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The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1879-01-08
THAT poem always proves too much

l iiAt poS 'uI o. Ways proves TOO mucn Ior
my patience!n
"Ah, but if you want those brave
knights Of olden times you will have to
wink at such exhibitions of their lordly
requirements, and drop your modern
ideas. It seems they exacted something
in return for their wondrous deeds Of
chiyalry."
There was an air Of sarcasm, q qrizzi.
cal tone that nettled her, but she con-
cealed that feeling and said, laughingly,
"You ana I cannot discuss this question
without quarreling; suppose we drop
it2"
And so you are not going to finish
Enid e He reached for the closed
book. do you ever read 'Maud2'"
Yes; but why do you like such senti-
mental nonsense2"
He turned to it, and read the part com
mencing
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1879-01-08
s'Come into the garden, Maud,
For the black bat, night, has flown"

Frederetta comprehended that this
man n understood more fully than she this
exquisitely wrought description of the.
grand passion that sWays the world, as
the rich mellow voice glided over the
stanzas, and Reconsideration quivered
in the words AZ he endad #6 1
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-05-24
FINANCE AND TRADE.
MONETARY ma TIERS.


NKw YoHK. May a. is7n. d
The Imports or dry goods at the port OF New York
for the past week we're 81 $751; and the amount
keted was sI,O332tO
Money was easy to-day at g6p4 per cent.
Foreign exchange strong at iS7 1874 FOR long
aud ts9Gdisoif for short.
Government bonds we're firm.
State bonds were dull
Railroad bonds were active Metropolitan Tlevniei
irsts sold up TO 40. reacted To 1os recovered to
100, against l05Y at the close yesterday New York
Elevated hrsls were about per cent higher, selling
up to li54 Kansas and Texas consolidated a,sentcd
rose from n to 7OJi and fell OF 7O do seconds sold
ut 3i@3jS. Erie consolidated seconds sold Mt $40
IA and do funded SIS at 7s@7sH. Denver and Rio
Grnndo hrss fell on from 9T7s to 06K Great Western
rsts lex coupon) sold ut 10s do seconds lex couponI
rose from SI4 to 67k. and G rss fell of from
Ht0 Tx. do seconds sold at 26p25,. 81 Louis, Kan
saS city and Northern real estate rs OF 1905 fell OF
rom 100 To- l0L Chicago, ~ Paul and Minneapolis
souri, hrsts, l5; Erie hs, It's: do consolidated ~,
iii Plllsburg consolidated sinking funds iljs:
nrsnpeake and oho irss (series 81, iSa and do
The stock market was comparatively quiet, except
or the lqwpriced shares, which strong AMI adj
Mountain and Ohio and Mississippi leading The up.
ward movement, and subsequently declined !id1is
per cent, The latter Hannibal and st Joseph. The
general list declined Jari ner cent and er par ln
recovery during the afternoon, again became weak ut
the close. Nashville, Cbattanoog. and 81 Louis
market closed and at or near the lowest figures
OF the day. New YORK Elevated feu OF from 49, N
lsla The transactions aggregated $4,000 shares OF
were Wabash, 5000 Northwestern, 10oon ~
liuli, 1900 were Delaware LacsnwAnna and Western.
Central, $1,000 were Hannibal and st Joseph, 2ioU
were ONO and Mississippi, and $500 were American
District Telegraph.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-05-24

