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I THE WASHINGTON UNION,
p?uiik?4 ItCORNIXJHS WENtlLLL,
At Lto UNtUM WIliilMW IM., tot. lUfc aid UM.
HU. DAILY HH>?f Win ba rmhll?h.-i ?r?r? mural I. (??, j
ai"?P*ri.I and datoarto to otiy auUMnihrra at Ms ?a ? 1 *
(Mk, fnyabta Ut lto colli nor T<> autocrttoni by mall, m to a
weia Si? ilw aIX aumtba oCaaraaf ito purantatuui, out payia
, ulraaaa, attl ha cbargad W par annum.
rue KKHLI lYMffl, will to pofcMatod ittr;
?tarn-may ami toumlay, at to par annual tar ana tapy, tip IW
j^aaovp*!', and (It for itro ou|M?a.
TDK WKMKLY I'M ION, a rary laiya papar for c.maln
I mcajauaa, "01 to puatotod ?rw| hamruay morning at Mam fui
Uaiat prwa : For oaa coay, (V par ujii'iui , Uiraa oupiaa h* to : (?r
; o>|Mi 0" w ; ton oofto (br (It ; iwoty . utaua aawt ta ant arfUrna,
I ut. Swbaenptluaa may eomineuoa at any Uma
j TRAVELLERS' DIRECTORY". .
1 - - - x - ? L1 1 V i ' lii -V. I il U L 1 "|1 l*t 1 * r r L? A J
.MVUJi mooi.iui'w i'iiti-ut, t tvj AL>ii r.iRU'!
r or THE WBfT SOUTHWHW, AND NORTHWEST.?BALTI
?ORE AJU> ?>HK> RAILROAD, WINTER ARRANGEMENTS.
7.,, nwuagii traina are uow rua daily, axoeptsnadny, from Waah
uswa Air the Wuat, an follow.!
1st Mad tram starts at 7 44, a. m. (Sunday excepted,) aoanect
C ctwaly at Waatungbsi Junction, f..r Cumborlaud atul halimnt.
Id. rUu Uacinnan St. lands, and Chicago Kxpreaa Ihuacctmu Inaroa
lfi I1""!*"" u 3 **> * roacbiug Clai m nail altt.dU, p. JI., ui'il 'lay
sad oaaooUng directly with express train (br LouiaFlUe, Cairo,a<ullha
South*"*. aud AirSt. Louis, h'anaaH, ha
Ti> view tin' grand mountain scetwry of the mail in daylight take
either ilia I to, a. m., or i 40. p m , traui fruA Waahingiou and lt?
jrtr at Cumberland or Pu* tannic
fur I'arkoraburg and all stntiooa <m tbn Northwestern Virginia rund
i.w iha 3.40. p. m . train For Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad tako
Ifea mmtThrough
tickets and baggage ehaeka to all quertars, and every
Jlher poeatble Ihcil ny, will ba Found upon Una runta.
Way iwaaangara for the mam atom of i tie Baltimore and Ohio Bail
road will leave Washington aa folluwa
fur all petals Oat worn Washington Joncflbn and Ptadraonl lake lha
7.46. n. train.
for all stations between Ptodmonl and Wheeling, take thu 3.40,
p. m., train. To ounasct with thu Frederick train,tnku lha 3.40, p. in.,
i rain.
FUR BALTI MORK AND THK RAOT:
Leave Waahlngton Cor Balttmoro at 0.10 and 7 49, a. m and 3.40
and ABA, p. m On Snntlay al l to, p. in , only.
Leave Ualtiinoru at i.M aud 8.40, a. in., und 3.30 and 9.30, p. DO.
On Snndav ?t 4.30. a m., only
The 7.49 and 4.39 truim only wlllftop at tray stations and fbr An
napulla rauuiuvttaun
Th. 7.49, a at., and .140. p. m are the itacm mug trains for
the West, and thu AM, 7 49, anil 3.40 trains fur the Enat.
Pdrtttrth.r Information Inqulre at the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Ticket Omco, of THUS. 11.PAHWNS, Agent, Washington.
W. I'. SMITH,
0ot3 ' Master of Transportation, Balumora.
TyEW ARRANGEMENT.
GKHAT .SOUTH WH3TERN BOUTS Tin ORANGE AND ALEXANDRIA
RAILROAD.
from WASHINGTON CITY to Virginia, Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama,
Itlsalaalppi. Luuuuanu, Arkansas, and Texas.
Through Tickets can ba obtained at tho great Southwestern Rail
riad OfBoa, enrnor uf Pennsylvania avenue and Sixth atreet, Washing
too, on beam of the Steam ferry Boat George Page, or at tho Office of
the Orange and Alexandria Rallroail, at Alexandria.
To Klchmuud, Danville, Lynchburg, Bristol, Knoxvllle, Dei tun,
A Gnu la, Chattanooga, Nashville, Huuteville. Grand June,
ttnn, Memphis, Montgomery, and New Orleans.
By a Direct Ron to and Continuous Railway Connexiona to Memphis,
idbrdiug greater Expedition aud Comfort, and being over 400 nules
shorter Uiau by any outer route.
Tho strain fervy boot George Page leaves tho foot of Seventh street
aid's o'clock,a. in.,fur Alexandria, where passengers lake thocarefor
Riohmimil, CharloUoavllle, Staunton, White Sulphur Springe, Wood
stook, ho., and at 714, p. U)., for Richmond aud all puiuls Southwest,
ojr.g sure and dice cennexiona 10 Memphis.
luggage wagons and omnlbusee leave the office, Pa. avenue, at 6
o'clock, a. m , and 7, p. el.
JAMES A. EVANS, Agent,
June 18?tf Washington.
i TRTOTTCK TO TRAV Er.LEKS?NEW ARRANGE
11 MKNT, WITHGREATLY IMPRliVED SCHEDULE.?FROM WASH
IN'tJTON MRECTTO ALL PARTS OK TIIK SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST,
VIA IVTOMAC STKA MKIUS AND RICHMOND ANI) POTOMAC RAIL
loAD LINK.?Two fast dully lines from Washington for the South
^nd Stwthwwt. Boats l?&ve their berths, fbot cjf dth street, at flif,
a. m., and 7 ^, p. in. Passengers by the morning boat out obtain a fine
breakfast on board and enjoy a pleasant sail of hours down the
Vauilful Potomac, pussing in full view of Mount Vernon. By the
evening boat they insure a good supper and a rest of four hours in
comfortable berths or state rooms, and arrive in Richmond in time to
connect with all the trains for the South and Southwest.
The great southern mail is convoyed over this route, it being 44
miles shorter and 100 miles less railroading than by any other routo,
making certain connexions to
FiismnuciiLHiii'no, lUninoxn, axd IbmutsiirKu, Virginia ; Wkldox axd
Wilmimjtox, N. C., GMarlsmtox, S. C.; Auacr^Qi., MofrrooMaitT
a.vd Mom tit. Ala., direct to Nsw Oulkaxs axd all soi.nnru.\ <xn?
axd to mm.
Also, connect at Richmond with the Danville, Southside, Virginia,
Icnnoasee, and East Tennessee railroads
FOR TUB SOUTHWKST TO
Danville, Bristol. DalUm,
haMannoga. Huntsville, Memphis,
Lynchburg, Kuoxville, Atlanta,
Nashville, Grand Junction, Montgomery,
aud New Orleans.
For through tickets and furthur information of the route, inquire at ;
the southern ticket office, No. 372 Pennsylvania avenue, one door !
cast of finm aj' Hotel, or on board the boats, fbot of 6th street.
GEO. E. MATTINLY,
August 17?ly Ticket Asp^A.
LEONARD SCOTT <fc CO.'S
Reprint of the Bntieh Renew* <ind BluckirootTi Magazine.
L SCOTT & CO., Now York, continue to publish
a the following leading British periodicals, viz :
L THE LONDON QUARTERLY, (conservative.)
2. THE EDINBURGH REVIEW, (whig.)
3. THE NORTH BRITISH REVIEW, (fre?Church.)
4. THE WESTMINSTER REVIEW, (liberal.)
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, (tory.)
These periodicals ably represent the three great political parties of (
Croat Britain?whig, tory, and radical?hut politics forms only one j
feature of their character As organs of the most profound writers j
on wience, literature, morality, and religion, they stand, m they ever :
tiave stood, unrivalled in the world of letters, being considered' inuisprn*ebl*to
the schoiar and the professional man, while to the intelli- '
grot reader of every class they furniell a more correct and sathsfac- 1
wry record or the current literature ok the day tnrougnout tne worm
than can be possibly obtained from any other source.
early copies.
The receipt of advance sheet* from the British publishers gives additional
value to these returinta, inasmuch as they can now be placed
;n iho hands of subscribers about an wnm as the original editions.
TERMS.
For all four of the Reviews $8 00
For Black wood V Magazine 3 00
Pbr Hlat-kwnod and una Review 5 00
F?t Blackwood and two Reviews 7 00
Fbr Waclrwood and three Reviews : 9 00
For Blackwood aud the four Reviews 10 00
TAYLOR A MAURY. Booksellers,
Agents lor Washington,
Jan 8 No. 334 Penu. avenue.
STEREOSCOPIC PICTURES.
