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PHILADELPHIA.
The. Centennial.

PHILADELPHIA, September 2G.-The
Centennial Commissioners are in excel
tive session to-day examining the last list
OF awards. Rain fell heavily here during
the early part Of the day, but this alter
noon it Is clear and pleasant. The at.
tendance is very large. The utmost in
terest is taken by all classes in the prepa-
rations for Pennsylvania day Thursday,
and the indications are thatthe crowds in
attendance at the Exposition will far sur
pass those OF any other. day. The day
will be generally observed as a holiday,
business places closed, newspapers sus-
pend publication, and every encourage
ment given for employees to visit the
0rnuhHs
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Death.

LOUISVILLE, September 26-A negro
named Napoleon Williams was mur-
dered here tonight by Ike Forst, bar
keeper. The trouble was caused BY q
dipute over torn dime offered for 2
drink by Williams. Forst shot him and
fed, but was caught at II o'clock.
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POLITICAL NOTES.


LOUISVILLE, KY, September 26.-The
Republicans Of this district at noon to-
day nominated Hon. Walter Eyans for
Congress. He is a well known member Of
tha har
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Obituary.

SAVANNAH, Sept. 26.-sister Mary
Martha, Of Fon dn Lac, Wis, and Rev.
E. H. Myers, Methodist minister, died
here to-day.
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FOREIGN NEWS.
TURKEY.

BELGRADE, September 2G.-The vari-
Gus diplomatic agents presented dis.
patches to Prince Milan announcing the
suspension OF hoStilities, and that the
peace condition proposed by the Powers
recommended the maintainance Of the
status quo ante beltm In regard to Seryia,
The Seryian government has given
formal notice to all its military com.
marders otthe prolongation Of suspension
OF hostilities. -.
CoNsrANrRoPLE, Sept. 2G.-The Porte
has telegraphed its representatives abroad
that 1t has sent the destitute Bulgarians
$4,000 Turkish pounds and taken meas.
ures for the speedy rebuilding OF their
villages.
ANOTHER TURKISH MASSACRE.
LONDON, September 2G.-A letter to the
Times, dated Theroptia, September 22d
says: It is reported that 200 Christians
have been massacred by the Turks al
Erzeroum. It is certain that great out
RACES have been perpetrated by them
The Armenians complained Of their ex
cesses to the Grand Vizier, who has
promised thorough investigation.
A special from Constantinople say
there is every reason to believe that the
Porte will reply fayorably to the peace
proposals Of the Powers. Il has been de
cided that an elective council shall bt
created. It viii be composed OF thirty
Christians and thirty Mussulmans. IT.
object will be to carry into effect the re-
forms demanded by the Powers.
7 A Standards special from Deigrad re-
ports that although a further suspension
Of hostilities has been ordered the Ser
vian batteries are firing on the Turkish
outposts, and the Seryians are construct.
ing new redoubts between Deligrad and
Alexinatz.
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GhegntslIigetrfer.
eErrBLlCAN MEETINGS.

ri. t,lloWiug speakers will address Re
.,piean M meetings at the points designated
lion. John. l.. stevens, OF Maine
Grafton, Wednesday evening, the 9th
at o'clock.
Gen. Daniel E. Slclkles. OF MY.
Wheeling, Thursday evening, ssPtembe
.,lt
lion. d. r. Pugh, OF Tyler County
Wick, same county, Wednesday, the
''"' Hon. 4. F. Scott.
Niddlebourne, Tyler county, the s9ii'' 81
lP.N. , ,,v Octo.
her 9Th (iOint discusslon). ...,ho,oS,b.
C;Ienyiile, Gilmer county, SCptetlnoSsIi SS,I SS
s@itbyiIle, same county, September SO'"'
John A. Hutchinson, Esq.
Al Buckbaunon upshur county, satur'
8,v, September 3Cth. ..,.,,,, ,ordov
OC.obsf2d, ,,,
w, Ward II, Lamon and Th0s.
"" Il. Carskad0n.
a,,lton, Wednesday evening, the 9Ith.
E1mpont, Thursday, September 9sth.
voTantOwn, Friday evening, September
~, 'Ti.uingtou, Taylor county, Saturday
evening September SOth.
Capt. q. q. Cole.
yIdlsbOurns, Tyler county, September
@NlR
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COMMISSION RECEIVED.

