Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1865-01-25
PROPOSALS FUR FORA8E.
OBIEF QUARTgRMAsTGWs oPgIoE,

CUMBERLAND, MD, November 18Th, 1854
&EALED PROPOSALS in. .tripIIcate are invited by
~ the unosFsl5ned Tor supplying the Quarter.
meater's Department in the Department OF WeEt
Virginia at Charleston, Parkersburg WhesItH1
fielt Virginia, AND Gallipolis, Ohio and the Geyee
IA Depotl on the line Of the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad, follows: C.GrkIburg Grafton. Nsvv
Greek, Cumberland, MaItinsourg, Harper's Ferrv.
Berlin, Poin: OF Rocks, and inci1dirg HagerstaIy3
and Frederick City, Ma; or either Of thcss Mace!
with Hay, Corn, oats aud Straw
BIDS wan Oe received for thOdeliyery Of three thou.
sand tSO0O) bushels of Corn Oats and fiftv $50,
tons OF Hay or straw and upwards, and must be aog
oompanied by "A copy OF this Advertisement
Bidders must state at which of the above named
polnts they propose to make deIiVeries and the
rateS at which they will make deliveries thereat
tho quantities OF each article proposed to be deIv.
cred, the time when said delivery shall be com,
mepced and WHOM to be completed.
Corn TO be pat up in good strong sacks, Hay and
Oats TO be securely baled.
All articles offered uuder the bids hsrein invIt.a
vii be subject to rigid inspection by a Govern
ment Inspector, before being accepted.
contracts VIII be awarded from time to time to
the lowest responsible bidder, the interests OF
the Government may require.
No bids will be considered from parties who have
ldled heretofore to comply with their contracts
All proposals must be accompanied by a yuaran.
" signed by two responsible persons th9t in case
the bid is accepted, he or they WILL within the time
named, execute the contract TOR the same with good
and sufficient auretics in sum equal in amount tc
the amount OF the contracts to deliver forage pro
posed, IN conformity with the terms of this adver
a9ement, and in bidder shall fail to enter in
. the contract thcy to make good the difference be
geeG the oOr of said bidder aud the next lowest re-
ponsole bidder or the person to whom the contract
nay be awarded. . s-.s-
The responsibility OF the guarantors must be shown
n the Official csrtineate Of United States District
!qdge or Attorney, Collector Of Customs, or otheI
aovernment official, known by this office.
Al parties will be duly notified of the acceptance
q rejection Of their propOSalL y & z -aa-.. : -
All proposals must be made in duplicate, and bt
9oe mparied with the oath Of allegiance of the par
or parties, unless it has already been placed on
ne in this office. = =
The full name and post ONCE addresB Of each bid.
eI must be written in the proposal.
proposals must be addressed 10 Captain J. G. Farms
Aorthi Chief Quartermaster Departments of West
lor Forage"
Blank forms Of bids, guarantees and bonds may
p obtained on application to this ofice. -
All proposals received under this advertisement
~ ~ DC opened and examined ut this of1ce on WE'D
Ss5SDAi - and SATURDAY of each week, at II II.
dderS respectfully invited to be present AT tn.
opening Of bids, II they desire. 10
J. G. PARNswoRTH,
Captain aud Chief QuRrtermaster
1ec1A-ti Department of West Virginia.