Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-07-15
DRoPosALs FOR MORTAR SHELL
OADsANcK 0yHIcE, WAR DTPARTMEsT,l
WAIHIaoroH, July q. 1874 I

oADsASeE oyYIe', wAs DrrAHTMIsT,l
wAHisoros, July 8, 1884
Sealed Proposals will he received NJ this once
until MoND ~, the lst day OF august 1854, Tor 9
Inch mortsr She'll to be delivered In the following
At Wstsr,owa Arsenal, Mss.sshuss' To- 5000
a, Ne. York Ar.snsi' GOVsrnOr's Island, New
Al Allsshnny Arsenal, Plttsburg, 10000.
At Warrington hrssna', d C., 500
metal. and Inspected after he rules laid do&n In
the Ordnance bianuali the tensile strength OF the
iron TO DO not less than I%,ooo pounds per square
inoN.
Drawings can be seen at any Of the United States
The proisciles are to be inspected at the foundry
Iree Of charge for transportation or h milling.
bidders will state the rate at which they will de-
liver. Failures TO m.ke deliveries at a specified
Tine will ,utjsct the oObtrA tor TO forfeiture Of
the nu ~ Der be msy fail to oeliver at that time.
Biddsrs vi state,exI lioitly the arsenal or arse.
Ssr tSsy propos. 70 deliver S ts s ss
plsoe, " tr mole 'hsn one.
No bids viii bs considered from parties other
are known 30 this Dep 'rrIsnt to be- capable Of
ID. sSIk Pt RS..d 70,
Other han those cast bis own foundry, they Will
void.
aI.eIAls; Proposals not made out on this .orm
will not be considered.
s,,.. GUARANTY.
proposi Ion with ssu.rs ~ signed by two respon.
sib psrso ., that, 10 his bid 10 accepted he
will st once execute tue eontrset Ior the same
with good and sufhcient lnreties, In sum eQuA
% the amount Of the contract, TO deliyeI the II.
ole proposed, 10 conformity with the terms OF this
| ian TO tor into the contract they 10 n AXE good
| the difference between the Offer OF Hsid bidder
a d. next ,ssponsible bidder, or tho person TO
whom the contract mA, be awarded.
The responsibility Of tn guArantoTs must be
shoSn by the official oertinoNie OF the Clerk OF the
neAIe.t District Court or oil the United states Dis.
Bonds In the sum equal to the amount OF the
contract, signed BY the contractor Aud both OF his
-'' VI O fSka ~ G6s r. iSfY'"
| We, the under.isned, residents Of - In the
county OF -, aud state OF -, hereby
Jointly and seyerslIy covenant with the United
States, and guarantees, 10 ease the foregoing bid
of-- be accepted, that he or they will al once
| execute he contract for the same with good and
| sufnci mt sureti,s, In sum equal to the amount
Of the eontAet to furnish the articles proposed In
dated Jul 8, 1854, under which the bid was made
Apd, 10 cas- the said - shall fail TO entel
iato soa,tsct as sfoIs, aid, We gasrAatee 70 max,
- ami The next lowest responsible bidder
or the person TO whom the contract may D.
| awarded. }GIven under our hands and seal
this -d day Of - 1855.
Witness. E:::::ai
, To .aI. guaranty must 30 appended the OfnOiA
kGeh party obtaining q contract will be Obliged
tSn iato roads with approved sureties for th'
| iAMhIul execution OF the same.
| upon me award DO ne made, successful bidderI
VII w DC hGlned And iurnishol with forms OF con
Tns Department reserves the right TO reject any
or AL ,he old'' deemed unsAtISfAstory on AMI
Proposals vii be addressed TO BRIGADIER
GENERAL GEORGE D. RAMSAY, G lief OF ord
nance, Washington, c. AHd will be endorsed