Wm. B. Elliot, the present Collector Of
Internal Revenue for this city, received
his commission this morning as Collector
OF the First District Of Pennsylvania.
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RUSSIA.

BERLIN, September 26.-The Russian
government has ordered a registration Of
horses liable to be seized in case OF war.
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WurE11No. seplember 20, 1s76.


". G. Waller, Esq,:
DEAR Sir: Your favor Of this date,
received. l have telegram from Mr..
Charles Pope, acquiescing in the pro-
posal previously made him, ofgiying a
benefit for the laudable purpose des-
ignated. will agree To donate twenty
per cent. OF the net proceeds Of the enter
tainment for Thursday night, in which
Mr.. Pope and his company will appear
in Bulwer's celebrated play Of Richelieu
Very Respectfully
JAMES HAMILTON.
In addition to previous subscription
Major Waller reports an additional $40,
from q lady, name not given, and s. from
D. c. List.
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SAVANNAH, September %. - Yellow
fever interments q.
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weather Report.


y WAR DEPARTMENT,
OFFIcE OF THG CIukH SIGNAL OPHIcER, !
WARRINGTON, D. C., Sept: T.-l A. y.
National Republican., 1876-03-30
DROPosALS FOR MILITARY SUPPLIES
DEPoT QUAETERMAsTER's OFFICE, !
No ll3e GIRARD STREET,

DKPoT QUAETgRAAsTER's OFFICE !
No. ll3e GIRARD STREET,
PHILADELPHIA. March 8, 1875.
Sealed proposals, in duplicate, with . copy OF
this advertisement attached TO each, will be re-
ceYed at this ofce until noon, April II, 1915, for
furnishing the United States QuRrtermsster's
Department with the following. named articles
viz:
2,2o5 yards Facing Cloth, yellow, sky blue sat
green; 5000 yards sky blue Kersey: 900 Hell
NETS, cavalry, rntrimmet: =, 800 Dress Gaps IN.
fantry, complete; 70 900 Forage Caps; 50 900 pair
woolen Stockings; 5000 Ak hslTes; 20 900 patr
white Berlin Gloves; l0,eo6 Crossed Rifles, 10 900
Cap Eagles; 5000 Crossed Ssbres: l,55e yards 81
BLACK Italian Cloth; l,sOo yards colorod Jeans:
sheets sszsn SO oSa, sI
SIlk, and "T5 pounds dark blue Machine Thread.
All articles will be subject to rigid inspection.
and bidders are informed that full compliance
with specifications will be insisted upon, and
that no article inferior to the standard viii be
cegted.
any or all bids.
Bids are requested for delivery Of the articles
at Philadelphia and San Francisco.
Apreterence will be given 70 articles OF domestic
production and manufacture, conditions Of price
and quality being equal; and such preference Will
manufacture produced on the Pacific coast, to the
extent Of the consumption required by the publ!o
service there.
All articles which are TO be used in the States
AID Territories of the Pacific coast will be re-
ceived and inspected at San Francisco, CaIifor.
mia.
terta;ned except those received from manufactu-
rers and regular dealers and which shall conform
to the stated conditions.
For Information, in detail apply at this office.
"Propofals for Military Supplies, #" and addressed
d. H. RUUKER,
Co!enel and Assistant Quartermaster General.
National Republican., 1876-03-30
PROPOSALS.
DRoPosAIs foK S !ATIoSERY.

