The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-06

7 ARGE GOVERNMENT SALE
OF
STEAMBOATS,, NhAFf-BOats, BaFgss, and ether
To- PFODerty.

Property.
QuARrERmAsrER 6ESERAL's OFFICE, 1
WAsHIsGToN, ID c., July ., $50 J
Sealed Proposals are invited and viii be received
at the places, and Until & dates hereinser named
i ior the paTchase OF the following named Steam
boats, Wharf Boats, Bsrges, and oIhsr property.
at LITTLE ROCK, ARKANsAs, untI Monday,
| September II, II m, Tor the
side-wheel steamer Davenport Terry boat), regis
/ tered l5s tons.
si1e-Thsel steamer Convoy, No ?, registered III
tons.
Winch can be seen at Little Rock, Arkansas. uuai
the day Of sale.
| At YICKsBUR5, MISS IssIPPI, until Friday, Sop
| tender 10 Il m, fer
screw Tug Belle Darlington registered 81 tons.
One % WLsrf-boaf 100 IONS
One IL Nharf-hOat, 7S7 tons.
Model Bargss Porter Rhodes and George B, Nc
| Cls1s.
Mae C9) Gunwale Barges.
| Forty (40l Coal Boats,
| one hi fsEl and one ~ Floating Dock.
Al Of which tan be seen al tlcksburg. Mississippi,
until the day Of sale.
At NATCHEz, MISSISSIPPI. until Monday, Sep
| tsmber Is, Y N. Tor
| One Whaii-bost, 100 TONS.
Model Barge Mollie-
Five (5l GunEae BaEges.
| Three (S) Coal Bosts.
All Of which can be seen at Nstehsz. Mississippi,
unt the dsy Of sale.
ANEW ORLEANS, La until Wednesday, Ccto-
| Der 4, y m for tbs
WhOs can Be ssea a hoTt sndson, La, aai The
| day Of sale.
F9F TIE Nlhsrf-bOst Nsiehez, 100 tons and two e,
wHieh can be seen at BatOa Rouge, La, until the
ALSO, forthe
Side wheel steamer Colonel Hoieomb, lbuildiue),
II ranr NaNn raaNE -
side-Wheel Gamer Illinois, registered, coo tons.
| sids-Wheel stesIneE W. 3. ssvOy, registered o.
tons.
side-whsel steamer J. NJ. Brown, registered $40
side-wheel steamer A. G. BroEn, registered 22s
/ tons.
side-wheel steamer Ohio Belle, registered 200
4 tons.
Side wheel steamer Mustang, registered ITS tous
side-Vhesl steamer Saint Charles, registered 567
side-wheel steamer Diana, registered $50 ton,.
slde-wheei steamer E. d. kairch Ids, registered
| 65l tons.
j side-wheel steamer Adams, registered GS7
| tons.
Side wheel steamer switzsrland, registered 5ls
tons.
stern-wheel steamer Iowa, registered 4s2 tons.
stera-Sheel steamer Atamont. registered Ss2
5tern.wheel steamer Dick FuI on No 2, registered
| lis tons.
stern.vheel STEAMER Colonel Benedi:t, registered
4
stern-Whsel steamer Colonel Chandler, register
| ed % tons.
stern wheel steamer Comic, registered - tons.
| stern-wheel steamer Lizzie DAVIS, registered -
| tons.
steru-Whesl Isteamer.cOlOn Chaplin. registered
- tons.
screwsTug LeVa,han, registered 224 tons.
| Screw Tug Bnnis Banks registered % tons
Screw Jug Baltic, registered lis tons.
| Screw Tug Captain Ptklns INV buldingD
Screw Tug Sno name snd nos building
screw Tug George K lyle, registered lie tons.
Screw Tug America registered 4ls tons.
| Screw Tug Hancox, registered $50 tons.
| Screw Tug Admiral, registered I63 tons
Screw Tug Gladiator, registered III tons.
| Cenire'wheel steamer Keeper, reg. stored 81 tons
Centre wheel steamer General RAJ som, register
| ed lO4 tons.
Centre-wheel steamer Colonel Colburn, register
! ed 81 tons.
Model Barges Nos &c, IL, and Abbey.
| canal Boat ROsslie.
| Ten QO) GunRale Barges.
| fEenty-fOur (24) POnlOon Boats
tslic Boat five (5) Skins and one ~ set OF WAYS
All Of which en- be seen at New Orleans, La un-
| til the day OF sale.
Al MOBILE, ALABAMA, until Thursday. october
/ IL, u m, for the
side-whsel steamer Laurel Hill, registered TS3
Size WHEEL steamer Warrior. reg stored 4ss tons
Side wheel steamer James Battle, registered 62I
tons. tn. O.
| SIDE wheel steamer Arel, registered 3l2 tons.
Side-Wheel steamer n W Thomas, resiste. ed 5ll
tons.
Side wheel steamer Sta light, registered s5l tons
Siue-wheel steamer ID swain, Iegs. cred vi tons.
Stern wheel steamer Jennie Rogers registerei $40
| tons.
Stern wheel. steamer Hamilton, (sunk) regis
| tired 1893 tons. n
sers~ Tug Perry, registered l54 tons.
Screw Tug Alph Cutting, registered 95 tons.
| Screw Tug Blossom registered "a tons.
| Model Barge Ford, Cansl Boat Golden Era Canal
| Boat (nO name) forty (40) PontOOn Barges, thirty
(SO) YaBl Boats, and three 60 Sectional Docks.
All OF VII en- can be seen at Mobile Ala. until the
day OF sale.
| Persons max ng proposals for mere than one boat
OF barge, should give the name number Of each
boat or barge bud for, with the price proposed TO be
| gwen for each.
/ Each envelope containing bid should be ealed,
and the name Of the boas or barge, description Of
| the properly, endorsed thereon, ard addressed to
| Bngadi'r General l. Parsons, Chief Of Raj and
River sportation, in OF the officer charge
Of river transportation at the point designated for
opening bids
The Government reserves the right to withdraw
any OF the above property, and 10 reject proposals
| if deemed too low ...... n
| Payments 70 be made IN United States currency,
upon the acceptance OF any proposal, and prior %
the delivery Ofthe property
| u description Of the prOreIty may be obtain
ed on application 10 Colonel Arthur Edwards, As
sistant QuauermssteT, st. LOUIS Missouri.
| By or1er Of the Quartemaster General
| LEWIS b. PARSONS,
| Brig, Gent and Chief Of Rail and kVsr Transports
ton sugJ-tds