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The New York herald., 1877-12-28
SUMMARY or LAW CASES.


Judge Donohuo ordered reference In the npplica
ton Tor divorce in tho OF Alela L. Amer against
william Amer. The parties wero married March 22,
ls15 and the painiiG charges that IN April OF tha,
year The defendant committed adultery with Isabella
pentland at various places which sho names IN her
complaint, and that such adultery was coatinucd to
February 81, 1876.
la tho Clerks oIice OF the United States Circuit
Court Mcssrs. Field aud Deyo catered behalf
defendant answer To tho com plant OF Tho Pcopc
against John &. Fremont ia the ctv action brought
charged Is Gnjlstly detained. The IL "a general
dchll and also cinl behalf o the de eIdn that
the government owes him Tor services tho purchase
arms In Europe and the orsanzat.on OF troops IN
Missouri Hnd oLEer Western states, and which
has yet been paid.
In the United States District Attorneys Office Mr.
Benjamin u. Foster, t.c LIST OF anuary retrcs
from the Assstant District Attorneyshlp lon tho
lrm oil Foster Adams, Of broadway, will
ccedcd by Mr.. william J.. F.ero. Mr. Sutherland
Tcnny has also been appointed assistant from Jan.
ugry IL IS understood that secretary sherman
authorized tho gppoin OF add itlonal aasst
Tor preparation OF old delayed cusca nd
that Mr. Y. = Grant Jr, has bucn appointed Ivy
United states District Attorney Woodord for tins po
sition.
An application was made yesterday before Judge
Braly IN the cQsc OF Catharinc Rico, who had
mcIcod an action Ia the Supreme Court to recover
the su OF SlO 600 damages FOR breach OF promise
OF marriage by LOUIS knuch. The plaintiff had been
in the OF $500. When che desired the arrest OF tho
defendant. The prod uclIon OF the Oai ire
qucnty delayed aud Judge Brady yesterday. upon tho
application Of doicndants attorney Mrlti. n. lang
defendant. with order oil $40 costs 10 DO paid to
hum by the plaintiff.
The New York herald., 1877-12-28
COURT CALEYDARs--THIs DAY.

SUPREME ECouRT--CnAxBgRs--neld by Judge BRADY
Nos 40 5f IS, 19 81, ST. ~ loSr III, ilY, l2j, 2s,
l30, l3s, Ia, ll5 lao l5o, los. lGl fCG ihen
tnue WIN No. III on the general calendar.
SUPREME Couar-GKAERAL ThEM-Wiii meet to-day
at blli-peAt ten O'Clock A. NJ.
SUPERIOR Loukr-SPBciAL TEEM-Iltld by Judge
Scdgwick.--No dnv calendar.
MARINE CoUgT--fRIAL TagM--part l-hold by Judge
McAdani-Short causcs Nos. 2iI6 351T $751; 3s23,
$685. as5 3sl s6oo 3sos, 1886, 3sv5, J9s $3.50 $780,
3Ig7, 33,1.
All other courts have adjourned for the term.
The New York herald., 1877-12-28
MAN AND WIFE.

The examination In tho case OF Mrs. Adelaide KIN
10Y against her husband. William Kinney. was con
tnucd before judge Morgan Al Jefferson Market Court
Yesterday. Judge Morgan reserved his declsion.
The New York herald., 1877-12-28
pALISADE LAND STOCK.

On tho Real Estate Exchange yesterday two certins
Gates OF stock the Pasado Land Association repre-
scnting $4,000 per share, upon which s10,O23 per
share ~ due, were sold 70 John h Miller ut 81 per
share.
The New York herald., 1877-12-28
THE JAMESON DIVORCE SUIT.

