The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-12-15
NAVY SUPPLIES FOR is43.
BuaEAu or Cox EQUIP & Rspnas,

Bureau or Con, Eauip., & REPAiRs,
18th December, lS42
PROPOSALS, sealed ond endorsed will be re-.
ceised al this Bureau until o'clock, p M OF
the 10Th January next for furnishing aud delivering
al the navy yards at Portsmouth, N H., CharestowD,
Mass Brooklyn, N. Y, Philadelphia, w Washington,
ID q, and port, Va, and slsu at the Baltimore
naval station respectively such quart ties OF the fol
having aitces, OF The beet quality, that may eorde-
ed or required hoin the Contractors hy the respective
Commanders or Commanding officers ut said navy
yaids and naval station by the Navy Agents, re-
spectvely, during The year eighteen hundred and for
ythree Tor the Of The Navy Of the United States,
W.:
Spermaceti candles.
Spermaceti oil.
Lins,eI al. On ITS raw state
Dry paints (the several articles named in
tie printed ohsrs)
1t is distinctly understood, however, that persons
who may offer no, 10 have any claim or privilege
TO furnish greater quantity Of any article than may
be expressly ordered.
II Is also TO be understood that when persons re-
side al otbcf places than those which they en-
gage To furnish articles, they will be required 10 APP
POINT and duly au hoTize person, resident at
near the place of delivery receive and act upon Tie
rfqulsilions or orders which may he mode: aud in
the person who Contracts his agent shall neg
lect or fall 10 cor ply with the r,quistons orders
lie may receive for articles under his contract pro-
per me and OF proper quality the officers agents OF
the Navy shall he authorized TO Iurchase the same
and the contractor shall lie liable for any excess OF
cost over the contract price
Separate proposals must be made for each class OF
articles for each navy yard and for the Baltimore
val station Tie blank offers furnished TO indiriduats
must hare all NE oiInks carefully MED up. and must
be subscribed as directed in the he face OF
each form, and the Offers must be unqualified and
conditional.
Bonds, with two approved sure,ie- in one.thrd the
estimated amounts OF The respective contracts will be
required and ten per centum, in addition will be
withheu IRON the amount OF each payment to be
made, as collateral security for the due and faithful
performance OF the respective contracts which will
on no account be paid ra the contracts are complied
whh 10 all respects, unless specially authorized by the
Chief of this bureau.
After deducting 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 Tor the same presented To the Navy gent
approved by The Commanders or Command ne officer
of 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 t, fulfil their contracts with the Go
'ernmeni, is expressly Reserved by this bureau.
Blank forms Of offers for each denomination of ar
tc'es will be fu' nished Ivy the respective Command
ING officers or Navy Agents. to persons applynu oI
Them and upon which all offers should lie made
strictly conforming TO The directions which they COL.
tain.
To be published twice a week in the MaJisonian
Globe, and intelligence, d. c.; Hills Patriot N
H.; Bennington Gazette, Vermont; Morning Posi-
and Daily Tines, Boston, Mass. Journal Of Com.
mcrce, Standard and Sun, New York American
Sentinel and Public Ledger Philadelphia, Pa Sur
and Republican, Batnoie Enquirer, Richmond
Virginia. Beacon, Norfolk, Virginia.
IL The editors of each paper will please send t,
this bureau single copy of the pal containing this
advert semen.
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