Daily national Republican. [volume], June 21, 1864, Second Edition, Image 1

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CUB DAUVT AVIOJSAI. RlErOBUCAX
jD 1paUkhedrrcrjflGrnom(8nnay excepted)
by W. J, Mcmaos & Co., nd It uraliW,
to our -ubtcrlbeT. (by union) utEO cents Vcr
month l , 1P
Mall nbteritxrytlLao per nsum 13.50
, for six month, And t i-S3 for tarto month, ln
Tirltbl In dTne, j
- Single copies, S centt.
'PROPOSALS
' TJKOrOBAtB FO FORAGE.
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Sealed proposals are Invited by m undersigned
Cirixr QcAHTjtBMiiTtn'i Ornrr, I
for supiJyieg the United StitM Quartet m a tet'a
iw pannem, hi waimarcoo, v, u.t uajimor, uu.
Alexandria, sad Fort Moruoe, ,Va,, or either (Oi
thrift MftBAB. With Hat. Corn, ll&lm. nj Straw.
Did wilt be reeelvriforthe delivery ot 4,0dg
bushels of corn or oats and M ton of hv orstrawi
and upwards a samp
Blddere must state at whkUtf thbovaejosT j or, ooe paekege, nuit aceompeor eeh bid.
WiioH
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0WASHIliGTON. D. 0.. TUESlDAJ EVENIF
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&, JUNE 21, 1864. f ; NO. ml
PfcOPtiSAXS..
opohalb ton stationery.
CifitrQoA&TtauArriVf drricr.,
wiroT or vtaikiotoK
WAinfwOToa. JtmaiO. 14.
.1 ealed proposal! wilt b received at thli oi
flic
UntU VAlDAY, Jiir-U,I.,, at lloWosk m1 for
furnUMfijirtATloifEftYfor t Is lipot for six
(s; months fronJalrt, I8ei,aiper aotextd iche-dml.
All articles must b of 'tie very t n unity,
.tuple of wliloh (of ppcr, on quirt, of cavel
point they propose to make deUvertee, and tb
i rate at wbleb they will make deliveries thereat.
inn niibniiiT oi ctun knici Dranomi u raoeiir
id, tbt ttmt whnt itld dellrerici ibtil odo
utOMd, nd when to d ompl(d.
Tb)ttonutbwrtlUa outlm irordto tbt
DWIi ,
' ura to U put up In rood ilont t uki, of fttout
two buihAla iuh. Ukta La Ilka iMki. of ntiout
tbr buhli omIu Tho iMki to b farolihed
wlthoat etr thtrce to tbo OoTenuuwt. Tbt
tr na iiraw to do leturciT ouea. d
Th ptrtlflalar kind or dcstrlpilon of ot, mnt
bar or ttrtw, propoMd to boiUliTerod muit b
lUted la tbt propoiftl.
All tbt ftrtUlei oOtrtd uadr tho bid hln lo
nt4,wlll bt iubjectto rlfld lnipettton by tbt
Coremmtnt Inaptotor bfort bclotf tMiutM.
OontratU will bo awarded froa tlma to Umt to
tbo lowttt mpoulblt Uddtr, u tht Utertt of
tb GoreramMt mar roqolr, and payment will bt
Bad when tb rrbol amount WDtraeted for laall
bar been dellTered and accepted,
Tb bidder wtll.b rqulrd to aieompany hie
proposal with a ruar&ntr. eUrsel by two twpontl
blcperionathaffaeaaeblabld If aetepted bo or
tlity will, wltbla tan dayt thereafter, exeinte tbe
innlrittftir the aaucwltb rood and anirteleat
urttlci tn a mm enutl to the amount of tbe eoo
tract, to dellrertbe (orav e propoaed la conformity
with the trmi of tble aarertUementt and fn cafe
the aid bidder shall fall to cater Into the contract,
they to make food tb dUteranee between thepfler
of said bidder and the net lowest recponalble bid
der, or the persons to whom the contract may be
The responsibility of the ruarantorc must be
snown Dy me omeiai vcrtmeaie di voiveu uic
District Attorney. Collector of Costons, or any
other offlocr under the United State Oorernment,
or responslbta pcrsoa known to this olfls.
All Uddcn will be duly notlBed of tht acceptance
or rejection of tbelrprorocale.
The full oatu and P. o. address of each fcl&lct
must I lectbty written In the proposal.
rrnposafs must bt addressed to Drlf idler General
D. H. Rusker, titcf Depot Quartermaster, Wash
togton, D. C, and should be plainly marked " Pro
posals for ror."
Dondsf la a sum ul to tbe amount of tb on
triot, signed by tht co a traitor and both of hU
t- fuaraatun, will b required of the succssrul bid
der or bidder upon et$nlfig tbe eontraot.
Blink forms of blds.ruarantocc, and bonas, may
be obtained noon application at tuts otttc.
ruRhi or rrtopusAi.
iTown, County, and state)
fDatei -
AVm AHt.feiJkat ilr lhAAtv htfihAaa In ffimth
and dellrrr to the United -mates, at Vie UarUr
msr'a Dfoaitmcnt at , ayreeably to
tbe terms of yor aJTrtiieraeot,lnrttlnf vmyr
sals for torre, dated Washlavtoo Depot, De-
bushels ol Corn, in eMka, at per bushel I
of M pound.
- bashcU of Uats, tn sacks, at per bushel
of si pounds.
- tons of baled Hat, at per ton of 1.000
pound.
- too of baled Straw, at pet ton of 9,000
pound.
Dellrery to commence on or befor th -day
of - ...., 16 , and to be completed on or b
forcthe dayot ,16 . aud olwlne myself
to cater into a written contraot with t he United
State, with rood and approved eourltlea, within
th space of ten dare after being netlfled that my
bid ha been asce pud.
Vour oboJtect servant, -
Briradlcr Concral D. H. RccaM,
Chief Depot Uuarteriuaator,
Waetilngtoa, D. C
GUARANTY.
We, the undersianfcl, resldenU of- , la
the County of - , and Stat of
herebr. Jolotly an4 severclty. corenant with the
United States, and guarantee In case the foretolnb
Aach bidder must furntab. with bl croDOiat. hitt
one tamptt or in article Dm or, ana ouiumprK ior
Ah article, whleh must b dlaUneily marked
The contract will b a war Jed to tht lowest re
rpod.lt)l bidder., ,
Caen tirnnoaAl Mttb Irnfttlbr the InnlTldnal
or firm makloff lt and th ability to fulol the con
tract, u awinied, mnaieeeeruneiiy lac person
or pereont propoeeu aa aurciira.
Sbonld any rtlols b reaulred which er not
enamt rated in tbe schedule, they are tobefarolih-
ail ft lha lAiaaal mitVi 1 ntlfA.
lie uepov 4uancrmaairr leecrvra w uimuu
the rUht of nrdcrtof, from tin to tlb, a neater
orlcas qusatlty 01 eek andrrery article con
tracted for, aa the public ccrrice may require,
ikROPOSAiS.
bid of -
be accepted, that he or they will
within tea days after th acceptance of the said
bid. caesuta th? eoatract for the sain with rod
an.f iiftifli,ol kurfttlea. In i a ium eoual to tut
amount of tie contraot. to furnish th forage pro
posed in contorolty to the terms of adrertlaemant
d&tM Deocubcr 6, 183, under which tUa bid waj
made, aud,ln ease thesaM shall fall to
enter into a contract a aforesaid, we ruareatct to
m.l. mtrLl Hi iltifrnft hatveen the Differ bv the
,ild - and th next lowest respooslble bidder,
or th person to whom th contract may b
Witness. S Glreaoaueffoarhandtaaoltealt
ilM. d.Tot ,1M .
tsai!f.
I horitr certify thit, to tbt bttt of my Knowl
eJie nJ belief, th. .boTM.meJ rnirniitori t
lo.li) ud lufflolent u euntlei for lb. BBoant for
uhleh tLtr offer to tx leourtlr. ......
To be ctrtineJ by th. Uulted Slttei IHttrlot At
loroey. Collector of Cuitone,or .oyotber offlr
noder tbe uoltl Bt.tee Ooreraiatnt, or reibooil.
ol. p.r.00 mown to tbl. om.. RuckER)
deMf Brl. Out. ud Unirtermuur.
pnor OBALBJOR FUEL
"J
c oraee,
OflABTCaHASTEa'C Qttxc. U. 8. M. i
WAiHinaio. tnjkj is. iov.
