The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-12-29
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NAVY SUPPLIES FOR ls43.

BUREAU OF Con, EoUIP., & REPAlRs,
Iith December, 1912.
PROPOSALS, sealed and endorsed will be re-
i ceived at this Bureau until o'clock, p. M, of
The 18th January next for furnishing and delivering
at the navy yards at Portsmouth, N H., Charestown,
Mass, Brooklyn, ~ Y, Philadelphia, Washington,
ID. c., and Gosport, Va, and also at the Baltimore
naval station, respectively, such quantities OF the fol
lowing articles, OF the best quality that may be order
ed required from the contractors by the respective
Commanders or Commanding officers ut said navy
yoIds and naval station, or by the Navy Agents, re-
specivey, during The year heen hundred and for
tythree for the of the Navy of the United States,
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Spermaceti candles.
Spermacetl oil.
Lnseel oil I'm ITS raw state
Dry paints the several articles named in
the printed of,rs.)
1t is distinctly understood, however, that persons
who may offer not To have any claim or privilege
to furnish greater quantity Of any article than may
be expressly ordered
1t is also TO be understood that, when persons re-
side at other places than those which they en-
gage to furnish articles, they viii be required to APP
point and duly authorize some person, resident at
the place of delivery to receive and act upon the
acquisitions orders which may be made: and in
the person who contracts his agent shall neg
Iect or fail to comply with the acquisitions orders
he may receive for articles under his contract ia pro-
the Navy shall be authorized TO purchase the same,
and the contractor shall he liable for any excess of
cost the contract price.
Separate proposals must be made for each class Of
articles for each navy yard and for the Baltimore
val station the blank offers furnished 10 indiriduais
must hare all The OfdnkS carefully PILED up, and must
be subscribed directed in the noie he face of
each FORM and the offers must be unqualified aud
conditional
Bonds, with two approved suretie. in one.thrd the
nn1 M Ia.
required and ten per centum in addition, will be
Withheld from the amount of each payment to be
made, collateral security for the due and faithful
performance of the respective contracts which will
account be paid until the contracts complied
with in all respects unless specially authorized by the
Chief of this bureau.
After deductng ten per centum, payment will be
made by the United States within thirty days after The
said articles shall have been inspected and receive,
and bills for the same presented to the Navy Agent
approved by the Commanders or Command No officers
of the respective navy yards and naval station atore
said according to the terms of the contracts
The power 10 ect all offers from persons who hav,
heretofore failed to fulfil their contracts with the Go
vernmen is expressly Reserved by this bureau.
Blank forms of offers for each denomination of
ticles will be furnished by the respective Command
ing officers Navy Agents, to persons applying fol
them, and upon which all ofi-rs shonld be made
strictly conforming to the directions which they
tain.
To be published twice week in the Majsonan
Globe, and lnteIligcncer, ID. c.. Hills Patriot, N
H.. Bennington Gazette, Vermont Morning Pos
and Daily Times, Boston, Mass Journal Of Com.
merce, Standard and Sun, New York American
Sentinel and Public Ledger Philadelphia, Pa. Sur
and Republican, Baltimore Enquirer, Richmond
virginia. Beacon, Norfolk, Virginia.
is The editors of each paper will please send {,
tins bureau single copy Of the aeT containing th.
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