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Rig Fire I'm Nom ya.I

NEW YORK, March GA fire broke out
about haif-naSt O'Clock this morning ia the
6-Story maTnle-tront building Nos. 36l, 262, 2iN
25I Canal Il. The flames spread with great
rapldity, and the third alarm for the FIRE en-
glneS was quickly sent out. and il was not
however, until $50 that the fire was com
visible for several hours later The loss will
Ne very heavy
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w WATCHES

All the finest grades of ENGLISH, SWISS and
AMERICIN WITCHES,
SPLIT SECOND CHROyOGRAPHS, MINUTE
REPEATERS, HORSE TIMERS, &c.
RsWe call particular attention to the
WATCHES OF OUR OWN PRODUCTION.
in which are introduced the latest American and
European lie prOyememtS, and We confidently rec
emmend them as the
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THE ALMOST AUToCRATIC power once DOS.
sesSed by the bishops of the Methodist Episco-
pal church wOnld seem TO be waning IL the
action OF a congregation in Trenton, n. j., In
claiming right to have pastor of their own
choosing, can be taken as any crtteri0n.-IN.
Y Hpr0Id
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No MORE GOODS will be received at the
Brooklyn navy yard for shipment to the Paris
exposition. There are now about 100 tons of
goods to be shipped, and about 600 tons of this
the remainder transported by a French steam.
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Don't BELIEVE SITTING BULL WANTS TO
FIGHT.-MajOr Walsh, of the Dominion North
rumOrs relative to the alleged warlike inten-
tiOns of Sitting Bull and the tribes which are
said to have Joined him he implicitly believes
Sitting Bull will adhere to the pacific promises
Which he has made
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The HANGING OF THE THREE MoILIE Ma
GUIRES.-Ihc three MOllie Maguires-IIpSter.
Iully and McHugh-were executed yesterday
al BioomSburg, Pa. They were allowed time
the only one that spoke so that he could be
heard. He did not confess his guilt directly,
Out SAID that If he had taken good advice he
said was inaudible, except TO the priests i'm
attendance. They all met their fate without
exhibiting any signs of fear.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-03-26

GENERAL GRANT.-Gecrge p. Marsh, the
American minister, gave grand dinner and
soiree i'm Rome last night, in honor of ex-
President Grant. The foreign ministers,
some members of the cabinet and most of the
American resident were present.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-03-26

A BRUTAL SON.-Henry Stedwell assaulted
his father in Jersey City on Saturday night,
and in his drunken rage kicked and beat him
SO numerically that his recovery is despaired
Of. The brute is in prison.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-03-26

"A COMPLETE CHAIN OF EvIDENCE-In the
case OF Hunter, accused of the Armstrong
murder in Camden, N j., Grahames state
lissy, the lady from whom the felt hat was pur-
chased, was taken to Camden and identified
Hunter The lady attendant in the store also
time. The prosecution say that they have
now the chain of evidence complete.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-03-26

Three men have been arrested i'm New
asher Of the Planet mills, Brooklyn, Il, Y,
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Another Victim Of the Magenta Ex.

NEW YORK, March R-Willlam Uenninp
VINO was injured Ivy the explosion on the
steamer Magenta, died last night This makes
nNe that are dead and four are still missinr
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IHE AUSTRIAN BRIGANTINE Nipoli Flump
I'm ballast, from Fleetwood, England, bound to
Baltimore, WAS wrecked yesterday morning
- miles south of Cape Henry, but loss of lie
was prevented by the L. =. life-Saying men
who rescued the crew.
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SuSneUrsINxI

BOSTON, March &.-LockwoOd Brooks A.
Co. book publishers, at No. aSl Washington
street, have suspended; liabilities, sl2106
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NEW POLICE COMMISSIONER APPOINTED
The President today decided to appoint Mr..
Terra Gotta Company, member of the Board
of Metropolitan Police Commissioners of the
District of COlumba
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NFHLIKEN,s LINEN sTOnE,

