Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-08-25
ia RGE GOVERNMENT SALE
STEAMBOATS,, WHARF. BOATS, BARGBs, AND
OTHER PROPERTY.


WAsHISaroN, d. c., July 80, 1865. (
Sealed Proposals are invited and will be re-
ceived at the places, and until the dates herein
after named, for the purchase Of the following
STEAMBOATS,, WHARF. BOATS, BARoEs, and
other property.
AT CINCINNATI, OHIO, UNTIL MONDAY,
AUGUST %, IL NJ.
For the Stern wheel Steamboat d. c. Horton,
registered l40 tons.
Stern wheel Steamboat General MeiRs registered
rs tons.
Stern wheel Steamboat General Crook, formerly
B. c. Levi, registered 1871 tons.
And two ~ wharf-boats, registered l64 and las
All OF which can DO seen at GALLIPoLIs, OHIO,
until the day Of sale.
One ~ whsff-boat, lying at PARKERsBURG,
One d wharf,boat, lying at GETTYSBURG,
And the Model Barges Horace and CapitOla, lying
at CINCINNATI, OHIO.
All Of which can be seen at those places until the
day Of sale.
AT LOUISVILLE, KY, UNTIL WEDNESDAY,
AUGUST 80, ~ m. for the
Model Barges Charmer, Henry Clay, Voolfolk,
Payne No. 8, and b. Norton, and for seventeen
on Gunwale Bsrges; -
All OF which can be seen at LOUISVILLE, KEN
lucky, until the day Of sale.
For the side wheel Steamboat D. A. January,
registered 700 tons.
Side-wheel Steamboat Ohio, wreck.
And thirteen p9 Gunwale Barges.
All Of which can be seen at NEW ALBANY, IN
DIANA, until the day OF sale.
AT ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, UNTIL TUESDAY,
SEPTEMBER o, l2 m,
Side wheel Steamer Autocrat, registered $50 tons.
Side-wheel Steamer lzetta, registered 476 tons.
Side wheel Steamer J. II. Baldwin, registered
pos tons.
side.wheel Steamer John RaIne, registered 600
side.wheel Steamer Metropolitan, registered 3s7
tons.
Side. wheel steamer R. C. Wood, formerly the
| Louisiana,) registered 1871 tons.
Side wheel Steamer Nebraska, registered 673
| tons
Side wheel Steamer Baltic, registered 700 tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Emma, registered lai tons.
| Stern wheel Steamer Victor, registered so tons
Stern wheel Steamer Alpha, registered 200 tons
Stern wheel Steamer Nick W. Hughes, registered
| $50 tons
Stern wheel 0ow boat Steamer NewsbOy, regis
Stern. wheel Steamer Silver Lake, registered l4C
tons.
Stern wheel Steamer NJ. v. Baird, registered 81
tons.
Stern wheel Steamer United States, registered 90
| tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Echo (sunk.)
Stern wheel Steamer Matte Cabler, registered
$50 tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Porter, registered ll3 tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Alone, registered Oil tons.
Stern wheel Steamer J. S. Pringle, registered SIS
| tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Jennie Hopkins, registered
$50 tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Loness tow .bOAt,) regis.
tered 2S3 tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Carrie Jacobs, registered
| 1856 tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Annie Jacobs, registered
206 tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Lotus, registered $50 tons.
Stern wheel Steamer Virginia Barton, registered
100 tons.
Screw Tug J. T. Rumsey, registered 90 tons
Screw Tug Michigan, registered lbs tons.
Screw Tug Huron, registered lbs tons, and
wharf-bOat Dearborn; sSS tons
For the Model Barges General Sheridan, Keokul
No. |, Keokuk No, q Trenton, St. Louis, Hart
Frank Dougherty, Duchess, Chantie, Phillips
vulcan No. 1, Vulcan No !, vniean No. 8
Vulcan No. 7, Rosa, Glendale, Rowena, c.
SUSIE, Jessie, Gilmore, sout herner, Guthrie
| C. J. Cafrey, Ben. Gerrish, Cartwright, ant
burnt wrecks Of Guthrie, Haight, and Her
cules.
All Of which can be seen at ST LOUIS MIS-
SOURI,, until the day OF sale.
Also, one ~ Wharf. boat, 800 tons Wharf
boat, u. C. Irwin,) l4S tonsi seventy -seyer
IN Gunwale Barges; model Barges Emma
Fanny, Adam sproule, Laura, and Roanoke
| six (6J Coal Boats one ~ Yawl Boat; foul
az Skifs, and two (2) Small Flats.
All Of which can be seen at CAIRO, ILLINOIS
until the day Of sale.
Also Stern wheel Steamer Lue caves, regis
tered 80 tons model Barges Austerlitz
westmoreland, Roanoke, Josephine, and No
0; and three (3) Box Barges.
All OF which can be seen ut EVANSVILLE,
INDIANA, until the day Of sale.
Also, Screw Tug Little Giant, registered o.
tons; and six (o( Gunwalo BaIges; unv
All Of which can be seen At MEMPHIS, TEN
| NESSEE until the day OF sale,
Also, one ~ Wharf-bOat, 426 tons; one q
Gunwale Barge, and two ~ Coal Boats.
All OF which can be seen at HELENA, AR
KANSAS, until the day Of sale.
Also, Wharf boat u, r. W. Hill, 800 tons
| wharf boat Michigan, 1877 tonsi wharf boa
Chancellor, SGj tons Ave (0 Gunwal'
Barges, and one ~ COal-bOat
All OF which eau be seen at the MOUTH Oh
WHITE RIVER until the day Of sale.
Persons making proposals for more than on'
boat or barge should give the name or number o
each boat or barge bid for, with price proposed
to be given for each.
| Zach envelope containing a bid should b.
sealed, and the name Of the boat or barge, or de.
| scrption Of the property endorsed thereon, anC
addressed to Brigader General l.. b. Parsons
Chief Of Rail and River Transportation, In car,
| Of the officer in charge Of River Transportation
at the points designated for opening bids.
| The Government reserves the right to withdraw
any OF the above property, and to reject prOpo
sails II deemed too low.
| Payment to be made In United States cur
reucy, upon the acceptance Of any proposal, RnC
prior to the delivery Of the property.
| A full description OF the property may be OBJ
tanned on application to Colonel Arthur Ed wards
Assistant Quartermaster, Saint Louis, Missouri.
By order Of the Quartermaster General.
LEWIS b. PARSONS,
Brig Gen, and Chief Of Rail and River Trans
potation, Rug3-tf
~. HOUSE, SION, AND ORNAMENTAL
pATNTRR ANN ar AHIup