be made separately for
Corn and lOr Oats.
Preference will be given to articles of domestic
production.
Bids should be indorsed on envelope, "Blds for
Forage"
The contracts will be let with the proyiso that
the quantities contracted for may be Increased or
reduced one third by the Chief Quartermaster of
the Department 1t any time pending full de-
livery.
The right to reject any or all bids is reserved
Blank bids furnished aud full conditions made
known on application to this office.
NJ. i. .LUDINGTON.
fel+6t Chief Quartermaster.
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DYJ. T. wORMLEY. Auctfoneer,
ID SIiF street northwest.

pYJ. T. wOBMLEY. Auctfoneer,
- sHf street northwest.
TRUSTEES SALE OF FvALTABLEIMPROyED
FEET SEVEN iNCHEs On NV HAMP.
sHIEREE TREA AEEIMIE TiISr ATp SS one III MMgNpEEID I AMP
STREET, AT AUCTION.
- by virtue OF deed OF trust to Daniel L.
4. Eaton and myself; dated Ma.sh Il, 4; d. lS1i,
&@Aone OF the land records for Washington
county. District of Columbia, and At the written
request OF the party secured thereby, l. as the
of the premise 5. on dURsDAY, March :. A. ID.
1875 at 43o O'Clock p. M, the following
c.. TO wit: All that certain piece. parcel aud lot
of real estate kf own, designated aud described
part OF let numbered one, Q,) in square seveaty-
of North Nj Street and New Hampshire arSnae.
running southwest along the line of said avenue
eighty i've feet seven inches (S5 fC 7iu.: > thence
north ten CO) feet; thence east along the liue of
North NJ street one hundred snd thirIy-three (lS3)
feet to the place Of beginning.
Terms: One hundred and nincty dollars, CsI9l,)
September Ii, is7i. 10 day Of sale, and eS-
WE'VE months, for which the notes of the Sur-
chaser. bearing interest from the day of sale,
and secured 10y deed OF trust on the prop
dollars shsll he required OF the purchaser at time
of sale ALI conyeyanclDg At cost OF the purcs
Ifterms of sale are not complied witn in seven
prnpe ty at the risk and cost OF The defauItng pur
GEO. W. sTI,KNEY, Surviving Trustee.
fe2l-MWF&ds J. T. WORMLEY, Auctioreer.
ss- THEA ABOVE sALEIS POSTPONED UN-
TIL TCEsp.I; Mach M !; $50. Al G'cIors y. m.
j. T. WORMLEY, Auctioueer.
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HOTELS & RESTAURANTS

TINTED STATES HOTEL. FORTY-SEC-
- OSD STREET, and Columbia and Elm ave-
nues, opposite main exhibition building, Centen-
nial grounds. This elegant fre-prCof hotel Is now
open for the receppn of guests. II contains -
rooms, Ieplete " N all modern Improvements.
Visitors TO Philadelphia will nowhere meet with
better accommodations or more reasonable rates.
fehll l-Th2rn L. 8. BOOIHBN. ManAgrr.
National Republican., 1876-03-04
PROPOSALS.
DROPISAI.S FOR THE IMPROVEMENT
l. OF THE MON0NGAHELA RIVER.

UF THE MUNUNNAHLLA KIN BIZ.
U. s. ENGINEER OEFICE,l
NO. 81 WEST rHIED STREET,
CTuOISNATI, OHIO, Feb. II. 1875.
Sealed proposals, in duplicate, will be received
at this once until noon, on the Goth day of NJ arch
1875, for the construction of Masonry Dan, and
for the compieTion Of Mes0ury Lock a. H0ard's
RocBs, on the Monongshela river, 81 miles above
Pfttsburg. and So miles below Morgantown.
Approximate amount Of masonry $500 cubic
yards. Work I" be finished by the 18th OF No
vember. 1873. stone already Quarried.
Specifications and printed forms for proposals
will be furnished on application to the under
signed.
Requests for blank forms should be indorsed
on the envelope, "Ot.clsl Busluess."
VIM. l.. MERRILL
feast Major Engineers.
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Agents lor Lawrence's .'Pure Linen Papers,
9ll PennsvlvanIs avenue,
mhI-tf Between Ninth and Teuth streets.

