The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-06-03
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A NTHRACITE COAL FOR THE
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Anthracite Coal for Steamer" that they may be
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The oher must be FOR the delivery OF 10000 tons OF
2, 40 pounds.
y, The coal must be Of The best Buck Mountain or
BLACK Heath, OF OF hnd eauh 70 them " al re;
detsrmined BY Board aYpointsd b the Secretary
OF me me Nayy Htsr tne ieeot Won o. me pias
hs name 81 me eoh proposed 10 Do iufn'hed must
70 to be delivered In lumps OF suitable size for
naval steamers, clean, OF uniform quality, selected
tractor viii b required to furnish such evidence
spsetion as 70 quality and quantity as the Depart.
ment may direct. The coal must In All respects be
sAtsfacory TO the Inspector or inspectors to be ap
pointed BY the Bureau, who Will have the right Of
peremptory rejection.
The coal 10 TO be delivered on board vessels at
such place In the port OF Phi!adelphia as may De
designated By the Bureau and In such qusntiti.s
and At such times as In the opinion Of the Bureau
the exissneies 81 the service may require, Gem
meneing when the vessel reported ready 10 receive
cargo; furnishing, u demanded, not less than 600
tons per day, 10 be distributed 10 each vessel may
be directed, until the loading 10 oompleed
. Proposals will likewise be received Tor the de-
livery OF IL goo tens Of the same qu.ly Of COAL 10
DO delivered In the port OF New York, on board YES
sells a. At Philadelphia.
In the case Of failure TO deliver the coal In proper
quantity or the proper quality, and at the proper
time and place, the Bureau will reserve In the con-
tract the right to purchase forthwith, At the con-
tractors risk and expense, that which may seem
necessary to supply the deheiency.
Any demurrago or other charges TO which the
Navy Department may be ubjseted from delay In
the prompt delivery Of the coal BY the contractors
The price must be for the coal delivered on board
vessels, the terms and conditions above stated, at
the contractor risk and expense, and without extra
charge Of any kind.
The offer, required by law, must DO AceOmpA.
MED BY written guarantees, signed BY one or more
accepted, enter into obligation, At such tmess may
be prescribed by the Bureau with good and fncien
''s N 70 frrni,h ths Is supple. proposed
panied by such guarantee; and the Department re.
serve. The right to reject all the Offer, II considered
Two or more surstlss each in sum equal to the
amount spseihsd to be paid, will be required to sign
the contract, and their will be certified
by the Assessor Of Internal Revenue Of the District
As additional and collateral security twenty per
ments, which reservation is not to be paid except
by authority OF the Secretary Of the Navy, until the
with and the remaining eighty pei cent. Or other
amount that may be due upon each bill will, when
and the bill approved by the Bureau, be paid by
such navy agents as the contractor may name, with:
In ten days after the warrants for the same shall
have been passed by the Secretary Of the Treasury
be stipulated in the contract that II default
be made In the delivery OF the coal In tho quantity
or the quality, and at the place and time directed
by the Bureau then and In that case. the contractor
and his suIetes will forfeit and pay to the United
States, as hquidated damages, sum Of money not
exceeding twice the contract price, which may be re-
covered from time to time, according to the act or acts
Of Congress In that case provided:
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