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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-12-25
MUSIC AND THE DRAMA.
THE BLONDES.

THE BLONDES.
The Blondes gave their second performance
at Portland Theatre last night to sDo her good
house, aud tonight they will present era
Davolo" in place Of "Our Naughty Girls"
There will be 20 matinee performances to day.
THE BOSTON MUSEUM COMPANY.
1t seems unne cessary to more than call at
tention to the fact that the tickets for the ger
formances to bs given by the Boston Museum
Company at Portland Theatre next Saturday
will be sold at the box Office at 9 q. m. Thurs
day. The plays to be presented are we'll adapt
ed to display the abilities of Messrs Warren,
Crisp, Ring, Smith, Mrs. Vincent, Miss Annie
Clarke and Mrs. Kate Williams to the best adj
vantage.
UNCLE TOMS CABIN.
On Saturday, matinee and evening, "Uncle
Toms Cabin" Will be presented at Music Hall
by Antbooy & Parsons company. Miss Mic
ME Foster will persouate "Topsy," littl7 Portia
Albee EVA" flaming "Uncle TOm," and
Clarke as "Gumption Cute The merits of
this company are we'll known here as they ap-
psared at City Hall very recently.
NOTES.
Mr. Pencils concert is the chief topic now
in musical circles.
1t is reported that Remepji, the violnist,
will probably visit Portland.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-12-25

CHRISTMAS MARKET.-There was fair sup
ply of poultry in the market yesterday, and
more came in as the day heightened, Turkeys
we've quoted at IA cents to 16 cents in the cart,
and IS cents to 20 cents at retail. Chickens
commanded II cents to 10 cents from the carts,
16 cents to u cents at retail, Ducks IA cents
tolls cents from the carts, and the best at re-
tail brought 20 cents. Geese were IS cents,
Bremen geese q cents, Prairie hers 81 80 a
pair. Qusils $3.50 bunch Celery 15 cents
and lettuce 10 cents The weather was cold
and prices were well kept up. There was not
an oversupply of fine poultry, but probably
enough for the wants of the market.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-12-25

FRATERNITY DANcE.-No better way to end
up the Christmas festivities than to attend the
Fraternity dance at City Hall this evening.
In order to give the Chrlstmayt trees chance,
the dancing will rot commence until P M.
We are requested by the committee to state
that in order to accommodate those who wish to
hear the music and enjoy the sights on the floor
beneath them, gallery tickets will be for sale at
the door at fifty cents EACH
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STATE NEWS.
ANpR0sooaarN COUNTY

ANDRCSCOGGIN COUNTY
The diphtheria is still raging at Mechanic
Falls. A little son of the Rev. f. e Emerlch,
died Sunday, and another one Monday. Others
of the family are sick,
ARoosTooK COUNTY.
The "Aroostook or Bust" Simpson family
have made unto themselves friends by their
genuine pluck and perseverance. Bangor PEG.
pie are aiding to get them established in their
log csbio home in Glen wood, and Mr. Boutelle
of the Wing kindly offers to forward any con-
IT butions that may be left at the Wing Office
for them. Contributions Of several farming
implements from Hon. Fred Atwood of Win
terport, and package of clothing from Mrs.
Il. T. Smith, are acknowledged.
HANCOCK COUNTY.
There was destructive fire at Ellsworth en-
Friday night. The saw mill of Robert Gerry,
on Uoion river, was totally destroyed. The
loss will be 10 the vicinity Of $4,000. The in
surance was $4,000.
OXFORD COUNTY.
Clarence BrsgdoB of Denmark, accidentally
shot hi mself through the thigh while bunting
Saturday last. He is not expected to live
PENoBsCoT COUNTY.
The enterprising banking house of Bowler 6,
Merrill of Bangor, commenced specie payment
in gold over their COULTER Monday, having pro-
cured coin for that purpose. They are the first
action emphasizes the fact that national re.
sumption is practically accomplished and will
be legally SO in eight days more. They paid
out considerable coin during the day, but many
to whom it was offered were satisfied with the
ability to obtain 1t and preferred to take the
more convenient bank notes.
sAGADAHOC COUNTY.
The annual meeting of the Sagadahoc Agri
cultural and Horticultural Society, for the
choice of officers, member of the State Board
of Agriculture, and for the transaction Of any
other business that may come before sald
meeting, will be held in Dirigo Hail, Brnns.
wick, on Wednesday, January LIST, at 10 O'Clock
IN the forenoon. a full attendance j. desira
bic.
YORK COUNTY.
The wool pulling aud sorting building occu.
pied by Thomas s. Libby, Saco, was destroyed
by fire about II O'Clock Thursday night. Loss
not heavy.
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CITY AND VICINITY.
NEW ADvERTIsEMENTs TO-DAY

