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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-20

GOSPEL TENT SERvICEs.-The largest
gathering of people that has ever at
tended meeting at the gospel tent, as.
sembled there last night. The male
quartette from Washington, accompan-
led by Miss Bessie McMichael, organist,
and Messrs. Thomas and Charlie Howell,
violinists, rendered several selections.
Messrs. G. w. Howell and John Nc
Michael each sang beautiful solos,
while MIR. W. c. McMichael and his
little daughter May, rendered beaut'.
full duet. The chorus singing by the
workers and congregation was very
fine. Mr.. Will Griffin, of the railroad
mission, presided at the organ. The
meeting closes with to-night's service,
when an interesting time is anticipated.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-20

PERsoNAL.-Mrs. Chas. B. Marshall
Mrs. George Hopkins and Mrs. Mamie
Taylor are sick at their residences or
King street.
Mr.. VIM. F. Leef has returned from
Baltimore where he went to attend the
funeral of his brother, Charles, who
died in that city this week.
Mr.. John D. Normoyle left TO-DAY
for two weeks visit to Atlantic City.
Mr.: Ben. Suacklett, of this city is Wis.
iting his sister, Mrs. G. E. Balthis, in
Strasburg.
Miss Elizabeth Louise Price left for
Round Hill, Loudoun county, yester.
day on few weeks visit to friends.
Mrs. z. T. Gaines and children, of Alexan.
dris, arrived here last week and will spend a
week or 20 with her daughter, Mrs. @. w.
Fleet -[Strssburg News.
Mrs. Amanda Petit, of upper Duke street,
is visiting friends in Baltimore
Mr. A. J. Morrison, of Prince Edward, who
was to have been one of the masters aext ses-
sion at the Episcopal high School, near this
city, has been compelled by i'll health to re-.
iinquish the position, and his place will BE
hlled by Mr.. Archie B. Hoxton, second son of
the late Col. L. HoXton, who has been for the
past two years at the University.
Mrs. Harvey French, of Philadelphia, &C.
companied by her granddaughter, is visiting
her mother, Mrs. Thos. H. Selecmsn.
Mr.. Gardner Poothe left here yesterday on
trip to Boston.
MIR. Martha Wesdon, who has bsen quite i'll,
is now improving.
Dir. Winkelmann, OF Baltimore, was in the
city to day on business.
Mr.. Henry Wattles has gone to Atlantic
City Oh two weeks trip.
Miss Mary Macksll, who has been spending
some weeks with the Misses Sherrard, in Win.
chester, returned to-day to her home at the
Episcopal High School, near this city.
Mr. Frank Hibbs and wife, of this citv, are
visiting relatives and friends at Silcott
Springs.
Mr.. Robert Myers, of this city, is visiting
Mr.. Levi Wynkoop, at Silcott Springs.
Miss Florence Lyles who has bean visiting
at Woodside. Fairfax county. with her niece
and cousin, mss returned home.
Misses Alice Thompson and Louise Nails of
this city, are visiting Mrs. Trensry, at Burke
Station.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Warfeld, Mr.. and Mrs
Edgar Warfed, jr., and Mr.. and Mira Geo. E.
War6eld have returned from pleasant visit
to Lewisburg, W. Va
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-20

3eTS or FASDALs.-Some time yes
'efd4y evening the seats of four cars OF
80 electric railway train we're mutilat-
I'd aud rendered unsightly by the wan
Ion acts OF some vandals. The seats
afe OF cane closely plated, and late in
Iae afternoon or early in the evening
some persons who occupied them used
AoVeS IN sashing through the backs
aao seats. In one instance piece about
sIsat Inches square was cut out of the
VacS OF seat and in other cases long
'ISsnes had been made. The mulita-
MOns We're noticed by the passengers
VI Ihe O'Clock train from this city,
aau Tue trainmen endeavored to dis
@,ef the guilty ones, but without
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-20

