St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1865-04-27

Route No. ]. From St. Paul, Minnesota,
10 Fort Ripley, Minnesota, and all posts or
stations that are, tor may be established
east of the Mississippi River, and north of
St. Paul in the State of Minnesota, and
south Of the Attn degree Of north latitude
Route No.. From St. Paul, Minnesota,
to the military posts Of Sank Centre, Alex
andria, Pomme de Terre, Minnesota, Fort
Abercrombie, D. T., and any posts or sta
tons that are or may be established in the
District of Minnesota west Of the Missis-
sippi river, between the 46th and 47th de-
grees of north latitude. '''>' : 'S@
Route, No. ). From St. Paul, Minnesota,
to Fort Ridgely, Minnesota, Fort Wads-
worth, d. T., aud all posts or stations that
ore or may be established in the District
of Minnesota, south Of the 4Gth degree
north latitude, west of the Mississippi riv-
er.:t q. -. 80 i,..a Et.H .,.~. 49,.
Route No. 4. From St. Paul, Minnesota,
to any military posts or stations that are
or may be established in the Military Dis
trict Of Minnesota, north of the 47th degree
north latitude. g.. t-- ~
Route No. S. For the hauling of all mill
tsry supplies from and to the Levce, Gov
eminent Warehouses and Railroad Depot
in the City of St. Paul, Minnesota. The
price given to include the delivery of said
supplies in said warehouses, &C. z
bids for each route must be on separate
sheets IF Paper. 81 r idders for routes Nos. !, ,
2, 3, and to state the price per one hun
dred pounds per mile Ut which they will
transport all military supplies, during each
month Of the year, except for tile post of
Fort Wadsworth, D. T, and any new post
HI,O1 -, i~Ln
degree north latitude, in the District of
Minnesota. for which posts tie supplies
will be furnished. between the months Of
May and October. = '~
The price given to transport said stores
from St. Paul, Minnesota 10 points named
in Routes Nos l, =, 3, aud 4, will include
at the same rate any return transportation
there may be, us we'll as for the moving of
all military supplies from one post, OR point
to anothe, in each prescribed district.
Bidders will state how it is proposed to
transport said stores
= The contractors will be held responsible
for any injury to, or loss of stores that
may be found to exist when delivered at
their destination. ..,,,.,.>.
!: Il bond with good and satisfactory secu.
rity will be required from the person to
whom the contract my DC awarded. T.
Bidders; will give their names and ad-
dress in full In case of firms, the precise
name and address Of each member, with
the name Of the firm, will be stated.
All contracts are subject to the approval
of the Quartermns ter-Generalo Of the United
States Army.
All bids must be accompanied by two
guarantees. The responsibility of the guar
antors must be shown by the official certif.
cate OF the Clerk of the nearest U. 8. Dis
trict Court, or the U. s. District Attorney.
FoEM OF GUARANTEE.
We -. and -, Of the County Of
State of Minnesota, do hereby guarantee
that - is able to fulfill contract in ac-
cordance9w with his proposition and that
should his proposition be accepted, he viii
at once enter into q contract in accordance
Herewith. Should a contract be awarded
him, We ore prepared to become his secu-
rites. ,sSi.: - -. ~
j Parties to whom awards are made must
be prepared to execute contracts ut once,
and to give the required bonds for the
faithful performance of the same.
Contractors, will furnish the necessary
Revenue stamps for bonds and contracts )
Bids from disloyal persons; from those
who have heretofore failed to comply with
their propositions or contracts; or from
those who do not comply with the above
requirements, will not be considered: i'll
/: Contractors must be in readiness for SER.
vice by the 22d day of May, 1865. '>:.s5 :.
Bidders are invited to be. present at the
opening of the bids. =
Proposals to be endorsed t:Proposals for
Transporting military stores on Route No.
II, 2,3, or s, as the case may be-
and addressed to the undersigned. Il
H. L. CARVER, So -
",''.} - ,.,'+ .-."" Capt. and A. Q. NJ,
,: ap27-2w St. Paul, MINI.