New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-03-23

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Department of Texas, 7
San Antonio. Texas, February ], 1877 }
NEALED PROPOSALS., IN TRIPLICATE UNDER
y the usual conditions heretofore. published, will
be received at this office. and also at the office OF
the United States Qnartermaster, at the several
posts named below. until II NJ, WEDNESDAY the
rst day OF May, 1872, for furnishing supplies from
the first day Of july 1872 to the thirtieth day OF
June, 1872 at the following military posts in the
department. of Texas:
AUSTIN. TEXAS.
200 cords of Wood.
10000 pounds of Corn.
1900 pounds Of oats or Barley.
$1,000 pounds Of Hay.
FORT BLISS, TEXAS.
400 cords of wood
800 bushels of Charcoal.
155,000 pounds of Corn
1000 pounds of Oats or Barley.
900 pounds of Hay.
FORT BROWN, TEXAS.
300 cords of Weed.
10000 pounds of Hay
FORT CLARK, TEXAS.
300 cords of Wood.
500 bushels of Charcoal.
$40, 600 pounds of Corn.
10000 pounds of Oats or Barley.
s25,ooo pounds Of Hay.
FORT CONCHO, TEXAS.
1900 cords OF Wood
600 bushels of Charcoal.
10000 pounds Of Corn.
I55,000 pounds of Oats or Barley.
100000 pounds OF Hay.
FORT DAVIS, TEXAS.
GOO cords of Wood.
600 bushels of Charcoal.
$40 800 pounds of Corn.
10000 pounds of Oats Barley.
10000 pounds of Hay.
FORT DUNCAN. TEXAS.
800 cords Of Wood.
500 bushels Of Charcoal.
10000 pounds Of Corn.
l55 coo pounds Of Oats or Barley.
$4,000 pounds of Hay.
FORT GRIFFIN, TEXAS.
1,4OO cords of Wood
1000 bushels OF Charcoal.
0O0. 900 pounds of Corn.
ABS, 600 pounds of Oats or Barley.
900, 900 pounds of Hay.
FORT MCINTOSH, TEXAS.
200 cords Of Wood.
1870 900 pounds of Hay.
FORT McKAvETT, TEXAS.
1900 cords of Wood.
ZOO bushels of Charcoal.
Cos 900 pounds of Corn.
10000 pounds of Cots or Barley.
,2o5 900 pounds of Hay.
FORT QUITMAN, TEXAS.
100 cords of Wood.
800 bushels of Charcoal
POO 0G0 pounds of Corn.
l51 900 pounds of Oats OF Barley.
$4,000 pounds of Hay.
FORT RICHARDSON, TEXAS.
200 cords of Wood
1900 bushels of Charcoal.
800 600 pounds of Corn.
$4,000 pounds of Oats or Barley.
$500 900 pounds OF Hay.
FORT STOCKTON, TEXAS
500 cords of Wood.
1000 bushels of Charcoal
3S5 900 pounds of Corn.
900 pounds OF Oats or Barley.
RINGGOLD BARRACKS, TEXAS.
600 cords of Wood.
500 bushels Of Charcoal.
$4,000 pounds of Hay.
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS.
1000 cords of Wood.
5000 bushels of Charcoal.
925 600 pounds of Corn.
as 600 pounds of Oats or Barley.
2,0000 600 pounds OF Hay.
FORT SILL, INDIAN TERRITORY.
1900 cords OF Wood.
655 600 pounds of Corn.
900 pounds of Oats or Barley.
100000 pounds of Hay.
The above are the estimated quantities that vii
be required at each post, according to the presen
distribution of troops but the government reserve
the right to increase or diminish the same at an
time during the continuance of the contract.
Separate bids should be made for each post, an
for each class of supplies.
Contracts will be awarded to the lowest re
sponsible bidders tor each post and each kind o
supply.
1t is desired to purchase in the vicinity of eac
post from the products of the neighbOring rancho
and farms, and bids for any portion Of the specific
supplies will be considered.
Blank proposals. and any additional information
can be had on application to the undersigned.
JAMES A. EKIN,
Chief Quartermaster, Department OF Texas
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