Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1863-03-10
PROPOSALS.
DIOfOsALs IOR aORsEs AND hUL8s.

CHIIT opisrIRsAsrIns olHss,
o'''f "ss.,,s,"s S..S,n.,o s''5~ 1 n..ss :ss
Is1!nD r.orasALs s1n be ..e'iy'd ,ss e. ss oaes
ssloei H.. Tor furnishing the Goyssnm.nt With
and Mules, Og Il. foilo.iaG as'srissioa, viz:
20, o.,.,,, n So o.s thousand Eve hundred
uoI:... fron. isj fft-.n 70 sl .tesp lands hish
a,t sea :shts of Gf Gsrt
i''i' and free fr'p paikrittsRY n fiitfsi;
For Artillery, $500 Ave hundred Horses. from
rihl sf.een and ens,hsli % 70 !ie) siItesn hsnds d
nv; fpe 81 sIoT:D %
lsa., eonp.st'y sails. and to weigh not less than
i'~" '0No MULES.
Two thousand Mules to conform to the following
ALL to b. in COED se.h: '''0
AL to he O4} 4}fourteer hands and over In hight.
pa rpO.es, ard to b. oviH InRiI AID uRpsl lIII
Der must appear in the proposal,
+: iadi1ida Sro1os. % of Il. part;
Is from o,s s,.G ,ss: .sH :s
S1 ssd =; ;s' ss
nH,. 2; both M ss bid for on It the .am: PsEes ut.
each slass tensplete ~ itsei-rd having no refer
snee TO any other propose ny the same party.
Proposals must be in separate envelopes from
Proposals must be addressed to ool. D. II. Ruox-
and sheuld Be plainly marked Proposals for
Horses" or Proposals for Mules" as the ease
may be-
ability o. bidder TO an u: :on.E.st .honls
responsible persons, whose signatures must B. sp-
1endsd to the guarantee.
ssI il 4 iss e!s.s q b E:
n Shsn ed'
Bonds equal in mount to one half the to be
received the contract. signed oy the contractor
and both q ssdss ID: will 3: s
tn. bond @ snust .eGG%p.ny the cons5as, 1t viii
70 have a
patton and ready to be produced when the contract
Blsnks for bonds can be procured upon appliea.
ton being made At this Office, either personally,
By letter or BY telegraph
FORM OF GUARANTEE.
=, and =, of the county IL, and Stat. CT.
the e aSs of f. h q
stion and that should his proposition be accepted
iS.r.Htb Should the Contract Be awarded Gs to hin
~ are ,p;s pTsparsa to become he Ne sscuI tss
certificate above nentiOned.)
INSPECTION, DELIVERY &c
All Al Horses contracted for under this advertise
not conforming to the specifications will be r.
tscted.
No Mares will be received,
The Horses must be delivered in this city, within
twenty days from the date of the contract, dad nc
eztsa Ior OF time VIII be rsnted on any pretext.
AL hules contr ctsd for under this I'D tis1msnt
Will be su bjectsd to rigid inspection. and tt csc
not conforming to the specifications will be re-
tected
The Mules must sl he delivered ia this city within
m Y. nv dnys frern he data ofs
soptrsst.
Payment to be made upon the con- plsti0n OF the
oentrsct, or so soon thereafter as the Chic Quar-
tel master sh Gil e In funds
Any informally in the q. or on-conformsnce
With the term of this advertisement will ensure
the rejection OF the proposal.
The Horses will be awarded in lots of (2Al two
hundred each, and the Mules in lots of IS o)fve
hundred ea b, unless the Chief Qusrtermsster
should deem 1t for the interest of the Government
10 vary the number.
The Chief Quartarmaster reserves to himself the
hight TO reject sny sll bids that ne may deem
high. D. II. RUCRER.
Colonel and Chief Qnartermaster,
mar 10th Depot of Washiugt