Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1854-10-10
within thirty da'

within thirty DAYS after the presentation Of bills in
duplicate, duly vouched and approved. No part OF
the per cen. m reserved is 10 be paid until an re
iected articles offered under de contract shall have
removed from the yard, unless specially authorized
by the department
1t win be stipulated in the contract that il default
shall be made by parties of the first part I'm deliver
ing all any Of the articles mentioned of the quality
and at the times and places above provided, then,
and in that case, the said parties will forfeit and pay
to the United States, as hquidated damages, sum
of money equal to twice the amount of the contract
price herein agreed upon the price to be paid for
the articles in Of the actual delivery thereof
which liquidated damages may be recovered from
time to time as they accrue.
The sureties must sign the contract, and certify
that they, in the aggregate, are worth over and
above their debts and liabilities the full amount Of
the contract.
Each offer must be signed by the person or persons
making it, and by the guarantors, according TO the
form annexed; and their residence, naming the town
and State, must be distinctly stated.
1t is to be provided in the contract that the bureau
shall have the power of annulling the contract,
without loss or damage to the government, i'm case
Congress shall not have made sufficient appropria-
tons for the articles named, or for the completion
of the works estimated for, and on which this ad-
vertisement is based.
Persons whose offers shall be accepted will be
notified by letter through the post office, which no
tice shall be considered sufficient and if they do
not enter into contract for the supplies specified
within fifteen days from the date of notice from this
bureau Of the acceptance Of their bid, contract
will be made with some other person persons, and
the guarantors Of such defautng bidder viii be held
responsible for all deIinquencies. n
All offers not made in strict conformity with this
advertisement will, at the option of the bureau, be
rejected. Those only whose offers may be accepted
will be notified, and contracts will be ready for
eeuton without delay by the navy agent at
and IN Of any question Grising in the of
erecuting the contract, it must be settled By the terms
of, scithota going behind, that instrument.
JOS. SMITH, Chief Of Bureau.
t 't'' -"1s- FORM OF OFFER.
Tathe Chief Of The Bureau of Yards and Docks,
Napy Department:
OF sr' in the State of :,
hereby offer to furnish, under your advertisement
dated day of and subject to
all the requirements of the same, all the articles en-
braced in class No. viz:
Here insert the articles, with prices carried out)
amounting to write the aggregate in words.) and
propose (nane the agent if one is required by the
ADVERTISEMENT
The undersigned, of >,
in the State of and of
-'z' in the State of ,as guar
antors, hereby undertake that the above named
will, If offer be ac-
certed, enter into contract before required with
the United States. within fifteen days after the date
of notice through the post Office of the acceptance
of bid, as before mentioned.
3 llr,a ..s a..r. -r....o.I (Signaiures.)
certify that the above named &c.,. b..
and are known 10 me 10
be good and responsible guarantors in this case.
(To be signed by navy agent. collector, district
attorney, or some other person known TO the
bureau to be creditabie.)
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