Sft&lcd nronosals will berccalTCd at tble
until WEDNESDAY, tb 9Jd day or June, 1864. at
i o'clock, p. a., forsupplrloc wood and coal t the
United Mates Alarlnes at WaahloKtoa city, D. C,
from the 1st of July, 1384, to the auth of June, iSoS.
Tbe wood to be rood merchantable oak. and te
be detlvered, piled, measured and Inspected atsueh
points within the waIIs of the Marine Bartlcks aa
my be designated by the Commaodtnf Marine
mtr.utr. fr of ttitenie to the Uolied States.
The Coal to be best White Ash. Anthracite K
Coal, free from oust, ana to weicni.Hu pounus io
tbe ton, to be weighed, Inspected and delivered at
noh ttninia Hthmthfl walla of the Marine Bar-
rickeas maybe designated by th Commanding
Marine Officer, free of expense to the United Stalest
and both wooJ and coal to be furnished at such
times and in sucn quanuiiec as me saw commanu'
lag Marine Ottlcer may require.
Pnvmonti will ha miuleiiDon the auartcrlr renul-
klllnna at tha fsommindtDf Olfleer. atatlnc IbC
quantlUes required for the use of his command
A rtinrnnlcft ia lift alaad LT two raioonslble PCti
inni. whmi rAiiionaltiTlilv aiuat ba ccrtided bf the
Uulted States District Judge, United Mates D;
trlot Attorney, or United States Collector, must
accompany each proposal, otherwise it will not bt
considered.
Io be eodfigeed "Proposal for Fuel," and ad
dressed to tbe uadcrsliped.
W. B. SLACK,
mylt-Uwiw MMor and Quarter master.
wlthta six monthc subsequent to the date of the
contract, and. should any articles not be delivered
wiiain rnifuiiJuj lira itTr nn( viuomiu
alaoreacrvea the rUht to purchase tbe said allele
tn open market, at the risk and expense of th
tenon or persoas contrasting to famish the earn,
le will, in all case, decide whether th terms of
the contract have been compiled with, ftnd reserve
th power to annul the contract upon any failure
to comply with it terms. , ,
nnr1a with nnnr1 M.rlt trt lift ftlrftH hv
tie person or person contracting, and, la ease of
ftllor to supply th article ordered, the con
tractor And h's sureties rball V llatla to tb for
feiture specified In such bond.
reposals must be addressed to "Brigadier Gen
eral D. If RUCKKlt, CblcfUuarteraiuter. Depot
of Wash bs; too, D C, and to be plainly marked
"rrnpoaua i Jr siaiioDcrj-.-'
Scnrnutx or AnTiCLtl.
id reams Manilla wrapolnK n0'r.3UM laches,
ant ! than M tiounda ner ream, ner ream.
aa reams buff envelope pper, Witl inches, not
la than sn iennti(ttfer ream, ttrr trans.
"z.z -. " :.. ii. " ..-- r.ii
70 ream wdiii iuiii pmi pspvr, ruiru, p.r rrio.
too reams white foolscap paper, ruled, not less
than it pound per ream, per team,
lorenmsiaw cap pprr, uivaj pot . imh i
pnitnda per fetm, i erream. .
900 reams wMte leter paper, ruled, not less than
tprtunds per leiro, per ream. , a.
aooreims write cnmraeiclal notepper, ruled,
not lees tlian 6 pourds prr team, pr ream.
I MM llffll I iniTinp pppr WW inrrt
Cbla k honks, demi ix full bmind, perqu're.
41 blank books, Midsize, full bouod, per qulf,
100 blank book, etown cap atze, bound ta cloth,
per quire.
too blank books, cap eli. half bound, per quire.
800 octavo memorandum books, full site, ier
dojrn.
e time books, deml else, bound In cloth, per
dirn.
69 time backs, email quarto aire, bound to cloth,
leather, pee dosen.
so ooo white official envelopes, No. 12, very thick,
PVI ,.w
lOo ooo whit oOoKl envelopes, x4 laohes, Very
thick, rrr M.
10o,iw while letter envelopes, Sxatf Inohes,
Ten thick, per M
liaozrn Aroniira nrmni; rnuu, ,h iubj uu
i.lnt bottles, per dmen bottlec.
It dozen llnrnaHaVNoyea er nther blaek lk,
10 quart, r1Bt Ron uaii-piui uoiuri, per uwu wt'
I ll'doza Arnold's copilot Ink, In qucrt and plat
Knit Mt n itiMA.i tirtlla.-
ttdozeo Ltreoee1 copying Ink, In quart and
pun Dotnet.neraoteu oouiec
3t dozen Daild'c carmine ink, lass bottles and
lioppera, per uozen doiuu.
H dozen Fabcr'c or other black lead pencils, Kos.
3 aod S, best quality, per dozen.
3ldoien,Fa;cr'orother rclaadblae peaclli,
per dozen. k ...
34 Lozen glaas Inkstands, aisorteJ, per dozen.
toq groi s Gltlott's steel pens, asiorted per gross.
!UU umis other steel pens, asaorted, per grots.
ii itniiri B-i.tt ha uen holders. er dozen.
18 dozen other ien holders, aslcctcd kinds, per
dozen.
U dozen tla ppr fol'crs, pet dozen.
31 pound red scaling wax, w sticks to thepound,
best qusllty, per pound. . ..
10 pounds white India rubber, 40 piece to the
pound, per pouaH,
' loo dozen pUcea rel tape, No. IT and 31, per
loo dozen tpocii red tape, Wos. 17 and 31, per
14 i OZCngiaSB jaiB mucusgv ,imwiuim.,iii,.
size, per dozen. . . ..
t4 dozen glass Jit mucilage and brushes, small
size, per dozen.
S4 Utter coprlag books, 600, too, sad l,ovo pagei
aaeh. nar dozen.
1 ooo BbecU abatract psper, ruled to pattern, per
HU sheet return paper, ruled and printed to pat-
icrn, per sneei. ,
reams ci o n paper, ruiau wpmuin, i
rintrti Itoi-t ni r raider, ner dozen.
4 dozen erasers, lvorr or wood handles, per
ucirn.
arizen ciitta nercha
(Joiet, nivrs, 18 lnche long, per
ungaoicr uenerai v. i. nuuna.n.
Jet o-l It nd Chief Quartermaster,
pnoppsALa pon btatiqnehy.
- DxraaTMEiTTOrlTATC,)
WAsnmoTOF, June 1,1RI. i
Sealed proposals for furnishing suth stationery
aa may be tequtred by thlc Department during tbe
fiscal year ending June to, 188S, will b received
until h o'clock m. ea t cTURD AY. tha 1 or July
belt. Thoee unaccompanied byiatUtaetory testi
monials of ability to fol"l the contract wilt not be
considered and eoatraete will only be awarded to
estabhabed manufacturers of, or dealer la, th
article.
All articles required most be of th boat quality
of their kind, and aot inferior to the camples,
whleh will be exhibited at th Department.
Each proposal must be signed by the Individual
or firm making it, and must speclfr but on price
for each and every article of the schedule or of the
class bid for.
The articles, when furnished, must correspond
with tbaaamplee, or any of them, If desired, and
fa np ease bo Infrriorla quality, to the sample) and
they must b delivered without delay when or-
; dercd, and must be satisfactory to tha seeretaryi
sod a failure so to comply with tht stipulation
win otj aecmru caasv ior ine aprczimi'n oi me son
tract.
Article not named I nth schedule are to be fur
nished at the option of th Department, at tb
lowest marketprlccs, andtherliht 1b reBertexlnf
ordering a grrCer or lese quantity or each article
contracted for, a th public seirlcc) may require.
noun, wiiii nirruTFLi aniuritr. mini ui kitcii ut
the persoo rr Urm obtaining th cntractf and la
the evrnt of tho refusal or neglect of the contractor
to furnish any article or artldec aamed tn tbe eon
traci, oqiqi oracr oi ine uisournog oira. na
samomavb purchased la onea market, and tbe
difference in price paid then for and the contract
Srlcc chall r paid byth contractor, and be de
noted lath icttleaient Of his account for the
quarter during wuicn auon retusai or neglect may
occur.
Tbe subjoined schedule speo'Des, as nearly as
can now I done, the amount, qnaliiy, and de
scription of each of the art.elea, likely to ba re
quired. The bid will be canvassed for ch of the three
clasies separately, and contracts for one or more
of tbe classes awarded, as oar be deemed most
adva tageoufltothe Drpartmeut.
