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'JPWfi iWMiwwi)wnm!n. lijji .ii BBmuwHaaw ufl.h.J.JlEi'Ul'WWfl re-mBmrnamm i j.w msxu -UJUJ IU-TS X. V . i uja DULT VAVIOsTAT llXFOBXIOAX Is Jmbllahad werr aftenora(Bari4aj uxtpted) W. J. ilDBtAos,A CO., and U tiralh4 lo our rotiecTjtKrt fpf carriers) at SO cwU jr mouth, lall rutcrIUrs, J3.C0 per antum ) I3.M for tlx month, and tl.BS for three months, to- Tariabir la adrnnu. glcgla capita, II cents. IXAVBft Or ADVinVllTltn Ooesqnsre, lbrMdars,ti?Ar..'.,wi...$lU) One square, four days.. i.ai OnSsqnaef five days..!,., .k,.,. 1.90 One sqnaro, alx days, jt7i Kvery other day advertisements, GO per cent additional. i Once week advcrtUemcnta cotAed u new for each Insertion. -v" ; Six lines or less constitute I. square. Advertisements shonltl-be. handed In tyU o'clocfc, m. ,- rJ .? 'iaVy , , VOL.W. WASHINGTON. D. C, TnURSDAY EVENING, JUNE 9, 18(54. NO 1(57 fflliflfMi0ttil L made, and, I Ik inter into a Ui naacgoodl Bl Mild If if the per PROPOSALS. pnoPosALa yon foagk. Vtitxr" qeAimBMAmk't timer, WAanmsrroit DcroTt December B, ! eald propoaale ere Invttrd by the undersigned in aitttnivlnr th TJt.lt wl At tea tliiarlentieater'a Department, at jfMmrt.n, I). O , Italtlmorc, MO., Aiexannna, man cci( rnniyr. -., ur innrr wi .these places, with Hey, Corn, Oats, and straT, ., Dlda will be received for the delivery ftf , .DQjnetaoieuri pruiiwaoiuoivi nui wnnw( And nnkiitilf. Udders must state at which" cttbe above-named .tHiiats ther propose to m"t Uelivertes, end the Fetes at which the r will. n.ak deliveries thereat, the Quantity of each article propoaedto bedeitv end, the Urns when aald dellveriee shall be corn tarased, and vhen to be completed. The price n ribs written otin werofou thi w"Xin to be i t up In rKd stool ) of jtooat two bushels cuh 9es til ilk tMlii, of about thro bushels each- The to b furnlehed without eatra shews to the Government. Tbe ty jr.u1 atraw to be securely bated, fti nirtlmlar kind o? desert Dt Ion of oets. corn, hey, or strew, promoted to bo delivered uuil be AH th ertlclec offerJ under the tide hcrHa to rlton. wtll be subject to a rbjtd Inspection by the Om r-,tnf"t Inspector before belD accepted. rf nnnt lli mmrtfed from feme (a time to the loWit raeinoilble eldOer ee the latertit o( tht ttitwrnzmtat mar require, ud permeot will be Bade when the wbole amount eontraotad for ball h hit 1livprAd and aaocDtcil. Tbe bidder will bo required to aeoompanr bit Vi jintrtnuL that in iui hie Ud lr eoeDted he or tber will, within ten daye tbereeiteneieeutetbe (viWtrftti for the ane.wlth rood end lufflolent uretlee in n mm equal to the amount of the eon tract, to dfllrer the forare protMiaed In conformity wltbtbetermaof tblaadvertlieaenti and In eaae the cftld bidder aball fall to eater Into the contract, tLey to make rood the dlderence beturcea the otter ot ael4 MdJtr and tb next loweit rcaponilble bid der, orhe peraona to whotn the eoatraot miy be 1 Tbe tvatonalbUltr or the faaraotora muat be BhoCU bj.tht official certificate of a United Statci DlatrWt Attorney, Collector of Cuitomi, or any other o&7r under the United Statei GoTemment, ... .BMnBhle nenoa known to thte otllee. All bWlet., will be duly notified of the eoeeptanoe ortflletlono;jheirproioiali. Tbe full name and P.O. eddrrii of each bidder mutt be lejrlWy -tiw lo the prepoiai. rrtloiaTa rauatNfaddrreedto UrUadler Gcoeral 4 -!. ii. fThii atot unartermaater. Waih Vriinni D. C, awl ahould be plainly marked " Pro- ptrfail .or Kvrmvv Onn. In a in -nil til tha MinaUDt DI thl 1DB tract.firntd by the contractor and both of wi Earanton, will be required of the luoeeuful bld r or bidden upon UgalnK the eontract. Klaok forma of bide, guarantee, and lonui, may bo obtained upon application at uua ouoo form of morosAL, (Town, County, and SUte) -v. ...K..ritu Ark lArnT nnMinai trt fiirniBr rnddeUterto the United Btate,athe Quarter tuacter'e I-npartment at , apreeably to the term ut your adTextleemeat, InTltlni; prono- ali fur foraire, dated WMblnrtoa Depot, to- tcmber8,lfie3,thefollowliiTarUclea,vut buabala of Corn, la aaexa, at per buahel ofMpounUs. , . , buabela of Oati, In eacka, at -1 er buahel ompounda. - tone of baled Hay, at per ton of 2,000 IwuoC V-JM Uaifv"t"r ton ' 3 pounds Ccltrery tn fncntap9 xnx or boforo the day ol 1 1S , and to be completed on or be fore tu dryer - ', i n?.Cl3e-i?JlTeL' toeotet lute a nrltteb contract with tbe United ffUtea, with pood and apprciTed aeeuritlfa, within tboirc ol ten daji after tclnf otlfiedthatmy bid hat Ducn accepted 1 urottedieat (errant, - - l)r wiier General I. II. Rocaea, ititef Depot uuartarmaster, Waablnsion, D. C, ntTAllANTV. Ml e, the Uiu'eralsned, tealdcnta of- thai i fluniv est . and State of- ,1a herrb. Jointly and aewrall), covenant with the Cniud atatca. andruarantco In ca.e the forcfcolnc bid of - ' tm cc.i ted, that he or they will irUMc ten daye ftder tht acceptance of the aald bid. execute the contract for the tame with good and aoOlclent aurctlea, In a mm equal to the amount of the contract, to furnish the forare pro posed in conformity to tbe terms of advertisement dated December 8, 19(13, under which tbe bid waa made, and, in case the aald shall fall to inter into a contract at aforesaid, we irurantee to make Rood the dltfercnae between the otter by the j, Id ., and the next Ion rat responsible bidder, r tiie person o wnom ue soiaiiavct mmy vw i itv I G'r3underourhanda and seals f.M, day of ,IM Hereby certify that, to the best of my knoivl edceandlcllef, the above-named ruarantora are good and sufficient aa aurctlea for the amount for which they otter to be security. ... Tobe certified by the United States Dlatrlct At torney. Collector of diatoms, or any other ottlcar under the United states Government, or rcapousl bl. p.oa known to thl. offlc u n0CKE dtfc-tf Uric Gen, and Quartermaster, pitOP OSALB FOR FUEL QOAtiTKBMAtTiaaUiriCC, U. 8 M.Cfl WAaniNOTON.MaylS, 1864 J Sealed proposala will b received atthla omce, until WB.DNe,SIAY,theddey ofJune, IBW.at 3 o'clock, p. m , for supi 1 tag wood and coal to the TTlr1 att.txa Marlnia at Wlhlneton CltV. D. C- from the 1st of July, 184, to tbe loth of June, ISU it of July, 18C4, to tee aoin or June, ism d to tw guod merchantable oak. and to d, tilled, measured and Inspected at auch bin the w-llo(tha Uarlee Bartlcka as Tne uoou be delivered, ! axl.KIn Ih. .- e detlKoittetl by th. Coma.Ddliif Marine 5ra7 ' 1 " ,0 ",0 VMci ?"!. o ThVi..,. ' to t l-t Whtt. Ah, AnthrMlt; Fm clKbed, lcspectednd delivered at M,w0D t.-m n the walls of the Marine Bar- lutu ! -!'".M .n.t cd br lh tommamtlm "V "isl .VM.;to a lurnlihed .t luoh U,."r.uchV'ltl.