on which was written the address X street. between
Twonty-ilrst and Twenty second streets 10 which
place the purchases were to be sent Soon after they
lett the store Mr.. Friendlerich discovered that
a pair OF pants was missing. He also perceived a
strange bundle ON the counter, which proved to be
q pair OF ladys SHOES. Officer Hess was at once
notified ofthe then. and in company with Officer
Yolkman, search forthe purloining females was
instituted On proceeding UP Bridge street the
fair damscls were observed approaching tiom,
when they were speedily and unceremoni-
ousy captured and conducted TO the lock up.
An investigation Of bran-new satchcl carried by
one OF them disclosed the extent OF their afternoons
business On opening the same box OF cigars, n
knife, aud some underclothing were brought to
The shoes left at Mr.. Frlenderlchs store probably
through haste to make their departure, were idon.
titled as the property of Mr. Kosenthnl MS they are
OF pattern kept by no other Georgetown dealer.
The cigars have not yet found an owner nor can
more be said of the other garments. The two fair
creatures, who are now contemplating the rashncss
OF their recent dishonest action are apparently In
think, them capable Of stealing Mary
Carroll, alias Jarvis, who Is credited with
being possessed Of considerable property and In
come Is considered by n number OF those by whom
she is known as being subject to keptomnniacal
spells. BE that as 1t may, Mary will probably be
shortly provided with reservation where she will
have less scope for displaying her eccentric quail
The Georgetown Jonadabs have, for reasons best
known to themselves, changed their regular meet
ing night TO Friday instead of Tuesday, as hereto.
fore. A meeting of the association was consc
quently held last evening.
The William Lewis schley Lodge, No. 4, |, o. NJ.
have decided to hold their grand visitation on
Thursday next
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-05-24

Supreme Court of the District-Charles r.
Rowe made application TO be appointed an exam.
liner In chancery. Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance
Company VS.. Grant OH pleas by defendant over.
ruled In the court below; OH hearing.
Circuit Court-Jusce MacArthur.-Starkweath
VS.. Tuohy; judgment for plaintiff stllson VS.. Bige.
low motion to set aside motion denied. Boston
VS.. Colorod Union Benevolent Association: plain.
tiff confesscs to a voluntary non-suit Lefo vs.
Green verdict for defendant Henault vs. Hcnaut
verdict for plaintiff for possession and $3.50 rent &c
Haincs vs. Conway; suit dismissed ut plaintiffs
cost Mack VS.. Gerecke judgment for defendant
May Us. Chandler; dismissed at plaintiffs cost.
Joachim VS.. Cayis ordered to be put on the rcg,i.
lar calendar. Towles vs.. Robinson judgment for
amount claimed. Chapman w. Duffy: Judgment
for plaintiff Dawson vs. Buckley: suit dismissed
at plaintiffs costs. Yost VS.. Lesrer dismissed at
plaintiffs costs. Bnrncs vs.. Grouse Judgment for
plaintiff. Sewers Bros vs.. Mioheibacher Ct al YER
diet for plaintiff. Burrus vs. Wheeler; Judgment
Tor plaintiff Hess vs.. Ager; ordered on the regii.
lar calendar. Walsh vs. Rautcrberg; judgment for
defendant
Probate Court-Register webster.-Iast will and
testament of Catherine Leonard filed for probate
In re estate of Ann l.. Parker; petitions of the adj
ministrntors for instructions as TO suit against
Frank v. Parker filed and cause continued. In re
estate John ID; wallace; answer of Administrative
10 rule issued May and cause continued. In re
William Chambers, guardian; exceptions to nc.
count filed and cause referred by Justice MacAr.
thur TO Is. q. LoveOy, as special auditor. In
tate Edmund Thornton; Matilda Thornton ap.
pointed administrators bond, $500; also guardian
bond 500 Caroline A. Hill appointed admins.
tratrix Of the estate of Nehemiah Hill conditional
bond 300. The following accounts were passed
IN re estate Charles W. Chase: first account and
distribution by the administrators. Emily a. s
Riley. guardian fourth general and individual
account. Sanders W. Johnston, guardian first ac
count Adjourned to May %.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-05-24
Baltimore General Market.