THE JAMISON DIVORCE SUIT.
judge Van Worst to-day rendered. q decision In
Special Term OF tho Supreme Court In the suit brought
by Mary L. Jamison against her husband, David y.
Jamison, Tor u lmted divorce On tho ground Of
cruelty. The parties married in May, lS.i ana
tho day " thor marriage they left in steamer for
Europe. On the day of the marriage tho husband, as
cgcd, OH the steamer accused his wife OF
OF chastity. This was denied, however, by the Lus-
band Judge Van Worst finds tat many acts OF cruelty
July proved, anu says, ihe shows abandauL
ground Tor legal separation of the wc from her hus
band. There is Thing III tho case which shows any
Justification or palllaton OF the cruel ana
conduct the part of the husband toward wife,
Tho prayer OF the complaint should be grantcd.n
National Republican., 1877-12-21

AUCTIONEERs.
Duncanson Bros., Ninth aud d sts.
Wash. u. Williams. ID, cor. Tenth street
BoOKSELLEIs AND sTATIONERS
shiIngton, Pa ayenus and Fosf- and a-haif street
". II. < Q. II. Morrison. Us Pennsyivana ayenu.
Il. NJ. Whitaker. Vernon Row Pa ave and Tenth st
BAKEnA
Felix Desfosses. aoia II street
CLOTHING.
f. s. Jus,n. oio street.
DENTISTS.
Dr. C. DeMontreville No. i2co rennsyivanla avenue;
DRUGGISrs.
Courhlin's Temple Drug store. r and Ninth streets
EDUCATIONAL
Edward e Townsend, 7g7 NJ street northwest
Ms. Burr, isos af street. rec ''A'''' 1919 e' u
Miss narrower. isaO street.
s.msrs SSss; 4. y SQUARE
PARK semlnsry 20 F,h stree. norihwess
Mss IVA Wills Music iias street 'N ''''
%:S H:I!s,s "A stree.
Markriter. Cos E street northwest
HOTELS.
st. James Hotel, corner sixth and Pennsylvania ave-
MistfopSiiisS. PENN. avs. and sixth street
Mo4mey 9sf 4 rSSfisfssa SSS Fn..usS sns
Morton House w and vi + street
fremont House
IIATTEns.
d. II. Stinemetz, 1877 Pennsy vanla avenue
INSURANCE.
Germanla Fire Insurance Company Of u. C., ca5 =
Potomac Fire Insurance Company. IS High street,
Georgetown.
LUMBER
wheatiey Bros, Georgetown. d O.
MERCHANT TAILORS.
Eiseman Brothers, corner Seventh and Il streets
A. Saks a Co, seventh street
ID. Robinson a Co., 500 Pennsylvania avenue
REsTAURANTs.
Parislan Restaurant. 1tst Ponnsalvania avenue
PIANOS.
Sanders q stayman Penna. ave. and Twelfth street
PAPERHANGINoS.
John Alexander, 1871 Pennsylvania avenue
PHoTo-LITHoGRAPHER
Norris Peters, Photo photographer. No IS Penn
sylyana avenue.
PHYSICIANS.
Dr. Hartley, pc4 New York avenue.
REAL ESTATE
b. II. Warner, ZIG + street northwest
John Sherman. 81. Cloud Building.
Fitch Fox, freedman's bank building 1903 Pa ave
SEWING MACHINES
sfoKenney a Co., tz Ninth street
TRUNKS.
Nfurrny's sos Pennsvivania avenue.
UNDEaTAKERa
II. W. barker, eie Eleventh street.
II. y, Harvey, o9 street.
National Republican., 1877-12-21
Now York General Market.


