Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-09
PROPOSALS FOR F0RAGE.
CHIP oUAREEHSIAsTER's oTEIoE,
DIPERTtrIST OF WIsT VfHaLaIA,
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CUNsIRLAHO, ND, January 18th, 1854.
SEALED PROPOSALS n duplicate are invited by
me In the epBBHS shS SS Wet
Virginia at Charleston, Parksrsburg and Wheel
ing, West Va, and the several DePotS on the
line Of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad follows:
Clarksburg, Grafton, New Greek, Cumberland, Mar
tipsburg, HArPer's Ferry, Berlin, Point OF Rocks,
aud including Hagerst0Wu aud Frederick City, Nd;
either Of those places with Hay, Corn, OAts and
Straw.
sand 10000 bushels OF Corn or OAts and Fifty (SOj
tons OF Hay or Straw and upwards, and must be So-
eompanied by copy Of this advertisement
Bidders must state at which Of the above named
points they propose to make deliveries and the
rates at which they will make deliveries thereat,
the quantities Of each article proposed TO be deliy
cred, the time when said delivery shall be COM
menced and when TO be completed.
Ali deliveries must be promptly made within the
to insure prompt settlement therefor.
The price must ho written out in words on the
bidS.
hay or straw, proposed to be delivered, must be
stated in the proposals.
Corn TO be put 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
extra charge to the Government; the Hay and straw
an articles offered under the bids herein invited
will be subject to a rigid inspection by Govern
| ment Inspector, before being accepted.
| Contracts will be awarded from time 10 time
| TO the lowest responsible bidder, as the inter.
ests OF the Cover ment may requrei and payments
shall have been delivered and accepted.
No bids will be considered from parties who have
failed heretofore to comply with their contracts
| All proposals must be accompanied by guar
Anty, signed by two responsible persons, that
case the bid IS accepted he they will, within
The time named execute tie contract for the
| with good and sufficient sureties in u equal IL
amount to the 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 said bidder aud the
next lowest responsible bidder the person whom
the contract may be awarded
The resPonsil lty OF the guATautOrs must be shown
by the official srtihcats UnitsG States District
Judge or Attorney, Collector Of Customs, Other
| Government official, known by this office.
All parties will be duly notified Of The eceptanct
| or rejection Of their proposals..
| All proposals. must be made in duplicate, and be
accompanied with the oath OF allegiance Of the par
y or parties, unless il has already been placed OF
| ME il this office.
No bids except in the form prescribed, will be
ceiyed aud oniy from prodncera 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 QuartermA=ter Department Of Wes
| Virginia, Cumberland Md, and market -PrOpOsal
| for Forage"
| Blank forms of bids, guarantees and bonds may
be obtained on application this Office.