The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-12-05
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PROPOSALS FOR FORAGE.
l. CHIEF QUAETEkNAsTER's OFFICE, }

Sealed Proposals aranyitcd by the for sup
Fortress Monroe; Va either Of THESE places with Hay
Bids win be received for the delivery of 1000 bushels
otCorn or Oats, and 80 tons Of Hay Straw, and up
bidders state at which of the above.named poIns
they viii make deliveries thereat, the quantity Of each
Mucle proposed TO De delivered, the time when saiG
deliveries shan be commenced and when to be COM
The price must he written ont in words on the bids
Corn to be put up in good stout sacks, about
bushels zach Oats in Ike sacks Of about three bushels
each The sacks be furnished without extra charge to
the Governments The Hay Straw be securely balod.
the particular kind or description OF Oats Corn, Hay or
straw proposed to be delivered, must Dc stated in the
All the articles offered under the bids herein invited viii
De subject 20 rigid Inspection by the Government nspeo
Contracts viii be awarded from time to time to the
lowest responsible bidders as the interest OF the Govern
mert may require and payment VIII be when the
Whoe amount contracted for shall have Deen delivered
The bidder viii be required to accompany his proposon
with guarantee, signed by responsible persons that
within ten days thereafter execute the CON
tract for the same, with good and sufficient sureties in
sum equal TO the amount Of the contract deliver
vertisemeni and in the bid or should fal 70
enter ato the contract they 70 make good the difference
between the oer of said bidder and the lowest
sohSlDle BIDDER or tie person to whom the contract
The responsibility Of the guarantors must be shown
by tLe ohcal certificate Of United states District
Attorney Collector Of Customs, any other oficer
tne United states Government, or responsible person
All bidders viii be duly notified of the acceptance or
The fu name and Post Onice address of each bidder
must be ltShly written in the prop sal.
Proposals must be addressed to Brgadier- D. H.
and pny o ForSss
Bonds IN a sum equal to the amount or the contract,
be required OF the successful bidder bidders upon Sign
Blank forms Of bids, guarantees, and bonds may be
oOtaned upon APGaIGI,2ML2@3t @t 60 pl5GS6 ~, Sfiss
(Town, County, and State) --
l. the subscriber Co hereby propoge TO flrnlsh and
deliver to ae United s'ates a ne Qutermasters De
pgrlmfnt az = aGreea6ly to the terms your
Wa'hington Depot DccemberS 1868, the following artI-
-- bashels Of Corn, In sacks, at per bushel of 90
- bushels Of Oats, in sacks at per bushel Of %
CO. tons ofes,ed Hay per ton OF 1929 pounds;
Delivery commence bcf re the - day Of 49,.
1856, pie ge myself TO into written contract
win the United States Win good aud approved securies
Your ooodlcnt servant
Brlgadicr-Geuoral D. II. RrckEp
Chdpepol Qanuermaster,
GUARASTEE - ~
We, the unders gued, residents OF - in tho county
Of, ana state Of - hereby, Jointly ana soyOraiiv.
me foregoing bid Of be acsepcd tRSt he on on SsS Sas
win within Ten days alter the ece5tance OF said
sufficient suretics, in sum equal 10 the amount Of he
colise furnish me foraee proposed IN conformity the
which NE bid was made and In case the said 49, shall
al 10 enter INTO contract aforesaid we guarantee ~
make good he difference be-wecu the Of the sad
and the next lowest pOusble bidder, OF the per-
son 10 whom the contrnct may be AWARDED
Given under our bands and seals tuls - day Of
wi Wines. -, -, 49,, ,'. ~ is:si Is:ssii.l
Gy[ % cI tsa t9 the S, o. my kaowsasc
cn suretes or he amount Nr vhic they offer 10 be
security,
To BE- certified by the United States District Attornev
Collector Gus any other officer under the Iinsd
States Government responsible person known 10 his
Ohico. ~
All proposals received under this advertisement will ba
opened Hl examined at this onlCe on Wednesday ana
SATURDAY OF each week az ~ Bidders respectfully
invited 10 be present at the opening OF bids they desrs
$500 d. II. RuCKER,
l-4E BrgAdiCr- General and Quarterm1stsr