Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-07-28

The Departm emit reserves the right to reject any
or all the bids. if deemed unsatisfactory on any
Proposals will be addressed to "Brigadier Gen.
ington, b. c land will be endorsed Proposals
for Siege Mortars, Siege Howitzers, or Coehom
s. Be- Ssis &sy General
DRoP0sALs FOR FORAGE.
CHIEF QuAnrxRMAsrna's oryro1,
WASHINGTON DEPor, Dec. 8, 1868. {
Sealed Proposals are invited by the undersigned
Rsrtnsas AZ stea g. sssi@ose M d.
paes , With fGs1 Ss
Bids will be- receiv ed Tor the delivery Of 500
bushels Of corn or oats and 50 tons Of hay straw.
Bidders must state at which Of the .bove-n named
at
ne 81 fssh ssd to b Be-
menced and When to Be compesed 'nAn % COM
he price must be written out in words on the
Corn to be up in good stout sacks, Of about
two bushels each; Oats like sacks Of about three
extra charge to the Govenment The hsY tn snd
straw to be securely baied.
hay 81 straw proposed to Be- ds7ersa
stated az in the Proposals. n,,.- h., ,,
vifed viii be subject to rigid inspection b. the
government Inspector before being accepted.
the lowest responsible bidder As the interest Of
the Goyernment may REQUIRE and payment will be
have been <,iiyered and accepted "''' lux '...-
The bidoer will be required to accompany his
st I Z
they will within ten days thereafter, execute the
Tie Of
tract to deliver the forage proposed in conformity
the said Bidder should to the e ssos
tract, they to make good the difference between
sse Sidds the person to whom the contract
"T{{ NC ,aaSnnns;h;,i4x y, ths or.-.n+,-. . =
shown BY the fhesi eertihcats Of g. 5. Distries
Attorney, Gollector Of Customs or any other ofcer
All bidders. viii be duly notified Of the accept.
must BE- issi5iy sFitte a il ths prSgosalGs
g. and sb0uld be plainly marked Proposal;
tract, signed by the contractor and both. IF his
der or bidders upon signing the contract.
Blank forms of bids qua antees, and bonds, may
be obtained upon application at this Once.
FORM OF PROPOSAL.
tTown, County and State --
ssrss e !.
Of st to the
the 81 bushs
-bashels Of Oats. in sacks. at - per bushsl of
tons Of Bsled Hay. At - Per ton of 1000
-s9S: q Balsd Straw. at - Per ton of 1000
e. sssstss
into Written contract with tie United States,
@ f9s % ssus
has been accepted. Your obedient servant,
Brigadisr General D. H. RuokEH.
General Depot ouaEtermaster.
Washington, D. o.
GUARANTY.
and severally, covenant with the United States.
t5st es sas' a 5
ties in n1 equal to tie amount the
TO furnish the forage proposed in conformity to
said shall pe fail Ill to enter Saf into s
lowest responsible bidder, or the person to whom
the contract may be awarded.
Given under our hands and seals this % :. day Of
-, 49,. kSeai.
hsrsS certify that to the bet Of my snox
good and sufficient as suretiss for the amount for
5. s ss2 G t s, e A.
under the United States Goyernment, or respon.
sible person known to this ONCE.
D. n. RUCKlR,
dec 9n Brtgadier General and @. NJ.
pROPosALs FOR BUILDING FLOATING
L DRY DOCKS.
NAVY DEPARTMENT,
Bureau Of Yards and Docks, July /, 1s64.S'
Separate Sealed Proposals ,endo Pro for
Building Floating Dry Docks,n accompanied by
plans and specifications in full detail. win be re-.
of Julyinst., for the construction Of floating dry
dock for use at or near the Navy Yard New York.
and one for use at the Navy Yard, Philadelphia;
said docks to be of full and sufficient capacity and
vessel at least @ feet in len 9Th 6 feet breadth
and l6feet draft, Of 100 tons Displacement.
Bidders will make their Specihcations full ana
clear, describing the kinds and qualities OF mate
fiais proposed to be used; they may BID Tor one q
both docks, and in their offers, which must be
separate, they will state the price for which they
win engage to have it ready for use.
All patents or patented articles, If any. employed
IN the construction of these docks are TO be IN
cluded in the proposals. 3y6-law4w
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