The Weekly Arizonian., 1870-05-28


 PROPOSALS
 for Flour and Beans. DEPOT CONTESTANTS OFFICE, ! TucsOS 4. T., May Huh 1870. 1 GEALED PROPOSALS which must be made in 1 O quiEtUplicate, will Do received al this ofoo until Thursday, the 3Gth day of June next at l3 1 o'clock noon, for furnishing the Subsistence De- partment with Flour and Beans of the best uual- ity the country afford in sacks, as fol- lows;
 FLOUR BEANS
 c1@p an9s0C Cr,sgS5sn RspOt or 24.5oOn. Camp Camp Grant, rant ''- 50 OOOb. 5.sOOn, Camp MoDOwell 75,OOOlbs. s,4OOfbs. The Flour to be put up ia double sacks of good, new, strong material tho inner one to be of close texture, of the same size as the outer one and placed within the latter before being h.lod The outer one to be of strong and coarse naterial each double sack to contain not to ex- seed seventy five pounds net.
 The Beans to be put up in good, new, strong, single sacks, each to contain to exceed seventy five pounds, net.
 The stores for Tu eson or Camp Crttendeu to be delivered at either place in whole or in part, as the government may elect, at such. times aud in such quantities as the Depot Commisslry at Tuo- son may designate; those for Camps Grant and Mcdowell to b. delivered It one time at each most when required by the post commissary at the place Cf deliV cry and the amount of any article at any post may be either increased or decreased at the pleasure of the government prior to final delivery above stated due notice to be given the contractor O. such required increase or decrease.
 All the st(res to be delivered at the expense of the contractor and to be in pee ted and accepted (vn ard Of off FCb he h,-. manding officer of the post where the stores ars re, eived-the receiving commissary to be q mem Der of the Board.
 Should any post be abandoned and the oontrator so notified, stores for such post i'll be rece1- ed
 Bidders will state their price for each article by the pound in U. s. gold coin and when the re- sE0usioiliy of the bidder is not otherwise satisfao- torily ade known at this office, each bid m ust bo accompanied by a guarantee of at least two per sons (whose sponsibility must be certified to by a clerk of a court of Reeor) that the bidder iI competent to carry out the contract if awarded to tim; and that he will give the required bonds il, erefor; and each bidder will state his place of -a ,ienee and post-Ofice address.
 s.,pa rate bids will be made for each rost: but bids for Tucson or Camp Crittenden may be mado together. he price at each of those places being separately st<ted-
 Each hi ,nust be accompanied by sample sf .ach article such as the bidder is prepared to fur lish.
 Tho Bids will be forwarded to department Head Quarters for award, and all contracts will be made subject to tHe approval of the De ,artment and Division comm .9nders. The right is reserved to reject any bl deemed 
 Bids for the above named stores will also bo ro- eiyed by Bvt. Brig, Gen. M. ?. Small, Chief 7. g.. Department of Cali ornia, at San Francisco, ID to the same day and hour as at this place. Proposals to be endorsed: Proposals for Flour nd Beans" and these to be opened here will be ddressed to the undersigned.
 By authority
 J. G. c. LEE,
 tn4its Byt. It, Col. IA. c M.
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