ENTERTAINMENT COLUMN.
Annual Ball-Portlapd Cadets.
MISCELLANEOUS NOTICES.
Slippery Elm Lozenges.
Blske's Patent.
Avoid Danger.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Silver Ware-AJwood.
Probate Notices.
1 WaDt-P, III Ballard.
Salt-Dana IL Co.
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'In her left hand cup of gold she held''
containing Caswelps ''NEW" ELIXIR, for
the Blood Prepared only by Caswell s. Co.,
Of Boston; proprietors of Caswell & Co IS
SLIPPERY ELM LOZENGES, for Coughs,
and the beautiful WAX FLOSS Hair dress-
ing For sale by all druggists
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Avoid Danger,

The utmost care will not always prevent &C.
cidents, and it is folly to take chances of their
occurring. Hundreds of lives have been lost
by the use of inferior burning oils, notwith-
standing the fact that an absolutely safe sub
stitute, Pratps Astral Oil, is within the reach
of all
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-12-25

GoRHAM NORMAL SCHOOL DEpIcATIoN.-
Gen. Edward f. Smith is to be Marshal at the
Normal School dedication at Gorham, tomor'
ow. Dinner will be served 10 Ridlou's and
HardiDg's Halls Immediately after the exer.
cises. Mr. Will Stockbridge will sing at the
dedication exercises
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-12-25

PRESENTATION the Boston & Maine
dining rooms, in this city, yesterday, the Port
land hackmen called officer Slower of the police
force forward, and presented him with an ele-
CANT easy chair, from the establishment of
Walter Corey & Co. Mr.. Slower said he was
no speecb-maker, but responded very happily.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-12-25
BLAKE's Patent at the Bookstores

CANARY BIRDS, Splendid Singers, Bird Cages,
fine assortment of Ladies' Work Stands and
Baskets, Frame aud Clipper Sleds, Pampas
Grass, Wreaths, Flowers, &c., at prices to
suit the times. W. G. SAWYER & Co.,
dec1S11w % Market Square.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-12-25

THE HAcKMEN's BALL.-The hackmen's
ball was well attended last night, and Lsncss-
caster Hall resounded until late hour with
the merry strains of Chambers Band. 1t was
very pleasant affair, and we hope tbs boys
will realize something handsome.
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Municipal Court.

BEFORE JUDGE KNIGHT.
Acknowledgements Leary. Intoxicaiion; Sec
ond offence. Sixty days. Committed
Edward Finn. Assault and battery. Discharged,
no one appearing against him.
Matilda Thompson. Intoxication. Fined IS with
costs. Committed.
William Thon pson. Intoxication. Fined So with
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-12-25

FROM our five dollar counter we are selling
he best cloak for the price ever offered 10
Portland This is a job lot and cannot be
IMPLICATED. EASTMAN Bros,
dec19-tf 534 Congress street.
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Christmas.

