Daily national Republican., 1863-05-01
PROPOSALS FOR LUMBER.
CHIrT ASSISTANT QuARrERMAsTER's OrrICr,

CHEF ASSISTANT QUARTERmAsTER's OFFICE,
DEPOT OF WASHINGTON, 2l5 C STREET,
CORNER EIGHTEENTH STREET, April 70, 1863
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at this
office until SATURDAY, MAY 3, at - O'Clock mr
for delivering in the city OF Washington, ut such
points as the Depot Quartermaster may direct, one
million Il OOO,OOO) feet of LUMBER, Of the follow.
ing kind and description, viz:
Five hundred thousand (6OO, ,OOO) feet ~ or one
inch White Pine Common Cuttings,
one hundred thousand tlOOOOO) feet g. or one
and half 40 inch White Pine Common Cuttings
Twenty Thousand (2O 900 feet 81 or two (2) inch
White Pine Common Cuttings.
Fifty thousand (5O,OOO) feet dressed, tongueJ, and
grOOVed White Pine.
Thirty thousand 10000 feet White Pine Tim,
Der, by y, assorted,
Thirty thousand (3O,OOO) feet white Pine Timber
9 by o, % to % feet long.
Thirty thousand (3O,OOO) feet White Pine Tim
beF, 1 by 8, % to % feet long
sixty thousand (6O, ,OOO) feet Jeist, by 8 or ten
(lO) inches wide u feet long, Hemlock.
sixty thousand (6O,OOO) feet JOist, by or ten
(lO) inches wide, lG feet long, HemlOck
Sixty thousand (6O OOO) feet JOist, by or scYen
(7) inches wide, lG feet long, HenlOck,
Ten thousand 100000 feet JOist, by 8, l2 feet
long Hemlock
Ten thousand 100000 feet Joist, by 9, II feet
long, HemlOck
Ten thousand 10000 feet JoIst, 3 by 8, iO feet
long HemlOcE
Ten thousand 10000 feet seanting, by =, IA
feet long, HemlOck.
Ten thousand 100000 feet seantling, by l. II
feet long, Hemlock
Ten thousand 10000 feet ScantlinE, By g. u
feet long, Hemlock,
All the above described to he good mcrchRntNblC
Lumber, subject to the Inspection of an agent ap-
pointed on the part of the Government.
All the Lumber to be delivered within thirty
days after signing the contract.
Proposals from diSiOydi parties iCW not be COHSid
cred, and oath Of allegiance to the United States
Government must accompany each proposition.
The ability Of the bidder to FIJI the contract, should
1t he awarded TO him, must GguArHnterdby two re-
BpOnsible persons, whose signatures must be Rp
pended 10 the guarantee, and said guarantee must
accompany the bid
The responsibility of the guarantora must be
shown 10y the official certificate Of the Clerk of tho
nearest District Court or OF the United States Dis
bidders must be present in person when the bidi
are opened or their proposals will not be consid
cred
The full name and post office address Of the bid
der must appear IN the proposal.
II a bid II made In the name of a firm, the names
of all the parties must appear, or the bid will bt
considered rs the individual proposal OF the party
signing 1t.
by the contractor and both Of his guArHntOTs, viii
! be- required of the successful bidder upon signing
The right to reject any or all bids that may b,
deemed too high iH reserved by the Depot Quarter
Informal proposals will he rejected.
Proposals must be addressed to Capt. EDWARL
| l.. HARTI, Assistant QuartermasteT, United Stats
| Army, Washington, D. C., and should lie plainly
marked Proposals for Lumber"
Form Of Guarantee.
We, --, Of the county of -, and State o
| -, and --, Of the county Of -, and Stat,
| Of, do hereby guaranty that -- lB able TO ful
| Ill the contract In accordance with the terms o
| his proposition, and that should his proposition
be accepted, he will At once enter into n cOntrac
| In accordance herewith
| should the contract be awarded him, we arr
! rucpared to become his securities.
| TO this guarantee must be appended the oilcia
| certificate above mentiOnedl
EDWARD L. HARTZ.
Ap 2l-lOt Capt, Asst. q. M, u. S. Army.
SsIsTANT MASTERS
| n OFFIC T., Corner and Twcnty-secOnd streets
| Washington, D. C., April 81, ls6J.-SEALED PRO
POSALS win be received Ht this Office until the ls
day Of May, 1868, at ~ O'Clock, M for the purchase
| Of DEAD ANIMALS of the Government.
! Bids will he as fOllOws;
| Ist.-Fur dead animals delivered by GOvcFnmen
at a wharf In this city, selected by Government
| 2nd,-FOT dead animals delivered at a suitable
burying ground on the opposite side of the river
| near Arlington,
The proposals will state whether or not thu
animals are to be buried by the Government, or t.
be buried or otherwise disposed Of by the bidders,
The usual restrictions imposed by the Govern
ment must be observed In putting In the proposals
CAPTAIN II, b. LACEY,
Rp st Assistant QuRrteFmAateF, U. s. Arm!
MADAME 8. FAVARGER,
NA Photographic Artist,
No. $50 Penn, AVeAUS, RaIhIngtOH, D. c,
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