The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-02-22
PROPOSALS,

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4 lFFlCB SUPERVISING COMMlssARY GULF
~ : st stsstes No lsS, JULIA strees New Orleans,
La. February ,s6 19ly 10 1885 -, \, ..,-.,
this Office until IL O'Clock NJ, SATURDAY, Fo0vu.
ary "a, 1866, Tor the following SUBSISTENCE
STORES for the use of the United states Army,
POTATOES Of the best quality, and in such GUAM
titles as may be required during the month"; Of March
ana April, IN good ordinary, wen-coopered barrels
ONIONS of the best quality, and in such quanti-
tues rs may De required during the months OF March
snd April in good ordinary well-coopered barrels,
Separate proposals in duplicate must bo made for
each article, and bidoers may propose for one or
he bids must state the price per Mound At which
1t is proposed 10 furnish the article.
Inc cost OF the packages TO be included in the
prce Of the aruele, each package to be msrked with
the contents gross, ia and net weight, aud DELI
vered at such tmes as the Government may require
Of the Con mlssary Depot, Orleans Press, corner Of
BunteI ano New Levee streets, New Orleans, La,
The Potatoes and Onions will be carefully inspected
in such manner as the Government may direct
before belDR accepted, and the weight verified by
the Government scales at the subsistence Depot.
No bids will DO considered without guarantee
frOm two responsible parties for the faithful perform
ance Of the contract II awarded
A printed copy Of this advertisement must be
attached TO each bid, and the proposals must be
specific IN complying precisely with all the terms.
Payments 10 be made IN certhca.es OF indebted
ness at the end of the month.
The un0efugned reserves the right to eject any
The proposals must be mclosed in an envelope
A. BECKWIrH,
nFFICE DEPOT COMMissARY OF SUB
WASHINGTON, ID. G, February II. 1865.
PROPOSALS FOR FLOUR
Sealed Proposals are invited until MONDAY,
February 26, 1866 at IL O'Clock ~. for furnishing
the subsistence Department with
ONE THOUSAND u0OOl BARRELS OF FLOUR.
The proposals will be for what is known at this
depot as Nos. and 800 barrels of each grade( and
ido Ny1ll Alaw,
the whole
Bids must be in duplicate, and for each grade on
separate sheets OF paper.
The delivery OF the -Four to commence within five
day from the opening OF the bids and must be de-
llvered in such quantities, daily, the Government
may direct, either at the Government warehouse in
Goorgetown' at the wharVes or Raliroad Depot IN
Tie delivery of all Flour awarded to be COM
pleted within twenty days from the acceptance OF
The bid
Bids will be received for Flour to be delivered in
new oak barrels, head-lined
Payment Will be made in such funds as the Govern
ment may have for disbursement
lhe usual Government inspection will be made
just before the is received, and none will be
accepted which IS not fresh ground and of superior
quality.
Government reserves the right to reject any bid
Bids to be addressed to the undersigned at No. 223
&C" street, indorsed Proposals tor Flour"
e. L. BRIDGES
2196t Brevet Major G. s.. V.
CHIEF QUARTER MASTERS OFFICE.
PHILADELPHIA, February 10, 1885,
Sealed Proposals will be received at this office until
FRIDAY the 23d instant, at IL O'Clock M, for sup
plying the sc YLkI ILL ARISEN with the fol-
lowing packing boxes, as may be requlred:-
500 w. boxes,
800 bootee boxes.
Sampes of which can be seen at the SchuYlkill
Arsenal, and specifications to siZe, klnd etc,
| seen at this office.
| Each bid must be guaranteed by two responsible
persons, whose signatures must be appended to the
guarantee and certified to as being good and sut-
cent security for The amount involved, by some pub
| lie functionary of the United States.
Bids from deiaultIng contractors, and those that
do not fully comply with the requirements of this
| adveIt tisement will not be considered
Blank forms tor proposals, embracing the terms OF
| the guarantee required on each bid can be had on
application at this Office and none Others which do
not embrace this guarantee will be considered, nor
| wl any proposal be considered which does not
strictly conform to the requirements therein stated.
The bids will state the number or quantity OF each
| kind proposed to be delivered.
Bids must be endorsed proposals for Boxes"
| stating the particular kind bid for.
| WILLIAM w. MCKIM.
Colonel ana Chief Quartermaster,
2194t Philadelphia Depot.