1t is always gratifying to receive tes'
timonials for Chamberlain's Collie
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, and
when the endorsement is from physi'
clan it is especially so. "There is no
more satisfactory or effective remedy
than Cbamberlsin's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy" writes DR.. r. q
Robey, physician and pharmacist, o.
Olney, Mo-, and as he has used the re-
NEEDY in his own family and sold il
in his drug store for six years be
should certainly know. For sale by ]
Il. Janney, Druggist, 7O1 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-20

BITTEN BY A HoRsE.-John Troges-
ser, colored, living in this city, was yes
terday treated at the Emergency Aos'
pital, in Washington, for injuries re-
sulting from several bites by horse.
While passing the animal on the street
near his home yesterday morning the
horse snapped Togesser twice with his
mouth and bit him in number OF
places on the side of the face, head and
neck. His wounds were not, however,
regarded as dangerous, and after re-
naming at the hospital an hour or two
Trogesser returned to his home IN thls
citv
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-20

MAD lNCANDEsCENT LIGHTs.-A few
o LAYS ago the police discovered that in
,W1uae S lights were being used in
1 .l:. inomas Kelly's saloon corner Of
, H,'led and Wolfe streets, which is con.
SaI! 10 law, Four incandescent lights
", Se'e last night found burning under
~, ,So counter. Mr.. Kelly claimed that
.n' lights were put in by sn
,tSuployee OF the electric works, and
n MO. Iaey were not used for lighting
s ss,py but to reduce the current
s .o.'a runs his electric fan. From the
~ ~; mat Kelly uses only. one gas Jet
I, t . Tue light from the incandescent
5s sl' :. eliminates the space back of the
snn .ue policeman sun moned Kelly to
Fp'"' before the Mayor this morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-20
DRY GOODS.
DRY GOODS.
Culled
Bargains.

In our next card issue, August Goth, will
close with miscellaneous leavings Of August
bargains. Dressing has lots to do with the
social standing Of many. Wealth strengthens
the foundation of sociology. Old, shelf worn
goods utilized demoralizes responsibility and
gives the wesrer the appearance of widowed
solitarian. Feast on culled bargains and
shun the old goods of several decades stand.
ing offered at extremely low prices Avoid
the non-advertiser, he is slow, sleepy and his
goods are dusty.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-20


iDa ,AAEN TO MARyLAND.-Jsck Wash.
,o s;Ou' colored, was taken to Maryland
Inc 1 ~; 10 answer to the charge of bav-
MI, s.'|inaily assaulted Lizzie Jackson,
S, iU,eG' at Motley Hall, Monday last.
to p.; Jackson, father of the girl, went
,s-do luce Georges county, Nd, yes
Jn.,;S. anu procured a warrant from
,,ic, INe hooerts, of the Eleventh dis
leYs ,i wi 1 tne arrest Of his daughters al
be Ha aSsallant, and last night Consta-
in c5 10y came here and took the accused
the Cb"s se. Washington stoutly denies
bis i ,uAFse, and says that he can prove
iue rI 10 S He will be given q hear
ciiy, w GIy. ). q. Brent, esq, of this
VIII represent the accused.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-20

RIVER Notes.-The tug Juno passed
here yesterday with one light schooner
for Baltimore and one loaded schooner
which she dropped at Kettlebottoms.
The tug Minerva also had in tow q
schooner loaded with coal which she
left at the Kettlebottoms.
An average number of persons pa
tronized the excursion steamers to-day
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-20
~ GOODS DELIVERED IN ALKy.
ANDRJA.
Woodward & Lothrop,
10th, nth & F SITS, n. W.,
WASHINGTON. D. c.

