Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-06-03
PROPOSALS.
pRoP0sALs FsR FORAGE,
CHEF QUARTERMAsrER's or,,ov
WASHINGTON DEPOT Der . a.,

WASHINGTON DEPOT, Dec. 8, Iss I
for snen fTGposs sh are nEsed by
ssist.e9. At WasRk h Baltimore, Nd
thssepIsces with Hay, Corn Oats and i e,I9er OF
BIDS will be received for the delivery of sno
OF corn or oats and 50 tons of hay straw
Bidders must state at which Of the above. mama,
rstes .. tsssY t9 make deliveries
the Qusntty Of each article proposed to be SeiiS'
cred, the time when said deliveries shall be COM
mGSnceu ana when to be completed
The price must be written ont in words on n.
Corn to be up in good stout sacks. OF .Ao,.
two bushels each; Oats in like sacks of shout tSrs.
bushels each The sacks to be furnished without
straw to be securely baled. iAe nay ana
The particular kind or description Of oats, corn.
stated in the proposals. A'0S'0 %
An the articles offered under the bids herein In.
Government Inspector before being epted 'As
Contracts will be awarded from time to time "A
the Government may require and payment win "
made. when the whole amout contracted for shsI
The bidder will be required to, accompany hi,
proposals with gnsfsnty sgned by two rssPon
they will. within ten days thereafter, execute the
contract for the same, with good and snBciens
tract to deliver the forage in TSn
with the terms Of this advertisements and in case
the said bidder should ds s to snssr int
the offer Of said bidder and the next lowest respou
slble bidder. or the person to whom the contract,
The respon'iSility of the gusrsntors mast be
by tie Sslsi If of District
under the United States Gsyernment or respons.
0s ksOTn b s. thus any need of the
apss Of REJECTION Of the5 =,
Proposals. must be addressed to Brig: Gen. D. H.
Rueker, Chief Depot ouartermastes, Eashinstoa,
d. O., and should be plainly marked Proposals
Bonds in sum equal to the amount of the con-
gusrantors will be requi red of the successful bid
der or bidders uP Sa signing the contract a
be obtained upon application at this once
FORM OF PROPOSAL.
Clown, County and State -
1. the subscriber. do hereby propose to furnish
and deliver to the United States, at the Quarter
eas Of to The
for forage, dated Washington Depot, Dec. ]. lsss
the q cofn In
-bSskeis Of Oats, in sacks, at per bushel 0,
- tons Of Baled Hay. at - per ton of 2Or
- tons of Baled Straw, at = per ton OF ?0o
sn on before
On Sr S' TO The
int written contract with the United States,
space Of ten days after being notified that mym iS
has been accepted. Your obedient servant,
Brigadier General D. II RucKER. 4
General Depot Quartermaster,
.l.a. $40 Washington, D. G.
GUARANTY.
we We, the undersigpsa, residents Of -, in the
and severally, covenant with the United States,
and an guarantee Ca case the cregOnE bid Of
after the acceptance of said bid, execute the con-
tract for the same with good and sufficient sure
ties in sum equal to the amount Of the contract,
the terms of advertisement dated December 5, 49,
under which the bid was made, and, in case the
Il said -r shall fail to enter into q contract ~
aforesaid, We guarantee TO make good the differ
ence between The offer by said "a and the next
lowest responsible bidder. or the person to whom
the contract may be awarded.
Given under our hands and seals this =. day Of
-, 1856. E.-H lseall
hereby certify that, to the best of m know
edge and belief, the above named guarantors are
good and sufficient as sureties for the amount for
TO be certfied by the United States District At |
torpey, Collector Of Customs, or any other officer
under the United States Goxerument, or respon- |
sible person known to this once RucKrp
dec e-tf Brigadier General and Q. N.
CHIEF QEARTERMAsTRR's OFFICE, }
~ DEPoRT or WAsHIyGToy,}
Office Furniture, Harness. and ssddlery, are re.
euested to send to this Office, on MONDAY of each
articles they epsred to furnish to this Depot as
short notice, with the price of each marked in plain
figures, that in the exigencies of the service
require it. the article articles can be obtained
without delay and at the lowest price.
Dealers wishing to sell to this Depot will be re-
aurea to furnish the list sysEy Monday
Brigadier General and Chief onartermsster.
ja5-u Depot of Washington