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WALTER B. WILLIAMS l. CO., Auctioneers.
SALE OF
ELEGANT AND FASHIONABLE CHAMBER FUR
N1TURE, PARLOk SUITE, BRUSSELS CAR
PETS. HAIR MATTRESSES FEATHER PHI.

NiTUhE, PAkLoE sufTE, BRussRLs CAR.
PETS. HAIR MATTRESSES. FEATHER Pill
LOWS, BEDDING, ETC.
Eight handsome Black Walnut Marble-top Chamber
Suites, beautifully carved, entirely in design
made to ORDER and from Of the best factories in
the country
Extension Tables and Dining room Chairs
Hall Set; Parlor Suite. upholstered in Raw Silk.
Hair and Husk Matt esses; springa
Feather Pillows and Bosters
Brussels Carpets throug house Heating Stoves
On TUESDAY, JULY FIRST, 1894 commencing at
TEN O'CLOCK A NJ, We shall sell at No. 918 New York
avenue. between 9th and 10th streets northwest the
above partial list Of superior Furniture -:
The above goods out of the usual run of auction
Furniture. bis house was recently furnished without
regard to cost Every article is the best make and
IL as good condition as when ught An inspection is
invited. The woods speak for themselves.
je25-d WALTER Is. WILLIAMS l. CO., Aucts
MONTGOMERY COUNTY LOTS AT PUBLIC
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DucRos AL1MEx1sRr E11xrR

It's principal ingredient, PURE MEAT scientifically
formulated with me ical remedies, giving it wonder
FULLY stimulating properties nviCorating the vital
forces without fatlguing the digestive organs
In TYPHOID, YELLOW and MALARIAI. Feyers il is in
valuable giving strength TO these MALIGNANT
diseases Highly recommended by leading Physicians o.
Paris rs tonic for Convalescents and Weak perso IS
also for lung diseases. T. FOUGERA < co Agents y y
my3l-wSs SOLD By ALL DRUGGISTS
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'hos' E. "AoGAMAN. Real Estate Auc'ioneer
BEAUTIFUL BUILDING LOT ON THE SOUTH
EAST CORNER OF l4TH AND w STREETS
NORTHWEST $500. = 80 -
On TUESDAY. JULY FIRST. AT FIVE O'CLOCK
PM shall offer for sale i'll front OF the premises the
abovedescrlbed property. he Lot is II 1eet front by
II feet eep Terms uay of sale
je27-d&ds THOS. T. WAGGANTAN Auct.
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ISuAs LIME MAn STEAMERS

SAILING WEEKLY BETWEEN NEW YORK, QUEENS
TOWN. AND LIVERPOOL
City of Chicago. May ]. May 81 July s.
City of Richmond. May &. June IL JulyI1
City of Berlin May IL, June Il. July Is -
City OF Montreal, May - June Is, July3l
City of Chester JUNE Z. July lO. August g.
For rates of passage. &C. apply to THE rNNaN
STEAMSHIP COMPANY. LIMITED No Broadway
New York
Or TOD. W. BOTELEH SON. 923 PENNSYLVANIA ave-
nue.; q. w. MOSS, Adams Express. 2l5 PENNSYLVANIA
avenue; Mrs. d. A. BROSEAN. 612 9th street: JAMES
BELLEW. I'll 7th street. Washington, d. apl6-2m
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THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer
a UcT1oN SALE OF FORFEITED PLEDGES

A UCT1ON SALE OF FORFEITED PLEDGES
On MONDAY, JUNE tn RTIETH 1854 at HALF
PAST SEVEN p NJ. We will sell at our establishment,
1899 Pennsylvania avenue all Pledges forfeited by
redemption consisting of Watches Jewelry. Diamond
SLY and Pate.i Ware Pistols, OPP Glasses Book
Nalises. Umbrellas Ladies' and Gents Clothing nj
other Wearing Apparel. Carpets. B.-letsons holu
in. tickets which the time has eAl ed will please
take notice. STEINEM BROS.