Fropoctls to be addiraidto th Department ol
mm, ana aouorsett rrvpoiaii ior vietioDcry"
THEfrRE8IPfeN,TlAL CAMPAIdN
WjeEICt,r KATIOBAI. JlKPVDLIOAtT."
From tbli time until tbe fretldentl.t eloc-
llont eyery loy.l m.n who f.Tor. the re-clec
tlon of Mr. i-loccln will want . newip.pet
pnbllibed it tb. tut of GoTtrnment, idroct-
leg tbe Union nomlnttloni for .President end
Vice rrcildent.
To .11 locb, -who ddre pper which will
keep them promptly idilied t .11 political
moremenU, and their probable consequence,
wo tender the Natiokai. BipuiucIh, with
conlldcnce that It will fulfil their dcilrca In
thta respect.
. Tae NitioalRipvbucai will continue to
furnish In advance of all competitors tbe latest
and most reliable news from Our different
artalet, and especially from the Army of tbe
Fotouac.
Its literary and miscellaneous department,
will recelre special attention, and efforts are
continually bolng made to establish the charac
ter of the Wciklt National RirODtlcm aa .
family paper.
Blx months ito tho weekly paper was en
larged to It present lite and greatly ImprOTed
In lu typographical appearance. Our lilt has
Increased largely slnca that lime, for which wo
thank onr nnmeroua Toluntiry agents tnrougn
oat the loyal Btatet. Daring that time, how
eyor, the price of labor and of material bare
Increased upwards of fifty per cent. In Tiew
of that fact wo do not propose to ltcrease tbe
price of the paper, but to urge upon our friends,
and the friends of the Union, who fayor the re
election of our present worthy and patriotic Chief
trtmuo NO. 10.1
AirAct to amend an act emitted "An act to
authorise th. Corporation of Georgetown, In
tb. District of Columbia, to lay and collect a
water tax, and for other purpose.." approved
May 31, 1903. rr
Hi II mutti bv tht Smttl and JIduh Rmrt
linUtvil rfthi VnUtd SlaUl of America (it Con
oral umofl, That In all cases In which an
original town lot In Georgetown. In the Dis
trict Colombia, entirely owned byth. same
person or person, or any subdivision of tn
original lot separately owned, as aforesaid,
ahall be alluated at tha Intersection of two
street, o a to bind or front on both, and In
whlOO both fronts would be Habl. to t e front
foot ux authorized by the act entitled "An act
to authorise th. Corporatlon'of Georgetown, In
tbe DIstrlet of Colombia, to lay and collecl. a
water tax. and for other parooees." armroved
May twenty-om, eigaicen nunaren ana sixty
two, the said front-foot tax shall not be levied
upon more tban seventy-live feet of tbe two
ironta oi saic lot or pan ot lot, ana an beyoea
said number of feet shall be exemnt therefroroi
rtothUd, That, for the purpose of avoldlog (n-eaaalltvand-hardshlD
In levin? said tax. It
shall be lawful for the said Corporation of
uoorgetown, in sucn cases, to maao sucn far
ther exemptions from said front-foot tax,
either by general laws or In Individual cases,
as to them may seem Just and proper.
Bee. 2. Anib4UfurVurinactnl, That It shall
be lawful for said Corporation of Georgetown,
in tneir Discretion, insteaa ol me nont-root tax
aforeeald, to lay and collect annually a general
apoclal tax not to exceed one-Hfih of one per
cent, per annum on all the assessable property
In aald town, for the purpose of defraying tbe
coil or aistriouting water l&rongn saia town
Irom tbe mains or plpea of the Washington
aqueduct, which tax shall be exclusively ap
propriated to Slid object, shall be collected In
th. aim. manner as the ccneral tax of asld
town, and shall cease whenever the cost of
saia aieinoution snail nave been roily paiai
1J.
s.
s.
B.
pilOrOrA.LS FOR BTATIONKnY.
DcPABTHtRTOrTHC IflTE.IOR,)
U. s. rTTOrru r.Juoe 8,1814. (
Propo.il. for furul.btoe suck .Wtloaery es mty
beieautreJ by tbt. Bureau during the n.eil year
..Him June so. 1S49, will be reeclveil uotfl IS
o'clooura ofTUEIUAY tb. 131b ly of July, I8U
Th e uuMcomiouled by ll.fi.Urr ts.umoii.1.
f .bUlty t , lulril a eoutr.st wtll outD.cou.lJrreu,
auJ coatricta will only be awirdul to ma.fiOtu
r.r. of, or ilellei. In, tb. sereril elia.c. ol
All ai'tlclca furalibed uuat beof tbe beat quality
of tbelr kind. . ,
Eacb propoaal uuat be alga. J bf tbe Individual
or Arm making it
All article, requlr.l uader a eiulraet uuat b.
dellveraJ wllbuul delay. A lillui. r rcru.il
of ibe e?or.ct.ir Io luroiab prnper aril lea will te
deeiaeu Juat oauarfor abtonetl.e- lb. eoatrMl.
Artlolea not uem.0 to tbe e.betlule, II req ilred,
ir. to e fumlabed at Ibe loweat market prlcea,
And tbe rlbt la teaertediif ordering a greater or
leu quiatlty of ciuli article eoutraeled for. ea tbe
iiuulfe ecrvio. may require. -
" n I. ...lih aui.iAv, .1 (MiirllV. trill at hat .Ivan h
th. 1 dividual or firm obMlaiog tb. aoalra.l
Should aeoulraotorrelu.e or aexreel to furnish,
wbeu required, any .rtlel. or arliele. nealloued
la the eoutVaet, the same may be purcha.ed la oia
maiket, end If a ure.ler p'lee hi. le.j paid Ibeie
for tbia la epeelrled to th. contraot, the different,
may be uharged to lb. eoalraator Lu bla aeal quar
t.ily icouuat. . . . ..
Scbedulea, .iieolfylng aa near a. eaa b. done, the
amount, quality, and dcrlpllon of the iMLIrs re
aulred. cau be had oa appllfitlon it tbl otOce.
Piono.iie moat be addreaard I. the Comml.iloa
erof Patau!., ndeodoried"litlnery."
. tint
CHIE? QUARTEKMABTKn'B OF.
F1CE, DaroT or WAiiitTO,WAimaTO,
D, C, January 4, lata. .,..,.
All Uealera ia (Jrujra, Hardware, Lumber, Leather,
(Mice furniture. Ilaruan, an. gMldlery, ate itj
oue.ted to seud to tbl. onlee, oa tbe .MONDAY of
each woou, a aeaUd prouo.al ur Hat, in iurftcait,
of the artlelia they are prepared to rurnlah to thl.
rjeoot at short notlM, with tb. prtc. of Mh
marked la plain tlguree, io that, lu et.s tha el
geaolerof lb. .ervfe. rautilra II, th. artlalaor ar.
tl.le.eau be obtained without delay, ud at tb
DMlen tubing to saU to this Depot wlU ba re-
""ij".'! n.-... i nrl rriUf Uuartarmaatcr.
SnUM wuMM a TCrIWiJihlr,rtgJ
.TinDNANOE OFFICE,
J Was uirABTMCTT, 1
WAsninTOff, luaa U. 1664 J
Sealed prnnosalc will b recelvad by this Depart
ment until TUESDAY, Julrflth, IbtfC, at 4 p.m..
rnr the delivery at the New York Arsenal of Ift.omj
noo-UommlaslonrHl O dicers' Swords, and 10,000
Mu i Id ana1 awords, United States regulation pat
tern. These swords are to bejnade la strict accordance
with the standard patterns to be seen at tbe .New
York Arsenal. They are to be subject to the usual
Inspection and proof at Ihe manufactory where
mv'e.
Deliveries must be made In Iota of not leas than
one-flPeeath (1-lftth) per weekiif th whole number
ermtraoted for. Tbe first delivery to be made on
tha 33d day 9f July, 184.
Failure to make deliveries at a apecllled time
will subject tbe contractor to a forfeiture of the
number lie may fall tn deliver at that time.
JNoUdi will be considered from parties other than
rerula r mtmfacturerc ot swords, and such as are
known to this Department to be competent te exe
cute m innr own woiKsaspa ine wgrjt proposeu
for.
