New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-05-25
SALE OF TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND TUSs O.

| SALE OF TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND TUNS OF
SckA. Ion CoAL Al ACCrIoL-Thc Delaware, bicfa
wanna Western Railroad Co. held their .olh othiy
auction ii their Rooms under tee supervision OF John
II. Draper Co.. Auctioneers on Wednesday at IL Id.
Before the sale the articles Of agreement read,
which follows.
J. The sale will be positive to the highest bidder Of
every lot put up no bds whatever being made either
dLeci OF Indirectly, for account Of the company.
III. fIty ecI:s per tun in city Dankab!e funds. 10 be
paid a tLe the aud pace Of sae and the balance in
cudi tao Government tax Of five cents per tua. In
funds within ten days thereafter a. the Office Of
: cor oaAy wien The order for the delivery Of the
coal vi be gwen on their agent at Eizabehport-tke
co.a T. taken away Daring the month Of J.ie.
III sizes of the coal are designated ~ the names
known i" the company business. which siwaysre-
ier Iy 70 'ud ssed IL selling or stating prices
w. "a 'tains u vessels going 10 Elizabetlpor for
COMPANY officers IL New.York
a. Captains are required " report their vessels at the
ONCE OF tie ConpaDys aeit at Efzabcthport their
arrival, and their vessels win be i,aIsd in turn on
taking the berth assigned 20 them by the docknstter
Every exerbon Will be made 10 give prompt dispatch
but tie Company will not be liable for demurrags nor
for any Consequences attending unavoidable della,
vi. BIS OF is'ing, or other regular testimony VI
shipment. to DO proofof delivery. both regards ire
and quantity.
VI. Coal lowered on board Of vessels at Elizabeth.
poIt w be tnefer, in al respects at the risk Of the
purchaser.
VIII An coal shipped by the Company at Elizabeth.
port WIN ne carefully weighed by competent and disin
riSneis ~ tut tiine OF shipment. Invoices
and bills OF adng will be nsdc Ia conformity with such
"eigh which shall be Conclusive 10 purcnaserr
ihu no allowances Will be made tcrefron for snort de.
hveries al the ~ iee Of destination
IN Purchasers Of coal will not h. allowed 20 trans.
zen their contracts 10 Others without the OF the
Company In writing.
4 Every possible effort. in accordance with the best
JuoIMeht U The officers OF tire Company VIII be made
IN the fulfmebt Of the coDtructs for tie delivery OF
eoa but II prevented obstrcted BY accidents or
OIL the road or at the mines or by conbina.
ohs st1k"s or turn-outs among the miners Or labor rs
or iro" any unavoidable Occurrences w. ateyer the
CONF Fih rot hold ttsef liable for damages but
wiz promptly refind the money that may have bee
~. TIE Officers Of the Co,npaDy when rcone.,oa nv
cnases. w use their best oxertions to procure yea
ses for the transportation Of coal ont ss this will 10
uNre without chnrge the CoDpany must be sbs0lyed |
rom MI responsibility ia com ectiCn tLerewitb
HlL Shono neck loads Of lump coal be shipped to |
fn vessels when the order calls for broken coa the
uop will De charged nj Tvs current price and must be
ccepied filing the order 10 the extent of 81 chip
ncDia
The sale was commenced by Offering 1900 tuns Of
Steamboat Coal Ia parcels N from 100 ~ 900 tuns at
he bidders option The firstbld given was 1000 tuns
4 50 ana Il sold az tht figure. The sseord 1000
anS al ~ 70 AID the remaining 100 tuls To- ~ TO-
Next Tie Lump coal 5000 tuns.
Inc Dds for this we're very strong and quite high,
angns RON sc 40 TO Sc 90 Tie .rrato coal. 400
lnr' sold Vers rapidly bringing SIS 7o& Sc IS. Egg
oai S'uo 'uns, sold more In small parcels ut 81 37 a
3d. stove coal the sane but the price, did not vary
} much Doing ~ 'J@s6 IS. There were !. 800 tuns
hesnut r',o sod 10 very small parcels the prics being
: asa Sc - r7t..
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