n. FOLEY, Auctionecr. jel7-3t
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STEAMER AFRO TSMITH
Leaves Seventh-street wharf at IAN
FOR POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGs
$50 at Alexandria with Ferry Boat from Wash
H ms.on- IN MONDAYS for Nomini and tnterne-
Glate land Ingss returning Tuesdays. On Thursoays
ioI Currionan. Nomini ct Clements Bay wharves and
intermediate findings, returning Fridays On Eatur-
Gays Tor Noni Cut2loniaH lnterIiiei,ate landss
returning Sundays
I.E. PADGETT, Aet.
{. w. RIDLEY. Man,
-e22 Seyenth-street wharf. v Washington, ID. c.
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PRIVATE Srock Tz1neEArH WINS
HETwEKN
WASHINGTON. BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA.
NEW YORK. BOSTON. &C.
PRINCE WHITLEY. STOCK BRoEKRs
"a Broadway
49, Fifth avenue.i New York
General Partners:
James Whitley. Henry II DODGE. II Cruger Oakley.
Harry {. Logan. Washington. D. C. Maynard O. Eyre,
William x. Travels. Special Partner.
BUY AND SELL ON COMMISSION ALL CLASSES
OF RAILWAY SECURITIES So =
3. b. DODGE, Residert Partner.

Quotations o! Stocks and Ponds and information re-
Fa!ing the Markets received through wires IN
STANTLf. direct from the New York Stock Exchange
All orders executed and reported rrurnrtiy ja2S
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7 AIDES YOU CAN CONFIDENTLY CONSULT Ds
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AlrreFularites and Ovarian troubles treated Thirty
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For Other Auctions See 9Th Page,
MEDICAL. &c.


r FAD AND BE wIsE:-DR BROTHERS. eo6 B ST.
he is IN has
nised and advice s0 free u At
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RE yE 81 HEALED. 60 TO DR., BROTHERS. sos
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nEBILITY OF THE GENERA1IVE ORGANS
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p
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York jylO-tu thSs
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nR. ROBERTSON, THE GREAT SPECIALIST
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ap253m
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poToMAC TRANSPORTATION LINE -----
The Steamer SUE Capt W. c. Geogheean win resume
k,r trips to Baltimore and River Landings, SUNDAY
march 9Th. leaving StephensOn's wharf at leav-
mE BALTIMORE for Washington every FRIDAY at pm
freight received until pm Saturdays ONLY
All hive! tr light must he prepaid.
Passengtr accommodation uneQualled
Applyto STEPHENSON & BRO, Aeents
mh3-6na 18th street whar,
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THE SUMMER FASHIONS.

,,c,,r SLEEVES NO MoRE-ACCORDIOS SKIRTS
lace CoLLARS-wETTE DRESSES -CoARSE SEA
srnE HsTS-NoyELTIES IN JACKETS-A ToSGEl
TOILET, ETC
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Mt. VERNON! MT VERNON!
STEAMER W. w. CORCORAN
Leaves It'll street wharf daily Except Sunday for Mt
Vernon at 10 o'clock am; returning reaches Washing
ton about $3.50 pm = -
ooO I. L. BLAKE, Captain.
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MANHOOD RESTORED BY USING BOTTLE OR
NJ two of DIR. BROTHERS 1nvixoratine Cordial
Will any of Seminal Weakness Nervous Ds-
bility and 1mpotency. 1t mparts vgor to the whole
system 906 street southwest jel7- Inns
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FINANCIAL.
Hue NEw SPECULATION
IRoLEUM vs. STOCKS

WHY WALL STREET Is RUNNING TO OIL
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parasol-a dainty. tiny wicked-looking sun
shade OF gray silk and by it was glove OF too,
too apparent French kid. Mr. Bulsteads worst
fears were confirmed with a vengeance; all
along he had felt that there was something
WONG; this as the haunt of wicked dissipation
he had half feared he should find it. Half q ton
OF whiting indeed, In a moment. and before
he had glanced at the young fellows confused
face. he thought the worst of him.