BAlTlMOUE, MAY -, 1871
Cotton weak and lower Mlddlng nomnally i34c,
Flour quiet and held firm, Howard-street aud
Western superne, s. 2jg3 49, do extra. a 25e4 20:
do family. s5t5 60; CITY Mills supernc, % 2S6DI; do
extra, - 90; do Rio brands, SGgd25 Paiapsco hnt
ily, s6T5.
Whent-Southern quiet and nominal. Western firm
and steady. Southern red 81 i29 la do amber 10
al ia; No2 Pennsylvania red 81 III; No Western
winter red, spot 81 14k; May 81 ia; June, q 1870
81 i3lt :; July. 81 I2@@i l2S; August 81 0jS.
Corn-Southcrn in good demand and higher for
white: dun for yellow. Western active and higher
for spot Southern white, Toe: do yellow 45sc Vest
eru mixed, spot, iisc; May HGiiAc; Juno, i3i,9IIc;
July. ii4Mii!sCi August. i5GijAc.
Oats firm and active. southern, 3id3Tc; Western
sc.
Rye quiet AMI steady. q cd 10 prime. 5sd6lc
Hay IN iar demand Maryland and PeIIsy lvRnia
prime Ia choice sl3lgIi
Provisions quiet and nOminally steady. Mess pork,
80 50 for old and so so for new Bulk meals-iOose
aud 6Isc. Bnc0u-Shoulders, ILc ciefT-rib sides Dc
Hams. 9isdllc. Lard, refined. Ia tierces, 7c. Butter
In more demand and hrmer fchOlce Western dairy
packed, lig lGc factory i@lSc Eggs steady at lltD
lllgC
Petroleum DUH and nominal Crude, 6'.@7Hc; re-
fined. SIC.
Coffee hrm and quiet Rio cargoes. IOYaii'Gc
sugar firm. A son. S5s6tSlsc
Whisky dull at 81 %.
Freghis Liverpool per steam quiet Cotton sled;
-four. y Cd grain, Gq0t4d.
RecepIs-Fiour, l,D77 bbls; wheat, 1000 bu; cora,
G0C0l biI: oats, 1900 bu.
shipments Wheat, io:, 400 bu; corn, Sc 800 bu.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-05-24
DROPOSALS FOR FUEL FORAGE AND
Il STRAW,


WASHINGTON d. c., May Q, 1879.
SEALED PROPOSALS, in triplicate addressed to
The undersigned will be received at this office I'M.
which time and place they will be opened In the
presence of bidders for furnishing and delivering
as required during tho fiscal year commencing July
/, 1870 and ending June 80, 1890, at the various
offices and officers quarters in this city and George
town, D.. c., and at Fort Whipple, Va, about 200
Wood in The stick S zoo cords S Pine Kindns WOOD
sawed and split; 80 cordso of Pine Wood In the stick
400 tons White. Ash Coal 400 tons Reddish Coal
100 tons Lykens Valley Coal of size may be called
for free from slate, dust or dirt and 20 tons of BIZ
luminous Lump Coal All of the wood and coal TO
be Of first.closs understandable quality; coal to
weigh 2,2iO pounds to the ton.
The lowest aggregate bid for the wood or coal, or
both Will be entertained Also for furnishing and
delivering during the same period all the Corn,
Oats, Hay and Rye Straw required at the various
cOrrnls and officers quarters In this city and
GsorEetown, D. C.; Soldiers Home, d. C., aud Fort
One copy of this advertisement must be securely
attached to each triplicate proposal and be mem
TONED therein as comprising part OF 1t.
Hanks for proposals aud circulars. stating the
Kind and estimated quantities required ut each
post or place and giving full instructions as TO man
ner of bidding, and conditions TO be observed by
bidders; and terms of contract and payment, Will
be furnished on application TO this office.
One copy of circular must be securely attached
to each triplicate proposal and be mentioned there
In as comprising part oft
The successful bidder will be required to enter
into written contract with the United States. with
thousand dollars, within ten days after being mott.
fled of the acceptance of his proposal.
Proposals must be inclosed In scaled envelopes.
marked Proposals for Fuel" and Proposals for
Forage and Straw" and addressed to the under
signed.
The United States reserves the right to reject any
or all proposals. and these proposals are invited un.
der provision that appropriation shall be made for
the supplies by Congress. III otherwise, the Gov
eminent will not accept any bid nor enter into
contract.
preference will be given to articles Of domestic
production, conditions of price and quality being
equal. A. +. ROCKWELL
mayl3 Depot Qunrmnstcr.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-05-24
GE0RG E1UWN NEWS.
Collected by Republican Reporters.

