Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-06-01
ROPOSALS FOR AGE.
CHIEF QUARrERM4sTER's OFFICE,
WASHIgaTOy nRpor Mar 1874


WASHINGTON DEPOT, Dec. 8, 1853.
Sealed Proposals are invited by the undersigned
at M De-
,Hd f9s ys either Of
Be received for the 'd de civ S!5s Of 500
bushels of corn or oats and 50 tons of hay or straw
Bidders must state at which of the above named
points they PrePoss f9 make deljveres and the
the Quantity ef each aree proposed to be- deV
cred. tie time when said deliveries shall Be com.
menced, and when to be completed
,Ihsprice must be written out in words on the
G5n he Be 6 M OF s2ss
bushels each. The sacks to be furnished without
straw to be securely baled.
The particular kind OF DESCRIPTION Of oats, corn,
All the articles Offered under the bids herein in
yited will be subject to rig gid inspection by the
GcyeInment Inspector before s % ID being accepted
to
the S and w BE
have been deiivsred and aecepted '''0 l'f sn'
The bidder will be required to accompany his
as Ed Ws s or
they will within ten days thereafter, execute the
to The
tract to deliver the forage proposed in conformity
he TT
as sGa the
slele bidder, or the person to whom the contract
The responsibility OF the guarantors must be
G states orsr
BILE person known to this Office.
M Of e ar proposa of the accept
The full name and ?. O., address of each bidder
TF b 70 Cen
s. G. and sSouidP be plainly marked pfoposai:
Bonds, in sum equal to the amount Of. the con-
guarantors viii be required of the successful bid
der r., or bidders upon signing the contract.
be obtained upon application at this ONCE. ''
FORM OF PROPOSAL.
Town, County and State --
the subscriber. do hereby pr aIs to furnish
and deliver to the United States At tho Quarter.
masters Department at ~, agreeably to the
for forage, dated Washin gton Depot. Dec !. 1884,
the follow ns artcles viz;
- bushels of Oats in sacks, at - per bushel of
- tons Of Baed Hay, at - per ton of 1000
TONS of Baled Straw, at - per ton OF 1000
Delivery to commence on or before the-day Of
-. 49,, and to be completed on or before the
- day of -, Isl, and pledge myself IF, to enter
n9 xSoa snd tbs
space of ten days after being notified that my bid
has been accepted. Your obedient servant,
Brisadier General D. II. RUcKER,
General Depot Quartermaster,
Washington, d. O.
GUARANTY.
We, the undersigned, residents OF - tbs
County of -, and State of" -, hereby, iointly
and severally; covenant with the United States,
and guarantee in case the foregoing bid Of
be accepted, that he they WILL within ten days
after the acceptance of said bid, execute the con-
tract. for the same with good and sufficient sure.
ties, in equal to the amount of the contract,
to furnish the forage proposed in conformity to
the terms of advertisement dated December s, 1853
under which the bid was made, and, in case the
said - Ehall fail to enter into contract rs
| 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.
Witness,
| Given under our hands and seals this day OF
-, 1885,. kSea,
1 hereby certify that, to the best Of my knowl-
ed &c and belief the above named guaran tors are
good and sufficient sureties for the amount for
which they offer to be security.
To be certified by the United States District At
torney, Collector Of Customs, or any other officer
| under the United States Government, or respOn.
S'''e p'i Son AA'"n ~ WAS D. II. RUCKER,
dec 9-tf Brisadier General and Q. NJ.