NEW BOOKS RECEIVED AND FUR SALE
IN AT SHILLINGTOE'S BOOK
STORE. corner FOur-and-a-half HHHA
street and Pennsylvania avenue. ALE
Dear Lady D1sdain," by Justin fN7
Mccarthy His Nat sstHrtl Ydhd Life =, yd by Esged
Photog rsph, by the author Of The .,Heir % Rad
phant. s'lier Dearest Foe, by Mrs. Alexander,
author of the '.Wooing OF, and Which Shall il
Be-" '.Mrs. Limber's RafIe or, Ihurch Fair
ard Its Victims The Devils ChaiR.'' by the
author OF ''Ginx' Baby 'Congre ssiOnal Direc-
tory second edition, corrected. "BrIlthwaite's
Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery"
Blank Books, Letter, Note and Cap Paper. En-
vsIoI es, Pens. Pencils, Playing Cards.a School
Books, whole sale and retail, at the very lowest
prices, at SHILLINGSTON'S bookstore. fel6-tf
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RY GEORGE W. sTICKNEY. AucL.

TRUSTEES. SALE OF A Two;sToRY FRAME
STEEET. BETWEEN THIRTEENTH AND
FOURTEENTH STREETS NORTHWEST.
- ByVirtue of q deed OF trust date Jauulry
s, %, A. II. l5.i, du!y recOrced Ia Liter No. .'l,
fss foil" 81, Of the land records for the Dis
3.~~trct of Columbia, and n tue re luest of the
party Curvd thereby. we will sell, NJ public 1uc-
lion, fr mt of the premises. on SATURDAY,
February H. lS.6, at O'Clock p. the followiuE
described rea! ,tate, situate in the city of Wash
DaIid>on's subdivision OF square two hundred
and forty eight, (si[) beginning for the same al
the nOT:ht asL corner OF said lot fo'ty, (40 and
thence running south one hundred and ten (lIOD
feet and ten (lp) incbt thence west twenty
e. feet ten (0l inches; thence north one hUndrcd
and (Il0) feet tea (0) inches, and thence east
twGnty-thTee t=Sl feet and ten U0) inches TO the
place o. beginning, together with the improve
meDis- sc.
Terms: One third in cash, and tn. bGsace at
six. twelve and eiEhtet months, with interest at
eight p, cent per 1nuIn until paid. or all cash,
nj the option OF the puTchaser. A j, pcsit kI9
will be required at the time OF sale. and all con-
yeyanc:ng at The expense Of the purchaser.
ERAlNARD IL. WARN Els, I,-,-,.o,
CHARLES +. PREHrIsS, }1iU'
EsrTHE ABOVE SALE IL PoSTrOSEDCN-
TIL SAT UBpAY, February - flEG,it O'CLOCK.
BgAINARD II. WARNER, lr,..oaz
CHARLES z. PRESrISs,
ss-IHE ABOYE SALE Is POSTPONED US-
TIL SATURDAY, March I, IS75, same hour nd
place Guas. Ii I: TAFEEE (. FFEEEESSr1ss, }Trus:ees.
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PROPOSALS.

DRUPuSALS FOR CONSTRUCTING A
L DOCK AT FOET MONROE, VA.
CHiEP QUARTERAAsTER's OyFICE
NEW ORK CTTY, 1873. (
Sealed proposals, in tTiplcste, with q copy OF
this advertiser ent attached, invited and will
be received at this otfice until l. O'Clock noon on
tie 18th Of March, 1873, at which time and place
they Will be opened in presence Of the bidders,
for the removal Of the old and the construction Of
a new cock for the z Quartermaster's Department
at Fort Monroe, Va.
Plans and specifications for the new dock NAV
be seen at this Office, OF ofIcs Pos, Quartermas-
ter, Fort Monroe.
The Government reserves the right to reject
any or all proposals.
Contract must be entered into with bond, with
the sureties in quarter the amount oil the con-
tract, within seven days alter the acceptance OF
the proposal and a guarantee to that effect ac-
company each proposal.
Proposals should be addressed to the under
signed apd Endorsed. proposals for the Construc-
tion OF Quartermaster's Dock st Fort Monroe.
Va" L.O. EASTON
fG2S Ct Colonel and Asst q, NJ e.
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rrSION HOTEL, GEORGETOwN, ID. G

