Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-09-13
PROPOSALS FOR FORAGE,
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DMARFHuHF OF WlsR YIR9MIal
Am Mn JnnuaFW 18th, 1854.

DuPARRnlgR OF WIZ NLlaAALAl
OUl1IRLAND, Nd, January 4StnI As04'y
ctEALED PROPOSALS n duplicate are invited By
= the undersigned for suPPlying the 99aTseE; IIeI;
In9s Wegt va and the several DePotS on the
line Of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, e foloWB
tinIburE, HarPer'S Terry, Berlin, Point Of koekA
and including HaRerItoWn and Frederick City, Nd;
or either Of those places, with Hay oOru Oats and
BidI Ibs received for the delivery Ofthree thou
uand (3OOO) bushels of Corn or Oats and any (bO)
tons Of hay or STRAW S9d 9 5 Ra S' Do &c
Bidder must state At which Of the above named
points they propose to make deliveries, and the
tho 0unnttes Of each article proposed TO be deliV-
cred, the time when said delivery Shhu be COM
menced and when to be completed. Il,
All deIiyeries 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
The particular kind of description OF oAts, corn,
hay or straw, proposed to be delivered, must be
Corn to be putup in good stout sacks Of about two
bushels eaehi Oats In like sacks OF about three
bushels each; the sacks to be furnished without
extra charge to the Government; the Hay and Straw
to be securely baled-
will be subject to q rigid inspection BY Govern
ment Inspector, before being accepted.
Contrasts will be awarded from time 70 time
ests Of the Government may require; and payments
will be made when the whole amounts contracted Tor
Ghall have been delivered and accepted.
No bids will be considered from parties who have
failed heretofore to comply with their contraets-
All proposals must be accompanied by guar
anty, signed by two responsible persons, that
n case the bid il accepted he they will, within
ihe time named, execute the contract for the same
with good and sufficient Bureties in sum equal In
amount to the amount Of the contracts to deliver
forage proposed, in conformity with the terms OF
this advertisement, and in case bidder shall taii
to enter into the contract they to make good the
difference between the offer Of said bidder and the
next lowest responsible bidder the person 70 whom
the contract may be awarded.
The FesponaiIility Of the guarantOrs be shown
by the ocial certificate Of United States District
Judge or Attorney, Collector OF customs OF other
All parties will be duly notified OF the acceptance
or rejection Of their proposals.
All proposals. must be made in duplicate, and be
accompanied with the oath OF allegiance OF the par
ty parties, unleGs it has already been placed on
6le in. this ONCE.
ceved and only from producers or 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 be addressed TO Captain A. V. Bar
ringer, Chief Quartermaster Department Of West
Virginia, Cumberland, Nd, and marked proposals
~ Blank forms of bids, guarantees and bonds may
be obtained on application to this ONCE
FORM OF PROPOSAL
TToWH, COUNTY sFAEI.l
[DATEl
1, the undersigned, do hereby propose to furniGh
and deliver to the United States at the Quarter
master Department at agreeable to the terms
Of your inviting proposals for forage,
dated Cumberland, Md.,-1s64, the following
articles, viz:
-Bushels of Corn, in sacks, at-per bushel
of 1861 hfty-siK pounds.
-Bushels of Oats, in sacks, at-per buSheI
Of 1921 thirty-tWo pounds.
Tons of Baled Hay at-Per ton Of 1000
pounds 1000.
pounds.
-Is64, and to be completed or before the
day of-1S6-, and pledge myself to enter
into written contract with the United States with
good and approved security, within the of ten
days after being notified that my bid has been ac-
Your ob't. servant,