Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-06-23
PR0PQSALS FOR FORAGE.
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OUN[RERIAND, Nd, January 18Th, 1884.

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oUNRERlAND, Nd, January 18th, 1884.
GRALED PROPOSALS. n duplicate are invited BY
y the undersigned for supplying the Quarter
maSters Department in the Department 81 wet
Ing, West Va, and the several Depot8 on the
line Of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, a. follows
Clarksburg, Grafton, New Creek, Cumberland, Mar
tinGburg, HArPer'S Ferry, Berlin, Point Of RocFu
and including nagerstoEn and Frederick OftVI Nd 4
or either Of those places, with hay Corn, oSs and
Bids viii be received for thedelvery ofthree thou
sand (3OOO) bushels Of Corn or Oats and fffy f6Ol
tons Of Hay or Straw and upwards and must be ao2
Bidders must state at which Of the above named
points they propose to make deliveries, aud the
me OF e4eh article proposed to be deliv
cred, the time when sad delivery shAIl be COM
meuced and when to be completed .-.EsT. I 81. n
All deliveries mus. be promptly made within the
time and for the quantities proposed and accepted
TO insure prompt settlement therefor, -
9hs price must be written out In words on the
The particular kind ofdescription OF Data, corn,
hay or straw, proposed to be delivered, must be
Corn to be put up in good stout sacks of about two
bushels eachi Oats In like sacks Of about three
bpshelS each the SACKS 70 be furnished without
extra charge 70 the government; the Hay and Straw
Az articles offered under the bids herein invited
Will be subject to rigid inspection by q Govern,
ment Inspector before being accepted III ~
Contracts will be awarded from time to time
to the lowest responsible bidder, as the inter
ests OF the GoYerr ment may require; and payment,
win be made when the whole AMOUNTS coDtraSted ia
shall hsys been delivered and accepted. . -Gl.T-1
NO bids will be considered from parties who have
failed heretofore to comply with their contFscts
All proposals must be accompanied by guar
ahty' sgued by two responsible persons thai
case the bid il accepted he, or they will within
Inc time Named execute the contract for the same
with good and sufficient sureties in q sum enuAi IL
amount to the amount Of che contracts to deIiveI
forage proposed, in conformity with the terms o
THIS advertisement, and IN case bidder shall fai
20 enter Into the contract they to make good III,
dlneFenee between the oner of said bidder and TN,
lowest responsible bidder or the person to WHOM
the contract may be awarded -. -
Inc Fesponsllilty OF the guarantors must be show
py the omCtal Certificate OF United States DfsTric
Judge or Attorney, Collector Of Customs, or othe
Severnment official, known by this ONCE
All parties Will be duly notified of the acceptanc
| or rejection OF their propoeals.
All proposals. must be made in duplicate and b
aocemPanied with the oath OF allegiance of the PAL
or parties, unless it has already been placed o.
file in this office
No bids except in the form prescribed, will be re
eelVed and only from producers or parties regularly
engaged in the business
The full name aud post oEdee address of each bid
der must be written in the proposals.
| Proposals must b. addressed 10 Captain A. " BaT
ringer, Chief QuartermAster Department of Wet
virginia, Cumberland, Nd, aud marked "Proposal
Blank forms of bids, guarantees and bonds ma
Dc obtained on application 70 this office.