S2S Arch Street, Philadelphia
Established IS47, for the Importation and sale OF
fure Linen Goods of every description.
NEW PRINTED LINEN LAWNS,
Very Beautiful.
90 NEW PATTERNS, OPEN:
Best Display in the Country.
LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS.
LADIES' HANDKERCHIEFS.
GENTS HANDKERCHIEFS.
sa. onr hae OF Pure Linen Handkerchiefs is whole
'Ae iH eAteLt, anu retaiied at Wholesale prices.
Coed IRISH LINENS from Ok ean,s, -,
IABLE LINENS, Importers prices
LL5INEN GREETINGS, PILLOW LINENS
iOWEL1NGS ofevery kind
rAdPLES sent by mail. Address
GEORGE MILLIKEN & SON
'haIo-iEt SSS Arch ST., Philadelphia,
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The New Register Of the Treasury.
The President to-day nominated Glenui w.
Schefield, ex-member Of Congress from Pa,
to be register of the Treasury vice Allison de-
ceased.
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DOUBLE EXECUTION.
Two Men Hanged for the Nurder an
m Family

NEW YORK, March 26.-A special from
Shaflcsion, ). C., says that Fortune Bush and
Dexter McCraTy, colored, were hanged ON Fri
Gay AZ Barwell court house for the murder aT
stephen EnickS, his wife and two young child
tsh on Ihe hSht OF July I'd last. The object oT
the murder was plunder and the details of fh,s
CRIME are horrible. Mr.. and Mrs Epicks we're
hTSt Killed with an axe, and then the houSe
was hred and the children left 10 perish i'm the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-03-26

A PUZZLED PLANT-PlantS sleep al night
as Is well known, but their sleeping hours are
matter of habit and can easily Ice disturbed
a fIehch chemist recently exposed a sensitive
plant 10 bright light at night, and nIaced it
IN dark room during the day. The plant al
hrSt appeared much puzzled. Ii opened and
closed lis leaves irregularly. in spite of the
arllhclal sun beaming upon il at night aud
IN The day time IL sometimes awoke. IL finally
submitted tothe change, unfolding itself reg
ulafly at night and closing i'm the morning
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OPENING OF SPRING CLOTHING
OPENING OF SPRING CLOTHING
OPENING OF SPRING CLOTHING
OPENING OF SPRING CLOTHING
OPENING OF SPRING CLOTHING
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OPENING OF SPRING CLOTHING
OPENING OF SPRING CLOTHING
OPENING OF SPRING CLOTHING
OPENING OF SPRING CLOTHING
OPENING OF SPRING CLOTHING
OPENING OF SPRING CLOTHING
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OPENING OF SPRING CLOTHING
OPENING OF SPRING CLOTHING
OPENING OF SPRING CLOTHING
OPENING OF SPRING CLOTHING
OPENING OF SPRING CLOTHING
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A. sTRAUs.
1011 Pennsylvania avenue,
VEATING,s COUGH LOZENGEs.

There is unquestiOnably no remedy SO certain in
its effects. ASTHMA, WINTER COUGH, IN
CIPIENT CONSUMPTION. and all disorders of
the THROAT and LUN GS alike yield TO its infia-
eDce The highest medical testimony states that no
better cure for these complaints exists, which has
been proved by considerably over half eentury's
cents per box. Z. FOUGERA & CO., New York,
Special gents. noy20-t I, tn. s, SIN
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Bunsby on the Situation.
Austrfa Doesn.t Like Grow. hut-

The position of Austria is a source of much
anxious curiosity. Semi-ofiicial organs have
declared the treaty of San Stefano utterly un-
acceptable. but the fact is equally certain that
Austria does not support England's demand
concerning the form of its submission to the
congress. Various explanations of the latter
feature of AuStria'S policy are given.
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CoNFIRAED.-The Senate yesterday con.
frmed VIM. G. ChOate TO be district Judge for
the southern district of New York; David
Porter, surveyor Of customs, Savannah d. c.
Mangup, postmaster at Durham, Nc.
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DENOVAL.- have removed from my old
III stand, street southeast, TO much more &c =
central and accessible OcatiOn-12l2 STREETLS
NORTHwEST,-wheTe may he found at all -
times large and fine stock of CANARIES (male
and female). CARDINAL, RED and MOCKING
BIRDS Also, prepared BIRD FOOD of all kinds
FRESH SEEDS, CAGES, etc.
maIl1 3W- e.. NJ. GOETZ.
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A LABORER KILLED BY HIS PARANoTTR
WITH KETTLE OF BOILING WATER.-At Mon.
treal in drunken brawl that took place
between Peter Deegan, laborer, and his para
mOur. Anne kane, the woman dashed Kettle
injuries. The unfortunate man was removed
d to the hospital, where he died after terrible
Sunerlng Kane Is a good-looking young
has been arrested and lodged in Jail to await
the corOner's inquest. Deegan was married
man, under forty years of age. and leaves a
wife and family.
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Senate committee on finance today agreed to
report favOrably the nomination of D. NJ Rey-
nOlds to be First Auditor of the Treasury in
place OF Mahan, resigned. The report of the
committee was not unanimous, however.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-03-26

