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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1880-06-29
STAR BONE PHOSPHATE.

T HAVE accepted the Agency of Messrs. ]. e.
L TyGert & Co.'S STAR BONE PHOSPHATE.
prepared of
Pure Ground Bones,
sulphurie Acid, Animal ArnmoniAeaI Matter and
high grade Muriat Potash. and containing no Min.
erAi Rock.
MADE ESPECIALLY FOR
Wheat, Rye. Data, Corn. Potatoes. Grass, Cab.
bSge, Grape Vines. Peach Trees, &C., containing
largo per cent. ofreAlIy Bone Phosphate of Limo
made soluble, and an ample per cert. of Ammonia
and Potash.
The Star Bone Phosphate is dry. and in good
dition tor drilling, ed good stron Ia &C.
900 pounds actual weight in each.
highly recommended by Mary land and Virgin is
Farmers, and for saIe in lots suit by
JAMES McGRAw.
MAY IL, iSsc. HSrper's Ferry, w. Va.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1880-06-29

Life is short, and time is money, but you
can get any quantity of time keepers for
money of II. a. Burton, whose assortment
comprises Rockford, Waltham, EIgiu and
Swiss time-kccpers, and all kinds of Clocks.
Nothing but the best kind of time keepers
for sale, and guaranteed. fresh stock of
Jewciry on hand always, and of the latest
patterns from the East. and Spectacles, Eve
Glasses, Silver Ware, Butter Dishes, Pickel
Casters, Cake Baskets, Spoons both table
and tea-F"rks, Napkin Rings, &c. All kind
OF work repaired aud satisfaction given. Call
and sec look for Watch and Spectacles
and the Black Face Watch. have for sale
Brown lIeghorn Eggs, pure breed, SO cents
per setting, Of l3 II. a. BuRroN
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1880-06-29

Mr.. Shryer Slower has on his census list
the name of coIored man who Is 103 years
old. His name is Randall Merrick, and he
resides % the premises of Mr. d. w. uer>
bert, about two miles from Charlestown.
He was known at Mt Vernon, and then
gray beaded old man, fifty years ago, by our
venerable countyman James NJ. Brown
then himself thirty, and now about eighty
years of agc-both assisting in removing the
remains of Washington from tho old to tie
new tomb
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1880-06-29
HARPER.s FERRY TRADE
THOMAS W. BEALE.
Msaafseturer aad Dealeria
STOVES, TIN d SHEET-IRON WARE,
Cor. Shenandoah and High streets,
HARPER'S FERRY, w. VA.