11 Most Wondmfid and Beautiful.'*
"\TrE have now on hand one of the largOBt and
V \ most vnriwi MMrtmatta of STEREOSCOPIC PICTURES offered
n Una city, oa gtMa or paper, plain and colored, ooaststing of viowr
of the principal places of the United States.
We have, also, iu great variety, Elliott's celehrnted groups of par
lor anil domestic scenes, weddings, christenings, pic nics, Arc., Arc.
We also offer a fine collection of stereoscopic instruments, of various
Rh lrs. manufactured to our own order. These instruments and pictures
form iho prettiest aud most interesting pie?I tliat can be offered
to old or yottfig.
TAYLOR A MAURY, Booksellers,
I 344 Pennsylvania avenue, agents for Washington of the American
Btereosoopfc Company Jan 30
DA. CARD WELL, Roal Estate and General
OnronMda BrokiT, ha* taken tho office, up (Malm, in No.
M Pennsylvania avenue, where he proposes to attend to selling and
buying real estate anywhere In the Union, renting out and collecting
rents.anil procuring houses on rent or lease, or any business upper I
fainlng to real estate, with unexceptional legal aid.
The settlement of claims of any description on the executive department*
and bureaus of government and Congress, and members j
of Chaff-ess ; especially o I at?of the distant and mljaceni newspaper i
preas ibr subecriptiona and advertising, his experience being such as :
to enahlo him to furnish the necessary forms and instruction* to par
ties having such, aa well on attending to having advertisement* inserted
iu any or all nt the papers in the District of Columbia or else !
unere, on application by letter or otherwise u> him ; thus saving the I
< tpeiwo of a trip to the city, and prompt returns made.
; Alio, the negotiation of' loans on good security, nnd all description*
of business which may properly bo classed under the head of a
general commission brokerage.
Kmun Hon. Wm. A. Harris, (formerly of Missouri,) Dr. A. V.
P Harnett, Col. .las. <1. Herrel, mayor , Richard Wnllac.h, esq., and
Ike propruuirs of the uewspnper p.. is generally of Washington,
Hsssrs. J. fc 0. B. Davenportand Hon. J. 5. Caskle, Richmond. Va ;
Rev. Wm'. 8. Phiraer, Alleghany nty, IV; Col. A. T. Burnley, FrnnkR**,
Ky., and John 0. Sargeut, oaq., New York city. Deo 1?dtf
"yyASHINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY.
CaptUd $200,000 !
RTOCatHOUIKHS INDIVIDUALLY LIABLE.
Tha only oosnpany in Washington having such a clause la in charter.
Risks on buildings, merchandise, furniture, he., taken at the lowest
rates.
Resides the actual capital of the company, the individual liability
'louse of the charter renders lbs private (brtuno of each stockholder
Kible for losses.
OBce?Corner of Pennsylvania avenue and Tenth street,
nmacroa*:
"u r. Bayly, Baal- Basil, Francis Mohan,
James F. ilahday, Hudson Taylor, Wm Ortns, I
Vmuel Bacon, Joseph Brysn, II. W. Gait.
N. B?No charge made for policies.
JAMK8 C. McOUEBE, President,
lunra D. Haxaox, Secretary. June 27?ly
P H. (JILLBT, Connaeilor at Uw, ha* removed
I\e his offloe to hit rwnrtmce m Kranklin Row, corner of K and
'nrlernlh "trer!* ile will -i.nt'nae to .1evnlf> >i'? itlrnllf* priOC pal
lr ? ?* ** ta tto (MM SUtaa h|MH Omt
<v* n?**
K1MMKLL LIOI'SK.- I'niH nice ;m l i.omm<><iioti?
hnaan ha* )mt bam completed, and will be open for tbe ra" taaeoof
rneata no the 2?<! inat Thla boaae will abonnd witb ' nm
fori* eqval ta rrrty reaparl to ?ny bouae hi thla or nay otber cHf Tb#
bar will b* aupplled with tbe brat << liquor* at all lima* J >?**
?n*a**'d Hi L T Campbell lo n*alsi:nd .iperintcn.t 'ba lioaaa. I In
N wall known to tha travollinu < nmmnnttv Tb? Kimmoll llooae la
Mnatad na C atrtwt, hrtwiwi 4<< and 1Mb atreeta. In the Immediate
vmmay at tha National Hotel and near the railroad depot.
A. T. KIUMEU., Proprietor
No* 1??lr* K V OAOTTWIA Fnperlnteadettt.
I
VUL. ait. m Mi.
NEW YOKE AND WASHINGTON.
GREAT DEBPATCH *t
Thrxjuyh luu v,a OrommnU't Xao York and BtUtmut tlann
tn and Jut BaUimora md Wathmglon Radraad.
Freight ten cm* par fix* on mnwraamt goode lAnmpft. Other arUclea
?l proportionate rates
fpil E strtiment of thin line now maku the pannage
X between Hew Yurk Md Baltimore in /orfy Uri, leaving
New Yurk every Tueaday, Thursday, ami Saturday at noun, (rum
l>lar 11, North river
flood* immediately forwarded at Baltimore
THOU. H I'/tHMOSS, Washington,
(AMI El. T. I'K.VW K. Baltimore,
II. B. CROMWELL ft 00., Kew York,
March ??dly Agents.
Hoaton Ice.
FITHE aubecriber having just returned from Boston
I Inform* the cidiens of Washington and Georgetown that lie luu
made his contractu with responsible dealer* t>r a full supply,and
Having the most extensive ractlluea for conducting the trade, i* now
prepared to furuikh the heel quality nf ICE, and gun anteo* a full supply
during the season without change of price
Healers can be furnished with whole cargoes, or in quauitliaa to
suit, on aa good or better lorni* than can be utuiLe nlaewhore
Hotels, restaurants, auwiiilmaW. confectioners, and lUhermen will
do well to palronlae Ibia establishment, aa ah express wagon will be
ko|d at the nice during the day for their accommodation.
Faintly customer* will dnd it tu their lute real to call at tho olllre
lUid purchase tickets, ami trust not entirely to eervaul* and tlmse do
llvering ilto ice, v mistake* frequently occur.
Tickets purchased of the driver* must be paid for en delivery, unlaaa
at Iter wis* arraugad.
Persona result tig in tho conntry con get their supplies bum the offloc,
where ice la Wept uuuatuntly ou baud.
L. J. MIDDtJROX,
March lb?3m OfBco corner l'it It and F streets
WILLIAM T- DOVE A CO.,
Oth street, a few doom north of Penntyluania avenue,
HKlr leave to announce to the citizenn of Waahinglou
that they are now prepared to execute any orders
which they may be favored with in the
PI.CMBiNU, GAS, AXI) 9TEAM FITTJXG
bmuuess. The respective hrancbtw will be under the supervision of
Skilful workmen from the Xorth, where practical experience ha*
ininle them familiar with alt the modern lmnrovemenl* In fl.et
! th<*y havo spared neither truuhl* nor expense to procure the vory
b?it 14 workmen.
We invito ill cut ?on to our utovk of CIlAXDELJJEPtB and other gas
lixturofl.
N B. Strict .'ittaimon, promptness In th execution of orders, anil
fair prices induce us lu hope for a aharo of public pulronagc.
Dec J5?tf
Deafness and singing noises in the
EARS, NERVOUS HI!A I) AND MIND COMPLAINT*.?A* Emui*a
ommtaix ajcd iwaiaabik cr*i.?British and Foreign Infirmary for the
cure of Deaftiestf, Head and Mind Complaints, 32 Spring thirdem*,
Charing Crows, London, England. Consulting surgeon, Cuakum Henry
; Kimikll Shinto*, esq. Registered pursuant to act of l*arliamont. Sec!
rotary, John Pownx, esq. A now discovery, being a poxittvo method
of self cure. affording iustu.ni and magical relief to sufferer! who may
have been deaf for 4t) op ;?Q yearn, by means ot a compound medicated
vapor applied to the external year. When the vapor la pasning out,
It i? held l*y the sufferer for one minute to the oar affected and instantly
the patient, who previously was deaf, is enabled to hear com
inon toned convorxutiou. A few night*' use in a similar way will
; guarantee to cure the most inveterate case of dr&fiiosM and nowon in.
| the head. It is a stop to empiricism and exorbitant fees. Sufferer**
extremely deaf by means of this can permanently cure themselves, in
any distant part of the world, without pain. Thousands have been
restored to perfect bearing, and forever rescued from tho snares of
the numerous dangerous unqualified pretenders ?>f Uio present day.
lio.spiUi and private testimonials, and certificates from tho most emt
nont physicians and surgrons in England, in whose presence deaf persons
have been cured, and many bundreda of private patients curod,
can bo awn or referred to. Auy sufferer on tlie continent, or resident
in any of tho four quarters of the globe, can now ho cured, as
this discovery can be sent to tliein, with neOi'Ksary prescriptions,
preparations, Ac., that will enable thorn positively to euro themselves.
