The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-12-13
OFEEI,csEEr OF THE DEPOT QUARTER

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PRSFosxGs S& G9 S9FSRG'I Fq o
scacd PROPOSALS viii be received st this oni,c until "
Iraaapouaon ofMitary supplies during tho year 1865
RoUfF No. From Forts Ieavcnworth, Laramie. and
' ne'y and other deps that may be established during
north Fort Leavcnworth and south Of latitude " De-
esnorth to any posts or stations that may be
ard Uiah, south Of latitude A. dcgtcc north and east OF
onstude lli degrees west and 10 the Territory OF Colo
Bidders to state tho ato per 100 pounds per 100 miles
~ which ttey will transport said in each the
GR'' IsGS 0m April to September inclusive Of the year
, RourE No. 2.-From Forts Lcavcnworth and Riley IN
nc state Of ikanSs, and The town OF kansas tho state
IsS9 70 sny pass Or satona hat arc or may DO
colorado, south Of latitude 40 degrees north, drawing
or other depot tta may be dcsignacd IN that Tor
H.fyto tot Garland anc to any other point or points
per leo mites awhich tboy viii transport said st5rgs In
each OF the uenths nom Arr to septombcI Inclusive OF
R6gru No g-From Fort Union, or such other depot A
NAV bC tstab hed In the Territory Of New Mexico 10 any
y ss or stations that he established i'm that
Territory and 70 Jch posts stations may be dcsg
ofongudc 100 degrees west BIDDERS to 81 aio nc TS
per 10 pounds per loo miles 1t wnlch they WIN transport
sad ores IN esce of The months nom June November
The woght to be Transported each year will not exceed
lO|iOJtO pounds on Route No. 1; l5OOO0OO pounds on
Route No.; and GcCoOoO pounds on Route No,3
No additional percentage viii paid for the transpora-
ton Of bacon hard bread pine lumber, shingles, any
place OF residence, and each proposal should be accom-
anied by bond In the sum of thousand dollars signed
bN TWO or more responsible persons, guaranteeing that in
case contract awarded for the mentioned I'm te
proposal 70 the parties proposing the contract will be ac
csped and entered into and good and sufficient
nsted by said parties in accordance with the terms OF hs
advertisement - ~
The amount orbonds required viii be as follows
on R0Ttc NJ ''''''''''''''''''''''''''' 'SlOVgVo
Sn nvute 10 5'''''.'''.'...'.'...,,..... 100000
VI A"ulo NJ. Ass.ssss.s bO,OUO
sauemetnry evidence Of the loyal y aud soyencY
OF each bicder and person offered security will be
CURED.
PROPOSALS must bo endorsed Proposals for Army Trans
portaion lonl Route NO l. q 2, the case may be-
and none viii be entertained unless they fully comply with
all the requirements Of tn advertisement.
larueS 10 whom awards made must be prepared TO
execute contracts at and give the required bonds
for the faithful performance Of the same.
Contracts will be made subject TO the approval OF the
Quaermaater General but the right Is reserved 10 reject
any or all bids that may be offered.
Contractors must be In readiness for service by the frat
day OF April 1863 and they will be required to have
place OF agencies at In the vicinity OF Forts Ieaven
worth and Union and other depOts that bo
At which they may be communicated with promptly and
readily. ~
BY order of the ouartermAster General.
IL. c. HODGES,
h-lo-6ot Capt and A. y. NJ, U. S.A