Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-08-26
DROPOsALs FOR FORAGE.
DEPOT QUARTKRMAsTER's d

DEPOT QUARTERMAsTER's OFFICE,
Proposals are invited from respsDssie PARTIES part
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Ffsss and straw s %oSsy Ss
wheis within one mile Of limits Of the cities Of
Va one and hsf mile: from GeoEsetpoRIe,
and small quantty at Soldiers Home and in such
es: to s.1. s a:
good sacks Of about two bushels each, fifty I (ssj
'ish; q sSSss
pounds to the bushel; Hay and Straw baled, and
Is. q Ss: sSd t Corn
bu,hel, ineludlng sack, and also price without
.. i've tbog:asd nine hundred and forty bgsS.i !.
OF Corn; thfrtyone thousand one hundred aud
tons .S e baa and two naoared
n.tes The eontT.esor Vim required !. of2P keep
on hand and to have . place of business in this
Guarantees will be furnished with each bid in
the sum 81 nus thousand dolsTs signed by two
cessiu withis six days after his scceetance enc.
With
satisfactory evidence that he is prepared to com.
Payments win 20 made monthly for quantity
forage and straw delivered, If In fuads or As soon
to pd for the
ties 70 whom delivery has been ordered.
"A bond IN the sum Of twelve Thousand dollars
be required Of the successful bidder Tor the faith
sSOnd the q 81. . to furnish .h. kind
and quantity Of forage and straw required, it will
be purchased IN open market, and the excess Of
All bids win be submitted to the Quartermaster
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By order Of the ouartermaster General.
Deputy ou.r..rnsstsr General, f Bvs Bria Gsn1,
D. 9. A., and Depot Quartermsster. au a3.6t
NAVY DEPARTMENT,
WASHINGTON, d. O.. August TO- 1859
Proposals win Ss received at this ofhce for the
erection and constrn. tion, complete, Of Naval
Plans and speeixeaticss o. the proposed buildings
s ss se sssn e ths enc No a. the s
south sixth street, Philadelphis, where every in.
formation necessary TO full understanding q the
the erection and cOnstrucisn Of the spitai siors.
sH NAIL ali % s Eiy.n: .,.-.u,.
sss :ss .isr1sd surgeon
sshIpPnH, y; 8. Navy, U. 8. Naval Academy.
Each proposal, to be considered, must be guar
ant by tEo responsible persons certified By
tsnse and Willingness to guarantee, to The sum Of
that the bdsss or sa the
guaranteed. should the contract be awarded to
him them, shall, within ten days of the sccep
ance Of his their bid, enter into contract With
the Navy Department for the erection and con
struction Of the hospital and its aIpurten auces,
and carry through the same to completion accord
ing 20 the terms of the bio and the plans and spec-
hcatiens above mentioned.
Proposals must state the shor test time required
TO plete the contract, with the understsn din
that, between two or more bids Of equal AMOUNT
the Department will give the preference to that
nami nR the shortest time
Payments for the work will be made monthly, q
, IL progresses, upon certificate Of the Architect
Of the contract have been comRisd With, the De.
whole amount Of cash oertifcats until the build.
inel delivered into it, hands, complete and
ready fer occupancy, according 70 the terms OF the
contract for the erection and con Of the
Naval Hospital and its appurtsnancss before men.
All the proposals must be addressed to ..eurgson
William n. Wood, U. q. Navy, Chief Of Bureau
Of Medicine and aursery. Nayy DePsrtMsnt,
Hospital ct Annapolis, ma and will be epsnad
paltment ct noon OF TUESDAY, August 81, 1859
The Department reserves to itself the right to
or to the interss ct OF the Govesnmsst. :
lVII WILLIAQ II. WOOD.
an ltd Chief OF Bureau.
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