Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-07-09
PROPOSALS For FORAGE.
CHIEI QuARTBRxAsrlR's OPPIoI,
WAsHIH0TnN DupoT nen 1914

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Sealed Proposals are invited by the undermined
Rsstnsss II g. sslslsof., Ma a.
these p aces, with Hay, Corn, Oats and straw
Bids will be received for the delivery of s.oe
bushels of corn or oats and 30 tons of hsy straw.
Bidders must state at which Of the abovs-n.ned
rates q. ehcR sey win make asveries thers ss
se lime 81 ard to Be e. d
msnced, and when to be completed.
The price must be written out in words on the
Corn to be mp In good stout sacks, OF shout
bushels each. The sacks to be farnishea vitHoos
extra charge to the 9oyenment. The hay and
The particular Kind or description OF oats, corn.
hay or straw proposed to be delivered most be
All the articles offered under the bids herein In
yited will be subject to rigid inspection By the
coptracts viii be svafdsd from ame 70 time to
the lowest responsible bidder, IS the interest Of
made the shos s%ons for sh
have besp t>,ivered and accepted.
esss Ed ss e
the same sn ', With good and
sureties in = sum equal to the amount Of the con.
With the terms Of this sdysrtsmsnt; and in case
the said bidder should fail to enter into the
the
sble bidd. or the person to whom the contract
Ths fssPSS:isil.yy Of ths susF.ns9rs must y
Attorney, Collector of Customs any other oficeY
under the United States Gayernment or response.
bic Ressss5n known 70 @ this Also otaee ,;sss ., ~,
anee OF rejection of their proPesals
The full name and P. O., address OF each bidder
m Proposals must be addressed to Big: Gen D. h.
Bas Sbs sdsa s. aYssy nsfE.d
'o Bonds, In sum equal to the amount of the CON
oil NV fha
guarsntors win be required of the successful bid
de- fa1ms the aa
be obtained upon application at this omce.
FORM OF PROPOSAL.
I'll. tTown, County and State e.
I, the subscriber, do hereby propose to furnish
and deliver To the United States, at the Quarter
terms Of your sdyertisement inviting proposals.
for forage, dated Washington Depot, Dec. 3, 1868,
- bushels of Corn, in sacks, at-per bushel of
-baskeis Of Oats, in sacks, at per oushel Of
tons v y B.lsd Hay, at = per ton of ,sas
TONS Of Baled Straw, at = per ton of 1000
Delivery to commence or before the day Of
-, 49,, and to be completed on or before the
into sdEEs Ike Ty ns.a 's ss sIsr
with good and approved securities, within the
ss tsn ass after ss R. bid
II.
General Depot Quartermaster,
Washington, D. o.
GUARANTY.
We, the Undersigned, residents Of - In ths
County of -, and State of -, hereby, jointly
and severally, covenant with the United States,
and guarantee in case the foregoing bid Of
be accepted that he or theywill, within ten days,
after the acceptance of said bid, execute the
tract for the Same with good and sufficient sure,
ties in sum equal to the amount OF the contract
to furnish the forage proposed in conformity to
the terms of advertisement dated December 8, 1885,
under which the bid was made, and, in case the
said - shall fail to enter into contract a.
aforesaid, we guarantee to make good the differ
ence between the offer by said - and the next
lowest Responsible bidder, or the person to whom
the contract may be awarded. - r-1--f
Witness, a - %,
Given under our hands and seals this -.da OF
-, @-. (6eal.l
hereby certify that, to the best of my knowI-
edge and belief, the above named guarantors are
good and sufdcient IS sureties for the amount for
which they offer to be security.
To be certified by the United States District At
torney, Collector Of Customs, or any other ondceR
under the United States Government, or respon-
- D. II. RUCKER,
dee 9-t Brigsdier General and @. II,