Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-08-01
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DKoPosALB FOR MORTAR SHELLS.
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Sealed Proposal. viii Be- rsseissd ss this Once.
Ren d.' t. o. tie
Following quantities at the under named Arsen-
"a At " " ssertown Arsenal, Massachusetts,. 5000.
At Wateryliet Arsenal Ns9 York. 1900.
AT Ne. ,a York Arsenal. Governors Island. New
4. AlIeFhany Arsenal. Pi 4 = IL 1000.
metal and after the rule. laid down in the
Ordinances Manual, the tensile strength of the iron
to be not less than II, 900 POM per s9usre inch
Drawings can be seen at any OF the United States
The protectiles are to be inspected ct the foundry
and are to a. sen'
Bidders win state the rate at which they will de.
Failure to make deliveries at = specified time
will subject the contractor to forfeiture of the
BIDDER. state e sspety or
Der Of Pro,estss, they propose to deliver at each
No bids win be considered from parties other
to be
ofexecufinR the work proposed for:
other than those cast in his own foundry, they viii
be rejected, and the contract rendered null and
Forms of bid can be obtained at the above named
sIsenals Proposals not made out On this form
will not be '0n'''s a5f6SAinAsry.
The bidder viii be rsa9ire g: to accompany his
ass his 5s is
viii at once execute the contract for the same,
to the smount Of the contract to deli yer the srt
Gle proposed, in conformity with the terms Of this
M o
the difference between the offer Of said bidder and
the contract may be awarded.
e. Of "a TT 5eTe ns be
nearest District Court, or of the United States
D Ronds in the sum equal to the amount Of tbs
sparantcrs viii y be required Of the "noeessfui
bidder or 0dS5Ei 81 NJ contract
We, the und ersigned. residents of r.. In
hereby Jointly and severally covenant with the
United States, and guarantee In case the foregoing
sta e 1 the nsy
good and sufficient sureties, in sum equal to the
posed in conformity with the terms Of this sdEer.
tisement. dated Julys. 1884, under which the bid
fail to enter into contrset as aforesaid, guar
antee to make good the difference between the offer
si6le t Sdder Or the person to whom the contract
Witness: this - day r.. IS. " 80
To this guaranty must be appended the Official
Each party obtaining, contract will be Obliged
to enter into bonds with approved suretes for the
nson the award Being MADE sss sneo.ssful bidders
viii be notified and furnished with forms Of CON.
The DEPARTING mt reserves the right to reject any
or all the bids if deemed unsatisfactory On any &C.
Proposal. will be addressed to "Brigadier Gener.
so9 Sr
eight-inch Mortar Shell ,,
~ WAR DsPARrMlsr,
until o'clock p m on MONDAY, August /, 1854,
for fling, assembling. plating, finishing, packing,
s 5000 e. 8 ARTILLERY CURB BITS,
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 Springfield
AAImory. where specimens and the model bits can
to be made from No. ,dset bass P.ouidenee ,cire
and to R fa to S s Ssn s SsSs
and to he of 6ne anaiity: TIE rings are to be OF
wire the hnish to be equal in ali respects to that Of
The bits are to be subject to inspection at all
sta of the and be fore being packed are to
be @ark ed With the msher's name and resi- fence.
every respect with the pattern standard bits at the
They are to be packed in paper bundles of six
each labelled: ten bundles in q box as prescribed
by the inspector. Packing boxes to be valued by
Th ni;sd are to be made x,hoSt
week, and the rtt delivery Of so bits to be made
on the @th day Of August l8i4
inspected before issued and Tor set of parts issued
to the contractor finished bit ia to be returned
actually engaged in the plating and finishing bust
Iess and who are known to this Department. to be
fully competent to execute in their own shops the
Forms Of bidean be obtained at the above Armory
or at this office.
Proposals. not made out on the o5ous form wiH not
GUARANTY.
The bidder will be required to accompany his
Th IN s Sid f s
he will at once execute the contract for the same,
snd IN
article proposed, in conformity with the terms of
should fail to enter into the contract they to AXE
good the differences betw zen the offer of said bid
der and the next respons ible bidder, the person
to whom the contract may be awarded The
sponsibility of the guarantors must be shown by
the official certificate of the Clerk of the nearest
District Court, or of the United States District At
torpey,
Bonds in q sum equal to the amount Of the con-
tract, signed by the contractor and both of his
guaranters will be required Of the successful bid.
der Or bidders upon 81 kning the contract
FORM OF GUARANTY
We, the undersigned. residents Of, ,guaran.
ty of -, and State Of, hereby Jointly aud
generally conyenant with the United States. and
be accepted. that he or they will at once execute
the contract for the same, with good and sufficient
sureties, in sum equal to the amount Of the con-
ity to the terms Of the advertisement. dated July
y, 1854, under which the bid made and in case
as aforesaid. we guaranty to make good the differ
eDce between the offer of the said and the
next lowest reasonable bidder or the nersan tn