" ". SHlNN, PROPRIETOR,
This Hotel Is conveniently located being situated
on the line OF the Washington and Georgetown
CITY Passenger Railroad, the cars OF which from
the Railroad and Steamer Depots pass the door
every two or three minutes. The guests OF this
House can reach any OF the Public Buildings Of the
National Capital, or any place Of amusement, &C.,
py = pleasant ride of n few minutes. Board, per
Any, q. BY the month 81 reduced rates. noY4-0
National Republican., 1876-03-04
GOVERNMENT SALES.

HOEERNMEET SALE OF CUTTINGS,
" CONDEMNED CLOTHING, &c.
PHILADELPHIA, PA. February 5, 1875.
VIII be sold at public austion under direction
ofCapt. John 7. Fcdgers, at Schuylkill Arsenal,
" WEDN ESDAH, March s. 1873 commencing at 10
o'clock q. H.. about 5000 pounds Woolen and
Cotton Cuttings, suudry articles of Clothiog,
Camp ana Garrson Equipage, and Miscellaneous
QuarteTmBster's Stores.
Terms: Cash, in United States funds.
J. J. DANA,
fellot Major and Qusrtermaster
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LEGAL NOTES.
Proessdisgs In tbs Courts Circuit esurt.
Chief yustics Cartier.

Cniet Jusuce CAtbpoS'
The argument IN the libel case Of Wilder vs..
WEIGH was resumed, Mr.. Dayisge ADDRESSING the
Jury in behalf Of defendant Mr.. Dsyidze will
PROBABLY conclude by noon to-day, when Mr.
Hale will close tCr-he plaintiff.
Criminal co1r,-Judss Macarthur.
VIM. Scott, burglary. Guilty: three years In
penIIsnt!Ary.
William Bell alias Bell Mooney. Convicted OF
larceny: one year IN peultentiary.
VIM. Rasher. Convicted OF nuisance Guilty,
and a new trial granted.
Police court-Judgs Smell.
Yesterday, Charles Clark, Basil IIlI. Mlch1el
COghlin and Vim. II. King forfeited collateral.
James Boston. dfsturbing q religious eongrega
tion while engaged 10 worship; s.. James An
derson, street eursing; o.. Rhodell MItchsll
plead ed guilty to carrying pistol and was iasd
ssn. John CLARK, keeping vicious dog, " hich
bit one Joseph Saddler; dog ordered TO be killed.
John Shea. selling liquor without license: Si:j.
George Gerhold, selling liquor without license;
National Republican., 1876-03-04
THE MARKETS ELSEWHERE.