UUAHfniI
Tli tbtderwlll be reoulred to accomnanrhls
proposition with a guaranty, aimed by two re
fnaniiDia nt rinni. idiii in crn nil diu 11 nascDiau
i.e uillatvneevcuuitbetoot'actfor the aam.
with (Oud and sutnoteot suret es, in a somequ 1
te nae-tenth of tne amount of tha contract, to de
liver Ihe articles proiiosed, in eoaformlty with the
terms of this ad .rtlsemrnti and la case the aald
blddr should fall tn enter lno the contract, thev
to mtkerund theiHffercnca between the offer of
s.ld bidder and the nest responsible bl.td-r. i-r the
pcraou t whom tha a ntrast may ba awarded.
Ine respu sLMllty of the guarantors must ba
shown by the fllel 0 eertlBsiteoi the clerk of the
earest District Court, or of tbe U Ucd states
District Attorney.
Dn11n a siim equal to one-tenth of the amount
oft ecoittraat, s'ged by thet'Oniractor ao4 both
nf hU ruartntors, will b n quired of th auecest
lul btiJdcr ot b dders upon sign log tha contract.
FOflM Of GUARANTY. .
We, the undersigned, resldepta of. In the
county if ' and tte of -, fcerchy.
Jointly and scverallr, covenant with the United
States, and guarantee, In case the foregoing bid
of.. .I be accepted, that he or ib-y wiiLatoaoe
. ut the cuntraet f.r the same with gecd and puf
nrlent suret et, la a sum ripial a oi e-trnth of th
amount l thutx n rt, to fu rutin thi arllsle pri
uo.fd lu ftiitf trruity to the terms of the advertise-
. .1-.. I 1 a J Id.i ...!.. uiklal, . V.. hi. I ..
Dl' II t, HMU uu aw, cyvte uuviff aitvtj tain w.ui aw is.
made) and, In case the said shall fall to
enter Into a eoutraet as aforesaid, we guarantee
to make good me uine-reacc oeiwecn me oncroi
the aald - and tbe neat lowest reapooslbla
bltider, or the person to whom tbe contract may ba
aw aided, ....
tuivca uoacr our naoua nil actus
this day of , 18-.
nuoeisi (ll.
1L)
To this Kuarantr muat be anoended the orHoial
eerttneate above tueut toned
Uach party obtali.l g a contract will be ob'iged
to enter Into taond with approved sureties for its
itnniui eaccuuoD.
Upon tbe award being made, successful bidders
will be notified and furnished with tortus of con
tract and bond.
1 h Dpartment reserve! th right to rcleet any
or muss ti um uvvuiat, liaifwrr.
rioiHisals will b addr BSMd to " lirlgadler Ocn
era. uuura v. ntuiny, viusi oiurunance, waui
lnctoa, D. C.,M aod will be eudoraed " Proposals
lur nausuiuuuHiuuu a-ruivnn- sum muaiciaus
iHOrds." UlCU. D. HAMSAV,
Jois-ttistmt Brig. Pen , Chief of Oidnaaoe.
Cf.esWo.l.-T;r1.
IB reams white laid cap, heavy, ruled to
AmtfaU-A tM9 arauattv.
10 ream eai, white, ruled to pattern,
per re-mu
10 reams cap, white, rolsd to pattern,
extra sunerHne. vet ream.
10 rrama oo sular cau, white, aod ruled
lopaiiern ner ream.
5 reams consular cap, white, doulle
vuibb, ,uirunr. rc rvnui
Sreame local e ip, white, trimmed and
riutu, par ream
tOreaincqur.to poet, white, ruled, su
ner. imJ reaoi.
10 ream white vellum note, hlcbly
gi-ieu, ntru o-iraurrrn, pvr ream,
23 reams oommeiclal note paper, lined,
super e.vra, vn ream.
lOreanta Sat cap, white, unruled, per
ream,
10 ream envelope, yellow or buff, royal,
yrr rv-MM.
10 reams large blown envelope, prr
ream.
lOdoien sheets patent blot tin;, per
down .et.
Clas No. f. aCaptfoi.
1,000 tauslio llofd, litbugraiibasl, and print
ed to order, I0Mb Oluchec, per 31.
1,000 muslin lined, tKnograpbed, nni print
ed to order. 9 by 4 tnehee, per l.
60Q muslin lined. 1 1 hog 'apnea, nnd print-
eaiooraer,! DTexincnes.per w.
4. 100,000 adhesive euvelopes, white, heavy,
lithograph- and printed to order
and iiAtternB. ner M.
10,000 adheslVM envelopes, large and small,
white, letter and note, plain, per M.
Intermediate sites ordered not to bo
eharrjed higher than bid for slxe neat
larger.
Class No, Pens, rnttU,c.
30 gross Perry 'e, Otlintt's, or other good
metallic pens, per gross.
8,000 qmlla, N0. io, itt M.
10 dezen Fabci, or other good, No. 1 to
4, ot graduate t, par dosen.
doieo Faher1 alc, rel atd b.ue pen
cils, nar dozen.
Cjlaii No, 1 Cootlniied nt, JnJbantfr, Waftri
4 doxen Drapei ' it kstands. per doxen.
C dozen Maynarda. Noyce's Ink plots,
per d' sea.
dnxea ink. rlnts. Arnold's, rer doxen.
s dozen best French carmine ink, ounce,
per uozen,,
( M seat waters, beat Quality, red, No. I,
ior uiuqw ! vmr ni.
e. 3 pound beat red wafers, eommen slxe,
per fvuuui
t. 100 pounds beat extra super scarlet seal
iuf wa, yvi jniuuu.
Class too. CtonUauM. Ciwand" JJfice'anecuj
Jttffdel.
1, 1 Oaten Rogers's or other knives, four
blades, luck or pearl handle, per
doien,
3. 0 doien fjogcr' Ivor? handle or Sha
ver's patent erasers, per doxen.
S. I doien Ivory, wafer stamps, per doxen.
4. a dozen office shears, extra, per doxen.
5. t dosen ofllao scissors, peruoten,
6. 33 doxen eilk taste, wlJe, per doien.
T. oo doien red tape, assorted, per dozen.
8. S doxen paper weights, assorted, per
doien.
1 dozen Green's Ink eraser and paper
cleaner, per doien
o pounds prepared India rubber, per
IVUUU.
.From J be Independents
ORtcxiiAiv BUTi.Kii'g tyXatrAtoir,
The tlmohae com when itho tratb maybe
told about Gen, Bullcr campaign without en
aaoxcriOK iaiure(opcrauons. Most of wnat ia
neceirary.to hU vindication, against n Impa
tient1 and foQlUb popnlar.clamor his Utnerto
been! left unwritten from consldcratleis of mil
itary1 prudence; now, wllboot undertaking to
preacnt a complete hletorj of hi movement.
whioti ia unnecratarr. we inaii meet ana aia-
posool the criticism on hit conduct of the
campaign. .
Firet, at to mo ooject oi ucn. xinuer'a expo
dltldn. It wa not Richmond. Tbe popnlar
expectation of an offensive movement against
tho rebel capital waa tbe offspring of popnlar
cRorne9- cot at all of Gan. flrant plans
Oen. Botler'a order were, first, to aocur a
foothold south of tho Jamea, aa far a passible
ahovo Fort Powhatan, for a new baae of anp-
f-Ue; aocond, to cnt tbo Petertbarjr, railroad.
f pdstlblc, but on no account to do or attempt
en j thl nir which should endanger tbA position
oo ce gauieid ow tbo river bank. Other opera
tion a were left to Gen. Ilatler'a dlacntlon. In
amnch, therefore, a be ba taken and beld
tb Bermuda Hundred peninsula, and ha cut
the Peterabnrg railroad over wbleb for twenty
one day no train pawed bo baa done ail
that hi order required and expected.
Bocono, aa to (bo conduct or in campaign,
It Is to be observed that 0ro. Botler1 force
waa much lea tban It we ener11y believed
to be. Accepting that limitation. It will not be
difficult to aee that he baa done all that circum
stances permitted, as well at all that bla order
imperatively requires.
Third, It la agreed on all band that, np to
tbe rcpnUe near Port .Darling on the taornlne
Of Monday, May 17, the campaign waa well
managed and auceissfut. Tbe burden of the
criticism on Oeo. Hutlerl derived from the
retrograde movement vhlcb carried blur back
from eUbgiland crtek to Dermnda Hundred.