?5 5s. is tho cost of the means of cure, which must be sent to the sec
rotary, Jons l'owsu.. esq., 32 Spring l Jar dens, Charing Cross, London,
England: it can be sent either by banker's draft, payable in Rnglaud,
or notes of the country. Sufficient to euro three cases of most inveterate
deafness and noises in the head, ?10 10s. Jan 14?dly
i^OR SALE OR FOR RENT, after the 20th March,
a flrat-claw* dwelling and highly-ornamented grounds on UoorgeUiwn
Heights. Tlie liouso will be sold on terms of liberal lime for
pay men i, or will be rcntod, furnuhed or unfurnished. The furniture
is nil new and in ?ompMl> order. The grounds are l'ully supplied with !
choice fruit trees, ami handsomely laid out with shrubbery, rendering
it outt of the most agreeable residences near Washington. Apply to
xiuMm. o. jTinir a nrx . w..o>ii..rii.n
Mar 16?col mo
J. BAUMGARTEN,
A'o. 499, 7IA street, opposite OM-fWum' Hall.
ENGRAVER and designer in Keneral. manufacturer
anil inventor of the new, improved seal presses, walob
ca.se engraver, wis*! engraver, music punchar, stencil cutler, copperplate
engraver, ami iitlmiirapher, Is prepared u> execute enjravlnipi
on anv metal?on koiiI, stiver, brass, copper, steel, (sr., in as goo<l a
workmanslnp manner as by any other establishment in tho United
Stales. Tlie subscriber feels confident that all orders sntrnsted to
him will giro perfect satisfaction, or no charges made.
SEAL PRESSES,
OFFICIAL HAND AND BLOCK SEALS,
WATCH-CASK KNfillAVKR,
MUSIC PUNCHER,
STENCII. CUTTER,
MUTER-PLATE ENGRAVER,
Jan 5? lyil AC., AC., AC.
MANSION HOUBE,
FORMERLY THE EBBHT HOUSE,
Noar corner of F and Fourteenth street*,
Dec 7?If WA8IHN0TON, D. C.
VALUABLE IMPKOVED PROPERTY NEAR
the War Department at private sale.?The snhscrlhers are authorised
to sell at private sale part of lot No. 1, In square No. 170,
situated at the corner of New York avenue and 17Ui street west, and
containing about .'>,000 square feet of ground, improved by a twostory
brick building.
Also, the throe story brick house and lot immediately north of
"Winder's Building."
Those are both very valuable pieces of property, and will be sold
on accommodating terms. Apply to
JAS. C. MrGUlRE * CO.,
AucUooneers aud Commission Merchants.
March 8?2aw2tn
WANTED.?A Spanish gentleman wishes to give
practical lesson* in Spanish in excliange for same in Italian
ami (Jcrmau with any gentleman or gentlemen eonversaut with these
languages. Ills address can bo ascertained at the Union offico.
Jan 3fl-dlf
All persons are cautioned against
accepting a check No. UH5 and 197 on the Treasury of the United
.States. Washington, drawn by Capt. M. 0. Me?g<?, U.S. Kngineers,
in favor of Henry GuJy for McCann & * Dull, attorneys, or order, fbr
forty two hundred and thirty -nil dollars flfty-Ilvo cents, under date of
11th March. 1859.
Said check having been mislaid, payment has been stopped. This
check had not passed into the hands of tho parties in whose fkvor it
was drawn, and could not, thercforo, be uaod without lorging their
endorsement. M. C. NWfBS,
Mar 17?eodlm Ca|H. of Engineer*;.
A VAN CAMP, DENTIST, hau returned to tho
? y a city anil resumed hi. practice
lip-rating room* and residence 407 F airoct, between 8th and 7th
?trecta, 4 door, from Poal Office. Oct 14?dtf
COLUMBIAN COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP FOR
.ale.?A ucbolanitilp in the Columbian College, for the whole
term of Tour yearn, will be .old fbr a little more than half price to
any per-,on wt.hlng tn pnrr.hane one. The erholarrhlp pay for room
rent and tuition, which i. $70 per year, I will noil fbr $lf>0 raali, a*
the origiual i, worth $250 or $280.
Addrc* CATAIJNK, care of T. B. J.. Washington P 0., D. C.
Dec ??dtr
TO CONSUMPTIVES.?A clergyman having cured
his son of consumption in its worst ?tug?-s, nfter being glreti up
to uio by the most celebrated physicians, desires to make known the
mode of cure (which jirovas successful in every case) to those afflicted
with cough*, colds, and consumption, and he will send the same to
,.w?f a.l.lrou* 4aC , h .ri">
Address enclosing turo tMmpi to pav returnpostage,
DANIEL ADEK,
Hit 1?ilUmM 311 Centre street, N. Y.
CARPETING, FLOOR OIL-CLOTH, RUGS, MATtings,
Druggets, Curtain Material*, and House furnishing Dry
floods,such a*?
Velvet tapestry carpeting*, uew designs
Tapestry Brussels do in great vnrloty
New style* Brussels do supe^ quality
Extrabeavy 3-ply do very rich
Extra-super ingrain do now patterns
Very heavy all-wool Dutch carpeting*
Twilled VonitUu oarpcting for liall* and stops
Velvet and BruMol* do do do
Full sheet* extra heavy and very rich floor oH-cloth*, cut to tit
any ?l*e or shape room, hall,or passage
Mosaic, velvet, and tufted ruga and mats
Cocoa and Canton maitlaga
13-4,14-4, 16-4 drugget crumb cloths
Kngltsli drnggeta, all widths, by the yard
Very richly embroidered laco curtaioa
Bat In lalnes, brncatela, and rep* fbr curtains
White. buff, blue, and green shade lioena
Stair rods, curtain fixtures, tic.
Having attended I1ADAN ft 00. H great Carpet Auction, which look (
place in New York on the 4lh and 6th inst., we are now prepared to ;
offer greater Inducements than can ho afforded under ordinary ctrrnm :
state an. Purchasers sre respectflilly invited to an examination of our
stark. HOOF. BRO ft 00.
Aug IS?dlf
TO LET?The throe-story brick house, No. 423
Fifth street, between E and K Has huth rootij and gas. Rent.
?4tlf> Inquire on the premises N?r 9? tf
Has tjin
UIKRTY, THE UNION.
Iir A ri I f T ATri mrv -W rw%~w r r* A T
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[N?. ?37.]
By the Prtiidtnt of the Lulled Steles.
IN purmteuue ot lew, I, JAMES BUCHANAN,
President 0f ihe United Ntala* <M America, ho hereby declare
ui.l matte knows that public sales will in he I at lbs undermentioned
laud xfflci-a lb the Territory of Nebraska, at tha periods hereluidici
designated, M
At the Leah office at liaowswriLm, commencing nm Monday tin
<xpktk hap of .lupus! aart, Or the dtapoaal ot the pubbc lanha within
the ftdiowuig named townships, via:
North/UhhallM and out af Ik* math principal rn.rx.han
Tha part id tuwuahip owe, outside af tha Sao and Tos, and half
broad Neuiaho raaarvaliod, of range 17.
The part-i of townships 1,1, .1, and 4, oulanle of tha Sac and Fox,
and half breed Ncuiaha raaervatlou, and fractional townships 4 aau
0, of range Id.
Tha part of luwnahlp one. ontalde of the Sao and Foe reservation
township 3. Uia parta of lowoahlpa 3, 4, and 4, oulaide of tha hall
breed Nemaha reservation. and fractional lowushlp 4, ot range 14.
The part of township one, outside of the die lud Fox reservation
luwuabt|ia 1. 3, tu t 4; the part of township 4, oulsulo of the hair
bread, Neiuaha reservation, and townahip 4, of range 14.
Townships 1,1, 3, 4, 4, and 4, of range 13.
Tpwnsliipe 1, 1, 3, 4, 4, and 4, of range 13Townahipo
1, 3, 3, 4, 4, and 4, of range 11
Townalupa 1, 3, 3, 4, 4, and 4, of range 10
At the lurul office at Rnowaaviua, commencing on .horning, the fifth
Ian of Hr/Umber mat, fur the disposal of the public lands w lib in the
following named townships, vtx:
Worth of thr ham fins and rod if tht licth principal stmduui
Tuwushlpa 1, 3, 3, 4, 4, and 4, of range 0.
The |tnru of towiiebtps 1 uud 3, outside of Uw Indian raaervatioa.
mud tawnatapa 3,4,4, and d, af raapa a.
The part of township (tea until tie of thu Indian reservation; and
townships 3, 4, 4, and 4, of range 7.
The part of township (uw, outside of Uio Indian reaarvallon, aad
township# 3, 4, 4, and 4, of range d.
The part of towushtp (uw, outside of the Indian reaarvallon; and
townships 3, 4, 4, and 0, of range 4.
The parts of townships 1 aud 3, outside of thu Indian reservation,
and towushtpa 3, 4, 4, and d, of range 4.
At the land office at Xaatuiuu Cm, commencing on Monday. (As
lira .lay of Amjxut not, for the disposal of the public lands within Ihe
lullowiug nunn-d townships, vlx:
North if the bate lire and tail of tht sixth principal meridian.
Fractional township 7. of range Id.
Fractional townships 7 and 4, of range 14.
Township 7, aad fractional townships 4, d, 10, 11, and 13, of range
14.
Townships 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 13; and fractional towualup 13, ol
range IV.
Townships 7, 8, 9, 10, auil 11; uud fruit local townships 12 uud 13,
uf range 12.
Tewnshipa 7. 8, 0, 10, and 11; and fractional towuship 12, of range
Townships 7, 8, 9,10, and 11; and fractional townships 12, 13, and
Id, of range 10.
