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A BLANKET BONANZA.
TuH ALLEGED CONNECTION or FIo-IRoN KHLLE1
WITH DIo INDIAN CONTRACT.

TNA ALl4EHku GOHHEETlUH uF Ilu.lHQN
WITH ZIG INDIAN CONTRACT.
Warrington Dtspateh to Htsa Fork Uorid.
Ono Of Pennsylvania noblo Congreasmen IL
next On the list to bo Investigated. 4 geat'c
man By .ho name OF Marhn Powers has vrltton
lcster to = membor from PennsylvanIa, 70
ferring to tbs relations which exist between
lie propzletor OF woolon-mill on tho sohuyI-
kill, James Dobsoo, and W. D. Kelley. The
letter ia now In tho possession Of Mr. Mutoh-
ler, Chairman Of tho Committee on Expoudi-
tu1es in the Interior Deparsmaht, who will tn
yestigata tho allegations. Ths letter stasss
that 7or tho past sixteen years Mr. Kei1ey has
used his influence a. q membcr OF Congress-
10 obtain contracts for Mr. Dohson from
tho Indian Bureau, to furnish blanketa; that
pobeon, who tHenty yoarn ngo Hha roEtor, 10
now worth 90, 900, 900; and that hr. Kelley has
taken unto himself 40 per cont OF tho profits OF
Ill contracts hc has been influential in obtain
lug for Dobson, thereby netting In the noighbos-
hood Of S1, ,000,0 900. Mr. Powers. IN hla lsstoE,
sayu that every time Dir. Kelley comts up to The
Falla OF Bchuylkill from Washington Of phila-
check from Dobson, aud be states that there are
Witnesses who will provo, Al vol - bhnk doc,,'
meu.s, checks, asubs, eto, tho truth OF hls -
aest,ons. He Aeks that Dobson be put upon sue
gtaud. The allegations Of this letter, y 10 but
faIr 70 state, a1e not credited by those Who knoN
Judge Kelley, OF BY those who arc familiar Wit.1
tbe awards for many 5ea1s Of the contracts fot
Indian hlAnkate-
, 1876-03-20

eral,y, II would DO ! wise. thing for citizens of
lilo different oonntios to look into Tho asirs Of
thoEr Commissioners, a. Il is highly probable
msdo lad any ono Tho grit 10 undertake The
work. / am personally sequsinled with fscts
sufficient 10 warrant mn IN exposing the vilianS
Of ono man In thie city, but when II comes to
necessary article used in p'asterinE. vulkasiy
known al "sand." HowoyoF, l shail gre to tho
readers Of Tng TRIBUNE IN mr. next letter =
brief skotch OF the mEsdeeds OF ouo or txo On.
cita, combining mysolf 10 facts. and the dslsght-
ful pleasure shall dorve frora exposing thcm
will amply repsy mo for fcszc.ing out their
frAu1a. j. ". T..
, 1876-03-20
EKROR. |
Various Heads Of the Great
American Hydra Which
Now Writhe in
Pain.
Marsh nnl Ills ,Wrntlpfh1
Spouse Expected to 1se
In Washington by
Wednesday,.
Pig-Iron Kel1ey's Intorcon-
vertible Blankets for
the Child Of
Nature.
Gov. Hendricks and Some
Reco1|ections Concern
ing Water-Works
Bonds.
mr. Pendleton's Memorable Voyage
With Two Handsome Women
Across Neptuno's
Realm.
Some Documents Showing the Early
Plottings Of the High
Priests Of Seoes-
sion.
Letters Written Years Ago Showing
How Long They Cooked Their
Spleen.
A New Turn to The Chicago Whisky
.Cases.--Jaoob Rohm...0ther
Matters.
Arrival Of Ex-NIinister Schonclz
in Now York City.
Letters Written Years Ago Showing
How Long They Cooked Their
Spleen.
A New Turn to the Chicago Whisky
Cases.--Jaoob Rehm...Other
Matters.
Arrival Of EX-NIinister ScIlenck
in Now York City.
POST-TRADERSHIPS.
THE N&H9UFH.

