Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1853-10-22
RED RIVER RAFT

fthtE ,,rsOu 10 whom h- cont ralt GN a,Pl I'M
/ DIR former advert ements Tor rropo-als hav
Ing ta!"d to give the bond with s;iIc:'es rncrir-t
proposals tor the work at" a,,aa invited T.i!oy-:
Proposals will I've received until the both day OF
next September for the removal Gf ohstructions
III" navi s5tlnn of Red river fo.ii-aG4l orCasoue
by i!.p rat. ami for keeping the sail navigation ee
from the same for the longest period.
TIE amount of these proposals united i. not to
caed the mf -IC0oG;i.
Each hi,.3rr will propose 10 rnnisv- s,iI raj
(thuroughly. and to Keen the nav ;.tion !r frou
Obstruction thereby for specified period: ,.i;. H.:
in rs bid the tine IN Nhi: he rr,I t. r.cpi.tr
the removal ~ the raft tie said tine ,.I :" e LATER
t'n tc iet Lay q; Gne. Ia: aa,. the nuIlhor
CT y"s counting ir1m sail removal. curing which
time ae birds himself u keep The si navi gallo,
free II m raft u!ps,ructisT,.
TIE contractor will T., required 20 - - his bond
for $4,000, with two good s,ret;e. c,rl the
&! $4,000 cunioI.s Tor the tita execute al
the contrict. Each h.tar al. trSrsi at the
tuie with his proposals, tie naEeS ut tie iaTSon>
whom BE- Oilers surelieS. an. a declaration signed
By them that they will -En his boi - sgic- a.
above ien:i"u. aud also tie ce:' i:;, of irirt
judge of h" United Stt,; for the state in wi,ich be
reside, that sail securities are Respectable. citizens
and that ie considers them worth $40 OOH ami
aEDNr all tia il ,trhss AM liabilities. No BID viii hc
esnTinei unless these conditions snail De compile
with.
T.r,as NJ i,Iyps,a.
OF the ot $i00o.V appropriated ksr III.
above CfjGc: SI1.,ag stall ~ pail ~ lie Wort Of
removing til" raft advances, 81 t.loss--t1 VII:
hCnrser the contractor shall r-pu,t that }or
ton Of tte Fit has h.-u removed. the same lisll
be inSprct4-! ty other appru,ei by the War
Department.: and il !: s8il appear ,h;t ~I;cL IS the
TACT, the Department VIII fa5 s;i"h proportion 81
tue aid Suin at Su.'t the portion rrnor.i shall
hear 10 the entire rai:. provided lart!=i payment
shall De m"le for rGs rau tenth part Of the
whole wort The remaining S'1.0,l will be paid
. in equal annual iaEtsineHts cores loniing in
nun> bar with thP nuuitsr 81! YEAR daring which
the contractor hall bird hi,n-.lf IL keep the nuyi-
CATION :ler, of wniHh f,c the Department i, Ia bc
thcSne udrs.
E,cl h: III ust be for The W. IL vs-tt:.t T. for
the removal of tie raft. and t.r h..li;- liver
ope, for ce period. No SEPARATE E.t,: Ssdi for
portions OF ii will De- ,,nsi Iced.
The will b. ,ts, - the undersigned
market on ti,a enveloIS. ''Erpossl; fDr rernoyin.
BED River lat
The Srr Department reserves to irSelf the right
of awar3ing the contract according to it, OWN
Judgment 81 tie most favorable bill aai the most
responsible bidder. !. j. AI....i;i.
Col al Corps Typographical Engineers
The time for re Giving pro; cSas und'r he fore
going aGvar ti-emept is c-eLy eyte,.dsd t. sid
BY order III. AHERr.
Cooncl Corps Typographical Engineers.
TO I've Inserted IT. the Union, ITtei.;c-I.rer r. and
Fvrnil- Star. Wsslin g,on. u. G: IA River a,rul-
iicn. Alexandria. Lau-ia Loui vile Democrat.
Louisville, ,ichy; ArL?sas I:ana4 rat AMI ts:
Zt- AMI Democrat. Lite t.0ck, Ar!iau~ss: tincn-
natl iazrt;a. Cincinnati Ohio; ritsburs Pos. iiJ-
burg. PailuSylv inim: Louisiana CJ,Irie. ami Day
Delta, New ORLEANS. louisiana; APPEAL. Memphis,
Tennessee: Southwestern and Caddo Gazette. Sh.eye.
port, LouiSiana; Times, Louisville. Kentucky.
Sep 2i-dtlNov