The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-07-19
WAR DEPARTMENT,
WAsitSCrON, july -, ltGi.

NA'llN"loN,Jutf ~ lt0i.
sEAIEp PROPOSALS viii he received a. chi, onl,s
PlU'ctt e., 10 he delivered Is follows, VIZ -
CtyO III ouudcr SOLD Shot,
HNO0lip1uutor spherical Case
~ each OF tIe 10 lowing Arseuas;
Watcr,tot Arsenal. West Troy, n. Y,
WatrTtowH Arsenal, Ma slchusots, add
Al'g ony ATscual, Iusburg, Pa
gtNils- pourder Solid Shnt,
500 y lounter spiericalCasc,
Ai the 81 Louis Arsenal, Mo.
These procclle are to be made Of 'hc bnd or metal,
aud INSPECTED amer the rules laid, down In the Ordnance
Manual tic tc se strength OF the iron to be not less than
ll,OlO lbs. per square inch.
Drawings can be seen at any OF tho United States
Aiscuas.
cast and arc % delivered the ArScuas oe OF charge
for transportation or hAndins' 49,, ,.,, ,.,,
Failures TO make deliveries at specihtd time VIII sub ec,
the tractor 70 forfeiture ol the NUMBER he may ih to
bidders wil state explicitly the arsenal arsenals
VII they propose 20 deliver aud the number OF proec
tiles they propose to deliver at each place II for more than
No bids viii be considered frou parties other thau regu
lar founders prOpret0rs Of works, who kn1wn 20
this Department be capable OF executing the work pro-
should any party obtaining contract oner shell other
Than those casn his own foundry they viii be rejected,
aud the contract rendered null and void.
Ioms oi bid can be obtained az the above named
fr5po,als no, maJc ont on mis- yo,D, aU Ho' be eOa-
''''"' GUARANTEE
The bidder VIII be required TO accompany his PROPOSE
ton with guarantee, signed by two responsible persons,
that In case his bd ne accepted no VIII NJ once execute
the contract for the same, with good and sufficient
tics, In sum equal 10 the amount Of the contract 10 le
liver the articles proposed In conformity with the terms OF
this and In the said bidder should fail
into the contract oS % make good the difference
between the offer Of said bidder and the respOns be
bidder, or the person to whom the contract may be
The responsibility OF the guarantors must be shown
Ofcia certificate Of th8 Clerk OF the nearest Dis
tict Court or OF the United States District Attorney
Bonds in the sum equal % the amount Of the contract
signed the and both his guarantOrs viii be
required of the successful bidder Or bidders upon signing
FORM OF GUARANTEE.
We, the undersigned residents Of -, in the county
Of - ana state of hereby Jointly and soyeray cove
nant with the Uuited States aud guarantee In case the
ioreCoing bid OF be accepted that he or they VIII al
execute the contract or the same, with good and
sufficient surees, In sum equal 10 the amount OF the
contract, furnish the articles proposed In conformity
with the OF this advertisement dated July l3 1854
under which the bid was made and In case the said -
shall fail 10 enter Into contract as Aforesaid We guarantee
- and tho next lowest responsible bidder or the per-
son 10 whom the contract may be awarded.
,y... Given under hands and seals
LsenJ
To this guarantee must be appended the ofelal eeth-
cate above mentioned.
Zach party obtaining contract will be obliged to enter
into bonds, with approved surehes for the faithful exeeu
tiOn Of the same.
Upon The award being made, successful bidders WIN
be notihed and furnished with forms Of eoatraet and
bond.
This Department reserves the right to reject any or all
the bids u deemed unsatisfactory on any account.
George ID. Ramsay, Chief Of Ordnance Washington D.
- and WIN be endorsed Proposals ior l7Po9nder rro-
lectlles." GEORGE ID, RAMSAY,
lyle tuths TAI Bns.-GeneTal, chiet oftordnaaao'