NEW YoRK, Dec. M-Cotton steady. Uplands, Ii,lc;
oss%ss SS sale, M Sslss ,.. No.
Flour opened iirm and closed dali, with hoiden
sS 70 s is
aSoco aSoE to s ar sa" .ssS@ $500 sSa e
for superhne state. Corn meal quiet and unchanged
Wheat irregular and unsetil and opening c higher
md closing with the adyancs about lost; at q % for
Eee y store q 8 tor Noi spring 81 Il foT New York
Ne. white ~ for do No. white and t.ai'iGi IS
rye quiet and steady a, 72@s4o for Western and 74s
Barley dull, No. Canada, occ; feeding, u@sOlc.
Sc oP Sew YoTE j. Or SiSSsa oa steamer Sasr mixed =.
SlgG!ic for New fort 10 in store, ssse ior % aoS
pew while and yellow southern. 6ssSo for round yei
Oats k9lc better at ss@ IOc for mixed Western and
State and S07lS for white do
Hay without material change.
a %esefa sSts or New YenE. anS 'G5 ss hfca or
CALIFORNIA;. "
Cones-Rio quiet and nominaily unchanged.
Sugar quiet and unchanged. Refined unchanged
Molnssss-Foreisn nominal. New Orleans steady
h SSd5Oc for common TO fancy.
:, Petroleum. dull. Crude, So; refined is,ic: United
nTl,esi s2sc.
Tallow steady at 7se.
Rsn,Ss Resin steady a. 4 TX for strained
Esgs unsettled =. ss2sc for state and Pennsyivania
mess Reef quiet beef hams dull teree beef quiet. I
Phiadephia mass, s2L Cut meais-western quiet;
4e for aity long clear. 1915 for short clear Lard
dull and ensier; prime steam, y la Butter-Choice
steady other grades dull and heavy 92sc for West
ern and isSS.c for state. Cheese unchanged.
vail Sal BY steam, ESoIgd. wSoaI, By steam. % IA Il
National Republican., 1877-12-21
81 1877
PROPOSALS.
PROPOSALS
PAPER ron THE rrphpIIc pnINrInn.


PAPER FoR THE ptBLIc. PRINTING
roaled proposals will be received until TUESDAY,
}crpfr @ Y peofs eT nD ~. sns
Of January, is1e the said proposals to be opened be
fprc and the award OF contracts to be made by the
Joint Committee OF Congress on Public Printing to
tho lowest and best bidder for the Interests of the
Government, the committee reservng to Itself the
right to reject any ana all ed a. is Judgment Of the
bet tailed schedules OF the description quantity, and
quality OF the paper reguipsd, accompanied by SAM
pies and blank proposals and giving the regulations
with which bidders must comply, can be obtained by
addressing J. d. Defrees, Public Printer, Washington.
DC
The contracts will be entered Into for such quanti
ties OF paper may DO needed during ths year, and
no more.
aran''le- set forth in detail In tbs
lj,ODo reams caleDdered printing paper, 24yas
800 reams caendcred printing pal er; different sizes
$500 leans sized and cnlcndercd printing paper, dit
ferpnt sizes.
2,iOo reams map paper different sizes and weights
aisco rcams wllte writing paper, dnerent sizes and
1900 rcams s9lored writing paper, dheren, sizes and
100 reanis Of cover PAPER dIront sizes and weights
20 reams manila paper, different sIes
q0.0t0 sheets initiation parchment different sizes.
a,0oo rean,s bank k-noie paper, ~, oa,.- ,,-.,..
400 rcals engine sized paper for PostOnicc blanks
100 reains sized and calendered tinted printing paper
OF different sizes
6Ooo sheets of Cranes bond paper, or bond paper Of
by direction sf the Joint Committee Of Congress on
Public Printing. JOHN ID; DEFREkS,
wAsHIsoroS December IS, is77. delsTuSw
National Republican., 1877-12-21
T t. ooLDwELl, Real Estate auctioneer.

ThgsTEE.s SALE og a pEsIRABI.E TWO;
STORY AND BASEMENT BRICK DWELLING
ON THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF EIGHTH
AND A STREETS SOUTHEAST.
by virtue Of deed Of trust. dated April II. A. ID.
1873 TO Charles H. Noulton and myself duly recorded
In Lber No. s7 folio ia Of tho land records for
The District Of Columbia and by virtue of decree Of
the supreme Court OF said District passed In Equity
cause No. sssa docket II, on September 2 ISL. ap
pointing tho undersigned sole trustee and nt the writ
ten request Of the party secured sAh sell ut public
auction, In Mont Of the premises, on sATURDAI.
December ~ 1s at o'clock the following de-
scrbed real estate situate in the city Of Washington,
District Of Columbia 70 VII; All that piece or parcel
tweniy.one, (.i) ~ and n N. CaIpenters snbdys y
Aon Of lots three az four. ~ and dve, IN square
numbered nine hundred and twenty, gslog toItthcr
with the improvements, &c. subject TO deed o. trust
dated July ib 1875, recorded In Lber No 7s ollo ass
Of the land records for said District on which u SO,
with secured interest, remains unpaid.
Terms: $500 with Interest at ten per cent per an
mum from January 10, 1871 to day Of sale, and ex-
pense Of sn1e In cash and the balance at SIX twelve,
and eighteen months at six per cent per annuni Sc
cured by deed OF tius on the property sold 500
deposit required nt the time Of SALE and all convey
ancng at purchasers cost. Terms TO be complied
- BRAINARD IL wAHNER.
desSTuTh Trustee.
National Republican., 1877-12-21
ponds EXTRACT.
ponds EXTRACT.
The Peoples Rsmsdy.
The Universal Pain Extractor.
Note, Ask for Ponds EXTRACT
Take no other.


