Evening star., 1861-09-04
ocEANSTEAMERS' SAILING DA Us
MACHINERY FOR SCREW STEAM
lS1 SLOOPS.
NAVY DEPARTMENT..
Bureau of C0aytrxetfon August q. f86l.

o. ol.t
Rarss1 antii O'CLOCK. the of ssptsmbef. 1851,
for tae construction Of the MsohIner OF the United
terry Navy Yard" HousA1ONIc." al the Charles
and !. he shP Phss.pRis GGis
q s;
HsJ Be dlsanEunhsSd I'd from SthsT business letters.
pristoTs Of marine engine buil.ins ss.sslisSmsnts
and the reputation OF those which have constructed
:Ss O is 81
not Inou un TO the Navy Department q, builders Of
s1dsnos eSf q sisis sG sspsTshSs
Parties desiring to make bona I'D. propositions
viii receive, on application to the Bureau, . COPY
Of the Speoffostsns ns of the work to be done, and
81 the once Of the Engineer Chief and. if
be sent with the Fpeci6canons.
The proposals. must be for the machinery of each
LIST of the number Of vesse.s for vhloh the bid
ders desire 70 construct machInery, esying to the
fsF,ed, though bid for speoidc vessel, s1ousive
Of he sum MIC for &c sscS Hssss BY psms for which
the entire work will be competed agr .eably to the
Of 'hs humber Of eonsscutIVs a dsgs from date
OF n9tihosa91 OF ascePtanos OF contract within
ekinsry on board and rssd, :, for sea servioe. pro-
vidsd the yesssl De placed az his command within
OF sad noti6os.ion, which number he will state in
The bidder will state, in the event ofths vessel
lated time from date OF notification of acceptance
Ia Whioh he vii contract to oompIete the msohins-
" on board ready for sea service fro the date he
shaA be notified that the vessel is at his COM
TS."os.Ir.En and the .Hou..Ios,e" are to
"lgMITH" are 70 have hoist up screws.
1'hs p.Jments viii be made :, four different in
to.si smoart :. s.oh psymsnt the last 9Th being
reserved for four months atsr ths trial trip, in
covered @ daIns tSss tims. @ o'i' 'hA' may % ois-
em,: I vii se .n;e1.ed H in i, the con
lions, s9d forfeiture Will be required for delay in
No propossl can be considered unless sooompa-
sisS & 2, mrtisn M S .,tnsd By t.o Issp9n
eonirt.t vits COED and SUFFICIENT sureties for its
TO or more suretres In Q sum equal to the
s%sSgsss ,s Of the o0ntTsS, will Be s g sign it,
Stats: jadas d.Sos f sssofSe, Ds So
leesor or nayy agent.
S;Ssr. ihs Be and
Sss sy ssentIsSs Ill Be s[.9smisted to fkem
The Department reserves the right to socept the
Hropositen: made IN CONFORMITY vita the condI-
the Interest ef the Government and oombins the
greefsst number Of advantages, and TO reject sny
Form 0 Ofs,
I (or vel of -, State of - hereby arres
% construct the machinery for (nams the pumbeT1
United ssat,s sorev steam sIoops in CONFORMITY
Gnssss ms i'SS & N Nav Dss.
ms9t and hsgeanto agPended, ADD for prices and
For tns mscSinsry 1,y of shs tu.ms the vss.su the
Dgse 70 bs name the .unl dollars.
The total time Of competition 70 be !name the
punber ef consecgtvs dsys) from two days after
the sothcstion Of soespt.nes has been made By
Cor ourl dispose within name the numser Of CON-
sssHpnnys ~ ,hy n SsyS from ,t the &c :ame N date;
lletio9 70 be (nsme the namOer Of days. from the
osts 81 me Hoho,tion thai the vessel Is placed At
.ks,sa, tas last tArs paragraphs for ns
ofts Asss cssssIs.
Ss o :Uofp.sa tSs Ss
contract nay be forwarded 70 o-. for signatures
lPlsos.) - (signed) A.B,
fbetsJ
Frm af Gxaraaty.
We, the underagned, residents of -, In the
siiS the Uatsd states ana guaranty thai IN osss
within Ten days sitsr the TsosiSs II the oontrao.
suretiss, for the construction Of the msShinsry
proposed in compliance with the terms Of the adj,
sd xSios Sf ksfEs; sh s hs1sS
sssrsn.y to make good BOD the disrsnes Sai between
tse o1sr OF the said - and that which may DO
fWiknessD On
Gsrned) Rr
fDstsD
I hsrsby certify that to the best ofm, kuovlstxs
ma s'ss a tass tas ssogs sog nsnsd EsarsatO and
nLees :ssssd N ths Usitsd stasss Dist,iet Jsdse,
sa S'esss D'''tsf Attorney, Collector, or Macy
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