New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-09-02
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PROPOSALS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION
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tain proyso. iT ne c a s susln
aa when coested ana tested i5 speed under conditions
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knot q exh6ssd sSo1o said guarantee
sas price Of twenty!s thousand doilaTs and GOT every
esd . ,Decl thT shall Be- nom the price
vessel hail. under nv eo%d ra prscrocd as aforesaid
S 10 speees'fuy exhibit and nalni3in for four con
aSu she shall Be- tsiecsi Said vessels e Be con
yl1ed adopted BY the sscesry Of the Navy Plan;
ana Specifications forms Of proposals and general forms OF
men ard may be seen and eSaminfd at the Department
Fun Information a. to the general ehaiactrstics and
92 r5quss Of the vessels can be o6ened By bidders
NUS Be Completed within two years and Six months from
yes . WIN Do made in twenty cQua lns'almsns a the
per cent m * SpSa oi 50 d SG si Gn b and Anal
completion Of the contracts The cost Of said vessels cN
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posss for the CONSTRUCTION of said vessels win be received
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a1 within three months from the date Of Che contract he
OF "a So' IL The United states which he sha oe 70
naee Proposal must include the construction q both me
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four classes a. .S P fTf sssh ff Hun and Mschhey
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machlney ileHinr engines boilers and appGrt.nances
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tory guarantee q the results Of the same Il aiopted
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appurienonees complete 10 all teepeeS in sccoidance
o. the Navy For the construction OF the hull complete In
al respects In accordance with ~. plans and specfcp
uons provided by tho CONTRACTOR but such proposal
viii BE- considered accompanied by fun and
pee plans and specifications OF such hull issued
by the Department for The vessel, and satisfactory
guarantee of the results OF the Same II adopted. The
for the accommodation 81 all machinery coal
armament fittings equipments and stores comDtte. must
b. for the articles and equally convenient ,n1
Specifications No oheT for than vessel.
pete nc.u1ng hull md machinery is be embraced In
The proposal but bidders not restricted 70
proposal. e. the bid Ter msy propose separately
fo Of The vessels and under the
four Glasses OF proposals above specified Each proposal
must be accompanied by cash deposit or satisfactory
certified check payable 70 the order q the Secrcsty Of
States In the successful bidder shall fail 10 enter
into tho requisite contract furnish TIE requisite
security on the acceptance Of his proposal The amount
Of such deposit check must not be less than
I five per cent OF the amount Of the bid. All deposits
and checks ~ bidders whose proposals shall not be ac
copied Will award Of tho cOnracts be returned 10
thcm deposits checks Of each successful bidder
will be returned him when his contract has been duly
and the requisite security furnished Every
bidder viii be required on the acceptance proposal
formal c0ntrsct for tie faithful rfnrm2nce
on the work and give satisfactory bond 0r such
i0nance penal equal to tieen Der cent q the
amount ~ h BID Proposals must be made. in duplicate
accordance with forms which VIII hs furnished on APP
pcation the Department enclosed in sealed envelopes
afircssci the Secretary NJ the Navy Navy Department
Washington D. c.. and marked Proposal for the con.
s-ucton Of cruiser 81 about 1000 tons Displacement
The Secretary o. the Navy the right reject
fiovernment may require. J. 6. WALKER, Acting
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