rINHE subscriber would adopt this method of ia
L forming his friends, sad the citizens OF Har-
still eond ncIng the above a.its braneh-
Is. Having had tEss4y three years experience in
the trade, and ii heiIg his intention to work none
bat
THE VERY BRST MATERIALS
he ~ilieonhdsntly a.s.rt that customers may RELY
upon getting No. articles from his Establishment
SCOUTING OR TIN RooFINGS
executed in the very boat and At the short.
eat notice. Orders from any portion OF the county
will receive prompt attention, and prices gusras>
tesd rs low t,-e lowest.
SPEARS CALoRlFIC COOK STOVES, the mosa
complete Cooking Stove the world has ever sssn
constantly on hand. In short. any article in the
factory.
MoSsOs's coFfnn IIsa4alse ko5s furnished ard
pat up anywhere in the county, al The shortest Sn
tice and upon reasonable terms.
JOB Work and Intending done in The Sesi
style and at the shortest eoties. Merchants sup
piled on the most accommodate z terms.
6SrPor's Ferry Oct s, 1874
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Our people greatly indebted to Mr.. J.
G. CasselI, tho gcnticmanly and accommo-
dating chief operator of the Western Union
Telegraph Co. on the line Of the S. V. r r -,
for complete reports of all the important pro-
ceedings of the Cincinnati Convention, which
were bulIetincd fast as received, at the
headquarters of the railroad company in this
place. Mr. CasSelI deserves many thanks
indeed for the intelligence thus freely given,
and we propose that he be given prominent
place in the Hancock & English inaugural
procession next March
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HOUSEHOLD NEE. book on the Liver its
diseases and their treatment cent free, Including
troatses upon Liver Complaints. Torpii Liver
aundice. Bitousnets, Headache, Constipation
pTspepsia, Malaria. etc. Address Dr. s. EFoRp
i62 Broadway, New York City, n. Y. junce2 4w
Physicians freely prescribe the new Food Med
icine, Malt Bitters." because more nouri,hipr
sueng enfhg. and purifyir than aIlother 70, m
OF malt or medicine. Will. free from the osiec-
tons urged sgs in at ma lit liquors iupea2-lH
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Acme Library OF Modern Classics, 60 CENTS
American PAtriotitm. so CENTS.
Taine's HiatoTy of Epglsh Literature, rs cents
Ceci's Book OF Natural Hisiory, 81
Pictorial Handy Lexicon, IS cents.
Sayings. by author of sparrowgrnss Papers, go
Mrs. Hemans' Poctical works, rs cents
Kittn's CyclOr oedis of Bib. T.itcraIrre vols 80
Rollins Ancient History. S2.25.
Smiths Dictionary of the Bible. Illus, ST.
W orks OF FlAFius Joscphus. 50.
Comic History of the U. Hopkins, Illus so cts,
Health by Exercise Dr. Geo n Ia ior. so cent
Health for Women. Or. Geo. H. Taylor, so cents,
Library Magazine, 10 cents No., 3 year.
Library MAgs bound volumes GO cents
Leavss from the piSrv of an old lawyer, ST..
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CERTIFICATES OF DIsTINCTIoN.-The
following Certificates of Distinction were
awarded at the recent closing exercises of the
Charlestown Academy:
w. F: Lippi,t-Latin, Trigopometry. Al
zebra, Natural Philosophy, Chemistry.
David j. Howell-Latin, Trigonometry,
Algebra, Natural Philosophy, Chemistry.
Noryal Wilson Gallaber-Latin, English
History, ARITHMETIC, Physical Geography.
Edgar Duke Latin, English History,
Arithmetic, Geography.
A. q. Hopkins-Latin, Arithmetic, Ge>
ography.
Edgar Gonklyn-La,in. Spelling, Arith,
metic and Geography.
Thomas Mason-Latin, Arithmetic, Ge-
ography.
Benz Trapnell-Latin, Greek, In,crme-
diate Algebra, Arithmetic, Geometry
Frank d. Coe-Latin, intermediate
Greek, Geometry.
Edmund p. Kennedy English History,
Arithmetic, Geography. German.
Ezekiel Daveuport-Agebra, Natural
Philosophy. Chemistry.
Charles Koonce-Euglish History and
Algebra.
w. b. Hopkins-La,in, Algebra, Arith-
metic.
George Shugert-Latin, Geometry, Ger
man and Natural Philosophy.
Willis Lackland-Eugish History, &c
ometry.
ii. Talbott-Latin, Algebra, Arithmetic
Chas. Observation-Disclosures, Geometry,
German.
Rogers shepherd-E English History, AL
zebra
Junius Davenport. Comic Sections, Chem>
istry.
Humphrey Ambler-Latin. Greek. Eng
lish History, Algebra, Arithmetic, Geome-
try.
At a communication of Malta Lodge, No.
so, A, f. Il A. NJ, on Friday night last,
the following officers were installed for the
ensuing term John Porter field, W. NJ.
j. Ed. Duke, S. w; Joseph Goldsmith, j.
W; Gustav Brown, Treasurer; c.. Frank
Gallaher, Scc'y; e. NJ. Hough, S. D; AL
bert Diehl, j. D Thomas johnson, Tyler
After tho installation the members OF the
Lodge were called from labor to refreshmcnt,
at the elegant saloon of Mr.. Gustav Brown.
Ice cream, cake, etc were partakeu Of by
the iiberality of the three principal newly
installed officers, and Mr.. Brown and his as
siStants did the honors OF the occasion in the
usual popular style of his establishment
We return thanks for having been invited to
join the craft in the last mentioned exercises,
aud wish for all who were present the return
of many like pleasant occasions.
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Jefferson Carriage Factory,

