Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-07-11
PROPOSALS FOR MULES.
DDPoT QUAETEAMAsTBR's OTTICE,
Baltimore, Md, May ~, 1863

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Baltimore, Md, May ~, 1868.
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at this Of
y hoe until TUESDAY, the 9th day of June, at IL
Mules 5hI To- be Delivered
at Baltimore Md. Wheeling, Va, Parkersburg Va,
ard GGpollS Ohio, aud to conform to the following
SPECIFICATIONS:
ALL TO be in good flesh.
AL to be 80 fourteen hands aud over in height.
ALL TO bo sound and serViceable and to be OYER
THREE AND UNDER NINE TRARs OF AGR.
PROPOSALS..
The full name and POstolice address Of the bidder
must appear in the proposal.
Ii bid Is made In the name of a firm, the names
OF all the parties must appear, the bid will be
sidercd as the indlvidu proposals Of the parties
signing 1t.
Proposals. from disIoyal pa ties UiH not be co sid
cred, and an oath ofaitegtGneS must accompany each
Proposals will state separately the price OF Mules
delivered at the several points named.
Proposals must be addressed to Lieutenant Colonel
J. L. Donaldson, QuartermAster United states Army,
Baltimore, Nd, and should be plainly marked "PrO-
poHal5 for Mules"
the ability of the bidder to I'LL the contract should
It be awarded TO him. Inust be guaranteed by two
responsible persons, whose signatures must be APP
pended to the guarantee.
by the official certificate of the clerk of the nearest
District Court or OF the United states District At
torney.
Bidders must be present In person whom the bids
Opsned or their proposals will not be considered.
Bonds equal in amount to half the sum to be- re
ceved the contract signed by the contractor and
both of his guarantors will be required Of the sue
cessful bidder upon signing the contract.
As the bond must accompany the contract II will
be necessary for the bidders have their bondsmen
with them, to have bonds signed In anticipation
and ready to DO produced when the contract Is
signed.
blanks for bonds can be procured upon appIica.
tion being made ut this oco, either personally, by
letter or by telegraph.
HoRN OF GUARANTEE.
We-,oithe county of--,and State Of
do hereby guarantee that - Is able to fulhu a
contract In accordance with the terms OF his propo
RItlOn, and that, should his proposition be accepted
no will at enter into contract In accordance
herewith.
Should the contract be awarded him we are pre-
plred to become his sureties.
CrO this guarantee must DO appended the official
Certificate above mentiOned)
INSPECTION. DELIVERY, &c.
All Mules contracted for under Lhis advertisement
will DO subj scted to Igl inspection, and those not
conforming to the specifications will be rejected.
TIE Mules must all be delivered at the several
points named within 1907 twenty days from dale Of
signing the contract.
Payment to be made upon the completion of each
contract, thereafter the Depot Quarter
master shall be Ia funds.
Any informalty in the bid, or non-conformanee
with the terms OF this advertisement, will insure the
rejection of the proposal.
The Mules will be awarded in lots OF hfty (5O)
each, unless the Depot QuartermRster should deem
It fol the interest or the Government % vary the
number.
rho Depot ouartermASter reserves TO himself the
right TO reject any or all bids that he may deem
III. DONALDSON,
myS3 eodtd Quartermaster.