Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-08-01
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81 io-iBrh Siege Mortars.
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There nort.rs and howitsers are to be made in
aosfs, nifty With the drawings and speeidcasions
10 - fuIaisbed by the QFdnapes. DEPARTMENT, and
are 70 !. submitted to the u,u ms sss , ana
etstes The inspection will be made attne foundry
Deliveries must be At the following rates, viz:
fore the day # september. 1854 and a. rate
week ,hsreaft.rr until the entire number con-
will subject the contractor to forfeiture OF the
right to deliver the number he may fan 70 denver
Separate proposals must be made for each ar
Mol Aswin be received from parties other than
found rs or proprietors of works xho are snoTn
t Be
siege mortars and no .it.srs are to be east heilo~
'n forSs Of bd ss ossned at this at
Fl the IN. taF
Wssbinaton or St. Louis.
Proposals. not made ont on this form sr'll net Be
GUARANTY.
The bidder will be required to accompany his
ssle persons sh., case lis bid accepted
will at the contract for the same, With
s aaa o hs sar
tices proposed, in conformity with the farms OF
should tail to enter INTO the CONTRACT they 70
make good the difference between the offer Of said
10 the
oths mus. st Be s By
District Court, or Of the United States District
Bonds in gum equal to the amount Of the con-
tract. signed BY the contractor and both Of bis
bidder or bidders upon signing che contract.
FORM OF GUARANTY.
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guarantee, in case the foregoIng bid of ----
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sureties, in sum equal to the amount Of the
to
dated July 4 1856! under which the bid was made;
into contract as aforesaid, We guara tee to make
good the difference between the offer Of the said
or the person to whom the contract may DO
Given under our hands and seals this.-,dsy
off, rs ts ss:Il
To this guaranty must b appended the ofacisl
Upon tn. award being made, successful bidders
will be notified and furnished with forms of con-
The Departm ent reserves the right to reject any
| or all the bids. if deemed unsatisfactory on any
Proposals will be addressed to "Brigadier Gen.
| ersl George D. Ramsay, Chief of Ordnance, Wash
| inston, d. ."snd win be endorsed Proposals
| for Siege Mortars, Siege Howitzers, or COehom
"0''asE gro. B. RAMSAY. Brl s.disr General.
1yl5-eo9t Chief of Ordnance.
DROP sALsF FOR FUEL.
DEPARTMENT OF TIE INTERIOR,
WAsH1sGros, July ID, ls4.S
Sealed Proposals will be received at the Office of
at IL m for furnishing for the of the building
occupied bv the Department
bOu tons rurnace Coal 2I pounds TO tne ton OF
Baltimore Coal Company's Coal; and
30 lions best quality Bed Ash Coal, for stoves and
| Samples of the Furnace Coal must be exhibited
to the engineer in charge Of the furnaces and any
not deemed by him equal to that above mention ed
will! he rejected The Coal may be delivered at the
building at the convenience Of the contractor. at
day of October and the entire quantity before the
first day of November, 1864. The Depai tnent re-
serves the right up to the LIST Of October to in
crease the order for Red Ash Coal, not exceeding
notife.
| Proposals will in like manner be received for
fuInis bling 100 cords best SEASONED oak wood; 10
cords b. st bakers pine wood, to be delivered in
during the fall and winter.
Satisfactory arrangements must De made Tor as
| certairing the quantity of all fuel delivered.
Bidders may add to their proposals, if they
mace rooms. and for saving, and putting away the
wood.
To suit the convenience of bidders separate bids
will be received for the coal and the wood. Evil
should accor- ,any each pr eposal.
The prOpoBal should be- endorsed Proposals for
Fuel, for the Department of the Interior" aud
addressed TO the secretary ~ Is cow.