Daily national Republican., 1863-04-21
DROPOsALs FOR LUMBER.
CHIET ASSISTANT QUARTERMAsTER's OrFICE
DEpOT OF MASmINnTON, 90 @ SrRrE1

CHIEF ASsIsTAET QUARTERMASTER's OFFICE,
DEPOT OF WASHIEGTOE, 2l6 e. STREET,
CORNER EIUWTEENTm STREET, april 20, 1863
SEALED PROPOSALS will he recciv ed at this
office until SATURDAY, MAY >, at ~ O'Clock m.
for delivering In the city Of Washington, at such
points as the Depot Quartermaster may direct one
million Il UOJ,OOO) feet Of LUMBER, Of the follow
ing Kind and description, NIE
Five hundred thousand (6OOOOO) feet - or one
inch White Piue Common Culings.
One hundred thousand (IOU,OUOl feet 81 or one
hnl hall ll's) inch White Pine Common Cnllings.
Twenty thousand C!U, 900 iect 81 or two Cgl inch
White Pine COmROu Cuttings.
Fifty thousand go ODO) feet dressed, tOngueJ and
gTOOved White Pine.
Thirty thousand (1O,OoO) feet White Pine Tim
Der, by q, assorted.
Thirty thousand (3O,OOO) feet white Pine Timber,
by o. ~ to - feet long.
Thirty thousand (3OOOOl feet White Pine Tim
Der, by q, ~ to - ieet long.
sixty thousand TO- OOO) feet Jslst, by or ten
(lOl inches wide, ~ feet long HemlOck.
sixty thousand (GO,OOOJ feet JUist, by or ten
NOl inches wide IL feet long, HemlOck.
sixty thousand UJOOOl feet JOist, by or seven
| ~ inches wide, 10 feet long, Hemuuk.
Ten thousand 100000 feet Juist, by o, l2 feet
Ten Thousand UO,uOO) feet Joist, . by 0, II feet
long, lIemIOck
Ten thousand O0,UUJl feet Joist, 10y o, 10 feet
long, Hcmluck
Ten thousand uOOOO) feet Scnntling, by u
feet long, HcmlOck.
Ten thousand (lO,OOO) feet SGantling, 8 by I, 10
feet long, Hemlock.
Ten thousand 100000 feet Scantllng, by 4, IS
feet long, HemlOck.
All the above described to he good mpTChantAble
Lumber, subject TO the inspection OF All agent APP
pointed on the part of the Government.
All the Lumber 10 be delivered within thirty
days after signing the contract.
Proposals from did0ydI parties i0W not be COHSii-
cred, and an oath OF allegiance to the United States
Government must accompany each proposition.
The ability Ol the bidder to I'LL the contract should
1t be awarded to him, must be guaranteed by two
spOnRlble persons, whose signatures must be APP
pended to the guarantee, and said guarantee must
accompany the bid,
The responsibility of the gusEsntors must be
shown by the official certihcate Of the Clerk Of the
nearest District Court or OF the United States Dis
trict Attorney.
Bidders must be present In person when the bids
are opened, or their proposals will not be cOnsid-
cred
The full name and post office address Of the bid
der must appear In tho proposal.
II u bid Is made In the name OF trm, the names
OF all the parties must appear, or the bid will be
considered NJ the individual proposal U the party
signing IT,
bonds In the sum Of five thousand dollars, signed
by the contractor and both Ol his guarantOTs will
be required Of the successful bidder upon signing
! the contract.
The right to reject any or all bids that may be
deemed too high is reserved by the Depot quarter
| master.
Informal proposals will be rejected.
Proposals must he addressed to Capt. EDWARD
L. HAKIH Assistant ttunrtermascr, United States
Army, Washington, D. C., and should be plainly
marked " Proposals for Lumber"
Form Of Guarantee.
We, --, Of the county Of --, and state Of
Of, do hereby guaranty thai - Is able to ful.
| Ill the contract In accordance with the terms OF
his proposition, and that, should his proposition
be accepted, hewill at once enter into u contract
| In accordance herewith,
Should the contract lie awarded him, we are
| Feeparcd to become his securities,
| ITO this guarantee must be appended the official
| certificate above mentiUned,l
! EDWARD l.. HARTZ.
| Rp !l-lOt Capt. Asst. Z. Nj, U. $. Army.