A number OF reputable Georgetown merchants
were yesterday afternoon the unfortunate victims
of very successful case Of shoplliting, those who
engaged in the nearious transaction being couple
of respectfully dressed and appearing females along
alias Vaughn, and Mary Carroll, alias Jarvis. The
most condensed but reliable account Of the episode
of yesterday Is that they entered Mr.. Frlenderch
store corner Of High ana Bridge streets, under the
pTetense of buying some goods, leaving their card,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-05-24
RIVER AND CANAL NEUs.
Washington River Front.

Arrived-Schooners A u Fields. Fr Bks Havre do
Grace. with i7o tons coal 10 Johnson BrUs; Flying
Scud. MeganS. lIRvre dc Grace with 70i tons coal 10
John Bros Virginia Dare Delany Huvre de Craze
with 100 tons coal to JOINS irus; II NJ rsh. la
mar, Hayre de Grace with l75 tons coal to Jni nson
Bros salisbury. GoSley. salisbury with SuODl I.eL
lumber to l. Jacks n 4 Coz John III TrlN eSe
MhCatiey, WRiketlu, with ltO OOl feet lumber to
Wh,lul, Bros, Clara, - Pilla !clphlu, with coal
To Miller. LOtte and A. mic. q llOway Iinl re 40
Craze with "a tnns cunl 10 Clark " oven
Cleared schooner II Fields, Frauks for Iavre
tie Grace, to load coal for johnson Bros.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-05-24
DRoPosALs FOR FRESH BEEF AND NUT.
TON, &C,
OFFICE or
PURCHASING AND DEror CoMstIssAR'

= OFFICE or
PURCHASING AND DEpoT CoMMIssARY
or SUBSISTENCE,
wAsHISgTos, ID, g., May ~, 1914
Sealed proposals Gin trplicate) addressed te the ur-
dersgned Will be received at this Office until l2o clock
| noon, on Tuesday, May Il, is7D, at which time and
place they will be opened In the presence OF bidders.
tor furnishing the Fresh Beef required by the Subsst-
ence Department, United states army, Mt this depot,
for issue to troops civilian employees, de- durlng the
fiscal year commencing July |, 1872
separate proposals will likewise be received and
opened for furnishing choice cuts OF Fresh beef.
Corned Beef and Mutton for sales to officers during
the same period but the right will be reserved TO
award separate contracts for beef tor issue for beef
corned Of aud mutton for sales
The contract for fresh beef &c. shall not be con-
strued to involve the United States in any obligation
for payment in excess OF the appropriation grant ed
by Congress for the purpose
Information rs to conditions quality of beef, pay
ment, &c, can be obtained by application TO
THOMAS WILSON,
mye0 CAPTAIN and G. -. u. g. A.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-05-24
t7F0E
The following arc tho Official closing quotations OF
mining stocks to-day;
GENERAL MARKETS.
Georgetown Grain Market,

0EoRuETowH. May "a ism.
Wheat-The market was firm and steady. with
good milling inquiry for the best descriptions. The
offerings on Change include about 300 bushc > which
sold at 81 Il for Fultz and 81 1914 for nNeI Lancaster
and Fullz
Corn-There IL nn active inquiry. particularly for
yellow. WecoDtnue to quote both descriptions
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-05-24
PROPO0AL0.
DRoPosALs FOR FUEL, FORAGE, An
Il STRAW,

OFFICE OF ASSISTANT QUARTERNAsrER. U. 3. A.,
BALTIMORE, Mn, May u, 1870.
Sealed proposals lin rlplicatel subject TO the usual
conditions Will be received at this office until "
o'clock M on June ~, 1879 at which time and place
they Will be opened In the presence Of bidders. for
furnishing and delivering such COnl, Wood, Corn,
Oats, Hay, Bran, and straw may be required dur.
ng the fiscal year ending June 30 1850 at The posts Of
Arsenal, ID. G., and Carlisle Barracks, Pa.
One cory OF this advertisement and circular OF in.
structons and conditions should be securely attached
TO each trplcate proposal and he mentioned therein
ms comprising part OF IT,
A preference Will be given To articles of domestic
pro uctlOn, conditions, price, and quality being equal
The United states reserves the right to reject any
or all proposals.
Blanks Tor proposals and printed circulars, giving
detailed Information to estimated quantities re-
BY bidders and terms OF contract and payment, may
b. obtained ut this office.
Proposals must he enclosed In sealed envelopes.
marked Up oposals for - -" and addressed To
the Post Qunrtermaster Baltimore, Md.
j. NJ. MARSHALL,
my22 Captain and A. "a, NJ
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-05-24
DRoPosALs FOR RATIoNs.

