Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-02-18
PROPOSALS FOR HORSES.
caILF QuARTERMAsTERI oyFIeE,
DEPoT or WARRINGTON,

cHILF QuARTERMAsTERs OFFICE
DEFoT or WAsHIHoToN,
ssAlei Proposals will be received at this once,
until TUESDAY, February 27d, 1854, at II o'clock
thousand rIes, Of the foiiowinG Description, Wis
ARTILLERY
For artillery, (2,oOoD two thousand horseh, from
high, between ave l6) and eight (s year, OF age Of
dark oolors, free from all defects, and well broken
to harness. eompastly built, and TO Hsigh not le'S
'nAn on' 'nou'A anu p SSS S u''o'' po"nu'
This full name and poat-ofiee address Of the bid.
der must appear In the proposal.
liza bid Is made in the name OF nTm, the names
Of all the pArties must appear, or the bid Will be
considered as the individual proposal Of the party
Proposals from dlsloyAl parties will net be con.
sidered, and an oath Of allegiance will be required
from successful bidders before nGnihg contracts.
Proposals must DO addressed 10 BriGadieT General
d. II. RUCkER, QuArtermAster y. 9. Army, Wash
ington, -. G., and should DO plainly marked Pro-
The bidder will be required to accompany his
proposal with q guaranty, signed BY two reipon-
Ible persons that In case his bid 10 accepted he
sSy VIII vo Snss ns ss.n me S1nso' Tt 1ns
equal to the amount OF the contract to deliver the
Horses proposed, in conformity with the terms OF
should iail to enter Into the contract they to make
good the difference between the offer OF said bidder
and the mex lowest responsible bidder, or the per-
son to whom the contract may DO awarded.
The responsibility OF the guArAntors must be
shown BY the ofieiGi certificate ola United states
District Attorney, Collector Of Customs, or any
other ofioer under tho United statea Government,
or responsible person known to this once.
tract, signed b the contractor and both Of his
guarAntors viii be required OF the successful bid
der or bidders upon signinS the contract.
We, the undersigned, residents Of - In
the county OF &c., and State OF -,
hereby, Jointly and seyeraiiy, covenant with the
United States, and guarantee IN case the foregoing
Al once execute the contract for the same with
good and sufficient sureties, In sum equal 10 the
amount Of the eoutrAeti and, in case the sald-
said, we guarantees to make good the dlnerene,
| between the offer by the said - and the mex
lowest responsible bidder q the person to whom
Witness Given under our hands and seal
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| hereby certify that, TO the best Of my knoHl
| edge snd belief, the AboVeAAmed guArAntorS Ar
good and Iueielent a. sureties for the amount 70
To be certified by the United States District Al
under tho United States Government, or reGpoT
Gible person known TO this office.
| INSPECTION, DELIVERY, ETC,
| All horses contracted for under this advertise
ment will be subject TO rigid inspection, an
those not conforming to the specifications will b
rejected. 49,
| The Horses must be delivered In this city With
| twenty-five days from the date OF the contract.
Payment to be N tde upon the completion OF IN
contract, or 50 soon thereafter as the Chief Quar-
| teTmAster shall be In funds.
These Horses will be awarded In lots Of (9Oo) tw
| hundred each, unless the Chief q lArterm aate
should Ceem II for the interest Of the GoVernmen
| 10 vary the number.
The Chief QuGrtermAster reserves to himself tn
right to reject any or all bids that he may deer
too high. D. II. RUCKEH
Brig. General and Chief QuartermAIter,
feIo-lSt Depot Of Washington.