things"
PONDS EXTRACT Tho sren. Vegetables
thirty years, and for Gle aniine.s and prompt
curative virtues cannot 10 sxcelied.
MS rsy can ss, oSs ,i,sou.
elmOst instantly by sIternni appiicaiion.
sG%Rs Tsasss' PnasS Sia sen.:
hollis, Felons, corns, etc. Arrests In
s.1s1:u 1;s1 s.sass .sa Hs. sPs sPp, sssns
Ladies nnd Il thsir beat friend. IL as.s.se.
tbs pains to which they are peculiarly
head nsssss rertso sG and sromsp
smslidrstes and permanently hoals al
kinds Of innemmations and ulcera.
HEmcEhH HoIDs or PILEs nnd in this tn.
only immediate relief and ultimate cure.
No casp, however chronic or obstinate can
long resist its regular nse.
yAnICOsE yEINs. II g the only sure cure.
KIDNEY DISEASES. 1t has no equal for per
BLEEDING from any cause. For hi. q b spe:,
cine. II has saved Al hundreds Q q Il lives z. when all
TooTMACnE,. Earsoh., Neuraigi. and
di,as .si.% are Srs Al alike rse'ed' and
PHYSICIANS Of all schools who are acquainted with
rsnd'. E.sr:et sl yvissH Hazel li, recon; ?;
commendation fron hundreds Of Physicians,
many Of whom order IL for use in their own
order its use for swel1ings Of all kinds,
Quinsy, Sore Throat, Inhan,sd Tom
ails, simple md chronic Dinrrhoea, Ca
tarrh tor which 10 is . srseife,, Chill
blains, Frosted Feet, 6tinEs Of
Insects, Musquitoes, etc, Chnpped
1lnnds, Face, and indeed oil manner Of
skin diseases.
TOILET USE. Removes Soreness, Roughnsss
and smartinEy heals Cuts, Eruptions
and Pimples. 1t ysvives, tnvi0oyufss and
ryfre,hts, while wonderfully improving the
TO FkRMERs~Pond,s Extract. No Stock
Breeder, no Livery Man can afford TO be with
out it II IL used by all tho leading Livery
Stables, Street Railroads and first Horsemsn
5n New York City. II has no equal for sprains
Harness or Saddle Chntngs, Stiffness
Scratches, SweIliDgs, Cuts, Lacerntons, Bleed
1ug> PneumSha, Colic, Dinrrhna, Chs
Colds &c. It's range OF action 10 wide, and the
relief Il affords Is 90 prompt that Il is invalua-
Die in every Farm-yuhd as well a. In evory
Farmhouse. Let 1t DO trtod once, and you
will never be without It.
CAUTTONi Ponds Extract has been initiated.
The genuine article has tho words Pond's
Extract blown in each bottle. 1t Is prepared
by the only persons living who ever
knew how to prepare II properly. Refuse all
other prepai iations Of Witch Hazel. This Il
the only article used by Physicians, and in tho
hospitals OF this country and Europa.
HISTORY and Uses OF Ponds Extract,
in pamphlet form, sent free on Application tc
PONDS EXTRACT COMPANY, o. Maiden
Lane, New York.
National Republican., 1877-12-21
GREAT