= AAA N'"A 1e16 . cS1o1 "
THE undersigned respectfully au- "v
Dounees to the citizens OF Jeffer s4L
500 GEd the public generally, that hs2IZ@sE.
joining square to the Bank Of CharIestown. two
doors west OF TruGsell LUcas' store, where Gs
makes
CARRIAGES OF ALL DESIGNS,
Such as
Rockaways, PhaetouS. Bsggies. Jumpseats, Jag.
gers, and E1tepsiOn Top Spring Wagons and
Market Wagons.
Having been doirg business eleven Jesrs, and
WORKING for Wells J. Hawks before the var. and
having nov in my employ SIR. VIM. A. Davis add
Ihos1s Ryan, Hawks' old reliable Painter ard
Wood worker, can !giTe satiSfaetioa 30 all who
may favor me With call. All New W ork built ~
me warranted for twelve months.
REPAIRING done in the beat manner and at
short notice. and with the best material.
JOHN z. HILBERT.
January 30. Is17-Iy
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BALTIMORE MARKETS.

HA.rrao,x, sAru.p.v, Jun. es
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nRIED PEACHES for ssIs by
~ March %. 1880 s. s. DALGARE.
A si.Teh %. 1850. g. DALGARN.
IoRN Starch, Geletins and rIaearon for sale
u by e. g. DALGARN.
IF you wsut good cbe~in or smo king Tobacco, ;.
j At very low prices. go 10 DALGaRS's. where
you will fnd about wen ~ I'VE Varieties to select
Mach %. 1880.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-15
Baltimore Markets.

BALTIMORE, MD January IA
Cotton quiet. Middling, l2Ho
Flour duh and lower. Howard street and
Western superfne. 81 1905 %; do extra, IS 50a
g. %; do family, 50 So@7 %; City mills superane,
755 %; do extra, S. 5096 25; do family, S717 5O
do Rio brands, 81 50e7 70: Patapsco family, SIS 25
Wheat-Southern easier; Western opened steady,
fell of and closed lower to sell, Southern red
81 1901 81 do amber, 81 1901 10; No. Western
winter red. spot and January, 81 48; February,
81 4514d1 453d March, 81 COOL 50l1; April, 81 500
i 521G May, 81 531G@l 81.
Corn-Southern quiet and steady; Western firm
for spot; futures steady and quiet. Southern white,
60@6lc; do yellow, Csc; Western mixed, spot, Jan
uary, February and March, 5714@571kC April,
b7lS615Sc; May, 5714G5Sc; steamer, 56c.
Oats dull. Southern. AGO Sc: Western white,
47G4sc; do mixed lG@i7c; Pennsylvania, 4794Sc.
Rye dull at 9I@95c.
Hay steady. Prime to choice Pennsylvania
and Maryland. sl7@ls per ton.
Provisions quiet and weak. Mess pork Sl4
Bulimeats-Loose shoulders, SC: clear rib sides
716D714c; do packed, 513@794c; bacon shoulders,
&c; clear rib sides, SIC; hams, lO14@llci lard, re.
fined terces, SIC.
23@2Sc; roll. lSd22.
Eggs dun and lower Mt l4@16c.
Petroleum-Crude, nominal; refined dull at
7AdSc
Coffee firm. Rio cargoes, li15@lGAc.
Sugar strong, SOFT $50.
Whisky dull and heavy at 81 IDOL 10.
Freighls 10 Liverpool per steamer dull. Cotton
Sled: Hour, Is Cd; grain, Id.
Roccpts-Flour 1878 bbs; wheat $500 bu;
shipmeuts-Wheat, s. 400 bu; corn. 1880.
sUles-Wheat S5Sb00 bu; corn. 10000 bu,
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To take effect
SUNDAY, NOV. 10, 1879, AT 1880 p, NJ.