Well, sr." he said-and there was real sor-
row as well as anger In the tOne-"can you ex-
plain this with equal ease!"
No. cannot. sir: but
GU can u cannot say whose they are. or
how they come to be in your rooms? Fie, sir,
he Or where their owner Is now suppOSe?"
he added suddenly recalling the scouts SEEM
Ing attempts to delay him at the foot of the
stairs. and marking the doors that led to two
inner rooms
II cannot account for them."
And will not. | suppose?"
~ GU can put it that way If you like. sir. All
] can say Is that am innocent OF what You are
tn mixing of me. I give you INV word OF honor.
am; and can't say any more"
The old man was q little impressed by the
youngers earnestness. The obnoxious articles
might have been left there innocently. OF conrse
"Then let me have look into your other
rooms, young man, II you wish me to believe
you
NO, can't do that" cried Tom, sprinrtne.
as the other advanced towards The nearer door
and setting his back against 1t. He was cooler
now. and not bit confused. The old gentle
man. even in his anger. noticed that no looked
more handsome than ever before
Don't be fool. Tom." he cried imperatively.
Then suddenly changing his tone to an appealing
one Make clean breast Of 1t and I'll try TO
forgive you"
There's nothing to forgive"
Then open that door. You WON'T"
No"
.As live. If you don't before count three.
III cut you on without shilling. Now. sir:
one, two-it's your last chance-three! There.
sir, I've done with you now sir-I'Ye done with
you've done with you'll" And, cispping On
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MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.


CHICAGO. March S.-Flour steady and unchanged;
some export orders on market awaiting reduction of
freight rates next week; 800 sacks spring wheat
flour purchased for export. Wheat in active demand,
strong and higher short free buyers and reports of
damages to growing winter wheat crop, tended to
\ give additional frmness. The market opened 3sD l2c
higher, reeeded &c, and closed 7ss higher than yes
terday. Sales ranged: March, 915s0921ec, closed at
/ 920921ec; April ~20920 closed at ~92as092loc;
May, 970995sc. closed at 97ssc; June, 98a4c, closed
at 99lsc; July, 99s4e&$1.Q0ss, closed at $1.00ls
@1IO04; No. 2 Chicago spring, 929s3l9cj No. 3
active, unsettled and higher; shorts
covered freely and outside buying orders large.
on call yesterday; declined Ssc, rallied lie, and closed
1lec higher than the closing on Change yesterday;
cash, 52253lac; March, 5fl9952c, closed at SIC;
April, 514052l4c, closed at 52!4c; May. 56ls@
57lec, closed at sc 7sc;- June, 57@5Sc, closed at
573lc; July. 58A 0595sc, closed at 59lac. Oats
in light demand, but holders firm and as0 loc higher;
I cash, 3203212c; March, l2c; April, 311e0
3l5sc, closed at 3l3se; May, 35l20357sc, closed at
35slc; June, 3~57s@36c; all the year, 29l20295sc.
Rye dull at 5S1ec. Barley firm and in fair demand
at e4c. Flaxseed firm at $I.5s, on track. Pork
in fair demand and irregular. The market opened Use
higher, reeeded l59I7iae, rallied 7ls@ I0c, and
ais, closed at $17. 9O017. 92la; June, $17.
1905, closed at $1z971a91s. Lard quiet and
nominally unchanged; cash, 9;30a9.35c; May, 9.45
9.57lac, closed at 9.55 20. 57l9ci July, 5000
9.62l2c. Bulk meats quiet shoulders, 7.25ci short
changed. Eggs quiet and unchanged. Whisky steady
and unchanged. ReeeiptssomFlour IA, 900 6rlsi wheat,
21 600 bu; corn, 145,OOO bu; oats. 04,OOO ou; rye,
1000 bu; barley, %, 900 Blu. Shipments-Flour,
1000 bris; wheat, Ii, 600 bu; corn, none; oats, 49,
600 bu; rye, 4,5o0 bu; barley, 1000 bu.
