The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-03-03

For Wagon Transportation.

Headquarters Department Of the Missouri,
once OF the Chief Quartermaster,
Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. March l, 1881.
SEALED PROPOSALS., in triplicate, sub.
Ject to the usual conditions, will be received
At this ONCE until ~ o'clock DON on Tues.
day. April II. 1881. at which time and place
ders, ior the transportation or military SUP.
plies, by land. on the following described
during the fiscal year commeScing July i
ISL and ending June 90, 1882, viz: :
ROUTE NO. L.Eawlins, Wyoming Terri.
RADIO. Distance, IA miles. Estimated weiahf
to be transported during the year, l,OOO.0
ROUTE NC. 2.-From the terminus of this
Denver aud south Park Railway, or nom the
terminus OF the Denver and Rio Grande Rail-
C~antonment on the -Uncompaghre River
Colorado. Distance from Alamesa, l75 miles
Estimated weight to be transported during
the year, 100000 pounds.
ROUTE NO. 3.-From the terminus of the
San Juan Division Of the Denver and hio
6ivnds i. as the iu M i teG% s ssSn p ms1 . on sat-, d
Fort Lewis. on Rio La Plata, Colorado. Es-
timated weight to be transported during the
ROUTE No. From Las Vegas, Socoryo.
San Marcial er other point on the Atchison,
T 1oI Ne9 an ds santa Fe Raiiway to Fort Stan.
Marcial. ia miles. Estimated weight to be
b RoGTE No. S..From daiesSurRR G % Fort
Rayard, New Mexico. Distance 30 miies'
Estima ted weight to be transported during
Contracts will be made according to esti-
mated distances here given. which are be-
fy themselves as To the correct distnnces and
make their proposals upon their own iudg-
ment, as no claim for increased;compensation
on account Of tnaccuracy of these distances
signed "s
Bidders must state the rate Der one bun.
dred pounds, for the tohole distance betwee.
the points namedin any route, al which fbev
Will transport the stores during the period
prices for different months, or other portions
OF the year. will not be entertained.
Bldders Tor transportation from the termini
OF W In course Of construction viii
state the rate per 100 pounds per 100 miles al
which transportation will be furnished.
tr slapsrs aIe ae9 By .a 70 ts.m state the the price for
horse or mule teams; but the right is re.
served to reject all bids for transportation by
added. POI oon''
Each proposal must be in triplicate, sepa.
bond in the sum of five thousand dolfars
(s5,o00). made upon the blank form furnished
strictly In accordance with The instrucIons
printed thereupon gualanteeing that the bid
der VIII not withdraw his proposal within
Isl; and that II his proposal be accepted and
the contract for which he has bid he awarded
agreeably TO the terms OF his proposal within
ten days after the day on which he is mott.
ned OF such acceptance and award.
PROPOSALS for transportation on any mr. nj,
OF Inc rouies above named Will be received.
the Government reserves the right 10 reject
any or all proposals, 'e9oc'
blank proposals, form OF contract. and
printed circulars giving full Information a.
observed by bidders. and terms or contrscs
and Will be furnished on suplica.
ZION 70 THIS office. or to the Chief Onarter-
New Mexico. '""lA re.
Envelopes containing proposals should be
pnn,a NJ froposais ior transportation on
J. d. BINGHAM.
DePHHy Qndrfersnosfer General, b. 81
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