Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-08-19
7 ARdE GOVERNMENT SALE
STEAMBOATS,, WHARF. BOATS, BAReEs, AND
..a OTHER PROPERTY.
auARrraxAsrER 0EsERAL's OFFICE,

STEAMBOATS,, wHAR y BARoEs, AND
-- aa OTHER PROPERTY.
ouARrrRxAsrER GEsRRAL's OFFICE,
wksHISaToE, d. O., July 80, 1888.
Sealed Proposals are invited and will be re-
eeived at the places and until the dates herein
after named, for the purchase Of the following
ssTfTESMBoATs, WHARF. BOATS, BAReEs, and
other property. 's Ea.'
AT CINCINNATI, OHIO, UNTIL MONDAY,
AUGUST IS, IL NJ.
For the Stern wheel Steamboat d. G. Horton,
registered 40 tons. 70.
Stern wheel Steamboat General Meigs, registered
Stern wheel Steamboat General Crook, formerly
D. c. Levi, registered 1871 tons.
And two (2) wharf-bOats, registered lS4 and l4'
All Of which can be seen at GALLIPoLIs, OHIO,
until the day Of sale. ..-.....-------
One C) wharf. boat, lying at PARKERsBURG,
One C) wharf-boat, lying at GETTYSBURG,
And the Model Barges Horace and Capitola, lying
at CINCINNATI, OHIO. -..'
All of which can be seen at those places until the
day Of sale. gH.
AT LOUISVILLE, KY, UNTIL WEDNESDAY,
AUGUST 80, 12 m. for the
Model Barges Charmer, Henry Clay, Voolfolk,
Payne No. ., and D. Norton, and for seventeen
C7) Gunwale BaTges;
All OF which can be seen at LOUISVILLE, KEN
TUCKY, until the day Of sale.
For the side wheel Steamboat d. A. January,
registered 100 tons.
Side wheel Steamboat Ohio, (wrock.)
And thirteen (l3) Gunwale Barges.
All Of which eau be seen at NEW ALBANY, IN
DIANA, until the day Of sale.
AT ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, UNTIL TUESDAY,
SEPTEMBER ., IL M,
Side wheel Steamer Autocrat, registered S82 tons.
Side wheel Steamer Izetta, Registered 476 tons.
Side-wheel Steamer J. ii. Baldwin, registered
20S tons.
Side. wheel Steamer John Raine, registered $40
tons.
Side wheel steamer Metropolitan, registered ss7
Side. wheel steamer r.. C. Wood, formerly the
Louisiana,) registered 7S7 tons.
Side wheel Steamer Nebraska, registered 673
Side wheel Steamer Baltic, registered 700 tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Emma, registered l04 tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Victor, registered so tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Alpha, registered 300 tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Nick w. Hughes, registered
1870 tons.
Stern. wheel Qtow- boat Steamer Newsboy, regis
tered l25 tons
Stern wheel steamer Silver Lake, registered 40
tons
Stern wheel Steamer NJ V. Baird, registered OIL
tons.
Stern wheel Steamer United States, registered 80
Stern wheel Steamer Echo Sunk
Stern wheel Steamer Matte Cabler, registered
$50 tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Porter, registered lI3 tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Alone, registered 2ll tons.
Stern wheel Steamer J. s. Pringie, registered SIS
tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Jennie Hopkins registered
80 tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Lionsss GOw- boat,) regis
tered 233 tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Carrie Jacobs, registered
1856 tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Annie Jacobs, registered
206 tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Lotus, registered $50 tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Virginia Barton, registered
1850 tons.
Screw Tug J. T. Rumsey, registered 60 tons.
Screw Tug Michigan, registered Us tons.
Screw Tug Huron, Registered lbs tons, and
wharf-0O"' Dearborn; S sSS tons
For the Model Barges General Sheridan, Keokuk
No. l. Keokuk No, o. Trenton, St: Louis. Hart
Frank DOugherty, Duchess, Chantic, Phillips,
Vulcan No. |, Vulcan No. 2, Vulcan No 3,
Vulcan No. 4, Vulcan No o. yulcan No. 0,
Vulcan No. 7, Rosa, Glendale, Rowena, J, G.
Gault, Bob Grier. Dan Risley, Ed. Kline,
suse, Jessie, Gilmore, utherner, Guthrie,
c. j. Cafrey, Ben. Gerrish, Cartwright, and
burnt wrecks Of Guthrie, Haight, and Her
cules.
All of which can be seen at ST. LOUIS MIS-
SOURI,, until the day Of sale.
Also One az Wharf boat, 800 tons; Wharf
boat, u. O. Irwin las tons; seventy seven
~ Gunwale Barges model BarReS Emma,
Fanny, Adam sproule, Laura, and Roanoke /;
six (6J Coal Boats one ~ Yawl Boat; four
az Skis, and two (2) Small Flats.
All Of which can be seen at CAIRO, ILLINOIS,
until the day Of sale.
Also, Stern wheel Steamer Luz Baves, regis
tered 90 tons; model Barges Austerlitz,
Westmoreland, Roanoke, Josephine, and No
o; and three (3) Box Barges.
All Of which eau be Heen at EVANSVILLE,
INDIANA until the day Of sale.
Also, Screw Tug Little Giant registered 81
tons; and six (6) Gunwale Barges.
All Of which can be seen at MEMPHIS, TEN
NESSEE, until the day OF sale.
Also, One ~ Wharf. boat, 426 tons; one ~
Gunwale Barge, aud two ~ Coal Boats.
All OF which eau be seen at HELENA, AR
KANSAS, until the day Of sale,
Also, Wharf boat II. X. W. Hill, 500 tons;
wharf boat Michigan, 1877 tons wharf-boat
Chancellor, 1858 tonsi Ave G) Gunwale
Barges, and one ~ Coal boat. :
All Of. which eau be seen at the MOUTH OF
WHITE RIVER until the day OF sale.
Persons making proposals for more than one
boat or barge should give the name or number Of
each boat or barge bid for, with price proposed
to be given for each. ~
Bach envelope containing bid should be
sealed, and the name OF the boat or barge, or de-
scripton Of the property endorsed thereon, and
ad dressed to Brigadier General l.. u. Parsons,
Chief of Rail aud River Transportation, In care
Of the officer in charge OF RIVER 1rAnsportauon
at the points des gnated for opening bids
The Government reserves the right to withdraw
any OF the above property, and to reject propo-
sails II deemed too low.
Payment to be made In United States cur
rency, upon the acceptance OF any proposal, and
prior 10 the delivery Of the property.
A full description OF the property may be OBJ
tanned on application to Colonel Arthur Edwards,
Assistant QuarteTmaster, Saint Louis, Missouri.
BY order Of the Quartermaster General.
LEWIS D. PARSONS,
Brig Cen, and Chief Of Rail and River Trans
pOrtatiOn. Rug3-tf.
MAYORS OFFICE AUGUST IL, 1855.
NJ Scaled Proposals will be received by the
Undersigned until l2 o clock IN. on SATURDAY,
Goth Of August for the construction Of the sewers
In the alleys in Square No, DOC, in accordance with
the act approved March q, 1865
The sewers to be two feet inside diameter, the
walls to be four inches Tor one brick) thick, six
cesspools or inlets covered with iron gratings
similar to the one Ut the entrance OF the alley on
the west side of Fourteenth street, south Of Penn
sylvania avenue.
Bidders will state the price per lineal foot for
the sewers, which shall include all excavations,
&c, 30, and for cesspoOl or inlet each.
All necessary information obtained OF the City
Surveyor or Commissioner Of the Second ward.
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