Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-12-01
PROPOSALS F0R FORAGE.
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OuHGElLAAD, ND, November 54oSa8,A9sA1
cEALED PROPOSALS in duplicate are invited by
y tie anderEened for supplying the Quarter:
matters Department IN the Department OF Wen
Virginia at oh4Fe!sOn PaIksEsIuT n aaa IN he
Ifs ~ he Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, follow:
ClarkSburE, Grafton, New Greek, Cumberland MAJ
SInGhurE HarRer'E Ferry, Berlin, Point o. Rookns
Nh y15dInT 6aEsrEtoHn and Frederick City, Nd;
or either Of those places, WITH Hay, Corn, Data and
IA. VII be received for the delivery ofthree thou.
rand f3O0O) bushels Of Corn or Oats and htty Neol
tons Of Hay or Straw and uPwarts and must De ae-
BIDDER must state ct which Of the above named
points they propose 70 mako deliveries, aud the
rates at which they viii nake deliveries thersats
the quantities of each article proposed 70 be deiV-
cred, the time when said delivery Eha1 be come
nsneed and when TO be completed.
All deliveries must be promptly made within the
time and for the quantities proposed and accepted,
to insure prompt settlement therefor.
The price mnEt be written out in words on the
BIDS. -at 5aaa ,aew e7
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 each; Oats in like saeks Of about three
bushels each: the Jacks TO be f1rnished without
extra charge to the Government the hay ana STRAW
All articles offered under the bids herein invited
win be subject to rigid inspection Ry Govern
Contracts will be awarded from time to time
to the lowest responsible bidder, IS the inter
ests Of the Government may requirei and payments
viii be EnadeWhen the whole amounts contracted for
shall have been delivered and accented 81. 8
No bids will be considered from parties who have
failed heretofore to comply with their eoutracts
All proposals mnst be accompanied by gnar-
anty, igned by two, responsible persons, that
In case the bid h accepted, he or they VIII, WITHIN
the time named, execute the contract for the same
with good and sufficient sprettes 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 fail
to enter into the Gourmet they to make good the
difference between the offer of said bidder and the
next responsible bidder or the person to whom
the contract may be awarded. IL O.
The responsibility ofthe guRrRutors must be shown
BY theohcial certificate Of United States District
Jndgs or Attorney, Collector of Customs, or other
Government official, known by this otice, ,
All parties will be duly notified Of the acceptance
or rejection Of their proposals.. 3--l ..'.-.ff.
All proposals. must be made in duplieate,s and be
accompanied with the oath OF allegiance of the par
ty or parties nIess It has already been placed on
file in this Office. L5Gl 1iraa5 ii.'f,. - -.
No bids except in the form prescribed, will be re-
ceiTed and only from producers or parties regularly
engaged in the business.
der must be written in the proposals.
Proposals must addressed 10 Captain g. Farms
worth, Chief QuArtermRster Department OF West
Virginia, Cumberland, Nd, and marked Proposals
for Forage"
Blank forms Of bids, guarantees and bonds may
be obtained on application TO this Office