The national Republican., 1869-02-13
pRoPosALs FSR ARMY TRANSFORMATIONS

Sealed proposals. wiIi :. receive! at the oalse Of
Day 81 F:saaaiS. r. % os a1 on ,Ss s n
1Sytrnmsnt troop, and supplies from the foilowinE
hs so q 'ss ssi:S S' 8 49, % s.
sIs 5 :..s.ss ssas s.is.s si S.: s: s.ss. Bod
sny post that that NAY =. s,tsbu,hed Al tho mouth of
FROM wisndoits, kss.as, 70 isHitSn siSans Ctr FORT.
EgsSdsli. sSIIy, R,ss, sSsysS:os estsrs, Camp
nssh q sss Saf SsHss. q The
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& pssy st ia s.siis1s ~, ss,,sI a the
Rse stSyssn:op.h e. BatoId Camp GrSSE ST sy pS.t
From Fott Randall e. Forts Sally. Rice. Steven.
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ci5S SsSf n Ps Ssy ss
ei Tic mouth Of tie Museloshelf river, and Fort
From Fort Rice TO Forts Stevenson, Baford, Camp
SS: IN nI be sssS5phiS pasi a, the
:, Prom FORT stevenson to Fort Bgford, Camp
GoSs RS.. sis m,y ee s,.ssGl,sfd ns Hi a. the
that may Ss esfsbishsG al he NOUN mouth q tss lus. l
fr cImo pGIt ahS Ps h. may be oaD
ished At the mouth Of the huseleshell river, TO
during the season most favorable for nav iEatiop oi
sssi ss Yrs fS a.rsS oS osSe 5'S 70,
he Al TSe .y S SedT iGs Ss sssS ls e
from each Of the startInE points Of destination
ist TS" rat: At which they will transport each
9aieeI and soldier, teS5in passage to be gI2yidsd
cooking their ratiOns. which will be supplied by
"a. The rsis, per 100 pound, at which they will
u. Tis E fsta each at which they will transport
kc., ,foushs for feeding animal. to be supplied BY
ius. pTsisyense will be ii to parties who own
aud in NO case will be allowed 10 carry private to
the exclusion Of Government freight,
gss Sy nnd n stsS sPEGS ESaS
hon must b delivered at their Destination WIthIa
Bidders win please sivo the rate at which they
In ease the contracting party falls to carry
freishta AS required. the Government reserves the
of The eontraetori and nothing herein contained
shall be 50 construed as 70 prevent the uoyern:
men! from transporting public supplies on any OF
ThS aoysfansai reserves .s right to reject any
Government, stores. viii be allowed to % abovs
S n vii nS bsd Be-
70 go to points above Sioux City with less than ~
Bidders should give their name. in full. as well
as their places Of residenee. and each proposal
must be accompanied with = bond In the sum OF
$1,000 signed by two or more responsible persons,
guaranteeing that in case the contract Il awarded
TO the person proposing, the contract VAL be ac-
eepted and entered Into, and good and sumeient
security furnished by said party, In accordance
with the terms Of this advertisement.
the sum Of tl00,Dl
prepared to execute the contract at once and to
gye the required bond for the faithful performance
OF the eOntraet
As railroad transportation may be required for
troops and supplies from Chiesgo, III, 4, to Sioux
City, proposals. for the same during the season
above spec hed are Invited.
Copy Of blank fOIm Of river contract to be entered
into, In the event Of award, and blank forms VI
propo al can be had by application 10 this Office.
ns1t I % The Missouri, Port LeayenwOTth. Kansas
Omaha ,Nebra,ka Sld at the oaee Of Breyet Brig.
adler General Fred Myers, Deputy QuArtermAster
general, Y. ;. Army, Chicago, Illinois,
Proposals for river transportation should be cu-
dorsed 'PTOposals for Army Transportatiou by
the Missouri riVeri' those Tor rail. "PrupOsAls
tor Army Transportation from Chicago to Sioux
City, y and addressed to the undersigned,
By order the auArterm9stsr General y, s., A.
Assistant Quartermaster General d. "a, Chief
Quartermaster Military Division Of the Missouri.
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