Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-12-19
Proposals for Erecting the Marine Hospital
-- -.f st Galena, Illinois
,TRrAsURY DEPLET1IsT, J
WASHINGTON, December 10, 1876

. WAsHfNaroS, December 10, 1876
PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED AT THIS
de- armsnt until the 18th day o. February, A
r. 1897, at y o'clock, a. III Tor the construction #
Che ar:ne Hospital authorized he ersteJ at Go.
ena. illinois, according to the pLa IS and tcifica,
goEs pref sreJ al this DEPARTMENT. iaid proposals 10
ns either fHI the ~hOr bIldIng or MI arate for III
brent kinds Il work; bills Ct alees IN ISL in .ya,y
case accom- any ca h bud, with tie Smoun. Of cacn
snd OF work, and the tota. amount carried out; the
department reseying the night 10 reject or accept
tue propo ais herr by invite, ANY pats thereof
wien IL deems the interest OF the Cni.ed Staies re.
qres II the departm mt Also reserves The night to
exclude the bids oil any person persons who there
Just cause to believe will MOI faithfully perform the
contracts, or which tht have attempted to ebta n
w lndirecfion; and all bids when there shall be
ties In Interest who do not join in the b d. and
~ bids tlat upon Investigation, b low a faif
phi 10. the work
Bids will not be received in gross I'd no contrast
WI be awarded 10 bidder unisss details are fiiru-
ihed The depar menf Of The prices OF lbs different
kit ds OF wch AID materials, which shall be subj CT
q the revision Of the department., SD that il NAV
ADOPT The whole or art of the bid, ~ the interest
Of the United Sta'e. may require -
Ninety per cent OF the amount of work done aud
materials delivered, &C Ording to contract prise.
(said amount 10 BE- asci rained by the estimate of
az agent OF the depar ment appointed for thai pur
p1se) Wi b. paid from ume TO time as the work
pngresses and ten per cent. rea ned ID the CON-
pIei0n OF the Contract aud acceptance of the work.
~ by the agent aforesaid and be fort tied in the
event Of non fulflment of contract -. -
Contracts will be awarded oHlyto master-build rs
aud mechanics, and the assignment thereof, ex pt
by consent of the Secre AIRY OF the Treasu u will
be. "a forfeiture of the same
Ea IN proposal must be accompanied by written
Ruh antee signed by two pensibie persons (ser-
uffd 10 be so BY The United States district judge or
aturney OF the sand dstrie,) in the sum OF IS 900
10, the whole work, or of proper locate amount,
if FOR any part, that the bidder II, when required
II his proposal be accepted enter into contract ana
bad, with proper and sufficient securities, for its
fa 1hful performance .
Form OF bond and certiics.e reqa aired will b.
furnished on appics ion TO the department.
Pans, specific atoms, and working drawings will
b. r sdy alter thirty days, when THY can be had
application to the department.. -. - n = B.
No bid viii be considered nless it fully 90 M plies ia
all Us detanL sOih the requirements Of this adrerse
me1t. -, tas.v. 80
The proposals last bs seat 10 this DEPARTMENT
ldtessed to the Secretary Of The Treasury. and
pahly endorsed " Proposals for tAe Galsna Marlne
Hospital aud will b. opened a. 10 O'Clock a IN
Of the asst cay named for recfivlHg the sam.
JAMES GUTHRIE,
,-ti ~ Seer ia,y Of tho TN s.usy. q;
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