Sot hh7@od|e4" ~
THE aARauEs.
Sptetas Dispatch to TIKI Chicago 1ttsune.
WAsu1xoToN, D. G., March 19.-Tho messon-
ocr, amt hv thc Attnrnnv- -f3anera1 Ia Montreal
nst.1.s - IT,, - -sr,astos 49, ~. nS.-.4o.
tesafnea ""sy Aua lopolsoa soAs .ne ms.oaos .sa,
ooth agreed 10 return under promise OF 1u'l
immunity from punishment. Tho papers were
immediately made cut, and thop sont 10 Montreal
tbia ovcnfng hv ancct.1 mnaaenoar t,rn.tch
sAio ,'eo.ee y s..., eF ..',n nst.N stss. ..~--
WA, no"e3os' 1oce'feo nero @u's a'tefnoon sto"
tho marsheH, IN Which thoy eay that, II full ill.,
munity Ia promised them upon arriving hero.
tbov viii mt wait for doonmenta to be forward.
- IT, H.. a., aono~n,,,o,,t hsp ...or,.d ~.
~. ~ 'o'o 'uo oo1ol,ns'us -as eeo'a.oo' .no
hA1nhea ARC expected thereloFo, TO leave
Montreal this oYening, and should aruvo hero
Tuesday. Tho official paper extending immunity
Nill DO handed them in New York,
Tho arrival Of tho Marshes through tho inter-
veption Of tho Republican Administration will
onnbla the Democrats to continue their impeach-
mnnt. Il NAV atgo riyo them aomo now light on
Tho Peudleton matter.
[1p tAs Associated Pse441
1MFEAuuMEsT.
WASHINGTON, D. c., March t9.-Tho Commit
tos On tho Judiciary expect to formally report
srtlclos Of impeachment againHt Belknap, and
testimony supporting thetn, Including that Of
MArsh, within neak.
A SAN FRANCISCAN r1lEAcuEh WIG COULD AN
, 1876-03-20
pKM0cnAT1U NAHcAL1TY.
tha Edftar Of Tht Chfed9o Tribune;

70 15 Aa1soF q TIE t7'sua0 1F'on8'
1o1iaIon vbioh gas raised by those tru,y good
na,noc-.,s io a ontr., 1nli,n. ann, tjmo .uo nj
uon ~ s"~..m ~ ~ ~ n.a h,I...' . ,,,., ~ ~ ~
sho uown1al q. @no nepuoneln Mgn ~ sne IT,
n 49, ono.aido1 n sfrafr an md % Al ono bv one tho
nomocrat,o roses faao md die. and sobcr 70.
aeat'on tsxos H.. o1.c, ~ tss.v conc,na,or a.,
hnosaou '@aen 4, ."o s, paso ~ Ian, , ..s. ~ ~
;a,ntna nassr @ h.. strust hnm. b,oksn,ar kan % in is
dosceut Tho fair fau,o Of IndiAnae Tallyraud fa}
Ard ecorclinp and whitening the laayos
t%.t In eoyared Lis shame and bsrci
tho % unsiehtiy sln to Tue world, 1t would
IJond,Icks A nublio man. nnd the acknowi.
ns'rsJ renresentatiyo Of indisna Domocrscy.
,rs, he.9 tha Iasi no n,astar now saynrciS Il
nav NAV: bs annot,' ~ ''''~@ ~" '
, 1876-03-20
ANTE.RE8ElLtON HISTORY.
Spsetdi Di4palcA to 1As Csacada 1ftbu's.

Spse,ai DispatcA to 1As chacaaa 1ttbunt.
WAsrlHaroA, u. c., March 1a-The Demo-
crats within tho last threo wcoks have beoa very
anxious to estAblish tho precedent that civil
officer eau be impeaehcd after resignation They
hayo also recently seafaslued, W = unanimous
yote In tho uouse, the paEuIoioas doctrine Of
Btate Sovereignty In shs very form In Which it
Las always tllre eatenod tho integrity Of tho
Union, Thero can 10 no doubt thAt the united
oenfodera.os In Congress helsoyo now, as they
did in 1860 aud boforo, IN Tho aoyoreiguty OF
each State a. : political entity. which
Ia authorized 1t any tlma Ia Withdraw
from the Union. What sunh belief has
led to, and may load to may be learned from
the following letters, which weEs nristsa to jon
, 1876-03-20
Mr.. Dana Writes q Letter Stating
TINT IKo Will Not Appear Be-.
fOro tho Committee.
A Body Moved 80 Easily by tho China
ming Of Den Butler Cannot Paxs
upon His Honor.
Important Decisions By tho Supreme
Court to DO Rendered To-Day.
Text Of the Payne Financial Bill Adopted
by the Democratic Caucus.
AtVery Weak Attempt to Faston Pendlaiontan
Charge upon 8rlstow. '
DANA.