~ A G A ID.
To all who suffering from the errors and indis
cretiOns OF youth, nervous weakness, early decay,
loss of manhood, &C., viii send receipt that will
cure you, FREE OF CHARGE. This great remedy
wasdiScOyered by missionary in South America
Ben a Self-addreSSed envelope to the Rev. JOSEPH
7. INMAN, Station ID, Bible House, New York
city. sep25-eo&k1y
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ENTHUSIASTICALLY Schurz, who was taken
i'll yesterday, the result of overwork, is much
better today. President Hayes was the first
10 call upon him Yesterday after his attack.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-03-26

EX.RRPREsENTATIvE VANCE--the missing
man-telegraphed from Cincinnati on We'd
nesday last to his friend Mr.. Hemmingway. in
this city, that he would leave Cincinnati i'm the
s13 train that night He was therefore due
here at 20 last Thursday night.
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a REJECTED NOMINATIoN.-The Senate in
executive session yesterday by vote of p to
IL rejected the nomination of Lewis E. Par
sOnS 10 be district attorney for the northern
and middle district of Alabama.
National Republican., 1878-06-15
N1sCTIIAN NEOUS.
A Terrible Moment.

WI on Lablnchc wGs only twO.and.twenty
his hair turned white in a single night lie
was playing the part Of Jupiter in n mythology
cal Iiece at the San Carlo at Naples, and as
tic god, seated upon n cloud and armed with
ligltmug,was descending majCsticaly from the
nics,R cry Of horror rose from the whole house,
rom the s'ulls TO tho gallery. Jupiter, per-
.ua",d that his hour has come, closed his
rN,s AID iavc himself up for lost. The noise
From the hCusc continued, hut the unfortunate
-"d. with lis eyes still closed and counting tho
'rords IN, mechanically, was surprised to find
l.msclf neither rising nor falling. After few
mstants Of terrible suspense, Iablacho dc.
,ided TO open his eyes. The cloud was mo-
'iOnlCss Cqui.distant from the flies and tho
stage, but nm unfortunate machinist, with his
arm caught in the pulleys that moved the ma
chine, was suspended in the air above the
myers head How the POOR man was saved
is not related. nor is il material to the present
story but LaLlRChe, who descended safe and
sound, and who sang his great air in grand
lyle, found the next morning that his hair
"''' "h"r""d from raven black to snowy white.
National Republican., 1878-06-15
Baltimore General Market.

