Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-01-06
PROPOSALS.
PROPOSALS FoR akMr TRASsPoRTA

OFFICE Cu,TT QrAETEKMasrFR.
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81. $50: on the following route: (Proposa1. for
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Al until the time above mer'i Oned.I
ROUTE No 2
From such point. on the Union Pacific RAILWAY.
4 p as may dsripg the existence OF the con ract
m.ut al tue Missouri. 20 any place that nav re
dessnateo BY the tor~ ardins or Ger Ia the State
aes north 10 .uch portlen. 81 tse STATE II
and the lnoiAh Territory - lie north OF the Cana
Fort In len. New Mesico' o. such cthtr sssa9 =.
may he designated in that rritory aud any ~ "a
will state the rate per lOn pounds per 100 mite. at
which they will 20, the stores in each month
Of the Dssr bes'nniDg April D. 1872
separate bids. how, yer, are invited. and will be
entertained, for the trsusp BrtstiOE q aud from
pounds for me entire distance, ana not Der To
miles as in the fore going osse
Dodge, u on, Req nolcs, Garland ani / nion
Prom Fort Hays to Forte Dodge, LION. Reg
from sheridan or Fort wallace I, Forts Lyon
b, ynolds. Garland and Uuion
Tire transportation herein advertised Tor must b.
lnior nation win be given on Application TO tim.
stove. aud upon any other points regarding the
service herein advertised Tor.
ROUTE No 3.
From Fort Union or ach other depot nav be
establIsh, IN the Territory OF New MeNco. - any
posts or stations that are may be establish d IA
that TERRITORY. and 10 such posts or stations As
msy be deelg atet In tire Territory e ARR al
in tie State Of TtXas west Of oUCitude los
The weight 10 L. transported will net exceed on
honte No. 70 Ot cpo pounds; on Route No. ;,
Bicders wall state their places Of residence. ami
each proposal NJsT be accompanied by deposit
Of S2,UO notes certified che, L. pap able o. the
order OF the Undersigned as q guarsntes that in
case award 10 made 10 him, the bidder will &C
cept II and enter into contract with good and sHf
Ctent security he ter Off
advertisement, ssid sum TO tie forfeited 20 the
United States in Of failure 10y the party 10
whom the contract may be aEareei, to execute in
due fern such contract.
kaoh bidder must be present at the opening of
the proposals. or be repre- nted by hi> attorney.
The contractors will be eIuiied e. give bonds
on Route No 2 in ~ amounts ss shall be uxed by
tn" undersigned on Route No 5, SlOU 40.
Satisfactory evidence of the loyalty ami soy enry
OF each bidder and person offered security via
Proposals must be indorsed '' Proposals for Army
Transportation CT Route No. 2" or IS, =" ss the
case may be, and none will be entertained unless
they IN ly comply with the rel ,mens of this
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The party TO v hom al swsrd is made must he
prepared 10 execute the contract without unneCeS
>ary delay, and to give the required bonds for the
faithful performances of the contract
The right t. reject any aud all bids that may be
The contractor on each route must be I'm readi
ness for service by the LIST day of April, lS9 and
must have plac' OF business or agency st which
be may be communicated with readily, at the
starting point or points Of his route.
Blank forms. showieg the conditions of the con
tract 70 De entered into for each route. b. had
upon application to this Office, either personaIy
or by letter: and must pany aud Ice a para OF
the proposals.
Bls Ks for proposals will be furnished on sppT.
cation.
BY order Of the Chief Quarterm..,-r. Military
Dept. . n. General, U. s. A, @. @ M Depart
HeBt Of Missouri. IA 81