The Portland daily press., 1864-07-15
ARDIaANcE OFFICE.
" WAR ID PAETHFar
WAeHIRcroA, Ju3 1854.

WAsaIAcroA, ia. 1851.
Sealed proposals will be rece'vtd al n OH 20 IN
" MondAs, July rs, at 4. NJ, reit0 4 y
infaatry AccoatreHeuis ca 10 e -, - be u IL he
Ia the following quantities at the un-ef. az Ell arc
ma ;. VIZ
30 ooO sets at thu New York Arssaai cover. o. !.
2booo sets at the Frankfort Arsenal. Bridesburs
20 900 sets at the Allegheny Arsenal. Pittsburs.
10 oOO sets at the St. Louis Arsenal, No
boJJ sets at the Water own A,tenal Macs
Tasse c "a fetneat- ar TO be made in strict con
forlniy with the pattern sets 20 be seen at the
Afsenals above named, with the TO lowing excep
fions. viz Ihs shoH der belf will b.. nj two H.,
ches vide, and no sapnlder relt-plate will be fu
nishsd tie INSIDE OF the csrtIidgt box ano
cap pouch are 10 be lsit Off and The cas- 10 b,
sewn o. the on err nap the letters u. s. with
-bgrders-are 10 be stamped upon the cartridge box
the same size and style The plate VIII CHI il
Places tde carthage box Is 20 be sewed with nine
And ne cap pouch 81 tea lO) stitches to the incn
separate bids wll be receyea for the Inanu ia ture
oftnese Advertisements o. pure OAK leather. of mir
ed fdRRage ak yFaiSh. and al kemlock. The belt
are 70 o. . grained leather.
Samples ottoese Announcements are to be seen al
the above named Arsenais or about the 10th inst
l. isto be distinctly understood that this Deparf.
ment Is 70 nave the privilege Inspecting the ork
don uades ANY contract e may ava o, in all ages
OF lts progress I'd pscail, TO anime the rtock
before cutting. Tbey to be subject inspection
at The Arsenal where delivered before being recsiv
cd Tor tae Government. None TO be ace ped or
paid for except such as are approved UPON i1spec
Iion.
Deliveries must be made in lots of not les than
one-twcit tl-l2lhl per week of the whs lie number
oonuacted for fhe irst delivery to be made ON the
18Th day of Angus, le64
Failure 10 ulAke deliveries al = specified time viii
subject the Contractor to a too fixture OF the humber
be may fan to deliver at hat time.
The Accoutrements must b, boxed in the usual
manner the boxe' TO be charged at cost to be de-
termined by the inspec'
Bidders VIA state explicitly the Arsenal or Arse
mails where they propose to deliver and the number
ofssts they propose to deliver such place, il for
more than
No bid will be con idered from parties other than
regular manufacturers. and such as known 10
this Department 10 be fully eonpet4nt to execute in
their own shop the work proposed for. Should any
party obtaining contract Ter AccOutrcmenIs 9TH
er than those made in his shops, they will be
fejrced. and the contract rendered null and void
be name and place of manufacture of each party
obtaining contract must be stamped on each part
Of Zach set OF Accontrements.
Qua aANTY
The bidder will be qared 10 accompany his pro.
position With suarsnt, 81 gntd by two responsible
persons that in his bi is accepted. he will at
once ute tue co attract Tor the same, with GOOD
and sufficient suretl.s in sum euua to the amount
ofthe s,atract, 70 deliver the ariIc proposed IN
conformity with the terms OF th adj snent and
In he said III der should fail 10 enter into the
contract they are 70 make goo1 the difference be
tween the of of ssid bidder and the next respon-
sioe bidder, or the person to whom the contract may
TIE responsibility of the guarantors must be shown
by IN ofhealc srt cate OF fhe Clerk of the nearest
District Court or of the United States District At.
toraey.
Bonds In sum equal 10 tn amount of the con.
trait ssned ~ thee ntrac1o or m d both Of his guar
antols. wi be required OF the uccessful bidder or
bidde.s upon sag ing u Q contract,
FORM OF GUARANTY
We the undersigned, residents OF in tho
county cf -, and State OF - herahv
jointly and seyeraly Covenant with the u states
aud guarantee in case the foregoing bid o.
be scceptei fhst he or they will at once es eeute,he
CONTRACT Tor the same ith good aud sufici-nf snre
ties in equal 70 the Bmount of the contrart
10 flrn.h the articles proposed in conformity 10 the
terms OF the adv riis. meBt. dated Ju T. 1894 mn.
er wfi b the lid was mads and in case the said
said xe "a ,rantee 10 make good the difference e.
tween the offer of he said - and the next low
est r spousible bidder. or the person TO whom the
oontrscl may Be awarded.
Given under our hands and seals
tttis-- day OF - 1sG
witness cal.
fSeal.
To this guaranty must be appended the official
certifcale above mentioned.
Each party obtaining contract will be obliged
TO enter into Dond with approved suretes for its
faith. al execut on.
Upon the award bling made, successful bidders
wit be not fed, and furnished with forms of con-
trsct ard b nd.
Dec rfment reserves the right 10 reject any or
all bids IL not deemed satisfactory and pecia ly
T. ose made BE- srties VINO have failed TO NAL time
deIiyeiie uad previous cont without fu nish.
ing satisfac ory reasoIs for such del iqueney
Pro o. IL he dressed 20 q" Fr,rrdh Gerer-
al Geo ID. Ramsay. Ctiet Of Or Marco, Wa hirg-
TN, d. c." aur endorsed, Or posas far infantry
Announcements" GEO. ID. RANSAf.
gll,wst2s BrIgadier Gen, Chief of Ordnance