Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-02
PROPOSALS FOR FORAGE.
oHIEP QUARTERdAsrERs OFFIoR, 800"
DHPARfNIHT or WEsF Virginia,
CUMBERLAND, Nd, January 18th, 1854.

OUAbAALAADs MD January loLnt loo4.l
IEALED PROPOSALS duplicate are invited by
y the undersigned for supplying the Quarter
masters Department in the Department Of West
Virginia at Charleston, Parkersburg and wheel
ing, West Va, and the several DePOts on the
line OF the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, - follows
Clarksburg, Grafton, New Creek, Cumberland, Mar
tin5burg, HarPer's Perry, Berlin, Point Of ROCKS,
and including HagerstoWn and Frederick City, Nd;
either OF those places, with Hay, Corn, OAs and
Straw.
sand 5000 bushels Of Corn or 0Ats and any (50)
tons OF Bay or Straw and upwards, and must be sc-
companied by copy OF this adVertiDement.
Bidders must state At which Of the above named
points they propose TO make deliveries, and the
the quantities Of each article proposed TO be deliV
cred, the time when said delivery shall be com
meneed and when TO be completed. ,. l..-fs-.
Ali deliveries must be promptly made within the
time and for the quantities proposed and accepted
TO insure prompt settlement therefor.
The price must be written out in words on the
bids. -..-........,I
The particular kind Of description Of o.ts, corn
hay OF straw, proposed to be delivered, must b
stated in the proposals. sr.. a. SAD.
Corn to be put up good stout sacks Of about tive
bushels each; Oats in like sacks Of about three
bushels each; the sacks TO be furnished without
| to be securely baled. '..F
All articles offered under the bids herein inVitet
will be subject to rigid inspection by a Govern
ment Inspector, before being accepted .-. t..-.
Contracts will be awarded from timS to tint
to the lowest responsible bidder, as the inter
ests Of the Cover ment may require; and payment
will be made when the whole amounts contrActsdfo
shall have been delivered and accepted.
| No bids Will be considered from parties who hayi
failed heretofore to comply with their contracts.
All proposals must be accompanied by guar
Ahtyi signed by two responsible persons, tina
case the bid is accepted ,he they will, within
The time named, execute the contract for the same
with good and sufficient 5ureties in q sum equal IL
amount to the amount of the contracts to deliYe
forage proposed, In conformity with the terms o
this advertisement, aud IA case bidder shall fai
to enter into the contract they 20 make good tn
difference between the offer Of said bidder aud thu
next lowest responsible bidder or the person to whom
| the contract may be awarded. .rs. I......
The responsibility Ofthe guaTautors must be showI
by the official Csrtihcate OIL United States Distric
| Judge or Attorney, Collector Of Customs, othe
Government official, known by this ONCE. r
All parties will be duly notified Of the acceptance
or rejection of their proposals.
All proposals. must be made in duplicate, and b,
accompanied with the oath OF allegiance Of the par
y or parties, unless 1t has already been placed OIL
| hle in this ofice.
No bids except in the form prescribed, will be re
eeiyed and only from producers parties regularly
| engaged In the business.
The full name and post ONCE address OF each bid
| der must be written in the proposals. -
| Proposals must bt addressed 10 Captain A. V. Bar
| ringer Chief Quartermaster Department Of Wes
Virginia, Cumberland, Nd, and marked SPropoaal
| for Forage" .. .sE
blank forms of bids, guarantees and bonds ma!
be obtained on application 70 this ONCE.