Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-08-09
FoR HORSE EQUIPMENTS.

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DROPOsALs FoR HORSE EQUIPMENTS.
ORDINANCES orFIoE. WAR DEPAnrxESr:,
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United states cavalry pattern, as hereinafter
A...the New York Arsenal. 70 ccS.
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ished complete with the eneeption efhorse brush,
currycomb, lariat; picket pin, link, nose bags;
sweat atber.p The curb Bits and stirrnps are to
conform strictly in pattern and finish to those de-
trees are to be Of the gulaton pattern assorted
the inside Of the po@msI the side bars Of hard
the sna ese a
WOOD, to 70 severed s With the best slaus htersd
Ths halter; Be- Tvsted With 1s
copper riyets, as shown in samples. The bride
riyeted: The two b rings 70 have q stop: two ri
and the : sat o' the .ess
x. Pss s be The hess than hsdds St
s to ss dusas
to p 70 ssa ss 5ss5 Of
The insI inspection will he made at the arsenal
Deliveries must be made in lots Of not less than
one tenth per week Of the whole amount
Failure to make deliveries at . specified time i'm
sss OF
No bids will be considered other than from
turers' and who are capable Of executing in their
own shops the work proposed for.
a. s.sss " and
Forms of bid can be obtained at any of the above
PROPOSALS not made out on this form will not be
considered ,r,ruy
The bidder will be required to accompany bis
proposition with guaranty sis nee BY two re-
he viii at once execute the contract for the same,
with good and sufficient suretes. IN sum
liver the articles proposed. in With the
terms of this I'D advertisement; ana In case the SAD
to make good tho difference between the offer Of
said bidder and the next responsible biddei or the
The responsibility Of the euarsntors must be
shown by The ofeal certificate Of the clerk of the
nearest District Court or OF the United States DE
Bonds IN sum equal to .hs amount Of the con:
gusrantors viii be required of the successful bid.
der or bidders upon signing the contract.
FORM OF GUARANTY.
Jointly and severally, covenant with the United
States, and guarantee in the foregoing bid OF
- be ccepted, that he or they will at once
execute the contract for the same with good and
sufficient sureties, In . sum eQual to the
amount of the contract, to furnish the articles
proposed in conformity to the terms Of the adver;
tisement dated July q, 1854 under WHICH the bid
enter into a contract, as aforesaid, We suaIsntee
the said - and the next lowest responsible
bidder, or the person to whom the contract may
Given under our hands and seals
lthis day of -, 1885,.
Witness: Seal
Proposals will be addressed to "Brigadier Gene
raj George D Ramsay, Chief Of Ordnance, Wash
ineton. D. 81, and endorsed rrPProposas fof Horse
~ ste7teo Brig General. Chief Of Ordnance.
PROPOSALS FOR PURCHASE OF WHEAT
L AND RYE.
HEADQUARTERS Dept OF WASHINGTON,
OFFICE OF CHIEF QUARrERMAsTER,
WASHINGTON. July %, 1854.
sEALEDPROPOSAIfS will be received at this
ONCE until the 10Th day Of August next for the pur
chase of Five thousand Bushels lmore or iess) Of
the best Red Medi tsrrsnean WHEAT, and Fifteen
Hundred Bushels more or ess) OF the best quality
RYE, raised on the Government farms south OF
the Potomac. The grain to be delivered in this
city or Georgetown, to the party whose bid may
be accepted within thirty days from the accep-
Proposals viii be endorsed " Proposals for the
Wheat and to the
Tiauf Eolnnal Chief On ri ato