The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-12-09
OFFICE OF THE DEPOT QUARTER

- AANlLhs
toEr LA,yENworur, KavsAs November 10 1871
! fE3!roSALs n tuk ARMY TRANSPORTATION.
O'Clock NJ. on the slst day OF December isGi for the
IraEspoaon OF Military Supplies during the year 1865
RouTE No, From Forts Lcavcnworth, Laramie. and
nuty ara ohtr depyis that may be established during
ntfth Of Fort Lcavcuworth and south OF latitude a. o.
established in the Territories OF ebrnsE9 baEob
ara an SCUM ot latitude VI degrees north and cast OF
rado north Of 40 degrees north. " ''''
Bidders to state the rate per 100 pounds per 100 miles
~ winch they viii transport said sturos each OF tho
months irom April 70 September, inclusive, OF the year
ROUTE No. 2.-Fron Forts Leavcnworth and Riley in
e state Of kRnSas, and the town Kansas In the jtote
established in the State Of Kansas or in the TeTry 0S %
colorado, south Of latitude 40 dcg'eeS north DRAWING
NJ Or other depot tBat may be designated in that fer
I.pto ioTt nariAid and TO any other point points
on the route. Bidders 90 tie rate Der 100 pounds
per 100 mics which they viii transport said stores In
eaeh Of ne menthsirom April to soptembeI Inclusive OF
R6TrE 80. 3FIom Fort Union or such other depot as
NAV be stab ned in the Territory Of New Mexico 10 any
Pst5 or stations that may be estabhed in that
IsgPy sis S ana 70 sh Posts or stations as DC desg
ompEluie lUj dssTees west Bidders state the ratio
per 10 pounds per lD miles which they will trauyoor
9hI ores IN escq OF ne months from June 10 November
inclusive, ofthe year l6G5.
The weight TO be transported each year win not exeesd
Route M ndGOo0 600 pounds on Route 40 ..
u3n OF bacon hard bread, pine lumber, shingles any
Bidders should give their name. in fun as well As tbelr
place 9i residence .nd each proposal should be accom-
auro Dy bond IN the sum of ten hOus dollars signed
bl TWO OF more responsible persons eeng that in
case cunact s awarded tor the mentioned IN The
proposal % the parties proposing, contract will be a
COPIED and entered INTO and good and sufficient security fur
ntoa sy SAID pares in accordance with the terms OF ths
advertisement - '''
The amount orbonds required win be as fqrows-
~ s.Vusc ~" .plOO,00c
Ou l.'ule no 5''.'...s..ss................ 100000
VI h"ute No ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. GOOlO
ssismttoTy evidence o. the oval and solvencv
Oeach uSder nd per,on offered ss security win be re-
quirtd ~
PrCp-als must be endorsed Proposals for Army Truns-
psraon !un Route No. l, ?, or g. as ihk case nav be-
and none Will De entertained unless they fully cOmply with
all ihr requirement OF N . advertisement
tAfhe, 10 whom awards are made must b. prepared 10
execute contracts at and give the regured bonds
iOf thr ia4tiiul ptrio- nance Of the same.
Contracts viii be made subject 10 the approval OF the
General hnt the sht reserved 70 reject
any r al bids that be offered,
Contractors must be In readiness for service by the rst
day o. April 1865 and they will be required TO have
place oi agencies In the vicinity Of Leaven-
worth ana Union and other depot that may b. established
a. when they may De communicated with promptly and
readily.
BY order OF the QuarlermAster- General.
- IL, G. HODGES,
il-ls'sl Capt. and A. q, d., u. s. A.