Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-05-18
PROPOSALS.
ROPosAL FOR FoR AGE.
OH1rP QuARrkRNAsrRR's OFF1oE.


P 1sl At wssSins ten. D. g. sslsaors, Ma
Bids will be received for the delivery Of 5 90
bushels OF corn or osts and tons Of hay or straw,
Bidders must state at which Of the above-named
the quantity of each article proposed to be deiv-
msnced, and when to be completed.
The price must be written out in words on the
Corn to. be up in good stout sacks. of about
two bushels each Oats in like sacks of about three
bushels each The sacks to be furnished without
straw to be securely bsIed
The particular kind description of oats, corn,
hay or straw proposed to be delivered most be
Ali the articles offered under the bids herein in
government Inspector before being. accepted.
the lowest responsible bidder, as the interest Of
the Goyerntnent may require and payment win be
have been delivered and accepted.
The bidder will be required to accompany his
esss his Ed by 1 p
they will within ten days thereafter, execute the
for s 9TH K. 91d ad
tract to deliver the forage proposed in conformity
int saa
tract they to n ns good the between
sisle bidder, OF, the person to whom the contrast
may be awarded.
Sy PSs 81 p pse
ATTORNEY Collector ct Customs any other officer
S be sT on
All bidders will be duly notified of the accept
or O her saspes Of each bidder
must be iegibly written in the proposal;
sp be s ahn
p. G, and should be plainly marked proposals
Bonds, in sum equal to the amount of the CON
tract. signed by the contractor and both Of his
e1 or bidders upon ssnng the
Blank forms of bids, guar antees, and bonds, may
be obtained upon application at this ohce
FORM OF PROPOSAL.
Clown, County and State -
m Der % furnish
terms Of your adxsrtsement INVITING
~ bushels Of Corn, in sacks, at per bushel of
- bushels Of Oats, in sacks tt per bushel of
- tons Of Baled Hay, at per ton of 1000
- tons OF Baied Straw, at - per ton of 1000
Delery to commence on or before
to Pc piedre On S Vr Geo TO en tae
into written contract with the. United States,
n ss9e s days b
| has been accepted Your obedisnt servant,
Brigadier General D. H. RUcxER,
General Depot Quartermaster,
Washington, D. G..
GUARANTY.
We, the underSi aned, residents of -, in the
County Of and State Of 49, hereby l2intly
and guarantee in case the foregoing bid OF -
be accepted, that he they viii, within ten days
after the acceptance OF said old execute the con
ties, in equal to the amount of the contract
to furnish the forage proposed in conformity to
the terms of advertisement dated December s. 1885,
under which the bid was made, and, IN case the
aforesaid, we guarantee to make good the differ,
ence between the offer by said - and the next
lowest responsible bidder, or the person to whom
the contract may be awarded.
Given under our hands and seals this -. day of
-, lSr Seal i
l hereby certify that, to the best Of my knowl-
ed e and belief the above named guarantors are
good and sufficient as sureties for the amount Tor
To be certified by the United States District At
toTney, Collector of Customs, or any other officer
under the United States Government, or respon-
'i''e pefSon AA'" " WIS D. H. RUCKER,
dec Off Rrigadier General and Q. NJ.
THIEF QUARTERMASTER5 OFFICE,
" DEPORT or WASHINGT0N,f
Washington, ID. C., January 4, 1864.
All dealers in Drugs, Hardware, Lumber, Leather,
Guested to send to this Office, MONDAY of each
week q sealed proposal or list in Duplicate of the
articles they are prepared to furnish to this Depot &c
short notice, with the price OF each marked IN PLAIN
require it. the article articles eau be obtained
without delay, and at the lowest price.
Dealers wishing to sell 10 this Depot viii! be re-
CURED to furnish the list punctqallS gyery Monday
'' Brisadier General and Chief gar tcrn,aster,
ia 5-tf Depot of Washington.