New-York daily tribune., 1861-09-07
Proposals.
HAvX DErARTEEsr, BUREAU % CoS,rRrcrgios, !
August g. 1851

NAVY DEPARTEEsr, BUREAU o. CoSsrarcrios,
NACHINERY for SCREW STEAM SLOOPs.
vi SEALED PROPOSALS VIII be received by this Bureau
I'm e I i l cs@ r .oop tT
ihs hi,ery Nayylsrd HOUSAT0NiC. t The CLsresion
JUSlAIA atths Philadelphia Nsvy.Ysrd
Thee proposals must be- indorsed Proposals for Machinery
obe Sn ipess Ie,,ei No progoa viii be considered except
fGm u.oprietor Of marine building esbbent, and Le repu
tbs ehsarter win have tho webt which It entitled Es
ta0huapt known to tue Navy Department 1s bgds.
factory egiie1cs Of Their eiPerence aud ability.
P.es desiring tc make I'd, propositions viii receive
application the Bureau copy Of tie specifications Of che
OK be done and the contract under the proyon OF which
they viii be requirtd execute a. Drawings can be- seen 81 me
ONCE o. the Chief and c9lyeaeat pA00s'aphc
corcs Ct tho samo VIII be cent with te specifications
The proposals must be for ho uaeny Of each vea'eiepa
i Of the raaJer Of vessel, for which the bidders desire to
selection This preferred though bio f0T specific vessel
ezcla,iye q ho eber will be considered ,,., A., III.
"a or the snm Tor caoh by for whoh the entire
wok will be completed sseea6y 20 the aPecihca'n da"r g'
S OF the number Of consecutive dly from date Of rotdcl.
tlon Of acceptance Of contract within which tie bidder win
.oyc soyd the vessel be 5aeed a hs coalmand whn
number of consecutive days from the date Of sd not
e'S % fb T S5ag viii S s event M d bo vessel not benr
placed hs command within the stipulated time om the date
dive dsys within wcheo will contract complete the nasln
boSrd ready oE service from the date he shaA 0e
| notified that the vessel is at his commsnd
| Tho "oSsIPEEn and the "HOUSAToNIC" are 10 have
fixed screws. The ADIRONDACK" aud the "JUNlATA
The payments viii Be msde OF four different Intervals the
work progre, s-oneh OF tie total amount at each payment
the l, h being reserved for four months aer the .al Trip
IN order make good that may be discovered during
ample gusrautee viii be inserted 10 the contract for the
cessfu fhuent Of all is conditions and forfeiture viii be
require for the delay ;n completion
No propo.a considered unless accompanied by witt
& hoy SSaS o d bis of
enter into contract with good and sufficient Sees Tor ii' com
wo or more surote. equal the amount fhs
certified by Uoed siaes District Judge, ctAorney,
Collector, or Navy Agent.
VIII be notified snl early practicable contract will be
,ransmed to them dated two days after the noti6ca,on
cPre,,y Win ~. 5,ioss psisbSd hb Mi
be considered most to the Interest Of the Government and COM
bna the eae number Of advantage aud to reject any or all
Of them at lis option
construct &e machinery for tnane the nunbe United states
screw s. SoP, IN conformity viii wh h the PICSy,oqS and term;
end hereun,o expended and for prices and within the time
For the maehnsy Of the rsmo the ves.eD the price to be
tnamo the sunni dollars.
The total time Of completion 10 be (name e number of con-
has been made by tho Bureau provided the vessel be placed at
my or disposal wn (asme the number Of consecutive
fthe h;nd be placed disposal within III.
number day o the date the notification tha. the vessel
EoTs-RTcat he at @res paragraph, for ne other three
should proposal accepted 10
be informed AZ that the contract may be forwarded
10 - fog Signatures ard certificate.
lBb5is'j' lbs:sj' ''i''''' AD'
PORN op GUARANTEE.
We, the uniersigne1 residents Of - in the Stale of
hereby jointly aud sevoIally covenant with the United
States and guarantee hs, IN case the foregoing proposal be
cepted will within days after receipt Of the contract
at execute tie SAME, with good aud sufficient surees,
FOR the construction OF tho machinery proposed ia compliance
with the terms the advertisement August 8h 1861 hercuuto
appended aud under which made and Ia oae the said
shall fall enter into the contract aforesaid guarin.
teeto make good the difference between the ofCg othe IA
- and that which may be accepted.
(Wi,Eess.) G. ID.
(Place)
(SigedD E.
tDate.)
fhsre6y certify that 10 the best Of my knowledge and belief
the sbovenaEed guarsntors - and - good aud
sufficient
t3gnsure) q. IT,
TO be signed by the United States District Judge United States
Dssnc: Attorney, Collector, or Nlyy-Agent.