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/ Au act to amend an act, enti led, ''an act tc
provide for the approval Of the otficia
bonds of county officers, and for tine justi
fcation of the ssreties on the said bonds.
which became law by limitation, March
- Is. 1876. so far as the same applies to the
counties of arion, Pearl, Hancock, Har-
rison, Jackson, Perry. Green, Jones
Smith, Wayne, aud Covington.
Section |. Be it enacted by the
legislature Of the state of Mississippi
That an act entitled. ian act TO pro>
vide for the approval of official
bonds OF county officers, and for the
justification Of The suretics on the
said boLds," which became a law
by limitation, March Is, 1876, be,
aud the same is hereby, amended
so far as the same applies 10 the
counties of Marion, Pearl, Han-
cock, Harrison. Jackson, Perry,
Green, Jones. Smith, Wavne, and
Coyington. so that the sureties on
all official bonds of officers in said
counties shall be deemed sufficient,
and shall be approved, by the prop
er,officers, il such officers shall be
satisfied from the affidavits of the
sureties indorsed on said bonds
that they, or any OF said sureties,
are worth in the aggregate one
half the amount of said bonds in
free hold estate or lease>hold OF a
term Of not less than twenty years,
or in both, as the case may be, and
the other bali in personal property,
held on their own right over and
above all exemptions, legal liabili~
ties, and the amount for which they
are surety, on all other bonds of Of
fcers whose terms have expired,
and whose bonds have been put in
suit.
Sec. 2. Be it further enacted,
That the sureties on all official bonds
in said cnunties may justify before
any justice OF the peace, or member
of the board of supervisors, in said
counties.
Sec. ). Be it further enacted,
That this act take effect and be in
iorce from and alter its passage. /
Approved, February Is. 1878.
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lGNoRANr coSGREssMEN.

". Y. Sun. n" = -, .
Although lie was speaker Of the
house at the time, Blaine didn't
know that silver had been demon,
etized. He didn't know anything
at all about the bill, he SAYS. Other
members of that congress confess
an equal Ignorance /; they heard
the bill read and voted on it, but
they had mo idea what they were
about 1t is an Interesting illnstra-
ton Of the way in which public
business is sometimes transacted in
this country. ap + fifq,t.l.rs5
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JOHN SHERMAN NOT INSANE.

Atlanta Constitution. 81
Q Even tile New York Herald
thinks John Sherman is. insane.
Sherman's alleged insanity has been
parlakeu Of by any a criminal who
is afraid 10 face the consequences
Of his crime. John Sherman is by
no means insane. f si 1
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A BUSINESS GOVERNOR.
Cleveland Plaindealer. eIfl4
Wa elootad q sshnsinpss man" pov.

We elected business man" gov.
ernor, of Ohio last fall. Indeed,
he is all business. a friend showed
us a commission this morning issued
toa notary pablo in this city, which
is signed. "Richard u. Bishop a.
Co., Governor Uncle DICK" is
so accustomed to signing the ''&
Co." to his letter., that he uncon
sciously added it to the commits.
sion. NJ 4Ilt.aI Ln. Nalal.I alL
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40 act to require all officers, excepr county
superutendents Of education. to hear the
ehaige Of the judge to the grand jury, and
for other purposes.
Section l.. Be it enacted by the
legislature of the state OF Mississippi,
That ii shall be the duty of all coyn
ty officers, except county superiniea-
dents OF education, to be present al
each term of the circuit court OF
their respective conpties, and hear
the charge given by the Judge to
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LEGISLATIVE R. r..

Vicksbury Herald fnag ~
Some Of the members Of the leg
islature ought TO have "R. r."
panied on them. 'R II Stands
for retrenchmentand reform. aaa
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THE SILVER BILL.
The Text Of ,he silver Bill ns Passed
by the senate.