ThTj wholu of that criticism baa bxn based oo
a letter published lathe itvsnuig Pot of May
24, which Utter wa eappoetKl to give 0n.
fJLUtnnre views of tbo campaign. Admitting
- ---- --. ,k.'br.iu si.m ay. t'wrjJsw'tawat 1 .
fffiwMal 09 ADV.RVtltll.", f.
rjr"
tb.t the movement air.lnat Fort DarllDje wa
ell ciiDCelrea aod eluculud, tbe writer or tble
Provirfed. Tbat all tiersons liable to oav said
Maztstrate. to ns tbelr utmost endeavor to j tax aball be credited on account of tbe same
. ' ... ....-.. , ' wltb all sums heretofore Bald bv them on ac-
increeseourcircwauon. a at. ..ao.oo., -., f ,4 fr00, fool-UT led ,n pnr.
uwuituwBMuwj uiu w.raiiiw .,-. bubqco oi me acs lownicuinu ia an amcnO'
MaVTioMATaRrpcaucair nolo tbe blrhatandard ment.
.... ..., i H.i-. its. i.. gtt mnntrti. ' BC. 3. And 6 U fuvthtr tnacUd. That the
w a i i. r w.1k r .nh.rrthera fnr IbJrfl sectton of the act aroreaald be and the letter mad twu px.Iut ag.tli.st Oco. BuUev
We dwlre a large number of aubacrlber for Mmo u heft,h -epeall.d, I wanagemout, t.f wblcb the lirst w-a that, after
me poiuicai carnpaieju, wnicu uaa vpuw uj ( Appro cj, vnuu w, ioo.
lb nomination made at the Baltimore Con-i -
,. Ppduc No. 107.1
TeDUon' , . , , ..m An act to rwrnlate the foreign coasting trade
Wopropoeetoaendonrweeklvpaperrortho 00 tne northern, norlbeaatern. and north
period of alx montha, from the first of June to' western frontier of the United State, and
tbe first of December, which will cover the tr,?lbeiJ"r.porV , .
campaign, and full return of tha Presidential naf(wJ th, frUtd fij AmertcaU Con
election, at tbe low rato3 at wilch It Is now aivtntUl, That any boat, a loop, or other
fnrnlahcd to tubscrtbere. vesei or ine unura owiee, navigating tbu
-. mU -ii- tA.n AFttiiatTAtn ihftlnvat water on our northern, north eastern ,and uonb-
Tbere I no city, town, or village la the loyal fniD.fTti otDrrws0 insn hj tblU
State which cannot furnUh na some aubacrl- beenroUed and Jlcenaedfn anch form aa othtr
bar. Let tbe work of making op cluba com vesai 1 which enrolment aod license shall au-
f. . i.w -..- mA. thnrlze ilv auch boat, aloou. or other veaitd tn
.i . v ., . .- MAnt. .nri be employed either In the coasting or foreign
tlon of tbo number for tbo present month, and .f4do n ,lW fr0lltlera, a1(1 ao cerifflcateof -i-
can furnish back number to all wbo may do- fttr that! be required for vessels ao employed
aire them. Bpeclmon coptea will be aent.wheo on aald frontlerai Pntt Xt That aucb boat,
r.nMiri ilooD. or veael aball be. In every other reaped,
requeeicu. iiahfato the rule. reiruUtlou. and oenaltle
The tcrma for the campalgri are a follow i now !n forco relating to registered and Ucenacd
Ooo copy, alx months, 91; urea copies, six Teseela,
months, f 2.50( ten coplea, ale month. $7.50.
orriouiii
LAWS OP THIS UMITKD STATES,
Passed at the First leaslon of tb Thl ty-
Klghth CongTee.
Bcc. 2. And U it further enacUd. That In lieu
of tbe compensation provided by the fourth
section of the act of March second, eighteen
hundred and thirty-one, entitled "An act to
regulate tbe foreign and coasting trade on tbe
northern, northeastern, and northwestern fron
tier of the United States, and for other purpo
ae,H each of the several collector of custom
In the followlngdlstrlfl on tbe aald frontiers,
.- li. U..V.I. tX..e..A Mil i.t. ai.i:
IO Wilt (CIUUIUD, viusvai", AHliW.llAaa.IC!, CU.
Batnt Marie, Detroit, Miami, Sandusky. Coya-
nog, l reafjue iaie,ioerai(eriooeca'iea a.ne,
t.
10.
TPiniLIO NO. 1M.1
Am act to prohibit certain salea of gold and
faT'.wlo-n .wthansrn. '
d4 I. CTacieu Vff us inw. . ", iy n- JJUU.ft.1 1 ., JUa4al, A.axaj,ait UVUNW, VI"ttV,
rtKntatlmt of tha Cnittd Stain of Amtrlea in Cape Vincent, Oawegatcb.c, Champlaln, and
Conffren aitetnUeJ, Tbat It shall be unlawful to Vermont, aball receive an annnalcompeoialtm
make any contractfor tbe purchase or sale and ofonethousanddollara.and.lnadditlcn thereto,
delivery of any gold coin or bullion to bedellv- tbo fees now collected under tbe general rRU
iAfT An an dav auhatvinent to tha dav of mak Utlnm of tha Treasarr Department of EVhrn.
log aucb contract, or for tbe payment of any ry, eighteen hundred and flfty-aoveo, and a
anm, either fixed or contingent, In default of the commission of three per centum on all money
dellveryor any gold coin or DUiion,ono msie collected ana accounicuiurujiaem respective
Buebcontractuponanyotbertermathantheac- ii Provided. That tbe aggregate compen.
tual delivery of auch gold cola or bullion, and , tlon derived from salary, fees.and commissions,
tbe payment in full of tbe agreed price thereof, shall not In any case exceed the anm of twen
on the day on which aneh contract Is made, In t fire hundred dollars per annum, subject to
United otatea noxea or national currency, auu the provision a oi iuo aci. cuuucu ad ac. reia
not otherwise; or to make any contract for the tlve to collectors and other officers of the cue
nnrrhasa or aala and delivery of any foreign i torn ." aonroved Pebhiary eleventh. eJtrhtcen
exchange to be delivered at anytime beyond i hundred and fortr-slx. And whenever the
ten dava auhaeonent to tho mak lor. of auch inrreiTate of salary, fees, and commissions
contract; or for the payment ol any aum either ' shall In any case exceed tbe laid mm of
nxeo orcouuDgeni, in aciaui.o. wiouiiiorjr u iweniyuvo uuuuiw uwi.m, miwt ucuucbiuK
any foreign exchange, or upon any other erms the neccaiary expenses incident to tbe said
11.
it,
19.
l n.inda nounce. ner nound.
60 pojimts large twine for packing, per
pound.
AO pounds locntwln. per pound.
M pound best cotton twine, per ptund,
I doieo rulers, round or flat, SO inches
ion, ner dor.cn.
I pounds best quality sponge, per
pound.
1 nouptla rumaraLic. rter nound.
t doxen mui lege, smalt size glace Jars,
with brush and metailc tops, per
doxen.
00 doxen pcnholders.assortcd.per doiec.
jat-lawiw
ja4f
pepoto! WAhiiiftoa
PROPOBALB FOR WOOD AND
COAL.
Post Orrtci. DrrATMCMT, June 17th, 1864.
Sea le Proposals will he received by the under
signed till 13 o'clock m,on tHIOAT, July 1, fo
fun Ishlog, for tl.a use of th' Deparloicnt t
coo tons (tt.sio lbs. to tb ton) best Ualtluor
Company's White Aih Coal,
ixj .one uaai ncu nnii vuki, ua !!,, iuit
3.0corda best seasoned (Jak Wood.
Hatliraetorvarranreuentc must ba made to se
cure o tha (Jovernnient full weight and meas'.re.
The wood must i corded end measured upon
tha premises, and one-fourth sawed Into three,
and the rema nder Into two pieces, and all piled
away in the eelltr.
rarilra i applying th Wood will b at UVerty to
deliver It t such time during the fall and winter
as m y best suit their convenience, prowuca secu
rity I given fur the falthtut lullllmcnt of the
contraot.
The undersigned reserves the right to reject sny
or all tbe bid, If tbe Interests of the Department
seem to require it.
Nn hi.ta will iMantartalaeil unlet! aatlaTactorV
evldet.ee e tn be given nf ibe reliability and luj ally
Ol a parura.
