The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-07-28
ORDNANCE OFFICE.


ORDNANCE OFFICE. w., n...,-,,..-
WAsmSGrOH, July 10 1864.
sFALED PROPOSALS viii be received at thI, ONO.
untl WEDNESDAY. August g. at ar. NJ, for y poundsr
Pi0.cct e., TO be delivered As follows, viz -
500 l2-pouDdei Shelf aud
Hpo0 l2-pouuder spherical Case,
A. each OF the following AGsenais
Matorlet Arsensl west Troy-k.N.
Watcuown Arsenal, Massachusetts, and
Aleg' cny Arsenal, 'iit,burg, Pa.
AW l2-pOurdtr Soid Sho,
600 i2-pounder smell, aud
500 ". pounter Spl ercalCase,
at the 81 LOms Arsenal. No.
These projecc are 10 be made OF the knd ot metal,
ana inspected aer the rules laid down In the Ordnance
Manual the tel sle strength Of the iron 70 be not less than
la,U0p lbs. per square inch.
Drawings can be seen at any OF the United sta,eI
The Pre- arc to be Inspected at the foundry where
cast and to be delivered at the Arsena free Of charge
BIDDERS win state the rate at which they win deliver.
Failures to make deliveries at epeclhtd time Will subject
70 forfeiture o the number he may fall to
Rddeis wi, state explicitly the arsenal or arsensls
Nhfre they propose 70 deliver and the number OF proee
cs they propose to deliver at each place. for more than
No bids viii he considered from parties other than requ-
ar unders or propteors Of wotks who Ar known to
hs bspatmeLtto be abeof executing the work pro
Should any party obtaining contract offer shot other
than those castin own foundry they will be rejected
and the contract rendered null aud void
Forms Of bid can be obtained at the above named
Proposals ro made ont on his form vil1 nor be con-
GUARANTEE.
The bidder win be required accompany his PROPOSE
uon viii guarantee signed by two responsible persons
that In case is bid he accepted he will at execute
the contract Tor the with good aud sufficient
ties, In al to the amount OF the contract, de-
h The articles Ia conformity with the terms Of
this adNcTtis and in the bidder should fail
TO contract make good the difference
between ht offer o. said bidder and the responsible
bideeT. or the person TO whom the contract may be
awarded.
TIE responsibility of the guarantors must be shown
by the official certificate Of the rerk of the nearest Dis
ulct Cour Of the United States District Attorney
Bonds In the equal 10 the amount Of tc cOnr act,
glaTautOra.
required the successful bidder bidders upon signing
FORM OF GUARANTEE.
We, the undersigned resit ents OF -, in the county
nan with the Uulteo sstes and guarantee in case the
tOTeroing bid Of he acceIted that he or they will at
execute the contract for the same, with good and
sufficient buretcs, In sum equal TO the amount ofthe
Win the termB Of this advertisement dated July 49, 1854
der which the bid was made; and IN the said -
shall fail TO enter into contract aforesaid guarantee
mako good the differ, between the offer OF sad
- and the next lowest responsible bidder or the per-
son to whom the contract NAV be awarded.
yyvr.gg. Given under our hands aud seals
uis - DAY ot--,l5h
To tbs guarantee must be appended the oica certlh
cafe above mentioned
Zach party Obtaining a contract will be obliged to enter
mo bonds with approved suretes, for the faithful
Upon the award being made, successful bidders will
be notified and furnished with forms Of 'tfHct and
bond.
The Department reserves the rrht 10 reject any or all
the hids. II deempo unsatisfactory any account
PiOposas viii he addressed ~ "BTgadier General
George ID. Ramsay CHEZ of Ordnance, Washington, u
g. and wilbe endorsed Prone as for l2,polnder Pro-
Jyl0 tuths tAS Brig General Chief OF Ordnance.