baltimore. June II, ISIS,
Cotton firm and quiet. Mlddlng. lls4Il 4C
Flour dull. lluwnrd-slrcet and Western supCrtine,
S215G3 d. do, CNtaS -; do family sim 80; Guy
MINIS superhnc, t5 dgm -; no. extra q 100 70; do.
RIO brands, sUdO2i rHtnpSCu imly, :G75.
Whenl-SUuthCm dull anu 2gJC lower; Western
dull weak and lower. southern red, Il Olutl Il; do
umhur, Il l7CIl ~; PENNSYLVANIA red, 81 Is: No .
Western winter rcd spot and June ~ US july tI o.
August, Il UIhll
C'rn-Suulnuru steady Western dull, weak and
lower Southern white, 5iC; do yellow. &c; Weston
mlhrd spot mId june ioAci JAY &C.; August, ,I7.r;
steamer, % a.. isa4C.
Oats steady and quiet Southern, ggQ3c; Western
whlte ala d!ci do, mixed, sta Sci Pennsylvania MO-
JUC.
Rye dull Nn nominal
Hay firm, but not quulAhly higher. Prime Mary
lnnd and Pennsylvania SllmSig.
Provisions quiet aud steady Pork 400 10 -. Bulk
meas-luusc shoulders, 80 ~ ci C,rRrrlh sides SIC;
packed, I4@jgc Bacon-sh0uIdrrs, Aam5',c; clear
lib sides, d. Hams, lud Tic. lAr refined, DC But
ter duh and heavy choice Western. 100 I3c.
Petroleum quiet Refined, ne Nae,
Coffee dull and heavy. ltlO Curgoes, l31lGlSc
Sugar lTm at St4 4h9LC.
Whisky hrm Nt Il UIAg.
RuCrlpls-FlOur, 2lOJ bblsI wheat, 1000 bu; corn,
IS ,OUJ bu oats, i,OJJ bu,
ShlpmCnts-WheHt, 1900 bui corn, 5000 bu,
FrGghts to Liverpool per steam quiet. Cotton. Nd
flour, y Cd grain, ID.
National Republican., 1878-06-15

AUCTIONFERa.
DunCnnson Rros Ninth and SITS.
wash. u. Williams, H. cor. Ipnth street.
BOOKSELLERS AND S'rATT0NFRs.
Soomons 6 Chapman, oil Prnnsy ylvania avenue
SeiipEqn, w ny Pa; "TSnlc m nnd f"Gr,""h"f street
W. II. y o. II. Murrlspn, 10 Pennsylvania avenue.
+. NJ. Whitaker Vernon Row. Pa ave. and Tenth St
BAKElGA
Felix Dcsiosses. ..Dl2 II street.
CIOTIlEa
J.. :. Jusih. GI9 d street
DENTISTS
Dr. e. DcMontreville. No. To-! ,, northwest
DRUGGIS'Ts
yogghlIn's Temple Drug store rspd Nin,h streets
EDUCATIoNAL
Edward g. Townsend, IlII Ninlh street northwest
Mr-. =. T. Fuller. Art school. 1878 street u. W.
Mrs. Burr, ldOs II street
Miss Hrruv"r, 1870 street.
kossyn seminary, ~ Mcpherson square.
Slencer,n Rnsiuess college, seventh and streets
Miss Eva Mills Music, ltl5 | strc,L
sGh3ol OF Music. ;T Eighth street $50, .,.,
Musical Conservatory, o. h. BulIard. 10. Ninth street
FINE ARTS
MRrkrIter, GO street northwest
HOTELS.
st Jane, Hotel. corner sixth and Pennsylvania ave
IliggS House, corner Iincrnth aud q streets
MstetT"p3litan Metre renna ave and sixth street
MormleS,s, u and Fifteenth streets
Morton H4nsr W and ys4 street
fremont House
HATTERS
l II. Stinemct2, i%T Pennsylvania avenue
INSURANCE.
Potomac Fire Insurance Company IS High street,
Georgetown.
MERCHANT TAIIORS.
EiscmRn Brothers, corner seventh and T. streets.
4. Saks S Co., seventh street
u. Robinson & Co., 100 Pennsylvania avenue
PIANOS.
sanders \ Staymnn Pcnna ave and Twelfth street.
rlIOrOIlTHOGRAPuER
Norris Peters, Photo photographer, No Ss Penn
sylvania avenue.
REAL ESTATE
R II. Warner, pl6 street northwest
John sherman. 81 Cloud building.
Fitch X Fox. FTcodnnns bank building, 1900 Pa ave-
SEWING MACHINES
McKCnnPv q Co., ~ Ninth street
National Republican., 1878-06-15
District Courts.
COURT IN GENERAL TERM.

