Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1865-12-28
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gpROPOsALs FOR PRINTING.
CONpTROLLER,S OFFTCE

COMPTROLLER'S OFFICE,
PROPOSALS Will BE REGEfvED at this Of
fee, in accordance with an Act of the General As
semby of Maryland Of 1861, Chap 4Oj until the LIST
For Printing 1000 copies of the Acts and Resolutions
of the General Assembly, with marginal notes and in
dices the work of printing the same to be prosecuted
during the session. and to be completed within fifty
days after the close thereof and delivered in sheets
the State Librarian ready for the binder.
For Printing 500 copies of each the Journal of Pro-
ceedings of the Senate and House of Delegates with
the accompany Documents in compact form. 1850
ems per page, in small plea type, which said copies
shall be delivered in sheets to the State Librarian
ready for the binder within thirty days after the ad
journment of the General Assembly.
For Printing $50 copies of Bills, Rolls, Documents
and any other matter not here enumerated, that is
necessary for the of the General Assembly, and
al other such printing as may be ordered by the said
For Printing 70 quires of yeas and nays of the
Senate and 20 quires of the yeas and nays of the
House of Delegates, with as many more as may be
quired.
The tabular work to be double the price of plain
work.
One hundred and fifty copies of the Daily Morning
Journal of Proceedings to be furnished and dstrib-
uted the next succeeding day, without charge or
compensation TO the members or officers of each
House, and one copy to each of the offices of the
Executive and other State Officers.
The proposals must specify the rate per page or
qure be carefully sealed up and forwarded to this
Office or before the
1sT DAY OF JANUARY NEXT
The work to be done in the City of Annapolis, and
in workmanlike manner-thc Printer supplying
paper of good quality as that used for printing the
Acts of the last General Assembly.
The successful applicant will be required to give
bond in the sum of ten thousand dollars with APP
proved suries and in all other respects comply with
the term Of the Act of Assembly. one week before
WV ~ ROBERT J. JUMP,
de2O-3tawtlJ Comptroller.
QUARTERASTER,
Fort IEAyENWORTH. KANSAS,
December ~, 1860. }
PROPOSALS FOR ARMY TRANSPORTATION.
until II O'Clock on the 3lst day of January 1866, Tor
the Transportation of Military Supplies during the
year 1866, on the following routes:
ROUTE No. 1.-From Forts Ieavenworth, Laramie
and Riley, and other depotS that may be established
during the above year the west ban Of the Mis-
souri, river north of Fort Leavenworth and south of
latitude AZ degrees north, to any posts stations
that are or may be established in the Territories of
Nebraska, Dacotah, Idaho and Utah, south Of lati-
tude Al degrees north and east of longitude ia de-
grees west and in the Territory Of Colorado north of
10 degrees north. Bidders to state the rate per 100
pounds per 100 miles at which they will transport
said stores in each Of the months, from April to Sep
TENDER, inclusive, of the year 1866.
ROUTE No. 2.-From Forts LeavenwOrth and Riley,
in the State of Kansas, and the town of Kansas, in
the State of Missouri; TO any posts or stations that
or may be established in the State of Kansas,
in the Territory Of Colorado, south Of latitude forty
degrees north drawing supplies from Fort Leayen-
worth; and to Fort Union n. NJ, other depot that
may be designated in that Terrto5S t. Fp 5hS BID
ait - tle rate 100 pounds per 100 miles at
which they will transport said stores in each of the
months, from April to September, inclusive, Of the
year 1866.
ROUTE No. 3-From Fort Union, or such other de-
pot as may be established in the Territory of New
Mexico, to any posts or stations that are or may be
1d IT, ana 70 b sqrn posts or
Arizona and State Of Texas west of longitude l05
degrees west Bidders to state the rate per 100 pounds
per 100 miles at which they will transport said stores
in each Of the months from June to November, in
elusive, of the year 1866.
The weight to be transported each year will not
exceed 100000 pounds on Route No. !, 100000
pounds on Route No ?, and 100000 on Route No. 8.
No additional percentage will be paid for the trans
portation of bacon lard bread, pine lumber shingles
or any other stores
Bidders should give their names in full, as well as
their places of residence and each proposal should
be accompanied by a bond in the sum of ten thous-
and dollars signed by two more responsible per
sons, guaranteeing that in contracts awarded
for the route mentioned i'll the proposal to the
ties proposing, the contract will be accepted and
entered into, and good and sufficient security fur
nished by said parties, in accordance with the terms
of this advertisement.
The amount of bonds required from the contractors
will be as follows:
On Route No. .Sl90,090
AUV,OuO
Satisfactory evidence Of the loyalty and solTency
of each bidder and person offered as security will be
required.
Proposals for Army Transportation on Route No.
l., q or ), as the case may be, and none will be
entertained unless they fully comply with all the
qulrelnentS OF tHlS advertisement.
Parties to whom awards are made must be prepared
to execute contracts at once and to give the required
bonds for the faithful performance of the same.
Contracts will be made subject to the approval of
the Quartermaster General but the right is reserved
to reject any or all bids that may be offered.
Contractors must be in readiness for service by the
LIST day of APRIL, 1866 and they will be required to
have place of business or agency at or in the vici
nifty OF Forts Leayenworth and Union. and other
depots that may be established, at which they may
be communicated with promptly and readily.
By order of the Quartermaster General.
J. A. POTTER,
de23-tJa31 Colonel and Chief Quartermaster.