New YORK, March 3.-Cottou quiet and firm:
sales OF l,9iO bales at l2'S9l2 Is l6 Receipts Of
ported-To Great Britain, 6,ls.; Continent, S,S9s.
Sales 400. Stock, l6S SS9.
Flour in very moderate demand; No. .. 50 SOC
a.se: superhHe Western and State. t4.aOd&s9:
common to good extra Western and State, Ass
d5.25: good to choice W estern and State, ss.S1
G5.5J: common to choice white wheat Western
extra, S5S0II.00; fancy do. kI.054I.I5; common
TO good extra Ohio. a. 9Od7.25; common to
choice extra st. Louis, S525G9. 90: patent Mime
sofa extra good 70 prime, s6sOaI.$ IS: choice 70
common to fair extra fIq0G5.15: good TO choice
do. SI.SOd9Ol. Wheat Gull and 10 buyers favor;
Sl.O2d1le for ungrated spring: $l.09 for choice
No. Chicago, in store; SLC5 for no grade winter
red Western; LAO Tor choice old winter red west
err. Corn in good request: 6lG6liSc. for no grade
mixed: 6lI6l%ic. for graded low mixed; &C. Tor
graded mixed: 81 663l. c. Tor ungrated new West
eTn mixed: eG.. for new yellow Jersey; 6Gl%c. for
new yellow Southern: 6sc. lOr old western mixed,
10 store. Oats more active: 4igisc. for mixed
Western and State: 4dd j2l&c. Tor white do. Hay
finn at 556scc. for shipping. Cofee-RiO quiet
and unchanged. Sugar frmer aud In more de-
for prime; 75G5ilc. for MuscOvado; SIC. for cen
triiugaI Refined unchanged. MOlasses quiet
mand. Petroleum tull: crude, SlEGs5 &C.: refned,
lIc. Tallow steady at S7s TpLSc. Resin firmer at
sl:6al. CLIO for strained. Turpentine frmer at
S7J1c Tor spirits. Pork frmer: new mess, s2S 1sI:
02a.25. Beef steady. Lard nrmer: prime steam,
SlS65dl% 20. Whisky dull at Sl.09&Gl.10.
Freights to Liverpool a shade easier; cotton, per
BALTIMoRs. March 3.-Cotton quiet and steady:
middlinR. 144c.
Flour steady and unchanged. Wheat quiet and
steady: No. Western red, 81 35fil 80: PennsylYa-
mis- red. Sl3T4l.Ss; Maryland RED. 50: do
amber. $L521l55: do. white. $ISj1l-5O. Cora
southern lower but firm: Western steady and
firm: Southern white, 54659c.; SOuthera yellow,
5:6 JSc.: Western mixed spot; 59l &c. March;
6OIIc. April. Oats dull: Southern, 4O94sc.; est
ernwtite. 446 46c.; Western mixed 100 i2c. Rye
Romipslly firm At $50 SIC. Hay dull and un-
changed. Provisions strong and buoyant; m
changed Pork. 80 IS. Lard and Butter steady.
Petroleum nOmua L. unchanged. Coffee nomt-
0opc. whisky very dull at sl.lO.
National Republican., 1876-03-04
FOR WORK ar NATIONAL
MILITARY CEMETERIES.

IDhOfOSAlsS fDR WORh AT NAIlONAl
L MILITARY CEMETERIES.
OFFICE OF NATIONAL CEMETERIES,
WASHINGTON. ID. T. FEB. /, 1876, !
Sealed proposals. in triplic7te, with copy Of
this advertisement attached to each, will be re-
ceiyed at this office until Monday, March 9, 1876,
for the construction Of Superintendents' Lodges
at the National Cemeteries at Salisbury, n. T.,
and Fort Dopelson, Tennessee; also, for the con-
struction OF inclosing walls, Of brick or stone,
around the National Cemeteries at Poplar Grove,
near eterslurg,. Va, and Seven Pines, nea-
Richmond, Va.
The work during Its progress will be fre.
quently inspected by competent engineers, and
strict compliance with the terms Of the contract
will be required.
The right is reserved to reject any or all bids
not deemed OF interest to the Government.
Copies OF plans and specifications may be seen
at this Office, and at the Quartermasters' offices
at Louisville, KY; Raleigh, N. e., and Nash
vile, Tenn; also at the Cemeteries above
mentioned.
Proposals should be indorsed, proposals for
Lodges" r"Walls for National Cemeteries"
and addressed to the undersigned. They will be
opened at noon on the date specified, when bid
ders are invited TO be present.
A. f. ROCKWELL
feb5.bt Captain and A. q. NJ.
National Republican., 1876-03-04

