Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-25
PR0P0SALS F0R FORAGE.
-oHIEy oUARTERMAsTER's oERIOE,
DaPARTLlER or W1sF NIRauJIAS
nuunHRtAND ND. January 18th. 1874

-oHIRg oUARTERAABrER's oEEIOE, !
DaPARTEIHf or W1sF VIRsUIAJ
OUABIRLAND, ND, January 18th, 1891
.-,EALED PROPOSALS n duplicate are invited by
y the undersigned for supplying the Quarter
masters Department In the Department Of West
VirginJa at Charleston, ParkerHburg and wheel
me- West Va, and the several DepOtS on the
line of the Baltimore aud Ohio Railroad ~ follows
Oiarksburg, Grafton, New Creek, Cumberland 8aE-
tDSburs HarPer's Ferry, Berlin, Point Of Rocks,
aud including HAgerBtOWn and Frederick City, Md
or either of those places, with Hay Corn, Oa and
Bids will be received for thOd sliEery ofthroe thou.
sand 10000 bushels of Corn or ORtS and htty (oO)
tons Of Hay or Straw and upwards and must be &C
companied by a copy Of this advertisement.
Bidders must state al which OF the above named
points they propose to make deliveries, and the
rates at which they will make deliveries thereati
he gus ntities Of each article proposed to be deV
cred, tile time when said delivery shall be COM
nisnced and when to be completed.
All deliveries must be promptly made within the
time and for the quantities proposed aud accepted
70 insure prompt settlement therefor.
Tue price must DO written out in words on the
The particular kind of description Of oats, corn,
hay OF straw, proposed TO be delivered, must be
Corn to be putup in good stout sacks Of about two
bushels eachi Oats In like sacks Of about three
bushels each the sacks to DO furnished without
extra charge to the Government; the Hay and Straw
TO be securely baled.
All articles offered under the bids herein invited
will be subject TO rigid inspection by Govern
Inent Inspector, before being accepted
Contracts will be awarded from time TO time
TO the lowest responsible bidder AS the inter
ests OF the Cover ment may require; and payments
will be made when the whole amounts contracted tor
shall have been delivered and accepted.
No bids will be considered from parties who have
failed heretofore TO comply with their contracts.
All proposals must be accompanied by guar
anty, signed by two responsible persons, that
n case the bid Is accepted he they will, within
The time named, execute the contract for the same
with good and sufficient suretie5 In a equal in
amount TO the amount Of the contracts to deliver
forage proposed, in conformity with the terms OF
this advertisement, and in bidder shall fail
to enter Into the contract they to make good the
difference between the offer of said bidder aud the
next lowest responsible bidder or the person to whom
the contract may be awarded
The responsibility Otthe guArnntOTs must be shown
by the official srtidcate OF United States District
Judge or Attorney, Collector of Customs, or other
Government official, known by this office.
All parties will be duly notified of the acceptance
or rejection of their proposals..
All proposals. must be made In duplicate, and b.
accompanied with the oath OF allegiance Of the par
ty parties, unless it has already been placed OF
ME in this office.
No bids except in the form prescribed, will be re-
ceiVed and only from producers parties regularly
engaged in the business.
The full name and post Office address Of each bid.
der must be written Ia the proposals.
Proposals must b, addressed to Captain A. V. Bar
ringer, Chief QuartermAster Department of Yves
Virginia, Cumberland, Nd, and marked -ProPosah
for Forage"
Blank forms Of bids, guarantees and bonds may
be obtained ON application 70 this Ofioe.