Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-12-17
PROPOSALS.
DROPosALs ron Army TRANSFORM.
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March 81, 1859, on the following routes:
ROUTE No. =.
IRON Fort HaTkeT. Kansas, Fort Hays, kaasas
md any other point or points that mar be desig
mated by the Chief Quartsrmsster, Department OF
10 any places that may be designsied by the ship,
ping officer, In the state of snsss and Territory
to FoS E G Mon. New MeaieS, or other depot thai
may Be- designated in that Territory, and to any
other points on th R6 5Tgfs to S thAs depot
Prom Fort Union, OF suo h other depot "a may BE
pest- or stations that be e.tsblis bed IN
thst Territory, and to such posts Ok ststioIs a.
grees.
ROUTE No. S.
Missouri Pssi,c Ralirosd, south~e.t Branch Of
RaiiTSad. B 70 Fort Gibson. IndAn Terrtory
or such other point a. may be established as the
The Weight to be trs1spoTted during the year
al net exceed, on Route NO z, 9Co),Oe pounds;
gu Route No ;, ; 10000 pounds; and, on Route No.
3, 2.1pSOJJ pounds.
Proposals will be made for each route sepsr-
Bidders will state the rate per 100 pounds per 100
miles at WHICH they will transport the stores in
and 81 ding March 81, 1919 49,
Bidders Will give their names in full. as we'll as
h acd@mpspied BY bo1d in the sum of ten thou
sand ; lO-cIol dollars, duly executed by two or
more respOnsl bic persons, in legal form and pro-
perry stamped, guaranteeing that in case the con-
trAct IL awarded for the route mentioned in the
proposal to the party proposing il will be
ard entered into. and good and sui cient security
iuInlshsd b said party in accordance with the
Each bidder must present at the opening of
the proposals, or be represented by his attorney
The contractor will be required to give bonds in
the wing amounts:
ON RoTI. No. $1,000
OH ROTrE No. S, $1,000
Satisfactory evidence of the loyalty and sOlvency
OF esch bidder and person offered security will
Proposals will be endorsed Proposals for Army
] sportation on Route Nos. 2. 3. or 81 as the
msy be. and Mons will be entertained unless
they comply with the requirements Of this sdver
tIsement.
The party 20 whom award Is made must be
prepared to execute the contract without unneces-
sary delay and 20 give the required bonds for the
fsithful performance Of the contract.
offered il reserved.
The contractor on each route must be in readi-
for service by the first day of April, 1858 and
must have place Of business or agency at which
he may be communicated with readily. For Route
Ne ?, st Fort Harker. and such other point on the
railroad may be designated as the starting point
Of the route; for Route No. 3, at Fort Union. New
henCO, or such other point as may be established
as the depot, and for Route Mes at Leavenworth,
Kansas.
Blank forms showing the conditions of the con-
tract to be entered into for each Route be had
the Qusrtermsster at New York, Chicago. ST.
Louis. 81. Paul. Fort LeayenwOrth, Omaha, Den
YER. T.. T. and Santa Fe. and must accompany and
he a part Of the proposals..
DEPUTY Qusrtermaster General,
de- -tailB {. O. NJ Dept OF the Missouri