TREASURY DEPARTMENT, March Is, isrs
Sealed proposals for furnishing Stationery for
this Department until the 18th day Of April, ls!s,
blank fortss FOR bidding viii be furnished upon
fhe bios viii be considered and accepted or 70.
jecied Item oy item: and this advertisement and
the proposal, so far as sccepted By the Secretary
came, shall constitute the contract between the
GoyernDent and tie bidder or bidders, and no
further contract will be executed.
from tine to time durlng the year. in quantities
pursuant to orders from the Department The
entire quantities viii, however be called for dur
Each proposal must be signed b. the individual
or firm mskirg it, and be accompanied by q bond,
with Euticient sureties. IN the sum Of ten thou
ssses Sesi wsch q ihs
reside or DO business, on G form to be furnished
by the Department, conditioned for furnishing
under It, and the performance Of the contract.
All deliveries will be subject 70 inspection oy
al expert detailed for the purpose By the Secre-
roi q s,ties win 6s @ deemed ned sutcisnt Z cause M 70
annul the contract, at the option OF the Secre-
tary.
ury Department, Washington.
The failure 10 comply with any one erder under
the contract VIII operate as forfeiture OF the
s5s srsss The IL
market, OF such quantities Of any articles as shall
be necessary to supply the deficiency caused By
per centum ct the price which it shall Be found
necessary 10 pay for such articles
Proposals unsecompaoied by satisfactory
bond VIII not be considered and contracts Will be
dealers in. the articles.
Proposals TO be addressed to the undersigned,
and marked Proposals f0T = sta'iSPRsgryiTo e RRggyTow
mhls. rSkstd Secretary Of the treasury.
National Republican., 1876-03-30

IL
TRUsTEEs' SALE OF ANEW THREE-srOgY 7
AHD BAssEAEST BIioK, ,DMELLIsG o 4
TWEEn TM eETY-THIRp AND Twenty
FcURTH STREE rs EORrHWE EST
.-ts By virtue Of a deed OF trust dated May n A.
.:.lF II. fG5, duly recorded n Hber 10. Tss folio
l 81, one OF the land records for the District OF
S<-Coium Dia, and at the request OF the party se-
cured thereby, We will sell, st public auction, in
front OF The premises, Oh THURSDAY. March 20,
l6s, at o. clock, all that piece parcel of ground
situa.e in the city of ashngton, District OF CO.
lunbia, known and distingulshed on the plat or
plan OF said etT as lot numbered thirtysevea (E)
Id the recorded subdivision OF original lots one.
a. two; e and three, (S,b in square mum ,ered
thirty-kIL, (so,l together with the improvements,
&C.; subject TO deed OF trust dated April Is, IsTS
payable IN three years from dale for SS OOo, with
interest at 10 per cent, payable semi-annually,
Terms: One fourth cash, and the Balance al SIX,
twelve and eighteen months, with interest at
eight per cent. per aanum, secured by deed OF
trust on The property sold, all cash. at the op-
lion Of the purchaser. deposit OF si0o win be
required Of the purchaser at time of sale, and ai
conyeysnclng 81 expense of purch .ser. II terms
Of sale are not complied with In seven days from
the day OF SAFE the trustees reserve the rieht to
resell the property st the risk and cost OF the de-
faulttng purchaser after nve dAys' 'adyertLsement.
BRAINA Ard II NARNER, lr,rstaa.
CHARLES H. MoULToN, } iru''ees'
I5-STuTh&dS
National Republican., 1876-03-30
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE I'M
L PRoXEp EEAL ESTATE on TWENTY

TRTSTEEs SALE OF yALUABLE I'M
FIPTH sTREET WEST. Between M
AND STREETS N0RTH.
By virtue OF deed OF trust to Daniel L.
AL Eaton and myself, GATED june 81 1872, and
~ duly recorded In Liber No. So. folio e5I, One
- Of the land records foE the District Of Co:um;
thu rsby, / VIII offer fer sale At public auc-
ton. In front OF the premises, on SATUR-
DAY. the sth day of April, lS7s, at O'Clock
described as the east half (sl OF subdivision lot
fOrtY-Two, (f2,) in square twenty-four, (2i.J ac-
eordnz 10 Steiger's subdivision plat Of lots z, r,
G,sH. i. and NJ Of said square, beginning at Q
po mt In the north boundary OF S lid subdivision
northwest corner thereof, and running the ice
east. bin ding the Dfecn ClO foot Alley. forty
nine ftct nine inches Cig II. in TO the Spring
square; thence south eight ts) feet; thence lst
four 90 feet to four-foot alley; thence south.
Il. iiuD TO the southeast corner Of saId bdivisin
lot: thence west 6flythree feet nine inches (5J Il.
Q t1.D TO the middle line OF said lot, and thence
north twenty-on feet four inches ri II 4tn.J to
the plsce OF beginning, with the right Of way and
spring In common.
Terms ofsaie: seYenty-two (s72) dollars with In
terest ct 10 per cent per annu from April 81 1874.
and expenses OF sale in cash. the balance at six (C)
and twelve tieD months, for which the notes Of the
purchaser, bearing interest from the day OF sale
and secured by deed oftrust on the property sold,
util be tsken A deposit OF fifty $3.50 dollars Will
be required OF the purchaser at the tims of sale,
and all eonveysncing at the expense Of the pur-
chaser. Terms Of sale to be complied wi within
seven % days after the day Of sale, otherwise the
trustee reserves the right 10 resell the property at
GE0. ". sTICKNEY, Surviving Trustee,
mart MTh&dS Room 10 lie Droit 8ulldIuR,
National Republican., 1876-03-30
Future Days.
RY 8. T. wORMLs Y, AuctIoneer,