AM. Leave Washington
60J-Baltimore. ElllcOt CITY and Way Stations.
G:O5=tNEM- YORK, PHILADELPHIA, AND BOS-
Breakiast at Relay station. " '"'''
65O-BaltimOre, Annapolis. and Way. (Piedmont
strasburg, winchester, Hagerstown Frederick,
and Way, via RelAy.)
s'0O-tBAL1IMORE AND LAUREL EXPRESS.
s:lo-Point of Rocks Piedmont, Strnsburg, Winches-
ter, Hagersown, and Way stations.
s:l5 NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA BOSTON,
AND BALTIMORE EXPIRES. Parlor Car to
New York and Philadelphia .. $500.
e;35-tST. LOUIS CHICAGO COLUMBUS. AND
PITTSBURg EXPRESS, Frederick, Hagers.
town And Wiley branch IeXcept Sunday)
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Washington Market Company; So, Holster vs..
Washington Market Company; 80, United States
VS.. Jones; 40, Oliver vs.. Cameron; SO, NATIONAL
Bank Of Harrisburg, Pa. vs. Collinsi 10 Lehman
Downing & Co. VS.. Moran; SCI Campbell VS.. District
of Columbia; 80, Luchs VS.. Connecticut Mutual
Life Insurance Company; 40, National Bank Of
the Republic VS.. Cook.
EouirY CouRT-JusrrcE JAMEs.-No. 8, Jackson
VS.. Hulse; T. r. s. & 4. co. VS.. Vandenburg. 8, Rick
VS.. Neitzy; Sl6, Curry VS.. Smith; ~, Webster vs..
Stewart 10, Smith VS. Wright II, Shaw VS.. Bnssett;
10, Cowman vs. Cowmon; l6, Cnhill VS.. Cabilli IL,
Lowe vs. Randall.
CRIMINAL Court - CHIEF.JusTICE CARTTER.-
Margaret Davenport, keeping bawdy house; David
Reese, assault and battery; Albert Washington,
assault and battery; William l.. Sanford, larceny;
Reuben johnson, Charles Myers assault and bat
terry; AdOlph II. Kammerer and Betty Richard
son, assault with intent to kill John w. Buckley,
assault aud bnttprv
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MISCELLANEOUS.
To the Members OF The Literary Society
of WashIupton ID a.

To the Members Of The Literary Society
OF Washington, u. q.
On this strange secluded island. in these distant
The loyeiest yet tho rudest land tina. grects the
Where the cannbal Moo-s, like the Indian Of our
SOIL
Llvc, with lazy wives and Maori STATS, unused to
daily toll.
Where birds arc really wingess, although larger
than deer,
Their forms enrolled in shining hair, no common
ieathory gear;
Whore beasts have beaks of birds, and swans are
- blacker than the night;
Where the mole lays eggs by hundreds and tho
eagles gloam In whitel
Where ferns and nettles grow up to the height OF
forest trees,
And rivers, stead Of turning to, desert inviting
Where summer reigns when frost and snow in
VIDE our homes away
And the heat runs up to nlnety-nine on every
Christmas Day
Where the north wind is the hot wind, aud tho
south wind Is the cold,
Where the humblest house is fitted up with cedar
as Of old;
Whore the fences arc mahogany, and myrtle
on every hearth, as we burn oak on freezing
wintry days.
Where birds have brooms within their mouths in
stead Of od.time tongue;
Where pears are grown OF solid wood, 20 massive
Where parrots on the slender legs Of sea gulls on.
ward glide
And cherries hang from fruitful boughs-thc stone
on the outside
IT'S sad that far in Queensland horse was ono
day caught,
Whose covering Of equinal hair amounted but to
naught;
Not sprlg could be discovered on body, tail or
curious native specimen that will no'er be found
again
But when II comes 10 intellect-ah there indeed's
the rub,
l cast about, but nowhere find tho Literary
No hostess round whom Eraces drift, like pillows
No President Of half the vim of our CheGJustlce
Drake
No stories of pathetic mould that leave the eyelds
Read by that charming authorcss, our own Mrs
No Mallory, Of martial air; no COues, our man of
mark
No Toner prince of .Escuaps; no valiant Colonel
Clarke.
No Garfield with rich, silvery tones to trance the
lst'ning crowd;
No Hoffman, on his feet each night with accents
No Lander, with her splendid voice and histronic
No Mrs. long, whose presence bright illumines
Nopoetess, like Nealy, with her calm and thought
full look,
Reading her matches thoughts in verse from
some well-ireighted book
Miss johnston whose essays In prose sink deep in
every heart;
No Mohun, best ofwomcn, who SO nobly bears her
part
No Anna Hanson Dorsey, who though invalid and
frail,
Is known by strains Of poesy, and many graphic
tale:
Full of pure thought and sentiment-slow come
the fatal time
That bears her from admirIng friends to hoier,
brighter climel
These / fondly still remember on this far Austria
liam shore:
Dreams come of pleasant seasons with those genial
friends Of yore;
l pray them all the happiness that from Earths
sources flow;
God bless the Club loved so well in the days of
long agol
SYDNEY, n. S. W., Nov. 10, 1879.
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GREAT
1879
1879