There are only moderate receipts of grain
and produce. We revise quotations.
NEW YORK, Aug. 0.-Flour-state aud
Western strong and held higher city mill
patents So 75a6 90; winter patents 81 T5a
5 40 do clea's So 25a5 As Rye Flour
firm ;super6ne So 75a3 90. Wheat -options
opened excited and higher. sold off under
realizing but recovered; bull features were
extraordinary, advanced at Liverpool foreign
buying and bullish spring wheat news Sept
97s9S. Bye firm. Corn opened active and
strong on bad crop news and the rise in
wheat Sept 33%4a34. Oats opened dull but
tirmer with corn; Oct 23s23t. Beef firm.
Pork firm. Lard firm.
BALTIMORE. Md, Aug. 20.-Flour strong
and higher; western super SO Os3 %; do
extra 80 65a4 25 ; do family Sd 75a5 90.
Wheat strong and higher; spot and month
red 9S1aa96N; southern wheat by sample
97a1O2b do on grade 99a1O2. Corn firm !;
spot month and Sept 33ba335s steamer
mixed 311a bid southern white corn 35 ask.
ed do yellow 35a35h. Oats steady; No
white, new, 23iba24; cd 26a27; No
mixed. new 20a21 old, 22s23 Rye strong
and higher; No 2 nearby 51a511a No
Western so. Hay steady; choice timothy
$13 Scala 90 old. Sugar firm and un.
changed.
SUGAR AND COFFEE MARKET Aug 49,
Refined Sugars-Cut loaf 5.7Oc per pound
Standard powdered $3.50 per h., Cubes
5.33c per Id; granulated 5OSc per Id; fine
granulated 5.OSc per lb; Crystal 4 Csc
per ID; Confectioners' A 1850 pei Id; Col.
umbia A 1880 per lb; Keystone A 483c
Fellows 8. TOAD 20c per lb. The market was
steady but rather quiet
CoFFEE.-The market for spot Rio closed
dull, with quotations on the basis of 7lsss
7Ac per lb for No Bio. Mild Coffees were
quiet at the following quotations Santos 8
a12c PEI lib, Maracaibo 15a19 lbc Java 25a
26Ac per lb, fancy do. 29s3Oc, Mocha Ola
22c per ID. Futures closed steady.
CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET, Aug. 49,
Csttle.-In csttle there was an active demand
at strong prices; native beef steers sold at 81
al 70 for common up to $5s5.5O for good to
prime; sales were largely at $4.70a5.2O
veal calves sold at Sc 25a6.50. Hogs
Prices we're stronger early, showing the usual
weakness after most Of the hogs were sold
| sales were largely at SO S5a4: hogs selling
at So 55a3. rs for heavy packers. up to $4a
4.O5 for choice light. Sheep.-TheTe was a
slow demand for sheep and lambs and prices
ruled weak; sheep were slow at S2.25a
2 so for the poorest 10 $3.75a4 for good to
choice natives lambs were slow of sale at
So 50A5. 25, the bulk going for $4a5.
NEW YORK CATTLE MARKET. Aug. 49,
Beeves-no trading; beef S,e5sc per ID
Calvee-market very dull; veals lac lower
veals $4.50a6 rs per 100 lbs; buttermilk
calves SO .S5a4 per 100 lbs. Sheep and
Lambs-msrket very dull lower all around
to sell; sheep $3.25a4 25 per 100 lbs lamb:
IS 121aa5 STU per 100 lbs Hgs-. market
easier at 81 30a4.6O per 100 lbs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-20

WOMEN IN A FIGHT.-Policeman
Howson was attracted to a house on
north Lee street early last night by
screams OF murder and police. On en-
tering the building he found Viola Dor
ton and Carrie Travers, two inmates,
engaged in q terrific combat. After
struggle, he succeeded in separating the
women an placed them under arrest
The Travers woman was recently re
leased from the work house. They
were fined IS each this morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-20

