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National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-07-09
GEORG ETOWN NEWS.
collected by RepublIcnn Repor,ors

The residents of Georgetown, especially the older
inhabitants, will be PANIED IN learning of the death
which took place yesterday forenoon OF the wife
of the late Michael Weaver Mrs Weaver was In
her ninetleth year, and the recent ailicon was OF
course, not unexpected. The deceased leaves three
grown.up SONS, all doing u HOurishing business i'm
this place Mr. Michael Weaver was one of the
oldest residents at the time of his death in George.
town, and was well known in connection with The
butcher business. The funeral Is announced 10
take place tomorrow, at four p. NJ, fIom the de
ceaseds residence. on the heights. The remains
will be inferred at Oak Hill Cemetery
The newly.orgNnlzed branch of the National Or.
der OF keohabites, which has adopted the name of
Columbia Tent n, ., of |, r., No 40 held n meet.
ing last evening at Goddard Hail. corner of Bridge
and Washington streets for the purpose of nltiat-
ing number Of new members, The Columbian
Tent will hold their next meeting on the 18th of
the present month at their own hall, corner OF
Thirieon-andahal and i streets Washington.
Trinity Church, on Second street near Fayette,
was the scene last evening OF very pleasant gath.
Crng assembled to witness the marriage of Mr.
Charles Knott and Miss Mary L. Ogle The nup.
ta knot was successfully tied In less time than Is
usually consumed on such occasions.
About halfpqst seven O'Clock last evening lire
was discovered IN the rearof A, H. Crimes book and
stationery store No LOG Bridge street. having orig
mated in n closet filed with waste paper The
damage amounted 10 about 500, fully covered by
Insurance,
Mr.. Joseph Williamson and family have len
their residence Oh Gay street. near Green in charge
Of some respectable COlOTed folks during their al.
scnce OF few weeks, to enjoy the country air and
Cackling COWS.
1t is reported from reliable authority that the
waterin the canal near Cumberland Is unusually
low, and in consequence thereof the canal boats
arc necessarily lightly laden.
At recent meeting Of Covenant Lodge, No. 49,
10. o. r.. Mr.. Charles Allison was elected treas.
urer IN place Of $. @, Palmer, who hus Just re-
signed.
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Baltimore General Market.

