Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-05-31


termaster, we'll the right to select from each
bid such articles at the price therein named as is
required by the Government, n RrcKER.
my 25-td Depot Washington.
PROP FOR FORAGE.
CHIEF QuARrERMAsrER's OPPIoB,
WASHINGTON DEPOT, Dec. 8, 1863.
Sealed Proposals are invited by the undersigned
p %1 aasS 1t wsssin st?n. a. sasimoTs Nd
and F9st VA either Of
Bids VIII Be received for the delivery Of 500
bushels Of corn or oats and 80 tons of hay or straw
Bidders must state at which of the above named
Hey
the gu antty Of each article proposed to be deliv-
menced, and when to be completed.
The price must be written out in words on the
to be 1 good stout sssca: of sRGss
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 articles offered under the bids herein in
yited will be subject to rigid inspection by the
VIII be e to
the lowest responsible bidder, as the interest of
wen e xhoe
have been delivered and accepted. II.
sible persons that in case his bid is accepted he or
eoey the and
sureties in sum equal to the amount of the con.
the %
the said bidder should fail to enter into the con.
the offer Of said Bidder and lowest
sible bidder, or the person to whom the contract
X The - responsisity of the suar.nt9rs mus. be
shown by The esFtaoats Of District
under the United States Government or responsi-
Bile person known to this Office;
The full name and P. O., address of each bidder
De
Shff DP9 pany
ny ss ses aaa
suarsnters, viii be required Of the successful bid
der or bidders upon signing the contract.
be obtained upon application at this ONCE.
FORM OF PROPOSAL;
Clown County and t f5sss -
ass bs55 BE- I
~ bushels Of Corn, in sacks, st - per bushel Of
- bushels Of Oats. in sacks, at per bushel of
- tons Of Baled Hay, at - per ton of 1000
- tons Of Baled Straw, at - per ton of 1900
Delivery to commence on or before the dsyof
-, 1856, and to be completed on or before the
into yw2tten Contract With tbs Tnitea
with good and approved securities. within the
has been accepted. Your Obedient servant,
Brigsdier General D. H. RuckER,
Washington, D. @.
GUARANTY.
We hA md una3 rpSSepfa tina
ssvsray VIII the Un sS States
Be- aceepted' That be s Of they viii within days
the SAID afe
ties, in sum equal to the amount of the contract,
h B
sand h shat. bid to Rad
between The oT ey SAD 70 .he 6em
| the contract may be awarded.
Given under our hands and seals this day OF
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| edge and belief, the above named Guarantors
good and SUFFICIENT as sureties for the amount for
Be- sesy Gsi
Of on Other 0Ser
sible person known to this once prcp,p
decs-tf Brieadier General and 9. NJ
SEALED PROPOSALS. will be received by the
| undersigned until II O'Clock n. on FRIDAY. the
| Sd day of June next, for building q Sewer on
| street north. between Twentieth and Twenty-sec-
o The sewer viii be circular in shape, it's inside
diameter nine 80 feet, the wall Of the sewer to be
nine inches thick, and in keying the crown of the
separately, and each shall be keyed with slate
| work above specified only whole, hard, thorough
| burnt bricks of the best quality shall be used,
| carefully excluding all bats and shattered arch
| before being laid, and every brick must have full
mortar joints under bottom, sides, and ends. The
whole must be laid in mortar made up of best n.y.
loan, which must be mixed in the proportion of
two parts OF sand to one OF cement, ana must be
made in small quantities as it may be required for
bidders will state the price per lineal foot for
the sewer, which shall include excavation and fill
ing the height Of feet over the crown of the
srcn 10 the "ia'FR Il WALLACE, Mayor.
F. r. DORsETT,
c0mmi'siS SSHS Ct T Fhs Fjsst Ward.
s,ar5:its PETER CASSIDY,
l my q -dtd Assistant Commissioners
CHIEF QgARTERMAsTERS OFFICE,
~ DRrORT OF WAsHINGroN,$
dealers n S.sss o. ss1r as.i
ONCE Furniture, Harness, and saddlery, are re-.
Quested to send to this Office, ON MONDAY of each
week, sealed proposal or list, IN duplicate, of the
short notice. with the price of each marked in plain
figures 50 that in case the exigences of the service
require it, the article articles be obtained
Dealers wishing to sell to this Depot will be re.
auirsd to furnish the list punctpay every Monday
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