Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-10-20
RQPosh LsPOR HORSES.
Dior QrAR-rKMAsrEE's Orr1cr.

Drror QTARTEKAAsrEE's OFr1cP.
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SALAD PKoPosALs " Ill be received at this Off 20
aa shs ,hs Dag Of
three thousand Horses, Of the following descrip-
tions, viz:
For Csyn.ry, ~" two thousand four hundred
bets and eight years of age: Of dark cSIors
well eroke to the saddle; compsc3 built and free
from All 'riNc''' ARTILLERY
Eor n,t.!.ery, '6nl s.E hund ed Horses, from
high, between five aud eight years of age Of dark
coUr-: free from eli defect-: we'll broken to hsr-
Us: comPs"ily built. and TO weigh not iess than
The 81, n,n,o ,r PR Sor, SAL. -,
der must appear in the proposal.
lfa bid is made in the name Of a firm the names
tie ndVasi pIopos si' Fl si party sy
Proposals from ais,oyal parties ,oi4 30, se rou-
sid.rs' and ~ oqta q a7l>yiants mrs ac,oA.rqng
Prop9ssls must specify clearly whether the bid
must both ;: bid for the samo pspc- ." ." ''S'
each ssF2ss sSas no fsss St
sa tsI
H Hoo ss9'ia be plainly marked Proposals for
should it be awarded to him must be guaranteed
by two respcn.ible ersons. whose signatures must
TIE rsspensiSiiity Of the su.r.ntoz. must b.
shown bX the Official certificate Of the CLERK Oft DO
Bidders must be present in person when tho bids
are opened. OF their proposals viii not be consid-
Bonds in the sum Of ten thousand dollars. signed
be required Of the successful bidder upon signing
AZ the bond must accompany the contract, it
will be necessary for bidders to have their bonds
mon With them or to have eosd, sgnnd in anticiPs
Sgs sSks for bond. can be procured upon a,,,,c.
ton being made At this ofcs. either personslis By
" FORM OF GUARANTEE.
hereby 1sS abe to SG
and h
will at once enter into contract in accnrdancs
Should the contract be awarded him, We are pre-
pared 70 become Lis securities.
TO thin guarantee must he appended the Official
certificate above mentioned.I
INSPECTION, DELIVERY, &c.
ne"t will be subjected to- rigid inspection. aud
those pot conforming TO the specifications will be
No lIarss will lac received.
The horses must be delivered in this city within
tnson OF time viii he granted on any pretext
Payment to be made uron the completion Of the
t-.msster shall he in funds.
Any informaity in thu bid. or non conforrIanee
It'll the terms of this alvcrtac Mt will ensure
the rejection of the proposal.
,o; The CAyALgY Horses will be awarded in lois of
tthl two hundred each, unless thr Depot pua rter-
master should deem il for the interest of the GOV
eminent to vary the number.
The Depot Quartermsster reserves to himself the
right 10 reject all bids that he nay deem too
high. D. IL RIJCEER
ocr toes Colonel and Depot Quavtermaster
ARMY sUpPLIEs
OFFICE OF THE A. A. QrtrTERNasTrR
- PORT WASHINGTeN. MD. October II, iSfo (
SFtFb PROPOSALS are invited for furnishing
FOR the Use of the post of Fort Washington. Nd
The following quantity of Firevood:
32i Cords of Oak. Ash Hickory Wood we'll
seasoned and of the best quality
Bids are subject 10 the approval of the Quarter
master General, and must he accompanied by the
endorsement OF Two responsible persons. that the
contract, Il awarded. will br fu filled
BIDS will b" opened on I'D inst. and the contract
VIII be awarded for the quantity needed to the
lowest responsible bidder. up 10 the time of open
ing.
Proposals should BE- endorsed Proposals for
Hcod. l.. Won WOINA,
Lieut.. 9TH y. Y. Artillery
q" lit2i>t Acting Asst. QuarterIna Strr.