BALTIMORE, July s, 1870.
Cotton quiet and shade lower. Middling, l2aGD
l23Sc.
Flour strong. Howardstreet and Western super
fine, 1903 50; do extra. AGA 70; do family 1906 10;
CltyMis superine, 50 256i3 so; do extra, sIl475;
do Rio brands. 81; Patapso family, 1915.
Wheat-Southern firm, active, and higher. West
ern steady Southern red 81 1901 -; do amber 81 20
al %; Mo- Pennsylvania red, IL Pool -: No2 West
ern winter red. spot, 81 III July, 81 1901 I5Y; Au-
gust. Il 49, sGi I3S; September q 10.
Corn-Southern firm and steady Western strong
Southern white, &c; do yellow, 4T64sc; Western
mixed, spot and July, 4i6oiI.gc; August, 45Gijhc:
September, i5ACG46c; steamer. i2i4c.
Oats quiet Southern, A@gI2c; Western white, doc;
do mixed. TG3Sc; Pennsylvania, 40c.
Rye quiet ut 5S6g60c.
Hay firm. Maryland aud Pennsylvania prime to
choice, Sl2@l3
Provisions frm. Mess pork, s107a Bulk meats
Loose shoulders 4c: clear-rib Sides, 54C; packed
and sac. Bacon-Shoulders, SC: clenrfib sides, &C.
Hams, 1lql2c. Lard, refined IN tierces, 7c Butter
10Glc.
Petroleum hrmer Crude nominal refined, O,.6p7c
Cofee firm and shade better. Rio cargoes, iijaGl
Axe '
sugar firm, A son, sil6Dsisc.
Whisky steady mt 06Js6yl OF.
Freights to Liverpool per steam steady. Cotton, 3-i0d
Receipts-flour, l.8,2 bbs; wheat. 0o.sOo bu corn
%, 100 bu; oats, 200 bu. y 80
Shipments-Wheat. co 900 bu; corn, $500 blu,
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AM Leave Washington.
So'T mn w p9kK PH l,A, sI;p H. AMR Dos
napoiis Junction, jesslp's, iiailover Elk iiilge
Strnsburg, Winchester HagersoD, Frederick
8co@IB f m%Fi N6 ts'@ KIP LAUREL ExrREss.
shO.Point OF Rocks, Pledmont stTasburg, Wnches-
s3oEHEW ,YSSRKt PIiILLHp5EEPIiiAi BOSTON;
AND BALrlM0RE ,EHpRE5S. Parlor Car to
S'aan n, LOUIS ciiiGAGo, GoLy{MGusi AND
town, and Valley Branch except sunday.
Through car to Staunton Pullman Cars TO Cln-
cnnali daily. Grafton TO Sandusky daily except
0:oO.-lOn Sunday only-Baltlmore, Annapolis, and
iC:OO- BALTIMORE EMPRESS. Stops a, Bladens
burg, College, Beltsyllie. Laurel Annapolis June
lion, Jessups, ana Hanover
15SmSEW Soh2 i PfiEA b isPi ' AND BGs:
,.,s TON ION EXP,LiissS stops, At Laurel Was,
-BHfTIMo rgE i BHsADE i AND LAU
REL ExP ,lt Frederick via Relay Stops
4a'ItPont d Rocks, Frederick Hagegstown, WIN.
Of Rocks and Way Va Stations only ' " UNIV
AppnpolisN nqd WhK stai NB pAL
TtM0RE EXrnEsS NoriOlk except sunday rnS, Y
boat at canton Stops at Badensourg and Laurel
e:sO-Poipt OF Rocks and Way stations.
i0-tBALTIHIoREEisXPR PRESS. Elcott City, via
Relay.
slS-tCfiCAGO COLUMBUS, AND PI1vrSBURd
EXPRESS Sleeping car TO Chicago. Pittsburg,
except Sunday. -
TIMoRE EXPREss. siSpsat Badensburs and
Laurel. Sleeping ear to New York and special
sleeping car to philadelphia - -
ilOO-tS'r. LOUIS AND CINCINNATI EXPRESS.
Pullman cars.
tDaily. tSundHy only. Other trains daily, except
Sunday.
All Il aims stop at Relay Station.
For further Information apply at the Baltimore and
Ohio ticket Observation-Disclosures Station and COB 6l0
and 1895 Pennsylvania avenue-where orders VIII be
tax for baggage TO be checked and received OF any
point In the city. W. Nj, CLEMENTS,
Master Of Transportation.
l.. NJ. COLE, General Ticket Agent
GEO s. KOON1Z, General Agent.
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FINANCE AND TRADE.
MONETARY MA TIERS.


New York Money Market.
.. Nav York. July 8. 1870.
Iiieoxports ordomcstic products from New York for
the week ending this date were s5,GlG.576,
Money easy to-day at 2js14 pes cent closing at
~.
Foreign exchange was steady nj 4s5XaIs0 for long
and ls7ii@ls7]l for demand
Government bonds were firm.
State bonds were dull.
Railroad bonds were firm. The following were the
changes compared with the last lies: An advance of
~ In Missouri, Kansas aud Texas consolidated y In
Canada Southern irsts guaranteed d IN Union Pacific
rs lan grants and Wabash convertible lex coupon),
and 70 In New York Elevated Railroad rsts and Great
Western iirsts OF ISIS coupon. There was decline
OF a In c and nrsls trust certificates and q in
Erie seconds new consolidated, do per cents funded,
ANA New Jersey Central adjustment bonds. Lake
Shore registered frsts sold at no. Now York Central
9s OF lsoJ at lo5a, ana Phtsburg, Fort Wayne and
The general market opened weak aud declined
sharply but subsequently, recovered portion Of the
decline, Toward the close Wab sh became weak and
fell OIL "a per cent the day transactions the de
cline IN the general list ranging from u to "a per cent
tho latter Western Union. 1he trunk-ne shnr, 5
vanced per cent The consolidation OF tn Wabash
anu 81 Louis, Kansas city aud Northern Railroads
VIII be ELECTED under the name of the Wabash, 81
railroad VIII be oNChangenbe for the new stock on
the basis Of my shares Of common and hny shares
shares of the 81 Louis Kansas city and Northern will
be exchanged for the number OF shares In til .
now company, the cOmmOh.stock holders receiving
common stock and the prcicrred-stOCk holders pre-.
terred sock. The total sales aggregated shares,
ofwhlch 200 were Erie, 300 Lake shore. q
were Wabash 1900 were Northwest, 1900 were 81
Paul, 1900 were Western Union, 2Dty0 were 81 Louis
Kansas and Northern. 1000 were Michigan Central
OlOl were Sutro Tunnel, aud 1000 we Q Chesapeake
fIht, InIin,vin,, ,,,ora ,t,o ci,si,,,
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To Carpenters and Builders !