Judge George Dickson, of Tennessee, was nd.
mitcd to the bar OH motion of Mills Dean, esq.
The applications Of Mcssrs. J. ID. Coughlan, W. A.
Purrington, and q. A. Sawyer were favornbly re.
ported by the examining committee, and the gen.
men named were admitted to practice An appli-
cation Of Simon Wolf, esq. to be appointed United
States Commissioner and Examiner In Chauccry
was fled Applications of Jacob q. LHrnrr and 4.
$. Caywond for positions as cOnstnblcS were pre-
Sented. Richard W. Austin was appointed United
States Commissioner aud Examiner In ChanCcIy.
GivCn executors, vs. Hilton ct Hl., mandate OF Su.
premc Court OF the United States filed. Rlslcr vs..
Taylor; motion for rule on Taylor to show cause
denied. King vs.. Dcanc; decree that the dcviscs
to corporation Of GeUrgctown, &c, are good, Und
FAINT Us. Fendnl bnl dismissed. IN re T. DunLarS
estate decree below nilirmed by n divided court
rc.arnImcnt ordered. United States &c ri AlrXnIi-
der Mcleod vs.. John Sherman stipulation filed.
Russell vs. Austin application for mdHGdHiUS on
the Third Auditor OF the Treasury wHS argued
motion to quGSh order to show cause ovcrTulcd
answer filed. Darby VS.. FTvedmCns Savings Hnd
Trust Company; decree. Fusseu W. Wlmsatt, rule
that defendant show cause Oh Friday next why
prayer Of petitioner should not be granted. Adj
journcd till next Monday.
PROBATE COURT-REGIsTER WEBSTER.
In re last will and testament Of William C. LyCett,
deceased In compliance with order Of court dated
June O. 1875, the cXccutriX and executor qualified
and gave bond In $1,000. IN estate John n.
Nauck deceased; petition of Louisa NJ. Nauck for
letters OF administration to be issued TO her; also
assent of next of kin Of deCc,lent filed Several nc.
Court adjourned to Monday June H. 1878, At eleven
National Republican., 1878-06-15
GENTLEMEN'S LIST.
sALES-Future Days.

AUCTION SALES-Future Days.
7 ARGE AND ATTRACTIvE CATALOGUE
ELEGANT MARBLE AND SLATE MANTELs
OF THE SEwEsT DESIGNS
VERY RICH BRONZE CHANDELIERS,
CRYSTAL CHANDELIERS,
GILT CHANDELIERS,
- DROP LIGHTS, GAS SrANDARDS,
GILT AND PLATED FtRELiRATES AND SUM-
MkR PIECES.
MAGNIFICENT WALNUT BATH.TuBs,
WASHS1ANDS, PARIS RANGES,
FuNNACES. LATRDBEs.
REAL AND ARTISTIC
--- IN FIGURES AND GROUPS,
PLUMBING, GAS AND DSTEAM.FITrING STOCK,
TOOLS, LATHES, &C.
Being the entire contents (usehil and Ornamentn)
Of the magnificent and well-known establishment Of
A. H. Shepherd 4 Co, Twelfth street and Pennsyl.
vsnia avenue northwest
We will sell on TUESDAY MORNING, June Is,
commencing ut 10 o'clock, and continue each day al
same hour until the whole stock Is disposed OF at the
store, No. tN Twelfth street northwest, one door
above Pennsylvania avenue.
The above very desirable assortment OF goods being
one OF the lar gest and varied south Of New York city
Offering an unusual opportunity to persons In search
OF such goods either for use or decoration.
nhe sale being without reserve, we would respect.
ftin, sl.nit .nT.n,l examination. Catalogues will
the auciOneers. DUNCAC-hN BNpS,l
JeliIt Auct'o 10. fs.
National Republican., 1878-06-15
PRoPosALs FOR srEAM.PlPE, rOIAsH, a
NAVY PAY OFFICE.
MAsIIINuInN IL 4 MuN ~ Is.

=.
WASIItSGTOS u. G.. May -, ls7S
Sealed proposals In duplicate to he endorsed PRO
posals for Suppes Will be received at thl. Office
until u M, the FIFTEENTH DAY OF JUNE. ISIS
for articles to be delivered at the NAvyYard. Wash
ingtOn, free ofnny expense to the Govcrnm ent, and
subject to the usual Inspection and approval,
BUREAU OF YARDS AND DOCKS.
Articles embraced In acquisitions No. G5 6s, 60 and
20, crusisling Of St"Im.llpc, Potash. White Lc,,d
Corn. lruOms Hardware, SC, &c., us per schedules
in detail at this office.
The right Is reserved TO reject any all bids II they
not deemed advantageous To the Government.
Responsible security required on the BIDS ioF the
prompt and faithful delivery Of the articles Each
rp,usitiOn will be awarded separately. Blank forms
Tor bids at this office. w W. WILLIAMS,
my3D Pay Inspector. L. = y.
National Republican., 1878-06-15
DRoPoSALs FOR FIEL, FORAGE, AND
l. STRAW.


