The national Republican., 1869-02-05
PROPOSALS FOR ARMY TRAYspoETITI0S

PROPOSALS FOR ARMY TRANSPORTATION.
Sealed proposal. will Be 5eeeL,oI p. tho Ouis- Of
Mls.Sq5i. g Louis, No, uGiil 1: IN 90 the atL
during th~ Tine from March Is. issO. to oetSSsr ..
sSIiy, FiSs; SssysPR:Os. 4. BSfsIa cs%R GssE
the hussIsshell river and fOrt Benton,
Prom wyapdotts, Kansas. to sioux City. Port.
mouth ny @ @ nv re ssd s;dSSS f Bsnts
Cook o. Any post that may be e.lAlll.L Al ths
Prom 6nsba to Sioux Siiy. Fort. R.ad,n. sSily,
Rice, Stevenson. Butord. Camp Crook or ,9y post
shell river and Port Benton,
From Port Randall to fVft, suily, Rice, Steven.
sstse ished At the mouth Il the asseiO.hsiI river
FROM fari sGiiy to 70 /, Rloc. .stOyen. Buiorj
at the mouth Of tho Au.cls,EeII river. aud POTt
From Fort Rice to Ports stevOusou, Baford, Camp
Cock, or sny go.i that nay be estpIlish;d .. Tue
=, Prom Port Stevenson to ,POrt IpiSri, Camp
OF Re-; h1s R, be s;ssI:ss !, The
that may be sStSblls he'd At the mIntf Of The Mus.
Prom CANS GSoE. Of % any Ss pSsI th.. mar b. e..b.
lished at the mouth OF the MuseleshrlI river, T.
twill bO The sndeayoT q tAS Government TO -lIg
sssi T S sEsyS G.yS at ssS,T sS s. e.
Pd sSs Ssy Vii PERFORM Z: ts. .:lssS .sts
from each Of the starting poinis 0f destiusfiSn
Isl The raj: at which they will transport each
omeer and soldier. to1bin passage to be provided
cooking their rations. which will BE- supplied BY
"a Ths rate, per 100 pound. at which they will
Sd. The rsts each at which they will transport
A. tioesE. isT fssdns .nimsis 10 10 .appiisd "
the steambnAtl
and Sca S.p p. % n
ways give the 0oy"rnmtpt freight the preference,
the exclusion Of 3oysrnIsnt freight
The, The eoptrastGr Will be r.qqired to Transport
II store. received BY ihe contractor iof trsnsperta
ton must be delivered at their dsst nation within
Bidders win please gvo the rate at which they
VIII furnish transportation down stream.
Ss GS psy AZ: 70 s"TSSy ISyy
Ss 20 ' n5s 5ssn,p95G0R a. hs expense
shall be so construed as to pEsyaS tbs asssIS,
msnt . from transporting public supplies on any "
The 9oyerpment reserves the right to reject any
B,ades. Sans aSn ,nsaIms3 MAJ ms3 SS offered:
ors. Vii g. aoSsi AZ SSs sAsSd sS aSJya WV
sionx City. Iowa, drawing over three aud 10 half
feet OF water, and that boats will moi be trquirei
tons. N
Bidders should dive thair usm.. 10 full, IA. we'll
as their places OF rraidence, And each pEopDAal
must bs accompanied with 4 bond iu the ann Of
tlO,UU signed by two or re,pg nsib persons
guaranteeing that In case the contract Ia awarded
to the perioa proprsinE, the contract will be ao-
cepted aud entered Into, aud good aud Sufficient
security Furnished By said party, In accordance
VIII IN" terms OF tn y sadvertisement.
Tue oOnlTaetor wili be reQuirod to Civ, bonds In
the sum OF $1,000.
The party 10 whom The award Ia nAdo must DO
prepared to execute tho contract at once aud tO
Of the clntTaet
As railroad trRnsp ,rtation may bs requirsd fsT
troops aud supplies from ChieIEO, Ill to sioux
CITY, proplsals for the same during tho ssasaa
above specified ART inyiIed,
Copy Of blank foImO river contract tv be entered
Into, In the event Of award, aud blank forms of
propo al can be had bv application TO this ON ee
at the othees Of the Chief QuArteTmaster, Depart.
Insnt Of the Missouri, FORT LAayenwOrtb, Kansas
of Chief 9uarteTmastcT, Department ot the Platte,
adler General Fred. Myers, Dsputy ouartcrmaster
denorAl, Y y, Array, Chicago, Illinois,
PropOsAls for riy6r transportation Eh Iuld bo Gu
dorIed Proposals for Army Transportation by
ne Missouri riyer;'' those FOR rail-. "Prop0sals
i0r Army TTAnsp irtatOn from Chicago to Sioux
CITY, aud addressed to the undeTsi gned.
by order VI the QuArteTmastsr Gsnsral u, 8, A.
J.. l.. DONALDSON,
HaarIsTmAAter Military Division of tho Missouri