NEW YORK, March s.-Flour dull and unchanged;
receipts, 10, 600 brls; exports, 2,400 brls. Wheat
Exports, SO, 900 bui No. 2 spring, $ 1.o67s01.08 un.
graded red, 93c0$1.2 34i No, 4 red, 92c; ungraded
sales of SO, 600 Ou at $l.O7as01. O77s, closing at
$1O77s; April, sales of 3O4, 600 bu at s l.09ss0
1.O9al, closing at 81 .O9sti May, sales of 2 1876, 600 bu
at 81. 115s01.12le, closing at $1.t2i June, sales of
$4,000 blu at S1.121a01.13, closing at SLIPS.
~Corn-Spot lots l9e higher; options l2c higher and firm
receipts, Id 900 bu; exports, II 900 bu; u~ngraded,
~5slea62c; No. 3, 60061c; steamer, 61leei No. 2,
6~3l4963loe; No. March, 6l9t062l4e, closing at
62l4c; April, 62l4G623ie, closing at 624e; May,
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Sd, So; cut nails, Tod and larger, $202.75 y key;
other sizes at the usual advance.
TIMERS SUPPLIEs-Best brand charcoal tin-IC,
10Xl4. 14x20, 12x12. 1878; TX, 10X14, 14x20,
and TX 12x12, 1878; &c, 14x20, roofing tin, 1925,
&c, 20x2S, ~$12.50013; block tin. in pigs, &c; in
bars, 27c. Iron-27 b iron, 3lec; 27 Cron, &c; galvan-
lied, 40 " cent. discount. Sheet zinc, 7c. Copper
bottoms, 23c. Planished copper, BIC. Solder, 150
16c. Wire, 90 " cent. of. list.
LEATHER, HIDES AND ALLOW
LEATHER-Oak sole, 3304Oc; hemlock sole, 90
bride, y doz, $6O065; fair bride, $6O078 % dozi
city kip, 60QS0ei French kip, 85cQ$1.20c; city
%calfskins, Soc s %; French ~calfskins, ~$1.150l.9O.
7120Sc; green salted calf, 10011e; dry flint, 12c; dry
sailed, 100l1c. Damaged, onethird off the above
prices.
SHEEPsK1Ns-$101.1O.
TALLow-Prime, 6l207c.
G~REAsE-Brown, 4l205c; white, 60612c.
PRODUCE.
~BUTTER-Creamery fancy, 33035c; dairy, selected,
2602Sci choice country, 1601Sc; poor to fair, 100
12c.
~EGes-Shippers paying 1sci selling from store at
FEATHERs-Prime geese, 45c y ID mixed duel. 20
025e y 10.
~HoNEY-2O022c in L and 2-ib cans.
PoULTRY-Hens 1OGllc p ID: ~roosters, &c y III;
ducks, $3.50 " doz; geese, $500 per doz; turkeys,
live hens, 12c p ID; toms, 1Oc y b. full dressed
WooI-Tub-washed and picked, 30035e; un-
washed medium and common grades, # in good or
der 2o023; unwashed fine, 1S022e Cotsw, old 20ci
bury and understandable according to their value.
PROVISIONS.
WHOLESALE PRIcEs-Prime lard. 9.25c. Short
ribs, 9lsc. Hams, 121oc. Shoulders &c.
JoBBING PRICEs-Smoked meats Uncanvased)-
Sugar-cured hams, 10 to IL, Is, and 1712 lbs average,
1412c; 90 lbs and up, 14l4c; clear breakfast bacon,
12l2ci English shoulders, 9I4c; clear shoulders, 9lac;
California hams. 1oc; breasts, S4c; boneless ham,
Sc dried beef, 1612c; bacon tclear sides), 1114c; backs
or bellies, 11l6c. Dry Sailed and Picked meats
English cured clear sides, backs or bellies lunsmoked)
1012e; bean or clear pork (elear), p brl 200 Tbs, $50;
clear pork, ~ brl 200 lbs. ST.; family beef, SIS.