rr,- -..o ..,,,sr., ,~,r~v
Hlht A1s tHA'0o lhi"h'
6r.rf1t Dupdteh to Tia Gatc1on 7Tfbtsna.
WAsn1SCroy. March 19--t2ichar3 II. liam han
wri,,., "a . t,... .,., IL, - .
"A''s'' ~ ee'lA'11 A4At uo uoco uot tatnk IL
necessary that ha should como TO Washington TO-
yinatcato bfs cb.r.c.o, hoy,r. thn Fovof,r Tn.
,.,sas c.-SI.' .e'o' ~ 1oAo'h" Az"
lAe'op6 eommtsee. After Tie oenhtor has cort-
Mr. D.no,a frico,1s Ar ,ot 9,,in1 -. ,,s<,. .t,.
ihdotnement Of such body TO give him uhAtao-
ter. or ehie1d him from tha en.nttv of npa nrD
.t ~ r,.t ~ -. - n.,.
Jato1n r. but'cr. II 4no eenato committees
OH Foseign Relations Ia cpnttolIol bv
1ut,or .Sf- n,nn,o fr,ondo Al not ..i,,,
0"s's 14t' Law" 'iio''on w "os "'ao
favorable report on tho nomination cf
MInistnr n Cnrland ncitter do I,ia
xL. ..., -. - T.. .; -
iaoHus tu'uA IL "oala aou 10 NIB houo1 10 gun
q victory over William Beach Lnwrence. A dis
n,.,rh nccc,voa beya today ala, s+,toa that,
FN~" As.''S. "eo '"3a5 ~'sS o.4seo sA"s
acting undor tie ndvlco Of Judge Hear, Dana
has fully concluded not to como bore. ue wilt
pfooao's Do deieatou.
s,~1+o, nt<,c,.h n IN. f,,.r,r, y,r.n.,r,
| " .1'soN% ~ - - ~ ''D".:
hosToa. Mara, Masch 19.-Ihe following
letter will nppaar In the UntlU Aipertiser to-
,,,.,o.
n4oit1"
UosrnH. March 1t, l6'6,-To the Ho1s. Geor9. s..
f''HreIDEAn sR: When frut heard That c!larcer
were TO be mse sGanat mo befuru tbs Co1nmlttae MT
impulse WIS 70 demand EcaEnR, and aatod ypp
, 1876-03-20
GOV. HENDRICKS.
somE LITTLE TRANSACTIONS OF HIS IN INptAN4Po-
Lis WATEa~wonkH BONDS.

CprY&spondfNat CfT1c63NdH Gd1sKR.
IAp1AnApoI1s, March IA .. . lsucceod-
I'd In finding 0e,l. MoGlnnis,-who IL esteemed
4 m.n Of truth and yosacitY, and IL very Eenerat-
iY respected by the citizens Of Indianapols.-
Aad explained to him that In writing OF Mr.
Hendricks i hkl remarked that he was "houest." :"
on accouus Of which several Democrats and Re-
pubiIcans had said that Nas not posted. and
, 1876-03-20
CHICAGO, MONDAY. MARCIE 20, 1876.

