Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-10-17
PROPOSALS.
DROPOsALs FOR FORAGE.
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pEPor QuARTERMAsIKR 3 OFFICE,
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master Stores either Of the points named to Wit
b Railrosd Depot, 9th street wharf, OF LIN
sl2 eco give hundred and twelve thousand pounds
OF good. eound, clean Oats, in good; strong
$1,000 fifty SIX Thousand pounds Of prime Timothy
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BIDDERS Will state the price per pound for Oats,
and 6s If fr pean
which Of the three points named above the delivery
Ali article delivered on contracts made under
inspectors appointed By the undersigned. and none
received or paid for which do not come up to the
The names Of two good and responsible persons
must be given in each bid who will securities
names Of these persons must be signed in their own
hands, to statement to the above effect, which
Payment viii be made in Government funds,
upon completion of contract, or as soon thereafter
The proposals will. be addressed to the under
signed, and endorsed Proposals for Furnishing
By order Of the ea'rfeFg9acste,M SfnsRf!
Deputy QqarterpasteE General,
OFFICE DEPOT COMMIsSARY OF SUB
~ SIsTENCE,
p,on,.,, w "a II c. October T. 1851
TtEsDAY. the ed Of October, 1851, for supplying
the Subsistence Department with
FIFTEEN HUNDRED olnS $4,000 BARRELS OF
known as Nos 1 and ., and -.--s r-E.
ONE HUNDRED AGO. n BARRELS OF FAMILY
All conditions same as usual;
pROPOsALs FOR SUBSISTENCE.
DEpapTNENT or THE TSTFpIop
s,,,o, WAsHIssEoSS; 7. G, October ?, lsT;
Indian Affairs until II O'Clock m the 18th day Of
October; 1851 for sapplyins friendly Indians with
E Ss at snsss NST,n Pss
funded az sSd%1s 3 $n rlOa
Meal and one hundred eio0l quarts ef salt:
dTsa ana iit:y S5se pounds q Sssen twenty TWO
one hundred and sixty dsoI quarts Of salt " ~
rver near Fort zara hh hum
bred and twenty three q s2s) pounds of Beef, net
sSSf Fou and
NIFTY .2sl pounds OF Corn Meal; and eighty 500
The Beef to be delivered on the hoof; the Flour
the articles to be of good quality, and subject to
inspection and rejection by the agent receiving
the
The delivery to commence within fifteen days
after awarding the contract If the service requires
it, and to be continued thirty days after the con-
tractor contractors shall have received notice
cease furnishing supplies.
The Commissioner of Indian A fairs reserves the
right to increase or diminish the quantity Of any
all of the articles to be delivered at any Of the
above-named points. Also to change the place Of
delivery whenever the service requires it, the con-
tractor, in such case, to be allowed reasonable
Proposals. must be made separately for all the
supplies to be delivered at each of the points herein
designated, and must show the price per pound of
each article. They must be endorsed Proposals
for Subsistence, !" and submitted in the following
form hereby to furnish the In In
terms of the advertisement of the Acting Commits
sioner of Indian Affairs. dated October2, 1857, and
if this proposal be accepted Will at once execute
contract and give satisfactory bond for its per-
Torrance. They must also be accompanied by
sons, stating that if contract is awarded they
will enter into bonds for its faithful performance;
the sufciency of the guarantors to be certified by
a United States judge or district attorney.
1t is important that the contract be executed i'm.
mediately after the award is made. Bidders should,
therefore, be present at the opening of the bids,
either in person or by attorney.
Payment Will be made at the office of Indian AT
fans presentation of vouchers, in duplicate,
certified to be correct by the officer agent of this
Department to whom the articles are delivered:
The right il reserved to reject any all bids
made under this advertisement
Proposals will be addressed to the 'Sommis sioner
CHARLES E. MIX.
oc 9Th, sa, tn, t29 Acting Commissioner.