Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-02-01
PROPOSALS.
DROPosALs FOR FORAGE.
CHIEF QUARTERMAsTER'G OFTICE,
WAsHIN0IoN DERoT, December 8, 1869.

WARRINGTON DEPOT, December 8, 1864.
seslsd proposals are invited by the undersigned
for ,upplyins the United states 9usrtermHstet''
Alexandria, and Fort Monroe, Va, or either oil
these places, with Hay, Corn, Oats, and Straw.
bushels Of corn or oats and so tons Of hay straw
Biddcrs must state at which Of the shove.named
rates At which they win make deiiSeriei thsreSt'
the quantity Of each article proposed 70 he deliv
cred. the time when said deliveries shall be CON.
meneed, and when TO be completed
bids.
Corn to be put up In good stout sacks Of abou,
two bushels each. Oats In like sacks, Of about
three bushels each. The sacks to be flrnls shed
without extra charge TO thu Government. The
hay and straw to be securely bAled
fhe particular kind or description Of oats, corn,
hay, or straw, proposed TO be delivered must BE-
stated In the proposals..
All the articles offered under the bids herein in.
yitcd, will be subject TO rigid inspection by the
Goyrrnne It ln.postor before being accepted.
Contracts will be awarded from time 70 time "a
the lowest responsible bidder, a. the interest Of
the Goyernment may require, and payment will b
made when the whole amount contracted for sha
have been delivered and accepted.
The bidder will he required 70 accompany hi,
bic persons thAfin ease his bid il accepted he Of
contract Tor the same, with good and sufrisien,
sureties In sum equal to the amount OF the con
tract to deliver The forage proposed in conformity
the said bidder shall fail to enter into the contract
they TO make good the difference between the offe
OF RAd bidder and tbs next lowest responsible bid
der, or the persons 70 whom the contract may b
awarded.
The responsibility OF the guarantors must b,
shown BY the ofnoiAl certificate of United State
District Attorney, Collector OF Customs, or AM
other ofncer under the United States Government
or rssPcn.lble person known ", TO MI, once.
or reisetion OF their proposals.
The full name And,P. 3. address of each bldds
must be legibly written in the proposal.
Proposals must be addressed 70 BriEGdier Genera
D. II. Rucker, Chief Depot ouArtermAster, Wash
ingt3n, D. e, and should be plainly marked Pro
Bonds, in a sum equal to the amount Of the con
tract, signed by the contractor and both Of hi
Der or bidder. upon .sEinS The Contrast u Oh
blank forms OF bids, guarantees, and bonus, maj
DO obtained upon spPlicssion a hi. once.
Town, County, and State)--
!, the subscriber, do hereby propose to furnish
term. o. SaaP sGrsrIe@snt inviting pTSp %
ssnbef 1872 lie foiIOwiSE sPtefeS ,S :p0 Dc
- bushels Of Corn, in sacks, At per buGhei
- bushels Of oats, in sacks, at per bu,hel
tt as 1 q S0 Saisa Hay, at pc, ton of a,OOc
- tons d Salsd Straw, at per ton of 400
pounds.
day Of -, 1856 and to be completed on or be
fore the - day Of -, 1856 and pledge mysel
| to enter into = written contract with the United
States, with good and approved securities, within
the space OF ten days after being notified that ny
bid has been accepted
Your obedient servant,
BHgadier General d. X. RvcEEn,
Chief Depot QnArtermaster,
Washington, d. c.
GUARANTY.
We, the undersigned, residents o., in
the County -, and State of -,
hereby, Jointly and severally, covenant with the
United States, and guarantee In case the foregoing
bid Of - be accepted, that he or they viii
within ten days amer the acceptance Of the said
bid, execute the contract for the same with good
and sufieient suretiea, I'M sum equal TO the
amount OF the contract to furnish the forage pro.
posed In conformity to the terms Of adv ent
dated December 8, 1858, under which the bid was
made, and, in case the said - lhhll fail 10
enter into contract Aforesaid, we guarantee TO
make good the difference between the offer by the
| 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 n, 1856
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| thereby certify that, to the best OF my knoWl.
edge and belief the AboYe-nAmed guArantorE are
good and sutioient IS sureties for the amount for
which they offer TO be security.