Towuships 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, and 13; uud fractional townships 11
15, and It), of rnuge 9.
At llio laud office at -V surah io. Qtv, commencing on Monday, the
twenty ninth day ?f August next, fur the ill*|x>?al of tlie public lauds
wltlnn the following-named townships, vie
Worth of the bate line ami tad of CU sixth principal meridian.
'Ihwushijia 7, 8,9,10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, and 10; aud fractional
township 17, of range 8.
Townships 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, and 10; and fractional
township 17, ol range 7.
Townships 7,8,9, 10, 11, 12,13, 14, aud 15, of range 0.
At the laud office at Osuuia City, commencing on Tuesday, the fifth
day .if July neat, for the disposal of the public lands within the follow
lug named townships, via:
Worth if the hate line and east of the su*A principal meridian
Fractional townships 13, 14, 16, und 10, of range 14.
Fractional tnwiishlpe 13, 14, 16, 10, and 17, of range IS.
Fractional towushiiw 12 aud 13, townships 14, 16, 10, and 17; and I
fractional townships 18, 19, 20, 21, and 22, of range 12.
Fractional township 12; townships 13. 14, IS, 10, 17, and 18; and
fractional townships 19, 20, 21, 22, and 23, of range 11.
Fractional townships 12, 13, and 14; towuships 15, 18, 17, 18, 19. 1
20, 21, 22, and 23, of rango 10.
At the land office at i 'mails Cnrr, commencing on Monday, the twenty
fifth day of July neat, for the disposal of the public lauds wlthlii tile
following named townships, viz:
Worth if the bote line and tad of the sixth principal meridian.
Fractional townships 14, 15, and IS; towuships 17, 18, 19, 29, 21,
22, and 23, of range 9.
Fractional towuships 10 and 1"; and townships 18, 19, 20, and 21,
of range 8.
Fractional township 17; and townships 18, 19, 20, aud 21, of
range 7.
Frartlonil township 17, and townships 18, 19, 20, and 21, or
rauge 0.
Fractional township 17; and townships 18, 19, 20. and 21, of
"MJfSdjiotial townamp it; sua ??i?i?i? ??, ??, ??> ?... ?*, ...
range 4.
At the land offlco at DaauTa, commencing on Monday, the eighteenth
day of July next, for the disposal of the public lauds within the fol
lowing-named townships, viz:
Worth if the bate line and tad if the sixth principal meridian.
Fractional township 27, or rauge 10.
The parts of townships 24 and 27, outside of tho Indian reservation;
and fractional townships 28 and 29, of ranges 9.
The part of township 27, outside of the Indian reservation; town i
ship 28; and fractional townshliw 29 mid 30, of range 8.
The part of township 27, outside of the Indian reservation; town
ships 28 and 29; and fractional township 30, of range 7.
lint part of township 27, outside of the Indian reservation; town I
ships 28 und 29; and fractional townships 30 uud .11, of range 0.
lands appropriated by law for Iho use of schools, Indian, military 1
and other purposes, will be excluded from the sales.
The "tiering of the above lands will he commenced on the days up j
pointed, aud will proceed in the order iu which they are advertised, i
until the whole shall havo been offered, and the sales thus closed, j
hut no sale shall he kept open longer than two weeks, and no private
entry of any of the lands will be at I milted until after (he expiration of I
the two weeks.
filenn nn.lor mtv hflllfl Hi tllR <*.4tV flf WllJthinffInn ihiffi "2*211 11aV* of
March, anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and liftv nine.
JAMES BUCHANAN. ;
By the PrwMont:
Thob. A. Hwcdricks,
ComintMioner of iho General land Office.
NOTTCB TO PRE-EMPTION CLADUMTB.
Everj' person entitled to the right of pre emotion lo anj' of the
lands within the townships and parts of township ahovo onnmernte<l
is required to establish the Fame, to the satistHCtion of the registor and
receiver of the proper land office, ami mate payment thertfor <u soon I
as practicable after teeing thu notice, and before the day appointed for
the commencement of the public sale of tho lands embracing the j
tract claimed; otherwise such claim will be forfeited.
THOB. A. HENDRICKS,
Commissioner of the General land Office. ,
Not*.?Under the regulations of the de|?artment, as heretofore and I
now existing, no payment can bo made for advertising proclamations
except to Kuch publishers as aro t? eciatly authorized to publish by the j
Commissioner of the Genoral Land Office.
Ap 3?wtlstSep (Intel. A Star.]
[No. 634.]
By the President of the United States.
IN pursuance of law, I, JAMES BUCHANAN, j
President of tho United Stato* of America, do hereby declare
:uh1 make known that public sales will bo bold at tho undermentioned !
land ofllcon In Ilia State of Mnwirn, at the periods liorolnaftor deslg
natod, t? wit :
At ibo land office at Janmnt, commencing on Monday, the twenty \
fifth day of July not/, for the disposal of the vacant lamia in Ibo odd
numheretl section*, within lbs uudormontloned townships, which re
inaln to the United States within etc milet on rath iule of ilie railroad
"from Jackwun lo (ho liiio between 1I10 State of Mississippi nod tho
Statu of Alabama." subject, as required by law, to a minimum of two 1
dollars and (lfty cents per acre, via:
North and taut of the Choctaw bale line and meridian.
Townships 4, 5, and 6, of range* 1, 2, 8, and 4.
Townships 5, ft. and 7. of range 5.
Townships A and #, of range 0,
At tbe land otnoe st Atmcwra, commencing on Monday, the twenty,
ffth day <f July neat, for the disposal of the vacant lands lu tbe oddnumbered
sections, within the undermentioned townships, which re
maiu to the United State* within tie mtJss 1 n each tide of the railroad
" from Jackson to I he line between the State of Mississippi and the
Stale of Alabama," subject, as required by law, to a minimum of two
dollars and tlliy cents per acre, vis:
North and cart of the Choctaw bate line and meridian.
Townships fl and 7, of range 6.
Townships A, tl, and 7, of ranges 8, 7, 8, 0, 10, 11, 18, 18, and 14.
Township 7, of range 16.
Townships a and 7. of rnuges 17 and 18.
lands appropriated by It* fur the uae ofschools. military, Indian,
and other purpnsee, together with the swamp and overflowed"
land*, will be excluded from the sale*.
The tract* along the line of the railroad will be sold, subject to the
right of way gnu tod by act of 4th August, 1H.S2, fur said railroad,
and the particular tract* cut by the route will be sold as containing
he quantities respectively shown on Ibe official pl.it* without ileduc
lions.
The offering or the above lauda will be commenced on the days ap
pointed, ami will proceed In the order in which tliey are advertised
until the whole shall have been offered and the sales thus closed; but
no sale shall he Icept open longer than two weeks, and no private on
try of any of the lands will be admitted mstll after the nxptrallnn of
the two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city of Washington. Ibis twenty second
day of March, anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and flfty tne.
JAMES BnCHA.VAN
By the President:
Taos. A. 11 sans nit*.
Commissioner of the General land Office
NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled to the right of pro empUon is any <d the lands
within the townships above enumerated is required t? establish the
<m? to the ratlohtcUon of the register and receiver of the proper land
office, and make payment therefor as soon as practicable after seeing
this notice, and licfnrr tba day appointed for the rnmnieaeement of
the public sale of the lands embracing the tract claimed; otherwise
such claim will be forfeited
THAN A. MWPHJDI,
( omnussiooer of the General Land office
Norn.- -Coder the regulations of the deportment, an tiereliStire and 1
now rlisting, no payment <an be made tor advertising proclamation* |
xcept in such publishers a* are If**tally a*fAerlxwt to publish by (he
Commissioner ortw ftanertil land Office
tp ft?Wilt* rtm ftffiar1 . |
glim \
JD THE COWSTrrrTIOIf.'*
PR DAY, APRIL 9, 1859.
[So. AM]
Uy the President of the United States.
1 pursuance of law, I, J .V.MEH BUCHANAN,
O'rttiuuoiil .4 liM lioluwl Stnum of Amor lew, Jo berrby Jrclwr. ,
uinil* known ttmt public Mlaa will ba held ?i ih? snSarneaUuM* t
lag^has in lha Territory af WITW, at ? penoee ire?ear ?n
uat (a ait..
lUM land office at Kienamo, commencing an Ibmdur, tAt fflk
" If <f -iuguu not, tut the disposal of Iho public lamia within
thelojflug named townships, viz:
<dk>f Uu bam lima and met tf the n*k principal meridian
Bnotup 3, of range 33.
2, It, 4, fti'* 7, of rtpg* 22.
Uih(U|m s! 3. *, 3. and a. and the parts of towoafaipa 7 and I, I
oule of Uio Indlau ruserradoB, Of range 11.
