The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-12-22
NAVY SUPPLIES FOR lS43.

BUaEAU OF Con, EoUlr & REPAlas,
Nth December, 1912.
PROPOSALS, sealed and endorsed will be re-
l. ceived at this Bureau until o'clock, p. M. Of
The 10Th January next, for furnishing and delivering
al the navy yards at Portsmouth N H., Charlestown,
Mass Brooklyn, N. ", Philadelphia, Washington
ID c., and q port, Va, and also at the Baltimore
naval station, respectively such quantities Of the fol-
~ing arlcle-, OF The best quality, that may he order
ed required from the contractors by the spectve
Commanders or Commanding officers at said navy
yaIds and naval station, by the Navy Agents, re-
specively, during he year eighteen hundred and for
three Tor the of the Navy Of the United States,
va:
Spermaceti candles.
Spermaceti OIL
Linsoci al On IT'S raw state
Dry paints ltbe several articles named in
the printed offers
II is distinctly understood. however that persons
VIII" may offer not to have any claim or privilege
to furnish greater quantity of any article than may
be expressly ordered.
Il is also TO be understood that, when persons re-
side other places than those which they en-
gage To furnish articles they will be required to ap
point and duly au hofze person, resident at
the place of delivery, receive and upon the
acquisitions orders which may be !made and in
the person who contracts his agent shall neg
Iect fall comply with the acquisitions orders
he may for articles under his contract pro-
per time and OF proper quality the officers agents Of
and the contractor shall Re liable for any excess Of
cost over the contract price.
Separate proposals must be made for each class Of
articles for each navy yald and for the Baltimore
val station, tie blank offers furnished to indieiduais
must hare all the olanks carefully filed up and must
be subscribed directed in the note the face OF
each form, and the Offers must be unqualified and
conditional.
Bonds, with two approved suretes in one.third the
estimated amounts OF The respective contracts will be
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
be paid until the complied
with in all respects unless specially authorized by the
Chief OF this bureau
After deducting ten per centum, payment will be
made by the ned States within thirty days after the
said articles shall have been inspected and received
and bills for the presented to the Navy Agent,
approved by the Comma nders Comma ndng officers
of the respective navy yards and naval station aure
said according to the terms of the contracts.
The power reject all offers from persons who have
hereto lore failed t, fulfil their contracts with the Go
v.rDment, is expressly reserved by this bureau.
Blank forms of offers for each denomination Of
tcles will be fu nshed by the respective Command
ing officers Navy Agents, to persons applying for
them and upon which all offers should he made
strictly conforming TO the directions which they con-
tain.
To be published twice week in the Madisonian,
Globe and lneIligencer ID. c.; Hills Patriot, N.
H.. Bennington Gazette, Vermont; Morning Post
and Daily Times, Boston, Mass. Journal Of Com
merce, STANDARD and Sun, New York American
Sentinel and Public Ledger Philadelphia, Pa; Sun
and Republican, Baltimore Enquirer, Richmond,
Virginia; Beacon, Norfolk, Virginia.
Il = The editors of each paper will please send Ia
this bureau single copy OF the pal er containing this
advert scmenl.
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