would respectfully call your attention TO tho fact
that avn again In condition to carry on the Door,
SASH and Blind business at my old stand Nos $50 and
Gjl New York avenue, between 9th and 7th streets
northwest. shall In the future, In the past, keep
m line Of Building Materials of the very best quail
ity which shall SELL taking quality into conslder0-
tion, ut prices that Will successfully compete with
those of any other house IN the District for cash
approved paper. Having the largest and most COM
pleto establishment OF the Kind In the city am en-
abled to MI orders without delay and without labil.
lily To mstakes All contractors and builders, when
pushing contract to complexion VIII recognize this
to be great desderatum, Very respectfully,
jel0eOlm GRO. NJ, BiRhER
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PROPOSALS

NAVY PAY.oFF1CE,
~ WAsHfSGToN, u. G., July g. 1872
Sealed proposals lin duplicate) TO be Endorsed PRO
posas for supplies" will be received at this Office un
III T. M the 2lst day Of July 1870 for articles 20 be
of any expense to the Government aud subject to the
usual inspection, viz.
BGREAt OF YARDS AND DOCKS.
acquisitions Nos =. 4, g. and 9, consisting OF Feed
Bricks, Lime, Cement &c. and Pine Lumber, tul
description Of VIII oh can be had NJ this Office
The right Is reserved to reject any on all bids moi
deemed advantageous TO the Government RESPONSE
BILE security required for the prompt aud faithful de-
livery Of the articles. Blank forms for bids at this
office. j. ADAMS NTH
JyD Pay. Inspector U, >. N.
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1879
1879
GREAT

.,a ,u,,,, .pENNssYLIXANIA ROUTE, -, =, mon,
TO THE NORTH, WEST, AND SOUTHWEST
srhENbTb soENEsSXl INA aSfFioENf EQUIP.
TRAINS LnH n EEySn A%E e ISn Depot cor
ner of Sixth and b streets, rs follows:
For PlttsbpIg and the West, 1850 a m. daily, with
Piitsburg to Cincinnati, ST. Louis and Chicago
i;iOp r M daily with palaGe Car to ChIiesgo;
For Canandngua. Rochester, Buffalo, Niagara FANS
and the North at go M. daily. except SUNDAY
to canandaIgna. For WilIiamsport, Lock Haven,
r. and Watkins. at 1850 a. IN. daily, except SUNDAY;
For New York J and Si the East S daily Srsst
tached Limited Express OF Pullman Parlor Cars,
u. $50 a. m. daily. except Sunday. .,,,,,o,,
at Jersey City with boltl OF "BrooElyn Annex,"
afording direct transfer to Fulton street, avoid
ing double ferriage aud Journey across New YORK
For Philadelphia. 1896 II. M and 1880 p: m. daily,
tied Express 0;30 u, M daily except sunday. 40
For Baltimore, G;:0, 49, 9p a. m. and 1880, 40 i2o
p; nj IS daily sxSseni Sunday 1880 {" Ms $780, "'o'
For Popes Creek Line. $50 and 40 p. m. daily,
For annapolis. go a. M and 400 p m. daily, except
ALExAN DRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG RAIL.
TON RAILROAD
For Alexandria O. 7ij o. TO- II a, M and i;l5 8, 42o
., 20, ana ii!D p. IN. On sundays IL m'' 49,
For Richmond and the South, 800 a. m. daily, and
$50 p. IN daily, except sunday.
Trains leave Alexandria for Washington, O, Tl6. s.,
NJ, Q, TO- u u m. and l. g. 40, 3, Z ard II p NJ
on sunday ny anu ~ a. m nnu p N ,or.co- ar
commodatlons be procured at the oitces-nortll-
east corner OF Thirteenth street aud Pennsylvanla
wanna avenue and at the depot where orders can be
let for the checking of baggage to destinations from
''''''' l.. i. FXRMisR, General Passenger Agent.
FRANK THOMSON, General Manager
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RIVER AND CANAL NEWS
Washington River Front.