BALTIMORE. Mn, May n, I--S
Sealed proposals., In trplcHe, sub,el I 10 the usual
conditions, will b. received ut this office until
o'clock, noon, on June l., 1875 at which time aud
plncc they will bc opened in tho presence of bidders
ior furnishing and delivering the Fuel. Forage. ard
straw Iuir,l ut the following uento oned post dur
Ing the fs"n year commencing July ISIS, and end.
ing June ~. 1917. VIZ:
Baltimore Md Fort McHcnrv, Md. Fort Forte,
Racks, PIL
A preference will lie given to articles of domestic
production. The GoV"rnmcnt reserves the right to
reject any or all proposals.
The requirements Oi section ll. Revised Statutes,
may BE- applied To Goal and Wool delivered under
the contracts awarded under this Nlvert's 'mcn', In
which cIse lh" v"udpT Will he required pay n duly
appointed Inspector for inspi cling, weighing. and
measuring the tuul Rnl Wool tNrniy cents tor each
ton rrnl t?2n rOundS) weighed aud nine GEMS for
each cord OF w oil t.S cubic iCvil el by him.
The BIDS mus therefore show the rMt ton Of coal
aud per cord Of wool both IN the went OF these
qu!rcme ITS being applied nnd not being applied
Sank proposals and iull iniUrmnt a. T. the man
ncr Ui bidding, cund tiOns to he observed by h dd
and terms Of contract aud payment will be furnish d
on application to this Office.
Envelope. containing propo'alS should he marked:
Proposals for Fuel Forage. OF straw ns the
may he, and addressed TO tie undersigned.
J. NJ MAl!SlIALL,
mo Captain and A q. NJ.
National Republican., 1878-06-15
DROrOsALs FOR sTATiONERY.
DErARrNrxr or THE IHrrrr

DEPARTMENT of lhL y TEllpH,
May q, ISIS
Sealed proposals will be received at Tits Depart
mcnt until u o'clock nl., WEDNESDAY, June 2,
ISIS, for furnishing Stationery for the Department Of
the Interior during the fiscal year ending June 80,
ls7p.
estimated quantities required together with circular
Retailing thereto will be furnished on application to
this De- Iartment
Proposals must be addressed to the Secretary of
Interior aud lndOrssd Proposals tor stationery"
No contract will be awarded under this advertise
ment until appropriation shall have been made by
Congress for the purchase OF the Stationery required.
e. St'HIRZ,
my2l Secretary Ot the INTERIOR
National Republican., 1878-06-15
COM NJ ERCIAL.
Georgetown Grain Market.

GEORGETuwS. June H. 1873
Wheat-The market for wheat Is rather unsettled,
with prices tending downward. sales al u usg IL for
good 10 prime.
Corn The market for corn continues steady at for
uIpr uilptatiOus.
National Republican., 1878-06-15
PROPOSALS.
DROPOSALS FOR lCE.
DrpAnrMExr orrr TxrrHrvr,

DEPARTMENT OF tn tSTERrvr,
WAsHISGruS ID c June II, lS7S
Sealed proposals will he received until u o'clock M
TUESDAY, June -, 1873 for nIrn shlng this Depart
men and Its several Bureaus with daily supply OF
Kenncbcc Ice, Of the bst gu y for the fiscal year
ending June ", lS1n bidders must state what they
will Furnish the Ice for per one hundred pounds, to
he delivered ut such times aud In such quantities
may he required,
Tho bids will he opened in the office of the Super
ntcEdent, IN the presence Of such bidders rs may de-
sire to attend.
satisfactory bond will be required of the success.
iul bidder ior the faithful performance Of the
tract,
The right to reject any all bids Is reserved by the
Department.
Prnpo as to he addressed to the undersigned,
marked Proposals for lee" {. SCIltRI,
Secretary of the Interior.