Pure Leaf rd-Kettle-rendere in tierces, 114c;
in half brls or so ID tubs, 113c; in 20-lb pals, 12l4c;
half brls, 95c. Sau~sage-Bologna, in cloth, Tel in
skin, 7Lac.
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INDIANA UNIVERSITY.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Notice is hereby given that the Board Of Trustees
of the Indiana University will receive sealed propo-
sails for contracts to erect two college buildings at the
city of Bloomington, in Monroe county, Indiana, in
accordance with plans and specifications furnished by
George w. Bunting, which are to be seen in the Office
of said Bunting, over L. S. Ayres's store, in the city of
indianapolis, and also in the office of the Secretary of
the Board IN Bloomington. Bids will be received for
the contract of both buildings, or for one, as the bid
der may elect, and they must be filed with James l..
Mitchell, esq, at his law office, in Vance Block, in In
dianapolis, by the 25th of March, 1884, at 10 o'clock
a. M, at which time they will be opened and the con
tract let. Each bid must be accompanied with a bond
in the sum of $4,000, conditioned that the bidder
will enter into contract within six days therefrom,
and give such bond for the performance of his con-
tract as the Board may require, if the contact be
awarded to him.
The contractor viii be required to complete his I'M
d~ertaking by the list day of December, 1884. Month
ly estimates will be made by the Supervising Archi-
tect of all work done and materials furnished, and the
contractor win be paid 80 per cent. of the same, and
the remaining 10 per cent. win be retained until the
contract is completed and the work received by the
Board, when it will be paid.
Thirty thousand brick will be furnished by the
Board ON the ground, and such of the bricks remain
ing from the ruins Of the building destroyed by fire
last summer. as are suitable for trst-class work, and
such of the stone and iron IN said burned building as
can be utilized, will be at the service of the contractor
where it now is. The contractor shall have the priv
ilcge of the stoue-quarry on the ground free of
charge, hut he is to work the same in such manner as
least to iniure the grounds.
Those who bid on the houses separately vii con-
slider the new bricks on the ground and the old bricks
and cut stone and iron at the site of the old building,
IN connection with the lesser of the two houses.
The Board reserves the right to reject any or all
bids.
D. D. BANTA,
President Board of Trustees Indiana University.
March 5, 1884.
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BUFFALO,, March S.-Cattle - Receipts to-day,
900; total for the week, thus far, 1900 for the same
time last week, 1900; receipts consigned through,
26l cars. The market was steady with a fair de
mand: fair to good, $5.5O06.15; extra steers, $3.50
$3.50.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts to-day, 500: total for
the week, thus far, Is, 900; for the same time last
week, 23,021. The market was quiet and unchanged;
a few remain unsold: fair to good Western sheep,
S4.6505.6 50: choice, s 1906 no lambs here.
~Hogs-Reeeipts to-day, 4.l00; total for the week,
thus far, $1,000; for the same time last week, 49,
market shows a good demand and prices a shade high
err: good to choice Workers, ~S6.7506.90; lightmixed,
$6.4096.65; good medium weights, $7D7.2Oi pigs,
$006. %.
CHICAGO, March The 8 Drovers' journal re-
ports: ~Hogs-Receipts, 5000; shipments, $500.
The market was steady; rough packing hogs, $6.250
$50; packing and shipping, ~$6.S2D7.50 light bacon,
$6.3006.S5; skips, $406.
Cattle-Reeeipts, 1900; shipments, 3.100. The
market was unchanged exports, $6,3047i good
to medium. s .1505,75.
Sheep-Receipts, 700; shipments, 1900. The
market was active and steady; inferior to fair sheep,
$2.5064 cwt; medium to good, $405; choice to
extra, $3@6.