Christmas services will be held today at all
the Episcopal and Catholic churches at the
usual hours, and, in Several special music will
be provided. The special service to be held at
st. Paul's will take place at II a. m. Rev. G.
J. Ketchum will offciate and preach sermon
appropriate to the occasion. The following
music will be rendered by the choir:
Voluntary.
Gloria Patri, in .Staunton.
Te Deum, IN ID. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Thomas.
Jubilate Deo.. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. GreatoIex.
Hymns
1-Adeste Fideles.
2-Hark the Herald, etc.
Gloria Tibi, in A.
There will be Christmas tree at the Female
Orphan Asylum for the benefit of those chill
dren who have no parents to make them pres
epts.
The banks, city offices, post-offce and Gus
tom house will be closed.
There will be dances at the City Hall given
by the Fraternity; at Browns Hall, Cumber-
land Mills, with music by Manchester; the
"Hsrvest Home" will be presented al the Free
Baptist church.
AT Portland Theatre May Fishes blondes
will DO doubt draw a crowded house in the eve
ming.
The Independent Four will give grand ball
at Army & Navy III all this evening. They are
sure of good time.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-12-25

400 is the price Of heavy Elysian Beaver
Circular, silk trimmed, with clasp and muff
pockets, at Eastman Bros, 534 Congress
street dec19-tf
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dtdec25

TODAY we shall offer lot of Repellent Cir
culars in blue, brown, grey and black, at the
astonishing low price of So go These goods
well made and are mos ly silk trimmed.
dee19-f EASTMAN Bros.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-12-25

ELEGANT Neck Chains, with Lockets, Cross
es and Cameo Pendants, both in solid gold and
foe plated goods, at G. Ell. Lanson's, 201 Mi0-
die street. Call aud examine. dec19 dec25
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THE PRESS

May be obtained at the Period Depots of N. G.
Fessenden, Marquis, Brunei & Co., Andrews,
Armstrong, Cox, Wentworth. Bodsdon, Hayden,
WateIhouse, corner Exchange and Fore ST.. Welan
der, Boston q Name Depot, and Chisholm Bros,
on all trains that run out Of the CITY.
Saco, OF L. Hodsdon and H. B. Kendiick.
Bath, of j. U. Shaw.
Lewiston, of Stevens & Co.
BddefoTd f. NJ. Burnham
Brunswick, b. G Dennison, and W. H. Marrett.
Richmond. G. A Beale
New Castle, A. W. Southworth,
Woodford's Corner ii. Moody
Union Square.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-12-25

EASTMAN Eros. are selling job lot of Ara
bian Suilings at zoe per yard. These goods are
all wool and come in dark grays. dec131tf
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-12-25

A large variety of Bird Cages for Christmas
presents, may be found at
dec19 1t KENDALL g. WHIrNEY's.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-12-25

You will fud at Kendall C. Whitney's,
Patent Folding Lap Boards, Baskets. Feather
Busters, jSaoao Shovels. aud large variety of
Frame aud Cgspper SledS. dec197t
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-12-25

Cldrk'S Patent Nursery Suing will fit any
door, without screws or nails. For sale by
KENDALL & WHITNEY. decl9-7t
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-12-25

@. H. LAWSON, the jeweer, makes specially
of fine gold and stoue Finger Rings, having a
very large and beautiful assortment at reasona.
bic prices, for the holiday trade.
decl9 dtdec25
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-12-25

Whoever would get good bargain in silver
ware sheuld call at Atwood's-A. Lowelps old
store on Middle street-for he is determined to
sell out in the next four days.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-12-25

Policies of $1,000 to $4,000 are issued by the
Mutual Life ms. 20. of New York, whose
payments for death claims. endowments and
dividends to policy-holders amounted to nearly
$10,000,0O0 last year
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-12-25

j. J. CHENEY & Co. have just received som'
of those celebrated Philadelphia caramels tha
were SO popular at the Centennial dcc21d1w
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-12-25

A fine Opera Glass makes beautiful Christ
mas present. G. I'll Lamson has them.
dec19 dtdec25
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-12-25

