The national Republican., 1869-02-09
PROPOSALS FOR ARMY TRANsPoRrATioN.


Scales. proposals will bs received At the cnce Of
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during shs Tine rom s.icS .. isp. to osiSSsr .,
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ths husslsshsll river and Fort Benton:
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m Prom Omaha 10 Sioux CITY. Forts Randall, sully,
Ia! may Be sSisbiIsSsd Al he SCuif 81 SsH Sasssis:
'hsli % riysr I, sns XXI Benton R, su,,v p,,. s
son. BaioPa, Camp Cox, Or ss9 pS.t % sSsi SSy S n
sstablished 1t the mouth u the Massiesheii liver,
" froS @ fest @ sSiiy to Forts Rice Stevenson, ,Buford.
SsISp % pS.s a.; be s.SfSsd RSS,
fIom Fort Rice to Forts Stevenson, BufOrd. Camp
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Prom Fort Stevenson 10 Fort Buford, Camp
SSath 81 % &S.ess @ % 1T sns fofs Benton a sh'
:, Prom Port Buf9Td % Camp Cook, or any post
elsseheii river, and FORT Benton,
:, From Camp Cook, or any post that may be estab-
II viii Be the sudeayor Of the Government to ship
The river, say between June and August 81, Bid:
ss Tl Ss ss for
S. MSsE Il hey s " he he .s:
ii TRs rsi: Al Whiss ,hsy will transport each
fsp saq and oi ;.oSsp nseaS ss. Sr
eookinx their rations. which will be supplied by
ID The rate, per 100 pounds at which they will
Sd The rste each at which they will transport
q: :SieasS. isr feeding animal: to be supplied Sy
lust PrsieTenes will Be siysp to parties who own
ways sas The ~ 70
Ss AZ IN ne ssss y BE- T
stores By land in the event Of failure By waller and
Sas: "a 'GSi SsSca %sSa
Rf$5i XII RS fSs s 5rsS ct which they
ease the GoSsrhsssipE ,ss party falls to sa1SSy
risht to furais6 tbs irsnspoItatop at The expense
| Of the eoptractor; and nothing herein contained
nsst from ,fsa;portins public supple: on sny q
I'd. s.. ss:;ry:. ss " reject
bidders are iaformed that NO boat loaded with
feet Of water. and that boats will not be required
~ W FS'hho eSS'N Saye@ wv "Ha ASs' sH"H ''s
Bldders should give their names 10 full, as we'll
must Be sesompsaisd with bond IN the SnSf sun Of
$40, ,oo signed By two or more responsible persons,
guaranteeing that In case tho contract Is awarded
to ths persOn proPOsias, The contract ylll be aGI
| with the terms Of this ad yertisemeht.
The eoniraetor will be required to give bonds In
The party 10 whom tho award is made must be
| prepared TO execute the contract at once aud to
| Of the contract.
troops and supplies from Chicago, III. to Sioux
above specified are Invited.
Copy Of blank form Of river contract to be catered
into. In the event Of award, and blank forms Of
propo al, eau be had by application to this ofice,
st the ofnoes Of the Chief ouartermaster, Depart
nsps q he Missouri fob LssvenToJih ksiH.1. i.,,:
Omaha, ,Nsbrs.ka and at the once Of Breyet Brig
| General, Y. 9. Army, Chicago, Illinois.
Proposals for river transportation should be Gu.
| dorsea Proposals for. Army Transportation by
| the Missouri river,' those Tor rail. "Propusal
| for Army Transportation from Chicago to SiOus
| City, " and addressed to the undersigued.
| By order Of the ouArtermAster General Y, 5. A.
Assistant ousrtsrmsstor 6cnsrsi i, :. A., Chci
oasrtcrmsster Military Division ofthe Missouri.