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The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1876-02-04

TALMAGE has this pasted up in his
office: Loud Laughter is in the
mouth of Fools Loud Talking or
Whistling in this Office is strictly pro-
hibited."
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1876-02-04

A Memphis prisoner, who hated
to see two lawyers disgrace the
courtroom by fighting, walked out,
and was unfortunate enough to get
lost. lie has not been heard Of
since.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1876-02-04
UNSUCCESSFUL.

Mr.. George billiard, of Boston,
gives us words of gold in the follow
ing extract: 81 confess" says he,
"that increasing years brings with
them an increasing respect for men
who do not succeed in life, as those
words are commonly used.-Heaven
has been said to be a place for those
who do not succeed upon earth and
it is surely true that celestial graces
do not thrive and bloom in the hot
blaze of worldly prosperity. Ill suc'
cess sometimes arises from supera-
bundance of qualities in themselves
good-from a conscience too sensi
tive, a taste too fastidious, a self"
forgetfulness too romantic, modes
ty too retiring. | do not go so faI
as to say with living poet that 'the
world knows nothing of it's greatest
men, but there are forms of great
ness, or at least of excellence, which
die and make no sign > there are
martyrs that miss the palm but no
the stake heroes without the laurel
and conquerers without the crown"
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1876-02-04

Our in Nevada, two wives lay
claim to Mr.. Besthoff, and it remains
for the courts to decide which OF
them shall be considered the Best
hoff of the two.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1876-02-04

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| Does not interfere with business
Does not disarrange the system.
Takes the place OF Quinine and Bttprs of every
kind,
Contains the simplest and best remedies.
Ask the recovered dyspeptcs, Bilious sufferers,
victims Of Fever aud and Ague the mercurial
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cheerful spirits, aud good appetite---thev will
tell you by taking Summons Liver Regulator,
The Cheapest: Pusss and gss: Family Medicine in tho wsd
1t contains foHr medical elements never
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tive aud certain Corrective of all impurities of
the body. Such signal success has attended
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EFFECTUAL SPECIFIC
For all diseases of the Liver, Stomach and
Spleen.
AS REMEDY IN
MALARIOUS FEVERS, BOWEL CON-
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IT HAS NO EQUAL.
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As there are number Of limitations offered to
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Your valuable medicine Simmons Liver Reg
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Agent for Changers of Georgia
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1876-02-04

Chr Marletta sonrnal.

Marietta, Ga, Friday, Feb. A 1875
National Republican., 1876-12-25
PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.
PosT OFFICE DEPARTMENT,
naoarphar 1n 1874

December 20, 1879.
Sealed proposals will be received at this De-
noon for furnishing certain articles Of stationery
for the use Of the Department for one year from
February /. 1871.
Blank forms of proposals, stating the quality
and estimated quantity of each article, will be
furnished on application to the First Assistant
Postmaster General. ...
or firm making it, and be accompanied by guar
antee, certified to be responsible and sufficient by
the bidder resides, that the bidder shall, within
ten days after being called upon to do so, execute
contract to furnish promptly, and in quantities
as ordered, the article articles awarded to him;
to be accompanied by bond, with approved Sc
eurity, in penalty of not less than twice the con-
tract price Of all the articles to be furnished by
said bidder, conditioned upon the faithful per-
formance of the same.
Proposals unaccompanied by such guarantee
Will not be considered
The bids will be considered and accepted or re-
lected item by item. by classes of 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
form Of proposals, and must be delivered free Of
charge to this Department for delivery.
The delivery shall be made to the person desig-
mated by the Postmaster General to receive the
articles, which shall be subject to examination
and inspection by an expert detailed for that pur
pose. The failure to deliver ina reasonable time,
say two weeks at furthest, or the delivery of an
article deficient in quality or quantity, will be
held sufficient cause TO annul the contract, at the
discretion of the Postmaster General.
The Postmaster General will in all cases. de-
eide 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 If 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 fndorsed on the en-.
velope, Proposals for Stationery" and be
directed to the First Assistant Postmaster Gen.
eral
JAMES N. TYNER,
den91 Thiu Pnstmnstnr Genaral
National Republican., 1876-12-25
PosT OFFICE DEPARTMENT,

