The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-03
PROPOSALS.
T ARGE GOVERNMENT SALE
Steamboats,, WhArf-BOais, Barges, and other
Properly.
QUAETEEMAsTER eESERAL's On

sIeambOsta, " harI-bOats, harsesl ana otneF
Property.
QuAETERAAsTER 6ESERAL's OTTcr,
WAsHNGTos, b Y, July - 1855.
Sealed Proposals are invited and viii be rseeiTed
az the places and until q dates hereinafter named
Ior the puIchase OF the following named stesin
boats, Wharf Boats, Barges, and oiher property.
At LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, until Monday,
September Al, ~ m, tor the
side-whsel steamer Davenport Gerry boat, regis
tered lotions
81 .e-Thssl steamer Convey, No ?, registered III
W.. csu DO see, at Little Rock, Arkansas, unt
the day Of sale.
AtYICKsBUR5, MISSISSIPPI, until Friday, Sep
TENDER rs. u "a, for -
Screw Tug Belle Darlington registered 81 tons
One OyWhzr-tOst as IONS
One IL Whsri-bOst, 7s7 tons.
Model Bargss Porter Rhodes and George 3. Nc
lsae.
Nine ~ Gnnwsle Barges
FOsty (40) Coal Boats,
one II =4asl and one a. Floating Dock.
Al OF which an be seen ut VicksbuTg, Mississippi
until the day OF sale.
At -NATOHEZ, MISSl5 ~ mil Monday, Sep
TENDER Is, ~ m, for
Ore WhaIf-oOat, TO Jns.
Model Barge Mollie.
Five 30 tsanNals Barges.
Three ~ Coal Boats.
All OF when can be seen at Naichez. Mississippi,
until the dsy Of sale.
ANEW ORLEANS, La , until Wednesday, octo-
ber4, u IN for the
ModEl Barge Muilgsn, and ons (tl Coal Boat,
Whom an be seen at Port hudson, La, unit 1.-The
For the whsri-bOst Naichez, 100 tons sud two C2l
Coal boats
Which ear. teseen at Baton Rouge, Ia, Until the
Also. forthe
Side wheel steamer Colonel Holcomb, (buildicg},
| registered, 22O tons.
| slde-wheel Gamer Illinois, registered COO tons.
sde-wheel steamer W. B. Savory, registered 81
ode-wheel steamer J, NJ. Brown, registered sss
| tons.
srde-wheel steamer A. G. Brown, registered 22s
side-wheel steamer Ohio geTe, registered 500
| tons.
side. wheel steamer Mustang, registered IT'S tous
| side-Wheel steamer saint Charles, registered 5oI
/ tons.
side-wheel steamer Dana, registered $50 ton1.
side-Wheei steamer K. h. Farch Ids, registered
! Col TONS.
slde-wheel steamer J Adams, registered 6S7
/ tons.
Side wheel steamer Switzerland, registered 5l'
stsn-wheel steamer Iowa, registered 4s2 tons.
sterd-Theel steamer Altamout registered 50.
5tsrn-vfeeI steamer Dick Ful. on No 2, registered
| lis tons. N.
stern-wheel steamer Colonel Bsnsdi: It, eRstereJ
stera-Nhsel steamer Colonel Chandler, register
| ed ~ tons.
Stern-w aeeI steamer Cornie. registered ions.
tons.
erern-Vhesl lsteamer.Colonel chspin, registered
| - tons.
screw. Tug Leyisihan, registered sa4 tons.
Screw Tug Bpnie Banks, registered 80 tons
Screw ''Ug Baltic, registered 1l3 tons.
| Screw Tug CAP tam PitHns IN W buldingD
| Screw Tug (uO name and row building
| Screw Tug George Z lyle, registered lie tons.
! Screw Tug America, registered AIS tons.
Screw Tug Hsneox. registered 100 tons.
Screw Tug Admiral. registered l63 tons
Screw Tug Gladiator, registered III tons
Cen'rewheel stea nef Keeper, reg. sterod 81 tons
Centre wheel steamer General Ra-som, register
| ell l04 tons.
Centre wheel steamer Colonel CoIburn, register
cd 81 tons.
Model Barges Nos 10. IL, and Abbey.
canal Boat ROsslie
j Ten (lO) GunWale Barges.
| rwenty-fOur GA Pontoon Boats
FOur(4) fa~l Boats, one ~ ssil Boat, one ~ Me
tac Boat. five (j) Skiifs and one Cl seit OF Wsys
All Of which cen be seen at New Orleans, La I'm
tillheday OF sale.
At NJ OBILlE, ALABAMA, until Thursday. October
IL, II m, Tor the
side-Whsel steamer Laurel Hit registered IS
Size wheel steamer Warrior, registered 4s6 tons.
Side wheel stea ner James Battle, registered 62l
| tons s
s'dewheel steamer Ariel, registered 3O2 tons.
ldewhee steamer w Thomas, registered 51
! tons.
SIDE Wreel steamer S'a hight registered ISL tons.
Side-W wheel steamer ] d swan, regis cred 227 tons
Stern wheel steamer Jennie Rogers registered "a
| tons.
Stern. wheel steamer R B Hamilton, (slnk) regis
l. red 1893 tons.
SereS Tug Perry, registered l54 TONS.
screw Tug Alph Cutting, registered g5 tons.
| Screw Tug Blossom registered "a tons
| Msdel Barge Ford, Canal Boat G0ldsn Era, Cana
Boat (nO name), forty (iO) PontOOn Barges, thrt
| $50 IaYl Boats, and three 90 Sectional Docks
All Of which can be seen At Mobile, Ala, until tn
day OF sale.
Persons msk ng proposals for more than one hos
or barge, should Eise the name OF number Of eac
boat or barge bid for, with tne price proposed 10
gyenfor each.
Each envelope containing bid should be seslst
and the name Of the foat or barge, description
the properly, endorsed thereon, and addressed {
Brgadi General l. b Parsons, Chief Of Raj al
River Transportation, in care Of the officer On chRrg
OF river transportation at the point designated 10
opening bids.
The Government reserves the right to wthdrs
any OF toe above property, and TO REJECT proposal
if deemed too Low. -
Payments to be made in United States currencl
upon the acceptance OF any proposal, and prior
the delivery OF the property
> A tull DESCRIPTION Of the pror eyty may be CbRu
ed on application to Colonel Arthur Edwards, A.
sistant QuartermasteT, st. Louis, Missouri.
By oruer Of the Quartermaster General:
l. "a 81. -tH LEWIS b. PARSONS.
Brig. Gen'l and Chief of Rail and River Transports
ton sugl-tds
Proposals.