PRETTY HOME WEDD1Ne,-Unc
A me "a care of the Society of
der 3. EDS a. at u o'clock noon, on Wed.
t'Isnr'' At the the residence of Mr.. and
P T+s lewis Dillingham; at WOODLAND @;,a,S
A';, daughter, Miss Susan E. Giliing-
ins" u %ss married 10 Mr.. Levi L. Shoe.
nam, "" of ohio. The bride wore silk
nase edie over white silk, and carried
S Sr;dsl roses. The bridesmaids we're we're
o ,Ii Annie D. Gillingham and Miss
!; aIl', .b @' Shoemaker. The groomsmen
Aa',nSN essrs Daniel n. Shoemaker
wi Ssj' A. Scott Gillingham; M I.7sl Jos.
s 81 H ~ and Reuben R. Gillingham
W. VA fo ~ u.hers. The oyerseers were
s M Mary t. Lukens, Mrs. Anna s.
Won Slr. A. Lewis Lukens and MIR.
: y vi u Blckman. Among those present
;. L. NJ and Mrs. George L. Gilling.
y S',' Mr. and Mrs. ISAIAH Linton and
, ~ z ,lph Linton, Of Moorestown,
n Mr. Warrington Gillipgham, of
;MN " 4 \ ]. Mr.. George Haines, of
' assot,nb. Miss Alice B. Woolery, OF
a a..H, y j.: Mrs. s. b. Buchanan,
9 T- and Mrs Edward Walton. Miss
~, Walton, Miss Lidis Wilkins,
T Ss.s' Ellen Lukens. Mr.. Sheppard
W ;T''a Mss Caroline Taylor, Miss
van ",,7 shoemaker aud Miss Edith Shoe.
1'p Of Loudouu county; Miss Anna
" W. Wilkinson. MIS-. Hannah W. Cox,
!; Ais Mary W. Cox, Miss Sarah =.
Cox and Miss Lewetta Cox. After the
cvA snd congratulations oftheir
o 1,, friends q bounteous lunch was
. .s subsequently, the bride and
~ lei. for camping trip on the
RRlns Ridge mountains. 4 few days
s , their return they will leave for
' l new home near Fair Haven,
A,;o
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-20

PREACHERS Arrested Mention has
h..lmale of the recent arrest of Rev. D.
R,wIjpson. of Baltimore, formerly of
,bs CIV aud others, who were holding
M oppu air religious meeting at Sails
br,c Nd aud who refused to pay q Ii
crpse or tax for the right of free speech
and proc aiming the Gospel. Rev. Mr..
P,wIioson was in company with Rev.
Clarke, of the Baptist Church.
and Mr. Henry R4wlinsOn. son of the
former Tie meeting was not inter
rup.ed during its progress, but after it
was over the bailitf demanded of the
eyappelists that they should pay Ii
csDse The officer said he had been d.
recred By the mayor Of Salisbury to
make this demand, and he arrested the
ministers on their refusal to comply
With it. Before justice of the peace
the officer insisted that he had been
sent by the mayor to maks the demand.
twas urged that no attempt would be
made to interfere with any open-air Pc.
litical meeting and it was considered
strange that pay should be required for
license to preach the Gospel 10 free
land. The Justice said there was no
law Tor such an exaction and dismissed
the case
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-20
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL

New YORK. Aug. 2O-Trading in stocks
at the outset showed higher prices. Later
further improvements occurred in the mo Q
prominent railways. Although the dealings
were rather light considerable animation was
noted in few stocks which have been promi.
mont in the recent speculation.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-20

THE ALEXANDRIA LIGHT INFANTRY
have been ordered to appear at their
armory on Monday next at O'CLOCK
n M. for the purpose of drill and 10
make arrangements for the annual IN IN,
sp-ction OF the company, which VIII
take plsce between the first ana NJ
teenth of September.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-20

Work OF RoBRERs.-Last night rob-
bers removed the back door ofthe Post
al Telegraph Company's Office, in the
Braddock House building. The thieves
we're unable to find anything portable
and left as they came. 1t is supposed
thew were endeavoring to gain an en-
trance to the Adams Express office
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-20

The M. Schiller Beef Company will
have for sale tomorrow full supply of
fresh nearby country vegetables and
Georgia watermelons on ice and Cone
river cantslopes also a large supply
of spring chickens and home.killed
beef, spring lamb, veal, &c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-20

Hem D g, BEREAvEMENr.-Mr.
ION Z !" nat today received letter
bis n NctSnany announcing the death of
cOupr," .uer which occurred in that
Wi5,,s g ABOUT ten days ago. Mr..
lss, Via IA ner died about mouth ago.
sud s year Mr.. Wildt visited G rmany
bis ts, ,ssoded the diamond wedding OF
'a'aer aud tnother
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-20

