Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-07
PROPOSALS.
pRoPosAIs FOR sUBsIsIINeI sT0
SUBSISTENCE OFFICE. UsA
Cog. GRANT ANn bAInPRsrnx SrrrzT

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Coz. GRaNT ANp BaLpHRsrON SrREETs
Sealed prOp saa.iT w a. II, NJ, August as
by tbs undersigned, until " n on TUESpss
ss.ss. 1rm ,' sSy es ys: e the
De ociS ered In Baltimore. as folisws viz W
~ hye hundred aud forty two DOZEN oh can.
'.ni,tI rs. To be the largest. ERNEST. and best
ESQ sIghI hundred and thirty four touso = III
rIsnsb Pea nsrrO~fst. VII w not s% T. eo Sr
Ci,.OIi twenty five huudred dozs,, al.
Gems tOMAiOEs. To be A. firm n.rd And . III 10
no,-loie Cans c0ntaiDipg thin lguid Ard msnsisd
d. ose a.drsi sad t.sass .sia dozen 2-lb c,,.
a., s OF best ss.iity pa ;ked The high
sssoried The foliowae s.snltmse esp n
Iins.po Bl.et fsS cus ssSse
The s,sortuient offered must be stated in the pro
tl,5l one hundred and sixty eight dozen ? II cans
JAMS, assorted The Iolio ing rtmsnt ia An
~ aBisckberry. Plum. The assortment oasred
nust be stated on the proposals..
assorted The following -sortment ia each dosen,
is preferred: viz; Pinespple Psars. 2 Quiucs
Damsons The assortment offered must bs stated
Samples . each variety Of JeITe, Jams and Pre-
serves offered must be sent I'm with proyossIs
Il ~ one hurdred and twenty Il We dozen zIb cana
CkANBERRi SAUCE, o. best qrality packed
All the goods offered must be of the latest sea.
The cans to be hermeticalIy sealed, and to be
pc 1ksd twenty -four in BOX. the boxes to he wall
made and strong aud strapped at the ends with
green hiet ory or iron at he option of pa ger
and marked in idll with Contents. mare of con
tractor and d:te and place Of picking All the
goods except the Tom t'oes, are re1uir red for nm,
mediate delivery, and are wanted, lii possible on
the spot; and none OF the foods acce,ted will ma
IeSeived unless delivered by SATURDAY.. August
which ian be delivered at any time before satur.
bidders viii plessc propose with ths above IN
Two cans Of each article offered must be ssnt in
as samples Occasional ms OF Offering. will be
opened and compare with ssmpIes. The ssua
must be made good by contractors.
Samples sent by express cannot be taken from
the express office unless p,ep1id
All conditions required in my previous advertise
menfs for canned goods - bod Thase conditions
will be furnished on appiic alton, IL desired.
'D''e'' p''''' THOMAS WILSON,
au It'd Brevet Brig. Gen and q. $, S.A.
nEPOT QUARTERMAsrER'S OFFIOE
II WASHINGTON, u. O., Au gust 3, 1853,
Proposals will be received at this Office until fur
thtr notice. for the purchase OF sixty AMBU-
WAGONS, in lots of from ten upwards They
have all been used. but still in servicssble
order. and can be seen at Lincoln Depot near this
city. Propositions for selecting any nu nber over
ten from the 1T will be entertained if suitable
prices are offered.
Bidders will be notified of the acceptance or rs
Jectit q OF their bids and payment in Government
funds required pri-r to delivery. The right is
reserved TO reject any or all proposals offered,
Bpas " i'll be sub ntted to the Quartermaster 9ene-
raj before acceptance or reJecIion.
Proposals must he addressed to the undo rsi gnad,
marked, Proposals for the purchase of Ambu-
iances or Wagcus.N or both. the case NAV b..
ard bidders will give cir Post OFF ce address.
BY order OF the Quartermsster General:
j. q. McFERRAN.
Deputy Quar- ermaster GENERAL,
au SGT Bvt. Brig. Gen, u. \. A, q Dept u NJ