Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-06-06
A NTHRAcITE COAL FOR THE NAVY.
NAVY DEPARTMENT,

Bsrsas Of Consirsetios, fr., May Is, ls5e.f
Coal for the Nav: 70 be delivered during the fiscal
year ending june 30 isse. will be received Ct this
These proposals must Be endorsed Proposals for
Anthracite tCeal." that they may be distinguished
s ~ Buc
anmixed. selected so as to be free from impurities,
and subject to such inspection to quantity and
f sS. delivered on
board vessels The port Of Phade phis Of the con
risk and expense, and without extra charge
Han additional quantity, not exceeding sOootons,
Is dena u Is to he furnished on like terms aud
T,e coal to he delivered on BOARD vessels In the
times a., 10 the opinion cf The Department, the eTi
genSies OF the service may require, commencing
read, to receiys cargo when the quantity is less
than 60 tons, and within four days when the guam
tty exceeds GO tons furnishing at the tate of not
les. shan la tons per day until the loading is com
In the case of failure to deliver the coal Of the
proper quality at the proper time, the Department
will reserve ia tho cont aet the right To purchase
tors rsk and eIpsnse that which may be Ieces sary
to supply the de- cheney.
Any demu'rage ar other charge to which the Navy
prompt delivery Of the coal BY the contractors will
The offer. as required BY Law. must be accompa-
MED by written guarantee, signed by one more
und. rtake that the bidter or bidders will If his "
their bid be accepted, enter into obg alton in such
Navy, with good and suficient sSreties to furnish
The supplies proposed No proposition will be CON
| form of which is herewith given.
Bidders whose prOposa!s shall be accepted, ard
cable contract will be transmitted to them which
they will be required tn execute within ten day 8
after it's receipt at the post Office or Navy Agency
Two more suretiss in sum eq cal 10 the amount
contrast and their responsibility will bs cert tied
| By United States District Judge, United States
As additional aud collateral security. twenty por
cent. will be withheld from the amount OF ali pay
s. etarv Of the Navy until the cont act q all have
baen ~ all respects complied with and the renal
ing eighty per cent of each bail, when certified by
thsirspert3r AMI approvcdhy the Navy Department.
viii be- paid by, such Navy Agent a. the contractor
way name within thirty days after its presentation
1t will be stipulated IN the contract that if default
at the place and time directed by the depa riment,
then ard IN that case. the contractor and his
nes WIZ i9rielit and pay t. the United states. as
Inundated damages. a sum Of money not exceeding
twice the contract price, which may be recovered
Congress IN that case provided.
| Fern Of Off.
agree to furnish and deliver fifteen thousand tons
| OF = Anthracite Coal for steamers st the
ds s s%d d saaERSns snsng e de-
manded; the whole IN conformity with the provi,
May, ia5,, from the Navy Department and hereto
| appended.
Should my Tor our) offer or bid be acce pied, Cor
wel request to be informed at - and that the cor
| tract may be forwarded TO for signatures and
| Certificate.
| (Place.) (SignedD A. B.
| (Ddte.)
| Form Of Guarantee.
We, the undersigned, residents of -: N the
| Of, hereby unity and severally covenant " it'll
the nlted states and guaranty that the fore
| going bid of be accepted will within lC
days after the aipt of the contract at -
cute the with good and sufficient sureties for
| the delivery of the Anthracite Coal proposed IN
compl lance with the terms of the advertisement oi
the 25h May, 1882 heTe'O appended and under which
| il was made; aud in case the saIi ----s shall
fail to enter into the contract aforesad suaran
ty to make good the difference between the offer o
| the said -- and that which may be scce pied
| ,p Witness: 'Sisnatrres.) {. p.
| (Date.D
hereby certify that to the best Of my knowledge
| and belief the above named guarantOrs -
and --- are good and sufficient.
| (Signature.D G.. III.
| To be sigHed by the Unflsd States District Jsdgs
United States District Attorney, Collector, Mars
| HgsHs, max