WAsHINeToN, d. c., Dec. Il, 1875.
Sealed proposals will be received at this De-
partment until the 18th day of January, 1877, at
II O'Clock noon, for furnishing Wrapping Paper,
Twine and Letter balances for the use of the post
LIST day of February 1877. the said articles to be
delivered, free OF expense to the Department, at
the BLANK AeENoE Of the Post ofice Depart
The quality and the estimated quantity of each
article required are specified below:
10000 reams Of " rapping Paper, 2ox25 inches in
size, and to weigh - pounds to the ream,
each ream to contain 20 perfect quires.
$50 reams Of Wrapping Paper, 25x4o inches in
size, and to weigh IS pounds to the ream,
each ream to contain 20 perfect quires
10000 pounds Of Cotton Twine, TO be Sply, and
to measure from $50 to rs yards to the
pound, to be put up in balls weighing
about half pound each, and so bound
as not to become loose or tangled in
transportation.
$1,000 pounds Of course Hemp Twine, to be 3-ply,
and to measure from IS to so yards to the
pound, and to be put up in balls weigh
ing from one to two pounds each, and so
bound as not to become loose or tangled
in transportation.
Samples Of the Paper and Twine required will
be furnished to persons who desire to bid, on ap-
plication to the First Assistant Postmaster Gen
eral, Washington, .. O.
Letter Balances capable Of weighing eight
ounces, avoirdupois weight, to be graduated down
to quarter ounces; OF these it is supposed that
Letter Balances capable Of weighing four
pounds, avoirdupOis weight, to be graduated to
half ounces.
be required in the Balances to be furnished
Samples of each description Of Balances must
accompany each bid, and the bidder who may
obtain the contract will be required to furnish
Balances of quality in all respects equal to the
sample.
Each Balance must be we'll and securely packed
in a box for transportation, and delivered, free
of expense, to the blank agency, Washington,
u. q.
More or less than the estimated quantities may
be ordered, as the necessities Of the Department
may require, at the discretion OF the Postmaster
General
Awards will be made for each article sepa-
rately if deemed most advantageous to the De-
partment.
Bids not made in conformity with this adver
tisement will not be considered.
Each bidder must furnish with his proposal
guarantees of his ability to comply with his bid,
and a certificate from a postmaster that such
guarantors are reliable persons.
A bond with two sufficient sureties will be re-
quired 10 each contract.
A failure to furnish promptly any article con-
tracted for, or any attempt to impose upon the
Department articles inferior in the opinion of the
Postmaster General TO those contracted for, will
be considered sufficient cause for the forfeiture of
the contract.
Proposals must be fndorsed on the envelope,
proposals for Letter Balances" proposals for
Wrapping Paper" or proposals for Twine," )" and
addressed to the First Assistant Postmaster Gen.
JAMES N. TYNER,
del2 dl2tTit Postmaster General.
National Republican., 1876-12-25
RAILROADS.
AND OHIO RAILROAD.
DLOLHDLh IIf IofUs
IEANE UASuINGTnN.

500 a. m.-Baltimore and Way Stations.
6:45 a; ;m.-Bsltimore, Annapolis and Way Sta
tons. Point OF Rocks and intermediate stations.
500 a. m.aaNew York, PhIladelphla and Boston
800 for Baltimore, Annapolis and Way Stations
7:5o m.-Point of Rocks, Piedmont. winches-
$50 a. m.-Baltimore and Way stations.
burg and Louisville Ell press. except Sunday.
Frederick, HagerstOwn and Valley Road. Parlors
1000 q. m...Baltimore Express.
% %.R for EGett Eat CITY
1:so p m.-New YORK. Philadelphla and Norfolk
sop: m;.BaltimOre and Way Stations. Fred
$50 p. m.NPSInt of Rocks and Way Stations.
$3.50 p. m.- Baltimore Express. Laurel and Re-
i:sop. m.15Frederick and Point of Rocks. via Me-
tIopolitan Branch Connects on Saturday for
4:45 p. m.-Baltimore, Annapolis and all Way
500 p. m.-Cincinnati, Louisville, Columbus and
Indianapolis ETpress. Except Except Saturday; s asgers-
day. Sleeping Cars to Cincianati, Louisville and
$40 ,. D. m:-Point Of Rocks and Way stations
$50 p. m.-New York and Philadelphia NIGHT Ex-
press; - Sleeping p Cars to New York. Stops at Bla-
s:25p. m."st. Louis Express. Cincinnati, CHI
soS nus a6 ana s saS Sa5 n % daily
600 p; m. daily except Saturday,
Ali trains stop at Relay Station.
No connection on sunday for Hagerstown or VAL
ley Branch, nor for New ork ana Philadelphia, at
T For r. further @ IN Information apply at the Baltimore
4S5 COL and COS Pennsylvania avenue, and 6lS Fif-
teenth street northwest where orders VIII be taken
for to be checked and received at point
TH9s; r. SHARP, Master Of Transportation.
dee4-tf GEO. s. KOONTZ, General Agent.
National Republican., 1876-12-25
u III. WARNER, Auctioneer,
Ds si6 T street, opp. Masonic Temple.

