The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-07-24
PROPOSALS.
A NTHRACIrE UOAL FOR THE NAVY
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NAVY DIP APTMENT,
BUREAU or EQUIPMENT AND RLUbUITINC,


Sealed Proposals for furnishing Anthracite Coal
for the Navy TO be del yered during tn fiscal gear
ending 90th June. 1861 will be received at this
These proposals must be iudoIsed Proposals for
AnthTacite COal iOr Steamcrs," that they may 90
dis lngulshed from other business .etteIs
lhe offer must be for the delvery OF 10000 IONS OF
lie coal must be OF the best Buck Mountain or
ack Heath, or OF q kind equal 60 tI.m IN all
respects, Tor TIE purpose intended which equaity
will he determined by a Board appoint ~ the
Secretary Oh the Navy after the reception OF the
bius
The name OF the coal proposed to be furnished
must be stated IN the offer.
Itls 10 be delivered IN Jumps OF suitable size for
nava steamers, clean, oil uniform Quauty, selected
nee from mLuFijits, unm Xcd, OF win ch the COu-
tractor will be required TO furnish such eyld as
Will be satisfactory. aud 90 subject to sucn inspec-
ton as TO qualiiy and quantity as tie Department
may direct The sOai must IN al re poets, be sais-
factory tu the inspector or inspectors be appointed
by The Bureau. who wil have the right OF pofemp-
Iho coal is to be delivered on board vessels, at
such pa,e IN the po OF Pmladclph a as may be
designated by the Bureau, ana IN such quantities.
aud at such times rs, in the opinion OF tue Bureau,
nencug when vessel report q ready TO receive
ergo; iurnis inE II demanded not less than one
thousand tons per day. TO be- dstrtlu utet 10 each
vessel as ay he directed until the oadIng Is com
| petco
OF u 0O0 ions Oh the same qualty OF coat TO Oe de-
lNerea in tho port OF New YORK. on board vessels, as
Ia tnr case Of failure TO del yer the coal proper
! quantity, OF the proper quahty and az the proper
]
! uact the night to purchase forthwith at the con-
| trBctOT's usk ana eNLebse that which may seem
necessary 10 supply tue deficiency.
| AIy dcmuriaee or other charges TO which the
! Navy Department may be su ice ed from DELAYS IN
will b. deducted from their TIN
The price must be tot the coat delivered on board
vesses, on the terms and condition above stated, at
the CONTRACTOR rs risk and expense, and without extra
The ofer, as required by Law, must be accompanied
Dy written guarantee, signed by one or more re-
sponsibe persons, 20 the effect thai they undertake
that the bidder bidders will, il his their bid be
accepted enter INTO obligation at such time az may
lie ietcrIted by the Bureau, with pood and sufii
elent securiues, o 1urnlsh the supplies proposed
No proposition viii be considered un ess accom-
panied by such gualantee; and tue Department re-
serves the right TO reject all the oe considered
to lie 10 the interest OF the service TO do so.
Two or more sureits each, N Sum equal TO the
amo unit speched TO be paid will be required to sign
the contract aud their responsibility will De ceItted
by the Assessor OF Internal Revenue oil the District
AS adCtiOnal and collateral security. twerY per
cent vSin De Withheld fir I'M the amount OF all pay
mens which rescryatIOn rs not 10 he paid except by
authority OF the Secretary OF the Navy uni: the con-
tTact shau have been IN ali respects compiled wtni
and the remaining eighty per cent or other amount
tnat MAJ be upon each b'lI, will, when proper
certificate is furnished b. the nsue"tor ana me Dill
approved by the Bureau oe pad bv such agents
as the contractor may name, within ten days after
The warrants Tor the same shall nave been passed by
the ecrelary of the Treasury.
1t will oe stipulated IN The contract that II default
be made i'll the delivery OF coa, IN the quantity or
Quality and at the place aud time directed By the
Bureau then and III that case, the contractor ana
his sur etes will Iorelt paw to the United States,
as lqudated damages. sum of money not exceed.
ing vice contract price which may be recovered
iron time to time, ACCORDING TO the act or actso OF
Congress in that case provided. ., ,
Bidders whose propose shall be accepted and
none other wlIl be notified aud early practi-
cable. cont act wl Le transmitted to them which
they will be required to execute within ten days
its receipt at the post office or navy agency
named by them.
The form Of offer, guarantee, and certificate is
herewith gven;-
Itor WEI, of f., Stale of -, -, hereby agree to
INN, sh and deliver - Ihousano tons OF -
= anthracite coal Tor steamers use, at -, az the
rae OF - per ton of 2240 pounds, amounting TO
- dollaIs the whole in conformity with the pro pro
. visions ana terms of the advertisement OF the 3Oth
day OF June, 1866 from the Navy Department, and
heruunto appended. ,
request 10 he informed at -, and that the con-
tract may be forwarded to -, for signatures and
certificates.
tPace.)
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FORM OF GUARANTEE.
We, the Undersigned residents OF -,ln IN the
State OF - and of -, in the State of -,
hereby Jointly and severally covenant with the
UUlted states and guarantee that in case the lore
gong bid Of - be accepted - will, within
len days aie er the receipt of the contract aG -,
l. execute the same, win good and sufficient sureaes
complain CO with the terms of the advel tsemeni OF
the SOth of June 1866 hereto appended and under
which II was made; and in case the said - SHAH
fail TO enter into the contract aforesaid, we guaran-
tee to maE good the difference between the oher
OF the said -, and that whicn may be ac-
'''''U1 witness (signodL CD.
place. E'f'
(Date)
FORM OF CERTIFICATE AS TO GUARAN,
rDRS
OFFICE OF THE ASSESSOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE,
FOR THE DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF -.
A Be 1t known, that on this - day OF -, !
D., lS-, at my etice above named - = and
I -, the guala antois named IN the foregoing
guarantee and known to me as sncb seyeraly ap'
nqared ana made oath that they are worth, respec
yely above all indebtedness, the sums set against
their several names as follows, VIZ -
'"''' =E$@
And hereby certify that by the books and records
r In this office II appears that said parties at the as
ANIMAL assessment OF internal revenue iu this re-
Tenne district to wit, on the - day Of, A.
d IS- were assessed upon properly and income Oi
the following value, viz, The said - -
g., the said - -, -
- witness my hand:- G. H Assessor. l6 z94t
PROPOSALS. FOR FURNISHING IRON AL
20 THE WASHINGTON NAVY YARD.
R. PAYMAsTER's OFFICE, U. 5. NAVY,l
? No. 260 II STREET, WAsHINGroN ID e.. I
ID July II 1866
<, Separate Sealed Proposals. TO be endorsed pro
possls for Cham and Bar Iron will be received at
"a | tins office until SATURDAY July % 1856, at II
e O'Clock M for the following artic es, which are re-
qured Tor immediate use at the Wa hington NavY
Yard Wz:-
- ! Links IL inch diameter and 10 inches long.
10000 NINETY thOusandl pounds Cham LINKS, II
inch diameter and l34 inches long.
40 O0C ttOTty thousandl pouads Cnaln LINKS l-lt
4 ..ln NW