pT EDWIN J. SWEET,
ID Real Estate Broker and Auctioneer.
No. FL Seventh street, opposite U. :. Post Onee.
TRUSTEES SALE OF A TEn-STORY BRICK
DwELLISG ON Me- JERSEY AVENUE,
BETWEkS u AND STREETS NORTH
WEST.
- By virtue of a deed OF trust to u, dated Feb
EX IUaTy .. A. ID. 1879, and daily recorledln LiD-r
Ss& No. ta5. folio -. one OF the land records for
An@t the District Of Columbia, Will sell At pub
lie auction, In front OF the premises on r FRIDAY,
Mach 20, 1S7i, at 4p O'Clock p. m,, the following
dt scribtt real estate, 81 uate IN the city Of wash
inRion, District OF Columbia, TO wit: Lot W.
oTthe subdivision Of paIi OF original lot numbered
four, in square numbered six hundred and thirty.
corded in The surveyors OAict OF said city Of
wash insirn.
six, tMely c, eighteen and twentyfour mouths, for
which the notes of the purchaser, bearing interest
NJ the rate OF eight Der cent eraunum until paid,
from day of sale, ana secured the property d,
shall L.: taken. II the re Of sale not co II
piled with IN seven days after sale, the Trustees
serve the IiCi!t TO resell the property at the risk
aud cost OF the uefaulting purchaser. after i've
DAYS previous Advertising. One hundred dollars
d, post required when tile property is sold. All
couN eYaucinS at the purchase ; cost.
JANIS =. ROBINSON, lr-,s,.,,H
=. Vi. LATrA, tA'S''
IuhI-W FMSu[ K, j, SWEET, AUct
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DROPCSALS FOR IMPROVEMENT OF
l. TENNESSEE kIVER.

UNITED STATES ESGINEER OFFTCE)
CHATTANOOGA, tenn, Feb. :, 1870.
SEALED PROPOSALS, in duplicate. will be
received at this oftlce until noon, on WEDNES-
DAY, March 80, 1875, Tor the construction of
Locks IN the Muscle Shoals canal, Tennessee
river, between Florence and Decatur, Alabama.
Specifications and forms for proposals will be
furnished on application to this office.
WALTER MCFARLAND,
ft216t Major of Engineers.
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FINANCIAL.
INVEST NON ACCORDING To YOUR
MFANS.
An cos R5n eIaA aoan
$40, S25, $50, 500, $500.

How to make money is In order, and in
clIRt 20 tell the reader ofthe secrets. &LsX.
FROTHINGhAM q CU. II Tall street, New ork,
Bankers and Brokers'. arr prepared to invest In
Stocksand other profitable ventures OF q legitimate
character. This firm Is famous for money max
who are we'll OIL, and are 80 b-csn>e of their en-
ployment of FROTHLNGSAM 4 CO. to procure
investments. Send for :hcir explanatory circular.
Stocks purchased and carried as long as desired,
on margin of from three tn five per cent.-FT0EI
Boston S0tprd1y Ereaiag EsprssS, February II,
IS.6. mhl-tf
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AUCTION SALES.
kr BIRpH q kOBEY. Auctisneer..
~>N~@N
TODAY.

,.lbhc " Ia. " all d 10 ID
- Horse and Carriage BazSIr,
Nos. KS and sh Louisiana avenue.
saECIM. AID PRkENPrORY SALE 0F
JEVL Err, iOADSr r ks, BREWSTER AND
nNOD BROS: RUGGIGS
On SATUKOAI MORNING. March
<kN ISL, commencing - 10 v clock, we Will
nX&a,~ sell at our h,Zd-
h-\ Zone snrrel Hor.e (CsiAmlIYrD perfectly
w. gentle, an elegant roadster; can be
driven by al lady.
No-iop Buggy, hLilI bT X. Graham.
SET rubber mounted Harness, the property OF
prl lsate g, mt emap leaving the city
nroHn TrrttIng Horse (fdnch.J sired by Ethan
Allen dam thorough b bre,. mxrs, seven years
old, warranted souud: can trot in $50 to .
. read wagon
Brown Mare uRdY shsnnon.l sired by BasbSv.
Her dam could tr0t 10 .:j.is; eight years cid;
can't tot in $50: an e'egInL road marc, aud OF
great endurance.
One nne b,Codcd Mare. 49, hands high; very
stylish ana gentle IN harness.
ALSO
ne Top Baggy, In good order; cost 500; built by
Brewster. OF GroOme street, New 1OIk.
Ono Top Buggy, bGllt BY Wood Bros, New York,
We call special attention OF buye's in want Of
good driE Ing stocA 10 the above sale.
IN HIRf,H 4 .lEEY.
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U. :. Marshal. ID. c
TTRTSTEE'S SALE OF SALUA
i HOUSES AND LOTS on . STREET, BE-
TWEEN THIRTEENTH AND FOUR

