Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-06-01
PROPOSALS.
PROPOSALS. Fur ROOFING FELT
AND PITCH.
CHEZ QuARTERmAsTER's OFFICE, }
DhPoT OF " AsHtsorON, \


DLPoT OF AEHIsoIoH, Z
WAsHiSaroN, D. -, May %, 1854.
ur S Sei fSG'SS aas si tT Ss y o No. for
delivery in the cry Of Washington, D. c. the fol-
lowing amounts OF Roofing Felt and Pitch, visi
One hundred aud eight uos) tons OF Roofing
Eight hundred 1900 barrels Of Pitch, or RoeanG
The particular kind or description OF the above
sreles Gust 10 stated In the oposAl. and bidders
will h. required TO furnish samples Of the ar iees
one fourth % Of the quantity OF each article
will he required to he oelvered In thirty aOl Gays
from the date OF tho eInirAet one fourth ISli
sixty t6o) days therefrom, and the balance 10
ninety 1907 days theretrom.
Eaeh barrel OF Pitch or Roofing Cement must
contain not lees than three hundred a. ~ pounds,
and drIiyTrei i0 good sound barrels, said barrels
| TO he furnished Tree Of onst to the Cover ment
will be sub's eted to Tigid Inspection before heinx
accepted, by az Inspector appointed by the Gov
eminent, -
The price must he written out In words on the
hid As must aso the fun name and post.ofise ad-
ProposSis from dI,ioyal parties will not be con.
,idered, and an oath OF allegiance must accompany
PTcpossls must Re addressed TO Btis.dIer General
D. H. Rucket. thief QuArtermAIter, Depot Of
Washington, WASHINGTON, ID, c, and should he
p,ainly marked "Ptoposals for Roofing Felt and
| Pitch"
The bidder will he required 10 accompany his
proposition with = EuNrAnty, signed by two re-.
Sp,usIuls parties that In case HE bid 10 accepted
he will At once execute the cAntfsct for the same
with good and Iuieient Suretiep, In sum equal TO
the amount OF the contract 10 deliver the article
proposed IN conformity with the terms 81 this ad-
ept AID 10 the said bidder should fail
| tn enter into the contract they to make good the
ference between the Offer OF said bidder and II G
next lowest respnnsibIe bidder, Or the person to
| whom the contract may he awarded.
| The responsibility OF the guarAntnft must be
show by the OH al certihe ttes OF tho clerk Of the
nearest Dtiet court, or oil the United States Dis
trtet sttorney.
Buds IN sum equal to the amount OF the con
tract, isned ny tho contractor and both Of his
der or bidders upon signing The enntraet.
FOAM OF GUARANTEES.
| We, the undersigned, residents ~ - In the
county OF -, and State OF -, hereby, jointly
and severally, covenant with the United states,
and guarantee in case the foregoing bid Of - he
lncepted that he or they will at once execute the
con rAot for the same With good and sutfieient
HuretieG, in sum equal TO the amount OF the cor
tract TO furnish the Artoleb proposed In oOufort-
~ 10 the terms Of the advertisement, dated May
case the sad - VhAli fail 10 enter into oou-
tract As AiOrcHAIi, we guarantee to make good the
difference between the offer Of ths said - and
the next lowest reapUnaIble bidder, or the person
TO whom the contract may DO awarded.
this day Of, iss-.
sesij
To this guarantee must be appended the ohleiA
crt fsstc above ment oncd.
The right t. Tci' CT any or all bids that niay be
, DEEMED too high 10 reserved by the Depot Quat-
termsGter as vel az the right to select from each
b Puch ar icleh At The price therein named ~ IL
required by the Government -
Brigsdier General and Chief QuHrtermAster,
, my25-qt Depot " Washington.