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ct. The opening of the bids for the great Army contract at Washington, yesterday, disclosed the fact that Hugh Maher, of Chicago, Ill., is the lowest bidder, offering to furnish the beef wanted for the Army, delivered in Pennsylvania at $3 90 per hundred, and in Washington City at $4 48. The present contract costs the Government $8 per hundred. the Southern blockade. The Destruction of the Defenses on Ship Island--Texas Ports Blockaded. The New Orleans Picayune, of the 24th inst., has the following additional particulars of the destruction of the unfinished fortification on Ship Island: Biloxi, Miss., May 22. Our village is all excitement at the supposed destruction of Fort Ship Island. The Fort is located from this place distant thirteen miles. The flames are bursting from the direction of the fort, and all come to the conclusion that the quarters in the fort are being destroyed. One of the citizens, with the aid of a fine telescope, says he discerns