Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-05-20
PROPOSALS.
DROP OsALs FOR FOR AeB.
CHEF QuARrERMAsTER's OFFICE,
w IIInr nnunr noe q lsS

for snpRlyinE The y: ogartsE,m3ssssra M De-
these PLACES, with Hay, Corn Oats and Straw
Bids will be received for the delivery Of 5000
Bushels OF CORN or oats and 30 tons OF hay or straw,
Bidders must state at which of the above named
as make
the a Of each article to Be Be- dsn
The price must be written out in words on the
Con- TO be up in good stout SACKS of aSou.
sss
extra charge to the Government. The hay and
The particular Kind or description of oats, corn,
hay or straw proposed to be delivered most be
All the arttlss offered under the bids herein in
Tited VIII be sn o5ect TO rigid Inspection ey the
viii Be awarded from %e 70 time to
the lowest responsible bidder, as the interest of
made when the Whole s snout for shall
have been delivered and accepted.
sible that in his bid il accepted he
contract for the same, with good and sufficient
sureties in sum equal to the amount of the con-
The said bidder should failto enter into the CON
$Ss
re- dt Of he sp 81 gss Be
nnder tie United States government or response
bic person known to this office;
The full name and P O., address of each bidder
PTe must sf sddressed 70 H.
Rucker, Chief Depot QuartermasteE Washington,
p. G, and should be plainly marked Proposals
Bonds, in a sum equal to the amount Of the CON
susranters, viii be required Of the successful bid
der or bidders upon signing the contrsst:
be obtained upon application at this ohce.
FoRM oF,PRoPosAL.
Town, County and STATED --
and deliver to the United states At the Quarter
ea Of 1ou s
for forage, dated Washington Depot, Dec. s, 1868,
- bushels of Corn, in sacks. at per bushel of
Bushels Of Oats in sacks, at - Per bushel of
- tons Of Balea Hay. at - per ton of 1000
- tons Of Baled Straw, at - per ton of 1000
Delivery to commence on or before the day of
-. ls6-, and to be completed on or before the
:darsct With Ike Gnted e sast
with good and approved securities, within the
space OF ten days after being n9ttsd that my bid
Brisadier General D II. RucKER,
General Depot Qusrtermaster,
Washington, D. G.
GUARANTY.
- We. the undersigned, residents Of IN the
and dn seSveray covensnt with the United States
be accepted, that he or they will, within ten days
after the acceptance of said bid, execute the con-
tract for the same with good and suttcien sure
to furnish the forage proposed in conformity to
the terms OF dated Decen Der s, 1853,
under which the bid was made, and, in case the
said - shall fail to enter into contrary 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 oar hands and seals this - day of
-, 80. fSSea'
edge and belief, the above named gnarantors are
good and sufficient rs surcties for the amount for
which they offer to be security.
To be certified by the United states District At
under the United States Government, or respon-
Si0'e PERSON An0"n ~ '-'7 D. Ii. RUcKER,
deceit Brigadier General and @. NJ.
CHIEF QUARTERMAsTER'S OFFICE,
Wasaiagton, ID. g., January i, 1864.
All dealers in Drugs, Hardware, Lumber, Leather,
quested to send to this office. on MONDAY OF each
week sealed proposal or list, ~ dHpt.cds, Oh the
short notice with the price of each marked in plain
figures that in the Ell gencies OF the service
require il. the article articles can be obtained
without delay, and Mt the lowest price.
Dealers Wishing to sell to this Depot will be re.
quired TO furnish the list punctMaiy every Monday
morning. ID. IL KUN Ell,
Brigadier General and Chief Qnartermaster,
ia 5.tf Depot of Washington