1877 .rss.s11;s,. ,oszAT ,o,,rr 1877
sr1rsBfS BGSF1h ERASks sTHst EQUIP
TRAINS Leave N9ytshfs WRshfNdfds n MI rsm Depot, cor
nss q sixth and streets % as 4 follows; ,.v wit,
.ss 81 sd fis Gsldaso
q Il assE Ss Efss & = S1lsfsS
Ssa sss 4 y, S:3 ss$s
.:.ssS IL .nS hmS ,s P En- n
press OF Pullman Pnrlor Cars. e2o a IN. daily, eI-
For SfooFiyn, New York, all through trains eonnee.
a, Jersey city with boats o. . IBToookiyn Anns1 mo
Ing double ierriAse and Journey across New York
for New York and the East, i:o p. M daily, except
sunday, with Sleeping Cars hom Washington 10
For pSadspn& % Us , g snya ny ass T%syd fsa s
fof ah Bati%CTsp sp s ss ss m. and 4
For % G" cicsS SHffR. GPs M and 40 m daily
For S ASaspoiis sSi a M and .:.Op m daily, except
TAY T1S RAfIa6tP AfR 6AttPSxANphIA AND WASHING
For AIs'qRSgS S 4rSsJ iS Ic and II INA go sS1
For ioSth sYh'fS n s"S S"d daS and
Gas p m. daily except sunday:
Trains leave AleSandria ior washingion, s'7 $40,
On ssadSy al slU spd u aG !. "a aSt SsT R
cam Ss arosPod SSRH at I tns pcsseaorih:
81 eonsr ssh d
ysna avenue, and at The depot where orders can be
hotes and residencss " 'A's'S' W ''''A''' '''''
P EAEMEp General rasssnge' aysns en-,
RALTIMoRE AND OHIO RAILROAD:
NATIONAL ifhNE hfNE SHH RSb Hsh shohf hHA5rE h5SUrE
NoHrn' wsaT' NonrHwSr sRrssnn ssP sSgITwG; " ,s,
500 H. M. Baltimore and way stations
stfssSars. wnef"s,er and way Stations, Via RsiSy
siS =. m PiedmSnt stHpssars. Winchester, Hagers-
town Point ,er Rocks and way Stations -,
ss~ Isi g sss''2 ss% 2ssF saa ss and
bury & saass s Ss:1 hlasss ssaEe .1sss; .s
srncS TasHa Fl 9 sR S Sr
cSGmbpRs %sx and
100 100 .. m, halsiInore e5p5css e5p5css. ~ ,
osi;o ,; M, New York and Philadelphia Express.
$50 p M, baltimore and way stations Winchester
Eso ,. m, baltimore. Bladensburs and Laurel Ex.
press Frederick yis Relay: ,-,.,. ,,,..,.,,..,. ,
way stations. on sunday 10 p. OF Rocks and way
stations only,
hs,S AnSSspOl and way s'As,Sss
express. EcOt Cry. Passengers for Norfolk take
In the direct to boat nt Canton. No connection
Sunday for Norfolk.
$3.50 y. m Baltimore and way stations
sd,65 p, m, Chicago and Columbus express. SLEEP
ING CAR to Chicago.
rT3o p. m. baltimore express.
se25 i. M, st. Louis Cincinnati and Pittsburg eI
press. sLEEPING CAR TO 81. Louis and Pttsbury
No connection for Pittsburg on sunday.
$3.50 D. M, New York. PHILADELPHIA and Baltimore
express SLEEPING CAR TO New York, and SPE
ClAL SLEEPING CAR To Philadelphia,
Trains marked daily; other trains daily excep
sunday myi9tf
National Republican., 1877-12-21
baltimore General Market.


BALTIMORE, Dec. eo-Cotton dull. Middiins, io'I
Gtlc
Flour quiet, steady, and unchanged
Mheat-Sopthern armer 2aSc higher; Western
u S63l 49, do. amber, u +5Gsl Fi No. Western
winter red spo! and December u t2S; Januarysi 20
Corn-southern quiet and steady; Western active,
strong. and heavy Southern white b06g5sc; do. vel.
low, d6p5ec; old Western mixed, spot and Deoem-
ber, 65,ac; new Western mixed spot and December.
d2tc; January, eike; February, axe; Western
steamer, At,c
Oats gulei and sasier. southern, sS@ssc, Western
Nhte, SQg30c.
Rye dull at 83d163c.
Hay steady and unchanged.
frovisions-Round lots nominal; order trade dull
end easier. Pork, tB SO; Bulk meats packed
ehonldefs, 6tlc; clear rib sides, 76D7Ac Bacon
shSudsrs 5s sisI5.Ii sides 9. Hams 2l8isc. Lard
Petroleum dull Refined offered at l3c. without
buyers
Sugar firm and demand good at sac
bn4, le12osc.
ksceipts-flour sioo bbs; wheat, 1900 bu; corn,
shipments-Wheat, 5000 bu corn. 1900 bu.
National Republican., 1877-12-21
II II. WARNER, Auct,oneer.

