Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-03-08
OFFICE OF THE DEPOT QUAR-
" TERMAsFER,


March I, Ie65
PROPOSALS FOR AMY TRksPoRTA-
TON.
Sealed proposals. will be received at this
once until u o'clock. NJ, on SATURDAY, tho
26th d y Of March, for the Transportation OF
Military supplies during the year 1855, on the
following routes
FoUTE No. I.-From Forts Leavenworth,
Laramie and Riley, and other depo's that may
be established during the above year on the
west bank OF the Missouri river, nsfth Of
Fort LeAvenw worth, and south Of lstituds ~
degrees north, to hng posts or Gtstions that
are or may bo established In tho Territories of
Nebraska, Dakota, Idaho and Utah, south
OF latitude ~ degrees moth, and east Of longi.
tude ia degrees west, and In the Terrlfory OF
Colorado north OF ~ degrees north. Bidders
10 state the rate per 100 pounds per i0O miles
al which they will transport said stores 10
each OF the months from April to September,
Inclusive, OF the year 1895,
ROUTE No. 2-from FORTS Lsavenworth and
Riley, In the state Of Kansas, and the town Of
Kansas, in the state OF Missouri, TO any poEts
or stations that arc or may he 0stAblished In
the state OF kanaAl, or In the Territory Of
Colorado, south OF latitude 20 degrees north,
and 70 Fort Union, n. NJ, or other depot IN ~
may be designated in that Territory, 10 Fort
Garland, and to AnV other point or points on
the route. bidders TO state the rate per ieO
pounds per 100 miles At which they will trans
port said stores In each OF tho months from
April 10 September inclusive, of the year Is65.
No additional percentage will be paid Tor
the transportation OF bASont hard bread, pine
lumber, shingles, or any other stores.
Bidders should give their names In full, as
well As their place OF rsaiden0s, aud each pro-
posAl should be accompanied by q bond In the
lum Of ten thousand dollars, signed by two or
more responsible pefIonl, guaranteeing tn At
10 ease q contract II awarded for the ron To
mentioned In the proposal, to the parties pro-
posing, the contract will be accepted Aoa en-
tered into, and good and sufficient security
- - ~ l. ~.
the terms OF this advertisement,
Tho amount Of bonds required will be ~
follows
On route No. 10000
On route Ne. &c.. ....... 100000
Satisfactory evidence Of the 10y atty and SOL
venoy Of each bidder and person offered ~ So
Guilty will DO required.
Proposals must DC endorsed proposals for
Army TrsnsportH,isn on Route No; u or "a T"
| tained unless they fully comply with all the
requirements OF this advert Seinent.
Parties to whom awards are made must be
give the required bonds for the faithful per-
fotmAnoe OF the same.
Contrasts will be made subject 10 the appro.
val OF tho QuArtsrmAster senetAl, but the
right ~ reserved to reject any or all bids that
may be offered.
Contractors muIt 10 In readiness for service
BY the tiiht day Of April, 1865, and they will
be required 70 have q place OF agencies Al or
In the vicinity Of Forts Leavsnworth and
Union, and other depOts that may be eatab.
Iished, NJ which they may be communicated
with promptly and readily.
by order Of the QuArteimAStsr General.
J. A. PorTkR,
msdin Colonel and Y. NJ, U. .. A.
IOFFlCE DEPOT COMMlssARY
~ OF SUBSISTENCE, WASHINGTON,
PROPOSALS FOR VLouR.
Sealed Proposals, IN duplicate, are invited
until March II, 1865, At ~ O'Clock m, for flIr-
niahing the Subsistence Department with
THREE THOUSAND ~, ii1,oCoI BARRELS OF
The proposals will be for what 10 known a.
this Depot ~ Nos. I, 2 and ., and bids will DO
entertained for any quantity less than the
whole.
BIDS must he in duplicate, and for each
gtAds on separate sheets OF paper.
The delivery OF the a Ut 10 comm ence with.
| in i've Gays from the opening OF the bids and
in such quantities., dSily, a. the Government
house In Georgetown, At the whATVts, or ran.
road depot In Warrington d. Q.
The delivery OF all -Four awarded to he
completed within twenty days nom tho open.
Payment will be made in such funds as the
| Government may have Tor disbursement.
The usual Government inspection will be
made just before thu Flour q received, and
| none will be accepted which II not ireSh
viCinity where Manufactured, uhisIa OF very
| superior quality.
The Flour 10 be delivered In new oak bar.
| rels, head lined,
An oath Of allegiance must accompany tho
| bid OF each bidder who has not the oath on
| file IN this once, and no bid will DO enter.
tanned from parties who have previously
failed 20 comply with their bids or from bid.
dera not present TO respond.
Government reserves the right 10 reject any
| bid for any cause. Bids to DO addressed IA
| the underlined, At No. 9lS G street, endorsed
| "PropoBAla for Flour" \, T. BADGES,