Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-06-21
PROPOSALS aFOR FORAGE.
:0HIER oUARTERMAsfER'g oFFIoP,
liii1Ei DHPARRuuF OF WEN Ym6IiitK,

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..g, cUNBERIANp, Nd, January 18th, iBS4.
SEALED PROPOSALS I. duplicate arc invited by
y the undersigned for supplying the Quarter.
Virginia at7 Charleston, Parkersburg and Wheel.
ing, West Va, and the several Depots on the
line Of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, follows:
olArksburg, Grafton, New Greek, Cumberland, Mar
tlnSburg, HarPer's Ferry, Berlin, Point OF Rocks,
and including HAgerstoWn and Frederick City, Nd;
Straw. SN4N - fN''-' '4-'
Bids WILDE received for the delivery ofthree thou
sand $4,000 bushels Of Corn or Oats and ffty (6O)
tons OF Hay or Straw and upwards, and must be &C
companied by copy Of this advertisements, 80 :.
Bidders must state at which Of the above named
rates at which they viii make deliyeries tbereat
the quantities Of each article proposed to be eiiv
cred, the time when said delivery ahnll be COM
menced and when to be completed
An oenTeries must be promptly made within the
~ 9! Sne LOT Ine and accepted,
bids. '-''''A- O'' N "0faS on the-
The particular kind of description Of Data corn.
hay or straw, proposed to be delivered, must be
Corn 70 be PutuP in good stout sacks of about two
bushels each; Oats In like sacks OF about three
bushels each; the sacks to DO furnished without
q enSEge 20 the the hay and Straw
An articles offered under the bids herein invited
VIII be subject to rigid inspection by q Govern
ment inspector, before being accepted. laIrHI no
Contracts will be awarded from tima tn time
| 70 the lowest responsible bidder, as the inter.
esI5 q me S4oYsrnnent may require; and payments
D.
nhHl have been delivered and accepted 800
No bids will be considered from parties who have
failed heretofore to comply with their contracts p
All proposals must be accompanied bY q guar
anty, signed by two responsible persons, that
ncase the bid il aecepted,he or they will, within
Inc time named execute the contract for the same,
with good and sufficient suretles in a sum equal IN
amount TO the amount Of the contracts to deliver
forage proposed, in conformity with. the terms OF
this advertisement, and In case bidder shail fail
EG enter into the contract thsyto makeigoOd the
0Ft
the contract may be awarded. 49,. -
the responsibility Of the guarautors must be shown
Py teS oncial Csrthc1te United States District
Judge or Attorney, Collector of Customs, or other
GovSrnment official, known by this Of6ce. lili
All parties will be duly notified of the acceptancs
. | or reiectiono of their proposals. - - go
All PFoPoeala must be made in duplicate, and be
accompanied with the oath OF allegiance of the par
y or parties, unleis it has already been placed 81
file in this of1ce. :
No bids except in the form prescribed, viii be 70.
ana T.. only irom producers or parties regularly
1he full name and post ONCE address OF each bid.
II der must be written in the proposals.
II Proposals must b. addressed 10 Captain A. " Bar.
virginia, Cumberland, Md, aud marked @Proposal
/ Blank forms of bids, guarantees and bonds may
! Do Obtained on application to this ONCE. -
FORM OF PROPOSAL.
r Y. iH LToWN, COUNTY AND STATE
l, the undersiened do bersb1 n4ono.s 70
and deliver 70 the United States al the Quarter.
master Department At, agreeable to the term
ofyour inviting proposals for forage
dated oG a'n 1s6i, the following
.7zo7 Bushels of Corn, in. lacks, at-per bushe
, Of 1881 thirty-tWo pounds
. noaa5 Tons of balod Hay at-per ton of 400
pounds. 80 - . PSf Ton u z'VV'
. Delivery to commence on OF before the day O
. -Ils64' and to be completed on or before thu
into written contract with the United States Will
coca and approved security, within tho space Of tel
/ cepted. -
4 .-57 2ru Your Ob't. servant, s.a...gfas