A shipwrecked sailor waiting for a sail is
like business man sitting at home and
nursing a cough or cold. Get DR.. Bulls
Cough Syrup and be cured. Only 25 cents
bottle
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-12-25

That if everyone should use Hop Bitters freely,
there would be much less sickness and misery
in the world; and people ore fast finding this
out, whole families keeping we'll at a trifilug
cost BY its use. We advise all to try it,. Dc
A. Rochester N. Y dec231&w1w
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-12-25

Floral Chandelier, the latest and best window
garden aud bay window ornament. For salt
bv KENDALL & WHITNEY, dec19-7t
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WE Relic We

Kendall Dc Whitney are selling the "IStar Car
pet Sageeper, for $500. decl9-7t
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Adamsons Botanic Balsam is prepared from
the choicest extracts OF birks, roots and gums,
and is highly recommended for its great cura,
tive properties. 1t cures all throat, cnest ana
Inno dificnltjes Price 35 cts dec21 w&ys2t
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What Can the Matter Be.
PORTLAND 4 OGDENSBURG r. R.

The coupons due January 1, 1879, en-
First Mortgage Bonds OF the Portland &
Ogdensburg II. II. Co :Of the date Of Nov
ember 1. 1870, will be paid at the Com
pany's Office, No 80 Exchange st, Port
land, Maiue. JOHN w. DANA,
Treasurer p. & U. X. r. Co.
de23 dtd
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ANDRCSCOGGIN COUNTY
The diphtheria is still raging at Mechanic
Falls. A little son of the Rev. f. Emerlch,
died Sunday, and another one Monday. Others
of the family are sick,
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People do not lack strength they
lack will,
Friendship is infinitely better than
kindness.
To live long it is necessary &c
live slowly.
Advise not what is most pleasant
but nhat is most useful,
Aptness to discover and report
fanlts is n very common gift.
The sperit of self.sacrlice is one
Of the greut beauties of holiness.
Christians should be humble and
thankful, watchfnl, and cheerful.
The best education one can obtain
is the education experience gives.
EveryN hero enieavor tD DO ase-
full, aud everywhere you are at
home,
1t is only when the wealthy are
sick that the impotency OF wealth is
felt.
lie who will not be satisfied with
a competency, will not with re-
dundancy.
Gold is but poor legacy in COM
parisoa with immortal thought, The
one is humln, worthless the othsr
divine, invaluable.
Economy is ~ disgrace it is bat
ter to live on little, than to out
live a great deal
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1878-02-28