PENNsYLYANIA ROUTE
TO THE M9pRHTH p W WE sr ANP = sHVnTHwEsT'
SPLENDID soENERYi IAAAGNiFicENT EQUIP
IN EFFECT i h a Nj AIRY 4 1891
TRAINS LEAVE WASHINGTON from Depot, cor
nor ofsxth and streets. rs follows; "a. -,
For Plttsburg and The West, 1910 a 70. daily with
Pittsburg 20 Cincinnati, ST. Louis, and Chicago
74Op M dairy dairy, with Palace Car g Ghssgo
For Canandalgua Rochester Buffalo, Niagara Falls
and tho North at q, m daily. except sunday
49 p m daily except SHlprday Win pSHee Cars
and is NINA at 1910 a. IN. daily except sunday
For New York and the East, $40 m lSOand 81 p.
Limited Express Of Pullman Parlor Cara eso a. M
daily, except Sunday.
at Jepsey tity With boat OF "SrooEiyn AnnexT'
Ing double ferriage across New York city:
ON sunday, $3.50 and DIS D. m.
Limited Express $50 a, M daily, except Sunday. ,o
For Baltimore. $40, $3.50 0.4O a. N. ana 1880 ilO,
40, 6Ht, $40, and 10 p. M. on sunday, 1910 a.
M. $780, 100 ana slS .. m.
For Pope's Creek Line. o. m and 40 p IN. daily
For AnlGpoiia 10 a. M. and 40 m. daily, except
ALEXXTDRIA AND FREDERICKsBURo RAIL
WAY AND ALEXANDRIA, AND WASHING
TON RAILROAD. ON. ,-
and 1880 .. IN. On Sunday, =. y ana IL A. M. and S
For p Richmond and The south, ZOO a. M daily, and
Trains leave Alexandria for Washington, 8, 10 a.
NJ, l@dO, 3, b, 4, fnd % . D. IN. anu " midnight
Tickets, information. sleeping and Darlorcar 40.
oommOdations can be procured OF the onices-north'
east corner of Thirteenth street and Pennsylvania
avenue, and nj the depot where orders can be
left tor the checking OF baggage 10 destination from
L. T. FARM FIR, General Passenger Agent
FRANK THOMSON, General Manager
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STEAMBOAT LINES.
INLAND AND sEABoARD CoAsTING CON.
PANY,
FOR NORFOLK, FORTE ESS MONROE,
and THE SOUIH,
FALL AND WINTER ARRANGEMENT.

Steamer LADY OF THE LAKE -SnS
will leave Washington on MON. krfJiRttSNask
DAYS WEDNESDAYS and FRI H2&1sx,l2fsssAaS
DAYS at 5 p, M, stopping at Pney Poilt ami Point
Lookout, connecting with steamers TO Boston, New
York and Richmond, and railroad lines South,
Leave Norfolk TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS and
SATURDAYS at4 p N.
Flrst-Cuss iare".,.s2 o. Hound tTip,,.,,", rs 90
Second. class mre.,o,sl,5O Round trip, ,,.,,,.y! 20
The steamer JOHN W. THOMPSON hns been with
drawn for repairs. and the JANE MOSELEl has
been substituted to take her rips and her days until
otherwise ordered
STEAM Err F'OR NEW YORK
The Steamers JOHN GIBSON aud Il. O. KNIGHT
alternately leave Pier II East River, New YORK, ey-
cry Saturday, a. y, MI Georgetown Friday morn
ing aud Alexandria same day,
Freight taken at lowest rates Apply ~ ONCE under
National Metropolitan Bank Fifteenth street, or ONCE
OF agent, loot Of sixth street. Washington, anl % Wa
ter street, Georgetown SAM l. BACON,
Be2i President
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FREE ADVERTISING.
NJ q Q H n. R G IA
Advertisements under tho head of

