Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-05-25
PROPOSALS.
DROP osALs FeR F0RA0l.
cHIEF ouARrERMAsrER's orrrcl

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cHIsr ouARrsRxAsrER's OFFICE.
sesled Proposals are Invited by the undersi snsd
for snnIlyiRss the VA Rs
Eiessndria, and Rors %cn1oe Va on either Of
these PLACES, with Hay, Corn, Oats and stray,
bushels 81 oats and sS5
and upwards.
d the
rates at which they will make detive cries thereat
h sss tn: Of vssn .s l b %
msnced, and when to be completed.
s be o sHGa
bushels each. The sacks to be furnished without
extra charge to the Goyenment. The hay and
The particular kind or description of oats, corn.
hay or straw proposed to be delivered most be
All the artieles offered under the bids herein In
yited will be subject to rigid inspection by the
Oontracts will be awarded from time to time to
the lowest responsible bidder, as the interest Of
made ma when the whole s%ous sontrasted for shall
have been delivered and accepted.
IN @ s
contract Tor the same, With good and ssfssisns
sureties in sum equal to the amount of the con.
sb
the said bidder should fail to enter int the CON
s l 81 P SsI hs asas
sible bidder, or the person to whom the contract
The - rssponsiSility Of the guaE.nt9rs mus. BE-
under the United States Government or RESPONSE
bic Rerson known to this , ONCE ;esd ~ u. .sn.
anee OF rejection Of their proposals.
The full name and T: O.. address, OF each bidder
P Ef 5s ss Bs
Fucker, Chief Depot ouartermastes, Washin gton.
Bonds in sum equal to the amount Of the een On.
VIII be required Of the successful bid
DEF bidders signing the soa nns
be obtained upon application at this Office.
FORM OF PROPOSAL.
(Town, County and State -
and deliver to the United States. at the Quarter:
Of gepr
for forage, dated Washington Depot. Dec. 8, 1863,
the Of y SACKS bushe o,
bushels RH" Of Oats in sacks, at per bushel Of
- tons Of Baled Hay. at - per ton Of 1000
- tons of Baled Straw, at 49, per ton of 1000
-, ls6-, and to be completed on or before the
Pled Ike myself ntaa tS st enter
space Of ten days after being notified that my bid
has been accepted. Your obeaient servant
Brigadier General D. H. RucKER,
General Depot euaE Ws sbinsfo;n DC.
GUARANTY.
We, the undersignsd, residents Of nth, in the
sts w. the EntsS s.ts
and guarantee in case the foreEoing bid of d.vs
sfte eriYR'se said the
tract for the same With good and sufficient sure
the 1 terms Of f
said ~ shall fail to enter into contract
aforesaid, we guarantee to make good the differ.
lowest responsible bidder, or the person to whom
the contract may be awarded.
Given under our hands and seals this - day of
-, E6-. tSeai.l
hereby certify that to the best Of my anowl,
and for the
Sa,sb esS By United States IstEie At
under the United States Government, or respon-
sible person known to this 0f & + FUCKER
dec 9-tf Brigadier General and Q: NJ.
n MAYORS OFFICE. May y, 1861.
po i VII x me-
instant Sr gradi1g and gravehng ssh street vest
Commissioner and Assistant Commi ssioners.
The gravel to be nine Inches IN tHe CENTER, III
peFinSs off to four inches to the gutter line when
bidders will state the price per cubic yard for
grading and square yard for graveling.
The superflueus earth to be placed where the
Gna nd pa2s Of
CONTRACTOR without. a certificate. signed by the
Commissioner and Assistants cert flying that the
work has been done in q satisfactory manner ana
according to contract. VIM. RUTHERFORD,
o0mm JAMES E. &. sH fSsiS Sra %sf''
VIM. r. McCHESNEY,
my ltd Assistant Commissioners.
CHIEF QUARTERMAsTER's OFFICE.
" DEPoRT OF WA5HISGToN,}
WASHINGTON, ID. C.. January 4, 1864.
All dealers in Drugs, Hardware, Lumber, Leather,
| Office Furniture Harness, and Saddlery, are re-
quested to send to this off on OF eaSh
ey prepared to furnish to this Depot at
Short notice. with the price of each marked in plain
figures that in the gencies of the service
require it, the article articles be obtained
without delay and at the lowest price.
Dealers wishing to sell to this Depot Will be
qured to furnish the list punctually every Monday
morning d. III. FUCKER,
Brigadier General and Chief Matchmaker.
ja5-tf Depot of Washington.
f J. HE1BER 1iEaSy sgC G1 TO H: F.
c11sHz ERGaAHN Npr Mh11kk55RRARY IN
Mst,opolltan Hotel late Bro,ra'sJ MT
ocN-tf 80 '' ;. 90 Washington. D. c.
| CARRIAGES AND HARNESS FOR SALE
| Just received and for sale. of the very latest
| styles, six Shifting Top, six Plain Top> HA3I
, and. FIVE Eo-Top gUGGIES; twelve G&@z&S