Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-26
PROPOSALS FOR FORAGE,
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oplcHGRLAHp, ND, January 18th, 1S61,l IT
c,KEI,ED PROPOSALS n duplicate ere invited BY
8 the undersigned for supplying the oaAEter-
matters Department in the Department Of West
Virginia at Charleston, Parkers4uTg and Wheel
line Of the baltimore aud Ohio Railroad, e. follows
OlarkBburg GTatton, New Creek, Cumberland, Mar
dnsburg, HarFer's Ferry, Berlin, Point o. Hoeks
and Including Hagerstown and Frederick City, MIDI
or either Of those places with Hay, Corn, USts and
Straw. ,..,--,.,,----- ,.,----.,.-
Sand t3OOO) bushels Of Corn or oats and atty (5O)
tons OF Hay Straw and upwards and must be &C
companied by a copy OF this advertisements
Bidders must state at which Of the above named
points they propose to make deliveries, aud the
rates at which they viii make deliveries thereat,
ered, the time when said delivery shall be com.
menced and when TO be completed.
All deliveries must be promptly made within the
time and for the quantities proposed and accepted,
10 insure prompt settlement therefor.
The price must be written out In words on the
The particular kind Of description of oats, corn,
hay or straw, proposed to be delivered, mu1t be
Corn to be putup in good stout racks of about two
bushels each; Oats In like saCks of about three
bushes each; the sacks to be furnished without
extra charge to the Government the Hay and Straw
to be securely baled.
An articles offered under the bids herein invited
will be subject to rigid inspection by q Govern
ment Inspector, before being accepted MA Il
Contracts will be awarded from time to time
to the lowest responsible bidder, the inter
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will be made when the whole amountscOntractedi tor
| shall have been delivered anu accepted.
No bids will be considered from parties who have
failed heretofore TO comply with their Contracts
| All proposals must be accompanied by guar
| Rnty, signed by two responsible persons, that
| the bid ts aeGepted he or they will, within
The time named, execute the contract for the same
with good and sufficient sureties in a equal in
| amount to tue amount Of the contracts TO deliver
| forage proposed, in conformity with the terms OF
this advertisement, and in bidder shall fail
| to enter into the contract they to make good the
/ difference between the offer of sAd bidder aud the
lowest responsible bidder the person to whom
i the contract may be awarded. -..
The responsibility Ofthe guarantors must be shown
by the official srtihcate OF United States District
Judge or Attorney, Collector Of Customs, or otheI
Government official, known by this Ottice.
An parties will he duly notified Of the acceptance
| or rejection of their proposals. ...
All propoeala must be made In duplicate, and b,
accompanied with the oath OF allegiance of the par
~ parties, unleIs It has already been placed OF
| file in this Office.
No bids except in the form prescribed, will be re
ceiyed and only from producers parties regularly
| engaged IN the business,
The full name and post office address Of each bid
der must be written in the proposals.
| Proposals must b addressed TO Captain A. V. Bar
ringer, Chief QuartermAster Department of Yves
Virginia, Cumberland, nd, and marked Proposal
| for Forage"
Blank forms of bids, guarantees and bonds ma
be Obtained on application TO this ofice.