Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-06-16
ORDNANCE OFFICE,


WARRINGTON, June u, 1854.
Sealed proposals will be received by this Depart.
for the delivery a he New York hPScnSI Of oc6
mo- Commissioned Ofleers' swords, and 10 600
MuIieiant' swords, United Slater regulation pat.
tern.
These swords are to be Ade / 4 strict accordance
with the standard patterns to be seen at the New
York Arsenal. They are to be subject to the usual
made.
Deliveries must be made 10 lots OF not less than
one.hf.ee1th (i-i5thl per weekof the whole number
the f2d day of July, 1854.
Failure to make deliveries at a specified time
will subject the contractor to forfeiture OF the
number he may fall to deliver at that time
No bids will be considered from parties other than
regular m Nnufacturers OF swords, and such AB are
for.
GUAR ANfY.
The bidder will be required to accompany his
proposition with guaranty, signed by two re-
tponBible perAons that IN case hts bid accepted
he will at once execute the contract for the same
with good and sum sent GuTeteb, In q sum equ i
te onetenth of the amount of the contract, o de-
liver the articles proposed, IN conformity with the
terms OF this I'd ortiHement; and in case the said
bidder should fail to enter into the contract they
to make good the difference between the offer OF
said bidder and the next responsible bidder, or the
person to whom the contract may be awarded.
Tho respog sihility OF the guarAntors must be
shown by the official eerhe tie OF the clerk OF the
Iearest District Court, or Of the U. tied States
Bonds in sum equal to one.ten'h Of the mount
of tie contract, sgGed by the contractor and both
OF his quar- lbtOrB will be required of the SuccesI-
full bidder or bidders upon signing tn co tract.
FORM OF GUARANTY.
We, the underslgned residents of --, in the
county OF --, and state OF --, hereby,
jointly and SeyerNlly, covenant with the United
States, and guarantee, In case the foregoing bid
Oft be accepted, that he or they will at on co
execute the contract for the with cd and suf
cient sureties, In sum equal to oDc-tenth OF the
amount OF the contract to furnish the articles pro-
posed In conformity TO the terms OF the advertise
ment dated June II, 1854, under which the bid was
mAdei and in eABe the said - shall fail TO
enter into a contract, as Aforesaid, we guarantee
to make good the difference between the offer OF
the said - and the next lowest responsible
bidder, or the person to whom the contract may be
awarded.
GiveA under our hands and seals
this - day OF -, 1885,.
Witness [SeA.l
To this guaranty must he appended the otnolal
| certificate above mentioned.
Each party obtainirg contract will be ob'iged
to enter Into bond with approved suretieE for itI
| faithful execution.
Upon the award being made, successful bidders
will be notified and furnished with forms OF con
tract and bond.
| The Department reserves the right to reject any
| or all bids II not deemed satisfactory.
Proposals. will be addressed to " BrigAdier Cen
cral George d. Ramsay, Chief Of Ordnance, Wash.
| tngton, d. c." and viii be endorsed PROPOSAL
for Non-eommissioned oiiieer.' and Musicians
| Swords" GEO D. RAMSAY,
| Jsis-thStuet Brig Gen Chief OF Ordnance.