HARNEss.-We have secured the SER
vices of competent and practical har-
ness maker and are now prepared to
make to order or repair harness of any
kind and guarantee satisfaction.
BALLENGER Bros,
iY16W6W West End, Alexandria.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-20

Not only piles of the very worst kind can
be cured by DeWitt's Witch Hazel Sslve, but
eczema scalds. burns, bruises, boils ulcers
AID all other skin troubles can be instantly
relieved by the same remedy. Charles g,
Lennon
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-20
Travelling Requisites

For the vacation trip. We have complete
line of every thing needed for an lover.
Sunday" trip or a European tour. A few
items to show the price trend.
Heavy Canvas Telescope Cases, REINFORCED
leather corners, strong straps; IA to 26.inch
40c to $1.5O.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-20
DRY GOODS.
DRY GOODS.
v God ward & Lothrop
10th, 18th and T StS., N. ".

w-Our business hours until September
are 7:45 a. m. to 5 p. IN. Saturdays, 7:46
to 1.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-20

aop n Important meeting of Mount Yer
sill he VSaocil, Daughters of America,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-20
LOCAL MATTERS.

r,,rHER PRoBABnITIK.-For this
W 90 i,Ir tonight and Saturday; NORTH
.,re.,eEly winds.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-20

The employees of the Southern Rsilws5
were paid eff to-dsy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-20
BELONGS new PERFECTION
REFRIGERAT0RS

Are nrs for Washington. They are made Of
selected hardwood, have the cold, dry air
circulation, and are in every respect up to
date We have handled them successfully
for the past eight years, and can cheerfully
recommend them. Prices are as low as in.
ferior makes.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-20
POET OF ALEXANDRIA. AUG. 90, 1897

ARRIVED.
schr Peerless, from King George county,
corn to T G Beckham.
MEMORANDA.
schr Jennie c May, for Washington, sailed
from Bath 18th instant.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-20

Csnvas-covered Dress Trunks, strong box.
sheet iron bottom, hardwood Stats, deep tray
with hat box, 81: as, $3.50 and So SO.
Leather Suit Cases, % and 24-inch, $1.95,
1895 and $4.50
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-08-20

There are only moderate receipts of grain
and produce. We revise quotations.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1897-06-20
TO NASHVILLE.
The Plant System Announces It's Rates to
the Great Exposition.

For the Tennessee Centennial and
international Exposition, Nashville,
Tenn, May l to October 30, 1897, the
Plant System will sell rOund-trip
tickets from Brunswick to Nashville,
Tenn, at the following rates on dates
named below:
$23.65-Tickets to be sold April IA
and a and daily on and after April
IS, until and including October Isl;
final limit November Z, 1897.
Sl7 .35-Tlckets to be sold daily on
: and after April 20, until and including
October ID, 1897; final limit twenty
days in addition to date of sale.
$l2.60-TickeCs to be sold on Tues
days and Thursdays of each week, be-
ginning April 20, and until and in
GLIDING October &c, 1897; final limit
ten days IN addition to date of sale.
$ll.35--Applies to military compan-
les and uniformed brass bands accom-
panying them, moving in bodies of
twenty-five or more on sOlld ticket; to
be sold daily, beginning April 20. and
until and including October rs, 1897;
final limit ten days in addition to date
of sale. Same rate will apply to bona
fide students and their teachers in
parties of twenty five or more on solid
tickets, upon application of principals
Of colleges, schools and universities !;
to be sold May Is to June 30, 1897, in
elusive, and september ID to October
%, 1897, inclusive; final limit ten days
in addition to date of sale.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1897-06-20
NOTICE TO THE EJBLlC.
STATE OF GEORGIA.
rAurNrsr,,r -.

