THE DAILY EVENING TELEGRAPH. PHILADELPHIA, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3, 18GG. CITY INTELLIGENCE For addilionnl LoihiI 'c.i see Fifli. l' gc Tutt CnEswtT Strf.ct Conflao ration. Crowds ol persons vlmled tho scene of tho con flagration at Sixth nnl Chesnut streets, yester day and this morning, to view to ruins. No. 603 and o6, tho four-story nrown-stone store, owned and o!Ctipicd by Messrs Rockhill & Wil son as a clothing hoiine, was hadly damaged in the upper part, and the whole structure was deluged with water. Tbn stock was principally removed, and was thereby somewhat injured. Tho loss Is estimated nt tiity thotiFand dollars. The buiWiiiif is insured in the I'ire Association, IIaml-in-llanl, Pennsylvania, and other city companies. The stock 1 insured its follows: ( barter Oak $10 C O Ataia.Hnriford 6,8 0 HeliRiico 6 HOI) Enterpriso 6,800 William W. Allen & Co 10,000 Providence, it. 1 5,000 $42,400 No. COO Chesnut strwjt, owned bv Amoor Hol linpsworth, who resides in Now Ejigl.ind, was considerably dainaircd In the upper part, and had the roof destroyed. H wa-i saved from destruction by tho iron doors which counected It with No. i;07. The buit'.l'.ne, is insured a follows: F.tna ,fl1,ono Sprind-ld 6.000 Noitu Amirica 6.0K) $2S,00i) Theb.'u einent was occupied a a concert saloon. The lirst Moor was occupied by 1'erry fc Co. as a clotniiiL' store. The htock escaped pretty well, although considerably dunmud by water. It was valued at $(i0,000, and is insured as follows: Croton "W) Manhautu GOOD Metropolitan f'' HJ A Uny City 60 K) Noiwicli GiiOO Lonllard 10 000 Fuuon 10,000 Tola! ? 15,000 Sunday School Festivals. Tho Sun day School ol the Tabernacle Baptist Church held its festival on Monday eveniujr. Tho ex ercises commenced at Bevn o'clock, when a beautifully appropriate address was made by Ilev. G. A. l'eltz, Pustor of the Church, after which the pupils, nearly tiv3 hundred in num ber, enpnped in Bineiiijr, for tho correct execu tion of which this school hits beenso well trained by the assistaLt superintendent, J. M. Evans, Esq. The BChool-roorn was tastefully decoiateu witn evereicens and appropriate inscriptions, aud after partaking of au inviting entertainment tho scholars separated. The Robert Kaikcs Sunday School held their festival yesterday, at the Mechanics' Institute, Filth street, below Washington. The tables Xwere bountifully supplied wiib. pound cake, apples, and cornucopias tided with candies and otter delicacies, in adddition to w hich ice cream was furnished in ETcat abundance. During the afternoon ' addresses were made by Itev. Dr. Brainerd, Rev. Mr. Toland, and Mr. Scott. A similar demonstration was held by the Lutheran Sunday School, in Christian street, neur Sixth. Operations of a Swindler. Yesterday afternoon an individual known as James Burns, alias George Vilon, was taken into custody upon the charge of hivma; robbed and swindled a number of persons 'who, through sympathy, had endeavored to befriend him. A short time since Mrs. llaray, of the tirm of Hardy ft, Gar nail, dry poods dealers, met the defendant; he told Mrs. Hardy a very touching and apparently truthful story In reeard to his circumBtance3, and so gained the sympathy of Mrs. Hardy that she became responsible lor his board, and even tually gave him a situation at six dollars a week. In return lor tho kindness of the tirm, he robbed them of hosiery, jewelry, chenille sleeves, etc., and left, keeping out of the way tor several weeks. He was also identified by Mr. George Kevin, of the firm ol Thomas Webb & Co., grocers, as having obtained Irom them a lot of groceries, under the pretense that thoy were for a lady customer on Eighth street. Presbytery of Philadelphia. This Presbytery, the oldest in the United States, from which the General Assembly of the Pres byterian Church originated, held its stated quar terly meeting yesterday, in the West Spruce Street Church. A petition was received for the organization of a new church at Media. Inter esting statements were given concerning the prospects of the proposed church, and the im portance of occupying this inviting Held; after which the Rev. Dr. Breed, Rev. Messrs. Dale and Sproull, and Mr, John Cochran were appointed a committee to organize a church according to the prayef of the petitioners, as soon a .JIhe way be clear. A new church enterprise has also been undertaken bv the Presbytery in West Philadel phia. A valuable lot has been secured, and a temporary building is now in progress for tho use of the congregation until a church can be erected. Railroad Improvement. The Reading Railroad Company contemplate placing four tracks on their road, two tor passengers an! two for fi eight. They have now three tracks over a good portion ot the road. The company has recently made valuable purchases of property at Bridgeport, opposite Norristown, at Consho hotken. PotUtown. and other way stations, with. the intention of erecting large passenger and freight depots at these points, very neavy pur chases of real estate have been made in Reading, and the erection ot very extensive shops is now in tiroirress and in Dart com Dieted. When all the shops are completed they will extend a full mile in length. It will require not less than two 1 years to complete this great improvement. Upon the line there are several tunnels, two or three of them of an extent as to incur an im mense amount of labor and time. Cases at the Central Station. On Monday the Mayor received the annual report of Alderman Jleitier, wno hears the cases at tne Central Station. During 1805 2012 cases were dinpocd of, being an increase ot 70 over the year 1804. The amount received lor iines.penal tips and costs wan $I007'50. of which amount $7-60 was paid over to the City Treasurer. Of the cases disposed of; 7J8 were for vagrancy and drunkenness; 3."