Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1865-01-11
PROPOSALS FOB FORAGE.
CHIEF QUARTERMAsTER's OFFICE,
DEPARTMENF- OF WEST TIEatNiA.
CUMDgRLASD, ND, November l5;b. Is Isl

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CUMBERLAND, Md November ls;h, 1864.
GBALED PROPOSALS in duplicate arc invited nv
~ the underBgned for supplying the ousrteE.
masters Department in the Department Of Wet
virginia at Charleston, PArkefshurK, Wheeling
West Virginia. and GAllipois, Ohio and the geve
raj Depotu on the line Of the Baltimore and Ohio
EEailroad. as follows; CLarEHburg, Grafton, New
Creek, Cumberland, Martinsbutg, Harper'S Ferry.
EeElin, Point Of Rocks, and inet1dius HRgerstoWn
and Frederick City, Nd; eithir Of those pISoes
with Hay, Corn, Oats and Straw. .ia
Bids will be received for thedeyery of three thon
sand $4,000 bushels Of Corn or Oats and 6fty C6Ol
tons of Hay or Straw and upwards And must 30 Soz
Bidders must state at which Of IL aboVe nar,sa
points they propose TO make deliveries and fhe
EateS at which they will make deliveries thereat,
the quantities OF each article pr0plsd to be deIy!
cred, the time when said delivery Ghau be com
meneed and when TO be completed. n i =
OoEn to be put up In good strong tackS, Hay and
Oats tO be securely bRled. lfIs1 IL - -
All articles offered under the bid herein invited
will be subject to rigid inspection by a Govern.
ment Inspector, before being accepted - -,
Contracts will be awarded from time to time In
the lowest responsible bidder, the Interests Of
the Government may require. i = "
NO bids will be considered from parties who havo
failed heretofore to comply with their coutrarfa
All proposals nnSt be accompanied by a vuaran,
~ ngned by two responsible perB0ns thA I IN caSe
the DID 10 accepted, he Ehe5rWn within thP tIms
nRmcd execute the contract for the salne with Voo5
and sufficient suretiOs in R6um equal in Rmon5t ~
the amount Of the contracts to deliver forage pro.
posed in conformity with the terms of this 96ver
tlSement, and In case bidder lhau Ito enfeT in
to the contract they to make goodthe fefencs he.
tween the onor OF said bidder and the next lowest
sPonSi6e bidder or person 70 whom the contract
may be awarded, ~ ~ SSASA AZ
The responsibility of the Euarautorsmust ba an o,
by the official Certificate Of United StstsS DiStIct
Judge or Attorney, Collector of Customs, or other
GOVSrnment official, known by this ofice,
All parties will be duly notified of lbe aecentanos
or rejection of their proposals.
All proposals must 30 made in Duplicate. md ts
accompanied with the oath Of Allegiance Of the nan
y or parties, uDlea It has already been placed on
1le in this ofice. - % ~ ~ F- y"
The full name and post ONCE nddres, OF each bid
der must be written In the. prupOSaI.
Proposals must be addressed 10 CRpt,r 4 a IPo,.-
worth, Chief QuartermAater Department Of West
Virginia, Cumberland, Nd, and marked GProposSIS
for Forage" lf = 2 = y -
Blank forms Of bids, gnArantee1 and bonds NAV
be obtained on application 70 this office
AlPrOposAlB received under this advertIsemsnt
Will bO opened and examined at this Office On WIsHt
NESDAY and SATURDAY OF each week. AZ i2 III.
Bidders respectfully invited to be present At the
opening Of bids, IT they desire. = :
zl' J. q. HARNsHORTH,
Captain and Chief Qnarrernasfsr
decl2-u Department Of Nest virginia