TRusTEEs' SALE OF A Two-sTQRY FRAME
DWELLING ON THE NORTHWEST CORNER
OF AND SECOND STREETS SOUTHEAST.
BY virtue Of u deed of trust to US. dated June 4,
1877, and recorded In Liber No. SIS. folio 30, OF
the land records of the District OF Columbia and NJ
the request Of the party secured thereby, we Will sell
DAY, December %, 1871. at o'clock p. m, all that
certain lot parcel OF ground IN the city Of Washing
rs lot numbered ~ In Charles W. Kings recorded sub
% nvon o' 70, Y, w BaYdons M on OF suuns
Terms Of sale; 0ne-half cash. together with the eH
penses sale the balance In six months, with interest
nom day Of sale at 10 per cent per annum proms
sorry note 70 be secured by deed trust on the prop
erty sold Iwithin five days from the dne Of sale the
terms OF sale shall not be complied with, the trustees
reserve thu right 70 resell the property after I'VE days
purchaser deposit OF 500 will be required a tho
time q sale, and all conveyancing and recording Will
be Al the cost Of purchaser,
IitLTfkM IfirIEN ITEENLMroK, Trustees.
deio JT. CoLDwELL Salesman.
National Republican., 1877-12-21

V'RusTEEs SALE OF THE yALUABLE
SonNER on THIRTEEMTiI AND sTs,,
sSATt6NAE sSItGNR RREfGsEicANS Il 6 G ftfh btSiiDINd
STANDS
BY virtue OF deed of trust bearing date on the 9th
No I'D foo 2ss ono of the land records for the Dis.
trict Of Columbia, and nt the request Of the party
thereby secnIcd we Will se q P9ee H. auction s da II n
January, D. ISIS, AZ O'Clock p NJ AL that lot q
Columbia, known and DISTINGUISHED as and being all
o. lot numbered twelve Q2 and the northern twenty
2o feet three @ inches front BY the depth q forty
eght (ts feet four ~ inches Of lot numbered thirteen
gsl in square nombeIse Two hundred and any-sis i.
for the same a The norheastern o3rner q said squaIe
and running thence west fortyei4h (ts) feet four ~
nehes thence south seventy go eet three l inches;
line q Thirteenih street west; and thence north to
sisting OF the National Republican building
Terms Of sae Ten thousand dollars cash; the bal
ance In equal nstaments in O. is and "a months, ro
specively with interest at the rate OF six per cent
per annum secured by deed trust on the property
deposit OF 90 required at the time OF sale. Con
veyancing at cost Of purchaser II the terms of sale
are not complied with In seven days after the sale tho
Trustees the right to resell at risk and cost Of
"'"' WI. Il. cHANpLER)
T. A. ROLLIN3. Trustees
nov24eodtw lt2l street n. W.
National Republican., 1877-12-21
IHAvE FOUND
THE RIGHT MEDICINE.

BOSTON, MASS.
Mr., H. X. St6usnG
DEAR sIRi-My only object In giving you this te,ti-
uonial IL to spread valuable Information. Having
been badly afflicted with Salt Rheup, and the whole
surface OF my skin being covered with pimples and
ernptons many OF which caused me great pain and
annoyance, and knowing u to be a blood disease,
took many OF the advertised blood preparations,
among which was any quantity OF sarsnpafilli, with.
out obtaining any beIent until ! commenced taking
the VEoETISE; and before 1had completed the first
bottle saw that had got the right medicine, Con
sequently ! followed on with II nhtil had taken
seven bottles, when ] was pronounced we'll man
and my skin u smooth and entirely free from PIN.
pies and eruptions, have never enjoyed so good
health before and attribute II all 10 the use OF
TINE. 10 benefit those afflicted with Rheumatism, I
will make mention also OF the NEGErISEs wonder.
nll power OF curing me Of this acute complaint, oi
which nave SUFFERED 10 intensely. .
q. II. TUCKER,
Prss. Ag't Mich. C. r. r.,
No. 90 Washington street, Boston,
National Republican., 1877-12-21
WASHINGTON, December IS, is7.
PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.