Dparta of township 3, outside of lha Indian reservation; town
itup, t, 3. aud (I, ami Uiu parU of tuwiuhlp 7. outside of Ilia In- I
lloifafrvauou, of range 20
I'liarto of township 1, outside of Iho Indian p- rvatn.u; town
ilupi, 4, 3, and 3; aud the porta of township 7, outside of tlio Indian
rf-itma, of range 10
Tljian at township 2, uutaide of Ilia Indian rnaarTatton. tuw u
ilpp* 4, aud 3, and iho paru of townships S and 7, outaidu of the
ludiinanarvulKiu, of range 13
rtuarta of tow no tup 1, outside of thn Indian raaaraadan; town
a hip fcgd the porta of townships 3,4,3 and 3, oninde af iho Indian
innrK, of range 17
rtunrta of township 1, outside of the Indian rsevr varum, town
alnp 2btd iho [N??ta of luwnahlp S, ouialdo of the Indian reaerruUun,
Of rani 13
low una 1 anil 3; aud Urn porta of townahlpo 3, 4, 3, 3, aud 7,
ouhddtf the Indian rosoi vullon of tango 13.
Tow man 1, 2, 3, 4, 3, and 3; and tin- |iart<i of township 7, mt-ulr
af IkTW wmrnpliun, <a raugo 13.
Town-Vp* V, ?, ,T 4, 3, and 3; and the porta of township 7, anionic
of lha than reservation, af ratine 13.
At Ih land offlou at Ku kaPmi, oommeucuig oa Momiay. the mat
'menIk da af Srpirmhr aat, for the diapuoal or the public landa within
the ftaUulug named tuwuahlpa, rig:
Soutof lha bate Una an t oat of ;Ar sixth prim iyul meridian.
lWntips I, 3, 3, 4,3, and d; and the porta, outaidu of the Indian
resorvium of township 7, of range 12. ,
Tuwigupa 1, 2, 3,4,1, and d; and the parts outside of the Indlau
Misery gnu, of township 7, of range 11.
1'om uhi|M 1, 2, 3, 4,3, and d; aud the parts outside of tiie Indian
roservaou, of tiiwuah|>s 7, 8, P. and 10, of range 10.
'!*>w*htpa 1, 2,3, 4, 3, 3, 7, 8, 0, aud 10, of range II.
At lb inud onlcB at leoonnos, eonimoueing on Monday, the eighteenth
aj af July nasi,for tho dia|ieaal of the pnollc lauds within the
followig numed uiwuslipe, viz:
Salh af the bate line ami aait of thn nrth principal meridian.
Thecarts of townships 17 and 18, outsldo of the Indian roaerva
thai. swnahips 10, 20, ind 21; aud tlte parts of tmvnsuip 22, outside
of the udian roservatioi. of rauge 22.
Thepurte of township 17, outside of the Indlau reservation, townships
8, 10, 20, 21, oni 22, of rauge 21
Tlngiarts of lownsbips 12. 13, 14. 13, 13. and 17. ousulo of the Indiau
esnrvatiou; Uiwudtlps 18, 10, 20, 21, aud 23, of rauge 20.
Thi parls of townships 11 and 12, outside of the Indian reservation;
towniiips 13 and 14; the parts of imvu-lnps 13, Id, and 17, outside of !
the ldllan reservation: tnwnsht|M 18, 10, 20, 21, and 22, of range 10
lVti'iishlps 11, 12, 13, and 14; the parts of townshl|ia 16, Id, 17, 18,
and U, outaidu of Hie Indian reservation; townships 20, 21, and 22, of
rnugalS.
Tnvnships 11,12, 13. and 14; the junta of townships 13 sod 10,
nntsiiu of tho indiau reservation; townships 20, 21, and 22, of range
17.
Attbe land office at LacoMtraw,commencing on Wtnulaj, the twentytcciudJayif
August next, for the dlspo.al of the public lauds tvltliin
tho Allowing named townshipe, viz:
jouth of the bate line ami east of the lizth principal meridian
Towashlps 11, 12, 13, and 14; tlio part.) of tmvusbi|M 15 and 11).
outsld* of !/Uu Indian reservation; townships 20, 21, aud 22, of rangu
10.
Tbo parts of townships 11 anil 12, uulside of tin- Tudlun reservation;
towosklp* 13 aud 14. tlie ports of townships 16 aud 18, oulaide of tbo
Indian roaorvulion; town*bi|W 20, 21, and 22, of rangu 15.
Tbo part of township 12, -outh of tbo Indian reservation; lowuships
13 aud 14; tbe parts of townships 16 and 19, outddo of tbo Indian
reservation; townsblpa 20, 21, and 22, of raugo 14.
Tbe part of township 12. souUtoftbe Indian reservation, townshiirs
13 aud 14; the parts of townships 15, 16, 17, 18. und 19, outside of iho
ludiau reservation; townships 20, 21, and 22. of range 13.
At the land office at U xunrotr, commvnclng on Monday, the hoelflh
/oy of September neat, for the dtsposul of tbe public lauds within the
following-named towusblps, vis;
South of the bate line and east of the nxth principal meridian.
The part of township 12, south of the Indian reservation; townships
13, 14,15, 10, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, and 22, of range 12.
The partol township 12, south of tbe Indian reservation; township
13; tbu parts of townships 14, 15, 16, 17, and 18, outside of the Indlun
reservation; towusblps ID, 20, 21, and 22, of range 11.
The parts of townships 10, 11, and 12, outside of the Indian rwrrvatlun;
tuwnalilp 18; the parts of township 14 and 18, outside of the
ludiau reservation; townships 19, 20, 21, and 22, of range 10.
nun.de of~Vhe"ln\/lau' rSiiVvWiotfr'tdWiiii^
range 9.
At the la. d office at Onmor, cominenelng on .1fotuiay. the twentyiinth
day of Auyiut neat, for the disposal of the public lands within
the following-named townshi|is, via:
South of the bate line and eatt of the tilth principal meridian.
Townships 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, and 13; und the parts of townships
14, 16, 16, and 17, outside of ihe Indian reservation, of range 8.
Townships 8, 7, 8, 0, 10, 11, 12. 13, 14, 15, 16, aud 17, el range 7.
Townships 6, 7, 8, 9, aud 10; (he parts of townships 11 a .J 12, outside
of the military reservation; townships 13,14, 15. 16, and 17 of
range 6.
At the land office at 'Xinsv, commencing on Monday, the nineteenth
dai ef September neat, for the diapasal of the public lauds within the
following named lew..ships, viz;
South of the baee line and eatt of the. tilth principal meridian.
Townships 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10; the parts of townships 11 and 12, cut.
side of the military reservation; townships 18, 14, 15, 16, and 17. of
range 5.
Townships 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13. and 14, of range 4.
Townships 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, and 14, of range 3.
IjuwIs appropriated by law for the use of schools, Indian, military,
and other purposes will ho excluded 1 rem the sales.
The ottering of Iho above lauds will bo commenced on the days appointed,
and will proceed in tho order in which they are advertised
until the whole shall havo been offered, and the sales thus closed;
but no sale shall tie kept open longer than two weeks, and do private
entry of any of tho lauds will be admitted until after tho uxjiiratlon
of the two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the ctty of Washington, this 22d day of
March, anno Domini 1859.
JAMES BUCHANAN.
By tho President:
Titos A. Hmrouirxs,
Commissioner of tbe General land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Evorv porsou entitled to the right of pro em pi ion to any at tho
lands within the uiwnsiilpe aDd parti of townships above ooumerated
is required to establish tho same to tho satisfaction of tho register and
receiver of tho proper laud ottlcn, aDil ill,ike payment therefor as soon
an practicable after Hoeing this notlnc, and liefnrc the day appointed
tiir tho commencement of the public nolo of the land* embracing tho
tract claimed: othorwise such claim will be forfeited.
THUS. A. HENDRICKS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Not* Undor the rogulalions of the department, as heretofore and
now existing, no pnyinetit can lie made for advertising proetamatlons
axoepi to such publishers as are spsria/ly aulk?rintil to publish by
the Commissioner of the General Laud Office.
Ap 3?wtlstSep [tat. A Star.]
U~~ NITET) STATES PATENT OFFICE,
WswnyoTox, March 29, 1869.
ON THE PETITION of Charles J. Woolsou, of Cleveland, Ohio,pray
(ng for lite extenainn of a patent granted to him on the 9tlt itay of
September, 1946, for au Improvement in "cooking stovea," for seven
years rrom Hie expiration of said paumt. which takes place on the
9th day of September, 1869.
It is ordered that the seal petition be heanl at the Patent Office on
Monday, the 22d of August next.at 12 o'clock. m.: end all persona are
untitled to appear and show cause, If any they hare, why said petition
ought not to be granted
Pcrsous opposing lite extension are required to (lie in the Patent
Office tlieir objections, specially set forth in writing, at least twenty
ilsvs before the dsy of hearing; all testimony tiled liy either party to
lie Used st the said hearing inuat he taken nml transmitted in accordmice
with (ho rules of the offloe, w hlcll will ho furnished on applies
lion.
The testimony in the case will be closed on the thh of August; depositions,
and other papers relied upon as testimony, must lie tiled in the
office on or before the morning or that day; tlie arguments, if any,
within ten days thereafler
Ordered, also, that this notice he published in the Union, Washing
ton, D C..and Dally Advertiser, Cincinnati, Ohio, once a week for
thrim works?the drat publication to bo at least sixty days before
(he 22d of August next, tho day of hearing
P. T. -SHUGKRT
Acting Commissioner of Patents
r. a.?tumors OI me annvc |atper? win pi ease uupy,nnu rau meir
bllla to tb? Patent Office, with a paper conUluing this notice.
