Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-08-15
T ARGE GOVERNMENT SALE
STEAMBOATS,, WHARF. BOATS, BARGEs, AND
OTHER PROPERTY
oUARrEsxAsrER GEsERAL's OFFICE, ,

QUARrBsNAsTER GESERAL's OFFICE,
WAsHNGros, d. G., July 20, 1865.
ceiyed at the places, aud until the dates herein.
after named, for the purchase Of the following
named
STEAMBOATS,, WHARF. BOATS, BARoEs, and
other property.
AT LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, UNTIL MON
DAY, SEPTEMBER II, IL NJ, for the
side.wheel Steamer Davenport Qerry-boat,
Stern: wheel steamer Convoy, MOI registered
Ill tons.
which can be seen at LITTLE ROCK, ARKAN.
sAs, until the day Of sale.
AT vICKsBURG, MISSISSIPPI, UNTIL FRIDAY,
SEPTEMBER 10, 10 NJ, for
Screw Tug Belle Darlington, registered 81 tons.
Ono ny Wharf boat, 1895 tons.
One ny Wharf boat, 1877 tons.
Model Bargos Porter Rhodes and George D. Me-
Clane.
Nine 10Y Gunwale Barges.
Forty (4O) Coal Boats.
one u Yawl aud one ~ Floating Dock.
All Of which can be seen at VlCKSBURG, MIS-
sIssIPPI, until the day Of sale.
AT NATcHEZ, MISSISSIPPI, UNTIL MONDAY,
SEPTEMBER is, IL NJ, for
One Wharf-bost, 700 tons.
Model Barge Mollie.
Five 10y Gunwale Barges.
Three (3) Coal Boats
All Of which can be seen at NATClIEZ, MISSlS-
siPPI, until the day Of sale.
AT NEW ORLEANS LA, UNTIL WEDNESDAY,
OCTOBER 4, IL IN, for the
Model Barge Mullgan, and one ~ Coal Boat.
Which can be seen at PORT HUDSON, La, until
the day OF sale.
For the Wharf. boat hatcher, 700 tons; and two
(2) Coal Boats.
which can be seen at BATON ROUGE, LA, until
the day Of sale.
ALSO, for the
Side Steamer Colonel Holcomb, build
ing,) registered DO tons.
Side wheel Steamer Illinois, registered 800 tons.
side-wheel Steamer W. B. savory, registered 50
tons
Side wheel Steamer J. NJ. Brown, registered SS9
Side wheel Steamer A. @. Brown, registered 800
tons.
side.w wheel Steamer Ohio Belle, registered 300
tons.
Side W heel Steamer Mustang, registered IT'S tons
Side wheel Steamer Saint Charles, registered 557
tons.
Side wheel Steamer Z. II. Fairchlds, registered
6jl tons.
Side heel Steamer J. r. Adams, registered 6S7
tons.
Side wheel Steamer switzerland, registered OH
tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Ida May gistered $50 tons
Stern-wheel Steamer Iowa, registered 1872 tons.
Stern. wheel Steamer Altamont, registered 800
tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Dick Fulton No. 2, regis
tered IFS tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Colonel Benedict, registered
1871 tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Colonel Chandler, regis
tered - tons.
Stern wheel steamer Cornie, registered - tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Lizzie Davis, registered -
tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Colonel Chaplin, registered
- tons.
Screw Tug Leviathan, registered 32i tons.
Screw Tug Binnie Banks, registered 80 tons.
Screw Tug Baltic, registered lib tons.
Screw Tug Captain Pitkins, NOW building)
Screw Tug (nO name and now building)
Screw Tug George L. Tyler, registered lie tons,
Screw Tug America, registered AIS tons.
Screw Tug Hancox, registered $50 tons.
Screw Tug Admiral, registered 1853 tons.
Screw Tug Gladiator, registered III tons.
Centre wheel Steamer Keeper, registered 81 tons
Centre wheel Steamer General Ransom, regis
tered l04 tons.
Centre wheel steamer Colonel Colburn, regis
tered 81 tons.
Model Barges Nos. 10, II, and Abbey.
Canal Boat Rosalie.
Ten QO) Gunwale Barges.
Twenty -four (2D Pontoon Boats.
Four ti) YawI Boats, one ~ Sail Boat, ono ~
Metallic Boat, Ave (i) skifs, and one ~ set Of
Ali Of which can be seen at NEW ORLEANS,
La until the day Of sale. l...
AT MOBILE, ALABAMA, UNTIL THURSDAY,
OCTOBER, l2, IAN, for the
Side wheel Steamer Laurel Hill, registered 1888
Side wheel Steamer Warrior, registered 40e tons.
heel Steamer James Battle, registered 62l
Side wheel Steamer Ariel, registered 3O2 tons.
Side wheel Steamer N W. Thomas, registered
oil tons.
Side wheel Steamer Starlight registered s5l tons
Side. W heel Steamer lberyile registered sos tons.
Side wheel Steamer J. d. Swain, registered 227
tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Jennie Rogers, registered
Si6 tons.
Stern wheel Steamer R, B. Hamilton Sunk, reg
istered 100 tons.
Screw Tug Perry registered l64 tons.
Screw Tug Alph Cutting, registered 95 tons.
Screw Tug Blossom, registered 81 tons
Model Barge Ford Canal Boat Golden Era, Canal
Boat mo name), forty (40) Pontoon Barges,
thirty 1907 Yawl Boats, and three ~ Sectional
Docks.
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 pro-
posed to be given for each.
Each envelope containing bid should be
sealed, and tho name Of the boat or barge, or de-
scripton Of the property, endorsed thereon, aud
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 rmasteT, St. Louis, Missouri.
By order Of the Quartermastor General:
LEWIS b. PARSONS,
Brig. Gen. and Chief of Rail and River Trans
pOrtatiOn. aug4.ts
n T. WEN,
W. HOUSE, SIGN, AND ORNAMENTAL
PAINTER AND GLA2IRR,
No. 81 Louisiana avenue, between sixth and
Seventh streets, Washington, D. q.