The national Republican., 1866-11-12
PROPOSALS FOR IRON HEAD
BLOCKS.

wAsHISaroS, D. c., October 81, 1856. :
he ausrtermaster General, wa,hinston, D. G., until
Blocks for National csmeteries delivered in quantities
Il Bo,ton, Mass, from 800 to 600 head blocks.
Providence, X l., from 900 to 500 do.
New Haven, Conn, from 800 to 500 do.
New York city, NY, from 1000 to 9, 900 head
Philadelphia Pa from 5, 900 to s. 800 head blocks,
Pittsburgh. Pa from 100 10 200 head blocks
cunSerl.nd, Hd., from 800 o. to 900 head blocks.
Baltimore, Md, from !, 800 to q 900 do
Annapolis, Nd, from o 800 to 2, 700 do
Point Lookout Md from 9, 500 to Z ooe head blocks
MsssSs W. head s:s$ SSss SISss
Charleston, (Ksnawha Q. II y from 9oO to 500 head
Washington. D. c., from 20, 900 to o. 900 head
AlsIsndris, Va. from 900 to 4, 900 head blocks
fredericksburg, Va, from u, 900 to 10, 900 head
Winchester, Va, from g. 900 to s, 600 head blocks.
H.rper's Ferry, Va from 1000 to l.soo head
Riehmond, Va, from s, oOo to II, 900 head blocks
Hampton, Va from 3. 900 !, 900 do
Norfolk, Va, from 700 TO ], 500 do.
City Point Potersbnrg, from 10, 900 to 2 600 head
EswSsrn, N. G., from l, 900 to |, 500 head blocks.
Wilmington, n c., from 2, 500 to g. 900 head blocks
Salisbury, N. c., from 800 to 600 head blocks.
Geldsborough, N. c., from 800 to 1000 head
Charleston, s. c.. from 800 to |, 900 head blocks.
Florence, s. c., from 800 to D. 800 head blocks.
Hilton Head; s; G., from 600 to ? 900 head blocks
Beaufort 8 G., from l, 900 to !, 900 do.
Marietta, Ca. from I, 600 to 1000 do.
1%srsUSvis. M,sn nv Ca f.ST 5 y u goo 600 to 49, 900 49,
Selma Or Montgomery, Ala, from 2, oOO to =. 600
Barrsneas, Fla, from 500 to l, 900 head blocks.
New Orleans, La, from 600 100 to 900 100 head blocks.
Port Hudson, La from 900 to 600 do,
Brownsville, Texas, from COO to 600 do.
Natchez, Mss., from !, 900 to 2, 900 do.
yiek.burs, Miss, from 70, 600 to q, 900 DO.
Coriutb, Miss from 4, COO to 8, 500 do.
Memphis Tenn, from s, 900 to l2, 900 do.
Fort Donel.on, Tenn, from 900 to 3, 900 do.
Nashville, Tenn, from IS, 600 70 %, 600 D., DO: oo
Stone RivST Tenn from OOO to g. 900 head blocks.
KuoxvIile, Tenn, from >, soc to 900 do
Columbia, Tenn. from l, 300 to l, 500 do.
Louisyilis, Ky, from I, 900 to 8, 900 do
R sowing a Grs:n. Ky. % from ], 200 e j. 500 Do
Lexington, Ky. from !, 900 to !, 2cO do.
Cairo, III. from O. 900 to S. 900 do.
Chicago, iii. !, 900 to 4, 800 do.
sprin gheld, III from 500 to l, 900 do.
Quincy, H., from 200 to 800 do.
Rock Island ~. from l, 200 to :, 900 do.
Jefersonville, Ind, from 500 to ], 600 do.
indianapolis, Ind. from !, 200 to 81 900 do.
Jackson, Mich. from 100 to 200 do.
Cincinnati, Ohio, from 700 to !, 600 do.
Columbus, Ohio, from 800 to 2, 400 do.
Camp Dennison, Ohio, from 800 to 400 do.
Johnson IS Island, Ohio. from 200 to 800 do
st. Louis, NO., from 4, 900 to S, 600 do.
Jefferson Barracks, No.. from 8, 900 to l. 900 head
Port Leavenworth. No. from l., 900 to l, 500 head
blocks.
P:ysaEo;t Iowa, from 10 100 70 .S 200 head blocks.
Little Rock, Ark. from a 900 to q 500 do.
Fort Smith, Ark. from ], 100 to !, 800 do.
Omaha, N. T., from ], 400 to :, 900 do.
San Francisco, Cal. from 200 to l, 900 do.
q The head blocks to be made In accordance with the
'pec aeatons, and to conform strictly to the samples
Of m IA a a o
Chief Quartermasters at Boston, New York Philsde-
phia ritsburgh Baltimore, Washington Fortress Mon
New Orleans, Galveston, Vicksburg, Memphis, Nash.
Chicago, JsfsrsSaS lie. Columbus, (6GoJ Cinsiea.a
Detroit St. Louis, Fort Leavenworth, Omaha, Little
Rock and San Frsaeisco Bids for San Francisco will
They will be about nine (J inches high, from ten
lol to twelve Q0 inches long, aud from three and
sS .iosaS to ioqi hs spS S T Si
will have number cast the back, and an inserp.
Ion Of a ne name m % rank - T,SmSn arm co, sSpPspy or
etters the top. They must be cast Of good stove
plate iron weigh not less than twenty 100 lbs each
ssSsS SS. as Sy dSsy
plate and in ease the same parties oer to supply more
han one locality should be stated at what reduced
price the articles would he furnished in the Increased
number.
hcent OF least two responsible parties that
he contract II awarded will be faithfully and promptly
executed The responsibility Of the guarantors must
be shown by the Official certificate Of the clerk OF the
nearest District Court, or Of the United States District
g. The Government reserves to itself the right to
ect all bids II unsatisfactory and to delay the award
not later than the first Of January 1857 and also In
some Instances to change the points OF delivery Of
portion Of the head bloc ks In which case reasonable
allowance for increased or deduction for diminished
ran sportation will be made
T. The time OF delivery to be subj to future ar
rangement cout time being allowed after tho lists
n names are furnished to the contractor.
g. Tho articles must conform rigidy to the sample
md will DO subject to such inspection at the point Of
delivery as ths Chief Of the Bureau may direct,
O. The full name and pos, Office address Of the bidder
'houid appear In the proposal; ~
TO- Proposals should be plainly endorsed Proposals.
or Iron Head Bockp and be addressed "To the Quar-
ermsster General, U, A., Washington, D.: G.
QuarteTmaster General,
no5.tno3O Breyet Major General, U S'A.
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7s5 BROADWAY,
NEW YoRK.
Nearly opposite Grace Church.
Mr. Brady has on view and for sale at his Gallery as
'bove, ,,,,
II both services who have distinguished themselves In
he late war The sizes vary from carte de- vfsae to
imperial.
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