- ..WCommand lux Mulne (Mm my '' 7, .rt,.iir renin. Quintliul rSiulicd lor the uie ol nil tommand ,.rh ie rciponalMllir 1-tiB by th. Outlcd State, tilitrlet Jadne, United Mate. D but Attorney, or United State, collector, moat SiinViny"Sb AopaVal, otherwli. It WlU not be "foU endoned 'Tropoiali tor Fuel," and d dre..edto the undenlnl. w D SLACKi mylHawiaf Malor and Uuart.rma.ttt o HDNANCE OFKIOB, Wah birir.TMr.KT, I WiattiiiaTOM.lUDe 1 1644. I Sealed ProooiaUwlU be recelTed at thii omte uuUl F. IDA Y, the nth or June, ill ocio v. a , MFih. riii.rv. at the New York a. cney, No 45 Worth itreet. New Yolk, of 100,000 CUBBY 1 .... ri.,M rvimiia &r. to be mad. In atrlct oon formltr with th. a.mplei, which can he leen at thl. ottloe, or at the N. Yolk ajency, eiceutthat the handle, are to be ol birch, b eck, or her J maple, they ere to be ..IJ.ot to lo.pectlon at thelac'ory wheieni'de btloio bclnj received by the Oovernment. ooo are tob received or paid lor butaiichaaaioaiiuiovedoti inspection. 1 cliveriea uiuit be mado at the late ol not lea. than.,000 perwcrkorl.oo per day, i nneacloi no in. I.iuu.yo, wui,, im. , utv .ww-.... 1. 11 ire to deliver at ipecltled time w II aulject the eOnti.otortoa oil.ltur. of the quantity due at that 'im. 'W VtU. , LWUUBIUC, hvo. - .1 ..... th.n le.ul.r mauufa turer. 01 the a tl ale and Bikih aa u. known to thl. Department to t. 'fully eoe-petent to execute In their own ehopi ttSidieraliMloi. with their hide the written acknowledjroent of their .uietlei, over their own ''ia'ch1 party obulnloj a contract will be requl'ed to "nter Info boodi, with apptored auteta., for ,lVS?SiSSSSl. mad...uc..ful blddei. wlll'b.notllled.and lurnlihedulth lorm. ol con. ,r"heB.Srt ment re.erv.athe rUht lo reject any VrwStraeddlernene. ..onru,cn,rd,v,'Alorndoedrropo.M. ,rrr,v.omU. aBonolt j, BAMaAY, Brlaadler Ueneral, thief ot Ordnance Je2-ThSalu7t rpIIIB IB TO UJVJ5 NOTICE, THAT rXan.' Court of WaAlnrton county, In the Die frlltol Columbia, letteu if admlnlilratlon on tho '"". "-'. ....... 3 a.muel Heave, let. of W.lhloc IrTiton county alore.ald, deceaitd. All perann. havlnf claim. aam th. aald decea.ed are hereby warned to e,blblt the ..me. with the voucher, thereof, to th. .ub.crlbcr, on or before the th day PlJy1t-wIW AdmlnlitraUix. PROPOSALS. ANTHRAOITK COAL FOR TDK NAVT, Nat DcrAnTMrjiT, ) BcsEAtforEQOirMCirrAJfD RtcotTtito, v r ' f MayMfIM. ) Sealed Proposals, for furnishing Anthracite Coal for tbe Navy, to bo dePvereddarlngthe flaoal year ending soth June. ISU-wtttbo received at this Bureau until 10 a. m , 18th. June. IMk These proposal must be endorsel uPropotala for Anthracite Coal for .fteetnerf," that tbey may be distinguished frora other bnatneae letters. The oner muat ha (or the dell far jrpf 100,000 tons, Of SAW pounds The coal roust bo of tbe beat Buek Mountain or Black Hath, or of a kind equal to them In all re spects, for the purpnse lfitended, which equality will be determined br a Board appointed by the Secretary of the Navy arier the reception of the bids. The Bins of tbe coal proposed to be furnished mutt be stated in the offer. It la tn ba dttlvftrtrd In Innri of suitable site for naval steamers clean, of uniform, quality, select ed trmm from lmnurltlet. unmlied tf which the contractor will be required to tarnish auehevl- uence bi win c usiapwry, iqu u iuujmi iw such Inspection as to quality and quantity as tbe Pepattmentmav direct. Iboeoalnuct la all re , h BttafbetAf- tntti ltuatiir oelniDeet- ors, lobe appointed by the Bureau, who will hare me ngni oi perempTorr rfjemien IhecoM is to bedeUeredon beard veas-la, at auch place In the port of t-blUdelphla aa may be designated by the Bureau, aad in such quantities ana at sucn iuae,in m ouidiquui turn nuriU th psiraneitfinf tha service mar reoulret com- uencing wnen loirnm ia reporiau reauy o re ceive cargo) furnlahlog, If demanded, not lesa than 1 .000 torn irr dav. to te distributed to each easel. - "----------- . , .-..'. aa may be directed, u itli tbe loading a completed. Pr poaals will likewise be received for the de livery oi aw vv tons oi ui ui tututT a i "v, ur be delivered In the port of New fork, on board TMiei.iiit rniiaaeiDnie. Intheeaeolfatlute to deliver the coal in pro per quantity, of the proper quality, and at tbe pro per time and place, the Bureau will reserve in the contract tbe rUht to purcbaso forthwith, at the contractor's risk and exi-eose, that which may seem necessary to supply the deU elency. Any demurrage, or other eh arras to which the Navy Department maybe subjected from delay in the prompt del very oi tbe coal by the contractors, will be deducted from their bills. The price must be forth eoaldatlrered on board es.rli,oo tbe terras' and conditions above stated, at the co t actor'a r ak and exptose, and without c'ri ennrge m nay ainu The ntler, as required by law, muM be accom panied by awrlttei guaranty, signed by oce or more responsible persons, to th effect that tbey undertake that tbe bid er or bidders will, If his or their bid be accepted, enter into obligation, at such time as may be prescribed by tbe Bureau, with good and autnetent sureties, to furnish thesupplies proposed. No proposition will be coo tide red unless aoooru panted by swh guarantees an I the Departme t reserves the right to reject all the olT'.rs, U consid ered to ne io me iniertsi oi toe ei-vice u uo ao Iwo or more sureties each in a sumequ! to tbe amount specified to be pld, will be required to sign the contract, and tl eir responsibility will be certlfiel by a United States Dls net Judge, United Mates District Attornsv,Collector,or Navy Agent. As additional andeollateraisccurlty,twenty per cent, will btwiinneia iron me amount oi mi pay. menu, wmen reaervauon is not to oe ram eacai.t by authority of the Secretary or the Navy, until, the contract shall have been In all respects com piled wlthi and the remaining eighty per cent , or other amount that miy be due upon each bill, will, when a proper ceruncaie is lurnitneu df vui ib ucfltor. Hnd the I ill annrovrd by the Bureau.be paid by sueli navy agents aa tbe contractor may mini, ivlthlri ten dava after the warrants for tbe samerhtll hate been passed by tbe secretary of ine-ireasurj 4 . It WlU DC luuuiaicu ia iuu cuu.iki mat iiup ftitt h ti.AitA in the dcllverv of the coal in tLC Juantlty, of the quality, and at the place and time irtxttiiii liv th huratu then, and lu that case the contractor and bis sureties will forfeit and pty to the Unit U taicsras iiquiaaici aamages. & anm ut monev not exceedlns: twice tbe contract price, which may be recoerd from time to time, Recording to tha act or acta of tongrea In that c. provide I Hi.ura i.hniinrnuoili shall be accented, and none other, will be notlflrd, and, as early as prac ticable, a contract will oe iransmutea to mem, which they will be required to execute within ten days after its rectlpt at the post otBceor navy agency named by them, ...... Tbe form of offer, guarantee and certificate Is herewitriKiteri: form or OtFEH. I, (or we) of , State of .hereby agree to furnish and deliver thousand tons of anthracite coal for steamers' use, at , at the rKte ol per on, oi 'i,v pounua, imounimi to - dollars, the whole lo cnuformlty with the provisions and terms of the advertisement