Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-01
A NTHRAcITE COAL FOR THE NAVY.
NAVY DEPARTMENT,
Bkrsas Of Constrsetion, EqsiPmsst, Z Rsrdi,s,

July 8, ISL.
SSALEp PRoposALs, for furnishing. Anthracite
bureau until oocs he ssh dsy Of fO AseS,t ISIS
PlsR As ss heg BE- assn
guished from othe business .etters.
of 2,s46 lbs and, 4 an additional qua n,ty Of 50 90
tons I. dens9ded. 1t is to be furnished on like
The cnsl must be OF the best Busk Mountain, or
BlaSh heath, or OF q kind eanal TO them In al
VIII Be del By besd sppoiSted Bg ths
Secretary Of the Navy, after the receptions Of the
The name Of the coal proposed to be furnished
1t Is to be delivered Jumps o: suitable size for
naval stesnGeTS-oleaE; OF uniform quality; Sc
ected Tree from impurities; rnmlIed; of which the
contractor vii be required to furnish such evi-
demos as Will be satisfactory; and be subject TO
saoh INSPECTION, as to quality and quantity, the
Department may Greet. The coal must, In al
spectOrs, TO be appointed by the Department, who
will nave the night Of peremptory rejeotion.
desrnsted BY the Department, and IN such asnti
psTtmens. the exiEeseiss Of the ssrVice may S re-
quire; commencing when the vessel Is reported
not sn IS, tons peT day. to b. t.
esch vessel, as may be directed, until the Iosdlng
Proposals vii! Likewise be received for the dc
nseTy Oh lsMV ,ops: more or lest as the Depart.
York f'
In the oSse Of failure to deliver the coal of the
proper quality and at the proper time and plsce,
the department VIII reserve in the contract the
80 pu.onsse Iofn%h q. me
supply the deficiency.
N Any dsmaTIsEe or other charge to which the
the prompt delivery Of the Goa by the CONT actor
The PTice must be for the coal delivered on
Ssd at and hs
u m hp tarp and
conditions above stated at the contractors risk
ana expense, and without extra charge of any
The offer. as resulred BY law, must be aoccm-
panied by written guarantee, signed by one or
undsrtsss that The b Ssi o. or Bidders VIII h
or their bid be accepted. enter into obi CATION in
Of the Navy, with good and sufficient surstes, TO
furnish the supplies proposed.
c3mpanied by such guarantee.
Two or more suretIes, mt sum, equal to the
sign the cSHiscf and their responsI bitT VIII be
certified by Unitet States disirict jxdss, dated
per CEN. Will be withheld from the amount Of
Of te eTes n0' Of e pc n
shall havs been in all respects complied witt;
s@ anu h. Ssy l. ia@ os Sa Will w6sn
proper certificate is furnished By the ms pector,
be paid by such navy agents as th5 oonfraotor may
lame, within thirty days alter Its presentation To
il will be stipulated in the contract that if de-
iault be made IN delivering the GOA of the QuslI-
ard his snreles W i forfeit AID pay TO- the United
excosding twice the contract price, which may be
rocOy6Te from tIIno 10 time, according TO the act
Bidders whore proposals sha al be ACCEPTED and
none other, will DC notified, aid as early as prsc
they viii he required to execute within ten days
sitter iis receipt st the Post Oioo or navy agency
The form Of offer. guarantee, and certificate, is
Form, Of Offer
! Cor wei Of -, State of -, hereby agree
TO furnish ana deliver - thousand tons Of -
anthracite coaI foe steamers use, at the rate of
dollars, and the additions smanIIty If demanded
the whole IN CONFORMITY with the provisions and
from the Navy Department aud hereto sppended.
Should my Cor our offer or bid be accepted. ("r
WEI request to DO Informed a. -, and that the
ana certificate.
tDatoj
Form of Guarorty.
We. the undersigned, residents of -. in the
-, hereby Jointly aud ssver.llj covenant W;
within ten days after the receipt OF the Contract
6f me S.SsTS Of Sed s9S ,ehoe. e.
proposed IN compliance with the terms oi the al
and under which it was made and in case the said
shall fail To enter into tho contract aforesaid
the odsr Of the said 80 and thai which nay 'f be-
a00'P@,s Witness. Csirned, CD
tDarsj T.
hereby certify that TO the best of my know edge
-, are good aid sufficient
(SlE nature G,H,
To be signed BY the United States District Jrdge,
Uni!ed States District Attorney, Collector, or Navy
Asert' j. S4y,Tu