Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-07-22
PROPOSALS.
OFFICE,
" Wan DEPARTMENT,
WARRINGTON, July IS, 1854.

| wAsHrScToS, July IS. 1854.
Sealed proposals will be- received at this oHict
until o'clock, p; m, on MONDAY, August I, 1864
lot hung, assembling, plating, finishing, packing
500 y. s. ARTILLERY CURB BITS.
OF the latest pattern 70 be delivered at the United
states Ordnance Agency, No. IS Worth street, New
The side bars and mouth pieces as they come
from the drops to be furnished from The
be seen The shell bearing the letters ., =, a Are
! TO be made from No ~ sheet brass, fPT6ptdsnes
rfre gouge,l and to be filled with lead before being
soldered. The plating 10 to be not less than No. 10
and to be Of nne quality. The rings are to be Of
the best iron clock WIRE and the lower bar Of brass
ws, the nnish to be equal In all respects to that
The bids arc TO be subject to inspection At all
stages Of the work. and before being pa ked are TO
be marked with the makers name and residence,
and when completed are to conform strictly in
every respect with the pattern standard bits at
each, labelled, ten bundles in box, as prescribed
y me Inspector. Packing boxes to be valued by
Deliveries, which are to be made without any
charge to the tied States Tor transportation or
handbg are to be made at the rate OF 500 bits per
week, and the tr.t delivery Of 500 bits to be made
The stock furnished BY the United States will be
Inspected before issued and for set of parts issued
to the contractor finished bit 10 to be returne ed
No bids will be considered except from parties
actually engaged In the plating and Flashing buni-
ness, and who are known to this Department to
De fully competent TO execute in their own shops
Forms Of bid can be obtained at the above Ar.
mory or at this office.
Proposals. NOT made ou on tie above form vm not
be considered.
GUARANTY.
The bidder will be required to accompany his
proposition with guaranty, signed by two re-
sponsible persons, that in case his 10 accepted
he viii at once execute the cor tract for the same
with good and sufficient Eureties, in a sum equal
to the whole amount of the contract. tn upliy0r
the article proDosed, In conformity with the terms
OF thi. advertisements and In case the said bidder
make good the difference between the offer OF said
bidder and the next responsible bidder the per-
son TO whom the contract may be awarded. The
responsibility Of the guarautors must be shown
by the ocial certificate Of the Clerk of the nearest
District Court, or OF the United States District
Bonds, 10 sum equal to the amour, Of the con.
guaraniers, viii be requ red Of the successful bid.
Ger or f SRId t 81 GEHs ar SS9.''
We, the undersigned, residents Of -, guar
antee, in case the foregoing bid -, in the
jointly and severally covenant with the United
States, and be accepted, that he or they will At
and safiioisnt suTeties, in a sum eGuSi to the
amount OF the contract, to furnish the article
proposed in conformity to the terms OF the alver.
was madei and In case the said - shall
fall to enter into contract AS Aforesaid, we guar
antee to make gool the difference between the
offer of the sAd - and the next lowest
responsible bidder or the person to whom the con.
tract may be awarded.
Given under our banda and seals this = day OF
-, 1856. tSeahl
witness. tSeAl1
To this guaranty must be appended the Official
certificate above mentioned.
Each party obtaining contract will be Obliged
to enter into bonds, with approved BuretieB, Tor
the faithful execution OF the same.
Upon the award being made, successful bidders
will DO notified and furnished with fOrmH Of con-
tract and bond
The Department reserves the right TO reject any
or all the bids, II deemed unsAtisfActory on any
aecount.
Proposals will be addressed to Brigadier Gen.
ersl George d. Ramsay, Chief Of Ordnance, Wa,h-
ington, d. c." and endorsed Proposals for
Plating and Finishing Artillery Bits"
GEO. d. RAMSAY, Brlgader General
jyls.tuthsAGt Chief Of Ordnance.