be. IL enacted, etc.. uat iHeTc
shall be coined, at the several m.inls
of the United States, silver dollarl,
of the weight Of 4l2a grains troy,
of standard silver, AS provided in
The act of January Is, 1887, on
which shall be the devices and SUI
prescriptions provided by said act !;
which coins, together with all Silver
dollars heretofore coined by the
United states, .ot light weight and
tineness, shall he a legal tender al
their nominal value. for all debts
and dues, public and private, except
where otherwise expressly stipu
lated in the contract, and the sec.
retary Of the treasury is authorized
and directed to purchase from time
to time silver bullion at the market
price thereof, not less than two mil,
lion dollars worth per month, nor
more than four and onc@half million
dollars worth per month, and cause
the same to be coined monthly as
fast as so purchased into such doll
lars, and sum sufficient to carry
out the foregoing provisiohis hereby
appropriated ont OF any money in
the treasury not otherwise appro
priated, and any gain OR segnior>
age arising from this coinage shall
be accounted for and paid into the
treasury as provided for under ex-
is.inp laws relative to the subsidiary
coinage. lprovided that athe amount
of money at any one lime invested
in such silver bullion, exclusive OF
such resulting coin, Shall not exceed
five million dollars: and provided
further that nothing in this act shall
be construed to authorize the pay
ment in silver. or certificates of de,
post issued under provisions oil
section 254 of the revised statutes.
, SEC. 2. That immediately after
the passage of this act The presi.
dent shall invite the Governments
of the countries CONFUSING the Latin
union, so,called. and OF such other
Eur oopcau nations as we NAV deem
advisable to ioin the United states.
in conference to adont n common
ratio as between gold and silver,
for the purpose of establishing in>
ternationaliy the use of bi.metaliic
money and securing 6xity of rela>
tive value between those metals ::
such conference to be held at such
pIace in Europe or in the United
States at such time within six
months as NAV be mutually agreed |
npon bv the executive Of The poy- |
ernments Joining in liz same. when |
ever the eovernmcnts 20 invited
or anv three ot ,he same shall have |
their WILLINGNESS 10 mite
in the same. the president shall by |
and with tbe advice 81 The senate
,npoint three commissioners who |
nail attend snch conference on he.
half of the United states and shall
report the doings thereof 10 the
PRESIDENT. who Shall transmit tho
,aame "a to congress hTbe said com.
shall each receive the
nm of sosod ond ,ha;r 'rooson.hle
to be annroved by the
of state. and The amount
,ecessary TO nav such c,oompensa,ion
,nd avnsnsos i ha.ahe snnrohr;ated
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C0NvALESCING.

Conrier,'IcurnaI. 4,
Ben. Wade is getting better. He
thinks he inhale- the aroma Of the
blood shirt waited from the cabi-
net meeting at Washington. fs
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oaDan. Voorhees, ought to take a
holiday" says an exchanged Very
we'll, let somebody drop q holiday
in his immediate vicinity. II he
doesn't take it, it will be because he
is near sighted Indianapolis Sem
tinel. il bst
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Mats 10 spread on the hari wood
floors OF balls are made oil the entire
skin of o leopard. a white fox. or
black Russian vol, With the natural
head and the limbs and tail spread
on gay colored. cloths that are 6n,
ished with pink edges.
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If something had occurred to pre-.
vent the assembling Of congress Tor
FIVE years, the country would now
be in the high road to prosperity,
but congress frightened capitalists,
aud parahzed trade.-[ Washington
Post ~, .
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A SMOKING IDIOT.

EDITOR SUS:-I, challenge any
man in America to smoke cigars.
| have smoked 100 in twenty three
hours, and can beat that. Wager
10 be from $5U0 TO $1,000.
DANIEL e. HENLEY.
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StefedOres Benevolent Associations.

No. Holds regular meetings second
Sunday of each month. Thomas Cros-
bic. president; r G. Ryder, secretary.
No 2-Holds regular meetings first
Saturday of each month. Sam. Law
renee, president; Frank Green, secre-
tary. %1 iH
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cEsAR's DUES.
vicksburg Herald

vicksburg Herald
Our State University is in a
aourishing condition, if we may
judge from the number Of students,
Tor there ale 440 students on the
rolls. Last year there were only
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| square One inch } frst irssrtion,. ..4i 90
Each suusequsnt insertion,.-.,..-.~ ~
Editorial or local notices, is csnfs per line
for first insertion aud 10 per line foi zach in
serton thereafter.
square, inser,edfr free Of charge. ~
Obituary notices and Tributes Of Respect
will be charged for at regular iates
Liberal arrangements can be made for th
insertion of advertisements for anvl tetgtb
eftIme, se
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hePress.

what Some OF Our Exchanges Say ON
Various Topics and Things.
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CHANCERY COURT-SEVENTH DIST
.aN CfEb. WoOD. Chancellor. .qu