of the aul n uay oi iuay, iwt, irom tne ny atcjibiiiuciii, and hereunto appended enouiu my for ou ) oucr v bgccuicu, i vr ; rrquest to be informed at , ana that the eon tract may be forwarded to for signatures and certificate (Place) lYlEB") u (Date ) 1 FORM OF GUARANTY. We. the undersigned, residents of - , in tbe state of , and of . in the Hate of , hereby, olntly and severally, covenant with the United Mates, and guarantee in eaae the foregoing bid of .be accented, will, within ten da i after tbe receipt of the contract at , execute iao intue, wim ruuu uu iiuutitui sureties, for the delivery of the anthracite coal proposed, in compliance with the terms of the aaJveniiement of tha 16th Msv. IBM. hereto ap pended, and under which it was made; and, In case the said shaft fail to enter Into tbe eontract aforesaid, we guarantee to make good the dldercnoo between the offer of the aald nnd that whlcn may be accepted. Ultnesa (Signed) CD. (Place) E. T. (Uate) 1 hereby certilv that, to the best of my knowl dse and belief, the above-named guarantors, and , are good and sufficient. (aigneai u u To be slgoed by the UolteJ States District Judge, United States District Attorney. Collector, or Navy Agent. mi3Mvw 0 RDNANCE OFFIOK. WAI UErAHTHIHTi :HT, ( 4 at this sraikD PUOPOALti will be received a OUlCe UDlll 1 UOUA 1, IUI liu uatir u iuiir. igin, for B-incn toiumoiaa snot ana s-inn mortar .hell, U be dellve ed in tbe following quantities, at1beuodernimd arsennie, vixi 8-1NCU LOLUB111IAU SHOT. At the Wntrrtown Arsenal. Massachusetts, 4,000 At the Watervliat Arsenal, New Yo k. 4,000 at tbe New York Arsenal, Governors Island, New York, 6,000 A tbe AliiEhany Arsenal, nttsburg, 4,000. At tbe 8t Louis Arsenals, Missouri, 3,000, 6-INCll MOftTiK SllkLU At the New Yoik Arsenal, Governor's Island, New otk. soooo. At the Watervllet Arsenal, New York, & 000. Ihfseprojcctllac are to be made of the kl d of metal, and inspected after the rules Uiddown lo the Ordnance Manual, the tensile strength of tbe Iron for col u mil ad shot to be net less thanSo.ooo lbs per iqure Inohfaod for mortar sheila not less than M.uxj IDS. per sowars men. urawiuii can be seen at any -of tbe Unlied SUtea Arsenafs. The projestlles ate to be inspected at tbe foundry when cast, and are to be delivered at tbe Arsenals free of charge for transportation er handling Deliveries must be made at the rate of not less than one-taott. (MOtb) of tbe whole amount con tracted for per week) the first dellmy to be made on thelWihdayof June,l8M. Fftl.ure to wake deliveries at a specified time will subject the contractor to a forfeiture of the number be may fall to deliver at that time. Separate proposals must be made for the shot Bidders' will slate explicitly tbe Arsenal, or Ar dials, where they propose to deliver, and the number of projectiles they propose to deliver at aril place.lf lor more than one. Ho bids will bo considered from parties other than regular founders, or proprietors of works who are known to this Department to be capable ef exe cuting the work proposed for. Should aiiy party obtaining a eont.act otler ahot or abell other than those cast in hia own foundry, they will be reject ed, and the contract rendered null and void Olddera will enclose with their bids tbe written acknowledgmeuts of their aurctlea, over their own signatures. . ....,, Ln Lacn party obtaining a oontraot will be obliged to enter into bonds, with appro. od sureties, lor Its faithful execution . ...... Upon the award being made, successful bidders will be notified, and furnished with forms ol coo traut, and bonds The Department reseives tbe right to reject any or all bids if not deemed satisfactory rronosala will be addressed to " Brigadier lien eral George D Hamsay, Chief of Ordnance, ash. Ingtoa.D C," and endorsed "Proposala forS-lnch tolumbiad Shot,' and " I roposals for 8-lnch Mor tar Shell " OKU. D. HAMSAY, mj-M-ilt Brig Gen, Chief of Oidnaace TORN JOLLIFFK. ATTORHKY AND COUNSELLOR AT LA W, Has removed bla otllee to tbe Northeast comer i y and Fifteenth streets, opposite tae east entrance of tbe Treasury Building, Washington City, D. C, Attends especially to alalnu upon the I'oitti lata Ts-t PROPOSALS. liTIORUT. s Navt DrpASTMtirr. Janmi. 181 SeoaratA sealed Drnoaats Will be received etthe office of the Secretary of tbe Navy until , S o'clock Fi.m oi i ii umu a i, ine auiniDBianv,ioriurniiii ag all tha stationery that may be required by the Navv Department and the several Bureaus, from the latter date to Joly 1, 1805, All the sxlielee furnished must be of ,the Lest quality, delivered without delay when ordered. bbq. to mo aaiiaiaaiioo oi D9 oeau oi D9 oinee lor which they are required. U it be required, each Md-Jor for stationery must furnish with his nronoaal a aamnla ol each arti cle bid for. , . No bid wiu be considered which doei not fully conform to the advertisement, and in whtrh each and every article la not bid for, and in which more than one price la named for any one article. Bonds In utricle el amounC with two or mere approved sureties, for the faithful execution of tbe contract, will be required of thsperioi or persons contracting. The authorised names -of the sure ties that will be given, as also satisfactory testi monials to fu'fll the contract, must sceompany the bidi otherwise It will not be eo ildered The Department reserves to Itself the right of oiaennx a greater or qunimiy oi cacn and every artlole contracted for, as tbe public sett ice mav reaulra sboul I any artle'e be require I not enumerated In the contract, It 11 tcrbe furnished at tbe lorrst market price, acaordlng to Its quality The law of S 1 March, 1683, provides that "no Mda naving nominal or neuuoua pricoa snail do con sidered T ' Theanbtol-ed schedule soectflea as nearlv aa can now be done, tbe amount, qu Jlty, and descrijr- uon cloaca vi lue aniaies iieeiy io oe required! Schedule. 60 reams regulation piper, per sample, jer ream. 50 r turn i regulation paper, tt simple, eo- graveuncaoinr, jier ream. 40 icama heavy, white laid,dcsptch cp, atop ruled, ber ream 40 reams heavy, white laid, dlapateh cap, stop- ristcd, engraved heading, per ream, 20 reams foolscap, white or blue, ruled, per ream. 20 reams fiolrcap, white or blue, ruled, en raved headlnr ner ream ?S reams extra supeifiae, blue or white, laid or wove, lette paper, per ream. 71 reams extra superfine, bbie or white, laid or wove, jeiier paper, cngravea neauiag, per ream SO rema b at note paper, thick per .ream so reams best cote piper, thick, cugrated head lag, ler ream 15 reams beat note paper, me dl u n, er ream 15 reams best aote paper, medium, engraved heading, per ream 30 reams copying er tissue paper, 21,', by 26 lnchei, per ream 10 reams Matiilla paper, SS by IS Inches, flV,per ream, 20 reams best brff or white envelope paper, royal flat, per ream. ISO yards tracing cloth, per square yard S r lis tra lag paper, per roll 60 sheets oil paper, per sheet. 