Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-07-16
ORDNANcE OFFICE. =. = ~, e i 80 !.
" - srr Tlg~ = Wan DEPkararnT,
aHns"'nIH ~ WAGHIAoroN, July 10, ie6A.

Sealed proposals will DO received at this once
| until WEDNESDAY, August D. at T. .. IN :, fof
l2pounder PreJsoIi!es to be delivered a, follows,
5000 I2.pouuder Solid shot, -....Fsr. .rr
1000 L. p3under Shell, and q r.. .-
k,0o0 l2-pounder Spherical Case, 4t.#u.. 3D.
| at each OF the following ArsenAis:
WAtoryleit Arsenal, West Troy Y,y rsrIt
Wstertown ArIsn,l, ms,,.ohG.stts, shd 10 .
| 1000 i2.p0uDder SOLID shot, = ~. .r -
1000 lLpouuder Shell, ana - +.a..us O.. ~
5000 i1sp0uhler Spherical Case, A. % 90 ..-
| st the st Louis Arsenal, no. ~ Do o. .r- ....
These prcjeetiles are to be made Of the kind Of
metAl, nod Inspected after tho rules laid do ~n In
the Ordnance manuslJ the tensile strength OF the
Inch. ta. . rF'|s - = = :
Drawings eau be seen at any OF tho United state.
Ths prosetiics arc TO 10 inspsetoL At thu fAuudry
Where cast and are to be delivered st the aTsensl
free lehhge ior transportation or handbag.
BlddErs will state the Fste atwhIeh they Win de-
liver Failures TO make deliveries Al apssined
the number he nsY fail to deliver at thss tine. i
BddeTs VIII state explicitly thu arsensl or AIIs-
nails where they propose 70 deliver and tho mum
Der OF projeeties they propose 10 deliyersAt each
place, & Tor more than one - w. .
No bids will be considered from parties othaF
than regular founders prOpFietors OF works. who
are known to this Department to DO espshs OF
hNeeutins the work proposed for. -. ID I.a.0
should any party obtalninB contract Offer shell
other tina those cast In his own foundry, they viii
void. 80
Forms OF Olloan De ODtafnen ~ tue nb0ve.nAme ed
artenSls. Proposais not made oui on hiS form Vgi
MT be considered. 90 O. -.I- TO -fr..
c. :, :, - GUARANTY, g.-sS1ss -,
The bidder will DO required TO accompany bis
proposition with a guaranty, signed by two res
ponsble persons, that. In case his bid DO accepted
he will at once execute tho contract Tor the ssms,
with good and sufficient o ne ties, in = aum equal
to the smount Of tho oontTset, TO deliveFthe srti
Giles osed In conformity with tho terms OF this
fall 10 eater into the oontTAet, they TO make good
the dihereno o. between ths Offer OF aid bidder And
tho nsxt responsible bidder, or tho person towhun
the contract may be awarded. H. .,ai
The responsibility OF the guarantors must Re
shown b. the oiieiA certificate Of the clerk ofthe
nearest District Court, or OF tho uniIsd statsS
Bonds in The sum equal to the amount Of thu
contract, signed by tbs oontraetor and buth Of his
der OF bidders upnn AiBniug tho contract.
Form OF GUARANTY.
county az 49, ami ststs of 49,, hor,bv Ia,Iy
and sevetAlly covenant with the united stAtos,
and guaTantte, In case the foregoing bid of -- be
contract for the same, with good and gu Ifleient
huTetkes, In sum squad to the amount Of the CON
trAott Furnish tho articles proposed In sontormi.
July a. 1884, under witch the, bhi was aie; add,
In eN'e tho SAID 49, SHAH fail to entes into
the dilieTneo between the giiar Of the said -
and tho next lowest FesponIibls bidder, or tho
person to whom the eontrhot may no AWnrded.
Given under our hands and seals
this -dsy OF -, I6d-.
IA ~. .., tseal.l
WitnoEBi #.. .i# SeAI.t
To this guaranty must he appended tho 0fnoial
certificate above mentioned - m.
Each party ubtaining q contract will DO obliged
to enter lotto bonds with approved autetlss Tor fhp
fAi hfIt execution Of the same. lg.,rs Nsa EtIl't
Upon tina award being 10 ado, Hucossliul bidders
Will DO notified and furniEhed with forms VI con-
tract and bond, IA
The Department reserves the right TO reject auy
or ali the BIDS n deemed unS satisfactory on any ae-
count. r.s e. .. ...
Proposals will be addressed to BROADER
GENERAL GEORGES D-HAMSAY, Chief OF Ord.
nance, Washington, d. c. aud will be endorsed
/" Proposals. for Ig-pounder Pr jestilFAn
" a 81. oRoRGH ID. RAMSAY,
lyitthbAnot Brig. Gem, Chief OF Ordinance.