Daily national Republican., 1864-11-11
crrrY auAsTrnaAsrER's orrlcr,

s,slsd proposals are invited by the undorit nod
isI ,urplyL.s t9s United s',to. 9n,ti.srnn,sIr
Alexandra, and Fort Monroe, Va, or either OF
these plascs, with Hay, Corn, Oats, and Straw.
Blds will To received for the delivery Of 5000
bushels Of corn or oats ind 50 Tons Of hay or s,iv
Bidders mus, state q, which Of the .bove-u,med
rStes ., which they viii msSe deliveries thores,,
the quantity OF each article proposed 70 he deli7'
sred, the time when said deliveries shsll no com.
neneed, and VII IN 10 he completed.
Tho price musi be written Qua in words on ih'
bids.
two bushels each. oats Ia like Ihekt, Oi about
three bushels each, 1hn sacks 70 be Furnishes
without oStrs ehArre TO the Government Th'
hay and straw TO be securely baled.
1he pArtieulsF Kind or description Of oats, eorn
hay, OF straw, proposed 20 DO delivered must be
All TIE articles offered uader the bids hcrein In
| vtted, Will be subject TO rigid inspection by the
ContfaSts wili be awarded from time 10 time tc
| the lowest responsible bidder, ~ the interest o
the 6oyernnent may require, and payment viii Be
! have been delivered aud accepted
! The bidder will be required 10 accompany his
w IL es.s ss .soeptes s%S Ss q,
they will, within ten days thereafter, execute tht
contract for the same, with good and sufficient
| Eureties In = sum equal to the amount OF the con
tract, to deliver the forage proposed In conformity
with the terms OF this Advertisement; and in case
the said bidder shalt fail TO enter ito the tract
they 10 make good tie difference between tho Offer
Of said bidder and the next lowest responsible bid
der, or the perscnr 70 whom tile contract may b
The responsibility of the guarAntors mus, b,
shown by the OfnoiAi certinGate Of United Statel
District Attorney, Sol!Sstor o. Customs, or an,
or responsible person known 10 this otiee.
All bidders will bed duly notified Of the soeeptans'
or retos:t9n OF their proposals., ,.,,.
must be legihly written in the proposal.
81 Rttal nTta rfarNn Sta Va.
tngton, D. C., and should be plainly marked " Pro
poskls for Forage"
tract, signed by the contractor and both OF hi
suarkntors, will be required OF the successful bid
der or bidders upon signing the contract.
Blank forms of bids, guarantees, and bonus, ma
FORM OF PROPOSAL
tTown, County, and ststel----
I, the subscriber, DR. hereby propose to furniri
The terms Of your advertisement, Inviting propo
sails for forage, dated Washington Depot, be
sember 8, 1888, the following articles, viz;
- bushels Of Corn, in sacks, at - per bushe
- bushels Of Data, In sacks, ~ - per bushe
- tons Of b.iod bay, al - per ton of 400
- tons Of O.led Straw, I, - per ton of 400
Delivery 70 commence on or before tho -
day OF -, 1856 and TO be completed on or DO
% enter into Written contract vita the uatec
States, with good and approved securities withir
the space OF ten days after being notified that M
bid has been accepted.
Your obedioRt servant
BrigAdier GenerAl ID. II. RuCKER,
Chlef Depot QuArtermAster,
, Warrington, D. {.
GUARANTY.
| We, tie Undersigned, residents d,
tie County OF -, and state of -
, hereby, Jointly and severaily, covenant with tn
United States, and guarantee In case the foregoin
,id Of -- be accepted, that he or they wi
= Rithin ten days after the acceptance OF the sal
, i'd, execute the contract for the Eame with goo
/. ,nL Eu'fiGieAt sureties, IN sum equal TO n
Inn.nt Of the contract, to furnish the forage pri
e yoEed IN conformity TO the terms of advertsemoI
h lated December 9, 1859, under which the bid WI
II made, and, in case the said - EhAn fail
e suter into q contract Aforesaid we guarantee
l. uAke good the difference between the offer by Il
II aid - Aud the next lowest responsible bfdde
&. Or the person TO whom tho contract may
Id swArded.
Witness, Given under our hands and sea
" thls - day OF -, lsS
II Iseal.l ]
n Seal. ]
" hereby certify that, to the best OF my know
% edge And belief, tho Lbove-nAmed guarhntors o.
n good and SUFFICIENT as aureties for the amount 4
E, which they offer TO be security.
To DO certified By the United States District A
,e tOrney Collector of Customs, any other ONO
If Wv D. H. RUCKER,
% des-H Brig. Gen. and QusrtermAster.