3 reams blotting paper, r yl pr ream 60 quires ptteat blottln b ards, per quire 150 sheets elei hint drawing piper, per sheet 15 shears double elephant drawing paprr, per sheet. 10 heeta antlauartan drawlo Daner. ner sheet 14,000 best buff or white envelopes. Government pauern, omeiai size, prirufa stamp, per 1,000 30,010 beat i ulf or white envelopes, floterumeat rattero, official size, engravtd stamp, per ooe 5 000 belt buff or white envelopes. Government fattern, unit trap, per I.OOJ, buff or wh ta enveiotei, letter size, prlnt"f stamp, p,r 1,000. 10,000 beat buff or white en elopes, letter size, rravtd strap, per 1 000 white nfflclal cnvelOes, engravtd stamp, 10H by V loehes, per 1,000 to ooo best wnlte otnclal envelopes, engraved atatoy, by inches, per l.ooo. 10,003 best whlta ofildial envelopes, tnjnuvd stamp, S by Slnehec, per 1.000. 5,000 best wnita official envelopes, iu, avtd stamp, 10W M 4. lncSra per t.wiO s.ooo best crcam-Uid envelopei, letter size, per 1,001. 9,000 beat cream4ald eav elopes, note size, per I 0ro best envr lopes, card alio, per I 000, 1,000 patent rloth-llned envelopes, ft1 by 4 laches. par i.'nw. l.ooo patent clot Mined enelapcs,6 ty4 Inches, ler I 000 l,aoopatenteothnnelea1upcaibyjlncl.ea, per 1,000. to gross steel i ens, on cards or In boxes, (the Department to ha, e the liberty of select- idk iri'oi an u uiueiem kious manu factured,) er gross xo dozen pen holders, of the varhus kinds man u failure J. tier dozen 12 dozen ren holders, culta rtercha. ner doien. 21 gold pens, large size, with slUer extenslou holders, best manufacture, per pen. 40 quarts Maynard fc Noea'a Ink, In bottles, crqumi, 40 q larta bi it London copj lug ink, per quart 24 ounce bottles Guyott n t , supeiiiue car mine, per bottle. I, coo qullli. No tu, opaque or clarified, per l.ooo uu swan qui us iw i,ww 76 dozen red tape, assorted numbers, er doz 12 rtozn silk tabfe or braid per doz A dozen drawing thumb tacks, per doz dozen penknives, Hndgeri's best, buck or , pearl handles, 4 blades, per doz. 4 dozen erasers, large size, norj handles, in cases, Bodgers's, per doz 1 dozen pairs of a&eaia, best quallt), 8 tneb blade, per doz. 1 dozen pairs of shears beat quallt), 6 inch blade, per doz. 1 dozen pairs of settlors, best quality, t er doz. dozen glais It kstanda, metallic spring eo,- ers, per doz. 3 dozsn nine inuh Ivory folders, per d1 24 dozen back lead pencil, I altera best, as sorted Noa , per doz 10 dozen beat drawinr lead pencils, per doz 10 dozen a tier's artists' (eoclls, per doz. 12 dozen best laber's red an I blue pencils, per doi. t dozen sable brushes, assorted per dos, sd zen oamtl hair brushes, assorted, per doz. 2 dozen letter ell, s, per doz. 2 dozen a lefts best India lok, per doz. 20 dozen rubber bands, anortr J sizes, per doz w (rounds extra superfine scarlet sealing wax per lb. 10 pouuda beat quality wafers, pr pound 10 pouuds gum arable, pulverize 1, per poind del n prepared mucilage aud bruih, large, per doi. 5 dozen prepared mucilage and brush, small, per doz. 60 ounces oni.e sponge, per ounce 6 dozen glass or chlua sponge cups, per dozen 10 pounds beit hemp twin, per pound 10 pounds best itucu twine, pi r pound 6 q isrta black san 1. per quart, dozen best prepared or virgin In Ue rubber, per d sen, 12 four-quire blank books, Indexed, er quire It three-quire b ank book, indexed, per quire dozen cap copy tngbeoks, indexed, per quire dozen letter copying books, Indexed, per quire. Je4 taw4w " A MEIUCAN SPOOL COTTON." rORTSUOUTII STEAM factory. BEST SIX CORD SOFT FINISHED, AMORY'S ENAMELLED THREAD. EVKHY srOOL WARRANTED U00 YARDS, EQUAL IN ALL RESPECTS 10 IMfOKTED tllAtlLlce. AMORY, JR., a. CO , ellng Agents, 303 Church alley, myso.lmd Philadelphia LM II h T NATIONAL BANK OF WASBINOl'IN Capital IJUO.OOO EThla Bank, organized under Ite National Oanhlag Law of the last Congress, I. oprned ttu. day for thetrau.aotlou of hu.lnea., at the eoiutr of Flrtornth and retract oi potite Tie.aury Do partusnt II T CUUItr 'resident, Wu, 8. IIunTirtoToil, Cashier. uaa-U PROPOSALS. pnorosALS Fon STATIONERY. DirARTMtnT or rnt Jmiutovi, Jnne s, 181. Proposals tor furnishing each atatlonery as may be requited by tbla Department, and the bureaus and otneea thereof, during the flaoal vesrcndlnr June SO, 1846, will be received until 12 o'clock, M , oi iuL3uai,utiMuiiimjigti anoaeuo accompanied by satisfactory testimonials of ability to fulnl a contract will not bs considered, and eon tracts will only be awarded to manufaetureraof, or dealers in, tha eeverat classes of articles. All articles furnished most be of tbe best quality of their kind, and not Inferior to the samples ex hlbtttd at thta Department. aeh proposal must b signed by the lndtlduat or tlrm making it, and must specify but one price fur each article of the class bid for. All articles required under a contract must be delivered, on the order of the proper bureau or otllee, without delay, and, If requested, must cor respond with the aamplea. A failure or rerusM of the contractor to furnish preper art elee will bo deemed Just cause for abrogating tbe contract. Articles not named In tbe schedule, if required are to be furnished at the lowest market prlcei, and the right is resetted of ordering a grratrror Was quantity of each article eon traded ht, aa tbe public aerrl e may require. Dmd, with app toted uourlty, muatbeglveuby tbe Individual or Arm obtaining a oontraot Should a contractor refuse or neglect to furnish, when re quired, an) article or articles mentioned in the tract net. the same mar be ourenased in onen mar ket, and if a greater prlcehaabeen paid therefor than is specified In tha oontractj the difference may be charges' to the contractor la hie next quarterly account. . The aurjoined schedule specifies, aa nearly as can now be done, tbe amount, quality, end de er tut Ion of tbe articles Ukelr to bo reaulred. The bide wtll be eaevaetel separately for each of the classes i peel Bed below, andenntraote for one or more of tbe classes awarded as may be deemed most advantageous to the repartmeot rropoaals must be addreaicd to he Secretary oi me inftrior, anaenaorscu rroposaia lor ntaiiou ery. , Class No. I. rcwr. Item. ; ruled wide, medlBin, or olo.e, and trimmed, to welfh not le.a than 14 a , per ream, pr ream 2. SO ream, legal can, white or blue, trim mru aou ruiw, per ream. 760 rvams qnarto-pn.t, whtt. or blue. ruled vailoua widths, to welsh not ' I... than 10 lb. per ream, per ream. theUineral Land Offlco at Washington a map. 15 ,phr.r.J,r,r.,,r. u'de-red , "'? .,., n & fined d gilt or pl.ln, per re.m. Becntary of the Interior aball cause lo be cer. 10 reams flat eap, white or blue, unruled, tilled and conveyed to said company rrom time per ream to time, as tho road progresses, nut or any Mreeme envelope, ellow or buff, royal, pnblle landa now bolonglng to tho United loo reams largo bro n envelope 31 x as B'"" not "';'d re"'. or otherwise disposed Inane., per ream. I or, or to which n pre cmptlon