The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-10-09
NAVY sUrPLlEs FOR THE YEAR i8l4.

Bureau or CoSsrs Far. AND RrPaR
October 4th, lSl3
PROPOSALS will be received at this Bureau IN
4 al O'Clock p. NJ, Of the ID day OF November
next for furnishing and delivering at the Navy Yards
at Portsmouth, n. H., Charlestown, Mass Brooklyn,
y. Y Philadelphia, Washington, ID. C., and Cos.
port Va, aud also, at the Baltimore Naval Station,
respectively, such quantities OF the following articles
# The besf qualify, that may be ordered or required
lton the contractors by the respective Commandments
or Commanding Officers, or by the respective Navy
Agents, during the year thousand eight hundred
and forty -four, viz
Bolt and Sheet Copper, (hot
rolled)
Round, Hat, and square Iron, OF American manu-
Sperm Candles, factme
Sperm Oils,
Linseed OH, Gin its Jaw state
Dry Pants, 1.-The several articles named in the printed
ofers)
II is distinctly understood, however that persons
who may offer not 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 at other places than those which they en-
gage 10 furnish articles they will be required to ap-
FONT and duly authorize some person OF near the
place Of delivery, TO receive and act upon the rcqu-
'N'1ns orders which may be made and in case
We person who ntracs, hs agent, shall neglect
or iaii 70 comply with the acquisitions or orders he
may receive Tor articles under his contract in proper
u"e ana OF proper quality, the officers agents Of
vac Nary shall be authorized TO purchase the same,
ana me contractor shall he liable for any excess of
cost over the contract price.
Separate proposals must be made for each class Of
article for ch Navy Yard, ard for the Baltimore
Naval Station the blank oBsrs furnished 10 indridpais
must hare all the blanks carefully hled up, must be sub.
,crlbed directed in the note the face Of each
lorm AMI the offers must be unqua fed and uncondi-
hgaGl
Bonds with two approved sureties in onc-halr TIC
cst mated amount oil the respective contracts, will be
required and ten per contum 10 addition will be with
held from the amount Of each payment 10 be made,
collateral security for the due and faithful per-
i1rmauce of the respective contracts which will on
no account be paid until the contracts complied
with In all respects. After deductng ten per conum,
payment will be made by the United States within
thirty days after the articles shall have been inspect
ed aud received and bills for the presented to
The Navy Agent, approved by the Commsndant or
Commanding Officers OF the respective Navy Yards
and Naval Station according TO the terms aud provi
'louS Of the contract.
The power TO reject all offers from persons who
lave heretofore failed to fulfil their contracts with
The Government is expressly reserved 10y this Bureau
Black forms Of offers for each denomination Of ar
uees will be furnished by The respective Navy Agen's
7. persons applying for them; AID upon which all
oilers must be made strictly conforming TO the direc-
Tons they contain
b KENNoN, Chit Of B,reaL
Lg'To be published twice week IN the Madiso-
man and National lntelligencer, Washington, ID. G.
Eastern Argus, Portland, Maine; Portsmouth Ga
letleA Portsmouth, New Hampshire Boston Morn
ing Post, Boston, Massachusetts Journal of Com
Inerce and the Sun, New York American Sentinel
and Public Ledger, Philadelphia Pennsy yapia Sun
folk, Virginia
Oct 5-.2sw till 80 Nov.