(1 for larceny and attempts; 238 lor assault and battery; 118 misdemeanors; 48 false pretenses; 43 for burglary and attempts; 39 for conspiracy; 22 for riotine: 28 for receiving ptolen goods ; ti lor murder and infanticide; 69 for larceny ana picitmg pocgets. The New Directory. It is very Impor tant that we should have a correct and complete Directory of Pnlladelphla. Indeed, it is ( more Importance, especially to business people, than many have the faintest idea of. Tne pub lisher should employ canvasssra in every ward or district who are resilient thre, and who will hence have some knowledge of the community in which, they are appointed to operate. In some Instances heretotore they have been totally ignorant of the people amoug whom tnoir duties lay, and depend mniuly upon children and servants for their m'orniu-.on. A Private Theatre. A private theatre. in seventeenth street, near Chesnut, promises to be as much a favorite this winter as it was lat-t. The nerformer-i at th'S novel resort are all ladies and gentlemen of tho h xut Ion, and the proceeds orn ntwavH rriven to some benevolent purpose. the admission is not open to tho public, and one can onlv cret in throuah Rome friend belong'na to the oartv. thouirli ul have to pay well, i'lio thetitre U un'bld church routed very hand comely. ' A "Profe?sional" Committed. Georse W. Kern was committed under the ninety day law vesterdnv alternoon. Tho prisoner wa3 ar rested at an early hour In the nioiulug, standing with a group of persons at Sixth and Chesnut ttreets, while the ore in tha', locality was raping. Several otliccrs tehtiflod that the prisoner bore the character of a pro'essional thiel. Suicide. Samuel II. Suerron. aged 45 years, committed suicide yesterday at his late residence, No. 13 Lctitla street, by taking a dose ci laudanum. TrrE Board of SunvK rons. The Board of Surveyors met on Monday lor organization. The new members nro Chnrlcs H. Closer Second Distiict: William AUiertsoi. Scveuth District; John II. Levering, Eurhtli District. A sever was authorized to be constructed on Nineteenth street, Irom Pennsylvania avenue to Green. The rules which governed the old Board were adopted lor the povcintnent of the new. The n eeungs will be held on the first and third Mondays ol each month, as belore. Deaths at the IIosriTAL. Henry King, inlured by the cxolosionof a shell t the I'enu Treaty Iron Works died at the Hospital. An In quest will be held this oltcrnoon. John MeKenna, injured on the 2Vfh nil. by tho explosion of a blast in West Philadelphia, also died on Monday. The Coroner will hold an inquest to-morrow. John O'Kanc, injured on the 2;ld ult. by belntr thrown from a wagon at Fourth and Coates, died on Monday. Brewers' Association. Tho annual mee'ing ot the Brewers' Association of the 8ate of Pennsylvania took place last evening, Fre derick Collins, Esq.. In the Chair, Wilson Abbott, Esq., Se.crctirv. The gentlemen notuing oiiico were re-elected. During the evening a number of toasts were drunk, and epeeches aptir print,- to the occa'ian were made. The company sepa rated at a lae hour. Kkceivino Stolkn Goods. Catharine' Merryles hud a hearing yesterday at't-rnoon, charged with receiving stolen roods. The resi dences of fllr. Montgomery anil air. aicuoiruu, rota buck of No. 1441 Shippen street, ha I been entered and robbed of a large quautity of cloth lap, and tome of the stolen property was oll'ered in pledge by the accused. She was bound over to answer. Market Rents. The Commissioner ol Mnrkits is now engaged in receiving rents for Btalh! belong; ng to the city, for lsoo. AMUSEMENTS. ASSEMBLY BUILDINGS, TEX1II AND CIIEStfUT STREETS. FOl! ONE NIGHT ONLY, ' FOR tNK NI..MT ONLY, FOK OilS S1UUT OliLY, FRIDAY EVP. vivo, Januarv 8, 1SRG, F1UDAY &VKMNO, Juuuur 5, lm. M It. S T I: PHKN MASH K T T, WK. STKPTIEN M.V8FTT, Mit MJtraKN jkiASrsEi r, "JKF.MFS PIPES Of PIPF.SVir.LK." "Ji K.MI H 1'lPliS OF PleESVlLLb," 'JEt.MES l'J 1-4.3 OF PIPhSVILLK," In his celebrated Serlo Comic Monologue, DEIFilFO ABOUT; , OR, SKETCHES OF TRAVELS IN MANY LANDS, In which be will Introduce the two Great Sensational Poem a (originally recited by hnn), THE VAGABONDS, AND BEAUIIFCL SNOW. Aluo. h!n wonder nl IMITATIONS of AVJ1A BISHOP and 4.I1W1N FOltKKST UNCOLLECT, ror ONE NtOIlT onlv. APMI.-8ION, FIFTY ( KTS. N. B. The above wl I be eiven under tne ansnices of the l'KK.-S t LU11 OF 1U1LADLLPUIA, and U the iiKhlb ot tho ( oil tho. Tickets can be bad at TrnmploT's seventh and V.nn- nut Mrects; Kromera Great Agency. o, 40:( C'heniit street: and at the Office ol tbe "tvcnlng Programme," No. 4a 1 Chesnut nlr-et. Doors open at 7 ; commence at 8. l 3 31 A MERICAN ACADEMY OF MUSIC. LEONARD GROVEB DIRECTOR THIS Wednrdoy KVENINO, Januarv J. FOR HIE ONLY TIME MOST POSITIVELY. and first time In Phlladelohla m several yean, of Verdi'i famous and vtry popular Om ra. ILj IULIU IKI, 1L 1'OLIUTO, WITH TUB ORAND CAST which attained fur the Opera this season at the New York Acauen.y iu most wonutnui sucueas. Poliuto siunora t'arrozzl Zacehl (Her very celebrated traitlo ro e.) Poliuto... sig. B. Massamlllanl (Ills nrsi anuearaace this season.) B everus , signor Arda vanl (Ills urut appearance tnis seasou.) CallBthenus Hlgnor Barilll Ncarous Herr Relcbardt Conductor Signo - iorrlam Prlesia Hellifiosos. I.lctors. by tlie Ladles ana Oentlemen oi inc. ubui i uaunis, ACT I. Vault of the Catacombs oi Melltlnes. ACT II. Apartments In the Palace Paolina. Temple ot Jupiter. ACT III. Street of th Victories Meletlnes. PRU F.8 Olf ADtfWMO.V AND SEAT. Tickets of Admission. ONE DOLLAR AND FIFTY CfcNTS. Secured seats Fifty cant extra Seats may be secured durlnu the day at the Academy of MuMo. and at Truuipler's Music Store, corner Seventh ana cnesnut strceu. Family ' Irole no eta. .amphitheatre 25 ctt. Tlekcta tnav he nurchased at either office durinu thd day. . 