NNRUSTEES SALE OF AL U A h Ii
i HOUSES AND LOTS ON q STREET, BE-
TMkEN TIIIRTEENTH AND FoUK-
-. by IrtUe of two deeds Of trust, dated Au-
sass gust IL, 1876, and recorded In Liher Nc. 19l,
u folios 2 and 30. Of the land records OF the
AssDistIict of Columbia.I will sell At public auc
tiOn, in front of the premises, on MONDAY, the
9Th day Of March. 1876, at O'Clock p. lot MUM
bered siNtv-siX (GG) and siXty-sevSn (61D IN Chip.
man. Exley and Richards, trustees, subdivision
OF square Numbered two hundred and forty, (2N,l
in tie city of washington, ID. c., together with
the buildings and improvements thereon. said
lots will he sold separately and ca II Is improved
by new three-story brick dwelling & house, not yet
finished.
Said ale will be male subject to a deed of trust
on each lot to secure the payment OF u note for
4I,EO dated July l., 1876 pay able In year from
date, with interest at the rate Ol per ceat. per
annum.
Terms OF sale: One third cash, and the balslcr
in six and twelve months. for which the notes of
the purchaser. hearing interest from LAY of sale,
at the rate OF eight per cent. per annun, an. Sc
cured by deed of trust on the property. VIII be
taken. deposit Of sl1o On e,cn lot Will b. re-
uulrpd at the time Of sale. u the terms Of sale
shall not lie complied with In ten days from sale.
the property will he reSOli at the cost and risk OF
the Il, faultlng purchaser. Conyeyanring At pur-
chaser's expense. . ,,.,,
4. j. SWEET,
L n 4
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TINTED STATES MARSHAL'S SALEOF
~ LUMBER, &C.

In virtue OF writ OF feri facias Issued out OF
the Jerks Office Of the Supreme Court OF the Dis
trlct Of ColumbIs, and to me directed, will SELL
At public sale, fHr cash, on SATURDAY. the 4tb
day OF March. IS-6 at 4 O'Clock D. m, street,
between Fourtcr nth and fiiIcr nth streets south
east, Square No. l,Oa2, tue following goods and
chatteIs viz: Ono large She'd aud ne lot OF Fenr-
ing. levied upon she property of James LINER
lex. and will he sold to satisfy execute No. S
in favor Of David 81. Ream.
feoi dEIs u. ). Marshal, ID. C..
National Republican., 1876-03-04

NEW 200 Ks.
IN AT
BALLANTT MES,
42s Seventh street. HnIA
NcClintock Strong's Cyclopedla,
volume 6. The Chsdean Account Of s.kAaV
Genesis; by George Smith. Etching and EIcIerS;
by L. q. HamertOn. Autobiography OF Rev. Chas.
g. Finney, Dear Lady DisdaIn: by Justin McCar-
thy. Duncan MathC son the Scottish Evangelist.
story OF the Apostles; by author Of Peep Of Day.
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CLASS No. l.

Circular Marking Stamps OF steel, with cancel
combined, the stamp to be about one inch aud the
cancel one half inch in diameter, with the name OF
the ofhce and State. with type for months and
days in blocks of like material, with sufficient
thumbscrew for the same, and with handles Of
mahogany, walnut or other heavy wood.
In proposals fer this class of stamps the bidder
will state the charge when fitted for and accom-
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also. the charge for separate figures anc months
Also, Octegon Marking Stamps, without the can
eel but similar IN all other respects 20 the crcu
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M, Of March H. 1878, Ito be decided on or before
March 60 following tor the performance of Mail
Messenger and Transfer Service between the
Post Once and the several railroad dePots and
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from July /, 1875, to June 60, 1877.
A full description OF the service, and the man.
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blank forms OF proposals. may be obtained upor
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fC9-W4w Postmaster General.
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