,,,
possoetfop OF tho editor of ths Iern,l,ao hcro
.ro -. ,a rl.ccd IN IN osso .ss uco
These lettors show The t1ecp deliberate cr,sno Of
secession. Tho Democrats In tho House shls |
vcrv veat tavo f7acl.rcd for tbn doc.rino In t,o.
h.it ~ ..h,oh IAN n,vTa -. .noting h Ioa,,o.
tho unlou u % ss es,l1 M T a. 1861 The following iet.
conanIrstnrn noyor bofore pub}1shod.
these men's mindH It will take another genera
roI1isscrcd hr In Ioynl AMI t,ns n,nn Of tha Ile
public. Tho following is
fNoM 4: bt11En:,
unisou States Senator from south tAfollna:
[Conhdential]
~. IL oaF pege ao xs} utn ~ cncet
~ .sra T.. at m.c infa-s H. ronia sttna X
imperatiyn On or Conrention to But South Carolfna
aueh uose a1ocs tho ratty Of tr,,e tneu IN your
State! VIII j. hep yon. or ~ impair tnc esrehsn
Of inserieTs v'th ths onv,fa 9'csa nt e SstS
ngh g'n paTusn IF o;nei sass Ra.ovs r., Y. r. st1so
mon satto 0. w. M maj a. .a,
9xo,nen, X ILL, e%arsetsr t.sn r.
ordination: TLey en- hoid .hess % 1sh!s. II r
sonth carops 1o n,- GyG Ao'o m ~on. tho
@ r.. ron ~. yss ..srtn, III. nn n oue
.irnn rornds1sf,'1~ =. ~ n" ra,,r. sn ~ s,;n,i9
ur,ma - ~ aa II NV sNt ~, snterosta ~ otht
HHnnfhsrn ats,ss ' @o " T. p Hnr1n
01SsnsJn GoI. Jtnesson D,,i. M;.,.spnt. f 0'3AAa
~ 49,. ,a.,.. | :. ,,,a a'''6'''
IN Idle iettcf ls she ...-.......
FOLLOWING 1NponsEnTsF,
In the handwriting Of Jen Davis. Tho letter
will b photollthographod ia that tho handWEis~
ing may 20 proved.
:, ,.,.- ,,u IrDonsEnExr., r,....,,
r 1ast' e.se ~ 1'Se IT.snr r Tssy1.. a1u1h
June 10, 1851. 10 Col 1entfson uaS.a: SCUM
Carolina very much 10. e1fnostt 1at Meto
fear Of DIVISION An isno nas been ntao oetoto mo
people msttng imperative for her Convention 70 Pul
the State on ho n1a1 q ssrarase seeeAs1oa Icy
soga a suSn mose ~ anoS, !s e e1n1o u II t
rights men IN ohcr States kcaf9 sonsn Carnns ~!
make rain ss:r7nce II hae mosa alone without me
cooperation Of other statez. Appea Tor Council and
sugce'sona. Important
J, II, n46or,
Of Virginia. Is not Iess cnthuaIaottc IN 1866,
lila iottar shous hou deon tI,r trenrharoun pinna
a1.n io1soa soo"o ~" usop 'u s ~ at f.se t
we're, ana nov lous yeala Get9sn Io ntss uIt.
break the coneptatofs wore leglsienn8 10 maize
secession oaas. Mason writes:
ErfMA Nenr Wlnchrhter Va Hpnt 10 isjE-Mr
Jn+t. ~ II, Ftttt
, 1876-03-20

N investigation in Warrington. 10 RaTe.1 10y
TO one FArrar, now dead. He could ron Ger
only tho namoa OF pcraons who have stnf2 TOD.
Tho Committee wAs tho Ifou4o Comm on
Ioas-O Offices and Post Roads Of the Fort s. cond
Congress. and vas investigating tho can5 ono
;,s!A, ;Meh!I6Hn. 100. Barlo~'a examination NJ! eon-
NHTn-CnnnUp11oN.
1hs Sun's Warrington special eays rus Com
mltseo on Expenditures Of Tho War Department
u'eeovera that TIN QuartetIna8tcf GonetalB of1co
mas peen paying MesHrs. Colos d Droy for tho
uso Of patent for tho prevention Of moths tu
army clothing Notwithstanding It proved useless,
and tho appropriation for It wan left out Of tho
Army bill last winter. Capt. AlleGood, who ro-
Rorts aKainhe tbs patent, Wa removed. Dom
p1ast and Gen. Rufus Ingalls, nto summoned to
appear beforo tho Committeo.
WASHINGTON, D. G., March 1o.-Dar1ow X
Bandefaon. mail contsAc&orn md staTo proprte-
tors. say the Testimony Of William 4. Danfosth,
Ct Chicago, heforo tho Uouse Committee on
Post-01lcos and poat-1sonlf, charging their firm
with the uto Of monsy In tho Poat-Of!cs Do
partment. and with hayin8 burned their hooks
TO cover improper traueactions fs false and ma
licious. Barlow alleges that the firm haa been
systematically bfackmaiicd for geara, and saJa
ho intends to produce lio books.
TIE ronInMoUrM Maryland.
PoR7sMouTH, N. H., March 10.-Thh Naval In
vest1gsspg Committoo into the Asfairs OF tho
Eayy-Yard here bus closed lis labors. The In
1uiry wns confined TO cont1acta and open puE
chARcB for tho yArd Htnco 1861. As fnr AZ knonn
nothing damaging has beeu brought out.
, 1876-03-20
100 pcs. Black Silk Heavy Gros
Grain, satin finish, $780,
excellent value, $2.,
30 pcs. Black Silk Gros Grain,
the handsomest goods In
this Western market, So !;
sold last year SO.

