Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-05-19
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PROPOSALS.
DROP osALs FOR FOR AGE.
eHLsr ouAsrERMAsrsR's OFFICE, :

D.,
sealed Proposals are invited by the aderssned
for snpgyPE the y QSarssr,Wsstsrs M De-
k1eSandria. and FORT Monroe, vs., or either Of
these places, with Hay, Corn, Oats and Stray, ~,
susbels of oats and 50 tons of hay straw.
and upwards: .a
points they propose to make deliveries, and the
rates at which they will make deliveries thereat,
shs 81 aa shan
menced. and when to be completed
The price must be written out in words on the
Corn to be up in good stout sacks, of ahont
S we each The sacks to be furnished without
extra charge to the Goyenment. The hay and
The particular kind or description Of oats, corn,
hay or straw proposed to be delivered most be
All the articles offered under the bids herein in
the lowest responsible bidder, as the interest Of
1hs ~ben Se wRos &
have been delivered and accepted.
s by
sureties in sum equal to the amount of the CON.
! HsS fspst
the said bidder should fail to enter into the con-
the Of said Bidder and the
sible bidder, or the person to whom the contract
shown By the ofieial esTtiheate Of 6 s District
under the United States Government or RESPONSE.
bic person known to this Office ;;e, 80 .,,,,.
'I The full name and O., address of each bidder
must H.
Rueker, Chief Depot QnartermasteE, Wsshin gton.
D. c.. and should be plainly marked Proposals
Bonds, IN sum equal to the amount of the con-
two a;u NV no n
guarantors will be required Of the successful bid
dF ss aad
be obtained upon application at this Office.
Town, County and State --
I, the sub scriber do hereby propose to furnish
and deliver to the United States at the Quarter.
terms Of your inviting proposals
for forage, dated Washington Depot, Dec. s. 1868,
INV bushels Of Corn, in sacks, at - per bushel Of
bushels Of Oats, in sacks, at per bushel of
- tons Of Baled Hay, at per ton of 1000
- tons Of Baled Straw, at - per ton of 1900
DeliRVery to commence on or before the day of
-, 49, and to be completed on or before the
= day of -, 1876, and pledge myself to enter
with good and approved securities, within the
space of ten days after being notihed that my bid
Brjsadier General ID. ii RUCKER,
General Depot Quartermaster,
Washington, D. @.
GUARANTY.
we the State the
and sesverally, covenant with the United States,
and guarantee in case the foregoing bid of = =;
be accepted, that he or they will, within ten days
after the acceptance of said bid execute the con-
ties in sum i equal to the amount Of the contract,
to furnish the forage proposed In conformity TO
the terms Of sdyertisement dated December 1873,
said - shall fail to enter into contract as
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 orr hands and seals this - day Of
- ls-. ssssssII.l
/ hereby certify that to the best OF my knowl-
ed ge and belief, the above named guarantor5 are
which they offer to be security.
To be certified by the United States District At
torney, Collector of Customs, or any other officer
under the United States Government, or respon-
Si0ie person known 10 'n'' 0I b. II. RUcKBR,
dec 9-tf Brigadier General and Q. NJ
THIEE QUARTERMAsTERS OFFICE,
~ DEPoRT or WAsHINGTQN,f
Washington, ID. c., January 4, 1864. !
All dealers in Drugs, Hardware, Lumber, Leather,
Office Furniture. Harness, and Saddlery, are re-
quested to send to this Office, on MONDAY ofeach
week sealed proposal or list, an dnpilcats, OF the
short notice with the price of each marked in plain
figures so that in case the gences of the service
without delay. and at the lowest price.
Dealers wishing to sell to this Depot will be
CURED to furnish the list punet4ay syery Monday
Brfgadier General and Chief Qnartermaster,
ja 5-tf Depot of Washington.