QUARTERMAsTER's OFFICE,
U. 3. MARINE CORPS,
WASHINGTON, April %. 1879.
Sealed proposals, IN duplicate win be received at
this Office until II O'Clock noon of TUESDAY, the
10th day of June next for furnishing raons to tn o
United States Marines at ono or more Of the follow
ing stations, from LIST July, 1879 to 30h June, 1880
Portsmouth. New Hampshire.
Charlestown. Massachusetts,
Brooklyn, New York.
League Island, near Philadelphia Pa.
Washington, District of Columbia.
Gosport, near Norfolk Virginia.
Annapolis. Maryland.
Mare Island California
Specifications. with blank proposals, can be OBJ
tanned upon application ut any of the stations
named, or at the offices of the QuartermaSter. Wash
ington. ID, G.. and Assistant QunrteImasters. 226
South Fourth street, Philadelphia, Pa, and so Broad
street, New York
Proposals should be Endorsed proposals for Ra-
tons" and addressed to the undersigned.
w. b. SLACK,
apes Major and QuarteTmaSter
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Georgetown River Front.

Arrived SchCo ers Caroline Read, ---. Va with
IOO cords wood to Nnyhcld & Hie,un; Joseph II Tay-
lor, --, IIAvre de Grace. with coal to Mayilrld Il
IIicstOn; William oliver, -, Htvre he Grace ~ it'll
coal to Mayiicld \ IIeston3 NJ ami ) lo,ton. -,
philNdclph n, with coal TO Muyfeld & HiJSOn,
Cleared SChounerS sarah Smith, -, for Ruth
Me with ~ tons tOul; Robert ilealy, -, or ilavrs
le irncp. light
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-05-24
PROPOSALS FOR CONSTRUCTIVE OUTLET
SECTION OF BOUNDARY STREET INTER
CEPTING SEWER
EsaINKER DEPARTMENT.,

IIISTNICI OF UOIWMUIA,
WAsIIINGToN, May Is, 1870.
BY direction of the Board OF Commissioners sealed
proposals will be received at this Office until L. o'clock
IN, on Thursday MAY % 1879. for constructing the
let section OF boundary street inercepng be-
tween Fourteenth street and Eastern Branch north
east
Blank forms of proposals and specifications may be
obtained from this office, together with the necessary
information upon application therefor and bids upon
these forms Will alone be considered Plans and pro.
file may he NJ this office
No proposal will he received from any falling
contractor known such on the records of the Dis
trct OF Columbia since July |, 1873.
The right is reserved to reject any or all bids or
parts of bids. ". j. TWINING.
Major Engineers ". s. ~,
myl7 Eng nppr COmmisslonpr d. e.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-05-24

Arrved-Bon's Henry Deiahcd, Pen Williamson
DIR Il Duckett, Daniel SobCri, sam II Rpitzell, Mar
tina Sinclair, Thomas Vcuners, Golden Rule, W l.
Read, j w parrctt T., and New Era
ClearCd-BOats Pauline, l. l. LramAu, Henry Lover
idgG, q Oswald, l. Moore, New Err J w Barrett
Golden Rule. jennie, Thomas Vcuncrs Sinclair
Martha, Sam II Reitlell, Long, II. Dnni"l Sichcrt
Or DutkeIt, Ben Williamson and Henry Drla,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-05-24
II RECONSTRUCTION OF THE U. s. PATENT.
~ OFFICE BUILDING.

OFFICE OF FNGrSEEn AND Architect,
q street, between Eighth aud Ninth,
WAsIINGTuS, d. c.. May III, 1879
Proposals will be received at this Office until " IN.
on May % 1879 for furnishing. cutting, and delivering
eighteen 8l plain chimney tops and about three hum
bred 5000 square feet of rubbed and Jointed work. all
OF some strong and durable marble.
Drawings specifications, and conditions for submit
ting bids may he seen at this Office
Proposals should be addressed to-
myh ADOLF CIJ1S9
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-05-24
PROPOSALS FOR FRESH BEEF.