Bscoes wharf-SchoOners Speddin. -, Norfolk
with "A boards for Greeneaf Johnson d Sous: Eliza
beth. -, Norfolk, with lumber TO j w Shiies anu
shingles to Wlett d Libbcy.
Independent Ice Company's wharf-Schoonors MI
rlon Draper Bailey -, with ice Morrcl, Robin
son, kcnnebec, with ice
Clarke y Ovens wharf-Schooners Ruth Shaw, Nc
ElWcll, Philadelphln, with 50J tons coal; Yankee
Doodle, Rose, New York with 303 tons coal.
CLEARED.
johnson Bros whGri-Scho, ner Minnie. Speddin,
down tho river light.
Biscoe's wharf schooner Maggie Myers, Alexau-
driu to load wheat for Baltimore.
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FELIX DESFOSSE's FRENCH BAKERY

IILSIuUIIsUtU Ibo0s1
20 YEARS or INCREASING SUCCESS.
FELIX DkSFOSSE,
tho we'll known aud only real French baker In Wash.
ingOn Formerly OF Nineteenth stTeel) has perman-
emily located ut No, 2Ol2 ii street, between Twentieth
and Twcnty-fiTSt streets near Pennsylvania avenue,
where he continues us heretofore, to make French
aud American bread or the very best quality French
bread u specially. Vienna rolls to order,
N. B.-FrenCh Bread Is recommended for persons OF
delicate health, especially for those suffering from
dyspepsia Beware of limitations muT2l.tf
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RIDs FOR DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BONDS
TREASURY Department,

T1lFASVTN DEPAWTNENT,
WAsItISgTuS, ID. G., July 2. 1870.
The Secretary of the Treasury, directed In act
of Congress approved June TO- 1872, hereby invites
bids for the bonds OF the District OF Columbia author
ized by said act. remaining unsOd, amounting to
drcd dollars (Si6iO0l.
Said bonds will he payable July 1890. and will bear
interest at the OF FIVE 90 per cent. per annum
payable seminnnualy by the Treasurer of the United
states as Commissioner OF the sinking Fund of said
District
The bonds will bc in registered or coupon form, rs
the successful bidder may prefer and IL suitable de-
nominations.
Bids should be addressed to the Secretary of the
II cHsury, marked Bids for District of Columbia
Bonds" and will be received until II O'Clock noon
Saturday, July II. 1874.
The Secretary the right to reject any all
bids. JOHN SHERMAN,
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PROPOSALS FOR SCHOOL BUILDINGS.


OFEICE or THE
COMMISSIONERS or THE DISTRICT or COLUMBIA,
WASHISGTOS, June 26 1879.
Sealed proposals will be received at this office until
noon on July ~, next for the erection OF two Public
School Buildings. the plans, specifications, and in
sructons for which viii be furnished application
to Inspector of Buildings room b. Morrison building
FOuT, and a.halt street
The Commissioners reserve the right TO reject any
all bids or parts OF bids. Bids Tor each build ny
must he made separately
, deposit of $40 must accompany each bid rs se-
Curity that the bidder, " successful Will enter into
contract for the work with good and sufficient bond,
within five days rom date of award of contract
by order fthO Commissioners.
ie97Dt WILLIAM VlNpALL, Secretary,
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PROPOSALS. FOR LABOR AND IRON WORK
OFFICE OF SUPERVISING ARCHITECT,
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,

OFFICE OF SUPERVISING ARCHITECT,
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
WASHiEGroS, ID. G., July !, 1879,
Sealed proposals will be received ut this Office until
IL the 18th day OF July 1879 for all the labor
guired in constructing the brick floor arches in the
United states building for the Bureau of Engraving
and Printing, In this city
Proposals will also be received for the wroughtron
and cilst-iron work for the roofs and door beans In
that building all 10 be In accordance with drawings
and specifications
Drawings and specification of the iron-work and
specification of the labor be obtained applcg
ton at this office the Office OF the superintendent
where drawings for work requiring labor be seen
JAS @. HILL,
iy3Dt SuDprVigInu Architect
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Cleared-Doats Il, Derkeblle, A McAlllster q
w Burke, Il Hughes, star Noe, II NJ Sprlgs, Fannie
aud Estella, Ms liRnes. II l. Grant, Theo l. Beta +
OConhell, Kraft IL III Ii vim, DIR Crimes, j Lynn,
l,l1%'e and Phie, stewart, NJ Stunebraker, u NJ
Ryan, Nj MeIryman, aud TnOs Herman.
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DRoYERS REST July 8, 1870.
Cattle-oferngs 20 head ia of which were sold at
394hc.
sheep and lambs-oferngs, 800 head; 700 of which
were sold at i6D5J,c.
Cows and calves-SO sold at s2O95o.
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~ GORGE TRuEsDELL, Auclloneor,
~ Gus seventh street northwest.