Baruiiiea of coal, such aa Is desired, can he seen
by catling upan tho undersigned
P)inint will la promptly rn.de.
The proioaala sbo Id tm JUti seJ to the under.
signed and milium d "Proposals for Woud and
CO-.1." or for cither one, as tha oae may he
JAMICSil. HALLOWbLL,
Dlalmrslng Clerk,
Jcl7-llt Tost Uancti Department,
Q
Dial
H P U A JH B ' OOUKT,
aTAlCT OP COLUMBIA, WASHINGTON
uuwrti i, io WIT I
JuMt 7, I&64.
fa the ease of James II. Jones, admlstrator of
Elisabeth aillllugs, deceased, the administrator
afcreaalihas Mitiitheaijpro'iatloaof the Orphans1
Court of Washington county aforesaid, ap
pointed Saturday, tb 3d day of July nex', for
tbe final settlement and distribution of tbe person
al estate of said deceased, and of the assets In
hand, as (ar as the same have ben colluded and
turned into money) when and where all the credit
or and heirs of etld deceased are notified to at
tend, (at tbe Orphans' Court of Waahlnnton coun
ty aforesaid,) with their cjeirae pro,'cily vouched,
or they may otherwise by law le excluded from
all benefit In aald deceased's estate t provided a
Copy or this order be published once a week for
three weeks la tbe National Hei-uilican, pre
vious to the satd 3d day of July, 184.
Test Z. CnOBBINS,
JelS-w3w Register of Wills.
KNTLKUKN'B OLOTUINO.-Wlw
bare now in suit a ruu sioer oi ucnuemco-
W1LLA11DB' HOTEL,
PKE8, CHADWICK h CO,
CerturP Mnryreanta ivrnuc 4 rewUntk srreec,
WertbljiitosiPiO Jt-ty
0.'
sprini
Spring Overcoats, Dullness lulta, Dress frulU, and
Sinfgihlnr CAfJMla of tha lataat atvla. manufaatur
d with th earn degree of nMta,atyle, and ale
aaae, as U mad to order.
- wall, rrxPHSMs a. co.,
Its rsAnsylvaaia Avenue, between
Ninth aad Tcalh stree-a,
aHit-toi imrfcuui.1
thantbeactual delivery of auch foreign exchangu
within ten days from tbe making of such con
tract, and tbe Immediate payment tn full of tbe
agreed prlco thereof on the dsy of delivery
In United 8 late note or national currency! or
to make any contract w hate rer for the sale aod
delivery of any gold coin or bullion of which
tbe person making such contract shall not, at
tbe time of making the same, be to actual pos
session. And H shall be unlawful to make any
loan of money or currency not being In coin to
be repaid In coin or bullion, or to make any
loan of coin or bullion to bo repaid In money
1 np rnrrcnL'V nther than coin.
Sec. 'J. And U it further tnacttd, Tbat it ahall
ha Amber unlawful for anv banker, broker, or
other person, to make any purchase or aale of
any goiu coin or ouuion, or oi any lurtnu ex
change, or any contract for any such purchase
or aale, at any other place than the ordinary
placo of bus I no; of cither tbe seller or pur
chaser, owned or hired and occupied by htm
Individually, or by a partnership of which he
Is a member.
Sec. 8. And U it further enacted, Tbat all
contracts made In violation of thl act aball bo
absolutely void.
Sec. 4. -Intf Be (f further enacted. Tht any
person who shall violate anyprovlatona of tbl
act shall be held gulliy of a tula demean or, and,
on conviction thereof, be fined In any aum not
les than one thousand doltars, nor more tban
ten thmiaand dollar, or be Imprisoned for a
period nut leas than three mouths nor longer
than one year, or both, at the discretion of the
court, ana shall likewise oo sunjec- u pen
alty of one thousand dollars for each olTcnce.
See. 5. And b It further enacted That the pen-
alllta Imposed by tbo funrth eiciUm of this act
may do recoveruu io nu icik'u . . m Uw
f,nrt f nuvirtl nf thu Uotted States, or any
! court of competent Jurisdiction, which ac
tlou maybe brought in mu oaiuuui iuu uuivau
Htatnw hv anv Duraou who will sue for S4ld pen
ally, one half tor the use of the United 8Utvs,
and too other nan ior ine una u mi aiuu
brluulng suvb avtlun. And tbo recovery aod
i ail. faction of a ludifment in auy such action
shdll be a bar to the Imposition of any line tor
tbe same olfeoco lu any proatcuilon Instituted
subsiqueut to the recovery of such judgment,
but shall nt no a oar io mo iuuici.uu ut yuu
taliuieu. by imprlsoomeut, at provided by said
iourlh suitlun.
Bec.fi, And be it further enicbd, ThatallacU
and pane of acta Inconsistent with the pro
visions of this act are hereby repealed.
Approved, June 17, lc-04.
Puduo No. 103
An act to amond an act entitled "An act to
extend the time for the withdrawal of good
from public store and bonded warehouses,
and for other purposes," approved 2'Jth Feb
ruary, 1801.
TH it enacted bv th Senate and Jfuae of Hep
retentattvee of th United Statu of America in
Cvngrete aiumUed, Tbat all goods, wares, and
inerchandlsu In public stores and bonded ware
house, on which -tho duties are unpaid, and
wblcb shall have been lu bond for more tban
pne year and lees than three year, may be en
tered for consumption and tbe bonds can
celled at any time before tbe Arsl dsv of Sep
tember next, on payment of dutlts and charges
according to the laws in force at tbe time the
goods shall be withdrawn.
Approved, Jane 17, iUi,
oDlcc, for and during the same period for
which said compensation la allowed, tbe excess
hall, In every auch case, be psld Into tbe
Treasury of tbe United States. Tho fees and
einolnmenta of all kind to be accounted for
at provided by the twelfth section of ttw act of
the sovenin oi way, eiguiecu uuuurou aua
twenty-two.
Sec. 3. And b itfitrtherenarted, Tbat the col
lectors and other officers of custom on the
said frontiers shall be acthorUed to chargoand
collect the same fees as are now allowed by
law to bo charged and collected by tho col
lector and other officers of customs.
Soc 4. .Out oe it further ma. ted. That all
tbe territory, harbors, and waters on the east
ern shore of the 8tate of Wisconsin, bordirlog
on Lake Michigan, heretofore embraced In thu
district of Mlchlllmacklnac, and lying wltbtu
tbe limit of tho State of Wisconsin, shall be,
and the ame are hereby, attached toaod made
part or tbo collection district of Mllwaukle, In
the Bintu of Wisconsin.
Sec. 6. .rind be it further enacted, Tbat all
booda given by KUectore of customs, usrl
officer. Burvevor. and by all officer of toe
custom throughout the United ttates, ahall
be approved by the Commissioner of Customs,
In wboie office they are now required to bo
nieo.
Sec. 0. And be it further enact td. That tbl
acUhall take elfuct fnun and after the tblrliUb
June, eighteen hundred and sixty four.
Sue. 7. And b it further enacted Tbat tho
act entitled An act to regulate the foreign
and coaetlog trade on tho northern, north
eastern, and nortbweotern frontiers ol the
United Slates, aud for other purposes," ap
proved swi-oud March, eltttiieeu hundred aud
thirty-one, and all other act or part of acts
loconaUleut with ibis ait bo, and tb. sain are
hereby, repealed.
Approved, Juue 17, 1564.
Tuisls one of the most beautiful and pa
thetlc storks of the war. It Is told by Mr.
Wilkinson, In the Tribune t
Paymaster Rochester, feeling bis lips to be
unaualed by tbe death of lien. Wadsworih,
lulls that be always paid him from hi entry
Intuthu ervKe. auu idbi wuca ine ueuenu
called on him for money on the eve of staulug
to the Mississippi Valley on a spoUal inlsslou
connected with ibe arming andorgaulzaiiun of
tha .I uvea of that reitlou. he casually remarked
to him that when he got to New Orleans ho
would flud there L'aymaswr veuaer, to wnom
he would recommend him as a gentlemanly
officer to apply for any moneys he mlgbt lived.
" No, slri" said tien. VYadswortb, ' 1 shall nut
apply to Major veaaer. wune t am in masir
vleu I aball be paid only by you. And my rea
son for that is, tbat I wish mv account with
tbo Government to bo kept with one paymaster
onlyj for It Is my purpose at thenrlose of tbe
war to call on you for an accurate statement
of all tbe money I have received from the Uni
ted State. Tbe ainouot, whatever It is, I shall
give to some permanent Institution founded
lor the life relief of disabled soldiers. This Is
the least lndlvldous wsy In which I can refuse
pay lor lighting for my country In her hour of
danger." ....