1U MUKHUW. TUUKNUAI. J4SUABI First time In this city. nd only time noBluvely durlnu tUe season, of Auber's Grand Comic opera, FUA DIAVOLOl with the new Recitatives written lor the Italian stage by Its composer. jtkiimy. onij time oi j ksmii, SATCBDAY, L'AFRICAINE beata may be secured foranv night ofthe week. NEW CHESNUT STREET THEATRE. CHESNUT Street, above Twelfth. Lf;uABX) uuuvattK hillim n. blxx, ijassees and Managers. HOUSES FILLED 'IO OVKRFLOW1NU NIGHTLY! THIS EVEN ISO. the Grand Bpectacular Extravaganza. THE HLbEPING BKAUTY. with Its TRANSFORM at i ON SCKN tc, will be presented. miss aiuaus uswa AS TUB SLEEPING BEAUTY. This beautiful Burlesque will Represented with Its NEW AD OORGK.OUS HCKNEBY, BY RICHARD SMITH. New and eostiv rronertiea. Costumes. Mechanical FflecU, Original MukIc, etc etc 1HIS I AP 1 embraces the following popular names: Hiss JoMe Otton, Ml Annie Ward, Mls c'ordeila 'apiolle Mm. . ' t, n n ... n 1,1.. Y t ' , n n a 1. TT ...Ak Wal...a Lennox, W. A. Chapman, 'F. Foster, J. i. Word, and others 1 be evenlnu'a performance will eonelude with tha Original Petit Comedy, by B. E. Woolf, Esq , entitled i auuiii ii Lia.ar In which Miss Josie Orton. Walter Lennox. Mr. O. II. Clarke, and othors will appear. Uoors open at 1 o'clock! commence at in o cincs. HATUKI)Y AFTI KNOON. JASUABY (i, EIOHlIhTU GRAND FAMILY MAl'iNEK. when the SLEEPING BEACir will be performed. TlfRS. JOHN DREW'S NEW ARCH STREET AX' TlitAlKK. A HAPPY NEW YEAR. SECOND WEEK OF lOsf IN LONDON. MR 4. JOHN DREW A- "NtOLLY AKMKJVl)." The Piece alreaav endorsed by over diteen thousand penonsin Blx Misfits , THIS EVENING. with new Scenery, by Hawthorne MR'. JOHN DREW A.H -'NELLY ARMROYD." Act Flrst-Lancasiilre. Act Second Loniton. Aot Third Exterior of Featherston's Villa Act Fourth Diiiltii; Hall In Fcatburston's Villa. Act Fluh- Interior of Job's Cotia je Tlie ner orniauca concludes each evenlmr at half-oast 10 o'clock. FRIDAY, BKNEFIT OF MRS. JOHN DREW. BeatH secured six days In advance w JALNUT STREET THEATRE. N. K. corner NINTH and WALNUT Streets. Beglns7X. MOST BU1LI.IANT SUCCESS of the Great Spectacular Legendary Drama of iACor au it iiUiiinri K, LAST AlGHT BUTT II REE OF J1H. J. B KOBKRTS. In his singularly ebHractcrl-tic Imprsonatbn of jiMiiiMurniijiiH, Third Night of t::e morions Comedy Farce of S.VMV-I L1TTLK taIE. Tni8iW(dnodyi EVKNi.NO Januarys, PH'Mi A H M Ul 1 1 i- I I .' Meiihlstoobeles '. .'. Mr. J. B HOBEUH juarnutritB. Miss Annie Graham lo conclude with ihe t omlo Finoe of Samuel f-ltrnuy Mr. B4RT0N HILL Mrs. i srklj-H yu Auni tlriti.uu FRIDAYUESUFIT OF MR BAR U HILL. NY. W A MBHIOAN THEAItK CR AND NATIONAL (lHPiia -utiivitt a,rl.t above Eltnth. x. V r.ll Y EVEvIwO. STAR OUt Slid an 'irinrpp And the Okirlons wuccesa ul Pantomime oi OLD 1AM r. i nur a II 11KB C()MI,;AL CT VI t) DAM E THO I AN l 11 KU COMlfAL CAT (iRND FAMU Y MATIKK On Monday, Wednesday, and Sautnlav Aftnrnoons. Adimndon Malinte, 60 oeuu to a 1 uarU oi iho fhea tr c-bJlfMu. bil price AMUSEMENT3. R ISLET'S CONTINENTAL NEWS ChoirtfRriiti to ll p (- ot Amaaement mny t had p lo tH o'cuck n evening. 1 II ly CIIDICE HEATH AND ADMISSION 9. 1 icketf can be had n if --KU-RAMMB O'TICE. No 431 CHItiKl T B'rcef . opposite tbe Pes tOfflce, for the ( henot. Arch, Walnut, aud Academy of Mat'O, up lo 8 o'clock, every evening. lb if C O N C E It T UAL L. MAGIC, MUSIC, AND MYSTERY. In conxciinenco of his cicst success with fhe public on Monday evening, Air. Jlobert 1 Idler, 'THE CAGTIOSTRO OF THiF. NINETEENTH CEN 1URY," Announces Lis THIRD HOIRFK DIABOMQtJE AND MtlSIO.VLE, WEDNESDAY EVENING, Januarys. On this occnxlon h will nenorui tho same Prorramme which has a.r any exel ed so GREAT SENSATION Amonr the Invcis of 1 UK AVONDKRFrL AND ENCIIANTINO In the t ity ol 1'bUade blu. .RT I-MAG1C. PARI II -MI MIC. taut iu.-MysrtRY. The T..no imod upon the ocenf !n will he the mixi nltlcetit hhIpwbv t-naid F'ano Fone Bent esnrcsn r i nun Ncn York lor Mr. Helier's une at tucne cinertaiu ments Adu l'slon. 60 cents. Reserved Sontfi 75conts. StalM mm ho sicircd. three days In advunce at Chas. V. a. TmmpW r's MuhIo Storu. Ticket office opua every dar Irom ! till t. rlrft Grand .Matinee, SATURDAY, January 8, at 2! o'clock. EW rilflADELPIIIA MUSIiUM, No. 833 1 MARK Kl Ktrcet. The Milliliter tae pleasure in announcing that this fncliioniilile place 01 resort has btcn entirely reinodelloil, ilecuriited. and pain tea. A beautiful Lecture Room has been tl ted no at an expellee o. felfiiiiO lor the purp of tu'nixliliig liidrui tive ai d innocent entuitaiumeut, suit able lor iiiunlies und children. t the oo.icitution of many citizens the world ro now ncd MAMFSE TWINS ASD CHILDREN MAVESK TWINS AND CHILDREN EIAMESE .WINH AM) C1J1LDRKN MAME-E TWINS AM) ( IIILDHEV SIAMI-81'. TWINS AND CH1LDRKV S14MEKK '1WINS AND ClULDKliN will be on exhililt.on lor a short time only, to givn every OUC III opportunity oi seeiui; iiiuiu pluvious o lllClr re- tireiiicnt roui pubi c exhililtlon. In connection with the womlertul Al'S'l KALIAN