CltANCEh1 wv hi--SE rN LII D|o
aN GEo. Woop, Chancellor. -9Q
County OF Jackson first Monday @of
March aud September, continuing {. days
Harrison second Monday of March
and Septemb Der, continuing days.
Hancock NJ 2nday OF march
and September, continuing 6 days i39
Pearl--fourth Monday of March and
September. conin uing6 days.
Maron--first NJ onday after the fourth
Monday of March, continuing6 6 days
Perry-sec cond Monday after the
fourth Mondayof March and Septem-
Der, continuing 6 days. M ia.5
Green-third Monday after the fourth
Monday OF March and September, CON
timing 6 da,s.
Wayne-fourlh Monday after the
fourth Monday of March and Septem-
ter, continuing 6 days. 3At NJ 7gg.
Clarke-frst Monday in May and
November, continuing 6 days
anderdale-second Monday OF May
and November, continuing IL days.
Kemper--fourth Monday of May and
November, continuing SIX days. ia
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CIRCUIT CouRr-SEyENTH DISTRICT
JAMES s HAMM Judge.
THos S. FORD. District Attorney.
County Of uderdale--second Mon.
day of February and August, continue.
ing 19 days. .uon. AfIii
Kemper Monday of March and
September. continuing IL days,
Clarke--iblrd Monday Of March and
September. continuing II days.
Wayne-first Monday OF April and
October con,iunipg'6 days. ttsar
Green-second Monday of April and
October. continuing 6 days.
Jsckson-tbird Monday OF April and
October, conijning days. o y" %
Harrison fourth NJ ,ndey OF April
and October, continuing Q days -"
Hancock Monday of May. and
November continuing 6 days. Al
Pearl second Monday OF May aud
November, con'inuinR6 days. aN
!, Maron-third Monday in May ard
November. continuing 6 days. ba4
o Perry-fourth Monday OF May and
November, continuing 6 days. -. ~.
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7IT ]. C. HEIDELBERG, Ial
Attorney and Counselor at Law,

AND SOLICITOR IN CH ANCEKY,
E,u PascngouIa,J Jacbson County, ISIS
win give special attention to COLLECTIONS.
and Chancerv business. :, ;,
Oe;ca mn. stairs over "Postotfice Exchange
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-Trsr,aosrAL-The law card of 9. Heidel
,berg. ESQ. appears in our columns this morn
ing. We have known him for twenty
Years. as successfully engaged IN tae pra,t'se
'chee rfnlly RECOMMEND him to allin need OF the
seryices of a safe attorney. i Meridian Mer-
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An act to authorize the board Of supervisors
Of Wayne and Green counties to order a
SPECIAL levy for the purpose of paying the
outstanding Indebtedness of these counties
National Republican., 1878-05-14
THE DTSTRICT ~ CONGRESS.
BIiis introduced Yesterday.

Mr.. Breutano iutr,ll"c! In the House yesterday
h.Il TrvIllng that the Register Of Wills hall 10
app mc by the supreme Court OF tho District;
that he shall give bonds In $500, and return all
fee. into thr Treasury Of the District lie shall hold
hs Office for four YEAR. and receive a sllHry Of
s. 's'l The pr"suu! .mrumhcut shall perform the
dutiu, UI he Utlicr til l. successor j. nII"iulvl
1lul. 4. :. Williams y,s'crluy iUirrduuel In the
lluuc iii for the relief uf certain employees uf
the tuinal >'H'C. IN the District If CuuuLl who
havr Lever enjoyed the benefit, Of the - per cent
resolution "C C"u-rps,
Mr. ClHHiu iH'rg iucCi In the House yesterday q
bin prDvillnV that parsons sentenced hnrl dor
hy the courts Of the District snal hv confined IN the
District, auth 'rI.ng the Cn'slrlwti"u 0f wall
about th" jail, and "ppruprAns $500 for nevcs.
sary work.
Mr. Wan. y Y. introduced IN the House yes
teruy h.ll declaring void aud Of effect the or.
diuGIrr authorizing Il hack stand on Vermont uy.
eLue, betwrrn II md streets uDr'hwcst
Mr.. MHyhaln, Of New York. yesterday introduced
in the House LII providing that the jurisdiction
Of the court of Claim, he extended 10 AMI It shall
have exclusive original ju-i"liCtOn uf all claims
now existing against the District OF Columbia
judgments upon contract, payable In 3GT bonds
shaLs ph!l ~ 2Ci lunIs at par pruviled il,,t the
gru>s amount uf such bonds heretofore uld here.
arer issued shall not exceed in the aggregate
slhVO.gO
senator Johnston introduced IN the Senate yes.
terGy 4 bill providing for the Introduction oflkc
Mofett liquor bcll-TuuCh IN the District.
National Republican., 1878-05-14

