The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-01-02
NAVY SUPPLIES FOR 1913.
BrRrAu OF Coz, Eaulr., & RspAuRs,

BcHrAu OF Coz, Eaur, & RrrAIRs,
nth December, I642.
DhOPosALS, sealed and endorsed, will be re.
- esl'sd at 'his Bureau until o'clock, p. NJ, of
the 18th January next, for furnishing and delivering
a, the navy yards at Portsmouth, N. H.. Chsrestown
Mass Brooklyn, N. Y, Philadelphia Washington
O., and Gospor, Va, and also at the Baltimore
naval station respectively such quantities Of the fol-
ed or required from the contractors by the respective
Commanders or Commanding officers at said navy
yaids and naval station, OF by the Navy Agents re-
spec'vely, during the year eighteen hundred and for
y-three or the use of the Navy of the United States
w:
Spermaceti candles.
Spermaceti oil
Linseed oil On ITS raw state)
Dry paints (the several articles named in
the printed ofss)
1t is distinctly understood, however, that persons
who may offer are no, TO have any claim 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 Other places than those near which they en-
gaget furnish articles they will be required 10 ap-
point and dolly au hoze some person, resident at or
near the place of delivery to receive and upon the
acquisitions or orders which may be made and in
case the person who contracts his agent shall neg
leci, or fail to comply with the acquisitions or orders
no n1y receive for articles under his contract pro-
the Navy shall be authorized to purchase ,be same
and the Contractor shall he liable for any excr,, az
cost over the contract price.
Separate proposals must be made for each class of
articles for each navy yard and for the Baltimore ma
val station The blank offers furnished TO individuals
must hare all the blanks carefully filed up, and must
be subscribed directed in the note on The face Of
each FORM and the Offers must be unqualified and I'M
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 as collateral security for the due and faithful
performance Of the respective contracts which will
account be paid unit, the contracts are complied
with in all respects unless specially authorized by the
Chief of this bureau.
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 Commanders or Command np officers
of the respective navy yards and naval station afore
said according to the terms of the contracts.
The power to reject all offers from persons who have
heretofore failed to fulfil their contracts with the Go
vernment, is expressly reserved by this bureau.
Blank forms of offers for each denomination of ar
ticies will be furnished by the respective Command
ing officers Navy Agents, TO persons applying for
them, and upon which all offers should be made
strictly conforming TO the directions which they con-
tain.
Globe, and lnteIlgencer, ID. c.. Hills Patriot n
H.. Bennington Gazette, Vermont Morning Post
aud Daily Times, Boston, Mass Journal Of CON-
mcrce, Standard and Sun, New York American
Sentinel and Public Ledger, Philadelphia, Pa. Sun
and Republican, Baltimore Enquirer, Richmond,
Virginia; Beacon, Norfolk, Virginia
nTTbe editors of each paper will please send 10
this bureau single copy of the pal containing this
advertisement.
Dec l5-2awtl5Jan.