CH1LDRFV, AUSTRALIAN CH1LDRKS. AUS1RAL1N HILIiKEN, At HTR.M.IAN CHILDREN, AUSTRALIAN ( H1LDREN' AUSTRALIAN CHILDKEN . Who are evidently o a Cannibal Race, judging from their natural proclivities, their long snarp teem, etu. ; perhaps the only specimen irom that country now living, i heir heads are the smallest and most curious. y shaped ever seen on nuuian oeinp.s m uiia country. Also. TnE TOWA GIANTESS, THE IOWA GIANTESS, THE IOWA G1ANTKSS, Till'. IOWA GIANTESS, TIIK IOWA (HANI ESS. Weighing five hundred and elchtv thrce pounds. A LIVE nOUHI.E-HEADKI) CALF. A LIVE DOUBLE HEADED CLC. A LIVE SUu-L ANACONDAS, MONKEYS, BIRDS. and 10,(100 Nainral Cuiloslllcs, forming altogether ouo Of the most attractive exhibltioug ever presented to the public. Admission to the whole. S5 cents. Ch'ldron. Vi cents. Opeu dully, from 9 o'clock A. M till 111 o'clock P. M. 116t H. P. IN GALLS. Proprietor. glGXOR PERELLI'S AMATEUR ITALIAN OPERA SEASON OF TEN HIGH TS, Commences In CONCERT HALL in January next. SUBSCRIPTION IJST Open at Mr. FEJTELLl'S Rooms. No. 1228 CnESNUT Stieet, Irom 1H to 4 P. M. daily. 121Sws CADEMY OF FINK AUrS, CHESWUT tteet. above Teuth. Open from A. M. till 6 P M. Benjamin West's great Picture ot CHRIST REJECTED. Still on exhibition. GERMANI A ORCHTOTR A.-PTJTiLIC RE hearsals everv S4TIRDAY AFTERNOON AT MUSICAL FUND HALL. A o'clock. Engagements msoeliy addressing GEOKGE BASTERT. Agent, No. 12:11 MONTEREY street, between Rase and Vine. 1016 3m PROPOSALS. OFFiCEOF THElEPOT QUAR I ERMA8 TEH Foul Lkavekwouth, Kansas, Dooombor Vi, 1S05. J FBOrOSALS FOR AUUY TRAXSl'ORTATION. Sealed Frooosals will be received at this oflioe unit' 12 o'clock ou tbe 81st day of January, 1806, ior tli j raneportanon oi military supplies auriiiff tue yeai I860, on the following routes : Koutk Ko. 1. From Forts Leavenworth, Laramie, and Hi ley, and other depots that may beenabusiit'd dur.ng Ihe above yoar on the west ban of tbe Mis souri river, north ot Fort Leavenworth and south of latitude 42 degrees north, to any posts or stations that are oi may be established in tbe Tmtorios oi Iebrafka, Dacotah, Idaho, and Utah, south of lati tude 41 degrees north, and east oi longitude 114 do' grees west; and in tbe Territory of Colorado north of 40 degrees north. Bidders to state the rate per 100 pounds per 100 miles at which they will trans port said ntoies in each of the months Irom April to September ino.ustve, ot tho year 1866. Kovtb Ko. 2 From orts Leavenworth and Riley, in tbe btate of Kansas, and tbe town of Kan sus, in tho titate of .Missouri, to any posts or stations tli at are or mav be established in the btate ot Kan sas, or in tbe Territory oi Colorado, south of lati tude 40 degrees north, drawing supplies trom Fort Laven worth; and to Fort Union, K. M., or other depot that may oe dositrnated in that Territory, to Fort Gar and, and to any other point or points on the route. Bidders to state the rate por 100 pounds per 100 nines at which thoy will transport said stores in each of the months fiom April to Soptotnbor in clusive, ot tho year 1860. RooteKo. fi. From Fort Union or suoh other depot as may be established in tho Territory of New Mexico, to any posts or stations that are or may be established in that Territory, and to such posts or stations as may be designated in the Territory ot Arizona and btate of Texas, west of lougituuo 106 degrees west. Bidders to state the rale per 100 pounds pw 100 miles at which thoy wi'I transport aio stores in each of tbe months irom Juue to Jtto Vt niter inclusive, of tbe year 1866. The weight to bo transported each year will not exceed 10,OUO,000 pounds on Route No. 1, 15,000,000 pounds on Kouto to. 2, and 6,000,000 pound on Route Ko. 8 Mo additional percentage will be paid for tbe transportation ot bacon, lard, bread, pino lumber, shingles, or any other stores. lilddero should iive tticir names In full, as well as their places oi residence, and each proposal should lie accompanied by a bond in the Bum of tun thou sand doLars, signed by two or nioie responsible persons, guaranteeing that, in case a contract is awarued lor tho route mentioned in tiio proposal to tbe parties proposing, tho contract will bo accepted and entered into, and good and sullicient security furnished by suid ponies, in acconluuce with the terms of this advertisement. Tbe amount of bonds itquircd irom tho contrac tors will be as follows: On Route No. 1 8100,00,1 " " 2 200,000 " " 8 60,000 Satisfactory evidence of tho loyalty and solvency ot t'ucli bidocr and person ollorod as security will bo required. J'roposnls must be indorfed; l'roposals for Army Transportation on Route No. '1,' '2 ' or '8 " as the case may be, und none will be entortumed unless thoy lully comply with all tuo re quireuienta of ihiffadvoitisemeut. Forties to whom awurds are mado must be pro paroii to execute contracts at once, and to give tlie required bouds for the laithiui perlorinauce ol the Contracts te "'"d"5 subject to tho approval of the Uuartoiiuai'tcr-Ueuci-ttI; but tho right is rotmrved to leject any or all bids that may be offered. Contractors must bo In roadmo's tor service by the 1st day of Apni, 1806 aud they will be required to have a place oi ousmoss or o;jonc at or in tlie vioi nit of rioits Leavenworth and Union, and othm depot that may bo established, at which they may be coiiuuuulcutod itu promptly and readily, llv order ol the Quartermaster Qeneri. J. A FOSTER. ; 122 C3t Colonel aud Cbiel Quartet nius'er. GOJVERMIENT SALES. A KHIIAClTE COAL Fq THE NAVY. Navy Department, BtjRFAO or Equipment and Ri:onutTiNo, IKcember 