TRUSTEES, SALE EOFvALUABLE IMPROYED
PROPERTY on The WEST SIDE OF FIRST
BTREET eOUTHWEST, BETW EEN N ID AND z.
- By virtue of 3 deed Of trust to us, dated Oc-
E.U tober A. ID. 1872, and duly recorded In Ltber
No. 505, folio 100, zone of the land records for
- the District of Columbis, and at the request
in front Of tho premises, ON TUESDAY,, Aprii a,
ls1e, at $3.50 O'Clock p. m the gdescribed
situate in the city OF Washington, District OF CO.
lumbia, to wit: All those pieces or parcels of
ground and premises known and described cub
division lots ''F, ,, .SG, - 'sWit and tsV in W.
D. Todd's subdivision Of part OF original lot num-
one, u,D and the whole OF lots numbered yo (2)
and three, Is In square numbered six hundred an
thirty.eiehf. S the said subdivision being duly
recorded in the office Of the surveyor Of said conn
ty, In said District.
Terms Of fale; Eleven hundred dorars, and In
teIest ten per cent. from April A. u. 1874, Cess
S;s) and expenses Of ssle in cash and the balance
st twelve months, for which the notes OF the pur-
chaser hearing interest from the day OF sale, and
secured by deed OF trust on the property, win be
taken, and deposit of a1oo will be required of ths
purchaser at time Of SALE and all coaVeyanclng at
cost OF puIchssr.
GEO. W. sTICKHEY, ifu''ee''
National Republican., 1876-03-30
DRoPoSALS FOR ICE.
TREASURY DEPARrMEsI

TREASURY DEPARTMENT
WAsHiNGToS. ID. O., March "a 1876, S
Sealed proposals to furnish Ice for this Depart.
mSnt lor one year frem and after March 81, 1870,
Will Dc received until noon April !, 1876.
The Ice 70 be furnished must be Kennebec Ice of
the Dest quality, or Ice equal thereto clear and
Tree rom snow, dirt or other impurities to the
satisfaction OF the receiving oficer and to be de-
nvered In such quantities and at such times and
places as may be requested
To be weighed by the Treasury scales, and to
be paid for monthly. upon proper vouchers.
audited and approved In due form.
BIOS must be at price per ton Of 22l0 full
pounds to the ton.
A deposit Of $500 United States currency las
bonds) must accompany each bid, as security that
IL Is genuine and in good faith, TO be returned 10
tie unsuccessful biGders after the award of the
contract, snd to be retained as security on the
contract Of the successful bidder.
The ght to reject any or all bids or 10 yafye
defects, II It deemed TO the Interest Of the Gov
ernment to do so, is reserved.
Bids Should be indorsed "Proposals for Ice ~
and addressed to A.E WILSON
Chief Clerk Treasury Department
National Republican., 1876-03-30