STATE OF GEORGIA.
COUNTY or GTYNN
Notice is hereby given to the public that an
election will he held throughout said county ut
the various election precincts established by
law in said county. on the sixth 9th day Of
July, 1897. to determine the question whether or
not forty (iU bonds of said county of the mar
value Of one thousand Isl 900 dollars each az
grcgating total of forty thousand ($lOOOM dol
lars, shall be issued by the authorities of said
county for the purpose Of erecting and FURNISH
ing suitable court house building in said
county for the use Of the superior city and
other courts of said county and for the use OF
the officials of said county. Said bonds to bear
date september first, OsU 1897 to bear five Is
per cent interest per annum from date of issue
thirteen hundred and thirty three dollars and
thirty three cents 81 ,333:) of the principal to
be paid of annually, one thousand ($l OO6) dol
lars interest to be paid semi annually, making
total of two thousand $4,000 dollars interest
to be paid annually, and the total amount OF said
bonds, to wit, $4,000, TO he finally paid on and
discharged within thirty 800 years from the date
Of issue, said bonds to he thirty go year bonds
AT said election the ballots cast by the voters
shall bear the words For court house bonds,
or ~ gainst court house bonds"
JAMES S. WRIGHT.
Chairman.
T.. f. COMFY,
II. II. HARVEY.
Commissioners of Roads and Revenues of GIynn
county, Ga.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1897-06-20
Truth in a Nut. hell.

Impure blood is the natural result
of close confinement in the house,
schOOrOOm or shop.
Blood is purified by Hoods Sarsa-
parIlla, and all the disagreeabe re-
suits of impure blood disappear with
the use of this medicine.
If you wish to feel we'll, keep your
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1897-06-20
NoTlCETO CONTRACTORS AND THE
PUBLIC.

Sealed proposals are herr by invited by the
under signed commissioners of roads and rev
cnues Of Glynn county, Georgia, for the erection
and completion OF new court house building
in said county of Glynn agIr cable to the plans
and specifications prepared by Frank r.. Mil
burn architect, of Charlotte. \. c.. which plans
and specifications are now ON file in the office of
s1ld commissioners and open to the inspection
of the public and which will remain on lille and
open to inspection during the continuance of
this notice, and >sa Il bids or proposals to he
likewise made agreeable to the 80 lowing stipu-
lat'OnS and conditions, to wit:
First. The building to be erected is to he 30 IL
feet front and To run back 66 - feet; to have a
basement and two stories, the ba. ement to be
of granite and the first and second stories of
bun brick and the roof of TIN. For more de-
TAILED description OF SAID hiding reference is
file in the office of said comm. sioners
Second. The contractor do ng the work shall
he paid as follows: When the first floor JOINTS
are ON twenty (20) per cent of the contract
price; when the second noor JOINTS are on fiji
teen DO per cent If the contract price: when
the roof Is ON twenty 60 per cent of the CON
tract price: When the llcors are laid and the
%laes IN fifteen 90 per cent of the contract
price and the balance, ar thirty C.0l per cent of
the contract price to he pa d upon the compile
llon ana acceptance of the work. The WORK to
he done under the superintendent Of the conn
ty architect and payments made in u cordanca
with his specifications.
Third. The bids or proposals win be received
at the commissioners Office IN the court house
OF SAID county of Glynn up to len (l0) O'clock n
H. u August IHlTu tHl)l 1870. at which time the
proposals VIII be opened and considered the
commissioners reserving To themselves the
right to reject any or all bids.
Fourth. All bids or prOFosalAsrust he accom-
panied by cert fled check n some reliable
bank for the sum OF one In usand (SlOOO dol
lars made payable to the order Of lanes :
Wright, chairman Of the board Of commission
cIs, as evidence, if the contractors bid is ac-
cepted, that he VIII enter INTO contract Mt
once ana lille an acceptable guarantee company
bond IN the sum of double the amount OF the
q - ,.xa Fac.
date of signing the contract for The faithful
performance Of the contract. Should such con-
tractor IAN sign a contract or To give The re-
CURED bond the $1,000 check Will he forfeited to
the county of Glynm as liquidated dams ges oc-
casloned by the delay.
Seal. JAMES 5. WRIGHT,
Chairman.
Il, f. COMFY,
IL. H. HARVEY,
commissioners Of Roads and Revenues of GIvnn
County, Georgia
Attest:
j. G.. LEHMAN.
Clerk of Commissioners.