2d. lSi!5. Sealed I ropof als for furnishing Anthraoiio t.os.l for Ihe Navv, to to denvrert durinc the balanco of the tiscol )far ending ol.it h Juno, 18t!0. will horn reived at this bureau until 10 o'clock A. M., 23d Januaiy, lf'lti. 1 luse propofals must bo endorsed 'Tropotials for Antluacite coal lor Mttomrirs." that they may bo distinguished ttoni other business letters 1 he otlor must be lor tho del. very of 60 O tons, of 2140 ounas. T t:e coal mur-t bo of the lost Buck Moun'tiln or Elcrk Ileal h, or ol a kibd equal to thorn in nil re spects, for the purpose intended, wiilrh equaiitv will Le dnrimtnca by a Hoard iii oiMed ny tho decre tory of th Navy alter the reception of tlio Mils. Ihe nnnio oi the coal proposed to Lo lut imhed rutiPt be stated in tlie otlor. It is to bo cioiiven'u in lim ps of rnltablo sir," for naval stcamri', cleau, ol uniform qnaii! y, solucted lrce Irom impurities, vrinixcd, of which tho coo Iraclor will l e required to ltirniTi sttcli oviilonce as will be intisfacfon , and Do subject to such Inspec tion ns to quality and quantity as tho Departnien may ditcct Die coal nuisr, in ob rrspocts, bt; satis tactory to tho inspector or inspectors to tie appointed by tho bureau, who will have tho right ol peremptory rejection. Iho coal Is to be delivered on boa'd voa?ols, "at such place in the port if New Yori as may b.idosig. ruled by tho tlureau, aud in such quautiti. and nt snch times as. in the opinion ot tho iitircau.the ext'CDcies ol the soi vlco may require; cnmmcne.ifi t wl en ilio vcffel is repOFtcd rcao to receive caro; furnishliif, il demanded, not ics tlian 1IXH) tons per day, lo lo MRfiiliucd to each vessel, as may bo di rected, until the loading is coniti.eted. In the cooo ol failure to deliver tbo csal In proper quitiinh , of the proper qua Ity, aud at the proper lime aud plncr, tbe iiuronu will reserve In tho con tract tl e right to ptirchaso forthwith, at tii" con ttuctor's ntk and expes e, that which may sooni Btcesfary to supply the deficiency. Any demttrruc or other cbnrgos to which the Nnvy I epnrtmeni nmv bo siibjeccd from d'May in tho prompt do. ivory of tho oal by tho ooutractara will le d':ducted irom tlieir bills.- I he pnee must bo lor tlio corl deli vo rod on board vessels, on the terms and conditions aliovo stated, at tlio contractor's risk nud cxpeuso, and wituottt exfrn cljargo ot any kind. '1 lie offer, as required by inw, must bo accompa nied by h written gtinrunteo, signed bv ono or more responsible persons, to tbo effect that thoy under take ti-at tho bidder or bidders will, if his or the. r bid te accepted, enter it to ohluutlon, at such tune as may be preset ibed by the Bureau, w.th good aud fullioteut securities, to luruish tho supplies pro posed, o proposition will be considered unless accom pun no by such guarantee; and tlio Department ro pe rves the rteht to reject all Oie Olfers, if coujidorctl to be to tlio inteieit ot tho setvico to do so. Ino or more surotics each in a sum equal to tho amount spec. tied to be laid will bo required to sign ti e contract, and tlicr tesponsibility will be certified by a United States District Judpo, Unitud (states District Attorney, Collector, or Navy Agout. As additional und collateral socunty, twenty per cent, will be withhold from tho amount of all pay ments, wliicti reservation is not to be paid, except by authority oi the Secretary of tho Navy, nntil the contract shall have been in all respects compiled with; and the remaining eighty per cont. or other amount that may Le duo upon each bill, will, wlion a prop r certificate is lurnfohed bv the Inspector, and tho bill opproveTl by the Bureau.be puid by such navy agents as the contractor mav nnme, within ton days oner tlie warrants lor tho name shall have boon passed by the Secretary ol tlio Treasury. it win De stipuiarou in tne contract time lr dotault be mado In ilio delivery of the coal lu tho quan tity or the quality, and at tbe place anil timo di re cfed by tbe bureau then, and in that caso, tho contractor ana i is sureties will iorloit and pay to the L uted (Slates, as liquidated damages, a sum of money not exceeding twice the contract once, wliicft may be recovered from timo to time, accord ing to the act or acts of Congress in that caso pro vided. Bidders whose proposals shall bo accep'ed, and none other, will bo notilieil, and, as early as prac ticable, a contract will be tiam-niitted to thorn, which they will be required to execute within ten days a net its receipt at the post'otlieo or navy agency named by them. '1 be form of offer, guarantee, and certificate id here with given : FORM OF OFFEIt. I lor we), of , btato ot , hereby agree to furnish and deliver thousand tons of an thracite coal for steamers' use, at , at the rate ot per ton ot 2240 pounds, amounting to dollars, tbe whole in coi iormitv with tbe provisions and forms of the advertisement ofthe 20ih nay ol December, 1806, from the Navy Department, und hereunto appended Should my (or our) offer, bo accepted, I(oi'wc) request to be informed at , aud that th cot tract may be forwarded to for signatures and certificates. (Flace.i (Simod) A. B. (Da e ) FORM OF GUARANTEE. "We, the undersigned residents oi , in tho State of , and ot , m the State of , ere by Jointly and severally covenant with the United States, and guarantee that incase the fore going bid of be accepted, will, within len days after tbe receipt of tho contract at , execute the same, with good aud sufficient sureu- for the ueliviry of tho anthracite coal proposed, in compliance with the terms oi the advertisement ol the 2Ctb Deo- mber, I860, hereto appended, and undei vi Inch it was mado; and in case the said shal tali to enter into the contract aforesaid, we gnaran toe to make good the diflcrenco botweon tbo offer ol tbe aid , and that waich may bo accepted. Witness, (Signed), C. I (Placo) E. F. (Date) I hereby certify that, to the best of my knowledge ardbeliol, the above-named guarantors, and are good and sufficient. (feigned), G. II. To be signed by the United States District ,udge, United btuioi District Attorney, Collector or Navy Agent. 