A temporary market la to be erected on tbe
Lowber property at tbe foot of East Sixteenth
street, New fork.
h bad tamed and carried tbe ubel right, be
omiuea, uoiwiin-iiamiingtne urgu. represent
atluu of Oen. GUltnore, to lntroch tha ptU
lioa so it amen, and mat, Ductus or me o (Int
el oil occurred tbe rebel surprise and successful
attack. Jtls sufficient to say that Geo 1.H
u.oru has dented ibt part of tue etury urcr hie
uwu signature, deu)lng thin be urged lotruiich
menls, and deeUrlug that there wa u. It her
time tin r oportunllfor anch work.
Tbet'lber point lu Ihe letter or toe j-.venina
Poit wa iblsi that after tbo lUceeea ur the
rebel atmck In tbe tog, by which tbe rlit
uudir Smith wr torned, Oen. Butler unneces
sarily ordered the withdrawal of Ihe left under
Uen. 0 III mi re, and ordered It against bis pro
teeti so abandoning tbe attack on Fort Darling,
To answer this, It is necessary to recur to the
beginning of the moveuieut, which resulted In
thu operations on Kfngsland creek. It bad but
onotut'Jeet, vlxi toruask ibe departure of the
cavalry force under Uen. Kautz to destroy the
Uanvllle railroad, xaxo a gooa map oi toniu
easurn Virginia, and draw a line from Tort
Walthall, on tbo Appomattox, to a ptilnt op
pofillu Farrara Island, In the James river; tbat
Is Uen. Boiler's lino of entrenchments, and
Kautz Wa within It, wanting to get out, with
out bbicrvatton by tbe forces of the enemy oc
copying tbe exterior works of Fort Darling on
tbe north and l'ctcraburg on tbe south. Gen.
Untler sent out two columns of lnfantrvt one
division under A toe taking tho position be
tween 1'ort Walthall railroad ana retersDnrg,
thu remainder of hla force seizing and holdin
a longer lino south of 1'roctor' creek. Bv-
twtea the two, as between two walls, Oen.
Kautz with m cavairy niarcneasaieiyoai, ana
Gen, Butler mlgbt then tmo withdrawn bl
troops once more within the Bermuda Hundred
line. But hi left, south of Proctor' creek.
had been attackid, and, Judglngthatlhetroope
were Beauregard1 forces marching to reinforce
Lee as, in fact, they were uen. iiuiier re
solved to detain them, and order an advance,
Thus began tho operations against Fort Dar
ling . M ,
Tho taming oi uon. uuuers rigm in me
fog on tho following Mobday, was mainly in
cousequcaeo of bis Inability to extend bis line
so a to reach the river. Tho rebel availed
ihwaselvca of tbe gap which bo bad not men
enodgh to llll. But after It was turned, Oen.
Ullluiore says the left could atlll have been
held. Undoubtedly-It could have been for a
time, but the position was such, as a look at
the map it 111 show, that to bave beld it would
bavo risked, aud probably would bave Insured,
iho cutting oU of the forces holding It from
tbo other wing of the army, and from tho line
of entrenchments across the Bermuda Hun
dred peninsula this latter, It la alwaya to be
kept in mina, oeiog ine main oujrci ot im
campaign, to which all else was to be sacrt-
tlccUe uliaer uis oraers, ueu. nuuer um hu
right to risk losing It j rlgbly, therefore, bo
gave orders for Ullluioru to retire.
But there Is still another re-son. When the
right was turned, bmlib found himself obliged
to abandon a portion of bis lino to the left, lu
order to double up on tho right and hold his
new front. Thu withdrawal of troops for .ibis
uurDose ten a cap between nint ana uiumoro.
Tbo order wblcb Olllmore Interpreted first as
au order of rarest wa in feci an order to close
ut tbl gap aod reconnect with Smith. lie was
ordered also to advance tn front ol Smith's en
trenchments so a to fall on tho enemy's reart
but ho misunderstood, disobeyed, and sent
word he could bold his ground. Thu result waa
thit tbe luuks or bom corn wero ezposeo, ana
Oen. Butler finally mnt a peremptory order to
both to retire wllbln thu Bermuda Hundred
peoln.u'a tho ouly coarse remaining to him
I i comnrmiiy witu me Kwerei inairue.iuiia
The reaoonslbllltv for the failure, therefore.
id wholly on Oen. Ulllmore, aud not at alt
on Jeu. Builer.
It 1 nocesarvtfi add a word on the relation
bclweeu Ucu. uutier aua ni corps com nut ua
en. (leu. Smith a d Oen. (Illlmoru are ed
dler by tirofesalon aud education) Uen. Bailer
Is not. Vet, uu the ihreo main quetluusol Ibe
catupaigu, he has lneu right ana ttiry wrong.
Neither believed U p KslhU t-i take uud bold
BtTiunda. Hundred. It 1)4 beeu douu egalnti
IhUr adrk Uu llrrl ln llnif, Uen Untler
v.ltbed lo adtanoe t once against fwiersburg,
halutr laturiiiuiloii that It was weakly garn-
uuoti, and tbat IJiwuregard had na then come
up. lie was ntfht butdt-sia ed from tils pur
ptseoiilbu uilstakvii reivoiulraucdof hi Corps
c utuiuiuere. cuiiseqiteiuiy, niver ueaaru
gard' arrival, Smliu ltied to more aualn.i
tho piuee, Hgalnat Butler' Judgment, aud was
stop) d by the enemy lu force on tbe bul of
Swift creek. But a dWtloulOo I to he made
between tbe two commanders, Uen Smith,
Mbllu not alwaya agioelng with (Jen. Buikr,
has co operated with him zcaloutljt Ucu. GUI
more, reluciaully.
Th subordination of the latter near Fort
Darllug lound a parallel In lu delay at tbe
ouiaet of tbo expedition, and lu hi remissness
at thu tint landing on Bamuda Uuudred, when
ior more than a dj he ueglecu4 U boglu In
trenching, aud led all along bl Jlnu hi bun
riifinr i..it.u uilu the rope tbat lied Ibein
nncut. It has been very lately elgualltod by
bis fallum to anppott (sen Kautz in tbo attack
on Petersburg last Friday a failure which
dreK down on him tbo public censure of the
Secretary of War.
FIUatHji from the beginning of his campaign
down io tho prusuul tliuu, Uuu. ButleT bss Cem
funned lo, aud has fully can led out, tbo In
strueliou of Uun. Uraut, aud by him Is re
taluud iiieoiuuiSBd. Tho withdrawal of Gen.
Mii.hli'aL Lurua waa lu cousouueuco of the uu-
exf eeled necessity that arose fur the relutorca
nieul of ibe Army of tho i'otomae, aud Irom
no utber reuson. The ouly jusUULailon which
Gen. Butler requires before tbe people 1 a
knowledge of ibe Uett Tbey are bore stated
ior ine nrs. urns.
fBlAVai 0 invanaifltea
6n kuare, tirte'dayt ,V.ui.r,,it8lj6o
iuarrotiraaj.., ,,.,,, ,,,,,,,,,, lM
nam, six dayi ;;;:;.,.
omeT oay MTevusemtnAa, co per nU
ico a week AdrertJaeannU cbanrd aa aaw
for ecb Intwrtlon. , J
Bit lines or leas constant a eq-aarsv yr.
AivetAlsaesu should ba hawilaA Ia bv 11
o'clock, m. .--. l .04!
rmaammaVaaWmmamaWmmamm
ititLTt, Jva't 30-f Hrmno BimVox,)
MKTen EtcaiofferM:a ameadmes lo th,
bill to prohibit lb. llacharg. of peraoaa front
llabOlly to mllltarjdatr tj reason of tn par
mcnl of mooer; prorldlnf; that wber a son
combilssloaed offleer or, prtTatsbejibedU'
ebarged br reaaow Of lajurlea recetrtaj lj tb.
Iln. ot bl duty, b, shall ratal, UiaeantafJ
boaetj and par as a soldiers wonnded ob tb.
batlle-lleld. "'
Sir. Hendricks mored farther to .mend by
Insetting " soldiers dlsablad br diseaa,pr otbar
tasaea."