claim or rlghtor 150 dnzeu sheets patent blotting, 1, x 24 I homestosd settlement has not attached, and on lochee, der doien shot.. I which a bona fide settlement and Improvement "ESea ne7?e.mr 0P "f"' " 4 h" UOt bren m"d0 nnd"' COl"r of ,lll d"1" 15 re.m. '.'raw wrapping paper, l)x 40, 'ma tho I ulted Statu or from the Btato i.f per ream. Iowa, within sir m'lesofsuclt newly located fiO.heet. drawing paper, oial or me. line, on amount of land per mile equal to that ., Ions, Mr ehis. originally .uthorlscd to bo granted to aid In ' a"e p.,r.h..'t.,'1", ,C,'Ch, Utc'th.,'con,trnt.lon of said road bytho actio too yards traclog eambrla, per yard. which thla is an amendment; and If tho amount 13 dozeo press copybook., not leas than of lsnd granted by tho original act to aid In too ps, per dozen. tho construction of said railroad shall not bo CLa.s No. 1 -J.nwh.fM. fonna W,nln ,h0 nraIt of lU , fr(lm lcu 1,000 mu.lln-llned. printed to ordtr.SH lo I llnc- 'htn '"eh selections may bo made along Item, 15. VfiX.Ji IO 4i lUCn.l, Pr OI. ! IS 490,000 adh eiveeebeloB, whl , yellow, or i burl, hearr, si,' to ai.alK to l toiuto. Inches, pilntid to order, per M. ih, 35,0 o adhesive envelope., white or yellow, hevy, letter, xJL. loohee, printed to I,. ,too he'.riv"'env.lopes, note, per M. Inteimediat. alz.s ordaied, not tn h. charg.d higher than hid for size next larger. Cuss No. 3 Pint a-iP --.ell, ' gross Per',', or oillou. bantl pea., 3. IM groaa" Perry's, Olllotf. or other good. metallic pe a, per gro. 3 1,000 qull s, No. EO, per a' 4. a5tozengoldten.,wllhhaudle.or.llier 5. doV..b.e.v?Ub.'".i W.'.e'n., with handles, l.e.t quality" per il.izen a 35dozen Ivory or gulta-pcrcha .ter. pointed pencil., large or small, with v, lead, per dozen 7 300 dozen,. her'., No Ilol.orgmduated, per dozen. 8 I5ca.es laler's poljuradta, graduated, nareaic. to dozen Faber's red an 1 1 Iuo pencil., per ndiSl"s.,.nj. iic...j n, 72tf8i, '"."nf patent ."ffig. , amall. Inkstands, per dozen s dozen cast-iron double or single ink- atands, per dexen. ' She? Am.IS..'cNu,.ni'.'.Du oJVula other American copjtngtnkor fluid iu marast, nunris, per u zun 26 dozen Arnold's Iwr.tlng'll ul J, ipitrta, per dozen. ii dozen copying luk, ,urts, Arnol 1 s Sdoxea beat blue ink, quits, per d i 00 dozen David's canuiue Ink, ounce, No 1, per dozen S M seal walars, best oualitj , red, No j, igr uiucc eerti, j er fi pounda best red warcia, common size, perpOUOU, ... 10. ta pounds beat extra super scat let scab mg wax, per pt1 uu Class No 4 CvJteryad Mi ttlaiunua Jititlti I a3diXn hugci's knites, fuur blaules, buok ur pearl handle, per d zeu 3, 36duzen Roger's ivur handle traiera, Ifiilnfei. i Hlei SlmaTi. or claacM. etm. per uoseu, lr dozen. loo d zen silk taste, fn hanks, per dozen, diixen. 15 dazen paper weights, assorted, per d zen, S. lOpouaJs prepared India rubber, per pound. t 10 pounds pounce, per pound 10 5 pouudi linen twine, per pound It 60 p unds best cotton twine, er pound 12, 9 dozen mahogany rulers, ruuud or fiat, 20 Inches lung, per dme". IS 15 d' zen Indla-iubler rulers, round or flat, Goodyear a j aunt, 3u inches 1 nr N. 20 pounds test quality sponge, per poua J 15, 20 pounds gum Arable, par ptiund IS. 10 duen mucilage, largo size glass jus, with brush and n.e al.o top, jicr dozen, 11, 30 dozen mucilage, plntslthout biuih or lop, per dozen 18, 120 dozsn peaholders, aisorted terdozeu 19 20 dozen strong 8 inch ivory folders, per dozen. 30. 10 dozen paeks Bristol lilting cards, per djien. Class No A 1 archmrnt and Parchment Paper 1 600 sheets of parchment, best quality, 13 a JO luetics, per sheet. 2. 600 aheete of parchment, best quality, 34 xl? lnohea, per sheet, S 2,600 sheets of parchment paper, beat qual ity, lOxltf Indus, per sheet 4. 250 aheets prehment pper, beat quality, 16x20 Inches, per sheet, FORM OF GUARANTY certify Ihat ha proper facilities, nod able to fulfil a contract fjr furnishing ata tlonery for tha Depattment of tho Interior dun g the ear ending June SO, 13 , ahoull bid bd accepted J 6-dalh,w ItOOFING CEMENI GRAVKL HOOFS! URAVHL llOOrtil II. C. WILSON h CO, Succcasors to J. F. WALKER Si SON, Manufacturers of IMPROVED FIRE AND WATER PROOF FELT, CKMLNT AND GRA LL HOOF3. Otlle.j ill Twenty-second street, below Pcnn, ate. Orders may bo left at otllee Mutual Insuraooo Company, Seventh atreet and Louisiana avenue, or addrvsied to Post Office Box 6M All work ex ecuted promptly aud on tbe moat reasonable tci ms and warranted. Repairs made (romptly roll -am ROOFING FLT. ItootUNO K MLNT II, C. WILON K CO, Foot of Twuity-sucond Strict wast, VSash i., n l , MANUFACTURr R3 OF ROOKING rfLT, DRV SV TARRKD, SHEATHING, HOOFING CKU Nl AND LAMP BLACK Felt aud teueiit wholesale aud retail. Dealers supplied ou the most liberal teru.i, 7-tfisi. . Infl nf Ttiraintu-siavtnnil atrauit urattr Otllee, 161 Twenty seoond sUect, below Tcnn- sylvanla avenue mlWm orrioi XL. LAWS Of Tim UHITBD BTATKI, Pa.aed at the Ftratle.alonof theThl ty. lghtli Coagr.ee PCBUO ifO. 83. Ail Act to amend an act .Milled "An act male, lng a grant of land to tho Btato of Iowa, In alienate icctlom, to aid In the canatrnctlon of certain railroad. In .aid Bt.tc," approrod Max 15. 1850. Si (I rnnefed ly tht SmcU ant IhuH of Rtp Ttuntallvti ef Vit Untltd Statu if Amcrtla fn Congr" (UumiUd, That Iho llUiUilpnl and Mlaaonrl H.Uroad Company, a corporation ca tabllahed by thd law. of th. Btato or Iowa, and lo which the said Stale granted a portion of tho land grant mentioned In the title of thl. act, to aid In the conalrnctlo. of a railroad from Davenport to Council BlalTa In tald State, may modify or change the location of the un completed portion of It. lino, aa thown by tbe map thereof now on file In the General Land Office of the United 8late, eo aa to teenre a bit ter and more expedition. lino for connexlou with the Iowa branch of the Union Tactile railroad i J'mlJtd, nnnttuUu, Thai tald new line, If located, eball In every caso pee. through tho corporate limit, of tho cities of Uu Molne. and Council liluU.) and tbe rli;ht of way orcr the public landa or th. United State. Is hereby granted to .aid railroad company for that Par poeo i J'roWrfaf, That aald Uno shall pass through the town of 2,'cwlon, In Jasper county, or as near said town as may be found pmctlca. ble, and not farther north or said town than the north lino of section twenty two, township tight, north, of ran;o nlnctciti, according lo the United antes surveys. If the citizens of the county of J.sper shall flnt pay to ssld com pany tho difference In cost, If any, between the Uno proposed by the company and tho one con tempi stud br this proviso. Including extra coat of right of way, If any, said dltfereuu) in cost to bo estimated by compoUmt cuglnoera to bo eeieoicu uy iuo panics. Bee. Ii and te ttnmur inacttJ. That when. errr anch npw looHLlnn aliall lum K. ..n ..ml. llehcd. the said railroad comuanv ah&ll fllo In wfc"-.. "uiu ..mi; uiii .uutvil 4 IV t'ed, That the said company shall not be en. tlllod to, end shall not receive, any land nndir of the line of tho Uur Ington and Missouri Klvcr Ksllroad, as ludlcatld by tho map of ssld road, now ou ulo In tho flcner&l Lsn I OlMce. n 8f' And , ' " "'' """,1'i' TU,a.1. ""' Durllngton and .Mlisonrl Kivir Kallroad Com- pany, a corporation organized under tbe lsn s of tlioBlatoof Iowa.nnd towhlchsaldBtatoKranl- id a portion of tho land grant mentionid in tbo at of ."' act'0 llt '" construction of a railroad front Durllngton In said Btato to the Missouri river, shall lie cntitlod to rtceivo, and thu Stcntarv of Ike Interior shall cause to ho , ""'" ,?" 