The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-08-23

r ARGE GOVERNMENT SALE
or
ssssmsoss, whazf-Boa's, Bargss, and ether
Properly.


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cuAnrzarAs1sa ersrnsts oTr1cE, |
WAsHiNQ1oE, ID @ Julyz9, 1885,. J.
Seeied Proposals are invited and viii b receifed
/ Al tne places. sui anil 6 e dates hsreins0ef named
l lor the purchase OF the following named s1e4In-
boats, ThaEf,Boats. BaEges, and oiher property.
At LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, until Monday,
September II, - m tor the
s~ide-Nheel steamer Davenport tsrry.boath regis.
sise-shssi steamer CONVOY. No ?. registered III
which cznbs seea at Little Rock, Arkansas. ahhl
tie day Of sale.
At vICKsBURS, MISSISSIPPI, until Friday. Sep
temosr rs. D m-s fer
Screw Tug Belle Darlington. registered a.tons-
One % NnSri-toah, 795tous-
One II Nharfhost, 7s7 tons
| Glare.
Nine e, Gunvale Barges.
Forty f40 Coal Boats.
One al YaElsnd one ~ Floating Dock.
Al. Of which can be seen q Vieksburg, Mississippi,
until the day Of sale.
At NATCHEz, MISSISSIPPI Until Monday, Sep
teDber Is, u M Tor
One Wha1f-boat 100 tons.
Model Barge Molie-
Five 20 GunEaie Barges-
Three tS) Cosl Boats.
Al Of which eau Be seen 81 Nstchez, Mississippi,
until the dsy Of sale. HR
ANEW ORLEANS, LA, until Wednesday, Octo-
ber4, Hm for the
Model Barge Mulligsnt ana ons lpCoal Boat
Wh'cr can be seen al Port Hudson La, Until the
Fsr the v hsf-bOst Matches. 100 tons; and two ca
waichsan s. seen at Bssoa Rouge, La. until the
aA' o '-s' ALSO. foTths
Side wheel steamer Colona HolcOmb, 0buidisg),
sSssa 81 : I e Gus n,;,o,. .1.+.-.s 70
slds-WTeel steamer ". B. Savoy, registered 60
sde-whsel steamer J. N. Brown. registered sss
sids-whseI steamer A. 6. BrOrn, registered 2ss
slde-vheel steamer Ohio Belle. registered 500
SIDE wheel steamer Mustang. registered 1Ts tons
side-Vheei steamer Saint Charles, registered 65I
eide-wheel steamer Dana, registered $50 tons.
~sids-Sheei steamer Z. d. Fairchldss registered
sde-wheel steamer B J Adams, registered ssTl
tons.
side wheel steamer swltssrlans, registered $40
tons.
stern-vheeI steamer lows, registered 49, tons.
stera-Wheel steamer Altamont registered SEE
ssrn.wheel steamer Dick FulsOnNO :. regisisred.
lis tons.
stsm.~heel STEAMER Colonel Bsusds 4, registered
slern.whsel steamer C5Ionsl Chandler, register
ed % tons.
Stern " eel siesmer Comic, registered = tons.
etern-wheel steamer Lizzie DaTs, registered =
stern-Wheel isteamsr Colonel Chaplin, registered
tons.
Screw Tug Levia'hsn. registered s4 tons.
Screw Tug BInnie Banks, registered 50 tons.
Screw erE Bflfic, registered 1I3 tons
Screw Tug CAPTAIN RtkIns nov bnldinrA
Screw Tug mo 2 m and nor buildng(
screw Tug George ETyle-, registered lie tons.
Screw Tug America, registered 80 tons.
Screw Tug Haneox registered $50 tons.
Screw Tug Admiral, registered 1853 tons
Screw Tug Gladiator, registered III ions.
Centre-wheel stea ner Keeper, reg stered 81 IONS
CsntTe wheel steamer General Ransom, reg ster
ed 104 tons.
o%eutTe.whesl steamer Colonel COIburn. register
ed 81 tons.
Model Barges Nos 10, II, and Abbey.
Cansl Boat Rosslie.
Ten 90 GunEale Barges.
rEeDsy-four IA Ponioon Boats.
-Four 8eleFi Boats, one o. Sail Beat, one ~ Me-
taiic Boat. i've % Skifs and one "a set Of Ways.
All Of which c'n be seen At New Orleans, La IN
hl the day Of sale.
At MOBILE, ALABAMA, until Thursday, October
- y m, ;or the
~sidewhsel steamer Laurel Hl, registered 7s3
Size wheel steamer Warrior, registered 46e tons.
Side wheel steamer James Battle, registered 62l
sde-whee; steamer ariel. registered s0a tons.
side-Wheel eAmer W Thomas, registered 81
tons
Side waeel steamersa hight, registered ISL tons.
SIDE wheel steamer j ID swain, Tegis.ered 22T tons
Stern wheel steamer Jennie ROgers registered $40
tons.
stern-w hesl steamer r B hamilton, CsunK regis
tired 1872 tons.
Scre- Tug Perry, registered l54 tons.
Screw Tug Alph Cutting, registered 95 tons.
screw Tug Blossom registered 81 tons.
Model Barge Ford, Canal Boat Golden Frn. Canal
Boat mo nsneh forty go PnntoOn Barges, thirty
(S0l Iasl Boats. and three ID Sectional Docks.
All Of VII en- can be seen at Mobile, Ala, until the
day OF sale.
Persons msk ng proposals for more than one boat
or barge, should give The name or number Of each
boat OF barge bid for, with the price proposed to be
gwen for each.
Each envelope containing q bid should be sealed,
and the name Of the tossor barge, OF description Of
the properly, endorsed thereon, and addresesd to
Brgadi ? General L B Parsons, Chief Of Rail and
River transportation, in care Of the Oficeri IN charge
OF river transportation at tue point designated for
opening bids.
The Government reserves the right to withdraw
if deemed too Low.
Payments 70 be maids in United States currency,
upon the acceptance OF any proposals and prior %
the delivery oftne property
A full description Of the prOreTty may be obtain
ed on application 10 Colonel Arthur EdW ards, As
sistant Qnarternaster, St. Louis, Missouri.
By orGer Of the Quartermaster General;
--l.-..- LkWlS b. ARSON
Brig. Genl and Chief Of Rail and River Transports
ton aug'-'dS
PHOnOGaIG