The national Republican., 1867-09-10

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NEw oRLELss, La, AuS Sust 80, 1857. I
serled Proposals in duplicate, with q copy Of this
Ss as;ssa to sien are Invited and T
DAY the nst day Of seitspber, 1887 for the trans
pOrtitlOn Of all Government troops aud supplies that
R:S, Sl SS Ss1s PSs
Ing on the 7th day Of October, 1857 and ending on
the 9Th day Of October, 1865, inclusive, from
New Orleans, LOuisiana, to Fort Pike, Louisiana,
New Orleans. Louisiana, to Ship Island, M.,IS.ppi,
or return.
New Orleans, Louisiana, to Mobile, AlabAm., or
Port Pike Louisiana to Ship Island, Mississippi, or
Fort Pike, Louisiana, to Mobile, Allb,m., or 70.
turn,
ship Island, Mississippi to Mobile, Alabama, or re.
turn.
Proposals will state at what rates bidders propose
TO transport to or from each Of the above named
points, officers and enlisted men, cabin or deck pas.
ssngers each, and the following class of freight viz
HORSES, MULES, and BEEF CATTLE, each per
head.
Rivets, Bolts. Paints, Shot, Stoves, wire, heavy
Hardware, HollowvAre, Grindstones, ordnsnee
heavy Ordinances Stores, &e, Of each per Ci0o) one
Hay, STRAW, MOSS, ,nl oAKuM, Of each por
LUMBER PINE, per thousa.d feet
OATS and C0RN, per sack.
Measursmsnt Goods Clothing, EquIpAgs, Crate,,
Tongues: M.ttins. Mattresses Light % Casks ksOS sOS
Tieress' Books, Stationery, &c, Of each per cubic
Dry Goods, Flour, Meal, Bread, Rice, crselor.
Dried Apples, Onions, Potatoes, TurHips' White
Sugar, &e., Of each per barrel.
Wet Goods. Pork Beef Liquids, Lard, Lime
Tallow, Grease, Sc, Of each per barrel.
Ambulsnees, Springs Wagons, Carts. and wheel.
ARMY WAGONS, (eOmpls.s,J each.
Fruits, Jams, Jelles Window GlAsI, Pickles Ex-
tracts, se., Of each per box.
Candles; GIastsTs. BARD Bread, Parma, Spices
Condensed MIX, Can Meats, SOAP, &c, Of each pei
HAMS, per ea.k.
HAMS, per tsree.
ICE, per hogshssd.
LARD, per fierce.
LARD, per keg.
RICE, per tierce
PALS, per doIep.
SUGAR, per hogshead.
SUGAR, (HayanE,) per box.
SALT, per sack and barrel.
sHoVELs and SPADES, per dOIsu.
TEA, per chest.
LATHs, per thousand.
SHINGLES, per thousand.
TOBACCO, per box.
ROPE, per coil.
| BRoOMs, per dozen
All Troops and Freight to be received and delly
cred In New Orleans, at the PontchRrtrRin RAilroat
Depot, or at the head o. New Basin.
Al Troops s and Freight to be rsesiysd and deliv
whsrves as may be designated BY the Quartsrmaste
| on duty at the above named points
Troops and Public freghts to be taken to the full
capacity OF the vessels when so required by th
| Quartermastsr Department.
| Bidders must be prepared to establish q Semi
| weekly Line Of Steamers between all Of the Aboy
named points.
The ability OF the Bidder to fulal his aRrsemen
| must be guaranteed by two responsible person.
| whose signature must be appended to the guar
antee.
| The Iesponsibility Of the guarautOrs must b.
shown by the ohhcisl certificate Of the Clerk Of tn
nearest District Court, or by tho United States Dis
| trist Attorney.
| Bids will be endorsed Proposals for trAnsporta
tlon to Mobile, Rnd addressed to the ned
The Governmen: reserves tho ight to reject any 0
| all bids received.
By order OF Chief QuartermRsteT, Plnh Militar
| District. A, J. hC0oRNIGLB,
| Dfeybt Lieutenant Colonel and
| se9.lSt A. q NJ, U. s. A.