Lot 20 pcs. Cashmere Sublime
Black Silks, soft finish, beau
tiful lustre, $3.50; former
price, $3.25.
, 1876-03-20
THE SUPREME COURT.

sp*etai D1spdteh 10 Tht Chicago Tribune.
WAsnzNuTun, D. G., March l9.-The suprema
Court will for Tho first timo In three weeks. de-
liver opinions tomorrow. Thoto nre so7etai
important cnses hofore tho Court which will
probably be decided. Ono is tue caBo Of NrR-
Gaines, Of New Orloaus, which llas boen befo1o
tho Conrta su dinoront shapes for moro than
quarter Of conts1rY, aud involves tho possession
OF millions OF dollars In property. It cones be-
foro the Court on q wit Of error from the su-
promo Court Of Louisiana, which set asido thu
will OF her father. Thls Is a writ to reverse
the Judgment aud give hor possession Of tho
immense property.
The Court will also probably doclde threo
caaea brought " toBt tho yaidity ct atatutes in
tie Staten Of Callfotula, Non York, and Louis.
lana, levyiux tax Of S1.50 and ~ on each pas
scngos arriving FROM . foreign port. Theao
cases are particularly important, aa, u Nov
York, tho case will hAYe sD immense import
anre on tue emigration regulations. In the
California case tue decision will bo very Import
ant Us bearing on Chtnese Immigration. III this
caao. the question also comes up aa to whotlor
the State can regulate laws to!asins 10 foreign
travellers or Immigrants, or whether the power
is Bo1oly lodged in tho Government OF tho
United htates,-suother. phase OF hsato so7sT.
ciEnty, and Interesting on shat auconHe
National Republican., 1876-01-05
TN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS
L TRICT OF COLUMBIA. HOLDING A

In the case OF JUDsoN z. Gull and MICHAEL
CRANE, executors OF JAMES A. CRANE, deceased,
the executors aforesaid have with the appreciation
Of the Supreme Court Of the District OF Columbia
aforesaid, appointed TUESDAY, January 4,
1876. for the nnal settlement and distribution
ofthe personal estate Of said deceased and of the
assets In hand, as far IS the same have been COL
lected and turned into money; when and where all
the creditors and heirs OF said deceased notified
to attend, with their claims properly youched, or
they may otherwise by law be excluded from all
benefit in said deceased's estate: Provided, q copy
OF this order be published once . week for three
weeks in the NATIONAL REPUBLICAN previous to
the said day.
Test: A. WEBSTER,
deS-W3wr Register of Wills,
National Republican., 1876-01-05
RY b. II. WARNER.
USTEEs, SALE OF A THREE-STORY
BRICK house On NEW ZEN. gERsEY ss AVENUE,

