The national Republican., 1867-01-28
LINDLING AND STOVE WOOD.
r UMBER, LIME AND CEMENT |
PROPOSALS FOR ARMY TRANS.
ii PORTATION

ouLRrRRHAsrER GESERLL's OFFICE,
a wAsHMoros, D. O., January ~ 1857.
II clock. m on the 2sth Of February 1857 for the
transportation Of Military Supplies during the year
commencing April l. 1857, and ending March 81, 1885,
ROUTE No. l.
From Fort MePhersOn, Nsbraska Territory, or such
he onshs branch Oiths Union Pseido rslrosd ws.t of
Fort hePherson, from Fort Laramie, Dakota Terri
SS.S.a ia Il. Rs;: T.S sSs Ss Ss
tude lo2 deg In the Territory Of Montana, south Of
i..S. % ssg in The TsI,itSry Of pa1hSt west Of
the TerrtOss Of Utah and Colorado north Of latitude 20
d's' 'a''ad'ns' II nisss5aIHy sc5THy sS Ssns'r City
Prom Fort Riley, State of Kansas or such points
now or may Sc s.tsbsSd IL tie Stat. Of Kansas or in
nob md e Fort G1Is1, New % Mexico or other Depot
that may bs designated In that Territory and to any
other point or points RSGfs % III IsS''; SS
Prom Port Union Of such other depot a. may be s.:
in he Territory q AriIona and in the State Of ToIa,
west 0fi0ns''ud' iOj RcIyrK Ssg No.
From St. Paul, Minnesota, to such posts Al now
that portion Of Dakota Territory lying Of The Mis-
The to be transported during the year will not
No. 2 30 900, 900 pounds Route No. s. s, 900, 900
pounds, and on Route No. 4, 3, 500, 900 pounds.
Bidders will state the rate per 100 pounds per 100
miles, at which they will transport the stores In each
month q the year beginning April 1857, and ending
Bidders should give their names In full, as we'll as
their places Of residences and each proposal should be
accompanied BY a bond In the sum OF ten thousand
(siO O0O) dollars. signed BY two or responsible
persons guaranteeing that case contract 10 awarded
proposing the contract will be accepted and entered
into, and good and suneient security furnished BY
said party In accordance with the terms Of this advsr
Tho contractor will be required O'sivs bonds In the
On Route No. l, t25O, 900.
On Route No. 2. Doc, 900.
On Route No 5, l0O, 600.
On Route No. 4, so, 900.
Satisfactory evidence Of the loyalty and solyeney Of
each bidder and person offered as security will be 70.
quired.
Transportation on ROuts No. !, Q s. ora, as the case
may bs, and none will be entertained unless they
fully comply with the requirements Of this advertise
mont.
The party to whom an award is made must be pre-
pared execute the contract at once and to give the
required bonds for the faithful performance Of the
tract
The right to reject any and all bids that may be Of.
fered IL reserved.
Ths contractors each route must be In readiness
for service by the LIST day Of April 1867 aud will be
qulred to have place Of business agency at which
b, Be sS wh and
Fort Riley, Kansas for Route No. s. at Fort Union,
New Msxieoi for Route No l. at Saint Paul Minnesota
at such other point for each Of the several Routes
may be indicated the starting point Of the route
Blank forms showing the conditions Of the contract to
Al this once or al the once Of the at New
York, Saint Louis Fort LeayenwoIth, Omaha, Santa
70, and Fort Smelling, and must accompany and be
By order Of the ouartermsster General.
ALEXANDER BLISS, Breyet Colonel and
JAl9.S6t Assistant QuaTtsrmAster, U. 8. A.