Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-11
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WAsntraros, D. G. Feb. y, lse5.
sealed proposals are invited By the under.
signed for supplying the United Stats onaltef.
masters Department, At Washington, d. 2. Bal.
timore, Nd. Alexandria, aud Fortress Monroe,
w. OF either Of these places, with Hay, Corn,
Oats, and straw 800
'Bds will no received for the delivery cf 8, 600
bpslpls Of corn or oats, and 80 tons Of hay or
straw, aud upwards.
Bidders must state at which II the above.
named points they propose 10 make deliveries,
and the rate. at which they will make deliveries
thcreRt, the quantity Of each article proposed To-
be delivered, the time when said deliveries shall
be commenced, and when to be completed
The price must be written out In words On the
bids
Corn TO be put M IN good stout sacks, u about
two bushels each. Oats In like sacks, o. about
three bushels each. The sacks to be furnished
without extra charge to the Government The
hny aud straw Ia be securely balcd.
The particular kind or description OF oats
corn, hIy, or straw proposed to be delivered must
be stated In the PROPOSALS.
All the articles offered under the bids herein
invited will be subject to rigid inspection Wy
the Government Inspector, before being accepted.
Contracts will be awarded from time to time ia
the lowest responsible bidder, the interest d
the Government may require, aud payment will
be made When the whole amount contracted toi
shall have been delivered aud accepted.
The bidder will be- required to accompany hi'
proposal with y guaranty, signed by tive re-pons
ibe persons, that In case his bid be accepted, h'
or they WILL within ten days thereafter, execute
the contract for the same. with good and suAcien
surctes In a sum equal to tho amount Of tho con
tract to deliver the articles proposed IN conform
ity with the terms Of this advertisement aud II
| case the said bidder shall fall TO enter INTO tn
contract they to make good the difference betH col
| the offer Of said bidder and the next lowest ~
| spcnsiblr bidder, or the person to whom the con
| tract may he swhrded.
| The responsibility Of the guhrantors must b.
| shown by the official certificate 81 United State
| District Attorney, Collector " Custom, or any
other officers under the United states Government
| or responsible person known 10 this Ufhce.
All bidders will he duly nOtiB"d " the accept
Rnce or rejection u their proposals,
The full name aud post ONCE address OF eael
bidder must he legibiy written In the proposal.
| Proposals must be addressed 10 DTigHdler Gen
oral b. n. Fucker, CHEF Depot QuarteTmsster
| Washington, d. q. aud should be plainly marked
Proposals for Forage ~
| Bonds, In u sum equal to the amount OF the con
| tract, signed by the contractor and both OF hi
| guarantOrs, will be required 81 the successful
| bidder rr bidders upon signing the contract.
| Blank forms Of bids, guarantees, aud bond
may b" obtained upon application at this Office.
| All proposals received under this adNertlsemeh
| will be opened and examined at this Office O
| Wednesday and Saturday Of each week, at II m
| Biddcrs arr respectfully invited to be present =
the opening Of bids n they desire. .t.
fe27-n Brig. Gen. and QuRrterinaster.