BRICK HOUSE ON NEW JERSEY AVENUE,
BETWEEN AND STREETS NORTH.
- By virtue Of deed Of trust, daled December
-. 10. A. d. 1853, duly recorded In Liber No. COS,
the party secured thereby, We will sell az pubic
auction, In front Of the premises, on SATURDAY.
January Is 1876 at4 O'Clock, .. m, all that piece
and parcel Of land situated and lying in the city
and district aforesaid, and knewn as lot numbered
sion or original lots numbered six ( and Sc en-, az
in square numbered six hundred and thirty. four,
(63i recorded in the ONCE OF the city surveyo
and bounded as follows: Beginning at q point In
the southwest corner Of said lot numbered twenty,
(2o on the east side q New Je3sy avenue; THENCE
(5o) feet: thence northeastery and right angles
to said avenue ffty-two t52l feet; thence north
westerly and on Q line parallel TO said avenue
thirty seven (S) feet four 4) inches TO the north
the northeriy bounds or said lot THIRTY: mine l5)
feet six (s) Inches, alley neen l5) feet wide
thence souherly along the westerly bounds Of said
northeasteriy on q line parallel 70 the southeriy
bounds OF said lot TO the easteriy bounds thereof
i5) feet three () inches, to the southerly bounds
thereof. thence southwesterly ninety-fye (s6l
feet, 70 the place Of beginning, together with the
one cash. ss balance in s sslSs
sHs Sg " oS the
sold. deposit Of t25O viii be required Of the pur
chaser at time os ssie. All sonyeyancing at pnr;
wlsbtn seven dayiS1he rsserye right TO
reif the property az the risx and eest es sns de-
'-AS JOHN b. BLAKE, iTrr,,..s
MOSES KELLY, }frustees'
deS-ThsTuSds j. T. .COLDWELLs Salesman.
National Republican., 1876-01-05
'AhR1ABETIOAh a
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
paneAfninE Oaras OF FtFst-C1aes Estans
1dshme nt1 I'm all Branches or Buats
.sss 80 the District.

u2ntAr1lnE OAr01 OF ElRctsCAo88 A8NSos
dshmen nts I'm all Branches or Busts
psss 80 the District
a9RIOULrURAL WAREHOUSE.
"A. Baker, sS as azLa. ave-, bet 9Th 10Th sts'
ARCHITECTS.
5sa Ss.Tf &c ZEE Il Il SpP oO1 0 PsPt sss onc.
", II. PoindeIteT Vernon Row.
ArTORNEYs-AT.LAW
PIP. B.pTett, , az W. Y street: street. Notary 4 Com
RANKS AND RANKERS.
Riggs Co., Executive ave., cor. 18th ST.
BELL-HANGERs,LO LOCKsMITH 6e,
=. Fred. Fischer. slS 5th Et-eet, bet. and q.
A,TWhitnT. .straW6,t and bit ble.cher, s.I Pa. Az.
BOOKSTORES.
Solonons Chapmxns' Metfopolitan Bookstofe. "
ave- bet th and 10Th sts SSnsfsnty on
ssh:s .y e
cations received as soon g issued: 1S -
sisaiOSafg Sa91s Store 81 sSenIe cor 10Th s.
9. A BrosnSn '"sthoIicfstSS q ST., oet sts > lesns
s,,ionsi Brsss %orts, as as and 30 18th st. 4.
W.; Thos. somerviile, msnufAe:urer Of all ar.
Fitine Gsf Business: 9 complete stock OF PIIno-
Crs' Supplies &C., constantly on hand
CABINET SHOPS.
(Tm, Walter, ga Z street. near 1Oths
CARRIAGE FACTORIES.
lob. n. Graham, 40, AZ, % Sth street n. W.
HARDWARE AND CUTLERY.
S.W Kennedy Co., 6l2 Pa. Ev., bet. 6th and 7ths
HORSE.SHOERS.
4, p Dor2n, st., bet. sth and 10Th, ana 1SSz ls
Horses shod ancording to natural shape OF foots
INSTRUMENT MARERS.
q, Ftschsr, SurR Instruments Trusses, Ga 7th Sc
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.
q. C. Weaver, Justice OF the Peace and Convey
Sncer. 618 7th ct. n. W.
IITHO6RAPHERS.
Eorris Peters, As Pa ave, near 81 street, Photo-
Lithographv = specially.
LIVERY 81 ABLES.
Esyes Co., cor. I4th and d CiC se carriages
for wedding calls and receptions. Boarding
and livery stables. WIllsrd's hotel stables.
OPTICIANS
n, H HemBler % Pa AV., cor. ~ IT.
ORNAMENTAL IRON WORKS.
Iohn A. HAYWARD, Wrought and Cast Iron Ran.
ings, I4II "onrteenth street northwest
National Republican., 1876-01-05
DROPosALs FOR STATIONERY.

