Daily national Republican., 1864-09-10
PROPOSALS.
DRoPosALs FOR FORAGE.
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wAsuIrsroS DrroT, December 9, i0ss.
Sealed proposals are invited BY the undersigned
Department, at Washington, d. c., Baltimore, ND,
Alexandris, and Fort Monroe, Va, or either oi
BIDS viii be reoeived Tor The ed" delivery fT Of 5000
bushels OF corn or oats and 50 tons OF hay or straw,
bidders must state Al which Of the Nboyc-named
points they propose 10 make deliveries, aud tho
rates At which they will mako deliveries therest,
o. SSsn 5 S'S &c dS
neneod, and when 70 be completed.
Tho price must be written out In words on the
Corn 70 be put up in good stout sacks, Of about
two bushels each. Oats In like sAets, OF about
three bushels each: The ,sS saSGs to be Furnished
hay and straw TO be securely bsled.
The particular kina or description Of cats, cora,
hay, or straw, proposed to be delivered must be
All the articles offered under the bids herei1 In.
yited, will be subject to rigid inspection by the
| Government Inspector before being accepted.
Contracts will be awarded from time 10 time 70
the lowest responsible sidder, as the interest 0!
sas SSsn SS OT
have been delivered and accepted.
The bidder will be required TO accompany his
proposal with guaranty, signed by two reapons.
BILE persons that I'm case his bid is accepted be OF
they viii, within ten days thereafter execute TIE
ruretss in q sura equal 10 the amount Of The con
HAst, 70 deliver the forage proposed In conformity
-ith The terms Of this Advertisement; and In eaGe
1
hsy 70 make good the difference between the offer
Of i.ii bidder aud the next lowest responsible bid.
isI, or the persons to whom the contract may be
The responsibility OF tie guarsntors must be
ihCwn by the otfieis certificate of United states
other ofnser under tie United stAios Government,
or responsible person known TO THIS office.
All bidders will bcduly notified OF the AcSeptanss &c
| or IeIsstion of their proposals.
The full name andP. b. address OF each bidder
aust be letibly written in the proposal.
| froposals must be addressed TO Brgsdier General
o. \. Rueker, Chief Depot QuaTtorms ssteT, Wash.
possls for Forage"
hast, signed ey the contractor and both Of his
yusrantors, will be required OF the successful bill.
sns GI S, " sHs aS Sopa.
FORM OF PROPOSAL
Town, County, and ststsl--.--
4 the subscriber, Do hereby propose to furnIah
and deliver 70 thu United ststel, at the Quarter.
,he serms Of your advertisement, inviting propo.
.sls for forage, dsted Wsshington Depot, be.
- bushels Of Corn, IN sacks, Ct - per bushsl
- bushels of Data, in .4cE,, At - per bushsl
- tons Of bAlsI H2J, AZ - por tou Of Q,cOt
-, ,6ai Of b>Isd snsw, ts per ton Of 400;
Delivery 70 commence on or before tho -
dty d. lsa and TO be eOmpletc1 on or DO
fore The - day Of - lsJ and pledge myEelI
70 sntsr into . written contract with the Unitei
ststes, with good and approved securities, within
the space OF ten days after being notified that my
bid has been accepted.
Your obedieBt servant,
BhEadier General D. Il. RUCKEH,
Chief Depot 9sggar,sesrnsste; a.
GUARANTY.
We, the undersigned, residents d., IN
The County OF f---, and State of
hereby, Jointly and severAlly, covenant with tbs
United States, and guarantee In case the foregoing
bid Of of--b be accepted, that he or they will
within zen days After the acceptance Of the said
bid, execute the contract for the game with good
and sufficient sureties, In . sum equal to tho
Anount Of the sontrAct TO furnish the forage pro-
posed In conformity TO the teFmS of Advertisement
dated December S, l6ss, under which the bid was
| nAds, and, In ease the said -- shall fail to
enter into contract Aforesaid, We guarantee to
make good the difference between tho offer BY the
or ths person 70 whom the sostrsst may be
Witness, ! eiven under our hands and seals
this - day oil -, lss
IsesI.l
| hereby certify that, TO the best OF my Knowl.
edge and belief, the aboye-n amed guarAntors are
good and sufficient a. luretiea for the amount for
which they offer 70 be security.
To b sertlned BY the United States District A.
sOrney, Collector Of Customs, or any other officer
under the United States Government, or response
D. H. RuCKER,
dsA-h Brig, Gen. and QuRrtermaster.