Tb. amendment to tb. amendmeat was n
adopted, add th amendment prttalled. ' u
Mr. urime tnea tnoreo int tn. nuhii.
committed to tb. Military Committee, which
wa ctrrled.
ilh mntlnn nf Mr. Tab, nf IT.na.. Itj
rjentto, t half-past eight, went Into exMSlir
sestlon.
ROUSI.
)fr. Bterens. of th Committee of Wars and
Meant, troorted a bill 'nailing; epnroprfailon
for Certain mlseellaneons expenses of tfcaflnr
ernment for th rear eadlnr Jan. 10, 1965
wmen waa oraereo to d pnnieo, na poav
poned nnlll Tboraday next.
Mr. C. O'Neill, of PanDajlranJa, lntrodncd
a resolmlon, tbat tbe Commltt oa frl Af-
i.ir. tn laa.rucved vu iut,uir, iukj au. (uaui
enc of repealing all lawa and part of laws
regulating aod fixing tb pay of mecbanlca and
workmen at the different nary Tarda, work
shops, etc., br tb prlee1 paid, by prlrate nary
yarda and workshop In tb neighborhood, nd
tbat tbe commute repurl by bill or oiberwlM.
Tb reaolauon was aoopteo.
Mr. Drnoks, of New York, offered a resoln
Ion. thai tb two Ilonses of Conirre. belnsr
unable to sfrre upon time of adjonromeot,
the Tresldent of the Uolud Buu adj.rarn tb
two Ilonees to anch lime aa be oay thlok
proper, not extending beyond tba Ural day of
becetnber next.
Mr. 8tjeo,.or Tennsylranla, objeetavi.
Mr. Aabter. of Ohio, aaked lean to offer
reaolullon dvctariog that when the Inhabitant
of any diet bare buen drdared In a elate of
insurrection uy proclamation o, ao. rroeiaeni,
by force and rlrin of lb act of July, led I, It
hall be inrapubta of tasting any vote for. tra
ldeut aod Vli freatdeot, or electtoit teenatora
or KepriMrnUtlTea In Uougreas, uutll said ld
anrrectlon I snppreeeed or an.ndoned, aod
aald lnhabltanta retorned to tbelr obedience to
Ibe Constitution and laws.
UVlwAhin waa made to th. Introduction of
tne rtaoiuiiou.
Mr. v.llaon,ot Iowa, made a report Irom
the Uommlliee on tbo Judiciary In tbe caae of
WHIIaiu Tokum. ft conclude, aa follows! "It
unurara from tbe facts reo.irtM that lb. Dro
coudings lu tbe caae of aald Ti.knm were n-gn-l.r
tbat his Imprlaonment was the result of
the sentence of tbo court which tried Utiu that
uo p.rJon was erer tsued to hlm that the
order for his pardon waa aaspended by the
President, aud tbat bla continued confinement
lain conformity to tbe aentence 1 renounced
gainst bim Dy tne court."
the committee ask lo be discharged from the
forthcr consideration or lb aubjeit.
Tbe Iloute, In committee, resumed, fromlha
morning seaslon, the consideration of tbe bill
malting appropriauoue ior cortam citu ex-
peaiui.
Bereral coraparatlrely unimportant amend
menta were made, when the couiuiluee rose.
The tlonse concurred lo the action of th,
committee, Including an appropriation of three
thousand -lollara for fitting up ihr Fnldeat'a
summer residence at ibe Boiaiers' liorae
Tbe bill was passed.
Mr. noouer. of Massachusetts, from the
Committee of Way and Mans, reported back
th four hundred million Joan bill. It wa re
ferred to tbo Committee of the Whole on lb,
stat of the Union, aud Ita consideration post
poned till Wednesday next.
The House, at a quarter ti ten, adjourned.
IJit of G.a.ral oapltal
UiuUr Direction of Surgeon It. 0. Abbott, XT. B.
A., iledieoi Director Department of
WoiMngton.
1. Armory Square, Washington, D. C.
Seventh street west, between O and 0 street
aontb, la charge or Burgeon u. w. miss, u.
8.V.
a. Carver, Wasutncton, D. O., Fourteenth
alrcet west, at terminus of city railroad, In
charged of Burgeon O. A. Jndson, U. 8. V.
3. Campbell. Washing-ton. D. C. Seventh
street west, at terminus of cltr railroad north,
la chine of Burgeon A. T. Sheldon. U. 8. V.
4.. Columbian, Washington, D. 0., Four
teenth street west, at termlnue of cltr railroad,
in cnargo Ol ourgeou a. ia. a.ruauT, u. o. v.
5. Deemarree, Washington, D. C., corner of
Fourteenth street and Massachusetts arenne,
la charge of Burgeon J. 8. Ulldretb, U. 8. V.
0. Douglas, Washington, D. C, oorner of I
street and New Jersey avenue, lu charge of As
sistant Burgeon Wm. Thomaon, U- B. A.
T. Emory, Washington, D. C, near Alms
house, east of the Capitol, In charge of Sargeon
N. U. Moeeley, U. 8. V.
8. Fairfax Seminary, Virginia, two mile,
heck of Alexandria, tn charge of Burgeon D.
P. Smith, U. 8. V.
8. Vlnley, Waablngtnn, D. C, Kendall Dreen,
Fourth struit east, north of the elty, la charge
of Burgeon O. h. Panooaat, U. 8. V.
10 Harewood, Washington, D. C, Coreo
ran'a farm, Seventh atreet west. In charge of
Burgeon K. 11. Uontecou, U. d. V.
11. Judiciary Square, Waablngtnn, D. C,
Judiciary Square, E atreet nortb, between
Fourth and Fifth street west, In chsrge of
Assistant Surgeon Alex. Ingram, IT. 8. A.
13. Kaloramo, (small-pox,) Washington, D.
C, Hock creek, out Twenty-first street, la
charge of Acting Aaslatant Burgeon 11. J.
Tbomas, U. 8. A.
13. Unooln, Washington, D. C, one mile
east of the Capitol, In charge of Assistant Bnr
genu J. C. MclCee, U. 8. A.
14. Mount Pleasant, Waahlngton, D. .0 ,
Fourteenth street, oue half mile beyond city
limit., in charge of Assistant Burgeon C. A.
McCall, U S. A.
15. Seminary, Georg-Howo, T). C, corner of
Washington and (Jay etreele, In charge of Sur
geon II. w. uucaeuei, u. a. v.
111. Stanton, Washington, 1). C, I street and
New Jeraey annuo. In charge of Surgeon J. A.
Udell, U. B. V.
17. Stone, Waahln-tnn, I). C, Fourteenth
street, opposite Coluuihljn Hospital. In charge
of Acting A.aletiM Burgeon P. Ulennan, U.
B. A.'
18. Bt Ellaabelh, (Iniine Asylnra.) Wash
Inictou, I). C, l-eyoud Navy i"rd weet. In chirge
ol Acting Atlstaul Burgeoa U. 11. Nichols,
U 8. A.
Ill, Flnl Division General, Alexandria, Vs.,
iiiniLr of Fairfax and Cameron airuets, la
charge of Bu'geon Chas. Page, U. 8. A.
'M. Second Division Qununfl, Alexandria,
V.., comer of -"rluuo and Columbua streets, La
charge of Burgunn T. it. Spencer, U. 8. V.
'Jl. Third Division Oeueral, Alexandria, Va.,
Waahlngton ilruel, between Queen and Cam.
ron sir'tiis, In charge of Surgeon Edwin Llunt
ley, U. 8. V.
t). Augur General ITospUal, sear Alexan
dria, Va.. In charge of Burgeoa George L. Sot
ton, U. 8. V;
AMOOKt Or liOTTTH AND CniM, In MlLK.
According to the reports of ssveral of the at
auclattd cheese dairies, an average of 10 U
pound, of milk Is required to yield a pound, of
che-.se. One pound of butter require oa a.
average about IS quarts of milk. Toll would
give Irom tbe iw amount of milk about a
pounds of choose to I of butler, A dalrymasr
lu Wi stern New York, alter repeated trials of
makiug cheese aud butter from Ineiamoquaa
lliy aud quality of milk, has found the above
proportion to be pretty uniformly malulalnodi
occasionally the cheese altgbtly exceda tb.
glveu rale. At present prices thee, would
give tbe best profit.
A singing festival, for male voices, wis to
bs held at Cologne, during thl first forlnightof,
June.
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