'TT "a"" """ M"", "m to time, as tho rosd progresses, out of any jiuhuc lauds now belonging to tbo L ulted Bistre not sold, reserved, or otherwlsedispose I or, or to which a pro cmptlon claim or right of homeatead aeltliment he. not allaehed. ...rl , which bona Hdoscltlcmint aud Improvement l.n.Hn,, nun .. .,.. .. 4 ., ..1..-.. l . lias not teen msde under color or tltln ,! r ee.l from tho Uultcd States or from tho Stale of Iowa' wl'hlu six miles of said rosd.as now lo. ?. "".mount of land per mil. eounl to lll3t mentioned Id tho act to which l hi a act Ii sn amendment, as Intended lonld In tho con gUrucUou of aald road, and If tho amount of ' 'ad granted by tho original act to aid In th. toDsirncuon oi eaiu roau snail not be found within tho limit or Mi miles from tbo llnu of aald road, thin auch selection may to in add aieug aucu nuu wiium twenty uiuis I hereof. Bic. 4. Antlbtit farther rnaitctL ThatthoL't dar Kap1d uod .Missouri Klvcr Kallroad Com paDy. a corporation established under tho laws of tht) Btato of iowa, and to which tho aald SUto Kranttd a portion of tho land mcotlonod tn Iho ' tlllM tntl.U art mttv rriftsllfu .r phii...alhr.ln title to this act. may modify or chanue tho lo cation of the uncompleted portion of its line, at ebown br tbo map thereof now on lllo In tbo Gtncral Land OlU u of tbo Untied States, so as lo sucuro a bulla aud more expeditious llnu to tbo Mia so a rl rit er. and to a connexion with the i lOWa brail Cll of thu Union lJ(.iflc Itallrnadl aud Tor tbo purpose of facilitating tho more imtnediato construction of a lino or railroads Iowa branch of tho Union 1'uclUc Kailroad Company a force aid, tbo said Cedar Kaplds and Missouri rilhtrl Kailroad Coninan Is hembv unlborlzid to connect Its lino I y a branch with tbo lino of tbo Mlssiislppl and Ml'sonrl Kallroad toinnanyj and the eUJ Cedar lUplds and Missouri ltiver Kallrosd f'ompiny shall bo entitkd for such modlQ d Hue to thu same Unds and tu tho satnu amouo nf lands pir mile, and for such conncuini; branch tbo same amouut of land per lulle. aaiwt'iDully uranttd to aid In the construction f ita main Uno, tult ject to tho conditions and forfeitures nuu tl ocd In tbo original irraot, and, for tbo said purpose, rtuht of n ay through tho public lands of tho Unit d Mutis la htnj-y prantnl to cald company. Anilittti at In poilUnt, lliatwbrn over said modi tied lualn 1 nt ehall bivo botu ca lablUhtd or such couueitlne: llnu 1 oca tod. tbo said Cedar Kaplds and Missouri Kl.trlUi. road Company shall lllo lu IbiiOtDural Lau ' Offlco of tbo United blatos a map detinilely sbowloK audi modified Uno and smli ennutxt log branch afin.Baid,and tbeStcaUry f tbo In terior shall reserve aud cause to bt. (.utltlt d aud conveyed to said compauy. from tlmo to tliuu, as tho h ork prorutfc on the main lino, out of auy public lands now belonging to thu Lulto J titatts, not sold, reserved, or olbtrH Iso disposal of, or to whkh a pro cm, ti -a rlbt or right ot homestead settlement has not attached, and ou which a bona fldosoltlcinLUl audlmprutemiut lias not been mado under ci-lor f title derhed from tho United States or from tbo Btato of Iowa, wttbln fifteen ml Ids of tho original main llnw, an amount of land equal to that originally authorized to bo granted to aid In tbe construc tion ottbo fald road by the act lo uhUhtblsis an amendment. And If thu amount of lands per mile granted, or Intended to bo granted, by tbe original adlo aid In tbe construction of sail railroad shall not bo found wltblu the limits of tbe iTltsm miles therein prescribed, then such selections may be mado along said inudlllcd line and connecting branch within twenty miles thereof i Provided however, That such new located or modified lino shall pass through or near Uoousburolu'Doon county, and Intersect tho Ifoycr rher not further south than a point at or near Utnnlson, In Crawford county And provided, further, Thai in caso tbe main Hue sbitll l o so chauged or modi lied as not lo reach tho Missouri rher at or near tbe forty second nar. allel north latitude, It shall bo tho duly of said I cumnanv. within a reasonable tlmo afur tho completion of lis road to tho MUaourl river, to construct a branch road lo bo mo point In Mo uonacuuulj,luoruiOnawaCliy ( aud to aid in tbo construction ufsuch branch the samoamouot uflaudap r mile ara hereby granted as ti ibo main Hue, and tbe same shall be nseredaud cerlillud iu the same niannw said lauds to be selected Iroui any of tho unappropriated lauds as hcrulnbeforo described within twenty uilloe of said main liuo and branch i and said cumpauy ftbalUllewlthlboSccrotaryot iholnlerioramjp oflhelocatlouof thesald branch. A.tutprwnltdt further. That tbe landa hereby granted to aid In tho constrnctton of tboeoanecUng; branch afofceald shall not vest In said company nor be encumbered or disposed or except In tbo following manner) When tho Oorertior of th Btato of Iowa shall certify to the Secretary of mo interior uiat, e-aia company naa- completed In good running order a section of twenty conaecntiTe roues or ine main uno of said road vest of Nevada, then the Secretary shall convoy to said company ono third, and no moro,0i iooichus grunioa tar saia coanect lot; branch. And when aald company shall eomnletn an addtttnnal icrtlon nf twentv rnn. eccutlTO mllee, and furnish the Secretary of tue interior with proor at aforeaaiu, men toe aald Secretary may convey to tho said company another third of tbo lands gran tod forsatd connccuntc urancnj ana wnen saia company aball complete an additional section of twenty miles, making In all sixty miles west of Ne vada, tbo Secretary, upon proof furnished as ofprcsald, may convoy lo thu said company the remainder of said lands to aid rn tbe cons trac tion of said connecting branch t Jt-ovtdftt, Aov w, That no landa shall bo convened to aald company on account of aald connecting branch road UDlll tho Oovemorof the Scale of Iowa shall certify tor the Secfetary of tho Interior that tho same shall have been eomplelod as a Q rat-class railroad. And no land shall be convoyed lo said company situate and lying within fifteen miles of the original line of the Mississippi and Mla aonrl railroad, as laid 'own on a map on Ola to the General Land OUIcat Provided, further. That It shall bo tbo duly of tbo Bccrctary or tbo Interior, and