The Middlebury people's press. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1841-1843, 1841-10-12

No. 8. Superhne Flour
No. 4. Ship Biscui, (made from superhnt
of the manufacture of The year,
1S4l or 1922
No. S. Whiskey
No. 6: Butter
No: 7. Sperm Candies
No. 8. Sperm Oil
No. g. Linseed Oil lin IFS raw state)
No. 10. Paints Uhc several articles named
in the printed offers)
No. IL. Molasscs, Vinegar, Rice, and
White Beans
II is distinctly understood. however, that perf
son, who may offer are not 10 have anv claim
or privilege 10 furnish .any greater quantity OF
any article than may be expressly ordered.
Ii is also 10 be understood that, when persons
reside at other places than those near which
they engage TO furnish articles, they will be res
quired TO appoint and duly authorize some per.
son resident az or near the place of delivery, 10
receive and act upon the acquisitions or orders
which may be made.
And il is also to be understood, that in case
the person who contracts or his agent, shalt
neglect or fail TO comply with the acquisitions
or orders he may receive for articles under his
contract, in proper time and of proper quatys
the officers or agents OF the Navy shall be au<
thorized to purchase the same, and the con-
tractor shall be liable for any excess of cost over
the contract price.
Separate proposals must be made for ench
class of articles for each Navy Yard and for
the Baltimore Naval station. The blank oferS
furnished 10 Individuals must hare all The blanks
carefully filled up, and must be subscribed Is
directed in the note on The face of each formf
and The offers must DC unqualified end uncon-
ditional.
Bonds with two approved sureties, in ones
third Of the estimated amounts of the respective
contracts, will be required, and ten per centunr
in addition will be withheld from the amount
of each payment 20 be made, as collateral sccu.
rity for the due and faithful performance of the
respective contracts; which will, on no account.
be paid until the contracts are complied With in
all respects, unless specially authorized by the
BoarI of Navy Commissioners. After deduct.
ing ten per centuC, payment will be made by
the United States within thirty days after the
said articles shall have been inspected and re-
ceived, and bills for the same presented 10 the
Navy Agent, approved by the Commanders or
Commanding Officers of the respective Navy
Yards and Naval station aforesaid, according
to the terms of the contracts.
The Board Of Commissioners reserve 10
themselves lhs right to reject all offers from
all persons who have heretofore failed to fulfill
their contracts.
Blank forms Of offers for each denomination
of articles will be furnished by the respective
Navy Agents or Commanding Officers to per-
sons applying for them. and upon which all Of
fers should be made strictly conforming 10 the
directions which they contain. Samples of
the biscuit will be lodged with thu Commanding
ing Officers of the respective Navy Yards and
Naval station. 20
0rTo be published in the National Intelli.
gencer. Madisonian, Army and Navy Shroni.
Gle, Alexandria Gazette and Globe, in the Dis
trio! of Columbia Portsmouth Journal, New.
Hampshire Vermont Wa:chman and STATE
Journal, and the Peoples Press, in Vermonr'
Boston Daily Advertiser, Boston Alias, Boston
Courier and Essex Register, in alassachus It's,
New York Express, and New York CONNER
ciaI Advertiser, in the state Of New York
| NorthAmerican and Daily Advertiser. in Penn
sylvania Baltimore Patrio', and Baltimore
American, in Mary land Norfolk and Ports
mouth Herald, Richmond Wing. and Frcder.
| lcksburgh Arena, in the stale Of Virginia.