-0"H'lar tpngrrss IL ,atlt ON Third page.
-Ro0se sends New York papers IN advance.
-iit-yv.inruu> rraIug matter on third Tnge.
-"Gpssip for Wn!Iluk!uI" UI the third page
tour calendar and routine legal news ON thiId
IGgc.
Workman nre lunnCc lE cr,rringa new foun.
tain Lear ihc centre ut Ju'..n'ary -Iunrc
Ne" W'r., rrd t-rc.DDN 8 have 'Cen p'it on both
sides 81 Os'r,r. vtwrvn fru tu .I.i flith streets.
.y-by AZ orr IN yesterday, KEruR'IrNN thr
lie \ llur.l stIf..Un j E,v. tiUy Me, uu.vy."
Wa IH-lc To r,..l \ Lively srrmUn,' "r
Spencer Hail. corner 'cyru'h and /. street. wa.
Cu'rrr',iy ilyl i,.t night thr r.H,iuu l.IrE uu
open u.vrlus "l Rc>,luty Lodge : |. o. q. /.
! Tho Iuw.uuG Dental A>surniiul III Fuur.luI.
G-lu'f street. EIukv ir,l las, artificial teeth for =
per .vt and extract teeth with gas ior q each
10th.
Mr.. Jrhn G. Parker. the book and stationery
dealer on seventh street uur'hwc.t. has male an
assignment ~ Albert +. Fox for the benefit Of his
creditors.
The Church Of the German Evangelical Trinity
congregation, Uf tic unnttcrvd Augsburg culivs-
sion. Fourth and streets northwest. ], under.
going Il complete renovation.
-lhv friend, Of Mr.. william H0wes will. no
doubt. he glu tu know that the operation of cN.
irEgIEg concyI from his face has been surcC'S'
fully Performed 10y nr. H. II. Adams.
-,Inicer Vulkmau yesterday morning raIhrh a
number ui Culurvi brt.h wk~. Mhp have lately
Upyuvd zane Ot swrt.vluth In Franklin square
He captured stephen Duugla~. the ring lCnnCr, ana
the pa lphcrnuIia. Judge smell fined Douglas 81.
Nus'"-luy afternoon. about five o'clock. v hilv Mr.
John Ferguson was raising All awning before house
No. lS-i seventh .tCri. hur-u h!trhc,l IN front O
the house hccNmc frightened. broke away from his
rate. completely dcmuli.hiug tic carriage and
slightly iuJuriHg the horse.
National Republican., 1878-05-14
A Dishonest EmpIoycc.

co!DrCd man named " Ii. cant was arrested
b. Officer Wheeler yesterday evening rr ,."rln 9
a p"rket.nook, containing Sill from Mr. Hrury II.
Isllmalse who resides on Q street, between Ih1. .
tecutn and Fourteenth Street, uvIthwcsl Tie
prisoner was locked up at tho Seventh Precinct
Station for hearing IN the pIicr Court tll nprr.
mg. Tho Nccu'ed had kceu employed ,y Mr..
~ smNNSc 70 assist him Ia lacking ,ulIe Iu'i."-
hnId goods for shipment to Iunu"rurut and WhIIr
unub,er'"d h"'tDc the poo krI back uul Of C.D. ,f
Tho bureau Hm"crs. The then va, soon di>o,N-
oihrer wa' S"It u lppk him up. Nh"uarrv.t,dn he
dehlyu hHiihE any muhcy but ui, ,,ulrhiug Ina
hi lmrSct. He hul lhruWu tho InrArl book into
tlc hHll-r"lm nt ,Il. Iah' ld!r.s huu.r. amd lh,,
iatI led o. The discovery Of I'll, robbery
National Republican., 1878-05-14
District Amtirs.

