The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-08
Proposals.
T ARGE GOVERNMENT SALE
OF
sleambOsts, Wharf Beats, Barges, and OthsE
Property.

QUARFEBHAsTEs 6EEERAI's OrFCE, I
WASHINGTON, j C., July -, 1865.
Sealed Proposals are invited sad viii be received
at the places, and until dates hereinafter named
Tor the D Tchsse Of the following named steam
boats, Wharf Boats, BsrgesY and other property.
At LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, uuul Mondsy,
September II I2rn., Tor the
Side-Whee steamer Davenport Gerry. boat, regis
tered l53 tons.
side-Vhsel steamer Convoy, No 2, registered Ill
tons.
When can be seea st Little Rock. Arkansas, until
the day Of sale.
At VICKsBURS, IssIssIPPI, until Friday, Sep
tember 10. y IN, for
Screw Tug Belle Darlington registered 81 tons.
One O) Whari-bosI, 7sO IONS.
One Of harl- boat, 7s7 tons.
. ols1e.
Nine (a) Gunvsle Bsrges.
Forty (40i Coal Boats,
One ~ "a " ana one a. Floating Dock.
Al Of which an he seen NJ Vicksburl, Mississippi,
until the day OF sale.
At NATCHE2, MISSISSIPPI until Monday, Sep
teInDer Is, u m, Tor
one WhsIfbOst. s0J TINS.
Model Rarge Moliie
Five 20 GuBwale Bsrgss.
Three 80 Coal RoSts.
All OF which can be Eeen st NatehpE Atsassppi,
Gnei the dsy OF sale.
ANEW ORLEANS, La. until "Wednesday. Ccto-
| hers, Il n for tie
Mod Barge @uLCsn, sod or lIJC1si Bost
| "hct an be seen az Pom hudson, la, uutI tbs
day Of sale.
For the whsrf-boar Matches. zoo .oas; sad two e.
Winch can Be seen at Bsioa Rouge. Ia. untl me
| day Of ssie.
ALSO, iorthc
Side wheel steamer Coione! Hoicomb, tUuldug),
! registered, 22O tons
side-wheel Gamer Illinois. registered. 500 tons
side-"heei steameI w. b. Ssvory, registered 6s
side-wheel steamer J. N. Brown, registered $50
sIde-whssl steamer A. G. H-asn. registered 229
side-wheel steamer Ohio Belle. registered $50
| tons.
Side wheel steamer Mustang, registered I7s tous
| slde-Wheel steamer Saint Charles, registered bSs
side-wheel steamer Dana, registered 80 tons.
Slde-"hsel steamer E. Il. Fairchids registered
slde-whee' steamer p Adams, registered csT
Side wheel steamer Switzerland, registered $40
stern-Wheel steamer lows, registered 49, tons.
Siern-aheel steamer Altamont, registered s92
| tons.
stern-wheel steamer Dick FuI on No z, registered
lis tons.
stern.wheel STEAMER Colonel Bened It. re stsred
ISL tons.
stern. wheel steamer Colonel Chandler, register
ed 20 tons.
stern 7eeI steamer Comic, registered - tons.
Stern-wheel steamer Lizzie Davis, registered -
tons.
s1ern-wheel Esteamer:Colonel Chaplin, registered
| tons.
screw;rTug Leyia'hsn registered s2i tons.
Screw Tug Blnnie Banks. registered - tons.
| Screw ''Ug Bslhc, registered ll3tons
! Screw Tug CaTtsin Ptkns ;n1W tl ldingl
! Screw Tug (no name and nov building
Screw Tug George & Tyler, registered lie tons
| Screw lug America, registered AIS tons.
Screw Tug Hancox, registered $50 ions
Screw Tug Admiral, registered los tons
| Screw Tug Gladiator, registered III tons
Cenire-wbeel steamer Keeper, registered 81 tons
Centre wheel steamer General Rsssoul, register
| ed l04 tons.
ca-tre-wheel steamer Colonel Colburu, register
ed 81 tons.
Model barges Nos IO, IL, and Abbey
Canal Boat Rosshe.
Ten (lU) GunWale Bsrges
! rwenty-four (2f) Pontoon Bosts
FoW(4) laRl Boats, one (l) SAIL Boat, one (i) Ne
talc Boat i've co. SEffs and one 10 sett OF Ways.
Al Of which c n be seen al New Orleans, La, IN
til the day Of sale.
At MOBILE, ALABAMA, until Thursday, October
, IL, IL ~, for the
! | sde.wh6el steamer Laurel Hill, registered Is;
sioe wheel steamer Warrior, registered 4e6 tons.
I Side wheel stea ner James Battle, registered 62l
sfde-wheel steamer Ariel, registered so2 tons.
I side wheel steamer \ W Thomas, registered 81
tons.
Side woeel steamer S'arligdt reg stored 81 tons.
Side wheel steamer ID swain Irll- cred ~ tons
Stsru wheel steamer Jennie hOgens registered 81
| tons.
stern-vheel stesmer + Hamilton, (suuI) regis
/ red 1919 tons.
| Sore Tug Perry, registered l54 tons.
| Screw Tug Alph Cutting, registered 90 tons.
E ! Screw Tug Blossom registered % tons.
| Model Barge Foru, Canal Boat Goldsu Era, Cans
Boat mo narne), forty to- Poul00n BaTges, thut
800 Yawl Boats. and three 80 Sectional Docks.
All Of VII en- eau be seen at Mobile Ala, until Tn
day Of sale.
Persons making proposals for more than one bOi
or barge, should sive the name or number Of ear
boat or barge bid for, Wilh tne price proposed 10
gwen fer each.
Koch euve Cpe containing a bid should be FesleC
and the name Of the roatO or barge, or description
. | the p7Ot cry, endorsed thereon, and addressed
Brgadi General L b Parsons Chief Of Raj 40
River transportation, IN care Of The officer in charg
Of river ira spouatlon at the point deslgnsIeo 4,
, opening bids.
). The government reserves the right 20 withdrs
any OF 1 10 above property, and 10 reject propose
! If deemed too lOs.
PAYMENTS TO be mad in United States currenc
F upon the acceptance OF any proposal, snd PEor
Tie delivery otthe property
a tull description Of the pro -eTty may De Obtain
- / ed on application 70 Colonel Arthur EdW ards, A
| sstant Quarter master, 81. Louis, Missouri.
BY orUer Of the Qussternaster General
oil Law s s. PARSONS.
) Brig Gen'l and Chief Of Rsl and River Transport
ton aug9-tds