TRUSTEE SALE or 4 VERY FINE AND DE
slrnA MR. 8ih91tREESE pEiHH no 19 g
by virtue OF decd OF trust. dated March ~, 1874
and recorded IL li6er No, ~ folio ISL &c, Of the
special term, on the list day OF July 1879, In equity
cured viii sell At public aut,on, in ront Of the
premises on uEsDAY the 18th day of July, 1917, at
premises situate N the Gty OF Washington, Ia the
Lot numbered eighteen tls) In square numbered
one hundred ana three & as re me Is recor I,
the fine brick dweling.housc and other improve
mtnts thereon
Terms of sale Onethrd OF the purchase money in
cash AID the balance IN one ana two years, for which
the notes of the purchaser secured by deed of trust
per cent per annum, will be taken, or the purchaser
may pay all cash, ut his option. deposit Of 600 will
sale shall not be compiled with in ten day from sale
the property Will be resod al the risk aud cost of the
SAMUEL II. BOND, Trustee,
Jy3eoSds 81 F0ur-and a-haii street.
TRusTEES SALE oFAyALuABLE BUILDING
4 LOT, LOCATED ON IRWIN STREET, AND
B BENtE Or 9ffpSi AZ pW E E9 nNfvE hI
HILL.
by virtue ora deed Of trust dated March !, 1875 re;
corded in libcr sol, folio asa ct seq one of the land
records of the Distrct of Columbia and ut tile re-
quest of the party spcur ID thereby, will uuf vt
pubG, sale, IN front of The premises, on MoNpAY,
piece parcel of real estate, situate IN Brown ~
Iodds subdivision Of Plgasan! Paips and Mount
d fg suourno iiv ely 1 " iS,nSium 's,rC,
"a IN block numbered two (2J of said subdivision, b..
ginning for the same at the southeast corner of said
lot seven "a and running northerly one hundred and
fifty $50 feet; thence westwardly fifty (5J) feet
thence southerly one hundred and hny (lJuD II ct;
thence easwardly fifty. Gol on the line of Irwin
street to the place Of beginning.
Terms of sne OnethIri cash; balance In six and
twelve months, with notes bearing interest ~ per
cent from day OF sale secured by deed oftrust on ie
property. A deposit OF Sl0J Will be required to bu
made on acceptance of bid All contemplating at the
cost Of the purchaser r the terms OF sale are not
trustees the right TO resell the property ut the
risk and expense of the deitltlng purchaser
WARREN g. STONE, lrrr,.,oos
BERNARD r. IIANLEN, iiu''ee''
B. H. WARMER, AuctiOneer. Iy3eod5t
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Georgetown River Front.

Arrived chooners Jennie Rosane, ToOker Fail
River; Earle p Mason, NlcKerson, Providence j j
Moore, -, Providence.
Coared-Schooners Carrie Hart Davis. Fall River,
with 7i2 tons coal Jennie ROsalenP, TOOier New
London with 49, tons coal; Earle Il Mason Nicker-
son, for Providence, with 72j tons coal.
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n. T. HEEL m BOLD'S
COMPOUND FLUID EXTRACT
BU-CHU-