Inspector Entwiso has issued the following per.
mit' To bujld-Iienry Wright one two.>tnry brick
on :, between Eleventh and Twelfth streets north.
west $40; Henry Secbode, one twu.sory bri, h. on
Seventh between and T streets northwest, :. SO
ReIairs-C. G. Walker, hath.housc, Sl5D: J. T.
SnOlgrass kitchen, 600; Thomas swami. ad hilton
10 picture gallery sI2JO: H. Fowler new s!l, $50:
Mrs, sabhSrRu. back budin gremOdel house 81 800;
John Moore CarragG.hOusg S7j; b. L. Wheeler,
rGise roof, S7OI
LiCenSes We're issued a. follows: f. V. D. Boswell
druggist; John kuzel, brewer; H. W. Holland 4
Son, restaurant; +, f. TurmUn, pR.'rugcr-wugOn {:
]. J. CulN!n, liquUr.deucr George kernwCin,
brewer Mrs. Anna T.. Mcdonald, restaurant
Michael Flynn, liquUrdcn!Gr: George l.. Mimun
commercial agents, Baxter 4 Bird, commercial
Commercial AGENTS
National Republican., 1878-05-14
ItutDi Arrivals

&, J..a TR Nnrr',.s E'w Nm& WG " w.
, ,.'.. We. d.. :, hna.ml. ". s T. lp-,r-.
1.'r .rn. .S 20 T.. I..,. W H. L., l""y" " a
r..r... ,. s.. g. W -. % a ii"..ul..u I3,.I
..!o /, " ,,u0.I. r.,. -. " ..r., /
., Al q. T. ...,., ~ N,Ir '..''.T
DID,, v re S.W So. ,T' aal. V, T ~ rr -
:'s....',.. Il Fl ". HI.u 90. W. WIN
g. n.r.I ..... .4, H. : .g .ts. 'u- : 'I'l' =.
y. '.H A"@. Z = INIT r.. - uuI W. !
liza Vs. rs W. Ir. e ! L1r 90. :! O. Il ~
Ic.'i i... SID, 81 Wu,",r Na
r. .,rt ..t 60, iul,1pp.m I.W T. .u.a1
lCn, Ct,., u iI. u ,,-.. l.r. tmI' 'a N';i Il <
and wur y 'I,l. ., J.. 81. diu o., Ga e,-,, i.i' L
Jenkins Eug.4nL, E.l1 neni!, GL
National Republican., 1878-05-14
DRoPOsALs FOR RATIONs.

QuARTERaASTEE's OFFICE,
USITEn SrATEs MARINE CURrS,
WA~HISGTOS. April ~. is7s.
Sealed proposals, In duplicate, will be- received at
this office until l. o'clock M. O TUESDAY, tho nth
day OF June next, for furnishing ranns TO the United
states marines At ore or more Of tho following sta-
tons, rom July |, iNG', to 8th Jane, iS1S.
Portsmouth, New lIampShiTc.
,'hNrl stOwn, Massachusetts.
Brooklyn Now York.
l. ague Island, npnr Philadelphia, Penn.
Washington, District OF COlUmbIn.
Gusport, near Norfolk, Virginia
AnnapDIl, Maryland.
Mare Island. california.
Specifications, with blank proposals. bo OBJ
tHincd upon nppl tiDn ut of tn" stations named
or at the UiCrS Of the UartCrn aSter, wnShin ngtOn
H. c. and Assistant QunTternRstcrS, III South Fourth
street. Philadelphia. Ia, End 10 Bread street, New
York.
Proposals should he Endorsed Proposals for Ra-
tUns,' and addressed to the undersigned.
W. II. SLACK,
my7.twiw Major and QuArtrrmRster.
National Republican., 1878-05-14
DRorosALs FOR CAVALRY HORSES.
DrroI orAnrLnNA4rrp's OrrIcr,

DEPuT prARrERHAsTEu's OFFICE,
WA-uISGTOS. d. & May =, La
Sealed proposals are invited, and will be- received At
this oil c until /: O'clO"k nom June L. ISIS for fur
nishiTg for the QIareru RNl"rs Department fifteen
Ojl Cavalry Horses. Rs fol oEs:
The horses to he sOuEd In al part culRr- well broken
In fulI n'sh and gOol cUEdtOm. from ffccn 80 to
sixteen .lGJ hands high, from 1--WE (hJ to the On year
old. and well adapted IN oNeTy way To cavalry pur
poses.
A thorough Inspection Of zach horse Will be- made
by the Veterinary surgeon Of the bepdrtnICnt, aGd
thOsu that do MT confirm to the above description
will lie rccrted. The United States reserves tie right
TO reject any all bids, and the acceptance Of any
lid Will depend upon the previous favorable in pee
tun Of the horses offered uni T the bid.
Proposals should BE- marked PTupOsa!s for IOrseS,"
and addressed 10 The undersigned -
\. =. ROCKWELL.
my7 Depot QunrlrTmlsler.
National Republican., 1878-05-14