Posi- OFFICE DEPARTMENT. Z
DECEMBER q, 1875.
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received al
this Department until JANUARY -, 1876, at L
O'Clock. noon. for furnishing certain articles oil
STATIONERY for the use OF the Department
iOr one year from February l, 1916.
.ps OF tss Sqny
furnished on application to the First Assistant
Postmaster General.
Zach proposal must be signed by the individual
or firm making II, and be accompanied BY a
guarantee, certified to be responsible and sufh.
cient BY the postmaster or United States attor.
ney where the bidder resides, that the bidder
shall, within ten days after being called upon TO
do 60, execute 4 contract TO furnish promptly, and
In quantities as ordered, the article or aftioIes
awarded TO him; to be accompanied BY bond,
with approved security, in penalty of not less
than twice the contract price OF all the articles
be furnished by said bidder, conditioned upon the
faithful performance of the same.
will not be considered.
iected item BY item, or BY classes items as the
Postmaster General may elect.
The articles delivered must be according to
proposals., genuine in manufacture and quality,
and be furnished at the contract price, whether
more or less than the quantity estimated In the
char charEe 70 tSfs Dspapsmsnt for deiiTerya u f'' VI
The delivery shall be maze 20 the person
designated by the Postmaster General to re-
cetye the articles, which shall be subject 70 eK-
animation and Inspection BY an expert detailed
for that purpose. The failure to deliver in Q
Isasonaels s % time, say two weeks at furthest,
ity or quantity, will be held sufficient cause to
annul the contract, at the discretion Of the Post
msster General.
The Postmaster General will, in all cases,
decide whether the articles rendered by the con.
tractor are Of the kind and quality required by
the contract.
The Postmaster General reserves the right Of
rejecting any or all bids IL in his judgment the
interests Of the Department require 1t.
Samples Of paper and envelopes will be fur
nished, and samples Of cutlery Will be shown on
application to the First Assistant Postmaster
General
Each proposal must be indorssd on the Gu.
velope, Proposals for Stationery" and be
directed to the First Assistant Postmaster Gen.
eraI.
MARSHALL JEWELL,
deQ NAV Postmaster General.
National Republican., 1876-01-05
TINTED STATES MARSHAL'S SALE OF
" ENGINE, BOILER, HEATERS, ROLLERS,

In virtue Of q writ OF ieri fscias on Judgment OF
condemnation, issued out Of the Clerks
Office OF the Supreme Court OF the District OF
Columbia. and to me directed, will sell at public
sale for cash, at the corner Of Second and streets
northeast, on THURSDAY, the 6th day Of January,
ls76, at IL O'Clock d. m, the following goods and
chattels, viz:
On Engine and Boiler, en- wheels.
-Four large Heaters, on wheels.
Three small Heaters.
One large and one small Roller.
One Box Of Tools, on wheels, Mortar Boxes, Hose,
Seized and levied upon as the goods and chattels
OF the North American Neuchatel Rock Paving
Company, and will be sold to satisfy Execution No.
lean Neuchatel Rock Paving Company.
ALEX. SHARP,
de2-d&ds u, 8. Marshal, ID, C,
National Republican., 1876-01-05
TINTED STATES mARsHAL,s SALE.

- In virtue Of writ of feri flcias, issued out OF
"a the clerks efhce of the Supreme Court Of the
~ District Of Columbia, and to me directed, will
sell at public sale for cash, in front of the court
house door OF raid District, on MONDAY, the 17th
day Of January 1s16 M, the following
Il, together with all and singular the Improve
ments thereon, in the city Of Washington, ID. c.,
seized and levied upon as the properly OF Nathan
7. Inlay, and will be sold g satisfy execution
Nancy Matthews ct al. ALEX. SHARP,
door g n
National Republican., 1876-01-05
81 Pr q UCE JOLT.
BOOTS AND SHOES.

SHOES! SH0ESl!
. FOR THE MILLION !lI-ea~
Ladies' Fox Caters from o. . up; Ladies' Il
Goat, q rs worth u 80; Mems Shoes FROM
q up; Boys School Shoes, q andup; Misses School
q and UP; MEMS and Boys, Congress, l.25, o.. 50
70 e5; Lsdies' Congress, d: 3 and up. With afull
custom work, which viii be closed out low for cash.
Eyerypair warranted at 1914 and 1915 Pennsyivsnia
avenue. j. w. SELBY. no2e-H