Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-23
T ARGE GOVERNMENT SALE
STEAMBOATS,, WHARF. BOATS, BARGBs, AND
OTHER PROPERTY.



wAsHISdros, d. c., July ~, 1885.
Sealed Proposals are invited and will be re.
ceived at the places, and until the dates herein
after named, for the purchase Of the following.
STEAMBOATS,, WHARF BOATS, BARGEs, and
other property.
AT NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNTIL WEDNESDAY,
OCTOBER 4, IL m, for the
Model Barge Mulligau, and one n) Coal Boat.
Which can be seen at POET HUDSON, La, until
For the Wharf boat hatcher, 700 tons and two
(2) Coal Boats.
Which can Be seen at BATON ROUGE, La, until
the day oil SALE ALSO fo,t thu
Side wheel Steamer Colonel Holcomb, build
ing) registered 30 tons.
Ge-wheel Steamer Illinois, registered 600 tons
side-wheel Steamer W. b. savOry, registered 81
tons
side-whc Steamer J. NJ. Brown. registered sss
tons.
side wheel Steamer A. O. Brown, registered 900
Side wheel Steamer Ohio Belle, registered 800
tons.
de heel Steamer Mustang, registered l7s tons
de-wheel Steamer Saint Charles, registered jj7
tons.
Side wheel Steamer Diana, registered $50 tons.
Side-wheel Steamer 3. II. Fairchilds, registered
Gjl tons.
de-wheel Steamer J. Il. Adams, registered 6s7
tons
Side wheel Steamer Switzerland, registered $40 .
tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Ida May, gistered $50 tons.
stern-w heel Steamer Iowa, registered 4S2 tons.
Stern wheel Steamer AtamOnt, registered 800
tons,
Stern wheel Steamer Dick Fulton No. 2, regis
tered lis tons
Stern wheel Steamer Colonel Benedict, registered
Isl tons.
Stern w heel Steamer Colonel Chandler, regis
tered % tons.
Stern wheel steamer Cornie, registered - tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Lizzie Davis, registered
Stern wheel Steamer Colonel Chaplin, registered
tons.
Screw Tug Leviathan, registered s2I tons.
Screw Tug Binnie Banks, registered - tons.
Screw Tug Battle, registered ll3 tons.
Screw Tug Captain Pitki ns, (now building)
Screw Tug mo name and now building)
Screw Tug George 4. Tyler, registered lie tons.
Screw Tug America, registered AIS tons.
Screw Tug Hsncox, registered $50 tons.
Screw Tug Admiral, registered los tons.
Screw Tug Gladiator, registered III tons.
Centre wheel Steamer Keeper, registered 81 tons.
Centre wheel Steamer General Ransom, regis.
tered lOi tons.
Centre. wheel steamer Colonel Colburu, regis
tered Of tons.
Model Barses Nos, 10, Il, and Abbey.
Canal boa, Resale.
Ten l0) 6unwRle BargeR.
Tweaty -four go PontOOn Boats
Four az lawl Boats, one Sail Boat, one ~
Metallic Boat, i've ~ Skius, aud one ~ SGT OF
Ways
All Of which eau be seen at NEW ORLEANS,
La, until Nhe uhy oI "Ie'
| AT MOBILE. ALABAMA, UNTIL THURSDAY,
OCTOBER, H. IL NJ, for the
Side-wheel Steamer Laurel Hill, registered 7S3
Side wheel Steamer Warrior, registered 466 tons.
Side wheel Steamer James Battle, registered 62l
tons.
Side wheel Steamer Ariel, registered 800 tons.
Side wheel Steamer N. w. Thomas, registered
6ll tons.
Side wheel Steamer Starlight, registered 81 toms
side heel Stsa mer Iberville, registered sos tons
side-wheel Steamer j. D. swain, registered 227
Stern wheel Steamer Jennie Rogers, registered
34B tons.
Stern wheel Steamer R. B. Hamilton Sunk, reg.
istered 1870 tons.
Screw Tug Perry, registered 1874 tons.
Screw Tug Alph Cut ing, registered sj tons.
Screw Tug Blossom, registered "a tons.
Model Barge Ford Canal Boat Golden Era, Canal
Boat (no name), forty (iO) Poutoon Barges,
thirty 800 Yawl Boats, and three 80 Sectional
Docks.
All Of which can be seen at MOBILE, ALABAMA,
until the day Of sale.
Persons making proposals for more than ono
boat or barge, should give the name or number
OF each boat or barge bid for, with price pro-
posed to be given for each.
Each envelope containing a bid should be
sealed, and the name OF the boat or barge, or de-
scripton Of the property, endorsed thereon, and
addressed to BTigAdieT General l.. b. Parsons,
Chief OF Rail aud River Transportation, In care
Of the officer In charge Of river transportation at
the point designated for opening bids.
The Government reserves the right to withdraw
any of the above property, and to reject pro-
pOsals II deemed too low.
Payments to be made in United States cur.
rency, upon the acceptance OF any proposal, and
prior to the delivery OF the property.
full description OF the property may be OBJ
tanned on application to Colonel Arthur Edwards,
assistant quart rmRster, st. Louis, Missouri.
By order OF the QuartermAster General:
LEWIS u. PARSONS,
Brig Gen and Chief Of Rail and River Trans.
pOrtation. aug4-ts
WAsHNUroS, d. c. September p, 1861
NOTICE.
ALL BOATS, &c, at New Orleans and Mobile
for which bids are not accepted, will bo offered
at PUBLIC AUCTION-thOso at New Orloaus at
that place, on SATURDAY, the 7th day Of Octo-
Dor and those at Mobile at that place, on MON
DAY, the 10th day Of october Due notice will
will be given Of precise hour aud locality Of sale
By order OF the Quartcrmaster General,
LEWIS b. PARSONS,
se22- 2T Brigadier General.