The W r. C. Club, accompanied by about
twenty-five persons, visited the Great Falls last
sunday May excursion. The PARTY enjoyed
thrmstlyuS very much in viewing the scenery,
fishing, flirting, and other harmless amusementS,
such as mnching. which they cond do with the
greatest ease and comfort as the ladies Of the party
out more frittcrs slap. Jacks &c, than tho party
could consume. There were pTcscut Mcssfs. j.
Abbott II. Adler. :. May, NJ SinShcimcr Abe Roth.
hcrg, +. Waller, NJ. Brock, j. Hcchingcr l.. Meyers
l.. EatI, L. Heller; Misses l.. c. and NJ. Meyers $.
aud +. lphbrrg J. llcchingGr, c. FrirCh, J. fOrs-
ter :. Bicm, and GaAscnhClmer.
National Republican., 1878-05-14
Discharging the Grand Jury,

Tho grand jury came into court yesterday with
the following indictments: Reuben Robinson and
John Aoysius, alias Levi. larceny: Jonathan Tay-
lor,prcrcMtng fIlos claim against the District for
e2is52j for labor and material furnished In taking
up and rcayIug wood pavement on Peunsylvauia
avenue cast hetwceu Second and Eighth streets
with intent to dclpul the Untrd states Foreman
Reed announced that this rCmP!y,Cd the Work they
lad before them His Honor thanked the Jurors for
L.e manner in which their duties had bucu pnr-
formed ami then discharged ILcu from further
attendance On tiV court
National Republican., 1878-05-14
FOR THE LADIES.
PROPOSALS..
pRoPosALs FOR FUEL, FORAGE, AM
Il STRAW


DEpoT QUAnTERMAsrER's OrrIcs,
wAsHiSurOs, r. C., May I, isiS
Sealed proposals In triplicate, with cory OF this
advertisement at nchoi. will bo RI ceved nt thi, oice
until o'clock D. ni.. June I, ISIS at which tiue and
place they will be opened In the presence OF bidders
for furnis hing and delivering required during the
hscnl year commencing July l. 1875, and ending June
~ $50, AT the various Offices and officers quarter, In
this city and Georg, town, p C.. and st Fort whppla
carGs OF Oak Wood IN tho stick 80 cords of Pine
Wood. sawed and split ~ cords of Pine Wood IN the
stick 200 tons White Ash Coal; 400 tons Red Ash
Coal 10 tons Lykens Valley Coal, OF size may be
called for irea from slate, dust Dirt. and - Of
BitumlnUus Lump Coal. All the Mood and Coal tn
be OF first class merchantble quSlty. Coal to weigh
2sn pounds to the ton.
The loves, aEEresato bid for Wood or Goal, or both,
will lie entertained.
Also for furnishing and delivering dur. .nr the sams
period all the Corn, Oats, Hay and Rye stfnw
quired ~ the various cOias ard ocrrs quarters In
this city and GeprgetOwn D. G., Soldiers Home, ID.
G., and Fort whipple. Va
Tie right Is res ell by the Government to reject
any o. a bd and t' s. proro MS are Inv ici under
provlso that appropriation shall be made or the sup
plies by tonsus,; irothniw's", the Cove nment VIII
ence VIII be given to nrtir'e' OF co nestle produc
ton.
Printed proro 'as. guarantee, aud cic lars stating
the kind and estimated quantities rCu ii at each
post or plaza. an giving hIlI Instruct to the
manner Of bi Idrg Cyndith 10 bo ohs rvei by d.
ders and terms Il contra and pay met will be fur
nishet IN application 10 tn Office.
Proposals should be marke I, Propo ais for Fuel
and Proposals for Forage aEdS StrLw. Lnd addressed
A. =. ROCKWELL,
National Republican., 1878-05-14
D.fSE-BfLE.
The Athletic win n Victory from tho Eagle
Gnmps In Other cities,

The Athletics succeeded In winning ball from
the Eage yesterday afternoon by score of 10 to g.
Up to the end of the sixth inning the game was
very interesting the at that time being even,
tn =. The purple stockings sent tho cherries TO
the field with a round o. and Sensendericr opened
ths celebrated seventh" inning Of the Athletic
with clean base hit and before the side could DO
put ont they had placed seven runs to their credit
all secured by heavy batting. From this point no
more runs were made by either side.
The following l. a summary Of the gnme;