TRUSTEES, SALE OF A NEW THREE-sTORY
BRICK RESIDENCE ON SEVENTH STREET
EAST, BETWEEN EAST CAPITOL AND A
STREETS SOUTH. -. ...
BY virtue of deed of trust to us, dated Noyem-
Der s. A D. 1875. and recorded In ber No. Sol. folio
33 ct seq, of the land records for the District Of
Columbia, and at the reque of the party secured
the premises, on THURSDAY, January Z, A. ID.
1877 at O'Clock p m, the following descri6sd real
Williams recorded subdivision of original lots In
square eight hundred ard nlnety-eight (S9S, to-
gether with the improvements thereon, consisting
OF a three-story brick house, with two-story bhck
back building.
Terms a. 500 with interest at ten (i0) per eentum
per annum from May s, 1875 and the expenses OF the
sale in cash, and the balance in six, twelve and
eighteen months, secured by the notes OF the pur-
chaser and deed Of trust upon the property sold.
All conveyancing at the cost Of the purchaser II
the terms are not complied with In seven t7) days
the property will be resold at the risk and cost OF
the defsnlting purchaser.
ERASMUS j. MIDDLETON. JR., Trustees.
: j. 7. C0LDWELJ,
laen
National Republican., 1876-12-25
s25, $50, 800, 5000, $500.

The reliable house Of AIKL FRoTHIEeHAM
some % eight page weekly paper, called the Weekly
dress In addition to q large number OF edi-
torials on financial and other topics, It contsins
very full and accurate reports Of the sales and stand
ing of every stock bond and security dealt in st the
STOCK Exchange. Messrs. FRorHINGHAM &Co. are
extensive brokers, Of large experience and
tried integrity. In addition TO their stock broker
age business. they sell what are termed "Privf-
leges, ~ or puts and Calls, now one Of the favor.
te methods Of legitimate speculation. Their advice
is valuable, and by following 1t many have made
fortunes.-Neto York Metropotts. oc5-u
National Republican., 1876-12-25
." l.. BRAMHALL, AuctiOneer.
w . 6N Seventh street northwest. -

:" l.. BRAMHALL, Auctioneer.
w COZ Seventh street northwest. -.. a
TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO LOTS ON O
STREET, IMPROVED BY TWO TWO-STORY
FRAME EDWELLING-HOUSES,N NOS. 800 AND
BY virtue of two deeds of trust each given to Sc
cure the payment of 2 600, with interest at ten per
cent. until paid. bearing date the 10Th day of March,
A. ID. 1875, and recorded respectively In Liber No.
9, folio $50 and folio 253, of the land records for
the District Of Columbia and at the request of the
party secured thereby, will offer for SALE in front
of the premises, on TUESDAY, the 26th day of De-
cember, A. ID. 1876 at four (4) O'Clock p. m. the
following real estate located in the city Of WASH
ington, In said District. VIZ: Lots numbered forty
(4Ol and forty-one C4D of John B. TurtOn IS subdi-
vision OF square numbered one hundred and eighty,
Qs0,) as the same is known and designated on the
ground plat or plan of said CITY, together with the
improvements thereon
Terms of sale prescribed In said deeds OF trusts
The amount secured by said deeds of
trust with the expenses OF sale in cash balance at
six, twelve and eighteen months, for which notes
of the purchaser bearing interest from the day Of
sale and secured by deed OF trust the property
sold, will be required; A deposit Of two hundred
dollars will be required at the time of sale, and all
conveyaneing shall be at purchasers cost: If the
terms of sale are not complied with within ive days
the trustee reserves the right to resell, upon FIVE
days notice, at the risk and cost OF the defaulng
purchaser. JOHN G. HARKNESS,
de14-ThSTu&ds VIM. NJ. SMITH, Salesman.
National Republican., 1876-12-25
r. J. SWEET, Auctioneer.
SALE EOFYALUABLE IMPROVED
PROPERTY ON MEN JERSEY AVENUE,
BETWEEN ID AND K STREETS NORTH