WANTED, FOR RENT, &c,
or an acceptable nature and not to exceed four ines
on our third page, free TO ALI
No Business Advertisements inserted without pay
business Advertisements inserted in this column nj
1--WE cents per line for each Insertion
II answers fail to come the first time, invite
second third repetitions as are necessary
10 secure what you advertise for. We wish the ad-
vertisers TO feel that they imposing on US. but
are doiug us favor by using free columns, as we
are determined 10 make THE REPUBLICAN
THE MEDIUM
Through which the general public may always have
their wants supplied
Advertisers should remember that letters directed
TO INITIALS ONLY are not delivered through the
postolce. If initials used they should be directed
TO the care Of some person, firm postofice box.
No FREQ advertisements taken after o'clock y. m.
Advertisements can DO left ut our Office, or sent
through the mail to
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diourned until tomorrow at 70 o'clock,


SUPREME COURT OF THE DIsrRIcr,-Deeners
executors VS.. Charter Oak Life Insurance Com.
pany; Judgment below affirmed. Young VS.. Dis
tricl of Columbus argued and submitted, Barber
VS.. Peoples Savings Bank; argued aud submltte d..
Hoffman VS.. Washington Market Company; hear
ing commenced.
CIRCUIT COURT No. l-JUsrIcE wYuE.-strong
vs.. District OF Columbiai still on Trial
EQUITY COURT 80 JUSTICE JAMEs.-Casner VS..
Langley on hearing.
GCRIMlNAL COURT-CHlEFJusTICE CARTIER. --Rell.
ben Johnson, assault upon Hattie Moss. recogni.
zauco forfeited and bench warrant Issued. Marcus
r. Burr, assault upon George NJ. Fillmore; recog-
nizauce forfeited and bench warrant Issued. John
Wheeler assault upon Garrett Denhani reeog'
niMnCe forfeited and bench warrant issued, Mar
tin MOhonoy assault upon Thomas Bennetti recog-
ni2uncc forfeited and bench warrant issued. Will
lam Tippett, assault with intent TO kin Joseph
Jones; guilty of ASSAULT sentence suspended,
Henry seubold assault upon Isaac A. Miller guilty.
fined 500 and costs H. MoCOOn Nicholas, con-
yloted of bigamy; motion for anew trial oYerrucdi
sentenced TO the penitentlary for two years; execu
ton of the sentence suspended until AFTER the case
Ii heard in the general term on exceptions.
ASSIGNMENTS FoR TODAY,
SUPREME COURT OF THE DIsTRIor-JusTlcEs MAC
ARTHUR, HAGsEB AND Cox.-No' %, Hoffman w.
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SALE.

JEBFERsONVILLE, IND, Jan. 2, 1850
VIII be sold ut the JefIersOnvlle Depot OF the quar-
termasters Department, on WEDNESDAY, Febru.
airy 1850 at 10 o'clock in under the direction OF
LieuienantColOnel James A. Ekin, Depot Quarter
master lot Of Clothing and Equpage, consisting OF
$1,000 Rubber Blankets, 10000 Rubber PonchoB, 5OWC
Hat Cords aud Tassels S37 Bouses 90 Great Coats $50
TrOwsers GOO Shirts. 1900 Drawers, 800 yards White
articles
Terms cash in United States funds.
The property can he examined any time before the
day of sale between the hours 10 o'clock a. N. and
o'clock p. m.
Property TO be removed at expense of purchasers
within ten days from date OF sale. ..
ADDISON BARRETT,
las Cnptnln md Nj. s. X. U. s. Army.
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PROPOSALS..
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE
I , DISTRICT OF (OIIMRIA

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE
" DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
WAsHINGToS, Jan. H. 1880
Sealed proposals Will be received at this Office until
~ o'clock of the 22d instant Tor the erection of u
Public School Building. the plans specifications ana
Instructions for which viii be furnished on appllcA-
tlon to the Inspector of Buildings Room 49, Morrison
Building, FOur-and-a-hnlf street
The commissioners reserve the right to reject any
or all bids received hereunder.
deposit Of $500 must accompany each proposal as
security that the bidder II ssul VIII enter into
contract TO perform the work and give 20 and sul-
hcent bond within hN days from the date of notice
that his bid Is ncceptrd Il.
by order ofthe Comm sSOners.
WILLIAM TINDALL,
iaI5-7t Secretary.