Mar 30?lawSw
[No. 635.]
NOTICE
Of tht removal of the L nd Office from Buchanan to Pohtuasd,
in the Slain of minnesota.
IN accordance with the provisions of the act of
Coogrese, entitled "An act authorizing change* In tbe location of
laud office*," approved March 3d, 13&3,iti* hereby declared and made
known that tbe "fflce (br tbe sale of public landa at Hima.vax, in lire
state of MnormorA, will lie reraov.d to Pomuoro. nt the bead of the
Bay of Superior, In aald State, at at early a period at praettcabl'.
Norther notice aa to the precute time of olotting the office at Bu
rbanan. and reopening It at Portland, will be Issued by tbe register
and receiver fbr the district.
(liven under my bend at the city of Washington thie 38th .lav of
March, A. D 1839.
By order of tho President:
TUflS A HENDRICKS.
Commissioner qf tbe General Land Office
Mar 3#?w8w |!nteli?ar ]
\T ORE NEW BOOKS AT PIULP'8.?Tho Ro1*1
manco and Its Hero. By the author of Magdalen JbaUhrd '
TheLifcof North American loeerls. By B. l egcr. late Protestor
of 7/wrlogv and Botanv In the College of New Jeney, aotHUod by H.
C, Prceton. M. I)., with numerous illustrations from specimens in tbe
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More About Jeeue. with illustration* and a map. By tbe author of
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.".33 Pennsylvania avenue.
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Buroul of Providian ui iumuiw*. www ,
SEPARATE PBOHWAIJ, m*1?1 ml oadurMMt " Proposals tar Xsvy
kippl?s," will b* r??iv?l at tiua Burotu until ulltrt, * n
n WodiMsday rb? KKh day at Aprtl null, lor r<irntobm? uit Isliv
iriDii (on rsestvin* teu <Uyi' suueo, excfpt tor bturutt, tor which tvs
lays' unite* (ball b? gtvsu tor overy Iwunty Uioiuswi pouotla n>.
|Uir?d) at the I'nlteil states nary yartta at Charlasluwu, Maaaacbuu<ua
, Brooklyn, New Y.wk , and Ikwpart, Virginia, such <(uautuiea
mly uf the tollowiag arttclea aa may be required or ordered from the
. tractors by the chief . C this bureau, or by the reepeotlve com
nandiug ortlcera of the said navy yards, during the (local year ending
lane SO, 1S?0, via
Biscuit, flour rioe, dried applrd, |acklee, sugar, lea, oiObe, buana,
molasses. vinegar, and whiskey
The biscuit shall be made a holly from sweet superttne Hour, of the
manotocture 'if the year 1868 or 18011, but shall in all cams be maun
lieuired from dour made of the crop immediately preceding the dale*
of the requisition* tor tlie suine ; and shall be frilly equal in quality,
and conform In sine and shape. In the samples which arc deposited in
the said navy yards ..shall be properly baked, thoroughly kiln dried,
well packed, and delivered free of charge lo the I'uiled litalee, to good,
sound, well-dried, bright flour barrels, with the heads well secured,
or in air and water tight whiskey or spirit barrels, at tha option of
the bureau.
The flour shall be equal to the L Richmond and Ball.more brands,
and uf ibe manufacture of wheal grown la the yen* 186k or 1AM :
hut abatl in ail cases be mauufecuuvdrrom pure, aeuuil, fresh grouud
wheal of the crop Immediately preceding the dates of the requisition
tor ibe same , shall be purtoctly swert, and In all renpeeta of the best
quality rand shall be delivered in good shipping order, free of all
charge to the (tailed States, ta the best nsw, well seasoned, sound,
bright barrel*, or half barrels, as the case may ha?the slaves and
headings to be of red uak ef the best quality, strong and well hooped,
with lining hoops around each head. and equal to quality to sample
barrel el said navy- yorde; *ru iutff barrel* to be ounrtidensi a* ? I
banul, aud out luorv than oue-ajUh Ilia requtro# quality lo be 10
hilfkamk
The riee shall be of the very beet quality, aud of the crop inituedl
ately preceding the date* of the requisition* for the same
The dried apple* shall be of the bent quality, aud shell be prepared
by run drying only, aud of the crop uf the autumn immediately pre
ceiling the dotes of the requisitions for the same , and shall bo deliv
orod in packages containing uut more than three hundred pounds.
The pickle* shall he put up in ironbouiul cask*, aud each cask
shall contain one gallon ofouiona, oue gallon of peppers, and eight
gallons uf medium c ileum hers, lift y to the gallon, ami the vegetable*
in oach ahull weigh flAjr-eeven pound*, ami they only be paid for
aud each cook shall then be filled with white wine vinegar of at least
iZ degree* of slreugtti, aud equal to French vinegar; the i auk a, vege
tables, aud vinegar shall conform and i>e equal iu all reepecU to ibe |
samples deposited at the above nutm-d ncvy yards and the contract- I
ore shall wurratit and guaranty that they will keep good aud sound
fur at lea?t two yearn.
The irou hoop* on the barrel* containing whiskey, nu>la**e*, viuegnr,
aud pickles to be well painted with red lead
The sugar shall l>e aoeording to sample* at the said u;?vy yard*
an I he dry and tit for packing.
The tea shall be ol good qnaliiv young hyson, equal to the sain
pies at said uavy yards, and be dcliverod in half ami quarter chest*
only.
The coffee shall he equal to the beet Cuba, according to sample.
The henna shull he of the very beat quality white beans, and shall
bo of the crop immediately preceding the dates ol the requisition Ibr
the same, 64 pounds to be taken as one bushel.
The molasses shall lie fully equal to the very best quality of New
Orleans molasses, aud shall be delivered iu new, well seasoned red
oak barrels, with while pine head* not le*s than 1)$-Inch thick; the
staves not less than ft inch I hick; the barrels to ho three-quarter*
hoo[H?d, and, in additiuu. to have lour iron hoops, one on each bilge,
lft inch iu width aud 1 lGth-iuch thick, aud one on each chime Ift.
Inch in width and 1 16th-inch thick, and shall be thoroughly coopered
aud placed in tho best shipping condition.
The vinegar shall lie of the first quality, equal to tho standard of
the United States IMmrmacopajU, and shall contain no other than
acetic acid; aud shull bo delivered iu barrels similar iu all respects
to those requirod for molasses, with the excepUou that whil? <<ik
staves and heads shall be substituted lor rod-oak staves and whltepiue
heads, aud shall lie thoroughly coopered aud placed tu the best
shipping order.
The whiskey shall bo made wholly from grain, sound aud incrchntit
able, and be full first proof according to tho United States custom bouse
standard, aud shall be double rectified. It shall be delivered in good,
uew, sound, bright, three-quarters hooped, well-soasoned white oak
barrels, with whileoak hauls, the beads lo be mudu of throe-piece
beading, aud well i>auitod : the stave* not to be less than ft Inch
thick, and the heads net less than ft inch thick: and each bur re I
* ? ???v.to.n?iihujjmn 11<Win on
shall mtoopciw, iu huuihou, >.n.. , ?
each bilge IJfi inch in width, niul 1-lfith-tncb tbh-.lt, and one threepenny
hoop on each chime, l>x-iuch iu width, mid 1 ltllh tnrh thick,
tut per diagram. fbe whole to ho put iu good shipping order, free ol
nil charge to the Untied States.
All tho foregoing described articles, embracing casks, barrels, half
barrels, uml boxes, shall tie subject to such inspection j t the che f ol
this bureau muy direct, the Inspecting officer to lie appointed by lite
ffavy Department. All inspections to be at ibo plaee of delivery
Biscuit muy, however, be Inspected ut the place of nwnulhcture, hut
will In all cases be subject to a final iuspectton at lite place of delivery
before bills are signed therefor.
The prices of all lite foregoing articles to be tbc some throughout
tho voar. and bidders tnay offer for ono or tnore articles.
All the casks, barrels, and butf barrels, boxes or packages, shall
ha marked with their coutenu and the contractor's name. All the
liarrels ami uau uarrei* o? a?<o, k" k>. u ?u
dillon to tho above, the year when manufactured or [ml up marked
upon them.
The samples referred to in this advertisement are those selected for
the ensuin. tlscul year, ami Aaiv no reference to truch at hair been prr
piously exhibited.
The quantity of those articles which will be required cannot he precisely
slated They will probably be about?
To bo offered for.
Biscuit 1,800,000 lbs . per 100 lbs.
Hour 1,400 bbls...per bbl.
Rice 250,000 lbs... .per lb.
Dried apples . 160.000 lbs.. .per lb.
tickles 150.000 lbs .per lb.
Sugar 286,000 lbs per lb.
Tea 26,900 lb*....per lb.
Coflbe : _ 26,000 lbs. per lb.
Beans ' 7,000 bush per bush.
Molasses 20,000 gals per gal.
Vinegar 22,000 gals . per gal.
Whiskey 50,000 gals, per gal.
The quantities of any or all may he increased or diminished as the
service may hereafter require, lite contracts will therefore bo made,
not (br specific quantities, tint for such quantities as the service may
require to bo delivered at lhn.se navy-yards respectively.