TRUSTEES'SALE OFYALUABLE IMPROVED
PROPERTY ON NEM JERSEY AVENUE,
BETWEEN D AND E STREETS NORTH
By virtue Of deed of trust to US, dated the 4th
day Of November. A. ID, 1874. and duly recorded in
Ltber No. 767. folio i3 of the land records of the
District Of Columbia, and at the request of the
party secured thereby, will sell at public auc-
tion, in front Of the premises, on TUESDAY, De-
cember II. 1sl6, at O'Clock p. M, the following
described real estate situated in the city OF WASH
ington, ID. c., to wits Lot numbered l3 In Hofman's
recorded subdivision of original lot numbered . in
square numbered go, improved by two-story
frame house.
Terms Of sale: One third cash. and the balance
payable In six. twelve and eighteen months. with
interest at eight per cent. per annum from day of
sale to be secured by deed of trust the property
sold If the terms of sale are not complied with In
five days after the sale the trustees the right
TO resell at the risk and cost OF the defaultng pur
chaser: deposit of sioo will be required at the
time OF sale. C0hveyaneing at purchaser cost.
THOMAS HYDE, Trustees.
RS-DEFAULT HAVING BEEN MADE BY
the purchaser at the above sale property will be
resold at the risk and cost of said purchaser
WEDNESDAY, January ), 1877, same hour and
Z. J. SWEET,
la m 81 hW.aN
National Republican., 1876-12-25
DROPOSALS FOR MATERIAL.
OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC PRINTER

OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC PRINTER,
WASHINGTON, December l9 1875.
Proposals will be received by the Public Printer
until WEDNESDAY, January 10, 1871 for mate.
rial for the use of the Government Printing Once
from January ], 1877 to January l, 1878. Sched-
ues of materials desired and such instructions re-
lating to quantities, term of bidding, &C., as may
be deemed expedient, will be furnished on appli-
cation to this office after the 2lst instant.
Address
A. NJ. CLAPP, Public Printer.
dec21-ThsW Washington ID q.
National Republican., 1876-12-25
, II. wARNER, Aucssoneer.

Il
TRUSTEES, SALE EOF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE ON THE WEST SIDE OF
THIRD STREET. BETWEEN PENNSYL-
VANIA AVENUE AND STREET NORTH
WEST. IMPROVED BY A FOUR-STORY
BRICK BUILDING, KNOWN AS THE sHER-
MAN HOUSE.
BY virtue of a deed Of trust, dated November %,
1878 duly recorded in Liber 49, folio 357 ct seq,
of the land records for the District of Colum-
ba and at the request the party secured thereby,
will sell At public auction, in front of the
premises on TUESDAY, January %. 1871, at
O'Clock p. M, the folowing-described real estate,
situate in the city of Wasfin gton, ID. c.. to wit:
All that certain parcel of lani known and distln-
guished lot numbered fortyfour (ii, in reserva-
ton numbered ten Cl0), as the same is recorded in
the Office the surveyor of the city of ashington,
the 18th of October, 1928, together with the I'm
provements thereon, consisting of n fine four-story
brick building. known as the Sherman House.
Terms Twelve thousand dollars, with interest
at ten C0) per cent. per annum from May p, 1916,
TO day of sale, and all expenses Of sale in cash, bal
ance in six (6), twelve (l2l, and eighteen (ls)
months, for which the notes of purchaser, bearing
interest from day OF sale, and secured by deed Of
trust properly sold. will be taken. deposit Of
two hundred dollars (S2O0G will be require ed of pur
chaser at time of sale. All conveyanclng shall be
at the expense of the purchaser.
lfterms of sale are not compiled with In seven
days from day Of sale, the trustees reserve the right
TO resell the property at the risk and cost of the de-
faulting purchaser att five daysf advertisement.
ROBERT n. WILSON, I Trustoas
LEWIS @. TALLMADGE,
dec20-WFM&ds
National Republican., 1876-12-25

