Daily national Republican., 1863-03-10
DROPosALs FOR HAY, OATS, AND
/ CORN,
CHIEF QUARTERHIAsLH's OTIJLE,
DTrGT OF WARRINGTON,
Corner Eighteenth and q streets,


Washington, D. c, March 7, 1858.
| SEALED PROPOSALS win be received at thu,
ONCE until FRIDAY the Goth day u March, At ~
thousand tons Of HAY 900 OOo) three hundred thou
sand bushels Of OATl and 100000 one hundred
| thousand bushels Of old shelled Corn.
Hay to be good meTchantable TIMOTHY, Put up
in bales, and delivered at t2,ooo) two thousand
pounds 10 the ton.
The Oats 10 be Of good merchandise quality,
put up in bags of about two bushels each.
Oats will be received by weight at (12D thirty-two
sacks to be furnished without extra charge to
the Government.
The Corn to be Of good merehantabls quality,
put up in bags Of about two bushels each.
Corn will be receiyHd by weight at (66) hfty-slx
pounds TO the bushel.
Sacks to be furnished without extra charge 10
Delivery to be be made In the city of Washing
ton within l26) twenty-five days nom the date "
the contract. -
Proposals will be received for (50Ol hve hundred
tons Of Hay and SPTnsFISS and lSE $4,000 hy
100 OOO hfty thousand bushels OF Corn and upwards
The propositions for the Hay, Oats and Corn
from and Independent OF each other.
The full name and post office address Of the bidder
must appear In the proposal.
II the bid 10 made In the name Of firm, the nAmes
Of all the parties must appear, or the bid will be
considered as the individual proposal Of theparty
Proposals from disloy al parties will not be consid.
cred, AND AN OATH or ALLEGIANCE MUST ACCOM-
PANY EACH PROPOSITION.
Proposals must be addressed TO Colonel d. H.
Rucker, QuArtermAster U. S. Army, Washington,
d. C., and should be plainly marked Proposals
for Hay" coats" or Corn as the case may be.
GUARANTEE.
The ability OF the bidder to MI the contract should
II be awarded to him, must be teed BY two
sponsible persons, whose signatures must be aP-
The responsibility Of the guAFantors must be
shown by the official certificate of the clerk OF the
nearest District Court, or Of the United States Dis
trict Attorney.
bidders must be present in person when the blds
are opened or their proposals. will not be cOns,d-
Bonds equal in amount to halt the sum to DO
received on the contract signed by the contractor
and both Of his guATAntO tors Will be required oil the
successful bidder upon signing the contract.
As the bond must accompany the contract, It Will
be necessary for bidders to have their bOndsmen
with them, or to have bonds aligned in antleipa-
ton and ready to be produced when the contra0 Is
signed.
Hanks for bonds can be procured upon aEpllen-
ton being made at this Office, either personally by
Form Of Gr.arantss.
We, -, Of the county Of, and state OF -,
hereby guaranty that Is able TO hlnl con
tract In accordance with the terms Of his pFUpO-
sti9n, and that, should hls proposition be accept
should the contract be awarded nm, we aIs
prepared to become his suretieH.
ITO this guarantee must be al pended the ofhcial
certificate above mentiOnedl
INSPECTION, DELINERG!&C.
All Hay, Oats and Corn contracted for under this
advertisement will be rlsidly inspected, and such
as does not prove OF n good sound metchaniabl9
quality will be rejected.
Payment to be made upon the completion UI each
contract or so soon thereafter as the Chief Quar-
termasteF shall be In funds.
Any infOTmAlity In the Uid, or nonionlvI nance
with the terms OF this advertisement, will ensure
the rejection OF the proposal.
Delivery to be made at the Railroad Depot, or at
one Of the Government whArveS in the city ot
Washington.
right to reject any all bids that he may deem too
high.
D. H. RUCKER
Colonel and Chief QuAFteFmAStsT,
mar Ibid Depot of Washington.