The national Republican., 1867-12-27
pRoPosALs FOR ARMY TRANSPORTATION

DROPOSALS fOh AhMf TRANSPORTATION
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Route No. 3 $1,000 poundsi aud. on Route No. D.
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said party In accordance with the terms Of this adver
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each bidder and person offered as security will be re-
Proposals will be eudOrsed Proposals fol, Army
Transportation on Routes Nos 2, S9ro o as the case
comply with the roo ursmen q this adverisement
The party to WHOM an award Is made must be pre-,
delay. and gy. the required bonds for the faIthil
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TREAsUnYD DEsaHE REEaRAEgEWFRSE sWRTf SSGay2EttRPEH Sa2tR 1897
| In accordance with u resolution OF Congress, ap'
proved July 2 1885, authorizing the Secretary o. the
Treasury 70 sell the stock owned by the United State,
| In the Dismal Swamp Canal Company, In such man
ner as to best protect the Interests of United state,
| In said canal and to insure that the same be kept
open as nAyigable highway without further oxpens,
| to the Government . 80
Notice Is hereby given that on MONDAY, the 9th
day Of December, 1857, at II o'eloek, M eigtt hun
dred 900 shares Of stock owned By the gnlted state
Rat tfs Ra aSs ISFaR4as x r is f;sS sSS
| Department, In the city Of Washington.
| The Dismal swamp Canal connects the waters @
Elizabeth river, In Virginia, with the Pasquotanl
eight and one half t2sIIl Iples, and hSs been con
structed At cost Of upward Of one million dollars
The whole number Of share. iR the Canal Company Y
original par value Of two hundred and nfty dollar
Fuilinformaiion In relation to tho history and con
dtion q the canal will be Afforded upon application
| at this Department,
Terms u saleE Ono tenth part Of the, pprehAs
money TO be deposited at time Of sale and the balano
to be paid upoh the deliye5E, q the instIpmehts
| Secretary
ss- The above, sale has boon postponed until the
q" u 'Al TtGH MocuLLooH. Secretary.
December o. 1901. de7'Sh