Contractors not residing at Ibe places wbcre deliveries are required
must establish agencies ut such places, that no delay may arise in
furnishing what may'be required ; uml when a contractor (tills prompt,
ly to comply with a requisition, the Chief of the Bureau of Provisions
and Clothing shall tie authorised tu direct purchases to bo made to supply
the detlciency, under the penally to 1st expressed In the contract
the record of a requisition, or a duplicate copy the reef, at the Bureau
of Provisions and Clothing, or at either of the navy yards aforesaid,
Hliall be evidence that such requisition has been mule and received.
Separate offers must be made for each article at each of the afore,
said navy yards : and in case tnore than one article is contained iu
the offer, tho Chief uf tho Bureau will liavo the right to accept one or
tnore of the articles ennlained In snch offer, and reject the remainder
and bidders whose proposals nro accepted (ami none oineraj win i?c
forthwith uotiliod, and as early as practicable a contract will Ik
tranxmittod to them for execution, which contract must he returned
to the bureau wlthlu ton days, exclusive of tko time required for the
regular transmission of the mail.
Two or more approved sureties, iu a sum equal to the estimated
amount of the respective contracts, will be required, aud twenty per
centum to addition will be withheld from the amount of all payments
on account thereof as collateral security, in addition, to secure
its performance, and ma m any event to be paid until it is iu
ah respects complied with ; eighty per centum of the amount
of all deliveries made will be paid by the navy ugont within thirty
days after bills duly authenticated, shall havo been presented tc
him.
Blank forms of proposals may be obtained on application to the
navy agents at Portsmouth, New Hampshire; Boston, New York,
Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington, Norfolk, Pensacola, ami at thin
bureau
A record, or dupiicute of the letter informing a bidder of the nccep
tance of his proposal, will be deemed a notification thereof within the
meaning of tlio act'of 1846, anil his bid will be made and accepted in
conformity with this understanding.
Kverv offer made must b.' accompanied (ns directed in the act <A
Congress making appropriations for the naval service tbr 1840-'47,
approved lUth August. 1840) by a written guarantee, signed by one
or more responsible persons, to the cifoct that be or they undertake
that the bidder or bidders will, if his or their bid be accepted, outer
into an obligation within flvu days, with good and sufficient suretie*,
to furnish the supplies proposed. The bureau will not he obligated to
consider any proposal unless aocotnpanitsl by the guarantee required
by law; the competency of the guarantee to Ik* certifled by the navy
agent, district attorney or collector of the custom
The attention of bidder* in ?o 11ml to the vimpte* and iletcrijAvm >>J article*
iTtjirireti, a*, tn ike itupedioH far reception. a jwt but nyUt n>m
parieon mill be tiuule Wmvu the aitute* o?'rr*it and (he tantjAe and cuH
'ract, recfir/na mm* (hat fat I bdiMt them; and their attention fx alto par
ticularhf directed to the jrrint resolution rf '27th March 1HM, and t<>
(he (Kief the HMA Aufpixt. 1848.
March 17?law4w
WAGONS, CARTS, AID DRAYS.
Hmoistvk'm Ornt*. March 21, 1860
NOTICE is hereby given that licenses issued to
owners of wagons, curia, owl drays will expire on the dm
Monday in April, owl I hat sakl license* must lie renewed, In compliance
with law, nt litis office within leu days after that time
WILIJAM MORGAN,
Mar 23?dlApl Register
ROOKING AND RANGE COAL.
A No. 1 nrttcls of Mon-iin coal, red ash, $6.
Do do do white ash, & To,
Do do nnt-nlco coal, decidedly the cheapest coal in the
market, where persona have small-size rangers or cooking stores.
Used almost exclusively for conking throughout the northern cities
Price $6 per ton.
Alao, Trivorton coal, very Free burning, leaving nothing bnt the
ashes
A good article guaranteed; 2.240 lbs. to the ton
T J. IV W M. OALT,
Office N'W corner 12th and C sta., So. 547, and
Foot of 17th afreet, below War Department
March 2S-101
\EVV LUMBER YARD.?The undersigned, having
rrcsntly takes charge of the new Lumber Yard on Sixth
street and the Canal, respectfully invite the attrnuon of dealers In
lumber generally to examine the steck befbro purchasing elsewhere
Tim stock of White Pine I .umber, Cherry. Ash, Msple. Poplar, fee., is
very superior and well seasoned, and will be aotd at the loweet oaah
prices COLTMAN fe KILBOUKN,
Mar IS?dlf Assignees
a MALL TRACT OF LAND FOR SALE CHEAP ?
17 Tim Miits- rlbers have fur i ale about thirty acres of land, ad
I mt'""ir the farm of Joseph H Hrsdler.eeg., which ibey win wdl low
JAP C McfSUIRK fe CO ,
I Mar 22 ondjw Auctioneers and Cmomiasion Merchants
> <1
V a >y 1
N?iirt to (Uwrlk?r*< |
r.,...< iw ??"w to. -rtotoi,? 1
M ? .01 ai.n*. U .Ui.wto.ioto A itt. P^rMfrV* toMI** Jj
? rrWl l"r ?..m H-?>to4. *? ? <!? * rtJh^KW |
h. U HI (Niblh rlirT rli ' *** A?'<l l# jH
tu uu uumm by HMul will * Um? M?* fcarrtl**" tad act
r tin ; aUtiUwr i4|b? Vwb.
HATES Of .hVIOWiW#
r'jtL fsn-rriss:::;
2 UtoL. 55ft ? *??-'-VSS
?o 1 moMb ?*>'! * ?*?? .. . ? ? ?
Kaht Unaa or law into, a ?*uaro, longer odYertt?eni<'i'i* "
IISill in and *11 P*)'*"1'' ln UT.aca totorttowtop on erto *
Arte, a W?.k will ? ckarfad tt% to. por
uertlon after itw Ural A.lv eitoeawto toca awrek
enu per aqoaro tor uok .nnortlon. #pmua! .otlce. eharfed Cooblo
be forofotnc ton*.
^ILOTHTNG AND CLOTTIING MATERIALS.
NATY r>W.Um?*KT,
rtuwau of Pnriotou and Clothnm
April 7, 1W
dEPAlUTK PBOWJAAl-d, sealed and endowed Ibsiyowils tlw Navy
riuitiUiM ?nd CMfcM M*leruU?," wtil b? rtctfivtd ut Uu* ?>Ul?*u|it.
-- a. itL .uu .if Mini iimvi fbr furoUhinu ?M*d
11 ifiM it mi rerrWiBS MXlv difi' utttor) 5*1 MMSh or iMlwr ot %
uavy yanU at CWivttovn, M?u?ar|ju??itji; Bn-?kiyu. NVw
. ".LIT VmintH the .iiuoUMm below mouitoned '* <" ? or ?? >* ?"? f"
Ittlowlbgctaanw.tf article* of wry clothing 7't?1?^
and sneh Mrtb.r quantA rftlw samo an may b- 1 ^V'
chief of tbia bureau, or by the commandants of the said navy jarM
respectively during the tlseal year commencing on llw l?t dur o
July aalt, <ubt oKilng oo U*a ?f J?#*, via
?'? I.?Cloth Clothing.
Blue clutb |?eo jackets
Blue cloth trowner*
Blue satinet irowaera
Claim i.?Scamlcf CMhi.'yBlue
Mt l>e? Jackets ' y * 1 JJJJjj
Blue leit unp? "*
CuMl-Ftimnti CliMJung
. , 3 ,W. d
BliU! flauiiel jumpers emu
Bluo flannel ovemhlcts VtM'O
Blue flannel undershirts . u'floo
Blue 0uum t Jrawew. V '* ^
Cum 4 ?Iamcii Clotting.
Csuvase duck irowsora aoon
Barnslay sheeting frocks
Clami 4 ? Wwe Satiifi
vardu. 10. U>
Blue -stlutet
Clam U.? Hi? riass*
Blue lUnuei >arU?' W'0W
Clam r Shutting, thick, mnd .Vautin
Banwioy sboeihig >'^U'
Clam 8.?.Sheer. *
| Calfskin laaed ?hoo? *? **?
Kipsktn sbus*
Claim # ? AbrfcrWoollen
sockr pairs, g.tnsi
Clam 10.?Jfc/fee-e-.
Mattresses, (?IIU 1 oovnrn fliroaoh) 1 *"n
Clam
BUukeU VTa,UgU I
CI. ua 12 .- Hamlkcn.kirl
Blaekfilk handkerchief 8.000
Offers may be made fur one or more classes, at ll"' option of tlio
bidder but all tbe articles embraced m a class mini bo bMl Tor
Eaub class will be considered by itself, anil Ibe contract fur thai
class will be awarded to ill? bidder Whose proposals lor Hie articles
comprised in the class are lowest in the aggregate
The cloth for the pea jackets shall be twilled pilot cloth, pure indigo
blue, wool-dyed It shall be f>4 Inches wldn. and weigh IM oiilieea
ueryard. It shall have a list on each edge composed ol 34 white
threads of all wool. All pieces weighing less than ift ounces per
yard wlil he rejected; and each bale of about 300 yards must average ^
The seamless clothhig shall ho of felt clotli, dyed pure indigo blue,
made or good wool oniy, una bikmi buumnu ?? ?
of wool, and in all other respects to the samples deposited at tlio
navy-yards.