OFFICE OF ACTING CoMMISsARY OF SUBSISTENCE
FoRr WHnPIE, VA. May o. 1879.
SEALED PROPOSALS in duplicate with II copy
OF this advertisement attached TO each. will be re.
DAY, May 81 1879, for furnishing the fresh beef
required by the Subsistence Department. United
States Army. for issue 10 troops ut this post from
July to December 81. 1879.
Separate proposals will also be received for fur
nishlng such choice and other cuts of Fresh Meats
Beef, Mutton Veal, &c.-as may be required by
the officers and their families.
Bidders will specify in their proposals the prlcn
per pound for which they will furnish the Beef
from their stalls.
Further information as TO quality of Beef &C.,
will be furnished on application to
r. c. GRUGAN,
mylt LIST 1t. I'd Cav. A. A. G. s.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-05-24
PROPOSALS.
R y,fiil..s7 ron STATIONERY.
DRPAnTNrST or THE ISTFutor

DEPAnrMESr or THE INTERIOR,
May II, 1879.
Sealed proposals will he received Mt this Department
until " O'Clock M, Monday June ~, 1879 for furnish
Ing Stationery for the Department OF the Interior
during the fiscal year ending June 20. 1880.
Blank forms OF proposals, showing the Items and
estimated quantities required, together with circular
relating thereto will be furnished application to
this Department,
Proposals must he addressed 70 the Secretary of the
Interior and indorHed Proposals for Stationery"
No contract will be awarded under this Hdvertise-
ment until an appropriation shall have been made by
Congress for the purchase of the stationery required
mylg &. SCHItRI Secretary.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-05-24
DRoPosALs FOR MATERIAL.

OFFICE THE PUBLIC PRINTER,
WASHINGTON, May 7, 1879.
Proposals for material for OF the Government
Printing Office for fiscal year ending June 80, l530,w
be received at this Office uht 10 o'clock u. n June s.
1879. Schedules and Information furnished Appll-
cation TO JOHN d. DEEREIIS. Public Printer
my9.iaw3w Washington, ID. q.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-05-24
DROpOsALs For COAL.

GOVFRSMEST HOSPITAL FOR THE INSANE,
NEAR WAsHINGTON. ID. G., May rs, 1870.
Sealed proposals are invited until noon OF SATUR-
DAY May -, lS7D, when they will be opened at the
Hospital IN the presence of such bidders as choose 10
attend, 10 furnish the Hospital fifteen hundred 500
tons, OF 2sig pound! each of best run Of mine, btu,
minous Cunbt rland coal, and f ur hundred 900
tons, 2o pounds each of anthracite coal range size,
to be delivered in boats alongside OF the Hospital
wharf or In cars upon The wharf the delivery to com
mence about July 1871 and to be continued al
the rate of not less than four hundred 1000 tons
week, until the whole quantity advertised tor Is de-
vered. The coal will be received In strict accord
ance with the act of Congress approved July !. 1870
Payments of ninety (0) per cent of the amount due
for coal received each week Will be made aud the
l0 per cent. withheld will he paid when the full guam
y OF coal engaged TO be delivered In accordance with
this advertisement received No Oiler to furnish
coal above will be considered unless the true
IL given In the offer by which the coal the bidder pro-
poses to furnish Is known In the market unless 1t
Is made by regular dealer miner and the
full bidder must furnish the exact quantity and dc
scription of coal that lie to furnish Offers will
be received from the same person. or company, to r
nisl either bituminous or anthracite coal alone or
both kinds Of coal. Bids Will he considered binding
till the list of June 1870 and the right IL distinctly
served to reject AL or any OF the offers made VI In
the Judgment of the superintendent the public inter
csts require H. or to buy the coal in open market At
the expense of any contractor failing TO comply with
the terms of his contract. -
W. W. GODDING,
myii superintendent