Not long ago young and poorly
clad girl entered II 6arbers shop in
Vienna, and told the proprietor that
he must buy her hair. The bar.
Der examined her long, glossy,
chestnut locks. and began to bar
gain. He could give eight gulden
and no more. Hair was plentiful
this year; the price had fallen; there
was less demand, aud other phrases
of this kiuk. The little maiden {
eyes filled with tears and she hesi-
tated moment while threading hel
fingers through her chestnut locks
She finally threw herself into IL chair.
I'm heaven name," she gasped,
"take it quickly.
The barber satisfied with his bar
gain. was about to clinch it with his
shears, when gentleman, who sat
half shaved, looking on, told him to
stop.
MY child he said, "why do YOU
want to sell your beautiful haif ;
"My mother has been nearly five
months i'll /; cant work enough to
support us /; everything has beeu
sold or pawned, aud there is not 4
penny in the house
'No-no, my child, sail the strau.
ger If that's the case, | will buy
your hair, aud will give you II hua.
dred gullen for it,
He gave the poor girl the note
the sight of which had dried hei
tears, and took mp tie barber S
shears. Taking the locks in his hand
he took tho longest hair. cut it oil
alone, and put it carefully in hi.
pocket book, thus paying one hund-
red gulden for single hair lie
took the poor girls address in case
he should want to bny another nj
the same rate, This charitable maj
is designated ~ the chief of Il great
indnstria! enterprise within the city
Of Vienna.
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my extent for great many yeers.
The Corners hez other yooso for its
mcnpv.
Tire advantages nv this 'ueirm nre
obvious While we wlnt more mon
ey. we want money that anybody kin
sit holl nv When we ns' for u
linnnSpl fish. wat is The use Nv otferin
us s,nn nv silver Ef we nint got
tho silver. We are ca b,l OF " ba
fure. We want to pty our debts
aud git ont Lci,her il attsiuable
by the most humble. Ho e. poor
man indeed who hezn't got bull TO
lkl,i, aud when he Kin sell The carcass
aud coin the hide, he kin pay. Ihon
he 10 solvent. Then lie kin start
new. aud go into debt ntiin con-
scious that the moeus Nv payment
arc alluz within his reech. The
Government stamp onto il pertects
lie and makes it good, aud what
more does any one want 7
Do hear carper sav that other
countries wont take leather curIen
cyl Wat do wo wich are in debt
care about other countries 7 My
deelins hev mover been in furriu
countries. I deel principally with
Bascom. aud Of 1 kin hev u currency
wich will pay him. / don't koer for
much else. Wat I want is suthin
that will stimoolato trade here and
let me out. That done everything
is done 81 fur ez am concerned.
and wat DO keer for anything else |!
Nothin.
It seems 20 me that this settles
the currency question entirely. and
that there is nothin more tn be said.
Give us not only n double, bnt a
triple currency. Let us hev gold
silver and leather Ouly make EN-
all legal tender. aud help ns out
here III the East, the same ez VOC
do them in the West Give leather
n show for us, the Same ez 700 dc
silver for thcm in the West. And
espesheily ez silver in the West XII
be perdopst j,st ez cheeply ez leath'
er kin be in the E,st. Wat | want
is fair play. In the gineral scoop
want my show.
PrrRoLFUM V. NAsBy,
Fiuauceer
--Neo York EceniRg MdM
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Ra,sy

Mr.. Nasbv 6rs an i7ea of1 Nur-
reacy hd, IL ersT better tar 'Fe
interest, If ire Corners tidn Nt-
Dsr or Gresn51ct, Iobirt he gices
10 tie ,corid
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Old Bounty Land Warrants,


The last Report of the Comm missioner Of the
Grner,l Land Odica SHOWS 2.ssT, 500 acres OF
Bounty Lnnd Warrants outstanding These were
issred nni-r act ~ 1855 aud prior acts. 1IL.
MORE 90. pay cash for them. Sond by reg.
istered letter. Wheee Assignments are impor.
feet ". give Instructions 60 per feet them.
United States General Land Office.
Contested Lsnd Cases prosecuted before the
United States General Land ONE sni rspart.
ment ~ the Interior. Paiyate Land Claims,
mining aud presumption claims and Homestead
Cases attended 10.
Arrears Of Pay and Bounty,
Oficcrs, soldiers, u nd aiiors Of the late war oi
their heirs, are la many ca,es ent,tled TO none
from the Gnvernmenf OF which they have nt
know ledge. Write full history OF service, and
state amount ,fnsy and houbty received. Tn
closes amp To Gilmore Co.,, and full reply, az
ter examination, viii be given you fee.
Pensions.
ruptnrs,i, or iniursd In the iste war, however
slss"'ly, can obtain pension BY addressing GIL
Cases prosecuted bv 0Il,nors + ,o. hrfore IN.
6apremr Court ~ the tinted Ststss, the Cour
OF CIaims aud the Southern Clst ms Goiumi sstes,
Zach department OF our bnrinsss 10 conduc iss
In sepopote 6urrsu, under the charge Of ih
49, s7io61eneol parties employee by ths 81,
51lae Y sll hgsAssss ssfsssls'
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Established 1865.
American and Foreign Patents.