OFFICE CHIEF Q. NJ. DEr'r OF DAKorA,l
ST. PAUL, MIMI, March l. 1876. (
Sealed proposals, in triphcate, subject to the
usual conditions, will he received at this Office
and at the Offices Of tho Quartsrnasters at the
toIowing.naned posts, and at Sioux Oity, Iowa
until l. O'Clock noon on the 25th day OF April,
1875, at which t.no and place they Will be opened
In prefence Of bidders, Tor furnishing c-d dsiiv.
cry OF Wood, Coal, Grain, Hay and Straw re.
CURED during the fiscal ysar commencing July
i, 1873, ard ending June So 1877, al the following
posts and stations, viz:
Forts Abercrom6le, Abraham Lincoln, Buford,
Pembna, Randall, Rice, Seward, Stevenson,
Sully, Totten and WRdsworth, Camp Hancock,
and Military Stations at Cheyenne, Lower Brule
and Standing Rock Agencies, ID. T; at Forts
Ripley and Smelling, Minnesota and also at
Forts Benton, Ellis and Shaw and Camp Baker,
Separate bids should be made for each post and
for each class Of supplies. A copy OF this adver-
tisement ehould be attached TO each bid. Bids
for any portion Of the specified supplies will be
mestic production.
The Government reserves the right to reject
any or all proposals.
Blank proposals and printed circulars stating
the Kind and estimated quantities required at
each post, and giving full Instructions as to tho
manner Of bidding, conditions to be observed by
bidders, and terms Of contract and payment will
be furnished on application to this oce or TO the
Quartcrmasters at the various posts and stations
named.
Envelopes containing proposals should be
marked "Proposals Tor -, at -" and
addressed to the uusersiened or TO the respective
BENZ. G. GARD,
Chief QuarteTmaster.
National Republican., 1876-03-30
The COURTS.
I.pnu. caur. Of tns uritsa stss,I.

WRpnE3DAL. March -, 1875.
Ne. 1ss. Jos. Hoeson aud jose n. Harssdo.
plaintiffs Ia error, vs.. Daniel W. Lord. Tne
argument Of this cause was continued by Mf. L.
y. smith, OF counsel for the plaintiffs 10 error,
sno ooDeisded oy MI. Vim. q. Ufoate Tor tas
p!a1rtia5 In error.
No. lss. Robert A.. Phillips plaintiff in error.
vs.. Cbas. W. Payne. The argument OF this
cause was concluded by Mr Samuel Shsliab abarger,
OF counsel for the plaintIf 10 error.
No. ip0 Selsh Cham mberlain, appellant, w.
The ST. Paul and Sioux City Railroad Company.
The argument Of this cause was commenced BY
Mr.. Gordon 4. Cole. Of counsel for the appel
liant.
Adjourned until to. morrow at IL o'clock
Circuit Court-chief Justice Cartier.
Tclbsrt w. Potomac Steam Navigation Com.
pany. Resumed and resplted.
Commissioners Of Freednsns Savings and
Trust Company ys. Lee On motion Of defendant,
by General Hsnkle, penalty Of sppeal bond to ba
$500.
The court then adjourned.
ASSIGNMENTS FOR TO-DAY.
Nos 20s 20T. l5s, l9T, 2Is I3J, le5, 1885, 49, III,
lis l:9 1so lsT ls, l92 is3 1884, le5. I9o, 1885, 1872
2ol, 203 and ep4.
DIED.
CUNNINGHAM AT ! q. IN. Wednesday, JAMES
GE1TIs CUNSINGHAM, in the tblrsleth year OF his
age,
His relatives and friends are requested to attend
his funeral, at the residence of his brOIher-n-law
R II. Trunnel, esq corner First and Fayette
streets, Georgetown. At D. m. FRIDAY.
National Republican., 1876-03-30
SALE OF VALUABLE REAL
u ESTATE ON NORTH A STREET RE
TWEEN FIRST AND SECOND STREE Is

