Daily national Republican., 1863-03-19
DROPOsALs FOR HAY, OATS, AND
L CORN.
CHtEF QUARTERMAsER's OFFICE,
DEPOT or WARRINGTON,
Corner Eighteenth and g streets,

| CHIEF QUARTERMAsER's OFFICE,
| DEPOT or WARRINGTON
Corner Eighteenth and @ streets
WSShlngton, D, C., March J, 1889
office until FRIDAY, the 2oth day OF March, at L.
NJ for furnishing the Government with o. OOO) three
thousand tons Of HAY, $500 ooo three hundred thou
thousand bushels Of old shelled Cons.
Hay to be good merchantAble TIMoTHY, put up
in bales, and delivered at (2IooO) two thousand
The Oats to be Of good merehantabls quality,
! put up In bags OF about two bushels each.
oats will be received BY weight at (SsJ thirty-two
| pounds to the bushel.
sacks to be furnished without extra charge to
The Corn 10 be Of good merehantabls quality,
put up in bags Of about two bushels each,
Corn Will be received by weight at (S6l hfty-EiN
Sacks 10 be furnished without extra charge to
Delivery to be be made in the city OF Washing
ton within l90) twenty-five days from the date OF
Proposals will be received for 900 nye hundred
i tons of Hay and upwards, and for t6oO0O) 1fty
SS oocI tiity thousand bushels Of Corn and up%sr%s
| The propositions for the Hay, Oats and Corn
must be on separate papers, and entirely distinct
| from and Independent OF each other.
The full name and post Office address OF the bidder
must appear in the proposal
II he6id Is made in the name Of frm, thonames
considered as the individual proposal Of thopArty
Proposals from disIoyAl parties will not be eonsd-
cred, AND AN OATH OF ALLEGIANCE MUST ACCOM-
PARY EACH PROPOSITION.
Proposals. must be addressed to Colonel D. H.
Rucker, QuarteTmaSter U. $, Army, Washington,
d. C., and should be plainly marked Proposals
for Hay" "oats," or Cora as the case may be.
GUARANTEE.
The ability Of the bidder to ll the contract should
II be awarded to him, must be guaranteed by two
spOnSible persons, whose signatures must be ap-
pended to the guarantee.
The responsibility Of the guarAntors must he
shown by the official certificate Of the clerk Of the
nearest District Court, or OF the United states Dis
Bidders must be present in person when the bids
are opened, or their proposals will not be conBid-
cred
Bonds equal In amount to half tho sum to be
received on the contract, signed BY the contractor
and both Of his EuArantOFs, will be required of the
successful bidder upon signing the contract.
As the bond must accompany the contract, II will
be necessary for bidders TO have their bOndsmen
with them, or to have bonds signed In antcipa-
tion and ready TO be produced when the contract i
signed:
tion being made at this office, either personally, by
letter, OF by telegraph.
FOrw Of GuppGRtSe.
We, -, of the county of --, and state OF --,
and -, OF the county al -, and state OF -, do
hereby guaranty that - is able to mlhl a con
tract In RccOrlance with the terms of his prone
ed, he viii at once enter into contract in accord
ance herewith.
prepared to become his Butetics.
Cio this guarantee must be appended the official
certificate above mentiOncd.)
INSPECTION, DELIVERY, sc.
All Hay, Oats and Corn contracted for under this
advertisement will be rigidly inspected, and such
as does not prove Of good sound merchantAble
quality will be rejected.
Payment to be made upon the completion of each
contract, so soon thereafter rs the Chief Quar-
termAsteF shall be In funds.
Any informality in the bid or non-coniormance
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 nI
Washington.
The Chief QuArteTmasteT reserves to himself tho
right to reject any all bids that he may deem too
high.
d. H. RUCKER,
Colonel and Chief QuartermasteF,
mar Ibid Depot of Washington.