Evening star., 1865-01-11
RoPosA FOR RAGE.
CHIEF QUARrERMAsTER's OFPIoE,
WASHIyGToN DEPOT Dec g. lSf;3

Sealed Proposals are invited By the underssne
Isa at S s%a Me-
Alexandria, and Fort Monroe. Va. or either of
's Ss.p M 5s sta 4,dsa nH 6F Sss ssss S y
bushels of or oats and tons Of hay or straw,
Bidders must state at which of the above named
points they ptogoss to make dslGssss ana the
cred. the time when said deliveries shall be som.
menced, and when to be completed.
:, The price must be written out in words on the
each The ss to be & sthsat
straw to be securely baled.
The pastcua1 kind or dsserppn G Of oats
stated in the proposals
ved a 5e sHsect inspection By tn.
before eem being ;m !.
the lowest rssponsbie esp bidder as the interest Of
e seqas se ss
have been delivered and accepted.
TIE bidder vim be rs9ui.ss 70 accompany his
sible pei sons that in bis bid is accepted he
they WI sa ten days sds .S the
1fs n # saa s aa.s
the said bidder should fail to enter into the CON
t.: R s S aas F9Sa ss
sible bidder, or the person to whom the contract
The responsibility of the suarantors must be
shown by the ofcial certificate of o. 8. District
andsr IL. nnited states Geyeinment or rssponsi
bic to To- this asS Of the accent
Tssston tssir
df5 S !.
s. g. and s Should dpSs Be- eiani1 %srked ProDossis
~ Bonds, in sum equal to the amount of the con-
tract signed by the contractor and both of his
T. nciU
forms Of S and soeds may
FORM OF PROPOSAL
fTovn' County and tsbsssttss}}==
and deliver to the United States. st the Quarter:
S M sfsessg to the
for forage: dated Washington Depot, Dec s. 1868.
the fSif:'s & G6fs ss bu.hs of
= bushels 81 Oats, in sacks, t. per bushsl of
- tons to- s Of Baled Hay. at - per ton of 1900
- tons q Baled Straw, at - per ton of 1000
Del{Very to commence or before the day
and to ss eo%yIetsd nd ted on or before re
shs.1 of eonrses he
States with good and approved securities. within
lid has been on accepted. Your obsdient servant
Brisa,ier General D. H. RuoKER.
General Depot eusTSssbmsstsr, Wssbinstdn nc
We the undersi gned, residents of -, in the
and severany, covenapt with the United States,
and guarantee. in case the foregoing bid of -
he accepted. that he or they viii, wlthia ten days
tract for the fame with good and sufhc1ent sure
ties, in a sum equal to the amount of the con-
tract. to furnish the forage proposed In confor.
Dec. 8, 1863, under which the bid was made; and,
in case the said shall fail to enter into a con-
tract as aforesaid, guarantee to make good the
difference between the offer by said - and
the next lowest responsible bidder, or the person
to whom the contract may be awarded.
Given under our hands and seals
Witness: 1this ID of -, B1So.
1 hereby certify that, to the best OF my knowl.
ed se and belief, the above named euarantors are
good and sum cient sureties for the amount for
which they offer to be SECURITY.
To be certified by the United ID Stsnes n 1s.rics A.
under the United States Coy yernment, or respon-
sioie person kn0"h " 'n-' u" D. H. RUoKER.
dec3 IF Brigadier General and q M.
CRIFF QUARTERMAsPER's OFFICE,
DEPOT OF WASHINGTON,
wAsuINGroN. D. c., January 4; 1864:
All dealers in Drugs, Hardware. Lumber, Leath-
er, Ofce Furniture, Harness and Ssddlery are re-
quested to send to this ehice, on MONDAY OF each
week sealed proposal or list in dnpttc9te Of the
at short notice, with the price of each marked in
plain gures 80 that in case the e1igencies of the
service require it, the article or articles can be OBJ
| tanned without delay, aud at the lowest price.
D, alers wishing to sell to this Depot will be re-
morning Bris.dier eenh and d ehief eSeh q. H..
1an5n Depot Of Washington.
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