PosTorpIcE DFPARTMENT.(
- December II, 1871.
sealed proposals will be receiyed ai THIS Depart
mcnt untn twelve O'Clock m. THURSDAY. January
10 1873, for furnishing statOprry for the PosOffico
Departmen, for five months fron February J, lsTt
Hank forms Of proposals, showing the items and
estimated quantities required together with circular
relating the re;o will be furnished on application TO
this Department. .
Proposals should be addressed to the First Assistant
Postmaster General and indorsed, sPrnpoials for
Stationery" ID. NJ KEY,
decl2-w Postmaster General.
National Republican., 1877-12-21
~ PROOF.
WHAT IS NEEDED.
BosroS, Feb 10, 1871.

= BOsrON, Fen II, I5I1.
Mr.. H. n. SterenG
DEAR sIR:-About one year since found myself In
q feebie condit on from general debility. yEoErtSE
was strongly recommended 10 me by u friend who
had been much benefited by It's use. 1 procured the
article and hiler using several bottles restored
10 health and discontinued lis Is 4 ss quite conti-
dent that there Is no medicine superior 10 for those
complaints for which II Is especially prepared, and
would cheerully recommend 4 TO those who feel that
they need something to restore thep TO perfect
u. L. PErTINGIIL.
Firm Of B. NJ. Pettinsii & Co.. 10 State street Boston.
National Republican., 1877-12-21
DRoPosAIs FOR PAINTS, OILS, AND SHIP
L CIIANDLERs ARTICLES

NAVY PAY OrrIcE,(
wAsHISGTos, u. c. Dec. TO- 1s7I
Sealed proposals. I'm duplicate, to bc lndorsed Pro
posnls for Paints Oils and ship Chambers articles
will be received this Office until II the 9TH day
of December 1877 for articles to be delivered nj the
Navy md Washington. ID. e., free OF any expense
TO the Government, viz:
BUREAU OF EQUIPMENT AND RECRUITING.
Articles embraced In Requsitions Nos. GSS $50, and
Gi7, consisting Of ship Chambers Articles, Paints
Oils, &c and Hardware, per detailed schedule to
be seen at this office.
Each requiston will be awarded separately. The
right IA reserved reject any all OF the offers not
deem.d adyanisgeous TO the Government. Rcspon.
sble security required the bids for the prompt and
faithful delivery Of the articles.
blank forms for bids to be had at this ofioe.
- W. W. WILLIAMS,
delli7&H Pay inspector U. \. Navy.
National Republican., 1877-12-21
DIRECTORY.
Tho Principal Business Houses OF wash
ington.

The JO'vo'ring Is published for he bcnem Of 7rar-
cling sdlemen, Strangers and ne public 0ener-
aRy--it includes all trades and professions, and
cannot fail 10 prore Of interest 10 al uho intend
transacting business IN Washington.
National Republican., 1877-12-21
GOVERNMENT SALES.

GOVERNMENT SALE OF RUBBER BLAN-
" kErs, rONCHoS. OoNDEMNED CLOTHING
AND EQUIPAGE, &c.
PHiLADELPHIA Pa. November n, 1877.
Wll be sold at public auction, under direction OF
Capt. John F. Rodgers U. & A.. at Schuykl Arsenal,
Philadelphia. Pa, THURSDAY. December q, 1877,
commencing AT 10 o'clock a. M, about $500 Rubber
Blankets and 400 Rubber Ponchos, to bo offered In
aricle, of Clothing, Camp and Garrison Equlpage and
Miscellaneous Quartermilster's Stores
Terms: Cash In United States Mnds.
del-Gt J.J DANA, Major and Quartermnster