EAST.
- Unoer aud by virtue of a decree OF tn Su-
s.X preme Court OF the District of Columbia,
- passed on The 18th day of February, 1875, In !
A. j.. Creswell and Others, Co nmIssioners OF
the freedman : Savings and Trust Company, are
complainants, and James II. A. sehurmAn and
others a,e defendants, being Equity cause num-
sell by the said decree, viii sell public auctiOn
in Front OF the premises. on SATURDAY, the sti
day of April. ls96, at O'Clock In the afternoon,
the followirg desctfsed property. itaated In the
city OF Wsshinrton and Dtstri g OF Columbia, and
in square Ts, commencing for the same At the
northwest corner OF The west half of said lot sand
running thence on the line OF north street east
sixteen feet and ave inches; Theme runniag south
one hundred and twenty-seyen fet and eight aud
teen feet and Eve inehes thence north one hundred
and twehty.seven feet and eight and one half
inches TO the place OF beginning together with the
appurten ,nees thereunto bsionsing.
follows, 10 wit: onsthfrd Of the purchase money
TO be paid in cash, within FIVE days after day or
ssle, Of which three hundred dollars Is 70 be pud
deposit at the me OF sale, and the batauee OF
in SIX. tveive ald eighteen months from theldsS
Of sale, for which paym spts the pure lsssr or pur
promisory notes, dated on the day of sale, and to
bear interest atthe rate Of six per centnm per
tee to the purr upon the Iyment he whole
of the purchase-money. Tf Ihe terms Of the sale
meuot conipiied with wishin Eve days from the
dzy CT sae tue trEstee reserves the right 10 RESELL
the propesty on such public notice As he may deem
iite defsnlting purchaser or purchAsars.
u. H. xARnER. ESooa TOTEM.
- Aucttonter<f TRUSTED
mass Tarhsxas Colansisa Law Baildlng. !,
National Republican., 1876-03-30
T,RUsrEE's SALE OF LAND IN FAIR

nv
By virtue Of q deed or trust fr)m Chase
Ar Boys to the uudersigned for the benefit OF
Thomas j. Peacock, dated April Is, 1877,
SAspd duly re ,orded among the land records
OF the .aid Thomas J. Peacock. will sell at pu lie
auction on MONDAY, the Eth day OF April, ls7G,
thar being court day, at Il O'Clock M in front OF
the. Courthouse I5or 81 -s>id- -cQRpty, that Ye;y
desirable tract Of land con ntsIuIng S.a 5f
pike road. adjoining the lands of Joseph Thompson
Martha Smith and others. This land Is of good
quality. and 10 well timbered and watered.
Terms OF Sale: Cash enough In hand 10 pay the
expenses OF sale sud the of al, with Interest
thereon from April Is, 1s75> the day of sale and
the residue upon credit OF two yearJ, with inter-
est from day Of sale The title of the property Is TO
be retained until the whole OF the purchase money
Is paid. ALBERT PEACOCK. .Trustec
MARCH IL ls.6, mh2a-yS8ySds
National Republican., 1876-03-30
DROPUSALS FOR FUEL, FORAGE, AND
Il STRAW.
OFyIoE OF CHIEF QUARTERNAsrKR,)

OFyICE OF CHIEE QUARrERMAsrER,
DEPARTssNT OF DAKOTA,
ST. PAUL, MIMI, March ], 1876.
Sealed proposals, In triplicate, subject
to the usual conditions, Will be received at this
once, and at the oficesof the quartermasters at
the following named posts and at Sioux Olty,
Iowa until II o'clock noon on the 18th DAY OF
APRIL, l5Te at which time and place they will
be opened in presence Of bidders, for furnishing
and delivery Of Wood, Coal, Grain, Hay and
Straw required during the fiscal year commencing
lowing posts and stations:
Forts Aoercrombie, Abraham Lincoln, Buford,
Pembioa, Randall, Rice, Seward, Stevenson,
SulIy, Totttn and Wacsworth, Camp Hancock,
and military stations at Cheyenne, Lower Brule
and Standing Rock agencies ID. T.; ct Forts Rip
ley and Smelling, Mian., and also at Forts Benton,
Ellis and Shaw and Camp Baker, M. 7.
Separate bids should be maze tor each post and
for each class Of supplies. A copy OF this adyer-
tisement should be attached TO each bid. Bids for
any portion OF the specified supplies Will be re-
ceived, snd preference given to articles Of domos
tic production.
The Government reserves the right to reject
any or all proposals.
Blank proposals and printed circulars, stating
each post and giving full Instructions as to the
manner OF bidding, conditions to be observed BY
bidders, and terms OF contract and payment. Will
be furnished on application to this Office or to the
auaEtermasteTs at the various posts and stations
named.
Envelopes containing proposals should be
marked "Proposals for wood, grain" SC, (as
the case may be,l at, (here name depot OF
post and addressed to the undersigned, or to the
respective post or depot quartermasters.
BENZ. u. GARD,
Chief Quartermastsr