Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-08-01
PROPOSALS..
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Forms of bid can b obtained .. any Of the Uni.
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GUARANTY.
The bidder will Be required to accompany his
.ss BID p
vii At once execute the cootrsst for the sane 2.
article proposed in conformity WITH the terms OF
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sssd The sh s Of said bid
20 Sc
The Ie.pcn.isility Of the kn.rsptoG5s %ust be
nearest District Court. or Of the United States
District Attorney.
tract. signed S by the eontrset"r and both bis
eusrantors will be required Of the successful bid
FORM OF GUARANTY.
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e sesspssd, thst Re Or they Yin 81 once execute
;f.ss + furnish ths s!t,siss spossd IL ,o9fGr%
"a .,S ser whss h s bid I
the next lowest responsible bidder Or the person to
whom the contract may be awarded.
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To this guaranty must be appended the ofacial
Each party obtaining q contract will be ohli sed
ss1a ~ Fis s 'ursss
mi e ss.issd and s furnished With forms Of eons
The DEPARTMENT reserves the right to reject any
or all the bids. if deemed unsstisfa story on any
Proposals rnust be addressed to i" Brgadier Gem
Copper and Zinc speItsr, ~ ..,,,.,
~ q sTuThst Brig. General, Chief Of Ordnance.
DRoPosALs FOR RATIoNs.
ouar,er7na,tr'. oses U. S. Marine Corps,
Washington, July I6, 1864.
Sealed Proposals will be received at this Office
for furnshine rstions to the United states Ma
rines at the following stations, until the 3lst De-
cem0f Bro .S1 WI New York.
Philadelphia. Pennsylvania,
Each ration to consist of Ia rec fourths of pound
Of pork or bacon. or one and fourth pound of
-four or twelve ounces of hard bread or one and a
fourth pound of corn meal; and at the rate to one
lieu thereof ten pounds of rice; or in lieu thereof
txice per weeh one hundred and fifty ounces of
d~ssicated potatoes, and one hundred ounces of
thereof one and a half pound flea; fifteen pounds
of sugar; four quarts of vinegar; one pound of
sperm candles, one and one-fourth pound of ad
amantine candles; or one and half pound Of tai
Commanding omeer Of each station; the fresh beef,
quality. with an equal proportfon Of the fore and
bind quarters, necks and kidney-tallow exclu-
eoss geod so the
good New o. leans or its equivalent and the beans
VINEGAR, candles. soap. salt, &C., to be Of good
All subject to ins pection.
All bids must be accompanied by the following
saaiAn''e' FORM OF GUARANTY.
The undersigned -, Of" in the State
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he or they will. within ten days after the receipt
the contr act for the same with good and suiicent
securities; and in case the said - shall fail to
enter into contract rs aforesaid, we guaranty to
said - and that which may be accepted.
"Ettnffs'' d q. G Gas,sntor.
hereby certify that the above named - are
known to me as men Of property, and able to make
To be signed by the United States District
Judge, United States District Attorney, or Col
No proposal will be considered unless accom-
panied by the above guarantee.
Newspapers auth orized to publish the above will
reno the paper containing the frst insertion to
Pr Proposslst b. endorsed Proposals for Rations
for 1864, "and addressed to the TSdf.S s1sdK
iyls-eo2w Major and Quarter -stor.
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