The cloth for blue cloth browsers shall be twilled, all wool, and
pure imhgo blue, wool dyed. Iti/lmll have a Hat oti each odgo com
posed of 24 white threads, of all wool. All pieces under 17,1, ounc? .<
por yard will be rejected; und each bale of a boat .TOO yards must
average 18 ounces per yard.
The satinet muni be 27 iticheH wide inside of list, which list must
consist of not less thou 12 white woollen threads ou i-aeh edged' tho
doth, woven lu the whole length of the piece : must weigh not less
than 9% ounces per yard, to couuin in each piece about 28 yards: tho
warp meat be cotton, pure indigo blue, yarn dyed; and tho iillin ;
wool, pure indigo blue, wool-dyed. Each bale of 400 yards shall aver
igo nine and a half ouuees to tho yard,and no pleco shall be below
9*4 ounces to the yard. The suttnot trowjers must be made o
lualeriul like the above. The pilot-cloth, broadcloth, aud satinet of
which garments are inodo, shall l>e wol!-sponged before made uj?
The Jlttunel must be ail wool, wool-dyed pure indigo blue, and
twilled ; mutt be In pieces of about 50 yards iu length, 27 inches
wide, weighing 5 ounces per yard, with a list on ouch edge ?t 4 white
woollen tbroada woveu in the whole length of the pice *. To bo
pocked iu bales of 10 pteocs, the pieces to be rolled separately wiO*>
clotlx boards; each bale to contain 500 yards ami 150'. pounds
Manuel No piece to have a less average weight than 1 8-10 ounces
per yard.
The overshirts, undershirts, drawers and jumpers must be mad*of
Munnei like the above.
The Ifctriudoy sheeting must be free from cotton, 80 inches m
width; weight, twelve ounce* 31-100 per yard; texture 4 by 4 to 1 10
inch.
The canvas dock must be free from cotton . 27 inches in width ami
about 30 yards in tne piece, auubiw thread warp una tilling, weight,
eight ounces 23-100 per yard; texture, 9 by 10 to inch.
The shoe. must be plainly stain iisd with the contractor' nam
number of the shoe, and year when made. Tho size* to bo in tho
following proportions for each 100 pnIre, unless otherwise ordered,
vis: 8 of No. 5, 17 of No 6, 26 of No. 7, 25 of No. 8 10 of No. 9, 7 of
No. 10 and 2 of No. 11. They must conform in all re?pec?H to the
samples at the yards, aud he delivered iu good, strong boxes, tlic
tops of which to he securely fastened with screws, and each box to
oontaia 26 (Miirs, in these proportions, viz : 8 (wir* of No. with 17
of No, 6, 13 of No. 7, with 12 of No. 6. or vice rvrxa, 16 <>:' No. 9 with
7 of No. 10, and 2 of No. 11. The calf-skin aud kip-skin shoos to bo
(Nicked in separate boxes,
i The woollen socks must he woven or knit, indigo mixed, all wool,
shall bo well scoured, and in color olid quality fully equal Co
sample.
The mitre?en must weigh ten pounds, including ticking, which ,
td he cut 6 feet in length and 31 inches wide. The covers must
measure 71 inches in length and 29 inches in width The hair, tiling,
and covers must conform to samples.
The IKUIKIU IDUFl uc equal w ui" v??m ?
inches wide, nature 6 threads by 4 t breed .s lo the ltfth of au loch
dyed witU 7mrr lirnyal indigo.
The blankets must weigh si* pound# per pair, and measure 58 by
78 inches each. A l?l* <?C 50 pairs must weigh 300 pounds, and n..
juiir slmll weigh Josh than 5 jkmhiUs 13 ounce* They must bo
1 Dade of cieau wool, uud each blanket must be marked "U. S. Navy
as In the sample.
The black silk handkercliMW must Imj 31 >6 by 31Inches, and
weigh one ounce and 12 grains Troy: texture 14 by 23 to ono-elgftlth
of an inch.
Hidden* for the abovo will specify whether the nrtiolti.* they pr..
pone to furnish arete l?? of the growth, production, and roail'lfuCtUi
of the United .States. as a preference will be given to such
A schedule of the three sites fbr each 100 irtrccs ?>f made-up clotbtu .
will be found with the samples at the respective yard*, und all tho
above articles, including tlie necessary bullous, rings, Iff., arc to be
fully equal in the quality, texture, color, weight, una hin-U of xunt
rial, and conform in pattern, sizes, and workmanship to said Aiupl< ?
Tiie number or quantity which will bo required of each of the torgoing
artioles cannot be precisely stated It will not be less, how. v. 1 .
than the quantity spool fled In the foregoing list. The contract# will,
therefore, be mode for the quantity of each article so spc-tiled, and for
such further quantity as the bureau may require. The price niwt *>.
uniform at all the statvms.
All the a!Hive articles must be subject lo such inflection lit tho
place of delivery as the chkf of this bureau may direct; and no art!
1 cto will he received that is not fully equal to the sample In every respect,
and which does not, conform to the stipulation* and provision*
of the contract fc> he made.
, Tlie whole must lx> delivered at tho risk aw! expense of the cog
tractor* Each box and bale to lie marked with the contractor *
name. The iu8|*ctiiig oflken to be appointed by the Navy Pepttrt
ment.
Tlie offers must ilistiiigubdi the price# for each article mentioned 111
a clam*, and must iw calculated to cover every expense attending tho
fullllmeut of the contract, Including the necessary button*.
In case of failure on the part of the poll1 actor* to deliver ihe se\
oral articles which may bo ordered from them, in pmper lime ami
proper muUi'y, the chief of tlie Bureau of Provisions and Itothbg shall
be authorized to purchase or direct purchase* to be made of whol
may be required to supply the deficiency, under the penalty to Im? e.v
pressed lu the contract; lh? record of a req nisi lieu, <?r a duplicate
copy thereof, nt the Bureau of lYovisions and Clothing. or at cither of
the navy yard* aforesaid. shall bo evidence that such reqai?Mion ha*
been made and received. *
Two or More approved sureties in a sum equal to the estimate*'
amount of the respective contract# will b* required, and twenty per
centum will be withheld from the amount of ui! payments on uc
count thereof as collateral security, nu?l nut In any event to be paid
until it Is iu all retqw.t# complied with; au?l eighty i^r eetitntn of the
amount id'all deliveries made will be paid by the navy agent within
thirty day* after triplicate bills, duly authenticated, shall have been
presented to him.
Bidders whose proposal* *hull be accepted (ami none others) w ill |
be forthw ith notified, and a* early as practicable a oonttaof wlM In*
transmitted to them lor executttm, whkili contract must be returned to
the bureau within five day*, exclusive of the nine required for ibe reg
ular 1 runs mission of the mail.
A record or duplicate of the letter informing a bidder of the acceptance
of his proposal will be deemed a notification thereof within tho
mnonlM- . J' 11... .. I ,J 1 MJC. mmA hk- hWI will Iu* mxtrfn ?uH ?cr*<nto<t t BlH
conformity with thu ondersiundmg.
Every offl-r made must be accompanied (W directed In tlm set or
Congreaa making appropriation* for the naval service lor IMA-'47.
approved loth August, 1840) by a written guarantee signed by one
or moro ros|Kinslble persons to the effect that he or they undertake
that the bidder or bidders will, If bis or llietr NO be accepted, enter
Into sii obligation within live <t?ya, with good and aulBcletil sureties,
to fbrolsli the supplies proposed The burnau will not tie obbgatert to
'-oiisider any proposal unless accompanied by the guarantee
hy law, the com|>ete<H:y of Ilia guarantee to be certified by Ihe navy
agent, district attorney, or the collector of the customs.
HUsnk forms if propsssts moy be Moinert an application le Ar tvrey ?
rils <K I'rrdjwa'l .V*w /foeifu/orv; BrsS/m. ,Vrv York, Hhiladrl phot
Hmore, Washington Xarfbtk. I'rnurds, amrl at this Imreau.
The alUnUmt rf biiblert is coital to Ik' templet mrt daeripHim of I
articles i-ejufrerf, us, in tAe intptttvm before rertpKmi.a jml bttt riffi
mmparlvn will If mart' Vtswes Ik' artictrj offered ami Ike atmplrt Ml.
mid eoMmrt, nwnnng none that fall betnw them; and fe m
also lnrtwularty Hi rated 10 Iks joint r.tnlttttnn of March '17 18.14 in
addMOm to Ike tut tf the IOTA Aoptui 1S4A
April 7?lawAw
HOW WE ARE GOVERNED, ft lmnrt-book of the H
cowtWeikw, diiiiiu?mil Isnm, ar t pntsnraf treat ?1
lly A. Fonlilaiupir l ondon. IMP 60 cents
nisraall'H Calamines and Qusrrebi of Authors, new edition Ion
don, I8.SP
Disraeli's Curiealtles of Uteralure, new edit loo. 3 vols Ttndoi.
Isaac ray loc's Logs. in Theology and (Hbar E?ys Loadon. I860
>1
Starling's Noble Deeds of Women london 1 vol illustrkte.l Wt^H
mm
The tiotnance and ila Hero, a novel $1. SmJ
The lire of North Amrriran Inaaeta By B .(agar $1 36.
dor* sboot 'emn with llbiatmlloae and map AO cents
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