The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-12-23
NAVY SUPPLIES FOR 1913.
BuaEAu OF Coz EQUIP, & REPAIRS,

BuaEAu or Con, EQUIP, & Repairs,
18th December, 1912.
PROPOSALS, sealed and endorsed will be re-
cevrd at this Bureau until o'clock, P. M, Of
The 10Th January next, for furnishing and delivering
at the navy yards at Portsmouth, N. H.. Chsrestown,
Mass, Brooklyn, N. Y, Philadelphia, Washington,
ID. c., and G1,por, Va, and also at the Baltimore
naval station respecti vcy 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 at said navy
yaids and naval station, by the Navy Agents. re-
specliyely during the year eighteen hundred and for
" three for the of the Navy of the United States
W.:
Spermaceti candies.
Spermacetl OIL
Linseel oil On Its raw state)
Dry paints (the several articles named in
the printed ohers)
1t is distinctly understood, however, that persons
who may offer not to have any claim privilege
furnish greater quantity Of any article than may
be expressly ordered.
1t is also to be understood that, when persons
side at other places than those which they
gage furnish articles they will be required 10 APP
point and duly an horze some person, resident at
the place Of delivery, receive and act upon tho
acquisitions orders which may he made: and in
case the person who contracts his agent shall neg
lect or fall TO comply with the acquisitions orders
he NAV receive for articles under his contract pro-
per time and Of proper quality the officers or agents of
the Navy shall be authorized TO purchase the same
and the contractor shall tie liable tor 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 to individuals
must hare all The blanks carefully FILED up and must
be subscribed directed in The note the face Of
each FORM and the Offers must be unqualified and un-
conditional.
Bonds, with two approved suretes in one. third the
estimated amounts OF The respective contracts, will be
required, and ten per cenium in addition will be
withheld from the amount Of each payment TO be
made a. collateral security for the due and faithful
performance Of the respective contracts which will
on accoun, be paid until the contracts complied
with in all respects unless specially authorized by the
Chief of this bureau
Afer drducting ten per centum, payment will be
made by the United 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 Commander or Commanding officers
If the respective navy yards and naval station aore
said according to the terms of the contracts.
The power to reject all offers from persons who have
heretofore failed to fulfil their with the Go
vernnent, is expressly Reserved by this bureau.
Blank forms Of offers for each denomination of
tcles will be furnished by the respective Command
ing officers or Navy Agents, to persons applying for
them and upon which all offers should be made,
strictly conforming TO the directions which they
tain.
To be published twice week in the Madisonan,
Globe and lneliigencer ID. c.; Hills Patriot. N.
H.; Bennington Gazette Vermont; Morning Post
and Daily Times, Boston, Mass; Journal Of Com
mcrce Standard and Sum- New York American
Sentinel and Public Ledger, Philadelphia, Pa. Sun
and Republican, Baltimore; Enquirer, Richmond,
Virginia Beacon, Norfolk, Virginia
Is-The editors of each paper will please send 10
this bureau single copy of the pal containing this
advertisement.
Dec l5-2awtl5Jan.