1226 tu4t o FF1CE COMMISSARY OF SUBSISTENCE, In General Chakqb ov Subsistence J Depot, in Departments of Virginia ajd North Carolina. Richmond. Vi December 26, 1808, Oil C OV tl 1 1)1, UDL'in ' Sealed proposals, in duplicate, will be received at this office dai y, and opened on WEDNESDAYS and SATURDAYS of each wook, for all the SUB FLUS HARD BREAD in the btate of North Caro lina, stored In depots at Newborn and Moreheud City, N. O. The Bread Is in boxes of 11 fly (00) pounds each, and in good shinning order. All purchases will bo delivered on board ot trans ports without expense to tbe purohaser. No proposal received lor iess dan twenty (20) boxes, one thousand (1000) pounds, Payment required on delivery of tho broad in Government tunds. Proposals should be endorsed "Froposals for Iloid Bread." and addressed to THOM IS C. SULLIVAN. Brevet Major and C. 8 , U. a. A , 12 28 Richmond. Va. P I N E OPERA GLASSES. A VERY LARGE VARIETY. JAMES VV. QUEEN & CO., 12 21 No. 824 CIIESNUT iTREffT. BENNETT'S FANCY BAZA Alt AJ.D DEPOT FOB PAH IS NOVELTID6 ADD SPECIALITIES, No. SO N. EIGHTH STltELiT- WEBT BIDE, 11 28 ABOVE MARKET QEOROE PLOWMAN, CARPENTER AND BUILDER, No. CART 13 R, RTIIEET And No. 141 DOCK BTHEET. Machine Work and ililwrlgntiiig promptly ended to, W 1 4o GOVET.NMENT SALES. CALKt'F r-KKVlCEABLK QUAUrEltUAtsrEIt CnlKir QCAETTRMAWTFl'S OFFICR, Iikpotof Washington, yVA(ni5iTOH. D C. .tai nnrv 1. LS00. Wl 1 te sola at 1 el, lie Anonon. under the mree. fen or Brevet Colonel M. lumpkiiis, Qimrw-r-n asirr a' I.INC L DEI OT, Waslnneton, D. C, on lUfcDAY, Jsnnary 1 1W0 at 10 o'c'ock A. M.. a lane lot of CUAKI EKM ASTElt 8 OHES. con- lhtins- ol iron Itm era, hweat Collars, florae covers, HofO nrrisir-, Hammers Hav Knives, Fire Hoso, Keck Snap and I hiins, Travoliina--'oriro, Limbers, Lrnrdtng Irons, Irons, iron i'lcKot l'ols, eto Tl o Mores must be rcinovod within ilvo days from rpfe or f nle. Tom" t aril, in Government funr'r I). H ItTICKETt, Evt. Slnj.-Utn. and Chiot ti'ini t-niiastcr, l"17f Depot ol Washington. Ij li J b I C SALE AT TliE UtANKl OUD ARSENAL, rillLADELPIIIA. i)X ACtOUNT OF THE UNITE1J SI'ATEj. On TUl'KSDAY MOUNING, Jannnry 18, 1S00, at 11 o'clock, urill be sold at 1'uMic Halo, CUM'OWDEU, BY KAMI'LE, Viz.:- 19,fC0 pounds United litutcs l'owder mixod, badly caked Ui'OO pounds United fjtates Cannon I'owtler, ba:l!y caked 4U0 rounds United States Mortar l'owder, dir.y anu chkcu 4' 01 pounds Uni:cd States l'owiler, eood mix- U train, 87 403 pouuds t onfcuirato S',?t I owder. ir .oJ mixed train. 4167 pounds Confederate Slates . owdi r, badiv fiaiiitiBi (1. This l'owder is stored at Fort PeJtiwtno. Rumples may be seen at the Watoriown, Water- vlut, nnd Kruiiklord ArsenalB, ami at tlio Umioil States Anoiicv, So, 45 Worth Street, New Y'ork. t hon tlio interest ot the dovuruineut may require it, the powder will bo bid in. lem.s, United States currency. 8. V. I5ENET. 12 lOfunt Pvt. I.t.-Col. U. 8. A. Comnianunij?. DAMAGED HOSPITAL 1 KOIEKTY. C. W. 1st) TtLtK, Jn , Auetio eer. MEDICAL rURVEYOH'8 OrPICK. I Wappikoton, D. C, Decembor 30, 1SG6. ) Will bo sold at Judiciary Squnre Warehouses, coiner I1;1H and K streels. on THUILSDAY M(BN1G, January 4. 18tV, at Do'clonlcA. M.. alaiite quantity of servicaeblo and damaged Hos pital jt'ropertv, eoufitttiir ot liinnKets. lfets. 5W0 Hair fillows. counternaiios. Bedsacks, Sjirls. Itraweis, I'illow-Tickn, Towe s, I'lBtes, iluys, I'ilchers. Dishes, Clocks. Leather Buckets, Hess ChesiS, Wooden fiodsteads, Clinirs, Bedside Tables, platform (Scales, and lour I'nutinif l'r;Fses. I'n perty mus be paid for and removed within forty-eif?bt hours from termination ol snlo. t.'. SUI 11KKLAJNJJ, 1 1 8t Surgeon U. 8. A., Jled. 1'uryeyor. O ALE OF SURPLUS GOVERN M EST MULES, 0 ALL UtiOO AND SEKVICEAliLE. OKITICB OF AP8IHTANT QtJABTEKMASTKlt. I Wilmimjton, Del., Janiiiirv 2. 1800. ) Will bo sold at public auction, at Wilmington, Delaware, on P'llday, tho 6th of January. Friday, tbo 12th of January. ' Friday, the 11) h ot January. trulay, the 20th ot January. Four h ti ii fired (rood and serviceable mules, 'One hundred on each day of sa o Tbe particular attention of purchasers is called to tlio exce lent quality ot tbfee muh-s, being of rood ize, in yood condition, kind and gentle, and well 1 roke to harness, boing tho surplus team mules of Washington Depot. ' Anin.als sold singly. ' f-ale to commence at 10 A.M. Trims Cash, in Unitee Stales currency. By order of Brevet Briiradicr-Goneral James A. Elcm, in charge First Division Q. M. G O. C. II. GALLAGIlElt. 1 3 20t Captain and A. (j M. MARSHAL'S SALES. MiSKMlAL'S SALK. BY VIRTUE OF A writ ol sale by the Hon. John Cadwaladcr. Judao ot the District Court ot tbo Uniiod States lor the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, to me directed, will be sold at publio sale, to tne highest and best bidder, for cash, on the premises, S. E. corner of BliOAD and WALLACE Streets, on THURS DAY, the lata day ot January, A. D. 18CG, at 12 o'clock A!.: 85 barrels Smokine Tobacco. 1 Ko ner steam Roller. 