Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-05-30
DRoPosALs FOR FORAGE.
CHIEF QuARrERMAsrER's OFFICE
WASHINGTON DEPOT, Dec, s, 1869,

CHIEF COMMENTARIES OFFICE,
WASHINGTON DEPOT. Dec. s, 1853.
Sealed Proposals are invited by the Undersigned
Pi.tMest At WSshinstsn; Bstjmo asba Nd /,
these places, with Hay, Corn, Oats and Straw.
epsbes w Se r es Of hay
Bidders must s state at which Of the above named
rates at which hey viii, make deliveries thsreat'
ne Of sd s
menced, and when TO be completed.
The price must be written out in words on the
Corn to he up in good, stout sacks, of about
bushels each. The sacks to be furnished withon,
extra charge to the go, SoIenmens The hay and
The particular Kind or description of oats, corn,
hay or st TIA Proposed to be delivered most be
ali the under the bids In
Ds
Contracts win be awarded from time to time to
made ma the Whole smons for shall
The bidder win be required to accompany hi,
proposals with by two
they viii, within ten days thereafter. execute the
tract deliver the forage proposed in coafoTmity
nh aa aea h e
tract they to make good the difference between
h the to Ss
The resppnsiSility Of the gusE.n,qrs must b
Attorney, Collector of Customs or any other officer
Die person known to this ONCE. '''
All bidders win be duly notified of the accept.
must be iesbiy SEitten il ths prpposal
Rucker, Chief Depot QuartermAsteE, WASN'T nston,
&c, and should be plainly marked Proposals
10 Bonds, in sum equal to the amonn. Of the CON.
IL be Of
der or bidders upon signing 5he contras snas
be obtained upon application at this Office.
FORM OF PROPOSAL: .
Town. County and State -~
1, the subscriber. do hereby propose to furnish
and deliver to the United States, at the Quarter
Of ais
for forage, dated Washington Depot. Dec 8. 1868,
Gofn sacks. oushs of
- bushels Of Oats in sacks, at per bushel of
-.s 81 so Of Basa Hay. a. - Per ton of 1000
tons Baled Straw, at - per ton of 1000
Delivery tocommence on or before the ayof
-, 1856 :, and to be completed on or before the
End ss T uns e ss sas.
with coed and That yshn 1hs
g, t seeepe Your ebedent
Bri0Aulpr GIenefdI u. II.
General Depot ouarsernaster.
GUARANTY.
oo % sss IT,
and sever.lly, covensnt Esith the United statei.
in Ss hs bid tsa day.
after the acceptance Ct said bid execute tie con.
ties, in sum equal 70 the amount Of the contract
e furnish the forage proposed IN conformity to
said said shall fail to enter into q Contract as
to th shs
lowest responsible bidder, or the person to whom
the contract may be awarded.
Given under our hands and seals this day OF
-, lS-. kEeaiI
ss1 rs sss sss ss.t Of
good and suf6cient as sureties for the amount for
Sc sssy E
q Other
sibis person known to this once; ,rcv,,
dec eff Brigadier General and Q. NJ.
SEALED prSR ASSh s s g received Il.
undersigned until II O'Clock n. on FRIDAY, the
g ssy of On
ond streets west
it, 9 e s
nine Thick and h Of t
separately, and each shall be keyed With slate
after the arch is turned. In the execution of the
work above specified only whole, hard, thorough
burnt bricks of the best quality shall be used,
carefully excluding all bats and shattered arch
brick. The bricks must be well vet immediately
before being laid, and every brick must have full
mortar joints under bottom, sides, and ends The
whole must be laid in mortar made up of best n.y.
draulic cement and clean sharp sand free from
loan, which must be mixed in the proportion OF
two parts of sand to one of cement, and must be
made in small quantities Is It may be required for
use. . IEfH,E a tF
the sewer, which shall include excavation and fll-
ing the height of two feet over the crown Of tho
arch to the width 9f i fssS. " .1I.cu ~.
+. 4. 1oRSETf, mayor
Commissioner Of the First Ward
= JOHN TYSON.
PETER McKENNA,
my H-dtd Assistant Commissioners.
CHIEF MATHEMATICS OFFICE,
~ DEPoRf OF WAsHINaroA,3
aEstss WdskiRstoa, d. c.. January 4, 1854
All dealers in Drugs, Hardware, Lumber, Leather.
Office Furniture, Harness, and eaddlery, are re-
queKted to send to this Office, on MONDAY of each5
week, sealed proposal list, III duplicate Of the
articles they to furnish TO this Depot t
figures, that in case the exgences of the service
require it, the article or articles can be- obtained
without delay, and at the lowest price. Is..aslI
Dealers Wishing to sell to this Depot will be re.
morning. D. II. RUCKER,
Brisadier General and Chief 9garterma stsr.