ETTRACTIyE HOLIDAY PRES.
AENTS, both appropriate and instructive, at
w. III. q O. HI. MORRISON'S,
E5 Pennsylvania avenue,
THE LARGEST DISPLAY.
We wish to inform our customers that we have
larger stock OF HOLIDAY BOOKS than of any
previous years. Very careful attention has been
paid TO the selection so as to suit all ages. Among
them may be found handsome editions of
THE POETS,
including Moore, Byron, Shakespeare, Whittier.
Lon gfellow and Tennyson; Allibone's Poetical
Quotations; Bryant's Library Of Poetry and Song;
Campbell's CyclopRdia Of English Poetry: Half
Hours with the Poets; Coleridge's 'tAncient Mari
ner, - illustrated by Gustaye Dore, &C., &c, &C.
STANDARD NOVELS:
Waverley, Dickens, Bulwer, Hawthorne, Charles
Reade, Brontt, Thackeray, &c.
STANDARD HISTORIES:
Hume, Macaulay, Gibbon, Froude, &c.
BOOKS FOR YOUNGER PEOPLE,
by Alger, Optic, Jules Verne; and all the leading
Fairy Books and Chatterbox; Young Folks, &c.
TOY BOOKS, TOYS AND GAMES,
including Aunt LouiSa's Series and all the latest
issues of Toy Books In Toys and Games we have
all of Crandall's and HIll's Blocks, Backgammon
and Checker Boards; Selchow's recent Gard and
Board Games; Dominoes; Transparent States and
Money Boxes.
we would call the attention of the ladies to our
stock of Fancy Papeteries: Portemonnaies Chro-
mo-Lithographs, suitable for making Scrap Books
and framing, and Artihcial Autumn Leaves for
decorating walls.
We respectfully request an inspection OF our stock
before purchasing elsewhere. dec9-tf
National Republican., 1876-12-25
THoMAs DOwLING. AuctIoneer.

TRUSTEES, SALE OF VALUABLE REAL e.
TATE, IMPROVED WITH A rwO-STORY
BRICK HOUSE, ON NORTH 'tA' STREET,
BETWEEN FIRST AND SECOND STREETS
BY virtue OF deed of trust to us, dated November
a. A. d. 1874, and duly recorded in Liber No. 7g4,
folio s. ct seq. one Of the land records for WASH
ington county, District of Columbis, and At the
guest of the party secured thereby, we will sell,
WEDNESDAY. December "a, A. ID. 1876. at
O'Clock p. m, the following described real estate.
situate In the city OF Washington. d. c., and
point on North ''A'' street thirteen feet and five
inches 13 #. in. west from the northeast
of lottwenty-four. GA. in square numbered seven
hundred and twenty-eight, tT2s,) as laid down on
the plat or plan of Washington city, ID. G., and
running thence south one hundred and twenty
alley; thence west along the line of said alley
twenty (20)i feets thence north one hundred and
twenty-seyen feet six inches, (l27 H. 6in.) to the
line of said 'A'' street: thence east twenty feet
along said Af street 10 the place or point OF be-
Terms Of sale One third cash; balance in one
and two years. for which the notes Of the pur-
chaser bearing interest at the rate of six per cent
per annum from the day OF sale, and secured by
or all cash. at the option OF the purchaser. de-
posit Of 500 VIII be required OF the purchaser at
the time of sale, and AL conyeyancinR at cost Of
the purchaser. If terms Of. sale are not compile
with in seven days after the DAY OF sale the trustees
reserve the right to resell the property at the risk
ana cost of the defaultins purchaser, after Ave
(5) days notice. -
GEO. ID. JOHNSON, it"S'ees'
National Republican., 1876-12-25
ID H. WARNER, Aucttoneer,
De r street, opposite Masonic Temple,

~ "
De + street, opposite Masonic Temple.
AUCTION SALE OF A THREE-STORY BRICK
DwELL1NGAND STORE, No 63i PENNS1 L.
yANIA AyENUE tOUTHEAsT.
By virtue OF deed Of trust dated February IL, A.
D. is76 and recorded In Liber No. SILL folio 20,
OF he land records for the District of Columbia and
at the request of the party secured thereby. shall
sell at public auctIon IN front Of the premSes at
1876 the follow wing described real estate and prem
ises, viz: Lot numbered forty-hye t5l OF Tait and
Ferguson's subdivision of original lot numbered
four, "a. In square numbered eight hunured and
teventy-three, ts73,l together with the improve
ments, consisting of desirable three-story brick
residence. with store beneath.
Terms: e. 66i and the expenses of the sale In cash,
and the balance in six, e. twelve t2) and eighteen
1sl months. secured by the notes of the purchaser
and deed of trust upon the property sold: 500
deposit will be required ct the time Of sale All con-
veyancng at the purchasers cost. If the terms are
not compiled with In seven (7) days, the property
will be resold at the risk and cost OF the defalltng
WM p. YOUNG, JR, I r-r..oo,
Z. ]. MIDDLETON. JR., } trusteeS'
decl5-FMWFTu&Th Salesman.