Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-06-21
PROPOSALS.
ORDINANCE OFFICE,

" 7 p. WAa DEPARTMEFT,
WARRINGTON, June II, 1864,
Scaled Proposals will be received at this Office
until MONDAY, the 2Tth day Of June, 1894, for ~
FOUNDER and s9.pounder shell, 70 be delivered 10
the following quantities at the UNDERMINED
2LPouNpER SHELL.
AZ the watervliet Arsenal, New York, 5000.
Al The New York Arsenal, Governors Island,
A. me hlcghany Arlennl, Pi.tshurg 5000.
Al tho washington Aeenali o.. g, 5000.
At tho wsteryliei Arsenal, New York, 5000.
Z. At the. New York Arsenal, Govornor'S IslAnd,
A, the AiisshSny Aruena,, PittIburE, 5000.
At the Washingtoh Arsenal, D, C., 1900. II
These projeotiles are 10 be made OF the kind Of
The ordnsnce Manual the tensllo strength to be not
less than 1000 pounds pep tquare inch
arc 1 70 DC y, NC IN nooosoe M WIN the IT,
Arsenals.
where cASt, and are to be delivered at the arsenss
free Of charge frr transportation or handling.
Deliveries must be made at the rate OF not less
haeted for per week, the frat livery to be made
on the 9Th day Of July, 1864.
Failure to make dsllyerLe, at q sPseiaed time
number he may fail TO deliver at that time.
Separate proposals. must be made for each oalibre.
ArssnNls where they propose 10 deliver, and the
each place, n for more than one.
No bids will be received from parties other than
founders or proprietors OF works, who are known
TO the Department to be capable oil executing the
should any party obtaining 4 contract offer shell
Other than those eaStln hts own foundry, they will
be rejected, and the contract rendered null and
void.
GUARANTEES.
The bidder will b. required 10 accompany his
sponsible persons that In case his bid IL accepted
he will at once execute the contract for the same,
with GOOD and sufficient surctles, in a sum equal
TO one-tenth OF the amount Of the contract, to de-
liver the article. proposed, In conformity with the
terms OF this advertisement, and in case the said
bidder should fail to enter into the contract they
10 make e cd the difference between the offer Of
said bidder and the next responsible bidder, or the
The responsibility OF the gusrAntors must DO
shown BY the oeial certinoAte Of the clerk OF the
nearest District Court or Of the United States Dis
Bonds 10 sum equal to ons-tenth Of tie am unit
Of the contract, signed b. the contractor and both
full bidder or bidders upon sigUiog the contract.
FORM OF GUARANTEE.
we, the undersigned, req den s"f---,i
hereby, jointly and sevefSiiy, ooveHant with the
uaited states, guarantee 10 case the foregoing
bid of--be accepted, that he or they will
at once execute the contract for the same with
good And sudieient Eureti-s In q equal to one
tenth Of the amount Of the tract, to Turn Bh he
articles proposed In conformity 70 the terms OF the
advertisement dated Juae II, 1854 uudeT which the
bid wAs mNdsi and In case the said - shall
IN To enter toto contract as Aforesaid, we guN-
Antss to make good thu difference betw' co the offer
Of the said - and the next lowest respon sible
bidder, or the person to whom the contract may be
awarded.
Given under cur hands and seals
this - day OF -, Iss-.
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Wltnessi Seal |
To this guaranty must be appended the otficiaI
certificate AhOVr me; toned.
zach party OBJ aiming = contract viii he obliged
n enter into bonds with apIroN cd surees for its
faithful execution.
wi be notified, and furnished with forms OIL con
tract, and bond
The DepArtm ant reserves the right to reject any
or all bids " not deemei satisfactory.
Proposals. will be addressed TO "BRIGADIER
GENERAL GEORGE ID. RAMSAY, Chief Of Ord
nance, Washington, D. c." and will be endorsed
Proposals for 2Lpou ader aud S2-poundsr shell.'
GEORGE RAMSAY,
jelSmwf1t Brig. Gen., Chief OF Ordnance.