bo Is hereby n quired tore servo a qnsotlty of land embraced In tho grant described In this section s utile lent, In the opin ion of the Governor of Iowa, to secure tho eon-, etrudlon of a branch railroad from tbe town of Lyons, in the Statoof Iowa, so as to connect with the main line In or west of tbo town of Clinton in said State, until tbo Governor of said State shall certify that said branch railroad Is com pleted according to the requirement, of the laws of aald State i ProvUM, further. That nothing herein con tat nod shall be so construed as to rclcaio said company from Us obligation in complete tho said main line wltblu Ibu tlmo mcntlonrd In Ibo original grant Pro vided, further, That nothing In this act shall be construed to Interfere wttb, or in an man ner Impair any rights acquired by any railroad company named in the act to wblchtblals an amendment, or tho rights of any corporation, person or persons, acquired throoizh aov such company; nor ehall It be construed to Impair any vested right of property, but such riir.hu aro hereby resenud and couOrmedi Provided. AotTtivr, lhat no lands shall bo conveyed to any company or party wbataoever, under tbi provisions or tnia net ana me act arannded by tuia net, which naa oecn seuieu upon ana im proved In good faith by a bona lido Inhabitant, under color of title derived from tbo United States, or from tho State of Iowa adverse tnth grant mado by this act or the act to which tbla act Is an amendment. Butuacllof said com Fanles may select an equal quantity of public mis as described In this act with1', tbe dls tance of twenty miles of the lino of ta . of said roads In Ilea of Unds thus settled npeu and Improved by bona Qdo Inhabitants In go J filth under color of title ns aforwafd Sec r. And be it further enacUd, That tho Mississippi and Missouri Kallroad Company shall bare tho right to transfer and assign all or any part of tbe grant hereby made to said company to any other company, or person or persons. If, In tbo opinion of said company, tbe cons'rnclion of tbo said railroad scrota the Slate of Iowa will bo thereby sooner and more satisfactorily completed; but such assignee shall not in any caso be released frsm tbe lla I Ultlca and conditions accompan lng this grant, nor acquire perfect title In any other manner than tho samo would haro been ac quired by the grantco herein named. Prjvi'M, 'that said transfer and assignment shall tlrm be authorized b) tbe Governor of tlioBlatoof lowi Sec 0 ind be tf further enacted. That tbe Iltibuoue and bloux Cll Kallroad Company may so far change their lino between Fori Dodge ana oioui iuy as to secure tue best route between tbose points, said change shall not Impair the right to. nor cuango the loca tion of, tbelr present land grant. A map of tne cnango snau ue uieu wuu mo i;ouimis slouerof tbe General Land Olflco within one rear after tbo passage of this act. Sec. 7. And be it further enacted. That all of the conditions and limitations contained Iu thu act to which this act Is an amendment, and not express) changed by this act, shall attach to and raa "Kb tho grauls made by this act, cxcc.pt as the said conditions and limita tions have been modi fled, and may hereafter bo mod I tied, I y thu General Assembly of the Ktateof lows. Sec. S. And U U fit) tha emcttd, lhat no lands hereby granted shall bo cer titled to either of said companies nntll tho Governor of tbo Btato nf Iowa shall certify to tbe Secretary ol tbo Interior that the said company has com pleted, ready fr the rolling stock, ultbln one jear from tho first da) of July next, n taction of not lens thau twenty mi cs from the present terminus of thu completed portion of said rail road, and lu each )ear thereafter an additional section of twenty mUesi but tbe number of sec tions per mile originally authorized shall be Certified to each company upon proof, as afore said, of tbe completion of tho additional sec lion of th j road as aforesaid. Aud upuii the failure of either com, any to mmpl to cither sec Ion as aforesaid, lo bo uuuua ly built, tbe v rtloo of Ibeland remaining uucrtlfl d shall bvcnme snbjeclto the control and disposition of tho Lrglaiaturu oi tne state of Jon a, to aid in the (oinplitlon of said road Sec V. And be U further enacted. Thai oil lands hereafter certified to either of the Uud grant railroads In said estate, and lying opposite any conit ltted stctlon of such road, shall bu ottered for sale by tbo rompany to which they shall I e certified within three ears from tho completion of such section, tf then certified audit not, then within three )ara from thedaloof such en tlficatc at reasonable prices, and If notall sold within that period then durlug the fourth car an such lauus remain. og unsold suaii ue ex posed to public sale, alter previous notice posted at the county seat of tho county In which such lanas sn&u oesuasteu, to tne uiguest bidder, and lu tracts not exceeding ono hundred and sixty acres each. Approved, Juno J, 1801. LTt,nuc No. 84 An icr to lucorporato a news bnjs' home, Ut it enacted bjthe Senate and House of lieprt tentative of the United State of Kim r lea in Con gren aifemlled, lhat Joseph Ili-ury, J. W, For ney, iienry licara, envies j uowtu, and A M, Uanuewtr, their associates and tucceaenrs, being members of said society, by piling Into its treasury iuo sum ui iwo annurs anuumi, or life members, by paying fifty d dlars at ouu time, aro ueruoy incorporated and made a ooa) politic, by thu name of "The News bojs' iluiuo oT Washington cttv," fr the purpose of providing lodgings, meals, and Inetruetl m t) snch homelees and Indigent bojs as "ay prop i rly come under thecbargo of such ona. elation, to provide for them a aultahlo borne, board, cloLhlmr. and Instruction, and to bring thein under Christian luflueuct, and by that name shall hive ptrpetuul etuc-ssion, un power to use n common seal, to buo aud bo sued, to I load and be Impleaded fn any court oT compe tent Jurisdiction Itbln the District of Colum bia, io colleet subscriptions, make b)-laws, rules, and rigulail.