Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-10-22
PROPOSALS.
DRoPosALs FOR RATIONs.

QuARTERsiAsrrR's OFFICE, U. g. NJ. roRrs,l
WAsgiEOrOs, Oot. u, 1854
Sealed proposals will he received At this office
next, for furnishing RATIOSs to'hs ni'ed States
Mariner, At 'he following stations during the
Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
Charlestown, MASSACHUSETTS.
Brooklyn, rev York.
Phl4'elphia, PennsylYania.
Washington CITY, District ~ Columbia
GOspoft near orfolk, Virginia.
kAcn ration to consist OF three fnurths OF pour
OF PORK or bacon, or one aud fourth p1uud Of
nlur OF twelve ounces Of herd bread, or one and
fourth pOund OF corn mea1, and At the rate to
oae hundred r,,ions Of eight quarts Of beans Or.
thereof, twice per w ek, one hundred and my
ounces OF desiee tted potatoes, and one hundred
or in lieu thereof, one and hsii pound Of teSi
fifteen pOunds OF sugar; forr quarts Of vinegarj
one pound Of sperm Gambler, or one and one fourth
pound Of Adamsntine oandlet; or one aud 4 hall
pound Of tallow, four pounds Of soap, and two
quarts OF salt.
Tho ration, to be delivered upon the order Of the
Commanding officer Of each station fresh beef,
either In bulk or by the single ration, Of good
hind quarters, neeks and HI neY, taliov excluded
supernns the coffee, good Rio the sugar, good
New Orleans or Its equivalent and the beans,
vinegar, candles, soar, salt, &C., to be Of good
Al subject 10 inspection.
~ bids must be accompanied by the following
FORM OF GUARANTY.
-, and -, Of -, in the State OF -,
EeLsl susTn.tSo that in case the foregoing lid Of
he or they will, within ten days after the receipt
Of the contract At the post office named, execute
the rntfAst for the same with good and sufficient
securities, aud in case the sad - shall fail 10
enter into contract as aloreSa aid we guarantee to
make good the difference between the otter OF the
al 4 4 - ..4l.F 4 -.
Witness.
E.F., A. D, GulrantOr.
-, l55-. L. D., GuArAntor.
hereby certify that the Ahove-named - are
known TO me 81 men of property, and able to make
good their quarantine
To be signed by the United States District Judge,
United states District Attorney. or Collector.
No proposal viii he considered uuleIa accom-.
panied ny tho above guarantee.
Newspapers authorized TO publish the above
10 this office for eXamin8t on.
fioDo.als 10 he entU sed "ProyOssls for RAtiUns
Tor 1865" ana 'dIr'tscd to the qRde,'g%ed'
Ue'"I'w'w Major aud Quarternaster
PROPOSALS FOR LUMBER
CrIEr QvARTTRHksTER's OrTi,E,)
DtPoT or WAsHIsOTUH,
WAsHIEOToE, Oct. II, 1864.
Sealed piOnosAls will DO received at this OttisU
until SATURDAY, October 20, 1884, At 10 O'Clock
NJ for delivery at this depot n Lumber Of the fol-
-
| $1,000 feet ~ or I.lneh White Pine common
Culings.
5000 Ice, s-Tor ry..'neh White Pine common
Cuttings.
I5oo0O feet 81 or Incl White Pine common
CullinEg
100000 feet 81 or l.Incl tongued and srooved
Flooring.
9S,OOO feet AK HcnlOrs SeantlinE, I. feet long.
IS 900 feet 5Nt HemlOck Soantling, u feet long,
900 900 ieet sNi Hemlptk Scantling, l6 feet long
5000 feet AKA HemOCk Scantlinr, Is. feet long.
% UOD tpPt JN1 HpmlDck SChut 80 feet long,
5000 iect 3N5 Hemlock Jiist, ~ ieot long.
5000 feet 5N6 Hemluck Joist, ~ feet long.
IS, 90 feet 3x6 temloek Joist, 10 teet long,
1890 feet x HemloOk Ioist, 20 feet long.
20 0Oj feet tx HenlocE Jois', - feet long.
?5.UOO feet sx Hemlsct y0ist, ~ Ct long.
90 900 fest y HelnlOck JOist, 10 feet long,
1900 f. Of } X heLiloek Joigt, IL 'eet long.
6O " feet Ok HemlOek Jnist, 70 feet long.
1900 feet AXIS HeInlook Joiat, 4 lset long
5000 Icet ak . AMI 10 HonloGk J0isf, u feet
long.
5000 ieet Is . and 10 Hcmloek JOist, 60 feet
long.
5000 feet X and 10 IIenloch JoIst, "a feet
long.
idgO,FOO o. iS-iueh sawed White Pine slluglcs
2So,Ooo Z ,Hsterinr Lathe.
samples OF Shingles and Latl.I proposed ior vii
he required.
and Qu4ntty.Hs above specified u IGI the whole
amount hdYertis, 4 for.
An of the above described to hs good merchant.
able lumber subject TO tho inspection OF All Ia
lpectO' APPOINTED on the part OF tho Government.
All OF tho lumber contracted Tor to be delivered
Within thirty 1907 days from dste Of contract.
PrUPUsd!S from diSOyGl pdIHrs tgiH not be coSiiJ.
rid. An oath OF all glance to the United Sttet
Government must accompany each proposition.
Che ability of the bidder to MI the contract,
should Il bo awarded him, must BE- guaranteed by
t|o responsible pcrson', whose signatures arc to
te appended to the guaranty.
The full name aud post N Zee address OF each bid
der must be legibly wr,tton in the prop sal.
bonds in a sum GquA to half Of the amount OF
the contract, signed by the contractor, and both OI
hia guSrantnrs, will be required of the successful
bid Ter upon signing the contract
The right to reject any or all bids that may be
deemed too high IL reserved by the Depot QUAR-.
termaster.
Proposals must he ulaiuiy endorsed on the en-.
Nelope, ProposalS for Lunacr," and addressed to
the undefsigr cd. ID. X. RUCKEH,
DriSAdi0f General and Chief Qusrtsrmasttr,
OGi1lIt Depot OF WashiDgtnn.