2 Roger Cutting Alaohines. 1 Rover Press. 1 steam Enuinc and Gauge. 1 Piatlorm Scale 2 lines Shafting and Belting, 1 Dressing Table. 1 Oil Can 1 liox and Tools. 2 stoves. 7 Empty Barrels. 8trapty llulf Barrels. 1 ban el pure Yara; 1 bale, 90 pound'. I box L quorioe 1 oate. 1 lot SttlUB. 1 Vice. 1 Press and Boxe. 1 Drayton Machine. 1 Drying Apparatus (pipes).. 1 Coileo iuli. 1 Sea e. 6 Sieves. 1 table. 1 paoting Table and contents. CO half barrels Chewing tobacco. 15 lbs. Pulverized Liquorice. 9 cases aud 4 lbs. Kiiukinick. 124 Mils. Smoking Tobacco. 6 bbls , part full, Stems of Tobacco. 17 bbls. .Stem Tobacco. - 8 halt bbls., part full, Chewing Tobacco. 2C2 lbs. baled tobacco, j tibl. Shorts. 20 lbs. broken Stems. 6 Empty Barrels. 2 cases Stem Smoking. 1 lot Drying Fiauies and Racks.' 1 lot Steam Pipes. Ssboveis. 1 Fork. 1 Stove. 1 roam large Wrapping Paper. 20 mptv Halt Barrels 10,672 lbs. Smoking Tobacco. 1 ease Dust or Shorts. 1 blid. Leal 'tobacco, with tamplo, No, 65 C05. 1 hha. Leal Tobacco, with sample, No. 21,447. 1 hhd. Leaf Tobacco, with sample. No, 20 862. 1 bhd. Leaf Tobacco, witb samplo, No. 56,987. 1 bud. Leal Tobacco. No. 58,401. lhbd. Scraps, No 69 277. bhd. Leaf Touacco, No. 62 2,r2. 1 bhd. Lea? Tobacco, No. 71 679. 1 bhd. Leat Tobacco, No. 68,909. 1 bi d. Leaf Tobacco, No. 68 204. 1 bhd. Leat Tobacco, No. 76,623. I hhd. Leat Tobacco, No. 68 400. 1 hhd. Leat Tobacco, No 63.008. 1 hhd. Laf Tobacco, No. bo,701. 1 hhd. Scraps. ID hbd litems, 8. R., No. 211, 10 S, 2(6, 198, 212, 198, 211, 2c8, 2 J9, 212. 200 pounds Scraps. ii"0 pounds Stems. 100 Staves 1 Lot Samples. 1 Elevator. 2 Hoisting boxes. 2 Caiing boards. 1 Drying appaiatus. 79 barrels Suiok'iig Tobacco. 1 Desk, drawers and oa:.es. 1 1'u r Scales. I Sulo. 8 Chans. 1 Stove. 1 Iron Hat Rack. 1 l etter Prof s. . 821 lbs. lleartseape smoking Tobacco. 2fi0 lbs. kat eg Club do oo 277 lbs. I'uro Yuia lo no 1 Steuni Boiler. 1 Sbsituig aud Belt. 2 i.r.ndstones. . oa 8 ( ai-os eeed Leat Tubacco, 629, 98, 601. 1 Lot coa one ton. 1 Horse. 1 Lut mess Wagon. 1 Pot tiarness. I Smother "LWtI( United states Marshal, Eastern District of Peiuxsyivauia. I'hlladelphlaJj""1" a- 18iB- ?,mtit. llrlTASnAaKNCY, NO. 304 CI I KSN' Ul 1 RTHKIT AHOVE TI1IKU, WILL EK COS llNULj IB k HR'lOKOKK. HTAllf H cl KVK.KY DF.flfKIPTIOy COS8TASTL1 Oh BAiil), AUD IS AH Y AMOUM. tl U GOVERNMENT SALES. IAI.i.K SALK Ul? i.oVM(lMKJr BUILD i 1NGS AND OTHER PRurElU Y AIPOIM LCOROUr, Ml). HtAUQtlAHTEIlS DKl'ARTMRltT WAflHlHOTON, ) OFKlCK OF t H1E QUARTKHMAPTRIl, J W aphinotoh, I) C , December 29, 1806 1 Vill tn so d at I tiblio Auoiion to the hiahmt bid der at l OlM I.OuhDUr, Md , commencing THURSDAY, January 18, 1806, at 10 o'clock, A. M.. tho lullowitig Irame buildings and other publio property Bt tlmt cmco, vis. : UNI I ED STA1E3 (tKNERAL HOriTAL. One Lead quarters ituililimr, 176 by 2T toet; 16 TTospiia1 V ards, rarh 175 by 2Ti feet; oneMois-nouse, if.0 by 28 leei i ebe Gtards' Quaners, 107 bv 24 tet; or.o Contraband (viiaitera, CO by 14 tooti ono Kitchen, (10 b Hleel;ot o Cluipel, 77 i y 26 feet) one Laun dry ft) ly 12 Ret, with ttauonury fngme, Locomo tive Hoiler, and all tno nccessaiy apparatus torstetm lot unry und iiry ng; eaie Cow Stablo, 01 by 14 loot; ouo Hoise stnble, 62 by 21 leet nui Wn.'on 11 no. pmaiii pno llRBgaao House, 66 by lb lo? ; una VV areitofiso, 65 by 26 loot; one ico li use, 40 by 0 leet, and 19 feet blcli; Wator-lnnk Lnllditig, 17 by 17 feet, 80 leet high with eir .ular water tank, i0 feet d ametcr; two Coal Houses, one Saw Home, one Forage House, one Dead Horn, , aud oi:o Wash llou?e, oi venous d'monsinns; also, covered 1 lank Fontwalkt connecting tin) above bul'dmgs; aereuato length 1800 leot, aud 8 Icot Wido. i bo above-mentioned Headquarters Building Is two hturies high, lathed and plastered, ana tho ilt iei n tiomital W ards, the Meat-house, aud a iow other sttiiciun.s arc also lathed aud plastcrod. I'RISOJI CAMP. 30 Ilotpifal Wards, caoti ltd by 25 reot:7Cook. botis s, euch 143 by i2 leet; one Cook houo, i;o by 20 net; one Cook-lioue, H0 by 25 loot, with t vo w.liBB. each 30 l.y 2o toot ; ono Headituorters Build ing, 72 by ill teo with io wings, caeh 40 bv 20 lojt; one s. storehouse, IK) by 22 loot ; ono Dlstions:try, 4u lv E8 tut; one Chapol, 100 by 24 loot; ore Ex press ( fl.te, 30 ty 10 leoi ; one Guard Houso (b ock), 60 by 15 icet; ouo Quart rs. one Olhce. and ouo Storeroom, ol various dimensions; also, 018S linoal feet ol lenciii", 12 Tect Msh ; 810 lineal teot ot ttoard Fence, 0 leet biith ; 7d0 lineal )et of coveroi Plunk lootwaik-, 3U leoi wide; and PlS lineal feet ofl'lunk loolnaik. 4 eet wide, with rail. yiVA Ul I U M A STKU'S D EFA TITM KJfT, Oi o Quurteis, 1 0 by 28 feel ; ono (Quarters, 1(JJ by 14 leel ; one (Jimrtors, 12 by 22 feel ; one Qnar.ers, CJ by 28 ftct; thieo Stubb'S, averiinw HJU Ly 27 teot inch; ono SterehoUMO, b4 by 27 feet; one Smith Sho , 63 bv 24 fiet; ono Wheelwright Shop, 67 by i ieti; nil" leuruiuces, turee vuu'ters, iwo store houses, otic Oil-houye; one saddler's Shop, and oue 5le-s llt)tie. oi venous dimensions. MilsCtLLAS,EOUs BLILOINUS, AND OTHER 1'ROl'EKTY. One Post Hospital, 70 by 26 tit; ono Commissary Sioicliottse, 2C0 by 85 teet; ono Commissary Sales room und (HI, ce, 4 by 7 li ttj one Oflioo, 27 by 19 leet; oiio Guard Heuso (loir), CO bv 60 leot; one Guurd Hone (log), 8" by 20 leet; two tramo uard Houses small size; on" Barrack, at 1 ort Lincoln, 60 by 20 feet; ono Ordnance Storehouse, 64 by 12 leet; one Sluuiibter House 40 by 21 'et, with Sliod, . 