-us neodlul for tbo govern ment of aald corporation not Inconsistent with th, ii.o-rt ,.r the United BiatMi to have. bold. and reielvu real eatute by purchase, gift, or dcv.se, lo use, sell, or couvey the saiuo lor the purjHises and beuctlt of si Id corjHiratlon, and to choose suih o Ulcers and teachurs as may be neceary, prescribe tbelr duties, and fix tbe rale of their compensation. dec ii And be it farther enaited. That tbo officers nf said aasoclatlou shall consist of a president, two vice presidents, secretary, treaB. urcr,and a board of managers, to bo composed of fifteen members, tho whole lo constitute an executive committee, whose doty It shall be to carry Into effecflhV pIsnnAnctf nrposes for which said association wu formtsl, all of which umcers shall be elected on the first Tnesdsy In February In esch year at the aonuat meeting of ssld association, which shall be held on said day) tbelr successors shall bo elected and hold tbelr offices forth term of one tear, until ibelr.sncceeewn shall be duly elected , Ad 4a case oiS. vacancy It shall be filled -try the other members of tbo executive committee. Approved, judo 2, isoi. Tlte Forced Froclatnatlom, Tho Albsav Ewniwi Journal calls to mind a precedent. In England, to tbo case of Uowxrd now In Fort Lafayette tho celebrated caso of LAro, cocorane.wnica occurred in 1014, during the great war between France and Ens-lend. Cbarles Ksndon ddBerengert8lrTboma4Coc11 rsne, Andrew Cocbrsne Johnstone, Richard Osthome Dntt, Ralph BendomJ nlCTsOdcT1 Me1 Rae. John Peter Ilollowav. itM Henry Lyte, subjects of Great Britain wcro concerned In It. It occurred to some one that bv forelnir a doc nment announcing decisive results on the con tinent stocks would luddcnlygonp, they might sell at a large advance, and make tbelr for lance. Accordingly, the first-named of their numlcr wrote a tetter purporting to hare been tuareasea oy a mgn government nuiciai to the British Admiral commanding at Deal, announc ing tho defeat of thl French, the dsath of Na-I-oloon, ic. Hero (s tho documenti ' DOTS, UKi O'CLOCK A. M 1 "lolke Ilm. J, Foley, rmtAimireL. Pel, fc 4c! "BtBi I have the honor toaopialnt you that tbe L'AIgle, from Calais, Pierre Doquln, mas ter, has this moment landed me near Dover, to proceuu to we capital wwi uiapaicnee oi ine bapploet nature I have pledged my honor that uo harm shall coma to the crew of tbo L'Alirle: even with a flag of trnco thry immediately stood fox sea. Should Ibuy be taken Lhav to entreat you Immediately to liberate them. My anxiety will not allow me to say more for your irratltkatlon tbsn that tbe Allies obtained a final victory) that Bonaparte was overtaken by i party oi oacnen's woe-sacKS, wno immo dlatcly stew blm, and dlvld -d his body between tbem General PI a toil saved Paris from being reduced lo ashes. The Allied Sivtrrulirns are lbwru,and tbe white cockade la universal) and tinuiedlaie ace Is certain. In .be paqost baste, I entreat your consideration, and Lave tbo honor to be, "Sir, your most obedient servsnt, "U. DubouEO, 11 Lt. Col. and Ald-de-Camp to "LordCathcart." The uews was believed, thu funds took a sudden start, and tbo cunning forgers reapej gulden ImvesL. They wcro subsequently arrested ou charire of conspiracy agalust tbe public welfare and the Interwts of tbe realm, and tried In tbe Court of King's Bench. The trial was fu ly reported. It lasted two days, and was sharply conducted on both aides. Some of tbe evi dence Is very amusing, while tbe speeches of tbe counsel were most elaborate and exhaust ive. The rorgery was proved, and th defeud ants found guilty. Cochrane and Butt ware sentenced to pay a fine of one thousand pounds each, Ilolloway to pay a line of live hundred pounds, all six to he surcrally Imprisoned In tho custody of tho Mnrshal of the Maralulsca of nur Lord and King for twulve caleu lar months." and Reran ger, Cochrane and Butt to bo 4set In and apon tbo pillory opposite the Koyal Exchange, In the city of London, for one hour, between the nours oi i- ai noon ana j ln-tne aitern on and that they "bo severally committed to the custody or tbe Marshal, and severally Imprts ontd until their fines bu paid." It ought to bo said that Thomas Lord Coch rane was able to prove, after many rears, that he was Innocent of any share In the transact lion, and was publicly restored to tbe honors ho had lost. His cousin, Andrew Cochrane Johnstone, was guilty, and was rightly pun isueu, wun ice oiner conspraiors ue Danny made use of Lord Cochrane' character and bouse to lend countenance to the fraud The Kiening Journal remarks i " Wo hao spoken of tbe two cases as paral lei. They aro not so, strictly sjieaking. Tho oflenca In tbe caso of lloward Is tbo greater Tho English forgers sought lo put money In their pockets by stimulating tho public eonfi dencc , the American forger aimed at a similar result by msklng It appear that ibo country was on tbo verge of ruin. The former played uoon he bones tbo latter nnon tha despair of tho people. Tho one eudearoted to compass no public mlbchlef bejond tbo narrow circle of tbo stoekobbers ( the other committed an act that might havo for Its eUect, If U did not buo for Its design, tbo destruction of tbo natloual credit, and the overthrow of tbo government. If Cochrane aud his confreres were pot in the I lllory what punlihmcut should bo moled out to lluirard I" nenjaniln V llutler to Garrett Davis. Gen Butler has sent the following character istic letter to Senator Davis, of Knuiuckv, In response to tboreeolulloa of iu'iulrj, ulfered by tbo latter In tbo United States St. uate a few dajs since niUlaUrlli.ni IN Till. ril.LO s-UDB , 19 Uarrtl Vttvit .? Atrmber of tie Via. of the Ini tea if ijrom ttiiu(nyi SiKt I have read your resolution of inquiry. You can do me no greater faor than to have o.ery act of my political life, which begin on tho first Tuesday of November, 1S30, and cndnl on the 15th day of April, ISO I, most thoroughly scrutinized. 1 wiii thank )oa alio to have every act of ui oflklat life, which began at brlgadhr gen- ml or tho Massachusetts mllltla, April 16, Ull, and will end when tho war does. If not sooner, rubjectod to tbe like examination. 1 hio nu fa, ore to ask. and but ono act of jus Ueu that the Inquisition may not be ex parte, that Is, one sided. Your obedient servant, lilNJ. F. Bt'TLBB. 0 rnoiiL Wan Dcpaitmlnv, AWUTAHT ULUEIUL'S UMIU, WASHIMJTON, D C . Play S3, 1H04 Die 1 Uowlna named officers, earfedwth ol lenaea, and heretofore put iuhod, are cievpt from tclug dismissed the s nice of the Uclttd Statee, "ie MUltarv Coun-Usion lnlltuted by Sxclal Or le n, No 63, series of 193, Trow this office, hav mc reported that satlilsctory Cc'ence has been aidt in their iisiacuveeasej, viu Col ii tl Ron s D ev,swUk, l Kcntuc vol uiit en C 1 1 Jt.se, Ii S c'oik, 1st Marvlanl v Iui, t,r.s K. D. TOW.NSfc.NU. n30 Assistant Adjutant General. 0 ' P I C I A U , War DcrfHTMCMT. lWUtAHT Glnlhal's Otriec, Waihikotun, D, r , June 6, it4 Ti fo low Ins; named o Ulcers, charted with ol leuces, aud Leretufore published, are exempt from bcicg dismissed the sen Ice ofthe Untied State, the MlHUri Cemmlsslon Instituted by Special Orders n fta, series of 1663 from War Depart ment, having reported that satisfactory defence i as been made in tbelr reiixctive cass, isi M'Jor it Clair MulholUud, 116th IViiuiylvaula olimUer sslstatit Surgeon J K. Mmoo, United states army K l TOWNiKND, je6 It Astiatiot Adjutant Cftncral O K P I 0 I A h wan uirAHTMEirT, ADJTATGcnLaAL's ornc, asuiNOTOkj, Junes ItiSi. 1 CaitaluJ M Lysler,lBth VnlUd States lafantry hctetisfure tublishid for falliiK 'o reuort at Cin cinnati, OMe, as orJcreJ, 1b hereby untitled that he Is exempt from dismissal f om tne service oi the United States, t-vtliNatory eaplauatioa having been made la his ease to this e fflos . D. lUWftStJNU, jts-it Assistant Adjutant GepeiaJ