KANSAS CITY, March s.-The Live Stock Indi-
Gator reports: ~Cattle-Receipts, 5S5. The market
was active. firm and a shade higher; native steers of
1853 to 1892 lbs average sold at So. %:
stockers and feeders, ~$4.7o@5.1Oi cows, $500
4.5O.
Hogs-Reoe;pts. 100. The market was steady;
sales were made of lots of 1s9 to 2Ss lbs average at
$6.4006.75, with the bulk of the sales az $1,000
$50.
sheep-Receipts, $40. The market was steady;
native sheep of 20 to 80 lbs average sold at 1872
Ut.30.
4. LOUIS, March s.-Cattie Receipts, $50;
shipments, 1. 200. Nothing done.
Sheep and Lambs Receipts, $50; shipments,
$500. Scarce and only a small local trade.
Hogs-Receipts, 1000; shipments. 1900. The
market was quiet; light hogs, $6.2506.65; packing
hogs, $6.35@6.S5i heavy, $6.9007.15.
E-ASTLIBERTY, March s.-Cattle-Receipts, ass;
shipments, none; nothing doing.
Hogs-Slow. Receipts, 2,069; shipments, 8, 1O5;
Philadelphias, $7.4o07.6o; good Workers, $1,000
6.75.
Sheep-Receipts, 400; shipments, 1906; nothing
doing.
CINCINNATI March 8.-Hogs active and firm;
common and light, rs. 5006.95; packing and butch
ers', $6.5o97.50 80. Receipts, SS5; shipments 800.
MILWAUKEE. March S.-Hogs lower, at 5000
G. 80,
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Office of the Board Of Commissioners for the Erection
of Additional Hospitals for the Insane.
TRDIANAPOIIS March z 1894

Office of the Board of Commissioners for the Erection
of Additional Hospitals for the Insane.
IR~DIANAPoLIs, March 3, 1884.
Sealed proposals will be received by said Board OF
Commissioners. at the office of the Governor. at In
dianapolis, on the Sth day of April, 1884, between
the hours of 10 O'Clock a. m. and II o'clock a. M, for
the erection and construction of two additional hospi-
tails for the insane, in conformity with plans and
specifications agreed upon by said board, one of said
hospitals to be erected in Wayne county, near Rich
mond, the other in Vanderburg county, near Evans
vile.
Bids will be received for the work as a whole or for
any classified portion as shown in the schedule and
specifications. An bids win be required to be made
upon printed forms, prepared by the Board of Com
missioners, which will be furnished upon application.
All bids must be accompanied by a bond for the faith
full performance Of the work specified therein, as re-
CURED by section four of the act of the General As
sem6ly OF the state OF Indiana, passed IN 1858, en-
titled AN act providing for the location and erection
of additional hospitals for the insane and the manage
ment thereof under the authority Of which said hospi
tails are to be erected.
The Board reserve the right to reject any and all
bids.
Contractors win not be allowed to sublet any por.
ton of the work without the written approval of said
Board
Payments will be made monthly, as the work pro-
crosses, upon estimates made by the Superintendent
of Construction, 10 per cent OF such estimate. to be
withheld until the final estimate, to be made when the
Contract is completed and the work accepted by the
Board.
The Board will not be responsible for the payment
of any estimate unless funds have been provided by
appropriation by the Legislature.
INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS.
Plans arsl specifications can be seen on and after the
10th day " March, 1884, at the Office of E. II.
Ketcham. Architect. indianapolis, Indiana.
Proposals must be Endorsed Proposals for New
Asyluins for the Insane" and addressed to the Com
missioners for the Erection of New Hospitals for the
Insane, Indian, qolis. Indiana.
Bidders are invited to be present at the opening of
the bids, which will take place at the Office of the
Governor on the Sth day Of April next.
By order of said Board of Commissioners.
A G. RTE
Gover,o and President Of tbe Roard