24 b 13 lent, and Ouibuildinys,'() by 9 toet; ouo Sta ble, 80 by 22 feet; and 10 Kiicheus, Quarters, etc., ot various dimensions. One wnart ol Timber and Lumber, 476 foot long, and van inir in width trom 22 to 102 feet. 218 linoal feet of Stockade, 11 leet high on the Potoiuao s.de, with block-houso 20 by 80 feet, four p at forms, each 10 by 12 leet, and 100 lineal leet ot plank footwalk, 6 teet wido. 157 lineal teet of Stockade ou t ay sido, with I looiv-house 26 by 20 leet, and three platforms ot various dimensions, and a toot walk. One Hose carriage; 28 Fire Ladders; 21 Axes; 116 Fiio Buckets; and six lengths ot Homo, each 61 toet Ion p. Ibrre Cooking Ranges; one rcrpctua! Ovon; a quantity ol o.d Lumber; aud a number of Pumps. Poii.t Lookout, ituated at the junction of tho Po tomac river with Chesapenko buy, was, before the war. a lavonte watering idace, and is well adapted lor the purpose now, havlnir excellent facilities tor talt-vator Latliing, and abundance offish and game. Tl.o luildings above enumuraled under the head of "United Stutes (.en rul Hospital," aie located di rectly on i be Point, the principal structures being an aimed in a circle, radiat.ng from a common centre, and connected by covered footwalks, and cou'd with moderate expense be titled up pioperiy lor the accommodation oi visitors, as a steum laun dry, ice-house, coal houso. water-tanks, and many other necessary structures for the purpose, are ready ior immediate nse. An excollent opportunity is 'so afforded to land owners in the vicinity, aud else where, to secure valuable icnclng aud building material. A steamer will leave the Government wharves, south sido ot tho basin, near Fardy's shipyard, Bal timore, Md., at 10 o'clock, on the morning of Wed nesday, January 17, 1S66, for tho transportation of bidders to Point Lookout: and wi 1 ne retained nntil tbeclose of the safe to toturn the passengrs to Bal timore. Meals will be lurnished on the boat at the usual steamboat rates. I be Buildings will be sold Bingly, and other pro perly In lots tosuit purchasers. 'Iho mi litaiy guurd will remain in charge of the Buildings, eto., lor fifteen days alter the sale, if desired, and purchasers will be allowed twenty days in which to remove tbuir property, leiuis Cosh, iu Government funds. II. 1. LI DINGTON, Colonel and Chief Quartermaster, , I I lDt Department ot Washington. IARGE SALE OF UNITED STATES ORD t ANt E 1 ROFER1 Y. Will be so d at 1 ubiio Auction, by T. A. MoCLEL. LAND, Auctioneer, at Al eghony Arsenal, Puts burr. Pa., commencing at 10 o'clock A. M., MON DAY. January 15, 1806, the lollo wing articles, yis-i 4 Iron Cannon. 62 Upper I aema4e Carriages , cast liop. 76 sets Artillery Harness. 45,282 Foreign Muskets and Rifles, new and rs repaired. 18,902 United States Muskets and Rifles, new and paired. 62,881 Foreign Muskets and Rifles. 18,084 Cnited States Muskets and Rifles. 8 688 Breech-loadiuff and other Carbines. 468 Colt's ano Sharp's Rifles. 161 Sporting Rifles. 80 Shot Guns. 8,022 Market and Rifle Barrels. 19.908 Bavonets, Trutngular.and Sword. 2,186 Revolvers 1,875 Sabres and Swords. 4,000 Sets Cavalrr Accautromer t. 56,000 Sets Infantry Accoutrements. 8 600 Saddles, Cavalry and Artillery. 20,000 Parts of Horso Equipments. Bridles, Horse Brushes, Currycombs, eto. 8.000 P addle islank eta. 8,200 Pans oi Artillery Harness 4,000 Pounds oi Powder, Cannon, Musket, Rifle, and Sporting. t 82 Incomplete Bets of Wrought Don parts for Casemate Carriages. 600 ions Scrao Cost lion. 60 Tons Scran Wrought Iron. 60 tons Lend and Ai.timony, In pigs; Type He.'aT. 10O Wrought Iron Axles. 26.000 lbs. Load Dross. 17,000 Packing Boxes. A large lot ot Appendages for Musket), Carbines, eto. A large lot of Artillery Implements and Equip ments. A large lot of spare pans Tor Muskets, etc. A lsrre lot of Tools and Machines Purchasers will be required to remove Ihe tyro peny ten days alter tbe sole. Terms, cash. R. H. R. WHIIELEY, Ueufeusnt-Colonel of Ordnance and Brevet Brigs. dici-Ueneral U. S. Army. Allegheny Arsenal, Decembor 26, 1806, 12 23 15t I7XTF.NS1VJC SALE OF GOVERNMENT PRO PERTY AT FAYET1EVI ul-E, N.C. Tbo entile stoca of the Unitid States Ars nal to be sold ou THUKSUAl, January 11 1806, by EDWARD L POALK, Auotioueer. Consisting ot the lollowin,' art e es. vis: Slacuiuorv Bolers, ranging fiom 15 to 42 f.et. Larue lot Wiouvht and Pig Iron. Guns, Uownzorr, Columlnad". 82-poundeis. Grmdstouet, solid Sot. Gas Pipe, and other arti cles too numerous to mention. AIfo From three t- rive millions of Brick, Brown Stone, eta. era . the remains of the said Ar.eual. By order of Chief ot Orut ance, Washington, D. C - ,1. F. LXj KENS, Lieutenant and D O. O. 12 29 St Wilmington, N. O. UHEAU OF Oi:DNANv.E.-NAVY DETART- HINT, Wapuisqton City, Deoombor 13, 1805, SALE OF A LABGE LOT OF OLD AND UNSER VICEABLE NAVY CANNON. Notice is hen b given tbittnere will be sold at the Nbvy Yard Biooklyn New York, at unblio Buctioii, on the 10th and 11th davs ol JANUARY, 1800, at noon, a lai.'e lot of o d Nave Cannon ihtsot ttiinou will Le sold bv die pound to tne behest bidilt r. 1 ei ms nu ll in Government fut.dsi ine half tho purchase umiiIot io paid at the ond t l tbo sale, and 'he remainder within ten dav atter- ards. ut which timo the Caunou must he re -no eol n fin t he Navy Yard, other flo lhy will ev.rt o iLeCoveiliment, ' ... . ' further iiilormatlon regaiding the sale will b , riven on application tutUe Oirintmoo OUcor at list BrtiuUinNavy Ysrd. II A. '1.E. Chief of Burea i o' Ofdnsiio. 12 15 fn.w tl 11 vy Deparlmeut. It
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