The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-29
ProposaIs.
T AHGR GOVERNMENT SALE
OF
sssamsoass, Whssf-BOafs, ssrses, and Oshsf
Property.
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WAsHsNoroN, G., July =, 1885
sealed Proposals are invited and vii be received
At the places and until t. dates hereinafter nslned
for tie parchase OF the following named stesrn-
boats, Wharf Boats, baT<es' ana othsr properly
ANEW ORLEANS, La, until Wednesday, octo-
Der A. u m for the
Model Barge Hullgsn, aed on (ll Coal Boat,
Whee can be seen at Port Hudson, La, uutil the
For The whsrf-boat Natchez, 700 tons; snd two C9
winch Ss can be seen at Baton Rouge, La, Until the
u1' % s'' ALSO, forthe
Side wheel steamer Colonel Holcomh, (building),
registered, 20 tons
side-Wheel Gamer Illinois, registered. 800 TONS
sids-Wheel steamer W. B. Sayory, registered 60
'' es1ds-whesl steamer J. NJ Brown, registered sss
O side-wheel steamer A. G. Brown. registered 2a9
'' ss.de-vheel steamer Ohio Belle, registered SEQ
tons.
siee-Vhesl steamer Saint Charles registered 55T
side-wheel steamer Dana, registered Tso tens.
side-sheet steamer E. q. Fairchlds, registered
IS siSe.Theel steamer Adams, registered est
Side wheel steamer Switzerland, registered SIC
steru-whsel steamer Iowa, registered ASP tons.
stern-zheel steamer ssAltamontss registered Ss2
sssrnwheel steamer Dick Ful on No 9, registered
stern wheel stismer Colonel Benedict, registered
stern-whsel steamer Colonel Chandler, register
stern w1ssl steamer Cornie, registered - tons
stern-wheel steamer Lizzie DAVE, registered -
'sstern.Hheel ..steamer:COlOneI Chaplin, registered
screwTug Ls7is' han. registered s24 tons.
Screw Tug BnnIe Banks, registered 30 tons.
Screw 'pg Baltic registered lI3 tons.
Screw Tug CAY tain Pitkins tnow buldng.l
Screw Tug (no nauie and noG building
SereW Tug George & Tyler, registered lie tons.
Screw Tug america, registered AIS tons.
Screw Tug Hancox regisie cred $50 tons.
Screw Tug Admiral. registered 1863 tons
Screw tug Gladiator. registered III tons.
Genre. WLeel stea nes Keeper, registered 81 tons
Centre wheel steamer General Ransom, g.ster
cd 1o4 tons.
Ceotre-whesl steamer Colonel CoIburn, register
Model BaTges Nos 10. Il, and Abbey.
C'anl Boat aosslie.
Tn 0Ol Gunwsle BSrges
HWenty-four ga PoniOon Boats.
-Four 90 Yaal Boats, one ~ Gail Bost, one Q) Me-
talic Boat five (5 Skis and one (l) sett Of Ways
All Of which can be seen at New Orleans, La IN
Ill the day of sale.
At MOBILE, ALABAMA, until Thursday, October
II, " m, for the
side.wheel steamer Laurel Hils registered Ts3
Side wheel steamer Warrior, registered 4se tons.
Side wheel stea ner James Battle, registered 62l
tons.
sfde-wheel steamer Ariel. registered 9O2 tons.
side-Eheel steamer N W Thomas, registered 5ll
tons.
side W eel steamer STA hight, registered ISL tons.
side-wheel steamer ] D Swain, Tegs cred 227 tons.
Stern wheel steamer Jennie Rogers registered s4s
tons.
stern-wheeI steamer Hamilton, (sunk) regis
tered 1919 tons.
sereE Tng Perry, reeistered l54 tons.
Screw Tug Alph Cutting, registered e5 TONS
Screw Tug Blossom registered "a tons
Model Barge Ford, Canal Boat Golden Era Canal
Boat mo narne), forty (4o) Pontoon BaTges, thirty
go Iawl Boats. and three 81 Sectional Docks.
Al Of Which can be seen at Mobile. Ala, until the
Day Of sale.
Persons max ng proposals for more than one boat
or barge, should give The name or number Of each
gwen for each.
zach enYe'ope containing bid should be sealed,
and the name of the toaf barge, description Of
the properly, endorsed thereon, AID addressed 70
Brgaditr General l. Parsons, Chief Of Raj and
River transportation, in care Of the officer in charge
Of nysr transportation 1T the point designatei for
opening bids.
Tne Government reserves the right to Withdraw
airy OF tue above property, and 10 reject proposals
if deemed too low.
Payments to be made in United States currency,
upon The acceptance OF any proposal, and prior 70
iull description Of the proreTty may be Obtain
ed on application TO Colonel Arthur Edwards, As
sistant QuaFfefnsster, st. Louis, Missouri.
By oruer Of the Qusrtermaster General:
LEW S B. PARSONS.
Bdg. Genl and Chief of Rail and River Trsnsporta-
ton aug3-tds