GILMORES 90, Successors 10 CHIPMAs,
HosuEc 90, Solicitors. Patents p-ocurnd In
AL countries. No fees In advance. No charge
unless tho patent ts granted. No fees for ma ma
fees for Obtaining and conducting rehearing
Special attention given to Interference Gases be-.
tore the patent Once, ExtentionS beflu Chu-
all litigation appertatning to Inyeniions or Pat
snts. send stamp ~ Gilmore Co., for pamph
let OF glxty ptles.
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Case Of True Charity.

-New York Ecening MaM
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(Wloh Is 10 ihe state NJ Eeiraby) !
Lar - in-a
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t0-"Do you know the prisoner
Mr.. } ones

tU-"Do you know the prisoner,
Mr.. } ones a?
"Yes, to the bone.
"What is his character p
"Didnt know he had any"
"Doos he live near you j!
$50 near that he spent only iive
shillings for tirewood in eight
years.
did you ever come into collision
with him in any way Z
"Only once, aud then he wa S
drunk, aud he took me for lamp
post
"From what you know Of him,
wonld you believe him under oath =
THAT depends upon circamstan.
ces. II he was 80 much intoxicated
that he did not know what he was
saying, I wonld il not, woulda't.
In England 5000 Smiths marry
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Proposal for Stationery.
sTA-E OF OREGON, !
OEPARrNENr OF STATE.

sTA-E oF OREGON,
DEPARrMENToF STATE.
Salem June /, 1878.
CEALED PROP, SAILS u Ill. Re RE
- CEiVED ct this Office MP TO Aug. /,
1873, to furnish as follows: 49,
30 hams Of 6rsi- class legal cap, Ia hs
white laid, wide ruled.
60 reanis of first- lass letter, l2 bs white
laid, wide ruled.
50 realms Of first-claSs ongress, 01{ Bs
ackages, white laid, wide rule9s
reamS of gosernment bio teEs, assort
d coio,s. thick trst qualify.
Is u No xxx white safely envelopes
is u No xxx white safety envelopes.
An No envelopes, linen lined.
% gross genuine Adam 4 Cos golden
10 gross Of railroad pens. first quality.
10 gross of No 40l tlIllott's pen
4gross Of No S02 tIiltott's pen
gross No Spencerian pen.
gress Of fine large siasd pen holders.
L daz-n >iiliman's ink stands, No 5
dnzen Barometer ink. brass backs. best
10 DOZEN Ivory folders. siuch.
dnzen Congress ivory taidsrs. heavy II
ie duzen Muciiage, No2 up, frSt quality.
y dozen Cap board letter CLIPS.
10 gross Fabers ..encils, No 2.round, gilt
gross Patent rubber ersseTs.
10 pounds Il whit rubber M n
10 dozen eraEers, ivory handles.
dog an PTSss n, Eood handles.
u 7dozen wost- nhoim's Congress knives gen.
uine sad best quality.
10 gross indisn ruSb~r hands assorted sizes.
gross pure ruObef rings No. IL.
gross OF l-2 inch Mc1lll's paper fasteners.
OF inch Ac(3iil's paper fasteners. ess1s
Other patterns Invited.
l3 dozen Sh pmans letter and invoice fle Il
BY Il tnchsG-s250 leaves.
geo No IS tsoidAn Medslions, best quality.
80 lbs heavy hemp twise.
Ernss spools red tape.
= In the bids fur paprr propo als forthr s1zreV,
Owen 3 and other brands ara invited. Sepa'
rate bids viii be considered for each class oi
articles Plrties T. wa9m awards shah be
made viii be required to give bonds for the
same at the Secrrtsry's s ONCE or such portions
thereof as he shall rrQugre on or before the
drs1 day OF Saptemb r, 1873 Payment TO oe
made BY warrant dawn on the SITE Treasurer
- r. CHADWICK,
Sec'y. Of state.