.ASPECIFIC REMEDY for all Diseases OF The
Urinary Organs Non retention or Incontinence OF
Urne Irritation Inflammation, or liberation OF the
bladder and Kidneys; Stone In the bladder, Gravel
or Brlckdust Deposit Brights Disease, Milky Dis
charges and all Diseases OF the Bladder Kidneys.
Prostate Gland whether affecting Male Female or
Child.
FOR WEAKNESS arising from excesses or diss
patton, attended with some of the following symp
toms; Nervous Debility Loss OF Memory, Indispoil-
ton To- Exertion or Business. Shortness Of Breath.
Trembling Troubled with Thoughts of Disease
Dimness OF Vision, Pains In the Back. Chest, and
Head, Rush of Blood to the Head Skin Eruptons
Pale Cnuntenance. and Dry Skin.
IfTHESE SYMPTOMS are allowed to go very
frequently Eplleptic Fits and Consumption follow.
When the constitution becomes affected with organic
weakness 1t requires the aid of an invgorating medi
cine to strengthen and tone up the system, which
HELMBOLDS BUCHU does In every cuse.
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NAVY PAY-OFFICE
IN WAsIIISGTON, d. G., June 30 lS7D
Sealed proposals Gin duplicated to be Endorsed Pro
pOsaS for Coal and Miscellaneous Articles will be
deceived ut this office until I'm the 18th day of July
1872 for articles TO be delivered ut the Navy Yard
Washington, ID. O., free of any expense to the Gov
enme nt and subject 70 the usual inspectlon viz;
BUREAU OF YARDS AND DOCKS.
Requiston No. il 100 tons Cumberland Coal
acquisitions No, Jos 100 no. III, and ll2-ConsiStng
of lot OF Miscellaneous Articles full description OF
which can be seen Ht this office.
Tie right is reserved to reject any all bids not
deemed ad vHntHgeOus TO the Government, RESPONSE
Bile security required for the prompt and faithful de-
livery of the articles,
Blank forms for bids ut this Office.
j. A. SMITH,
ie3O pAy.InspeCtOr u T. N
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DROPOsALS FOR CONSTRUCTING AIR-DUC1
4 IN CAPITOL GROUNDS.

Sealed proposals. will be received at the office OF the
Engineer of the Capitol Grounds until ~ M, July r.
for the construction OF an air-duct in West Capitol
Park. The above work will consist OF earth eXcava-
lion and furnishing and laying stone and brick ma
sonry The Government reserves the right to accept
any part of any bid or to reject all bids.
Plans and specifications can be seen at the Engineer
Office, corner Delaware avenue and street north
east.
Proposals should be Endorsed Proposals for Build
lug Alr-DuCt In Capitol Grounds. and ADDRESSED to
EDWARD CLARK,
iyI.pOtl Architect Il. ~, laDitOl.
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GENERAL MARKETS.
Georgetown Grain Market.


GEoRGETOwS. July 8. 1870.
Wheat and corn are nomlnally unchanged at prev.
Gus quotations.
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PROPOSALS. FOR cAsrIRoN PIPE.

i
OFFICE OF BUILDING FOR
STATE, WAR, AND NAVY DEPARTMENTS,
WASHINGTON ID. G., July 3. 1879.
Sealed proposals for furnishing and delivering Cast
iron Pressure and Drain pipe and Fittings for the
north wing of the building for state, War, and Navy
departments In this city Will be received ut this Of
flee until II m OF July o. 1871 aud opened Immediate
ly thereafter In presence of bidders.
specifications, schedules, general Instructions for
bidders, and blank form OF proposal Will be fur
nished to regular manufacturers OF dealers only on
application 10 this office.
TliOS. LINCOLN CASEY,
jy3-it Lieutenant. Colonel of Engineers
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DROPOSALS FOR FILLING AND GRADING
l. GROUNDS SOUTH OF EXECUTIVE MAN
SION,

OFFICE or PunIIc BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS,
Old Building. Navy Department,
Seventeenth street,
WAsHINGTON, ID. c., July 1, 1879.
Scaled proposals Tor furnishing earth and soil for
filling and grading grounds south OF the Executive
Mansion will be received until July TO- 1879, ut II M,
and opened Immediately thereafter.
specifications, blanks and any further Information
required can be obtained at this office. ~
TIOS LINCOLN CASEY,
Lieutenant ( OOnel OF Engineers
jya Ct In charge of Public Buildings and Grounds.
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TRAVELLERS GUIDE.
BALTIMORE AND ONO RAILROAD.

The Great Double-TrnclS
NATIONAL ROUTE AND SHORT LINE
NORTH. NORTHWEST, WEST, AND SOUTH.
WEST.
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SAN FRANCISCO July s. 1870
The following are the Official closing quotations of
nltntnu ,tnclks to.anV,
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FJNREASURY DEPARTMENT,
l. BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRISTISG.
July I, 1879.
Scaled proposals will be received ut this office until
II o'clock NJ Tuesday, the 18th inst. for 5,Ol2 feet
(nOre or less) of Woven Wire Cloth, No. "A mesh,
painted drab, ~ follows;
One piece feet WIDE 1913 feet long.
One piece q feet WIDE 225 feet long
One piece iGet wide, isi feet long,
The price submitted should he per square foot for
the article delivered at the Department in Washing
ton.
The right to waive defects and TO reject any DR. all
bids is reserved
Proposals should be marked Proposals for Wire
Cloth" and addressed to o. II. IRISH,
iyl Chief of Bureau,