National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-02-15
PROPOSALS.
DRoPOsALsF ARMY TRANSPORTATION
OFFICE cHET ouARTERMAsTmJ

DEPARTMENT 1ENAA, }
BAN ASroNfo, TEIAs, January is, Isis
Sealed proposals, in trtpncate viii be received Al
day Of March, lsiS for he Of Mili,aPy
Indian, and Government snpplies during the year
Route No. l-WssOn transportation from oaddo
on he missouri Kansas anu Texas railway, TO fOrt
kOute no. a.Mason transportation from Dsnison
way, IN Texas, 70 Fort Richardson, TeIas, distance
f0rt Griinn, feIas, distance about ia miles;
iott CgncnO, Texas, distance about ;gB miles
Route ~ ~ 'n SM,S9n from pslas
ardsOn, Texas. distance about " miles;
LORI utlihn, tSHas, distance about l7t miles.
TeSSs, on t6o TeISs central rSilway, 70 San Rnto
MO, Texas, DISTANCE about " miles,;
Tort Cpnehg, TeISs, distance about 40 miles:
Fort CLARK, Texas, distance about so6 miles;
Port Mcintosh, TEXAS, distance about rs miles:
Tort stockton, Texas, distance about ~ miles;
Fort Davis, Texas, distance about bts miles;
Fort Bliss, Tesas distance about is mlea
Texas to San Antonio Texas, distance iop miles, 1or
from the terminus o. the QUIZ. Western. TEXAS and
railway as the quartermAster's department shall
from San Antonio, Texas, to-
Fort Mcintosh, Texas, distance about i65 miles.
Tort Duncan, TeHas, DISTANCE about 40 miles.
Port McKavett, Texas, distance about i76 miles.
EoT, sGns1o, Texas, dis,snse S6Su. rs mite
Tort DAYS., Ietas distance about ~ miles
FSr % feils Sd sSncs nSsS sp s S III mules
barracks, 1cus, to Fort Mcintosh, Texas, distance
FIRST water trunsror,lon route for military stores
Jrom' New orleans. Louisiana, to Galveston, Texas
Prom New Orleans, Louisiana, to IndiAnOla. Texas,
Prom New orleans, Louisiana, to Druzcs Santiago
From indiSnolS. Texas. to Braros Santiago. or re
IRON Galveston, Texas, to tndAnola, Texas. OF
Prom Galveston, Texas, to Brazos Santiago. or re-
And for Cabin passage for oficers and deck pas
Hate; foT store. and supplles per 100 pounds, for
whole distance between points named, to be given.
Second Mater Transportation route for Military
Prom wharf % warehouse at Drazos Santiago
PROM FER Brown. TEXAS, 70 Ringgold barracks
passage Tor enlisted men from and 10 above named
&c s Ssys 9S SS. name. Ps % ss %
% 9Is fST s11TSr and By
Ton. Ts1as 70 Austin, Texas. or reiSSn; " 'A'e"
Dallas Texas, or return;
| Austin, Texas, or return.
tween he point named, 70 be given.
Second honte Tor Hallway TransIortation fol
ndIahSa, TeSss e yIstTris, Texan or nv tsfm
nus Of the DUFF, Western Texas and Pacific Rail
way per l00 lbs, for the entire distance between
lndianOa and Victoria, and TAtee per mile for AnJ
additional distance by rail, the latter TO be used
option OF the y. NJ, Department
The contractor Tor wagon transportation may b
reasonable distance not exceeding l50 miles Outside
the limit Of the regular routes, and bidders are re
| quested TO specify In their proposals the rate
| which such transportation, should IL DO required
will be performed. to be stated separately from
| rates for service within regular limits OF route
bidders will state IN their proposals. the rates re-
/ wagon transportation will be performed.
The total weight TO be Transported will not eIccc,
three million tgOOO uCOl pounds to each Of the Post
named as points Of destination.
No proposal will be entertained unless the partl
making the same H. present at the opening OF tn
bills or represented By an agent or attorney, or !
known by the ofhcer receiving the proposal 10 b
nisiby The guaranty Of Two persons who are Know
bic
The right 70 reject any and all bids that may b
The form q contract land blank lroposalsI cal
form Of contract should accompany each proposal.
| The contractor must be read for service on or be
fore July I, is79 and must have place Of bushes
| or agency At which he may DO communicated witt
readily al the starting points OF ther route.
| The contractor will be required TO deliver at dea
tinAtion within thirty tanl days all stores turncl
over to him for transportation on or after May
By order of Brigadier General g. {, ApS4T;
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